A History of Australia (Peel Mark)(Pevná vazba)

A History of Australia (Peel Mark)(Pevná vazba)

A History of Australia weaves together a vivid, multi-dimensional history that considers key cultural, social, political and economic events and issues within the wider global context. Comprehensive and accessible, this is essential reading for all those seeking an authoritative overview of

Cricketing Caesar: A Biography of Mike Brearley (Peel Mark)(Pevná vazba)

Mike Brearley was one of England's greatest captains, thrice winning the Ashes, including the memorable series of 1981. He also led Middlesex to four county championships and two Gillette Cup wins. In this first-ever biography of Brearley, Mark Peel assesses the many facets of his complex

Never Surrender: The Life of Douglas Jardine (Peel Mark)(Pevná vazba)

Never Surrender: The Life of Douglas Jardine is the enthralling story of England's most controversial cricket captain, forever associated with bodyline bowling on MCC's tour to Australia in 1932/33. Despite his privileged upbringing and amateur status, Jardine's steely personality and

Australia: History of Australia: Discover the Major Events That Shaped the History of Australia (Walker James)(Paperback)

Teacher Preparation in Australia: History, Policy and Future Directions (O'Donoghue Thomas)(Pevná vazba)

Teacher policy and practice in Australia has evolved substantially from the development of the first colony in 1788 to the present. This book traces the history of teacher preparation through five inter-related phases; the unregulated phase, the apprenticeship phase, the ascendancy of the Teachers

Modern Family: The Untold Oral History of One of Television's Groundbreaking Sitcoms (Freeman Marc)(Pevná vazba)

Just the Tonic: A Natural History of Tonic Water (Nesbitt Mark)(Pevná vazba)

Tonic water elicits images of sparkling drinks and stirred concoctions, but it has a history that reaches beyond the bar. Its roots go back centuries, starting with the Andes and the cinchona tree, and it had its start as a natural medicine instead of as a tasty mixer. Quinine, tonic water's

A History of Humanitarian Intervention (Swatek-Evenstein Mark)(Pevná vazba)

The question of 'humanitarian Intervention' has been a staple of international law for around 200 years, with a renewed interest in the history of the subject emerging in the last twenty years. This book provides a chronological account of the evolution of the discussion and uncovers the fictional

Convict Tattoos - Marked Men and Women of Australia (Barnard Simon)(Pevná vazba)

The Pocket Book of the Gaa (Reynolds Mark)(Pevná vazba)

A fully illustrated history of Ireland s most famous sporting institution, published in association with the GAA museum in Croke Park. This is a fascinating and colourful introduction to Gaelic games, covering football, hurling, camogie and handball. This pocket sized book features all the key

The History of Project Management (Kozak-Holland Mark)(Pevná vazba)

The Pyramid of Giza, the Colosseum, and the Transcontinental Railroad are all great historical projects from the past four millennia. When we look back, we tend to look at these as great architectural or engineering works. Project management tends to be overlooked, and yet its core principles were

The Scottish Castles Story (Alexander Marc)(Pevná vazba)

The turbulent and dramatic history of Scotland's castles, including Edinburgh, Balmoral, and Cawdor Castle, and castles still venerated by members of clans such as Castle CampbellScotland's castles reflect the turbulent history of Scotland and its many conflicts and skirmishes, whether against

The Unreasonable Virtue of Fly Fishing (Kurlansky Mark)(Pevná vazba)

From the award-winning, bestselling author of Cod--the irresistible story of the science, history, art, and culture of the least efficient way to catch a fish. Fly fishing, historian Mark Kurlansky has found, is a battle of wits, fly fisher vs. fish--and the fly fisher does not always (or often)

The Story of Film (Revised Edition) (Cousins Mark)(Pevná vazba)

An updated edition - with completely new chapters - of the most accessible and compelling history of the cinema yet published, and complements Mark Cousins' fascinating 15-hour film documentary The Story of Film: An Odyssey. Filmmaker and author Mark Cousins shows how filmmakers are influenced

History of Watchet (Wedlake A.L.)(Pevná vazba)

Australia (Dean Jessica)(Pevná vazba)

Banana: A Global History (Piatti-Farnell Lorna)(Pevná vazba)

Sweet but starchy, soft but toothsome--and so easy to peel they just beg to be devoured--bananas are one of our favorite foods, found everywhere from gas station counters to Michelin star restaurants. Yet for as versatile and ubiquitous as this fruit is today, its history is a turbulent one,

100 Years of Children's Book Week Posters (Marcus Leonard S.)(Pevná vazba)

Celebrate a century of children's book illustration For families, art lovers, and history buffs alike, Leonard S. Marcus's visual history tour of 100 years of children's book illustration gathers in one glorious volume the posters of the annual Children's Book Week Featuring work from early

1989: A Global History of Eastern Europe (Mark James)(Pevná vazba)

The collapse of the Berlin Wall has come to represent the entry of an isolated region onto the global stage. On the contrary, this study argues that communist states had in fact long been shapers of an interconnecting world, with '1989' instead marking a choice by local elites about the form that

The Illustrated Secret History of the World (Booth Mark)(Pevná vazba)

'Maddening, challenging, provoking and inspiring. Beautifully written. My mind is on fire with argument and wonder.' --Anne Rice, author, Interview with a Vampire The New York Times bestselling The Secret History of the World has sold over 250,000 copies and established itself as the authoritative

Beautiful World Australia 1 (Planet Lonely)(Pevná vazba)

Immerse yourself in Australia with this stunning collection of photographs and discover the nation's extraordinary range of landscapes and environments, cultures, creatures and people - from world-famous wineries and white-sand beaches to buzzing cities and ancient rainforests.Beautiful World

Live, Work and Play: A Centenary History of Welwyn Garden City (Clapson Mark)(Pevná vazba)

Books about history using real life memories recorded specifically for the purpose are rare, 'Live, Work & Play' is just such a book. Created from the hundreds of reminiscences of the residents of the town gathered by the WGC Heritage Trust and put into historical context by Prof Mark Clapson, one

Shortest History of England (Hawes James)(Pevná vazba)

The History of Torture (Innes Brian)(Pevná vazba)