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Simone de Beauvoir Today: Conversations 1972-1982
$20.00 AUD
Author: Alice SchwarzerBinding: HardbackPublished: Chatto & Windus, 1984Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book features a series of interviews conducted by Alice Schwarzer with the French...
The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy
$25.00 AUD
Author: Jacob BurckhardtBinding: HardbackPublished: Phaidon Press, 1945, Second EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy is a seminal work by Swiss historian...
Van Dorn: The Life and Times of a Confederate General
$15.00 AUD
Author: Robert G. HartjeBinding: SoftbackPublished: Vanderbilt University Press, 1994Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography chronicles the life of Earl Van Dorn, a flamboyant and controversial...
The Life of Samuel Johnson
$20.00 AUD
Author: James BoswellBinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday and Co., 1111Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe Life of Samuel Johnson is a detailed biography of the famous English writer Samuel...
Bill Wannan's Great Book of Australiana
$20.00 AUD
Author: Bill WannanBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby Limited, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book is a captivating collection of Australian folklore, legends, humor, and yarns, showcasing...
The I Ching, or Book of Changes
$40.00 AUD
Author: Richard WilhelmBinding: HardbackPublished: Princeton University Press, 1981, Third EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThe I Ching, or Book of Changes, is an ancient wisdom text...
Freud: A Life for Our Time
$15.00 AUD
Author: Peter GayBinding: HardbackPublished: W. W. Norton & Company, 1988Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA magisterial contribution to the history of ideas, this book offers a...
Isobars
$20.00 AUD
Author: Janette Turner HospitalBinding: HardbackPublished: LSU Press, 1991Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIsobars is a collection of stories by Janette Turner Hospital that delves into the complexities of...
Red Gold: The Conquest of the Brazilian Indians
$20.00 AUD
Author: John HemmingBinding: HardbackPublished: Harvard University Press, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the complex interactions between the Brazilian Indians and European colonizers from 1500...
Wild Life on the Plains and Horrors of Indian Warfare
$20.00 AUD
Author: George Armstrong CusterBinding: HardbackPublished: Arno Press, 1969 - Facsimile EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book is a memoir of General George Armstrong Custer's experiences as a cavalry...
A History of God: The 4,000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
$25.00 AUD
Author: Karen ArmstrongBinding: HardbackPublished: Alfred A. Knopf, 1994, Twelfth PrintingCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA comprehensive and comparative account of the concept of God across the...
Napoleon Bonaparte: An Intimate Biography
$25.00 AUD
Author: Vincent CroninBinding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis intimate biography offers a comprehensive look into the life and reign of Napoleon...
Gabriel Garcia Marquez: A Life
$20.00 AUD
Author: Gerald MartinBinding: HardbackPublished: Alfred A. Knopf, 2009Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn this exhaustive and enlightening biography—nearly two decades in the making—Gerald Martin dexterously traces...
Six Armies in Normandy: From D-Day to the Liberation of Paris June 6th-August 25th, 1944
$15.00 AUD
Author: John KeeganBinding: HardbackPublished: The Viking Press, 1982, Second PrintingCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsIn this compelling narrative, John Keegan chronicles the 1944 invasion of...
Nemesis
$15.00 AUD
Author: Isaac AsimovBinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday, 1989Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn 'Nemesis', a mysterious object is hurtling towards a planet, threatening its existence. Follow protagonist Rotorian Marlene as...
Gold and Iron: Bismarck, Bleichröder, and the Building of the German Empire
$20.00 AUD
Author: Fritz SternBinding: HardbackPublished: Alfred A. Knopf, 1977Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a new perspective on Otto von Bismarck's role in the formation of the...
The Bad War
$20.00 AUD
Author: Kim WillensonBinding: HardbackPublished: NAL BOOKS, 1987Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe Bad War is an oral history of the Vietnam War, providing personal accounts and insights from those...
Six Wings: Men of Science in the Renaissance
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Author: George SartonBinding: HardbackPublished: Indiana University Press, 1957Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the contributions of various scientists during the Renaissance period, highlighting their innovations...
The Gripping Hand
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Author: Larry Niven / Jerry PournelleBinding: HardbackPublished: Pocket Books, 1993Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe Gripping Hand is a science fiction novel by renowned authors Larry Niven...
Infamy: Pearl Harbor and Its Aftermath
$15.00 AUD
Author: John TolandBinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday Books, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsA revealing and controversial account of the events surrounding Pearl Harbor. Pulitzer Prize-winning author...
The Miracle of Dunkirk
$15.00 AUD
Author: Walter LordBinding: HardbackPublished: Viking Press, BCE, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe Miracle of Dunkirk is a riveting account of the evacuation of British and Allied...
London War Notes, 1939-1945
$20.00 AUD
Author: Mollie Panter-DownesBinding: HardbackPublished: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1971Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsLondon War Notes, 1939-1945 is a collection of columns written by British novelist...
George B. McClellan: The Young Napoleon
$20.00 AUD
Author: Stephen W. SearsBinding: HardbackPublished: Ticknor & Fields, 1988Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life of George B. McClellan, a controversial Union general during...
Passage Through Armageddon: The Russians in War and Revolution, 1914-1918
$20.00 AUD
Author: W. Bruce LincolnBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon & Schuster, 1986Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a detailed account of the military and social upheavals that took place...
A Social History of England
$15.00 AUD
Author: Asa BriggsBinding: HardbackPublished: The Viking Press, 1984Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsPublished in 1984, this hardcover book by Asa Briggs explores the sociological aspects of England's social...
The Cecils of Hatfield House
$15.00 AUD
Author: Cecil, David LordBinding: HardbackPublished: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1973Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the history and influence of the Cecil family, an English ruling family, and...
Decision in Normandy
$20.00 AUD
Author: Carlo D'EsteBinding: HardbackPublished: Dutton Books, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsDecision in Normandy is a detailed examination of the Normandy invasion during World War II, providing...
Lincoln and His Admirals
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Author: Craig L. SymondsBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2008Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn Lincoln and His Admirals, Craig L. Symonds unveils an aspect of Lincoln's presidency...
The Pirates Laffite: The Treacherous World of the Corsairs of the Gulf
$20.00 AUD
Author: William C. DavisBinding: HardbackPublished: Harcourt, 2005Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book traces the lives of the cooperative privateers Jean and Pierre Laffite during the tumultuous period...
Intervention!: The United States and the Mexican Revolution, 1913-1917
$20.00 AUD
Author: John S. D. EisenhowerBinding: HardbackPublished: W. W. Norton & Company, 1993Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the United States' involvement in the Mexican Revolution, particularly...
The Raj Quartet
$25.00 AUD
Author: Paul ScottBinding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow & Company, 1976Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Raj Quartet is a historical series of four interlocking novels that vividly portray the...
Juliette (Six Volumes in One)
$50.00 AUD
Author: Marquis De SadeBinding: HardbackPublished: Grove Press, 1968Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsJuliette is a novel that contrasts the life of its protagonist, Juliette, who embraces...
Gestapo
$15.00 AUD
Author: Rupert ButlerBinding: HardbackPublished: Ian Allan Publishing, 1992Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAn Illustrated History of the Gestapo provides a detailed overview of the operations and history...
Matriarch: Queen Mary and the House of Windsor
$20.00 AUD
Author: Anne EdwardsBinding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow, BCE, 1984Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life of Queen Mary, the matriarch of the House of...
The Forgotten Holocaust: The Poles under German Occupation, 1939-1944
$20.00 AUD
Author: Richard C. LukasBinding: HardbackPublished: University Press of Kentucky, 1986Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book emphasizes that the Polish people, like the Jews, were victims of a...
Waterloo: Day of Battle
$20.00 AUD
Author: David Armine HowarthBinding: HardbackPublished: Galahad Books, 1968Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book recounts the events of the Battle of Waterloo through the eyes of...
Hardy: A Biography
$20.00 AUD
Author: Martin Seymour-SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: St Martins Press, 1994Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography presents a critical look at Thomas Hardy, portraying him as a mean,...
The Searchers: The Making of an American Legend
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Author: Glenn FrankelBinding: HardbackPublished: Bloomsbury Publishing USA, 2013Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn this vivid and revelatory account, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Glenn Frankel explores the true story behind...
Lords of the Horizons: A History of the Ottoman Empire
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Author: Jason GoodwinBinding: HardbackPublished: Henry Holt & Company, 1999Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsLords of the Horizons is a captivating account of the Ottoman Empire, chronicling its origins,...
Lost Kingdom: Hawaii's Last Queen, the Sugar Kings, and America's First Imperial Adventure
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Author: Julia Flynn SilerBinding: HardbackPublished: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2012Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsLost Kingdom is a well-told history of the U.S. acquisition of Hawaii, deftly weaving together...
Anti-Memoirs
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Author: Andre MalrauxBinding: HardbackPublished: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1968Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn 'Anti-Memoirs', Andre Malraux reflects on his experiences and thoughts, presenting a unique blend of...
Freud: A Life for Our Time
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Author: Peter GayBinding: HardbackPublished: W. W. Norton & Company, 1988Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a comprehensive look into the life of Sigmund Freud, exploring his...
From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Cultural Triumph and Defeat, 1500 to the Present
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Author: Jacques BarzunBinding: HardbackPublished: HarperCollins, 2000Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsFrom Dawn to Decadence by Jacques Barzun is a magnum opus that narrates the story of Western cultural...
Theodore Rex
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Author: Edmund MorrisBinding: HardbackPublished: Random House, 2001Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsTheodore Rex is a sequel to Edmund Morris's classic bestseller The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt. It begins...
Joseph in Egypt (Two-Volume Set)
$50.00 AUD
Author: Thomas MannBinding: HardbackPublished: Alfred A. Knopf, 1939, Sixth PrintingCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis two-volume set of 'Joseph in Egypt' by Thomas Mann explores the life...
The Singular Adventures of Baron Munchausen
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Author: Rudolph RaspeBinding: HardbackPublished: Heritage Press, 1952Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis edition features illustrated pen and watercolor drawings by Fritz Kredel, with hand-coloring by...
Three Tales - A Simple Heart / The Legend of Saint Julian / Herodias
$30.00 AUD
Author: Gustave FlaubertBinding: HardbackPublished: Heritage Press, 1978Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn 'Three Tales,' Flaubert explores profound themes through three distinct narratives. Written during a challenging...
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym
$35.00 AUD
Author: Edgar Allan PoeBinding: HardbackPublished: Heritage Press, 1930Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym is Edgar Allan Poe's only complete novel, originally...