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Flynn of the Inland

Flynn of the Inland

by Idriess, Ion L

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Used - Good
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No Jacket
Published
1965
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Paperback
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Sydney, Australia: Pacific Books/Angus and Robertson, 1965. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6?" - 7?" tall. Mass Market Paperback in Good Condition. First Published in 1932. Clean, unmarked used book, pages lightly toned, clean, no creases, no marks of any kind. The inspiring story of how John Flynn and a small band of helpers, working with the… Read more about this item
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In a Sunburned Country
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In a Sunburned Country

by Bryson, Bill

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Published
2000
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780767903851
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New York: Broadway Books, 2000. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7. Broadway Books, 2000. Fourth Printing. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Very Good Condition. Blue and lime green paper wrapped boards clean and unmarked, spine heel and lower edge rubbed. Slight lean to spine. Bill Bryson takes the reader on a 'rollicking ride' far beyond… Read more about this item
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The Long White Cloud: Ao Tea Roa

The Long White Cloud: Ao Tea Roa

by Reeves, William Pember

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Published
1998
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Paperback
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9781859585351
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Middlesex, UK: Senate/Tiger Books International, 1998. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition, gently used, with slight wear to cover edges. Pages clean, no markings, toned. "Ao Tea Roa" is the Maori name for New Zealand. This is an account of the history of New Zealand from the… Read more about this item
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Surprising Lands Down Under
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Surprising Lands Down Under

by Harrell, Mary Ann and Donald J Crump (Editor)

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As New
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Very Good
Published
1989
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780870447143
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, Anstey, Leicestershire, England: National Geographic Society, 1989. Hardcover. As New/Very Good. 4to - over 9?" - 12" tall. Type: Hardback Hardcover Book AS NEW with a Very Good Dust Jacket. Lovely reddish-brown leatherette binding with sharp, bright and bold gilt titles; square with sharp corners; tight and solid binding. Lavishly illustrated with full-color illustrations. Clean and unmarked… Read more about this item
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The Road from Coorain

The Road from Coorain

by Conway, Jill Ker

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Used - Fine
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No Jacket
Published
1990
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Trade Paperback
ISBN
9780679724360
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USA: Vintage Books, 1990. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7. Trade Paperback in Fine Condition. Clean, bright, unmarked book-inside and out. The story of Conway's growing up on an isolated sheep-farm in the grasslands of Australia, to her departure for America, and her eventual presidency of Smith College. She was the first woman president of Smith… Read more about this item
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Beyond The Range
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Beyond The Range

by Bruce, James Stuart

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Fine
Published
1991
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780533090129
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New York: Vantage Press, 1991. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 8vo - over 7. Type: Hard Back First Edition, Second Impression. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition with a Fine Dust Jacket. 157 pages. Brown cloth w/gilt titles, very clean and unmarked, with light wear to corners and spine end edges. Tight and solid sewn binding. Interior is very clean… Read more about this item
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From Sydney Cove to Duntroon: A Family Album and Early Life in Australia
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From Sydney Cove to Duntroon: A Family Album and Early Life in Australia

by Kerr, Joan and Falkus, Hugh

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Used - Good
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Good
Published
1982
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780575030398
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Lonodn, England: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1982. Hardcover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9?" - 12" tall. Type: Ex-Library Large Hardcover Ex-Lib Book and Jacket in Good Condition. 128 pages.9 x 11" tall. A unique story of 19th century Australiana based on the legacy of two remarkable women, both married into the Campbell family. This is a valuable historical record… Read more about this item
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The Road to Botany Bay: An Exploration of Landscape and History
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The Road to Botany Bay: An Exploration of Landscape and History

by Carter, Paul

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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First US Edition
Published
1988
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780394570358
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New York: Random House Inc, 1988. First US Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback First US Edition. Hardcover Book and Jacket in FINE Condition. Archival protective jacket cover. A re-evaluation of the origins of Australia, taking insights from many disciplines --philosophy, city planning, sociology, linguistics, psychoanalysis, and art history, bringing them to… Read more about this item
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The Fatal Shore: The Epic of Australia's Founding
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The Fatal Shore: The Epic of Australia's Founding

by Hughes, Robert

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Published
1987
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780394506685
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New York: Alfred A Knopf Inc, 1987. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback Sixth Printing. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Very Good Condition. A history of the birth of Australia, out of England's infamous convict transportation system, which transported a whole unwanted class of people from the first ship in… Read more about this item
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