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Shame of Savo, The: Anatomy of a Naval Disaster
$40.00 AUD
Author: Bruce Loxton, Chris Coulthard-ClarkBinding: SoftbackPublished: Allen & Unwin, 1997Condition remarks:Book: ExcellentJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book examines the circumstances surrounding the sinking of HMAS Canberra during the...
Banker All at Sea, A : Being World War II Naval Memoirs (1941-1946) of F.S. Holt
$25.00 AUD
Author: Holt, F. S.Binding: HardbackPublished: Neptune Press, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis memoir provides a first-person account of F.S. Holt's experiences during World War II, detailing...
The Stick and the Stars
$25.00 AUD
Author: Commander William King DSO., DSC.Binding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, 1958Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe Stick and the Stars is a first edition book by Commander William King,...
A history of Australian defence and foreign policy, 1901-23 : Vol.1, The search for security in the Pacific, 1901-14
$60.00 AUD
Author: Meaney, N.K. (Neville Kingsley)Binding: HardbackPublished: Sydney University Press, 1976Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book analyzes the evolution of Australian strategic behavior from Federation in 1901, focusing...
The Don
$40.00 AUD
Author: Roland PerryBinding: HardbackPublished: Pan Macmillan, 1995Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe Don is a definitive biography of Sir Donald Bradman, one of the greatest cricketers of all...
The Branch: A History of the Metropolitan Police Special Branch 1883-1983
$30.00 AUD
Author: Rupert AllasonBinding: HardbackPublished: Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive history of the Metropolitan Police Special Branch...
Man Who Broke Purple: The Life of the World's Greatest Cryptologist, Colonel William F. Friedman
$30.00 AUD
Author: Ronald W. ClarkBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1977Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book chronicles the life of Colonel William F. Friedman, a pivotal figure in cryptology...
Doing Naval History: Essays Toward Improvement
$30.00 AUD
Author: John B. HattendorfBinding: SoftbackPublished: Naval War College Press, 1995Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection of essays examines the evolving nature of naval battles throughout...
The Memoirs of Field Marshal Earl Alexander of Tunis 1940:1945
$30.00 AUD
Author: Earl Alexander & North, John (ed)Binding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, UK, 1962Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis captivating memoir chronicles the experiences of Earl Alexander of Tunis during...
Why Young Mothers Feel Trapped: A Redbook Documentary
$40.00 AUD
Author: Robert SteinBinding: HardbackPublished: Trident Press, 1965Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a documentary-style exploration of the challenges faced by young mothers, addressing societal expectations...
Relics of an uncommon attorney
$35.00 AUD
Author: Hine, Reginald L. (1883-1949), Scott, Richenda C. (1903-1984)Binding: HardbackPublished: London : J.M. Dent & Sons, 1951Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a fascinating exploration...
Joseph Ashby of Tysoe, 1859-1919 - A Study of English Village Life
$20.00 AUD
Author: M. K. AshbyBinding: HardbackPublished: Cambridge at the University Press, 1961Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a detailed study of Joseph Ashby, a farmer and social...
No Glass Slipper
$20.00 AUD
Author: Margery HurstBinding: HardbackPublished: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1967, Second Impression Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe amazing success story of a self-made millionairess. The book details her journey...
The Making of Carlyle: An Experiment in Biographical Explication
$50.00 AUD
Author: R.S. CraigBinding: HardbackPublished: Eveleigh Nash, 1908Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book provides an in-depth exploration of the life and works of Thomas Carlyle, a prominent...
Baibars the First: His Endeavours and Achievements
$30.00 AUD
Author: Abdul-Aziz KhowaiterBinding: HardbackPublished: Green Mountain Press Ltd., 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book provides an insightful biography of Baibars, highlighting his bravery and...
Beaufort of the Admiralty: The life of Sir Francis Beaufort, 1774-1857
$30.00 AUD
Author: Alfred FriendlyBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, 1977Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography explores the life of Sir Francis Beaufort, an Irish scientist who significantly impacted navigation with the...
Family Album
$20.00 AUD
Author: Phyllis NicholsonBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1943Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous owner-
Death of a Gentleman
$15.00 AUD
Author: Christopher HollisBinding: HardbackPublished: Burns Oates, 1945Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book is a collection of letters from Christopher Hollis concerning the publication of...
The Princes in the Tower
$20.00 AUD
Author: Elizabeth JenkinsBinding: HardbackPublished: Coward McCann, 1978Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the mysterious disappearance of Edward V and his brother Richard, Duke of York, from...
Edwardian Scrapbook
$20.00 AUD
Author: John GoreBinding: HardbackPublished: Evans Brothers, 1951Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerEdwardian Scrapbook by John Gore offers a vivid journey back to the reign of Edward VII,...
Courts and Cabinets
$40.00 AUD
Author: G. P. (George Peabody) GoochBinding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green And Co., 1944, Second Impression Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerCourts and Cabinets is a significant work by...
Catherine the Great
$20.00 AUD
Author: Zoe OldenbourgBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann Ltd., 1965Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life and legacy of Catherine the Great, the German-born empress...
Fanfare for Elizabeth
$20.00 AUD
Author: Edith SitwellBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1946Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsFanfare for Elizabeth is a literary work by Edith Sitwell that explores themes related to Henry VIII and...
The Dutch Divinity. A biography of Madame de Charrière 1740-1805.
$20.00 AUD
Author: Dorothy FarnumBinding: HardbackPublished: Jarrolds, London, 1959Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life of Belle de Zuylen, also known as Madame de...
The Aga Khans
$20.00 AUD
Author: Frischauer, WilliBinding: HardbackPublished: The Bodley Head Ltd, 1970Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThe Aga Khans by Willi Frischauer explores the lives and influence of the Aga Khans,...
And Mr. Fortescue: A Selection From The Diaries From 1851 To 1862 Of Chichester Fortescue, Lord Carlingford, K.P.
$20.00 AUD
Author: Osbert Wyndham HewettBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1958Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book is a selection of diaries from Chichester Fortescue, providing insight into his life...
The Macaroni Parson: The Life of the Unfortunate Doctor Dodd
$20.00 AUD
Author: Howson, GeraldBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson Of London, 1973Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography chronicles the life of William Dodd, known as the 'Macaroni Parson,' who was born...
The Life And Letters Of Sir Harry Johnston
$40.00 AUD
Author: Alex JohnstonBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1929, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the life and correspondence of Sir Harry Johnston, a...
Samuel Crompton: Inventor of the Spinning Mule
$20.00 AUD
Author: H C CameronBinding: HardbackPublished: Batchworth Press, 1951Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography of Samuel Crompton, the inventor of the spinning mule, details his...
A Prince Of Journalists; The Life And Times Of De Blowitz
$20.00 AUD
Author: Frank GilesBinding: HardbackPublished: Faber And Faber Limited, 1962Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography chronicles the life of Adolphe Opper de Blowitz, a prominent journalist...
H. R. H: A Character Study of the Prince of Wales
$30.00 AUD
Author: Major F. E. VerneyBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1928, Popular EdCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a character study of Edward, the...
History of the Royal Medical Society 1737-1937
$50.00 AUD
Author: Guthrie, D. (ed.)Binding: HardbackPublished: Edinburgh University Press, 1952Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the significant developments in the Royal Medical Society of...
Such Were These Years
$20.00 AUD
Author: Ruby CromerBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, 1939Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerSuch Were These Years is a reflective narrative that captures the essence of a...
From the Wings - An Autobiography
$30.00 AUD
Author: Thelma Cazalet-KeirBinding: HardbackPublished: The Bodley Head, 1967, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis autobiography offers a glimpse into the life of Thelma Cazalet-Keir, an...
Eminent Edwardians
$20.00 AUD
Author: Dr. Piers BrendonBinding: HardbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, 1979Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsEminent Edwardians offers insightful biographies of notable figures from the Edwardian era, including Lord Northcliffe,...
Palace Diary
$15.00 AUD
Author: Brigadier Stanley ClarkBinding: HardbackPublished: George G. Harrap, 1958, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsPalace Diary offers a unique insight into the life of Queen Elizabeth...
Mary Queen Of Scots
$30.00 AUD
Author: Antonia FraserBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1969, Third Impression Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsMary, Queen of Scots is a compelling biography that explores the...
Anecdotes and Characters of the Times
$20.00 AUD
Author: Alexander James CarlyleBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1973Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a collection of anecdotes and insights into the lives and characters of...
The Virgin Mistress: A Study in Survival; The Life of the Duchess of Kingston
$20.00 AUD
Author: Elizabeth MavorBinding: HardbackPublished: Chatto & Windus, 1964, Second Impression Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography explores the life of Elizabeth Chudleigh, the Duchess of Kingston,...
Walter Withers: The Forgotten Manuscripts (SIGNED)
$40.00 AUD
Author: Walter Withers and Andrew MackenzieBinding: HardbackPublished: Mannagum Press, 1987Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis book compiles and introduces the works of Walter Withers, an Australian landscape painter of...
Margaret Mead and Samoa: The Making and Unmaking of an Anthropological Myth
$12.00 AUD
Author: Derek FreemanBinding: SoftbackPublished: Pelican, 1984Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book by Derek Freeman critically examines the anthropological work of Margaret Mead in Samoa, challenging...
Koronglea Cobbers
$20.00 AUD
Author: Hewston StevensBinding: HardbackPublished: Ward Lock and Co Ltd, 1962, Second Impression Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous owner-
Shadow of Wings
$20.00 AUD
Author: Margaret PaiceBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, Australia, 1978Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsShadow of Wings is a captivating novel by Margaret Paice that explores themes of identity and resilience....
Guardian of the Reef
$20.00 AUD
Author: Peter HallardBinding: HardbackPublished: Dobson, 1961Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markings-
Chancy and the Grand Rascal
$20.00 AUD
Author: Sid FleischmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1967, First U.K.Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsChancy and the Grand Rascal is a captivating children's book by Sid Fleischman....
Good Luck to the Rider
$20.00 AUD
Author: Joan PhipsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1959Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsGood Luck to the Rider is a captivating children's book that features charming illustrations by Margaret...
Penguin Road
$20.00 AUD
Author: Ken DalzielBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1959, Third Impression Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsPenguin Road is a captivating story that combines elements of tragedy and humor, taking...
Strike-a-Light the Bushranger and Other Australian Tales
$20.00 AUD
Author: Marcie MuirBinding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Nelson, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis collection features thrilling tales of bushrangers and other legendary Australian figures, edited by Marcie Muir....