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Statesman And Saint: Cardinal Wolsey Sir Thomas More And The Politics Of Henry Viii

Statesman And Saint: Cardinal Wolsey Sir Thomas More And The Politics Of Henry Viii

$20.00 AUD
Author: Jasper RidleyBinding: HardbackPublished: The Viking Press, 1983Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Fold to the back of the DJThis historical account scrutinizes the intertwined lives...
Elizabeth I

Elizabeth I

$25.00 AUD
Author: Jasper RidleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable London, 1987Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a comprehensive account of the life and reign of Queen Elizabeth I. It chronicles her journey...
Garibaldi

Garibaldi

$55.00 AUD
Author: Jasper RidleyBinding: HardbackPublished: The Viking Press, 1976Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a comprehensive account of Giuseppe Garibaldi's life. It details his pivotal role in the...
Henry Viii

Henry Viii

$15.00 AUD
Author: Jasper RidleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Guild Publishing London, 1985Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a comprehensive account of King Henry VIII's life and reign. It examines the political landscape...
Behind Bamboo: An Inside Story Of The Japanese Prison Camps

Behind Bamboo: An Inside Story Of The Japanese Prison Camps

$30.00 AUD
Author: Rohan D. RivettBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1946Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Overall in good condition with some foxing to the top.This book...
Crowded Galleries

Crowded Galleries

$25.00 AUD
Author: Dame Mabel BrookesBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann Ltd, 1956Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a personal account of life and experiences. It offers insights into...
An Exposition On The Epistle Of James

An Exposition On The Epistle Of James

$25.00 AUD
Author: Thomas MantonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Banner of Truth Trust, 1968Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Book in excellent condition with damage to DJ.The book presents a comprehensive theological analysis...
Self Portrait With Friends: The Selected Diaries Of Cecil Beaton 1926-1974

Self Portrait With Friends: The Selected Diaries Of Cecil Beaton 1926-1974

$25.00 AUD
Author: Cecil BeatonBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Book in good condition. DJ price clipped with tears to the topThis volume presents...
The Journey Of Burke And Wills

The Journey Of Burke And Wills

$20.00 AUD
Author: Max ColwellBinding: HardbackPublished: Paul Hamlyn, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition, a significant event in Australian exploration...
A Century Of Cricketers: A Record Of A Hundred Famous Cricketers Past And Present

A Century Of Cricketers: A Record Of A Hundred Famous Cricketers Past And Present

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Author: A.G. MoyesBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, Sydney and London, 1950Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Worn jacket and some foxing to edges.The book compiles biographical...
The Sieve Of Time: The Memoirs Of Leni Riefenstahl

The Sieve Of Time: The Memoirs Of Leni Riefenstahl

$45.00 AUD
Author: Leni RiefenstahlBinding: HardbackPublished: Quartet Books, 1992Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents the life story of Leni Riefenstahl, a prominent figure in cinematic history. Readers gain insight into...
Mcgilvray: The Game Goes On...

Mcgilvray: The Game Goes On...

$15.00 AUD
Author: Norman TaskerBinding: HardbackPublished: ABC Books, 1987Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the life and career of a prominent figure in Australian sports. The narrative provides an intimate...
Beaverbrook

Beaverbrook

$30.00 AUD
Author: A. J. P. Taylor, F.B.A.Binding: HardbackPublished: SIMON AND SCHUSTER NEW YORK, 1972Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Excellent condition with a few small tears to...
Jonathan Swift: Major Prophet

Jonathan Swift: Major Prophet

$20.00 AUD
Author: A.L. RowseBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames & Hudson, 1975Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Excellent edition with price clipped DJThis volume offers a comprehensive biographical study of Jonathan...
Traveller Extraordinary: The Life Of James Bruce Of Kinnaird

Traveller Extraordinary: The Life Of James Bruce Of Kinnaird

$25.00 AUD
Author: J. M. ReidBinding: HardbackPublished: THE HISTORY BOOK CLUB, 1968Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Excellent condition with a couple of spots of foxing to the edges.The...
Dissent In Politics 1780-1830: The Political Life Of William Smith, Mp

Dissent In Politics 1780-1830: The Political Life Of William Smith, Mp

$40.00 AUD
Author: Richard W. DavisBinding: HardbackPublished: Epworth Press, 1971Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Book in excellent condition. DJ price clipped and 5cm tear to front of...
Later Letters Of Lady Augusta Stanley: 1864-1876

Later Letters Of Lady Augusta Stanley: 1864-1876

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Author: Lady Augusta StanleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1929Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis volume compiles a collection of previously unreleased correspondence from Lady Augusta Stanley. The...
William Shakespeare: A Biography

William Shakespeare: A Biography

$20.00 AUD
Author: A. L. RowseBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan & Co Ltd, 1963Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight foxing and price clipped. Otherwise goodThis volume presents a...
Letters Of John Reed: Defining Australian Cultural Life 1920-1981

Letters Of John Reed: Defining Australian Cultural Life 1920-1981

$50.00 AUD
Author: Barrett Reid And Nancy UnderhillBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne, Viking, 2001Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Excellent copy with small tear to the top of the DJ...
The Rakes

The Rakes

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Author: Henry BlythBinding: HardbackPublished: The Dial Press, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Board in good condition. Worn DJ with surface wear. Light foxing on...
The Early History Of Charles James Fox

The Early History Of Charles James Fox

$40.00 AUD
Author: George Otto Trevelyan, M.P.Binding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1881Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Good condition. Small clipping pasted to the front and...
Ruyton Remembers 1878-1978 [SIGNED]

Ruyton Remembers 1878-1978 [SIGNED]

$50.00 AUD
Author: Marjorie TheobaldBinding: HardbackPublished: The Hawthorn Press, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Black cloth in good condition. Worn DJ within mylar. Clean text. This historical account chronicles...
Grey Of Fallodon: Life Of Sir Edward Grey Afterwards Viscount Grey Of Fallodon

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

$35.00 AUD
Author: George Macaulay TrevelyanBinding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green and Co., 1937Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThe book presents a comprehensive account of the life of Sir Edward Grey, who...
Letters From North America And The Pacific: 1898

Letters From North America And The Pacific: 1898

$20.00 AUD
Author: Charles Philips TrevelyanBinding: HardbackPublished: Chatto & Windus, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Book in very good condition tears to the back of the DJ.This volume...
Catharine And Craufurd Tait: A Memoir

Catharine And Craufurd Tait: A Memoir

$25.00 AUD
Author: Rev. Wm. BenhamBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan & Co., 1894Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book presents a biographical account of Catharine and Craufurd Tait. The narrative was compiled...
The Actons: Remarkable People

The Actons: Remarkable People

$20.00 AUD
Author: Peter GunnBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded DJ. This book presents a collective biography of the Acton family, detailing the lives...
Garibaldi And The Thousand (May 1860)

Garibaldi And The Thousand (May 1860)

$50.00 AUD
Author: George Macaulay TrevelyanBinding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green and Co., 1948Condition:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight foxing to extremities and tiny tear to DJThis historical account chronicles the pivotal...
Vernon Lee: Violet Paget, 1856-1935

Vernon Lee: Violet Paget, 1856-1935

$40.00 AUD
Author: Peter GunnBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1964Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Quarter cloth in good condition. Worn DJ within mylar. Light foxing on...
Diplomatic Channels

Diplomatic Channels

$20.00 AUD
Author: Humphrey TrevelyanBinding: HardbackPublished: Gambit, 1973Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a collection of insights into the world of international relations. It offers a...
Africa Sung To [SIGNED]

Africa Sung To [SIGNED]

$35.00 AUD
Author: Francis OeserBinding: SoftbackPublished: Sicnarf Press, 2005Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionFrancis Deser, a poet with a rich international background, was born in Scotland and later moved...
Passages Of Time: An Australian Woman 1890-1974

Passages Of Time: An Australian Woman 1890-1974

$15.00 AUD
Author: Mary Edgeworth DavidBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, Brisbane, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book chronicles the life of an Australian woman, detailing her...
Six Prime Ministers

Six Prime Ministers

$20.00 AUD
Author: Alexander DownerBinding: HardbackPublished: Hill of Content, Melbourne, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book provides an insightful examination of six prominent political leaders. It offers a comprehensive...
Casey

Casey

$25.00 AUD
Author: W.L. HudsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded DJ. Light foxing on book block. This book presents a biographical...
Angela Burdett-Coutts And The Victorians

Angela Burdett-Coutts And The Victorians

$25.00 AUD
Author: Clara Burdett PattersonBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Overall in good condition with price clipped DJ. Some yellowing and foxing.This biography chronicles...
Alexander Duff: Pioneer Of Missionary Education

Alexander Duff: Pioneer Of Missionary Education

$25.00 AUD
Author: William PatonBinding: HardbackPublished: Student Christian Movement, 1923Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a biographical account of Alexander Duff, a significant figure in the field of...
John Donne And His World

John Donne And His World

$25.00 AUD
Author: Derek ParkerBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1975Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a comprehensive account of John Donne's life. It examines his significant contributions to literature and...
John Irvine Hunter: Of The Sydney Medical School 1898-1924

John Irvine Hunter: Of The Sydney Medical School 1898-1924

$20.00 AUD
Author: Michael J. BluntBinding: HardbackPublished: Sydney U. P. Sydney, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded DJ. This book presents a biographical account of John Irvine Hunter,...
30 Years With G.B.S.

30 Years With G.B.S.

$20.00 AUD
Author: Blanche PatchBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz, 1951Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Overall in good condition. Light foxing to edges and top of dust jacket...
Travellers' Tales Of Early Australia & New Zealand: Greater Britain; Charles Dilke Visits Her New Lands, 1866 & 1867 (SIGNED)

Travellers' Tales Of Early Australia & New Zealand: Greater Britain; Charles Dilke Visits Her New Lands, 1866 & 1867 (SIGNED)

$70.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey BlaineyBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen Haynes, 1985Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Faded DJ. The book compiles accounts of journeys through early Australia and New Zealand. It...
Alms For Oblivion: Chapters From A Heretic's Life

Alms For Oblivion: Chapters From A Heretic's Life

$35.00 AUD
Author: S. AngusBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1943Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThe book presents a collection of writings from the perspective of an individual who challenges conventional...
Sunnylea: A 1920S Childhood Remembered

Sunnylea: A 1920S Childhood Remembered

$15.00 AUD
Author: Jean MetcalfeBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, 1980Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded DJ.The book recounts a childhood spent in the 1920s. It offers a personal...
Caesar's Ghost! (SIGNED)

Caesar's Ghost! (SIGNED)

$20.00 AUD
Author: Robyn ArvierBinding: SoftbackPublished: Robyn Arvier, 2001Condition:Book: PoorJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Worn and faded cover with some creasing. Loose prelims. This compelling narrative recounts Maurie...
John McDouall Stuart

John McDouall Stuart

$50.00 AUD
Author: John McdouallBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Cloth in good condition. Worn and faded DJ. This book presents a comprehensive account...
Fossil In The Sandstone: The Recollecting Judge (SIGNED)

Fossil In The Sandstone: The Recollecting Judge (SIGNED)

$45.00 AUD
Author: Sir Kevin AndersonBinding: HardbackPublished: Spectrum Publications Melbourne, 1986Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Number 118 of 250 copies. Faded DJ. This book presents a detailed account...
Illustrious Friends: An Extraordinary Picture Of Literary And Artistic Life In 19Th Century England

Illustrious Friends: An Extraordinary Picture Of Literary And Artistic Life In 19Th Century England

$30.00 AUD
Author: Sheila BirkenheadBinding: HardbackPublished: Reynal & Company, New York, 1965Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor marks and specks on cloth. Slight silverfish damage on DJ. Small...
Sir Walter Scott

Sir Walter Scott

$20.00 AUD
Author: Edward WagenknechtBinding: HardbackPublished: The Continuum Publishing Co, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a comprehensive account of the life and literary contributions of Sir Walter...
Thomas Traherne: A Critical Biography

Thomas Traherne: A Critical Biography

$35.00 AUD
Author: Gladys I. WadeBinding: HardbackPublished: Princeton University Press; Oxford University Press (Humphrey Milford), 1944Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Brown cloth in good condition. Worn and yellowed...
...And Mr. Fortescue: A Selection From The Diaries From 1851 To 1862 Of Chichester Fortescue Lord Carlingford K.P.

...And Mr. Fortescue: A Selection From The Diaries From 1851 To 1862 Of Chichester Fortescue Lord Carlingford K.P.

$20.00 AUD
Author: Osbert Wyndham HewettBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume presents a curated collection of diary entries from Chichester Fortescue, Lord Carlingford, spanning the...