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World Ceramics: An Illustrated History
$80.00 AUD
Author: Robert J. Charleston (editor)Binding: HardbackPublished: Crescent Books, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner name faint on first pageThis authoritative art history volume chronicles the rich...
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...
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...
Our King: Charles III: The Man and the Monarch Revealed - Commemorate the historic coronation of the new King
Author: Robert Jobson
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 304
The definitive biography of King Charles with exclusive material and insight from a source close to the King himself.
Confederate Corsair: The Life of Lt Charles W 'Savez' Read
Lieutenant Charles W 'Savez' Read's life was one of swashbuckling adventure and dazzling escapes. Yet very little has been known about him until recently. Robert A. Jones has tracked down...
Memoir of Robert Charleton
$70.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description...
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...
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...
The Life Of William Robertson Smith
$25.00 AUD
Author: John Sutherland Black And George ChrystalBinding: HardbackPublished: Adam and Charles Black, 1912Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks:...
The Colonel: The Life and Legend of Robert R. Mccormick 1880-1955
For most of his varied and colorful career, Colonel Robert R. McCormick was the self-proclaimed emperor of "Chicagoland," a Middle America of his own imagination, forever at odds with the...
Life And Works Of Robert Burns: Critical And Analytical Edition. Volume 2.
$150.00 AUD
Edition: rev ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Binding: front hinges cracked; binding slightly shaky; no loose pages; some...
Letters Of Charles Joseph La Trobe
$20.00 AUD
Author: L. J. Blake (editor)Binding: HardbackPublished: The Government of Victoria, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor rips to DJ. Tanning...
Editor: A Volume Of Autobiography 1931-1945
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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...
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...
Robert Smith Surtees: Scenes And Characters
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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingFew writers captured the boisterous, mud-spattered world of Victorian English hunting society with the same razor-sharp wit and...
Max Perkins: Editor of Genius
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The National Book Award winner from Pulitzer Prize-winning author A. Scott Berg is now celebrating its 40th anniversary. The talents he nurtured were known worldwide: F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway,...
The Poems Of Robert Burns
$30.00 AUD
Author: Robert Burns; ed. J. Logie Robertson Binding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, London, 1963Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Blue cloth in good...
A Pocket Essential Short History of Polar Exploration
Nick Rennison's compelling book tells the memorable stories of the men and women who have risked their lives by entering the white wastelands of the Arctic and the Antarctic, from...
The Crack-Up: With Other Pieces And Stories
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the twilight of his literary fame and personal fortunes, F. Scott Fitzgerald bared his soul in a...
The Charles Dickens Companion
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFor anyone who has ever lost themselves in the fog-shrouded streets of Victorian London alongside Pip,...
The Strength Of Tradition: Stories Of The Immigrant Presence In Australia
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAustralia has always been a nation shaped by those who crossed oceans to call it home, and The...
Secondhand Charles Dickens Collected Works Bargain Book Box SP4283
$300.00 AUD
Secondhand Charles Dickens Collected Works Bargain Book Box SP4283 A matched fifteen-volume set of Charles Dickens from the Waverley Book Company, London, in black bindings with gilt-decorated spines. Between them...
Warrior: The epic story of Caratacus, warrior Briton and enemy of the
From the bestselling author of the Eagles of the Empire novels comes first instalment of the epic story of Caratacus: the barbarian king who united Britannia's tribes to raise an...
Rails To Wealth: The Story Of The Silverton Tramway Company 1886-1972 (SIGNED)
$120.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionIn the sun-scorched outback of New South Wales, a modest stretch of railway track became the financial lifeline of one of...
The Royal Rebel: from the much-loved author of historical fiction
1338: England has declared war on France, and Jeanette of Kent , cousin to King Edward III, says goodbye to her family and travels overseas with the royal court for...
The Instruments of Darkness: A Charlie Parker Thriller
A child missing. A mother accused. Charlie Parker is their only hope. In Maine, Colleen Clark stands accused of the worst crime a mother can commit: the abduction and possible...
Robert Ludlum's The Patriot Attack
Japan and China are thrown close to the brink of war when a Japanese warship is attacked. Meanwhile top Covert-One operative Jon Smith is sent to recover mysterious material from...
Robin Hood 8: Ballots, Blasts & Betrayal (Robert Muchamore's Robin
Robin Hood is campaigning to get his dad, Ardagh Hood, elected Sheriff of Nottingham. But their rival is arch-gangster Guy Gisborne, who won't hesitate to stuff ballot boxes with fake...
Robin Hood: Hacking, Heists & Flaming Arrows (Robert Muchamore's Robin
A town. A forest. A hero. You can't go far without a quick brain and some rule-bending in a place like Locksley. After its vast car plants shut down, the...
Robin Hood 4: Drones, Dams & Destruction (Robert Muchamore's Robin
'Strikes the bullseye.' - The Times ' Children's Book of the Week' ( Robin Hood: Hacking Heists & Flaming Arrows ) As conditions in Sherwood Forest grow more precarious, time...
Sunset over the Cherry Orchard
'Warm, romantic and funny' Katie Fforde Jo Thomas's new novel invites you to a special cherry orchard in Spain, where sunshine, romance and family secrets are the order of the...
Robin Hood 2: Piracy, Paintballs & Zebras (Robert Muchamore's Robin
Robin Hood lives... When Clare Gisborne and Little John return to school after the Locksley Riot, there's rebellion in the air and Robin Hood's name graffitied on every wall. Power...
The Land of Stories: The Wishing Spell 10th Anniversary Illustrated
Celebrate the 10-year anniversary of Chris Colfer's No.1 New York Times bestselling series The Land of Stories with this gorgeous illustrated anniversary edition! Alex and Conner Bailey's world is about...
Hercules!: The A to Z of Elton John
Comprising a vivid and varied series of miniature biographies, revealing profiles, thought-provoking essays and a multitude of previously unknown anecdotes and quotes, Hercules!: The A to Z of Elton John...
The Untold Story
Return to the world of the Invisible Library for Irene's most perilous mission yet . . . Librarian Spy Irene is heading into danger. Not for the first time, but...
The Story of a Heart: WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON FICTION 2025
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2024 SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2025 BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE SPECTATOR, NEW STATESMAN, NEW SCIENTIST , AND...
Revenge of Rome (Eagles of the Empire 23): The thrilling new Eagles of
NOW A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER! THE EPIC NEW EAGLES OF THE EMPIRE NOVEL FROM BESTSELLING AUTHOR SIMON SCARROW - THE PERFECT BOOK FOR THE SEASON OF ROME! ROME AND BOUDICA....
Harbor Lights: A collection of stories by James Lee Burke
A story collection from one of the most popular and widely acclaimed icons of American fiction, featuring a never-before-published novella. **** These eight stories move between the marshlands of the...
The Ballad of Jacquotte Delahaye: An epic historical novel of love,
'Packed full of action, excitement, peril and romance on the high seas, this is the sapphic pirate book of my dreams' SARAH UNDERWOOD, author of Lies We Sing to the...
The Vanguard: A Sourcebook Of Readings And Exercises In Ancient And Mediaeval History
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerAt the crossroads of scholarship and pedagogy, The Vanguard: A Sourcebook of Readings and Exercises...
Untouchables: Dirty Cops, Bent Justice and Racism in Scotland Yard
$180.00 AUD
Untouchables presents a timely and well-evidenced case for a fully independent system of policing the police.
Billions to Bust - and Beyond (New and Updated Edition): How I made,
Thor Bjorgolfsson is a self-styled adventure capitalist who became Iceland's first billionaire: by his 40th birthday he had assets of around $4 billion. Among them was investment in Iceland's oldest...