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A Dictionary Of Modern Painting

A Dictionary Of Modern Painting

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: Original jacket in mylar sleeveFor any serious student of modern art, A Dictionary of Modern Painting stands as an indispensable...
Encyclopædia Of Old Masters

Encyclopædia Of Old Masters

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodA landmark reference work in the study of Western art history, the Encyclopædia of Old Masters by Joachim Fernau stands as an authoritative compendium...
Riders Of Time

Riders Of Time

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.From the drawing rooms of colonial Melbourne to the grand estates of Europe, Riders of...
The New Net Goes Fishing

The New Net Goes Fishing

$35.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFrom the rolling hills of the Māori heartland to the bustling streets of urban New Zealand, The New Net Goes Fishing presents...
The New Soviet Fiction: Sixteen Short Stories

The New Soviet Fiction: Sixteen Short Stories

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the height of the Soviet Union's twilight years, The New Soviet Fiction: Sixteen Short Stories presents a remarkable window into the literary renaissance that...
The Human Animal: The Mystery Of Man's Behaviour

The Human Animal: The Mystery Of Man's Behaviour

$160.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWhat drives the strange, complex, and often contradictory creature we call the human being? In The Human Animal: The Mystery of Man's Behaviour, pioneering...
The Necessity For Love: The History Of Interpersonal Relations

The Necessity For Love: The History Of Interpersonal Relations

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerWhat drives the human need to connect, to belong, and to love — and how has that need shaped civilisation across the centuries? The...
Memories And Portraits

Memories And Portraits

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFrom one of Victorian literature's most versatile and celebrated voices comes Memories and Portraits, a rich collection of autobiographical and critical essays that draws...
The Craft Of Letters In England: A Symposium

The Craft Of Letters In England: A Symposium

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodA landmark gathering of mid-century literary minds, The Craft of Letters in England presents a rich and authoritative symposium on the state of British writing in...
Advocate For The Dead: The Story Of Joel Brand

Advocate For The Dead: The Story Of Joel Brand

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodIn the shadow of the Holocaust's darkest hour, Advocate for the Dead: The Story of Joel Brand chronicles one...
Troubled Loyalty: A Biography Of Adam Von Trott Zu Solz

Troubled Loyalty: A Biography Of Adam Von Trott Zu Solz

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFew lives embody the agonising contradictions of the Second World War more profoundly than that of Adam von Trott...
Opening Bars: Beginning An Autobiography

Opening Bars: Beginning An Autobiography

$25.00 AUD
Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingBefore jazz found its voice in Britain, one man was there helping it speak...
Red Mirage

Red Mirage

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingIn the tense and volatile atmosphere of the Cold War Middle East, Red Mirage by John O'Kearney...
Living With Koestler: Mamaine Koestler's Letters 1945-51

Living With Koestler: Mamaine Koestler's Letters 1945-51

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodA rare and intimate window into the private world of one of the twentieth century's most controversial intellectuals, Living with Koestler: Mamaine Koestler's Letters...
Antonin Besse Of Aden: The Founder Of St Antony's College, Oxford

Antonin Besse Of Aden: The Founder Of St Antony's College, Oxford

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodBehind every great institution lies a singular and extraordinary life — and few lives were as singular as that of Antonin Besse, the enigmatic...
The Sleepwalkers

The Sleepwalkers

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsWhat happens when the greatest scientific revolutions in human history are driven not by cold logic, but by mysticism, obsession,...
France Since The Revolution

France Since The Revolution

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodCondition remarks: review copy. From the smoldering embers of the French Revolution to the turbulent political landscape of the twentieth century, France Since the...
The Age Of Imperialism

The Age Of Imperialism

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the height of European power, when great nations carved the globe into colonies and protectorates, a new world order was being written —...
The Creative Present: Notes On Contemporary American Fiction

The Creative Present: Notes On Contemporary American Fiction

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodAt a pivotal moment in American literary culture, The Creative Present: Notes on Contemporary American Fiction assembles some of the sharpest critical...
Freedom And The Foundation: The Fund For The Republic In The Era Of Mccarthyism

Freedom And The Foundation: The Fund For The Republic In The Era Of Mccarthyism

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodIn the shadow of America's most paranoid decade, Freedom and the Foundation: The Fund for the Republic in the Era of McCarthyism...
The Cleveland Street Affair

The Cleveland Street Affair

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodIn the heart of Victorian London, a scandal of breathtaking proportions threatened to bring down the establishment: a male brothel...
Glory Reflected: Sigmund Freud - Man And Father

Glory Reflected: Sigmund Freud - Man And Father

$120.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerWhat does it mean to grow up in the shadow of a titan — to call...
The Miraculous Barber

The Miraculous Barber

$30.00 AUD
Edition: 1st eng ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingFrom the pen of one of France's most singular and subversive literary voices comes The...
Fair Of Speech: The Uses Of Euphemism

Fair Of Speech: The Uses Of Euphemism

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodLanguage has always been a mirror held up to society, and nowhere is its capacity for disguise more brilliantly revealed than in the art...
Bath

Bath

$25.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingFew English cities have inspired as much elegance, intrigue, and literary imagination as...
Hinduism

Hinduism

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew subjects in the history of human civilization are as vast, ancient, and misunderstood as Hinduism, and Nirad C. Chaudhuri's landmark study cuts through...
Seven Years In Soviet Russia: With A Retrospect

Seven Years In Soviet Russia: With A Retrospect

$80.00 AUD
Edition: presumed first. Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Note: Worn boards with rubbed edges. Slight lean...
Left Hand Right Hand!: An Autobiography

Left Hand Right Hand!: An Autobiography

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerFew memoirs command the grandeur and literary audacity of Left Hand Right Hand!, Sir Osbert Sitwell's celebrated...
The Man In Brown

The Man In Brown

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedIn the rugged, wind-swept landscapes of Ireland and Scotland, Maurice Walsh weaves a tale of quiet heroism and simmering...
Dominique

Dominique

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerA masterwork of restrained passion and psychological acuity, Dominique stands as one of the most celebrated French...
The Exiles

The Exiles

$20.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsA haunting meditation on displacement and identity, The Exiles follows a group of American expatriates adrift...
Postcommunist Presidents

Postcommunist Presidents

$50.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodIn the turbulent aftermath of the Soviet Union's collapse, a new and untested political figure emerged across Eastern...
Honore De Balzac: His Life And Writings

Honore De Balzac: His Life And Writings

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFew literary titans loom as large over the French tradition as Honoré de Balzac, and Mary F. Sandars' comprehensive...
W. B. Yeats: 1865-1939

W. B. Yeats: 1865-1939

$20.00 AUD
Edition: 2nd ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerFew literary lives have burned as brightly — or as turbulently — as that...
Artisan: Culture — Technology — Education; Seeing And Imagining

Artisan: Culture — Technology — Education; Seeing And Imagining

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$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of creativity and cognition, Artisan: Culture — Technology — Education presents a compelling intellectual inquiry...
An Australian Story: 1837-1907

An Australian Story: 1837-1907

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedFrom the sweeping plains and colonial drawing rooms of nineteenth-century Australia emerges a vivid portrait of a nation finding its...
An Autobiographical Study

An Autobiographical Study

$25.00 AUD
Edition: 2nd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerFew figures in modern intellectual history have reshaped our understanding of the human mind as...
Fiction In The Historical Present: French Writers And The Thirties

Fiction In The Historical Present: French Writers And The Thirties

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodIn the turbulent decade between two world wars, French literature became a battleground of ideas — and Fiction in the Historical Present: French Writers...
The Company She Kept: Mary Mccarthy Herself & Her Writing

The Company She Kept: Mary Mccarthy Herself & Her Writing

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodWhat happens when one brilliant literary mind turns its unflinching gaze upon another? The Company She Kept is a penetrating critical biography...
The Closed Corporation: American Universities In Crisis

The Closed Corporation: American Universities In Crisis

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the height of America's cultural upheaval, investigative journalist James Ridgeway turned his unflinching gaze on the hallowed halls of higher education, exposing a...
Economic Backwardness In Historical Perspective

Economic Backwardness In Historical Perspective

$50.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Spine What separates the industrialized world from those left behind — and why does that gap prove...
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn: Critical Essays And Documentary Materials

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn: Critical Essays And Documentary Materials

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew writers of the twentieth century provoked as much controversy, admiration, and political fury as Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, and...
Peasants Into Frenchmen: The Modernization Of Rural France 1870-1914

Peasants Into Frenchmen: The Modernization Of Rural France 1870-1914

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn a landmark work of modern historical scholarship, Eugen Weber's Peasants into Frenchmen chronicles one of...
Nationalism And The State

Nationalism And The State

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew forces have shaped the modern world as profoundly as nationalism, and John Breuilly's landmark study Nationalism and...
Labour And Socialism: A History Of The British Labour Movement 1867-1974

Labour And Socialism: A History Of The British Labour Movement 1867-1974

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the tumultuous reform agitations of the 1860s to the fractured politics of the mid-1970s, Labour and Socialism...
Voltaire's Politics: The Poet As Realist

Voltaire's Politics: The Poet As Realist

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat happens when one of history's most brilliantly subversive minds turns its full satirical power upon the machinery...
The Lotus And The Robot

The Lotus And The Robot

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodWhat happens when one of the twentieth century's most incisive Western minds turns his gaze upon the ancient civilisations...
The Tragic Comedians: A Study In A Well-Known Story

The Tragic Comedians: A Study In A Well-Known Story

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerFew novels dare to dramatise a real-life tragedy of passion and politics with...