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Enter the Drones: The FAA and UAVs in America
UAVs-unmanned aerial vehicles, remotely piloted aircraft; the labels vary-are a disruptive technology on par with computers and smartphones. Present since soon after the dawn of manned aviation, they have become...
A Letter to Our Son (SIGNED)
$110.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: Signed"A Letter to Our Son" is a deeply personal memoir in which the acclaimed Australian novelist addresses his newborn...
Original Copy: Selected Reviews And Journalism 1969-1986
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the intersection of wit and erudition stands John Carey, one of Britain's most formidable literary critics, whose Original Copy: Selected Reviews and Journalism...
Collected Stories
The best of Carey's short fiction features here, drawn from work published previously in his two anthologies "The Fat Man in History" and "War Crimes".
The Fat Man In History (SIGNED)
$100.00 AUD
Edition: later reprintCondition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: SignedA sharp and darkly comic collection of short fiction, The Fat Man in History presents a series of unsettling,...
The Tax Inspector
A wickedly funny satire on modern life and families. The Catchprices may be the most spectacularly contentious family since Dostoevsky's Karamazovs. Granny Catchprice runs her family business, and her family,...
The Fat Man In History (SIGNED)
$300.00 AUD
Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: SignedCondition remarks: The author's first book. Boards are in good condition. Binding remains tight. Bright and clean copy....
My Life as a Fake
An Australian literary hoax lies at the core of My Life as a Fake, Peter Carey's captivating, 'continuously startling' (John Updike) contemplation of the art world. In steamy, fetid Kuala...
The Fat Man in History and Other Stories
combines Peter Carey's bizarre, brilliant, chilling short stories from The Fat Man in History and War Crimes, plus three not in either. The Fat Man in History and Other Stories...
A Letter To Our Son
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA deeply personal and emotionally resonant work of creative nonfiction, A Letter to Our Son chronicles the harrowing experience of...
The Big Bazoohley (SIGNED)
$70.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: SignedA charming work of children's fiction, The Big Bazoohley chronicles the adventures of Sam Kellow, a young boy whose parents...
My Life As A Fake (SIGNED)
$50.00 AUD
Edition: 1st us ed., 1st pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Yellowed Markings: SignedA darkly comic literary thriller, My Life as a Fake chronicles the obsessive journey of Sarah...
Illywhacker (SIGNED)
$120.00 AUD
Edition: First Edition. Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed Markings: SignedCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Binding remains tight. Clean text. A sprawling, exuberant work of Australian literary...
War Crimes (SIGNED)
$250.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: SignedCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Binding remains tight. Small tear on rear panel of DJ. Pages slightly...
Amnesia
In Amnesia Peter Carey, 'the greatest Australian writer' (Richard Flanagan), asks the most vital question of the past seventy years- Has America taken us over? When Gaby Baillieux releases the...
100 Poets: A Little Anthology
A wonderfully readable anthology of our greatest poetry, chosen by the author of A Little History of Poetry "Does anyone know more about poetry than John Carey? Almost certainly not."-...
Cary Grant: The Light Touch
$20.00 AUD
Author: Lionel GodfreyBinding: HardbackPublished: ROBERT HALE LIMITED - LONDON, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling biography chronicles the extraordinary life and career of Hollywood's quintessential leading man. The...
The Unusual Life Of Tristan Smith (SIGNED)
$60.00 AUD
Edition: 1st us ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: SignedA bold and inventive work of postcolonial literary fiction, The Unusual Life of Tristan Smith chronicles the story...
Company of Heroes: My Life as an Actor in the John Ford Stock Company
When Harry Carey, Sr. died in 1947, director John Ford cast Carey's 26-year-old son, Harry, Jr. in the role of The Abilene Kid in 3 Godfathers. Ford and the elder...
The Tax Inspector
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My Life as a Fake
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Collected Stories
$10.00 AUD
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True History of the Kelly Gang
$12.00 AUD
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Cary Grant: A Celebration
$20.00 AUD
The book titled Cary Grant: A Celebration by the author Richard Schnickel. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
My Life As A Fake
$20.00 AUD
Author: Peter CareyBinding: HardbackPublished: Random House, 2003Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsPeter Carey's "My Life As A Fake" is a masterful work of literary fiction that plunges into the...
Amnesia
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. Author: Peter Carey Format: Paperback...
My Animals, and Other Animals: A memoir of sorts
In his first memoir, beloved comedian and national treasure Bill Bailey shares stories of his life - and the animals he's met along the way. Bill Bailey has always had...
Jack Maggs (SIGNED)
$100.00 AUD
Author: Peter CareyBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Queensland Press, 1997Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: Signed with inscriptionSet in 1837, 'Jack Maggs' follows the journey of ex-convict Jack Maggs, who returns...
William Golding: The Man who Wrote Lord of the Flies
$20.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. Author: Professor John Carey Format:...
Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to Happiness
WHAT MAKES US HAPPY? BILL BAILEY PLAYS CRAZY GOLF AND HUGS TREES TO FIND OUT.'A warm, funny read, full of personal anecdotes and love letters to things that bring Bill...
My Life As A Fake
$10.00 AUD
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Still Life with Allen Keys
The best of Brien Cole's work is the story of Morning Parrot Trees. And it is superb. The concreteness and fantasy of Fisher's search for the parrot flower are perfectly...
The Big Bazoohley (SIGNED)
$80.00 AUD
Edition: 1st us ed., 1st pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: SignedA charming work of children's fiction, The Big Bazoohley chronicles the adventure of Sam Kellow, a...
Dirty Jokes and Beer
$10.00 AUD
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The Unusual Life of Tristan Smith
Peter Carey hilariously conjures up dystopia in his picaresque The Unusual Life of Tristan Smith. Severely afflicted, doomed never to be taller than three foot six, Tristan Smith faces death...
A Message from the Clouds: A Biography of Robert Graham Carey - Australian Pioneer Aviator
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Cary Grant: A Class Apart
The ultimate biography of this ever-popular star and icon, from a young Cambridge don who has already made his name with a much praised biography of Marilyn Monroe. Cary Grant...
Pure Pleasure: A Guide to the 20th Century's Most Enjoyable Books
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. Author: Professor John Carey Format:...
The Unwritten Vol. 5: On To Genesis
Author: Mike Carey Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! Before his mysterious disappearance and untimely death, the world-famous fantasy author Wilson Taylor helped bring two...
A Famine of Horses: A Sir Robert Carey Mystery
$15.00 AUD
In the year 1592, the border between Scotland and England is lawless and violent country. And Carlisle, one of the most dangerous parts of Queen Elizabeth's kingdom, is a place...
Parrot and Olivier in America
$10.00 AUD
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Illywhacker
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: yellowed. Markings: No markings. Usual shelf-wear. At 139 years old, Herbert Badgery — liar, charmer, and self-proclaimed illywhacker (Australian...