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How Insects Live
$45.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Light foxing on FEP - otherwise pages clean. Mylar sleeve on jacket.The insect world — a realm of extraordinary complexity,...
One-Way Street and Other Writings
Introduction by Amit Chaudhuri; translated by J.A. Underwood Walter Benjamin - philosopher, essayist, literary and cultural theorist - was one of the most original writers and thinkers of the twentieth...
Walter
Walter Kovak - insurance worker, early forties, unhappily married, no children, memorably invisible - is the sole survivor of a devastating suburban train crash. But Walter has no memory of...
The Great Seesaw: A New View of the Western World, 1750-2000
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Berlin Childhood around 1900
Completed in exile in Paris, as the second World War was dawning, Walter Benjamin looks back at the city of his birth at the beginning of the century. The book...
The Kremlin And The People
$20.00 AUD
Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerAt the height of Soviet power, few Western voices carried more weight — or more controversy...
Walter Ralegh: Architect of Empire
Author: Alan Gallay Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 576 Sir Walter Ralegh was the favourite of Queen Elizabeth, who showered him estates, jewels, monopolies, and political appointments earning him the...
Walter Cronkite: a Reporter's Life
$15.00 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: Walter Cronkite Format: Hardback...
Clash of Wings: Air Power in World War II
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Young Rupert: the making of the Murdoch empire
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The Causes Of War
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Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: small tear on front of jacket - otherwise fine.What drives nations to abandon diplomacy and embrace...
Walter And Eliza Hall Institute 1915-1965
$40.00 AUD
Author: Macfarlane BurnetBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the foundational decades of a renowned medical research institution, detailing its...
The Blainey View
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew historians have captured the sweep of Australia's past with the clarity and conviction of Geoffrey Blainey, and...
The Case Of Walter Pater
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Usual aging - otherwise in good conditionA richly detailed literary biography, The Case of Walter Pater presents a penetrating...
My Dear Walter: Observations of a Gurkha Officer, 1937-43
$15.00 AUD
My Dear Walter is the work of Richard Wethered Morland-Hughes - Portland as he was universally known to his beloved 5th Royal Gurkha Rifles - who died in action in...
The Mountains of My Life
First time in Penguin Modern Classics for this compilation of epic memoirs from mountaineer Walter Bonatti The Mountains of My Life collects Walter Bonatti's classic writings detailing his exploits on...
Grand Inquisitor: Being an Account of Cardinal Ximeney de Cisneros and his Times
$50.00 AUD
Author: Walter StarkieBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, 1940Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life of Cardinal Ximeney de Cisneros, a prominent figure...
My Friend Walter
A hilarious tale of history come to life. From the nation's favourite storyteller, Michael Morpurgo, best-selling author of War Horse. Living with a ghost can have its difficulties, I discovered,...
The Life And Letters Of Walter H. Page (Two-Volume Set)
$40.00 AUD
Author: Burton J. HendrickBinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1923Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Reading copy with markingsCondition remarks: Minimal...
Walt Disney: From Mickey Mouse To The Magic Kingdoms
$70.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodBehind every beloved fairy tale, every iconic cartoon, and every magical theme park stands one singular visionary — Walter Elias Disney. Walt Disney: From Mickey Mouse...
Walter Murdoch: A Biographical Memoir
$15.00 AUD
Author: John La NauzeBinding: HardbackPublished: MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly biography, Walter Murdoch: A Biographical Memoir, chronicles the distinguished life and intellectual contributions...
The Blainey View
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew historians have shaped Australia's understanding of itself as profoundly as Geoffrey Blainey, and The Blainey View presents his landmark perspective on the forces —...
The Case Of Walter Pater
$30.00 AUD
Author: Michael LeveyBinding: HardbackPublished: THAMES AND HUDSON, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work presents a compelling examination of the life and influence of Victorian critic Walter...
A Life Of Walter Scott: The Laird of Abbotsford
A brilliant and very readable critical biography of, according to the author, 'the greatest single imaginative genius of the nineteenth century'. Winner of the John Llewelyn Rhys Prize. 'I have...
Bliss
$10.00 AUD
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Sir Walter Ralegh: The British Dominion Of The West
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly detailed work of historical biography and imperial history, this volume chronicles the life and ambitions of Sir Walter Ralegh against...
That Great Lucifer: A Portrait Of Sir Walter Ralegh
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markings"That Great Lucifer" is a British biography that portrays Sir Walter Ralegh as the quintessential Elizabethan adventurer, chronicling...
The Watercolours Of Blamire Young
$120.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodCondition remarks: Slipcase repaired with tape. Few artists captured the luminous fragility of watercolour with the mastery and poetic vision of Blamire Young, and Stephen...
Walter Withers: The Forgotten Manuscripts
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Front pastedown shows a small nick exposing the netting, otherwise the interior remains clean and firm.The Forgotten Manuscripts...
Diversity And Discovery: The Walter And Eliza Hall Institute 1965-1996 (SIGNED)
$60.00 AUD
Author: Sir Gustav NossalBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne, The Miegunyah Press, 2007Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis authoritative historical account, Diversity And Discovery: The Walter And Eliza Hall Institute...
The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons in Creative Leadership from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
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His Name Was Walter
Author: Emily Rodda Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 From Australia's favourite storyteller comes a story that shows us the extraordinary power of true love and solves a decades-old mystery....
Sir Walter Scott: His Life and Personality
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A Play of Passion: Life of Sir Walter Raleigh
Sir Walter Raleigh is well-know as an explorer, pirate, lover, poet, courtier, philosopher and political prisoner, a man of timeless fascination. An essential part of the nation's history he embodies...
Now We Shall Be Entirely Free: Shortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize
'ANDREW MILLER'S WRITING IS A SOURCE OF WONDER AND DELIGHT' Hilary Mantel 'ONE OF OUR MOST SKILFUL CHRONICLERS OF THE HUMAN HEART AND MIND' Sunday Times Winner of the Highland...
The Geometer Lobachevsky: Shortlisted for the 2023 Walter Scott Prize
'When I was sent by the Soviet state to London to further my studies in calculus, knowing I would never become a great mathematician, I strayed instead into the foothills...
The Matchbox Girl: Winner of the 2026 Walter Scott Prize for
From the multi-award-winning author - a beautiful, stunningly ambitious novel telling the story of a young girl's battle for survival and search for the truth in occupied Vienna **WINNER OF...
My Life with the Walter Boys
When a tragic accident leads Jackie to move into a house filled with twelve boys, she gets far more than she ever expected. This sweet YA romance is perfect for...
Here Was A Man: A Romantic History Of Sir Walter Raleigh, His Voyages, His Discoveries, And His Queen
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.A sweeping work of romantic historical fiction, Here Was a Man: A Romantic History of...
Walter & Albertina Sisulu: In our lifetime
$12.00 AUD
For more than five decades Walter and Albertina Sisulu were at the forefront of the struggle against apartheid. As secretary-general of the ANC, Walter was sentenced to life imprisonment with...