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Cairo: A Cultural History
Foreword by Penelope Lively Cairo is a city of extremes. On its chaotic streets BMWs driven by sharp-suited businessmen compete for space with donkey carts laden with farm produce. In...
We Must Not Be Afraid to Be Free: Stories of Free Expression in
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In a stinging dissent to a 1961 Supreme Court decision that allowed the Illinois state bar to deny admission to prospective lawyers if they refused to answer political questions, Justice...
Freedom
This volume focuses on the history of the United States through stories of human freedom aspired to and won, beginning with the Declaration of Independence in 1776 and culminating in...
Free Government in the Making
An authoritative and comprehensive collection of essays by America's most formative political thinkers, this classic anthology has now been thoroughly revised and updated. The fourth edition features extensive new coverage...
The Duke's Children
Designed for both general readers and students of English literature at all levels, this edition of Trollope's novel contains an introduction, notes and comments on the text.
Washington Square
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Rejected by the man she loves when he discovers that her father will disinherit her if they marry, Catherine Sloper again meets Morris Townsend after the death of her forbidding...
Warlands
No one really knew the true story of Uncle Ho's early life before he came to Amy's family. All they knew was that he was a Vietnamese orphan, born among...
She
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On a rainy night eight years ago, Evan Barrett's parents were lost at sea.In horror, he listened to their frantic Mayday calls on the ship-to-shore radio, to his mother's cries...
Driftwood
Hannah and Joey have been best friends for ever. Joey's parents love rescuing things and making them beautiful - their house is full of things made from driftwood, old glass...
The Dream Life of Sukhanov
Reminiscent of the novels of Milan Kundera and Nabokov this is the mesmerising, universal story of what happens to our dreams when we grow up. Stepping out into the dusk...
Electra and Other Plays
A new translation by David Raeburn, with introduction and notes by Pat Easterling Sophocles' innovative plays transformed Greek myths into dramas featuring complex human characters, through which he explored profound...
Swallowing Clouds
Physics professor Zee writes about how to understand the menus in Chinese restaurants, explaining the characters, what they mean, and the colorful stories behind the names of various dishes. Anne...
London: A Social History
This work describes London's social life, its growth and the experiences of living in the city. With the redevelopment of Docklands and much of the East End, London is now...
Montaillou: Cathars and Catholics in a French Village 1294-1324
An enthralling account of day-to-day life in a medieval French village. Using records gathered by the Catholic Church in its pursuit of heretics, the book recreates the lives of a...
Scission
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The book titled Scission by the author . This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Chips, Clones, and Living Beyond 100: How Far Will the Biosciences
The key scientific discoveries of the 21st century will emerge from the biosciences. These discoveries will impact our lives in ways we can only now begin to imagine. In this...
Back to Blood
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As a police launch speeds across Miami's Biscayne Bay - with officer Nestor Camacho on board - Tom Wolfe is off and running. Into the feverous landscape of the city,...
The Vacillations Of Poppy Carew
A lively and entertaining romp through England and Africa. Poppy Carew has just been dumped by her unscrupulous boyfriend, Edmund, when her beloved and eccentric father dies, leaving Poppy one...
Bill Clinton: Mastering the Presidency
The second volume in the critically acclaimed biography of Bill Clinton Nigel Hamilton's account of Bill Clinton's early life and career - Bill Clinton- An American Journey - drew widespread...
Blessings
One night a young couple sneak onto the estate of wealthy Lydia Blessing and leave a box in the driveway. In the box is a baby and Skip Cuddy, the...
The Human Jungle: An Intriguing Look at How We Have Adapted to Cope
A look at the hidden patterns of behaviour which underpin our daily life, based on research in environmental psychology and urban anthropology. Topics discussed are the concept of personal space...
Nowhere Else in the World #
The book titled Nowhere Else in the World # by the author Nick Brash. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Bride's Sewing Book
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The book titled The Bride's Sewing Book by the author Ann Ladbury. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The New Age of Innovation: Driving Cocreated Value Through Global
Named one of the "Best Books on Innovation, 2008" by BusinessWeek magazine From the greatest minds in business today comes a groundbreaking new blueprint for executing the next stage of...
The Birth of Plenty: How the Prosperity of the Modern World was
"A tour de force...prepare to be amazed." --John C. Bogle, Founder and Former CEO, The Vanguard Group Why didn't the Florentines invent the steam engines and flying machines that Da...
The Vanderbeekers Ever After
The bestselling Vanderbeeker family finds love and hope in hard times as they face the challenge of a serious illness with the support of their Harlem community. A Publishers Weekly...
Awe-samosas!
This warm and joyful picture book blends family tradition and creativity as Noor puts an awesome spin on her Dadijaan's yummy but ingredient-specific samosa recipe. It's Noor's first time making...
Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy, Star of Stage and Screen
In this fun chapter book, it's Nancy's time to shine as she takes center stage in the school play. There's no way Nancy will get stuck in the chorus again...
The Partnership: Five Cold Warriors and Their Quest to Ban the Bomb
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Offering a clear analysis of the danger of nuclear terrorism and how it can be prevented, The Partnership sheds light on one of the most divisive security issues facing Washington...
Daughters of the North
From Booker and Orange Prize-nominated author Sarah Hall comes the tale of an imaginary England, a future dystopian society where the right to bear a child is determined by a...
The House
Throughout America's history, the House has played a central role in shaping the nation's destiny. In this incomparable single-volume history, distinguished historian Robert V. Remini traces the institution from a...
The Garden Triumphant: A Victorian Legacy
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The book titled The Garden Triumphant: A Victorian Legacy by the author David C Stuart. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Household's Work
This book is intended for students and researchers in gender studies, economics, soacila and welfare policy and the socilogy of the family.
Protect Yourself, Your Family, Your Home: Checklists against Crime:
How can people reduce their chances of becoming a victim of crime? How can a home become burglar-proof? What should be done every time a car is driven? What should...
Kitten's Wobbly Bottom (Wobbly Bottoms)
Do you love books ? Do you love wobbling ? Then you'll love this fun and cheeky new board book series - perfect for playful preschoolers! Who's got a wobbly...
The Soul Thief
A dark and twisty gothic horror for fans of Sarah Waters and Carly Reagon 'Victorian horror at it best' NetGalley Reviewer 'A model of Victorian gothic... should be read by...
Best Bedtime Stories Ever
A collection of Richard Scarry's best loved stories, gathered together in the perfect bedtime storybook. Now in picture book format. Join Huck and Lowly on their adventures around Busytown then...
Vintage Rolex New Edition: The largest collection in the world
For over a century, Rolex has reigned as the ultimate symbol of luxury and prestige. More than a timepiece; a Rolex represents power, sophistication, and a rite of passage. The...
Oh, Baby, The Places You'll Go! Slipcase edition (Dr. Seuss)
A beautiful introduction to the world of Dr. Seuss - for babies, and babies-on-the-way! An artful adaptation of and introduction to Dr. Seuss's work, this beautiful hardback edition with matching...
Fly, Wild Swans: My Mother, Myself and China
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THE LONG-AWAITED SEQUEL TO WILD SWANS , THE MULTI-MILLION COPY INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING SENSATION A Book of the Year in The Times; Daily Telegraph; Financial Times...
All Through the Night: How Dark Skies Can Save Our World
Best New Books on Space 2024 - Forbes 'Rarely is a non-fiction book about science this engaging' - Forbes Why darkness is so important - to plants, to animals, and...
Minecraft Mobspotter's Encyclopedia
If you enjoyed A Minecraft Movie , you'll love this book! Written by expert guides who specialise in studying mobs and biomes, the Minecraft Mob Encyclopedia is an adventure to...
Oscar's Lion
A magical coming-of-age story about a boy spending his first weekend without his parents . . . and the lion who comes to babysit him. Get ready to fall in...
Bing: Make Music
An exciting new relaunch of Ted Dewan's Bing books - resized and beautifully produced for the next generation of toddlers. Bing makes his TV debut in 2014! Ted Dewan has...
I Think You'll Find It's a Bit More Complicated Than That
The very best journalism from one of Britain's most admired and outspoken science writers, author of the bestselling Bad Science and Bad Pharma . In Bad Science , Ben Goldacre...