The Riddles of the Hobbit by Adam Roberts
$44.00 AUD
Category: Miscellaneous
Riddles have lost none of their power over us: we are as fascinated by mysteries, from sudoko to whodunnits, from jokes to philosophical conundrums. The Hobbit is a book threaded through with riddles; most obviously in its central 'Riddles in the Dark' chapter, but everywhere else too-what does 'Good Mo ...Show more
Technology (Infographics) by Simon Rogers
$24.99 AUD
Category: Miscellaneous | Series: Infographics
The fourth in the visually stunning Infographics series, which shows how interesting and humorous scientific information can be. Complex facts about technology are visualised as stylish information graphics, which astonish, amuse and inform in turn. Researched by the Guardian's Datablog expert, Simon Ro ...Show more
Top Railway Journeys of the World by Tom Savio
$24.95 AUD
Category: Miscellaneous
This beautifully illustrated and fully updated book features 26 of the world's greatest railway journeys, from those of epic scope, such as the Trans-Siberian, Australia's Indian Pacific and The Canadian - to those of great scenic beauty, such as the UK's Settle to Carlisle and Switzerland's Glacier Exp ...Show more
Modern Quantum Chemistry - Introduction to Advanced Electronic Structure Theory by Attila Szabo; Neil S. Ostlund
$50.00 AUD
Category: Miscellaneous | Series: Dover Books on Chemistry Ser.
The aim of this graduate-level textbook is to present and explain, at other than a superficial level, modem ab initio approaches to the calculation of the electronic structure and properties of molecules. The first three chapters contain introductory material culminating in a thorough discussion of the ...Show more
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations by John Bartlett
$125.00 AUD
Category: Miscellaneous
This 17th edition, under Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Justin Kaplan's direction, contains over 20,000 quotations, representing 2500 authors, 90 of whom are new to "Bartlett's". Newcomers include Bill and Hillary Clinton, Tony Kishner, Tammy Wynette, Margaret Atwood, Maya Angelou, Martin and Kingsle ...Show more
The Royal Horticultural Society A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants by Brickell Staff (Contribution by); Royal Horticultural Society Staff (Contribution by)
$140.00 AUD
Category: Miscellaneous | Series: Rhs Ser.
The 15000 plants featured in this encyclopedia have been selected by consultants from the UK, North America and Europe. They include not only tried and tested garden favourites, but also a selection of unusual species and cultivars. The plants are arranged alphabetically by botanical name. Common names ...Show more
Richard Lederer's Classic Literary Trivia by Richard Lederer
$14.95 AUD
Category: Miscellaneous
The DC Vault: A Museum-in-a-Book with Rare Collectibles from the World of DC Comics by Martin Pasko
$65.00 AUD
Category: Miscellaneous
Hot on the heels of our incredibly successful "The Marvel Vault" comes this companion volume detailing the history of DC Comics - Marvel's biggest rival, and home to Superman and Batman. "The DC Vault" is exactly like our bestselling "Marvel Vault", this time focusing on the history of Marvel's biggest ...Show more
THE NEW LION HANDBOOK OF WORLD RELIGIONS by PARTRIDGE CHRISTOPHER
$34.99 AUD
Category: Miscellaneous
This long established and highly regarded reference work on the Lion list is now available in a popular flexiback format. With expert authorship, this book draws on a team of over 80 contributors, including twelve eminent consulting editors, representing a wide international spectrum from UK, USA, Germa ...Show more
My iPad for Seniors by Michael Miller
$30.95 AUD
Category: Miscellaneous
My iPad for Seniors, 5th Edition, is a comprehensive guide to using all of Apple's iPad models. It includes everything from basic setup information to finding and installing new apps to using the iPad for communication, entertainment, and productivity. The information presented in this book is targeted ...Show more