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The Life Of Noël Coward

The Life Of Noël Coward

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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in the twentieth century embodied wit, elegance, and creative genius quite like Noël Coward...
The Desert Column: The Classic Account Of The Palestine And Sinai Campaigns

The Desert Column: The Classic Account Of The Palestine And Sinai Campaigns

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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew firsthand accounts of the First World War capture the raw heat, dust, and brutal endurance of mounted...
My Life

My Life

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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOne of the most electrifying figures of the twentieth century, Isadora Duncan lived as boldly as she danced...
The Vintage Mencken

The Vintage Mencken

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew voices in American letters have ever cut as sharply, or laughed as loudly, as that of H.L....
Keats

Keats

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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew lives in English literary history burn as brightly—or as briefly—as that of John Keats, and Sidney Colvin's...
Kings And Queens Of England And Great Britain

Kings And Queens Of England And Great Britain

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image; stained book blockFrom the fog-shrouded courts of Anglo-Saxon England to the gilded splendour of the modern monarchy,...
Solzhenitsyn: A Documentary Record

Solzhenitsyn: A Documentary Record

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in modern literary and political history have endured as dramatic a collision between art and state...
Christopher & His Kind

Christopher & His Kind

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn one of the twentieth century's most candid and revelatory memoirs, Christopher Isherwood chronicles his own life with...
Memoirs Of Hadrian

Memoirs Of Hadrian

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodWritten in the form of a long, intimate letter from a dying emperor to his young successor Marcus Aurelius,...
Homosexual: Oppression And Liberation

Homosexual: Oppression And Liberation

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imagePublished at the dawn of the modern gay liberation movement, Dennis Altman's Homosexual: Oppression and Liberation stands as...
The Autobiography Of An Englishman "Y"

The Autobiography Of An Englishman "Y"

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA raw and unflinching confessional, The Autobiography of an Englishman 'Y' presents the anonymous account of a man...
Jesus In Exodus

Jesus In Exodus

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat if the ancient story of the Israelites' flight from Egypt was never solely about Moses, but always...
Emile Durkheim: His Life And Work: A Historical And Critical Study

Emile Durkheim: His Life And Work: A Historical And Critical Study

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Tanned edges , minor foxing, rubbed edges.Few figures in the history of social thought have cast as long a shadow...
The Song Of Songs

The Song Of Songs

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and corners,Previous ownerFew biblical texts have inspired as much theological contemplation as the Song of...
The Poetical Works Of Adam Lindsay Gordon

The Poetical Works Of Adam Lindsay Gordon

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFrom the sun-scorched plains of colonial Australia to the fog-shrouded racetracks of England, the verse...
The Cost Of Discipleship

The Cost Of Discipleship

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor foxing to pages, some chipping and discolouration to DJ, previous owner inscription to...
A Doctor's Casebook In The Light Of The Bible

A Doctor's Casebook In The Light Of The Bible

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Edition: Second Edition.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingAt the crossroads of medicine and faith, A Doctor's Casebook in the Light of the Bible...
Along The Indian Road

Along The Indian Road

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingAt the crossroads of faith, culture, and spiritual inquiry stands Along the Indian Road, a profound testament to...
Against The Tide: The Story Of Watchman Nee

Against The Tide: The Story Of Watchman Nee

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodIn a twentieth century defined by political upheaval and ideological warfare, few lives stand as a more extraordinary testament to...
A Century Galloped By: The First Hundred Years Of The Victoria Racing Club

A Century Galloped By: The First Hundred Years Of The Victoria Racing Club

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFrom the thundering hooves of Flemington's earliest races to the grandeur of the modern Melbourne Cup, A Century Galloped By chronicles the remarkable first hundred...
Royal South Yarra Lawn Tennis Club: 100 Years In Australian Tennis

Royal South Yarra Lawn Tennis Club: 100 Years In Australian Tennis

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFor over a century, the Royal South Yarra Lawn Tennis Club has stood as one of Australia's most prestigious sporting institutions, and Richard Yallop's...
The Liberating Secret

The Liberating Secret

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingAt the heart of Norman Grubb's The Liberating Secret lies a profound spiritual revelation — that true freedom...
The Measure Of The Years

The Measure Of The Years

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Edition: First Edition Thus.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodAt the twilight of a defining political career, Australia's longest-serving Prime Minister turns his formidable intellect to...
The Last Cruise Of The Emden

The Last Cruise Of The Emden

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedIn the opening months of the First World War, a single German warship terrorised the entire Indian Ocean, sending shock waves through the British Empire...
Matters For Judgment: An Autobiography

Matters For Judgment: An Autobiography

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFew moments in Australian political history have proven as explosive and enduring as the constitutional crisis of November 1975, and...
Four Prophets: Amos, Hosea, The First Isaiah, Micah

Four Prophets: Amos, Hosea, The First Isaiah, Micah

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Edition: First Edition Thus.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFrom one of the twentieth century's most celebrated Bible translators comes a landmark work of sacred literature...
The Christ Of The Indian Road

The Christ Of The Indian Road

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerIn one of the most compelling works of 20th-century Christian missionary literature, E. Stanley Jones presents a radical and transformative vision: that...
François Mauriac: A Study Of The Writer And The Man

François Mauriac: A Study Of The Writer And The Man

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerAt the crossroads of faith, politics, and literary genius stands François Mauriac — Nobel Prize-winning novelist, Catholic moralist, and one of the most towering...
12 Sermons On The Holy Spirit

12 Sermons On The Holy Spirit

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the pulpit of the Metropolitan Tabernacle in Victorian London, Charles Haddon Spurgeon — the Prince of Preachers...
Wesley's 52 Standard Sermons: As He Approved Them

Wesley's 52 Standard Sermons: As He Approved Them

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the heart of the Methodist revival that transformed eighteenth-century Britain stands one towering intellect and voice: John...
Power For Mission: A Panorama Of The Dynamic And Effect Of The Holy Spirit Movement In The Seventies

Power For Mission: A Panorama Of The Dynamic And Effect Of The Holy Spirit Movement In The Seventies

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of faith and cultural transformation, Power for Mission presents a sweeping panorama of one of...
The Christ Of The Mount: A Working Philosophy Of Life

The Christ Of The Mount: A Working Philosophy Of Life

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerAt the crossroads of faith and daily living stands The Christ of the...
John Wesley's Journal

John Wesley's Journal

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingFew documents in the history of Christianity offer as intimate and electrifying a window into a spiritual revolution...
Christ At The Round Table

Christ At The Round Table

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerAt a time when East and West stood at a profound crossroads of faith and understanding, E. Stanley Jones convened an extraordinary...
The Starship And The Canoe

The Starship And The Canoe

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWhat happens when one of the twentieth century's most visionary physicists raises a son who turns his back on the cosmos in favour of...
The Rise And Fall Of Marvellous Melbourne

The Rise And Fall Of Marvellous Melbourne

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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingAt the height of the Victorian era, Melbourne was one of the richest, most ambitious cities on earth — a...
"Neill! Neill! Orange Peel!": An Autobiography

"Neill! Neill! Orange Peel!": An Autobiography

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodOne of the twentieth century's most radical and beloved educators, A. S. Neill, tells his own story in Neill! Neill! Orange Peel!...
The Gateway

The Gateway

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedFrom one of Australia's most celebrated literary voices comes The Gateway, a collection of poetry that stands...
The Golden Sovereign: A Conclusion To Over The Bridge

The Golden Sovereign: A Conclusion To Over The Bridge

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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingFew memoirs capture the delicate threshold between boyhood and manhood with the quiet brilliance of The Golden Sovereign, the concluding...
This Is My Philosophy: Twenty Of The World's Outstanding Thinkers Reveal The Deepest Meanings They Have Found In Life

This Is My Philosophy: Twenty Of The World's Outstanding Thinkers Reveal The Deepest Meanings They Have Found In Life

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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingWhat does it mean to live a life of genuine meaning? This is My Philosophy presents a remarkable...
A History Of The English-Speaking Peoples: Volume I: The Birth Of Britain

A History Of The English-Speaking Peoples: Volume I: The Birth Of Britain

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerFrom the pen of one of history's most formidable statesmen comes a monumental chronicle of civilisation — A History of...
A History Of The English-Speaking Peoples: Volume Ii: The New World

A History Of The English-Speaking Peoples: Volume Ii: The New World

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedFrom the pen of one of history's greatest statesmen comes a sweeping narrative of civilisation's most consequential chapter — A History of...
Children Of England: The Heirs Of King Henry Viii

Children Of England: The Heirs Of King Henry Viii

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew dynasties have captivated the historical imagination quite like the Tudors, and at the centre of their most...
The Italian Boy: A Tale Of Murder And Body Snatching In 1830S London

The Italian Boy: A Tale Of Murder And Body Snatching In 1830S London

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Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the shadowy, fog-choked streets of 1830s London, a young Italian street boy vanished — and the chilling truth of what happened to...
Sound-Shadows Of The New World

Sound-Shadows Of The New World

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodAt fifteen years old, blind since early childhood and armed with little more than fierce determination, Ved Mehta boards a plane from...
London Particulars

London Particulars

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodA richly textured portrait of a vanished city, London Particulars transports the reader back to the teeming, fog-laden streets of early twentieth-century London through...
Christopher And His Kind

Christopher And His Kind

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerA candid and courageous self-portrait, Christopher and His Kind chronicles the decade between 1929 and 1939, when a young Christopher...
From Deserts The Prophets Come: The Creative Spirit In Australia 1788-1972

From Deserts The Prophets Come: The Creative Spirit In Australia 1788-1972

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does it mean to forge a culture from the ground up — in a land...