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Author Geoffrey Bardon - Paperback - 140 pages Printed in China The Papunya painting movement, born in the western desert of Northern Australia, is now one of the wonders of the modern art world - but its story is not well known. This book goes some way to telling that story. Price:
Edited by Rhonda Craven - Paperback - 298 pages Printed in Australia 'Teaching Aboriginal Studies' is a resource for teacher education and a practical guide for both new and experienced teachers in primary and secondary schools. The book uses a wide range of primary teaching sources including poetry, oral histories, newspaper articles and government publications. The text is illustrated throughout with photographs, paintings, prints and cartoons. Click on the "Detail" button near the price for more information. 1 currently in stock. Price:
Edited by Philip Edwards - Paperback - 646 pages - Non-Fiction First published in 1955- 67 this edition published in 2003 Printed in England These Journals record the historic meeting between two worlds as Europe's greatest navigator made the first contact with many of the peoples of the Pacific. This edition, abridged from the Hakluyt Society's definitive four-volume collection and preserving Cook's idiosyncratic spelling, makes this inimitable personal account of his nine years of voyaging accessible to the general reader. Philip Edwards provides an introduction to each voyage and a postscript on the controversy surrounding Cook's death. 1 copy in stock. Price:
Author Manning Clark - Abridged by Michael Cathcart - Hard cover - 626 pages 'My hope then and now was that a history of Australia could have the same effect on the soul of its readers as did music on the soul of Saul. A story about the past, if well told, could take readers up into the high mountains from where they would see, as it were, all the kingdoms of the world, be aware of the field of the possible in human affairs, and might even catch a glimpse of the direction of the great river of life.' Manning Clark. Only 2 of this limited edition in stock. Price:
Author: Geoff Hocking - Paperback - 248 Pages Gold: A Pictorial History of the Australian Goldrush includes more than 300 illustrations from collections around the world. From beautifully detailed paintings to wittily observed sketches of everyday goldfields life. Click on the "Detail" button near the price for more information. We currently have 2 in stock. Price:
Author Jill B. Bruce Illustrated by Jan Wade - Paperback - 32 Pages The Australian Commonwealth and its States and Territories have colourful and interesting flags, historic coats of arms and beautiful animal, bird and flower emblems. This book has detailed information about them all with each beautifully illustrated in glorious colour. No other book of this kind has been published recently. Click on the "Detail" button near the price for more information. Price:
Author Nanette Mantle - Hard Cover - 307 pages The Australian stockman is a genus per se and is the only thing that has a remote resemblance to Nationality in this country...mounted on active bony cossack looking horses galloping to and fro and cracking immense long whips as they drive along a herd of cattle' Charles James Griffith, 1840. We currently have 2 copies in stock. Price:
Illustrated by Annette Macarthur-Onslow - Paperback - 28 Pages Printed in Hong Kong "There was a movement at the station, for the word had passed around ...". We have all heard those words, but do you know all the words to Banjo Paterson's 'The Man from Snowy River'? Have you ever thought of reading it to your children - this book will have you and the children mesmorised by the story of the colt from Old Regret who got away. Click on the "Detail" button near the price for more information. Price:
Author Manning Clark - Paperback - 178 Pages Henry Lawson - The Man and the Legend. 'He had the gift ... to use words that could make people cry' Manning Clark. 'A sudden and revealing searchlight into Lawson's Soul' Sydney Morning Herald. Click on the "Detail" button near the price for each book for more information. We currently have 2 copies in stock. Price:
Author Geoff Hocking - Paper back - 207 pages Printed in China A pictorial history. The events leading to the attack in the pre-dawn of 3 December 1854. Documents the attack, by the combined forces of the 12th and 40th Regiments of the British Army, the goldfields police and troopers on the angry diggers who had joined together to defend themselves beneath the flag of the Southern Cross. Remember to click on the "Detail" button near the price for more information on each book. Purchase now as we only have 1 in stock. Price:
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