Sort by:
Greater London Plan 1944
$400.00 AUD
Author: Patrick AbercrombieBinding: HardbackPublished: HIS MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE, 1945Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Grey boards good with small stains. Chipped...
The Court Of St James's: The Monarch At Work From Victoria To Elizabeth Ii
$15.00 AUD
Author: Christopher HibbertBinding: HardbackPublished: BOOK CLUB ASSOCIATES, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerChristopher Hibbert's The Court Of St James's: The Monarch At Work From Victoria To Elizabeth Ii...
Soviet Psychiatric Abuse: The Shadow Over World Psychiatry
$40.00 AUD
Author: Sidney Bloch And Peter ReddawayBinding: HardbackPublished: VICTOR GOLLANCZ LTD, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis seminal work, Soviet Psychiatric Abuse: The Shadow Over World Psychiatry, meticulously chronicles...
The Azande: History And Political Institutions
$40.00 AUD
Author: E. Evans-PritchardBinding: HardbackPublished: OXFORD AT THE CLARENDON PRESS, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis seminal work of anthropology, The Azande: History And Political Institutions, meticulously...
Inside The Third Reich: Memoirs
$25.00 AUD
Author: Albert SpeerBinding: HardbackPublished: Book Club Associates London, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: foxing on block and FEP, chipping along edges of...
Australia: A Social And Political History
$40.00 AUD
Author: Gordon GreenwoodBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1955Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: tear on spine of jacketThis authoritative historical account chronicles the...
The Age Of Tandberg (SIGNED)
$50.00 AUD
Author: Ron TandbergBinding: PaperbackPublished: Edward Arnold , 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis satirical collection presents the sharp wit and incisive...
R.G. Menzies: A Portrait
$25.00 AUD
Author: Sir John BuntingBinding: HardbackPublished: Sydney; Susan Haynes/Allen and Unwin;, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, R.G. Menzies: A Portrait, chronicles the extraordinary life and political...
Hungary
$15.00 AUD
Author: Paul IgnotusBinding: HardbackPublished: ERNEST BENN LIMITED, 1972Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis compelling historical account, Hungary, by Paul Ignotus, chronicles the tumultuous journey of...
An Idea And Its Servants: Unesco From Within
$40.00 AUD
Author: Richard HoggartBinding: HardbackPublished: CHATTO & WINDUS, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis insightful non-fiction work chronicles the foundational principles and operational realities of a major international organization....
We, The People: The Story Of The United States Capitol
$12.00 AUD
Author: United States Capitol Historical SocietyBinding: PaperbackPublished: UNITED STATES CAPITOL HISTORICAL SOCIETYCondition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis authoritative historical narrative, We, The...
The End Was To Build Well: A Half-Century Of Australian Government Building Research
$20.00 AUD
Author: Geoff BockBinding: PaperbackPublished: CSIRO, 1995Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe academic work The End Was To Build Well: A Half-Century Of...
On Target: Famous Assassinations And Attempts From Julius Caesar To John Lennon
$15.00 AUD
Author: Stephen J. SpignesiBinding: HardbackPublished: Bounty Books, 2006Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsOn Target: Famous Assassinations And Attempts From Julius Caesar To John Lennon presents a gripping historical account...
The Historical And International Foundations Of The Socialist Equality Party (Australia)
$10.00 AUD
Author: Founding Congress of the Socialist Equality PartyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Mehring Books, Strawberry Hills, NSW, Australia, 2010Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe Historical...
The War Speeches (Five-Volume Set)
$400.00 AUD
Author: Winston ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell & Co Ltd, LondonCondition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis five volume set of war speeches...
The Memoirs Of Sir Anthony Eden (Three-Volume Set)
$200.00 AUD
Author: Sir Anthony EdenBinding: HardbackPublished: CASSELL, 1960Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis distinguished set of political memoirs chronicles the career of Anthony Eden, one...
International Conciliation: Communications And Economic Development
$50.00 AUD
Author: Arno G. HuthBinding: PaperbackPublished: CARNEGIE ENDOWMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACE, 1952Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Worn cover with minor silverfish damage....
Ottoman Odyssey: Travels through a Lost Empire: Shortlisted for the
**SHORTLISTED FOR THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR** Alev Scott's odyssey began when she looked beyond Turkey's borders for contemporary traces of the Ottoman Empire. Their 800-year rule...
Hoodwinked: How Pauline Hanson fooled a nation
'Very few public figures can claim the level of fame, or infamy, that Pauline does. So much so, her surname isn't needed. Everyone knows her, or knows of her, and...
The Teal Revolution: Inside the Movement Changing Australian Politics
The Teal Revolution is essential reading on the unprecedented Teal wave of the 2022 election, a movement with the potential to change Australian politics. From experienced political journalist Margot Saville,...
The Age of Deception: Nuclear Diplomacy in Treacherous Times
When, in 1997, the International Atomic Energy Agency unanimously elected Mohamed ElBaradei as its next Director General, few observers could have forecast the dramatic role he would play over the...
Refugee
$10.00 AUD
"A gripping, visceral, and hold-your-breath intense story of three young refugees." - John Green This action-packed novel tackles topics both timely and timeless: courage, survival, and the quest for home....
The Art of Power
When, at age forty-six, Nancy Pelosi, mother of five, asked her youngest daughter if she should run for Congress, Alexandra Pelosi answered: "Mother, get a life!" And so Nancy did,...
Bridge of Spies
Bridge of Spies is a gripping, entertaining, hair-raising and comical story, which moves effortlessly from the hardware of high-flying planes and new missiles to the geopolitics of the nuclear stand-off...
The Russia Conundrum: One man's fight to save his country's soul
An urgent analysis of the battle between Russia and the West, by former Kremlin insider and now vocal Putin critic Mikhail Khodorkovsky. 'I'm a fairly calm fellow; I don't usually...
A Bunker in Kyiv: The Astonishing Story of the People's Army Defying
A riveting account of courageous resistance from the bestselling author of Balcony Over Jerusalem Longlisted for the 2025 Walkley Award On 24 February 2022, residents of Kyiv, Ukraine, woke to...
The Lion and the Unicorn: Gladstone vs. Disraeli
$15.00 AUD
William Gladstone and Benjamin Disraeli were the fiercest political rivals of the nineteenth century. Their intense mutual hatred was both ideologically driven and deeply personal. Their vitriolic duels, carried out...
Speech-Less: Tales of a White House Survivor
From a top speechwriter to President George W. Bush and Donald Rumsfeld, this may be the most deliciously candid memoir ever written about official Washington - a laugh-out-loud cri de...
Personality and Power: Builders and Destroyers of Modern Europe
The acclaimed historian explores how far individual leaders can alter the course of history The modern era saw the emergence of individuals who had command over a terrifying array of...
The Strategies of Containment
When Strategies of Containment was first published, the Soviet Union was still a superpower, Ronald Reagan was president of the United States, and the Berlin Wall was still standing. This...
The Republic
One of the greatest works of philosophy, political theory, and literature ever produced, Plato's Republic has shaped Western thought for thousands of years, and remains as relevant today as when...
Y2K: How the 2000s Became Everything (Essays on the Future That Never
Perfect for fans of Jia Tolentino and Chuck Klosterman, Y2K is a delightfully nostalgic and bitingly told exploration about how the early 2000s forever changed us and the world we...
The Sacred Space Between
A devout iconographer must paint an exiled saint in this sumptuous gothic romantasy full of slow-burn tension and windswept moors, for fans of DIVINE RIVALS and A STUDY IN DROWNING...
Outside Insight: Navigating a World Drowning in Data
The world today is drowning in data. There is a treasure trove of valuable and underutilized insights that can be gleaned from information companies and people leave behind on the...
Rethinking Our World: an invitation to rescue our future
A compelling and persuasive look at the social transformations needed to cope with our environmental crises. Our world is at a tipping point, and we feel it every day. On...
Beyond Belief: Rethinking The Voice To Parliament
Forty-four attempts have been made to change the Australian Constitution since Federation in 1901 but only eight of those attempts have been successful.In 2022, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese decided to...
Lockdown
How does a city go from being the world's most liveable to its most locked down? For 262 days, Melbourne was cocooned by stay-at-home orders. Businesses were forcibly closed, classrooms...
Looking for the Light on the Hill: modern Labor's challenges
TODAY, THE AUSTRALIAN LABOR PARTY IS IN CRISIS. Reduced to minority government after just one term, and at rock bottom in the opinion polls, the party seems to be at...
Refugees, Morality and Public Policy: The Jesuit Lenten Seminars 2002
Since 1999, the Jesuit Lenten Seminar series have drawn increasing audiences in venues around Australian. This book gathers the papers from the 2002 series- Australian's Refugee Policy: Facts, Needs and...
Dead Again: The Russian Intelligentsia After Communism
Isaiah Berlin once argued that the concept of the intelligentsia was 'Russia's greatest contribution to world civilization.' Since the mid-nineteenth century, the Russian intelligentsia has shared a profound sense of...
China's Asian Dream: Empire Building along the New Silk Road
'China', Napoleon once remarked, 'is a sleeping lion. Let her sleep, for when she wakes she will shake the world.' In 2014, President Xi Jinping triumphantly declared that the lion...
Prisoners With Dilemmas And Dominant Strategies: Game Theory
$12.00 AUD
Author: Jordi DeulofeuBinding: PaperbackPublished: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC, 2017Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: marked wear on external cover; inside pages in very good conditionThis academic work, Prisoners With...
Inside Europe Today
$20.00 AUD
Author: John GuntherBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1961Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling work of non-fiction presents a panoramic view...
Divided: Why We're Living in an Age of Walls
"One of the best books about geopolitics you could imagine" - Nicholas Lezard, Evening Standard , on Prisoners of Geography Walls are going up. Nationalism and identity politics are on...
Yes Prime Minister: The Diaries Of The Right Hon. James Hacker Volume Ii
$50.00 AUD
Author: Jonathan Lynn And Antony JayBinding: HardbackPublished: BBC Books, 1987Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: significant wear and tear to dust cover; significant...
The Gulag Archipelago
$30.00 AUD
Author: SolzhenitsynBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper Collins Publishers, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: significant tanning, wear and tear of dust cover; inside pages in...