Australian History from Erinbank. Books

Received as a duplicated xmas gift this first edition hardcover copy is unread and in "As New" condition. Fabulous book from a respected Australian writer.

The 1930's were remarkable years in Australian cultural history. Women were producing the best fiction of the period....... Exiles At Home traces the lives of a generation of Australia's women writers. This copy is in near fine condition and unmarked throughout, pages remain white.

Through objects and stories from the National Museum's collections the book traces how people have lived across the Australian continent since 1788. Moving away from generalised accounts, these 'Located Histories' evoke the character and texture of peoples lives. This copy is in generally Good to Very Good condition and represents a valuable resource for anyone with an interest in Australia's history.

Ken Inglis has the grand storyteller's knack. He is a meticulous historian, but also one quite unafraid of the sacred or metaphysical implications of his subject. This is a rare book. " Morag Fraser, Editor, Eureka Street This copy is in excellent condition and unmarked throughout. Protective heavy duty vinyl slide on cover has slightly warped at top edge front cover but… Read more about this item

Panel by Panel is the first book to trace the history of comic strips in Australia. Profusely illustrated from the author's extensive collection, examples of many rare comics are reprinted for the first time in any publication. This copy is in excellent condition and unmarked throughout. Note that it has spent many years on an occasionally sunlit bookshelf and the spine of… Read more about this item

2nd impression of this remarkable first edition book. In Good Company leaves a vivid and disconcerting impression of how the Vietnam war smelt, felt and sounded........... one of the most honest and affecting war memoirs which Australians have so far published - Mark Thomas, Canberra Times This copy is in very good condition,near fine, with pages remaining crtisp and white.

Minor tear to dust jacket and wear at outer edges. Pages have mellowed / yellowed a little with age. Original booksellers label remains. The third of her romantic novels dealing with the foundation and settlement of Australia. this book is set in the time of Lachlan Macquarie.

2020 ANU publication in near new condition. Mount Lamington (PNG) broke out in violent eruption on 21 January 1951, killing thjousands of Orokaiva people, devasting villages and destroying infrastructure. The author ( Wally Johnson ) is / was an honorary professor in the Department of Pacific Affairs, College of Asia and the Pacific at ANU. Roars From The Mountain seeks to address why… Read more about this item