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Collecting the West considers the full span of collecting activities undertaken in Western Australia over the four centuries since known European collecting began. What do ...
The Shameful Isles is a unique resource on north-west Australia's fatal experiment with medical apartheid.
In 1907, the Western Australian government began a program ...
This second edition has been brought up to date following the latest developments in the state. The human history of Western Australia, as of all ...
O'Connor's life was both a triumph and a tragedy. He pulled himself up from disadvantaged beginnings in a famine-torn Ireland to become a ...
A magical, substantially true narrative of piracy, zoology, anthropology, danger and adventure in the seventeenth-century Caribbean, Pacific and East Indies
The first great English-language travel ...
Revised and Updated, with analysis by the ABC's Antony Green.
Veteran political journalist Peter Kennedy has spent nearly fifty years observing twelve Premiers of ...
From Hugh Edwards, one of the discoverers of the wreck of the Batavia, comes Islands of Angry Ghosts, an expert and compelling look at one ...
This book is a biographical history of Rottnest Island, a small carceral island offshore from Western Australia. Rottnest is also known as Wadjemup, or "the ...
The incredible true story of one of the most extraordinary and inspirational prison breaks in Australian history. New York, 1874. Members of the Clan-na-Gael - agitators ...
When the Dutch East Indian Batavia struck an uncharted reef off the new continent of Australia on her maiden voyage in 1629, 332 men, women ...
The Shipwreck of the Batavia combines in just the one tale the birth of the world's first corporation, the brutality of colonisation, the battle ...
One of the best local histories published in WA and a beautiful book. A new edition with some upgrading. Essential reading.
Frederick Irwin's book, the first large scale study of Western Australia, was published in London in 1835. This facsimile of that now very rare ...
The internment camp on Rottnest Island, established for enemy aliens from Germany and Austria-Hungary during World War I, can be considered a historical oddity, not ...
