Biografia

War Diaries a Chaplain at Gallipoli the Great War Diaries of Kenneth Best

KENNETH BEST EDITED BY GAVIN ROYNON · 2011 · Little Lane Books

A$20.00 (€12.29 | $13.55 | £10.26 | ¥2,163)

Simon & Schuster, London. 2011, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 9780857202253) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 22 Cm. Edited by Gavin Roynon these are the diaries kept by War Chaplain Kenneth Best who sailed with the 42nd East Lancashire Division to Gallipoli. Kenneth Best reveals a candid a...

Forgotten Voices Desert Victory

JULIAN THOMPSON · 2011 · Little Lane Books

A$22.00 (€13.52 | $14.91 | £11.28 | ¥2,380)

EUBURY PRESS, UK. 2011, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 9780091938574) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 23cm. Ex-Library, Told in the voices of the men who were there, this is the story of the Western Desert and how the Allies achieved this remarkable Second World War victory. Book and Jacket...

Anya Countess of Adelaide

JUDITH ARMSTRONG · 1998 · Little Lane Books

A$16.00 (€9.84 | $10.84 | £8.21 | ¥1,731)

Ryan Publishing, Australia. 1998, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 1876498005) Soft Cover , 21 Cm. "This factional biography weaves an imaginative life story of the pretty and ambitious German waitress whose marriage to one of the founders of BHP endows her with huge wealth and social posi...

Osbert Sitwell

PHILIP ZIEGLER · 2000 · Little Lane Books

A$44.00 (€27.05 | $29.81 | £22.56 | ¥4,759)

Alfred a Knopf Ny. 2000, 2nd Printing. (ISBN: 0679446508) Hard Cover , 25cm. Heavy Book, Excellent condition, unpaginated pages, no names etc. unclipped price, Described as Ä wonderfully witty, major new biography of the renowned poet, novelist, essayist and legendary twentiet...

Soldier of the Raj the Life of Richard Purvis 1789-1868 Soldier, Sailor and Parson

IAIN GORDON · 2001 · Little Lane Books

A$39.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | £20.00 | ¥4,218)

Leo Cooper, London. 2001, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 085052847x) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 24 Cm. Ex-Library, Ex Library book with front inside flap removed and withdrawn from stock stamp on titile page. Clearn pages, tight binding, plastic cover on dust jacket. This biography pro...

An Anzac\S Story

ROY KYLE · 2005 · Little Lane Books

A$20.00 (€12.29 | $13.55 | £10.26 | ¥2,163)

Viking /Penguin Australia. 2005, 1st Thus. (ISBN: 0670910740) Hard Cover , 21 Cm. Roy Kyle served at Gallipoli and then the Western front. He wrote his memoirs when he was 89 years old this is a personal account from a patriotic Australian who enlisted before his 18th Birthday...

Che Guevara

DAVID SANDISON · 2001 · Little Lane Books

A$33.00 (€20.29 | $22.36 | £16.92 | ¥3,569)

Chancellor Press London. 2001, 1st Thus. (ISBN: 075370420x) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 29cm. Heavy Book > 500gms Packed, Book in very good condition with dust jacket also in very good condition. Unclipped dust jacket, clean pages, tight binding. The biography of Che Guevara ...

Stalin and the Red Army

MARSHAL VOROSHILOV · 1942 · Little Lane Books

A$35.00 (€21.51 | $23.71 | £17.95 | ¥3,786)

Current Book Distributors, Sydney. 1942, 1st Australian Edition. Soft Cover with Staple , 21 Cm. Under 500gms to Post, Translated from the 1936 Edition published by Portizdot, Moscow. Interesting booklet with original price of 4 pence printed on the front. Good condition print...

Vernie and His Men from Hannah\S Bridge

PATTY SHERIDAN · 1986 · Little Lane Books

A$75.00 (€46.10 | $50.82 | £38.46 | ¥8,112)

Australia, Patricia Aileen Sheridan. 1986, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 1862525668) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 21 Cm. Heavy Book Over 500gms, Australian History, Hannah's Bridge, Schiermer, Vernie Schiermer. A biographical account of an extended family from the tiny western NSW town ...

F.R. Leavis

BELL MICHAEL · 1988 · Little Lane Books

A$18.00 (€11.06 | $12.20 | £9.23 | ¥1,947)

Routledge, London. 1988, 1st English. (ISBN: 0415008980) Softcover , 21.5cm. Under 500gms to Post, very good condition, tight binding, clean pages. A brief career survey is followed by close readings of particular essays on poetry and fiction to bring out the interrelations, i...

Growing Pains the Shaping of a Writer

DU MAURIER DAPHNE · 1977 · Little Lane Books

A$70.00 (€43.03 | $47.43 | £35.90 | ¥7,571)

Hutchinson of Australia in Conjunction with Victor Gollancs Ltd. London. 1977, 1st Australian Edition. Hard Cover , 22cm. Heavy Book > 500gms Packed, A very nice copy of this book by Daphne Du Maurier. Tight pages, no names, clean white pages, no foxing. Dust Jacket in excelle...

Nancy Wake

FITZSIMONS PETER · 2002 · Little Lane Books

A$25.00 (€15.37 | $16.94 | £12.82 | ¥2,704)

Harper Collins Australia. 2002. (ISBN: 0732274567) Card Cover , 19.5cm. After witnessing horrific Nazi violence in Vienna, Nancy declared she would do everything in her power to rid Europe of the nazi presence. What began as a courier job developed into a highly successful esc...

Weary King of the River

EBURY SUE · 2010 · Little Lane Books

A$20.00 (€12.29 | $13.55 | £10.26 | ¥2,163)

The Miegunyah Press, Australia. 2010. (ISBN: 9780522857528) Card Cover , 24 Cm. Heavy Book > 500gms Packed, Biography of The Life of Sir Edward Dunlop. Includes many photos supporting the well researched and presented text. Excellent.

Paris France Personal Recollections

STEIN GERTRUDE · 1995 · Little Lane Books

A$16.00 (€9.84 | $10.84 | £8.21 | ¥1,731)

Peter Owen London. 1995. (ISBN: 0720609704) Card Cover , 21.5cm. First published in 1940 on the day Paris fell to the Germans Gertrude Stein has managed to include her childhood memories of Paris with observations and amusing anecdotes about everything French. Very Good.

Diego Dreaming with His Eyes Open, a Life of Diego Rivers

MARNHAM PARTRICK · 1998 · Little Lane Books

A$27.00 (€16.60 | $18.29 | £13.85 | ¥2,920)

Bloomsbury Books London. 1998, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0747531080) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 24cm. Heavy Book Over 500gms, The author brings the art, the politics and the complexity of the man into vivid focus. He beautifully demonstrates that just as Rivera mythologized himsel...

Blood Toil Tears and Sweat Winston Churchill\S Famous Speeches

CHURCHILL WINSTON, EDITED WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY DAVID CANNADINE · 1997 · Little Lane Books

A$35.00 (€21.51 | $23.71 | £17.95 | ¥3,786)

Cassell, London. 1997, 1st Thus. (ISBN: 0304349674) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 24cm. Heavy Book Over 500gms, The author's collection of Winston Church speaches draws on the whole range of Churchill's oratory, demonstrating the development of Churchill's style from the labori...

Caviar and Commissars the Experiences of a U.S. Naval Officer in Stalin\S Russia

TOLLEY KEMP · 2003 · Little Lane Books

A$45.00 (€27.66 | $30.49 | £23.08 | ¥4,867)

Blue Jacket Books, U.S.A. 2003, 1st Thus. (ISBN: 1557504075) Card Cover , 18 Cm. Heavy Book > 500gms Packed, A fascinating and historically interesting autobiography by Kemp Tolley who as a US Naval Officer in Asia, Europe and Soviet Russia between 1935 and 1944 developed rela...

Network the Truth About General Gehlen and His Spy Ring

HOHNE HEINZ AND ZOLLING HERMANN · 1972 · Little Lane Books

A$22.00 (€13.52 | $14.91 | £11.28 | ¥2,380)

Secker & Warburg London. 1972, 1st Edition. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 24 Cm. Heavy Book Over 500gms, Very well presented account of the career of General Reinhard Gehlen founder and head of the German Army's intelligence service under Hitler. Very Good/Very Good.

An Impersonation of Angels a Biography of Jean Cocteau

BROWN FREDERICK · 1968 · Little Lane Books

A$33.00 (€20.29 | $22.36 | £16.92 | ¥3,569)

The Viking Press - New York. 1968, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 670394181) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 24 Cm. Heavy Book > 500gms Packed, A well researched and presented biography of Jean Cocteau. Book in very good conldition with unclipped dust jacket. Very Good/Very Good.

The Larger Evils Nineteen Eighty-Four, the Truth Behind the Satire

WEST W.J. · 1992 · Little Lane Books

A$32.00 (€19.67 | $21.68 | £16.41 | ¥3,461)

Canongate UK. 1992, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0862413826) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 24cm. Heavy Book > 500gms Packed, A revealing new account of George Orwell's book Nineteen Eighty-Fours's origins and importance and includes the first account of Eileen Orwell's major contributio...