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The Pursuit Of Excellence: Australians Making Their Mark
$25.00 AUD
Author: Richard Shears And Isobelle GidleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen Australia, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light foxing on paper edges.This compelling non-fiction work chronicles the...
The Master Musicians: Tchaikovsky
$15.00 AUD
Author: Edward GardenBinding: HardbackPublished: Dent London , 1973Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markings'The Master Musicians: Tchaikovsky presents a comprehensive account of the renowned Russian composer's life...
Pathfinder
$60.00 AUD
Author: Angus McmillanBinding: HardbackPublished: Kenneth Cox, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Minor wear on corners and spine. This historical biography chronicles the...
Mémoires Intérieurs
$20.00 AUD
Author: François Mauriac; Translated by Gerard HopkinsBinding: HardbackPublished: EYRE AND SPOTTISWOODE, 1960Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsMémoires Intérieurs presents a profound journey into the spiritual and...
The Early Career Of Alexander Pope
$20.00 AUD
Author: George SherburnBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford At The Clarendon Press, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis academic volume chronicles the formative period of one of English literature's most significant...
Anthony Trollope
$25.00 AUD
Author: James Pope HennessyBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1971Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Clean text,James Pope Hennessy's acclaimed...
Patrick Mcmahon Glynn: Letters To His Family (1874-1927)
$20.00 AUD
Author: Gerald Glynn O'Collins, S.J.Binding: PaperbackPublished: The Polding Press, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Light creasing on spine. Light stains on...
Sturt Of The Murray
$15.00 AUD
Author: Michael LangleyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Seal Books - Rigby, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Light creasing on spine. This compelling biography chronicles...
Elizabeth And Leicester
$15.00 AUD
Author: Milton WaldmanBinding: HardbackPublished: The Reprint Society, 1946Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerMilton Waldman's Elizabeth And Leicester chronicles the passionate and politically...
Antarctic Odyssey
$15.00 AUD
Author: Phillip LawBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann Australia, 1983Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsAntarctic Odyssey chronicles the remarkable expeditions of a pioneering explorer to the...
Robert Capa
$30.00 AUD
Author: Robert CapaBinding: PaperbackPublished: Studio Vista., 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tanning and foxing to pages, some yellowing to cover and some bends to book.'Robert Capa...
Goliath: The Life Of Robert Schuller
$25.00 AUD
Author: James PennerBinding: HardbackPublished: New Hope Publishing Company, Inc, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsGOLIATH: The Life of Robert Schuller presents a commanding...
The Concise Dictionary Of National Biography: From Earliest Times to 1985 (Three-Volume Set)
$50.00 AUD
Author: -Binding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slipcase: Good. The Concise Dictionary Of National Biography presents an authoritative collection of biographical entries,...
Sir Frank: The Frank Packer Story
$15.00 AUD
Author: R.S. WhitingtonBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell Australia, 1971Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Rip to spine DJ, foxing and tanning around perimeter...
The Macmillan Dictionary Of Biography: Fully Revised And Updated Edition
$20.00 AUD
Author: Barry Jones And M. V. DixonBinding: HardbackPublished: MACMILLAN, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive reference work, The Macmillan Dictionary Of Biography: Fully Revised And Updated Edition,...
The Country Life Book Of Queen Elizabeth: The Queen Mother
$15.00 AUD
Author: Godfrey TalbotBinding: HardbackPublished: Country Life Books, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, The Country Life Book Of Queen Elizabeth: The Queen Mother, chronicles the remarkable...
I See No End To Travelling: Fascinating Accounts From The Personal Journals Of The Early Australian Explorers And Pioneers
$30.00 AUD
Author: Ann MillarBinding: HardbackPublished: Bay Books, Sydney, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsI See No End To Travelling: Fascinating Accounts From The Personal Journals Of The Early Australian...
Matthew Flinders: On The Victorian Coast April-May 1802
$20.00 AUD
Author: K. A. AustinBinding: HardbackPublished: Cypress Books Melbourne, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the meticulous observations and...
Father San Vitores: His Life, Times, And Martyrdom
$25.00 AUD
Author: Emilie G. JohnstonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Micronesian Area Research Center, University of Guam, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling historical biography chronicles...
The Young Lincoln
$30.00 AUD
Author: Esther MeynellBinding: HardbackPublished: Dymocks Book Arcade & Chapman & Hall, 1944Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Unusual boards (crocodile skin?), gilt lettering with light wear. Sturdy...
Reminiscences Of Thirty Years' Residence In New South Wales And Victoria
$30.00 AUD
Author: R. TherryBinding: HardbackPublished: Sydney University Press, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the formative years of two burgeoning Australian colonies. It presents a...
Governor Lachlan Macquarie
$20.00 AUD
Author: George FinkelBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne, Thomas Nelson (Australia) , 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsGovernor Lachlan Macquarie chronicles the remarkable life of a pivotal figure in Australia's colonial...
A Knockabout Priest: The Story Of Father John Brosnan (SIGNED)
$50.00 AUD
Author: Tom PriorBinding: HardbackPublished: Hargreen Publishing Company, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Inscribed by the subject. Boards in good condition. Minor rubbing on edges. Sturdy...
Autobiographies
$40.00 AUD
Author: W. B. YeatsBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1955Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Yellowed DJ with minor tears. Clean and sturdy copy....
No Words for This
An inspiring, honest and intimate memoir about family, love and rising from the ashes. From the age of twelve, Alison Mau wanted to be a journalist like her father. He...
Gone Bush
The story of a wanderer, long-distance tramper and hut-bagging legend. Paul Kilgour was bitten by the tramping bug early. He began going on epic trips as a young boy, beyond...
The Therapist in Therapy
The Therapist in Therapy takes a humorous and outside the psychology square look into two and a half years of therapy sessions. With vulnerability and a refreshing perspective, this memoir...
True North: A Memoir
An uplifting, heartfelt memoir about surviving life's upheavals - and how to live authentically 'Catherine Deveny is a blazing light in a world that is often grim. She brings her...
White Limbo: The Classic Story Of The First Australian Climb Of
'The best book about mountaineering ever ... It should be read by everyone who still understands the spirit of human endeavour, courage and sacrifice and who holds adventure in their...
Louis Pasteur and the Power of Observation
Louis Pasteur's passion for laboratory experiments led to major, life-saving changes in medicine. His research targeted unusual problems from the spoiling of wine to disease in French silkworms. His wide-ranging...
Queen Elizabeth II: An Oral History
$12.00 AUD
A stunning and revelatory oral history of Queen Elizabeth II and her reign. There seems an unquenchable fascination with the British royal family on both sides of the Atlantic, borne...
A Book of Miracles: Inspiring True Stories of Healing, Gratitude, and
Bernie Siegel first wrote about miracles when he was a practicing surgeon and founded Exceptional Cancer Patients, a groundbreaking synthesis of group, individual, dream, and art therapy that provided patients...
The Ex-Boyfriend Yard Sale: From the creator of the Edinburgh Festival
THE CHART-TOPPING MEMOIR ______________________________________________________________________________________ 'This memoir is one of the smartest, funniest books I've read about love in a long, long time' - RED 'illuminating' METRO Haley McGee is in...
We Will Not Be Saved: A memoir of hope and resistance in the Amazon
REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK 'An unforgettable memoir about fighting for your home and your heart.' - Reese Witherspoon (Reese's Book Club November '24 Pick) 'Full of wisdom, sadness, flourishes of...
The Maid's Tale: A revealing memoir of life below stairs
Born in 1910 Rose Plummer grew up in an East End slum. At the age of fifteen she left the noise and squalor of Hoxton and started work as a...
With Our Toes in the Dust
$10.00 AUD
These are the escapades of a little lost white tribe of South Africa.Idealistic visionary hippie alternatives who search for justice, truth, freedom and spiritual enlightenment in a country at the...
Waddling to War on LST 834
Waddling to War is the story of a skylarking sailor"s two years in the "Navy during World War 11. The focus is on the experiences aboard LST (Landing Ship Tank)...
The Washingtons of Wessyngton Plantation: Stories of My Family's
When John F. Baker Jr. was in the seventh grade, he saw a photograph of four former slaves in his social studies textbook. When he learned that two of them...
Part-Time Working Mummy: A Patchwork Life
Hundreds of thousands of fans flock to the Part-Time Working Mummy page for its heartfelt posts, honest accounts of complicated family life and its appeal to 'bring parents together to...
Last of the Giants: The True Story of Guns N' Roses
Many millions of words have already been written about Guns N' Roses, the old line-up, the new line-up. But none of them have ever really gotten to the truth. Which...
The Philosophy of Modern Song
The Philosophy of Modern Song is Bob Dylan's first book of new writing since 2004's Chronicles: Volume One - and since winning the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2016. Dylan,...
The Romanov Sisters: The Lost Lives of the Daughters of Nicholas and
$20.00 AUD
A 12-WEEK NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Helen Rappaport paints a compelling portrait of the doomed grand duchesses." -- People magazine "The public spoke of the sisters in a gentile, superficial...
Seams Unlikely: The Inspiring True Life Story of Nancy Zieman
$12.00 AUD
Millions of women learned to sew while watching the inimitable Nancy Zieman on public television's, Sewing with Nancy. Many of them have Googled phrases like "stroke Nancy Zieman" in an...
It's Always Possible: Transforming One of the Largest Prisons in the
$100.00 AUD
Motivation, persistence and perseverance are the distinct traits of determined and dedicated individuals who can make things happen. It's always possible, even when the task is awesome -- transforming the...
Shirley, Goodness and mercy
$12.00 AUD
Heartwarming, honest and very funny - the story of a young boy growing up in a close and quirky 'coloured' community under apartheid. In 1962, at the age of five,...
A Parrot in the Pepper Tree: A Sequel to Driving over Lemons
Chris Stewart's Driving Over Lemons told the story of his move to a remote mountain farm in Las Alpujarras - an oddball region of Spain, south of Granada. Funny, insightful...