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Bowie Album by Album
by Paolo Hewitt
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- Used - Very Good
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- ?First
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- ?2016
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FLAGSTAFF HILL, South Australia, AUS
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$18.75
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No publishing date or place, A celebration of David Bowie's entire otput from 1967 - 2013. An essential companion to legendary acheivements. 287 pages with around 200 illustrations and endpaper illustration. Book in very good condition and would have been near fine but for the publishing, price, barcode table removed from back cover without affecting inside the cover. This is… Read more about this item Item Price
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Old Australia- The People, the Pastimes, the Pioneering Spirit
by Barrie Sheppard
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- Revised Edition
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- 2011
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FLAGSTAFF HILL, South Australia, AUS
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$16.74
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The recording of history was made much easier with the invention and development of the camera. This book draws on the skills of those early photograhers and brings together a collection of scenes from early Sydney and Melbourne, of the goldfields, and of aspects of life generally including working, recreational and family life. 204 pahes with numerous illustrations throughout. Book… Read more about this item Item Price
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Raparapa Kularr Martuwarra
by Paul Marshall (Editor)
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First
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- 1988
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FLAGSTAFF HILL, South Australia, AUS
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$16.74
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Stories from nine Aboriginal Fitzroy River Drovers. The men come from different tribes of the West Kimberley but they share a common background and speak for generations that have endured injustices. 288 pages with numerous illustrations (some in colour) throughout and a map. Book and dust jacket in very good condition. Item Price
$16.74
Tales of Norse Mythology
by Helen A Guerber
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First This Edition
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- 2017
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FLAGSTAFF HILL, South Australia, AUS
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$26.78
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Every culture throughout history has tried to find answers to the mysteries of life: how the world began, how humans were created and where they go when they die, how the world will end and what happens after that. The Viking Age Scandinavians answered these questions in their myths and legends. 448 pages with 64 illustrations and endpaper illustration. Book… Read more about this item Item Price
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Second Best
by Ben Pobjie
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- Used - Very Good
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- 2020
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FLAGSTAFF HILL, South Australia, AUS
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$10.04
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The amazing untold histories of the greatest runners-up: those pipped at the post of greatness. 281 pages with 8 pages of illustrations. Book in very good condition. Item Price
$10.04
The Moor's Last Stand
by Elizabeth Drayson
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First
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- 2017
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FLAGSTAFF HILL, South Australia, AUS
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$20.09
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How seven centuries of Muslim rule came to an end in Spain. An action packed story of intrigue, treachery, cruelty, cunning, courtliness, bravery and tragedy. 206 pages with 16 pages of mainly colour illustrations. Book and dust jacket in near fine condition. Item Price
$20.09
Boomerang, Behind an Australian Icon
by Philip Jones
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- Used - Very Good+
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- First
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- 1996
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FLAGSTAFF HILL, South Australia, AUS
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$13.39
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The author draws on the world's largest boomerang collection housed at the South Australian Museum to describe the boomerang's traditional uses and its more recent flight into western culture - a comprehensive survey of a traditional artefact. 134 pages with numerous colour illustrations throughout. Book in very good+ condition with faint mark on back cover. Item Price
$13.39
Beeton's All About Cookery
by Mrs Beeton
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FLAGSTAFF HILL, South Australia, AUS
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$10.04
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No publishing date. A collection of practical recipes arranged in alphabetical order and fully illustrated. 371 pages. Book in good- condion readable copy. Cover just holding to spine. First four pages loose. Front paper has previous owners details, some tanning. Item Price
$10.04
LEGAMVS
by James P Giles
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1959
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FLAGSTAFF HILL, South Australia, AUS
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$46.87
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A Latin Reader for students. 176 pages. Book in very good condion with previous owners name and address on front end paper and name on Note page and light tanning. Item Price
$46.87
A Fortunate Life
by A B Facey
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- Used - Very Good+
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- Good+
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- Illustrated Edition
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- 1986
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FLAGSTAFF HILL, South Australia, AUS
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$13.39
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The exraordinary life of an ordinary man who battled and won against impossible odds. 342 pages with numerous black and white illustrations throughout. Book in very good+ condition with previous owners name inside front cover and birthday inscription prior to title page. Dust jacket in good+ condition with small tear bottom spine and ?water "damage". This is a big… Read more about this item Item Price
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Victorian Flower Gardens
by Andrew Clayton-Payne
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- First
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- 1988
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FLAGSTAFF HILL, South Australia, AUS
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$23.44
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The book documents the great changes that took place in garden design during the nineteenth century and traces the emergence and subsequent popularity of flower gardens. 160 pages with contemporary watercolours of over 120 different gardens. Book in near fine condition. Dust jacket in very good condition with small tear bottom spine. Item Price
$23.44
The Ghost & the Bounty Hunter
by Adam Courtenay
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- 2020
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FLAGSTAFF HILL, South Australia, AUS
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$12.05
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In late 1803 convict William Buckley fled the embryonic settlement in the Port Philip Bay area to take his chances in the wilderness. He was found by the local Wadawurrung tribe who took him in and he lived with them for 32 years as a tribesman. In 1835 John Bateman, a bounty hunter from Van Diemen's Land. arrived in the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Bush School
by Peter O'Brien
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- Used - Very Good+
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- First This Edition
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- 2022
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FLAGSTAFF HILL, South Australia, AUS
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$10.04
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The author at age 20 is sent to be the only teacher in a remote country town. He has eighteen pupils ranging from 5 to 15 years old, few lesson plans and scant teaching materials - a very daunting task. 284 pages. Book in very good+ condition. Item Price
$10.04
Aboriginal Rock Art of Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory of Australia
by David Welch
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First
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- 1982
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FLAGSTAFF HILL, South Australia, AUS
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$16.74
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Aboriginal peoples have lived in Kakadu for at least 50,000 years. An endless number of high rock shelters provided pleasant living conditions and an abundance of food and water resources gave plenty of leisure time. There are several distinct styles of art beginning with Mimi Art, then X-ray Art, Pre-estuarine Period, Estuarine Period, and "Contact" Period. 86 pages with 86… Read more about this item Item Price
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Aboriginal Art
by Charles P Mountford
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- Used - Very Good+
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- First
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- 1961
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FLAGSTAFF HILL, South Australia, AUS
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$12.05
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Part of The Arts in Australia series. Aboriginal art expressed on different mediums, in different settings, and using different materials. 32 pages with 4 colour and 22 black and white illustrations. Book in very good+ condition with previous owners details on first page. Item Price
$12.05
Boss Drover
by Keith Willey
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- Used - Very Good
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- First
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- 1971
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FLAGSTAFF HILL, South Australia, AUS
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$12.05
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The story of Matt Savage one of the toughest men of one of the world's last frontiers - the far North-West of Australia in the early decades of the twentieth century. A tough and brutal history balancing the bloodshed and injustice against the courage, endurance and stoic humour which are part of the Australian legend. 169 pages with 29 black… Read more about this item Item Price
$12.05
We of the Never-Never and The Little Black Princess
by Mrs Aeneas Gunn
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- Deluxe Edition
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- 1987
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FLAGSTAFF HILL, South Australia, AUS
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$16.07
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Classic reminiscences of the Outback, condensed and illustrated. In 1902 the author went with her husband to live on the remote Elsey cattle station near the Roper River in the Northern Territory. Her experiences and contact with the local Aborigines impressed her deeply and on her return to Melbourne she set down her recollections in these two books. 273 pages… Read more about this item Item Price
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From the Ocean to the Sky
by Edmund Hillary
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- Used - Very Good+
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- Very Good
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- First
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- 1979
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FLAGSTAFF HILL, South Australia, AUS
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$12.05
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The author's account of the 1,500 mile trek from the mouth of the Gages River upstream into the mountains where the river has its beginnings, The expedition became an exhilarating journey giving a rare view into the heart and soul of India. 273 pages with 13 colour and 47 black and white illustrations, 9 maps and drawings and endpaper map.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Egypt under the Pharaohs
by Heinrich Brugsch-Bey
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- Used - Very Good
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- First This Edition
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- 1996
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FLAGSTAFF HILL, South Australia, AUS
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$8.04
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A vivid picture of the thirty dynasties that ruled Ancient Egypt and the complex societies that sustained them. 469 pages with 7 Genealogical Tables, 9 Plans and Illustrations, and 4 Maps. Book in very good condition with light tanning. Item Price
$8.04
Boomerang
by Christopher Anderson and Philip Jones
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- Used - Very Good+
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- Revised
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- 1996
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FLAGSTAFF HILL, South Australia, AUS
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$6.70
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Booklet published in conjunction with the South Australian Museum's Exhibition, Boomerang 1992. The history and development and cultural influence of the Boomerang. 10 pages with many colour and black and white illustrations. In very good+ condition. Item Price
$6.70