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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...
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

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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

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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...
Wonderful Wireless: Reminiscences Of The Stars Of Australia's Live Radio

Wonderful Wireless: Reminiscences Of The Stars Of Australia's Live Radio

$15.00 AUD
Author: Nancye BridgesBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis captivating non-fiction work chronicles the vibrant history of Australian live radio through the personal accounts of its...
The Life And Times Of Mozart: Portraits Of Greatness

The Life And Times Of Mozart: Portraits Of Greatness

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Author: Gino PugnettiBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamlyn Publishing Group Limited, Middlesex, England, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work chronicles the extraordinary journey of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, presenting a...
Bertrand Russell And His World

Bertrand Russell And His World

$30.00 AUD
Author: Ronald ClarkBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames & Hudson, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsRonald Clark's Bertrand Russell And His World chronicles the extraordinary life of one of the 20th...
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years

Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years

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Author: Martin GilbertBinding: HardbackPublished: Book Club Associates, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical biography chronicles a pivotal decade in the life of the iconic British statesman, Winston...
Changi Photographer: George Aspinall's Record Of Captivity

Changi Photographer: George Aspinall's Record Of Captivity

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Author: Tim BowdenBinding: PaperbackPublished: TIMES EDITIONS, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling historical account chronicles the harrowing experiences of George Aspinall...
August Strindberg

August Strindberg

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Author: Olof LagercrantzBinding: HardbackPublished: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded and worn DJ with minor ripping. Discolouration to...
Richard Siddins Of Port Jackson

Richard Siddins Of Port Jackson

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Author: Lyndon RoseBinding: HardbackPublished: Roebuck Society Publication, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light wear and discolouration to white DJ. Minor denting to spine of board. Light...
Born 1900

Born 1900

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Author: Julius HayBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: DJ worn and faded with some rips. Light...
Bread & Dripping Days: An Australian Growing Up In The 20's

Bread & Dripping Days: An Australian Growing Up In The 20's

$15.00 AUD
Author: Kathleen McarthurBinding: HardbackPublished: Kangaroo Press, 1982Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Some moisture damageMarkings: No markingsBread & Dripping Days: An Australian Growing Up In The...
Brecht In Exile

Brecht In Exile

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Author: Bruce CookBinding: HardbackPublished: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis biographical account chronicles the tumultuous period of Bertolt...
Mountbatten: Eighty Years In Pictures

Mountbatten: Eighty Years In Pictures

$18.00 AUD
Author: Trevor VincentBinding: HardbackPublished: Book Club Associates London, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling photographic biography chronicles the remarkable life of a prominent twentieth-century figure, presenting a visual...
Feminist Legal Theory: Readings In Law And Gender

Feminist Legal Theory: Readings In Law And Gender

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Author: Katharine T. Bartlett And Rosanne KennedyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Westview Press, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling photographic biography chronicles the remarkable...
Witness Testimonies: Appeals From The A-Bomb Survivors; Fourth Edition

Witness Testimonies: Appeals From The A-Bomb Survivors; Fourth Edition

$15.00 AUD
Author: UnknownBinding: PaperbackPublished: Hiroshima Peace Culture Foundation, 2009Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageUnknown
Bright Star Of Exile: Jacob Adler And The Yiddish Theatre

Bright Star Of Exile: Jacob Adler And The Yiddish Theatre

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Author: Lulla RosenfeldBinding: HardbackPublished: Barrie & Jenkins, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerBright Star Of Exile: Jacob Adler And The Yiddish Theatre chronicles the remarkable life and career of...
Pushkin

Pushkin

$12.00 AUD
Author: Henri TroyatBinding: PaperbackPublished: MERIDIAN PRESSCondition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling biography, Pushkin, chronicles the tumultuous life and enduring literary legacy...
John Batman And The Aborigines

John Batman And The Aborigines

$40.00 AUD
Author: Alastair H. CampbellBinding: PaperbackPublished: KIBBLE BOOKS, 1111Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image'John Batman And The Aborigines' presents a critical...
Come Wind, Come Weather: A Biography Of Alfred Howitt

Come Wind, Come Weather: A Biography Of Alfred Howitt

$80.00 AUD
Author: Mary Howitt WalkerBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCome Wind, Come Weather: A Biography Of Alfred Howitt chronicles the remarkable life...
Damned Shall Be Desire: The Passionate Life Of Guy De Maupassant

Damned Shall Be Desire: The Passionate Life Of Guy De Maupassant

$20.00 AUD
Author: Stephen CoulterBinding: HardbackPublished: JONATHAN CAPE, 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsDamned Shall Be Desire: The Passionate Life Of Guy De Maupassant chronicles the tumultuous existence of one of...
Gey's Baby

Gey's Baby

$12.00 AUD
Author: Howard GreenbergerBinding: PaperbackPublished: CORNERSTONE LIBRARY, 1976Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling biography chronicles the life and career of...
The Footsteps Of Anne Frank

The Footsteps Of Anne Frank

$15.00 AUD
Author: Ernst SchnabelBinding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green and Co, 1959Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsErnst Schnabel's The Footsteps Of Anne Frank chronicles the poignant journey...
Advocate For The Dead: The Story Of Joel Brand

Advocate For The Dead: The Story Of Joel Brand

$45.00 AUD
Author: Alex WeissbergBinding: HardbackPublished: ANDRE DEUTSCH, 1958Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsAdvocate For The Dead: The Story Of Joel Brand chronicles the harrowing true account of...
Great People Of The Bible And How They Lived

Great People Of The Bible And How They Lived

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Author: Readers DigestBinding: HardbackPublished: Readers Digest, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsGreat People Of The Bible And How They Lived presents an insightful examination of pivotal...
Australian Pioneer Women

Australian Pioneer Women

$20.00 AUD
Author: Eve PownallBinding: HardbackPublished: Lloyd O'Neill, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded DJ spine. Light denting and discolouration to spine of board. Pages yellowing. All text...
Happy Families

Happy Families

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Author: Ghislain De DiesbachBinding: HardbackPublished: Chapman & Hall London, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsHappy Families presents a sharp and satirical portrait of European aristocracy in...
The Last Shall Be First: The Story Of John Lobb Bootmakers

The Last Shall Be First: The Story Of John Lobb Bootmakers

$15.00 AUD
Author: Brian DobbsBinding: HardbackPublished: Elm Tree Books, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical narrative chronicles the remarkable journey of a company synonymous with bespoke footwear. It...
Boswell's Clap And Other Essays: Medical Analyses Of Literary Men's Afflictions

Boswell's Clap And Other Essays: Medical Analyses Of Literary Men's Afflictions

$15.00 AUD
Author: William B. Ober, M.D.Binding: HardbackPublished: Southern Illinois University Press; Feffer & Simons, Inc., 1979Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsBoswell's...
John Button: As It Happened

John Button: As It Happened

$20.00 AUD
Author: John ButtonBinding: HardbackPublished: Text Publishing Company, Australia, 1998Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling autobiography chronicles the distinguished career of a significant figure in Australian politics, presenting...
Noel Coward And His Friends

Noel Coward And His Friends

$25.00 AUD
Author: Cole Lesley, Graham Payn & Sheridan MorleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis biographical account chronicles the vibrant life and...
Singa: The Lion Of Malaya

Singa: The Lion Of Malaya

$40.00 AUD
Author: Gurchan SinghBinding: HardbackPublished: Eastview Productions, 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Wear and discolouration to white DJ. Chipping and rips...
Land Of A Thousand Sorrows: The Australian Prison Journal, 1840-1842, Of The Exiled Canadien, Basile-Maurice Lepailleur

Land Of A Thousand Sorrows: The Australian Prison Journal, 1840-1842, Of The Exiled Canadien, Basile-Maurice Lepailleur

$40.00 AUD
Author: F. Murray Greenwood (editor)Binding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Discolouration to cream DJ. Some minor rips to...
Hollywood Revisited: A 50th Anniversary Celebration

Hollywood Revisited: A 50th Anniversary Celebration

$25.00 AUD
Author: Sheilah GrahamBinding: HardbackPublished: St Martins Press, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis captivating non-fiction work, Hollywood Revisited: A 50Th Anniversary Celebration, chronicles the golden age of cinema...
Modern Lives: Sixteen True Stories of Change and Creativity

Modern Lives: Sixteen True Stories of Change and Creativity

$703.00 AUD$110.00 AUD
From the ruins of war to the rise of digital empires, Modern Lives gathers sixteen remarkable true stories of people who have helped shape — or been transformed by —...
A Distant Music: The Life & Times Of Alfred Hill 1870-1960

A Distant Music: The Life & Times Of Alfred Hill 1870-1960

$20.00 AUD
Author: John Mansfield ThomsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light wear and fading DJ. Minor rip...
Gentleman George King Of Melodrama

Gentleman George King Of Melodrama

$20.00 AUD
Author: Eric IrvinBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Queensland Press, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Light wear to DJ. Minor chipping tob oard. Tanning to pastedown...
Gallipoli Correspondent: The Frontline Diary Of C.E.W. Bean

Gallipoli Correspondent: The Frontline Diary Of C.E.W. Bean

$20.00 AUD
Author: Kevin FewsterBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling work presents the unvarnished observations of C.E.W. Bean, Australia's official war correspondent, as...
A Century Of The Best: The Stories Of Collingwood's Favourite Sons

A Century Of The Best: The Stories Of Collingwood's Favourite Sons

$25.00 AUD
Author: Michael RobertsBinding: HardbackPublished: Collingwood Football Club, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account presents the legendary figures who shaped a prominent Australian Rules Football club....
Explorers

Explorers

$15.00 AUD
Author: Desmond WilcoxBinding: HardbackPublished: Book Club Associates, London, 1975Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Some moisture damageMarkings: No markingsDesmond Wilcox's Explorers presents a compelling collection of narratives detailing humanity's most daring...