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Secret Army: An Elite Force, a Secret Mission, a Fleet of Model-T Fords, a Far Flung Corner of WWI by Barry Stone
33.00 NZD
Category: History
It was arguably the greatest fighting force in the entirety of the Great War. They were the very best: hardened, fearless, decorated, cocky fighting men, all veterans of Gallipoli and the Western Front. Yet this elite force secretly assembled in London in late 1917 remains an enigma even today. Barry St ...Show more
The 50 Greatest Prehistoric Sites of the World by Barry Stone
25.00 NZD
Category: History | Series: The 50
Humanity's written history stretches back only 5,000 years, a mere blip on the timeline of our existence. If you want to know what it really means to be fully human, to see the whole story, you need to go back. Way, way back. Prehistoric humans couldn't write, but they were adept at telling their own st ...Show more
The 50 Greatest Walks of the World by Barry Stone
25.00 NZD
Category: Travel Writing | Series: The 50 | Reading Level: very good
Barry Stone, author of 1,001 Walks You Must Experience Before You Die, delves into some of the lesser-known aspects of the world's most famous -- and not-quite-famous-yet -- trails. The perfect accompaniment to practical guidebooks, Stone relates how slings and carabiners kept him from falling headlong ...Show more
The Squatters: The Story of Australia's Pastoral Pioneers by Barry Stone
33.00 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: 4 Non Fiction
For the early settlers who came from crowded cities and long established villages, it must have been extraordinary to find you could pack your belongings onto a bullock dray and head off to rural grasslands out of the reach of meddlesome authorities. They could just mark out a parcel of land, bring in s ...Show more
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