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In the South Seas
The Floating Press 1908; US$ 3.99In the South Seas is a collection of Robert Louis Stevenson's articles and essays on his travels in the Pacific. In his words: "For nearly ten years my health had been declining; and for some while before I set forth upon my voyage, I believed I was come to the afterpiece of life, and had only the nurse and undertaker to expect. It was suggested... more...
Brisbane & Queensland Australia
Hunter Publishing 2009; US$ 7.99Following are a few paragraphs from this inspiring and astonishingly detailed guide. The author, a native Australian, covers everything you might want to know about Queensland - guaranteed! The places to stay in every part of Queensland, from budget to luxury, rentals to B&Bs, the restaurants, from fast food to the highest quality, the beachwalks and... more...
Holiday in Queensland
Hardie Grant Books 2010; US$ 29.95Following the completely revised and updated edition of Explore Australia 2010, comes Explore Australias new range of state guides. Holiday in New South Wales is now available in a smaller format with a practical flexi-bind cover. Each guide covers the capital city, holiday regions, an AZ listing of all major towns and a complete road atlas.... more...
Foodies' Guide 2012: Brisbane
Hardie Grant Books 2011; US$ 12.99Brisbane foodies have a wealth of fresh, locally grown foods at their fingertips. Finally, the bible for the burgeoning Brisbane foodie scene has arrived. The Foodies Guide to Brisbane contains reviews of all the Brisbane foodie hotspots, as well as detailed sections on the Gold Coast and Tambourine Mountain, the Sunshine Coast, and Stanthorpe,... more...
Hide and Seek Brisbane
Hardie Grant Books 2010; US$ 14.95Following the success of Hide & Seek Melbourne and Hide & Seek Sydney comes the third guidebook in this series. Hide & Seek Brisbane is a funky and compact guide to the citys hidden treasures. From restaurants and shops to bars and outdoor activities, the book features 40 secret and intriguing places that you wont find in any regular travel... more...
Palm Island
Aboriginal Studies Press 2010; US$ 28.00Based on extensive archival and oral history research as well as on personal connections with the community, this volume challenges the prevailing negative view of Palm Island, Australia, and argues against the failure to address today?s continuing Indigenous disadvantage. This substantial history recounts some of the most explosive episodes in Queensland... more...
Explore Queensland 2013
Hardie Grant Books 2012; US$ 9.99Explore Queensland 2013 is the essential, full-colour travel guide and atlas to Queensland, home to the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree National Park. With detailed information on Queenslands towns, and in-depth coverage of capital city Brisbane, this comprehensive guide will help you decide where to go and what to see and do when you get there.... more...
Tales From The Political Trenches
Melbourne University Publishing 2012; Not Available?Julia Gillard was impatient for the prime ministership, and either worked with or allowed others to manufacture a sense of crisis around Rudd?s leadership. She then cut down a prime minister in his first term and tried to pretend it was in the national interest to do so. Since then, she has been the architect of her own misfortune.? In Tales from... more...
Narratives of Nation in the South Pacific
Taylor and Francis 1997; US$ 41.95It is striking that in many Pacific nations, 'national' narratives are subordinate to other fundamental historical imaginings, such as those concerning local political dynasties and conversion to Christianity. While leaders in Pacific states have frequently sought to legitimate new nations through local 'tradition' and 'custom', these constructions... more...
Archaeology of Oceania
Wiley 2008; US$ 134.95This book is a state-of-the-art introduction to the archaeology of Oceania, covering both Australia and the Pacific Islands. The first text to provide integrated treatment of the archaeologies of Australia and the Pacific Islands Enables readers to form a coherent overview of cultural developments across the region as a whole Brings together... more...









