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Tom Driberg: His Life And Indiscretions
$35.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Minor nick/tear on title page. Binding - cracked. This richly detailed political biography chronicles the extraordinary and...
Present At The Creation: My Years In The State Department
$120.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work of American political memoir and diplomatic history, Present at the Creation: My Years...
The Last Of The Dragomans
$60.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA compelling work of diplomatic memoir and history, The Last of the Dragomans chronicles the remarkable career of Sir Andrew...
Marc Bloch: A Life In History
$30.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA masterful work of biographical scholarship, Marc Bloch: A Life in History chronicles the remarkable life of one of the...
The Quest For Rananim: D. H. Lawrence's Letters To S. S. Koteliansky 1914 To 1930
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA rich work of literary scholarship, The Quest for Rananim: D. H. Lawrence's Letters to S. S. Koteliansky 1914 to 1930 presents...
Robert The Bruce: And The Struggle For Scottish Independence
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerA landmark work of historical biography, this authoritative volume chronicles the life of Robert the Bruce against the turbulent backdrop...
A Long Journey: The Autobiography Of Pitirim A. Sorokin
$60.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA sweeping intellectual autobiography, A Long Journey chronicles the remarkable life of one of...
Henry James: The Master 1901-1916
$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsThe fifth and final volume of Leon Edel's monumental Pulitzer Prize-winning biography, Henry James: The Master 1901–1916, chronicles...
Plekhanov: The Father Of Russian Marxism
$60.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Tear on spine of jacket - still structural. Faded spine. A landmark work of intellectual and...
A Hamlet Of His Time: Vsevolod Garshin; The Man, His Works, And His Milieu
$120.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA scholarly work of literary criticism and biography, this study presents a richly detailed portrait of Vsevolod Garshin,...
Judy Cassab: A Portrait (SIGNED)
$60.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed., 1st pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Excellent Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: signed by all. This richly researched biography chronicles the remarkable life of Judy Cassab,...
My Silent War
$50.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA landmark work of Cold War espionage memoir, My Silent War chronicles the extraordinary double life of Kim...
Shipwreck Of A Generation: The Memoirs Of Joseph Berger
$50.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA gripping work of political memoir and twentieth-century history, Shipwreck of a Generation chronicles the harrowing life of...
Diplomat Among Warriors
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA landmark work of twentieth-century political memoir, Diplomat Among Warriors chronicles the remarkable career of Robert Murphy, one of America's...
The Amberley Papers: Bertrand Russell's Family Background
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA rich work of historical biography and primary source scholarship, The Amberley Papers presents the private letters, diaries, and documents...
Dreams In The Mirror: A Biography Of E. E. Cummings
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA landmark work of literary biography, Dreams in the Mirror chronicles the life of one of America's most...
Refugee Scholars In America: Their Impact And Their Experiences
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work in intellectual and social history, Refugee Scholars in America: Their Impact and Their Experiences chronicles the remarkable...
Bertrand Russell: A Political Life
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsn Bertrand Russell: A Political Life, philosopher Alan Ryan provides a compelling and thorough examination of Russell’s "other life" as...
Havelock Ellis: A Biography
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly detailed biographical work, Phyllis Grosskurth's study chronicles the life of Havelock Ellis, the pioneering Victorian-era sexologist, essayist, and...
Georges Mandel And The Third Republic
$30.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsA meticulously researched work of political biography, Georges Mandel and the Third Republic chronicles...
Stendhal (Henri Beyle)
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Jacket protected by mylar sleeve. A work...
Joseph Stalin: Man And Legend
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA landmark work of political biography, Ronald Hingley's Joseph Stalin: Man and Legend presents a rigorous and unflinching examination of...
Rebecca West: A Life
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsVictoria Glendinning's authoritative literary biography chronicles the remarkable life of Dame Rebecca West — journalist, novelist, critic, and one of...
Chips: The Diaries Of Sir Henry Channon
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work of political biography and social history, Chips: The Diaries of Sir Henry Channon...
Beaverbrook: A Study In Power And Frustration
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsA compelling political biography, this work chronicles the turbulent life of Lord Beaverbrook — the Canadian-born...
Living And Partly Living
$30.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA gripping work of autobiographical memoir and historical testimony, Living and Partly Living chronicles the harrowing experiences of...
Anthony Eden
$30.00 AUD
Edition: First US editionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA definitive political biography, Anthony Eden presents a sweeping and meticulously researched account of one of Britain's...
Memoirs Of A Polyglot: The Autobiography Of William Gerhardie
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA captivating literary autobiography, Memoirs of a Polyglot chronicles the remarkable life of William Gerhardie, the Anglo-Russian novelist whose cosmopolitan...
Looking For Laforgue: An Informal Biography
$30.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis engaging literary biography chronicles the life of Jules Laforgue, the brilliant and tragically short-lived French Symbolist poet...
T. E. Hulme
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work of literary and intellectual biography, Michael Roberts's T. E. Hulme chronicles the life and thought of one of...
The Forrestal Diaries
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Tears along folds of jacket. A landmark work of American political and military history, The Forrestal Diaries presents...
Joseph Furphy
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark work of Australian literary criticism and biography, this study presents a thorough...
The Singing Campaign For Ten Thousand Pounds
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work in the history of American music and post-Civil War philanthropy, this volume chronicles the extraordinary fundraising journey of the...
Charles Ii
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly detailed political biography, John Miller's Charles II presents a compelling and authoritative portrait of one of England's most...
The Quiet Revolutionary: The Autobiography Of Margaret Dewar
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageUnknown
Marx's Fate: The Shape Of A Life
$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA landmark work of intellectual biography, Marx's Fate: The Shape of a Life chronicles the complex and often...
Pope Leo Xiii
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards - fair. Text - clean. This biographical work...
The Life Of Henry Brulard
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerA landmark of autobiographical fiction, The Life of Henry Brulard chronicles the early years of its author through the thinly...
Twice Trodden Ground
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA reflective work of Australian natural history and memoir, Twice Trodden Ground chronicles Barbara...
Swift: The Man, His Works, And The Age; Volume One: Mr Swift And His Contemporaries
$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThe first volume of Irvin Ehrenpreis's monumental biographical and critical study, Swift: The Man, His Works, and the Age; Volume...
Speke
$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly detailed biography, Speke chronicles the extraordinary and turbulent life of John Hanning Speke, the Victorian explorer who claimed...
Yeats: The Man And The Masks
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark work of literary biography, Richard Ellmann's Yeats: The Man and the Masks...
Russell Drysdale: A Biographical And Critical Study
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark work of Australian art criticism and biography, this study presents the life...
The Life Of Charles Dickens: In Two Volumes
$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed Markings: No markings"The Life of Charles Dickens" is a foundational literary biography in which John Forster, Dickens's closest...
Chronicles Of Wasted Time (Two-Volume Set)
$100.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerVol. 1: The Green Stick (1972; DJ - price clipped; name on fep); Vol. 2: The Infernal Grove...
Hope Against Hope + Hope Abandoned (Two-Volume Set)
$100.00 AUD
Edition: Vol I (repr.); Vol II (1st ed.,)Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Vol II - slight bruising to board...
Persecution To Freedom: Christian Auricht And Descendants 1806–1980; A History And Family Tree
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good , ex-libraryJacket: N/APages: FEP missing Markings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: Pamphlet taped to front inside binding. A richly detailed work of genealogical and social history, Persecution...
Slipstream
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA sweeping work of Australian literary fiction, Slipstream chronicles the life of a man shaped by the vast, unforgiving landscapes...