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A Singular Vision: Harry Seidler
The power, passions and private life of the architect who shaped modern Australia - shortlisted for the 2015 National Biography Awards Harry Seidler was a key figure in international modern...
To Reach the Clouds: Man on Wire Film Tie in
One night in 1974, a young Frenchman secretly - and illegally - rigged a tightrope between the twin towers of the World Trade Center. At daybreak, he gave the high-wire...
Boswell's Presumptuous Task
James Boswell died a disappointed man, considered by his contemporaries to be a "foolish failure". Yet today his "Life of Johnson" is esteemed as the template for modern biography and...
Autobiography of a Face
$12.00 AUD
The bestselling memoir by a woman who survived terminal illness only to confront the tragedy of being deemed unacceptable in a world that worships physical beauty.
Sixty Years a Nurse
When 18-year-old Mary Hazard touched down in post-war Putney to begin her nurse's training, she could never have known that it was the beginning of a colourful career that would...
Joyride: A Memoir
'The story of my life is the story of my stories,' writes Susan Orlean in this extraordinary, era-defining memoir from one of the greatest practitioners of narrative nonfiction of our...
Live, Lead, Learn: My Stories Of Life And Leadership
$12.00 AUD
Author: Gail KellyBinding: PaperbackPublished: VIKING, 2017Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling memoir, Live, Lead, Learn: My Stories Of Life And Leadership,...
Flickers Of Sunshine: Chasing The Story's Correspondent's Life On The Frontlines Of History
$12.00 AUD
Author: John BorrellBinding: PaperbackPublished: Charles Glass Books , 2021Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFlickers Of Sunshine: Chasing The Story's Correspondent's Life On...
The Duracks Of Argyle: A Summary Of A Pioneering Venture And The Years 1852-1950 In Kimberley, Western Australia
$15.00 AUD
Author: Patsy MillettBinding: PaperbackPublished: Quality Press, 2008Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis historical account chronicles the remarkable saga of the Durack family,...
Australian Nurses Since Nightingale: 1860 - 1990 (SIGNED)
$45.00 AUD
Author: Elizabeth BurchillBinding: PaperbackPublished: Spectrum Melbourne, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAustralian Nurses Since Nightingale 1860-1990 presents a comprehensive historical account...
Tough Times (SIGNED)
$30.00 AUD
Author: John WarrenBinding: PaperbackPublished: John Warren, 2001Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Creased spine. Cracked. Tough Times presents a candid memoir of resilience...
My Life in a Pea Soup
Finch Publishing is proud to support Australian writers through an annual prize for an unpublished memoir manuscript. MY LIFE IN A PEA SOUP follows one mother's journey to reach her...
Scattershot: Life, Music, Elton and Me
'This is the most glorious of books. I am besotted by the life I never knew he had.' - Elton John 'Orgasmic. Every page of Scattershot is a delight, a...
Big River Days: A History Of The Big River Valley And Its Colourful Characters From The Long Gone Logging Camps Of Enoch's Point And Devlin's Point
$15.00 AUD
Author: John PilkingtonBinding: PaperbackPublished: John Pilkington, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Worn cover. This compelling historical account, Big River Days, chronicles...
Source: Nature's Healing Role in Art and Writing
Creativity is a place. Memory is an image. The artistic process itself is a journey, a specific one, the return to a lost and cherished childhood realm, the original source...
Little People, Big Dreams: Muhammad Ali
$10.00 AUD
Author: Mª Isabel Sánchez VegaraBinding: PaperbackPublished: Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2020Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis inspiring biographical picture book, Little People,...
Little People, Big Dreams: David Attenborough
$10.00 AUD
Author: Maria Isabel Sánchez VegaraBinding: PaperbackPublished: Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2020Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageLittle People, Big Dreams: David Attenborough presents...
Little People, Big Dreams®: Ernest Shackleton
$10.00 AUD
Author: Maria Isabel Sánchez VegaraBinding: PaperbackPublished: Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2020Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis inspiring biographical account chronicles the extraordinary...
Tell My Sons
In the bestselling tradition of Tuesdays with Morrie and The Last Lecture, a dying father's deeply moving legacy for his sons is winning hearts and minds around the world. In...
Scenes from Provincial Life: Boyhood, Youth, Summertime
$12.00 AUD
The Nobel Prize-winning author's brilliant trilogy of fictionalized memoirs-now available in one volume for the first time. J.M. Coetzee's latest novel, The Schooldays of Jesus , is now available from...
Water Mirror Echo: The Making and Meaning of Bruce Lee
" Water Mirror Echo is a remarkable story of a man, the traditions and communities that created him, and the new worlds he made possible. Like Bruce Lee himself, Jeff...
Maggie-Now
Betty Smith, the beloved author of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn , weaves a riveting modern myth out of the experiences of her own life in this rediscovered classic. In...
Inside: Winning. Losing. Starting again.
'One of the most incredible and moving books that we've read, ever.' The High Performance Podcast Sitting in the prison classroom each morning, reading the pages in my book, listening...
A Pocketful Of Holes And Dreams
$12.00 AUD
Author: Jeff PearceBinding: PaperbackPublished: Penguin Books, 2011Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageUnknown
Horse Rescue: Inspiring Stories Of Second-Chance Horses And The Lives They Changed
$12.00 AUD
Author: Joanne SchoenwaldBinding: PaperbackPublished: Michael Joseph / Penguin Group (Australia), Melbourne, 2014Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis heartwarming non-fiction work chronicles the...
The World's Most Evil Dictators
$10.00 AUD
Author: Diane LawBinding: PaperbackPublished: Magpie, London, 2006Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling historical analysis chronicles the rise and fall of some...
An Unlettered Girl: Her Life On The Goldfields
$15.00 AUD
Author: Patricia Stavely BairdBinding: PaperbackPublished: -, 2004Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAn evocative historical narrative, An Unlettered Girl: Her Life On The...
This Happened to Me: A Reckoning
"Price not only rises above the hurt and hate, she uses her hard-won insights to shine a light for others." - Jeannette Walls, #1 New York Times bestselling author For...
Fridays with Blanche
'What a treat! Brutal truths and bombshells galore. Profound reflections on life, longing and the legacy of Bob. It's like a long Friday lunch that you never want to end....
Down a Cobblestone Lane
$10.00 AUD
Take a walk with Kathleen Panettieri Down a Cobblestone Lane. It is the journey of a lifetime; you will meet her ancestors and find out how her immigrant parents -...
The Outback Wrangler: True Tales Of Crocs, Choppers And Shockers
$12.00 AUD
Author: Matt WrightBinding: PaperbackPublished: Michael Joseph Australia, 2016Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis gripping memoir, The Outback Wrangler: True Tales Of Crocs,...
My Life
$12.00 AUD
Author: David JasonBinding: PaperbackPublished: REAL LIFE READING, 2010Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis captivating autobiography, My Life, chronicles the remarkable journey of...
Before I Forget: A Bendigo Girl 1928-1951
$10.00 AUD
Author: Marjorie WilliamsBinding: PaperbackPublished: BWG Press, 2017Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBefore I Forget: A Bendigo Girl 1928-1951 chronicles the formative years...
Mcgilvray: The Game Is Not The Same...
$10.00 AUD
Author: Norman TaskerBinding: PaperbackPublished: Australian Broadcating Corporation, Sydney, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling sports biography, Mcgilvray: The Game Is Not...
Little People, Big Dreams: Stephen Hawking
$10.00 AUD
Author: Mª Isabel Sanchez VegaraBinding: PaperbackPublished: Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2020Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis book, part of a celebrated biographical...
To Hell And Back: A Policewoman's Story
$15.00 AUD
Author: Carolyn PethickBinding: PaperbackPublished: Carolyn Pethick, Box Hill South, 2018Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling memoir, To Hell And Back:...
Kenneth Jack: Australian Artist Editions
$15.00 AUD
Author: -Binding: PaperbackPublished: Collins, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling art volume presents a comprehensive collection of works by the acclaimed...
Catalogue Of An Exhibition Of Paintings By The Rt. Hon. Sir Winston Churchill
$20.00 AUD
Author: Sir Winston ChurchillBinding: PaperbackPublished: The Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, 1958Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis unique catalogue...
Turner From The Tate: The Making Of A Master
$25.00 AUD
Author: Warrell Ian (ed)Binding: PaperbackPublished: -, 2013Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageUnknown
Muhammad And The Islamic Tradition
$15.00 AUD
Author: Emile DermenghemBinding: PaperbackPublished: Harper, 1958Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageMuhammad And The Islamic Tradition presents a comprehensive historical account of the...
Cai Guo-Qiang: The Transient Landscape
$40.00 AUD
Author: Lesley Ma, Cai Guo-Qiang & Yuko HasegawaBinding: PaperbackPublished: NGV, 2019Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe Transient Landscape presents a compelling examination...
