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'Ruth Park . . . that steady glow at the heart of Australian literature.' Ruth Cracknell Three of Ruth Park's best loved books - Missus, The Harp in the South...

Ruth Park's classic novel The Harp in the South is one of Australia's greatest novels. Hugh and Margaret Darcy are raising their family in Sydney amid the brothels, grog shops...

A thrilling adventure story for children and young adults by Ruth Park, Playing Beatie Bow follows Abigail as she is swept back to the Sydney of a hundred years ago...

The game is called Beatie Bow and the children play it for the thrill of scaring themselves. But when Abigail is drawn in, the game is quickly transformed into an...

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Edition: 1st ed., 1st pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA masterful collection of supernatural and ghost stories, Things in Corners presents Ruth Park's singular talent...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA charming work of Australian children's fiction, One-A-Pecker, Two-A-Pecker presents a warm and playful story crafted...

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. Author: Ruth Park Format: Hardback...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA warm and richly observed work of autobiographical fiction, Missus chronicles the early married life of a young woman navigating...

Edition: 3rd impr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsA warm and nostalgic work of autobiographical fiction, Pink Flannel chronicles Ruth Park's early years as a young...

Condition remarks:Book: Acceptable Jacket: Wear and tearPages: FEP missing Markings: Previous ownerMissus is a novel by Ruth Park that explores the life of a woman in Australia during the early...

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Author: Ruth ParkBinding: HardbackPublisher: Readers Book Club, 1959Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsOne-A-Pecker Two-A-Pecker presents a delightful journey into the world...

Condition remarks: Condition: Fair. Jacket: No dust jacket - yellow card cover with minor soiling and shadow marks. Page Condition: good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: No issues noted. Two...

Ruth Park's Miles Franklin-winning novel brilliantly evokes Australia in the midst of the Great Depression. Growing up in an Australian country town before World War I, Jackie Hanna and Cushie...

A joyful rhyming Suessian romp that puts a playful twist on getting a pet. If it's wet, it isn't a pet! You can play with a puppy and snuggle a...

What should you do at Christmas? In Edvard Munch's Christmas in the Brothel , the artist depicts himself sleeping off the effects of drink, but the Madame reads a book....

Who was the laughing, half-demented man in the mirror of the vintage car? What was the creature guarding Willy's aunt's house? Or the pulsing, jelly-like blob in the corner of...

The story of graphic design is one of the most exciting and important in the history of twentieth century visual culture. From its roots in the development of printing, graphic...

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Author: Philip Hughes Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 180 From Karinjini in the west to Fraser Island in the east, via the northern Kimberley and far southwest of Tasmania, Painting...

A fresh new edition of a timeless classicAges: 4+ Josh is a little boy who likes to make faces. He practises his scary faces every day. If only Josh had...

Contemporary Art Underground presents more than 100 permanent projects completed between 2015 and 2023 by MTA Arts & Design. This ground-breaking program of site-specific projects by a broad spectrum of...

The portrayal of Stephen Dedalus's Dublin childhood and youth, his quest for identity through art and his gradual emancipation from the claims of family, religion and Ireland itself, is also...

The book titled British Bombers of World War I in Action by the author Peter G Cooksley. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this...

Author: Ashley CrawfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames & Hudson, 2002Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling volume presents a comprehensive overview of the acclaimed artist Philip Hunter, whose distinctive vision captures...

Follow Peter and Benjamin through Mr McGregor's garden as they hunt for treats for their picnic. Use the sliders to help them escape a cat, look under the flaps to...

Splat! traces art history through the artists who helped to make important artistic innovations, including Michelangelo and the High Renaissance; Bruegel and his paintings of everyday peasant life; Manet and...

Author: John JamesBinding: HardbackPublished: West Grinstead Publishing, Australia, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight bumping on spine. Light foxing...

London is full of animals. They are hidden in crumbling graveyards, daubed in canal-bank graffiti, perched atop rooftops. But in the hustle-and-bustle at street-level they are all too often overlooked....

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The themes that interest the painter Julie Roberts--dream and reality, Eros and Thanatos, sleep and death, the historical and the temporal--give her work a depth and associative richness that place...

A fascinating guide to Van Gogh's itinerant life, with vibrant images and stories about the many places he lived and worked. Vincent van Gogh travelled widely through various countries in...

A captivating exploration of the life and work of the iconic South African artist Esther Mahlangu, one of the great innovators of Pan-African Contemporary Art. 'Esther Mahlangu is one of...

Street Art is a phenomenon and subcultural movement that reaches from the darkest urban backstreets to the most glamorous international art fairs. Simon Armstrong examines how it evolved from its...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodAt the intersection of art, theory, and cultural provocation stands Richard Hamilton — the godfather of British Pop Art — whose writings...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerA warm and nostalgic work of autobiographical fiction, Pink Flannel chronicles a chapter in...