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Happy The Man

Happy The Man

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Author: Peter ScottBinding: HardbackPublished: Sphere Books, 1967Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: comes with box cover and fold out picture...
Six Prisons And Two Revolutions: Adventures In Trans-Caucasia And Anatolia, 1920-1921

Six Prisons And Two Revolutions: Adventures In Trans-Caucasia And Anatolia, 1920-1921

$65.00 AUD
Author: Oliver BaldwinBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1924Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Yellowed and dulled boards. Binding...
Guests Of The Unspeakable

Guests Of The Unspeakable

$60.00 AUD
Author: T. W. WhiteBinding: HardbackPublished: J. M. Dent & Sons, 1935Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: significant moulding of spine, on some inside pages; cloth cover worn...
Portrait Of Elmbury: The Biography Of A Market Town

Portrait Of Elmbury: The Biography Of A Market Town

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Author: John MooreBinding: HardbackPublished: London : Collins, 1948Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: significant tanning to pages and dust cover; plastic...
The World Of Dürer: 1471-1528

The World Of Dürer: 1471-1528

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Author: Francis Russell And The Editors Of Time-Life BooksBinding: HardbackPublished: TIME-LIFE INTERNATIONAL (NEDERLAND) N.V., 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling art history volume chronicles the extraordinary life and artistic...
The World Of Rembrandt: 1606-1669

The World Of Rembrandt: 1606-1669

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Author: Robert Wallace And The Editors Of Time-Life BooksBinding: HardbackPublished: TIME-LIFE INTERNATIONAL (NEDERLAND) N.V., 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling art history volume illuminates the profound artistic contributions presented...
Portraits Of Power

Portraits Of Power

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Author: Jeremy Murray-BrownBinding: HardbackPublished: Times BOOKS, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsPortraits Of Power presents a compelling collection of journalistic insights from esteemed New York Times correspondents. This...
The Age Of Churchill: Heritage And Adventure 1874-1911

The Age Of Churchill: Heritage And Adventure 1874-1911

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Author: Peter De MendelssohnBinding: HardbackPublished: THAMES AND HUDSON, 1961Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThe Age Of Churchill: Heritage And Adventure 1874-1911 chronicles the formative years of...
The Letters Of Anthony Trollope: Volume One, 1835-1870

The Letters Of Anthony Trollope: Volume One, 1835-1870

$30.00 AUD
Author: Anthony TrollopeBinding: HardbackPublished: Stanford University Press, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling collection, The Letters Of Anthony Trollope: Volume One, 1835-1870, presents an intimate look into...
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years

Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years

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Author: Martin GilbertBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical biography, Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years, chronicles a pivotal decade in the life of the iconic...
Recollections: A Selection Of Autobiographical Works

Recollections: A Selection Of Autobiographical Works

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Author: Henry LawsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Reed, 1987Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsRecollections: A Selection Of Autobiographical Works presents a compelling collection of personal narratives from a...
Blood Relation

Blood Relation

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Author: Eric KonigsbergBinding: HardbackPublished: HarperCollinsPublishers, 2005Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsBlood Relation chronicles a compelling narrative that uncovers the intricate and often hidden dynamics within...
James And John Stuart Mill: Father And Son In The Nineteenth Century

James And John Stuart Mill: Father And Son In The Nineteenth Century

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Author: Bruce MazlishBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson of London, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsBruce Mazlish's James And John Stuart Mill: Father And Son In The Nineteenth Century presents a...
Of Love And War: The Letters And Diaries Of Captain Adrian Curlewis And His Family 1939-1945

Of Love And War: The Letters And Diaries Of Captain Adrian Curlewis And His Family 1939-1945

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Author: Philippa PooleBinding: HardbackPublished: LANSDOWNE PRESS, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the deeply personal experiences of Captain Adrian Curlewis and his family during...
The Great Masters

The Great Masters

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Author: Giorgio VasariBinding: HardbackPublished: BAY BOOKS, Sydney & London, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerA restless observer moves through workshops and courts, capturing rivalries, obsessions, and moments of...
An Australian Song: Ludwig Becker's Protest With A Commentary And Free Translation Into English Verse

An Australian Song: Ludwig Becker's Protest With A Commentary And Free Translation Into English Verse

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Author: Marjorie TippingBinding: HardbackPublished: GREENHOUSE, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis work presents a compelling historical account, chronicling the significant protest of Ludwig Becker and its enduring impact....
My Darling Pussy: The Letters Of Lloyd George And Frances Stevenson 1913-41

My Darling Pussy: The Letters Of Lloyd George And Frances Stevenson 1913-41

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Author: A.J.P. TaylorBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1975Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical collection My Darling Pussy: The Letters Of Lloyd George...
Aristocrats

Aristocrats

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Author: Robert LaceyBinding: HardbackPublished: HUTCHINSON, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsRobert Lacey's Aristocrats chronicles the lives and legacies of Europe's most prominent noble families, offering an intimate look...
Mike: The Memoirs Of The Right Honourable Lester B. Pearson; Volume I: 1897-1948

Mike: The Memoirs Of The Right Honourable Lester B. Pearson; Volume I: 1897-1948

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Author: Lester B. PearsonBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Toronto Press, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling political memoir, Mike: The Memoirs Of The Rt....
Thoughts And Adventures

Thoughts And Adventures

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Author: Winston S. ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: Odhams Press Limited, 1947Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThoughts And Adventures presents a compelling collection of essays...
The Embarrassing Australian: The Story Of An Aboriginal Warrior

The Embarrassing Australian: The Story Of An Aboriginal Warrior

$85.00 AUD
Author: Harry GordonBinding: HardbackPublished: Cheshire Press; Lansdowne Press, 1962Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: ex-library copy; cloth cover wrapped in...
Richard Of England

Richard Of England

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Author: D. M. KleynBinding: HardbackPublished: -Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, Richard Of England, chronicles the tumultuous reign and complex character of one of England's...
Peter Finch: A Biography

Peter Finch: A Biography

$12.00 AUD
Author: Trader FaulknerBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson - Publishers, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, Peter Finch: A Biography, chronicles the extraordinary life and career of...
Aung San Suu Kyi: A Portrait In Words And Pictures

Aung San Suu Kyi: A Portrait In Words And Pictures

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Author: Christophe LoupyBinding: HardbackPublished: Hintermann & Buehler in association with TG BucherCondition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA compelling biographical account, Aung San Suu Kyi: A Portrait In Words...
Sakharov Speaks

Sakharov Speaks

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Author: Andrei D. SakharovBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins & Harvill Press, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis collection presents the profound insights of a Nobel laureate, chronicling his courageous stand...
Lady Randolph Churchill: A Biography 1854-1895

Lady Randolph Churchill: A Biography 1854-1895

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Author: Ralph G MartinBinding: HardbackPublished: CASSELL LONDON, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling biography, Lady Randolph Churchill: A Biography 1854-1895, chronicles the early life and...
Robert J. Hawke: A Biography

Robert J. Hawke: A Biography

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Author: Blanche D'AlpugetBinding: HardbackPublished: SCHWARTZ, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: message to previous owner in coverA portrait emerges of a leader whose charisma, vision, and determination...
The Complete Stories of Alan Marshall

The Complete Stories of Alan Marshall

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Author: Alan MarshallBinding: HardbackPublished: Nelson, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerAcross these tales, everyday moments unfold with warmth, wit, and an unmistakable sense of humanity. Characters rise from...
Alexander Hamilton: The Formative Years

Alexander Hamilton: The Formative Years

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Author: Michael E. NewtonBinding: HardbackPublished: ELEFTHERIA PUBLISHING, 2015Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical biography, Alexander Hamilton: The Formative Years, chronicles the early life and foundational experiences of...
John Wyclif: Myth And Reality

John Wyclif: Myth And Reality

$25.00 AUD
Author: G.R. EvansBinding: HardbackPublished: Lion Book, 2005Condition:Book: Good, ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis scholarly work presents a rigorous examination of a pivotal figure in medieval religious...
Percy Grainger

Percy Grainger

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Author: John BirdBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan , 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography Percy Grainger chronicles the extraordinary life of the eccentric Australian composer and pianist. John...
The Heights of Zervos; Rat Race; Confessions Of A Hitch-Hiker

The Heights of Zervos; Rat Race; Confessions Of A Hitch-Hiker

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Author: VariousBinding: HardbackPublished: Odhams BooksCondition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markings-
The Outsider: The Life and Work of Lafcadio Hearn: The Man Who Introduced Voodoo, Creole Cooking and Japanese Ghosts to the World

The Outsider: The Life and Work of Lafcadio Hearn: The Man Who Introduced Voodoo, Creole Cooking and Japanese Ghosts to the World

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Author: Steve Kemme Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 Born in Greece and abandoned as a child, Lafcadio Hearn lived the life of an exile. He travelled the world and...
Keep Talking: A Broadcasting Life

Keep Talking: A Broadcasting Life

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'Thoughtful, very readable ... We have been lucky, lucky, lucky to have him' - The Times 'Pithy and amusing' - Sunday Times David Dimbleby has interviewed prime ministers and presidents,...
Hitlers Death: Russia's Last Great Secret

Hitlers Death: Russia's Last Great Secret

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At last one of the greatest mysteries of the Second World War has been solved. Since historian Hugh Trevor-Roper made his name with the publication of "Hitler's Last Days", it...
Into the Uncut Grass: The instant New York Times bestseller

Into the Uncut Grass: The instant New York Times bestseller

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AN INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'What will we find in the uncut grass? 'It depends on what we're looking for.' From the author of the #1 bestselling Born a Crime...
A Long Walk Home: One Woman's Story of Kidnap, Hostage, Loss - and

A Long Walk Home: One Woman's Story of Kidnap, Hostage, Loss - and

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This is the story of how, over a period of one hundred and ninety-two days, I was torn away from the life I knew and loved, and dragged down to...
The Good, the Bad & the Rugby - Unleashed

The Good, the Bad & the Rugby - Unleashed

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'I want absolutely nothing to do with this book.' - Owen Farrell THREE RUGBY MEGASTARS. ONE EPIC BOOK. Welcome to the wild world of The Good, The Bad & The...
Vagabond

Vagabond

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Author: Tim Curry Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 The outrageous, riotous memoir from the cult actor and star of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Clue and IT. The outrageous,...
The Pfitzner Story

The Pfitzner Story

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Author: Revd Carl J. PFITZNERBinding: HardbackPublished: Lutheran Publishing House, 1976Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: minor fraying of cloth...
De Gaulle: A Biography

De Gaulle: A Biography

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Author: Aidan CrawleyBinding: HardbackPublished: The Literary Guild, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: wear to cloth cover; outside of spine...
Sartre: A Life

Sartre: A Life

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Author: Annie Cohen-SolalBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: some wear and marks to cloth cover; some tanning...
Brave Day Hideous Night: The Tate Gallery Years 1939-1965, Being Volume Two Of An Autobiography

Brave Day Hideous Night: The Tate Gallery Years 1939-1965, Being Volume Two Of An Autobiography

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Author: John RothensteinBinding: HardbackPublished: Holt, New York, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: signed on inside covers with previous owner name; minor wear and chipping to dust cover;...
Why Is He Laughing?: A Cartoonist's Journey With Cancer

Why Is He Laughing?: A Cartoonist's Journey With Cancer

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Author: BrosnanBinding: HardbackPublished: NCS, 2019Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis poignant memoir chronicles one artist's unexpected battle with a life-altering diagnosis. With a cartoonist's keen eye for the absurd and...
Ian Botham: The Great All-Rounder

Ian Botham: The Great All-Rounder

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Author: Dudley DoustBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, Ian Botham: The Great All-Rounder, chronicles the extraordinary career of one of cricket's most iconic...
Soar: A Life Freed By Dance

Soar: A Life Freed By Dance

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Author: David Mcallister With Amanda DunnBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames & Hudson Australia, 2020Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography chronicles the remarkable journey of a prominent figure in the...
Saving St Brigid's

Saving St Brigid's

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Author: Regina LaneBinding: HardbackPublished: Brifin Books, 2014Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling narrative chronicles the spirited efforts of a community rallying to preserve a cherished local landmark, St...
An Open Book

An Open Book

$40.00 AUD
Author: Monica DickensBinding: HardbackPublished: Mayflower Books / Heinemann, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Foxed edges, some minor...