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Cecil Beaton's Diaries (SIGNED) (Six-Volume Set)

Cecil Beaton's Diaries (SIGNED) (Six-Volume Set)

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Obscenity, Blasphemy, Sedition

Obscenity, Blasphemy, Sedition

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The Chinese Bronzes of Yunnan - The Bowater Library of Chinese Civilization

The Chinese Bronzes of Yunnan - The Bowater Library of Chinese Civilization

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Australasian Wreck Mail

Australasian Wreck Mail

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A Trinity Biographical Register For The Green And The Gold And The Mitre (Three-Volume Set)

A Trinity Biographical Register For The Green And The Gold And The Mitre (Three-Volume Set)

$120.00 AUD
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St. Kilda in your Face

St. Kilda in your Face

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The Life and Letters of Raja Rammohun Roy

The Life and Letters of Raja Rammohun Roy

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The Life of Sir Edwin Lutyens

The Life of Sir Edwin Lutyens

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The Art of the Maya: From the Olmecs to the Toltec-Maya

The Art of the Maya: From the Olmecs to the Toltec-Maya

$70.00 AUD
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Archbishop Mannix

Archbishop Mannix

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Journeyings

Journeyings

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English Benedictine Congregation - Chronological Notes

English Benedictine Congregation - Chronological Notes

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How to be a Renaissance Woman: The Untold History of Beauty and Female Creativity

How to be a Renaissance Woman: The Untold History of Beauty and Female Creativity

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Author: Jill Burke Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Can the pressures women feel to look good be traced to the 16th century? As the Renaissance visual world became populated...
In Our Time: Celebrating Twenty Years of Essential Conversation

In Our Time: Celebrating Twenty Years of Essential Conversation

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Author: Melvyn Bragg Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 'Melvyn not only makes you think ... he makes it enjoyable too. He's brilliant.' - John Humphrys, the Today Programme. 'In...
The Handover: How We Gave Control of Our Lives to Corporations, States and AIs

The Handover: How We Gave Control of Our Lives to Corporations, States and AIs

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Author: David Runciman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 'The Singularity' is what Silicon Valley calls the idea that, eventually, we will be overrun by machines that are able to...
The Baby Boom: How It Got That Way...And It Wasn't My Fault...And I'll Never Do It Again

The Baby Boom: How It Got That Way...And It Wasn't My Fault...And I'll Never Do It Again

$39.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: P. J. O'Rourke Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 The Baby Boom - over-sized, overwrought, overbearing, and all over the place, from Donovan to Obama. The generation that said...
The Quarantine Atlas: Mapping Global Life Under COVID-19

The Quarantine Atlas: Mapping Global Life Under COVID-19

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Second World War

Second World War

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What'S Golf?: The First 50 Years of the Cranbourne Golf Club

What'S Golf?: The First 50 Years of the Cranbourne Golf Club

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Power Players: Sports, Politics, and the American Presidency

Power Players: Sports, Politics, and the American Presidency

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Author: Chris Cillizza Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 A colorful look at how modern presidents play sports, have used sports to play politics, and what our fan-in-chief can often...
The Shoulders We Stand On: How Black and Brown people fought for change in the United Kingdom

The Shoulders We Stand On: How Black and Brown people fought for change in the United Kingdom

$55.00 AUD$41.25 AUD
Author: Preeti Dhillon Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 The UK is grappling with big questions about belonging, equality, and the legacies of Empire and Colonialism. We've been here before....
Without Children: The Long History of Not Being a Mother

Without Children: The Long History of Not Being a Mother

$49.99 AUD$37.49 AUD
Author: Peggy O'Donnell Heffington Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 A historian of gender explores the complicated relationship between womanhood and motherhood In an era of falling births, it's often...
Power Players: Sports, Politics, and the American Presidency

Power Players: Sports, Politics, and the American Presidency

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Author: Chris Cillizza Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 A colorful look at how modern presidents play sports, have used sports to play politics, and what our fan-in-chief can often...
The Tastemaker: My Life with the Legends and Geniuses of Rock Music

The Tastemaker: My Life with the Legends and Geniuses of Rock Music

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Author: Tony King Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 The Tastemaker charts the singular life of a man who has been at the beatingheart of music's most iconic moments for...
George: A Magpie Memoir

George: A Magpie Memoir

$34.99 AUD$27.99 AUD
Author: Frieda Hughes Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 A Times Best Book to Watch out for in 2023 A Guardian '2023 in books: highlights for the year ahead' Book...
The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together

The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together

$39.99 AUD$31.99 AUD
Author: Heather McGhee Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 What would make a society drain its public swimming baths and fill them with concrete rather than opening them to everyone?...
Making History: The Storytellers Who Shaped the Past

Making History: The Storytellers Who Shaped the Past

$59.99 AUD$47.99 AUD
Author: Richard Cohen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 784 MAKING HISTORY is an epic exploration of who writes about the past and how the biases of certain storytellers - whether...
Esther Simpson: The True Story of her Mission to Save Scholars from Hitler's Persecution

Esther Simpson: The True Story of her Mission to Save Scholars from Hitler's Persecution

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Author: John Eidinow Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 Many of the academic refugees Esther Simpson helped rescue are well remembered. But who was she and why has history forgotten...
When I Was Your Age: Ireland's Grandparents Share Memories and Wisdom

When I Was Your Age: Ireland's Grandparents Share Memories and Wisdom

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Author: Valerie Cox Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 INCLUDES INTERVIEWS WITH BERTIE AHERN, MARY KENNEDY, SEAN O'ROUKE, MARY COUGHLAN AND MANY OTHERS. What was life like for Ireland's grandparents...
Sleeping with the Ancestors: How I Followed the Footprints of Slavery

Sleeping with the Ancestors: How I Followed the Footprints of Slavery

$45.00 AUD$17.50 AUD
Author: Herb Frazier Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Joseph McGill Jr., a historic preservationist and Civil War reenactor, founded the Slave Dwelling Project in 2010 based on an idea...
Oxford University on Mont Blanc: The Life of the Chalet des Anglais

Oxford University on Mont Blanc: The Life of the Chalet des Anglais

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Author: Stephen Golding Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 The 'Chalet des Anglais' on Mont Blanc, home to the longest-running university reading party, is a unique survivor from Victorian and...
We Are The Legion: The Royal British Legion at 100

We Are The Legion: The Royal British Legion at 100

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Author: Julie Summers Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Formed in 1921 to provide welfare to soldiers returning from the First World War, the Royal British Legion is today the...
Heroic Animals: 100 Amazing Creatures Great and Small

Heroic Animals: 100 Amazing Creatures Great and Small

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Author: Clare Balding Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Bobbie the Wonder dog crossed more than 2,500 miles of plains, desert and mountains to find his way home - and...
All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopaedia by the bestselling author of JUST MY TYPE

All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopaedia by the bestselling author of JUST MY TYPE

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Author: Simon Garfield Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 The encyclopaedia once shaped our understanding of the world. Created by thousands of scholars and the most obsessive of editors, adults...
Safe: 20 Ways to be a Black Man in Britain Today

Safe: 20 Ways to be a Black Man in Britain Today

$45.00 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Derek Owusu Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 'This is an inspiring collection of essays ... Every page of this book breaks down stereotypes of what being a Black...
The Joy of Chocolate: Recipes and Stories from the Wonderful World of the Cacao Bean

The Joy of Chocolate: Recipes and Stories from the Wonderful World of the Cacao Bean

$59.99 AUD$30.00 AUD
Author: Paul A. Young Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 Bring the joy of chocolate into your home with fascinating stories, tantalising treats and irresistible creations devised by a world-class...
Plague, Pestilence and Pandemic: Voices from History

Plague, Pestilence and Pandemic: Voices from History

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Author: Peter Furtado Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Humanity has always been struck by pestilence and pandemics, from the plagues of ancient Egypt to the pox that ravaged Europe...
No Right to an Honest Living: The Struggles of Boston's Black Workers in the Civil War Era

No Right to an Honest Living: The Struggles of Boston's Black Workers in the Civil War Era

$59.99 AUD$47.99 AUD
Author: Jacqueline Jones Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 544 From a Bancroft Prize winner, a harrowing portrait of Black workers and white hypocrisy in nineteenth-century Boston Impassioned antislavery rhetoric made...
How to be a Renaissance Woman: The Untold History of Beauty and Female Creativity

How to be a Renaissance Woman: The Untold History of Beauty and Female Creativity

$49.99 AUD$39.99 AUD
Author: Jill Burke Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Can the pressures women feel to look good be traced to the 16th century? As the Renaissance visual world became populated...
The Handover: How We Gave Control of Our Lives to Corporations, States and AIs

The Handover: How We Gave Control of Our Lives to Corporations, States and AIs

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Author: David Runciman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 'The Singularity' is what Silicon Valley calls the idea that, eventually, we will be overrun by machines that are able to...
Sleeping with the Ancestors: How I Followed the Footprints of Slavery

Sleeping with the Ancestors: How I Followed the Footprints of Slavery

$45.00 AUD$36.00 AUD
Author: Herb Frazier Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Joseph McGill Jr., a historic preservationist and Civil War reenactor, founded the Slave Dwelling Project in 2010 based on an idea...
The Jews

The Jews

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Captain James Cook RN, FRS: Seaman and Scientist

Captain James Cook RN, FRS: Seaman and Scientist

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We All Go into the Dark

We All Go into the Dark

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Author: Francisco Garcia Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 A captivating, eloquent and deeply original book, We All Go into the Dark is an absolute must-read for true-crime fans across...
The Unsettlers: In Search Of The Good Life In Today's America

The Unsettlers: In Search Of The Good Life In Today's America

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Luxury and Austerity

Luxury and Austerity

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Sheer Grit (SIGNED)

Sheer Grit (SIGNED)

$130.00 AUD
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The Day Khruschen Panicked

The Day Khruschen Panicked

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