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Arthurian Myths by Jake Jackson (Editor)
$22.99 AUD
Category: History | Series: The\World's Greatest Myths and Legends Ser.
Many medieval writers, especially from France and Wales, wrote stories about the great British leader that was King Arthur. Legends, folklore and myths from this period come together to paint a picture of who he was. Some describe him as a great warrior, defending Britain from its enemies, while others ...Show more
Arts & Crafts by David Rudd (Foreword by); Michael Robinson
$34.99 AUD
Category: Art History | Series: The\World's Greatest Art Ser.
Arts & Crafts is a celebration of the design movement that started in Britain and spread around the world at the end of the nineteenth century. Depicting both well-known and unusual art and artifacts from this most fascinating of eras, this book provides a wealth of information about the lives and t ...Show more
Egyptian Myths by Jake Jackson (Editor)
$19.99 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: The\World's Greatest Myths and Legends Ser.
The Myths of Ancient Egypt are tied intimately to the presence and natural rhythms of the Nile. With their animalistic mythology, the Egyptians explained the effects of famine, harvest, floods and death by creating a pantheon of gods that still holds our fascination today. This new book of classic tales ...Show more
Impressionism by Tamsin Pickeral; Michael Robinson (Foreword by)
$34.99 AUD
Category: Art History | Series: The\World's Greatest Art Ser.
A celebration of the Impressionists artists, including Monet, Renoir and Pissarro, whose paintings are inextricably linked to the birth of modern art. Today, our passion for these artists remains, and their paintings are amongst the best-loved works in the history of art. By choosing to paint extraordin ...Show more
Leonardo Da Vinci by Flame Tree Studio (Created by)
$39.99 AUD
Category: Art History | Series: The\World's Greatest Art Ser.
Exploring the life and works of the great artist, World's Greatest Art: Da Vinci considers the achievements of Italy's most well-known and influential artist. The book follows his artistic development, from early drawings and paintings while apprentice to artist Andrea del Verrocchio, to his later works ...Show more
Mackintosh by Tamsin Pickeral; Anne Ellis (Foreword by)
$34.99 AUD
Category: Art History | Series: The\World's Greatest Art Ser.
Mackintosh follows the rise and fall of one of Britain's most fascinating and original artists and designers of the twentieth century. Covering everything from his early architecture, furniture and decorative arts to his late watercolours, this stunning book provides the reader with a wealth of informat ...Show more
Myths of Babylon by Jake Jackson (Editor)
$19.99 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: The\World's Greatest Myths and Legends Ser.
Babylonian myths, inherited in Mesopotamia from Sumeria, influenced by the ancient Assyrians represent a pinnacle of human achievement in the period around 1800 BC. Here we find humankind battling with the elements in their Flood myth, a grim creation story and the great Epic of Gilgamesh, one of the ea ...Show more
Native American Myths by Jake Jackson (Editor)
$19.99 AUD
Category: History | Series: The\World's Greatest Myths and Legends Ser.
The Algonquins, Iroquois, the legend of Hiawatha and The Last of the Mohicans - the tribes of North America and their folk tales are deeply fascinating because they are unique amongst the mythologies of the world. The tribes were isolated from outside influence for thousands of years and developed a fru ...Show more
Norse Myths by Jake Jackson (Editor)
$19.99 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction | Series: The\World's Greatest Myths and Legends Ser.
The Vikings and their norse gods fought a constant battle with nature. Their landscape, with its stark mountains and long nights created a particularly rough mythology, with profound contrasts and unforgettable heroes: Odin, Thor and Loki are just some of the familiar characters that maintain an influen ...Show more
Scottish Myths by Jake Jackson (Editor)
$22.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: The\World's Greatest Myths and Legends Ser.
Much of Scottish mythology was imported by settlers arriving from across the Irish Sea, and so Scottish mythology in large part shares its characters and tales with the mythology of Ireland, from the Ulster Cycle featuring Conchobar mac Nessa, king of Ulster, and the great hero Cúchulainn, to the advent ...Show more
The World's Greatest First Love, Vol. 13 by Shungiku Nakamura
$18.99 AUD
Category: Graphic Novels | Series: The\World's Greatest First Love Ser.
A fresh start turns sour after a manga editor's new boss turns out to be his ill-fated first love! When Ritsu Onodera changes jobs, looking for a fresh start, he's not exactly thrilled when his new boss turns out to be his old flame. Ritsu's determined to leave all that in the past--but how can he when ...Show more
The World's Greatest:Small Arms by PHILIP Craig
$24.99 AUD
Category: War/Military | Series: The\World's Greatest Ser.
Small arms have developed hugely since the introduction of the machine gun in the 1870s. Magazine-fed rifles, submachine guns, automatic pistols and, later, assault rifles and personal defence weapons have changed the face of infantry warfare, offering a range of weaponry designed for both the specialis ...Show more