Biography

Edition: 2nd impressionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingPublished anonymously and with unflinching candour, Streetwalker: An Autobiographical Account of Prostitution presents a raw, first-person...

Edition: ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Jacket protected in mylar sleeveBehind the serene facade of the bamboo curtain lay a world of unimaginable...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodBefore photography captured the Australian landscape, a generation of pioneering artists wielded brush and pen to document a continent utterly...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerBefore he became immortalised as Australia's most beloved bush poet, A.B. Banjo Paterson served on the front lines...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodIn an era when power was worn like a jeweled crown and magnificence was a political act, The Golden Age...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFrom the earliest colonial dispensaries to the modern pharmaceutical landscape, Pharmacy in Australia: The National Experience chronicles two centuries of medical and professional history in...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of two of Western art's...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingIn 1860, two men set out to conquer the unknown heart of Australia — and their names would...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodIn an age when power was worn like a jewel and courts blazed with intrigue, The Princes transports readers into...

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Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dj is torn, tanned pages.Few figures in twentieth-century Australian public life embodied the quiet force...

Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedOne of Australia's most controversial military figures, General Gordon Bennett commanded the 8th Division during the catastrophic...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingAt the heart of mid-twentieth-century American social science stands a landmark study that permanently reshaped how scholars understand the making...

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Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the very heart of the twentieth-century art world stood one man whose vision, courage, and unwavering belief in the avant-garde...

Edition: Second 1952 Edition.Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingOne of the most chilling and meticulously researched political biographies ever written, Hitler: A Study in Tyranny...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt a time when Australia's workforce was being reshaped by sweeping social and economic forces, Women at Work...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the height of Cold War tensions, one American writer journeyed deep into the heart of revolutionary Cuba...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the volatile intersection of literature and political power, Conor Cruise O'Brien's Writers & Politics stands as a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the turbulent heart of the Parisian avant-garde stands Guillaume Apollinaire — poet, critic, provocateur, and the magnetic...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA foundational text in the history of feminist thought, Women, Resistance and Revolution presents a sweeping and incisive...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOne of the most formidable voices of twentieth-century American letters, Lillian Hellman bares her extraordinary life in An...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of feminist theory and raw testimony, The Prostitution Papers by Kate Millett presents a searing,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn a voice both tender and unflinching, Alan Marshall's These Were My Tribesmen chronicles his profound encounters with...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodIn the vast and unforgiving skies of the Pacific theatre, Australian airmen waged a desperate and largely forgotten campaign against...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodNestled on a hilltop in Melbourne's leafy eastern suburbs, Strathcona Baptist Girls' Grammar School stands as a monument to six decades of educational vision, resilience,...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the smoldering ruins of Pearl Harbor to the mushroom clouds over Hiroshima and Nagasaki, The Rising Sun:...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor split to spine.In the pitch-black depths of the North Atlantic,...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingStep back in time to the sun-baked streets and shadowed laneways of old Melbourne, where the city's strangest...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew figures in modern history have cast as long and devastating a shadow as Adolf Hitler, and The Rise and Fall of Adolf Hitler by...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFrom the grand amphitheatres of Rome to the blood-soaked corridors of imperial power, The Twelve Caesars stands as one of antiquity's most vivid and unsparing...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodA century and a half of Australian pharmaceutical history comes to life in Pharmacy Families: Henry Francis in Australia 1849–1999, a richly detailed chronicle tracing...

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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: DJ [scarce]; unclipped dj, edgeworn, no tears. Pages: Light foxing on prelims and book block. Markings:...

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Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: DJ: slightly worn; faded spine. Boards: slightly worn spine. Binding remains tight. Set against the sun-drenched, humid streets of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image, tape residue on internal pages.In the remote Urewera mountains of New Zealand's North Island, a charismatic Māori...