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The Hamwood Papers of the Ladies of Llangollen and Caroline Hamilton
$150.00 AUD
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Gertrude Bell
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodShe mapped deserts, shaped nations, and moved through the corridors of imperial power at a time when women were barely permitted to enter them...
The Australian Writers' and Editors' Guide
$10.00 AUD
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Alexander Graham Bell: The Life and Times of the Man Who Invented the
Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) changed the world. This biography is a fully illustrated look at the man, his most famous invention - the telephone - and his myriad other achievements....
The Little Magazines: A Study Of Six Editors
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Good. At the heart of twentieth-century literary culture stood a quiet revolution —...
The Story of My Life: The Restored Edition
The 100th year anniversary Edition THE 100th YEAR ANNIVERSARY EDITION The Story of My Life, a remarkable account of overcoming the debilitating challenges of being both deaf and blind, has...
Virginia Woolf: A Biography; Virginia Stephen 1882-1912; Mrs Woolf 1912-1941
$45.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew literary lives have been as turbulent, brilliant, and ultimately tragic as that of Virginia Woolf — and few biographers were as uniquely placed...
All About Love: The Deluxe Collector's Edition: New Visions
Now available in a special hardcover Deluxe Collector's Edition featuring beautiful new packaging, including cloth case stamping with red foil, bold endpapers, and red sprayed edges! A New York Times...
Jane Bell, O.B.E. (1873–1959): Lady Superintendent The Royal Melbourne Hospital (1910–1934)
$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the turn of the twentieth century, when nursing was still fighting for professional recognition, Jane Bell rose to become one of Australia's most...
The World Through a Monocle: The "New Yorker" at Midcentury
"The New Yorker" is one of a number of general-interest magazines published for a sophisticated audience, but in the post-World War II era it occupied an almost unique niche of...
The Text Of Paradise Lost: A Study In Editorial Procedure
$70.00 AUD
Author: R.G. MoylesBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Toronto Press, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis scholarly work presents a meticulous examination of the editorial...
Alexander Graham Bell: The Spirit of Innovation
In 1876, at only 29 years old, Alexander Graham Bell completed the invention that would turn him into a household name: the telephone. What began as a tool for his...
Love and Mr. Lewisham
$10.00 AUD
The book titled Love and Mr. Lewisham by the author H. G. Wells. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
And The Spirit Lingers...
$25.00 AUD
Author: Sr. Maria Bell (ed); illustrated by Judy FosterBinding: HardbackPublished: The History Committee for the Genazzano College Centenary Celebrations, Melbourne, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis commemorative volume...
A Dictionary Of Modern English Usage
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: YellowedFew reference works have achieved the status of a literary institution, yet H. W. Fowler's A Dictionary of Modern English Usage accomplished precisely that from the...
Style Manual: For Authors Editors And Printers
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe definitive authority on written English for Australian publishing, the Style Manual for Authors, Editors and Printers is...
The Editor's Companion
As the knowledge economy takes shape, editors face many challenges. Technology is transforming publishing, text is losing out to graphics, and writing is distorted by cliche, hype and spin. More...
Editor: A Second Volume of Autobiography 1931-45
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsAt the age of thirty-three, a young man stepped into the empty editorial chair of the New Statesman...
Editor: A Volume Of Autobiography 1931-1945
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears; clipped. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact. A landmark work in British political autobiography, Editor chronicles the remarkable career...
My Life as Author and Editor
$15.00 AUD
The book titled My Life as Author and Editor by the author H. L. Mencken. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this book.
Toni at Random: The Iconic Writer's Legendary Editorship
An insightful exploration that unveils the lesser-known dimensions of this legendary writer and her legacy, revealing the cultural icon's profound impact as a visionary editor who helped define an important...
Editorial Design: Digital and Print
Author: Cath Caldwell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 Editorial Design: Digital and Print is a comprehensive guide to the traditional and digital skills that a designer will need for...
The Editor Regrets
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedBehind every great newspaper lies a story of power, principle, and the relentless pressure of the press — and The Editor Regrets...
Selected Letters of Martha Gellhorn
$12.00 AUD
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Bryson's Dictionary: for Writers and Editors
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...
The Case Of Mary Bell
$50.00 AUD
Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn 1968, the city of Newcastle upon Tyne was shaken to its core when eleven-year-old Mary Bell was convicted of the manslaughter...
H. G. Wells: The Critical Heritage
$65.00 AUD
Author: Patrick ParrinderBinding: HardbackPublished: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsH.G. Wells: The Critical Heritage presents a comprehensive collection of critical responses to...
G. D. H. Cole: An Intellectual Biography
A sensitive analysis of the thought and intellectual development of G. D. H. Cole (1889-1959) the distinguished Labour historian. Cole's career is traced from his earliest days in the Labour...
Max Perkins: Editor of Genius
The talents Maxwell Perkins nurtured were known worldwide: F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Thomas Wolfe among numerous others. But the man himself remained a mystery, a backstage presence who served...
Mark Lemon: First Editor Of Punch
$20.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Two Small stains on block side. some foxing on block...
Human Identity In The Urban Environment
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does it mean to be human in a world increasingly shaped by concrete, steel, and the relentless...
Transition 1927-38: The History Of A Literary Era
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No markings visible. The dust jacket shows some wear consistent with age. A landmark work of literary criticism...
Edith Sitwell: Selected Letters
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears — dust jacket present with some edge wear and minor fading. Page Condition: good. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Intact, hardcover binding...
German Romantic Poets
In this unique selection popular giants of the Romantic movement - Goethe, Schiller, Schlegel, Heine - are joined by an array of poets who deserve a wider audience in English,...
Workhorse
'Razor-sharp and deliciously wry' COCO MELLORS 'Funny, tender, thrillingly dark.' HEATHER DARWENT 'Exhilarating and beguiling' OLIVIA PETTER An astonishing portrait of a city on the brink of a dizzying new...