History

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the height of superpower tension, Noam Chomsky — one of the most provocative and incisive...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the decade that transformed a fledgling colonial outpost into one of the wealthiest societies on earth, Victoria's...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodAt the intersection of welfare policy and urban inequality, Housing and Poverty in Australia presents a rigorous and unflinching examination...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodAt the crossroads of ideology and power, Chinese Communism and the Rise of Mao presents a penetrating account of how...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodA landmark work of archival scholarship, Manuscripts in the British Isles Relating to Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific is an indispensable reference guide that...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedIn 1969, a 29-year-old British merchant navy officer named Robin Knox-Johnston sailed into history, becoming the first person to complete a solo, non-stop circumnavigation...

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Edition: 4th pr.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedCondition remarks: fep damage with a small piece missingAt the dawn of the consumer age, a disturbing question lurked beneath...

Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsAt the height of the Elizabethan age, when England's ambitions stretched...

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Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingOne of the most harrowing memoirs to emerge from the Soviet era, A Childhood in Prison recounts...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Glue residue on board, otherwise internally sound.In the turbulent landscape of twentieth-century Eastern Europe, few nations endured as dramatic a transformation as...

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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: presentation letter stapled to fep - South African embassy in Canberra. At the epicentre of one of the...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingAt a time when the gallows still cast a long shadow over British justice, Gerald Gardiner — one...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedFreedom has always come at a price, and Thirty Who Were Tried: or Eternal Vigilance by Leslie Hale presents a...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: di - price clipped. Few figures witnessed the turbulent birth of Soviet Russia from as intimate...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Cover is sharp and unmarked. This issue was withdrawn from sale after Pugh objected...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. 67pp. Published in Peking in 1965, Long Live the Victory of People's War! is one of the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. 35pp. At the height of the Cold War and the global decolonisation movement, Nan Han-Chen delivered a...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingAt a pivotal crossroads between ancient tradition and revolutionary transformation, China: New Age and New Outlook presents a...

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Edition: 9th ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodNestled in the rolling Northumberland countryside, Wallington Hall stands as one of England's most remarkable country houses...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedA haunting question echoes through The Vanished People — who were the mysterious ancient inhabitants...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOur Heritage is an indispensable reference work that maps the landscape of Australia's archival and manuscript collections, presenting...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedBehind every great city lies a story of the voices that shaped it — and Informed Sources: A History of the Melbourne Press Club...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn one of the most catastrophic and controversial campaigns of the First World War, Allied forces were hurled against the rocky shores of the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the brothels of ancient Mesopotamia to the red-light districts of the modern West, Women and Prostitution: A...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerLong before the great waves of postwar immigration reshaped the Australian continent, German-speaking pioneers were quietly carving their names into the young...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the crossroads of law, governance, and national identity, Upholding the Australian Constitution: Volume Twelve presents the collected proceedings of the Twelfth Conference of...

Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodRising from a frenzied gold rush encampment in the 1850s to one of Victoria's most celebrated regional cities, Bendigo's story is one...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodOn October 14, 1947, a young West Virginia farm boy strapped himself into an experimental rocket plane and shattered the sound barrier, forever changing the...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodShe was the most powerful woman in China — actress, revolutionary, and feared political architect of the Cultural Revolution — and Comrade Chiang Ch'ing...