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The Streets of Melbourne From Early Photographs
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis book captures the historical essence of Melbourne through a collection of early photographs. It provides a visual journey through...
Cattlemen to Commuters: A History of the Mulgrave District 1839-1961 - Now the City of Waverley
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis book chronicles the transformation of the Mulgrave District from pastoral lands to a suburban community. It provides insights into...
Gundagai Album. Early Photographs of an Australian Country Town
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerThis book showcases early photographs of Gundagai, a representative icon of a typical Australian country town. It captures the essence...
Flinders Ranges - An Australian Aura
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis book explores the breathtaking landscapes and unique ecosystems of the Flinders Ranges in Australia. It highlights the cultural significance...
SUBURBS at WAR The Cities of Malvern & Prahran during the Great War
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis book explores the impact of the Great War on the suburbs of Malvern and Prahran, detailing local recruitment efforts,...
The Imagined City: Melbourne in the Mind of its Writers
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis book explores the literary landscape of Melbourne, capturing the essence of the city through the perspectives of its writers....
Khaki and Green with the Australian Army at Home and Overseas
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsThis book explores the experiences of the Australian Army both domestically and abroad, providing insights into their uniforms, operations, and...
The Journey of Burke and Wills
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis non-fiction narrative delves into the historical expedition of Burke and Wills, recounting the gripping story of two explorers who...
The Overlander Song Book
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or marking Markings: No markingsThe Overlander Song Book is a collection of Australian folk music that features a variety of traditional songs...
Up Where, Cazaly: The Great Australian Game
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerThis book explores the rich history and cultural significance of Australian Rules Football, providing insights into its development and impact...
The Art of Living in Australia
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerThis book provides insights into the lifestyle, culture, and natural beauty of Australia. It emphasizes the unique aspects of living...
History of the Australian Club Melbourne
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis book provides a detailed account of the Australian Club in Melbourne, exploring its historical significance and contributions to Australian...
This Is the Grass
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Chipped and worn with some damagePages: Aging or marking Markings: No markingsThis Is the Grass is a poignant exploration of Australian life and nature through the...
Rich River (SIGNED)
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or marking Markings: SignedCondition remarks: Gifter's inscription on fep. Signed by the author on title page.Rich River is a notable work by...
Blamey: The story of Australia's greatest general, for readers of
From Gallipoli to Kokoda and beyond - the story of our greatest general and the power, politics and tragedy of command General Sir Thomas Blamey, Commander in Chief of Australian...
A Far Cry: Town Crying in the Antipodes
For a century and a half town criers walked the streets of Australian capital cities, regional centres, and country towns, ringing their bells and conveying their messages. Australia's first town...
Pounds and Pedigrees
Pounds and Pedigrees: The Upper Class in Victoria 1850–80 by Paul De Serville is a sweeping history of public and private life in Melbourne's establishment during the mid-to-late nineteenth century....
Imperial Emotions: The Politics of Empathy across the British Empire
Emotions are not universal, but are experienced and expressed in diverse ways within different cultures and times. This overview of the history of emotions within nineteenth-century British imperialism focuses on...
Front Line Despatches: Australians at War 1845-1972
$12.00 AUD
The book titled Front Line Despatches: Australians at War 1845-1972 by the author Nic Van Oudtshoorn. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Making Rural Australia
Making Rural Australia challenges two common by contradictory views of Australian history. One is the 'fatal shore': Australia was a place of horrible destitution and those miserable beginnings set the...
Rock Art of the Dreamtime: Images of Ancient Australia
$30.00 AUD
This study takes readers on a journey through prehistory, from enigmatic finger markings and handstencils, found in the limestone caverns to life-size paintings of Ancestral Beings in the tropical north....
Memoirs from a Young Republic
The book titled Memoirs from a Young Republic. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Young Hawke: The making of a larrikin - a biography of one of the most
From Rhodes Scholar to union leader to political powerhouse: how Bobbie became Bob, the iconic PM. The new biography from award-winning historian David Day sheds fresh light on the formative...
Devil Been Walkabout Tonight: The Death Of Burke & Wills At Cooper's
This book focuses on the last three months of Robert O'Hara Burke, William John Wills, and John King on Cooper's Creek. The original expedition which set out in August 1860...
Crises and Commitments
"Crisis and Commitments" is the first volume of the "Official History of Australia's Involvement in Southeast Asian Conflicts from 1948-1975". This book covers the domestic and international politics of Australia's...
Four Packs to Freedom
The book titled Four Packs to Freedom by the author Basil Brudenell-Woods. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Great Southern Land: A New History of Australia
Frank Welsh's new history of Australia is the first to be written by a non-Australian, and the first to be based on archival research not only in Australia, but in...
No Place for a Nervous Lady
Women in the bush found time to write, in letters to friends and family far away, and in diaries to be kept for themselves. These writings provide a fascinating recreation...
Western Images
The book titled Western Images by the author . This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Australian Army: A History
The Australian Army is the first history of the army which seeks to explain its development. It is a portrait of the Australian Army with its shortcomings and failures, its...
Australia since the Coming of Man
$35.00 AUD
The book titled Australia since the Coming of Man by the author Russel Ward. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Australian Army
$70.00 AUD
This work aims to fill a significant gap in the Australian army's history. It focuses on the development of the army's organization and its evolution from the colonial armies of...
Joe's place
It's 1919. Corporal Joe Barlow returns from the Great War to his home in Oak Tree Place hoping only for peace and order, but this is denied him as he...
The Story of Australia: An Illustrated History For Young Australians
$15.00 AUD
The book titled The Story of Australia: An Illustrated History For Young Australians by the author . This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this...
The Dark Prince Of Melbourne: from the top crime author of The Golden
Bad boys, bright lights and sorry ends: the story of our most infamous gangster. Joseph Leslie 'Squizzy' Taylor was many things to many people: a kind and caring husband, father...
Wharves to the World: The Development of Melbourne's World Trade
$20.00 AUD
Wharves to the World: The Development of Melbourne's World Trade Centre is a photographic chronicle of the history of the World Trade Centre and its surrounds. The book traces the...
Gunyah, Goondie & Wurley: The Aboriginal Architecture of Australia
$200.00 AUD
When Europeans first reached Australian shores, an expedient and long-held belief developed that Australian Aboriginal people did not have houses or towns. Instead it was believed that they occupied temporary...
The Bureaucrats' Domain
$80.00 AUD
This book offers a new perspective on the pioneer settlement experience of colonial Victoria by examining the ways in which prized lands and natural resources were protected from the designs...
Archaeology of the Dreamtime
$30.00 AUD
Presenting information and findings about the history of the peopling of Australia, this revised edition looks at the way people first came to Australia, where they lived, and how they...
Design in Australia: 1880-1970
$40.00 AUD
Exploring a wide range of design experience, this publication is an investigation of design issues spanning almost 100 years of Australian history. The author draws on poets, painters, educators, critics,...
Roads for the People: A History of Victorian Roads
The book titled Roads for the People: A History of Victorian Roads by the author Bill Anderson. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this...
What a Ripper!: 60 everyday objects that shaped Australia
There are certain memories that will be familiar to anyone who grew up in Australia between the 1960s and the 1990s. Things like traipsing to the caravan-park toilet with a...
Tongerlongeter: First Nations Leader and Tasmanian War Hero
Henry Reynolds and Nicholas Clements uncover the extraordinary story of one of Australia's greatest military leaders. Tongerlongeter is an epic story of resistance, sorrow and survival. Leader of the Oyster...
This Whispering in Our Hearts Revisited
'How is it our minds are not satisfied? What means this whispering in the bottom of our hearts?' Listening to the whispering in his own heart, Henry Reynolds was led...
Australia: A history by former Prime Minister Tony Abbott with a
How an ancient land became a great democracy. 'Tony Abbott should be congratulated ... This history of Australia is vivid, readable, provocative ' Geoffrey Blainey, historian Australia is one of...