Forgotten Gardens - The story of the last market gardens in Willoughby and Northbridge NSW by RANNARD, IAN
29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Pictorial
For over one hundred years there were market gardens along the valley of upper Sailors Bay Creek in the present day suburbs of Willoughby and Northbridge on Sydney's North Shore. Once a prominent feature in the district, they faded from the community's memory until one of their sites was mistakenly th ...Show more
Galah: Stories of life outside the city by Annabelle Hickson
69.99 AUD
Category: Australian Pictorial
It can be easy to assume nothing much happens beyond the city, if that's all you've known. But that, of course, is far from the truth. Here, across six themed chapters, journalist Annabelle Hickson shares a different perspective on life in regional Australia, featuring stories from the coast to the f ...Show more
Other People's Homes: Suburban Kerb Appeal by Sandy Weir
32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Pictorial
Classic mid-century, Art Deco, migrant and beautifully unique homes from across the country, snapped by viral social media account, Other People's Homes. For fans of The Block, The Castle and nostalgic Aussie architecture. 'I adore perving at Australia's quirky and under-appreciated architectural under ...Show more
Sydney Brutalism by Heidi Dokulil
49.99 AUD
Category: Australian Pictorial
Big and bold or soft and sculptural, or a mix of the two, it’s not until you get up close that you feel brutalism’s radical roots. Brutalist architecture hit Sydney in the late 1950s when local architects and their international peers experimented with raw concrete and brick and kicked off a revolution ...Show more
Abandoned New South Wales by Shane Thoms
24.99 AUD
Category: Australian Pictorial
Discarded architectural legacies, the abandoned factories, homes and public places of New South Wales, are small footnotes of history. Here, the past and present clash to reveal a handful of small vignettes that whisper the secrets of those who came to live and dwell. Here are clues that speak of the fo ...Show more
The Australian Women's Weekly: Celebrating 90 Years of an Australian Icon by The Australian Women's Weekly
39.99 AUD
Category: Australian Pictorial
On the morning of June 10, 1933, newspaper sellers were struggling to keep up with demand as a new periodical flew off the shelves. Two large headlines clamoured for attention on the cover- "Equal Social Rights for Sexes!" cried one, while the second, "What Smart Sydney Women Are Wearing," was accompani ...Show more
Retro Sydney by Nathan Mete
55.00 AUD
Category: Australian Pictorial
A collection of beautiful photographs of Australia's first city that invites you to immerse yourself and revisit the cool, quirky, glamorous, exciting, menacing, and wonderful times of Retro Sydney.This collection of photographs celebrates the vibrant and exciting coming of age of Australia's first city ...Show more
Aboriginal Myths, Legends by a W Reed
29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Pictorial | Series: Aboriginal Library Ser.
A.W. Reed. This book presents a wealth of poetic and imaginative tales from Aboriginal cultural heritage. While retelling the stories simply, this book captures the mystical bonds that exist between Aboriginal people, their environment and the spirit life of the Dreamtime.
My Darlinghurst
49.99 AUD
Category: Australian Pictorial
Growing up in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs in the 1980s and 90s, I remember the pull of Darlinghurst. As a teenager, I would catch the 380 bus, get off at Taylor Square and dive gratefully into the slipstream broadmindedness — of lives lived imaginatively.Darlinghurst, a triangle of 80 hectares, sits on the ...Show more
Reading the Rooms Behind the paintings of the State Library of NSW
89.99 AUD
Category: Australian Pictorial
The incredible painting collection of the State Library of New South Wales is documented for the first time.The State Library of New South Wales holds an unrivalled collection of oil paintings. Unlike an art gallery where the focus is usually on aesthetic excellence, the rationale behind the Library’s c ...Show more
Australia - A Beautiful Continent: A beautiful continent by New Holland Publishers
19.99 AUD
Category: Australian Pictorial
This book features Australia at it’s best; a land of great diversity and contrast. This book covers our fascinating outback to our beautiful coastlines, glorious beaches and rugged landscapes along with our majestic islands that makes Australia a country so unique. Covering all states, this chunky littl ...Show more
Australian Birds in Pictures:CE: Compact edition by Duade Matthew; Paton Jones
35.00 AUD
Category: Australian Pictorial | Series: Compact Edition Ser.
Quite simply one of the best collections of images of Australian birds ever compiled. This lavishly illustrated book showcases beautiful photography which depicts the country’s wild birds in their natural habitats. There is a strong focus on endemic bird species and families, while the authors have spec ...Show more