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A Singular Marriage: A Labour Love Story In Letters And Diaries

A Singular Marriage: A Labour Love Story In Letters And Diaries

$25.00 AUD
Author: Ramsay And Margaret MacdonaldBinding: HardbackPublisher: Harrap, 1988Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsA compelling biographical work, A Singular Marriage: A Labour Love Story In Letters And...
Granville Sharp Pattison: Anatomist And Antagonist 1791-1851

Granville Sharp Pattison: Anatomist And Antagonist 1791-1851

$20.00 AUD
Author: F.L.M. PattisonBinding: HardbackPublisher: CANONGATE, 1987Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis biographical work chronicles the tumultuous life and career of Granville Sharp Pattison, a prominent anatomist...
Brudenell White: An Aif Legend

Brudenell White: An Aif Legend

$12.00 AUD
Author: Mark DerhamBinding: PaperbackPublisher: ORYX PUBLISHING, 2015Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis biography chronicles the extraordinary life and contributions...
Heroines Of Dixie

Heroines Of Dixie

$20.00 AUD
Author: Katharine M. JonesBinding: HardbackPublisher: Smithmark, 1995Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsHeroines Of Dixie chronicles the untold stories of remarkable women who shaped the American South...
From The Suburbs To The Trenches: The Story Of Two Australian Soldiers Of The Great War

From The Suburbs To The Trenches: The Story Of Two Australian Soldiers Of The Great War

$12.00 AUD
Author: Ralph SeccombeBinding: PaperbackPublisher: Fernbank Publishing, 2015Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling historical account chronicles the harrowing journey...
Sowing: An Autobiography Of The Years 1880 To 1904

Sowing: An Autobiography Of The Years 1880 To 1904

$25.00 AUD
Author: Leonard WoolfBinding: HardbackPublisher: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1960Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerSowing: An Autobiography Of The Years 1880 To 1904 presents...
The Heart Has Its Reasons

The Heart Has Its Reasons

$15.00 AUD
Author: The Duchess Of WindsorBinding: HardbackPublisher: Readers Book Club, 1958Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Visible wear...
Boswell In Holland 1763-1764: Including His Correspondence With Belle De Zuylen (Zélide)

Boswell In Holland 1763-1764: Including His Correspondence With Belle De Zuylen (Zélide)

$20.00 AUD
Author: Frederick A. PottleBinding: HardbackPublisher: William Heinemann Ltd, 1952Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: DamagedPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: long tears along spineThis compelling biographical account chronicles James Boswell's...
Queen Victoria: Leaves From A Journal

Queen Victoria: Leaves From A Journal

$20.00 AUD
Author: Queen VictoriaBinding: HardbackPublisher: Andre Deutsch, 1961Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner markings front end page,...
Triumph In The West 1943-1946: Based On The Diaries And Autobiographical Notes Of Field Marshal The Viscount Alanbrooke Kg, Om

Triumph In The West 1943-1946: Based On The Diaries And Autobiographical Notes Of Field Marshal The Viscount Alanbrooke Kg, Om

$20.00 AUD
Author: Arthur BryantBinding: HardbackPublisher: Collins, 1959Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerDrawn from private diaries and personal notes, this sweeping wartime chronicle takes readers inside the...
Schindler's Ark

Schindler's Ark

$20.00 AUD
Author: Thomas KeneallyBinding: HardbackPublisher: HODDER AND STOUGHTON, 1982Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerSchindler's Ark chronicles the extraordinary true story of Oskar Schindler, a German industrialist...
If Only My People....: Zionism In My Life

If Only My People....: Zionism In My Life

$15.00 AUD
Author: Sir Immanuel JakobovitsBinding: HardbackPublisher: B'nai B'rith Books, 1984Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: DamagedPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling memoir chronicles the profound impact of Zionism on the personal and spiritual...
Queenie

Queenie

$15.00 AUD
Author: Michael KordaBinding: HardbackPublisher: GUILD PUBLISHING, -Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis captivating historical novel, Queenie, chronicles the extraordinary life of a young woman navigating...
Robert J. Hawke: A Biography

Robert J. Hawke: A Biography

$20.00 AUD
Author: Blanche D'AlpugetBinding: HardbackPublisher: Schwartz, 1984Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in pictureThis compelling biography, Robert J. Hawke: A Biography, chronicles...
Red Plush And Black Velvet: The Story Of Dame Nellie Melba And Her Times

Red Plush And Black Velvet: The Story Of Dame Nellie Melba And Her Times

$25.00 AUD
Author: Joseph WechsbergBinding: HardbackPublisher: WEIDENFELD AND NICOLSON, 1962Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis captivating biography chronicles the extraordinary life of Dame Nellie Melba, one of...
The Measure Of The Years

The Measure Of The Years

$20.00 AUD
Author: Sir Robert MenziesBinding: HardbackPublisher: Cassell, 1970Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Protective covering DJ (removable)This compelling political memoir chronicles the significant transformations of...
Two Years Before The Mast: And Twenty-Four Years After

Two Years Before The Mast: And Twenty-Four Years After

$15.00 AUD
Author: R. H. Dana, Jr.Binding: HardbackPublisher: P. F. Collier & Son Corporation, 1969Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsThis seminal work of maritime literature chronicles the arduous life...
Love Scene: The Story Of Laurence Olivier And Vivien Leigh

Love Scene: The Story Of Laurence Olivier And Vivien Leigh

$12.00 AUD
Author: Jesse Lasky Jr. With Pat SilverBinding: HardbackPublisher: Angus & Robertson Publishers, -Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling biography, Love...
Canberra: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow; A Personal Memoir

Canberra: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow; A Personal Memoir

$50.00 AUD
Author: John OverallBinding: HardbackPublisher: Federal Capital Press, ACT, . ISBN 61, 1995Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis memoir chronicles the evolution of Australia's capital city, Canberra,...
A Fortunate Life: The Illustrated

A Fortunate Life: The Illustrated

$20.00 AUD
Author: A. B. FaceyBinding: HardbackPublisher: Viking Melbourne, 1984Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in pictureA Fortunate Life: The Illustrated chronicles...
Wellington: Years of the Sword & Pillar of State (Two-Volume Set)

Wellington: Years of the Sword & Pillar of State (Two-Volume Set)

$40.00 AUD
Author: Elizabeth LongfordBinding: HardbackPublisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1969; 1972Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis two volume political and military biography presents a commanding...
Road To Victory: Winston S. Churchill 1941-1945

Road To Victory: Winston S. Churchill 1941-1945

$30.00 AUD
Author: Martin GilbertBinding: HardbackPublisher: GUILD PUBLISHING LONDON, 1986Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis definitive historical biography, Road To Victory: Winston S. Churchill 1941-1945, chronicles the...
Little People, Big Dreams: Emmeline Pankhurst

Little People, Big Dreams: Emmeline Pankhurst

$12.00 AUD
Author: Lisbeth KaiserBinding: HardbackPublisher: Frances Lincoln Childrens Books, 2019Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis inspiring biography from the Little People,...
The Life And Times Of William I

The Life And Times Of William I

$15.00 AUD
Author: Maurice Ashley, Antonia Fraser (ed.)Binding: HardbackPublisher: Book Club Associates, London England, 1973Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling...
King Of Two Worlds: Philip II Of Spain

King Of Two Worlds: Philip II Of Spain

$15.00 AUD
Author: Edward GriersonBinding: HardbackPublisher: Collins, London, 1974Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA biographical account of the life and reign...
A Girl At Government House: An English Girl's Reminiscences Of Colonial Australia

A Girl At Government House: An English Girl's Reminiscences Of Colonial Australia

$20.00 AUD
Author: Helen VellacottBinding: HardbackPublisher: Currey O'Neil, Melbourne, 1982Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner marking FEPThis captivating memoir, A Girl At Government...
Wellington: As Military Commander

Wellington: As Military Commander

$20.00 AUD
Author: Michael GloverBinding: HardbackPublisher: Batsford / Van Nostrand, London, 1968Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis authoritative biography, Wellington As Military Commander,...
In Passing: "Life Is But A Point In Time": Some Historical Notes On The Holland And Atkinson Families

In Passing: "Life Is But A Point In Time": Some Historical Notes On The Holland And Atkinson Families

$35.00 AUD
Author: John HollandBinding: PaperbackPublisher: -, -Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis genealogical work chronicles the intricate lineages and...
The Long Farewell

The Long Farewell

$12.00 AUD
Author: Don CharlwoodBinding: PaperbackPublisher: PENGUIN BOOKS, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Cut on fep. The Long Farewell chronicles...
Books And Bookmen: New Zealand And Overseas

Books And Bookmen: New Zealand And Overseas

$70.00 AUD
Author: P. A. LawlorBinding: HardbackPublisher: WHITCOMBE & TOMBS LTD., 1954Edition: 304/400Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: DamagedPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerBooks And Bookmen: New Zealand And Overseas chronicles the fascinating world of...
Morning Has Broken: A Biography Of Eleanor Farjeon

Morning Has Broken: A Biography Of Eleanor Farjeon

$50.00 AUD
Author: Annabel FarjeonBinding: HardbackPublisher: Julia MacRae, a division of Franklin Watts, 1986Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling biography, Morning Has Broken: A Biography Of...
James And John Stuart Mill: Father And Son In The Nineteenth Century

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

$30.00 AUD
Author: Bruce MazlishBinding: HardbackPublisher: HUTCHINSON OF LONDON, 1975Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerThis historical biography chronicles the intertwined lives and intellectual legacies of...
The First Respectable Spy: The Life And Times Of Colquhoun Grant, Wellington's Head Of Intelligence

The First Respectable Spy: The Life And Times Of Colquhoun Grant, Wellington's Head Of Intelligence

$600.00 AUD
Author: Jock HaswellBinding: HardbackPublisher: Hamish Hamilton, 1969Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards in good condition with light bumping on...
Hidden In The Shadow Of Love: The Story Of Mother Theresa Mclaughlin And Our Lady's Nurses For The Poor

Hidden In The Shadow Of Love: The Story Of Mother Theresa Mclaughlin And Our Lady's Nurses For The Poor

$12.00 AUD
Author: Jocelyn HedleyBinding: PaperbackPublisher: St Pauls, 2019Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling biography, Hidden In The Shadow Of...
Alfred The Great: The Man Who Made England

Alfred The Great: The Man Who Made England

$12.00 AUD
Author: Justin PollardBinding: PaperbackPublisher: John Murray, 2005Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageJustin Pollard's Alfred The Great: The Man Who...
Little People, Big Dreams: Coco Chanel

Little People, Big Dreams: Coco Chanel

$10.00 AUD
Author: Isabel Sánchez VegaraBinding: HardbackPublisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2018Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis inspiring biographical work, Little People,...
Across The Years: Twentieth Century Memories

Across The Years: Twentieth Century Memories

$12.00 AUD
Author: Margaret Heathorn O.A.M., Shirley Stonham, And Cynthia Schultz Ph.D.Binding: PaperbackPublisher: Spectrum, 2001Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling...
Longitude: The True Story Of A Lone Genius Who Solved The Greatest Scientific Problem Of His Time

Longitude: The True Story Of A Lone Genius Who Solved The Greatest Scientific Problem Of His Time

$10.00 AUD
Author: Dava SobelBinding: PaperbackPublisher: Harper Perennial , 2011Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageLongitude: The...
Lenin In Zürich

Lenin In Zürich

$12.00 AUD
Author: Alexander SolzhenitsynBinding: HardbackPublisher: The Bodley Head, 1976Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: rubbing of cover and...
Turgenev: His Life And Times

Turgenev: His Life And Times

$30.00 AUD
Author: Leonard SchapiroBinding: HardbackPublisher: Oxford University Press, 1978Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerThis compelling biography, Turgenev: His Life And Times, chronicles the intricate existence of the...
Melbourne: The Water's Edge

Melbourne: The Water's Edge

$15.00 AUD
Author: W.A.D. BrodieBinding: HardbackPublisher: RIGBY, 1978Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical account chronicles the profound influence of water on the development of a...
Australian Foreign Minister: The Diaries Of R G Casey 1951-60

Australian Foreign Minister: The Diaries Of R G Casey 1951-60

$30.00 AUD
Author: T. B. MillarBinding: HardbackPublisher: Collins., 1972Edition: First Edition.Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight foxing to page edges, minor fading to DJ.Australian...
Professor Of Democracy: The Life Of Charles Henry Pearson 1830-1894 Oxford Don And Australian Radical

Professor Of Democracy: The Life Of Charles Henry Pearson 1830-1894 Oxford Don And Australian Radical

$15.00 AUD
Author: John TregenzaBinding: HardbackPublisher: Melbourne University Press., 1968Edition: First Edition.Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and...
Little People, Big Dreams®: Coco Chanel

Little People, Big Dreams®: Coco Chanel

$12.00 AUD
Author: Maria Isabel Sanchez VegaraBinding: HardbackPublisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2014This captivating picture book biography, Little People, Big Dreams®: Coco Chanel, chronicles the extraordinary life of the iconic fashion designer....
Lawrence Hargrave: Explorer, Inventor & Aviation Experimenter

Lawrence Hargrave: Explorer, Inventor & Aviation Experimenter

$65.00 AUD
Author: W. Hudson Shaw, Olaf RuhenBinding: HardbackPublisher: Cassell Australia., 1977Edition: First Edition.Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight fading to spine of DJ.This...
The Heart Has Its Reasons: The Memoirs Of The Duchess Of Windsor

The Heart Has Its Reasons: The Memoirs Of The Duchess Of Windsor

$15.00 AUD
Author: The Duchess Of WindsorBinding: HardbackPublished: Readers Book Club, 1958Condition:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling memoir, The Heart Has Its Reasons, chronicles the extraordinary life of Wallis Simpson, the...
Nomad: A Year In The Life Of A Qashqa'I Tribesman In Iran

Nomad: A Year In The Life Of A Qashqa'I Tribesman In Iran

$30.00 AUD
Author: Lois BeckBinding: PaperbackPublished: University of California Press, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageNomad: A Year In The Life Of A Qashqai...
Love Is The Spur

Love Is The Spur

$12.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey BinghamBinding: PaperbackPublished: Eyrie Books, a division of Redeemer Baptist Press, 2004Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageLove Is The Spur presents...