Search Results: Titles starting with F from Great Southern Books

University of New South Wales Press, Sydney, 2008. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 250 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. When it comes to the work/life balance, modern women continually find themselves in a no-win situation where they are criticized regardless of the path they choose. The F Word: How We Learned to Swear By Feminism argues that the pervasive idea that women will never be able to effectively combine work or interests outside the home with marriage, a social life and parenting is a furphy. In their lively and topical new book, Caro and Fox combine both personal experience and the stories of a range of women with the… Read More

Turton and Armstrong, Sydney, 1995. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. First impression. Size: Large Octavo. 189 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.. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Sports & Pastimes; Motor Racing; Australia; ISBN: 0908031556. ISBN/EAN: 9780908031559. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 6827. . 9780908031559

William Morrow and Co Inc, New York, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 690 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 has small closed tears, but otherwise complete and overall sound.. Edges greyed with dust marks. Library stamps etc only on endpapers, half-title page.. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. A carefully researched chronicle of Roosevelt's life and work during his final months. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: History; American History; United States; 1940s; ISBN: 0688002765. ISBN/EAN: 9780688002763. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 8975. . 9780688002763

Ebury Press, Sydney, 2009. First Edition. Softcover (with flaps). Very Good Condition. Fourth Impression. Size: Quarto. 256 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.. Janelle Bloom knows the great pleasure to be received from sharing a beautiful home-cooked meal with family and friends. What can be better than exclamations of delight when you serve up the food you have cooked, apart from maybe the requests for further helpings, the cleared plates, and the satisfied sighs? This collection presents 100 irresistible recipes that will wow everyone who eats them. Janelle has a special knack of creating appealing and do-able recipes that are simply the most delicious you have ever tried. You will be surprised at how easy and straightforward cooking can be; and when it's time to eat,… Read More

Random House Australia, Sydney, 2006. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. First impression. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 292 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 extraordinary tale of Louis de Rougemont. A gaunt, weather-worn Frenchman arrives in London in 1898 with a sensational story to tell. He declares he is a French adventurer who has survived shipwreck and lived for nearly thirty years as the king of an aboriginal tribe in remote north-west Australia. He achieves instant celebrity but his stories and identity are soon called into question. Just who was this man? This book vividly recounts one of Australian history's most extraordinary, entertaining and controversial stories. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; History. ISBN: 1741664640. ISBN/EAN: 9781741664645.… Read More

Manor Books, New York, 1977. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Size: 12mo Small. 217 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Edges browned slightly. This book is available and will be shipped from our Australian address within two business days. Truly a star of the golden years of Hollywood. Bing Crosby was a great singer and capable actor and is fondly remembered for his many films made with Bob Hope. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Film, Radio & Television; United States; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 0532191714. ISBN/EAN: 9780532191711. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 5047. . 9780532191711

Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1995. First edition. Trade paperback. Very good. 144 pages. FIRST PRINTING. 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 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: For many women, the fifties are a milestone period, marking the point at which they become free from the constraints of earlier years: a period which can mark a positive and enthusiastic "second adulthood", and provide an opportunity for inner growth and outward achievement. This book covers the issues relevant to women in their fifties. It shows that the fifties can be the prime of life for women today. The women featured are diverse and articulate. They include editor Nene King,… Read More

Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2012. Second Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good Condition. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 220 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Minor stains from red ink on cover. Library stamps etc only on endpapers, half-title page and covered with contact plastic film. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. Inconstant and forbidding, the arctic has lured misguided voyagers into the cold for centuries--pushing them beyond the limits of their knowledge, technology, and endurance. A Fabulous Kingdom charts these quests and the eventual race for the North Pole, chronicling the lives and adventures that would eventually throw light on this "magical realm" of sunless winters. They follow the explorers from the early journeys of Viking Ottar to the daring exploits of Martin Frobisher, Henry Hudson, Frederick Cook,… Read More

Little Brown & Company, Boston, MA, U.S.A, 2002. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 1st Printing. 160 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges are clean, neat and free of foxing. Items are shipped same day or next business day and are shipped directly from our Australian address. SYNOPSIS: LIFE Magazine photographer Joe McNally presents 150 photographs taken with his one-of-a-kind camera, a 12-foot by 12-foot high Polaroid which takes pictures 40 inches wide by 80 inches tall - larger than life-size. The series presents the (mostly) anonymous heroes of Ground Zero. This is hands down the most compelling and personal account of September 11th. Quantity Available: 1. Category: 21st Century, 21st Century, Individual Photographer, Photojournalism; ISBN: 0316523704. ISBN/EAN: 9780316523707. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory… Read More

Australian Broadcasting Commission, Sydney, NSW, 1980. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 80 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 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: Robert Moore was the long time host of Monday Conference on ABC Television. "Faces of the Eighties" was the series he had almost completed at the time of his sudden death. This book includes interviews with Ranald MacDonald, Phillipa Smith, Geoffrey Blainey, Simon Crean, Justice Michael Kirby and Sir Roderick Carnegie. Quantity Available: 1. Category: General, Journalism; ISBN: 0642974217. ISBN/EAN: 9780642974211. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request.… Read More

Thomas Nelson Publishers, 2006. First edition. Trade paperback. Very good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 233 p. Audience: General/trade. Quantity Available: 1. ISBN: 0849921023. ISBN/EAN: 9780849921025. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0000072. . 9780849921025

Allen & Unwin Limited, Crows Nest, NSW, 2006. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 2nd Printing. 319 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 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: Noam Chomsky is the world's foremost critic of US foreign policy and here he exposes the hollow promises of democracy in US actions abroad-and at home. His views are controversial but his arguments are compelling. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Peace, General, Intelligence, International Security, Terrorism, Democracy, Conservatism & Liberalism, Communism & Socialism, Nationalism; ISBN: 1741149142. ISBN/EAN: 9781741149142. Pictures of this item not already displayed here… Read More

Scribe Publications Pty Ltd, 2005. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 231 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. Edges browned slightly. This book is currently IN STOCK and would be shipped directly from our Australian address.. Brilliantly conveying all the drama and excitement of the series of a lifetime, this book documents the extraordinary events of the 2005 Ashes series between England and Australia that kept cricket lovers in both countries spellbound. The 2005 Ashes series-widely regarded as the greatest test cricket series in more than 50 years-comes alive in this nonpartisan account of one of the most partisan sporting events in the world. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Sports & Pastimes; Cricket; ISBN: 1920769633. ISBN/EAN: 9781920769635. Pictures of this item not… Read More

Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 2019. First Edition. Softcover. Fine Condition. First impression. Size: 12mo (small). 225 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.. Sport was never meant to be complicated. No gibberish, no statistics, no talk of green-zones, black-zones, channels and percentage plays, no cheating, no grubbiness, and certainly no ball-tampering. Peter FitzSimons celebrates the good, the generous and the kind in Australian sport, the genuine characters, the national treasures and the special moments when the losers were the true champions and the game, whichever game, was done proud. Hilarious and heart-warming, this is Fitzy at his passionate best. He reminds… Read More

Reed Books, Sydney, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Good. First impression. Size: Quarto. 208 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 reasonable condition with a closed tear at the top of the front foredge,. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. This is a pictorial history of 200 years of sale on the Australian station. A book of wind driven ships crewed by courageous sailors discovering, exploring, sustaining and defending Australia Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Ships & the Sea; Australia; ISBN: 0730102165. ISBN/EAN: 9780730102168. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 6910. . 9780730102168 This book weighs over one kilogram, and may involve extra shipping charges if posted to some countries..

Pan Macmillan Australia Pty Limited, Sydney, NSW, 1991. Reprint. Soft cover. Very Good. 249 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 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: A semi-autobiographical novel from Sumner Locke Elliott that charts the narrator's coming of age gay in Sydney during the thirties and forties, his postwar move to America; his successful career as a writer; and his lifelong, unfulfilled search for love. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Gay & Lesbian, Literary; ISBN: . ISBN/EAN: 9780330272254. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0002782. . 9780330272254

MacMillan, Sydney, 2021. First Edition. Trade Paperback. As New. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 294 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. A fine unread copy.. The book is available and ready to ship. For more than thirty years, HG Nelson has been finding the poetry in the punt and humour during half-time. Now, he turns his keen eye for facts and folly to the illustrious history of our great nation. In his trademark fast and furious style, HG touches on the most important moments that have formed Australian society, ranging from music to war to politics to culture and far beyond. He reminds us of our leaders great sporting triumphs, from Harold Holt's swimming to John Howard's bowling; shows how Don Bradman might (MIGHT) have had a word with Churchill that turned around the war effort; and explains why Australia's reality TV is the best in the world. A… Read More

Ebury Press, Sydney, 2020. First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine Condition. First impression. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 297 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.. Bachar Houli is as accomplished an AFL footballer as they come, playing 232 games over fifteen seasons and a key role in three Richmond Premiership sides before retiring from football in 2021. Off the field, Bachar was the AFL’s first devout Muslim and helped bring to life a number of initiatives that have generated great community impact in a short time. The Bachar Houli Foundation aims to continue the legacy Bachar and The Tigers have established, nurturing young Islamic footballers… Read More

Image Books, New York, 2009. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good Condition. First impression. Size: Small Octavo. 212 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. A clear plastic contact wrapper is present. Library stamps etc only on endpapers, half-title page.. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. Faith, Reason, and the War Against Jihadism is an acute analysis of one of the most dynamic forces in world politics today ? Islamist jihadism. After tracing the complex historical and theological roots of the jihadist movement, Weigel offers a comprehensive strategy for defeating jihadism and supporting those forces within Islam that seek a Muslim accommodation with religious freedom, the separation of religious and political authority in the state, and other key accomplishments of political modernity. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: International… Read More

Paideia Press, Ontario, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 252 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing present other than edges of the text block.. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. Previous owner's inscription in ink, neat. Edges slightly foxed. Small brown marks from adhesive tape on front and rear endpapers. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. In World War II, Dachau was a German concentration camp where political prisoners were sent. Many Jews died there as well. And if the camp commander was an evil man, then prison camps were terrible. Dachau was such a camp. Jack Overduin was the pastor of a church in a Dutch town and he upset the Nazis by preaching to the teachers of the local Christian school to not teach the political aims of the… Read More