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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodA life defined by duty, discipline, and distinction — Sir Victor Hurley: Surgeon, Soldier and Administrator 1888–1958 chronicles the remarkable career of one of Australia's...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionA life lived at the intersection of medicine, military service, and public administration, Sir Victor Hurley: Surgeon, Soldier and Administrator 1888-1958 chronicles...

Hurley here revives a classical idea about rationality in a modern framework, by developing analogies between the structure of personality and the structure of society in the context of contemporary...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Remnants of previous price sticker to back of cover.Few Australian artists command the raw expressive power that John Howley brings to...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodFew figures in colonial Australia embodied the Renaissance ideal as completely as James Edward Neild — physician, drama critic, journalist, and cultural...

Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodNestled in the verdant foothills east of Melbourne, the Upper Yarra region harbours a rich and layered past that stretches from the days...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Ex-RSL stamps in front end pages - otherwise clean copyAcross the towns, suburbs, and landscapes of Victoria, stone soldiers stand sentinel,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingIn an era defined by industry, empire, and radical transformation, Victorian Visionaries illuminates the extraordinary minds who dared to imagine a different...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn an era defined by corsets, calling cards, and carefully cultivated moral rectitude, the Victorian age harboured a turbulent and contradictory inner life —...

Secondhand History & Military Bargain Book Box SP4076 Twenty books spanning ancient history, WWII, military history, classical civilisation and modern political biography. From the Greeks and Romans to the Dambusters,...

Secondhand Non-Fiction Bargain Book Box SP4078 A rich, varied mix of cultural writing, memoir and social commentary. Books on race, identity, the body, deafness, ballet, the internet, menopause, photography and...

Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the thundering charges of mounted light horsemen to the grinding advance of armoured tanks, Hooves, Wheels & Tracks chronicles the...

Edition: 1st ed,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBeneath the Iron Curtain, a forbidden heroine was born — a wild, anarchic superwoman named Octobriana,...

Secondhand Paranormal Fiction Bargain Book Box SP4097 Two beloved paranormal series in one box. Laurell K. Hamilton's Anita Blake Vampire Hunter novels — gritty, darkly funny, unflinchingly adult — sit...

Edition: 1st aus ed., 1st pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedFew figures in American history managed to be simultaneously a murderer, a congressman, a disgraced general, and a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscription,Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image, inscribed by the subject and McKenna; minor stains on the book block. In...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodAt the heart of one of history's most formidable reigns stands a woman of startling contradictions — a young girl who ascended the throne at eighteen...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFew archives capture the turbulent birth of a nation's most storied state quite like Historical Records of Victoria:...

Edition: 2nd ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt a pivotal moment in Australian social history, the Victorian Women's Handbook arrived as...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionIn the shadow of colonial expansion, Aborigines in Colonial Victoria 1835–86 presents a rigorous and unflinching account...

Edition: 1st ed., Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards: worn with some stains; light bumping on...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Signed,Previous ownerFrom the earliest days of Federation to the cusp of a new feminist era, Champions of the Impossible...

Secondhand Non-Fiction Bargain Book Box SP4079 A wonderfully broad box of non-fiction — popular science, sharp cultural writing, business, nature, humour and self-help all represented. Hawking on cosmology, Bryson on...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingFrom the gold rush lawlessness of the 1850s to the complex policing challenges of the modern era, The People's Force presents a...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodA landmark achievement in comparative linguistics, the Javanese-English Dictionary by Elinor Clark Horne stands as an indispensable reference...

Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Minor tears to spineIn the darkest years of the Second World War, a small community in Sandakan, British...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image **FRENCH TEXT ONLY**Few publications have rattled the cages of mainstream comics culture quite like Métal Hurlant, the...

Secondhand Children's Fiction Bargain Book Box SP4081 A Roald Dahl feast, with nine of his titles from the sweetly subversive to the gloriously gruesome. David Walliams provides strong backup, and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the heart of rural Victoria, the landscape tells a story of degradation and renewal — and Victoria...

Secondhand Children's Classic Fiction Bargain Book Box SP4082 Enid Blyton at her best — Famous Five, Secret Seven, Adventure series, Malory Towers, the Wishing-Chair, the Magic Faraway Tree — alongside...