Featured books in August 2012

Antiques & Collecting

Architecture & Interior Design

• Detail in Contemporary Residential...
  Virginia McLeod
• Contemporary Renovations and Addit...
  Gary Takle

Art

• Guy Grey-Smith: Life Force
  Andrew Gaynor
• Da Vinci's Last Commission: The Mo...
  Fiona McLaren
• Titian: His Life
  Sheila Hale
• Comics Sketchbooks: The Unseen Wor...
  Steven Heller

Art Instruction

• Drawing Portraits for the Absolute...
  Mark Willenbrink & Mary Willenbrink
• Jean Haines' Atmospheric Watercolo...
  Jean Haines
• Drawing and Painting Wild Animals
  Vic Bearcroft

Australiana

• Cape Arid
  Philippa Nikulinsky & Alex Nikulinsky
• Mine-field: The Dark Side of Austr...
  Paul Cleary
• The Biggest Estate on Earth: How A...
  Bill Gammage
• Michael Kirby: Law, Love and Life
  Daryl Dellora

Biography

• Michael Kirby: Law, Love and Life
  Daryl Dellora
• A Premier's State
  Steve Bracks & Ellen Whinnett
• Outback Stations: The Life and Tim...
  Evan McHugh
• My Droving Days: Life on the Long ...
  Peter Moore & Shirley Moore
• Stop Not Till the Goal is Reached:...
  Karen McCreadie
• The Sun King: Rupert Murdoch In Hi...
  George Beahm
• A Polar Bear Ate My Head: Misadven...
  Paul Merrill

Business

• The Mining Valuation Handbook: Min...
  Victor Rudenno
• Unintended Consequences: Why Every...
  Edward Conard
• The Price of Inequality
  Joseph Stiglitz

Computing

• CCNA Security Lab Manual Version 1...
  Cisco Networking Academy
• CCNA Security Course Booklet Versi...
  Cisco Networking Academy

Crafts

• Farmyard Knits
  Fiona Goble
• Remake it: Clothes: The Essential ...
  Henrietta Thompson
• Embellished: New Vintage
  Karen Nicol

Current Affairs

• Mine-field: The Dark Side of Austr...
  Paul Cleary
• Sentinel Chickens: Blue Bloods and...
  Doherty Peter
• Unintended Consequences: Why Every...
  Edward Conard
• The Price of Inequality
  Joseph Stiglitz
• Earth Wars: The Battle for Global ...
  Geoff Hiscock

Design

• Eco Packaging Design
  Minguet Josep
• The Design Way: Intentional Change...
  Harold G. Nelson & Erik Stolterman
• Scripts: Elegant Lettering from De...
  Steven Heller

Digital Media

• The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4 Bo...
  Scott Kelby
• Digital Publishing with Adobe InDe...
  Sandee Cohen
• Illustrator CS6: Visual Quickstart...
  Peter Lourekas
• Adobe Photoshop CS6 on Demand
  Inc Perspection & Steve Johnson

Engineering & Electronics

• Mine-field: The Dark Side of Austr...
  Paul Cleary
• Handbook of Chemical Engineering C...
  Tyler G. Hicks

Farming

• Beekeeping: A Primer on Starting &...
  De Vito Dominique
• BBKA Guide to Beekeeping
  Ivor Davis & Roger Cullum-Kenyon

Fashion

• 100 New Fashion Designers: Mini Ed...
  Hywel Davies
• Make Up Warpaint
  Fkg
• Handbags: The Making of a Museum
  Judith Clark & Judith Clark

Food & Cooking

• The Great Aussie Barbie Fast and E...
  Kim Terakes
• Pomegranates and Roses: My Persian...
  Ariana Bundy
• Australian Wine Vintages: 2013
  Robert Geddes

Gardening

• Urban Sanctuary: Designing Small A...
  Janine Mendel
• Vegie Patch Month by Month: How to...
  Alan Buckingham

Health

• The Dukan Diet 100 Eat as Much as ...
  Pierre Dukan
• The Sleep Diet: Why Sleeping Well ...
  Carmel Harrington

History

• More of History's Worst Decisions
  Ian Whitelaw
• The Great Sea: A Human History of ...
  David Abulafia
• Fifty Minerals That Changed the Co...
  Eric Chaline

Humour & Gift

• Fighter Pilot: Adventures Beyond t...
  Mac 'Serge' Tucker
• My Mother Warned Me About Blokes L...
  Boris Mihailovic
• Fit, Fifty and Fired Up
  Nigel Marsh
• Man vs Life
  Rob Pegley
• Man of the World
  Gareth May
• Round the Bend
  Jeremy Clarkson
• Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downf...
  Spike Milligan

Languages

• Collins Easy Learning Chinese Char...
  COLLINS
• Collins Easy Learning Latin
  COLLINS
• Collins Easy Learning Italian Gram...
  COLLINS
• Practice Makes Perfect Italian Con...
  Marcel Danesi

Law

• Taxpayers Guide 2012 - 2013
  Taxpayers Australia
• Australian Master Tax Guide 2012 T...
  CCH

Mathematics

• Thinking in Numbers: How Maths Ill...
  Daniel Tammet

Medicine

• Schaum's Outline of Maternal Newbo...
  Patricia Coyne

Military

• Vietnam: The Complete Story of the...
  Bruce Davies
• Fighter Pilot: Adventures Beyond t...
  Mac 'Serge' Tucker
• Australians at War: The Illustrate...
  A.K. MacDougall

Natural History

• Cape Arid
  Philippa Nikulinsky & Alex Nikulinsky
• Drawn from Paradise: The Discovery...
  Sir David Attenborough & Errol Fuller
• The Origin of Our Species
  Chris Stringer
• What Bird is That? A Completely Re...
  Neville W. Cayley

Performing Arts

• Mick: The Wild Life and Mad Genius...
  Christopher Andersen
• This Is a Call: The Life and Times...
  Paul Brannigan
• The Oxford Dictionary of Music
  Tim Rutherford-Johnson

Personal Development

• Minding the Earth, Mending the Wor...
  Susan Murphy
• Mindsight: Change Your Brain and Y...
  Daniel J. Siegel

Pets & Domestic Animals

• Australian Mongrel
  David Darcy
• The Life and Love of Cats
  Lewis Blackwell
• Encyclopedia of Aquarium & Pond Fi...
  David Alderton
• Balancing Act: The Horse in Sport ...
  Gerd Heuschmann

Philosophy

• A New History of Western Philosoph...
  Anthony Kenny
• Metaphysics: A Very Short Introduc...
  Stephen Mumford

Photography

• Lonely Planet's Guide to Travel Ph...
  Lonely Planet
• Canon EOS 5D Mark III Digital Fiel...
  Charlotte K. Lowrie

Psychology

• Zero Degrees of Empathy: A New Und...
  Simon Baron-Cohen

Reference

• Cobuild Pocket English Grammar
  Collins
• Practice Makes Perfect English Con...
  Jean Yates

Science & Technology

• The Magic of Reality: How We Know ...
  Richard Dawkins
• The Quantum Universe: Everything T...
  Brian Cox & Jeff Forshaw
• Fifty Minerals That Changed the Co...
  Eric Chaline

Social Sciences

• Marx: Bullet Guides
  Robert Anderson
• Meaning of Marxism
  D'Atamo Paul

Sports & Games

• Outback Survival
  Bob Cooper
• The Search for Perfection: The Win...
  Stephen Howell
• Legends of the Australian Football...
  Peter Ryan Bruce Eva & Nick Bowen
• Extreme South
  James Castrission

Stationery

• Fashion History 2013 Notebook Diar...
  Benedikt Taschen
• Mid-century Ads Advertising from t...
  Taschen Publishing
• Illustration Now! 4 2013: Calendar...
  Taschen Publishing

Trades

• Fix it Yourself
  Reader's Digest
• DIY: Know-How With Show-How Austra...
  Dorling Kindersley
• Encyclopedia of Woodworking Techni...
  Mark Ramuz

Transport

• The Motorbike Book
  Dorling Kindersley
• QF32: The Captain's Extraordinary ...
  Richard de Crespigny
• Concept Cars
  Richard Dredge
• Falling to Earth: An Apollo 15 Ast...
  Alfred M. Worden

Travel

• New York City: Lonely Planet 8th e...
  Brandon Presser
• Melbourne Eyewitness Travel Pocket...
  Dorling Kindersley
• Colombia: Lonely Planet 6th Editio...
  Lonely Planet

Wine, Spirits & Beer

• Australian Wine Vintages: 2013
  Robert Geddes
• James Halliday Value Pack: A Life ...
  James Halliday
• The History of Australian Wine: St...
  Max Allen
• James Halliday Australian Wine Com...
  James Halliday
• The Homebrew Handbook: 75 Recipes ...
  Dave Law
• Moonshiner's Manual
  Michael Barleycorn