Biography - Secondhand

One woman's investigation into the nature of memory, the past, and above all, love One woman's investigation into the nature of memory, the past, and above all, love. All families...

The second volume in the critically acclaimed biography of Bill Clinton Nigel Hamilton's account of Bill Clinton's early life and career - Bill Clinton- An American Journey - drew widespread...

The author of the award-winning "Nora: A Biography of Nora Joyce" examines D.H. Lawrence's restless life through his marriage. She presents not the bearded prophet with baleful eye, but an...

Edition: 17th impr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Yellowed and foxed boards. Binding slightly shaky....

Author: Elizabeth LaneBinding: PaperbackPublished: Rigby, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOur Uncle Charlie" presents a heartwarming narrative centered around the titular character,...

Author: Nancy SpainBinding: HardbackPublished: UBC, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Some moisture damageMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has general wear and tanning along spine, one spot of water stain...

Author: Mary F. SugdenBinding: HardbackPublished: Lothian Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., 1941Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.This academic biography chronicles the life...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: SignedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis poignant memoir, This Is My Life: From Ruske Pole With Love, chronicles Eva Parush's...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly illustrated tribute to one of classical music's most enduring geniuses, this volume chronicles the life, works, and lasting...

Author: Isabella L. BirdBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1988Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains recounts the travels and experiences of...

Author: Brendan O'DowdaBinding: PaperbackPublished: Blackstaff Press, 1981Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis captivating biography, The World Of Percy French, chronicles the life...

Cold Chisel are icons of Australian rock. Their 2011 'Light the Nitro' Tour sold more than 280,000 tickets, more than their own 'Last Stand' farewell tour and more than Powderfinger...

Author: John HetheringtonBinding: HardbackPublished: F. W. Cheshire, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling work of biography presents a series of vivid portraits of influential Australians,...

Author: Tom Keating, Geraldine Norman, Frank NormanBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson , 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThe compelling biography The Fake's Progress: Tom...

Author: Peter PinneyBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: tape remnants on back of dust cover; foxing and chipping...

Author: Ernle BradfordBinding: HardbackPublisher: Allen Lane, 1974Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: some wear to dust jacket; whiteout marks on first page; spine tanned;...

Author: Richard ChurchBinding: HardbackPublished: HEINEMANN, 1957Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis poignant memoir, The Golden Sovereign, chronicles the later years of a distinguished literary figure, offering...

Author: John HetheringtonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Australian War Memorial and the Australian Government Publishing Service, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsBlamey: Controversial Soldier chronicles the tumultuous life and military...

Author: Don WhitingtonBinding: HardbackPublished: THE JACARANDA PRESS, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsTwelfth Man? presents a compelling look into the often-overlooked role of the twelfth man in cricket,...

Author: Tony GouldBinding: HardbackPublished: Chatto & Windus, The Hogarth Press, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsInside Outsider: The Life And Times Of Colin Macinnes chronicles the...

Celebrating the life of Peter Brock through his family and friends, personal collections of photos, memorabilia and personalised letters. This book provides unprecedented insight into the exceptional life of Peter...

The Civil War legacy of Robert Knox Sneden is an unparalleled treasure trove of words and pictures. The publication of the bestselling "Eye of the Storm" in the fall of...

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This was wild adventure, but it was also a journey with a practical purpose. Powell furthered the cause of modern science, seeing the Grand Canyon as a geological textbook which...

When Shane McCrae was eighteen months old, he was removed from his parents and taken to suburban Texas. His mother was white and his dad was Black, and to hide...

Ray Winstone's amazing talent for bringing out the humanity buried inside his often brutal screen characters - violent offender in Scum , wife-beater in Nil by Mouth , retired blagger...

On the thirtieth anniversary of John Howard coming to power, a searing analysis of the untouchable prime minister: how the 'great economic manager' sold our future. John Howard is often...

Ian Baker-Finch: To Hell and Back is the first and only biography of one of the best-known names in golfing circles. Charting Ian Baker-Finch's story from his early golfing career...

p>In the early morning of 16 October 1930, Oscar Garden taxied his tiny Gipsy Moth across Londonrsquo;s Croydon aerodrome and, with a wave of his hand to the only person...

p>lsquo;I can actually tell my story without the benefit of a playwright or hidden beneath the cloak of a character.' Maggie Kirkpatrick, famous for her role as The Freak in...

'We all need heroes to look up to and to emulate.' - Sir Arvi Parbo AC Blending sound research with enlightening anecdotes, Jack Davenport, Beaufighter Leader charts Jack's development from...

National Indie Excellence Awards Winner in Technology Featured in The Economist 's Best Books of 2024 USA Today Bestseller How did a shaky startup defy expectations and become the world's...

Russian spies, Spanish fascists, and Hemingway sipping mojitos in Madrid. Somewhere between the genres of biography and historical fiction lies Stephen Koch's new book, The Breaking Point: Hemingway, Dos Passos,...

Legendary recording artist Billie Eilish shares an intimate inside look at her life - both on and off the stage - in this stunning, photo-filled book. Billie Eilish is a...

In 1889, Victorian impresario Richard D'Oyly Carte opened The Savoy, Britain's first luxury hotel. Allowing the rich to live like royalty, it attracted glamour, scandal and a cast of eccentric...

An entirely original and empowering memoir meets self-help guide from the bestselling author, rapper, artist, and chef Action Bronson From the New York Times bestselling author, chef-turned-rapper, and host of...

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017 Insightful, surprising and with ground-breaking revelations about our society, Everybody Lies exposes the secrets embedded in our internet...

The biographies of four women entwined by elements of excitement, historical events, culture, humour and adventurous lifestyles, illustrate that they are far from being ordinary. Bernice's words. 'a great place...

The book titled Don't Stand on the Grass - Memoirs of Early Nursing in Australia: by the author Fleur Finnie. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more...

The book titled The Torch is Lit: a Life of Harold George Steele by the author David Morgan. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about...

The autobiography of the man who became PA to Arthur Harris, led the Bostons of 88 Squadron and became equerry to King George VI.

Adrian Warburton (known to all as Warby) was one of the most highly decorated pilots of World War II. A below-average misfit with 22 Squadron of Coastal Command Warby was...

Clear blue skies laced white with vapour trails of fighting aircraft... petrol-filled beer bottles in the garden shed to repel the panzers... streets deserted when the Prime Minister was on...

From comedians Eric Morecambe, Tommy Cooper, Ronnie Barker and Benny Hill, to presenters such as Hughie Green, Eamonn Andrews, Reginald Bosanquet and Malcolm Muggeridge, this book contains profiles of 250...

When gynecologists Catherine and Reg Hamlin left their home in Australia for Ethiopia, they never dreamed that they would establish what has been heralded as one of the most incredible...

In the spring of 1987, a few weeks after her husband's death, Jane Weaver Poulton was rummaging through the sea chest Jack made on Tulagi Island and found a mass...

'In this comprehensive volume, we see the actor in a range of roles: loving son, wicked gossip, star actor, indecisive director, anguished lover, brilliant anecdotist...This splendid book reveals an infinitely...