Australia from Berthoff Books
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The Soviet Union: The Incomplete Superpower
by Paul Dibb
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1986
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780252012600
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA
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£6.40
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University of Illinois Press, 1986. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 293 pages, with author index, subject index, glossary of abbreviations, 18 tables. Overview of late-Soviet economic, domestic and foreign policies, written by the future Australian intelligence official when he was a research fellow at the Australian National University. 8vo, brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine,… Read more about this item Item Price
£6.40
Demons and Democrats: 1950s Labor at the Crossroads
by Gavan Duffy
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 2002
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780957868229
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- 1
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA
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£6.40
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Freedom Publishing Co, 2002. Soft cover. Good. 203 pages, with index and bibliography. Foreword by former Australian Labor leader (and Governor-General) Bill Hayden. Trade paperback, soil to back wrap and a few tiny spots to edges, scant edge-wear, binding tight. Underscoring and margin brackets on approximately 40 pages, one marginal note.
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£6.40
Labor without Class: The Gentrification of the ALP
by Michael Thompson
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9781864030730
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- 1
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA
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£12.00
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Pluto Press, 1999. Soft cover. Very Good. 118 pages, with index. Introduction by Australian Labor Party figure Martin Ferguson. Trade paperback, minor shelf wear, Australian bookstore price sticker on back wrap, binding tight. Underscoring on approximately 7 pages.
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£12.00
The Great Australian Stupor: An Interpretation of the Australian Way of Life
by Ronald Conway
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1971
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780725101282
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- 1
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA
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£3.20
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Sun Books, 1971. Soft cover. Good. 282 pages, with index and refernce notes. An appraisal of the Australian "way of life" by a psychologist. Mass market paperback, wraps rubbed and edge-worn, vertical crease to spine, edges and page margins age-toned, binding supple. Former owner's name stamp on half-title, bookstore price handwritten on back cover, no other markings observed.… Read more about this item Item Price
£3.20
Australia: Her Story - Notes On A Nation
by Kylie Tennant
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1971
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780330028356
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA
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£4.00
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Pan Books Ltd., 1971. Soft cover. Good. 319 pages, with index, bibliography, map of exploration and settlement, map of mineral deposits. Updated edition of book first published by Macmillan in 1953. Mass-market paperback, shelf-wear, crease to rear top corner, pages age-tanned, binding tight, underscoring or marginalia on approximately 10 pages.
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£4.00
Gun(n) Poems of Australia
by The Gunn Family
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1983
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA
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£3.20
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Gunn Putlishing Co. of Australia, 1983. Soft cover. Good. 216 pages, illustrated with drawings by Bob Gunn. Poems by nine members of the Gunn family, graziers in western Queensland since the early 20th century. 5-3/8" x 8-3/8", wraps rubbed, page margins lightly age-toned, binding solid. Bookstore price written on title page, gift inscrition on inside front cover. Pages… Read more about this item Item Price
£3.20
Australian Catholics
by Edmund Campion
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780140108842
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- 1
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA
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£6.40
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Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 1988. Soft cover. Very Good. 280 pages, with index, illustrated with b&w photos and documents (full-page and cuts). Trade paperback, minor shelf wear, binding tight. Underscoring observed on one page.
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£6.40
Australia
by Russel Ward
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Published
- 1965
- Binding
- Soft cover
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- 1
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA
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£2.40
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Horwitz Publications, 1965. Soft cover. Fair. 152 pages, with index, bibliography, map showing land quality. Mass-market paperback, creasing to corners and spine, spine chipped at heel, 1" tear along front wrap/spine at top, binding cracked and separated at p. 46-47, but both halves still attached to spine, pages and edges keeply age-tanned. Pages unmarked. This copy has two… Read more about this item Item Price
£2.40
The Fixer: The Untold Story of Graham Richardson
by Marian Wilkinson
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1996
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780855616854
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA
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£9.60
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William Heinemann Australia, 1996. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 420 pages, with index and bibliography, b&w photos on plates. 8vo, black boards with white lettering on spine, edges and page margins age-toned, corners of a few pages accidentally dog-eared at bottom, in DJ with only light shelf wear, Australian bookstore price sticker on back panel. Former owner's… Read more about this item Item Price
£9.60
Australia, the Terrorist Connection
by James Crown
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1986
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780725105082
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA
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£4.00
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Sun Books, 1986. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 150 pages, with index and bibliography, illustrated with b&w photos on 4 double-sided plates. A journalist looks at terrorist threat to Australia as of 1986. Trade paperback,light wear to wraps, with reading crease, front bottom right corner bent. Bookstore print pencilled on half-title, text pages unmarked.
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£4.00
Federation
by Brian Matthews
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9781876485115
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- 1
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA
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£6.00
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Text Publishing, 1999. Soft cover. Very Good. 184 pages, with bibliography, chronology, text of the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act. Illustrated throughout with b&w photos and drawings (plates and cuts). Published to accompany the Film Australia/ABC television documentary "Federation". Small trade paperback (5" x 8"), scant edge-wear, binding tight. Underscoring in red ink on approximately 20 pages.
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£6.00
Australia at the Crossroads: Radical Free Market or a Progressive Liberalism?
by Fred Argy
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9781864486698
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA
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£8.00
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Allen & Unwin, 1999. Soft cover. Very Good. 295 pages, with index, bibliography, illustrated with tables and graphs of economic data. Trade paperback, minor shelf wear, a couple of tiny spots of soil to bottom edge, binding tight, pages bright and unmarked.
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£8.00
God Under Howard: The Rise of the Religious Right in Australian Politics
by Marion Maddox
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 2005
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9781741145687
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA
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£8.00
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Allen & Unwin, 2005. Soft cover. Very Good. 386 pages, with index and timeline. Trade paperback, minimal shelf wear, faint foxing to edges, binding solid, pages unmarked.
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£8.00
Heralds and Angels: The House of Fairfax, 1841-1990
by Gavin Souter
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780522844498
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA
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£6.40
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Melbourne University Press, 1991. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 380 pages with index, family tree, illustrated with b&w photos on eight double-sided plates, additional b&w drawings as cuts. History commissioned by the leading Australian publishing company for its 150th anniversary; it entered receivership on the eve of that event. 8vo, red cloth with gilt lettering on spine, pink end… Read more about this item Item Price
£6.40
Among the Barbarians: The Dividing of Australia
by Paul Sheehan
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1998
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780091836368
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA
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£4.80
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Random House, 1998. Soft cover. Very Good. 338 pages, with index, bibliography. Trade paperback, light shelf wear, faint foxing to edges and inside of wraps, page margins age-toned, binding solid and supple, Australian bookstore price sticker on back wrap. Underscoring and margin brackets on approximately 10 pages.
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£4.80
Make a Better Offer: The Politics of Mabo
by Murray Goot, Time Rowse (eds.)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1994
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9781864030044
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA
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£12.00
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Pluto Press, 1994. Soft cover. Very Good. 289 pages, with index and texts of several legal and government documents. Trade paperback, light edge wear, faint foxing to edges and half-title, binding tight. Pages unmarked.
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£12.00
The Forrest River Massacres
by Neville Green
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1995
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9781863681094
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA
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£16.00
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Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 1995. Soft cover. Very Good. 253 pages, with index, illustrated with B&W photographs and maps. An Australian historian recounts the cover-up of the slaughter, by a police-led posse, of Aborgines in Western Australia s Kimberley region in 1926, and its subsequent investigation by the Rev. Ernest Gribble. Trade paperback, minor wear to corners, foxing… Read more about this item Item Price
£16.00
Open Australia
by Lindsay Tanner
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9781864030525
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA
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£3.20
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Pluto Press, 1999. Soft cover. Fair. 248 pages, with index. Trade paperback in graphic-design wraps, no visible shelf wear, binding tight, pages bright. Underscoring and/or margin brackets on approximately half the pages, which is the reason this copy is not listed as "very good.
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£3.20
The Victory: The Inside Story of the Takeover of Australia
by Pamela Williams
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9781864484052
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA
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£6.40
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Allen & Unwin, 1997. Soft cover. Good. 370 pages, with index, illustrated with b&w photos on eight double-sided plates. In-depth reporting by Australian Financial Review's national correspondent on the elections of 1996: the weakening of the Labor Party and rise of the Liberals. Trade paperback, light shelf wear, binding supple, Australian bookstore sticker on back wrap, a few… Read more about this item Item Price
£6.40
The Letters of Rachel Henning
by Rachel Henning, ed. David Adams
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780140570236
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- 1
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA
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£3.20
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Penguin Books, 1985. Soft cover. Good. 292 pages. Edited by David Adams, foreword and illustrations by Norman Lindsay. The letters were first published in 1951-2, first Penguin edition 1969. Trade paperback, reading creases, soiling to wraps, edges and page margins age-tanned, binding supple. Pages unmarked.
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£3.20