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Lives: That Shaped Your Life
$20.00 AUD
Author: Bob Brecher (Compiled by)Binding: HardbackPublished: Proteus Books, Ltd., 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores how personal experiences can significantly shape values, beliefs, and decisions....
There is a World Elsewhere: Autobiographical Pages
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Author: F. Gonzalez-CrussiBinding: HardbackPublished: Riverhead Books, 1998Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis autobiography by F. Gonzalez-Crussi offers a reflective journey through the author's life experiences. The narrative explores...
Stay of Execution: A Sort of Memoir
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Author: Stewart AlsopBinding: HardbackPublished: The Bodley Head Ltd, 1974Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsStay of Execution: A Sort of Memoir is a reflective work by Stewart Alsop,...
From the Heart: True Stories by Australian Nurses (SIGNED)
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Author: Amanda TattamBinding: SoftbackPublished: Lothian Books, 1997Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis book shares heartfelt narratives from Australian nurses, offering insights into their experiences and contributions...
Because it is There
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Author: George LoweBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell & Co, 1959Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markings-
The Boy Adeodatus
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Author: Bernard SmithBinding: SoftbackPublished: Penguin, Australia, 1985Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markings-
Fifty Years Too Soon
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Author: Captain A. DonaldsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1948Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markings- Reminiscences of fifty-one years spent at sea. From 1894, embarking at 14 years...
The Tuesday Boys (SIGNED)
$25.00 AUD
Author: Raynes, RozelleBinding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Lyster Ltd, 1991Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionTuesday Boys is a heartfelt narrative about the author's efforts to rehabilitate East End boys...
The Lonely Sea and the Sky: Autobiography of Francis Chichester
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Author: Francis ChichesterBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, 1964Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThe Lonely Sea and the Sky is the complete autobiography of Sir Francis Chichester, the...
A Good Day to Walk: My Encounter with Bone Cancer (SIGNED)
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Author: Mark DentBinding: SoftbackPublished: David Lovell Publishing Pty Ltd, 1997Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis book chronicles the author's personal journey with advanced bone cancer, exploring...
Five to Remember
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Author: John ThompsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Press, 1954Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markings-
Evatt: Politics and Justice
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Author: Kylie TennantBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1970, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book delves into the life of one of Australia's most...
In the Presence of Mine Enemies, 1965-1973: A Prisoner of War
$30.00 AUD
Author: Howard RutledgeBinding: HardbackPublished: Revell, 1973Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn this poignant memoir, Howard Rutledge recounts his harrowing seven-year experience as a prisoner of war in...
KNOCKING ABOUT - Being Some Adventures of Augustus Baker Peirce in Australia
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Author: Augustus PeirceBinding: HardbackPublished: Shoestring Press, 1984Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book is an autobiography of Augustus Baker Peirce, detailing his adventures in Australia. It...
Chiaroscuro. Fragments of Autobiography First Series
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Author: Augustus JohnBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1952Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book is the first series of Augustus John's autobiographical fragments, providing insight into the artist's...
Marie 1865-1909: A French Princess in Denmark
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Author: Klausen, Inger-Lise; Rosvall, TedBinding: HardbackPublished: Rosvall Royal Books, 2012Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life of Marie of Orléans, a French princess who...
Letters Home 1939 - 1945 (SIGNED by both)
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Author: Lurline Stuart; Josie ArnoldBinding: HardbackPublished: William Collins / Collins Australia, 1987Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: SignedThis book is a compilation of letters from the years 1939 to 1945,...
The Bradman Albums: Selections from Sir Donald Bradman's Official Collection
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Author: Sir Donald BradmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby Publishers, 1987Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Bradman Albums is a two-volume folio set featuring selections from the official collection of...
William Lyon MacKenzie King: A Political Biography 1874-1923 & 1923-1932 The Lonely Heights
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Author: R. MacGregor Dawson; H. Blair NeatbyBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen, 1958; 1963Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis two-volume official biography covers the life and political career of William...
The Master: A Personal Portrait of Bart Cummings (SIGNED)
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Author: Les CarlyonBinding: HardbackPublished: Pan Macmillan, 2011Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis book offers an intimate look at the life and career of Bart Cummings, Australia's most celebrated racehorse...
The Wintry Sea
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Author: Rupert Croft-CookeBinding: HardbackPublished: W. H. Allen, 1964, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Wintry Sea is a notable work by Rupert Croft-Cooke, who is celebrated...
The Letters of T.S. Eliot, 1898-1927 (Three-Volume Set)
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Author: T.S. Eliot; [Valerie Eliot, Hugh Haughton and John Haffenden]Binding: HardbackPublished: Faber & Faber, 2009; 2012Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection features the correspondence of T.S. Eliot...
In the Deep End (SIGNED)
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Author: Neil BrooksBinding: SoftbackPublished: Jacksons Publications, 2013Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis autobiography provides an in-depth look into the life of Neil Brooks, chronicling his...
I Shouldn't Be Telling You This
'I kept going and here I am.' There are things Chelsea Devantez probably shouldn't be telling you. Many of them are in this book: Some are embarrassing (like when she...
Think You'll Be Happy: Moving Through Grief with Grit, Grace, and Gratitude
"Nicole Avant gives a raw and courageous look into how she found the light in her darkest moment. She reminds us that grief is different for everyone, and we have...
With the End in Mind: How to Live and Die Well
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Impossible to read with dry eyes or an unaltered mindset' Sunday Times'Illuminating and beautiful' Cathy Rentzenbrink What if everything you thought you knew about death was wrong?How...
Wonder Drug: The Hidden Victims of America's Secret Thalidomide Scandal
Longlisted for the Andrew 2024 Carnegie Medal for Non-FictionThe shocking, never-before-told story of America's thalidomide victims In Germany on Christmas Day 1956 a baby girl was born without ears. She...
Damaged: Jodie's parents were supposed to protect her...
The No. 1 Sunday Times Bestseller. At just eight years old, Jodie is violent, aggressive and extremely challenging. Five carers in four months have been unable to cope, but there...
Twentieth-Century Man: The Wild Life of Peter Beard
An exuberant biography of the life of the iconic photographer and naturalist Peter Beard, whose life and work captured the cultural imagination Peter Beard lived an astonishing life. The artist,...
Little Girl Lost: Amelia just wants a home she feels safe in...
The new fostering memoir from the Sunday Times bestselling author Casey Watson Six-year-old Amelie lives with her mother, Kelly, who suffers from bipolar disorder. After Kelly attempts to burn down...
How to Hepburn: Lessons on Living from Kate the Great
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These Wonderful Rumours!: A Young Schoolteacher's Wartime Diaries 1939-1945
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Blood, Sweat and Steel
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Dad Was a Carpenter: Blueprints for a Meaningful Life
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The Sound of Summer: A Memoir
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A Woman of Independence: A Story of Love and the Birth of a New Nation
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Black
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Venomous Life: The Autobiography of Professor Struan Sutherland
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View from the Second Row
The most capped All Black in history speaks for the record about his storied career, spanning four World Cups, nine Super Rugby finals and 153 appearances in the black jersey....
Flinders: The fascinating life, loves & great adventures of the man who put Australia on the map
The extraordinary life, loves and voyages of the man who put Australia on the map, now with a foreword from Flinders' great-great-great-grand-daughters on the 250th anniversary of his birth...
Nothing Significant To Report: A Kiwi soldier's hilarious true stories of mischief and misadventure in the New Zealand Army
Laugh-out-loud yarns from a soldier in the New Zealand Army When new recruit Dario Nustrini's head was freshly shaved in preparation for the army, he knew nothing about what training...
Normal Women: 900 Years of Making History
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'A lasting work of social history' THE TIMES'A genuinely new history of our nation' DAN JONES'This celebration of women is a triumph of popular history' SPECTATOR...
Dropping the Mask: The long-awaited inspiring new memoir from the legendary Australian screen icon beloved by all
An icon. A household name. One of our best-loved actors. Noni Hazlehurst is finally telling a story of her own. A fourth-generation performer, Noni Hazlehurst has storytelling in her blood....
Bloody Minded: War, womanhood and finding my voice
'A story of grit and determination from a woman who writes the way she lives - fiercely, with passion and in full colour.' - Michele A'Court 'There are times, admittedly...
Highways and Byways: Tall tales and short stories from the long way round from Australian rock legend & bestselling author of WORKING CLASS BOY, WORKING CLASS MAN & KILLING TIME
The new book from Jimmy Barnes, the award-winning author of the number-one bestsellers Working Class Boy, Working Class Man and Killing Time From larger-than-life adventures to vivid and poignant tales...
Mickey: The cat who helped me through times of change, from the bestselling author of CLEO and BONO
From the New York Times bestselling author of Cleo, a warm, wistful coming-of-age true story about the transition from childhood to adolescence, and the small stray cat who helped guide...
Woman Uninterrupted
Yarns on a life lived at a million miles, from beloved broadcaster, podcaster and go-getter Brodie Kane 'A romp through glorious (and gross) adventures, Brodie writes as if you're her...
The Life of Dai
A deeply moving and profoundly uplifting story about living with joy, even in the face of adversity. 'Part memoir and part masterclass in finding hope and joy in the face...