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Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodNed Kelly — bushranger, outlaw, and Australia's most enduring folk hero — narrates his own turbulent life in...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodStep back into the vibrant, teeming streets of a colonial-era city-state with Travellers' Tales of Old Singapore, a captivating anthology that assembles the vivid first-hand...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingIn the poverty-stricken villages of southern Italy's Basilicata region, something quietly devastating was happening — a mass exodus of an entire way...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsA landmark of genre publishing, Treasury of Science Fiction is a masterfully curated anthology that assembles some of the most...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingVenice, eternal and labyrinthine, becomes the living backdrop for P.M. Pasinetti's richly crafted novel From the Academy Bridge,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingLong before Scotland monopolised the world's whisky imagination, a quiet but passionate distilling tradition took root at the bottom of the world...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodBehind the quietly comic novels that charmed a generation of readers lay a life of startling emotional depth — and A Very Private Eye...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew characters in all of literature have captured the world's imagination quite like the brilliant, eccentric detective of 221B Baker Street — and Sherlock Holmes:...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodWhat separates a forgettable speaker from one who moves audiences to action? In The 16 Undeniable Laws of Communication, John C. Maxwell — one of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodHe was a scholar, a soldier, a strategist, and an enigma — T.E. Lawrence, better known to the world as Lawrence of Arabia, remains one...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt a time when conventional schooling was rarely questioned, John Holt's How Children Learn arrived as a quietly...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOne of Hollywood's most charming and beloved figures, David Niven, presents his life story with the same wit,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA Way to Die is a deeply moving and profoundly humane account of one young woman's final journey,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA relentless storm of danger and deception, Vortex by Jon Cleary hurls its protagonist into a desperate race...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in modern history have captured the world's imagination quite like T.E. Lawrence — soldier,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBeneath the sun-baked soil of the Turkish Hatay, two ancient mounds — Atchana and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat happens when one of the twentieth century's most brilliantly multifaceted minds turns the lens of scrutiny upon...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew writers have captured the brooding menace of the sea and the shadowy corridors of empire with the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does it truly mean to learn to read — and why do so many people never quite...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark in educational thought, How Children Fail presents a devastating and compassionate critique of the traditional classroom,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew works in world literature have captured the human longing for beauty, pleasure, and meaning with the timeless...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the turbulent spiritual landscape of 14th-century England, a woman known only as Julian...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in Western history have provoked as much fascination, revulsion, and intellectual debate as Donatien Alphonse François,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the dawn of Western drama comes a collection of four extraordinary tragedies by Aeschylus — the father...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does it truly feel like to stand in the line of battle — to face the charge...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures have reshaped the modern world as dramatically as Mao Tse-Tung, and Stuart Schram's authoritative biography stands...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageLong before wildlife conservation became a global cause, one man walked among lions on the vast, sun-scorched plains...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew writers of the twentieth century possessed W. Somerset Maugham's razor-sharp gift for capturing the full spectrum of...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the heart of one of history's greatest...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the rowdy stages of ancient Rome comes one of history's most gifted comic playwrights —...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageSet against the volatile and bloodsoaked backdrop of 1960s South Vietnam, The Ambassador thrusts its readers into the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the shimmering courts of ancient Baghdad to the perfumed islands of the Indian Ocean, Tales...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew historical documents capture the drama, devotion, and brutality of medieval holy war with the vivid immediacy of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does it truly mean to live in Einstein's universe? Nigel Calder's Einstein's Universe: The Layman's Guide answers...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA Dictionary of Science is an indispensable reference work that brings the vast and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the windswept shores of medieval Iceland emerges one of the greatest works of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the visionary mind that gifted the world The Prophet comes a sweeping collection of aphorisms, meditations, and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat if children were free — truly free — to govern themselves, choose their lessons, and grow without...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew debates have shaped Australian society as fiercely as the battle over school funding — and Public Vs...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhen Rudolf Flesch published Why Johnny Can't Read, it detonated like a bombshell across American education, igniting a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageJustice has a new face, and she goes by the name of Miss Jane Marple. Nemesis is Agatha...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageSome secrets refuse to stay buried — and in Elephants Can Remember, the past resurfaces with lethal clarity....

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the heart of medieval European literature stands The Song of Roland, an epic poem that...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the smoky halls of Norman castles to the bustling streets of Chaucerian England,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the heart of medieval Christendom, where chivalry and divine mystery intertwine, The Quest of the Holy Grail...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFirst published in 1516, Utopia is one of the most audacious and enduring works of political philosophy ever...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew rulers have inspired biography with the immediacy and authority found in Two Lives of Charlemagne,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of East and West, Alan Watts constructs one of the most audacious philosophical arguments of...