462 Results: New & Used in vintage books in Australia (Page 17 of 20)

Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2018, Finalist for the 2018 Los Angeles Times Book Prize. New softcover, cover and pages are unmarked. 290 pages, 19.5 x 13 cms, Vintage Books, first edition 2019. The photograph forms part of the description. ISBN-13: 9781784708344 It is 1945, and London is still reeling from the Blitz. 14-year-old Nathaniel and his sister, Rachel, are apparently abandoned by their parents, left in the care of an enigmatic figure named The Moth. They suspect he might be a

Glossy softcover, small scuff to spine edge, light crease to corner of one page, pages are otherwise unmarked. 215 pages, Vintage Books, 1999. The photograph forms part of the description. ISBN-10: ******4064 When Percy and Betty Harlency abandon their seedy Streatham pub for the Copper Kettle Tearoom in Kent, life for their daughter April changes dramatically. She is befriended by the wonderfully dangerous Ruby, whose red hair and brutal home life account for her love of fire, and by the im

Softcover, light creases to cover and spine edge, toned pages are unmarked. 308 pages, Vintage Books, 2000. The photograph forms part of the description. ISBN-10 0099287595 Every summer Lin Kong returned to Goose Village to divorce his wife, Shuyu. For more than seventeen years, Lin Kong, a devoted and ambitious doctor, has been in love with an educated, clever, modern woman, Manna Wu. But back in the traditional world of his home village lives the wife his family chose for him when he was y

Softcover, gift inscription on half-title page otherwise looks new, pages are unmarked. 291 pages, Vintage Books, 2008. The photograph forms part of the description. From the author of the award-winning GraceLand comes a searing, dazzlingly written novel of a tarnished City of Angels. Set against the uncompromising landscape of East L.A., Abani follows a struggling artist named Black, whose life and friendships reveal a world far removed from the mainstream. Through Black's journey of self-d

Elizabeth Ashton Cousin Mark 1971 Vintage Mills & Boon romance book Fairly Good condition except for some pen marks, stamp on the inside, creasing to the cover and a little browning to the pages From a smoke free home Local pick up or happy to post for $3 to anywhere in Australia

Elizabeth Ashton The rocks of Arachenza Rare Vintage Mills & Boon romance book First Published in 1973 which was when this edition was published. Good condition for its age No writing in the book some creasing on the spine and edge wear to the cover From a smoke free hone Local pick up or happy to post to anywhere in Australia (currently $3 post but subject to change)

Kerry Allyne: The Wool King 1978 Vintage Mills and Boon romance book Very Good condition except for some pen marks on the inside front page and a little brown shading around the page edges Rare book From a smoke free home Local pick up or happy to post for $3 to anywhere in Australia

Kerry Allyne: West of Waminda 1980 Vintage Mills and Boon romance book Very Good condition From a smoke free home Local pick up or happy to post for $3 to anywhere in Australia

King Country By Margaret Way Vintage 1974 Mills & Boon Australian romance book RARE Good condition except for a tick on the back cover and some brown spotting to the end pages 188 pages The back reads: "This is the story of King Country, in the outback of Australia, where Colby had spent her childhood and where she was now returning. It was a fabulous area, vast and dominating, where the brilliance of the sky matched the Bizarre and incredible colours of the earth; the land of the giant cattle

Dream house by Victoria Gordon Mills & Boon vintage romance book 1981 Very Good condition -a couple of initials (inside front page and back cover). -light crease on the back cover The blurb reads: "The recalcitrant author Jackson Collier just wasn't coming across with his latest book - so in exasperation Karin's boss sent her up to the isolated part of Queensland where he lived in an attempt to help him finish it on time. But Karin arrived to find that Jackson was in the throws of building hims

Susan Barrie: The Stars of San Cecilio 1977 vintage Mills & Boon romance book. Very good condition some stamps and pen marks on inside cover page & covers 187 pages The back reads: "It was Lisa's last night on the Costa Brava. The place was beautiful and romantic, and her holiday had been pleasant, but nothing special had happened, and tomorrow she must go back to London and look for a job. And then the miracle took place, and the man of her dreams spoke to her. More -he offered her a job, here

Lilian Peake: Rebel in love. Vintage Mills & Boon romance book Very good used condition some writing and initials inside the front of the book 187 pages The back reads: "Lex Moran was a man of considerable power in the village in which he lived, and if he decided that the local school was too small and uneconomic and should be closed down, it seemed likely But Katrine, the school teacher, felt passionately that the school should be saved. She was a fighter and.. determined to oppose him in ever

Lillian Peak: Across a crowded room Vintage Mills and Boon romance book Very good used condition no writing in the book 187 pages The back reads: "Since her father's death, Lisette had been struggling to keep the family business going - but the odds against it were overwhelming, and it looked as if soon she was going to have to admit defeat. There was just one man who could help her - the wealthy business man Rosco Hamden - but could she ask him? For Rosco's attraction for her was undeniable, a

Janet Dailey : Low country liar. Vintage 1979 Mills and Boon romance book Very Good condition name on the title page, stamp inside front cover 188 pages The inside reads: "Even before she met him, Lisa Talmadge didn't like the sound of Slade Blackwell; she was convinced he was systematically robbing her beloved Aunt Mitzi of her money. So she got herself a job in his office, concealing her true identity in order to spy on him. But O what a tangled web we weave..." From a smoke free home 100g Lo

Kathleen Janes: Summer fantasy. Woman's weekly library romance book no 158 good condition Rare 1961 Vintage paperback 64 pages a little torn from the front and back cover to corners and some edge wear on the front clean inside apart from rusty staple. " Toby was far too perspective for Jane's liking.." 50g $3 post for 1-2 of these thin WW library books to anywhere in Australia Local pick up welcome. From a smoke free home

1939 Pollyanna's Western adventure $30 By Harriet Lummis Smith. Vintage Collectable Hardback book 6 in series very good condition 233 pages Published: Angus and Robertson Sydney 1939 Orange hardback cloth book with brown text no dust jacket could be 1st Edition gift inscription otherwise pages are clean Suits 11 years and older. From a smoke free home 330g Local pick up welcome or happy to post to anywhere in Australia for $11 post currently bubblewrapped (subject to change if postage rises).

Constance M Evans: Generous heart. Woman's weekly library romance book no 642 good condition but the top of the cover has been torn. This doesn't affect the story at all. Rare find Vintage paperback 63 pages tightly bound clean inside. " After sorrow and disillusionment she found it difficult to believe in this unexpected happiness..." 50g $3 post for 1-2 of these thin WW library books to anywhere in Australia Local pick up welcome. From a smoke free home

Ruth Cameron Ward: The man from Kenya. Woman's weekly library romance book no 691 very good condition except for a couple of chips to the front cover edge Rare find Vintage 1971 paperback 63 pages tightly bound clean inside. " When they were apart she could face the pain of loving him; to see him was more than she could bear" 50g Local pick up welcome. or happy to post for $3 From a smoke free home

Dorothy Cork: Gate of the golden Gazelle Vintage Mills and Boon romance book Good condition some creases to back cover pen marks on the front cover page. 186 pages The back reads: "Natalie Jones had got herself into a rather complicated and mysterious situation in Morocco, searching for her boyfriend, Tony Greyhursat, who's family were doing their best to prevent them marrying. As luck would have it , another Miss Jones - Josian, an old friend of Natalie's was also holidaying in Morocco, and so

Anne Hampson: Not far from heaven. Rare Vintage 1974 Mills and Boon romance book Very good condition 187 pages The back reads: "The burden of caring for her younger brothers and sisters was robbing Mary of any life of her own and the future looked bleak indeed until, after a period in hospital following an accident that had robbed her of her memory, she was claimed as his wife by the handsome but forbidding Damos Christou who took her off to his luxurious home in Greece. Naturally unaware that

Jane Donnelly : The man outside. Vintage Mills and Boon romance book from 1975 Very good condition light creases to the covers and a stamp inside the front cover but otherwise clean. 186 pages The back reads: "Polly Blair was having a very happy relationship with Clive Rounsley; she adored him and was pleasantly conscious that it was only a matter of time before they married. So she was delighted when he invited her to join his archelogical expedition to Scotland. But when she joined the party

Softcover, like new, read once, pages are unmarked. 342 pages, Vintage Books, 2008. The photograph forms part of the description. Mike Engleby says things that others dare not even think. A man devoid of scruple or self-pity, he rises without trace in Thatcher's England and scorches through the blandscape of New Labour. In the course of his brief, incandescent career, he and the reader encounter many famous people - actors, writers, politicians, household names - but by far the most memorable

#3 The Silent World Of Nicholas Quinn / #4 Service of All the Dead / #5 The Dead of Jericho / #7 The Secret Of Annexe 3 #3 The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn - VINTAGE softcover, creases to spine edge, cover and pages are otherwise unmarked. 294 pages, Pan Books, first edition 1978. The photograph forms part of the description. ISBN-13: 9780330254243 #4 Service of All the Dead / #5 The Dead of Jericho - 2-in-1 Omnibus,, like-new glossy softcover, cover and pages are unmarked. 630 pages, Pan Boo

3 copies available (PLEASE SPECIFY): 1 & 2. White title - like-new softcover, read once, light crease to corner of cover, pages are unmarked. 262 pages, 23.5 x 15 cms, Vintage Books, first edition 2015. The photograph forms part of the description. ISBN-13: 9780857988157 3. Blue title - like-new softcover, read once, light crease to corner of cover, pages are unmarked. 262 pages Shortlisted for the NSW Premier's Literary Awards and Longlisted for the 2016 Stella Prize. 'A Guide to Berlin' is th