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Windsor Castle: The Official Illustrated History
Windsor Castle is the largest and oldest occupied castle in existence. It is the home of the Queen, and with its skyline of battlements, turrets and great Round Tower it...
Lavoirs: Washhouses of Rural France
Lavoirs are sheltered structures with stone basins that use fresh spring water for washing clothes. They dot the landscape in rural France, where until 40 years ago running water was...
Venice and Environs: Jewish Itineraries
$12.00 AUD
Lavishly illustrated and rich with historical information, Jewish Itineraries is an indispensable guide to Jewish monuments and treasures in Venice and its environs. Epic and lyrical fragments of an unspoken...
The Defeat of Distance: Qantas 1919-1939
The book titled The Defeat of Distance: Qantas 1919-1939 by the author John Gunn. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information.
Red Silk: Class, Gender, and Revolution in China's Yangzi Delta Silk
Red Silk is a history of China's Yangzi Delta silk industry during the wars, crises, and revolutions of the mid-twentieth century. Based on extensive research in Chinese archives and focused...
100 Mistakes that Changed History: Backfires and Blunders That
The latest from the successful author of 100 MISTAKES THAT CHANGED HISTORY Collected in one volume, here are backfires and blunders that collapsed empires, crashed economies, and altered the course...
The Book Of British Song: With Piano-Forte Accompaniments, And Biographical And Historical Notes (Two-Volume Set)
$150.00 AUD
Author: George Hogarth, Esq.Binding: HardbackPublished: James S. Virtue, 1111Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Rebound copy. Brittle pages. Vol I - some...
The Master Mariner (Two-Volume Set)
$50.00 AUD
Author: Nicholas MonsarratBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis nautical duology presents a sweeping work of historical fiction, charting the life of Matthew Lawe as he...
The History Of Naval Great Britain (Two-Volume Set)
$200.00 AUD
Author: Edward Pelham BrentonBinding: HardbackPublished: HENRY COLBURN, PUBLISHER, 1837Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Rebound - Rare -...
The Cult Of The Prince Consort
$20.00 AUD
Author: Elisabeth Darby; Nicola SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Yale University Press, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Cult Of The Prince Consort presents a compelling historical analysis of Prince Albert's...
Valiant Occasions
$15.00 AUD
Author: J. E. MacdonnellBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable, 1952Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Rectangular cuts on prelims. Valiant Occasions chronicles a series...
The British Navy: Its Making And Its Meaning
$50.00 AUD
Author: Ernest ProtheroeBinding: HardbackPublished: E. W. COLE, 1910Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Cracked. Newspaper clipping glued on rear endpaper. This...
Under Sail: A Voyage Round Cape Horn
$100.00 AUD
Author: Felix RiesenbergBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, Ltd., 1925Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: FEP missingMarkings: Previous ownerThis maritime memoir, Under Sail, chronicles the adventures and challenges of life aboard a square-rigged...
The Everlastin' Ballads: Ballads Of Empire
$20.00 AUD
Author: Harold HansellBinding: HardbackPublished: The C. J. DeGARIS PUBLISHING HOUSE, 1111Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Binding shaky. This compelling collection...
Who Sank The Sydney?
$15.00 AUD
Author: Michael MontgomeryBinding: HardbackPublished: CASSELL AUSTRALIA, 1981Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical account investigates one of World War II's most enduring naval...
The Ben Line: The History Of Wm. Thomson & Co. Of Leith And Edinburgh, And Of The Ships Owned And Managed By Them. 1825-1955
$30.00 AUD
Author: George BlakeBinding: HardbackPublished: THOMAS NELSON AND SONS LTD, 1956Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis comprehensive historical account, The Ben Line: The History Of Wm. Thomson...
A Book Of Famous Ships
$50.00 AUD
Author: C. Fox SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: METHUEN & CO. LTD., 1924Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerA captivating work of maritime history, A Book Of Famous Ships chronicles...
Sea-Toll Of Our Time: A Chronicle Of Maritime Disaster During The Last Thirty Years Drawn From Authentic Sources
$40.00 AUD
Author: R. L. HadfieldBinding: HardbackPublished: PHILIP ALLAN & CO. LTD., 1935Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerSea-Toll Of Our Time presents a compelling...
Smoke On The Horizon: Mediterranean Fighting 1914-1918
$40.00 AUD
Author: Vice-Admiral C. V. UsborneBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1933Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis collection, Smoke On The Horizon, presents...
Atlantic Front: The Merchant Navy In The War
$15.00 AUD
Author: Basil WoonBinding: HardbackPublished: Peter Davies, 1941Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Half-title page missingAtlantic Front chronicles the...
Commodore: War, Peace And Big Ships
$95.00 AUD
Author: Sir James Bisset; In Collaboration With P. R. StephensenBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1961Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks:...
Out Of The Smoke: The Story Of A Sail
$20.00 AUD
Author: Ray ParkinBinding: HardbackPublished: The Hogarth Press, 1960Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsOut Of The Smoke chronicles Ray Parkin's...
The Immortal Gamble: And The Part Played In It By H.M.S. "Cornwallis"
$60.00 AUD
Author: A. T. Stewart And The Rev. C. J. E. Peshall, B.A.Binding: HardbackPublished: A. & C. Black, Ltd., 1917Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and...
With The New Army On The Somme: My Second Year Of The War
$30.00 AUD
Author: Frederick PalmerBinding: HardbackPublished: JOHN MURRAY, 1917Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Worn and dull spine. Hinges cracked....
Australia At Arms
$25.00 AUD
Author: Norman BartlettBinding: HardbackPublished: AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, CANBERRA, A.C.T., 1955Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsAustralia At Arms chronicles Australia's...
To Benghazi
$25.00 AUD
Author: Gavin LongBinding: HardbackPublished: AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, 1952Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis official army history presents the opening...
The Enemies' Fighting Ships
$15.00 AUD
Author: Jay LaunerBinding: HardbackPublished: Sheridan House, 1944Condition:Book: Poor, ex-libraryJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis compelling historical account, The...
The Government And The People: 1939-1941
$25.00 AUD
Author: Paul HasluckBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian War Memorial, Canberra, 1952Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis historical account, Australia In The...
The Government Of Britain
$20.00 AUD
Author: Wilfrid HarrisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson University Library, 1961Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical collection, The Greatest Men Of...
My Life
$50.00 AUD
Author: Jean BattenBinding: HardbackPublished: GEORGE G. HARRAP & CO. LTD., 1938Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerMy Life by Jean...
Into Battle
$15.00 AUD
Author: Winston S. ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell and Company Ltd., 1941Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerWinston Churchill's Into Battle presents...
The Price of Admiralty
$20.00 AUD
Author: McGuire, Paul, Lieutenant, R.A.N.V.R. & McGuire, Frances MargaretBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1944Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous...
They Hosed Them Out: A Story Of Australian Air Gunners In The Royal Air Force
$30.00 AUD
Author: John BeedeBinding: HardbackPublished: AUSTRALASIAN BOOK SOCIETY, 1965Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical account, They Hosed Them Out: A...
40 O.B. Or How The War Was Won
$30.00 AUD
Author: Hugh Cleland HoyBinding: HardbackPublished: HUTCHINSON & CO. (Publishers) LTD., 1932Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Worn, yellowed...
This Was Singapore
$50.00 AUD
Author: R. C. H. MckieBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1942Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: FEP missingMarkings: No markingsThis Was Singapore by Mckie chronicles...
A Classical Education
$12.00 AUD
Author: Richard CobbBinding: PaperbackPublished: Penguin Books, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageRichard Cobb's A Classical Education presents a vivid, often humorous, memoir...
Guided By A Stone-Mason: The Cathedrals, Abbeys And Churches Of Britain Unveiled
$12.00 AUD
Author: Thomas MaudeBinding: PaperbackPublished: I.B. TAURIS PUBLISHERS, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image'Guided By A Stone-Mason: The Cathedrals, Abbeys And Churches Of...
Palazzo Altemps Guide
$12.00 AUD
Author: Aa.Vv.Binding: PaperbackPublished: Electa, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsPalazzo Altemps Guide presents a comprehensive overview of one of Rome's most significant museums, detailing its rich history and the exquisite...
The First Australians
$15.00 AUD
Author: Ronald M. Berndt And Catherine H. BerndtBinding: PaperbackPublished: Walkabout Pocketbooks, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Creased spine. This seminal work...
From The Ocean To The Sky
$15.00 AUD
Author: Edmund HillaryBinding: HardbackPublished: THE VIKING PRESS, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsFrom The Ocean To The Sky chronicles an extraordinary journey of human endurance and discovery. This...
Trumpeter Of God: A Biography Of John Knox
$30.00 AUD
Author: W. Stanford ReidBinding: HardbackPublished: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling biography, Trumpeter Of God, chronicles the tumultuous life and profound influence...
Ruin From The Air: The Atomic Mission To Hiroshima (SIGNED)
$45.00 AUD
Author: Gordon Thomas And Max Morgan-WittsBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1977Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Inscribed by Gordon Thomas.This gripping historical account,...
Midlothian Speeches 1879
$30.00 AUD
Author: W. E. GladstoneBinding: HardbackPublished: Leicester University Press; New York: Humanities Press, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis volume presents the seminal political addresses delivered by...
South With Scott
$12.00 AUD
Author: Admiral Lord MountevansBinding: HardbackPublished: COLLINS, 1961Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerSouth With Scott chronicles the epic and tragic British...
Mysteries On The High Seas
$15.00 AUD
Author: Philip MacdougallBinding: HardbackPublished: BCA, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerPhilip Macdougall's Mysteries On The High Seas chronicles a fascinating collection of unsolved maritime enigmas that...
Lives Of The Queens Of Scotland And English Princesses: Connected With The Regal Succession Of Great Britain
$30.00 AUD
Author: Agnes StricklandBinding: HardbackPublished: William Blackwood and Sons, 1852Condition:Book: Poor, ex-libraryJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsAgnes Strickland’s monumental...
Lands And Their Stories Book Iv: Scotland Ireland & Britain Overseas
$15.00 AUD
Author: A.J. Berry, With Appendices By David FrewBinding: HardbackPublished: Blackie and Son Limited, 1911Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerLands...
Six English Towns
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Author: Alec Clifton-TaylorBinding: HardbackPublished: British Broadcasting Corporation, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn Six English Towns, Alec Clifton-Taylor presents a captivating architectural and historical survey of some of...