Biography

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerThis authoritative biography chronicles the remarkable life of Alfred Hill, one of the most significant yet underappreciated composers in Australasian...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsPublished in 1946 by the influential Sydney Ure Smith, Fifty Drawings stands as a defining early milestone in the career...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.A landmark work in art history, Artists of the Renaissance: An Illustrated Selection...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly illustrated work of narrative history, The Oriental Adventure: Explorers of the East chronicles the daring journeys of Western...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work of art history, Jack Wasserman's Leonardo presents a comprehensive and authoritative examination of...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good , ex-libraryJacket: N/APages: FEP missing Markings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: Pamphlet taped to front inside binding. A richly detailed work of genealogical and social history, Persecution...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsA masterfully curated anthology, The Heart of Boswell: Highlights from the Journals of James Boswell presents the most vivid and...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsAn essential and meticulously composed cornerstone of Australian literary scholarship, Frank Wilmot (Furnley Maurice): A Bibliography and a...

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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerA fascinating intersection of fine art and operatic legend, Caruso's Caricatures presents the remarkably witty and surprisingly skilled visual artwork...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerA seminal account of an outback expedition that captures the distinct character of mid-century...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis richly detailed literary biography chronicles the intimate life of Taras Shevchenko, the towering...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly detailed work of institutional and social history, this volume chronicles the origins, growth, and enduring legacy of the...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly illustrated celebration of one of the most beloved figures in Victorian children's book illustration, this volume chronicles the...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: rips along folds of jacket - otherwise fine. A landmark volume in art history, Peter Paul Rubens: Paintings...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly detailed work of Canadian history, Trail of Iron: The CPR and the Birth of the West, 1880-1930 chronicles...

Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: SignedThis tenth volume in Dacre Smyth's celebrated series of visual memoirs presents a personal retrospective through oil painting, poetry, and prose....

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards - good. Binding - tight. This authoritative political biography chronicles the remarkable life...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Inscribed on rear endpaper. A landmark work in Australian political memoir, Keep the Bastards Honest...

Edition: Second EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Tears along folds of jacket. Now protected by mylar sleeve. Foxing on...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA gripping work of narrative history, A Time to Stand chronicles the legendary 1836 Battle of the Alamo with meticulous...

Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Wear and tear of external dust jacket. Binding tight. A work of Australian cultural and broadcasting...

Edition: First UK EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Usual wear from aging but otherwise still in very good condition with bright jacket (negligible fading...

Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsWhimsical, adventurous, and thoroughly entertaining, An Elephant Charging My Chookhouse is a captivating autobiographical memoir by the colorful Australian...

Edition: 19th pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerA landmark work of spiritual travel writing, A Search in Secret India chronicles Paul...

Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThe fourth volume of C. M. H. Clark's monumental multi-volume series, A History of Australia IV: The Earth Abideth...

Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Usual aging. Pages clean and bright. Binding tight. A landmark work of travel literature, Riding the Iron...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Light foxing but not over main text. A landmark collection of Romantic-era verse,...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: Signed with inscriptionA landmark work in Australian political memoir, Keep the Bastards Honest chronicles the remarkable life and career...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Map of Palestine to front pastedown. 334 p. Map....

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed Markings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Boards - good. Binding - tight. A warmly nostalgic work of...

Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsA rich and practical anthology for aspiring and established writers alike, Always Take Notes gathers hard-won wisdom from some of...