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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...
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...
Australian Nurses Since Nightingale 1860-1990 (SIGNED)

Australian Nurses Since Nightingale 1860-1990 (SIGNED)

$45.00 AUD
Author: Elizabeth BurchillBinding: PaperbackPublished: Spectrum Melbourne, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis historical non-fiction work chronicles the significant contributions of...
Mercy Girls: The Story Of Sacred Heart College Geelong 1860-2010

Mercy Girls: The Story Of Sacred Heart College Geelong 1860-2010

$20.00 AUD
Author: Watts, John et alBinding: PaperbackPublished: Sacred Heart College Newtown, 2010Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis historical account chronicles the rich 150-year...
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...
Foss: Ninety Years Of Towboating

Foss: Ninety Years Of Towboating

$50.00 AUD
Author: Michael SkalleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Superior maritime classics, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis non-fiction work chronicles the rich history of Foss Maritime Company, a prominent American tugboat company, spanning...
Workhorses In Australian Waters

Workhorses In Australian Waters

$20.00 AUD
Author: Mike RichardsBinding: PaperbackPublished: The Institute of Marine Engineers, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis maritime history chronicles the vital role of...
Yangtse Incident: The Story Of Hms Amethyst

Yangtse Incident: The Story Of Hms Amethyst

$40.00 AUD
Author: Lawrence EarlBinding: HardbackPublished: Harrap, 1950Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis gripping historical account chronicles the dramatic events surrounding HMS Amethyst during the Chinese...
Fire over the Islands: The Coast Watchers of the Solomons

Fire over the Islands: The Coast Watchers of the Solomons

$40.00 AUD
Author: B. C. HortonBinding: HardbackPublished: A. & C. Black Ltd., 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical account chronicles the courageous efforts of the Coastwatchers in the Solomon Islands...
Voyages In Search Of A Northwest Passage 1741-1747; Volume I: The Voyage Of Christopher Middleton 1741-1742

Voyages In Search Of A Northwest Passage 1741-1747; Volume I: The Voyage Of Christopher Middleton 1741-1742

$25.00 AUD
Author: William Barr & Glyndwr WilliamsBinding: HardbackPublished: Hakluyt Society, 1994Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis academic text chronicles the perilous voyages undertaken in the mid-18th century in...
The Autobiography Of Bertrand Russell; Volume One: 1872-1914

The Autobiography Of Bertrand Russell; Volume One: 1872-1914

$12.00 AUD
Author: Bertrand RussellBinding: PaperbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin, London, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis biographical work chronicles the early life and...
Australian Historical Studies. Volume 37, No 128

Australian Historical Studies. Volume 37, No 128

$30.00 AUD
Author: University of MelbourneBinding: PaperbackPublished: University of Melbourne, 2006Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis volume of Australian Historical Studies contains scholarly articles...
A Light In The Hills: A History Of St Michael And All Angels Mount Dandenong, Victoria (SIGNED)

A Light In The Hills: A History Of St Michael And All Angels Mount Dandenong, Victoria (SIGNED)

$30.00 AUD
Author: H.L. Speagle, O.A.MBinding: PaperbackPublished: Vestry of the Church of St. Michael and All Angels, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Creasing on...
Going It Alone: Mary Andrews - Missionary To China (SIGNED)

Going It Alone: Mary Andrews - Missionary To China (SIGNED)

$25.00 AUD
Author: Margaret Yarwood LambBinding: PaperbackPublished: Aquila Press, 1995Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis biographical account chronicles the remarkable journey of Mary...
Take The Strain: The Alexandra Towing Company And The British Tugboat Business, 1833-1987

Take The Strain: The Alexandra Towing Company And The British Tugboat Business, 1833-1987

$60.00 AUD
Author: Tim NicholsonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Alexandra Towing Co. Ltd, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the rich legacy of the Alexandra Towing Company, a pivotal force...
Steamers On The River From Ipswich To The Sea

Steamers On The River From Ipswich To The Sea

$30.00 AUD
Author: William TorranceBinding: HardbackPublished: W. Torrance, Brisbane, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis local history account, "Steamers On The River From Ipswich To The Sea" by William Torrance, meticulously...
Steam Coasters And Short Sea Traders

Steam Coasters And Short Sea Traders

$30.00 AUD
Author: Charles V Waine, Ph.D.Binding: HardbackPublished: WAINE Research Publications, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive maritime history details the evolution and operation of...
Pawns Of War: The Loss Of The Uss Langley And The Uss Pecos

Pawns Of War: The Loss Of The Uss Langley And The Uss Pecos

$40.00 AUD
Author: Dwight R. MessimerBinding: HardbackPublished: Naval Institute Press, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account details the tragic loss of two American naval vessels, the USS Langley and...
Sugar And All That...: A History Of Tate & Lyle

Sugar And All That...: A History Of Tate & Lyle

$25.00 AUD
Author: Antony HugillBinding: HardbackPublished: Gentry Books, London, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis non-fiction work chronicles the extensive history of Tate & Lyle, a prominent name in the sugar...
The University Of Adelaide 1874-1974

The University Of Adelaide 1874-1974

$25.00 AUD
Author: W.G.K. Duncan, Roger Ashley LeonardBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby Limited, Adelaide, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis academic history chronicles the first century of the University of Adelaide, detailing...
The Life Of Chief Justice Way

The Life Of Chief Justice Way

$50.00 AUD
Author: A.J. Hannan, C.M.G., Q.C.Binding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1960Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded cloth. Chipped and worn DJ with missing pieces. Otherwise internally sound. This biographical...
Passenger Liners

Passenger Liners

$40.00 AUD
Author: Laurence DunnBinding: HardbackPublished: Adlard Coles. London, 1961Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn this comprehensive non-fiction work, Laurence Dunn chronicles the evolution and grandeur...
Nights Of Plague

Nights Of Plague

$50.00 AUD
Author: Orhan PamukBinding: HardbackPublished: Faber, 2022Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedNobel laureate Orhan Pamuk presents "Nights of Plague," a sweeping work of historical fiction set in 1901 on the fictional...
Living Stones: The Story Of The Methodist Church In Canberra

Living Stones: The Story Of The Methodist Church In Canberra

$15.00 AUD
Author: James S. UdyBinding: HardbackPublished: Sacha Books, Sydney, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the establishment and growth of the Methodist Church in Canberra, offering...
Death In The Middle Ages: Mortality, Judgment And Remembrance

Death In The Middle Ages: Mortality, Judgment And Remembrance

$20.00 AUD
Author: T. S. R. BoaseBinding: HardbackPublished: McGraw-Hill, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis academic historical non-fiction work by T. S. R. Boase meticulously chronicles the pervasive presence and...
'Pride Of The Princes': The History Of The Prince Line Ltd

'Pride Of The Princes': The History Of The Prince Line Ltd

$25.00 AUD
Author: N.L. MiddlemissBinding: PaperbackPublished: Shield Publications Ltd, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis non-fiction work, "Pride Of The Princes": The History Of...
The Civil War Dictionary

The Civil War Dictionary

$35.00 AUD
Author: Mark M. Boatner IIIBinding: HardbackPublished: David McKay, 1962Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight stains on book block. This comprehensive historical reference...
Unwilling Emigrants

Unwilling Emigrants

$35.00 AUD
Author: Alexandra HasluckBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1959Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAlexandra Hasluck's "Unwilling Emigrants" is a compelling work of Australian historical non-fiction, meticulously detailing the lives...
Sir John Jeffcott: Portrait Of A Colonial Judge

Sir John Jeffcott: Portrait Of A Colonial Judge

$30.00 AUD
Author: R. M. HagueBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, Parkville, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work chronicles the life and career of Sir John Jeffcott, a prominent...
Our Side Of The Country: The Story Of Victoria

Our Side Of The Country: The Story Of Victoria

$15.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey BlaineyBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen Haynes, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical non-fiction work by Geoffrey Blainey chronicles the rich and complex history of Victoria, Australia. It...
Portrait In A Mirror: An Autobiography

Portrait In A Mirror: An Autobiography

$20.00 AUD
Author: Alexandra HasluckBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAlexandra Hasluck's "Portrait In A Mirror: An Autobiography" offers a compelling personal history, chronicling her...
Tablets Of Memory: The Bendigo Cohns And Their Descendants 1853-1989

Tablets Of Memory: The Bendigo Cohns And Their Descendants 1853-1989

$55.00 AUD
Author: Alan A. Cohn, Jack M. Cohn, Lawrence J. CohnBinding: HardbackPublished: Antelope Press, Adelaide, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical non-fiction work, "Tablets Of Memory: The Bendigo...
The King's Colonial Governor

The King's Colonial Governor

$15.00 AUD
Author: Capt. K.MaclureBinding: HardbackPublished: S. W. Partridge & Co, 1933Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: FEP missing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Pages: Tanning and foxing.Historical adventure...
An Open Book

An Open Book

$15.00 AUD
Author: Monica DickensBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsMonica Dickens's "An Open Book" is a charming work of fiction that chronicles the lives and eccentricities of...
Arrows In The Air: a selection from broadcasts

Arrows In The Air: a selection from broadcasts

$20.00 AUD
Author: The Watchman (E.A.Mann) ; with a foreword by W. Macmahon BallBinding: PaperbackPublished: S. John Bacon, 1944Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAfter...
Holy Trinity Adelaide: 1836 - 1988

Holy Trinity Adelaide: 1836 - 1988

$20.00 AUD
Author: Brian DickeyBinding: HardbackPublished: Trinity Church Trust Inc, Adelaide, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the rich history of Holy Trinity Church in Adelaide, spanning from its...
Printers Of The Streets And Lanes Of Melbourne

Printers Of The Streets And Lanes Of Melbourne

$50.00 AUD
Author: Don HauserBinding: HardbackPublished: The Nondescript Press, 2006Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: DJ - Some shelf wear. This historical non-fiction work by Don Hauser meticulously chronicles...
The Public Library Of Victoria: 1856–1956

The Public Library Of Victoria: 1856–1956

$40.00 AUD
Author: McCallum, Colin A.; Benson, C. Irving (preface)Binding: HardbackPublished: Brown, Prior, Andeson Melbourne, 1956Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Small number stamp on lower pastedown. This historical...
The Unknown Prime Minister: The Life And Times Of Andrew Bonar Law 1858-1923

The Unknown Prime Minister: The Life And Times Of Andrew Bonar Law 1858-1923

$45.00 AUD
Author: Robert BlakeBinding: HardbackPublished: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1955Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis historical biography chronicles the life and political career of...
The People In Between: The Pitjantjatjara People Of Ernabella

The People In Between: The Pitjantjatjara People Of Ernabella

$30.00 AUD
Author: Winifred HilliardBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis anthropological study, "The People In Between:...
Woburn And The Russells

Woburn And The Russells

$30.00 AUD
Author: Georgiana BlakistonBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerGeorgiana Blakiston's "Woburn And The Russells" is a compelling work of historical biography, meticulously detailing the...
The Webbs' Australian Diary 1898

The Webbs' Australian Diary 1898

$20.00 AUD
Author: A. G. AustinBinding: HardbackPublished: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis historical non-fiction work presents the fascinating...