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Behind the Cold War an unseen war was waged for half a century, between the secret services of East and West. By definition, this other war was invisible to the...

Edition: 1st aus ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsThis speculative science title presents Morgan’s vision of humanity’s technological and social evolution,...

Born and raised in remote Broken Hill, Trevor Barry left school after year ten to work in the mines. Years later, a single glimpse of Saturn through a colleague's telescope...

Author: Chris (Simpsons Artist) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 this book is a magical journey through life from the beginnings of time to the birth of a child and...

'A slip of a wild boy- with quick silver eyes,' as Virginia Woolf saw him in the 1930s, Christopher Isherwood journeyed and changed with his century, until, by the 1980s,...

This is a book of the discovery of birds and the places they live. Everywhere we go there are birds, and they all have mysteries to be unravelled. These mysteries...

A tale spanning the period from the late 1930s to the height of the Cold War follows Paul Christopher's struggles against the rise of Nazi totalitarianism in Berlin through his...

The day Marie-Claire walks into PJ's life, everything changes. Whether they are wagging school or just hanging out on the beach, Marie-Claire can make any day an adventure. She's funny...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew true adventure stories arrive with the raw, unfiltered thrill of Charlie Mike Charlie, Clive Canning's gripping first-person account of a daring solo flight across...

One of the most significant examples of English writing on Utopia Poet, pattern-designer, environmentalist and maker of fine books, William Morris (1834-96) was also a committed socialist and visionary writer,...

Irresistibly funny, wise and thought-provoking, The Bee Sting is a tour de force about family, fortune, and the struggle to be a good person when the world is falling apart...

A beautifully told, deeply personal growing-up memoir from the BBC presenter about life, death, love and nature. Voted the UK's Favourite Nature Book The memoir that inspired Chris Packham's BBC...

'Like all good diarists Paling's musings are funny, tender and uncensored' Sunday Times 6 April 2007 Writing income for the year so far: minus 300 'I feel that this might...

Author: Jessica Vincent Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 Travel writing matters Travel at least how we once knew it has changed. But while the pandemic has stopped many of...

Tony and Maureen Wheeler established Lonely Planet Publications in the basement of a terrace house in Sydney in 1973, to self-publish a modest travel guide, Across Asia on the Cheap....

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A magnificent new biography of the man who gave us David Copperfield, Oliver Twist, and Ebenezer Scrooge This long-awaited biography, twenty years after the last major account, uncovers Dickens the...

Author: Percival Christopher WrenBinding: HardbackPublished: JOHN MURRAY, 1961Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis gripping adventure novel chronicles the extraordinary exploits of three...

With his beaming personality and high-octane television commentaries peppered with wonderful blunders, Murray Walker has become a national treasure known far beyond Formula 1. To mark the great man's retirement...

A chronicle of the daily life of Bondi vet Chris Brown. Chris is a country boy who grew up with a menagerie of pets and now, along with his failed...

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Author: William MurrayBinding: HardbackPublished: LONGMANS, GREEN AND CO., 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markings'Best Seller' presents a witty and incisive look into the cutthroat world of book publishing. This...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFor any aspiring journalist or seasoned writer seeking to master the craft of long-form and feature journalism, Maurice...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerAt the heart of the Victorian aesthetic revolution stands Morris & Co., the legendary design firm founded by William Morris whose radical vision transformed...

Author: Didier LevyFormat: Hardback, 230mm x 290mm, 420g, 40 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2023A beautifully illustrated ode to reading, and in particular to reading aloud. Morris is...

Author: Richard PenningtonBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1970Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a collection of recollections and insights into the life and works of Christopher...

Author: Christy BrownBinding: HardbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded cloth with marks and specks. Bumping on corners. B&W frontispiece. Internally sound. This is the...

Author: Sir Edward ClarkeBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1918Condition:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Faded and stained cloth. Front hinges slightly crack. Worn and yellowed spine. Bumping on corners.This autobiography...

Chris Moon knows about tough' - The Times 'This man is a hero for our times' - Daily Mail While supervising mine-clearance in Mozamique in 1995, Chris Moon was blown...

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Phenomenally intense thriller in which two best friends become deadliest enemies in a fight to the death. Highly charged, moving, action-packed and suspenseful. The story follows two soldiers, Fife and...

The Best Australian Essays 2009 presents a selection of the year's best non-fiction. With wonderful essays by Australia's finest writers, this diverse collection captures the year that was. Whether tackling...

"Les Murray has earned his reputation not only as one of Australia's finest writers but as one of the most engaging poets writing in English today." -- Kate Kellaway, The...

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It's two decades since Chris Stewart moved to his farm on the wrong side of a river in the mountains of southern Spain and his daughter Chloe is preparing to...

By an expert with over twenty-five years' experience interviewing more than thirty of the most dangerous male and female serial killers of contemporary times, this latest book from the bestselling...

Author: Maurice BrownBinding: PaperbackPublisher: The Craftsmen Press Pty, Ltd., 1972Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: SignedCondition remarks: Author signature title pageThe story of a caravan trip from...

FROM THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR 'Confirms Harris's undisputed place as our leading master of both the historical and contemporary thriller' Daily Mail 'Climatic in every sense . . ....