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Challenge Accepted!

Challenge Accepted!

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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...
Men & Women Of Port Phillip

Men & Women Of Port Phillip

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Author: Martin SullivanBinding: PaperbackPublished: Hale & Iremonger, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling historical account, Men & Women Of Port Phillip,...
Great People Of The Bible And How They Lived

Great People Of The Bible And How They Lived

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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

Viva Picasso: A Centennial Celebration 1881-1981

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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

Portraits Of Renaissance Life And Thought

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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)

Trial Balance (SIGNED)

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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

Mum's List

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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

The Footballer Who Laughed

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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

Mud Sweat And Snow: Memories Of Snowy Workers 1949-1959

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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:...
The Webbs' Australian Diary 1898

The Webbs' Australian Diary 1898

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Author: A. G. Austin (Editor)Binding: HardbackPublished: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis historical account presents the fascinating observations of...
Rambling Man: My Life on the Road

Rambling Man: My Life on the Road

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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

Old Days And New

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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

The Don: A Photographic Essay Of A Legendary Life

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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

Alexander Pope & The Arts Of Georgian England

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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

James "Athenian" Stuart 1713-1788: The Rediscovery Of Antiquity

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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

Capability Brown

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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

Vanbrugh

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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

Elizabeth I: The Word Of A Prince: A Life From Contemporary Documents

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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...
Outback

Outback

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Author: Hugh SawreyBinding: HardbackPublished: The Currawong Press, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHugh Sawrey's Outback: Paintings And Sketches By The Originator Of The Stockman's Hall Of Fame -...
Tutankhamen: Life and Death of a Pharaoh

Tutankhamen: Life and Death of a Pharaoh

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Author: Christiane Desroches-NoblecourtBinding: HardbackPublished: New York Graphic Society, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsChristian Jacq's Tutankhamen transports readers to the heart of ancient Egypt, chronicling the dramatic life...
Clan Donald

Clan Donald

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Author: Donald J. Macdonald Of CastletonBinding: HardbackPublished: Macdonald Publishers, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Light foxing on book block. Glue stains on endpapers, otherwise...
Clarrie Cox Australia

Clarrie Cox Australia

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Author: Currey O'NeilBinding: HardbackPublished: Currey O'Neil, Melbourne, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis art and photography volume presents Cox’s confident visual portrait of Australia, capturing its landscapes, people...
The Travels Of Marco Polo; The Venetian

The Travels Of Marco Polo; The Venetian

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Author: Marco Polo (with an introduction by John Masefield; fully illustrated by Adrian de Friston)Binding: HardbackPublished: J.M. Dent, London, 1929Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedMarkings:...
An Autobiography: To The Is-Land

An Autobiography: To The Is-Land

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Author: Janet FrameBinding: HardbackPublished: Random Centure NZ, 1987Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner inscription front end pageJanet Frame's An Autobiography: To The Is-Land presents a...
Mao Tse-Tung: The Chinese Revolution And The Chinese Communist Party

Mao Tse-Tung: The Chinese Revolution And The Chinese Communist Party

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Author: Mao Tse-TungBinding: HardbackPublished: Foreign Language Press , 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner inscription front end page, pen marking...
Flesh Wounds

Flesh Wounds

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A deluded mother who invented her past, an alcoholic father who couldn't deal with the present, a son who wondered if this could really be his family. Richard Glover's favourite...
Duty of Care

Duty of Care

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The book titled Duty of Care by the author Steve Pratt. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Annapurna

Annapurna

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The enthralling account, by the leader of the French expedition, of the first conquest of Annapurna - at that time, and at more than 8000 metres, the highest mountain ever...
Happily Made

Happily Made

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This brave and honest tale will captivate you from beginning to end, as Veronica Sherman reveals her unconventional path through life. Craving meaning and adventure, Veronica moves from Sweden, Jerusalem,...
Gough Whitlam: A Moment In History

Gough Whitlam: A Moment In History

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Gough Whitlam- A Moment in History is a magnificent biography that illuminates the path that took one man to power. This moment was not his alone, nor could it ever...
Armand Hammer: The Untold Story

Armand Hammer: The Untold Story

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The book titled Armand Hammer: The Untold Story by the author Steve Weinberg. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Is There Still Sex in the City?: And Just Like That... 25 Years of Sex

Is There Still Sex in the City?: And Just Like That... 25 Years of Sex

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'Funny and honest dispatches from the world of modern dating' Vogue 'Bushnell's voice is as knowing and sharp as ever' Washington Post 'Bittersweet, amusing and well observed' Viv Groskop, Guardian...
Mean Baby: A Memoir of Growing Up - the instant New York Times

Mean Baby: A Memoir of Growing Up - the instant New York Times

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**THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ** 'Funny and frank, a chance to spend time with a brave and big-hearted woman who's grown up to be not so mean, after...
Mercies: Selected Poems

Mercies: Selected Poems

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The ground-breaking work of the poet who paved the way for generations of women writers, in a new selection by her daugher and literary executor, Linda Gray Sexton When Anne...
Never Leave the Dogs Behind: A Memoir

Never Leave the Dogs Behind: A Memoir

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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The author of Nowhere for Very Long continues her story with this deeply honest, moving account of a woman walking the line between independence and...
Elizabeth: The Struggle for the Throne

Elizabeth: The Struggle for the Throne

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An abused child, yet confident of her destiny to reign, a woman in a man's world, passionately sexual -- though, as she maintained, a virgin -- Elizabeth I was to...
Homage to Catalonia

Homage to Catalonia

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Author: George Orwell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: Homage to Catalonia is a memoir and the sixth book by English writer George Orwell published in 1938, in which he accounts...
A Truce That Is Not Peace

A Truce That Is Not Peace

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Author: Miriam Toews Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 THE NUMBER ONE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDS 2025 'The best memoir you will read...
This Is Me: THE INSTANT NO.1 BESTSELLER: The high life. The dark times. The FULL story - the explosive new autobiography from Katie Price

This Is Me: THE INSTANT NO.1 BESTSELLER: The high life. The dark times. The FULL story - the explosive new autobiography from Katie Price

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Author: Katie Price Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 ** AN EXPLOSIVE READ. GET READY FOR TRUTHS AND BOMBSHELLS. ** 'Staggeringly honest... Katie is one of showbusiness's great survivors,' Bryony...
These Heavy Black Bones

These Heavy Black Bones

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Author: Rebecca Achieng Ajulu-Bushell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024 SHORTLISTED FOR THE HATCHARDS AND BIOGRAPHERS' CLUB FIRST BIOGRAPHY...
The Barefoot Woman

The Barefoot Woman

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Author: Scholastique Mukasonga Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 153 From the author of the critically acclaimed novel Our Lady of the Nile, ahaunting, delicately wrought work of non-fiction, memorialising a...
Sins of the Father: My story of survival

Sins of the Father: My story of survival

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Author: Shaneda Daly Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'I look back now and see that I never stood a chance. It's hard when you realise your whole childhood was...
O Brother

O Brother

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Author: John Niven Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 AN INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR SCOTLAND'S NATIONAL BOOK AWARD A GUARDIAN BEST MEMOIR...
Metamorphoses: In Search of Franz Kafka

Metamorphoses: In Search of Franz Kafka

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Author: Karolina Watroba Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 'A high-spirited, richly informed, and original portrait, a cross between biography, literary analysis and a study in modern canonisation: Karolina Watroba...
A Truce That Is Not Peace

A Truce That Is Not Peace

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Author: Miriam Toews Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 THE NUMBER ONE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDS 2025 'The best memoir you will read...
Lukaemia: A Small Boy's Diagnosis His Mother's Journey

Lukaemia: A Small Boy's Diagnosis His Mother's Journey

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Author: Kimberly McconchieBinding: PaperbackPublished: Self Published, 2012Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis poignant memoir, Lukaemia: A Small Boy's Diagnosis His Mother's Journey,...
Beware Of The Dog: Rugby's Hard Man Reveals All

Beware Of The Dog: Rugby's Hard Man Reveals All

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Author: Brian MooreBinding: PaperbackPublished: Simon & Schuster, 2010Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling sports memoir chronicles the formidable career of one...
The Last Maharaja: A Biography Of Sawai Man Singh Ii Maharaja Of Jaipur

The Last Maharaja: A Biography Of Sawai Man Singh Ii Maharaja Of Jaipur

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Author: Quentin CreweBinding: HardbackPublished: MICHAEL JOSEPH, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, The Last Maharaja: A Biography Of Sawai Man Singh Ii Maharaja Of Jaipur, chronicles the...