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Children of the Lucky Country? How Australian Society Has Turned It's Back on Children and Why Children Matter

By: Stanley, Fiona; Richardson, Sue; and Prior, Margot

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Sydney, Australia, Pan Macmillan: 2005

Seller ID: SOCCOM40

ISBN: 140503680X

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

Large softcover, first edition, 400gms, 238 pages. The 'Lucky Country' has never been more prosperous. So why are some Australian children more disadvantaged than ever before? This book incisively examines how we treat our children and sets out the ways that our society can fully realise their potential. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved marks.
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History and Description of Sydney Harbour, The

By: Stephensen, P. R.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Adelaide, Australia, Rigby Limited: 1966

Seller ID: HISAUS601

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with black boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 968gms, 416 pages, illustrated endpapers. Here is the first biography of one of the world's greatest and most beautiful havens for ships. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout. Boards and dust jacket are in fair condition with moderate shelf wear and chipping. Dust jacket also shows quite a few nicks and two large tears, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Things We Do, The: Journeys Through Australian Life

By: Strevens, Steve

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Sydney, Australia, Pan Macmillan Australia Pty Limited: 2001

Seller ID: TRAAUS36

ISBN: 0732910889

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Paperback, First Edition, 300gms, 236 pages. The Things we do is a truly Australian Journey; Steve Strevens travels across the country to discover what happens when Australian get together: from little-known events like a drovers' reunion on the Northern Territory border to the biggest day of all, The Melbourne Cup. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear, moderate page discolouration throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Attached picture is of actual book. Purchase more than 1 item and save money with combined postage. And if you can't find the title you're look...
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Broome: Landscapes and People

By: Stuart, Donald (text by)

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Fremantle, WA, Australia, Fremantle Arts Centre Press: 1984

Seller ID: AUST192

ISBN: 0909144427

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

Softcover, landscape format, reprint, 552gms, no page numbers. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout. There is a small pen mark from a previous owner on the half title page, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Coorong

By: Thiele, Colin

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Mylor, SA, Australia, Barbra Leslie: 1986

Seller ID: AUST203

ISBN: 0958870403

Binding: Soft Card Cover

Condition: Very Good

Soft card cover, first edition, 210gms, 63 pages, illustrated endpapers. Book is in very good condition with only very mild general wear and tear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Sydney People & Places

By: Throsby, Margaret; and McCarter, Graham

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Sydney, Australia, ABC Enterprises: 1992

Seller ID: AUST134

ISBN: 0733302157

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with white boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 1035gms, 119 pages. In this book, 54 well-known Sydneysiders talk to ABC broadcaster Margaret Throsby about the city in which they have chosen to live and work. Graham McCarter illuminates the personalities of these people with black and white photographs. People featured include Fred Hollows, Gai Waterhouse, David Williamson, Burnum Burnum, Pat O'SHane, John Williamson, Slim Dusty, and Roy Masters. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout. There is a large pen inscri...
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Selected Poems

By: Tranter, John

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Sydney, Australia, Hale & Iremonger: 1990

Seller ID: POE30

ISBN: 0868060291

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good

Softcover, first edition, 290g, 176pgs. A collection of works from one of the finest Australian poets of his generation. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Photo featured is of actual book. Purchase more than 1 item and save money with combined postage. And if you can't find the title your looking for - why not ask us direct. With over 30,000 books in stock we can't list them all!!.
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Norfolk Island: Living History

By: Trower, Rosalie (text by)

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Mulgrave, VIC, Australia, Nucolorvue Productions Pty. Ltd:

Seller ID: AUST17

ISBN: 0858580411

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Softcover, edition not stated, 132gms, no page numbers. Photographic tribute to the South Pacific paradise that is Norfolk Island. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear. Book has been covered in clear contact for protection, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Wild Australia

By: Underhill, David (ed)

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Sydney, Australia, Readers' Digest: 1984

Seller ID: AUST112

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Fair to Good

Hard cover, first edition, 2205g, 432pgs, photographs on endpapers. A recreational guide to all our national parks. Book is in fair to good condition with mild spotting inside front cover, and mild general wear and tear, dust jacket is in fair condition with moderate shelf wear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Anzac: The Story Of the Anzac Soldier

By: Vader, John

Price: $6.50

Publisher: London, England, New English Library: 1971

Seller ID: HISAUS670

ISBN: 0450006727

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with brown boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 127pp, weighs 268gms, tan endpapers. This is the history of Australian and New Zealand soldiers, the Anzacs, beginning with the mounted bushmen who rode against the Boers, through all the wars, including Vietnam. Book is in good condition with general age-related wear and tear and moderate to heavy page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards are in good condition with only light shelf wear. Dust jacket is in fair condition with moderate to heavy shelf wear, chipping, scuffing and a few small tears. Dust jacket has been p...
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Early Sydney

By: Van Sommers, Tess

Price: $6.50

Publisher: Hawthorn, VIC, Australia, Hutchinson Publishing Group: 1984

Seller ID: HISAUS522

ISBN: 0091487005

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with blue boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 238gms, 56 pages, blue endpapers. Aimed at young adults, this illustrated book presents vignettes of colonial life in early Sydney. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout. Boards and dust jacket are in fair condition with moderate shelf wear and a few small tears to the edges and corners, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Cedric Emanuel's Parramatta Sketchbook

By: Van Sommers, Tess (text by)

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Australia, Rigby Limited: 1977

Seller ID: HISAUS526

ISBN: 0727002791

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with orange boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, landscape format, 64pp, weighs 360gms, orange endpapers. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout. Boards and dust jacket are in good condition with only mild shelf wear. Dust jacket shows a two inch tear to the rear flap, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Cedric Emanuel's Sydney Harbour Sketchbook

By: Van Sommers, Tess (text by)

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Australia, Rigby Limited: 1976

Seller ID: HISAUS527

ISBN: 0727001884

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Hardcover with red boards, dust jacket missing, first edition, landscape format, 62pp, weighs 360gms, red map endpapers. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout. Boards are in good condition with only mild shelf wear and scuffing, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Wood, Brick & Stone: The Making of the Hunter

By: Various

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Dangar, NSW, Australia, Catchfire Press: 2011

Seller ID: AUST166

ISBN: 0975792652

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Softcover, first edition, 616gms, 349 pages. This is a fascinating collection of stories and poems; some funny, some sad, some factual, some fantasy, but all explore how man interacts with his environment and reflect on the Newcastle and Hunter Region of NSW, Australia. Book is in very good condition with minor general wear and tear. There is a large pen inscription from a previous owner on the inside front page, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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1000 Great Places to Explore in Australia

By: Various

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Prahran, Australia, Explore Australia Publishing Pty Ltd: 2007

Seller ID: TRAAUS128

ISBN: 1741173183

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

Softcover, reprint, 570pgs, 619gms. This book details the very best places that Australia has to offer, from its famous destinations to its best-kept secrets. The selection includes top attractions, tours, eateries and accommodation. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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City's Centrepiece, The: The History of the Sydney G.P.O.

By: Various

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Sydney, Australia, Hale & Iremonger Pty Limited: 1988

Seller ID: HISAUS532

ISBN: 0868063045

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with red boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 640gms, 114 pages, illustrated endpapers. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout. Boards and dust jacket in good condition with only moderate shelf wear and scuffing, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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200 Years History of Australian Cooking, The

By: Various (eds)

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Balmain, Australia, Polly Book Publishing Company P/L: 1988

Seller ID: FOOCOO90

ISBN: 0947110011

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with imitation leather boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 1620gms, 319 pages. illustrated endpapers. This book is much more than a cookbook. It gives the reader an insight into the development of the Australian kitchen and records the multi-cultural contributions to our food supply, our cooking pots and our table. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout. Boards and dust jacket are in good condition with only light shelf wear. Dust jacket has been covered in clear protective sleeve, otherwise no other pre-loved ...
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South Australia's Heritage

By: Walker, Jenny (ed)

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Netley, SA, Australia, Department of Environment and Planning: 1986

Seller ID: HISAUS463

ISBN: 0724346805

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with green boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 1285gms, 227 pages, illustrated endpapers. This book provides a comprehensive and authoritative account of those places that are part of South Australia's legacy of the past. It gives an overview of the State's social and economic development, the Aboriginal perspective of the landscape, the growth of the city of Adelaide, mining and smelting, rural industry, and commerce. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout. Boards and dust jacket are in good condition with onl...
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Peter Walton's Landscape Australia

By: Walton, Peter

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Victoria, Australia, Portside Editions P/L: 1993

Seller ID: ARTPHO23

ISBN: 0949318019

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Very Good

Hardcover with dusty pink boards and pictorial dust jacket, reprint, 1445gms, 231 pages. This is a magnificent anthology of panoramic photographs capturing the enormous variation in Australia's natural landscape heritage. Book is in very good condition with only minor general wear and tear. Boards and dust jacket are in good condition with light shelf wear. Dust jacket shows some creasing and curling, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Book weighs over 1kg and may incur additional postage.
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Peter Walton's Landscape Australia

By: Walton, Peter; and Gaylard, Geoff

Price: $20.00

Publisher: South Melbourne, Australia, Southbank Editions: 1989

Seller ID: ARTPHO25

ISBN: 0949318019

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with blue/grey boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 1930gms, 232 pages. This is a magnificent anthology of panoramic photographs capturing the enormous variation in Australia's natural landscape heritage. Book is in good condition with only minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards and dust jacket are in good condition with light shelf wear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Book weighs over 1kg and may incur additional postage.
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Category: Australiana