Biografia

Mayada: Daughter Of Iraq

SASSON, JEAN · 2003 · Global Village Books

A$7.50 (€4.61 | $5.08 | £3.85 | ¥811)

Doubleday. 2003, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0385607261). Soft cover, 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book, xxx, 306pp, index, photos, maps, diagram of prison. One woman\'s survival in Saddam Hussein\'s torture jail 336 p. Very Good.

In Stockmen\'s Footsteps: How a Farm Girl from the Blacksoil Plains Grew Up to Champion Australia\'s Outback Heritage

GRIEVE, JANE FOREWORD BY JACK THOMPSON · 2013 · Global Village Books

A$15.00 (€9.22 | $10.16 | £7.69 | ¥1,623)

Sydney, Allen & Unwin. 2013, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 9781743310991). Soft cover, 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book, xvi,316pp photos 332 p. Near Fine.

Me: Elton John Official Autobiography

JOHN, ELTON · 2019 · Global Village Books

A$13.20 (€8.11 | $8.94 | £6.77 | ¥1,428)

London, Macmillan. 2019, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 9781509853311). Hardcover, 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book, 376pp, many pics, b&w & colour 384 p. Very Good/Very Good.

Unbroken

HILLENBRAND, LAURA · 2014 · Global Village Books

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

London, Fourth Estate. 2014, First Thus. (ISBN: 9780008108342). Soft cover, 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book, A true story of courage and survival. xviii, 500pp.Some water marks on last few pages, does not affect text 518 p. Very Good.

Wilfred Thesiger: The Life of the Great Explorer

MAITLAND, ALEXANDER · 2007 · Global Village Books

A$15.00 (€9.22 | $10.16 | £7.69 | ¥1,623)

London, Harper Perennial. 2007, First Thus. (ISBN: 9780006384076). Soft cover, 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book, xvi, 528pp, index, Many photos and maps, Described as a masterly biography 544 p. Very Good.

Shantaram

ROBERTS, GREGORY DAVID · 2009 · Global Village Books

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

Australia, Picador. 2009, 5th or later Edition. (ISBN: 9780330423625). Soft cover, 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book, 933pp. blockbuster novel based on his own life by former heroin addict, robber and jail escapee. Near Fine.

Not Quite Ripe : A Memoir

BYRNE, DEBRA · 2006 · Global Village Books

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

Sydney, MacMillan. 2006, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 9781405037655). Soft cover, 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book, 490pp, index, photos A passionate memoir. Large paperback. Very Good.

Violette Szabo: The Life That I Have

SUSAN OTTAWAY · 2006 · Global Village Books

A$15.63 (€9.61 | $10.59 | £8.02 | ¥1,691)

Barnsley, Pen & Sword. 2006, 4th Edition. (ISBN: 085052976X). Soft cover, 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book, xiv,194pp, index, b&w photos. Owner name else fine 208 p. Near Fine.

Colette

LOTTMAN, HERBERT R. · 1991 · Global Village Books

A$15.00 (€9.22 | $10.16 | £7.69 | ¥1,623)

London, Secker & Warburg. 1991, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0436257467). Hardcover, 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book, 344pp, index, plates. Title page removed else good copy 344 p. Very Good/Very Good.

World War II Wasn\'t All Hell

SMITH, KEITH AKA VX 150148 · 1988 · Global Village Books

A$14.00 (€8.61 | $9.49 | £7.18 | ¥1,515)

Sydney, Century Hutchinson. 1988, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0091692504). Hardcover, 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book, 192pp, b&w plates. Popular radio and TV commentator and comedy writer recalls his war 192 p. Very Good/Very Good.

Mr Roosevelt

MACKENZIE, COMPTON · 1944 · Global Village Books

A$15.63 (€9.61 | $10.59 | £8.02 | ¥1,691)

London, George G. Harrap. 1944, 2nd Edition. Hardcover, 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book, 256pp + synchronistic charts. 24 colour plates + 84 b&w ills. front endpaper has been removed else vg 266 p. Very Good.

Wran, an unauthorised biography

STEKETEE, MIKE; COCKBURN, MILTON · 1986 · Global Village Books

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

Sydney, Allen & Unwin. 1986, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0049201042). Hardcover, 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book, 366pp, index, b&w plates. Still not out of the news many years after his death 365 p. Near Fine/Near Fine.

The Peasant Prince the true story of Mao\'s last dancer

LI CUNXIN; ANNE SPUDVILAS · 2007 · Global Village Books

A$17.00 (€10.45 | $11.52 | £8.72 | ¥1,839)

Melbourne, Penguin/Viking. 2007, 5th or later Edition. (ISBN: 9780670070541). Hardcover, 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Ill.: Anne Spudvilas. Book, Beautifully illus for young children. Li\'s remarkable story Size: 4to Inscribed by Li to prev. owner. Near Fine/Near Fine. Inscribed ...

Fighters: 25 Australian Lives In and Out of the Ring

FINLAY, JACK; PORTRAITS BY CRICKET SALEH · 2001 · Global Village Books

A$21.00 (€12.91 | $14.23 | £10.77 | ¥2,272)

Melbourne, Hardie Grant Books. 2001, First Edition. (ISBN: 1876719893). Soft cover. Book, 162pp, all boxers illus. with b&w photos. Size: Small square 4to. Very Good.

Post Haste

EDGAR BRITT · 2000 · Global Village Books

A$14.00 (€8.61 | $9.49 | £7.18 | ¥1,515)

Sydney, Macmillan. 2000, New Edition. (ISBN: 0732910420). Trade Paperback, 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book, 183pp, b&w photos. Slightly updated edition of orig. pub in 1967. Edgar died in 2017 aged 102 Size: 8vo. Very Good.

L.P. Hartley

BIEN, PETER · 1963 · Global Village Books

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

London, Chatto & Windus. 1963, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 288pp, index. Near vg in chipped and discoloured dj. Bien was an American scholar Size: 8vo. Good Plus/Fair.

Charles Kingsford Smith and those magnificent men

FITZSIMONS, PETER · 2014 · Global Village Books

A$14.00 (€8.61 | $9.49 | £7.18 | ¥1,515)

Sydney, HarperCollins. 2014, Reprint - First Thus. (ISBN: 9780732299835). Trade Paperback. Book, xviii, 684pp, many plates, index, notes, bibliography, Slight scuff to covers else near very good. Monumental. Size: 8vo. Good Plus.

Ride to Win

HALL, GREG WITH ROD NICHOLSON · 2003 · Global Village Books

A$15.63 (€9.61 | $10.59 | £8.02 | ¥1,691)

Melbourne, Melbourne Books. 2003, First Edition. (ISBN: 1877096148). Trade Paperback. Book, 224pp, photos. Australian jockeu Size: 8vo. Very Good.

Kostya My Story

TSZYU, KOSTYA WITH MALCOLM ANDREWS · 2002 · Global Village Books

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

Sydney, ABC Books. 2002, First Edition. (ISBN: 073331144X). Trade Paperback. Book, vi,248pp, photos. Size: 8vo. Very Good.

SOLDATEN on fighting killing and dying Second World War tapes of German POWs

NEITZEL, SONKE; WELZER, HARALD · 2013 · Global Village Books

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

London, Simon & Schuster. 2013, Reprint. (ISBN: 9781849839495). Paperback. Book, x,438pp, index. Size: 8vo. Very Good.