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By 1930 Mosstrooper had become a public idol of the Great Depression in Australia. He was among the first horses inducted into the Australian Jumping Racing Association's Gallery of Champions. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Any queries? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
South Australia comprises twelve regions with world class produce. This book provides a snapshot of those regions and the producers in them. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
At the age of eleven John Chandler was brough to Australia from England by his parents. He worked hard during the 1840s and survived 15 hour days working as a ploughboy and carrier of heavy goods. When his parents fell ill with typhoid he became the family's sole support for some time. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the 226-page paperback book you will receive. Note a crease to the top left hand edge of the back cover. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
Margaret McLelland is passionate about Rupertswood Mansion and after several decades working in marketing, tourism and event management she took over its lease in 2007. She established one of Australia's most welcoming conference and function centres and a luxurious B&B. This beautiful hardback book with dustjacket has been signed by Margaret. 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 is a sought-after-collectable for cookbook enthusiasts and contains regional French recipes adapted for modern kitchens, along with information on ingredients, herbs and culinary history. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
Remote rural Australia could never have been settled without the heavy-duty draught horses, especially the Clydesdales imported from Scotland in the 1820s or without the bullock teams. This book is the first to explore in detail the vital roles played by our beasts of burden in the development of outback Australia. Please refer the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
This is a story of the old frontier where the young ringers rode hard and drank hard. A world where aboriginal ringers were among the best horse riders there were. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Any queries? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
This book tells the story of two of the bloodiest decades in organised crime. The author was one of Australia's most experienced taskforce detectives who infiltrated the N' Drangheta, finally befriending the Griffith Godfather, Antonio Romeo. Please refer to the photos provided as they are of the book you wll receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
The author is a so-called 'twitcher' who will travel widely to see Australian birds. This book is a humorous and informative account of her quest to notch up sightings of 600 not-so-common Australian birds. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. The price included postage Australia wide. -
This is a thick softcover/paperback book of 466 pages. Inside you'll find more than 300 easy, full flavoured recipes that average only 16 per cent of calories from fat, well below the USDA recommended goal of 30 per cent. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Please get in touch if you have any questions. Postage Australia wide is included in the price. -
Eva Cassidy's story is as astonishing as her voice. In 1996 she died of cancer at the age of 33. Four years after her death her talent was recognised and her records began to sell in the millions. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. The price includes postage Australia wide. Please get in touch if you have any questions. -
The author was born in 1927. He writes "It is my sincere desire to dedicate my book to the memory of the previous generations, especially to those who came to Australia in the 1840 to 1860 era. These folk were the real nation builders who sought new lives and fortunes in a new and sometimes inhospitable land." This edition is the 1996 reprint of 164 pages. It is soft cover/paperback in good condition throughout. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. The price includes packaging and postage Australia wide. -
This is the story of the politicians, media magnates, ad men, cartoon characters, feminists, community stirrers, and bank clerks who saved Australian banking from a radical plan to replace Australia's century-old banking system with a singular national bank. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. The price includes the cost of postage Australia wide. -
Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the item you will receive. The CD contains hundreds of biographies of Aboriginal people from all walks of life. There are some 2000 entries, 1000 photographs, 230 sound bytes (music and oral history) and 50 video clips. The price includes postage Australia wide. -
This is a biographical novel detailing the life of Alice O'Dowd, an Irish-Australian matriarch who married Thomas Tobin and raised a family in Melbourne. Her sons went on to establish Tobin Brothers Funerals, one of the most well-known and prominent funeral directing businesses in Australia. This softcover/paperback book of 231 pages is written by Alice's granddaughter, Denise Tobin Shine. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. The price includes packing and postage Australia wide. -
Published in 1998 by Melbourne University Press. The author, Henry J Cowan AO is Professor Emeritus of Architectural Science and former Dean of Architecture at the University of Sydney. The illustrations are by Peter R Smith. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the 229-page hardback book with dustjacket you will receive. The book is in good condition throughout. The price includes delivery Australia wide. -
This beautiful vintage book is undated but I believe it to be from the 1940s. It was printed by the Specialty Press Limited, Melbourne and is from 'Digest Juvenile Productions'(Registered) 174 Little Collins Street Melbourne, Australia'. It has paperback covers and has the most amazing illustrations. The front cover has a small patch of discolouration on the top right side where a price sticker probably was at some stage. Please check the photos provided. -
The 15th, 16th and 17th centuries saw masterpieces of painting and sculpture created in Italy. This book views these richest 300 years of Italian Art. The National Gallery Australia (Canberra) and the Melbourne Museum displayed major works from many regions of Italy in 2002 and this softcover publication of 271 pages is from this exhibition. The book is weighty and in good condition throughout. Please refer to all photos provided. Note a linear indentation on the back external cover. Any questions? Please get in touch.
