Search Results: Authors starting with D from Bong Bong Books

ANU, Canberra, 1971. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. The last book of Professor Rowley's trilogy mon Aboriginal Policy & Practice deals with the situation of the 'full blood' Aborigines in the centre & north of Australia... Size: 180mm - 250mm. 379 pages. Covers have some shelf-wear as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Text and spine marked with Library stamps, library pocket inside book, stamps throughout and/or other library markings. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Indigenous Cultures; Australia; Sociology & Culture. ISBN: 0708106250. ISBN/EAN: 9780708106259. Inventory No: 51115. . 9780708106259

Archives Authority of New South Wales, Sydney, 1988. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. From the earliest days of the colony, the decision & actions of government officials affected the daily lives of both the original inhabitants & the white settlers in New South Wales. Whether it was a convict requesting mitigation of his sentence, a settler applying for a land grant, or a destitute widow seeking help for her family, the Government created records of its involvement in these areas, & in many cases have survived to the present day..." All pictures shown are of the actual product offered for sale Stapled Card Covers. Size: 250mm - 320mm. 50 pages. Covers have some shelf wear, fading and couple of marks.. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Genealogy & Local History; Australia; History. ISBN: 0724079580. ISBN/EAN: 9780724079582. Inventory No: 20041. . 9780724079582

Second Back Row Press, Australia, 1984. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. From ancient & modern China - exercises for well-being and the treatment of illnesses Trade Paperback. Size: 180mm - 250mm. 207 pages. Covers have some shelf-wear, a few marks, as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Medicine & Health; Australia; Self Help & Motivation. ISBN: 0909325413. ISBN/EAN: 9780909325411. Inventory No: 51812. . 9780909325411

Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra, 1984. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. Lawrence Hargrave was Australia's greatest contributor to the early science of aeronautics. Deciding that contemporary lighter-than-air experiments were leading to a dead end, he devoted much of his life to elucidating the principles of heavier-than-air flight... Stapled Card Covers. Size: 180mm - 250mm. 19 pages. Covers have some shelf-wear, some marking, a few creases, as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Australia; Aviation. ISBN: 0644033010. ISBN/EAN: 9780644033015. Inventory No: 52040. . 9780644033015

Pitman, London, 1943. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Fair Condition. In this book I hope to supply, at a reasonable price, a treatment of the Theory of Flight which will be understood by students of moderate mathematical ability, and, while being complete in iself, will provide a sound foundation Size: 180mm - 250mm. 101 pages. Covers have some shelf-wear, marking, as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Aviation; Engineering, Industrial, Trade. Inventory No: 51372. .

Howard Timmins, South Africa, 1962. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Poor. Illustrator: Ernest Ullman. In Zulu Horozions, a veil is lifted from much that has seemed mysterious about the Zulu people and their famed historic figures..." There are dust marks to the top of text block. Size: 180mm - 250mm. 190 pages. Dust jacket has numerous chips and tears as well as some marking. Previous owner's book-plate laid in. Covers have some shelf-wear as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Illustrator: Ernest Ullman. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; South Africa; Indigenous Cultures. Inventory No: 19565. .

Roberto Hoesch, Italy, No date. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. Twelve post card sized prints with tipped-in photos, contained within cardboard sleeve. All pictures shown are of the actual product offered for sale Card Covers. Size: 180mm - 250mm. Covers have some shelf-wear, some marking, as well as some bumping to corners & extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Art & Design; Italy; Inventory No: 20555. .

Daimler-Benz, Germany, 1970. As Stated In The Title. Softcover. Good Condition. 280 S/8, 280 SE/8, 280 SEL/8, 280 SL/8, 300SEL/8, 300 SEL/8 6.3, 280 SE/9 3.5, 300SEL/9 3.5 Card Covers. Size: 250mm - 350mm. Spine has some reading creases. Covers have some shelf-wear as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Book is unpaginated . Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Inventory No: 52053. .

Kangaroo, Sydney, 1996. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. Enjoy recreating the exquisite knitted lace of Victorian times withthis extensive & varied collection of original old patterns, embellished with line drawings to fit the period. The knitting terms have been updated, & all samples tested. The book contains pattern suitable for both beginners & experienced knitters..." Card Covers. Size: 180mm - 250mm. 112 pages. Covers have some shelf-wear as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Crafts & Hobbies; ISBN: 0864177925. ISBN/EAN: 9780864177926. Inventory No: 50766. . 9780864177926

Kangaroo, Sydney, 1996. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. Traditional patterns from the nineteenth century have here been collected and updated. There are patterns suitable for beginners, and more challenging designs for experienced knitters. Card Covers. Size: 180mm - 250mm. 128 pages. Covers have some shelf-wear as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Crafts & Hobbies; ISBN: 086417795X. ISBN/EAN: 9780864177957. Inventory No: 51040. . 9780864177957

Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 2022. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. Morally bereft popular historian Patrick Renmark flees London in disgrace after the accidental death of his infant son. With one card left to play, he reluctantly takes a commission to write the biography of his legendary pioneering adventurer-anthropologist grandfather.With no enthusiasm and even less integrity, Patrick travels to Jesustown, the former mission town in remote Australia where his grandfather infamously brokered 'peace' between the Indigenous custodians of the area and the white constabulary. He hasn't been back there since he was a teenager when a terrible confrontation with his grandfather made him vow never to return.Of course nothing is as it seems or as Patrick wants it to be. Unable to lay his own son to rest, Patrick must re-examine the legacy of his renowned grandfather and face the repercussions of his actions on subsequent generations. Will what he finds bring him… Read More

Harper Collins, 2023. Softcover. Good Condition. 'Mirror, mirror, on the grass, what's my future? What's my past?'A girl and her mother have been on the run for sixteen years, from police and the monster they left in their kitchen with a knife in his throat. They've found themselves a home inside a van with four flat tyres parked in a scrapyard by the edge of the Brisbane River.The girl has no name because names are dangerous when you're on the run. But the girl has a dream. A vision of a life as an artist of international acclaim. A life outside the grip of the Brisbane underworld drug queen 'Lady' Flora Box. A life of love with the boy who's waiting for her on the bridge that stretches across a flooding, deadly river. A life beyond the bullet that has her name on it. And now that the storm clouds are rising, there's only one person who can help make her dreams come true. That person is Lola and she carries all the answers. But to find… Read More

Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1997. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. When C.J. Dennis created The Kid, Ginger Mick, Doreen, Rose, & other much-loved Melbourne backstreet characters of The Sentimental Bloke, not only was a publishing phenomenon born, but along with it a new image of what was distinctly Australian. Yet for 80 years & more, a story has lain hidden between the lines of those famous verses. Embarking on a journey of homage & regeneration, presnt-day aithor Stephen Dando-Collins has picked up the threads to write the novel Dennis himself might have written, Cobbers is the overlooked story of 'the bloke', a hard man with a soft centre, & the promise he made to his cobber Ginger Mick. A promise which means putting his conscience to the test, his marriage to Doreen in jeopardy, & his life on the line..." Trade Paperback. Size: 180mm - 250mm. 518 pages. Covers have some shelf-wear and some rubbing to corners & extremities. Quantity… Read More

Finch, Sydney, 2018. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. Glenn Daniel has been working as a journalist & a broadcaster in Sydney since 1982. He is a former Group News Director of the Australian Radio Network & News Director of 2SM, 2DayFM, Triple M & WSFM... Trade Paperback. Size: 180mm - 250mm. 285 pages. Covers have some shelf-wear as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Australia; Film, Radio & Television. ISBN/EAN: 9780648226710. Inventory No: 51172. . 9780648226710

Cherry Lane, New York, 1990. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. In the tradition of my original work, I am now proud to introduce, The Heavy Guitar Bible Volume II. In this book you will find the message & spirit of the first book updated & revived with applications to today's advanced style.... Previous owner's name stamp on the inside of rear cover. Old price labelon the inside of front cover. There are some notations in pencil on some pages. Trade Paperback. Size: 180mm - 250mm. Remnants of old price labels on the rear cover.. Covers have some shelf-wear as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Book & dust jacket have been covered in clear plastic contact.. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Music; ISBN: 0895245981. ISBN/EAN: 9780895245984. Inventory No: 51818. . 9780895245984

Manual Arts Press, United States, 1945. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. ...Coping saw work is really the foundation craft, upon which many other handwork activities may be based. For instance, with the coping saw we are able to produce a tray, a scrap book cover, or a wall shelf. These same objects may then be given many different treatments...The woodworking crafts are presented exactly as the author has taught them to his thousands of craft students..." Size: 180mm - 250mm. 200 pages. Covers have some shelf-wear as well as a few marks and some bumping to corners and extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Crafts & Hobbies; Inventory No: 19464. .

Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 2020. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. In the Australia of the 1960s, 70s and 80s, armed robbers were the top of the criminal food chain. Their dash and violence were celebrated, and men like Russell 'Mad Dog' Cox and Ray Denning were household names long before Underbelly established Melbourne's gangland thugs as celebrities.Cox and Denning were once Australian Public Enemies Number One and Two. Both were handsome, charismatic bandits who refused to bow to authority. Both were classified as 'intractable' in prison, and both escaped. Cox was the only man to escape from Katingal, Australia's only 'escape-proof' jail. Soon after he broke out, he tried to break in again and rescue his mates.Their story is one of violence and crime, but it is also about the unimaginable horrors that young boys faced when condemned to 'institutions' in the 1960s, and the terrible conditions in Australian jails in the 70s… Read More

Rockpool, Sydney, 2019. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. Here is your invitation to enter the between world of the Faerie. Come and learn magick with the Fae Folk while deepening your personal bonds with earth, nature and spirit.Endless possibilities will open as you create your own divine Faerie spells to enrich your life with happiness, balance and inspiration under their gracious and loving support.It includes:* 60 sacred Faerie spells* spellcrafting and spellcrafting basics* magickal gardening* dedicated lessons on how to write your own spells* a personal grimoire journal section Card Covers. Size: 140mm - 180mm. 185 pages. Covers have some shelf-wear as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: New Age & Alternative; ISBN: 1925682870. ISBN/EAN: 9781925682878. Inventory No: 50305. . 9781925682878

Allen & Unwin, Australia, 2015. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Good Condition. The world knows Bon Scott as the wild rocker, the frontman for AC/DC who tragically died of alcohol poisoning on the eve of the band's rise to superstardom. We know the legend, now meet the man. Live Wire gives us the Bon Scott we never knew. In this deeply personal and revealing portrait, we learn what it was like to be his friend, live and tour with him and be part of the close-knit world out of which one of the biggest bands of all time emerged. With Bon, there was always sex, drugs and rock'n'roll, but this deeply personal insight also shows the humour, intelligence and warmth of the man. From his early days with The Valentines, living in rundown apartments in Melbourne, to the legendary early years of AC/DC, this is the story of Bon, told by three of the people who knew him best. John D'Arcy was Bon's roadie and mate. Gabby D'Arcy is Darce's wife and was a close friend of Bon's.… Read More

Collins, Sydney, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. Sydney Cove, 1799, and three years since Governor Phillip departed. Against a background of continuing convict settlement, hunger, rebellion and the terrifying force of a barely understood land, the saga of Ellen Prentice and the Mannion family continues. Stephen Mannion marries the lovely Conor Moore and brings her back for Ellen to serve. Johnny Prentice goes bush - and re-emerges for one last confrontation with his old master ... DJ. has been covered in "exercise book" plastic. There are tape marks on the front and rear pastedowns, as well as the first & last end papers Size: 180mm - 250mm. 590 pages. Scattered foxing throughout. Dust Jacket has some shelf-wear, some chips and tears, as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Covers have some shelf-wear as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fiction; Australia; History. Inventory… Read More