Biografia

A Cook\S Tour in Search of the Perfect Meal

BOURDAIN, ANTHONY · 2001 · Little Lane Books

A$13.00 (€7.99 | $8.81 | £6.67 | ¥1,406)

UK, Bloomsbury. 2001. Soft cover with dust jacket, 24 Cm. Book, 274pp & less than 500g to post. Anthony Bourdain, life-long line cook and bestselling author of Kitchen Confidential, sets off to eat his way around the world. But being Anthony Bourdain, this was never going to b...

Sex Psyche Etcetera in the Film

TYLER, PARKER · 1971 · Little Lane Books

A$10.00 (€6.15 | $6.78 | £5.13 | ¥1,082)

Pelican. 1971. Paperback with dust jacket, 18 Cm. Book, SEX PSYCHE ETCETERA IN THE FILM by Tyler is under 500g & 240 crisp pp. Tyler's critique of the film world's potential, its handicaps, its achievements, its near successes - and the portrayal of its "godesses & gods" Publi...

Inside Hollywood

MANNING, FIONA · 1989 · Little Lane Books

A$7.00 (€4.30 | $4.74 | £3.59 | ¥757)

Allen & Unwin. 1989. Card Cover with dust jacket, 16cm. Book, 189pp, less than 500g. From back cover: "This is the story of a naive but brave 23-year-old Sydney journalist who went to Hollywood in the summer of 1984 looking for work and bluffed her way onto the staff of Star m...

All Time Movie Favourites

FINLER,JOEL W. · 1975 · Little Lane Books

A$12.00 (€7.38 | $8.13 | £6.15 | ¥1,298)

UK, Sundial. 1975. Hardcover with dust jacket, 29cm. Book, All Time Movie Favourites by Finler is 189pp with about two pics, book over 500g. Published by Sundial Books with an intro by Dustin Hoffman. Comedies, thrillers, epics, musicales, love stories, westerns, war films and...

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

SCHULMAN, LESTER · 0 · Little Lane Books

A$10.00 (€6.15 | $6.78 | £5.13 | ¥1,082)

Random House. Soft cover with dust jacket, 19cm. Book, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade is less than 500g to post & has a centre photo section, 107pp. American archaeology professor Jones heads off to Europe and the Middle East to save the Holy Grail from Hitler. Very Good/N...

A Box Full of Spirits Adventures of a Film-Maker in Africa

WOODHEAD, LESLIE · 1987 · Little Lane Books

A$23.00 (€14.14 | $15.58 | £11.80 | ¥2,488)

Heinemann. 1987. Hardcover with dust jacket, 24 Cm. Book, Over 500g at 246 crisp pp. A behind the scenes look at 3 expeditions made by filmmaker Leslie Woodhead to make a documentary about the life of the Musri people of remote south-western Ethiopia. Very Good/Very Good.

Travelling with Che Guevara: The Making of a Revolutionary

GRANADO, ALBERTO · 2003 · Little Lane Books

A$12.00 (€7.38 | $8.13 | £6.15 | ¥1,298)

UK, Pimlico. 2003. Paperback with dust jacket, 18 Cm. Book, Travelling with Che Guevara: the making of a revolutionary is 200+ pp with a chronology at rear, less than 500g. An account of Che Guevara and Alberto Granado's eight-month tour of South America in 1952. In 1952 Alber...

D.H. Lawrence: Novelist

LEAVIS, FR · 1973 · Little Lane Books

A$8.00 (€4.92 | $5.42 | £4.10 | ¥865)

UK, Pelican. 1973. Paperback with dust jacket, 18 Cm. Book, D. H. Lawrence, Novelist by F.R. Leavis, D.H. Lawrence is some 384pp & less than 500g. The noted British critic here presents one of the most penetrating short studies of D. H. Lawrence. reviewer says ".. Heroic in th...

Aunts Up the Cross

EAKIN, ROBIN · 1980 · Little Lane Books

A$12.00 (€7.38 | $8.13 | £6.15 | ¥1,298)

Macmillan. 1980. Hardcover with dust jacket, 23cm. Ill.: Dinah Dryhurst. Book, 104pp, under 500g, owner name. Black & white illustrations by Dinah Dryhurst. Growing up in the 1930s in a grand old home in Sydney's bohemian Kings Cross, Robin Dalton experienced a childhood of cu...

With Malice Toward Some

HALSEY, MARGARET · 1939 · Little Lane Books

A$8.00 (€4.92 | $5.42 | £4.10 | ¥865)

Hamish Hamilton. 1939. Hard Boards , 22.5cm. Ill.: Harold Hailstone. Book, With Malice Toward Some by Margaret Halsey is 276pp & over 500g. The binding's still sound but a few pages have been (as another seller wisely commented) over-opened, thank god it wasn't a paperback. re...

Blue Highways: A Journey Into America

WILLIAM LEAST HEAT MOON · 1984 · Little Lane Books

A$8.00 (€4.92 | $5.42 | £4.10 | ¥865)

Picador. 1984. Paperback with dust jacket, 20cm. Book, reviewer >> 'When Least Heat-Moon lost his job in a college in Missouri, he got a half-ton Ford van, packed a few necessaries, including Leaves of Grass and Neihardt's Black Elk Speaks, and set out to follow the track of v...

Memorials of Frances Ridley Havergal

M.V.G.HAVERGAL · 1880 · Little Lane Books

A$30.00 (€18.44 | $20.33 | £15.39 | ¥3,245)

James Nisbet & Co. London. Hardcover , 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book, Clean cream pages and tightbinding. Slight darkening and pale foxing on first two pages and inside back cover. Spine darkened a little. Clean, blue boards. Very nice copy with embossed & gilt design on th...

Norman Lindsay Artful Cats

INTRODUCED BY MEG STEWART · 2001 · Little Lane Books

A$65.00 (€39.96 | $44.04 | £33.33 | ¥7,030)

Bungendore, Australia, Odana Editions Pty. Limited. 2001, First Edition. Hardcover , 28.5cm. Ill.: Norman Lindsay. Book, Norman Lindsay's Artful Cats contains rare family photographs from the Lindsay and Stewart estates. There are also letters from Norman to Margaret Coen and ...

Old London

BUSH, GRAHAM · 1975 · Little Lane Books

A$55.00 (€33.81 | $37.26 | £28.21 | ¥5,949)

St Martin's Press. 1975. Hardcover with dust jacket, 30cm. Ill.: Dixon, Bool (photog). Book, Old London is some 174pp & weighs over 500g. I have the book as 'excellent' & the dj as good-fair only because the dj has two short repaired tears. The initail idea came from the immin...

A Memoir of Jane Austen

JAMES EDWARD AUSTEN-LEIGH · 1996 · Little Lane Books

A$28.00 (€17.21 | $18.97 | £14.36 | ¥3,028)

The Folio Society. 1996. Hardback with dust jacket, 20.5cm. Book, Folio edition in cream slip case. James Edward Austen-Leigh's Memoir of his aunt Jane Austen was published in 1870, over fifty years after her death. Together with the shorter recollections of James Edward's two...

For Sylvia an Honest Account

ACKLAND, VALENTINE · 1986 · Little Lane Books

A$19.00 (€11.68 | $12.87 | £9.74 | ¥2,055)

W W Norton & Co Inc. 1986. Hardcover with dust jacket, 21.5cm. Book, 135pp, lesss than 500g to post. Sylvia Townsend Warner (1893-1978) was a British novelist and short-story writer. Born at Harrow School, Middlesex, where her father was a schoolmaster; Sylvia Townsend Warner ...

One Man\S Jungle: A Biography of F. Spencer Chapman, D.S. O.

BARKER, RALPH · 1975 · Little Lane Books

A$40.00 (€24.59 | $27.10 | £20.51 | ¥4,326)

Chatto & Windus. 1975. Hardcover with dust jacket, 23cm. Book, 374pp, over 500g. Faults? repaired tear on dj, previous owner name. Reviewer says >>> Interesting biography of a largely forgotten explorer, war hero and educationalist, with occasional insights into the snobby Bri...

A Story of Australian Painting

EAGLE, MARY & JONES, JOHN · 1996 · Little Lane Books

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

Macmillan. 1996. Card Cover with dust jacket, 25cm. Book, The Story of Australian Painting is over 500g & some 294 well-illustrated pp. The story that emerges is tantalising, beginning with the popular drawings of natural science by John Lewin, the first free artist to come to...

Gertrude Lawrence As Mrs. A

ALDRICH RICHARD STODDARD · 1958 · Little Lane Books

A$8.00 (€4.92 | $5.42 | £4.10 | ¥865)

The Readers Book Club. 1958, Reprint. Hardcover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, Good condition. Clean pages and no inscription. Includes black and white photographs. Under 500g to post. Gertrude Lawrence (4 July 1898 - 6 September 1952) was an English actres...

American Literature 1919-1932 a Comparitive History

MCCORMICK, JOHN · 1971 · Little Lane Books

A$19.00 (€11.68 | $12.87 | £9.74 | ¥2,055)

UK, Routledge & Kegan Pau. 1971. Paperback with dust jacket. Book, 256pp & less than 500g. "This is a brilliant, succinct and penetrating work and should be a standard introduction to the literature and cultural climate of the period. It is a short history of the most importan...