An Eye for Nature - The Life and Art of William T. Coop...
`the best ornithological illustratoralive -David Attenboro...
The Life and Poems of William Cartwright
The Life and Poems of William Cartwright - University textbo...
Genius of Place: The Life and Art of Kathleen Petyarre
Genius of Place: The Life and Art of Kathleen Petyarre - Uni...
Painting by Numbers - The life and art of Ferdinand Bau...
Ferdinand Bauer is seen by many as thegreatest natural histo...
Reminiscences of a Stock Operator - With New Commentary...
With new commentary and Insights on the life and times of Je...
Improving Nature?: The Science and Ethics of Genetic En...
Improving Nature?: The Science and Ethics of Genetic Enginee...
Introductory Mathematical Analysis for Business, Econom...
This book is ideal for one- or two-semester or two- or three...
Sticky Fingers - The Life and Times of Jann Wenner and ...
Sticky Fingers- The Life and Times of Jann Wenner and Rollin...
Introductory Mathematical Analysis for Business, Econom...
Introductory Mathematical Analysis for Business, Economics, ...
Introductory Mathematical Analysis: For Business, Econo...
Introductory Mathematical Analysis: For Business, Economics ...
Student Solutions Manual for Introductory Mathematical ...
Student Solutions Manual for Introductory Mathematical Analy...
The River of No Return: The Autobiography of a Black Mi...
The River of No Return: The Autobiography of a Black Militan...
Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Giovanni Finati...
Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Giovanni Finati, Nat...
Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Giovanni Finati...
Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Giovanni Finati, Nat...
An Eye For Nature - The Life And Art Of William T. Cooper
How to Teach - A Handbook for NQTs : The Ultimate, (and Ultimately Irrelevant) Look at What You Should be Doing in Your ...
This is the ultimate, (and ultimately irreverent) look at what you should be doing in your classroom if you want to be the best teacher you can possibly be. Phil Beadle, star of Channel 4s Unteachables and Cant Read Cant Write, former Secondary School Teacher of the Year and Guardian Education Columnist, outlines everything a newly qualified teacher needs to know in order to be a...
The Last Showman - The life and times of an Outback tent-boxing legend
My life has been a mad travelling show, meeting some of the strangest and greatest people whove ever lived. Ive had my fair share of trouble and Im lucky to be here. But Ive always been a showman and Ive done my best to preserve a precious part of an old Australia thats fast disappearing. Son of a sideshow operator and trapeze artist, fourth-generation showm...
It Worked for Me - In Life and Leadership
One of Americas most admired public figures reveals the principles that have shaped his life and career, and sets forth a thoughtful, brilliant, and original blueprint for leadership.It Worked for Me is filled with vivid experiences and lessons learned that have shaped the legendary public service career of the four-star general and former Secretary of State Colin Powell. At its heart are Powell...
A Pure Drop - The Life and Legacy of Jeff Buckley
Who was the real Jeff Buckley? Was Jeff, as he described himself, rootless trailer trash, a male chanteuse or, as Bono famously stated, a pure drop in an ocean of noise? The voice of Hallelujah, the man who completed just one album, the masterpiece Grace, Jeff Buckley was a restless spirit, a musical chameleon and a troubled soul, haunted by the spirit of his father, the legendary ...
This Is a Call - The Life and Times of Dave Grohl
`Someone called and said Kurt died. I just fâ â â â â g lost it. He has sold over 40 million albums. Hes been in bands that have changed popular music forever. He saw his best friend commit suicide. He starts supergroups. Hes the nicest guy in rock. From Nirvana to Foo Fighters, from brotherhood to bitter rivalry, from breathless highs to lifeless lows, Paul Brannigan gives an un...
Music at Midnight : The Life and Poetry of George Herbert
Though he never published any of his English poems during his lifetime; George Herbert (15931633) is recognized as possibly the greatest religious poet in the language. Few English poets of his age still inspire such intense devotion today. In this richly perceptive biography; John Drury for the first time integrates Herbertâs poems fully into his life; enriching our understanding of both the...
Reach for the Stars - and Other Advice for Life's Journey
This hilarious look at idiomatic expressions will be loved by both children and adults. It is suitable for children age 4+. The young hero of Serge Blochs delightful Butterflies in My Stomach is back, along with his loyal dog Roger. The two are embarking further on the perilous journey of life. Like all of us, they encounter many FORKS IN THE ROAD and UPHILL BATTLES but they also find tha...
The Spy of Venice - A William Shakespeare novel
When hes caught out by one ill-advised seduction too many, young William Shakespeare flees Stratford to seek his fortune. Cast adrift in London, Will falls in with a band of players but greater men have their eye on this talented young wordsmith. Englands very survival hangs in the balance, and Will finds himself dispatched to Venice on a crucial embassy. Dazzled by the citys masques ...
Manson - The Life and Times of Charles Manson
The New York Times bestselling, authoritative account of the life of Charles Manson, filled with surprising new information and previously unpublished photographs: A riveting, almost Dickensian narrative
four stars (People). More than forty years ago Charles Manson and his mostly female commune killed nine people, among them the pregnant actress Sharon Tate. It was the culmination of a crimin...
The Life And Times Of The Thunderbolt Kid - Travels Through my Childhood
Bill Brysons first travel book opened with the immortal line, I come from Des Moines. Somebody had to. In this deeply funny and personal memoir, he travels back in time to explore the ordinary kid he once was, in the curious world of 1950s Middle America. It was a happy time, when almost everything was good for you, including DDT, cigarettes and nuclear fallout. This is a book about one boys...
The Monk and the Riddle - The Art of Creating a Life While Making a Life
What would you be willing to do for the rest of your life
? Its a question most of us consider only hypothetically-opting instead to do what we have to do to earn a living. But in the critically acclaimed bestseller The Monk and the Riddle, entrepreneurial sage Randy Komisar asks us to answer it for real. The books timeless advice-to make work pay not just in cash, but in experience, sa...
Bumper - The Life and Times of Frank 'Bumper' Farrell
The sprawling saga of legendary Australian cop, Bumper Farrell, the most feared and revered policeman in Australias history. Frank Bumper Farrell was the roughest, toughest street cop and vice-squad leader Australia has ever seen. Strong as a bull, with cauliflowered ears and fists like hams, Bumpers beat from 1938 to 1976 was the most lawless in the land the mean streets of Kings Cros...
The Life and Crimes of Harry Lavender
Mark Bannister, writing the bestseller of the century is found dead at his computer the victim of a murder so perfect that Claudia Valentine smells a rat. and wants it caught. The chase leads deep into the murky underworld of Sydney a world where bright, tough Claudia must play a deadly high-tech game of cat and rat with the menacing overlord of the citys cancerous network of crime an...
Outback Stations - The Life and Times of Australia's Biggest Cattle and Sheep Properties
From the helicopter I could see the propertys waterholes surrounded by paperbark trees, its red-stone cliffs lit by the rising sun. And grass, endless seas of grass. Here was the vision splendid: Nat Buchanans grass castle. Gurindji country. And my country, Australia. This is big country, the outback, home to the largest cattle and sheep stations in the world. Yet as these properties are ...
The Fender Telecaster - The Life and Times of the Electric Guitar That Changed the World
An in-depth history and celebration of over six decades of the Tele, now available in paperback.The Fender Telecaster is a working-class hero and the ultimate blue-collar guitar. It wasnt meant to be elegant, pretty, or sophisticated. Designed to be a utilitarian musical instrument, it has lived up to that destiny. In the hands of players from Muddy Waters to James Burton, Bruce Springsteen to J...
The Worst Woman in Sydney - The Life and Crimes of Kate Leigh
Matriarch of the criminal underworld
or the Robin Hood of inner Sydney? The legend of Kate Leigh, Sydneys famed brothel madam, sly grog seller and drug dealer, has loomed large in TVs Underbelly and every other account of Sydneys criminal history from the 1920s to the 1960s. But she has never had a biography of her own. Despite having more than 100 criminal convictions to her name, Kate L...
Inside the Vault - The history and art of Australian coinage
Celebrating the history and art of Australian coinage for the first time, Inside the Vault uncovers the fascinating story of the nations currency. Bestselling author Peter Rees traces significant events the Rum Rebellion, the gold rushes of the 19th century, the opening of the Royal Australian Mint, the introduction of decimal currency in 1966 and their effect on Australias coinage. Lavi...
Coaching for Performance - The Principles and Practice of Coaching and Leadership FULLY REVISED 25TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION...
Shines a light on what it takes to create high performance. John McFarlane, Chairman, Barclays, Chairman, TheCityUK Coaching for Performance is the proven resource for all coaches and pioneers of the future of coaching. Magdalena N. Mook, CEO, International Coach Federation (ICF) Coaching for Performance is the definitive book for coaches, leaders, talent managers and professionals ar...
Make Your Bed - Small things that can change your life... and maybe the world
THE INCREDIBLE No. 1 New York Times BESTSELLER *** Make your bed to change the world
What starts here changes the world was the university slogan that inspired William H. McRaven to take charge of the small things that could change his life . . . and even the world. Here McRaven shares the 10 life-changing principles he learned during his 37 years as a Navy SEAL. These 10 philosophies he...
Peggy Guggenheim - The Life of an Art Addict
The wayward life (1898-1979) of the voracious art collector and great female patron of world-famous artists. `Mrs Guggenheim, how many husbands have you had? `Do you mean my own, or other peoples? Peggy Guggenheim was an American millionairess art collector and legendary lover, whose father died on the Titanic returning from installing the lift machinery in the Eiffel Tower. She lived in Pa...
Hegel's Owl - The Life Of Bernard Smith
`An elegant and powerful study, finely crafted fully worthy of its subject. Peter Beilharz, Curtin University, Perth Bernard Smith began life as a ward of the State; he would go on to become the father of Australian art history. In 2008 Smith invited writer and art historian Dr Sheridan Palmer to write his biography. Through years of interviews and exclusive access to Smiths papers and lib...