Search Results: Titles starting with U from Bong Bong Books

Hardie Grant, Melbourne, 2021. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. Ultimate Weekends: Australia is your travel guide to the best weekend getaways across this continent.Featuring over 60 destinations from every state and territory, this guide offers recommendations on the best things to do in the morning, daytime and evening, so you can plan your own itinerary. Destinations include all capital cities, regional areas, unique escapes and even a few far-flung destinations like Lord Howe Island. The pages are also filled with author Emma Shaw's stunning photography, plus her planning tips and tricks to make your weekend holiday a success.Sometimes a quick weekend getaway is just what you need to improve your happiness and wellbeing, and with so many diverse experiences in our own backyard, now is the perfect time to disconnect, refresh and discover Australia, one weekend at a time. There are some marks to the last end paper & rear pastedown. Card Covers. Size:… Read More

Murray, Sydney, 1967. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. ..The celebrated grand prix photographer Nigel Snowdon has died in Brisbane where he lived since retiring from his incredible career. Snowdon became one of the most respected snappers on the Formula 1 circuit from the early 1960’s until the late 1980’s. At the end of their grand prix odyssey Snowdon along with wife Diana Burnett relocated to Australia. The couple chose to settle in Brisbane where they would regularly be seen at Queensland V8 Supercars events until Nigel’s health started to decline a number of years ago after suffering a series of strokes. The gentle-natured Snowdon leaves behind a fine body of work from his time covering the pinnacle of motor racing where he had gained the respect and ear of many of the most influential people in the sport. He was considered by his peers as one of the very best in his field..." - by Gordon Lomas Speed… Read More

Australian Institute Of Aboriginal Studie, Canberra, 1986. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. This well-presented history of Uluru, the major centre of Aboriginal dreaming tracks, Begins with the traditional lives of the Yankuntjatjara and Pitjantjatjara peoples, and traces the changes they experienced by European contact. Includes recent developments in land rights, including the much- publicised land claim of the late 1970s. Size: 180mm - 250mm. 139 pages. Covers have some shelf-wear as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Indigenous Cultures; Australia; Travel & Places. ISBN: 0855751614. ISBN/EAN: 9780855751616. Inventory No: 50869. . 9780855751616

Commonwealth of Australia, Australia, 2000. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. The Aboriginal traditional owners of Uluru - Kata Tjuta National Park have looked after, & in turn been looked after by, the land for over 1000 generations. Aboriginal use of the land over that time is reflected throughout the Uluru - Kata Tjuta landscape...This new Plan for Uluru - Kata Tjuta will ensure that the Park continues to be well maintained, and that it develops in an orderly way... Trade Paperback. Size: 180mm - 250mm. 202 pages. Covers have some shelf-wear as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Environment & Ecology; Australia; Indigenous Cultures. ISBN: 0642546738. ISBN/EAN: 9780642546739. Inventory No: 19617. . 9780642546739

Robertson & Mullens, Melbourne. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Fair Condition. The present critical time makes it almost imperative for everyone who is likely to contact the enemy in our midst - and this possibility becomes increasingly evident - to have a good knowledge of unarmed, as well as armed combat... No date but I would guess the early 1940s Stapled Card Covers. Size: 140mm - 180mm. 63 pages. Covers have some shelf-wear as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Martial Arts; Inventory No: 50204. .

Lusaris, Australia, 2020. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. Inscribed by Author. You can do one night, Jo reminds herself as she follows five women into the Australian bush.Where are they going to sleep? And pee?Jo probably should have let her husband Frank know. Just in case. Because you never know what can happen in the wild.***While on her three-month marriage-and-motherhood sabbatical in the country, Jo bumps into an old friend Fiona who invites her on a 'sacred silent walk to mark her 57th birthday - the first since her husband Ben died.The last thing Jo wants is to share anything about herself - these are Fiona's friends, not hers. And what's she going to say? That her young adult children have made life choices she doesn't understand? That she has no idea who she is anymore? That everything is falling apart - even her 'happy marriage' to Frank?But the unexpected intrusion of a young backpacker… Read More

Macmillan, Australia, 2001. Later Edition. Trade Paperback. Good. In the 1920s & '30s in inner Sydney, some of the most terrifying criminals in Australia's history waged war with razor & gun over the spoils of illegal drugs & alcohol, prostitution gambling & extortion This Underbelly TV tie-in edition is the acclaimed, award-winning history of the Razor gangs. In the 1920s and '30s in inner Sydney, some of the most terrifying criminals in Australia's history waged war with razor and gun. As gang fought gang, the streets echoed with the sound of violence and ran with blood. Razor chronicles in compelling detail the nether word ruled by fabled vice queens Tilly Devine and Kate Leigh, and financed by the spoils of illegal drugs and alcohol, prostitution, gambling and extortion. Gangsters such as Guido Calletti, Big Jim Devine and Frank 'the Little Gunman' Green killed, robbed and slashed with impunity. Facing them were the police - some corrupt, some honest,… Read More

Sun Books, Melbourne, 1990. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. psychologist Peter O'Connor has made a study of what he terms this mid-life crisis. Dr. O'Connor believes that this time of apparent crisis can also be seen as a creative challenge, as a stimulus for deeper understanding & growth: it can be a time for coming to terms with yourself, understanding more about yourself; a time for taking new directions..." All pictures shown are of the actual product offered for sale Trade Paperback. Size: 180mm - 250mm. 144 pages. Previous owner's signature in ink. Covers have some shelf-wear, a crease as well as some bumping to corners & extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Psychology & Psychiatry; Self Help & Motivation. ISBN: 0725103744. ISBN/EAN: 9780725103743. Inventory No: 21209. . 9780725103743

Yorkcross, Sydney, 2008. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. ...This book presents important documents (including her own Female Immigration Considered book), along with an introduction & notes, as a means of commemorating & celebrating Caroline Chisholm in 2008, the bicentennial of her birth, & beyond..." All pictures shown are of the actual product offered for sale Trade Paperback. Size: 150mm - 250mm. 192 pages. Covers have some shelf-wear, as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: History; Australia; 19th century; Biography & Autobiography. Inventory No: 20177. .

Sounds True, United States, 2007. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Good Condition. We all have intuition--that gift of quick and ready insight given to us by our higher self. But how do you use that gift? How do you develop the ability to access it at anytime? And how do you apply your inner wisdom to bring joy and health to your life? On Unlocking Your Intuitive Power, renowned cartographer of consciousness Laura Alden Kamm shares techniques and insights from her 25 years of experience as a medical intuitive to help you cultivate the garden of your intuitive mind.Developing Your Inner VisionWhat exactly is intuition? It is your connection with your soul, with your spirit, says Laura Alden Kamm, who realized her own intuitive abilities after a near-death experience at the age of 26. When you're aligned with your intuition, she teaches, you access the ability to make sense out of anything and everything you encounter. The telescoping inner vision she experienced during her illness was the first… Read More

Wildfire, London, 2021. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. In his beautifully written prose, Dr Jonathan Reisman - physician, adventure traveller and naturalist - allows readers to navigate their insides like an explorer discovering a new world.Through his offbeat adventures in healthcare and travel, Reisman discovers new perspectives on the body: a trip to the Alaskan Arctic reveals that fat is not the enemy, but the hero; a stint in the Himalayas uncovers the boundary where the brain ends and the mind begins; and eating a sheep's head in Iceland offers a lesson in empathy. By relating his experiences in far-flung lands and among unique cultures back to the body's inner workings, he shows how our organs live inextricably intertwined lives in an internal ecosystem that reflects the natural world around us.Reisman's unique perspective on the natural world and his expert wielding of wit ultimately helps us make sense of our lives, our bodies and our world in a way readers have… Read More

MacMillan, Sydney, 2001. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. In 1967, in Nhatrang, South Vietnam, in a country already torn apart by war, Kien Nguyen was born of the unwanted - the illegitimate child of an American father & a Vietnamese mother. When Saigon fell to the communist forces of North Vietnam in 1975, Kien's fate as sealed. His American blood, given away by fair hair & light eyes, condemned him & his family to a life of poverty, degradation & persecution... Trade Paperback. Size: 180mm - 250mm. 343 pages. Remnants of old price label on the rear cover.. Covers have some shelf-wear as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; ISBN: 0732910846. ISBN/EAN: 9780732910846. Inventory No: 50598. . 9780732910846

Echo Publishing, Melbourne, 2013. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. Up from Down Under tells the remarkable untold story of how Australian music took over the world. Beginning with Peter Allen's unlikely journey from the plains of Tenterfield to the stage of New York's Radio City Music Hall - astride a camel, no less - & charting the rollercoaster rides of the Little River Band, Helen Reddy, the Bee Gees, Air Supply, Rick Springfield, Men at Work, Keith Urban & recent Grammy-winner Gotye, this broad panorama plots the massive influence our tiny population has had on popular culture over the past 40 years..." Trade Paperback. Size: 180mm - 250mm. 259 pages. Covers have some shelf-wear and some rubbing to corners. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Music; Australia; History. Inventory No: 18986. .

Routledge, London, 2010. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. US Foreign Policy and Iran is a study of US foreign policy decision-making in relation to Iran and its implications for Middle Eastern relations. Trade Paperback. Size: 250mm - 350mm. 247 pages. Covers have some shelf-wear as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Politics & Government; ISBN: 0415581397. ISBN/EAN: 9780415581394. Inventory No: 50245. . 9780415581394

Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Australia, 1990. Later Printing. Softcover. Fair Condition. A book of songs. A book of play ideas. A book of safety hints. A book of child-rearing wisdom all rolled into one really USEFUl book from the makers of ABC Play School. All pictures shown are of the actual product offered for sale Card Covers. Size: 250mm - 320mm. 80 pages. Spine has a reading crease. Covers have some shelf-wear, as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Children; Australia; Music Sheets & Scores. ISBN: 0642529205. ISBN/EAN: 9780642529206. Inventory No: 20859. . 9780642529206