A 128-page book of printed matter, photographs, engravings and drawings. The hard cover is white with the title in gold lettering on the front. The dust-cover is also white with black lettering. Along the lower half of the cover, front and back, is a strip of six photos, three coloured and three black and white. 128 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 22 x 25 cm.non-fictionWharves to the World: The Development of Melbourne's World Trade Centre is a photographic chronicle of the history of the World Trade Centre and its surrounds. The book traces the journey of land and the buildings that occupied it - from its beginnings with the Wurundjeri people to its role as a trading hub in early Melbourne, then as the site of the modern-day World Trade Centre, and now as part of a flourishing residential and commercial Precinct. As with any major project The World Trade Centre has face its share of fêlures, but despite thèse it has become an integral part of the City. So it goes that was once home to swampland and the City morgue has been transformer into a Diamond of the Yarra River.yarra yarra tribe, early melbourne, world trade centre, melbourne, southbank, northbank, australian wharf, siddeley street, waterfront, amy zurrer, wurundjeri, spencer street bridge, north wharf, riverlee, wtc, wharf, harbor trust, sir john coode, harbour trust, little dock, polly woodside, wharfies, divers

Large hardcover book with approximately 50 full colour pages. In the centre of the front cover is a clear plastic circular sleeve/panel which contains a DVD disc.non-fictionKnots tying manualknots, instruction, dvd, tying, sailing, seafaring, seamanship, ropes

Black cover with picture of ship and embossed gilded writingsnon-fictionPhotographs and illustrations of windjammerswindjammers, seafarers, time life books

Black cover with picture of ship and embossed gilded writingsnon-fictionIllustrations of 17th century shipsseafarers, time life books, armada, wasa

Black cover with picture of ship and embossed gilded writingsnon-fictionIllustrations of Viking ships seafarers, time life books, vikings

Black cover with picture of ship and embossed gilded writingsnon-fictionIllustrations of Venetian ships seafarers, time life books, venetians, mediterranean, venice, gondolas

Black cover with picture of ship and embossed gilded writingsnon-fictionIllustrations of Great Linersseafarers, time life books, passengers liners, passengers ships, great liners, titanic, normandie, french line, cunard, compagnie generale transatlantique

Black cover with picture of ship and embossed gilded writingsnon-fictionIllustrations of the Dreadnoughtsseafarers, time life books, dreadnoughts

Black cover with picture of ship and embossed gilded writingsnon-fictionIllustrations of pirate ships seafarers, time life books, pirates, henry every, edward england, stede bonnet, charles vane, john rackam

Black cover with picture of ship and embossed gilded writingsnon-fictionIllustrations of the time of explorationseafarers, time life books, explorers, maps, india, christopher columbus, marco polo, caravel, navigation, the americas, spain, portugal

Black cover with picture of ship and embossed gilded writingsnon-fictionIllustrations of the time of whalingseafarers, time life books, whaling, whalers

Prisoners of War, Escapes, World War II, Colditz.319p., paperback, prisoners of war, escapes, world war ii, colditz.

History of production and use of passenger vehicles in Australia 1896 - 1980.Hardback, 239 p., black & white and colour photographs, dustjacket.motor cars

This book contains stories behind some of the names on Victorian War Memorials.Includes stories from colonial times to the present day.The stories within this book bring to life the names contained on war memorials across Victoria.Hard cover book. 308 pages, colour illustrations. Book jacket has photo of "Cobbers", the Australian memorial at Fromelles.war memorials, soldiers, world war 1, victoria

Tells the story of the Battle of the Somme 1916.256 pages, illus., maps. Hard cover.world war i, the somme

This collection of stories by Kay Arthur is about 'ordinary' kids dealing with childhood. Written by local author.105 pages, line drawings by Gail Mathieson.kay arthur, authors, books, greensborough

Account of Wing Commander F. F. E. Yeo-Thomas' work in organising the Resistance in France during World War 2268 p. pbk.f. f. e. yeo-thomas, world war 2

Story of Douglas Bader, fighter pilot and POW during World War 2382 p. illus. pbk.

Story of a British pilot's capture, imprisonment and escape from POW camps in Germany in World War 1191 p. pbk.world war 1, prisoner of war camps

Account of a World War 1 British fighter pilot.208 p. pbk.

Story of the capture, imprisonment and escape of a British pilot in World War 1192 p. pbk.world war 1

Account of the author's capture by the Japanese forces in Malaya in 1941, and experiences in prisoner of war camps in Kuala Lumpur, Changi and Thailand.18 x 11 cmprisoner of war camps, world war 2. malayan campaign

Account of two Australians, captured in Greece in 1941 and imprisoned in prisoner of war camps in Greece, Yugoslavia, Romania and Germany during World War 2224 p. pbkprisoners of war

Book 1: discovery, exploration, settlement and economic development of Australia; Book 2: biographical details of early emigrants and pioneering familiesCompact disc in plastic case with printed, paper-insert coverFounders of Australia and their descendantsaustralian history, settlers, colonisation, european settlement, family history, pioneers

A collection of stories about Australian criminals, from the sub-title "true life stories of greed, obsession, drugs and murder".208 p., illus.crime and criminals, nigel cawthorne

This book tells the inside story of a high-ranking police officer in the Victorian police and includes tales of the Western District, the Kelly Gang and metropolitan Melbourne.312 p., illus. Paperback.victoria police, john sadleir

The author, Esther McKay served in the NSW Police Force as a forensic investigator. These are true stories from her experiences.305 p. Paperback.new south wales police, esther mckay, forensic science

A short history of Victoria.226p., maps.victoria history

Anecdotes about Australian pioneer life.178p., illus.australia history, anecdotes

This book discusses the role Australians played in World War I, and the rise of the ANZAC Legend.96p.world war 1, anzac legend