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The Gehlen Memoirs

The Gehlen Memoirs

$20.00 AUD
Author: General Reinhard GehlenBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1972Condition:Book: FairJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Faded boards. No loose pages.The historical memoir The Gehlen Memoirs chronicles the intricate and often...
Russell Of The Times: War Despatches And Diaries

Russell Of The Times: War Despatches And Diaries

$20.00 AUD
Author: Caroline ChapmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Bell & Hyman, London, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the remarkable career of a pioneering war correspondent, presenting his vivid...
A Flask Of Fields: Verbal And Visual Gems From The Films Of W.C. Fields

A Flask Of Fields: Verbal And Visual Gems From The Films Of W.C. Fields

$20.00 AUD
Author: Richard J. AnobileBinding: HardbackPublished: Darien House, 1972Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Stained end papers.A Flask Of Fields: Verbal And Visual Gems...
Four Lives In Paris

Four Lives In Paris

$20.00 AUD
Author: Hugh FordBinding: HardbackPublished: North Point Press, San Francisco, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Lovely, clean copy.Four Lives In Paris by Hugh Ford chronicles the intertwined...
King George V

King George V

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Author: Kenneth RoseBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson London, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, King George V, chronicles the life and reign of a monarch who...
Shakespeare

Shakespeare

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Author: Anthony BurgessBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Caper, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Top of book block has black dyed paper. Nice,...
The Small Treasures Of A Lifetime: Some Early Memories Of Australian Art And Artists

The Small Treasures Of A Lifetime: Some Early Memories Of Australian Art And Artists

$20.00 AUD
Author: Lloyd ReesBinding: HardbackPublished: Ure Smith, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling memoir chronicles the formative years of Australian art through...
President John F. Kennedy: To Turn The Tide: The Goal Of President Kennedy's First Legislative Year, As Revealed In His Statements And Addresses From His Election Through The 1961 Adjournment Of Congress

President John F. Kennedy: To Turn The Tide: The Goal Of President Kennedy's First Legislative Year, As Revealed In His Statements And Addresses From His Election Through The 1961 Adjournment Of Congress

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Author: John W. GardnerBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper & Brothers, 1962Condition:Book: FairJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Foxing on front and rear end papers.This historical account,...
Pavlova: Impressions

Pavlova: Impressions

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Author: Margot FonteynBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson., 1984Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA profound biographical account, crafted by a titan of classical dance, chronicles the extraordinary life and...
Turner Abroad: France Italy Germany Switzerland

Turner Abroad: France Italy Germany Switzerland

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Author: Andrew WiltonBinding: PaperbackPublished: British Museum Publishers., 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image'Turner Abroad: France Italy Germany Switzerland' chronicles the extensive European...
A Family Album

A Family Album

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Author: The Duke Of WindsorBinding: HardbackPublished: CASSELL, 1960Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Windsor: The Royal Family In Fact And Fiction presents a compelling...
Red Skelton: An Unauthorized Biography

Red Skelton: An Unauthorized Biography

$25.00 AUD
Author: Arthur MarxBinding: HardbackPublished: E. P. Dutton, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor stains on prelims. This biography chronicles the remarkable life and complex career of...
The Dream King: Ludwig Ii Of Bavaria

The Dream King: Ludwig Ii Of Bavaria

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Author: Wilfrid BluntBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton-London, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, The Dream King: Ludwig Ii Of Bavaria, chronicles the extraordinary life of Bavaria's...
Prince The Beautiful Ones (SIGNED)

Prince The Beautiful Ones (SIGNED)

$100.00 AUD
Author: Dan PiepenbringBinding: HardbackPublished: Century, London, 2019Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Number 675 of 1000 copies'The Beautiful Ones presents an intimate look into the formative years and...
White House Nanny: My Years With Caroline And John Kennedy, Jr

White House Nanny: My Years With Caroline And John Kennedy, Jr

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Author: Maud ShawBinding: HardbackPublished: LESLIE FREWIN LONDON, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsMaud Shaw's White House Nanny: My Seven Momentous Years With Caroline & John Kennedy...
Carl Fabergé: Goldsmith To The Imperial Court Of Russia

Carl Fabergé: Goldsmith To The Imperial Court Of Russia

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Author: A. Kenneth SnowmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Debrett's Peerage Limited, 1999Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative volume chronicles the extraordinary life and unparalleled artistry of Carl Fabergé, the legendary jeweler...
Action This Day: Working With Churchill

Action This Day: Working With Churchill

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Author: Lord Normanbrook, John Colville, Sir John Martin, Sir Ian Jacob, Lord Bridges, Sir Leslie Rowan. Edited With An Introduction By Sir John Wheeler-Bennett.Binding: HardbackPublished: MACMILLAN, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no...
Give The Lady What She Wants!

Give The Lady What She Wants!

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Author: Lloyd Wendt & Herman KoganBinding: HardbackPublished: Rand McNally, Chicago, 1952Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Presentation copy inscribed by by Hughston M. McBainThis compelling historical narrative...
Warhol: A Life As Art

Warhol: A Life As Art

$60.00 AUD
Author: Blake GopnikBinding: HardbackPublished: PENGUIN UK, 2021Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedBlake Gopnik's Warhol: A Life As Art chronicles the extraordinary life and groundbreaking career of Andy Warhol, presenting a...
Colonel Henri's Story: The Memoirs Of The German Secret Agent Who Arrested Odette And Peter Churchill

Colonel Henri's Story: The Memoirs Of The German Secret Agent Who Arrested Odette And Peter Churchill

$160.00 AUD
Author: Ian COLVINBinding: HardbackPublished: William Kimber, London, 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Light foxing on book block. Clean and sturdy...
White Against Red: The Life Of General Anton Denikin

White Against Red: The Life Of General Anton Denikin

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Author: Dimitry V. LehovichBinding: HardbackPublished: W. W. Norton & Company Inc., 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsWhite Against Red: The Life Of General Anton Denikin chronicles the tumultuous life...
Czars And Czarinas Of Russia

Czars And Czarinas Of Russia

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Author: Tamara Talbot RiceBinding: HardbackPublished: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co.Inc, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCzars And Czarinas Of Russia chronicles the fascinating and often tumultuous lives of...
The Street Where I Live

The Street Where I Live

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Author: Alan Jay LernerBinding: HardbackPublished: W. W. Norton & Company, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis memoir, The Street Where I Live, chronicles the illustrious career of Alan Jay...
Alone In The Sky

Alone In The Sky

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Author: Jean BattenBinding: HardbackPublished: Airlife, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling memoir, Alone In The Sky, chronicles the extraordinary life and daring aerial feats of a pioneering...
Peter Hall's Diaries: The Story Of A Dramatic Battle

Peter Hall's Diaries: The Story Of A Dramatic Battle

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Author: John GoodwinBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsPeter Hall's Diaries: The Story Of A Dramatic Battle chronicles the tumultuous career of a pivotal figure in...
Mountbatten

Mountbatten

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Author: Philip ZieglerBinding: HardbackPublished: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsPhilip Ziegler's Mountbatten: A Biography chronicles the extraordinary life of Louis Mountbatten, a pivotal figure...
Winter Dreams: An American In Moscow

Winter Dreams: An American In Moscow

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Author: Jay MartinBinding: HardbackPublished: Houghton Mifflin, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling narrative chronicles an American's profound experiences navigating the complex social and political landscape...
My Life Of Song

My Life Of Song

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Author: Gladys MoncrieffBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, Adelaide, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerMy Life Of Song by Gladys Moncrieff presents an intimate look into the illustrious career of a...
Kate: The Life Of Katharine Hepburn

Kate: The Life Of Katharine Hepburn

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Author: Charles HighamBinding: HardbackPublished: W.H. Allen, London, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling biography, Kate: The Life Of Katharine Hepburn, chronicles the extraordinary journey of one of...
Moondrop To Gascony

Moondrop To Gascony

$150.00 AUD
Author: Anne-Marie WaltersBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, London , 1947Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Light foxing on book block. Clean text. This...
Dame Edith Evans: The Nad's Girl

Dame Edith Evans: The Nad's Girl

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Author: Bryan ForbesBinding: HardbackPublished: Little, Brown, Boston, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling biography, Dame Edith Evans: The Nad's Girl, chronicles the extraordinary...
Winston Churchill: The Struggle For Survival 1940-1965

Winston Churchill: The Struggle For Survival 1940-1965

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Author: Lord MoranBinding: HardbackPublished: HERON BOOKS, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsWinston Churchill: The Struggle For Survival 1940-1965 presents an intimate look at one of history's most iconic figures through...
Macarthur: A Biography

Macarthur: A Biography

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Author: Frank Kelley And Cornelius RyanBinding: HardbackPublished: W. H. Allen, 1952Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerMacarthur: A Biography chronicles the extraordinary life and military...
Of Their Own Choice: Captain Peter Churchill's Own Account Of His First Secret Mission To Wartime France

Of Their Own Choice: Captain Peter Churchill's Own Account Of His First Secret Mission To Wartime France

$200.00 AUD
Author: Peter ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London First Edition | First Edition (Second Impression) | First Edition . | |, 1952Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with...
Frederick The Great

Frederick The Great

$25.00 AUD
Author: Nancy MitfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton London, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, Frederick The Great, chronicles the life and reign of one of history's most enigmatic...
Odette: The Story Of A British Agent (SIGNED)

Odette: The Story Of A British Agent (SIGNED)

$300.00 AUD
Author: Jerrard TickellBinding: HardbackPublished: Chapman & Hall, London, 1955Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Sunned spine. Light bumping on corners. Previous owner's name on...
With The Wind In My Face: The Story Of A Polish Fighter Pilot In The R. A. F. (SIGNED)

With The Wind In My Face: The Story Of A Polish Fighter Pilot In The R. A. F. (SIGNED)

$60.00 AUD
Author: R.A.F. Falkowski, Jan (Wing Commander J.P. Falkowski, V.M., K.W., DFC.), Edited by Anderson, R.J., Amaraon, D.G., Art Work by Tanski-Falkowski, Alma-Maria, Foreward by McEnvoy, T.N., Aire Vice-Marshal, C.B., C.B.E.Binding:...
No Passport: The Story Of Jan Felix

No Passport: The Story Of Jan Felix

$30.00 AUD
Author: Madelaine DukeBinding: HardbackPublished: Evans Brothers Limited, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsNo Passport: The Story Of Jan Felix chronicles the extraordinary...
Rendez-Vous 127: Diary Of Mme Brusselmans

Rendez-Vous 127: Diary Of Mme Brusselmans

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Author: Mme Brusselmans; [Transcribed by Denis Hornsey]Binding: HardbackPublished: Ernest Benn Limited, London , 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsRendez-Vous 127: Diary Of...
Fanny Osborne's Flower Paintings

Fanny Osborne's Flower Paintings

$25.00 AUD
Author: Jeanne H. GouldingBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsFanny Osborne's Flower Paintings presents a stunning collection of botanical artwork by the acclaimed artist. This volume chronicles...
Nina

Nina

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Author: Nina Van PallandtBinding: HardbackPublished: Robert Hale - London, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling memoir chronicles the extraordinary life of a celebrated Danish singer and...
Peter Carl Fabergé: Goldsmith And Jeweller To The Russian Imperial Court. His Life And Work

Peter Carl Fabergé: Goldsmith And Jeweller To The Russian Imperial Court. His Life And Work

$25.00 AUD
Author: Henry Charles BainbridgeBinding: HardbackPublished: SPRING BOOKS, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative biography, Peter Carl Fabergé: Goldsmith And Jeweller To The Russian Imperial Court. His Life And...
Abdication

Abdication

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Author: Christopher WarwickBinding: HardbackPublished: GUILD PUBLISHING LONDON, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the tumultuous period leading to one of the most significant constitutional crises...
Old Men Forget: The Autobiography Of Duff Cooper

Old Men Forget: The Autobiography Of Duff Cooper

$25.00 AUD
Author: Duff Cooper (Viscount Norwich)Binding: HardbackPublished: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling autobiography, Old Men Forget: The Autobiography Of Duff Cooper, chronicles the remarkable life of...
Wallis And Edward: Letters 1931-1937; The Intimate Correspondence Of The Duke And Duchess Of Windsor

Wallis And Edward: Letters 1931-1937; The Intimate Correspondence Of The Duke And Duchess Of Windsor

$20.00 AUD
Author: Michael BlochBinding: HardbackPublished: Summit Books, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Excellent condition. Stamp on inside stating NOT FOR RESALE.Wallis And Edward: Letters 1931-1937; The Intimate Correspondence...
Some Private Correspondence Of Sir John And Lady Jane Franklin (Tasmania, 1837-1845)

Some Private Correspondence Of Sir John And Lady Jane Franklin (Tasmania, 1837-1845)

$25.00 AUD
Author: George MackanessBinding: PaperbackPublished: Review Publications Pty. Ltd., 1947Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: In excellent condition. Later reprint (not sure what year) states 1947.Some Private Correspondence...
Nelson And Emma

Nelson And Emma

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Author: Roger HudsonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: WornPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor stains on slipcase. This compelling historical account chronicles the passionate and scandalous affair between...
Wrestling With A Pencil: The Life Of A Freelance Artist

Wrestling With A Pencil: The Life Of A Freelance Artist

$25.00 AUD
Author: Norman ThelwellBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen Publishing Ltd, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis insightful memoir, Wrestling With A Pencil: The Life Of A Freelance Artist, chronicles the often-humorous and...