Explorers: Great Tales of Adventure and Endurance by Royal Geographical Society
$49.99 AUD
Category: World History/Politics
This is an epic visual guide to the most intrepid explorers in history. Written in association with the Royal Geographical Society, "Explorers" brings you stories of great courage, spirit and endurance and opens your eyes to how these expeditions have shaped the course of human history. Set out into the ...Show more
Explorers: Great Tales of Adventure and Endurance by Royal Geographical Society
$39.99 AUD
Category: World History/Politics
This is an epic visual guide to the most intrepid explorers in history. Written in association with the RGS, "Explorers" brings you stories of great courage, spirit and endurance and opens your eyes to how these expeditions have shaped the course of human history. Set out into the unknown with 80 of the ...Show more
The Colour Encyclopedia of Incredible Aeroplanes by Philip J. Jarrett
$19.99 AUD
Category: World History/Politics
Spiffing gift book for aviation fanatics everywhere. Hello chaps! You know, I've spent the best years of my life in dogfights flying some of the world's finest aeroplanes - now I find all my favourites are in this jolly old book, "The Colour Encyclopedia of Incredible Aeroplanes". From my old chariot th ...Show more
Flight - the complete history by R.G. Grant
$39.99 AUD
Category: World History/Politics
This title contains 100 years of airborne innovation and adventure for aviation fans - in a new compact edition. From the Wright brothers' first powered flight, to Concorde's final voyage and the tragic crash of the Columbia, take a sky-high journey through the history of aviation. Charting the trailbla ...Show more
The Story of Flight: The Development of Aviation Through the Ages by Stephen Woolford
$49.99 AUD
Category: World History/Politics
From the first flights using balloons and gliders, to the successful launch of spacecraft by the United States and the former USSR, man has been fascinated by the challenge of air travel. This illustrated book features the history of flight.
History Year by Year by Dorling Kindersley
$69.99 AUD
Category: World History/Politics
Relive history as it happened - year by year. From the origins of our earliest African ancestors right up until the present day, "History Year by Year" covers the history of cultures and nations around the world in amazing visual detail. Discover the events, individuals, cultures, inventions and ideas t ...Show more
Great Railway Maps of the World by Mark Ovenden
$39.99 AUD
Category: World History/Politics
This title offers an unique, beautifully illustrated and comprehensive history of the world's greatest railway maps, and the railways behind them. The irresistible follow-up to the cult favorite, "Metro Maps of the World", Mark Ovenden's new book is an extraordinary compendium of historical and contempo ...Show more
Empire of the Clouds: When Britain's Aircraft Ruled the World by James Hamilton-Paterson
$49.99 AUD
Category: World History/Politics
In 1945 Britain was the world's leading designer and builder of aircraft - a world-class achievement that was not mere rhetoric. And what aircraft they were. The sleek Comet, the first jet airliner. The awesome delta-winged Vulcan, an intercontinental bomber that could be thrown about the sky like a fig ...Show more
Paris After the Liberation 1944-1949 by BEEVOR, ANTHONY AND COOPER, ARTEMIS
$39.99 AUD
Category: World History/Politics
Lyndon B. Johnson and the Politics of Arms Sales to Israel by Abraham Ben-Zvi
$100.00 AUD
Category: World History/Politics
Lyndon B. Johnson and the Politics of Arms Sales to Israel seeks to reconstruct and elucidate the processes behind the decisions made by the Johnson Administration during the years 1965-68 to sell Israel M-48 tanks, A-4 Skyhawk planes and F-4 Phantom planes. This examination is based on a distinction be ...Show more
The Fall of Berlin 1945 by Antony Beevor
$34.99 AUD
Category: World History/Politics
Acclaimed for his vivid re-creations of some of the twentieth century's most significant battles, Antony Beevor is one of the best known and respected military historians writing today. He now offers readers a gripping, street-level portrait of the harrowing days of January 1945 in Berlin when the venge ...Show more
King Arthur's Avalon: The Story of Glastonbury by Geoffrey Ashe
$39.99 AUD
Category: World History/Politics
'It attacks all the problems which have gathered around Arthur and the Grail legend, and makes what is perhaps the first coherant and cogent narrative out of the whole tangle' OBSERVER'Geoffrey Ashe is a shaker of establishment archaeology and ancient history and as such does scholars a good service' GL ...Show more