History

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageNestled in the heart of Norfolk, Swanton Morley airfield witnessed some of the most dramatic chapters of aerial...

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Condition remarks:Book: PoorJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Loose binding - pages still intactIn the shadow of the greatest military conflict the modern world...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingIn the shadow of the Second World War, An Interlude in Spain presents a gripping account of exile, captivity, and survival, set...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the annals of Australian aviation history, few mysteries have captured the nation's imagination quite like the disappearance of the Southern Cloud — and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerBehind the quiet walls of a great library lies a world of politics, perseverance, and passion — and Karel Axel Lodewycks pulls...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodBehind the microphones and broadcast towers of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation lay a world of personalities, politics, and press releases — and Bonnie McCallum...

Edition: First Ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodIn the annals of criminal justice, few forensic breakthroughs have proven as decisive and transformative as the science of fingerprint...

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Edition: Number 190Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedA breathtaking visual chronicle of an era drawing to a close, Patterns of Steam captures the raw power and haunting beauty...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodA window into the mind of one of literature's greatest giants, Tolstoy's Letters presents a meticulously curated, two-volume collection of correspondence spanning over eight...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the crossroads of ancient Egyptian and sub-Saharan African civilizations, the Meroitic culture of Nubia left behind an extraordinary archaeological legacy—one meticulously documented in this...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn the heart of Victoria's industrial story lies a tale of ambition, ingenuity, and the harnessing of the earth's own...

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Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodIn the crucible of 1917, a nation shattered by war and inequality was torn apart and reforged — The Russian Revolution by John Bradley...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the dawn of the twentieth century, Paris stood as the undisputed capital of the world — a city crackling with artistic revolution, political...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingFrom the canvas-winged biplanes of the First World War to the jet age of the twentieth century, Australians in the Air chronicles...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerLong before the age of satellites and supersonic travel, a handful of extraordinary men dared to venture into the vast, mysterious lands...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodNestled in the coal-rich Latrobe Valley of Victoria, the town of Morwell stands as a testament to the resilience and ambition of the settlers...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: Note: dj repaired with tapes. Few works of sacred scholarship have achieved the breadth and spiritual authority of The...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodBones tell stories — and in The Bone Detectives, forensic anthropologists are the ones who know how to listen. Written by Donna M. Jackson...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodWhat does it mean for a city to be beautiful — not merely functional or grand, but a genuine work...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA stunning two-volume slipcase set from DK, Battle & Weapon presents a sweeping visual chronicle of human conflict...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn the desperate final days of May 1940, nearly 400,000 Allied soldiers stood trapped on the beaches of Dunkirk, their backs to...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodOne of the most explosive political trials of the twentieth century — the Hiss-Chambers affair — tore through American public life like a thunderbolt, leaving behind...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMelbourne's most storied technical institution comes to life in The Tech: A Centenary History of the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, a richly detailed...

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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt a pivotal moment in Australia's constitutional history, Individual and Democratic Rights stands as a landmark document that...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodNestled in the heart of Melbourne's northern suburbs, Yarra Yarra Golf Club stands as one of Australia's most storied and prestigious golfing institutions —...