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Pioneer Merchants: The Letters Of James Graham, 1839-59 (SIGNED)

Pioneer Merchants: The Letters Of James Graham, 1839-59 (SIGNED)

$30.00 AUD
Author: Sally GrahamBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne, Hyland House, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: SignedPioneer Merchant chronicles the compelling journey of an individual navigating the nascent economic landscape of...
My Roman Year: From the multi-million copy bestselling author of Call

My Roman Year: From the multi-million copy bestselling author of Call

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FROM THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR 'Aciman pieces together a rich tapestry of human emotion in a way few other contemporary writers can match.' DAZED 'Transporting . . . sensusous.' OBSERVER...
The Sum of Our Days

The Sum of Our Days

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A brilliant memoir from the celebrated Chilean novelist on friends, family and life in California, her adopted home. Isabel Allende has sold more than 50 million copies of her books...
Sounds and Sweet Airs: The Forgotten Women of Classical Music

Sounds and Sweet Airs: The Forgotten Women of Classical Music

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The hidden history of the women who dared to write music in a man's world. 'Lucid, engaging and exuberant... [ Sounds and Sweet Airs ] is terrifically enjoyable and accessible,...
Beyond Belief: Finding the Strength to Come Back

Beyond Belief: Finding the Strength to Come Back

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Josh Hamilton was the first player chosen in the first round of the 1999 baseball draft. He was destined to be one of those rare "high-character " superstars. But in...
Dropping the Mask: The long-awaited inspiring new memoir from the

Dropping the Mask: The long-awaited inspiring new memoir from the

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An icon. A household name. One of our best-loved actors. Noni Hazlehurst is finally telling a story of her own. A fourth-generation performer, Noni Hazlehurst has storytelling in her blood....
The Sunday Times Sporting Century: 50 Momentous Stories in Sports

The Sunday Times Sporting Century: 50 Momentous Stories in Sports

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Definitive and richly illustrated accounts of the century's most compelling sports stories Sport and the 20th century are inextricably intertwined. What began as a pastime for gentlement amateurs is today...
Embassy to Constantinople

Embassy to Constantinople

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The book titled Embassy to Constantinople by the author Lady Mary Wortley Montagu. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Survival Factor

The Survival Factor

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Author: Rowley Richards And Marcia McewanBinding: HardbackPublished: Kangaroo Press, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markings*The Survival Factor* by Rowley Richards and Marcia McEwan recounts Richards’ harrowing experiences as a...
Little People, Big Dreams®: Pelé

Little People, Big Dreams®: Pelé

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Author: Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara (Written By), Cootje Roele (Illustrated By)Binding: HardbackPublished: Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2019Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis inspiring children's biography chronicles the remarkable journey of...
Little People, Big Dreams®: Greta Thunberg

Little People, Big Dreams®: Greta Thunberg

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Author: Maria Isabel Sánchez VegaraBinding: HardbackPublished: Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2019Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis inspiring biographical picture book, Little People, Big Dreams®: Greta Thunberg, chronicles the remarkable journey...
Cima Da Conegliano

Cima Da Conegliano

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Author: Peter HumfreyBinding: HardbackPublished: Cambridge University Press, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative art history volume presents a comprehensive study of the Venetian Renaissance painter Giovanni Battista Cima...
Renoir: Master Impressionist

Renoir: Master Impressionist

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Author: RenoirBinding: HardbackPublished: Art Exhibition Australia Ltd, Sydney, 1994Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsRenoir: Master Impressionist presents a comprehensive look at the life and artistic contributions of...
The Work Of Robert Adam

The Work Of Robert Adam

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Author: Geoffrey BeardBinding: HardbackPublished: John Bartholomew & Son Limited, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis authoritative architectural study presents a comprehensive examination of the influential Scottish neoclassical architect,...
The Life Of Laurence Olivier: Sir Larry

The Life Of Laurence Olivier: Sir Larry

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Author: Thomas KiernanBinding: HardbackPublished: Times Books, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography chronicles the extraordinary life of one of the twentieth century's most iconic actors, Laurence...
John Henry Jowett

John Henry Jowett

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Author: Arthur PorrittBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1928Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography chronicles the life...
The Life And Work Of C.R. Cockerell

The Life And Work Of C.R. Cockerell

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Author: David WatkinBinding: HardbackPublished: A. Zwemmer., 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor tear to DJ which has been carefully taped...
John Ruskin: The Argument Of The Eye

John Ruskin: The Argument Of The Eye

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Author: Robert HewisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames & Hudson., 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor tear to back of DJ,...
Murder With A Difference: Studies Of Haigh And Christie

Murder With A Difference: Studies Of Haigh And Christie

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Author: Molly LefebureBinding: HardbackPublished: HEINEMANN, 1958Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling work of true crime chronicles the chilling methodologies...
J.B. Fischer Von Erlach

J.B. Fischer Von Erlach

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Author: Hans AurenhammerBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen Lane., 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis scholarly work presents a comprehensive examination of the life and architectural legacy of Johann...
Joy Hester

Joy Hester

$50.00 AUD
Author: Janine BurkeBinding: HardbackPublished: Greenhouse Publications, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerJanine Burke's Joy Hester presents a compelling biography of one of Australia's most significant modernist artists. This...
In A Different Light: Australian Artists Working In Italy

In A Different Light: Australian Artists Working In Italy

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Author: Peter & Susan WardBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Queensland Press, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn In A Different Light: Australian Artists Working In Italy, this insightful volume...
William Richard Lethaby

William Richard Lethaby

$50.00 AUD
Author: Godfrey RubensBinding: HardbackPublished: Architectural Press., 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor laminate bumps to spine of DJ.Lethaby chronicles the influential career and enduring legacy of William...
Gimson And The Barnsleys: 'Wonderful Furniture Of A Commonplace Kind'

Gimson And The Barnsleys: 'Wonderful Furniture Of A Commonplace Kind'

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Author: Mary CominoBinding: HardbackPublished: Evans Brothers., 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor fading to DJ, tanning and foxing to pages and previous owner writing...
Crashbee: Architect, Designer & Romantic Socialist

Crashbee: Architect, Designer & Romantic Socialist

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Author: Alan CrawfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Yale University Press., 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Inscription to previous owner on title page, light markings and tanning to page...
On Acting

On Acting

$15.00 AUD
Author: Laurence OlivierBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson., 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis seminal work presents an unparalleled masterclass in the art of performance, offering profound...
How To Build A Boat: A Father, his Daughter, and the Unsailed Sea

How To Build A Boat: A Father, his Daughter, and the Unsailed Sea

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'The passages he addresses directly to Phoebe are as tender as the father-daughter letters in Karl Ove Knausgaard's Seasons Quartet' Times Literary Supplement 'This book tells the inspiring story of...
The Shorter Pepys

The Shorter Pepys

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Author: Robert LathamBinding: HardbackPublished: University of California Press., 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Some light staining to top-edge and minor bumps to edges of...
Dennis Of Etruria

Dennis Of Etruria

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Author: Dennis E. RhodesBinding: HardbackPublished: Cecil & Amelia Woolf., 1973Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markings-
Journey Continued: An Autobiography

Journey Continued: An Autobiography

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Author: Alan PatonBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press., 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling autobiography, Journey Continued, chronicles the later life and...
More Memories Of Melbourne University: Undergraduate Life In The Years Since 1919

More Memories Of Melbourne University: Undergraduate Life In The Years Since 1919

$15.00 AUD
Author: Hume DowBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson., 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsMore Memories Of Melbourne University: Undergraduate Life In The Years Since 1919 chronicles the vibrant and evolving landscape...
The Chronycle: The Letters Of Charles Rennie Mackintosh To Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh · 1927

The Chronycle: The Letters Of Charles Rennie Mackintosh To Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh · 1927

$100.00 AUD
Author: Pamela RobertsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hunterian Art Gallery, University of Glasgow, 2001Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor tear to FEP,...
Australian Pioneer Women

Australian Pioneer Women

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Author: Eve PownallBinding: HardbackPublished: Lloyd O'Neil, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAustralian Pioneer Women chronicles the extraordinary lives and enduring spirit of the women who shaped early Australia....
Hardy Wilson And His Old Colonial Architecture

Hardy Wilson And His Old Colonial Architecture

$100.00 AUD
Author: Cyril PearlBinding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Nelson, Melbourne, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Large folio. This historical account chronicles the life and work of Hardy Wilson, a...
Gilbert & Sullivan and Their World

Gilbert & Sullivan and Their World

$20.00 AUD
Author: Baily, LeslieBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markings-
Murder With A Difference: Studies Of Haigh And Christie

Murder With A Difference: Studies Of Haigh And Christie

$35.00 AUD
Author: Molly LefebureBinding: HardbackPublished: HEINEMANN, 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling work of true crime chronicles the chilling methodologies and psychological landscapes of...
Abraham Lincoln: 1809-1858 (Two-Volume Set)

Abraham Lincoln: 1809-1858 (Two-Volume Set)

$100.00 AUD
Author: Albert J. BeveridgeBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1928Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Mild foxing on spines....
The Letters Of Michelangelo: Translated from the original Tuscan Edited & Annotated in Two Volumes. Volume One 1496-1534. Volume Two 1537-1563 (Two-Volume Set)

The Letters Of Michelangelo: Translated from the original Tuscan Edited & Annotated in Two Volumes. Volume One 1496-1534. Volume Two 1537-1563 (Two-Volume Set)

$140.00 AUD
Author: E.H.RAMSDEN (editor)Binding: HardbackPublished: Peter Owen Limited, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative two-volume edition presents the letters of Michelangelo...
The Diaries of Donald Friend: (Four-Volume Set)

The Diaries of Donald Friend: (Four-Volume Set)

$150.00 AUD
Author: Donald FriendBinding: HardbackPublished: National Library of Australia, 2001Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis four-volume set commands recognition as a landmark in Australian autobiographical writing, presenting the candid...
The Diary Of Samuel Pepys (Ten-Volume Set)

The Diary Of Samuel Pepys (Ten-Volume Set)

$500.00 AUD
Author: Samuel Pepys; Additions by Henry B. WheatleyBinding: HardbackPublished: G. Bell and Sons, Ltd., 1923Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous...
Worlds Greatest Football

Worlds Greatest Football

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The book titled Worlds Greatest Football by the author . This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Marches Past

Marches Past

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The book titled Marches Past by the author Peter Fuller. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Falling Palace: A Romance of Naples

Falling Palace: A Romance of Naples

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A portrait of the sun-drenched volcanic city from an American who has lost his heart to the place and to a beguiling and mysterious Neapolitan woman. Weaving the tale of...
Dictionary of National Biography 1971-80

Dictionary of National Biography 1971-80

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This supplement to the classic reference work, The Dictionary of National Biography records the lives of 748 men and women who died between 1971 and 1980. Though most are British...
Alfred Waterhouse, 1830-1905

Alfred Waterhouse, 1830-1905

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Alfred Waterhouse was one of the most successful British architects of the second half of the 19th century. Following the passion for Gothic espoused by Pugin and Ruskin he developed...
The Fatal Englishman: Three Short Lives

The Fatal Englishman: Three Short Lives

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The book titled The Fatal Englishman: Three Short Lives by the author Sebastian Faulks. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Woman of Rome: A Life of Elsa Morante

Woman of Rome: A Life of Elsa Morante

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The book titled Woman of Rome: A Life of Elsa Morante by the author Lily Tuck. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.