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Holiday in Canberra and Surrounds
Hardie Grant Books 2010; US$ 19.95Hundreds of people move to Australias bush capital each year to take on newjobs or to enjoy a lifestyle change. Explore Australia now offers a new stateHoliday guide dedicated to travel experiences in and around the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). Available in a small format with a practical flexi-bound cover, this... more...
Holiday in New South Wales
Hardie Grant Books 2010; US$ 29.95These five state guides are part of Explore Australia's popular Holiday' guide series for those who are only planning to travel in one state or territory. Based on the bestseller Explore Australia, each guide includes a capital city section, overviews of all regions and an A-Z listing of all major towns. As well as including everything... more...
Holiday in Victoria
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 Victoria is now available in a smaller format with a practical flexi-bind cover. Each guide includes the capital city, holiday regions, an AZlisting of all major towns and a complete road atlas.... more...
Eating and Drinking Melbourne
Hardie Grant Books 2011; US$ 14.99This is a fresh, accessible guide to eating and drinking in Melbourne. With sections on high quality restaurants, cheap and cheerful restaurants, and the bars of the moment, this guide is a comprehensive compendium of the best places to go, on any budget, in Melbourne. Characterised by a fresh and breezy style, it evokes the ambience and atmosphere... more...
Batavia's Graveyard
Crown Publishing Group 2002; US$ 17.00From the bestselling author of Tulipomania comes Batavia?s Graveyard , the spellbinding true story of mutiny, shipwreck, murder, and survival. It was the autumn of 1628, and the Batavia, the Dutch East India Company?s flagship, was loaded with a king?s ransom in gold, silver, and gems for her maiden voyage to Java. The Batavia was the pride of... more...
Alpha - Gamma
De Gruyter 2006; US$ 252.00This encyclopaedia, compiled around 530 AD,is more or less the Byzantine Encyclopaedia Britannica of the ancient world. It lists some 3,600 names of places, mountains, lakes, rivers, waters and peoples, explaining their origins and derivations. The founding legends and wealth of cultural historical information contained in it make it a source text... more...
Walks, Tracks and Trails of New South Wales
CSIRO Publishing 2012; US$ 41.95More than 140 of the best walks, tracks and trails in New South Wales, covering the best the state has to offer. more...
Canberra
NewSouth 2012; US$ 15.39Canberra is a city of orphans. People arrive temporarily for work, but stay on because they discover unanticipated promise and opportunity in a city that the rest of the country loathes but cant really do without. Daleys Canberra begins and ends at the lake and its forgotten suburbs, traces of which can still be found on Burley Griffins... more...
Tropical Visions in an Age of Empire
University of Chicago Press 2010; US$ 30.00The contrast between the temperate and the tropical is one of the most enduring themes in the history of the Western geographical imagination. Caught between the demands of experience and representation, documentation and fantasy, travelers in the tropics have often treated tropical nature as a foil to the temperate, to all that is civilized, modest,... more...
Frenchmans Cap
IP (Interactive Publications) 2012; US$ 15.00Frenchmans Cap tells the story of Australias most majestic mountain and 'one of the world's great wilderness walks' - a must for any modern day adventurer in Tasmania. Named by convicts in Macquarie Harbours infamous prison in the 1820s, Frenchmans Cap has captured the public imagination as an icon of freedom, adventure, and... more...









