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Beacons of Hope, An Early History of Cape Otway and King Island Lighthouses

Beacons of Hope, An Early History of Cape Otway and King Island Lighthouses

$15.00 AUD
Author: Donald Walkerbinding: SoftbackPublished: Deakin U. P., 1991Condition: book: Good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Aging or marking, markings: Previous ownerThis well-researched book by Donald Walker brings to life the...
Adventure in Depth

Adventure in Depth

$15.00 AUD
Author: Bill Kingbinding: HardbackPublished: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1975Condition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsAdventure in Depth is a captivating exploration of nautical themes and adventures,...
Revolutionary Empire: The Rise of the English-Speaking Empires from the Fifteenth Century to the 1780s

Revolutionary Empire: The Rise of the English-Speaking Empires from the Fifteenth Century to the 1780s

$15.00 AUD
Author: Angus Calderbinding: HardbackPublished: E.P. Dutton, 1981Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsExplore the rise of the English-speaking empires from the 15th century to...
An Open Path: Christian Missionaries, 1515-1914

An Open Path: Christian Missionaries, 1515-1914

$15.00 AUD
Author: Jack Beechingbinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, 1979Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the role of Christian missionaries from 1515 to 1914, examining their impact...
The Airmen Who Would Not Die

The Airmen Who Would Not Die

$20.00 AUD
Author: John G. Fullerbinding: HardbackPublished: Putnam's Sons, 1979Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book recounts the tragic story of the R-101, a luxury dirigible that...
New Perspectives on Israeli History: The Early Years of the State

New Perspectives on Israeli History: The Early Years of the State

$25.00 AUD
Author: Laurence J. Silbersteinbinding: SoftbackPublished: New York University Press, 1991Condition: book: Good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Aging or marking, markings: No markingsThis book offers a comprehensive exploration of the...
Forever My Jerusalem: Autobiographical Account of the Siege and Surrender of Jerusalem's Old City in 1948

Forever My Jerusalem: Autobiographical Account of the Siege and Surrender of Jerusalem's Old City in 1948

$20.00 AUD
Author: Puah Shteinerbinding: SoftbackPublished: Feldheim Publishers, 1988, Second printingCondition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: Previous ownerThis book offers a personal account of the experiences during...
The Mahogany Ship. Relic or Legend? Proceedings of the Second Australian Symposium on The Mahogany Ship

The Mahogany Ship. Relic or Legend? Proceedings of the Second Australian Symposium on The Mahogany Ship

$25.00 AUD
Author: Bill Potter (editor)binding: SoftbackPublished: Mahogany Ship Committee/ Warrnambool Institute Press, 1985, third editionCondition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book presents proceedings from...
Much Sounding of Bugles: Siege of Chitral, 1895

Much Sounding of Bugles: Siege of Chitral, 1895

$20.00 AUD
Author: John Harrisbinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, 1975Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis vintage hardcover book tells the story of the siege of Chitral in 1895, providing...
The Ghost of Flight 401

The Ghost of Flight 401

$50.00 AUD
Author: John G. Fullerbinding: HardbackPublished: Souvenir Press, 1978, first UKCondition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThe Ghost of Flight 401 is a gripping account of the...
A Matter of Risk: the Incredible Inside Story of the Mission To Raise a Russian Submarine

A Matter of Risk: the Incredible Inside Story of the Mission To Raise a Russian Submarine

$20.00 AUD
Author: Wayne Collierbinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1979Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book provides an in-depth account of the daring mission to raise a...
Science in the Netherlands East Indies

Science in the Netherlands East Indies

$80.00 AUD
Author: L.M.R. Ruttenbinding: HardbackPublished: Published for the convenience of the visitors of the Fourth Pacific Science Congress, [1929]Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis...
Penrose's Pictorial Annual: The Process Year Book, Volume 19, 1913-14

Penrose's Pictorial Annual: The Process Year Book, Volume 19, 1913-14

$60.00 AUD
Author: William Gamble (Ed)binding: HardbackPublished: Percy Lund Humphries & Co., 1914Condition: book: Fair, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Aging or marking, markings: No markingsThis volume of Penrose's Pictorial Annual features...
Ulric The Farm Servant: A Story of the Bernese Lowland

Ulric The Farm Servant: A Story of the Bernese Lowland

$50.00 AUD
Author: Jeremias Gotthelf, trans. Julia Firth, ed. John Ruskinbinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen, 1888Condition: book: Good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Aging or marking, markings: Previous ownerA classic tale of rural...
Horse Power

Horse Power

$15.00 AUD
Author: Marylian Watney, Sanders Watneybinding: HardbackPublished: Hamlyn, 1975Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsHorse Power is a comprehensive guide to carriages, traces, stages, and carts, illustrated...
Saqqara: The Royal Cemetery of Memphis: Excavations and Discoveries Since 1850

Saqqara: The Royal Cemetery of Memphis: Excavations and Discoveries Since 1850

$100.00 AUD
Author: Lauer, Jean Philippebinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1976Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the rich archaeological history of Saqqara, the...
The Wreck of the Admella

The Wreck of the Admella

$25.00 AUD
Author: Ian Mudiebinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1966Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book recounts the tragic story of the SS Admella, which struck a reef on...
Postmodernism and Politics

Postmodernism and Politics

$15.00 AUD
Author: Jonathan Aracbinding: SoftbackPublished: Manchester University Press, 1986Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Yellowed, markings: No markingsPostmodernism and Politics is a collection of essays that explore the...
Medieval Foundations of Renaissance Humanism

Medieval Foundations of Renaissance Humanism

$20.00 AUD
Author: Walter Ullmannbinding: HardbackPublished: Paul Elek, 1977Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the intellectual and cultural developments during the medieval period...
Directory of Special Collections in Australiana

Directory of Special Collections in Australiana

$20.00 AUD
Author: Jennifer Alison, Margaret Medcalf, Catherine Santamariabinding: SoftbackPublished: LAA Acquisitions Section, 1988Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis directory compiles information on special collections...
Kungna Tuko A History of Kanmantoo

Kungna Tuko A History of Kanmantoo

$30.00 AUD
Author: A.R.binding: SoftbackPublished: Aldis Printing, 1981Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: SignedThis book chronicles the history of Kanmantoo, exploring its significance in the context of...
A Looking-glass for Tasmania

A Looking-glass for Tasmania

$60.00 AUD
Author: Eustace Fitzsymondsbinding: HardbackPublished: Sullivan's Cove, 1980Condition: book: Good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsA Looking-glass for Tasmania explores the rich history and landscape of Tasmania. This...
First Tuesday in November: The Story of the Melbourne Cup

First Tuesday in November: The Story of the Melbourne Cup

$20.00 AUD
Author: D.L. Bernsteinbinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann Ltd., 1969Condition: book: Good, jacket: Damaged, page: Yellowed, markings: Previous ownerThis book explores the history and significance of the Melbourne Cup, known as 'The...
Australian TV: The First 25 Years

Australian TV: The First 25 Years

$15.00 AUD
Author: Peter Beilbybinding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Nelson, Australia, 1981Condition: book: Good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Aging or marking, markings: No markingsThis first edition book explores the history of Australian television...
Marker: 10 Years of the Town Hall Gallery Collection

Marker: 10 Years of the Town Hall Gallery Collection

$20.00 AUD
Author: Mardi Nowak, Marion Piperbinding: HardbackPublished: Hawthorn Arts Centre, 2013Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis publication celebrates a decade of the Town Hall...
Old Melbourne Notebook 1852-1854

Old Melbourne Notebook 1852-1854

$20.00 AUD
Author: Charles Browning Hallbinding: HardbackPublished: Access Press, 1996Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: Previous ownerThis book offers a glimpse into Victoria's early history during the...
A Turning Wheel: Thirty Years Of The Asian Revolution

A Turning Wheel: Thirty Years Of The Asian Revolution

$15.00 AUD
Author: Robert Shaplenbinding: HardbackPublished: Random House, 1979 reprintCondition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book chronicles three decades of the Asian revolution as witnessed by Robert...
The Sydney - Melbourne Book

The Sydney - Melbourne Book

$50.00 AUD
Author: Jim Davidson (ed.)binding: HardbackPublished: Allen & Unwin, 1986Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsEdited by Jim Davidson, this 1st edition paperback features 337 pages and...
The Craigs of Collins Street

The Craigs of Collins Street

$15.00 AUD
Author: Marie Buesstbinding: HardbackPublished: The Hawthorn Press, 1971Condition: book: Poor, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Aging or marking, markings: No markingsThis book explores the history and significance of Collins Street...
The Peaks of Lyell

The Peaks of Lyell

$25.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey Blaineybinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1959Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: Previous ownerThe Peaks of Lyell is a historical non-fiction narrative that explores...
Thomas Baines And The North Australian Expedition

Thomas Baines And The North Australian Expedition

$20.00 AUD
Author: Russell Braddonbinding: HardbackPublished: William Collins Pty. Ltd, 1986Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the life and expeditions of Thomas Baines,...
Readings in New Guinea history

Readings in New Guinea history

$15.00 AUD
Author: Brian Jinksbinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1973Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book consists of papers presented at the 34th Summer School...
Drouin - because they worked at it - A History of the Drouin Township Area

Drouin - because they worked at it - A History of the Drouin Township Area

$25.00 AUD
Author: John C. Wellsbinding: SoftbackPublished: Drouin Ficifolia Festival Committee, 1996Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive history of the Drouin...
Is the Holocaust Unique? : Perspectives on Comparative Genocide

Is the Holocaust Unique? : Perspectives on Comparative Genocide

$15.00 AUD
Author: Alan S. Rosenbaumbinding: SoftbackPublished: Routledge, 2001, 2nd editionCondition: book: Ex-library, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: Previous ownerThis book provides a comprehensive examination of the debate surrounding the...
The Cruise of Her Majesty's Ship Challenger: Voyages Over Many Seas, Scenes in Many Lands

The Cruise of Her Majesty's Ship Challenger: Voyages Over Many Seas, Scenes in Many Lands

$50.00 AUD
Author: W. J. J. Sprybinding: HardbackPublished: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1895Condition: book: Good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Aging or marking, markings: Previous ownerThis book recounts the voyages...
If the Gown Fits

If the Gown Fits

$15.00 AUD
Author: Albert Percival Rowebinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1960Condition: book: Acceptable, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Aging or marking, markings: Previous ownerIf the Gown Fits is a critique of the...
These Are My People

These Are My People

$20.00 AUD
Author: Alan Marshallbinding: HardbackPublished: F W Cheshire, 1957Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Yellowed, markings: No markingsThese Are My People reflects the sights and sounds of the...
Weevils in the Flour: An Oral Record of the 1930's Depression in Australia

Weevils in the Flour: An Oral Record of the 1930's Depression in Australia

$20.00 AUD
Author: Wendy Lowensteinbinding: HardbackPublished: Hyland House, 1979, 2nd edCondition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsWeevils in the Flour is a magnificent oral record of the experiences...
John Drysdale and the Burdekin

John Drysdale and the Burdekin

$25.00 AUD
Author: Roy Connollybinding: HardbackPublished: Ure Smith, 1964Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book includes a 'Burdekin River sketchbook' by Russell Drysdale and explores...
The Roydon Heritage: 50 Years of Breeding and Harness Racing

The Roydon Heritage: 50 Years of Breeding and Harness Racing

$30.00 AUD
Author: Roy McKenziebinding: HardbackPublished: Roydon Lodge Stud, 1978Condition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: Previous ownerThis book chronicles 50 years of breeding and harness racing, highlighting the...
The Holocaust: Death Camps

The Holocaust: Death Camps

$30.00 AUD
Author: Tamara L. Roleffbinding: HardbackPublished: Greenhaven Press, 2002Condition: book: Ex-library, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: Previous ownerThis book provides a detailed examination of the concentration camps established by...
Circle of Influence: A History of the Gas Industry in Victoria

Circle of Influence: A History of the Gas Industry in Victoria

$40.00 AUD
Author: Ray Proudleybinding: HardbackPublished: Hargreen Publishing , 1987Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: Signed with inscriptionThis book chronicles the history of the gas industry in Victoria, highlighting...
Australia and the Australians

Australia and the Australians

$15.00 AUD
Author: R. M. Youngerbinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1970Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the experiences and challenges faced by younger Australians during a time...
Armorial Families: A Directory of Gentlemen of Coat-armour

Armorial Families: A Directory of Gentlemen of Coat-armour

$200.00 AUD
Author: Arthur Charles Fox-Daviesbinding: HardbackPublished: T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1899, 3rd edCondition: book: Good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book serves as a...
A Season's Work Ar Ur: Al-'Ubaid, Abu Shahrain (Eridu), and elsewhere. Being an unofficial account of The British Museum archaeological mission to Babylonia, 1919. With 277 illustrations and maps.

A Season's Work Ar Ur: Al-'Ubaid, Abu Shahrain (Eridu), and elsewhere. Being an unofficial account of The British Museum archaeological mission to Babylonia, 1919. With 277 illustrations and maps.

$65.00 AUD
Author: H. R. Hallbinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen & co, 1930Condition: book: Ex-library, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Aging or marking, markings: Previous ownerA Season's Work Ar Ur explores themes of seasonal...
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation (Two-Volume Set)

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation (Two-Volume Set)

$450.00 AUD
Author: Richard Hakluytbinding: HardbackPublished: Hayluyt Society, 1965Condition: book: Ex-library, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: Previous ownerThis two-volume set by Richard Hakluyt compiles significant voyages and discoveries made by...
The Clans and Tartans of Scotland

The Clans and Tartans of Scotland

$15.00 AUD
Author: Robert Bainbinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1978, 3rd reprintCondition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Aging or marking, markings: No markingsThis hardcover book provides a comprehensive overview of the...
The World and Its People; The World with special reference to Greater Britain

The World and Its People; The World with special reference to Greater Britain

$15.00 AUD
Author: -binding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Nelson, 1912Condition: book: Fair, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Aging or marking, markings: Previous ownerThis book explores the diverse cultures and landscapes of our planet, providing...