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Mountains Touched with Fire : Chattanooga Besieged, 1863
Sword, Wiley
Book Number: 68192
ISBN: 0312118597
Publisher: St. Martin's Press New York 1995.
8vo. hardcover. 430pp. index, b/w plates. Very good+. / Very good+ d/w.

Price: $25.00


The Garden Magic Of Edna Walling
Walling, Edna. edited by Barrett, Margaret
Book Number: 68203
ISBN: 0908476388
Publisher: Anne O'Donovan, Melbourne 1989.
4to. hardcover. 128pp. colour & b/w illus. Good, missing fep. foxing to half-title page. / Very good d/w.

Price: $12.00


Mr. Men Little Miss My Daddy; Mr. Men Little Miss My Mummy (2 books)
Hargreaves, Roger
Book Number: 68198
ISBN: 9781761340956
Publisher: Random House Australia 2023.
Large Square 8vo. softcovers. 3 books. New.

Price: $25.00


Destiny in the Desert: The Road to El Alamein: The Battle that Turned the Tide
Dimbleby, Jonathan
Book Number: 68189
ISBN: 9781846684449
Publisher: Profile Books London 2012.
8vo. hardcover. 532pp. index, b/w plates. Very good. / Very good d/w.

Price: $45.00


Iron Tears: Rebellion in America - 1775-1783
Weintraub, Stanley
Book Number: 68193
ISBN: 0743219929
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd, 2005.
8vo. hardcover. 375pp. index, b/w plates. Very good, page edges toned. / Very good+ d/w.

Price: $15.00


Zeebrugge. Eleven VCs Before Breakfast
Pitt, Barrie
Book Number: 68204
ISBN: 9798619715996
Publisher: Sharpe Books, 2020.
8vo. softcover. 204pp. Near Fine.

Price: $12.00


Mr. Men Little Miss Bedtime; Mr. Men Little Miss Marvellous Little Misses; Mr. Men Little Miss Sunshine on a Rainy Day (3 books)
Hargreaves, Roger
Book Number: 68196
ISBN: 9780143779285
Publisher: Random House Australia 2022.
Large Square 8vo. softcovers. 3 books. New.

Price: $25.00


Dead Fishy - 20th Anniversary The Collector's Edition
Hansen, Derek - Signed
Book Number: 68093
ISBN: 978192520918
Publisher: The Collector's Edition Vivid Publishers 2014
8vo softcover 327pp Very good+, toning to top edge outside of text-block, light creases on spine. Signed by author. This book contains a collection of short stories about fishing and sex, fishing and murder, fishing and cross-dressing, romance, betrayal, revenge and interesting ways of cooking seafood. It features killer marlin, killer crabs, transcendental lobsters, really quirky people and some rather nice sauvignon blancs. It is also about catching seriously big fish.

Price: $200.00


Total Germany: The Royal Navy's War against the Axis Powers 1939?1945
Wragg, David
Book Number: 68187
ISBN: 9781510708600
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing, New York 2016.
8vo. hardcover. 272pp. index, b/w plates. Near Fine. / Near Fine d/w.

Price: $18.00


The Art and Making of Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
Roussos, Eleni
Book Number: 68202
ISBN: 9781529911350
Publisher: Del Ray, London 2023.
4to. illustrated boards, 198pp. colour illus. Very good, pages wavy on top and bottom edges.

Price: $25.00


The Battle of the Generals. MacArthur, Blamey and the defence of Australia in World War II
Perry, Roland
Book Number: 68208
ISBN: 9781761470493
Publisher: Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 2024.
8vo. softcover. 370pp. index, b/w plates. Near Fine.

Price: $18.00


Mr. Tickle; Mr. Happy; Mr. Calm (3 books)
Hargreaves, Roger
Book Number: 68194
ISBN: 9781761342325
Publisher: Random House Australia 2023.
Large Square 8vo. softcovers. 3 books.

Price: $25.00


Mr. Men Little Miss Secret Santa; Mr. Men Little Miss The Christmas Elf (2 books)
Hargreaves, Roger
Book Number: 68195
ISBN: 9781761343803
Publisher: Random House Australia 2023.
Large Square 8vo. softcovers. 2 books. New.

Price: $25.00


The Supernatural Survival Guide
Ivanoff, George
Book Number: 68201
ISBN: 9781761043635
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia 2021.
Small 4to. illustrated boards, hardcover. 176pp. illustrations. New.

Price: $15.00


Patton's Prayer: A True Story of Courage, Faith, and Victory in World War II
Kershaw, Alex
Book Number: 68191
ISBN: 9780593183779
Publisher: Dutton, 2024.
8vo. hardcover. 345pp. index, b/w plates. Fine. / Fine d/w.

Price: $25.00


Pacific Crucible: War at Sea in the Pacific, 1941-1942
Toll, Ian W.
Book Number: 66951
ISBN: 9780393068139
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, New York, 2012.
8vo. hardcover. 597pp. index, b/w illus. Very good. / Very good d/w.

Price: $25.00


MP: The Life Of Michael Peterson
Doherty, Sean
Book Number: 68186
ISBN: 0732276098
Publisher: HarperSports, Australia, 2004.
8vo. softcover. 340pp. index, colour & b/w illus. Good+, toning to page edges, crease to top cover corner and top corner of first 100 pages, crease to bottom rear cover corner and last page.

Price: $30.00


Krithia. The Forgotten Anzac Battle of Gallipoli
McLachlan, Mat
Book Number: 68207
ISBN: 9780733649103
Publisher: Hachette, Sydney, 2024.
8vo. softcover. 321pp. index, b/w plates. Near Fine.

Price: $15.00


The Short and Curly Guide to Life
Beard, Matt
Book Number: 68200
ISBN: 9780143792185
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia, 2018.
4to. softcover. 192pp. illustrations. New. An imaginative look at some of life's biggest and trickiest questions.

Price: $15.00


Mr. Men Easter Countdown; Mr. Men Easter Bunny; Mr. Impossible and the Easter Egg Hunt (3 books)
Hargreaves, Roger
Book Number: 68197
ISBN: 9781761344336
Publisher: Random House Australia 2024.
Large Square 8vo. softcovers. 3 books. New.

Price: $25.00


The Diggers of Kapyong: The story of the Aussies who changed the course of the Korean War
Gilling, Tom
Book Number: 68205
ISBN: 9781761068690
Publisher: Allen & Unwin, NSW, 2024
8vo. softcover. 278pp., b/w plates. Near Fine.

Price: $18.00


Kensy and Max Spy Journal
Harvey, Jacqueline
Book Number: 68199
ISBN: 9780143796978
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia 2019.
8vo. illustrated boards. hardcover. Journal with some puzzles and spying tips. New

Price: $15.00


The White War : Life & Death on the Italian Front 1915-1919
Thompson, Mark
Book Number: 68188
ISBN: 9780571223336
Publisher: Faber & Faber London 2008.
8vo. hardcover. 454pp. index, b/w plates. Very good. / Very good d/w.

Price: $35.00


When God Made Hell : The British Invasion of Mesopotamia and the Creation of Iraq, 1914-1921
Townshend, Charles
Book Number: 68190
ISBN: 9780571237197
Publisher: Faber & Faber, London 2010.
8vo. hardcover. 591pp. index, b/w plates. Very good, light toning to page edges. / Very good d/w.

Price: $25.00


Dead Fishy
Hansen, Derek
Book Number: 68184
ISBN: 1863305033
Publisher: Mandarin, Melbourne 1995.
8vo softcover 327pp Good+, page edges toned. This book contains a collection of short stories about fishing and sex, fishing and murder, fishing and cross-dressing, romance, betrayal, revenge and interesting ways of cooking seafood. It features killer marlin, killer crabs, transcendental lobsters, really quirky people and some rather nice sauvignon blancs. It is also about catching seriously big fish.

Price: $65.00


Guts Glory and Blunder. Noreuil, 1917 the forgotten fight
Faulkner, Andrew
Book Number: 68206
ISBN: 9781923144132
Publisher: Big Sky Publishing, Newport, NSW, 2024.
8vo. softcover. 283pp. index, b/w illus. Near Fine.

Price: $18.00


Blowing My Own Trumpet
Morrison, James
Book Number: 55661
ISBN: 1740458788
Publisher: Pier 9, 2006
8vo softcover with french flaps. 272pp very good+. As well as being one of Australia’s best-known and best-loved musicians, jazz virtuoso James Morrison is a great storyteller, as this rollicking memoir shows. His adventures will delight, surprise and amuse you. They include living on a derelict sailboat in freezing New York in justified hopes of making it big there, sneaking over the wall of Government House with his girlfriend, who turns out to be the Governor’s daughter, and much, much more. James has packed about three lifetimes’ worth into his 43 years and this book is an action-packed and entertaining ride through the highlights.

Price: $12.00


The Gretta Anna Recipes
Gretta Anna Teplitzky
Book Number: 62352
ISBN: 0207162484
Publisher: Angus & Robertson 1992
4to. hardcover. 193pp. index, colour illus. very good+. ribbon bookmark. Recipes from Gretta Anna Teplitzky, principal of her own cookery school in Sydney for many years.

Price: $12.00


Battlelines
Abbott, Tony
Book Number: 62369
ISBN: 9780522856064
Publisher: Melbourne University Press, Carlton, 2009.
8vo. softcover. 206pp. index. Very good.

Price: $10.00


Riders in the Chariot
White, Patrick
Book Number: 67681
ISBN: 
Publisher: Eyre & Spottiswoode, London 1961. First edition.
8vo. hardcover. 552pp. Fair, wear to cover edges. / Fair chipped & torn d/w.

Price: $10.00



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