Biography

Sort by:
Camille Pissarro: A Biography

Camille Pissarro: A Biography

$50.00 AUD
Author: Kathleen Adlerbinding: HardbackPublished: B.T. Batsford, 1978Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis biography explores the life and work of Camille Pissarro, a pivotal figure in...
Voltaire

Voltaire

$15.00 AUD
Author: Jean Orieuxbinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday, 1979Condition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Yellowed, markings: No markingsThis book is a biography of the famous French philosopher and writer Voltaire, written...
LACHLAN MACQUARIE: His Life, Adventures, and Times

LACHLAN MACQUARIE: His Life, Adventures, and Times

$25.00 AUD
Author: M.H. Ellisbinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1970, reprintCondition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Yellowed, markings: No markingsThis book explores the life and contributions of Lachlan Macquarie, the governor...
Louis XIV

Louis XIV

$15.00 AUD
Author: John B. Wolfbinding: HardbackPublished: Gollancz, 1968Condition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Yellowed, markings: Previous ownerProfessor Wolf focuses on the problems of high politics and war, which intrigued...
The Search for Alexander

The Search for Alexander

$15.00 AUD
Author: Robin Lane Foxbinding: HardbackPublished: Allen Lane, 1980Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the life and conquests of Alexander the Great, providing insights...
Nehru: A Political Biography

Nehru: A Political Biography

$15.00 AUD
Author: Michael Edwardesbinding: HardbackPublished: Allen Lane/The Penguin Press, 1971Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis biography explores the life of Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first...
A Nice Night's Entertainment; Sketches and Monologues 1956-1981

A Nice Night's Entertainment; Sketches and Monologues 1956-1981

$15.00 AUD
Author: Barry Humphriesbinding: HardbackPublished: Currency Press, 1981Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsA Nice Night's Entertainment is a collection of sketches and monologues by the renowned...
Barney: The Story of Rees D. Williams

Barney: The Story of Rees D. Williams

$15.00 AUD
Author: Kate Whitebinding: HardbackPublished: Hargreen, 1989Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book chronicles the life of Rees D. Williams, an influential figure in the white-collar...
James and John Stuart Mill: Father and Son in the Nineteenth Century

James and John Stuart Mill: Father and Son in the Nineteenth Century

$20.00 AUD
Author: Bruce Mazlishbinding: HardbackPublished: Basic Books, 1975Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the relationship between John Stuart Mill and his father,...
The Offshore Racer

The Offshore Racer

$15.00 AUD
Author: Theodore A. Jonesbinding: HardbackPublished: Nautical Publishing Co, 1974Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThe Offshore Racer by Theodore A. Jones explores the thrilling world of...
Shipwreck on Middleton Reef: The Story of a Tasman Survivor

Shipwreck on Middleton Reef: The Story of a Tasman Survivor

$20.00 AUD
Author: Bill & Aileen Belcherbinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, New Zealand, 1979Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book recounts the harrowing tale of Bill Belcher, who went...
Catherine De'Medici

Catherine De'Medici

$15.00 AUD
Author: Hugh Ross Williamsonbinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, 1973Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsA well-researched biography of Catherine De'Medici, exploring her life and impact as a...
Bwana Game: The Life Story of George Adamson

Bwana Game: The Life Story of George Adamson

$15.00 AUD
Author: George Adamsonbinding: HardbackPublished: Collins and Harvill, 1968Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsBwana Game is the life story of George Adamson, a renowned figure in...
Leo Tolstoy: Resident and Stranger

Leo Tolstoy: Resident and Stranger

$15.00 AUD
Author: Richard F. Gustafsonbinding: SoftbackPublished: Princeton University Press, 1989Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book examines the religious and philosophical dimensions of Tolstoy's...
The Ascent of Everest

The Ascent of Everest

$20.00 AUD
Author: John Huntbinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, 1954Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book recounts the remarkable journey of the first successful ascent...
Braque

Braque

$15.00 AUD
Author: Serge Fauchereaubinding: HardbackPublished: Rizzoli International Publications, 1987Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the life and work of the renowned artist Georges Braque,...
Above Me Only Sky: A Portrait of the Tasmanian Wilderness

Above Me Only Sky: A Portrait of the Tasmanian Wilderness

$15.00 AUD
Author: Martin Hawesbinding: HardbackPublished: Hobart; Drinkwater Publishing, 1981Condition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book provides a stunning visual and textual exploration of the Tasmanian...
Remember Me Remember Us

Remember Me Remember Us

$25.00 AUD
Author: David Ross Grantbinding: SoftbackPublished: Mentone Life Saving Club, 2014Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsLetters from Mentone Life Savers During World War 2
Casey

Casey

$35.00 AUD
Author: William James Hudsonbinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1986Condition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markings-
KILLEN. Inside Australian Politics

KILLEN. Inside Australian Politics

$20.00 AUD
Author: Sir James Killenbinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen Haynes, 1985Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book provides an insider's perspective on Australian politics, chronicling Sir James Killen's...
Marie: A True Story

Marie: A True Story

$15.00 AUD
Author: Peter Maasbinding: HardbackPublished: Random House, Incorporated, 1983Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsMarie: A True Story tells the inspiring tale of Marie Ragghianti, who confronts...
The Survival of Charles Darwin: A Biography of a Man and An idea

The Survival of Charles Darwin: A Biography of a Man and An idea

$15.00 AUD
Author: Ronald W. Clarkbinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1985Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis biography details the life of Charles Darwin and the development of...
Behind the Lines: One Woman's War 1914-18

Behind the Lines: One Woman's War 1914-18

$15.00 AUD
Author: Caroline Ethel Cooperbinding: HardbackPublished: William Collins Publishers Pty Ltd, 1982Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: Previous ownerThis book features the letters of Caroline Ethel Cooper during...
Fake: The Passing Fortunes of a Counterfeiter

Fake: The Passing Fortunes of a Counterfeiter

$100.00 AUD
Author: Robert Baudinbinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen of Australia; Eyre Methuen, 1977, First UK edCondition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book chronicles the life of...
King of Kiriwina: The Adventures of Sergeant Saville in the South Seas

King of Kiriwina: The Adventures of Sergeant Saville in the South Seas

$20.00 AUD
Author: Gordon Savillebinding: HardbackPublished: Cooper, 1974Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book chronicles the adventures of Sergeant Saville during World War II in the South...
Confessions of a Taoist on Wall Street : a Chinese American Romance

Confessions of a Taoist on Wall Street : a Chinese American Romance

$15.00 AUD
Author: William David Paynebinding: HardbackPublished: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 1984Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book tells the story of a Chinese American's experiences...
Adventure in Depth

Adventure in Depth

$15.00 AUD
Author: Bill Kingbinding: HardbackPublished: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1975Condition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsAdventure in Depth is a captivating exploration of nautical themes and adventures,...
An Open Path: Christian Missionaries, 1515-1914

An Open Path: Christian Missionaries, 1515-1914

$15.00 AUD
Author: Jack Beechingbinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, 1979Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the role of Christian missionaries from 1515 to 1914, examining their impact...
Stranger on the Earth: A Psychological Biography of Vincent Van Gogh

Stranger on the Earth: A Psychological Biography of Vincent Van Gogh

$15.00 AUD
Author: Albert J. Lubinbinding: SoftbackPublished: Henry Holt & Company, 1987Condition: book: Good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book is an in-depth study of the relationship between...
Rabbi Jacob Danglow; The Uncrowned Monarch of Australian Jews

Rabbi Jacob Danglow; The Uncrowned Monarch of Australian Jews

$15.00 AUD
Author: Levi, John S. (Rabbi)binding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1995Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the life and legacy of Rabbi...
To Catch a Crocodile

To Catch a Crocodile

$80.00 AUD
Author: Peter Pinneybinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1976Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Yellowed, markings: No markingsTo Catch a Crocodile is a captivating account of hunting adventures...
Lambs to the Slaughter

Lambs to the Slaughter

$15.00 AUD
Author: Graham Yallopbinding: HardbackPublished: Outback Press, Melbourne & Campbelltown, 1979Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsAustralian Cricket during the 1978-79 season.
Miracle on the River Kwai

Miracle on the River Kwai

$30.00 AUD
Author: Ernest Gordonbinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1963, FirstCondition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: Previous ownerMiracle on the River Kwai is a non-fiction work by Ernest Gordon that recounts...
I, Martha Adams

I, Martha Adams

$20.00 AUD
Author: Pauline Glen Winslowbinding: HardbackPublished: Arlington Books Publishers Ltd, 1982Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Aging or marking, markings: No markingsI, Martha Adams is a compelling narrative that explores...
Bluey: The autobiography of Harold Lewis

Bluey: The autobiography of Harold Lewis

$20.00 AUD
Author: Harold Lewisbinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1985Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis autobiography provides an insightful look into the life of Harold Lewis, the...
From Tipperary to Port Phillip: The O'Brien and Rahaley Families (Inscribed by the author)

From Tipperary to Port Phillip: The O'Brien and Rahaley Families (Inscribed by the author)

$30.00 AUD
Author: Elizabeth A. Sleighbinding: SoftbackPublished: Elizabeth A Sleigh, 2001Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: Signed with inscriptionThis book explores the migration stories and family histories...
Good Bye Mr. Chips & Other Stories

Good Bye Mr. Chips & Other Stories

$15.00 AUD
Author: James Hiltonbinding: HardbackPublished: Little, Brown and Co., 1962Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsGood Bye Mr. Chips is a classic story that follows...
Running with the Ball : Football's Foster Father

Running with the Ball : Football's Foster Father

$15.00 AUD
Author: Mancini, A. And Hibbins, G. M.binding: HardbackPublished: Lynedoch Publications, 1987Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: Previous ownerThis book explores the life and career of Dom Mancini,...
Forever My Jerusalem: Autobiographical Account of the Siege and Surrender of Jerusalem's Old City in 1948

Forever My Jerusalem: Autobiographical Account of the Siege and Surrender of Jerusalem's Old City in 1948

$20.00 AUD
Author: Puah Shteinerbinding: SoftbackPublished: Feldheim Publishers, 1988, Second printingCondition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: Previous ownerThis book offers a personal account of the experiences during...
A Billionaire's Daughter: Events in the Life of a German Family from Weimar to Bonn

A Billionaire's Daughter: Events in the Life of a German Family from Weimar to Bonn

$30.00 AUD
Author: Ella Blumbinding: SoftbackPublished: L. E. Blum, 1999Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis personal account narrates the life of a German girl growing...
Life Of Lorena Hickok: E. R.'s Friend

Life Of Lorena Hickok: E. R.'s Friend

$15.00 AUD
Author: Doris Faberbinding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow And Co Inc, 1980Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis biography explores the life of Lorena Hickok, a close friend...
Ludwig Mond's Bequest. A Gift to the Nation

Ludwig Mond's Bequest. A Gift to the Nation

$25.00 AUD
Author: Charles Saumarez Smith & Giorgia Mancinibinding: SoftbackPublished: National Gallery Company Limited, 2006Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book discusses the legacy of...
Taste for Adventure

Taste for Adventure

$15.00 AUD
Author: Blashford-Snell, Johnbinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, 1978Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsTaste for Adventure is a captivating narrative that recounts the author's thrilling explorations and adventures....
Miles Franklin in America. Her Unknown (Brilliant) Career

Miles Franklin in America. Her Unknown (Brilliant) Career

$15.00 AUD
Author: Verna Colemanbinding: HardbackPublished: Sirius, 1981Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the life and career of Miles Franklin, examining her contributions to literature...
A Time to Speak

A Time to Speak

$15.00 AUD
Author: Helen Lewisbinding: HardbackPublished: Carroll & Graf Pub, 1994Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsA Time to Speak by Helen Lewis is a compelling exploration of...
The Diary of a Country Parson, 1758-1802

The Diary of a Country Parson, 1758-1802

$12.00 AUD
Author: James Woodfordebinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1949 reprintCondition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: Previous ownerThis book is a collection of the diaries of the...
Broomstick: Personal Reflections of Leonie Kramer

Broomstick: Personal Reflections of Leonie Kramer

$100.00 AUD
Author: Leonie Kramerbinding: SoftbackPublished: Australian Scholarly , 2012Condition: book: Excellent, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsBroomstick: Personal Reflections of Leonie Kramer offers insights into the life and...
The War Diaries of Weary Dunlop: Java and the Burma-Thailand Railway 1942-1945

The War Diaries of Weary Dunlop: Java and the Burma-Thailand Railway 1942-1945

$30.00 AUD
Author: E. E. Dunlopbinding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Nelson, Australia, 1987 reprintCondition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: Previous ownerThis book chronicles the experiences of Australian physician Weary...