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One Generation Of A Norfolk House

One Generation Of A Norfolk House

$35.00 AUD
Author: Augustus JessoppBinding: HardbackPublished: T. Fisher Unwin, 1913Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: No dust jacket, first page has surface tear where it was previously stuck to another page,...
Monarchy: A Study of Louis XIV

Monarchy: A Study of Louis XIV

$95.00 AUD
Author: Hilaire BellocBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell and Company, 1938Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dust jacket has minor wear and tear and spine tanning, previous owner name inside,...
Sir Richard Grenville Of The Civil War

Sir Richard Grenville Of The Civil War

$25.00 AUD
Author: Amos C. MillerBinding: HardbackPublished: Phillimore & Co Ltd, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Rubbed front fixed end paper. Tanning on end papers.Amos C....
And Miss Carter Wore Pink: Scenes From An Edwardian Childhood

And Miss Carter Wore Pink: Scenes From An Edwardian Childhood

$15.00 AUD
Author: Helen BradleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1971Condition:Book: FairJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis charming memoir, And Miss Carter Wore Pink: Scenes From An Edwardian Childhood, chronicles the vivid recollections...
The Last Liberty: The Biography Of The Ss Jeremiah O'Brien

The Last Liberty: The Biography Of The Ss Jeremiah O'Brien

$25.00 AUD
Author: Walter W. JaffeeBinding: HardbackPublished: Glencannon Press, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerTitle: The Last Liberty: The Biography Of The Ss Jeremiah O'Brien Author: Walter W. Jaffee
Thomas Cranmer

Thomas Cranmer

$50.00 AUD
Author: Diarmaid MaccullochBinding: HardbackPublished: Yale University Press, 1996Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Torn top right corner of dust jacket as shown in photo.Diarmaid Macculloch's Thomas Cranmer...
Memoirs Of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, Bart.: With An Inquiry Into The Results Of Emancipation

Memoirs Of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, Bart.: With An Inquiry Into The Results Of Emancipation

$90.00 AUD
Author: Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton; Edited By Charles BuxtonBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1898Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dull and...
Pocahontas Or The Nonparell Of Virginia

Pocahontas Or The Nonparell Of Virginia

$30.00 AUD
Author: David GarnettBinding: HardbackPublished: Chatto & Windus, London, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsDavid Garnett's Pocahontas Or The Nonparell Of Virginia chronicles the extraordinary...
Beware Of Heroes: Admiral Sir Sidney Smith's War Against Napoleon

Beware Of Heroes: Admiral Sir Sidney Smith's War Against Napoleon

$100.00 AUD
Author: Peter ShanklandBinding: HardbackPublished: William Kimber., 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some slight chips and tears to DJ, tanning and...
The Luck Of The Draw: Second Edition; The History Of The Estate Of The Late George Adams & Tattersall's

The Luck Of The Draw: Second Edition; The History Of The Estate Of The Late George Adams & Tattersall's

$40.00 AUD
Author: Trevor Wilson & Eddie DeanBinding: HardbackPublished: Tattersall's, 1996Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Luck Of The Draw: Second Edition chronicles the intricate history surrounding the estate of the...
Lillie Langtry: Her Life In Words And Pictures

Lillie Langtry: Her Life In Words And Pictures

$20.00 AUD
Author: Jeremy Birkett, John RichardsonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Blandford Press, 1979Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling biography, Lillie Langtry: Her Life In...
Emmeline And Her Daughters: The Pankhurst Suffragettes

Emmeline And Her Daughters: The Pankhurst Suffragettes

$70.00 AUD
Author: Iris NobleBinding: HardbackPublished: Bailey Brothers and Swinfen, 1974Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has very light wear/tear and tanning to spineThis compelling historical...
The Story Of Kings: C.J. King & Sons 1850 To The Present Day

The Story Of Kings: C.J. King & Sons 1850 To The Present Day

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Author: Richard ParsonsBinding: HardbackPublished: White Tree Books, Bristol, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Light foxing on top paper edge.Richard...
Muhammad Ali: The Greatest

Muhammad Ali: The Greatest

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Author: John HennesseyBinding: HardbackPublished: PRC Publishing, 2000Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography chronicles the extraordinary life of one of the 20th century's most iconic figures. It meticulously details...
History's Worst Decisions and the People Who Made Them and Histories Greatest Scandals Shocking Stories of Powerful People Slipcase Set

History's Worst Decisions and the People Who Made Them and Histories Greatest Scandals Shocking Stories of Powerful People Slipcase Set

$45.00 AUD
Author: Stephen Weir, Ed WrightBinding: HardbackPublished: Pier 9, 2008Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slipcase has some minor shelf wear,History's Worst Decisions And The People Who Made...
Life And Belief In The Experience Of John W. Laing

Life And Belief In The Experience Of John W. Laing

$35.00 AUD
Author: Godfrey HarrisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner sticker inside. Dust jacket has general wear and tear, is price clippedThis...
Further Reminiscences: 1864-1894

Further Reminiscences: 1864-1894

$80.00 AUD
Author: S. Baring-GouldBinding: HardbackPublished: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1925Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor wear to dust jacket with a stain on front...
Catherine The Great And Other Studies

Catherine The Great And Other Studies

$25.00 AUD
Author: G. P. GoochBinding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green & Co, 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket price clipped and has general wear and tear...
The Gosses: An Anglo-Australian Family

The Gosses: An Anglo-Australian Family

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Author: Fayette CosseBinding: HardbackPublished: Brian Clouston, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning along spine and some light general wear, previous owner name insideThe...
The Restless Years

The Restless Years

$30.00 AUD
Author: Peter O'Shaughnessy, Graeme Inson, Russel WardBinding: HardbackPublished: Jacaranda Press, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Gifter's plate taped on...
The Last Stuarts

The Last Stuarts

$40.00 AUD
Author: James Lees-MilneBinding: HardbackPublished: Chatto & Windus/Hogarth Press, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning along spine, price clipped,The Last Stuarts chronicles...
Tamate A King: James Chalmers In New Guinea 1877-1901

Tamate A King: James Chalmers In New Guinea 1877-1901

$30.00 AUD
Author: Diane LangmoreBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has some light wear along edges and cornersDiane Langmore's Tamate A King:...
From These Descended (SIGNED AND NUMBERED 51 of 500)

From These Descended (SIGNED AND NUMBERED 51 of 500)

$130.00 AUD
Author: Phyllis M. PowerBinding: HardbackPublished: Homestead, 1977Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Slipcase has some very minor surface wear from shelf use, SIGNED BY AUTHOR! Limited numbered edition,...
The Escape From Elba: The Fall & Flight Of Napoleon 1814-1815

The Escape From Elba: The Fall & Flight Of Napoleon 1814-1815

$25.00 AUD
Author: Norman MackenzieBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, New York, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has been covered in a protective sleeve. Old tape marks...
Famous Types Of Womanhood

Famous Types Of Womanhood

$30.00 AUD
Author: Sarah K. BoltonBinding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Y. Crowell & CoCondition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: FEP missingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: No dust jacket, cover has some general wear and light staining (see photo),...
Louis Pasteur: Free Lance Of Science

Louis Pasteur: Free Lance Of Science

$20.00 AUD
Author: Rene J. DubosBinding: HardbackPublished: Little, Brown & Co., Boston, 1950Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded cloth. This compelling biography, Louis Pasteur:...
Changi Photographer: George Aspinall's Record Of Captivity

Changi Photographer: George Aspinall's Record Of Captivity

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Author: Tim BowdenBinding: PaperbackPublished: Times Editions., 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling historical account,...
In Search Of Identity: An Autobiography

In Search Of Identity: An Autobiography

$45.00 AUD
Author: Anwar El-SadatBinding: HardbackPublished: William Collins, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsIn Search Of Identity: An Autobiography chronicles the remarkable life of Anwar El-Sadat,...
Atlantis Is Missing: ...A True Account. Australia's Most Bizarre Air Rescue.

Atlantis Is Missing: ...A True Account. Australia's Most Bizarre Air Rescue.

$35.00 AUD
Author: Barbara WinterBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson Melbourne, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsBarbara Winter chronicles the astonishing events surrounding Atlantis Is Missing: ...A True Account....
The Winding Stair: Francis Bacon, His Rise And Fall

The Winding Stair: Francis Bacon, His Rise And Fall

$30.00 AUD
Author: Daphne Du MaurierBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dust jacket has general wear in form of tanning along spine and edges and...
Louis The Beloved: The Life Of Louis Xv

Louis The Beloved: The Life Of Louis Xv

$50.00 AUD
Author: Olivier BernierBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsLouis The Beloved: The Life Of Louis Xv chronicles the tumultuous reign and personal life of...
There Was A Ship: Patsy Adam-Smith's Story Of Her Years At Sea

There Was A Ship: Patsy Adam-Smith's Story Of Her Years At Sea

$30.00 AUD
Author: Patsy Adam-SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Nelson, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has some light wear marks but no tears, page edges lightly yellowedThis compelling memoir,...
Edwina: Countess Mountbatten Of Burma

Edwina: Countess Mountbatten Of Burma

$15.00 AUD
Author: Richard HoughBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dust jacket price clipped, previous owner bookplate insideThis compelling biography, Edwina: Countess Mountbatten Of...
On The Fall Of The Hammer: A Personal History Of Newmarket Saleyards

On The Fall Of The Hammer: A Personal History Of Newmarket Saleyards

$30.00 AUD
Author: Keith VincentBinding: HardbackPublished: State Library of Victoria, 1992Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsOn The Fall Of The Hammer: A Personal History Of Newmarket Saleyards chronicles the vibrant...
R.G. Menzies: A Portrait

R.G. Menzies: A Portrait

$20.00 AUD
Author: Sir John BuntingBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen & Unwin, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: No dust jacket. cover spine lightly tanned and has light wearR.G. Menzies: A Portrait presents...
The Young Man From Home: James Balfour 1830-1913

The Young Man From Home: James Balfour 1830-1913

$25.00 AUD
Author: Andrew LemonBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded spine of DJ.The Young Man From Home: James Balfour 1830-1913 chronicles the remarkable...
The War Diaries Of Weary Dunlop: Java And The Burma-Thailand Railway 1942-1945

The War Diaries Of Weary Dunlop: Java And The Burma-Thailand Railway 1942-1945

$15.00 AUD
Author: E.E. DunlopBinding: HardbackPublished: Nelson., 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe compelling historical account, The War Diaries Of Weary Dunlop: Java And The Burma-Thailand Railway 1942-1945, chronicles the harrowing...
A Cup Of Coffee With My Interrogator; The Prague Chronicles Of Ludvik Vaculik

A Cup Of Coffee With My Interrogator; The Prague Chronicles Of Ludvik Vaculik

$40.00 AUD
Author: Ludvik VaculikBinding: HardbackPublished: Readers International., 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some tanning to pages, slight fading to spine.A Cup Of Coffee With My...
Australian Pioneer Women

Australian Pioneer Women

$15.00 AUD
Author: Eve PownallBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby., 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAustralian Pioneer Women chronicles the remarkable lives of the women who shaped early Australia. This compelling historical account...
My Bush Book: K. Langloh Parker's 1890's Story Of Outback Station Life

My Bush Book: K. Langloh Parker's 1890's Story Of Outback Station Life

$20.00 AUD
Author: Marcie MuirBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsMy Bush Book: A. Langloh Parker's 1890's Story Of Outback Station Life presents a vivid historical account of...
My Own Destroyer: A Biography Of Capt. Matthew Flinders R.N.

My Own Destroyer: A Biography Of Capt. Matthew Flinders R.N.

$25.00 AUD
Author: Sidney J. BakerBinding: HardbackPublished: Currawong Publishing Co., 1962Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor fading to spine.This biographical work chronicles the tumultuous life of Captain Matthew...
Knocking About: Being Some Adventures Of Augustus Baker Peirce In Australia 1859-1892; An American Captain On The Murray

Knocking About: Being Some Adventures Of Augustus Baker Peirce In Australia 1859-1892; An American Captain On The Murray

$20.00 AUD
Author: Mrs. Albert T. LeatherbeeBinding: HardbackPublished: Shoestring Press., 1924Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the remarkable adventures of an American captain navigating the Australian landscape...
Crowded Galleries

Crowded Galleries

$25.00 AUD
Author: Dame Mabel BrookesBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann., 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner's name written in FEP, some tears to DJ.The story of...
Sons In The Saddle: A Sequel To Kings In Grass Castles

Sons In The Saddle: A Sequel To Kings In Grass Castles

$25.00 AUD
Author: Mary DurackBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable., 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight fading to DJ, minor tanning to page edges and slight bumps to edges...
William Philpott: Pioneer Victorian First Class Cricketer

William Philpott: Pioneer Victorian First Class Cricketer

$35.00 AUD
Author: Anne JacksonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Malvern Historical Society Inc., 2011Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAnne Jackson's William Philpott: Pioneer Victorian First Class...
Owen Stanley R.N.: Captain Of The 'Rattlesnake'

Owen Stanley R.N.: Captain Of The 'Rattlesnake'

$50.00 AUD
Author: Adelaide LubbockBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann., 1968Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, Owen Stanley R.N.: Captain Of The 'Rattlesnake', chronicles the remarkable life and career of a...
Bolte From Bamganie

Bolte From Bamganie

$20.00 AUD
Author: Barry MuirBinding: HardbackPublished: Hill of Content., 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight rubbing and minor chipping to DJ.Bolte From Bamganie presents...
Up From South: A Prospector In New Guinea 1931-1937

Up From South: A Prospector In New Guinea 1931-1937

$35.00 AUD
Author: Jack O'NeillBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press., 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Sun-faded spine.Up From South: A Prospector In New Guinea 1931-1937 chronicles the rugged and...