Search Results: Titles starting with D from Bong Bong Books

D & D, United States, 2014. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Good Condition. A menagerie of deadly monsters for the world s greatest roleplaying game The Monster Manual presents a horde of classic Dungeons & Dragons creatures, including dragons, giants, mind flayers, and beholders a monstrous feast for Dungeon Masters ready to challenge their players and populate their adventures. The monsters contained herein are culled from the D&D game s illustrious history, with easy-to-use game statistics and thrilling stories to feed your imagination. The leader in providing contemporary fantasy entertainment, Dungeons & Dragons is the wellspring for the entire modern game industry, digital as well as analog. This newest edition draws from every prior edition to create a universally compelling play experience, and exemplifies the true spirit of a game that holds captive the hearts and minds of millions of players worldwide. The second of three core rulebooks, this book details all manner of… Read More

Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 2019. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. 'Java is heaven, Burma is hell, but you never come back alive from New Guinea' - Japanese military saying.The capture of Lae was the most complex operation for the Australian army in the Second World War. In many ways it was also a rehearsal for the D-Day invasion of France, with an amphibious landing combined with the first successful large-scale Allied airborne operation of the war. D-Day New Guinea brings together the extraordinary stories of the Australian, American and Japanese participants in this battle, and of the fight against the cloying jungle, the raging rivers and the soaring mountain ranges that made New Guinea such a daunting battlefield.Phillip Bradley brings a compelling clarity, humanity and new insight into a little known but crucial Australian battle of the Pacific War. Trade Paperback. Size: 180mm - 250mm. 322 pages. Covers have some shelf-wear as well as some bumping to… Read More

Melbourne Books, Melbourne, 2018. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. Author and musician Craig Horne was with Daddy Cool every inch of the way. With an insider's view, he tracks the journey from when they burst onto the scene in October 1970, with their infectious doo-wop mayhem, and follows their rapid rise to the top-when they were on the front cover of every newspaper and rock magazine in the country, and when radio churned out hits like 'Eagle Rock', 'Come Back Again' and 'Hi Honey Ho!' virtually nonstop. The book reveals the madness of Daddy Cool's three US tours, from their showcase performance at LA's Whisky A Go Go, to New York's famed Madison Square Garden, and supporting the likes of Alvin Bishop, Fleetwood Mac, Deep Purple, Little Feat and Captain Beefheart. Daddy Who? is the first book to tell the complete story of the enduring legacy of one of the most unique and much loved bands Australia has ever produced. Trade Paperback. Size:… Read More

MacMillan, Sydney, 2016. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. Crisp, tense and fast-moving storytelling aside, Seaton absolutely raises the bar in rural fiction" Australian Women's Weekly The Daintree breeds survivors, those who can weather the storms, heat and floods that come hand-in-hand with its beauty. Doctor Emma Porter is one such survivor, dedicated to her patients and to preserving this precious land where she has made a home. Emma's quiet life is disrupted when Doctor Jeremy Langford starts working at the hospital, bringing back painful memories: Jeremy was her first love and embodies all that she left behind in Sydney. Jeremy has demons of his own, however, and the tight-knit community of Dalrymple seems to promise the peace he has been looking for. But while some come to the Daintree to find shelter, others are here to exploit the rainforest's riches. And they will stop at nothing to get their hands on its bounty. Trade Paperback. Size: 180mm - 250mm. 327… Read More

Hardie Grant, Sydney. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. As New. I entrust this love of wine to your safe keeping. Do not let it pass you by." - Dan Murphy, August 1978 There is some damage at the rear to the plastic wrapping (as shown in second photo) Size: 250mm - 350mm. Covers have some shelf-wear as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Book comes in its original slipcase. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Australia; ISBN: 1743793804. ISBN/EAN: 9781743793800. Inventory No: 50066. . 9781743793800

Hephzibah House, Australia, 2011. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. Inscribed by Author. Mythical memoirs of six generations of women in pursuit of passion, beginning on the blood-soaked Corroboree grounds of outback Australia, via the Yankee wartime dances in the sumptuous Trocadero Palais, to funeral dirges in the shadow of Sudan's mountains, to a little girl dancing along the beach hand-in-hand with her adoring father..." Trade Paperback. Size: 180mm - 250mm. 336 pages. Covers have some shelf wear and bumping to corners. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Family & Relationships; Inscribed by Author. Inventory No: 16820. .

Harper Voyager, London, 2011. Later Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. In the east, Daenerys, last scion of House Targaryen, her dragons grown to terrifying maturity, rules as queen of a city built on dust and death, beset by enemies.Now that her whereabouts are known many are seeking Daenerys and her dragons. Among them the dwarf, Tyrion Lannister, who has escaped King's Landing with a price on his head, wrongfully condemned to death for the murder of his nephew, King Joffrey. But not before killing his hated father, Lord Tywin.To the north lies the great Wall of ice and stone - a structure only as strong as those guarding it. Eddard Stark's bastard son Jon Snow has been elected the 998th Lord Commander of the Night's Watch, but he has enemies both in the Watch and beyond the Wall, where the wildling armies are massing for an assault.On all sides bitter conflicts are reigniting, played out by a grand cast of outlaws and priests, soldiers and… Read More

Sierrra Publishing, Australia, 2008. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. The Dandenong Ranges is a charming region of great natural and man-made beauty, which has grown into one of Victoria's favourite tourist regions. This comprehensive book explores the fascinating history of the Dandenongs, covers a vast array of topics, and includes over 250 photographs. All pictures shown are of the actual product offered for sale Card Covers. Size: 180mm - 250mm. 96 pages. Covers have some shelf-wear, as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Travel & Places; Australia; Geography & Maps. ISBN: 0980468612. ISBN/EAN: 9780980468618. Inventory No: 20863. . 9780980468618

Hachette, Sydney, 2021. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. Lisa Millar has spent her whole life showing up, getting things done and making things happen. As a child growing up in country Queensland, she dreamed of a big life. Working as a foreign correspondent gave her that, but italso meant confronting the worst that humanity can bring. Three decades as a journalist witnessing tragedy had a cost. And an ever-escalating fear of flying threatened to rob her of her ability to work at all.For that young girl from small-town Kilkivan, who had to push herself to keep going, push herself to conquer fear, push herself to tell important stories, finally came the realisation that sometimes all we really need is what wealready have. And she shows us that we are all stronger and more resilient than we give ourselves credit for if we just dare to let ourselves fly. Trade Paperback. Size: 180mm - 250mm. 309 pages. Covers have some shelf-wear as well as some bumping to corners and extremities.… Read More

Black Library, United Kingdom, 2019. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. Intent on rebuilding Ultramar, the returned primarch Roboute Guilliman wages war on the treacherous Death Guard - but the intervention of a greater power threatens all he works for. In the void and upon the worlds of Greater Ultramar, the battle for the Imperium continues. Intent on rebuilding his home realm and using it as base to reconstruct the ravaged stellar empire of mankind, the returned primarch Roboute Guilliman proceeds with his war to drive Mortarion and his Death Guard Traitor Legion from the domain of the Ultramarines. But when Guilliman brings his brother to battle upon the diseased plains of Parmenio, the intervention of a greater power in their fraternal struggle threatens to upend the Imperial Regent's understanding of the galaxy, and his place within it. Primarchs and ideologies clash in this second, thrilling part of the Dark Imperium trilogy. All pictures shown are of the actual product… Read More

Gollancz, Great Britain, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition/Fair. A Bobby Owen mystery. "Commander Bobby Owen of the Yard is on his way to visit Willoughby Wynne, concerning a gang of thieves operating in the immediate rural neighbourhood. But when murder comes, amid the loganberry bushes, it is a suspected blackmailer, not gangster, who is found strangled. Mr Wynne demands to be considered a suspect himself, but the list isn’t short. It seems more than one person in the district has been living a double life, one they are anxious to protect. And among the petty feuds, petty criminals and respectable gentry, a criminal mastermind is moving anonymously, pulling strings. Bobby will need a very large pair of shears to cut them this time. Dark is the Clue is the thirty-third novel in the Bobby Owen Mystery series." Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 223 pages. There is an old ink stamp on the first endpaper. Scattered… Read More

Pantera, Sydney, 2021. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. ‘A gift for anyone wanting to live a bigger, bolder, more courageous life.’ Dr Nicole LePera, The Holistic Psychologist ‘Combining the science of psychology with deep personal insights.’ Hugh Mackay Join The Indigo Project founder and head psychologist Mary Hoang as she guides you on a journey to face your fears and create the life you want. Life is messy: no matter how much we try to control our lives, unpredictable and difficult things happen to us all. In this powerful new vision, Mary Hoang reveals the hidden gold that lies in your darkness, showing how exploring your shadows can give you anew sense of direction for the future. Does anxiety rule you? Do you sometimes feel like you’re not doing this whole life thing right? Do you find it hard to understand what self-loveand self-worth really mean? If you’re reading this,… Read More

Mira, Sydney, 2021. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. ARRA Winner of Favourite Debut Romance Author of 20211831, New South WalesReeling from her mother's death, Madeleine Barker-Trent arrives in the newly colonised Hunter River to find her father's promises are nothing more than a halcyon dream. A day later, after a dubious accident, she becomes the sole owner of a thousand acres of bushland, with only three convicts and handsome overseer Daniel Coulter for company.Determined to fulfil her family's aspirations, Maddy refuses to return to England and braves everything the beautiful but wild Australian country can throw at her - violence, danger, the forces of nature and loneliness. But when a scandalous secret and a new arrival threaten to destroy all she's worked for, her future looks bleak ... Can Maddy persevere or should she simply admit defeat?A captivating historical tale of one young woman's grit and determination to… Read More

Echo, London, 2021. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. From a victim of the 'stolen generations' comes a remarkable memoir of abuse, survival - and ultimately hope.Born in country NSW in the 1940s, baby Dianne is immediately taken from her Aboriginal mother. Raised in the era of the White Australia policy, Dianne grows up believing her adoptive Irish mother, Val, is her birth mother. Val promises Dianne that one day they will take a trip and she will 'tell her a secret'. But before they get the chance, Val tragically dies.Abandoned by her adoptive father, Dianne is raped at the age of 15, sentenced to Parramatta Girls Home and later forced to marry her rapist in order to keep her baby. She goes on to endure horrific domestic violence at the hands of different partners, alcohol addiction and cruel betrayal by those closest to her. But amazingly her fighting spirit is not extinguished.At the age of 36, while raising six kids on her own, Dianne… Read More

Ironbark, Sydney, 1996. Edition Unstated. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Good. Signed by Author. From the foreword by Sir Nicholas Shehadie : "....David Campese first made the Australian rugby fraternity stand up and take notice when he played fullback for the Australian Capital Territory Under 21 team in an early fixture to an international at the Sydney Cricket Ground in July, 1982. He continuously brought the massive crowd to its feet with his unorthodox style & free running. From that day, David Campese stamped his mark on the game & within weeks he had been elevated to the Australian team....." All pictures shown are of the actual product offered for sale Size: 240-310mm. 113 pages. Dust Jacket has some rubbing and shelf wear as well as bumping to corners. Covers have some shelf-wear, as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Australia; Sports & Pastimes.… Read More

Univ of New South Wales, Sydney, 2013. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Everyone, it seems, has a story about David Jones. This iconic department store began in 1838 when maverick retailer David Jones threw open the doors of his first shop in Sydney. One hundred and seventy-five years later the business that bears his name has stores across the country. David Jones is synonymous with style and progress. It champions top designers, brought French high fashion to post-war Australia with Dior and Balmain, and has pioneered many advances in retail from the nineteenth century to the twenty-first. Featuring stunning fashion images and treasures from the store's archives, this remarkable book also includes photographs from Max Dupain's private collection and original sketches by Norman Hartnell, dressmaker to the Queen. In David Jones: 175 years Helen O'Neill uncovers countless secrets and hidden lives to reveal the extraordinary story of a shopping destination like no… Read More

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, 2005. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good. Catalogue At this moment(2005), a David Moore photograph is 14 Billion kms. from Earth, racing away at 539 million Kms. per year. It is aboard Voyager, one of two unmanned spacecraft launched in 1977." Stapled Card Covers. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 18 pages. Item Type: Catalogue. Covers have some shelf-wear, as well as some bumping to corners & extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Photography; Main Picture: Front cover. Picture 2: Redfern Interior 1949 - Carrying a borrowed press camera in a Redfern Lane, Moore was accosted by the woman on the right, who mistook him for a newspaper photographer. She wanted coverage of her family's impending eviction. Too shy to refuse, he complied. Later, feeling guilty about his intrusion, Moore wanted to destroy the negative, but he was dissuaded by Max Dupain, who understood its importance to… Read More

Sri Aurobindo Ashram Press, Pondicherry, 1954. First Edition. Card Cover. Fair. ' Usha, the ancient Dawn, is the first in the eternal succession of the Dawns that are coming.' This significant Vedic utterance enshrines the secret of man's hisitoric evolution." Covering is starting to fray at top and bottom. Some page corners have been folded as place markers. Mass Market Paperback. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 28o. Covers have some shelf-wear, rubbing, bumping to corners as well as a few small chips and tears to extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: General Non Fiction; Inventory No: 008633. .

Tor, New York, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Molly Gloss turns her attention to the frontiers of the future, when the families of our planet Earth voyage out to the stars to settle new worlds, to survive unknown & unpredictable hardships, & make new human homes." Size: 180mm - 250mm. 254 pages. DJ has some light shelf wear. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 0312863365. ISBN/EAN: 9780312863364. Inventory No: 14620. . 9780312863364

Hulbert Street, Australia, 2004. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. A synthesis of a huge amount of research, controversial in some areas. Kids' health is a critical issue that is only going to increase in importance over the next 10 years, but there are some basic steps parents can take to deal with this. There is an unrecognizable signature at the top of the title page that may, or may not, be the author's signature. Inside of covers have some foxing. Trade Paperback. Size: 180mm - 250mm. 179 pages. Remnants of old price label on front cover. Covers have some shelf-wear as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Psychology & Psychiatry; ISBN: 0869058622. ISBN/EAN: 9780869058626. Inventory No: 50768. . 9780869058626