1912: The Year the World Discovered Antarctica

by Turney Chris

The rivalry between Robert Scott and Roald Amundsen is a familiar story; what fewer people know is that, in 1912, five separate teams were exploring beyond the limits of the known world- Scott for Britain, Amundsen for Norway, Mawson for ...

ISBN: 9781921922725

Binding: Paperback

$34.99

5th Grade Us History: Famous US Inventors

Fifth Grade Books Inventors for Kids

by Baby Professor

Show your gratitude to the people who made life today much more comfortable. This book accumulates information on some of the world's most famous US inventors. Complete with images and an easy-to-read format, this book is the perfect complement ...

ISBN: 9781682809365

Binding: Kobo eBook

$1.30

Adequately Explained by Stupidity?

Lockerbie, Luggage and Lies

by Morag G. Kerr

Tunnel vision or organised cover-up? How the Lockerbie investigation got the wrong man. Twenty-five years after Maid of the Seas crashed on the town of Lockerbie, this groundbreaking book introduces an entirely new perspective on the ...

ISBN: 9781783067800

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$12.95

$10.66

Among the Islands

Adventures in the Pacific

by Tim Flannery

<p><b>Tim Flannery takes us on an enthralling journey through some of the most diverse and spectacular environments on Earth.</b></p> <p>Twenty-five years ago, as a young curator of mammals from the Australian Museum in Sydney, he set out to ...

ISBN: 9781921961601

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$24.99

$21.33

Among The Islands: Adventures In The Pacific

by Tim Flannery

Twenty-five years ago, a young curator of mammals from the Australian Museum in Sydney set out to research the fauna of the Pacific Islands. Starting with a survey of one of the most inaccessible islands in Melanesia - Woodlark, in

ISBN: 9781921922923

Binding: Paperback

$24.99

At the Coalface: Part 1 of 3: The memoir of a pit nurse

by Joan Hart

A heart-warming story of a woman who devoted her life to helping others. This is the memoir of Joan, who started nursing in the 1940s and whose experiences took her into the Yorkshire mining pits and through the tumult of the 1984-85 miners’ ...

ISBN: 9780007596195

Binding: Kobo eBook

$4.99

At the Coalface: Part 2 of 3: The memoir of a pit nurse

by Joan Hart

A heart-warming story of a woman who devoted her life to helping others. This is the memoir of Joan, who started nursing in the 1940s and whose experiences took her into the Yorkshire mining pits and through the tumult of the 1984-85 miners’ ...

ISBN: 9780007596201

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$7.99

At the Coalface: Part 3 of 3: The memoir of a pit nurse

by Joan Hart

A heart-warming story of a woman who devoted her life to helping others. This is the memoir of Joan, who started nursing in the 1940s and whose experiences took her into the Yorkshire mining pits and through the tumult of the 1984-85 miners’ ...

ISBN: 9780007596218

Binding: Kobo eBook

$7.99

At the Coalface: The memoir of a pit nurse

by Joan Hart

A heart-warming story of a woman who devoted her life to helping others. This is the memoir of Joan, who started nursing in the 1940s and whose experiences took her into the Yorkshire mining pits and through the tumult of the 1984-85 miners’ ...

ISBN: 9780007596171

Binding: Kobo eBook

$7.99

Auntie Dolly’s Letters: A courtship by post set against the backdrop of the Great Depression and World War II.

by Lynne Reece Loftus & Ken Loftus

<p>Sixteen years of letters full of love, hope and vivid commentary on life during the Great Depression and World War II.</p> <p>After Dolly Gibson died, her family discovered piles of letters in an old brown suitcase telling a love story that ...

ISBN: 9781782377009

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$6.95

$6.29

Australia

A German traveller in the age of gold

by Friedrich Gerstäcker

Friedrich Gerstäcker, the most illustrious and prolific of German travel writers, set foot in Australia in March 1851, having walked across the Andes, traipsed the goldfields of California, and sailed over the Pacific in search of new ...

ISBN: 9781743054635

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$21.99

$17.59

Belle: The True Story of Dido Belle [Film tie-in edition]

by Paula Byrne

The extraordinary true story behind the film Belle. The life of Dido Elizabeth Belle &#8211; the first mixed race aristocrat who was brought up as the adopted daughter of Lord Mansfield &#8211; the Lord Chief Justice of England. Now a Major ...

ISBN: 9780007542727

Binding: Paperback

$19.99

Brave Men of War

Tales of Valour 1965

by Lt Col Rohit Agarwal

The ancient Greek poet Pindar once wrote, 'Unsung, the noblest deed will die.' <i>Brave Men of War</i>- from the heights of Kargil to the plains of Punjab-sets out to record acts of valour and tell the stories of the brave men, some of whom ...

ISBN: 9789386141392

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$9.99

$9.01

Columbia Road

Of Blood and Belonging

by Linda Wilkinson

<b>'Where I am going has little beauty. No landscape to take the breath away, no cultural highlights of note, just a street of Victorian shops and houses to which I now know I undoubtedly belong.' </b><br></br> A compelling memoir of family ...

ISBN: 9781910463437

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$18.04

$14.51

Dampier, the Dutch and the Great South Land: The story of how Dutch sailors found Australia and an English pirate almost beat Captain Cook

by Rob Mundle

The extraordinary story of how Dutch sailors found Australia and an English pirate almost beat Captain Cook Rob Mundle is back on the water with another sweeping and powerful account of Australian maritime history. It is the story of ...

ISBN: 9780733338663

Binding: Paperback

$24.99

Dark Valleys

Foul Deeds Among the South Wales Valleys 1845 - 2016

by Gary Dobbs

<SPAN STYLE= "" >Dark Valleys collects together more than a century of murders that took place in and around the valleys of South Wales. These horrific crimes shocked not only Wales, but also made national headlines. Although treated with ...

ISBN: 9781473861800

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$17.04

$13.63

Death and Mr Pickwick

by Stephen Jarvis

"<b>Shortlisted for the HWA Goldsboro Debut Crown</b> It is 31 March 1836. A new monthly periodical is launched entitled <i>The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club</i>. Conceived and created by the artist Robert Seymour, it contains four of ...

ISBN: 9780099593485

Binding: Paperback

$27.99

Flaws in the Ice

in search of Douglas Mawson

by David Day

<p>In <i>Flaws in the Ice</i>, prize-winning historian David Day searches for the real Douglas Mawson. After travelling south on his own six-week odyssey to the Antarctic, the author answers the difficult questions about Mawson that have ...

ISBN: 9781922072771

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$21.99

$18.69

In Mischief's Wake

In the joy of the actors lies the sense of any action. That is the explanation, that the excuse.

by H.W. Tilman

<p><i><b>‘I felt like one who had first betrayed and then deserted a stricken friend; a friend with whom for the past fourteen years I had spent more time at sea than on land, and who, when not at sea, had seldom been out of my ...

ISBN: 9781909461376

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$7.99

$7.25

Jack The Ripper: Illustrated

by Gary Reed & Mark Bloodworth

An illustrated primer to the most infamous serial killer in history! The shocking unsolved murder of five prostitutes in Victorian London ripped apart the society of the civilized world and led to incredible social changes. In this narrative of ...

ISBN: 9781629785561

Binding: Kobo eBook

$10.07