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1)	George's Ghosts: A New Life of W.B. Yeats Maddox, Brenda [ISBN: 0330376527] Condition: Very Good
	London, United Kingdom: Picador, 1999. Jacket has mark to front from removal of sticker. 444 pages with b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $20.00

2)	Sonia Delaunay: Artist of the Lost Generation Madsen, Axel [ISBN: 0070394571] Condition: Very Good
	New York, New York, U.S.A.: McGraw-Hill Publishing Company, 1989. Usual library marks. 357 pages with b/w photos. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $20.00

3)	Portrait of Picasso As a Young Man : An Interpretive Biography Mailer, Norman [ISBN: 0316881732] Condition: Very Good
	Little, Brown & Company, 1997. Usual library marks. 400 pages with colour and b/w illustrations.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Ex-Library. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $20.00

4)	Outback Achieverer : Fred McKay - Successor to Flynn of the Inland Maisie McKenzie [ISBN: 0864391951] Condition: Good
	Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Boolarong Press, 1997. Water mark to bottom corner of rear cover. 213 pages with colour frontispiece and b/w illustrations. . Revised. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $23.00

5)	Another Colonial Boy Marc Clark [ISBN: 1876344318] Condition: Good+
	Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Copy Right Publishing, 2005. Usual library marks. 176 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. Biography of the author, an accomlished and versatile sculptor.. Signed by Author. Soft Cover. Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $25.00

6)	Weeds Don't Die - An Autobiography Marijke Degeus [ISBN: 0646147390] Condition: Very Good
	Self Published, 1993. Some fading to edges of front cover. 157 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. An award winning painter and potter from her childhood in Holland, the Nazi occupation, migration to Australia and travels thereafter.. Limited. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $15.00

7)	The Last Samurai : The Life and Battles of Saigo Takamori Mark Ravina [ISBN: 0471089702] Condition: Good+
	Somerset, New Jersey, U.S.A.: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2004. Usual library marks. 265 pages with b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Good+/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $22.00

8)	I Shall Bear Witness: The Diaries of Victor Klemperer 1933 - 41 Martin Chalmers (Abridged and Translated by) [ISBN: 0297818422] Condition: Fine
	London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1998. 500 pages.The first of 2 volumes.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $25.00

9)	Seeds of Destruction : Joe Kennedy and His Sons Martin, Ralph G [ISBN: 0399140611] Condition: Near Fine
	New York, NY, U.S.A.: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1995. 680 pages with b/w photos.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $20.00

10)	May Gibbs, Mother of the Gumnuts : Her Life and Work Maureen Walsh [ISBN: 0207151784] Condition: Near Fine
	Sydney, NSW, Australia: Cornstalk Publishing, 1992. 228 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. Australia's best loved children's author.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $40.00

11)	"The Stars Shine on" Mavis Donovan [ISBN: 0959018506] Condition: Very Good
	Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Boolarong Publications, 1984. 84 pages with b/w illustrations.The Cremorne Theatre presents Mavis Taylor.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $20.00

12)	Bagman to Swagman : Tales of Broome, the North West and Other Australian Adventures McAlpine, Alistair [ISBN: 1865083895] Condition: Very Good
	Crows Nest, NSW, Australia: Allen & Unwin Pty., Limited, 2001. 256 pages with b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $22.00

13)	Roden Cutler, V.C.: The Biography McCullough, Colleen [ISBN: 0091839335] Condition: Near Fine
	Sydney, NSW, Australia: Random House Australia, 1998. 418 pages with b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $14.00

14)	George McDonald and his Wife McDonald, Greville [ISBN: 1881084639] Condition: Very Good
	Whitethorn, California, U.S.A.: Johannesen, 1998. Usual library marks. 575 pages with b/w illustrations. This printing has been reproduced from the 1924 second edition of George Allen & Unwin, London with photolithography. . Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $58.00

15)	Chris Cairns McDouall, Hamish [ISBN: 1869589106] Condition: Near Fine
	Auckland, New Zealand: Hodder Moa Beckett, 2002. Illustrated boards. 264 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. Authorised biography of New Zealand cricketer, Chris Cairns. . Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $20.00

16)	Will Dyson : Cartoonist, Etcher and Australia's Finest War Artist McMullin, Ross [ISBN: 0207148953] Condition: Very Good
	Augus & Robertson Publishers, 1984. Previous owners name to top of front free endpaper. 337 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $28.00

17)	Aborigines, Artefacts, and Anguish McNally, Ward [ISBN: 0859101703] Condition: Very Good
	Adelaide, SA, Australia: Lutheran Publishing House, 1981. 208 pages with b/w illustrations. The story of Professor Ted Strehlow.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $18.00

18)	'Pansy' : A Life of Roy Douglas Wright McPhee, Peter [ISBN: 0522846262] Condition: Very Good
	Carlton South Vic, Austria: Melbourne University Press, 1999. Bottom corner of minor title page has been cut off. 265 pages with b/w illustrations.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $20.00

19)	"John O'Brien" and the Boree Log Mecham, Frank [ISBN: 0207147450] Condition: Good
	Sydney, NSW, Australia: Angus & Robertson, 1981. Usual library marks and wear. 346 pages with b/w illustrations. The biography of Australian poet Patrick Hartigan, "John O'Brien".. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $22.00

20)	The Passing Guest: A Life of Henry Kingsley Mellick, J.S.D [ISBN: 0702219800] Condition: Very Good
	Brisbane, QLD, Australia: University of Queensland Press, 1983. Jacket has fading to spine. 211 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. Biography of the author of the novel, 'The Recollections of Geoffry Hamlyn'.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $14.00

21)	Stone of Stone's Corner Merle D. Grinly [ISBN: 1876136294] Condition: Good
	Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Yesteryear Links, 2000. Usual library marks. 216 pages with b/w illustrations. . Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $55.00

22)	A Pioneer Potter - An Autobiography Michael Cardew [ISBN: 0004122887] Condition: Good+
	London: Collins, 1988. Usual library marks.208 pages with b/w illustrations.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good+/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $50.00

23)	Bradman : The Illustrated Biography Michael Page [ISBN: 0333356195] Condition: Very Good
	Melbourne: MacMillan Australia, 1983. 368 pages with 300 b/w illustrations. Written using the private possessions of Sir Donald Bradman.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $19.00

24)	Ben Cropp : Blood in the Water Mike Colman as told to him By Ben Cropp [ISBN: 1876624671] Condition: Very Good
	Sydney, NSW, Australia: ACP Publishing Pty, Limited, 2006. 240 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. Australia's best known skindiver and underwater filmmaker. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $25.00

25)	David Douglas : Explorer and Botanist Mitchell, Ann Lindsay; House, Syd [ISBN: 1854105914] Condition: Very Good
	London, United Kingdom: Aurum Press, 1999. 241 pages with b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $22.00

26)	Peggy Glanvill-Hicks : A Transposed Life Murdoch, James [ISBN: 1576470776] Condition: Very Good
	Hillsdale, New York, U.S.A.: Pendragon Press, 2002. Usual library stamps. 318 pages with b/w illustrations. Australian-born composer Peggy Glanville-Hicks, born in 1912, was trained in England and France, lived and worked in America, spent her mature years in Greece, and died in Sydney in 1990. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $50.00

27)	Australian Dictionary of Biography Volume 9 : 1891-1939 , Gil - Las Nairn, Bede (editor); Serle, Geoffrey (editor) [ISBN: 0522842739] Condition: Very Good
	Carlton, VIC, Australia: Melbourne University Press, 1983. Usual library marks. 677 pages. Includes corrigenda.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $40.00

28)	Australian Dictionary of Biography Volume 10 : 1891-1939 , Lat - Ner Nairn, Bede (editor); Serle, Geoffrey (editor) [ISBN: 0522843271] Condition: Very Good
	Carlton South Vic, Austria: Melbourne University Press, 1986. Usual library marks. 680 pages. Includes corrigenda. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $40.00

29)	John and His Determination to be Independant : A Biography of John McIlwain Nan Rogers [ISBN: 0957733119] Condition: Near Fine
	Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Kingswood Press, 2000. 86 pages with b/w illustrations.Biography of a cerebral palsy victim, sexually abused aged 5, married twice.. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $20.00

30)	Ram : The Man, The Legend : A Biography of Ram Chandra the Taipan Man Nan Rogers [ISBN: 0957733100] Condition: Very Good
	Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Kingswood Press , 1999. 100 pages with B/W photo's. Nan Rogers has always been a champion of the underdog and lived a life to match. Now domiciled on the Gold Coast, her authorship of this book is an important extension of Nan's humanitarianism, desiring Ram Chandra to be accorded the recognition he truly deserves.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $20.00

31)	Robert Dickie Watt, Kt : First Professor of Agriculture, The University of Sydney Neil Yeates [ISBN: 0958786607] Condition: Very Good
	Coffs Harbour, NSW: Advocate Press, 1987. Illustrated laminated boards. 157 pages with b/w illustrations.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $18.00

32)	Melodies and Memories : The Autobiography of Nellie Melba Nellie Melba [ISBN: 0170056686] Condition: Good
	Melbourne: Nelson, 1980. Intoduction and annotated by John Cargher. 253 pages and B/W photo's. The reappearance of Melba's own story will be welcomed by all who are interested in her, in her art and, most of all, in the period in which she lived.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $12.00

33)	The Illustrated Long Walk to Freedom : The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela [ISBN: 0316880205] Condition: Fair
	London, United Kingdom: Little Brown & Company, 1996. 7cm of rear board split at edge of spine. Front endpapers split 7cm exposing webbing. Contents good. Usual library marks. 208 pages with colour and b/willustrations. . Illustrated and Abridged . Hard Cover. Fair/Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $20.00

34)	Ernest Sandford Jackson : The Life and Times of a Pioneer Australian Surgeon Neville Parker and John Pearn (editors) [ISBN: 0867762012] Condition: Very Good
	Brisbane, QLD, Australia: The Australian Medical Association (Queensland Branch), 1987. Usual library marks. Illustrated laminated boards. 354 pages with b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $12.00

35)	Blackburn's Isle Neville, Derek [ISBN: 0900963409] Condition: Good+
	Lavenham, Suffolk, UK: Terence Dalton Ltd, 1975. Front free endpaper missing. 176 pages with b/w illustrations. David Blackburn was master of H.M.S. Armed Tender Supply when it joined the fleet to sail from Portsmouth to Botany Bay in 1787.. Hard Cover. Good+/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $15.00

36)	Nora Baird M.B.E. (1900 - 1991) O'Donnell, Dan [ISBN: 0864391455] Condition: Good+
	Brisbane: Boolarong Publications, 1992. Library stamps.101 pages with b/w illustrations.. Soft Cover. Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $22.00

37)	Raffaello! Raffaello!: A Biography of Raffaello Carboni O'Grady, Desmond [ISBN: 0868061352] Condition: Good+
	Sydney, NSW, Australia: Hale & Iremonger, 1985. Usual library marks. 304 pages with b/w illustrations. . Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $10.00

38)	The Smiling General : President Soeharto of Indonesia O.G. Roeder Condition: Very Good
	Djakarta, Indonesia: Gunung Agung Ltd, 1969. Jacket has general wear and small tears. 280 pages with b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $15.00

39)	Strong Ego and Thick Skin : The Autobiography of Gerald Oppenheim & The Story of the Development of Ego Pharmaceuticals Oppenheim, Gerald; Oppenheim, Rae [ISBN: 0975038508] Condition: Near Fine
	Braeside, VIC, Australia: Ego Pharmaceuticals Pty, Limited, 2003. 197 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $44.00

40)	The Man Who Was Starlight : The Life and Times of Henry Readford, Stock Thief, Pathfinder and Folk Hero Patrick Mccarthy [ISBN: 004909033X] Condition: Very Good
	Sydney, NSW, Australia: Allen & Unwin, 1987. 171 pages with b/w illustrations. The story of Henry Readford and the famous cattle theft he carried out by droving stolen cattle from central Queensland to South Australia in 1870. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $55.00

41)	The Ordinary Doctor Patterson, Stuart [ISBN: 0867763728] Condition: Very Good
	Herston, QLD, Australia: Amphion Press, 1990. Illustrated laminated boards. Inscription to front free endpaper. 324 pages with b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $23.00

42)	James Joyce : The Years of Growth 1882 - 1915 Peter Costello [ISBN: 1856260534] Condition: Near Fine
	London, United Kingdom: Kyle Cathie Ltd, 1992. Jacket has light fading to spine and a minor tear. 374 pages with b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $18.00

43)	James Jefferis : Prophet of Federation Phillips, Walter [ISBN: 187560605X] Condition: Good+
	Melbourne, VIC, Australia: Australian Scholarly Publishing, 1993. Usual library marks. 341 pages with b/w illustrations. . Soft Cover. Good+/Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $22.00

44)	Paul Hasluck : A Political Biography Porter, Robert [ISBN: 1875560203] Condition: Very Good
	Perth, W.A., Australia: Univerity of Western Australia Press, 1993. 337 pages with b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $15.00

45)	Doubts and Certainties : A Life of Alexander Leeper Poynter, John [ISBN: 052284801X] Condition: Very Good
	Carlton, Victoria, Australia: Melbourne University Press, 1997. Usual library marks. 505 pages with b/w illustrations. The life of one of Australia's great controversialists. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $22.00

46)	Bride of an Anzac : My Life Story Queenie Sunderland [ISBN: 1875169814] Condition: Near Fine
	Sydney, Australia: Gary Allen Pty Ltd, 2003. 271 pages with b/w illustrations.. Reprint. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $15.00

47)	Nothing Prepared Me! Quilty, Edna [ISBN: 0957760809] Condition: Very Good
	Caloundra, QLD, Australia: Self Published, 1999. Inscription to minor title page. 281 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. Autobiography includes the authors 31 years in Lansdowne, a million acre cattle station in the rugged Kimberley Ranges of Western Australia. . Reprint of Second Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $20.00

48)	Not So Eminent Victorians R.J.W. Selleck and Martin Sullivan (editors) [ISBN: 0522842844] Condition: Very Good
	Carlton South Vic, Austria: Melbourne University Press, 1984. Jacket has some fading to spine. 244 pages with b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $20.00

49)	Time Will Tell - Memoirs of a Kangaroo Point Kid R.S.Melloy [ISBN: 0864391706] Condition: Very Good
	Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Boolarong Publications, 1993. Illustrated laminated boards. 398 pages with b/w illustrations. The story of an Australian who served in two world wars. As told to Diane Melloy. Signed by the author on the first blank page. . Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $29.00

50)	The Big Book of Life, with Poems By Poole Rex Poole [ISBN: 0646317830] Condition: Very Good
	Griffith, NSW, Australia: Self Published, 1997. 594 pages. The authors autobiography interspersed with his poetry. Inscribed and signed by the author on the front free endpaper. Also included is a seperate booklet of poems inscribed and signed by the author on the front endpaper. . Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information Bookseller: Terra Australis Books (Australia)	Price: AUD $55.00

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