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Bluey: The autobiography of Harold Lewis

Bluey: The autobiography of Harold Lewis

$20.00 AUD
Author: Harold Lewisbinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1985Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis autobiography provides an insightful look into the life of Harold Lewis, the...
From Tipperary to Port Phillip: The O'Brien and Rahaley Families (Inscribed by the author)

From Tipperary to Port Phillip: The O'Brien and Rahaley Families (Inscribed by the author)

$30.00 AUD
Author: Elizabeth A. Sleighbinding: SoftbackPublished: Elizabeth A Sleigh, 2001Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: Signed with inscriptionThis book explores the migration stories and family histories...
Good Bye Mr. Chips & Other Stories

Good Bye Mr. Chips & Other Stories

$15.00 AUD
Author: James Hiltonbinding: HardbackPublished: Little, Brown and Co., 1962Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsGood Bye Mr. Chips is a classic story that follows...
Books Be My Destiny (SIGNED)

Books Be My Destiny (SIGNED)

$30.00 AUD
Author: Maurice Edmondsbinding: HardbackPublished: Edmonds Book Gallery, 1984Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: SignedThis book, published in 1984 by Edmonds Book Gallery, offers insights into...
Running with the Ball : Football's Foster Father

Running with the Ball : Football's Foster Father

$15.00 AUD
Author: Mancini, A. And Hibbins, G. M.binding: HardbackPublished: Lynedoch Publications, 1987Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: Previous ownerThis book explores the life and career of Dom Mancini,...
Forever My Jerusalem: Autobiographical Account of the Siege and Surrender of Jerusalem's Old City in 1948

Forever My Jerusalem: Autobiographical Account of the Siege and Surrender of Jerusalem's Old City in 1948

$20.00 AUD
Author: Puah Shteinerbinding: SoftbackPublished: Feldheim Publishers, 1988, Second printingCondition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: Previous ownerThis book offers a personal account of the experiences during...
A Billionaire's Daughter: Events in the Life of a German Family from Weimar to Bonn

A Billionaire's Daughter: Events in the Life of a German Family from Weimar to Bonn

$30.00 AUD
Author: Ella Blumbinding: SoftbackPublished: L. E. Blum, 1999Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis personal account narrates the life of a German girl growing...
Life Of Lorena Hickok: E. R.'s Friend

Life Of Lorena Hickok: E. R.'s Friend

$15.00 AUD
Author: Doris Faberbinding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow And Co Inc, 1980Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis biography explores the life of Lorena Hickok, a close friend...
Ludwig Mond's Bequest. A Gift to the Nation

Ludwig Mond's Bequest. A Gift to the Nation

$25.00 AUD
Author: Charles Saumarez Smith & Giorgia Mancinibinding: SoftbackPublished: National Gallery Company Limited, 2006Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book discusses the legacy of...
Taste for Adventure

Taste for Adventure

$15.00 AUD
Author: Blashford-Snell, Johnbinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, 1978Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsTaste for Adventure is a captivating narrative that recounts the author's thrilling explorations and adventures....
Disclosing the Past

Disclosing the Past

$15.00 AUD
Author: Mary D. Leakeybinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1984Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsDisclosing the Past by Mary D. Leakey explores the significance of archaeological...
Miles Franklin in America. Her Unknown (Brilliant) Career

Miles Franklin in America. Her Unknown (Brilliant) Career

$15.00 AUD
Author: Verna Colemanbinding: HardbackPublished: Sirius, 1981Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the life and career of Miles Franklin, examining her contributions to literature...
Testament of Experience

Testament of Experience

$15.00 AUD
Author: Vera Brittainbinding: HardbackPublished: Seaview Books, 1981Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsTestament of Experience follows Vera Brittain as she navigates her newly married life while...
A Time to Speak

A Time to Speak

$15.00 AUD
Author: Helen Lewisbinding: HardbackPublished: Carroll & Graf Pub, 1994Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsA Time to Speak by Helen Lewis is a compelling exploration of...
The Diary of a Country Parson, 1758-1802

The Diary of a Country Parson, 1758-1802

$12.00 AUD
Author: James Woodfordebinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1949 reprintCondition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: Previous ownerThis book is a collection of the diaries of the...
Broomstick: Personal Reflections of Leonie Kramer

Broomstick: Personal Reflections of Leonie Kramer

$100.00 AUD
Author: Leonie Kramerbinding: SoftbackPublished: Australian Scholarly , 2012Condition: book: Excellent, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsBroomstick: Personal Reflections of Leonie Kramer offers insights into the life and...
A First Place; The Writing Life; Being There (Three-Volume Set)

A First Place; The Writing Life; Being There (Three-Volume Set)

$80.00 AUD
Author: David Maloufbinding: HardbackPublished: Knopf, Australia, 2014, 2015Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis three-volume set explores the intricate relationship between David Malouf and his native...
The War Diaries of Weary Dunlop: Java and the Burma-Thailand Railway 1942-1945

The War Diaries of Weary Dunlop: Java and the Burma-Thailand Railway 1942-1945

$30.00 AUD
Author: E. E. Dunlopbinding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Nelson, Australia, 1987 reprintCondition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: Previous ownerThis book chronicles the experiences of Australian physician Weary...
The Jew of Linz: Wittgenstein, Hitler and Their Secret Battle for the Mind

The Jew of Linz: Wittgenstein, Hitler and Their Secret Battle for the Mind

$15.00 AUD
Author: Kimberley Cornishbinding: HardbackPublished: Century, 1998Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Yellowed, markings: No markingsThis book explores the intriguing theory that Ludwig Wittgenstein and Adolf Hitler were classmates, with...
A Daughter's Gift of Love

A Daughter's Gift of Love

$15.00 AUD
Author: Trudi Birger, Jeffrey M. Greenbinding: HardbackPublished: Jewish Publication Society, 1992Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: Previous ownerAt the age of fourteen, Trudi Birger's family was confined...
For Want of the Golden City

For Want of the Golden City

$20.00 AUD
Author: Sacheverell Sitwellbinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson Ltd, 1973Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Yellowed, markings: No markingsThis biography by Sacheverell Sitwell explores the intersections of art and life...
Thomas Becket

Thomas Becket

$20.00 AUD
Author: Richard Winstonbinding: HardbackPublished: Constable & Co. Ltd, 1967Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Yellowed, markings: No markingsThis book explores the life and times of Thomas Becket,...
Personal Impressions (Selected writings)

Personal Impressions (Selected writings)

$30.00 AUD
Author: Isaiah Berlinbinding: HardbackPublished: Hogarth Press, 1980Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis collection of pen-portraits of the renowned public intellectual Isaiah Berlin brings him vividly...
Ray Parkin's Odyssey

Ray Parkin's Odyssey

$15.00 AUD
Author: Pattie Wrightbinding: HardbackPublished: Pan Macmillan Australia, 2012Condition: book: Ex-library, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: Previous ownerRay Parkin's Odyssey is a historical non-fiction book that follows the journey...
My Life

My Life

$15.00 AUD
Author: Cilento, Lady Phyllisbinding: HardbackPublished: Metuen Haynes, Australia, 1987Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsMy Life is an autobiographical account by Lady Phyllis Cilento, an influential...
The Crippled Tree

The Crippled Tree

$20.00 AUD
Author: Han Suyinbinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1965Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThe Crippled Tree chronicles the author's life and experiences in China during...
Some Personal Views

Some Personal Views

$20.00 AUD
Author: Margaret Meadbinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1979Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Aging or marking, markings: No markingsSome Personal Views is a collection edited by Rhoda...
Tasmanian Ancestry

Tasmanian Ancestry

$15.00 AUD
Author: Tasmanian Family History Society Incbinding: SoftbackPublished: Tasmanian Family History Society Inc, 2024Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThe Tasmanian Family History Society Inc....
Journey without End & The End of the Journey (Two-Volume Set)

Journey without End & The End of the Journey (Two-Volume Set)

$25.00 AUD
Author: Matylda Engelmanbinding: SoftbackPublished: Lantana, 1977, 1978Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: Previous ownerThis two-volume set explores the themes of life's journeys and the reflections...
The Measure Of The Years

The Measure Of The Years

$75.00 AUD
Author: Robert Gordon Menziesbinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell Australia, 1970Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: Signed with inscriptionA historical account reflecting on the life and times of...
Davis McCaughey, A Life

Davis McCaughey, A Life

$100.00 AUD
Author: Sarah Martinbinding: HardbackPublished: UNSW Press, 2012Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: Signed with inscriptionThis biography explores the life and contributions of Davis McCaughey, highlighting...
Dancing for Diaghilev: The Memoirs of Lydia Sokolova

Dancing for Diaghilev: The Memoirs of Lydia Sokolova

$30.00 AUD
Author: Lydia Sokolovabinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1960Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Yellowed, markings: No markingsThis memoir provides an insightful look into the life of Lydia Sokolova,...
Khrushchev Remembers

Khrushchev Remembers

$30.00 AUD
Author: Nikita Sergeevich Khrushchevbinding: HardbackPublished: Andre Deutsch, 1971Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsKhrushchev Remembers is a compelling account of Nikita Khrushchev's life and...
Revolt in the Desert

Revolt in the Desert

$20.00 AUD
Author: T.E. Lawrencebinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1993Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsRevolt in the Desert is a personal account by T.E. Lawrence...
Lola Montes - The Tragic Story of a Liberated Woman

Lola Montes - The Tragic Story of a Liberated Woman

$25.00 AUD
Author: Lola Montesbinding: HardbackPublished: Heritage Publications, 1973Condition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book chronicles the life of Lola Montez, an Irish dancer and actress...
Around the World on an Old Age Pension, and My Picture Book

Around the World on an Old Age Pension, and My Picture Book

$25.00 AUD
Author: Bernard Heslingbinding: SoftbackPublished: Sydney, Bernard Hesling, 1974Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Aging or marking, markings: SignedBernard Hesling (1905-1987) was a British-born muralist and painter who...
Bolte: A Political Biography

Bolte: A Political Biography

$20.00 AUD
Author: Peter Blazeybinding: HardbackPublished: Jacaranda Press, 1972Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: Signed with inscriptionThis biography explores the life and political career of Sir Henry...
Hemingway : A Biography

Hemingway : A Biography

$15.00 AUD
Author: Jeffrey Meyersbinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan Publishers Limited, 1986Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis biography explores the life and works of Ernest Hemingway, offering insights into...
The Beloved Little Admiral

The Beloved Little Admiral

$25.00 AUD
Author: Vivian Stuartbinding: HardbackPublished: Robert Hale, 1967Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: Signed with inscriptionThe Beloved Little Admiral tells the life story of Admiral of...
Farwell Country: Selected Writings, 1946-1976

Farwell Country: Selected Writings, 1946-1976

$15.00 AUD
Author: George Farwellbinding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Nelson (Australia), 1977Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis autobiography recounts the life of George Farwell, highlighting his family...
Pablo Picasso: His Life and Times

Pablo Picasso: His Life and Times

$15.00 AUD
Author: Pablo Picasso and Pierre Cabannebinding: SoftbackPublished: New York: Morrow Quill Paperbacks, 1977Condition: book: Good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Yellowed, markings: No markingsThis book explores the life and artistic...
The Autobiography of John Shaw Neilson

The Autobiography of John Shaw Neilson

$25.00 AUD
Author: John Shaw Neilson and Nancy Keesing (Introd.)binding: HardbackPublished: National Library Of Australia, 1978Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis autobiography provides insight into the life...
The Gorton Experiment: The Fall of John Grey Gorton

The Gorton Experiment: The Fall of John Grey Gorton

$25.00 AUD
Author: Alan Reidbinding: HardbackPublished: Shakespeare Head Press, 1971Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Yellowed, markings: No markingsGorton Experiment: Fall of John Grey Gorton is a political biography...
Picasso in Retrospect

Picasso in Retrospect

$15.00 AUD
Author: John Golding, Roland Penrosebinding: SoftbackPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, 1980Condition: book: Good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Yellowed, markings: No markingsPicasso in Retrospect is a comprehensive exploration of the life and...
Ford: The Men and the Machine

Ford: The Men and the Machine

$15.00 AUD
Author: Robert Laceybinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann Ltd, 1986Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Yellowed, markings: No markingsMaster biographer Robert Lacey provides a fascinating and authoritative account of the ambitious...
DEBONAIR JACK. A Biography of Sir John Longstaff 1861-1941

DEBONAIR JACK. A Biography of Sir John Longstaff 1861-1941

$40.00 AUD
Author: Prue Joskebinding: HardbackPublished: Claremont, Melbourne, 1994Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis biography explores the life and achievements of Sir John Longstaff, a prominent Australian...
Summer Cloud: A bomb Experience of a Girl's School in Hiroshima Shuppan

Summer Cloud: A bomb Experience of a Girl's School in Hiroshima Shuppan

$20.00 AUD
Author: Unknownbinding: SoftbackPublished: Shuppan, Sanyusha, 1111Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book recounts the harrowing experiences of young girls during the atomic bombing...
Disraeli

Disraeli

$15.00 AUD
Author: Robert Blakebinding: HardbackPublished: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1966Condition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Aging or marking, markings: No markingsRobert Blake's biography of Disraeli is considered one of the...