Dilly: A History of the Piccadilly Rent by Jeremy Reed
$29.99 AUD
Category: History
The Dilly – A History of Piccadilly Rent Boys is the first book to really explore the history of male prostitution at Piccadilly Circus. ‘The Dilly’ has long been London’s principal location for selling sex and this is a previously undocumented slice of London underground history. Dating from Oscar Wild ...Show more
Downfall - The Destruction of Charles Mackay by Paul Diamond
$49.99 AUD
Category: History | Reading Level: near fine
1920 New Zealanders were shocked by the news that the brilliant, well-connected mayor of genteel Whanganui had shot a young gay poet, D'Arcy Cresswell, who he thought was blackmailing him. They were then riveted by the trial that followed.Mackay was sentenced to hard labour and later left the country, o ...Show more
Enchanted Beneath the Bluff - Agnes and Geraldine's Pursuit of Elwood's Elusive Black Diamonds by Isaac Douglas Hermann & Heather Andrea Arnold
$40.00 AUD
$60.00 (33% off)
Category: History
Within a place of love, sorrow and salvation, where Elwood’s Swamp met St Kilda’s Red Bluff, two ardent women, Agnes Simmons and Geraldine Minet, challenged providence and geology. In the days of Suffrage and Spiritualism, these two daring Theosophists sought to bring prosperity to Colonial Victoria o ...Show more
Endell Street: The Women Who Ran Britain's Trailblazing Military Hospital by Wendy Moore
$22.99 AUD
Category: History
The forgotten and inspiring story of a London hospital during the First World War which was staffed entirely by women. When the First World War broke out, the suffragettes suspended their campaigning and joined the war effort. For pioneering suffragette doctors (and life partners) Flora Murray and Louis ...Show more
Enemies Within: Communists, Spies and the Making of Modern Britain by Richard Davenport-Hines
$32.99 AUD
Category: History
What pushed Blunt, Burgess, Cairncross, Maclean and Philby into Soviet hands?With access to recently released papers and other neglected documents, this sharp analysis of the intelligence world examines how and why these men and others betrayed their country and what this cost Britain and its allies.Ene ...Show more
Enemies Within: Communists, the Cambridge Spies and the Making of Modern Britain by Richard Davenport-Hines
$24.99 AUD
Category: History
What pushed Blunt, Burgess, Cairncross, Maclean and Philby into Soviet hands? With access to recently released papers and other neglected documents, this sharp analysis of the intelligence world examines how and why these men and others betrayed their country and what this cost Britain and its allies. E ...Show more
Exposed: The Greek and Roman Body by Caroline Vout
$49.99 AUD
Category: History
'A gloriously intimate tour of the body in antiquity' Gavin Francis 'A triumph ... an extraordinary book that stopped me in my tracks' Peter Frankopan 'Impressive ... sublime' Jimmy Mulville The Greek and Roman body is often seen as flawless - cast from life in buff bronze and white marble, to sit up ...Show more
Fighting Proud - The Untold Story of the Gay Men Who Served in Two World Wars by Stephen Bourne
$24.99 AUD
Category: History
In this astonishing new history of wartime Britain, historian Stephen Bourne unearths the fascinating stories of the gay men who served in the armed forces and at home, and brings to light the great unheralded contribution they made to the war effort. Fighting Proud weaves together the remarkable lives ...Show more
Fighting for Our Lives - The History of a Community's Response to AIDS by Nick Cook
$49.99 AUD
Category: HIV & AIDS Studies
Fighting For Our Lives is the inspirational story of communities directly affected by the AIDS crisis. Against a harrowing backdrop of illness and death, fear and anger, hate and discrimination, they bravely took action. During the darkest years of the epidemic, marginalised communities – mostly gay men ...Show more
Fire Island - A Queer History by Jack Parlett
$24.99 AUD
Category: History
Fire Island: a slim strip of land off the coast of New York, and a place of hedonism, reinvention, liberation. Arriving on the island after a break-up back home in England, scholar and poet Jack Parlett was beguiled by what he found. Here were the halcyon scenes of Frank O'Hara's poetry; the bars where ...Show more
Folly of Gossip by Tom Luscombe (Original Author, Produced by, Prepared for Publication by, Original editor, Designed by, Photographer, Research by, By (photographer))
$99.00 AUD
Category: Drag
Folly of Gossip is a photobook of images taken by Tom Luscombe of Queer Sydney in 1993 and 1994.