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Georgiana: A Biography of Georgiana McCrae, Painter, Diarist, Pioneer
$25.00 AUD
Author: Brenda NiallBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press at the Miegunyah Press, 1994Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life of Georgiana McCrae, an accomplished painter and...
Patrick White : Fiction and the Unconscious
$30.00 AUD
Author: David J. TaceyBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1988Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the complexities of Patrick White's fiction, challenging traditional critical approaches...
Hard Labour
$25.00 AUD
Author: Bill SirsBinding: HardbackPublished: Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd, 1985Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markings-
The Riddle of Richard Pearse
$15.00 AUD
Author: Gordon OgilvieBinding: HardbackPublished: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1974, Second EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Riddle of Richard Pearse tells the story of New Zealand's...
The Indomitable Servant
$25.00 AUD
Author: Mercedes MackayBinding: HardbackPublished: Rex Collings, 1978Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markings-
Lawrence Hargrave - Explorer, Inventor and Aviation Experimenter
$30.00 AUD
Author: W. Hudson Shaw; Olaf RuhenBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell Australia, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life and contributions of Lawrence Hargrave, an Australian inventor...
Napoleon's Second Empress: Marie Louise
$20.00 AUD
Author: Patrick TurnbullBinding: HardbackPublished: U.K / Michael Joseph, 1971Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life of Marie Louise, Napoleon Bonaparte's second wife, highlighting her passionate...
Silvertown Life: A Boy's Story
$20.00 AUD
Author: Dyson, StanBinding: HardbackPublished: AuthorHouse UK, 2008Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSilvertown Life: A Boy's Story is a heartfelt biography by Stan Dyson, who reflects on his upbringing...
Last Leaves from Dunk Island
$20.00 AUD
Author: E. J. BanfieldBinding: HardbackPublished: Currey O'Neil, 1982Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsLast Leaves from Dunk Island is a classic Australian biography that captures the life and experiences...
John Moffat of Irvinebank - a Biography of a Regional Entrepreneur (SIGNED)
$40.00 AUD
Author: Ruth S. KerrBinding: SoftbackPublished: J. D. & R. S. Kerr, 2000Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography explores the life of John Moffat, a Scottish-born entrepreneur...
The Restless Years: Being Some Impressions of the Origin of the Australian
$20.00 AUD
Author: Peter O'ShaughnessyBinding: HardbackPublished: Jacaranda Press, 1968Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a collection of impressions and reflections on the origins of Australian culture and...
Drucker - the Man Who Invented the Corporate Society
$20.00 AUD
Author: John J. TarrantBinding: HardbackPublished: Barrie & Jenkins, 1976Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the life and ideas of Peter Drucker, often regarded as the father...
Henry Lawson. Autobiographical and Other Writings 1887-1922 Volume Two of Collected Prose
$20.00 AUD
Author: Henry LawsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1972Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume includes a collection of autobiographical writings and other prose by Henry Lawson, edited by...
Airmen in Exile: The Allied Air Forces in the Second World War
$20.00 AUD
Author: Alan BrownBinding: HardbackPublished: Sutton Pub Ltd, 2000Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the contributions of the Allied Air Forces during the Second World War, highlighting...
Dashiell Hammett: A Life
$20.00 AUD
Author: Diane JohnsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Random House, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe first full biography of Dashiell Hammett, this book adheres to the facts of his...
Paul Cézanne: Letters
$20.00 AUD
Author: Paul Cézanne; John Rewald (editor)Binding: HardbackPublished: Bruno Cassirer, 1976Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection presents the letters of Paul Cézanne, edited by renowned scholar John...
Freyberg, V.C.: The Man 1939 - 45
$25.00 AUD
Author: W.G. StevensBinding: HardbackPublished: A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1965Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book is an unofficial biography of General Bernard Cyril Freyberg, V.C.,...
Henry Lawson Letters 1890-1922
$30.00 AUD
Author: Henry LawsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1970Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection of letters by Henry Lawson, edited by Colin Roderick, provides insight into...
An Autobiography or Tales and Legends of Canberra Pioneers
$50.00 AUD
Author: Samuel ShumackBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian National University Press, 1967Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis fascinating book offers insights into Canberra's history through the life and tales of...
Albert Camus: A Biography
$15.00 AUD
Author: Herbert R. LottmanBinding: SoftbackPublished: Gingko Press, 1997Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life of Albert Camus, detailing how his ideas and writings...
The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn
$20.00 AUD
Author: Henry KingsleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Currey O'Neil, 1970Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA novel by Henry Kingsley, first published in 1859, that chronicles the lives of three families, the...
The Last of the Radicals: The Life of Josiah Clement Wedgewood
$20.00 AUD
Author: Wedgwood, C. V. (Cicely Veronica)Binding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1974, ReissuedCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis biography chronicles the life of Josiah Clement Wedgwood,...
Graham of Kalimpong
$80.00 AUD
Author: James Rutherford MintoBinding: HardbackPublished: Blackwood Publishing, Limited, 1974Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the significance of Kalimpong as a historical 'contact zone' for various...
The Cretan Runner: His Story of the German Occupation
$15.00 AUD
Author: George PsychoundakisBinding: SoftbackPublished: John Murray, 1983, reprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Cretan Runner is an enthralling account of the Resistance in Crete during World War...
With Malice Toward None: A Life of Abraham Lincoln
$20.00 AUD
Author: Stephen B. OatesBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen & Unwin, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe definitive life of Abraham Lincoln, 'With Malice Toward None' is historian...
From Private to Air Marshal: The Autobiography of Air Marshal Sir George Jones
$20.00 AUD
Author: Sir George JonesBinding: HardbackPublished: Greenhouse, 1988Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis autobiography chronicles the life and career of Air Marshal Sir George Jones, detailing his journey from...
My Dear Boy: Gay Love Letters Through the Centuries
$200.00 AUD
Author: Rictor NortonBinding: HardbackPublished: Leyland Pubns, 1998Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book is a collection of gay love letters spanning various centuries, showcasing the emotional depth and...
Drum Beats: Walt Whitman's Civil War Boy Lovers
$30.00 AUD
Author: Charley ShivelyBinding: SoftbackPublished: Gay Sunshine Press, 1989Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the relationships between Walt Whitman and young soldiers during the Civil...
Bill Harney's War
$20.00 AUD
Author: Bill HarneyBinding: HardbackPublished: Currey O'Neil, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides an insightful look into the experiences and reflections of Bill Harney, exploring...
The Work of E.H. Shepard
$20.00 AUD
Author: Rawle KnoxBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen, 1980, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life and works of Ernest H. Shepard, a renowned English artist and illustrator...
Tournier Companion
$15.00 AUD
Author: Tournier, PaulBinding: HardbackPublished: SCM-Canterbury Press Ltd, 1976Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Tournier Companion offers insights into the works and thoughts of Paul Tournier, a significant figure...
Bush Bishop
$20.00 AUD
Author: Howell WittBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1982, reprintCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsBush Bishop by Howell Witt explores the controversial beliefs and practices surrounding the Mormon church, as detailed...
Convicts, Clergymen and Churches: Attitudes of Convicts and Ex-Convicts Towards the Churches and Clergy in New South Wales from 1788 to 1851
$20.00 AUD
Author: Allan Mathew GrocottBinding: HardbackPublished: Sydney University Press, 1980Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the complex relationship between convicts and ex-convicts in New South Wales and...
Captain Gilbert Roberts R.N. and the Anti-U-Boat School
$90.00 AUD
Author: Mark WilliamsBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1979Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book recounts the life of Captain Gilbert Roberts and his contributions to anti-submarine warfare training. It details...
Memoirs of a British Agent
$40.00 AUD
Author: R. H. Bruce LockhartBinding: HardbackPublished: Putnam, 1934, Second EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis autobiography recounts the author's experiences as a British diplomat and...
Captain Shakespear: William Henry Shakespear
$15.00 AUD
Author: H. V. F. WinstoneBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1976Condition remarks:Book: Ex-libraryJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book offers a detailed portrait of William Henry Shakespear, capturing the essence of...
The Heroes
$20.00 AUD
Author: Ronald McKieBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1982Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis gripping novel is set in the midst of war and combat, focusing on Operations Jaywick...
The Illegals: Double Lives of the Cold War's Most Secret Agents
$20.00 AUD
Author: Nigel WestBinding: HardbackPublished: A John Curtis Book/Hodder and Stoughton, 1993Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the clandestine lives of spies during the Cold War,...
Norman Lindsay: The Embattled Olympian
$20.00 AUD
Author: John HetheringtonBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1973Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life and work of Norman Lindsay, focusing on his artistic...
Very Special Admiral: Biography of Admiral John Henry Godfrey
$50.00 AUD
Author: Patrick BeesleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamilton, 1980Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life and contributions of Admiral John Henry Godfrey, providing insights into his career in...
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth
$15.00 AUD
Author: Christopher WarwickBinding: HardbackPublished: Sidgwick and Jackson, 1985Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerA revelatory account of how the loving marriage of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth saved...
Edwina, Countess Mountbatten of Burma
$15.00 AUD
Author: Richard Alexander HoughBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography explores the life of Edwina Mountbatten, the wife of Lord Louis Mountbatten,...
Napoleon: For and Against
$50.00 AUD
Author: Pieter GeylBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1968, rev. ed. Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsPieter Geyl's 'Napoleon: For and Against' offers a comprehensive examination of Napoleon...
Savage Jungle: An Epic Struggle for Survival (SIGNED)
$40.00 AUD
Author: Iain FinlayBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon & Schuster, 1991Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionSavage Jungle is a gripping narrative that explores the harsh realities of survival in the wild,...
Balzac's Recurring Characters
$40.00 AUD
Author: Anthony R PughBinding: HardbackPublished: Duckworth, 1975Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the recurring characters in the works of Honoré de Balzac, providing insights into his...
The Winding Stair: Francis Bacon, His Rise and Fall
$15.00 AUD
Author: Daphne du MaurierBinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday Books, 1977Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life and influence of Francis Bacon, an English philosopher and statesman who...
The Hero as Murderer; The Life of Edward John Eyre
$15.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey DuttonBinding: HardbackPublished: William Collins, 1967Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the complex life of Edward John Eyre, a controversial figure known for his...
A Soho Address
$20.00 AUD
Author: Chaim LewisBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz, 1965, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: DamagedPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerA Soho Address is a compelling exploration of the vibrant life and culture in Soho...