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Making the Bicentenary

Making the Bicentenary

$15.00 AUD
Author: Susan Janson; Stuart MacIntyre (eds)Binding: SoftbackPublished: Australian Historical Studies, 1988Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the history and significance of Australia's bicentenary celebrations,...
THE STORY OF KANGAROO ISLAND

THE STORY OF KANGAROO ISLAND

$20.00 AUD
Author: Alan OsterstockBinding: SoftbackPublished: Austaprint, 1975Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the natural beauty and wildlife of Kangaroo Island, South Australia, a haven for various...
Federation Fathers

Federation Fathers

$25.00 AUD
Author: L.F. CrispBinding: SoftbackPublished: Melbourne University Publishing, 1991Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsFederation Fathers by L.F. Crisp explores the significant contributions of key figures in Australia's...
The Tale of Jimmy Lee: A Story of Cattle Duffing Across the High Country (SIGNED)

The Tale of Jimmy Lee: A Story of Cattle Duffing Across the High Country (SIGNED)

$50.00 AUD
Author: Max Dyer and John MurphyBinding: HardbackPublished: Dyer and Murphy, 1994Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis book chronicles the story of cattle duffing in the High Country, focusing on...
The House Will Divide: A Review of Australian Federal Politics

The House Will Divide: A Review of Australian Federal Politics

$25.00 AUD
Author: Don WhitingtonBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Press, 1969Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a critical examination of the Australian federal political landscape, exploring the dynamics...
Founders and Pioneers of South Australia

Founders and Pioneers of South Australia

$45.00 AUD
Author: A. Grenfell PriceBinding: SoftbackPublished: F.W. Preece and Sons, 1929Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the foundational figures and early settlers of South Australia, detailing...
Secrets of Ghost Towns of the Mountain Goldfields

Secrets of Ghost Towns of the Mountain Goldfields

$20.00 AUD
Author: Luke SteenhuisBinding: SoftbackPublished: Research Publications, 1999Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis fascinating manuscript by Luke Steenhuis offers an insightful look at the ghost towns of...
The Tatura Secret Radio

The Tatura Secret Radio

$15.00 AUD
Author: Haakon NilsenBinding: SoftbackPublished: Nilsen-Parker Pty, 1997Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the lesser-known history of radio propaganda during the Second World War, focusing...
Bound For Botany Bay: Impressions of Transportation and Convict Life

Bound For Botany Bay: Impressions of Transportation and Convict Life

$20.00 AUD
Author: J. D. ShearerBinding: HardbackPublished: Paul Hamlyn, 1976Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides insights into the experiences of convicts transported to Australia, detailing their journeys and...
Curtin's Cowboys: Australia's Secret Bush Commandos

Curtin's Cowboys: Australia's Secret Bush Commandos

$150.00 AUD
Author: Richard WalkerBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen & Unwin, 1986, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCurtin's Cowboys explores the story of Australia's secret bush commandos during World War II....
The Split: Australian Labor In The Fifties

The Split: Australian Labor In The Fifties

$50.00 AUD
Author: Robert MurrayBinding: HardbackPublished: F.W. Cheshire, 1970Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsRobert Murray's The Split: Australian Labor in the Fifties provides a comprehensive and impartial account of the...
Australia's Kakadu Man (SIGNED)

Australia's Kakadu Man (SIGNED)

$40.00 AUD
Author: Bill Neidjie, Stephen Davis, Allan FoxBinding: HardbackPublished: Resource Managers, 1986Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: SignedAustralia's Kakadu Man is a collaborative work that explores the cultural significance and natural...
Time of Hope: Australia 1966-72

Time of Hope: Australia 1966-72

$25.00 AUD
Author: Donald HorneBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1980Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book examines a pivotal period in Australian history from 1966 to 1972, highlighting the emergence...
THE ALEXANDRA CLUB, A Narrative 1903 - 1983

THE ALEXANDRA CLUB, A Narrative 1903 - 1983

$20.00 AUD
Author: Monica StarkeBinding: HardbackPublished: Elm Grove Press, 1986Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a detailed narrative of the Alexandra Club's history from 1903 to 1983. It...
North Of Capricorn: The Untold Story Of Australia's North

North Of Capricorn: The Untold Story Of Australia's North

$30.00 AUD
Author: Henry ReynoldsBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen & Unwin, 2003Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsIn 'North Of Capricorn', historian Henry Reynolds explores the untold stories of Australia's northern...
Australian Dreaming: 40,000 Years of Aboriginal History

Australian Dreaming: 40,000 Years of Aboriginal History

$30.00 AUD
Author: Jennifer IsaacsBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Press, 1987, reprintCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsDiscover the rich history of Australia's Indigenous people with 'Australian Dreaming: 40,000 Years of Aboriginal History'...
The Glorious Years of Australia Fair from the Birth of the Bulletin to Versailles

The Glorious Years of Australia Fair from the Birth of the Bulletin to Versailles

$25.00 AUD
Author: Inson, Graeme and Ward, RussellBinding: HardbackPublished: Jacaranda Press, 1971Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the significant developments in Australian culture and society from...
POLICE AS PEACE-KEEPERS. The History of the Australian and New Zealand Police serving with the United Nations Force in Cyprus, 1964 - 1984

POLICE AS PEACE-KEEPERS. The History of the Australian and New Zealand Police serving with the United Nations Force in Cyprus, 1964 - 1984

$40.00 AUD
Author: Gavin Brown et al.Binding: HardbackPublished: Uncivpol Victoria, 1984Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the involvement of Australian and New Zealand police in the United Nations...
Unequal Allies

Unequal Allies

$40.00 AUD
Author: Roger BellBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1977Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsUnequal Allies explores the complexities of international relations, particularly focusing on the US-Japan alliance from its...
Memories of Melbourne University: Undergraduate life in the years since 1917

Memories of Melbourne University: Undergraduate life in the years since 1917

$25.00 AUD
Author: Hume Dow (ed.)Binding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson Australia, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book offers a glimpse into the undergraduate experience at the University of Melbourne from...
Historical Sketch of Victoria

Historical Sketch of Victoria

$20.00 AUD
Author: James SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Press, 1980Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a historical overview of Victoria, exploring its significant events and figures. It is illustrated...
Waltzing Matilda: Song of Australia

Waltzing Matilda: Song of Australia

$15.00 AUD
Author: Richard MagoffinBinding: SoftbackPublished: Mimosa Press, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsWaltzing Matilda is an iconic Australian folk song that tells the story of a swagman...
New Frontiers

New Frontiers

$20.00 AUD
Author: Alan Farrelly and Ron MorrisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1970Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markings-
The Golden Age: A History of the Colony of Victoria 1851-1861

The Golden Age: A History of the Colony of Victoria 1851-1861

$25.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey SerleBinding: SoftbackPublished: Melbourne Univ Press, 1977, reprintCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book provides an outstanding account of a transformative decade in Victoria's history,...
The Uranium Hunters

The Uranium Hunters

$25.00 AUD
Author: Ross AnnabellBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1971Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous owner-
The Australian Club 1838-1988. The First 150 Years.

The Australian Club 1838-1988. The First 150 Years.

$25.00 AUD
Author: J.R. AngelBinding: HardbackPublished: John Ferguson in association with the Australian Club, 2010Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the history of the Australian Club...
Our Side of the Country: The Story of Victoria

Our Side of the Country: The Story of Victoria

$15.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey BlaineyBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen Hayes, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the rich history and culture of Victoria, Australia, as narrated by renowned historian...
Piping Through Time: The 50 Year History of the Victoria Police Highland Pipe Band

Piping Through Time: The 50 Year History of the Victoria Police Highland Pipe Band

$15.00 AUD
Author: Judith White EvansBinding: HardbackPublished: Self-published, 1986Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the rich history of the Victoria Police Highland Pipe Band, highlighting its formation, significant...
The Australian Landscape and its Artists

The Australian Landscape and its Artists

$30.00 AUD
Author: Elywn LynnBinding: HardbackPublished: Bay Books, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the profound relationship between Australian artists and the unique landscapes of...
Donald Friend Australian War Artist 1945

Donald Friend Australian War Artist 1945

$25.00 AUD
Author: Gavin Fry; Colleen Fry; Donald FriendBinding: HardbackPublished: Currey O' Neil, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life and work of Donald...
Conrad Martens in Queensland the Frontier Travels of a Colonial Artist

Conrad Martens in Queensland the Frontier Travels of a Colonial Artist

$20.00 AUD
Author: J.G. SteeleBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Queensland Press, 1978Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the artistic journey of Conrad Martens, a colonial artist,...
The First Fleet of Auckland

The First Fleet of Auckland

$15.00 AUD
Author: Darry McCarthyBinding: SoftbackPublished: Tower Pub. Associates, Balmoral, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markings-
Abundance of Rain. The Story of The British and Foreign Bible Society in Australia 1817-1967

Abundance of Rain. The Story of The British and Foreign Bible Society in Australia 1817-1967

$20.00 AUD
Author: Hickin, RonaldBinding: HardbackPublished: The British and Foreign Bible Society, no date, [1967]Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the history and impact of the British...
Australia, the First Hundred Years: Being a Facsimile of volumes 1 and 2 of the Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, 1888

Australia, the First Hundred Years: Being a Facsimile of volumes 1 and 2 of the Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, 1888

$20.00 AUD
Author: Andrew GarranBinding: HardbackPublished: Ure Smith , 1978Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis beautifully crafted hardcover book captures the essence of Australia's history through exquisite facsimile...
Worth Her Salt: Women at Work in Australia

Worth Her Salt: Women at Work in Australia

$35.00 AUD
Author: Margaret Bevege; Margaret James; Carmel ShuteBinding: SoftbackPublished: Hale & Iremonger, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book compiles conference papers edited by Margaret Bevege, Margaret James,...
VICTORIAN RAILWAYS. General Appendix to the Rules and Regulations and to the Working Timetable.

VICTORIAN RAILWAYS. General Appendix to the Rules and Regulations and to the Working Timetable.

$50.00 AUD
Author: Victorian RailwaysBinding: HardbackPublished: Victorian Railways, 1953Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a set of instructions supplementary to the Rules and Regulations of the Victorian...
Historic Melbourne Sketchbook

Historic Melbourne Sketchbook

$20.00 AUD
Author: Unk White; A. Roger-Genersh; Bill Beasley; George HaddonBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby Ltd, 1977Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Historic Melbourne Sketchbook features sketches from Unk White,...
The History of Nunawading

The History of Nunawading

$20.00 AUD
Author: Niall BrennanBinding: HardbackPublished: The Hawthorn Press, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the rich history and contemporary creativity of Nunawading, celebrating its cultural significance...
Reminiscences of My Life and Times: Both in Church and State in Australia, for Upwards of Fifty Years

Reminiscences of My Life and Times: Both in Church and State in Australia, for Upwards of Fifty Years

$25.00 AUD
Author: John Dunmore Lang; D.W.A. BakerBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann Melbourne, 1972Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsJohn Dunmore Lang was a significant figure in Australian history,...
Historical Records of Port Phillip: The First Annals of the Colony of Victoria

Historical Records of Port Phillip: The First Annals of the Colony of Victoria

$25.00 AUD
Author: John J. ShillinglawBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann Melbourne, 1972Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book details Victoria's early history from 1803 to 1851, including the establishment of...
Richmond and East Melbourne Sketchbook

Richmond and East Melbourne Sketchbook

$15.00 AUD
Author: Arno Roger-Genersh; Brian CarrollBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1974Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis revised edition of the Richmond and East Melbourne Sketchbook features 62 pages of architectural...
The Journey of Burke and Wills

The Journey of Burke and Wills

$15.00 AUD
Author: Max ColwellBinding: HardbackPublished: Paul Hamlyn, 1971Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a detailed account of the famous and tragic journey taken by explorers Robert...
Bendigo and Eastern Goldfields Sketchbook

Bendigo and Eastern Goldfields Sketchbook

$20.00 AUD
Author: John Bechervaise; Unk WhiteBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1970Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThe Bendigo and Eastern Goldfields Sketchbook is a collection of illustrated maps and sketches that...
Royal Industry in the Port Phillip Region 1835-1880

Royal Industry in the Port Phillip Region 1835-1880

$20.00 AUD
Author: Lynnette J. PeelBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1974Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the development of rural industries in the Port Phillip region from...
The Victorians Settling

The Victorians Settling

$15.00 AUD
Author: Tony DingleBinding: HardbackPublished: Fairfax Syme & Weldon Associates, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Victorians Settling by Tony Dingle explores the history of Australia's Victorian era,...
The Treatymakers of New Zealand

The Treatymakers of New Zealand

$20.00 AUD
Author: Alan LambournBinding: HardbackPublished: Book Guild Ltd, 1988Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis book explores the historical context and significance of the Treaty of Waitangi, an agreement...
Barwick

Barwick

$20.00 AUD
Author: David MarrBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin, 1980Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner-
The Coming Of The Strangers: Life In Australia 1788-1822

The Coming Of The Strangers: Life In Australia 1788-1822

$25.00 AUD
Author: Baiba BerzinsBinding: SoftbackPublished: Collins, Australia, 1988Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Coming of The Strangers provides a fresh perspective on a crucial period in Australian...