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Historic Places Special Investigation South-Western Victoria - Descriptive Report

Historic Places Special Investigation South-Western Victoria - Descriptive Report

$20.00 AUD
Author: Land Conservation CouncilBinding: SoftbackPublished: Land Conservation Council, Melbourne, 1996Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis report details the findings of a special investigation into historic places in...
Hawaiian Journey

Hawaiian Journey

$15.00 AUD
Author: Joseph G. MullinsBinding: SoftbackPublished: Mutual Publishing, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHawaiian Journey is a captivating exploration of the Hawaiian Islands, combining rich cultural insights with...
Our Side of the Country

Our Side of the Country

$15.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey BlaineyBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen Haynes, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book tells the compelling story of Victoria, exploring its history and cultural landscape. Geoffrey Blainey...
Lie in the Dark and Listen: The Remarkable Exploits of a WWII Bomber Pilot and Great Escaper

Lie in the Dark and Listen: The Remarkable Exploits of a WWII Bomber Pilot and Great Escaper

$20.00 AUD
Author: Ken Rees; Karen ArrandaleBinding: HardbackPublished: Grub Street Publishing, 2004Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis gripping account chronicles the incredible experiences of a WWII bomber pilot who...
Memories of Melbourne University: Undergraduate life in the years since 1917

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

$20.00 AUD
Author: Hume Dow (ed.)Binding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson Australia, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a nostalgic look at undergraduate life at Melbourne University, capturing the experiences...
A Tale of Box Hill

A Tale of Box Hill

$15.00 AUD
Author: Ivan SouthallBinding: HardbackPublished: Box Hill City Council, 1957Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA Tale of Box Hill is a captivating narrative that explores the rich history...
Against All Odds: A History of Mentone Grammar School 1920-1988

Against All Odds: A History of Mentone Grammar School 1920-1988

$20.00 AUD
Author: Rundle, JamesBinding: HardbackPublished: Mentone Grammar School, Australia, 1991Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the history of Mentone Grammar School from its establishment in...
Building La Trobe University: Reflections on the First 25 Years, 1964-1989

Building La Trobe University: Reflections on the First 25 Years, 1964-1989

$15.00 AUD
Author: John A. SalmondBinding: HardbackPublished: La Trobe University Press, 1989Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a comprehensive overview of the development of La Trobe University during...
Living by Water: A History of Barwon Water and Its Predecessors

Living by Water: A History of Barwon Water and Its Predecessors

$30.00 AUD
Author: Leigh EdmondsBinding: HardbackPublished: Barwon Water, 2005Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the history of Barwon Water and its predecessors, detailing the development of water management...
The Vagabond Papers

The Vagabond Papers

$15.00 AUD
Author: John Stanley JamesBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1969, Abridged EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Vagabond Papers is a collection of writings by John Stanley James,...
Select Documents In Australian History (Two-Volume Set) 1788-1850 & 1851-1900

Select Documents In Australian History (Two-Volume Set) 1788-1850 & 1851-1900

$50.00 AUD
Author: Clark C M HBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1970; 1975 ReprintsCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis two-volume collection presents significant documents from Australian history between 1788...
Split Image: International Mystery of the Mickelberg Affair (SIGNED)

Split Image: International Mystery of the Mickelberg Affair (SIGNED)

$50.00 AUD
Author: Avon LovellBinding: HardbackPublished: Creative Research, 1990Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis book delves into the mysterious Mickelberg Affair, exploring the complexities and international intrigue surrounding a...
Australian Christian Life from 1788: An Introduction and an Anthology

Australian Christian Life from 1788: An Introduction and an Anthology

$60.00 AUD
Author: Iain MurrayBinding: HardbackPublished: Banner of Truth, 1988Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides an insightful introduction to the development of Christian life in Australia since...
Jade Treasures of the Maori

Jade Treasures of the Maori

$25.00 AUD
Author: Murdoch RileyBinding: SoftbackPublished: Viking Sevenseas, 1987Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the significance of jade in Maori culture, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship...
Early Pioneers in and Around Clunes

Early Pioneers in and Around Clunes

$30.00 AUD
Author: May L. TownsendBinding: SoftbackPublished: -, 1989Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the history and contributions of early pioneers in the Clunes area, providing...
SIX AND A HALF INCHES FROM DESTINY. The first hundred years of the Melbourne-Wodonga Railway 1873-1973.

SIX AND A HALF INCHES FROM DESTINY. The first hundred years of the Melbourne-Wodonga Railway 1873-1973.

$20.00 AUD
Author: Keith TurtonBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian Railway Historical Society, 1973Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book chronicles the first hundred years of the Melbourne-Wodonga Railway, detailing its development...
A History of Australian Children's Book Illustration

A History of Australian Children's Book Illustration

$30.00 AUD
Author: Marcie MuirBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1982Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the evolution of children's book illustration in Australia, highlighting key artists and...
The Heritage of Australia: The Illustrated Register of the National Estate

The Heritage of Australia: The Illustrated Register of the National Estate

$50.00 AUD
Author: Australian Heritage CommissionBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan of Australia, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book serves as a comprehensive register of Australia's National Estate, showcasing the country's...
Early Settlers' Household Lore

Early Settlers' Household Lore

$15.00 AUD
Author: Mrs. N. PescottBinding: SoftbackPublished: Raphael Arts / Ballarat Historical Park Association, 1994Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsDiscover the secrets of early Australian settlers with 'Early...
The New Gold Mountain: The Chinese In Australia 1901-1921

The New Gold Mountain: The Chinese In Australia 1901-1921

$40.00 AUD
Author: Yong, C FBinding: HardbackPublished: Raphael Arts Pty Ltd / Mitchell Press, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the history of Chinese immigrants in Australia...
Libels, Lampoons and Litigants: Famous Australian Libel Cases

Libels, Lampoons and Litigants: Famous Australian Libel Cases

$15.00 AUD
Author: Grahame FrickeBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson Australia, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores significant libel cases in Australia, detailing the conflicts and outcomes that shaped the...
Southern Aurora and the Melbourne Express/Sydney Express 1962-1993

Southern Aurora and the Melbourne Express/Sydney Express 1962-1993

$40.00 AUD
Author: Chris BangerBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian Railway Historical Society, 2012Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive history of the Southern Aurora and the Melbourne and Sydney...
The Loaded Line, Australian Political Caricature 1788-1901 (SIGNED)

The Loaded Line, Australian Political Caricature 1788-1901 (SIGNED)

$20.00 AUD
Author: Marguerite MahoodBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1973Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis book explores the evolution of political caricature in Australia from 1788 to 1901,...
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 Numbered EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the centenary history of the Melbourne Savage Club, a...
Powelltown: A History of Its Timber Mills and Tramways

Powelltown: A History of Its Timber Mills and Tramways

$25.00 AUD
Author: F.E. Stamford; E.G. Stuckey; G.L. MaynardBinding: HardbackPublished: Light Railway Research Society of Australia, 1984Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive history of...
Melbourne After the Gold Rush

Melbourne After the Gold Rush

$20.00 AUD
Author: Michael CannonBinding: HardbackPublished: Lock Haven, 1993Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the history of Melbourne following the gold rush, detailing its development and the significant...
Clyde Company Papers. 1821 - 1873. (Seven-Volume Set)

Clyde Company Papers. 1821 - 1873. (Seven-Volume Set)

$300.00 AUD
Author: P L Brown [ed.]Binding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1111Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis seven-volume set compiles a comprehensive collection of documents related to the Clyde...
A History of Australia (Complete in 6 Vols) [Volume 6 SIGNED)

A History of Australia (Complete in 6 Vols) [Volume 6 SIGNED)

$300.00 AUD
Author: C. M. H. ClarkBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1987, 1988Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis comprehensive work by C. M. H. Clark covers the history of Australia...
Man and the Murray

Man and the Murray

$15.00 AUD
Author: Peter S. DavisBinding: HardbackPublished: New South Wales University Press, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the significance of the Murray River, detailing its history, ecology, and...
The Mystery of AE1: Australia's Lost Submarine and Crew

The Mystery of AE1: Australia's Lost Submarine and Crew

$20.00 AUD
Author: Kathryn SpurlingBinding: SoftbackPublished: Missing Pages Books, 2014Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book details the findings of experts examining the mystery of AE1, Australia's first submarine...
Maori Origins & Migrations: The Genesis Of Some Pakeha Myths & Legends

Maori Origins & Migrations: The Genesis Of Some Pakeha Myths & Legends

$15.00 AUD
Author: M P K SorrensonBinding: SoftbackPublished: Auckland University Press, 1993, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the various theories regarding the origins and migrations...
Sunday at Kooyong Road

Sunday at Kooyong Road

$20.00 AUD
Author: Brian LewisBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, 1976Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerSunday at Kooyong Road is a poignant exploration of personal memories, family gatherings, and the clarity of...
Lost Treasures in Australia & New Zealand

Lost Treasures in Australia & New Zealand

$30.00 AUD
Author: Kenneth W. ByronBinding: HardbackPublished: Ure Smith, 1964Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsDiscover the hidden treasures of Australia and New Zealand with Kenneth W. Byron's exploration of...
Australian Railway Disasters

Australian Railway Disasters

$20.00 AUD
Author: Kenn PearceBinding: SoftbackPublished: IPL Books, 1994Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles various railway disasters in Australia, providing detailed accounts of significant incidents and...
Slates and Suet Puddings

Slates and Suet Puddings

$15.00 AUD
Author: Carmyl WinklerBinding: SoftbackPublished: Carmyl Winkler, 1988Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markings- A social history of Talangatta told through the words and anecdotes of local residents....
The Portland Railway

The Portland Railway

$50.00 AUD
Author: Keith W. TurtonBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian Railway Historical Society, Victorian Division, 1968Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA historical account of the Portland Railway, detailing its significance...
Australia Unveiled: The Share Of The Dutch Navigators In The Discovery Of Australia

Australia Unveiled: The Share Of The Dutch Navigators In The Discovery Of Australia

$90.00 AUD
Author: Gunter SchilderBinding: HardbackPublished: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1976Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the contributions of Dutch navigators to the discovery of Australia, featuring reproductions of...
Ben Boyd Of Boydtown

Ben Boyd Of Boydtown

$43.95 AUD$15.00 AUD
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Great South Land

Great South Land

$29.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
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On the Home Front: Melbourne in Wartime, 1939-45

On the Home Front: Melbourne in Wartime, 1939-45

$30.00 AUD
Author: Kate Darian-Smithbinding: HardbackPublished: OUP Australia and New Zealand, 1990Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the social and cultural impact of...
Solid Brick Homes and Vegie patches: A History of Italian Migration to Moonee Ponds (SIGNED)

Solid Brick Homes and Vegie patches: A History of Italian Migration to Moonee Ponds (SIGNED)

$30.00 AUD
Author: Gioconda Di Lorenzobinding: SoftbackPublished: The History Department, The University of Melbourne, 2001Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: Signed with inscriptionThis book explores the history...
Dream Road

Dream Road

$25.00 AUD
Author: Xavier Herbertbinding: HardbackPublished: Williams Collins, 1977Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsDream Road is a compelling exploration of Australian Aboriginal culture, featuring stunning colour artworks...
The Present Picture of New South Wales 1811

The Present Picture of New South Wales 1811

$25.00 AUD
Author: D. D. Mannbinding: HardbackPublished: John Ferguson Pty Ltd, 1979Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThe Present Picture of New South Wales is an...
Mentone: The Place For a School

Mentone: The Place For a School

$25.00 AUD
Author: Burren, Pauline B.binding: HardbackPublished: Hyland House Publishing, 1984Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the historical significance and community aspects of Mentone, showcasing...
Weevils in the Flour - An Oral Record of the 1930's Depression in Australia

Weevils in the Flour - An Oral Record of the 1930's Depression in Australia

$15.00 AUD
Author: Wendy Lowensteinbinding: SoftbackPublished: Scribe Publications, 1983 reprintCondition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Yellowed, markings: No markingsWeevils in the Flour is a magnificent oral record of the...
Dutch Discoveries Of Australia: Shipwrecks, Treasures & Early Voyages Off The West Coast

Dutch Discoveries Of Australia: Shipwrecks, Treasures & Early Voyages Off The West Coast

$20.00 AUD
Author: Sigmond, J P & L H Zuiderbaanbinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1979Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the early Dutch voyages to Australia from...
Chandeliers and Billy Tea: A Catalogue of Australian Life 1880-1940

Chandeliers and Billy Tea: A Catalogue of Australian Life 1880-1940

$20.00 AUD
Author: Peter Cuffleybinding: HardbackPublished: The Five Mile Press, 1984Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: Previous ownerThis book reflects the tastes, aspirations, and dreams of a nation coming...
Sources of Australian Immigration History, Volume 1: 1901-1945

Sources of Australian Immigration History, Volume 1: 1901-1945

$60.00 AUD
Author: Lack, John & Templeton, Jacqueline (eds.)binding: SoftbackPublished: University of Melbourne, 1988Condition: book: Good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis volume explores the evolution of Australian immigration...