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The travails of Jimmy Porter: a memoir, 1802 - 1842

The travails of Jimmy Porter: a memoir, 1802 - 1842

$15.00 AUD
Author: James PorterBinding: SoftbackPublished: The Round Earth Company, 2014, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis memoir explores the life of Jimmy Porter, offering insights into societal...
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...
Far Country: A Short History of the Northern Territory

Far Country: A Short History of the Northern Territory

$15.00 AUD
Author: Alan W. Powell, John TaylorBinding: SoftbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the rich history of the Northern Territory, focusing on...
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...
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 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...
Old Convict Days

Old Convict Days

$20.00 AUD
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

$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...
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...
The Federal Story: The Inner History of the Federal Cause

The Federal Story: The Inner History of the Federal Cause

$20.00 AUD
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....
Never Forget Australia Australia and Villers-Bretonneux 1918-1993

Never Forget Australia Australia and Villers-Bretonneux 1918-1993

$20.00 AUD
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...
Town Life in Australia

Town Life in Australia

$15.00 AUD
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...
Black War: The Extermination of the Tasmanian Aborigines

Black War: The Extermination of the Tasmanian Aborigines

$50.00 AUD
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...
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

$15.00 AUD
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

$15.00 AUD
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

$20.00 AUD
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

$25.00 AUD
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...
Waltzing Matilda: Song of Australia

Waltzing Matilda: Song of Australia

$15.00 AUD
Author: Richard MagoffinBinding: SoftbackPublished: Mimosa Press, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsWaltzing Matilda is an iconic Australian folk song that tells the story of a swagman...
The Golden Age: A History of the Colony of Victoria 1851-1861

The Golden Age: A History of the Colony of Victoria 1851-1861

$25.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey SerleBinding: SoftbackPublished: Melbourne Univ Press, 1977, reprintCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book provides an outstanding account of a transformative decade in Victoria's history,...
The First Fleet of Auckland

The First Fleet of Auckland

$15.00 AUD
Author: Darry McCarthyBinding: SoftbackPublished: Tower Pub. Associates, Balmoral, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markings-
Worth Her Salt: Women at Work in Australia

Worth Her Salt: Women at Work in Australia

$35.00 AUD
Author: Margaret Bevege; Margaret James; Carmel ShuteBinding: SoftbackPublished: Hale & Iremonger, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book compiles conference papers edited by Margaret Bevege, Margaret James,...
The Coming Of The Strangers: Life In Australia 1788-1822

The Coming Of The Strangers: Life In Australia 1788-1822

$25.00 AUD
Author: Baiba BerzinsBinding: SoftbackPublished: Collins, Australia, 1988Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Coming of The Strangers provides a fresh perspective on a crucial period in Australian...
Mallee Roots to Vanilla Slices

Mallee Roots to Vanilla Slices

$30.00 AUD
Author: Hugh Carroll; Jeff KennettBinding: SoftbackPublished: Self-published, -Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn this engaging narrative, former Victorian premier Jeff Kennett reflects on his memorable visit...
Fremantle

Fremantle

$40.00 AUD
Author: T.A.G. Hungerford; Roger GarwoodBinding: SoftbackPublished: Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFremantle explores the vibrant maritime history of the region, capturing the essence...
The Latrobe Journals Bundle

The Latrobe Journals Bundle

$170.00 AUD
Author: Various AuthorsBinding: SoftbackPublished: Latrobe University Press, -Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis collection features journals from No. 63 to No. 88, covering a range of...
Boroondara Connections: Stories of Aboriginal Connection by Residents of Boroondara

Boroondara Connections: Stories of Aboriginal Connection by Residents of Boroondara

$20.00 AUD
Author: ANTar Boroondara; David Ross CrawfordBinding: SoftbackPublished: Boroondara Council, 2008Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsBoroondara Connections emphasizes the importance of mental health and fostering social connections...
Rail Centre Colac

Rail Centre Colac

$50.00 AUD
Author: Norman HoughtonBinding: SoftbackPublished: Self-published, 2014Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsLocal author and historian Norman Houghton has released his 46th book, weaving together the stories of...
Eighty-five years in Australia

Eighty-five years in Australia

$20.00 AUD
Author: Archibald CrawfordBinding: SoftbackPublished: Self Published, 2016Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsEighty-five years in Australia chronicles the experiences and observations of Archibald Crawford, detailing his journey...
Along the Line

Along the Line

$30.00 AUD
Author: Glen Eira History SocietyBinding: SoftbackPublished: Glen Eira History Society, 2019Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markings-
In the Wake of the Pack Tracks

In the Wake of the Pack Tracks

$15.00 AUD
Author: DICKSON, GREG (Editor)Binding: SoftbackPublished: Berwick-Pakenham Historical Society, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the early European settlement in the Pakenham area, particularly focusing on...
Blatant, artificial and contrived : tax schemes of the 70s and 80s

Blatant, artificial and contrived : tax schemes of the 70s and 80s

$35.00 AUD
Author: Trevor BoucherBinding: SoftbackPublished: Australian Taxation Office, 2010Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the various tax schemes that emerged during the 1970s and 1980s, highlighting...
The Victorian Gold Fields 1852-3. An Original Album

The Victorian Gold Fields 1852-3. An Original Album

$20.00 AUD
Author: S.T. GillBinding: SoftbackPublished: State Library of Victoria, 1992Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a collection of original illustrations by S.T. Gill, depicting the Victorian...
Home Away From Home: Celebrating 125 Years of the Victoria Hotel

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

$10.00 AUD
Author: Katherine Sheedy with Sarah RoodBinding: SoftbackPublished: CL Creations, 2007Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book celebrates the rich history and legacy of the Victoria Hotel over...
The People Stand Up

The People Stand Up

$20.00 AUD
Author: Gibson, RalphBinding: SoftbackPublished: Red Rooster, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores themes of community resilience and the power of collective action. It...
Frontier Territory

Frontier Territory

$30.00 AUD
Author: Henry ReynoldsBinding: SoftbackPublished: Allen & Unwin, 1987Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the history of frontier violence in Australia, detailing how the narratives surrounding...
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...
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...
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 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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...