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Beckett/Beckett

Beckett/Beckett

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn one of the most incisive works of literary criticism to emerge from the twentieth century, Vivian Mercier...
Chicago's Famous Buildings: Third Edition, Revised And Enlarged

Chicago's Famous Buildings: Third Edition, Revised And Enlarged

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew cities in the world can claim an architectural legacy as bold and transformative as Chicago, and Chicago's...
The Mozart Companion

The Mozart Companion

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in Western music have inspired such enduring fascination as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and The...
The Baroque Concerto

The Baroque Concerto

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersCondition remarks: FEP missing.In an era when polyphonic grandeur met mathematical precision,...
Yeats The Playwright: A Commentary On Character And Design In The Major Plays

Yeats The Playwright: A Commentary On Character And Design In The Major Plays

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the intersection of poetry and theatre stands W.B. Yeats, one of the most enigmatic and visionary dramatists...
In The Footsteps Of Johnson And Boswell: A Modern Day Journey Through Scotland

In The Footsteps Of Johnson And Boswell: A Modern Day Journey Through Scotland

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat happens when a sharp-eyed modern journalist retraces one of the most celebrated journeys in English literary history?...
Liszt

Liszt

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFranz Liszt — virtuoso, visionary, and...
Global Warrior: The Story Of Group Captain John Jessamine Dso, Obe, Dfc - His War In The Air In Europe, The Middle East & Far East

Global Warrior: The Story Of Group Captain John Jessamine Dso, Obe, Dfc - His War In The Air In Europe, The Middle East & Far East

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures of the Second World War commanded the skies across as many theatres of conflict as Group...
Look Back In Anger

Look Back In Anger

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the cramped, suffocating confines of a Midlands bedsit, Look Back in Anger unleashes Jimmy Porter...
Patterns Of Reproductive Behaviour

Patterns Of Reproductive Behaviour

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the zoologist who brought human behaviour under the microscope in The Naked Ape comes a...
The Penguin Guide To Ancient Egypt

The Penguin Guide To Ancient Egypt

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew civilisations have captured the human imagination quite like ancient Egypt — and The Penguin Guide to Ancient...
Readings In The Classical Historians

Readings In The Classical Historians

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of history and literature stands a body of writing that shaped Western civilisation's understanding of...
August 1914

August 1914

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Minor staining to fore-edge.In the sweltering summer of 1914, the great powers of Europe stumbled — with catastrophic certainty — into the...
Sailing To An Island

Sailing To An Island

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the windswept coastlines of Connacht to the ancient rhythms of the sea, Richard Murphy's Sailing to an...
Prostitution And Morality: A Definitive Report On The Prostitute In Contemporary Society And An Analysis Of The Causes And Effects Of The Suppression Of Prostitution

Prostitution And Morality: A Definitive Report On The Prostitute In Contemporary Society And An Analysis Of The Causes And Effects Of The Suppression Of Prostitution

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedAt the crossroads of law, medicine, and social conscience stands Prostitution and Morality, a landmark work that examines one of humanity's most...
In Broken Images: Selected Letters Of Robert Graves 1914-1946

In Broken Images: Selected Letters Of Robert Graves 1914-1946

$30.00 AUD
Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingFew literary figures of the twentieth century lived as boldly and wrote as brilliantly as...
The English Achilles: The Life And Campaigns Of John Talbot 1St Earl Of Shrewsbury

The English Achilles: The Life And Campaigns Of John Talbot 1St Earl Of Shrewsbury

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedIn the tumultuous theatre of the Hundred Years' War, one man rose to such legendary heights that his very name struck terror into the...
The Rapes Of Lucretia: A Myth And Its Transformations

The Rapes Of Lucretia: A Myth And Its Transformations

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew myths in Western culture have proven as enduringly provocative as the story of Lucretia — the Roman noblewoman whose violation by Tarquinius Superbus and...
Hector's Folly (SIGNED)

Hector's Folly (SIGNED)

$30.00 AUD
Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionSome men are defined by their ambitions; Hector is defined by the spectacular wreckage of his. Hector's Folly...
William Pitt The Younger: A Biography

William Pitt The Younger: A Biography

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt just twenty-four years of age, William Pitt the Younger became Britain's youngest Prime Minister, and Robin Reilly's authoritative biography chronicles the extraordinary life of...
Three Score And Ten

Three Score And Ten

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedA celebration of lives richly lived, Three Score and Ten brings together the voices of two formidable British women of...
The Jerry Giesler Story

The Jerry Giesler Story

$30.00 AUD
Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodBehind every scandalous Hollywood headline of the mid-twentieth century, there stood one man: Jerry Giesler, the most...
Ethology: The Biology Of Behavior

Ethology: The Biology Of Behavior

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodWhat drives the courtship rituals of a stickleback fish, the aggression of a fighting cichlid, or the tender embrace of...
Studies In Animal And Human Behaviour: Volume 1

Studies In Animal And Human Behaviour: Volume 1

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedAt the intersection of instinct and intelligence lies one of the most ambitious scientific undertakings of the twentieth century —...
The Future Of Higher Education In Australia

The Future Of Higher Education In Australia

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt a pivotal crossroads in Australian academic life, The Future of Higher Education in Australia presents a rigorous...
Miss Billy

Miss Billy

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingWhen a spirited young orphan named Billy arrives uninvited on the doorstep of three confirmed bachelor brothers in...
The Coming Computer Industry Shakeout: Winners, Losers, & Survivors

The Coming Computer Industry Shakeout: Winners, Losers, & Survivors

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the height of the personal computer boom, one Wall Street analyst dared to ask the question no one else would: who would survive when...
Martin Boyd: A Life

Martin Boyd: A Life

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew Australian writers lived as richly contradictory a life as Martin Boyd — Anglo-Australian novelist, failed monk, restless expatriate, and one of the most sophisticated...
Dangerous Currents: The State Of Economics

Dangerous Currents: The State Of Economics

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt a moment when Western economies were adrift in stagflation, rising unemployment, and ideological gridlock, MIT economist Lester...
Twentieth Century Economic Development In Australia

Twentieth Century Economic Development In Australia

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the gold rushes of the nineteenth century to the industrial powerhouse of the modern era, Australia's economic...
Dictionary Of Quotations And Proverbs: The Everyman Edition

Dictionary Of Quotations And Proverbs: The Everyman Edition

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodWithin the pages of the Dictionary of Quotations and Proverbs: The Everyman Edition, compiled by D. C. Browning, lies a rich treasury of human wisdom distilled...
Treasury Of World Masterpieces: Tess Of The D'Urbervilles; The Mayor Of Casterbridge; Far From The Madding Crowd

Treasury Of World Masterpieces: Tess Of The D'Urbervilles; The Mayor Of Casterbridge; Far From The Madding Crowd

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: YellowedFew writers have captured the rugged beauty and quiet tragedy of rural England with as much power and precision as Thomas Hardy, and this magnificent omnibus...
Encyclopedia Of Australian Sport

Encyclopedia Of Australian Sport

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingFrom the thundering tracks of motor racing to the hallowed cricket pitches and the athletics arenas where champions are born, Encyclopedia of...
Afternoon Light: Some Memories Of Men And Events

Afternoon Light: Some Memories Of Men And Events

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: FEP missingIn the golden haze of political retrospection, Australia's longest-serving Prime Minister, Sir Robert Menzies, opens a window onto the defining moments and remarkable personalities...
Mutiny!!: Aboard H.M. Armed Transport 'Bounty' In 1789

Mutiny!!: Aboard H.M. Armed Transport 'Bounty' In 1789

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodOne of the most infamous episodes in naval history roars back to life in Mutiny!!: Aboard H.M. Armed Transport 'Bounty' in 1789, a gripping...
The Vivisector

The Vivisector

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingWhat does it mean to sacrifice everything — love, morality, human connection — on the altar of art?...
Australia: A Study Of Warm Environments And Their Effect On British Settlement

Australia: A Study Of Warm Environments And Their Effect On British Settlement

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFew geographers of the twentieth century shaped the understanding of a continent quite like Griffith Taylor did with Australia: A...
Woman Triumphant: Feminism In French Literature, 1610-1652

Woman Triumphant: Feminism In French Literature, 1610-1652

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodIn the tumultuous decades between the assassination of Henri IV and the dawn of the Fronde, a remarkable literary battle...
Classic And Romantic Music: A Comprehensive Survey

Classic And Romantic Music: A Comprehensive Survey

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingAt the crossroads of two of Western music's most transformative eras stands Friedrich Blume's authoritative Classic and Romantic...
Memoirs: The Original Unpublished Text Of The Autobiography And The Journal

Memoirs: The Original Unpublished Text Of The Autobiography And The Journal

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFew literary figures cast as long a shadow over the twentieth century as William Butler Yeats, and Memoirs offers an...
The Oxford Illustrated Jane Austen: Minor Works

The Oxford Illustrated Jane Austen: Minor Works

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedBefore Jane Austen gifted the world with Pride and Prejudice and Emma, she was already a writer of remarkable wit...
Ada Countess Of Lovelace: Byron's Legitimate Daughter

Ada Countess Of Lovelace: Byron's Legitimate Daughter

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodBefore the age of the computer, there was Ada — a woman of breathtaking intellect born into the shadow of literary legend, whose genius would...
The Letters Of Gustave Flaubert: 1830-1857

The Letters Of Gustave Flaubert: 1830-1857

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFew windows into the mind of a literary genius are as intimate or as revelatory as his private correspondence, and...
The Cankered Muse: Satire Of The English Renaissance

The Cankered Muse: Satire Of The English Renaissance

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedIn the turbulent literary world of Elizabethan and Jacobean England, satire was not a gentle art — it was a...
Flaws In The Glass: A Self-Portrait

Flaws In The Glass: A Self-Portrait

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFew literary memoirs arrive with the weight of a Nobel Prize behind them, but Flaws in the Glass: A Self-Portrait...
Japanese Patterns Of Behavior

Japanese Patterns Of Behavior

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat drives the intricate web of obligation, shame, and social harmony that governs everyday life in Japan? Japanese...
Play: Its Role In Development And Evolution

Play: Its Role In Development And Evolution

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew questions are as fundamental to human understanding as why we play — and what play reveals about...
Addictions: Issues & Answers

Addictions: Issues & Answers

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat drives a person to the edge of dependency — and what does it take to pull them...