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The Edwardian Lady: The Story Of Edith Holden

The Edwardian Lady: The Story Of Edith Holden

$20.00 AUD
Author: Ina TaylorBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph/Webb & Bower, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis captivating biography chronicles the remarkable life of Edith Holden, a celebrated Edwardian artist and...
Fixed In Time: Photographs From Another Australia 1900 – 1939

Fixed In Time: Photographs From Another Australia 1900 – 1939

$20.00 AUD
Author: Phillip DerrimanBinding: HardbackPublished: John Fairfax Marketing, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded back, front and spine of DJ. Light chipping to spine and edges of...
Australian Pioneer Women

Australian Pioneer Women

$20.00 AUD
Author: Eve PownallBinding: HardbackPublished: Lloyd O'Neill, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded DJ spine. Light denting and discolouration to spine of board. Pages yellowing. All text...
A History Of Croydon

A History Of Croydon

$20.00 AUD
Author: Muriel Mc GivernBinding: PaperbackPublished: by the Author, 1976Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA compelling work of local history, A History Of...
A Biblical Herbal (SIGNED)

A Biblical Herbal (SIGNED)

$60.00 AUD
Author: Blair Montague-DrakeBinding: HardbackPublished: Earth Images, Australia, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: SignedA Biblical Herbal presents a comprehensive study of the flora referenced throughout sacred texts. This authoritative volume...
Roving Commissions 42: Royal Cruising Club Journal 2001

Roving Commissions 42: Royal Cruising Club Journal 2001

$15.00 AUD
Author: Christopher Copson (Editor)Binding: HardbackPublished: The Royal Cruising Club, 2001Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling nautical annual presents a collection of firsthand accounts from seasoned mariners, detailing...
Happy Families

Happy Families

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Author: Ghislain De DiesbachBinding: HardbackPublished: Chapman & Hall London, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsHappy Families presents a sharp and satirical portrait of European aristocracy in...
Seven Seasons

Seven Seasons

$35.00 AUD
Author: Peter ForbathBinding: HardbackPublished: Atheneum, NY, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsSeven Seasons chronicles the intricate journey of a protagonist navigating the ebb and flow of life's most...
White Coolies

White Coolies

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Author: Betty JeffreyBinding: HardbackPublished: ANGUS AND ROBERTSON, 1958Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: DJ - Heavy loss at the front and split at rear joint. This poignant memoir chronicles...
The Last Shall Be First: The Story Of John Lobb Bootmakers

The Last Shall Be First: The Story Of John Lobb Bootmakers

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Author: Brian DobbsBinding: HardbackPublished: Elm Tree Books, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical narrative chronicles the remarkable journey of a company synonymous with bespoke footwear. It...
Flesh And Blood: A History Of The Cannibal Complex

Flesh And Blood: A History Of The Cannibal Complex

$35.00 AUD
Author: Reay TannahillBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the multifaceted phenomenon of cannibalism across various cultures and eras. It uncovers...
Boswell's Clap And Other Essays: Medical Analyses Of Literary Men's Afflictions

Boswell's Clap And Other Essays: Medical Analyses Of Literary Men's Afflictions

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Author: William B. Ober, M.D.Binding: HardbackPublished: Southern Illinois University Press; Feffer & Simons, Inc., 1979Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsBoswell's...
The European Peopling Of Australasia: A Demographic History 1788 - 1988

The European Peopling Of Australasia: A Demographic History 1788 - 1988

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Author: W. D. BorrieBinding: PaperbackPublished: Australian National University, 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis academic work presents a comprehensive analysis of the...
To Sail Beyond The Sunset: Natural History In Australia 1699-1829

To Sail Beyond The Sunset: Natural History In Australia 1699-1829

$20.00 AUD
Author: C.M. FinneyBinding: HardbackPublished: RIGBY, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, To Sail Beyond The Sunset: Natural History In Australia 1699-1829, chronicles the early European...
Dream And Disillusion: A Search For Australian Cultural Identity

Dream And Disillusion: A Search For Australian Cultural Identity

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Author: David WalkerBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian National University Press, 1976Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Reading copy with markingsDream And Disillusion: A Search For Australian Cultural Identity by David Walker presents...
The Crucible Of Race: Black-White Relations In The American South Since Emancipation

The Crucible Of Race: Black-White Relations In The American South Since Emancipation

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Author: Joel WilliamsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis historical work meticulously chronicles the complex and often brutal evolution of Black-White relations in...
The Rise And Fall Of The Luftwaffe: The Life Of Field Marshal Erhard Milch

The Rise And Fall Of The Luftwaffe: The Life Of Field Marshal Erhard Milch

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Author: David IrvingBinding: HardbackPublished: Little, Brown and Company, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Wear and discolouration to DJ. Chipping and...
The Remote Aborigines: Aboriginal Policy And Practice Volume III

The Remote Aborigines: Aboriginal Policy And Practice Volume III

$50.00 AUD
Author: C.D. RowleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian National University Press, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: Faded DJ, particularly spine. Some...
John Button: As It Happened

John Button: As It Happened

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Author: John ButtonBinding: HardbackPublished: Text Publishing Company, Australia, 1998Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling autobiography chronicles the distinguished career of a significant figure in Australian politics, presenting...
History Of Music

History Of Music

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Author: Allen PercivalBinding: HardbackPublished: The English Universities Press, London, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsAllen Percival's History Of Music presents a comprehensive overview of musical development across various...
The Murderers Among Us

The Murderers Among Us

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Author: Simon WiesenthalBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Discolouration to cream DJ. Chipping and some rips...
Noel Coward And His Friends

Noel Coward And His Friends

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Author: Cole Lesley, Graham Payn & Sheridan MorleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis biographical account chronicles the vibrant life and...
Singa: The Lion Of Malaya

Singa: The Lion Of Malaya

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Author: Gurchan SinghBinding: HardbackPublished: Eastview Productions, 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Wear and discolouration to white DJ. Chipping and rips...
Land Of A Thousand Sorrows: The Australian Prison Journal, 1840-1842, Of The Exiled Canadien, Basile-Maurice Lepailleur

Land Of A Thousand Sorrows: The Australian Prison Journal, 1840-1842, Of The Exiled Canadien, Basile-Maurice Lepailleur

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Author: F. Murray Greenwood (editor)Binding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Discolouration to cream DJ. Some minor rips to...
Hollywood Revisited: A 50th Anniversary Celebration

Hollywood Revisited: A 50th Anniversary Celebration

$25.00 AUD
Author: Sheilah GrahamBinding: HardbackPublished: St Martins Press, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis captivating non-fiction work, Hollywood Revisited: A 50Th Anniversary Celebration, chronicles the golden age of cinema...
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, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Wear to board. Faded board spine with chip to same. Light tanning to block. Pages...
The Illustrated Story Of Crime

The Illustrated Story Of Crime

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Author: Edgar LustgartenBinding: HardbackPublished: Follett Press, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThe Illustrated Story Of Crime presents a compelling historical overview of criminal acts and their...
A Century Of Industrial And Automotive Progress: Scania - 100 Years

A Century Of Industrial And Automotive Progress: Scania - 100 Years

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Author: Kaj Sandell and Bo Streiffert (editors)Binding: HardbackPublished: Saab-Scania AB, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Wear to DJ with some chipping and...
The History Of The Christmas Card

The History Of The Christmas Card

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Author: George BudayBinding: HardbackPublished: Spring Books, 1965Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis comprehensive historical account chronicles the fascinating origins and development of the Christmas...
Australians And Egypt: 1914-1919

Australians And Egypt: 1914-1919

$30.00 AUD
Author: Suzanne BruggerBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Faded and chipped DJ spine. Board in good...
White Limbo: The 1St Australian Climb Of Mt Everest

White Limbo: The 1St Australian Climb Of Mt Everest

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Author: Lincoln HallBinding: HardbackPublished: Weldons, McMahons Point, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis gripping non-fiction account chronicles the monumental achievement of the first Australian team to conquer the...
The Spectacle Of Empire

The Spectacle Of Empire

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Author: Jan MorrisBinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical account chronicles the grandeur and complexities of the British Empire, presenting...
English Costume: From The Second Century, B.C. To 1960

English Costume: From The Second Century, B.C. To 1960

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Author: Doreen YarwoodBinding: HardbackPublished: B. T. Batsford, 1964Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerA comprehensive historical account meticulously chronicles the evolution of attire...
Alistair Cooke's America

Alistair Cooke's America

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Author: Alistair CookeBinding: HardbackPublished: BBC , 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling non-fiction work chronicles the vast and varied landscape of the United States through the keen...
800,000,000: The Real China

800,000,000: The Real China

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Author: Ross TerrillBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis insightful non-fiction work presents a comprehensive look at China during a pivotal period, offering...
History Of Milton Keynes And District. Volume 1 - To 1830

History Of Milton Keynes And District. Volume 1 - To 1830

$15.00 AUD
Author: Sir Frank MarkhamBinding: HardbackPublished: White Crescent Press, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHistory Of Milton Keynes And District chronicles the foundational events and subsequent development of this...
The Speakers

The Speakers

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Author: P. W. K. StoneBinding: HardbackPublished: Scolar Press, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis academic work meticulously chronicles the complex evolution of William Shakespeare's King Lear,...
The Age Of Improvement: A History Of England

The Age Of Improvement: A History Of England

$15.00 AUD
Author: Asa BriggsBinding: HardbackPublished: Longman, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis seminal work of historical scholarship presents a comprehensive account of a pivotal era in British...
The Australian Stage: A Documentary History

The Australian Stage: A Documentary History

$20.00 AUD
Author: Harold Love (editor)Binding: HardbackPublished: New South Wales University Press, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Wear and rips to DJ. Some chipping...
Aborigines In Colonial Society

Aborigines In Colonial Society

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Author: Jean WoolmingtonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Cassell, Australia, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA scholarly work, Aborigines In Colonial Society chronicles the...
The Land Of The Kulin: Discovering The Lost Landscape And The First People Of Port Phillip

The Land Of The Kulin: Discovering The Lost Landscape And The First People Of Port Phillip

$25.00 AUD
Author: Gary PreslandBinding: PaperbackPublished: McPhee Gribble / Penguin Books, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling historical account chronicles the ancient landscape...
Lords Of The Ring: A History Of Prize-Fighting In Australia

Lords Of The Ring: A History Of Prize-Fighting In Australia

$20.00 AUD
Author: Peter CorrisBinding: PaperbackPublished: Cassell Australia, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageLords Of The Ring by Peter Corris chronicles the brutal and...
Race Politics In Australia: Aborigines, Politics And Law

Race Politics In Australia: Aborigines, Politics And Law

$20.00 AUD
Author: Colin TatzBinding: PaperbackPublished: Armidale; University of New England Publishing Unit;, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis academic work, Race Politics In...
Phillip Of Australia: An Account Of The Settlement At Sydney Cove

Phillip Of Australia: An Account Of The Settlement At Sydney Cove

$15.00 AUD
Author: M. Barnard EldershawBinding: PaperbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imagePhillip Of Australia: An Account Of The Settlement...
Philip Geeves' Sydney

Philip Geeves' Sydney

$20.00 AUD
Author: Philip GeevesBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Worn, faded and chipped DJ with some water...
Cultural Atlas Of Russia And The Soviet Union

Cultural Atlas Of Russia And The Soviet Union

$20.00 AUD
Author: Robin Milner-Gulland with Nikolai DejevskyBinding: HardbackPublished: Equinox, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light wear to DJ. Board and pages in good conditionThis comprehensive cultural atlas...
What Did Happen To The Aborigines Of Victoria Volume 1: The Kurnai Of Gippsland

What Did Happen To The Aborigines Of Victoria Volume 1: The Kurnai Of Gippsland

$350.00 AUD
Author: Phillip Pepper With Tess De AraugoBinding: HardbackPublished: Hyland House, South Yarra, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the profound impact of European settlement on...
Modern Lives: Sixteen True Stories of Change and Creativity

Modern Lives: Sixteen True Stories of Change and Creativity

$703.00 AUD$110.00 AUD
From the ruins of war to the rise of digital empires, Modern Lives gathers sixteen remarkable true stories of people who have helped shape — or been transformed by —...