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Eureka Stockade: A ferocious and bloody battle
ISBN: 9781480213302 / Angielski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) "This is far and away the most accurate and authoritative account of the actual battle of Eureka. An outstanding job of sorting fact from myth." Peter FitzSimons Eureka Stockade: A ferocious and bloody battle, is the epic account of the attle for the Eureka Stockade, an iconic moment in Australian history. On the chilly dawn morning of 3 December 1854 British soldiers and police of the Victorian colonial government attacked and stormed a crudely-built fortification erected by insurgent gold miners at the Eureka lead on the Ballarat Gold Diggings. The fighting was intense, the carnage...
"This is far and away the most accurate and authoritative account of the actual battle of Eureka. An outstanding job of sorting fact from myth." Peter...
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90,14 zł |
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Angus & Robertson and the British Trade in Australian Books, 1930-1970: The Getting of Bookselling Wisdom
ISBN: 9780857285669 / Angielski / Twarda / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Despite upheavals in ownership over the past three decades, the name Angus & Robertson remains to date the most recognised book-retailing brand in Australia. However, it is little known that through the incredible efforts of everyone involved in the operations of its London agency, Angus & Robertson was, for a time, also the most recognised Australian bookselling and book publishing brand in the commonwealth. This book documents a distinctive chapter in the history of Australian book publishing as it addresses how the company dealt with the tension between aspirational literary... Despite upheavals in ownership over the past three decades, the name Angus & Robertson remains to date the most recognised book-retailing brand in ... |
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656,85 zł |
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John Batman: An Inside Story of the Birth of Melbourne
ISBN: 9781479733538 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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80,22 zł |
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John Batman: An Inside Story of the Birth of Melbourne
ISBN: 9781479733545 / Angielski / Twarda / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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160,48 zł |
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The Mines of South Australia, Including Also an Account of the Smelting Works in That Colony: Together with a Brief Description of the Country, and In
ISBN: 9781108057615 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) The British journalist and mining expert John Baptist Austin (1827 96) moved to Adelaide as a young man with his family. During the 1850s he became closely involved in the South Australian mining industry and the gold rush in Victoria. Austin was rewarded for his outstanding expertise and became secretary of several corporations, including the Adelaide and West Kanmantoo mining companies. His extensive knowledge is reflected in this work, first published in 1863. Offering a first-hand account of South Australian mining culture, it contains a great many descriptions of individual mines along...
The British journalist and mining expert John Baptist Austin (1827 96) moved to Adelaide as a young man with his family. During the 1850s he became cl...
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194,15 zł |
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The Many Faces of Rex Granger
ISBN: 9781479740192 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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126,39 zł |
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Sense & Nonsense in Australian History
ISBN: 9780977594931 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Sense and Nonsense in Australian History represents a lifetime's original reflection by Australia's most innovative and penetrating historian. Included here are classic essays on the pioneer legend, Australian egalitarianism and colonial culture. There are celebrated critiques of The Tyranny of Distance, multiculturalism and nationalistic history, as well as a substantial essay on Aboriginal dispossession and the history wars. In Sense and Nonsense in Australian History, John Hirst overturns familiar conceptions and deepens our sense of Australia's development from convict society to...
Sense and Nonsense in Australian History represents a lifetime's original reflection by Australia's most innovative and penetrating historian. Include...
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110,58 zł |
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Witnessing Australian Stories: History, Testimony, and Memory in Contemporary Culture
ISBN: 9781412851589 / Angielski / Twarda / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) This book is about how Australians have responded to stories about suffering and injustice in Australia, presented in a range of public media, including literature, history, films, and television. Those who have responded are both ordinary and prominent Australians--politicians, writers, and scholars. All have sought to come to terms with Australia's history by responding empathetically to stories of its marginalized citizens. Drawing upon international scholarship on collective memory, public history, testimony, and witnessing, this book represents a cultural history of contemporary... This book is about how Australians have responded to stories about suffering and injustice in Australia, presented in a range of public media, incl... |
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249,88 zł |
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Australian Aboriginal Symbols and Meanings: My Aboriginal Generation Is Cool
ISBN: 9781479763016 / Angielski / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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95,47 zł |
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Australian Aboriginal Symbols and Meanings: My Aboriginal Generation Is Cool
ISBN: 9781479763023 / Angielski / Twarda / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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190,97 zł |
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Ruined Castle: The Search for Jamie Neale and its Aftermath
ISBN: 9781479108541 / Angielski / Miękka / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) True life story of search for missing son, Jamie Neale, and the aftermath of his return from twelve days lost in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales. Erudite and witty eye-witness account of roller coaster ride of emotions as Jamie returns from the dead. Then father, son and media guru stew up a mind-boggling PR disaster out of the most warm hearted story to come out of Australia in a generation. Despite fulfilling my pledge to donate my media earnings to the people who searched for and cared for my son, I was widely smeared with the false allegation that I had demanded half my son's media...
True life story of search for missing son, Jamie Neale, and the aftermath of his return from twelve days lost in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales...
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58,62 zł |
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Settler Australia, 1780-1880, Volume 1: Settlement, Protest and Control
ISBN: 9781479362783 / Angielski / Miękka / 498 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Settler Australia, 1780-1880 will be published in two formats. There are two printed volumes, a necessity given the scale of the project, and a single Kindle volume that contains both printed volumes. Settlement, Protest and Control examines the way in which Australia developed. It is divided into two parts: establishing a colonial state and violence and protest. Uniquely in Britain's growing empire, the colonies in New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land were established as penal settlements. Why the British government decided to settle Australia and the problems encountered by the first three...
Settler Australia, 1780-1880 will be published in two formats. There are two printed volumes, a necessity given the scale of the project, and a single...
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113,86 zł |
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The Lost White Tribes of Australia Part 1: 1656 The First Settlement of Australia
ISBN: 9781921673672 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) A small community, all as white as himself, he said about three hundred; that they lived in houses enclosed all together within a great wall to defend them from black men; that their father came here 170 years ago, ... from a distant land across the sea ... Lt Robert Dale 1832 Western Australia The story of The Lost White Tribes of Australia by Henry Van Zanden confirms longstanding rumours, never previously proven true, that a community of Dutch-descended people was found ... in the early 19th century. The community was living proof that foreigners had occupied the continent long before the...
A small community, all as white as himself, he said about three hundred; that they lived in houses enclosed all together within a great wall to defend...
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198,41 zł |
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The Life and Work of Richard John Seddon (Premier of New Zealand, 1893-1906): With a History of the Liberal Party of New Zealand
ISBN: 9781108062008 / Angielski / Miękka / 450 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) A successful journalist, naturalist and author, James Drummond (1869 1940) began his biography of Richard John Seddon (1845 1906), New Zealand's prime minister, while his subject was still alive and in office. Originally intended as a collaborative effort, the work had to be completed without further assistance following Seddon's sudden death on a voyage from Australia to Auckland in June 1906. It was published in 1907, along lines 'that Mr Seddon approved of', and with an introduction by the prime minister at the time, Sir Joseph Ward. A popular figure, Seddon led his party to victory at...
A successful journalist, naturalist and author, James Drummond (1869 1940) began his biography of Richard John Seddon (1845 1906), New Zealand's prime...
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319,80 zł |
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That Was Then, This Is Now: Contemporary Archaeology and Material Cultures in Australia
ISBN: 9781443885386 / Angielski / Twarda / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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249,88 zł |
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Light After Darkness: Exiles - Charles and James Juchau
ISBN: 9780994560353 / Angielski / Miękka / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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45,05 zł |
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de Marisco: A family's journey through time
ISBN: 9780473352318 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) This is the story of a family whose journey through time has spanned the heights of wealth and power, the lows of adversity, and along the way has produced some remarkable people and an enduring spirit. The de Marisco family came from Anglo-Norman aristocracy. They benefitted handsomely from Britain's conquest by the Norman king William the Conqueror, but they maintained a tempestuous relationship with the English monarchy and in the following centuries, saw many ups and downs. Eventually, the de Marisco name became Marris, the family castles went, as did Lundy... This is the story of a family whose journey through time has spanned the heights of wealth and power, the lows of adversity, and along the ... |
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72,10 zł |
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Spinifex and Sand
ISBN: 9783842427358 / Angielski / Miękka / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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171,30 zł |
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A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson
ISBN: 9783842452374 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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114,18 zł |
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Australian Search Party
ISBN: 9783842454972 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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102,75 zł |
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