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Stones Of Britain: A Pictorial Guide To Those In Charge Of Valuable Buildings

Stones Of Britain: A Pictorial Guide To Those In Charge Of Valuable Buildings

$60.00 AUD
Author: B. C. G. ShoreBinding: HardbackPublished: LEONARD HILL [BOOKS] LIMITED, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsStones Of Britain presents a comprehensive survey of the...
The Tramways Of Australia

The Tramways Of Australia

$30.00 AUD
Author: Samuel BrimsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Dreamweaver Books, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsSamuel Brimson's The Tramways Of Australia chronicles the fascinating history of urban rail transport across...
Outback

Outback

$20.00 AUD
Author: Hugh SawreyBinding: HardbackPublished: The Currawong Press, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHugh Sawrey's Outback: Paintings And Sketches By The Originator Of The Stockman's Hall Of Fame -...
Tutankhamen: Life and Death of a Pharaoh

Tutankhamen: Life and Death of a Pharaoh

$15.00 AUD
Author: Christiane Desroches-NoblecourtBinding: HardbackPublished: New York Graphic Society, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsChristian Jacq's Tutankhamen transports readers to the heart of ancient Egypt, chronicling the dramatic life...
Clan Donald

Clan Donald

$120.00 AUD
Author: Donald J. Macdonald Of CastletonBinding: HardbackPublished: Macdonald Publishers, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Light foxing on book block. Glue stains on endpapers, otherwise...
Pembroke Castle; The Town Walls Of Pembroke

Pembroke Castle; The Town Walls Of Pembroke

$12.00 AUD
Author: D. J. Cathcart King And Mark CheshireBinding: PaperbackPublished: Qualitex Printing Limited, Cardiff, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light damp staining on coverThis authoritative historical account...
Planning Jerusalem: The Old City And Its Environs

Planning Jerusalem: The Old City And Its Environs

$75.00 AUD
Author: Arieh SharonBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson Jerusalem, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis academic work chronicles the intricate history and complex...
Clarrie Cox Australia

Clarrie Cox Australia

$20.00 AUD
Author: Currey O'NeilBinding: HardbackPublished: Currey O'Neil, Melbourne, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis art and photography volume presents Cox’s confident visual portrait of Australia, capturing its landscapes, people...
Traditional Country Craftsmen

Traditional Country Craftsmen

$12.00 AUD
Author: J. Geraint JenkinsBinding: PaperbackPublished: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageTraditional Country Craftsmen chronicles the enduring skills and...
The Travels Of Marco Polo; The Venetian

The Travels Of Marco Polo; The Venetian

$30.00 AUD
Author: Marco Polo (with an introduction by John Masefield; fully illustrated by Adrian de Friston)Binding: HardbackPublished: J.M. Dent, London, 1929Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedMarkings:...
The Course Of Irish History

The Course Of Irish History

$25.00 AUD
Author: T.W. Moody & F.X. MartinBinding: PaperbackPublished: Cork : Mercier Press, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Front cover slightly worn with minimal wear The acclaimed volume...
Mao Tse-Tung: The Chinese Revolution And The Chinese Communist Party

Mao Tse-Tung: The Chinese Revolution And The Chinese Communist Party

$30.00 AUD
Author: Mao Tse-TungBinding: HardbackPublished: Foreign Language Press , 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner inscription front end page, pen marking...
Virtual Tibet: Searching for Shangri-La from the Himalayas to

Virtual Tibet: Searching for Shangri-La from the Himalayas to

$15.00 AUD
The Dalai Lama meets The Player-from the Himalayas to Hollywood, a fantastic journey into the West's longstanding dream of Tibet. What has made remote, mountainous Tibet and its only real...
Rights Of Passage: Beyond The New Zealand Identity Crisis

Rights Of Passage: Beyond The New Zealand Identity Crisis

$12.00 AUD
Author: Chris LaidlawBinding: PaperbackPublished: Global Origins, 1999Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageRights of Passage: Beyond the New Zealand Identity Crisis by...
The Bookseller of Florence: The Story of the Manuscripts That

The Bookseller of Florence: The Story of the Manuscripts That

$20.00 AUD
The bestselling author of Brunelleschi's Dome and Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling captures the excitement and spirit of the Renaissance in this chronicle of the life and work of "the...
The View From Docker's Hill: At Richmond, Near, Melbourne 1839-1865

The View From Docker's Hill: At Richmond, Near, Melbourne 1839-1865

$20.00 AUD
Author: J.M. McmillanBinding: PaperbackPublished: Spectrum Melbourne, 1993Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe View from Docker’s Hill at Richmond near Melbourne, 1839-1865...
Born in 1960? (PB)

Born in 1960? (PB)

$21.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
MORE INFORMATION ON THESE BOOKS Over the past 13 years the author, Ron Williams, has written this series of books that present a social history of Australia in the post-war...
Florence 1900: The Quest for Arcadia

Florence 1900: The Quest for Arcadia

$56.95 AUD$20.00 AUD
An absorbing picture of turn-of-the-century Florence and those who traveled there to experience its cultural riches By the end of the nineteenth century, Florence was a key destination for cultured...
Railway Maps of the World

Railway Maps of the World

$30.00 AUD
A gorgeously illustrated collection of the world's greatest railway maps and posters, historical and contemporary Transit Maps of the World was an extraordinary and unexpected success and is now a...
The First Heroes: The Extraordinary Story of the Doolittle

The First Heroes: The Extraordinary Story of the Doolittle

$12.00 AUD
Immediately after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor, President Franklin D. Roosevelt sought to restore the honor of the United States with a dramatic act of vengeance: a retaliatory bombing raid...
British Battles: Life on the Front Lines of History

British Battles: Life on the Front Lines of History

$43.95 AUD$15.00 AUD
This text brings the past to life with photographs of battles in British history, re-enacted by "English Heritage" and "Historic Scotland". The written commentary describes what it was probably like...
The Last Maharaja: A Biography Of Sawai Man Singh Ii Maharaja Of Jaipur

The Last Maharaja: A Biography Of Sawai Man Singh Ii Maharaja Of Jaipur

$20.00 AUD
Author: Quentin CreweBinding: HardbackPublished: MICHAEL JOSEPH, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, The Last Maharaja: A Biography Of Sawai Man Singh Ii Maharaja Of Jaipur, chronicles the...
Australians On The Somme: Pozieres 1916

Australians On The Somme: Pozieres 1916

$20.00 AUD
Author: Peter CharltonBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen Haynes, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, Australians On The Somme Pozieres 1916, chronicles the harrowing experiences of Australian soldiers during...
People's Playground: A History Of The Albert Park

People's Playground: A History Of The Albert Park

$20.00 AUD
Author: Jill Barnard And Jenny KeatingBinding: PaperbackPublished: Chandos Publishing Melbourne, 1996Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis historical account, People's Playground: A History...
The Boer War Generals

The Boer War Generals

$20.00 AUD
Author: Peter TrewBinding: HardbackPublished: Lond. Wren's Park Publishing, 2001Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe historical account The Boer War Generals chronicles the pivotal military figures who shaped the conflict...
Cities Of Vesuvius: Pompeii And Herculaneum

Cities Of Vesuvius: Pompeii And Herculaneum

$12.00 AUD
Author: Michael GrantBinding: PaperbackPublished: PHOENIX PRESS, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageMichael Grant's Cities Of Vesuvius: Pompeii And Herculaneum chronicles the vibrant...
Church Monuments In Romantic England

Church Monuments In Romantic England

$40.00 AUD
Author: Nicholas PennyBinding: HardbackPublished: New Haven, Yale University Press, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: FEP clipped. Minor foxing,...
Oxford University Handbook: Being The Nineteenth Edition Of The Students' Handbook Revised To June 1911

Oxford University Handbook: Being The Nineteenth Edition Of The Students' Handbook Revised To June 1911

$30.00 AUD
Author: Beverley R. Bouma, Gary D., Atkinson, G. B. J., DixonBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press (Clarendon Press), 1912Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings:...
Italian Renaissance Painting

Italian Renaissance Painting

$30.00 AUD
Author: John HaleBinding: HardbackPublished: Phaidon., 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerJohn Hale's Italian Renaissance Painting presents a comprehensive overview of one of art history's most vibrant periods....
What Are The Seven Wonders Of The World?: And 60 Other Great Cultural Questions

What Are The Seven Wonders Of The World?: And 60 Other Great Cultural Questions

$30.00 AUD
Author: Peter D'Epiro And Mary Desmond PinkowishBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 2005Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis engaging non-fiction work presents a fascinating collection of cultural inquiries, inviting readers...
Model Housing: From The Great Exhibition To The Festival Of Britain

Model Housing: From The Great Exhibition To The Festival Of Britain

$50.00 AUD
Author: S. Martin GaskellBinding: HardbackPublished: MANSELL PUBLISHING LIMITED, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis academic work chronicles the intricate history of...
Growing up in the 50s.

Growing up in the 50s.

$15.00 AUD
Author: Marjorie JohnstonBinding: HardbackPublished: Kangaroo Press, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsGrowing Up In The 50S chronicles the unique experiences of...
The Buildings Of England: Oxfordshire

The Buildings Of England: Oxfordshire

$15.00 AUD
Author: Jennifer Sherwood And Nikolaus PevsnerBinding: HardbackPublished: Penguin Books, 1974Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative architectural survey, The Buildings Of...
The Classical Heritage And Its Beneficiaries

The Classical Heritage And Its Beneficiaries

$30.00 AUD
Author: R. R. BolgarBinding: PaperbackPublished: Cambridge University Press., 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageTanned edges, sun-fading to cover.This scholarly work...
Surrender Australia?: Essays In The Study And Uses Of History

Surrender Australia?: Essays In The Study And Uses Of History

$30.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey BlaineyBinding: PaperbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin., 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tanned edges.-
Angus Mcmillan: Pathfinder

Angus Mcmillan: Pathfinder

$50.00 AUD
Author: Kenneth CoxBinding: HardbackPublished: Olinda, 1973Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsPathfinder chronicles the extraordinary life and expeditions of John Charles Fremont, a pivotal figure in 19th-century American expansion....
A General History Of Europe: Europe In The Sixteenth Century

A General History Of Europe: Europe In The Sixteenth Century

$35.00 AUD
Author: H.G. Koenigsberger, G.L. MosseBinding: HardbackPublished: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Some tears and discolouration...
The Last Medici

The Last Medici

$15.00 AUD
Author: Harold ActonBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsHarold Acton’s The Last Medici chronicles the dramatic decline of one of Europe’s most...
Charlemagne And His World

Charlemagne And His World

$20.00 AUD
Author: Friedrich HeerBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1975Condition:Book: FairJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerFriedrich Heer's Charlemagne And His World presents a comprehensive historical account of the influential...
The Northumberland Landscape: The Making Of The English Landscape

The Northumberland Landscape: The Making Of The English Landscape

$20.00 AUD
Author: Robert NewtonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton., 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor tears to edge of DJ.The Northumberland Landscape:...
Northumberland Villages

Northumberland Villages

$30.00 AUD
Author: Godfrey WatsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Robert Hale., 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some fading to DJ, minor foxing to page edges, previous owner details to...
The Living Village: A Picture Of Rural Life Drawn From Village Scrapbooks.

The Living Village: A Picture Of Rural Life Drawn From Village Scrapbooks.

$20.00 AUD
Author: Paul JenningsBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThe Living Village chronicles the intricate tapestry of rural existence,...
Thatching And Thatched Buildings

Thatching And Thatched Buildings

$20.00 AUD
Author: Michael BillettBinding: HardbackPublished: Robert Hale, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsMichael Billett's Thatching And Thatched Buildings presents a comprehensive guide to the ancient craft of...
Eighteenth Century England

Eighteenth Century England

$15.00 AUD
Author: Dorothy MarshallBinding: HardbackPublished: LONGMANS, 1963Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis authoritative historical account, A History Of England: Eighteenth Century England, chronicles the...
The Church In Italy In The Fifteenth Century: The Birkbeck Lectures, 1971

The Church In Italy In The Fifteenth Century: The Birkbeck Lectures, 1971

$30.00 AUD
Author: Denys HayBinding: HardbackPublished: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe Church In Italy In The Fifteenth Century presents a meticulous examination of the ecclesiastical landscape...
Railway Stations: Southern Region

Railway Stations: Southern Region

$15.00 AUD
Author: Nigel Wikeley And John MiddletonBinding: HardbackPublished: Peco Publication, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis comprehensive historical account, Railway Stations: Southern Region, chronicles the architectural and...
The Rothschilds: A Family Portrait

The Rothschilds: A Family Portrait

$20.00 AUD
Author: Frederic MortonBinding: HardbackPublished: Readers Union, Secker & Warburg, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical narrative, The Rothschilds, chronicles the rise of Europe's most influential banking...
A Brief History Of The Human Race

A Brief History Of The Human Race

$20.00 AUD
Author: Michael CookBinding: HardbackPublished: Granta Books, 2004Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA monumental work of historical scholarship, A Brief History Of The Human Race chronicles the vast sweep...