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Show People: Profiles In Entertainment
$35.00 AUD
Author: Kenneth TynanBinding: HardbackPublished: SIMON AND SCHUSTER NEW YORK, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsShow People: Profiles In Entertainment presents a collection of incisive portraits of iconic figures from...
The Hollywood Greats
$15.00 AUD
Author: Barry NormanBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton; British Broadcasting Corporation, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume chronicles the lives and careers of cinema's most iconic figures, presenting a...
Freud: The Man And The Cause
$20.00 AUD
Author: Ronald W. ClarkBinding: HardbackPublished: JONATHAN CAPE & WEIDENFELD & NICOLSON, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, Freud: The Man And The Cause, chronicles the...
Romantic Revolutionary: A Biography Of John Reed
$25.00 AUD
Author: Robert A. RosenstoneBinding: HardbackPublished: ALFRED A. KNOPF NEW YORK, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography chronicles the tumultuous life of an iconic American journalist and activist, John...
Winston S. Churchill; Volume I: Statesman 1900-1914
$50.00 AUD
Author: Randolph S. ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, London, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work, Winston S. Churchill; Volume I: Statesman 1900-1914, chronicles the...
Troy H. Middleton: A Biography
$30.00 AUD
Author: Frank James PriceBinding: HardbackPublished: Louisiana State University Press, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerFrank James Price's Troy H. Middleton: A Biography...
Churchill's Secret Agent: Codename 'Jay Bee'
$30.00 AUD
Author: Josephine ButlerBinding: HardbackPublished: Blaketon-Hall, 1983Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsChurchill’s Secret Agent: Codename Jay Bee is the memoir/autobiographical account by Josephine Butler, in which she reveals for the...
The Life And Times Of Sir Richard Dry: Eminent Tasmanian Statesman First Native-Born Premier, And Speaker Of The House Of Assembly In The Parliament Of Tasmania 1815-1889
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Author: A. D. BakerBinding: HardbackPublished: MORGAN, RICHMOND & MORRISON PTY. LTD. HOBART, 1951Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work, The Life And Times Of Sir Richard Dry: The...
Men Of Responsibility: A Memoir
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Author: Dirk U. StikkerBinding: HardbackPublished: HARPER & ROW, PUBLISHERS, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerMen Of Responsibility: A Memoir chronicles a life dedicated to significant undertakings, presenting a reflective...
Gallipoli Diary
$40.00 AUD
Author: Major John Gillam, DsoBinding: HardbackPublished: Strong Oak Press/Tom Donovan Publishing UK, 1989Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Lovely clean copy. Strong spine.This compelling historical account...
My Life With Goya
$45.00 AUD
Author: Andrew PotokBinding: HardbackPublished: Arbor House, New York, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Bumped spine. Lovely clean copy.This compelling memoir, My Life With Goya, chronicles Andrew...
The Duke & Duchess Of Windsor
$60.00 AUD
Author: Sotheby'sBinding: HardbackPublished: SOTHEBYS, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: 3 Softcover volumes in a hard caseThis compelling biography chronicles the tumultuous lives of Edward VIII and Wallis...
The Nazi Connection: The Adventures Of A Master Spy Inside Hitler's Germany
$35.00 AUD
Author: F.W. WinterbothamBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper & Row., New York, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe historical thriller The Nazi Connection: The Adventures Of A Master Spy Inside Hitler's...
Commodore: War, Peace And Big Ships
$80.00 AUD
Author: Sir James Bisset; P. R. StephensenBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robetson , 1961Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards...
I Recall: Collections And Recollections
$50.00 AUD
Author: Robert Henderson CrollBinding: HardbackPublished: Robertson & Mullens Limited, 1939Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis work presents a captivating...
Officially Dead: The Story Of Commander C. D. Smith
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Author: Quentin ReynoldsBinding: HardbackPublished: CASSELL & COMPANY LTD, 1946Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsOfficially Dead: The Story Of Commander C. D. Smith chronicles the astonishing true account of...
King Mob: The Story Of Lord George Gordon And The Riots Of 1780
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Author: Christopher HibbertBinding: HardbackPublished: Readers Union, 1959Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the tumultuous events of the 1780 Gordon...
The Day, The Book, The Teacher: A Centenary Memorial
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Author: Edwin Paxton HoodBinding: HardbackPublished: Sunday School Union, 1880Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Marks and specks on...
To Sea In A Sieve
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Author: Peter BullBinding: HardbackPublished: Peter Davies., 1956Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight discolouration to DJ from age, minor...
Sail Ho!: My Early Years At Sea (SIGNED)
$200.00 AUD
Author: Sir James BissetBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson , 1958Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Blue cloth with minor marks....
Tramps And Ladies: My Early Years In Steamers (SIGNED)
$180.00 AUD
Author: Sir James BissetBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1959Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Blue cloth with silver lettering. Map endpapers. Colour frontis. This compelling maritime memoir, Tramps...
Spy Counter Spy
$200.00 AUD
Author: Dusko PopovBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards in good condition with slightly faded spine. Light...
Australian Dictionary Of Biography (12-Volume Set)
$250.00 AUD
Author: Douglas. PIKE (editor)Binding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards in good condition across all volumes, with solid hinges and minimal edge...
William Dobell
$60.00 AUD
Author: James GleesonBinding: HardbackPublished: THAMES AND HUDSON, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsGleeson argues that Dobell achieved ''greatness while standing aloof from avant-garde developments'' and that...
The Audacity of a Kiss: Love, Art, and Liberation
Shortlisted for Lesbian Memoir/Biography Lammy Award Rendered in bronze, covered in white lacquer, two women sit together on a park bench in Greenwich Village. One of the women touches the...
The Author of Himself: The Life of Marcel Reich-Ranicki
Marcel Reich-Ranicki has lived a colourful and picaresque life. Born in 1920 of Polish Jewish parents, he spent his youth in Berlin until the Nazis came to power. In 1938...
Fool of the Family: A Life of J.M.Synge
J. M Synge was born in 1871 into a strictly Protestant upper-middle-class Irish family. He spent his short life in a variety of situations; with his widowed evangelical mother, in...
The Life Inside: A Memoir of Prison, Family and Learning to Be Free
Andy West teaches philosophy in prisons. He has conversations with people inside about their lives, discusses their ideas and feelings, and listens as the men and women he works with...
Not Even This: Poetry, parenthood and living uncertainly
'[A] clever, cosmic, moving and funny parenting physics and poetry adventure . . . It's wonderful' Max Porter via Twitter 'Clear, nimble and dexterous' Ocean Vuong 'It's a magical book....
To Be Honest
A memoir about one man's strange upbringing in a family fanatically devoted to honesty Raised in what he affectionately calls "our little honesty cult," Michael Leviton was ingrained with his...
Real Life Portrait: The Life of Wallace Anderson, Australian War
Real Life Portrait is the compelling and powerful story of Wallace Anderson, a noted Australian sculptor from the 1920s to the 1950s; a time when being an artist was considered...
Thank you, Elisabeth: Self-awareness when working with people at the
When beginning her career in Palliative Medicine, the author first met Dr Elisabeth Kubler-Ross. This meeting introduced her to the importance of being aware of one's own emotional issues when...
Midnight In Garden Of Evil Knieval
Manchester United scooping the treble, Schumacher barging Hill off the track, Tyson chewing Holyfield, England being beaten on penalties by just about everyone, name a defining sporting moment of the...
Stronghold: One man's quest to save the world's wild salmon - before
Stronghold is Tucker Malarkey s enthralling account of an unlikely visionary, Guido Rahr, and his crusade to protect the world s last bastion of wild salmon. One of the most...
Grandpa and the Library: How Charles White Learned to Paint
A children's book that describes Charles White's childhood influences and inspiration . Every day, young Charles White's mother took him to the Chicago Public Library, where the librarians looked after...
A Global Life: My Journey Among Rich and Poor, from Sydney to Wall
As President of the World Bank for a decade, James Wolfensohn tackled global poverty and its consequences with a passion and energy that made him a uniquely important figure in...
Mary: A Flesh-And-Blood Biography of the Virgin Mother
$12.00 AUD
Arguably the most influential of all women throughout history, Mary, the Virgin Mother is also, paradoxically, the least known. In this unprecedented brilliantly wrought biography, Mary comes believably to life....
You're Never Weird on the Internet (Almost): A Memoir
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The Instant New York Times Bestseller--Featuring a Foreword by Joss Whedon "Felicia Day is a lot of fun, and so is her book." --George R. R. Martin From online entertainment...
Wildfire: My Ten Years Getting High in The Prodigy
Wildfire tells the story of the first decade of The Prodigy from the perspective of original member Leeroy Thornhill, fully illustrated with entirely unseen photography from the earliest raves, to...
Monet (Abradale)
Examines the works of Monet from a new perspective, and traces the changes in his style as brought about by the changes and problems in his personal life
Thinking in Numbers: On Life, Love, Meaning, and Math
$12.00 AUD
The irresistibly engaging book that "enlarges one's wonder at Tammet's mind and his all-embracing vision of the world as grounded in numbers" (Oliver Sacks, MD). Thinking in Numbers is the...
The Illustrated Summoned by Bells
This verse autobiography relates the story of the author's younger days set against the places and buildings that were significant in his youth - Highgate, Cornwall, Chelsea, Marlborough, Oxford quads,...
