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All His Spies: The Secret World of Robert Cecil
The untold story of Robert Cecil, the ultimate Tudor spy-master Robert Cecil, statesman and spymaster, lived through an astonishingly threatening period in English history. Queen Elizabeth had no clear successor...
Life In Edwardian England
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodAt the turn of the twentieth century, England basked in the last golden glow of imperial confidence — a world...
The Pilgrim Cottage Omnibus
$25.00 AUD
Author: Cecil RobertsBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1949Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Foxed board and pages, previous owner details to FEP.This charming collection, The Pilgrim Cottage Omnibus, transports...
A Divided Life: Biography of Donald Maclean
This is a biography of one of the last of the ideological spies, belonging to the important group the author calls "the Cambridge Comintern". Robert Cecil, a close acquaintance of...
The Cecils: Privilege and Power Behind the Throne
For over 50 years one family dominated England's high offices of state. William and Robert Cecil, father and son, held unparalleled power as statesmen, diplomats, counsellors and spymasters throughout Elizabeth's...
Cecil Rhodes: Flawed Colossus
The book titled Cecil Rhodes: Flawed Colossus by the author Brian Roberts. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Secondhand Arts, Culture & Historical Biography Bargain Book Box SP2569
$120.00 AUD
Secondhand Arts, Culture & Historical Biography Bargain Book Box (15 Books) Spanning the creative spectrum from the Golden Age of Hollywood to the foundational poets of the nineteenth century, this...
The Young Melbourne and Lord M.
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Cecil Rhodes
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in the history of the British Empire cast as long and as controversial a shadow as...
Melbourne
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA masterwork of political biography, Melbourne chronicles the life of William Lamb, the Second Viscount Melbourne, the charming...
A Matter Of Speculation: The Case Of Lord Cochrane
$35.00 AUD
Author: Henry CecilBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, London, 1965Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the intriguing case of Lord Cochrane, a figure shrouded in speculation and...
Rhodes
$20.00 AUD
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Cecily: An epic feminist retelling of the War of the Roses
Wife. Mother. Politician. Traitor. Fighter. Survivor. CECILY 'Rebellion?' The word is a spark. They can start a fire with it, or smother it in their fingertips. She chooses to start...
Musical Chairs
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew memoirs capture the dizzying whirl of early twentieth-century bohemian artistic life with the candour and wit found...
With Malice Toward None: A War Diary
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Edition: First Ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the heart of Britain's wartime media establishment, Cecil H. King witnessed the Second World War not from the trenches, but from...
Glittering Surfaces: A Life of Maie Casey
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. Author: Diane Langmore Format: Hardback...
Never Look Back
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Edition: First Edition.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingA legend of the skies puts pen to paper in Never Look Back, Cecil Lewis's sweeping memoir that charts an...
Brief To Counsel
$60.00 AUD
Author: Henry CecilBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph., 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tanned edges, some slight discolouration and tears to DJ from age.This insightful guide,...
Never Look Back: An Attempt at Autobiography
$30.00 AUD
Author: Cecil LewisBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning along spine and front, first page has previous owner marks and remains...
Gemini To Joburg: The True Story Of A Flight Over Africa
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingHigh above the African continent, with nothing but clouds below and sky above, Cecil Lewis charts one of aviation's most daring personal odysseys...
All My Yesterdays: An Autobiography
The book titled All My Yesterdays: An Autobiography by the author Cecil Lewis. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Life Of Robert Browning: A Critical Biography
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Author: Clyde De L. RyalsBinding: HardbackPublished: Blackwell Pub, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly biography, The Life Of Browning, chronicles...
Early Victorian Novelists
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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe great novels of the early Victorian era — the sweeping moors of Brontë, the fog-laden streets of...
No Bed of Roses: The Rose Chan Story
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Rose Chan, "Queen of Striptease" at just 27 years old, enthralled men young and old in the heyday of cabaret in 1950s Malaya. Her accidental shot to fame, thanks to...
Nicholas Bacon: The Making Of A Tudor Statesman
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Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the heart of Tudor England's political machinery stood Sir Nicholas Bacon, a figure whose shrewd legal mind and formidable administrative talents...
Newspapermen: Hugh Cudlipp, Cecil Harmsworth King and the Glory Days of Fleet Street
$12.00 AUD
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Mary Kingsley
$20.00 AUD
Author: Cecil HowardBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson of London, 1959Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Frayed, dull and faded spine. This biography...
J. Robert Oppenheimer: And the American Century
$25.00 AUD
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Being Elizabeth
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THE FINAL NOVEL IN THE BESTSELLING RAVENSCAR TRILOGY Elizabeth Turner, scion of the fabled Deravenel family, carries the red-gold hair and beautiful English complexion of her ancestors. And it is...
A Thousand Yards of Sea
The book titled A Thousand Yards of Sea by the author Laura Cecil. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The River And Other Stories
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Edition: Scarce 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards - good. Binding - tight. Clean text. "The...
Portrait Of New York
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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedCondition remarks: DJ - price clipped; Through the lens and pen of one of the twentieth century's most celebrated aesthetes,...
Robert Dudley: Earl Of Leicester
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Author: Alan KendallBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical biography chronicles the life and times of one of Elizabethan England's most influential...
Mary Kingsley
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Edition: 3rd pr.,Condition remarks: Condition: Poor - faded and discoloured boards. Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage. Page Condition: Yellowed, tanning and foxing. Markings: name penned on fep....
The Renaissance Garden in England
The great formal gardens of Tudor and Stuart England are a lost art form. This book sets out to evoke both the people and the ideas that led to the...
ASSASSINATION ROBERT MAXWELL
In this account, Gordon Thomas and Martin Dillon reveal the secret plot to assassinate one of the world's most powerful businessmen. This is the story of Robert Maxwell's execution -...
Robert Adam And Kedleston
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Author: Leslie HarrisBinding: PaperbackPublished: National Trust, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe book incorporated the...
Cecil Beaton: The Authorised Biography
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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingFew figures in twentieth-century British culture burned as brightly — or as eccentrically — as Sir Cecil Beaton, the legendary...
With Malice Toward None: A War Diary
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, With Malice Toward None: A War Diary, chronicles the tumultuous period of World War...
A Serpent in the Garden: A totally gripping historical crime thriller
The greatest writer who ever lived... turns spy. London, 1592. 28-year-old William Shakespeare is the rising man of English theatre. But plague has hit the capital, and the playhouses are...
The Sixteenth Century Italian Schools
The book titled The Sixteenth Century Italian Schools by the author Cecil Gould. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Traitor's Legacy
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER INTRODUCING AN INCREDIBLE NEW SERIES FROM THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING MASTER OF HISTORICAL CRIME, S. J. PARRIS ------------------------------------------------------- 'Sophia is a dazzling heroine, and...