173 Results: New & Used in historical in Australia (Page 6 of 8)

$15 the lot or can separate. Pick up or I’m happy to post - Yes I combine postage from my other listings. Because books are thick/bulky Auspost prepaid satchels are the cheapest option for them, they come in 4 sizes (costing between $10 & $20) and basically you fill them up with however much fits inside upto 5kg. I'm happy to post individual books or combine different items together, as It tends to work out best, value-wise, to buy a few books in one go and post altogether in one satchel:) A

Historical fiction. Pick up or I’m happy to post, yes I combine postage. Because books are thick Auspost prepaid satchels are the cheapest option for them, they come in 4 sizes (costing between $10 & $20) and basically you fill them up with however much fits inside upto 5kg I'm happy to post individual books or combine different items together, as It tends to work out best, value-wise, to buy a few books in one go and post altogether in one satchel:) Alternatively I can courier upto 25kg to

$30 the lot. Mainly omnibuses in very good condition. Pick up or I'm happy to post. Tags mills and boon romance 3-in-1, 2-in-1 Mother's Day boxes historical romance

A historical novel set around Edwardian England during World War I. "The Long Afternoon" by Ursula Zilinsky, a Star paperback, 1985, 479 pages. In very good condition.

"Man's Estate" by Andre Malraux is a Penguin paperback classic, first published 1933. This reprint 1961. Translated from French. 318 pages. A historical novel set around the seizing of Shanghai by the Revolutionary Army under Chang Kai Shek in 1927. VGC.

Book - 'Red Winter Journey' by Paul Rushworth-Brown (RRP $26.95) Signed by author copy" The history of these people is rarely thought of and even less rarely written about because there are few records as most would have been illiterate. There is much written about the nobles but what about the common people. At the time, 85% of people were peasants and yet their story is often untold." Red Winter Journey is a story that twists, turns and surprises until the very end. If you like, adventure a

A romance set in 17th Century Spain, "Elena", by Marilyn Granbeck. Troubadour paperback, 447 pages. Great holiday reading.

Mexico, 1517. The Aztec capital is awash with fear and rumors. A strange figure has been seen running through the streets. A being with the face of a snake, his body covered with glittering green plumage: Quetzalcoatl---the Feathered Serpent. Is it an omen? Or is it the god himself, come to warn of impending disaster? Yaotl, the chief minister's slave, has more immediate matters to worry about than omens and portents. Engaged in a desperate search for his son, he's on the run from

Title: THE MOOR'S LAST SIGH. Author/Editor: Salman Rushdie. Description: The “Moor's Last Sigh” refers to a variety of moors and sighs. It is the defeated sound made by the real historical figure Muhammad XI (or Boabdil to the Spanish), the last Moorish sultan on the Iberian Peninsula, when the newly powerful Catholic kings of Counter-Reformation Spain betrayed and defeated him in 1492. Illustrated: No. Publishing Details: Jonathan Cape. Australia. ISBN #: 9-980-00371-5 Barcode: 9 78998

62 books - $130 (including postage) 10 Assorted Silhouette & Harlequin SuperRomance Fiction Novels 7 Assorted Mills & Boon vintage Fiction Novels (1960’s) 10 Assorted Silhouette Desire, Harlequin Intimate & Harlequin Silhouette Fiction Novels 10 Assorted Harlequin Intrigue & Romance Fiction Novels 10 Assorted Harlequin SuperRomance Fiction Novels 10 Assorted Harlequin Intimate Encounters, Historical & Romance Fiction Novels 5 Assorted Mills & Boon & Romance Fiction Novels See photos for

John McGhie, White Highlands, LB Little, Brown Book Group 2017 Romance, war crime in Colonial Kenya during the period******1963 Fiction but based on some similar real people with historical circmstances during the British colonial and post colonial period in Kenya Excellent book Expose the brutality of some small group of British officials in Kenya thousands of black Kenyans were tortured or killed or died Other books are also available for sale andy Griffiths Just Annoying series 199

Softcover, creases to spine edge, lightly toned pages are unmarked. Includes two maps. 651 pages, 17.5 x 10.5 cms, Bantam Books, 2007. The photograph forms part of the description. ISBN-13: 9780553825350 Egypt 2153 BC: Eighty priests set out under cover of darkness into the western desert, taking with them a mysterious object swathed in cloth. Four weeks later, having reached their destination, they calmly slit each other's throats... Albania, 1986: A plane takes off from a remote airfield,

Glossy softcover, light crease to spine edge, gift inscription inside front cover, pages are unmarked. 363 pages, 22.5 x 15 cms, Mira Books, first Australian edition 2004. The photograph forms part of the description. ISBN-10: 174116172X Spanning the heather-covered hills of Scotland, the exotic glamour of Buenos Aires and the sultry heat of Miami, The Journey Home is a story of power, money, loyalty - and old buried secrets that refuse to die. All items have been cleaned with a disinfectan

Large softcover, crease to spine edge, lightly toned pages are unmarked. 838 pages, 23.5 x 15.5 x 5 cms, Canongate Books, first edition 2002. The photograph forms part of the description. ISBN-10: 1841953245 Gripping from the first page, this immense novel is an intoxicating and deeply satisfying read. Sugar, an alluring, nineteen-year-old working in the brothel of the terrifying Mrs Castaway, yearns for a better life. Her ascent through the strata of 1870's London society offers us intimacy

SHELL By Kristina Olsson Australian Historical Fiction Awarded novel Lovely hardcover edition Addressed and signed copy Synopsis * A big, bold and hauntingly beautiful story that captures a defining moment in Australia's history. Everywhere he looked he saw what Utzon saw. The drama of harbour and horizon, and at night, the star-clotted sky. It held the shape of the possible, of a promise made and waiting to be kept … In 1965 as Danish architect Jørn Utzon’s striking vision for the Sydn

Books are $2 each THE LAZARUS QUARTET Book 1 THE LAZARUS SECRETS Book 2 Historical Fiction "Clarissa Peterson had no idea when she met the handsome soldier Michael Darrington while working as a war volunteer that this union would bind together four people through two wars, tragedy and eventually lead to murder. All she knew was that she was in love and family, society and poverty were not going to stop her from being with the man she loved." Paperbacks, 319 and 370 pages JoJo Publishing

Philippa Gregory - 5 historical novels The white princess- hardcover The white queen - hardcover Wideacre - paperback The lady of the rivers - paperback A respectable trade - paperback

WATER FOR ELEPHANTS By Sara Gruen Historical fiction A very enjoyable read Paperback, 394 pages Book in very good condition with some light tanning and foxing Synopsis * As a young man, Jacob Jankowski was tossed by fate onto a rickety train that was home to the Benzini Brothers Most Spectacular Show on Earth. It was the early part of the great Depression, and for Jacob, now ninety, the circus world he remembers was both his salvation and a living hell. A veterinary student just shy of a

Olivia & Sophia Paperback By Rosie Milne pick up Taylors lakes 3038 Message me with your postcode for the quote on postage look at other items and combine and save on postage Excellent condition Look at my other items as i can combine and save on postage - all books I am selling are $1.00 each. Please look at my other books for sale Set in London, Java, Sumatra, Penang, Malacca and Singapore, this historical novel takes the form of two diaries of Sir Stamford Raffles two wives: Oli

The Queen Subtleties A Novel of Anne Boleyn by Suzannah Dunn (Large Paperback, 2004) Pick up Sydenham 3037, or can arrange pick up from Footscray or Hoppers Crossing Post for $2.20 extra in postage excellent condition Please look at my other items and combine and save on postage A tremendously vivid, page-turning and plausible novel that depicts the rise and fall of Anne Boleyn, the most spirited, independent and courageous of Henry's queens, as viewed from both the bed

The Courier's Tale Peter Walker Pick up Sydenham 3037, or can arrange pick up from Footscray or Hoppers Crossing Post for $2.20 extra in postage excellent condition Please look at my other items and combine and save on postage Publisher Description As the King's young cousin, an admired scholar living in Italy, it falls to Reginald Pole to make the case for Henry's divorce from Katherine of Aragon. And it falls to the hapless Michael Throckmorton - the younger son of an impe

The Iron King by Maurice Druon Pick up Sydenham 3037 Post $2.20 Excellent condition 'This is the original game of thrones' George R.R. Martin From the publishers that brought you A Game of Thrones comes the series that inspired George R.R. Martin's epic work. "Accursed! Accursed! You shall be accursed to the thirteenth generation!" The Iron King - Philip the Fair - is as cold and silent, as handsome and unblinking as a statue. He governs his realm with an iron hand, but he cannot rule

The Air We Breathe by Andrea Barrett Pick up Sydenham 3037 Post $2.20 Excellent condition In the fall of 1916, America prepares for war-but in the isolated community of Tamarack Lake, the focus is on the sick. Wealthy tubercular patients live in private cure cottages; charity patients, mainly immigrants, fill the large public sanatorium. Prisoners of routine, they take solace in gossip, rumor, and-sometimes-secret attachments. But when the well-meaning efforts of one enterprising patien

Spartan A Novel By: Valerio Massimo Manfredi Pick up Sydenham 3037 Post $2.20 Excellent condition According to Herodotus, not all of the three hundred Spartan warriors perished during the Battle of Thermopylae: Two were spared. Spartan is their story. This is the epic tale of a noble Spartan family shattered by the law of the land, which forces them to abandon one of their two sons -- Talos, who was born crippled -- to the elements. Brithos, the strong and healthy son, is raised in t