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The Return of the Dark Invader

The Return of the Dark Invader

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Author: Captain Franz von RintelenBinding: HardbackPublished: Lovat Dickson, 1938, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: FEP missingMarkings: No markingsA follow-up to the 1933 publication 'The Dark Invader', this autobiographical account details Captain...
Rambling Man: My Life on the Road

Rambling Man: My Life on the Road

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Not Becoming My Mother: And Other Things She Taught Me Along the Way

Not Becoming My Mother: And Other Things She Taught Me Along the Way

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The Women's Club: A Place for Mind and Body

The Women's Club: A Place for Mind and Body

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The Handsomest Young Man in England

The Handsomest Young Man in England

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Author: Rupert BrookeBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, 1967Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the life and poetry of Rupert Brooke, a celebrated war poet...
Last Leaves from Dunk Island

Last Leaves from Dunk Island

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Author: E. J. BanfieldBinding: HardbackPublished: Currey O'Neil, 1982Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsLast Leaves from Dunk Island is a classic Australian biography that captures the life and experiences...
Henry Lawson. Autobiographical and Other Writings 1887-1922 Volume Two of Collected Prose

Henry Lawson. Autobiographical and Other Writings 1887-1922 Volume Two of Collected Prose

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Author: Henry LawsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1972Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume includes a collection of autobiographical writings and other prose by Henry Lawson, edited by...
The Last of the Radicals: The Life of Josiah Clement Wedgewood

The Last of the Radicals: The Life of Josiah Clement Wedgewood

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Author: Wedgwood, C. V. (Cicely Veronica)Binding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1974, ReissuedCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis biography chronicles the life of Josiah Clement Wedgwood,...
Graham of Kalimpong

Graham of Kalimpong

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Author: James Rutherford MintoBinding: HardbackPublished: Blackwood Publishing, Limited, 1974Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the significance of Kalimpong as a historical 'contact zone' for various...
Napoleon: For and Against

Napoleon: For and Against

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Author: Pieter GeylBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1968, rev. ed. Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsPieter Geyl's 'Napoleon: For and Against' offers a comprehensive examination of Napoleon...
The Life of Benvenuto Cellini by Himself

The Life of Benvenuto Cellini by Himself

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Author: Benvenuto CelliniBinding: HardbackPublished: Liveright Publishing Corporation, 1942Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis autobiographical work by Benvenuto Cellini provides a vivid account of the life of the...
Bradman The Illustrated Biography

Bradman The Illustrated Biography

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Author: Michael PageBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis vintage book offers an in-depth look at the life and career of the legendary cricketer Sir Donald...
Sir James Lowther and Cumberland and Westmorland Elections, 1754-75

Sir James Lowther and Cumberland and Westmorland Elections, 1754-75

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Author: Brian BonsallBinding: HardbackPublished: Manchester University Press, 1960Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book examines the political landscape and electoral strategies during the elections in...
From Cabbie to Chairman - Larry Adler and the story of FAI

From Cabbie to Chairman - Larry Adler and the story of FAI

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Author: Peter DentonBinding: HardbackPublished: Focus Books, 1991Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the journey of Larry Adler, exploring his impactful role in the formation and management of...
My Life and Loves (Five Volumes in One)

My Life and Loves (Five Volumes in One)

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Author: Frank HarrisBinding: HardbackPublished: Grove Press, 1963Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsA punch in the face of the puritanism and conservatism he raged against, My...
The Magnificent Idler the Story of Walt Whitman

The Magnificent Idler the Story of Walt Whitman

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Author: Cameron RogersBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann, 1926Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThe Magnificent Idler is a biography of Walt Whitman written by Cameron Rogers, published...
The Essence of T.H. Huxley

The Essence of T.H. Huxley

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Author: Cyril BibbyBinding: HardbackPublished: MacMillan & Co Limited, 1967Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe Essence of T.H. Huxley is a curated collection of selections...
Day of My Delight: An Anglo-Australian Memoir

Day of My Delight: An Anglo-Australian Memoir

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Author: Martin BoydBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne, 1965Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis memoir by Martin Boyd provides an intimate look into Anglo-Australian life, reflecting on his experiences...
That Day Alone

That Day Alone

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Author: Pierre Van PaassenBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1942Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsIn 'That Day Alone', Pierre Van Paassen recounts his experiences in Rotterdam during the...
The Amplified Come as You Are: The Story of Nirvana

The Amplified Come as You Are: The Story of Nirvana

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Author: Michael AzerradFormat: Hardback, 178mm x 229mm, 1100g, 624 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, United States, 2024 A downright revolutionary 30th-anniversary deluxe edition of the iconic bestselling biography of Nirvana, updated...
Lasting Leadership

Lasting Leadership

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Not a Bad Drop: The Brown Family

Not a Bad Drop: The Brown Family

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The Creative Spirit in Australia: A Cultural History

The Creative Spirit in Australia: A Cultural History

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Reflections on Blue Water

Reflections on Blue Water

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The Tyrannicide Brief: The Story of the Man Who Sent Charles I to the Scaffold

The Tyrannicide Brief: The Story of the Man Who Sent Charles I to the Scaffold

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The Warden of English

The Warden of English

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Spare

Spare

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Author: Prince Harry, Duke of SussexFormat: Hardback, 162mm x 240mm, 648g, 416 pagesPublished: Transworld Publishers Ltd, United Kingdom, 2023The extraordinary and unflinching memoir from Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex....
Normal Schmormal: My occasionally helpful guide to parenting kids with special needs

Normal Schmormal: My occasionally helpful guide to parenting kids with special needs

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Author: Ashley BlakerFormat: Hardback, 141mm x 222mm, 500g, 384 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2023The heartwarming and hilarious part-memoir, part-guide from comedian and father-of-six Ashley Blaker, on parenting, adoption and...
George Orwell: The Authorised Biography

George Orwell: The Authorised Biography

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Knockers (Keith Dunstan)

Knockers (Keith Dunstan)

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Colonel William Light: Founder of a City

Colonel William Light: Founder of a City

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Sir Vidia's Shadow: A Friendship Across Five Continents

Sir Vidia's Shadow: A Friendship Across Five Continents

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Stranger on a Train: Daydreaming and Smoking Around America

Stranger on a Train: Daydreaming and Smoking Around America

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The Threat: How the FBI Protects America in the Age of Terror and Trump

The Threat: How the FBI Protects America in the Age of Terror and Trump

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Bob Hawke

Bob Hawke

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Silk: Football, Family, Respect

Silk: Football, Family, Respect

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The Poet Militant: Bernard O'Dowd

The Poet Militant: Bernard O'Dowd

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Author: Hugh AndersonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hill Of Content, 1969Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the poetic philosophy of Bernard O'Dowd, a significant figure in Australian literature....
Uncharted Country: Aspects of life in blindness (SIGNED)

Uncharted Country: Aspects of life in blindness (SIGNED)

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Author: Mary MitchellBinding: HardbackPublished: F W Cheshire, 1963Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: SignedUncharted Country explores aspects of life in blindness through the perspective of the author, who lost her...
The Order of Things: A Life of Joseph Furphy

The Order of Things: A Life of Joseph Furphy

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Author: John BarnesBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1990Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life of Joseph Furphy, an influential Australian author, shedding light on his...
Miles Franklin in America. Her Unknown Brilliant Career.

Miles Franklin in America. Her Unknown Brilliant Career.

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Author: Verna ColemanBinding: HardbackPublished: Sirius Books, 1981Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life and contributions of Miles Franklin, an influential Australian author, during her years...
Christopher Brennan: Some Recollections

Christopher Brennan: Some Recollections

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Author: Richard PenningtonBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1970Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a collection of recollections and insights into the life and works of Christopher...
Lives of the Last Four Princesses of the Royal House of Stuart

Lives of the Last Four Princesses of the Royal House of Stuart

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Author: Agnes StricklandBinding: HardbackPublished: Bell and Daldy, 1872Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical work by Agnes Strickland focuses on the lives of the last four princesses...
Blood on the Moon, the Autobiography of Linton Wells

Blood on the Moon, the Autobiography of Linton Wells

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Author: Linton WellsBinding: HardbackPublished: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1937Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsBlood on the Moon is the autobiography of Linton Wells, published in 1937.
Number Thirteen, Being the Autobiography of Vice-Admiral Gordon Campbell

Number Thirteen, Being the Autobiography of Vice-Admiral Gordon Campbell

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Author: Gordon CampbellBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton Limited, 1936, reprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis autobiography provides an insight into the life and experiences of...
The Stick and the Stars

The Stick and the Stars

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Author: Commander William King DSO., DSC.Binding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, 1958Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe Stick and the Stars is a first edition book by Commander William King,...
Relics of an uncommon attorney

Relics of an uncommon attorney

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Author: Hine, Reginald L. (1883-1949), Scott, Richenda C. (1903-1984)Binding: HardbackPublished: London : J.M. Dent & Sons, 1951Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a fascinating exploration...
Joseph Ashby of Tysoe, 1859-1919 - A Study of English Village Life

Joseph Ashby of Tysoe, 1859-1919 - A Study of English Village Life

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Author: M. K. AshbyBinding: HardbackPublished: Cambridge at the University Press, 1961Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a detailed study of Joseph Ashby, a farmer and social...
The Making of Carlyle: An Experiment in Biographical Explication

The Making of Carlyle: An Experiment in Biographical Explication

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Author: R.S. CraigBinding: HardbackPublished: Eveleigh Nash, 1908Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book provides an in-depth exploration of the life and works of Thomas Carlyle, a prominent...