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For Want Of The Golden City
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Author: Sacheverell SitwellBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, London, 1973Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsAutobiographical self-portrait that roams freely between his own life and Western culture.
Great Battles: Decisive conflicts that have shaped the world - from ancient times to the present day
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Author: Christer Jorgensen (Gen. ed.)Binding: HardbackPublished: Marks & Spencer, 2007Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book details decisive conflicts, these events have shaped the world from ancient...
Lady Blessington At Naples
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Author: Edith ClayBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis narrative recounts the life of Lady Blessington while she resided in Naples. Society regarded her...
The First A.I.F.: A Study Of Its Recruitment 1914-1918
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Author: L. L. RobsonBinding: SoftbackPublished: Melbourne U. P. Melbourne, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a detailed examination of the recruitment processes of the First...
This Intimate War: Gallipoli/Çanakkale 1915
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Author: Robyn RowlandBinding: SoftbackPublished: 5 Islands, 2015Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIt began with the Battle of Çanakkale and the defeat of the British navy. The...
Home Before The Leaves Fall
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Author: Leigh HayBinding: SoftbackPublished: Tales from the Treehouse, 2017Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis narrative follows a man in uniform, his experiences likely shaped by the...
Audrey Tennyson's Vice-Regal Days: The Australian Letters Of Audrey Lady Tennyson 1899-1903
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Author: Alexandra HasluckBinding: HardbackPublished: National Library of Australia, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAudrey Lady Tennyson's letters from Australia between 1899 and 1903 are compiled in this...
Preston Lands & People
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Author: H.W. ForsterBinding: HardbackPublished: Cheshire Melbourne, 1968Condition remarks:Book: Ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book examines the historical relationship between the land and its inhabitants. It provides...
Jim's Story: With The 37Th Battalion - A.I.F.
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Author: Mary ReddropBinding: HardbackPublished: Spectrum Publications, Melbourne, 1982Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis narrative recounts Jim's experiences with the 37th Battalion A.I.F. The pages contain stories...
A History Of The Lyceum Club (Melbourne)
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Author: Joan GillisonBinding: HardbackPublished: McKellar Press, 1975Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the history of the Lyceum Club in Melbourne. It details the...
The Origins Of Modern Science 1300-1800
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Author: Herbert ButterfieldBinding: HardbackPublished: G. Bell and Sons, London, 1962Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis revised and enlarged edition provides insights into the historical context of scientific...
An Amerikan Family: The Shakurs and the Nation They Created
A NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS' PICK An NPR Best Book of the Year * Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year Longlisted for the 2024 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence...
The Man Who Returned From The Dead
Hugh Glass was left to die. Attacked Whilst hunting in the fur-rich, Native American-held territory of the Upper Missouri River, Hugh Glass was attacked and mauled by a grizzly bear....
The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story
Jan and Antonina Zabinski were Polish Christian zookeepers horrified by Nazi racism, who managed to save over three hundred people. Yet their story has fallen between the seams of history....
Air War for Burma: The Third and Concluding Volume of The Bloody
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In his monumental work Bloody Shambles, Volume Two, Christopher Shores described in detail the British retreat out of Burma, culminating at the end of May 1942. The monsoon then brought...
Wearside Battalion: the 20th (service) Battalion of the Durham Light
The 20th (service) Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry (Wearside), were raised by local comittee in August 1915 becoming part of Kitcener's New Army. Early enlistments were sent to a tented...
Quagmire: Personal Stories from Iraq and Afghanistan
These personal responses to war in Iraq and Afghanistan have been selected from War, Literature & the Arts Journal to mark the thirtieth anniversary of its inaugural publication. In Quagmire...
Secret Agent, Unsung Hero: The Valour of Bruce Dowding
Young Australian teacher Bruce Dowding arrived in Paris in 1938, planning only to improve his understanding of French language and culture. Secret Agent, Unsung Hero draws on decades of research...
Blair
Rejecting the constraints of formal biography, Anthony Seldon has produced a profile of the Prime Minister that rewrites the bibliography of Blair studies. Focusing on the interplay between the key...
Dad's Maybe Book
Best-selling author Tim O'Brien shares wisdom from a life in letters, lessons learned in wartime, and the challenges, humour, and rewards of raising two sons. "We are all writing our...
A Backpack, A Bear, And Eight Crates Of Vodka, A
Lev Golinkin's memoir is the vivid, darkly comic, and poignant story of a young boy in the confusing and often chilling final decade of the Soviet Union. It's also the...
Mistress of Charlecote: Memoirs
The memoirs of Mary Elizabeth Williams, who became mistress of Charlecote Old Hall in 1823. She wrote this memoir for her grandchildren sixty years later, including anecdotes about some of...
World War One: A Short History
In World War One- A Short History, Norman Stone provides a terse, opinionated and wry short history of the First World War. In 1914 a new kind of war, and...
Hazard Spectrum: Life in The Danger Zone by the Fleet Air Arm's Top
' Nerve-shattering, enlightening and deeply moving' - JOHN NICHOL 'A powerful and compelling read' - ROWLAND WHITE On 5 December 2002, trainee pilot Nathan Gray walked away from an 'unsurvivable'...
Barcelona: A Thousand Years of the City's Past
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Hussars Horses & History: The Military Memoirs of Major-General John Strawson
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You'll Die in Singapore
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Ve Day - a Day to Remember
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Necessary Women: The Untold Story of Parliament's Working Women
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Saving Freud: A Life in Vienna and an Escape to Freedom in London
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Veterans: The Last Survivors of the Great War
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Montauban: Somme
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Demon in the Freezer
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Power and Place: The Political Consequences of King Edward VII
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Under Two Flags: Life Of General Sir Edward Spears
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Cupid and the King: Five Royal Paramours
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Mary Robinson: The Authorised Biography
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Our Hidden Lives
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Australians on the Somme 1916: Pozieres
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Words of War: The story of the Second World War revealed in eye-witness letters, speeches and diaries
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Black Space: The Nazi Superweapons That Launched Humanity Into Orbit
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Two Journeys into Peril: Wartime Letters of Ken and Ron Sillcock, 1941-1945
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Salient Points IV: Cameos of the Western Front
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The Joyous Patriot: Correspondence of Sir Ralph Verney
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Turbulence
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American Pimpernel: The Man Who Saved the Artists on Hitler's Death List
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How to Lose a War at Sea: Foolish Plans and Great Naval Blunders
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