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Cross Currents: Magazines And Newspapers In Australian Literature

Cross Currents: Magazines And Newspapers In Australian Literature

$20.00 AUD
Author: Bruce BennettBinding: PaperbackPublished: Longman Cheshire, 1981Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning along spine, no tearsThis scholarly work meticulously chronicles the intricate...
Give The Lady What She Wants: The Story Of Marshall Field & Company

Give The Lady What She Wants: The Story Of Marshall Field & Company

$40.00 AUD
Author: Lloyd Wendt, Herman KoganBinding: PaperbackPublished: Rand McNally, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Cover shows wear from general useSince its first publication in 1952, Give the...
Australian National Government

Australian National Government

$30.00 AUD
Author: L.F. CrispBinding: PaperbackPublished: Longman, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Cover has general wear and crease in front bottom right corner, previous owner name insideThis seminal...
From The Prophets Deserts Come: The Struggle To Reshape Australian Political Culture (SIGNED)

From The Prophets Deserts Come: The Struggle To Reshape Australian Political Culture (SIGNED)

$20.00 AUD
Author: Boris FrankelBinding: PaperbackPublished: Arena Publishing Melbourne, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: SIGNED with inscription by authorThis scholarly work presents a rigorous examination of the...
Out Of The Smoke

Out Of The Smoke

$15.00 AUD
Author: Ray ParkinBinding: PaperbackPublished: Penguin Books, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: General wear to cover, pages lightly yellowed and foxed in placesOut Of The Smoke chronicles...
The Knight In History

The Knight In History

$30.00 AUD
Author: Frances GiesBinding: PaperbackPublished: Perennial Library, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Light tanning along spine, previous owner mark insideThe acclaimed historical work "The Knight In History"...
Australian Armour: A History Of The Royal Australian Armoured Corps 1927-1972

Australian Armour: A History Of The Royal Australian Armoured Corps 1927-1972

$60.00 AUD
Author: R. N. L. HopkinsBinding: PaperbackPublished: Australian War Memorial and the Australian Government Publishing Service, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Cover has light general wear to...
Union Of The Colonies: Essays On Federation (SIGNED)

Union Of The Colonies: Essays On Federation (SIGNED)

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Author: John West, Patricia Fitzgerald Ratcliff (ed)Binding: PaperbackPublished: Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, 2000Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Signed with inscription by editorUnion Of...
The Kingdom Of The Franks: North-West Europe Before Charlemagne

The Kingdom Of The Franks: North-West Europe Before Charlemagne

$15.00 AUD
Author: Peter LaskoBinding: PaperbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis scholarly work chronicles the formative centuries of the Frankish...
Just And Unjust Wars: A Moral Argument With Historical Illustrations

Just And Unjust Wars: A Moral Argument With Historical Illustrations

$15.00 AUD
Author: Michael WalzerBinding: PaperbackPublished: Penguin Books, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Spine has crease from general use, previous owner mark inside, light yellowing to pagesJust And...
The Land Boomers

The Land Boomers

$25.00 AUD
Author: Michael CannonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Cover has wear from general use, pages lightly yellowedThe Land Boomers" chronicles the tumultuous...
Battery Point: Today And Yesterday

Battery Point: Today And Yesterday

$25.00 AUD
Author: Amy RowntreeBinding: PaperbackPublished: Adult Education Board of Tasmania, 1968Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image''Battery Point: Today And Yesterday" chronicles the...
Waterfront Sydney: 1860-1920

Waterfront Sydney: 1860-1920

$15.00 AUD
Author: Graeme Aplin & John StoreyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Allen & Unwin, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Faded cover. This is a historical...
Queen City Of The South: Gay And Lesbian Melbourne

Queen City Of The South: Gay And Lesbian Melbourne

$18.00 AUD
Author: Graham Willett And John ArnoldBinding: PaperbackPublished: La Trobe Journal, 2011Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis academic text chronicles the vibrant history...
Butts: A Backstory

Butts: A Backstory

$34.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
"Winning, cheeky, and illuminating....What appears initially as a folly with a look-at-this cover and title becomes, thanks to Radke's intelligence and curiosity, something much meatier, entertaining, and wise." - The...
Strong Like Her: A Celebration of Rule Breakers, History Makers, and

Strong Like Her: A Celebration of Rule Breakers, History Makers, and

$45.00 AUD$20.00 AUD
This stirring and vibrant account of women's athleticism throughout history "will leave readers feeling inspired and powerful" ( Ms . magazine). Part group biography, part cultural history, Strong Like Her...
Same River, Twice: Putin's War on Women

Same River, Twice: Putin's War on Women

$34.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Blending the journalistic rigor of Masha Gessen with the call to action of We Should All Be Feminists, a searing denunciation of Putin's Russia, revealing how modern Russia's history of...
The Urge: our history of addiction

The Urge: our history of addiction

$35.00 AUD$12.00 AUD
An authoritative, illuminating, and deeply humane history of addiction - a phenomenon that remains baffling and deeply misunderstood despite having touched countless lives - by an addiction psychiatrist striving to...
Native Tribes of the Northern Territory of Australia

Native Tribes of the Northern Territory of Australia

$51.69 AUD$15.00 AUD
Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there...
The Northern Tribes of Central Australia

The Northern Tribes of Central Australia

$15.00 AUD
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either...
Golf Anecdotes

Golf Anecdotes

$31.95 AUD$10.00 AUD
Golf is a sport with a long history (reputedly starting in Scotland in the 13th century), outstanding figures, colourful characters, and many inspiring and humorous incidents. This serves both as...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Love

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Love

$59.99 AUD$50.99 AUD
A remarkable compilation of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s reflections on love and its transformative power-a stellar addition to Dr. King's archives published exclusively by HarperCollins. "I have also decided...
The Atlas of Microstates

The Atlas of Microstates

$34.99 AUD$17.50 AUD
An ideal gift for anyone with an intrigue for geographical curiosities. Defined as sovereign states with a very small population, land area, or both, microstates serve as fascinating case studies...
Cities in Civilisation

Cities in Civilisation

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Peter Hall explores the history of cities and their role in the development of civilization, from the cultural crucibles of Athens in the sixth century BC and Florence in the...
The Best Intentions: Kofi Annan and the UN in the Era of American

The Best Intentions: Kofi Annan and the UN in the Era of American

$24.95 AUD$12.00 AUD
_______________ 'One of the finest guides around, indeed, the best in recent memory ... beautifully written and meticulously researched' - New York Times 'A highly readable account' - Economist 'Some...
The Freemasons: The Illustrated Book of an Ancient Brotherhood

The Freemasons: The Illustrated Book of an Ancient Brotherhood

$19.95 AUD$15.00 AUD
There is confusion in many minds as to what Freemasons do and what they represent, largely because of the mystery and secrecy surrounding many of their practices. This book hopes...
The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Vol. 3: 1662

The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Vol. 3: 1662

$66.00 AUD$15.00 AUD
Samuel Pepys is as much a paragon of literature as Chaucer and Shakespeare. His Diary is one of the principal sources for many aspects of the history of its period....
The Diary of Samuel Pepys: 1661: V.2

The Diary of Samuel Pepys: 1661: V.2

$64.00 AUD$15.00 AUD
Samuel Pepys is as much a paragon of literature as Chaucer and Shakespeare. His Diary is one of the principal sources for many aspects of the history of its period....
The Hittites

The Hittites

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The CIA Book Club: The Best-Kept Secret of the Cold War

The CIA Book Club: The Best-Kept Secret of the Cold War

$34.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
'Entertaining and vivid... This is a gripping account of an intriguing and little-known Cold War moment' OBSERVER 'Reads like a thriller' THE SUN The astonishing story of the ten million...
History's Strangest Deaths: A Half-Arsed History book

History's Strangest Deaths: A Half-Arsed History book

$29.99 AUD$25.49 AUD
History's Strangest Deaths , the debut book from Riley Knight, host of the popular podcast Half-Arsed History , highlights the many and varied ways that people have met their end...
The Compleat Angler

The Compleat Angler

$52.79 AUD$10.00 AUD
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable,...
Same River, Twice: Putin's War on Women

Same River, Twice: Putin's War on Women

$34.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Blending the journalistic rigor of Masha Gessen with the call to action of We Should All Be Feminists, a searing denunciation of Putin's Russia, revealing how modern Russia's history of...
The Injustice of Place: Uncovering The Legacy Of Poverty In America

The Injustice of Place: Uncovering The Legacy Of Poverty In America

$45.00 AUD$20.00 AUD
A sweeping and surprising new understanding of extreme poverty in America from the authors of the acclaimed $2.00 a Day: Living on Almost Nothing in America. "This book forces you...
Den of Spies: The Untold Story of Reagan, Carter and the Treason that

Den of Spies: The Untold Story of Reagan, Carter and the Treason that

$34.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Argo meets Spotlight , as New York Times bestselling author Craig Unger reveals his thirty-year investigation into the secret collusion between Ronald Reagan's 1980 presidential campaign and Iran, raising urgent...
Aboriginal Darwin: A guide to important places of the past and present

Aboriginal Darwin: A guide to important places of the past and present

$34.95 AUD$12.00 AUD
To most visitors and locals, Darwin is a vibrant, tropical city in the Top End. Although not always obvious, Darwin is also a living Aboriginal cultural landscape. There are as...
Wild Blackberries: Recipes and memories from a New Zealand table

Wild Blackberries: Recipes and memories from a New Zealand table

$36.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
'The preparation of food, the smells and tastes and textures, have accompanied me throughout the journeys of my life. In fact looking back the food memories have become the marker...
Hormegeddon: How Too Much of a Good Thing Leads to Disaster

Hormegeddon: How Too Much of a Good Thing Leads to Disaster

$12.00 AUD
"Hormegeddon" is the term coined by entrepreneur and New York Times Bestselling Author Bill Bonner to describe what happens when you get too much of a good thing in the...
The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World

The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World

$22.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
A reissue of Niall Ferguson's bestselling book with a major new chapter on the first ten years of the Financial Crisis Bread, cash, dosh, dough, loot. Call it what you...
Legitimate Kid: A Memoir

Legitimate Kid: A Memoir

$34.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
"Aida Rodriguez is part of the next wave of talented comedic storytellers that I dreamt about when I was trying to break down barriers in the industry. Besides being a...
The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White House

The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White House

$27.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
From the mystique of the glamorous Kennedys to the tumult that surrounded Bill and Hillary Clinton during the president's impeachment to the historic tenure of Barack and Michelle Obama, each...
Voice for the Voiceless: Over Seven Decades of Struggle with China for

Voice for the Voiceless: Over Seven Decades of Struggle with China for

$32.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
In this unique book, His Holiness the Dalai Lama tells the full story of his 75-year struggle with China to save Tibet and its people. Instant New York Times Bestseller...
Bring on United: Ferguson's Golden Generation in their Own Words

Bring on United: Ferguson's Golden Generation in their Own Words

$34.99 AUD$29.74 AUD
How Manchester United conquered all, by the players who won everything ______________________________________________________________ With a foreword by Ruud van Nistelrooy An Irish Times Bestseller The Champions League, the Club World Cup,...
The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Man Against the Sea (Collins Modern

The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Man Against the Sea (Collins Modern

$24.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
The worst storm in history seen from the wheelhouse of a doomed fishing trawler; a mesmerisingly vivid account of a natural hell from a perspective that offers no escape. The...
Apocalypse: How Catastrophe Transformed Our World and Can Forge New

Apocalypse: How Catastrophe Transformed Our World and Can Forge New

$34.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
A groundbreaking new perspective on catastrophes throughout human history, with vital lessons for our future 'This book upended my understanding of the ancient world' Zoe Schlanger, author of The Light...