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Short Novels: Volume 1

Short Novels: Volume 1

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Author: D. H. LawrenceBinding: HardbackPublished: Edito-Service S.A., Geneva by arrangement with William Heinemann Ltd., 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsShort Novels: Volume 1...
A Prime Minister On Prime Ministers

A Prime Minister On Prime Ministers

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Author: Harold WilsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Summit Books, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHarold Wilson, a statesman of considerable experience, presents A Prime Minister On Prime Ministers, an incisive examination...
King O'Malley: 'The American Bounder'

King O'Malley: 'The American Bounder'

$25.00 AUD
Author: A.R. HoyleBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography chronicles the extraordinary life of King O'Malley, an enigmatic figure whose American origins and flamboyant style...
The Magic Of Dance

The Magic Of Dance

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Author: Margot FonteynBinding: HardbackPublished: British Broadcasting Corporation, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThe captivating volume The Magic Of Dance chronicles the enchanting world of ballet through...
The Life & Times Of Napoleon

The Life & Times Of Napoleon

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Author: Mario RivoireBinding: HardbackPublished: Curtis Books, A division of The Curtis Publishing Company, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis concise historical...
Gertrude Lawrence As Mrs. A: An Intimate Biography Of The Great Star By Her Husband

Gertrude Lawrence As Mrs. A: An Intimate Biography Of The Great Star By Her Husband

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Author: Richard Stoddard AldrichBinding: HardbackPublished: Readers Book Club in association with The Companion Book Club, London, 1956Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis...
Piece Of Cake

Piece Of Cake

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Author: Geoff TaylorBinding: HardbackPublished: Peter Davies, 1956Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: DamagedPages: FEP missingMarkings: No markingsThis mid century novel presents a sharp, fast paced narrative in which a young protagonist navigates ambition, temptation...
A Vineyard in Tuscany: A Wine Lover's Dream

A Vineyard in Tuscany: A Wine Lover's Dream

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In this intimate and uproarious story, two daring New Yorkers convert an ancient, abandoned farm into a world-renowned winery. Finding your dream house with a vineyard in Tuscany is like...
The War Lords: Military Commanders Of The Twentieth Century

The War Lords: Military Commanders Of The Twentieth Century

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Author: Field Marshal Sir Michael CarverBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThe authoritative The War Lords: Military Commanders Of The Twentieth Century presents a...
John Monash: A Biography

John Monash: A Biography

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Author: Geoffrey SerleBinding: HardbackPublished: MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis definitive biography chronicles the extraordinary life of Sir John Monash, a pivotal figure in Australian...
The Prime Ministers: From Sir Robert Walpole To Edward Heath

The Prime Ministers: From Sir Robert Walpole To Edward Heath

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Author: Herbert Van ThalBinding: HardbackPublished: Stein and Day, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, The Prime Ministers: From Sir Robert Walpole To Edward Heath, chronicles...
The General

The General

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The book titled The General by the author Paul Williams. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Long Walk To Freedom: The Autobiography Of Nelson Mandela

Long Walk To Freedom: The Autobiography Of Nelson Mandela

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Author: Nelson MandelaBinding: HardbackPublished: Little, Brown and Company, 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsLong Walk To Freedom presents the extraordinary life of Nelson Mandela, chronicling his journey from...
The Truth Of The Matter

The Truth Of The Matter

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Author: Gough WhitlamBinding: HardbackPublished: ALLEN LANE, 1979Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThe Truth Of The Matter presents Gough Whitlam's incisive account of his pivotal years...
Lloyd Rees

Lloyd Rees

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Author: Renée FreeBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Australian Art Library, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerLloyd Rees by Renee Free presents a comprehensive account of the celebrated Australian landscape painter....
Australian Writers: The Face Of Literature

Australian Writers: The Face Of Literature

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Author: Louis KahanBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis literary portrait collection presents a striking series of drawings and reflections on prominent Australian writers,...
The Thiele Family Of Doncaster: A History Of Johann Gottlieb Thiele And Johann Gottfried Thiele And Their Descendants, 1849-1989 (SIGNED)

The Thiele Family Of Doncaster: A History Of Johann Gottlieb Thiele And Johann Gottfried Thiele And Their Descendants, 1849-1989 (SIGNED)

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Author: Eric Collyer And David ThieleBinding: HardbackPublished: -, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis historical account, The Thiele Family Of Doncaster: 1849-1989, chronicles the lineage and significant events of the Thiele...
Carl Samuel Aumann: The Family History 1853 - 1993

Carl Samuel Aumann: The Family History 1853 - 1993

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Author: Eric UebergangBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne, Aumann Family, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Errata sheets included. This comprehensive genealogical work, Carl Samuel Aumann: The Family History 1853 - 1993,...
Cattlemen Of The High Country: The Story Of The Mountain Cattlemen Of The Bogongs

Cattlemen Of The High Country: The Story Of The Mountain Cattlemen Of The Bogongs

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Author: Tor Holth With Jane BarnabyBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn Cattlemen Of The High Country, Tor Holth, with Jane Barnaby, chronicles the demanding lives...
Wool Past The Winning Post: A History Of The Chirnside Family

Wool Past The Winning Post: A History Of The Chirnside Family

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Author: Heather B. RonaldBinding: HardbackPublished: Landvale Enterprises, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThe book chronicles the remarkable saga of the Chirnside family, prominent pastoralists whose influence...
Armidale '42: Memory And Imagination: A Survivor's Account

Armidale '42: Memory And Imagination: A Survivor's Account

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Author: Col MadiganBinding: HardbackPublished: Pan Macmillan Australia, 1999Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsArmidale '42: Memory And Imagination: A Survivor's Account presents a compelling memoir, chronicling a deeply personal...
Biography of H V Evatt

Biography of H V Evatt

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The book titled Biography of H V Evatt by the author Buckley/& Dale. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Living Twice: An Autobiography

Living Twice: An Autobiography

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Author: C. H. RolphBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsLiving Twice: An Autobiography presents a compelling personal narrative, chronicling the author's journey...
Mornington: In The Wake Of Flinders

Mornington: In The Wake Of Flinders

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Author: Leslie M. MoorheadBinding: HardbackPublished: Shire of Mornington, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive historical survey, Mornington In The Wake Of Flinders: Historical Survey, meticulously...
Charles Perry: Bishop Of Melbourne; The Challenges Of A Colonial Episcopate, 1847-76

Charles Perry: Bishop Of Melbourne; The Challenges Of A Colonial Episcopate, 1847-76

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Author: A. De Q RobinBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Western Australia Press, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work chronicles the significant life and ecclesiastical contributions...
A Portrait Of J.B. Were And His Family: A Family History

A Portrait Of J.B. Were And His Family: A Family History

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Author: Clive W. WereBinding: HardbackPublished: Clive W. Were, Sandringham, Victoria, Australia, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work chronicles the life and legacy of J.B. Were, a...
Kafka's Last Love

Kafka's Last Love

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In this gripping literary detective story, Kathi Diamant brings to light the amazing woman who captured Kafka's heart and kept his literary flame alive for decades. This was Dora Diamant,...
A Short Walk In The Hindu Kush

A Short Walk In The Hindu Kush

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Author: Eric NewbyBinding: PaperbackPublished: PICADOR, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn this classic work of travel literature, Eric Newby recounts his adventurous...
An account of the arrangements and procedure in Westminster Hall, Friday 7 May 1937 on the occasion of the luncheon of the Empire Parliamentary Association at which H.M. King George VI

An account of the arrangements and procedure in Westminster Hall, Friday 7 May 1937 on the occasion of the luncheon of the Empire Parliamentary Association at which H.M. King George VI

$60.00 AUD
Author: (Empire Parliamentary Association)Binding: HardbackPublished: Empire Parliamentary Association, 1937Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light peeling on leather cover. Chemise and slipcase included. This book recounts the...
An American Dreamer: life in a divided country

An American Dreamer: life in a divided country

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A man navigates the deep divisions in America today and discovers that sometimes change can start by finding common ground with your neighbours, in this immersive account by the Pulitzer...
The Last Man Standing: The Barry Michael Story

The Last Man Standing: The Barry Michael Story

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When Barry Michael stepped into the ring to fight Lester Ellis for the International Boxing Federation World Super Featherweight Championship on 12 July 1985, it was a fight that the...
Untwisted: The Story of My Life

Untwisted: The Story of My Life

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In the telling of his own tale, children's author and screenwriter Paul Jennings demonstrates how seemingly small events can combine into a compelling drama. As if assembling the pieces of...
Life of Brine: A Surfer's Journey

Life of Brine: A Surfer's Journey

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"In the not-so-small world of surfing, Phil Jarratt has seen it all. Luckily for us, he's a fearless, funny storyteller, with a reporter's unsentimental eye and an endearing modesty. But...
Why Read: Selected Writings 2001 - 2021

Why Read: Selected Writings 2001 - 2021

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'Will Self may not be the last modernist at work but at the moment he's the mostfascinating of the tradition's torch bearers.' - New York From one of the most...
More Than a Woman

More Than a Woman

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The follow-up to the international bestseller and multi-award-winning How To Be a Woman, with Caitlin exploring the lives of older women in her inimitable style. 'This book is a hilarious...
Strong Looks Better Naked

Strong Looks Better Naked

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THE ONLY OFFICIAL KHLOE KARDASHIAN BOOK Khloe Kardashian shares her secrets for finding strength of body, heart, mind, and soul with inspirational, revealing stories of her own struggles with weight,...
The Locust and the Bird: My Mother's Story

The Locust and the Bird: My Mother's Story

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New York, 2001 As Hanan al-Shaykh travels through the streets of Manhattan to her daughter's wedding her mind is elsewhere. Remembering own secret ceremony some thirty years ago, her thoughts...
The Best of Me

The Best of Me

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What could be a more tempting Christmas gift than a compendium of David Sedaris's best stories, selected by the author himself? From a spectacular career spanning almost three decades, these...
Please Live: The Chechen Wars, My Mother and Me

Please Live: The Chechen Wars, My Mother and Me

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Lana was born on on 3 March 1994 in a dilapidated hospital on the outskirts of Yekaterinburg, Russia, thousands of miles away from Chechnya, the place that would become her...
Thoughts

Thoughts

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328 brief quotations from The Story of a Soul, Counsels and Reminiscences, and her letters, arranged under 20 different topics. Shows her greatness of soul and that she was no...
St.Rose of Lima: Patroness of the Americas

St.Rose of Lima: Patroness of the Americas

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St. Rose of Lima (1586-1617), Patroness of the Americas, is the first canonized saint of the New World. She was the tenth of thirteen children, and her mother experienced no...
Tortured for Christ

Tortured for Christ

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The book titled Tortured for Christ by the author Richard Wurmbrand. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Madwoman's Underclothes: Essays and Occasional Writings

The Madwoman's Underclothes: Essays and Occasional Writings

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The book titled The Madwoman's Underclothes: Essays and Occasional Writings by the author Germaine Greer (Warwick University). This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this...
Monet's Years at Giverny: Beyond Impressionism

Monet's Years at Giverny: Beyond Impressionism

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Recreates Monet's life and artistic development during his years in the village of Giverny, reproducing eightyone of the finest paintings completed there
J.G.Farrell: The Making of a Writer

J.G.Farrell: The Making of a Writer

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Based on her access to J.G. Farrell's family and friends, as well as his notebooks and personal correspondence, Lavinia Greacen's biography disentangles not only the full circumstances of the novelist's...
It Ends with Magic

It Ends with Magic

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The book titled It Ends with Magic by the author Spike Milligan. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Rockfeller Conscience Opwos H

Rockfeller Conscience Opwos H

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The sequel to The Rockefeller Century surveys the family's story from 1952 to the present, revealing the public uses of the vast Rockefeller wealth, as well as the private dramas...