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New Ways In An Ancient Land: Australia From Penal Colony To Prosperous Nation 1778 To 1900

New Ways In An Ancient Land: Australia From Penal Colony To Prosperous Nation 1778 To 1900

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Author: Phillips, Valmai; Drury, Susan; Latta, David; Smith, Ruth GurnaniBinding: HardbackPublished: Bay Books, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book provides an illustrated account of the development of...
The Golden Calm: An English Lady's Life In Moghal Delhi

The Golden Calm: An English Lady's Life In Moghal Delhi

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Author: M.M. KayeBinding: HardbackPublished: Viking Press, 1980Condition:Book: FairJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThe historical narrative The Golden Calm: An English Lady's Life In Moghal Delhi chronicles the...
A Richer Dust: Echoes From An Edwardian Album

A Richer Dust: Echoes From An Edwardian Album

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Author: Colin GordonBinding: HardbackPublished: Elm Tree Books, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsA Richer Dust: Echoes From An Edwardian Album chronicles the lives and times of...
Mother: A Novel In Two Parts

Mother: A Novel In Two Parts

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Author: M. GorkyBinding: HardbackPublished: Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1950Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Worn boards with faded spine and bumping on corners. Worn DJ within mylar....
The Princess Of Siberia: The Story Of Maria Volkonsky And The Decembrist Exiles

The Princess Of Siberia: The Story Of Maria Volkonsky And The Decembrist Exiles

$25.00 AUD
Author: Christine SutherlandBinding: HardbackPublished: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Light foxing on book block. This compelling historical biography, The Princess...
Darkness Over Europe: First-Person Accounts Of Life In Europe During The War Years 1939-1945

Darkness Over Europe: First-Person Accounts Of Life In Europe During The War Years 1939-1945

$30.00 AUD
Author: Tony MarchBinding: HardbackPublished: Rand McNally, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsDarkness Over Europe: First-Person Accounts Of Life In Europe During The War Years 1939-1945 compiles a poignant...
The Marne: The Story Of A Battle That Saved Paris And Marked A Turning Point Of World War I

The Marne: The Story Of A Battle That Saved Paris And Marked A Turning Point Of World War I

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Author: Georges BlondBinding: HardbackPublished: Stackpole Books, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsGeorges Blond's The Marne chronicles the pivotal World War I engagement that dramatically altered the course of...
Beyond The Rhine: A Screaming Eagle In Germany

Beyond The Rhine: A Screaming Eagle In Germany

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Author: Donald R. BurgettBinding: HardbackPublished: Presidio Press, 2001Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsDonald R. Burgett's Beyond The Rhine: A Screaming Eagle In Germany chronicles the harrowing experiences of...
Black Troops, White Commanders, And Freedmen During The Civil War (SIGNED)

Black Troops, White Commanders, And Freedmen During The Civil War (SIGNED)

$100.00 AUD
Author: Howard C. WestwoodBinding: HardbackPublished: Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. DJ protected within mylar. Black Troops, White Commanders,...
Forged In Battle: The Civil War Alliance Of Black Soldiers And White Officers

Forged In Battle: The Civil War Alliance Of Black Soldiers And White Officers

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Author: Joseph T GlatthaarBinding: HardbackPublished: Free Press , 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: DJ repaired with tape. Joseph T. Glatthaar's Forged In Battle: The Civil War...
Hearts Of Fire: Great Women Of American Lore And Legend

Hearts Of Fire: Great Women Of American Lore And Legend

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Author: Kemp BattleBinding: HardbackPublished: Guild America Books, New York, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling work chronicles the extraordinary lives of remarkable women who shaped American history...
The Life And Times Of C.J. Dennis

The Life And Times Of C.J. Dennis

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Author: Alec H. ChisholmBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1982Condition:Book: FairJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography chronicles the fascinating existence of C.J. Dennis, an iconic Australian poet...
Of America East & West: Selections From The Writings Of Paul Horgan (SIGNED)

Of America East & West: Selections From The Writings Of Paul Horgan (SIGNED)

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Author: Paul Horgan; Introduction by Henry Steele CommagerBinding: HardbackPublished: Farrar Straus Giroux, New York, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Loose plate inscribed by the author...
Representing The Republic: Mapping The United States, 1600-1900

Representing The Republic: Mapping The United States, 1600-1900

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Author: John Rennie ShortBinding: HardbackPublished: Reaktion Books, 2001Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light foxing on book block. This scholarly work chronicles the intricate relationship...
In Pursuit Of Reason: The Life Of Thomas Jefferson

In Pursuit Of Reason: The Life Of Thomas Jefferson

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Author: Noble E. Cunningham, Jr.Binding: HardbackPublished: Louisiana State University Press, Baton Rouge, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn In Pursuit Of Reason: The Life Of Thomas Jefferson, Noble...
American Statesmen On Slavery And The Negro

American Statesmen On Slavery And The Negro

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Author: Nathaniel Weyl And William MarinaBinding: HardbackPublished: Arlington House, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical analysis, American Statesmen On Slavery And The Negro, meticulously chronicles the complex...
Leon Trotsky: A Major New Biography On The Centennial Of His Birth

Leon Trotsky: A Major New Biography On The Centennial Of His Birth

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Author: Ronald SegalBinding: HardbackPublished: Pantheon Books, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Small cut on fep.This compelling historical biography chronicles the tumultuous life and enduring legacy of...
The Concise Oxford History Of Music

The Concise Oxford History Of Music

$15.00 AUD
Author: Gerald AbrahamBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative volume chronicles the evolution of Western music from its earliest origins to the modern...
World Of Our Fathers: The Journey Of The East European Jews To America And The Life They Found And Made

World Of Our Fathers: The Journey Of The East European Jews To America And The Life They Found And Made

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Author: Irving HoweBinding: HardbackPublished: MONTECELLO EDITIONS - BCE, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsWorld Of Our Fathers: The Journey Of The East European Jews To America And The...
Remembering Slavery: African Americans Talk About Their Personal Experiences Of Slavery And Emancipation

Remembering Slavery: African Americans Talk About Their Personal Experiences Of Slavery And Emancipation

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Author: Ira Berlin, Marc Favreau, Steven F. MillerBinding: HardbackPublished: New York-Washington, New Press-Library of Congress, 1998Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsRemembering Slavery: African Americans Talk About Their Personal...
From The Silent Earth: The Greek Bronze Age

From The Silent Earth: The Greek Bronze Age

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Author: Joseph AlsopBinding: HardbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsFrom The Silent Earth: The Greek Bronze Age presents a compelling historical account of a pivotal...
Louis XIV

Louis XIV

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Author: François BlucheBinding: HardbackPublished: Franklin Watts, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsFrançois Bluche's authoritative biography, Louis XIV, chronicles the life and reign of France's Sun King, presenting a...
Nothing But Freedom: Emancipation And Its Legacy

Nothing But Freedom: Emancipation And Its Legacy

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Author: Eric FonerBinding: HardbackPublished: Louisiana State University Press, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis seminal work of American history, Nothing But Freedom: Emancipation And Its Legacy, chronicles the...
The World Of The Huns: Studies In Their History And Culture

The World Of The Huns: Studies In Their History And Culture

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Author: Otto J. Maenchen-HelfenBinding: HardbackPublished: University of California Press, Berkeley, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markings'The World Of The Huns: Studies In Their History...
Garibaldi And His Enemies: The Clash Of Arms And Personalities In The Making Of Italy

Garibaldi And His Enemies: The Clash Of Arms And Personalities In The Making Of Italy

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Author: Christopher HibbertBinding: HardbackPublished: by Little, Brown and Company, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsGaribaldi And His Enemies: The Clash Of Arms And Personalities In The Making Of...
Charles Davis: 150 Years

Charles Davis: 150 Years

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Author: Alison AlexanderBinding: HardbackPublished: Harris Scarfe Holdings, 1998Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor indentations to DJ. Light denting to spine of board. Pages in good condition,...
Australia Comes Of Age: Rebellion, Independence, War And The Worker

Australia Comes Of Age: Rebellion, Independence, War And The Worker

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Author: Brenda PittardBinding: HardbackPublished: BAY BOOKS, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAustralia Comes Of Age: Rebellion, Independence, War And The Worker chronicles the formative years of a nation,...
The Folklore Of The Sea

The Folklore Of The Sea

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Author: Margaret BakerBinding: HardbackPublished: David & Charles, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe Folklore Of The Sea chronicles a fascinating array of myths, legends, and superstitions that have...
The Rehearsal: Australians At War In The Sudan 1885

The Rehearsal: Australians At War In The Sudan 1885

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Author: K.S. InglisBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby Adelaide, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThe Rehearsal: Australians At War In The Sudan 1885 by K.S. Inglis chronicles a pivotal, yet often...
Australia And The Pacific War

Australia And The Pacific War

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Author: Michael AndrewsBinding: HardbackPublished: Dreamweaver Books, Sydney, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerAustralia And The Pacific War chronicles the pivotal role Australia played in the tumultuous events of...
The Transportation Of Convicts To Australia

The Transportation Of Convicts To Australia

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Author: Dr. L. L. RobsonBinding: PaperbackPublished: National Trust of Australia (Victoria), 1982Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Chipped and worn cover. Creased...
Life In The Bush

Life In The Bush

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Author: Katharine KirklandBinding: PaperbackPublished: Kenneth W. Mackenzie, 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis historical memoir presents a vivid firsthand account of colonial...
Australia! Australia! The Pioneer Years: A Pictorial History

Australia! Australia! The Pioneer Years: A Pictorial History

$20.00 AUD
Author: R.M. YoungerBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby., 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight tears to back of DJ and some bumps.This compelling pictorial history,...
Turing's Cathedral

Turing's Cathedral

$70.00 AUD
Author: George DysonBinding: HardbackPublished: Pantheon., 2012Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Remainder markCondition remarks: Small remainder mark to tail, some minor markings to top-edge.It is possible to invent a single...
Port Line

Port Line

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Author: Captain A. G. RussellBinding: HardbackPublished: Privately printed, London, 1985Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsPort Line chronicles the rich history of a prominent British...
Wurley & Wommera: Aboriginal Life And Craft

Wurley & Wommera: Aboriginal Life And Craft

$30.00 AUD
Author: Janet MathewsBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1977Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsJanet Mathews's Wurley & Wommera: Aboriginal Life And Craft presents a meticulous account of the traditional existence...
The Physicists: A Generation That Changed The World

The Physicists: A Generation That Changed The World

$40.00 AUD
Author: C.P. SnowBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan., 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor bumps to DJ, slight foxing to top-edge...
Portraits Of 'Western' 4-6-0S: Saints Stars Castles Kings Halls Granges Manors Counties

Portraits Of 'Western' 4-6-0S: Saints Stars Castles Kings Halls Granges Manors Counties

$20.00 AUD
Author: Bryan Holden & Kenneth H. LeechBinding: HardbackPublished: Moorland Publishing Company Limited, UK, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive volume chronicles the iconic Western 4-6-0...
Speed Records On Britain's Railways: A Chronicle Of The Steam Era

Speed Records On Britain's Railways: A Chronicle Of The Steam Era

$15.00 AUD
Author: O.S. NockBinding: HardbackPublished: David & Charles, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsSpeed Records On Britain's Railways: A Chronicle Of The Steam Era presents a meticulous account of...
Captain Cook: His Artists • His Voyages

Captain Cook: His Artists • His Voyages

$15.00 AUD
Author: Jim Fagan (Editor)Binding: HardbackPublished: Australian Consolidated Press, 1970Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some foxing to DJ, board and pages...
Famous Australian Sports Pictures

Famous Australian Sports Pictures

$15.00 AUD
Author: Jack Wilkinson (compilation)Binding: HardbackPublished: Currey O'Neil Ross, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling volume chronicles the most iconic visual moments in Australian...
The Memoirs Of Richard Nixon

The Memoirs Of Richard Nixon

$25.00 AUD
Author: Richard NixonBinding: HardbackPublished: MacMillan Company of Australia, 1978Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded DJ with wear and markings to...
You Shouldn't Have Joined. General Sir Peter Cosgrove. A Memoir

You Shouldn't Have Joined. General Sir Peter Cosgrove. A Memoir

$40.00 AUD
Author: General Sir Peter CosgroveBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen & Unwin, 2020Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Some wear markings to DJ. Minor denting to spine of board....
Portraits Of 'Kings'

Portraits Of 'Kings'

$15.00 AUD
Author: Bryan Holden & Kenneth H. LeechBinding: HardbackPublished: Moorland Publishing Co. Ltd. with Barbryn Press, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsPortraits Of 'Kings'...
Gwr Two Cylinder 4-6-0S And 2-6-0S

Gwr Two Cylinder 4-6-0S And 2-6-0S

$15.00 AUD
Author: Rodger BradleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Guild Publishing, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsGwr Two Cylinder 4-6-0S And 2-6-0S by Rodger Bradley presents a comprehensive study of specific Great Western...
History Of Ballarat: Revised Edition

History Of Ballarat: Revised Edition

$60.00 AUD
Author: W.B. WithersBinding: HardbackPublished: Queensberry Hill Press, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Fold-out maps intact. This comprehensive historical account, History Of Ballarat:...
The Blockade Busters

The Blockade Busters

$20.00 AUD
Author: Ralph BarkerBinding: HardbackPublished: Chatto and Windus, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe Blockade Busters chronicles the extraordinary and perilous missions undertaken by brave individuals to defy naval...
Peter Carl Faberge: Goldsmith And Jeweller To The Russian Imperial Court

Peter Carl Faberge: Goldsmith And Jeweller To The Russian Imperial Court

$35.00 AUD
Author: Henry Charles BainbridgeBinding: HardbackPublished: Spring Books, 1966Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Fading and wear markings to DJ. Some small...