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There is nothing more evocative of New Zealand bush than ferns, from tall tree ferns to epiphytes and species which sprawl over the ground or nestle in the dim light of crevices. This volume covers some 184 species plus the 22 related plants known as fern allies to enable ready identification. -...
With a Haynes Manual, you can do it yourself, from simple maintenance to full repairs. Every Manual is based on a complete stripdown. Our authors and technicians work out the best methods to do a job and present this with the home mechanic in mind. Our Manuals have clear instructions and hundreds...
From items such as Swanndri, the Kiakia Swamp, Depression furniture and kahu kuri to stories about people such as Tau Ihu Kingi, the Highwayman, AW Reid and a forger of artifacts, the text is lively and entertaining. The book is richly illustrated with photographs of the objects themselves as well...
Features up-to-date text with Maori names, two-colour printing throughout and improved quality of illustrations due to the latest digital scanning techniques. The text has been updated by Brian Gill, from the Auckland Museum, and all native animals are covered from tape worms to sperm whales. -...
Chris has tried to show the tractors carrying out a wide range of tasks. His concise text explains what is going on in the pictures. He includes some basic technical specifications such as power outputs so that the reader can roughly compare different tractors and have an idea of the size and...
This anthology addresses the mental health and therapeutic needs of Polynesian and Melanesian people and the scarcity of resources for those working with them. It is divided into four parts - Identity, Therapeutic Practice, Death and Dying, Reflexive Practice - that approach the concerns of Maori,...
Engaging and entertaining reference guide about the Ocean - perfect for younger readers. From the craft that investigated the wreck of the Titanic to how octopuses make use of jet propulsion: Eyewitness Ocean lets your child learn all about the secret watery world that covers most of our planet and...
This engrossing history of the domestic kitchen covers 10 decades that saw our culinary traditions accommodate extraordinary changes in technology and the irresistible process of globalisation. Each chapter surveys the external influences on households and their kitchens, samples the dishes...
I am not young enough to know EVERYTHING! This entertaining collection gathers together Oscar Wilde's wisest and wittiest quotations. Quotable Wilde is an ideal compendium of humour that's sure to delight all lovers of this talented Irish writer's uniquely humorous and sharp style. ALL TITLES IN...
'Youth comes but once in a lifetime. ' -Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Congratulations you're now officially classed as an 'adult'! This little book, packed with wise and witty quotations, is the perfect way to show the world that you are 18 and proud of it. Author BiographySummersdale is one of the...
Here in almost 500 pages is a descriptive compendium of just about everything we eat and how we cook it. Arranged alphabetically from Abalone to Zampone, the majority of entries in the book deal with the ingredients and processes used in cooking. Tom Stobart says in his Introduction 'Ingredients...
The last book of essays by Church of Satan founder LaVey. - Satan Speaks! By Anton Szandor Lavey
The New Zealand Cricket Almanack is the cricket lover s bible and is regarded worldwide as one of the finest books of its kind. The 68th edition contains all the details of another full year of cricket at all levels, including extensive coverage of all the Black Caps and White Ferns matches. As...
Highly regarded wine writer Joelle Thomson de-mystifies the task of choosing the right wine, outlines the merits of shopping online, suggests descriptive wine words to drop into conversation, finds glassware and decanters and gives definitive advice regarding wines to put in the cellar and when to...
Though the word 'vegetarianism' was not coined until the mid- nineteenth century, the vegetarian diet has been around as long as man has. Vegetarians have included in their number: heretics, humanists, Hindus, Christian fundamentalists, radicals, agnostics, philosophers, founders of religion and...
Nothing is impossible; the world itself says 'I'm possible!' - Audrey Hepburn This empowering little book is brimming with inspirational quotes and uplifting statements. It's the perfect boost to help you seize the day and make things happen! SELLING POINTS: Part of a series of life-affirming books...
CONGRATULATIONS Series 'Everything I know I learned after I was 30. ' Georges Clemenceau Congratulations - you're 30! This wise and witty quote book is the perfect way to celebrate entering your newest - and best - decade. Author BiographySummersdale is one of the UK's top independent nonfiction...
'At age 20, we worry about what others think of us. At 40, we don t care what they think of us. ' Ann Landers Congratulations you re 40! This wise and witty quote book is the perfect way to celebrate entering your newest and best decade. - Congratulations You're 40 (Hardback)
?Economic globalisation is being driven by transnational corporations, which are now the major player in world economics. They?rather than national governments?set the pace of economic change. The anti-globalisation demonstrators are right to identify the problems that some corporations create,...
This book is a comprehensive, concise guide to the marae, including the space and how it is arranged, the buildings on a marae, the functions of and gatherings held at marae, and the cultural understandings and values underpinning marae custom and protocol. - Marae By Huia Publishers