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The Penguin Book of Ghost Stories: From Elizabeth Gaskell to Ambrose
The definitive collection of tales of the supernatural, edited by Michael Newton 'The ghost is the most enduring figure in supernatural fiction. He is absolutely indestructible... He changes with the...
Let Newton be!
The work of historians has recently uncovered the great variety of Newton's work from mathematics to theology, from mechanics to music and from optics to alchemy. A major theme of...
Rivals
$12.00 AUD
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Newton
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This third volume in Peter Ackroyd's series is a companion volume to 'Chaucer' and 'Turner'. It describes the life of Sir Isaac Newton who formulated calculus, hit upon the idea...
Free Radicals: The Secret Anarchy of Science
$12.00 AUD
They present themselves as cool, logical, and level-headed, when the truth is that they will do anything --take drugs, follow mystical visions, lie and even cheat --to make a discovery....
Brief Lives 3 - Newton
Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) is said to have made his greatest contributions to original thought in science in 1665-6 while at his parents' home in Lincolnshire escaping the Great Plague...
The Dark Side of Isaac Newton: A Modern Biography
Isaac Newton was accorded a semi-divine status in the 18th and 19th centuries, whereby his image linked together religion and science. The real human being behind the demi-god image has...
Great Scientists: Isaac Newton
Isaac Newton tells the story of this key scientific figure - covering his origins as the son of a farmer through his work in mechanics, optics and mathematics, his famous...
Time Isn't Long Enough
$30.00 AUD
Author: J. Marjorie ButlerBinding: HardbackPublished: The Hawthorn Press, Melbourne, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Blue board in good condition. Faded DJ with wear. Yellowed endpapers. Time...
Eisenhower: The White House Years
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"Newton's contribution is as cogent an inventory of Eisenhower's White House years as I've ever read. He blends masterful writing with historic detail and provides the value-added of Ike as...
Grazing: The Ramblings and Recipes of a Man Who Gets Paid to Eat
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Out of the Shadow of a Giant: How Newton Stood on the Shoulders of
Shortlisted for the BSHS Hughes PrizeWhat if Isaac Newton had never lived?Robert Hooke and Edmond Halley, whose place in history has been overshadowed by the giant figure of Newton, were...
Tintoretto
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Author: Eric NewtonBinding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green and Co., London, 1952Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: wear, fraying and tanning of external coverThis art historical work...
Knowing: The Nature of Physical Law
Author: Michael MunowitzFormat: Hardback, 163mm x 239mm, 726g, 432 pagesPublished: Oxford University Press Inc, United States, 2006We ask question after question of an indifferent universe that would just as soon...
Runner
It's 1919, Richmond football club is on top of the ladder, cream buns are threepence each and four boys are gunning for the best job in town. Charlie is lucky...
No Time Like the Future: An Optimist Considers Mortality
Author: Michael J Fox Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 'The book is great: moving but also properly funny.' Hadley Freeman, The Guardian 'A memoir with an unusual sense of...
Calumet City
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. Author: Charlie Newton Format: Paperback...
Galileo Antichrist: A Biography
A giant of science, Galileo's achievements allow him to be bracketed alongside Newton, Einstein and Darwin. A devout Roman Catholic, his genius threw him into conflict with his Church and...
Bert: The story of Australia's favourite TV star
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The English Reader: What Every Literate Person Needs to Know
In this sequel to the best-selling "The American Reader", Diane and Michael Ravitch have gathered together the best and most memorable poems, essays, songs, and orations in English history, capturing...
Ordinary Differential Equations
This unusually well-written, skillfully organised introductory text provides an exhaustive survey of ordinary differential equations - equations which express the relationship between variables and their derivatives. In a disarmingly simple,...
Crocodile and Cassowary: Religious Art of the Upper Sepik River, New Guinea
$50.00 AUD
Author: Douglas NewtonBinding: SoftbackPublished: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1971Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markings It highlights the artistic richness found within small villages, showcasing works of art...
Runner
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Equinox: an exhilarating, blood-pumping, fast-paced mystery thriller you won't be able to stop reading!
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Secondhand Religious Philosophy Bargain Book Box SP4093
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Secondhand Religious Philosophy Bargain Book Box SP4093 An extraordinary collection of academic theology and religious philosophy, centred heavily on Don Cupitt — the Cambridge philosopher-priest who spent decades dismantling traditional...
Beyond the Hallowed Sky: Book One of the Lightspeed Trilogy
'AN EXCEPTIONAL BLEND OF INTERNATIONAL POLITICS, HARD SCIENCE, AND FIRST CONTACT' Michael Mammay, author of the Planetside series 'MACLEOD'S BEST BOOK TO DATE' SFX Science fiction legend Ken MacLeod begins...
Beyond the Reach of Earth: Book Two of the Lightspeed Trilogy
Author: Ken MacLeod Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 'IF YOU LIKE SCIENCE FICTION YOU WILL LOVE THIS. . . A ROLLICKING GOOD READ' Scotsman on Beyond the Hallowed Sky...
Beyond the Reach of Earth: Book Two of the Lightspeed Trilogy
Author: Ken MacLeod Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 'IF YOU LIKE SCIENCE FICTION YOU WILL LOVE THIS. . . A ROLLICKING GOOD READ' Scotsman on Beyond the Hallowed Sky...
Beyond the Light Horizon: Book Three of the Lightspeed Trilogy
'IF YOU LIKE SCIENCE FICTION YOU WILL LOVE THIS. . . A ROLLICKING GOOD READ' Scotsman on Beyond the Hallowed Sky 'MACLEOD'S BEST BOOK TO DATE ' SFX on Beyond...
The Moral Arc: How science and reason lead humanity toward truth,
From Galileo and Newton to Thomas Hobbes and Martin Luther King, Jr., thinkers throughout history have consciously employed scientific techniques to better understand the non-physical world. The Age of Reason...
Secondhand Vintage Analog Science Fiction Magazine Box SP3043
$80.00 AUD
Secondhand Vintage Analog Science Fiction Magazine Box SP3043 Twenty-one issues of Analog Science Fiction spanning five decades — from Poul Anderson, Hal Clement, and James H. Schmitz to George R.R....
Halfway To Hollywood: Diaries 1980-1988 (Volume Two)
After a live performance at the Hollywood Bowl, The Pythons made their last performance together in 1983 in the hugely successful Monty Python's Meaning of Life . Writing and acting...