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Love And The Spanish
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Love and the Spanish is a captivating work of cultural anthropology and...
Fathers And Daughters: Russian Women In Revolution
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Some yellowing to page edges. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Good — pages intact, binding secure. Fathers and Daughters:...
Mistress To Kafka: The Life And Death Of Milena
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Good. Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No markings. Binding: Intact. This compelling biography chronicles the remarkable and tragic life of Milena Jesenská,...
Rosa Luxemburg: Ideas In Action
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Good — pages intact, binding secure. No stickers, labels, or price tags visible....
Notes Of A Non-Conspirator
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: good - worn/faded. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Notes of a Non-Conspirator is a gripping memoir by Soviet literary scholar and dissident Efim Etkind,...
The Family Moskat
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Yellowed but overall good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Binding intact, pages holding well. The Family Moskat is a...
How Russia Is Ruled
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Light chipping around edges and moisture damage at corners. Page Condition: good. Markings: none. Binding: Intact hardcover binding. A landmark work...
Mothers & Daughters: Women Of The Intelligentsia In Nineteenth-Century Russia
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, some light scratching and warping to the plastic cover wrap. Page Condition: Good - some silverfish damage to FEP/ pages. Markings: No markings. Binding...
Ursule Mirouët
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Ursule Mirouët is a richly crafted work of classic French fiction by...
Ivan Iii And The Unification Of Russia
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A compelling work of Russian historical biography, Ivan III and the Unification...
The Last Tudor King: A Study Of Edward Vi
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. The Last Tudor King: A Study of Edward VI is a compelling...
The Tudors
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. The Tudors by Christopher Morris is a concise and authoritative history of...
Effi Briest
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Effi Briest is a landmark of German realist literature, widely regarded as...
The Life Of A Useless Man
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. The Life of a Useless Man is a gripping work of Russian...
The Kill
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. The Kill is a scorching work of nineteenth-century French naturalism, the second...
Henry Viii
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A landmark work in Tudor scholarship, Henry VIII by J. J. Scarisbrick...
Domestic Peace And Other Stories
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A cornerstone of French literary realism, Domestic Peace and Other Stories presents...
Botticelli
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A jewel of the Fontana Pocket Library of Great Art series, this...
Maurice Utrillo, V.
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Language: French, (mostly images) A landmark publication in the world of French...
Henry Viii
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Widely regarded as one of the finest biographies ever written about an...
The Lords Of Human Kind: European Attitudes To The Outside World In The Imperial Age
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A landmark work of historical and cultural analysis, The Lords of Human...
The Ring And The Book
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. The Ring and the Book stands as one of the greatest achievements...
Stavrogin's Confession And The Plan Of The Life Of A Great Sinner
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Edition: First English EditionCondition remarks: Condition: Good for age. Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition; lightly stained; yellowed boards. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No markings. Binding condition:...
The Russian Presence In Syria & Palestine 1843-1914: Church And Politics In The Near East
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, with some edge wear and minor chipping. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings observed. Binding condition: Binding intact. A scholarly work of Middle Eastern...
The King's City: London under Charles II: A city that transformed a
During the reign of Charles II, London was a city in flux. After years of civil war and political turmoil, England's capital became the centre for major advances in the...
Parisians: An Adventure History of Paris
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'Quirky, amused and tres British' JULIAN BARNES 'A collection of true stories, culled from Robb's insatiable historical reading and lit by his imagination ...So richly pleasurable that you feel it...
Rising '44: The Battle for Warsaw
The story of the Warsaw Rising from the the leading British authority on the history of Poland.Rising '44 is a brilliant narrative account of one of the most dramatic episodes...
The Stasi Poetry Circle: The Creative Writing Class that Tried to Win
'Engrossing.' -Observer 'Remarkable.' - The Times 'Magnificent.' - Phillipe Sands 'Gripping.' - Literary Review 'A history so outlandish and unlikely that you feel it must be true . . .[A]...
Voices from the Battle of the Bulge
Hitler's ambitious plans to force two Panzer armies through to take the vital port of Antwerp, separating the British and American forces could have resulted in a second Dunkrik. This...
Russia
The book titled Russia by the author Edward Acton. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The German Century
For the best part of the 20th century, Germany has either united the world in anger or driven it apart. Its late appearance on the European scene in 1871 might...
Battle of the Arctic: The Maritime Epic of World War Two
No campaign during World War Two contained more spinetingling drama, outstanding courage and heartbreaking tragedy than the Arctic convoys. Yet they - and the multifaceted Battle of the Arctic that...
Rome: A History in Seven Sackings
No city on earth has preserved its past as has Rome. Visitors stand on bridges that were crossed by Julius Caesar and Cicero, walk around temples visited by Roman emperors,...
The Stones of Britain: A History of Britain through its Geology
'Cannon has a keen descriptive eye and a striking, lyrical turn of phrase . . . a rich, warm, authoritative book' TLS This is the definitive tale of how our...
History of the Peloponnesian War
The entire Greek world plunged into three decades of bloodshed in 431 B.C., when the ongoing friction between Athens and Sparta exploded into war. Ten years into the struggle, the...
No Road Leading Back: An Improbable Escape from the Nazis, 'utterly
'A stunning book, a powerful investigation, utterly compelling,' James Holland, The Daily Telegraph , Five stars Ponar, Lithuania. 1944. The Nazis have enslaved Jewish men to exhume and incinerate the...
City of Light, City of Shadows: Paris in the Belle Epoque
Paris in the Belle Epoque is remembered as a golden age of cultural flourishing and political progress. The time between the revolutionary 1870s and the outbreak of war in 1914...
Made in Manchester: A people's history of the city that shaped the
A rich and vivid history of Britain's second city through the people who made it WITH A NEW FOREWORD BY ANDY BURNHAM, MAYOR OF GREATER MANCHESTER 'What Manchester thinks today,...
Theatres of Memory: v. 2: Island Stories - Unravelling Britain
This work offers an account of the heroes and villains, legends and foibles of the four nations that inhabit the British Isles. Raphael Samuel is interested by the face that...
Empire of the Deep: The Rise and Fall of the British Navy
The bestselling complete history of the British Navy - our national story through a different prism. The story of our navy is nothing less than the story of Britain, our...
Inherit the Truth: The Cellist of Auschwitz's Memoir of Survival
Although my head was shaved and I had a number on my arm, I had not lost my identity totally. I may no longer have had a name, but I...
These Divided Isles: Britain and Ireland, Past and Future
A vital history from the award-winning Financial Times journalist Philip Stephens on the dramatic century since the Anglo-Irish Treaty and partition. These Divided Isles tells the story from both sides...
The Beggar and the Professor: A Sixteenth-Century Family Saga
From a wealth of vivid autobiographical writings, Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie reconstructs the extraordinary life of Thomas Platter and the lives of his sons. With masterful erudition, Le Roy Ladurie...
Monet: The Restless Vision
The 2024 Elizabeth Longford prizewinning biography of the founder of Impressionism Based on thousands of never-before translated letters and unpublished sources, Jackie Wullschl ger's enthralling biography is the first account...
The Last Big Gun: At War & At Sea with HMS Belfast
As she lay in dry dock, devastatingly damaged by one of Hitler's newly deployed magnetic mines after barely two months in service, few could have predicted the illustrious career that...
Sparta: The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Superpower
Sparta - its legendary warriors and steadfast resilience are famous throughout the world as a model for toughness, justice and masculinity. The Spartans' reputation as fighters is matched only by...
A Victorian Lady's Guide to Life
Part journal, part commonplace book, among many gems you will find enlightenment and advice on everything from dreams to garlic; patriotism to wrinkles. Written throughout her life but only discovered...