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Behavioural insights, action photography and your questions answered.The Australian Green Guides have been created for wildlife enthusiasts of all ages. The most commonly asked questions are answered with particular emphasis...

Simple, practical, non-confrontational solutions to help navigate conversations with others In Choosing Civility , P. M. Forni identifies the twenty-five rules that are most essential in connecting effectively and happily...

This concise, abridged edition of Pierre Grimal's celebrated DICTIONARY OF CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY brilliantly distils and captures the essence of Greek and Roman mythology. It is the ideal reference tool for...

The home of trusted full-colour visual dictionaries for everyday use. A photographic guide to the key words and phrases in Arabic. This attractive pocket-sized book is a perfect travel companion...

The Sunday crossword puzzles just got a bit easier. Stumped by a seven-letter synonym for mingle that begins with c Or how about an eight-letter type of flower that ends...

This work is a comprehensive source of reference, giving useful and practical information on the most readily available commercial woods. The book gives advice on the characteristics, uses and workability...

Learn Mandarin Chinese in no time with Paul Noble's tried-and-tested method. Ever tried to learn Mandarin Chinese and found it too hard? Bestselling language coach Paul Noble has a quick...

En Mentor 101 , John Maxwell nos ayuda a crear un legado que durara aun despues de haber terminado el trabajo de Mentor. El autor nos hace cuestionar ?que sucederia...

Revisit favorite characters and magical locations from the epic movie musical in Wicked: The Faces & Places of Oz . Go on a journey through the most exciting locations in...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of language, power, and identity, Mother Tongue, Father Time: A Decade of Linguistic Revolt presents...

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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the earliest bronze-tipped spears of ancient Mesopotamia to the laser-guided missiles of the modern age, Weapons: An...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFor the craftsman who demands both artistry and precision, The Mitchell Beazley Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Working in Wood stands as the definitive reference for...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerA landmark showcase of the world's most breathtaking written art, International Calligraphy Today presents 195 outstanding examples of calligraphic artistry...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFor the passionate collector and curious enthusiast alike, The Collectors' Encyclopedia of Antiques is the definitive authority on the world of antique objects, presenting...

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The book titled The International Design Year Book: 1986-87 by the author Emilio Ambasz. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

This encyclopaedia presents a resource for all searchers and researchers in the paranormal. This book includes over 500 cross-referenced entries.

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the tense operational theaters of the Cold War era, precision and knowledge could mean the difference between...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOne of the most iconic and controversial military publications ever produced, TM 31-210: Improvised Munitions Handbook is a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodCondition remarks: one small tear along the map edgeAt the dawn of the nineteenth century, the Ordnance Survey embarked on one of the most ambitious...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe 1947 English cricket season stands as one of the most celebrated in the sport's long history, and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe 1948 cricket season stands as one of the most legendary in sporting history — the year Don...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe 1946 English cricket season marked a triumphant and poignant return to first-class play following the six-year suspension...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodLanguage is far more than a tool for communication — it is the living architecture of human thought, culture, and identity, and Native Tongues...