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The Plays of D. H. Lawrence: A Biographical and Critical Study
$15.00 AUD
Author: Sylvia SklarBinding: HardbackPublished: Barnes and Noble Books, 1975Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book provides an in-depth biographical and critical analysis of the plays written by...
Pappy: The Life of John Ford
$15.00 AUD
Author: Dan FordBinding: HardbackPublished: Prentice Hall, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life and career of legendary filmmaker John Ford, offering insights...
Brecht: A Biography
$20.00 AUD
Author: Ronald HaymanBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, USA, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life of Bertolt Brecht, exploring his contributions...
Heralds and Angels: The House of Fairfax 1841-1990
$15.00 AUD
Author: Gavin SouterBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1991Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the history of the Fairfax family from 1841 to 1990, exploring their...
Song from the Forest
$15.00 AUD
Author: Louis SarnoBinding: SoftbackPublished: Corgi, 1994Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsSong from the Forest is a poignant memoir that chronicles the life of Louis Sarno as he...
Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department
$25.00 AUD
Author: Dean AchesonBinding: HardbackPublished: W. W. Norton & Company, 1969, Fourth PrintingCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerIn this memoir, Dean Acheson reflects on his experiences in the...
Greta Garbo
$20.00 AUD
Author: Cahill, MarieBinding: HardbackPublished: Bison, 1992Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life and legacy of iconic actress Greta Garbo, exploring her rise to...
Daughters of Britannia: The Lives and Times of Diplomatic Wives
$15.00 AUD
Author: Katie HickmanBinding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow, 1999Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn an absorbing mixture of poignant biography and wonderfully entertaining social history, Daughters of Britannia offers...
Narrative of My Captivity Among the Sioux
$20.00 AUD
Author: Fanny KellyBinding: HardbackPublished: Konecky & Konecky, 1990Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis memoir recounts the harrowing experiences of Fanny Kelly, an American pioneer woman who was captured...
Tough Outback
$15.00 AUD
Author: Mike BellamyBinding: SoftbackPublished: HarperCollins Publishers (New Zealand), 2022Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsTough Outback is an evocative exploration of the rugged landscapes and resilient spirit of...
Out of the Shadows: Recollections of a Life Not Worth Tuppence
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Author: Ivy Myrtle FrostBinding: SoftbackPublished: BookPOD, 2018Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis memoir recounts the life experiences of Ivy Myrtle Frost, offering insights into her struggles and...
The Rainbow People of God: South Africa's Victory Over Apartheid
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Author: Desmond TutuBinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday, 1994Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerIn 'The Rainbow People of God', Desmond Tutu reflects on the struggle against apartheid in South Africa...
My Brother Donald: A Memoir of Australian Artist Donald Friend
$20.00 AUD
Author: Gwen FriendBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1994Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis memoir offers a personal glimpse into the life of Australian artist Donald Friend, as seen...
The Last Emperor
$15.00 AUD
Author: Edward BehrBinding: SoftbackPublished: Futura, 1987Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe Last Emperor by Edward Behr provides a compelling narrative of the life of Puyi, the last...
In Search of Columbus
$15.00 AUD
Author: Hunter DaviesBinding: HardbackPublished: Sinclair-Stevenson, 1991Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsIn Search of Columbus is a captivating exploration of the life and legacy of Christopher Columbus, delving...
Legislation of Edward I
$20.00 AUD
Author: Theodore Frank Thomas PlucknettBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1962Condition remarks:Book: Ex-libraryJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book presents a detailed examination of the legislation enacted during...
Lives of the English Poets: v. 1
$15.00 AUD
Author: Samuel JohnsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Everymans Library, 1968Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume presents the lives and works of notable English poets, offering insights into their contributions...
Hudson Taylor in the Early Years: The Growth of a Soul
$45.00 AUD
Author: Dr. and Mrs. Howard TaylorBinding: HardbackPublished: The China Inland Mission, 1958, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book chronicles the early years of Hudson Taylor, the...
Assignment to Catastrophe Vol II: The Fall of France, June 1940
$30.00 AUD
Author: Sir Edward L. SpearsBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1954Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book, written by Major General Sir Edward Spears, explores the events leading to the...
Winston S. Churchill, Vol. 2: Young Statesman 1901-1914
$25.00 AUD
Author: Randolph S. ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1988, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography covers the early political career of Winston S. Churchill, detailing his rise as...
Winston S. Churchill. Volume I. Youth 1874-1900
$25.00 AUD
Author: Randolph S. ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann Ltd, 1966, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the early life of Winston S. Churchill,...
Under My Skin: Volume One of My Autobiography to 1949
$15.00 AUD
Author: Doris LessingBinding: HardbackPublished: HarperCollins, 1994Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn 'Under My Skin', Doris Lessing shares her early life experiences and reflections that shaped her as...
The Reign Of Elizabeth 1558-1603
$30.00 AUD
Author: J B BlackBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford, 1965, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive account of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, exploring her...
Life is a Four Week Word: Volume 1 Breaking In
$20.00 AUD
Author: Nicholas MonsarratBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1966, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the intricacies of life through a unique narrative that spans various themes...
Brave Day Hideous Night: Autobiography 1939-1965
$25.00 AUD
Author: John RothensteinBinding: HardbackPublished: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1967Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis autobiography by John Rothenstein covers his life from 1939 to 1965,...
Robert Browning and His World: Two Robert Brownings? 1861-1889: V. 2
$20.00 AUD
Author: Maisie WardBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell & Company Ltd, 1969Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis volume explores the life and work of Robert Browning, focusing on the period...
The Autobiography of Samuel Bamford, Volume One: Early Days
$15.00 AUD
Author: Samuel BamfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Frank Cass & Co., 1967, Third EditionCondition remarks:Book: Ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book is the first volume of Samuel Bamford's autobiography,...
Marcel Proust Selected Letters Volume 2: 1904-1909
$25.00 AUD
Author: Marcel ProustBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1989Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume contains a selection of letters by Marcel Proust from 1904 to 1909, offering insight into...
Gustav Mahler: His Mind And His Music Volume I
$20.00 AUD
Author: Neville CardusBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz, 1965Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book provides an insightful exploration of the life and music of Gustav Mahler, delving into...
The Gulag Archipelago, Volume Two: 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation III-IV
$20.00 AUD
Author: Aleksandr I. SolzhenitsynBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper & Row, 1975Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe Gulag Archipelago is a monumental work that explores the Soviet forced...
Children of England: Heirs of King Henry VIII
$15.00 AUD
Author: Alison WeirBinding: SoftbackPublished: Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1996Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis historical narrative delves into the lives of the children of King Henry VIII, exploring...
The Dangerous Animals Club (SIGNED)
$50.00 AUD
Author: Stephen TobolowskyBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon & Schuster, 2012, First U.S. EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionIn 'The Dangerous Animals Club', Stephen Tobolowsky shares a series of humorous...
Bernard Shaw (Two-Volume Set)
$35.00 AUD
Author: Michael HolroydBinding: HardbackPublished: Chatto and Windus, 1988; 1989Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis two-volume set by Michael Holroyd offers a comprehensive biography of the playwright George...
The Life of Beau Brummell (Two-Volume Set)
$80.00 AUD
Author: Captain William JesseBinding: HardbackPublished: Privately Printed, London, c. 1927Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis two-volume work by Captain William Jesse offers a detailed biography...
Savonarola and Florence
$20.00 AUD
Author: Donald WeinsteinBinding: HardbackPublished: Princeton University Press, 1970Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book examines the life and influence of Girolamo Savonarola, a Dominican friar who played...
Flinders Lane: Recollections of Alfred Felton
$20.00 AUD
Author: Russell GrimwadeBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1947Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a collection of recollections about Alfred Felton, a significant figure...
Aldous Huxley: A Biography (Two-Volume Set)
$45.00 AUD
Author: Sybille BedfordBinding: SoftbackPublished: Quartet Books, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive biography explores the life and works of Aldous Huxley, delving into his literary contributions...
Illalong Children - The story of Banjo Paterson's childhood
$20.00 AUD
Author: A B (Banjo) PatersonBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne, 1985Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the childhood experiences of Banjo Paterson, one of Australia's most beloved poets....
Up Country - Portraits of Rural Australia
$20.00 AUD
Author: Anne WilkinsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a vivid portrayal of rural Australia through a collection of engaging essays and photographs....
Wild Weeds And Windflowers: The Life and Letters of Katharine Susannah Prichard
$15.00 AUD
Author: Throssell, RicBinding: SoftbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a compelling insight into the life and thoughts of Katharine Susannah Prichard,...
Coleridge, The Damaged Archangel
$20.00 AUD
Author: Norman FrumanBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book provides an in-depth exploration of the life and works of Samuel...
Ruskin
$15.00 AUD
Author: Quentin BellBinding: HardbackPublished: The Hogarth Press, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the life and works of John Ruskin, exploring his influence on...
The Case of Walter Pater
$20.00 AUD
Author: Michael LeveyBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames & Hudson, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a comprehensive analysis of the life and work of Walter Pater, a...
Beckford of Fonthill
$20.00 AUD
Author: Brian FothergillBinding: HardbackPublished: Faber and Faber, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsBeckford of Fonthill explores the life and vision of William Beckford, who was heavily influenced...
Rockchoppers: Growing Up Catholic in Australia
$15.00 AUD
Author: Edmund CampionBinding: SoftbackPublished: Penguin Books, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis memoir explores the experiences of growing up Catholic in Australia, blending personal narrative with cultural...
Charles Harpur: An Australian
$40.00 AUD
Author: J. Normington-RawlingBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1962Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life and contributions of Charles Harpur, an influential Australian poet and...
Bentivoglio of Bologna: Study in Despotism
$50.00 AUD
Author: Cecila M. Ady Binding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1969, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book examines the political and social dynamics of the Bentivoglio family...
W.H. Auden: The Life of a Poet
$15.00 AUD
Author: Charles OsborneBinding: HardbackPublished: Eyre Methuen, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis biography of W.H. Auden explores his career as a poet while providing insights into the...