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C. Day-Lewis: An English Literary Life
$35.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Good — pages intact, binding firm. Cecil Day-Lewis — poet, novelist, and Poet...
Casanova's Memoirs
$50.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Chipped, torn with minor damage. Page Condition: Yellowed, good. Markings: none. Binding condition: Binding intact. Usual shelf-wear. Few lives have scandalized and captivated Europe quite...
A Romantic Friendship: The Letters Of Cyril Connolly To Noel Blakiston
$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: Ex-library with usual markings (Hawthorn City Library stamp and library number 60049 on title page). Binding condition:...
Skymen: Heroes Of Fifty Years Of Flying
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Chipped, torn with minor damage. Page Condition: good. Markings: none. Binding condition: Binding intact, no loose pages. In the golden age of aviation, a handful...
Dostoevsky Reminiscences
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Some yellowing. Markings: none. Binding condition: Binding intact. Anna Dostoevsky's Dostoevsky Reminiscences offers an intimate and irreplaceable window into the...
The Other Half: A Self-Portrait
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Some tanning / foxing on spine. Markings: none. Binding condition: Binding intact, pages secure. Usual shelf-wear. One of the...
Country And Calling
$60.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Minimal wear around edges of jacket. Page Condition: Good. Markings: Ex-library with usual markings (library stamp from A.S. Butler's Library, The...
Child Of The Revolution
$90.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: paperback. Page Condition: Yellowed but otherwise in good condition. Markings: previous owner on FEP. Binding condition: Good - some fading on spine; lettering now yellow....
Charles Manson Coming Down Fast: A Chilling Biography
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Secondhand book: generally 'Very Good' to 'Excellent'. These are books which may have some slight wear and tear or sun fading on the edges. There may be an...
Joan Sutherland
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Secondhand book: generally 'Very Good' to 'Excellent'. These are books which may have some slight wear and tear or sun fading on the edges. There may be an...
Flying High: The Story Of Hudson Fysh, Qantas And The Trail-Blazing Days Of Early Aviation
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: wear and tear. Page Condition: Good. In the vast, sunbaked outback of post-WWI Australia, a young adventurer named Hudson Fysh dared to look skyward and...
Venturer Courageous: Group Captain Leonard Trent Vc, Dfc
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: wear and tear. Page Condition: Good. Few stories of aerial courage match that of Group Captain Leonard Trent VC, DFC — a New Zealand-born RAF...
Skorzeny's Special Missions
$30.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks: Condition: fair with no dj. yellowed pages with some foxing. unmkd. This memoir chronicles Otto Skorzeny's military career, most notably his leadership of the 1943 Gran...
Rembrandt's Portrait: A Biography
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Usual shelf-wear. Few artists have left as indelible a mark on Western civilization as...
Jean François Millet: His Life and Letters
$20.00 AUD
Edition: cheap ed.,Condition remarks: Condition: Fair. no DJ. Slight lean to book. Name penned on fep. Yellowed pages with signs of ageing. A biography of the French Barbizon painter Jean-François...
Chateaubriand: A Biography, Volume One: The Longed-For Tempests
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: faded, no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Firm. Few lives have burned with such romantic intensity as that of François-René de...
Rommel
$50.00 AUD
Edition: 12th pr.,Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears, some chipping along spine and corners; price clipped. Page Condition: Yellowed with tanning. Markings: unmkd. Binding condition: Binding intact....
The Muses Are Heard: An Account Of The Porgy And Bess Visit To Leningrad
$55.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks: Condition: Fair/poor. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: intact. Significant white scuffing and paint loss across the red cloth boards,...
The Watcher On The Cast-Iron Balcony: An Australian Autobiography
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Few memoirs capture the texture of Australian childhood with the lyrical precision...
Stalin
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Few figures in modern history cast a shadow as long and as...
An Autobiography: Volume 1, 1880-1911
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Few figures in twentieth-century British intellectual life occupy as singular a position...
Philip Larkin
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription, taped blurb in FEP. One of the twentieth century's most celebrated and...
The Strings Are False: An Unfinished Autobiography
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Few poets of the twentieth century possessed the restless intellect and lyrical...
The Book Of Lech Wałęsa
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. At the heart of one of the twentieth century's most extraordinary political...
W. B. Yeats
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Few figures in the history of English-language poetry command the mystique and...
Ways Of Escape
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. In Ways of Escape, one of the twentieth century's most celebrated literary...
The Ante-Room: Early Stages In A Literary Life
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Long before the publishing world became the corporate behemoth it is today,...
Evelyn Waugh: A Biography
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Few literary figures of the twentieth century lived as dramatically as Evelyn...
The Portrait Of Zelide
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Few biographical portraits capture the restless brilliance of an...
Journey To Heartbreak: The Crucible Years Of Bernard Shaw 1914-1918
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded, some chipping at edges (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. At the outbreak...
Amirah: An Un-Australian Childhood
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Born into a world caught between cultures...
Flaubert
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Gustave Flaubert stands as one of the most exacting and influential figures...
John Keats
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Few poets have burned as brightly — or as...
The Public Life Of Sherlock Holmes
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Few fictional characters have transcended the printed...
Maxim Litvinoff
$45.00 AUD
Edition: 2nd pr.,Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Chipped and worn; price clipped. Page Condition: Yellowed, tanning and foxing. Markings: Previous owner. Binding condition: Binding intact. Few figures in twentieth-century diplomacy...
My Many Years
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Arthur Rubinstein lived one of the most...
An Essay In Autobiography
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Boris Pasternak, one of the twentieth century's...
Fury On Earth: A Biography Of Wilhelm Reich
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Few figures in twentieth-century intellectual history provoke...
John Ruskin: The Argument Of The Eye
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Few figures in Victorian intellectual life commanded...
Chaucer: His Life, His Works, His World
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. In this monumental and award-winning biography, Stanford...
The Tongs And The Bones: The Memoirs Of Lord Harewood
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Few memoirs bridge the worlds of royal...
Bloomsbury: A House Of Lions
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. At the turn of the twentieth century,...
Kenneth Clark: A Biography
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Few figures in twentieth-century cultural life commanded...
The Letters Of Jean Rhys
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Few voices in twentieth-century literature are as...
Peter Fleming: A Biography
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Peter Fleming — traveller, journalist, soldier, and...
Voltaire
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Few figures in Western intellectual history cast...
The Memoirs of Hector Berlioz: Member of the French Institute, Including His Travels in Italy, Germany, Russia and England, 1803-1865
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. ex-library In this definitive account of a...
Rupert Brooke: A Biography
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Few lives burned as brilliantly — or as briefly — as that...