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Memoir And Remains Of The Rev. Robert Murray M'Cheyne

Memoir And Remains Of The Rev. Robert Murray M'Cheyne

$40.00 AUD
Author: Rev. Andrew A. Bonar, D.D.Binding: HardbackPublished: Oliphant, Anderson, & Ferrier, Edinburgh, 1886Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: FEP missingMarkings: Previous ownerThis profound biographical...
Cooper's Creek

Cooper's Creek

$25.00 AUD
Author: Alan MooreheadBinding: HardbackPublished: The Adventure Library, 2001Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAlan Moorehead's Cooper's Creek chronicles the harrowing 19th-century Burke...
The National Portrait Gallery Of Illustrious And Eminent Personages, Chiefly Of The Nineteenth Century. With Memoirs, Vol. 1.

The National Portrait Gallery Of Illustrious And Eminent Personages, Chiefly Of The Nineteenth Century. With Memoirs, Vol. 1.

$100.00 AUD
Author: W. Cooke Taylor, Ll.D.Binding: HardbackPublished: Peter Jackson, Late Fisher, Son, & Co. The Caxton PressCondition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings:...
Still Life: Sketches From A Tunbridge Wells Childhood

Still Life: Sketches From A Tunbridge Wells Childhood

$30.00 AUD
Author: Richard CobbBinding: HardbackPublished: Chatto and Windus London, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: dust jacket in good condition, some mildewing on inside and edges; some mildewing on...
My Russia

My Russia

$20.00 AUD
Author: Peter UstinovBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan London, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerMy Russia presents Peter Ustinov's deeply personal and often humorous reflections on the vast and complex nation....
A Land March From England To Ceylon Forty Years Ago: Through Dalmatia, Montenegro, Turkey, Asia Minor, Syria, Palestine, Abyssinia, Persia, Afghanistan, Scinde, And India, Of Which 7000 Miles On Horseback. Vol. I.

A Land March From England To Ceylon Forty Years Ago: Through Dalmatia, Montenegro, Turkey, Asia Minor, Syria, Palestine, Abyssinia, Persia, Afghanistan, Scinde, And India, Of Which 7000 Miles On Horseback. Vol. I.

$95.00 AUD
Author: Edward Ledwich MitfordBinding: HardbackPublished: W. H. Allen & Co., 1884Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis remarkable nineteenth-century travelogue chronicles an extraordinary overland expedition from...
Being Bernard Berenson: A Biography

Being Bernard Berenson: A Biography

$25.00 AUD
Author: Meryle SecrestBinding: HardbackPublished: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: rubbing and tanning of dust jacket; some rubbing to hard cover edges; pages...
Cyclopaedia Of English Literature; A Historical, Critical And Biographical, Of British Authors, From The Earliest To The Present Times. (Two-Volume Set)

Cyclopaedia Of English Literature; A Historical, Critical And Biographical, Of British Authors, From The Earliest To The Present Times. (Two-Volume Set)

$150.00 AUD
Author: Robert ChambersBinding: HardbackPublished: WILLIAM AND ROBERT CHAMBERS, 1844Condition:Book: PoorJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Rare first edition in...
Outback Achiever: Fred Mckay Successor To Flynn Of The Inland

Outback Achiever: Fred Mckay Successor To Flynn Of The Inland

$25.00 AUD
Author: Maisie MckenzieBinding: PaperbackPublished: Boolarong Press, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, Outback Achiever: Fred Mckay Successor To Flynn Of The Inland, chronicles the remarkable life of Fred...
Jonah: My Story (SIGNED)

Jonah: My Story (SIGNED)

$200.00 AUD
Author: Jonah LomuBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder Moa Beckett, 2004Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis compelling autobiography, Jonah: My Story, chronicles the extraordinary life of rugby legend Jonah Lomu, from...
Captain William Bligh: An Illustrated History

Captain William Bligh: An Illustrated History

$50.00 AUD
Author: Philip Weate & Caroline GrahamBinding: HardbackPublished: Paul Hamlyn Pty Ltd, NSW, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: mildew spotting on spine and inside edges of dust...
Charles-Louis Clérisseau And The Genesis Of Neo-Classicism

Charles-Louis Clérisseau And The Genesis Of Neo-Classicism

$60.00 AUD
Author: Thomas J. MccormickBinding: HardbackPublished: The MIT Press, 1990Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: minor wear and bubbling of plastic jacket; some tanning to plastic jacket...
Jourdain

Jourdain

$60.00 AUD
Author: Arlette Barre-DespondBinding: HardbackPublished: Rizzoli, 1991Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: minor wear and rubbing of dust jacket; in otherwise very good condition; some tanning of...
Victor Horta

Victor Horta

$200.00 AUD
Author: Franco Borsi, Paolo PortoghesiBinding: HardbackPublished: ACADEMY EDITIONS LONDON, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis architectural study, Horta, presents a comprehensive analysis of the influential Belgian Art Nouveau...
Frontiersman: A Biography Of George Elphinstone Dalrymple

Frontiersman: A Biography Of George Elphinstone Dalrymple

$25.00 AUD
Author: Jean FarnfieldBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1968Condition:Book: Good, ex-libraryJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis compelling biography, Frontiersman: A Biography Of George Elphinstone Dalrymple, chronicles the...
Killen: Inside Australian Politics

Killen: Inside Australian Politics

$15.00 AUD
Author: Mathews-HaynesBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen Haynes, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsMathew Hayne'S Killen: Inside Australian Politics chronicles the intricate world of Australian governance, presenting an unvarnished account of...
Fifty Years Too Soon

Fifty Years Too Soon

$40.00 AUD
Author: Captain J. Rosaldhin, R.N.Binding: HardbackPublished: Whitcombe & Tombs Pty Ltd, 1948Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Remainder markFifty Years Too Soon chronicles the extraordinary life...
Island Years

Island Years

$12.00 AUD
Author: F. Fraser DarlingBinding: HardbackPublished: G. Bell and Sons, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsF. Fraser Darling's Island Years chronicles a profound period of ecological study and personal reflection amidst...
Hebridean Journey

Hebridean Journey

$12.00 AUD
Author: Halliday SutherlandBinding: HardbackPublished: Geoffrey Bles, 1939Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsHalliday Sutherland’s Hebridean Journey chronicles a captivating voyage through the remote and rugged islands of the Scottish...
From Melbourne To Moscow

From Melbourne To Moscow

$30.00 AUD
Author: G. C. DixonBinding: HardbackPublished: Geoffrey Bles, 1925Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsFrom Melbourne To Moscow chronicles an extraordinary overland journey, detailing...
Gisiebertvs: Sculptor Of Autun

Gisiebertvs: Sculptor Of Autun

$80.00 AUD
Author: Denis Grivot And George ZarneckiBinding: HardbackPublished: Hacker, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly volume illuminates the profound artistic contributions...
Outlines Of English History: From B.C. 55 To A.D. 1890. With Genealogical Tables And Short Biographical Sketches

Outlines Of English History: From B.C. 55 To A.D. 1890. With Genealogical Tables And Short Biographical Sketches

$15.00 AUD
Author: George Carter, M.A., F.R.G.S.Binding: HardbackPublished: Relfe Brothers, Ltd., 1962Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: some foxing Outlines Of English History by Carter presents a comprehensive overview of the...
A Narrative Of Incidents In The Eventful Life Of A Physician

A Narrative Of Incidents In The Eventful Life Of A Physician

$800.00 AUD
Author: John Singleton, M.D.Binding: HardbackPublished: Thompson & McCutchan, Melbourne, 1891Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Good for age....
Salomon De Brosse: And The Development Of The Classical Style In French Architecture From 1565 To 1630

Salomon De Brosse: And The Development Of The Classical Style In French Architecture From 1565 To 1630

$110.00 AUD
Author: Rosalys CoopeBinding: HardbackPublished: A. ZWEMMER LTD, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work chronicles the significant contributions of Salomon De Brosse to French architecture....
Giuseppe Maria Crespi And The Emergence Of Genre Painting In Italy

Giuseppe Maria Crespi And The Emergence Of Genre Painting In Italy

$35.00 AUD
Author: John T. SpikeBinding: HardbackPublished: Centro Di; Kimbell Art Museum, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly volume chronicles the pivotal contributions of Giuseppe Maria Crespi to the...
Blamey: Controversial Soldier

Blamey: Controversial Soldier

$40.00 AUD
Author: John HetheringtonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Australian War Memorial and The Australian Government Publishing Service, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, Blamey: Controversial Soldier, chronicles the life and career...
Robert Maillart And The Art Of Reinforced Concrete

Robert Maillart And The Art Of Reinforced Concrete

$75.00 AUD
Author: David P. BillingtonBinding: HardbackPublished: THE MIT PRESS, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis academic work presents a comprehensive analysis of the pioneering structural engineer Robert Maillart, detailing...
Roots And Branches: The Story Of The Sisam Family

Roots And Branches: The Story Of The Sisam Family

$55.00 AUD
Author: Peter J. SisamBinding: HardbackPublished: Published by Author, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsRoots And Branches: The Story Of The Sisam Family chronicles the intricate lineage and compelling...
An Honorable Profession: A Tribute To Robert F. Kennedy

An Honorable Profession: A Tribute To Robert F. Kennedy

$60.00 AUD
Author: Pierre Salinger, Edwin Guthman, Frank Mankiewicz And John SeigenthalerBinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday and Company, Inc., 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, An Honorable Profession: A Tribute...
Inside German Communism: Memoirs Of Party Life In The Weimar Republic

Inside German Communism: Memoirs Of Party Life In The Weimar Republic

$70.00 AUD
Author: Rosa Leviné-MeyerBinding: HardbackPublished: Pluto Press, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Remainder markThis compelling historical memoir, Inside German Communism: Memoirs Of Party Life In The Weimar Republic, chronicles the...
Adventurous Life

Adventurous Life

$20.00 AUD
Author: Admiral Lord MountevansBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd, 1946Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerAdventurous Life chronicles the...
A Short Life Of Shakespeare: With The Sources

A Short Life Of Shakespeare: With The Sources

$15.00 AUD
Author: Charles WilliamsBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1956Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis biographical account, A Short Life Of...
John Curtin: A Biography

John Curtin: A Biography

$25.00 AUD
Author: Lloyd RossBinding: HardbackPublished: London, Macmillan, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerJohn Curtin: A Biography chronicles the remarkable life and political ascent of one of Australia's most pivotal...
Samuel Pepys: The Man In The Making

Samuel Pepys: The Man In The Making

$15.00 AUD
Author: Arthur BryantBinding: HardbackPublished: The Reprint Society, 1949Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical biography chronicles the formative years of one of England's most celebrated diarists,...
Samuel Pepys: The Saviour Of The Navy

Samuel Pepys: The Saviour Of The Navy

$15.00 AUD
Author: Arthur BryantBinding: HardbackPublished: Reprint Society., 1953Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis historical biography chronicles the remarkable career of Samuel Pepys, focusing...
Running With The Ball: Football's Foster Father

Running With The Ball: Football's Foster Father

$15.00 AUD
Author: H.C.A. HarrisonBinding: HardbackPublished: LYNEDOCH PUBLICATIONS, 1987Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical narrative chronicles the foundational years of a beloved national sport, presenting the pivotal contributions...
M'Gilvray: The Game Goes On...

M'Gilvray: The Game Goes On...

$12.00 AUD
Author: M'Gilvray As Told To Norman TaskerBinding: HardbackPublished: ABC, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsM'Gilvray: The Game Goes On... chronicles the remarkable journey of a sporting...
Memoirs Of An Artist Naturalist

Memoirs Of An Artist Naturalist

$110.00 AUD
Author: George E. LodgeBinding: HardbackPublished: GURNEY AND JACKSON., 1946Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: DJ has signs of wear and tear and has been carefully...
Trumper: The Illustrated Biography

Trumper: The Illustrated Biography

$20.00 AUD
Author: Ashley MallettBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, Trumper: The Illustrated Biography, chronicles the extraordinary life and career of one of cricket's most...
The Illustrated Pepys: From His Diary

The Illustrated Pepys: From His Diary

$115.00 AUD
Author: Robert LathamBinding: HardbackPublished: Book Club Associates., 1979Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Sun-faded spine, minor tears to edges of DJ, tanning and foxing to...
Florence Nightingale

Florence Nightingale

$15.00 AUD
Author: Elspeth HuxleyBinding: HardbackPublished: G.P. Putnam's Sons New YorkCondition:Book: Good, ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: ink staining on jacketThis compelling biography, Florence Nightingale, chronicles the...
Biko (SIGNED)

Biko (SIGNED)

$250.00 AUD
Author: Donald WoodsBinding: HardbackPublished: PADDINGTON PRESS LTD, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Previous owner' name penned on reverse fep. Lengthy gifter's inscription on half-title page....
The Bonapartes

The Bonapartes

$15.00 AUD
Author: Felix MarkhamBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1975Condition:Book: Good, ex-libraryJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis compelling historical biography, The Bonapartes, chronicles the rise and fall of one of...
Napoleon

Napoleon

$12.00 AUD
Author: John BowleBinding: HardbackPublished: Book Club Associates London, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Foxing on top edge.This compelling biography, Napoleon, chronicles the extraordinary life and...
William Frith Extraordinary Victorian Painter: A Biographical & Critical Essay

William Frith Extraordinary Victorian Painter: A Biographical & Critical Essay

$35.00 AUD
Author: Aubrey NoakesBinding: HardbackPublished: Jupiter, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography, William Frith: Extraordinary Victorian Painter, chronicles the life and artistic achievements of one of the Victorian era's...
Weizmann: His Life And Times

Weizmann: His Life And Times

$25.00 AUD
Author: H.M. BlumbergBinding: HardbackPublished: St. Martin's Press; Robson BooksCondition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis biographical work, Weizmann: His Life And Times, chronicles the extraordinary...
T.E. Lawrence

T.E. Lawrence

$70.00 AUD
Author: Peter BrentBinding: HardbackPublished: G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1975Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight discolouration of top of dust jacket. Peter Brent's T.E. Lawrence...
Emma, Lady Hamilton/Ring Of Bright Water/The Heart Has Its Reason

Emma, Lady Hamilton/Ring Of Bright Water/The Heart Has Its Reason

$12.00 AUD
Author: VariousBinding: HardbackPublished: BOOKLOVERS LONDONCondition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markings-