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The Yorkshire Shepherdess

The Yorkshire Shepherdess

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Amanda Owen has been seen by millions on ITV's The Dales, living a life that has almost gone in today's modern world, a life ruled by the seasons and her...
Monkeys with Typewriters: How to Write Fiction and Unlock the Secret

Monkeys with Typewriters: How to Write Fiction and Unlock the Secret

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Have you ever had your heart broken, or broken someone else's heart? Have you ever won an argument but alter realised you were wrong? Have you ever tripped in public,...
Screwtape Proposes a Toast

Screwtape Proposes a Toast

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The only official sequel, penned by Lewis himself, to the ever-popular 'Screwtape Letters' - published alongside other short essays. One of the most popular books ever to come from the...
Historians I Have Known

Historians I Have Known

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Author: A.L. RowseBinding: PaperbackPublished: Duckworth, London, 1995Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Creased spine. This compelling memoir chronicles the intellectual landscape of...
Melba: A Family Memoir

Melba: A Family Memoir

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Author: Pamela, Lady VesteyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Phoebe Publishing, Melbourne, 1996Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageMelba: A Family Memoir chronicles the extraordinary life...
Charles Simeon 1759-1836

Charles Simeon 1759-1836

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Author: Arthur Pollard; Michael HennellBinding: PaperbackPublished: SPCK, 1964Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Faded spine. Light foxing on book block....
Émile Durkheim: His Life And Work; A Historical And Critical Study

Émile Durkheim: His Life And Work; A Historical And Critical Study

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Author: Steven LukesBinding: PaperbackPublished: Penguin Books, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Creased spine. This scholarly work presents a comprehensive examination of...
Australian Prime Ministers 1901-1972

Australian Prime Ministers 1901-1972

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Author: Colin A. HughesBinding: PaperbackPublished: Melbourne, Oxford University Press, 1976Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAustralian Prime Ministers 1901-1972 by Colin...
Picasso

Picasso

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Author: Pablo PicassoBinding: PaperbackPublished: National Gallery of Victoria; Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Creased cover....
Francis Lymburner

Francis Lymburner

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Author: Hendrik Kolenberg And Barry PearceBinding: PaperbackPublished: Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling volume chronicles...
Nolan: Landscapes & Legends

Nolan: Landscapes & Legends

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Author: Sidney NolanBinding: PaperbackPublished: National Gallery of Victoria, [Melbourne], 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageNolan: Landscapes & Legends chronicles the artistic journey...
The Young Hegel: Studies in the Relations Between Dialectics and Economics

The Young Hegel: Studies in the Relations Between Dialectics and Economics

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Author: Georg LukácsBinding: PaperbackPublished: Merlin Press, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Cover has general wear to edges and cornersThis scholarly work presents a rigorous analysis of...
Don Bosco: Life And Work + Death of Charles

Don Bosco: Life And Work + Death of Charles

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Author: Pietro StellaBinding: PaperbackPublished: Don Bosco Publications, NYCondition:Book: NewJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageDon Bosco: Life and Work by Pietro Stella, along with...
Aristotle

Aristotle

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Author: George HowieBinding: PaperbackPublished: Collier Macmillan, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Some moisture damageMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Cover has wear along edges and spine, some staining on one area of...
The Private Experience: Personal Insights Of A Professional Photographer

The Private Experience: Personal Insights Of A Professional Photographer

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Author: Elliott ErwittBinding: PaperbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1974Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Cover has wear and crease marks around edges and cornersThe acclaimed volume "The Private...
A New World For Women: Stella Browne - Socialist Feminist

A New World For Women: Stella Browne - Socialist Feminist

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Author: Sheila RowbothamBinding: PaperbackPublished: Pluto Press, 1977Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Nick/tear on cover. Clean text. A New World For Women:...
Rembrandt: A Genius And His Impact

Rembrandt: A Genius And His Impact

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Author: Albert BlankertBinding: PaperbackPublished: National Gallery of Victoria; Art Exhibitions Australia, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAlbert Blankert's "Rembrandt: A Genius And...
King Charles I

King Charles I

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Author: Pauline GreggBinding: PaperbackPublished: J M Dent & Sons Ltd, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Faded spine. Slightly bent corners. Pauline...
From Hegel To Marx: Studies In The Intellectual Development Of Karl Marx

From Hegel To Marx: Studies In The Intellectual Development Of Karl Marx

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Author: Sidney HookBinding: PaperbackPublished: Ann Arbor Paperbacks, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Cover has general wear, previous owner marks inside Sidney Hook's "From Hegel To Marx:...
Trotsky: A Documentary

Trotsky: A Documentary

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Author: Francis Wyndham, David KingBinding: PaperbackPublished: Penguin Books, 1972Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: No dust jacket, cover has general wear and tearTrotsky: A Documentary chronicles the...
Recollections Of A Regimental Medical Officer

Recollections Of A Regimental Medical Officer

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Author: H.D. StewardBinding: PaperbackPublished: Melbourne U. P. Melbourne, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Creased cover. Recollections Of A Regimental Medical Office...
Art, Love & War

Art, Love & War

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Author: Stella BowenBinding: PaperbackPublished: Australian War Memorial, 2002Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageStella Bowen: Art, Love & War presents a compelling retrospective...
Marc Chagall (Modern Masters Series)

Marc Chagall (Modern Masters Series)

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Author: Andrew KaganBinding: PaperbackPublished: Abbeville Press, 1989Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image, tanning along spineThis compelling volume presents a comprehensive analysis...
Vincent Van Gogh

Vincent Van Gogh

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Author: National Museum Vincent van GoghBinding: PaperbackPublished: National Museum Vincent van Gogh, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: FEP missingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Front end page missingThis compelling volume chronicles the...
Frank Hurley: A Photographer's Life

Frank Hurley: A Photographer's Life

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Author: Alasdair McgregorBinding: PaperbackPublished: Viking - Penguin, 2009Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Small bruise on spine. Light bumping on corners. Light...
Sailing Alone Around The World

Sailing Alone Around The World

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Author: Joshua SlocumBinding: PaperbackPublished: Granada Publishing, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Creased spine. Sailing Alone Around The World" chronicles the extraordinary...
Portrait Of Pa: Jane Lindsay's Memoirs Of Her Father Norman Lindsay

Portrait Of Pa: Jane Lindsay's Memoirs Of Her Father Norman Lindsay

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Author: Jane LindsayBinding: PaperbackPublished: 2025200055202, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Cover has tanning along spine, previous owner name insideThis intimate memoir, "Portrait Of Pa," chronicles the...
Darling Madame: Sarah Grand & Devoted Friend

Darling Madame: Sarah Grand & Devoted Friend

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Author: Gillian KersleyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Virago, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Cover has some minor general wear to edges and corners, previous owner stamps insideThis compelling biography,...
Our Uncle Charlie

Our Uncle Charlie

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Author: Elizabeth LaneBinding: PaperbackPublished: Rigby, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOur Uncle Charlie" presents a heartwarming narrative centered around the titular character,...
Caroline Chisholm: The Emigrant's Friend

Caroline Chisholm: The Emigrant's Friend

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Author: Joanna BogleBinding: PaperbackPublished: Gracewing, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Front cover has crease bottom right corner (see photo)This biography "Caroline Chisholm: The Emigrant's Friend" chronicles...
Queen City Of The South: Gay And Lesbian Melbourne

Queen City Of The South: Gay And Lesbian Melbourne

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Author: Graham Willett And John ArnoldBinding: PaperbackPublished: La Trobe Journal, 2011Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis academic text chronicles the vibrant history...
No Time for Makeup: The life of a flying doctor and paediatrician

No Time for Makeup: The life of a flying doctor and paediatrician

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The incredible story of a woman who took the path less travelled to work for the Royal Flying Doctor Service in outback Australia, and what the experience taught her about...
Katrina Gorry: A Matildas hero's story of football, motherhood and

Katrina Gorry: A Matildas hero's story of football, motherhood and

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'Katrina's book is a powerful testament to grit, endurance, and agility. It shows how perseverance, focus, and strong values lead to true success. A must-read for anyone seeking strength in...
Brat: An '80s Story

Brat: An '80s Story

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Fans of Patti Smith's Just Kids and Rob Lowe's Stories I Only Tell My Friends will love this beautifully written, entertaining and bracingly honest memoir by an actor, director and...
My Steve

My Steve

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My Steve is a deeply personal and moving tribute to a man adored by millions of people who never met him, and cherished by those who did. I'd never, ever...
My Steve

My Steve

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My Steve is a deeply personal and moving tribute to a man adored by millions of people who never met him, and cherished by those who did. I'd never, ever...
Chanel Bonfire: A Book Club Recommendation!

Chanel Bonfire: A Book Club Recommendation!

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In her stunning memoir, Wendy Lawless tells the often heartbreaking tale of her unconventional upbringing with an unstable alcoholic and suicidal mother-a real-life Holly Golightly turned Mommie Dearest-and the uncommon...
My Mother, a Serial Killer

My Mother, a Serial Killer

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A gripping and shocking story of a serial killer mother, and the brave daughter who brought her to justice. Dulcie Bodsworth was the unlikeliest serial killer. She was loved everywhere...
A Pocketful of Happiness

A Pocketful of Happiness

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'A gorgeously candid account of acting and show business. And an intimate and heartfelt story of love, loss and a life spent together. It is an honour to be invited...
A Gift of Hope

A Gift of Hope

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A moving and inspirational true story THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER In her powerful memoir His Bright Light, Danielle Steel opened her heart to share the devastating story of...
Stepladder to Hindsight: An Almost Memoir

Stepladder to Hindsight: An Almost Memoir

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Stepladder to Hindsight is about a fascinating man who has reached a turning point in his life and looks back. In this work, renowned academic and life-writer Richard Freadman turns...
My Life as a Traitor

My Life as a Traitor

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Zarah Ghahramani was born in Tehran in 1981. Zarah's life changed suddenly in 2001 when she was arrested and charged with 'inciting crimes against the people of the Islamic Republic...
Robert Downey Jr. [Airside Edition]: The Fall and Rise of the Comeback

Robert Downey Jr. [Airside Edition]: The Fall and Rise of the Comeback

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A detailed and authoritative account of one of modern Hollywood s greatest actors "I've always felt like an outsider in this industry. Because I'm so insane I guess." - Robert...
Tapestries: Weaving Life's Journey

Tapestries: Weaving Life's Journey

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This volume helps uncover the unique patterns people weave in life. At a time of wide interest in biography, this is a set of keys to understanding the patterns and...
First Kiss

First Kiss

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Inspired by a celebrated photographic exhibition in Sydney last year, First Kiss is a collection of Lisa Tomasetti's gloriously intimate portraits of couples along with interviews by actor and journalist,...
Lifelines: Breaking out of Locked-in Syndrome

Lifelines: Breaking out of Locked-in Syndrome

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While on a business trip to Singapore in 1992, 41-year-old Peter Couche, a London-based stockbroker and father of three, suffered an irreversible brain-stem stroke. Twenty-four hours later he was paralysed:...
Joseph Banks

Joseph Banks

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A magnificent biography of one of the most amiable and important figures in both the history of botany and the founding of Australia. Sir Joseph Banks, botanist, explorer, President of...