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A Family Of Kings: The Descendants Of Christian Ix Of Denmark

A Family Of Kings: The Descendants Of Christian Ix Of Denmark

$60.00 AUD
Author: Theo AronsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell London, 1976Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the fascinating history of the descendants of Christian IX of...
My China Years

My China Years

$20.00 AUD
Author: Helen Foster SnowBinding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow & Company, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis is the personal story of the author of the classic Inside Red...
Eugene Debs: American Socialist

Eugene Debs: American Socialist

$55.00 AUD
Author: Anne Terry WhiteBinding: HardbackPublished: L. Hill, 1974Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life of Eugene Debs, a prominent American socialist, trade union...
The King Over the Water: The Windsors in the Bahamas 1940-45

The King Over the Water: The Windsors in the Bahamas 1940-45

$20.00 AUD
Author: Michael PyeBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the lives of the Windsors during their time in the Bahamas from 1940...
The Galley Slaves of Love: The Story of Marie d'Agoult and Franz Liszt

The Galley Slaves of Love: The Story of Marie d'Agoult and Franz Liszt

$30.00 AUD
Author: Charlotte HaldaneBinding: HardbackPublished: Harvill Press, London, 1957Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the intricate dynamics of love and relationships, portraying them as a...
A Sort Of Life

A Sort Of Life

$15.00 AUD
Author: Graham GreeneBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon & Schuster, 1971Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis autobiographical work delves into the formative years and experiences that shaped one of the twentieth century's...
Think Of Stephen: A Family Chronicle

Think Of Stephen: A Family Chronicle

$30.00 AUD
Author: Ruth BedfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Sydney, Angus & Robinson, 1954Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book tells the story of a family's life, focusing on the experiences and...
Trial Balance Issues Of My Working Life

Trial Balance Issues Of My Working Life

$15.00 AUD
Author: H.C.CoombsBinding: SoftbackPublished: Sun Books Australia, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the professional life of the author, exploring various issues and challenges encountered...
A Radical Judge

A Radical Judge

$20.00 AUD
Author: Lionel MurphyBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne, McCulloch Publishing, 1987Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book, edited by Jocelynne A. Scutt, presents an appraisal of Lionel Murphy by...
With a Daughter's Eye

With a Daughter's Eye

$20.00 AUD
Author: Mary Catherine BatesonBinding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow & Co, New York, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn "With a Daughter's Eye", Mary Catherine Bateson reflects on the...
The House Of Byron

The House Of Byron

$90.00 AUD
Author: Violet W. WalkerBinding: HardbackPublished: Quiller Press, London, 1988Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis book delves into the intricate history of the Byron family, exploring their lineage, notable members,...
The Defence Of Truth: Herbert Of Cherbury And The Seventeenth Century

The Defence Of Truth: Herbert Of Cherbury And The Seventeenth Century

$20.00 AUD
Author: R.D.BedfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Manchester University Press, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the life and times of Herbert of Cherbury, exploring his contributions and the intellectual...
A Silver-Plated Spoon

A Silver-Plated Spoon

$15.00 AUD
Author: John, Duke Of BedfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1961Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis autobiography delves into the life of John, Duke of Bedford, offering readers...
The Yesterdays Behind The Door

The Yesterdays Behind The Door

$65.00 AUD
Author: Mrs. Hicks BeachBinding: HardbackPublished: LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1956Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the intricate tapestry of a family's history, revealing the stories,...
Queen Of The Head Hunters

Queen Of The Head Hunters

$20.00 AUD
Author: Sylvia BrookeBinding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow & Company, Inc., NY, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis autobiography delves into the life of Sylvia Brooke, the wife of...
Royal Family: Years of Transition

Royal Family: Years of Transition

$20.00 AUD
Author: Theo AronsonBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray Publishers Ltd, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the lives of the British Royal Family during a transformative...
Gladys, Duchess Of Marlborough

Gladys, Duchess Of Marlborough

$20.00 AUD
Author: Hugo VickersBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life of Gladys Deacon, the Duchess of Marlborough, exploring her aristocratic...
Eleven At No.10: A personal view of prime ministers, 1931-1984

Eleven At No.10: A personal view of prime ministers, 1931-1984

$25.00 AUD
Author: Frank LongfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Harrap, 1931Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a personal view of Prime Ministers from 1931 to 1984. It delves into the...
The Spencers Of Althorp

The Spencers Of Althorp

$20.00 AUD
Author: Georgina BattiscombeBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the captivating history of the Spencer family, exploring their ancestral roots and their...
Laughter From A Cloud: The Autobiography Of Laura, Duchess Of Marlborough

Laughter From A Cloud: The Autobiography Of Laura, Duchess Of Marlborough

$70.00 AUD
Author: Laura, Duchess Of MarlboroughBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn "Laughter from a Cloud", Laura, Duchess of Marlborough, recounts her life,...
Dubious Honors

Dubious Honors

$35.00 AUD
Author: M.F.K. FisherBinding: HardbackPublished: North Point Press, San Francisco, 1988Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the complexities of human relationships, exploring themes of love, loss,...
Ahead of His Age: Bishop Barnes of Birmingham

Ahead of His Age: Bishop Barnes of Birmingham

$20.00 AUD
Author: John BarnesBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, London, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life of Bishop Barnes of Birmingham, exploring his impact and contributions...
Men & Power 1917-1918

Men & Power 1917-1918

$25.00 AUD
Author: Lord BeaverbrookBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, London, 1956Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the intricate dynamics between individuals and authority during the tumultuous years of...
Conversation With Max

Conversation With Max

$15.00 AUD
Author: S N BehrmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Quality Book Club, 1960Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into a series of conversations with Max Beerbohm, offering insights into...
I Remember. An Autobiography

I Remember. An Autobiography

$60.00 AUD
Author: Lindsay ThompsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hyland House, 1989Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsLindsay Thompson's autobiography, "I Remember," recounts his distinguished service marked by decency, dedication, and distinction, earning...
George The Third

George The Third

$25.00 AUD
Author: Stanley AylingBinding: HardbackPublished: Alfred A Knopf, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life and reign of a prominent historical figure,...
John Stuart Mill: A Mind At Large

John Stuart Mill: A Mind At Large

$40.00 AUD
Author: Eugene AugustBinding: HardbackPublished: CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS, 1975Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life and intellectual contributions of John Stuart Mill, a prominent...
Ladies-In-Waiting

Ladies-In-Waiting

$20.00 AUD
Author: Anne SomersetBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1984Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the lives of ladies-in-waiting from the Tudor era to the present day. It...
Last Waltz In Vienna. The Destruction Of A Family 1842-1942

Last Waltz In Vienna. The Destruction Of A Family 1842-1942

$25.00 AUD
Author: George ClareBinding: HardbackPublished: MacMillan London, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book tells the story of a family's experiences during a tumultuous period. Spanning a century,...
Nella Last's War: A Mother's Diary, 1939-45

Nella Last's War: A Mother's Diary, 1939-45

$20.00 AUD
Author: Nella LastBinding: HardbackPublished: FALLING WALL PRESS, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn September 1939, housewife and mother Nella Last began a diary whose entries, in their...
The King Over the Water: The Windsors in the Bahamas 1940-45

The King Over the Water: The Windsors in the Bahamas 1940-45

$20.00 AUD
Author: Michael PyeBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the lives of the Windsors during their time in the Bahamas from 1940...
Somerville & Ross: A Biography

Somerville & Ross: A Biography

$30.00 AUD
Author: Maurice CollisBinding: HardbackPublished: Faber and Faber, 1968Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the lives of Somerville and Ross, offering insights into their personal backgrounds, literary...
Intimate Memoirs

Intimate Memoirs

$30.00 AUD
Author: SimenonBinding: HardbackPublished: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsGeorges Simenon, the celebrated author of more than two hundred novels, tells the story of his...
Cousin Randolph: The Life Of Randolph Churchill

Cousin Randolph: The Life Of Randolph Churchill

$20.00 AUD
Author: Anita LeslieBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, 1985Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life of Randolph Churchill, a prominent figure known for his complex...
The Tongs And The Bones: The Memoirs Of Lord Harewood

The Tongs And The Bones: The Memoirs Of Lord Harewood

$30.00 AUD
Author: Lord HarewoodBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis is a memoir that delves into the life and experiences of Lord Harewood. It...
Sheeds Follow Your Dreams (SIGNED)

Sheeds Follow Your Dreams (SIGNED)

$30.00 AUD
Author: Kevin Sheedy With Warwick HadfieldBinding: SoftbackPublished: Crown Content, Melbourne, 2001Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis biography delves into the life and career...
Robert J. Hawke A Biography

Robert J. Hawke A Biography

$20.00 AUD
Author: Blanche D'AlpugetBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life of Robert J. Hawke, offering insights into his personal and public...
Wyndham and Children First

Wyndham and Children First

$25.00 AUD
Author: Osbert LancasterBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan,, London, 1968Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the life and times of Lord Egremont, specifically focusing on his roles...
The Letters Of Thomas Carlyle To His Brother Alexander With Related Family Letters

The Letters Of Thomas Carlyle To His Brother Alexander With Related Family Letters

$45.00 AUD
Author: Thomas CarlyleBinding: HardbackPublished: Cambridge, Belknap Press Of Harvard University Press, 1968Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book contains a collection of letters written by Thomas Carlyle...
The Passionate Intellect Dorothy L. Sayers' Encounter With Dante

The Passionate Intellect Dorothy L. Sayers' Encounter With Dante

$50.00 AUD
Author: Barbara ReynoldsBinding: HardbackPublished: Kent State University Press, 1989Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores Dorothy L. Sayers' engagement with Dante Alighieri's works. It delves into...
A Living Memory

A Living Memory

$45.00 AUD
Author: John AttenboroughBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton Publishers, 1975Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe story of Hodder & Stoughton from its founding by Matthew Henry Hodder and Thomas Wilberforce...
William Temple's Political Legacy : a Critical Assessment

William Temple's Political Legacy : a Critical Assessment

$45.00 AUD
Author: John D. Carmichael And Harold S. GoodwinBinding: HardbackPublished: A. R. Mowbray, 1963Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a critical assessment of William Temple's political...
Lieutenant Birnbaum: A Soldier's Story

Lieutenant Birnbaum: A Soldier's Story

$40.00 AUD
Author: Meyer Birnbaum With Yonason RosenblumBinding: HardbackPublished: Mesorah Publications, 1994Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis is the story of Lieutenant Birnbaum, a Jewish soldier growing up in America....
André Previn A Biography

André Previn A Biography

$25.00 AUD
Author: Martin Bookspan And Ross YockeyBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life of André Previn, exploring his multifaceted career...
Remarkable Relations: The Story Of The Pearsall Smith Family

Remarkable Relations: The Story Of The Pearsall Smith Family

$20.00 AUD
Author: Barbara StracheyBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book tells the story of the Pearsall Smith family, a remarkable family known for their...
The Wit Of Sir Robert Menzies

The Wit Of Sir Robert Menzies

$15.00 AUD
Author: Ray RobinsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Leslie Frewin, 1967Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book is a compilation of witty quotes and anecdotes from Sir Robert Menzies, offering insights...
The Scandal Of Syrie Maugham

The Scandal Of Syrie Maugham

$130.00 AUD
Author: Gerald McknightBinding: HardbackPublished: W. H. Allen & Co Ltd, London, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life of Syrie Maugham, exploring her...
From Status To Contract: A Biography Of Sir Henry Maine 1822-1888

From Status To Contract: A Biography Of Sir Henry Maine 1822-1888

$100.00 AUD
Author: George FeaverBinding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., London, 1969Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life of Sir Henry Maine, covering the...