New Arrivals - Secondhand

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFew armoured fighting vehicles have captured the imagination of military historians and enthusiasts quite like the German Panther tank...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWhat began as a mere waypoint on the road to the goldfields transformed, against all odds, into one of Melbourne's most storied suburban communities....

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image; faded spine. Few documents capture the raw, ambitious spirit of a young nation quite like...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA treasure trove for collectors, scholars, and enthusiasts alike, Asian Art presents the distinguished holdings of one of...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image; creased spineFew conflicts have reshaped the modern world as catastrophically and as irrevocably as the Great War...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedFew creatures have captivated and confounded the human imagination quite like insects — and Harry Frauca's Book of Insects presents these remarkable animals in...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodFew civilisations have left behind an artistic legacy as breathtaking and enigmatic as the ancient Maya, and The Art of the Maya...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodIn the untamed wilderness of colonial Australia, Captain Collet Barker stood alone — a soldier, scientist, and reluctant pioneer whose remarkable journals...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the rise of Mesopotamia to the grandeur of Rome, Civilization presents a sweeping panorama of human achievement...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerMelbourne — sprawling, layered, and perpetually reinventing itself — has long captured the imaginations of those who call it home, and The...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerFrom the arrival of the First Fleet's convicts on the shores of Botany Bay to the dawn of...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: heavy; page 402 repaired with tape. A landmark reference work decades in the making, The Encyclopedia of Australian...

Interdisciplinary scholars rethink strategies for moving contemporary decolonization politics forward by revisiting the writings of the mid-20th century anti-colonial movements' leading intellectuals. Decolonizing Knowledge draws on intellectual histories of anti-colonial...

Visier Meyasetsu Sanyu, his family and fellow villagers of Khonoma, fled for their lives to the jungles of Nagaland in 1956. All survived privations and starvation for over two years....

Max had enjoyed the camaraderie in the Hitler Youth organisation. His week at the Berlin Olympics was a life-time highlight. He saw the Fuhrer and fell in love with Inge....

The novel's core message is: When we don't learn from history we are doomed to repeat.' PUP explores the stupidity and ugliness of war and the lives it changes. It...

Published for the first time in English, the sweeping debut novel set in bohemian Paris, by the author of international bestseller The Eighth Life. In 1953, a teenage girl, Jeanne...

In this second volume of diaries from one of Australia's greatest writers, we see Garner in love; asking herself questions about relationships, individuality, morality and contentment. This volume illuminates the...

This collection of short stories resonates with the knowledge of life. The metaphor of art is a good one to apply here, for these are stories experienced and built on...

Challenging conventional wisdom about China and its relationship to the rest of the world, this study offers a sophisticated critique of Samuel Huntington's influential "clash of civilizations" hypothesis. Arguing that...

When Malika, a young orphan in rural Pakistan, is savagely attacked, her face is left disfigured and her self-esteem destroyed. Haunted by the assault, she hides from the world, finding...

Australian men and boys experience higher rates of physical and emotional health problems than women. There are many reasons for this - including that men often avoid seeking medical help...

In 1875, the beautiful and vivacious widow Florence Ricardo wedded Charles Bravo, a daring barrister. The marriage seemed a happy one, although society gossips whispered that Bravo had married Florence...

In 1593 Shakespeare awoke and found himself famous. Lines from his comic, erotic, tragic poem Venus and Adonis were on everyone's lips.The appearance in 1594 of the darkly reflective and...

The book titled Fighting for Fraser Island by the author John Sinclair. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Faith and Monty are both looking for love...but are they looking in the wrong direction? Faith Forrester is at a crossroads. Single, thirty and living on a farm in a...

The book titled Ophelia Speaks by the author Sara Shandler. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Up from the Mission charts the life and thought of Noel Pearson, from his early days as a native title lawyer to his position today as one of Australia's most...

The open road awaited us. Only one thing held us back. 'Son of a bitch!' 'Marge,' pleaded my father, 'we can't move until you sit down. What the hell are...

A delightful journey through time and through the streets of one of the greatest cultural capitals in Europe. A magnet for trade and travellers from all over the world, stylish,...

The book titled Royal Edinburgh by the author Margaret Oliphant. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The book titled Breaking Down the Wall of Silence: To Join the Waiting Child by the author Alice Miller. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information...

This work is Samuel Butler's only novel. It is a semi-autobiographical account of Victorian upbringing, which is revealing about the habits of mind. It tells of Ernest Pontifex, his clergyman...

Her babies were dying one by one - but who would believe that a mother would kill her two-week-old baby? That was why the police believed Paula's story that the...

The assassination of political, religious and military leaders, often dictators, is frequently seen as the short cut to solving a particular problem. The author takes issue with this argument. Examining...

This title forms part of the Arcturus Crime Classics Collection . Produced with the aim to introduce a new generation of readers to some of the great crime writing of...

This collection brings together in a single volume the four books that feature the famous young rabbit with the blue jacket and a penchant for mischief and disobedience: The Tale...

Under the feckless husbandry of Mr Jones, the Manor Farm has fallen into disrepair. Pushed into hardship, the animals decide to stage a revolt, and, led by two young pigs,...

Invited to an extravagantly lavish party in a Long Island mansion, Nick Carraway, a young bachelor who has just settled in the neighbouring cottage, is intrigued by the mysterious host,...

Robinson Crusoe, published in 1719, is considered by many to be the first novel in English, and its success was so enormous that by the end of the nineteenth century...

Dorian Gray is having his picture painted by Basil Hallward, who is charmed by his looks. But when Sir Henry Wotton visits and seduces Dorian into the worship of youthful...

Newly updated to include information for the UK, The Carrot Principle illustrates how ordinary organizations have made themselves extraordinary through the use of strategic employee recognition. The authors show how...

RNA Romantic Comedy Novel of the Year Award winner! After being dumped on her wedding day, Zoe jumps on a plane to Boston, USA, to find work as a nanny...

It is the 1850's, and a young boy, Thomas, leaves his family to be apprenticed to a pharmacist, at the behest of his dead grandmother. He also inherits a magical...

In The Origins of Political Order , Francis Fukuyama took us from the dawn of mankind to the French and American Revolutions. Here, he picks up the thread again in...

There are 100,000 freighters on the seas. Between them they carry nearly everything we eat, wear and work with. And yet this massive global industry has remained largely unexamined: it...