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Dizzy: A Life of Benjamin Disraeli
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Flaws in the Glass
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Hawke
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A Celebration of the Senses
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Lillie and the Gambler
$10.00 AUD
Author: Betty WatsonBinding: SoftbackPublished: Self-published, 1994Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markings-
Christina Stead. A Life Of Letters.
$15.00 AUD
Author: Chris WilliamsBinding: SoftbackPublished: McPhee Gribble Publishers, 1989Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life and letters of Australian-born novelist Christina Stead. It delves...
Poppy
$10.00 AUD
Author: Drusilla ModjeskaBinding: SoftbackPublished: McPhee Gribble, 1990Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsDiscover the captivating story of 'Poppy' by Drusilla Modjeska. This paperback novel tells a fictional narrative...
Iris Murdoch As I Knew Her
$15.00 AUD
Author: A. N. WilsonBinding: SoftbackPublished: Random House UK Ltd, 2003Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book is a memoir by A. N. Wilson about his experiences and...
Another October Child: Recollections of Eleanor Spence
$15.00 AUD
Author: Spence, EleanorBinding: SoftbackPublished: Collins Dove, 1988Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsAn autobiographical account of Eleanor Spence's childhood and adolescence, ending with her marriage and the...
Gertrude and Alice
$15.00 AUD
Author: Diana SouhamiBinding: SoftbackPublished: Pandora Press, 1993Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerExplore the fascinating lives of Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas with this captivating biography by...
Writers and Their Background: Alexander Pope
$15.00 AUD
Author: Peter DixonBinding: SoftbackPublished: G. Bell, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides an insightful exploration of Alexander Pope, a prominent poet of the English Augustan...
Wild Weeds and Wind Flowers: The Life and Letters of Katharine Susannah Prichard
$15.00 AUD
Author: Ric ThrossellBinding: SoftbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive look at the life and correspondence of Katharine Susannah Prichard,...
Letters of Vance and Nettie Palmer, 1915-1963
$15.00 AUD
Author: Vance PalmerBinding: SoftbackPublished: National Library of Australia, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis collection presents correspondence between Vance and Nettie Palmer from 1915 to...
Hugh Walpole: A Biography
$15.00 AUD
Author: Rupert Hart-DavisBinding: SoftbackPublished: Harcourt Brace & World, USA, 1952Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis biography presents a remarkable portrait of Hugh Walpole, capturing the essence of...
The Christesen Romance
$15.00 AUD
Author: Judith ArmstrongBinding: SoftbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1996Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Christesen Romance is a captivating exploration of love and relationships set against the...
Mary, Queen of Scots
$15.00 AUD
Author: Antonia FraserBinding: SoftbackPublished: Panther, 1972, reprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn 'Mary, Queen of Scots', Antonia Fraser diligently compiles and sifts through everything known about Mary,...
Andre Malraux: A Biography
$20.00 AUD
Author: Curtis CateBinding: HardbackPublished: Fromm International, 1997Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCurtis Cate's biography explores the life of Andre Malraux, a literary figure, public personality, and political activist,...
Introduction to Mistral
$20.00 AUD
Author: Richard AldingtonBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann, 1956Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerIntroduction to Mistral is a notable work by Richard Aldington, published in 1956. The...
The Poet Militant: Bernard O'Dowd
$15.00 AUD
Author: Hugh AndersonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hill Of Content, 1969Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the poetic philosophy of Bernard O'Dowd, a significant figure in Australian literature....
World Within World: Stephen Spender's Autobiography
$20.00 AUD
Author: Stephen SpenderBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton - BCE, 1951Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis autobiography by Stephen Spender offers a profound insight into the life...
Henry Lawson Among the Maoris
$30.00 AUD
Author: W.H. PearsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian National University, 1968Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the interactions and experiences of Henry Lawson, a prominent Australian poet and...
Jean Rhys
$20.00 AUD
Author: Carole AngierBinding: HardbackPublished: Andre Deutsch Ltd, 1990Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life and works of Jean Rhys, a celebrated author known for...
A Captive of Time: My Years with Pasternak
$20.00 AUD
Author: Olga IvinskayaBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins and Harvill Press, 1978Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis memoir by Olga Ivinskaya recounts her experiences and relationship with the renowned...
Archibald MacLeish: An American Life
$20.00 AUD
Author: Scott Donaldson, R. H. WinnickBinding: HardbackPublished: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1992Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography explores the life and contributions of Archibald MacLeish, an influential American...
Dymphna Cusack
$20.00 AUD
Author: Norman Freehill; Norman and Dymphna CusackBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne, Nelson, 1975Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides insights into the life and travels of Dymphna Cusack and...
Christopher Brennan - a critical biography
$25.00 AUD
Author: Axel ClarkBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1980Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life and works of Christopher Brennan, a significant Australian poet and scholar....
Sean O'Casey and His World
$20.00 AUD
Author: David KrauseBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames & Hudson, 1976Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis pictorial biography explores the life and works of Sean O'Casey, an influential Irish playwright who...
Victor Hugo: A Biography
$20.00 AUD
Author: Samuel EdwardsBinding: HardbackPublished: New English Library Ltd, 1975Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the captivating life of Victor Hugo, detailing his accomplishments and struggles...
Australian By Choice
$20.00 AUD
Author: John MorrisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1973Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAustralian By Choice is a memoir featuring short stories that reflect on the author's experiences in Australia. Published...
Australians: Nine Profiles
$20.00 AUD
Author: John HetheringtonBinding: HardbackPublished: F.W. Cheshire, 1960Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerA landmark history of Indigenous Australia that accompanies a major nine-part Australian television series. This book combines...
INTIMATE PORTRAITS AND OTHER PIECES
$20.00 AUD
Author: Vance Palmer; Selected with an Introduction by H.P. HeseltineBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne, Cheshire, 1969Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis collection includes essays and articles by Vance Palmer,...
The Morning Was Shining (SIGNED)
$30.00 AUD
Author: John Aikman HetheringtonBinding: HardbackPublished: Faber, 1971Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis autobiography by John Aikman Hetherington recounts his journey and experiences, reflecting on his time in Australia and...
DISTURBING ELEMENT
$15.00 AUD
Author: Xavier HerbertBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson Ltd, 1963Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book is a story of an Australian literary legend written in his own...
Sweet Is War to Them That Know It Not
$20.00 AUD
Author: Malcolm MuntheBinding: HardbackPublished: Gerald Duckworth, 1954Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerA compelling narrative that explores the complexities of war and its impact on human relationships....
D. H. Lawrence in Australia
$20.00 AUD
Author: Robert DarrochBinding: HardbackPublished: MacMillan Australia, 1981Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores D. H. Lawrence's time in Australia, focusing on the connections between his experiences and...
Frank Harris: The Life and Loves of a Scoundrel
$20.00 AUD
Author: Vincent BromeBinding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Yoseloff, 1964, Third PrintingCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life of Frank Harris, a controversial figure of the...
Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind Letters, 1936-1949
$30.00 AUD
Author: Margaret MitchellBinding: HardbackPublished: MacMillan, 1976Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis collection features letters written by Margaret Mitchell between 1936 and 1949, providing insight into her...
In Mine Own Heart
$20.00 AUD
Author: Alan MarshallBinding: HardbackPublished: F.W. Cheshire, 1963Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markings-
John Lang & The Forger's Wife
$20.00 AUD
Author: Nancy Keesing (Selected by)Binding: HardbackPublished: John Ferguson, 1979Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a detailed account of John Lang's life in Sydney, from his birth...
Uncharted Country: Aspects of life in blindness (SIGNED)
$60.00 AUD
Author: Mary MitchellBinding: HardbackPublished: F W Cheshire, 1963Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: SignedUncharted Country explores aspects of life in blindness through the perspective of the author, who lost her...
H. G. Wells: His Turbulent Life And Times
$15.00 AUD
Author: Lovat DicksonBinding: HardbackPublished: Readers Union, 1971Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography explores the life and times of H.G. Wells, a prominent author known for his...
H G Wells and his Family (as I have known them)
$20.00 AUD
Author: H.G. WellsBinding: HardbackPublished: International Publishing, [1955]Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a personal glimpse into the life of H.G. Wells, detailing his family and the influences...
Napoleon Immortal; The Medical History and Private Life of Napoleon
$30.00 AUD
Author: James KembleBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1959Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the medical history and private life of Napoleon Bonaparte, providing insights into his...
My Writing Life
$20.00 AUD
Author: Neil BellBinding: HardbackPublished: Alvin Redman Ltd, 1955Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsMy Writing Life explores the author's journey to authorship, reflecting on the influences that shaped...
The Order of Things: A Life of Joseph Furphy
$20.00 AUD
Author: John BarnesBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1990Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life of Joseph Furphy, an influential Australian author, shedding light on his...
Vision of Jean Genet
$20.00 AUD
Author: Richard N. CoeBinding: HardbackPublished: Owen Limited, Peter, 1968Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the works and themes of Jean Genet, highlighting his contributions...
Forty Years with Berenson
$20.00 AUD
Author: Nicky MarianoBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1966Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsForty Years with Berenson is a detailed account of the life and work of Bernard...
Iris: A Memoir of Iris Murdoch
$15.00 AUD
Author: John BayleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Duckworth, 1999Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn this poignant memoir, John Bayley recounts his life with Iris Murdoch as she battles Alzheimer's...