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Voyages of Discovery: Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific

Voyages of Discovery: Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific

$20.00 AUD
Author: Lynne WitheyBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, 1987Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book details the 18th-century sea voyage around the world led by Captain James Cook, an explorer who...
True Stories

True Stories

$25.00 AUD
Author: Helen GarnerBinding: SoftbackPublished: Text Publishing, 1996Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Signed-
Aboriginal Words And Place Names

Aboriginal Words And Place Names

$15.00 AUD
Author: Reed, A. W.Binding: SoftbackPublished: Reed, 1982, reprintCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive collection of Aboriginal words and place names, accompanied by...
ROCKHAMPTON: A History of City & District (SIGNED)

ROCKHAMPTON: A History of City & District (SIGNED)

$50.00 AUD
Author: Lorna McDonaldBinding: HardbackPublished: Rockhampton City Council, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: SignedThis book explores the history of Rockhampton and its surrounding district, covering significant topics such as...
Memoirs of an Old Bastard (SIGNED)

Memoirs of an Old Bastard (SIGNED)

$25.00 AUD
Author: Jack HibberdBinding: HardbackPublished: McPhee Gribble, 1989Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionMemoirs of an Old Bastard is an engaging narrative by Australian playwright and doctor...
The Essence of T.H. Huxley

The Essence of T.H. Huxley

$15.00 AUD
Author: Cyril BibbyBinding: HardbackPublished: MacMillan & Co Limited, 1967Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe Essence of T.H. Huxley is a curated collection of selections...
The Yawning Heights

The Yawning Heights

$25.00 AUD
Author: Alexander ZinovievBinding: HardbackPublished: The Bodley Head, 1979Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Yawning Heights, Zinoviev's first published novel, is a complex and brilliant satirical work that critiques...
Mrs. Fraser on the Fatal Shore

Mrs. Fraser on the Fatal Shore

$20.00 AUD
Author: Michael AlexanderBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, 1971Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsMrs. Fraser on the Fatal Shore is a historical account that delves into the...
Fishers and Plunderers

Fishers and Plunderers

$15.00 AUD
Author: Alastair Couper, Bruno Ciceri, Hance D. SmithBinding: SoftbackPublished: Pluto, 2015Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book shines a light on the exploitation of fish and...
Women, Sex & Pornography

Women, Sex & Pornography

$15.00 AUD
Author: Beatrice FaustBinding: SoftbackPublished: Penguin, 1981, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsWomen, Sex & Pornography is a thought-provoking exploration of the intersections of gender, sexuality, and media....
The Endsister

The Endsister

$15.00 AUD
Author: Penni RussonBinding: SoftbackPublished: Allen and Unwin, 2018Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsUnforgettable characters, chaotic family life and an intriguing ghost story combine in this funny,...
Eighty-five years in Australia

Eighty-five years in Australia

$20.00 AUD
Author: Archibald CrawfordBinding: SoftbackPublished: Self Published, 2016Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsEighty-five years in Australia chronicles the experiences and observations of Archibald Crawford, detailing his journey...
Along the Line

Along the Line

$30.00 AUD
Author: Glen Eira History SocietyBinding: SoftbackPublished: Glen Eira History Society, 2019Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markings-
Main Street

Main Street

$15.00 AUD
Author: Sinclair LewisBinding: SoftbackPublished: Random House, 1994Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsMain Street by Sinclair Lewis is a powerful novel of American literature, offering a compelling...
The Wizards of Oz

The Wizards of Oz

$20.00 AUD
Author: Elaine HowellBinding: HardbackPublished: Armadillo Publishers Pty. Ltd., 1988Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markings-
ARTISTS

ARTISTS

$20.00 AUD
Author: The Melbourne Art ExchangeBinding: HardbackPublished: The Melbourne Art Exchange, 1987Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book documents the Melbourne Art Exchange, a significant platform for contemporary...
One Hundred & Fifty Years of News from the Herald

One Hundred & Fifty Years of News from the Herald

$30.00 AUD
Author: Geoff GaylardBinding: HardbackPublished: Southbank Editions, 1991, reprintCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive overview of the news coverage by The Herald over the past...
Australia's Natural Heritage

Australia's Natural Heritage

$25.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey HuttonBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian Conservation Foundation, 1981Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores Australia's unique and biodiverse natural environment, highlighting the importance of its...
Australia, a Timeless Grandeur

Australia, a Timeless Grandeur

$25.00 AUD
Author: Reg MorrisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Press, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsImmerse yourself in a journey through Australia's timeless grandeur with this hardcover book. It covers the...
Hans Heysen 1877-1968 A Biographical Sketch

Hans Heysen 1877-1968 A Biographical Sketch

$20.00 AUD
Author: Andrew MackenzieBinding: HardbackPublished: Oz Publishing, 1988Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a biographical sketch of Hans Heysen, a prominent German-born Australian artist known...
From the Ground Up: A Complete Garden Guide for Victorian Gardeners

From the Ground Up: A Complete Garden Guide for Victorian Gardeners

$35.00 AUD
Author: Jane EdmansonBinding: HardbackPublished: Neutrog Australia, 2009Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive guide reflects the characteristics of Victorian gardening, showcasing how the growing middle class devoted time...
Step-by-Step Japanese Cooking

Step-by-Step Japanese Cooking

$15.00 AUD
Author: Lesley Downer, Minoru YonedaBinding: HardbackPublished: Quarto Publishing, Ltd., 1989Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsStep-by-Step Japanese Cooking is a comprehensive cookbook that provides clear instructions and illustrations to...
Modern Railways International Review

Modern Railways International Review

$15.00 AUD
Author: G. Freeman AllenBinding: HardbackPublished: Ian Allan Ltd, 1981Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsModern Railways International Review is a comprehensive look into railways and railway engines, focusing on...
The Australian Collection: Australia's Greatest Books

The Australian Collection: Australia's Greatest Books

$20.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey DuttonBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, NSW, Australia, 1985Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Australian Collection showcases some of Australia's greatest literary works. Geoffrey Dutton, born into...
People of Old Jerusalem

People of Old Jerusalem

$20.00 AUD
Author: William PapasBinding: HardbackPublished: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1980Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner-
Odyssey: The Art of Photography at National Geographic

Odyssey: The Art of Photography at National Geographic

$20.00 AUD
Author: Jane Livingston; Frances Fralin; Declan HaunBinding: HardbackPublished: Thomasson-Grant, 1988Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the art of photography as showcased by National Geographic, featuring works...
Our Fighting Services And How They Made The Empire

Our Fighting Services And How They Made The Empire

$60.00 AUD
Author: Sir Evelyn WoodBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell and Company, 1916Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book, written by Field Marshal Sir Evelyn Wood, explores the contributions...
Forty-one Years in India: From Sabaltern to Commander in Chief

Forty-one Years in India: From Sabaltern to Commander in Chief

$60.00 AUD
Author: Field-Marshal Lord Roberts of KandaharBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan & Co, 1908Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis work, selected by scholars for its cultural importance, recounts the experiences...
Early Experiences in South Australia

Early Experiences in South Australia

$70.00 AUD
Author: James C. HawkerBinding: HardbackPublished: Libraries Board of South Australia, 1975, Facsimile EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book offers a detailed account of the early...
There Came a Call

There Came a Call

$40.00 AUD
Author: Lilian TurnerBinding: HardbackPublished: Ward, Lock, and Co. Limited, 1930Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous owner-
Shakespeare's England

Shakespeare's England

$60.00 AUD
Author: Sir Walter Raleigh, George Unwin, Sir E. Maundle & OthersBinding: HardbackPublished: Clarendon Press, 1966, reprintCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive work explores...
Admiralty Manual of Navigation (Three-Volume Set)

Admiralty Manual of Navigation (Three-Volume Set)

$60.00 AUD
Author: Her Majesty's Stationary OfficeBinding: HardbackPublished: Her Majesty's Stationary Office, 1964, 1967Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThe Admiralty Manual of Navigation is an essential textbook...
Day of My Delight: An Anglo-Australian Memoir

Day of My Delight: An Anglo-Australian Memoir

$15.00 AUD
Author: Martin BoydBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne, 1965Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis memoir by Martin Boyd provides an intimate look into Anglo-Australian life, reflecting on his experiences...
Joe Wilson's Mate - 56 Stories From the Prose Works Of Henry Lawson

Joe Wilson's Mate - 56 Stories From the Prose Works Of Henry Lawson

$15.00 AUD
Author: Henry LawsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Currey O'Neil, 1984Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis collection features 56 stories showcasing the prose works of Henry Lawson, an Australian writer...
Fifty Years in the Royal Navy

Fifty Years in the Royal Navy

$50.00 AUD
Author: Percy ScottBinding: HardbackPublished: George H. Doran Co., 1919Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book is a memoir by Admiral Sir Percy Scott, detailing his...
And So To Bath

And So To Bath

$20.00 AUD
Author: Cecil RobertsBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, 1940, Fifth Impression Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerAnd So To Bath is a travel book by Cecil...
John Thomas and Lady Jane

John Thomas and Lady Jane

$15.00 AUD
Author: D. H. LawrenceBinding: HardbackPublished: Viking Press, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerJohn Thomas and Lady Jane is a novel that presents an alternative version of the...
Sappho of Lesbos; her life and times. With thirteen reproductions from sketches and photographs

Sappho of Lesbos; her life and times. With thirteen reproductions from sketches and photographs

$30.00 AUD
Author: Arthur WeigallBinding: HardbackPublished: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1932, Second Impression Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life and times of Sappho, an Archaic...
The Oxford Book of Villains

The Oxford Book of Villains

$15.00 AUD
Author: John MortimerBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1992Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Oxford Book of Villains is a collection that explores the character and motivations...
Nelson the Commander

Nelson the Commander

$20.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey Martin BennettBinding: HardbackPublished: Charles Schribner's Sons, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn this meticulously researched account, Geoffrey Bennett, a distinguished historian and former Royal Navy...
Defeat at Sea: The Struggle and Eventual Destruction of the German Navy, 1939-1945

Defeat at Sea: The Struggle and Eventual Destruction of the German Navy, 1939-1945

$15.00 AUD
Author: C.D. BekkerBinding: HardbackPublished: Henry Holt, 1955, First U.S. EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book chronicles the challenges faced by the German Navy during...
The Principles of Understanding: An Introduction to Logic from the Standpoint of Personal Idealism

The Principles of Understanding: An Introduction to Logic from the Standpoint of Personal Idealism

$50.00 AUD
Author: Henry SturtBinding: HardbackPublished: Cambridge University Press, 1915Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book presents an examination of philosophy from the perspective of personal idealism,...
Sartor Resartus / Heroes and Hero-Worship / Past and Present

Sartor Resartus / Heroes and Hero-Worship / Past and Present

$100.00 AUD
Author: Thomas CarlyleBinding: HardbackPublished: George Routledge & son, no date, c.1890Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book combines Thomas Carlyle's influential essays on the nature of heroes...
Men O' War: St. Vincent, Cochrane, Marryat, Fisher, Beresford

Men O' War: St. Vincent, Cochrane, Marryat, Fisher, Beresford

$25.00 AUD
Author: Captain Taprell DorlingBinding: HardbackPublished: Philip Allan & Co, 1929Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsFaded spine, with light bumping to corners. Internally sound.
Cerebral Basis of Psychopathology

Cerebral Basis of Psychopathology

$40.00 AUD
Author: Pierre Flor-HenryBinding: HardbackPublished: John Wright, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the underlying mechanisms of mental disorders, integrating perspectives from psychology and neuroscience. Authored...
That Day Alone

That Day Alone

$20.00 AUD
Author: Pierre Van PaassenBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1942Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsIn 'That Day Alone', Pierre Van Paassen recounts his experiences in Rotterdam during the...
The Memoirs of General the Lord Ismay

The Memoirs of General the Lord Ismay

$50.00 AUD
Author: General Hastings Lionel IsmayBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1960Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsLord Ismay's memoirs provide a vivid, humane, and frank account of his experiences during the...
The Gouffe Case

The Gouffe Case

$20.00 AUD
Author: Joachim MaassBinding: HardbackPublished: Barrie & Rockliff, 1960, First English EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Gouffe Case, translated from the German by Michael Bullock, is a...