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Ronin Films offers a selection of books for sale ranging from historical and biographical, to screenplays and educational texts.

Some of the titles on offer are rare editions no longer in print.

The collection includes highly regarded authors Bob Ellis, Bill Gammage, Robin McLachlan, Alison Tilson, David Williamson and Margo Neale.

Check the Ronin website for film versions of some of these titles.

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AUSTRALIAN FILM 1900-1977: A guide to feature film production (book)

AUSTRALIAN FILM 1900-1977: A guide to feature film production (book)

(G)

A book by Andrew Pike and Ross Cooper *Oxford University Press 1998 (second edition) *Paperback * 362 pages including index. A comprehensive guide to the feature films of the first eight decades of filmmaking in Australia. more

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FOR LOVE OR MONEY: A pictorial history of women and work in Australia  (book)

FOR LOVE OR MONEY: A pictorial history of women and work in Australia (book)

(G)

A book by Megan McMurchy, Margot Oliver & Jeni Thornley * Penguin Books 1983 * Paperback (large) * 186 pages A telling and passionate tribute to the unsung labors of Australian women, past and present. more

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GURINDJI JOURNEY (book)

GURINDJI JOURNEY (book)

(G)

This compelling book by the young Japanese historian, Dr Minory Hokari, published in English posthumously, is a personal, philosophical, lyrical record of his journey into Indigenous Australian culture. Part memoir, part history, part theory, the book is the story of Hokari's discovery of Gurindji modes of history and historical... more

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JUDITH ANDERSON - AUSTRALIAN STAR, FIRST LADY OF THE AMERICAN THEATRE

JUDITH ANDERSON - AUSTRALIAN STAR, FIRST LADY OF THE AMERICAN THEATRE

2019 (G)

A book by Desley Deacon. Paperback, 461 pages plus chronology, filmography, bibliography and index. Kerr Publishing, Melbourne, 2019. This well-researched biography tells the story of Judith Anderson's life and the full range of her work on stage and screen. more

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LOCAL MAN, A (book)

LOCAL MAN, A (book)

(G)

A play about Ben Chifley by Bob Ellis and Robin McLachlan * Currency Press 2005 * Paperback (small) * 63 pages The script of the outstanding play about Ben Chifley, performed nationally with Tony Barry in the title role. The co-author, Robin McLachlan, was a principal collaborator on the film, THE CHIFLEYS OF BUSBY... more

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ROAD TO NHILL (screenplay/book)

ROAD TO NHILL (screenplay/book)

(G)

A screenplay by Alison Tilson * Currency press 1998 * Paperback * 100 pages * The original screenplay by Alison Tilson, for the highly successful feature film released nationally in 1998. more

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SHINE (screenplay/book)

SHINE (screenplay/book)

(G)

A screenplay by Jan Sardi * Bloomsbury 1997 * Paperback * 176 pages * The screenplay by Jan Sardi for the feature film, SHINE, directed by Scott Hicks and produced by Jane Scott. more

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STORY OF GALLIPOLI, THE (book)

STORY OF GALLIPOLI, THE (book)

(G)

A screenplay by David Williamson * Text by Bill Gammage * Penguin Books 1981 * Paperback * 159 pages * This book provides a compelling record of the ill-fated military campaign at Gallipoli in 1915, through historical photographs and eyewitness accounts of the ANZACS who fought in it. more

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UTOPIA:  THE GENIUS OF EMILY KAME KNGWARREYE (book)

UTOPIA: THE GENIUS OF EMILY KAME KNGWARREYE (book)

(G)

Edited by Margo Neale * Published by Yomiuri Shimbun, Japan, 1998 * Hardback * 256 pages * This beautiful volume with over 140 pages of full colour images, is the official publication of the exhibition of Emily Kame Kngwarreye's work that toured Japan in 2008. more

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