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Rubicon: The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic

Rubicon: The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic

$50.00 AUD
Author: Tom HollandBinding: HardbackPublished: Little, Brown, 2003Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn 49 B.C., Julius Caesar crossed the Rubicon, igniting a civil war that would transform the Roman...
The Great Arc: The Dramatic Tale of How India was Mapped and Everest was Named

The Great Arc: The Dramatic Tale of How India was Mapped and Everest was Named

$15.00 AUD
Author: John KeayBinding: HardbackPublished: HarperCollins, 2000Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book narrates the fascinating story of how India was meticulously mapped and how Everest was named, highlighting...
PORT PHILLIP: PILOTS AND DEFENCES

PORT PHILLIP: PILOTS AND DEFENCES

$20.00 AUD
Author: Capt. John NobleBinding: HardbackPublished: Hawthorn Press, 1979, Second EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis is the 2nd edition of the original published in 1973. The book includes...
Greater Britain. Charles Dilke visits her new lands, 1866 & 1867

Greater Britain. Charles Dilke visits her new lands, 1866 & 1867

$15.00 AUD
Author: Charles Wentworth DilkeBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen Australia, 1985Condition remarks:Book: Ex-libraryJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book presents the observations and experiences of Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke as he explores...
A VOYAGE FROM PLYMOUTH TO MELBOURNE IN 1839, The Shipboard and Early Melbourne Diary of

A VOYAGE FROM PLYMOUTH TO MELBOURNE IN 1839, The Shipboard and Early Melbourne Diary of

$20.00 AUD
Author: Jonathan Binns WereBinding: HardbackPublished: J. B. Were & Son, 1964Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book presents the shipboard diary of Jonathan Binns Were, providing insights...
Macquarie Dictionary Eighth Edition

Macquarie Dictionary Eighth Edition

$80.00 AUD
Author: Macquarie DictionaryBinding: HardbackPublished: MacQuarie Library Pty. Ltd, 2020Condition remarks:Book: ExcellentJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Macquarie Dictionary Eighth Edition is the standard reference on Australian English, nationally and...
Masterworks of Man & Nature: Preserving Our World Heritage

Masterworks of Man & Nature: Preserving Our World Heritage

$25.00 AUD
Author: Mark SwadlingBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper-MacRae Publishing, 1992Condition remarks:Book: ExcellentJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the critical importance of preserving our world heritage through the lens of both...
A Little Tour In France

A Little Tour In France

$15.00 AUD
Author: Henry JamesBinding: HardbackPublished: Sidgwick & Jackson, UK, 1987Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerA Little Tour in France is a travel writing book by Henry James,...
Eucalypts (Two-Volume Set)

Eucalypts (Two-Volume Set)

$120.00 AUD
Author: Stan KellyBinding: HardbackPublished: Nelson Publishers, 1978 reprintCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsImmerse yourself in the world of Australian horticulture and botany with the informative volumes...
The Fall of the Ottomans: The Great War in the Middle East, 1914-1920

The Fall of the Ottomans: The Great War in the Middle East, 1914-1920

$30.00 AUD
Author: Eugene RoganBinding: HardbackPublished: Penguin, 2015Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a judicious and well-researched account of World War I in the Middle East....
The Fleet that Jack Built: Nine Men Who Made a Modern Navy

The Fleet that Jack Built: Nine Men Who Made a Modern Navy

$20.00 AUD
Author: Jameson W.Binding: HardbackPublished: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1962Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the contributions of nine influential men who played pivotal...
The Background of Eastern Sea Power

The Background of Eastern Sea Power

$25.00 AUD
Author: Frank Burgess EldridgeBinding: HardbackPublished: Georgian House, 1945Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the significance of sea power in the context of Eastern...
British Sea Power, Naval Policy in the Twentieth Century

British Sea Power, Naval Policy in the Twentieth Century

$15.00 AUD
Author: B.B. SchofieldBinding: HardbackPublished: B.T. Batsford, 1967Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the naval policy of the United Kingdom throughout the twentieth century,...
Friends and Neighbours

Friends and Neighbours

$20.00 AUD
Author: R. G. CaseyBinding: HardbackPublished: F. W. Cheshire, 1954, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsFriends and Neighbours is an acute analysis by R. G....
A Treatise on the Culture of the Vine, and the Art of Making Wine

A Treatise on the Culture of the Vine, and the Art of Making Wine

$50.00 AUD
Author: James BusbyBinding: HardbackPublished: The David Ell Press, 1979, Facsimile EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book is a pivotal work in Australian wine history, originally...
FIRST HUNDRED YEARS Scotch College Melbourne 1851 - 1951

FIRST HUNDRED YEARS Scotch College Melbourne 1851 - 1951

$30.00 AUD
Author: G. Harvey Nicholson & D. H. Alexander (editors)Binding: HardbackPublished: The Scotch College Committee, Melbourne, 1952Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the first...
The Bible Digest (Three-Volume Set)

The Bible Digest (Three-Volume Set)

$70.00 AUD
Author: Charles W. SlemmingBinding: HardbackPublished: Bible Testimony Fellowship, 1960Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThe Bible Digest is a comprehensive survey of the entire Bible, designed to aid...
Before Kings Cross

Before Kings Cross

$15.00 AUD
Author: Freda MacDonnellBinding: HardbackPublished: Nelson, 1967Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerBefore Kings Cross is a vintage hardcover book that delves into the history and experiences of individuals...
Peter the Great (Two-Volume Set)

Peter the Great (Two-Volume Set)

$35.00 AUD
Author: Alexei Tolstoy; Alex MillerBinding: HardbackPublished: Raduga Publishers, 1985, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book is a detailed account of Peter the Great's life and...
SELECT DOCUMENTS IN AUSTRALIAN HISTORY (Two-Volume Set)

SELECT DOCUMENTS IN AUSTRALIAN HISTORY (Two-Volume Set)

$60.00 AUD
Author: C.M.H. (Manning) ClarkBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1962Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compilation presents a selection of primary sources that document Australian history from...
Mechanism of Disease: An Introduction to Pathology

Mechanism of Disease: An Introduction to Pathology

$50.00 AUD
Author: Ruy Perez-TamayoBinding: HardbackPublished: W. B. Saunders Company, 1961Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book serves as a comprehensive introduction to pathology, emphasizing the structural and functional...
Lloyd Rees: The Last Twenty Years

Lloyd Rees: The Last Twenty Years

$40.00 AUD
Author: Renee Free; James GleesonBinding: HardbackPublished: Craftsman House, 1990Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book showcases the late works of Australian artist Lloyd Rees, focusing on his paintings...
Lloyd Rees

Lloyd Rees

$30.00 AUD
Author: Renee FreeBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne, 1972Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis stunning art book showcases the landscape paintings of Lloyd Rees, featuring 32 plates and illustrated in both...
The Tax Inspector (SIGNED)

The Tax Inspector (SIGNED)

$90.00 AUD
Author: Peter CareyBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Queensland Press, 1991Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThe Tax Inspector is a novel by Peter Carey that delves into the complexities of identity...
Black War: The Extermination of the Tasmanian Aborigines

Black War: The Extermination of the Tasmanian Aborigines

$50.00 AUD
Author: Clive TurnbullBinding: SoftbackPublished: Sun Books, 1974, reprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book examines the Black War, a violent conflict between British settlers and the Indigenous...
State and Economy in Australia

State and Economy in Australia

$15.00 AUD
Author: Brian HeadBinding: SoftbackPublished: Oxford Univ Pr, 1989, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the relationship between the state and the economy...
Fresh Water Fishes of South-Eastern Australia

Fresh Water Fishes of South-Eastern Australia

$40.00 AUD
Author: R M McDowallBinding: HardbackPublished: A H Reed, 1980Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive overview of the freshwater fish species found in the southeastern...
In Search Of Henry Lawson

In Search Of Henry Lawson

$15.00 AUD
Author: Manning ClarkBinding: HardbackPublished: McMillan Company, 1978Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the life and character of Henry Lawson, an influential Australian writer. Manning Clark delves...
Australia's Heritage Sketchbook

Australia's Heritage Sketchbook

$30.00 AUD
Author: Keith NorrisBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Press, 1980, Revised EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerAustralia's Heritage Sketchbook by Keith Norris is a hardcover book published in 1980, featuring 361...
White Limbo: The First Australian Climb of Mt Everest

White Limbo: The First Australian Climb of Mt Everest

$25.00 AUD
Author: Lincoln HallBinding: HardbackPublished: Kevin Weldon, 1985Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsWhite Limbo chronicles the extraordinary journey of the first Australian ascent of Mount Everest. Written by Lincoln...
Cradle of Mankind

Cradle of Mankind

$20.00 AUD
Author: Mohamed AminBinding: HardbackPublished: Chatto and Windus, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCradle of Mankind, authored by Mohamed Amin, documents an expedition considered to be one of the first...
Colonial painters, 1788-1880

Colonial painters, 1788-1880

$12.00 AUD
Author: James GleesonBinding: SoftbackPublished: Lansdowne, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the works of Australian painters from the colonial period between 1788 and 1880. It...
Programs of the Brain

Programs of the Brain

$12.00 AUD
Author: J. Z. YoungBinding: SoftbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerPrograms of the Brain is a comprehensive examination of the functions and mechanisms of...
To Crack a Whip (SIGNED)

To Crack a Whip (SIGNED)

$35.00 AUD
Author: Dagmar Balcarek; Gary DeanBinding: SoftbackPublished: Yesteryears Publishers, 1990Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscription-
The End of Australia: The Real Story Behind Australia's Economic Collapse and What You Can do to Survive It

The End of Australia: The Real Story Behind Australia's Economic Collapse and What You Can do to Survive It

$15.00 AUD
Author: Gowdie, VernBinding: SoftbackPublished: Port Phillip Publishing, 2015Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the looming economic threats facing Australia, particularly in light of global...
Robbery Under Arms

Robbery Under Arms

$12.00 AUD
Author: Rolf BoldrewoodBinding: SoftbackPublished: Rigby, 1981Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsRobbery Under Arms is an iconic Australian bushranger tale that vividly depicts the rugged essence of...
The Battered and the Redeemed

The Battered and the Redeemed

$12.00 AUD
Author: Serge LibermanBinding: SoftbackPublished: Fine-Lit, Balaclava, Melbourne, 1990Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection of short stories by Serge Liberman reflects his unique experiences as a...
From the Country

From the Country

$15.00 AUD
Author: T R GarnettBinding: SoftbackPublished: Bloomings Books, 2001Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsFrom the Country is an anthology compiled by Tommy Garnett, showcasing a collection of...
Westminster Abbey. 900 Years. The Commemorative Book

Westminster Abbey. 900 Years. The Commemorative Book

$50.00 AUD
Author: The Dean and Chapter of WestminsterBinding: HardbackPublished: Westerham Press, 1965Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis commemorative book celebrates the rich history of Westminster Abbey, an iconic...
Dymphna Cusack

Dymphna Cusack

$20.00 AUD
Author: Dymphna Cusack and Norman FreehillBinding: HardbackPublished: Nelson, 1975Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book provides insights into the life and work of Dymphna Cusack, a prominent...
The Short Victorious War: The Russo-Japanese conflict, 1904-5

The Short Victorious War: The Russo-Japanese conflict, 1904-5

$15.00 AUD
Author: David WalderBinding: SoftbackPublished: Hutchinson of London, 1973Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book provides an in-depth analysis of the Russo-Japanese War, which occurred between 1904 and...
Gold Creeks and Ghost Towns: East Kootenay, West Kootenay, Boundary, Okanagan and Similkameen

Gold Creeks and Ghost Towns: East Kootenay, West Kootenay, Boundary, Okanagan and Similkameen

$40.00 AUD
Author: N.L. BarleeBinding: SoftbackPublished: Canada West Magazine, 1111, no dateCondition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the rich history and mysterious allure of ghost...
Remember Nelson: The Life of Captain Sir William Hoste

Remember Nelson: The Life of Captain Sir William Hoste

$15.00 AUD
Author: Tom PocockBinding: HardbackPublished: Readers Union, 1978Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography chronicles the life of Captain Sir William Hoste, who served in the Royal...
The Black Swan of Trespass: The Emergence of Modernist Painting in Australia to 1944

The Black Swan of Trespass: The Emergence of Modernist Painting in Australia to 1944

$20.00 AUD
Author: H. McQueenBinding: HardbackPublished: Alternative Publishing Cooperative Ltd., 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the development of modernist painting in Australia up to 1944, with a focus...
Jane Bardsley's Outback Letterbook: Across the Years, 1896-1936

Jane Bardsley's Outback Letterbook: Across the Years, 1896-1936

$25.00 AUD
Author: Jane Bardsley, John Atherton YoungBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson Publishers, 1987Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book compiles letters that reflect pioneer life in Australia's tropic north...
A Tribute to Australian Women

A Tribute to Australian Women

$15.00 AUD
Author: John Larkins & Bruce HowardBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1980Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book serves as a tribute to Australian women, highlighting their contributions and significance in...
African Silences

African Silences

$20.00 AUD
Author: Peter MatthiessenBinding: HardbackPublished: Random House, 1991Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAfrican Silences is a powerful and sobering account of the cataclysmic depredation of the African landscape and...
Bimbashi McPherson: A Life in Egypt - Letters of Joseph McPherson

Bimbashi McPherson: A Life in Egypt - Letters of Joseph McPherson

$20.00 AUD
Author: Joseph McPhersonBinding: HardbackPublished: BBC Books, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book compiles letters of Joseph McPherson, offering a glimpse into his life in Egypt. It reflects...