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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...
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...
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 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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

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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...
Don John of Balaclava

Don John of Balaclava

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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...
Brown's Water Holes: History Of Lismore

Brown's Water Holes: History Of Lismore

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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

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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

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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...
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...
Donald Friend: Australian War Artist 1945

Donald Friend: Australian War Artist 1945

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Author: Gavin Fry And Colleen FryBinding: HardbackPublished: Currey O'Neil., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Sun-faded spine with minor tear to...
The Torrens Park Estate: A Social And Architectural History (SIGNED)

The Torrens Park Estate: A Social And Architectural History (SIGNED)

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Author: Ken Preiss And Pamela ObornBinding: HardbackPublished: Ken Preiss And Pamela Oborn., 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: No. 601 of 1000...
Debrett's Handbook Of Australia: Bicentennial Edition

Debrett's Handbook Of Australia: Bicentennial Edition

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Author: James Orton.Binding: HardbackPublished: Debrett's Peerage., 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Yellowed page edges, some slight chips and wear to DJ.Debrett's Handbook...
St Michael's Church: Formerly Collins Street Independent Church,

St Michael's Church: Formerly Collins Street Independent Church,

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The book titled St Michael's Church: Formerly Collins Street Independent Church, by the author Christopher Wood. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Agricultural Implements Of The Roman World

Agricultural Implements Of The Roman World

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Author: K.D. WhiteBinding: HardbackPublished: Cambridge University Press., 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some tears to DJ, top-edge discoloured...
Patrons And Painters: A Study In The Relations Between Italian Art And Society In The Age Of The Baroque

Patrons And Painters: A Study In The Relations Between Italian Art And Society In The Age Of The Baroque

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Author: Francis HaskellBinding: HardbackPublished: Chatto & Windus, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner's details in FEP, discoloured top-edge from tanning, some...
Preserving Historic Adelaide

Preserving Historic Adelaide

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Author: Colin Bond And Hamish RamsayBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby Limited, Adelaide, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Foxed edges, some wear and tear to DJ, previous...
Visions Of Adelaide: 1836-1886

Visions Of Adelaide: 1836-1886

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Author: Tracey Lock-WeirBinding: PaperbackPublished: Art Gallery of South Australia., 2005Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor bumps to edges of cover.Visions Of Adelaide: 1836-1886 chronicles the formative...
National Life & Landscapes: Australian Painting 1900-1940

National Life & Landscapes: Australian Painting 1900-1940

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Author: Ian BurnBinding: HardbackPublished: Bay Books., 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor fading to DJ.This scholarly volume chronicles the vibrant evolution of...
Engraving And Lithography: In Melbourne To The Time Of The Gold Rush

Engraving And Lithography: In Melbourne To The Time Of The Gold Rush

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Author: Thomas A. DarraghBinding: HardbackPublished: Garravembi., 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: No. 375 of 425. Minor markings to DJ.This historical account chronicles the development of...
Timber And Iron: Houses In North Queensland Mining Settlements, 1861-1920

Timber And Iron: Houses In North Queensland Mining Settlements, 1861-1920

$75.00 AUD
Author: Peter BellBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Queensland Press., 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor chips to spine of DJ, yellowed DJ.This historical...
Houses Of Glass: A Nineteenth-Century Building Type

Houses Of Glass: A Nineteenth-Century Building Type

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Author: Georg Kohlmaier And Barna Von SartoryBinding: HardbackPublished: The MIT Press., 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some tears and slight...
The George Bell School: Students, Friends, Influences

The George Bell School: Students, Friends, Influences

$120.00 AUD
Author: Mary EagleBinding: HardbackPublished: Deutscher Art Publications / Resolution Press, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: No. 432 of 1000. Yellowed DJ with minor bumps to corners,...
A Girl At Government House: An English Girl's Reminiscences Below Stairs In Colonial Australia

A Girl At Government House: An English Girl's Reminiscences Below Stairs In Colonial Australia

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Author: Carney O'NeilBinding: HardbackPublished: -Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA captivating memoir, A Girl At Government House: An English Girl's Reminiscences Below Stairs In Colonial Australia chronicles the...
Tecnica Costruttiva A Roma Nel Medioevo: Construction Techniques Of The Middle Ages In Rome

Tecnica Costruttiva A Roma Nel Medioevo: Construction Techniques Of The Middle Ages In Rome

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Author: Roberto MartaBinding: PaperbackPublished: Edizioni Kappa, 1998Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageRoberto Marta's Tecnica Costruttiva A Roma Nel Medioevo: Construction Techniques Of...
The Backbench Diaries Of Richard Crossman

The Backbench Diaries Of Richard Crossman

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Author: Richard CrossmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton and Jonathan Cape, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling work presents an intimate look into the British...
A Day of Battle: Mars-la-Tour, 16 August 1870

A Day of Battle: Mars-la-Tour, 16 August 1870

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The book titled A Day of Battle: Mars-la-Tour, 16 August 1870 by the author David Ascoli. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Gentry: Stories of the English

The Gentry: Stories of the English

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Prize-winning author Adam Nicolson tells the story he was born to write - the real story of England. It is the gentry that has made England what it was and,...
The Fragrant Past: Perfumes Of Cleopatra And Julius Caesar

The Fragrant Past: Perfumes Of Cleopatra And Julius Caesar

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Author: Monuque Seerfried, Giuseppe DonatoBinding: PaperbackPublished: Istituto Poligrafico E Zecca Dello Stato, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor markings to FEP, some bends to cover.-
Building In The Blood

Building In The Blood

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Author: David BraithwaiteBinding: HardbackPublished: Transworld Publishers Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsBuilding In The Blood by David Braithwaite presents a gripping narrative that uncovers the...
A Country Parson: James Woodforde's Diary 1789-1802

A Country Parson: James Woodforde's Diary 1789-1802

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Author: John Julius Norwich, Ronald BlytheBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA Country Parson: James Woodforde's Diary 1789-1802 Illustrated presents an intimate chronicle of...