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Very Special Admiral: Biography of Admiral John Henry Godfrey
$50.00 AUD
Author: Patrick BeesleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamilton, 1980Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life and contributions of Admiral John Henry Godfrey, providing insights into his career in...
Napoleon: For and Against
$50.00 AUD
Author: Pieter GeylBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1968, rev. ed. Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsPieter Geyl's 'Napoleon: For and Against' offers a comprehensive examination of Napoleon...
Savage Jungle: An Epic Struggle for Survival (SIGNED)
$40.00 AUD
Author: Iain FinlayBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon & Schuster, 1991Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionSavage Jungle is a gripping narrative that explores the harsh realities of survival in the wild,...
Donald Friend Australian War Artist 1945
$25.00 AUD
Author: Gavin Fry; Colleen Fry; Donald FriendBinding: HardbackPublished: Currey O' Neil, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life and work of Donald...
Gerald and Margo Lewers Their Lives and Work
$60.00 AUD
Author: Denise HickeyBinding: HardbackPublished: Grasstree Press, 1982, Limited Print Run!Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsLimited print run! Book number 515 of 1000 copies. This book...
Bradman The Illustrated Biography
$15.00 AUD
Author: Michael PageBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis vintage book offers an in-depth look at the life and career of the legendary cricketer Sir Donald...
From Cabbie to Chairman - Larry Adler and the story of FAI
$30.00 AUD
Author: Peter DentonBinding: HardbackPublished: Focus Books, 1991Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the journey of Larry Adler, exploring his impactful role in the formation and management of...
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...
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...
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 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Andre Malraux: A Biography
$20.00 AUD
Author: Curtis CateBinding: HardbackPublished: Fromm International, 1997Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCurtis Cate's biography explores the life of Andre Malraux, a literary figure, public personality, and political activist,...
The Poet Militant: Bernard O'Dowd
$15.00 AUD
Author: Hugh AndersonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hill Of Content, 1969Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the poetic philosophy of Bernard O'Dowd, a significant figure in Australian literature....
Archibald MacLeish: An American Life
$20.00 AUD
Author: Scott Donaldson, R. H. WinnickBinding: HardbackPublished: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1992Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography explores the life and contributions of Archibald MacLeish, an influential American...
Australian By Choice
$15.00 AUD
Author: John MorrisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1973Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAustralian By Choice is a memoir featuring short stories that reflect on the author's experiences in Australia. Published...
Australians: Nine Profiles
$20.00 AUD
Author: John HetheringtonBinding: HardbackPublished: F.W. Cheshire, 1960Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerA landmark history of Indigenous Australia that accompanies a major nine-part Australian television series. This book combines...
INTIMATE PORTRAITS AND OTHER PIECES
$20.00 AUD
Author: Vance Palmer; Selected with an Introduction by H.P. HeseltineBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne, Cheshire, 1969Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis collection includes essays and articles by Vance Palmer,...
The Morning Was Shining (SIGNED)
$30.00 AUD
Author: John Aikman HetheringtonBinding: HardbackPublished: Faber, 1971Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis autobiography by John Aikman Hetherington recounts his journey and experiences, reflecting on his time in Australia and...
DISTURBING ELEMENT
$15.00 AUD
Author: Xavier HerbertBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson Ltd, 1963Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book is a story of an Australian literary legend written in his own...
Frank Harris: The Life and Loves of a Scoundrel
$20.00 AUD
Author: Vincent BromeBinding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Yoseloff, 1964, Third PrintingCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life of Frank Harris, a controversial figure of the...
Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind Letters, 1936-1949
$30.00 AUD
Author: Margaret MitchellBinding: HardbackPublished: MacMillan, 1976Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis collection features letters written by Margaret Mitchell between 1936 and 1949, providing insight into her...
Uncharted Country: Aspects of life in blindness (SIGNED)
$60.00 AUD
Author: Mary MitchellBinding: HardbackPublished: F W Cheshire, 1963Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: SignedUncharted Country explores aspects of life in blindness through the perspective of the author, who lost her...
H G Wells and his Family (as I have known them)
$20.00 AUD
Author: H.G. WellsBinding: HardbackPublished: International Publishing, [1955]Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a personal glimpse into the life of H.G. Wells, detailing his family and the influences...
The Order of Things: A Life of Joseph Furphy
$20.00 AUD
Author: John BarnesBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1990Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life of Joseph Furphy, an influential Australian author, shedding light on his...
Whole Life: An Autobiography
$20.00 AUD
Author: Morris LurieBinding: HardbackPublished: McPhee Gribble, 1987Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsIn 'Whole Life: An Autobiography', Morris Lurie reflects on his life experiences with humor and insight. The...
Miles Franklin in America. Her Unknown Brilliant Career.
$15.00 AUD
Author: Verna ColemanBinding: HardbackPublished: Sirius Books, 1981Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life and contributions of Miles Franklin, an influential Australian author, during her years...
Frank Harris
$20.00 AUD
Author: Philippa PullarBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon & Schuster, 1976Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography of Frank Harris by Philippa Pullar explores the life and works of...
Matthew Arnold: Poet and Prophet
$20.00 AUD
Author: A. L. RowseBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames & Hudson, 1976Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis first edition hardcover book offers a comprehensive look at the life and work of...
Christopher Brennan: Some Recollections
$20.00 AUD
Author: Richard PenningtonBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1970Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a collection of recollections and insights into the life and works of Christopher...
Lives of the Last Four Princesses of the Royal House of Stuart
$100.00 AUD
Author: Agnes StricklandBinding: HardbackPublished: Bell and Daldy, 1872Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical work by Agnes Strickland focuses on the lives of the last four princesses...
Blood on the Moon, the Autobiography of Linton Wells
$40.00 AUD
Author: Linton WellsBinding: HardbackPublished: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1937Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsBlood on the Moon is the autobiography of Linton Wells, published in 1937.
Number Thirteen, Being the Autobiography of Vice-Admiral Gordon Campbell
$40.00 AUD
Author: Gordon CampbellBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton Limited, 1936, reprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis autobiography provides an insight into the life and experiences of...
The Stick and the Stars
$25.00 AUD
Author: Commander William King DSO., DSC.Binding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, 1958Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe Stick and the Stars is a first edition book by Commander William King,...
Joseph Ashby of Tysoe, 1859-1919 - A Study of English Village Life
$20.00 AUD
Author: M. K. AshbyBinding: HardbackPublished: Cambridge at the University Press, 1961Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a detailed study of Joseph Ashby, a farmer and social...