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Vermeer in Bosnia
$20.00 AUD
From the master chronicler of the marvelous and the confounding-author of "Mr. Wilson's Cabinet of Wonder"-here is a much-anticipated new collection of more than twenty pieces from the past two...
Walter Pater: Lover of Strange Souls
$20.00 AUD
Traces the life of the influential British writer who paved the way for modernism, and discusses his ideas and their reception by his contemporaries.
Autopsy on an Empire: The American Ambassador's Account of the
$50.00 AUD
The book titled Autopsy on an Empire: The American Ambassador's Account of the by the author Jack F Matlock. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information...
The Tattered Cloak and Other Novels
$12.00 AUD
The book titled The Tattered Cloak and Other Novels by the author Nina Berberova. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Turnaround: A Memoir
$20.00 AUD
The book titled Turnaround: A Memoir by the author Milos Forman. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Spanish Ambassador's Suitcase: Stories from the Diplomatic Bag
The Spanish Ambassador's Suitcase is a hilarious new collection of diplomatic tales by Matthew Parris and Andrew Bryson Heard the one about the Spanish Ambassador who arrived in the scorching...
Woodrow Wilson
$12.00 AUD
This new biography of our 28th president is pithy and intelligent; it is also hurried. As with other titles in the Penguin Lives series, the match up of author and...
Taming a Sea-horse
The book titled Taming a Sea-horse by the author Robert B. Parker. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Nature of Plants: Habitats, Challenges & Adaptations
$50.00 AUD
Plants may live in places that provide too little rainfall, yet they thrive, either by evading drought, like the animals that live in deserts, or by tolerating the scarcity. There...
Pulp: A Collector's Book of Australian Pulp Fiction Covers
$80.00 AUD
In the 1940s and 1950s, Australian pulp fiction jostled with magazines and comics at newsstands. Tariffs kept the local industry cheap and viable and offered Australian writers national and international...
Cliches and Coinages
This criss-cross study, the first of its kind, arranges a shotgun wedding between cliches and coinages - the old (that refuses to die), and new (that often quickly fades). Not...
Wycliffe and the Last Rites
The book titled Wycliffe and the Last Rites by the author W. J. Burley. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Nanjing 1937
Set on the eve of the Rape of Nanjing - when Japanese troops invaded this historic capital city, massacred hundreds of thousands, and committed thousands of rapes - Nanjing 1937...
Christopher Marlowe and Canterbury
The book titled Christopher Marlowe and Canterbury by the author William Urry. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Only Here For A Visit: A Life Lived to the Full - from Sporting
Irreverent, outspoken and wildly entertaining, former footballer and broadcasting legend Alan Brazil shares stories from his life as a player, pundit and much-loved presenter. 'The only book that will give...
Power Play
A page-turning story of two different families and the life-changing decisions they both have to make. Fiona Carson has proven herself as CEO of a multibillion-dollar high-tech company - a...
Oxygen Transport in Biological Systems: Modelling of Pathways from
The study of oxygen transfer in animals and plants represents a large and diverse field of research, covering not only different levels of organisation ranging from the whole organism through...
Ancient Ivory: Masterpieces of the Assyrian Empire
Ivory is a wonderful material: tactile, beautiful, workable into many different forms and the strongest in the animal kingdom. Unfortunately for the elephant, it has been highly prized, by virtue...
Comet: Photographs from the Rosetta Space Probe
Comet presents the amazing story of the Rosetta space probe and its interstellar voyage to the comet Tchoury. Its mission - to find clues to the origins of our solar...
Head First
The book titled Head First by the author William Leonard Marshall. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Lenin and the End of Politics
$25.00 AUD
The book titled Lenin and the End of Politics by the author A. J. Polan. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Virginia Woolf
This set comprises of 40 volumes covering nineteenth and twentieth century European and American authors. These volumes will be available as a complete set, mini boxed sets (by theme) or...
Natural Disasters and Cultural Change
Human cultures have been interacting with natural hazards since the dawn of time. This book explores these interactions in detail and revisits some famous catastrophes including the eruptions of Thera...
The Moscow Art Theatre Letters
The book titled The Moscow Art Theatre Letters by the author Jean Benedetti. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Louis MacNeice
$20.00 AUD
The book titled Louis MacNeice by the author Reader in English Literature Jon Stallworthy (Oxford University). This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Behind the Scenes at the Museum
The book titled Behind the Scenes at the Museum by the author Kate Atkinson. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Ralph Ellison: a Biography
The definitive biography of one of the most important American writers and cultural intellectuals of the twentieth century--Ralph Ellison, author of the masterpiece "Invisible Man." In 1953, Ellison's explosive story...
The Letters of Lytton Strachey
$30.00 AUD
Lytton Strachey is one of the key figures in the cultural life of the twentieth century and his letters are a literary treasure-trove of the man and his world, as...
The Street
From the time she was born, she had been hemmed into an ever-narrowing space, until now she was very nearly walled in . . . New York City, 1940s. In...
The Quincunx
$20.00 AUD
The book titled The Quincunx by the author Charles Palliser. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Death's Autograph
The book titled Death's Autograph by the author Marianne MacDonald. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Soft Detective
Detective Chief Inspector Phil Benholme has a reputation for being a little soft -- but it's only because he tries to see both sides of every story. And now he...
Rage
$15.00 AUD
The book titled Rage by the author Gwen Moffat. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Twelve Red Herr/First Among (Duo)
$8.00 AUD
The book titled Twelve Red Herr/First Among (Duo) by the author . This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Yellow Room Conspiracy
The book titled The Yellow Room Conspiracy by the author Peter Dickinson. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Rise And Fall Of Napoleon Vol 1: The Rise
The celebrated French general and emperor Napoleon I was born in Ajaccio in Corsica in 1769. France had acquired Corsica only 15 months before his birth, and in his early...
The Laying on of Hands: Stories
$12.00 AUD
Three stories in one volume from one of Britain's most admired authors and playwrights. "The Laying On Of Hands" is Bennett at his inimitable best in this funny, and mischievous...
Dead on Arrival
The book titled Dead on Arrival by the author Patricia Hall. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Yeltsin: a Revolutionary Life
The first freely elected head of state in Russia's 1000-year history, Boris Yeltsin ended Soviet military occupation of Eastern Europe, introduced the free market economy and, most importantly, forged and...
Skeleton Key
$15.00 AUD
Kayla Anson, the only surviving child and heir of a multibillionaire capitalist, is being touted as the most glamorous debutante of the season. So when Bennis Hannaford, staying overnight at...
E. E. Cummings: A Life
$15.00 AUD
From the author of American Bloomsbury, Louisa May Alcott , and Home Before Dark , a major reassessment of the life and work of the novelist, painter, and playwright considered...
Decadence and Innovation: Austria-Hungary in the Fin-de-siecle
The book titled Decadence and Innovation: Austria-Hungary in the Fin-de-siecle by the author Robert B. Pynsent. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Kitchen in Corfu
$20.00 AUD
The book titled Kitchen in Corfu by the author James Chatto. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Stonehenge Solution: The Secret Revealed
It's contents are as curious as its price: subtitled Language of the Megaliths' this is a book for believers in the Earth Mother, with corn dollies, megalithic art and sexual...
Travels Through the Third World
$20.00 AUD
The book titled Travels Through the Third World by the author Brian Schwartz. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Digital Photography Complete Course: Everything You Need to Know in 20
A new edition of DK's complete course-based guide to digital photography, teaching you everything you need to know step-by-step, week-by-week. Grab your camera and learn everything you need to know...
Dying Day
The book titled Dying Day by the author James Mitchell. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Cecil Rhodes: Flawed Colossus
The book titled Cecil Rhodes: Flawed Colossus by the author Brian Roberts. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.