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Blast the Bush

By: Beadell, Len

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Adelaide, SA, Australia, Rigby Limited: 1976

Edition: Reprint

Inscription: Signed by Author

Seller ID: HISAUS901

ISBN: 0851794157

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good

Softcover, reprint, 210g, 212pgs. An entertaining and characteristic account of the search for and preparation of a site for the explosion of the first atomic bomb in Australia. Book is signed and inscribed by the author on the title page. Inscription reads "To Joan & Bill, Best wishes from the author, Len Beadell, Mar 77". 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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Bush Bashers

By: Beadell, Len

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Adelaide, SA, Australia, Rigby Limited: 1982

Edition: First Limp Edition

Inscription: Signed by Author

Seller ID: HISAUS902

ISBN: 0727015745

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good

Softcover, first limp edition, 366g, 163pgs, illustrated map endpapers. This book continues the story of Len Beadell and his Gunbarrel Road Construction Party who made a network of 4,000 miles of the loneliest roads in the world. Book is signed and inscribed by the author on the title page. Inscription reads "To Joan & Bill, Best wishes from the author, Len Beadell, Sep 82". 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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Suburban Icons: A Celebration of the Everyday

By: Bedwell, Steve

Price: $11.00

Publisher: Sydney, Australia, ABC Enterprises: 1992

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: AUST127

ISBN: 0733301908

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good

Softcover, first edition, 334gms, 160 pages. This book is a humorously warm and reflective look at the suburban icons that have shaped Australia's history and their places in our lives. It's a stroll down memory lane, occasionally stopping to kick the odd fence and make the dog bark behind it - a true celebration of the everyday. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and some light page discolouration throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markingss.
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Our Home Front 1939-45

By: Bolt, Andrew (ed)

Price: $22.00

Publisher: Melbourne, VIC, Australia, Wilkinson Books: 1995

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: HISAUS904

ISBN: 1863502033

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Hardcover with laminated pictorial boards, not issued with dust jacket, first edition, 1780gms, 287 pages, illustrated endpapers. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards are also in good condition with only very light shelf wear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Book weighs over 1kg and is folio, extra postage may be required.
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Port Arthur: A Photographic Essay

By: Bolt, Frank

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Hobart, TAS, Australia, Action Agencies: 1976

Edition: Third Printing

Seller ID: HISAUS636

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

Softcover, third printing, 240gms, no page numbers. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration. Book has been covered in clear protective contact, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Macquarie Country: A History of the Hawkesbury

By: Bowd, D.G.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Australia, 1973

Edition: Reprint

Seller ID: 000315

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover book with blue boards and pictorial dustjacket, reprint edition, 648gms, 242 pages. Contents includes: discovery and exploration; early settlement; the river; floods; shipping; aborigines; the macquarie era; bushrangers; inns; roads; bridges; the church; hospitals; prominent people; founders; buildings; sports and pastimes; railway; government; education; agriculture; and postal services/newspapers. The text is supported by many black and white photographs. A good solid copy for its age and of good reading quality with age-related general wear and tear and minor page discolouration t...
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Way My Father Tells It, The: The Story of an Australian Life

By: Bowden, Tim

Price: $8.50

Publisher: Crows Nest, Australia, ABC Enterprises: 1990

Edition: Reprint

Seller ID: BIOAUS228

ISBN: 0733300103

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

Softcover, reprint edition, 482gms, 276 pages. This is Tim Bowden's story about his father's childhood and young life. It is also a chronicle of Australia's way of life throughout last century, from the quiet early years through the upheavals of war to the changes and rapid developments that came with peace. Book includes many black and white photographs and some illustrations. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and mild page discolouration throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Sydney Morning Herald Century of Pictures, The: 100 Years of Herald Photography

By: Bowers, Mike (ed)

Price: $38.00

Publisher: Camberwell, VIC, Australia, Penguin Group: 2008

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: AUST199

ISBN: 0670073016

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with blue boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 1475gms, 279 pages, illustrated endpapers. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards are in good condition with only light shelf wear. Dust jacket is in good condition with mild shelf wear, chipping and one 1 inch tear to the top front right hand corner, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Book weighs over 1kg and may incur additional postage.
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Coolangatta 1822-1972

By: Bradshaw, N. T.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Auburn, NSW, Australia, J. S. McMillan Pty Ltd: 1972

Edition: Edition Not Stated

Seller ID: HISAUS647

Binding: Stapled Softcover

Condition: Good

Landscape stapled softcover, edition not stated, 58gms, pages not numbered. This book details the history of the Berry Homestead near Nowra and Shoalhaven Heads in NSW. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light age-related page discolouration throughout. Book has been covered in clear protective contact, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Good Old Days, The: A Pictorial History of Australia

By: Brooke, Stephen

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Silverwater, Australia, Bullion Books: 1989

Edition: Reprint

Seller ID: AUST121

ISBN: 0730205916

Binding: Stiff Card Cover

Condition: Good

Stiff card cover, folio, reprint edition, 1595gms, 319 pages. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Book weighs 1.5kg and is oversize so it may incur additional postage.
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Flying the Kite: Travels of an Australian Politician

By: Button, John

Price: $5.50

Publisher: Milsons Point, Australia, Random House Australia: 1995

Edition: Reprint

Seller ID: TRAAUS48

ISBN: 0091828724

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

Softcover, reprint, 214gms, 241 pages. Based on John Button's experiences as a travelling Australian politician in countries ranging from the USA to India, from Ireland to Scandinavia, and from China to Vietnam, he writes on topics as varied as the fundamental changes in the Australian economy in the 1980s and our ability to operate in the global marketplace. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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All Things Wild

By: Carter, Jeff

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Australia, Rigby Limited: 1977

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 000706

ISBN: 0727002759

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with red/orange boards and pictorial dustjacket, first edition, 666gms, 151 pages, illustrated map endpapers. The yarns and myths of the outback are here intermingled with Jeff carter's personal observations and reflections of a lifetime of searching out 'All Things Wild' in Australia. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and mild page discolouration throughout. There is a small pen inscription on the front endpaper and a small pencil inscription on the inside front title page. Dust jacket is in good condition with moderate shelf wear, otherwise no other pre-lov...
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Stout Hearts and Leathery Hands

By: Carter, Jeff

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Adelaide, Australia, Rigby Limited: 1968

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: BIOAUS108

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with brown boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 460gms, 181 pages, map endpapers. Here is a robust picture of an Australian which few people know. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards are in good condition with only light shelf wear. Dust jacket is in fair condition. It show some sun fading, has been price clipped on inside flap at top and bottom, and has a large 1-inch tear to front top right corner, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Australian Heritage

By: Christesen, C. B. (ed)

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Croydon, VIC, Australia, Longmans of Australia Pty Limited: 1967

Edition: Second Edition

Seller ID: HISAUS609

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

Softcover, second edition, 308gms, 232 pages. Book is in good condition with minor general age-related wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Governesses, The: Letters From the Colonies 1862-1882

By: Clarke, Patricia

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Hawthorn, Australia, Hutchinson Publishing Group: 1985

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: HISAUS464

ISBN: 0091486009

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover wirth brown boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 640gms, 236 pages. This book looks at the women who, sponsored by the Female Middle Class Emigration Society, moved to Australia in the late 1800s to find work. These women wrote letters back to the Society when repaying their loans and reported on life as they saw it in the colonies. This book looks at the letters and what happened to the governesses. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout. Inside front endpaper has book plate from previous owner. Dust jacket is i...
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Reid's Mistake: The Story of Lake Macquarie From Its Discovery Until 1890

By: Clouten, Keith H.

Price: $28.00

Publisher: Lake Macquarie, NSW, Australia, Lake Macquarie Shire Council: 1988

Edition: Reprint

Seller ID: HISAUS418

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with black/dark blue boards and pictorial dust jacket (illustrated by William Dobell), reprint, 772gms, 288 pages, illustrated endpapers, incl. 9 plates and three maps. This book contains the first reliable and connected account of the early years of the Lake Macquarie region of New South Wales. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration throughout. Boards and dust jacket are also in good condition with only light shelf wear. Book shows stampings from a previous owner and a book plate has been removed from the inside front endpaper, ot...
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Historic Towns of Australia

By: Cox, Philip; and Stacey, Wesley

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Dee Why West, Australia, Lansdowne Press: 1978

Edition: Third Impression

Seller ID: HISAUS650

ISBN: 0701801840

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with black boards and pictorial dust jacket, third impression, 1510gms, 247 pages, grey endpapers. This book discusses the establishment and early settlement of 25 Australian towns, the influence of events on their development, their character today and their significant buildings and features. His text is accompanied by Wesley Stacey's evocative pictures of townscapes and buildings, in occasional counterpoint with contemporary pictures of some of the towns at the height of their development. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and mild page discolouration thro...
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Historic Towns and Buildings of New South Wales Hunter Region

By: Crago, Tony

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Sydney, Australia, Ure Smith P/L: 1979

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: HISAUS474

ISBN: 0725404779

Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition: Good

Hardcover with brown/red boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 490gms, 68 pages, illustrated endpapers. This book uses a series of paintings accompanied by text to retrace the history of the Hunter region. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and mild page discolouration throughout. This is an ex-library book and it shows the associated stampings and markings. Dust jacket is in good condition with moderate shelf wear, chipping and curling otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Day Before Yesterday, A: Good Old Sydney Town

By: Davis, Abe

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Australia, Abe Davis: 1980

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 000607

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good

Softcover, first edition, 290gms, 138 pages. Intimate records of a changing city from the turn of the century. Includes numerous black and white photographs. Book is in good condition with general age-related wear and tear and mild page discolouration throughout. Small pen inscription from previous owner on the inside front page, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
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Looking From Narrabeen - Volume 1 - Australiana

By: Dawes, Eileen Doris

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Picton, NSW, Australia, Erigolia Press: 2001

Edition: First Thus

Seller ID: POE23

ISBN: 0646272144

Binding: Ringbound Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Ringbound softcover, first thus, 152gms, 90 pages, includes original matching book mark. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear, 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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Keyword: Australiana