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The Moon Man: A Biography Of Nikolai Miklouho-Maclay

The Moon Man: A Biography Of Nikolai Miklouho-Maclay

$50.00 AUD
Author: E. M. WebsterBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne U. P. Melbourne, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsNikolai Miklouho-Maclay journeys to New Guinea, where he lives among the indigenous Papuan...
Richard Bourke

Richard Bourke

$35.00 AUD
Author: Hazel KingBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne; Oxford University Press;, 1971Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography recounts the life and career of Richard Bourke, an Irish-born British Army...
CECIL McKAY. It wasn't all sunshine.

CECIL McKAY. It wasn't all sunshine.

$20.00 AUD
Author: Marjory MckayBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne, The Hawthorn Press, 1974Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography recounts the life of Cecil McKay. The narrative shares personal stories and...
Augustus Short, D.D.: Bishop Of Adelaide

Augustus Short, D.D.: Bishop Of Adelaide

$20.00 AUD
Author: Judith M. BrownBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodge Publishing House, Adelaide, 1974Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAugustus Short served as the inaugural Anglican Bishop of Adelaide, South Australia. His...
William Cowper: Selected Letters

William Cowper: Selected Letters

$30.00 AUD
Author: William Cowper; James King & Charles Ryskamp (eds.)Binding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1989Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book selects letters from every part of his...
The Best Of Russ Tyson

The Best Of Russ Tyson

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Author: Russ TysonBinding: HardbackPublished: Landsdowne Press, Melbourne Australia, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a collection of Russ Tyson's finest works. It offers readers a...
Friends & Brothers: A Life Of Father Tucker, Founder Of The Brotherhood Of St Laurence & Community Aid Abroad

Friends & Brothers: A Life Of Father Tucker, Founder Of The Brotherhood Of St Laurence & Community Aid Abroad

$15.00 AUD
Author: John HandfieldBinding: HardbackPublished: Hyland House Publishing, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography follows the life of Father Tucker, the founder of The Brotherhood of St...
Caroline Chisholm

Caroline Chisholm

$20.00 AUD
Author: Margaret KiddleBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, Carlton, 1957Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCaroline Chisholm stands as a testament to the power of compassion and determination. She...
The Lives Of Frank Rolland

The Lives Of Frank Rolland

$20.00 AUD
Author: B. R. KeithBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, Australia, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography recounts the life of Frank Rolland. Rolland's journey and experiences come to life...
Archie: The Biography Of Sir Archibald Grenfell Price

Archie: The Biography Of Sir Archibald Grenfell Price

$25.00 AUD
Author: Colin KerrBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, Melbourne, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography recounts the life of Sir Archibald Grenfell Price. It provides insights into his career...
Illiberal Liberal: Robert Lowe In New South Wales, 1842-1850

Illiberal Liberal: Robert Lowe In New South Wales, 1842-1850

$25.00 AUD
Author: Ruth KnightBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1966Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsRobert Lowe's story unfolds within New South Wales between 1842 and 1850. Robert Lowe emerges...
Eban

Eban

$30.00 AUD
Author: Robert St JohnBinding: HardbackPublished: WH ALLEN, 1973Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis biography recounts the life and career of Eban, a prominent figure in...
The Gallipoli Diary Of Sergeant Lawrence Of The Australian Engineers

The Gallipoli Diary Of Sergeant Lawrence Of The Australian Engineers

$30.00 AUD
Author: Sir Ronald EastBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne U. P. Melbourne, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book recounts the experiences of Sergeant Lawrence, an Australian Engineer, during...
The Poet Militant: Bernard O'Dowd

The Poet Militant: Bernard O'Dowd

$15.00 AUD
Author: Hugh AndersonBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne; Hill of Content;, 1969Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis biography tells the story of Bernard O'Dowd, an Australian poet and social activist....
John Whitgift And The Reformation

John Whitgift And The Reformation

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Author: Powel Mills DawleyBinding: HardbackPublished: London: Adam and Charles Black, 1955Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book examines the life and times of John Whitgift, a significant...
The Walled Garden

The Walled Garden

$20.00 AUD
Author: Hugh Ross WilliamsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph Ltd, 1956Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerHugh Ross Williamson recounts his life. He reflects on his conversion to...
Reminiscences Of Thirty Years' Residence In New South Wales And Victoria

Reminiscences Of Thirty Years' Residence In New South Wales And Victoria

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Author: R. TherryBinding: HardbackPublished: Sydney U. P. Sydney, 1974Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book recounts a person's experiences and observations during their three-decade stay in New...
Lord Reading: The Life Of Rufus Isaacs, First Marquess Of Reading

Lord Reading: The Life Of Rufus Isaacs, First Marquess Of Reading

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Author: H.Montgomery HydeBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1967Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsRufus Isaacs held positions of significance throughout his career. He served as a British jurist...
Disraeli's Reminiscences

Disraeli's Reminiscences

$30.00 AUD
Author: Helen M. Swartz, Marvin SwartzBinding: HardbackPublished: Stein and Day, New York, 1976Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerBenjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, served twice as Prime...
Illalong Children

Illalong Children

$20.00 AUD
Author: A. B. (Banjo) Paterson; illustrated by Robert LovettBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne, 1985Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book tells the story of Banjo Paterson's childhood. It shows...
The Auschwitz Poems (SIGNED)

The Auschwitz Poems (SIGNED)

$100.00 AUD
Author: Lily BrettBinding: HardbackPublished: Scribe Melbourne, 1986Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionLily Brett presents a collection of evocative poems. These verses navigate themes of memory, identity,...
The Dame: The Life And Times Of Dame Jean Macnamara Medical Pioneer

The Dame: The Life And Times Of Dame Jean Macnamara Medical Pioneer

$20.00 AUD
Author: Desmond ZwarBinding: HardbackPublished: MacMillan, Melbourne, 1984Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography recounts the life and times of Dame Jean Macnamara, a pioneering figure in...
I Knew Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Reminiscences Of His Friends

I Knew Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Reminiscences Of His Friends

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Author: W.A. Visser 't Hooft [Introduction]; Wolf-Dieter Zimmermann [Editor]; Ronald Gregor Smith [Editor]; Kathe Gregor Smith [Translator];Binding: HardbackPublished: Collins St James's Place., London, 1966Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging...
Judah P. Benjamin: The Jewish Confederate (SIGNED)

Judah P. Benjamin: The Jewish Confederate (SIGNED)

$60.00 AUD
Author: Eli N. EvansBinding: HardbackPublished: Free Press, 1988Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionJudah P. Benjamin served as the Confederacy's Attorney General, Secretary of War, and Secretary...
The Books Of The Bulletin 1880-1952: An Annotated Bibliography

The Books Of The Bulletin 1880-1952: An Annotated Bibliography

$45.00 AUD
Author: George Mackaness And Walter W. StoneBinding: HardbackPublished: Sydney, Angus and Robertson, 1955Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis bibliography provides a comprehensive overview of publications associated with...
Life With Mother Superior

Life With Mother Superior

$90.00 AUD
Author: Jane Trahey: Decorations by by Milton Glaser.Binding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, 1963Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book recounts humorous anecdotes from the author's experiences in a...
The Life Of Queen Of Sheba

The Life Of Queen Of Sheba

$20.00 AUD
Author: Max GordonBinding: HardbackPublished: Ponsford, Newman & Benson, 1966Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsQueen of Sheba's story unfolds, revealing her rise to power and influence in the...
Norman Birkett: The Life Of Lord Birkett Of Ulverston

Norman Birkett: The Life Of Lord Birkett Of Ulverston

$15.00 AUD
Author: H. Montgomery HydeBinding: HardbackPublished: The Reprint Society, 1965Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography recounts the life and career of Norman Birkett, a renowned British barrister,...
Plankton's Luck: Life In Retrospect

Plankton's Luck: Life In Retrospect

$20.00 AUD
Author: Mungo MaccallumBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson Melbourne, 1986Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsMungo MacCallum reflects upon his life. He recounts various experiences and observations. MacCallum shares personal anecdotes...
Chain Of Ponds: A Narrative Of A Victorian Pioneer.

Chain Of Ponds: A Narrative Of A Victorian Pioneer.

$80.00 AUD
Author: Joseph. J. MackBinding: HardbackPublished: Neptune Press, Newtown, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis narrative recounts the experiences of a Victorian pioneer. It provides insights into...
Mariposa: A Story Of The Learmonths Of Western Victoria And Mexico, 1834-1930

Mariposa: A Story Of The Learmonths Of Western Victoria And Mexico, 1834-1930

$35.00 AUD
Author: Anita MacdonaldBinding: HardbackPublished: Heatherleigh Publishing, Warrnambool, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsPeter Learmonth & his descendants first arrived in Van Dieman's Land from Scotland in 1840.
Thackeray At Work

Thackeray At Work

$25.00 AUD
Author: J.A. SutherlandBinding: HardbackPublished: THE ATHLONE PRESS of the UNIVERSITY OF LONDON, 1974Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis study examines William Makepeace Thackeray's literary craftsmanship. Sutherland analyzes...
I Remember: An Autobiograpby

I Remember: An Autobiograpby

$60.00 AUD
Author: Lindsay ThompsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hyland House Publishing, 1989Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsLindsay Thompson recounts his life and career in this autobiography. He reflects on his...
Whirlwinds In The Plain: Ludwig Leichhardt Friends Foes & History

Whirlwinds In The Plain: Ludwig Leichhardt Friends Foes & History

$30.00 AUD
Author: E. M. WebsterBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsLudwig Leichhardt remains an enigma in Australian history. His disappearance in the interior...
Humping My Bluey

Humping My Bluey

$25.00 AUD
Author: Graham McinnesBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, London, 1966Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book recounts the experiences and observations of a swagman, offering insights into their lifestyle....
Finding a Father

Finding a Father

$20.00 AUD
Author: Graham McinnesBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton , 1967Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA man undertakes a journey of self-discovery and familial connection. He grapples with questions of...
Addington

Addington

$25.00 AUD
Author: Philip ZieglerBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1965Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHenry Addington remains a figure of considerable historical importance. He served as Prime Minister during a crucial...
Melbourne

Melbourne

$20.00 AUD
Author: Philip ZieglerBinding: HardbackPublished: William Collins,, 1976Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsWilliam Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, held significant influence during the early Victorian era. He served as...
James Edward Neild: Victorian Virtuoso

James Edward Neild: Victorian Virtuoso

$15.00 AUD
Author: Harold LoveBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1989Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsJames Edward Neild stands as a prominent figure. He was a surgeon, theatre critic, and...
People In Glass Houses: Growing Up At Government House

People In Glass Houses: Growing Up At Government House

$15.00 AUD
Author: Adelaide LubbockBinding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Nelson (Australia), 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book tells the story of growing up at Government House. Adelaide Lubbock recounts her...
Travelling Back: The Memoirs Of Sir Walter Crocker

Travelling Back: The Memoirs Of Sir Walter Crocker

$20.00 AUD
Author: Sir Walter CrockerBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, Melbourne, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsSir Walter Crocker recounts his extensive travels and diplomatic career. He offers insights...
Speech Is Of Time

Speech Is Of Time

$35.00 AUD
Author: Robert Gordon MenziesBinding: HardbackPublished: London, Cassell, 1958Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a collection of speeches given by Robert Gordon Menzies. Menzies...
Owen Stanley R.N: Captain Of The 'Rattlesnake'

Owen Stanley R.N: Captain Of The 'Rattlesnake'

$40.00 AUD
Author: Adelaide LubbockBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann Melbourne, 1968Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book recounts the life and voyages of Owen Stanley, a captain in the Royal Navy....
Devil At My Heels

Devil At My Heels

$160.00 AUD
Author: Louis Zamperini With Helen ItriaBinding: HardbackPublished: London: Peter Davies, 1956Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis is the story of Louis Zamperini. He faces incredible...
A Victorian Son: An Autobiography

A Victorian Son: An Autobiography

$20.00 AUD
Author: Stuart CloeteBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsStuart Cloete recounts his life in this autobiography. He reflects on his experiences and personal...
The Path Through The Trees: A Sequel To The Enchanted Places

The Path Through The Trees: A Sequel To The Enchanted Places

$30.00 AUD
Author: Christopher MilneBinding: HardbackPublished: London, Eyre Methuen, 1979Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis sequel to "The Enchanted Places" continues the author's reflective journey. He contemplates the...
Ivy Days: Making My Way Out East

Ivy Days: Making My Way Out East

$20.00 AUD
Author: Susan Allen TothBinding: HardbackPublished: Little Brown & Co, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSusan Allen Toth reflects upon her experiences and personal growth during her time...
Life Class: The Education Of A Biographer (SIGNED)

Life Class: The Education Of A Biographer (SIGNED)

$60.00 AUD
Author: Brenda NiallBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 2007Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionBrenda Niall presents a reflective account of her journey through education and life...