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London's Archaeological Secrets: A World City Revealed
Humming with the energy of millions of residents, workers, shoppers and tourists, London is one of the world's most vital modern cities. It is also a city of immense historic...
Debrett's: The Queen - The Diamond Jubilee
With a foreword by the Rt Hon Sir John Major, The Queen: The Diamond Jubilee is a beautifully illustrated commemoration of the life and reign of Queen Elizabeth II, from...
Russian Eyewitnesses of the Campaign of 1807
After his crushing defeat of Prussia in 1806, Napoleon marched into Poland to forestall any Russian attempts to come to the aid of their ally. There then followed the bloody...
Eichmann before Jerusalem: The Unexamined Life of a Mass Murderer
A New York Times Notable Book of 2014 Smuggled out of Europe after the collapse of Germany, Eichmann managed to live a peaceful and active exile in Argentina for years...
D-DAY The Oral History: The Turning Point of WWII By the People Who
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A LANDMARK NEW ACCOUNT OF THE SINGLE MOST IMPORTANT DAY OF WW2, IN THE WORDS OF THE PEOPLE WHO LIVED IT **** 'Comprehensive... from a...
JFK: Volume 1: John F Kennedy: 1917-1956
The definitive biography of JFK, from Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Fredrik Logevall The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian's much-garlanded masterpiece- 'The most compelling biography I have read in years' Max Hastings By the...
The Siege: The Remarkable Story of the Greatest SAS Hostage Drama
Britain's best-selling historian writes the first definitive account of the famous televised SAS storming of the Iranian embassy in London in 1980 On April 30, 1980, six heavily armed gunmen...
Out of the Blue: The inside story of the unexpected rise and rapid
Liz Truss's journey from schoolgirl revolutionary to Britain's shortest-serving Prime Minister The Sunday Times Politics Book of the YearA Guardian Politics Book of the Year 2023 'An insightful and at...
A History of the Samurai: Legendary Warriors of Japan
A History of the Samurai tells the complete story of Japan's legendary warrior class from beginning to end-an epic tale of intrigue, bloodshed and bravery that is central to an...
Rubicon
$15.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerImmerse yourself in a gripping, atmospheric portrait of historical Australia with Rubicon, a powerful novel by acclaimed...
The Last Ship
$25.00 AUD
Edition: bceCondition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA sweeping work of post-apocalyptic literary fiction, The Last Ship chronicles the harrowing voyage of the USS...
Gossip From The Forest (SIGNED)
$125.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: DJ - minor glue residue on rear panel. A richly imagined work of historical fiction, Gossip From...
Oliver Cromwell
$80.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed., 4th pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Scarce DJ - chipped with some...
Level 7
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: Remainder markA chilling work of Cold War dystopian fiction, Level 7 chronicles the final days of humanity through the...
A Soldier Erect
$50.00 AUD
Edition: 1st american ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards - good; spine slightly faded. Binding - tight. Clean copy. A darkly...
Unconditional Surrender: The Conclusion Of Men At Arms And Officers And Gentlemen
$60.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards - good. Binding - tight. The final volume of Evelyn Waugh's celebrated Sword of Honour...
The Invisible 'Plane
$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: 6 b/w plates. colour frontis. award plate on fep. A boys'...
The Neon Halo: The Face Of The Future
$25.00 AUD
Edition: 1st english translation Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA work of mid-twentieth-century French literary fiction, The Neon Halo by Jean-Louis...
Officers And Gentlemen
$30.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards - good with minor marks. Binding - tight. Pages - name...
Look Down In Mercy
$60.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards - good. Binding - tight. Text - some foxing...
Ike The Soldier: As They Knew Him
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA sweeping biographical portrait, Ike the Soldier: As They Knew Him chronicles the early...
Age Of Extremes: The Short Twentieth Century 1914-1991
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark work of modern historical scholarship, Age of Extremes: The Short Twentieth Century...
American Scoundrel: The Life Of The Notorious Civil War General Dan Sickles
$25.00 AUD
Edition: uncorrected proof copy Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Small marking on rear panel, otherwise internallu sound. A...
The Russian Question
Few living Russians speak with greater authority on their country s prospects, and few have Solzhenitsyn s genius for provoking a creative debate. Steeped as he is in Russia s...
The Riddle Of The Rhine: Chemical Strategy In Peace And War
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work in the history of chemical warfare and international strategy, The Riddle of the Rhine: Chemical Strategy in Peace and...
Reflections On A Marine Venus: A Companion To The Landscape Of Rhodes
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA luminous work of travel literature and memoir, Reflections on a Marine Venus: A...
The Tudor Chronicles
The Tudor period (1485 to 1603) marks in the minds of many the emergence of an English national identity. Defined by the totemic figure of the virgin queen - Elizabeth...
Biggles In The Baltic
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsA thrilling entry in the beloved British adventure series, Biggles in the Baltic chronicles the daring wartime missions of Squadron...
European Powers, 1900-1945
In 1900 the great European Empires stood prosperous and strong in the centre of the world stage, surrounded by an aura of glamour and optimism. By 1945 the old order...
By The Line (SIGNED)
$50.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Yellowed Markings: SignedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA work of literary fiction by the celebrated Australian author Thomas Keneally, By the...
Highways To A War (SIGNED)
$60.00 AUD
Edition: aus repr.,Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: SignedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA sweeping work of literary fiction, Highways to a War chronicles the...
Lust For Life: The Story Of Vincent Van Gogh
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark work of biographical fiction, Lust for Life chronicles the turbulent and passionate...
Ireland Her Own: An Outline History Of The Irish Struggle For National Freedom And Independence
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark work of Marxist historiography, Ireland Her Own presents a sweeping and passionately...
Children Of The Great Country Houses
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Pages clean and bright. Binding tight. Usual...
Madame Curie
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work of biographical literature, Madame Curie chronicles the extraordinary life of Marie Curie — the pioneering physicist and chemist who...
Sir Victor Hurley: Surgeon, Soldier And Administrator 1888-1958
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis authoritative biography chronicles the remarkable life of Sir Victor Hurley, a distinguished Australian figure whose career spanned the demanding...
Flight And Time
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA reflective and deeply personal work of Australian memoir and aviation history, Flight and...
Catherine The Great
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA sweeping work of historical biography, Zoé Oldenbourg's Catherine the Great chronicles the extraordinary life of one of history's most formidable rulers,...
History Of England: To The Death Of William Iii
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work of narrative history, History of England: To the Death of William III chronicles the turbulent political and social transformation...
History Of England: To The Death Of William Iii
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA landmark work of narrative history, History of England: To the Death of William III chronicles the turbulent political and social transformation...
Illyria Reborn
$25.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA vivid work of travel writing, "Illyria Reborn" records Australian novelist Dymphna Cusack's 1964 journey through...
Biggles And The Black Raider: Another Adventure Of Air Detective-Inspector Bigglesworth And His Air Police
$60.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: 8 coloured plates. Boards - good. Binding - tight. A thrilling entry...
Time Of Conflict
$15.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsA work of Australian literary fiction, Time of Conflict by Judah Waten chronicles the lives of Jewish immigrants...
The Progress Of Private Lilyworth
$20.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsA sharp and satirical work of comic fiction, The Progress of Private Lilyworth chronicles the misadventures of an...
From Odessa To Odessa: The Journey Of An Australian Writer
$20.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA richly personal work of travel writing and memoir, From Odessa to Odessa: The Journey of an Australian...
Commanders
Commanders focuses on the greatest leaders in naval, field, and aerial warfare. From Alexander the Great's conquest of the known world to the generals leading today's campaigns in Afghanistan, the...
Grand Days
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsSet against the idealistic and turbulent backdrop of interwar Geneva, Grand Days is a sweeping work of literary historical fiction...