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Jade Books, 1983. colour plates. Original cloth binding with gilt lettering, dust jacket. To a jazz musicologist, the word “jazz” might connote a living, breathing tradition encompassing hundreds of music’s from dozens of countries, fused with local folk and popular traditions. After more than 100 years of history, it’s clear the word “jazz” means many different things to many different people. Depending on who’s doing the talking, it can either mean a highly specific musical style, or almost n

In the summer of 1977-78 Kerry Packer changed professional sport forever. Under a cloak of secrecy, the Aussie tycoon - together with maverick TV comics Paul Hogan and John 'Strop' Cornell, elite players Dennis Lillee, Tony Greig and Ian Chappell, and retired footy hero Austin Robertson - signed up 35 of the world's leading cricketers for a revolution called 'World Series Cricket'. Suddenly, the gentleman's game had four outlaw teams playing 'Super tests' and 50-over games at night under lights

This is an extremely hard to find Book. Gina Rinehart is undoubtedly one of Australia’s leading businesspeople with an unmatched story of success and commitment to advancing Australia. From Red Tape to Red Carpet …. And Then Some is Gina’s second book. The title is drawn from a mantra made famous by India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his drive to cut regulation in his country to increase economic growth and raise living standards. Such red tape cutting has seen India double its economic g

Albert Einstein is an icon of the twentieth century. Born in Ulm, Germany, in 1879, he is most famous for his theory of relativity, which is considered the founding principle of modern physics. He also made enormous contributions to quantum mechanics and cosmology, and for his work he was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1921. A self-pronounced pacifist, humanist, and, late in his life, democratic socialist, Einstein was also deeply concerned with the social impact of his discoveries. Much of Einstei

THE 49TH MYSTIC (BEYOND THE CIRCLE) “By Ted Dekker” Some say the great mystery of how one can live in two worlds at once died with Thomas Hunter many years ago. Still others that the gateway to that greater reality was and is only the stuff of dreams. They are wrong. In the small town of Eden, Utah, a blind girl named Rachelle Matthews is about to find out just how wrong. When a procedure meant to restore Rachelle's sight goes awry, she begins to dream of another world so real that she wonders

Sydney, Harper Collins. 1998. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx.]. Good condition in Good Dustjacket, overall a good copy. Inscribed and signed by Kym Beazley on the Title Page "To Glen with best wishes Kim Beazley". Foreword by Tony Blair. 467 pages. 1st Edition. Hardback. In this book, Peter Fitzsimons goes behind Kim Beazley's public face to discover a loyal Labor man of high integrity and political passion who has somehow managed to withstand the pressures and backbiting of politics and rem

NUCLEAR DESIRE: Power and the Postcolonial Nuclear Order “By Shampa Biswas” Since its enactment in 1970, the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), has become one node of a massive, sprawling, multibillion-dollar regime that is considered essential to slowing the proliferation of nuclear weapons and weapons technology. However, according to Shampa Biswas, these well-intentioned efforts to halt the spread of nuclear weapons deflect attention from a hierarchical global nuclear order dominated by

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay J.K. Rowling J.K. Rowling's screenwriting debut is captured in this exciting hardcover edition of the Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them screenplay. When Magizoologist Newt Scamander arrives in New York, he intends his stay to be just a brief stopover. However, when his magical case is misplaced and some of Newt's fantastic beasts escape, it spells trouble for everyone... Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them marks the scre

THIS IS A BEAUTIFUL BOOK TO ADORN YOUR COFFEE TABLE Follow artist and art instructor Julie Askew's journey around our diverse planet through her beautiful sketches and paintings, depicted here along with notes from the artist herself. Julie Askew is a well-known and experienced wildlife artist who teaches art onboard cruise ships. She had discovered her love for travel and field work while studying for her BA (Hon) in Scientific Illustration at Middlesex University, as well as workshops in Mont

In the early morning of New Year’s Eve 1921, the naked body of 12-year-old Alma Tirtschke was found in Gun Alley, a dead-end lane off Melbourne’s Little Collins Street. She had been raped and strangled. In an atmosphere of public frenzy, the police were pushed to find a culprit. Thirteen days later, saloonkeeper Colin Campbell Ross was charged with her murder. Rapidly convicted, and with his appeals to higher courts rejected, Ross was hanged at Melbourne Gaol on 24 April 1922, protesting his in

During the second world war Eric Lomax was forced to work on the notorious Burma-Siam Railway and was tortured by the Japanese for making a crude radio. Left emotionally scarred and unable to form normal relationships Lomax suffered for years until, with the help of his wife Patti and the Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture, he came to terms with what had happened and, fifty years after the terrible events, was able to meet one of his tormentors. The Railway Man is an incredib

THE CARTOGRAPHER By Peter Twong Melbourne, 1959. An 11-year-old boy witnesses a murder as he spies through the window of a strange house. God, whom he no longer counts as a friend, obviously has a pretty screwed-up sense of humour: just one year before, the boy had looked on helplessly as his twin brother, Tom, suffered a violent death. Now, having been seen by the angry murderer, he is a kid on the run. With only a shady grandfather, a professional standover man and an incongruous local couple

(RARE BOOK) Follow artist and art instructor Julie Askew's journey around our diverse planet through her beautiful sketches and paintings, depicted here along with notes from the artist herself. Julie Askew is a well-known and experienced wildlife artist who teaches art onboard cruise ships. She had discovered her love for travel and field work while studying for her BA (Hon) in Scientific Illustration at Middlesex University, as well as workshops in Montana, USA, and by now has travelled most

This special edition of Trivial Pursuit: Genus Edition features an interactive DVD, with questions focusing on the history, technology, and memorable characters from the epic Star Wars saga. The classic board game has over 2,500 questions, including 1,800 questions on cards, 600 DVD questions and 100 "go for the win" questions also on DVD. The 2 content-rich DVDs contain exciting footage from all 6 movies, including Episode III: Revenge of the Sith. The game includes the game board, 2 DVDs, 1 d

WALLABY GOLD -THE HISTORY OF AUSTRALIAN TEST RUGBY “By Peter Jenkins" Wallaby Gold 100 Years of Australian Test Rugby by Peter Jenkins. Statistics Matthew Álvarez. Mark Gordon Ella, AM is an Australian former rugby union player, often considered as one of his country`s all-time greats in that sport. 'Wallaby Gold' chronicles over 100 years of Australia's involvement in international Test rugby. From the first game played by an Australian rugby team against a side from Britain in 1899 to the las

WOMAN IN ARMS - THE STORY OF NANCY WAKE “By Russell Braddon” (COLLECTABLE) Woman in Arms the Story of Nancy Wake Special Edition for Young Readers “By Russell Braddon” Very Good! Special Edition for Young Readers; Nancy Wake is one of the true heroines of World War II. Born in New Zealand, she was living in Marseille and was married to Frenchman Henri Fiocca when the Germans invaded. Nancy immediately became active in the Resistance movement, smuggling messages and food to underground groups in

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STRANGERS WITH THE SAME DREAM By Alison Pick From Alison Pick, Booker longlisted author of FAR TO GO comes a suspenseful, dystopian reimagining of the founding of a kibbutz in 1920s Palestine, for readers of WHEN I LIVED IN MODERN TIMES, THE HANDMAID'S TALE or THE POWER. ‘We came into their valley at dawn'. From three vastly different points of view, Alison Pick relates the story of a group of Jewish pioneers, many escaping violent homelands, who have come together to found a kibbutz on a patch

GODS OF MISCHIEF - By George Rowe My Undercover Vendetta to Take Down the Vagos Outlaw Motorcycle Gang By George Rowe This harrowing, no-holds-barred true story is the “brash account of a reformed bad boy’s decision to help the federal government take down Green Nation, the Vagos outlaw motorcycle gang” (Kirkus Reviews). Gods of Mischief is the harrowing, no-holds-barred true story of a bad guy turned good who busted open one of the most violent motorcycle gangs in history. George Rowe’s gritty

WEBBOTS, SPIDERS, AND SCREEN SCRAPERS, 2ND EDITION A Guide to Developing Internet Agents with PHP/CURL By Michael Schrenk There's a wealth of data online but sorting and gathering it by hand can be tedious and time consuming. Rather than click through page after endless page, why not let bots do the work for you? This second edition of Webbots, Spiders, and Screen Scrapers includes tricks for dealing with sites that are resistant to crawling and scraping, writing stealthy Webbots that mimic hum

TRUE BLUE - THE STORY OF THE NSW RUGBY LEAGUE By Ian Heads Ian John Heads OAM is an Australian historian, journalist, commentator and author. He is described as "Australia's foremost rugby league historian" by the National Museum of Australia. In the reconstruction period following World War II sport was exceptionally prominent in Australian society.

THE MANAGEMENT BIBLE By Neil Flanagan & Jarvis Finger With The Management Bible, Flanagan & Finger take the concept of immediate access to essential management know- how to an even higher level. The Management Bible is exactly that: an authoritative resource that provides the answers to over 300 common management problems and challenges. Each double spread tackles a specific issue under topics as wide ranging as: managing your career, staff relationships, controlling conflict, skills building a