Harpercollins pymble sydney (20 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. xv+288pp., Pictorial full colour photographic covers with hint of creasing, b/w illust. inside front & rear cover, preface by John Hartigan, foreword by Kevin Rudd, b/w plts. & text, b/w photographs, the lost, map of tragedy. Black Saturday is Australia's worst national disaster with 210 dead and others perhaps still missing. Size: Octavo. Book.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. xv+288pp., Pictorial full colour photographic covers with b/w illust. inside covers, preface by John Hartigan, foreword by Kevin Rudd, b/w plts. & text, b/w photographs, the lost, map of tragedy. Black Saturday is Australia's worst national disaster with 210 dead and others perhaps still missing. Size: Octavo. Book.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. 279pp., Pictorial full colour photographic covers with a tiny crease to lower corner of rear panel, col. & b/w plts. & text, full page photos, appendix. Treasures of the Deep is the enthralling and true story of one-time Barnardo's boy Captain Mike Hatcher and his life scouring the seven seas for sunken treasures. Size: Octavo. Book.…

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. xiii 352, illustrated with black and white photos, sources and suggested reading. The covers are lightly bumped at the edges and the pages tanned, else clean, unmarked and solid. "For the past several years, Lamb has taught writing to a group of women prisoners at York Correctional Institution. At first mistrustful of Lamb, one another, and the writing process, over time these students let down their guard, picked up their pens, and discovered their voices. In this unforgettable collection, the women of York describe in their own words how they were imprisoned by abuse, rejection, and their own self-destructive impulses long before they entered the criminal justice system. Yet these are stories of hope, humor, and triumph in the face of despair. Having used writing as a tool to unlock their creativity and begin the process of healing, these amazing writers have left victimhood behind.".…

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. xvii+248pp., Pictorial illustrated card covers, previous ownership sticker inside upper corner front panel, intro. by Susanna & Jack, prologue, editors note, b/w plts. & text, epilogue, endnotes, ack., index. Now renowned historian Susanna de Vries and her husband Jake de Vries have unearthed Sydney's book for a new generation of readers and, to accompany it, have written a biography of the remarkable life of Sydney Loch: soldier, writer, humanitarian. Size: Octavo. Book.…

Soft cover. Condizione: As New. Revised Edition. 728pp., Pictorial colour photographic covers, col. & b/w plts. & text, appends., notes, Author's note, index. 'In the end, John Howard wil be seen by vast numbers of Australians as one of the great prime ministers.' Size: Large Thick Octavo. Book.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. The dust jacket is a little worn with a 4cm tear. 268 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Size: Size H: 11"-12" Tall (279-304mm).

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 391 pages, indexed and illustrated. Overseas customers please note that the book is heavy and will attract additional postage. The jacket is lightly shelfworn, the body of the book appears unused. "Charmaine Solomon's COMPLETE VEGETARIAN COOKBOOK has been a favorite in Australian kitchens for over a decade. Now, with this completely updated edition, the subtle delight of Charmaine's vegetarian cuisine is making its way across the seas to be enjoyed by all. With over 600 recipes organized by Eastern, Western, and Middle Eastern influences, this gorgeous, comprehensive cookbook is a must for anyone ready for a new repertoire of delectable vegetarian meals. Charmaine combines fresh, nutritious ingredients to create simple and elegant dishes, such as Chickpea and Coriander Paté, Eggplant Lasagna, and Fresh Peach Ice Cream, that are sure to tantalize vegetarians and those who love and dine with them. Includes 80 food photographs and 30 spot photos. The first edition of COMPLETE VEGETARIAN COOKBOOK sold 45,000 copies in Australia alone." (Publisher's blurb).…

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Seventh Edition. xiv+576pp., Pictorial full colour illustrated card covers with light creasing to lower edge of front panel- french flaps, col. mapped eps., col. illust. title pages, foreword by Dr Norman Wettenhal, preface, intro., distribution maps, col. plates & text, gloss., bibliog., gazetteer, indexes. The seventh edition of The Field Guide to the Birds of Australia features: -Comprehensive info. on all 783 species- Over 750 revised distribution maps- More than 2500 large, clear and accurate bird portraits- Revisions made to 26 col. plts., including 5 species illust. for the first time- Easy to use guide to locate quickly the relevant bird group. Size: Large Octavo. Knight, Frank (illustratore). Book. …

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. 1st Edition. xviii+814pp., Pictorial photographic dustjacket with col. portrait of author inside rear flap- covered in removable protective clear plastic, green papered boards with silver text to spine, col. illust. endpapers, ack., maps, b/w plts. & text, appends., endnotes, bibliog., index. 'Surely God weeps,' an Australian soldier wrote in despair of the conflict in Vietnam. But no God intervened to shorten the years of carnage and devastation in this most controversial of wars. More than 500 soldiers were killed and thousands wounded. Those who made it home returned to a hostile and ignorant country and a reception that scarred them forever. This is their story. Size: Large Thick Octavo. Book. …

Soft Cover. A very good second hand copy - clean and solid. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. Reprinted. x+390pp., Pictorial photographic dustjacket with hint of rubbing along top edge of jacket- covered in removable protective clear plastic, black papered boards with gilt text to spine, hint of tanning to outer edges of pages, signed to title-page "Janet Holmes a Court", ack., intro., b/w plts. & text, b/w photos, afterword, notes, index. Janet Holmes a Court has all the elements of a great drama: the wealth, the politics, the love, the loyalty and the conflict. Size: Large Octavo. Book. …

Reprint ed. Paperback small, good condition, pages lightly toned, minor edgewear. 111 pp. Novel for young adults by Colin Thiele about a girl named Tracy and her frightening dream about an explosion and a twisting black pipe. When her dream suddenly made sense, Tracy realised what she had to do to save the people, and also save her special friend. The author has a page at the rear of the book about earthquakes in South Australia.…

Laminated Pictorial Card Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. First Thus. B & W photographs throughout. NSW State Literary Award Winner.

Laminated Pictorial Card Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. First Thus. B & W photographs throughout. NSW State Literary Award Winner. 26 x 21 cm. 272 pp.

Paperback octavo, very good condition, few black & white drawings, tiny mark top edge, minor edgewear. 230 pp. A part-memoir, part-survival manual for those dreaming of their own place in the country or by the sea. Ian Parmenter, a TV chef, shares the adventures and misadventures of his journey from a culture-shocked London journalist arriving in Perth in the 70s, to discovering his beloved weekender at Margaret River. Ian includes some recipes that he and partner Anne enjoy. "After planting 1700 Chardonnay cuttings in three days, it took a further three days to recover some movement in our legs. Then we watered the sticks and waited. Within days we had a young vineyard".…

Paperback octavo, very good condition, colour photos, minor edgewear & creasing. 301 pp. This is the memoir of Judy Steel, a wife, mother and grandmother who spent her retirement years from nursing, working tirelessly in the slums of Kampala, Uganda. Affirming and inspiring, her story is about resilience and renewal in the face of poverty and death. Judy has set up a charitable organisation that helped establish a hospital and maternal health clinic, a physiotherapy centre, literacy school, microloan bank and farming infrastructure. Along the way, she earned the love and respect of the Kampala locals, who call her 'Mama Jude'.…

Paperback octavo, very good condition, black & white text-photos & drawings, colour photos centre spread, minor edgewear. 325 pp. Ross Fitzgerald provides the first general history on the role of alcohol in Australian society. He uncovers and analyses the crucial role that alcohol - and reactions to it - has played in our culture, past, present and future.…

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. The page edges are a little tanned. 261 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Size: Size F: 9"-10" Tall (228-254mm).

Revised, reprint ed. Paperback very thick octavo, very good plus condition, colour & sepia (brown-tinted) text-photos, minor edgewear. Heavy (1.0 Kg), and extra postage may be requested to destinations outside Australia. 728 pp. John Howard reveals his personal and political journey from his childhood in the post-war era, school debating team, legal career, to joining the Liberal Party, and finally becoming the second longest serving Prime Minister of Australia.…