Search Results: Titles starting with E from Spencer and Murphy Booksellers

Brisbane, Queensland : Boolarong Press, 2001. First Edition . Softcover. Very Good Condition. Quarto. Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy Edges all neat and clean Card cover corners slightly bumped Biography of E E J Kjellberg (1879-1968), a Swede who after arriving in Australia in 1900, set up a clinic on the Atherton Tablelands in Queensland for the practice of manipulative therapy treatment, using skills learned in his homeland. Also charts the development of manual medicine through history, from Egypt, Greece, Europe, Sweden to Australia. Foreword by former Kjellberg patient, Dr Chris Gilbert. Includes photos throughout, bibliography and appendices. Author was a pupil of Kjellberg and is President of the Kjellberg Chiropractic Manipulative Therapists' Association. B & W photos

Redlands, California : Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc, 1999. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Quarto. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact 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 Card covers slighty bumped at corners Numerous colour illustrations. This book gives you the background you need to move into the world of geographic analysis.

Melbourne, Victoria : Lansdowne Press, 1969. First Edition. Softcover. Fair to Good Condition. Octavo. J F Cairns presents an informed, critical assessment of historical events in Vietnam and their implications for Australia's foreign policy." From the blurb Spine is tight but is faded and there is wear on the spine edges Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing but pages faintly browned All edges neat and clean but a little browned Card cover has some edge wear and there is a small stain on top of front free endpaper.

Australia : Viking, 2023. First edition . Softcover. Very Good Condition. Large Octavo. Binding is tight and spine is fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy All edges neat and clean Some very slight rubbing on back cover Part biography, part forensic jigsaw puzzle, part cold-case detective investigation, The Eagle in the Mirror is the astonishing untold story of an Australian-born intelligence officer accused by some espionage experts of being the traitor of the century: Charles Howard 'Dick' Ellis.The longest serving spy for the British Secret Intelligence Service (MI6), Ellis helped set up the Office of Strategic Services (OSS), now known as the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), as well as the Australian Secret Intelligence Service (ASIS). At one point in the 1940s he was considered one of the top three secret agents in MI6 and controlled its activities, as one journalist put it, ‘for half the… Read More

Germany : Verlag Fabritius, 1990. Edition Not Stated. Softcover. Good Condition. A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy Edges all neat and clean The back (last) page has been glued down. A guide to what would ultimately be Hitler's private residence and later his government headquarters, complete with many photographs and layout diagrams. No publication date is given, but through research it appears to be published around 1990. Fold-out panorma B & W and colour photos

London : Camden House Books. Edition Unstated. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Very Good Condition/Very Good. A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting Back endpaper has very faint browning All edges clean, neat and free of foxing Boards have edgewear A very well-illustrated book on the early trains of the world, with chapters on the railroads in Stephenson, the Liverpool and the Manchester lines, the First American Railroads and much more. Note that the book has no date listed init. B & W and colour illustrations & photos

New Delhi, India : Oriental Books Reprint Corporation, 1985. First Indian Edition . Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Fair to Good. Octavo (standard book size). Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting Endpapers have some faint browning Boards have some slight edge wear and corners bumped The book contains the narratives of seven English men who travelled in Northern and Western India during the reigns of the Emperors Akbar and Jahangir. Though these do not by any means exhaust the list of English visitors of that period who have left us records of their experiences, they include practically all those of real importance. A map illustration and B & W photos

Sydney : Longman, 1999. Third Edition. Softcover. Near Fine Condition. Some black and white photos. A practical and theoretical approach to students training to teach infant and junior primary classes. 518 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 very slightly spotted or marked. Card cover corners slightly bumped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Education; Early Childhood & Primary School Education ; ISBN: 0733901700. ISBN/EAN: 9780733901706. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50912. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy Edges very slightly spotted or marked Card cover corners slightly bumped

Cairns, Queensland : Brothers Leagues Club (Cairns) Ltd, 2016. First Edition. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Near Fine Condition. A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). Caroline Mudge. Numerous colour photos and illustrations and black and white photos. A comprehensive history of the Brothers Leagues Club from its beginning some 90 years ago. Size: A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). 240 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. Illustrator: Caroline Mudge. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Sports & Pastimes; Football - Rugby; Main Picture: Front cover. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 51086. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy All edges clean, neat and… Read More

St Leonards, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2000. First Edition . Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. Slightly larger than Octavo. Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy Edges all neat and clean Boards a little bumped on the bottom of the spine A collection of letters written by Anne Dangar to her soul-sister and fellow artist, Grace Crowley. The book charts the history of Australian modern art, and one remarkable woman's personal journey through that history. Like many Australian artists, Dangar decided she needed to move overseas to live a life of art. She was 40 years old when she became a disciple of the cubist painter Albert Gleizes and joined the small artists' community in the village of Sablons in France. Life there was full of hardship. The winters were difficult and the house lacked even the most basic amenities. In her letters, Dangar wryly describes her… Read More

Port Melbourne, Victoria : Thomas C Lothian, 1996. First edition . Softcover. Good Condition. A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). Binding is tight and spine fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy All edges neat and clean , faintly browned Card cover corners slightly bumped User-friendly and concise, this is a guide for those who want to save energy while taking a sizable chunk out of utility bills. Specific chapters will help readers estimate energy usage, determine safe methods to provide heat and electricity, and adapt to living an alternative energy lifestyle. B & W photos and illustrations

Melbourne : Lothian , 1997. Reprint. Softcover. Good Condition. A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy but pages are faintly browned Edges faintly browned Solar panels. Steam power. Wind Power. User-friendly and concise, this is a guide for those who want to save energy while taking a sizable chunk out of utility bills. Specific chapters will help readers estimate energy usage, determine safe methods to provide heat and electricity, and adapt to living an alternative energy lifestyle B & W photos and illustrations

New York : Starburst Publications, 1997. Edition Not Stated. Softcover. Good Condition. Octavo. Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy Edges have some very faint foxing Card cover corners slightly bumped Ancient myth and esoteric lore from around the world tell frightening tales of humanity's suffering through destruction by fire and flood, legends of catastrophe so extreme and so pervasive that now we tend to discount them as imaginative exaggerations. Paul La Violette thought so too, until he discovered an ancient time-capsule cryptogram written in the constellations that related the galactic cause of these events. In this book he explains how this scientifically advanced message combines with ancient esoteric lore to alert us to a cyclical cosmic disaster -- one that could recur today virtually without warning. In this book, Dr LaViolette elegantly weaves sobering accounts… Read More

London : British Museum Press, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Good. A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting The endpapers have very faint browning, mainly on back endpapers. Edges all neat and clean Since Easter Island (Rapa Nui) was first contacted by the Dutchman Jacob Roggeveen nearly three centuries ago, the people, culture and, most of all, the monolithic statues of this remarkable island have been seen by Westerners as an incredible puzzle, a riddle with no solution. At the heart of the so-called mystery of the Easter Island stand the gigantic moai, the supreme sculptural achievement of the Rapa Nui people and, indeed, of all Polynesia. Re-erected upon their rectangular stone platforms, lying along ancient transport roads, hidden deep in seaside caves, or standing upon the slopes of Rano Raraku, where they were hewn from the living… Read More

Heatherton, Victoria : Hinkler Books Pty Ltd, 2011. First edition . Hardcover (ring-bound folder). Good Condition. Small Octavo. Ring bound folder in good condition Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy All edges neat and clean This book is a basic cookbook that will help you get started canning and preserving. Using fresh fruit and vegetables you make delicious jams, jellies, salsas and pickles. Colour photos

Brisbane, Queensland : Department of Primary Industry, Queensland, 1999. Updated Edition. Softcover (Saddle-stapled). Good Condition. A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). A Rural Partnership Series dealing with growing crops of echinacea or the purple cornflower Size: A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). 26 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Stapled booklet and pages tight. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Library tape along inside folds. Library sticker on spine, library stamps on front free endpaper and title page. . Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Farming & Rural Life; Herb & Cut Flower Crops; ISBN: 0724267611. ISBN/EAN: 9780724267613. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50701. Stapled booklet and pages tight Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy All edges clean,… Read More

Cornwall, UK : Published by the Author, 1980. Edition Not Stated. Softcover. Good Condition. A4 Landscape. Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy Edges all neat and clean Card cover corners slightly bumped and some faint marks on the covers The cover states that this book deals with:Programming into Self-RelianceCompatible TechnologyRecycling Ourselves into a Better Life A Grand Tour of How-It-Will-Work Illustrations and diagrams

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA : Prentice-Hall, Inc , 1968. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Octavo (standard book size). Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy Edges all neat and clean Ex-library with bookplate on front inside cover (University of Sydney), letters written on spine, a stamp on the title page and on the following page, an envelope on back inside cover Boards a little bumped at the corners and on the spine ends Chapters include 'Historical: Temperature Effects', The Pleistocene Event', 'Environment and Production in Polar Regions' and more B & W illustrations and map illustrations

Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Octavo (standard book size). Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact Texty body is free of annotations but the endpapers, both front and back, have copious automotive notes in ink. No foxing but very small mark on back endpapers Edges very slightly spotted or marked Boards have slight on bottom of spine With detailed information available for perhaps only a few hundred of the many thousand of species that occur, our current knowledge of the ecology of tropical rainforest trees is limited. This book aims to summarise the contemporary understanding of the ecology of tropical rainforest trees. The emphasis is on comparative ecology, an approach that can help to identify possible adaptive trends and evolutionary constraints and that may also lead to a workable ecological classification for tree species, conceptually simplifying the rainforest community… Read More

Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Good. Quarto. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting Edges have some slight spotting or faint marks Boards a little bumped on corners and at top and bottom of spine he economic significance of Aboriginal culture for the British colonisers of Australia is rarely addressed and, until now, has not been closely studied by an economic historian. This imaginative book presents a concept of a pre-European Aboriginal economy. It shows how an Aboriginal presence over millennia shaped the local environment and responded to it, so that the Aboriginal economy developed into an ordered system of decision-making able to satisfy the wants of the people.The book analyzes the processes which allowed economic control of a country to pass, after more than 60,000 years in Aboriginal hands, into… Read More