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The Wise Bamboo

The Wise Bamboo

$30.00 AUD
Author: J. Malcolm MorrisBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThe Wise Bamboo presents a vivid account of postwar Japan through the lens of...
White Coolies

White Coolies

$20.00 AUD
Author: Betty JeffreyBinding: HardbackPublished: ANGUS AND ROBERTSON, 1958Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: DJ - Heavy loss at the front and split at rear joint. This poignant memoir chronicles...
The Rise And Fall Of The Luftwaffe: The Life Of Field Marshal Erhard Milch

The Rise And Fall Of The Luftwaffe: The Life Of Field Marshal Erhard Milch

$50.00 AUD
Author: David IrvingBinding: HardbackPublished: Little, Brown and Company, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Wear and discolouration to DJ. Chipping and...
The Murderers Among Us

The Murderers Among Us

$40.00 AUD
Author: Simon WiesenthalBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Discolouration to cream DJ. Chipping and some rips...
The Italian Farming Soldiers: Prisoners Of War In Australia 1941-1947

The Italian Farming Soldiers: Prisoners Of War In Australia 1941-1947

$30.00 AUD
Author: Alan FitzgeraldBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Light wear and discolouration to cream DJ. Board in good condition. Pages slightly yellowed....
The Singapore Grip

The Singapore Grip

$15.00 AUD
Author: J.G. FarrellBinding: HardbackPublished: Book Club Associates, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsA satirical historical novel, The Singapore Grip chronicles the tumultuous...
'Zat Izz Apples, Sir'

'Zat Izz Apples, Sir'

$20.00 AUD
Author: Janka AbramiBinding: PaperbackPublished: Globe Press, Brunswick, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageJanka Abrami’s Zat izz apples, sir. presents a compelling autobiographical...
VE Day: Victory In Europe 1945

VE Day: Victory In Europe 1945

$15.00 AUD
Author: Robin CrossBinding: HardbackPublished: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the momentous events leading up to and immediately following the Allied victory...
Infamy: Pearl Harbor And Its Aftermath

Infamy: Pearl Harbor And Its Aftermath

$20.00 AUD
Author: John TolandBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen, London, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, Infamy: Pearl Harbor And Its Aftermath, chronicles the devastating attack on...
New Guinea 1942-44

New Guinea 1942-44

$30.00 AUD
Author: Timothy HallBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen, 1981Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Soiled/discoloured boards. Internally sound.This historical account chronicles the brutal and pivotal campaigns fought in New Guinea during the...
Hurley At War: The Photography And Diaries Of Frank Hurley In Two World Wars

Hurley At War: The Photography And Diaries Of Frank Hurley In Two World Wars

$20.00 AUD
Author: Frank HurleyBinding: HardbackPublished: The Fairfax Library & Daniel O''Keefe Sydney, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHurley At War: The Photography And Diaries Of Frank Hurley In Two...
The Nemesis Of Power: The German Army In Politics 1918-1945

The Nemesis Of Power: The German Army In Politics 1918-1945

$30.00 AUD
Author: J W Wheeler-BennettBinding: PaperbackPublished: Macmillan,, 1967Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis historical account chronicles the intricate and often destructive relationship between...
The Portrait Of A General

The Portrait Of A General

$20.00 AUD
Author: John ColvilleBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Russell Publishing Ltd, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe historical biography The Portrait Of A General by John Colville presents a compelling account...
The Last 100 Days: The Tumultuous and Controversial Story of the Final Days of World War II in Europe

The Last 100 Days: The Tumultuous and Controversial Story of the Final Days of World War II in Europe

$20.00 AUD
Author: John TolandBinding: HardbackPublished: Arthur Barker, London , 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsJohn Toland's monumental work, The Last 100 Days, chronicles the dramatic and often contentious conclusion...
The Hidden Years: Hong Kong 1941-1945

The Hidden Years: Hong Kong 1941-1945

$30.00 AUD
Author: John LuffBinding: HardbackPublished: South China Morning Post, Hong Kong, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor chipping to spine, scuffing to DJ....
Remember Pearl Harbor!: Revised Edition

Remember Pearl Harbor!: Revised Edition

$12.00 AUD
Author: Blake ClarkBinding: PaperbackPublished: Mutual Publishing, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling historical account, Remember Pearl Harbor!: Revised Edition, chronicles the...
A Family Madness

A Family Madness

$15.00 AUD
Author: Thomas KeneallyBinding: HardbackPublished: Lester & Orpen Dennys Limited, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis historical novel chronicles the profound impact of World War II on...
Maus (Two-Volume Set); My Father Bleeds History; And Here My Troubles Began

Maus (Two-Volume Set); My Father Bleeds History; And Here My Troubles Began

$40.00 AUD
Author: Art SpiegelmanBinding: PaperbackPublished: Penguin , 1992Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageArt Spiegelman’s Maus two-volume set, My Father Bleeds History and...
Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler

$30.00 AUD
Author: Maurice E. KellyBinding: HardbackPublished: Universal Books Ltd, 1111Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical biography Adolf Hitler chronicles the rise and fall of one of the 20th...
The Comfort Women: Sex Slaves Of The Japanese Imperial Forces

The Comfort Women: Sex Slaves Of The Japanese Imperial Forces

$15.00 AUD
Author: George HicksBinding: PaperbackPublished: Allen & Unwin Sydney., 1995Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageDrawing on official documents and other original sources, Hicks...
The Ridge And The River

The Ridge And The River

$15.00 AUD
Author: T.A.G. HungerfordBinding: HardbackPublished: ANGUS & ROBERTSON PUBLISHERS, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThe Ridge And The River is a powerful war novel that chronicles the harrowing experiences of...
Glide Path

Glide Path

$40.00 AUD
Author: Arthur C. ClarkeBinding: HardbackPublished: SIDGWICK & JACKSON, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Book and DJ in excellent condition except for heavy foxing along the...
Journey Without End

Journey Without End

$15.00 AUD
Author: Matylda EngelmanBinding: PaperbackPublished: Lantana, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageJourney Without End presents the life of Matylda, a Polish Jew whose...
Piercing The Reich: The Penetration of Nazi Germany by OSS Agents during World War II

Piercing The Reich: The Penetration of Nazi Germany by OSS Agents during World War II

$50.00 AUD
Author: Joseph PersicoBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, London , 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the clandestine operations and strategic intelligence efforts that sought...
Spitfire Summer: The People's Eye-View Of The Battle Of Britain

Spitfire Summer: The People's Eye-View Of The Battle Of Britain

$20.00 AUD
Author: Peter HainingBinding: HardbackPublished: W. H. Allen, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSpitfire Summer: The People's Eye-View Of The Battle Of Britain chronicles the pivotal aerial conflict of...
Mr. Churchill's Secretary

Mr. Churchill's Secretary

$75.00 AUD
Author: Elizabeth NelBinding: HardbackPublished: HODDER AND STOUGHTON, 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical memoir chronicles the extraordinary experiences of a private secretary serving Winston Churchill during the tumultuous...
Die »Nürnberger Gesetze« Oder Die Verwaltung Des Rassenwahns 1933-1945

Die »Nürnberger Gesetze« Oder Die Verwaltung Des Rassenwahns 1933-1945

$30.00 AUD
Author: Wolfgang BenzBinding: HardbackPublished: Ferdinand Schöningh, 2002Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsNOTE THIS BOOK IS IN GERMAN. This historical analysis chronicles the chilling legislative framework that codified racial discrimination...
Requiem For A Wren

Requiem For A Wren

$12.00 AUD
Author: Nevil ShuteBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron Books, 1111Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis poignant post-war novel chronicles the unraveling of a young...
Brighter Than A Thousand Suns: The Moral And Political History Of The Atomic Scientists

Brighter Than A Thousand Suns: The Moral And Political History Of The Atomic Scientists

$15.00 AUD
Author: Robert JungkBinding: HardbackPublished: HERON BOOKS, 0000Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsBrighter Than A Thousand Suns: The Moral And Political History Of The Atomic Scientists chronicles the compelling narrative of...
The Murderers Among Us

The Murderers Among Us

$20.00 AUD
Author: Simon WiesenthalBinding: HardbackPublished: HEINEMANN, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe powerful memoir The Murderers Among Us chronicles Simon Wiesenthal's relentless pursuit of Nazi war criminals in the aftermath of...
Benito Mussolini: A Biography

Benito Mussolini: A Biography

$15.00 AUD
Author: Christopher HibbertBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron Books, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical biography chronicles the tumultuous life and political career of Italy's Fascist dictator. It uncovers the complex...
The Last Days Of Hitler

The Last Days Of Hitler

$15.00 AUD
Author: H. R. Trevor-RoperBinding: HardbackPublished: HERON BOOKS, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Last Days Of Hitler is a seminal work of historical non-fiction that chronicles the chaotic final weeks...
The Battle Of Britain: July-September 1940

The Battle Of Britain: July-September 1940

$15.00 AUD
Author: Marcel JullianBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron Books, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe historical account The Battle Of Britain: July-September 1940 chronicles the pivotal aerial conflict that raged over the skies...
The Longest Day: June 6, 1944

The Longest Day: June 6, 1944

$15.00 AUD
Author: Cornelius RyanBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon and Schuster, 0000Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCornelius Ryan's The Longest Day: June 6, 1944 chronicles the pivotal D-Day invasion with unparalleled immediacy and meticulous...
Everything But The Flak: A Crazy Ride Across The Atlantic In Three Antiquated B-17's

Everything But The Flak: A Crazy Ride Across The Atlantic In Three Antiquated B-17's

$250.00 AUD
Author: Martin CaidinBinding: HardbackPublished: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, NY, 1964Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsEverything But The Flak: A Crazy Ride Across The Atlantic...
The Anzacs

The Anzacs

$20.00 AUD
Author: Patsy Adam-SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Nelson, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Faded DJ spine. Minor chipping to board. This compelling historical account chronicles the experiences of...
Resurrection: Salvaging The Battle Fleet At Pearl Harbor

Resurrection: Salvaging The Battle Fleet At Pearl Harbor

$30.00 AUD
Author: Daniel MadsenBinding: HardbackPublished: Naval Institute Press, 2003Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, Resurrection: Salvaging The Battle Fleet At...
The Corvette Navy: True Stories From Canada's Atlantic War

The Corvette Navy: True Stories From Canada's Atlantic War

$25.00 AUD
Author: James B LambBinding: HardbackPublished: MACMILLAN OF CANADA / TORONTO, 1111Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe historical account The Corvette Navy...
Force Mulberry: The Planning And Installation Of The Artificial Harbor Off U.S. Normandy Beaches In World War Ii

Force Mulberry: The Planning And Installation Of The Artificial Harbor Off U.S. Normandy Beaches In World War Ii

$50.00 AUD
Author: Alfred StanfordBinding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow and Company, 1951Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerAlfred Stanford's Force Mulberry chronicles the ingenious engineering...
U.S. Navy Seabees: The First 50 Years 1942-1992

U.S. Navy Seabees: The First 50 Years 1942-1992

$90.00 AUD
Author: Jeffrey R. MilletBinding: HardbackPublished: Taylor Publishing, Dallas, Texas, 1993Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the foundational half-century of...
Riding On Luck: Saga Of The Uss Lang (Dd-399)

Riding On Luck: Saga Of The Uss Lang (Dd-399)

$50.00 AUD
Author: Rex A. KnightBinding: HardbackPublished: Central Point (OR): Hellgate Press, 2001Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical narrative chronicles the extraordinary...
Odette: The Story Of A British Agent

Odette: The Story Of A British Agent

$15.00 AUD
Author: Jerrard TickellBinding: HardbackPublished: CHAPMAN & HALL, 1952Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis collection of essays chronicles Colette's insightful...
The New Cambridge Modern History: XII. The Shifting Balance Of World Forces 1898-1945

The New Cambridge Modern History: XII. The Shifting Balance Of World Forces 1898-1945

$45.00 AUD
Author: C. L. MowatBinding: HardbackPublished: Cambridge University Press, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis volume presents a commanding synthesis of global political, military, and economic transformations...
Diaries And Letters  1939-62 (Two-Volume Set)

Diaries And Letters 1939-62 (Two-Volume Set)

$60.00 AUD
Author: Harold Nicolson; Nigel Nicolson Binding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis two-volume set presents a commanding chronicle of Harold Nicolson’s private...
Under The Red Anchor: The Story Of 3 Australian Water Transport (S.C) Gp Rae A.I.F

Under The Red Anchor: The Story Of 3 Australian Water Transport (S.C) Gp Rae A.I.F

$75.00 AUD
Author: W.O.I H.J. (Jack) JamesBinding: PaperbackPublished: H.J. James., 1996Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling historical account, Under The Red Anchor: The...
The Forgotten Tragedy: The Story Of The Sinking Of Hmt Lancastria

The Forgotten Tragedy: The Story Of The Sinking Of Hmt Lancastria

$75.00 AUD
Author: Brian James CrabbBinding: HardbackPublished: Shaun Tyas., 2002Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight chips to cover.'The Forgotten Tragedy: The...
In Deep And Troubled Waters: The Story Of A South African At War Who Survived The Sinkings Of Both Hms Cornwall And The Troopship Laconia In 1942

In Deep And Troubled Waters: The Story Of A South African At War Who Survived The Sinkings Of Both Hms Cornwall And The Troopship Laconia In 1942

$75.00 AUD
Author: Tony LargeBinding: HardbackPublished: Paul Watkins., 2001Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Bumps to board, previous owner sticker in FEP.This...
Sailors In Slouch Hats: From A Sea Of Memories

Sailors In Slouch Hats: From A Sea Of Memories

$30.00 AUD
Author: W.W. RiceBinding: PaperbackPublished: Department of Defence Canberra., 2001Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Some moisture damageMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor staining to page edge. This compelling historical account, Sailors In...