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  • Angus & Robertson and the British Trade in Australian Books, 19301970

    The Getting of Bookselling Wisdom

    by Jason D. Ensor ...
    Series series Anthem Australian Humanities Research Series
    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 ... Read more

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  • Angus & Robertson and the British Trade in Australian Books, 19301970

    The Getting of Bookselling Wisdom

    by Jason D. Ensor ...
    Series series Anthem Australian Humanities Research Series
    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 ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Angus & Robertson and the British Trade in Australian Books, 1930–1970

    The Getting of Bookselling Wisdom

    by Jason D. Ensor ...
    Series series Anthem Studies in Book History, Publishing and Print Culture
    ‘Angus & Robertson and the British Trade in Australian Books, 1930–1970’ traces the history of the printed book in Australia, particularly the production and business context that mediated Australia’s literary and cultural ties to Britain for much of the twentieth century. This study focuses on the London operations of one of Australia’s premier book publishers of the twentieth century: Angus & ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

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  • In the South Seas (Annotated)

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    This edition includes the following editor's introduction:The Travels of Robert Louis StevensonThe Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson started to write "In the South Seas" in 1889, sailing at the “Equator,” during his second cruise on the Pacific. This trip was taken in the company of his wife, Fanny Van de Grift, his stepson, Lloyd Osbourne, his mother, Margaret Stevenson (Maggie) and a French ... Read more

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  • The Vietnam Years

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  • The New Zealand Wars 1820–72

    by Ian Knight ...
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    Between 1845 and 1872, various groups of Maori were involved in a series of wars of resistance against British settlers.The Maori had a fierce and long-established warrior tradition and subduing them took a lengthy British Army commitment, only surpassed in the Victorian period by that on the North-West Frontier of India. Warfare had been endemic in pre-colonial New Zealand and Maori groups ... Read more

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  • The Victorian Bush: its 'original and natural' condition

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    In the 1830s Kororareka was known as the 'hell-hole of the Pacific'. Whalers, sealers, escaped convicts, seamen, traders and adventurers descended upon this small cove in the Bay. Grog-shops and the oldest profession in the world abounded. At one stage the town was said to be harbouring 'a greater number of rogues than any other spot of equal size in the universe'. Some whaling captains steered ... Read more

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  • No Quarter

    Unlawful Killing and Surrender in the Australian War Experience 1915-1918

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  • Words Between Us

    He Korero: First Maori-Pakeha Conversations on Paper

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    A Bottled History of Australia's First 30 Years

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