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Opals and Sapphires: How to Work, Mine, Class, Cut, Polish, and Sell Them

Opals and Sapphires: How to Work, Mine, Class, Cut, Polish, and Sell Them

$50.00 AUD
Author: Ion L. IdriessBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1967, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book provides the reader with the knowledge and experiences of Ion...
Silvertown Life: A Boy's Story

Silvertown Life: A Boy's Story

$20.00 AUD
Author: Dyson, StanBinding: HardbackPublished: AuthorHouse UK, 2008Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSilvertown Life: A Boy's Story is a heartfelt biography by Stan Dyson, who reflects on his upbringing...
The Highland Rogue: The Legends of Rob Roy MacGregor

The Highland Rogue: The Legends of Rob Roy MacGregor

$15.00 AUD
Author: Leslie FrewinBinding: HardbackPublished: Leslie Frewin, 1975Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book tells the story of Rob Roy MacGregor, a famous Scottish outlaw and folk hero from...
Sharpe's Sword

Sharpe's Sword

$100.00 AUD
Author: Bernard CornwellBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1983, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSharpe's Sword is a historical fiction novel that follows British soldier Richard Sharpe during the Napoleonic...
Last Leaves from Dunk Island

Last Leaves from Dunk Island

$20.00 AUD
Author: E. J. BanfieldBinding: HardbackPublished: Currey O'Neil, 1982Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsLast Leaves from Dunk Island is a classic Australian biography that captures the life and experiences...
John Moffat of Irvinebank - a Biography of a Regional Entrepreneur (SIGNED)

John Moffat of Irvinebank - a Biography of a Regional Entrepreneur (SIGNED)

$40.00 AUD
Author: Ruth S. KerrBinding: SoftbackPublished: J. D. & R. S. Kerr, 2000Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography explores the life of John Moffat, a Scottish-born entrepreneur...
Rembrandt: In the Collections of the National Gallery of Victoria

Rembrandt: In the Collections of the National Gallery of Victoria

$20.00 AUD
Author: John Gregory; Irena ZdanowiczBinding: SoftbackPublished: Natl Gallery of Victoria, Australia, 1988Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the extensive collection of Rembrandt's works held by...
Munch

Munch

$20.00 AUD
Author: John Boulton SmithBinding: SoftbackPublished: Borders Press, 1977Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsMunch is a vintage paperback featuring 124 pages filled with color and black &...
In Your Face!: Cartoons About Politics and Society 1760 - 2010

In Your Face!: Cartoons About Politics and Society 1760 - 2010

$20.00 AUD
Author: Gordon MorrisonBinding: SoftbackPublished: Art Gallery of Ballarat, 2010Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the evolution of political cartoons from the 1760s to 2010,...
ORIENTEERING. Painting in the landscape. (SIGNED)

ORIENTEERING. Painting in the landscape. (SIGNED)

$60.00 AUD
Author: Rodick Carmichael, Jeffrey Makin, John WolseleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Deakin University Press, 1982Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis book explores the artistic interplay between painting and the landscape,...
Fables (Children's classics)

Fables (Children's classics)

$15.00 AUD
Author: AesopBinding: HardbackPublished: Tiger Books International, 1987Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markings-
North Of Capricorn: The Untold Story Of Australia's North

North Of Capricorn: The Untold Story Of Australia's North

$30.00 AUD
Author: Henry ReynoldsBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen & Unwin, 2003Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsIn 'North Of Capricorn', historian Henry Reynolds explores the untold stories of Australia's northern...
The Restless Years: Being Some Impressions of the Origin of the Australian

The Restless Years: Being Some Impressions of the Origin of the Australian

$20.00 AUD
Author: Peter O'ShaughnessyBinding: HardbackPublished: Jacaranda Press, 1968Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a collection of impressions and reflections on the origins of Australian culture and...
Australian Dreaming: 40,000 Years of Aboriginal History

Australian Dreaming: 40,000 Years of Aboriginal History

$30.00 AUD
Author: Jennifer IsaacsBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Press, 1987, reprintCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsDiscover the rich history of Australia's Indigenous people with 'Australian Dreaming: 40,000 Years of Aboriginal History'...
The Glorious Years of Australia Fair from the Birth of the Bulletin to Versailles

The Glorious Years of Australia Fair from the Birth of the Bulletin to Versailles

$25.00 AUD
Author: Inson, Graeme and Ward, RussellBinding: HardbackPublished: Jacaranda Press, 1971Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the significant developments in Australian culture and society from...
End of Empire

End of Empire

$20.00 AUD
Author: Brian LappingBinding: HardbackPublished: St. Martin's Press, 1985Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsEnd of Empire by Brian Lapping explores the complexities and consequences of the end of colonial...
Harvard Business Review--On Management

Harvard Business Review--On Management

$20.00 AUD
Author: Peter F. DruckerBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1975Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book compiles essential insights from Peter F. Drucker, a pioneer in modern management. It offers a...
Henry Lawson. Autobiographical and Other Writings 1887-1922 Volume Two of Collected Prose

Henry Lawson. Autobiographical and Other Writings 1887-1922 Volume Two of Collected Prose

$20.00 AUD
Author: Henry LawsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1972Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume includes a collection of autobiographical writings and other prose by Henry Lawson, edited by...
POLICE AS PEACE-KEEPERS. The History of the Australian and New Zealand Police serving with the United Nations Force in Cyprus, 1964 - 1984

POLICE AS PEACE-KEEPERS. The History of the Australian and New Zealand Police serving with the United Nations Force in Cyprus, 1964 - 1984

$40.00 AUD
Author: Gavin Brown et al.Binding: HardbackPublished: Uncivpol Victoria, 1984Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the involvement of Australian and New Zealand police in the United Nations...
Airmen in Exile: The Allied Air Forces in the Second World War

Airmen in Exile: The Allied Air Forces in the Second World War

$20.00 AUD
Author: Alan BrownBinding: HardbackPublished: Sutton Pub Ltd, 2000Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the contributions of the Allied Air Forces during the Second World War, highlighting...
Unequal Allies

Unequal Allies

$40.00 AUD
Author: Roger BellBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1977Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsUnequal Allies explores the complexities of international relations, particularly focusing on the US-Japan alliance from its...
Kings, Lords and Wicked Libellers: Satire and Protest, 1760-1857

Kings, Lords and Wicked Libellers: Satire and Protest, 1760-1857

$15.00 AUD
Author: Wardroper, JohnBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray Publishers, 1973Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the themes of satire and protest in British literature from 1760 to 1857,...
Dashiell Hammett: A Life

Dashiell Hammett: A Life

$20.00 AUD
Author: Diane JohnsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Random House, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe first full biography of Dashiell Hammett, this book adheres to the facts of his...
Paul Cézanne: Letters

Paul Cézanne: Letters

$20.00 AUD
Author: Paul Cézanne; John Rewald (editor)Binding: HardbackPublished: Bruno Cassirer, 1976Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection presents the letters of Paul Cézanne, edited by renowned scholar John...
Oeconomy and Discipline: Officership and Administration in the British Army, 1714-63

Oeconomy and Discipline: Officership and Administration in the British Army, 1714-63

$30.00 AUD
Author: Alan James GuyBinding: HardbackPublished: Manchester University Press, 1985Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the administrative practices and the economic aspects of officership in the British...
Freyberg, V.C.: The Man 1939 - 45

Freyberg, V.C.: The Man 1939 - 45

$25.00 AUD
Author: W.G. StevensBinding: HardbackPublished: A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1965Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book is an unofficial biography of General Bernard Cyril Freyberg, V.C.,...
Henry Lawson Letters 1890-1922

Henry Lawson Letters 1890-1922

$30.00 AUD
Author: Henry LawsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1970Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection of letters by Henry Lawson, edited by Colin Roderick, provides insight into...
The People Shapers

The People Shapers

$20.00 AUD
Author: Vance PackardBinding: HardbackPublished: Nelson, 1978Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe People Shapers by Vance Packard explores the influence of social scientists and psychologists on modern society, detailing...
Jal: Pure Land Buddhist Painting

Jal: Pure Land Buddhist Painting

$40.00 AUD
Author: Joji OkazakiBinding: HardbackPublished: Kodansha, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the significance of Pure Land Buddhist painting within the context of Japanese art. It is part...
Early Buddhist Rock Temples: A Chronological Study

Early Buddhist Rock Temples: A Chronological Study

$30.00 AUD
Author: Vidya DehejiaBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book examines the historical development of early Buddhist rock temples in India, providing a...
Sunset House

Sunset House

$20.00 AUD
Author: Winifred FortescueBinding: HardbackPublished: Lothian Publishing, 1949Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsSunset House is a sequel written by Winifred Fortescue, set in the Provence region of...
Underwater Australia (SIGNED)

Underwater Australia (SIGNED)

$50.00 AUD
Author: Irvin RockmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne, 1974Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Signed with inscriptionUnderwater Australia provides a captivating exploration of the underwater world surrounding Australia, showcasing its diverse marine...
Desert Mob Exhibition 2022

Desert Mob Exhibition 2022

$20.00 AUD
Author: DesartBinding: SoftbackPublished: -, 2022Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Desert Mob Exhibition 2022 showcases the rich cultural heritage and artistic expressions of Aboriginal artists from...
Tasmanian Photographer: From the John Watt Beattie Collection

Tasmanian Photographer: From the John Watt Beattie Collection

$30.00 AUD
Author: Beattie, John Watt; Wood, David; Tassell, MargaretBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan Australia, 1981Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the work of John Watt Beattie, a significant Tasmanian...
Art and the Future: A History/Prophecy of the Collaboration Between Science, Technology and Art

Art and the Future: A History/Prophecy of the Collaboration Between Science, Technology and Art

$30.00 AUD
Author: Douglas DavisBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1973Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the dynamic relationship between art, science, and technology, predicting how their...
The Chinese Scholar's Studio: Artistic Life in the Late Ming Period

The Chinese Scholar's Studio: Artistic Life in the Late Ming Period

$40.00 AUD
Author: LI, Chu-Tsing & WATT, James C.Y.Binding: HardbackPublished: Thames & Hudson, 1987Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the artistic life during the Late Ming period through...
Happy Dispatches: Journalistic Pieces from Banjo Paterson's Days as a War Correspondent

Happy Dispatches: Journalistic Pieces from Banjo Paterson's Days as a War Correspondent

$20.00 AUD
Author: A.B. (Banjo) PatersonBinding: HardbackPublished: Landsdowne Press, 1981, Second Impression Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerOriginally published in 1934, 'Happy Dispatches' presents a collection of journalistic pieces from...
Modern Greek Poetry: Voice and Myth

Modern Greek Poetry: Voice and Myth

$50.00 AUD
Author: Edmund KeeleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Princeton University Press, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the essence of modern Greek poetry, highlighting the interplay between voice and myth....
Small Is Beautiful: A Study of Economics as If People Mattered

Small Is Beautiful: A Study of Economics as If People Mattered

$60.00 AUD
Author: E. F. SchumacherBinding: HardbackPublished: Blond & Briggs Ltd, 1980, Tenth Impression Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSmall Is Beautiful is a collection of essays that critiques the...
The Myths of Greece and Rome

The Myths of Greece and Rome

$20.00 AUD
Author: H. A. GuerberBinding: HardbackPublished: Harrap, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book is a detailed treatise on Greek and Roman mythology, dealing comprehensively with the Gods, demi-Gods,...
My Love Must Wait. The Story of Matthew Flinders.

My Love Must Wait. The Story of Matthew Flinders.

$20.00 AUD
Author: Ernestine HillBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1978Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical novel tells the story of Matthew Flinders, the renowned Australian explorer, and...
The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn

The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn

$20.00 AUD
Author: Henry KingsleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Currey O'Neil, 1970Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA novel by Henry Kingsley, first published in 1859, that chronicles the lives of three families, the...
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

$20.00 AUD
Author: Thomas KeneallyBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1979Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith is a powerful novel that explores the life of Jimmie, a...
The Bitter-Sweet Art. Karaghiozis. The Greek Shadow Theater

The Bitter-Sweet Art. Karaghiozis. The Greek Shadow Theater

$35.00 AUD
Author: Rom GudasBinding: SoftbackPublished: Gnosis Pu. Co., 1986Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the rich history of Greek shadow puppetry, known as Karagiozis, tracing...
Wellington's Army in the Peninsula, 1808-14

Wellington's Army in the Peninsula, 1808-14

$20.00 AUD
Author: Glover, MichaelBinding: HardbackPublished: David & Charles, 1977Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a detailed account of Wellington's military campaigns in the Iberian Peninsula...
Waterloo: Battle of Three Armies

Waterloo: Battle of Three Armies

$20.00 AUD
Author: William Seymour, Jacques Champagne, E. KaulbachBinding: HardbackPublished: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a detailed account of the Battle of Waterloo, which marked...
The Last of the Radicals: The Life of Josiah Clement Wedgewood

The Last of the Radicals: The Life of Josiah Clement Wedgewood

$20.00 AUD
Author: Wedgwood, C. V. (Cicely Veronica)Binding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1974, ReissuedCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis biography chronicles the life of Josiah Clement Wedgwood,...
Graham of Kalimpong

Graham of Kalimpong

$80.00 AUD
Author: James Rutherford MintoBinding: HardbackPublished: Blackwood Publishing, Limited, 1974Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the significance of Kalimpong as a historical 'contact zone' for various...