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Questions of Modern Chess Theory: A Soviet Classic
$40.00 AUD
This is the lost masterpiece of Soviet chess literature. It was written by a double Ukrainian Champion, and published in the Soviet Union in 1956. Russian experts say it is...
In The Workshop Of The Revolution
$35.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: di - price clipped. Few figures witnessed the turbulent birth of Soviet Russia from as intimate...
Tangled Loyalties: The Life and Times of Ilya Ehrenburg
Rubenstein uncovers the man behind the controversies, the gifted writer whose life embodied all the tragic dilemmas of a Russian Jewish intellectual under totalitarianism. Journalist, novelist, and poet Ilya Ehrenburg...
Isaac's Army
1930s Warsaw was a thoroughly cosmopolitan, even swinging city. Larger than Chicago, it was host to a rich Jewish cultural life. It seemed inconceivable that all this was about to...
The Magician of Lublin
Yasha Mazur is a Houdini-like performer whose skill has made him famous throughout eastern Poland. Half Jewish, half gentile, a freethinker who slips easily between worlds, Yasha has an observant...
The Dark Side of Isaac Newton: A Modern Biography
Isaac Newton was accorded a semi-divine status in the 18th and 19th centuries, whereby his image linked together religion and science. The real human being behind the demi-god image has...
The Prophet Outcast: Trotsky: 1929-1940
$50.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: large pieces missing from the front panel and spine of the dj; some foxing on the book block, otherwise binding remains tight,...
The Chase: Isaac Bell #1
$10.00 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. A description of our secondhand...
Dostoevsky: A Writer in His Time
Joseph Frank's award-winning, five-volume Dostoevsky is widely recognized as the best biography of the writer in any language--and one of the greatest literary biographies of the past half-century. Now Frank's...
The Myth Of The Nation And The Vision Of Revolution: The Origins Of Ideological Polarisation In The Twentieth Century
$90.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedAt the turbulent crossroads of nationalism and revolutionary ideology stands one of the twentieth century's most urgent intellectual puzzles...
Years Off My Life: The Memoirs Of General Of The Soviet Army
$45.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingFew memoirs carry the raw weight of survival that A. V. Gorbatov's account does — the testimony of a Red...
All The Way To The River: Love, Loss, And Liberation (SIGNED)
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedFrom the celebrated author of Eat, Pray, Love comes a deeply personal meditation on the forces that shape a human life — love in...
My Life
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOne of the most electrifying figures of the twentieth century, Isadora Duncan lived as boldly as she danced...
View from the Top: Grand Apartment Living
'View From the Top' goes inside the private spaces of some of the world's most magnificent penthouses and apartments 'Grand Apartment Living' goes inside the private spaces of some of...
This Is My Philosophy: Twenty Of The World's Outstanding Thinkers Reveal The Deepest Meanings They Have Found In Life
$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingWhat does it mean to live a life of genuine meaning? This is My Philosophy presents a remarkable...
Licence to Thrill: A Cultural History of the James Bond Films
In this new edition of Licence To Thrill , James Chapman builds upon the success of his classic work, regarded as the definitive scholarly study of the history of the...
Indescribable Kids Box Set with Poster (Indescribable, How Great Is
Discover the wonders of the universe with the Creator in three hundred devotions on God, religion, and science. This popular series, which has sold more than a million copies, is...
Australian Labour Relations: Readings
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the intersection of industrial power and political negotiation, Australian Labour Relations: Readings stands as a landmark academic...
A Is for Atom: A Midcentury Alphabet
From the creators of BabyLit (R), open a window on history while teaching toddlers the ABCs . . . Teach brilliant babies about history and their ABCs with Greg Paprocki's...
Hell is Too Crowded
The book titled Hell is Too Crowded by the author Jack Higgins. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Liberating Secret
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingAt the heart of Norman Grubb's The Liberating Secret lies a profound spiritual revelation — that true freedom...
Short Circuits
$40.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingFrom the pen of Canada's most celebrated humorist comes Short Circuits, a sparkling...
Lafcadio Hearn's Japan: An Anthology Of His Writings On The Country And Its People
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew Western writers have penetrated the soul of Japan as deeply, or as tenderly, as Lafcadio...
The Poetical Works Of Adam Lindsay Gordon
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFrom the sun-scorched plains of colonial Australia to the fog-shrouded racetracks of England, the verse...
Patterns Of Steam: Steam Locomotives In Australia And New Zealand 1964-1985
$50.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodIn the twilight years of steam-powered rail, photographer and railway enthusiast Shane McCarthy undertook a remarkable visual journey across Australia and New Zealand, capturing the...
For The Term Of His Natural Life
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the brutal penal colonies of nineteenth-century Van Diemen's Land, one man's fight for survival and justice becomes...
No One Is Here Except All of Us
In 1939, the families in a remote Jewish village in Romania feel the war close in on them. Their tribe has moved and escaped for thousands of years- across oceans,...
The Bible, Simplified: Learn the Story, Live the Story (A Christian
OVER 100,000 COPIES SOLD! Go from feeling frustrated when reading Scripture to learning to love the Bible. Feeling overwhelmed and confused by the Bible Bestselling author Zach Windahl breaks down...
The Bond Of Poetry: A Book Of Verse For Australasian Schools
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersA cornerstone of Australasian literary...
Perfectly Kept House is the Sign of A Misspent Life: How to live
For all those who choose to live "imperfectly" with the messy things they love, this book shows how to do so creatively, happily, and with considerable style ideas from leading...
Jennie: The Life of Lady Randolph Churchill (Two-Volume Set)
$45.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingRalph G. Martin's "Jennie: The Life of Lady Randolph Churchill" is a two-volume biography that chronicles the extraordinary life of...
Food Isn't Medicine
The first NHS doctor to take a public stand against diet culture and empower you to do the same. *The Sunday Times Bestseller* Does sugar cause type 2 diabetes? Are...
SAS Survival Handbook: The Definitive Survival Guide
The ultimate guide to survival, this edition now includes the most essential urban survival tips for today, supplementing the fully updated original, bestselling handbook. The original and best survival guide...
This Is What Happy Looks Like
When 17-year-old Graham Larkin sends an email to a friend about his pet pig, Wilbur, the last thing he expects is a response from the other side of the country,...