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Father was a Convict: The Story of Four Australian Generations, 1811 to 1983

Father was a Convict: The Story of Four Australian Generations, 1811 to 1983

$120.00 AUD
Author: Kenneth CoxBinding: SoftbackPublished: Self published, Australia, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book chronicles the history of four generations of a family in Australia, tracing their...
The Mystery of the Banshee Towers

The Mystery of the Banshee Towers

$200.00 AUD
Author: Enid BlytonBinding: HardbackPublished: Metheun, UK, 1961, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThe Mystery of the Banshee Towers is the final installment in Enid...
Rickets (Nestle Nutrition Workshop Series)

Rickets (Nestle Nutrition Workshop Series)

$60.00 AUD
Author: Francis H. GlorieuxBinding: HardbackPublished: Raven Press, 1991Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the nutritional aspects and implications of rickets, contributing to the Nestle...
Fauna of Australia: Mammals, Vol Ib

Fauna of Australia: Mammals, Vol Ib

$150.00 AUD
Author: Walton, D. W. H.; Richardson, B. J.Binding: HardbackPublished: Australian Govt Pub Service, 1989Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume provides a comprehensive overview of the mammals...
The Changing of the Guard. Graphic Incidents of Two Wars Reproduced from Official and Other Photographs.

The Changing of the Guard. Graphic Incidents of Two Wars Reproduced from Official and Other Photographs.

$120.00 AUD
Author: Australian War MemorialBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian War Memorial, 1941, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a visual account of two wars through...
Elizabethan Love Songs (SIGNED)

Elizabethan Love Songs (SIGNED)

$250.00 AUD
Author: John Hadfield (editor); PIPER, John (illustrations).Binding: HardbackPublished: Cupid Press, 1955, Numbered & Signed EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: SignedNumber 612 in a limited edition of 660 copies...
The History of Don Quixote by Cervantes (Eleven-Volume Set)

The History of Don Quixote by Cervantes (Eleven-Volume Set)

$1,000.00 AUD
Author: Miguel de Cervantes; Doré, Gustave [illus.]Binding: SoftbackPublished: London, Paris, New York & Melbourne: Cassell & Company, Limited, 1111Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous owner"Don Quixote"...
The First Part of the Life and Achievements of the Renowned Don Quixote de la Mancha

The First Part of the Life and Achievements of the Renowned Don Quixote de la Mancha

$300.00 AUD
Author: Miguel de Cervantes; Translated by Peter Motteux; Illustrated by Salvador DalíBinding: HardbackPublished: Cross River Press, New York, 1979, Limited ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No...
Japan and the Next War

Japan and the Next War

$200.00 AUD
Author: Giichi TanakaBinding: SoftbackPublished: The China Critic, 1927Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis booklet, titled "Japan and the Next War," was published in 1927 by...
20 Volumes from the Penny Poets Series -

20 Volumes from the Penny Poets Series -

$120.00 AUD
Author: VariousBinding: SoftbackPublished: The Masterpiece Library Review of Reviews, London, 1895Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markings20 Volumes from the Penny Poets Series - 2: Marmion:...
Krebsbüchlein, oder Anweisung zu einer vernünftigen Erziehung der Kinder. Durchgesehen und mit einem Anhange vermehrt von Karl Hahn.

Krebsbüchlein, oder Anweisung zu einer vernünftigen Erziehung der Kinder. Durchgesehen und mit einem Anhange vermehrt von Karl Hahn.

$150.00 AUD
Author: Salzmann, Chr. Gotth.Binding: HardbackPublished: Erfurt, 1820Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerNote: GERMAN TEXT ONLY. Worn cover. Rubbed corners and spine. Tonned and foxed pages....
The Games of Robert J. Fischer

The Games of Robert J. Fischer

$60.00 AUD
Author: Wade, Robert G. and O'Connell, Kevin J.Binding: HardbackPublished: B.T. Batsford Limited, 1972, Second EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book compiles the chess games of Robert...
Needful Things

Needful Things

$60.00 AUD
Author: Stephen KingBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, 1991, First U.K. EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsNeedful Things is a horror novel by Stephen King that explores the dark...
Obras públicas

Obras públicas

$70.00 AUD
Author: Nicanor ParraBinding: HardbackPublished: W.R.S. Ediciones, 2006Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerObras públicas is a collection of works by Nicanor Parra, a notable Chilean poet known for...
Eastern Epic Volume 1, September 1939-March 1943

Eastern Epic Volume 1, September 1939-March 1943

$100.00 AUD
Author: Mackenzie, ComptonBinding: HardbackPublished: Chatto & Windus, 1951, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book is the first volume in a series that chronicles the events and dynamics...
Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard - Part VIII: Saints (Volume 1 and 2)

Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard - Part VIII: Saints (Volume 1 and 2)

$135.00 AUD
Author: Ludwig Burchard and Hans VliegheBinding: HardbackPublished: Phaidon, 1972; 1973Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded. Slipcase: Worn with minor nick/tear.Pages: GoodMarkings: No markings This two-volume set is part of the Corpus...
Duccio di Buoninsegna: L'Opera Autografa - 80 Slides

Duccio di Buoninsegna: L'Opera Autografa - 80 Slides

$100.00 AUD
Author: - Binding: HardbackPublished: Edizioni Scala, 1975Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book showcases the works of Duccio di Buoninsegna, featuring 80 color slides that...
Giotto: Scrovegni Chapel / all the frescoes - 96 Slides

Giotto: Scrovegni Chapel / all the frescoes - 96 Slides

$100.00 AUD
Author: -Binding: HardbackPublished: Scala, Florenz, 1977Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book features a comprehensive collection of slides showcasing all the frescoes in the Scrovegni...
Fra'Angelico: Paintings in the Museum of San Marco Florence - 96 Slides

Fra'Angelico: Paintings in the Museum of San Marco Florence - 96 Slides

$100.00 AUD
Author: Edizioni ScalaBinding: HardbackPublished: Edizioni Scala, 1972Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book showcases the stunning paintings of Fra'Angelico housed in the Museum of San...
Piero della Francesca: The Complete Paintings - 96 Slides

Piero della Francesca: The Complete Paintings - 96 Slides

$100.00 AUD
Author: Edizione ScalaBinding: HardbackPublished: Edizione Scala, 1973Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book features a comprehensive collection of the works of Piero della Francesca, presented...
Massaccio: Collected Works - 96 Slides

Massaccio: Collected Works - 96 Slides

$100.00 AUD
Author: -Binding: HardbackPublished: Edizione Scala, 1974Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a collection of 96 slides showcasing the works of the renowned painter...
A History of Australian Drama (Two-Volume Set)

A History of Australian Drama (Two-Volume Set)

$25.00 AUD
Author: Leslie ReesBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis two-volume work explores the development of Australian drama from the 1830s to the 1970s,...
Roland Barthes

Roland Barthes

$200.00 AUD
Author: Roland Barthes, R. HowardBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1977, First English EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book offers an insightful exploration of the works and ideas of...
Barwick

Barwick

$60.00 AUD
Author: David MarrBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen and Unwin, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsBarwick is a nuanced exploration of the complexities of Australian society, examining the...
Annibale Carracci: A Study in the Reform of Italian Painting Around 1590 (Two-Volume Set)

Annibale Carracci: A Study in the Reform of Italian Painting Around 1590 (Two-Volume Set)

$440.00 AUD
Author: Donald PosnerBinding: HardbackPublished: Phaidon, 1971Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markings This book explores the life and work of Annibale Carracci, a pivotal figure in the reform...
Gentile da Fabriano

Gentile da Fabriano

$130.00 AUD
Author: Keith ChristiansenBinding: HardbackPublished: Cornell University Press, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life and works of Gentile da Fabriano, a prominent Italian painter...
The Oxford Ibsen Volume V: Pillars of Society; A Doll's House; Ghosts

The Oxford Ibsen Volume V: Pillars of Society; A Doll's House; Ghosts

$60.00 AUD
Author: Henrik IbsenBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1961Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis volume includes three of Henrik Ibsen's renowned plays: 'Pillars of Society', 'A Doll's House',...
Fyneshade (SIGNED)

Fyneshade (SIGNED)

$120.00 AUD
Author: Kate GriffinBinding: HardbackPublished: Viper, 2023, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: SignedWritten in 2023, Kate Griffin's Fyneshade pays homage to the era of classic gothic literature, evoking images...
Si chou zhi lu : Han Tang chi wu = Silk Road - Han and Tang Dynasties Fabrics

Si chou zhi lu : Han Tang chi wu = Silk Road - Han and Tang Dynasties Fabrics

$80.00 AUD
Author: Xinjiang Weiwu'er Zizhiqu bo wu guanBinding: HardbackPublished: Beijing : Wen wu chu ban she, 1973Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book showcases the fabrics...
Age of Spirituality: A Symposium

Age of Spirituality: A Symposium

$60.00 AUD
Author: Kurt WeitzmannBinding: HardbackPublished: Princeton University Press / Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book is a compilation of essays presented at a...
The British Drama; Comprehending The Best Plays In The English Language: Tragedies: Volume I, Part I & Part II: Comedies: Volume II, Part I & Part II

The British Drama; Comprehending The Best Plays In The English Language: Tragedies: Volume I, Part I & Part II: Comedies: Volume II, Part I & Part II

$350.00 AUD
Author: VariousBinding: HardbackPublished: William Miller, London, 1804, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markings This collection features a comprehensive selection of the finest plays in...
Lightning Bug

Lightning Bug

$60.00 AUD
Author: Donald HaringtonBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz, 1971, First UK Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsLightning Bug is a novel that explores the complexities of life in a...
John Cato: Proteus

John Cato: Proteus

$150.00 AUD
Author: UnknownBinding: Other bindingPublished: Light Quest Publications Pty. Limited, 1970Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markings1 leaf, 8 prints (in folder) Limited edition of 500 copies. Number...
Japanese Studies: Communities, Cultures, Critiques (Three-Volume Set)

Japanese Studies: Communities, Cultures, Critiques (Three-Volume Set)

$120.00 AUD
Author: Vera Mackie, Alina Skoutarides, Alison TokitaBinding: SoftbackPublished: Monash Asia Institute, 2000Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markings This three-volume set explores various aspects of Japanese studies...
Babeth

Babeth

$130.00 AUD
Author: Lindbergh, PeterBinding: HardbackPublished: Steidl, 2008Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsBabeth is a visually compelling book that showcases a unique perspective through its imagery and narrative....
Crime and Punishment

Crime and Punishment

$150.00 AUD
Author: Fyodor DostoevskyBinding: HardbackPublished: Penguin Classics, 2008Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCrime and Punishment is a psychological novel that explores the moral dilemmas faced by Raskolnikov,...
The New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary (Two-Volume Set)

The New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary (Two-Volume Set)

$150.00 AUD
Author: Lesley BrownBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1993Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary is a comprehensive and authoritative dictionary that provides a wide...
Fall Line

Fall Line

$60.00 AUD
Author: Joe Samuel StarnesBinding: HardbackPublished: NewSouth Books, 2011Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Signed with inscriptionSet against the backdrop of the South, 'Fall Line' tells a poignant story...
Seeds: Time Capsules of Life

Seeds: Time Capsules of Life

$120.00 AUD
Author: Rob KesselerBinding: HardbackPublished: Papadakis Publisher, 2006Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a captivating exploration of seeds, showcasing their beauty and diversity through stunning...
Artist Confronting the Inconceivable Award Winning Glass Sculpture

Artist Confronting the Inconceivable Award Winning Glass Sculpture

$80.00 AUD
Author: Irvin J BorowskyBinding: HardbackPublished: American Interfaith Institute, 1992Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book showcases the remarkable glass sculptures created by Irvin J Borowsky...
Question 7 (SIGNED)

Question 7 (SIGNED)

$100.00 AUD
Author: Richard FlanaganBinding: HardbackPublished: Knopf, 2023Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedBeginning at a love hotel by Japan's Inland Sea and ending by a river in Tasmania, Question...
The Night of Broken Glass Eyewitness Accounts of Kristallnacht (SIGNED)

The Night of Broken Glass Eyewitness Accounts of Kristallnacht (SIGNED)

$100.00 AUD
Author: Uta Gerhardt, Thomas KarlaufBinding: HardbackPublished: Polity, 2012Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedThis book provides a powerful collection of eyewitness accounts from the events of Kristallnacht, illustrating...
Cities for Sale: Property, Politics and Urban Planning in Australia

Cities for Sale: Property, Politics and Urban Planning in Australia

$200.00 AUD
Author: Leonie SandercockBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1975, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the intricate relationship between property, politics, and urban planning in Australia. Sandercock...
Advanced Glassworking Techniques (SIGNED)

Advanced Glassworking Techniques (SIGNED)

$200.00 AUD
Author: Edward T. SchmidBinding: Other bindingPublished: Glass Mountain Press, 1997Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedThis comprehensive guide explores advanced techniques in glassworking, including blowing, casting, and...
Taman Indera Malay Decorative Arts and Pastimes

Taman Indera Malay Decorative Arts and Pastimes

$60.00 AUD
Author: Mubin SheppardBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the rich and diverse decorative arts and pastimes of the Malay culture,...
The Grammar of Chinese Ornaments

The Grammar of Chinese Ornaments

$100.00 AUD
Author: Owen JonesBinding: HardbackPublished: Studio, 1987Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the intricate and rich tradition of Chinese ornamentation, providing insights into the cultural significance and...
Buddhism, Legitimation, and Conflict: The Political Functions of Urban Thai Buddhism

Buddhism, Legitimation, and Conflict: The Political Functions of Urban Thai Buddhism

$60.00 AUD
Author: Peter A. JacksonBinding: SoftbackPublished: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 1989Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book examines the complex relationship between Buddhism and the...
The Jasmine Throne (SIGNED BOOKPLATE)

The Jasmine Throne (SIGNED BOOKPLATE)

$250.00 AUD
Author: Tasha SuriBinding: HardbackPublished: Orbit, 2021, FIRST UK EDITION! ILLUMICRATE EXCLUSIVE!Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Jasmine Throne is a fantasy novel set in a richly imagined world...