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European Literature and the Latin Middle Ages: Updated Edition
In this "magnificent book" (T. S. Eliot), Ernst Robert Curtius (1886-1956), one of the foremost literary scholars of this century, examines the continuity of European literature from Homer to Goethe,...
The History of Alexander
A compelling narrative of the life of the greatest conqueror of all time- Alexander the Great. Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), who led the Macedonian army to victory in Egypt,...
Lorenzo Ghiberti
$75.00 AUD
Author: Richard Krautheimer, Trude Krautheimer-HessBinding: PaperbackPublished: Princeton University Press, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor markings to end-pages.Richard Krautheimer, in collaboration with Trude Krautheimer-Hess, presents a...
Curtin Of Australia
$25.00 AUD
Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedCondition remarks: slight lean to book; stained prelimsJohn Curtin, Australia's wartime Prime Minister and one of the nation's most...
Bernard Heinze: A Biography
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Sir Bernard Heinze was the towering figure...
From Curtin To Menzies And After
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsFrom Curtin To Menzies And After chronicles a pivotal era in Australian political history, meticulously detailing the transitions and transformations...
François Mauriac: A Study Of The Writer And The Man
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerAt the crossroads of faith, politics, and literary genius stands François Mauriac — Nobel Prize-winning novelist, Catholic moralist, and one of the most towering...
John Ruskin: The Argument Of The Eye
$25.00 AUD
Author: Robert HewisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames & Hudson., 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor tear to back of DJ,...
Trust in Numbers: The Pursuit of Objectivity in Science and Public
Investigates the appeal of quantification in the modern world. This book discusses the development of cultural meanings of objectivity over two centuries. It shows that it is 'exactly wrong' to...
Hubert Murray: The Australian Pro-Consul
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFew figures in the annals of colonial administration loom as large — or remain as fascinating — as Sir...
The Measure Of The Years
$20.00 AUD
Edition: First Edition Thus.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodAt the twilight of a defining political career, Australia's longest-serving Prime Minister turns his formidable intellect to...
Schönes Holstein: Ein Führer Durch Das Land Zwischen Elbe Und Fehmarnbelt
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedCondition remarks: **GERMAN TEXT ONLY**A rare window into mid-century northern Germany, Schönes Holstein presents a comprehensive guide to the captivating...
The History Of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire (Eight-Volume Set)
$300.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodOne of the most monumental achievements in historical literature, Edward Gibbon's The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire chronicles the...
Deductive Forms: An Elementary Logic
$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodAt the intersection of clarity and rigour stands Deductive Forms: An Elementary Logic, a foundational text that instructs students...
The Geography of Thought: How Asians and Westerners Think Differently
When Richard Nisbett showed an animated underwater scene to his American students, they zeroed in on a big fish swimming among smaller fish. Japanese subjects, on the other hand, made...
Homosexual: Oppression And Liberation
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imagePublished at the dawn of the modern gay liberation movement, Dennis Altman's Homosexual: Oppression and Liberation stands as...
Euripides: Medea, Hippolytus, Alcestis, The Bacchae
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the sunlit theatres of ancient Athens comes the electrifying dramatic genius of Euripides, the most...
Memoirs Of The Life Of John Constable: With Seventy-Two Illustrations
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew biographies of an artist carry the intimacy and authority of a memoir written by a close personal friend, and...
Christ At The Round Table
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerAt a time when East and West stood at a profound crossroads of faith and understanding, E. Stanley Jones convened an extraordinary...
Wit And The Writing Of History: The Rhetoric Of Historiography In Imperial Rome
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the intersection of laughter and legacy, Wit and the Writing of History: The Rhetoric of Historiography...
The Christ Of The Indian Road
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerIn one of the most compelling works of 20th-century Christian missionary literature, E. Stanley Jones presents a radical and transformative vision: that...
The Rulers: Fifteen Years Of The Liberals
$15.00 AUD
Edition: 2nd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: inscription on fep; In the corridors of Australian political power, few accounts cut as sharply or...
London Particulars
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodA richly textured portrait of a vanished city, London Particulars transports the reader back to the teeming, fog-laden streets of early twentieth-century London through...
The Jindyworobaks
$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingIn the sunbaked literary landscape of mid-twentieth-century Australia, a radical movement took root — one that sought to sever the colonial umbilical...
The Albert Coates Story
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew figures in Australian medical history command as much reverence as Albert Coates — surgeon, soldier, and survivor — whose extraordinary life is chronicled...
Treasury Of World Masterpieces: Tess Of The D'Urbervilles; The Mayor Of Casterbridge; Far From The Madding Crowd
$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedFew names in English literature carry the weight of Thomas Hardy, whose unflinching portraits of rural life, tragic fate,...
A Foolish Passionate Man: A Biography Of Jim Cairns
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the turbulent theatre of Australian politics, few figures burned as brightly — or as controversially — as...
Selections From The Arabian Nights: Sir Richard Burton's Famous Translation Of The Thousand Nights And A Night With Modernized Spelling And Punctuation
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFew works in world literature have captured the human imagination as completely and enduringly as The Arabian Nights —...
Two Treatises Of Civil Government
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodAt the dawn of modern democratic thought, John Locke penned one of the most consequential works in the history of Western political...
Walden and Civil Disobedience (Collins Classics)
HarperCollins is proud to present our range of timeless literary classics. "I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life,...
Along The Indian Road
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingAt the crossroads of faith, culture, and spiritual inquiry stands Along the Indian Road, a profound testament to...
Darwin And The Modern World View
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerAt the crossroads of science and philosophy stands Charles Darwin, a figure whose revolutionary ideas shook the very foundations of...
The Eagle And The Lotus: Western Intervention In Vietnam 1847-1971
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the first French gunboats that shelled Da Nang in 1847 to the grinding quagmire of American military...
The Letter To The Romans
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew texts in the history of Western civilization...
Licence to Thrill: A Cultural History of the James Bond Films
In this new edition of Licence To Thrill , James Chapman builds upon the success of his classic work, regarded as the definitive scholarly study of the history of the...
Against The Tide: The Story Of Watchman Nee
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodIn a twentieth century defined by political upheaval and ideological warfare, few lives stand as a more extraordinary testament to...
Psychology In Industrial Organizations: Fourth Edition
$35.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerAt the crossroads of human behavior and the modern workplace, Psychology in Industrial Organizations by...
All The Way To The River: Love, Loss, And Liberation (SIGNED)
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedFrom the celebrated author of Eat, Pray, Love comes a deeply personal meditation on the forces that shape a human life — love in...
The Liberating Secret
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingAt the heart of Norman Grubb's The Liberating Secret lies a profound spiritual revelation — that true freedom...
Problems In Education: A Philosophical Approach
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does it truly mean to educate a human being — and what philosophical foundations should...