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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: The Presidential Portfolio - History as Told
The Kennedy Presidency, and his role in the history of a turbulent time, told through fast-paced narrative and illustrated with documents, photographs, artifacts, and audio recordings exclusive to the John...
The Portrait Of A General
$20.00 AUD
Author: John ColvilleBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Russell Publishing Ltd, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe historical biography The Portrait Of A General by John Colville presents a compelling account...
Europe In Renaissance And Reformation
$50.00 AUD
Author: S. Harrison ThomsonBinding: HardbackPublished: London : R. Hart-Davis, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work chronicles the profound transformations that reshaped the European continent during the...
The Last 100 Days: The Tumultuous and Controversial Story of the Final Days of World War II in Europe
$20.00 AUD
Author: John TolandBinding: HardbackPublished: Arthur Barker, London , 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsJohn Toland's monumental work, The Last 100 Days, chronicles the dramatic and often contentious conclusion...
Come to Dazzle: Sarah Bernhardt's Australian Tour
The Divine Sarah, recognised as the world's greatest actress, is at the centre of this book, but the story it tells is much wider. Corille Fraser's lively writing and her...
A Year To Remember: A Reminiscence Of 1931
$15.00 AUD
Author: Alec WaughBinding: HardbackPublished: RU, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA Year To Remember: A Reminiscence Of 1931 chronicles a pivotal year through the eyes of a keen...
The Life And Times Of Johann Sebastian Bach
$15.00 AUD
Author: Hendrik Willem Van LoonBinding: HardbackPublished: G.G. Harrap & Co. Ltd, 1947Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerA richly illustrated biographical...
Medieval Papalism: The Political Theories Of The Medieval Canonists
$60.00 AUD
Author: Walter UllmannBinding: HardbackPublished: London : Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1949Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerWalter Ullmann's Medieval Papalism: The Political Theories...
The Growth Of The Manor
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Author: Sir Paul VinogradoffBinding: HardbackPublished: London : George Allen and Unwin, 1951Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis seminal work, The Growth Of The Manor,...
Sparta: The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Superpower
Sparta - its legendary warriors and steadfast resilience are famous throughout the world as a model for toughness, justice and masculinity. The Spartans' reputation as fighters is matched only by...
Milena and Margarete: A Love Story in Ravensbruck: The Nazi's
From the moment they met in 1940 in Ravensbruck concentration camp, Milena Jesenska and Margarete Buber-Neumann were inseparable. Czech Milena was Kafka's first translator and epistolary lover, and a journalist...
Antigone Rising: The Subversive Power of the Ancient Myths
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A witty, inspiring reckoning with the ancient Greek and Roman myths and their legacy, from what they can illuminate about #MeToo to the radical imagery of Beyonce . The picture...
Dances Of Death: The Group Theatre Of London In The Thirties
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Author: Michael SidnellBinding: HardbackPublished: Faber and Faber, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsDances Of Death: The Group Theatre Of London In The Thirties chronicles the influential and...
Lost Treasures Of Britain: Five Centuries Of Creation And Destruction
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Author: Roy StrongBinding: HardbackPublished: The {enguin Group/ Viking., 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markings-
A Lexicon Of Cadet Language: Royal Military College Duntroon In The Period 1983 To 1985
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Author: Bruce MooreBinding: PaperbackPublished: National Library of Australia., 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight foxing to pages and some bumps to corners.A Lexicon Of...
Inventing The Middle Ages: The Lives, Works, And Ideas Of The Great Medievalists Of The Twentieth Century
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Author: Norman F. CantorBinding: HardbackPublished: The Legal Classics Library, 2016Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work chronicles the intellectual history behind...
Lieber's Code And The Law Of War
$120.00 AUD
Author: Richard Shelly HartiganBinding: HardbackPublished: Legal Classics Library, 1995Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work chronicles the origins and impact of...
Remember Pearl Harbor!: Revised Edition
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Author: Blake ClarkBinding: PaperbackPublished: Mutual Publishing, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling historical account, Remember Pearl Harbor!: Revised Edition, chronicles the...
Adolf Hitler
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Author: Maurice E. KellyBinding: HardbackPublished: Universal Books Ltd, 1111Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical biography Adolf Hitler chronicles the rise and fall of one of the 20th...
The Long Revolution
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Raymond Williams was one of the world's leading cultural critics. With this book, Williams brilliantly documents the exciting birth of the popular press, and explores the growth of the reading...
Lenin's Embalmers
In 1924 Lenin, the founder of the Soviet Union, died and, at Stalin s instigation, his body was mummified and put on display. Ilya Zbarsky s father Boris was one...
Shakespeare and the Resistance: The Earl of Southampton, the Essex
The 1590s were black years for England. The queen was old, the succession unclear, and the treasury empty after decades of war. Amid the rising tension, William Shakespeare published a...
Queen Victoria's Matchmaking: The Royal Marriages That Shaped Europe
A captivating exploration of the role in which Queen Victoria exerted the most international power and influence: as a matchmaking grandmother. As her reign approached its sixth decade, Queen Victoria's...
The Betrayal of the Duchess: The Scandal That Unmade the Bourbon
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Fighting to reclaim the French crown for the Bourbons, the duchesse de Berry faces betrayal at the hands of one of her closest advisors in this dramatic history of power...
Prehistory To Politics: John Mulvaney, The Humanities and the Public
Explores the role of the public intellectual by examining the life and work of John Mulvaney, one of Australia's foremost prehistorians. Who are public intellectuals? Why do they matter? What...
Nelson Mandela: A Biography
Sentenced to life imprisonment on Robben Island for his part in organizing armed rebellion against South Africa's white rulers, Nelson Mandela stayed faithful to his goal of a peaceful, non-racial...
Kings & Queens Of England
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Author: Alan PalmerBinding: HardbackPublished: Octopus Books, 1976Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive historical account chronicles the fascinating lineage of England's rulers, from the earliest Anglo-Saxon kings to...
War Powers Under The Constitution Of The United States
$110.00 AUD
Author: William WhitingBinding: HardbackPublished: The Legal Classics Library, 1997Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis seminal work, War Powers Under The Constitution Of...
Apokrimata: Decisions Of Septimius Severus On Legal Matters
$120.00 AUD
Author: William Linn Westermann And A. Arthur SchillerBinding: HardbackPublished: The Legal Classics Library, New York, 1999Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly...
The Death of Hitler: The Final Word
On April 30, 1945, Hitler committed suicide in his bunker as the Red Army closed in on Berlin. Within four days the Soviets had recovered his body. But the truth...
Khyber: The Story Of The North West Frontier
$40.00 AUD
Author: Charles MillerBinding: HardbackPublished: Macdonald and Jane's., 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCharles Miller's Khyber: The Story Of The North West Frontier chronicles the tumultuous history of...
The Rise Of The West: A History Of The Human Community
$90.00 AUD
Author: William McneillBinding: HardbackPublished: Gryphon Editions, Inc., 1989Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe monumental The Rise Of The West presents a sweeping...
Classic Art: An Introduction To The Italian Renaissance
$15.00 AUD
Author: Heinrich WolfflinBinding: PaperbackPublished: Phaidon Press., 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Discoloured cover due to age.This seminal...
La Pittura Di Storia Dell'OttocentoaItaliano
$25.00 AUD
Author: Giuseppe Mare AmoreBinding: HardbackPublished: Fratelli Fabbri Editori, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: ITALIAN TEXT ONLY.Historian Giuseppe Mare Amore presents a comprehensive analysis of historical painting...
A Distant View Of The Vatican
$40.00 AUD
Author: Alfred StirlingBinding: HardbackPublished: The Hawthorn Press, Melbourne, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis work presents an insightful historical and political analysis of the Vatican, offering a unique...
Ireland And Britain 1170-1450
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Author: Robin FrameBinding: HardbackPublished: THE HAMBLEDON PRESS, 1998Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIreland And Britain 1170-1450 chronicles the intricate and often tumultuous relationship between these two islands during a pivotal...
Glide Path
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Author: Arthur C. ClarkeBinding: HardbackPublished: SIDGWICK & JACKSON, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Book and DJ in excellent condition except for heavy foxing along the...
Catalina Then And Now
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Author: W. Somerset MaughamBinding: HardbackPublished: HERON BOOKS, LONDON, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsW. Somerset Maugham casts his keen, dispassionate eye upon Catalina Island, that isolated crescent off the California...
Orbital Futures: Selected Documents In Air Force Space History Volume 1
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Author: David N. SpiresBinding: HardbackPublished: Peterson AFB, CO: U.S. Air Force, . 1st ed. Hardcover. pages, 2004Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive historical...
Happy Families: Growing Up In The Eighteenth And Nineteenth Centuries
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Author: Jean LathamBinding: HardbackPublished: A. and C. Black, London, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis historical account, Happy Families: Growing Up In The Eighteenth And Nineteenth...
Piercing The Reich: The Penetration of Nazi Germany by OSS Agents during World War II
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Author: Joseph PersicoBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, London , 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the clandestine operations and strategic intelligence efforts that sought...
My Mystery Ships
$60.00 AUD
Author: Admiral CampbellBinding: HardbackPublished: HODDER AND STOUGHTON, LONDON, 1929Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsMy Mystery Ships by Admiral Campbell chronicles the clandestine...
Scarlet And Black: A Chronicle Of The Nineteenth Century
$25.00 AUD
Author: StendhalBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: WornPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsStendhal's masterful novel, Scarlet And Black, chronicles the fervent ambitions of Julien Sorel, a young man determined to...
Die »Nürnberger Gesetze« Oder Die Verwaltung Des Rassenwahns 1933-1945
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Author: Wolfgang BenzBinding: HardbackPublished: Ferdinand Schöningh, 2002Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsNOTE THIS BOOK IS IN GERMAN. This historical analysis chronicles the chilling legislative framework that codified racial discrimination...
Elizabethan England
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Author: Peter LaneBinding: HardbackPublished: Batsford Academic and Educational Ltd, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imagePeter Lane's Elizabethan England chronicles a pivotal era...
The Young Freud: The Origins Of Psychoanalysis In Late Nineteenth-Century Viennese Culture
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Author: Billa ZanusoBinding: HardbackPublished: Basil Blackwell, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe scholarly work The Young Freud: The Origins Of Psychoanalysis In Late Nineteenth-Century Viennese Culture chronicles the formative...