Rare Biography Books
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Journal of Commodore Goodenough, ... during his last command as Senior Officer on the Australian Station, 1873-1875. Edited, with a memoir by his widow.
Published: 1876
Stock No. 228195
$500.00 Online price
The Life of the late Rear-Admiral John Drake Sloat of the United States Navy, who took possession of California and raised the American Flag at Monterey on July 7th, 1846. ... Compiled by Major Edwin A. Sherman.
Published: 1902
Stock No. 222864
$55.00 Online price
The Lives of (1) The Right Hon. Francis North, Baron Guildford, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal, under King Charles II, and King James II; (2) The Hon. Sir Dudley North, Commissioner of the Customs, and afterwards of the Treasury, to King Charles II;
Published: 1826
Stock No. 222498
$225.00 Online price
Mordecai MacCobber: The Story of a Scotch Jew in Australia. His many successes and his more dismal failures. ...
Published: c.1937
Stock No. 222351
$75.00 Online price
The Martyr of Erromanga: or, The Philosophy of Missions, illustrated from the Labours, Death and Character of the late Rev. John Williams. By J. Campbell. 2nd ed.
Published: 1842
Stock No. 222329
$90.00 Online price
The Sirius Letters: The Complete Letters of Newton Fowell, Midshipman & Lieutenant aboard The Sirius, Flagship of the First Fleet on its Voyage to New South Wales.
Published: 1988
Stock No. 222236
$55.00 Online price
The Jubilee Souvenir of the Methodist Church Sustentation and Extension or Home Mission Society, 1859-1909. Introd. by J. Woolnough.
Published: 1909
Stock No. 222069
$40.00 Online price
Australian Pioneers and Reminiscences (Illustrated), Together with Portraits of some of the Founders of Australia. ... Ed. by J.J. Knight.
Published: 1896
Stock No. 221910
$90.00 Online price
Rosa! Rosa! A life of Rosa Praed, novelist and spiritualist. By P. Clarke.
Published: 1999
Stock No. 221362
$40.00 Online price
$40.00 Online price
The Chaplain: Being Some Further Account of the Days of Bobby Knopwood.
Published: 1970
Stock No. 221142
$40.00 Online price
Omai, First Polynesian Ambassador to England. The true story of his voyage there in 1774 with Captain Cook; of how he was feted by Fanny Burney, approved by Samuel Johnson,
Published: 1969
Stock No. 220994
$45.00 Online price
Fresh Light on Bligh. Being some unpublished correspondence of Captain William Bligh, R.N., and Lieut. Francis Godolphin Bond, R.N. With Lieut. Bond's Manuscript notes made on the Voyage of H.M.S. "Providence", 1791-1795.
Published: 1953
Stock No. 220746
$110.00 Online price
First to Fly. From Roger Bacon to Sir Charles Kingsford Smith. A brief account of some of the men who pioneered aviation.
Published: 1935
Stock No. 220378
$30.00 Online price
Robert Campbell of the Wharf. Paper read before the Royal Australian Historical Society, November 24, 1936.
Published: 1936
Stock No. 220299
$20.00 Online price
