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Polis: A New History of the Ancient Greek City-State from the Early
A definitive new history of the origins, evolution, and scope of the ancient Greek city-state The Greek polis , or city-state, was a resilient and adaptable political institution founded on...
Jack Ma & Alibaba: A Business and Life Biography
China's economic rise and influence has been one of the most significant developments in the global economy of recent times. A driving force behind this expansion has been the private...
Kublai Khan
$12.00 AUD
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Mao: The Unknown Story
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Mao: The Unknown Story
The most authoritative life of Mao ever written, by the bestselling author of Wild Swans, Jung Chang and her husband, Jon Halliday. The most authoritative life of Mao ever written,...
China Dream
A biting satire of Chinese totalitarianism from the critically acclaimed author of Beijing Coma and Red Dust. 'One of China's greatest living novelists' Guardian Blending fact with fiction, China Dream...
Stay Alive, My Son
The book titled Stay Alive, My Son by the author John Man. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Mad Women's Ball: The prize-winning, international bestseller and
For fans of The Doll Factory and The Familiars, a gemlike novel set in a Parisian asylum in 1885 about two women - one deemed mad, the other sane -...
Xanadu
$20.00 AUD
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The Great Wall: The Extraordinary Story of Chinas Wonder of the World
$12.00 AUD
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Mao: The Unknown Story
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The Good German of Nanking: The Diaries of John Rabe
In 1937, as the invading Japanese Army closed on Nanking, then the capital of China, all foreigners were ordered to leave the city. One man, a mild 55-year-old German named...
Past Imperfect
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John Magee: The Pilot Poet
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the skies above wartime Britain, a young RAF pilot composed what would become one of the most...
The Great Dissenter: The Story of John Marshall Harlan, America's Judicial Hero
Author: Peter S. Canellos Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 624 The "superb" (The Guardian) biography of an American who stood against all the forces of Gilded Age America to fight...
The Good Man of Nanking: The Diaries of John Rabe
In 1937, as the invading Japanese Army closed on Nanking, then the capital of China, all foreigners were ordered to leave the city. One man, a mild 55-year-old German named...
THE DECEIVERS
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Author: John MastersBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, 1952Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe Deceivers follows the story of William Savage, an official in the East India...
The Book of Master Mo
A key work of ancient Chinese philosophy is brought back to life in Ian Johnston's compelling, definitive translation Very little is known about Master Mo, or the school he founded....
Mao: The Real Story
Mao Zedong was one of the most important figures of the twentieth century, the most important in the history of modern China. This revelatory new biography draws on thousands of...
DAYS OF WRATH. A life of John Dunmore Lang
$40.00 AUD
Author: D. W. A. BakerBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne; Melbourne University Press;, 1985Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life of John Dunmore Lang, exploring his...
John Constantine, Hellblazer Vol. 1: Original Sins
The very first HELLBLAZER stories are repackaged in a new edition. The very first Hellblazer collection Original Sins is available in a new edition that includes John Constantine's appearances in...
John
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King John
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A gripping work of historical biography, King John cuts through...
Scapegoat: Famous Court Martials 1
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John Hus: A Biography
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Author: Matthew SpinkaBinding: HardbackPublished: Princeton University Press, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Cloth in good condition. Clean text. This biography chronicles the life and theological contributions...
Johnno
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Icon, Libertine, Leader: The Life and Presidency of John F. Kennedy
This new biography of JFK offers a comprehensive analysis of the man, the leader, and the cultural icon. Mark White, the leading authority in Britain on JFK, draws on more...
The Godfather of Kathmandu
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The Private Life of Chairman Mao: The Inside Story of the Man Who Made
For 22 years, Dr Li was Chairman Mao's personal physician, confidant and companion. He saw Mao and his country through the years of "The Great Leap Forward" and the Cultural...
Battle for the Big Top: P. T. Barnum, James Bailey, John Ringling, and the Death-Defying Saga of the American Circus
Millions have sat under the "big top," watching as trapeze artists glide and clowns entertain, but few know the captivating stories behind the men whose creativity, ingenuity, and determination created...
Oxford Ness: A Selection of Maps Mainly by John Norden Presented to James Alfred Steers
$60.00 AUD
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J. Edgar Hoover and His G-Men
Through gripping accounts of actual incidents, William Breuer brings the reader to the front lines of battle with Hoover and his crimebusters. Thrilling manhunts, thwarted mayhem, and tense confrontations dominate...
A Very Gallant Gentleman: Colonel Francis Thornhaugh (1617-1648) and
First ever account of a Civil War officer well-known to Thomas Fairfax, Oliver Cromwell John Hutchinson, Henry Ireton and Sydnam Poyntz, whose rising military career was cut short by his...
John O'Hara's Hollywood
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Masters of the Field: The Fourth United States Cavalry in the Civil
The Fourth United States Cavalry in the Civil War This is the untold story of the heroic efforts of the men of the 4th United States Cavalry as they sabred...
Cai Guo-Qiang: The Transient Landscape
$40.00 AUD
Author: Lesley Ma, Cai Guo-Qiang & Yuko HasegawaBinding: PaperbackPublished: NGV, 2019Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe Transient Landscape presents a compelling examination...
The Dawn of Eurasia: On the Trail of the New World Order
A bold and eye-opening account of the coming integration of Europe and Asia In this original and timely book, Bruno Ma es argues that the best word for the emerging...
The John G: The Authorized Biography
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Stick Out Your Tongue: Stories
$10.00 AUD
When Stick Out Your Tongue was published in Chinese in 1997, a blanket ban was placed on Ma Jian's future work. With its publication in English, readers get a rare...
John Batman And The Founding Of Melbourne: The First Biography This Century
$30.00 AUD
Author: C.P. BillotBinding: HardbackPublished: Hyland House., 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Inscription to previous owner in FEP, minorly foxed page...
John Perceval
$60.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: PoorJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersFew Australian artists have lived as vividly and painted as fiercely as John Perceval,...
My Son, John
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Liz Peterson's mother is brutally murdered -- and then her son is arrested for the crime, devastating their family to the point tha Liz wonders if any of them will...