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The Illustrated Journeys Of Celia Fiennes: 1685-1712

The Illustrated Journeys Of Celia Fiennes: 1685-1712

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Author: Celia FiennesBinding: HardbackPublished: Macdonald & Co. and Webb & Bower, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe compelling The Illustrated Journeys Of Celia Fiennes: 1685-1712 chronicles the remarkable...
Australian Aviators: An Illustrated History

Australian Aviators: An Illustrated History

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Author: Brian CarrollBinding: HardbackPublished: CASSELL AUSTRALIA, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Foxing on top of block, Brian Carroll's Australian Aviators: An Illustrated History chronicles the compelling...
The River People

The River People

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Author: James CowanBinding: HardbackPublished: A.H. & A.W. Reed, Sydney & Wellington, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: medium rip/chip on spineThe River People...
On Target: Famous Assassinations And Attempts From Julius Caesar To John Lennon

On Target: Famous Assassinations And Attempts From Julius Caesar To John Lennon

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Author: Stephen J. SpignesiBinding: HardbackPublished: Bounty Books, 2006Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsOn Target: Famous Assassinations And Attempts From Julius Caesar To John Lennon presents a gripping historical account...
William Pitt, Earl Of Chatham (Two-Volume Set)

William Pitt, Earl Of Chatham (Two-Volume Set)

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Author: Albert Von RuvilleBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann; G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1907Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Vol....
James Lees-Milne Diaries 1953 - 1997 (Eight-Volune Set)

James Lees-Milne Diaries 1953 - 1997 (Eight-Volune Set)

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Author: James Lees-MilneBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis distinguished set of diaries presents one of the most vivid records of British cultural and social...
The Memoirs Of Sir Anthony Eden (Three-Volume Set)

The Memoirs Of Sir Anthony Eden (Three-Volume Set)

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Author: Sir Anthony EdenBinding: HardbackPublished: CASSELL, 1960Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis distinguished set of political memoirs chronicles the career of Anthony Eden, one...
Arrangements in Blue: Notes on Love and Making a Life

Arrangements in Blue: Notes on Love and Making a Life

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Is it possible life without romantic love isn't so bad? An essential memoir about building life on your own terms Is it possible life without romantic love isn't so bad?...
Happiness: The Crooked Little Road to Semi-Ever After

Happiness: The Crooked Little Road to Semi-Ever After

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An Amazon Best Memoir of the Month One of Elle Magazine's Best Books of 2017 Goodreads Best of the Month Daily Beast, "Books I Can't Live Without" Good Housekeeping, Best...
Journey to the Sun: Junipero Serra's Dream and the Founding of

Journey to the Sun: Junipero Serra's Dream and the Founding of

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The fascinating narrative of the remarkable life of Junipero Serra, the intrepid priest who led Spain and the Catholic Church into California in the 1700s and became a key figure...
Cartoon County: My Father and His Friends in the Golden Age of

Cartoon County: My Father and His Friends in the Golden Age of

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A poignant history of the cartoonists and illustrators from the Connecticut School For a period of about fifty years, right in the middle of the American Century, many of the...
Speech-Less: Tales of a White House Survivor

Speech-Less: Tales of a White House Survivor

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From a top speechwriter to President George W. Bush and Donald Rumsfeld, this may be the most deliciously candid memoir ever written about official Washington - a laugh-out-loud cri de...
Inventory of a Life Mislaid: An Unreliable Memoir

Inventory of a Life Mislaid: An Unreliable Memoir

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A luminous memoir of post-war childhood, adventure and loss on the banks of the Nile. 'Wonderful - a brave, inventive, touching distillation of memory and imagination' JENNY UGLOW Inventory of...
Waleed Aly (I Know This To Be True): On sincerity, compassion &

Waleed Aly (I Know This To Be True): On sincerity, compassion &

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Waleed Aly is an Australian broadcaster, journalist, academic and musician. As co-host of The Project , a daily primetime television news and current affairs programme, he is one Australia's leading...
The Ride of My Life: Memoirs of a Sporting Editor

The Ride of My Life: Memoirs of a Sporting Editor

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Michael Clayton has enjoyed a fascinating career as a professional journalist on Fleet Street but the highlight of his career was his work as a editor and journalist in the...
Lorenzo The Magnificent

Lorenzo The Magnificent

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Author: Hugh Ross WilliamsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical biography Lorenzo The Magnificent chronicles the extraordinary life of one of the Renaissance's...
Heroes: Women In Snowboarding

Heroes: Women In Snowboarding

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Author: Jerome TanonBinding: HardbackPublished: ACC ART BOOKS, 2020Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: slighly worn binding'Heroes: Women In Snowboarding chronicles the groundbreaking achievements and inspiring journeys of female athletes...
My Story: Harry M Miller As Told To Denis O'Brien

My Story: Harry M Miller As Told To Denis O'Brien

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Author: Harry M MillerBinding: HardbackPublished: M, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerMy Story chronicles the extraordinary life and career of a legendary figure in the entertainment world, offering an...
A Man Called Peter: The Story Of Peter Marshall

A Man Called Peter: The Story Of Peter Marshall

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Author: Catherine MarshallBinding: HardbackPublished: Peter Davies, 1955Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling biography, A Man Called Peter: The Story Of Peter Marshall, chronicles the extraordinary life and...
An Open Book

An Open Book

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Author: Monica DickensBinding: HardbackPublished: THE COMPANION BOOK CLUB, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAn Open Book presents a captivating narrative that uncovers the intricate layers of a woman's life, revealing...
Bruckner And Mahler

Bruckner And Mahler

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Author: H.F. RedlichBinding: HardbackPublished: J.M. Dent & Sons, 1955Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsH.F. Redlich's Bruckner And Mahler presents a scholarly examination of two titans of late Romantic...
Interior Style: Art Deco

Interior Style: Art Deco

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Art Deco captures the vitality and modernity of the Jazz Age. From the refined interiors of 1920s Paris to the decadent and luxurious glamour of Hollywood, the bold geometry, simplicity...
Evaristo Carriego: A Book About Old-Time Buenos Aires

Evaristo Carriego: A Book About Old-Time Buenos Aires

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Author: Jorge Luis BorgesBinding: HardbackPublished: E. P. Dutton, Inc., 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis work presents a fascinating biographical and critical study of the forgotten Argentine poet Evaristo...
David Bowie: Rock 'n' Roll with Me

David Bowie: Rock 'n' Roll with Me

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David Bowie: Rock 'n' Roll with Me is Geoff MacCormack's remarkable photographic memoir, charting his lifelong friendship with David Bowie. Images bring MacCormack's stories to life, showing the places he...
With A Great Master In India

With A Great Master In India

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Author: Julian P. Johnson, M.A., M.D.Binding: HardbackPublished: RADHA SWAMI SAT SANG, BEAS, 1953Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerWith A Great Master In India presents an intimate...
Mawson's Antarctic Diaries

Mawson's Antarctic Diaries

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Author: Fred Jacka & Eleanor JackaBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen & Unwin Australia, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the harrowing expeditions of a legendary polar...
Are You Lonesome Tonight?

Are You Lonesome Tonight?

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Author: -Binding: HardbackPublished: -Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markings-
Dolly

Dolly

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Author: -Binding: HardbackPublished: -Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markings-
Mum's the Word

Mum's the Word

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Author: Marea StenmarkBinding: HardbackPublished: North Rocks Press, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markings-
Atlantis Is Missing: A Gripping True Story Of Survival In The Australian Wilderness

Atlantis Is Missing: A Gripping True Story Of Survival In The Australian Wilderness

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Author: Barbara WinterBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson Melbourne, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis gripping non-fiction account chronicles a truly extraordinary event in Australian history. It details the...
Mary Queen Of Scots And Her Accusers: A Narrative Of Events From The Death Of James V. In 1542 Until The Death Of Queen Mary In 1587

Mary Queen Of Scots And Her Accusers: A Narrative Of Events From The Death Of James V. In 1542 Until The Death Of Queen Mary In 1587

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Author: John HosackBinding: HardbackPublished: William Blackwood and Sons, 1870Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Cracked, otherwise internally sound....
Recollections: In Two Volumes, Vol. II

Recollections: In Two Volumes, Vol. II

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Author: John Viscount MorleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan and Co, Limited, 1917Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling autobiography, Recollections: In Two Volumes,...
The Works Of Washington Irving. Volume II

The Works Of Washington Irving. Volume II

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Author: Washington IrvingBinding: HardbackPublished: Bell & Daldy, 1866Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis distinguished nineteenth century volume of Washington Irving’s collected...
Prophesying Peace

Prophesying Peace

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Author: James Lees-MilneBinding: HardbackPublished: Chatto & Windus, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsProphesying Peace presents a captivating continuation of James Lees-Milne's acclaimed diaries, offering an intimate...
William Morris Hughes: A Political Biography; I That Fiery Particle 1862-1914

William Morris Hughes: A Political Biography; I That Fiery Particle 1862-1914

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Author: L. F. FitzhardingeBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1964Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling political biography chronicles the formative years and early parliamentary...
James Boswell: The Later Years 1769–1795

James Boswell: The Later Years 1769–1795

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Author: Frank BradyBinding: HardbackPublished: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsJames Boswell: The Later Years 1769-1795 presents a meticulous biographical account of one of literature's most...
A Family Who's Who Volume IV: More About The East Family And Related Pioneers

A Family Who's Who Volume IV: More About The East Family And Related Pioneers

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Author: Sir Ronald EastBinding: HardbackPublished: Gardner Printing, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA Family Who's Who Volume Iv: More About The East Family And Related Pioneers; Yules, Milligans,...
Backcloth: The Final Volume Of His Autobiography

Backcloth: The Final Volume Of His Autobiography

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Author: Dirk BogardeBinding: HardbackPublished: Guild, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markings'Backcloth: The Final Volume Of His Autobiography' presents the concluding reflections of a distinguished actor, offering an intimate...
More Memories Of Melbourne University: Undergraduate Life In The Years Since 1919

More Memories Of Melbourne University: Undergraduate Life In The Years Since 1919

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Author: Hume DowBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson of Australia, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the vibrant tapestry of undergraduate existence at Melbourne University, beginning in the...
Saint Bridget Of Sweden: Volume II

Saint Bridget Of Sweden: Volume II

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Author: Johannes JørgensenBinding: HardbackPublished: Longmans Green and Co, 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly biography chronicles the profound spiritual journey of...
Farewell Israel!

Farewell Israel!

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Author: Ephraim SevelaBinding: HardbackPublished: -Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Title page missing. Farewell Israel! by Ephraim Sevela presents a sharp, often humorous, look at the complexities...
New York Jew

New York Jew

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Author: Alfred KazinBinding: HardbackPublished: American Book-Stratford Press, 1111Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerNew York Jew chronicles the formative experiences of a renowned literary critic, presenting a vivid portrait...
Wollaston's Picton Journal (1841-1844): Volume I Of The Journals And Diaries (1841-1856)

Wollaston's Picton Journal (1841-1844): Volume I Of The Journals And Diaries (1841-1856)

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Author: Revd. John Ramsden WollastonBinding: HardbackPublished: Paterson Brokensha, 1111Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis historical non-fiction work chronicles the daily life and observations of...
The Crossing Of Antarctica: The Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58

The Crossing Of Antarctica: The Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58

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Author: Sir Vivian Fuchs And Sir Edmund HillaryBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell - London, 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThe Crossing of Antarctica presents a monumental account of...
Not Forgetting To Sing

Not Forgetting To Sing

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Author: Nancy E. RobbinsBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1967Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsNot Forgetting To Sing presents a poignant...
Edward The Confessor

Edward The Confessor

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Author: Frank BarlowBinding: HardbackPublished: University of California Press, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative historical biography, English Monarchs: Edward The...
Richard III

Richard III

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Author: Charles RossBinding: HardbackPublished: University of California Press, Berkeley, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsEnglish Monarchs: Richard Iii presents a meticulous historical account of one of England's most enigmatic rulers....
Australian Biographical And Genealogical Record: Series 2, 1842-1899, Volume 2

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

$35.00 AUD
Author: Kenneth J. Cable And Jane C. MarchantBinding: HardbackPublished: A.B.G.R. in association with the Society of Australian Genealogists, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No...