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CULTURE HEALTH & ILLNESS 3RD ED
$12.00 AUD
Building on the success of the first two editions, the author has undertaken a complete revision of the book whilst retaining its readable style, and has also taken the opportunity...
The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-eye View of the World
The author mtells the story of four domesticated species - the apple, the tulip, marijuana and the potato, and describes how each has thrived by satisfying humankind's most basic desires.
Same-Sex Unions in Premodern Europe
Both highly praised and intensely controversial, this brilliant book produces dramatic evidence that at one time the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches not only sanctioned unions between partners of the...
Counter Revolution: Tesco Story
Founded by Jack Cohen 70 years ago, Tesco has developed from street market to corner, shop, self-sevice to supermarket and Green Shield stamps, superstore to hypermarket. Superficially a story of...
Hidden in the Blood: A Personal Investigation of AIDS in the Yucatan
-- Paul Farmer, Medical Anthropology Quarterly
The Concept of Race in South Asia
$120.00 AUD
South Asia has always played a part in the European imagining of race, but has not been much considered in the scholarly literature of the present generation. Nor, recently, have...
Pathways: Approaches to the Study of Society in India
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Intellectual traditions grow through a process of critical assessment, and Pathways: Approaches to the Study of Society in India is an important contribution in this area. The autobiographical element makes...
From the Margins of Hindu Marriage: Essays on Gender, Religion, and
Providing a unique and intimate view of Hindu marriage, the essays in this collection explore points at which the margins of marriage are traversed or transgressed. Rather than focus on...
Magic, Science, and Health : The Aims and Achievements of Medical
Students will not need prior courses in medical anthropology to use this introductory book. Not only is it soundly based in the history of anthropological theory and method in general,...
Our Times
When Queen Elizabeth II was crowned in 1953, many proclaimed the start of a new Elizabethan Age. Few had any inkling, however, of the stupendous changes that would take place...
Evil Geniuses: The Unmaking of America: A Recent History
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * When did America give up on fairness? The author of Fantasyland tells the epic history of how America decided that big business gets whatever it...
The Lonely Hunter: how our search for love is broken
A COSMOPOLITAN BEST NON-FICTION BOOK OF 2022 The Lonely Hunter explores the rise of singledom, the realities of loneliness, and whether it is possible to live contentedly alone. "So what's...
When Our Children Come out: How to Support Gay Lesbian Bisexual and
How do we support our young people as they struggle with issues around the sexuality? For many of them, the process of 'coming out' to their families, schools and communities...
Program Evaluation: Forms and Approaches
'Owen and Roger's understanding of the various forms of evaluation is as insightful as it is useful. Program Evaluation is an engaging read; an evaluator's delight. I couldn't it put...
The Lost Paths: A History of How We Walk From Here To There
A journey across Britain's millennia-old network of pathways, revealing key moments throughout our history Hundreds of thousands of miles of paths reach into, and connect, communities across England and Wales....
Michel the Giant: An African in Greenland
The gripping true story of one man's ten-year expedition from a village in West Africa to the Arctic Circle - a rare gem of travel writing which has inspired a...
The Soul: A History of the Human Mind
The Soul is a history of the human mind, from the earliest expression of self-consciousness to its unshakeable belief in the great religions and political systems. 'Wonderfully entertaining' - Michael...
YOUNG AMERICA ABROAD, IN EUROPE, ASIA AND AUSTRALIA. In A Series of Letters from Java, Singapore, China, Bengal, Egypt, The Holy Land, The Crimea and Its Battle-Grounds, England, Melbourne, Sydney, etc., etc.
$150.00 AUD
Author: George Francis TrainBinding: HardbackPublished: Sampson Low, Son, & Co., 1857Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Damaged green...
Psychology And Community Change: Challenges Of The Future
$60.00 AUD
Author: Kenneth Heller, Richard H. Price, Shulamit Reinharz, Stephanie Riger, Abraham WandersmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Wadsworth Publishing, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis academic work,...
Store: A Memoir Of America's Great Department Stores
$60.00 AUD
Author: Nan Tillson BirminghamBinding: HardbackPublished: G. P. Putnam's Sons., 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor foxing to page edges, slight...
They're A Weird Mob
$25.00 AUD
Author: Nino CulottaBinding: HardbackPublished: Ure Smith, Sydney, 1958Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Yellowed front and rear end papers.This comedic novel chronicles the adventures of...
Thou Shalt Innovate: How Israeli Ingenuity Repairs The World
$25.00 AUD
Author: Avi JorischBinding: HardbackPublished: Gefen Publishing House, 2018Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling non-fiction work, Thou Shalt Innovate: How Israeli Ingenuity Repairs The World, chronicles the remarkable spirit...
Guerrilla
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Author: Charles W ThayerBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, London , 1964Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerGuerrilla by Charles W Thayer presents...
The Luck Of The Draw: A Centenary Of Tattersall's Sweeps 1881-1981
$20.00 AUD
Author: Trevor WilsonBinding: HardbackPublished: T Wilson Publishing Company, South Yara, VIC, 1980Condition:Book: FairJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slightly yellow book block. Fading of cloth board. Firm spine....
Old Goriot
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Author: BalzacBinding: HardbackPublished: EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tanning and foxing on top of book block.A poignant work of 19th-century French realism,...
The Horse Of Pride: Life In A Breton Village
$30.00 AUD
Author: Pierre-Jakez HéliasBinding: PaperbackPublished: Yale University Press, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Cover has some light general wear and sticker remnants on back, previous owner name...
The Lives Of John Lennon
$35.00 AUD
Author: Albert GoldmanBinding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow and Company, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dust jacket has wear and tear along edges and corners, previous owner name...
Richard Dimbleby: A Biography
$20.00 AUD
Author: Jonathan DimblebyBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dust jacket has very light wear to some edges, previous owner name...
Women & Writing
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Author: Virginia Woolf, Michele Barrett Binding: PaperbackPublished: The Women's Press, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Cover has tanning along spineThis seminal work of literary criticism chronicles...
The Actors: An Image Of The New Japan
$15.00 AUD
Author: Hal PorterBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has general wear and tear along edges and cornersThis insightful non-fiction work,...
Sex And The Young
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Author: Marie StopesBinding: HardbackPublished: G P Putnam's Sons, 1929Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Reading copy with markingsCondition remarks: Worn boards with minor...
Olympic Odyssey: The Olympic Story As Told By The Stars Themselves From 1896 To 1956
$20.00 AUD
Author: Stan TomlinBinding: HardbackPublished: Messrs. Bovril Limited, 1956Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has general wear and tear and foxing, pages have foxingOlympic...
The Societal Subject
$30.00 AUD
Author: Niels Engelsted, Mariane Hedegaard (eds)Binding: PaperbackPublished: Aarhus University Press, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image, previous owner marks insideNo person is...
Drawing The Line: Art And Cultural Identity In Contemporary Latin America
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Author: Oriana Baddeley & Valerie FraserBinding: PaperbackPublished: Verso Books, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageDrawing The Line: Art And Cultural Identity In...
The Powerless Poor: A Comprehensive Guide To Poverty In Australia
$25.00 AUD
Author: P.J. HollingworthBinding: HardbackPublished: Stockland Press, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner names inside, jacket has plastic protective coveringThe book The Powerless Poor: A Comprehensive Guide...
Mennonites In Canada 1920-1940: A People's Struggle For Survival
$50.00 AUD
Author: Frank H. EppBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan of Canada, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has some general wear and tear and tanning along spineFrank H....
Power For The Poor: The Family Centre Project: An Experiment In Self-Help.
$20.00 AUD
Author: Michael LiffmanBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning along spine, light foxing to page edgesPower...
The Genuine Article: The Making And Unmaking Of Fakes And Forgeries
$25.00 AUD
Author: John Fowles, Maurice Mills, John M. MansfieldBinding: HardbackPublished: British Broadcasting Corporation, 1979Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe non-fiction work The Genuine Article: The Making And Unmaking Of...
Cotswold Manners
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Author: Michael SpicerBinding: HardbackPublished: Severn House Publications, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Some moisture damageMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: One spot of water stain on first page edge, otherwise none inside, dust jacket...
Jewish Life In The Middle Ages
$50.00 AUD
Author: Therese And Mendel MetzgerBinding: HardbackPublished: Chartwell Books, 1982Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: DamagedPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket price clipped and has some light wearThis scholarly work, Jewish...
The Late Bourgeois World
$30.00 AUD
Author: Nadine GordimerBinding: HardbackPublished: Viking, New York, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some marks on boards. Foxing on spine. Clean copy. This novel chronicles the introspective...
Occasion For Loving: A Novel Of Love And Hate In The Shadow Of Racial Conflict
$80.00 AUD
Author: Nadine GordimerBinding: HardbackPublished: The Viking Press, NY, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsOccasion For Loving presents a compelling narrative set in apartheid-era South Africa, where personal relationships...
Six Feet Of The Country
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Author: Nadine GordimerBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon and Schuster, 1956Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dull and worn spine. Clean copy. This collection of short stories, Six...
Masterworks Of Man & Nature: Preserving Our World Heritage
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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...
Lord Jim: A Tale
$35.00 AUD
Author: Joseph Conrad; With an introduction by Nicholas Monsarrat and with color lighographs by Lynd Ward.Binding: HardbackPublished: The Heritage Press, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: "Sandglass" laid-in....