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Priestmonk Simon Arvanitis (1901-1988): His Life And Work

Priestmonk Simon Arvanitis (1901-1988): His Life And Work

$60.00 AUD
Author: Zosimas MonkBinding: HardbackPublished: ATHENS, 1998Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis biographical volume presents a reverent account of the life and...
Mozart

Mozart

$15.00 AUD
Author: Manuel KomroffBinding: HardbackPublished: LUTTERWORTH PRESS, 1958Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerManuel Komroff's Mozart chronicles the extraordinary life and prodigious talent of...
Watteau

Watteau

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Author: Marianne Roland MichelBinding: HardbackPublished: Chartwell Books Inc, 1984Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: General wear on external dust cover; pages in very good conditionThis scholarly work...
Giambattista Tiepolo: His Life And Art

Giambattista Tiepolo: His Life And Art

$35.00 AUD
Author: Michael LeveyBinding: HardbackPublished: Yale University Press, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative biography, Giambattista Tiepolo: His Life And Art, chronicles the extraordinary career of...
David Syme: A Life

David Syme: A Life

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Author: C. E. SayersBinding: HardbackPublished: F. W. CHESHIRE, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work chronicles the remarkable life of a pivotal figure in Australian...
James Harrison - Pioneering Genius

James Harrison - Pioneering Genius

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Author: W. R.(Roy) LangBinding: HardbackPublished: Hachette Livre Australia Pty Limites., Newtown, Victoria, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, James Harrison - Pioneering...
I•Leonardo

I•Leonardo

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Author: Ralph SteadmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Summit Books, New York, 1983Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor wear on external cover; internal pages in very good conditionRalph Steadman's I...
A Del Sarto Rediscovered

A Del Sarto Rediscovered

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Author: Beverly BrownBinding: HardbackPublished: Matthiesen Fine Art Ltd, 2001Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA Del Sarto Rediscovered presents a compelling investigation into the life and artistic legacy of...
Tom Roberts / selected and co-ordinated by Ron Radford

Tom Roberts / selected and co-ordinated by Ron Radford

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Author: Ron RadfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Art Gallery of South Australia, 1996Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: General wear on external cover; pages in very good conditionPublished on...
Jan Christian Smuts

Jan Christian Smuts

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Author: J. C. SmutsBinding: HardbackPublished: CASSELL & COMPANY LTD, 1952Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the extraordinary life...
The Chamberlain Letters: A Selection Of The Letters Of John Chamberlain Concerning Life In England From 1597 To 1626

The Chamberlain Letters: A Selection Of The Letters Of John Chamberlain Concerning Life In England From 1597 To 1626

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Author: Elizabeth Mcclure ThomsonBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical collection, The Chamberlain Letters: A Selection Of...
The History Of The Richards Of The Bombay And The Scotts Of The Lightning 1852-1988

The History Of The Richards Of The Bombay And The Scotts Of The Lightning 1852-1988

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Author: Peter R. ScottBinding: HardbackPublished: The author Melbourne, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive historical account, The History Of The Richards Of The Bombay And The Scotts...
Dosso Dossi: Court Painter In Renaissance Ferrara

Dosso Dossi: Court Painter In Renaissance Ferrara

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Author: Peter Humfrey; Mauro Lucco; Andrea Rothe; Andrea Bayer; Dawson Carr; Jadranka Betini; Anna ColivaBinding: HardbackPublished: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1998Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks:...
Charles Stewart Parnell: His Love Story And Political Life

Charles Stewart Parnell: His Love Story And Political Life

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Author: Katharine O'SheaBinding: HardbackPublished: CASSELL, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCharles Stewart Parnell: His Love Story And Political Life presents an intimate, firsthand account of the...
Elizabeth Regina: The Age Of Triumph 1588-1603

Elizabeth Regina: The Age Of Triumph 1588-1603

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Author: Alison PlowdenBinding: HardbackPublished: M, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markings'Elizabeth Regina 1588-1603' presents a compelling historical account of the final fifteen years of Queen Elizabeth I's remarkable...
Survivor: The Authorized Biography Of Eric Clapton

Survivor: The Authorized Biography Of Eric Clapton

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Author: Ray ColemanBinding: HardbackPublished: SIDGWICK & JACKSON, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSurvivor: The Authorized Biography Of Eric Clapton chronicles the extraordinary life and musical journey of one...
Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

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Author: John MccabeBinding: HardbackPublished: Robson Books in association with Hutchinson Australia, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsJohn Mccabe's Charlie Chaplin chronicles the extraordinary life and enduring...
My Complete Graphics: 1957-1979 (SIGNED)

My Complete Graphics: 1957-1979 (SIGNED)

$300.00 AUD
Author: John OlsenBinding: HardbackPublished: Gryphon Books, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Number 126 of 1000 copies. My Complete...
Don Roberto: Being The Account Of The Life And Works Of R. B. Cunninghame Graham 1832-1936

Don Roberto: Being The Account Of The Life And Works Of R. B. Cunninghame Graham 1832-1936

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Author: A. F. TschiffelyBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann Ltd, 1937Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerDon Roberto: The Life Of R.B. Cunninghame Graham...
Complete Edition: Antonio And Piero Pollaiuolo

Complete Edition: Antonio And Piero Pollaiuolo

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Author: Leopold D. EttlingerBinding: HardbackPublished: Phaidon, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: General wear on external dust cover, pages in very good conditionThis scholarly volume presents a definitive...
Loudon Sainthill

Loudon Sainthill

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Author: H. Tatlock MillerBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, London, 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: General wear on external dust cover, pages in very good conditionThis volume...
The Scot Who Was A Frenchman: Being The Life Of John Stewart, Duke Of Albany, In Scotland, France, And Italy

The Scot Who Was A Frenchman: Being The Life Of John Stewart, Duke Of Albany, In Scotland, France, And Italy

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Author: Marie W. Stuart, M.A. (Hons.)Binding: HardbackPublished: WILLIAM HODGE AND COMPANY, LIMITED, 1940Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis historical...
One Of China's Scholars: The Early Life & Conversion Of Pastor Hsi

One Of China's Scholars: The Early Life & Conversion Of Pastor Hsi

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Author: Mrs. Howard Taylor (Née Geraldine Guinness)Binding: HardbackPublished: THE CHINA INLAND MISSION, 1925Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks:...
God's Architect: A Life Of Raymond Mcgrath

God's Architect: A Life Of Raymond Mcgrath

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Author: Donal O'DonovanBinding: HardbackPublished: Kilbride Books, 1995Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: General wear on and fraying external dust cover; some yellow spotting; pages in very good...
Santamaria: Against The Tide

Santamaria: Against The Tide

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Author: B. A. SantamariaBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling memoir, Santamaria: Against The Tide, chronicles the life and...
Dear Me

Dear Me

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Author: Peter UstinovBinding: HardbackPublished: BCA, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsPeter Ustinov's Dear Me chronicles the extraordinary life and career of one of the 20th century's most versatile...
Over The River

Over The River

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Author: Mona AndersonBinding: HardbackPublished: A. H. & A. W. REED, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis poignant memoir, Over The River, chronicles a childhood spent amidst the rugged...
Monet

Monet

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Author: Yvon TaillandierBinding: HardbackPublished: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling art history volume, Monet, chronicles the extraordinary life and revolutionary artistic contributions of Claude...
The Cinema Of Sidney Poitier: The Black Man's Changing Role On The American Screen

The Cinema Of Sidney Poitier: The Black Man's Changing Role On The American Screen

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Author: Lester J. Keyser; André H. RuszkowskiBinding: HardbackPublished: A. S. Barnes & Company, Inc., 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis critical analysis chronicles the significant evolution of Black...
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test

The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test

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Author: Tom WolfeBinding: HardbackPublished: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test immerses readers in the vibrant, chaotic heart of...
The Turn Of The Tide 1939-1943: A Study Based On The Diaries And Autobiographical Notes Of Field Marshal The Viscount Alanbrooke K.G, O.M.

The Turn Of The Tide 1939-1943: A Study Based On The Diaries And Autobiographical Notes Of Field Marshal The Viscount Alanbrooke K.G, O.M.

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Author: Arthur BryantBinding: HardbackPublished: COLLINS, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe historical work The Turn Of The Tide 1939-1943 presents a compelling account of...
Afternoon Light: Some Memories Of Men And Events

Afternoon Light: Some Memories Of Men And Events

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Author: Sir Robert Gordon MenziesBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell Australia, 1967Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis memoir, Afternoon Light: Some Memories Of Men And...
The Wider Sea: A Life Of John Ruskin

The Wider Sea: A Life Of John Ruskin

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Author: John Dixon HuntBinding: HardbackPublished: The Viking Press, New York, 1982Condition:Book: FairJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: General wear; yellowing of external edges; spotting on inside...
Leave No Space For Yearning: The Art Of Joy Hester

Leave No Space For Yearning: The Art Of Joy Hester

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Author: Joy HesterBinding: HardbackPublished: Heide Museum of Modern Art, Bulleen VIC, 2001Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling volume chronicles the life and artistic contributions of a significant Australian...
Joseph Conrad: A Biography

Joseph Conrad: A Biography

$15.00 AUD
Author: Jeffrey MeyersBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerJeffrey Meyers' Joseph Conrad: A Biography chronicles the tumultuous life and profound literary contributions of one of...
Sidney Nolan-Australia

Sidney Nolan-Australia

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Author: Elwyn LynnBinding: HardbackPublished: R. Alistair McAlpine, London, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Moderate wear to external dust jacket, yellowing on front pagesThis compelling art history...
Sir Hugh Myddelton: Entrepreneur And Engineer

Sir Hugh Myddelton: Entrepreneur And Engineer

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Author: J. W. GoughBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1964Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: General wear and yellowing of external pages and coverJ. W. Gough's...
Sunday At Kooyong Road

Sunday At Kooyong Road

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Author: Brian LewisBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson of Australia, Richmond, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerUnknown
Cortés

Cortés

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Author: William Weber JohnsonBinding: HardbackPublished: HUTCHINSON OF LONDON, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsWilliam Weber Johnson's Cortés chronicles the tumultuous life and audacious campaigns of Hernán...
Cecil Mckay: It Wasn'T All Sunshine

Cecil Mckay: It Wasn'T All Sunshine

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Author: Marjory MckayBinding: HardbackPublished: THE HAWTHORN PRESS, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCecil Mckay: It Wasn'T All Sunshine chronicles the compelling life of Cecil...
Citizen Hughes

Citizen Hughes

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Author: Michael DrosninBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, Citizen Hughes, uncovers the reclusive final years of one of America's most enigmatic figures, Howard...
Son Of The Morning Star

Son Of The Morning Star

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Author: Evan S. ConnellBinding: HardbackPublished: NORTH POINT PRESS, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis seminal work of American history chronicles the life and controversial career of George Armstrong...
Problems In The Literary Biography Of Mikhail Sholokhov

Problems In The Literary Biography Of Mikhail Sholokhov

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Author: Roy A. MedvedevBinding: HardbackPublished: Cambridge University Press, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work presents a meticulous examination of the complex and often contentious literary biography...
The Lure Of Music: Portraying The Human Side Of Great Composers, With Stories Of Their Inspired Creations

The Lure Of Music: Portraying The Human Side Of Great Composers, With Stories Of Their Inspired Creations

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Author: Olin DownesBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper & Brothers PublishersCondition:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling biographical work, The Lure Of Music: Portraying The Human Side Of Great Composers, With...
Man of Iron: Thomas Telford and the Building of Britain

Man of Iron: Thomas Telford and the Building of Britain

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Thomas Telford's name is familiar; his story less so. Born in 1757 in the Scottish Borders, his father died in his infancy, plunging the family into poverty. Telford's life soared...
John Wren: Gambler: His Life And Times

John Wren: Gambler: His Life And Times

$15.00 AUD
Author: Niall BrennanBinding: HardbackPublished: Hill of Content, Melbourne, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography chronicles the compelling and often controversial life of a prominent figure in Australia's...
Sierakowski: Five Generations

Sierakowski: Five Generations

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Author: Robert PascoeBinding: HardbackPublished: Brian Sierakowski, 2022Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the intricate lineage of the Sierakowski family, tracing their journey across...
Mary Of Maranoa: Tales Of Australian Pioneer Women

Mary Of Maranoa: Tales Of Australian Pioneer Women

$20.00 AUD
Author: Eve PownallBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1964Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the remarkable lives of women who...