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The Legend: Leda And The Emu

The Legend: Leda And The Emu

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the sun-scorched plains of Australia emerges a myth reimagined — The Legend: Leda and the Emu presents...
A Sometimes River: The Story Of A Kangaroo

A Sometimes River: The Story Of A Kangaroo

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodA Sometimes River: The Story of a Kangaroo is a beautifully crafted Australian nature story that chronicles the life of a kangaroo through the lens...
Settlers Stories [1913 - 1975]: Why They Came – And Stayed In Canberra

Settlers Stories [1913 - 1975]: Why They Came – And Stayed In Canberra

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBefore Canberra became Australia's capital city, it was little more than a scattering of rural stations...
Ramming The Shears

Ramming The Shears

by Leunig
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the beloved and brilliantly subversive pen of Michael Leunig comes Ramming the Shears, a characteristically anarchic collection...
A Girl At Government House: An English Girl's Reminiscences 'Below Stairs' In Colonial Australia

A Girl At Government House: An English Girl's Reminiscences 'Below Stairs' In Colonial Australia

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageStep behind the grand doors of colonial power and into the quarters of those who kept them running...
The Florilegium Of Captain Cook's First Voyage To Australia 1768–1771

The Florilegium Of Captain Cook's First Voyage To Australia 1768–1771

$70.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the golden age of scientific discovery, no voyage captured the imagination of the world quite like Captain...
Perspective Of A Century: A Volume For The Centenary Of Trinity College, Melbourne 1872-1972

Perspective Of A Century: A Volume For The Centenary Of Trinity College, Melbourne 1872-1972

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOne hundred years of intellectual ambition, academic tradition, and collegiate life are captured in Perspective of a Century, a...
The Discovery Of Australia: A Critical, Documentary And Historic Investigation Concerning The Priority Of Discovery In Australasia By Europeans Before The Arrival Of Lieut. James Cook, In The "Endeavour," In The Year 1770

The Discovery Of Australia: A Critical, Documentary And Historic Investigation Concerning The Priority Of Discovery In Australasia By Europeans Before The Arrival Of Lieut. James Cook, In The "Endeavour," In The Year 1770

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageLong before Captain Cook ever set foot on Australian soil, a far more complex and contested history of discovery...
A Century Galloped By: The First Hundred Years Of The Victoria Racing Club

A Century Galloped By: The First Hundred Years Of The Victoria Racing Club

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew institutions have shaped Australian sporting culture as profoundly as the Victoria Racing Club, and A Century Galloped By...
Australia Spirit Of A Nation: A Bicentenary Album

Australia Spirit Of A Nation: A Bicentenary Album

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageTwo centuries of triumphs, struggles, and transformation come alive in Australia Spirit of a Nation: A Bicentenary Album, a...
Letters From Victorian Pioneers: A Series Of Papers On The Early Occupation Of The Colony, The Aborigines, Etc.

Letters From Victorian Pioneers: A Series Of Papers On The Early Occupation Of The Colony, The Aborigines, Etc.

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the colonial era of Victoria, Australia, a remarkable collection of first-hand accounts was preserved — Letters...
The Long Hard Beat: A History Of The Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron

The Long Hard Beat: A History Of The Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the sheltered waters of Port Phillip Bay to the windswept reaches of Australia's most celebrated sailing competitions, The Long Hard Beat charts the...
Lillee: Over And Out!

Lillee: Over And Out!

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew names in cricket history carry the thunder of Dennis Lillee's, and Lillee: Over and Out! stands as the definitive final word from one...
They Dreamt Of A School: A Centenary History Of Methodist Ladies' College Kew 1882-1982

They Dreamt Of A School: A Centenary History Of Methodist Ladies' College Kew 1882-1982

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerA century of dreams, discipline, and distinction unfolds in this landmark institutional history, chronicling the remarkable journey of Methodist Ladies' College in...
Records Of The Castlemaine Pioneers

Records Of The Castlemaine Pioneers

by -
$25.00 AUD
Edition: one of a thousand certified copiesCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Signed,Previous ownerIn the sun-scorched goldfields of Victoria's Mount Alexander district, a generation of extraordinary men and women carved...
Great Short Stories Of Australia And New Zealand

Great Short Stories Of Australia And New Zealand

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the vast red deserts of the Australian outback to the mist-shrouded fjords of New Zealand's South Island, Great Short Stories of Australia and...
A Centenary History Of The University Of Melbourne

A Centenary History Of The University Of Melbourne

$30.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedWhen the University of Melbourne opened its doors in 1853, it stood as a bold colonial experiment — a institution...
Story Of Lansdowne: The History Of A Western Queensland Sheep Station

Story Of Lansdowne: The History Of A Western Queensland Sheep Station

$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerIn the vast, sun-scorched outback of Western Queensland, where the land stretches endlessly beneath a relentless sky, the story of...
Jodie's Journey

Jodie's Journey

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhen twelve-year-old Jodie sets out on a school trip across the Australian outback, nothing could prepare her...
On Mount Emu Creek: The Story Of A Nineteenth-Century Victorian Sheep Station (SIGNED)

On Mount Emu Creek: The Story Of A Nineteenth-Century Victorian Sheep Station (SIGNED)

$50.00 AUD
Edition: 2nd ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: SignedIn the vast pastoral landscapes of nineteenth-century Victoria, one family's story becomes a vivid chronicle of colonial life, ambition,...
Very Strange Tales: The Turbulent Times Of Samuel Marsden

Very Strange Tales: The Turbulent Times Of Samuel Marsden

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew figures in the colonial history of Australia and New Zealand provoke as much fascination — and controversy — as...
Flynn Of The Inland

Flynn Of The Inland

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodIn the vast, sun-scorched silence of the Australian outback, one man dared to bring hope, healing, and human...
Gallipoli

Gallipoli

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFew campaigns in modern warfare have seared themselves so deeply into a nation's soul as the catastrophic Allied...
Kiwanis In Australia: A History Of The Extension Of Kiwanis In Australia

Kiwanis In Australia: A History Of The Extension Of Kiwanis In Australia

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA remarkable chronicle of civic fellowship and community service, Kiwanis in Australia: A History of the Extension...
The Fat Man In History

The Fat Man In History

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the strange, disquieting world of Peter Carey's The Fat Man in History, the ordinary rules of society...
Mca Collection: Volume One

Mca Collection: Volume One

$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodAt the forefront of Australia's contemporary art scene stands the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, and MCA...
The New Mcculloch's Encyclopedia Of Australian Art

The New Mcculloch's Encyclopedia Of Australian Art

$100.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodThe definitive reference work on Australian visual art, The New McCulloch's Encyclopedia of Australian Art stands as the most comprehensive and authoritative compendium of...
The Last Bastion

The Last Bastion

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWhen the fall of Singapore in 1942 sent shockwaves through the Allied world, Australia suddenly found itself as the last line of defence against...
Modern Painters 1931-1970

Modern Painters 1931-1970

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark survey of Australian artistic achievement, Modern Painters 1931-1970 chronicles four decades of creative evolution that transformed...
The Flinders Ranges

The Flinders Ranges

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodRising dramatically from the South Australian outback, the Flinders Ranges represent one of Australia's most ancient and awe-inspiring landscapes — and The Flinders Ranges...
The Long Last Summer: Australia's Upper Class Before The Great War

The Long Last Summer: Australia's Upper Class Before The Great War

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodBefore the guns of August shattered the old world forever, Australia's privileged elite basked in a golden age of wealth, leisure, and breathtaking inequality...
A Pictorial History Of Australians At War

A Pictorial History Of Australians At War

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew nations have defined themselves so profoundly through the crucible of war as Australia, and A Pictorial History of Australians at War stands as...
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
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodA century of childhood, mischief, and community unfolds in Larrikin Days: 100 Years of Growing Up in an Australian Suburb, a richly nostalgic chronicle of...
Heritage Preserved With The National Trust Of South Australia

Heritage Preserved With The National Trust Of South Australia

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: SignedSouth Australia's architectural soul is laid bare in Heritage Preserved with The National Trust of South Australia, a richly documented tribute to the...
Cartoons Of Australian History

Cartoons Of Australian History

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCartoons of Australian History offers a wickedly insightful and visually arresting journey through the defining moments of a...
Great Australian Paintings

Great Australian Paintings

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAustralia's artistic heritage is vast, complex, and breathtakingly beautiful — and Great Australian Paintings brings its most celebrated works together in a single, authoritative...
Charles Kingsford Smith: The World's Greatest Aviator

Charles Kingsford Smith: The World's Greatest Aviator

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew names in the annals of aviation shine as brightly as Charles Kingsford Smith — the daring Australian pioneer who conquered the world's most...
Wings, Waves And Weathered Wonders

Wings, Waves And Weathered Wonders

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA pencil-and-ink love letter to the Australian landscape, Wings, Waves and Weathered Wonders is a captivating sketchbook by...
A History Of Australian Sport

A History Of Australian Sport

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFrom the dusty outback cricket pitches to the roaring grandstands of the Melbourne Cup, A History of Australian Sport presents an authoritative and sweeping chronicle...
Important Australian Art: Including Works From The Qantas Collection

Important Australian Art: Including Works From The Qantas Collection

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark auction event captured in print, this Sotheby's catalogue presents a curated selection of significant works from...
Important Australian Art

Important Australian Art

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA rare and authoritative record of the Australian fine art market at a pivotal moment, Important Australian Art...
The Flinders In Colour

The Flinders In Colour

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew landscapes in Australia command the same ancient, elemental authority as the Flinders Ranges — and The Flinders in Colour presents this extraordinary South...
A Question Of Polish: The Antique Market In Australia

A Question Of Polish: The Antique Market In Australia

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFor anyone captivated by the world of antiques, A Question of Polish: The Antique Market in Australia presents an authoritative and fascinating...
Modern Australian Painting, 1975/1980

Modern Australian Painting, 1975/1980

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersAt the crossroads of cultural identity and artistic ambition, Modern Australian Painting, 1975/1980 presents...
The Passing Parade Of Picnics & Pleasures: Early Australian Times

The Passing Parade Of Picnics & Pleasures: Early Australian Times

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageStep back into the sunlit leisure of a young nation — The Passing Parade of Picnics & Pleasures:...
The World Of Norman Lindsay

The World Of Norman Lindsay

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in Australian cultural history provoke as much fascination, controversy, and sheer creative wonder as Norman Lindsay...
Western Portrait: An Explanation Of The Westernport Bay Environmental Study

Western Portrait: An Explanation Of The Westernport Bay Environmental Study

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWesternport Bay, one of Victoria's most ecologically significant coastal environments, takes centre stage in this landmark environmental study...
Port Arthur: A Place Of Misery

Port Arthur: A Place Of Misery

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew places in Australia carry the weight of human suffering as profoundly as Port Arthur, the notorious convict...