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Cecil Beaton: The Authorised Biography
$50.00 AUD
Author: Hugo VickersBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1985Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life of Cecil Beaton, offering readers a comprehensive look at...
Mailer A Biography
$20.00 AUD
Author: Hilary MillsBinding: HardbackPublished: New English Library, 1982Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life of Norman Mailer, a towering figure in American literature known...
The Reith Papers (SIGNED)
$50.00 AUD
Author: Peter ReithBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, Carlton, 2015Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionPeter Reith held significant roles in Australian politics, influencing laws and policies. A selection...
The Kings' Mistresses
$20.00 AUD
Author: Alan HardyBinding: HardbackPublished: Evans Brothers, London, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the lives and stories of the women who held influence and...
The Noel Coward Diaries
$20.00 AUD
Author: Noel CowardBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a glimpse into the private thoughts and experiences of a prominent figure,...
W.H. Auden
$30.00 AUD
Author: Humphrey CarpenterBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life of W.H. Auden, exploring his personal journey, creative...
The Churchillians
$20.00 AUD
Author: John ColvilleBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsFrom his own recollections and unpublished diaries, Churchill's Private Secretary and close confidant describes the...
Bursting World
$25.00 AUD
Author: Guy ButlerBinding: HardbackPublished: David Philip, Cape Town, 1936Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis autobiography covers the period from 1936 to 1945, offering a personal account of...
Australian Pioneer Women
$15.00 AUD
Author: Eve PownallBinding: HardbackPublished: Lloyd O'Neil, Melbourne, 1986Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the lives and experiences of women who played a significant role...
For My Grandchildren: Some Reminiscences
$20.00 AUD
Author: Her Royal Highness Princess AliceBinding: HardbackPublished: Evans Brothers Limited, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book contains some reminiscences of Her Royal Highness Princess Alice, Countess...
The Rise And Fall Of A Regency Dandy
$25.00 AUD
Author: T.A.J. BurnettBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray Publishers Ltd, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the captivating life of Scrope Berdmore Davies, chronicling his journey...
Edith Sitwell: A Unicorn Among Lions
$20.00 AUD
Author: Victoria GlendinningBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicholson, London, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography delves into the life of Edith Sitwell, exploring her eccentric personality, her...
Testament of Youth, Testament of Friendship, Testament of Experience
$75.00 AUD
Author: Vera BrittainBinding: HardbackPublished: Seaview Books, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis trilogy delves into the author's personal journey through life, exploring themes of youth, friendship, and...
Harpoons To Harvest
$40.00 AUD
Author: J.R. CarrollBinding: HardbackPublished: Warrnambool Institute Press, 1989Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book tells the story of Charles and John Mills, pioneers of Port Fairy. It...
Cricket With Grace: An Illustrated Anthology On 'W.G.'
$15.00 AUD
Author: David Rayvern AllenBinding: HardbackPublished: Unwin Hyman, London,, 1990Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis illustrated anthology delves into the life and legacy of W.G. Grace, a legendary...
Whitehall To Mallee Sands
$15.00 AUD
Author: Lambert, LouiseBinding: HardbackPublished: Geelong; Hendan Publications Pty. Ltd, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book recounts a journey or series of experiences that span diverse landscapes...
The Fortunes Of Samuel Wynn
$15.00 AUD
Author: Allan WynnBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, Australia, 1968Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography delves into the life of Samuel Wynn, a figure described as a winemaker,...
Reb Moshe: The Life And Ideals Of Hagaon Rabbi Moshe Feinstein
$30.00 AUD
Author: Rabbi Shimon Finkelman With Rabbi Nosson SchermanBinding: HardbackPublished: Mesorah Pubns Ltd, 1998Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life and ideals of...
The Essential Henry Lawson
$20.00 AUD
Author: Brian KiernanBinding: HardbackPublished: Currey O'Neil, South Yarra, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book is a selection of the best works by Australia's greatest...
The Fearful Void
$15.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey MoorhouseBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, 1974Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis narrative recounts the author's ambitious journey across the Sahara Desert, a trek of over...
The Best Of Both Worlds: A Life Of Sir William Mckie (SIGNED)
$35.00 AUD
Author: Howard HollisBinding: HardbackPublished: Sir William McKie Memorial Trust, 1991Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis biography delves into the life of Sir William McKie, exploring his multifaceted experiences...
They Called Her Rebbe: The Maiden Of Ludomir
$40.00 AUD
Author: Gershon WinklerBinding: SoftbackPublished: The Judaica Press, NY, 1991Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book tells the story of the Maiden of Ludomir, a woman known as...
Country And Calling
$25.00 AUD
Author: W. K. HancockBinding: HardbackPublished: London : Faber and Faber, 1954Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book delves into the intricate relationship between an individual's personal journey...
Pushkin Poet And Lover
$35.00 AUD
Author: Lydia LambertBinding: HardbackPublished: Francis Aldor Publisher London, 1947Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography delves into the life of Alexander Pushkin, Russia's most celebrated poet. It...
Advocate For The Dead: The Story Of Joel Brand
$45.00 AUD
Author: Alex WeissbergBinding: HardbackPublished: Andre Deutsch, London, 1958Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book tells the story of Joel Brand, a Hungarian Jew who attempted to negotiate...
The Best Of Beverley Sutherland Smith From The Age
$15.00 AUD
Author: Beverley Sutherland SmithBinding: SoftbackPublished: Lansdowne Press, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsFood. Recipes
Cooking
Portable Australian Authors: Marcus Clarke
$20.00 AUD
Author: Michael Wilding (ed.)Binding: SoftbackPublished: University of Queensland Press, 1976Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book, edited by Michael Wilding, delves into the life and works of...
The Duracks Of Argyle
$20.00 AUD
Author: Patsy MillettBinding: SoftbackPublished: Access Press, Australia, 1111Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book tells the story of a pioneering venture spanning from 1852 to 1950 in...
...Or Did I Dream A Dream? The Story Of Ruth Dayan
$45.00 AUD
Author: Ruth Dayan And Helga DudmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Steimatzky's' Agency with Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1973Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis is the story of Ruth Dayan, an Israeli...
A Girl At Government House
$15.00 AUD
Author: Helen Vellacott, Editor.Binding: HardbackPublished: Currey O'Neil, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book recounts an English girl's experiences in colonial Australia. It offers a glimpse into...
Best We Forget (SIGNED)
$40.00 AUD
Author: Bernard ClancyBinding: SoftbackPublished: Indra Melbourne, 1998Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: SignedDonkey Simpson, a typically naive young Australian thrust into uniform by his country, sets out on the...
No Place For a Nervous Lady
$20.00 AUD
Author: Lucy FrostBinding: SoftbackPublished: McPhee Gribble / Penguin Books, 1984Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book, 'No Place for a Nervous Lady: Voices from the Australian Bush',...
A Childhood
$15.00 AUD
Author: Jona OberskiBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAlan Sillitoe describes it as not just the book of the year, but of the...
The General Was A Lady: The Story Of Evangeline Booth
$15.00 AUD
Author: Margaret TrouttBinding: HardbackPublished: A. J. Holman, 1980Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography tells the story of Evangeline Booth, a prominent figure in the Salvation Army. It explores...
Christopher Brennan
$15.00 AUD
Author: Christopher BrennanBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Queensland Press, 1984Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: FEP missingMarkings: No markingsThis book, edited by Terry Sturm, delves into the life and works of...
Life In Camelot: The Kennedy Years
$30.00 AUD
Author: Philip B. Kunhardt Jr.Binding: HardbackPublished: Little, Brown and Company, 1988Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the captivating era of the Kennedy years, often...
Hemingway: High on the Wild
$30.00 AUD
Author: Lloyd ArnoldBinding: HardbackPublished: New York : Grosset & Dunlap, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book reveals Papa's late years through the eyes of...
The Pursuit Of Excellence: Australians Making Their Mark
$20.00 AUD
Author: Richard Shears And Isobelle GidleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen Australia, 1985Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book profiles Australians who have achieved excellence in their fields. It likely...
The Edwin Maher Scrapbook (SIGNED)
$25.00 AUD
Author: Edwin MaherBinding: SoftbackPublished: Edwin Maher, Fitzroy, 1990Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis scrapbook contains a collection of memories, experiences, or works related to Edwin Maher. Royalties from...
Pictures In My Life (SIGNED)
$30.00 AUD
Author: Dacre SmythBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne, Published by the author, 1994Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis book is the tenth in a series of paintings, poetry, and prose. It...
Rabbi In America: The Story Of Isaac M. Wise
$20.00 AUD
Author: Israel KnoxBinding: HardbackPublished: Little, Brown and Company, 1957Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis biography tells the story of Isaac M. Wise, a prominent figure in American...
Hugh Dormer'S Diaries
$25.00 AUD
Author: Hugh DormerBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1955Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerDiary of a Young Officer in the Irish Guards who twice parachuted into France on Special...
Heroes Of The Flag
$20.00 AUD
Author: Arthur MeeBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1111Condition remarks:Book: PoorJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book pays tribute to the spirit of courage that binds our race. It...
Ballet Of Comedians
$15.00 AUD
Author: Peter ArnottBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1971Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book delves into the life of Molière, the celebrated French playwright and actor. It...
Benbow Was His Name
$35.00 AUD
Author: Caryl Brahms & Ned SherrinBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, London, 1967Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerA novel on the heroic life and death of Admiral John Benbow, intended...
David Rivett: Fighter For Australian Science
$20.00 AUD
Author: Rohan RivettBinding: HardbackPublished: the author, Melbourne, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography delves into the life and career of David Rivett, a prominent...
Explorers
$15.00 AUD
Author: Desmond WilcoxBinding: HardbackPublished: BBC, 1975Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the lives and expeditions of various explorers throughout history. It covers their motivations,...
The Menzies Years
$30.00 AUD
Author: Brian CarrollBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell Australia Ltd, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the political and social landscape of Australia during the era of...