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Jane Bardsley's outback Letterbook : Across the Years 1896-1936

By: Bardsley, Jane; Young, John Atherton (edited by)

Price: $22.00

Publisher: Australia, Angus & Robertson: 1987

Seller ID: 032335

ISBN: 0207154562

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

An unmarked copy with minimal edgewear to boards. Jane Bardsley was one of Queensland's pioneer settlers, and these letters, written with a naive charm, reveal the excitement and the harshness of station life in Queenslan's Gulf Country and northern coastal regions at the turn of the century.
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Back to Nandaly : a history of a Mallee Town

By: Cook, Bev

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Victoria, Australia, Back to Nandaly Committee: 1982

Seller ID: 028238

ISBN: 095934330X

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

"Compiled by Bev Cook as a reminder of days gone by and Happy Memories.".npaginated. PO stamps and ex-libris sticker to verso front cover, title page, last free end paper, text pages unmarked and in excellent condition.. Stapled card covers rubbed.
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On His Majesty's Service : George Augustus Robinsn's First Forty Years in England and Van Diemen's Land

By: D'Arcy, Jacqueline

Price: $28.00

Publisher: U.K., Troubador Publishing Ltd: 2019

Seller ID: 032521

ISBN: 1789018285

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Nr. Fine

An unmarked copy in very good condition.
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John Curtin's War : Volumes I and II (Two volumes)

By: Edwards, John

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Australia, Penguin:

Seller ID: 032546

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Two volume set, published 2017 and 2018, both in excellent unmarked condition. John Curtin became Australia's prime minister just eight weeks before Japan launched war in the Pacific. John Edwards' two volume works is a major contribution to Australian biography and how we understand our history.
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Black Saturday : Not the End of the Story (History of Australia)

By: Fraser, Peg

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Monash University Publishing: 2018

Seller ID: 032361

ISBN: 1925523683

Binding: Paperback

Condition: As New

"Peg Fraser's extraordinary book transcends media cliche and illuminates what it meant to live through and beyond Black Saturday. Rich personal testimony and razor-sharp analysis evoke the many and varied ways that the people of Strathewen made sense of disaster."
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An Edwardian Summer : Sydney & beyond through the lens of Arthur Wigram Allen

By: Mackaness, Caroline (edited by); Allen, Arthur Wigram

Price: $28.00

Publisher: Historic Houses Trust of New South: 2010

Seller ID: 032479

ISBN: 1876991399

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

'Presents a selection of Arthur Allen's beautiful images, depicting intimate moments with family and friends, motoring and harbour excursions, theatrical celebrities, bush picnics - and much more. An unmarked copy in excellen condition.
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Castaway : The extraordinary survival story of Narcisse Pelletier, a young French cabin boy shipwrecked on Cape York in 1858

By: Macklin, Robert

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Hachette Australia: 2019

Seller ID: 032529

ISBN: 073363849X

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

An unmarked copy in excellent condition. "Drawing from firsthand interviews with Narcisse after his return to France and other contemporary accounts of exploration and survival, and documenting the spread of European settlement in Queensland and the brutal frontier wars that followed, Robert Macklin weaves an unforgettable tale of a young man caught between two cultures in a time of transformation and upheaval."
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Yorro Yorro : Spirit of the Kimberly

By: Mowaljarlai, David; Malnic, Jutta

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Broome, Magabala Books: 1993

Seller ID: 032510

ISBN: 187564105X

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

An unmarked copy in excellent condition.
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Nicholas O'Donnell's Autobiography

By: Noone, Val

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Ballarat, Australia, Ballarat Heritage Services: 2017

Seller ID: 032526

ISBN: 1876478322

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Nr. Fine

"More than the life of one person, this is a compendium about a cluster of Limerick families who migrated to Victoria." Inscribed to previous owner by editor, otherwise unmarked and remains in excellent condition. Errata slip laid in.
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The Life and Times of Captain John Stuart Hepburn 1803-1860 Master Mariner, Overlander and Founder of Smeaton Hill Victoria

By: Quinlan, Lucille M.

Price: $22.00

Publisher: Melbourne, Oxford University Press: 1967

Seller ID: 032326

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Pale blue boards with sl. fading, tanning to edges, endpaper maps, internally unmarked and in very good condition. D/W edgeworn with closed tear to back panel (now protected in removable clear archival plastic cover).
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Pastiche I: Reflections on nineteenth-century Australia

By: Russell, Penny; White, Richard (edited by)

Price: $28.00

Publisher: Sydney, Allen & Unwin: 1994

Seller ID: 032416

ISBN: 1863735356

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

A very good unmarked copy.
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Haigh's Chocolates : Enjoyed for Generations

By: Santich, Barbara

Price: $33.00

Publisher: South Australia, Wakefield Press: 2015

Seller ID: 032483

ISBN: 1743053886

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

An unmarked copy with sl. slant to spine, lower edges lightly bumped. A beautifully produced book complete with original brown ribbon marker.
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