Dupain's Australians by Jill White
69.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
The third book in a series on the work of Australia's master photographer, Max Dupain. With an introduction by Frank Moorhouse, this title features a superb selection of Dupain's photographs of people: his family, fellow officers in WWII, portraits, nudes and Australians in their working environment. ...Show more
Henry Lawson: Great Australian Storyteller by Henry Lawson
29.95 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
Henry Lawson was a consummate weaver of tales. His characters come to life with his colourful, often affectionately humorous, narratives. His themes are tinged with bitter realism; droughts, poverty, loss and suffering. His deep feelings for others lives as a legacy to us all, to feel gratitude and appr ...Show more
Banjo Patterson: Great Australian Poet by A. B. Patterson
29.95 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
A.B. Paterson loved the bush and wrote as bush folk would. It is this that made his poetry popular with them as well as city dwellers. His works still echo with the crack of whip and thunder of hoof. His characters are real and live on the page, belonging to the true tradition. The Banjo and his words w ...Show more
Australia by Claire Welch
24.95 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
This magnificent book encapsulates all that is Australia which is one of the most diverse, beautiful and interesting countries in the world. The incomparable countryside is habitat to a myriad of animals, including unique marsupials, such as the kangaroo and, plant species many of which are found nowher ...Show more
Green Guide: Birds of Australia by Peter Rowland
19.99 AUD
Category: Australian Pictorial | Series: Australian Green Guides
There are over 700 species of birds in Australia, and this book provides an introduction to the major groups, with an emphasis on those that the amateur naturalist and nature-lover is most likely to see.
Australians: Origins to Eureka: Volume 1 by Thomas Keneally
39.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
The first volume of a unique history of Australia where people are always centre stage, from bestselling author Thomas Keneally who brings to life the vast range of characters who have formed our national story.
Field Guide to the Birds of Australia - 8th Edition by Nicolas Day, Ken Simpson
39.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
Since it was first published in 1984, Simpson & Day's Field Guide to the Birds of Australiahas been one of the most - if not themost - respected bird guide in the country. It has sold over 500 000 copies. The guide contains 132 superb full-colour plates showing all Australian bird species; key point ...Show more
Australian Aboriginal Paintings by Jennifer Isaacs
49.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
Australian Aboriginal Paintings presents an overview of traditional Aboriginal religious paintings. They are all 'from' the Dreaming, the Tjukurrpa, the Wonggar, the Creation, and express this now, in present day Australia
True Blue Guide to Australian Slang by Jenny Hunter
9.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
"The True Blue Guide to Australian Slang Australians are known for their informality and laid-back nature and this is reflected in the liberal use of colourful and amusing slang. The True Blue Guide to Australian Slang is an A-Z journey through the words, expressions and cultural idiosyncrasies that mak ...Show more
Field Guide to the Native Plants of Sydney by Les Robinson
45.00 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
Sydney's best-know and invaluable field guide to native plants brought right up to date, over 1370 species are illustrated and described. Information is given on the history, ecology, Aboriginal and European uses of each plant, together with references to literature and the journals of explores.
Green Guide: Insects of Austra by Paul Zborowski
18.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction | Series: Michelin Green Guides
Entertaining and informative text accompanied by action photography. The cast of Insects includes bees, witchetty grubs, butterflies, moths, roaches, grasshoppers and many more.
Lavender Bay to the Spit: Lavender Bay to the Spit by Joan Lawrence
24.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction | Series: Pictorial History Series
A history of the foreshores from North Sydney to Mosman, covering the suburbs of Lavender Bay, McMahons Point, Milsons Point, Careening Cove, Neutral Bay, Cremorne, Clifton Gardens, Balmoral, Mosman, The Spit and Beauty Point. The Aboriginal history, white settlement, early land division, speculating an ...Show more