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A Colorful Introduction to the Anatomy of the Human Brain by John P. J. Pinel; Maggie Edwards
Category: Gifts
This hands-on workbook provides and easy and enjoyable means of learning and reviewing the fundamentals of human neuroanatomy through the acclaimed directed-coloring method. Because the text deals with only key concepts and progresses in small, logical, easy-to-learn increments, it is ideal for the none ...Show more
Beyond the Boom: Penguin Special by John Edwards
Category: Languages and Reference | Series: Penguin Specials Ser.
After decades of prosperity Australians are now worried about their jobs, their incomes and their future. The mining boom, said to explain Australia's past success, is declared to be over. Unemployment has increased, carmakers have folded, the government is running a huge deficit. In a striking analysis ...Show more
Curtin's Gift Reinterpreting Australia's Greatest Prime Minister by John K. Edwards
Category: Biography
John Curtin, prime minister during the darkest days of the Second World War, is remembered as the reluctant hero of Australian politics. In the Australian story he is the recovering alcoholic and the accidental prime minister who saved Australia from invasion by Japan, overrode the opposition of Churchi ...Show more
Curtin's Gift : Reinterpreting Australia's Greatest Prime Minister by John Edwards
Category: Biography Memoir | Series: Brief Lives Ser.
A fresh and thoughtful look at one of Australia's greatest prime ministers, John Curtin.
Expanding Universe. the Hubble Space Telescope by Charles F. Bolden; Jr.; Owen Edwards; John Mace Grunsfeld; Zoltan Levay
Category: Art and Design
With investigations into everything from black holes to exoplanets, the Hubble Telescope has changed not only the face of astronomy but also our very sense of being in the universe. On the 30th anniversary of its launch into low-earth orbit, this updated edition of Expanding Universe presents 30 brand n ...Show more
John Curtin's War: The Coming of War in the Pacific and Reinventing Australia by John Edwards
Category: Politics
John Curtin became Australia's Prime Minister eight weeks before Japan launched war in the Pacific.Curtin's struggle for power against Joe Lyons and Bob Menzies, his dramatic use of it when he took office in October 1941, and his determination to be heard in Washington and London as Japan advanced, is a ...Show more
John Curtin's War Volume II - Triumph and Decline by John Edwards
Category: Military
The first volume of John Curtin?s War was recognized as 'a landmark in Australian political biography? (The Australian) and 'remarkable? (AFR). That book ends with the fall of Singapore and a fundamental realignment of Australia?s place in the world- 'The Americans were coming. So were the Japanese.? Th ...Show more
Mary I: England's Catholic Queen by John Edwards
Category: History | Series: Yale English Monarchs Series
The life story of Mary I - daughter of Henry VIII and his Spanish wife, Catherine of Aragon - is often distilled to a few dramatic episodes: her victory over the attempted coup by Lady Jane Grey, the imprisonment of her half-sister Elizabeth, the burning of Protestants, her short marriage to Philip of S ...Show more
Mary I: England's Catholic Queen by John Edwards
Category: History | Series: Yale English Monarchs Series
The lifestory of Mary I - daughter of Henry VIII and his Spanish wife, Catherine of Aragon - is often distilled to a few dramatic episodes: her victory over the attempted coup by Lady Jane Grey, the imprisonment of her half-sister Elizabeth, the burning of Protestants, her short marriage to Philip of Sp ...Show more