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A new intellectual biography of Goethe, examining the paradox of his thought. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (17491832) was a poet, a novelist, a scientist and an essayist on a dizzying...

Like so many Australian women artists of her era, Hilda Rix Nicholas (1884-1961) has been rediscovered by contemporary art historians. For the first time, In Search of Beauty showcases her...

This popular anthology of twentieth-century art theoretical texts has now been expanded to take account of new research, and to include significant contributions to art theory from the 1990s. New...

The third hilarious adventure featuring loveable Lin, everyone's favourite Bad Panda.A documentary crew have come to the zoo, to film every day life with the animals. The only thing is...

A stunning full-colour illustrated adaptation of H.G. Wells' sci-fi classic, from the illustrator of THE IRON MAN and ANIMAL FARM. 'Those who have never seen Martian life can scarcely imagine...

Matt wears a black suit every day. No, not because his mom died - although she did, and it sucks. But he wears the suit for his gig at the...

For as long as there have been wars, animals have been out there saving lives. Courageous dogs, cats, birds, horses, and even a bear have shown courage and devotion, and...

He's more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same. Catherine and Heathcliff's, a foundling adopted by Catherine's father, passionate but doomed...

Mungojerrie and Rumpelteazer were a very notorious couple of cats. As knockabout clowns, quick-change comedians, tight-rope walkers and acrobats. And when you heard a dining-room smash Then the family would...

Was there ever A cat so clever As magical Mr. Mistoffelees! Following Arthur Robins' critically acclaimed picture book of Macavity, he turns his attentions to the magical Mr. Mistoffelees with...

Ava danced round her room,Shouting: Hip hip hooray!It's holiday time! And we're going today! Ava is excited to be going on holiday to the seaside. But with Squishy McFluff, the...

Cats! Some are sane, and some are mad. Some are good, and some are bad. The original Old Possum's illustrations have been lovingly restored and are showcased in this beautiful...

It's 1973 and Jenny has been cast in a major motion picture. Her ordinary life is about to become extraordinary! From the Costa-winning author of Five Children on the Western...

Certainly one of the most difficult, often neglected areas of art study is the correct rendering of heads, features, and faces. This volume, prepared by an expert in the field,...

Beginning with agoraphobia and claustrophobia in the late 19th century, followed by shell shock and panic fear after World War I, phobias and anxiety came to be seen as the...

The dazzling New York novel that inspired the classic 1961 film starring Audrey Hepburn 'What I've found does the most good is just to get into a taxi and go...

Oxford's best-selling children's dictionary, My First Oxford Dictionary, has now been updated to support the new school curriculum requirements. It now appears as the Oxford First Dictionary with a new...

The first edition of The Oxford Companion to English Literature, edited by Sir Paul Harvey, was published in 1932, and quickly established itself as as the standard source of reference...

In this beautiful hardback book parents can record Baby's birth, weight, height, growth, teething, hand and foot prints and many more precious moments and experiences. Throughout the book - rollicking,...

A cult military classic with resonance to the wars in Vietname and Iraq, and studied by David Petraeus, Stanley McChrystal, and the Green Berets. Long out-of-print, this is new to...

In advance of the 150th anniversary of her birth, a collection of work by Nellie Bly, the first and best of the gutsy late-nineteenth-century journalists known as "girl stunt reporters,"...

The Penguin Book of Irish Poetry features the work of three Nobel laureates - W. B. Yeats, Samuel Beckett and Seamus Heaney - as well as Jonathan Swift, Oscar Wilde,...

Poe found the germ of the story he would develop into ARTHUR GORDON PYM in 1836 in a newspaper account of the shipwreck and subsequent rescue of the two men...

A must-have book for all parents, this illustrated collection of tender, funny, radically honest poems about parenthood, based on a series of popular Instagram posts, is the perfect baby shower...

Justine Picardie spent years puzzling over the truth about Coco Chanel, peeling away the accretions of romance and lies. Since its publication in 2010, hers has become the definitive Chanel...

The collection includes famous poems such as Yeats's "The Fisherman" and Wilde's "The Ballad of Reading Gaol" alongside new work from Ireland's finest living writers. As well as forming a...

For children aged 6 and over, this clear, easy-to-use dictionary contains full sentence definitions, child-friendly example sentences and parts of speech (noun, adjective etc) as well as colourful illustrations and...

Secondhand Military Fiction & History Bargain Book Box SP2857 Twenty books of wartime action and military history — naval battles, the Dunkirk evacuation, the Blitz, the Battle of Britain, Colditz,...

Secondhand Poetry Bargain Book Box SP2855 Poetry books spanning from Whitman's original Leaves of Grass to Mosab Abu Toha's Forest of Noise, taking in Pushkin, two Frank O'Hara collections, Yves...

Secondhand Poetry Bargain Book Box SP2856 Twenty-four poetry books spanning three thousand years of verse — from Catullus and the great Penguin anthologies of English, Elizabethan, Romantic, Scottish, and satirical...

Secondhand Science Fiction & Fantasy Bargain Book Box SP2828 Eighteen novels anchored by a stunning run of Anne McCaffrey — eleven books spanning the Pern chronicles, the Crystal Singer trilogy,...

Secondhand Religion & Spirituality Bargain Book Box SP2847 Eighteen books on faith, God, doubt, and the life of the spirit — from Paul Davies's scientific case for a rational universe...

Secondhand Business & Self-Help Bargain Book Box SP2844 Eighteen books on business, finance, and leadership — from risk management and shareholder value to the future of work, financial personality, and...

Secondhand Business & Self-Help Bargain Book Box SP2843 Nineteen books across the full range of business and self-help — from Tony Robbins on financial freedom and Jordan Peterson on living...

Secondhand History & Culture Bargain Book Box SP2845 Eighteen books on the American project — its history, its failures, its myths, and its arguments with itself — spanning Civil War...

The only path to survival is deceit. The War of Light is over, giving rise to the modern-day information war waged by spies, or the War of Shadows. Evil is...

A concise, powerful handbook for inner mastery--this deluxe edition gathers James Allen's most influential works into one collectible volume, giving readers the mental tools to build character, purpose, and lasting...

Kids Like Us is the delightful, heartwarming story of Martin, a teenager on the autism spectrum, who falls for Gilberte-Alice, a 'normal' French girl. While spending summer in the French...

The inspirational true story of an Allied POW appointed Kapellmeister to the Nazis in Auschwitz. When called up to fight in yet another World War, Drum Major Jackson promised his...

'A heart-breaking, inspiring read' ALAN CUMMING 'ONE OF THE MOST MOVING ACCOUNTS OF NON-FICTION EVER WRITTEN' GUARDIAN 'If you like Shuggie Bain , then Slum Boy is for you' LEMN...

A captivating, sexy romance that explores the limits of love at first sight... Afro-Brazilian filmmaker Ren is recovering from a romantic betrayal. Kayla is a Black British artist and journalist...

THE SEQUEL TO THE 10 MILLION COPY BESTSELLER, THE COURAGE TO BE DISLIKED. Embrace the psychology of courage. Find true contentment. As with The Courage To Be Disliked , we...

After leaving Wernham-Hogg, David Brent has been working as a rep selling cleaning (and ladies personal hygiene) products up and down the country, but he hasn't given up his dream...

This miscellany of Jessie Kesson's writings brings together a variety of her work in different genres, all focusing on childhood and adolescence.

The problem of weak states and the need for state-building has existed for many years, but it has been urgent since September 11 and Afghanistan and Iraq. The formation of...

Kate Tomas, one of the world's leading crystal therapists, presents her remarkable meditation-based healing techniques for personal empowerment. Working with a particular crystal for each chakra, you will discover powerful...

When Brendon Burchard was 19 years old he was in a life-changing car crash. After speeding around a hairpin turn in the Dominican Republic he and his friend were catapulted...

For the first time, Sam Willis offers a fascinating naval perspective to one of the greatest of all historical conundrums: How did thirteen isolated colonies, who, in 1775 began a...