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Memoirs of an Old Bastard (SIGNED)
$25.00 AUD
Author: Jack HibberdBinding: HardbackPublished: McPhee Gribble, 1989Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionMemoirs of an Old Bastard is an engaging narrative by Australian playwright and doctor...
The Essence of T.H. Huxley
$15.00 AUD
Author: Cyril BibbyBinding: HardbackPublished: MacMillan & Co Limited, 1967Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe Essence of T.H. Huxley is a curated collection of selections...
The Fairy World of Ida Rentoul Outhwaite
$80.00 AUD
Author: Marcie Muir and Robert HoldenBinding: HardbackPublished: Craftsman House, 1985Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the whimsical world created by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, showcasing her enchanting...
Hurley At War: The Photography & Diaries Of Frank Hurley In Two World Wars
$20.00 AUD
Author: Frank HurleyBinding: HardbackPublished: The Fairfax Library & Daniel O'Keefe, 1986Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book is a collection of photographs and diary excerpts by Frank Hurley,...
The River People
$30.00 AUD
Author: James CowanBinding: HardbackPublished: Reed, Australia, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markings-
Hans Heysen 1877-1968 A Biographical Sketch
$20.00 AUD
Author: Andrew MackenzieBinding: HardbackPublished: Oz Publishing, 1988Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a biographical sketch of Hans Heysen, a prominent German-born Australian artist known...
Forty-one Years in India: From Sabaltern to Commander in Chief
$60.00 AUD
Author: Field-Marshal Lord Roberts of KandaharBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan & Co, 1908Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis work, selected by scholars for its cultural importance, recounts the experiences...
Early Experiences in South Australia
$70.00 AUD
Author: James C. HawkerBinding: HardbackPublished: Libraries Board of South Australia, 1975, Facsimile EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book offers a detailed account of the early...
Shakespeare's England
$60.00 AUD
Author: Sir Walter Raleigh, George Unwin, Sir E. Maundle & OthersBinding: HardbackPublished: Clarendon Press, 1966, reprintCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive work explores...
Day of My Delight: An Anglo-Australian Memoir
$15.00 AUD
Author: Martin BoydBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne, 1965Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis memoir by Martin Boyd provides an intimate look into Anglo-Australian life, reflecting on his experiences...
Fifty Years in the Royal Navy
$50.00 AUD
Author: Percy ScottBinding: HardbackPublished: George H. Doran Co., 1919Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book is a memoir by Admiral Sir Percy Scott, detailing his...
Sappho of Lesbos; her life and times. With thirteen reproductions from sketches and photographs
$30.00 AUD
Author: Arthur WeigallBinding: HardbackPublished: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1932, Second Impression Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life and times of Sappho, an Archaic...
Nelson the Commander
$20.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey Martin BennettBinding: HardbackPublished: Charles Schribner's Sons, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn this meticulously researched account, Geoffrey Bennett, a distinguished historian and former Royal Navy...
Mozart: A Cultural Biography
$20.00 AUD
Author: Robert W. GutmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Harcourt Brace, 1999Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography offers a fresh interpretation of Mozart's genius, portraying him as an affectionate...
Men O' War: St. Vincent, Cochrane, Marryat, Fisher, Beresford
$25.00 AUD
Author: Captain Taprell DorlingBinding: HardbackPublished: Philip Allan & Co, 1929Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsFaded spine, with light bumping to corners. Internally sound.
That Day Alone
$20.00 AUD
Author: Pierre Van PaassenBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1942Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsIn 'That Day Alone', Pierre Van Paassen recounts his experiences in Rotterdam during the...
The Memoirs of General the Lord Ismay
$50.00 AUD
Author: General Hastings Lionel IsmayBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1960Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsLord Ismay's memoirs provide a vivid, humane, and frank account of his experiences during the...
Come Spring: An Autobiographical Novel
$15.00 AUD
Author: Maria LewittBinding: SoftbackPublished: Scribe, 1980Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCome Spring is an autobiographical novel by Maria Lewitt, detailing her experiences as a teenager living...
Lillie and the Gambler
$10.00 AUD
Author: Betty WatsonBinding: SoftbackPublished: Self-published, 1994Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markings-
Christina Stead. A Life Of Letters.
$15.00 AUD
Author: Chris WilliamsBinding: SoftbackPublished: McPhee Gribble Publishers, 1989Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life and letters of Australian-born novelist Christina Stead. It delves...
Poppy
$10.00 AUD
Author: Drusilla ModjeskaBinding: SoftbackPublished: McPhee Gribble, 1990Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsDiscover the captivating story of 'Poppy' by Drusilla Modjeska. This paperback novel tells a fictional narrative...
Iris Murdoch As I Knew Her
$15.00 AUD
Author: A. N. WilsonBinding: SoftbackPublished: Random House UK Ltd, 2003Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book is a memoir by A. N. Wilson about his experiences and...
Another October Child: Recollections of Eleanor Spence
$15.00 AUD
Author: Spence, EleanorBinding: SoftbackPublished: Collins Dove, 1988Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsAn autobiographical account of Eleanor Spence's childhood and adolescence, ending with her marriage and the...
Gertrude and Alice
$15.00 AUD
Author: Diana SouhamiBinding: SoftbackPublished: Pandora Press, 1993Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerExplore the fascinating lives of Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas with this captivating biography by...
Writers and Their Background: Alexander Pope
$15.00 AUD
Author: Peter DixonBinding: SoftbackPublished: G. Bell, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides an insightful exploration of Alexander Pope, a prominent poet of the English Augustan...
Wild Weeds and Wind Flowers: The Life and Letters of Katharine Susannah Prichard
$15.00 AUD
Author: Ric ThrossellBinding: SoftbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive look at the life and correspondence of Katharine Susannah Prichard,...
Letters of Vance and Nettie Palmer, 1915-1963
$15.00 AUD
Author: Vance PalmerBinding: SoftbackPublished: National Library of Australia, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis collection presents correspondence between Vance and Nettie Palmer from 1915 to...
Hugh Walpole: A Biography
$15.00 AUD
Author: Rupert Hart-DavisBinding: SoftbackPublished: Harcourt Brace & World, USA, 1952Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis biography presents a remarkable portrait of Hugh Walpole, capturing the essence of...
The Christesen Romance
$15.00 AUD
Author: Judith ArmstrongBinding: SoftbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1996Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Christesen Romance is a captivating exploration of love and relationships set against the...
Elizabeth the Queen
$15.00 AUD
Author: Alison WeirBinding: SoftbackPublished: Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1998Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsBestselling historian Alison Weir tells the poignant, suspenseful, and sometimes tragic story of Elizabeth,...
Mary, Queen of Scots
$15.00 AUD
Author: Antonia FraserBinding: SoftbackPublished: Panther, 1972, reprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn 'Mary, Queen of Scots', Antonia Fraser diligently compiles and sifts through everything known about Mary,...
Andre Malraux: A Biography
$20.00 AUD
Author: Curtis CateBinding: HardbackPublished: Fromm International, 1997Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCurtis Cate's biography explores the life of Andre Malraux, a literary figure, public personality, and political activist,...
Introduction to Mistral
$20.00 AUD
Author: Richard AldingtonBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann, 1956Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerIntroduction to Mistral is a notable work by Richard Aldington, published in 1956. The...
The Poet Militant: Bernard O'Dowd
$15.00 AUD
Author: Hugh AndersonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hill Of Content, 1969Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the poetic philosophy of Bernard O'Dowd, a significant figure in Australian literature....
World Within World: Stephen Spender's Autobiography
$20.00 AUD
Author: Stephen SpenderBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton - BCE, 1951Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis autobiography by Stephen Spender offers a profound insight into the life...
Henry Lawson Among the Maoris
$30.00 AUD
Author: W.H. PearsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian National University, 1968Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the interactions and experiences of Henry Lawson, a prominent Australian poet and...
Jean Rhys
$20.00 AUD
Author: Carole AngierBinding: HardbackPublished: Andre Deutsch Ltd, 1990Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life and works of Jean Rhys, a celebrated author known for...
Bitter Fame: A Life of Sylvia Plath
$15.00 AUD
Author: Anne StevensonBinding: HardbackPublished: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1989Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life of Sylvia Plath, delving into her complex personality while maintaining a...
A Captive of Time: My Years with Pasternak
$20.00 AUD
Author: Olga IvinskayaBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins and Harvill Press, 1978Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis memoir by Olga Ivinskaya recounts her experiences and relationship with the renowned...
Exiles at Home - Australian Women Writers 1925-1945
$20.00 AUD
Author: Drusilla ModjeskaBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1981Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book highlights the contributions of Australian women writers between the wars, emphasizing their international perspectives...
Archibald MacLeish: An American Life
$20.00 AUD
Author: Scott Donaldson, R. H. WinnickBinding: HardbackPublished: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1992Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography explores the life and contributions of Archibald MacLeish, an influential American...
Dymphna Cusack
$20.00 AUD
Author: Norman Freehill; Norman and Dymphna CusackBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne, Nelson, 1975Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides insights into the life and travels of Dymphna Cusack and...
Christopher Brennan - a critical biography
$25.00 AUD
Author: Axel ClarkBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1980Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life and works of Christopher Brennan, a significant Australian poet and scholar....
Sean O'Casey and His World
$20.00 AUD
Author: David KrauseBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames & Hudson, 1976Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis pictorial biography explores the life and works of Sean O'Casey, an influential Irish playwright who...
Victor Hugo: A Biography
$20.00 AUD
Author: Samuel EdwardsBinding: HardbackPublished: New English Library Ltd, 1975Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the captivating life of Victor Hugo, detailing his accomplishments and struggles...
Australian By Choice
$20.00 AUD
Author: John MorrisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1973Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAustralian By Choice is a memoir featuring short stories that reflect on the author's experiences in Australia. Published...
Australians: Nine Profiles
$20.00 AUD
Author: John HetheringtonBinding: HardbackPublished: F.W. Cheshire, 1960Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerA landmark history of Indigenous Australia that accompanies a major nine-part Australian television series. This book combines...
INTIMATE PORTRAITS AND OTHER PIECES
$20.00 AUD
Author: Vance Palmer; Selected with an Introduction by H.P. HeseltineBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne, Cheshire, 1969Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis collection includes essays and articles by Vance Palmer,...