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Scottish Urban Myths and Ancient Legends

Scottish Urban Myths and Ancient Legends

$32.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Monsters, lunatics, vampires, werewolves and evil dolls, stones entombing bodies, faces appearing in walls, curses and meetings with the Devil all this and more are contained within this book of...
London Street Signs: A visual history of London's street nameplates

London Street Signs: A visual history of London's street nameplates

$29.99 AUD$25.49 AUD
All across this magnificent metropolis of ours you can find a remarkable public archive of lettering - London's street nameplates. A unique collection of styles and forms that stretches back...
The Beatles' Liverpool

The Beatles' Liverpool

$14.99 AUD$12.74 AUD
Explore 'Beatle Land' and the iconic sites associated with their fame, revealing why the city of Liverpool was crucial to their success. Liverpool sits on the bank of the River...
1970s London: Discovering the Capital

1970s London: Discovering the Capital

$32.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Following a sheltered childhood and a sequestered education in Cambridge, and having missed out on the swinging sixties, Alec Forshaw was ready for a dose of the wider world. London...
The Gordon: An Illustrated History

The Gordon: An Illustrated History

$39.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
The Gordon's history began on 1 July 1885, on a cold dry night in Geelong, when a public meeting discussed how best to create a memorial to Major-General Charles Gordon....
Motorcycles We Loved in the 1990s

Motorcycles We Loved in the 1990s

$39.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Everyone's favourite 1990s' motorcycles in this lavishly illustrated little book. The 1990s was the last 'golden era' of motorcycling in Britain certainly for today's nostalgia-driven 50-something bikers. Ground-breaking sports bikes...
Cars We Loved in the 1990s

Cars We Loved in the 1990s

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The 1980s car era had been brash and loud but the 1990s that followed was markedly more sober, stylish and sophisticated. A period when safety and durability improved... even though...
Motorcycles We Loved in the 1980s

Motorcycles We Loved in the 1980s

$32.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Everyone's favourite motorcycles of the 1980s in this lavishly illustrated little book. The 1980s was a vibrant period of motorcycling in Britain. In bikes a golden era saw a dominance...
The Kidnapping Club: Wall Street, Slavery, and Resistance on the Eve of the Civil War

The Kidnapping Club: Wall Street, Slavery, and Resistance on the Eve of the Civil War

$32.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Winner of a 2020-2021 New York City Book AwardIn a rapidly changing New York, two forces battled for the city's soul: the pro-slavery New Yorkers who kept the illegal slave...
Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World, 1890-1940

Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World, 1890-1940

$40.00 AUD$17.50 AUD
The "monumental" ( Washington Post ), field-defining history of gay life in New York City in the early to mid-20th century Gay New York brilliantly shatters the myth that before...
Elderflora: A Modern History of Ancient Trees

Elderflora: A Modern History of Ancient Trees

$60.00 AUD$30.00 AUD
The epic story of the planet's oldest trees and the making of the modern world Humans have always revered long-lived trees. But as historian Jared Farmer reveals in Elderflora ,...
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics

The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics

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Now a Major Motion Picture Directed by George Clooney The #1 New York Times -bestselling story about the American Olympic rowing triumph in Nazi Germany-from the author of Facing the...
The Midwife's Here!: The Enchanting True Story of One of Britain's Longest Serving Midwives

The Midwife's Here!: The Enchanting True Story of One of Britain's Longest Serving Midwives

$16.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
The Sunday Times bestseller 'Delivering my first baby is a memory that will stay with me forever. Just feeling the warmth of a newborn head in your hands, that new...
Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire

Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire

$24.99 AUD$21.24 AUD
Michael Palin recreates the extraordinary life and tragic death of a First World War soldier - his great-uncle Harry. 'I cannot remember the last time I read a book so...
Teach Yourself Bird Watching: The classic guide to ornithology

Teach Yourself Bird Watching: The classic guide to ornithology

$24.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
With a few sorry exceptions, it's heartening to think that the gardener or bird-spotter of the 1950s or 60s would immediately recognise most of the songs that sing out over...
Christmas: A short history from solstice to santa

Christmas: A short history from solstice to santa

$19.99 AUD$16.99 AUD
In an intriguing and entertaining journey, this book uncovers the fascinating background to one of the biggest festive seasons. From the ancient ceremonies celebrating Midwinter to festivals of Sol Invictus,...
The Piano Player of Budapest: A True Story of Holocaust Survival, Music and Hope

The Piano Player of Budapest: A True Story of Holocaust Survival, Music and Hope

$34.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
This is a story about a piano and its most prodigious player - how it, along with him, survived. When her father died, singer songwriter Roxanne de Bastion inherited a...
Missing Persons, Or My Grandmother's Secrets

Missing Persons, Or My Grandmother's Secrets

$45.00 AUD$38.25 AUD
A history of unmarried motherhood through three generations of an Irish family, and the secrets we conceal How far would you go for the missing? When Clair Wills was in...
Njal's Saga

Njal's Saga

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
New edition of one of the most powerful of the Icelandic prose sagas Written in the thirteenth century, Njal's Saga is a story that explores perennial human problems-from failed marriages...
A Small Town in Ukraine: The place we came from, the place we went back to

A Small Town in Ukraine: The place we came from, the place we went

$26.99 AUD$22.94 AUD
The revelatory history of Krakowiec - 'a little place you've never heard of ' - through which we see life in Eastern Europe as never before Decades ago, the historian...
The Birth Of Sydney

The Birth Of Sydney

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The Birth of Sydney tells the story of the founding of one of the world's greatest cities. Tim Flannery's brilliant anthology reveals Sydney's strange and secret life from its unruly...
The Hare With Amber Eyes: The #1 Sunday Times Bestseller

The Hare With Amber Eyes: The #1 Sunday Times Bestseller

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
The history of a family through 264 objects - set against a turbulent century - from an acclaimed writer and potter **THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER** **WINNER OF THE...
Finding Your Family Tree: A Beginner's Guide to Researching Your Genealogy

Finding Your Family Tree: A Beginner's Guide to Researching Your

$35.00 AUD$15.00 AUD
Finding Your Family Tree is the perfect guide for beginners of all backgrounds entering the world of genealogy, providing techniques for finding and understanding your family history.Genealogy offers you the...
Grand Canyon National Park: Past and Present

Grand Canyon National Park: Past and Present

$52.99 AUD$42.39 AUD
The Grand Canyon was destined to become an American treasure. Unparalleled in its enormity, visitors come from all over the world to experience this great place. From prospectors and homesteaders...
The Piano Player of Budapest: A True Story of Holocaust Survival, Music and Hope

The Piano Player of Budapest: A True Story of Holocaust Survival,

$55.00 AUD$44.00 AUD
One man, his piano and their miraculous survival.'Extraordinary' Baroness Julia Neuberger'Powerful and gruelling ... an almost unimaginable story of horror and survival' Mail on Sunday'Stunning. A beautiful blend of action,...
Newport Mansions: Postcards of the Gilded Age

Newport Mansions: Postcards of the Gilded Age

$52.99 AUD$25.00 AUD
Newport, Rhode Island, nicknamed "the Queen of Resorts," has been celebrated in beautiful postcard portrayals for over a hundred years. Today, these vintage cards illuminate the glories of the Gilded...
The Piano Player of Budapest: A True Story of Holocaust Survival, Music and Hope

The Piano Player of Budapest: A True Story of Holocaust Survival,

$34.99 AUD$27.99 AUD
This is a story about a piano and its most prodigious player - how it, along with him, survived.When her father died, singer songwriter Roxanne de Bastion inherited a piano...
Courtiers: The Sunday Times bestselling inside story of the power behind the crown

Courtiers: The Sunday Times bestselling inside story of the power

$32.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Who advises the royal family, what influence do they have and how have they shaped history?Throughout history, the British monarchy has relied on its courtiers - the trusted advisers in...
London: the Autobiography

London: the Autobiography

$65.00 AUD$30.00 AUD
In London: The Autobiography the life of the capital is told, for the first time, by those who made it and saw it at first hand. From Roman times to...
More Great Australian Outback Police Stories

More Great Australian Outback Police Stories

$34.99 AUD$27.99 AUD
Yarns and memories that capture the experience of policing in the bush, gathered by the inimitable Bill 'Swampy' Marsh, bestselling author of GREAT AUSTRALIAN FLYING DOCTOR STORIES and GREAT AUSTRALIAN...
The Earth Is All That Lasts: Crazy Horse, Sitting Bull, and the Last Stand of the Great Sioux Nation

The Earth Is All That Lasts: Crazy Horse, Sitting Bull, and the Last

$37.99 AUD$30.39 AUD
"Fast-paced and highly absorbing." -Wall Street JournalA magisterial new history of the fierce final chapter of the "Indian Wars," told through the lives of the two most legendary and consequential...
All the Wide Border: Wales, England and the Places Between

All the Wide Border: Wales, England and the Places Between

$24.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
A Waterstones Travel Book of the Year 2023A funny, warm and timely meditation on identity and belonging, following the scenic route along the England-Wales border: Britain's deepest faultline. There is...
Shotguns and Stagecoaches: The Brave Men Who Rode for Wells Fargo in the Wild West

Shotguns and Stagecoaches: The Brave Men Who Rode for Wells Fargo in

$44.95 AUD$35.96 AUD
The true stories of the Wild West heroes who guarded the iconic Wells Fargo stagecoaches and trains, battling colorful thieves, vicious highwaymen, and robbers armed with explosives. The phrase "riding...
Transition to an Industrial South: Athens, Georgia, 1830-1870

Transition to an Industrial South: Athens, Georgia, 1830-1870

$79.20 AUD$40.00 AUD
Renowned New South booster Henry Grady proposed industrialization as a basis of economic recovery for the former Confederacy. Born in 1850 in Athens, Georgia, to a family involved in the...
Promotion or the Bottom of the River: The Blue and Grey Naval Careers of Alexander F. Warley, South Carolinian

Promotion or the Bottom of the River: The Blue and Grey Naval Careers

$48.40 AUD$25.00 AUD
South Carolinian Alexander F. Warley (1823'1895) was an exceptional naval officer who enjoyed a robust life of far-flung adventures at sea during several dramatic periods in American maritime history. Warley's...
Metropolitain: An Ode to the Paris Metro

Metropolitain: An Ode to the Paris Metro

$24.99 AUD$19.99 AUD
'An utterly enjoyable voyage under Paris' - THE OLDIE'Delightful and diverting... Martin is the most unpretentious and companionable of guides; the book is great fun' - LITERARY REVIEW'An eclectic blend...
The Piano Player of Budapest: A True Story of Holocaust Survival, Music and Hope

The Piano Player of Budapest: A True Story of Holocaust Survival,

$55.00 AUD$20.00 AUD
One man, his piano and their miraculous survival.'Extraordinary' Baroness Julia Neuberger'Powerful and gruelling ... an almost unimaginable story of horror and survival' Mail on Sunday'Stunning. A beautiful blend of action,...
Ruskin Park: Sylvia, Me and the BBC

Ruskin Park: Sylvia, Me and the BBC

$32.99 AUD$26.39 AUD
Can we ever really know the truth about our parents? From the popular journalist, podcaster and tweeter about his rescue dog #SophiefromRomania comes a moving memoir in search of the...
Anatomy of a Nation: A History of British Identity in 50 Documents

Anatomy of a Nation: A History of British Identity in 50 Documents

$29.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
From an obscure, misty archipelago on the fringes of the Roman world to history's largest empire and originator of the world's mongrel, magpie language - this is Britain's past. But,...
Bournemouth Then & Now

Bournemouth Then & Now

$37.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
This fascinating book explores the transformations that have seen Bournemouth develop from a small seaside town into a major South Coast resort and bustling centre of commerce. Beautiful archive images...
Freedom's Dominion (Winner of the Pulitzer Prize): A Saga of White Resistance to Federal Power

Freedom's Dominion (Winner of the Pulitzer Prize): A Saga of White

$59.99 AUD$47.99 AUD
American freedom is typically associated with the fight of the oppressed for a better world. But for centuries, whenever the federal government intervened on behalf of nonwhite people, many white...
All the Wide Border: Wales, England and the Places Between

All the Wide Border: Wales, England and the Places Between

$24.99 AUD$19.99 AUD
A Waterstones Travel Book of the Year 2023A funny, warm and timely meditation on identity and belonging, following the scenic route along the England-Wales border: Britain's deepest faultline. There is...
A Bookshop of One's Own: How a group of women set out to change the world

A Bookshop of One's Own: How a group of women set out to change the

$39.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
A Waterstones Best Memoir of 2024An Independent and Stylist Best Non-Fiction Book for 2024The captivating true story of an underdog business - a feminist bookshop founded in Thatcher's Britain -...
A Bookshop of One's Own: How a group of women set out to change the world

A Bookshop of One's Own: How a group of women set out to change the

$39.99 AUD$31.99 AUD
A Waterstones Best Memoir of 2024An Independent and Stylist Best Non-Fiction Book for 2024The captivating true story of an underdog business - a feminist bookshop founded in Thatcher's Britain -...
What's Tha Up To Nah?

What's Tha Up To Nah?

$35.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
'Many times I heard people say that you'll have no friends if you're a policeman. How wrong they were. If you were right with them, they were right with you.'PC...
No Free Parking: The Curious History of London's Monopoly Streets

No Free Parking: The Curious History of London's Monopoly Streets

$36.99 AUD$29.59 AUD
From the medieval cobbles, through Dickensian iron and fog, to the neon lights and bustle of the twenty-first century, the ever-changing streets of London map out the vibrant stories, triumphs...
A Really Strange and Wonderful Time: The Chapel Hill Music Scene: 1989-1999

A Really Strange and Wonderful Time: The Chapel Hill Music Scene:

$55.00 AUD$44.00 AUD
The first biography of the thriving and influential rock scene in Chapel Hill, which gave the world artists like Ben Folds Five, Superchunk, and Squirrel Nut ZippersNorth Carolina has always...
Yorkshire: There and Back

Yorkshire: There and Back

$26.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
In Yorkshire: There and Back, Andrew Martin celebrates Britain's most charismatic county, looking back at the Yorkshire of his 1970s childhood and as it is today.Journeying to every historic corner,...