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As Thousands Cheer: The Life of Irving Berlin.

BERGREEN, Laurence. · 1990

A$35.00 (€21.51 | $23.71 | £17.95 | ¥3,787)

Viking Books, 1990. Hardcover. "First full biography of the king of American songwriters - Irving Berlin, the man of whom rival composer Jerome Kern said Irving Berlin has no place in American music. Irving Berlin (1888-1989) was unable to read or write music and could only pl...

Early Music Volume 4, Number 1, 1976.

THOMSON, J.M. ed. · 1976

A$48.00 (€29.51 | $32.52 | £24.62 | ¥5,193)

Oxford University Press, 1976. Hardcover. Several light creases to covers, spine creased, otherwise good condition. Includes papers on Singing Early Music; Domenico Scarlatti and Spanish Folk Music: A Performer's Re-Appraisal; An 18th-century View of the Harpsichord; Making Re...

Researching Collocations in Another Language: Multiple Interpretations.

BARFIELD, Andy & GYLLSTAD, Henrik eds. · 2009

A$72.00 (€44.26 | $48.78 | £36.92 | ¥7,790)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. Hardcover. No dj. Discusses the meanings of collocation contextually from different historical studies and brings together original research in the four areas of: L2 collocation learner corpora; L2 collocation lexicographic and classroom materials; L2...

Caruso and the Art of Singing.

CARUSO. FUCITO, Salvatore. & BEYER, Barnet J. · 1922

A$40.00 (€24.59 | $27.10 | £20.51 | ¥4,328)

Fredrick A. Stokes Company, Second Printing, 1922. Hardcover. Caruso "...devised exercises - which are included in the book - that reveal a remarkable insight into what is required to make the singing voice agile and flexible. And the vowels he employed to blend and color his ...

Reassessing the Presidency: The Rise of the Executive State and the Decline of Freedom.

DENSON, John, V. ed. · 2001

A$48.00 (€29.51 | $32.52 | £24.62 | ¥5,193)

Ludwig Von Mises Institute, 2001. Hardcover. Provides "...the first full-scale revision of the official history of the U.S. executive state. It traces the progression of power exercised by American presidents from the early American Republican up to the eventual reality of th...

Australian Wage Policy: Infancy and Adolescence

HANCOCK, Keith. · 2013

A$230.00 (€141.38 | $155.83 | £117.95 | ¥24,883)

University of Adelaide Press, 2013. Paperback. Provides an economic critique of wage regulation covering 1901 to 1939, including prescribed wages and factors that affect the cost of labour: eg working hours and leave. Background issues and people are provided contextually thro...

The Rainforest Legacy: Australian National Rainforests Study. (Two volumes of 3 volume set)Volume 1: The Nature, Distribution and Status of Rainforest Types. Volume 2: Flora and Fauna of the Rainforests.

WERREN, Gary & KERSHAW, Peter eds. · 1987

A$173.00 (€106.34 | $117.21 | £88.72 | ¥18,717)

Australian Government Publishing Service (AGPS), (Volume 1: 1987), (Volume 2:1991). Paperbacks. Two (of Three) volumes. Australian national rainforests study report, proceedings of a workshop on the past, present, and future of Australian rainforests, Griffith University, Dece...

The Dementias. Advances in Neurology, Volume 38.

MAYEUX, Richard & ROSEN, Wilma G. eds. · 1983

A$173.00 (€106.34 | $117.21 | £88.72 | ¥18,717)

Raven Press, 1983. Hardcover. The 18 chapters from various contributors cover topics starting with diagnostic aspects involved in differentiating dementia from non-dementing conditions. This book covers the treatable dementias and dementia in disease states such as Creutzfe...

Radiological Safety and Future Land Use at the Maralinga Atomic Weapons Test Range: The Australian Ionising Radiation Advisory Council (AIRAC No. 4), Jan 1979.

WALSH, R. J. (as Chairman of The Australian Ionising Radiation Advisory Council). · 1979

A$90.00 (€55.32 | $60.98 | £46.15 | ¥9,737)

Australian Government Publishing Service (AGPS), 1979. Paperback. Report to Minister on radiological safety and future land use at the Maralinga atomic weapons test range. B/W diagrams, maps, tables, figures and graphs throughout text, includes bibliographical references & Ann...

Fundamental Problems in Quantum Theory: A Conference Held in Honor of Professor John A. Wheeler.

GREENBERGER, Daniel M. & ZEILINGER, Anton eds. · 1995

A$47.00 (€28.89 | $31.84 | £24.10 | ¥5,085)

The New York Academy of Sciences, 1995. Paperback. Condition vg. Annals of The New York Academy of Sciences, volume 775. Includes papers on Two-photon Downconversion Experiments; Frustrated Downconversion: Virtual or Real Photons? Spontaneous Wave Packet Reduction; Degeneracie...

Congresso Internazionale di Canto Gregoriana.

ERNETTI, Pellegrino M., FRANCA, Padre Umberto, MIGLIAVACCA, Mons. Luciano et al. · 1985

A$121.00 (€74.38 | $81.98 | £62.05 | ¥13,091)

Subiaco, 24-28 Aprile 1985. Paperback. Good condition. Col. photos. Music exs. In Italian, French and German. Includes papers on Ricostruzione melodico-ritmica del canto gregoriano; Analasi estetico-modale del canto gregoriano; La spiritualite du Chant Gregorien; Le forme mus...

Palaeoecology of Africa and of the Surrounding Islands and Antarctica: Volume VII [ 7 ]. Covering the Years 1969-1971.

VAN ZINDEREN BAKKER, E.M. ed. · 1972

A$42.00 (€25.82 | $28.46 | £21.54 | ¥4,544)

A.A. Balkema, 1972. Hardcover. A touch of sunning to spine, prev. owner's stamp to endpaper, otherwise good condition. Col. photo. B/W plates. Fold-out maps and tables to rear pocket. Includes papers on Middle-east upper quaternary pollen; Pollen Analysis of Peat Samples of Ho...

Who Should Care For the Elderly? An East-West Divide.

LIU, William T. & KENDIG, Hal. · 2000

A$50.00 (€30.73 | $33.88 | £25.64 | ¥5,409)

Singapore University Press and World Scientific Publishing, 2000. Hardcover. Several corners lightly bumped, otherwise good condition. Includes papers on Sharing Long-term Care Between the Family and the State - A European Perspective; Family Change and Family Bonding in Austr...

Agricultural Surplus and Industrialization in Vietnam Since the Country's Reunification.

TUAN, Nguyen Do Anh. · 2006

A$86.00 (€52.86 | $58.27 | £44.10 | ¥9,304)

Shaker Publishing, 2006. Paperback. Inscription to front endpaper, top corners of front cover and first few pages bent, otherwise good condition. A Ph.D thesis achieved at the Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, The Netherlands. 396pp. ISBN 9042303034.

Pacific Northwest Ferns and Their Allies.

TAYLOR, Thomas M.C. · 1970

A$64.00 (€39.34 | $43.36 | £32.82 | ¥6,924)

University of Toronto Press, 1970. Hardcover. Some sunning to spine of dj, otherwise good condition. B/W illus. 247pp. ISBN 0802052274.

In Search of Cheap Labour in Europe: Working and Living Conditions of Posted Workers.

CREMERS, Jan. · 2011

A$64.00 (€39.34 | $43.36 | £32.82 | ¥6,924)

CLR, 2011. Paperback. Ex-library, otherwise good condition (no markings to clean text). Part of the CLR Studies #6. Provides an analysis "...of the theory and practice of the functioning of the posting rules in 12 European countries". 192pp. ISBN 9789057271052.

Marine Borers: An Annotated Bibliography.

CLAPP, William F. & KENK, Roman. · 1963

A$347.00 (€213.30 | $235.09 | £177.95 | ¥37,541)

Office of Naval Research, Department of the Navy, Washington D.C., 1963. Small 4to hardcover. Gilt to title. Ex-library, otherwise good (no markings to clean text). No dj. Covers "...publications which were issued since the invention of the printing press up to and including t...

Antarctic Ecosystems: Environmental Contamination, Climate Change, and Human Impact.

BARGAGLI, Roberto. · 2008

A$42.00 (€25.82 | $28.46 | £21.54 | ¥4,544)

Springer, 2008. Paperback. Ex-library, otherwise good condition (no markings to clean text). Part of the Ecological Studies series, #175. 395pp. ISBN 9783540740056.

Enironmental Policy and Household Behaviour: Sustainability and Everyday Life.

SODERHOLM, Patrik ed. · 2010

A$42.00 (€25.82 | $28.46 | £21.54 | ¥4,544)

Earthscan, 2010. Hardcover. Ex-library, otherwise good condition (no markings to clean text). No dj. 262pp. ISBN 9781844078974.

The Fall of Kings and Princes: Structure and Destruction in Arthurian Tragedy.

GUERIN, M. Victoria. · 1995

A$28.00 (€17.21 | $18.97 | £14.36 | ¥3,029)

Stanford University Press, 1995. Hardcover. Condition vg in dj. 336pp. ISBN 0804722900.