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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...
Harold Nicolson: A Biography (Two-Volume Set)

Harold Nicolson: A Biography (Two-Volume Set)

$60.00 AUD
Author: James Lees-MilneBinding: HardbackPublished: Chatto & Windus, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative two‑volume biography presents the life of Harold Nicolson with precision and depth,...
The Stanleys Of Alderley: Their Letters Between The Years 1851-1865

The Stanleys Of Alderley: Their Letters Between The Years 1851-1865

$20.00 AUD
Author: Nancy MitfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe historical collection The Stanleys Of Alderley: Their Letters Between The Years 1851-1865 chronicles a fascinating period...
Life And Letters Of Mandell Creighton

Life And Letters Of Mandell Creighton

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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...
Memoirs Of A British Agent: Being An Account Of The Author's Early Life In Many Lands And Of His Official Mission To Moscow In 1918

Memoirs Of A British Agent: Being An Account Of The Author's Early Life In Many Lands And Of His Official Mission To Moscow In 1918

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Author: R. H. Bruce LockhartBinding: HardbackPublished: PUTNAM, 1937Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis gripping historical memoir, Memoirs Of A...
Records & Reactions: 1856-1939

Records & Reactions: 1856-1939

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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...
I Was Winston Churchill's Private Secretary

I Was Winston Churchill's Private Secretary

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Author: Phyllis MoirBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson Ltd, 1941Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerI Was Winston Churchill's Private Secretary...
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:...
Madame De Pompadour

Madame De Pompadour

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Author: Nancy MitfordBinding: HardbackPublished: HH, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsNancy Mitford’s Madame De Pompadour chronicles the extraordinary life of Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, the influential chief...
Voltaire In Love

Voltaire In Love

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Author: Nancy MitfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1957Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsNancy Mitford's Voltaire In Love chronicles the extraordinary intellectual and romantic partnership between the Enlightenment philosopher Voltaire and the...
Peace In Piccadilly: The Story Of Albany

Peace In Piccadilly: The Story Of Albany

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Author: Sheila BirkenheadBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis captivating social history chronicles the fascinating lives and times within one of London's most exclusive residential...
Mary Of Modena

Mary Of Modena

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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...
The Ladies Of Alderley: Being The Letters Between Maria Josepha Lady Stanley Of Alderley And Her Daughter-In-Law Henrietta Maria Stanley During The Years 1841-1850

The Ladies Of Alderley: Being The Letters Between Maria Josepha Lady Stanley Of Alderley And Her Daughter-In-Law Henrietta Maria Stanley During The Years 1841-1850

$120.00 AUD
Author: Nancy MitfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling collection, The Ladies Of Alderley: Being The Letters Between Maria Josepha Lady Stanley Of Alderley...
My Picture Gallery: 1886-1901

My Picture Gallery: 1886-1901

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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...
I, The Aboriginal

I, The Aboriginal

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Author: Douglas LockwoodBinding: HardbackPublished: RIGBY LIMITEDCondition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling non-fiction work chronicles the extraordinary life of an Aboriginal man, presenting his journey through traditional culture...
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

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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...
Thomas Becket

Thomas Becket

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Author: David KnowlesBinding: HardbackPublished: ADAM & CHARLES BLACK, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis authoritative biography, Thomas Becket, chronicles the tumultuous life of the twelfth-century Archbishop...
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

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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

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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

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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,...
H.R.H. The Princess Margaret: A Life Unfulfilled

H.R.H. The Princess Margaret: A Life Unfulfilled

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Author: Nigel DempsterBinding: HardbackPublished: Quartet Books, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biographical account chronicles the complex existence of a prominent royal figure, presenting an intimate look at...
The Journal And Letters Of Lt. Ralph Clark 1787-1792

The Journal And Letters Of Lt. Ralph Clark 1787-1792

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Author: R. ClarkBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian Documents Library; The Library of Australian History Pty. Ltd., 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: minor marks on external dust cover and...
Raffaello! Raffaello!: A Biography Of Eureka Stockade's Raffaello Carboni

Raffaello! Raffaello!: A Biography Of Eureka Stockade's Raffaello Carboni

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Author: Desmond O'GradyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Hardie Grant Books, Prahran, Victoria, 2004Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: minor wear and marks to cover; significant spotting...
Chelsea Reach: The Brutal Friendship Of Whistler And Walter Greaves

Chelsea Reach: The Brutal Friendship Of Whistler And Walter Greaves

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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...
Life At Fonthill 1807-1822: With Interludes In Paris And London; From The Correspondence Of William Beckford

Life At Fonthill 1807-1822: With Interludes In Paris And London; From The Correspondence Of William Beckford

$35.00 AUD
Author: Boyd AlexanderBinding: HardbackPublished: Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1957Condition:Book: Good, ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: stamped with previous library stamp; significant spotting of dust...
Australian Pioneer Women

Australian Pioneer Women

$12.00 AUD
Author: Eve PownallBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, Adelaide, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the indomitable spirit of women who shaped early...
Beethoven

Beethoven

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Author: Maynard SolomonBinding: HardbackPublished: CASSELL LONDON, 1998Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: minor wear and fraying to dust cover; pages in good conditionMaynard Solomon's acclaimed biography, Beethoven,...
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

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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

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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...
Secondhand Sociology, Philosophy & Feminism Bargain Book Box DSH1054

Secondhand Sociology, Philosophy & Feminism Bargain Book Box DSH1054

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Secondhand Sociology, Philosophy & Feminism Bargain Book Box This intellectually stimulating collection of nineteen books explores the intersections of sociology, philosophy, and medical ethics, with a strong emphasis on feminist...
Secondhand Anthropology & Sociology Bargain Book Box DSH1058

Secondhand Anthropology & Sociology Bargain Book Box DSH1058

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Secondhand Anthropology & Sociology Bargain Book Box This profound collection of twenty-one volumes delves deep into the structures of human society, culture, and thought. Featuring a definitive set of works...
Secondhand Anthropology & Sociology Bargain Book Box DSH1053

Secondhand Anthropology & Sociology Bargain Book Box DSH1053

$120.00 AUD
Secondhand Anthropology & Sociology Bargain Book Box This intellectual treasury contains nineteen volumes dedicated to the study of human society, culture, and political thought. The collection offers a deep dive...
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

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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...
When The Going Was Good

When The Going Was Good

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Author: Evelyn WaughBinding: PaperbackPublished: Penguin Books, 1951Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling travelogue, When The Going Was Good, chronicles Evelyn Waugh's...
C. Stacey Woods And The Evangelical Rediscovery Of The University

C. Stacey Woods And The Evangelical Rediscovery Of The University

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Author: A. Donald MacleodBinding: PaperbackPublished: IVP Academic, 2007Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis historical biography chronicles the significant contributions of C. Stacey...
Australian Prime Ministers

Australian Prime Ministers

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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...
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

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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...
Henry VIII: A Biography

Henry VIII: A Biography

$20.00 AUD
Author: John BowleBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerJohn Bowle's Henry VIII chronicles the tumultuous life and reign...
Marco Polo

Marco Polo

$15.00 AUD
Author: Richard HumbleBinding: HardbackPublished: BCA, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsRichard Humble's Marco Polo chronicles the extraordinary life and epic journeys of one of history's most renowned adventurers....