Second Hand Non-Fiction

Told by ABC journalists who were on the ground and broadcasting during our worst ever...

This account of the loss of HMS "Captain" covers the decade-long public controversy leading to...

The remarkable World War II story of PC 1264's crew of fifty African-American enlisted men...

This text tells the story of the first Luftwaffe air raid on mainland Britain during...

Birdhouses of the World offers readers a curated collection of beautiful, whimsical, stop-you-in-your-tracks amazing birdhouses...

Beyond Southern Skies tells the story of the planning and construction of the Parkes Telescope...

In Beyond Belief, Roger Cross and Avon Hudson give a long-ignored voice to the veterans...

Bernard Shaw fashioned public images of himself that belied the nature and depth of his...

'A wonderful, wild, dazzling book. You will feel more human for having read it' -...

As an antique dealer, Athol Salter has peddled in other people's stories for over sixty...

This study of war skillfully clarifies the complexities of four major World War II military...

The Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller 'THE ROYAL BOOK OF THE YEAR ......

In this funny, vulnerable, and all-too-real memoir, award-winning content creator and actress Avani Gregg takes...

From the ABC Back Roads team, Australia's inspiring rural communities in splendid, vivid colour During...

Autobiophilosophy is an astonishingly frank and original autobiography that explores the fundamental question of what...

Australia's Wild Places celebrates the Australian landscape photographers whose works capture and encapsulate the essence...

A classic Australian politics text that provides a broad, yet concise introduction to the Australian...

We all know that Australia is the greatest nation on earth, but what is it...

Australia is one of the world's most urbanised nations, belying our image as a country...

Australian Backyard Explorer has been recognised on the 2011 White Ravens list for international children's...

Imprint. With an introduction by Hubert de Givenchy, this stylish volume presents a selection of...

In November 1942, the amphibious transport ship USS Charles Carroll carried troops from Norfolk to...

Filled with images from Atlanta's archives, this short history features the personalities and locales of...

'Hart is a historian and author at the peak of his powers' - Richard van...

This title examines the story of King Arthur, swords in stones, chivalrous knights, and round...

Drawings and writings by Archimedes, previously thought to have been destroyed, have been uncovered beneath...

When Archibald Liversidge first arrived at Sydney University in 1872 as reader in Geology and...

Now in paperback, and featuring a new essay, comedian and journalist Faith Salie's collection of...