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Lightning Ridge

Lightning Ridge

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBeneath the scorched red earth of outback New South Wales lies a world of obsession, fortune, and hardship...
Mimicry In Plants And Animals

Mimicry In Plants And Animals

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the relentless theatre of nature, survival hinges on deception — and no book captures this truth more...
On Aggression

On Aggression

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat drives animals — and humans — to fight, dominate, and destroy? In On Aggression, Nobel Prize-winning ethologist...
Hearts Of Gold

Hearts Of Gold

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the sun-scorched plains and dusty stockyards of the Australian bush comes Hearts of Gold, a celebrated collection...
Mysterious Britain

Mysterious Britain

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBeneath the rolling hills and windswept moorlands of Britain lie secrets that have defied explanation for millennia —...
The Kon-Tiki Expedition: By Raft Across The South Seas

The Kon-Tiki Expedition: By Raft Across The South Seas

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerIn 1947, six men lashed together a primitive balsa-wood raft and set sail from the coast...
The Story Of The Flinders Ranges

The Story Of The Flinders Ranges

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageRising dramatically from the plains of South Australia, the Flinders Ranges stand as one of the continent's most...
Animal Nature And Human Nature

Animal Nature And Human Nature

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodWhat separates humanity from the animal kingdom — and what, in truth, do we share? Animal Nature and Human Nature...
The Pocket Encyclopaedia Of World Aircraft In Colour: Pioneer Aircraft 1903-1914

The Pocket Encyclopaedia Of World Aircraft In Colour: Pioneer Aircraft 1903-1914

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerAt the dawn of the twentieth century, humanity conquered the skies in just over a decade — and...
Bird Behaviour

Bird Behaviour

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew creatures on Earth captivate the human imagination quite like birds, and Bird Behaviour by John Sparks presents...
Innocent Killers

Innocent Killers

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the sweeping, sun-scorched landscapes of East Africa, three of nature's most misunderstood predators — the wild dog,...
The Senses Of Animals And Men

The Senses Of Animals And Men

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does the world truly look, sound, smell, and feel like — and does your answer...
Mammals Of The World

Mammals Of The World

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the frozen tundra to the sweltering rainforest, the mammals of our world represent one of nature's most...
Coming Of Age In Samoa

Coming Of Age In Samoa

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does it truly mean to grow up — and is the turbulence of adolescence an inevitable fact...
The Trumpet Shall Sound

The Trumpet Shall Sound

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew phenomena in the history of colonialism are as arresting as the cargo cults of Melanesia — movements...
Captain Cook: Voyages Of Discovery

Captain Cook: Voyages Of Discovery

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn an age when maps held vast blank spaces and the ocean's edge was the boundary of the...
The Living Races Of Man

The Living Races Of Man

$50.00 AUD
Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodA landmark work in the field of physical anthropology, The Living Races of Man presents a sweeping survey of human biological diversity...
The Ra Expeditions

The Ra Expeditions

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedWhat happens when a maverick explorer stakes his reputation — and his life — on a papyrus reed boat crossing...
Gestures: Their Origins And Distribution

Gestures: Their Origins And Distribution

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodA fascinating journey into the silent language of the human body, Gestures: Their Origins and Distribution presents a landmark scientific study into twenty specific...
Animal Days

Animal Days

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedFrom the man who redefined how we see ourselves as a species comes Animal Days, the candid and captivating autobiography of Desmond Morris — zoologist,...
Intimate Behaviour

Intimate Behaviour

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWhat does it truly mean to touch and be touched — and why, in an increasingly disconnected world, are human beings starved of the...
Green Mountains

Green Mountains

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingHigh in the rainforest-draped ranges of south-east Queensland, where the ancient Gondwana wilderness presses in from every side, Bernard O'Reilly built a life of...
Mines In The Spinifex: The Story Of Mount Isa Mines

Mines In The Spinifex: The Story Of Mount Isa Mines

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingDeep in the scorched, spinifex-dotted outback of Queensland, a remarkable industrial empire rose from the red earth — and Mines in the Spinifex chronicles...
Laura Was My Camel

Laura Was My Camel

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingWhat happens when an Egyptologist's beloved camel becomes the unlikely heart of a life lived...
Patterns Of Reproductive Behaviour

Patterns Of Reproductive Behaviour

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the zoologist who brought human behaviour under the microscope in The Naked Ape comes a...
Cavalletti: Schooling Of Horse And Rider Over Ground Rails

Cavalletti: Schooling Of Horse And Rider Over Ground Rails

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFor any rider seeking to build a truly harmonious partnership with their horse, Cavalletti: Schooling of Horse and...
Ethology: The Biology Of Behavior

Ethology: The Biology Of Behavior

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodWhat drives the courtship rituals of a stickleback fish, the aggression of a fighting cichlid, or the tender embrace of...
Studies In Animal And Human Behaviour: Volume 1

Studies In Animal And Human Behaviour: Volume 1

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedAt the intersection of instinct and intelligence lies one of the most ambitious scientific undertakings of the twentieth century —...
Parapsychology And The Nature Of Life: A Scientific Appraisal

Parapsychology And The Nature Of Life: A Scientific Appraisal

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat lies beyond the boundaries of conventional science, and could the mysteries of human consciousness hold the key...
A Field Guide To Australian Trees

A Field Guide To Australian Trees

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFor anyone who has ever stood beneath the sprawling canopy of a eucalyptus or marvelled at the vivid blossoms of a bottlebrush, A Field Guide...
What Bird Is That?: Cayley's Classic Guide To The Birds Of Australia: Field Edition

What Bird Is That?: Cayley's Classic Guide To The Birds Of Australia: Field Edition

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFor every Australian naturalist, birdwatcher, and outdoor enthusiast, What Bird Is That? stands as the definitive authority on...
The Origin Of Species: By Means Of Natural Selection Or The Preservation Of Favoured Races In The Struggle For Life

The Origin Of Species: By Means Of Natural Selection Or The Preservation Of Favoured Races In The Struggle For Life

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingFew books in the history of human thought have so irrevocably altered our understanding of the natural world as Charles Darwin's The Origin of...
Scientific American Reader

Scientific American Reader

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the cutting edge of mid-twentieth-century discovery, Scientific American Reader presents a sweeping panorama of human knowledge, assembling...
The Land Of New Zealand

The Land Of New Zealand

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageLong before the age of European settlement, New...
Survival

Survival

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhen disaster strikes without warning, the difference between life and death often comes down to knowledge, preparation, and...
Ethology: The Biology Of Behavior

Ethology: The Biology Of Behavior

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodWhat drives the behavior of all living creatures — from the territorial displays of a silverback gorilla to the tender embrace of two human lovers? Ethology:...
Inside The Atom

Inside The Atom

$50.00 AUD
Edition: 3rd rev ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: price clipped dj.,; small glue residue on fep. What lies at the very heart of all matter? Isaac...
The Neutrino: Ghost Particle Of The Atom

The Neutrino: Ghost Particle Of The Atom

$100.00 AUD
Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: price clipped dj. At the very edge of human perception lies a particle so elusive, so ghostly...
Travels In Arabia Deserta

Travels In Arabia Deserta

$100.00 AUD
Edition: Thin Paper Edition in One Volume Complete and Unabridged. ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingIn one of the most...
Furred Animals Of Australia

Furred Animals Of Australia

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAustralia's wildlife has long captivated naturalists and scientists alike, and Furred Animals of Australia by Ellis Troughton stands as one of the most authoritative and...
Land Of Wonder: The Best Australian Nature Writing

Land Of Wonder: The Best Australian Nature Writing

$90.00 AUD
Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodCondition remarks: Protected in mylar sleeveFew countries on Earth have inspired nature writing quite like Australia — a continent of bizarre, beautiful,...
Press Of A Switch: About Electricity And Power Stations

Press Of A Switch: About Electricity And Power Stations

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWhat happens in the split second between flicking a switch and a room flooding with light? Press of a Switch: About Electricity and Power...
Ayers Rock: Its People, Their Beliefs And Their Art

Ayers Rock: Its People, Their Beliefs And Their Art

$100.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: 8vo, 208pp. Numerous colour & b/w plates. Fold-out sheets intact. Unclipped DJ with some tears and...
Shackleton

Shackleton

$120.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: With 48 plates and 37 drawings and maps in text. xvi. 559pp. DJ: price clipped; some...
Confrontations: A Scientist's Search For Alien Contact

Confrontations: A Scientist's Search For Alien Contact

$60.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodWhat happens when a credentialed scientist turns the rigorous tools of empirical research toward the world's most controversial subject? Jacques Vallée's Confrontations: A Scientist's Search...
The Call Of The Wild: White Fang

The Call Of The Wild: White Fang

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodTwo of the most electrifying wilderness narratives ever written are bound together in this landmark volume, uniting Jack London's masterwork The Call of the...
Australian Insects

Australian Insects

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA stunning window into the remarkable and often overlooked world beneath our feet, Australian Insects by John Child...
Ships And Seamen: A Pictorial History From The Vikings To The Present Day

Ships And Seamen: A Pictorial History From The Vikings To The Present Day

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingFrom the fearsome longships of the Viking Age to the iron-hulled leviathans of the modern era, Ships and Seamen: A Pictorial History...