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Robert J. Hawke: A Biography

Robert J. Hawke: A Biography

$20.00 AUD
Author: Blanche D'AlpugetBinding: HardbackPublished: Schwartz,, East Melbourne, 1983Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography chronicles the life and political career of Robert J. Hawke,...
Lionel Murphy: A Radical Judge

Lionel Murphy: A Radical Judge

$20.00 AUD
Author: Jocelynne A. ScuttBinding: HardbackPublished: McCulloch Publishing in association with Macmillan, 1987Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work chronicles the life and judicial career of Lionel...
Galbally! (SIGNED)

Galbally! (SIGNED)

$40.00 AUD
Author: Frank GalballyBinding: HardbackPublished: Viking / Penguin Books, Ringwood. Victoria. AUST, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Inscribed by the author. Previous owners name on FEP....
The Brave Courtier

The Brave Courtier

$20.00 AUD
Author: Richard FaberBinding: HardbackPublished: Faber and Faber, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsRichard Faber's "The Brave Courtier" is a compelling work of historical biography that chronicles the life...
Family Circle: A Study Of The Epworth Household In Relation To John And Charles Wesley

Family Circle: A Study Of The Epworth Household In Relation To John And Charles Wesley

$15.00 AUD
Author: Maldwyn EdwardsBinding: HardbackPublished: Epworth Press, 1949Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight marking to the dust jacket.This biographical study chronicles the formative years...
John Donne And His World

John Donne And His World

$15.00 AUD
Author: Derek ParkerBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Slightly discoloured dust cover.Derek Parker's "John Donne And His World" is a...
Bull Halsey

Bull Halsey

$35.00 AUD
Author: E. B. PotterBinding: HardbackPublished: NAVAL INSTITUTE PRESS, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsE. B. Potter's "Bull Halsey" is a definitive biography that chronicles...
Corvo

Corvo

$35.00 AUD
Author: Donald WeeksBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor water damage to title page.Donald Weeks's "Corvo" is a compelling biography that chronicles...
John Shaw Neilson

John Shaw Neilson

$25.00 AUD
Author: Hugh Anderson L. J. BlakeBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, Adelaide, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Slight tear and a chip in back of...
Melbourne

Melbourne

$30.00 AUD
Author: David CecilBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable and Company Limited, London, 1965Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis historical biography chronicles the life...
The Tennysons: Background To Genius

The Tennysons: Background To Genius

$20.00 AUD
Author: Sir Charles Tennyson And Hope DysonBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work, "The Tennysons: Background To Genius," offers an intimate look into the...
Merric Boyd And Murrumbeena: The Life Of An Artist In A Time And A Place

Merric Boyd And Murrumbeena: The Life Of An Artist In A Time And A Place

$120.00 AUD
Author: Colin G. SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: The author Murrumbeena, 2014Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slightly dented bottom of spine otherwise mintThis biographical work chronicles the life and artistic journey...
Pure Lives: The Early Biographers

Pure Lives: The Early Biographers

$20.00 AUD
Author: Reed WhittemoreBinding: HardbackPublished: The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn this work of literary criticism and biography, Reed Whittemore presents a compelling...
Flinders Lane; Recollections Of Alfred Felton

Flinders Lane; Recollections Of Alfred Felton

$30.00 AUD
Author: Russell GrimwadeBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1947Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis biographical work, "Flinders Lane; Recollections Of Alfred Felton" by Russell Grimwade, chronicles the life and...
George Higinbotham: Church And State

George Higinbotham: Church And State

$50.00 AUD
Author: Gwyneth M. DowBinding: HardbackPublished: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd., 1964Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor tears and sun damage to dust jacket.....
Australian Nurses Since Nightingale 1860-1990 (SIGNED)

Australian Nurses Since Nightingale 1860-1990 (SIGNED)

$45.00 AUD
Author: Elizabeth BurchillBinding: PaperbackPublished: Spectrum Melbourne, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis historical non-fiction work chronicles the significant contributions of...
With Constant Care... A.P. Moller: Shipowner 1876-1965

With Constant Care... A.P. Moller: Shipowner 1876-1965

$45.00 AUD
Author: Ove HornbyBinding: HardbackPublished: J.H. Schultz Information, Denmark, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work chronicles the life and career of A.P. Moller, a pivotal figure in the...
Frogman V.C.

Frogman V.C.

$35.00 AUD
Author: Ian FraserBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis gripping biography chronicles the extraordinary life of Sydney Knowles, a decorated...
The Autobiography Of Bertrand Russell; Volume One: 1872-1914

The Autobiography Of Bertrand Russell; Volume One: 1872-1914

$12.00 AUD
Author: Bertrand RussellBinding: PaperbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin, London, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis biographical work chronicles the early life and...
Going It Alone: Mary Andrews - Missionary To China (SIGNED)

Going It Alone: Mary Andrews - Missionary To China (SIGNED)

$25.00 AUD
Author: Margaret Yarwood LambBinding: PaperbackPublished: Aquila Press, 1995Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis biographical account chronicles the remarkable journey of Mary...
The Life Of Chief Justice Way

The Life Of Chief Justice Way

$50.00 AUD
Author: A.J. Hannan, C.M.G., Q.C.Binding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1960Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded cloth. Chipped and worn DJ with missing pieces. Otherwise internally sound. This biographical...
Sir John Jeffcott: Portrait Of A Colonial Judge

Sir John Jeffcott: Portrait Of A Colonial Judge

$30.00 AUD
Author: R. M. HagueBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, Parkville, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work chronicles the life and career of Sir John Jeffcott, a prominent...
Portrait In A Mirror: An Autobiography

Portrait In A Mirror: An Autobiography

$20.00 AUD
Author: Alexandra HasluckBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAlexandra Hasluck's "Portrait In A Mirror: An Autobiography" offers a compelling personal history, chronicling her...
Tablets Of Memory: The Bendigo Cohns And Their Descendants 1853-1989

Tablets Of Memory: The Bendigo Cohns And Their Descendants 1853-1989

$55.00 AUD
Author: Alan A. Cohn, Jack M. Cohn, Lawrence J. CohnBinding: HardbackPublished: Antelope Press, Adelaide, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical non-fiction work, "Tablets Of Memory: The Bendigo...
Recollections: A Selection Of Autobiographical Works

Recollections: A Selection Of Autobiographical Works

$20.00 AUD
Author: Henry LawsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Reed, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection of autobiographical works by Henry Lawson offers a poignant glimpse into the life and times of...
An Open Book

An Open Book

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Author: Monica DickensBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsMonica Dickens's "An Open Book" is a charming work of fiction that chronicles the lives and eccentricities of...
The Unknown Prime Minister: The Life And Times Of Andrew Bonar Law 1858-1923

The Unknown Prime Minister: The Life And Times Of Andrew Bonar Law 1858-1923

$45.00 AUD
Author: Robert BlakeBinding: HardbackPublished: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1955Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis historical biography chronicles the life and political career of...
Woburn And The Russells

Woburn And The Russells

$30.00 AUD
Author: Georgiana BlakistonBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerGeorgiana Blakiston's "Woburn And The Russells" is a compelling work of historical biography, meticulously detailing the...
The Webbs' Australian Diary 1898

The Webbs' Australian Diary 1898

$20.00 AUD
Author: A. G. AustinBinding: HardbackPublished: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis historical non-fiction work presents the fascinating...
Men Were My Milestones: Australian Portraits And Sketches

Men Were My Milestones: Australian Portraits And Sketches

$15.00 AUD
Author: A. R. ChisholmBinding: PaperbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis biographical collection, "Men Were My Milestones:...
The Governor's Lady: Mrs Philip Gidley King - An Australian Historical Narrative

The Governor's Lady: Mrs Philip Gidley King - An Australian Historical Narrative

$30.00 AUD
Author: Marnie BassettBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1940Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThe adventurous life of Mrs King, who traveled with her...
Indiscretions Of A Headmistress

Indiscretions Of A Headmistress

$20.00 AUD
Author: Betty ArchdaleBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work chronicles the extraordinary life of Betty Archdale, a pioneering figure in education and...
Play Together, Dark Blue Twenty: A Boy's-Eye View Of An Élite Australian School

Play Together, Dark Blue Twenty: A Boy's-Eye View Of An Élite Australian School

$15.00 AUD
Author: Chester EagleBinding: HardbackPublished: McPhee Gribble, Melbourne, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling memoir, "Play Together, Dark Blue Twenty: A Boy's-Eye View Of An Élite Australian School"...
What Matter I: The Founding of a School

What Matter I: The Founding of a School

$20.00 AUD
Author: J. B. HarperBinding: HardbackPublished: The Ivanhoe Grammar School, 1964Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe book was published in 1964 by the Ivanhoe Grammar School to commemorate its...
Quiet Decision: A Study Of George Foster Pearce

Quiet Decision: A Study Of George Foster Pearce

$20.00 AUD
Author: Peter HeydonBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work chronicles the life and political career...
George William Rusden And National Education In Australia 1849-1862

George William Rusden And National Education In Australia 1849-1862

$25.00 AUD
Author: A. G. AustinBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne, Melbourne University Press, 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis academic text chronicles the significant contributions of George William...
The Governesses: Letters From The Colonies 1862-1882

The Governesses: Letters From The Colonies 1862-1882

$15.00 AUD
Author: Patricia ClarkeBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson of Australia, 1985Condition:Book: Fair, ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis historical non-fiction work compiles and presents a fascinating collection of letters written...
Edith May 1895-1974: Life In Early Tasmania

Edith May 1895-1974: Life In Early Tasmania

$25.00 AUD
Author: Mary CreeBinding: HardbackPublished: James Street Publications, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work chronicles the life of Edith May, offering a detailed look into her experiences...
Nick Thyssen: The Story Of A Great Innovator To Remember

Nick Thyssen: The Story Of A Great Innovator To Remember

$50.00 AUD
Author: Anastasios Myrodis TamisBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian Institute for Hellenic Research, 2019Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography chronicles the remarkable life and enduring legacy of Nick Thyssen, a...
The Passion Of Private White

The Passion Of Private White

$25.00 AUD
Author: Don WatsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Scribner, 2022Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography chronicles the life and work of anthropologist Neville White, detailing his profound engagement with the Yolngu...
The Life And Times Of Alfred The Great

The Life And Times Of Alfred The Great

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Author: Douglas WoodruffBinding: HardbackPublished: Book Club Associates, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis historical biography chronicles the remarkable reign of Alfred the Great, the Anglo-Saxon king...
John Keats: His Life And Poetry, His Friends, Critics, And After-Fame

John Keats: His Life And Poetry, His Friends, Critics, And After-Fame

$30.00 AUD
Author: Sidney ColvinBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1920Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis scholarly biography chronicles the life and literary contributions of the revered Romantic poet, John...
The Realists: Portraits Of Eight Novelists

The Realists: Portraits Of Eight Novelists

$25.00 AUD
Author: C. P. SnowBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1965Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn "The Realists: Portraits of Eight Novelists," C. P. Snow, a distinguished novelist and scientist, presents a compelling...
Thomas Cranmer

Thomas Cranmer

$25.00 AUD
Author: Jasper RidleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Clarendon Press Oxford, 1962Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Pen code to the spine and to the back inside coverThis biography chronicles...
Blessington-D'Orsay: A Masquerade

Blessington-D'Orsay: A Masquerade

$25.00 AUD
Author: Michael SadleirBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable & Co Ltd, 1933Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis biographical account illuminates the lives of Blessington and D'Orsay, portraying their public...
I'M Not Making This Up, You Know: The Autobiography Of The Queen Of Musical Parody

I'M Not Making This Up, You Know: The Autobiography Of The Queen Of Musical Parody

$35.00 AUD
Author: Anna RussellBinding: HardbackPublished: Continuum New York, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Small stain to the edge and base of the coverThis autobiography chronicles the...
The Autobiography Of Bertrand Russell: Volume Iii, 1944-1967

The Autobiography Of Bertrand Russell: Volume Iii, 1944-1967

$40.00 AUD
Author: Bertrand RussellBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin, 1969Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Price clipped dj otherwise in excellent conditionThis volume presents the concluding segment of...
The Amberley Papers Vol. 1

The Amberley Papers Vol. 1

$25.00 AUD
Author: Bertrand And Patricia RussellBinding: HardbackPublished: The Hogarth Press, 1937Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Foxing to pages and book loose from the spine.This volume...