Biography

Edition: bceCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedIn the remote wilds of British Columbia, one man's unyielding determination to restore a forgotten land to its former glory stands as one...

Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: dj: chipped and worn with moderate loss. Doctor in the House is a riotously funny and warmly observed comic novel that...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: FEP missingWhat happens when the most lovably hapless doctor in British fiction trades his stethoscope for the pursuit of romance?...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: fep clipped; dj clipped.Fresh out of medical school and brimming with misplaced confidence, young Dr. Simon...

Edition: bceCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedA masterwork of autobiographical fiction, A Song of Sixpence draws readers into the turbulent youth of Laurence Carroll, a young Catholic...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn an era defined by staggering inequality and the unchecked consolidation of power, Bernie Sanders issues a thunderous...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerWhat happens when a young journalist decides to circumnavigate the globe armed with little more than curiosity, a notebook, and a deadline?...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodImperial Russia at its most magnificent and contradictory comes alive in Miriam Kochan's Life in Russia Under Catherine the Great, a richly...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodFrom one of royal journalism's most respected voices comes the definitive account of Catherine, Princess of Wales — a woman who...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew voices have shaped the Australian literary identity as powerfully and as enduringly as that of Henry Lawson, whose prose writings stand as an...

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Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageStep back into one of history's most pivotal years with A Year to Remember 1944, a richly...

Edition: 2nd Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingFew betrayals in modern history cut as deep as that of Harold Kim Philby — a senior British...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew memoirs capture the raw resilience of working-class womanhood with the honesty and candour of Caddie: The Autobiography...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedBehind the glittering gaslight spectacle of fin-de-siècle Paris lies the tortured genius of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, and Moulin Rouge by Pierre La...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the brutal heart of nineteenth-century Australia, two men dared to cross an untamed continent and paid for their ambition with their lives —...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image; faded and creased cover; In the vast, scrubby heartland of Australia's Mallee region, where red...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOne Man's Journey is a candid and compelling memoir that chronicles the life of Ewing C Stevens, a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in modern history have commanded both the moral imagination and the political stage quite...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in twentieth-century British culture burn as brightly as Noël Coward — playwright, actor, composer, wit, and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBehind the polished doors of the White House lies a world of secrets, power, and startling human drama...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingFew writers of the twentieth century possessed both the prolific output and the reflective depth of J....

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingFrom one of twentieth-century England's most versatile and prolific literary voices comes The Moments and Other Pieces,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingFew writers of the twentieth century possessed the breadth of experience and sheer literary range of J.B....

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingFew writers of the twentieth century possessed J. B. Priestley's rare gift for finding profound joy in...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFrom the sun-scorched plains of the Australian outback to the rowdy life of the bush, A Vision Splendid:...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew artists have wielded a pen with the ferocious energy and sensual audacity of Norman Lindsay, and Selected Pen Drawings...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: dj: worn with some stainsWhere culinary tradition meets artistic inspiration, The Artist's Lunch presents an intimate and lavishly illustrated journey...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the glittering yet treacherous world of the Elizabethan court, power was never inherited — it was seized,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image; slightly crushed spineFew literary lives in the twentieth century burn as fiercely or as contradictorily...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark contribution to Australian social history, Double Time: Women in Victoria - 150 Years presents a richly...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodSpanning nearly two centuries of creative achievement, Australian Painters: Colonial 1788-1880, Impressionists 1881-1930, Modern 1931-1970 presents a sweeping panorama of Australia's visual...

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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerFew monarchs have been thrust so unexpectedly into the crucible of history as King George VI, a man who became...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodFew writers of the twentieth century mastered the art of storytelling with such effortless cunning as William Somerset Maugham — and Anthony...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedFew figures in the history of exploration command the seas of history quite like Captain James Cook, and Master Mariner: Capt. James...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodIn Persons of Consequence: Queen Victoria and Her Circle, Louis Auchincloss presents an incisive and elegantly crafted portrait of Victorian England through the lives of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerA treasure trove for admirers of one of the most beloved illustrators in the history...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: prelims clippedBorn from the sacrifice of those who fell in war, Legacy stands as one of Australia's most enduring charitable...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFor fifty years, the Australian Women's Weekly was more than a magazine — it was a mirror held...

Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingFrom the ashes of empire to the shadow of the Iron Curtain, The Mighty Continent presents a sweeping panoramic chronicle of...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the rugged and unforgiving Australian bush of the late nineteenth century, one Welsh immigrant scratched...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: worn and frayed boards with some marks and specks; hinges slightly...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image; souvenir newspaper includedThe world held its breath in September 1939 as the Nazi war machine...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image; souvenir newspaper includedIn the theatre of the Second World War, no figures cast longer shadows than the...