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Bosie: The Tragic Life of Lord Alfred Douglas
WITH A NEW FOREWORD AND REVISED INTRODUCTION 'A superb biography ... full of compassion, perception' Roger Lewis, The Times 'I love this book. Douglas Murray is a genius' Rupert Everett...
Non-fiction Classics Bargain Book Box
$120.00 AUD
This collection features 16 monumental works of non-fiction, encompassing philosophy, politics, autobiography, and practical advice. Spanning over two millennia, from the ancient wisdom of Confucius and Marcus Aurelius to the...
The Oxford Book of Australian Travel Writing
Travel has always been central to the experience of living in Australia and to giving that life meaning. For Aboriginal Australians, identity was bound up in the travelling of the...
The Oracle Of Change: How To Consult The I Ching
$50.00 AUD
Edition: 2nd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedFor millennia, the I Ching — the ancient Chinese Book of Changes — has served as one of humanity's most enduring tools...
Dc-3 Down Under
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew aircraft have earned a place in the hearts of a nation quite like the Douglas DC-3, and...
De Profundis and Other Writings
$10.00 AUD
'I have nothing to declare,' Wilde once told an American customs official, 'except my genius.' A good part of that genius is evident in the essays and poems included in...
The Decay of Lying
'Life imitates Art far more than Art imitates Life' The Decay of Lying includes two of Wilde's most comprehensive - and witty - explorations of his aesthetic philosphy- 'The Decay...
The Picture of Dorian Gray: Popular Penguins
Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray is the story of a man who makes a devilish pact never to grow old. Dorian Gray remains forever young, indulging in unspeakable...
Narrative of Frederick Douglass
An updated edition of a classic African American autobiography, with new supplementary materials The preeminent American slave narrative first published in 1845, Frederick Douglass'sNarrativepowerfully details the life of the abolitionist...
The Portable Frederick Douglass
A newly edited collection of the seminal writings and speeches of a legendary writer, orator, and civil rights leader A new collection of the seminal writings and speeches of a...
Bloomsbury Classic Poetry-Christina Rossetti
$10.00 AUD
The Bloomsbury Classic Series has established itself as the preeminent hardcover poetry and literary collection -- books to be cherished, savored, and given on special occasions.To this series we now...
The Happy Prince and Other Stories: Popular Penguins
In this haunting, magical fairy-tale collection, Oscar Wilde beautifully evokes (among others) the Happy Prince who was not so happy after all, the Selfish Giant who learned to love little...
The Happy Prince and Other Stories
Rediscover Puffin Classics. An entirely new package bringing the best-loved stories to a new generation. A haunting, magical fairy-tale collection, in which Oscar Wilde beautifully evokes (among others) The Happy...
Secondhand Australian History & Aboriginal Australia Bargain Book Box SP2975
$120.00 AUD
Secondhand Australian History & Aboriginal Australia Bargain Book Box SP2975 Sixteen books on Australian history, from the colonial frontier to Aboriginal Australia in the twentieth century — Ion Idriess, Ross...
Ethically Challenged: Big Questions for Science
'What would happen if the reigns of progress slipped from our hands?' -Margaret Atwood, Oryx and Crake From stem cell technology and genetic screening to new reproductive possibilites-the unprecedented developments...
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde's only novel- dark, captivating and intensely Victorian WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY IRVINE WELSH Dorian is a good-natured young man until he discovers the power of his own exceptional...
'I Was Transformed' Frederick Douglass: An American Slave in Victorian Britain
$25.00 AUD
Author: Laurence FentonFormat: Hardback, 156mm x 234mm, 560g, 288 pagesPublished: Amberley Publishing, United Kingdom, 2018In the summer of 1845, Frederick Douglass, the young runaway slave catapulted to fame by his...
The Front Door: Darwin, 1869-1969
$20.00 AUD
Author: Douglas LockwoodBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, Adelaide, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the pivotal century in the life of Darwin, Australia,...
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
Frederick Douglass was a key figure in helping to secure the abolition of slavery in America - discover his Narrative on the 150th anniversary of that event. Frederick Douglass was...
Stephen Douglas: The Last Years, 1857-1861
Stephen Douglas and the old Union lived out their last years together. It was the most critical time in the life of both the Illinois senator and his country. During...
Character People: The Stalwarts Of The Cinema
$20.00 AUD
Author: Ken D. Jones, Arthur F. Mcclure, Alfred E. TwomeyBinding: HardbackPublished: A. S. Barnes, 1976Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCharacter People: The Stalwarts Of The Cinema...