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The Thousand Hour Day: A Novel About Courage
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedIn the chaos of September 1939, as Nazi Germany launches its devastating Blitzkrieg against Poland, The Thousand Hour Day chronicles...
Stendhal: The Education Of A Novelist
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in the history of European literature are as paradoxical and fascinating as Stendhal — the soldier-turned-novelist...
Marie Curie
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew lives in the history of science burn as brightly — or as controversially — as that of...
Lenin And The Twentieth Century: A Bertram D. Wolfe Retrospective
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures have shaped the trajectory of modern history as decisively as Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, and Lenin and...
Sweden
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingFrom the towering spires of Stockholm's City Hall to the vast, silent forests of Lapland, Sweden by G. M. Ashby offers an enchanting portrait...
The Spy
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodIn the shadowy underworld of Tsarist Russia, a young man named Yevsey Klimkov is recruited into the secret police, drawn into a web of surveillance, betrayal,...
Emma, Lady Hamilton
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodFrom the back streets of Cheshire to the glittering courts of Naples and the heart of Britain's greatest naval hero, the life of Emma Hamilton stands...
None But The Brave: The Story Of "Shetlands" Larsen
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerIn the shadow of Nazi-occupied Norway, one man's extraordinary courage forged a legend...
'My Dear Duchess': Social And Political Letters To The Duchess Of Manchester, 1858-1869
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingAt the glittering heart of Victorian high society, where political intrigue and aristocratic ambition intertwined, the Duchess of...
The Young Victoria
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodBefore she became the most powerful woman in the world, Victoria was a sheltered, fiercely monitored child — and Alison Plowden's The Young Victoria chronicles...
Empires Their Rise And Fall: Frontiers Of Europe; Russia Of The Czars; Portugal Of The Navigators
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFrom the frozen steppes of Imperial Russia to the windswept shores of Portugal's Age of Discovery, Empires: Their Rise and...
Modigliani: Modern Gazes
$90.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew artists have captured the fragile poetry of human existence quite like Amedeo Modigliani, whose elongated portraits and luminous nudes remain among the most recognizable...
European Photography 81
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: FEP missingMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersAt the intersection of art and commerce, European Photography 81 stands as...
Target England: The Illustrated History Of The Battle Of Britain
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the summer of 1940, the skies over Britain became the stage for one of the most pivotal aerial confrontations in modern history —...
Kafka - Prague
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodAt the crossroads of Central European modernity and Jewish identity stands Franz Kafka, a figure whose life and literary legacy remain inseparable from the ancient, labyrinthine...
English Social History
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingFew works in the canon of British historiography have shaped the popular understanding of English life as profoundly as G.M....
The Making Of Classical Edinburgh: 1750-1840
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedBetween 1750 and 1840, Edinburgh underwent one of the most ambitious and visually stunning urban transformations in European history, emerging...
Pageant And Panorama: The Elegant World Of Canaletto
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingVenice in the eighteenth century was a city of perpetual spectacle — its gondola-threaded canals, gilded processions, and shimmering lagoons captured for...
Barbarian Tides: 1500-600 Bc
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodIn the turbulent centuries between 1500 and 600 BC, vast waves of nomadic warriors and displaced peoples crashed across Europe, the Near East, and the Mediterranean...
Monarchy
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn Monarchy, distinguished diplomat and writer Harold Nicolson presents a sweeping and authoritative examination of the institution of kingship — tracing its origins in...
Diaghilev And The Ballets Russes
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the heart of one of the most electrifying cultural revolutions of the twentieth century stood Sergei Diaghilev — impresario, visionary, and the magnetic...
Battle Of Britain
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the summer of 1940, the skies over Britain became the stage for one of the most pivotal...
French Painting: The Revolutionary Decades 1760-1830: Paintings And Drawings From The Louvre And Other French Museums
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodFew periods in Western art history crackle with as much turbulence and transformation as the seven decades between 1760 and 1830, and...
Catherine De' Medici
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodBorn into the most powerful dynasty in Renaissance Italy and thrust onto the treacherous stage of the French court at just fourteen years old,...
Makers Of Nineteenth Century Culture: 1800-1914
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodThe nineteenth century was an age of titanic creative energy — a century that gave the world Darwin and Dickens, Marx and Monet, Beethoven...
The Extraordinary Adventure Of The Dawn Of The 20Th Century: From Impressionism To The School Of Paris
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the turn of the twentieth century, Paris became the undisputed epicentre of a seismic shift in human...
Piero Della Francesca: San Francesco, Arezzo
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew works in the Western canon command the reverence accorded to Piero della Francesca's breathtaking fresco cycle at San Francesco in Arezzo — a...
After The Battle: Numbers 11-20
$50.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA treasure trove for the dedicated student of the Second World War, this collection of After the Battle...
After The Battle: Numbers 1-10
$100.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew magazines have so thoroughly bridged the gap between living memory and battlefield history as After the Battle,...
After The Battle: Numbers 21-30
$50.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew publications have chronicled the aftermath of World War II's most pivotal events with the forensic precision and...
Marshal Of The Soviet Union G. Zhukov: Reminiscences And Reflections (Two-Volume Set)
$90.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew figures in twentieth-century military history loom as large as Georgy Konstantinovich Zhukov, the Soviet general who turned the tide of the most devastating...
The Concise Guide to Axis Aircraft of World War II: The Warplanes of
Focusing in particular upon Germany, Japan and Italy, this guide shows the design and firepower of fighter bombers during World War II. It describes the aircraft, their pilots and their...
Fashioning the Crown: A Story of Power, Conflict and Couture
Published ahead of the centenary of the Queen's birth, this beautifully illustrated book uncovers the hidden history of the Crown and how it survived a tumultuous era and two world...
Swap: A Secret History of the New Cold War
From the Wall Street Journal 's award-winning international investigations team comes a spellbinding account of a spy war between the U.S. and Russia that transformed into a ruthless game of...
Queen Victoria and her Prime Ministers: A Personal History
A Daily Mail Best History Book of the Year; A Spectator Best Book of the Year It is generally accepted that Queen Victoria reigned but did not rule. This couldn't...
Running the Gauntlet: How Three Great Liners Carried a Million Men to
Between the entry of the US and the end of the Second World War in Europe, the three huge Cunard liners Aquitania, Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth carried a million...
The Jews in the Soviet Union from 1917 to the Present: v.2
The book titled The Jews in the Soviet Union from 1917 to the Present: v.2 by the author Nora Levin. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more...
The Jews in the Soviet Union from 1917 to the Present: v. 1
The book titled The Jews in the Soviet Union from 1917 to the Present: v. 1 by the author Nora Levin. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for...
The Miracle of Dunkirk: The True Story of Operation Dynamo
In May 1940, the remnants of the French and British armies, broken by Hitler's blitzkrieg, retreated to Dunkirk. Hemmed in by overwhelming Nazi strength, the 338,000 men gathered on the...
Who's Who in Tudor England
This is part of an eight-volume series providing short biographies of men and women from Roman to Victorian times. Each entry places the subject in the context of their age...
Who's Who in Roman Britain and Anglo-Saxon England
This is part of an eight-volume series providing short biographies of men and women from Roman to Victorian times. Each entry places the subject in the context of their age...
Who's Who in Stuart Britain
This is part of an eight-volume series providing short biographies of men and women from Roman to Victorian times. Each entry places the subject in the context of their age...
Ian Fleming's Commandos: The Story of No.30 Assault Unit in WWII
In 1942, Lieutenant-Commander Ian Fleming was personal assistant to the Director of Naval Intelligence - the dynamic figure behind James Bond's fictional chief, 'M'. Here, Fleming had a brilliant idea:...
After Gorbachev
Dramatic and confusing changes in what used to be the Soviet Union have transformed the world in which we live. Communist rule has given way to multiparty politics; a command...
The Making of Revolutionary Paris
The sights, sounds, and smells of life on the streets and in the houses of eighteenth-century Paris rise from the pages of this marvelously anecdotal chronicle of a perpetually alluring...
A Soldier's Story
D-Day, the Battle of the Bulge, the liberation of Paris, the relentless drive through Germany toward Allied victory--Omar Bradley, the "GI General," was there for every major engagement in the...
Breaking the Silence: Secret Mission of Eduard Schulte, Who Brought
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The book titled Breaking the Silence: Secret Mission of Eduard Schulte, Who Brought by the author Walter Laqueur. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about...
A Social History of Twentieth Century Russia
Vladimir Andrle's study of Russian history shifts the focus of historical understanding from political leaders and their ideologies to the interactions of the State with the various social strata and...