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How Westminster Works . . . and Why It Doesn't: The instant Sunday Times bestseller from the ultimate political insider
Author: Ian Dunt Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER British politics is broken. Anyone sitting down to watch the news will get the sense that...
How Westminster Works . . . and Why It Doesn't: The instant Sunday
Why do some prime ministers manage to get things done, while others miserably fail? What is a 'special adviser' and how did they take over British political life? And why...
How Westminster Works . . . and Why It Doesn't: The instant Sunday
Why do some prime ministers manage to get things done, while others miserably fail? What is a 'special adviser' and how did they take over British political life? And why...
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Author: George Orwell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 WAR IS PEACE FREEDOM IS SLAVERY IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH Winston Smith is a good worker. He supports the Party. He is...
Conspiracy Theory: The Story of an Idea (An Origin Story Book)
These concise guides are an antidote to confusion, tracing major political ideas from their origins to today's headlines. The world has always had conspiracy theories. From the Illuminati to the...
Fascism: The Story of an Idea (An Origin Story Book)
These concise guides are an antidote to confusion, tracing major political ideas from their origins to today's headlines. Hitler's salute. Mussolini's glare. The swastika. The jackboot. These symbols of fascism's...
Fascism: The Story of an Idea (An Origin Story Book)
These concise guides are an antidote to confusion, tracing major political ideas from their origins to today's headlines. Hitler's salute. Mussolini's glare. The swastika. The jackboot. These symbols of fascism's...
Borderlines: A History of Europe in 29 Borders
THE REST IS HISTORY CLUB BOOK OF THE MONTH 'One of the most engaging and fascinating histories of Europe I've read for years.' DOMINIC SANDBROOK 'Highly original and insightful' PD...
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...
Return Ticket
A heartfelt, bold and honest novel from the author of Boy on a Wire (longlisted for the Miles Franklin Literary Award) about one man's life and the loves that defined...
This Might Surprise You: A Breast Cancer Story
Shortlisted for The Graphic Medicine International Collective Awards 2026 'It's as if Hayley has been inside my head and captured every thought I had during treatment . . . an...
To the Highlands
It is 1968. All around the world people are marching, protesting, fighting for freedom and free love. It is 1968. All around the world people are marching, protesting, fighting for...
IVAN DURRANT: BARRIER DRAW
$60.00 AUD
Author: David Hurlston, Rodney James, Barry Dickinsbinding: SoftbackPublished: The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, 2020Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: Signed with inscriptionThis exhibition catalogue...
Ian Botham: The Great All-Rounder
$15.00 AUD
Author: Dudley DoustBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, Ian Botham: The Great All-Rounder, chronicles the extraordinary career of one of cricket's most iconic...
Aunts Up the Cross
My great Aunt Juliet was knocked over and killed by a bus when she was eighty-five. The bus was travelling very slowly in the right direction and could hardly have...
Boris Godunov: Transpositions Of A Russian Theme
$45.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew figures in Russian cultural history have proven as enduringly magnetic as Boris Godunov — the ambitious tsar whose dramatic rise and fall has...
Ian Fleming: The Complete Man
A fascinating new biography of the man behind James Bond, by an award-winning biographer and novelist who has unprecedented access to the Fleming Archive. A fresh portrait of the man...
Weatherbeaten Wisdom: Colourful Characters Of The Victorian High Country (SIGNED)
$55.00 AUD
Author: Ian StapletonBinding: HardbackPublished: Self Published, Riverwood, NSW, 2008Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis historical account, "Weatherbeaten Wisdom: Colourful Characters Of The Victorian High Country," chronicles the lives...
Army of Empire: The Untold Story of the Indian Army in World War I
$25.00 AUD
Author: George Morton-Jack Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 608 Drawing on untapped new sources, the first global history of the Indian Expeditionary Forces in World War I While their story...
Ian Fleming
$20.00 AUD
We all know who James Bond is, but how many of us know much about his creator, Ian Fleming, a master of espionage and thrillers? In this full-length biography, author...
A Mountain Muster: Colourful Characters Of The Victorian High Country
$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.A richly entertaining work of Australian regional history, A Mountain Muster: Colourful Characters Of...
The Wit in the Dungeon: The Life of Leigh Hunt
He was born in the year Dr Johnson died, and died in the year A.E. Houseman and Conan Doyle were born. The 75 years of Leigh Hunt's life uniquely span...
A Small Rich Industrial Country: Studies In Australian Development, Aid And Trade
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does it mean to be a wealthy, industrialised nation in a rapidly changing world — and what...
Duntroon: The Royal Military College Of Australia, 1911–1986
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew institutions have shaped the character of a nation's armed forces quite like the Royal Military College at...
Bairnsdale: Portrait Of An Australian Country Town (SIGNED)
$85.00 AUD
Edition: Limited Numbered and Signed Edition. Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Good Markings: SignedCondition remarks: No. 85 of 150 copies. A richly evocative...
Ian Potter
$20.00 AUD
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The Australian Dream
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does it mean to be Australian? The Australian Dream, edited by the historian Ian Turner, confronts this...
Civil And Savage Encounters: The Worldly Travel Letters Of An Imperial Russian Navy Officer 1860-1861
$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: VG. Jacket: VG Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding: Tight and intact. In the turbulent years of 1860–1861, Imperial Russian Navy Officer Pavel N. Golovin embarked...
Murder on the Lusitania: A gripping Edwardian whodunnit
September 1907. George Dillman sets sail from Liverpool on the Lusitania's maiden voyage. While posing as a passenger George is in fact an undercover detective hired by the Cunard Line....
Walking In The Light: Ken Duncan's Iconic Australian Images and Their Stories
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Under the Changing Skies: The Best of the Guardian's Country Diary,
A beautiful journey through the British countryside, drawn from The Guardian 's beloved Country Diary. With an introduction by Ian McMillan, and illustrations by Clifford Harper. 'Full of sparkle, wonder...
Indian Country
$15.00 AUD
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Bairnsdale: Portrait Of An Australian Country Town
$20.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly evocative work of local history and memoir, Bairnsdale: Portrait of an Australian Country Town chronicles the...
Untold Story of William Shum: Editor of Australian Home Beautiful
Sue Walker tells the story of her magazine editor grandfather against the larger backdrop of Australian history and cultural growth. William Shum was a pioneer in Australian magazines, as founding...
Detective Aunty: The twisty whodunnit mystery with a charming amateur
From the internationally bestselling and acclaimed author of Ayesha at Last comes the tale of a vigil-aunty on a mission. With her daughter accused of murder, Kausar Khan goes from...
My Country Of The Pelican Dreaming: The Life Of An Australian Aborigine Of The Gadjerong, Grant Ngabidj, 1904-1977
$45.00 AUD
Author: Bruce ShawBinding: PaperbackPublished: Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres, ,1st ed, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageMy Country Of...
Wilfrid Blunt's Egyptian Garden: Fox Hunting in Cairo
In the days of Empire, the British way of life was carried on with a blithe disregard for local peculiarities and this went hand in hand with a sometimes benevolent,...
The Untamed Argentinian
Reigning polo champion Nero Caracas bows to no man and certainly not to a woman! With red-hot Latin blood coursing through his veins, he gets what he wants Bella Wheeler...
Cross-Country: A Book Of Australian Verse
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageCross-Country: A Book of Australian Verse is a landmark anthology that gathers the rich and varied...
Life In The Country Australia In The Victorian Age: 2
$35.00 AUD
Author: Michael CannonBinding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Nelson, 1974Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book delves into the intricacies of rural existence during the Victorian era in Australia, offering...
The Sickness Unto Death: A Christian Psychological Exposition of
One of the key works of existentialist thought One of the most remarkable philosophical works of the nineteenth century, The Sickness Unto Death is also famed for the depth and...
Ochre and Rust: Artefacts and encounters on Australian frontiers
$40.00 AUD
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