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What name could be a more apt description of Australia than 'The Land of Parrots', a name inspired by late sixteenth-century maps showing a southern region labelled 'Psittacorum regio'? This...

The book titled Interpretations of Marx by the author Tom Bottomore. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Following on from Hamlyn s successful Colour Me Confident, Colour Me Younger is the matter-of-fact guide to all the secrets which help turn back the clock and make you young...

Young readers will love exploring this dinosaur-shaped board book filled with playful rhymes and facts all about the mighty Triceratops! Young readers will love exploring this dinosaur-shaped board book filled...

The book titled Winter Poems by the author Barbara Rogasky. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

This book questions many of the conventions in health care and calls for a renaissance in medicine which would require profound changes in the attitudes of GPs. In the last...

The book titled Giving Birth: How it Really Feels by the author Sheila Kitzinger. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Robert Caligari is a thoroughly evil thirteen-year-old who gets his kicks from kicking pigs. After a humiliating episode with a bacon butty, Robert realises just how much he loathes the...

Tells the history of sherry, stretching from Chaucer's wine of Lepe, throug Shakespeare's sherris-sack, to the sherry of today. From the planting of the vines in the South of Andalusia,...

'This book is about my own personal favourite puzzles and conundrums in science' Jim al-Khalili Jim Al-Khalili is about to untangle the world's greatest science conundrums... ___________ How does the...

PLAY TO THE END is another classic Robert Goddard mystery, intricate, fascinating and deeply satisfying to the last page For actor Toby Flood, Brighton is the final week of a...

The book titled Early Tudor Country House: Architecture and Politics, 1490-1550 by the author Maurice Howard. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Intended for students in the biological and agricultural sciences, ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY has been written to promote the true conceptual understanding necessary to keep pace with today's rapid advances in the...

Comprehensive in scope yet succinct in its description and explanation of individual theories, Sharf's book introduces students to the systematic theories. For each major theory presented in the text, basic...

The book titled Amer. Coll. of Obst. : Planning for Pregnancy, Birth, (Hbk) by the author American College of Obstetricians and Gy. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us...

Lucy Callahan was struck by lightning. She doesn't remember it, but it changed her life forever. The zap gave her genius-level math skills, and ever since, Lucy has been homeschooled....

A history of Bauhaus in Australia and New Zealand. Bauhaus Diaspora and Beyond- Transforming Education through Art, Design and Architecture presents an extraordinary new Australasian cultural history. It is a...

The book presents a wide range of documentary and visual material, revealing the importance of the ornamental arts within urbanizing Australian society at the end of the 19th century.

The book titled Good Times, Hard Times: Past and the Future in Elizabeth by the author Mark Peel. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about...

This book is concerned with the changes in religious thought and institutions from the late eleventh century to the third quarter of the twelfth. It concentrates on monks and nuns,...

This readable and balanced book is an original discussion of contemporary issues in bioethics. Max Charlesworth argues that as there can be no public consensus on a set of core...

Religious power assumes many strikingly different forms, which are often regarded both by believers and by students of religion as unique, unrelated, and even mutually exclusive. In this book, however,...

This historical anthropology of the family represents a new departure in family studies. Over the past ten years or so, the social scientific sociological analysis of the family has undergone...

One of the most important designers and architects of the 20th century, Eileen Gray (1878-1976) wielded enormous influence - though often unacknowledged, especially in her lifetime - in a field...

The art of embroidery has been practised for thousands of years. In the West, traditions have been at the mercy of trade and fashion, but in other regions, embroidery continues...

Two thousand years ago, the Romans sought to absorb into their empire what they regarded as a remote, almost mythical island on the very edge of the known world -...

Noisy, violent and aggressive, Italian Futurism proclaimed the bankruptcy of an artistic culture that clung to the forms and values of the past. The movement was launched in 1909 by...

An illustrated survey of the sari, the unique south Asian textile tradition. Covering the entire Indian subcontinent and including remote and restricted tribal areas such as the north-east, it provides...

This cookbook offers a selection of recipes drawn from medieval manuscripts which have been adapted for the modern cook. Illustrated with scenes from medieval life, the dishes reflect the food...

Venture into a mesmerizing realm of enchanting scenes and whimsical nightmares. These 39 visual dreamscapes, delicately drawn by Japanese American artist Neimy Kanani, invite you to embrace both the magic...

For centuries, people have turned to the biblical Book of Revelation to seek answers, find comfort, and unravel its apocalyptic mysteries. This original collection includes highlights from the King James...

The traditional goddesses of ancient cultures take on a New Age aspect in these 31 stunning original illustrations. Dynamic portraits of female deities range from well-known Greek and Roman goddesses...

Max Boyle was hoping for a quiet life after the rough-and-tumble of World War II, but "my life with Professor Stubbs had been nothing more than one damned murder after...

Pronounced "hoo-gah," the Danish term hygge basically means coziness and celebrates the things that bring pleasure and joy. These 31 soothing illustrations bring the concept home with relaxing images of...

The entire Greek world plunged into three decades of bloodshed in 431 B.C., when the ongoing friction between Athens and Sparta exploded into war. Ten years into the struggle, the...

A president-to-be chronicles the life and times of the historic first Chief Executive in this insightful biography. Noted educator and historian Woodrow Wilson profiles George Washington's rise to leadership, providing...

Derived from the Sanskrit term for "circle," the mandala represents wholeness and the human connection to the infinite. More than 30 hypnotic mandalas pulse with energy and life, offering a...

Highly regarded for its exceptional clarity, imaginative and instructive exercises, and fine writing style, this concise book offers an ideal introduction to the fundamentals of topology. Originally conceived as a...

Here is an outstanding collection of 49 beautiful royalty-free floral patterns ready to provide the all-important starting point for your next needlework or craft project, whether you plan to embroider...

This is a comprehensive exploration of the intellectual transition that gave rise to modern British social anthropology. The author emphasizes the interplay of ethnographic data and anthropological theory, offering a...

Like having a team of top business consultants on call, 24 hours a day...but a whole lot cheaper. From the experts at Entrepreneur magazine comes your total guide to starting,...

Beauty provides the dynamic catalyst for sixteen very charged and individual discussions about architecture and design. Based on a series of interviews by Yael Reisner, Architecture and Beauty has been...

The book titled Life before Birth: Reflections on the Embryo Debate by the author Robert Edwards. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Part of the "Everyman" series which includes an introduction, chronology of the authors' lives and times and summary of theme and style. The books also contain an annotated bibliography, selected...

When Gregor falls through a grate in the laundry room of his apartment building, he hurtles into the dark Underland, where spiders, rats and cockroaches coexist uneasily with humans. This...

The book titled Freddie: A Diary of a Cot Death by the author Sarah Key. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The book titled Sensitive Midwifery by the author Caroline Flint. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Presents biological arguments against and in support of the claims of feminis and discusses the importance of biological factors in the current position o women in society.