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Problems In The Literary Biography Of Mikhail Sholokhov
$20.00 AUD
Author: Roy A. MedvedevBinding: HardbackPublished: Cambridge University Press, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work presents a meticulous examination of the complex and often contentious literary biography...
Injustice: The Social Bases Of Obedience And Revolt
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Author: Barrington Moore, Jr.Binding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsIn this seminal work, Injustice: The Social Bases Of Obedience And Revolt presents a profound...
Eyewitness to World War II
This elegant narrative edition of Neil Kagan's best-selling Eyewitness to World War II offers incredible first-person stories and amazing moments of heroism, providing new context and perspective on history's greatest...
From Deserts The Prophets Come: The Creative Spirit In Australia 1788-1972
$15.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey SerleBinding: HardbackPublished: HEINEMANN, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical analysis, From Deserts The Prophets Come: The Creative Spirit In Australia 1788-1972, chronicles the evolution...
Broome Reflected
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Author: Bill BrewerBinding: PaperbackPublished: F. W. CheshireCondition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageUnknown
Cathedral On The Clarence: The First Hundred Years
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Author: John MoorheadBinding: HardbackPublished: CATHEDRAL RESTORATION COMMITTEE, GRAFTON, 1984Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCathedral On The Clarence: The First Hundred Years chronicles the foundational century of a...
John Wren: Gambler: His Life And Times
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Author: Niall BrennanBinding: HardbackPublished: Hill of Content, Melbourne, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography chronicles the compelling and often controversial life of a prominent figure in Australia's...
Every Picture Tells A Story: Images Of Victorian Life With Commentary By John Hadfield
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Author: John HadfieldBinding: HardbackPublished: THE HERBERT PRESS, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsEvery Picture Tells A Story: Images Of Victorian Life With Commentary By John Hadfield presents a...
The Killing Of Justice Godfrey: An Investigation Into England's Most Remarkable Unsolved Murder
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Author: Stephen KnightBinding: HardbackPublished: GRANADA, 1984Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Cut on half-title page. This gripping historical true crime account, The Killing Of Justice Godfrey: An...
Mary Of Maranoa: Tales Of Australian Pioneer Women
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Author: Eve PownallBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1964Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the remarkable lives of women who...
Theatre Comes To Australia
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Author: Eric IrvinBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Queensland Press, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markings'Theatre Comes To Australia chronicles the fascinating origins and evolution of dramatic arts within the...
Altona: A Long View
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Author: Susan PriestleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Hargreen Publishing Company, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAltona: A Long View by Susan Priestley chronicles the rich history of the Melbourne suburb of...
The Victoria Story
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Author: Andrew RutherfordBinding: HardbackPublished: 3MP, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsUnknown
Chatsworth: A Short History With A Tour Of The House And Gardens
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Author: Francis ThompsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Country Life Limited, 1951Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded and chipped DJ with missing pieces. This historical account Chatsworth: A Short History...
Montgomery Of Alamein: El Alamein To The River Sangro Normandy To The Baltic
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Author: Montgomery of AlameinBinding: HardbackPublished: BCA, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling military history chronicles the pivotal campaigns led by Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery during...
The World In My Diary: From Melbourne To Helsinki For The Olympic Games
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Author: Norman Banks M.B.E.Binding: HardbackPublished: WILLIAM HEINEMANN LTD., 1953Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book presents a compelling collection of observations and reflections, offering readers an intimate glimpse...
Doctor Pennell: Afghan Pioneer
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Author: Ernest H. HayesBinding: HardbackPublished: Carwal Publications, Ltd., 1948Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerDoctor Pennell: Afghan Pioneer chronicles the extraordinary life of a dedicated physician whose groundbreaking work...
Australian Father And Son
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Author: Lord CaseyBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsJulian Barnes's A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters presents a witty and unconventional...
Water Into Gold
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Author: Ernestine HillBinding: HardbackPublished: Robertson & Mullens, 1946Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsWater Into Gold by Ernestine Hill presents a compelling historical account of...
Georgian London (SIGNED)
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Author: John SummersonBinding: HardbackPublished: Pleiades Books, 1945Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Cracked. Internally sound. Signed by the author with signed letter laid-in. Georgian...
Homesteads Of Victoria 1836-1900
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Author: Maurice CantlonBinding: HardbackPublished: Georgian House, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Yellowing of external dust cover edges, tearing on front and back coverThis historical account chronicles...
The Future of Architecture: Since 1889
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Author: Jean-Louis CohenBinding: HardbackPublished: Phaidon Press., 2012Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsFrom one of the most accomplished historians of twentieth-century architecture and urbanism, comes the history of architecture.
The Architect's Secret: Victorian Critics and the Image of Gravity
What is the secret of beauty in architecture Critics have puzzled over that conundrum for centuries, not least the architectural writers of the Victorian period. This book focuses on four...
Hadrian and the Cities of the Roman Empire
Cities throughout the Roman Empire flourished during the reign of Hadrian (AD 117-138), a phenomenon that not only strengthened and legitimized Roman dominion over its possessions but also revealed Hadrian...
The Far-Farers: A Journey from Viking Iceland to Cr
Just before the year 1000 AD a young Viking named Thorvald the Far-farer turned his back on the pagan gods of his father to preach the Christian gospel. But his...
Who Owns England?: How We Lost Our Green and Pleasant Land, and How to
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'A formidable, brave and important book' Robert Macfarlane Who owns England? Behind this simple question lies this country's oldest and best-kept secret. This is the history of how England's elite...
World's Children
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Author: Mortimer MenpesBinding: HardbackPublished: Adam and Charles Black, 1903Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Marks and specks on...
The Numismatic Chronicle; Volume 165
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Author: Marcus PhillipsBinding: HardbackPublished: The Royal Numismatic Society, 2005Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Numismatic Chronicle presents a scholarly collection of articles...
Ideals And Idols: Essays On Values In History And In Art
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Author: E. H. GombrichBinding: HardbackPublished: Phaidon Oxford, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis collection, Ideals And Idols: Essays On Values In History And In Art, presents...
Norm And Form: Studies In The Art Of The Renaissance
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Author: E.H. GombrichBinding: HardbackPublished: Phaidon Press, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerNorm And Form: Studies In The Art Of The Renaissance With 186 Illustrations presents a...
Jazz: A History
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Author: Frank TirroBinding: HardbackPublished: W. W. Norton & Company; Duke University, 1977Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive work chronicles the vibrant evolution of jazz music, tracing its...
Commodore: War, Peace And Big Ships
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Author: Sir James Bisset With P. R. StephensenBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1961Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling memoir, Commodore: War, Peace And...
No Music By Request: A Portrait Of The Gorman Family
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Author: June EpsteinBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins Sydney London, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerNo Music By Request: A Portrait Of The Gorman Family chronicles the intricate lives of a...
Japan: It's History And Culture
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Author: W. Scott MortonBinding: HardbackPublished: RU, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsJapan: It's History And Culture chronicles the rich and complex narrative of the island nation, from its...
Mate In Sail
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Author: Capt. James GabyBinding: HardbackPublished: Antipodean Publishers, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsMate In Sail chronicles the demanding life aboard a sailing vessel, presenting an authentic...
Sydney's Little World Of Woolloomooloo (SIGNED)
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Author: Isadore BrodskyBinding: HardbackPublished: Old Sydney Free Press, Neutral Bay, 1966Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: SignedThis compelling historical account, Sydney's Little World Of Woolloomooloo, chronicles the vibrant tapestry of...
The Making Of Our Town Camperdown
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Author: Kaye C. DowdyBinding: HardbackPublished: Camperdown Town Council, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling local history, The Making Of Our Town Camperdown, chronicles the foundational years and...
The Origins Of British Bolshevism
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Author: Raymond ChallinorBinding: HardbackPublished: CROOM HELM; ROWMAN AND LITTLEFIELD, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis incisive historical analysis, The Origins Of British Bolshevism, meticulously chronicles the complex political...
The Polite Tourist: Country House Visiting Through the Centuries
Country house visiting is one of Britain's favorite leisure activities. For more than five centuries, historic buildings have opened their doors, inviting the tourist to step inside. Elizabethans strolled around...
In The Shadow of St. Paul's Cathedral: The Churchyard that Shaped
The extraordinary story of St. Paul's Churchyard-the area of London that was a center of social and intellectual life for more than a millennium St. Paul's Cathedral stands at the...
The Quest for the Secret Nile: Victorian Exploration in Equatorial
The Nile, stretching for a distance of 4,163 miles, is the longest river in the world. The ancient Greeks were obsessed by the provenance of so much water, feeding a...
Urban Society In Roman Italy
This collection of original essays focuses upon Roman Italy where, with over 400 cities, urbanization was at the very centre of Italian civilization. Informed by an awareness of the social...
The Power of Art
The first paperback edition of Simon Schama's acclaimed and bestselling Power of Art. * 'Great art has dreadful manners...' Simon Schama observes at the start of his epic exploration of...
Pretty Young Rebel: The Life of Flora Macdonald
A SPECTATOR AND SCOTSMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 'So well researched, pacily written and sympathetic to the Auld Cause that it almost makes one a Jacobite' Andrew Roberts, Spectator 'Enthralling...
Jacopo Bellini: The Louvre Album Of Drawings
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Author: Bernhard Degenhart And Annegrit SchmittBinding: PaperbackPublished: Museum of Modern Art at Heide, 1996Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor marking on...
Strolling - The Art Of Arcades, Boulevards, Barricades, Publicity
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Author: Max DelanyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Museum of Modern Art at Heide, 1998Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Spill mark on external front coverThis...
Tasmanian Inventions & Innovations
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Author: QVMAGBinding: PaperbackPublished: Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor scuffing on external back coverStrolling - The Art Of Arcades, Boulevards,...