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Melbourne: The Water's Edge
$15.00 AUD
Author: W.A.D. BrodieBinding: HardbackPublisher: RIGBY, 1978Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical account chronicles the profound influence of water on the development of a...
Professor Of Democracy: The Life Of Charles Henry Pearson 1830-1894 Oxford Don And Australian Radical
$15.00 AUD
Author: John TregenzaBinding: HardbackPublisher: Melbourne University Press., 1968Edition: First Edition.Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and...
From Corunna to Waterloo: The Letters and Journals of Two Napoleonic
This is the story of two young Welsh cavalry officers who served for much of the Napoleonic Wars with the 15th (King's) Hussars. Major Edwin Griffith and his nephew, Captain...
I Must Belong Somewhere: Three men. Two migrations. One endless
'An extraordinary family tale of survival' Sunday Times Human and curious . . . an admirable family memoir of migration' Guardian Jonathan Dean's great-grandfather, David Schapira, lived a life of...
Where Did I Go Right?: Memoirs of a Working Class Voter
*** 'Brave and vividly evoked, should haunt Kier Starmer et al.' - The Telegraph ' Where Did I Go Right? is sharp, considered, insightful, and helped me make sense of...
Lebanese Cuisine: Past and Present
**Winner of the Gourmand Cookbook Award** Lebanon offers a unique variety of fragrant and refined dishes, enriched over centuries by new flavours and spices brought by traders from across the...
PRIVATE WORLD OF DAPHNE DU MAURIER
The first to indicate that Du Maurier had bi sexual tendencies, this book depicts a woman far removed fro m the ''Queen of Romance'' described in the tabloid obituaries ....
Walking into Hell 1st July 1916
The 1st July 1916 was the blackest day in the history of the British Army when 60,000 unsuspecting men of the British 4th Army advanced into the teeth of a...
Fahrenheit-182: the Sunday Times bestselling memoir from blink-182
*An instant Sunday Times bestseller* A smart, funny, anarchic and gripping memoir from Mark Hoppus, the vocalist, bassist, and founding member of pop-punk band blink-182. This is a story of...
Henri Peyre: His Life in Letters
Henri Peyre (1901-1988), a giant figure in French studies, did more to introduce Americans to the modern literature and culture of French than any other person. Sterling Professor and chair...
Clint: The Man and the Movies
New York Times "Editors Choice," Los Angeles Times "Must Read Book for Summer," and a New Yorker "Best Book of the Year So Far" "This is the biography of Clint...
Bad Fat Black Girl: Notes from a Trap Feminist
"Sesali Bowen is poised to give Black feminism the rejuvenation it needs. Her trendsetting writing and commentary reaches across experiences and beyond respectability. I and so many Black girls still...
Mummy Told Me Not to Tell: The true story of a troubled boy with a
ONE REMARKABLE WOMAN. OVER 30 YEARS OF FOSTERING. THE STORY OF ONE CHILD SHE COULD NEVER FORGET. Seven-year-old Reece is the last of six siblings to be taken into foster...
This Is Your Own Time You're Wasting: Classroom Confessions,
Preorder the new Mr Ps book 'How to Survive the School Year' - out 29/08/24 THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER The side-splittingly hilarious and heart-warming book from your favourite teacher duo...
Onion Girl
A journey into the underworld of menopause and self-discovery. Peeling the layers one by one, shedding tears and letting go. This book is a letter to women around the world...
Split: True stories of leaving, loss and new beginnings
In this compelling anthology of personal essays, curated by award-winning author Lee Kofman, some of Australia's most beloved writers reveal, for the first time, powerful, occasionally funny and often heartbreaking...
Banana Girl
Michele Lee describes herself as the 'fence-sitting' middle child in a large Hmong-Australian family. Banana Girl is the explosive and poignant memoir of her rites of passage. Sexy, irreverent and...
George: By George
Few people have packed as much into life as George Harris, who has experienced just about every challenge possible: a prisoner of the Japanese at Changi and on the Burma...
A Normal Family: The Surprising Truth About My Crazy Childhood (And
'I thought my family was complicated until I read Chrysta Bilton's wonderful memoir about the unique collection of irresistible characters in her life. Bilton has a big heart, gentle wisdom,...
The Lucky One: A story of courage, hope and bright pink lipstick
'I feel lucky I was born with cancer in my DNA. Crazy as it sounds, I consider myself lucky that, when I was just twenty-two years old, I discovered I...
The Little Digger: A Biography Of Billy Hughes
$30.00 AUD
Author: Donald HorneBinding: PaperbackPublished: SUN PAPERMAC, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling biography, The Little Digger: A Biography Of Billy Hughes,...
The Twelfth Raven: A memoir of stroke, love and recovery
When poet Doris Brett's fit, healthy, 59-year-old husband had a massive stroke, losing the ability to speak, they were thrown into a journey of discovery. A golfball-sized blood clot in...
Love Is The Spur
$12.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey BinghamBinding: PaperbackPublished: Eyrie Books, a division of Redeemer Baptist Press, 2004Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageLove Is The Spur presents...
Sir Edmund Hillary: An Extraordinary Life
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Author: Alexa JohnstonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Reader's Digest, 2013Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageSir Edmund Hillary: An Extraordinary Life chronicles the remarkable journey of...
The Winding Road: Secrets Of An Outback Entrepreneur
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Author: Who The F*Ck Is Alice (Alive Malbin)Binding: PaperbackPublished: Self Published, 2019Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the dust-choked tracks of the...
Rosie Lets Herself Go: A Rosie Mileady Book 1
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Author: Rosie MileadyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Envy Publishing, 2025Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis charming memoir chronicles one woman's transformative journey as she embraces...
City Lives: True Stories Of Changed Lives From The Workplace
$12.00 AUD
Author: Marcus NodderBinding: PaperbackPublished: 10 Publishing, 2018Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling non-fiction work, City Lives: True Stories Of Changed Lives...
Falling For A Lie: New Age Beliefs Nearly Killed Me
$12.00 AUD
Author: Jay Christian As Told To Helen HeavirlandBinding: PaperbackPublished: Pacific Press® Publishing Association, 1998Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling memoir, Falling...
How to Make a French Family: A Memoir of Love, Food, and Faux Pas
The heartwarming, hilarious story of the culture clashes and faux pas that add up to one happy French family Say bonjour to a whole new way of life! Take one...
Lewd, Blasphemous & Obscene: Being The Trials And Tribulations Of Sundry Founding Fathers Of Today's Alternative Societies
$20.00 AUD
Author: Arthur Calder-MarshallBinding: PaperbackPublished: Hutchinson of London, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Small marking on cover, otherwise internally sound. This compelling...
Acknowledgments: Stories of Friends, Enemies and Figuring Things Out
From critically acclaimed comedian Becky Lucas comes a funny, consoling and very candid collection of stories and essays about friends, enemies and figuring it out that establishes her as one...
Challenge Accepted!
Funny woman, Instagram star and international comedy sensation, Celeste Barber's Challenge Accepted! is a hilarious and outspoken guide to life, unwanted gas and how to rock a sexy scar. It's...
Great People Of The Bible And How They Lived
$30.00 AUD
Author: G. Ernest WrightBinding: HardbackPublished: Reader's Digest., 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor chipping to DJ, yellowed edges.Great People Of The Bible...
Viva Picasso: A Centennial Celebration 1881-1981
$50.00 AUD
Author: David Douglas DuncanBinding: HardbackPublished: Viking Press., 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Yellowed edges, minor bumps to DJ edges.Viva Picasso: A Centennial Celebration 1881-1981 chronicles the...
Portraits Of Renaissance Life And Thought
$12.00 AUD
Author: M. M. Checksfield, B.A.Binding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, 1966Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis scholarly work chronicles the vibrant tapestry...
Trial Balance (SIGNED)
$125.00 AUD
Author: H.C. CoombsBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis compelling autobiography, Trial Balance, presents the life and career of H.C. Coombs, a pivotal figure in 20th-century Australian...
Mum's List
A mother's dying wishes and a father's quest to fulfil them in a heartwarming new memoir 'Kiss boys two times after I have gone' 'Please teach the boys to say...
The Footballer Who Laughed
$12.00 AUD
Author: Lou Richards And Tom PriorBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson &Australia, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis biographical account, The Footballer Who Laughed, chronicles the remarkable life and career of...
Mud Sweat And Snow: Memories Of Snowy Workers 1949-1959
$40.00 AUD
Author: Noel GoughBinding: PaperbackPublished: The author Tallangatta, 1998Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling historical account, Mud, Sweat & Snow:...
Rambling Man: My Life on the Road
THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING HILARIOUS NEW BOOK FROM THE NATION'S FAVOURITE COMEDIAN, BILLY CONNOLLY Being a Rambling Man was what I always wanted to be, to live the way I...
Old Days And New
$20.00 AUD
Author: Lord Ernest HamiltonBinding: HardbackPublished: HODDER AND STOUGHTON LIMITED, 1920Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerOld Days And New by...
The Don: A Photographic Essay Of A Legendary Life
$12.00 AUD
Author: Michael Page And Des FregonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Sun Books Pty Ltd, 1984Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling photographic essay, The...
Alexander Pope & The Arts Of Georgian England
$50.00 AUD
Author: Morris R. BrownellBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press at the Clarendon Press, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA scholarly examination illuminates the intricate connections between the celebrated poet...
James "Athenian" Stuart 1713-1788: The Rediscovery Of Antiquity
$120.00 AUD
Author: Susan Weber SorosBinding: HardbackPublished: Yale University Press, 2007Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: HEAVYJames Athenian Stuart: The Rediscovery Of Antiquity by Susan Weber Soros chronicles the...
Capability Brown
$60.00 AUD
Author: Dorothy StroudBinding: HardbackPublished: Country Life Ltd, 1965Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis authoritative biography, Capability Brown, chronicles the life and monumental...
Vanbrugh
$80.00 AUD
Author: Kerry DownesBinding: HardbackPublished: A. ZWEMMER LTD, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis architectural biography presents a commanding study of Sir John Vanbrugh, detailing his bold Baroque designs,...
Elizabeth I: The Word Of A Prince: A Life From Contemporary Documents
$35.00 AUD
Author: Maria PerryBinding: HardbackPublished: THE FOLIO SOCIETY, 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: WornPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis seminal biography Elizabeth I chronicles the extraordinary life and reign of one of England's most iconic...