Search Results: Titles starting with G from Great Southern Books

Faber and Faber, London, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition (ex-library). First impression. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 282 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. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Library binding. Endpapers marked with Library stamps, but very discretely, spine unmarked, in all other respects in very good condition throughout. The book is available and will be PACKAGED professionally, DISPATCHED promptly and a TRACKING NUMBER will be advised by Australia Post.. This collection contains Chesterton's greatest fictional character and 13 of the best stories determined by Kingsley Amis. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; Short Stories; England; ISBN: 0571099149. ISBN/EAN: 9780571099146. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 10149. .… Read More

Jack Pollard Publishing, Sydney, 1980. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 629 pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Dust Jacket is in as new condition, apart from normal shop shelf wear - contains no tears or chips or other damage. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. A revised and combined edition featuring three of Whitley's earlier publications. This is a truly great copy and has been protected by a plastic cover. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fishing & Hunting; Australia; ISBN: 0909950911. ISBN/EAN: 9780909950910. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 7433. . 9780909950910 This book weighs over one kilogram, and may involve extra shipping charges if posted to some countries..

Hodder Headline Australia, Sydney, 2002. Second Edition. Softcover. Near Fine Condition. Sixth impression or later. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 253 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.. The GI is a ranking of carbohydrate foods from 0 to 100 based on how quickly and how much they raise blood sugar levels after being eaten. This is related to how quickly a carbohydrate containing food is broken down into glucose. Low GI foods produce a slower, lower rise in blood sugar levels. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Medicine & Health; Modern; ISBN: 0733612393. ISBN/EAN: 9780733612398. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon… Read More

Taschen, Cologne, 2013. Reprint. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Fine Condition/Fine. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 320 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 as new condition, apart from normal shop shelf wear - contains no tears or chips or other damage. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. A fine unread copy.. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. The ecological impact of new construction, once a secondary concern, has become a crucial issue in recent years. Badly designed buildings guzzle natural resources and pollute their surroundings. In an era of rocketing energy costs and environmental degradation, the need for a sustainable, energy-efficient architecture is paramount. This book examines the emergent innovations, aesthetics, and pioneers of green architecture, including such artists, architects, and firms as Tadao Ando,… Read More

New Holland Publishers, London, 1998. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. First impression. Size: Large Octavo. 230 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. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. New cookbook by well known local Australian chef, Gabriel Gate. Continues the tradition established with 'Gabriel Gate's Family Food' and 'Smart Food' of encouraging the enjoyment of food through healthy eating. The recipes and information provided show how to reduce the risk of cancer and heart disease. The book is endorsed by the Anti-Cancer Council of Victoria. Includes over 140 recipes, menu suggestions, cooking tips and information on setting up a kitchen and pantry. The author says it is for men who love cooking, men who want to cook and women who cook for men. Quantity Available: 1.… Read More

Henry Holt & Company, Gordonsville, VA, U.S.A, 2002. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good Condition (ex-library). Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 256 pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. ?It has library stamps and markings, but very discreetly on the half-title and title pages. Otherwise unmarked.. 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. A dazzling collection of original essays by some of America's most notable young writers on the cultural impact of the Star Wars films. A Galaxy Not So Far Away is the first ever exploration of the innumerable ways the Star Wars films have altered our cultural and artistic landscape. Edited by Glenn Kenny, a Senior Editor and critic at Premiere magazine, this singular collection allows some of the nation's most acclaimed writers to anatomise, criticise and celebrate the prismatic after-effects of the Star Wars phenomenon.… Read More

Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2003. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Third impression of the First Edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 388 pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. This book is available and will be shipped from our Australian address within two business days. In this brilliant account of the central ideas of contemporary science, Peter Atkins celebrates the effectiveness of Galileo's symbolic finger for revealing the nature of our universe, our world, and ourselves. Galileo's Finger takes the reader on an extraordinary journey that embraces the ten central ideas of current science. "By a great idea," writes Peter Atkins, "I mean a simple concept of great reach, an acorn of an idea that ramifies into a great oak tree of application, a spider of an idea that can spin a great web and draw in a feast of explanation and elucidation." With wit, charm,… Read More

Wise Publications, London, 2015. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good Condition. Size: Quarto. 95 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. Library stamps etc only on endpapers, half-title page.. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. Songs include: Advance Australia Fair; Along The Road To Gundagai; And The Band Played Waltzing Matilda; For Me And My Gal; The Gift Of Years; God Save The King; Hello! Hello! Whos Your Lady Friend?; Here We Are, Here We Are, Here We Are Again!; I Wonder Whos Kissing Her Now; If You Were The Only Girl In The World; Its A Long Way To Tipperary; Keep The Home Fires Burning; Over There; Pack Up Your Troubles (In Your Old Kit Bag); Roses Of Picardy; They Didnt Believe Me; Take Me Back To Dear Old Blighty; Theres A Long, Long Trail; Waltzing Matilda; No Mans Land/The Green Fields Of… Read More

ABC Books, Sydney, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. Second impression. Size: Large Octavo. 154 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.. A magnificently illustrated and absorbing look at Gallipoli that offers fresh and surprising insights into this important story. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Military & Warfare; Australia; 1900-1920; ISBN: 0733310729. ISBN/EAN: 9780733310720. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 8042. . 9780733310720

Penguin Books (Australia), Melbourne, 2009. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good Condition. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 363 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.. It was an adventure to die for. A daring attempt to force the Dardanelles and capture the Turkish capital Constantinople. For the Allies it was the Trojan War and crusade combined. The Gallipoli Campaing was to become one of the most savagely contested of the First World War.On 25 April 1915, Allied troops stormed the cliffs of Gallipoli. Twenty-eight thousand Australians were killed and wounded in the bloody, eight-month campaign. The raging battles of the Landing, the desperate assault on Lone Pine, the… Read More

John Wiley & Sons Australia Ltd, Brisbane, 2004. First Edition. Softcover. New Book. First impression. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 223 pages. Multiple copies available this title. All books are currently IN STOCK and shipped directly from our Australian address.. Landing on the beach at Gallipoli, aged 16, Alec Campbell looked no more than 12-years-old in his big brother's uniform. He was a young Australian caught up in a war that he knew very little about and in a country that he couldn't spell. For three months, Private Campbell carried water through the trenches above Anzac Cove avoiding snipers and crossfire. 'The kid soldier,' as he had become known, eventually succumbed to enteric fever and was evacuated to Cairo for a six-month stint in hospital. His sense of national spirit, however, did not end at Gallipoli. On returning home, he took on a larrikin life jackarooing, building boats and as a builder in Australia's new capital. His patriotism and love for… Read More

Pan Macmillan, Sydney, 2002. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good Condition. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 600 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 has been read and carries some marks and creases. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. A magisterial account of the campaign, and the greatest work to be written on this seminal Australian drama since Alan Moorehead's brilliant recreation 50 years ago. Researched in Turkey, Great Britain and Australia, Carlyon's book recounts the individual experiences of battle. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Military & Warfare; Australian History; Australia; 1900-1920; History. ISBN: 0732911281. ISBN/EAN: 9780732911287. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request.… Read More

Big Sky Publishing, 2011. 1st Edition. Trade paperback. Fine. 358 pages. This book is in 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 still in great condition and the front cover is largely unmarked. 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: In early August with the failure of the August Offensive at Gallipoli the senior commanders still believed that victory was possible. To help prepare for a new offensive sometime in the first half on 1916 the allied forces attempted to straighten out the line connecting Suvla and Anzac at a small hillock called Hill 60. This tactically meaningless piece of Gallipoli real estate would cost the lives of thousands of men from both sides over a two week period. Many, with justification would argue that the fighting at Hill 60 was even worse… Read More

Ure Smith, Sydney, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. First Impression. Size: 8vo Octavo (standard book size). 80 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. 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.. This Explores The Varied And Often Fascinating Use Of Galvanised Iron-from Woolsheds To Wineries, Town Halls To Toilets. Sourced as a cheap building material galvanised iron fufilled a need throught our early history as it does today. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: History; Australian History; Australia; ISBN: 0725404280. ISBN/EAN: 9780725404284. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No:… Read More

it Books, New York, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover (Imitation Leather). Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket (as issued). First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 452 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges gilt - bright, rich condition. A fine unread copy.. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. Hidden somewhere, in nearly every major city in the world, is an underground seduction lair. And in these lairs, men trade the most devastatingly effective techniques ever invented to charm women. This is not fiction. These men really exist. They live together in houses known as Projects. And Neil Strauss, the bestselling author and journalist, spent two years living among them, using the pseudonym Style to protect his real-life identity. The result is one of the most explosive and controversial books of the last decade--guaranteed to change the lives of men and transform… Read More

Hutchinson, London, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. First impression. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 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. Book two has some stains on the text block.. The book is available and will be PACKAGED professionally, DISPATCHED promptly and a TRACKING NUMBER will be advised by Australia Post.. All three books are in very good condition, Two have plastic Mylar covers. All are First Editions Thus published in London. The "Match" was published in Melbourne. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fiction; Thriller; Britain/UK; 1980s; ISBN: 0091541905. ISBN/EAN: 9780091541903. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No:… Read More

Voyager, London, 1996. First Edition. Softcover. Fair Condition. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 695 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. Edges greyed with dust marks. The book has been read and may carry some marks and creases. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. "Long ago, in a time forgotten, a preternatural event threw the seasons out of balance. In a land where summers can last decades and winters a lifetime, trouble is brewing. The cold is returning, and in the frozen wastes to the north of Winterfell, sinister and supernatural forces are massing beyond the kingdom's protective Wall. At the center of the conflict lie the Starks of Winterfell, a family as harsh and unyielding as the land they were born to. Sweeping from a land of brutal cold to a distant summertime kingdom of epicurean plenty, here is a tale of lords… Read More

Bantam Spectra, New York, 2005. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Size: 12mo Small. 835 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. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. "Long ago, in a time forgotten, a preternatural event threw the seasons out of balance. In a land where summers can last decades and winters a lifetime, trouble is brewing. The cold is returning, and in the frozen wastes to the north of Winterfell, sinister and supernatural forces are massing beyond the kingdom's protective Wall. At the center of the conflict lie the Starks of Winterfell, a family as harsh and unyielding as the land they were born to. Sweeping from a land of brutal cold to a distant summertime kingdom of epicurean plenty, here is a tale of lords and ladies, soldiers and sorcerers, assassins and bastards, who come… Read More

Collins & Brown, London, United Kingdom, 2007. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 1st Printing. 256 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. There is a piece missing on the base of the back cover (pictured). Items are in stock and will be shipped same day or next business day directly from our Australian address. SYNOPSIS: The world of gangsters is big business and stretches way beyond the Sicilian Mafia who have been most often depicted on the silver screen in films such as the 'Godfather' trilogy and 'Scarface'. The book is arranged in chapters geographically showing the history of organized crime in different territories around the world, the legendary figures, the famous heists and busts and the power these organizations… Read More

John Murray, London, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. New Book/New. Second impression. Size: 8vo Octavo (standard book size). 332 pages. This book is available and will be shipped within two business days. All items are tracked and details are available on request.. By piecing together the lives of forgotten figures as well as re-examining the prison's links with more famous individuals, from Dick Whittington to Charles Dickens, this history goes in search of a ghostly place, erased by time, which has inspired more poems and plays, paintings and novels, than any other structure in British history. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: History; Britain/UK; True Crime. ISBN: . ISBN/EAN: 9780719561320. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 5704. . 9780719561320