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100 Canberra Houses (PB)
A Century of Capital Architecture
This much loved and very popular book will now be available again, in an attractive paperback edition. A diverse collection of private and public dwellings from 100 years of Canberra, revealing social history, and the innovation and foresight of owners and designers.
ISBN-13: 9781925043631 (Paperback)
Publisher: HALSTEAD PRESS
Imprint: HALSTEAD PRESS
Author: Tim Reeves and Alan Roberts
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AUD $39.95
Stock: 0 in stock
Local release date: 01/06/2022
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Categories: The arts [A]Architecture [AM]Theory of architecture [AMA]Individual architects & architectural firms [AMB]Architectural structure & design [AMC]Environmentally-friendly architecture & design [AMCR]Public buildings: civic, commercial, industrial [AMG]Residential buildings, domestic buildings [AMK]

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Planet of the Trees
Dinosaurs couldn’t adapt fast enough to changes in atmosphere and climate. This illustrated book looks at the speed of climate change, asking if Homo sapiens have time to cope better.
ISBN-13: 9781925043648 (Paperback)
Publisher: HALSTEAD PRESS
Imprint: HALSTEAD PRESS
Author: Halkett, John
Price:
AUD $37.95
Stock: 0 in stock
Local release date: 01/11/2021
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Categories: Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning [R]The environment [RN]Pollution & threats to the environment [RNP]Climate change [RNPG]Social impact of environmental issues [RNT]Conservation of the environment [RNK]

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The Curate's Egg
Tom Percy's ingenious new novel is an unsettling transcontinental tale of personal relations unfolding in tandem with ruthless market machinations. The fictional characters are crafted from a reality lived by the author. A desperate quest for the elusive sources of power and guilt involves outback gold prospectors, a vulnerable and glamorous ......
ISBN-13: 9781925043655 (Paperback)
Publisher: HALSTEAD PRESS
Imprint: BLACK MOUNTAIN
Author: Percy, Tom
Price:
AUD $29.95
Stock: 0 in stock
Local release date: 01/11/2021
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Categories: Fiction & related items [F]Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) [FA]Crime & mystery [FF]Thriller / suspense [FH]Political / legal thriller [FHP]

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The Case that Stopped a Nation
The Archibald Prize Controversy of 1944
In 1944 a battle in the art world was knocking World War II off front pages. Angry and disappointed contestant, Mary Edwards, launched a Supreme Court attack on famous innovator, William Dobell, and the judges who gave him the Archibald Prize—world’s richest portrait prize. Every reader will finish this impartial treatment indignant about someone ......
ISBN-13: 9781925043594 (Hardback)
Publisher: HALSTEAD PRESS
Imprint: HALSTEAD PRESS
Author: Edwell, Peter
Price:
AUD $39.95
Stock: 1787 in stock
Local release date: 20/09/2021
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Categories: The arts [A]Art treatments & subjects [AG]Art forms [AF]The arts: general issues [AB]Human figures depicted in art [AGH]Painting & paintings [AFC]Theory of art [ABA]Portraits in art [AGHF]

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Jack the Super Prawn: Drastic Plastic Bk 1
Drastic Plastic is the dramatic story of a little dolphin who gets tangled in plastic netting, and will die if help doesn’t arrive.
ISBN-13: 9781925043617 (Paperback)
Publisher: HALSTEAD PRESS
Imprint: HALSTEAD PRESS
Author: Antonie Jaja and Illust. by Gary Ng
Price:
AUD $14.95
Stock: 1889 in stock
Local release date: 08/09/2021
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Categories: Children's, Teenage & educational [Y]Children's / Teenage: general non-fiction [YN]Natural history (Children's/Teenage) [YNN]Wildlife (Children's / Teenage) [YNNR]Children's / Teenage fiction & true stories [YF]Animal stories (Children's / Teenage) [YFP]Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning [R]The environment [RN]Sustainability [RNU]Pollution & threats to the environment [RNP]Educational: Sciences, general science [YQS]Interest age: from c 6 years [5AG]

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Jack the Super Prawn: Pollution Solution Bk 2
In Pollution Solution, the friendly turtle, Professor Poppy, comes in the nick of time to show Jack and his mates how to handle a rubbishy deluge of storm water.
ISBN-13: 9781925043624 (Paperback)
Publisher: HALSTEAD PRESS
Imprint: HALSTEAD PRESS
Author: Antoine Jaja and Illust. by William Marcus Charalambous
Price:
AUD $14.95
Stock: 1888 in stock
Local release date: 08/09/2021
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Categories: Children's, Teenage & educational [Y]Children's / Teenage: general non-fiction [YN]Natural history (Children's/Teenage) [YNN]Wildlife (Children's / Teenage) [YNNR]Children's / Teenage fiction & true stories [YF]Animal stories (Children's / Teenage) [YFP]Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning [R]The environment [RN]Sustainability [RNU]Pollution & threats to the environment [RNP]Educational material [YQ]Educational: Sciences, general science [YQS]Interest age: from c 6 years [5AG]

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The Silo
Hugh Watson draws on experience of Federal politics to weave a gripping political thriller, against the backdrop of rural NSW. The residents of Gwydir and an intuitive detective, Susan Swift, must deal with a troubling series of murders. Barry Kingscliff, a power broker from the city, appears to be at the centre of it all.
ISBN-13: 9781925043600 (Paperback)
Publisher: HALSTEAD PRESS
Imprint: HALSTEAD PRESS
Author: Watson, Hugh
Price:
AUD $32.95
Stock: 886 in stock
Local release date: 26/07/2021
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Categories: Society & social sciences [J]Politics & government [JP]Political corruption [JPZ]Fiction & related items [F]Thriller / suspense [FH]Political / legal thriller [FHP]

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The Long Enlightenment
Australian Science from its Beginning to the mid-20th Century
A large colour illustrated book of Australian science history and biography, containing rare maps and illustrations from the personal collection of Emeritus Professor Robert Clancy. His book presents the advancements that Australia has contributed to the world in wide-ranging fields like Biology, Physics, Astronomy and Geology, and encourages ......
ISBN-13: 9781925043532 (Hardback)
Publisher: HALSTEAD PRESS
Imprint: HALSTEAD PRESS
Author: Clancy, Robert
Price:
AUD $49.95
Stock: 1441 in stock
Local release date: 28/01/2021
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Categories: Mathematics & science [P]Science: general issues [PD]Philosophy of science [PDA]Impact of science & technology on society [PDR]History of science [PDX]Popular science [PDZ]Botany & plant sciences [PST]Zoology & animal sciences [PSV]Australasian & Pacific history [HBJM]

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Drawing the Line
Newspaper Art 1986?2016
A lushly illustrated collection of Kerry Leishmans artwork as it appeared throughout newspaper publications such as the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age over several decades. Includes comments from famous and infamous columnists, as well as select quotes from the articles themselves. Gives a snapshot of the issues at large at the time.
ISBN-13: 9781925043525 (Hardback)
Publisher: HALSTEAD PRESS
Imprint: HALSTEAD PRESS
Author: Leishman, Kerrie
Price:
AUD $44.95
Stock: 97 in stock
Local release date: 10/12/2020
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Categories: The arts [A]Art forms [AF]Drawing & drawings [AFF]Literature & literary studies [D]Anthologies (non-poetry) [DQ]

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A Century of Capital Architecture

The Archibald Prize Controversy of 1944

Australian Science from its Beginning to the mid-20th Century

Newspaper Art 1986?2016

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