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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...
The Faith of an Artist

The Faith of an Artist

$25.00 AUD
Author: John Wilsonbinding: HardbackPublished: Allen & Unwin, 1962Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Aging or marking, markings: No markingsThe Faith of an Artist presents assembled personal statements of more...
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...
Blanche: An Australian Diary 1858-1861

Blanche: An Australian Diary 1858-1861

$25.00 AUD
Author: Blanche Mitchellbinding: HardbackPublished: John Ferguson, Sydney, 1980Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book contains the edited diaries of Blanche Mitchell, providing a personal perspective...
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...
The Whitlam Venture

The Whitlam Venture

$20.00 AUD
Author: Alan Douglas Reidbinding: HardbackPublished: Hill of Content, 1976Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThe Whitlam Venture by Alan Reid explores the political landscape during the...
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...
Hear Me Talking to Ya: Tales from a Fair Dinkum Jazzman

Hear Me Talking to Ya: Tales from a Fair Dinkum Jazzman

$20.00 AUD
Author: Bob Sedergreenbinding: SoftbackPublished: Melbourne Books, 2007Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: Signed with inscriptionThis book captures the essence of Australian jazz through the experiences...
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...
J.M. Barrie & The Lost Boys

J.M. Barrie & The Lost Boys

$20.00 AUD
Author: Andrew Birkinbinding: HardbackPublished: Constable Company Ltd., 1979Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the life of J.M. Barrie and his relationship with the...
Churchill: Young Man in a Hurry

Churchill: Young Man in a Hurry

$15.00 AUD
Author: Ted Morganbinding: HardbackPublished: Simon & Schuster, 1982Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book recounts the bold escape of young Winston Churchill from a prison...
The Autobiography of Sir Harry Smith 1787 - 1819

The Autobiography of Sir Harry Smith 1787 - 1819

$50.00 AUD
Author: Sir Harry Smith, edited by G C Moore Smithbinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1910. 3rd edCondition: book: Good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Aging or marking, markings: No markingsThis autobiography...
Martin Boyd: A Life

Martin Boyd: A Life

$30.00 AUD
Author: Brenda Niallbinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1988Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis biography explores the life of Martin Boyd, an influential Australian artist and...
James Edward Neild: Victorian Virtuoso

James Edward Neild: Victorian Virtuoso

$20.00 AUD
Author: Harold Lovebinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1989Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the life and works of James Edward Neild, a notable...
Patterns of a Lifetime: A Biography of Clifton Pugh

Patterns of a Lifetime: A Biography of Clifton Pugh

$30.00 AUD
Author: Traudi Allenbinding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Nelson Incorporated, 1981Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis biography offers an in-depth look at the life and work of Australian...
Black Robinson - Protector of Aborigines

Black Robinson - Protector of Aborigines

$35.00 AUD
Author: Rae-Ellis, Viviennebinding: HardbackPublished: M.U.P., 1988Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis biography provides detailed insights into the life of Black Robinson, focusing on the circumstances...
Other Half: A Self Portrait (Two-Volume Set)

Other Half: A Self Portrait (Two-Volume Set)

$30.00 AUD
Author: Kenneth Clarkbinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1974Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book presents a personal reflection by Kenneth Clark, exploring his life and thoughts...
At the Barricades

At the Barricades

$20.00 AUD
Author: Wilfred G. Burchettbinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1981Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsAt the Barricades is a compelling work by Wilfred G. Burchett, an Australian journalist...
Giorgio Vasari: The Man and the Book

Giorgio Vasari: The Man and the Book

$60.00 AUD
Author: T.S.R. Boasebinding: HardbackPublished: The A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts, 1979Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book presents a striking...
Henry Parkes: A Biography

Henry Parkes: A Biography

$35.00 AUD
Author: A. W. Martinbinding: HardbackPublished: M.U.P., 1980Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis biography explores the life and contributions of Henry Parkes, a prominent figure in...
The journal of Philip Gidley King: Lieutenant, R.N., 1787-1790

The journal of Philip Gidley King: Lieutenant, R.N., 1787-1790

$40.00 AUD
Author: Paul G. Fidlon and R.J. Ryanbinding: HardbackPublished: Australian Documents Library, 1980Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book covers Norfolk Island and early...
Sir George Arthur, Bart., 1784-1854

Sir George Arthur, Bart., 1784-1854

$45.00 AUD
Author: A. G. L. Shawbinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1980Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive biography of Sir George...
Thomas Cranmer

Thomas Cranmer

$25.00 AUD
Author: Jasper Ridleybinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1967 reprintCondition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis biography explores the life of Thomas Cranmer, the Archbishop of Canterbury...
English Genealogy

English Genealogy

$25.00 AUD
Author: Sir Anthony Wagnerbinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford, 1972, 2nd edCondition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsEnglish Genealogy is a comprehensive work by Sir Anthony Wagner, exploring the...
NASSER: A POLITICAL BIOGRAPHY

NASSER: A POLITICAL BIOGRAPHY

$50.00 AUD
Author: Robert Stephensbinding: HardbackPublished: Allen Lane, 1971Condition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book offers an in-depth political biography of Gamal Abdel Nasser, exploring his...
Fifty-one pieces of wedding cake : a biography of Caroline Chisholm

Fifty-one pieces of wedding cake : a biography of Caroline Chisholm

$25.00 AUD
Author: Mary Hobanbinding: HardbackPublished: Lowden Kilmore, 1973Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: SignedThis biography chronicles the life of Caroline Chisholm, a notable social reformer who...