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Samuel Crompton: Inventor of the Spinning Mule

Samuel Crompton: Inventor of the Spinning Mule

$20.00 AUD
Author: H C CameronBinding: HardbackPublished: Batchworth Press, 1951Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography of Samuel Crompton, the inventor of the spinning mule, details his...
A Prince Of Journalists; The Life And Times Of De Blowitz

A Prince Of Journalists; The Life And Times Of De Blowitz

$20.00 AUD
Author: Frank GilesBinding: HardbackPublished: Faber And Faber Limited, 1962Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography chronicles the life of Adolphe Opper de Blowitz, a prominent journalist...
H. R. H: A Character Study of the Prince of Wales

H. R. H: A Character Study of the Prince of Wales

$30.00 AUD
Author: Major F. E. VerneyBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1928, Popular EdCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a character study of Edward, the...
History of the Royal Medical Society 1737-1937

History of the Royal Medical Society 1737-1937

$50.00 AUD
Author: Guthrie, D. (ed.)Binding: HardbackPublished: Edinburgh University Press, 1952Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the significant developments in the Royal Medical Society of...
Such Were These Years

Such Were These Years

$20.00 AUD
Author: Ruby CromerBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, 1939Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerSuch Were These Years is a reflective narrative that captures the essence of a...
From the Wings - An Autobiography

From the Wings - An Autobiography

$30.00 AUD
Author: Thelma Cazalet-KeirBinding: HardbackPublished: The Bodley Head, 1967, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis autobiography offers a glimpse into the life of Thelma Cazalet-Keir, an...
Eminent Edwardians

Eminent Edwardians

$20.00 AUD
Author: Dr. Piers BrendonBinding: HardbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, 1979Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsEminent Edwardians offers insightful biographies of notable figures from the Edwardian era, including Lord Northcliffe,...
Palace Diary

Palace Diary

$15.00 AUD
Author: Brigadier Stanley ClarkBinding: HardbackPublished: George G. Harrap, 1958, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsPalace Diary offers a unique insight into the life of Queen Elizabeth...
Mary Queen Of Scots

Mary Queen Of Scots

$30.00 AUD
Author: Antonia FraserBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1969, Third Impression Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsMary, Queen of Scots is a compelling biography that explores the...
Anecdotes and Characters of the Times

Anecdotes and Characters of the Times

$20.00 AUD
Author: Alexander James CarlyleBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1973Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a collection of anecdotes and insights into the lives and characters of...
The Virgin Mistress: A Study in Survival; The Life of the Duchess of Kingston

The Virgin Mistress: A Study in Survival; The Life of the Duchess of Kingston

$20.00 AUD
Author: Elizabeth MavorBinding: HardbackPublished: Chatto & Windus, 1964, Second Impression Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography explores the life of Elizabeth Chudleigh, the Duchess of Kingston,...
Walter Withers: The Forgotten Manuscripts (SIGNED)

Walter Withers: The Forgotten Manuscripts (SIGNED)

$40.00 AUD
Author: Walter Withers and Andrew MackenzieBinding: HardbackPublished: Mannagum Press, 1987Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis book compiles and introduces the works of Walter Withers, an Australian landscape painter of...
Margaret Mead and Samoa: The Making and Unmaking of an Anthropological Myth

Margaret Mead and Samoa: The Making and Unmaking of an Anthropological Myth

$12.00 AUD
Author: Derek FreemanBinding: SoftbackPublished: Pelican, 1984Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book by Derek Freeman critically examines the anthropological work of Margaret Mead in Samoa, challenging...
Koronglea Cobbers

Koronglea Cobbers

$20.00 AUD
Author: Hewston StevensBinding: HardbackPublished: Ward Lock and Co Ltd, 1962, Second Impression Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous owner-
Shadow of Wings

Shadow of Wings

$20.00 AUD
Author: Margaret PaiceBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, Australia, 1978Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsShadow of Wings is a captivating novel by Margaret Paice that explores themes of identity and resilience....
Guardian of the Reef

Guardian of the Reef

$20.00 AUD
Author: Peter HallardBinding: HardbackPublished: Dobson, 1961Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markings-
Chancy and the Grand Rascal

Chancy and the Grand Rascal

$20.00 AUD
Author: Sid FleischmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1967, First U.K.Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsChancy and the Grand Rascal is a captivating children's book by Sid Fleischman....
Good Luck to the Rider

Good Luck to the Rider

$20.00 AUD
Author: Joan PhipsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1959Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsGood Luck to the Rider is a captivating children's book that features charming illustrations by Margaret...
Penguin Road

Penguin Road

$20.00 AUD
Author: Ken DalzielBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1959, Third Impression Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsPenguin Road is a captivating story that combines elements of tragedy and humor, taking...
Strike-a-Light the Bushranger and Other Australian Tales

Strike-a-Light the Bushranger and Other Australian Tales

$20.00 AUD
Author: Marcie MuirBinding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Nelson, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis collection features thrilling tales of bushrangers and other legendary Australian figures, edited by Marcie Muir....
The Pearl Pirates

The Pearl Pirates

$20.00 AUD
Author: Hugh EdwardsBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1977Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Pearl Pirates is the third book in the Sea Witch series, a captivating mystery...
Quincy: A Story for Children

Quincy: A Story for Children

$20.00 AUD
Author: Steele, TommyBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1981Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsQuincy: A Story for Children is a delightful tale written by Tommy Steele. This hardback book is aimed...
Marley and Friends

Marley and Friends

$20.00 AUD
Author: Ted GreenwoodBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markings-
Kamanda: An African Boy

Kamanda: An African Boy

$50.00 AUD
Author: Attilio GattiBinding: HardbackPublished: George G. Harrap & Co, 1947, First U.K.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerKamanda: An African Boy is a captivating narrative by Attilio Gatti,...
Sunda Passage

Sunda Passage

$20.00 AUD
Author: Joseph PalmerBinding: HardbackPublished: MacDonald, 1964Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markings-
Tom Swift and His Rocket Ship

Tom Swift and His Rocket Ship

$20.00 AUD
Author: Victor Appleton IIBinding: HardbackPublished: Sampson Low, London, 1954Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markings-
Professor Branestawm's Compendium of Conundrums, Riddles, Puzzles, Brain Twiddlers and Dotty Descriptions

Professor Branestawm's Compendium of Conundrums, Riddles, Puzzles, Brain Twiddlers and Dotty Descriptions

$15.00 AUD
Author: Norman HunterBinding: HardbackPublished: The Bodley Head, 1975Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book is a collection of whimsical and entertaining stories featuring Professor Theophilus Branestawm, an eccentric...
The Goodbye Island

The Goodbye Island

$20.00 AUD
Author: John GunnBinding: HardbackPublished: Lutterworth Press, 1963Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Goodbye Island is a tale that weaves together themes of family and adventure, set against the...
Jonothon and Large

Jonothon and Large

$20.00 AUD
Author: Rosemary GrimbleBinding: HardbackPublished: Andre Deutsch, 1965Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the lives and adventures of Jonothon and Large, blending humor and insight. It captures...
The River Kings

The River Kings

$20.00 AUD
Author: Max FatchenBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1966Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn the great Australian tradition, 'The River Kings' explores the perilous life along South Australia's...
Spy Trial to Danger

Spy Trial to Danger

$20.00 AUD
Author: Jack PlantBinding: HardbackPublished: George G. Harrap & Co., 1962Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerSpy Trial to Danger is a thrilling adventure that delves into the world...
Come with us to Australia

Come with us to Australia

$50.00 AUD
Author: Helen Jones Binding: HardbackPublished: George G. Harrap & Co, 1960, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis is the first of a new series of junior travel...
All the Proud Tribesmen

All the Proud Tribesmen

$20.00 AUD
Author: Kylie TennantBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan & Co Ltd, 1960, Second Impression Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsAll the Proud Tribesmen is a young adult...
History of the Conquest of Mexico - With a Preliminary View of the Ancient Mexican Civilization and the Life of the Conqueror Hernando Cortez

History of the Conquest of Mexico - With a Preliminary View of the Ancient Mexican Civilization and the Life of the Conqueror Hernando Cortez

$30.00 AUD
Author: William Hickling PrescottBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin, 1949, Twenty-Fourth Impression Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book is an epic account of Hernando Cortés's subjugation...
Little Boy Lost

Little Boy Lost

$20.00 AUD
Author: Marghanita LaskiBinding: HardbackPublished: Dymock's Book Arcade Ltd, 1111Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsLittle Boy Lost mirrors a Europe struggling to come to terms with the unspeakable horrors of...
A Century Galloped By: The First Hundred Years of the Victoria Racing Club

A Century Galloped By: The First Hundred Years of the Victoria Racing Club

$15.00 AUD
Author: John PaciniBinding: HardbackPublished: Victoria Racing Club, 1988Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book chronicles the first hundred years of the Victoria Racing Club, detailing its history and...
Paris in the Third Reich: A History of the German Occupation, 1940-1944

Paris in the Third Reich: A History of the German Occupation, 1940-1944

$20.00 AUD
Author: David Pryce-JonesBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1981Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book provides a detailed account of the German occupation of Paris during World War II, exploring the...
Jim Grey of Moonbah

Jim Grey of Moonbah

$20.00 AUD
Author: Reginald OttleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, London and Sydney, 1970Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsJim Grey of Moonbah is a hardback book that explores themes of complexity in business...
Journey to Untor

Journey to Untor

$20.00 AUD
Author: Leonard WibberleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Macdonald, 1970, First UKCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markings-
Requiem for a Princess

Requiem for a Princess

$80.00 AUD
Author: Ruth Mabel ArthurBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1968 May, Second ImpressionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerRequiem for a Princess is a poignant exploration of the...
Little Brother

Little Brother

$20.00 AUD
Author: Allan BaillieBinding: HardbackPublished: Nelson, 1985Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsLittle Brother is a captivating juvenile fiction narrative that explores themes of family and sibling relationships. Written by...
Bound for Freedom

Bound for Freedom

$20.00 AUD
Author: Ruth ChessmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Abelard-Schuman, 1965Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book tells the story of 12-year-old James Porter and his 13-year-old friend Davy, who sailed from London...
The Boundary Riders

The Boundary Riders

$20.00 AUD
Author: Joan PhipsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable & Co, 1962Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe Boundary Riders is a captivating tale set against the backdrop of Australia's frontier. Illustrated...
By the Sandhills of Yamboorah

By the Sandhills of Yamboorah

$20.00 AUD
Author: Reginald OttleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Andre Deutsch, 1965Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book is a compelling narrative set in the Australian landscape, reflecting the life and experiences of...
Skies of Arnhem Land (SIGNED)

Skies of Arnhem Land (SIGNED)

$50.00 AUD
Author: Ann E. WellsBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1964Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis book explores the landscapes and cultures of Arnhem Land, presenting a vivid...
King of the Sticks

King of the Sticks

$20.00 AUD
Author: Ivan SouthallBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1979Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsKing of the Sticks is a compelling story by Ivan Southall, exploring themes of adventure and survival. Set...
Massacre: The Story of Glencoe

Massacre: The Story of Glencoe

$25.00 AUD
Author: Magnus LinklaterBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book recounts the tragic events surrounding the Glencoe Massacre, where members of the Macdonald clan were...
Stannary Hills: A North Queensland Novel (SIGNED)

Stannary Hills: A North Queensland Novel (SIGNED)

$25.00 AUD
Author: C. R. CummingsBinding: SoftbackPublished: Seaview Press, 2004Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: SignedSeptember in North Queensland. The second week of the school holidays. Four teenage boys: Graham,...