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Beyond Measure: The Hidden History of Measurement
A revelatory and vibrant story of measurement which will make you look at the world around you anew. 'A wildly ambitious book by a formidably talented young writer.' - ROBERT...
James: Shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2024
LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2024! 'Percival Everett is a giant of American letters, and James is a canon-shatteringly great book' - Hernan Diaz, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Trust From...
The Vincent van Gogh Atlas (Junior Edition)
A fascinating guide to Van Gogh's itinerant life, with vibrant images and stories about the many places he lived and worked. Vincent van Gogh travelled widely through various countries in...
Notes of a Native Son
A breakthrough work of social and cultural criticism from one of the foremost intellectuals of his era Written during the 1940s and early 1950s, when Baldwin was only in his...
The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh
Penguin Classics relaunch A new selection of Vincent Van Gough's letters, based on an entirely new translation, revealing his religious struggles, his fascination with the French Revolution, his search for...
For Art and for Life
90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books Few artists' letters are as self-revelatory as Vincent van Gogh's. From the humanistic inspiration behind The Potato Eaters to his long-time...
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
For the centennial of its original publication, a beautiful Deluxe Edition of one of Joyce's greatest works A Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition, with flaps and deckle-edged paper For the centennial...
Eyes of the Nation: A Visual History of the United States
$25.00 AUD
Never before has America's past been made so intriguingly accessible, both to the eyes and to the mind. Eyes of the Nation profits from seven chapters of lucid historical commentary...
Vincent Van Gogh
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket - card cover in good condition. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Usual shelf-wear. Few artists have burned as brightly — or...
The Life of Samuel Johnson
A landmark in Boswell and Johnson studies In Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson, one of the towering figures of English literature is revealed with unparalleled immediacy and originality, in a...
With Sappho in the Antipathies: An Irish poet's love letter to
Impractical, technophobic, shy and a nervous traveller, James Harpur suspected he had the perfect qualities for not going to Australia when the Vincent Buckley Poetry Prize gave him the chance...
Vincent Van Gogh
$50.00 AUD
Edition: reissued ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work in art biography, Marc Edo Tralbaut's Vincent Van Gogh presents one of the most exhaustive...
Hitler's Silent Partners
$50.00 AUD
The book titled Hitler's Silent Partners by the author Vincent, Tom, Of. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Lust For Life: A Life Of Vincent Van Gogh
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingFew lives burn with the ferocious intensity of Vincent Van Gogh's, and Irving Stone's Lust for Life captures that flame...
James Joyce In Paris: His Final Years
$80.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Some damage to mylar sleeve. Creased jacket.One of the twentieth century's most revolutionary...
The Vincent van Gogh Atlas (Junior Edition)
A fascinating guide to Van Gogh's itinerant life, with vibrant images and stories about the many places he lived and worked. Vincent van Gogh travelled widely through various countries in...
The Letters
The painter, Vincent van Gogh (1853-90) was also an accomplished writer, and this collection of his letters provides both a self-portrait and a picture of the contemporary cultural scene. The...
Giacometti: A Biography
$60.00 AUD
The book titled Giacometti: A Biography by the author James Lord. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Hollywood Dreaming: Stories, Pictures, and Poems
In his follow-up to A California Childhood, James Franco reflects on his life in Hollywood and beyond through an intimate and powerful series of poems, artwork, and short stories. In...
Little Guides to Great Lives: Vincent van Gogh
Learn all about one of the world's most famous artists in this illustrated biography, full of artwork and letters from throughout his life. From his early life in the Netherlands...
J.C.W.: A Short Biography Of James Cassius Williamson
$20.00 AUD
Author: Jan G. DickerBinding: HardbackPublished: The Elizabeth Tudor Press, Rose Bay, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIan G. Dicker's J.C.W.: A Short Biography Of James Cassius Williamson chronicles...
The Vice Society
$10.00 AUD
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: James McCreet Format: Paperback...
Mary's Boy, Jean Jacques: and Other Stories
In Mary Shelley's 1818 novel, we last see Dr Frankenstein's Creature shunned by human society and crossing the Arctic wasteland. What if he were rescued by an eccentric English expedition...
Van Gogh in Auvers-sur-Oise: His Final Months
A landmark publication tracing the final months of Van Gogh's life. Van Gogh in Auvers-sur-Oise: His Final Months offers a unique and impressive overview of the paintings and drawings that...
My Friend Van Gogh
An intimate testament to the power of friendship between two creative forces-available again in English after more than a century. "I exaggerate, I sometimes make changes to the subject, but...
Vincent van Gogh: Volume 118
In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Vincent van Gogh, one of the worlds most influential artists. Little Vincent...
Herbert Read: The Last Modern
$25.00 AUD
The book titled Herbert Read: The Last Modern by the author James King. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Victoria Illustrated: 1834 - 1984 (SIGNED)
$250.00 AUD
Author: Harold H. Paynting And Malcolm GrantBinding: HardbackPublished: James Flood - Harold Paynting Charity Trust, Melbourne, . Print run limited to copies, of which this is registered number, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket:...
James Darling: Instinct, Imagination, Physical Work
$20.00 AUD
Author: Daniel ThomasBinding: HardbackPublished: Wakefield Press, 2001Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: some wear and foxing of dust cover; some yellowing to edges of inside pages; in...
Virginia Woolf
The book titled Virginia Woolf by the author James King. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Joseph Knight
'A book of such quality as to persuade you that historical novels are the true business of the writer.' Daily Telegraph A gripping, shocking story of history, enlightement and slavery...
The Life Of Dr. Johnson
$30.00 AUD
Edition: Dent's Double Volume EditionCondition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Yellowed/tanning visible. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact. Stickers/Labels: None visible. A cornerstone of English literature...
Vincent Van Gogh
$15.00 AUD
Author: Richard ShoneBinding: PaperbackPublished: Thames & Hudson., 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling art history volume presents a comprehensive account of...
Something To Declare: A Memoir (SIGNED)
$80.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Binding remains tight. Clean and bright copy. Something To Declare: A...
Graham of Kalimpong
$80.00 AUD
Author: James Rutherford MintoBinding: HardbackPublished: Blackwood Publishing, Limited, 1974Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the significance of Kalimpong as a historical 'contact zone' for various...
Masterpieces Of Australian Painting
$75.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Slipcase: WornPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards - good. Binding - tight. All plates intact. A landmark volume in Australian art history, Masterpieces of Australian...
The Private Memoirs And Confessions Of A Justified Sinner: Written By Himself; With A Detail Of Curious Traditionary Facts And Other Evidence By The Editor
$50.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodFirst published in 1824, James Hogg's masterwork of psychological terror and theological dread presents the chilling confession of Robert Wringhim, a fanatical...
Mrs Van Gogh
Author: Caroline CauchiFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 300g, 480 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2023"As intricate and absorbing as a Van Gogh painting...MRS VAN GOGH will stay with me for...
News of Paris: American Journalists in the City of Light Between the
The great American exodus to Paris after World War I included not only writers and artists but journalists. They came by the score, the raw and the accomplished, and in...
Requiem for the American Dream: The Principles of Concentrated Weath
A major new book on today's most pressing human concern, by the author of 9-11 and Profit Over People. A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! In his first major book on...