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The Young Victoria
$20.00 AUD
Author: Alison PlowdenBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis historical biography chronicles the early life and formative experiences of one of Britain's...
Milner: Viscount Milner Of St James's And Cape Town
$35.00 AUD
Author: Terence H. O'BrienBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable London, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical biography chronicles the impactful career of Alfred Milner, a pivotal figure in British imperial...
Blackwell's 1879-1979: The History Of A Family Firm
$45.00 AUD
Author: A. L. P. NorringtonBinding: HardbackPublished: BLACKWELL OXFORD, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsBlackwell's 1879-1979: The History Of A Family Firm chronicles the remarkable journey of a renowned...
The Realists: Portraits Of Eight Novelists
$25.00 AUD
Author: C. P. SnowBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsC.P. Snow's The Realists presents a compelling collection of literary essays, offering incisive portraits of...
Jan Christian Smuts
$20.00 AUD
Author: J. C. SmutsBinding: HardbackPublished: CASSELL & COMPANY LTD, 1952Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the extraordinary life and political career of...
Mr Justice Mccardie
$40.00 AUD
Author: George PollockBinding: HardbackPublished: The Bodley Head, 1934Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerGeorge Pollock's Mr Justice Mccardie chronicles the life and judicial...
Fisher Of Lambeth: A Portrait From Life
$20.00 AUD
Author: William PurcellBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsFisher Of Lambeth: A Portrait From Life presents a comprehensive biography of Geoffrey Fisher,...
Stranger And Brother: A Portrait Of C. P. Snow
$25.00 AUD
Author: Philip SnowBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan London, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work offers an intimate look into the life and literary contributions of C.P. Snow, the...
Elizabeth R
$15.00 AUD
Author: Roy Strong; Julia Trevelyan OmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, Elizabeth, chronicles the life and reign of England's iconic...
Marguerite Yourcenar: Inventing A Life
$20.00 AUD
Author: Josyane SavigneauBinding: HardbackPublished: The University of Chicago Press, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis biography chronicles the extraordinary existence of the acclaimed French...
George Swinburne: A Biography
$80.00 AUD
Author: E. H. Sugden And F. W. EgglestonBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson Ltd, 1931Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis biographical account chronicles...
Margaret: Countess Of Jersey; A Biography
$30.00 AUD
Author: Violet PowellBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, London, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsMargaret: Countess Of Jersey chronicles the fascinating life of a prominent figure in...
Northcliffe
$60.00 AUD
Author: Reginald Pound And Geoffrey HarmsworthBinding: HardbackPublished: London : Cassell, 1959Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis biography Northcliffe chronicles the...
The Wit Of Sir Robert Menzies
$30.00 AUD
Author: Ray RobinsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Leslie Frewin, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis engaging collection The Wit Of Sir Robert Menzies chronicles the sharp intellect...
Aircraft Pioneer: An Autobiography
$80.00 AUD
Author: Lawrence James WackettBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markings'Aircraft Pioneer chronicles the remarkable life and contributions of a pivotal figure in...
The Wit Of President Kennedy
$20.00 AUD
Author: Bill AdlerBinding: HardbackPublished: Leslie Frewin, 1965Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Cut on fep.This compelling non-fiction work chronicles the legendary humor and intellectual acuity...
Memoirs
$15.00 AUD
Author: Dame Mabel BrookesBinding: HardbackPublished: MACMILLAN, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsDame Mabel Brookes' Memoirs is a unique look into the life of a woman who...
The Life And Letters Of Walter H. Page (Two-Volume Set)
$40.00 AUD
Author: Burton J. HendrickBinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1923Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Reading copy with markingsCondition remarks: Minimal...
African Saga
$15.00 AUD
Author: Mirella RicciardiBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1981Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerAfrican Saga presents a vivid, personal account of life and adventure across the diverse...
A Doctor Regrets: Being The First Part Of 'A Publisher Presents Himself'
$15.00 AUD
Author: Donald Mci. JohnsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Christopher Johnson, 1949Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling narrative, A Doctor Regrets, chronicles the poignant...
A Man Called Peter: The Story Of Peter Marshall
$20.00 AUD
Author: Catherine MarshallBinding: HardbackPublished: Peter Davies, 1955Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis inspiring biography, A Man Called Peter, chronicles the remarkable life...
Ludwig Becker: Artist & Naturalist With The Burke & Wills Expedition
$100.00 AUD
Author: L. BeckerBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne, Melbourne University Press, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsLudwig Becker: Artist & Naturalist With The Burke & Wills Expedition chronicles the remarkable life...
Churchill: The Life Triumphant; The Historical Record Of Ninety Years
$25.00 AUD
Author: United Press InternationalBinding: HardbackPublished: American Heritage Magazine and United Press International, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical biography,...
A Selection From The Broadcasts Given In Memory Of Winston Churchill: In The Sound And Television Services Of The British Broadcasting Corporation
$30.00 AUD
Author: British Broadcasting CorporationBinding: HardbackPublished: British Broadcasting Corporation, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis historical collection presents a poignant tribute to one...
The State Funeral of Sir Winston Churchill
$45.00 AUD
Author: Charles MozleyBinding: HardbackPublished: George Rainbird, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the solemn proceedings surrounding the...
Muhammad And The Islamic Tradition
$15.00 AUD
Author: Emile DermenghemBinding: PaperbackPublished: Harper, 1958Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageMuhammad And The Islamic Tradition presents a comprehensive historical account of the...
An Open Book
$15.00 AUD
Author: Monica DickensBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann : London, 1978Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsAn Open Book presents a captivating narrative that uncovers the...
Target De Gaulle: The True Story Of The 31 Attempts On The Life Of The French President
$40.00 AUD
Author: Pierre Démaret And Christian PlumeBinding: HardbackPublished: The Dial Press, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: dust jacket has some tears...
Cai Guo-Qiang: The Transient Landscape
$40.00 AUD
Author: Lesley Ma, Cai Guo-Qiang & Yuko HasegawaBinding: PaperbackPublished: NGV, 2019Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe Transient Landscape presents a compelling examination...
The War Diaries & The War Despatches of Kenneth Slessor. Official Australian Correspondent 1940-1944 (Two-Volume Set)
$60.00 AUD
Author: Kenneth SlessorBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis two-volume documentary set presents Kenneth Slessor’s firsthand account of World War II...
Love and Hatred: Troubled Marriage of Leo and Sonya Tolstoy
A provocative dual biography of Leo and Sonya Tolstoy offers an illuminating anecdotal study of a long and stormy marriage between two remarkable individuals and the impact of their complex...
Their Promised Land: My Grandparents in Love and War
Ian Buruma's grandparents, Bernard Schlesinger and Winifred Regensburg (Winnie & Bun), wrote to each other regularly over their sixty years together. The first letters were written in 1915, when Bernard...
Not Me: Memoirs of a German Childhood
Few others have determined our understanding of the Third Reich as Joachim Fest. Fierce and intransigent, German born Fest was a relentless interrogator of his nation's modern history. His analysis,...
Lucky Girl: My Journey from Heartbreak to Healing
'You can look at my life in two ways. Some people see a nightmare, some see a fairytale. I've just always thought I was lucky...People often ask me how I...
Sky Swimming: Reflections on auto/biography, people and place
'Late afternoon. An isolated lagoon, water glassy, teeming with birdlife-black swans, ducks, a pelican. Sunset begins to tint the sky. I point the camera at the water to catch the...
Defiance: Stories from Nature and Its Defenders
Stories of courage and conviction from the environmental frontline With a foreword by Geraldine Brooks. For half a century, Bob Brown has been standing up to the powerful interests who...
Only a Mother Could Love Him: My Story - How I Lived with A.D.D. and
Only A Mother Could Love Him tells the story of Benjamin Polis who suffered from Attention Deficit Disorder as an adolecent. His book explains the condition through the eyes of...
Preemptive Love: Pursuing Peace One Heart at a Time
$12.00 AUD
A personal account of the Courtney family and the Preemptive Love Coalition, as they help children obtain lifesaving surgeries in Iraq using one simple but powerful tool: a love that...
No Words for This
An inspiring, honest and intimate memoir about family, love and rising from the ashes. From the age of twelve, Alison Mau wanted to be a journalist like her father. He...
Forgiveness: An Exploration
Using real stories, expert opinion, politics, psychology and the author's own insights, Forgiveness explores the messy, complex and gripping subject of forgiveness. 'Cantacuzino's gift for empathy shines through her conversations......
Chasing Beauty: The Life of Isabella Stewart Gardner
The vivid and masterful story of Isabella Stewart Gardner-creator of one of America's most stunning museums-an American original whose own life was remade by art. Includes archival photos of Isabella's...
Matchbook: The Diary of a Modern-Day Matchmaker
$10.00 AUD
Fans of Sex and the City and Bridget Jones's Diary, and anyone who loves to date vicariously, will fall in love with Matchbook. In this irresistible read, America's hippest Matchmaker...
Cancer is a Bitch: Or, I'd Rather be Having a Midlife Crisis
This work offers an intimate, brutally honest and often humorous account of the author's brush with breast cancer and its intersection with midlife, motherhood and marriage. Gail Konop Baker was...
My Father Bryce
Dynamic, complex, driven: Bryce Courtenay was all of these as well as one of Australia's most beloved authors. To his son Adam, he was larger than life, mercurial, and impossible...