Collection: Reference

Offers a penetrating analysis of the Royal Australian Navy in the twentieth century. Written by a team of leading naval historians, it chronicles naval activities and explores changing strategic circumstances.

A complete record of all known figures, illustrated in colour.

Egypt was the 'Golden Land' of the ancient world and it was here that techniques for the mining and refining of gold were developed more than 5 millennia ago. Gold played an integral part in the life and culture of ancient Egyptians...

The royal tombs, deep in the Theban cliffs, represented both the gates to the Netherworld and the womb of the Great Goddess. Wall paintings of the king with gods and goddesses, papyri, mummies, decorated coffins and other artifacts.