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Opera Library Life of Rossini

Opera Library Life of Rossini

$20.00 AUD
Author: StendhalBinding: HardbackPublished: Calder & Boyars, 1970, Revised EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book is a biography of the famous composer Gioachino Rossini, written by the renowned French...
All Rivers Run To The Sea Memoirs Volume One 1928-1969

All Rivers Run To The Sea Memoirs Volume One 1928-1969

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Author: Elie WieselBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper Collins, 1996Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerAll Rivers Run to the Sea is a memoir by Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel, reflecting on...
The Life and Times of C.J. Dennis

The Life and Times of C.J. Dennis

$20.00 AUD
Author: Alec H. ChisholmBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life of C.J. Dennis, one of Australia's most beloved poets,...
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....
Diaghilev

Diaghilev

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Author: Richard BuckleBinding: HardbackPublished: Atheneum Books, 1979, Second Impression Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life and artistic contributions of Sergei Diaghilev, the founder...
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...
Conrad Martens The Man and His Art

Conrad Martens The Man and His Art

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Author: Lionel LindsayBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1968, REVISED AND ENLARGED EDITIONCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life and artistic contributions of Conrad Martens,...
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: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedIn 'Believe', Leigh-Anne Pinnock shares her inspiring journey through the music industry,...
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 EDITION!Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedIn her debut book, Leigh-Anne Pinnock shares her inspiring journey from a young girl...
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)

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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 of...
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 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...
Believe (SIGNED)

Believe (SIGNED)

$30.00 AUD
Author: Leigh-Anne Pinnock, Natalie MorrisBinding: HardbackPublished: Headline, 2023, FIRST EDITION!Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedThis memoir by Leigh-Anne Pinnock, member of the iconic girl group Little...
Believe (SIGNED)

Believe (SIGNED)

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Author: Leigh-Anne Pinnock, Natalie MorrisBinding: HardbackPublished: Headline, 2023, FIRST EDITION!Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedLeigh-Anne Pinnock's life changed overnight when she became part of the first ever...
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...
The Life and Political Adventures of Johannes Bjelke-Peterson

The Life and Political Adventures of Johannes Bjelke-Peterson

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Author: Hugh LunnBinding: HardbackPublished: Queensland University Press, 1978, Reprint EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life and political career of Johannes Bjelke-Peterson, one of...
These Tears of Fire: The Story of Francis Adams

These Tears of Fire: The Story of Francis Adams

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Author: Clive TunbullBinding: HardbackPublished: Hawthorn Press, Limited Print RunCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book tells the compelling story of Francis Adams, exploring his life,...
John Bishop A Life For Music

John Bishop A Life For Music

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Author: Christopher SymonsBinding: HardbackPublished: Hyland House, 1989Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis biography chronicles the life of John Bishop, a prominent figure in the world 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...
The Naked Mountain: An Adventure to the Deadliest Peak in the Himalaya

The Naked Mountain: An Adventure to the Deadliest Peak in the Himalaya

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Author: R.G. MorseBinding: HardbackPublished: Reidmore, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerIn 'The Naked Mountain', renowned mountaineer R.G. Morse recounts his harrowing journey to the summit...
They Called Him Stonewall: A Life of Lt. General T. J. Jackson

They Called Him Stonewall: A Life of Lt. General T. J. Jackson

$25.00 AUD
Author: Burke DavisBinding: HardbackPublished: Fairfax Press, 1988Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life of Thomas Jonathan 'Stonewall' Jackson, one of the most famous Confederate generals during...
The First Elizabeth

The First Elizabeth

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Author: Carolly EricksonBinding: SoftbackPublished: St. Martin's Griffin, September 1997Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe First Elizabeth is a captivating biography that explores the life of Queen Elizabeth...
Richard Coeur De Lion: A Biography

Richard Coeur De Lion: A Biography

$50.00 AUD
Author: Philip HendersonBinding: HardbackPublished: Robert Hale Limited, 1958, FIRST UK EDITIONCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life of Richard Coeur de Lion, the legendary...
Stephen Dodson Ramseur: Lee's Gallant General

Stephen Dodson Ramseur: Lee's Gallant General

$40.00 AUD
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...
Alpha to Omega Studies in Honor of George John Szemler on his Sixty-Fifth Birthday

Alpha to Omega Studies in Honor of George John Szemler on his Sixty-Fifth Birthday

$25.00 AUD
Author: W. J. CherfBinding: SoftbackPublished: Ares Publishing, 1993Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book is a collection of studies honoring George John Szemler, featuring contributions from...
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 Little Guide to Britney Spears: Stronger than Yesterday

The Little Guide to Britney Spears: Stronger than Yesterday

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'Success is a state of mind... Success isn't about conquering something; it's being happy with who you are.' - Stylist Magazine, 2011.Multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winning pop icon Britney Spears is one...
I Seek a Kind Person: My Father, Seven Children and the Adverts that Helped Them Escape the Holocaust

I Seek a Kind Person: My Father, Seven Children and the Adverts that

$49.99 AUD$39.99 AUD
'A powerful, eloquent and deeply affecting book. I loved it' EDMUND DE WAAL'Tender, evocative and deeply moving' JONATHAN FREEDLAND'Profound, elegiac and fascinating... I zipped through it' PHILIPPE SANDS'Compelling' DAILY MAIL,...
Gentle Chaos: Poems, Tales, and Magic

Gentle Chaos: Poems, Tales, and Magic

$36.99 AUD$29.59 AUD
From the wild imagination of Tyler Gaca, also known as TikTok's Ghosthoney, comes a beautiful compendium of poems, images, personal stories, and vignettes that explore magic, queerness, Tyler's unique story,...
Down with the System: The highly-awaited memoir from the System Of A Down legend

Down with the System: The highly-awaited memoir from the System Of A

$59.99 AUD$47.99 AUD
The incredible first memoir by System Of A Down frontman Serj TankianWith nearly 40 million record sales, three albums topping the Billboard charts, a Grammy win and a legion of...
The Art of the Publisher

The Art of the Publisher

$19.95 AUD$15.96 AUD
An interior look at Roberto Calasso's work as a publisher and his reflections on the art of book publishing In this illuminating volume, Roberto Calasso reflects on more than half...
The Last Colony

The Last Colony

$34.99 AUD$27.99 AUD
Author: Phillipe Sands Format: Hardback Number of Pages: After the Second World War, new international rules heralded an age of human rights and self-determination. Supported by Britain, these unprecedented changes...
A Pebble In The Throat: Growing Up Between Two Continents

A Pebble In The Throat: Growing Up Between Two Continents

$55.00 AUD$20.00 AUD
SHORTLISTED FOR SCOTLAND'S NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NON-FICTION'I loved this book ... incredibly moving' Reverend Richard Coles'A treasure of a book' Fern BrittonThe heart-warming memoir from the much-loved broadcasterA Pebble...
The Six Pack: On the Open Road in Search of Wrestlemania

The Six Pack: On the Open Road in Search of Wrestlemania

$55.00 AUD$17.50 AUD
They say to never meet your heroes. Brad Balukjian doesn't listen. From the bestselling author of The Wax Pack, comes another eye-opening road trip adventure into a pocket of massively...
The Anxiety Project

The Anxiety Project

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"The most interesting Dutch writer of his generation" Herman Koch"Vivid and moving. A marvellous hybrid of a book about one of the major contemporary causes of sickness and unhappiness. In...
Zara Phillips

Zara Phillips

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Storms and Dreams

Storms and Dreams

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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Head Over Heel: Seduced by a Southern Italian

Head Over Heel: Seduced by a Southern Italian

$24.95 AUD$10.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Audubon: Life and Art in the American Wilderness

Audubon: Life and Art in the American Wilderness

$35.95 AUD$25.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...