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The Illustrated London News, July to December 1860

The Illustrated London News, July to December 1860

$180.00 AUD
Author: J. DowerBinding: HardbackPublished: Illustrated London News, London, 1862Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Some moisture damageMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Bound in heavily worn...
English Historical Documents Volume XII 1833-1974 (Two-Volume Set)

English Historical Documents Volume XII 1833-1974 (Two-Volume Set)

$140.00 AUD
Author: David C. DouglasBinding: HardbackPublished: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1956Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis two-volume reference set presents a curated archive of primary source material documenting British political,...
Macaulay's History Of England (Four-Volume Set)

Macaulay's History Of England (Four-Volume Set)

$180.00 AUD
Author: Thomas Babington MacaulayBinding: HardbackPublished: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1850Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Good/fair for...
The First Part Of The Institutes Of The Laws Of England (Two-Volume Set)

The First Part Of The Institutes Of The Laws Of England (Two-Volume Set)

$130.00 AUD
Author: Edward CokeBinding: HardbackPublished: The Legal Classics Library, 1985Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe First Part of the Institutes of the Laws...
The Life of Dr Johnson. In Two Vols.

The Life of Dr Johnson. In Two Vols.

$25.00 AUD
Author: James BoswellBinding: HardbackPublished: Everyman's Library, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe Life of Dr Johnson presents a two-volume biographical masterwork chronicling the life, intellect, and eccentricities of...
Cleopatra's Daughter: Egyptian Princess, Roman Prisoner, African Queen

Cleopatra's Daughter: Egyptian Princess, Roman Prisoner, African Queen

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The first modern biography of one of the most fascinating, and unjustly neglected, female rulers of the ancient world: Cleopatra Selene. Princess, prisoner, African queen - and surviving daughter of...
Last Christmas at Ballyclare

Last Christmas at Ballyclare

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The uplifting and heart-warming novel about love and family, perfect to cosy up with this Christmas Natasha is flying home for Christmas to Ballyclare - a beautiful old house in...
Northern Crowns: Kings of Modern Scandinavia

Northern Crowns: Kings of Modern Scandinavia

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John Van der Kiste's book takes in the principal monarchies of Scandinavia going back to the beginning of the 19th century. He uses unpublished sources and photographs to show how...
King George II and Queen Caroline

King George II and Queen Caroline

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This biography of the last king to lead British troups into baffle and his able wife provides intriquing insight into 18th century war and politics. Often derided as the buffoon...
Queen Victoria's Gene: Haemophilia and the Royal Family

Queen Victoria's Gene: Haemophilia and the Royal Family

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Queen Victoria's son, Prince Leopold, died from haemophilia, but no member of the royal family before his generation had suffered from the condition. Medically, there are only two possibilities: either...
Elizabeth I CEO

Elizabeth I CEO

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Elizabeth I, CEO will attract the leaders of today, the builders of contemporary empires, as well as history-lovers. The life of Elizabeth has much to say to those beginning their...
The Naked Politician

The Naked Politician

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The latest crop comes sweeping through the gates of Leinster House after each election, giddy with relief. Every one of them knows, down to the last transfer, the exact tally...
De Valera, Fianna Fail and the "Irish Press": The Truth in the News?

De Valera, Fianna Fail and the "Irish Press": The Truth in the News?

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The relationship between the Fianna Fail party and the "Irish Press", both founded by Eamon de Valera in an era of political revolution, has been much misunderstood. Blamed for causing...
An Intelligent Person's Guide to Modern Ireland

An Intelligent Person's Guide to Modern Ireland

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The Republic of Ireland, described variously as "The Emerald Tiger", "The Celtic Tiger" and "The Tiger Economy of Europe", is apparently one of the great success stories of 20th-century Europe....
The Burning Of Bridget Cleary

The Burning Of Bridget Cleary

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In 1825 26 year old Bridget Cleary disappeared from her house in rural Tipperary. At first, some said that the fairies had taken her into their stronghold in a nearby...
Louis MacNeice

Louis MacNeice

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Walking North with Keats

Walking North with Keats

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In 1818, when Keats was 22-years old, he and his friend Charles Brown embarked on a walking tour through northern England, Ireland and Scotland, starting in Lancaster and finishing 44...
Round Ireland With A Fridge

Round Ireland With A Fridge

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TV comedian Tony Hawks tries to win a bet by hitch-hiking around the circumference of Ireland in one calendar month. With a fridge. 'I hereby bet Tony Hawks the sum...
Fun and Games

Fun and Games

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THE INSTANT TOP 10 IRISH BESTSELLER An Observer Best Debut Novelist of 2025 'One of the most exciting writers working in Ireland today' SALLY ROONEY 'One of my favourite books...
Free Ireland

Free Ireland

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"Free Ireland: Towards a Lasting Peace" is Gerry Adams' personal statement on the meaning, importance, and inspiration of modern Irish republicanism. Adams reviews the history of Irish nationalism and British...
The Victorian Catalogue Of Household Furnishings

The Victorian Catalogue Of Household Furnishings

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Author: Stephen CallowayBinding: HardbackPublished: Studio Editions, 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight scuffs on bindingThis comprehensive volume presents a meticulous overview of domestic aesthetics during the Victorian era....
The Six Wives of Henry VIII

The Six Wives of Henry VIII

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The tempestuous, bloody, and splendid reign of Henry VIII of England (1509-1547) is one of the most fascinating in all history, not least for his marriage to six extraordinary women....
Boswell's London Journal 1762-1763

Boswell's London Journal 1762-1763

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Author: BoswellBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1951Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markings'Boswell's London Journal 1762-1763 chronicles the formative experiences of a young James Boswell as he...
Fun and Games

Fun and Games

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THE INSTANT TOP 10 IRISH BESTSELLER An Observer Best Debut Novelist of 2025 'One of the most exciting writers working in Ireland today' SALLY ROONEY 'One of my favourite books...
Front Stalls Or Back?: The History And Heritage Of The Newcastle Theatres

Front Stalls Or Back?: The History And Heritage Of The Newcastle Theatres

$30.00 AUD
Author: K.J. Cork And L.R. TodBinding: PaperbackPublished: Australian Theatre Historical Society, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis historical account, Front Stalls Or...
Much Sounding Of Bugles: The Siege Of Chitral, 1895

Much Sounding Of Bugles: The Siege Of Chitral, 1895

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Author: John HarrisBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson of London, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsJohn Harris presents a gripping account of imperial military history in this authoritative narrative of the...
British Plays Of The Nineteenth Century: An Anthology To Illustrate The Evolution Of The Drama

British Plays Of The Nineteenth Century: An Anthology To Illustrate The Evolution Of The Drama

$20.00 AUD
Author: J. O. BaileyBinding: HardbackPublished: THE ODYSSEY PRESS INC NEW YORKCondition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Foxing on block, binding fadedBritish Plays Of The Nineteenth Century: An Anthology To...
James Edward Neild: Victorian Virtuoso

James Edward Neild: Victorian Virtuoso

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Author: Harold LoveBinding: HardbackPublished: MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some foxing on top of blockThis biography chronicles the remarkable life of James Edward Neild,...
John Gay And The London Theatre

John Gay And The London Theatre

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Author: Calhoun WintonBinding: HardbackPublished: THE UNIVERSITY PRESS OF KENTUCKY, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: some spotting on top of blockThis scholarly work illuminates the vibrant theatrical landscape...
A History Of English Law: Volume XVII General Index

A History Of English Law: Volume XVII General Index

$20.00 AUD
Author: Sir William HoldsworthBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen & Co Ltd/ Sweet and Maxwell, London, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly volume, A History Of English Law:...
English Historical Documents Volume XI 1783-1832

English Historical Documents Volume XI 1783-1832

$50.00 AUD
Author: A. Aspinall And E. Anthony SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1959Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsEnglish Historical Documents: Volume Xi 1783-1832 presents a comprehensive collection of primary...
English Historical Documents: 1485 - 1558

English Historical Documents: 1485 - 1558

$50.00 AUD
Author: C. H. WilliamsBinding: HardbackPublished: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly compilation presents a comprehensive collection of primary source materials from a pivotal era...
The Right Hon. William Ewart Gladstone from Judys Point of View, as Shewn in Her Cartoons During the Last Ten Years

The Right Hon. William Ewart Gladstone from Judys Point of View, as Shewn in Her Cartoons During the Last Ten Years

$120.00 AUD
Author: JudyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Judy Office, 1878Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Stiff cardboard. All plates in very good...
Moon Squadron

Moon Squadron

$20.00 AUD
Author: Jerrard TickellBinding: HardbackPublished: Allan Wingate, 1956Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: DJ worn and faded with chipping and rips around...
Restoration Tragedies

Restoration Tragedies

$12.00 AUD
Author: James SutherlandBinding: PaperbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageJames Sutherland's Restoration Tragedies presents a scholarly examination of the...
Shakespeare's Eden

Shakespeare's Eden

$12.00 AUD
Author: Brigitte GrothumBinding: PaperbackPublished: Blandford, London, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerUnknown
Grand Dreams And Grand Men: The Intriguing Story Of The Manchester Unity Building

Grand Dreams And Grand Men: The Intriguing Story Of The Manchester Unity Building

$40.00 AUD
Author: Bill HitchingsBinding: HardbackPublished: Caribou Publications, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Small chip to spine / front of DJ. Light...
The Victorian Theatre: A Pictorial Survey

The Victorian Theatre: A Pictorial Survey

$20.00 AUD
Author: Richard SouthernBinding: HardbackPublished: Davbid & Charles, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: DJ spine faded under clear cover. Light denting to spine of board....
The Origin And Progress Of The Preceptory Of St. George, 1795-1895: With Roll Of Members And Preceptors Carried Down To 1910

The Origin And Progress Of The Preceptory Of St. George, 1795-1895: With Roll Of Members And Preceptors Carried Down To 1910

$250.00 AUD
Author: C. Fitzgerald MatierBinding: HardbackPublished: Spencer & Co., 1910Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Minor marks and...
Trial Of King Charles The First

Trial Of King Charles The First

$70.00 AUD
Author: J. G. MuddimanBinding: HardbackPublished: The Legal Classics Library, 1994Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account, Trial Of King Charles The...
English Plays Of The Nineteenth Century V: Pantomimes, Extravaganzas And Burlesques

English Plays Of The Nineteenth Century V: Pantomimes, Extravaganzas And Burlesques

$30.00 AUD
Author: Michael R. Booth (Editor)Binding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1976Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Worn, faded, chipped and ripped DJ....
Grey Of Fallodon: Being The Life Of Sir Edward Grey Afterwards Viscount Grey Of Fallodon

Grey Of Fallodon: Being The Life Of Sir Edward Grey Afterwards Viscount Grey Of Fallodon

$20.00 AUD
Author: George Macaulay Trevelyan, O.M.Binding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green and Co., 1937Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: yellowed block, foxing on pages, faded spineThis compelling historical biography, Grey...
A Richer Dust: Echoes From An Edwardian Album

A Richer Dust: Echoes From An Edwardian Album

$20.00 AUD
Author: Colin GordonBinding: HardbackPublished: Elm Tree Books London, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsA Richer Dust: Echoes From An Edwardian Album chronicles the lives and times of individuals...
The Victorian Theatre: 1792-1914

The Victorian Theatre: 1792-1914

$20.00 AUD
Author: George RowellBinding: PaperbackPublished: Cambridge, University Press, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis scholarly work chronicles the vibrant and transformative...
The Killing Of Richard The Third

The Killing Of Richard The Third

$50.00 AUD
Author: Robert FarringtonBinding: HardbackPublished: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Faded DJ spine. Wear, discolouration and some chipping and rips...
Sherlock Holmes: The Man And His World

Sherlock Holmes: The Man And His World

$20.00 AUD
Author: H.R.F. KeatingBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames & Hudson, London, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSherlock Holmes: The Man and His World chronicles the cultural, historical, and personal contexts that...
All Done From Memory

All Done From Memory

$20.00 AUD
Author: Osbert LancasterBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsAll Done From Memory presents a delightful collection of witty observations and nostalgic recollections from a master...