Search Results: Titles starting with C from Great Southern Books

Macdonald, London, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition (ex-library)/Very Good. First Impression. Size: 8vo Octavo (standard book size). 279 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in as new condition, apart from normal shop shelf wear - contains no tears or chips or other damage. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Ex-library book with usual marks, stickers & stamps however the text is largely unmarked and in very good condition throughout.. This book is available and will be shipped within two business days. All items are tracked and details are available on request.. This fascinating biography, the first of any head of the secret service, brings to life a complex, likeable man, someone with a supreme gift for blending into the background yet also possessed of a fine sense of humour, an ability to make long-lasting friendships and… Read More

Lothian Pub Co, Port Mebouume Victoria, Australia, 1987. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. 170 pages. This book is in good or better condition. It has no tears to the pages and no pages are missing from the book. The spine of the book is still in great condition and the front cover is largely unmarked. It has signs of previous use but overall is in really nice, tight condition. There is a gift annotation written on the inside. Items are shipped same day or next business day and are shipped directly from our Australian address. SYNOPSIS: Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis, better known as C. J. Dennis, (7 September 1876 - 22 June 1938) was an Australian poet known for his humorous poems, especially "The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke", published in the early 20th century. Though Dennis's work is less well known today, his 1916 publication of The Sentimental Bloke sold 65,000 copies in its first year, and by 1917 he was the most prosperous poet in Australian history. Together… Read More

Dorling Kindersley Ltd, London, United Kingdom, 2003. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 136 pages. An excellent copy and is in FINE condition. It has no tears to the pages and no pages are missing from the book. The spine of the book is in great condition and the cover is unmarked. It has no signs of previous use. Items are in stock and will be shipped same day or next business day directly from our Australian address. SYNOPSIS: If you are familiar with Dorling Kindersley books you would know that they are always superbly researched and always contain magnificent illustrations. This atlas for children is no exception and it would stimulate the interest and imagination of any child. Suit 8-12 years. Quantity Available: 1. ISBN: . ISBN/EAN: 9780751368178. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0002852. . 9780751368178

Pelican Publishing, USA, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition (ex-library)/Near Fine. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 350 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in as new condition, apart from normal shop shelf wear - contains no tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jacket un-clipped. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Front endpapers and title pages marked with Library stamps, but very discreetly, spine unmarked, in all other respects in very good condition throughout. The dust jacket has been protected by a removable plastic cover. Drawing upon newly released CIA files, conversations with KGB defectors, and interviews with key operatives of the CIA and Secret Intelligence Service, CIA SpyMaster is the inside story of an Agency legend, George Kisevalter. "A remarkable memento of a remarkable man" -- --Washington… Read More

Papermac, London, 1992. First Edition. Softcover (Stiff Boards). Very Good Condition. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 453 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. A reassessment of the career of the man whose Caribbean landing in 1492 changed for ever, both the Old World and the New. Published to coincide with the 500th anniversary of the discovery of America. The author presents Columbus as a rootless, lonely man who never understood the nature of the world he had discovered, nor how to live with his fellow Europeans or the Indians he conquered. He refutes many enduring myths - of Queen Isabella pawning her jewels to finance the voyages, of mutinous sailors who believed the world was flat and of Columbus' death in obscure poverty. Quantity Available: 1. Category: History; Exploration. ISBN: 0333574796. ISBN/EAN:… Read More

Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1980. Queensland Classic Edition. Softcover. Fair Condition. Illustrator: Frank Norton. Size: 8vo Octavo (standard book size). 239 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Moderately foxed throughout. Edges foxed and browned. This book is available and ready to be shipped from our local warehouse. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight.. Very rare 1980 edition. Illustrator: Frank Norton. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: History; Australian History; Australia; ISBN: 0207140820. ISBN/EAN: 9780207140822. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 6225. . 9780207140822

Penguin Books, Melbourne, 2006. 1st Edition. Softcover. Fine Condition. Third Impression. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 230 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. This BOOK IS IN STOCK and READY TO MAIL NOW. Your book when ordered will be securely packed and promptly dispatched by Great Southern Books. Following on from the phenomenal success of The CSIRO Total Wellbeing Diet, comes Book 2 of the diet. This companion volume provides everything you need to keep on track with your healthy new lifestyle: a summary of the essential principles of the diet; over 80 delicious new recipes, together with healthy ideas for taking your lunch to work and tips on eating out; and a simple, 'do anywhere' exercise program. As with any complete wellbeing program, exercise is a key factor. Book 2 introduces an exercise program… Read More

Penguin Australia, Melbourne, 2010. First Edition. Softcover (Stiff Boards). Near Fine Condition. Second impression of the First Edition. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 202 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. In fine unread condition. The book is available and will be PACKAGED professionally, DISPATCHED promptly and a TRACKING NUMBER will be advised by Australia Post.. This collection of 130 recipes is the cookbook supplement to the CSIRO Total Wellbeing Diet. It allows the follower to extend his or her culinary repertoire, as well as integrate the diet into all aspects of daily life. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Cooking, Wine & Dining; Australia; Medicine & Health. ISBN: . ISBN/EAN: 9780143203452. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon… Read More

Penguin Books, Melbourne, 2006. 1st Edition. Softcover. Fine Condition. Second impression of the First Edition. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 230 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. A fine unread copy.. This BOOK IS IN STOCK and READY TO MAIL NOW. Your book when ordered will be securely packed and promptly dispatched by Great Southern Books. Following on from the phenomenal success of The CSIRO Total Wellbeing Diet, comes Book 2 of the diet. This companion volume provides everything you need to keep on track with your healthy new lifestyle: a summary of the essential principles of the diet; over 80 delicious new recipes, together with healthy ideas for taking your lunch to work and tips on eating out; and a simple, 'do anywhere' exercise program. As with any complete wellbeing program, exercise is a key… Read More

Penguin Books, Melbourne, 2005. 1st Edition. Softcover. Fine Condition. Fifth Impression or later. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 230 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. This BOOK IS IN STOCK and READY TO MAIL NOW. Your book when ordered will be securely packed and promptly dispatched by Great Southern Books. How many diets have you tried that haven't worked for you? The Total Wellbeing Diet, developed by Australia's CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation), is not just another diet, it's a long-term healthy eating plan that will make you feel great. The Total Wellbeing diet really works, helping you lose weight permanently by keeping you satisfied and giving you more energy. With over 100 mouth-watering recipes and 12 weeks of menu plans to get you started, this book… Read More

Penguin Books (Australia), Melbourne, 2011. First Edition. Softcover (Stiff Boards). Very Good Condition. First impression. Size: Large Octavo. 280 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. Eat well, stay active and take control. TYPE 2 DIABETES is a health priority for everyone. One in 12 adults now has diabetes. In the over-65s, it's now one in three. Chances are that diabetes could affect you, your friends or your family. Diabetes has the potential to impact on many aspects of your health, from your head to your toes. But there are many opportunities to beat diabetes or reduce its impact. The key is making simple changes to your diet and lifestyle to follow for life. The CSIRO team that produced the bestselling Total Wellbeing Diet books has teamed up with the Baker IDI… Read More

Penguin Books Australia, Melbourne, 1991. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. First impression. Size: Duodecimo12mo. 238 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Moderately foxed throughout. Edges browned slightly. This book is currently IN STOCK and would be shipped directly from our Australian address.. SIGNED BY ELIZABETH JOLLEY and dated 23.05.91. A companion volume or sequel to "My Father's Moon". World War II has recently finished and the narrator is a hospital nurse somewhere in England. She's been having an affair with one of the surgeons, and is now pregnant. When the doctor dies, she leaves the hospital and takes a series of jobs. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Fiction; Australian Fiction; ISBN: 0140145001. ISBN/EAN: 9780140145007. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No:… Read More

Secker & Warburg, London, United Kingdom, 1983. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 234 pages. This book is in fine condition. It has no tears to the pages and no pages are missing from the book. The spine of the book is in strong condition and the dust jacket is generally unmarked however it has a small closed tear on the back. It has signs of previous use but overall is in really nice, tight condition. Items are in stock and will be shipped same day or next business day directly from our Australian address. SYNOPSIS: SHORT, CLEAR AND WITTY ROMP THROUGH THE LIVES OF CAESARS FROM THE FIRST OF THE JULIO-CLAUDIAN CAESARS - JULIUS CAESAR - TO THE LAST OF THEM, THE OUTRAGEOUS NERO - AND BEYOND TO THE LESSER KNOWN BUT NO LESS FASCINATING CAESARS OF THE DECLINING YEARS OF THE EMPIRE - VESPASIAN, TITUS AND DOMITIAN. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Rome, Civilization, Italy; ISBN: 0436273470. ISBN/EAN: 9780436273476. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request.… Read More

New English Library, London, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 202 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Pages lightly tanned throughout. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Edges browned slightly. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. This book is for the true fan of James Cagney. Mr. Cagney tells his story as no one can. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Film, Radio & Television; United States; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 0450028399. ISBN/EAN: 9780450028397. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 7615. . 9780450028397

Quintet Publishing, London, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Second impression. Size: Quarto. 128 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. The book is sun faded down the spine.. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. Discusses Cajun ingredients and cooking techniques, and provides a hundred recipes for chicken gumbo, blackened redfish, smothered sausage, and other traditional dishes. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Cooking, Wine & Dining; Britain/UK; 1990s; ISBN: 1856132900. ISBN/EAN: 9781856132909. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 8538. . 9781856132909

University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 199 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. Calamities of Exile combines three gripping narratives that afford a sort of double CAT scan into the natures of both modern totalitarianism and timeless exile. Beautiful but harrowing chronicles of three exiles that probe the moral and personal risks of their encounters with totalitarianism. . . . Piercing and timely. "[Weschler's] thorough accounting of the men's covert operations, assumed identities and strained relationships with fathers, wives, and colleagues creates a disturbing triptych… Read More

Fourth Estate Ltd, Pymble, NSW, 2011. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 1st Printing. 400 pages. This book is in very good or better condition. It has no tears to the pages and no pages are missing from the book. The spine of the book is in strong condition. The front cover has some very minor bumps and marks. It has signs of previous use but overall is in really nice, tight condition. Items are in stock and will be shipped same day or next business day directly from our Australian address. SYNOPSIS: Geraldine Brooks, Australia's Pulitzer Prize winning novelist latest offering is about a young man who became the first native American to graduate from Harvard. Based on fact. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Historical; ISBN: . ISBN/EAN: 9780732289225. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0001869. . 9780732289225

Collins, Sydney, 1984. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 214 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. An extraordinary piece of history - the Scottish Highlanders on the frontier of Australia - with introduction from Inga Clendinnen. After their military defeat in 1745 the Scottish Highlanders suffered a worse humiliation. They were displaced from their ancestral lands and became curiosities: objects of romantic nostalgia, charity, scorn, anthropology - and emigration. This is a tale of their dispossession. It also tells the rout of another people, the Kurnai of Gippsland in south-eastern Australia. And prominent among those who did the routing were emigrant Highlanders like the explorer Angus McMillan. Quantity… Read More

Ballantine Books, New York, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. This is the first USA edition. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 355 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact, but spine is slightly cocked. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in as new condition, apart from normal shop shelf wear - contains no tears or chips or other damage. Uncut edges, in original condition. This BOOK IS IN STOCK and READY TO MAIL NOW. Your book when ordered will be securely packed and promptly dispatched by Great Southern Books. Dream Park is the ultimate fantasy experience, where participants can play the California Voodoo Game, interacting with holographic images and virtual-reality technology, unaware that they are being used as subjects to test a Martian terraforming project. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Science Fiction &… Read More

HarperCollins Publishers Limited, London. UK, 2011. 1st Edition. No Binding. Near Fine. 1st Printing. 313 pages. This book is in near fine condition. It has no tears to the pages and no pages are missing from the book. The spine of the book is in strong condition. The front cover has some very minor bumps and marks indicating previous use but overall is in really nice, tight condition. Items are in stock and will be shipped same day or next business day directly from our Australian address. SYNOPSIS: Sarah had lived in fear for over a decade. Humiliated, ostracised and brainwashed, her spirit had been crushed. But as the realisation of what she was subjecting her children to began to sink in, she found new strength and determination - the strength to try to escape the world that had consumed her for so long. Sarah was never a troublesome child. She smoked and drank a bit when she was underage, and shoplifted once, but she was generally well-behaved and didn't mean to upset her mum and dad.… Read More