The Book Firm

Back to the Bible. Some Vital Issues.

LATTEY, Cuthbert. · 1944

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Burns & Oates, 1944. Hardcover. Slight stain to back cover of dj, o/wise good cond. Part of the Present Problems Series. 128pp.

Beyond Dependence. Companies, Labour Processes and Australian Mining.

TSOKHAS, Kosmas. · 1986

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Oxford University Press, 1986. Paperback. Good cond. The first full-length study of the modern Australian mining industry. Argues that Australia's major mining conglomerates are not dependent on foreign multinational corporations, rather, they harness the financial & technical...

Friends in High Places. Australian-American Diplomatic Relations Since 1945.

BARCLAY, Glen St. J. · 1985

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Oxford University Press, 1985. 1st Aust. edition. Hardcover. Slight sunning to spine of dj, o/wise good cond. Examines the complex evolution of diplomatic realtions between Australia & America since World War II. 245pp. ISBN 0195546083.

Aboriginal Voices. Contemporary Aboriginal Artists, Writers & Performers.

THOMPSON, Liz. · 1990

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Simon & Schuster, 1990. Paperback. Good condition. A collection of interviews portraying the artists & including reproductions of their work. Col. photos & illus. 176pp.

International Monetary Arrangements for the 21st Century.

EICHENGREEN, Barry. · 1994

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The Brookings Institution, 1994. Paperback. Examines policy options, prerequisites for international monetary stability, the history, the challenge of deep integration, the optimum currency dilemma, European prospects, options for the rest of the world etc. 171pp.

Texts of Desire. Essays on Fiction, Femininity & Schooling.

CHRISTIAN-SMITH, K. · 1993

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The Falmer Press, 1993. Paperback. A collection of essays exploring the complexity of the worldwide teen romance novel phenomenon, & the political character of women's schooling & literacies. Good cond. 180pp.

Development Ireland. Contemporary Issues.

SHIRLOW, Peter ed. · 1995

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Pluto Press, 1995. Paperback. Good cond. Offers a unique & radical insight into the limitations of contemporary development policies in both Northern ireland & the Republic of Ireland, as well as offering an essential all-Ireland critique of Irish society & its strucural limit...

The Man in the Mews.

PACKER, Joy. · 1964

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Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1964. 1st UK edition. Hardcover. Slight tape marks to feps, o/wise good cond. in dj. 237pp.

The Specialist.

SALE, Charles (Chic). · 1931

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Specialist Publishing Company, 1931 (1929). 1st Australian edition. Hardcover. B/W illus. A short novel by "America's great rural character actor". Some foxing, a little rubbing to spine. Lacks dj. 29pp.

Homes of Cricket. The First-Class Grounds of England & Wales.

PLUMPTREE, George. SWANTON, E.W. ed. · 1988

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Queen Anne Press, 1988. 1st UK edition. Hardcover. Condition vg in dj. B/W & col. photos. Describes how the appearances of the grounds have changed, as well as highlights which have taken place over the years & the personalities who have made their marks. 224pp.

Vital Signs. The Trends that Are Shaping Our Future: 1995 - 1996.

BROWN, Lester R., LENSSEN, Nicholas, & KANE, Hal. · 1995

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Earthscan, 1995. Paperback. Includes a detailed analysis of some 40 key indicators to global environmental, economic & social health, from the rise in computer ownership to falling water tables. 176pp.

P.S. I Love You. An Intimate Portrait of Peter Sellers.

SELLERS, Michael with Sarah & Victoria Sellers. · 1982

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Dutton, 1982 (1981). 1st US edition. Hardcover. Good condition in price-clipped dj. Signed by author. B/W plates. A biography of Peter Sellers told by his children. 238pp.

Redesigning the Firm.

BOWMAN, Edward & KOGUT, Bruce ed. · 1995

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Oxford University Press, 1995. Hardcover. Good condition in dj. Explores many of the challenges that confront the executive in producing productive & positive organizational reform within a company. 273pp.

The Still Moment. Eudora Welty: Portrait of a Writer.

BINDING, Paul. · 1994

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Virago, 1994. Hardcover. Good condition in dj. A critical examination of the great American South author Eudora Welty. 290pp.

A Passionate Sisterhood. The Sisters, Wives and Daughters of the Lake Poets.

JONES, Kathleen. · 1997

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Constable, 1997. Hardcover. Good condition in dj. B/W plates. Examines the women surrounding the Lake Poets, Wordsworth, Coleridge & Southey. 313pp.

The Whole Matter. The Poetic Evolution of Thomas Kinsella.

JACKSON, Thomas H. · 1995

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The Lilliput Press, 1995. Paperback. Good condition. The first comprehensive study of the works of Thomas kinsella, one of Ireland's most significant contemporary poets. 165pp.

Purloined Letters. Originality and Repetition in American Literature.

RIDDEL, Joseph N. BAUERLEIN, Mark ed. · 1995

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Louisiana State University Press, 1995. Hardcover. Good condition in dj. A collection of essays that carry the question of modernism back into classic 19th-century American literature - the works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, Wi...

Improving R&D Performance the Juran Way.

ENDRES, Al. · 1997

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John Wiley & Sons, 1997. Hardcover. Small tear to dj, o/wise good condition. Demonstrates in detail how to plan, design, implement, & improve quality systems that will enhance R&D's handling of a range of vital issues, including cycle times, increasing customer satisfaction le...

Waiting Game. Photographs of the Oakland A's.

KRICH, John. Photos by HEIMERDINGER, Debra. · 1982

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North Atlantic Books, 1982. Oblong 4to Paperback. B/W photos. Slight rubbing to spine, o/wise good condition. A photographic study of the baseball team, the Oakland A's. n.p.

The Economic Challenge of Perestroika.

AGANBEGYAN, Abel. · 1988

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Indiana University Press, 1988. Hardcover. Small tear to dustwrapper, o/wise good condition. An authoritative & comprehensive analysis of the economic reforms associated with Perestroika, examining the wide-reaching effects of reconstruction on the Soviet economy. 248pp.