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WEIR, ALISON / SIX WIVES OF HENRY VIII WEIR, ALISON / SIX WIVES OF HENRY VIII
AUD$26.15; Book - Paperback
One of the most powerful monarchs in British history, Henry VIII ruled England in unprecedented splendour. In this remarkable composite biography, Alison Weir brings Henry's six wives vividly to... more
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KING, JONATHAN / GALLIPOLI: UNTOLD STORIES KING, JONATHAN / GALLIPOLI: UNTOLD STORIES
AUD$37.37; Book - Paperback
"Nothing can alter what happened now: Anzac stood and still stands for reckless valour in a good cause, for enterprise, resourcefulness, fidelity, comradeship and endurance that will never admit... more
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RENDALL, IVAN / CHEQUERED FLAG RENDALL, IVAN / CHEQUERED FLAG
AUD$60.84; Book - Hardcover
Fully updated, this book provides a comprehensive history of international motor racing with extensive colour illustrations. Each chapter covers the history of racing year-by-year, from its birth in... more
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GRAHAM-DIXON, ANDREW / MICHELANGELO & THE SISTINE CHAPEL GRAHAM-DIXON, ANDREW / MICHELANGELO & THE SISTINE CHAPEL
AUD$42.12; Book - Hardcover
Five hundred years ago in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel, the legendary Renaissance genius Michelangelo put the first brushstroke to his most ambitious creation - the legends recounted in the Book of... more
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BROKAW, TOM / BOOM BROKAW, TOM / BOOM
AUD$51.43; Book - Hardcover
The author of the best-selling The Greatest Generation redefines the tumultuous and history-making decade of the 1960s, a decade that saw the rise of the rebellious children of the greatest... more
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FORBES, JACK D. / COLUMBUS & OTHER CANNIBALS FORBES, JACK D. / COLUMBUS & OTHER CANNIBALS
AUD$25.52; Book - Paperback
Celebrated American Indian thinker Jack D. Forbes's Columbus and Other Cannibals was one of the founding texts of the anticivilization movement when it was first published in 1978. His history of... more
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MAN, JOHN / GREAT WALL MAN, JOHN / GREAT WALL
AUD$68.22; Book - Hardcover
The Great Wall of China is a wonder of the world. Hundreds of thousands of tourists every year take the five-mile journey from Beijing to climb its battlements. It is instantly familiar to millions... more
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PARKER, MATTHEW / HELL'S GORGE PARKER, MATTHEW / HELL'S GORGE
AUD$28.95; Book - Paperback
Hell's Gorge traces a heroic dream that spanned four centuries: to build a canal linking the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.The human cost was immense: in appalling working conditions and amid epidemics... more
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BROWN, ROBIN / BLOODY IVORY (NEW) BROWN, ROBIN / BLOODY IVORY (NEW)
AUD$56.07; Book - Hardcover
It is more than a thousand years since the exploitation of the elephant began. Alexander the Great used them, Hannibal took them over the Alps, and Kublai Khan encountered them in India. However, it... more
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BOYCE, JAMES / VAN DIEMEN'S LAND: A HISTORY BOYCE, JAMES / VAN DIEMEN'S LAND: A HISTORY
AUD$42.21; Book - Hardcover
Van Diemen's Land is a new, groundbreaking history of the settlement of Tasmania. James Boyce's book is filled with new facts and new ideas about one of the most dramatic episodes in the history of... more
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DELANEY, FRANK / SIMPLE COURAGE (REPRINT) DELANEY, FRANK / SIMPLE COURAGE (REPRINT)
AUD$26.15; Book - Large Paperback
In an action-packed drama of adventure on the high seas, the best-selling author of Ireland chronicles the Christmas Day 1951 storm that destroyed the American freighter Flying Enterprise and the... more
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GLENNY, MISHA / MCMAFIA GLENNY, MISHA / MCMAFIA
AUD$74.77; Book - Hardcover
In this powerful and groundbreaking book, Misha Glenny takes us on a journey through the new world of international organised crime. For three years, he has been recording the stories of gun runners... more
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