Collection: Reference

As school curricula become more multicultural, holiday reference collections become less adequate. This handbook will help fill in some of those gaps by providing information on the calendars and holidays around the world. Included are all of the major religions as well as minor ones and newer or...

Rembrandt changed the course of art history not only as a painter, but also as a draftsman and printmaker. His output of nearly 300 etchings represents a lifelong commitment to printmaking unequaled by any other 17th century painter.

The central controversies and mysteries surrounding Rembrandt and his masterpieces. Addresses the more particular aspects of his scholarship: his personal relationships, his finances, his artistic influences, choice of subject matter. techniques

The aim of the book was to document the lives of those men whose names are commemorated on the Springwood District War War 1 Honor Roll.

Michael Long lived most of his life on the banks of the Nepean River. Entering Penrith Municipal Council in 1876, Michael Long was elected Mayor of Penrith nine times. Michael Long was also a senior Magistrate of the area.

The story of British soldiers in Australia, from the arrival of the First Fleet to the departure of the last regiment in 1870. Intended to introduce those who, though not convicts, also had no choice about their journey to Australia.

Rene Herbst, who trained as an architect before moving on to interior decoration, belongs to that select band of avant-garde creatives who early on appreciated the aesthetic potential of industrial materials.