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The Dangerous Animals Club (SIGNED)

The Dangerous Animals Club (SIGNED)

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Author: Stephen TobolowskyBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon & Schuster, 2012, First U.S. EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionIn 'The Dangerous Animals Club', Stephen Tobolowsky shares a series of humorous...
Roland Barthes

Roland Barthes

$200.00 AUD
Author: Roland Barthes, R. HowardBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1977, First English EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book offers an insightful exploration of the works and ideas of...
Barwick

Barwick

$60.00 AUD
Author: David MarrBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen and Unwin, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsBarwick is a nuanced exploration of the complexities of Australian society, examining the...
Bentivoglio of Bologna: Study in Despotism

Bentivoglio of Bologna: Study in Despotism

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Author: Cecila M. Ady Binding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1969, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book examines the political and social dynamics of the Bentivoglio family...
Lee's Lieutenants: A Study in Command, Vol. 3

Lee's Lieutenants: A Study in Command, Vol. 3

$30.00 AUD
Author: Douglas Southall FreemanBinding: HardbackPublished: Charles Scribner's Sons, [1972]Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis volume of 'Lee's Lieutenants' continues the detailed examination of General Robert E. Lee's...
The Emergence of Lincoln, volume 2: Prologue to Civil War, 1859-1861

The Emergence of Lincoln, volume 2: Prologue to Civil War, 1859-1861

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Author: Allan NevinsBinding: HardbackPublished: Scribner, [1975]Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book is the second volume of a comprehensive biography of Abraham Lincoln, focusing on the events...
Evelyn Waugh: The Early Years, 1903-1939

Evelyn Waugh: The Early Years, 1903-1939

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Author: Martin StannardBinding: HardbackPublished: Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W., 1987Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the early life of the acclaimed author Evelyn Waugh,...
Robert Frost - The Early Years, 1874-1915

Robert Frost - The Early Years, 1874-1915

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Author: Lawrance ThompsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1966, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography explores the early life and formative experiences of Robert Frost,...
Step by Step 1936-1939

Step by Step 1936-1939

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Author: Winston S. ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: Odhams, 1948, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book recounts the events leading up to World War II, as experienced...
My Life and Music; &, Reflections on Music

My Life and Music; &, Reflections on Music

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Author: Artur SchnabelBinding: HardbackPublished: Smythe, 1970Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book offers an insightful look into the life and thoughts of renowned pianist and composer Artur...
Tribute to Benjamin Britten on his Fiftieth Birthday

Tribute to Benjamin Britten on his Fiftieth Birthday

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Author: Anthony Gishford (ed.)Binding: HardbackPublished: Faber, 1963, Second ImpressionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book is a collection of essays and tributes written in honor of the...
Philip of Macedon

Philip of Macedon

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Author: Cawkwell, GeorgeBinding: HardbackPublished: Faber & Faber, Limited, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive biography of Philip II of Macedon, who was instrumental...
The Correspondence Between Richard Strauss and Hugo Von Hofmannsthal

The Correspondence Between Richard Strauss and Hugo Von Hofmannsthal

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Author: Edward Sackville-WestBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1961Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book presents a collection of letters exchanged between composer Richard Strauss and playwright Hugo Von Hofmannsthal....
Bhikkhu Disciple of the Buddha

Bhikkhu Disciple of the Buddha

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Author: Kristiaan InwoodBinding: HardbackPublished: Thai Watana Panich, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book presents the teachings and life of the Buddha through the lens...
The Testro Story 1811-1970

The Testro Story 1811-1970

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Author: Rex TestroBinding: HardbackPublished: The Hawthorn Press, 1970, FIRST EDITIONCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe Testro Story 1811-1970 chronicles the history and contributions of the...
George A Magpie Memoir (SIGNED)

George A Magpie Memoir (SIGNED)

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Author: Frieda HughesBinding: HardbackPublished: Profile Books, 2023, FIRST UK EDITION!Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedArtist, poet, and children's author Frieda Hughes narrates her debut memoir about...
Remainders of the Day: More Diaries From the Bookshop Wigtown (SIGNED)

Remainders of the Day: More Diaries From the Bookshop Wigtown (SIGNED)

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Author: Shaun BythellBinding: HardbackPublished: Profile Books, 2022, FIRST UK EDITION!Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedIn 'Remainders of the Day', Shaun Bythell presents a witty and insightful...
In My Stride: Lessons Learned Through Life and Adventure (SIGNED)

In My Stride: Lessons Learned Through Life and Adventure (SIGNED)

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Author: Helen SkeltonBinding: HardbackPublished: Headline, 2023, FIRST EDITIONCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedIn My Stride explores the lessons Helen has learned through life and adventure, sharing how...
Believe (SIGNED)

Believe (SIGNED)

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Author: Leigh-Anne Pinnock, Natalie MorrisBinding: HardbackPublished: Headline, 2023, FIRST EDITIONCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedIn 'Believe', Leigh-Anne Pinnock shares her inspiring journey from a small town to...
Believe (SIGNED)

Believe (SIGNED)

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Author: Leigh-Anne Pinnock, Natalie MorrisBinding: HardbackPublished: HEADLINE, 2023, FIRST EDITIONCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedIn 'Leigh-Anne Pinnock: Believe', the Little Mix star shares her inspiring journey from...
Believe (SIGNED)

Believe (SIGNED)

$40.00 AUD
Author: Leigh-Anne Pinnock, Natalie MorrisBinding: HardbackPublished: Headline, 2023, FIRST EDITIONCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedIn 'Leigh-Anne Pinnock: Believe', the Little Mix star shares her inspiring journey of...
Believe (SIGNED)

Believe (SIGNED)

$40.00 AUD
Author: Leigh-Anne Pinnock, Natalie MorrisBinding: HardbackPublished: HEADLINE, 2023, FIRST EDITIONCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedIn 'Leigh-Anne Pinnock: Believe', the Little Mix star shares her inspiring journey from...
Believe (SIGNED)

Believe (SIGNED)

$40.00 AUD
Author: Leigh-Anne Pinnock, Natalie MorrisBinding: HardbackPublished: Headline, 2023, FIRST EDITIONCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedIn her debut book, Leigh-Anne Pinnock shares her inspiring journey from a small...
Believe (SIGNED)

Believe (SIGNED)

$40.00 AUD
Author: Leigh-Anne Pinnock, Natalie MorrisBinding: HardbackPublished: Headline, 2023, FIRST EDITION!Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedIn 'Leigh-Anne Pinnock: Believe', the Little Mix star shares her inspiring journey from...
Samuel Terry The Botany Bay Rothschild

Samuel Terry The Botany Bay Rothschild

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Author: Gwyneth M. DowBinding: HardbackPublished: Sydney University Press, 1974Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life of Samuel Terry, a merchant and landowner known as...
Australian Democrat: The Career of Edward William O'Sullivan 1846-1910

Australian Democrat: The Career of Edward William O'Sullivan 1846-1910

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Author: Bruce MansfieldBinding: HardbackPublished: Sydney University Press, 1965, FIRST EDITION!Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the life and contributions of Edward William O'Sullivan,...
Remembering C. A. Bell

Remembering C. A. Bell

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Author: Malcolm Dan, Ian Rutherford, David CastleBinding: HardbackPublished: Self-published, 2009Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsRemembering C. A. Bell is a poignant exploration of the life and legacy of...
Charles Perry Bishop of Melbourne

Charles Perry Bishop of Melbourne

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Author: A. de Q. RobinBinding: Other bindingPublished: University of Western Australia Press, 1967, FIRST EDITIONCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life and contributions of...
Stephen Dodson Ramseur: Lee's Gallant General

Stephen Dodson Ramseur: Lee's Gallant General

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Author: Gary W. GallagherBinding: HardbackPublished: The University of North Carolina Press, 1985, FIRST EDITION!Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the life and military career...
Leonardo

Leonardo

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Author: Bruno SantiBinding: SoftbackPublished: Constable, 1975Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a detailed exploration of the life and works of Leonardo da Vinci, covering...
The Puzzle People: Memoirs Of A Transplant Surgeon (SIGNED)

The Puzzle People: Memoirs Of A Transplant Surgeon (SIGNED)

$100.00 AUD
Author: Thomas E. StarzlBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1992Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis memoir provides an insightful look into the life...
Kurum Kabul & Kandahar: Three Campaigns in Afghanistan

Kurum Kabul & Kandahar: Three Campaigns in Afghanistan

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Author: Charles Gray RobertsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Sang-E-Meel Publications, 1979Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book provides an in-depth analysis of three significant military campaigns in Afghanistan, focusing on...
Wandjuk Marika: Life Story

Wandjuk Marika: Life Story

$15.00 AUD
Author: Wandjuk Marika, Jennifer IsaacsBinding: SoftbackPublished: Univ of Queensland Pr, 1995Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book tells the life story of Wandjuk Marika, an influential Aboriginal...
DIScards: A Visual Memoir

DIScards: A Visual Memoir

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Author: David Ian StrachanBinding: SoftbackPublished: -, 2016Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsDIScards is a visual memoir that explores the author's personal journey through art and memory....
The Memoirs of Louis De Rouvroy Duc De Saint Simon Covering the Years 1691 - 1723

The Memoirs of Louis De Rouvroy Duc De Saint Simon Covering the Years 1691 - 1723

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Author: Louis de Rouvroy, Duc de Saint-SimonBinding: HardbackPublished: Heritage Press, 1959Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis monumental work provides a vivid and detailed account of life...
Combat Recon: My Year with the ARVN

Combat Recon: My Year with the ARVN

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Author: Robert D. ParrishBinding: HardbackPublished: St. Martin's Press, 1991Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCombat Recon: My Year with the ARVN is a firsthand account of the...
Operation Willi: The Nazi Plot to Kidnap the Duke of Windsor

Operation Willi: The Nazi Plot to Kidnap the Duke of Windsor

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Author: Michael BlochBinding: HardbackPublished: George Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 1986Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book uncovers the chilling details of 'Operation Willi', a Nazi plan to kidnap the...
Before the Trumpet: Young Franklin Roosevelt, 1882-1905

Before the Trumpet: Young Franklin Roosevelt, 1882-1905

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Author: Geoffrey C. WardBinding: HardbackPublished: New York Book-of-the-Month Club, 1997Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers an insightful look into the early life of Franklin D. Roosevelt,...
A Soldier's View of Empire: The Reminiscences of James Bodell 1831-92

A Soldier's View of Empire: The Reminiscences of James Bodell 1831-92

$15.00 AUD
Author: Keith SinclairBinding: HardbackPublished: The Bodley Head, 1982Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book is a collection of reminiscences from James Bodell, covering his experiences...
KING O'MALLEY-The American Bounder

KING O'MALLEY-The American Bounder

$15.00 AUD
Author: A.R. HoyleBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, Australia, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book tells the story of King O'Malley, an American-born Australian politician known for his role in developing...
Lee: The Last Years

Lee: The Last Years

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Author: Charles Bracelen FloodBinding: HardbackPublished: Houghton Mifflin , 1981Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book covers a range of topics including the military and general history...
D. H. Lawrence in Australia

D. H. Lawrence in Australia

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Author: Robert DarrochBinding: HardbackPublished: MacMillan Australia, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores D. H. Lawrence's time in Australia and his experiences that influenced his novel...
Stay of Execution: A Sort of Memoir

Stay of Execution: A Sort of Memoir

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Author: Stewart AlsopBinding: HardbackPublished: The Bodley Head Ltd, 1974Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsStay of Execution: A Sort of Memoir is a reflective work by Stewart Alsop,...
Because it is There

Because it is There

$20.00 AUD
Author: George LoweBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell & Co, 1959Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markings-
The Boy Adeodatus

The Boy Adeodatus

$20.00 AUD
Author: Bernard SmithBinding: SoftbackPublished: Penguin, Australia, 1985Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markings-
The World of Henry Lawson

The World of Henry Lawson

$20.00 AUD
Author: Walter Stone (ed)Binding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Press, 1980, Fifth Impression Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe World of Henry Lawson, edited by Walter Stone, is a non-fiction...
KNOCKING ABOUT - Being Some Adventures of Augustus Baker Peirce in Australia

KNOCKING ABOUT - Being Some Adventures of Augustus Baker Peirce in Australia

$30.00 AUD
Author: Augustus PeirceBinding: HardbackPublished: Shoestring Press, 1984Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book is an autobiography of Augustus Baker Peirce, detailing his adventures in Australia. It...
The Life and Adventures of Mrs. Christian Davies commonly called Mother Ross

The Life and Adventures of Mrs. Christian Davies commonly called Mother Ross

$30.00 AUD
Author: Daniel DefoeBinding: HardbackPublished: Peter Davies Limited, 1929, Second Impression Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography recounts the life of Christian Davies, also known as Mother...