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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
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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
$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
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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
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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
$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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
$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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
$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
$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
$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
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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
$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
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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
$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
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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
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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
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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
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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
$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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
$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
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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
$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
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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
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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
$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
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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
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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...