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A NATION UNITED - 9 MAY 2001 A Joint Commemorative Meeting of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia and the Centenary Commemoration Ceremony

By: N/A

Price: $16.50

Publisher: Melbourne, Centenary of Federation Victoria: 2001

Seller ID: 20723

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

History of Federation and brief profiles of notable Australians. 650gms weight ; Color Photographs; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 64 pages
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BATEMAN'S EAST SUSSEX

By: N/A

Price: $16.50

Publisher: The National Trust: 1989

Seller ID: 21806

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Reprinted 1991, biographical notes on Rudyard Kipling, chronology. Kipling installed electricity in 1903 powered by a local river. Stapled booklet, colour illustration on cover. 100gms weight; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 44 pages
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Giants of Literature : Milton

By: N/A

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Maidenhead, Sampson Low: 1977

Seller ID: 1119

ISBN: 562000496

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

Top edges of jacket lightly flared, no tears or chips, no shelf wear, appears unread.136 p illustrated. Wiliam Blake's comments and artwork reproduced here to provide readers of MIlton with a range of background information. Colour pages of Milton's contemporaries.
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Athletes of Mazda Track Clubs '86 - Striving for Perfection!

By: N/A

Price: $19.65

Publisher: Nihon Bunka Shuppan Co Ltd: 1986

Seller ID: 10348

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

94p colour illustrations of Mazda sponsored athletes competing and winning, with list of sports results for the year from various meets internationally. Crease to top edge of dustjacket, closed tear front cover bottom edge taped. ; 4to
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The Jacobite Rising of 1715

By: N/A

Price: $10.39

Publisher: Edinburgh, Board of Trustees of the National Gallery of Scotland: 1965

Seller ID: 9001

ISBN: 0702227579

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

32p, stapled booklet illustrated, maps and portraits from the Scottish National Portrait Gallery. ; 8vo
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Gemma Levine's Faces of the 80s. Text by Jeffrey Archer, Humphry Berkeley, and Others

By: N/A

Price: $11.00

Publisher: London, Collins: 1987

Seller ID: 3109

ISBN: 0002152452

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good in Good dust jacket

160p of b/w photographic portraits of famous people in UK in aid of the Sharon Allen Leukaemia Trust. Index. Plastic covered jacket, shelf wear; 4to
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WAR DIARY 1939 - 1945 The Story of World War 2 in the Words of Those Who Lived through It

By: N/A

Price: $21.50

Publisher: London, Marshall Cavendish: 1995

Seller ID: 15022

ISBN: 185435826x

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Index. The story of World War II in the words of those who lived through it. Eyewitness accounts, perosnal memories from survivors from both sides. More than 500 b/w photos of war scenes from Europe, Pacific and Asia. Detailed battle diaries record key events.1.3kg weight; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 270 pages
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Letters to Mickey by the Friends & Fans of Mickey Mantle

By: N/A

Price: $7.00

Publisher: New York, Ny, U. S. A., Harpercollins: 1995

Seller ID: 4659

ISBN: 0060183624

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket

1sr printing. Silver striped and blud binding. 138 rough cut pages, dustjacket intact. Has Mickey Mantle's last letter to his fans. ; 8vo
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The King to His People : Being the Speeches and Messages of His Majesty King George the Fifth Delivered between July 1911 and May 1935

By: N/A

Price: $22.43

Publisher: London, Williams & Norgate: 1935

Seller ID: 7712

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

314p. Library stamps to endpapers. Lining of front hinge split but still holding. Chip to side of spine binding, minimal foxing.; Ex-Library; 12mo
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True Life Stories of Crooks, Con Men & Courtesans

By: N/A

Price: $11.50

Publisher: Sydney, Octopus: 1973

Seller ID: 11754

ISBN: 706495306

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good in Good dust jacket

318 pages, over 100 illustrations. Contains over 50 stories of swindlers rakes & playboys, some of the world's greeatest scandals. Foxing inside dustjacket, which is torn and split at top edge back cover.750gms weight. ; 8vo
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WOMEN AGAINST WAR Compiled by Women's Division of Soka Gakkai. Translated by Richard L Gage.

By: N/A

Price: $17.50

Publisher: Tokyo, Kodansha International Ltd.: 1986

Seller ID: 18133

ISBN: 0870117777

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- in Very Good dust jacket; Faded highlighting of text on a few early pages.

Personal accounts of forty Japanese women who are survivors of the horrors of World War 2 but applicable to all wars. Unclipped jacket, maps, 600gms weight ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 248 pages
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Dearest Beatie, my darling Jack A Victorian couple's love letters

By: N/A

Price: $11.50

Publisher: London, Willow Books: 1983

Seller ID: 28739

ISBN: 0002180154

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

Letters found by the couples's grand daughter 80 years later shed intimate light on their year long correspondence and mores of late Victorian society. 700gms weight; B&W Illustrations; 8.43 X 7.72 X 0.79 inches; 192 pages
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Nazi lady the diaries of Elisabeth von Stahlenberg, 1933-1948

By: N/A

Price: $11.50

Publisher: London, Blond & Briggs: 1978

Seller ID: 30801

ISBN: 0856340731

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+ in Good+ dust jacket; covered in clear adhesive plastic. Usual library stamps and stationery. Yellowed paper

Insiders detailed diary entries at the time of the Russian campaign to the flying bomb that hit Hitler's bunker. Author marries an american businessman to start a new life in Texas. Only the names of public figures are genuine. 500gms weight ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 258 pages
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AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHER OCTOBER 1985 ANDY WARHOL COVER #4

By: N/A

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Los Angeles, CBS Inc: 1985

Seller ID: 32095

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good; Rubbing along stapled spine edge.

Stapled magazine. October 1985, Vol. XV, No.4. Features Andy Warhol photographed by Gary Heery on cover "Andy Warhol Pops America - He Points, He Shoots, He Conquers. " Robert Capa, Las Vegas architecture by Chester Michalik, Penny Wolin. 250gms weight; Color Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 112 pages
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NATESAN RAMANI : SPIRIT OF INDIA 2001. MARGARET DHILLON MEMORIAL CONCERT Playhouse Victorian Arts Centre Sunday July 1 2001

By: N/A

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Panton Hill (vic), Nataraj Cultural Centre: 2001

Seller ID: 32941

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good; Creased centre of front cover.

Stapled program featuring flautist Natesan Ramani. Colour photos of Margaret Dhillon and others associated with the Spirit of India cultural program whose aim is to bring Indian musicians and dancers to an Australian audience. 100gms weight; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 12 pages
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The Best of Behind : a Selection of the Behind Interviews from Good Weekend Magazine

By: N/A

Price: $11.50

Publisher: Melbourne, Sun Books: 1989

Seller ID: 8205

ISBN: 0725105828

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

206p. Interviews with fifty-two people in the news in Australia 1987-1988.Small photo of each interviewee. ; 8vo
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Directory of Old Haleians

By: N/A

Price: $17.50

Publisher: Victoria, Australian Alumni: 1998

Seller ID: 4245

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

232 pages. Lists names and occupations of a an independent Perth Private school.; 8vo
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WALLABY TRACK WOMAN

By: N/A

Price: $26.50

Publisher: Australia, Mary Mackillop Secretariat of Trustees of Sisters of St Joseph:

Seller ID: 17132

ISBN: 0646223658

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good+

Oblong shaped book with colour print of Frederic McCubbin's 'On the Wallaby Track' and colour photos of the Australian desert - an invitation to take a meditative journey to discover the sacred and recognise the values inherent in the journey of Mary Mackillop who was so much part of the Australian landscape. 250gms weight ; Color Illustrations; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 46 pages
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OVERSEAS WAR BRIDES Stories from the Women Who Followed Their Hearts to Australia

By: N/A

Price: $7.00

Publisher: Sydney, Simon & Schuster: 2001

Seller ID: 22760

ISBN: 0731810554

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Stories contributed by women who married World War 2 servicemen. 350gms weight ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 218 pages
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The Best of Behind : a Selection of the Behind Interviews from Good Weekend Magazine

By: N/A

Price: $11.50

Publisher: Melbourne, Sun Books: 1989

Seller ID: 27632

ISBN: 0725105828

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good+; Crease bottom corner front cover.

206p. Interviews with fifty-two people in the news in Australia 1987-1988.Small photo of each interviewee. ; Remainder; 8vo ; 206 pages
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