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Samuel Crompton: Inventor of the Spinning Mule
$20.00 AUD
Author: H C CameronBinding: HardbackPublished: Batchworth Press, 1951Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography of Samuel Crompton, the inventor of the spinning mule, details his...
A Prince Of Journalists; The Life And Times Of De Blowitz
$20.00 AUD
Author: Frank GilesBinding: HardbackPublished: Faber And Faber Limited, 1962Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography chronicles the life of Adolphe Opper de Blowitz, a prominent journalist...
H. R. H: A Character Study of the Prince of Wales
$30.00 AUD
Author: Major F. E. VerneyBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1928, Popular EdCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a character study of Edward, the...
Such Were These Years
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Author: Ruby CromerBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, 1939Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerSuch Were These Years is a reflective narrative that captures the essence of a...
From the Wings - An Autobiography
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Author: Thelma Cazalet-KeirBinding: HardbackPublished: The Bodley Head, 1967, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis autobiography offers a glimpse into the life of Thelma Cazalet-Keir, an...
Eminent Edwardians
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Author: Dr. Piers BrendonBinding: HardbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, 1979Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsEminent Edwardians offers insightful biographies of notable figures from the Edwardian era, including Lord Northcliffe,...
Mary Queen Of Scots
$30.00 AUD
Author: Antonia FraserBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1969, Third Impression Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsMary, Queen of Scots is a compelling biography that explores the...
Anecdotes and Characters of the Times
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Author: Alexander James CarlyleBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1973Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a collection of anecdotes and insights into the lives and characters of...
The Virgin Mistress: A Study in Survival; The Life of the Duchess of Kingston
$20.00 AUD
Author: Elizabeth MavorBinding: HardbackPublished: Chatto & Windus, 1964, Second Impression Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography explores the life of Elizabeth Chudleigh, the Duchess of Kingston,...
Walter Withers: The Forgotten Manuscripts (SIGNED)
$40.00 AUD
Author: Walter Withers and Andrew MackenzieBinding: HardbackPublished: Mannagum Press, 1987Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis book compiles and introduces the works of Walter Withers, an Australian landscape painter of...
Kamanda: An African Boy
$50.00 AUD
Author: Attilio GattiBinding: HardbackPublished: George G. Harrap & Co, 1947, First U.K.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerKamanda: An African Boy is a captivating narrative by Attilio Gatti,...
Memoirs
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Author: Dame Mabel BrookesBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1974Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsDame Mabel Brookes (1890-1975) was an influential Australian community worker and writer. Her memoirs reflect her life...
Selected Letters: 1813 - 1863
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Author: Eugène DelacroixBinding: HardbackPublished: St. Martin's Press, 1971Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume features selected letters of Eugène Delacroix, providing insights into the thoughts and...
Our Partnership
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Author: Beatrice Potter WebbBinding: HardbackPublished: Cambridge University Press, 1975Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerOur Partnership is a significant work by Beatrice Potter Webb, providing insights into social reform...
Thomas Wentworth First Earl of Strafford, 1593-1641: A Revaluation
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Author: C. V. WedgwoodBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1961Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis biography provides a detailed re-evaluation of Thomas Wentworth, the 1st Earl of Strafford,...
The Wedgwood Circle, 1730-1897: Four Generations of a Family and Their Friends
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Author: Barbara Wedgwood, Hensleigh WedgwoodBinding: HardbackPublished: Studio Vista, 1980Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the lives and relationships of the Wedgwood family over four generations, detailing...
That Devil Wilkes
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Author: Raymond PostgateBinding: HardbackPublished: Dennis Dobson, 1956, Revised Ed.Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: FEP missingMarkings: Previous ownerThat Devil Wilkes is a revised edition that explores the life of John...
Report to Saint Peter: Upon the Kind of World in Which Hendrik Willem Van Loon Spent the First Years of His Life
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Author: Hendrik Willem Van LoonBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon And Schuster, 1947Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book provides a vivid and illustrative account of the early...
The Squire Of Walton Hall: The Life Of Charles Waterton
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Author: Philip GosseBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1940, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography explores the life of Charles Waterton, an eccentric naturalist and...
Strafford
$50.00 AUD
Author: C. V. WedgwoodBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1949, reprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book is a detailed biography of Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford, who played a significant...
The Lion of the Lord: A Biography of Brigham Young
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Author: Stanley P. HirshsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Dent, 1971Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography explores the life of Brigham Young, the second president of the Church of Jesus Christ...
Candles in Denmark
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Author: Beryl MilesBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray Publishers Ltd, 1958, FirstCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsCandles in Denmark is a captivating exploration of Danish culture and history through...
Gundowringa: The Life and Work of Charles Ernest Prell
$20.00 AUD
Author: William A. BayleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Crookwell, Sydney, N.S.W., Australia, 1965, reprintCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book chronicles the life and contributions of Charles Ernest Prell,...
Home Letters written by Lord Beaconsfield 1830-1852
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Author: Birrell, A. (ed.)Binding: HardbackPublished: Cassell & Company - Pocket Ed. , 1928Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis collection features letters written by Lord Beaconsfield, offering...
The Passionate Bibliophile: The Story Of Walter Stone
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Author: Jean StoneBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1988Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book tells the fascinating story of Walter Stone, an Australian bibliophile known for his significant...
Grace: The Secret Lives of a Princess
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Author: James SpadaBinding: HardbackPublished: Guild Publishing, 1987Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis portrait of Grace Kelly traces the dark side of a life that captured the romantic imagination...
Inside the Brotherhood: Further Secrets of the Freemasons
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Author: Martin ShortBinding: HardbackPublished: Guild, 1989Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsInside the Brotherhood unveils the further secrets of the Freemasons, serving as an explosive sequel to Stephen Knight's...
Memoirs Of An Unjust Fella
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Author: J. M. RichardsBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld And Nicolson, 1980Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsMemoirs Of An Unjust Fella is a reflective work by J. M. Richards that provides...
The War Diaries of Weary Dunlop: Java and the Burma-Thailand Railway 1942-1945
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Author: Dunlop, Sir EdwardBinding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Nelson, 1986Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book recounts the harrowing experiences of Allied prisoners of war during the construction of the...
Of Love and War: The Letters and Diaries of Captain Adrian Curlewis and His Family 1939-1945
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Author: Adrian CurlewisBinding: HardbackPublished: Landsdown Press, 1982Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book compiles the letters and diaries of Captain Adrian Curlewis and his family during the tumultuous...
Grand Inquisitor: Being an Account of Cardinal Ximeney de Cisneros and his Times
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Author: Walter StarkieBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, 1940Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life of Cardinal Ximeney de Cisneros, a prominent figure...
All Experience
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Author: Ethel ManninBinding: HardbackPublished: Jarrolds, 1932, Fourth Impression Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerAll Experience is a work by Ethel Mannin, an English writer known...
Oliver Cromwell
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Author: John BuchanBinding: HardbackPublished: The Reprint Society, 1941Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis 1941 edition of 'Oliver Cromwell' by John Buchan offers a detailed exploration...
Promise At Dawn
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Author: Romain GaryBinding: HardbackPublished: The Companion Book Club, 1961Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsPromise At Dawn is an autobiographical narrative that explores Romain Gary's childhood, his experiences...
My Life and Harry
$40.00 AUD
Author: Dame Zara HoltBinding: HardbackPublished: The Herald, 1968Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a personal insight into the life of Dame Zara Holt, an Australian fashion...
Changing Patterns: An Atypical Autobiography
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Author: Macfarlane BurnetBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1968Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis autobiography reflects the life and experiences of Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet, an influential Australian virologist and Nobel...
HURRY BACK: AN ILLUSTRATED CENTENARY HISTORY OF MAYNE NICKLESS
$15.00 AUD
Author: Carroll, BrianBinding: SoftbackPublished: Mayne Nickless, 1986Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markings-
Genealogy In A Changing Society. Proceedings Of The First Australasian Congress On Genealogy And Heraldry Melbourne Easter 1977.
$30.00 AUD
Author: B. R. BlazeBinding: SoftbackPublished: Oakleigh, Australian Institute Of Genealogical Studies Incorporated, 1980Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book compiles the proceedings of the first Australasian...
An Oxford Hall in Medieval Times: Being the Early History of St. Edmund Hall
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Author: Alfred B. EmdenBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1968Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the early history of St. Edmund Hall, detailing its origins and development...
Fanny Elssler
$40.00 AUD
Author: Ivor Guestbinding: HardbackPublished: A & C Black, 1970Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Damaged, page: Good, markings: Previous ownerIvor Guest's biography of Fanny Elssler vividly brings her performances to life,...
Memoirs. Volume II
$60.00 AUD
Author: Alexandre Benois, Moura Budberg (trans.)binding: HardbackPublished: Chatto & Windus, 1964, 1stCondition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis volume continues the captivating narrative of...
My Several Worlds: A Personal Record
$30.00 AUD
Author: Pearl S. Buckbinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen & Co., 1955Condition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Aging or marking, markings: Previous ownerMy Several Worlds is the memoir of Pearl S....
MARILYN JONES
$25.00 AUD
Author: Patricia Laughlinbinding: HardbackPublished: Quartet, 1978Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book chronicles the life and career of Marilyn Jones, an esteemed Australian dancer and...
My Life in Ballet (SIGNED)
$100.00 AUD
Author: Leonide Massinebinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1968Condition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Yellowed, markings: Signed with inscriptionMy Life in Ballet is an autobiographical work by renowned dancer and choreographer...
White Fire: The Life and Works of Jessie Sampter
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Author: Bertha Badt-Straussbinding: HardbackPublished: Reconstructionist Press, 1956Condition: book: Ex-library, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: Previous ownerThis book explores the life and works of Jessie Sampter, a significant figure...
S. Hurok Presents; A Memoir of the Dance World
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Author: Sol Hurokbinding: HardbackPublished: Invincible Press, 1954, 1st Aus. ed.,Condition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: Previous ownerS. Hurok Presents; A Memoir of the Dance World is...
Ezra Pound: The Last Rower - A Political Profile
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Author: C. David Heymannbinding: HardbackPublished: Viking Press, 1976Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book provides a detailed political profile of the controversial poet Ezra Pound,...
My Life and Harry
$40.00 AUD
Author: Dame Zara Holtbinding: HardbackPublished: The Herald, Melbourne, 1968, 1stCondition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsA personal account by Dame Zara Holt, a fashion...