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Black Legs: the 1911 Strike at the Scottish Colliery

Black Legs: the 1911 Strike at the Scottish Colliery

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Error Australis

Error Australis

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Caravanserai: Journey Among Australian Muslims

Caravanserai: Journey Among Australian Muslims

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The Melbourne Cup - Fifth Edition

The Melbourne Cup - Fifth Edition

$15.00 AUD
Author: Maurice Cavanough and Meurig DaviesBinding: HardbackPublished: Jack Pollard, 1974Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis extensively remodeled and enlarged fifth edition of 'The Melbourne Cup' features a new...
School Days: Looking Back on Education in Victoria

School Days: Looking Back on Education in Victoria

$15.00 AUD
Author: Brian McKinlayBinding: HardbackPublished: Robert Andersen & Associates, 1985Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the history of education in Victoria, examining the educational standards and societal issues...
Dandenongs Sketchbook

Dandenongs Sketchbook

$15.00 AUD
Author: Joy HayesBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1970Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn this reflective essay, Joy delves into the life of her mother, presenting a vivid recollection of...
Larrikin Days. 100 Years of Growing Up In An Australian Suburb

Larrikin Days. 100 Years of Growing Up In An Australian Suburb

$15.00 AUD
Author: Tony Stephens with Annette O'NeillBinding: HardbackPublished: Nicholson Street Public School Parents and Citizens Association, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a unique look at growing...
Look Back with Pride; the St. Kilda Hebrew Congregation's First Century

Look Back with Pride; the St. Kilda Hebrew Congregation's First Century

$15.00 AUD
Author: Newman RosenthalBinding: HardbackPublished: Nelson, 1971Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book chronicles the history of the St. Kilda Hebrew Congregation, detailing its contributions to the Jewish...
The Little Lad

The Little Lad

$15.00 AUD
Author: Sonia HardieBinding: SoftbackPublished: The Ruskin Press, 1933Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe Little Lad is a 1933 book by Sonia Hardie, featuring a photographic...
A Tribute to Australian Women

A Tribute to Australian Women

$15.00 AUD
Author: John Larkins, Bruce HowardBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book honors the contributions of Australian women, highlighting their roles in the feminist movement...
That Damned Democrat John Norton an Australian Populist 1858-1916

That Damned Democrat John Norton an Australian Populist 1858-1916

$15.00 AUD
Author: Michael CannonBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1981Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book provides an in-depth look at John Norton, an influential Australian populist from...
Our Wildlife in Peril

Our Wildlife in Peril

$15.00 AUD
Author: Dorothy DunphyBinding: HardbackPublished: Total Environment Centre, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsOur Wildlife in Peril highlights the urgent need for conservation of endangered species and their...
Darwin and Huxley in Australia

Darwin and Huxley in Australia

$15.00 AUD
Author: A J MarshallBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1970, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the interactions and influences of Charles Darwin and Thomas...
Out of the Blue A History of Reckitt & Colman in Australia

Out of the Blue A History of Reckitt & Colman in Australia

$15.00 AUD
Author: Jack EdwardsBinding: HardbackPublished: Reckitt & Sons Ltd., 1982Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive history of Reckitt & Colman in Australia, detailing its origins...
Church and State

Church and State

$15.00 AUD
Author: GREGORY, J SBinding: SoftbackPublished: Cassell, 1973Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous owner-
Steiglitz: Memories of Gold

Steiglitz: Memories of Gold

$15.00 AUD
Author: Ray SumnerBinding: SoftbackPublished: National Parks Service, Victoria, 1982Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis booklet authored by Ray Sumner interprets the Steiglitz Historic Park, which was...
Home Away From Home: Celebrating 125 years of the Victoria Hotel

Home Away From Home: Celebrating 125 years of the Victoria Hotel

$15.00 AUD
Author: Katherine Sheedy with Sarah RoodBinding: SoftbackPublished: CL Creations, 2007Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book celebrates the rich history of the Victoria Hotel, highlighting its...
Australia Spirit of a Nation: A Bicentenary Album

Australia Spirit of a Nation: A Bicentenary Album

$20.00 AUD
Author: Michael CannonBinding: HardbackPublished: Currey O'Neil, 1985Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a rich visual and historical narrative celebrating Australia's Bicentenary. It features significant events and figures...
Rum Rebellion: A Study of the Overthrow of Governor Bligh by John Macarthur and the New South Wales Corps

Rum Rebellion: A Study of the Overthrow of Governor Bligh by John Macarthur and the New South Wales Corps

$20.00 AUD
Author: Herbert Vere EvattBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the Rum Rebellion, detailing the overthrow of Governor William Bligh by John Macarthur...
Ghost Towns of Australia

Ghost Towns of Australia

$20.00 AUD
Author: George FarwellBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby Ltd., 1966, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the history and stories behind Australia's ghost towns, tracing the impact of...
The Vagabond Papers

The Vagabond Papers

$20.00 AUD
Author: John Stanley JamesBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1969Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThe Vagabond Papers chronicles the harsh realities of Victorian-era Australian life, capturing the degradation...
The Journey of Burke and Wills

The Journey of Burke and Wills

$20.00 AUD
Author: Max ColwellBinding: HardbackPublished: Paul Hamlyn, 1971Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a detailed account of the historic journey undertaken by Burke and Wills, illustrated with sketches...
The House of Were: 1839 - 1954

The House of Were: 1839 - 1954

$20.00 AUD
Author: UnstatedBinding: HardbackPublished: McCarron, Bird & Co., [1954]Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerDiscover the rich history of JB Were and Son with 'The House of Were 1839-1954'....
Asia And The Western Pacific. Towards a New International Order.

Asia And The Western Pacific. Towards a New International Order.

$20.00 AUD
Author: Hedley BullBinding: HardbackPublished: Sydney: Nelson, 1975Condition remarks:Book: Ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book examines the evolving international order in Asia and the Western Pacific, emphasizing...
After the First Hundred Years 1900-1950

After the First Hundred Years 1900-1950

$25.00 AUD
Author: Helen Palmer; Jessie McLeodBinding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Australia, 1962, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book provides a historical account of the events and societal...
Cwmardy: The Story of a Welsh Mining Valley

Cwmardy: The Story of a Welsh Mining Valley

$25.00 AUD
Author: Lewis JonesBinding: SoftbackPublished: Lawrence and Wishart Ltd., 1986, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCwmardy is an epic industrial novel that explores the struggles of a...
The Art of the Boyds

The Art of the Boyds

$25.00 AUD
Author: Patricia Dobrez, Peter HerbstBinding: HardbackPublished: Bay Books, 1990Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThe Art of the Boyds is a large format hardback book that showcases the...
The Australian Club, Melbourne 1878-1998

The Australian Club, Melbourne 1878-1998

$25.00 AUD
Author: Paul De ServilleBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian Club, 2014Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the history of The Australian Club in Melbourne from its inception in 1878...
The Australian People and the Great War

The Australian People and the Great War

$30.00 AUD
Author: Michael McKernanBinding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Nelson, 1980Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the impact of the Great War on Australian society, detailing the experiences of individuals...
Australian Dreaming: 40,000 Years of Aboriginal History

Australian Dreaming: 40,000 Years of Aboriginal History

$30.00 AUD
Author: Jennifer IsaacsBinding: HardbackPublished: Ure Smith Press, an imprint of Weldon International, 1986, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the rich history of Australia's...
Bendigo its Environs The Way it Was (SIGNED)

Bendigo its Environs The Way it Was (SIGNED)

$30.00 AUD
Author: Ken ArnoldBinding: HardbackPublished: Bendigo Modern Press (Numbered and Signed), 2003Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis 208-page hardcover book, published in 2003, offers an illustrated journey through...
Challenging Tradition: A History Of Melbourne Grammar

Challenging Tradition: A History Of Melbourne Grammar

$30.00 AUD
Author: Weston Bate; Penrose HelenBinding: HardbackPublished: Arcadia, 2002Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive history of Melbourne Grammar, exploring its traditions and evolution over the...
The Restless Years

The Restless Years

$30.00 AUD
Author: Peter O'Shaughnessy, Graeme Inson, Russel WardBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamlyn House, 1970Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Restless Years is a rare and heavy book expertly illustrated...
The New Gold Mountain: The Chinese In Australia 1901-1921

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

$40.00 AUD
Author: C. F. YongBinding: HardbackPublished: Raphael Arts Pty Ltd / Mitchell Press, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book is a social history of the...
Tasmanian Year Book 1970 No4 (SIGNED)

Tasmanian Year Book 1970 No4 (SIGNED)

$50.00 AUD
Author: R. LarkinBinding: HardbackPublished: Published by Commonwealth Bureau Census Statistics. Tasmanian Office, Hobart, 1970, 1970Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThe Tasmanian Year Book 1970 provides a comprehensive...
Bold Steady Faithful: the History of 6th Battalion Royal Melbourne Regiment 1854-1993 (SIGNED)

Bold Steady Faithful: the History of 6th Battalion Royal Melbourne Regiment 1854-1993 (SIGNED)

$60.00 AUD
Author: RONALD J AUSTINBinding: HardbackPublished: 6th Battalion Association, 1993Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis book chronicles the extensive history of the 6th Battalion Royal Melbourne Regiment from its inception...
The Victorians (Three Volume Set) - Arriving - Settling - Making Their Mark

The Victorians (Three Volume Set) - Arriving - Settling - Making Their Mark

$60.00 AUD
Author: Susan Priestley; Tony Dingle and Richard BroomeBinding: SoftbackPublished: Fairfax, Syme & Weldon Associates, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerArriving, Settling, Making Their Mark is a captivating...
Frankston: Resort to City

Frankston: Resort to City

$50.00 AUD
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Lost in Shangri-La: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II

Lost in Shangri-La: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II

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Sydney Hobart Yacht Race: The story of a sporting icon

Sydney Hobart Yacht Race: The story of a sporting icon

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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

$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...
Melba

Melba

$20.00 AUD
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

$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
Mining Memories an Illustrated Record of Coal Mining in St Helens

Mining Memories an Illustrated Record of Coal Mining in St Helens

$20.00 AUD
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

$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...