Luck's a Fortune by David McNicoll
$20.00 AUD
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'My biggest stroke of luck was coming for work for a remarkable man named Frank Packer...There were turbulent moments, extremely bad moments, but mostly the going was good.'So writes David McNicoll, one of Australia's best-known journalists, in this outspoken autobiography which traces his life from fam ...Show more
American Scoundrel: Murder Love and Politics in Civil War America by Thomas Keneally
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Charming and ambitious, Dan Sickles literally got away with murder. His protector was none other than the President himself, the ageing James Buchanan; his political friends quickly gathered round; and Sickles was acquitted. His trial is described with all Thomas Keneally's powers of dash and drama, aga ...Show more
From Snowdrift to Shellfire: Capt. James Francis (Frank) Hurley, 1885-1962 by David Pierre Millar
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PATRICK WHITE : A LIFE by DAVID MARR
$25.00 AUD
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ANTONY ( VISCOUNT KNEBWORTH) : A RECORD OF YOUTH by THE EARL OF LYTTON
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Banjo Paterson - Poet by Accident by Colin A. Roderick
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There are few Australians who cannot recall the opening lines of The Man from Snowy River, and fewer still who are not familiar with the words of Waltzing Matilda. But how much is really known of their author, Australia's most famous poet, Banjo Paterson? Colin Roderick combines the insight of long expe ...Show more
SIR STAMFORD RAFFLES : FOUNDER OF SINGAPORE by COLIN CLAIR
$25.00 AUD
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Made in NZ by Chris Mirams & Ross Land
$40.00 AUD
$65.00 (38% off)
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Reading Level: very good
Made in New Zealand celebrates Kiwidom by examining our characteristics through the eyes of some of our best and most recognised achievers- essentially a coffee table book saluting New Zealand and New Zealanders. This is done by the sharing of insights and perspectives on how New Zealand has influenced ...Show more
The Cambridge Biographical Encyclopedia by DAVID CRYSTAL (ed)
$45.00 AUD
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The Cambridge Biographical Encyclopedia is the authoritative single-volume reference work on people, both living and dead. In addition to its thousand or more pages of A-Z entries, the book offers an invaluable Ready Reference section with lists of political leaders and rulers, Nobel Prizewinners, patro ...Show more
Chambers Biographical Dictionary by Una McGovern (ed)
$80.00 AUD
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Category: RARE AND COLLECTIBLE
Extensively revised and updated, this edition of Chambers Biographical Dictionary covers a wide range of human achievement, and includes over 17,500 biographies in all. It is cross-referenced with many suggestions for further reading.