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Coming Alive: China After Mao

Coming Alive: China After Mao

$15.00 AUD
Author: Roger GarsideBinding: HardbackPublished: McGraw-Hill, 1981Condition:Book: Good, ex-libraryJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book chronicles the dramatic societal and political shifts that reshaped...
Victory In Europe: D-Day To V-E Day: First Time In Full Colour

Victory In Europe: D-Day To V-E Day: First Time In Full Colour

$15.00 AUD
Author: Max HastingsBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical account chronicles the final, brutal year of World War II in Europe, from...
A China Passage

A China Passage

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Author: John Kenneth GalbraithBinding: HardbackPublished: Andre Deutsch, 1973Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerA seminal work in economic history, A Journey...
Who Sank The Sydney?

Who Sank The Sydney?

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Author: Michael MontgomeryBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell Australia, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the enduring mystery surrounding the disappearance of the HMAS Sydney during World...
Light In The Far East: Archbishop Harold Henry's Forty-Two Years In Korea

Light In The Far East: Archbishop Harold Henry's Forty-Two Years In Korea

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Author: Edward FischerBinding: HardbackPublished: Seabury Press, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling biography chronicles the remarkable life and enduring legacy of...
The Nazi Connection: The Adventures Of A Master Spy Inside Hitler's Germany

The Nazi Connection: The Adventures Of A Master Spy Inside Hitler's Germany

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Author: F. W. WinterbothamBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper & Row, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis gripping historical account chronicles the daring exploits of a master operative embedded...
Underwater Archaeology: A Nascent Discipline

Underwater Archaeology: A Nascent Discipline

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Author: CollectiveBinding: HardbackPublished: Unesco, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerPaul Theroux's Doctor Slaughter presents a compelling narrative of identity and reinvention, following a young American woman...
Being Of Sound Mind: A Book Of Eccentric Wills

Being Of Sound Mind: A Book Of Eccentric Wills

$15.00 AUD
Author: Gerald WarnerBinding: HardbackPublished: Elm Tree Books, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis fascinating non-fiction work chronicles a collection of the most unusual and often humorous last wills...
A Matter Of Trust: Mi5 1945-72

A Matter Of Trust: Mi5 1945-72

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Author: Nigel WestBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson London, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, A Matter Of Trust: Mi5 1945-72, chronicles the intricate operations and...
Fifty Years With Mountbatten

Fifty Years With Mountbatten

$15.00 AUD
Author: Charles SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical biography, Fifty Years With Mountbatten, chronicles the remarkable life and influential...
Kennedy: A Time Remembered

Kennedy: A Time Remembered

$30.00 AUD
Author: JagoBinding: HardbackPublished: Quartet Books, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the pivotal years surrounding the presidency of John F. Kennedy, offering a vivid...
Australia Felix: A Miscellany From The Geelong Advertiser 1840-1850

Australia Felix: A Miscellany From The Geelong Advertiser 1840-1850

$30.00 AUD
Author: Darren BaillieuBinding: HardbackPublished: The Craftsman Press Pty Ltd, 1982Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical compilation, Australia Felix: A Miscellany From The Geelong Advertiser 1840-1850, chronicles...
The Victoria Market

The Victoria Market

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Author: Ellen Mccaughey; Mary HobanBinding: PaperbackPublished: Time and Place Publications, Fitzroy, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light foxing on top book block.The Victoria Market chronicles the vibrant history...
Winston S. Churchill: Youth 1874-1900

Winston S. Churchill: Youth 1874-1900

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Author: Randolph S. ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann Ltd, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work chronicles the formative years of a towering 20th-century figure, detailing his upbringing,...
Russell Of The Times: War Despatches And Diaries

Russell Of The Times: War Despatches And Diaries

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Author: Caroline ChapmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Bell & Hyman, London, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the remarkable career of a pioneering war correspondent, presenting his vivid...
From Chusan To Sea Princess: The Australian Services Of The P&O And Orient Lines

From Chusan To Sea Princess: The Australian Services Of The P&O And Orient Lines

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Author: Malcolm R. GordonBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Scuffed bottom spine edge.This comprehensive historical account chronicles the significant contributions...
Hmas Armidale Lives On

Hmas Armidale Lives On

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Author: Frank B. WalkerBinding: PaperbackPublished: Kingfisher Press, 2005Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the valiant service and ultimate fate of the Australian corvette HMAS Armidale during...
Pacific Lumber Ships

Pacific Lumber Ships

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Author: Gordon Newell And Joe WilliamsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Bonanza Books, New York, 1960Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsA compelling historical account chronicles the vital role...
Home And Back: Australia's Golden Era Of Passenger Ships

Home And Back: Australia's Golden Era Of Passenger Ships

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Author: Stuart BremerBinding: HardbackPublished: Dreamweaver Books, 1984Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Bumped spine.This historical account chronicles the vibrant period of Australia's passenger...
President John F. Kennedy: To Turn The Tide: The Goal Of President Kennedy's First Legislative Year, As Revealed In His Statements And Addresses From His Election Through The 1961 Adjournment Of Congress

President John F. Kennedy: To Turn The Tide: The Goal Of President Kennedy's First Legislative Year, As Revealed In His Statements And Addresses From His Election Through The 1961 Adjournment Of Congress

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Author: John W. GardnerBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper & Brothers, 1962Condition:Book: FairJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Foxing on front and rear end papers.This historical account,...
On Hazardous Service

On Hazardous Service

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Author: A. Cecil HampshireBinding: HardbackPublished: William Kimber, 1974Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Bumped and chipped spine. Scuff marks on front...
Seaports South Of Sahara: The Achievements Of An American Steamship Service

Seaports South Of Sahara: The Achievements Of An American Steamship Service

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Author: Robert Greenhalgh AlbionBinding: HardbackPublished: Appleton-Century-Crofts., 1959Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the significant role of an American steamship...
Axel Johnson Inc. 1920-1995

Axel Johnson Inc. 1920-1995

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Author: Hans De GeerBinding: HardbackPublished: Bokforlaget Atlantis AB., 1995Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative work presents a detailed corporate history, tracing the evolution...
Ebb And Flow: Evacuations And Landings by Merchant Ships in World War Two

Ebb And Flow: Evacuations And Landings by Merchant Ships in World War Two

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Author: Roy MartinBinding: PaperbackPublished: Brook House., 2010Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling historical account chronicles the profound impact of World War...
100 Years Of The World Series

100 Years Of The World Series

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Author: Eric EndersBinding: HardbackPublished: Barnes & Noble., 2003Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tear in DJ which has been taped up neatly.This comprehensive...
The Origins And Development Of Operational Research In The Royal Air Force

The Origins And Development Of Operational Research In The Royal Air Force

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Author: Air MinistryBinding: HardbackPublished: HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe authoritative The Origins And Development Of Operational Research In The Royal Air Force chronicles...
The Dream King: Ludwig Ii Of Bavaria

The Dream King: Ludwig Ii Of Bavaria

$25.00 AUD
Author: Wilfrid BluntBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton-London, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, The Dream King: Ludwig Ii Of Bavaria, chronicles the extraordinary life of Bavaria's...
Carl Fabergé: Goldsmith To The Imperial Court Of Russia

Carl Fabergé: Goldsmith To The Imperial Court Of Russia

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Author: A. Kenneth SnowmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Debrett's Peerage Limited, 1999Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative volume chronicles the extraordinary life and unparalleled artistry of Carl Fabergé, the legendary jeweler...
Give The Lady What She Wants!

Give The Lady What She Wants!

$80.00 AUD
Author: Lloyd Wendt & Herman KoganBinding: HardbackPublished: Rand McNally, Chicago, 1952Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Presentation copy inscribed by by Hughston M. McBainThis compelling historical narrative...
Around Tasmania In A Whaleboat 1986: In The Wake Of Captain James Kelly 1815-1816

Around Tasmania In A Whaleboat 1986: In The Wake Of Captain James Kelly 1815-1816

$125.00 AUD
Author: Bern CuthbertsonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Author, Hobart, Tasmania, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Cover in good condition with slightly creased spine. Signed letter from the author laid in....
They Came From The Sky

They Came From The Sky

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Author: E.H. CookridgeBinding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Y. Crowell, New York, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis gripping historical account chronicles the daring exploits of airborne forces during a pivotal...
Colonel Henri's Story: The Memoirs Of The German Secret Agent Who Arrested Odette And Peter Churchill

Colonel Henri's Story: The Memoirs Of The German Secret Agent Who Arrested Odette And Peter Churchill

$160.00 AUD
Author: Ian COLVINBinding: HardbackPublished: William Kimber, London, 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Light foxing on book block. Clean and sturdy...
Czars And Czarinas Of Russia

Czars And Czarinas Of Russia

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Author: Tamara Talbot RiceBinding: HardbackPublished: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co.Inc, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCzars And Czarinas Of Russia chronicles the fascinating and often tumultuous lives of...
Alone In The Sky

Alone In The Sky

$30.00 AUD
Author: Jean BattenBinding: HardbackPublished: Airlife, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling memoir, Alone In The Sky, chronicles the extraordinary life and daring aerial feats of a pioneering...
Mountbatten

Mountbatten

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Author: Philip ZieglerBinding: HardbackPublished: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsPhilip Ziegler's Mountbatten: A Biography chronicles the extraordinary life of Louis Mountbatten, a pivotal figure...
Moondrop To Gascony

Moondrop To Gascony

$150.00 AUD
Author: Anne-Marie WaltersBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, London , 1947Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Light foxing on book block. Clean text. This...
Of Their Own Choice: Captain Peter Churchill's Own Account Of His First Secret Mission To Wartime France

Of Their Own Choice: Captain Peter Churchill's Own Account Of His First Secret Mission To Wartime France

$200.00 AUD
Author: Peter ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London First Edition | First Edition (Second Impression) | First Edition . | |, 1952Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with...
Skis Against The Atom

Skis Against The Atom

$180.00 AUD
Author: Captain Knut HauglandBinding: HardbackPublished: William Kimber, London, 1954Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition with minor discolouration....
The Heritage Of Australia: The Illustrated Register Of The National Estate

The Heritage Of Australia: The Illustrated Register Of The National Estate

$45.00 AUD
Author: VariousBinding: HardbackPublished: The Macmillan Company of Australia, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsUnknown
They Fought Alone: The Story Of British Agents In France

They Fought Alone: The Story Of British Agents In France

$100.00 AUD
Author: Maurice BuckmasterBinding: HardbackPublished: Odhams Press Limited, 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Small sticker remnant on fep, otherwise clean text....
No Passport: The Story Of Jan Felix

No Passport: The Story Of Jan Felix

$30.00 AUD
Author: Madelaine DukeBinding: HardbackPublished: Evans Brothers Limited, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsNo Passport: The Story Of Jan Felix chronicles the extraordinary...
The Royal Tour 1901: Or The Cruise Of H.M.S. Ophir

The Royal Tour 1901: Or The Cruise Of H.M.S. Ophir

$35.00 AUD
Author: Petty Officer Harry PriceBinding: HardbackPublished: Webb & Bower, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis historical account, The Royal Tour 1901: Or The Cruise Of H.M.S. Ophir, chronicles the...
From The Red Army To Soe

From The Red Army To Soe

$30.00 AUD
Author: Major L H Manderstam With Roy HeronBinding: HardbackPublished: WILLIAM KIMBER, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles a remarkable journey through the tumultuous landscape of World...
Rendez-Vous 127: Diary Of Mme Brusselmans

Rendez-Vous 127: Diary Of Mme Brusselmans

$50.00 AUD
Author: Mme Brusselmans; [Transcribed by Denis Hornsey]Binding: HardbackPublished: Ernest Benn Limited, London , 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsRendez-Vous 127: Diary Of...
Abdication

Abdication

$15.00 AUD
Author: Christopher WarwickBinding: HardbackPublished: GUILD PUBLISHING LONDON, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the tumultuous period leading to one of the most significant constitutional crises...
Wallis And Edward: Letters 1931-1937; The Intimate Correspondence Of The Duke And Duchess Of Windsor

Wallis And Edward: Letters 1931-1937; The Intimate Correspondence Of The Duke And Duchess Of Windsor

$20.00 AUD
Author: Michael BlochBinding: HardbackPublished: Summit Books, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Excellent condition. Stamp on inside stating NOT FOR RESALE.Wallis And Edward: Letters 1931-1937; The Intimate Correspondence...
Some Private Correspondence Of Sir John And Lady Jane Franklin (Tasmania, 1837-1845)

Some Private Correspondence Of Sir John And Lady Jane Franklin (Tasmania, 1837-1845)

$25.00 AUD
Author: George MackanessBinding: PaperbackPublished: Review Publications Pty. Ltd., 1947Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: In excellent condition. Later reprint (not sure what year) states 1947.Some Private Correspondence...
Nelson And Emma

Nelson And Emma

$25.00 AUD
Author: Roger HudsonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: WornPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor stains on slipcase. This compelling historical account chronicles the passionate and scandalous affair between...