Convicts Capitalists and Corruption: Nubrygyn and the Colony's Settlement West of the Great Divide by KATE GADSBY
$45.00 AUD
Category: History
Australian History. Convicts, Capitalists and Corruption is a gripping narrative portraying personal stories of the leaders of Sydney society, convicts building the Mountain Road and the captivating history of the pioneers who established the early settlements west of the Great Divide. It depicts the li ...Show more
Lincoln: an illustrated biography by Random House Value Publishing Staff
$25.00 AUD
Category: History
Tutankhamun: Excavating the Archive by PARKINSON RICHARD
$59.99 AUD
Category: History
Tutankhamun offers an intimate insight into the records of one of the world's most famous archaeological discoveries. In 1922, as Egypt became an independent nation, the tomb of the young king Tutankhamun was discovered. It was the first known intact royal burial from ancient Egypt, and the excavati ...Show more
Empire, War, Tennis and Me by Peter Doherty
$32.99 AUD
Category: History
In this personal yet unsentimental memoir, Nobel Laureate Peter Doherty unearths the revealing and unique history of tennis and its ties to culture and nationalism. For those who look, and think deeply, new connections emerge. Peter Doherty, one of the world's foremost authorities on immunology, recipi ...Show more
A Short History of Russia by Mark Galeotti
$24.99 AUD
Category: History
An essential short history of Russia by acclaimed writer and expert Mark Galeotti, taking us from Ivan the Terrible and Catherine the Great, to the Russian Revolution, the fall of the USSR and the rise of Vladimir Putin - and updated to include the road to the Ukrainian war.'Fascinating... One of the mo ...Show more
Nimblefoot by Robert Drewe
$32.99 AUD
Category: History
The untold story of Johnny Day, Australia's first international sports hero - a tale of mishap, adventure, chase, chance and luck - from one of Australia's finest writers. At the age of ten, and just short of four feet tall, a boy from Ballarat named Johnny Day became Australia's first international sp ...Show more
The Battle for the Falklands by Max Hastings, Simon Jenkins
$22.99 AUD
Category: History
<b><i>The Battle for the Falklands </i>is a thoughtful and informed analysis of an astonishing chapter in modern British history from journalist and military historian Sir Max Hastings and political editor Simon Jenkins.</b> Ten weeks. 28,000 soldiers. 8,000 miles from home. The ...Show more
Killing Crazy Horse - The Merciless Indian Wars in America by Bill O'Reilly; Martin Dugard
$29.99 AUD
Category: History | Series: Bill o'Reilly's Killing Ser.
Killing Crazy Horse is the latest installment of the multimillion-selling Killing series is a gripping journey through the American West and the historic clashes between Native Americans and settlers. The bloody Battle of Tippecanoe was only the beginning. It's 1811 and President James Madison has ...Show more
Alexandria: The Quest for the Lost City by Edmund Richardson
$22.99 AUD
Category: History
'This is a jewel of a book' - SUNDAY TIMES'One of the great stories of archaeology, exploration and espionage' - William Dalrymple'Immensely enjoyable' - BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE____________________________________For centuries the city of Alexandria Beneath the Mountains was a meeting point of East and Wes ...Show more
Traitor King - The Scandalous Exile of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor by Andrew Lownie
$22.99 AUD
Category: History | Reading Level: near fine
The explosive new book by the bestselling author of The Mountbattens.
The Women Who Changed Country Australia: Celebrating 100 years of the Country Women's Association of New South Wales by Liz Harfull
$49.99 AUD
Category: History
A compelling and thoroughly researched account of the CWA of NSW - its beginnings, its remarkable achievements and the indomitable women who have driven each one of its many successes.