Why Do Birds Do That?: Over fifty answers to the most often asked questions by Grainne Cleary
32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Pictorial
An entrancing, informative book filled with answers to many of the common questions we ask about birds and their lives. For thousands of years birds have fascinated us. We've observed what they do - their behaviours, their characteristics, their survival skills, the food they eat and their habitats - an ...Show more
A Guide to the Creatures in Your Neighbourhood by Zoë Sadokierski, Andrew Burrell, Dieter Hochuli, John Martin, Thom van Dooren
32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Pictorial
In cities and suburbs all over Australia, a staggering array of animals and plants make their homes among us. If we pay attention, each encounter with a bird, a flower or a bee is an invitation into a fascinating world of growth, decay, communication and sensation - and it's all going on right under our ...Show more
Aboriginal Myths, Legends by a W Reed
29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Pictorial | Series: Aboriginal Library Ser.
A.W. Reed. This book presents a wealth of poetic and imaginative tales from Aboriginal cultural heritage. While retelling the stories simply, this book captures the mystical bonds that exist between Aboriginal people, their environment and the spirit life of the Dreamtime.
Steam Australia: Locomotives that Galvanised the Nation by Tim Fischer
39.99 AUD
Category: Australian Pictorial
If you are passionate about steam locomotives, or know someone who is, then Steam Australia is the perfect companion. Tim Fischer takes readers into the fascinating and grand story of steam transportation over ten vital decades of transformation in Australia's history. This book is so much more than a h ...Show more
Reading the Rooms Behind the paintings of the State Library of NSW by Neville, Richard, Franks, Rachel
89.99 AUD
Category: Australian Pictorial
The incredible painting collection of the State Library of New South Wales is documented for the first time.The State Library of New South Wales holds an unrivalled collection of oil paintings. Unlike an art gallery where the focus is usually on aesthetic excellence, the rationale behind the Library’s c ...Show more
Tasmania-The Beautiful Island: The beautiful island by New Holland Publishers
19.99 AUD
Category: Australian Pictorial
Tasmania the beautiful Island of Australia with fantastic natural features, great produce and ingredients on offer, seafood and wine with white beaches and coastlines. This book features all the major cities including Hobart, Launceston, Devonport and Burnie as well as the regional countryside and coast ...Show more
Victoria and Melbourne:The Vibrant City: The vibrant city by New Holland Publishers
19.99 AUD
Category: Australian Pictorial
Melbourne and Victoria, the southern jewel, is the city and state that offers so much from amazing restaurants and wine to incredible beauty and stunning coastlines. This book showcases what Victoria has to offer from the stunning CBD and its laneways of great food and bars to the sporting events and th ...Show more
Bush Life: Stories from the beating heart of rural Australia
36.99 AUD
Category: Australian Pictorial
Told through the camera lens of ten exceptional photographers, Bush Life explores the vibrant world of creative living that exists beyond our city limits. There's an authenticity to bush life - an appreciation of raw beauty, simple rituals and genuine people. A grit and resilience that's both bolstering ...Show more
Australian Bush Pubs 3/e: A Celebration of Outback Australia's Iconic Watering Holes by Craig Lewis
49.99 AUD
Category: Australian Pictorial
This popular visual pub crawl across outback Australia is lavishly illustrated with striking and fascinating full-colour photographs. It features an eclectic collection of historic outback watering holes, including such classics as Queensland’s famous Birdsville Hotel and New South Wales’ characterful S ...Show more
For the Love of Flora by Georgina Steytler
59.99 AUD
Category: Australian Pictorial
Artistically photographed by Georgina Steytler, this book is an enchantment of our native flora, celebrating its beauty and diversity - from the more familiar eucalypts and wattles to carnivorous sundrew and secretive orchids. Artistically photographed by Georgina Steytler, this book is an enchantment o ...Show more
Hope in Hell: A History of Darlinghurst Gaol and the National Art School by DEBORAH BECK
40.00 AUD
Category: Australian Pictorial
Hope in Hell is a rich visual account of one of the oldest and best-preserved examples of colonial Sydney architecture, the Darlinghurst Gaol. A place steeped in Australia's early, brutal history and reputedly haunted by convict ghosts, it has been the centre of Sydney's art scene for 83 years and conti ...Show more
Transcendence: 50 Years of Unforgettable Moments at the Sydney Opera House by Ashleigh Wilson
59.99 AUD
Category: Australian Pictorial
A singer overwhelmed by his crowd. A dancer on ice above sea. A teenage girl, later to become a virtuoso conductor, jolted by the sound of a symphony.Two filmmakers exchange vows on their opera set. A photographer hears a Cistercian echo in the sails. And one night, after a Verdi curtain call, an audien ...Show more