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The Personal History of Samuel Johnson
$15.00 AUD
Author: Christopher HibbertBinding: HardbackPublished: Readers Union, 1973Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book is a biography of Samuel Johnson, one of the most distinguished figures in English...
The tree in no man's land : stories of earth's ascension
$25.00 AUD
Author: Kristin Schneider & Annie JamesBinding: SoftbackPublished: The Author, 2018Condition remarks:Book: ExcellentJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markings-
My Life and Loves (Five Volumes in One)
$25.00 AUD
Author: Frank HarrisBinding: HardbackPublished: Grove Press, 1963Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsA punch in the face of the puritanism and conservatism he raged against, My...
Journeying
$25.00 AUD
Author: Nikos KazantzakisBinding: HardbackPublished: Little, Brown and Company, 1975Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsJourneying explores the travels and experiences of the author in Italy, Egypt, Sinai, Jerusalem, and...
Barwick
$20.00 AUD
Author: David MarrBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin, 1980Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner-
Winston S. Churchill: Never Despair 1945-1965
$15.00 AUD
Author: Martin GilbertBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann London, 1988Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis final volume of Churchill's official biography covers the period from the defeat of Germany...
Down Among the Wild Men
$25.00 AUD
Author: John GreenwayBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson of Australia, 1973Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book is the narrative journal of fifteen years spent pursuing the Old...
In the Name of Lionel: The Second Series of Lionel Murphy Memorial Lectures
$15.00 AUD
Author: V.G. VenturiniBinding: SoftbackPublished: Never Give In Press, 2000Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the legacy of Lionel, particularly focusing on the impact of...
Mum Shirl
$20.00 AUD
Author: Bobbi SykesBinding: SoftbackPublished: Heinemann, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerMum Shirl is a powerful memoir that tells the story of Aboriginal activist and community leader, Mum...
War Memories of David Lloyd George (Two-Volume Set)
$100.00 AUD
Author: David Lloyd GeorgeBinding: HardbackPublished: Odhams Press Limited, 1936Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book is a comprehensive collection of the memories and personal narratives of David...
John Ruskin: The Argument of the Eye
$25.00 AUD
Author: Robert HewisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1976Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the ideas of John Ruskin, a prominent art critic of the 19th century,...
Trumpets from Montparnasse
$15.00 AUD
Author: Robert GibbingsBinding: HardbackPublished: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1955Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsTrumpets from Montparnasse is a beautifully illustrated book by Robert Gibbings, featuring...
There was a ship
$15.00 AUD
Author: Patsy Adam-SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Nelson, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markings-
The Grand Quarrel: From the Civil War Memoirs of Mrs. Lucy Hutchinson; Mrs. Alice Thornton; Ann, Lady Fanshawe; Margaret, Duchess of Newcastle; Anne, and the Letters of Brilliana, Lady Harley
$25.00 AUD
Author: Hutchinson, Lucy; Thornton, Alice; Fanshawe, Lady Ann; Newcastle, Margaret Duchess ofBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1993Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book compiles the Civil...
Heroes of European History and Heroines of European History (Two-Volume Set)
$30.00 AUD
Author: A R Hope MoncrieffBinding: HardbackPublished: The Gresham Publishing Company, 1111, no dateCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis two-volume set explores the significance of heroes...
The Life of Oscar Wilde
$20.00 AUD
Author: Hesketh PearsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen & Co, 1947, Third EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book provides a detailed biography of Oscar Wilde, capturing his...
Portrait of a genius, but (the life of D.H. Lawrence, 1885-1930)
$25.00 AUD
Author: Richard AldingtonBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann, 1950Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life of D.H. Lawrence, an influential English author, detailing his...
The Magnificent Idler the Story of Walt Whitman
$30.00 AUD
Author: Cameron RogersBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann, 1926Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThe Magnificent Idler is a biography of Walt Whitman written by Cameron Rogers, published...
Battle Hymn
$20.00 AUD
Author: Dean E HessBinding: HardbackPublished: London, Peter Davies, 1957, March ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsHaunted by a deadly mistake he made as a World War II...
A Soldier's View of Empire
$15.00 AUD
Author: James BodellBinding: HardbackPublished: The Bodley Head Ltd, 1982Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA Soldier's View of Empire offers a unique perspective through the reminiscences of James Bodell,...
W R Guilfoyle 1840-1912
$20.00 AUD
Author: R.T.M. PescottBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1974Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life and work of William Robert Guilfoyle, a prominent landscape...
The Admiral's Wife: Mrs Phillip Parker King, A Selection of Letters 1817-1856 (SIGNED)
$90.00 AUD
Author: Dorothy Walsh (Ed)Binding: HardbackPublished: The Hawthorn Press, 1967Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis book is a collection of letters written by Mrs. Phillip Parker King between...
The Life of John Milton
$20.00 AUD
Author: A. N. WilsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a comprehensive exploration of the life and works of John...
True Stories
$25.00 AUD
Author: Helen GarnerBinding: SoftbackPublished: Text Publishing, 1996Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Signed-
Memoirs of an Old Bastard (SIGNED)
$25.00 AUD
Author: Jack HibberdBinding: HardbackPublished: McPhee Gribble, 1989Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionMemoirs of an Old Bastard is an engaging narrative by Australian playwright and doctor...
The Essence of T.H. Huxley
$15.00 AUD
Author: Cyril BibbyBinding: HardbackPublished: MacMillan & Co Limited, 1967Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe Essence of T.H. Huxley is a curated collection of selections...
Hans Heysen 1877-1968 A Biographical Sketch
$20.00 AUD
Author: Andrew MackenzieBinding: HardbackPublished: Oz Publishing, 1988Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a biographical sketch of Hans Heysen, a prominent German-born Australian artist known...
Forty-one Years in India: From Sabaltern to Commander in Chief
$60.00 AUD
Author: Field-Marshal Lord Roberts of KandaharBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan & Co, 1908Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis work, selected by scholars for its cultural importance, recounts the experiences...
Early Experiences in South Australia
$70.00 AUD
Author: James C. HawkerBinding: HardbackPublished: Libraries Board of South Australia, 1975, Facsimile EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book offers a detailed account of the early...
Shakespeare's England
$60.00 AUD
Author: Sir Walter Raleigh, George Unwin, Sir E. Maundle & OthersBinding: HardbackPublished: Clarendon Press, 1966, reprintCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive work explores...
Day of My Delight: An Anglo-Australian Memoir
$15.00 AUD
Author: Martin BoydBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne, 1965Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis memoir by Martin Boyd provides an intimate look into Anglo-Australian life, reflecting on his experiences...
Fifty Years in the Royal Navy
$50.00 AUD
Author: Percy ScottBinding: HardbackPublished: George H. Doran Co., 1919Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book is a memoir by Admiral Sir Percy Scott, detailing his...
Sappho of Lesbos; her life and times. With thirteen reproductions from sketches and photographs
$30.00 AUD
Author: Arthur WeigallBinding: HardbackPublished: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1932, Second Impression Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life and times of Sappho, an Archaic...
Nelson the Commander
$20.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey Martin BennettBinding: HardbackPublished: Charles Schribner's Sons, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn this meticulously researched account, Geoffrey Bennett, a distinguished historian and former Royal Navy...
Men O' War: St. Vincent, Cochrane, Marryat, Fisher, Beresford
$25.00 AUD
Author: Captain Taprell DorlingBinding: HardbackPublished: Philip Allan & Co, 1929Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsFaded spine, with light bumping to corners. Internally sound.
That Day Alone
$20.00 AUD
Author: Pierre Van PaassenBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1942Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsIn 'That Day Alone', Pierre Van Paassen recounts his experiences in Rotterdam during the...
The Memoirs of General the Lord Ismay
$50.00 AUD
Author: General Hastings Lionel IsmayBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1960Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsLord Ismay's memoirs provide a vivid, humane, and frank account of his experiences during the...
Lillie and the Gambler
$10.00 AUD
Author: Betty WatsonBinding: SoftbackPublished: Self-published, 1994Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markings-
Christina Stead. A Life Of Letters.
$15.00 AUD
Author: Chris WilliamsBinding: SoftbackPublished: McPhee Gribble Publishers, 1989Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life and letters of Australian-born novelist Christina Stead. It delves...
Poppy
$10.00 AUD
Author: Drusilla ModjeskaBinding: SoftbackPublished: McPhee Gribble, 1990Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsDiscover the captivating story of 'Poppy' by Drusilla Modjeska. This paperback novel tells a fictional narrative...
Iris Murdoch As I Knew Her
$15.00 AUD
Author: A. N. WilsonBinding: SoftbackPublished: Random House UK Ltd, 2003Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book is a memoir by A. N. Wilson about his experiences and...
Another October Child: Recollections of Eleanor Spence
$15.00 AUD
Author: Spence, EleanorBinding: SoftbackPublished: Collins Dove, 1988Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsAn autobiographical account of Eleanor Spence's childhood and adolescence, ending with her marriage and the...
Gertrude and Alice
$15.00 AUD
Author: Diana SouhamiBinding: SoftbackPublished: Pandora Press, 1993Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerExplore the fascinating lives of Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas with this captivating biography by...
Writers and Their Background: Alexander Pope
$15.00 AUD
Author: Peter DixonBinding: SoftbackPublished: G. Bell, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides an insightful exploration of Alexander Pope, a prominent poet of the English Augustan...
Wild Weeds and Wind Flowers: The Life and Letters of Katharine Susannah Prichard
$15.00 AUD
Author: Ric ThrossellBinding: SoftbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive look at the life and correspondence of Katharine Susannah Prichard,...
Letters of Vance and Nettie Palmer, 1915-1963
$15.00 AUD
Author: Vance PalmerBinding: SoftbackPublished: National Library of Australia, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis collection presents correspondence between Vance and Nettie Palmer from 1915 to...
Hugh Walpole: A Biography
$15.00 AUD
Author: Rupert Hart-DavisBinding: SoftbackPublished: Harcourt Brace & World, USA, 1952Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis biography presents a remarkable portrait of Hugh Walpole, capturing the essence of...
The Christesen Romance
$15.00 AUD
Author: Judith ArmstrongBinding: SoftbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1996Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Christesen Romance is a captivating exploration of love and relationships set against the...