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Beyond Business: An Inspirational Memoir From a Visionary Leader
Once a lacklustre organisation, BP became one of the world's biggest, most successful and most admired companies in the new millennium. John Browne, the company's CEO for 12 years, invented...
The Zealot and the Emancipator: John Brown, Abraham Lincoln, and the
Gifted storyteller and bestselling historian H. W. Brands narrates the epic struggle over slavery as embodied by John Brown and Abraham Lincoln--a thrilling and page-turning account of how two American...
Connect: How companies succeed by engaging radically with society
Connect fundamentally redefines the role of business, combining captivating stories from inside today's boardrooms with absorbing history and original research. The Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller. Drawing on the experience...
Jo'K: The Official Johnny O'Keefe Story
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAustralia's first rock 'n' roll superstar blazed a trail so incandescent that no biography could afford to ignore...
The Story of Browns and Scarsdale
$50.00 AUD
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The Forests Of England And The Management Of Them In Bye-Gone Times
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Author: John Croumbie Brown, Ll.D.Binding: HardbackPublished: Oliver and Boyd, Tweeddale Court, Edinburgh; Simpkin, Marshall & Co., London, 1883Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning...
The Worlds of Robert E Sherwood: Mirror to His Times 1896-1939
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Many A Watchful Night
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Author: Lt. John Mason Brown, UsnrBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1111Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: FEP missingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Fep missing, otherwise internally...
The Oxford Illustrated History of Theatre
This account of the history of theatre draws on the latest scholarly research to describe and celebrate theatre's greatest achievements over 4500 years, from festival performances in ancient Egypt to...
In the Beginning Was the Worm: Finding the Secrets of Life in a Tiny Hermaphrodite
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American Histories
In his latest collection, master storyteller John Edgar Wideman offers a collection of complex, charged pieces. His stories weave together historical fact, imagined conversation, philosophical kernels and deeply personal vignettes....
In the Beginning Was the Worm: Finding the Secrets of Life in a Tiny
This book is an account of the first great triumph of genomics: the thirty-year struggle to decode the complete DNA of a nematode worm. Success in this was what made...
A Traveller at the Gates of Wisdom
Author: John Boyne Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 The story of all of us, stretching across two millennia. Imaginative, unique, heart-breaking, this is John Boyne at his most creative...
John Braine
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Author: J. B. PriestleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1978Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis compelling critical biography chronicles the multifaceted career...
The Poems, Volume Ii
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. This authoritative Penguin edition presents the second volume of Robert Browning's collected...
The Major Works
Sir Thomas Browne (1605-82) was a writer of breathtaking range and learning, whose works demonstrate a warm and humorous view of human nature. Religio Medici is a fascinating, witty and...
The Good Lord Bird
'Wildly entertaining. A rollicking saga about one of America's earliest abolitionists' People 'Just so brilliant' John Green Henry Shackleford is a young slave living in the Kansas Territory in 1856....
The Political Works of Robert Browning Volume 1
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Early Victorian Illustrated Books: Britain, France, and Germany,
$50.00 AUD
Early Victorian Illustrated Books: Britain, France, and Germany 1820–1860 by John Buchanan-Brown (2005) is a comprehensive 320-page study exploring the flourishing illustrated book culture during this period. Published by The...
Any Guru Will Do: A Modern Man's Search For Meaning
Phil Brown's life has been one long existential crisis. His path to enlightenment has been uphill - think of climbing Everest with a colonic irrigation or two along the way....
Elizabethan Love Songs (SIGNED)
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Author: John Hadfield (editor); PIPER, John (illustrations).Binding: HardbackPublished: Cupid Press, 1955, Numbered & Signed EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: SignedNumber 612 in a limited edition of 660 copies...
Dad And Me
Good parenting doesn't come from a textbook; it comes straight from the heart 'I don't think Dad had entirely given up on the idea of starting over ... I think...
Granny's Wonderful Chair
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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image; damaged spineStep into a world where furniture holds the power of magic and every wish opens a...
Haywire: The Best of Craig Brown
Author: Craig Brown Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 560 'Our greatest living satirist' Sunday Times 'The most screamingly funny living writer' Mail on Sunday From the bestselling and award-winning author...
Heart of a Queen: Queen Victoria's Romantic Attachments
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The Social Life of Information
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Haywire: The Best of Craig Brown
Author: Craig Brown Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 560 'The most screamingly funny living writer' Barry Humphries, Mail on Sunday From the bestselling and award-winning author of Ma'am...
Barnave: The Revolutionary who Lost his Head for Marie Antoinette
A major new biography of Antoine Barnave-the politician and writer who advocated for a constitutional monarchy in revolutionary France Antoine Barnave was one of the most influential statesmen in the...
Between Hume And Mill: An Anthology Of British Philosophy, 1749-1843
$35.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerIn the century between David Hume's later writings and John Stuart Mill's mature works, British philosophy...
Paradise of Cities: Venice and Its Nineteenth-century Visitors
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John Keats: A New Life
This landmark biography of celebrated Romantic poet John Keats explodes entrenched conceptions of him as a delicate, overly sensitive, tragic figure. Instead, Nicholas Roe reveals the real flesh-and-blood poet: a...
J.B. Priestley
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew figures in twentieth-century British letters cast as long and varied a shadow as J.B. Priestley — playwright, novelist, essayist, and broadcaster — and...
Haywire: The Best of Craig Brown
Author: Craig Brown Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 560 'The most screamingly funny living writer' Barry Humphries, Mail on Sunday From the bestselling and award-winning author of Ma'am...
Let It Snow
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Ma'am Darling: 99 Glimpses of Princess Margaret
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John Donne in the Nineteenth Century
In 1906, having been assigned Izaak Walton's Life of Donne to read for his English class, a Harvard freshman heard a lecture on the long disparaged 'metaphysical' poets. Years later,...
Venice, A Travellers Companion: A Traveller's Reader
Henry James wrote of Venice: 'You desire to embrace it, to caress it, to possess it . . .' whereas Mark Twain found St Mark's 'so ugly . . ....
Paradise of Cities: Venice in the 19th Century
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Timeless Love: Poems, Stories, and Letters
This beautiful, giftable collection celebrates and explores both the beauty and the anguish of love through classic poems, stories, and letters from some of literature's most beloved writers.Because it defines...
Assassin Eighteen: A gripping action thriller for fans of Jason Bourne
'I am waiting for someone to kill me. Tonight would be a good night for it.' Agent Seventeen, the most infamous hitman in the world, has quit. But whoever wants...
The Maze: The long-awaited new John Corey novel from America's legendary thriller author
Author: Nelson DeMilleFormat: Paperback, 126mm x 192mm, 300g, 432 pagesPublished: Little, Brown Book Group, United Kingdom, 2023***The brand new, unmissable John Corey novel from America's Greatest Living Thriller Writer.***'Bottom line,...
Into the Forest
An atmospheric exploration of a child's anxiety by the 2000 Hans Christian Andersen Medal Winner. One night a boy is woken by a terrible sound. A storm is breaking, lightning...