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The Forgotten Fifties: Aspects of Australian Society and Culture in the 1950s
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Leo and Mina Fink: For the Greater Good
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The Tyranny of Distance: How Distance Shaped Australia's History
$20.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey BlaineyBinding: HardbackPublished: MacMillan, 1968Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the significant impact of geographical distance on Australia's historical development. Geoffrey Blainey examines how...
The Emigrant Family
$25.00 AUD
Author: Alexander Harris, W. S. RamsonBinding: SoftbackPublished: ANU, 1967Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe Emigrant Family explores the struggles and experiences of a family migrating to Australia...
Totem and Ore: A Photographic Collection (SIGNED)
$90.00 AUD
Author: Wongar, BBinding: HardbackPublished: Dingo Books, 2006Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionTotem and Ore is a visual exploration of the relationship between people and their...
Rebels and Precursors: The Revolutionary Years of Australian Art
$30.00 AUD
Author: Richard HaeseBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen Lane, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the evolution of Australian art during a transformative period, highlighting key figures and...
Who's Master? Who's Man?; Australia in the Victorian Age
$25.00 AUD
Author: Michael CannonBinding: HardbackPublished: Nelson, 1971Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the social, political, and economic changes in Australia during the Victorian era, highlighting the...
Autumn Memories: A McCubbin Family Album
$25.00 AUD
Author: Kathleen ManganBinding: HardbackPublished: Georgian House, Melbourne, 1988Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book captures the rich history and artistic legacy of the McCubbin family, showcasing their...
Romance of Victorian Railways
$30.00 AUD
Author: Patsy Adam-SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the history and significance of Victorian railways in Australia, showcasing the development and impact...
St Mary's Cathedral Sydney 1821-1971
$15.00 AUD
Author: O'Farrell, Patrick (ed)Binding: HardbackPublished: Devonshire Press, 1971, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a historical overview of St Mary's Cathedral in Sydney, detailing its construction,...
SUNNY MEMORIES - Australian at the Seaside
$20.00 AUD
Author: WELLS, LanaBinding: HardbackPublished: Greenhouse Publications, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book captures the essence of Australian seaside life through vivid imagery and storytelling. It explores...
The Treaty Of Waitangi
$25.00 AUD
Author: Claudia OrangeBinding: SoftbackPublished: Allen & Unwin / Port Nicholson Press, 1988, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive exploration of the Treaty of...
The Irish in Australia
$20.00 AUD
Author: Patrick James O'FarrellBinding: SoftbackPublished: NSWU Press, 1987Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the history and contributions of Irish immigrants in Australia, detailing...
Melbourne's Missing Chronicles, Being the Journal of Preparations for Departure to and Proceedings at Port Philip
$60.00 AUD
Author: John Pascoe FawknerBinding: HardbackPublished: Quartet Books, 1982, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book serves as a detailed journal reflecting on the early...
Mendi Memories (SIGNED)
$60.00 AUD
Author: Graham SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Nelson Australia, 1974, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionMendi, in the Southern Highlands of Papua New Guinea was still a...
The Lucky Country Revisited
$35.00 AUD
Author: Donald HorneBinding: HardbackPublished: Dent, 1987Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn 'The Lucky Country Revisited', Donald Horne reflects on the social and political landscape of Australia, examining...
Friendly Islands: A History of Tonga
$30.00 AUD
Author: Noel RutherfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive history of Tonga, exploring its culture, politics, and interactions with...
The Italians in Australia
$15.00 AUD
Author: Gianfranco CrescianiBinding: HardbackPublished: ABC Enterprises, 1985Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsGianfranco Cresciani brings to life the important story of the Italo-Australian community into the twenty-first century....
Classic Pubs of Victoria: A Celebration of Victoria's Iconic Watering Holes
$20.00 AUD
Author: Stephane & David BowkerBinding: SoftbackPublished: Woodlane Press, 2014Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book celebrates the rich history and cultural significance of Victoria's iconic pubs, showcasing...
The Bushwackers Australian Song Book
$15.00 AUD
Author: Dobe Newton, Jan WositzkyBinding: SoftbackPublished: Sphere Books, 1978Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThe Bushwackers Australian Song Book is a compilation edited by Dobe Newton...
Aboriginal Myths (SIGNED)
$80.00 AUD
Author: Sreten Bozic & Alan MarshallBinding: HardbackPublished: Gold Star Publications, 1972, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis book explores the rich tapestry of Aboriginal myths,...
Australia's First Century 1788-1888
$20.00 AUD
Author: Morris, E.E. (Editor)Binding: HardbackPublished: Child & Henry, Sydney, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive overview of Australia's first century, covering significant events,...
Folklore of Australia
$20.00 AUD
Author: Walter StoneBinding: HardbackPublished: Reed Books, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the rich tapestry of Australian folklore, capturing the stories, myths, and traditions that...
Complete Book Of Australian Folk Lore
$25.00 AUD
Author: Bill ScottBinding: HardbackPublished: PR Books, N.S.W. Australia, 1986Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book is a comprehensive collection of Australian folk lore, capturing the rich traditions,...
The Isle of the Dead
$15.00 AUD
Author: Richard LordBinding: SoftbackPublished: Richard Lord and Partners, 1999Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Isle of the Dead by Richard Lord explores the haunting history and significance...
Who's Master? Who's Man? : Australia in the Victorian Age
$25.00 AUD
Author: Michael CannonBinding: SoftbackPublished: Viking O'Neil, 1982, Second EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the social, political, and cultural changes in Australia during the Victorian...
River King: The McCulloch Carrying Company and Echuca (1865-1898)
$20.00 AUD
Author: McCulloch, Samuel ClydeBinding: SoftbackPublished: Archives Board, University of Melbourne, 1986Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the history of the McCulloch Carrying Company and its...
East Melbourne Walkabout
$15.00 AUD
Author: Winston H. BurchettBinding: HardbackPublished: Cypress Books with the East Melbourne Group, 1975Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerEast Melbourne Walkabout is a detailed exploration of the East...
Chartered Scoundrels: A Brief History of Port Melbourne Hotels
$35.00 AUD
Author: Pat GraingerBinding: SoftbackPublished: Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society, 2007Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides an engaging history of the hotels in Port...
Moorabbin: A Pictorial History, 1862-1994
$25.00 AUD
Author: John CribbinBinding: HardbackPublished: City of Kingston, 1995Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a comprehensive pictorial history of Moorabbin, capturing its development and transformation...
City of the Dead: The History of the Necropolis, Springvale
$25.00 AUD
Author: Don ChambersBinding: HardbackPublished: Hyland House Publishing Pty Ltd, 2001Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the rich history of the Springvale Necropolis, exploring...
The Shearers
$20.00 AUD
Author: Patsy Adam-SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Nelson Australia, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThe Shearers by Patsy Adam-Smith explores the lives and contributions of shearers in Australia, shedding...
Australia: World of Difference. The Australian Transition
$25.00 AUD
Author: John BechervaiseBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby Limited, Adelaide, 1967Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the diverse landscapes, cultures, and transformations occurring in Australia during a pivotal...
Camels and the Outback
$20.00 AUD
Author: H.M. BarkerBinding: HardbackPublished: Pitman & Sons, 1965, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the significance of camels in Australia's outback, detailing their history and the impact...
Dunera Scandal
$20.00 AUD
Author: Cyril PearlBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThe Dunera Scandal explores the controversial internment of Jewish refugees during World War II in...
Valuing Australia’s National Heritage
$15.00 AUD
Author: David YenckenBinding: SoftbackPublished: Future Leaders, 2019Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book examines Australia's national heritage and concludes with suggestions for more enlightened policies. It also...
Aussie-Osities
$15.00 AUD
Author: Vane LindesayBinding: SoftbackPublished: Greenhouse Publications, 1988Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAussie-Osities is a delightful exploration of Australian culture, showcasing quirky and unique aspects of life down...
Cohuna and District Pioneers Pre 1900
$25.00 AUD
Author: Jenny BottcherBinding: SoftbackPublished: Cohuna Historical Society, 1111Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book details the lives and contributions of the pioneers who settled in the Cohuna...
Outside the Square: 125 Years of Caulfield Grammar School
$30.00 AUD
Author: Penrose, HelenBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Publishing, 2006Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis large hardback book chronicles the rich history of Caulfield Grammar School over 125 years.
The Royal Children's Hospital: A History of Faith, Science and Love
$40.00 AUD
Author: Peter YuleBinding: HardbackPublished: Halstead Press, 1999Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the rich history of the Royal Children's Hospital, highlighting its contributions to healthcare...
Kiandra to Kosciusko
$25.00 AUD
Author: Klaus HuenekeBinding: HardbackPublished: Tabletop Press, 1987, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the historical and cultural significance of the Kiandra region and its...
Wangaratta 1959-1984: A Silver City
$25.00 AUD
Author: O'Callaghan, Bill & Findlay, BillBinding: HardbackPublished: The City of Wangaratta, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book chronicles the development and history of Wangaratta from 1959...
The Rise of Broken Hill
$40.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey BlaineyBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan of Australia, 1968Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Rise of Broken Hill by Geoffrey Blainey is a captivating picture book that delves...
Struggletown: Public and Private Life in Richmond 1900-1965
$30.00 AUD
Author: Janet McCalmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the social and cultural history of Richmond, a suburb of Melbourne, during...
Alan Marshall's Battlers (SIGNED)
$45.00 AUD
Author: Alan Marshall; Compiled by Gwen HardistyBinding: HardbackPublished: Hyland House, 1983, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis book is a compilation of stories...
Men Were My Milestones - Australian Portraits and Sketches
$20.00 AUD
Author: A R ChisholmBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1958, First Edition Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book features a collection of portraits and sketches that capture...
Port Phillip Bay
$15.00 AUD
Author: Colin & Margaret KerrBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby Limited, Australia, 1979, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsPort Phillip Bay is an exploration of the natural and cultural...
The People's Force: A History of the Victoria Police
$20.00 AUD
Author: Robert HaldaneBinding: SoftbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1991, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive history of the Victoria Police since its formation in...