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London, England: The Bodley Head, 2019. Book. Very Good. Medium Hardcover. First UK Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Medium hardcover with red boards and pictorial dust jacket, first UK edition, 466gms, 305 pages, blank endpapers. Book is in very good condition with only very minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards and dust… Read more about this item

Sydney, NSW, Australia: Harper Collins Publishers, 2010. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Large softcover, first edition, 5th printing or later, 740gms, 314 pages. This book draws on George Negus' travels and his journalistic experience to take on climate change, poverty, war, indigenous affairs, 9/11, the global financial crisis, China, race, religion, and… Read more about this item

Sydney, Australia: Pan Macmillan, 2003. Book. Good. Large Softcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Large softcover, first edition, 454gms, 294 pages. Lies, fabrication, character assassinations, reputational rapes, point scoring, axe grinding, sneering, smearing and generalised weaselling have become standard fare in the media. This is the terrain of 'The Electronic Whorehouse'. Book is in good condition… Read more about this item

Carlton North, Australia: Scribe Publications, 2011. Book. Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Medium softcover, reprint, 326gms, 282 pages. What has been made public so far about WikiLeaks is only a small fraction of the truth. With his insider knowledge, Daniel Domscheit-Berg is a uniquely able to tell the full story. Book is in good… Read more about this item

Sydney, NSW, Australia: Harper Collins Publishers, 2012. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Medium softcover, second edition, 406gms, 522 pages. This book draws on George Negus' travels and his journalistic experience to take on climate change, poverty, war, indigenous affairs, 9/11, the global financial crisis, China, race, religion, and the role of… Read more about this item

Camberwell, Australia: Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 2002. Book. Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Medium softcover, reprint, 200gms, 281 pages. Stupid White Men tells you everything you need to know about how the great and the good screw us over. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and heavy page discolouration/spotting… Read more about this item

Grand Rapids, MI, USA: Baker Books, 2014. Book. Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover, reprint, 372gms, 250 pages. Discover how you can bring light, not heat, to cultural conversations. Covering topics such as right and wrong, sex, homosexuality, abortion, politics, and the environment, this book is your guidebook to replacing reactionary hate with revolutionary… Read more about this item

Camberwell, Australia: Penguin Books Australia Ltd, 2002. Book. Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover, reprint, 200gms, 281 pages. Stupid White Men tells you everything you need to know about how the great and the good screw us over. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and mild page discolouration/spotting throughout,… Read more about this item

London, England: John Murray (Publishers), 2005. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover, first edition, 364g, 240pgs. With the fall of Saddam in 2003, the despotic reign of Uday Hussein - his eldest son who had run sport for his personal glory and gain - came to an end. In the hope… Read more about this item

Sydney, Australia: ABC Books, 2001. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover, first edition, 330gms, 256 pages. A thought provoking analysis of issues confronting Australia as it moves into the 21st century, the Barton Lectures make a significant contribution to the national conversation. Book is in very good condition with minor general… Read more about this item

Crows Nest, Australia: Allen & Unwin, 2007. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover, first edition, 178gms, 171 pages. This is a book for those who believe we can shape the future of our earth, and that there is a moral responsibility for us to do just that. It confronts the challenges before… Read more about this item

London, England: Arrow Books, 2010. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover, first thus, 348gms, 319 pages. This book provides a unique perspective on the fate of Africa. Informed by three decades as an environmental activist and campaigner for democracy, the book celebrates the enduring potential of the human spirit, and reminds… Read more about this item

London, England: Arrow Books, 2003. Book. Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Softcover, reprint, 246gms, 308 pages. This book takes the reader to the dark side of teen marketing, revealing an aggressive and disturbing world in which adults build careers out of insinuating themselves into friendships with young people in order to monitor what they… Read more about this item

Sydney, Australia: Pan Macmillan, 1996. Book. Good. Medium Softcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Medium softcover, reprint, 188gms, 222 pages. In 1992, two women at Melbourne Uni went to the police claiming they were indecently assaulted at a party. The man they accused was the head of their co-ed residential college. The shock of these charges split… Read more about this item

Sydney, Australia: ABC Books, 2007. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover, first edition, 416gms, 264 pages, issue 14. The Griffith Review is devoted to a topical theme and includes essays, analysis, reportage, memoir, fiction, satire, poetry, photography and art. This edition focuses on the paradise myth and showcases a new essay… Read more about this item

London, England: Vermilion, 2005. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover, first edition, 408gms, 356pgs. As well as exploring the negative effects of television, this book offers practical advice on how to make the much needed life changes that will help us bring up our children away from the influence of the… Read more about this item

London, England: Hutchinson & Co, 2008. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover, reprint edition, 300gms, 240 pages. Giving is an inspiring look at how each of us can change the world. Book is in very good condition with minor general wear and tear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

London, England: Jonathan Cape, 1981. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with black boards and dust jacket, first edition, 424gms, 238 pages. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout. There is a small pen mark on the inside front page from… Read more about this item

Melbourne, VIC, Australia: Black Inc., 2008. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover, first edition, 232gms, 141 pages, issue 30. The Quarterly Essay presents significant contributions to the general debate in Australia. Each issue aims to represent the widest range of political, intellectual and cultural opinion. The feature essay in this issue… Read more about this item

Carlton, VIC, Australia: Melbourne University Press, 2016. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Paperback, first edition, 128gms, 155 pages. Jackie French, David Malouf, Tim Winton and many more of our best writers have come together to issue a clarion call to all Australian citizens to defend writers and writing. If politicians have their… Read more about this item