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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...
Aborigines Human Rights and the Law

Aborigines Human Rights and the Law

$45.00 AUD
Author: Garth Nettheimbinding: SoftbackPublished: Australia and New Zealand Book Co, 1974Condition: book: Good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the human rights of Aboriginal people...
The Inked-in Image: A Social and Historical Survey of Australian Comic Art

The Inked-in Image: A Social and Historical Survey of Australian Comic Art

$15.00 AUD
Author: Vane Lindesaybinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson of Australia, 1979Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive overview of the development of comic art in...
Black Land, White Land

Black Land, White Land

$20.00 AUD
Author: Michael Cannonbinding: SoftbackPublished: Minerva, 1993Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Yellowed, markings: No markingsThis book presents a powerful history of the impact of land theft and...
The Honest History Book

The Honest History Book

$25.00 AUD
Author: David Stephens, Alison Broinowskibinding: SoftbackPublished: NewSouth Publishing, 2017Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThe Honest History Book challenges the dominant narratives of Australia's...
Living the dream : the story of Victor Smorgon

Living the dream : the story of Victor Smorgon

$40.00 AUD
Author: Rod Myerbinding: HardbackPublished: New Holland, 2000Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book tells the inspiring story of Victor Smorgon, a remarkable figure in the...
A Bank For The People: A History of the State Bank of Victoria

A Bank For The People: A History of the State Bank of Victoria

$20.00 AUD
Author: Robert Murray and Kate Whitebinding: HardbackPublished: Hargreen Publishing Company, 1992Condition: book: Excellent, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive history of the State Bank of...
Australian Foreign Minister: The Diaries of R.G.Casey, 1951-60

Australian Foreign Minister: The Diaries of R.G.Casey, 1951-60

$25.00 AUD
Author: Lord R.G. Caseybinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1972Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book contains the diaries of R.G. Casey, providing insights into his...
MELBOURNE'S MOUNTAINS: Exploring the Great Divide on Foot and By Car

MELBOURNE'S MOUNTAINS: Exploring the Great Divide on Foot and By Car

$15.00 AUD
Author: Siseman, John and Marionbinding: SoftbackPublished: Pindari Publications, 1993Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book provides an in-depth exploration of Melbourne's mountainous regions,...
LACHLAN MACQUARIE: His Life, Adventures, and Times

LACHLAN MACQUARIE: His Life, Adventures, and Times

$25.00 AUD
Author: M.H. Ellisbinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1970, reprintCondition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Yellowed, markings: No markingsThis book explores the life and contributions of Lachlan Macquarie, the governor...
A Roll of Australian Arms : Corporate and Personal - Borne by Lawful Authority

A Roll of Australian Arms : Corporate and Personal - Borne by Lawful Authority

$40.00 AUD
Author: Charles Low (ed)binding: HardbackPublished: Rigby Publishing, 1971Condition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the heraldry and arms associated with Australian corporations and...
Across the South Pacific: Island-Hopping from Santiago to Sydney

Across the South Pacific: Island-Hopping from Santiago to Sydney

$15.00 AUD
Author: Iain Finlay; Trish Sheppardbinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, Australia, 1981Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsA complete guide to South Pacific island hopping, detailing budgets,...
Life in the Cities: Australia in the Victorian Age Volume 3

Life in the Cities: Australia in the Victorian Age Volume 3

$20.00 AUD
Author: Michael Cannonbinding: HardbackPublished: Currey O'Neil Ross, 1976Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Yellowed, markings: No markingsThis volume explores the intricate life of Victorian Australians, highlighting how the practical...
Tikopia Ritual and Belief

Tikopia Ritual and Belief

$30.00 AUD
Author: Raymond Firthbinding: HardbackPublished: Beacon Press, 1967Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsImmerse yourself in the captivating world of Tikopia Ritual and Belief by...
The Quiet Australian. The Lindsay Hassett Story.

The Quiet Australian. The Lindsay Hassett Story.

$20.00 AUD
Author: R.S. Whitingtonbinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1969Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Yellowed, markings: No markingsThis book chronicles the life and career of Lindsay Hassett, an influential Australian cricketer and...
So Far No Further

So Far No Further

$30.00 AUD
Author: Judah Watenbinding: HardbackPublished: Wren, Victoria, Australia, 1971Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Yellowed, markings: No markingsJudah Waten's 'So Far No Further' explores themes of the immigrant...
The Vagabond Papers

The Vagabond Papers

$20.00 AUD
Author: James, John Stanley (edited and with an introduction by Michael Cannon)binding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1969Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThe Vagabond...
Outback Touring

Outback Touring

$15.00 AUD
Author: Ross McLellandbinding: HardbackPublished: Horwitz Grahame, 1978Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsOutback Touring by Ross McLelland is a comprehensive guide for travelers exploring Australia’s outback....
50 Years and More: A History of Surf Life Saving in Victoria

50 Years and More: A History of Surf Life Saving in Victoria

$50.00 AUD
Author: Alleyn Best and Contributorsbinding: HardbackPublished: Surf Life Saving Victoria, 2002Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book chronicles the rich history of surf...
To Catch a Crocodile

To Catch a Crocodile

$80.00 AUD
Author: Peter Pinneybinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1976Condition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Yellowed, markings: Previous ownerTo Catch a Crocodile is an adventurous book that captures the thrill...
Portraits from an Uninhabited Land

Portraits from an Uninhabited Land

$20.00 AUD
Author: Nicholas Adlerbinding: HardbackPublished: Bantam, 1988Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the vast stretches of uninhabited land, particularly focusing on Alaska, which has...
A Place on the Coast

A Place on the Coast

$15.00 AUD
Author: Philip Cox; Janet Hawleybinding: HardbackPublished: Five Mile Press, 1997Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsA Place on the Coast is a beautifully illustrated book that...
Uluru: Looking After Uluru-Kata Tjuta - The Anangu Way

Uluru: Looking After Uluru-Kata Tjuta - The Anangu Way

$15.00 AUD
Author: Stanley Breedenbinding: HardbackPublished: Simon & Schuster Australia, 1994Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: Previous ownerThis book explores the significance of Uluru and Kata Tjuta from the...
Australian Scrapbook

Australian Scrapbook

$20.00 AUD
Author: -binding: HardbackPublished: Paul Hamlyn, 1971Condition: book: Good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Yellowed, markings: No markingsThe 'Australian Scrapbook' is a vintage compilation showcasing various aspects of Australian culture and...
The White Men: The First Response of Aboriginal Peoples to the White Man

The White Men: The First Response of Aboriginal Peoples to the White Man

$15.00 AUD
Author: Julia Blackburnbinding: HardbackPublished: Orbis, 1979Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Aging or marking, markings: No markingsThis book explores the complex history of Indigenous Australians' responses to white settlers,...
Times Gone by at Upper Sandy Creek Primary School (SIGNED)

Times Gone by at Upper Sandy Creek Primary School (SIGNED)

$30.00 AUD
Author: John Rochsteinbinding: HardbackPublished: Ocean Reeve Publishing, 2017Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: SignedThis book captures the history and experiences of Upper Sandy Creek Primary School, highlighting...
Historic Melbourne Sketchbook

Historic Melbourne Sketchbook

$15.00 AUD
Author: W. H. Newnham; Brian Carroll; John Bechervaise; Andrew McKaybinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1977Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThe 'Historic Melbourne Sketchbook' offers a detailed visual...
Beacons of Hope, An Early History of Cape Otway and King Island Lighthouses

Beacons of Hope, An Early History of Cape Otway and King Island Lighthouses

$15.00 AUD
Author: Donald Walkerbinding: SoftbackPublished: Deakin U. P., 1991Condition: book: Good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Aging or marking, markings: Previous ownerThis well-researched book by Donald Walker brings to life the...
Pleasure Islands of the South Pacific

Pleasure Islands of the South Pacific

$15.00 AUD
Author: Colin Simpsonbinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen Australia, 1979Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the enchanting islands of Samoa, French Polynesia, and the Cook Islands,...
Follow the Sun and Other Journeys

Follow the Sun and Other Journeys

$100.00 AUD
Author: Malcolm Douglasbinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1978, First Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsFollow the Sun and Other Journeys is a captivating collection by Malcolm Douglas,...
Rabbi Jacob Danglow; The Uncrowned Monarch of Australian Jews

Rabbi Jacob Danglow; The Uncrowned Monarch of Australian Jews

$15.00 AUD
Author: Levi, John S. (Rabbi)binding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1995Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the life and legacy of Rabbi...
Australia: Image of a Nation, 1850-1950

Australia: Image of a Nation, 1850-1950

$25.00 AUD
Author: David Moore & Rodney Hallbinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1983Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: Previous ownerThis book presents a visual journey through Australia's history from 1850 to...
Riders Of Time

Riders Of Time

$20.00 AUD
Author: Brookes Mabelbinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan Of Australia, 1967Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsRiders Of Time is a historical non-fiction book by Mabel Brookes,...
AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL STUDIES - Volume 36, No 124

AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL STUDIES - Volume 36, No 124

$30.00 AUD
Author: University of Melbournebinding: SoftbackPublished: University of Melbourne, 2004Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis volume of Australian Historical Studies includes critical essays and...
AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL STUDIES - Volume 37, No. 128

AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL STUDIES - Volume 37, No. 128

$30.00 AUD
Author: University of Melbournebinding: SoftbackPublished: University of Melbourne, 2006Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis volume of Australian Historical Studies contains scholarly articles that...
Eugene von Guerard's Australian Landscapes (SIGNED)

Eugene von Guerard's Australian Landscapes (SIGNED)

$175.00 AUD
Author: Marjorie Tippingbinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Press, 1975Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: SignedThis book explores the works of the renowned nineteenth-century landscape painter Eugene von...
The Life & Art of William Strutt

The Life & Art of William Strutt

$200.00 AUD
Author: Heather Curnowbinding: HardbackPublished: Alister Taylor, 1980Condition: book: Good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: SignedThis definitive study on major Australian colonial artist William Strutt explores his historically important...
Gods Ghosts and Men in Melanesia

Gods Ghosts and Men in Melanesia

$40.00 AUD
Author: P. Lawrence, Mervyn J. Meggitt, Christopher Lawrencebinding: SoftbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1972, reprintCondition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the complex...
Australia's Living Heritage: Arts of the Dreaming

Australia's Living Heritage: Arts of the Dreaming

$20.00 AUD
Author: Jennifer Isaacsbinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Press, 1984Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book is an essential read for anyone interested in Australian history and art....
Cottage Gardens In Australia

Cottage Gardens In Australia

$20.00 AUD
Author: Peter Cuffleybinding: HardbackPublished: The Five Mile Press, 1989Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the charm and beauty of cottage gardens in Australia,...
Man's Conquest of the Pacific: The Prehistory of Southeast Asia and Oceania

Man's Conquest of the Pacific: The Prehistory of Southeast Asia and Oceania

$30.00 AUD
Author: Peter Bellwoodbinding: HardbackPublished: William Collins Publishers, 1978Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the early human migrations and cultural developments in Southeast Asia...
The Melanesian Environment: Papers Presented At and Arising from the Ninth Waigani Seminar, Port Moresby, 2-8 May 1975

The Melanesian Environment: Papers Presented At and Arising from the Ninth Waigani Seminar, Port Moresby, 2-8 May 1975

$20.00 AUD
Author: John H. Winslowbinding: HardbackPublished: Australian National University Press, 1977Condition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the diverse environmental factors and cultural aspects...
In firm hands: the Western Australian state elections, 1977

In firm hands: the Western Australian state elections, 1977

$20.00 AUD
Author: Barbara Hamiltonbinding: SoftbackPublished: University of Western Australia, 1979Condition: book: Good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Yellowed, markings: No markingsThis book provides an in-depth analysis of the 1977 Western Australian...
Parties and People: A Survey Based On The La Trobe Electorate

Parties and People: A Survey Based On The La Trobe Electorate

$20.00 AUD
Author: Creighton Burnsbinding: SoftbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1961Condition: book: Good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Yellowed, markings: Previous ownerThis book provides an insightful survey of the La Trobe electorate, exploring...
Books Be My Destiny (SIGNED)

Books Be My Destiny (SIGNED)

$30.00 AUD
Author: Maurice Edmondsbinding: HardbackPublished: Edmonds Book Gallery, 1984Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: SignedThis book, published in 1984 by Edmonds Book Gallery, offers insights into...