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Communist China
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. At the turbulent heart of the twentieth century's most dramatic political transformation,...
Schumann: The Faces and the Masks
Schumann: The Faces and the Masks is a groundbreaking account of a major composer whose life and works have been the subject of intense controversy ever since his attempted suicide...
D-Day Through German Eyes: How the Wehrmacht Lost France
Everyone is familiar with the story of D-Day and the triumphal liberation of France by the Allies: a barbaric enemy was defeated by Allied ingenuity, courage and overwhelming military force,...
The Oxford Companion To German Literature
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A cornerstone of Germanic scholarship, The Oxford...
Schumann: His Life and Work
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA detailed biography of the Romantic-era composer Robert Schumann, exploring his musical works and personal struggles.
On the Aesthetic Education of Man
Schiller's famous treatise on art, politics and society 'The artist is certainly the child of his age, but all the worse for him if he is at the same time...
Hitler's Banker
A biography of Hjalmar Schacht, Chief Architect of the Nazi economy, whose rampant inflation financed the creation of the Europe's war machine in the devastated Weimar Republic. His meteoric success...
The German Sturm Und Drang
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. The Sturm und Drang — that fierce, passionate revolt...
Out of the Darkness: The Germans, 1942-2022
A groundbreaking new history of the people at the centre of Europe, from the Second World War to today A groundbreaking new history of the people at the centre of...
The Faces of Egon Schiele
The artistic gaze into the mirror - Egon Schiele personally and in close-up. Many artists share the desire for involvement with the self and their own appearance. In the oeuvre...
Schliemann of Troy: Treasure and Deceit
By uncovering what he claimed to be Homer's Troy and Mycenate, Heinrich Schliemann (1822-90) became one of the dominant personalities of his age. Yet this biography shows him to have...
Plays: Intrigue And Love And Don Carlos
$20.00 AUD
Author: Friedrich SchillerBinding: HardbackPublished: Continuum New York, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsFriedrich Schiller's collection Plays: Intrigue And Love And Don Carlos presents two seminal works...
Fin-De-Siècle Vienna: Politics And Culture
$20.00 AUD
Edition: repr.,Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Usual shelf-wear. At the twilight of the Habsburg Empire, Vienna became the unlikely crucible...
China Readings: 1. Imperial China. 2. Republican China. 3. Communist China
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Creased spine. Internally sound. This three-volume documentary history anthology assembles primary sources and scholarly commentary to trace...
The Strassmanns: Science, Politics and Migration in Turbulent Times
Across six generations and two hundred years, this book tells the story of a German- Jewish family who emigrated from Rawicz, Poland, first to Prussian Berlin, and finally to America....
South: The Illustrated Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917
In 1914, the polar explorer Ernest Shackleton announced an ambitious plan to lead the first trek across Antarctica via the South Pole. The expedition would prove fraught with adventure -...
The Prof In Two Worlds: The Official Life Of Professor F. A. Lindemann, Viscount Cherwell
$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersFew men straddled the worlds of science and power with such...
The Prof In Two Worlds: The Official Life Of Professor F.A. Lindemann, Viscount Cherwell
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No markings visible. The dust jacket shows some age-related wear and fading consistent with a 1961 publication. The...
Irrational Exuberance: Revised and Expanded Third Edition
In this revised, updated, and expanded edition of his New York Times bestseller, Nobel Prize-winning economist Robert Shiller, who warned of both the tech and housing bubbles, cautions that signs...
The Simon & Schuster Book of the Opera A Complete Reference Guide 1597 to the Present with Over 400 Illustrations
$60.00 AUD
Author: Various AuthorsBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon & Schuster, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive guide provides an in-depth look at the history of opera, featuring over 400...
Francis Schaeffer: An Authentic Life
$15.00 AUD
A monumental work that draws on specially collected oral history to portray fully the person, work and teaching of one of the most important figures in modern Christianity. Francis Schaeffer...
Frank Buchman: A Life
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good , ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: Small tear on title page, otherwise fine. This authoritative biography chronicles the remarkable and often...
The Letters of Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.
$15.00 AUD
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Orpheus: A Symposium Of The Arts Vol: 2
$40.00 AUD
Author: John LehmannBinding: HardbackPublished: John Lehmann, London, 1949Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis literary collection, Orpheus: A Symposium Of The Arts 2, presents a...
The Bohemians: The Lovers Who Led Germany's Resistance Against the Nazis
$12.00 AUD
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The Kraus Project: Essays by Karl Kraus
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Carole A. Feuerman: Fifty Years of Looking Good
Carole A. Feuerman is one of the founding members of the hyperrealist movement in American sculpture that began in the 1970s and continues to capture the attention and acclaim of...
Armin Hofmann: His Work, Quest And Philosophy - Werk; Erkundung; Lehre
$200.00 AUD
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Flann O'Brien: A Critical Introduction To His Writings
$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerAnne Clissmann's Flann O'Brien: A Critical Introduction to His Writings is an authoritative and comprehensive scholarly study of one of...
The Complete Memoirs Of George Sherston
$80.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work of autobiographical fiction, The Complete Memoirs of George Sherston collects Siegfried Sassoon's celebrated trilogy — Memoirs of...
Cassell's New German Dictionary: Deutsch-Englisch English - German
$35.00 AUD
Author: Harold T. BetteridgeBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell's, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor marks and specks on red cloth. Name on FEp and book block....
Alpha To Omega: Studies In Honor Of George John Szemler On His Sixty-Fifth Birthday
$25.00 AUD
Author: W. J. CherfBinding: PaperbackPublished: Ares, 1993Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis academic text, "Alpha To Omega: Studies In Honor Of...
The Wagner Companion
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in the history of Western music inspire the devotion, controversy, and intellectual fascination that Richard Wagner...
Portraits and Sketches
$60.00 AUD
Author: Edmund GosseBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann, 1912Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: No dust jacket, cover has wear. Some pages have tanning and/or foxing.This collection of literary...
South: The story of Shackleton's last expedition 1914 - 1917
$15.00 AUD
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Escape From Authority: The Perspectives Of Erich Fromm
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Some moisture damageCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of psychology, philosophy, and political thought stands Erich Fromm — one of the...
Orwell: The Authorized Biography
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The book titled Orwell: The Authorized Biography by the author Michael Shelden. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
A Noble Combat: The Letters of Sheila Grant Duff and Adam von Trott zu
The letters of Shiela Grant Duff and Adam von Trott zu Solz tell of a friendship - tender, strained, and in the end tragic - between a young Englishwoman who...
Rolf Hochhuth: Modern German Authors, New Series, Volume Five
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. fep clipped. In the landscape of postwar German literature, few dramatists provoked as much controversy or moral...
The Red Prussian: The Life And Legend Of Karl Marx
$25.00 AUD
Edition: 2nd pr.,Condition remarks: Condition: Reading copy. Jacket: No dust jacket — cloth/board shows age-related wear. Page Condition: Yellowed, with tanning visible. Markings: Some handwritten notes visible in margins in...
The Truman Era
$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, chipped and worn with some minor damage. Page Condition: Yellowed with signs of aging. Markings: Name penned on fep. Binding: Intact. Stickers/Labels: None visible....
Naturalism and Symbolism in European Theatre 1850-1918
This, the fourth volume to be published in the series Theatre in Europe: A Documentary History, charts the development of theatrical presentation at a time of great cultural and political...