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BURIED TREASURE OF CHINESE TURKESTAN **SECOND HAND** by Albert von Le Coq; Peter Hopkirk (Introduction by)
$31.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Oxford in Asia Paperbacks Ser.
During the early decades of this century a handful of foreign explorers raced to remove wall-paintings, sculptures, manuscripts and other treasures from the lost cities of the Silk Road, the great trans-Asian highway that had once linked imperial China and distant Rome. The German archaeologist, Albert ...Show more
STUNNED MULLETS AND TWO POT SCREAMERS A DICTIONARY OF AUSTRA by G. A. Wilkes (Editor)
$64.00 AUD
Category: Languages and Reference | Series: Oxford Paperbacks Ser.
Now available in a fourth, revised, and greatly expanded edition, A Dictionary of Australian Colloquialisms records the ingenuity of the Australian vernacular and provides a unique insight into Australian life and culture. This well-known dictionary, first published in 1978, offers the first and the mos ...Show more
Twenty Years A-Growing by Maurice O'Sullivan
$24.74 AUD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes | Series: Oxford Paperbacks | Reading Level: very good
In tellng the story of his youth, Maurice O'Sullivan uses a style derived from the folk tales he learned from his grandfather, and sharpened by his own lively imagination. Though he wrote simply for his own pleasure and for the entertainment of his friends--without any thought of a wider audience--O'Sul ...Show more
What Is Mathematics? by Richard Courant
$36.32 AUD
Category: Education | Series: Oxford Paperbacks Ser.
For more than two thousand years a familiarity with mathematics has been regarded as an indispensable part of the intellectual equipment of every cultured person. Today, unfortunately, the traditional place of mathematics in education is in grave danger. The teaching and learning of mathematics has dege ...Show more
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