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The Fatal Shore
by Robert Hughes
An extraordinary vivid yet authentic account of the birthpangs of a nation. A work of real distinction' Philip ZieglerIn 1787, the twenty-eighth year of the reign of King George III, the British Government sent a fleet to colonize Australia-An epic description of the brutal transportation of men, women and children out of Georgian Britain into a horrific penal system which was to be the precursor to the Gulag and was the origin of Australia. The Fatal Shore is the prize-winning, scholarly, brilliantly...
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Blokes & Sheds
by Thompson, Mark
Sydney: Angus & Robertson. 1995. Oblong octavo size [approx 24x16cm]. Near Fine condition in pictorial laminated boards as issued. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 121 pages. Behind the corrugated iron curtain of Australia's sheds. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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A$20.00
Countrymen. The Life Histories of Four Aboriginal Men
by Shaw, Bruce [as told to]
Canberra: Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies. 1986. Octavo Size [approx 14x22cm]. Very Good condition. Spine sun faded - but clear. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 325 pages. Presents the stories of four Aboriginal men from the eat Kimberley who "grew up together like brothers". . 1st Edition. Softcover.
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A$50.00
Venturing the Unknown Ways
by McLean, Donald and Rodd, L.C. (Compiled by)
Melbourne: F. W. Cheshire. 1965. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in pictorial boards. Interior starting to tan with age and tiny tear to upper edge of front free endpaper. 198 pages. With a Foreword and Introductory notes by Kylie Tennant. Writings from a range of notable Australian writers organised 7 sections: Sixty Years of Pioneers; An Emerging Society; Aboriginal Encounters; Our Fathers' Friends; War!; Venturing On. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided...
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A$15.00
Walford. A History of the School. A Memorial to Mabel Jewell Baker
by Jones, Helen and Morrison, Nina
Adelaide: Hyde Park Press. 1968. Small Quarto Size. Very Good in original blue cloth. Illustrated throughout with black and white photographs. 112 pages. The story of the first seventy-five years of South Australian, Anglican, Girls school, Walford from 1893 to 1968. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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A$20.00
Social Implications for the Structure and Form of New Living Areas
by Harper, B.Y
Adelaide: Published by the Author. 1975. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition issued without DJ. This is a thesis done for the University of Adelaide - Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 140 pages. . Hardback.
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A$25.00
Illustrated History of the Gold Coast
by Holthouse, Hector
Sydney: A.H & A.W. Reed. 1982. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition. Minor mark to spine where previous owner applied sticker. Previous owner's details and cataloguing information to inside of front cover. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 64 pages. . 1st Edition. Softcover.
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A$15.00
Ned Kelly A short Life A detailed and intimate portrait of the outlaw
by Ian Jones
Lothian , Australia , 1996. Edition Unstated. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Book Paperback, very good condition with little wear on cover, 1996 , 23.5 cm x 15.5 cm, 404 pages ,very good condition inside, see photos .... Please note this is the picture of the book you are buying as we do not use stock photos. All our books are shipped from Victoria, Australia. Further enquiries are welcome. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 404 pages. Item Type: Book. Text...
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A$26.00
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The Mapoon Story [Books One and Two]
by Roberts, J., Parsons, M. & Russell, B. [Editors]
Melbourne: International Development Action. 1975. Quarto Size [approx 21x28cm]. Good+ Condition. Covers have scattered foxing - internally clean. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings. B/w Maps. 24, 112 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Softcover.
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A$60.00
Ever Yours, C.H. Spence (Signed by Susan Magarey)
by Magarey, Susan with Barbara Wall (Edited by)
Adelaide: Wakefield Press. 2005. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Near Fine copy in Near Fine dustjacket. Excellent condition. DJ protected in our purpose made clear archival plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Signed by Susan Magarey on the title page. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 392 pages. Includes Catherine Helen Spence's An Autobiography (1825-1910); Diary(1894) and Some Correspondence (1894-1910). Catherine...
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A$35.00
The Boys Who Came Home: Recollections of Gallipoli
by Harvey Braodbent
ABC Books, Sydney, 1990. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Award-winning ABC TV documentary maker, writer and Gallipoli historian Harvey Broadbent presents the haunting and often harrowing memories of the survivors of Gallipoli. Real stories and photos of some of the men who survived the living hell that forged a nation. Light fading to side edge. 140 pages. Notation on front endpaper. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category:...
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A$14.00
The New Frontier Australia's Rising Northwest
by Carter, Jeff
Sydney: Angus & Robertson. 1971. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs as well as black and white maps. Previous owner's name to the title page. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 90 pages. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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A$14.00
Elsie Bohning The Little Bush Maid (Occasional Papers No 13)
by James, Barbara (Compiled by)
Darwin: Northern Territory Library Service. 1990. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition. Staple-bound. One black & white photograph. Sticker 'ghost' to front cover. v, 50 pages. Elsie Bohning lived in the Northern Territory outback. Between 1921 to 1932 she provided articles about her life for the Northern Territory Times. This is a compilation of these articles. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st thus. Softcover.
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A$20.00
Ku-Ring-Gai: A Collection of early Photographs in the Possession of the Society
by The Ku-Ring-Gai Historical Society
The Ku-Ring-Gai Historical Society, NSW, 1973. Softcover. Very Good Condition. 52 pages. Oblong.. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Australian::Australian History; Australia; Australian::Australia - NSW. Inventory No: 266604..
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A$20.00
Batavia : Betrayal, Shipwreck, Murder, Sexual Slavery, Courage. a Spine-Chilling Chapter in Australian History
by FitzSimons, Peter
Australia: William Heinemann, 2011. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 1st edition autographed with dedication on 21/3/11. 1st printing.Huge tome extra postage will be required to most destinations. An excellent copy with a slightly faded spine on the unclipped jacket.
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A$100.00
The Pacemaker: The Playford Story
by Nicholas, David
Adelaide: Brolga Books. 1969. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 190 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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A$20.00
The Fatal Shore. A History of the Transportation of Convicts To Australia 1787-1868.
by Hughes, Robert
Collins/Harvill London 1987. First UK edition. Pale blue boards, illustrated, notes, bibliography, 688pp. A good copy in like jacket.
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A$46.48
Cooper's Creek
by Alan Moorhead
Hamish Hamilton, London, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. In 1860, an expedition set out from Melbourne, Australia, into the interior of the country, with the mission to find a route to the northern coast. Headed by Robert O Hara Burke and William John Wills, the party of adventurers, scientists, and camels set out into the outback hoping to find enough water and to keep adequate food stores for their trek into the bush. Almost one year later, Burke, Wills, and two...
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A$25.00
Colourful Tales of the Western Australian Goldfields
by King, Norma
Adelaide: Rigby. 1980. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near Fine condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White plates. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 155 pages. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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A$30.00
Coffee with Roses - Miss Brown's Story
by Bud Brown
Kangaroo Press, Australia, 1983. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Diana Klima and Harrison Fisher. This is the story of Bud Brown, born in Glen Innes, in the New England District of New South Wales, Australia. Miss Brown realised a lifelong dream when she opened a coffee shop in Sydney... which was an instant success. Anyone who is from the New England area or has enjoyed coffee in Miss Brown's Coffee shop, will enjoy this book. 192 pages. Dust jacket has light fading to spine edge....
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A$15.00
Essays in Honour of E. C. B. MacLaurin on His Sixtieth Birthday
by Crown, A. D. And Stockton, E. (Eds.)
Sydney, N.S.W., Australia: The Australian Journal of Biblical Archaeology, 1973 The cover is a little worn, scuffed and discoloured. The page edges are lightly tanned. Full page gift inscription inside addressed to Premier of NSW Sir Robert Askin. 203 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Size E: 8"-9" Tall (203-228mm).
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A$40.00
The Pictorial History of Australian Horse Racing
by Pollard, Jack
Sydney: Hodder & Stoughton. 1989. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 430 pages. . Revised Edition. Hardback.
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A$15.00
The Diary of Joseph Sams an Emigrant in the "Northumberland", 1874
by Sams, Joseph (Edited by Simon Braydon and Robert Songhurst)
London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office. 1982. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. B/W map. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 102 pages. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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A$15.00
Wines and Wineries of South Australia
by Potter, Mike
Adelaide: Rigby. 1978. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with colour plates, black and white photographs and Maps. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 226 pages. A comprehensive survey of the wine industry in the principal wine producing State. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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A$30.00
Social Housing : Braybrook's Story
by Cunningham, Trevor D
North Melbourne: Australian Scholarly Publishing. 2024. MINT - a NEW copy. x, 262 pages. As Victoria embarks on an ambitious social housing program to address a severe housing shortage, this book exposes important lessons for the future. The context is the post-World War 2 housing shortage, when the Housing Commission developed the unique Melbourne suburb of Braybrook. Infrastructure was lacking and housing was often substandard. Although neglected by governments, residents created a positive community,...
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A$44.00
Oceania, or the Tempestuous Voyage of J. A. Froude (edited by Geoffrey Blainey)
by Froude, James Anthony
Methuen Haynes, North Ryde, New South Wales, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Various. 500 g; XX, 212 pages, illustrated with a frontispiece, and several other reproductions of drawings. Illustrated dustjacket. The dustjacket is somewhat rubbed across the top edge with a small split at the top of the rear fold over crease, bumping to the tail of the blue papered spine, with slight rubbing it to the bottom edge of the front board, previous owner's...
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A$20.02
