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Shack: In Praise of an Australian Icon
Simon Griffiths

$39.95 – Hardback / Penguin Books Australia

In Australia shacks have become our protest against the brick veneer, the place where we unwind on holiday, the workshop that feeds our soul. Photographer Simon Griffiths has travelled the countryside, from Jericho in Tasmania to... Buy or find out more


Rural Australian Homes

Rural Australian Homes
Leta Keens, Simon Griffiths

$89.99 – Hardback / Murdoch Books

Most Australians live in cities, clinging to the coast and looking outwards towards the ocean. Yet almost all of us feel closely connected to the country, even if we hardly ever visit it. Many of us dream of moving to rural... Buy or find out more




Kitchen Gardens of Australia: Productive Gardens for Inspiration and Practical Advice

Kitchen Gardens of Australia: Productive Gardens for Inspiration and Practical Advice
Kate Herd, Simon Griffiths

$39.99 – Paperback / Penguin Books Australia

Whether you want to reduce your carbon footprint, save money, become more self-sufficient or just enjoy the unique taste of fresh produce, there has never been a better time to create a kitchen garden. Join passionate designer... Buy or find out more


Enchanted Garden

Enchanted Garden
Paul Bangay, Simon Griffiths

$39.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Australia

The Enchanted Garden is the story of how renowned landscape designer Paul Bangay came to build the garden of St Ambrose Farm, against the blue background of Mount Macedon. The breathtaking garden of vistas and green rooms that... Buy or find out more




Paul Bangay's Guide to Plants

Paul Bangay's Guide to Plants
Paul Bangay, Simon Griffiths

$59.95 – Hardback / Penguin Books Australia

Gardens designed by Paul Bangay are renowned for their elegant proportions, careful use of materials and inspired choice of planting. In one garden precise box hedging frames billowing beds of perennials; in another, olive... Buy or find out more


Rose Gardens Of Australia

Rose Gardens Of Australia
Susan Irvine, Simon Griffiths

$49.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Australia

Explores over thirty of the country's finest gardens to discover which roses thrive in Australia and how rose-lovers are growing them. Buy or find out more




Autumn in Piemonte: Food and Travels in Italy's Northwast

Autumn in Piemonte: Food and Travels in Italy's Northwast
Manuela Darling-Gansser, Simon Griffiths

$45.00 – Paperback / Hardie Grant Books

Piemonte is in the far north-west of Italy. This is a story of friends and family, of people and places, and course, of food and drink. Darling-Gansser and Griffiths capture the heart and soul of this naturally beautiful and... Buy or find out more


Cooking and Travelling in South-West France

Cooking and Travelling in South-West France
Stephanie Alexander, Simon Griffiths

$49.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Australia

This culinary guide takes you deep into the Dordogne and the Lot, exploring underground caves and the food markets and discovering the land of black truffles, foi gras and confits, prunes, mushrooms, walnuts and chestnuts. Buy or find out more




Australian Gardens for a Changing Climate

Australian Gardens for a Changing Climate
Jenna Reed Burns, Simon Griffiths

$49.95 – Hardback / Penguin Books Australia

Guides today's gardener through these new challenges, including appropriate plant selection, soil improvement, the value of mulch and groundcovers, creating beneficial microclimates, and the methods of capturing and utilising... Buy or find out more


Paul Bangay's Garden Design Handbook

Paul Bangay's Garden Design Handbook
Paul Bangay, Simon Griffiths

$69.95 – Hardback / Penguin Books Australia

A guide to achieving a suitable garden, illustrated with the colour photography. It presents various things practical to do with garden design and construction. It covers things from drawing a garden plan to building a retaining... Buy or find out more




The Queen Victoria Market: History, Recipes, Stories

The Queen Victoria Market: History, Recipes, Stories
Simon Griffiths, Siu Ling Hui, HUI

$9.95 – Paperback / Wakefield Press

Sui-Ling Hui has immersed herself in the lore of Melbourne's Queen Victoria market, fossicked recipes from stall holders and professional chefs and learnt the stories of fish merchants, farmers and foodies. Along the way, she... Buy or find out more


British Party Politics and Ideology After New Labour

British Party Politics and Ideology After New Labour
Simon Griffiths, Kevin Hickson

$159.00 – Hardback / Palgrave Macmillan

British Party Politics and Ideology after New Labour brings together academics and politicians to debate the intellectual roots of the ideas that currently drive the main UK political parties. With major players responding to the... Buy or find out more




Spring in Sicily: Food from an Ancient Island

Spring in Sicily: Food from an Ancient Island
Manuela Darling-Gansser, Simon Griffiths

$45.00 – Paperback / Hardie Grant Books

Spring in Sicily reveals the real Sicily behind the myths and stereotypes. Like its landscape, Sicily's food is one of contrasts - rich Arab spices, exquisite mild ricotta, hearty pasta, decadent desserts, and plenty of fresh... Buy or find out more


The English House: Architecture & Interiors

The English House: Architecture & Interiors
Simon McBride, Sally Griffiths

$49.95 – Hardback / Scriptum Editions

This title guides the reader on a tour of the interiors and exteriors of some of the most alluring buildings in England. It reveals the rich span of architectural and interior styles from the decorative to the humble dwelling. Buy or find out more




Penal Practice and Culture, 1500-1900: Punishing the English

Penal Practice and Culture, 1500-1900: Punishing the English
Simon Devereaux, Paul Griffiths

$219.00 – Hardback / Palgrave Macmillan

In this title, studies of penal practice explore violence, cruelty and shame, while offering challenging new perspectives on the timing of the decline of public punishment, the rise of imprisonment, and reforms of the capital code... Buy or find out more


Under the Olive Tree: Italian Summer Food

Under the Olive Tree: Italian Summer Food
Manuela Darling-Gansser, Simon Griffiths

$45.00 – Paperback / Hardie Grant Books

A story of family life and food in Lugano, an elegant city clinging to the edges of a Swiss Lake near the northern Italian border, and the sapphire seas of the Costa Smeralda in Sardegna, Italy. The author, along with photographer... Buy or find out more




Rosehips and Crabapples: A Rose-Lover's Diary

Rosehips and Crabapples: A Rose-Lover's Diary
Susan Irvine, Simon Griffiths

$59.95 – Hardback / Penguin Books Australia

Gardens are full of memories - of places, of plants, of people, of beauty created and shared, beauty which can be relived and enjoyed again years later. In a mostly incomprehensible world, a world increasingly dominated by cruelty... Buy or find out more


Under the Olive Tree: Family and Food in Lugano and the Costa Smeralda

Under the Olive Tree: Family and Food in Lugano and the Costa Smeralda
Manuela Darling-Gansser, Simon Griffiths

$59.95 – Hardback / Hardie Grant Books

Eat salami and mountain cheeses with red wine in the tiny grotto restaurants in the remote valleys of Southern Switzerland and soft ice cream flavoured with the unique Sardegan bitter honey in the harbours of the Mediterranean.... Buy or find out more




Autumn in Piemonte: Food and Travels in Italy's Northwest

Autumn in Piemonte: Food and Travels in Italy's Northwest
Manuela Darling-Gansser, Simon Griffiths

$59.95 – Hardback / Hardie Grant Books

Piemonte is in the far north-west of Italy. This is a story of friends and family, of people and places, and course, of food and drink. Darling-Gansser and Griffiths capture the heart and soul of this naturally beautiful and... Buy or find out more


Kitchen Gardens Of Australia Eighteen Productive Gardens Forinspiration And Practical Advice

Kitchen Gardens Of Australia Eighteen Productive Gardens Forinspiration And Practical Advice
Kate Herd, Simon Griffiths

$49.95 – Hardback / Penguin Books Australia

Whether you want to reduce your carbon footprint, save money, become more self-sufficient or just enjoy the unique taste of fresh produce, there has never been a better time to create a kitchen garden. Join Kate Herd on her... Buy or find out more




The Problem of Deuteronomy
James Simon Griffiths

$30.95 – Paperback / Nabu Press

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were... Buy or find out more


Tuscan Cookbook

Tuscan Cookbook
Stephanie Alexander, Maggie Beer, Simon Griffiths

$49.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Ltd

A mix of delicious recipes, travel tales, idyllic picnics, expeditions to local markets for produce and jaunts in search of the essence of Italy brought to you by two of Australia's most admired culinary identities. Buy or find out more




BIOS Instant Notes in Microbiology

BIOS Instant Notes in Microbiology
Simon Baker, Jane Nicklin, Caroline Griffiths

$46.00 – Paperback / Taylor & Francis Ltd

Covers the important areas of microbiology in a format that is useful for learning and rapid revision. Buy or find out more


Public Services: A New Reform Agenda

Public Services: A New Reform Agenda
Henry Kippin, Gerry Stoker, Simon Griffiths

$110.00 – Hardback / Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

How might we construct a new public services settlement, grounded in the needs, wants and capabilities of contemporary citizens? Buy or find out more




Contract Practice for Surveyors

Contract Practice for Surveyors
Jack Ramus, Phil Griffiths, Simon Birchall

$83.00 – Paperback / Taylor & Francis Ltd

Provides a guide to the principles and practice of construction contracts. Intended for both students and professionals working in the branches of surveying and construction, this book is based around the JCT 05 Standard Building... Buy or find out more



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