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Mark Waugh
Oz cricketer

The Elvis
Presley Story
1960 pulp

Francis Chichester
Lone yachtsman

BIOGRAPHY / TRUE ADVENTURE
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Biography & Autobiography $ AUD
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"The Diary of a Freeman" Black Knight HB no dj illus. G $14.00
"Goodbye Girlie" Patsy Adam-Smith 1995 PB B&W illus VG $8.95
"Madam Secretary" Madeleine Albright 2003 PB VG $15.95
"The Last Master: Passion and Pain" [Vol. 2. of a fictional biography of Ludwig van Beethoven] John Suchet HBdj G+ $11.00
"The Exile, Burchett: Reporter of Conflict" [Wilfred Burchett] Roland Perry 1988 HBdj VG $12.95
"Lewis Carroll and His World" John Pudney 1976 HBdj VG $30.00
"To Be a Lady - Biography of Catherine Cookson" Cliff Goodwin B&W illus, 1995 PB G+ $6.00
"Journey From Venice" Ruth Cracknell 2000 HBdj VG++ $19.50
"A Biased Memoir" Ruth Cracknell 1999 PB VG $11.95
"The Great Beast The Life and Magick of Aleister Crowley" John Symonds 1973 PB G $22.95
"A Certain Style, Beatrice Davis A Literary Life" Jaqueline Kent 2001 HBdj B&W illus. VG++ $14.95
"Colours of My Life the Judith Durham Story" Graham Simpson 1998 PB VG $11.95
"The Admiral's Daughter" Victoria Fyodorova and Haskell Frankel 1979 HBdj G++ $14.50
"A Woman of Independence" Kirsty Sword Gusmao SIGNED 2003 lge PB col illus VG $15.95
"Catherine's Gift Inside the World of Catherine Hamlin" John Little 2008 lge PB col illus. VG++ $17.95
"Untamed and Unashamed" Pauline Hanson 2007 PB col. illus. VG $17.95
"Growing Up at Government House" Rosemary Harmar 1989 HBdj B&W illus VG $14.00
"The Making of Tania Hearst" David Boulton 1975 HBdj B&W illus. VG $9.95
"The Bagman Final Confessions of Jack Herbert" Jack Herbert and Tom Gillng 2004 lge PB VG++ $14.95
"One Unknown" Gill Hicks [Australian survivor of the London Bombings] 2007 lg PB col illus VG $17.95
"Diva The Life of Marcia Hines" Karen Dewey 2001 lg PB col illus VG $12.95
"The Edwardian Lady the Story of Edith Holden" Ina Taylor 1980 HBdj illustrated VG $12.95
"Paul Jennings" Matthew Ricketson 2000 HBdj B&W illus. VG++ $18.00
"The Original Million Dollar Mermaid" [Annette Kellerman] Emily Gibson 2005 lg PB VG $16.95
"Remembered Days" W.S.Kelly 1964 1st ed HB near Fine $18.00
"Coming Clean" Ian Kiernana & Phil Jarratt SIGNED 1995 HBdj B&W illus VG $12.00
"Artie Lang Too Fat to Fish" Artie Lang with Anthony Bozza 2008 HBdj col illus VG++ $17.95
"Up the Track" Douglas Lockwood 1969 PB VG $8.00
"No Picnic" Patricia Lovell1995 HBdj B&W illus VG $12.95
"Struck by Lightning" [Garry Lynch, father of Anita Cobby] Gina Lennox 1996 PB VG $9.60
"Between Silk and Cyanide The Stroy of SOE's Code War" Leo Marks 1998 lg PB VG $14.60
"The Turning Point" Klaus Mann [author: "Mephisto"] 1987 PB VG $14.95
"The Devil and James McAuley" Cassandra Pybus 1999 HBdj B&W illus VG $16.95
"Diamond Cuts An Affectionate Memoir of Jim McClelland" Gillian Appleton 2000 HBdj B&W illus VG $12.50
"To Have and to Hold" Walter Mikac lost his family at the Port Arthur massacre. 1997 HBdj col illus VG $16.95
"Sir Norman Myer - Prince of Merchants" Pamela Warrender 1972 PB $5.00
"Man of Everest" Tenzing Norgay Reprint Society HB no dj $7.00
"Minitudes, Diaries 1974-1997" Barry Oakley 2000 lge PB VG $12.95
"Nettie Palmer Her private journal Fourteen Years, poems, reviews and literary essays" Vivian Smith (ed) 1988 PB G+ $9.00
"A Mighty Heart" Mariane Pearl, wife of murdered Wall St journalist Daniel Pearl 2007 PB VG $13.95
"Philby - KGB Masterspy" Phillip Knightley Pan 1989 $9.00
"The Elvis Presley Story" James Gregory (ed) Hillman PB 1960 photos. G. $15.00
"Child Bride" [Priscilla Presley] Suzanne Finstad 1997 HBdj G+ $14.95
"Gentle Satan, My Father Abe Saffron" Alan Saffron 2008 PB VG++ $17.95
"German Boy, a Child in War" Wolfgang W.E.Samuel 2002 PB VG $11.60
"The Devious Being" Betty Roland 1990 PB VG $7.50
"The Trouble with Cinderella An Outline of Identity" Artie Shaw 1992 soft cover near Fine $95.00
"Never Tell Me Never" Janine Shepherd 1998 lge PB G++ $12.95
"Dare to Fly" Janine Shepherd 1997 lge PB VG $10.95
"My Father's Daughter" Tina Sinatra, daughter of Frank Sinatra 2000 HBdj G++ $15.95
"Education of a Woman the Life of Gloria Steinem" Carolyn G.Heilbrun 1995 1st ed HB dj VG+ $18.00
"Two Lives, Gertrude and Alice" [Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas] 2007 HBdj VG++ $15.95
"Destination Chunking" Han Suyin 1973 PB G $4.95
"Tinling, Sixty Years in Tennis" Fashion Couturier Ted Tingling 1983 HBdj VG $12.95
"Margaret Whitlam" Susan Mitchell 2006 HBdj fine $19.95
The Floor of Heaven, My Life in Theatre" Richard Wherrett 2000 HBdj VG+ $17.00
"The Queen, Rupert and Me" journalist Desmond Zwar2004 PB VG $12.95

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Sport Biography $ AUD
All prices in Australian dollars convert currency
"Raelene" Raelene Boyle & Garry Linnell 2003 HBdj B&W and col. illus. VG+ $19.95
"Bradman" Charles Williams 1997 soft cover B&W photos VG+++ $13.50
"Out on a Limb My Own Story" Martin Crowe 1995 HBdj VG+ $12.95
"Home! The Evonne Goolagong Story" E. Goolagong Cawley & Phil Jarratt 1993 HBdj large illus VG++ $19.00
"Five Ring Fever" Laurie Lawrence 2000 PB B&W illus VG $10.90
"Joe Louis: American" (Boxing) Margery Miller 1946 1st Aust ed B&W photos G++ $25.00
"Wendell Crossing Over" Wendell Sailor 2003 HBdj col illus VG $15.95
"True Colours My Life" Adam Gilchrist 2008 HBdj col illus VG++ 24.95

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True Adventure $ AUD
All prices in Australian dollars convert currency
"In the Footsteps of Scott" Roger Mear & Robert Swan 1987 HBdj col illus, maps, VG $16.95
"Donald Thomson in Arnhem Land" Donald Thomson 2003 HBdj B&W illus VG $60.00
"South" Ernest Shackleton 1999 PB B&W illus G $8.95
"Nature's Pilgrim, the life and journeys of Captain S.A.White, naturalist, author and conservationist" Rob Linn [Signed] 1989 Hbdj B&W illus, maps, VG $19.95
"Spies of the Sahara" Ex-Legionnaire 1384 HB no dj c.1935 Good $120.00
"Venture to the Interior" Laurens van der Post 1966 PB VG $7.00

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HB (Hardback or Hard Cover)
PB (Paperback or Soft Cover)
dj (with Dust Jacket or Dust Wrapper)
VHTF (Very hard to find)
Fine (Fine - as good as it can be without being brand new)
VG (Very Good - few defects)
G (Good - average evidence of use)
Fair (Plenty of wear but holding together - a reading copy)
Reprint (Not the very 1st printing but may be a reprint of
the first edition - or of a later edition)


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