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From Maui To Cook: The Discovery And Settlement Of The Pacific
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingLong before European explorers charted the vast blue expanse of the Pacific Ocean, Polynesian voyagers accomplished one of the most remarkable feats...
Red Menace: Soviet Military Power; Soviet Air Power; The Encyclopedia Of Soviet Spacecraft
$45.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodCondition remarks: Slipcase: good. At the height of the Cold War, the Soviet Union represented an unparalleled military colossus — a superpower whose...
The Old Man River Of Australia: A Saga Of The River Murray
$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew rivers have shaped a continent's soul...
Forests Of Ash: An Environmental History
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodIn the shadow of Australia's towering mountain ash forests—the tallest flowering trees on Earth—lies a history of fire, resilience, and the enduring tension between human ambition...
The World's Great Pioneer Flights
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodLong before satellites mapped the skies and autopilots ruled the cockpit, a generation of daring aviators threw themselves into the unknown — and The...
Patterns Of Steam: Steam Locomotives In Australia And New Zealand 1964-1985
$40.00 AUD
Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew machines have captured the imagination quite like the steam locomotive — a thundering, smoke-wreathed symbol of industrial power that reshaped continents and...
History Of The Motor Car
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFrom the smoke-belching horseless carriages of the 1880s to the sleek machines that conquered racing circuits across the globe, History of the Motor Car charts...
Arthur C. Clarke's July 20, 2019: A Day In The Life Of The 21St Century
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWhat will daily life look like on the fiftieth anniversary of humanity's first steps on the Moon? Arthur C. Clarke's July 20, 2019: A...
Gold And Silver: Photographs Of Australian Goldfields From The Holtermann Collection
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the rugged boom towns and dusty claims of nineteenth-century New South Wales, a remarkable visual record was...
Surviving The Holocaust: Nuclear Weapons Effects Survival And Protection
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the shadow of the atomic age, Surviving the Holocaust: Nuclear Weapons Effects Survival and Protection presents one...
Starseekers
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWhat if humanity's most profound obsession — the act of looking up at the night sky and daring to ask why? — is the...
Journey Among Men
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodThere are places in Australia so raw and remote that only the most restless of souls would dare call them home — and Journey...
The Quest For Man
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodWhat does it mean to be human? The Quest for Man, edited by Vanne Goodall with a preface by Sir...
Illustrated History Of Trains
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFrom the thunderous birth of the steam locomotive to the sleek express trains of the modern era, Illustrated History of Trains presents...
Famous Rescues At Sea
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodThe sea has always been humanity's most unforgiving frontier, and Famous Rescues at Sea chronicles the extraordinary moments when courage and seamanship triumphed over...
The London Apothecaries
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodLong before the age of modern medicine, a guild of tradesmen-turned-healers quietly shaped the health and wellbeing of an entire city — The London Apothecaries chronicles...
The Marvels And Mysteries Of Science
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Binding loose.At the crossroads of wonder and inquiry stands The Marvels and Mysteries...
The Scalpel, The Sword: The Story Of Doctor Norman Bethune
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodThe Scalpel, the Sword is the definitive biography of one of the twentieth century's most extraordinary and selfless humanitarians —...
Locomotives: A Picture History
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the thunderous iron giants of the Industrial Revolution to the sleek electric locomotives of the...
Australia's Resources And Their Utilisation
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAustralia is a continent of staggering contrasts — vast arid interiors, mineral-rich landscapes, and coastal abundance — and...
Mankind Evolving: The Evolution Of The Human Species
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn an age when science and humanity stood at a crossroads, Theodosius Dobzhansky produced a landmark synthesis that...
Operation Drake
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsOperation Drake is a thrilling chronicle of one of the twentieth century's most...
The Vanished People
$20.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedA haunting question echoes through The Vanished People — who were the mysterious ancient inhabitants...
Russia Puts The Clock Back: A Study Of Soviet Science And Some British Scientists
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the height of the Cold War, when ideological battle lines were drawn across every discipline of human endeavour, John Langdon-Davies delivered a fearless...
Our Living Stone Age
$120.00 AUD
Edition: First Edition.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedCondition remarks: Boards: good with minor wear. DJ: chipped and worn along the edges. Binding: Remains tight. Clean...
Everyday Life In Prehistoric Times
$25.00 AUD
Edition: 5th pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodStep back through the millennia into a world before written record, where early humans carved survival from stone, bone, and...
Transport: Problems And Prospects
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of innovation and crisis, Transport: Problems and Prospects presents a sweeping examination of one of...
National Frontiers And International Scientific Co-Operation
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the height of the Cold War, few questions were more urgent — or more politically charged —...
Charles Darwin
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in the history of science have so profoundly reshaped humanity's understanding of the natural world as...
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
$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
$10.00 AUD
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...
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...
Captain Cook: Voyages Of Discovery
$10.00 AUD
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
$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
$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...
Mathematics And The Imagination
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingWhat if the abstract world of mathematics could feel as wondrous and boundless as the universe itself? Mathematics...
The Coming Computer Industry Shakeout: Winners, Losers, & Survivors
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the height of the personal computer boom, one Wall Street analyst dared to ask the question no one else would: who would survive when...
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...
The Land Of New Zealand
$12.00 AUD
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...
Nuclear War. The Facts.
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the height of the Cold War, when the spectre of nuclear annihilation loomed over every nation on...
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...
Machines Who Think: A Personal Inquiry Into The History And Prospects Of Artificial Intelligence
$100.00 AUD
Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodCondition remarks: Usual wear on jacket - otherwise fine. Good copy.At the crossroads of science, philosophy, and human ambition stands one of...
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...
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...
The World's Great Cars: Performance, Specifications, Motoring History, Famous Designers
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: YellowedFrom the thunderous roar of early motoring pioneers to the sleek, aerodynamic marvels of the modern era, The World's Great Cars is the definitive automotive compendium...
Valleys Of Gold
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe Australian goldfields are among the most dramatic...
People And Places
$50.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodCondition remarks: Tape residue on FEP.From the jungles of New Guinea to the icy tundra of the Arctic, People and Places is a sweeping...