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Usborne My First Animal Library Collection 10 Book Set
$49.99 AUD $79.95 AUD
Children will love learning all about a huge range of animals with this beginners' pack. Containing an amazing 20 books, all the text is widely accessible and there are also sumptuous photographs for children aged 4 and over to pore over. With step-by-step visual explanations of the world of animals to show how they live, the books cove...
The Bradman Albums Volumes 1 and 2
$24.99 AUD $75.00 AUD
Sport is such an important part of our national identity that is hardly possible that a sportsperson can come along and transcend the sport they play. But it does happen Â… every generation or so, someone comes along with skills so finely tuned, that they change the game they play and forever become synonymous with that sport. More than that, th...
Miller's Collectables Handbook & Price Guide 2014-2015
$8.99 AUD $39.99 AUD
Miller's Collectables Handbook 2014-2015 is the up-to-date guide to the collectables market. -Featuring more than 4,000 objects in full colour, each with a detailed description and current price range, the book also offers what those in the know look for - how to spot that rare example that may be worth twenty times more than another piece, or w...
Feng Shui - Create Health, Wealth and Happiness Through The Power of your Home
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Feng Shui - Create Health, Wealth and Happiness Through The Power of your Home
$12.99 AUD $21.99 AUD
A clear and accessible guide to the hugely popular philosophy of feng shui and how you can use its wisdom to harmonize your homeand transform your life. This book explores: - how to cultivate the invisible energies in your home for health, wealth and happiness? - how to let go of emotional attachments to unwanted possessions and clear clutter fo...
The Essence Of Sufism
$12.99 AUD $16.95 AUD
The Sufis have been using carefully constructed stories for teaching purposes for thousands of years. Though on the surface these often appear to be little more than fairy or folk tales, the Sufis hold that they enshrine-in their characters, plots and imagery-patterns and relationships that nurture a part of the mind not reachable in more conven...
The Essence Of Rumi
$12.99 AUD $16.95 AUD
Get drunk on Love, for Love is all that exists. Unless you make Love your business, you will not be admitted to the Beloved. (Divan-i Shams-i Tabriz 455:A1:54) The thirteenth-century saint Jalaluddin Rumi has been called the greatest mystical poet of any age, and his work compared to that of Dante and Shakespeare. Over a period of 25 years he co...
The Essence Of Kabbalah
$12.99 AUD $16.95 AUD
The Essence of Kabbalah explains the mysticism of the Torah and the other books in the Hebrew Bible and presents an overviews of the historical trends that have shaped Kabbalah as it is known today. It examines the interpretative methods that are viewed as unlocked the secrets of the Torah- those teachings that point to the inner fabric of the c...
The Essence Of Jesus
$12.99 AUD $16.95 AUD
Jesus of Nazareth, the Nazarene, Jesus Christ, the Christ, the Good Shepherd, the Redeemer or the Deliverer? To this day, the identity of Jesus remains an unfathomable mystery for non-believers and a glorious open book of hope for the devout. Who really was this figure and why are his life and sermons so pivitol to the core of Christianity, the ...
On The Origin Of The Species in Slipcase
$24.99 AUD $29.99 AUD
A seminal historical work that has never been out of print, this title containts the text of the sixth edition - the last edition published during Darwin's lifetime and the last to include his own amendments.
Lots To Spot - Dinosaurs
$10.99 AUD $14.95 AUD
From T. rex to Triceratops and Diplodocuses to Stegosauruses, there are so many things to spot on a dinosaur trek! Filled with colourful illustrations and a wonderful cast of dinosaurs to find, this exciting activity book is guaranteed to keep children aged 5 and up entertained for hours on end.
The Sermon On The Mount
$27.99 AUD $34.95 AUD
This elegant facsimile captures the beauty of the original Victorian edition of one of The Bible's most important passages that appeats in the Gospel according to St Matthew. It includes the most well known prayer of the Christian faith - the Lord's Prayer - as well as many of the central beliefs of Christian worship.
The Odyssey - With Illustrations After John Flaxman
$27.99 AUD $34.95 AUD
Odysseus, one of the great Greek warriors of the Trojan War, has not arrived home. His ship is blown off course by the vengeful sea god Poseidon, thus leading the hero into a series of awesome adventures that form a cornerstone of Western literature. About the author Homer is the author of The Iliad and The Odyssey, the two greatest Gr...
The Notebooks Of Leonardo Da Vinci
$24.99 AUD $34.95 AUD
This carefully edited collection of Leonardo da Vinci's original notebooks provides a representative selection of his genius and shows how he recorded his thoughts on a variety of topics. Selections from his work on anatomy, on the flight of birds, warfare, and of course, his stunning inventions, such as the flying machine, are included. The ori...
The Human Body Model Book
$12.99 AUD $16.95 AUD
This brilliant book contains everything young scientists want to know about the human body, as well as a fantastic human body model to build! Packed with fun facts and great illustrations, this book is guaranteed to keep readers happily occupied for hours on end. Perfect for children aged 4 and up.
The Essence Of Vedanta
$12.99 AUD $16.95 AUD
All students of philosophy will relate to the concepts of selfhood, nature, karma and liberation. Here are views and answers to the most important questions. How is self identified? What are the causes and effects in nature? Are our actions determined? What is freedom for a human being? What happens after death? Vedanta is a philosophical sys...
The Essence Of The Gnostics
$12.99 AUD $16.95 AUD
Long before there was a system of belief called Gnosticism there were those who reached for a special intimate knowledge of God and His mysterious ways. The possession of such knowledge, they believed, would bring salvation from suffering. All religious traditions acknowledged that the world is imperfect. Where they differ is in the explanations...
The Essence Of Tao
$12.99 AUD $16.95 AUD
Knowing ignorance is strength. Ignoring knowledge is sickness.' Lao Tse Tao, meaning 'The Way', refers to a power that envelops, surrounds and flows through all things, both living and sentient. It regulates natural processes and nourishes balance in the Universe. But, in the words of the Sage, its 'Name is Formless'. This means that any explora...
The 15-Minute Einstein
$9.99 AUD $14.95 AUD
Part of the Arcturus series, Ideas to Save Your Life, The 15-Minute Einstein takes a look at the Einstein's theories and how they impacted the world he lived in and beyond. A fun and fascinating introduction explaining the importance of this incredible theoretical physicist.
The 10 Worst Serial Killers - Monsters Whose Crimes Shocked The World
$11.99 AUD $16.99 AUD
A gripping analysis of the world's 10 worst serial killers. They have been selected not simply because of their high "body counts:" these killers are the ones who have most terrified the communities on which they preyed, and in some cases changed the history of the nations in which they operated. This collection focuses solely on the true storie...
Science Experiments To Blow Your Mind
$12.99 AUD $16.95 AUD
Hold on to your lab goggles and get ready for Science Experiments to Blow Your Mind! From microwave soap monsters to make-your-own lava lamps, this book is bursting with brilliant experiments that will teach you everything you need to know about the appliance of science. All of the projects can easily be performed at home, and clea...
Poems Of Joy and Celebration
$12.99 AUD $14.99 AUD
What better way to celebrate the positive side of life than with these treasured inspirational verses? Poetry has a way of distilling emotion into a few well-chosen words which can both move and delight us. From Shelley's lyrical Ode to the West Wind and Keats' delighting in the 'poetry of earth' to Hardy's The Darkling Thrush and Whitman's 'noi...
On The Origin Of The Species - By Means Of Natural Selection
$27.99 AUD $34.95 AUD
A seminal historical work that has never been out of print, this is the text of the sixth edition - the last edition published during Darwin's lifetime and the last to include his own amendments. Darwin's controversial theory of natural selection or survival of the fittest, would make him internationally famous and put the issue of evolut...
Mafia Hits - 100 Murders That Changed The Job
$11.99 AUD $16.99 AUD
Discover the stories of the hit-men who lived by the gun, and died by it, in this fascinating tale of the American underworld. Featuring historical photographs of the victims - some often gruesome, Mafia Hits detials the bloody ends of these infamous gangsters.
Lots To Spot - Ocean
$10.99 AUD $14.95 AUD
From whales to swordfish and sharks to turtles, there's so much to spot under the sea! Filled with colorful illustrations and a wonderful cast of animals to find, this busy and informative activity book is guaranteed to keep children aged 4 and up entertained for hours on end.
Lots To Spot - Farm
$10.99 AUD $14.95 AUD
From cows to chickens and pigs to puppies, there's lots of things to spot on the farm! Filled with colorful illustrations and a cute cast of farmyard animals to find, this lovely activity book is guaranteed to keep children aged 5 and up entertained for hours on end.
How The World Works - Psychology
$12.99 AUD $16.95 AUD
This is an exciting, beautifully illustrated and accessible guide to psychology. After a brief, but illuminating introduction there are eight chapters titled: 'The Ghost in the Machine: What and Where is the Mind?'; 'A Body of Evidence:Measuring the Mind'; 'Mind and Method: How and Why Do We Think?'; 'How Do We Know: Is Knowledge Innate or Ac...
Hauntings - True Stories Of Unquiet Spirits
$14.99 AUD $18.95 AUD
Paul Roland takes an entertaining and novel approach to the world of the supernatural, describing how ghosts are no longer confined to castles and dungeons but have penetrated modern life, haunting our cities and using different methods of communication. This is a fascinating investigation into the 21st-century spooks that roam our cities, su...
Gangster Women - And The Criminals They Loved
$11.99 AUD $16.99 AUD
Gangsters of the past never looked far enough into the future to do much planning. They stole sufficient money to get by for a short while and then robbed again. Sometimes they wanted to settle down, but most knew their crimes were going to lead to jail or death and their women knew it too. Life on the run was no picnic, but gangsters' molls cho...
Dig Up A Triceratops
$10.99 AUD $14.95 AUD
You're a fossil hunter and you've just discovered a Triceratops skeleton! Learn more about this amazing dinosaur and then press out the model pieces and fit them together to build your model - just like a real palaeontologist!
Dig Up A Sabre-Tooth Tiger
$10.99 AUD $14.95 AUD
You're a fossil hunter and you've just discovered a Sabre-Tooth Tiger skeleton! Learn more about this amazing Beast and then press out the model pieces and fit them together to build your model - just like a real palaeontologist!
Dig Up A Mammoth
$10.99 AUD $14.95 AUD
You're a fossil hunter and you've just discovered a Mammoth skeleton! Learn more about this amazing Beast and then press out the model pieces and fit them together to build your model - just like a real palaeontologist!
Dig Up A Diplodocus
$10.99 AUD $14.95 AUD
This book is your chance to go on a dinosaur dig! Press out the model pieces and put them together to build a diplodocus skeleton - just like a real palaeontologist. There's plenty of information about this amazing dinosaur, too. Perfect for all dino fans aged 7 and up.
Cybercrime And The Darknet - Revealing The Hidden Underworld Of The Internet
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Cybercrime And The Darknet - Revealing The Hidden Underworld Of The Internet
$12.99 AUD $16.95 AUD
With the growth of the internet came a new type of crime. Using the un-indexed corners of the internet that make up what is known as the "dark net" criminals carry on their business online as fluently as in the real world. Identity theft and fraud have become both simpler and more profitable for enterprising criminals. New black markets like the...
Conspiracy - History's Greatest Plots, Collusions & Cover Ups
$14.99 AUD $18.95 AUD
Everyone likes a good conspiracy theory, and there are more than enough here to satisfy the most ardent of theorists! We have a theory to suit all tastes! Find out why Marilyn had to go, where Elvis lives now, who married Jesus Christ, and how they faked the first moon landing.
Australian Gift Selection 6 Book Set
$99.99 AUD $239.00 AUD
A collection of stories, recollections and historical accounts broadcasting a view of the Australian culture and landscape. These 6 Titles included: • Top Dogs • Outback Stations • I Once Met A Man • Drover • Rescue Dogs • Lake Eyre Can be Sold Individually or as a pack. Each book retails for $39.99
Amazing Science Experiments Discovery Pack
$17.99 AUD $21.95 AUD
Have you ever made a balloon kebab, written a secret message with invisible ink, or grown crystals in a jar? Find out how to perform lots of amazing experiments at home and learn all about the super-cool science behind them! Brimming with exciting, easy-to-perform experiments, a giant double-sided poster and over 100 science-themed stickers, thi...
Aliens - Science Asks: Is There Anyone Out There?
$9.99 AUD $19.99 AUD
The ALIENS invasion is coming ... It's the biggest question we've ever faced, one that has fascinated generations of humans: do aliens exist? If they did, what would they look like? How would they think? And what would it mean for us if we found them? Here, Professor Jim Al-Khalili blasts off in search of answers. Featuring twenty ...
A History Of The World
$21.99 AUD $26.95 AUD
A clearly written, accessible and comprehensive text that tells the story of man's journey from the time of the first hominids to the present. Sections include: Ancient World, 10,000 to 500BC, Classical World, 500 BC to AD500, Medieval World, AD500 to 1500, Early Modern World, 1500-1783, 19th Century, the Modern World from 1914 to the first deca...
15-Minute Scientific Theories
$9.99 AUD $14.95 AUD
15 Minutes Scientific Theories offers an accessible approach to some of the most important sets of principles developed by our greatest scientific minds - from evolution and plate tectonics to cell, information and quantum theories and describes how they gave contributed to our understanding of the universe and our existence within it.