| BRITANNICA BOOK OF THE YEAR 1975 The Events of 1974 |
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Binding is dark red with gold lettering, pages are tight, text clean, photos, book in good condition Biographies: Yitzhak Rabin: Obituaries 1974: E. Ch. Blunden: C.J. Burckhardt: Ch. A. Lindberg. |
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| Victorian Railways Centralised Traffic Control System Rules |
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The complete rulebook concerning Victorian Railways Centralised traffic Control System. |
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| Early Romantic Masters 1: New Grove Series - Temperley, et al |
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Nicholas Temperley has provided an up-to-date view of Chopin"s colourful life in Poland, Paris and Majorca. Gerald Abraham provides the authoritative treatment of the life and music of Robert Schumann, the chief prophet of musical romanticism. Last comes |
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| Wall Street and the Wilds - Dimock, A.W |
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| The Violin Family: New Grove Series- Boyden et al |
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Macmillan, 1989. Paperback. B/W illus. Part of the New Grove Musical Instruments Series. Covers its history, construction, repertory, technique & makers. 315pp |
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| Joan Sutherland by Russell Braddon |
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Good. Tearing to dustcover corners. Some discolouring of first 3 pages. Signed by Author. printed signature by Joan Sutherland. |
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| BRITANNICA BOOK OF THE YEAR 1966 The Events of 1965 |
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"Including a special feature-length article by Romulo Betancourt, former President of Venezuela. Plus these special reports of international importance and significance: Africa, colonies and dependencies, conservation, employment, food, Germany, gold, la |
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| Exploring Shipwrecks of Western Victoria |
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Peter Ronald's interest in shipwrecks began at an early age with stories of his great grandfather's involvement at the wreck of the Fiji in 1891. Peter was born and educated in Terang and completed his tertiary education at the Warrnambool Institute of A |
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| The World Almanac Book of Inventions - Valerie-Anne Giscard d' |
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World Almanac, New York, 1985 Valerie-Anne Giscairg d'Estaing, The World Almanac Book of Inventions, Valerie-Anne Giscairg d'Estaing, The World Almanac Book of Inventions, inventions that have influenced society through the recent past,including transp |
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| The Management of Small History Museums by Carl E. Guthe |
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1982 Second Edition. Softcover. |
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| BACH: The Brandenburg Concertos - Boyd, Malcolm |
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This fascinating new guide places the Brandenburg concertos in their historical context, investigates their sources, traces their origins and discusses the changing traditions of performance that have affected the way listeners have understood them since |
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| BRITANNICA BOOK OF THE YEAR 1980 The Events of 1979 |
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content include Literature: P. Handke, Langsame Heimkehr. Theatre: B. Brecht, Galileo. Nobel Prizes: Mother Teresa. Obituaries: Peter Frankenfeld, Zeppo Marx, H. Marcuse, Arno Schmidt, Biographies, Stephen Hawking, V. S. Naipaul. |
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| In Over Our Heads: Lessons From the Excesses of the '80s |
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| Mozart The Dramatist by Brigid Brophy |
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Good Cond. 332 pgs. |
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| Ok Tedi: The Pot of Gold - Jackson, R |
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| Prehistoric Britain - 1st Edition 1947 |
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Both in character and scope this is unlike any other book about the enthralling subject it so admirably presents. Beginning with the first traces of Palaelithic Man, Mr and Mrs Hawkestake their story through the Bronze and Iron Ages up to civilization tha |
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| WAGNER: New Grove Series - Deathridge & Dahlhaus |
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The most controversial musical figure of the 19th century, Richard Wagner was a great literary, philosophical, and political activist whose contribution to the development of German Romanticism was unrivalled by many of his contemporaries. Drawing from co |
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| Star Spangled Square by Geoffrey Williamson |
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Hardcover. Rubbing and small tears to dustcover. Price cut from corner of front flap dustcover. |
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| BRITANNICA BOOK OF THE YEAR 1971 The Events of 1970 |
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A detailed look at the events of 1970: Hardback without dust wrapper. Good Burgundy faux leather on board: Gilt titles. Some shelf wear. |
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| Quaint Subjects of the King 1909, by John Fraser King |
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London, Cassell and Company. 1909, First Edition. Hard Cover, Crown 8vo. |
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| Milos Geologic History by Ian Plimer (Signed) |
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Hardcover. Inscibed by author to Rene Rivkin. For almost 10,000 years, the people on the intriguing island of Milos have been to Nature. They have been devastated by earthquakes, volcanoes, tidal waves, poisonous gas, subsidence, sea level rise and famine |
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| BRITANNICA BOOK OF THE YEAR 1962 The Events of 1961 |
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Book in good condition. "Includes special book-length article by Paul G. Hoffman, David Owen and William C. Baggs. " |
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| How & Why - EXPLORATIONS AND DISCOVERIES #5023 |
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| BEETHOVEN: Impressions by His Contemporaries - Sonneck, O.G |
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Arranged chronologically, this engrossing collection presents a remarkably full and convincing picture of Beethoven and his time, preserving a happy medium between the overly-heroic treatments of the composer prevalent in the 19th century, and the severe |
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| Cooper's Creek - The Story of Burke and Wills by Alan Moorehead |
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Nelson Publishers 1985 Softcover. Good condition. Pages aged in colour, text clean, binding firm. Illustrated. |
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| BRITANNICA BOOK OF THE YEAR 1976 The Events of 1975 |
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Hardcover without dust wrapper. Burgundy faux leather on board: Gilt titles. Minimal shelf wear. A detailed look at the events of 1975. Illustrated with mono plates and photos. Very Good. |
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| Arms & the Men: The Arms Trade and Governements |
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Are weapons of war a necessary evil?
was the reason for the unpopularity of the armament kings and armament firms in the early part of the present century? By and large they have not received much favourable notice from imaginative writers –Shaw's Under |
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| Early Romantic Masters 2: New Grove Series - Warrack, et al |
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Weber, Berlioz, Mendelssohn. from the New Grove (1980), with new material added 1985. The best basic modern biographies of these composers. |
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| A Short History of the Netherlands - Schoffer, I |
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| Early Keyboard Instruments: New Grove Series - Ripin, et al |
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London: Macmillan London Limited, 1989 313 pp; b/w illustrs. The New Grove Musical Instruments Series, first Papermac edition. A series of articles first published in the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, with revisions and additions by other w |
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