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Antarctica: A Biography by David Day
$43.00 NZD
Category: World History
Since the first sailing ships spied the Antarctic coastline in 1820, the frozen continent has captured the world's imagination. David Day's brilliant biography of Antarctica describes in fascinating detail every aspect of this vast land's history--two centuries of exploration, scientific investigation, ...Show more
Antarctica: A Biography by David Day
$50.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction | Reading Level: good-verygood
A groundbreaking history of human interaction with Antarctica, the last continent on earth. For centuries it was suspected that there must be an undiscovered continent in the southern hemisphere. But explorers failed to find one. On his second voyage to the Pacific, Captain James Cook sailed further sou ...Show more
Cocktail Codex: Fundamentals, Formulas, Evolutions by David Kaplan, Alex Day
$75.00 NZD
Category: Drinks
oThere are only six cocktails.o So say Alex Day, Nick Fauchald, and David Kaplan, the visionaries behind the seminal craft cocktail bar Death & Co. In Cocktail Codex, these experts reveal for the first time their surprisingly simple approach to mastering cocktails- the oroot recipes,o six easily ide ...Show more
Collins Complete Woodworkers Manual [Revised Edition] by Albert Jackson, David A Day
$72.99 NZD
Category: Non-fiction general
A completely revised, redesigned and updated edition of the definitive woodworker's bible. Authoritative, superbly crafted and easy to use, Collins Complete Woodworker's Manual is the one book every woodworker needs. This new revised edition has been extensively rewritten and contains new photographs an ...Show more
Conquest : A new history of the modern world by David Day
$36.00 NZD
Category: World History
Bestselling author and prize-winning historian David Day's controversial new history of the modern world. Conquest is a groundbreaking new book that challenges the context of Australian history as well as the history of the rest of the world. In this follow-up to his highly acclaimed book, Claiming a ...Show more
The Dark Powers of Tolkien by David Day
$25.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Series: Tolkien Ser.
J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit and The Silmarillion are some of the greatest tales of good versus evil ever told. From the creation of Arda to the War of the Ring, Tolkien's Middle-earth has seen war and rebellion, devastation and loss, in which the powers of darkness emerged. Here i ...Show more
The Hobbit Companion by David Day
$24.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction
In the beginning was the word HOBBIT. It was to be the single most important word to ever inspire Professor Tolkien to write a story. And what a story it was! Most authors create characters and then find names for them, but for Tolkien it was words themselves that suggested characters, creatures, plots ...Show more
The Illustrated World of Tolkien: An Exquisite Reference Guide to Tolkien's World and the Artists his Vision Inspired by David Day
$50.00 NZD
Category: Fantasy
Tolkien's works have inspired artists for generations and have given rise to myriad interpretations of the rich and magical worlds he created. The Illustrated World of Tolkien gathers together artworks and essays from expert illustrators, painters and etchers, and fascinating and scholarly writing from ...Show more
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