Biography

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Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodIn the turbulent final days of the American Civil War, a Confederate warship sailed into one of the...

Edition: First Australian ed.Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersIn the darkest days of the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodA life lived at the intersection of Australian literature, broadcasting, and public life finds vivid expression in Pictures on the Margin, the candid and richly...

Edition: 8th printingCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner,Ex-library with usual markingsIn the thick of the Second World War's most brutal theatres, Pulitzer Prize-winning foreign correspondent Leland Stowe...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the crossroads of American military ambition and political will stands a singular institution — the Air Force Association — and Crusade for Airpower...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodCondition remarks: Price clipped, light wear from age. Very good copy.In the winter of 1928–29, as civil war engulfed Afghanistan and the royal family faced...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingThe dawn of aviation in Australia was a time of daring dreamers, fragile machines, and breathtaking courage —...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the glittering crossroads of stage, screen, and song stood Max Oldaker — a name that once electrified audiences across Australia and Britain, and...

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Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFew journalists in the twentieth century witnessed history with the fearless immediacy of Noel Monks, and Eyewitness is...

Edition: 2nd impressionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous OwnerCondition remarks: Mylar sleeveFrom the wire-strung perimeters of prisoner-of-war camps to the shadowy corridors of occupied...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersIn the summer of 1865, the Confederate commerce raider CSS...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA remarkable piece of living history, Wartime Memories of the RNZAF presents an intimate and unflinching account of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodIn the crucible of war, where courage and conviction are tested to their limits, Faith of Our Fighters stands as a profound...

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Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and corners,Previous ownerA novel of sharp wit and wry self-awareness, Stranger at Home...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodOn the eve of the greatest military invasion in history, a young French girl witnessed the chaos, terror, and liberation of D-Day from her...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the dark skies over wartime Europe, one man's extraordinary courage illuminated the path for those who followed...

Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWhat if Lord Byron, on the eve of his death in the fever-ridden Greek town of Missolonghi, committed his most intimate confessions...

Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersIn the dense, uncharted jungles of Netherlands New Guinea,...

Edition: 10th impressionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodIn the darkest years of the Second World War, American author Agnes Newton Keith found herself imprisoned alongside her husband...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingAt the crossroads of symbolism and mysticism, Stefan George stands as one of the most commanding and controversial figures in German literary...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the dawn of the eighteenth century, a colossal figure strode across the vast plains of Russia and remade an empire in his own...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the shadow of Nazi-occupied Europe, a clandestine...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the fragile, roaring cockpits of canvas-and-wire biplanes, a new breed of warrior was born — and The...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does it mean to live not one life, but three — each separated by death, each carrying...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the flickering tradition of mystical autobiography, Candlelight presents another chapter in the extraordinary spiritual odyssey of T....

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBehind one of the twentieth century's most captivating and controversial literary personas lies a story that defies easy...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the restless, brilliant mind that gave us Darkness at Noon and The Act of Creation comes Bricks...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the sun-scorched outback to the treacherous skies above war-torn Europe, The Aviators: True Adventures of Australian Airmen...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the closing, desperate chapters of the Pacific War, young Japanese pilots strapped themselves into aircraft laden with...