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Conan Doyle: Portrait of an Artist

Conan Doyle: Portrait of an Artist

$15.00 AUD
Edition: 1at aus ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markings"Portrait of an Artist: Conan Doyle" is a richly detailed biography that chronicles the life of Arthur...
Robert J. Hawke: A Biography

Robert J. Hawke: A Biography

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsThis compelling biography, Robert J. Hawke: A Biography, chronicles the extraordinary life and political career of one of Australia's most...
Angela's Ashes: A Memoir (SIGNED)

Angela's Ashes: A Memoir (SIGNED)

$150.00 AUD
Edition: Later impressionCondition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: SignedCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Binding remains tight. Unclipped DJ. Clean and bright copy. This poignant memoir chronicles...
John Flynn: Apostle To The Inland (SIGNED)

John Flynn: Apostle To The Inland (SIGNED)

$60.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Signed (by the author and mrs. flynn) book plate. Boards - good. Binding - tight....
The Rockefeller Millions

The Rockefeller Millions

$25.00 AUD
Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsThe biography "The Rockefeller Millions" by Jules Abels charts the spectacular rise of...
Mcgilvray: The Game Is Not The Same...

Mcgilvray: The Game Is Not The Same...

$15.00 AUD
Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling biography chronicles the life and career of a broadcasting legend, offering an intimate look at the evolution...
Gounod

Gounod

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling biography, Gounod, chronicles the life and artistic journey of the celebrated French composer Charles Gounod. The narrative uncovers...
Percy Grainger

Percy Grainger

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling biography, Percy Grainger, chronicles the extraordinary life of the eccentric Australian composer and pianist. John Bird uncovers Grainger's...
Blind Ambition: The White House Years

Blind Ambition: The White House Years

$25.00 AUD
Edition: 9th pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsBlind Ambition: The White House Years chronicles John Dean's tumultuous tenure within the Nixon administration, offering an unvarnished...
William Shakespeare: A Biography

William Shakespeare: A Biography

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling biography chronicles the life and times of the Bard, William Shakespeare, offering a meticulous account of...
Well Done, Those Men: Memoirs Of A Vietnam Veteran (SIGNED)

Well Done, Those Men: Memoirs Of A Vietnam Veteran (SIGNED)

$35.00 AUD
Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling memoir chronicles the harrowing experiences of a Vietnam veteran, offering...
The Man Verdi

The Man Verdi

$35.00 AUD
Edition: 2nd us pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: DamagedPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: DJ with some moisture damage. Boards remain in good condition. This compelling biography chronicles the life and...
 Queen Mary 1867-1953

Queen Mary 1867-1953

$30.00 AUD
Edition: 3rd imp.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous owner"Queen Mary, 1867-1953" is a definitive royal biography that chronicles the life of one of the British monarchy's...
An Historical Journal of Events at Sydney and at Sea: 1787-1792

An Historical Journal of Events at Sydney and at Sea: 1787-1792

$100.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Fold-out maps intact. Boards with minor marks and specks. Binding remains tight. Clean and sound copy. "An Historical...
Alexandre Dumas

Alexandre Dumas

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling biography, Alexandre Dumas, chronicles the extraordinary life of the prolific French author, detailing his adventurous spirit and...
Editor: A Second Volume of Autobiography 1931-45

Editor: A Second Volume of Autobiography 1931-45

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsAt the age of thirty-three, a young man stepped into the empty editorial chair of the New Statesman...
Livingstone

Livingstone

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Some moiture on DJ, boards remain intact. "Livingstone" is a...
Benjamin Franklin: The Shaping of Genius, The Boston Years

Benjamin Franklin: The Shaping of Genius, The Boston Years

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: small tears on dust jacket but still maintains integrity Before he was a Founding...
Charles Harpur, An Australian

Charles Harpur, An Australian

$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: pencil marking in front coverThe definitive biography of the "Father of Australian Poetry," a man whose...
Packhorse And Pearling Boat: Memories Of A Mis-Spent Youth

Packhorse And Pearling Boat: Memories Of A Mis-Spent Youth

$120.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Yellowed Markings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Pictorial boards in good condition. Binding remains tight. Handwritten inscription by the author. Small inscription on...
Once There Was a Bagman (SIGNED)

Once There Was a Bagman (SIGNED)

$120.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Pictorial boards in good condition. Binding remains tight. Handwritten inscription by the author. A work...
Caroline Chisholm: A Biography; Fifty-One Pieces Of Wedding Cake

Caroline Chisholm: A Biography; Fifty-One Pieces Of Wedding Cake

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Coffee Stain on top corner of pagesMary Hoban's Caroline Chisholm: A Biography; Fifty-One Pieces Of Wedding Cake presents...
The Wise Man from the West

The Wise Man from the West

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: blue stain on first few pages cornerWhat does it take for one man to bridge the...
Girlhood In The Pacific: Samoa-Philippines-Spain

Girlhood In The Pacific: Samoa-Philippines-Spain

$35.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Loose front end pageThis compelling narrative chronicles the unique experiences of young women coming of age amidst the diverse cultures...
Mark Lemon: First Editor Of Punch

Mark Lemon: First Editor Of Punch

$20.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Two Small stains on block side. some foxing on block...
Naked Under Capricorn

Naked Under Capricorn

$50.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards - good. Binding - tight. Foxing on prelims and book block....
The Hero as Murderer: The life of Edward John Eyre (SIGNED)

The Hero as Murderer: The life of Edward John Eyre (SIGNED)

$60.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Signed with inscriptionA work of biographical history, "The Hero as Murderer" charts the contradictory life of Edward John Eyre,...
Whirlwinds in the Plain: Ludwig Leichhardt - Friends, Foes and History

Whirlwinds in the Plain: Ludwig Leichhardt - Friends, Foes and History

$30.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor sticker residue on fep. A historical account of the German explorer Ludwig Leichhardt and his...
Memories

Memories

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsWitness the 20th century through the eyes of a man who helped shape its...
Vengeance: The True Story Of An Israeli Counter-Terrorist Mission

Vengeance: The True Story Of An Israeli Counter-Terrorist Mission

$75.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: The dust jacket shows some shelf wear and light fading to the spine but remains structurally...
His Way: The Unauthorized Biography Of Frank Sinatra

His Way: The Unauthorized Biography Of Frank Sinatra

$20.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previouis owner name on front end page - pages otherwise fineKitty Kelley's His Way: The Unauthorized...
King Edward Viii: His Life And Reign

King Edward Viii: His Life And Reign

$30.00 AUD
Edition: 2nd ed., 5th repr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsThis compelling biography chronicles the tumultuous life and brief reign of a monarch whose...
The Windsor Story

The Windsor Story

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsThe historical account The Windsor Story chronicles the intricate lives and dramatic events surrounding one of the world's most enduring...
50 Famous Australians

50 Famous Australians

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed Markings: No markings"50 Famous Australians" is a lavishly illustrated Australian biographical reference work that presents fifty short biographical...
By-Line: Ernest Hemingway

By-Line: Ernest Hemingway

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsThe book provides a chronological look at his career as a reporter, covering his early days in Toronto and Paris,...
Joe Cinque's Consolation (SIGNED)

Joe Cinque's Consolation (SIGNED)

$50.00 AUD
Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Yellowed Markings: SignedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageJoe Cinque's Consolation: A True Story Of Death, Grief And The Law chronicles...
Hitler: The Path To Power

Hitler: The Path To Power

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerHitler: The Path To Power chronicles the tumultuous political landscape of post-World War I Germany, detailing the calculated strategies and...
In the Heart or in the Head: An Essay in Time Trave

In the Heart or in the Head: An Essay in Time Trave

$40.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markings**The book was published in 1984 and won the Ditmar Award (Australia's premier science fiction award) for Best...
April Fool's Day (SIGNED)

April Fool's Day (SIGNED)

$100.00 AUD
Edition: 1st edCondition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: Signed with inscriptionA deeply personal biography and tribute, "April Fool's Day" records the true story of Damon Courtenay's short...
Friends And Brothers: A Life Of Gerard Kennedy Tucker Founder Of The Brotherhood Of St Laurence And Community Aid Abroad

Friends And Brothers: A Life Of Gerard Kennedy Tucker Founder Of The Brotherhood Of St Laurence And Community Aid Abroad

$25.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded on spine - other jacket fineThis compelling biography, Friends & Brothers: A Life Of Father...
A Letter to Our Son (SIGNED)

A Letter to Our Son (SIGNED)

$110.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: Signed"A Letter to Our Son" is a deeply personal memoir in which the acclaimed Australian novelist addresses his newborn...
The Amorous Dentist: A True Story

The Amorous Dentist: A True Story

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis gripping historical account, The Amorous Dentist: Being A True Account Of The Adulterous Affairs, Murderous Deeds, And Subsequent Extraordinary...
Konrad Adenauer Memoirs 1945-53

Konrad Adenauer Memoirs 1945-53

$60.00 AUD
Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards - good. Binding tight. Some foxing on prelims...
The Roosevelts: American Aristocrats

The Roosevelts: American Aristocrats

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA sweeping work of American biographical history, The Roosevelts: American Aristocrats chronicles the rise and reign of one of the...
Call Me When The Cross Turns Over

Call Me When The Cross Turns Over

$60.00 AUD
Edition: 1st aus ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards - good. Binding - tight. Light foxing on book block....
Throw Out Two Hands

Throw Out Two Hands

$20.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Pages in good condition - clean and crisp. Jacket shows signs of usual aging...
Einstein: The Life And Times

Einstein: The Life And Times

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: one rip on jacket cover seam (in image) - otherwise fine. A landmark work...
Disraeli In Love

Disraeli In Love

$25.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Lighting fading no spine but still legible and good. Pages crisp and cleanA richly imagined work...