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George Sand

George Sand

$15.00 AUD
Author: J. M. ScottBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron Books, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsJ. M. Scott's George Sand chronicles the extraordinary life of one...
Alfred De Musset

Alfred De Musset

$80.00 AUD
Author: Cyril Francis OliphantBinding: HardbackPublished: William Blackwood and Sons, 1890Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards show light surface wear....
YOUNG AMERICA ABROAD, IN EUROPE, ASIA AND AUSTRALIA. In A Series of Letters from Java, Singapore, China, Bengal, Egypt, The Holy Land, The Crimea and Its Battle-Grounds, England, Melbourne, Sydney, etc., etc.

YOUNG AMERICA ABROAD, IN EUROPE, ASIA AND AUSTRALIA. In A Series of Letters from Java, Singapore, China, Bengal, Egypt, The Holy Land, The Crimea and Its Battle-Grounds, England, Melbourne, Sydney, etc., etc.

$150.00 AUD
Author: George Francis TrainBinding: HardbackPublished: Sampson Low, Son, & Co., 1857Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Damaged green...
Flaws In The Glass: A Self-Portrait

Flaws In The Glass: A Self-Portrait

$25.00 AUD
Author: Patrick WhiteBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape., 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Slight silverfish damage to DJ, minor...
Knocking About: Being Some Adventures Of Augustus Baker Peirce In Australia 1859-1892; An American Captain On The Murray

Knocking About: Being Some Adventures Of Augustus Baker Peirce In Australia 1859-1892; An American Captain On The Murray

$20.00 AUD
Author: Augustus Baker PeirceBinding: HardbackPublished: Shoestring Press., 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsKnocking About: Being Some Adventures Of Augustus Baker Peirce In Australia 1859-1892; An American...
Anaïs Nin: An Introduction

Anaïs Nin: An Introduction

$45.00 AUD
Author: Benjamin Franklin V And Duane SchneiderBinding: PaperbackPublished: Ohio University Press., 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor discolouration to spine and front of cover, spine is...
Howard Hughes And His Flying Boat

Howard Hughes And His Flying Boat

$20.00 AUD
Author: Charles BartonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Aero Publishers., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling non-fiction work chronicles the ambitious life of an iconic...
H.G. Wells: Aspects Of A Life

H.G. Wells: Aspects Of A Life

$70.00 AUD
Author: Anthony WestBinding: PaperbackPublished: Meridian., 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: FEP is cut in corner, rubbed edges...
Fronting Up: The Sean Fitzpatrick Story (SIGNED)

Fronting Up: The Sean Fitzpatrick Story (SIGNED)

$20.00 AUD
Author: Steven O'MeagherBinding: HardbackPublished: Moa Beckett., 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: SignedThis compelling sports biography Fronting Up: The Sean Fitzpatrick Story chronicles the...
The Most Popular Couple The World Has Known: Mary Pickford And Douglas Fairbanks

The Most Popular Couple The World Has Known: Mary Pickford And Douglas Fairbanks

$20.00 AUD
Author: Booton HerndonBinding: HardbackPublished: W.W. Norton & Company. Inc., 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners....
The Times We Had: Life With William Randolph Hearst

The Times We Had: Life With William Randolph Hearst

$50.00 AUD
Author: Marion DaviesBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson., 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Sun-faded DJ, discoloured top-edge due to tanning, slight foxing to block.This captivating...
Peter Sellers: The Authorized Biography With A Preface By Lynne Frederick Sellers

Peter Sellers: The Authorized Biography With A Preface By Lynne Frederick Sellers

$40.00 AUD
Author: Alexander WalkerBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan., 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor foxing to page edges, yellowed DJ, some chipping to spine.Alexander Walker's Peter Sellers: The...
Slow Boats To China

Slow Boats To China

$30.00 AUD
Author: Gavin YoungBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson., 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some minor tears in DJ and foxing to page edges.This captivating travelogue Slow Boats...
Memo From David O. Selznick

Memo From David O. Selznick

$70.00 AUD
Author: David O. Selznick, Rudy BehlmerBinding: HardbackPublished: Viking Press, New York., 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Slight bumps to edges of DJ, discoloured edges from...
Store: A Memoir Of America's Great Department Stores

Store: A Memoir Of America's Great Department Stores

$60.00 AUD
Author: Nan Tillson BirminghamBinding: HardbackPublished: G. P. Putnam's Sons., 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor foxing to page edges, slight...
Encounters With Stravinsky: A Personal Record

Encounters With Stravinsky: A Personal Record

$45.00 AUD
Author: Paul HorganBinding: HardbackPublished: Bodley Head London, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis intimate memoir Encounters With Stravinsky: A Personal Record chronicles the unique relationship between a celebrated...
John Buchan And His World

John Buchan And His World

$20.00 AUD
Author: Janet Adam SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis biographical account John Buchan And His World chronicles the multifaceted life of the renowned...
My Life

My Life

$30.00 AUD
Author: George SandBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light staining on top of book block.George Sand's My Life presents a sweeping autobiographical account...
Soe: Recollections And Reflections 1940-45

Soe: Recollections And Reflections 1940-45

$30.00 AUD
Author: J.G. BeevorBinding: HardbackPublished: Bodley Head London, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the clandestine operations of the Special Operations Executive during the tumultuous years...
Barnes Wallis: A Biography

Barnes Wallis: A Biography

$45.00 AUD
Author: J.E. MorpurgoBinding: HardbackPublished: Ian Allen, London, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerBarnes Wallis: A Biography by J.E. Morpurgo chronicles the extraordinary life and groundbreaking achievements...
A Captive Of Time: My Years With Pasternak

A Captive Of Time: My Years With Pasternak

$20.00 AUD
Author: Olga IvinskayaBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins and Harvill Press, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Staining on top of book block.A poignant memoir, A Captive Of Time: My...
Your Isadora: The Love Story Of Isadora Duncan & Gordon Craig Told Through Letters And Diaries Never Before Published

Your Isadora: The Love Story Of Isadora Duncan & Gordon Craig Told Through Letters And Diaries Never Before Published

$25.00 AUD
Author: Francis SteegmullerBinding: HardbackPublished: Random House, 1974Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light staining on book block.Your Isadora: The Love Story Of Isadora...
Intelligence At The Top: The Recollections Of An Intelligence Officer

Intelligence At The Top: The Recollections Of An Intelligence Officer

$120.00 AUD
Author: Major-General Sir Kenneth Strong K.B.E., C.B.Binding: HardbackPublished: CASSELL & CO, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. DJ with small tear. Name on...
Triumph In The West: Completing The War Diaries Of Field Marshal Viscount Alanbrooke

Triumph In The West: Completing The War Diaries Of Field Marshal Viscount Alanbrooke

$35.00 AUD
Author: Arthur BryantBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1959Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Bumped spine. No loose pages.Triumph In The West presents the concluding entries of Field...
Secret Intelligence Agent

Secret Intelligence Agent

$35.00 AUD
Author: H Montgomery HydeBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable & Company Limited, London, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerSecret Intelligence Agent by H Montgomery Hyde presents a compelling historical...
Stories Of Famous Spies

Stories Of Famous Spies

$40.00 AUD
Author: Leonard Gribble; Illustrated by Derek William Binding: HardbackPublished: London: Arthur Barker, 1964Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling volume chronicles the clandestine lives...
Donovan Of O-S-S: The Untold Story Of William J. Donovan And America's Top-Secret Agency For Intelligence, Espionage, And Unorthodox Warfare In World War 2

Donovan Of O-S-S: The Untold Story Of William J. Donovan And America's Top-Secret Agency For Intelligence, Espionage, And Unorthodox Warfare In World War 2

$35.00 AUD
Author: Corey FordBinding: HardbackPublished: Robert Hale & Company, London, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerDonovan Of O-S-S: The Untold Story Of William J. Donovan...
My Life With Charles Chauvel

My Life With Charles Chauvel

$30.00 AUD
Author: Elsa ChauvelBinding: HardbackPublished: Shakespeare Head Press., 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor sticker remnants to spine, slight chips and...
Memoirs Of A British Agent

Memoirs Of A British Agent

$30.00 AUD
Author: R.H. Bruce LockhartBinding: HardbackPublished: MacMillan London, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical memoir chronicles the extraordinary experiences of a British diplomat and secret...
Swings & Roundabouts: An Autobiography

Swings & Roundabouts: An Autobiography

$20.00 AUD
Author: Angela DouglasBinding: HardbackPublished: Elm Tree Books, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerSwings & Roundabouts: An Autobiography chronicles the remarkable life of Angela Douglas, offering an intimate look...
Gehlen: Spy Of The Century

Gehlen: Spy Of The Century

$35.00 AUD
Author: E.H. CookridgeBinding: HardbackPublished: Random House, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis gripping biography, Gehlen: Spy Of The Century, chronicles the extraordinary life of Reinhard Gehlen,...
The London Journal Of General Raymond E. Lee 1940-1941

The London Journal Of General Raymond E. Lee 1940-1941

$70.00 AUD
Author: General Raymond E. Lee; Edited by James Leutze, with a foreword by Dean AchesonBinding: HardbackPublished: Little, Brown, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThe London Journal Of General...
A Hundred Different Lives: An Autobiography

A Hundred Different Lives: An Autobiography

$20.00 AUD
Author: Raymond MasseyBinding: HardbackPublished: Little, Brown & Company, Boston, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis autobiography chronicles the remarkable journey of a distinguished figure, offering an intimate look...
W. H. Auden: The Life Of A Poet

W. H. Auden: The Life Of A Poet

$15.00 AUD
Author: Charles OsborneBinding: HardbackPublished: Eyre Methuen, London , 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCharles Osborne's W. H. Auden: The Life Of A Poet presents a comprehensive biographical account...
More Spike Milligan Letters

More Spike Milligan Letters

$25.00 AUD
Author: Norma FarnesBinding: HardbackPublished: M&J Hobbs, 1984Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Light yellowing of book block.More Spike Milligan Letters presents an intimate...
Sarah Churchill: Keep On Dancing

Sarah Churchill: Keep On Dancing

$50.00 AUD
Author: Paul MedlicottBinding: HardbackPublished: Coward, Mc Cann & Geoghegan, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Oddly clipped DJ. Otherwise clean and bright copy....
Reagan The Man, The President

Reagan The Man, The President

$25.00 AUD
Author: Hedrick Smith, Adam Clymer, Leonard Silk, Robert Lindsey, Richard BurtBinding: HardbackPublished: Pergamon Press, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsReagan The Man, The President presents a multifaceted examination...
Vn: The Life And Art Of Vladimir Nabokov

Vn: The Life And Art Of Vladimir Nabokov

$20.00 AUD
Author: Andrew FieldBinding: HardbackPublished: Crown Publishers, New York, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Mild staining on book block.This compelling biography, Vn: The Life And Art Of...
Foreign Devil: Thirty Years Of Reporting In The Far East

Foreign Devil: Thirty Years Of Reporting In The Far East

$50.00 AUD
Author: Richard HughesBinding: HardbackPublished: Andre Deutsch, London, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Name on fep. Light foxing on book block....
The Life Of Arthur Ransome

The Life Of Arthur Ransome

$20.00 AUD
Author: Hugh BroganBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Loose spine. No loose pages. Light yellowing. Hugh Brogan's The Life Of Arthur Ransome chronicles...
Network: The Truth About General Gehlen And His Spy Ring

Network: The Truth About General Gehlen And His Spy Ring

$30.00 AUD
Author: Heinz Höhne & Hermann Zolling; Translated from the German by Richard BarryBinding: HardbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, London, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerNetwork: The Truth About General...
The Enormous Room

The Enormous Room

$25.00 AUD
Author: E.E. CummingsBinding: HardbackPublished: Hart-Davis, MacGibbon/Granada, London, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis poignant memoir, The Enormous Room, chronicles the author's experiences as a civilian internee in a...
The Memoirs Of Chief Justice Earl Warren

The Memoirs Of Chief Justice Earl Warren

$60.00 AUD
Author: Earl WarrenBinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday & Company, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Yellowed Dj with small tears. Name on fep. Internally sound....
Timebends: A Life

Timebends: A Life

$20.00 AUD
Author: Arthur MillerBinding: HardbackPublished: Grove Press, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning along spine and general wear and tear, top of page edges...
Autobiography Of Values

Autobiography Of Values

$50.00 AUD
Author: Charles A. LindberghBinding: HardbackPublished: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis non-fiction work presents a profound reflection on the principles that guided a...
From A Life Of Adventure: The Writings Of Errol Flynn

From A Life Of Adventure: The Writings Of Errol Flynn

$70.00 AUD
Author: Errol FlynnBinding: HardbackPublished: Citadel Press, Secaucus, NJ, 1980Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Remainder markCondition remarks: Quarter cloth with some stains. Yellowed DJ with small piece missing....
The White House Years

The White House Years

$50.00 AUD
Author: Henry KissingerBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson & Michael Joseph, 1979Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dust jacket has wear and tear, tanning along spine...
The Memoirs Of Richard Nixon

The Memoirs Of Richard Nixon

$20.00 AUD
Author: Richard NixonBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1978Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dust jacket damaged wear and tear, previous owner stamp inside, page edges have foxing/wearThe monumental The...