Search Results: Authors starting with H from Great Southern Books

WH Smith, London, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 502 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Pages lightly tanned throughout. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. Edges browned slightly. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. Featuring two of D.H. Lawrence's most famous works. The book is in excellent condition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; Historical Fiction; England; 20th century; ISBN: 0706432541. ISBN/EAN: 9780706432541. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 9143. . 9780706432541

Random House, New York, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. This is the first USA edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 403 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is fully intact, no tears or chips, but carries signs of wear to top and bottom edges, corners etc. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. Reinhard Gehlen first served as Hitler's chief intelligence officer against the soviet Union. His second boss, in the same capacity, was the CIA Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: History; European History; United States; 20th century; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 0394473132. ISBN/EAN: 9780394473130. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 9208. . 9780394473130

Cassell & Co, London, 2002. First Edition. Softcover (Stiff Boards). Near Fine Condition. First impression. Size: 12mo Small. 240 pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. A fine unread copy.. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. The complete history of Japan's attempt to carve out a vast empire from India to the south Pacific. Starting in 1931 with the Japanese invasion of Manchuria, HP Willmott reveals how Japan planned to challenge the established colonial powers and why her forces were able to inflict such shattering defeats on the British and Americans in 1941-2. Vivid accounts of the world¿s greatest sea battles follow, as the US Navy avenged Pearl Harbor at the battle of Midway and drove across the Pacific to liberate the Philippines and destroy the Imperial Fleet. All are brilliantly illustrated with state-of-the-art graphics. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Military & Warfare; Britain/UK; 1940s; ISBN:… Read More

Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 2007. Second Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Andrew Treloar. Second impression. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 324 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. All my books are available and are shipped from our Australian address.. Being green is easier than you think. Greeniology is a practical, comprehensive and fun guide to local environmental action in your home, at work and on holiday. It's about living in comfort and style, and in harmony with the natural environment. This book has a new preface, new chapter, and updated contacts from Tanya Ha, presenter of the SBS series Eco-House. Illustrator: Andrew Treloar. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Environment & Ecology; Australia; 2000s; Science & Technology.… Read More

Hutchinson Australia, Milson's Point, NSW, 1990. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 191 pages. An excellent copy and is in fine condition. It has no tears to the pages and no pages are missing from the book. The spine of the book is in great condition and the dust jacket is unmarked. It has no signs of previous use. Items are in stock and will be shipped same day or next business day directly from our Australian address. SYNOPSIS: The truth behind the powerful legends. Eight Australian bushrangers are brought to life in Frank Haddon's well-researched accounts, illustrated with memorabillia. Where to go and what to see today, presented with maps and stunning modern photographs of the bushranger country. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Criminals & Outlaws, General, General, General; ISBN: 0091826500. ISBN/EAN: 9780091826505. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0002358. . 9780091826505

David Fickling, Oxford, 2003. Reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition/Very Good. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 272 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Moderately foxed throughout. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. Edges foxed and browned. The book has been read and it may have some creases but is sound overall. All my books are available and are shipped from our Australian address.. Christopher is 15 and lives in Swindon with his father. He has Asperger's Syndrome, a form of autism. He is obsessed with maths, science and Sherlock Holmes but finds it hard to understand other people. When he discovers a dead dog on a neighbour's lawn he decides to solve the mystery and write a detective thriller about it. As in all good detective stories, however, the more he unearths, the deeper the mystery gets - for both Christopher and the rest… Read More

Jonathan Cape, London, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. First impression. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in as new condition, apart from normal shop shelf wear - contains no tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jacket un-clipped. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. All my books are available and are shipped from our Australian address.. At fifty-seven, George is settling down to a comfortable retirement, building a shed in his garden, reading historical novels, listening to a bit of light jazz. Then Katie, his tempestuous daughter, announces that she is getting remarried, to Ray. Her family is not pleased - as her brother Jamie observes, Ray has 'strangler's hands'. Katie can't decide if she loves Ray, or loves the way he cares for her son Jacob, and her mother Jean is a… Read More

William Heinemann, London, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. First impression. Size: Large Octavo. 144 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Scattered foxing, but text mostly clean. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. A small scribble on front of dust wrapper.. The book is sun faded down the spine.. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. This book was produced based on the stage entertainment presented by the Mermaid Theatre in London. As Noel put to his editor (p5) that what the book lacks in hearing the music, it makes up for with all the pictures and colour plates. This a great record of what would have been a fantastic show. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Theatre & Plays; England; 20th century; Film, Radio & Television.… Read More

William Collins Publishers Pty Ltd, Sydney, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Very Good. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 303 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. The dust jacket is in excellent condition except for a small closed tear.. Dust Jacket un-clipped. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. The cover has bumps and marks indicating prior use but is in very good condition overall. This book is currently IN STOCK and would be shipped directly from our Australian address.. After a magnificent 17 year career that literally changed the face of cricket in New Zealand, Sir Richard pens his life story. This is the autobiography of New Zealand's greatest cricketer, perhaps the finest sportsman to wear the silver fern...the great victories forged, the players, the tours, the highs and lows, the Rhythm and Swing. Quantity Available: 1.… Read More

Ten Speed Press, USA, 1993. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Second impression of the First Edition. Size: Quarto 4to. 160 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. The cover has bumps and marks indicating prior use. This book is currently IN STOCK and would be shipped directly from our Australian address.. Spiced with color photos, history, and folktales, Dorinda Hafner--widely known for her PBS-TV cooking show--presents recipes from Africa and beyond. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Cooking, Wine & Dining; ISBN: 0898155223. ISBN/EAN: 9780898155228. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 3699. . 9780898155228

Cameron House, Adelaide, 2005. First Edition. Softcover (with flaps). Very Good Condition. Size: Quarto 4to. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. This BOOK IS IN STOCK and READY TO MAIL NOW. Your book when ordered will be securely packed and promptly dispatched by Great Southern Books. Across six continents, acclaimed chef Dorinda Hafner together with antiques experts William and Dorothy Hall take the reader on a culinary and collectables adventure designed to entice, captivate and inspire. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Cooking, Wine & Dining; Antiques & Collectibles. ISBN: 1920743375. ISBN/EAN: 9781920743376. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 4594. . 9781920743376

Cassell, London, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: Small Octavo. 228 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. The book is available and will be PACKAGED professionally, DISPATCHED promptly and a TRACKING NUMBER will be advised by Australia Post.. King Solomon's Mines is a popular novel by the English Victorian adventure writer and fabulist Sir H. Rider Haggard. It tells of a search of an unexplored region of Africa by a group of adventurers led by Allan Quatermain for the missing brother of one of the party. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Fiction; Africa; 19th century; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 10408. .

St George, Perth, 1985. Revised Edition. Softcover (with flaps). Very Good Condition. Size: Lge Octavo. 206 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Scattered foxing, but text mostly clean. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. This book is available and will be shipped within two business days. All items are tracked and details are available on request.. History of the world, Australia, Western Australia and Perth are brought to life in this great publication that presents news articles printed in the two newspapers at the time. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: History; Australian History; Australia; ISBN: 0867780169. ISBN/EAN: 9780867780161. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 5867. . 9780867780161

Penguin, Melbourne, 2018. First Edition. Trade Paperback. As New. Signed by Author. First Impression. Size: 8vo Octavo (standard book size). 310 pages. This book is available and ready to be shipped from our local warehouse. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight.. On the night of 21 November 1930, twenty-five-year-old school teacher Mollie Dean was beaten to death 50 metres from her home in Elwood. The public was shocked: brutal killing, beautiful young victim, no clear motive. The shock deepened when the inquest revealed that Mollie was in bed, figuratively and literally, with Melbourne s bohemian circle, in particular Australia s leading conductor Fritz Hart and the rising star of Australian art Colin Colahan, both married; she had also been the mistress of Australia s mightiest wrestler and body builder Clarence Weber. Mollie was herself an aspiring writer, and in turn was an inspiration. In life she was painted and described… Read More

Oxford University Press, South Melbourne, VIC, 1996. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 276 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. The dust jacket is in excellent condition. All edges are clean, neat and free of foxing. Items are shipped same day or next business day and are shipped directly from our Australian address. SYNOPSIS: A collection of anecdotes covering the highlights, evolution, and legends of Australian cricket at home and abroad. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Cricket; ISBN: 0195539362. ISBN/EAN: 9780195539363. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0001420. . 9780195539363

The Text Publishing Company, Melbourne, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 376 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Pages moderately tanned-. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges browned slightly. Until he was thirty-one, Jack Iverson lived an unexceptional life. An estate agent's son, he went to boarding school, became a jackaroo, fought in World War II. Then in 1946, he took up cricket. Four years later he was the best spin bowler in the world. In his moment of triumph Iverson quit test cricket and eventually died at 58 in tragic circumstances, believing he was a forgotten man. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Cricket; Sports & Pastimes. ISBN: 1876485205. ISBN/EAN: 9781876485207. Pictures of this item not… Read More

Scribe Publications Pty Ltd, 2005. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 231 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Edges browned slightly. This book is currently IN STOCK and would be shipped directly from our Australian address.. Brilliantly conveying all the drama and excitement of the series of a lifetime, this book documents the extraordinary events of the 2005 Ashes series between England and Australia that kept cricket lovers in both countries spellbound. The 2005 Ashes series-widely regarded as the greatest test cricket series in more than 50 years-comes alive in this nonpartisan account of one of the most partisan sporting events in the world. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Sports & Pastimes; Cricket; ISBN: 1920769633. ISBN/EAN: 9781920769635. Pictures of this item not… Read More

Constable & Robinson Ltd, London, 2008. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Third impression of the First Edition. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 334 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. The cover has bumps and marks indicating prior use but is in very good condition overall. This BOOK IS IN STOCK and READY TO MAIL NOW. Your book when ordered will be securely packed and promptly dispatched by Great Southern Books. "Cannibal Killers" is a comprehensive study of the terrible phenomenon of the human flesh eater. Far from being the speciality of obscure tribes in the distant jungles, the cannibals are uncomfortably close to home. The cities of America and Europe, the provinces of revolutionary China, the 'Fatal Shore' of colonized Australia and the open lifeboats of a wrecked ship all… Read More

Book Club Associates, London, United Kingdom, 1986. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 406 pages. An excellent copy.Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. The dust jacket is in excellent condition. All edges are clean, neat and free of foxing. Items are in stock and will be shipped same day or next business day directly from our Australian address. SYNOPSIS: Anthology of short stories on dungeons and dragons with an introduction by Ray Bradbury. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Anthologies (multiple authors), Magic, Sword & Sorcery, Short Stories, "Saga, Myth, & Legend"; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0002420. .

Scribner, New York, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 543 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in as new condition, apart from normal shop shelf wear - contains no tears or chips or other damage. Previous owner's signature in ink. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and the author of 17 books, David Halberstam has a gift for bringing current events alive and putting them into historical perspective in an engaging way. In many respects, War in a Time of Peace serves as a sequel to his classic The Best and the Brightest in its examination of how the lessons of Vietnam have influenced American foreign policy in the post-Cold War era. Beginning with the Persian Gulf War,… Read More