Australasian History

  From multi-award-winning writer Helen Ennis comes the first ever biography of the photographer Max Dupain, the most influential Australian photographer of the 20th century and creator of many iconic...

THE #1 TRUE CRIME BESTSELLER. Serial killings, child abductions, organised crime hits and domestic murders. This is the memoir of a homicide detective. WINNER OF 2021 DANGER PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONHere...

From the director of the wildly popular Bush Mechanics and Black As - a can-do guide for your next outback adventure filled with practical advice, ripper yarns and road-trip tips....

From heartbreak to triumph: how our national basketball team went from misfits to superstars The Boomers' Olympic triumph in Tokyo was possibly the most celebrated bronze medal in Australian sporting...

From the critically acclaimed, bestselling author of Weyward Sisters separated by centuries.Voices that can't be drowned out. 'Evocative and compelling ... As hopeful as it is heart-wrenching' LUCY CLARKE, author...

An unmissable new thriller from the master of the genre An unsolved historical mystery. A brutal bomb attack.Only one man can track down the killers that link them both.It's 2005:...

'an impressive debut that takes readers on a physical and mental journey, shoulder-to-shoulder with this lovable protagonist. It explores the human experience, the Australian landscape, and where these two fascinating...

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Across the world, animals are being domesticated at an unprecedented rate and scale. But what exactly is domestication, and what does it tell us about ourselves? In this book, Marcus...

To the Australian Army, Private Lawrence Nicholas Kennedy was NX21854, a soldier who served for 1907 days with the 2/4th Australian Army Field Ambulance in Australia, the Middle East, the...

"Outback noir has a new star" Mark Sanderson, The TimesWith DS Manolis on leave in Greece, Senior Constable Sparrow receives a phone call from a man who wants to turn...

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Author: John Wilkes (editor)Binding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1957, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book, edited by John Wilkes for The Australian Institute of Political...

Author: Neil Marie H.Binding: HardbackPublished: Tonatiuh Press, 1981, Second EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerMurray Valley Heritage explores the rich cultural and historical significance of the Murray...

Author: Colin and Margaret KerrBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive examination of Port Jackson, capturing its historical significance and contemporary...

Author: Austin CliffordBinding: HardbackPublished: Wren, Melbourne, 1973Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA captivating tale set in the Australian outback, exploring themes of adventure and self-discovery. The narrative...

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Author: A. Clergyman, Rev. John MorisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Paul Flesch & Company, 1967Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides an insightful look into the geography, climate, and...

Author: Mick Joffe; Phyl JoffeBinding: HardbackPublished: Mick & Phyl Joffe, 1995, Limited Signed Numbered EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis book combines Mick Joffe's caricature art with...

Author: David Moore & Rodney HallBinding: HardbackPublished: PR Books, 1989Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the visual history of Australia from 1850 to 1950, showcasing...

Author: James TuckerBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1952, First Complete EditionCondition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsNote: Original edition of 1000 copies. 10 full page of...

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From the bestselling author of The Bush, the highly acclaimed story of a fifty-year relationship between a Vietnam veteran and an isolated clan in north-east Arnhem Land - a unique...

'A tense, twisty, addictive read' JO SPAIN'Nail-bitingly tense...leaves you gasping for breath' SARAH PEARSEThe waves are to die for. It's a paradise they'd kill to keep.There's a darkness inside all...

Author: Clarke, C. M. H.Binding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1978, First Edition Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume continues the comprehensive exploration of Australian history,...

Author: Niall BrennanBinding: HardbackPublished: Hawthorn Press, 1972, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerA History of Nunawading offers a detailed account of the development and transformation of...

Author: Leonie SandercockBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1975, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the intricate relationship between property, politics, and urban planning in Australia. Sandercock...

Author: Rex TestroBinding: HardbackPublished: The Hawthorn Press, 1970, FIRST EDITIONCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe Testro Story 1811-1970 chronicles the history and contributions of the...

Author: Stephen Wlliamson, Samantha TogniBinding: SoftbackPublished: Warlayirti Artists Aboriginal Corporation, 2005Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life and art of Eubena Nampitjin, an...

Author: Richard MyersBinding: HardbackPublished: Berwick Mechanics Institute & Free Library, 1999Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book serves as a comprehensive overview of the Berwick Mechanics Institute and...

Author: Gwyneth M. DowBinding: HardbackPublished: Sydney University Press, 1974Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life of Samuel Terry, a merchant and landowner known as...

Author: Mary AkersBinding: HardbackPublished: Soveriegn Hill Museums Association, 2010Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book provides a detailed account of the history and heritage of...

Author: Bruce MansfieldBinding: HardbackPublished: Sydney University Press, 1965, FIRST EDITION!Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the life and contributions of Edward William O'Sullivan,...

Author: H. C. CoombsBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsTrial Balance is a critical examination of Australian economic policy and its implications for the nation's...

Author: Malcolm Dan, Ian Rutherford, David CastleBinding: HardbackPublished: Self-published, 2009Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsRemembering C. A. Bell is a poignant exploration of the life and legacy of...

Author: Not specifiedBinding: HardbackPublished: The Hawthorn Press, 1973, FIRST EDITON!Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the history and development of Carey Baptist Grammar School over...

Author: A. de Q. RobinBinding: Other bindingPublished: University of Western Australia Press, 1967, FIRST EDITIONCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life and contributions of...

Author: Richard BroomeBinding: HardbackPublished: Fairfax, Syme & Weldon Associates, 1984Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerArriving tells the story of the various waves of newcomers...

Author: Ken ScarlettBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 2004Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the integration of sculpture within the landscape of Elgee Park. It examines the relationship...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2024: THE NEW NOVEL BY THE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF THE WEEKENDA Book of the Year for the Guardian, Sydney Morning Herald and ABCShortlisted for the...

GOLD. THEFT. MURDER. A ROAD TRIP TO DIE FOR. 'It's not exactly how I imagined the week starting. An accessory to murder. On the run in the victim's vehicle ....

"Outback noir has a new star" The TimesBurnt-out from policework, Detective Sergeant George Manolis flies from Australia to Greece for a holiday. Recently divorced and mourning the death of his...

Author: John CribbinBinding: HardbackPublished: City of Kingston, 1995, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedThis book provides a pictorial history of Moorabbin from 1862 to 1994, capturing...

Author: Martin Hinton, John M. WilliamsBinding: SoftbackPublished: University of Adelaide, 2018Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection of essays delves into the complexities of the British...

Author: Dobb, JanBinding: SoftbackPublished: Canberra; published by the author, 1999Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis book chronicles the journey of a Westmead family from Lancashire...

Author: Brian GalliganBinding: HardbackPublished: State Library of Victoria, 1998Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the significant changes and reforms in the local government structure...

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