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Portrait Of A President: John F. Kennedy In Profile

Portrait Of A President: John F. Kennedy In Profile

$30.00 AUD
Author: William ManchesterBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, Portrait Of A President, chronicles the life and times of a pivotal...
The Empire Actors: Stars Of Australasian Costume Drama 1890-1920S

The Empire Actors: Stars Of Australasian Costume Drama 1890-1920S

$20.00 AUD
Author: Veronica KellyBinding: HardbackPublished: CURRENCY HOUSE, 2009Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Empire Actors: Stars Of Australasian Costume Drama 1890-1920S chronicles the captivating careers of the leading performers who...
Boswell's London Journal 1762-1763

Boswell's London Journal 1762-1763

$15.00 AUD
Author: BoswellBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1951Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markings'Boswell's London Journal 1762-1763 chronicles the formative experiences of a young James Boswell as he...
Pioneers & Painters: One Hundred Years Of Eltham And Its Shire

Pioneers & Painters: One Hundred Years Of Eltham And Its Shire

$25.00 AUD
Author: Alan MarshallBinding: HardbackPublished: Nelson , 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the foundational century of Eltham and its surrounding shire, presenting a vivid tableau...
Mum & Dad Made History

Mum & Dad Made History

$20.00 AUD
Author: Chris McconvilleBinding: HardbackPublished: Museum of Victoria, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis heartwarming narrative chronicles the extraordinary, yet often overlooked, contributions of everyday parents to the fabric...
Australian Pioneer Women

Australian Pioneer Women

$20.00 AUD
Author: Eve PownallBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, Adelaide, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsAustralian Pioneer Women chronicles the extraordinary lives and enduring spirit of the women who shaped early Australia....
The Ascent Of Everest

The Ascent Of Everest

$15.00 AUD
Author: John HuntBinding: HardbackPublished: Readers Book Club, 1955Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis gripping non-fiction account chronicles the monumental 1953 British expedition to conquer...
A Man Of The People: From Boilermaker To Governor-General The Career Of The Rt. Hon. Sir William Mckell Pc, Ocmg, Qc

A Man Of The People: From Boilermaker To Governor-General The Career Of The Rt. Hon. Sir William Mckell Pc, Ocmg, Qc

$20.00 AUD
Author: Vince KellyBinding: HardbackPublished: ALPHA BOOKS, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Wrinkled jacketA Man Of The People...: From Boilermaker To Governor-General chronicles the remarkable...
James Edward Neild: Victorian Virtuoso

James Edward Neild: Victorian Virtuoso

$20.00 AUD
Author: Harold LoveBinding: HardbackPublished: MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some foxing on top of blockThis biography chronicles the remarkable life of James Edward Neild,...
This Accursed Land

This Accursed Land

$15.00 AUD
Author: Lennard BickelBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the harrowing 1860-61 Burke and Wills expedition, the first to traverse the Australian continent...
Boswell On The Grand Tour: Italy, Corsica And France 1763-1766

Boswell On The Grand Tour: Italy, Corsica And France 1763-1766

$20.00 AUD
Author: James BoswellBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann LTD -60, London, 1955Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsBoswell On The Grand Tour: Italy, Corsica And...
Journey To The Far Pacific

Journey To The Far Pacific

$15.00 AUD
Author: Thomas E. DeweyBinding: HardbackPublished: ODHAMS PRESS LIMITED, 1952Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling non-fiction narrative, Journey To...
Cole Of The Book Arcade: A Pictorial Biography Of E. W. Cole

Cole Of The Book Arcade: A Pictorial Biography Of E. W. Cole

$15.00 AUD
Author: Cole TurnleyBinding: HardbackPublished: COLE PUBLICATIONS, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Wear and tear on cover, Foxing on top of blockThis compelling biography, Cole Of The...
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)

$15.00 AUD
Author: Frederick A. PottleBinding: HardbackPublished: WILLIAM HEINEMANN LTD, 1952Condition:Book: Good, ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Library markingsThis biographical work chronicles James Boswell's formative year in Holland between...
Abraham Lincoln: A History; Volume Nine

Abraham Lincoln: A History; Volume Nine

$70.00 AUD
Author: John G. Nicolay And John HayBinding: HardbackPublished: The Century Co., New York; T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1890Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning...
The Right Hon. William Ewart Gladstone from Judys Point of View, as Shewn in Her Cartoons During the Last Ten Years

The Right Hon. William Ewart Gladstone from Judys Point of View, as Shewn in Her Cartoons During the Last Ten Years

$120.00 AUD
Author: JudyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Judy Office, 1878Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Stiff cardboard. All plates in very good...
Men Were My Milestones: Australian Portraits And Sketches

Men Were My Milestones: Australian Portraits And Sketches

$20.00 AUD
Author: A. R. ChisholmBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Three small tears in dust jacket, yellowed blockThis compelling...
Afternoon Light: Some Memories Of Men And Events

Afternoon Light: Some Memories Of Men And Events

$20.00 AUD
Author: Sir Robert MenziesBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Worn and marked cream DJ. Minor rips to top of same....
Larrkin Crook: The Rise And Fall Of Squizzy Taylor

Larrkin Crook: The Rise And Fall Of Squizzy Taylor

$20.00 AUD
Author: Hugh AndersonBinding: HardbackPublished: Jacaranda Press, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Light chipping to perimeter of DJ. Minor denting to...
Elizabeth & Alexandra

Elizabeth & Alexandra

$20.00 AUD
Author: Antony LambtonBinding: HardbackPublished: Quartet Books, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical biography chronicles the intertwined destinies of two formidable women, Elizabeth and Alexandra, whose lives...
Strangers In Paradise: The Hollywood Emigres 1933-1950

Strangers In Paradise: The Hollywood Emigres 1933-1950

$15.00 AUD
Author: John Russell TaylorBinding: HardbackPublished: Faber and Faber, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the remarkable influx of European...
The Generations Of Men

The Generations Of Men

$12.00 AUD
Author: Judith WrightBinding: PaperbackPublished: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe compelling saga of The Generations of Men presents a...
Mon Cher Papa: Franklin And The Ladies Of Paris

Mon Cher Papa: Franklin And The Ladies Of Paris

$12.00 AUD
Author: Claude-Anne LopezBinding: PaperbackPublished: Yale University Press, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis historical biography, Mon Cher Papa: Franklin And The Ladies...
George Reid

George Reid

$40.00 AUD
Author: W. G. McMinnBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded DJ spine. Light denting to spine of board. Tanning to...
The Life Of Mayakovsky

The Life Of Mayakovsky

$40.00 AUD
Author: Wiktor WoroszylskiBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded DJ spine. Light chipping and minor rip to...
Trumper: The Illustrated Biography

Trumper: The Illustrated Biography

$20.00 AUD
Author: Ashley MallettBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Wear to DJ with some tanning to back. Denting and chipping to board. Tanning...
Life of Christ

Life of Christ

$60.00 AUD
Author: Rev. John Fleetwood, D.D.Binding: HardbackPublished: JAMES SANGSTER & CO., PATERNOSTER ROW., 1111Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous owner'The Life...
Great Australian Explorers: The Courageous Exploits Of The Men Who Challenged The New Land

Great Australian Explorers: The Courageous Exploits Of The Men Who Challenged The New Land

$20.00 AUD
Author: Marcia McEwanBinding: HardbackPublished: Bay Book, 1111Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light wear to DJ. Discolouration to spine of same. Light chipping to spine of board....
Australian Biographical And Genealogical Record: Series 2, 1842-1899, Volume 3

Australian Biographical And Genealogical Record: Series 2, 1842-1899, Volume 3

$45.00 AUD
Author: Kenneth J. Cable, Jane C. MarchantBinding: HardbackPublished: A.B.G.R. in association with the Society of Australian Genealogists, 1988Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No...
Dismissal Of A Premier (The Philip Game Papers)

Dismissal Of A Premier (The Philip Game Papers)

$20.00 AUD
Author: Bethia FoottBinding: HardbackPublished: Morgan Publications, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Wear, fading and tanning to DJ. Chipping...
Trial Of King Charles The First

Trial Of King Charles The First

$70.00 AUD
Author: J. G. MuddimanBinding: HardbackPublished: The Legal Classics Library, 1994Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account, Trial Of King Charles The...
Hanns Eisler: Political Musician

Hanns Eisler: Political Musician

$30.00 AUD
Author: Albrecht BetzBinding: HardbackPublished: Cambridge University Press, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Faded DJ with discolouration to spine and back. Light denting to spine...
Tylor

Tylor

$30.00 AUD
Author: Dr. R. R. MarettBinding: HardbackPublished: Chapman and Hall, 1936Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Worn and faded DJ....
Grey Of Fallodon: Being The Life Of Sir Edward Grey Afterwards Viscount Grey Of Fallodon

Grey Of Fallodon: Being The Life Of Sir Edward Grey Afterwards Viscount Grey Of Fallodon

$20.00 AUD
Author: George Macaulay Trevelyan, O.M.Binding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green and Co., 1937Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: yellowed block, foxing on pages, faded spineThis compelling historical biography, Grey...
Entally (1821): Pageant Of A Pioneer Family 1792-1912

Entally (1821): Pageant Of A Pioneer Family 1792-1912

$20.00 AUD
Author: Karl Von EvigliteBinding: PaperbackPublished: SCENERY PRESERVATION BOARD, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis historical account chronicles the enduring legacy of a...
The Last Year Of Leo Tolstoy

The Last Year Of Leo Tolstoy

$20.00 AUD
Author: Valentin BulgakovBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Clear cover over DJ. Discolouration to back of DJ. Denting to spine of...
The Last Year Of Leo Tolstoy

The Last Year Of Leo Tolstoy

$15.00 AUD
Author: V. F. BulgakovBinding: HardbackPublished: The Dial Press, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biographical account chronicles the final, tumultuous year in the life...
Bertolt Brecht In America

Bertolt Brecht In America

$12.00 AUD
Author: James K. LyonBinding: PaperbackPublished: PRINCETON, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis scholarly biography chronicles the tumultuous years Bertolt Brecht spent in...
An Illustrated History Of The Kelly Gang

An Illustrated History Of The Kelly Gang

$15.00 AUD
Author: Alec BrierleyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Unicorn Books, 1980Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling historical account chronicles the notorious exploits of Australia's most...
A Woman In Berlin

A Woman In Berlin

$20.00 AUD
Author: AnonymousBinding: HardbackPublished: SECKER & WARBURG, 1955Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerA powerful and unflinching memoir, A Woman In Berlin presents a...
My Childhood In Siberia

My Childhood In Siberia

$20.00 AUD
Author: Tatiana TchernavinBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, United Kingdom, 1972Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: Cut on title page. Clean text. This...
Marquis De Sade: His Life And Works

Marquis De Sade: His Life And Works

$15.00 AUD
Author: Dr. Iwan BlochBinding: HardbackPublished: Castle Books, 1948Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly biography chronicles the controversial existence and provocative literary contributions of...
Ralph Darling: A Governor Maligned

Ralph Darling: A Governor Maligned

$50.00 AUD
Author: Brian H. FletcherBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Light wear and discolouration to DJ. Light denting to spine of...
The Killing Of Richard The Third

The Killing Of Richard The Third

$50.00 AUD
Author: Robert FarringtonBinding: HardbackPublished: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Faded DJ spine. Wear, discolouration and some chipping and rips...
A Life In Our Times: Memoirs

A Life In Our Times: Memoirs

$20.00 AUD
Author: John Kenneth GalbraithBinding: HardbackPublished: Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA Life In Our Times: Memoirs presents the compelling autobiography of...
"If Only I'D Listened To Grandpa": Recollections Of The Old Days In The Australian Bush

"If Only I'D Listened To Grandpa": Recollections Of The Old Days In The Australian Bush

$25.00 AUD
Author: Martin McadooBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Press, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsIf Only I'D Listened To Grandpa: Recollections Of The Old Days In The Australian Bush chronicles a...
Gilbert & Sullivan And Their World

Gilbert & Sullivan And Their World

$20.00 AUD
Author: Leslie BailyBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerGilbert & Sullivan And Their World chronicles the fascinating partnership of W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan,...
Who's Who Of Jazz: Storyville To Swing Street

Who's Who Of Jazz: Storyville To Swing Street

$15.00 AUD
Author: John ChiltonBinding: HardbackPublished: Chilton Book Company, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive biographical dictionary, Who's Who Of Jazz: Storyville To Swing Street, chronicles the lives and careers of...