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DUE 29TH AUGUST
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THE MACHINE: THE INSIDE STORY OF FOOTBALL’ S GREATEST TEAM
Glenn McFarlane Michael Roberts RRP $ 39.99
The Collingwood teams of 1927 – 30 wrote their names into football folklore when they won four successive VFL Premierships.
BOMBER: THE WHOLE STORY
Mark Thompson RRP $ 45.00
Mark Thompson has had lots of challenges and dramas
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COMEBACK
James Button RRP $ 29.99
Comeback tells the story of how one footy club changed its culture, on and off the field. Through the fortunes of his team he reveals why so many of us are gripped by an unreasonable passion for the nation’ s game.
STROKE OF GENIUS
Gideon Haigh RRP $ 39.99
Victor Trumper’ s legendary status has been immortalised in a photograph by George Belham. In Stroke of Genius,
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Gideon Haigh reveals how Trumper, and Beldam’ s incarnation of his brilliance, are at the intersection of sport and art, reality and myth.
THE LAST WILD TROUT
Greg French RRP $ 29.99
This book is an entertaining and intrepid adventure narrative about seeking out the last wild trout fisheries around the world. Casting his line in many locations Greg shares his experiences in places such as Tasmania, New Zealand, Patagonia and many exotic destinations, all in search of that elusive trout.
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in his career. In this book he reflects on the game that shaped him and reveals the personal cost of his involvement at the top level.
BRUCE POSTLE: AT THE TRACK
Bruce Postle RRP $ 29.99
Bruce Postle was the official photographer for VRC for 30 years and At the Track captures many images from that time. Postle skillfully recorded the tragedies, glory, disappointment and drama both on and off the track.
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BRETT WHITELEY: ART, LIFE AND THE OTHER THING
Ashleigh Wilson RRP $ 49.99
Brett Whiteley left behind decades of ceaseless activity. Written with behind-the-scenes access, and illustrated with Whiteley artworks, notebook sketches and family photos, this biography reveals for the first time the full portrait of a mercurial artist.
THE BOTANICAL WALL CHART
Anna Laurent RRP $ 49.99
Botanical charts are both pieces of art and objects of scientific and historical significance. This collection of wall charts from all over the globe( each accompanied by text explaining its historical and botanical contexts) will delight anyone with an interest in the natural world.
A HISTORY OF PICTURES
David Hockney Martin Gayford RRP $ 60.00
Energized by two lifetimes of looking at pictures, combined with a great artist’ s 70-year experience of experimentation as he creates them, this profoundly moving and enlightening volume will be the art book of the decade.
HOMESPACE
Darren Palmer RRP $ 39.99
Concentrating on a selection of family homes, Darren Palmer gives us an insight into the occupants’ relationship to their living spaces. In HomeSpace, we’ ll find out what makes people happy and fulfilled through the homes they have created, homes that work to support the family in their lives.
50 FLATPACK HACKS
Elyse Major RRP $ 29.99
50 Flatpack Hacks gives you the inside track on personalising, customising and repurposing your flatpack furniture... Each project comes complete with illustrated step-by-step instructions and inspirational full-colour photography.
BRUCE POSTLE: ENTERTAINERS
Bruce Postle RRP $ 29.99
This volume contains some of Postle’ s greatest images portraying the Australian and international acts that have lit up our stages for half a century.