70 Results: New & Used in Nonfiction Books in Gwelup 6018, WA

Autobiography Books (Heaps to Choose From) Heaps of autobiography books. Choose From - Chasing Lance - Lance Armstrong Weary - Sir Edward Dunlop Never Say Die - Steve Waugh Walk a Crooked Mile - Lachlan and Greg Jones Waltzing Matera - Peter Matera Nugget Man of the Century - Nugget Rees From Strength to Strength - Sara Henderson Tour de Force - Lance Armstrong Lillee - Dennis Lillee The Master - Bart Cummings All $10 each or choose two for $15. Pick up Gwelup

Weary: The Life of Sir Edward Dunlop by Sue Ebury Australians proclaimed Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop a national hero, much honoured and greatly loved, when he died in July 1993. A brilliant student and sportsman, qualifying as a pharmacist and surgeon and representing Australia in rugby, Weary turned his back on a surgical career and volunteered immediately when war broke out in 1939. He joined the 2nd AIF and served in Palestine, Greece, Crete, Tobruk and Egypt before sailing to Java with his

Lance Armstrong Books (2 for $10) Two great Lance Armstrong books - Lance Armstrong: Tour De Force by Daniel Coyle Chasing Lance. The 2005 Tour De France And Lance Armstrong's Ride Of A Lifetime Both books for $10. Pick up Gwelup

Great Captains Unveiled by B. H. Liddell Hart Great Captains Unveiled incisively examines the brilliant military careers and intriguing personalities of six masters of the battlefield, all of whom antedate the French Revolution: Jenghiz Khan (1167?-1227) and Sabutai (1172?-1245), who led their Mongol cavalry into the heart of medieval Europe and shook the fabric of its civilization; the French Marechal de Saxe (*****1750), one of the greatest generals of his age, a military prophet of rare for

Reader's Digest - Today's Best NonFiction (4 Great Stories) Four great Reader's Digest stories. 1. The Second Life 2. Bridge Across My Sorrows 3. Wings of the Morning 4. On Top of the World Book is in great condition. Pick up Gwelup

Reader's Digest - Today's Best NonFiction (4 Stories) Four great Reader's Digest stories. 1. An Evil Cradling 2. Edward and Alexandra 3. Marilyn Monroe 4. Lasseter in Quest of Gold Book is in great condition. Pick up Gwelup

Reader's Digest - Today's Best NonFiction (5 Stories) Five great Reader's Digest stories - 1. Elizabeth 2. Into the Heart 3. Indelible Evidence 4. A Mother's War 5. The World Is My Name Book is in great condition. Pick up Gwelup

Lillee: An Autobiography by Dennis Lillee Fast bowlers do not come any better, quicker or more competitive than Australia's finest, Dennis Lillee. This puny, shy boy from the outskirts of Perth became the scourge of batsmen all over the world blasting his way past so many defences in 13 years of Test cricket before his retirement in 1984 brought a collective sigh of relief from all but the Australians. Pick up Gwelup

The Master. A Personal Portrait Of Bart Cummings by Les Carlyon In the world of horse racing, Bart Cummings is the master - arguably the most successful trainer in Australia's history and acclaimed as a national treasure in his own lifetime. Bart's own autobiography was the stand-out publishing success of 2009, but it gave us only one view of an extraordinary life and career. Pick up Gwelup

Nugget Man of the Century: The Remarkable Story of Nugget Rees In February 2007, ABC-tV's top-rating Australian Story screened Man of the Century - the remarkable untold story of Nugget Rees, and viewers' response to it was quite extraordinary. Producer Wendy Page described it as 'without doubt the most joyous and inspiring story I have ever produced'.Nugget's father got him his first job sweeping floors at a sports store where he developed a love for cricket. He has been a friend, confidant a

Dr Phil McGraw: The Ultimate Weight Solution It is time to stop dieting, and start getting real about your weight. So says the bestselling author of SELF MATTERS and LIFE STRATEGIES. Here, Dr Phil gives his usual no-nonsense advice, arguing that traditional dieting beliefs about will power and portion size are far less relevant to losing weight than the individuals self-esteem. He encourages readers to discover the reasons why they are overweight and emphasises that getting and staying slim is

Lance Armstrong: Tour De Force by Daniel Coyle Famous for his bravery in conquering cancer to become a champion again, cyclist Lance Armstrong rewrote the record books again in 2004 when he won the Tour de France for a sixth time. This book follows his progress, and those of his rivals, throughout a fascinating season of racing. 'The Tour de France is the ultimate sporting event - imagine a marathon and Formula 1 combined. Every guy who does it is one tough bastard.' Pick up Gwelup

Chasing Lance: Lance Armstrong's Ride Of A Lifetime by Martin Dugard In July 2005, over twenty million spectators flocked to France to see if anyone could beat Lance Armstrong in the Tour de France. A unique combination of travelogue, humour and insider cycling critique (complete with interviews and insights from Armstrong), CHASING LANCE will be the only book to bring into focus the entire Tour experience. Pick up Gwelup

Australian Sheep Dogs Training & Handling Guide Handbook by Rod Cavanagh A very readable and practical guide to turning "man's best friend" into one of his most reliable and valued employees. It should be required reading for all who work in and around Australia's 175 million strong sheep flock. The book is in great condition. Pick up Gwelup

Steve Waugh Never Say Die Book The Australian captain's account of the fifth Ashes Test in Sydney in January, 2003 where, against the odds, Waugh scored 102 to cement his tenuous place in the side. Examines the lead-up to the Sydney test, why Waugh's cricket future was so debated, and the months following the Sydney test. Explores the personal qualities that inspired Waugh to overcome the intense scrutiny he endured to successfully lead the Australian team through this time. Incorporates inter

Great Working Dog Stories by Angela Goode Collection of true stories about the crucial role played by dogs in rural life. Explores the relationships between dogs and owners. Drawn from listeners' stories from 'South Australian Country Hour' on ABC Radio, with which both authors were involved. A sequel, 'More Great Working Dog Stories'. Book is in great condition. Pick up Gwelup

WORKING DOGS Stories from all around Australia by Angela Goode Sequel to Great Working Dog Stories', and More Great Working Dog Stories', this third collection of stories about rural Australian working dogs presents more than 120 stories, mostly drawn from ABC listeners' contributions to a nation-wide competition in honor of working dogs. Includes Yard Dog Championship results for all states, the results of the inaugural Australian Yard Dog Championships, a bibliography and a glossary. Book i

Paris: Portrait of a City by Jean Claude Gautrand A city built on two millennia of history, Paris is entering the third century of its love story with photography. It was on the banks of the Seine that Niepce and Daguerre officially gave birth to this new art that has flourished ever since, developing a distinctive language and becoming a vital tool of knowledge. Paris: Portrait of a City recounts the history of the city in photographs ranging from Daguerre's early incunabula to the most recen

The Australian Women's Weekly Beautiful Australia 1984 Volume 2 Nostalgia Vintage Photography. Book is in great condition, Pick up Gwelup

The Friendship Book by DC Thomson The Friendship Book 2016 contains an uplifting and inspirational thought for every day of the year. • Stunning colour photography • Heart-warming poetry • Words to comfort, encourage and cheer • Daily anecdotes • Inspirational quotes. Hardcover book in great condition. Pick up Gwelup

Stories from Suburban Road: Growing Up in Australia: An Autobiographical Collection******1939 T.A.G. Hungerford’s highly acclaimed, bestselling autobiographical short stories recount his childhood in semi-rural suburbia in the 1920s and 1930s. Bird-nesting and school days, crabbing and swimming in the Swan River, Chinese market gardens and the old corner store are all brought to life through the eyes of an inquisitive, adventurous boy. Pick up Gwelup

Stories from Suburban Road: An Autobiographical Collection******1939 by T A G Hungerford Stories from Suburban Road is a unique collection of short stories based on T A G Hungerford's childhood and adolescence. The narrative vividly recreates a period of quiet certitude in semi-rural suburbia during the inter-war years. Birds nesting, school days, crabbing, swimming in the Swan River, Chinese market gardens, South Perth Zoo and the old corner shop are brought to life through the eyes of a boy

Walk A Crooked Mile. A Father's Journey In The Footsteps Of His Son by Greg Jones 286 pages. Book is in very good condition throughout. Just has a sticker on the front cover. Lachlan Is Spastic And Physically Disabled But It Did Not Stop Him From Being A Gold Medal Winner At The 1996 Atlanta Paralympics. Pick up Gwelup

Australia All Over Hardcover Book by Ian McNamara Australia All Over is probably the most popular radio program in Australian history. Every Sunday morning, listeners tune into ABC radio throughout Australia. This book captures the spirit of the program and includes subjects as diverse as trees, trains, chooks, gumboots, shopping trolleys, snakes, Anzac Day, poems, cricket and many of the letters from the program segment Why I Live Where I Live. 169 pages Softcover book Pick up Gwelup