James Cook: Master Mariner Navigator and Cartographer, the Man Behind the Myth by Peter FitzSimons
32.00 NZD
Category: Biography | Reading Level: 3 Biography
Captain James Cook is one of the most recognisable names in Australian history - an almost mythic figure who is often discussed, celebrated, reviled and debated. But who was the real James Cook? This Yorkshire farm boy would go on to become the foremost mariner, navigator and cartographer of his era, an ...Show more
The Life of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D. by James Boswell
600.00 NZD
Category: Biography
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. by James Boswell is a biography of English writer Samuel Johnson. The work was from the beginning a critical and popular success, and represents a landmark in the development of the modern genre of biography. It is notable for its extensive reports of Johnson's conversa ...Show more
Smithy by Ward McNally
30.00 NZD
Category: Biography
The Kingsford-Smith Story. The thrilling story of a great Australian and one of the world's outstanding pioneer aviators.
Life of Robert Browning by William Sharp
85.00 NZD
Category: Biography
William Sharp's 'Life of Robert Browning' is a comprehensive biography of the famed poet, providing readers with a deep insight into Browning's life, works, and musings.
Anglo-Jewish Portraits by Alfred Rubens
400.00 NZD
Category: Judaism
Anglo-Jewish Portraits A Biographical Catalogue of Engraved Anglo-Jewish and Colonial Portraits from the Earliest Times to the Accession of Queen Victoria
The Life and Times of Sir Julius von Haast by H F von Haast
50.00 NZD
Category: Biography
The Life and Times of Sir Julius Von Haast, Explorer, Geologist, Museum Builder
The Shepherd of the Ocean by ADAMSON, J.H & FOLLAND, H.F.
15.00 NZD
Category: Biography
The Shepherd of The Ocean. An Account of Sir Walter Ralegh and his Times
Churchill and America by Martin Gilbert
42.00 NZD
Category: Biography
In this stirring book, Martin Gilbert tells the intensely human story of Winston Churchill's profound connection to America, a relationship that resulted in an Anglo-American alliance that has stood at the center of international relations for more than a century.Winston Churchill, whose mother, Jennie ...Show more
Oscar Wilde - A Biography by H. Montgomery Hyde
90.00 NZD
Category: Biography
Aesthete, dandy, poet, dramatist and philosopher Oscar Wilde's wit and charm dazzled society in London, America and Paris in the late 1880s. But the year 1895 brought Wilde literary triumph -with two plays achieving phenomenal success in London's West End -and personal disaster. Urged on by his friend L ...Show more
P. G. Wodehouse - A Centenary Celebration (1881-1981) by James H. Heineman (Editor); Donald R. Bensen (Editor); Charles Ryskamp (Preface by)
100.00 NZD
Category: Biography
A great anthology honoring the centenary of P.G. Wodehouse's birth. Published in connection with the Morgan exhibit, it's a collection of 25 essays, most of them written for this occasion, byvarious Wodehouse fans, friends and experts -among them Alec Waugh. John Hayward, Maureen O'Sullivan and Isaac As ...Show more
Memoirs of Marie Antoinette by Madame Campan
40.00 NZD
Category: Biography
Memoirs of Marie Antoinette
The Life of Cicero. 2 Vols by Anthony Trollope
350.00 NZD
Category: Literature
The Life of Cicero is a biography written by the renowned British author, Anthony Trollope. The book chronicles the life and times of Marcus Tullius Cicero, one of the greatest orators, statesmen, and philosophers of ancient Rome. Trollope delves into Cicero's early life, including his education, family ...Show more