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  • Trading Nation

    Advancing Australia's Interests in World Markets

    From wool and gold to minerals and manufacturing, Trading Nation reviews the history of Australia's trade and trade policy since Federation. The book tackles a number of key questions that are central to the nation's future. What is the future of trade in minerals, agriculture, manufacturing and services? How can trade policy help address faltering productivity? Is the Doha Round of multilateral ... Read more

    $59.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • To Mars via the Moon

    An Astronomical Story

    by Mark Wicks ...
    Now with an Historical Afterword by Ron MillerIncludes the original illustrationsFeatured in Ron Miller’s “The Conquest of Space Book Series.” This 1911 novel by Mark Wicks describes a journey to the moon and Mars in the anti-gravity spaceship Areonal. Heavily influenced by the work of Percival Lowell, the book is an accurate mirror of the popular interest in Mars at the time it was written. ... Read more

    $5.48 CAD

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  • Pioneers of Space

    Now with an Historical Afterword by Ron MillerFeatured in Ron Miller’s “The Conquest of Space Book Series.” Pioneers of Space (1949) was later reincarnated almost word-for-word as the "non-fiction" Inside the Space Ships, one of the books largely responsible for the UFO craze of the 1950s and 60s. Ghost-written by Adamski acolyte Lucy McGinnis, this novel contains some of the most inept scientific ... Read more

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  • Mars

    A spectacular book - it is based on Lowell's extensive study of Mars. It contains several of his interesting discoveries and theories including the one about intelligent life on Mars. A must-read, especially for readers fascinated by astronomy. ... Read more

    $6.19 CAD

  • From the Earth to the Moon

    (Annotated)(New Translation)(Unabridged)

    by Jules Verne ...
    Newly translatedUnexpurgated text includes both From the Earth to the Moon and Around the MoonIncludes original footnotes by Verne and the original illustrationsFeatures special annotations and appendicesNow with an Historical Afterword by Ron MillerFeatured in Ron Miller’s “The Conquest of Space Book Series.” Undoubtedly the most important, influential space novel ever written. This newly ... Read more

    $5.48 CAD

  • Astronomy with an Opera-glass

    A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Starry Heavens with the Simplest of Optical Instruments

    In "Astronomy with an Opera-glass," Garrett Putman Serviss invites readers into a realm where science and aesthetic appreciation converge. This accessible guide intricately blends popular science with poetic imagery, rendering the cosmos attainable for the amateur astronomer. Written during the late 19th century, a period marked by burgeoning interest in both astronomy and technological ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pleasures of the telescope

    Enriched edition. An Illustrated Guide for Amateur Astronomers and a Popular Description of the Chief Wonders of the Heavens for General Readers

    In "Pleasures of the Telescope," Garrett Putman Serviss masterfully elucidates the wonders of astronomy, merging scientific discourse with engaging literary style. Through a series of captivating essays, Serviss draws readers into the celestial realm, exploring both the technical aspects of telescopic observation and the philosophical implications of our place in the universe. Written during the ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Astronomy of To-day: A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language

    Astronomy of To-day: A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language by Cecil Goodrich Julius Dolmage invites readers into a world shaped by farming, rural life, practical cultivation, productivity, observation, and responsible use of land. First published in an earlier literary era, this enduring work offers more than a simple trip into the past. It preserves the language, assumptions, ambitions ... Read more

    $8.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Astronomy for Young Australians

    Unveiling the Secrets of the Cosmos for Young Explorers

    by James Bonwick ...
    In "Astronomy for Young Australians," James Bonwick masterfully distills complex astronomical concepts into an engaging and accessible format for younger audiences. The book is characterized by its clear, didactic prose that encourages curiosity while incorporating vivid illustrations and practical examples. Set against the backdrop of the burgeoning interest in science during the late 19th ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rainbow Valley

    Rainbow Valley By L. M. MontgomeryAuthor Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942Title Rainbow ValleyLanguage English ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Countdown!

    Or, How Nigh is the End?

    Written with his trademark combination of wit and accessible science, and updated to include the latest theories on asteroids and climate change, this is a must-read book for anyone with an interest in popular science in general, and how the world might end in particular. ... Read more

    $9.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Science of the Stars

    Enriched edition. Unveiling the Celestial Mysteries: A Journey Through the Universe

    In "The Science of the Stars," E. Walter Maunder offers a profound exploration of celestial phenomena, melding scientific inquiry with poetic prose. The book delves into the intricate workings of stars, providing a comprehensive overview of stellar evolution, classification, and the foundational theories of astrophysics that underpin our understanding of the universe. Maunder's meticulous research ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus