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In Living Memory

In Living Memory

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Frankston: Resort to City

Frankston: Resort to City

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Shadowline: The Dunera Diaries of Uwe Radok

Shadowline: The Dunera Diaries of Uwe Radok

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The Cocos Islands Mutiny

The Cocos Islands Mutiny

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Poor Souls, They Perished: the Cataraqui Australia's Worst Shipwreck

Poor Souls, They Perished: the Cataraqui Australia's Worst Shipwreck

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Australia at War 1939-1945

Australia at War 1939-1945

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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...
Old Convict Days

Old Convict Days

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Author: William Derricourt; Louis BeckeBinding: SoftbackPublished: Penguin Books, 1975, Facsimilie EditionCondition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsOld Convict Days, authored by William Derricourt, provides an insightful...
Melba

Melba

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Author: John HetheringtonBinding: SoftbackPublished: Faber & Faber, 1973Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life of Nellie Melba, a renowned opera singer from...
Time of Hope: Australia 1966-72

Time of Hope: Australia 1966-72

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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

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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
Mining Memories an Illustrated Record of Coal Mining in St Helens

Mining Memories an Illustrated Record of Coal Mining in St Helens

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Author: Geoff Simm; Ian WinstanleyBinding: SoftbackPublished: St. Helens Metropolitan Borough Council Community Leisure Department, 1990Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides an illustrated record of...
Around the Quay: Sketches of Sydney Cove and The Rocks

Around the Quay: Sketches of Sydney Cove and The Rocks

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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

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Author: William JoyBinding: HardbackPublished: Golden Press, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markings-
The Federal Story: The Inner History of the Federal Cause

The Federal Story: The Inner History of the Federal Cause

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Author: Alfred DeakinBinding: SoftbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1963, Second EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThe Federal Story provides Alfred Deakin's reflections on the struggle to federate Australia....
Journey to Wine in Victoria

Journey to Wine in Victoria

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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...
Never Forget Australia Australia and Villers-Bretonneux 1918-1993

Never Forget Australia Australia and Villers-Bretonneux 1918-1993

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Author: Robin S Corfield; Allan BlankfieldBinding: SoftbackPublished: The Villers-Bretonneux 75th Anniversary Pilgrimage, 1994Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis book recounts the significant battles fought by Australian...
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

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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

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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...
Town Life in Australia

Town Life in Australia

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Author: Richard Ernest Nowell TwopenyBinding: SoftbackPublished: Penguin Books Australia, 1973, Facsimile EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsTown Life in Australia is a reproduction of the original work...
A Pattern of Islands

A Pattern of Islands

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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...
NOR FREE, NOR SECULAR

NOR FREE, NOR SECULAR

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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.

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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

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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...
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

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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

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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

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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)

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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...
Black War: The Extermination of the Tasmanian Aborigines

Black War: The Extermination of the Tasmanian Aborigines

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Author: Clive TurnbullBinding: SoftbackPublished: Sun Books, 1974, reprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book examines the Black War, a violent conflict between British settlers and the Indigenous...
Old New Zealand: A Tale of the Good Old Times

Old New Zealand: A Tale of the Good Old Times

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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...
Paradise of Dissent: South Australia 1829-1857

Paradise of Dissent: South Australia 1829-1857

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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

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New Holland Journal: November 1833-October 1834

New Holland Journal: November 1833-October 1834

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Trinity Phoenix. A History of Cairns.

Trinity Phoenix. A History of Cairns.

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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

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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

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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

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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...
My Wife, My Daughter and Poor Mary Ann: Women and Work in Australia

My Wife, My Daughter and Poor Mary Ann: Women and Work in Australia

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Author: Beverley KingstonBinding: SoftbackPublished: Nelson, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the roles and experiences of women in the workforce in Australia, highlighting their diverse...
Making the Bicentenary

Making the Bicentenary

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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

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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

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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)

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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

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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...
Curtin's Cowboys: Australia's Secret Bush Commandos

Curtin's Cowboys: Australia's Secret Bush Commandos

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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....
Australia's Kakadu Man (SIGNED)

Australia's Kakadu Man (SIGNED)

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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

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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

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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...