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Sydney Cocktails: An Elegant Collection of Over 100 Recipes Inspired by the Land Down Under

Sydney Cocktails: An Elegant Collection of Over 100 Recipes Inspired by the Land Down Under

$34.99 AUD$27.99 AUD
Cider Mill Press is an independent publisher of high-quality cookbooks, elegant wine and spirits projects, humorous parodies, classic children's books, and more. We're proud to publish many celebrated bestselling titles,...
View from the Second Row

View from the Second Row

$45.00 AUD$38.25 AUD
The most capped All Black in history speaks for the record about his storied career, spanning four World Cups, nine Super Rugby finals and 153 appearances in the black jersey....
Even More Basics to Brilliance: The follow up to the classic bestseller from Australian's favourite cookbook author full of inspiring delicious new recipes

Even More Basics to Brilliance: The follow up to the classic bestseller from Australian's favourite cookbook author full of inspiring delicious new recipes

$55.00 AUD$46.75 AUD
Donna Hay, Australia's most trusted and bestselling cookbook author, returns with a follow up to her much-loved bestselling classic, Basics to Brilliance. When Donna Hay first launched her visually-stunning hardcover...
Love Stories: Uplifting True Stories about Love from the Internationally Bestselling Author of Boy Swallows Universe

Love Stories: Uplifting True Stories about Love from the Internationally Bestselling Author of Boy Swallows Universe

$34.99 AUD$29.74 AUD
WINNER, INDIE BOOK AWARDS 2022 BOOK OF THE YEARTrent Dalton, Australia's best-loved writer, goes out into the world and asks a simple, direct question: 'Can you please tell me a...
In Living Memory

In Living Memory

$59.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Crocodile Undone: The Domestication of Australia's Fauna

Crocodile Undone: The Domestication of Australia's Fauna

$86.99 AUD$40.00 AUD
Across the world, animals are being domesticated at an unprecedented rate and scale. But what exactly is domestication, and what does it tell us about ourselves? In this book, Marcus...
Sydney Hobart Yacht Race: The story of a sporting icon

Sydney Hobart Yacht Race: The story of a sporting icon

$39.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Why I Love Australia

Why I Love Australia

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Author: Daniel HowarthFormat: Hardback, 260mm x 260mm, 270g, 32 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2020Featuring children's own words and heart-warming pictures, this board book is the perfect book for children...
Australia at War 1939-1945

Australia at War 1939-1945

$15.00 AUD
Author: John RobertsonBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann, 1981Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsAustralia at War 1939-1945 is a detailed pictorial history that chronicles Australia's involvement in...
Chauvel Country - The Story of a Great Australian Pioneering Family

Chauvel Country - The Story of a Great Australian Pioneering Family

$15.00 AUD
Author: Elyne MitchellBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1983, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book tells the history of Wairewa/Hospital Creek in East Gippsland, focusing on...
Time of Hope: Australia 1966-72

Time of Hope: Australia 1966-72

$20.00 AUD
Author: Donald HorneBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1980Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book examines the transformative period in Australia from 1966 to 1972, marked by the rise...
Laughter and the Love of Friends: A Centenary History of the Melbourne Savage Club 1894-1994 and a History of the Yorick Club 1868-1966

Laughter and the Love of Friends: A Centenary History of the Melbourne Savage Club 1894-1994 and a History of the Yorick Club 1868-1966

$70.00 AUD
Author: Joseph JohnsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne Savage Club, 1994, LIMITED PRINT RUNCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsLimited print run number 55 of 1500 copies, some minor wear...
3MP Presents The Victoria Story

3MP Presents The Victoria Story

$15.00 AUD
Author: Jack Montgomery; Andrew RutherfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Self-published, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsBased on the 3MP series narrated by Leonard Teale
Around the Quay: Sketches of Sydney Cove and The Rocks

Around the Quay: Sketches of Sydney Cove and The Rocks

$20.00 AUD
Author: Ngaire SouterBinding: HardbackPublished: Craftsman House, 1989Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book features sketches of Sydney Cove and The Rocks, capturing the essence of these...
THE LIBERATORS

THE LIBERATORS

$15.00 AUD
Author: William JoyBinding: HardbackPublished: Golden Press, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markings-
Journey to Wine in Victoria

Journey to Wine in Victoria

$15.00 AUD
Author: W. S. BenwellBinding: HardbackPublished: Pitman, 1978Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the vibrant wine culture of Victoria, including top wineries in...
West of the Tararuas: An Illustrated History of the Wellington and Manawatu Railway Co

West of the Tararuas: An Illustrated History of the Wellington and Manawatu Railway Co

$20.00 AUD
Author: Douglas HoyBinding: HardbackPublished: Southern Press, 1972Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book details the history of the Wellington-Manawatu Railway and explores the significant changes it...
A Century of Compassion

A Century of Compassion

$30.00 AUD
Author: E.W. Gault & Alan LucasBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1982Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA Century of Compassion provides a historical account of the Austin Hospital, detailing its evolution...
A Pattern of Islands

A Pattern of Islands

$15.00 AUD
Author: Arthur GrimbleBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1953, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsA Pattern of Islands is a captivating exploration of the Pacific and Polynesian islands, as...
A Land Half Won

A Land Half Won

$20.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey BlaineyBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1980Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA Land Half Won is a historical narrative that explores significant events and themes in Australian history. Geoffrey...
NOR FREE, NOR SECULAR

NOR FREE, NOR SECULAR

$25.00 AUD
Author: I.V. HansenBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1971Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous owner- Glue remnant on End-Papers, otherwise internally sound.
The Russian Navy and Australia to 1825. The Days Before Suspicion.

The Russian Navy and Australia to 1825. The Days Before Suspicion.

$15.00 AUD
Author: Glynn BarrattBinding: HardbackPublished: The Hawthorn Press, 1979Condition remarks:Book: Ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: FEP missingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the historical connections between the Russian Navy and Australia up to...
Volunteers at Heart: The Queensland Defence Forces, 1860-1901

Volunteers at Heart: The Queensland Defence Forces, 1860-1901

$15.00 AUD
Author: D. H. JohnsonBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Queensland Press, 1975Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book delves into the history of the Queensland Defence Force, tracing its...
Australian Pioneer Women

Australian Pioneer Women

$25.00 AUD
Author: Eve PownallBinding: HardbackPublished: Curry O'Neill, 1983, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsAustralian Pioneer Women by Eve Pownall is a captivating book that tells the...
A Treatise on the Culture of the Vine, and the Art of Making Wine

A Treatise on the Culture of the Vine, and the Art of Making Wine

$50.00 AUD
Author: James BusbyBinding: HardbackPublished: The David Ell Press, 1979, Facsimile EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book is a pivotal work in Australian wine history, originally...
FIRST HUNDRED YEARS Scotch College Melbourne 1851 - 1951

FIRST HUNDRED YEARS Scotch College Melbourne 1851 - 1951

$30.00 AUD
Author: G. Harvey Nicholson & D. H. Alexander (editors)Binding: HardbackPublished: The Scotch College Committee, Melbourne, 1952Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the first...
Before Kings Cross

Before Kings Cross

$15.00 AUD
Author: Freda MacDonnellBinding: HardbackPublished: Nelson, 1967Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerBefore Kings Cross is a vintage hardcover book that delves into the history and experiences of individuals...
SELECT DOCUMENTS IN AUSTRALIAN HISTORY (Two-Volume Set)

SELECT DOCUMENTS IN AUSTRALIAN HISTORY (Two-Volume Set)

$60.00 AUD
Author: C.M.H. (Manning) ClarkBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1962Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compilation presents a selection of primary sources that document Australian history from...
A Million Wild Acres: 200 Years Of Man & An Australian Forest

A Million Wild Acres: 200 Years Of Man & An Australian Forest

$25.00 AUD
Author: Eric RollsBinding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Nelson, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerA Million Wild Acres: 200 Years of Man and an Australian Forest is a nonfiction book...
Old New Zealand: A Tale of the Good Old Times

Old New Zealand: A Tale of the Good Old Times

$20.00 AUD
Author: Frederick Edward ManingBinding: HardbackPublished: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1964Condition remarks:Book: Ex-libraryJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book recounts the experiences of Frederick Maning, a Pakeha Maori, during his time...
Dancing With Strangers

Dancing With Strangers

$30.00 AUD
Author: Inga ClendinnenBinding: HardbackPublished: Text Publishing, 2003Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsInga Clendinnen interprets the earliest written sources and the reports, letters, and journals of the first British...
Paradise of Dissent: South Australia 1829-1857

Paradise of Dissent: South Australia 1829-1857

$100.00 AUD
Author: Douglas PikeBinding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green and Co., 1957, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerDouglas Pike's definitive research on the founding of South...
Sea of Glory: America's Voyage of Discovery: The U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842

Sea of Glory: America's Voyage of Discovery: The U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842

$20.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Robert Menzies: the art of politics

Robert Menzies: the art of politics

$25.00 AUD
Author: Troy BramstonFormat: Hardback, 153mm x 234mm, 384 pagesPublished: Scribe Publications, United Kingdom, 2019A revelatory biography of Australia's longest-serving prime minister. Robert Menzies claimed the prime ministership in 1939 and...
Trinity Phoenix. A History of Cairns.

Trinity Phoenix. A History of Cairns.

$70.00 AUD
Author: Dorothy JonesBinding: HardbackPublished: Cairns Post, 1976Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the transformation of Cairns from a shanty town to a modern city, detailing...
Charlie Hammond's Sketch-book

Charlie Hammond's Sketch-book

$20.00 AUD
Author: Charlie Hammond, Christopher FryBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1980Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCharlie Hammond's Sketch-book is a collection that showcases the artistic works of Charlie Hammond...
St Mary's Cathedral Sydney 1821-1971

St Mary's Cathedral Sydney 1821-1971

$30.00 AUD
Author: Patrick O'Farrell (ed)Binding: HardbackPublished: Devonshire Press, 1971Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the history and architectural evolution of St Mary's Cathedral in...
Atlas Of Bundaleer Plains And Tatala

Atlas Of Bundaleer Plains And Tatala

$30.00 AUD
Author: F M RotheryBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian National University Press, 1970Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a detailed topographic representation of the Bundaleer Plains and Tatala...
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...
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'...