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1227 QI Facts to Blow Your Socks Off by John Lloyd; John Mitchinson; James Harkin
$9.99 AUD
Category: Reference
QI is the smartest comedy show on British television, but few people know that we're also a major legal hit in Australia, New Zealand, Israel and Africa and an illegal one on BitTorrent. We also write books and newspaper columns; run a thriving website, a Facebook page, a Twitter feed; and produce an iP ...Show more
1,234 Qi Facts to Leave You Speechless by John Lloyd
$22.99 AUD
Category: Reference
The QI team have blown your socks off, made your jaw drop and knocked you sideways. Now they return with 1,234 brand-new mind-blowing facts that will leave you speechless. flowers get suntans; Denmark imports prisoners; bees can fly higher than Mount Everest; The Republic of Ireland first got postcodes ...Show more
1,339 QI Facts to Make Your Jaw Drop by John Lloyd; John Mitchinson; James Harkin
$9.99 AUD
Category: Reference
It is impossible to whistle in a spacesuit. Wagner always wore pink silk underwear. Rugby School's first official rugby kit in 1871 included a bow tie. Lord Kitchener had four spaniels called Shot, Bang, Miss and Damn. J. K Rowling has no middle name. The first computer mouse was made of wood. Followin ...Show more
1,423 QI Facts to Bowl You Over by John Lloyd
$12.99 AUD
Category: Comedy & Humour | Series: Quite Interesting Ser.
The eye-popping, gob-smacking, rib-tickling phenomenon that is QI serves up a brand new selection of 1,423 facts to bowl you over.Bees can play football.Cholesterol is good for you.Camels gave humans the common cold.English has 3,000 words relating to drunkenness.In 1851 all the 436,800 sandwiches sold ...Show more
2,024 QI Facts to Stop You in Your Tracks by John Lloyd; James Harkin; Anne Miller
$14.99 AUD
$24.99 (40% off)
Category: Comedy & Humour | Series: Quite Interesting Ser.
QI is the smartest comedy show on British television. Here creator John Lloyd and QI elves James Harkin and Anne Miller bring together 2,024 brain-tickling brand new facts to stop you in your tracks... Humans glow in the dark. The Pope drives a blue Ford Focus. One of the moons of Uranus is called Ma ...Show more
Boris Godunov by Modest Mussorgsky; Nicholas John (Volume Editor); David Lloyd-Jones (Translator)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Overtures Ser.
This famous work has had a chequered performance history, and Professor Laurel E. Fay points out that the interpretation of the opera depends on which edition is used. Robert Oldani introduces the "Boris problem": Pushkin's play was not an obvious choice for a young composer, since it had been banned fo ...Show more
QI: The Second Book of General Ignorance by John Lloyd
$9.99 AUD
$19.99 (50% off)
Category: Reference
Just when you thought it was safe to start showing off again, the bestselling authors of The Book of General Ignorance and 1,277 QI Facts To Blow Your Socks Off are back. With a foreword by Stephen Fry, this parcel of unimaginable information is here to solve a few common misconceptions, mistakes and mi ...Show more
The Stage Works of Béla Bartók by Béla Bartók; Nicholas John (Volume Editor); David Lloyd-Jones (Translator)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Overtures Ser.
A product of Hungary's political ferment at the start of the twentieth century, Béla Bartók's works combine determination to participate in Western art movements coupled with an enthusiasm for the folk traditions of a disappearing world. In this introduction to Bartók's stage works, Julian Grant describ ...Show more
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