| Captain Australia, by Roland Perry (Signed!) |
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Random House Australia 2000 7" - 9" Tall Trade Paperback Very Good Ever since Test cricket began, the position o f Australian cricket captain has been the top sporting job in the country. It has had enormous prestige, and has been held by men more popul |
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| Early Romantic Masters 2: New Grove Series - Warrack, et al |
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Weber, Berlioz, Mendelssohn. from the New Grove (1980), with new material added 1985. The best basic modern biographies of these composers. |
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| I Am Spock, by Leonard Nemoy |
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| The last Summer - Pasternak, Boris |
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His autobiographical novel on 1915 summer of peace before WW I, translated by George Reavey. The drawing of Boris Pasternak on the cover is by his father, Leonid Pasternak |
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| PETER GREENAWAY Architecture & Allegory - Elliot & Purdy |
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| BEETHOVEN: Impressions by His Contemporaries - Sonneck, O.G |
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Arranged chronologically, this engrossing collection presents a remarkably full and convincing picture of Beethoven and his time, preserving a happy medium between the overly-heroic treatments of the composer prevalent in the 19th century, and the severe |
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| Jerome Kern (a biography) - Freedland, Michael |
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| The Portable Henry Rollins by Henry Rollins |
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From his days as front man for the band Black Flag and the current Rollins Band to his books and spoken-word audiotapes, Henry Rollins is the music, the attitude, and the voice that takes no prisoners. In his twelve books, he has led us on a hallucinatory |
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| Chaplin: His Life and Art by David Robinson |
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Good Cond. biography of Charlie Chaplin's life and work. |
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| The Demon Bowler and Other Cricket Stories by Dal Stevens |
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First Edition 1979. Hardcover. Twelve hours after a woman's broken body is washed up on a deserted shore on the south coast of England, her traumatised three-year-old daughter is discovered twenty miles away walking the streets of Poole, alone and appare |
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| MOZART: New Grove Series - Sadie, Stanley |
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1989 reprint Softcover. 247 pp. B/ w plates. Clean. No inscriptions. Light foxing to page edges; title page is mildly age toned; o/wise very good. |
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| I'm a Little Special: A Muhammed Ali Reader - Early. G. (ed.) |
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Picture of a young Muhammad Ali on back cover. "Fighter, celebrity, draft dodger, activist, poet, victim, inspiration, champion, legend-pick a year and choose a label. Muhammad Ali was the finest fighter of all time. " |
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| THE PASSIONATE BIBLIOPHILE: The Story of Walten Stone |
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The story of Walter Stone, Australian Bookman Extraordinaire.
Sydney; A&R, 1st edn, 1988. Frontis, 380pp. HArdback with dust jacket. Good condition. Dustcover tear to front flap dust jacket. Biography of the famous Australian book collector, editor, publ |
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| Mozart The Dramatist by Brigid Brophy |
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Good Cond. 332 pgs. |
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| Temptations by Otis Williams and Patricia Romanovski |
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Hardcover. The frank, revealing story of Motown's legendary super group, told by the group's founder. |
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| D. H. Lawrence: An Unprofessional Study, by Anais Nin |
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N/A - Please contact us to reserve the next available copy. - When D. H. Lawrence had been dead for two years, in 1932, a young girl in Paris published a book about him. The girl was Andis Nin, and the book is the present one, which has long deserved repr |
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| Late Romantic Masters: New Grove Series - Cook, et al |
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Anton Bruckner by Deryck Cooke; Johannes Brahms by Heinz Becker; Antonin Dvorak by John Clapham; Hugo Wolf by Eric Sams. Index. 401pp. First Thus. Trade Paperback. Good. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. |
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| A Life Long Innings: The Jack Ryder Story |
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Pakenham Gazette Pakenham, Victoria 1995 First Edition Dust Jacket biography -- Cricket 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall Black Cloth Very Good 1-875-475-109 450 g; 192 pages, last page blank, text illustrated with 45 paintings and photographs, statistics section |
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| Jungle Doctor's Progress - White, Paul ***Signed*** |
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A Sequel to 'Doctor of Tanganyika' Highlighting more than a Quarter of a Century of Progress in Missions, Medicine and Nationhood. With Photographs by Ossie Emery and Drawings by Graham Wade. Signed by Paul White on the title-page |
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| The Pan Book of Opera - Jacobs & Sadie |
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Synopses of eighty-three operas by forty-one composers from Monteverdi and Purcell to Britten and Berg. Good condition overall. ISBN 0330268430 |
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| The Mozart Companion - Robbins Landon & Mitchell [ed's] |
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"The musical reader who wishes not only to discover yet more beauties in the music of Mozart but to sharpen and define his perceptions will hardly find a better help than this collection of essays. It is, beyond question, the best over-all discussion of |
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| Stolen Journey - by Philpot - illust. Searle |
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| Understanding Futures Trading in Australia |
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Softcover.
Pork bellies, orange juice, soya beans, gold and chaotic scenes of individuals gesturing to one another with frantic hand signals are the usual images people get when they think of futures trading. |
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| The Master Musicians Series: Schubert by John Reed |
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1st paperback edition. Fair condition. crease through spine centre. |
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| Partick White: A Life by David Marr |
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P AT R IC K WHITE winner of the Nobel Prize and author of more than a dozen novels and plays – including Voss, The Vivisector and The Twyborn Affair – left behind him a reputation for intense privacy and sometimes savage temper. He was better known for lo |
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| SCHUBERT: New Grove Series - Brown & Sams |
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1982 first paperback edition; Mild foxing to edge of text; spine uncreased; appears unread; VERY GOOD. |
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| The Ballad of Les Darcy - Fitzsimons, Peter |
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' Put Les Darcy in uniform & the men of Australia will march to hell behind him.' A complete biography of the brilliant Australian boxer who was involved in so much controversy during the conscription days of WW1 |
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| Madonna: The Biography by Robert Matthew Walker |
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Fair Condition. First Edition. |
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| Beethoven's Letters, with notes by Dr. A. C. Kalischer |
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***Title currently unavailable. Please contact us to reserve next available copy*** |
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| Michael Jackson: The Man in the Mirror by Todd Gold |
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***This title is currently unavailable. Please contact us to reserve next available copy.*** C_B |
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