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A Brother's Journey: Surviving A Childhood Of Abuse

A Brother's Journey: Surviving A Childhood Of Abuse

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Author: Richard B. PelzerBinding: PaperbackPublished: sphere, 2005Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA poignant memoir, A Brother's Journey chronicles a harrowing personal account...
Cleo: How An Uppity Cat Helped Heal A Family

Cleo: How An Uppity Cat Helped Heal A Family

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Author: Helen BrownBinding: PaperbackPublished: ARENA ALLEN&UNWIN, 2009Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis heartwarming memoir chronicles the unexpected bond between a spirited feline...
Picasso: Love And War 1935-1945: Life With Dora Maar

Picasso: Love And War 1935-1945: Life With Dora Maar

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Author: Anne BaldassariBinding: PaperbackPublished: Flammarion, 2006Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling art history volume, Picasso: Love And War 1935-1945 Life With...
Duccio: The Library Of Great Masters

Duccio: The Library Of Great Masters

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Author: Cecilia JannellaBinding: PaperbackPublished: Scala / Riverside, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageDuccio: The Library Of Great Masters presents a comprehensive examination...
Sir Christopher Wren

Sir Christopher Wren

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Author: Nicholas SerotaBinding: PaperbackPublished: Whitechapel., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image-
Some Other Dream: The Artist, The Artworld & The Expatriate

Some Other Dream: The Artist, The Artworld & The Expatriate

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Author: Geoffrey De GroenBinding: PaperbackPublished: Sydney, Hale & Iremonger, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis insightful cultural commentary chronicles the...
Nation Builders: Great Lives And Stories From St Kilda General Cemetery

Nation Builders: Great Lives And Stories From St Kilda General Cemetery

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Author: Meyer EidelsonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Meyer Eidelson., 2001Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis historical account chronicles the significant contributions of individuals interred within...
When The Wattles Bloom Again: The Life And Times Of William Barak, Last Chief Of The Yarra Yarra Tribe

When The Wattles Bloom Again: The Life And Times Of William Barak, Last Chief Of The Yarra Yarra Tribe

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Author: Shirley W. WienckeBinding: PaperbackPublished: Impact Press, Brunswick, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis biographical work, William Barak: Last Chief Of The...
William Tibbits 1837-1906: Cottage, House And Garden Artist

William Tibbits 1837-1906: Cottage, House And Garden Artist

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Author: George TibbitsBinding: PaperbackPublished: University of Melbourne., 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageGeorge Tibbits' William Tibbits 1837-1906: Cottage, House And Garden Artist...
W W Wardell: The Architect And His Era Centenary Papers

W W Wardell: The Architect And His Era Centenary Papers

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Author: Ursula M De JongBinding: PaperbackPublished: Deakin University., 2000Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageW W Wardell: The Architect And His Era Centenary...
William Wilkinson Wardell: His Life And Work: 1823-1899

William Wilkinson Wardell: His Life And Work: 1823-1899

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Author: Ursula M. De JongBinding: PaperbackPublished: Monash University Press., 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis comprehensive biography chronicles the remarkable...
Accidental Architect: The Life And Times Of George Strickland Kingston

Accidental Architect: The Life And Times Of George Strickland Kingston

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Author: Donald LangmeadBinding: PaperbackPublished: Crossing Press, 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling biography, Accidental Architect: The Life And Times Of George...
Jusepe De Ribera

Jusepe De Ribera

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Author: Craig Felton, William B. JordanBinding: PaperbackPublished: Kimbell Art Museum., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis scholarly volume chronicles the compelling life and...
Doherty's Corner: The Life And Work Of Poet Marie E. J. Pitt

Doherty's Corner: The Life And Work Of Poet Marie E. J. Pitt

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Author: Colleen BurkeBinding: PaperbackPublished: Sirius, Sydney, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling biography, Doherty's Corner: The Life And Work Of Poet...
ADHD to the Power of Three

ADHD to the Power of Three

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Carolyn Angelin wants a quiet life - a husband, couple of kids, a house in the 'burbs, and a dog. When Carolyn finds herself pregnant, she and her husband, Martin,...
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...
The Box with the Sunflower Clasp: Uncovering a Jewish Family's Flight

The Box with the Sunflower Clasp: Uncovering a Jewish Family's Flight

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Rachel Meller was never close to her aunt Lisbeth, a cool, unemotional woman with a drawling Viennese-Californian accent, a cigarette in her hand. But when Lisbeth died, she left Rachel...
Hijab Butch Blues: A Memoir

Hijab Butch Blues: A Memoir

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'A masterful, must-read contribution to conversations on power, justice, healing, and devotion from a singular voice I now trust with my whole heart' -GLENNON DOYLE, author of Untamed When Lamya...
The Lost Boy: A Foster Child's Search For The Love Of A Family

The Lost Boy: A Foster Child's Search For The Love Of A Family

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Author: Dave PelzerBinding: PaperbackPublished: ORION, 2000Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis poignant memoir chronicles the harrowing experiences of a young boy navigating...
Handmade: Creative Focus in the Age of Distraction

Handmade: Creative Focus in the Age of Distraction

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In the tradition of Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, legendary furniture craftsman and teacher Gary Rogowski offers a profound meditation on finding focus, mental clarity, purpose and clarity...
John Main: Essential Writings

John Main: Essential Writings

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John Main (1926-1982), an English Benedictine monk, pioneered the practice of Christian meditation. His genius was to recover a way into the contemplative experience for ordinary people within the Christian...
Rembrandt: A Genius And His Impact

Rembrandt: A Genius And His Impact

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Author: Albert BlankertBinding: PaperbackPublished: Waanders Publishers, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling art history volume, Rembrandt: A Genius And His Impact,...
Chagall

Chagall

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Author: Susan ComptonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Royal Academy of Arts, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling art history volume Chagall...
Memories of an SOE Historian

Memories of an SOE Historian

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Michael (MRD) Foot enjoys the rare distinction of being the only person referred to by his real name in a John Le Carre novel. A highly significant tribute to the...
A Feminist Legacy: The Ethics Of Wilma Scott Heide And Company

A Feminist Legacy: The Ethics Of Wilma Scott Heide And Company

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Author: Eleanor Humes HaneyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Morgenbaughs, Inc.Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis scholarly work presents a comprehensive examination of feminist ethics through...
Homer's Odyssey

Homer's Odyssey

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The last thing Gwen Cooper wanted was another cat. She already had two, not to mention a phenomenally underpaying job and a recently broken heart. But Homer was no ordinary...
The Year of the Tiger: The Major Run That Made Tiger Woods

The Year of the Tiger: The Major Run That Made Tiger Woods

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The inside story of legendary golfer Tiger Woods' magnificent run, when he won all four major tournaments in a single calendar year, becoming the greatest player of his generation-a show...
Snow on the Equator Paperback: Mount Kenya, Kilimanjaro and the great

Snow on the Equator Paperback: Mount Kenya, Kilimanjaro and the great

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'To those who went to the War straight from school and survived it, the problem of what to do afterwards was particularly difficult.' For H. W. 'Bill' Tilman, the solution...
At Hitler's Side: The Memoirs of Hitler's Luftwaffe Adjutant, 1937

At Hitler's Side: The Memoirs of Hitler's Luftwaffe Adjutant, 1937

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This is the personal account of a Luftwaffe aide always at Hitler's side from 1937 until the last days in Berlin, now published for the first time in English. Nicolaus...
Spinning Out: Climate Change, Mental Health and Fighting for a Better

Spinning Out: Climate Change, Mental Health and Fighting for a Better

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In 2019, climate activist Charlie Hertzog Young attempted suicide, following a succession of breakdowns. He jumped off a six-storey building, resulting in the loss of both legs. He spent a...
The Royal Insider: My Life with the Queen, the King and Princess Diana

The Royal Insider: My Life with the Queen, the King and Princess Diana

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For over two decades, Paul Burrell was a silent witness to the making of history - first as footman to Queen Elizabeth II, then as butler to King Charles III...
The Cat Who'll Live Forever: The Final Adventures of Norton, the

The Cat Who'll Live Forever: The Final Adventures of Norton, the

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The final, poignant chapter in a trilogy of bestselling true stories about a floppy-eared Scottish Fold named Norton Peter Gethers was a confirmed cat hater until the day he received...
Radio Shangri-La: What I Discovered on my Accidental Journey to the

Radio Shangri-La: What I Discovered on my Accidental Journey to the

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One woman's story of reaching the crossroads of life--and finding happiness in the last Shangri-La, Bhutan Lisa Napoli was in the grip of a crisis, dissatisfied with her life and...
Gone: A Mother's 14-Year Search for Her Abducted Daughter

Gone: A Mother's 14-Year Search for Her Abducted Daughter

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In 1977, Margaret Wilcox faced every mother's worst nightmare - the abduction of her child. The kidnapper was not a stranger but the child's father, Hadi. When Margaret first met...
Cider with Rosie

Cider with Rosie

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The book titled Cider with Rosie by the author . This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Architectural Monographs: Terry Farrell

Architectural Monographs: Terry Farrell

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Author: Frank RussellBinding: PaperbackPublished: Academy Editions/St. Martin's Press, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageArchitectural Monographs: Terry Farrell presents a comprehensive overview of...
John Harry Grainger: Architect And Civil Engineer

John Harry Grainger: Architect And Civil Engineer

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Author: Brian AllisonBinding: PaperbackPublished: University of Melbourne., 2007Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis biographical work chronicles the significant career of John Harry...
Notes to Self: Essays

Notes to Self: Essays

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The international sensation that illuminates the experiences women are supposed to hide-from addiction, anger, sexual assault, and infertility to joy, sensuality, and love. WINNER OF THE AN POST IRISH BOOK...
A Small Place

A Small Place

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If you go to Antigua as a tourist, this is what you will see... So begins Jamaica Kincaid's powerful portrait of the damaged paradise that was her childhood home. The...
The Last Attachment: The Story of Byron and Teresa Guiccioli

The Last Attachment: The Story of Byron and Teresa Guiccioli

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The overlapping stories of Byron's five year love affair with a married 19 year old italina Countess and his involvement in the Italian revolutionary movement is told here in vivid...
Harpy: A Manifesto for Childfree Women

Harpy: A Manifesto for Childfree Women

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'Harpy is a tonic; a tongue-in-cheek manual for dealing with Spanish Inquisition-style questioning about saying pass to procreation and building an enriching life beyond the nuclear family' - VOGUE 'Harpy...
In Search of Mr Darcy: Lessons Learnt in the Pursuit of Happily Ever

In Search of Mr Darcy: Lessons Learnt in the Pursuit of Happily Ever

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A coming-of-middle-age memoir, about the search for love, friendship and the ever-elusive Mr Darcy. Prince Charming? Happily ever after? Childhood fairy tales are full of promises, but the reality -...
Twelve Years a Slave (New edition)

Twelve Years a Slave (New edition)

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With a new introduction, Northup's memoir reveals the living truth of slavery, poverty and racism in a world set apart from elite metropolitan lifestyles. The 1853 memoir and slave narrative...
Impossible City: Paris in the Twenty-First Century

Impossible City: Paris in the Twenty-First Century

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'Kuper is a shrewd observer in this entertaining mix of memoir and anthropology' The Sunday Times From the bestselling author of Chums comes an explorer's tale of a naif getting...
Unparalleled Sorrow: Finding My Way Back from Depression

Unparalleled Sorrow: Finding My Way Back from Depression

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I can't remember going to bed the night before my first ECT. Or giving my permission or my wife giving her consent, but she did and for my part I...
Roland Penrose: The Friendly Surrealist

Roland Penrose: The Friendly Surrealist

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"Penrose" wrote Andre Breton "est Surrealiste dans l'amitie" and 'The Friendly Surrealist' is an apt description for the man who more than any other nurtured friendships and connections which introduced...