Search Results: Authors starting with M from Great Southern Books

HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, 2000. Trade paperback. Good. 304 p. Audience: General/trade. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Military & Warfare; Adventure, Survival, Exploration. ISBN: 0732268915. ISBN/EAN: 9780732268916. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0000283. . 9780732268916

penguin Books, London, 2012. New Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good Condition. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 503 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. A clear plastic contact wrapper is present. Edges browned slightly. Library stamps etc only on endpapers, half-title page.. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. This newly updated edition includes the best speeches in history from notable modern political figures such as Winston Churchill, John F. Kennedy, Mahatma Gandhi, and Martin Luther King, Jr., as well as famed historical figures such as Moses, Cicero, and Socrates. Helpfully broken out into categories such as Ancient Times (Moses, Jesus, Mohammed), The Birth of the United States (John Hancock, Samuel Adams, Benjamin Franklin), and Women's Liberation (Susan B. Anthony, Sojourner Truth, Betty Freidan), this indispensable… Read More

Penguin Books, London, 1999. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 525 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. The book is available and will be PACKAGED professionally, DISPATCHED promptly and a TRACKING NUMBER will be advised by Australia Post.. Whether it was Winston Churchill rousing the British to war, Fidel Castro inspiring the Cuban revolution, or Bill Clinton defending himself against Monica Lewinsky, great speakers have always had the power to stir hearts, uphold great ideals, and lead nations to new frontiers. This newly revised edition of The Penguin Book of Twentieth Century Speeches includes a new introduction and twenty-nine new selections, such as the words spoken by Earl Spencer at Princess Diana's funeral, Nelson Mandela's "Let Freedom Sing" speech,… Read More

The Religious Tract Society, London, 1883. Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket (as issued). Size: 4to Quarto. 216 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Heavy foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Minor water damage to covers and text. This book is available and ready to be shipped from our local warehouse. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight.. Beginning with The Sea in Poetry from the Hebrews, Greeks and Romans, and the work of poets over the centuries since, this book goes on to cover The Physical Geography of the Sea, The Harvest of the Sea, and The Sea in History. The book is well illustrated throughout with wood engravings of important artists? works. There are wonderful character studies of people as well as important ship portraits.… Read More

University of Queensland Press, Brisbane, 1979. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Cook. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 219 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. A fine unread copy.. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. A satirical look at the the 1972 & 1977 Australian Federal elections. Illustrator: Cook. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: History; Australian History; Australia; 1970s; Politics & Government, Current Affairs. ISBN: 0702213381. ISBN/EAN: 9780702213380. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 8949. . 9780702213380

Century Hutchinson Australia Pty Ltd, Hawthorn, VIC, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 244 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. An excellent copy and is in fine condition. It has no tears to the pages and no pages are missing from the book. The spine of the book is in great condition and the cover is unmarked. It has no signs of previous use. Items are in stock and will be shipped same day or next business day directly from our Australian address. SYNOPSIS: The personal memoir of political and social commentator, journalist, broadcaster Mungo MacCallum. More than that, it is a history of his family in Sydney. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1… Read More

Ironbark Press, 1995. First edition. Trade paperback. Very good. Audience: General/trade. Quantity Available: 1. ISBN: 0330357263. ISBN/EAN: 9780330357265. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0000198. . 9780330357265

Thomas Nelson, Melbourne, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Third Impression. Size: Large Octavo. 168 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. Previous owner's inscription in ink, neat. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Rubbing to bottom edge of boards. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. A guide to the planning, planting and care of a low maintenance garden that will tolerate Australia's hot summers and be beautiful all year round. The authors, both well-known nurserymen, advise on every aspect of garden-making from assessing soil types to incorporating features such as walls, water, steps, etc. Indexed. First published in 1983. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Gardening; Australia; ISBN:… Read More

A. H. & A. W. Reed, Sydney, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Peter Slater. First impression. Size: Quarto 4to. 552 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. The dust jacket has been protected by a removable plastic cover however it has left the inevitable marks from the tape used. Also a little sunned along the spine.. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Prominent brown marks from adhesive tape on front and rear pastedowns. This BOOK IS IN STOCK and READY TO MAIL NOW. Your book when ordered will be securely packed and promptly dispatched by Great Southern Books. Australia has one of the richest avifaunas in the world in terms of the number of species which are unique to the continent, and a large number of them survive only precariously. This book is a detailed scientific avifauna of Australia suitable for… Read More

Harvill Press, London, 1992. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 585 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Pages lightly tanned throughout. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. The book has been read and may carry some marks and creases. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. "A self-confident performance by an old hand. . . . Mr. Fraser clearly enjoys being master of such a wide and wild plot and makes sure to leave room in it for his most famous creation, the eponymous hero of his Flashman adventure series."The New Yorker Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; Historical Fiction; England; 1900-1920; ISBN: 0002712350. ISBN/EAN: 9780002712354. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 9478. . 9780002712354

Thomas Nelson, Nashville, 2005. Reprint. Softcover. Fine Condition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 261 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Previous owner's gift annotation in ink. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. This book is available and will be shipped from our Australian address within two business days. Gordon MacDonald explores questions men ask about measuring up to what they ultimately want to become in their quiet times. In When Men Think Private Thoughts, MacDonald offers insights and encouragement as he discusses topics that often define a man's life such as identity, masculinity, relationships, and spirituality. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Religion & Theology; ISBN: 0785271635. ISBN/EAN: 9780785271635. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No:… Read More

Harper Collins, London, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Priscilla Barrett. Size: 8vo Octavo (standard book size). 312 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Previous owner's inscription in ink, neat. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. 'an excellent field guide...beautifully and lavishly illustrated' Times Literary Supplement'...an invaluable book for the amateur naturalist and professional alike' British Wildlife Magazine. With maps showing range and distribution plus 64 colour plates containing over 600 individual paintings, Field Guide Mammals is an indispensable guide for any naturalist wanting to learn about the fascinating world of mammals and study them in the wild. Illustrator: Priscilla Barrett. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Animals & Birds;… Read More

Guild Publishing, London, United Kingdom, 1991. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 192 pages. This book is in very good or better condition. It has no tears to the pages and no pages are missing from the book. The spine of the book is in strong condition. The dust jacket is generally unmarked however it has small closed tear on the top fore edge and some chips on the base. It has signs of previous use but overall is in really nice, tight condition. Items are in stock and will be shipped same day or next business day directly from our Australian address. SYNOPSIS: The author, a legionnaire who fought in the Falklands, explains where the legionnaires are drawn from, why they join, how they are accepted and given a new identity and how they are trained. Above all, he shows how the various nationalities, including British, combine to form a cohesive unit. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Other, Pictorial; ISBN: . ISBN/EAN: 9780283060151. Pictures of this item not already displayed here… Read More

Hardie Grant Books, South Yarra, Victoria, 1999. 1st Edition. Soft cover with Flaps. Very Good. 189 pages. This book is in very good or better condition. It has no tears to the pages and no pages are missing from the book. The spine of the book is in strong condition. The front cover has some very minor bumps and marks indicating previous use but overall is in really nice, tight condition. The pages are tanned. Items are in stock and will be shipped same day or next business day directly from our Australian address. SYNOPSIS: Colour photographs. Quantity Available: 1. ISBN: . ISBN/EAN: 9781864980448. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0002941. . 9781864980448

Horwitz Publications Inc Pty Ltd, Sydney, NSW, 1964. 2nd Edition. Soft cover. Good. 162 pages. An excellent copy. Text body is clean, and free from underlining and highlighting. A stamp of a book exchange on inside. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges are clean, neat and free of foxing. The pages are very tanned. Items are in stock and will be shipped same day or next business day directly from our Australian address. SYNOPSIS: An exciting story from the pen of J. E. MacDonnell, of the life aboard an Australian destoyer in World War 11. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Military, War & Military; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0002057. .

Horwitz Publications Inc Pty Ltd, Sydney, NSW, 1964. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Good. 162 pages. Scuffed on front cover.. FIRST EDITION 1964. An excellent copy. Text body is clean, and free from underlining and highlighting. A stamp of a book exchange on inside. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges are clean, neat and free of foxing. The pages are very tanned. Items are in stock and will be shipped same day or next business day directly from our Australian address. SYNOPSIS: An exciting story from the pen of J. E. MacDonnell, of an RAN commando raid on Chitagong, Burma in World War 11. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Military, War & Military; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0002066. .

Horwitz Publications Inc Pty Ltd, Sydney, NSW, 1963. 2nd Edition. Soft cover. Good. 130 pages. An excellent copy. Text body is clean, and free from underlining and highlighting. A stamp of a book exchange on inside. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges are clean, neat and free of foxing. Items are in stock and will be shipped same day or next business day directly from our Australian address. SYNOPSIS: An exciting story from the pen of J. E. MacDonnell, of the Fleet Air Arm and the escapades of one of it's crack pilots in World War 11. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Military, War & Military; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0002031. .

Constable and Robinson Ltd, London, United Kingdom, 2010. 1st Edition. Soft cover. New. 2nd Printing. 407 pages. This book is BRAND NEW. Items are in stock and shipped same day or next business day from our Australian address. SYNOPSIS: In this masterly new work, acclaimed historian Giles MacDonogh explores the moment when Hitler gambled everything. Until 1938, Hitler could be dismissed as a ruthless but efficient dictator, a problem to Germany alone; after 1938 he was clearly a threat to the entire world. In that year, The Third Reich came of age and the Fuhrer showed his hand - bringing Germany into line with Nazi ideology and revealing long-held plans to take back those parts of Europe lost to 'Greater Germany' after the First World War. The sequence of events began in January with the purging of the army, and escalated with the merger with Austria - the Anschluss, and the first persecutions of Viennese Jewry. In the following months Hitler moulded the nation to his will. Elections… Read More

Reed, Sydney, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Very Good Condition/Very Good. First impression. Size: Large Octavo. 288 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. Lavishly illustrated narrative history of the involvement of Australians in warfare. Covers all military engagements involving Australian troops from the Boer War to the recent conflict in the Gulf. Includes a list of Australian VC winners and an index. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Military & Warfare; Australia; ISBN: 0730103595. ISBN/EAN: 9780730103592. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 7629. . 9780730103592

The Five Mile Press Pty Ltd, Noble Park, VIC, 2002. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 239 pages. This book is in very good or better condition. It has no tears to the pages and no pages are missing from the book. The spine of the book is in strong condition. The front cover has some bumps and marks. It has signs of previous use but overall is in really nice, tight condition. Items are shipped same day or next business day and are shipped directly from our Australian address. SYNOPSIS: Deadly cyclones, earthquakes, floods, bushfires and even plague epidemics have ravaged Australia throughout her short recorded history. This compelling book chronicles the experiences of ordinary Australians who stared horror in the face and survived - and also tells the tales of those less lucky. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Disasters & Disaster Relief, Earthquakes & Volcanoes, Natural Disasters; ISBN: 1865037966. ISBN/EAN: 9781865037967. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available… Read More