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Once an Australian
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Once an Australian: Journeys with Barrie Humphries, Clive James, Germaine Greer and Robert Hughes
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Meanjin Vol 64, No. 1&2: Portraits Of Artist
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The Donald Friend Diaries: Chronicles & Confessions of an Australian Artist
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Britain's Changing Towns
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Author: Ian NairnBinding: HardbackPublished: British Broadcasting Corporation, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: minor wear and tear to external dust cover; wear of edges of cloth cover;...
The Expense of Glory
The life of John Reith is a classical tragedy, but one of baroque proportions. Reith founded, and for its first 14 years directed, the BBC, imbuing it with that Reithian...
Ian Fleming
This is the biography of one of Britain's best-known but least understood post-war personalities. Sportsman, womaniser, naval commander, traveller, spy - Fleming's successful and often mysterious life inevitably provided the...
A History of Britain: v.1: At the Edge of the World? - 3000 BC-AD 1603
Change - sometimes gentle and subtle sometimes shocking and violent - is the dynamic of Schama's unapologetically personal history, especially the changes that wash over custom and habit, transforming our...
Sweet Tooth
Re-jacketed in a stunning new series style for 2023, Sweet Tooth is a story of love and espionage in 1970s Britain from Booker prize-winning, Sunday Times-bestselling Ian McEwan. 'A web...
Blitz On Britain 1939-1945
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Author: Alfred PriceBinding: HardbackPublished: Ian Allan Ltd, 1977Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some tanning to block and top of pages...
Frogman V.C.
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Edition: 2nd pr.,Condition remarks: Condition: Fair. Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage, tears and chips along folds and corners of jacket. Page Condition: Yellowed, tanning. Markings: unmkd. Binding...
Britain from Above
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Being: An Architect 2 vols
This two-volume book combines the memoirs and selected writings of Ian Ritchie CBE RA (b.1947), one of Britain's most original contemporary architects. As his essays chart his development from a...
What Everyone Knows About Britain* (*Except The British)
'A rare writer with the courage to tell Britain some home truths about itself and where it's headed. A much needed book'. - Ian Dunt 'What Britain needs at the...
Notes From A Small Island: Journey Through Britain
Bill Bryson's hilarious tour of his adopted country- the book that was voted the nation's favourite book on modern Britain in a World Book Day BBC poll. In 1995, before...
Fighter: The True Story of the Battle of Britain
A myth-busting, page-turning history of the Battle of Britain History is swamped by patriotic myths about the aerial combat fought between the RAF and the Luftwaffe over the summer of...
The Churchill Complex: The Rise and Fall of the Special Relationship from Winston and FDR to Trump and Johnson
Author: Ian Buruma Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'Rich and rewarding' - Wall Street Journal It is impossible to understand the last 75 years of British and American history...
The End: Germany, 1944-45
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Australians In Britain: Two World Wars
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Author: Richard ReidBinding: PaperbackPublished: Department of Veterans' Affairs, 2003Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis illuminating study traces the experiences of Australians living...
Small Island: 12 Maps That Explain The History of Britain
The gripping exploration of Britain's ever-changing identity, through the guise of 12 poignant maps over 2,000 years of British history Can the questions of Britain's future be answered by the...
William Kent: Designing Georgian Britain
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The most versatile British designer of the 18th century, William Kent (1685-1748) created a style for a new nation and monarchy. The scope of his achievements encompasses architecture, palatial interiors,...
Turning to Face the East: How Britain Can Prosper in the Asian Century
Author: Liam Byrne Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 The global crash has dramatically changed the world's balance of power. America, once the world's hyper-power, is in retreat...
A History of Ancient Britain
Who were the first Britons, and what sort of world did they occupy? In A HISTORY OF ANCIENT BRITAIN Neil Oliver turns a spotlight on the very beginnings of the...
Little Englanders: Britain in the Edwardian Era
'The very best sort of panoramic portrait' David Kynaston'The Edwardians have long been the lost decade of British history, yet they are that history at its climax. Alwyn Turner sets...
In Churchill's Shadow: Confronting the Past in Modern Britain
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Cambridge Cultural History of Britain: Volume 9, Modern Britain
This generously illustrated book is a comprehensive survey of the arts in Britain from 1945. Uniquely, it also reveals the cultural and social setting in which the writers, musicians, architects...
The Making of Modern Britain
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A History Of Britain And The British People: Freedom's Own Island
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Author: Arthur BryantBinding: HardbackPublished: Guild Publishing, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical volume chronicles the intricate tapestry of Britain's past, tracing the evolution of its society, governance, and...
If These Stones Could Talk: The History of Christianity in Britain and
'A heavenly book, elegant and thoughtful. Get one for yourself and one for the church-crawler in your life!' Lucy Worsley Christianity has been central to the lives of the people...
Goldeneye: Where Bond was Born: Ian Fleming's Jamaica
THE TOP 10 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Supremely enjoyable... Matthew Parker has created a completely new picture of Fleming, Bond and the role of Jamaica in the making of the legend'...
The Spirit Of Britain
A unique and beautifully illustrated survey of the arts in Britain from the Celts to the present day - the companion volume to The Story of Britain. In this comprehensive...
Roman Britain
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket - paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner. A cornerstone of the Pelican History of England...
Little Englanders: Britain in the Edwardian Era
'The very best sort of panoramic portrait' David Kynaston'The Edwardians have long been the lost decade of British history, yet they are that history at its climax. Alwyn Turner sets...
Small Island: 12 Maps That Explain The History of Britain
The gripping exploration of Britain's ever-changing identity, through the guise of 12 poignant maps over 2,000 years of British history Can the questions of Britain's future be answered by the...
SAS Brothers in Arms: Churchill's Desperadoes: Blood-and-Guts Defiance at Britain's Darkest Hour.
Author: Damien Lewis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 'Absolutely gripping from the word go' Alexis Conran, Times Radio 'A convincing insight into the terror and adrenaline rush of war'...
Mysterious Britain
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBeneath the rolling hills and windswept moorlands of Britain lie secrets that have defied explanation for millennia —...
Who's Who in Late Hanoverian Britain, 1789-1837
This is part of an eight-volume series providing short biographies of men and women from Roman to Victorian times. Each entry places the subject in the context of their age...
Island Stories: An Unconventional History of Britain
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Author: David Reynolds (University of Plymouth UK) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 This history of Britain set in a global context for our times offers a new perspective on...
Alan Sorrell: The Man Who Created Roman Britain
Alan Sorrell's archaeological reconstruction drawings and paintings remain some of the best, most accurate and most accomplished paintings of their genre that continue to inform our understanding and appreciation of...
Little Englanders: Britain in the Edwardian Era
'The very best sort of panoramic portrait' David Kynaston'The Edwardians have long been the lost decade of British history, yet they are that history at its climax. Alwyn Turner sets...