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Ray Parkin's Odyssey: Sailor, Artist, Writer, Prisoner Of War
$25.00 AUD
Author: Pattie WrightBinding: HardbackPublished: MacMillan Sydney, 2012Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tear to the bottom right corner of the DJ.The book chronicles the extraordinary life of Ray...
The Genius Figure In Antiquity And The Middle Ages
$30.00 AUD
Author: Jane Chance NitzscheBinding: HardbackPublished: Columbia University Press, 1975Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis academic work examines the concept of the genius figure across two pivotal historical...
The Sieve Of Time: The Memoirs Of Leni Riefenstahl
$45.00 AUD
Author: Leni RiefenstahlBinding: HardbackPublished: Quartet Books, 1992Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents the life story of Leni Riefenstahl, a prominent figure in cinematic history. Readers gain insight into...
A World At Arms: A Global History Of World War Ii
$15.00 AUD
Author: Gerhard L. WeinbergBinding: SoftbackPublished: Cambridge University Press, 1994Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a comprehensive account of World War II. It offers a detailed examination...
English Constitutional Conflicts Of The Seventeenth Century: 1603-1689
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Author: J. R. TannerBinding: SoftbackPublished: Cambridge University Press, 1966Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume meticulously examines the intricate constitutional struggles that shaped England during the seventeenth century....
English Social History: A Survey Of Six Centuries Chaucer To Queen Victoria
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Author: G. M. Trevelyan, O.M.Binding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green and Co., 1946Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: In good condition with slight foxing to extremities and small tear...
Garibaldi And The Thousand (May 1860)
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Author: George Macaulay TrevelyanBinding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green and Co., 1948Condition:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight foxing to extremities and tiny tear to DJThis historical account chronicles the pivotal...
Victoria's Italians 1900-45: An Exhibition Of Photographs And Documents
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Author: Maria Ercole, Ivano & TenceBinding: SoftbackPublished: Italian Historical Society, Carlton, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded cover. This book presents an exhibition of photographs and...
Caesar's Ghost! (SIGNED)
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Author: Robyn ArvierBinding: SoftbackPublished: Robyn Arvier, 2001Condition:Book: PoorJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Worn and faded cover with some creasing. Loose prelims. This compelling narrative recounts Maurie...
Australian Imperialism In The Pacific: The Expansionist Era 1820-1920
$55.00 AUD
Author: Roger C. ThompsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne; Melbourne University Press;, 1980Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account examines Australia's imperialistic endeavors within the Pacific region. The narrative focuses on...
Sky Saga: A Story Of Empire Airmen
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Author: Thomas WhiteBinding: SoftbackPublished: Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd., 1944Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Good for age. Worn and yellowed DJ. Epic story of Air Force...
Library Looking-Glass: A Personal Anthology
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Author: David CecilBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable London, 1966Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume compiles a diverse array of writings. It provides a unique lens through which to view literary...
The Elizabethan Renaissance: The Life Of The Society
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Author: A. L. RowseBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1971Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book examines the social fabric of the Elizabethan era. It details the daily lives, customs, and societal structures...
Essays Presented To Sir Lewis Namier
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Author: Richard Pares And A. J. P. TaylorBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan & Co Ltd, 1966Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume compiles a series of scholarly essays. The...
Cut Lunch Commando
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Author: Vere MoonBinding: SoftbackPublished: Vere Moon, 2011Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book was written by Vere Moon and tells of her wartime experiences in WWII.
The Spy Who Disappeared: Diary Of A Secret Mission To Russian Central Asia In 1918
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Author: Reginald Teague-JonesBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Cloth in good condition. DJ repaired with tape. This book presents a firsthand account of...
The Expansion Of England
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Author: J.R. SeeleyBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Chicago Press, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume presents a seminal work on the historical development of England. It examines the...
An Awkward Truth: The Bombing Of Darwin February 1942
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Author: Peter GroseBinding: SoftbackPublished: Allen & Unwin Sydney, 2009Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a comprehensive account of the bombing of Darwin in February 1942. It...
As You Were: A Cavalcade Of Events With The Australian Services From 1788 To 1947
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Author: -Binding: HardbackPublished: Australian War Memorial, 1947Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a comprehensive historical overview of the Australian military services. It chronicles significant events and...
The Terrible Secret: Suppression Of The Truth About Hitler's 'Final Solution'
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Author: Walter LaqueurBinding: HardbackPublished: Little Brown & Co, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Small cut on FEP. This book investigates the deliberate concealment of information surrounding...
The Phantom Major
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Author: Virginia CowlesBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1968Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: FEP missingMarkings: No markingsThe book recounts the compelling story of David Stirling, the founder of the Special Air Service (SAS)...
The Second World War (Six-Volume Set)
$350.00 AUD
Author: Winston S. ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1948Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Black cloths with bumping on corners and spines. Faded and worn DJ with...
Operation Snow: How a Soviet Mole in FDR's White House Triggered Pearl
Americans have long debated the cause of the December 7, 1941 bombing of Pearl Harbor. But despite the attention historians have paid to the bombing of Pearl Harbor, the truth...
Jack and Bobby
From their self-made, immigrant roots to their dramatic rise to the top of the American political hierarchy, no two brothers have captured the nations admiration or had as profound an...
I Must Belong Somewhere: An extraordinary family tale of survival
'An extraordinary family tale of survival' Sunday Times Jonathan Dean's great-grandfather, David Schapira, fled the Russian threat in Ukraine for Vienna in 1914. Blinded in the First World War, he...
Her Secret Service: The Forgotten Women of British Intelligence
'Groundbreaking' Sunday Times 'Beautifully written and elegiac . . . a masterpiece' Damien Lewis, Sunday Times bestselling author Since the inception of the Secret Service Bureau back in 1909, women...
Lusitania Story
The Lusitania Story is the complete story of this most famous ocean liner, told for the first time in a single volume. The Lusitania is today most remembered for controversy...
The Fighting Nation: Lord Kitchener and His Armies
The British Army was not highly regarded before World War I; the Kaiser was said to have called it "contemptible"; the French regarded it as a colonial police force with...
Who's Who in Tudor England
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Stackpole is pleased to introduce the final two installments in the Who's Who in British History series. Chronologically arranged and extensively indexed, these eight volumes are an indispensable guide to...
William Johnson's Natchez: The Ante-Bellum Diary of a Free Negro
The discovery in 1938 of the diary and personal papers of William Johnson ( ca. 1809-1851), a free Negro of Natchez, Mississippi, made possible the publication of this fascinating volume....
Military Mavericks: Extraordinary Men of Battle
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An absorbing study of heroes who broke the rules to turn a challenge into victory.
Austria in World War II: An Anglo-American Dilemma
Not only does Keyserlingk show that Great Britain and the US recognized the Anschluss both in fact and in law throughout the war, he also reveals the growing importance of...
Razor's Edge: The Unofficial History of the Falklands War
For five years before the Falklands War, Hugh Bicheno was one of the top British spies in Argentina. As such, he gathered hard, corroborated intelligence on Argentine intentions over the...
Our Mothers' War: American Women at Home and at the Front During World
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"Our women are serving actively in many ways in this war, and they are doing a grand job on both the fighting front and the home front." -- Eleanor Roosevelt,...
Russian Century: A Photojournalistic History of Russia in the
Over 300 photographs of Russia from 1894 to 1994, most of them previously unpublished, and very few seen before in the West, have been culled from dozens of archives, museums,...
Waging War in Waziristan: The British Struggle in the Land of Bin
Waziristan is a remote district of Pakistan populated by fiercely independent tribes who owe allegiance to no one and unite only to repel invaders or wage jihad. Its mountainous landscape...
Destined to Witness: Growing Up Black in Nazi Germany
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A great deal of Holocaust survival stories revolve around disguise--many Jews were forced into impersonation by the desperateness of their plight. Imagine if a person, by the accident of birth,...
The Nazi Officer's Wife: How One Jewish Woman Survived the Holocaust
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#1 New York Times Bestseller Edith Hahn was an outspoken young woman in Vienna when the Gestapo forced her into a ghetto and then into a slave labor camp. When...
Lincoln's Melancholy: How Depression Challenged a President and Fueled
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Drawing on seven years of his own research and the work of other esteemed Lincoln scholars, Shenk reveals how the sixteenth president harnessed his depression to fuel his astonishing success....
Please, Mister Postman
Alan Johnson's moving sequel to the Sunday Times bestseller, This Boy The award-winning autobiography from the British politician and author of the Sunday Times bestseller, This Boy. In July 1969,...
Empire Made: My Search for an Outlaw Uncle Who Vanished in British
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Lost in time for generations, the story of a 19th-century English gentleman in British India--a family mystery of love found and loyalties abandoned, finally brought to light In 1841, twenty-year-old...