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Squatter's Castle: The Story Of A Pastoral Dynasty

Squatter's Castle: The Story Of A Pastoral Dynasty

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor chip to front of DJ.This compelling historical narrative, Squatter's Castle: The Story Of...
Norse In The South: The Hansen Berg Family Høvding Emigrants From Grue, Norway, To New Zealand Then Tumut, Canberra And Melbourne, Australia

Norse In The South: The Hansen Berg Family Høvding Emigrants From Grue, Norway, To New Zealand Then Tumut, Canberra And Melbourne, Australia

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling historical account, Norse In The South: The Hansen Berg Family Høvding...
The Memoirs Of James Hardy Vaux

The Memoirs Of James Hardy Vaux

$30.00 AUD
Edition: First Edition.Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: No markingsThe compelling The Memoirs Of James Hardy Vaux presents a vivid first-person...
Famous British Engineers

Famous British Engineers

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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: DJ is torn, previous owner stamping to FEP, foxed pages.This compelling non-fiction work chronicles the lives and groundbreaking...
Bundoora Homestead: The Smith Family Era 1899-1920

Bundoora Homestead: The Smith Family Era 1899-1920

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsBundoora Homestead: The Smith Family Era 1899-1920 chronicles a pivotal period in the history of the...
The War Diaries Of Weary Dunlop: Java And The Burma-Thailand Railway 1942-1945

The War Diaries Of Weary Dunlop: Java And The Burma-Thailand Railway 1942-1945

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerThe War Diaries Of Weary Dunlop: Java And The Burma-Thailand Railway 1942-1945 presents a harrowing firsthand account of...
Great Australian Explorers: The Courageous Exploits Of The Men Who Challenged The New Land

Great Australian Explorers: The Courageous Exploits Of The Men Who Challenged The New Land

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, Great Australian Explorers: The Courageous Exploits Of The Men Who Challenged The New Land, chronicles the daring...
The Life And Times Of James Milson

The Life And Times Of James Milson

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerThe biographical work The Life And Times Of James Milson chronicles the remarkable journey of a pivotal figure,...
A Voyage To New South Wales

A Voyage To New South Wales

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, A Voyage To New South Wales, chronicles the extraordinary journey of George...
The Diary of Samuel Pepys (Ten-Volume Set)

The Diary of Samuel Pepys (Ten-Volume Set)

$350.00 AUD
Edition: later pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Volumes 1-8; including index + Pepysiana. Some...
A Singular Marriage: A Labour Love Story In Letters And Diaries

A Singular Marriage: A Labour Love Story In Letters And Diaries

$25.00 AUD
Author: Ramsay And Margaret MacdonaldBinding: HardbackPublisher: Harrap, 1988Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsA compelling biographical work, A Singular Marriage: A Labour Love Story In Letters And...
Granville Sharp Pattison: Anatomist And Antagonist 1791-1851

Granville Sharp Pattison: Anatomist And Antagonist 1791-1851

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Author: F.L.M. PattisonBinding: HardbackPublisher: CANONGATE, 1987Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis biographical work chronicles the tumultuous life and career of Granville Sharp Pattison, a prominent anatomist...
Heroines Of Dixie

Heroines Of Dixie

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Author: Katharine M. JonesBinding: HardbackPublisher: Smithmark, 1995Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsHeroines Of Dixie chronicles the untold stories of remarkable women who shaped the American South...
Sowing: An Autobiography Of The Years 1880 To 1904

Sowing: An Autobiography Of The Years 1880 To 1904

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Author: Leonard WoolfBinding: HardbackPublisher: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1960Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerSowing: An Autobiography Of The Years 1880 To 1904 presents...
Boswell In Holland 1763-1764: Including His Correspondence With Belle De Zuylen (Zélide)

Boswell In Holland 1763-1764: Including His Correspondence With Belle De Zuylen (Zélide)

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Author: Frederick A. PottleBinding: HardbackPublisher: William Heinemann Ltd, 1952Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: DamagedPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: long tears along spineThis compelling biographical account chronicles James Boswell's...
If Only My People....: Zionism In My Life

If Only My People....: Zionism In My Life

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Author: Sir Immanuel JakobovitsBinding: HardbackPublisher: B'nai B'rith Books, 1984Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: DamagedPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling memoir chronicles the profound impact of Zionism on the personal and spiritual...
Queenie

Queenie

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Author: Michael KordaBinding: HardbackPublisher: GUILD PUBLISHING, -Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis captivating historical novel, Queenie, chronicles the extraordinary life of a young woman navigating...
Robert J. Hawke: A Biography

Robert J. Hawke: A Biography

$20.00 AUD
Author: Blanche D'AlpugetBinding: HardbackPublisher: Schwartz, 1984Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in pictureThis compelling biography, Robert J. Hawke: A Biography, chronicles...
Love Scene: The Story Of Laurence Olivier And Vivien Leigh

Love Scene: The Story Of Laurence Olivier And Vivien Leigh

$12.00 AUD
Author: Jesse Lasky Jr. With Pat SilverBinding: HardbackPublisher: Angus & Robertson Publishers, -Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling biography, Love...
Wellington: Years of the Sword & Pillar of State (Two-Volume Set)

Wellington: Years of the Sword & Pillar of State (Two-Volume Set)

$40.00 AUD
Author: Elizabeth LongfordBinding: HardbackPublisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1969; 1972Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis two volume political and military biography presents a commanding...
A Girl At Government House: An English Girl's Reminiscences Of Colonial Australia

A Girl At Government House: An English Girl's Reminiscences Of Colonial Australia

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Author: Helen VellacottBinding: HardbackPublisher: Currey O'Neil, Melbourne, 1982Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner marking FEPThis captivating memoir, A Girl At Government...
In Passing: "Life Is But A Point In Time": Some Historical Notes On The Holland And Atkinson Families

In Passing: "Life Is But A Point In Time": Some Historical Notes On The Holland And Atkinson Families

$35.00 AUD
Author: John HollandBinding: PaperbackPublisher: -, -Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis genealogical work chronicles the intricate lineages and...
Morning Has Broken: A Biography Of Eleanor Farjeon

Morning Has Broken: A Biography Of Eleanor Farjeon

$50.00 AUD
Author: Annabel FarjeonBinding: HardbackPublisher: Julia MacRae, a division of Franklin Watts, 1986Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling biography, Morning Has Broken: A Biography Of...
James And John Stuart Mill: Father And Son In The Nineteenth Century

James And John Stuart Mill: Father And Son In The Nineteenth Century

$30.00 AUD
Author: Bruce MazlishBinding: HardbackPublisher: HUTCHINSON OF LONDON, 1975Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerThis historical biography chronicles the intertwined lives and intellectual legacies of...
The First Respectable Spy: The Life And Times Of Colquhoun Grant, Wellington's Head Of Intelligence

The First Respectable Spy: The Life And Times Of Colquhoun Grant, Wellington's Head Of Intelligence

$600.00 AUD
Author: Jock HaswellBinding: HardbackPublisher: Hamish Hamilton, 1969Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards in good condition with light bumping on...
Hidden In The Shadow Of Love: The Story Of Mother Theresa Mclaughlin And Our Lady's Nurses For The Poor

Hidden In The Shadow Of Love: The Story Of Mother Theresa Mclaughlin And Our Lady's Nurses For The Poor

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Author: Jocelyn HedleyBinding: PaperbackPublisher: St Pauls, 2019Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling biography, Hidden In The Shadow Of...
Across The Years: Twentieth Century Memories

Across The Years: Twentieth Century Memories

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Author: Margaret Heathorn O.A.M., Shirley Stonham, And Cynthia Schultz Ph.D.Binding: PaperbackPublisher: Spectrum, 2001Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling...
Turgenev: His Life And Times

Turgenev: His Life And Times

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Author: Leonard SchapiroBinding: HardbackPublisher: Oxford University Press, 1978Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerThis compelling biography, Turgenev: His Life And Times, chronicles the intricate existence of the...
Melbourne: The Water's Edge

Melbourne: The Water's Edge

$15.00 AUD
Author: W.A.D. BrodieBinding: HardbackPublisher: RIGBY, 1978Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical account chronicles the profound influence of water on the development of a...
Professor Of Democracy: The Life Of Charles Henry Pearson 1830-1894 Oxford Don And Australian Radical

Professor Of Democracy: The Life Of Charles Henry Pearson 1830-1894 Oxford Don And Australian Radical

$15.00 AUD
Author: John TregenzaBinding: HardbackPublisher: Melbourne University Press., 1968Edition: First Edition.Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and...
Love Is The Spur

Love Is The Spur

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Author: Geoffrey BinghamBinding: PaperbackPublished: Eyrie Books, a division of Redeemer Baptist Press, 2004Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageLove Is The Spur presents...
Lewd, Blasphemous & Obscene: Being The Trials And Tribulations Of Sundry Founding Fathers Of Today's Alternative Societies

Lewd, Blasphemous & Obscene: Being The Trials And Tribulations Of Sundry Founding Fathers Of Today's Alternative Societies

$20.00 AUD
Author: Arthur Calder-MarshallBinding: PaperbackPublished: Hutchinson of London, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Small marking on cover, otherwise internally sound. This compelling...
Great People Of The Bible And How They Lived

Great People Of The Bible And How They Lived

$30.00 AUD
Author: G. Ernest WrightBinding: HardbackPublished: Reader's Digest., 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor chipping to DJ, yellowed edges.Great People Of The Bible...
Portraits Of Renaissance Life And Thought

Portraits Of Renaissance Life And Thought

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Author: M. M. Checksfield, B.A.Binding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, 1966Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis scholarly work chronicles the vibrant tapestry...
Mud Sweat And Snow: Memories Of Snowy Workers 1949-1959

Mud Sweat And Snow: Memories Of Snowy Workers 1949-1959

$40.00 AUD
Author: Noel GoughBinding: PaperbackPublished: The author Tallangatta, 1998Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling historical account, Mud, Sweat & Snow:...
Old Days And New

Old Days And New

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Author: Lord Ernest HamiltonBinding: HardbackPublished: HODDER AND STOUGHTON LIMITED, 1920Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerOld Days And New by...
Alexander Pope & The Arts Of Georgian England

Alexander Pope & The Arts Of Georgian England

$50.00 AUD
Author: Morris R. BrownellBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press at the Clarendon Press, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA scholarly examination illuminates the intricate connections between the celebrated poet...
Capability Brown

Capability Brown

$60.00 AUD
Author: Dorothy StroudBinding: HardbackPublished: Country Life Ltd, 1965Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis authoritative biography, Capability Brown, chronicles the life and monumental...
Elizabeth I: The Word Of A Prince: A Life From Contemporary Documents

Elizabeth I: The Word Of A Prince: A Life From Contemporary Documents

$35.00 AUD
Author: Maria PerryBinding: HardbackPublished: THE FOLIO SOCIETY, 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: WornPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis seminal biography Elizabeth I chronicles the extraordinary life and reign of one of England's most iconic...
Outback

Outback

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Author: Hugh SawreyBinding: HardbackPublished: The Currawong Press, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHugh Sawrey's Outback: Paintings And Sketches By The Originator Of The Stockman's Hall Of Fame -...
Tutankhamen: Life and Death of a Pharaoh

Tutankhamen: Life and Death of a Pharaoh

$15.00 AUD
Author: Christiane Desroches-NoblecourtBinding: HardbackPublished: New York Graphic Society, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsChristian Jacq's Tutankhamen transports readers to the heart of ancient Egypt, chronicling the dramatic life...
Clan Donald

Clan Donald

$120.00 AUD
Author: Donald J. Macdonald Of CastletonBinding: HardbackPublished: Macdonald Publishers, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Light foxing on book block. Glue stains on endpapers, otherwise...
Clarrie Cox Australia

Clarrie Cox Australia

$20.00 AUD
Author: Currey O'NeilBinding: HardbackPublished: Currey O'Neil, Melbourne, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis art and photography volume presents Cox’s confident visual portrait of Australia, capturing its landscapes, people...
The Travels Of Marco Polo; The Venetian

The Travels Of Marco Polo; The Venetian

$30.00 AUD
Author: Marco Polo (with an introduction by John Masefield; fully illustrated by Adrian de Friston)Binding: HardbackPublished: J.M. Dent, London, 1929Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedMarkings:...
Mao Tse-Tung: The Chinese Revolution And The Chinese Communist Party

Mao Tse-Tung: The Chinese Revolution And The Chinese Communist Party

$30.00 AUD
Author: Mao Tse-TungBinding: HardbackPublished: Foreign Language Press , 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner inscription front end page, pen marking...
The Last Maharaja: A Biography Of Sawai Man Singh Ii Maharaja Of Jaipur

The Last Maharaja: A Biography Of Sawai Man Singh Ii Maharaja Of Jaipur

$20.00 AUD
Author: Quentin CreweBinding: HardbackPublished: MICHAEL JOSEPH, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, The Last Maharaja: A Biography Of Sawai Man Singh Ii Maharaja Of Jaipur, chronicles the...
Angus Mcmillan: Pathfinder

Angus Mcmillan: Pathfinder

$50.00 AUD
Author: Kenneth CoxBinding: HardbackPublished: Olinda, 1973Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsPathfinder chronicles the extraordinary life and expeditions of John Charles Fremont, a pivotal figure in 19th-century American expansion....
Letters Of Charles Joseph La Trobe

Letters Of Charles Joseph La Trobe

$20.00 AUD
Author: J. BlakeBinding: HardbackPublished: The Government of Victoria, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerLetters Of Charles Joseph La Trobe presents a compelling collection of correspondence from...