World War 1

In this First World War Special, historian Robert Bickers explores the contradictions, patriotic fervour and battlefield experiences of the largest contingent of Shanghai Britons to fight the Kaiser's forces in...

Author: Cecil LewisBinding: HardbackPublished: THE FOLIO SOCIETY, 1998Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSagittarius Rising chronicles the exhilarating and perilous experiences of a young pilot navigating the nascent world...

Author: A. J. P. TaylorBinding: HardbackPublished: HAMISH HAMILTON LONDON, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical analysis, The War Lords, chronicles the lives and decisions...

Author: C. E. W. BeanBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsC.E.W. Bean's Two Men I Knew: William Bridges And Brudenell White Founders Of The...

Author: -Binding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling anthology, 3 Great War Stories, presents a trio of narratives that illuminate the human experience...

Author: Jack BennettBinding: HardbackPublished: TIMES HOUSE, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsUnknown

Author: Burton J. HendrickBinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1923Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Reading copy with markingsCondition remarks: Minimal...

Author: Pierre Teilhard De ChardinBinding: HardbackPublished: COLLINS, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThe profound collection The Making Of A Mind presents the intellectual and spiritual journey...

Author: Ian JonesBinding: HardbackPublished: TIME-LIFE BOOKS AUSTRALIA in association with JOHN FERGUSON SYDNEY, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Australian Light Horse by Ian Jones chronicles the remarkable history of...

Author: Keith IsaacsBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian War Memorial, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive historical account, Military Aircraft Of Australia 1909-1918, chronicles the nascent...

Ian Buruma's grandparents, Bernard Schlesinger and Winifred Regensburg (Winnie & Bun), wrote to each other regularly over their sixty years together. The first letters were written in 1915, when Bernard...

Much has been written about the horrors of the First World War, however this is the first book to offer an overview of the more than 50 different cultures present...

For its admirers, the Russian Revolution is a milestone in human progress; for its critics, it is a catastrophe of monstrous proportions. Edward Acton's stimulating study combines an introduction to...

Little has been written about the nurses and less so the chaplains who served with the New Zealand Expeditionary Force during World War One. Several members of the New Zealand...

Author: Anthony LiveseyBinding: HardbackPublished: Guild Publishing, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, Great Battles Of World War I, chronicles the pivotal military engagements that defined...

The Great War in the Middle East began with the invasion of the Garden of Eden and ended with a momentous victory on the site of the biblical Armageddon. Almost...

Author: Alexander SolzhenitsynBinding: HardbackPublished: THE BODLEY HEAD, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markings'August 1914 chronicles the tumultuous opening month of World War I on the Eastern Front, presenting...

Author: Graeme Inson Russel WardBinding: HardbackPublished: The Jacaranda Press, Australia, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: LP included. This historical account chronicles a pivotal era in Australian development,...

Author: John BuchanBinding: HardbackPublished: HODDER AND STOUGHTON, 1919Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis gripping spy thriller, Mr. Standfast, chronicles...

Author: E.M. CutlackBinding: PaperbackPublished: University of Queensland Press with the Australian War Memorial, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis authoritative historical account,...

Author: Phillip RockBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA sweeping historical saga, this novel chronicles the lives of an aristocratic...

A century on - the definitive account of the events that changed Irish history forever Before Easter 1916 Dublin had been a city much like any other British city, comparable...

Author: Kevin FewsterBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling work presents the unvarnished observations of C.E.W. Bean, Australia's official war correspondent, as...

Author: J W Wheeler-BennettBinding: PaperbackPublished: Macmillan,, 1967Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis historical account chronicles the intricate and often destructive relationship between...

Author: Geoffrey SerleBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne U. P. Melbourne, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis biographical work chronicles the extraordinary life and career of Sir John Monash, a pivotal...

Author: Suzanne BruggerBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne U. P. Melbourne, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis historical account, Australians And Egypt: 1914-1919, chronicles the significant presence and impact of Australian...

This special 10th Anniversary Edition brings us a detailed visual narrative of Shackleton's journey to Antarctica, with new bonus material. Following the bestselling and award winning Shackleton's Journey, this special...

Between 1870 and 1940, tens of thousands of Australian women were drawn to London, their imperial metropolis and the center of the publishing, art, musical, theatrical, and educational worlds. Even...

Author: Admiral CampbellBinding: HardbackPublished: HODDER AND STOUGHTON, LONDON, 1929Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsMy Mystery Ships by Admiral Campbell chronicles the clandestine...

Author: Robert GravesBinding: HardbackPublished: GUILD PUBLISHING LONDON, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsUnknown

Author: Alan MooreheadBinding: HardbackPublished: HERON BOOKS, 0000Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA seminal work of military history, Gallipoli chronicles the ill-fated 1915 campaign through meticulous research and vivid prose. This...

Author: Patsy Adam-SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Nelson, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Faded DJ spine. Minor chipping to board. This compelling historical account chronicles the experiences of...

Author: Eugene GormanBinding: PaperbackPublished: History House, Melbourne, VIC, 2001Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA non-fiction account of life in the gas ridden trenches of Anzac Cove. This revised edition...

Author: Mark H. GoldbergBinding: PaperbackPublished: The American Merchant Marine Museum., 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight rubbings to spine.This historical account chronicles the remarkable saga of...

Author: Ross GillettBinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday., 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Sun-faded spine with some slight bumpings.This comprehensive historical account chronicles the naval vessels that served Australia...

Author: Kenneth Young (editor)Binding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: DJ spine faded. Minor scratches to back...

Author: K. Buckley & K. KlugmanBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Fading and light wear to DJ. Minor chip...

Author: Florence FarmboroughBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable, London, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markings'Nurse At The Russian Front: A Diary 1914-18 chronicles the extraordinary experiences of a British...

Author: Marilyn LakeBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Minor nick/tear on fep, otherwise clean...

Author: Major-General Sir Kenneth Strong K.B.E., C.B.Binding: HardbackPublished: Giniger Book in association with Cassell London, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical account, Men Of Intelligence, chronicles...

Author: William GerhardieBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon and Schuster, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Remainder mark on baseGod's Fifth Column: A Biography Of The Age 1890-1940...

Author: T. E. LawrenceBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis monumental memoir, Seven Pillars Of Wisdom: A Triumph, chronicles...

Author: Frank James PriceBinding: HardbackPublished: Louisiana State University Press, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerFrank James Price's Troy H. Middleton: A Biography...

Author: E.M. RemarqueBinding: HardbackPublished: G.P.Putnam's Sons, 1929Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Uncommon jacket with skull, helmet and rat design. Aged...

Author: Bruce NormanBinding: HardbackPublished: wren, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerSecret Warfare: The Battle Of Codes And Ciphers by Bruce Norman chronicles the clandestine world of military intelligence, detailing...

Author: Major John Gillam, DsoBinding: HardbackPublished: Strong Oak Press/Tom Donovan Publishing UK, 1989Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Lovely clean copy. Strong spine.This compelling historical account...

Author: Erich Maria RemarqueBinding: HardbackPublished: G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS, 1929Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Some foxing and aging on...