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Challenge In The Skies: The Founding Of T.A.A.
$30.00 AUD
Author: Ian SabeyBinding: HardbackPublished: HYLAND HOUSE MELBOURNE, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the daring exploits and technological advancements that defined a pivotal era...
Printing In London From 1476 To Modern Times: Competitive Practice And Technical Invention In The Trade Of Book And Bible Printing Periodical Production Jobbing &C
$65.00 AUD
Author: P. M. HandoverBinding: HardbackPublished: GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN LTD, 1960Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis authoritative historical account chronicles the evolution of printing within London,...
Florence Montmare: America Series
At the tail end of a pandemic and economic recession, artist and photographer Florence Montmare embarked on a photographic journey, through the U.S., to explore the traces of the climate...
Andrew Stevovich: Beyond the Figure
Fifty years of "essential" painting by the Austrian-born American figurative painter (1948). Andrew Stevovich is a deceptive painter. His figures flattened, his interest is focused on the line that defines...
AEB 1966 - 2016: Fifty Years of Architectural Design in Qatar
Through a selection of about thirty projects illustrated by photographs and drawings, the book reveals the capacity of the Arab Engineering Bureau to respect tradition and at the same time...
The Home Book
The Home Book is an essential guide to anyone about to embark on building or refurbishing a house. The book takes is through the multitude of factors involved in making...
Deanna Bowen
This black-on-black book brings together over 20 years of Deanna Bowen's commitment to the excavation and recontextualization of colonial legacies-particularly those which implicate her family history and the Black diaspora...
Paulo Nozolino: Loaded Shine
Taken between 2008 and 2013 in New York, Lisbon, Paris and Berlin as well as in the French and Portuguese countryside, these photographs by Paulo Nozolino bear his usual dark...
Monastic
With her eye for architectural details, Friederike von Rauch captures the contemplative power of monastery interiors and simultaneously separates them from their religious context. The Berlin-based artist has lived and...
Mark Dion and Alexis Rockman: Journey to Nature's Underworld
Dive into the art world of the closely allied artists Mark Dion & Alexis Rockman. Mark Dion and Alexis Rockman: Journey to Nature's Underworld accompanies the first two-person survey exhibition...
Abe Frajndlich: Seventyfive at Seventyfive: Lives I've Lived
Seventy Five at Seventy Five is about the visual working life of US photographer Abe Frajndlich, starting from the 1970s to the present. The book covers his myriad themes and...
Natela Iankoshvili: An Artist's Life between Coersion and Freedom
Natela Iankoshvili is regarded as the most important woman artist in Georgia during the 20th century. Born in Tiflis in 1918, she spent her entire life in Georgia. The career...
Nitsch: Spaces of Colour
Hermann Nitsch produced his first "poured" paintings around 1960. In this form of action painting, the artist is primarily concerned with the substance of the paint, which he investigates from...
Nick Brandt Vol. 2: The Day May Break
Some of Nick Brandt's subjects are humans, some are animals, but they all are creatures of equal and obvious personhood. The overwhelming sense in the photographer's ongoing global series The...
Rebecca Horn (German Edition): Das Wirbelsaulen Orakel
The poet as graphic artist, the painter as author- artists truly endowed with double talents are rare. Al most always one creative discipline retains the upper hand. Visual artist Rebecca...
Architecture and Landscape: The Design Experiment of the Great
The great parks and gardens of Europe come alive by the skilful interplay of natural landscape and architectural elements. Throughout the ages, this relationship has been treated in different ways....
Berlin Modernism Housing Estates: Inscription on the UNESCO World
Six residential areas of the interwar Berlin Modern Style have been given in 2008 the status as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. In respect to its architecture and city planning, Berlin...
Cook Once Dinner Fix: Quick and Exciting Ways to Transform Tonight's
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Never throw out your leftovers again with these delicious and healthy meals designed to transform into an entirely different dish the next night from best-selling author...
Let: A Poem About Wonder and Possibility
Suppose there was a book full only of the word, let . . . Adapted from a poem called "Book of Genesis" by the celebrated poet Kei Miller and beautifully...
All You Can Ever Know: A Memoir
A NATIONAL BESTSELLER This beloved memoir "is an extraordinary, honest, nuanced and compassionate look at adoption, race in America and families in general" (Jasmine Guillory,Code Switch, NPR) What does it...
Fences of Australia
Take a look through Australian history and how fences play both a practical and symbolic part in our story. From stone to post and rail, from the utilitarian to the...
On the Hunt for Santa
A companion title for the best-selling picture book, Scary Night, that takes us to the North Pole as three friends, Hare, Cat and Pig, set out on a journey. Once...
Flower Addict
Immerse yourself in Sydney florist Saskia Havekes' exhilarating and beautiful world of flowers in this showcase of her work with Grandiflora. The highly acclaimed business Saskia started 20 years ago...
Charm, Belligerence and Perversity: The Incomplete Works of GBH
'Charm, Belligerence & Perversity: The Incomplete Works of GBH'. showcases the ground-breaking work of the multi award-winning creative agency GBH. The story of this London-based team is one of diverse...
Self as a Stranger: Simon Lewty
Artist Simon Lewty is known for his large scale and intensely detailed works where the layering of text and image serve to create a dream-like reality. Narrative is rarely followed...
Dambusters A Landmark Oral History
On the 17th May 1943, nineteen Lancaster bomber crews gathered at a remote RAF station in Lincolnshire for a mission of extraordinary daring and high risk a night raid on...
Peterborough Cathedral 2001-2006: From Devastation to Restoration
The first part of this book is a personal account of the process of restoring the cathedral after a devastating fire in November 2001, illustrated with color photographs. The second...
Alexander Pope: The Poet and the Landscape
This work provides a look at Pope's relationship with the leading garden makers of his time. Forever planning and plotting for his own grotto and for his modest five acres...
Rivers of Ireland: Flyfisher's Guide
$12.00 AUD
The book titled Rivers of Ireland: Flyfisher's Guide by the author Peter O'Reilly. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Whitehall Palace: The Official Illustrated History
Whitehall Palace in central London, at one time Europe's largest royal residence, has been at the centre of some of the most momentous events in England's history, from the execution...
Hair: An Owner's Handbook
A handbook on preserving, caring for and enhancing hair, which contains information on the different hair types, basic care, hair problems, and includes a section on baldness and its treatment.
Welcome to Big Biba: Inside the Most Beautiful Store in the World
$50.00 AUD
Big Biba, the final flowering of Barbara Hulanicki's legendary Biba store in London, was a shop like no other, before or since. It was a fabulous fantasy palace that brought...
A Nature Poem for Every Summer Evening
Poems to celebrate summer. Pour out a long drink, take a seat under a shady tree, and lose yourself in this sublime collection of nature poems for summer. From William...
Jane Fonda: Private Life of a Public Woman
As actress, activist, businesswoman, wife, and mother, Jane Fonda has pushed herself to the limit, attempting to please all, excel in every arena, be everything. We've read her version of...
Jokes for all the Family
Did you hear about the teacher who was cross-eyed? He couldn't control his pupils. Why did the duck cross the road? Because the chicken needed a day off. Prepare to...
With Wellington's Outposts
John Vandeleur's letters home to his parents are a lively and engaging account of active service during the Napoleonic Wars, recounting everything from day-to-day life on campaign to the experience...
Hidden Treasures of London: A Guide to the Capital's Best-kept Secrets
The secret history of London, as told by some of its less familiar sights- from Aeroville, Hendon to the zodiacal clock of Bracken House, and from Alexander Pope's grotto to...
Shadows At Noon: The South Asian Twentieth Century
A definitive and ambitious new history of the Indian subcontinent - this is Tony Judt's Postwar for South Asia Shadows at Noon is an ambitious synthesis of decades of research...
Black Hole Blues and Other Songs from Outer Space
The full inside story of the detection of gravitational waves at LIGO, one of the most ambitious feats in scientific history. Travel around the world 100 billion times. A strong...
Our Man in Rome: Henry VIII and his Italian Ambassador
1527. Gregorio 'The Cavalier' Casali is Henry VIII's man in Rome. An Italian freelance diplomat, he charmed his way into the English service before he was twenty. But now he...
Poems For All Occasions: Perfect for Speeches & Recitals
So you've been asked to recite a poem at your friend's marriage - stuck for ideas? This is the ideal book for you, certain to come in handy for all...
Birds: Coping with An Obsession: One Man's Journey Through 50 Years of
Passionate birdwatcher and conservationist Derek Moore has been an instrumental figure in British ornithology for more than half a century. Renowned as one of birding's best story-tellers, Derek takes a...
Voyages That Changed the World
Voyages that Changed the World tells, chronologically, the stories of the most momentous sea voyages in history and, in doing so, provides an intriguing look at the unveiling of our...
The Victorians
"In The Victorians, Jeremy Paxman offers his personal take on the most important and influential period of our national past. Using the paintings of the era as his starting point...
In Search of the Nomads: An English Obsession from Hester Stanhope to
Some, like Lady Hester Stanhope and the Hon. Jane Digby, were exiles from 19th-century high society; others were footloose adventurers, like Richard Burton and T.E. Lawrence. There were distinguished literary...
The Crash: The brand new explosive thriller from Britain's top
As the world falls apart, a deadly conspiracy comes together . . . THE BRAND NEW 2023 THRILLER FROM BRITAIN'S TOP POLITICAL JOURNALIST - NOW AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER IN HARDBACK,...
The Stronger Sex: What Science Tells us about the Power of the Female
'Fun, rooted in science... May this book give all women strength for the times we now live in.' Cat Bohannon A myth-busting vindication of women's physical strengths For decades, Starre...
More Daily Veg: No fuss or frills, just great vegetarian food
'Joe just makes the most delicious food that happens to have no meat or fish in it.' - Rachel Roddy 'When Joe Woodhouse cooks then you know that something very,...