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The Big Screen: The Story of the Movies
$15.00 AUD
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The Fatal Alliance: A Century of War on Film
"A marvelous bombshell of a book, by one of our most formidably knowledgeable and insightful writers on film, it is filled with surprises and witty asides. Though Thomson is quick...
Europe Since Napoleon
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew figures in history have reshaped a continent as decisively as Napoleon Bonaparte, and Europe Since Napoleon takes his towering legacy as its starting...
England In The Nineteenth Century (1815-1914)
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the ashes of the Napoleonic Wars to the trembling eve of the First World War,...
Renaissance Paris: Architecture And Growth 1475-1600
$50.00 AUD
Author: David ThomsonBinding: HardbackPublisher: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS, 1984Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: image torn away on front of dust jacket as shown...
Europe Since Napoleon
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket - paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner. A landmark work in modern European historiography, Europe...
A Light in the Dark: A History of Movie Directors
In little more than a century of cinema - Birth of a Nation was one hundred years old in 2015 - our sense of what a film director is, or...
Europe Since Napoleon
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis seminal work of historical scholarship chronicles the complex political, social, and...
England In The Nineteenth Century (1815-1914)
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA century of transformation, conflict, and extraordinary ambition unfolds in David Thomson's authoritative account of Britain's most consequential...
England In The Nineteenth Century (1815-1914)
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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the turbulent aftermath of Waterloo to the eve of the First World War, England in...
Gary Cooper
'Cooper was heroic, of course, in his own mind as much as in his scripts. He was manly, tall, and ruggedly handsome. He was a man for a fight'. On...
Raphael: The Life And The Legacy
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, some tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. A richly detailed biography and cultural study, Raphael: The Life and the Legacy chronicles the extraordinary...
Ingrid Bergman
'Ingrid Bergman was far more than just a sweet, virtuous, 'natural' Swedish girl - she was a dark sensualist over whom many men might go mad. Her very gaze delivered...
The Book of Tides
This is a book for those who want to understand better how the waters surrounding us affect our daily lives, how it imperceptibly but crucially shapes our actions, and has...
Nicole Kidman
_________________ 'This is the most illuminating book about a film star that I've read' - Independent on Sunday 'Writing with his customary passion and insight, Thomson explores Kidman's talent, beauty...
David Williamson: A Writer's Career
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Dr. Alexander Thomson: A Pioneer Of Melbourne And Founder Of Geelong (SIGNED)
$95.00 AUD
Author: Robert Henderson Croll In Collaboration With Roland R. WettenhallBinding: HardbackPublished: Melb. Robertson & Mullens, 1937Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings:...
David Copperfield
'Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show' Dickens's epic, exuberant...
Donald Thomson's Mammals And Fishes Of Northern Australia
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodLong before modern field guides brought Australia's extraordinary wildlife into focus, pioneering anthropologist and naturalist Donald Thomson ventured deep into the remote landscapes of...
David Copperfield
A revised edition of Dickens's best-loved and most frequently quoted novel This is the novel Dickens regarded as his 'favourite child' and is considered his most autobiographical. As David recounts...
Sir Francis Drake
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Condition remarks: Condition: Fair. Jacket: Worn/faded - some tears. Page Condition: yellowed with tanning. Markings: Remainder mark. **He was a pirate to his enemies and a hero to his queen...
Showman: Life of David O. Selznick
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The authorized biography of this Hollywood producer, who made REBECCA and GONE WITH THE WIND, looking at his career from his swift rise to prominence to the collapse of his...
Colonial Improver: Edward Deas Thomson 1800-1879
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Author: S. G. FosterBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, Carlton, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical biography chronicles the life and influence of Edward Deas Thomson, a pivotal...
Lillee & Thommo: The Deadly Pair's Reign of Terror
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David Copperfield
Dickens's great coming-of-age novel, now in a beautiful new clothbound edition This is the novel Dickens regarded as his 'favourite child' and is considered his most autobiographical. As David recounts...
The Cambridge Introduction to English Theatre, 1660-1900
This 2006 introduction aims to share with readers the author's enjoyment of the turbulent 240-year history of a theatre that tried, often against the odds, to be 'modern'. In each...
David Williamson: Behind the Scenes
David Williamson is one of Australia's most significant and celebrated cultural figures. For over thirty years his plays have been the mirror to which many Australians have turned to see...
Soar: A Life Freed by Dance
$25.00 AUD
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Virgil Thomson: Composer on the Aisle
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Written with exclusive full access to Virgil Thomson's papers, here is the first full-scale account of Thomson's experiences as a composer, influential critic, and gay man. This biography shows how...
David Dickinson: The Duke - What a Bobby Dazzler
David was first introduced to showbiz when he travelled the world as the manager of his international cabaret star wife, Lorne. In his book David describes some of the remarkable...
The Personal History Of David Copperfield
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Few novels in the English language have captured the...
David Williamson: Behind the Scenes
$40.00 AUD
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The Personal History of David Copperfield
'This is no dusty relic, but instead something sparkling and modern' Armando Iannucci In a wildly eventful life, David Copperfield moves from the cruelty of his stepfather's care to the...
Evil Relations (formerly published as Witness): The Man Who Bore
The chief prosecution witness in the Moors Murders trial gives his account of the case after more than four decades of silence The chief prosecution witness in the Moors Murders...
Camp David
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Bump and Run: At the feet of the Masters
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What Makes Me A Me?
Who am I? I ask myself. What makes me a ME? I think hard with all my might, And look around to see. What makes you a you? Are you...
The Euro: The Battle for the New Global Currency
On the tenth anniversary of the Euro, a look at its tumultuous history-and its future prospects This book is the first comprehensive political and economic account of the birth and...
Moon Called: Mercy Thompson: Book 1
'I didn't realize he was a werewolf at first. My nose isn't at its best when surrounded by axle grease and burnt oil . . .' Mercedes Thompson runs a...
The Haunting Of Mr & Mrs Stevenson (SIGNED)
$50.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the fog-drenched world of Victorian literature, The Haunting of Mr & Mrs Stevenson...
Mrs Dalloway
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn a single extraordinary day in post-WWI London, Clarissa Dalloway prepares for a party she is to host...