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Matthews, Elizabeth
DIFFERENT LIKE COCO
Candlewick Press 2007. c.36pp. over sized hardback with glossy illustrated boards DJ has 1" tear along edge of lower front cover VG stated First Edition Biography of French fashion designer Coco Chanel written for elementary school age children . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Elizabeth Matthews . Candlewick Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w150318762 ISBN : 0763625485 9780763625481
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Maria Edgeworth
Maria Edgeworth Selections from her Works: Every Irishman's Library
Talbot Press. This book has hardback covers. Ex-library With usual stamps and markings In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Undated. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item550grams ISBN: Talbot Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3275299
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Brooke, H
The Fool of Quality
George Routledge and Sons Limited. This book has hardback covers. Ex-library With usual stamps and markings With owner's name inside cover. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Undated. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item700grams ISBN: George Routledge and Sons, Limited hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3275276
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Alfred Stirling
The Italian Diplomat and Italy and Scotland
Hawthorn Press Melbourne 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Hardcover. 93 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Hawthorn Press Melbourne 1971. First Edition. CONDITION: The book itself is in near fine condition and comes in good dust jacket. Lightly tanned pages. Dust jacket is quite faded on the spine and around edges. There is a small chip on the rear top edge. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; ISBN: 072560056X. ISBN/EAN: 9780725600563. Inventory No: 14100146. 9780725600563 Hawthorn Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 14100146 ISBN : 072560056X 9780725600563
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Grimes, Nikki
TALKIN' ABOUT BESSIE : The Story of Aviator Elizabeth Coleman
Orchard Books 2002. c.50pp. Over sized hardback with DJ VG Second Printing The story of African-American female pilot Elizabeth Coleman . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by E.B. Lewis . Orchard Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w141017913 ISBN : 0439352436 9780439352437
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McEnroy, Carmel
GUESTS IN THEIR OWN HOUSE : The Women of Vatican II
Crossroad 1996. 309pp. white trade paperback VG index b&w photos interviewe with some of the women who were officially invited as auditors. they share their percceptions compared to the promise of Vatican II . Soft Cover. Very Good. Crossroad Paperback
Bookseller reference : w140817640 ISBN : 0824515471 9780824515478
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Sinatra Frank; Sinatra Tina
A MAN AND HIS ART
Random House 1991. 120pp. Over sized gray cloth hardback gold title on spine DJ very good with price on front flap stated first edition no writing or names inside Collection of Frank Sinatra's paintings full page illustrations in color on glossy paper. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Random House Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w140617379 ISBN : 0394582977 9780394582979
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Rosanik, Ralph
Hawk Safari. The Search for a Rare Bird. A Curtiss Hawk P6-E
Lincoln Ne: Lion Publications 1993. ix 182pp num bw & col photographs. Or card covers. Very small bump/crease at bottom front corner. The author fell in love with the Curtiss Hawk P6-E in 1938 while in the US Army Air Corps. By 1960 he was obsessed with owning one but after years of research placing ads and even travelling to South America to follow up on rumours of a P6-E somewhere in the jungle he decided to buld his own. This volume tells his fascinating story. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Trade Paperback. 8. Lion Publications Paperback
Bookseller reference : 030970 ISBN : 0963715305 9780963715302
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Haynes, Roslynn D.
H.G. WELLS DISCOVERER OF THE FUTURE : The Influence of Science on His Thought
Macmillan 1980. 283pp. Black cloth hardback with DJ VG chapter notes and references index bibliography upper corner tips slightly bumped Includes: Wells's scientific background Science and society characterisation Wells's techniques and his approach to art . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Macmillan Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w140517066 ISBN : 0333271866 9780333271865
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Pope, Paul David
Deeds of My Fathers The: How My Grandfather and Father Built New York and Created the Tabloid World of Today
Carlton North Australia: Scribe Publications 2010. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover first edition 594gms 395 pages. This book is the gripping tale of two ambitious alpha males from the dysfunctional Pope clan that would become an integral part of the American century with the creation of a tabloid empire that included the scandalous National Enquirer. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Scribe Publications Paperback
Bookseller reference : BIOUSA200 ISBN : 1921640901 9781921640902
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Love, Barbara (editor); Froidevaux, Frances Love (editor)
LADY'S CHOICE : Ethel Waxham's Journals & Letters 1905-1910
University of New Mexico Press 1993. 394pp. Green cloth hardback with DJ VG index maps b&w photos Ethel Waxham's journals and letters while in Wyoming on a teaching assignment 1905-1910 . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. University of New Mexico Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w140316805 ISBN : 0826313930 9780826313935
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Durr, Virginia Foster; Barnard, Hollinger F. (editor)
OUTSIDE THE MAGIC CIRCLE : The Autobiography of Virginia Foster Durr
University of Alabama Press 1985. 360pp. Trade paperback VG index b&w photos Autobiography of Virginia Foster Durr who was a white civil rights activist and lobbyist . Soft Cover. Very Good. University of Alabama Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : w140416830 ISBN : 0817305173 9780817305178
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Milch, Werner
SOPHIE LA ROCHE : DIE GROBMUTTER DER BRENTANOS
Societats 1935. 271pp linen cloth spine has slightly darkened VG pages have turned light brown text in German several B&W illus famous 18th century German author of fiction for young women . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Societats Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w131216116
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Portwood Shirley Motley
TELL US A STORY : An African American Family in the Heartland
Southern Illinois University Press 2000. 241pp. Hardback no DJ VG EX-LIB minimal markings b&w photos The author's personal memoir of growing up in Illinois with her family in 1950s and 60s. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Southern Illinois University Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w130915563 ISBN : 0809323133 9780809323135
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Barley, Janet Crane
WINTER IN JULY : Visits with Children's Authors Down Under
Scarecrow Press 1995. 209pp. gray cloth Hardback green lettering on spine green painted label on front cover with gold lettering VG Interviews with Australian and New Zealand children's authors . Hard Cover. Very Good. Scarecrow Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w130815353 ISBN : 0810829452 9780810829459
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Randell, Nigel
THE WHITE HEADHUNTER : The Story of a 19th Century Sailor Who Survived a South Seas Heart of Darkness
Carroll & Graf 2003. 331pp. Softback VG slight reading crease in spine index appendix b&w photos and illustrations The tale of Jack Renton who was rescued from captivity on the Pacific island of Malaita home of fearsome headhunters . Soft Cover. Very Good. Carroll & Graf Paperback
Bookseller reference : w130514789 ISBN : 0786712562 9780786712564
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Brewster, Hugh; Coulter, Laurie
TO BE A PRINCESS : The Fascinating Lives of Real Princesses
Harper Collins / Madison Press Book 2001. 64pp. Oversize hardback with glossy illustrated boards DJ VG tiny scrape on top edge of titlepage index glossary b&w and color photos and illustrations Twelve short biographies of real princesses . First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Laurie McGaw . Harper Collins / Madison Press Book Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w130514822 ISBN : 0060294809 9780060294809
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Grogan John
Marley & Me: Life and Love With the World's Worst Dog
Sydney Australia: Hodder Australia 2006. Book. Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover reprint 378g 291pgs. The heartwarming and unforgettable story of a family in the making and the wondrously neurotic dog who taught them what really matters in life. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout. Cover shows some light creasing and there is a very small pen mark on the inside front page otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Hodder Australia Paperback
Bookseller reference : BIOUSA177 ISBN : 073362071X 9780733620713
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O'Donnell, Terence
GARDEN OF THE BRAVE IN WAR : Recollections of Iran
University of Chicago Press 1988. 216pp. trade paperback VG upper spine and corner tips slightly rubbed The author's memoir of fifteen years spent in Iran on a farm . Soft Cover. Very Good. University of Chicago Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : w130314510 ISBN : 0226617645 9780226617640
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Seed, Jenny
THE VOICE OF THE GREAT ELEPHANT
Pantheon 1968. 178pp. Brown cloth hardback DJ has light rubbing along edges and price clipped red H stamped on front end page glossary The rise and fall of Shaka the Zulu a king feared by many; young Vika went to live in the house of Shaka and sadly watched his hero make many reckless mistakes. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Pantheon Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w130314514
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Braden, Tom
EIGHT IS ENOUGH
Random House 1975. 173pp. Yellow board covers hardback book club edition white DJ minor wear around edges The humorous accounts and the frustrations of being a parent raising eight children recollections of the family life of Tom Braden and his wife Joan. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Random House Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w130214273
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J. Barrow
The Life of Peter the Great
Steven and Davies. This book has hardback covers. Ex-library With usual stamps and markings In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Undated. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item550grams ISBN: Steven and Davies hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3167432
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J. M. Barrie
Margaret Ogilvy
Hodder & Stoughton. This book has hardback covers. Ex-library With usual stamps and markings In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Undated. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item450grams ISBN: Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3166923
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Kingsley, H
Geoffrey Hamlyn
Nelson. This book has hardback covers. Ex-library With usual stamps and markings With owner's name inside cover. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. No publication date. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item350grams ISBN: Nelson hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2883536
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Buck, Pearl with Erna von Pustau
HOW IT HAPPENS : TALK ABOUT THE GERMAN PEOPLE 1914 - 1933
John Day Company 1947. 276pp black cloth gold lettering upper corner tips bumped minor wear at spine ends first edition not having any personal experience with Germany the author wondering why the German people "twice in my own generation undertook a war which spread like forest fire I found myself curious to know these people better and to find out for myself why they had thought war could be useful to them." she spent many weeks interviewing and questioning a German lady living in New York who had recently come to America to gain knowledge of the attitudes and behaviors of the German people finally concluding that humans act the same in every country and the same thinking and actions could develop anywhere . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. John Day Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w130114108
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Yvonne Kapp
Eleanor Marx : Volume One
Pantheon Books New York 1977. Trade Paperback. Good. Trade Paperback. 319 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Pantheon Books New York 1977. CONDITION: This book is in good condition. Tanned pages. Minor edgewear and creasing to covers. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; ISBN: 0394734564. ISBN/EAN: 9780394734569. Inventory No: 12120270. 9780394734569 Pantheon Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 12120270 ISBN : 0394734564 9780394734569
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Rorem, Ned
Setting the Tone: Essays and a Diary
New York: Limelight Editions 1984. 383pp index. Page edges lightly foxed. The front cover has a creased lower front corner. Music criticism. First Limielight Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Tade Paperback. Limelight Editions Paperback
Bookseller reference : 027711 ISBN : 0879100249 9780879100247
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Gerald McKnight
Andrew Lloyd Webber: A Biography
Granada London 1984. Hardcover. Good/Good. Hardcover. 278 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Granada London 1984. CONDITION: The book itself is in good condition and comes in good dust jacket. Tanned pages. Dust jacket has minor bumping to edges. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; ISBN: 0246120932. ISBN/EAN: 9780246120939. Inventory No: 12104023. 9780246120939 Granada hardcover
Bookseller reference : 12104023 ISBN : 0246120932 9780246120939
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Lister, R P
Genghis Khan
New York: Dorset Press 1989. xx 232pp chronological table genealogical tables bibliography index. Cloth-backed papered boards in dust-jacket. An account of the early life and rise to power of Genghis Khan. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Dorset Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 027802 ISBN : 088029406X 9780880294065
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Rosel, Mike
Unknown Warrior The Search for Australia's Greatest Ace
North Melbourne: Arcadia. 2012. Octavo Size approx 15.5 x 22.8cm. MINT - a NEW copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. 127 pages. Captain Alec Little was Australia's greatest fighter Ace. Highly decorated and credited with 47 victories he was only 22 when he died in his Sopwith Camel in a solo night pursuit of German bombers above the Western Front on 27 May 1918. This is the first biography of this hero who is surprisingly unknown to most Australians. . New. 1st Edition. Softcover. Arcadia paperback
Bookseller reference : BIB268457 ISBN : 1921875747 9781921875748
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Gemmell, Nancy
The Hambidge Sisters Signed by Author
Strathalbyn SA: Published by the Author. 1995. Quarto Size approx 24cm x 30.5cm. Very Good condition - Card Covers. Spine very slightly sunned. Signed by the author. Illustrated with colour and black & white reproductions. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 81 pages. The Hambidge sisters were well known artists involved in the Adelaide art scene for nearly 50 years. This is the story of their life by Nancy Gemmell who is their great-niece. . 1st Edition. Softcover. Published by the Author paperback
Bookseller reference : BIB268637 ISBN : 0646267191 9780646267197
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Hudson, Katherine
THE STORY OF GEOFFREY CHAUCER
Oxford 1973. 74pp. Hardback with colored illustrated boards DJ has light rubbing along edges and price clipped b&w illustrations The story of Geoffrey Chaucer written for elementary school children . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Robert Micklewright . Oxford Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w120713219 ISBN : 0192731343 9780192731340
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Rowell, SF. S. F.
Full Circle
Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. 1974. Octavo Size approx 14x22cm. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Very faint tape marks to endpapers. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 206 pages. The life story of Australia's first soldier to complete the full circle from staff cadet to chief of the General Staff. . Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardback. Melbourne University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : BIB160986 ISBN : 0522840582 9780522840582
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Truffaut, Francois; Jacob, Gilles (editor); De Givray, Claude (editor); Adair, Gilbert (translator)
CORRESPONDENCE 1945-1984
Cooper Square 2000. 590pp. Large softback VG corner tips slightly curledno names or markings in text indices b&w photos Collection of letters and other correspondence from filmmaker Francois Truffaut . Soft Cover. Very Good. Cooper Square Paperback
Bookseller reference : w120212126 ISBN : 0815410247 9780815410249
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Fox, James
Langhorne Sisters The
London England: Granta Books 1999. Book. Good. Soft cover. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover second edition 486gms 578 pages. High spirited clannish and adored the 5 strikingly different Langhorne sisters were mythologized in the plural long after their separate careers were a matter of history. Their great fame held sway first in the South in Virginia then across the rest of America and England. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout. There is a small pen mark on the inside front page otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Granta Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : BIOUSA158 ISBN : 1862072817 9781862072817
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Gibbon, Constantine Fitz
THE BLITZ
Allan Wingate 1957. 269pp. Hardback no DJ rubbing along book edges b&w illustrations personal experiences and reminiscences by survivors of the German bombing raids against the United Kingdom mainly in London at the begining World War II and descriptions of life in the air raid shelters . Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Henry Moore . Allan Wingate Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w111211800
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Spelman, Paul B.
EVEN WORSE THAN WE HAD HOPED : a Journey Through the Weird Wild World of Local TV News
Meshomac Publishing 2009. 390pp. trade paperback VG sight red mark on outer page edge The stories behind the stories that viewers see on TV news the author tells his experiences after graduating with a jounalism degree a reporter for a small then a medium-sized town newspaper then to TV in local markets and later trying the possiblity of a job in a large city. Soft Cover. Very Good. Meshomac Publishing Paperback
Bookseller reference : w111011422 ISBN : 0615279708 9780615279701
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Morley, J
The Life of William Ewart Gladstone Vol 1
Macmillan 1903. Volume 1. Book has been rebound by libraryThis book has hardback covers.Ex-libraryWith usual stamps and markingsIn poor condition suitable as a reading copy.No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1125grams ISBN: Macmillan hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2855511
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Bryony Cosgrove editor
Portrait of a Friendship : The Letters of Barbara Blackman and Judith Wright 1950 - 2000
Melbourne VIC Australia: The Miegunyah Press 2007. 637 pages. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Miegunyah Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 016302 ISBN : 0522853552 9780522853551
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Zinnemann Fred
Fred Zinnemann: An Autobiography
London England: Bloomsbury Publishing 1992. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover with black boards and pictorial dust jacket first UK edition 1245g 256pgs illustrated endpapers. Zinnemann has written a unique eyewitness account recalling 50 years of film-making and more than 20 major films and supported by more than 400 superb photographs. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear very light spotting to endpapers. Dust jacket is in good condition with minor shelf wear otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Bloomsbury Publishing Hardcover
Bookseller reference : BIOEUR47 ISBN : 0747511314 9780747511311
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Houghton, George
Golf Addict in Gaucho Land
London: Pelham Books 1970. 199 pp illustrated with the author's cartoons. Red papered boards in dust-jacket. Golf in South America. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Pelham Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 020814 ISBN : 0720703557 9780720703559
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Rabinowicz, Oskar K
Winston Churchill on Jewish Problems
Westport CN: Greenwood Press 1974. 231 pages notes index. Cloth boards. This study tries to fill a gap in the biographical literature on Sir Winston Churchill and to determine the place due to him in Jewish history. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Greenwood Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 019869 ISBN : 0837173574 9780837173573
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Branson, Shirley
'Go West Young Woman' Inscribed by Author
Willaston SA: Published by the Author. 1995. Octavo Size approx 15.5 x 22.8cm. Very Good condition. Light crease to front cover. Inscribed by author to previous owner. Black and white map. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 95 pages. The author's story of her time on eastern Eyre Peninsula. . 1st Edition. Softcover. Published by the Author paperback
Bookseller reference : BIB162053 ISBN : 0646203622 9780646203621
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Kevin Hillier
Rocket Science : The Biography Of Rodney Eade
Pan Macmillan Sydney Australia 2008. Trade Paperback. As New. Trade Paperback. 184 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Pan Macmillan Sydney Australia 2008. CONDITION: This book is in as new condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing or wear. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. This book is an unread copy. ABOUT THIS BOOK: Rodney Eade has had an incredible journey in sport and in life. Growing up in Tasmania sport was always an integral part of his life with his dad playing state football and cricket. Early on it looked as if cricket would be Rodney's game. Then the Hawthorn Football Club took him across Bass Strait as a 17-year-old to play VFL football. Little did anyone know least of all Rodney what lay ahead: four Premierships with Hawthorn; coaching the first interstate team to win a premiership; coaching the Swans to their first Grand Final since moving to Sydney; and becoming just the 12th person in the history of the game to both play and coach 200 games. Eade's life and career is an extraordinary story and Kevin Hillier has interviewed a huge range of footballing talent and experience to fully do it justice. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Sport Fishing Hunting Guns. ISBN/EAN: 9781405038669. Inventory No: 10060478. 9781405038669 Pan Macmillan paperback
Bookseller reference : 10060478 ISBN : 1405038667 9781405038669
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Neil Powell
Amis and Son: Two Literary Generations
Macmillan Australia 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Hardcover. 428 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Macmillan Australia 2008. First Edition. CONDITION: The book itself is in as new condition and comes in as new dust jacket. More specifically: Boards have no wear rubbing or soiling. Dust jacket is in excellent condtion. . Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. This book is an unread copy. ABOUT THIS BOOK: Two of the most successful British novelists of the last fifty years Kingsley and Martin Amis are both known for their savage wit and their indifference to causing controversy. In his critical biography Neil Powell looks at the careers of these two very divisive and hugely talented writers: how they were formed by their upbringings developed as writers and in turn how they affected literature and each other. He examines how success which is the title one of Martin Amis' novels affected their relationship and themselves as writers Kingsley: "Martin's spending a year abroad for tax purposes. 29 he is. Little shit.". Through this we see what it has meant to be a man and a writer and most importantly a comic writer in Britain over the last sixty years following Kinglsey from jazz-loving iconoclast to Thatcher-loving Tory and Martin from wild young man of letters to God knows what. Quantity Available: 10. Category: Biography & Autobiography; ISBN/EAN: 9781405054621. Inventory No: 10012053. 9781405054621 Macmillan hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10012053 ISBN : 140505462x 9781405054621
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John & Townend Christine Little
Christine's Ark : The Extraordinary Story of Christine Townend and an Indian Animal Shelter
Macmillan Australia 2006. First Edition. Trade Paperback. As New. Trade Paperback. 324 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Macmillan Australia 2006. First Edition. CONDITION: This book is in as new condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing or wear. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. This book is an unread copy. ABOUT THIS BOOK: Christine Townend is an extraordinary Australian. Animals and their protection have been her life's work. In the 1980s she founded Animal Liberation in Australia in an attempt to prevent cruel farming practices. It made her a highly controversial figure yet Christine never turned away from her mission to lessen animal suffering. However Christine's real lifework was still ahead of her. A visit to India in 1990 offered her the opportunity to run a decrepit animal shelter just outside the city of Jaipur called Help in Suffering. When she first arrived it contained a few stray dogs and the odd goat. Yet from that small star Christine has had an enormous impact on the lives of thousands of animals and the people who rely on animals for their livelihood. Quantity Available: 16. Category: Biography & Autobiography; ISBN/EAN: 9781405037297. Inventory No: 08100038. 9781405037297 Macmillan paperback
Bookseller reference : 08100038 ISBN : 1405037296 9781405037297
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Joshua Key
The Deserter's Tale : Why I Walked Away from the War in Iraq
The Text Publishing Company Melbourne Australia 2007. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Trade Paperback. PUBLISHING DETAILS: The Text Publishing Company Melbourne Australia 2007. CONDITION: This book is in near fine condition. ABOUT THIS BOOK: It is the devastating story of that war and the journey Key took with his family fleeing across the US to finally seek asylum in Canada after 14 months in hiding. It is the story of a family man and patriot from Oklahoma who went into the war believing in his government's commitment to integrity and justice. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Military & Warfare. ISBN/EAN: 9781921145902. Inventory No: 09060057. 9781921145902 The Text Publishing Company paperback
Bookseller reference : 09060057 ISBN : 1921145900 9781921145902
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Kieran Kelly
Aspiring : Mountain Climbing is No Cure for Middle-age
Pan Macmillan Sydney 2008. First Edition. Trade Paperback. As New. Trade Paperback. 286 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Pan Macmillan Sydney 2008. First Edition. CONDITION: This book is in as new condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing or wear. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. This book is an unread copy. ABOUT THIS BOOK: Aged 54 Kieran Kelly a man terrified of heights decided to learn to climb mountains. It was a decision taken to ward off his fears of ageing and to fill the void in his life left as his children grew up and moved away from home. On the perilous slopes of Mount Aspiring in New Zealand Kieran was to discover more than just how to climb mountains. Forced by the brutal realities of the mountain to confront his real motivations for taking up such a dangerous sport Kieran found himself reliving a past he would rather not have remembered. Aspiring is a book about what drives men and how much our past shapes the people we are. It is also a thrilling account of the experience of climbing for the first time with all its terror and elation. Gripping stark and powerful Aspiring examines the way we overcome our inner demons as well as our outer fears. Quantity Available: 4. Category: Mountaineering; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN/EAN: 9781405038621. Inventory No: 10070062. 9781405038621 Pan Macmillan paperback
Bookseller reference : 10070062 ISBN : 1405038624 9781405038621
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Al Ahmadi Abdul Rahman
ABDUL KADIR ADABI DAN ASAAD SHUKRI : Suatu Perbandingan
Dewan Bahasa Dan Pustaka / Kuala Lumpur 2004. 227pp. trade paperback VG bookplate on inside front cover footnotes bibliografi lampiran indeks text in Malay Biography of Abdul Kadir Adabi and Asaad Shukri . Soft Cover. Very Good. Dewan Bahasa Dan Pustaka / Kuala Lumpur Paperback
Bookseller reference : wb8055832 ISBN : 9836280162 9789836280169
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Crews, Donald
BIGMAMA'S
Greenwillow Books 1991. c.32pp. Oblong hardback with illustrated glossy boards DJ VG stated First Edition includes an unused fold out poster The author's personal memories of growing up and spending summer vacations in Florida at Bigmama's house . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Donald Crews. Greenwillow Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w10069346 ISBN : 0688099505 9780688099503
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