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This book provides a complete history and visual guide to over 400 famous tartans. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the 256-page softcover/paperback book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
This is the story of how Judith Durham made front page news in 1968 when she announced that she was leaving The Seekers, a pop/folk group that had stormed the charts in the 1960s. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the 384-page softcover/paperback book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
Who doesn't love a vintage 'pop-up' book? For its age this book is in good condition. Please refer to all the photos provided as these are of the actual book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
The fourth title in The Golden Boomerang Series, printed and published by WINN & CO. Sydney. This 32-page soft cover book is in good overall condition for its age. Note the spine is worn and there is a stain on the cover page. Please refer to all the photos provided as they are of the item you will receive. Any questions? Please get it touch prior to purchase. -
The author, Jamie Callister is the grandson of Cyril Callister, the man who invented vegemite. Please refer to the photos provided as they are of the 211 - page softcover/paperback book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
Stories of love, beauty and adventure on the open road. This book boasts hundreds of photographs showcasing handsome interiors and stunning landscapes and tells the stories of 25 travellers (solo, couples, families) who traded the comforts of home for home on the road. The book is in good condition throughout. Please refer to all photographs provided. Any questions? Please get in touch. -
This picture book brings together trains and animals which children love and the rhyming text makes this a great book to read aloud to young children. The author Mark Carthew is an award-winning Australian children's author, poet, musician and educator. The bold illustrations by Matt Stanton are delightful. Please refer to all photos provided. Note that the pages are slightly glossy and show up creases etc readily. Note that there is a small area of damage on the internal back cover and last page where the page has stuck at some point to the cover. Any questions? Please get in touch. -
This heavy 232-page hardback book with dustjacket is a visual celebration of the most beautiful and perfectly preserved medieval villages in France, each a harmonious combination of architecture and landscape. Please refer to the photos provided as they are of the book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Note that pages 129-132 are loose and apart from the book. Note the marks on both the front and back covers. There is no date but the book probably dates to the 1950s. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
'The New East' by Michael Freeman, a heavy (1.67kg) 227 page hardback with dustjacket, is the first comprehensive volume to present this ongoing style revolution and is sure to inspire anyone looking to add harmony and sensuality to their homes. Rich photographs brilliantly showcase Asian designs for living. You'll find everything you need to know about combining Western design motifs with Eastern traditional elements, such as the Japanese sliding screens; creating harmonious balance between the indoor and the outdoor space; and selecting specific materials that make up the traditional design form in Asia, such as bamboo and stone. This book teaches how to adapt to the Asian design philosophy of reducing a space to its core essentials and thus creating a natural and simple minimalist look, ultimately adding a sense of serenity and tranquility. The book is in good condition overall. Please check all photos provided. Any questions? Please get in touch. -
The author is an award-winning writer, documentary-maker, academic and podcast producer who has been telling audio stories for four decades. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch. -
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. -
This softcover book of 476 pages is published and distributed by Asia Books Co. Ltd. in Thailand and the quality is lacking. It was originally published in Great Britain by Bantam Press 1988. Some of the pages are creased but still legible. The paper pages are thin. Please refer to all the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
Within this 261 page book a fascinating story is told of growing up in South Australia on the family farm near Mintaro and the twists and turns that life took from there. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Please ignore the black coat hanger in two of the photos which I used to prop the book open to take the photo. The book is in good condition throughout. Being a paperback/softcover there is some wear on each corner of the cover; insignificant but mentioned for accuracy. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
'The Shearers' is a visual celebration of the men and women who work the sheds from images taken across Australia. This copy has been signed. Please refer to the photos provided as they are of the book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
This is a scarce first edition of this 213-page hardback book with dustjacket. Please refer to the photos provided and note that the dustjacket is not in perfect condition and that there is some yellowing to front and endpapers. Apart from that it is in good condition throughout. Any questions? Please get in touch. -
First edition 1982, publisher Hyland House, Melbourne, Australia. This book tells the story of Australia's oldest provincial tennis club, Geelong lawn tennis club. It contains photographs, interview material as well as newspaper and personal accounts. Please refer to the photos provided as they are of the book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
The author has watched the magnificent Sandra Pankhurst bring order and care to both the living and the dead. Sandra is no longer alive and this story is testimony to both her humanity and her fascinating life. This multi award winning paperback book consists of 261-pages. 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 Vintage Sports Car Club of Australia (VSCCA) was founded in 1944 and is dedicated to encouraging the active enjoyment, acquisition, restoration, maintenance and preservation of vintage sports cars. This booklet was published in the 1970s and shows some rare vintage Australian owned vehicles. Please refer to the photos provided as they are of the book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
This book was first published in 1908 and established itself as a much-loved children's classic. This hardback edition of 249 pages was printed and bound in Germany. The 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. -
'The Women of Botany Bay' is a history of the European women who came to New South Wales as convicted felons or as the free wives of convicts. It is based on the re-creation of the individual and collective British and Australian lives of every woman convicted in England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales and transported to NSW between 1787 and 1828, and as many of the 'convict wives' as could be traced. Please refer to the photos provided of the 344-page hardback book with dustjacket as these are of the book you will receive. Note the vertical scuff on the front dustjacket. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
This 167-page softcover/paperback book brings to life the wider world in which Albert Facey lived his fortunate life. It also uncovers something about his family's history which perhaps he never knew. It is an evocative exploration of Australia's social history. Please refer to the photographs provided as these are of the book you will receive. The book is in good condition throughout but note that there is rubbing to the inside rear cover where possibly a sticker has been removed. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
Olegas Truchanas, a Lithuanian born Tasmanian was a master photographer and a champion of the Tasmanian wilderness. He was also a councillor of the Australian Conservation Foundation. He sadly lost his life in the Gordon River Gorge on January 6th, 1972. This book of 144 pages, including both colour and black and white plates, has gathered together his finest works. Please refer to all photographs provided as they are of the actual book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch. -
Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the 256-page hardback book you will receive. The book is in good condition throughout. The price includes handling and postage Australia wide. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
In this softcover/paperback book of 89 pages the author relates her memories and history of Swan Point in Tasmania. 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 sequel to 'Spear and Stockwhip'. Note that the pages are browned and that the dustjacket is not perfect. For a book that is over seventy years of age though it is in good overall condition. Please refer to all photos provided. Any questions? Please get in touch. -
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. -
Yang Liu was born in 1976 in Beijing and moved to Germany at the age of 13. After studying at the University of Arts Berlin, she worked as a designer in Singapore, London, Berlin and New York. In 2004 she founded her own design studio. Her works have won numerous prizes in international competitions and can be found in museums and collections all over the world. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the small, hardback book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
Crafted in Australian merino wool the name Toorallie is synonymous with quality. This classic scarf features block colours and will be a staple wardrobe accessory through the colder weather. It is generously sized at approximately 50 x 170 cm. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the item you will receive. 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. -
Mary and Elizabeth Durack spent their childhood in Perth, looking forward to the boat that brought their father home from the northern cattle stations each wet season. The story is of wo sisters, a writer and a painter who were both intensely drawn to the remote northern landscapes and people of the Kimberley. Please refer to the photos provided of this 291-page softcover/paperback book as they are of the book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
This hardback book with dustjacket of 220 pages is the result of the two months the authors spent living in Tuscany, sharing recipes and reminiscences from their Italian cooking school. The stunning photography is by Simon Griffiths. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
Ultimate Road Trips: Australia covers forty of the best driving holiday routes in Australia. The trips have been organised into types of road trips, i.e. long weekends, short breaks, epic journeys, bucket-list drives. The 334 pages also include where to eat and sleep, travelling distances and what to see and do along the way. The book is in good condition throughout. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
If you loved watching this multi-award winning, critically acclaimed and much-loved ABC TV series you can enjoy it all over again with this book. This book features the scripts of all sixteen episodes across Series One and Two. 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 illustrated hardback book of 191 pages reveals some of the most beautiful and innovative converted vehicles on the road and the most creative of van dwellers, to inspire and delight every aspiring vanlifer. This book is in good condition. Note the small mark on the inside front cover. Nothing major but mentioned for accuracy. Please refer to the photos provided as they are of the book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase.
