Recent Arrivals from Aussie Bookmania

Description: Lavishly illustrated guide to over 500 species of seashells from around the world providing instructions on collecting and displaying shells, information on shell habitats, and a shell identification key, as well as detailed descriptions of individual shells. Each species is illustrated by a colour photograph. Includes scientific and common names, distribution maps and an index. Gift inscription inside front face… Read more about this item

This book covers all the baits needed for successful saltwater fishing in Australia and New Zealand.

This book provides easy to find details of Australia's great moments in golf. All the records that matter in a challenging, frustrating, immensely appealing sport are presented in a form that enables quick and reliable reference.

Another humerous book from this great author. This one looks at another of his favourite pastimes ..... horseracing. A laugh from cover to cover. Many illustrations and photographs.

This cookbook is full of recipes for Indian dishes, using oriental spices and traditional ingredients. It aims to cover the whole spectrum of Indian cuisine.

David Cheshire devised and co produced the BBC's Arena Cinema programmes, and has worked as a director and producer for the BBC Television Music and Arts. This guide is aimed at home-movie makers and beginners in film making, reviewing equipment available and discussing how it works. The book demystifies the process of creating a film either from coverage of family… Read more about this item

With over 400 ales, largers, stouts and craft beers from around the world.

A second step-by-step guide to the art of oil painting provides information on materials and techniques and introduces the concepts of texture, color, perspective, and contrast, in a volume that is filled with a gallery of sample artworks from professional artists, helpful advice, practical exercises, and more.

This book explains the reasons, principles and techniques of hand-rearing, giving sound advice on such aspects as brooders, feeding, illness, weaning and artifical incubation. And much more.

Thirty-one tales of ghosts, monsters, evil spirits, and other manifestations of the supernatural from various parts of the world.

Written by a panel of successful artists, this manual features an easy-to-understand text and detailed diagrams that illustrate technique, framing, mounting, and many more aspects of painting and drawing.