Biography

'Beyond inspiring . . . This story of the redeeming power of educating girls and the restoration of traumatised lives is beautiful. The impact will be immeasurable.' Tim Costello AO...

Author: Paul H. WaltonBinding: HardbackPublished: Clarendon Press - Oxford, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis scholarly volume presents a comprehensive analysis of John Ruskin's artistic output, illustrating the...

Author: William HawkesBinding: HardbackPublished: The Dugdale Society, 2005Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical volume presents the personal writings of an influential 18th-century English architect, offering an intimate...

Author: Paul ThompsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Routledge & Kegan Paul London, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly volume chronicles the life and architectural legacy of a pivotal...

Author: -Binding: Other bindingPublished: -Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: WornPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsLimited edition set of 49 stamps, each enhanced with 23-carat yellow gold and 12-carat white gold overlays. The stamps feature...

In this age of lunchtime lifts, wrinkle-erasing injections, furrow fillers, and lip plumpers, there's no question that anyone who aims to look younger easily can. But Lauren Kessler wants something...

Author: Murray WaldrenBinding: HardbackPublished: HarperCollins, 2009Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: wearing on external dust cover; in otherwise very good conditionThis compelling biography chronicles the unique artistic...

Author: Susan MadisonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Reader's Digest Select Editions, 2004Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe Colour Of Hope by Susan Madison presents a...

Author: R. W. LiscombeBinding: HardbackPublished: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: small chip on bottom corner of jacket, otherwise fineThis scholarly work chronicles the...

Author: Christopher HibbertBinding: PaperbackPublished: HarperCollinsPublishers, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Remainder markCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling historical biography chronicles the extraordinary life of Arthur Wellesley, the...

Author: Margaret Meade-Featherstonhaugh And Oliver WarnerBinding: HardbackPublished: Privately printed by the author at Loxwood, Slinfold, HantsCondition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical account chronicles the...

Author: Margaret BaskervilleBinding: HardbackPublished: -, 1929Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Number 26 of 250 copies. Soiled boards. Internally...

Author: John SwarbrickBinding: HardbackPublished: B.T.BATSFORD LTD., 1915Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some marks on boards. Stained prelims...

Author: Gordon RussellBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen and Unwin Ltd, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis autobiography presents the life and career of Gordon Russell,...

Author: Caryl BrahmsBinding: HardbackPublished: Little, Brown and Company, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis biographical account chronicles the lives and intricate creative partnership of W.S. Gilbert...

On a midsummer day in 1937, Boris Bibikov kissed his two daughters goodbye and disappeared. One of those girls, Lyudmila, was to fall in love with a tall young foreigner...

Author: Harry MortimerBinding: HardbackPublished: Alphabooks, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsOn Brass presents a comprehensive guide to the world of brass instruments, drawing upon the unparalleled expertise of...

The book titled Jackie after Jack: Portrait of the Lady by the author Christopher Andersen. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Things I Didn't Expect is one woman's journey to make sense of the absurdities, the harsh realities, the myths and the downright lies about making babies. Pregnancy is natural, healthy...

For the first year of his solitary confinement in Beirut, Terry Waite was given nothing to read. During those days, not only did he write his autobiography in his head,...

A gripping, intimate story of one heartbreaking day in Palestine that reveals lives, loves, enmities, and histories in violent collision Milad is five years old and excited for his school...

A beautiful book celebrating rural life in France and the simple luxuries of good food, wine and friendship, by the author of the bestselling The Ripening Sun. How often have...

"Like hanging with your funniest, sunniest, most sound, wise friend. " - Marian Keyes Everything good, bad and downright mad that has shaped Vogue's life and career is laid bare...

When Jane Wilson-Howarth'sson, David, was diagnosed with serious neurological disorders, the family faced a major decision. They could stay in England, where David had access to the best services that...

'Fascinating' Telegraph 'Thorough and engaging' Washington Post 'Lively, opinionated, and ultra-timely' New Yorker '[A] robust and readable polemic history' Financial Times 'A fascinating new look at the patchwork chaos called...

Lamps, penknives, paperbacks, mechanical pencils, inflatable headrests. Marcin Wicha's mother Joanna was a collector of everyday objects. She found intrinsic - and often idiosyncratic - value in each item. When...

Vesna Goldsworthy breezed through life - a pampered child of the Serbian middle class, a top student at Belgrade University, a presenter of a fashionable radio programme, a poet who...

"I read Free Spirit all in one go as I literally couldn't put it down.Tanya Sarne's courage and resilience are utterly awe-inspiring.You could read no better book than this on...

The book titled Guide the Susan Hayward Anthology by the author Susan Hayward. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

'Divide is well written and thought-provoking' - Sunday Telegraph 'A lively guide through the thorny challenges of rural life in an urban world. Essential reading for both incomer and local....

Mia Freedman -- her life without the air-brushing 'this is a book about Mia the person ... It's not often we get to see our idols in this light' Sydney...

We've all been there: one minute you're in a loving relationship, or maybe just on your third date with a guy who's not too weird, the next minute you've been...

Pack your suitcases, we're off! A hilarious Seventies childhood memoir of utterly disastrous family camping trips, now the inspiration for the major BBC series THE KENNEDYS.. Emma Kennedy's hilarious memoir...

A soulful, generation-defining collection of thought-provoking, agitating, and liberating works from Dick Gregory, the activist and author of sixteen books, including the classic bestseller Nigger: An Autobiography and the 2017...

Author: Charles PhillipsBinding: PaperbackPublished: HARRAP, 2011Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis comprehensive historical reference, The Illustrated Encyclopedia Of The Kings & Queens...

Author: James Robert ParishBinding: HardbackPublished: CASTLE BOOKS NEW YORK, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: tears on spineThe Slapstick Queens chronicles the groundbreaking careers of Hollywood's most iconic female...

Author: John HusseyBinding: HardbackPublished: Bendigo St. Kilian's Press, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHenry Backhaus: Doctor Of Divinity, Pioneer Priest Of Bendigo chronicles the remarkable life of a...

Author: Alan J. Dunlap, S.J.Binding: HardbackPublished: Acacia Print, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsLittle Sticks: The Story Of Two Brothers chronicles the intertwined lives of two siblings, presenting...

Author: Christopher HibbertBinding: HardbackPublished: BOOK CLUB ASSOCIATES, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerChristopher Hibbert's The Court Of St James's: The Monarch At Work From Victoria To Elizabeth Ii...

Author: Andrea LofthouseBinding: HardbackPublished: METHUEN AUSTRALIA, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsWho's Who Of Australian Women chronicles the lives and achievements of prominent women across various fields in...

Author: T. Lobsang RampaBinding: HardbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, 1956Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: inscription on FEPA young monk’s quiet life is shattered when a...

Author: George JohnstonBinding: HardbackPublished: COLLINS, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsWar Diary 1942 chronicles the harrowing experiences of a war correspondent during a pivotal year of global conflict....

Author: Sir John BuntingBinding: HardbackPublished: Sydney; Susan Haynes/Allen and Unwin;, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, R.G. Menzies: A Portrait, chronicles the extraordinary life and political...

Author: Rita GamBinding: HardbackPublished: ST MARTIN'S PRESS, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsRita Gam's Actors A Celebration: Profiles, Conversations, Memoirs presents an intimate look into the lives and...

Author: Terisio PignattiBinding: HardbackPublished: Phaidon, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: one chip on spine jacket, foxing on FEP/End pageThis authoritative art history volume presents a comprehensive...

Author: Christiane Desroches-NoblecourtBinding: HardbackPublished: The Connoisseur and Michael Joseph, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: chipping along jacket spineLife And Death...

Author: Ludwig BaldassBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis art-focused volume presents a detailed examination of Giorgione’s works through expertly curated colour and monochrome...

Author: J. A. SpenderBinding: HardbackPublished: CASSELL AND COMPANY, LTD., 1925Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis substantial political memoir chronicles the shifting currents...