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Australian Magpie: Biology and Behaviour of an Unusual Songbird
$30.00 AUD
The warbling and carolling of the Australian magpie are familiar to many although few of us recognise that it ranks among the foremost songbirds of the world. Its impressive vocal...
Secondhand Literary Studies & Australian Writing Bargain Book Box SP2693
$100.00 AUD
The star of this box is hiding in plain sight: all seven volumes of Boris Ford's landmark Pelican Guide to English Literature, the series that shaped how English literature was...
Elizabeth Macarthur: A Life at the Edge of the World
$15.00 AUD
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Australia
$55.00 AUD
Author: Anthony TrollopeBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Queensland Press, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAnthony Trollope's Australia presents a vivid account of his extensive travels across the continent in the...
Making Progress: How Good Policy Happens
Learn about transformational reforms like paid parental leave, the NDIS, the Apology to the Stolen Generations, and revolutionising pensions from Labor's Jenny Macklin, with insights from Julia Gillard, Ross Garnaut,...
The Default Country: a Lexical Cartography of 20th Century Australia
English was shaped by a damp green land in the far north and became the language of a wide brown land, Australia. How does that affect people's response to the...
Elizabeth Macarthur: A Life at the Edge of the World
A groundbreaking portrait of an ordinary English gentlewoman who would go on to become one of Australia's most significant, if little known, historical figures. In 1788 a young gentlewoman raised...
Venture Of Faith: A Centenary History St John's College, The University Of Queensland
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodA century of faith, scholarship, and community comes alive in Venture of Faith: A Centenary History of St John's College, The University of Queensland, a...
John Moffat of Irvinebank - a Biography of a Regional Entrepreneur (SIGNED)
$40.00 AUD
Author: Ruth S. KerrBinding: SoftbackPublished: J. D. & R. S. Kerr, 2000Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography explores the life of John Moffat, a Scottish-born entrepreneur...
Macarthur
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew military figures in American history command as much reverence — and controversy — as General...
The Riddle Of Macarthur: Japan, Korea And The Far East
$30.00 AUD
Edition: 2nd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedAt the heart of one of the twentieth century's most turbulent geopolitical flashpoints stands a figure of towering...
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...
By Degrees: An Illustrated History Of The University Of Ballarat
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the gold-rush heartland of regional Victoria, one institution rose to embody the aspirations of a community determined to educate itself against all odds...
Great Australian Explorers: The Courageous Exploits Of The Men Who Challenged The New Land
$20.00 AUD
Author: Marcia McewanBinding: HardbackPublished: BAY BOOKS Sydney and London, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, Great Australian Explorers: The Courageous Exploits Of The Men Who...
Australian Painting Desiderata
$30.00 AUD
Author: J. S. MacdonaldBinding: HardbackPublished: LOTHIAN PUBLISHING COMPANY PTY. LTD., 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Tanning on block, wear on hardcoverJ. S. Macdonald's Australian Painting Desiderata presents a...
The Macquarie PEN Anthology of Australian Literature
'Unprecedented in the breadth of what it offers from both the ancient and the recent literature of the country.' - Thomas Keneally Some of the best, most significant writing produced...
Letters of John Reed: Defining Australian Cultural Life 1920-1981
$35.00 AUD
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Australian Historical Monographs Collection - 44 Volumes
$250.00 AUD
Author: George MackanessBinding: PaperbackPublished: REVIEW Publications, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Light fading present with small areas of insect wear visible...
Ten Remarkable Australians: who left their mark on the world - but were forgotten
$30.00 AUD
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Belonging: Australian playwriting in the 20th century: Australian
This new history explores the relationship between twentieth century Australian drama and a developing concept of nation. The book focuses on the creative tension sparked by the duelling impulses of...
A Short History Of The University Of Melbourne, A
$20.00 AUD
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Crawley Campus: The Planning and Architecture of the University of Western Australia
$25.00 AUD
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The House of Blue Glass
Acclaimed historian Alan Atkinson - author of the award-winning Elizabeth and John: The Macarthurs of Elizabeth Farm - pieces together the life of Penelope Lucas and the pivotal role she...
Australia's Boldest Experiment: War and Reconstruction in the 1940s
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Advance Australia...Where?
$12.00 AUD
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Prehistory To Politics: John Mulvaney, The Humanities and the Public
Explores the role of the public intellectual by examining the life and work of John Mulvaney, one of Australia's foremost prehistorians. Who are public intellectuals? Why do they matter? What...
Letters Of John Reed: Defining Australian Cultural Life 1920-1981
$50.00 AUD
Author: Barrett Reid And Nancy UnderhillBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne, Viking, 2001Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Excellent copy with small tear to the top of the DJ...
Great Explorations: Australian Anthology
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Broadcasting in Australia
$70.00 AUD
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John Bsst: Bohemian artist and saviour of reef and rainforest
Author: Iain McCalman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 A rich biography of artist-turned-environmental campaigner John Busst. Known to his enemies as 'The Bingil Bay Bastard', John Busst, a Bendigo-born...
A Map Of Australian Verse: The Twentieth Century
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of scholarship and creative passion, A Map of Australian Verse: The Twentieth Century stands as...
MacArthur
Author: Richard B. Frank Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 Douglas MacArthur is best remembered for his ability to adapt, a quality that catalyzed his greatest accomplishments. Adaptability...
Intellectual Movements And Australian Society
$45.00 AUD
Author: Brian Head And James WalterBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford U. P. Melbourne, 1988Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book examines the significant intellectual currents that have shaped Australian...
Reinventing Australia: The Mind and Mood of Australia in the 90s
This study of Australian society, examines the changing values, beliefs and perceptions of Australians, and how these are changing Australia. Based on qualitative research conducted by the Mackay research organization,...
What If?: Australian History as it Might have been
What if key episodes in Australia's past had turned out differently? If France had colonised part of Australia in the eighteenth century? If the ANZACS had played only a minor...
Australian Literature: A Bibliography To 1938, Extended To 1950
$40.00 AUD
Author: E. Morris Miller And Frederick T. MacartneyBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson., 1956Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight chips and minor...
Contemporary Australian Architecture
$30.00 AUD
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Successful Aging: Learn the Surprising Results of the Macarthur
$12.00 AUD
Here at last is a compelling and inspiring presentation of what determines how well we age--the results of the MacArthur Foundation Study of Aging in America, which show how to...
Australian Landscapes
When Dorothea Mackellar wrote My Country in 1908, her words struck a chord of recognition among all who lived in the Sunburnt Country and had seen its jewel seas, ragged...
A Touch Of Healing: Speeches By Sir Zelman Cowen As Governor-General 1977-1982
$40.00 AUD
Author: Walker W G (ed); Zelman Cowen Binding: HardbackPublished: University of Queensland Press Brisbane, 1986Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA Touch of Healing is a three-volume boxed set...
Air Crash: The Story Of How Australia's Airways Were Made Safe
$60.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: N/A - no dust jacket, paperback covers in good condition with usual shelf-wear. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Good. Few industries have...