Search Results: Titles starting with T from Great Southern Books

Information Australia, Melbourne, 2000. New Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine Condition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 274 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.. If he hadn't gone to prison, Terry Jenner believes he'd be dead today. This riveting story of a sports loving larrikin kid from the West Australian bush who defied protocol and authority to become Australia's No 1 spin bowler. He then became the No 1 leg-spin coach in the world and the acclaimed mentor of Shane Warne. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Sports & Pastimes; Cricket; Australia; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 1863503315. ISBN/EAN: 9781863503310. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 7345. . 9781863503310 Read More

John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2000. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good Condition. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 274 pages. Text contains minor marks and annotations. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Edges browned slightly. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. "What a pleasure to read! An exciting, simple account of the universe revealed by modern astronomy. Beautifully written, clearly presented, informed by scientific and philosophical insights." Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Science & Technology; Cosmology; 2000s; ISBN: 0471399760. ISBN/EAN: 9780471399766. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 8779. . 9780471399766

Bachbeat Books, USA, 2004. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition (ex-library). First impression. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 214 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. Front endpapers and title pages marked with Library stamps, but very discreetly, spine unmarked, in all other respects in very good condition throughout. In this extensively researched ode to scandal, Peter Blecha recounts the travails of musicians who have dared to air inch. unacceptable inch. topics. Filled with several centuries' worth of raunchy sex ditties, morbid murder ballads, satanic songs, paeans to intoxication and radical political anthems, this book lays the censors' stories bare, and casts a much-needed spotlight on civil liberties and artistic freedom in our post-9/11 world. Highlights the work of hundreds of… Read More

William Collins Sons & Co Ltd, London, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Second impression of the First Edition. 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 fully intact, no tears or chips, but carries signs of wear to top and bottom edges, corners etc. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. 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. This book is based upon 50 interviews with men and women - eg Chris Bonington, Mark McCormack, Terence Conran and Malcolm Forbes - who have been outstandingly successful in a variety of fields. With his usual perceptiveness, Edward de Bono analyses their different paths to success, revealing that underneath their different styles and their greatly different… Read More

Ryland, Peters & Small, London, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Fine Condition/Fine. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 144 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Previous owner's inscription in ink, neat. A fine unread copy.. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. Tagines form the basis of traditional Moroccan cooking. These hearty casseroles are cooked and often served in an elegant, specially-designed cooking vessel, the tagine. In this collection of recipes you will find some of the best-loved classics. A chapter on Traditional Lamb Tagines includes the sumptuous Lamb Tagine with Dates, Almonds, and Pistachios. Also included are less traditional but equally delicious recipes for Beef, Kefta, and Sausage Tagines. Try a Beef Tagine with Sweet Potatoes, Peas, and Ginger; or a Chorizo Tagine with Lentils and Fenugreek, Lighter recipes for Chicken and Duck Tagines include a tangy Chicken Tagine with… Read More

University of Western Australia Press, 1995. Trade paperback. Very good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 206 p. Audience: General/trade. Quantity Available: 1. ISBN: 1875560645. ISBN/EAN: 9781875560646. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0000289. . 9781875560646

Jonathan Cape, London, United Kingdom, 2008. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. 1st Printing. 227 pages. FIRST PRINTING. An excellent copy and is in AS NEW 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 stories in Taking Pictures are snapshots of the body in trouble: in denial, in extremis, in love. Mapping the messy connections between people - and their failures to connect - the characters are captured in the grainy texture of real life: freshly palpable, sensuous and deeply flawed. Winner MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2007. Quantity Available: 1. Category: General; ISBN: . ISBN/EAN: 9780224085335. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0002770. . 9780224085335

Verso, London, 2021. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. First impression. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 288 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. In fine unread condition. The book is available and will be PACKAGED professionally, DISPATCHED promptly and a TRACKING NUMBER will be advised by Australia Post.. For nearly fifty years, Vivian Gornick's essays, written with her characteristic clarity of perception and vibrant prose, have explored feminism and writing, literature and culture, politics and personal experience. Drawing writing from the course of her career, Taking a Long Look illuminates one of the driving themes behind Gornick's work: that the painful process of understanding one's self is what binds us to the larger world.In these essays, Gornick explores the lives and literature of Alfred Kazin, Mary McCarthy, Diana… Read More

University of Western Australia Press, Perth, 2014. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine Condition. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 326 pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. Veteran political journalist Peter Kennedy spent more than 40 years observing 11 Premiers of Western Australia - across an extraordinary period of change in Western Australia's history, from 1970 to 2013. His insider's accounts have revealed first-hand the issues linked with the jailing of two Premiers and a deputy Premier, the ruthless removal of a Premier mid-term, the election of the nation's first female Premier, and the sensational 'WA Inc.' Royal Commission. Speaking to former Premiers, as well as former Prime Ministers and other national figures of Australia, the result is this book with its series of revelations that shed new light on the politics and politicians of the most dynamic period of Western… Read More

Allen & Unwin, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Very Good Condition. First Impression. Size: 8vo Octavo (standard book size). 344 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, neat. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. A book of real recipes for real people from Iain Hewitson, one of Australia's favourite and most popular cooks. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Cooking, Wine & Dining; Australia; ISBN: 1865083011. ISBN/EAN: 9781865083018. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 5115. . 9781865083018 This book weighs over one kilogram, and may involve extra shipping charges if posted to some countries..

ABC Books, 2005. First edition. Mass-market paperback. Good. B-format paperback. 256 p. Audience: General/trade. Quantity Available: 1. ISBN: 0733317464. ISBN/EAN: 9780733317460. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0000492. . 9780733317460

Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 2012. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine Condition. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 250 pages. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. An intimate account of one of the most tumultuous periods in Australian politics as well as a tale of personal change, this memoir discusses what went wrong during the 2010 elections-which left the Labor party clinging to the wreckage and forced into minority government. Bringing a reporter's eye and an insider's knowledge to a story that has caused despair among Labor supporters and produced disillusionment among the electorate, this book counters the view that Julia Gillard was a reluctant deputy who was forced to move against a chaotic and dysfunctional Kevin Rudd-and offers a different version of events. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Australia; Modern; Politics & Government, Current Affairs. ISBN: . ISBN/EAN:… Read More

Abacus Books, London, 1994. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good Condition. Second impression. Size: Small Octavo. 320 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.. This work chronicles the adventures of the last generation of British men and women who went East to seek their fortunes. Drawn into the colonial territories scattered around the South China Sea, they found themselves in an exotic, intoxicating world. It was a land of rickshaws and shanghai jars, sampans and Straits Steamers, set against a background of palm-fringed beaches and tropical rain-forests. But it was also a world of conflicting beliefs and many races, where the overlapping of widely differing moral standards and viewpoints created a heady… Read More

Puffin Classics, London, 2002. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Size: 12mo Small. 272 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. Edges browned slightly. The book is available and ready to ship. This book presents the great stories of the heroic age - "Dionysus", "Heracles", "Theseus", "The Quest for the Golden Fleece", and many more. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: myths, Legends & Folklore; Greece; Ancient (BC); children. ISBN: 0140366830. ISBN/EAN: 9780140366839. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 9755. . 9780140366839

Pavilion Books, London, 1995. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. First Impression. Size: 8vo Octavo (standard book size). 208 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 will be shipped within two business days. All items are tracked and details are available on request.. REM are one of the rock music success stories of the late 1980s and early 1990s, with many top-ten hits to their credit. Not only does the band have an identifiable sound, but it has achieved success on its own terms by following non-traditional methods. This text is a tribute to the band, REM. The book takes the form of a selection of interviews by various colleagues, friends, journalists, fans, promotors and club owners, charting REM's rise to fame from their early days of playing college bars in Athens, Georgia,… Read More

ABC Books, Sydney, 2008. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. First Impression. Size: 8vo Octavo (standard book size). 275 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 will be shipped within two business days. All items are tracked and details are available on request.. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Australia; ISBN: . ISBN/EAN: 9780733323485. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 5087. . 9780733323485

Penguin Books Australia, 1984. Trade paperback. Very good. Salutation on inside page. 171 p. Audience: General/trade. Quantity Available: 1. ISBN: 0140072101. ISBN/EAN: 9780140072105. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0000234. . 9780140072105

Voyager, London, 2003. First Edition. Softcover. As New. First impression. Size: 12mo Small. 390 pages. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. Talon of the Silver Hawk is a fantasy novel by American writer Raymond E. Feist, the first book in the Conclave of Shadows trilogy, part of The Riftwar Cycle. It was preceded by Krondor: Tear of the Gods and is followed by King of Foxes Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; United States; ISBN: . ISBN/EAN: 9780007161850. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 9197. . 9780007161850

Victor Gollancz Ltd, London, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Near Fine. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 290 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. Dust Jacket un-clipped. This book is currently IN STOCK and would be shipped directly from our Australian address.. Multi-award winning author Greg Bear established himself as the most ambitious and imaginative of the potential successors to Arthur C. Clarke with his bestselling space operas Eon and Eternity. Tangents is his first collection of short stories and includes two tales that won both Hugo and Nebula Awards: 'Tangents' a remarkable account of contact with beings from another dimension, and the original short version of his classic novel Blood Music. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram.… Read More

Abacus, London, 2013. First Edition. Softcover. Fine Condition. Fourth impression. Size: Small Octavo. 416 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. It appears un-read and is in fine condition.. The book is available and will be PACKAGED professionally, DISPATCHED promptly and a TRACKING NUMBER will be advised by Australia Post.. A raw and gripping account of the Second World War and the men and the Machines who beat Hitler.From the evacuation of France in 1940 to the final dash to Hamburg in 1945, the 5th Royal Tank Regiment were on the front line throughout the Second World War. Theirs was a war that saw them serve in Africa as part of the Desert Rats, before returning to Europe for the Normandy landings. Wherever they went, the notoriety of the 'Filthy Fifth' grew - they revelled in their reputation for fighting… Read More