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  • Food Safety

    The Science of Keeping Food Safe

    by Ian C. Shaw ...
    Food safety is a multi-faceted subject, using microbiology, chemistry, standards and regulations, and risk management to address issues involving bacterial pathogens, chemical contaminants, natural toxicants, additive safety, allergens, and more.This revised edition has been updated with the latest information on food safety. It addresses all the topics pertinent to a full understanding of keeping ... Read more

    $62.00 USD

  • The Ghosts of Roebuck Bay

    by Ian W. Shaw ...
    The Japanese attack on Broome is the second most deadly air raid on Australia soil in our history and yet it's almost entirely overlooked.On 3 March 1942, nine Japanese Zero planes strafed the small town planning to destroy the aerodrome and American planes. With no notice, the townsfolk could only put up minimal opposition and in an attack that lasted only an hour, almost one hundred men, women ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Ancient Egyptian Warfare

    Tactics, Weaponry and Ideology of the Pharaohs

    by Ian Shaw ...
    Series series Casemate Short History
    A concise introduction to the military history of Ancient Egypt, from battle tactics to weaponry and more.The excellent preservation of Egyptian artifacts—including bows, axes, and chariots—means that it is possible to track the changing nature of Egyptian military technology from the Neolithic period up to the Iron Age, and identify equipment and ideas adopted from other civilizations of the ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Dark Prince Of Melbourne

    The short flashy life of Squizzy Taylor and the birth of organised crime in Australia

    by Ian W. Shaw ...
    Bad boys, bright lights and sorry ends: the story of our most infamous gangster.Joseph Leslie 'Squizzy' Taylor was many things to many people: a kind and caring husband, father and stepfather, a reliable son and brother, a generous and considerate neighbour and patron. He was also a criminal willing to consider any type of crime, provided it supported his lifestyle and his ego.Squizzy graduated ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt

    by Ian Shaw ...
    Series series
    The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt uniquely covers 700,000 years of ancient Egypt from the stone age to the Roman conquest. The story of the ancient Egyptians, from their prehistoric origins to their conquest by the Persians, Greeks, and Romans makes for fascinating reading, with subjects ranging from the changing nature of life and death in the Nile valley to some of the earliest masterpieces of ... Read more

    $17.09 USD

  • On Radji Beach

    by Ian W. Shaw ...
    When Singapore fell dramatically to the Japanese on 15 February 1942, hundreds of people scrambled to the docks to flee. Amongst the evacuees were 65 Australian nurses who boarded a coastal freighter named the Vyner Brooke. They only made it as far as the waters off Muntok Island near Sumatra. There, Japanese bombers sank the small ship. Those who survived the sinking drifted for up to three days ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • The Other Side of the Mountain

    How a Tycoon, a Pastoralist and a Convict Helped Shape the Exploration of Colonial Australia

    by Ian W Shaw ...
    In the early 1800s the Great Australian Unknown would be slowly revealed, in part by formal government expeditions, but also by runaway convicts, little known and privately funded explorers, and pastoralists seeking both knowledge of what lay beyond and land to occupy. Through extensive research, and with engaging storytelling, The Other Side of the Mountain brings three of these men’s stories ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Christianity: The Biography

    Two thousand years of the global church

    by Ian Shaw ...
    Christianity: the Biography charts the life-story of Christianity from its birth and infancy among a handful of followers of Jesus Christ, through its years of development into a global religious movement, spanning continents and cultures, transcending educational and social backgrounds, with over two billion adherents. Ian Shaw offers an introductory orientation to the richness of the Christian ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Ancient Egypt

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Ian Shaw ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring The ancient Egyptians are an enduring source of fascination -- mummies and pyramids, curses and rituals have captured the imagination of generations. We all have a mental picture of ancient Egypt, but is it the right one? How much do we really know about this great civilization? This second edition of Ancient Egypt: A Very Short Introduction ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Ancient Egyptian Technology and Innovation

    by Ian Shaw ...
    Series series BCP Egyptology
    This book examines the fundamental evidence for many different aspects of change and evolution in ancient Egyptian technology. It includes discussion of the wider cognitive and social contexts, such as the Egyptian propensity for mental creativity and innovation, and the pace of change in Egypt in comparison with other African, Mediterranean and Near Eastern states.This book draws not only on ... Read more

    $39.69 USD

  • Churches, Revolutions And Empires

    by Ian J Shaw ...
    1789 to 1914 was a time of momentous and often violent change religiously, socially, politically and economically in the western world. The revolutions in the churches and the powerful empires of the day were to have a profound effect upon society at large both then and in the years that followed. In this detailed yet fascinating study, Ian Shaw gives context and understanding to this legacy which ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Into the Sunset

    Emmett Dalton and the End of the Dalton Gang

    by Ian W. Shaw ...
    On October 5, 1892, the last of the major outlaw gangs of the Old West was destroyed in a gun battle in Coffeyville, a small town in southeastern Kansas. When the smoke cleared, eight men were dead and three others were seriously injured. Four of the dead were members of the notorious Dalton Gang: Dick Broadwell, Bill Powers, and two brothers, Bob and Grat Dalton. A fifth outlaw, twenty-one-year ... Read more

    $11.59 USD