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The Edge of the Sea
In The Edge of the Sea Rachel Carson introduces us to the 'strange and beautiful place' where the sea meets the land. She explores a tide pool, an inaccessible cave,...
Racing the Sunrise: Reinforcing America's Pacific Outposts, 1941 -
Glen Williford lends new insight to the reasons for America's relatively quick comeback from the attack on Pearl Harbour. For the first time, he tells the complete story of American...
Gays and Lesbians in Asia and the Pacific: Social and Human Services
The knowledge that people in other places share the same experiences physically, emotionally, and socially is liberating and offers the opportunity to share practical information. This holds especially true for...
Saving the Planet without Costing the Earth: 500 Simple Steps to a
Many of us are concerned about environmental issues and try to incorporate a 'green' approach into our day-to-day lives - be it using energy saving lightbulbs, making use of recycling...
An Elementary Class-Book of Practical Coal-Mining
$50.00 AUD
Author: T. H. CockinBinding: HardbackPublished: Crosby Lockwood and Son, 1906Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Some foxing on...
Beeton's Dictionary Of Natural History: A Comprehensive Encyclopaedia Of The Animal Kingdom
$50.00 AUD
Author: Samuel Orchart BeetonBinding: HardbackPublished: Ward, Lock and Co., 1890Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Worn boards with...
Historical Books In The Library Of The Royal Australasian College Of Surgeons
$70.00 AUD
Author: K.F. Russell.Binding: HardbackPublished: Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some slight markings to front of DJ. This scholarly work chronicles the significant...
Barnes Wallis: A Biography
$45.00 AUD
Author: J.E. MorpurgoBinding: HardbackPublished: Ian Allen, London, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerBarnes Wallis: A Biography by J.E. Morpurgo chronicles the extraordinary life and groundbreaking achievements...
Cryptanalysis: A Study Of Ciphers And Their Solution
$35.00 AUD
Author: Helen Fouche GainesBinding: PaperbackPublished: Dover Publications, 1956Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Worn cover with creasing on spine and corners. Internally...
Shakespeare's Flowers
$20.00 AUD
Author: Jessica KerrBinding: HardbackPublished: Kestrel Books, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis elegant volume in literary botany presents a richly illustrated study of the flowers referenced throughout Shakespeare’s...
The Code-Breakers: The Full Treatment Of The History Of Codes And Ciphers
$100.00 AUD
Author: David KahnBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London , 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Black boards with gilt lettering. Light...
Murmurs Of Earth: The Voyager Interstellar Record
$20.00 AUD
Author: Carl Sagan, F.D. Drake, Ann Druyan, Timothy Ferris, Jon Lomberg, Linda Salzman SaganBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton , 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsMurmurs Of...
If Only They Could Talk
$15.00 AUD
Author: James HerriotBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann/Octopus, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has some light general wear and tear, pages lightly yellowedThis charming memoir chronicles the early career...
The Concise Gray's Anatomy
$15.00 AUD
Author: C.H. LeonardBinding: HardbackPublished: Savvas Publishing, 1985Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has some light general wearThis essential medical reference, The Concise Gray's Anatomy,...
Fever
$25.00 AUD
Author: Robin CookBinding: HardbackPublished: Book Club Associates, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning along spine, page edges have light yellowingRobin Cook's Fever presents...
Chemistry of Organic Bodies: Vegetables
$250.00 AUD
Author: Thomas Thomson, M.D.Binding: HardbackPublished: J. B. Baillière, 1838Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Worn boards. Bumping on...
A Dictionary Of Mechanical Science, Arts, Manufactures, And Miscellaneous Knowledge.
$200.00 AUD
Author: Alexander JamiesonBinding: HardbackPublished: Peter Jackson, 1835Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Worn boards. Cracked spine with small...
Crabb's Technological Dictionary (Two-Volume Set)
$750.00 AUD
Author: George CrabbBinding: HardbackPublished: Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, London, 1823Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Good for age...
The Metallurgy Of Silver: A Practical Treatise On The Amalgamation, Roasting, And Lixiviation Of Silver Ores Including The Assaying, Melting, And Refining Of Silver Bullion
$45.00 AUD
Author: M. EisslerBinding: HardbackPublished: CROSBY LOCKWOOD AND SON, 1889Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor silverfish damage on...
Slide Rule: The Autobiography Of An Engineer
$15.00 AUD
Author: Nevil ShuteBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann, 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has general wear and tear, previous owner name insideThis compelling autobiography chronicles the remarkable life...
Unorthodox Healing Versus Medical Science
$30.00 AUD
Author: Harry BenjaminBinding: HardbackPublished: Health For All Publishing Co, London, UK, 1951Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Moderate foxing on DJ....
Most Secret War: British Scientific Intelligence 1939-1945
$30.00 AUD
Author: R.V. JonesBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1978Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has very light tanning to corners and edges, price clipped, previous owner...
Gray's Anatomy
$80.00 AUD
Author: Williams, Warwick, Dyson, BannisterBinding: HardbackPublished: Churchill Livingstone, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner sticker inside. No dust jacket, light general wear to page edgesThis seminal medical...
Particularly Cats
$20.00 AUD
Author: Doris LessingBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon and Schuster,, 1967Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsParticularly Cats presents Doris Lessing's intimate and often profound observations on the feline companions who shared...
Masterworks Of Man & Nature: Preserving Our World Heritage
$20.00 AUD
Author: Mark SwadlingBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper Macrae, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has some wear and tear along edges and cornersMasterworks is not simply a...
The Road To Reality: A Complete Guide To The Physical Universe
$25.00 AUD
Author: Roger PenroseBinding: PaperbackPublished: BCA, 2004Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis monumental work, The Road To Reality: A Complete Guide To The...
Field Guide To The Birds Of Australia: The Most Comprehensive One-Volume Book Of Identification
$20.00 AUD
Author: Simpson & DayBinding: PaperbackPublished: Viking, 1996Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image, previous owner sticker insideThis essential reference work, Field Guide To...
Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World
$15.00 AUD
Author: Simon Welfare & John FairleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Book Club Associates, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling non-fiction work chronicles a fascinating...
Margaret Mead: A Life
$30.00 AUD
Author: Jane HowardBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon & Schuster, New York, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Remainder markMargaret Mead: A Life presents a comprehensive account of the influential anthropologist's journey. This...
Hen's Teeth And Horse's Toes: Further Reflections In Natural History
$50.00 AUD
Author: Stephen Jay GouldBinding: HardbackPublished: W. W. Norton & Company, New York, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor wear on boards. Clean and sturdy copy. In...
The Cult Of The Atom: The Secret Papers Of The Atomic Energy Commission
$15.00 AUD
Author: Daniel FordBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon & Schuster, 1982Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Remainder markCondition remarks: Name plate on fep. Clean text. This compelling work of non-fiction uncovers the clandestine...
Broca's Brain: Reflections On The Romance Of Science
$30.00 AUD
Author: Carl SaganBinding: HardbackPublished: Random House, New York, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsBroca's Brain: Reflections On The Romance Of Science presents a captivating collection of essays that...
Asimov's New Guide To Science
$30.00 AUD
Author: Isaac AsimovBinding: HardbackPublished: Basic Books, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis seminal work, Asimov's New Guide To Science, presents a monumental survey of scientific knowledge,...
The Hunter And The Whale: A Story
$20.00 AUD
Author: Laurens Van Der PostBinding: HardbackPublished: The Hogarth Press, 1967Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Small tear to DJ....
The Radiant Universe: Electronic Images From Space
$25.00 AUD
Author: Michael Marten; John ChestermanBinding: HardbackPublished: Blandford Press, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Radiant Universe: Electronic Images From Space presents a stunning collection of celestial photography, illustrating...
The Physicists: A Generation That Changed The World
$40.00 AUD
Author: C.P. SnowBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan., 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor bumps to DJ, slight foxing to top-edge...
An Outline Of Chinese Acupuncture; 中国针矢学概要
$20.00 AUD
Author: The Academy Of Traditional Chinese MedicineBinding: HardbackPublished: Foreign Languages Press, Peking, 1975Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Reading copy with markingsThis authoritative medical text presents...
A Voyage Of Discovery To The Southern Hemisphere; Performed By Order Of The Emperor Napoleon, During The Years 1801, 1802, 1803, And 1804
$200.00 AUD
Author: M. F. PeronBinding: HardbackPublished: Marsh Walsh Publishing, Australia, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Number 240 of 350 copies. Fold-out plate...
Live Stock Handbooks. No. 2.—Light Horses: Breeds And Management
$60.00 AUD
Author: W. C. A. Blew, M.A.; William Scarth Dixon; Dr. George Fleming, C.B., F.R.C.V.S.; Vero Shaw, B.A.; Etc.Binding: HardbackPublished: Vinton & Company, 1894Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks...
Soundness And Age Of Horses: A Veterinary And Legal Guide To The Examination Of Horses For Soundness
$50.00 AUD
Author: M. Horace Hayes, M.R.C.V.S.Binding: HardbackPublished: W. Thacker & Co., 1887Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Worn boards with minor...
Soils And Manures
$30.00 AUD
Author: John M. H. Munro; John WrightsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell & Company, Limited, 1892Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks:...
Lightning Bird: The Story Of One Man's Journey Into Africa's Unknown Past
$15.00 AUD
Author: Lyall WatsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, 1982Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling non-fiction narrative chronicles an extraordinary expedition into the...
Two Expeditions Into The Interior Of Southern Australia, During The Years 1828, 1829, 1830, And 1831: With Observations On The Soil, Climate, And General Resources Of The Colony Of New South Wales (Two-Volume Set)
$100.00 AUD
Author: Captain Charles SturtBinding: HardbackPublished: Libraries Board of South Australia, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor wear on boards....
Still Living?: Yeti, Sasquatch And The Neanderthal Enigma
$20.00 AUD
Author: Myra ShackleyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Small glue stain on cover. Minor creasing on...
Cosmos
$15.00 AUD
Author: Carl SaganBinding: HardbackPublished: Macdonald Futura Publishers, 1981Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Water mark to back page, cracked binding to...
The Neanderthal Enigma: Solving The Mystery Of Modern Human Origins
$12.00 AUD
Author: James ShreeveBinding: PaperbackPublished: William Morrow, 1996Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling work of scientific inquiry, The Neandertal Enigma: Solving The...