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The Plays of D. H. Lawrence: A Biographical and Critical Study
$15.00 AUD
Author: Sylvia SklarBinding: HardbackPublished: Barnes and Noble Books, 1975Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book provides an in-depth biographical and critical analysis of the plays written by...
Pappy: The Life of John Ford
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Author: Dan FordBinding: HardbackPublished: Prentice Hall, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life and career of legendary filmmaker John Ford, offering insights...
Brecht: A Biography
$20.00 AUD
Author: Ronald HaymanBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, USA, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life of Bertolt Brecht, exploring his contributions...
Heralds and Angels: The House of Fairfax 1841-1990
$15.00 AUD
Author: Gavin SouterBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1991Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the history of the Fairfax family from 1841 to 1990, exploring their...
Song from the Forest
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Author: Louis SarnoBinding: SoftbackPublished: Corgi, 1994Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsSong from the Forest is a poignant memoir that chronicles the life of Louis Sarno as he...
Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department
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Author: Dean AchesonBinding: HardbackPublished: W. W. Norton & Company, 1969, Fourth PrintingCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerIn this memoir, Dean Acheson reflects on his experiences in the...
Daughters of Britannia: The Lives and Times of Diplomatic Wives
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Author: Katie HickmanBinding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow, 1999Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn an absorbing mixture of poignant biography and wonderfully entertaining social history, Daughters of Britannia offers...
Narrative of My Captivity Among the Sioux
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Author: Fanny KellyBinding: HardbackPublished: Konecky & Konecky, 1990Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis memoir recounts the harrowing experiences of Fanny Kelly, an American pioneer woman who was captured...
Tough Outback
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Author: Mike BellamyBinding: SoftbackPublished: HarperCollins Publishers (New Zealand), 2022Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsTough Outback is an evocative exploration of the rugged landscapes and resilient spirit of...
Out of the Shadows: Recollections of a Life Not Worth Tuppence
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Author: Ivy Myrtle FrostBinding: SoftbackPublished: BookPOD, 2018Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis memoir recounts the life experiences of Ivy Myrtle Frost, offering insights into her struggles and...
My Brother Donald: A Memoir of Australian Artist Donald Friend
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Author: Gwen FriendBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1994Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis memoir offers a personal glimpse into the life of Australian artist Donald Friend, as seen...
The Last Emperor
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Author: Edward BehrBinding: SoftbackPublished: Futura, 1987Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe Last Emperor by Edward Behr provides a compelling narrative of the life of Puyi, the last...
In Search of Columbus
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Author: Hunter DaviesBinding: HardbackPublished: Sinclair-Stevenson, 1991Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsIn Search of Columbus is a captivating exploration of the life and legacy of Christopher Columbus, delving...
Lives of the English Poets: v. 1
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Author: Samuel JohnsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Everymans Library, 1968Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume presents the lives and works of notable English poets, offering insights into their contributions...
Hudson Taylor in the Early Years: The Growth of a Soul
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Author: Dr. and Mrs. Howard TaylorBinding: HardbackPublished: The China Inland Mission, 1958, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book chronicles the early years of Hudson Taylor, the...
Assignment to Catastrophe Vol II: The Fall of France, June 1940
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Author: Sir Edward L. SpearsBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1954Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book, written by Major General Sir Edward Spears, explores the events leading to the...
Winston S. Churchill, Vol. 2: Young Statesman 1901-1914
$25.00 AUD
Author: Randolph S. ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1988, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography covers the early political career of Winston S. Churchill, detailing his rise as...
Winston S. Churchill. Volume I. Youth 1874-1900
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Author: Randolph S. ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann Ltd, 1966, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the early life of Winston S. Churchill,...
Under My Skin: Volume One of My Autobiography to 1949
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Author: Doris LessingBinding: HardbackPublished: HarperCollins, 1994Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn 'Under My Skin', Doris Lessing shares her early life experiences and reflections that shaped her as...
Life is a Four Week Word: Volume 1 Breaking In
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Author: Nicholas MonsarratBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1966, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the intricacies of life through a unique narrative that spans various themes...
Brave Day Hideous Night: Autobiography 1939-1965
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Author: John RothensteinBinding: HardbackPublished: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1967Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis autobiography by John Rothenstein covers his life from 1939 to 1965,...
Robert Browning and His World: Two Robert Brownings? 1861-1889: V. 2
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Author: Maisie WardBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell & Company Ltd, 1969Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis volume explores the life and work of Robert Browning, focusing on the period...
The Autobiography of Samuel Bamford, Volume One: Early Days
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Author: Samuel BamfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Frank Cass & Co., 1967, Third EditionCondition remarks:Book: Ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book is the first volume of Samuel Bamford's autobiography,...
Gustav Mahler: His Mind And His Music Volume I
$20.00 AUD
Author: Neville CardusBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz, 1965Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book provides an insightful exploration of the life and music of Gustav Mahler, delving into...
The Dangerous Animals Club (SIGNED)
$50.00 AUD
Author: Stephen TobolowskyBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon & Schuster, 2012, First U.S. EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionIn 'The Dangerous Animals Club', Stephen Tobolowsky shares a series of humorous...
Bernard Shaw (Two-Volume Set)
$35.00 AUD
Author: Michael HolroydBinding: HardbackPublished: Chatto and Windus, 1988; 1989Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis two-volume set by Michael Holroyd offers a comprehensive biography of the playwright George...
The Life of Beau Brummell (Two-Volume Set)
$80.00 AUD
Author: Captain William JesseBinding: HardbackPublished: Privately Printed, London, c. 1927Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis two-volume work by Captain William Jesse offers a detailed biography...
Flinders Lane: Recollections of Alfred Felton
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Author: Russell GrimwadeBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1947Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a collection of recollections about Alfred Felton, a significant figure...
Aldous Huxley: A Biography (Two-Volume Set)
$45.00 AUD
Author: Sybille BedfordBinding: SoftbackPublished: Quartet Books, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive biography explores the life and works of Aldous Huxley, delving into his literary contributions...
Zig-Zag Boy: A Mother's Love & A Journey Through Madness
'[A] moving, beautifully written book about love and mental health and life' BOB ODENKIRK'Fiercely intelligent, humane and necessary' NATHAN FILER, author of THE SHOCK OF THE FALL'At its heart a...
Inshallah United: A story of faith and football
Longlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Awards 2023 'There was always hope. There was always next season. Inshallah.'Inshallah United is about growing up as a strictly...
A Very Private School
THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERA Times, Spectator and Waterstones Book of the Year'Shocking and moving' Guardian'Top marks for its searing frankness, framed in wistfully beautiful prose' The Times At eight...
The Frontier Below: The Past, Present and Future of Our Quest to Go
Triumphs and disasters in the deep seaThis is a journey through time and water, to the bottom of the ocean and the future of our planet. We do not see...
Little Girl Lost: Amelia just wants a home she feels safe in...
The new fostering memoir from the Sunday Times bestselling author Casey Watson Six-year-old Amelie lives with her mother, Kelly, who suffers from bipolar disorder. After Kelly attempts to burn down...
Two Sisters
'Tender, vivid and achingly sad' GUARDIAN, BOOK OF THE YEARTWO SISTERS publishes on the 30th anniversary of Blake Morrison's ground-breaking book And When Did You Last See Your Father? which...
Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk
'A roadmap for a new generation' VOGUE'Radical, funny and fearless' VANITY FAIR'Gripping' NYLONAn electric, searing memoir by the original Riot Grrrl and legendary frontwoman of Bikini Kill and Le Tigre...
Birding to Change the World: A Memoir
In this uplifting memoir, a professor and activist shares what birds can teach us about life, social change, and protecting the environment.Trish O'Kane is an accidental ornithologist. In her nearly...
A Bookshop of One's Own: How a group of women set out to change the
A Waterstones Best Memoir of 2024An Independent and Stylist Best Non-Fiction Book for 2024The captivating true story of an underdog business - a feminist bookshop founded in Thatcher's Britain -...
This Is a Call: The Fully Updated and Revised Bestselling Biography of
FULLY UPDATED AND REVISED, INCLUDING TWO NEW CHAPTERS TO BRING THE STORY UP TO DATE 'Someone called and said Kurt died. I just f*****g lost it.'He has sold over 50...
I Shouldn't Be Telling You This
'I kept going and here I am.' There are things Chelsea Devantez probably shouldn't be telling you. Many of them are in this book: Some are embarrassing (like when she...
Wavewalker: Breaking Free
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERA TIMES BEST MEMOIR OF 2023'Grippingly vivid and pacey' THE TIMES'A seven-year old girl on a seventy-foot yacht, for ten years, over fifty thousand miles of sailing' SIMON...
Two Sisters
'Tender, vivid and achingly sad' GUARDIAN, BOOK OF THE YEARTWO SISTERS publishes on the 30th anniversary of Blake Morrison's ground-breaking book And When Did You Last See Your Father? which...
Straight from the Heart: BONNIE TYLER'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY
You know the name and you can't mistake the voice. Now you can read the incredible story of how a shy, music-loving teenager called Gaynor Hopkins morphed into legendary international...
Unleashed
THE UNMISSABLE, UNVARNISHED MEMOIRS OF BORIS JOHNSONA BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE FINANCIAL TIMES, TELEGRAPH, TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES'ABSOLUTELY, TOTALLY, MIND-BLOWINGLY EXPLOSIVE' ED BALLS'SENSATIONAL' DAILY MAIL Boris Johnson has...
Try Hard: Tales from the Life of a Needy Overachiever (Extra Sass Edition): Tales from the Life of a Needy Overachiever (Extra Sass Edition)
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Why Did I Buy That?: Fashion mistakes, life lessons
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Lentil as Anything
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Our Father Who Wasn't There
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