Australasian & Pacific history books

Captain Moonlite, preacher, prison reformer, bushranger, gay. Cormick's playful and inventive biography brings this...  Read More >>

"Articles included in issue 25 of Marxist Left Review: Editorial: Toil and trouble - Omar Hassan ""Beware...  Read More >>

Personal Recollections of Early Melbourne and Victoria, a classical book, has been considered important throughout...  Read More >>

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books...  Read More >>

Haunted Salisbury: South Australia is the culmination of many years of research into the haunted history of Salisbury,...  Read More >>

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Ron Edwards (1930-2008) had a passion for recording and safeguarding for future generations Australia's unique folk...  Read More >>

The discovery in 1951 of a petrified female body in the raging floodwaters of the River Murray triggers a police...  Read More >>

Looking for an engaging, informative, and entertaining read about the fascinating island nation of Vanuatu? Look...  Read More >>

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"Introducing ""Historic Cars of Perth"" - a captivating book that takes you on a journey through the automotive...  Read More >>

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A groundbreaking history of the settlement of Tasmania. James Boyce's book is filled with new facts and new ideas...  Read More >>

From Gold to Federation describes how huge exhibitions reflected an emerging national identity and promoted the...  Read More >>

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This book has been deemed as a classic and has stood the test of time. The book has been considered by academicians...  Read More >>

""Bessie Flowers was Minang Noongar woman born in 1851 in King Georges Sound, Albany. She lived at Annesfield mission...  Read More >>

In the time of the greatest turmoil the world had ever encountered, three-hundred-and-twenty-five prisoners of war...  Read More >>

Most musicians only get one chance at fame. Daryl Braithwaite has managed to have three of them. He joined a band...  Read More >>

This is a rich historical account of a secret and little-understood side of the war, interwoven with lively personalities...  Read More >>

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Nurses are not often presented as heroes. But the achievements and ordeals of frontline nurses in the Second World...  Read More >>

"Am 29. Februar 2000 erwirkte John Price eine einstweilige Verf�gung gegen seine Freundin, Katherine Knight. Sp�ter...  Read More >>

Ein deutsches Kriegsschiff in der Südsee, wurde als ein Hauptwerk in der gesamten Menschheitsgeschichte anerkannt,...  Read More >>