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What am I?
A lift-the-flap or gatefold guessing-game book for pre-school children based on Australian animals, birds and reptiles and their habitats. Animals featured are frill-necked lizards, emus, echidnas, wombats, kangaroos, kookaburras, goannas,...
The Rise and Rise of Australian Rugby
An examination of the rise of Australian rugby, focusing on major events here and overseas in the past thirty years.
Herbs for Healing: a Practical Australian Guide to Herbs, Your Body
Herbs for Healingcontinues the tradition of using natural herbal methods as a remedy for common problems and ailments. Divided into illness 'types', this book refects Robyn Kirby's years of experience...
Zoo Album
Written in an easy-to-read conversational style with fascinating anecdotes from the animal keepers, this book provides a unique insight into the lives of ten zoo animals and their families. The...
A Common Loss
A dazzling new novel from internationally acclaimed author Kirsten Tranter From the critically acclaimed author of the Legacy they were originally five. Elliot. Brian. tallis. Cameron. And Dylan - charismatic...
Lobster Quadrille
The book titled Lobster Quadrille by the author Lewis Carroll. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Treasures of the State Library of New South Wales: the Australiana
The book titled Treasures of the State Library of New South Wales: the Australiana by the author Anne Robertson. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information...
Tales of Mystery and Imagination
$20.00 AUD
The book titled Tales of Mystery and Imagination by the author Edgar Allan Poe. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Past Completes Me Selected Poems 1973-2003
From Icelandic Solitaries to A Fold in the Light, this book brings together a selection of Alan Gould's finest poems spanning three decades. In this compilation of older and newly...
Paint Up
Shovel-nose sharks, dingoes, the morning star and rainbows feature in 'paint-up'; the age-old practice of decorating the bodies of dancers for the corroboree. Amanda Ahern became fascinated with the distinctive...
The Cat and the Cook and Other Fables of Krylov
$20.00 AUD
Heins includes twelve fables . . . written by nineteenth-century Russian fabulist and poet Ivan Krylov. . . . The fables address . . . pride, boastfulness, conceit, and greed....
I Love Nature More
$25.00 AUD
A giftbook that celebrates the exotic beauty of the natural world. Robert Vavra has always searched for the exciting, the evocative, and the unexpected in what we see around us....
Two Worlds: First Meetings Between Maori and European, 1642-1722
$100.00 AUD
Focusing on the first meetings of Maoris and Europeans from 1642 to 1722, this book reassesses accounts of early meetings between these two worlds, which have been told almost exclusively...
Animal Stories Treasury
$25.00 AUD
Cuddle up together with traditional animal stories, songs and rhymes. Make happy memories with carefully chosen classics that are beautifully illustrated in full colour, and perfect to share with the...
Chironomids: from Genes to Ecosystems
The book titled Chironomids: from Genes to Ecosystems by the author P Cranston. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Collecting Ladies: Ferdinand von Mueller and Women Botanical Artists
$25.00 AUD
Around 1870, Ferdinand von Mueller, the greatest Australian botanist of the nineteenth century, began to advertise in several newspapers across Australia for 'lady' plant collectors. This was at a time...
Cities In Flight
James Blish's galaxy-spanning masterwork, originally published in four volumes, explores a future in which two crucial discoveries - antigravity devices which enable whole cities to be lifted from the Earth...
Endymion: The third book in the Hyperion Cantos, the legendary science
Two hundred and seventy-four years after the fall of the WorldWeb in THE FALL OF HYPERION, Raoul Endymion is sent on a quest. Retrieving Aenea from the Sphinx before the...
Dreams of the Peaceful Dragon: Journey into Bhutan
The book titled Dreams of the Peaceful Dragon: Journey into Bhutan by the author Katie Hickman. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Eternal Russia: Yeltsin, Gorbachev and the Miracle of Democracy
Drawing on interviews with leading figures such as Gorbachev and senior members of the Yeltsin team, this book examines the extraordinary changes that have occurred in Russia since 1987. It...
Natures Connections: an Exploration of Natural History
Using anecdotes and examples from the work of The Natural History Museum's scientists, this book introduces readers to how the natural sciences are helping to unravel some of the key...
Philip's World Atlas
Revised and updated for 2003-2004, this reference has a 48-page A-Z country-by-country gazetteer with information on population and land area for all the countries of the world, illustrated with flags,...
Pilgrimage: Painter's Journey from Mount Athos to Tibet
$15.00 AUD
The book titled Pilgrimage: Painter's Journey from Mount Athos to Tibet by the author Paul Osborne. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Henry Handel Richardson Vol 2: 1917-1933
Volume 2 of a three volume set containing Henry Handel Richardson's correspondence in its entirety. The publication of Henry Handel Richardson's correspondence will be a major event in Australian scholarly...
Colonial Constructs: European Images of Maori 1840 - 1914
How did early European artists of Australia and New Zealand perceive the Maori? What sort of images of Maori society and culture did they create? What ethnic preconceptions lay behind...
The Aurelian Legacy: British Butterflies and Their Collectors
This entertaining and informative book traces the history of butterfly collection in Britain from the seventeenth century, when the study of natural history had its beginnings. Our knowledge of butterflies...
Extreme Textiles: Designing for High
Stronger, faster, lighter, safer, smarter - these are the textiles of tomorrow. From the carbon-fibre bicycle frame to the cardiac constraint sock and the Mars Pathfinder landing airbags, material innovations...
Street Logos
Graffiti art is constantly changing. Fresh coats of paint and newly pasted posters appear overnight in cities across the world. New artists, ideas and tactics displace faded images in a...
Chinese Rugs: A Buyer's Guide
Today, a combination of high quality and low price makes Chinese rugs the best value of all oriental carpets. And countries outside China itself, such as Tibet and Nepal, have...
The Art of Mesoamerica: From Olmec to Aztec
The book titled The Art of Mesoamerica: From Olmec to Aztec by the author Mary Ellen Miller. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this...
Modern Times, Modern Places: Life and Art in the Twentieth Century
$30.00 AUD
The world has changed faster during the 20th century than ever before. All our previous assumptions about God, our social, economic and political structures, science and technology, and - by...
Information Graphics: Innovative Solutions in Contemporary Design
Designers need to make information accessible and available to everyone - but how do they arrive at such elegant and useful solutions to complicated problems? Covering a broad spectrum of...
Yucatan Before and After the Conquest
Describes geography and natural history of the peninsula, gives brief history of Mayan life, discusses Spanish conquest, and provides a long summary of Maya civilization. 4 maps, and over 120...
Love at Goon Park: Harry Harlow and the Science of Affection
In the late 19th and early 20th century, science and scientists made little if any recognition of the role of human relationships in the general well being of the individual....
The Cats in Krasinski Square
Two Jewish sisters, escapees of the infamous Warsaw ghetto, devise a plan to thwart an attempt by the Gestapo to intercept food bound for starving people behind the dark Wall.
Whistlejacket
The book titled Whistlejacket by the author John Hawkes. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Shear
The book titled Shear by the author Tim Parks. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Operation Pedro Pan: The Untold Exodus of 14,048 Cuban Children
First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Claudius the God
$55.00 AUD
The book titled Claudius the God by the author Robert Graves. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Mother Crocodile
$15.00 AUD
The book titled Mother Crocodile by the author Birago Diop. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Wages of Guilt: Memories of War in Germany and Japan
$15.00 AUD
The book titled Wages of Guilt: Memories of War in Germany and Japan by the author Ian Buruma. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about...
Inside Spinal Tap
The book titled Inside Spinal Tap by the author Peter Occhiogrosso. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Wordsworth Now and Then: Romanticism and Contemporary Culture
Conventional criticism discusses Wordsworth's poetry in terms of what his writing might have meant then, around 1800. Antony Easthope writes about how we can read that poetry now, nearly 200...
Animal Spirits: The Shared World - Sacrifice, Ritual and Myth - Animal
Drawing upon a range of traditions from ancient forms of animal worship and myth-making to the living beliefs of tribal and nomadic peoples, this book explores the innumerable ways in...
Political Ideologies and the Democratic Ideal
$12.00 AUD
Extensively revised and updated the Fifth Edition of this best-seller provides a clear, concise, and comprehensive introduction to the ideas and ideals that shake and shape our political world. Written...