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2024 Guide to the Night Sky Southern Hemisphere: A Month-by-Month Guide to Exploring the Skies Above Australia, New Zealand and South Africa by Storm Dunlop, Wil Tirion, Collins Astronomy
$19.99 AUD
Category: Science
The ideal gift for all amateur and seasoned astronomers. A comprehensive handbook to the planets, stars and constellations visible from the southern hemisphere. 6 pages for each month covering January–December 2024. Diagrams drawn for the latitude of southern Australia, but including events visible from ...Show more
AUSTRALIAN CINEMA AFTER MABO by COLLINS FELICITY DAVIS THERESE
$62.95 AUD
Category: Film & TV
Australian Cinema after Mabo is a comprehensive 2005 study of Australian national cinema in the 1990s. Using the 1992 Mabo decision as a starting point, it looks at how the Mabo decision, where the founding doctrine of terra nullius was overruled, has destabilised the way Australians relate to the land. ...Show more
Absolute Power : How the Pope Became the Most Influential Man in the World by Paul Collins
$39.99 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
The sensational story of the last two centuries of the papacy, its most influential pontiffs, troubling doctrines, and rise in global authorityIn 1799, the papacy was at rock bottom: The Papal States had been swept away and Rome seized by the revolutionary French armies. With cardinals scattered across ...Show more
Aka Marcel Duchamp by Anne Collins Goodyear
$70.00 AUD
Category: Art and Design | Series: Smithsonian Contribution to Knowledge
"aka Marcel Duchamp" is an anthology of recent essays by leading scholars on Marcel Duchamp, arguably the most influential artist of the twentieth century. With scholarship addressing the full range of Duchamp's career, these papers examine how Duchamp's influence grew and impressed itself upon his cont ...Show more
Alva's Boy by COLLINS Alan
$29.95 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
This book is a frank, confronting yet surprisingly funny memoir based on the life experiences and recollections of a Jewish childhood over a time span from 1928 to the mid-forties. In some telling, names of people, places and dates have been changed. Mercifully, those named who are or were of a repellen ...Show more
America over the Water by Shirley Collins
$34.99 AUD
Category: Music
'Shirley is a time traveller, a conduit for essential human aches, one of the greatest artists who ever lived' Stewart Lee'Without doubt one of England's greatest cultural treasures' Billy BraggIn AMERICA OVER THE WATER, celebrated English folksinger Shirley Collins offers an affecting account of her ye ...Show more
Apollo by Matt Fitch (Text by); Chris Baker (Text by); Mike Collins (Artist)
$29.99 AUD
Category: Graphic Novels
In 1969, humankind set foot on the moon. Neil Armstrong, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, and Michael Collins carried the fire for all the world. Backed by the brightest minds in engineering and science, the three boarded a rocket and flew through the void--just to know that we could. In Apollo, Matt Fitch, Chris B ...Show more
Art of Making Shadows: Create 100 Creatures by Sophie Collins
$15.99 AUD
Category: Display & Gift
Using only your hands and a torch, the game of casting shadow animals has an enduring charm. So, if modern party games seem soulless, bring out The Art of Making Shadows. Just an hours practice will have you demonstrating the roar of a lion and the snap of a crocodile; soon you'll be putting on an entir ...Show more
Ballistics by Billy Collins
$42.62 AUD
Category: Poetry
A Billy Collins poem is instantly recognizable. "Using simple, understandable language," notes "USA Today," the two-term U.S. Poet Laureate "captures ordinary life-its pleasure, its discontents, its moments of sadness and of joy." His everyman approach to writing resonates with readers everywhere and ge ...Show more
Banksia by Kevin Collins
$49.95 AUD
Category: Natural History and Environment
Banksias are iconic, rugged Australian plants that have been important in the lives of peoples for thousands of years. Today, Banksias provide us with food, tiber, beauty, wonder, inspiration and income. They help us to appreciate the wildness of Australia.
Banksias: Second Edition by Alex George, Kevin Collins, Kathy Collins
$55.00 AUD
Category: Natural History and Environment
Banksias are Australia's most iconic plants after Eucalypts - known for thousands of years to Australians and - through writing and art - to many more who have never visited this land.This extensively revised edition includes the most recently discovered Banksia, vincentia, with descriptions and illustr ...Show more