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Aboriginal Men Of High Degree

Aboriginal Men Of High Degree

$35.00 AUD
Author: A.P. ElkinBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Queensland Press, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAboriginal Men of High Degree" by A.P. Elkin is a seminal work in anthropology, offering...
The Tennysons: Background To Genius

The Tennysons: Background To Genius

$20.00 AUD
Author: Sir Charles Tennyson And Hope DysonBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work, "The Tennysons: Background To Genius," offers an intimate look into the...
Merric Boyd And Murrumbeena: The Life Of An Artist In A Time And A Place

Merric Boyd And Murrumbeena: The Life Of An Artist In A Time And A Place

$120.00 AUD
Author: Colin G. SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: The author Murrumbeena, 2014Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slightly dented bottom of spine otherwise mintThis biographical work chronicles the life and artistic journey...
Pure Lives: The Early Biographers

Pure Lives: The Early Biographers

$20.00 AUD
Author: Reed WhittemoreBinding: HardbackPublished: The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn this work of literary criticism and biography, Reed Whittemore presents a compelling...
Flinders Lane; Recollections Of Alfred Felton

Flinders Lane; Recollections Of Alfred Felton

$30.00 AUD
Author: Russell GrimwadeBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1947Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis biographical work, "Flinders Lane; Recollections Of Alfred Felton" by Russell Grimwade, chronicles the life and...
George Higinbotham: Church And State

George Higinbotham: Church And State

$50.00 AUD
Author: Gwyneth M. DowBinding: HardbackPublished: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd., 1964Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor tears and sun damage to dust jacket.....
Australian Nurses Since Nightingale 1860-1990 (SIGNED)

Australian Nurses Since Nightingale 1860-1990 (SIGNED)

$45.00 AUD
Author: Elizabeth BurchillBinding: PaperbackPublished: Spectrum Melbourne, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis historical non-fiction work chronicles the significant contributions of...
The Autobiography Of Bertrand Russell; Volume One: 1872-1914

The Autobiography Of Bertrand Russell; Volume One: 1872-1914

$12.00 AUD
Author: Bertrand RussellBinding: PaperbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin, London, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis biographical work chronicles the early life and...
Going It Alone: Mary Andrews - Missionary To China (SIGNED)

Going It Alone: Mary Andrews - Missionary To China (SIGNED)

$25.00 AUD
Author: Margaret Yarwood LambBinding: PaperbackPublished: Aquila Press, 1995Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis biographical account chronicles the remarkable journey of Mary...
The Life Of Chief Justice Way

The Life Of Chief Justice Way

$50.00 AUD
Author: A.J. Hannan, C.M.G., Q.C.Binding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1960Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded cloth. Chipped and worn DJ with missing pieces. Otherwise internally sound. This biographical...
Sir John Jeffcott: Portrait Of A Colonial Judge

Sir John Jeffcott: Portrait Of A Colonial Judge

$30.00 AUD
Author: R. M. HagueBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, Parkville, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work chronicles the life and career of Sir John Jeffcott, a prominent...
Mucking About: An Autobiography

Mucking About: An Autobiography

$50.00 AUD
Author: Paul HasluckBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne, Melbourne University Press, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn this engaging autobiography, Paul Hasluck, a prominent Australian statesman, chronicles...
Portrait In A Mirror: An Autobiography

Portrait In A Mirror: An Autobiography

$20.00 AUD
Author: Alexandra HasluckBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAlexandra Hasluck's "Portrait In A Mirror: An Autobiography" offers a compelling personal history, chronicling her...
Tablets Of Memory: The Bendigo Cohns And Their Descendants 1853-1989

Tablets Of Memory: The Bendigo Cohns And Their Descendants 1853-1989

$55.00 AUD
Author: Alan A. Cohn, Jack M. Cohn, Lawrence J. CohnBinding: HardbackPublished: Antelope Press, Adelaide, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical non-fiction work, "Tablets Of Memory: The Bendigo...
An Open Book

An Open Book

$15.00 AUD
Author: Monica DickensBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsMonica Dickens's "An Open Book" is a charming work of fiction that chronicles the lives and eccentricities of...
Disraeli

Disraeli

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Author: Robert BlakeBinding: HardbackPublished: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis definitive biography chronicles the life and political career of...
The Unknown Prime Minister: The Life And Times Of Andrew Bonar Law 1858-1923

The Unknown Prime Minister: The Life And Times Of Andrew Bonar Law 1858-1923

$45.00 AUD
Author: Robert BlakeBinding: HardbackPublished: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1955Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis historical biography chronicles the life and political career of...
Woburn And The Russells

Woburn And The Russells

$30.00 AUD
Author: Georgiana BlakistonBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerGeorgiana Blakiston's "Woburn And The Russells" is a compelling work of historical biography, meticulously detailing the...
The Webbs' Australian Diary 1898

The Webbs' Australian Diary 1898

$20.00 AUD
Author: A. G. AustinBinding: HardbackPublished: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis historical non-fiction work presents the fascinating...
Quiet Decision: A Study Of George Foster Pearce

Quiet Decision: A Study Of George Foster Pearce

$20.00 AUD
Author: Peter HeydonBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work chronicles the life and political career...
George William Rusden And National Education In Australia 1849-1862

George William Rusden And National Education In Australia 1849-1862

$25.00 AUD
Author: A. G. AustinBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne, Melbourne University Press, 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis academic text chronicles the significant contributions of George William...
The Governesses: Letters From The Colonies 1862-1882

The Governesses: Letters From The Colonies 1862-1882

$15.00 AUD
Author: Patricia ClarkeBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson of Australia, 1985Condition:Book: Fair, ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis historical non-fiction work compiles and presents a fascinating collection of letters written...
Edith May 1895-1974: Life In Early Tasmania

Edith May 1895-1974: Life In Early Tasmania

$25.00 AUD
Author: Mary CreeBinding: HardbackPublished: James Street Publications, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work chronicles the life of Edith May, offering a detailed look into her experiences...
Nick Thyssen: The Story Of A Great Innovator To Remember

Nick Thyssen: The Story Of A Great Innovator To Remember

$50.00 AUD
Author: Anastasios Myrodis TamisBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian Institute for Hellenic Research, 2019Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography chronicles the remarkable life and enduring legacy of Nick Thyssen, a...
The Passion Of Private White

The Passion Of Private White

$25.00 AUD
Author: Don WatsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Scribner, 2022Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography chronicles the life and work of anthropologist Neville White, detailing his profound engagement with the Yolngu...
The Life And Times Of Alfred The Great

The Life And Times Of Alfred The Great

$12.00 AUD
Author: Douglas WoodruffBinding: HardbackPublished: Book Club Associates, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis historical biography chronicles the remarkable reign of Alfred the Great, the Anglo-Saxon king...
Edward Wilson Of The Antarctic: Naturalist And Friend

Edward Wilson Of The Antarctic: Naturalist And Friend

$20.00 AUD
Author: George SeaverBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1959Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Price clipped dj otherwise fineThis compelling biography chronicles the life and scientific contributions...
Thomas Cranmer

Thomas Cranmer

$25.00 AUD
Author: Jasper RidleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Clarendon Press Oxford, 1962Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Pen code to the spine and to the back inside coverThis biography chronicles...
Blessington-D'Orsay: A Masquerade

Blessington-D'Orsay: A Masquerade

$25.00 AUD
Author: Michael SadleirBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable & Co Ltd, 1933Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis biographical account illuminates the lives of Blessington and D'Orsay, portraying their public...
The Autobiography Of Bertrand Russell: Volume Iii, 1944-1967

The Autobiography Of Bertrand Russell: Volume Iii, 1944-1967

$40.00 AUD
Author: Bertrand RussellBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin, 1969Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Price clipped dj otherwise in excellent conditionThis volume presents the concluding segment of...
The Amberley Papers Vol. 1

The Amberley Papers Vol. 1

$25.00 AUD
Author: Bertrand And Patricia RussellBinding: HardbackPublished: The Hogarth Press, 1937Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Foxing to pages and book loose from the spine.This volume...
Bulwer And His Wife: A Panorama 1803-1836

Bulwer And His Wife: A Panorama 1803-1836

$15.00 AUD
Author: Michael SadleirBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable & Co Ltd, 1933Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a comprehensive biographical account of Bulwer and his wife. The narrative...
By Little And By Little: The Selected Writings Of Dorothy Day

By Little And By Little: The Selected Writings Of Dorothy Day

$20.00 AUD
Author: Dorothy DayBinding: SoftbackPublished: Dove Communications, 1983Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compilation presents a collection of significant works from a pivotal figure in American social and religious...
The Leisure Of An Egyptian Official

The Leisure Of An Egyptian Official

$50.00 AUD
Author: Lord Edward CecilBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1931Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Slight separation of book from cover at the front as indicated in...
Temple Gairdner Of Cairo

Temple Gairdner Of Cairo

$20.00 AUD
Author: Constance E. PadwickBinding: HardbackPublished: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1930Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book presents a biographical account of Temple Gairdner, a significant...
An Oxford Childhood

An Oxford Childhood

$35.00 AUD
Author: Carola OmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1976Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight discolouration to the top of the dj.This book recounts the early life experiences...
Servant Of The Cecils: The Life Of Sir Michael Hickes, 1543-1612

Servant Of The Cecils: The Life Of Sir Michael Hickes, 1543-1612

$20.00 AUD
Author: Alan G. R. SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1977Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the life of Sir Michael Hickes, a significant figure who lived from 1543 to...
Unofficial History

Unofficial History

$50.00 AUD
Author: Field-Marshal Sir William SlimBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1960Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume compiles the speeches and broadcasts of Field-Marshal Sir William Slim. The collection offers insights into...
James Fitzjames Stephen: Portrait Of A Victorian Rationalist

James Fitzjames Stephen: Portrait Of A Victorian Rationalist

$50.00 AUD
Author: K. J. M. SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Cambridge University Press, 2002Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a biographical account of James Fitzjames Stephen. It examines his intellectual contributions and...
Kings In Grass Castles

Kings In Grass Castles

$20.00 AUD
Author: Mary DurackBinding: HardbackPublished: Currey O Neil, 1974Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsMary Durack, an explorer and tireless organizer, pioneered and built industry in the North. She led daunting treks...
Albert Schweitzer: The Man & His Mind

Albert Schweitzer: The Man & His Mind

$20.00 AUD
Author: George SeaverBinding: HardbackPublished: A. & C. Black, 1959Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight fading to spine otherwise perfectThis volume presents a comprehensive account of Albert Schweitzer's...
The Making Of The Finest Hour: 18 June 1940

The Making Of The Finest Hour: 18 June 1940

$25.00 AUD
Author: Winston S. ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: Levenger Press, 2006Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerWinston Churchill chronicles the crucial events surrounding his renowned "Finest Hour" speech. The narrative illuminates...
Cricketing Reminiscences & Personal Recollections

Cricketing Reminiscences & Personal Recollections

$25.00 AUD
Author: W.G. GraceBinding: HardbackPublished: The Hambledon Press, 1980Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Sun faded spine to DJ. Otherwise fineThis book presents the cricketing memories and personal...
A London Diary

A London Diary

$25.00 AUD
Author: Quentin ReynoldsBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson Ltd, 1942Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a personal account of experiences in London. It offers insights into...
Cecilia: The Life And Letters Of Cecilia Ridley, 1849-1845

Cecilia: The Life And Letters Of Cecilia Ridley, 1849-1845

$20.00 AUD
Author: Viscountess RidleyBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1958Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Price clipped This volume presents the life story of Cecilia Ridley, drawing extensively from...
Uncommon Men

Uncommon Men

$15.00 AUD
Author: John HetheringtonBinding: HardbackPublished: F. W. CHESHIRE, 1968Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a collection of biographical sketches, offering insights into the lives and achievements of various notable...
Lord Palmerston

Lord Palmerston

$20.00 AUD
Author: Jasper RidleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: DJ has a tear and the spine of the DJ is sun fadedThis biography...
Statesman And Saint: Cardinal Wolsey Sir Thomas More And The Politics Of Henry Viii

Statesman And Saint: Cardinal Wolsey Sir Thomas More And The Politics Of Henry Viii

$20.00 AUD
Author: Jasper RidleyBinding: HardbackPublished: The Viking Press, 1983Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Fold to the back of the DJThis historical account scrutinizes the intertwined lives...