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Remember Smith's Weekly?: A Biography Of An Uninhibited National Australian Newspaper

Remember Smith's Weekly?: A Biography Of An Uninhibited National Australian Newspaper

$15.00 AUD
Author: George BlaikieBinding: HardbackPublished: RIGBY LIMITED, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsGeorge Blaikie chronicles the vibrant history of a groundbreaking Australian publication in Remember Smith's Weekly?:...
The Petrov Story

The Petrov Story

$20.00 AUD
Author: Michael BialoguskiBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann Ltd, 1955Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the dramatic defection of a Soviet diplomat, an event...
Nothing Venture, Nothing Win

Nothing Venture, Nothing Win

$60.00 AUD
Author: Edmund HillaryBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling memoir chronicles the extraordinary life and expeditions of a legendary adventurer, presenting a philosophy...
Dean Jones: One-Day Magic

Dean Jones: One-Day Magic

$12.00 AUD
Author: Dean JonesBinding: HardbackPublished: Swan Publishing, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsDean Jones: One-Day Magic chronicles the illustrious career of one of cricket's most dynamic figures in the fast-paced world...
The Letters Of Rachel Henning

The Letters Of Rachel Henning

$20.00 AUD
Author: Rachel HenningBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, Australia, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection presents a vivid chronicle of a woman's life and observations during a pivotal...
The Great Marlborough & His Duchess

The Great Marlborough & His Duchess

$20.00 AUD
Author: Virginia CowlesBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson., 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor foxing to page edges and some slight sun fading to spine.This...
Shaw The Villager And Human Being: A Biographical Symposium

Shaw The Villager And Human Being: A Biographical Symposium

$15.00 AUD
Author: Allan ChappelowBinding: HardbackPublished: Charles Skilton Ltd., 1961Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis essential guide, Law And The Manager,...
The Gay Provider: The Myer Story

The Gay Provider: The Myer Story

$15.00 AUD
Author: Alan MarshallBinding: HardbackPublished: F. W. Cheshire, 1961Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThe Gay Provider presents a heartwarming narrative...
Men Of The Modern Age: 6: Henry Ford

Men Of The Modern Age: 6: Henry Ford

$15.00 AUD
Author: Cy CaldwellBinding: HardbackPublished: The Bodley Head, 1955Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical biography chronicles the life...
Going My Own Way

Going My Own Way

$15.00 AUD
Author: Gary Crosby And Ross FirestoneBinding: HardbackPublished: Robson Books., 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsGoing My Own Way chronicles the deeply personal journey of Gary Crosby,...
Bookseller Publisher Friend

Bookseller Publisher Friend

$15.00 AUD
Author: Frank CheshireBinding: HardbackPublished: National Press, Melbourne, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsFrank Cheshire's Bookseller Publisher Friend chronicles the vibrant life and enduring legacy of a...
John Llewelyn Jones: Australia's Forgotten Painter

John Llewelyn Jones: Australia's Forgotten Painter

$50.00 AUD
Author: Giles Auty And Patrick Corbally StourtonBinding: HardbackPublished: Corbally Stourton Contemporary Art, Edgecliff, 1998Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling art history volume, John Llewelyn Jones: Australia's Forgotten...
The Lord God Made Them All

The Lord God Made Them All

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Author: James HerriotBinding: HardbackPublished: Bantam, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis heartwarming memoir, The Lord God Made Them All, chronicles the continuing adventures of a country veterinarian...
Milton

Milton

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Author: David DaichesBinding: HardbackPublished: HUTCHINSON UNIVERSITY LIBRARY, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsDavid Daiches's Milton presents a comprehensive biographical and critical examination of the renowned English poet, John...
The Life Of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen: Bart, K.C.S.I., A Judge Of The High Court Of Justice

The Life Of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen: Bart, K.C.S.I., A Judge Of The High Court Of Justice

$50.00 AUD
Author: Leslie StephenBinding: HardbackPublished: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1895Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: *From...
G. A. Studdert Kennedy: By His Friends

G. A. Studdert Kennedy: By His Friends

$15.00 AUD
Author: His FriendsBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1930Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerG.A. Studdert Kennedy By His Friends presents...
A Lonely Business: A Self-Portrait Of James Pope-Hennessy

A Lonely Business: A Self-Portrait Of James Pope-Hennessy

$120.00 AUD
Author: Peter QuennellBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling literary biography, A Lonely Business: A Self-Portrait Of James Pope-Hennessy, uncovers the intricate life...
Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson

$25.00 AUD
Author: James Pope HennessyBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, London, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis biography chronicles the fascinating life and literary contributions of the celebrated Scottish...
Anthony Trollope

Anthony Trollope

$25.00 AUD
Author: James Pope HennessyBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsJames Pope Hennessy's acclaimed biography, Anthony Trollope, chronicles the intricate life and literary...
One Passion, Two Loves: The Schliemanns Of Troy

One Passion, Two Loves: The Schliemanns Of Troy

$25.00 AUD
Author: Lynn And Gray PooleBinding: HardbackPublished: VICTOR GOLLANCZ LTD, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical biography chronicles the intertwined lives of Heinrich...
Sir Leslie Stephen's Mausoleum Book

Sir Leslie Stephen's Mausoleum Book

$25.00 AUD
Author: Sir Leslie StephenBinding: HardbackPublished: Clarendon Press Oxford, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis work presents a poignant collection of personal reflections and biographical sketches from a distinguished...
The Memoirs Of James Stephen: Written By Himself For The Use Of His Children

The Memoirs Of James Stephen: Written By Himself For The Use Of His Children

$20.00 AUD
Author: James StephenBinding: HardbackPublished: The Hogarth Press, 1954Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Reading copy with markingsCondition remarks: Reading copy with minimal markings in...
V. Sackville-West: A Critical Biography

V. Sackville-West: A Critical Biography

$20.00 AUD
Author: Michael StevensBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling biography V. Sackville-West chronicles the extraordinary life and literary contributions of...
Men And Places

Men And Places

$20.00 AUD
Author: J. H. PlumbBinding: HardbackPublished: The Cresset Press, 1963Condition:Book: Good, ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsJ.H. Plumb's Men And Places presents a compelling collection of...
Recollections Of Three Reigns

Recollections Of Three Reigns

$50.00 AUD
Author: Sir Frederick PonsonbyBinding: HardbackPublished: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1951Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: DJ - chipped, torn with missing pieces. This historical memoir, Vr...
Tutankhamen: Life And Death Of A Pharaoh

Tutankhamen: Life And Death Of A Pharaoh

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Author: Christiane Desroches-NoblecourtBinding: HardbackPublished: The Connoisseur and Michael Joseph, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsChristiane Desroches-Noblecourt's Tutankhamen: Life And Death Of A Pharaoh chronicles the brief yet impactful...
David Livingstone: His Triumph Decline And Fall

David Livingstone: His Triumph Decline And Fall

$20.00 AUD
Author: Cecil NorthcottBinding: HardbackPublished: Lutterworth Pres, 1973Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography chronicles the remarkable life of a legendary explorer, tracing his ambitious expeditions across...
Lords Of The Land

Lords Of The Land

$20.00 AUD
Author: Alison PlowdenBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, 1984Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the intricate power dynamics and territorial struggles that shaped a pivotal era...
The Young Victoria

The Young Victoria

$20.00 AUD
Author: Alison PlowdenBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis historical biography chronicles the early life and formative experiences of one of Britain's...
Milner: Viscount Milner Of St James's And Cape Town

Milner: Viscount Milner Of St James's And Cape Town

$35.00 AUD
Author: Terence H. O'BrienBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable London, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical biography chronicles the impactful career of Alfred Milner, a pivotal figure in British imperial...
Blackwell's 1879-1979: The History Of A Family Firm

Blackwell's 1879-1979: The History Of A Family Firm

$45.00 AUD
Author: A. L. P. NorringtonBinding: HardbackPublished: BLACKWELL OXFORD, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsBlackwell's 1879-1979: The History Of A Family Firm chronicles the remarkable journey of a renowned...
The Realists: Portraits Of Eight Novelists

The Realists: Portraits Of Eight Novelists

$25.00 AUD
Author: C. P. SnowBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsC.P. Snow's The Realists presents a compelling collection of literary essays, offering incisive portraits of...
Jan Christian Smuts

Jan Christian Smuts

$20.00 AUD
Author: J. C. SmutsBinding: HardbackPublished: CASSELL & COMPANY LTD, 1952Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the extraordinary life and political career of...
Mr Justice Mccardie

Mr Justice Mccardie

$40.00 AUD
Author: George PollockBinding: HardbackPublished: The Bodley Head, 1934Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerGeorge Pollock's Mr Justice Mccardie chronicles the life and judicial...
Fisher Of Lambeth: A Portrait From Life

Fisher Of Lambeth: A Portrait From Life

$20.00 AUD
Author: William PurcellBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsFisher Of Lambeth: A Portrait From Life presents a comprehensive biography of Geoffrey Fisher,...
Stranger And Brother: A Portrait Of C. P. Snow

Stranger And Brother: A Portrait Of C. P. Snow

$25.00 AUD
Author: Philip SnowBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan London, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work offers an intimate look into the life and literary contributions of C.P. Snow, the...
Elizabeth R

Elizabeth R

$15.00 AUD
Author: Roy Strong; Julia Trevelyan OmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, Elizabeth, chronicles the life and reign of England's iconic...
Marguerite Yourcenar: Inventing A Life

Marguerite Yourcenar: Inventing A Life

$20.00 AUD
Author: Josyane SavigneauBinding: HardbackPublished: The University of Chicago Press, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis biography chronicles the extraordinary existence of the acclaimed French...
George Swinburne: A Biography

George Swinburne: A Biography

$80.00 AUD
Author: E. H. Sugden And F. W. EgglestonBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson Ltd, 1931Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis biographical account chronicles...
The Last Serjeant: The Memoirs Of Serjeant A. M. Sullivan, Q.C.

The Last Serjeant: The Memoirs Of Serjeant A. M. Sullivan, Q.C.

$75.00 AUD
Author: Serjeant A. M. Sullivan, Q.C.Binding: HardbackPublished: MACDONALD, 1952Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsA.M. Sullivan Q.C.'s The Last Serjeant: The Memoirs Of...
Margaret: Countess Of Jersey; A Biography

Margaret: Countess Of Jersey; A Biography

$30.00 AUD
Author: Violet PowellBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, London, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsMargaret: Countess Of Jersey chronicles the fascinating life of a prominent figure in...
Northcliffe

Northcliffe

$60.00 AUD
Author: Reginald Pound And Geoffrey HarmsworthBinding: HardbackPublished: London : Cassell, 1959Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis biography Northcliffe chronicles the...
The Roy Strong Diaries 1967-1987 (SIGNED)

The Roy Strong Diaries 1967-1987 (SIGNED)

$100.00 AUD
Author: Roy StrongBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1997Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: SignedRoy Strong Diaries: 1967 - 1987 chronicles two decades of British cultural and social history through...
The Wit Of Sir Robert Menzies

The Wit Of Sir Robert Menzies

$30.00 AUD
Author: Ray RobinsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Leslie Frewin, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis engaging collection The Wit Of Sir Robert Menzies chronicles the sharp intellect...
Woman In A Wig: Joan Rosanove, Qc.

Woman In A Wig: Joan Rosanove, Qc.

$25.00 AUD
Author: Isabel CarterBinding: HardbackPublished: LANSDOWNE, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling biography, Woman In A Wig: Joan Rosanove, Qc., chronicles the remarkable life and career of a...
Not By Myself: The Fletcher Jones Story

Not By Myself: The Fletcher Jones Story

$20.00 AUD
Author: Fletcher JonesBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann Australia, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling autobiography, Not By Myself: The Fletcher Jones Story, chronicles the remarkable life of its...
To Be Heirs Forever

To Be Heirs Forever

$20.00 AUD
Author: Mary DurackBinding: HardbackPublished: CONSTABLE LONDON, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis historical saga chronicles the enduring legacy of a pioneering family in the vast Australian...