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A MAN CALLED POSSUM The Mystery Man Who Became a Legend

A MAN CALLED POSSUM The Mystery Man Who Became a Legend

by Jones, Max

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Published
1987
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Softcover
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9780207155277
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Sydney: Angus & Robertson. Good+; Owners name title page. Few stain spots lower edge of title page.. 1987. Softcover. 0207155275 . First Angus & Robertson edition 1987. Well ilustrated, b/w picturesnewspaper articles help capture the interest aroused at the time. 250gms weight; Color Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 112 pages .
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Victoria: A history

Victoria: A history

by Garden, Donald S

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Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket; Usual library stamps and markings. Shelfwear to base.
Published
1984
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780170058735
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Melbourne: Thomas Nelson Australia. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket; Usual library stamps and markings. . Shelfwear to base.. 1984. Hardcover. 0170058735 . Reprinted 1985. Published to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Garden State.1.6kg weight ; Ex-Library; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 468 pages .
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The Story Of The Australian Bushrangers

The Story Of The Australian Bushrangers

by Boxall, George

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Facsimile
Published
1899
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9780140700398
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London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co.. Very Good; Yellowed paper. 1899. Facsimile. 0140700390 . Penguin Facsimile edition 1974. Printed in Australia. Index, 400gms weight; Penguin Colonial Facsimiles; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 398 pages .
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SINGLE-HANDED PATRIOT : A STORY OF WILLIAM CHARLES WENTWORTH

SINGLE-HANDED PATRIOT : A STORY OF WILLIAM CHARLES WENTWORTH

by Bailey, Ivy

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Published
1999
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Paperback
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9781740180306
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Sydney: Wild and Woolley. Very Good. 1999. Paperback. 1740180305 . Fictionalised history. 400gms weight; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 220 pages .
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FEDERATION

FEDERATION

by Matthews, Brian

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Published
1999
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Paperback
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9781876485115
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Melbourne: Text Publishing. Very Good; Darkened pages. 1999. Paperback. 1876485116 . Bibliography. 200gms weight; B&W Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 184 pages .
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A STRONG SONG: A FAMILY SAGA OF THE PINTUPI PEOPLE: A FICTIONAL NARRATIVE

A STRONG SONG: A FAMILY SAGA OF THE PINTUPI PEOPLE: A FICTIONAL NARRATIVE

by Macleod, Colin

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Edition
First Edition
Published
2004
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Paperback
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9781876780531
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Rockhampton, Qld: Central Queensland University Press. Very Good. 2004. First Edition. Paperback. 1876780533 . Signed by author to indecipherable name. Bibliography. 400gms weight; B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 1550 pages; Signed by Author .
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AUSTRALIAN NURSES SINCE NIGHTINGALE 1860 -1990. Edited by John Morley 1992

AUSTRALIAN NURSES SINCE NIGHTINGALE 1860 -1990. Edited by John Morley 1992

by Burchill, Elizabeth

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First Edition
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Soft Cover
ISBN
9780867861426
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Melbourne: Spectrum. Very Good. First Edition. Soft Cover. 0867861428 . signed by author with details of her military status. Index, bibliography, illustrated. No creases. 500gms weight; B&W Illustrations; 8vo ; 258 pages; Signed by Author .
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Australian Prime Ministers

Australian Prime Ministers

by Grattan, Michelle (Ed)

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Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
2000
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781864366716
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Sydney: New Holland. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 1864366710 . Index, bibliography, appendices, dates in office. 21 historians, biographers and political analysts discuss men who have made it to orime mininster of Australia. 1kg weight ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 512 pages .
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THE BEDSIDE BOOK OF COLONIAL DOINGS A Marvellous Australian Miscellany of  Fascinating Events, Facts and Figures

THE BEDSIDE BOOK OF COLONIAL DOINGS A Marvellous Australian Miscellany of Fascinating Events, Facts and Figures

by Heaton, J. H.

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Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket; Dustjacket has chip top edge . Owners stamp on title page
Published
1986
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780207154478
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Sydney: Angus & Robertson Publishers. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket; Dustjacket has chip top edge . Owners . stamp on title page. 1986. Hardcover. 0207154473 . Weight is 1.25kg Dictionary presentation, first published as Dictionary of Dates in 1879. This edition is slightly abridged with additional illustrations. 1987 reprint. ; B&W Illustrations; 4to 11" -… Read more about this item
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THE DISMISSAL DOSSIER : EVERYTHING YOU WERE NEVER MEANT TO KNOW ABOUT  NOVEMBER 1975

THE DISMISSAL DOSSIER : EVERYTHING YOU WERE NEVER MEANT TO KNOW ABOUT NOVEMBER 1975

by Hocking, Jenny

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Used - Very Good+
Published
2016
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Paperback
ISBN
9780522870374
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Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. Very Good+. 2016. Paperback. 0522870376 . As new, unread, 2016 reprint. 180gms weight; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 128 pages .
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THE PALACE LETTERS : THE QUEEN, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL, AND THE PLOT TO  DISMISS GOUGH WHITLAM

THE PALACE LETTERS : THE QUEEN, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL, AND THE PLOT TO DISMISS GOUGH WHITLAM

by Hocking, Jenny

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New
Edition
First Edition
Published
2020
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Paperback
ISBN
9781922310248
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Melbourne: Scribe. New. 2020. First Edition. Paperback. 1922310247 . Bibliography, "The Palace Letters is the ground-breaking account of her indomitable fight. Drawing on material from the Palace letters, Kerr’s archives, and her submissions to the courts, Hocking traces the collusion and deception behind the dismissal, and charts the secret role of High Court judges, the leader… Read more about this item
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Gold: Forgotten Histories and Lost Objects of Australia

Gold: Forgotten Histories and Lost Objects of Australia

by McCalman, Iain; Cook, Alexander; Reeves, Andre (Eds)

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Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket; Jacket has split top corner. Cambridge review copy label inside page.
Edition
First Edition
Published
2001
Binding
Hard Cover
ISBN
9780521805957
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket; Jacket has split top corner. . Cambridge review copy label inside page.. 2001. First Edition. Hard Cover. 0521805953 . illustrated, index footnotes. Studies on the impact of gold rushes on Australia, immigrants, ethnic relations, chapter on New Guinea gold, Aborigines and gold seekers, gold rush brooches from… Read more about this item
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THE AMPOL BOOK OF AUSTRALIANA WITH SPORTS SECTION

THE AMPOL BOOK OF AUSTRALIANA WITH SPORTS SECTION

by Baker, Sidney J; Whitehead, J & Allen, Geoff

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Used - Fair; Wear to cover, contents good plus.
Edition
Second Edition
Published
1965
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Hardcover
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Sydney: Currawong Publishing Co. Fair; Wear to cover, contents good plus.. 1965. Second Edition. Hardcover. Index, 450gms weight; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 306 pages .
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THE IDEA OF AUSTRALIA : A SEARCH FOR THE SOUL OF THE NATION

THE IDEA OF AUSTRALIA : A SEARCH FOR THE SOUL OF THE NATION

by Schultz, Julianne

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Used - Very Good+
Published
2022
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Paperback
ISBN
9781760879303
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Sydney: Allen & Unwin. Very Good+. 2022. Paperback. 1760879304 . Index, "This important, searing and compelling book explains us to ourselves and suggests ways Australia can realise her true potential. Urgent, inspiring and optimistic. " 650gms weight ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 460 pages .
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THE JERILDERIE LETTER Edited and Introduced by Alex McDermott

THE JERILDERIE LETTER Edited and Introduced by Alex McDermott

by McDermott, Alex (Ed)

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Edition
First Edition
Published
2001
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780571214778
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London: Faber & Faber. Very Good. 2001. First Edition. Paperback. 0571214770 . 100gms weight; B&W Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 92 pages .
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Timor  A People Betrayed

Timor A People Betrayed

by Dunn, James

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Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket has splits to corners, chips top of spine . Owner's name ffep
Published
1983
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780701617158
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Brisbane: Jacaranda Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket has splits to corners, chips top of . spine . Owner's name ffep. 1983. Hardcover. 0701617152 . Index, references. Map on endpapers. Author former Australian consul to Timor in the 60s. 700gms weight; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 404 pages .
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THE AUSTRALIAN CENTURY  Political Struggle in the Building of a Nation

THE AUSTRALIAN CENTURY Political Struggle in the Building of a Nation

by Manne, Robert (edited and Introduced by)

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Used - Very Good; Yellowed paper
Published
1999
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Paperback
ISBN
9781875847211
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Melbourne: Text Publishing Company. Very Good; Yellowed paper. 1999. Paperback. 1875847219 . Index. 450gms weight; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 336 pages .
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AUSTRALIAN ALBUM: The Way We  Were: Australian in Photographs 1860 - 1920

AUSTRALIAN ALBUM: The Way We Were: Australian in Photographs 1860 - 1920

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1982
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780949707000
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Sydney: Daniel O'Keefe. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket; Fading edge of jacket. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 0949707007 . Many historic images depicting scenes and people. 2kg weight; B&W Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 224 pages .
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Credlin & Co.  How the Abbott Government Destroyed Itself

Credlin & Co. How the Abbott Government Destroyed Itself

by Patrick, Aaron

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Published
2016
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Paperback
ISBN
9781863958097
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Melbourne: Black Inc.. Very Good. 2016. Paperback. 1863958096 . 500gms weight; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 312 pages .
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Triumph and Demise  The Broken Promise of a Labor Generation

Triumph and Demise The Broken Promise of a Labor Generation

by Kelly, Paul

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Published
2014
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ISBN
9780522867817
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Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. Very Good. 2014. Paperback. 0522867812 . New, updated edition. "It is the inside account of the hopes, achievements and bitter failures of the Labor Government from 2007 to 2013." 950gms weight; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 560 pages .
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