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Chaplin, His Life and Art

Chaplin, His Life and Art

$15.00 AUD
Author: David RobinsonBinding: HardbackPublished: McGraw-Hill Companies, 1985Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography explores the life and artistic journey of Charlie Chaplin, delving into his influence on...
Canberra: Yesterday, today & tomorrow: A Personal Memoir

Canberra: Yesterday, today & tomorrow: A Personal Memoir

$25.00 AUD
Author: John OverallBinding: HardbackPublished: Federal Capital Press of Australia, 1995Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis memoir offers a personal perspective on Canberra's evolution, reflecting on its history,...
The Prime Ministers Of Australia

The Prime Ministers Of Australia

$15.00 AUD
Author: Michael PageBinding: SoftbackPublished: Robertsbridge Pty Ltd, 1988Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides an insightful overview of the Prime Ministers of Australia, detailing their terms,...
A Cut Above: The Greenham Family Story 1797-2020

A Cut Above: The Greenham Family Story 1797-2020

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Author: -Binding: HardbackPublished: -, 2021Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book takes you through the journey of six generations of Greenhams involved in the meat bsuiness and how...
The Four Graces: Queen Victoria's Hessian Granddaughters (SIGNED)

The Four Graces: Queen Victoria's Hessian Granddaughters (SIGNED)

$80.00 AUD
Author: Ilana D. MillerBinding: HardbackPublished: Eurohistory, 2011Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis book explores the lives of Queen Victoria's Hessian granddaughters, delving into their roles and influences...
Australian by Choice

Australian by Choice

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Author: John MorrisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1973Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAustralian by Choice is a compelling narrative that explores the lives of immigrants to Australia, detailing their...
The Strange Destiny of Rupert Brooke

The Strange Destiny of Rupert Brooke

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Author: John LehmannBinding: HardbackPublished: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life and legacy of Rupert Brooke, a British poet known...
Clausewitz: A Biography

Clausewitz: A Biography

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Author: Roger ParkinsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Wayland (Publishers) Ltd, 1970Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life and theories of Carl von Clausewitz, a Prussian general and...
HRH Prince Philip: Sportsman

HRH Prince Philip: Sportsman

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Author: Helen CathcartBinding: HardbackPublished: Stanley Paul, 1961Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, highlighting his role...
Rin Tin Tin: The Life and the Legacy (SIGNED)

Rin Tin Tin: The Life and the Legacy (SIGNED)

$40.00 AUD
Author: Susan OrleanBinding: SoftbackPublished: Atlantic Books (UK), 2012Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: SignedThis book explores the fascinating life of Rin Tin Tin, the famous German Shepherd dog who...
Poet of the Colours: The Life of John Shaw Neilson

Poet of the Colours: The Life of John Shaw Neilson

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Author: John H. PhillipsBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen & Unwin, 1988Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life and works of John Shaw Neilson, an influential...
My Boys: A Book of Remembrance

My Boys: A Book of Remembrance

$30.00 AUD
Author: Mrs Aeneas GunnBinding: HardbackPublished: Monbulk RSL - , 2000Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book records the service details of every volunteer from Monbulk (Victoria)...
Ingrid Bergman

Ingrid Bergman

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Author: Alan BurgessBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers an insightful exploration of the life and career of Ingrid Bergman, one of...
Swanson on Swanson

Swanson on Swanson

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Author: Gloria SwansonBinding: HardbackPublished: BCA, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSwanson on Swanson is an autobiographical account by the legendary actress Gloria Swanson. In this book, she...
From My Level: Unwritten Minutes

From My Level: Unwritten Minutes

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Author: George MallabyBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson of London, 1965Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsFrom My Level: Unwritten Minutes is a first edition hardback book by Sir George Mallaby,...
Matters For Judgment

Matters For Judgment

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Author: John KerrBinding: HardbackPublished: MacMillan, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsMatters For Judgment is a compelling exploration of the political and legal challenges faced by Australia during...
Walter Lindrum: Billiards Phenomenon

Walter Lindrum: Billiards Phenomenon

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Author: Ricketts, AndrewBinding: HardbackPublished: Brian Clouston, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography provides a detailed look at the life of Walter Lindrum, a professional billiards player who started...
84 Charing Cross Road

84 Charing Cross Road

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Author: Helene HanffBinding: HardbackPublished: Andre Deutsch, 1983, Seventh Impression Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner84 Charing Cross Road is a collection of letters spanning two decades between...
The Murder of Captain James Cook

The Murder of Captain James Cook

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Author: Richard HoughBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the controversial events surrounding the death of Captain James Cook, exploring the circumstances...
Lamilami Speaks. The Cry Went Up. A Story of the People of Goulburn Islands, North Australia

Lamilami Speaks. The Cry Went Up. A Story of the People of Goulburn Islands, North Australia

$80.00 AUD
Author: Reverend Lazarus LamilamiBinding: HardbackPublished: Ure Smith, 1974Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis autobiography recounts the experiences and perspectives of Reverend Lazarus Lamilami, offering insights into the...
People of the Potteries: A Dictionary of Local Biography, Vol. 1 (SIGNED)

People of the Potteries: A Dictionary of Local Biography, Vol. 1 (SIGNED)

$25.00 AUD
Author: Denis Stuart (ed.)Binding: HardbackPublished: Department of Adult Education, University of Keele, 1985Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis volume serves as a comprehensive dictionary of local biographies, providing...
Robert Browning. Writers and Their Backgrounds.

Robert Browning. Writers and Their Backgrounds.

$12.00 AUD
Author: Isobel ArmstrongBinding: SoftbackPublished: G. Bell and Sons, 1974Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides an insightful overview of Robert Browning's life and work, exploring his...
The Singapore Story: Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew

The Singapore Story: Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew

$30.00 AUD
Author: Lee Kuan YewBinding: HardbackPublished: Singapore Press Holdings, 1998Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsIn this memoir, Lee Kuan Yew, the founding Prime Minister of Singapore, recounts the story...
The Autobiography of John Shaw Neilson

The Autobiography of John Shaw Neilson

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Author: John Shaw Neilson and Nancy KeesingBinding: HardbackPublished: National Library Of Australia, 1978Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis autobiography details the life of John Shaw Neilson, an Australian...
Captain William Bligh - An Illustrated History

Captain William Bligh - An Illustrated History

$15.00 AUD
Author: Philip Weate & Caroline GrahamBinding: HardbackPublished: Paul Hamlyn, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis illustrated history provides an in-depth look at Captain William Bligh's life and adventures. It...
Elton John by Terry O'Neill: The Definitive Portrait, with Unseen Images

Elton John by Terry O'Neill: The Definitive Portrait, with Unseen Images

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Author: Terry O'NeillBinding: HardbackPublished: Octopus Publishing Group, 2019Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides an in-depth look at the iconic musician Elton John through the...
Joan Miro

Joan Miro

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Author: Margit RowellBinding: SoftbackPublished: Da Capo Press, 1992Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive overview of the works of Joan Miro, highlighting his unique...
A Sort of Life

A Sort of Life

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Author: Graham GreeneBinding: HardbackPublished: The Bodley Head, 1971Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA Sort of Life is a semi-autobiographical work by Graham Greene, reflecting on his life...
The Family Mark Twain (Two-Volume Set)

The Family Mark Twain (Two-Volume Set)

$30.00 AUD
Author: Mark TwainBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper & Row, 1972Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis two-volume set presents the life and works of Mark Twain, offering readers an...
Napoleon: The Last Phase

Napoleon: The Last Phase

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Author: Lord RoseberyBinding: HardbackPublished: Arthur L. Humphreys, 1900, Fourth Impression Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a detailed account of the final years of Napoleon...
Lives of the Painters, Sculptors, and Architects (Four-Volume Set)

Lives of the Painters, Sculptors, and Architects (Four-Volume Set)

$40.00 AUD
Author: Giorgio VasariBinding: HardbackPublished: Everyman's Library (Dent/Dutton), 1970, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis comprehensive work by Giorgio Vasari provides detailed biographies of notable artists from the...
Van Loon's Lives

Van Loon's Lives

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Author: Hendrik Willem Van LoonBinding: HardbackPublished: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd, 1944, First Australian EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerVan Loon's Lives is a captivating exploration...
The Back Garden of Allah

The Back Garden of Allah

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Author: C. S. JarvisBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1939, Second Impression Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThe Back Garden of Allah is a captivating exploration of the landscapes...
Old Gorgon Graham: More Letters From a Self-Made Merchant to His Son

Old Gorgon Graham: More Letters From a Self-Made Merchant to His Son

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Author: G.H. LorimerBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen, 1905Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book is a collection of letters written by a self-made merchant, Old Gorgon Graham,...
The Making of a Psychiatrist

The Making of a Psychiatrist

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Author: David ViscottBinding: HardbackPublished: Arbor House, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsIn 'The Making of a Psychiatrist', David Viscott shares his journey through the world...
My Life

My Life

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Author: Havelock EllisBinding: HardbackPublished: Neville Spearman, 1967Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsMy Life is the autobiographical work of Havelock Ellis, exploring his personal experiences, thoughts, and reflections....
My Stars and Other Friends

My Stars and Other Friends

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Author: Roy MoseleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsMy Stars and Other Friends is a book that explores the author's personal experiences and reflections on the people...
Directed By Ken G Hall: Autobiography Of An Australian Film Maker

Directed By Ken G Hall: Autobiography Of An Australian Film Maker

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Author: Ken G HallBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Press, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis autobiography provides an intimate look at the life and career of Ken G Hall, a pioneering...
Hogan: The Story of a Son of Oz

Hogan: The Story of a Son of Oz

$15.00 AUD
Author: James OramBinding: SoftbackPublished: Century Hutchinson Australia Pty Ltd, 1987Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book tells the story of Paul Hogan, a beloved Australian icon,...
The Films of Mary Pickford

The Films of Mary Pickford

$15.00 AUD
Author: Raymond LeeBinding: HardbackPublished: Castle Books, 1970Condition remarks:Book: Ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book provides an in-depth look at the life and career of Mary Pickford,...
Lawrence of Arabia: A Biographical Enquiry

Lawrence of Arabia: A Biographical Enquiry

$15.00 AUD
Author: Richard AldingtonBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins Clear-Type Press, 1955Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book offers a detailed exploration of T.E. Lawrence's life, delving into his complex personality...
Sydney Brenner: A Biography

Sydney Brenner: A Biography

$20.00 AUD
Author: Errol C. FriedbergBinding: HardbackPublished: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 2010Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography chronicles the life and achievements of Sydney Brenner, a pioneering biologist...
Anne Bronte: A Biography

Anne Bronte: A Biography

$12.00 AUD
Author: Winifred GerinBinding: SoftbackPublished: Allen Lane, 1976Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life of Anne Bronte, exploring her literary contributions and...
Emily Bronte, A Peculiar Music

Emily Bronte, A Peculiar Music

$15.00 AUD
Author: Naomi LewisBinding: HardbackPublished: Bodley Head, 1971Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life and works of Emily Bronte, exploring her unique contributions to...
Why Freud Was Wrong: Sin, Science and Psychoanalysis

Why Freud Was Wrong: Sin, Science and Psychoanalysis

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Author: Richard WebsterBinding: SoftbackPublished: HarperCollins, 1995Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn 'Why Freud Was Wrong,' Richard Webster critiques the foundations of Freudian psychoanalysis, arguing that Freud's...
Eleanor of Aquitaine and the Four Kings

Eleanor of Aquitaine and the Four Kings

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Author: Amy Ruth KellyBinding: HardbackPublished: Harvard University Press, BOMC, 1978Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book tells the story of the influential and enigmatic Eleanor of Aquitaine, detailing...
Thomas Jefferson: American Humanist

Thomas Jefferson: American Humanist

$15.00 AUD
Author: Karl LehmanBinding: SoftbackPublished: University of Virginia Press, 1991Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the humanistic values of Thomas Jefferson, examining his contributions to philosophy,...
The Last Laugh

The Last Laugh

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Author: S. J. PerelmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon & Schuster, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Last Laugh is a first edition, third printing, hardcover by S. J. Perelman,...