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Courtesans and Fishcakes: The Consuming Passions of Classical Athens
The luxury of the ancient world is legendary, but the Athenian reputation is sober because this wealthy, successful city-state spent all its money on the conspicuous consumption of ephemeral things....
After the Fact (Two-Volume Set)
$35.00 AUD
Author: James West Davidson, Mark Hamilton LytleBinding: PaperbackPublished: Knopf, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Slightly creased corners and spines. After the...
A Little History of the United States
A character-filled history that brings the American saga to life "This is a little history with a big heart, meant to be savored more than studied, read out loud like...
Holiday Business
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
The Miracles Of Saint James: Translations From The Liber Sancti Jacobi
$35.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Appears unread. Few texts illuminate the medieval world of pilgrimage and sacred wonder as vividly as...
The Coldest Climb: The Winter Ascent Of Mt. Mckinley
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsA gripping work of adventure nonfiction, The Coldest Climb: The Winter Ascent of Mt. McKinley chronicles the harrowing...
Tracks
In April 1977, the author set off from Alice Springs to cross 1700 miles of desert and bush with four camels and a dog. Before she could leave Alice Springs,...
Tracks
$10.00 AUD
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Emperors in Lilliput: Clem Christesen of Meanjin and Stephen Murray-Smith of Overland
$25.00 AUD
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Minus 148 Degrees: First Winter Ascent of Mt.McKinley
Classic tale of dramatic near-death experiences in the harshest of conditions.
After the Sheikhs: The Coming Collapse of the Gulf Monarchies
$12.00 AUD
The Gulf monarchies (Saudi Arabia and its five smaller neighbours: the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, and Bahrain) have long been governed by highly autocratic and seemingly anachronistic regimes....
Step on a Crack
The scene is set for a huge funeral in St Patrick's Cathedral in New York. The rich and the famous from all over America and beyond have arrived to honour...
Smith's Gazelle
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis gripping adventure novel, Smith's Gazelle, transports readers to the arid landscapes of the...
William Dobell
$60.00 AUD
Author: James GleesonBinding: HardbackPublished: THAMES AND HUDSON, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsGleeson argues that Dobell achieved ''greatness while standing aloof from avant-garde developments'' and that...
Masterpieces Of Australian Painting
$75.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Slipcase: WornPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards - good. Binding - tight. All plates intact. A landmark volume in Australian art history, Masterpieces of Australian...
Harley-Davidson: An Illustrated History
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew names in the history of American manufacturing carry the mythic weight of Harley-Davidson, a brand that has come to symbolise freedom, rebellion, and...
Astronomy And The Imagination: A New Approach To Man's Experience Of The Stars
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling non-fiction work, Astronomy And The Imagination: A New Approach To Man's Experience Of The Stars, chronicles humanity's enduring...
Tracks
A revised, reissued fortieth anniversary edition of this prize-winning, bestselling account of one woman's solo journey across 1,700 miles of Australian Outback 'I experienced that sinking feeling you get when...
Voltaire in Exile
In Voltaire In Exile, Ian Davidson has recreated this period in the life of one of the giant figures of the Enlightenment. By painstakingly translating the rich correspondence between Voltaire...
The President's Shadow
Author: James Patterson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 For over 150 years, Lamont Cranston has been The Shadow, a New York society-man turned crusader. Possessed with an array of...
The Best Australian Essays 2009
The Best Australian Essays 2009 presents a selection of the year's best non-fiction. With wonderful essays by Australia's finest writers, this diverse collection captures the year that was. Whether tackling...
On Fasting and Feasting
$15.00 AUD
The book titled On Fasting and Feasting by the author Alan Davidson. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Politically Homeless
'Rarely is such an important book this funny. And rarely is such a funny book this important' - RICHARD OSMAN 'Funny, fierce and genuinely moving' - J. K. ROWLING 'It...
Maxed Out: Hard Times, Easy Credit
Scaldingly honest, impeccably researched and movingly written, 'MAXED OUT' is, as 'FAST FOOD NATION' was to the food industry, the book the captains of the debt industry wish you would...
The Best Australian Essays 2017
The Best Australian Essays showcase the nation's most eloquent, insightful and urgent non-fiction writing. The Best Australian Essays showcase the nation's most eloquent, insightful and urgent non-fiction writing. In her...