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Cargoes: Matson's First Century In The Pacific

Cargoes: Matson's First Century In The Pacific

$25.00 AUD
Author: William L. WordenBinding: HardbackPublished: The University Press of Hawaii, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the remarkable journey of Matson Navigation Company, detailing its pivotal...
Bull Halsey

Bull Halsey

$35.00 AUD
Author: E. B. PotterBinding: HardbackPublished: NAVAL INSTITUTE PRESS, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsE. B. Potter's "Bull Halsey" is a definitive biography that chronicles...
The Human Revolution: From Ape To Artist

The Human Revolution: From Ape To Artist

$25.00 AUD
Author: Desmond CollinsBinding: HardbackPublished: Book Club Associates, London, 1976Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Marks from dog earred pages.This anthropological...
Spin Me A Dit!: Tales Of The Royal Australian Navy

Spin Me A Dit!: Tales Of The Royal Australian Navy

$40.00 AUD
Author: Iris NesdaleBinding: HardbackPublished: Published by the Author, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis collection of naval anecdotes, "Spin Me A Dit!: Tales Of The Royal Australian Navy" by Iri...
The China Navigation Company Limited: A Pictorial History, 1872-1992

The China Navigation Company Limited: A Pictorial History, 1872-1992

$40.00 AUD
Author: Duncan James HawsBinding: HardbackPublished: John Swire, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account, "The China Navigation Company Limited: A Pictorial History, 1872-1992" by Duncan James Haws, meticulously...
Corvo

Corvo

$35.00 AUD
Author: Donald WeeksBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor water damage to title page.Donald Weeks's "Corvo" is a compelling biography that chronicles...
Somewhere In New Guinea (SIGNED)

Somewhere In New Guinea (SIGNED)

$50.00 AUD
Author: Frank CluneBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1951Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Signed with inscriptionFrank Clune's "Somewhere In New Guinea" is a captivating work of...
English Politics In The Early Eighteenth Century

English Politics In The Early Eighteenth Century

$40.00 AUD
Author: Robert WalcottBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1956Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Yellowing to end pages and dust jacket and tears on...
The Recollections Of Geoffry Hamlyn

The Recollections Of Geoffry Hamlyn

$20.00 AUD
Author: Henry KingsleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Lloyd O'Neil, Victoria, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHenry Kingsley's "The Recollections of Geoffry Hamlyn" is a classic work of Australian colonial fiction that...
Man And The Conquest Of The Poles

Man And The Conquest Of The Poles

$15.00 AUD
Author: Paul-Emile VictorBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1964Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some tears to the dust jacket and foxing on dust jacket...
Boat Trains & Channel Packets: The English Short Sea Routes

Boat Trains & Channel Packets: The English Short Sea Routes

$20.00 AUD
Author: Rixon BucknallBinding: HardbackPublished: Vincent Stuart, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical non-fiction work meticulously chronicles the fascinating history of boat trains and...
South Wind

South Wind

$20.00 AUD
Author: Norman DouglasBinding: HardbackPublished: Martin Secker and Warburg Ltd, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsNorman Douglas's "South Wind" is a classic satirical novel that transports readers to the...
John Shaw Neilson

John Shaw Neilson

$25.00 AUD
Author: Hugh Anderson L. J. BlakeBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, Adelaide, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Slight tear and a chip in back of...
The Australian Bedside Book: A Selection Of Writings From The Australian Literary Supplement

The Australian Bedside Book: A Selection Of Writings From The Australian Literary Supplement

$20.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey DuttonBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, Australia, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Remainder markThis anthology, "The Australian Bedside Book: A Selection Of Writings From The Australian Literary Supplement," curated by...
Ashes Of The Angry Years

Ashes Of The Angry Years

$12.00 AUD
Author: H. J. SummersBinding: HardbackPublished: Australasian Book Society, Sydney, 1966Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor water and yellowing to back of dust cover, chips...
The Valhalla Exchange

The Valhalla Exchange

$15.00 AUD
Author: Harry PattersonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson of Australia, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis gripping espionage thriller, penned by Harry Patterson (also known as Jack Higgins), plunges readers into...
Geometry

Geometry

$60.00 AUD
Author: A. PogorelovBinding: HardbackPublished: Mir Publishers-Moscow, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis academic text, "Geometry" by A. Pogorelov, presents a rigorous and comprehensive treatment of fundamental geometric concepts. It details...
The First Decade Of The Australian Commonwealth

The First Decade Of The Australian Commonwealth

$40.00 AUD
Author: Henry Gyles TurnerBinding: HardbackPublished: Heritage, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Sun damage to spine and minor tear on front...
Equality, Resemblance, And Order

Equality, Resemblance, And Order

$40.00 AUD
Author: Ju. A. SchneiderBinding: HardbackPublished: VDM Publishers, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn this academic text, "Equality, Resemblance, and Order," Ju. A. Schneider presents a rigorous examination of fundamental mathematical...
Melbourne

Melbourne

$30.00 AUD
Author: David CecilBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable and Company Limited, London, 1965Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis historical biography chronicles the life...
The Motor Ship Reference Book

The Motor Ship Reference Book

$40.00 AUD
Author: The Staff Of Motor ShipBinding: HardbackPublished: Temple Press Limited, 1960Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis technical reference work, compiled by the staff of...
Oscar And Lucinda

Oscar And Lucinda

$20.00 AUD
Author: Peter CareyBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Queensland Press, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerPeter Carey's "Oscar and Lucinda" is a captivating work of historical fiction that transports readers...
The History Of Townsville Harbour: 1864-1979

The History Of Townsville Harbour: 1864-1979

$40.00 AUD
Author: H.J. TaylorBinding: HardbackPublished: Boolarong Publications, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account meticulously chronicles the development of Townsville Harbour from its nascent...
The Tennysons: Background To Genius

The Tennysons: Background To Genius

$20.00 AUD
Author: Sir Charles Tennyson And Hope DysonBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work, "The Tennysons: Background To Genius," offers an intimate look into the...
Captives Of Shanghai: The Story Of The President Harrison

Captives Of Shanghai: The Story Of The President Harrison

$35.00 AUD
Author: David H. Grover And Gretchen G. GroverBinding: HardbackPublished: Western Maritime Press, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the dramatic true story of the American passenger ship...
Zen For The West

Zen For The West

$15.00 AUD
Author: Professor Sohaku OgataBinding: HardbackPublished: Rider & Company, 1959Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Markings and slight tear...
Wilh. Wilhelmsen 1861-1994: A Brief History By Bård Kolltveit And A Fleet List By Michael Crowdy

Wilh. Wilhelmsen 1861-1994: A Brief History By Bård Kolltveit And A Fleet List By Michael Crowdy

$40.00 AUD
Author: Bård Kolltveit And Michael CrowdyBinding: HardbackPublished: World Ship Society, 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis non-fiction historical account chronicles the extensive history of the Norwegian shipping giant, Wilh....
Captain Cook: His Artists, His Voyages; The Daily Telegraph Portfolio Of Original Works By Artists Who Sailed With Captain Cook

Captain Cook: His Artists, His Voyages; The Daily Telegraph Portfolio Of Original Works By Artists Who Sailed With Captain Cook

$15.00 AUD
Author: Jim Fagan (editor)Binding: HardbackPublished: The Daily Telegraph, 1970Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis non-fiction volume presents a unique historical and artistic account of...
Beancaker To Boxboat: Steamship Companies In Chinese Waters

Beancaker To Boxboat: Steamship Companies In Chinese Waters

$80.00 AUD
Author: H.W. Dick & S.A. KentwellBinding: HardbackPublished: THE NAUTICAL ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALIA INC., 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis academic text chronicles the fascinating history of steamship companies operating...
The First Hundred Years: The Story Of Richards Shipbuilders

The First Hundred Years: The Story Of Richards Shipbuilders

$45.00 AUD
Author: Charles GoodeyBinding: HardbackPublished: The Boydell Press, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the rich legacy of Richards Shipbuilders, detailing its evolution from its inception through...
Bibby Line: 175 Years Of Achievement

Bibby Line: 175 Years Of Achievement

$50.00 AUD
Author: J.W. Paget-TomlinsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Bibby Line Limited, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the remarkable 175-year journey of the Bibby Line, a prominent shipping company. It details...
Bloody Winter

Bloody Winter

$20.00 AUD
Author: Captain John M. Waters, Jr.Binding: HardbackPublished: Naval Institute Press, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn this compelling work of military history, "Bloody Winter: Revised Edition," John M. Waters,...
Merric Boyd And Murrumbeena: The Life Of An Artist In A Time And A Place

Merric Boyd And Murrumbeena: The Life Of An Artist In A Time And A Place

$120.00 AUD
Author: Colin G. SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: The author Murrumbeena, 2014Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slightly dented bottom of spine otherwise mintThis biographical work chronicles the life and artistic journey...
Elements: The Art Of Make-Up

Elements: The Art Of Make-Up

$50.00 AUD
Author: Yasmin HeinzBinding: HardbackPublished: PRESTEL, 2017Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive beauty guide, "Elements: The Art Of Make-Up" by Yasmin Heinz, is a practical instructional text for aspiring and...
Pure Lives: The Early Biographers

Pure Lives: The Early Biographers

$20.00 AUD
Author: Reed WhittemoreBinding: HardbackPublished: The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn this work of literary criticism and biography, Reed Whittemore presents a compelling...
The Nuclear Barons: The Inside Story Of How They Created Our Nuclear Nightmare

The Nuclear Barons: The Inside Story Of How They Created Our Nuclear Nightmare

$20.00 AUD
Author: Peter Pringle & James SpigelmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, London, United Kingdom, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis investigative non-fiction work, "The Nuclear Barons," chronicles the clandestine history...
The Secret Hunters

The Secret Hunters

$20.00 AUD
Author: Anthony KempBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd,, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn this gripping work of military history, Anthony Kemp chronicles the clandestine operations of the...
A Creed For The Third Millennium

A Creed For The Third Millennium

$15.00 AUD
Author: Colleen McculloughBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper & Row, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Remainder markColleen McCullough's "A Creed For The Third Millennium" is a compelling work of speculative fiction that...
Inna-Mincka (SIGNED)

Inna-Mincka (SIGNED)

$60.00 AUD
Author: Elizabeth ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, 1960Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Slight silverfish damage on dust cover and faded spine.In this compelling...
The Admiralty Regrets...

The Admiralty Regrets...

$15.00 AUD
Author: C.E.T Warren & James BensonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Popular Book Club, 1958Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: FEP missing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Page: Tanning and...
Sydney's Burning

Sydney's Burning

$20.00 AUD
Author: Ian TurnerBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Signs of sun damage on spine and slight soiling on dust jacket.Ian...
Flinders Lane; Recollections Of Alfred Felton

Flinders Lane; Recollections Of Alfred Felton

$30.00 AUD
Author: Russell GrimwadeBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1947Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis biographical work, "Flinders Lane; Recollections Of Alfred Felton" by Russell Grimwade, chronicles the life and...
George Higinbotham: Church And State

George Higinbotham: Church And State

$50.00 AUD
Author: Gwyneth M. DowBinding: HardbackPublished: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd., 1964Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor tears and sun damage to dust jacket.....
Colonists Copper And Corn In The Colony Of South Australia 1850-51 (SIGNED)

Colonists Copper And Corn In The Colony Of South Australia 1850-51 (SIGNED)

$60.00 AUD
Author: E.M. YellandBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne, Hawthorn Press, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Minor dint in top left cover. This academic text by S. B. Gilland meticulously chronicles...
Insects: Their Natural History And Diversity; With A Photographic Guide To Insects Of Eastern North America, Second Edition

Insects: Their Natural History And Diversity; With A Photographic Guide To Insects Of Eastern North America, Second Edition

$60.00 AUD
Author: Stephen A. MarshallBinding: HardbackPublished: Firefly Books, 2017Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive natural history guide, "Insects: Their Natural History And Diversity; With A Photographic Guide...
Crossed Flags: The Histories Of The New Zealand Shipping Company Federal Steam Navigation Company And Their Subsidiaries

Crossed Flags: The Histories Of The New Zealand Shipping Company Federal Steam Navigation Company And Their Subsidiaries

$30.00 AUD
Author: W.A. Laxon, L.E. Ferguson, R.J. Kirby, J.W. FarisBinding: HardbackPublished: World Ship Society, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive maritime history, "Crossed Flags," meticulously chronicles the intertwined narratives...
Forgotten Fleet 2: An Updated And Expanded History Of The Part Played By Australian Men And Ships In The U.S. Army Small Ships In New Guinea, 1942-1945

Forgotten Fleet 2: An Updated And Expanded History Of The Part Played By Australian Men And Ships In The U.S. Army Small Ships In New Guinea, 1942-1945

$100.00 AUD
Author: Bill Lunney And Ruth LunneyBinding: HardbackPublished: Forfleet Publishing, 2004Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis historical account, "Forgotten Fleet 2: An Updated And Expanded History Of The Part Played By Australian...
From Chusan To Sea Princess: The Australian Services Of The P&O And Orient Lines

From Chusan To Sea Princess: The Australian Services Of The P&O And Orient Lines

$45.00 AUD
Author: Malcolm R. GordonBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 1985Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis non-fiction work, "From Chusan To Sea Princess: The Australian Services Of The P&O...