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Louth Park Mob, The: Memories Come Flooding Back

By: Fairleigh, Mick; and Doherty, Paul

Price: $80.00

Publisher: 2007

Seller ID: HISAUS556

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Large softcover, first edition, 108pp, weighs 414 gms. A written and pictorial history of Louth Park, Maitland. Includes almost 200 black and white photographs. Book is in very good, near new condition with only very minor general wear. There is a small mark on the front cover from where a sticker has been removed otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Australia's Wilderness Heritage: Volume 1: World Heritage Areas

By: Figgis, Penelope; Mosley, Geoff

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Willoughby, Australia, Weldon Publishing: 1989

Seller ID: HISNAT25

ISBN: 0947116532

Binding: Hard Cover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Very Good

Hardcover with orange boards and pictorial dust jacket, reprint, 2,300gms, 400 pages, illustrated pictorial endpapers. Australia's Wilderness Heritage explores the Australian environment in a way never before attempted in this country. Book is in very good condition with minor general wear and tear. Dust Jacket is in good condition with minor shelf wear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Attached picture is of actual book. Book weighs over 2kg and may incur additional postage. Please see the listing for Volume II in the series.
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Australia's Wilderness Heritage: Volume 1: World Heritage Areas

By: Figgis, Penelope; Mosley, Geoff

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Willoughby, Australia, Weldon Publishing: 1989

Seller ID: HISNAT16

ISBN: 0947116532

Binding: Hard Cover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with orange boards and pictorial dust jacket, reprint, 2,300gms, 400 pages, illustrated pictorial endpapers. Australia's Wilderness Heritage explores the Australian environment in a way never before attempted in this country. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear. Boards are also in good condition with only light shelf wear. Dust Jacket is in good condition with only minor shelf wear. Dust jacket shows some moderate fading to spine and wraps, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Book weighs over 2kg and may incur additional postage.
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Australian War Diary: Australian Armed Forces In a Changing World - 1870-2010

By: Fisher, Victoria (ed)

Price: $18.00

Publisher: North Sydney, Australia, Random House Australia: 2011

Seller ID: HISAUS905

ISBN: 1742752357

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very

Hardcover with laminated pictorial boards, not issued with dust jacket, second edition, revised, 1208gms, 303 pages, coloured endpapers. This riveting book reflects a rich and unique view of Australian history. Illustrated with over 350 photographs and illustrations from publications of the time, the Australian War Diary will you back to the past to remind you that although war frequently dominates the news, alongside it our everyday lives continue. Book is in very good condition with only very mild general wear and tear. Boards are also in very good condition with only very light shelf wear, ...
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Gallipoli

By: Fitzsimons, Peter

Price: $20.00

Publisher: North Sydney, Australia, Random House Australia: 2014

Seller ID: WARONE34

ISBN: 1741666597

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with black boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 1100g, 824pgs, maroon endpapers. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout. Boards and dust jacket are also in good condition with only light shelf wear, otherwise no other preloved markings.
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Ballad of Les Darcy, The

By: Fitzsimons, Peter

Price: $5.50

Publisher: Pymble, Sydney, Australia, Harper Collins Publishers: 2007

Seller ID: BIOAUS431

ISBN: 0732286360

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Softcover, reprint, 224gms, 221 pages. This is the story of Les Darcy, a man torn between his love of a sport, boxing, and the patriotic call of his country. What unfolds is a ballad of love, war, betrayal, mystery, patriotism and heroism; a ballad of a champion whose story still has the power to move the stoniest heart. Book is in very good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Nancy Wake: A Biography of Our Greatest War Heroine

By: Fitzsimons, Peter

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Pymble, Australia, Harper Collins Publishers: 2001

Seller ID: BIOAUS284

ISBN: 0732269199

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

Large softcover, reprint, 510g, 310pgs. This book reveals Nancy Wake's (The White Mouse) compelling story, a tale of an ordinary woman doing extraordinary things. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout. There is a small pen marking from a previous owner on the inside front page, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Australia's Wilderness Heritage: Volume 2: Flora and Fauna

By: Flannery, Tim; Rodd, Tony (eds)

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Willoughby, Australia, Weldon Publishing: 1989

Seller ID: HISNAT17

ISBN: 0947116540

Binding: Hard Cover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with orange boards and pictorial dust jacket, reprint, 2,300gms, 400 pages, illustrated pictorial endpapers. Australia's Wilderness Heritage explores the Australian environment in a way never before attempted in this country. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear. Boards are in good condition with only light shelf wear. Dust Jacket is in good condition with mild shelf wear and one small tear at the top of the spine. Dust jacket also shows some mild fading to spine and edges, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Book weighs over 2kg and may incur additional post...
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Illustrated History of New South Wales

By: Flower, Cedric

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Adelaide, Australia, Rigby Publishers: 1981

Seller ID: HISAUS674

ISBN: 0727014056

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with brown boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 222pp, weighs 928gms, illustrated endpapers. Book is in good condition with general age-related wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards and dust jacket are in good condition with only light shelf wear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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HMAS Sydney: Australia's Greatest Naval Tragedy

By: Frame, Tom

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Sydney, NSW, Australia, Hachette Australia: 1999

Seller ID: WARSEA28

ISBN: 0733623638

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

Softcover, reprint, 604gms, 412pgs. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Town of Murals, A: Kurri Kurri NSW

By: Franklin, Wendy (ed)

Price: $22.00

Publisher: Kurri Kurri, NSW, Towns With Heart Inc.: 2006

Seller ID: HISAUS492

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Medium softcover, first edition, 254gms, 71 pages. This book looks at the country town of Kurri Kurri NSW and known as the town of murals. It features each of the town's murals and details the artwork and the artist who completed it. Book is in very good condition with only mild general wear and tear otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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England Versus Australia: A Pictorial History of the Test Matches Since 1877

By: Frith, David

Price: $15.00

Publisher: London, England, Queen Anne Press: 1989

Seller ID: SPOCRI35

ISBN: 0356175774

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with green boards and pictorial dust jacket, reprint of sixth edition, 1440gms, 352pgs, illustrated endpapers. This is an ambitious volume which incorporates over 1150 pictures and some rare early engravings and a choice selection from the last 42 years of Anglo-Australian test warfare. Book is in good condition with moderate general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout. Dust jacket is in good condition with only light shelf wear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Book weighs almost 1.5kg and may incur additional postage.
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Bodyline Autopsy: The Full Story of the Most Sensational Text Cricket Series - Australia v England 1932-33

By: Frith, David

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Sydney, Australia, ABC Books: 2003

Seller ID: SPOCRI22

ISBN: 0733313213

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

Softcover, first paperback edition, 784g, 477pgs. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Down From Barrenjoey: Sketch Impressions of the Peninsula

By: Gamble, Allan

Price: $11.00

Publisher: Sydney, Australia, Allan Gamble: 1987

Seller ID: AUST81

ISBN: 0958768102

Binding: Hard Cover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with khaki boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 624gms, pages not numbered, illustrated endpapers. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear. Dust Jacket is in good condition with mild shelf wear and a few small tears to the top front and back corners, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Toukley 100 Years

By: Gambrill, Noel & Robyn

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Toukley, NSW, Australia, Toukley Public School: 1991

Seller ID: HISAUS657

ISBN: 0646056328

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Brown hardcover with gold stamping, first edition, 688gms, 112 pages, blank endpapers, signed by authors on inside back of front board. Commemorative book celebrating 100 years of Toukley Public School. Book is in good condition with general age-related wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards are in good condition with only light shelf wear and scuffing, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Lightning Ridge: Home of the Black Opal: Unique to the World

By: Gan, Bruce

Price: $350.00

Publisher: Lightning Ridge, Australia, Gan Bruce: 1983

Seller ID: HISAUS68

ISBN: 0959260102

Binding: Hard Cover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with black boards with gold writing (title and author) and pictorial dust jacket, First Edition, 775gms, 192 pages, red coloured endpapers. Gan Bruce completes the picture with legends and tales of the almost unbelievable characters who toiled and fought in their lust for the Black Opal- the Queen of Gems. Book is in good condition with no visible general wear and tear, some minor page discoloration. Dust jacket is in good condition with mild shelf wear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Attached picture is of actual book. Purchase more than 1 item and save money with combined p...
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Standard Australian Coin Catalogue, The (1966 Decimal Currency Edition)

By: Gartner, John

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Melbourne, Australia, The Hawthorn Press: 1966

Seller ID: ANT42

Binding: Soft Card Cover

Condition: Good

Soft card cover, edition not stated, 34g, 16pgs. Book is in good condition with general age-related wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout. Quite a few entries have been marked off with a tick or a number in pen or pencil throughout by a previous owner, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Philip Geeves' Sydney

By: Geeves, Philip

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Australia, Angus & Robertson Publishers: 1982

Seller ID: HISAUS52

ISBN: 0207144974

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with green boards and pictorial dust jacket, reprint, 938gms, 156 pages, green endpapers, signed by illustrator on the half-title page. This book takes the reader on a tour of Sydney, discussing the history of 78 public buildings, statues, bridges, arcades, parks, pubs, historic houses, churches and landmarks. Each subject is illustrated by Cedric Emanuel. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards and dust jacket are in good condition with only light shelf wear and moderate sun fading to the edges and spine...
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Philip Geeves' Sydney

By: Geeves, Philip

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Australia, Angus & Robertson Publishers: 1982

Seller ID: HISAUS54

ISBN: 0207144974

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with green boards and pictorial dust jacket, reprint, 938gms, 156 pages, green endpapers. This book takes the reader on a tour of Sydney, discussing the history of 78 public buildings, statues, bridges, arcades, parks, pubs, historic houses, churches and landmarks. Each subject is illustrated by Cedric Emanuel. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards and dust jacket are in good condition with only light shelf wear and moderate sun fading to the edges and spines, and a few small tears. otherwise no other p...
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Eureka: Rebellion Beneath the Southern Cross

By: Gold, Geoffrey (ed)

Price: $13.00

Publisher: Adelaide, Australia, Rigby Limited: 1977

Seller ID: HISAUS290

Binding: Hard Cover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with blue boards and pictorial dust jacket, First Edition, 1,050gms, 120 pages, illustrated pictorial endpapers. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear. Dust Jacket is in good condition with mild shelf wear and chipping and one small tear on the front cover, 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 looking for - why not ask us direct. With over 30,000 books in stock we can't list them all!
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Category: Australian History