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Steamers On The River From Ipswich To The Sea

Steamers On The River From Ipswich To The Sea

$30.00 AUD
Author: William TorranceBinding: HardbackPublished: W. Torrance, Brisbane, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis local history account, "Steamers On The River From Ipswich To The Sea" by William Torrance, meticulously...
An Open Book

An Open Book

$15.00 AUD
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 Life And Times Of Alfred The Great

The Life And Times Of Alfred The Great

$12.00 AUD
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...
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...
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...
Bulwer And His Wife: A Panorama 1803-1836

Bulwer And His Wife: A Panorama 1803-1836

$15.00 AUD
Author: Michael SadleirBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable & Co Ltd, 1933Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a comprehensive biographical account of Bulwer and his wife. The narrative...
History And Hope: Essays On History And The English Civil War

History And Hope: Essays On History And The English Civil War

$25.00 AUD
Author: C. V. WedgwoodBinding: HardbackPublished: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1962Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Base of book has a remainder markThis collection of essays offers profound...
The Leisure Of An Egyptian Official

The Leisure Of An Egyptian Official

$50.00 AUD
Author: Lord Edward CecilBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1931Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Slight separation of book from cover at the front as indicated in...
An Oxford Childhood

An Oxford Childhood

$35.00 AUD
Author: Carola OmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1976Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight discolouration to the top of the dj.This book recounts the early life experiences...
The Influence Of Rhetoric In The Shaping Of Great Britain: From The Roman Invasion To The Early Nineteenth Century

The Influence Of Rhetoric In The Shaping Of Great Britain: From The Roman Invasion To The Early Nineteenth Century

$15.00 AUD
Author: Robert T. OliverBinding: HardbackPublished: UNKNO, 1986Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis academic work investigates the profound impact of rhetoric on the historical evolution of Great Britain. It traces the...
The Making Of The Second Reform Bill

The Making Of The Second Reform Bill

$35.00 AUD
Author: F. R. SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1966Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book meticulously details the legislative processes and political machinations that culminated in the Second Reform Bill....
Servant Of The Cecils: The Life Of Sir Michael Hickes, 1543-1612

Servant Of The Cecils: The Life Of Sir Michael Hickes, 1543-1612

$20.00 AUD
Author: Alan G. R. SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1977Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the life of Sir Michael Hickes, a significant figure who lived from 1543 to...
James Fitzjames Stephen: Portrait Of A Victorian Rationalist

James Fitzjames Stephen: Portrait Of A Victorian Rationalist

$50.00 AUD
Author: K. J. M. SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Cambridge University Press, 2002Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a biographical account of James Fitzjames Stephen. It examines his intellectual contributions and...
Treason In Tudor England: Politics And Paranoia

Treason In Tudor England: Politics And Paranoia

$15.00 AUD
Author: Lacey Baldwin SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1971Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded spine otherwise fineThe book examines the pervasive nature of treason during the Tudor...
The Wicked Saint: A City Of London Police Novel

The Wicked Saint: A City Of London Police Novel

$25.00 AUD
Author: Eric BrutonBinding: HardbackPublished: T.V. Boardman, 1965Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: DJ scuffed with a few tears. A bit of foxing to edges.The...
Cricketing Reminiscences & Personal Recollections

Cricketing Reminiscences & Personal Recollections

$25.00 AUD
Author: W.G. GraceBinding: HardbackPublished: The Hambledon Press, 1980Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Sun faded spine to DJ. Otherwise fineThis book presents the cricketing memories and personal...
A London Diary

A London Diary

$25.00 AUD
Author: Quentin ReynoldsBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson Ltd, 1942Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a personal account of experiences in London. It offers insights into...
Cecilia: The Life And Letters Of Cecilia Ridley, 1849-1845

Cecilia: The Life And Letters Of Cecilia Ridley, 1849-1845

$20.00 AUD
Author: Viscountess RidleyBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1958Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Price clipped This volume presents the life story of Cecilia Ridley, drawing extensively from...
Lord Palmerston

Lord Palmerston

$20.00 AUD
Author: Jasper RidleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: DJ has a tear and the spine of the DJ is sun fadedThis biography...
Statesman And Saint: Cardinal Wolsey Sir Thomas More And The Politics Of Henry Viii

Statesman And Saint: Cardinal Wolsey Sir Thomas More And The Politics Of Henry Viii

$20.00 AUD
Author: Jasper RidleyBinding: HardbackPublished: The Viking Press, 1983Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Fold to the back of the DJThis historical account scrutinizes the intertwined lives...
Elizabeth I

Elizabeth I

$25.00 AUD
Author: Jasper RidleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable London, 1987Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a comprehensive account of the life and reign of Queen Elizabeth I. It chronicles her journey...
Henry Viii

Henry Viii

$15.00 AUD
Author: Jasper RidleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Guild Publishing London, 1985Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a comprehensive account of King Henry VIII's life and reign. It examines the political landscape...
With The M.C.C. In Australia; 1962-3

With The M.C.C. In Australia; 1962-3

$15.00 AUD
Author: A.G. ('Johnnie') Moyes And Tom GoodmanBinding: HardbackPublished: The Sportsmans Book Club, 1962Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: DJ worn. The book chronicles the Marylebone...
The Victorian Summer Of The Clyde Steamers (1864-1888)

The Victorian Summer Of The Clyde Steamers (1864-1888)

$25.00 AUD
Author: Alan J.S. PatersonBinding: HardbackPublished: David & Charles, Newton Abbot, 1972Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Book in excellent condition. DJ worn with tear to top...
Double Century: 200 Years Of Cricket In The Times

Double Century: 200 Years Of Cricket In The Times

$20.00 AUD
Author: Marcus WilliamsBinding: HardbackPublished: Guild Publishing, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Excellent condition with sun damage to the side. Small dent to the top right corner.This...
Beaverbrook

Beaverbrook

$30.00 AUD
Author: A. J. P. Taylor, F.B.A.Binding: HardbackPublished: SIMON AND SCHUSTER NEW YORK, 1972Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Excellent condition with a few small tears to...
Jonathan Swift: Major Prophet

Jonathan Swift: Major Prophet

$20.00 AUD
Author: A.L. RowseBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames & Hudson, 1975Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Excellent edition with price clipped DJThis volume offers a comprehensive biographical study of Jonathan...
Dissent In Politics 1780-1830: The Political Life Of William Smith, Mp

Dissent In Politics 1780-1830: The Political Life Of William Smith, Mp

$40.00 AUD
Author: Richard W. DavisBinding: HardbackPublished: Epworth Press, 1971Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Book in excellent condition. DJ price clipped and 5cm tear to front of...
The Rakes

The Rakes

$30.00 AUD
Author: Henry BlythBinding: HardbackPublished: The Dial Press, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Board in good condition. Worn DJ with surface wear. Light foxing on...
The Early History Of Charles James Fox

The Early History Of Charles James Fox

$40.00 AUD
Author: George Otto Trevelyan, M.P.Binding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1881Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Good condition. Small clipping pasted to the front and...
Ruyton Remembers 1878-1978 [SIGNED]

Ruyton Remembers 1878-1978 [SIGNED]

$50.00 AUD
Author: Marjorie TheobaldBinding: HardbackPublished: The Hawthorn Press, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Black cloth in good condition. Worn DJ within mylar. Clean text. This historical account chronicles...
Grey Of Fallodon: Life Of Sir Edward Grey Afterwards Viscount Grey Of Fallodon

Grey Of Fallodon: Life Of Sir Edward Grey Afterwards Viscount Grey Of Fallodon

$35.00 AUD
Author: George Macaulay TrevelyanBinding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green and Co., 1937Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThe book presents a comprehensive account of the life of Sir Edward Grey, who...
Letters From North America And The Pacific: 1898

Letters From North America And The Pacific: 1898

$20.00 AUD
Author: Charles Philips TrevelyanBinding: HardbackPublished: Chatto & Windus, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Book in very good condition tears to the back of the DJ.This volume...
Catharine And Craufurd Tait: A Memoir

Catharine And Craufurd Tait: A Memoir

$25.00 AUD
Author: Rev. Wm. BenhamBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan & Co., 1894Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book presents a biographical account of Catharine and Craufurd Tait. The narrative was compiled...
The Actons: Remarkable People

The Actons: Remarkable People

$20.00 AUD
Author: Peter GunnBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded DJ. This book presents a collective biography of the Acton family, detailing the lives...
Vernon Lee: Violet Paget, 1856-1935

Vernon Lee: Violet Paget, 1856-1935

$40.00 AUD
Author: Peter GunnBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1964Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Quarter cloth in good condition. Worn DJ within mylar. Light foxing on...
Angela Burdett-Coutts And The Victorians

Angela Burdett-Coutts And The Victorians

$25.00 AUD
Author: Clara Burdett PattersonBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Overall in good condition with price clipped DJ. Some yellowing and foxing.This biography chronicles...
John Donne And His World

John Donne And His World

$25.00 AUD
Author: Derek ParkerBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1975Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a comprehensive account of John Donne's life. It examines his significant contributions to literature and...
Gossip: 1920-1970

Gossip: 1920-1970

$15.00 AUD
Author: Andrew BarrowBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1970Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book chronicles the evolution of gossip across five decades, from 1920 to 1970. It examines how...
Illustrious Friends: An Extraordinary Picture Of Literary And Artistic Life In 19Th Century England

Illustrious Friends: An Extraordinary Picture Of Literary And Artistic Life In 19Th Century England

$30.00 AUD
Author: Sheila BirkenheadBinding: HardbackPublished: Reynal & Company, New York, 1965Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor marks and specks on cloth. Slight silverfish damage on DJ. Small...
...And Mr. Fortescue: A Selection From The Diaries From 1851 To 1862 Of Chichester Fortescue Lord Carlingford K.P.

...And Mr. Fortescue: A Selection From The Diaries From 1851 To 1862 Of Chichester Fortescue Lord Carlingford K.P.

$20.00 AUD
Author: Osbert Wyndham HewettBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume presents a curated collection of diary entries from Chichester Fortescue, Lord Carlingford, spanning the...
Notable British Trials Series Volume 80: Trial Of John Thomas Straffen

Notable British Trials Series Volume 80: Trial Of John Thomas Straffen

$60.00 AUD
Author: Letitia Fairfield And Eric P. FullbrookBinding: HardbackPublished: William Hodge, London, 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Board with light bumping on corners and spine....
The Elizabethan Renaissance: The Life Of The Society

The Elizabethan Renaissance: The Life Of The Society

$15.00 AUD
Author: A. L. RowseBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1971Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book examines the social fabric of the Elizabethan era. It details the daily lives, customs, and societal structures...
A Portrait Of Charles Lamb

A Portrait Of Charles Lamb

$15.00 AUD
Author: David CecilBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable, 1983Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Excellent condition. Jacket is price clipped.This book presents a biographical account of Charles Lamb. The narrative explores the...
The Castle Diaries 1974-76

The Castle Diaries 1974-76

$25.00 AUD
Author: Barbara CastleBinding: HardbackPublished: George Weidenfeld and Nicolson Ltd, 1980Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a candid account of a pivotal period in British politics. The author, a...