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Freud: The Man, His World, His Influence

Freud: The Man, His World, His Influence

$45.00 AUD
Author: Jonathan Miller (ed)Binding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1972Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has some light wear and tanning along spineThis comprehensive volume...
Aaron Burr,  The Years from Princeton to Vice President, 1756-1805; and The Conspiracy and Years of Exile, 1805-1836 (Two-Volume Set.)

Aaron Burr, The Years from Princeton to Vice President, 1756-1805; and The Conspiracy and Years of Exile, 1805-1836 (Two-Volume Set.)

$80.00 AUD
Author: Milton LomaskBinding: HardbackPublished: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition with light bumping on corners. Clean and sturdy copies. This...
Nelson

Nelson

$20.00 AUD
Author: Carola OmanBinding: HardbackPublished: History Book Club, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCarola Oman's Nelson presents a comprehensive account of the legendary British admiral, Horatio Nelson. This biography...
The Reluctant King: Joseph Bonaparte King Of The Two Sicilies And Spain

The Reluctant King: Joseph Bonaparte King Of The Two Sicilies And Spain

$30.00 AUD
Author: Michael RossBinding: HardbackPublished: Mason/Charter, New York, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis historical biography chronicles the tumultuous reign of Joseph Bonaparte, older brother to Napoleon,...
Tombee: Portrait Of A Cotton Planter

Tombee: Portrait Of A Cotton Planter

$35.00 AUD
Author: Theodore RosengartenBinding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical biography chronicles the life and times of a prominent cotton planter, offering a vivid depiction...
A Biography: Benjamin Franklin

A Biography: Benjamin Franklin

$35.00 AUD
Author: Ronald W. ClarkBinding: HardbackPublished: Random House (NY), 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsRonald W. Clark's A Biography: Benjamin Franklin chronicles the extraordinary life of one of America's...
The King's Ranger: Thomas Brown And The American Revolution On The Southern Frontier

The King's Ranger: Thomas Brown And The American Revolution On The Southern Frontier

$20.00 AUD
Author: Edward J. CashinBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Georgia Press, 1989Condition:Book: Fair, ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsEdward J. Cashin's The King's Ranger: Thomas Brown And The American...
Madam Secretary: A Memoir (SIGNED)

Madam Secretary: A Memoir (SIGNED)

$120.00 AUD
Author: Madeleine AlbrightBinding: HardbackPublished: Miramax Books, 2003Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. DJ within mylar. Name on half-title page, otherwise clean and sturdy...
Paul Revere's Ride

Paul Revere's Ride

$20.00 AUD
Author: David Hackett FischerBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1994Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Reading copy with markingsThis acclaimed historical account, Paul Revere's Ride, chronicles the pivotal moments leading up...
Maximilian And Carlota: The Habsburg Tragedy In Mexico

Maximilian And Carlota: The Habsburg Tragedy In Mexico

$30.00 AUD
Author: Gene SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: HARRAP, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsGene Smith's Maximilian And Carlota: The Habsburg Tragedy In Mexico chronicles the ill-fated reign of Emperor Maximilian I...
Finest Hour

Finest Hour

$30.00 AUD
Author: Martin GilbertBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Wear and fading to DJ with ripping to spine. Board...
John Monash: A Biography

John Monash: A Biography

$40.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey SerleBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light wear to DJ. Minor denting to spine of board. Light staining...
The Princess Of Siberia: The Story Of Maria Volkonsky And The Decembrist Exiles

The Princess Of Siberia: The Story Of Maria Volkonsky And The Decembrist Exiles

$25.00 AUD
Author: Christine SutherlandBinding: HardbackPublished: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Light foxing on book block. This compelling historical biography, The Princess...
Beyond The Rhine: A Screaming Eagle In Germany

Beyond The Rhine: A Screaming Eagle In Germany

$20.00 AUD
Author: Donald R. BurgettBinding: HardbackPublished: Presidio Press, 2001Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsDonald R. Burgett's Beyond The Rhine: A Screaming Eagle In Germany chronicles the harrowing experiences of...
Hearts Of Fire: Great Women Of American Lore And Legend

Hearts Of Fire: Great Women Of American Lore And Legend

$20.00 AUD
Author: Kemp BattleBinding: HardbackPublished: Guild America Books, New York, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling work chronicles the extraordinary lives of remarkable women who shaped American history...
The Life And Times Of C.J. Dennis

The Life And Times Of C.J. Dennis

$15.00 AUD
Author: Alec H. ChisholmBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1982Condition:Book: FairJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography chronicles the fascinating existence of C.J. Dennis, an iconic Australian poet...
In Pursuit Of Reason: The Life Of Thomas Jefferson

In Pursuit Of Reason: The Life Of Thomas Jefferson

$25.00 AUD
Author: Noble E. Cunningham, Jr.Binding: HardbackPublished: Louisiana State University Press, Baton Rouge, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn In Pursuit Of Reason: The Life Of Thomas Jefferson, Noble...
Louis XIV

Louis XIV

$30.00 AUD
Author: François BlucheBinding: HardbackPublished: Franklin Watts, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsFrançois Bluche's authoritative biography, Louis XIV, chronicles the life and reign of France's Sun King, presenting a...
Garibaldi And His Enemies: The Clash Of Arms And Personalities In The Making Of Italy

Garibaldi And His Enemies: The Clash Of Arms And Personalities In The Making Of Italy

$30.00 AUD
Author: Christopher HibbertBinding: HardbackPublished: by Little, Brown and Company, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsGaribaldi And His Enemies: The Clash Of Arms And Personalities In The Making Of...
Charles Davis: 150 Years

Charles Davis: 150 Years

$20.00 AUD
Author: Alison AlexanderBinding: HardbackPublished: Harris Scarfe Holdings, 1998Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor indentations to DJ. Light denting to spine of board. Pages in good condition,...
Turing's Cathedral

Turing's Cathedral

$70.00 AUD
Author: George DysonBinding: HardbackPublished: Pantheon., 2012Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Remainder markCondition remarks: Small remainder mark to tail, some minor markings to top-edge.It is possible to invent a single...
The Physicists: A Generation That Changed The World

The Physicists: A Generation That Changed The World

$40.00 AUD
Author: C.P. SnowBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan., 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor bumps to DJ, slight foxing to top-edge...
You Shouldn't Have Joined. General Sir Peter Cosgrove. A Memoir

You Shouldn't Have Joined. General Sir Peter Cosgrove. A Memoir

$40.00 AUD
Author: General Sir Peter CosgroveBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen & Unwin, 2020Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Some wear markings to DJ. Minor denting to spine of board....
Portraits Of 'Kings'

Portraits Of 'Kings'

$15.00 AUD
Author: Bryan Holden & Kenneth H. LeechBinding: HardbackPublished: Moorland Publishing Co. Ltd. with Barbryn Press, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsPortraits Of 'Kings'...
Portraits Of Power: Those Who Shaped The Twentieth Century

Portraits Of Power: Those Who Shaped The Twentieth Century

$15.00 AUD
Author: Jeremy Murray-Brown (comp.)Binding: PaperbackPublished: Octopus Books Ltd, London, 1979Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. This compelling historical account chronicles the lives...
All-Time Greats Of Boxing

All-Time Greats Of Boxing

$15.00 AUD
Author: Peter ArnoldBinding: HardbackPublished: Bison Books, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling sports history, All-Time Greats Of Boxing, chronicles the careers...
Sonya: The Life Of Countess Tolstoy

Sonya: The Life Of Countess Tolstoy

$20.00 AUD
Author: Anne EdwardsBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon & Schuster, New York, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Remainder markAnne Edwards's Sonya: The Life Of Countess Tolstoy chronicles the tumultuous and often heartbreaking...
Henry VIII

Henry VIII

$20.00 AUD
Author: Jasper RidleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, Henry VIII, chronicles the tumultuous reign of one of England's most iconic monarchs. It uncovers...
Sketches From Life: The Autobiography Of Lewis Mumford: The Early Years

Sketches From Life: The Autobiography Of Lewis Mumford: The Early Years

$15.00 AUD
Author: Lewis MumfordBinding: PaperbackPublished: Beacon Press, 1982Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Faded cover. Light creasing on spine.Sketches From Life: The Autobiography...
The Wind Still Blows...: Early Gippsland Diaries

The Wind Still Blows...: Early Gippsland Diaries

$25.00 AUD
Author: Mrs H. HarrisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Mrs H. C. Cowie & Mr. J. W. Leslie, Australia, 1973Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor surface...
Mother Mary Berchmans Daly: Foundress Of St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SIGNED)

Mother Mary Berchmans Daly: Foundress Of St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SIGNED)

$50.00 AUD
Author: Edna M. Skewes R.S.C. (Sister Agnes Skewes)Binding: PaperbackPublished: Spectrum Publications, Melbourne, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageMother Mary Berchmans Daly: Foundress Of...
Australian Sporting Hall Of Fame

Australian Sporting Hall Of Fame

$30.00 AUD
Author: Ian Chappell, Mike GibsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson., 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor chipping to corners of DJ.A selection of...
The Autobiography Of An Elizabethan William Weston

The Autobiography Of An Elizabethan William Weston

$30.00 AUD
Author: William Weston; Translated from the Latin by Philip Caraman; Foreword by Evelyn WaughBinding: HardbackPublished: Longmans Green and Co, 1955Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis historical autobiography chronicles...
John Maynard Keynes: Hopes Betrayed 1883-1920

John Maynard Keynes: Hopes Betrayed 1883-1920

$25.00 AUD
Author: Robert SkidelskyBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, John Maynard Keynes: Hopes Betrayed 1883-1920, chronicles the formative years of one of the twentieth...
The Top 240: The Greats Of The Vfl 1925-1982

The Top 240: The Greats Of The Vfl 1925-1982

$15.00 AUD
Author: Greg Hobbs And Alf BrownBinding: PaperbackPublished: The Herald and The Sun., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks:...
Bear Rampant: The Autobiography Of Robert Dudley Duke Of Northumberland, Earl Of Warwick And Earl Of Leicester In The Holy Roman Empire, Part Two: 1598-1603

Bear Rampant: The Autobiography Of Robert Dudley Duke Of Northumberland, Earl Of Warwick And Earl Of Leicester In The Holy Roman Empire, Part Two: 1598-1603

$25.00 AUD
Author: Derek WilsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical biography, Bear Rampant: The Autobiography Of Robert Dudley Duke Of Northumberland, Earl Of Warwick...
The Early Career Of Alexander Pope

The Early Career Of Alexander Pope

$20.00 AUD
Author: George SherburnBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford At The Clarendon Press, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis academic volume chronicles the formative period of one of English literature's most significant...
Patrick Mcmahon Glynn: Letters To His Family (1874-1927)

Patrick Mcmahon Glynn: Letters To His Family (1874-1927)

$20.00 AUD
Author: Gerald Glynn O'Collins, S.J.Binding: PaperbackPublished: The Polding Press, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Light creasing on spine. Light stains on...
Sturt Of The Murray

Sturt Of The Murray

$15.00 AUD
Author: Michael LangleyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Seal Books - Rigby, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Light creasing on spine. This compelling biography chronicles...
Elizabeth And Leicester

Elizabeth And Leicester

$15.00 AUD
Author: Milton WaldmanBinding: HardbackPublished: The Reprint Society, 1946Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerMilton Waldman's Elizabeth And Leicester chronicles the passionate and politically...
Antarctic Odyssey

Antarctic Odyssey

$15.00 AUD
Author: Phillip LawBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann Australia, 1983Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsAntarctic Odyssey chronicles the remarkable expeditions of a pioneering explorer to the...
The Country Life Book Of Queen Elizabeth: The Queen Mother

The Country Life Book Of Queen Elizabeth: The Queen Mother

$15.00 AUD
Author: Godfrey TalbotBinding: HardbackPublished: Country Life Books, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, The Country Life Book Of Queen Elizabeth: The Queen Mother, chronicles the remarkable...
I See No End To Travelling: Fascinating Accounts From The Personal Journals Of The Early Australian Explorers And Pioneers

I See No End To Travelling: Fascinating Accounts From The Personal Journals Of The Early Australian Explorers And Pioneers

$30.00 AUD
Author: Ann MillarBinding: HardbackPublished: Bay Books, Sydney, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsI See No End To Travelling: Fascinating Accounts From The Personal Journals Of The Early Australian...
Matthew Flinders: On The Victorian Coast April-May 1802

Matthew Flinders: On The Victorian Coast April-May 1802

$20.00 AUD
Author: K. A. AustinBinding: HardbackPublished: Cypress Books Melbourne, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the meticulous observations and...
Father San Vitores: His Life, Times, And Martyrdom

Father San Vitores: His Life, Times, And Martyrdom

$25.00 AUD
Author: Emilie G. JohnstonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Micronesian Area Research Center, University of Guam, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling historical biography chronicles...
The Young Lincoln

The Young Lincoln

$30.00 AUD
Author: Esther MeynellBinding: HardbackPublished: Dymocks Book Arcade & Chapman & Hall, 1944Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Unusual boards (crocodile skin?), gilt lettering with light wear. Sturdy...
Reminiscences Of Thirty Years' Residence In New South Wales And Victoria

Reminiscences Of Thirty Years' Residence In New South Wales And Victoria

$30.00 AUD
Author: R. TherryBinding: HardbackPublished: Sydney University Press, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the formative years of two burgeoning Australian colonies. It presents a...
Governor Lachlan Macquarie

Governor Lachlan Macquarie

$20.00 AUD
Author: George FinkelBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne, Thomas Nelson (Australia) , 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsGovernor Lachlan Macquarie chronicles the remarkable life of a pivotal figure in Australia's colonial...