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Short Stories

Short Stories

$20.00 AUD
Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFrom the red dust of the Australian bush to the cramped corridors of a city hospital, Alan Marshall's...
The University Experience: An Australian Study

The University Experience: An Australian Study

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWhat does it truly mean to pass through the gates of a university — and emerge transformed, or unchanged? The University Experience: An Australian...
Beyond The Ramparts: A Bicentennial History Of Circular Head

Beyond The Ramparts: A Bicentennial History Of Circular Head

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBeyond the Ramparts: A Bicentennial History of Circular Head stands as a definitive chronicle of one of Tasmania's...
Native Tongues

Native Tongues

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodLanguage is far more than a tool for communication — it is the living architecture of human thought, culture, and identity, and Native Tongues...
No Room In The Ark

No Room In The Ark

$15.00 AUD
Edition: junior ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedAt a crossroads between wonder and extinction, No Room in the Ark presents a vivid...
Wowsers

Wowsers

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerIn the sunburned moral landscape of colonial and early Federation Australia, a peculiar breed of crusader rose to prominence —...
Land Of The Spirit?: The Australian Religious Experience

Land Of The Spirit?: The Australian Religious Experience

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does it mean to be spiritual in a land as ancient, vast, and contradictory as Australia? Land...
Let's Be Human: New Reactions For Old

Let's Be Human: New Reactions For Old

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt a time when modern life seemed increasingly mechanical and alienating, the acclaimed Australian psychiatrist Ainslie...
A Golden String: The Story Of Dorothy J Ross (SIGNED)

A Golden String: The Story Of Dorothy J Ross (SIGNED)

$35.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionA life of extraordinary purpose and conviction unfolds in A Golden String: The Story of Dorothy J...
Weevils In The Flour: An Oral Record Of The 1930S Depression In Australia (SIGNED)

Weevils In The Flour: An Oral Record Of The 1930S Depression In Australia (SIGNED)

$50.00 AUD
Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Signed with inscription,Previous ownerWhen the Great Depression swept through Australia in the 1930s, it left behind...
The Book Of Common Worship

The Book Of Common Worship

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$15.00 AUD
Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerA cornerstone of Presbyterian liturgical tradition, The Book of Common Worship stands as the...
Goon For Lunch

Goon For Lunch

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the beloved Welsh entertainer who made millions laugh as part of the legendary Goon Show, Goon for...
The Story Of The Goons

The Story Of The Goons

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBefore Monty Python, before alternative comedy, before British humour was exported to the world, there were The Goons...
The Social Sources Of Denominationalism

The Social Sources Of Denominationalism

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark work in the sociology of religion, The Social Sources of Denominationalism presents a bold and unflinching...
A Time For Knowledge

A Time For Knowledge

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt a crossroads between the spiritual and the secular, A Time for Knowledge by Peter Spink presents a...
The Human Species

The Human Species

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does it truly mean to be human? The Human Species by Anthony Barnett presents a rigorous and...
A Haiku Garland

A Haiku Garland

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$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedThere is a moment in every season — a heron poised above still water, frost tracing the edge of a fallen leaf, moonlight dissolving...
Chinese Kites: Traditional Chinese Arts And Culture

Chinese Kites: Traditional Chinese Arts And Culture

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$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageSoaring high above ancient temples and modern city squares alike, the art of kite-making stands as one of...
The Stop-Over That Stayed: A History Of Essendon

The Stop-Over That Stayed: A History Of Essendon

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWhat began as a mere waypoint on the road to the goldfields transformed, against all odds, into one of Melbourne's most storied suburban communities....
Civilization

Civilization

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$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the rise of Mesopotamia to the grandeur of Rome, Civilization presents a sweeping panorama of human achievement...
The Imagined City: Melbourne In The Mind Of Its Writers

The Imagined City: Melbourne In The Mind Of Its Writers

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$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerMelbourne — sprawling, layered, and perpetually reinventing itself — has long captured the imaginations of those who call it home, and The...
New Ways In An Ancient Land: Australia From Penal Colony To Prosperous Nation 1778 To 1900

New Ways In An Ancient Land: Australia From Penal Colony To Prosperous Nation 1778 To 1900

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$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerFrom the arrival of the First Fleet's convicts on the shores of Botany Bay to the dawn of...
The Book Of Form & Emptiness

The Book Of Form & Emptiness

$25.00 AUD
Grief has a voice, and in Ruth Ozeki's The Book of Form & Emptiness, it speaks directly to thirteen-year-old Benny Oh, a boy reeling from the sudden death of his...
Modern Fighting Men: Uniforms And Equipment Since World War Ii

Modern Fighting Men: Uniforms And Equipment Since World War Ii

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the rubble of World War II to the guerrilla conflicts and superpower proxy wars of the late...
S. O. S. Bonheur

S. O. S. Bonheur

$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodCondition remarks: Language - French TextIn a near-future Europe where a totalitarian regime has outlawed unhappiness and mandated compulsory joy, S.O.S. Bonheur presents a chilling portrait...
The Collected Works Of Thomas Welsby (Two-Volume Set)

The Collected Works Of Thomas Welsby (Two-Volume Set)

$300.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedCondition remarks: dj repaired with tapes; binding remains tight; clean copies. Few figures capture the pioneering spirit of early Queensland quite like...
Historical Records Of Victoria: Foundation Series, 2A & 2B

Historical Records Of Victoria: Foundation Series, 2A & 2B

$90.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark contribution to the documentary record of early colonial Australia, Historical Records of...
Broad Street: Its Houses And Residents Through Eight Centuries

Broad Street: Its Houses And Residents Through Eight Centuries

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew streets in England carry the weight of history as visibly as Ludlow's Broad Street, and David Lloyd's...
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...
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...
La Comida De La Familia: Coma Lo Que Se Comía En Elbulli De Seis Y Media A Siete

La Comida De La Familia: Coma Lo Que Se Comía En Elbulli De Seis Y Media A Siete

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Italian TextBehind the closed doors of the world's most revolutionary restaurant, before the evening's avant-garde tasting menus were served to the global...
Princesses

Princesses

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingFrom the gilded courts of Europe to the jewelled palaces of the East, Princesses presents a captivating portrait of royal women throughout...
The Passionate Epicure: La Vie Et La Passion De Dodin-Bouffant, Gourmet

The Passionate Epicure: La Vie Et La Passion De Dodin-Bouffant, Gourmet

$80.00 AUD
Edition: 1st us ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedCondition remarks: clipped, chipped dj with some insect damage; binding remains tight; clean textFew novels have ever...
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...
The Prophecies Of The Brahan Seer: Coinneach Odhar Fiosaiche

The Prophecies Of The Brahan Seer: Coinneach Odhar Fiosaiche

$30.00 AUD
Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew figures in Scottish folklore loom as large or as mysteriously as Coinneach Odhar — the Brahan Seer — a seventeenth-century Highland prophet...
Human Development And Learning

Human Development And Learning

$25.00 AUD
Edition: 3rd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerWhat does it mean to grow, think, and learn — and how do...
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

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$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...
Child Development And Personality

Child Development And Personality

$35.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerAt the crossroads of science and human experience stands Child Development and Personality,...
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...
Jesus

Jesus

$15.00 AUD
Edition: 3rd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedOne of the most provocative and enduring questions in human history — who was Jesus of Nazareth? — receives a...
English For The Rejected: Training Literacy In The Lower Streams Of The Secondary School

English For The Rejected: Training Literacy In The Lower Streams Of The Secondary School

$20.00 AUD
Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt a time when educational failure was quietly accepted as an inevitable byproduct of a...
The Germans: Power Struggles And The Development Of Habitus In The Nineteenth And Twentieth Centuries

The Germans: Power Struggles And The Development Of Habitus In The Nineteenth And Twentieth Centuries

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat drives a civilised nation to the brink of barbarism? The Germans confronts this haunting question...
Possibility Thinkers Bible: The New King James Version

Possibility Thinkers Bible: The New King James Version

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWhat if the timeless wisdom of Scripture could be reimagined as a daily companion for those who dare to dream bigger? The Possibility Thinkers...
English Social History: A Survey Of Six Centuries Chaucer To Queen Victoria

English Social History: A Survey Of Six Centuries Chaucer To Queen Victoria

$30.00 AUD
Edition: later repr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerFew works have shaped the understanding of English life across the centuries as profoundly as English Social History,...