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"Fritz" Of Prussia: Germany's Second Emperor

"Fritz" Of Prussia: Germany's Second Emperor

$60.00 AUD
Author: Lucy TaylorBinding: HardbackPublished: T. Nelson and Sons, 1891Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Worn and faded boards...
H. R. H.: A Character Study Of The Prince Of Wales

H. R. H.: A Character Study Of The Prince Of Wales

$25.00 AUD
Author: Major F. E. Verney, M.C.Binding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1111Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Worn boards...
Through The Darkness: British Nazi Prisoner Of War Camp Hero

Through The Darkness: British Nazi Prisoner Of War Camp Hero

$20.00 AUD
Author: Captain Benjamin Stewart WalkerBinding: PaperbackPublished: Tudor Publishing Company., 1111Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis historical account chronicles the harrowing experiences of...
Christine: A Search For Christine Granville O.B.E. G.M. Croix De Guerre

Christine: A Search For Christine Granville O.B.E. G.M. Croix De Guerre

$20.00 AUD
Author: Madeleine MassonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton., 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography chronicles the extraordinary life of Krystyna Skarbek, known as Christine Granville, a...
John Wren Gambler: His Life And Times

John Wren Gambler: His Life And Times

$50.00 AUD
Author: Niall BrennanBinding: HardbackPublished: Hill of Content, Melbourne, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight sun-fading to spine, minor bumps to...
Nicholas II The Last Tsar

Nicholas II The Last Tsar

$50.00 AUD
Author: Marvin LyonsBinding: HardbackPublished: Routledge & Kegan Paul., 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: DJ has signs of yellowing and slight bumps, tanning...
Odette: The Story Of A British Agent

Odette: The Story Of A British Agent

$50.00 AUD
Author: Jerrard TickellBinding: HardbackPublished: Chapman & Hall., 1950Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tanning and foxing to pages, DJ is worn with tears to spine...
The Diaries Of Sir Robert Bruce Lockhart: 1915-1938

The Diaries Of Sir Robert Bruce Lockhart: 1915-1938

$50.00 AUD
Author: Kenneth Young (editor)Binding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: DJ spine faded. Minor scratches to back...
The Mansel Diaries: The Diaries Of Captain John Mansel, Prisoner-Of-War And Camp Life In Germany 1940-45

The Mansel Diaries: The Diaries Of Captain John Mansel, Prisoner-Of-War And Camp Life In Germany 1940-45

$60.00 AUD
Author: E.G.C. BeckwithBinding: HardbackPublished: Privately Printed, London, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Yellowed endpapers. Light foxing on book block. The...
An Army Of Amateurs: The Story Of The Soe Resistance Movement In France, By One Of The Three Brothers Who Organized And Ran It.

An Army Of Amateurs: The Story Of The Soe Resistance Movement In France, By One Of The Three Brothers Who Organized And Ran It.

$75.00 AUD
Author: Philippe De VomecourtBinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday & Company, 1961Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Clear slipcase over DJ. Small stain to spine of DJ otherwise...
Winston S. Churchill: Youth 1874-1900

Winston S. Churchill: Youth 1874-1900

$20.00 AUD
Author: Randolph S. ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann Ltd, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Ripping to spine of DJ....
The Chaplain: Being Some Further Account Of The Lives Of Blake And Keywood

The Chaplain: Being Some Further Account Of The Lives Of Blake And Keywood

$15.00 AUD
Author: Mabel HookeyBinding: HardbackPublished: Fuller's Bookshop, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Chaplain presents a compelling historical biography, meticulously detailing the lives and spiritual...
The Kemble Era: John Philip Kemble, Sarah Siddons And The London Stage

The Kemble Era: John Philip Kemble, Sarah Siddons And The London Stage

$15.00 AUD
Author: Linda KellyBinding: HardbackPublished: Random House, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical account chronicles the vibrant London stage during a pivotal period, focusing on...
Nicole Nobody: The Autobiography Of The Duchess Of Bedford

Nicole Nobody: The Autobiography Of The Duchess Of Bedford

$20.00 AUD
Author: The Duchess Of BedfordBinding: HardbackPublished: W.H.Allen, London, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling autobiography chronicles the extraordinary life of a prominent figure, presenting a candid...
Lady Unknown: The Life Of Angela Burdett-Coutts

Lady Unknown: The Life Of Angela Burdett-Coutts

$20.00 AUD
Author: Edna HealeyBinding: HardbackPublished: Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsEdna Healey's Lady Unknown: The Life Of Angela Burdett-Coutts chronicles the extraordinary journey of...
The Winding Stair: Sir Francis Bacon, His Rise And Fall

The Winding Stair: Sir Francis Bacon, His Rise And Fall

$15.00 AUD
Author: Daphne Du MaurierBinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsDaphne Du Maurier's The Winding Stair: Sir Francis Bacon, His Rise...
Havelock Ellis

Havelock Ellis

$15.00 AUD
Author: Arthur Calder-MarshallBinding: HardbackPublished: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1959Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography chronicles the life and groundbreaking work of the...
Light In The Far East: Archbishop Harold Henry's Forty-Two Years In Korea

Light In The Far East: Archbishop Harold Henry's Forty-Two Years In Korea

$15.00 AUD
Author: Edward FischerBinding: HardbackPublished: Seabury Press, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling biography chronicles the remarkable life and enduring legacy of...
The Nazi Connection: The Adventures Of A Master Spy Inside Hitler's Germany

The Nazi Connection: The Adventures Of A Master Spy Inside Hitler's Germany

$15.00 AUD
Author: F. W. WinterbothamBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper & Row, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis gripping historical account chronicles the daring exploits of a master operative embedded...
Fifty Years With Mountbatten

Fifty Years With Mountbatten

$15.00 AUD
Author: Charles SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical biography, Fifty Years With Mountbatten, chronicles the remarkable life and influential...
Kennedy: A Time Remembered

Kennedy: A Time Remembered

$30.00 AUD
Author: JagoBinding: HardbackPublished: Quartet Books, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the pivotal years surrounding the presidency of John F. Kennedy, offering a vivid...
Russell Of The Times: War Despatches And Diaries

Russell Of The Times: War Despatches And Diaries

$20.00 AUD
Author: Caroline ChapmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Bell & Hyman, London, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the remarkable career of a pioneering war correspondent, presenting his vivid...
President John F. Kennedy: To Turn The Tide: The Goal Of President Kennedy's First Legislative Year, As Revealed In His Statements And Addresses From His Election Through The 1961 Adjournment Of Congress

President John F. Kennedy: To Turn The Tide: The Goal Of President Kennedy's First Legislative Year, As Revealed In His Statements And Addresses From His Election Through The 1961 Adjournment Of Congress

$20.00 AUD
Author: John W. GardnerBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper & Brothers, 1962Condition:Book: FairJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Foxing on front and rear end papers.This historical account,...
The Dream King: Ludwig Ii Of Bavaria

The Dream King: Ludwig Ii Of Bavaria

$25.00 AUD
Author: Wilfrid BluntBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton-London, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, The Dream King: Ludwig Ii Of Bavaria, chronicles the extraordinary life of Bavaria's...
Carl Fabergé: Goldsmith To The Imperial Court Of Russia

Carl Fabergé: Goldsmith To The Imperial Court Of Russia

$20.00 AUD
Author: A. Kenneth SnowmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Debrett's Peerage Limited, 1999Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative volume chronicles the extraordinary life and unparalleled artistry of Carl Fabergé, the legendary jeweler...
Give The Lady What She Wants!

Give The Lady What She Wants!

$80.00 AUD
Author: Lloyd Wendt & Herman KoganBinding: HardbackPublished: Rand McNally, Chicago, 1952Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Presentation copy inscribed by by Hughston M. McBainThis compelling historical narrative...
Colonel Henri's Story: The Memoirs Of The German Secret Agent Who Arrested Odette And Peter Churchill

Colonel Henri's Story: The Memoirs Of The German Secret Agent Who Arrested Odette And Peter Churchill

$160.00 AUD
Author: Ian COLVINBinding: HardbackPublished: William Kimber, London, 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Light foxing on book block. Clean and sturdy...
Czars And Czarinas Of Russia

Czars And Czarinas Of Russia

$50.00 AUD
Author: Tamara Talbot RiceBinding: HardbackPublished: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co.Inc, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCzars And Czarinas Of Russia chronicles the fascinating and often tumultuous lives of...
Alone In The Sky

Alone In The Sky

$30.00 AUD
Author: Jean BattenBinding: HardbackPublished: Airlife, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling memoir, Alone In The Sky, chronicles the extraordinary life and daring aerial feats of a pioneering...
Mountbatten

Mountbatten

$30.00 AUD
Author: Philip ZieglerBinding: HardbackPublished: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsPhilip Ziegler's Mountbatten: A Biography chronicles the extraordinary life of Louis Mountbatten, a pivotal figure...
Moondrop To Gascony

Moondrop To Gascony

$150.00 AUD
Author: Anne-Marie WaltersBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, London , 1947Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Light foxing on book block. Clean text. This...
Of Their Own Choice: Captain Peter Churchill's Own Account Of His First Secret Mission To Wartime France

Of Their Own Choice: Captain Peter Churchill's Own Account Of His First Secret Mission To Wartime France

$200.00 AUD
Author: Peter ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London First Edition | First Edition (Second Impression) | First Edition . | |, 1952Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with...
No Passport: The Story Of Jan Felix

No Passport: The Story Of Jan Felix

$30.00 AUD
Author: Madelaine DukeBinding: HardbackPublished: Evans Brothers Limited, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsNo Passport: The Story Of Jan Felix chronicles the extraordinary...
Rendez-Vous 127: Diary Of Mme Brusselmans

Rendez-Vous 127: Diary Of Mme Brusselmans

$50.00 AUD
Author: Mme Brusselmans; [Transcribed by Denis Hornsey]Binding: HardbackPublished: Ernest Benn Limited, London , 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsRendez-Vous 127: Diary Of...
Abdication

Abdication

$15.00 AUD
Author: Christopher WarwickBinding: HardbackPublished: GUILD PUBLISHING LONDON, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the tumultuous period leading to one of the most significant constitutional crises...
Wallis And Edward: Letters 1931-1937; The Intimate Correspondence Of The Duke And Duchess Of Windsor

Wallis And Edward: Letters 1931-1937; The Intimate Correspondence Of The Duke And Duchess Of Windsor

$20.00 AUD
Author: Michael BlochBinding: HardbackPublished: Summit Books, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Excellent condition. Stamp on inside stating NOT FOR RESALE.Wallis And Edward: Letters 1931-1937; The Intimate Correspondence...
Some Private Correspondence Of Sir John And Lady Jane Franklin (Tasmania, 1837-1845)

Some Private Correspondence Of Sir John And Lady Jane Franklin (Tasmania, 1837-1845)

$25.00 AUD
Author: George MackanessBinding: PaperbackPublished: Review Publications Pty. Ltd., 1947Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: In excellent condition. Later reprint (not sure what year) states 1947.Some Private Correspondence...
Nelson And Emma

Nelson And Emma

$25.00 AUD
Author: Roger HudsonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: WornPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor stains on slipcase. This compelling historical account chronicles the passionate and scandalous affair between...
Churchill: A Photographic Portrait

Churchill: A Photographic Portrait

$20.00 AUD
Author: Martin GilbertBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsChurchill: A Photographic Portrait chronicles the extraordinary life of Winston Churchill through a compelling collection of images. This...
Saint-Simon: The Memoirs Of Louis De Rouvroy, Duc De Saint-Simon, Covering The Years 1691-1723

Saint-Simon: The Memoirs Of Louis De Rouvroy, Duc De Saint-Simon, Covering The Years 1691-1723

$50.00 AUD
Author: Louis De Rouvroy, Duc De Saint-SimonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Heritage Press, 1959Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: WornPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Sandglass pamphlet and foldout family tree laid-in. Saint-Simon: The Memoirs Of...
Autobiographical Trilogy: Knaves, Fools & Heroes; Special Relationships; Friends, Enemies and Sovereigns (Three-Volume Set)

Autobiographical Trilogy: Knaves, Fools & Heroes; Special Relationships; Friends, Enemies and Sovereigns (Three-Volume Set)

$180.00 AUD
Author: Sir John Wheeler-BennettBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, London, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Name penned on fep of the 1st vol. Otherwise clean...
Still Life: Sketches From A Tunbridge Wells Childhood

Still Life: Sketches From A Tunbridge Wells Childhood

$40.00 AUD
Author: Richard CobbBinding: HardbackPublished: CHATTO & WINDUS, THE HOGARTH PRESS, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis memoir presents a vivid recollection of a bygone era, chronicling the...
With My Little Eye: The Memoirs Of A Spy-Hunter

With My Little Eye: The Memoirs Of A Spy-Hunter

$45.00 AUD
Author: Richard DeaconBinding: HardbackPublished: Frederick Muller Limited London, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling non-fiction work, With My Little Eye: The Memoirs Of A Spy-Hunter, chronicles the extraordinary...
God's Fifth Column: A Biography Of The Age 1890-1940

God's Fifth Column: A Biography Of The Age 1890-1940

$25.00 AUD
Author: William GerhardieBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon and Schuster, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Remainder mark on baseGod's Fifth Column: A Biography Of The Age 1890-1940...
Little Cyclone

Little Cyclone

$50.00 AUD
Author: Airey NeaveBinding: HardbackPublished: HODDER AND STOUGHTON, 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Book and DJ in excellent condition with a little foxing. $5 has been...
Soe: Recollections And Reflections 1940-1945

Soe: Recollections And Reflections 1940-1945

$30.00 AUD
Author: J. G. BeevorBinding: HardbackPublished: THE BODLEY HEAD, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the clandestine operations of the Special Operations Executive during the tumultuous years...
The Woman He Loved

The Woman He Loved

$30.00 AUD
Author: Ralph G. MartinBinding: HardbackPublished: W. H. ALLEN LONDON, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, The Woman He Loved, chronicles the extraordinary life of Wallis...
The Changing Scenes Of Life: An Autobiography

The Changing Scenes Of Life: An Autobiography

$50.00 AUD
Author: John Bagot GlubbBinding: HardbackPublished: Quartet Books, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling autobiography chronicles a distinguished military career that spanned several decades and continents, offering...