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This 160-page hardback book with dustjacket is in good condition throughout. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
This 184-page softcover book was first published in 1975. It is in good condition throughout. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Please note that the previous owner's name is stamped on several of the pages. The previous owner, Charles Duncan, was himself a noted Melbourne architect and lover of all things creative. He passed away in 2022. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
This book is the first volume in a series of IAMM publications on the Museum collection. Featuring details from the museum's inception to its construction, this book provides a comprehensive presentation of the galleries and their contents at the formative stage. The text includes an essay on the nature of Islamic art and a section on the history of Islamic civilisations to give a keener understanding of the development of art during these periods. Each Islamic empire is illustrated by an artefact from the collections. Please refer to all the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Note that there are some marks present on the rear dustjacket. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
In the foreword Emily Liddle of Alice Springs writes, "I hope that everyone who reads this book will think about how Aboriginal people look after the land and the plants, and how people use plants for food and medicine and tools. And I hope that they remember those old ways of caring for the land and using the plants, for those foods and remedies are still strong." Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. This is a softcover/paperback book of 400 pages. Please note that creases are present on the front cover. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
In this highly informative and practical book published by Five Mile Press, we are given an insight into the origin of Australia's gardening traditions. Regardless of the period home you have, its appearance will be greatly enhanced by a garden in keeping with its architectural style. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
Legendary Australian R.M. Williams shares stories of his most memorable encounters in the bush. These stories are set against the backdrop of stunning photography of Central Australia from leading photographers Peter MacDonald and Ewen Bell. This is a beautiful book to keep or gift. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
This book was conceived and written by the author in loving memory of her mother, Mary Ellen Gaw Barber (1913-1996). Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. The hardback book is in good condition. The illustrations are beautiful. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
This book was first published by Seven Creeks Estate Pty. Ltd. Euroa Victoria in 1985 to coincide with the 150th anniversary of the state of Victoria. The book conveys the story of Eliza Forlonge and how she became one of the greatest pioneers in Australia; how she helped build the prosperity of Victoria and settled on the estate at Euroa, north east of Melbourne. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. The 122-page hardback book is in good condition. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
Furphy water carts were made for over 90 years. The men of the first AIF, waiting to go to war, appropriated the name painted on its side and took the new word to Gallipoli and the Western Front. This 142-page hardback book with dustjacket is in good condition. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
This is a softcover/paperback book that has an inscription and is signed by the author. Please refer to the photos provided as they are of the book you will receive. The book is in good condition. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
The story follows the immigration selection process, the long sea voyage to Australia, the search for accommodation and work plus the psychological, physical and emotional hardships associated with resettlement in Western Australia in the 1950s. These experiences are illuminated with the inclusion of oral history accounts and an extensive collection of photographs and illustrations. This is a heavy book of 336 pages. It is hardback with dustjacket. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Note please the stain on the top upper edge of the front cover dustjacket. Apart from this the book is in good condition. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
These stories are told in local Aboriginal languages Kija, Jaru and Kriol and translated into English. Moola Bulla Station was a centre, infamous for its brutal punishments and strict controls. These histories from the Kimberley Aboriginal people are authentic and direct. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the 258-page softcover book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
This book details the story behind the oldest known European artifacts in Australia, the Hartog and Vlamingh plates. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the 96-page softcover book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
'A Late Dinner' is a delightful journey through Spain and Spanish cuisine. The author, Paul Richardson, brings to life the fascinating people who grow and cook and eat the hugely varied and little-known food of Spain. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the 274-page book you will receive. Please note two black marks on the lower edge. Apart from this the hardback book with dustjacket is in good condition. Any questions? Please ask prior to purchase. -
Photography in this publication is by John R. Brownlie. Illustrative drawings are by Rex Filson. Maps produced by Altona Guides. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
Dr Michael Braby is Curator of Entomology at the Museum and Art Gallery Northern Territory and is a leading authority on the taxonomy, biology and natural history of Australian butterflies and day-flying moths. Dr Penny Olsen is a research scientist and natural history writer. This 106-page softcover/paperback book is in good condition. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
A lovely, classic Italian silk tie. Please refer to both photos provided as these are of the tie you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
A lovely, classic 100% silk tie. Please note that the small tag 'All Silk' and on reverse 'Made In Italy' is hanging by a thread so could either be removed or re-attached more firmly if desired. Please refer to both photos provided as these are of the tie you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase.