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World's Children

World's Children

$100.00 AUD
Author: Mortimer MenpesBinding: HardbackPublished: Adam and Charles Black, 1903Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Marks and specks on...
The Numismatic Chronicle; Volume 165

The Numismatic Chronicle; Volume 165

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Author: Marcus PhillipsBinding: HardbackPublished: The Royal Numismatic Society, 2005Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Numismatic Chronicle presents a scholarly collection of articles...
With The Australians In Korea

With The Australians In Korea

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Author: Norman BartlettBinding: HardbackPublished: AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, CANBERRA, ACT., 1960Condition:Book: PoorJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, With...
Karl Marx: A Biography

Karl Marx: A Biography

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Author: E. StepanovaBinding: HardbackPublished: PROGRESS PUBLISHERS, 1973Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerFrancis Wheen's Karl Marx: A Biography chronicles the tumultuous life...
Adelaide Lace (SIGNED)

Adelaide Lace (SIGNED)

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Author: E. Graeme RobertsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, Adelaide, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Number 889 of 1001 copies. A captivating historical novel chronicles the intricate lives intertwined with...
Ideals And Idols: Essays On Values In History And In Art

Ideals And Idols: Essays On Values In History And In Art

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Author: E. H. GombrichBinding: HardbackPublished: Phaidon Oxford, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis collection, Ideals And Idols: Essays On Values In History And In Art, presents...
Norm And Form: Studies In The Art Of The Renaissance

Norm And Form: Studies In The Art Of The Renaissance

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Author: E.H. GombrichBinding: HardbackPublished: Phaidon Press, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerNorm And Form: Studies In The Art Of The Renaissance With 186 Illustrations presents a...
Jazz: A History

Jazz: A History

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Author: Frank TirroBinding: HardbackPublished: W. W. Norton & Company; Duke University, 1977Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive work chronicles the vibrant evolution of jazz music, tracing its...
Commodore: War, Peace And Big Ships

Commodore: War, Peace And Big Ships

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Author: Sir James Bisset With P. R. StephensenBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1961Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling memoir, Commodore: War, Peace And...
The Fabulous Phonograph: The Story Of The Gramophone From Tin Foil To High Fidelity

The Fabulous Phonograph: The Story Of The Gramophone From Tin Foil To High Fidelity

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Author: Roland GelattBinding: HardbackPublished: CASSELL & COMPANY LTD, 1956Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThe historical account The Fabulous Phonograph: The Story Of...
No Music By Request: A Portrait Of The Gorman Family

No Music By Request: A Portrait Of The Gorman Family

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Author: June EpsteinBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins Sydney London, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerNo Music By Request: A Portrait Of The Gorman Family chronicles the intricate lives of a...
Gallipoli

Gallipoli

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Author: Alan MooreheadBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1956Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: All fold-out maps intact. A seminal work...
Japan: It's History And Culture

Japan: It's History And Culture

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Author: W. Scott MortonBinding: HardbackPublished: RU, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsJapan: It's History And Culture chronicles the rich and complex narrative of the island nation, from its...
Mate In Sail

Mate In Sail

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Author: Capt. James GabyBinding: HardbackPublished: Antipodean Publishers, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsMate In Sail chronicles the demanding life aboard a sailing vessel, presenting an authentic...
Sydney's Little World Of Woolloomooloo (SIGNED)

Sydney's Little World Of Woolloomooloo (SIGNED)

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Author: Isadore BrodskyBinding: HardbackPublished: Old Sydney Free Press, Neutral Bay, 1966Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: SignedThis compelling historical account, Sydney's Little World Of Woolloomooloo, chronicles the vibrant tapestry of...
The Spectacle Of Empire: Style, Effect And The Pax Britannica

The Spectacle Of Empire: Style, Effect And The Pax Britannica

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Author: Jan MorrisBinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical account chronicles the grandeur and complexities of the British Empire, presenting a...
The Making Of Our Town Camperdown

The Making Of Our Town Camperdown

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Author: Kaye C. DowdyBinding: HardbackPublished: Camperdown Town Council, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling local history, The Making Of Our Town Camperdown, chronicles the foundational years and...
The Origins Of British Bolshevism

The Origins Of British Bolshevism

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Author: Raymond ChallinorBinding: HardbackPublished: CROOM HELM; ROWMAN AND LITTLEFIELD, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis incisive historical analysis, The Origins Of British Bolshevism, meticulously chronicles the complex political...
A Chapter On Port Phillip

A Chapter On Port Phillip

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Author: Robert HoddleBinding: HardbackPublished: Garravembi Press, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account, A Chapter On Port Phillip: Being An Account Of The Settlement From Its Formation, With...
The Polite Tourist: Country House Visiting Through the Centuries

The Polite Tourist: Country House Visiting Through the Centuries

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Country house visiting is one of Britain's favorite leisure activities. For more than five centuries, historic buildings have opened their doors, inviting the tourist to step inside. Elizabethans strolled around...
The Crowd in Rome in the Late Republic

The Crowd in Rome in the Late Republic

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It has often been thought that Roman politics was dominated by a governing class, or even aristocracy, and it has sometimes been presumed that the Senate was a legislative body....
In The Shadow of St. Paul's Cathedral: The Churchyard that Shaped

In The Shadow of St. Paul's Cathedral: The Churchyard that Shaped

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The extraordinary story of St. Paul's Churchyard-the area of London that was a center of social and intellectual life for more than a millennium St. Paul's Cathedral stands at the...
A Historian for All Seasons: Essays for Geoffrey Bolton

A Historian for All Seasons: Essays for Geoffrey Bolton

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Geoffrey Bolton was the most versatile and widely travelled of his generation of Australian historians. As a scholar, teacher and commentator he enriched understanding of the country's regional mosaic, some...
The Quest for the Secret Nile: Victorian Exploration in Equatorial

The Quest for the Secret Nile: Victorian Exploration in Equatorial

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The Nile, stretching for a distance of 4,163 miles, is the longest river in the world. The ancient Greeks were obsessed by the provenance of so much water, feeding a...
Caesar against the Celts

Caesar against the Celts

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The book titled Caesar against the Celts by the author Ramon Jimenez. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Searching for the Snowy

Searching for the Snowy

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Shortlisted, Historical + Critical Studies Award Western Australian Premier's Book Awards 1995
History of the Anglo-Saxons

History of the Anglo-Saxons

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The book titled History of the Anglo-Saxons by the author Sir Francis Palgrave. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Urban Society In Roman Italy

Urban Society In Roman Italy

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This collection of original essays focuses upon Roman Italy where, with over 400 cities, urbanization was at the very centre of Italian civilization. Informed by an awareness of the social...
The Power of Art

The Power of Art

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The first paperback edition of Simon Schama's acclaimed and bestselling Power of Art. * 'Great art has dreadful manners...' Simon Schama observes at the start of his epic exploration of...
Imperial Mud: The Fight for the Fens

Imperial Mud: The Fight for the Fens

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**WINNER OF THE HISTORY AND TRADITION CATEGORY, EAST ANGLIAN BOOK AWARDS 2020** 'A real page-turner ... a warning about what happens when the rich and powerful dress up their avarice...
Melbourne Miles: The Story of Melbourne's Roads

Melbourne Miles: The Story of Melbourne's Roads

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A comprehensive history of the roads and streets of metropolitan Melbourne. This book reveals how one of the world's great cities grew and developed.
The Age of Comfort: When Paris Discovered Casual - and the Modern Home

The Age of Comfort: When Paris Discovered Casual - and the Modern Home

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A critically acclaimed historian of France and French culture identifies the moment in modern history when informality and comfort first became priorities, causing a sudden transformation in the worlds of...
Pretty Young Rebel: The Life of Flora Macdonald

Pretty Young Rebel: The Life of Flora Macdonald

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A SPECTATOR AND SCOTSMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 'So well researched, pacily written and sympathetic to the Auld Cause that it almost makes one a Jacobite' Andrew Roberts, Spectator 'Enthralling...
Jacopo Bellini: The Louvre Album Of Drawings

Jacopo Bellini: The Louvre Album Of Drawings

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Author: Bernhard Degenhart And Annegrit SchmittBinding: PaperbackPublished: Museum of Modern Art at Heide, 1996Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor marking on...
Strolling - The Art Of Arcades, Boulevards, Barricades, Publicity

Strolling - The Art Of Arcades, Boulevards, Barricades, Publicity

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Author: Max DelanyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Museum of Modern Art at Heide, 1998Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Spill mark on external front coverThis...
Tasmanian Inventions & Innovations

Tasmanian Inventions & Innovations

$60.00 AUD
Author: QVMAGBinding: PaperbackPublished: Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor scuffing on external back coverStrolling - The Art Of Arcades, Boulevards,...
William Burges And The High Victorian Dream

William Burges And The High Victorian Dream

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Author: J. Mordaunt CrookBinding: PaperbackPublished: John Murray, London, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Extensive pencil underlining of internal pagesThis authoritative volume chronicles the extraordinary career...
Game of Thrones versus History: Written in Blood

Game of Thrones versus History: Written in Blood

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Since it first aired in 2011, Game of Thrones galloped up the ratings to become the most watched show in HBO's history. It is no secret that creator George R.R....
Don John of Balaclava

Don John of Balaclava

$25.00 AUD
Author: Miles LewisBinding: HardbackPublished: Brian Atkins, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor yellowing of external dust jacketThis compelling historical account, Don John Of Balaclava, chronicles the...
Australians At Home: A Documentary History Of Australian Domestic Interiors From 1788 To 1914

Australians At Home: A Documentary History Of Australian Domestic Interiors From 1788 To 1914

$250.00 AUD
Author: Terence Lane & Jessie SerleBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1990Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the fascinating evolution of Australian domestic interiors, presenting a...
Brown's Water Holes: History Of Lismore

Brown's Water Holes: History Of Lismore

$20.00 AUD
Author: J. R. Oman; P. S. LarkinBinding: PaperbackPublished: J. R. Oman, "Rockbank", Lismore, Victoria, 1940Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Yellowing on external spineThis historical account chronicles...
Burra In Colour

Burra In Colour

$20.00 AUD
Author: Peter Finch; Ian AuhlBinding: HardbackPublished: Investigator Press, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis historical photographic volume, Burra In Colour, presents a vivid...
Treasures From A Colonial Kitchen

Treasures From A Colonial Kitchen

$30.00 AUD
Author: Eric GurlanBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby Limited, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor marking on external back coverThis captivating volume uncovers the...
Pioneer Building Techniques In South Australia

Pioneer Building Techniques In South Australia

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Author: D. W. Berry; S. H. GilbertBinding: HardbackPublished: The authors Adelaide, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Remainder markCondition remarks: Minor fraying and scuffing of external dust jacket coverThis authoritative work...
For Auld Lang Syne: Images Of Scottish Australia From First Fleet To Federation

For Auld Lang Syne: Images Of Scottish Australia From First Fleet To Federation

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Author: Peter Freund Binding: HardbackPublished: Art Gallery of Ballarat, 2014Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the significant contributions of Scottish immigrants to the development...
The Heritage Of Australia: The Illustrated Register Of The National Estate

The Heritage Of Australia: The Illustrated Register Of The National Estate

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Author: Australian Heritage CommissionBinding: HardbackPublished: The Macmillan Company of Australia in association with The Heritage Commission, Melbourne, 1981Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight shelf wear to...