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Elizabeth Lady Holland To Her Son 1821-1845

Elizabeth Lady Holland To Her Son 1821-1845

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Author: The Earl Of IlchesterBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, London, 1946Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book is a compilation of letters written by Elizabeth Lady Holland to...
Letters To Venetia Stanley

Letters To Venetia Stanley

$80.00 AUD
Author: H.H. AsquithBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford Univ Pr, 1982Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book contains a collection of letters written by H.H. Asquith to Venetia Stanley....
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James Brydges 1674-1744

Princely Chandos James Brydges 1674-1744

$30.00 AUD
Author: Joan JohnsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Sutton Pub Ltd, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life of James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos, a prominent...
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, London, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book, "Self Portrait with Friends: The Selected Diaries of Cecil Beaton...
Catherine Gladstone

Catherine Gladstone

$60.00 AUD
Author: Mary DrewBinding: HardbackPublished: Nisbet & Co. Ltd, 1919Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life of Catherine Gladstone, offering insights into her personal...
The Life Of Guy Menzies: The Forgotten Flyer (SIGNED)

The Life Of Guy Menzies: The Forgotten Flyer (SIGNED)

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Author: Max WearneBinding: HardbackPublished: The Author, 2005Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis biography tells the story of Guy Menzies, an aviator whose accomplishments have been...
Cree Journals: Voyages of Edward H.Cree, Surgeon R.N, as Related in His Private Journals, 1837-56

Cree Journals: Voyages of Edward H.Cree, Surgeon R.N, as Related in His Private Journals, 1837-56

$20.00 AUD
Author: Edited by Michael LevienBinding: HardbackPublished: Webb & Bower, 1981Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book contains the journals of Edward H. Cree, a surgeon in...
Lady Rachel Russell: One of the Best of Women

Lady Rachel Russell: One of the Best of Women

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Author: Lois G. SchwoererBinding: HardbackPublished: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1988Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life of Lady Rachel Russell, celebrated as...
Past Finding Out: The Tragic Story Of Joanna Southcott And Her Successors

Past Finding Out: The Tragic Story Of Joanna Southcott And Her Successors

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Author: G.R. BalleineBinding: HardbackPublished: S.P.C.K., London, 1956Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book tells the tragic story of Joanna Southcott and her successors. It delves into the...
Victoria & Disraeli: The Making Of A Romantic Partnership

Victoria & Disraeli: The Making Of A Romantic Partnership

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Author: Theo AronsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1977Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the intricate relationship between Queen Victoria and Benjamin Disraeli, delving into the...
Martin Cash

Martin Cash

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Author: Frank CluneBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson Sydney, 1955Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the life and times of Martin Cash, a notorious bushranger...
Margaret Ogilvy

Margaret Ogilvy

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Author: J.M.BarrieBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, 1938Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsMargaret Ogilvy is a biography written by her son, J.M. Barrie. It delves into...
My Father Bertrand Russell

My Father Bertrand Russell

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Author: Katharine TaitBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz, 1975Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life of Bertrand Russell, offering a personal perspective from his daughter,...
DAYS OF WRATH. A life of John Dunmore Lang

DAYS OF WRATH. A life of John Dunmore Lang

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Author: D. W. A. BakerBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne; Melbourne University Press;, 1985Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life of John Dunmore Lang, exploring his...
Thomas Becket: A Textual History of His Letters

Thomas Becket: A Textual History of His Letters

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Author: Anne DugganBinding: HardbackPublished: Clarendon Press, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the textual history of Thomas Becket's letters, offering a detailed examination of...
A Family Of Kings: The Descendants Of Christian Ix Of Denmark

A Family Of Kings: The Descendants Of Christian Ix Of Denmark

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Author: Theo AronsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell London, 1976Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the fascinating history of the descendants of Christian IX of...
Think Of Stephen: A Family Chronicle

Think Of Stephen: A Family Chronicle

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Author: Ruth BedfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Sydney, Angus & Robinson, 1954Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book tells the story of a family's life, focusing on the experiences and...
A Radical Judge

A Radical Judge

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Author: Lionel MurphyBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne, McCulloch Publishing, 1987Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book, edited by Jocelynne A. Scutt, presents an appraisal of Lionel Murphy by...
The House Of Byron

The House Of Byron

$90.00 AUD
Author: Violet W. WalkerBinding: HardbackPublished: Quiller Press, London, 1988Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis book delves into the intricate history of the Byron family, exploring their lineage, notable members,...
The Defence Of Truth: Herbert Of Cherbury And The Seventeenth Century

The Defence Of Truth: Herbert Of Cherbury And The Seventeenth Century

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Author: R.D.BedfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Manchester University Press, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the life and times of Herbert of Cherbury, exploring his contributions and the intellectual...
A Silver-Plated Spoon

A Silver-Plated Spoon

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Author: John, Duke Of BedfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1961Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis autobiography delves into the life of John, Duke of Bedford, offering readers...
The Yesterdays Behind The Door

The Yesterdays Behind The Door

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Author: Mrs. Hicks BeachBinding: HardbackPublished: LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1956Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the intricate tapestry of a family's history, revealing the stories,...
Queen Of The Head Hunters

Queen Of The Head Hunters

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Author: Sylvia BrookeBinding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow & Company, Inc., NY, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis autobiography delves into the life of Sylvia Brooke, the wife of...
Royal Family: Years of Transition

Royal Family: Years of Transition

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Author: Theo AronsonBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray Publishers Ltd, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the lives of the British Royal Family during a transformative...
Gladys, Duchess Of Marlborough

Gladys, Duchess Of Marlborough

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Author: Hugo VickersBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life of Gladys Deacon, the Duchess of Marlborough, exploring her aristocratic...
Laughter From A Cloud: The Autobiography Of Laura, Duchess Of Marlborough

Laughter From A Cloud: The Autobiography Of Laura, Duchess Of Marlborough

$70.00 AUD
Author: Laura, Duchess Of MarlboroughBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn "Laughter from a Cloud", Laura, Duchess of Marlborough, recounts her life,...
Conversation With Max

Conversation With Max

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Author: S N BehrmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Quality Book Club, 1960Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into a series of conversations with Max Beerbohm, offering insights into...
I Remember. An Autobiography

I Remember. An Autobiography

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Author: Lindsay ThompsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hyland House, 1989Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsLindsay Thompson's autobiography, "I Remember," recounts his distinguished service marked by decency, dedication, and distinction, earning...
George The Third

George The Third

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Author: Stanley AylingBinding: HardbackPublished: Alfred A Knopf, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life and reign of a prominent historical figure,...
John Stuart Mill: A Mind At Large

John Stuart Mill: A Mind At Large

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Author: Eugene AugustBinding: HardbackPublished: CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS, 1975Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life and intellectual contributions of John Stuart Mill, a prominent...
Wyndham and Children First

Wyndham and Children First

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Author: Osbert LancasterBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan,, London, 1968Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the life and times of Lord Egremont, specifically focusing on his roles...
The Letters Of Thomas Carlyle To His Brother Alexander With Related Family Letters

The Letters Of Thomas Carlyle To His Brother Alexander With Related Family Letters

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Author: Thomas CarlyleBinding: HardbackPublished: Cambridge, Belknap Press Of Harvard University Press, 1968Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book contains a collection of letters written by Thomas Carlyle...
The Passionate Intellect Dorothy L. Sayers' Encounter With Dante

The Passionate Intellect Dorothy L. Sayers' Encounter With Dante

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Author: Barbara ReynoldsBinding: HardbackPublished: Kent State University Press, 1989Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores Dorothy L. Sayers' engagement with Dante Alighieri's works. It delves into...
A Living Memory

A Living Memory

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Author: John AttenboroughBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton Publishers, 1975Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe story of Hodder & Stoughton from its founding by Matthew Henry Hodder and Thomas Wilberforce...
William Temple's Political Legacy : a Critical Assessment

William Temple's Political Legacy : a Critical Assessment

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Author: John D. Carmichael And Harold S. GoodwinBinding: HardbackPublished: A. R. Mowbray, 1963Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a critical assessment of William Temple's political...
Remarkable Relations: The Story Of The Pearsall Smith Family

Remarkable Relations: The Story Of The Pearsall Smith Family

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Author: Barbara StracheyBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book tells the story of the Pearsall Smith family, a remarkable family known for their...
The Scandal Of Syrie Maugham

The Scandal Of Syrie Maugham

$130.00 AUD
Author: Gerald McknightBinding: HardbackPublished: W. H. Allen & Co Ltd, London, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life of Syrie Maugham, exploring her...
Thomas Tenison, Archbishop of Canterbury: His life and times

Thomas Tenison, Archbishop of Canterbury: His life and times

$60.00 AUD
Author: Edward Carpenter, M.A., Ph.D., B.D.Binding: HardbackPublished: SPCK, 1948Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life and times of Thomas Tenison, offering...
The Birth Of Rowland

The Birth Of Rowland

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Author: Lady Emily LutyensBinding: HardbackPublished: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1956Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents an exchange of letters in 1865 between Robert Lytton and his wife,...
The Days Of My Freedom

The Days Of My Freedom

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Author: Grace GriffithsBinding: HardbackPublished: Worlds Work Ltd, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Days of My Freedom is an insight into country life in the 1920s, a record of...
The Executioner's Song

The Executioner's Song

$40.00 AUD
Author: Norman MailerBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, 1979Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book tells the story of Gary Gilmore, a man who insisted on being executed for...
A Bunyip Close Behind Me

A Bunyip Close Behind Me

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Author: Eugenie Mc Neil, Eugenie CrawfordBinding: HardbackPublished: The Hawthorn Press, 1972Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book is a collection of recollections of the nineties. It is...
Nancy Astor And Her Friends

Nancy Astor And Her Friends

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Author: Elizabeth LanghorneBinding: HardbackPublished: Arthur Baker Ltd, 1974Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the life of Nancy Astor and the influential circle of friends that surrounded...
Martin Boyd A Life

Martin Boyd A Life

$20.00 AUD
Author: Brenda NiallBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1988Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life of Martin Boyd, exploring his personal journey, literary contributions,...
Tatiana Five Passports in a Shifting Europe

Tatiana Five Passports in a Shifting Europe

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Author: Tatiana MetternichBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book tells the story of Tatiana Metternich, who lived through some of the most...
The Young Mazarin

The Young Mazarin

$20.00 AUD
Author: Georges DethanBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, London, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the formative years of Mazarin, exploring the early influences, experiences,...
Welcome to Parkes: Henry Parkes' Visits to Parkes the Town That Bears His Name

Welcome to Parkes: Henry Parkes' Visits to Parkes the Town That Bears His Name

$30.00 AUD
Author: June And Lex WeaverBinding: HardbackPublished: Minipublishing, 2015Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores Henry Parkes' visits to Parkes, the town named in his honor. It also...
Tapestries A Collection Of Family Histories From Presbyterian Ladies' College

Tapestries A Collection Of Family Histories From Presbyterian Ladies' College

$45.00 AUD
Author: Presbyterian Ladies' College.Binding: HardbackPublished: Ashwood House in association with Presbyterian Ladies College, Melbourne, . Limited edition, of which this is number 153, 1988Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis...