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Nihil Sine Labore: Nothing Without Work: A History Of Ararat High School 1913 - 1988

Nihil Sine Labore: Nothing Without Work: A History Of Ararat High School 1913 - 1988

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Author: Rob Smith; Bob Saunders et al. Binding: SoftbackPublished: Ararat High School, 1988Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book chronicles the history of Ararat High School from...
The Heyday Of Australian Radio: Out Of The Bakelite Box

The Heyday Of Australian Radio: Out Of The Bakelite Box

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Author: Jacqueline KentBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus And Robertson Publishers, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book examines the vibrant era of Australian radio broadcasting. It recalls the personalities,...
Complete Book Of Australian Folk Lore

Complete Book Of Australian Folk Lore

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Author: Bill Scott (Compiled By)Binding: HardbackPublished: Child & Henry Publishing, 1986Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book transports readers to the heart of Australian storytelling. It preserves...
Railway Relics And Regalia

Railway Relics And Regalia

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Author: P. B. WhitehouseBinding: HardbackPublished: (London), Country Life , 1975Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book showcases a variety of railway relics and regalia. Railway enthusiasts can...
The Vatican: With The Restored Sistine Chapel

The Vatican: With The Restored Sistine Chapel

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Author: Francesco Papafava (ed.)Binding: SoftbackPublished: Scala, 1993Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book showcases the Vatican, highlighting the restored Sistine Chapel. The pages contain detailed insights into...
Oliver Cromwell

Oliver Cromwell

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Author: C.V. WedgwoodBinding: HardbackPublished: Duckworth, 1973Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsOliver Cromwell remains a towering figure in British history. His actions continue to spark debate...
Godfrey Martin Huggins, Viscount Malvern, 1883-1971: His Life And Work (SIGNED)

Godfrey Martin Huggins, Viscount Malvern, 1883-1971: His Life And Work (SIGNED)

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Author: Gelfand, Michael ; Ritchken, Joseph (Editors)Binding: HardbackPublished: The Central African Journal of Medicine, Salisbury, Rhodesia, 1971Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis biography recounts...
The Family of Matthew and Mary Hayes at Rosalie 1898 to 1948

The Family of Matthew and Mary Hayes at Rosalie 1898 to 1948

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Author: Brendan DicksonBinding: SoftbackPublished: Self-published, 2010Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the lives of Matthew and Mary Hayes at Rosalie from 1898 to 1948....
We Landed At Dawn

We Landed At Dawn

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Author: A. B. AustinBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson Ltd, 1943Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsA. B. Austin recounts a story of military operations. The author of Fighter...
These Five And Seventy Years

These Five And Seventy Years

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Author: J. P. HAMILTONBinding: HardbackPublished: Terang "Terang Express" Print, 1936Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book tells the story of the Terang Presbyterian Church from...
Restoration Carnival

Restoration Carnival

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Author: Vivian De Sola PintoBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1954Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis anthology presents the works of five prominent courtier poets from...
Memory Hold-The-Door

Memory Hold-The-Door

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Author: John BuchanBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton Ltd, 1943Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerJohn Buchan recounts his life and experiences. He reflects upon his childhood,...
Anzac To Amiens: A Shorter History Of The Australian Fighting Services In The First World War

Anzac To Amiens: A Shorter History Of The Australian Fighting Services In The First World War

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Author: C. E. W. BeanBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian War Memorial, Canberra, 1946Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a concise historical overview of the Australian...
Crusts And Crusades: Tales Of Bygone Days

Crusts And Crusades: Tales Of Bygone Days

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Author: W. M. HughesBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1947Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book contains tales from bygone days. The author, W.M. Hughes, shares...
Four Great Australian Films

Four Great Australian Films

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Author: VariousBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson , 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markings1. Gallipoli 2. We of the never never 3. My brilliant career 4. The breaker
Cities And Civilisations

Cities And Civilisations

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Author: Christopher HibbertBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 2003Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book examines the intricate relationship between urban centers and the societies they foster....
An Account Of The Discovery Of Tahiti

An Account Of The Discovery Of Tahiti

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Author: George RobertsonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, London, 1955Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book recounts the discovery of Tahiti through the journal of George Robertson, who...
Memoirs Of A British Agent

Memoirs Of A British Agent

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Author: R. H. Bruce LockhartBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 2003Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book recounts the experiences of a British agent. A narrative unfolds, detailing...
The Voyce Of The World

The Voyce Of The World

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Author: Sir Thomas BrowneBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 2007Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book contains selected writings of Sir Thomas Browne. Geoffrey Keynes edits the...
Travels Through France And Italy

Travels Through France And Italy

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Author: Tobias SmollettBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, London, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book recounts the author's experiences and observations during travels through France and Italy....
The Grand Quarrel

The Grand Quarrel

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Author: Roger HudsonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1993Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book contains memoirs from the Civil War. Lucy Hutchinson, Alice Thornton, Ann Fanshawe,...
The Journeys Of Pietro Della Valle: The Pilgrim

The Journeys Of Pietro Della Valle: The Pilgrim

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Author: George BullBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1989Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book recounts the journeys of Pietro Della Valle, detailing his experiences as a pilgrim....
The Life Of Mr Jonathan Wild The Great

The Life Of Mr Jonathan Wild The Great

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Author: Henry FieldingBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1966Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA man recounts the story of Jonathan Wild. He lived in a world of crime...
The Practice Of History

The Practice Of History

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Author: G. R. EltonBinding: HardbackPublished: SYDNEY UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1967Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book provides an introduction to the study of history. It examines the methods...
Europe Divided: 1559-1598

Europe Divided: 1559-1598

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Author: J.H. ElliottBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper & Row, 1968Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsEurope underwent significant transformations during the period of 1559-1598. Religious conflicts and political rivalries shaped the continent....
The Tudor Constitution: Documents And Commentary

The Tudor Constitution: Documents And Commentary

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Author: G. R. EltonBinding: SoftbackPublished: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1975Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides documents and commentary. It gives insight into the Tudor era. The...
Wanderings: Chaim Potok's History Of The Jews

Wanderings: Chaim Potok's History Of The Jews

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Author: Chaim PotokBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson of Australia, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsChaim Potok chronicles the epic journey of the Jewish people. He navigates through their triumphs,...
The Making Of Australians

The Making Of Australians

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Author: Michael Page, Robert IngpenBinding: HardbackPublished: Dent & Sons, Melbourne, 1987Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book examines the historical forces and cultural dynamics that have shaped...
Turning Points In The Making Of Australia

Turning Points In The Making Of Australia

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Author: Michael Page Robert IngpenBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby Publishers Ltd, Adelaide, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book examines pivotal moments that have shaped the nation. It offers...
Was Your Dad A Russian Spy?

Was Your Dad A Russian Spy?

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Author: Meena BlesingBinding: SoftbackPublished: Sun Books, 1986Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe personal story of the Combe/Ivanov affair by David Combe's Wife in which the family is...
Civilization

Civilization

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Author: Dr Timothy PottsBinding: SoftbackPublished: Australian National Gallery, 1990Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA catalogue of the artefacts shown by the Australian National Gallery, on loan...
Impostor At The Bar

Impostor At The Bar

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Author: George CampbellBinding: HardbackPublished: London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1961Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: FEP missingMarkings: No markingsWilliam Fuller lived a life of deception and intrigue during the late 17th...
John Byrom: Selections From His Journals & Papers

John Byrom: Selections From His Journals & Papers

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Author: Henri TalonBinding: HardbackPublished: ROCKLIFF, 1950Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book contains selections from John Byrom's journals and papers. Henri Talon edits the selections...
The Land Beyond Time: A Modern Exploration Of Australia's North-West Frontiers

The Land Beyond Time: A Modern Exploration Of Australia's North-West Frontiers

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Author: John OlsenBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, Melbourne, 1984Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book documents a modern exploration of Australia's North-West Frontiers. It brings together the work...
Australia II: The Official Record

Australia II: The Official Record

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Author: Alan BoundBinding: HardbackPublished: Joyce Childress Management Production, 1984Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis is the story of the boat and the team that brought America's Cup to...
The Art Movement In Australia: Design, Taste And Society 1875-1900

The Art Movement In Australia: Design, Taste And Society 1875-1900

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Author: Andrew MontanaBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Publishing, 2000Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book examines the evolution of art in Australia between 1875 and 1900. Design,...
Views Of Rome Then And Now

Views Of Rome Then And Now

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Author: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Herschel LevitBinding: SoftbackPublished: Dover Publications Inc, 1976Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book juxtaposes etchings by Giovanni Battista Piranesi with contemporary photographs....
Happy Family

Happy Family

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Author: Cornelia Otis SkinnerBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable, London, 1950Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis autobiography recounts the experiences and life of a family. The narrative shares personal stories,...
Sydney Smith: A Biography

Sydney Smith: A Biography

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Author: Alan BellBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSydney Smith remains a fascinating figure in British history. He flourished during the late 18th...
Connecticut: A Scenic Discovery

Connecticut: A Scenic Discovery

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Author: Steve DunwellBinding: HardbackPublished: Foremost Publishers, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book showcases the scenic beauty of Connecticut. The photographs capture the state's diverse landscapes, from...
Rides Round Britain

Rides Round Britain

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Author: John Byng, Viscount TorringtonBinding: HardbackPublished: London : Folio Society, 1996Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book recounts the journeys of John Byng, Viscount Torrington, as he...
The Spanish Bawd. Being a Tragi-Comedy of Calisto and Melibea

The Spanish Bawd. Being a Tragi-Comedy of Calisto and Melibea

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Author: Fernando de RojasBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1973Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a tragicomic narrative. It follows the intertwined stories of Calisto and...
Dickens' London

Dickens' London

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Author: Rosalind FallanceBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1966Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a collection of essays that explore London through the lens of Charles...
Dicken In Europe

Dicken In Europe

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Author: Rosalind VallanceBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1975Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection of essays provides insights into Charles Dickens's relationship with Europe. It examines his...
Paris Under Siege

Paris Under Siege

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Author: Joanna RichardsonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book recounts a journal of events that transpired in Paris during the years 1870...
The Discovery And Conquest Of Peru

The Discovery And Conquest Of Peru

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Author: Agustin de Zárate; J. M. Cohen (Translator); Edward Bawden (Illustrator).Binding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a translation of Books...
The New Newgate Calendar

The New Newgate Calendar

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Author: Lord BirkettBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1960Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book recounts a series of infamous crimes and trials. It provides detailed accounts of...
Specimen Days In America

Specimen Days In America

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Author: Walt Whitman; Gavin Ewart (introduction by)Binding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume presents a collection of observations and reflections. The author...