Collection: Reference

This is the first book to offer a rich and comprehensive sampling of the linguistic range, variety and complexity of Australian children's colloquial, vernacular language.

The previously undisclosed fact of British prisoners of the Japanese who died in captivity in the far east during 1942-1945.

Aboriginal people have lived in this region for over 40000 years. Aboriginal artists have decorated caves, overhangs, cliff faces with elaborate paintings of people, spirits, & animals. This set is a comprehensive guide to rock art in the Kimberley region

Explains the origins, development, beliefs, festivals and ceremonies of various world faiths, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and traditional religions of Australian aborigines, Maori and Native Americans.

An introduction to the cultural history of Korea, traditions, description and travel, and way of life of the people of Korea.

Recounts the military operations: the slogging war on the ground as well as the U.N. naval superiority and the importance of air power.