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Abdication
$15.00 AUD
Author: Brian InglisBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron Books, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, Abdication, chronicles the dramatic events surrounding a monarch's decision to relinquish the throne. It uncovers...
Natural And Supernatural: A History Of The Paranormal From Earliest Times To 1914 (SIGNED)
$100.00 AUD
Author: Brian InglisBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1977Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: DJ repaired with tape. Inscribed by the author & gifter's inscription on feps....
Fighting Talk: The Most Stirring Speeches, Surrenders, Battle Cries and Fighting Words in History
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No Mean Feat
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Sacred Places
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'I Wonder': The Life and Work of Ken Inglis
Ken Inglis was one of Australia's most creative, wide-ranging and admired historians. During a scholarly career spanning nearly seven decades, his humane, questioning approach - summed up by the recurring...
Endling: LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE AND WINNER OF THE GORDON BURN
* LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2025 * * WINNER OF THE GORDON BURN PRIZE 2026 * * SHORTLISTED FOR THE CLIMATE FICTION PRIZE * * WINNER OF THE ATWOOD...
Radical Earnestness: English Social Theory 1880-1980
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does it mean to think seriously about society — and can earnestness itself be a radical act?...
Endling: LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE AND WINNER OF THE GORDON BURN
* LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2025 * * WINNER OF THE GORDON BURN PRIZE 2026 * * SHORTLISTED FOR THE CLIMATE FICTION PRIZE * * WINNER OF THE ATWOOD...
Shroud for a Nightingale: The classic murder mystery from the 'Queen of English crime' (Guardian)
The young women of Nightingale House are there to learn to nurse and comfort the suffering. But when one of the students plays patient in a demonstration of nursing skills,...
In the Jingle Jangle Jungle: Keeping Time with the Brian Jonestown Massacre
Author: Joel Gion Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 The Brian Jonestown Massacre are one of the great contemporary cult American rock and roll bands. At the peak of their...
The Lingo: Listening to Australian English
A lively linguistic analysis of our distinctive forms of speech drawn from a range of everyday experiences, including work, relaxation, gambling, drinking, family life, sport, crime, war, politics and sexual...
The Lost Imperialist: Lord Dufferin, Memory and Mythmaking in an Age of Celebrity
Author: Andrew Gailey Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 Winner of the Elizabeth Longford Prize for Historical Biography 2016 Frederick Hamiton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, enjoyed...
The King's English
Amis's acerbic guide to the use and abuse of the English language, part of a new series of reissues of his work in Penguin Modern Classics The King's English is...
Echoing Greens: How Cricket Shaped the English Imagination
The importance of cricket to England has been immortalised in the art and literature of a thousand years. For countless artists and writers across the centuries, the culture and aesthetics...
The Master: the Life and Work of Edward H. Sugden
Edward H. Sugden was the first Master of Queen's College in the University of Melbourne, holding that office from the last days of 'marvellous Melbourne' to the beginning of the...
English Historians: Selected Passages
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Author: Bertram NewmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1957Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsEnglish Historians: Selected Passages by Bertram Newman presents a...
The English Amongst the Persians: Imperial Lives in Nineteenth-Century
Against a background of intrigue and manipulation on both sides, the author charts the experiences and impact of those who helped to define the relationship between Britain and Iran from...
Studying English Literature: A Practical Guide
Studying English Literature is a unique guide for undergraduates beginning to study the discipline of literature and those who are thinking of doing so. Unlike books that provide a survey...
Emmie & Friends 4-Book Box Set: Invisible Emmie, Positively Izzy, Just Jaime, Becoming Brianna
Author: Terri Libenson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 992 Four full-color graphic-novel hybrid books in the bestselling Emmie & Friends series from award-winning and bestselling author and cartoonist Terri Libenson!...
English People: Experience of Teaching and Learning English in British
"English People" is a portrait of the subject "English" as it is experienced by teachers and students in British higher education. The author has interviewed staff and students in the...
English: A Story of Marmite, Queuing and Weather
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A Very English Hero: The Making of Frank Thompson
Gentle, modest and handsome, a fine poet, proficient in nine languages, eccentric Englishman Frank Thompson made an unlikely soldier. The elder of two sons of a formidable family of writers...
English Doctor, Italian Bride
English Doctor, Italian Bride Carol Marinelli Six years ago English consultant Hugh Armstrong was welcomed into the Azetti family when he was far from home - and unwittingly stole the...
A Guide To The Inland Angling Waters Of Victoria
$20.00 AUD
Author: B R Tunbridge, P L Rogan, C A BarnhamBinding: PaperbackPublished: Dept. of Conservation and Environment., 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor peeling and rubbing to...
Grinling Gibbons & The English Woodcarving Tradition
$30.00 AUD
Author: Frederick Oughton F.R.S.A.Binding: HardbackPublished: Stobart, London, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor yellowing of internal front and back pages, signed by previous owner on internal front...
The King's English: A Guide to Modern Usage
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English Trader, Indian Maid: Representing Gender, Race, and Slavery in
On March 13th, 1711, an article appeared in "The Spectator about Thomas Inkle, a young and aspiring English trader cast ashore in the Americas, who is saved from violenct death...
The English Ideology: Studies In The Language Of Victorian Politics
$20.00 AUD
Author: George WatsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen Lane, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: tear on front of dust jacket, foxong on blockGeorge Watson's The...
The Making of Victorian Values: Decency and Dissent in Britain,
$20.00 AUD
Ben Wilson's "The Making of Victorian Values" is the history of an era rather like our own-a time when dissenters and rebels were hemmed in by conformists and hardheaded authoritarians,...
The Cambridge Australian English Style Guide
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Skills for the TOEFL iBT (R) Test: Listening and Speaking (Collins English for the TOEFL Test)
If you feel overwhelmed by the complexity of TOEFL, Collins Skills for TOEFL iBT (R) Test can help. This book helps you handle the integrated aspect of the tasks in...
The English Ideology: Studies In The Language Of Victorian Politics
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Chipped, torn with minor damage. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding: Intact. No stickers or labels visible. A rigorous work of intellectual and political history, The...
The Invention of Essex: The Making of an English County
SHORTLISTED FOR THE EAST ANGLIAN BOOK AWARD 2023'Exceptionally well-written and intelligent ... if you are interested in this remarkable microcosm of England, the book will grip you; if you aren't,...
The Angry Island: Hunting The English
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Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Remainder markWhat does it truly mean to be English — and why is England so perpetually, magnificently furious? In The Angry Island: Hunting...
The Cambridge Australian English Style Guide
Australian English is unique; having absorbed elements of British and American English it has developed its own distinctive style. As a living language, Australian English is constantly changing, so that...
Englishman At Dingo Creek
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The King's English: And How to Use It
Constantly confused by the difference between adjectives and adverbs? Still can't figure out how to use a semi-colon? Or simply want to refresh the English language knowledge you learnt from...
The Cambridge Guide To English Literature
$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: No tears, jacket protected by mylar sleeve. Page Condition: Good. Markings: glue stains on endpapers. Binding condition: Firm and intact. An indispensable companion for students,...
The Making of the English Working Class
The revolutionary account of working-class culture and ideals, reissued as a Penguin Modern Classic to mark the 50th anniversary of its publication This brilliant account of working-class society in its...
A History of the English-Speaking Peoples since 1900
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