Pathways to Independence - Official and Family Life in Papua New Guinea from 1951-1975 by Rachel Cleland
$9.95 AUD
Category: General History
China's Silent Army: The Pioneers, Traders, Fixers and Workers Who are Remaking the World in Beijing's Image by Juan Pablo Cardenal
$12.00 AUD
Category: General History
"China's Silent Army" is a revealing and gripping piece of investigative journalism into the unknown extent of China's global power, from China-based reporters Juan Pablo Cardenal and Heriberto Araujo. This book stems from the remarkable, determined work of these two China-based journalists who, frustra ...Show more
King Arthur - The True Story by PHILLIPS/KEATMA
$4.95 AUD
Category: General History
For fifteen hundred King Arthur has remained a mystery. For the first time, KING ARTHUR - THE TRUE STORY discovers the historical King Arthur, his Camelot and his final restIng place.The authors uncover vital evidence for Arthur's historical existence. Centuries of myth are peeled away to reveal the tru ...Show more
In God's Name - An Investigation into the Murder of Pope John Paul I by David Yallop
$12.00 AUD
Category: General History
In September 1978, Albino Luciani--Pope John Paul I--mysteriously died only thirty-three days after his election. At the request of certain individuals from the Vatican, David Yallop began his investigation into the suspicious death and the coverup surrounding it. After more than three years of exhausti ...Show more
The Indomitable Beattie - Charles Hoare, C. B. Fry and the Captain's Lady by Ronald Morris
$12.00 AUD
Category: General History | Series: Sutton Ser.
In 1945, the 15-year-old Ronald Morris joined the Mercury, a training ship for boys under the command of C.B. Fry, the famous cricketer. But his rule was only notional; in reality it was run by his wife. This is the story of how one extraordinary woman came to rule a ship with a rod of iron.
The House of Wisdom - How the Arabs Transformed Western Civilization by Jonathan Lyons
$12.00 AUD
Category: General History
The remarkable story of how medieval Arab scholars made dazzling advances in science and philosophy--and of the itinerant Europeans who brought this knowledge back to the West. For centuries following the fall of Rome, western Europe was a benighted backwater, a world of subsistence farming, minimal lit ...Show more
The Long War for Freedom : The Arab struggle for democracy in the Middle east by B. Rubin
$12.00 AUD
Category: General History
Presents to the Western world an in-depth portrait of those 'small voices' in the Arab world waging the most critical battle of the twenty-first century - the battle for the soul of the Middle East. This book lays bare both the importance and the great difficulty of helping the Arab world to transform i ...Show more
Mandate Days - British Lives in Palestine, 1918-1948 by A. J. Sherman
$14.95 AUD
Category: General History
The strife-torn three decades of British rule over Palestine, known as the Mandate, is one of the great dramas in British imperial history, and remains passionately controversial now, some fifty years after the last British High Commissioner left Jerusalem. British policies, promises, the mere presence ...Show more
Patents by Barry Fox
$14.95 AUD
Category: General History
This book is intended to be an elementary guide for those unfamiliar with the patent law. It may also be useful as a quick guide to those who practise in the area as a convenient reference.