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Recollections: In Two Volumes

Recollections: In Two Volumes

$60.00 AUD
Author: John Viscount MorleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1917Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical memoir, Recollections, chronicles...
Personal & Literary Letters Of Robert First Earl Of Lytton (Two-Volume Set)

Personal & Literary Letters Of Robert First Earl Of Lytton (Two-Volume Set)

$30.00 AUD
Author: Robert First Earl Of LyttonBinding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1906Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Ex-library with usual...
The Private Papers of James Boswell (Eight-Volume Set)

The Private Papers of James Boswell (Eight-Volume Set)

$400.00 AUD
Author: James BoswellBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann, London, 1951Condition:Book: Good/FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis distinguished eight‑volume set of eighteenth‑century biography and travel literature...
Life And Letters Of Mandell Creighton

Life And Letters Of Mandell Creighton

$20.00 AUD
Author: By His WifeBinding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green and Co., 1913Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Small cut on...
Records & Reactions: 1856-1939

Records & Reactions: 1856-1939

$40.00 AUD
Author: The Earl Of Midleton, K.P.Binding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1939Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical account, Records...
Life Of William Of Wykeham, Sometime Bishop Of Winchester, And Lord High Chancellor Of England With Appendices

Life Of William Of Wykeham, Sometime Bishop Of Winchester, And Lord High Chancellor Of England With Appendices

$60.00 AUD
Author: George Herbert Moberly, M.A.Binding: HardbackPublished: Warren & Son, Printers & Publishers; Castle & Lamb, 1887Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings:...
Mary Of Modena

Mary Of Modena

$35.00 AUD
Author: Carola OmanBinding: HardbackPublished: HODDER AND STOUGHTON, 1962Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography Mary Of Modena chronicles the tumultuous life of the Italian princess who became...
My Picture Gallery: 1886-1901

My Picture Gallery: 1886-1901

$40.00 AUD
Author: The Viscountess MilnerBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1951Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling memoir chronicles the vibrant social and political landscape of late...
A Victorian Diarist: Later Extracts From The Journals Of Mary, Lady Monkswell

A Victorian Diarist: Later Extracts From The Journals Of Mary, Lady Monkswell

$30.00 AUD
Author: Mary, Lady MonkswellBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1946Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsA Victorian Diarist: Later Extracts From The Journals Of Mary...
An Uneasy Victorian: Thackeray The Man 1811-1863

An Uneasy Victorian: Thackeray The Man 1811-1863

$30.00 AUD
Author: Ann MonsarratBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis insightful biography chronicles the complex life of a prominent Victorian literary figure, presenting a nuanced...
Sir Patrick Hastings: His Life And Cases

Sir Patrick Hastings: His Life And Cases

$30.00 AUD
Author: H. Montgomery HydeBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1960Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markings-
Friends Apart: A Memoir Of Esmond Romilly & Jasper Ridley In The Thirties

Friends Apart: A Memoir Of Esmond Romilly & Jasper Ridley In The Thirties

$40.00 AUD
Author: Philip ToynbeeBinding: HardbackPublished: SIDGWICK & JACKSON, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis poignant memoir, Friends Apart, chronicles the intricate relationships and intellectual currents that shaped a generation....
The Mistresses Of Charles II

The Mistresses Of Charles II

$20.00 AUD
Author: Brian MastersBinding: HardbackPublished: Blond & Briggs, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsBrian Masters' The Mistresses Of Charles II chronicles the captivating lives of the women...
Sara Coleridge, A Victorian Daughter: Her Life And Essays

Sara Coleridge, A Victorian Daughter: Her Life And Essays

$30.00 AUD
Author: Bradford Keyes MudgeBinding: HardbackPublished: Yale University Press, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly biography chronicles the intellectual journey and personal struggles of a significant literary figure,...
Chelsea Reach: The Brutal Friendship Of Whistler And Walter Greaves

Chelsea Reach: The Brutal Friendship Of Whistler And Walter Greaves

$30.00 AUD
Author: Tom PocockBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: wear and minor damage on edges of...
Bonnie Prince Charlie

Bonnie Prince Charlie

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Author: Fitzroy MacleanBinding: HardbackPublished: Guild Publishing London, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: noticeable marking on spine and internal covers; minor fraying of...
Russell Grimwade

Russell Grimwade

$30.00 AUD
Author: J.R. PoynterBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1967Condition:Book: Good, ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: wear and fraying of external dust cover; tanning of...
Piepel

Piepel

$250.00 AUD
Author: Ka-Tzetnik 135633Binding: HardbackPublished: ANTHONY BLOND, 1961Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis harrowing historical account, Piepel: The Most Terrible Story Ever Told,...
John Nash: A Complete Catalogue

John Nash: A Complete Catalogue

$60.00 AUD
Author: Michael MansbridgeBinding: HardbackPublished: Rizzoli New York, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative volume offers a comprehensive architectural history, meticulously documenting the extensive oeuvre of a pivotal...
Wellington (Years of the Sword & Pillar of State)

Wellington (Years of the Sword & Pillar of State)

$40.00 AUD
Author: Elizabeth LongfordBinding: HardbackPublished: The Literary Guild, 1970Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor nick/tear on feps. Internally sound. This two‑volume biography presents Elizabeth Longford’s commanding portrait...
Perpetua's Passion: The Death And Memory Of A Young Roman Woman

Perpetua's Passion: The Death And Memory Of A Young Roman Woman

$20.00 AUD
Author: Joyce E. SalisburyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Routledge, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imagePerpetua's Passion: The Death And Memory Of A Young Roman Woman...
The Choice

The Choice

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Author: Edith Eger With Esmé Schwall WeigandBinding: PaperbackPublished: RIDER, 2017Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe Choice by Edith Eger is a profound...
Australian Prime Ministers

Australian Prime Ministers

$15.00 AUD
Author: Michelle GrattanBinding: PaperbackPublished: New Holland Publisgers, 2008Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAustralian Prime Ministers presents a comprehensive overview of the nation's...
Leonardo: Codices & Machines

Leonardo: Codices & Machines

$15.00 AUD
Author: Carlo StarnazziBinding: PaperbackPublished: CARTEI & BIANCHI, 2005Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image This compelling volume chronicles the unparalleled genius of Leonardo...
Portraits Of Hellenes In Antipodes: The Story Of Those Who Enriched Australia Volume 1

Portraits Of Hellenes In Antipodes: The Story Of Those Who Enriched Australia Volume 1

$45.00 AUD
Author: Vivienne MorrisBinding: HardbackPublished: Viviennec Morris Publications, 2010Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the significant contributions of Greek immigrants to the vibrant tapestry of Australian society. It...
A Mosaic Of Memories

A Mosaic Of Memories

$15.00 AUD
Author: Gerald JaggardBinding: PaperbackPublished: Australia, Loreto Mandeville Hall, 1999Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis historical account, A Mosaic Of Memories: Loreto Mandeville...
Solid Bluestone Foundations And Other Memories Of A Melbourne Girlhood 1908-1928

Solid Bluestone Foundations And Other Memories Of A Melbourne Girlhood 1908-1928

$30.00 AUD
Author: Kathleen FitzpatrickBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Signed (by the author) letter laid-in. Solid Bluestone Foundations And Other Memories Of A Melbourne Girlhood...
Charles Ii: The Man And The Statesman

Charles Ii: The Man And The Statesman

$15.00 AUD
Author: Maurice AshleyBinding: HardbackPublished: History Book Club, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical biography, Charles II: The Man And The Statesman, chronicles the complex life and reign...
The Lisle Letters: An Abridgement

The Lisle Letters: An Abridgement

$15.00 AUD
Author: Muriel St. Clare ByrneBinding: HardbackPublished: Secker & Warburg; The University of Chicago Press, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis monumental historical work chronicles the extensive correspondence of...
Mr. Loudon's England

Mr. Loudon's England

$20.00 AUD
Author: John GloagBinding: HardbackPublished: Oriel Press, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: wear and tanning of external dust cover and internal pagesThis biographical study chronicles the remarkable...
The Journal Of Edward Spain: Merchant Seaman And Sometimes Warrant Officer In The Royal Navy Describing The Conditions Of Life At Sea During The American Revolution And The Wars With France (SIGNED)

The Journal Of Edward Spain: Merchant Seaman And Sometimes Warrant Officer In The Royal Navy Describing The Conditions Of Life At Sea During The American Revolution And The Wars With France (SIGNED)

$175.00 AUD
Author: Richard StaffordBinding: HardbackPublished: THE ST. MARK'S PRESS, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Number 65 of 104 copies. This compelling historical account...
Reminiscences Of Ages Past (SIGNED)

Reminiscences Of Ages Past (SIGNED)

$40.00 AUD
Author: Jennifer Smyth (Née Haggard)Binding: HardbackPublished: Jennifer Smyth (Née Haggard)., 2003Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Tanned edges.This compelling historical memoir chronicles a deeply personal journey through...
The Luger Story: The Standard History Of The World's Most Famous Handgun

The Luger Story: The Standard History Of The World's Most Famous Handgun

$20.00 AUD
Author: John WalterBinding: HardbackPublished: Wrens Park, 1995Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Luger Story presents a comprehensive historical account of the iconic Luger handgun, tracing its origins, intricate design...
Sir William Hamilton: Envoy Extraordinary

Sir William Hamilton: Envoy Extraordinary

$15.00 AUD
Author: Brian FothergillBinding: HardbackPublished: Faber and Faber, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsBrian Fothergill's Sir William Hamilton: Envoy Extraordinary chronicles the remarkable life of...
Loved Ones: Pen Portraits

Loved Ones: Pen Portraits

$50.00 AUD
Author: Diana MosleyBinding: HardbackPublished: SIDGWICK & JACKSON, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis collection of biographical sketches, Loved Ones: Pen Portraits, chronicles the lives of various individuals...
W. R. Guilfoyle 1840-1912: The Master Of Landscaping

W. R. Guilfoyle 1840-1912: The Master Of Landscaping

$12.00 AUD
Author: R. T. M. PescottBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image foxing on blockThis biographical work chronicles the...
Fat, Bald And Worthless: The Curious Stories Behind Noble Nicknames

Fat, Bald And Worthless: The Curious Stories Behind Noble Nicknames

$40.00 AUD
Author: Revd Robert EastonBinding: HardbackPublished: PENGUIN BOOKS, 2006Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some wear on back external cover; pages...
The Life Of Sir Edwin Lutyens

The Life Of Sir Edwin Lutyens

$70.00 AUD
Author: Christopher HusseyBinding: HardbackPublished: Antique Collector's Club., 1984Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative biography, The Life Of Sir Edwin Lutyens, chronicles the remarkable career of one of...
Abbot Suger And Saint-Denis

Abbot Suger And Saint-Denis

$150.00 AUD
Author: Paula Lieber GersonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1987Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor bumps to edges of DJ.Suger, Abbot of the French abbey...
Pioneer Merchants: The Letters Of James Graham, 1839-59 (SIGNED)

Pioneer Merchants: The Letters Of James Graham, 1839-59 (SIGNED)

$30.00 AUD
Author: Sally GrahamBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne, Hyland House, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: SignedPioneer Merchant chronicles the compelling journey of an individual navigating the nascent economic landscape of...
I, The Aboriginal

I, The Aboriginal

$12.00 AUD
Author: Douglas LockwoodBinding: PaperbackPublished: NH PublishersCondition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling biography, I, The Aboriginal, chronicles the extraordinary life of an...
John Henry Jowett

John Henry Jowett

$20.00 AUD
Author: Arthur PorrittBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1928Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography chronicles the life...
The Life And Work Of C.R. Cockerell

The Life And Work Of C.R. Cockerell

$80.00 AUD
Author: David WatkinBinding: HardbackPublished: A. Zwemmer., 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor tear to DJ which has been carefully taped...
The Etchings, Lecture Notes And Writings Of Victor Cobb 1876-1945

The Etchings, Lecture Notes And Writings Of Victor Cobb 1876-1945

$20.00 AUD
Author: Andrew MackenzieBinding: PaperbackPublished: Finsbury Design Studio, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis scholarly volume presents a comprehensive overview of the artistic...
John Ruskin: The Argument Of The Eye

John Ruskin: The Argument Of The Eye

$25.00 AUD
Author: Robert HewisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames & Hudson., 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor tear to back of DJ,...
Georgiana's Journal: Melbourne 1841-1865

Georgiana's Journal: Melbourne 1841-1865

$25.00 AUD
Author: Hugh McCraeBinding: PaperbackPublished: William Brooks & Co., 1983Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageGeorgiana's Journal: Melbourne 1841-1865 by Hugh Mccrae.
Murder With A Difference: Studies Of Haigh And Christie

Murder With A Difference: Studies Of Haigh And Christie

$30.00 AUD
Author: Molly LefebureBinding: HardbackPublished: HEINEMANN, 1958Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling work of true crime chronicles the chilling methodologies...
Crashbee: Architect, Designer & Romantic Socialist

Crashbee: Architect, Designer & Romantic Socialist

$50.00 AUD
Author: Alan CrawfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Yale University Press., 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Inscription to previous owner on title page, light markings and tanning to page...