Tea at "Fortnum & Mason" by FORTNUM & MASON
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography
The internationally renowned Fortnum & Mason store in Piccadilly, London, is synonymous with style, elegance, English charm and, above all, that most traditional of pastimes: tea-drinking. Celebrating the long-standing British institution, this beautiful pocket book covers everything on the art of t ...Show more
Pihkal - A chemical love story by Alexander Shulgin; Ann Shulgin; David E. Nichols (Foreword by)
$34.50 AUD
Category: Biography
Tells the tale of a psychopharmacologist and his wife/research partner, and recounts decades devoted to the creation and investigation of psychedelic drugs as tools for the study of the human mind. Altered state experiences are explored in the context of intimacy.
Radhika's Story: Surviving Human Traffic by Sharon Hendry
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography
The nightmare began with a seemingly innocent sip of Coca- Cola, drunk by a starving and desperately thirsty 14-year-old girl. Thus began the first of Radhika Pariyar’s human trafficking experiences. Drugged, Radhika woke up hours later, in great pain, only to discover that her kidney had been removed a ...Show more
Rose Kennedy: The Life and Times of a Political Matriarch by Barbara A. Perry
$21.95 AUD
Category: Biography
?An insightful portrait of this paradoxical woman.??People
Vivienne Westwood by Vivienne Westwood; Ian Kelly
$49.99 AUD
Category: Biography | Reading Level: near fine
Vivienne Westwood is one of the icons of our age. Fashion designer, activist, co-creator of punk, global brand and grandmother; a true living legend. Her career has successfully spanned five decades and her work has influenced millions of people across the world. For the first and only time, Vivienne We ...Show more
Margaret Fuller: A New American Life by Megan Marshall
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography
The award-winning author of The Peabody Sisters takes a fresh look at the trailblazing life of a great American heroine. Whether detailing her front-page New-York Tribune editorials against poor conditions in the city's prisons and mental hospitals, or illuminating her late-in-life hunger for passionate ...Show more
A Hunter's Wanderings in AfricaBeing a Narrative of Nine Years Spent Amongst the Game of the Far Interior of South Africa by Frederick Courteney Selous
$39.99 AUD
Category: Biography
First published in 1881, this book tells the story of Frederick Courteney Selous, generally acknowledged as the greatest African hunter of all time. While Selous was first and foremost a hunter, he was also a close personal friend of President Theodore Roosevelt and a naturalist whose careful observatio ...Show more
Death In The Long Grass (HB) by CAPSTICK
$39.99 AUD
Category: Biography
As thrilling as any novel, as taut and exciting as any adventure story, Peter Hathaway Capstick's Death in the Long Grass takes us deep into the heart of darkness to view Africa through the eyes of one of the most renowned professional hunters.Few men can say they have known Africa as Capstick has known ...Show more
Victoria: A Life by A. N. Wilson
$49.99 AUD
Category: Biography
When Queen Victoria died in 1901, she had ruled for nearly sixty-four years. She was mother of nine and grandmother of forty-two, and the matriarch of Royal Europe, through the marriages of her children. To many, Queen Victoria is a ruler shrouded in myth and mystique - an aging, stiff widow, paraded as ...Show more
Audie MurphyWar Hero and Movie Star by Judy Alter
$26.95 AUD
Category: Biography
Audie Murphy was the most decorated soldier during World War II. He was awarded the Medal of Honor, the highest military award for bravery given to any individual who risks their life above and beyond the call of duty. Audie Murphy's life was shaped by three things: the Great Depression of the 1930s, ...Show more
Baked Beans in the Outback and Curry in Kashmir by Mary Taylor
$19.99 AUD
Category: Biography