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Astronomy - A Beginner's Guide by William H. Waller
22.99 AUD
Category: Science | Series: Beginner's Guides
To study astronomy is to consider the most wondrous phenomena on the grandest of scales - the universe and all it contains. Beginning with our earliest explorations of the night sky, William Waller takes us on an enthralling journey through the Milky Way and far, far beyond. He combines science and his ...Show more
Buddhisms: An Introduction by John S. Strong
39.99 AUD
Category: Religion and Spirituality | Series: Beginner's Guides
Buddhism or Buddhisms? By the time they move on to Buddhism in Japan, many students who have studied its origins in India ask whether this is in fact the same religion, so different can they appear. In Buddhisms: An Introduction, Professor John S. Strong provides an overview of the Buddhist tradition in ...Show more
Imperial China - A Beginner's Guide by Peter Lorge
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Category: History | Series: Beginner's Guides
In 221 BCE, the Qin state conquered its neighbours and created the first unified Chinese empire in history. So began the imperial era, where dynasties claiming divine assent ruled for more than 2,000 years, until the last emperor abdicated in 1912. It was a period of immense change and claims to con ...Show more
Iran: A Beginner's Guide by Homa Katouzian
28.40 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Beginner's Guides
As the Western-Iranian impasse continues to dominate international affairs, politicians and the media confidently proclaim Iran the greatest threat to the Western World. But this villainous mask obscures a far more complex identity formed by a vibrant and tumultuous history. Revealing the true face of t ...Show more
Psychology - A Beginner's Guide by G. Neil Martin
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Category: No Category | Series: Beginner's Guides
Why are we fascinated with celebrity? Why are we attracted to the wrong people? What does 'passive aggressive’ really mean? Can astrology really be a good indicator of personality? Sex, envy, survival, joy - Martin gets to the very heart of what it is to be human. A broad yet concise book - and so timel ...Show more
Stand Up Paddleboarding: A Beginner's Guide by SIMON BASSETT
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Category: Sport | Series: Beginner's Guides
Stand Up Paddleboarding is the fastest growing watersport worldwide. The comparatively low cost, the convenience of inflatable boards and the fact that you can just get on and go all add up to its appeal. But, as with everything, a little bit of knowledge and technique makes the experience so much more ...Show more
Surfing: A Beginner's Guide by ALF ALDERSON
37.99 AUD
Category: Sport | Series: Beginner's Guides
Catch the surfing bug with this book that teaches you where to surf, when to surf, and how to surf safely. Surfing: A Beginner's Guide has been the go-to surf book for beginners since 1996. This third edition, now with the endorsement of Surfing England, takes you through all the vital steps to become a ...Show more
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