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Picasso in Retrospect

Picasso in Retrospect

$15.00 AUD
Author: John Golding, Roland Penrosebinding: SoftbackPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, 1980Condition: book: Good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Yellowed, markings: No markingsPicasso in Retrospect is a comprehensive exploration of the life and...
Ford: The Men and the Machine

Ford: The Men and the Machine

$15.00 AUD
Author: Robert Laceybinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann Ltd, 1986Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Yellowed, markings: No markingsMaster biographer Robert Lacey provides a fascinating and authoritative account of the ambitious...
The Whitlam Venture

The Whitlam Venture

$20.00 AUD
Author: Alan Douglas Reidbinding: HardbackPublished: Hill of Content, 1976Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThe Whitlam Venture by Alan Reid explores the political landscape during the...
DEBONAIR JACK. A Biography of Sir John Longstaff 1861-1941

DEBONAIR JACK. A Biography of Sir John Longstaff 1861-1941

$40.00 AUD
Author: Prue Joskebinding: HardbackPublished: Claremont, Melbourne, 1994Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis biography explores the life and achievements of Sir John Longstaff, a prominent Australian...
Hear Me Talking to Ya: Tales from a Fair Dinkum Jazzman

Hear Me Talking to Ya: Tales from a Fair Dinkum Jazzman

$20.00 AUD
Author: Bob Sedergreenbinding: SoftbackPublished: Melbourne Books, 2007Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: Signed with inscriptionThis book captures the essence of Australian jazz through the experiences...
Summer Cloud: A bomb Experience of a Girl's School in Hiroshima Shuppan

Summer Cloud: A bomb Experience of a Girl's School in Hiroshima Shuppan

$20.00 AUD
Author: Unknownbinding: SoftbackPublished: Shuppan, Sanyusha, 1111Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book recounts the harrowing experiences of young girls during the atomic bombing...
Disraeli

Disraeli

$15.00 AUD
Author: Robert Blakebinding: HardbackPublished: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1966Condition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Aging or marking, markings: No markingsRobert Blake's biography of Disraeli is considered one of the...
J.M. Barrie & The Lost Boys

J.M. Barrie & The Lost Boys

$20.00 AUD
Author: Andrew Birkinbinding: HardbackPublished: Constable Company Ltd., 1979Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the life of J.M. Barrie and his relationship with the...
Churchill: Young Man in a Hurry

Churchill: Young Man in a Hurry

$15.00 AUD
Author: Ted Morganbinding: HardbackPublished: Simon & Schuster, 1982Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book recounts the bold escape of young Winston Churchill from a prison...
The Autobiography of Sir Harry Smith 1787 - 1819

The Autobiography of Sir Harry Smith 1787 - 1819

$50.00 AUD
Author: Sir Harry Smith, edited by G C Moore Smithbinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1910. 3rd edCondition: book: Good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Aging or marking, markings: No markingsThis autobiography...
Martin Boyd: A Life

Martin Boyd: A Life

$30.00 AUD
Author: Brenda Niallbinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1988Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis biography explores the life of Martin Boyd, an influential Australian artist and...
James Edward Neild: Victorian Virtuoso

James Edward Neild: Victorian Virtuoso

$20.00 AUD
Author: Harold Lovebinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1989Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the life and works of James Edward Neild, a notable...
Patterns of a Lifetime: A Biography of Clifton Pugh

Patterns of a Lifetime: A Biography of Clifton Pugh

$30.00 AUD
Author: Traudi Allenbinding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Nelson Incorporated, 1981Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis biography offers an in-depth look at the life and work of Australian...
Black Robinson - Protector of Aborigines

Black Robinson - Protector of Aborigines

$35.00 AUD
Author: Rae-Ellis, Viviennebinding: HardbackPublished: M.U.P., 1988Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis biography provides detailed insights into the life of Black Robinson, focusing on the circumstances...
Other Half: A Self Portrait (Two-Volume Set)

Other Half: A Self Portrait (Two-Volume Set)

$30.00 AUD
Author: Kenneth Clarkbinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1974Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book presents a personal reflection by Kenneth Clark, exploring his life and thoughts...
At the Barricades

At the Barricades

$20.00 AUD
Author: Wilfred G. Burchettbinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1981Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsAt the Barricades is a compelling work by Wilfred G. Burchett, an Australian journalist...
Giorgio Vasari: The Man and the Book

Giorgio Vasari: The Man and the Book

$60.00 AUD
Author: T.S.R. Boasebinding: HardbackPublished: The A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts, 1979Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book presents a striking...
Henry Parkes: A Biography

Henry Parkes: A Biography

$35.00 AUD
Author: A. W. Martinbinding: HardbackPublished: M.U.P., 1980Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis biography explores the life and contributions of Henry Parkes, a prominent figure in...
The journal of Philip Gidley King: Lieutenant, R.N., 1787-1790

The journal of Philip Gidley King: Lieutenant, R.N., 1787-1790

$40.00 AUD
Author: Paul G. Fidlon and R.J. Ryanbinding: HardbackPublished: Australian Documents Library, 1980Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book covers Norfolk Island and early...
Sir George Arthur, Bart., 1784-1854

Sir George Arthur, Bart., 1784-1854

$45.00 AUD
Author: A. G. L. Shawbinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1980Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive biography of Sir George...
Thomas Cranmer

Thomas Cranmer

$25.00 AUD
Author: Jasper Ridleybinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1967 reprintCondition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis biography explores the life of Thomas Cranmer, the Archbishop of Canterbury...
English Genealogy

English Genealogy

$25.00 AUD
Author: Sir Anthony Wagnerbinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford, 1972, 2nd edCondition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsEnglish Genealogy is a comprehensive work by Sir Anthony Wagner, exploring the...
NASSER: A POLITICAL BIOGRAPHY

NASSER: A POLITICAL BIOGRAPHY

$50.00 AUD
Author: Robert Stephensbinding: HardbackPublished: Allen Lane, 1971Condition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book offers an in-depth political biography of Gamal Abdel Nasser, exploring his...
Fifty-one pieces of wedding cake : a biography of Caroline Chisholm

Fifty-one pieces of wedding cake : a biography of Caroline Chisholm

$25.00 AUD
Author: Mary Hobanbinding: HardbackPublished: Lowden Kilmore, 1973Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: SignedThis biography chronicles the life of Caroline Chisholm, a notable social reformer who...
John Batman: The Story of John Batman and the Founding of Melbourne

John Batman: The Story of John Batman and the Founding of Melbourne

$45.00 AUD
Author: C. P. Billotbinding: HardbackPublished: Hyland House, 1979Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Yellowed, markings: No markingsThis book explores the life of John Batman, the controversial figure often credited...
William King: Tory and Jacobite

William King: Tory and Jacobite

$40.00 AUD
Author: David Greenwoodbinding: HardbackPublished: Clarendon Press, 1969Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis biography explores the life of William King, a prominent figure during the Jacobite...
An Elizabethan: Sir Horatio Palavicino

An Elizabethan: Sir Horatio Palavicino

$60.00 AUD
Author: Lawrence Stonebinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford, 1956Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the life and contributions of Sir Horatio Palavicino, a notable...
Letters of Norman Lindsay

Letters of Norman Lindsay

$80.00 AUD
Author: R.G. Howarth and A.W. Barkerbinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1979Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book is a collection of letters edited...
Gogol: The Biography of a Divided Soul

Gogol: The Biography of a Divided Soul

$40.00 AUD
Author: Henri Troyatbinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin , 1974Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis biography explores the life of Nikolai Gogol, a...
Portrait of an Artist: A Biography of William Dobell

Portrait of an Artist: A Biography of William Dobell

$25.00 AUD
Author: Brian Adamsbinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson Of Australia, 1983Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis biography explores the life and works of Australian artist William Dobell, known...
Bernard Berenson: The Making of a Legend

Bernard Berenson: The Making of a Legend

$25.00 AUD
Author: Ernest Samuelsbinding: HardbackPublished: Belknap Harvard, 1987Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the life and contributions of Bernard Berenson, a prominent...
Janus Weathercock: The Life of Thomas Griffiths Wainewright

Janus Weathercock: The Life of Thomas Griffiths Wainewright

$20.00 AUD
Author: Jonathan Curlingbinding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd, 1938, firstCondition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis hardcover book tells the intriguing story of...
Wild Man of Letters: The Story of P.R. Stephensen

Wild Man of Letters: The Story of P.R. Stephensen

$40.00 AUD
Author: Craig Munrobinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1984Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis biography explores the life and impact of P.R. Stephensen, a significant figure...
Sidney Nolan: Such is Life

Sidney Nolan: Such is Life

$30.00 AUD
Author: Brian Adamsbinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson , 1987Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsSuch is Life is a captivating exploration of the life and works of Sidney...
The Saga of Themistocles

The Saga of Themistocles

$30.00 AUD
Author: Robert J. Lenardonbinding: HardbackPublished: Thames & Hudson, 1978Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book delves into the life and legacy of Themistocles,...
The Discourse of Niccolò Machiavelli (Two-Volume Set)

The Discourse of Niccolò Machiavelli (Two-Volume Set)

$140.00 AUD
Author: Walkerbinding: HardbackPublished: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1975Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis two-volume set presents Niccolò Machiavelli's influential work, the Discourses on Livy, which...
A Genealogical History of Pioneer Families of Australia

A Genealogical History of Pioneer Families of Australia

$150.00 AUD
Author: P.C. Mowlebinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1948, 4th editionCondition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive genealogical history of the...
Sherlock Holmes: The Man and His World

Sherlock Holmes: The Man and His World

$15.00 AUD
Author: H. R. F. Keatingbinding: HardbackPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, 1979Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the world of Sherlock Holmes, delving into...
Little Big Top

Little Big Top

$15.00 AUD
Author: Fred Lordbinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby Limited, 1965Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsLittle Big Top is a captivating book by Fred Lord that takes...
Bright Star of Exile: Jacob Adler and the Yiddish Theatre

Bright Star of Exile: Jacob Adler and the Yiddish Theatre

$35.00 AUD
Author: Lulla Rosenfeldbinding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1977Condition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the life and contributions of Jacob Adler, a significant...
Times To Remember

Times To Remember

$15.00 AUD
Author: Kennedy, Rose Fitzgeraldbinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1974Condition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsTimes To Remember is a reflective work by Rose F. Kennedy, offering insights...
Faces From The Fire

Faces From The Fire

$20.00 AUD
Author: Leonard Mosleybinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1962, 4th impressionCondition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book is a biography of a plastic surgeon renowned...
My World. An Autobiography

My World. An Autobiography

$20.00 AUD
Author: David Burchellbinding: HardbackPublished: Self Published, 1988Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsMy World is an introspective autobiography that offers readers a profound insight into the...
Westering Man: The Life of Joseph Walker

Westering Man: The Life of Joseph Walker

$20.00 AUD
Author: Bil Gilbertbinding: HardbackPublished: Atheneum, 1983 reprintCondition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsWestering Man: The Life of Joseph Walker explores the life and adventures...
Melodies and Memories

Melodies and Memories

$15.00 AUD
Author: Nellie Melbabinding: HardbackPublished: Nelson, 1980Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsMelodies and Memories is a reflective work by the renowned Australian soprano Nellie Melba, featuring...
Rather His Own Man

Rather His Own Man

$50.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey Robertsonbinding: HardbackPublished: Knopf, 2018Condition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: Signed with inscriptionRather His Own Man is a memoir by Geoffrey Robertson, detailing his life...
A Life of William Shakespeare

A Life of William Shakespeare

$15.00 AUD
Author: Sidney Leebinding: HardbackPublished: Smith, Elder & Co, 1915Condition: book: Fair, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Aging or marking, markings: Previous ownerA comprehensive biography of the legendary playwright and poet...
Henrik Ibsen; The Farewell to Poetry 1864-1882 & The Top of A Cold Mountain 1883-1906 (Two-Volume Set)

Henrik Ibsen; The Farewell to Poetry 1864-1882 & The Top of A Cold Mountain 1883-1906 (Two-Volume Set)

$55.00 AUD
Author: Michael Meyerbinding: HardbackPublished: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1971Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis two-volume set explores the works of Henrik Ibsen during a critical...