Voyaging the World's Civil Engineering Wonders by John Laverick
$59.99 AUD
Category: Machinery
Examples of enduring feats of civil engineering endeavour can be seen around the world's seas and waterways, from the SS Great Britainto the Panama Canal. In this beautifully illustrated book, John Laverick offers an insight into the intriguing field of civil engineering, taking you on a journey that c ...Show more
The Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Book by Rene Staud
$95.00 AUD
Category: Machinery
Rene Staud's essential reference now available in a smaller format. A photographic homage to the "sports car of the century" spanning 60 years of model history, from the 1952 300 SL racers to the latest-generation SL.
Ants by Hans Joachim Offenberg
$16.99 AUD
Category: General | Series: Reflections Ser.
Famed for its industriousness and its urge to conquer, this race practises farming and uses chemical weapons. Humans? No, ants Joachim Offenberg, a myrmecophile researcher at Aarhus University, shares fascinating facts about these tiny creatures - so stealthy and stalwart they even endured a ruthless on ...Show more
Dog Decor: Canines Living Large by Sarah Essex Bradley
$69.99 AUD
Category: Animals
After years of working as a professional photographer, Sara Essex Bradley eventually turned her lens from capturing interior design to documenting the home owners' dogs in various elegant and high-design environments. Walk through some of the most fashionable homes in New Orleans and find inspiration fo ...Show more
Goats and Sheep: A Portrait Farm by Elena Kevin (PHT); Passarello Horan
$59.99 AUD
Category: Animals
When American photographer Kevin Horan moved from city to country, he found among his animal companions goats and sheep whose chorus of sounds suggested they were not just herd animals, but perhaps individuals as well. Experienced in portraiture, Horan decided to photograph them in his studio, as though ...Show more
Macquarie Concise Dictionary Seventh Edition (HB) by Macquarie Dictionary
$59.99 AUD
Category: Dictionaries
The Macquarie Concise Dictionary, like its parent dictionary, continues to adapt to reflect Australian English. It is both international and uniquely Australian, making it the standard dictionary for all Australians. The richness of Macquarie distilled into a compact format, the Concise meets the needs ...Show more
Australian Origins by Victoria Macleay
$22.95 AUD
Category: General | Series: The\National Identity Ser.
This is the story of the origins of all Australians -- of the people who have immigrated to this continent to make it what it is today. From the very first immigrants more than 40 000 years ago to those who arrived in recent years, we follow the people who came from around the world to make Australia th ...Show more
Age by Suresh Rattan
$16.99 AUD
Category: General | Series: Reflections Ser.
Suresh Rattan's birth certificate reads "1955". At his age, signs of decline inevitably creep in, but Suresh doesn't feel that old. In fact, he feels twenty years younger. He can even explain why. No wonder: He does research on age and ageing at Aarhus University. Thanks to evolution, we can't imagine o ...Show more
Wild at Heart - Pets, People and Their Beautiful Homes by ELALI / KIGGEN
$65.00 AUD
Category: Animals
-A unique portrait of fifteen creatives and their pets, Wild at Heart is all about the unique bond they have with their pets and how that bond inevitably colors their way of working, living and thinking Wild at Heart - Pets, People and their Beautiful Homes is the second book from the creative duo behin ...Show more
IconiCars Volkswagen Beetle by ELMAR BRUMMER
$59.99 AUD
Category: Machinery | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
A classic, an icon, and much more than just a car. For many owners, the VW Beetle was practically a member of the family. For 65 years, the favourite car with its friendly exterior was a major part of the history of mobility. This fascinating book is a wonderful journey through time: emotional, nostalgi ...Show more
The Passion for Utes: An Australian Obsession by Joel Wakely
$39.99 AUD
Category: Machinery
Dozens of fascinating stories about many of the models that Australian marques have produced since the early 20th century. Includes many stories, from the first home-constructed vehicles in the 1910s and 20s, to Fords first true ute in the 1930s, the first all-Australian (Holden) ute in the early 1950s, ...Show more
Silk and Venom: The incredible lives of spiders by James O'Hanlon
$32.99 AUD
Category: Animals
There are more than 50 000 species of spiders. They surround us in our daily lives and, contrary to popular belief, the vast majority are completely harmless to humans.In Silk & Venom, James O’Hanlon takes us from his backyard to all corners of the globe (and even outer space!) to explore these fasc ...Show more