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The Shiralee
$12.00 AUD
Author: D'Arcy NilandBinding: HardbackPublished: THE DISCOVERY PRESS., 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis poignant work of Australian literary fiction,...
Capricornia
$12.00 AUD
Author: Xavier HerbertBinding: HardbackPublished: The Discovery Press., 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsSet against the harsh, beautiful landscape of...
The First Sunrise: Australian Aboriginal Myths
$20.00 AUD
Author: Ainslie Roberts; Charles P. MountfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling volume presents a rich collection of Australian Aboriginal myths, beautifully illustrated to bring...
The Dawn Of Time: Australian Aboriginal Myths
$20.00 AUD
Author: Ainslie Roberts; Charles P. MountfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Dawn Of Time: Australian Aboriginal Myths presents a compelling collection of ancient narratives from...
The European Heritage: An Outline Of Western Culture
$18.00 AUD
Author: A.G. LehmannBinding: HardbackPublished: Guild Publishing, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe European Heritage: An Outline Of Western Culture presents a comprehensive overview of the foundational elements that...
For The Good Of The Nation
$30.00 AUD
Author: Leon RosselsonBinding: PaperbackPublished: The Journeyman Press, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Creased and worn cover. Live For The...
Under One Umbrella: A History Of The Maltese Community Council Of Victoria, 1958 - 2008 (SIGNED)
$35.00 AUD
Author: Maurice N. CauchiBinding: PaperbackPublished: Maltese Community Council of Victoria, 2009Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis comprehensive historical account chronicles the foundational...
English Social History: A Survey Of Six Centuries; Chaucer To Queen Victoria
$20.00 AUD
Author: G. M. Trevelyan, O.M.Binding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green and Co, 1947Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerEnglish Social History: A...
Essential But Unplanned: The Story Of Melbourne's Lanes
$40.00 AUD
Author: Weston BateBinding: HardbackPublished: State Library of Victoria., 1994Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, Essential But Unplanned: The Story Of Melbourne's Lanes, chronicles the fascinating...
The Woodlanders
$12.00 AUD
Author: Thomas HardyBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThe poignant novel The Woodlanders chronicles the lives and loves of a small, isolated community nestled...
Creating French Culture: Treasures From The Bibliothèque Nationale De France
$30.00 AUD
Author: Emmanuel Le Roy LadurieBinding: PaperbackPublished: Yale University Press., 1995Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Water damage to various pages and edges, foxed edges, previous...
With Just But Relentless Discipline: A Social History Of Corrective Services In New South Wales
$25.00 AUD
Author: John RamslandBinding: HardbackPublished: Kangaroo Press, 1996Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA compelling work of social history, With Just But Relentless Discipline chronicles the evolution of corrective services...
The Dreamtime Book: Australian Aboriginal Myths In Paintings By Ainslie Roberts And Text By Charles P. Mountford
$45.00 AUD
Author: Ainslie Roberts; Charles P. MountfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThe Dreamtime Book: Australian Aboriginal Myths In Paintings By Ainslie Roberts And Text By Charles...
The Blainey View
$20.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey BlaineyBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThe collection The Blainey View presents a compelling series of essays and observations from the esteemed author,...
The Duchess Of Windsor
$20.00 AUD
Author: Diana MosleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Sidgwick & Jackson., 1980Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biographical account The Duchess Of Windsor chronicles the extraordinary life of Wallis Simpson, the American...
One Continuous Picnic: A History Of Eating In Australia
$20.00 AUD
Author: Michael SymonsBinding: HardbackPublished: Duck Press, Adelaide, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical work, One Continuous Picnic: A History Of Eating In Australia, chronicles the evolution...
Crime: A Series Of Extraordinary Interviews Exposing The World Of Crime Real And Imagined
$20.00 AUD
Author: Alix LambertBinding: HardbackPublished: Murray & Sorrell Fuel., 2008Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA compelling collection of conversations, Crime: A Series Of Extraordinary...
The Four-Legged Lottery
$20.00 AUD
Author: Frank HardyBinding: HardbackPublished: T Werner Laurie., 1958Condition:Book: PoorJacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Soiled DJ with some tears, tanning and foxing throughout entire book.This compelling narrative, The...
Walking in Berlin: a flaneur in the capital
$15.00 AUD
A timeless guide to one of the world's greatest cities. Franz Hessel was an observer par excellence of the increasingly hectic metropolis that was Berlin in the late 1920s. In...
The Momentous, Uneventful Day: A requiem for the office
Has COVID-19 ushered in the end of the office? Or is it the office's final triumph? Has COVID-19 ushered in the end of the office? Or is it the office's...
Uncommon Arrangements: Seven Marriages
$12.00 AUD
Katie Roiphe's stimulating work has made her one of the most talked about cultural critics of her generation. Now this bracing young writer delves deeply into one of the most...
An Open Elite?: England 1540-1880
An Open Elite? sets out to test the traditional view that for centuries English landed society has been open to new families made rich by business or public office. From...
The Family, Sex and Marriage in England 1500-1800
This book studies the evolution of the family from the sixteenth to the eighteenth century and how the process radically influenced child-rearing, education, contraception, sexual behaviour and marriage.
What to Expect When You're Dead: An Ancient Tour of Death and the
An entertaining and enlightening book about how ancient peoples dealt with death and what we might learn from them A lively story of death, What to Expect When You're Dead...
In Humboldt's Shadow: A Tragic History of German Ethnology
A compelling history of the German ethnologists who were inspired by Prussian polymath and explorer Alexander von HumboldtThe Berlin Ethnological Museum is one of the world's largest and most important...
The West: The History of an Idea
A comprehensive intellectual history of the idea of the West How did "the West" come to be used as a collective self-designation signaling political and cultural commonality? When did "Westerners"...
Futebol Nation
$12.00 AUD
No nation is as closely identified with the game of soccer as Brazil. For over a century, Brazil's people, politicians, and poets have found in soccer the finest expression of...
A Special Spun: A History Of Mercy Regional College 1973-2023
$30.00 AUD
Author: Sache LeeBinding: HardbackPublished: Self published, 2023Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA Special Spun: A History Of Mercy Regional College 1973-2023 chronicles the foundational years and subsequent evolution of a...
Brown Power: A Jubilee History Of The State Electricity Commission Of Victoria With A Glimpse Into The Future, By Dr W. H. Connolly C.B.E.
$50.00 AUD
Author: Cecil EdwardsBinding: HardbackPublished: State Electricity Commission of Victoria, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Chipped, worn DJ with missing pieces. This comprehensive historical account, Brown Power: A Jubilee...
Another Country
$30.00 AUD
Author: James BaldwinBinding: HardbackPublished: MICHAEL JOSEPH, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis powerful novel chronicles the intertwined lives of a group of friends and lovers navigating the complexities...
The Winthrop Covenant
$20.00 AUD
Author: Louis AuchinclossBinding: HardbackPublished: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1976Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling novel chronicles the intricate lives of a prominent New England family, tracing their lineage...
Istanbul: City Of A Hundred Names
$300.00 AUD
Author: Alex WebbBinding: HardbackPublished: Aperture, 2001Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: DJ - Faded with shelf wear, some tears. Internally very good. Istanbul: City Of A Hundred...
A Study Of History: The First Abridged One-Volume Edition Illustrated
$40.00 AUD
Author: Arnold ToynbeeBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press / American Heritage Press, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsArnold Toynbee's monumental work, A Study Of History, presents a sweeping analysis...
The Cult Of The Big Rigs: And The Life Of The Long Haul Trucker
$15.00 AUD
Author: Graeme Ewens; Michael EllisBinding: PaperbackPublished: Summit Books, 1977Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe Cult Of The Big Rigs: And The Life...
Civilisation
$15.00 AUD
Author: Kenneth ClarkBinding: PaperbackPublished: BBC Books, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageCivilisation by Kenneth Clark presents a sweeping panorama of Western cultural...
Point Of Departure: The Autobiography Of Jean Devanny
$40.00 AUD
Author: Jean DevannyBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Queensland Press., 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Tanned edges, previous owner "ex-libris" sticker in FEP.This compelling autobiography, Point Of...
Paper Cranes: A Mother's Story of Hope, Courage and Determination
Cheryl Koenig's life changed forever the day her twelve-year-old son Jonathan was involved in a horrific car accident. Given very little chance of survival, Jonathan was in a coma for...
The Min Of The Papua New Guinea Star Mountains: A Look At Their Traditional Culture And Heritage
$40.00 AUD
Author: Gerrit J.T. SchuurkampBinding: HardbackPublished: Ok Tedi Mining Limited Tabubil, 1995Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe scholarly work The Min Of The Papua...
The Africans
$40.00 AUD
Author: Robert LaitBinding: HardbackPublished: Anthony Gibbs & Phillips, 1961Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe acclaimed work The Africans by Robert Lait presents a comprehensive...
Big River Days: A History Of The Big River Valley And Its Colourful Characters From The Long Gone Logging Camps Of Enoch's Point And Devlin's Point
$15.00 AUD
Author: John PilkingtonBinding: PaperbackPublished: John Pilkington, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Worn cover. This compelling historical account, Big River Days, chronicles...
This Fabulous Century
$15.00 AUD
Author: Peter LuckBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Press, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis Fabulous Century presents a vivid panorama of a transformative era, capturing the essence of societal change...
A City In The Mind: Sydney - Imagined By Its Writers
$20.00 AUD
Author: Holt Patricia (ed)Binding: HardbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin Sydney, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work uncovers the multifaceted literary landscape of Sydney, Australia, as envisioned...
Living In The City: A Pictorial Record Of Australia's Cities
$30.00 AUD
Author: Stuart BremerBinding: HardbackPublished: Dreamweaver Books, Sydney, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Creased DJ within mylar. This compelling volume, Living In The City: A Pictorial Record...
Australia: A history by former Prime Minister Tony Abbott with a
How an ancient land became a great democracy. 'Tony Abbott should be congratulated ... This history of Australia is vivid, readable, provocative ' Geoffrey Blainey, historian Australia is one of...
A History of Thailand
Since it was first published in 2005, A History of Thailand has been hailed as an authoritative, lively and readable account of Thailand's political, economic, social and cultural history. From...
Belonging: The Story of the Jews 1492-1900
A passionate history of a world unfolding across many continents and five centuries by one of our greatest and internationally bestselling historians. A passionate history of Judaism; a world unfolding...
Europe: Privilege And Protest 1730-1789
$12.00 AUD
Author: Olwen H. HuftonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Fontana Press, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling historical analysis, Europe: Privilege And Protest 1730-1789, chronicles...
The Picador
$12.00 AUD
Author: Henry LawsonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Picador Australia, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis collection of Australian short stories, The Picador, presents a vivid...