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Photography: A Practical Guide

Photography: A Practical Guide

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Photography is a fully comprehensive guide to both traditional and digital photography, offering the reader a superb overview of the knowledge and techniques required to achieve quality photographs, whatever the...
Living Dolls: The Return of Sexism

Living Dolls: The Return of Sexism

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Empowerment, liberation, choice. Once the watchwords of feminism, these terms have now been co-opted by a society that sells women an airbrushed, highly sexualised and increasingly narrow vision of femininity....
Death and the Jubilee

Death and the Jubilee

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A second case for Victorian sleuth Lord Francis Powerscourt; Early one morning in 1897 a corpse with no head or hands is dragged out of the Thames by London Bridge....
On Animals

On Animals

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'Every essay in this book is magnificent... Mesmerizing.' - New York Times 'How we interact with animals has preoccupied philosophers, poets, and naturalists for ages,' writes Susan Orlean. Since the...
The Medici Murders

The Medici Murders

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Venice is a city full of secrets. For hundreds of years it has been the scene of scandal, intrigue and murderous rivalries. And it remains so today.1548, Lorenzino de Medici,...
The Body Under the Bridge

The Body Under the Bridge

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DCI Craig Gillard will be pushed to his limits... But will he break? It seems like a routine disappearance, a case of musician's stage fright. As a senior detective, Craig...
A Woman's Game: The Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of Women's Football

A Woman's Game: The Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of Women's Football

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A TIMES SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEARLONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR'A truly important book.' MEGAN RAPINOE'Hardhitting and clear sighted.' THE TIMES'Impassioned . . . joyous.'...
Sci-Fi Junior High #1

Sci-Fi Junior High #1

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Kelvin Klosmo isn't just the new kid at school-he's the new kid in the galaxy! Sci-Fi Junior High is an inter-galactic space station with students of all shapes, sizes, smells...
THE COURAGE TREE

THE COURAGE TREE

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There's no stronger power than a mother's love... Eight-year-old Sophie Donohue just wanted to be like every other little girl. Which is why her mother, Janine, reluctantly agreed to let...
Dreamer

Dreamer

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The bonds of friendship. The possibilities of magic. The power of intuition. First the missing assignment, then the broken angel, and now the accident. Bad luck comes in threes, but...
The Seven Deadly Sins 18

The Seven Deadly Sins 18

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When they were accused of trying to overthrow the monarchy, the feared warriors the Seven Deadly Sins were sent into exile. Princess Elizabeth discovers the truth - the Sins were...
The Ancient Magus' Bride Vol. 3

The Ancient Magus' Bride Vol. 3

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The Ancient Magus' Bride is an all-new manga series that features a fascinating relationship between a troubled teenage girl and an inhuman wizard. Kore Yamazaki combines a fantastical shoujo style...
Arpeggio of Blue Steel Vol. 3

Arpeggio of Blue Steel Vol. 3

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In the early 21st century, the majority of Earth's landmass is submerged due to rising sea levels. Enter the Fleet of Fog, a host of sentient alien battleships of unknown...
Ashes Of The Angry Years

Ashes Of The Angry Years

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Author: H. J. SummersBinding: HardbackPublished: Australasian Book Society, Sydney, 1966Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor water and yellowing to back of dust cover, chips...
The Nuclear Barons: The Inside Story Of How They Created Our Nuclear Nightmare

The Nuclear Barons: The Inside Story Of How They Created Our Nuclear Nightmare

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Author: Peter Pringle & James SpigelmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, London, United Kingdom, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis investigative non-fiction work, "The Nuclear Barons," chronicles the clandestine history...
A Creed For The Third Millennium

A Creed For The Third Millennium

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Author: Colleen McculloughBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper & Row, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Remainder markColleen McCullough's "A Creed For The Third Millennium" is a compelling work of speculative fiction that...
Doctor At Sea

Doctor At Sea

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Author: Richard GordonBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, London, 1955Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsRichard Gordon's "Doctor At Sea" is a classic work of...
Voyages In Search Of A Northwest Passage 1741-1747; Volume I: The Voyage Of Christopher Middleton 1741-1742

Voyages In Search Of A Northwest Passage 1741-1747; Volume I: The Voyage Of Christopher Middleton 1741-1742

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Author: William Barr & Glyndwr WilliamsBinding: HardbackPublished: Hakluyt Society, 1994Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis academic text chronicles the perilous voyages undertaken in the mid-18th century in...
Going It Alone: Mary Andrews - Missionary To China (SIGNED)

Going It Alone: Mary Andrews - Missionary To China (SIGNED)

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Author: Margaret Yarwood LambBinding: PaperbackPublished: Aquila Press, 1995Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis biographical account chronicles the remarkable journey of Mary...
'Pride Of The Princes': The History Of The Prince Line Ltd

'Pride Of The Princes': The History Of The Prince Line Ltd

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Author: N.L. MiddlemissBinding: PaperbackPublished: Shield Publications Ltd, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis non-fiction work, "Pride Of The Princes": The History Of...
Sir John Jeffcott: Portrait Of A Colonial Judge

Sir John Jeffcott: Portrait Of A Colonial Judge

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Author: R. M. HagueBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, Parkville, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work chronicles the life and career of Sir John Jeffcott, a prominent...
Portrait In A Mirror: An Autobiography

Portrait In A Mirror: An Autobiography

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Author: Alexandra HasluckBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAlexandra Hasluck's "Portrait In A Mirror: An Autobiography" offers a compelling personal history, chronicling her...
The King's Colonial Governor

The King's Colonial Governor

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Author: Capt. K.MaclureBinding: HardbackPublished: S. W. Partridge & Co, 1933Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: FEP missing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Pages: Tanning and foxing.Historical adventure...
Sex And Love In The Bible

Sex And Love In The Bible

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Author: William Graham ColeBinding: HardbackPublished: London : Hodder & Stoughton, 1960Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis academic text by William Graham Cole...
The Illustrated Treasury Of Australian Stories

The Illustrated Treasury Of Australian Stories

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Author: Geoffrey DuttonBinding: HardbackPublished: Nelson Publishers, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis captivating collection, "The Illustrated Treasury Of Australian Stories" by Geoffrey Dutton, presents a rich anthology of...
Arrows In The Air: a selection from broadcasts

Arrows In The Air: a selection from broadcasts

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Author: The Watchman (E.A.Mann) ; with a foreword by W. Macmahon BallBinding: PaperbackPublished: S. John Bacon, 1944Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAfter...
Holy Trinity Adelaide: 1836 - 1988

Holy Trinity Adelaide: 1836 - 1988

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Author: Brian DickeyBinding: HardbackPublished: Trinity Church Trust Inc, Adelaide, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the rich history of Holy Trinity Church in Adelaide, spanning from its...
The People In Between: The Pitjantjatjara People Of Ernabella

The People In Between: The Pitjantjatjara People Of Ernabella

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Author: Winifred HilliardBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis anthropological study, "The People In Between:...
Merriment Of Parsons

Merriment Of Parsons

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Author: Trevor ByardBinding: HardbackPublished: Neptune Press, Victoria, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsTrevor Byard's "Merriment Of Parsons" is a humorous collection of anecdotes and...
A Centenary History Of The University Of Melbourne

A Centenary History Of The University Of Melbourne

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Author: Geoffrey BlaineyBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, Carlton, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis academic text chronicles the rich and complex history of the...
Men Were My Milestones: Australian Portraits And Sketches

Men Were My Milestones: Australian Portraits And Sketches

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Author: A. R. ChisholmBinding: PaperbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis biographical collection, "Men Were My Milestones:...
George William Rusden And National Education In Australia 1849-1862

George William Rusden And National Education In Australia 1849-1862

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Author: A. G. AustinBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne, Melbourne University Press, 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis academic text chronicles the significant contributions of George William...
Edith May 1895-1974: Life In Early Tasmania

Edith May 1895-1974: Life In Early Tasmania

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Author: Mary CreeBinding: HardbackPublished: James Street Publications, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work chronicles the life of Edith May, offering a detailed look into her experiences...
From The Ground Up: The First Fifty Years Of Whole Foods

From The Ground Up: The First Fifty Years Of Whole Foods

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Author: Daniel StypmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Whole Foods, 2020Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis insightful business history chronicles the remarkable journey of Whole Foods Market, detailing its evolution from a...
Australian Labor History In Documents: Volume 2 The Labor Party

Australian Labor History In Documents: Volume 2 The Labor Party

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Author: Brian MckinlayBinding: PaperbackPublished: Collins Dove, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis comprehensive volume presents a meticulously curated collection of primary source...
Aboriginal Myths

Aboriginal Myths

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Author: Sreten Bozic In Conjunction With Alan MarshallBinding: HardbackPublished: Gold Star Publications, 1972Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling collection presents a rich tapestry of Aboriginal Australian myths, meticulously...
Blessington-D'Orsay: A Masquerade

Blessington-D'Orsay: A Masquerade

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Author: Michael SadleirBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable & Co Ltd, 1933Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis biographical account illuminates the lives of Blessington and D'Orsay, portraying their public...
Bulwer And His Wife: A Panorama 1803-1836

Bulwer And His Wife: A Panorama 1803-1836

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Author: Michael SadleirBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable & Co Ltd, 1933Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a comprehensive biographical account of Bulwer and his wife. The narrative...
By Little And By Little: The Selected Writings Of Dorothy Day

By Little And By Little: The Selected Writings Of Dorothy Day

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Author: Dorothy DayBinding: SoftbackPublished: Dove Communications, 1983Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compilation presents a collection of significant works from a pivotal figure in American social and religious...
Temple Gairdner Of Cairo

Temple Gairdner Of Cairo

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Author: Constance E. PadwickBinding: HardbackPublished: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1930Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book presents a biographical account of Temple Gairdner, a significant...
When Fathers Ruled: Family Life In Reformation Europe

When Fathers Ruled: Family Life In Reformation Europe

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Author: Steven OzmentBinding: HardbackPublished: Harvard University Press, 1983Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Small tears to the edges of the dj.This scholarly work examines the intricate dynamics...
The Influence Of Rhetoric In The Shaping Of Great Britain: From The Roman Invasion To The Early Nineteenth Century

The Influence Of Rhetoric In The Shaping Of Great Britain: From The Roman Invasion To The Early Nineteenth Century

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Author: Robert T. OliverBinding: HardbackPublished: UNKNO, 1986Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis academic work investigates the profound impact of rhetoric on the historical evolution of Great Britain. It traces the...
Strangers And Brothers: Volume Three: Corridors Of Power (1955-59); The Sleep Of Reason (1963-64); Last Things (1964-68)

Strangers And Brothers: Volume Three: Corridors Of Power (1955-59); The Sleep Of Reason (1963-64); Last Things (1964-68)

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Author: C.P. SnowBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1972Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some folds to the dj on the backThis volume presents a compelling narrative across three distinct...
I'll Not Pretend

I'll Not Pretend

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Author: Bruce L. SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Bruce Smith, 1984Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Small tear to the front of the dj and sticker on the back.The narrative...
Unforgotten Years

Unforgotten Years

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Author: Logan Pearsall SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Little, Brown and Company, 1939Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tear to the DJ on the top of the...
Treason In Tudor England: Politics And Paranoia

Treason In Tudor England: Politics And Paranoia

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Author: Lacey Baldwin SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1971Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded spine otherwise fineThe book examines the pervasive nature of treason during the Tudor...
An Introduction To Viscous Flow

An Introduction To Viscous Flow

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Author: William F. HughesBinding: HardbackPublished: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book provides a foundational understanding of fluid mechanics, focusing on the behavior of viscous...