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Bad Friend: A Century of Revolutionary Friendships
A rebellious new history of female friendship and timely reclamation of the 'bad friend'. Move over idealised BFFs, glossy gal pals and indestructible work wives. Meet the bad friends. The...
A Mother's Ordeal: Story of Chi An - One Woman's Fight Against China's
Written in the first person by Steven Mosher, who has helped the Chi family find asylum in the US, this is an account of a young Chinese woman named Chi...
The United States Governed by Six Hundred Thousand Despots: A True
Lost on the other side of the world since 1855, the story of John Swanson Jacobs finally returns to America. This comprehensive edition includes Jacobs's narrative in full alongside a...
The History of Card Games
This book is an historical guide to all card games played in Europe and the Western world, surveying the origins and evolution of all the games you have heard of...
Bad News: The Decline Of Reporting, The Business Of News, And The
At a time when the world has been blindsided by failures of intelligence, a veteran CBS News correspondent reveals how the news media has betrayed our trust and endangered our...
How Did it Begin
The book titled How Did it Begin by the author Rabbi Rudi Brasch. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Hidden Histories of Science
This volume examines the ways in which science is influenced by culture. It highlights the misleading images that have distorted people's view of the history of life. It explores areas...
Jack and Eve: Two Suffragettes in Love and at War
Vera Holme, known as Jack, left a career as a jobbing actress to become Emmeline Pankhurst's chauffeur and mechanic. Evelina Haverfield was a classic beauty, the daughter of a baron...
A History of Women in 101 Objects: A walk through female history
A WATERSTONES BEST BOOK OF 2023 This is a neglected history. Not a sweeping, definitive, exhaustive history of the world but something quieter, more intimate and particular. A journey, picked...
Red Memory: The Afterlives of China's Cultural Revolution
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2023WINNER OF THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE 2023 SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH ACADEMY PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2023 A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF...
The Making of Modern Australia
Filled with reminiscences about Australia since World War Two plus William s own anecdotes and observations, THE MAKING OF MODERN AUSTRALIA touches on the celebrations, sorrows and spirit of the...
The Quality of Love: Twin Sisters at the Heart of the Century
When her mother Celia Paget died, Ariane Bankes inherited a battered trunk stuffed with letters and diaries belonging to Celia and her twin Mamaine. This correspondence charted the remarkable lives...
The Greenhouse Effect: Living In A Warmer Australia
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis scientific work presents a comprehensive analysis of climate change, specifically focusing on its...
Buddhism: The Way Of Buddhism: Its Ideals And Philosophy, Its Religious And Moral Principles And Practices, Its Implications In The Political, Social And Cultural Life Of Its Followers
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Protective covering DJ This comprehensive volume, Buddhism: The Way Of Buddhism: Its Ideals And Philosophy, Its Religious...
The Shoe In My Cheese: An Immigrant Family Experience
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: SignedCondition remarks: Signed by author FEPThe Shoe In My Cheese: An Immigrant Family Experience chronicles the compelling journey of a family...
The Tamarisk Tree: My Quest For Liberty And Love
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling autobiography, The Tamarisk Tree: My Quest For Liberty And Love,...
A Law Unto Themselves: Twelve Portraits
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA compelling work of biographical history, A Law Unto Themselves: Twelve Portraits chronicles the lives of a dozen...
Early Settlers' Household Lore
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageMrs. N. Pescott's Australian Early Settlers' Household Lore chronicles the intricate domestic practices and...
Studies In A Dying Culture
$40.00 AUD
Edition: 5th repr.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: DJ - heavily worn with tears. Internally sound. Studies In...
Identity and Everyday Life
The notion of "everyday life" is ubiquitous in the contemporary intellectual scene. While scholars frequently use this concept to signal a romantic return to the "common people," Berger and Del...
Peoplequake: Mass Migration, Ageing Nations and the Coming Population
A groundbreaking book that reveals the truth about population levels, and where they will take us in the future. Wherever we look, population is the driver of the most toxic...
The Weirdest People in the World: How the West Became Psychologically
An exhilarating new account of how psychology, culture and institutions co-evolved to produce the Western mind Do you identify yourself by your profession or achievements, rather than your family network?...
How the World Eats: A Global Food Philosophy
How we live is shaped by how we eat. You can see this in the vastly different approaches to growing, preparing and eating food around the world - from the...
Away From Beloved Lover: A Musical Journey Through Cambodia
In the swinging 1960s, after nearly a century of colonisation, Cambodia had gained its independence and was ready to rock. Young musicians from the countryside flocked to the vibrant cosmopolitan...
Circle Of Friends; Silver Wedding
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsMaeve Binchy's beloved novel, Circle Of Friends, chronicles the enduring bonds and burgeoning romances of young women coming of age in 1950s...
Change Of Heart: A Novel
$8.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageJodi Picoult's compelling novel, Change Of Heart, chronicles the profound moral and emotional quandaries...
Are You Irish Or Normal?
$8.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAre You Irish Or Normal? presents a witty and insightful examination of what it...
Rights And Wrongs In The Arab-Israeli Conflict: To The Anatomy Of The Forces Of Progress And Reaction In The Middle East
$30.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Soiled boards with modearted marks and specks. Chipped...
The Last Resource
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsThis compelling non-fiction work presents a critical examination of humanity's relationship with the ocean. It chronicles...
The Broederbond
$25.00 AUD
Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Remainder markCondition remarks: Worn boards. Some bumping on corners....
The Pesticide Conspiracy
$60.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Aged and worn DJ with small tears. Binding remains tight. Clean and bright copy....
Asylum To Action: Family Action 1851-1991: A History Of Services And Policy Development For Families In Times Of Vulnerability (SIGNED)
$35.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Yellowed Markings: SignedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Light creasing on spine. Slight insect damage on fep, otherwise clean text. This comprehensive...
Alex: The Life Of A Child
$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsFrank Deford’s poignant biography, Alex: The Life Of A Child, chronicles the brief but impactful life of his...
Moral Learning And Development: Theory And Research
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Some creasing on spine. This scholarly work, Moral Learning And Development: Theory And...
Dinkum Dunnies
$15.00 AUD
Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsThis charming cultural history, Dinkum Dunnies, chronicles the unique and often humorous story of the Australian outhouse....
The Invisible Powers: The Language Of Business
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThe Invisible Powers: The Language Of Business presents a compelling analysis of the unspoken rules and hidden dynamics that govern...
Sexual Shakedown: The Sexual Harassment Of Women On The Job
$80.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Worn and yellowed DJ, repaired with tape. Binding remains tight. Light foxing...
New York Days, New York Nights
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsStephen Brook's New York Days, New York Nights offers a vibrant, insightful travelogue through the multifaceted metropolis. This engaging narrative...
High Tech Holocaust
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageHigh Tech Holocaust presents a chilling analysis of how advanced technology shapes modern warfare...
Barcelona
$15.00 AUD
Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Small cosmetic damage on front cover, otherwise internally sound. This monumental work,...
They Dreamt Of A School: A Centenary History Of Methodist Ladies' College Kew 1882-1982
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis historical account chronicles the first century of They Dreamt Of A School: A...
So We Take Comfort
$20.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsThis inspirational work, So We Take Comfort, presents a...
Group Work: Skills and Strategies for Effective Interventions
Group Work: Skills and Strategies for Effective Interventions, Second Edition examines eclectic approaches to group work and discusses ways to help practitioners offer more successful services to clients. This edition...
The Appearance Of Man
$30.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerThe Appearance of Man presents a profound synthesis of scientific inquiry and spiritual contemplation, charting the evolutionary journey...
Oliver Twist
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsOliver Twist chronicles the harrowing journey of an innocent orphan navigating the brutal realities of Victorian London. This classic work...
The Mind of South Africa
South Africa is one of the most complex and troubled nations on earth. It is the only country whose divisions are legally endorsed, whose isolation is deliberate and whose internal...
Paris: The Secret History
Paris arouses strong emotions. In its long and vast history, it has been variously represented as a prison, a paradise and a vision of hell. It has also been characterised...