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Little Ol' Beryl From Bondi: A Fashionable Life

Little Ol' Beryl From Bondi: A Fashionable Life

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingFrom the sun-drenched shores of Bondi Beach to the glittering runways of high fashion, Little Ol' Beryl from Bondi: A Fashionable Life...
Oliphant

Oliphant

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew scientific minds of the twentieth century burned as fiercely or as controversially as Sir Mark Oliphant — physicist, humanitarian, and one of the...
Bound For Botany Bay: Impressions Of Transportation And Convict Life

Bound For Botany Bay: Impressions Of Transportation And Convict Life

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: minor insect damage on fep. Few chapters in the history of the British Empire are as harrowing and...
101 Events That Shaped Australia

101 Events That Shaped Australia

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: minor nick/tear on the fep. From the first footfall of European settlers on ancient shores to the political earthquakes that...
The Official 50-Race History Of The Australian Grand Prix

The Official 50-Race History Of The Australian Grand Prix

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$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodFew sporting events capture a nation's imagination quite like the Australian Grand Prix, and this official commemorative volume chronicles every one of...
125 Years Of Age

125 Years Of Age

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodFor a century and a quarter, *The Age* has stood as one of Australia's most enduring and influential newspapers, and 125 Years...
The Mapping Of Australia. Volume I

The Mapping Of Australia. Volume I

$300.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: unclipped dj, small tear on the bottom corner; binding remains tight; clean and bright copy; map endpapers; 239...
Wanderings In Wild Australia: In Two Volumes, Vol. I

Wanderings In Wild Australia: In Two Volumes, Vol. I

$300.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards - fair with minor marks and specks. Binding:...
Land Classification And Utilization In The Australian Capital Territory: A Preliminary Survey

Land Classification And Utilization In The Australian Capital Territory: A Preliminary Survey

$140.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedCondition remarks: all four fold-out maps (monthly rainfall graph; land classification; land utilization; feature map) are in...
A Year Of Orchids (SIGNED)

A Year Of Orchids (SIGNED)

$350.00 AUD
Edition: Signed Limited EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Boards: good. Binding: remains tight. DJ: yellowed with some edge wear. Pages: light foxing on the book block....
Diggers: The Australian Army, Navy And Air Force In Eleven Wars

Diggers: The Australian Army, Navy And Air Force In Eleven Wars

$55.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: no slipcaseFew nations have forged their national identity so profoundly through the crucible of war as Australia, and Diggers:...
Fly Away Peter

Fly Away Peter

$45.00 AUD
Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodCondition remarks: price clipped dj. In the tranquil marshlands of coastal Queensland, a young man named Jim Saddler discovers his calling...
The Cut-Rate Kingdom (SIGNED)

The Cut-Rate Kingdom (SIGNED)

$100.00 AUD
Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedMarkings: SignedSet against the turbulent backdrop of wartime Australia in the early 1940s, The Cut-Rate Kingdom is a sharp, satirical novel...
The Playmaker (SIGNED)

The Playmaker (SIGNED)

$60.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedMarkings: SignedIn the raw, unforgiving wilderness of colonial New South Wales in 1789, a young Royal Marine lieutenant named Ralph Clark receives...
A Family Madness (SIGNED)

A Family Madness (SIGNED)

$60.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedWhat happens when the sins of one generation reach across decades to consume the next? A Family Madness is a haunting,...
The Refuge: A Confession

The Refuge: A Confession

$100.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingA work of rare psychological intensity, The Refuge: A Confession by Australian author Seaforth Mackenzie presents the intimate inner world...
The Flesheaters

The Flesheaters

$60.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedA darkly comic and unsettling descent into the underbelly of suburban Australian life, The Flesheaters by David Ireland presents a world where...
The Chantic Bird

The Chantic Bird

$60.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: price clipped dj.Raw, anarchic, and deeply unsettling, The Chantic Bird plunges the reader into the fractured consciousness of...
Burn

Burn

$50.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedFrom one of Australia's most provocative literary voices comes Burn, a raw and visceral novel that plunges readers into the...
Summer Of The Seventeenth Doll

Summer Of The Seventeenth Doll

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFor seventeen summers, two Queensland cane-cutters have made their annual pilgrimage to Melbourne, bringing with them the intoxicating promise of freedom, romance, and a...
A Voyage From Plymouth To Melbourne In 1839: The Shipboard And Early Melbourne Diary Of Jonathan Binns Were, C.M.G.

A Voyage From Plymouth To Melbourne In 1839: The Shipboard And Early Melbourne Diary Of Jonathan Binns Were, C.M.G.

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodIn the spring of 1839, a young man of remarkable ambition set sail from Plymouth, England, bound for the remote colonial settlement of Melbourne — and...
No Roads Go By

No Roads Go By

$60.00 AUD
Edition: First Illustrated ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: Light tanning on block, tape residue on inside of cover. Pages clean, binding firm. Small...
Australian Short Stories

Australian Short Stories

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA continent's soul is best understood through its stories — and Australian Short Stories, selected by...
Child's Play: With Eustace And The Prowler

Child's Play: With Eustace And The Prowler

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom one of Australia's most celebrated literary voices comes a haunting triptych of fiction that refuses to leave...
The Strength Of Tradition: Stories Of The Immigrant Presence In Australia

The Strength Of Tradition: Stories Of The Immigrant Presence In Australia

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does it truly mean to arrive somewhere new, to carry the weight of one's heritage...
Bushwalking In The Victorian Ranges

Bushwalking In The Victorian Ranges

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersFor those who hear the call of wild trails...
Too Good To Be True: Inside The Corrupt World Of Christopher Skase

Too Good To Be True: Inside The Corrupt World Of Christopher Skase

$50.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodIn the glittering, greed-soaked era of 1980s Australia, no figure burned brighter — or fell harder — than Christopher Skase,...
A History Of Bathurst: Volume 1: The Early Settlement To 1862

A History Of Bathurst: Volume 1: The Early Settlement To 1862

$50.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodLong before the gold rush transformed it into a boomtown of legend, Bathurst was quietly taking shape as Australia's first inland European settlement — and...
Commemorating One Hundred Years Of The Federation Of Australia

Commemorating One Hundred Years Of The Federation Of Australia

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodOn the first of January, 1901, six British colonies united to form a single nation — and a century later, Australia paused to reflect on the...
White Man, Black Man: The True Story Of A White Man Who Was Initiated Into An Aboriginal Tribe

White Man, Black Man: The True Story Of A White Man Who Was Initiated Into An Aboriginal Tribe

$50.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodA remarkable true account, White Man, Black Man chronicles the extraordinary journey of a white man who crossed one of the most profound cultural...
True History Of The Kelly Gang

True History Of The Kelly Gang

$50.00 AUD
Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodNed Kelly — bushranger, outlaw, and Australia's most enduring folk hero — narrates his own turbulent life in...
Public Vs Private Schools: Funding And Directions In Australia

Public Vs Private Schools: Funding And Directions In Australia

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew debates have shaped Australian society as fiercely as the battle over school funding — and Public Vs...
Discovery Of Australia

Discovery Of Australia

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageLong before the age of satellites and GPS, brave and often desperate men charted the vast, unknowable continent...
The Naval And Military Club, Melbourne: A History Of Its First Hundred Years, 1881-1981

The Naval And Military Club, Melbourne: A History Of Its First Hundred Years, 1881-1981

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFor a century, the Naval and Military Club of Melbourne has stood as one of Australia's most distinguished institutions, a bastion of tradition, camaraderie,...
Manual Of Cane-Growing

Manual Of Cane-Growing

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerA cornerstone of Australian agricultural science, Manual of Cane-growing is the definitive practical and technical guide to sugarcane cultivation, written by three...
Nuns In Jeopardy

Nuns In Jeopardy

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBehind the cloistered walls of a convent lies a world ripe with tension, moral ambiguity, and the quiet...
Copperhead Creek

Copperhead Creek

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageSet against the rugged Australian landscape, Copperhead Creek plunges readers into a world of tension, survival,...
Australian Short Stories: Second Series

Australian Short Stories: Second Series

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodA rich tapestry of the Australian experience, Australian Short Stories: Second Series gathers some of the finest voices of the continent's literary tradition into a...
Where Cane Is King

Where Cane Is King

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerSet against the lush, sun-drenched backdrop of Queensland's sugarcane country, Where Cane Is King transports the reader into...
The People's Force: A History Of The Victoria Police

The People's Force: A History Of The Victoria Police

$30.00 AUD
Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the gold rush lawlessness of the 1850s to the high-tech policing of the modern era,...
Cape York: The Savage Frontier (SIGNED)

Cape York: The Savage Frontier (SIGNED)

$150.00 AUD
Edition: 2nd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionAt the very tip of the Australian continent, where the ancient rainforests meet the...
Australia And The Australians

Australia And The Australians

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedFrom the sun-scorched outback to the bustling colonial settlements, Australia and the Australians presents a sweeping narrative of a nation forged from exploration, hardship,...
Alan Marshall's Battlers

Alan Marshall's Battlers

$20.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingFrom the red dirt roads of the Australian bush to the cramped lanes of working-class Melbourne, Alan Marshall's Battlers is...
King & Wood Mallesons: A History

King & Wood Mallesons: A History

$100.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew institutions embody the arc of modern legal and commercial history quite like King & Wood Mallesons, and Patrick Mullins' meticulous two-volume chronicle presents the...
Australia's South East: A Natural History Of Australia: 2

Australia's South East: A Natural History Of Australia: 2

$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerFrom the lush temperate rainforests of Victoria to the sun-baked mallee scrublands and the iconic alpine meadows of...
Desert Mob 2006: Recent Work From Aboriginal Art Centres In Central Australia

Desert Mob 2006: Recent Work From Aboriginal Art Centres In Central Australia

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$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageEvery year, the vast red heart of Australia pulses with creative energy as Indigenous artists from remote communities...
The Journal Of Philip Gidley King: Lieutenant, R.N. 1787-1790

The Journal Of Philip Gidley King: Lieutenant, R.N. 1787-1790

$45.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodCondition remarks: light stain on the dj. At the dawn of Australia's European settlement, a young naval lieutenant named Philip Gidley King sailed into...
Jo'K: The Official Johnny O'Keefe Story

Jo'K: The Official Johnny O'Keefe Story

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAustralia's first rock 'n' roll superstar blazed a trail so incandescent that no biography could afford to ignore...