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The Best Of James Herriot: Favourite Memories Of A Country Vet

The Best Of James Herriot: Favourite Memories Of A Country Vet

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Author: James HerriotBinding: HardbackPublished: Reader's Digest, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Mild chipping on top end of spine, faded jacketThis collection, The...
A Man Of The People: From Boilermaker To Governor-General The Career Of The Rt. Hon. Sir William Mckell Pc, Ocmg, Qc

A Man Of The People: From Boilermaker To Governor-General The Career Of The Rt. Hon. Sir William Mckell Pc, Ocmg, Qc

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Author: Vince KellyBinding: HardbackPublished: ALPHA BOOKS, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Wrinkled jacketA Man Of The People...: From Boilermaker To Governor-General chronicles the remarkable...
James Edward Neild: Victorian Virtuoso

James Edward Neild: Victorian Virtuoso

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Author: Harold LoveBinding: HardbackPublished: MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some foxing on top of blockThis biography chronicles the remarkable life of James Edward Neild,...
This Accursed Land

This Accursed Land

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Author: Lennard BickelBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the harrowing 1860-61 Burke and Wills expedition, the first to traverse the Australian continent...
Journey To The Far Pacific

Journey To The Far Pacific

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Author: Thomas E. DeweyBinding: HardbackPublished: ODHAMS PRESS LIMITED, 1952Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling non-fiction narrative, Journey To...
Not By Myself

Not By Myself

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Author: Fletcher JonesBinding: HardbackPublished: William Stone & Sons Surry Hills, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerNot By Myself: The Fletcher Jones Story chronicles the...
Hawke: The Definitive Biography

Hawke: The Definitive Biography

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Author: John HurstBinding: HardbackPublished: ANGUS & ROBERTSON PUBLISHERS, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tanning and foxing on top of blockThis compelling biography chronicles the...
Boswell In Holland 1763-1764: Including His Correspondence With Belle De Zuylen (Zélide)

Boswell In Holland 1763-1764: Including His Correspondence With Belle De Zuylen (Zélide)

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Author: Frederick A. PottleBinding: HardbackPublished: WILLIAM HEINEMANN LTD, 1952Condition:Book: Good, ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Library markingsThis biographical work chronicles James Boswell's formative year in Holland between...
Abraham Lincoln: A History; Volume Nine

Abraham Lincoln: A History; Volume Nine

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Author: John G. Nicolay And John HayBinding: HardbackPublished: The Century Co., New York; T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1890Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning...
‘So Much That Is New’: Baldwin Spencer 1860–1929: A Biography

‘So Much That Is New’: Baldwin Spencer 1860–1929: A Biography

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Author: D. J. Mulvaney And J. H. CalabyBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press , 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light wear to DJ. Minor denting...
Men Were My Milestones: Australian Portraits And Sketches

Men Were My Milestones: Australian Portraits And Sketches

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Author: A. R. ChisholmBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Three small tears in dust jacket, yellowed blockThis compelling...
Smart Aleck: The Wit, World And Life Of Alexander Woollcott

Smart Aleck: The Wit, World And Life Of Alexander Woollcott

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Author: Howard TeichmannBinding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some smudges on dust jacket, slightly yellowed blockThis compelling biography, Smart Aleck: The...
Brecht

Brecht

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Author: Jan Needle And Peter ThomsonBinding: HardbackPublished: The University of Chicago Press, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Folding on back of dust jacketThis insightful volume presents a...
Robert J. Hawke: A Biography

Robert J. Hawke: A Biography

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Author: Blanche D'AlpugetBinding: HardbackPublished: Schwartz, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Light chipping to perimeter of DJ. Light denting to spine and some...
Afternoon Light: Some Memories Of Men And Events

Afternoon Light: Some Memories Of Men And Events

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Author: Sir Robert MenziesBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Worn and marked cream DJ. Minor rips to top of same....
Larrkin Crook: The Rise And Fall Of Squizzy Taylor

Larrkin Crook: The Rise And Fall Of Squizzy Taylor

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Author: Hugh AndersonBinding: HardbackPublished: Jacaranda Press, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Light chipping to perimeter of DJ. Minor denting to...
The Life And Crimes Of Agatha Christie

The Life And Crimes Of Agatha Christie

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Author: Charles OsborneBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling biography, The Life And Crimes Of Agatha Christie, chronicles the fascinating existence of the Queen of...
Elizabeth & Alexandra

Elizabeth & Alexandra

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Author: Antony LambtonBinding: HardbackPublished: Quartet Books, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical biography chronicles the intertwined destinies of two formidable women, Elizabeth and Alexandra, whose lives...
Agatha Christie: First Lady Of Crime

Agatha Christie: First Lady Of Crime

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Author: H.R.F. KeatingBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis insightful biography chronicles the unparalleled career of the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, examining...
Strangers In Paradise: The Hollywood Emigres 1933-1950

Strangers In Paradise: The Hollywood Emigres 1933-1950

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Author: John Russell TaylorBinding: HardbackPublished: Faber and Faber, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the remarkable influx of European...
Beyond Desire: A Novel Based On The Life Of Felix And Cécile Mendelssohn

Beyond Desire: A Novel Based On The Life Of Felix And Cécile Mendelssohn

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Author: Pierre La MureBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1956Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical novel chronicles the passionate and intricate lives of the...
Little Gloria... Happy At Last

Little Gloria... Happy At Last

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Author: Barbara GoldsmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight fading to spine of DJThis compelling biography chronicles the tumultuous life of a young heiress, detailing...
A Recipe for Dreaming

A Recipe for Dreaming

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A Recipe for Dreaming is a little treasure of wise words and beautiful images. With insight, humour and a deep sense of humanity, Bryce Courtenay inspires us to become dreamers...
Degas: His Life, Times and Work

Degas: His Life, Times and Work

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Author: Roy McMullenBinding: HardbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Wear and discolouration to white DJ. Some chipping...
The Life Of Mayakovsky

The Life Of Mayakovsky

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Author: Wiktor WoroszylskiBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded DJ spine. Light chipping and minor rip to...
Great Australian Explorers: The Courageous Exploits Of The Men Who Challenged The New Land

Great Australian Explorers: The Courageous Exploits Of The Men Who Challenged The New Land

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Author: Marcia McEwanBinding: HardbackPublished: Bay Book, 1111Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light wear to DJ. Discolouration to spine of same. Light chipping to spine of board....
Caviar For Breakfast: A Russian Diary By Betty Roland

Caviar For Breakfast: A Russian Diary By Betty Roland

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Author: Betty RolandBinding: HardbackPublished: Quartet Books, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: DJ discoloured with light chipping to top. Black mark...
Australian Biographical And Genealogical Record: Series 2, 1842-1899, Volume 3

Australian Biographical And Genealogical Record: Series 2, 1842-1899, Volume 3

$45.00 AUD
Author: Kenneth J. Cable, Jane C. MarchantBinding: HardbackPublished: A.B.G.R. in association with the Society of Australian Genealogists, 1988Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No...
Trial Of King Charles The First

Trial Of King Charles The First

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Author: J. G. MuddimanBinding: HardbackPublished: The Legal Classics Library, 1994Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account, Trial Of King Charles The...
Hanns Eisler: Political Musician

Hanns Eisler: Political Musician

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Author: Albrecht BetzBinding: HardbackPublished: Cambridge University Press, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Faded DJ with discolouration to spine and back. Light denting to spine...
Tylor

Tylor

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Author: Dr. R. R. MarettBinding: HardbackPublished: Chapman and Hall, 1936Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Worn and faded DJ....
An Essential Vision: The Art Of Anne Graham

An Essential Vision: The Art Of Anne Graham

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Author: Joan AcklandBinding: HardbackPublished: Greenhouse Publications, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded and worn DJ with some chipping around perimeter. Light chipping...
Grey Of Fallodon: Being The Life Of Sir Edward Grey Afterwards Viscount Grey Of Fallodon

Grey Of Fallodon: Being The Life Of Sir Edward Grey Afterwards Viscount Grey Of Fallodon

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Author: George Macaulay Trevelyan, O.M.Binding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green and Co., 1937Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: yellowed block, foxing on pages, faded spineThis compelling historical biography, Grey...
American Dreams: The Imagination Of Sam Shepard

American Dreams: The Imagination Of Sam Shepard

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Author: Bonnie MarrancaBinding: HardbackPublished: PAJ Publications, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAmerican Dreams: The Imagination of Sam Shepard brings together essays, interviews, and reflections that delve into the wild, poetic,...
Pirandello: A Biography

Pirandello: A Biography

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Author: Gaspare GiudiceBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded and worn DJ with some light tanning...
The Last Year Of Leo Tolstoy

The Last Year Of Leo Tolstoy

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Author: Valentin BulgakovBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Clear cover over DJ. Discolouration to back of DJ. Denting to spine of...
The Last Year Of Leo Tolstoy

The Last Year Of Leo Tolstoy

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Author: V. F. BulgakovBinding: HardbackPublished: The Dial Press, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biographical account chronicles the final, tumultuous year in the life...
Dear Me

Dear Me

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Author: Peter UstinovBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann Ltd, 1977Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis captivating autobiography, Dear Me, chronicles the extraordinary life and multifaceted career of a...
My Childhood In Siberia

My Childhood In Siberia

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Author: Tatiana TchernavinBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, United Kingdom, 1972Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: Cut on title page. Clean text. This...
Down Under To Up Over

Down Under To Up Over

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Author: John And Molly O'GradyBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Press, Australia, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis captivating memoir chronicles a remarkable journey of relocation and cultural adaptation. It details...
Another Part Of The Wood: A Self Portrait

Another Part Of The Wood: A Self Portrait

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Author: Kenneth ClarkBinding: HardbackPublished: BCA, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsAnother Part Of The Wood: A Self Portrait presents the early life and intellectual awakening of a prominent...
The Orderly Disorderly House

The Orderly Disorderly House

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Author: Carol Erwin With Floyd MillerBinding: HardbackPublished: Souvenir Press, London, 1961Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis insightful volume uncovers the humorous realities...
Fake: The Passing Fortunes Of A Counterfeiter

Fake: The Passing Fortunes Of A Counterfeiter

$80.00 AUD
Author: Robert BaudinBinding: HardbackPublished: Eyre - Methuen, 1977Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis gripping non-fiction narrative chronicles the tumultuous life of a master counterfeiter,...
Marquis De Sade: His Life And Works

Marquis De Sade: His Life And Works

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Author: Dr. Iwan BlochBinding: HardbackPublished: Castle Books, 1948Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly biography chronicles the controversial existence and provocative literary contributions of...
Ralph Darling: A Governor Maligned

Ralph Darling: A Governor Maligned

$50.00 AUD
Author: Brian H. FletcherBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Light wear and discolouration to DJ. Light denting to spine of...
Annals Of An Abiding Liberal

Annals Of An Abiding Liberal

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Author: John Kenneth GalbraithBinding: HardbackPublished: Andre Deutsch, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis collection presents the incisive observations of a prominent economist and public intellectual, chronicling...
The Killing Of Richard The Third

The Killing Of Richard The Third

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Author: Robert FarringtonBinding: HardbackPublished: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Faded DJ spine. Wear, discolouration and some chipping and rips...
I'M Not Making This Up, You Know: An Autobiography Of The Queen Of Musical Parody

I'M Not Making This Up, You Know: An Autobiography Of The Queen Of Musical Parody

$35.00 AUD
Author: Anna RussellBinding: HardbackPublished: Continuum Intl Pub Group, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Remainder markThis engaging autobiography, I'M Not Making This Up, You Know, chronicles the remarkable...