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Life Lines

Life Lines

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The Floating Brothel

The Floating Brothel

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America in the World: A History of U.S. Diplomacy and Foreign Policy

America in the World: A History of U.S. Diplomacy and Foreign Policy

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Blood, Sweat and Tears: Australia's WWII Remembered by the Men and Women Who Lived It

Blood, Sweat and Tears: Australia's WWII Remembered by the Men and Women Who Lived It

$49.95 AUD$20.00 AUD
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100 Letters that Changed the World

100 Letters that Changed the World

$39.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Colin SalterFormat: Hardback, 185mm x 232mm, 432g, 224 pagesPublished: Batsford, United Kingdom, 2024A collection of the most inspiring and powerful letters of all time.The written word has the power...
My People: Five Decades of Writing About Black Lives

My People: Five Decades of Writing About Black Lives

$42.99 AUD$34.39 AUD
Author: Charlayne Hunter-GaultFormat: Paperback, 135mm x 203mm, 270g, 368 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, United States, 2023 "Charlayne Hunter-Gault is an eminent Dean of American journalism, a vital voice whose work...
Searching for the Lost Tombs of Egypt

Searching for the Lost Tombs of Egypt

$39.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Chris NauntonFormat: Hardback, 153mm x 234mm, 880g, 304 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2018Where are the tombs of Alexander the Great or Cleopatra? Both rulers were buried...
The Perfect Tonic: The Remarkable Medicinal History of Beer, Wine, Spirits and Cocktails

The Perfect Tonic: The Remarkable Medicinal History of Beer, Wine, Spirits and Cocktails

$24.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Camper EnglishFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 320g, 368 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2023Shortlisted for the Andre Simon Food & Drink Book AwardAn intoxicating interconnected history of booze and...
Treasures of Ukraine: A Nation's Cultural Heritage

Treasures of Ukraine: A Nation's Cultural Heritage

$49.99 AUD$25.00 AUD
Author: Andrey KurkovFormat: Hardback, 172mm x 216mm, 780g, 256 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2022A celebration of Ukraine's rich cultural heritage, drawing on over 100 of the country's...
Italy in Hollywood

Italy in Hollywood

$100.00 AUD$80.00 AUD
Author: Stefania RicciFormat: Hardback, 2100g, 480 pagesPublished: Skira, Italy, 2019The story told in this book, which analyzes the presence of Italians in California in the early decades of the twentieth...
Henry Leutwyler: International Red Cross & Red Crescent Museum

Henry Leutwyler: International Red Cross & Red Crescent Museum

$90.00 AUD$72.00 AUD
Author: Yves DaccordFormat: Hardback, 205mm x 270mm, 1300g, 256 pagesPublished: Steidl Publishers, Germany, 2023This book is Henry Leutwyler's meticulous photographic record of the treasures of the International Red Cross and...
Deanna Bowen

Deanna Bowen

$95.00 AUD$80.76 AUD
Author: Crystal MowryFormat: Hardback, 248mm x 305mm, 1700g, 234 pagesPublished: Steidl Publishers, Germany, 2022This black-on-black book brings together over 20 years of Deanna Bowen's commitment to the excavation and recontextualization...
Katherine Preston: Inn of the Few

Katherine Preston: Inn of the Few

$39.99 AUD$33.99 AUD
Author: Katherine PrestonFormat: Hardback, 250mm x 190mm, 720g, 154 pagesPublished: Hurtwood Press, United Kingdom, 2023Inn of the Few is a tale of the White Hart inn, which became a home...
Once, in a House on Fire

Once, in a House on Fire

$43.86 AUD$12.00 AUD
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The Invisible Line: Three American Families and the Secret Journey from Black to White

The Invisible Line: Three American Families and the Secret Journey from Black to White

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The Lore of the Playground: The Children's World - Then and Now

The Lore of the Playground: The Children's World - Then and Now

$39.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
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School for Citizens: Theatre and Civil Society in Imperial Russia

School for Citizens: Theatre and Civil Society in Imperial Russia

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The Noel Coward Diaries: With a Foreword by Stephen Fry

The Noel Coward Diaries: With a Foreword by Stephen Fry

$26.99 AUD$21.59 AUD
Author: Sheridan Morley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 768 'A gold mine of gossip with a cast of thousands' GUARDIAN The unexpurgated diaries of one of the greatest, most talented,...
A Traitor to His Species: Henry Bergh and the Birth of the Animal Rights Movement

A Traitor to His Species: Henry Bergh and the Birth of the Animal Rights Movement

$49.99 AUD$39.99 AUD
Author: Ernest Freeberg Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Gilded Age Americans lived cheek-by-jowl with free range animals. Cities and towns teemed with milk cows in dark tenement alleys, pigs...
A Traitor to His Species: Henry Bergh and the Birth of the Animal Rights Movement

A Traitor to His Species: Henry Bergh and the Birth of the Animal Rights Movement

$49.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Ernest Freeberg Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Gilded Age Americans lived cheek-by-jowl with free range animals. Cities and towns teemed with milk cows in dark tenement alleys, pigs...
Anzac's Long Shadow: The Cost of Our National Obsession: Redbacks

Anzac's Long Shadow: The Cost of Our National Obsession: Redbacks

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Unspeakable Awfulness: America Through the Eyes of European Travelers, 1865-1900

Unspeakable Awfulness: America Through the Eyes of European Travelers, 1865-1900

$77.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
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Divided: Racism, Medicine and Why We Need to Decolonise Healthcare

Divided: Racism, Medicine and Why We Need to Decolonise Healthcare

$24.99 AUD$19.99 AUD
Author: Dr Annabel Sowemimo Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 A FINALIST FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2023 A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST SUMMER BOOK 2023 'Prepare to be...
Women & Power: A Manifesto

Women & Power: A Manifesto

$17.99 AUD$14.39 AUD
Author: Professor Mary Beard Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 Britain's best-known classicist Mary Beard, is also a committed and vocal feminist. With wry wit, she revisits the gender agenda...
Agents of Chaos: Thomas King Forcade, High Times, and the Paranoid End of the 1970s

Agents of Chaos: Thomas King Forcade, High Times, and the Paranoid End of the 1970s

$49.99 AUD$39.99 AUD
Author: Sean Howe Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 At the end of the 1960s, the mysterious Tom For ade suddenly appeared, insinuating himself into the top echelons of countercultural...
Bad Girls: A History of Rebels and Renegades

Bad Girls: A History of Rebels and Renegades

$49.99 AUD$25.00 AUD
Author: Caitlin Davies Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 Society has never known what to do with its rebellious women. Those who defied expectations about feminine behaviour have long been...
Lena Horne: Goddess Reclaimed

Lena Horne: Goddess Reclaimed

$59.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Donald BogleFormat: Hardback, 214mm x 256mm, 1380g, 272 pagesPublished: Running Press,U.S., United States, 2023From Donald Bogle, the award-winning author of Hollywood Black and leading authority on Black cinema history,...
The Prince and the Assassin: Australia's First Royal Tour and Portent of World Terror

The Prince and the Assassin: Australia's First Royal Tour and Portent of World Terror

$32.95 AUD$20.00 AUD
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America on Fire: The Untold History of Police Violence and Black Rebellion Since the 1960s

America on Fire: The Untold History of Police Violence and Black Rebellion Since the 1960s

$42.99 AUD$34.39 AUD
Author: Elizabeth Hinton Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 A New York Times Notable Book Best Books of 2021: TIME, Smithsonian New York Times Book Review * Editors' Choice A...
Fake Heroes: Ten False Icons and How they Altered the Course of History

Fake Heroes: Ten False Icons and How they Altered the Course of History

$49.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Otto English Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 From the author of Fake History, Otto English, comes a shocking yet hilarious look at ten of the greatest liars from...
Jeedara: One Alliance, One Ancient People and an Expedition for the Greataustralian Bight

Jeedara: One Alliance, One Ancient People and an Expedition for the Greataustralian Bight

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An Extra Pair of Hands: A story of caring and everyday acts of love

An Extra Pair of Hands: A story of caring and everyday acts of love

$22.99 AUD$18.40 AUD
Author: Kate Mosse Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 'Inspiring' - GUARDIAN 'Heartbreaking' - INDEPENDENT 'Beautiful' - MATT HAIG A Best Book for Summer in The Times, Guardian and The...
Donald Horne: Selected Writings

Donald Horne: Selected Writings

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Fake Heroes: Ten False Icons and How they Altered the Course of History

Fake Heroes: Ten False Icons and How they Altered the Course of History

$49.99 AUD$39.99 AUD
Author: Otto English Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 From the author of Fake History, Otto English, comes a shocking yet hilarious look at ten of the greatest liars from...
Thoroughly Modern: The pioneering life of Barbara Ker-Seymer, photographer, and her brilliant Bohemian friends

Thoroughly Modern: The pioneering life of Barbara Ker-Seymer, photographer, and her brilliant Bohemian friends

$55.00 AUD$44.00 AUD
Author: Sarah Knights Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 The life of pioneering photographer Barbara Ker-Seymer 'Thoroughly entertaining... Knights expertly evokes this hedonistic period' The Times 'A picturesque portrayal of...
You Don't Know Us Negroes and Other Essays

You Don't Know Us Negroes and Other Essays

$24.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Zora Neale Hurston Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 452 'One of the greatest writers of our time.' Toni Morrison 'You Don't Know Us Negroes adds immeasurably to our understanding...
Endgame

Endgame

$44.99 AUD$35.99 AUD
Author: Omid Scobie Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 The explosive new book from longtime royal journalist Omid Scobie and author of the international blockbuster Finding Freedom, Endgame a penetrating...
The Walnut Tree: Women, Violence and the Law - A Hidden History

The Walnut Tree: Women, Violence and the Law - A Hidden History

$34.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Kate Morgan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'Compulsively readable' - Times Literary Supplement 'An outstanding work' - Philippa Gregory 'A powerful narrative told with frankness and sensitivity' Helen...
You Goddess!: Lessons in Being Legendary from Awesome Immortals

You Goddess!: Lessons in Being Legendary from Awesome Immortals

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Wild Hope

Wild Hope

$34.99 AUD$27.99 AUD
Author: Marisa Bate Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 Retracing my mother's footsteps in search of women's freedom 1974. A 22-year-old Jacqui French stands for a photograph in...
The Walnut Tree: Women, Violence and the Law - A Hidden History

The Walnut Tree: Women, Violence and the Law - A Hidden History

$34.99 AUD$27.99 AUD
Author: Kate Morgan Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 'Compulsively readable' - Times Literary Supplement 'An outstanding work' - Philippa Gregory 'A powerful narrative told with frankness and...
The Riddles Of The Sphinx: Inheriting The Feminist History Of The Crossword Puzzle

The Riddles Of The Sphinx: Inheriting The Feminist History Of The Crossword Puzzle

$34.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Anna Shechtman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 "A surprising and ambitious investigation of language and the varied ways women resist the paradoxes of patriarchy both on and off...
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power: Barack Obama's Books of 2019

The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power: Barack Obama's Books of 2019

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The Great Divide

The Great Divide

$34.99 AUD$27.99 AUD
Author: Cristina Henriquez Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'A gorgeous, sweeping epic' ANN NAPOLITANO 'A master of prose' WASHINGTON POST 'One of my favourite writers' ROXANE GAY 'Spectacular' JOANNE...
GIRL: On Black Womanhood and Belonging

GIRL: On Black Womanhood and Belonging

$22.99 AUD$18.39 AUD
Author: Kenya Hunt Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 'Powerful, intelligent and vital - one of the year's must-reads' Hannah Nathanson, Features Director, ELLE Featuring contributions from Candice Carty-Williams, Jessica...
The Empire of Climate: A History of an Idea

The Empire of Climate: A History of an Idea

$67.99 AUD$57.79 AUD
Author: David N. LivingstoneFormat: Hardback, 156mm x 235mm, 552 pagesPublished: Princeton University Press, United States, 2024How the specter of climate has been used to explain history since antiquity.Scientists, journalists, and...
Natural Magic: Emily Dickinson, Charles Darwin, and the Dawn of Modern Science

Natural Magic: Emily Dickinson, Charles Darwin, and the Dawn of Modern Science

$57.99 AUD$49.29 AUD
Author: Renee Bergland Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 440 A captivating portrait of the poet and the scientist who shared an enchanted view of nature. Emily Dickinson and Charles Darwin...
Queen Bees: Six Brilliant and Extraordinary Society Hostesses Between the Wars - A Spectacle of Celebrity, Talent, and Burning Ambition

Queen Bees: Six Brilliant and Extraordinary Society Hostesses Between the Wars - A Spectacle of Celebrity, Talent, and Burning Ambition

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