Verlag: Allen & Unwin, Australia, St Leonards NSW, 2006
ISBN 10: 1741750067 ISBN 13: 9781741750065
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Fair. From the author of the bestselling 101 Ways to Market Your Business comes a book full of advice to help you guide your business on the road to success.INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF SURVIVAL BY READING THIS BOOKRunning a business is difficult and demanding at the best of times. The trick to surviving is avoiding the common hazards that all business operators face along the way. These 101 practical survival tips will show you how you can successfully navigate your way through these hazards, and help your business to reach its full potential. Each survival tip is based on years of experience and sound advice from successful businesses around the world.SAVE THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS BY AVOIDING COMMON BUSINESS MISTAKESChoose and apply a new tip each week or use this book as a source of inspiration and guidance when setting up a new business. There are tips to help you build better relationships with your suppliers, your staff and your customers as well as financial, legal, marketing and personal survival tips. All are designed to highlight common problems and to give you a clear course of action that will increase your chances of business survival. ** INCLUDES 20 BONUS SURVIVAL TIPS TO HELP YOUR BUSINESS SURVIVE AND PROSPER **. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.
Verlag: Allen & Unwin, Australia, St Leonards NSW, 2001
ISBN 10: 1865085839 ISBN 13: 9781865085838
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Winner, Australasian Journal on Aging Book Award 1999How does memory change as we grow older, and what can we do about it? This is the question at the heart of Remembering Well. Drawing on many people's experiences, the book- explains how memory works and what factors affect it - like hearing and stress.- explores what is part of normal memory change over the years and what is not.- and presents strategies for managing these changes well.This second edition, revised and updated, now includes two additional new chapters: (1) challenges at work and in learning, (2) latest information and reassuring practical advice on memory illnesses such as Alzheimer's. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Allen & Unwin, Australia, St Leonards, NSW, 2009
ISBN 10: 1742371922 ISBN 13: 9781742371924
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. From the author of the acclaimed Buddhism for Mothers , a guide to d iscovering the path to meaningful, spiritual, and satisfying motherhood A combination of personal narrative and stories gathered from mothers, this guide shows how spiritual and mindful parenting can help all mothers--Buddhists and non-Buddhists--be more open, attentive, and content. By guiding mothers on a spiritual path, this evocation also helps them cultivate wisdom, open-heartedness, and a better understanding of themselves and their children. The Buddhist teachings and principles help answer questions that all mothers face, especially those with young children: Who are my children? Who am I? How can I do my best by my children and myself? What to do about all that housework? and Is this all? Written in a clear and engaging style, this warm and simple meditation facilitates parenting with awareness, purpose, and love. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Allen & Unwin, Australia, St Leonards NSW, 2002
ISBN 10: 1865087637 ISBN 13: 9781865087634
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Hot flushes, erratic periods, and a heap of questions about Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT); osteoporosis and what are those things called, phyto-oestrogens? This is intended as a one-stop shop for everything you need to know about the menopause. It is extracted and updated from the women's health book Women's Trouble, by Kaz Cooke and herbalist Ruth Trickey, with new stuff on how to protect your bones, and how to guard against common midlife cancers. A sensible, comprehensive and fun explanation of all your self-care, natural therapies and medical options during menopause. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Allen & Unwin, Australia, St Leonards NSW, 2003
ISBN 10: 1864486341 ISBN 13: 9781864486346
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Some people find the resilience to overcome adversity and suffering while others are overwhelmed and despair. Anne Deveson wanted to understand better why, and how, individuals and communities develop resilience.Anne's long career as journalist, documentary-maker and social-justice activist offered rich insights into the stories of the many spirited people and groups she has encountered in spheres such as disaster aid, war, mental illness, family breakdown and human rights. From her own life experience, she draws on vivid personal memoir (often refreshingly candid, such as the surprise of falling in love at nearly seventy, only to lose her soul-mate to cancer, which happened during the course of writing the book). In addition, Anne marshals information and recent research that has shed new light on her own understanding of resilience.Her exploration is an engaging intellectual and personal journey, bringing together factual research, memoir and reflection, with wisdom and gritty humour. It will be an inspiration to all victims of life's 'slings and arrows', as well as to those hoping to nurture in the young, or in their community, the resilience demanded by times of relentless change and growing insecurity. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Allen & Unwin, Australia, St Leonards, NSW, 2008
ISBN 10: 1741752264 ISBN 13: 9781741752267
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Rae Morris has been described as one of the world's most creative artists, but her work is not hanging in museums, it's seen on the faces and bodies of some of the best-known international models and actors.In Makeup: The ultimate guide, Rae brings the world of fashion makeup to you. With her simple step-by-steps she makes even the most sophisticated and creative makeup easy to achieve. She also reveals all the tricks, techniques and trade secrets that have seen her awarded Australian Makeup Artist of the Year four times over.Discover:* All the essential makeup tools you'll need* How to find the right product at the right price* Which eye shadow colours work best for you, and which ones will make your eye colour 'pop'* How to achieve the perfect eyebrows* All about false eyelashes* Contouring and highlighting your face* Ten-minute makeovers for days, evenings and the morning after and much more.This gorgeous, glamorous guide will inspire you to create looks you have admired but never dreamed possible! The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Allen & Unwin, Australia, St Leonards NSW, 2018
ISBN 10: 1760634255 ISBN 13: 9781760634254
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. When actress Debbie Reynolds died a day after her beloved daughter, Carrie Fisher, the world diagnosed it as 'heartbreak'. But what's the evidence? Does emotional upheaval affect the heart? Can love, or chocolate, really heal our heart problems? And why do we know so much about heart attacks in men, when they are more fatal in women? Heart and lung surgeon Dr Nikki Stamp takes us into the operating theatre, explaining what she sees in patients with heart complications and how a life-saving transplant works. Stamp fell in the love with the heart as a child and continues to be fascinated by its workings and the whole-of-life experiences that affect it. Rich with anecdotes, and insights for maintaining heart health, Can You Die of a Broken Heart? is a blockbuster from a uniquely positioned young specialist. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Allen & Unwin, Australia, St Leonards NSW, 2007
ISBN 10: 1741148596 ISBN 13: 9781741148596
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Aiming to put as much distance as she could between herself and a dysfunctional relationship, Vanessa Woods left her Pleasantville life in the leafy but safe suburbs of Canberra and headed for the remote, wild and distinctly unsafe jungles of Costa Rica. She had a research job, a contract with Disney Channel and would spend the year working with a small community of dedicated like-minded scientific souls researching the behaviour of capuchin monkeys while making a documentary about Costa Rican wildlife. Or so she thought. As it turned out, Vanessa's housemates in the monkey house didn't appreciate her Australian sense of humour, she was stung so often by wasps and killer bees she developed a lethal allergy, and the monkeys were evasive, mean and aggressive - with the only difference between them and her housemates being that at least she could tell her housemates apart.Over the course of a wild, bruising and tumultuous year that can most accurately be characterized as Dian Fossey meets Big Brother, Vanessa learned that not all monkeys - or people - are alike, that friendship can be more important than sex, and that sometimes it takes a brush with death and an abscess the size of a melon on your head to make you realise that being pretty isn't always enough. This is a story of love, loss, bitter rivalry and vicious battles - and that's just the monkeys. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Allen & Unwin, Australia, St Leonards NSW, 2006
ISBN 10: 1741145430 ISBN 13: 9781741145434
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. What is it about the Australian cricket team that has propelled them to the top of world cricket?Australia's win in the 1987 World Cup in India surprised the cricketing world. There were so few expectations placed on the event that the ABC didn't even send a commentary team. But what was the factor that made this team special? Was it the Waugh factor? Why have the Australians been able to dominate the world game? From his long-term vantage point as writer and commentator Roebuck is able not only to paint vivid match-by-match pictures of numerous successes and occasional failures but also to analyse the mental and tactical strength which inspired the long-term success of the Australian team. He puts the last three decades under the microscope, as he looks at the contribution Boon and Border, Waugh and Warnie, McGrath and Gilchrist and many others, have made to the Australian supremacy. From the era of the Chappells and the early days of World Series Cricket to the best Ashes series ever, Roebuck casts his eye over both the hubris and the hurly burly of Australian cricket. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Allen & Unwin, Australia, St Leonards NSW, 2007
ISBN 10: 1741146119 ISBN 13: 9781741146110
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. To many, the whale is a majestic mammal, the 'mind in the ocean'. What were once whaling towns have become homes to hordes of devoted whale watchers, and whaling, for the most part, was thought to have been vanquished. It was just a matter of waiting for those few misguided nations still whaling to come to their senses. That never happened. Instead, the whalers came back. In 1987, the first full year after the worldwide moratorium on commercial whaling was agreed to, 100 whales were killed on the end of grenade-tipped harpoons. In 2005, the figure was around 2,500. Harpoon reveals the political machinations and manipulation at the highest levels that have allowed some countries, particularly Japan, to continue hunting whales against the wishes of the world, with the IWC powerless to stop the slaughter. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Allen & Unwin, Australia, St Leonards NSW, 2018
ISBN 10: 1760634042 ISBN 13: 9781760634049
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Is your dog happy? How do you know? What motivates your dog and how can you make sure you're being a good human to your furry companion? Any dog owner likes to think their dog is happy but a recent study about dogs being hugged shows that many people interpret the signs incorrectly and don't know how to recognise anxiety in their animal. Making Dogs Happy is an illustrated handbook to getting to know your dog better for a happy and fulfilled household. Learn how to tell what motivates your individual dog and you can train your dog accordingly. Written by a veterinarian and a leading dog trainer, it introduces the idea of dogmanship - the ability to interact with and train dogs. Fully photographed, demonstrating key behaviours of dozens of furry charmers, it's the one handbook no dog lover can go past. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Allen & Unwin, Australia, St Leonards NSW, 2019
ISBN 10: 1760634409 ISBN 13: 9781760634407
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Holy reno inspo! Before & afters Styling how-to's Money-saving reno tips 'Australia's most fabulous renovators' Real Living magazine When best friends Erin, Bonnie and Lana ditched their corporate careers to start Three Birds Renovations, they were rookie renovators with big ideas. Today, with many incredible house transformations under their toolbelt, they're a power trio turning neighbourhood ugly ducklings into swans. If you lust over images of beautiful homes but feel stuck when it comes to your own space, these 'birds' have your back. The book is packed with gorgeous details from their projects, friendly words of encouragement and more than 400 reno tips to help you avoid budget blow-outs, manage trades and timelines, and style without stress. Whether you're starting small or going all-in with a whole-home reno, this is destined to become one of the most useful books you own. Turn your reno dreams into reality! The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Allen & Unwin, Australia, St Leonards, NSW, 2009
ISBN 10: 1741758947 ISBN 13: 9781741758948
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. When someone we love dies suddenly, or after a serious illness, we're often left wondering if we could have done more. How prepared are we to care for loved ones, talk to children about death, deal with the death of young and old, and honour someone's life? In this uplifting book, filled with people's personal stories, the authors will inspire you with their warmth, wisdom and practical suggestions, as they share dozens of ways to make the death and dying of those you love everything you'd want it to be. Authors Claire Leimbach, Trypheyna McShane and Zenith Virago draw on their work and experiences around death and dying to bring readers an extraordinarily compassionate, practical, inspiring guide to this momentous time in our lives. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Allen & Unwin, Australia, St Leonards, NSW, 2011
ISBN 10: 174237493X ISBN 13: 9781742374932
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. How do you make your dreams come true? How do you find that special job, person, or place where you can thrive? And how do you know what you wish for is right for you? The Wish answers these questions and more. Dreams require imagination, intention and passion. They also require a lot of energy to give them lift-off. The Wish shows you how to boost your life energy to make your wishes happen. Learn how to let go self-doubt, and use your words and thoughts in powerful new ways. The Wish gives you the tools to uncover the real you. Learn how to locate, recognise and overcome your deepest fears, and uncover your unique passions and talents. Discover your heart/soul connection and what it reveals about your destiny. Learn how to create genuinely good vibes around you that will draw great people and situations your way. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Allen & Unwin, Australia, St Leonards NSW, 2002
ISBN 10: 186508669X ISBN 13: 9781865086699
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Noisy neighbours Defective goods Car accidents Buying or renting a house Invitations Employment Complaining to government CongratulationsWhen Peter Breen's The Book of Letters was first published in 1986 it immediately found a place on the bookshelves of many Australian households and businesses.This comprehensive new edition of the classic guide to letter writing is like having a friend in high places. It offers readers practical solutions to a number of everyday personal, consumer, business, and legal problems. It also contains handy tips for letter writing using non-traditional methods, such as via email and fax.Few issues escape scrutiny. Whether you want action from a government department or replacement parts from a manufacturer, whether you are changing jobs or starting a small business, you'll find a letter here that can be easily adapted for your needs. Included are standard form letters for numerous situations, as well as invaluable tips for communicating the written word in the most effective way. The Book of Letters ensures you will get a foot in the door and achieve results with every letter you write.Peter Breen is one of Australia's best known consumer and small business advocates. He is an independent member of the Upper House of the New South Wales Parliament and has practised as a solicitor and barrister for almost twenty years. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Allen & Unwin, Australia, St Leonards NSW, 2003
ISBN 10: 1865088307 ISBN 13: 9781865088303
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. This travel memoir reveals the thoughts and experiences of one of thousands of young Australians and New Zealanders who make the trek to the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey every year. Within the scope of his personal journey, the author also offers a brief history of the area and the famous World War I battle that has made this a significant place for Australian and New Zealand national pride, smattered with practical tips for those who wish to make the journey themselves. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Allen & Unwin, Australia, St Leonards NSW, 2001
ISBN 10: 1865085197 ISBN 13: 9781865085197
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 'Mr Speaker, I smell a rat; I see him forming in the air and darkening the sky; but I'll nip him in the bud.'An English Member of ParliamentAre rats still a threat to our health and food? Do they think? Is it true that wild rats sometimes die, unwounded, from social stress? Can studies of rat societies tell us anything useful about our own social lives?Love them or loathe them, everyone has a rat story. Throughout history vast numbers of rats of many species have shared our space, our food and our diseases; and they continue to do so.Yet The Story of Rats is more than a tale about how people and rats live together. It is about science and scientists, the problems they solve and fail to solve, and the scope and imperfections of our scientific knowledge of the world. It is a book for those who love rats or fear them; for the curious, the science literate and non-literate alike.Early in the Second World War, equipped only with firs class honours from Oxford University, Tony Barnett was drafted, not into the trenches (there weren't any), but into the sewers, wharves, food stores and other rat-infested environments offered by a London bombed nightly by the Luftwaffe. Thus began his interest in rats and his academic career in Scotland, India, Australia and North America. He is now Emeritus Professor of Zoology in the Australian National University. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Allen & Unwin, Australia, St Leonards NSW, 2018
ISBN 10: 1760634565 ISBN 13: 9781760634568
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Whether you're vegetarian or simply looking for ideas for a few meat-free Mondays, Slow Cooker Vegetarian offers a whole new way to celebrate healthy hands-off cooking. Everyone's favourite set-andforget device gets a modern makeover with 100 recipes for meat-free soups, pastas, salads, hearty comfort food and even desserts. Throw some fresh, whole foods into the slow cooker and walk away to do something exciting - very few nutrients are lost during the slow cooking process and you'll come back to a complete balanced one-pot meal, usually with no need for additional protein. Rediscover your slow cooker and reclaim your precious time. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Allen & Unwin, Australia, St Leonards, NSW, 2010
ISBN 10: 1742372775 ISBN 13: 9781742372778
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 'No shoes, no vehicle, no food, no water and no idea. I'd always been one of those blokes who ragged on people who found themselves lost in the desert. Now I was one of those people. It was harsh, desolate country for a man all alone in bare feet. Nevertheless, I started to walk. And walk. The more I walked, I figured, the less distance I'd have to travel to get found. It was faulty logic, but it was the best I could come up with.'In April 2006 the news broke of an amazing feat of survival by a white man in one of the most inhospitable areas of Australia. Ricky Megee was found sheltering by a dam on a remote cattle property in the Northern Territory.After being abducted on the Buntine Highway then left for dead, Ricky had walked for ten days in bare feet through unforgiving terrain in blistering heat. Stumbling upon a dam, he set up camp there and survived for almost three months on leeches, grasshoppers, frogs and plants, losing 60 kilograms in the process.In Left for Dead, Ricky Megee gives a full and frank account of his abduction, survival and extraordinary rescue. Vividly told, it's a gripping and yet inspiring story of how one man endures a terrible ordeal and lives to tell the tale. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Allen & Unwin (Publishers) Ltd., St Leonards, NSW, Australia, 1994
ISBN 10: 1863733647 ISBN 13: 9781863733649
Anbieter: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Paperback in very good condition. The lightest of wear to parts of the cover. The binding is sound, with clear text throughout. CM. Used.
Verlag: Allen & Unwin, Australia, St Leonards, NSW, 2009
ISBN 10: 174175948X ISBN 13: 9781741759488
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. A lifechanging guide to getting in synch with the body's natural processes will teach readers the best time to eat and sleep, to exercise, to do demanding work, and to relax Based on the principles of ancient Chinese medicine, this guide reveals how each organ influences aspects of one's body, emotions, and potential for happiness and success. Readers will discover why feeling anxious or experiencing panic attacks, chronic fatigue, or depression means their stomach is in need of attention. They can find out why they are able to chill out, reflect, sleep, and enjoy sex when their kidneys are healthy. They will also learn how to burn fat 300 times faster by exercising at the right time of the day. Every two hours in the day is the best time to nurture a different organ. Once a reader understands how this simple daily plan works, many issues and their solutions become obvious. Answering such questions as Between which hours should we power forward? When should we get creative? When should we drift a little? , this guide uncovers two hours of each day and provides dozens of simple tips for how to make the most of each day. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Allen & Unwin, St Leonards, NSW, Australia., 1995
ISBN 10: 1863738339 ISBN 13: 9781863738330
Anbieter: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Vereinigtes Königreich
Erstausgabe
paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Light vertical crease line on front cover, running full length of book, otherwise only minor shelfwear on cover. Page block has some very light foxing and a few small grubby marks. Pages are bright, clean, in very good condition. BW. Used.
Verlag: St. Leonards, NSW, Australia: Allen & Unwin, 1993, 1993
Anbieter: Steven Wolfe Books, Newton Centre, MA, USA
Erstausgabe
very good dust-jacket, very good black cloth, attractive copy, NOTE: in the index and on page 60 the word "general" is inked over with the word "admiral" presumably a correction made by the author. previous owner's name and address label on front endpaper / LAID IN: substantial local newspaper clipping about the book and author. nicely INSCRIBED to same person as label and SIGNED Linda Goetz Holmes. HOLMES, LINDA GOETZ. Four thousand bowls of rice: a prisoner of war comes home. St. Leonards, NSW, Australia: Allen & Unwin, 1993, 1st printing number line ending with 1, xxiii, 179pp., . Over 60,000 Australians and Americans captured by the Japanese during World War II toiled and died to build the Bridge over the River Kwai. Respected military historian Linda Goetz Holmes tells the story of one man's survival in Japanese labor camps during WWII. Amazing photographs, taken secretly by other prisoners, chronicle this dark history of Allied troops in the Pacific theatre of war) and index. 9781863735797 ISBN 1863735798.
Verlag: Allen & Unwin, St Leonards, NSW, Australia, 2000
ISBN 10: 186508171X ISBN 13: 9781865081717
Anbieter: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Vereinigtes Königreich
Erstausgabe
paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. First Edition, First Printing. Soft cover and contents in almost new condition.T. Used.