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DK World History: From the Ancient World to the Information Age by Philip Parker; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff
$45.00 AUD
Category: History
A truly global view of history covering over 350 of the world's most important turning points. Presented in a beautiful slipcase, this is an essential gift for every history buff.World History is the most accessible guide to the history of human civilisation, covering the Neanderthals, the Assyrian Empi ...Show more
Daniel Boyd: Treasure Island by Léuli Eshraghi (As told to); Michael Mossman (As told to); Nathan ?Mudyi? Sentance (As told to); Isobel Parker Philip (As told to, Editor); Erin Vink (As told to, Editor); Daniel Browning (As told to)
$60.00 AUD
Category: Art History
Daniel Boyd (b. 1982) is one of Australia's most acclaimed artists. His practice is internationally recognized for its engagement with the colonial history of the Australia Great Ocean (Pacific) region. Drawing upon intermingled discourses of science, religion, and aesthetics, Boyd's work reveals the co ...Show more
Himalaya: The Exploration and Conquest of the Greatest Mountains on Earth by Philip Parker
$39.99 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction
At some 1500 miles long and 250 miles at its widest the Himalaya range is home to the fourteen greatest mountain peaks on the planet each of which towers over 8,000 metres. Celebrated by the region's early ancient kingdoms, many of these peaks remain sacred in both the Hindu and Buddhist religions and h ...Show more
History of War in Maps by Philip Parker
$55.00 AUD
Category: War/Military
From the moment towns and cities arose, the struggle for land, resources and power has turned to violence. Almost from the start, maps have been an essential part of planning and waging war. History of War in Maps gives a unique visual representation of the development of warfare and the maps that have ...Show more
History of World Trade in Maps by Philip Parker
$49.99 AUD
Category: History
Trade is the lifeblood of nations. It has provided vital goods and wealth to countries and merchants from the ancient Egyptians who went in search of gold and ivory to their 21st-century equivalents trading high-tech electronic equipment from the Far East .In this beautiful book, more than 70 maps give ...Show more
The Atlas of Atlases: Exploring the most important atlases in history and the cartographers who made them by Philip Parker
$49.99 AUD
Category: History | Series: Liber Historica Ser.
A lavishly illustrated look at the most important atlases in history and the cartographers who made them. This beautiful book is a lavishly illustrated look at the most important atlases in history and the cartographers who made them. Atlases are books that changed the course of history. Pored over by ...Show more
The Cold War Spy Pocket-Manual: The Official Field-Manuals for Spycraft, Espionage and Counter-Intelligence 1945-1968 by Philip Parker
$32.99 AUD
Category: War/Military
"Some twenty-five years after its conclusion, yet with its echoes resonating once more in contemporary East-West relations, the rigors and detail of many aspects of the Cold War are becoming increasingly of interest. Furthermore, at the very same time many of the records of the period are beginning to b ...Show more
To the Ends of the Earth: How the Greatest Maps Were Made by Philip Parker
$55.00 AUD
Category: History
This lavishly illustrated book provides a unique insight into the evolution of mapmaking and the science behind it, from the stone age to the digital age. Britain's leading cartographic author takes us on a historical journey through how the greatest maps were created. Exploring key cartographers and ...Show more
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