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Near The Refinery

Near The Refinery

$20.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: One tear on back of jacketA collection of poetry rooted in the...
Venus Half-Caste

Venus Half-Caste

$15.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Two small tears on FEP - still structural. Set against the social tensions of mid-twentieth-century Australia,...
The First Australians

The First Australians

$30.00 AUD
Edition: Third EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Some moisture damage Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tide lines on first couple of pages - page integrity...
Stranger Than Fiction: Or Thrills Of History

Stranger Than Fiction: Or Thrills Of History

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsA captivating work of popular history, Stranger Than Fiction: Or Thrills...
New Religious Movements And Rapid Social Change

New Religious Movements And Rapid Social Change

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA rigorous work of sociological scholarship, New Religious Movements and Rapid Social Change examines...
Sacred Places In Australia

Sacred Places In Australia

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly contemplative work of spiritual geography, Sacred Places in Australia presents the ancient and numinous landscape of Australia through the...
Wonnangatta Station — The Next Twenty Years (SIGNED)

Wonnangatta Station — The Next Twenty Years (SIGNED)

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: SignedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA detailed work of Australian pastoral and regional history, Wonnangatta Station — The Next Twenty...
Return To The Stars: Evidence For The Impossible

Return To The Stars: Evidence For The Impossible

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA bold work of speculative non-fiction, Return to the Stars: Evidence for the Impossible presents von...
A Time To Care: A Practical Guide For Personal Use By Carers Of Confused Older People, Which Incorporates Principles Of Validation Therapy

A Time To Care: A Practical Guide For Personal Use By Carers Of Confused Older People, Which Incorporates Principles Of Validation Therapy

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA practical and compassionate guide aimed at informal and professional carers, A Time...
My Life And Harry: An Autobiography

My Life And Harry: An Autobiography

$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Pages clean and bright. Binding tight. Usual aging. Shelf wear. This candid and warmly written autobiography chronicles the...
Man's Place: Intelligence In Whales, Dolphins, And Humans

Man's Place: Intelligence In Whales, Dolphins, And Humans

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Foxing on block - does not extend internally. A compelling work of comparative biology and philosophy,...
Me The Old Man

Me The Old Man

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tear at back of jacket - still structural. Pages bright, binding tight. A hauntingly...
House Of All Nations

House Of All Nations

$35.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA sweeping work of literary fiction, House of All Nations chronicles the frenetic world of a corrupt Parisian private...
The Instant [signed]

The Instant [signed]

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: SignedCondition remarks: As newA Luminous, Vulnerable Journey into the Heart of the Digital Wilderness: Seeking a radical departure from the quiet, salt-strewn...
Earth To Moon: A Memoir [signed]

Earth To Moon: A Memoir [signed]

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: SignedCondition remarks: As new.A candid and emotionally resonant memoir, Earth to Moon chronicles the singular life of Moon Unit Zappa — daughter...
All Consuming: Why We Eat The Way We Eat Now [signed]

All Consuming: Why We Eat The Way We Eat Now [signed]

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: SignedCondition remarks: As new. A sharp and thought-provoking work of food writing and cultural criticism, All Consuming: Why We Eat The Way...
Tomorrow's Here Today: Lightning Seeds, Football And Cosmic Post-Punk [signed]

Tomorrow's Here Today: Lightning Seeds, Football And Cosmic Post-Punk [signed]

$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: SignedCondition remarks: As new. A richly personal memoir and music biography, Tomorrow's Here Today: Lightning Seeds, Football and Cosmic Post-Punk chronicles the...
The Lands Of Barbary

The Lands Of Barbary

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA vivid work of travel writing and cultural observation, The Lands of Barbary chronicles Geoffrey Furlonge's journey through the North...
Mary Of Maranoa: Tales Of Australian Pioneer Women

Mary Of Maranoa: Tales Of Australian Pioneer Women

$20.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: DamagedPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: DJ - chipped and torn with moderate loss. Pages - minor insect damage on fep. A rich work...
The Garia: An Ethnography Of A Traditional Cosmic System In Papua New Guinea

The Garia: An Ethnography Of A Traditional Cosmic System In Papua New Guinea

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work in anthropological scholarship, The Garia: An Ethnography of a Traditional Cosmic System in Papua New Guinea presents...
To The Hustings: Election Scenes From English Fiction

To The Hustings: Election Scenes From English Fiction

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsA fascinating work of literary and political scholarship, To the Hustings: Election Scenes from English Fiction presents a...
How To Be A Father

How To Be A Father

$20.00 AUD
Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerA warm and witty work of humorous nonfiction, How to Be...
Kingsblood Royal

Kingsblood Royal

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerA bold and incendiary work of American social fiction, Kingsblood Royal chronicles the story...
The World Of The Pharaohs

The World Of The Pharaohs

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA richly illustrated work of historical non-fiction, The World of the Pharaohs transports readers deep into the grandeur and mystery...
The Illustrated Book Of World Fables

The Illustrated Book Of World Fables

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly curated anthology of world folklore, The Illustrated Book of World Fables presents a sweeping collection of moral tales...
Diogenes: An Anecdotal Biography Of The World's Greatest Cynic

Diogenes: An Anecdotal Biography Of The World's Greatest Cynic

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis witty and irreverent biographical work chronicles the life and philosophy of Diogenes of...
Images Of Our Time: 30 Years Of News Photographs

Images Of Our Time: 30 Years Of News Photographs

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA compelling work of photojournalism, Images of Our Time: 30 Years of News Photographs presents a sweeping visual chronicle of...
Brindisi 1960-1988

Brindisi 1960-1988

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageUnknown
Prince Philip: A Personal Collection

Prince Philip: A Personal Collection

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageUnknown
Shinto: Japan's Spiritual Roots

Shinto: Japan's Spiritual Roots

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly informative work of religious studies and cultural history, Shinto: Japan's Spiritual Roots presents a comprehensive introduction to Shinto,...
New York: An Illustrated Anthology

New York: An Illustrated Anthology

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA rich and visually compelling celebration of one of the world's most iconic cities, New York: An Illustrated Anthology presents a curated...
The Proud Champions: Australia's Aboriginal Sporting Heroes

The Proud Champions: Australia's Aboriginal Sporting Heroes

$15.00 AUD
The book titled The Proud Champions: Australia's Aboriginal Sporting Heroes by the author Bret Harris. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Family Secrets: Gay Sons - A Mother's Story

Family Secrets: Gay Sons - A Mother's Story

$46.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
As a clinical psychologist, Jean Baker had always considered herself open-minded and tolerant, but found she wasn't prepared for the revelation that her only two children were both gay. Family...
The Local

The Local

$40.00 AUD
The Local takes us through the pubs of London on the eve of the Second World War. With Edward Ardizzone and Maurice Gorham as our guides, we experience a vanished...
Two Worlds: First Meetings Between Maori and European, 1642-1722

Two Worlds: First Meetings Between Maori and European, 1642-1722

$100.00 AUD
Focusing on the first meetings of Maoris and Europeans from 1642 to 1722, this book reassesses accounts of early meetings between these two worlds, which have been told almost exclusively...
Colonial Constructs: European Images of Maori 1840 - 1914

Colonial Constructs: European Images of Maori 1840 - 1914

$59.99 AUD$30.00 AUD
How did early European artists of Australia and New Zealand perceive the Maori? What sort of images of Maori society and culture did they create? What ethnic preconceptions lay behind...
The Half of It: Exploring the Mixed-Race Experience

The Half of It: Exploring the Mixed-Race Experience

$24.99 AUD$21.24 AUD
The world and its politics are becoming ever more polarised, leaving no room for the light and the shade. In The Half of It , Emma and Nicole explore race...
The Old School: A Study In The Oddities Of The English Public School System

The Old School: A Study In The Oddities Of The English Public School System

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA sharp and irreverent work of social criticism, The Old School: A Study In The Oddities Of The English Public...
Homebush Boy (SIGNED)

Homebush Boy (SIGNED)

$100.00 AUD
Edition: 1at aus ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Yellowed Markings: SignedA vivid work of autobiographical fiction, Homebush Boy chronicles a pivotal year in the life of a seventeen-year-old...
Somerset And All The Maugham's

Somerset And All The Maugham's

$20.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed., 2nd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA candid and affectionate memoir, Somerset and All the Maughams chronicles the life of one of...
Eric Or Little By Little: A Tale Of Roslyn School

Eric Or Little By Little: A Tale Of Roslyn School

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Acceptable Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: fep and half-title page missing. 4 b/w plates. A...
Terminus

Terminus

$30.00 AUD
Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards - good. Binding - tight. Text - light foxing on book block....
Tom Brown's School-Days

Tom Brown's School-Days

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: colour frontis. A beloved classic of Victorian literature, Tom...
Another Country

Another Country

$20.00 AUD
Edition: 1st aus ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerA landmark work of American literary fiction, Another Country chronicles...
Towards The End Of The Morning (SIGNED)

Towards The End Of The Morning (SIGNED)

$60.00 AUD
Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: SignedCondition remarks: Signed bookplate. A sharp and brilliantly comic novel set in the chaotic world of Fleet Street journalism,...
The Boys In The Island (SIGNED)

The Boys In The Island (SIGNED)

$150.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Yellowed Markings: SignedA landmark of Australian literary fiction, The Boys in the Island chronicles the coming-of-age journey of Francis Cullen, a young man...
The Tree

The Tree

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: Remainder markA landmark work of nature writing and personal philosophy, The Tree presents John Fowles's profound meditation on the relationship between...
Fielding Gray: The Fourth Novel Of The Alms For Oblivion Sequence

Fielding Gray: The Fourth Novel Of The Alms For Oblivion Sequence

$200.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards - good; faded spine; light bumping on corners. Binding...