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National Trust Victoria Sketchbook

National Trust Victoria Sketchbook

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Author: Drawings By Graham Hawley; Text By Rodney DavidsonBinding: HardbackPublished: RIGBY, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis captivating volume National Trust Victoria Sketchbook presents...
The Long March: Xenophon And The Ten Thousand

The Long March: Xenophon And The Ten Thousand

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Author: Edited By Robin Lane FoxBinding: HardbackPublished: Yale University Press, New Haven, 2004Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: "Cancelled" on prelimsThe Long March: Xenophon And The Ten...
Learning from the Germans: Confronting Race and the Memory of Evil

Learning from the Germans: Confronting Race and the Memory of Evil

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As an increasingly polarized America fights over the legacy of racism, Susan Neiman, author of the contemporary philosophical classic Evil in Modern Thought, asks what we can learn from the...
From The Collection Of The New York Public Library

From The Collection Of The New York Public Library

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Author: Reinaldo AlejandroBinding: HardbackPublished: PBC International , 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Small glue stain on FEP. Curated by Reynaldo Alejandro and published by PBC International...
Of The People, By The People: A New History of Democracy

Of The People, By The People: A New History of Democracy

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Democracy is the worst form of government, except for all those other forms that have been tried from time to time.' * Churchill had more reason than most to rue...
This Land Was Theirs: A Study Of The North American Indian

This Land Was Theirs: A Study Of The North American Indian

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Author: Wendell H. OswaltBinding: HardbackPublished: John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Yellowed and worn DJ. This book provides a study...
The People's Rights

The People's Rights

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Author: Winston S. Churchill M.PBinding: HardbackPublished: Taplinger Publishing Company, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded DJ with minor abrasionThis book presents a compelling exploration into the...
Animals In Archaeology

Animals In Archaeology

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Author: A. Houghton BrodrickBinding: HardbackPublished: Barrie & Jenkins,, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Aged endpapersThis book explores the intricate relationship between animals and archaeology, offering insights...
Prince Rupert: Portrait of a Soldier

Prince Rupert: Portrait of a Soldier

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This is a romantic and colourful story of Prince Rupert of the Rhine, an extraordinary military commander. General Kitson discusses Rupert's boyhood study of fortifications, the early campaigns, his military...
The Ruling Elite: a Study in Imperialism, Genocide and Emancipation

The Ruling Elite: a Study in Imperialism, Genocide and Emancipation

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Lincoln's war, the North's attack on the South, took the life of 622,000 citizens and altered the government's structure. Marx and Engels watched the war from afar and applauded his...
Born in Blood: Violence and the Making of America

Born in Blood: Violence and the Making of America

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Born in Blood investigates one of history's most violent undertakings: The United States of America. People the world over consider violence in the United States as measurably different than that...
SBS

SBS

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The men of the SBS are the maritime equivalent of their counterparts in the SAS; they are the elite of the British Special Forces and also the most secretive. Although...
50 Weapons That Changed Warfare

50 Weapons That Changed Warfare

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William Weir author of 50 Battles That Changed The World takes another look at the history of warfare focusing on the hardware that served those famous battles as well as...
Discoveries: The Voyages of Captain Cook

Discoveries: The Voyages of Captain Cook

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Cook's great voyages marked the end of an era in world history. As he sailed into Hawaii in January 1778 he made contact with the last of the human civilizations...
Public Vows: A History of Marriage and the Nation

Public Vows: A History of Marriage and the Nation

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We commonly think of marriage as a private matter between two people, a personal expression of love and commitment. In this pioneering history, Nancy F. Cott demonstrates that marriage is...
Different Times: A History of British Comedy

Different Times: A History of British Comedy

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They don't make comedy like they used to . . .From the slapstick comedy of Charlie Chaplin and Stan Laurel, the surrealism of Spike Milligan and Monty Python, and the...
The Weather Factor: How Nature Has Changed History

The Weather Factor: How Nature Has Changed History

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Despite major improvements in collecting information and forecasting the weather, the 'factor of the unpredictable' is as real today, as it was in days when Noah was forced to set...
Heroic Failure and the British

Heroic Failure and the British

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From the Charge of the Light Brigade to Scott of the Antarctic and beyond, it seems as if glorious disaster and valiant defeat have been essential aspects of the British...
Building Renaissance Venice: Patrons, Architects, and Builders

Building Renaissance Venice: Patrons, Architects, and Builders

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This book brings to life the story of the construction of some of the most outstanding early Renaissance buildings in Venice. Through a series of individual case studies, Richard J....
Mirrors of Greatness: Churchill and the Leaders Who Shaped Him

Mirrors of Greatness: Churchill and the Leaders Who Shaped Him

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A TELEGRAPH BEST HISTORY BOOK OF 2023 'A highly imaginative and thought-provoking way of exploring the personality of a man who, like him or loathe him, left an indelible mark...
The End Is Always Near: Humanity vs the Apocalypse, from the Bronze

The End Is Always Near: Humanity vs the Apocalypse, from the Bronze

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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Do tough times create tougher people? Can humanity handle the power of its weapons without destroying itself? Will human technology ever peak or regress? And...
War and Society in Europe, 1870-1970

War and Society in Europe, 1870-1970

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The book titled War and Society in Europe, 1870-1970 by the author Brian Bond. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
A History Of The City Of Springvale: Constellation Of Communities (SIGNED)

A History Of The City Of Springvale: Constellation Of Communities (SIGNED)

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Author: G. M. HibbinsBinding: HardbackPublished: Lothian Publishing Company, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: No 65 of 100 copies. This comprehensive historical account, A History Of The City Of Springvale:...
History Of Western Philosophy: And Its Connection With Political And Social Circumstances From The Earliest Times To The Present Day

History Of Western Philosophy: And Its Connection With Political And Social Circumstances From The Earliest Times To The Present Day

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Author: Bertrand RussellBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen and Unwin Ltd, 1946Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards show yellowing with...
Birdies And Billabongs: A History Of The Kew Golf Club 1894-1994

Birdies And Billabongs: A History Of The Kew Golf Club 1894-1994

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Author: Joseph JohnsonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Kew Golf Club Melbourne, 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account, Birdies And Billabongs: A History Of The Kew Golf Club 1894-1994,...
A Pictorial History Of The Shire Of Ballan

A Pictorial History Of The Shire Of Ballan

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Author: Ballan Shire Historical SocietyBinding: HardbackPublished: BALLAN SHIRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis local history volume presents a visual record of the Shire of Ballan, illustrating the...
The Great Jubilee Book: The Story Of The Australian Nation In Pictures

The Great Jubilee Book: The Story Of The Australian Nation In Pictures

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Author: Jules FeldmannBinding: HardbackPublished: Colorogravure Publication, 1111Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe Great Jubilee Book presents a vivid pictorial history, chronicling the foundational moments...
The House That Wool Built

The House That Wool Built

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Author: Nina ValentineBinding: HardbackPublished: Queen's and Ballarat Grammar Schools' Parents' & Friends' Committee, 1969Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical narrative, The House That Wool Built, chronicles...
Bacchus Marsh: An Anecdotal History

Bacchus Marsh: An Anecdotal History

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Author: Geoffrey CammBinding: HardbackPublished: Shire of Bacchus Marsh in conjunction with Manngreen Publishing Company, 1986Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Reading copy with markingsBacchus Marsh: An Anecdotal History chronicles the...
Hillendiana: Comprising Vane Numbers Of Facts And A Considerable Amount Of Fiction Concerning The Goldfields Of Hillend

Hillendiana: Comprising Vane Numbers Of Facts And A Considerable Amount Of Fiction Concerning The Goldfields Of Hillend

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Author: Donald FriendBinding: HardbackPublished: Ure Smith, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis captivating historical account, Hillendiana: Comprising Vane Numbers Of Facts And A Considerable Amount Of Fiction Concerning...
The Bacchus Story: A History Of Captain W. H. Bacchus, Of Bacchus Marsh, And His Son (SIGNED)

The Bacchus Story: A History Of Captain W. H. Bacchus, Of Bacchus Marsh, And His Son (SIGNED)

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Author: Betty OsbornBinding: PaperbackPublished: Bacchus Marsh & District Historical Society, 1973Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Worn and creased spine. This compelling historical...
18Th And 19Th Century Architecture Books And Serials In South Australia: A Bibliography And Research Guide

18Th And 19Th Century Architecture Books And Serials In South Australia: A Bibliography And Research Guide

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Author: Donald Leslie Johnson And Maureen S. FallonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Adelaide, Libraries Board of South Australia, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis comprehensive...
Riddell's Village: Reminiscences Of Earlier Riddells Creek

Riddell's Village: Reminiscences Of Earlier Riddells Creek

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Author: Robyn GossBinding: PaperbackPublished: Saintcrespin Publishing, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis historical account chronicles the formative years of a distinct Australian...
Across The Alps To Omeo: Being The Tourist Guide, Circa 1903 Accompanied By Advertisements Of That Period

Across The Alps To Omeo: Being The Tourist Guide, Circa 1903 Accompanied By Advertisements Of That Period

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Author: -Binding: PaperbackPublished: Max Bridges N.D., Toongabbie, 1111Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis historical travel guide, Across The Alps To Omeo: Being...
The Early History Of Bacchus Marsh Schools

The Early History Of Bacchus Marsh Schools

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Author: Walter StewartBinding: PaperbackPublished: Bacchus Marsh & District Historical Society, 1983Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Reading copy with markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Minimal underlining in grey...
Oxford Replanned

Oxford Replanned

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Author: Thomas SharpBinding: HardbackPublished: THE ARCHITECTURAL PRESS, London, 1948Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: All fold-out maps intact. This seminal work...
A Century Galloped By: The First Hundred Years Of The Victoria Racing Club

A Century Galloped By: The First Hundred Years Of The Victoria Racing Club

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Author: John PaciniBinding: HardbackPublished: Victoria Racing Club, Melbourne, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight lean to book. This comprehensive historical account chronicles the first century of...
Mountain Gold: A History Of The Baw Baw And Walhalla Country Of The Narracan Shire, Victoria

Mountain Gold: A History Of The Baw Baw And Walhalla Country Of The Narracan Shire, Victoria

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Author: John AdamsBinding: HardbackPublished: Narracan Shire Council, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerMountain Gold: A History Of The Baw Baw And Walhalla Country Of The Narracan Shire, Victoria...
Australian Heritage

Australian Heritage

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Author: C. B. ChristesenBinding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green and Co., 1949Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis cultural anthology presents a wide ranging survey of Australia’s artistic, literary and historical...
The Bedside 'Guardian' 24

The Bedside 'Guardian' 24

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Author: W. L. WebbBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1975Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: FEP missing, price clippedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThe Bedside 'Guardian' 24 presents a curated collection of the finest...
Echoes from the Mountains

Echoes from the Mountains

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Author: Pearson, A MBinding: HardbackPublished: Omeo Shire Council, 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis local history volume presents a grounded account of the Omeo district, illustrating the region’s...
Mildura Calling (SIGNED)

Mildura Calling (SIGNED)

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Author: Alice LapthorneBinding: PaperbackPublished: The Sunnyland Press, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis regional memoir chronicles life along the Murray River, presenting...
A Racing History Of The Bentley (1921-31)

A Racing History Of The Bentley (1921-31)

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Author: Darell BerthonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Bodley Head, 1956Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Some minor markings to board, tanned edges...
The New Guinea Offensives

The New Guinea Offensives

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Author: David DexterBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian War Memorial., 1961Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tear to FEP.This authoritative volume, Australia In The War Of 1939-45: Series I, Volume Vi: The...
Historic Places Special Investigation South-Western Victoria Descriptive Report January 1996

Historic Places Special Investigation South-Western Victoria Descriptive Report January 1996

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Author: -Binding: PaperbackPublished: Land Conservation Council, 1996Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. 2 large maps in back pocket included. This comprehensive report,...
Bairnsdale's Home & Hospital

Bairnsdale's Home & Hospital

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Author: Ann AndrewBinding: PaperbackPublished: -, 1999Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Prominent creasing on front cover. Ann Andrew's Bairnsdale's Home & Hospital...