Biography

Author: Gareth MaloneBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 2012Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis inspiring non-fiction work chronicles the transformative power of music and community, detailing Gareth Malone's journey in forming various...

Author: Ari SeirlisBinding: PaperbackPublished: Reach Publishers, 2022Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling non-fiction narrative, Wheels Of Fire: A Story Of Courage,...

Author: John Greenleaf WhittierBinding: HardbackPublished: Ward, Lock & Co., , 1903Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Rebound copy.This comprehensive volume...

Author: Anthony M. ClarkBinding: HardbackPublished: Phaidon., 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light foxing to page edges.This definitive scholarly examination, Pompeo Batoni: Complete Catalogue, presents the...

Author: Karla BrittonBinding: HardbackPublished: Phaidon Press, 2001Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsKarla Britton's Auguste Perret presents a comprehensive examination of the influential French architect, a pivotal figure in the development...

Author: Kenneth CoxBinding: HardbackPublished: Olinda, 1973Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsPathfinder chronicles the extraordinary life and expeditions of John Charles Fremont, a pivotal figure in 19th-century American expansion....

Author: Friedrich HeerBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1975Condition:Book: FairJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerFriedrich Heer's Charlemagne And His World presents a comprehensive historical account of the influential...

Author: Jan G. DickerBinding: HardbackPublished: The Elizabeth Tudor Press, Rose Bay, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIan G. Dicker's J.C.W.: A Short Biography Of James Cassius Williamson chronicles...

Author: Peter RobertsBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsVictoria De Los Angeles presents a comprehensive biography of the celebrated Spanish soprano, detailing...

Author: Hilda D. Spear And Abdel Moneim AlyBinding: HardbackPublished: Cecil Woolf London, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work illuminates E.M. Forster's profound connection to Egypt, specifically...

Author: Frederic MortonBinding: HardbackPublished: Readers Union, Secker & Warburg, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical narrative, The Rothschilds, chronicles the rise of Europe's most influential banking...

Author: John MccallumBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerJohn McCallum offers a candid memoir that chronicles his marriage to the actress Googie Withers, presenting...

Author: Joan HammondBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz., 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling memoir chronicles the extraordinary journey of a celebrated soprano, detailing her...

Author: J. BlakeBinding: HardbackPublished: The Government of Victoria, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerLetters Of Charles Joseph La Trobe presents a compelling collection of correspondence from...

I am the statistic that I read about. I am the thing I always feared most. I am rape. That morning, Michelle had presented her psychology thesis on rape. It...

Author: Richard SchickelBinding: HardbackPublished: Andre Deutsch., 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography chronicles the extraordinary life of Lena Horne, a...

From the 1860s to the late 1960s over 150,000 boys and girls "volunteered" to migrate from the United Kingdom to many colonies of the then British Empire, including Australia. The...

Author: S N BehrmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton., 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Discoloured top-edge from tanning, folds to DJ.This captivating biography, Duveen, chronicles the extraordinary...

Author: Justin Wintle And Emma FisherBinding: HardbackPublished: Paddington Press., 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis insightful collection, The Red Pipers: Interviews With The Influential Creators Of Children's Literature,...

Author: Blanche D'AlpugetBinding: HardbackPublished: Schwartz., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsRobert J. Hawke presents an intimate and comprehensive account of one of Australia's most...

Author: Hugh Ross WilliamsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph., 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis historical biography, Catherine De' Medici, chronicles the...

Some plants have sustained empires and sparked wars. Some have ignited public outrage. Think tea, opium, tulips and thistles. Yes, thistles. In 1852 South Australia passed its Thistle Act, probably...

Author: Janet BakerBinding: HardbackPublished: Julia Macrae., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markings-

Author: Edward ArdizzoneBinding: HardbackPublished: Bodley Head., 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Top-edge discoloured from tanning. Indian Diary: 1952-53 chronicles Edward Ardizzone's vivid impressions and personal...

Author: Deryck ScarrBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian National University Press, 1973Condition:Book: Good, ex-libraryJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis compelling historical biography, I, The Very Bayonet:...

Author: Lennard BickelBinding: HardbackPublished: London Macmillan, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis Accursed Land chronicles the harrowing final expedition of Captain Robert...

Author: John HetheringtonBinding: HardbackPublished: F. W. Cheshire, Melbourne, 1967Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket worn John Hetherington's Melba chronicles the extraordinary...

StellaPrize long-listed author Sonya Voumard's Skinin the Game is original, incisive, and hugely entertaining. The daughter of a European refugee mother and ajournalist father, Voumard recounts with aplomb her passionate...

'A gripping account of a physicist whose speculations could prove as revolutionary as those of Albert Einstein . . . Its combination of erudition, warmth, robustness, and wit is entirely...

In 1960s Bristol, a family is overshadowed by tragedy While Susan, a typically feisty seven-year-old, is busy being brave, her mother, Eddress, is struggling for courage. Though bound by an...

Author: Sue EburyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Penguin, 1995Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWeary: The Life Of Sir Edward Dunlop presents a compelling biographical account...

Author: Lisa Curry With Ellen WhinnettBinding: PaperbackPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, 2023Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageLisa chronicles the remarkable life of Olympic swimming...

Author: Imants TillersBinding: PaperbackPublished: The Visual Arts Board of the Australia Council, Sydney and Art Gallery Board of South Australia, Adelaide, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks:...

Author: Dorothy StroudBinding: PaperbackPublished: Faber & Faber,, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis authoritative biography, Capability Brown, chronicles the life and monumental...

Author: Gordon ForthBinding: PaperbackPublished: Hyland House, 1998Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe Biographical Dictionary Of The Western District Of Victoria presents a...

Author: W.J. EdgarBinding: PaperbackPublished: Tammar Publications and the Toodyay Tourist Centre, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis historical biography chronicles the tumultuous...

Author: Margaret BullBinding: PaperbackPublished: HESPERIAN PRESS, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhite Feather: The Story Of Kanowna chronicles the vibrant and often...

Author: Professor Sir Keith HancockBinding: PaperbackPublished: The Australian Broadcasting Commission, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageProfessor Sir Keith Hancock, a distinguished historian,...

Author: Marian AndersonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Cresset Press, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsMarian Anderson's My Lord, What A Morning presents a compelling autobiography, chronicling the extraordinary life...

Author: Valerie JenkinsBinding: HardbackPublished: London Hart-Davis, MacGibbon Ltd, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous Owner Inscription back of FEPValerie Jenkins’s Where I Was Young:...

Author: Alan HaynesBinding: HardbackPublished: Peter Owen., 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor bumps to edge of DJ, light foxing.-

Author: Jean MetcalfeBinding: HardbackPublished: Book Club Associates, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis poignant memoir, Sunnylea: A 1920S Childhood Remembered, chronicles a vivid journey back to...

Author: Jane BronhillBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen Haynes, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Minor foxing to page edges, sun-faded spine.The Merry Bronhill chronicles the remarkable...

Author: -Binding: HardbackPublished: Harry N. Abrams Inc., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: All plates present. This compelling art history volume chronicles the tumultuous life and groundbreaking...

Author: M. D. HayBinding: HardbackPublished: RUPERT HART-DAVIS, 1958Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Chipped and worn DJ with a few missing pieces. This compelling historical...

Author: Crosbie MorrisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Whitcombe and Tombs, 1961Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsAlong The Track With Crosbie Morrison presents a captivating journey through the...

Author: J. B. PriestleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1978Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis compelling critical biography chronicles the multifaceted career...

Author: Osbert SitwellBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan & Co. Ltd, 1948Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsGreat Morning chronicles the formative years of a distinguished British literary figure, presenting...