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A Foreign Field

A Foreign Field

$39.95 AUD$12.00 AUD
Using the testimonies of the daughter, the villagers, detailed town hall records and most movingly - the soldiers' last letters - Ben MacIntyre reconstructs an extraordinarily story of love, duplicity...
Ambition Monster: A Memoir

Ambition Monster: A Memoir

$54.99 AUD$46.74 AUD
An " intimate, intensely resonant memoir about workaholism, unresolved trauma, and the 'addictive nature of ambition'" ( Harper's Bazaar ), this is an anti-girlboss tale for our times for readers...
Make Something Good Today: A Memoir

Make Something Good Today: A Memoir

$55.00 AUD$25.00 AUD
From Ben and Erin Napier, the stars of the hit HGTV show Home Town , comes a memoir that tells us all to seek out the good in life, celebrate...
Seventeen: The shocking true story of a teacher's affair with her

Seventeen: The shocking true story of a teacher's affair with her

$45.00 AUD$20.00 AUD
'Engaging and engrossing, frank and frankly troubling, Seventeen is a book not easily forgotten' - Karen Joy Fowler, author of We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves 'So compelling and shocking...
Uptown Girl: A Memoir

Uptown Girl: A Memoir

$60.00 AUD$51.00 AUD
"A thoroughly engaging glimpse into a colorful life well lived." - Kirkus Reviews "A bighearted new memoir . . . Uptown Girl tells the story of a glamorous, resilient, and...
In the Blood: On Mothers, Daughters and Addiction

In the Blood: On Mothers, Daughters and Addiction

$39.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
'I've never read a book like it. It's as if they tore their own hearts out and asked the other to hold it for them while they wrote.' Phoebe Waller-Bridge...
The Life Of Guy Menzies: The Forgotten Flyer

The Life Of Guy Menzies: The Forgotten Flyer

$35.00 AUD
Author: Max WearneBinding: HardbackPublished: The Author Sydney, 2005Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionMax Wearne's The Life Of Guy Menzies: The Forgotten Flyer chronicles the remarkable yet overlooked...
Australian Jazzman: His Autobiography (SIGNED)

Australian Jazzman: His Autobiography (SIGNED)

$40.00 AUD
Author: Graeme BellBinding: HardbackPublished: Child & Associates, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Orange boards in good condition. Faded DJ woth small tears. Clean text. Australian Jazzman: His...
Dr. Alexander Thomson: A Pioneer Of Melbourne And Founder Of Geelong (SIGNED)

Dr. Alexander Thomson: A Pioneer Of Melbourne And Founder Of Geelong (SIGNED)

$95.00 AUD
Author: Robert Henderson Croll In Collaboration With Roland R. WettenhallBinding: HardbackPublished: Melb. Robertson & Mullens, 1937Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings:...
Soar: A Life Freed By Dance (SIGNED)

Soar: A Life Freed By Dance (SIGNED)

$30.00 AUD
Author: David Mcallister with Amanda DunnBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames & Hudson Australia, 2020Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis compelling memoir chronicles the extraordinary life and career of a pivotal figure...
Living on the Edge: Autobiography of Peter J. Daniels (SIGNED)

Living on the Edge: Autobiography of Peter J. Daniels (SIGNED)

$80.00 AUD
Author: Peter J. DanielsBinding: HardbackPublished: World Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies, 2003Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Faded gilt on spine. Light bumping on...
Eddie Condon's Scrapbook Of Jazz

Eddie Condon's Scrapbook Of Jazz

$25.00 AUD
Author: Eddie Condon And Hank O'NealBinding: HardbackPublished: Galahad Books, 1973Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Pink board with rubbing on edges. DJ repaired with tapes....
Pictures In My Life

Pictures In My Life

$20.00 AUD
Author: Dacre SmythBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne, Published by the author, 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis tenth volume in Dacre Smyth’s celebrated series of visual memoirs presents a personal...
Francis Thompson And Wilfrid Meynell: A Memoir By Viola Meynell

Francis Thompson And Wilfrid Meynell: A Memoir By Viola Meynell

$30.00 AUD
Author: Viola MeynellBinding: HardbackPublished: London: Hollis & Carter, 1952Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis poignant memoir, penned by a close family member, chronicles the intertwined lives...
The Hero As Murderer: The Life Of Edward John Eyre

The Hero As Murderer: The Life Of Edward John Eyre

$30.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey DuttonBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, London, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThe Hero As Murderer: The Life Of Edward John Eyre chronicles the complex and often...
The Real F. Scott Fitzgerald: Thirty-Five Years Later

The Real F. Scott Fitzgerald: Thirty-Five Years Later

$20.00 AUD
Author: Sheilah GrahamBinding: HardbackPublished: Grosset & Dunlap, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSheilah Graham's The Real F. Scott Fitzgerald: Thirty-Five Years Later presents an intimate and poignant chronicle...
From Darkness To Light: The Spiritual Journey Of Saint Augustine

From Darkness To Light: The Spiritual Journey Of Saint Augustine

$70.00 AUD
Author: John J. O'MearaBinding: HardbackPublished: Augustinian Historical Commission., 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tanning and foxing throughout FEP and page edges, minor bumps to cardboard.From Darkness...
Miles Franklin: Her Brilliant Career

Miles Franklin: Her Brilliant Career

$15.00 AUD
Author: Colin RoderickBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, Australia., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor fading to DJ, Colin Roderick's Miles Franklin: Her Brilliant Career chronicles the fascinating life of...
Hear the Train Blow

Hear the Train Blow

$20.00 AUD
Author: Patsy Adam-SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Nelson, Australia, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHear The Train Blow chronicles a vivid account of childhood in the Australian bush. This evocative...
Queen Elizabeth Ii: A Biography

Queen Elizabeth Ii: A Biography

$20.00 AUD
Author: Judith CampbellBinding: HardbackPublished: Peerage Books, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsJudith Campbell's Queen Elizabeth II: A Biography chronicles the remarkable life and reign...
An American Death: The True Story Of The Assassination Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., And The Greatest Manhunt Of Our Time

An American Death: The True Story Of The Assassination Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., And The Greatest Manhunt Of Our Time

$20.00 AUD
Author: Gerold FrankBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsAn American Death chronicles the shocking assassination of Dr. Martin Luther...
Henry Miller's Book Of Friends

Henry Miller's Book Of Friends

$50.00 AUD
Author: Henry MillerBinding: HardbackPublished: W.H. Allen & Co, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Bookseller sticker.Henry Miller's Book of Friends presents a deeply personal and reflective collection...
Daughters From Afar: Profiles Of Israeli Women

Daughters From Afar: Profiles Of Israeli Women

$25.00 AUD
Author: Geraldine SternBinding: HardbackPublished: Abelard-Schuman, 1958Condition:Book: PoorJacket: DamagedPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dust jacket price clipped, has general wear and tear and front spine edge torn most of...
Australians From Everywhere: Rogues, Misfits And Adventurers Who Formed A New Society

Australians From Everywhere: Rogues, Misfits And Adventurers Who Formed A New Society

$20.00 AUD
Author: Jane Leaver et al. Binding: HardbackPublished: BAY BOOKS, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAustralians From Everywhere presents a richly illustrated social history that chronicles the unconventional individuals...
The Craigs Of Collins Street

The Craigs Of Collins Street

$20.00 AUD
Author: Marie BuesstBinding: HardbackPublished: The Hawthorn Press, Melbourne, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThe Craigs Of Collins Street chronicles the intricate lives of a prominent family...
Passionate Rebel: The Story Of Hector Berlioz

Passionate Rebel: The Story Of Hector Berlioz

$15.00 AUD
Author: F.W. KenyonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson of Australia, 1972Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerPassionate Rebel: The Story Of Hector Berlioz chronicles the tumultuous life and...
In The Office Of Constable: An Autobiography

In The Office Of Constable: An Autobiography

$70.00 AUD
Author: Sir Robert MarkBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, London England., 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsIn The Office Of Constable: An Autobiography, Sir Robert Mark presents a compelling account...
Toulouse Lautrec

Toulouse Lautrec

$30.00 AUD
Author: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Mary Chamot (trans)Binding: HardbackPublished: Hyperion Press, 1939Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: No dust jacket, cloth cover has foxing/staining, pages have very light...
Sargent

Sargent

$50.00 AUD
Author: SargentBinding: HardbackPublished: The Studio Ltd, 1930Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket price clipped and has damage in form of multiple tears, pages...
Life With Ionides

Life With Ionides

$15.00 AUD
Author: Margaret LaneBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1964Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning along spine and top edges, couple of tears along...
Bolte: A Political Biography

Bolte: A Political Biography

$15.00 AUD
Author: Peter BlazeyBinding: HardbackPublished: Jacaranda Press, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning along edges, first and last pages have adhesive remnants from protective...
The Crossing Of Antarctica

The Crossing Of Antarctica

$30.00 AUD
Author: Sir Vivian Fuchs And Sir Edmund HillaryBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1958Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Faded blue cloth. Cracked hinges, no loose pages. Clean...
The Illustrated Cider With Rosie

The Illustrated Cider With Rosie

$20.00 AUD
Author: Laurie LeeBinding: HardbackPublished: Century Publishing Co London, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerLaurie Lee's cherished memoir, The Illustrated Cider With Rosie, chronicles...
Song Of The North: The Story Of Edvard Grieg

Song Of The North: The Story Of Edvard Grieg

$30.00 AUD
Author: Claire Lee PurdyBinding: HardbackPublished: Julian Messner Inc., 1946Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Faded and yellowed spine. Bumping on...
Menahem Ussishkin: His Life And Work

Menahem Ussishkin: His Life And Work

$20.00 AUD
Author: Dr. Joseph KlausnerBinding: HardbackPublished: Scopus Publishing Company, 1942Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dull and yellowed spine. Bumping on...
Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson

Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson

$20.00 AUD
Author: E. M. ForsterBinding: HardbackPublished: Edward Arnold & Co., 1934Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis biographical work chronicles...
The Locks Of Norbury: The Story Of A Remarkable Family In The Xviiith And Xixth Centuries

The Locks Of Norbury: The Story Of A Remarkable Family In The Xviiith And Xixth Centuries

$30.00 AUD
Author: The Duchess Of SermonetaBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1940Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Faded and worn blue...
Wallington's World: A Puritan Artisan In Seventeenth-Century London

Wallington's World: A Puritan Artisan In Seventeenth-Century London

$20.00 AUD
Author: Paul S. SeaverBinding: HardbackPublished: Stanford University Press, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsWallington's World: A Puritan Artisan In Seventeenth-Century London chronicles the life and times of a...
Vansittart: Study Of A Diplomat

Vansittart: Study Of A Diplomat

$30.00 AUD
Author: Norman RoseBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded and discoloured cloth. Clean and bright copy.This biography chronicles the life and career of Robert...
A Man Of The Thirties

A Man Of The Thirties

$20.00 AUD
Author: Al RowseBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsA.L. Rowse's A Man Of The Thirties presents a compelling autobiographical account of life...
A Historian And His World: A Life Of Christopher Dawson 1889-1970

A Historian And His World: A Life Of Christopher Dawson 1889-1970

$30.00 AUD
Author: Christina ScottBinding: HardbackPublished: Sheed & Ward Ltd, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsChristina Scott's A Historian And His World: A Life Of Christopher Dawson 1889-1970 chronicles the...
The Days Before Yesterday

The Days Before Yesterday

$15.00 AUD
Author: Lord Frederic HamiltonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, 1943Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThe Days Before Yesterday chronicles Lord Frederic...
The Vanished Pomps Of Yesterday

The Vanished Pomps Of Yesterday

$15.00 AUD
Author: Lord Frederic HamiltonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1943Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThe Vanished Pomps of Yesterday chronicles...
Billy Name: The Silver Age; Black & White Photographs From Andy Warhol's Factory

Billy Name: The Silver Age; Black & White Photographs From Andy Warhol's Factory

$115.00 AUD
Author: John Cale.Binding: HardbackPublished: Reel Art Press., 2014Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor bumps on edges of DJ.Billy Name: The Silver Age; Black & White Photographs From...
The Australian Dictionary Of Evangelical Biography

The Australian Dictionary Of Evangelical Biography

$50.00 AUD
Author: Brian DickeyBinding: HardbackPublished: Evangelical History Association, 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative reference work chronicles the lives and contributions of significant...