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Lizard Island: A Reconstruction Of The Life Of Mrs Watson
$25.00 AUD
Author: Jillian RobertsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson of Australia, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsJillian Robertson's "Lizard Island: A Reconstruction Of The Life Of Mrs Watson" presents a compelling historical...
H. B. Higgins: The Rebel As Judge
$40.00 AUD
Author: John RickardBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen & Unwin Sydney, 1984Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography chronicles the life and judicial career of Henry Bournes Higgins, a...
The Poet Chaucer
$30.00 AUD
Author: Nevil CoghillBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1949Condition:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Cloth cover has wear from general use, pages have foxing and previous owner and...
Broken Hill To Mount Isa: The Mining Odyssey Of W. H. Corbould
$25.00 AUD
Author: W. H. CorbouldBinding: HardbackPublished: Hyland House, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical biography chronicles the remarkable career of W. H. Corbould, a pivotal figure in Australian...
The Heart Has Its Reasons
$45.00 AUD
Author: The Duchess Of WindsorBinding: HardbackPublished: The Companion Book Club, 1958Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket damaged missing some small sections through wear and tear, Book Club...
You, Me and Gerry Gee: 60 Years of Australian Showbiz (SIGNED)
$30.00 AUD
Author: Ron Blaskett, Bert NewtonBinding: PaperbackPublished: G Barret & Associates, 2001Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: SIGNED with inscription by authorThis captivating memoir chronicles the remarkable...
The Coronation Album: H.M. Queen Elizabeth
$15.00 AUD
Author: Bellew, Wykeham, Renfry et alBinding: HardbackPublished: Pitkin Pictorials, 1985Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Foxing on cover. Tear in rear end paper.This commemorative non-fiction...
Australian Pioneers
$15.00 AUD
Author: Edited by Jane Barnaby ; illus Margaret HainesBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1976Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerAustralian Pioneers edited by Jane Barnaby and illustrated by Margaret Haines, is...
The Journal Of A Colonial Lady
$15.00 AUD
Author: Jessie Augusta FrancisBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Press, 1111Condition:Book: FairJacket: Slipcase: WornPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded slipcase. Light discolouration on hardcover.This historical fiction novel transports readers to the American colonies...
The Diary Of A Village Shopkeeper 1754-1765
$30.00 AUD
Author: Thomas TurnerBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1998Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis charming non-fiction work offers an intimate look into the world of beekeeping through the eyes...
Shakespeare
$20.00 AUD
Author: Anthony BurgessBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerAnthony Burgess's "Shakespeare" presents a compelling biographical account of the Bard, offering a vivid portrait...
The Sun King
$20.00 AUD
Author: Nancy MitfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsNancy Mitford's "The Sun King" is a captivating historical biography that illuminates the life and reign of...
Robert J. Hawke: A Biography
$20.00 AUD
Author: Blanche D'AlpugetBinding: HardbackPublished: Schwartz Books, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling biography chronicles the life and political career of Robert J. Hawke, one of Australia's most...
Ned Kelly: After A Century Of Acrimony
$15.00 AUD
Author: John Meredith And Bill ScottBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Press, Sydney, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account meticulously chronicles the enduring legacy of Ned Kelly, Australia's most...
Margaret Cunningham Of Fintona
$25.00 AUD
Author: Joan GillisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Fintona Girls School, 1982Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Small tear on dustjacket. Clean, tight copy.This...
There Was A Ship (SIGNED)
$25.00 AUD
Author: Patsy Adam-SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Nelson Melbourne, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Gifter's inscription on FEP. Flat sign by the author on half-title page. In...
The Entertainers: A Biographical History Of The Stage, Its Players, Writers, Directors, Showmen And Clowns
$25.00 AUD
Author: Pitman House & Sir John Gielgud ForewordBinding: HardbackPublished: Pitman House, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive biographical history chronicles the vibrant world of entertainment, tracing the...
All Colour Book Of Henry Viii
$15.00 AUD
Author: John WalderBinding: HardbackPublished: Octopus Books, 1973Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis engaging non-fiction work presents a vibrant and accessible account of the life and reign of King...
The Man With The Donkey: John Simpson Kirkpatrick, The Good Samaritan Of Gallipoli
$15.00 AUD
Author: Sir Irving BensonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biographical account chronicles the extraordinary bravery of John Simpson Kirkpatrick,...
Mr. Justice J.W. Willis (SIGNED)
$45.00 AUD
Author: H.F. BehanBinding: HardbackPublished: by the Author, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Number 319 of 500 copies. This biographical sketch chronicles the life and career of Mr....
Think Of Stephen: A Family Chronicle
$20.00 AUD
Author: Ruth BedfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Sydney, Angus & Robinson, 1954Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis poignant family chronicle by Ruth Bedford...
A Sparrow's Flight: Memoirs
$40.00 AUD
Author: Lord HailshamBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Letter signed by the author laid-in. A Sparrow's Flight: Memoirs" presents the compelling autobiography of Quintin...
Nobel Laureates: 1901-2000
$25.00 AUD
Author: Alan SymonsBinding: HardbackPublished: Polo Publishing, London, 2000Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive non-fiction work presents a detailed biographical compendium of Nobel laureates from 1901 to 2000. It...
Sir Francis Forbes: The First Chief Justice Of The Supreme Court Of New South Wales
$30.00 AUD
Author: C.H.CurreyBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1968Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis scholarly biography chronicles the life and profound legal contributions of Sir Francis...
Bolingbroke & Harley
$20.00 AUD
Author: Sheila BiddleBinding: HardbackPublished: Alfred a Knopf, New York, 1974Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical biography chronicles the intertwined lives of Henry St. John,...
The Transportation Escape And Pardoning Of Mary Bryant
$20.00 AUD
Author: C. H. CurreyBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling work of historical non-fiction meticulously chronicles the extraordinary life of Mary Bryant,...
The Transportation Escape And Pardoning Of Mary Bryant
$20.00 AUD
Author: C. H. CurreyBinding: HardbackPublished: Halstead Press, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling work of historical non-fiction meticulously chronicles the extraordinary life of Mary Bryant, one of...
Felix Frankfurter Reminisces: An Intimate Portrait
$30.00 AUD
Author: Dr. Harlan B. PhillipsBinding: HardbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, London , 1960Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling work of non-fiction presents a unique...
Froude's Life Of Carlyle
$20.00 AUD
Author: Clubbe, J. (ed.)Binding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, London, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis monumental biographical work chronicles the life and intellectual journey of the eminent Victorian essayist...
Leopardi: A Study In Solitude
$25.00 AUD
Author: Iris OrigoBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1953Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsIris Origo's "Leopardi: A Study In Solitude" presents a profound biographical account of...
Sydney Parkinson Artist Of Cook's Endeavour Voyage
$50.00 AUD
Author: Carr, D. J. (ed.)Binding: HardbackPublished: British Museum / ANU Press Canberra, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling work of historical non-fiction chronicles the extraordinary life and...
Fischer V Spassky: The Chess Match Of The Century
$15.00 AUD
Author: Svetozar GligoricBinding: PaperbackPublished: Fontana, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Smooth spine. Tight pages but does have yellowing.This compelling non-fiction account chronicles the legendary 1972 World Chess Championship...
The Life of Madame De Bonnault D'Houet
$30.00 AUD
Author: Lady HerbertBinding: HardbackPublished: M. H. Gill And Son, 1885Condition:Book: PoorJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Bumping on spine...
The Trading Voyages Of Andrew Cheyne 1841-1844
$20.00 AUD
Author: Dorothy ShinebergBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian National University Press, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work of historical non-fiction meticulously chronicles the extensive trading voyages of Andrew Cheyne...
In Private In Public: The Prince And Princess Of Wales
$25.00 AUD
Author: Alastair BurnetBinding: HardbackPublished: Guild Publishing, 1986Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling work of non-fiction, "In Private In Public: The Prince And Princess Of Wales," offers...
Ruby Davy: Academic And Artiste; A Biography Of Australia's First Woman Doctor Of Music
$20.00 AUD
Author: Rita M. WilsonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Salisbury & District Historical Society, South Australia, 1995Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling biography chronicles the...
The War Diaries Of Weary Dunlop: Java And The Burma-Thailand Railway 1942-1945
$25.00 AUD
Author: E. E. DunlopBinding: HardbackPublished: Nelson, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis historical non-fiction work presents the harrowing personal accounts of Sir Edward "Weary" Dunlop, a distinguished Australian...
The Paths I'Ve Trod (SIGNED)
$25.00 AUD
Author: Elizabeth BurchillBinding: PaperbackPublished: Spectrum, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Faded spine. Light creasing on corners. This compelling autobiography chronicles...
Days Of Our Years
$15.00 AUD
Author: Pierre Van PaassenBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson Ltd, 1941Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerIn this compelling memoir, Pierre Van Paassen...
The Times We Had: Life With William Randolph Hearst
$15.00 AUD
Author: Marion DaviesBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tear on front opf dust jacketThis captivating memoir offers a unique glimpse...
Fallen: The Ultimate Heroes; Footballers Who Never Returned From War
$30.00 AUD
Author: Jim Main & David AllenBinding: HardbackPublished: Crown Content, 2002Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis poignant work of historical non-fiction chronicles the lives and ultimate sacrifices of Australian...
Elizabeth & Philip: The Untold Story
$12.00 AUD
Author: Charles Higham And Roy MoseleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Sidgwick & Jackson., 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, "Elizabeth & Philip: The Untold Story"...
Skydoctor: Based On The Adventures And Experiences Of A Flying Doctor In The 1950's
$90.00 AUD
Author: Dr. Len DawsonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Gypsy Publications., 1996Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some slight discolouration to colour from sun-fading, minor peels to corners of cover.This biographical...
Blessington-D'Orsay: A Masquerade
$25.00 AUD
Author: Michael SadleirBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Inscription on slipcase. Michael Sadleir's "Blessington-D'Orsay: A Masquerade" is a captivating biographical work that chronicles...
Scott's Last Expedition: The Personal Journals Of Captain R. F. Scott, Cvo, Rn On His Journey To The South Pole With An Introduction By Sir Vivian Fuchs
$30.00 AUD
Author: Captain R. F. ScottBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1964Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: WornPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Inscription on slipcase. Faded spine. This compelling historical account presents the unvarnished personal...
Brief Lives: A Selection Based Upon Existing Contemporary Portraits
$30.00 AUD
Author: John AubreyBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: WornPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Inscription on slipcase. John Aubrey's "Brief Lives" is a seminal work of 17th-century biography, offering...
The Worlds Of John Aubrey: Being A Further Selection Of Brief Lives, Together With Excerpts From His Writings On Antiquities, Science And Folklore
$25.00 AUD
Author: Richard BarberBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1988Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Inscription on slipcase. This biographical collection, "The Worlds of John Aubrey," presents a fascinating...
A Man Of Singular Virtue: Being A Life Of Sir Thomas More By His Son-In-Law William Roper And A Selection Of More's Letters
$25.00 AUD
Author: A. L. RowseBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: WornPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Inscription on slipcase. Minor bump on spine. This historical biography by A. L. Rowse...