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The Sea For Breakfast

The Sea For Breakfast

$30.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedLife on the remote Scottish island of the Hebrides is not for the faint-hearted, and Lillian Beckwith's The Sea for Breakfast captures...
The Rulers: Fifteen Years Of The Liberals

The Rulers: Fifteen Years Of The Liberals

$15.00 AUD
Edition: 2nd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: inscription on fep; In the corridors of Australian political power, few accounts cut as sharply or...
Carpe Diem: Seize The Day

Carpe Diem: Seize The Day

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: FEP missingWhat if every moment of your life held the potential for profound meaning — and you were simply too distracted to notice? In...
Discoverers Of The Snowy Mountains

Discoverers Of The Snowy Mountains

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingLong before the Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Scheme transformed the Australian Alps, a succession of intrepid explorers ventured into the high country, driven...
Dreyfus: A Family Affair 1789-1945

Dreyfus: A Family Affair 1789-1945

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner,Remainder markAt the crossroads of French nationalism, antisemitism, and justice, the Dreyfus Affair stands as one of the most explosive political scandals in...
Sandakan: A Conspiracy Of Silence

Sandakan: A Conspiracy Of Silence

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image; creased cover and spine; stamp on title page, otherwise internally sound.One of the...
Where The Waves Break: How I Found Myself After Tragedy (SIGNED)

Where The Waves Break: How I Found Myself After Tragedy (SIGNED)

$35.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the aftermath of unimaginable loss, one woman's journey toward healing becomes a testament...
Feminist Mothers

Feminist Mothers

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodCondition remarks: fep clippedWhat does it truly mean to raise a child through the lens of feminism — and can ideology survive the raw,...
Jennie: The Life of Lady Randolph Churchill (Two-Volume Set)

Jennie: The Life of Lady Randolph Churchill (Two-Volume Set)

$45.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingRalph G. Martin's "Jennie: The Life of Lady Randolph Churchill" is a two-volume biography that chronicles the extraordinary life of...
Johnno: A Novel (SIGNED)

Johnno: A Novel (SIGNED)

$250.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: DJ: faded with minor mark and rubbing on the rear panel. Binding: slight lean to book; light rubbing on...
All The Way To The River: Love, Loss, And Liberation

All The Way To The River: Love, Loss, And Liberation

$15.00 AUD
Elizabeth Gilbert, the beloved author whose personal reckoning with heartbreak and reinvention captivated millions in Eat, Pray, Love, returns with All the Way to the River: Love, Loss, and Liberation...
Secondhand 1970s Sex & Relationships Bargain Book Box SP2966

Secondhand 1970s Sex & Relationships Bargain Book Box SP2966

$120.00 AUD
Secondhand 1970s Sex & Relationships Bargain Book Box SP2966 Twenty paperbacks from the decade when sex manuals went mainstream: the Hegelers’ ABZ of Love, Chartham’s Sensuous Couple and Advice to...
Made In Japan: Akio Morita And Sony

Made In Japan: Akio Morita And Sony

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodCondition remarks: fep clipped Few business stories rival the audacity and vision behind Sony's rise from the rubble of postwar Japan to become one...
J.B. Priestley

J.B. Priestley

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew figures in twentieth-century British letters cast as long and varied a shadow as J.B. Priestley — playwright, novelist, essayist, and broadcaster — and...
Growing Up In The Santa Clara Valley: From Picking Prunes To Submarine Service

Growing Up In The Santa Clara Valley: From Picking Prunes To Submarine Service

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBefore Silicon Valley became synonymous with tech giants and venture capital, the Santa Clara...
Men Of Yesterday: A Social History Of The Western District Of Victoria 1834-1890

Men Of Yesterday: A Social History Of The Western District Of Victoria 1834-1890

$35.00 AUD
Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerIn the rugged pastoral landscapes of Victoria's Western District, a compelling saga of ambition, hardship, and social transformation unfolded...
A Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Man

A Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Man

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOne of the most revolutionary novels of the twentieth century, A Portrait of the Artist as...
Gilbert And Sullivan

Gilbert And Sullivan

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBehind the curtain of Victorian England's most celebrated theatrical partnership lies a story of creative genius, ego, and...
Markings

Markings

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the intersection of politics and the sacred, Markings stands as one of the most extraordinary...
The Kleinian Development: Part Iii: The Clinical Significance Of The Work Of Bion

The Kleinian Development: Part Iii: The Clinical Significance Of The Work Of Bion

$35.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image; creased spineIn the final volume of his landmark trilogy, Donald Meltzer, M.D., turns his incisive analytical lens...
Spirit Of Place: Letters & Essays On Travel

Spirit Of Place: Letters & Essays On Travel

$25.00 AUD
Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew writers have surrendered themselves to place with the same intoxicating abandon as Lawrence Durrell, and Spirit...
Bush Parson

Bush Parson

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBefore he became one of the twentieth century's most celebrated New Testament scholars, Leon Morris spent years bumping...
An Autobiography: Or The Story Of My Experiments With Truth

An Autobiography: Or The Story Of My Experiments With Truth

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOne of history's most transformative figures speaks in his own voice in An Autobiography: or The...
The Fremantle Diary: The South At War

The Fremantle Diary: The South At War

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the summer of 1863, a British officer named Lieutenant Colonel Arthur James Lyon Fremantle traversed the Confederate...
Einstein's Universe: The Layman's Guide

Einstein's Universe: The Layman's Guide

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat if the universe operates by rules so strange and counterintuitive that only a handful of geniuses have...
The England Of Elizabeth

The England Of Elizabeth

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the height of the Renaissance, a singular nation was being forged — one defined by...
Ancestors For Australians: How To Trace Your Family Tree

Ancestors For Australians: How To Trace Your Family Tree

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$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFor anyone eager to uncover the stories buried in their bloodline, Ancestors for Australians: How to...
The Story Of Mankind

The Story Of Mankind

$25.00 AUD
Edition: 28th pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: price clipped djFrom the primordial caves of prehistoric man to the gilded halls of modern civilization,...
There's Music In My Madness: And Opera As Well

There's Music In My Madness: And Opera As Well

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFor decades, John Cargher was the irreverent, passionate, and brilliantly entertaining voice of classical music and opera on Australian radio, and There's Music in...
Conflict Resolution And Gandhian Ethics (SIGNED)

Conflict Resolution And Gandhian Ethics (SIGNED)

$150.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Signed with inscriptionAt a time when the world desperately seeks alternatives to violence, Thomas Weber's Conflict Resolution and Gandhian Ethics presents...
The Splendid Hour

The Splendid Hour

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingIn the crucible of the Second World War, The Splendid Hour chronicles the experiences of Australian servicemen thrust into one...
Gipsy Moth Circles The World

Gipsy Moth Circles The World

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the annals of solo seafaring, few voyages have captured the world's imagination quite like that of Sir Francis Chichester, who in 1966–67 single-handedly...
The Hawke Ascendancy: A Definitive Account Of His Origins And Climax, 1975-1983

The Hawke Ascendancy: A Definitive Account Of His Origins And Climax, 1975-1983

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew political ascents in Australian history have been as dramatic, as contentious, or as consequential as that of Bob Hawke, and Paul...
An Eyewitness History Of Australia

An Eyewitness History Of Australia

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedFrom the sun-scorched plains of early colonial settlement to the blood-soaked battlefields of Gallipoli and beyond, An Eyewitness History of Australia presents...
A Place Of Light & Learning: The University Of Queensland's First Seventy-Five Years

A Place Of Light & Learning: The University Of Queensland's First Seventy-Five Years

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom its origins as a fledgling colonial institution to a titan of Australian academia, A Place of Light & Learning: The University of...
Jesus Of Nazareth

Jesus Of Nazareth

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in human history have inspired as much devotion, debate, and artistic interpretation as Jesus of Nazareth...
Garden In A Valley

Garden In A Valley

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodCondition remarks: some glue residue on the endpapersTucked away in the lush Strzelecki Ranges of Gippsland, Victoria, one woman's lifelong love affair with the...
For Auld Lang Syne: Images Of Scottish Australia From First Fleet To Federation

For Auld Lang Syne: Images Of Scottish Australia From First Fleet To Federation

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$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew stories in the annals of colonial history are as rich and underexplored as that of the Scottish presence in the forging of a...
The Golden Age Of Australian Painting: Impressionism And The Heidelberg School

The Golden Age Of Australian Painting: Impressionism And The Heidelberg School

$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: WornPages: GoodAt the end of the nineteenth century, a revolution in Australian art transformed the colonial landscape into something radical, luminous, and distinctly national — The...
The Queen's Pictures: Old Masters From The Royal Collection

The Queen's Pictures: Old Masters From The Royal Collection

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$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew art collections in the world rival the breathtaking scope and splendour of the British Royal...
Australian Aviators

Australian Aviators

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$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: YellowedIn the golden age of flight, a handful of daring men and women took to the skies above Australia and forever changed the course of history...
This Fabulous Century

This Fabulous Century

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingFrom the sun-drenched shores of a newly federated nation to the tumultuous decades that shaped a modern identity, This Fabulous...
Builders Of Melbourne: The Cockrams And Their Contemporaries 1853-1972

Builders Of Melbourne: The Cockrams And Their Contemporaries 1853-1972

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the shadow of Melbourne's grand Victorian edifices lies a dynasty of builders whose ambition and...
Without Fear Or Favour: A History Of The Institute Of Chartered Accountants In Australia 1928–1978

Without Fear Or Favour: A History Of The Institute Of Chartered Accountants In Australia 1928–1978

$50.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerWithout Fear or Favour is a meticulous institutional chronicle that documents fifty years of professional evolution, tracing...
H.M. Bark Endeavour

H.M. Bark Endeavour

$350.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodCondition remarks: 15 reproductions of Parkin's illustrations included. Few vessels have shaped the course of history as profoundly as the Endeavour, the humble converted...
Singer Of The Bush: A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson 1885-1900 & Song Of The Pen: A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson 1901-1941

Singer Of The Bush: A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson 1885-1900 & Song Of The Pen: A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson 1901-1941

$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodCondition remarks: faded slipcaseFew voices have ever captured the soul of a nation quite like Andrew Barton Banjo Paterson, and this magnificent two-volume set —...
They Were Expendable

They Were Expendable

$1,650.00 AUD
Edition: 2nd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: This copy of W. L. White’s They Were Expendable (Harcourt, Brace, 1942) belonged to...
Captain Cook

Captain Cook

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew lives read as thrillingly as that of James Cook, the Yorkshire farm boy who became the greatest explorer of the Age...