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Rembrandt 1606-1669: From The Prints And Drawings Collection

Rembrandt 1606-1669: From The Prints And Drawings Collection

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis comprehensive art volume presents a meticulous examination of the iconic Dutch master's graphic...
In Her Footsteps: Untold Stories Of Long Forgotten Women, Their Journeys, And The Pursuit Of Gold

In Her Footsteps: Untold Stories Of Long Forgotten Women, Their Journeys, And The Pursuit Of Gold

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn In Her Footsteps: Untold Stories Of Long Forgotten Women, Their Journeys, And The...
Homelands: The History of a Friendship

Homelands: The History of a Friendship

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THE SALTIRE'S NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR A GUARDIAN'S BEST MEMOIR AND BIOGRAPHY OF 2022 'Remarkable' - The Times 'Achingly beautiful' - Guardian Beautiful in unusual and wonderful ways' '-...
This is My Sea: The Number 1 Bestseller

This is My Sea: The Number 1 Bestseller

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'Prose written with the pen of a poet' - Desmond Morris, author of The Naked Ape 'Full of wisdom and poetry and epic emotion, This is My Sea explores grief,...
War & Peace & War: Twenty years in Afghanistan

War & Peace & War: Twenty years in Afghanistan

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'Andrew North has a deep empathy and understanding for Afghanistan and has seen sides of it - both good and horrifying - that very few international observers have encountered' -...
The Doctor of Hiroshima: His heart-breaking and inspiring true life

The Doctor of Hiroshima: His heart-breaking and inspiring true life

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With what this poor woman had been through the sight of her crying tore at my heartstrings. What if something should happen to her; who would care for her little...
Love and Other Gods: Adventures Through Psychosis

Love and Other Gods: Adventures Through Psychosis

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Michael Nangla was the first of his family to be born in England and has always been torn between two cultures; that of his mother's homeland and that of the...
What's That Lady Doing?: Guilt, Shame, Blame and Other Funny Stories

What's That Lady Doing?: Guilt, Shame, Blame and Other Funny Stories

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For fans of Really Good Actually and I'm Glad My Mom Died 'M oving, hilarious and generally astonishing' - Guardian ' The most fun a reader can have this summer...
The Audacity: Why Being Too Much Is Exactly Enough: The Sunday Times

The Audacity: Why Being Too Much Is Exactly Enough: The Sunday Times

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'A fearless origin story' Caitlin Moran 'Outrageously brilliant! I'm buying this for all my friends' Laura Whitmore 'I've come to accept that being audacious is a gift I can't escape.'...
Tough Women Adventure Stories: Stories of Grit, Courage and

Tough Women Adventure Stories: Stories of Grit, Courage and

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It's time we celebrated women in adventure What does "toughness" mean to you? Perhaps it's being physically fit and mentally resilient. Perhaps it's doing something no one else has done...
War Gardens: A Journey Through Conflict in Search of Calm

War Gardens: A Journey Through Conflict in Search of Calm

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A journey through the most unlikely of gardens: the oases of peace people create in the midst of war In this millennium, we have become war weary. From Afghanistan to...
Life Undercover: Coming of Age in the CIA

Life Undercover: Coming of Age in the CIA

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The explosive first-hand account of a CIA agent hunting the world's most dangerous terrorists - filled with suspense and plot twists to rival Carrie Mathison in Homeland The instant New...
A Line in the World: A Year on the North Sea Coast

A Line in the World: A Year on the North Sea Coast

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There is a line that stretches from the northernmost tip of Denmark to where the Wadden Sea meets Holland in the south-west. Dorthe Nors, one of Denmark's most acclaimed writers,...
Up Until Now: A memoir

Up Until Now: A memoir

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'Petrea King is one of those rare Australians who have changed the country for the better.' Richard Glover As a child Petrea King was dogged by health issues, spending months...
It's Too Late to Die Young Now

It's Too Late to Die Young Now

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It's Too Late to Die Young Now answers the question: what became of the rock writer the day the music died? There is no field of journalism more mythologised or...
Star for Jesus (And Other Jobs I Quit): Rediscovering the Grace that

Star for Jesus (And Other Jobs I Quit): Rediscovering the Grace that

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A funny, thought-provoking memoir-in-essays about learning to understand-again and again-that we can't earn God's love no matter how many rules we follow or boxes we check, and learning to accept...
Star for Jesus (And Other Jobs I Quit): Rediscovering the Grace that

Star for Jesus (And Other Jobs I Quit): Rediscovering the Grace that

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A funny, thought-provoking memoir-in-essays about learning to understand-again and again-that we can't earn God's love no matter how many rules we follow or boxes we check, and learning to accept...
Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations

Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations

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NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW , TIME , BUZZFEED, ESQUIRE , LIBRARY JOURNAL AND KIRKUS REVIEWS LONGLISTED FOR THE...
Unexplained: Based on the 'world's spookiest podcast'

Unexplained: Based on the 'world's spookiest podcast'

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Demonic possession in 1970's Germany. UFOs in Rendlesham forest. Reincarnation in Middlesbrough. An ebay listing for a haunted Dibbuk box. To this day, these real life mysteries and very many...
Turning to Stone

Turning to Stone

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WINNER OF THE 2025 JOHN BURROUGHS MEDAL FOR DISTINGUISHED NATURAL HISTORY WRITING 'Vast and arresting' SPECTATOR 'A remarkably human take on the geological world' NEW STATESMAN Rocks are the record...
The Power in You: How to Live and Love Your Life

The Power in You: How to Live and Love Your Life

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Your guide to finding your inner power and living a life you LOVE Finding light in the dark can be hard when life takes you on a rollercoaster of highs...
The Power in You: How to Live and Love Your Life

The Power in You: How to Live and Love Your Life

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Your guide to finding your inner power and living a life you LOVE Finding light in the dark can be hard when life takes you on a rollercoaster of highs...
Scrappy Little Nobody

Scrappy Little Nobody

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'Fearsome wit' Elle 'Charming' Buzzfeed 'Ridiculously entertaining' Associated Press 'Endearingly honest' Guardian A collection of humorous autobiographical essays by the Academy Award-nominated actress and star of Pitch Perfect , Twilight...
Acid for the Children: A Memoir

Acid for the Children: A Memoir

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With "virtuosic vulnerability" (The Atlantic), the iconic bassist and Red Hot Chili peppers co-founder pens a New York Times bestselling love letter to his wild Los Angeles youth in his...
Everybody Lies: What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are

Everybody Lies: What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are

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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017 Insightful, surprising and with ground-breaking revelations about our society, Everybody Lies exposes the secrets embedded in our internet...
Free: My Search for Meaning

Free: My Search for Meaning

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Amanda Knox spent nearly four years in prison and eight years on trial for a murder she didn't commit - and became a notorious tabloid story in the process. Though...
Now What?: A People's Manifesto for a Better Britain

Now What?: A People's Manifesto for a Better Britain

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Politics: The three vowels and five consonants which control our world. 'But what has politics got to do with me?' I hear you ask. Well, quite a lot really. Whether...
Strange Memories: It's Only Forever...

Strange Memories: It's Only Forever...

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From a bee-sting to a childhood re-visited. A chance visit in the doctor's waiting room saw Australian artist Anna Glynn read and apply to an advertisement for an Artist in...
Immersed in God

Immersed in God

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The book titled Immersed in God by the author Cesare Cavalleri. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
My Life with Murderers: Behind Bars with the World's Most Violent Men

My Life with Murderers: Behind Bars with the World's Most Violent Men

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'Hugely insightful and thought provoking . . . I read it from cover to cover in one go' - Emilia Fox 'With characteristic brilliance and admirable sensitivity, Wilson illuminates the...
So Idle a Rogue: The Life and Death of Lord Rochester

So Idle a Rogue: The Life and Death of Lord Rochester

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The name of John Wilmot, second earl of Rochester, is synonymous with excess. In this biography, Jeremy Lamb examines time the nature of Rochesters alcoholism and its implications for the...
Seize the Hour

Seize the Hour

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In 1972 Nixon amazed the world by going to China. The first trip ever by a US President was an immense gamble but a brilliant stroke of policy. It marked...
Janner's Complete Speechmaker: With Compendium of Retellable Tales

Janner's Complete Speechmaker: With Compendium of Retellable Tales

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This is the sixth edition of Greville Janner's guide to speechmaking, which provides advice on preparation, delivery, handling an audience, chairing a meeting, and introducing new speakers, as well as...
When Horse Became Saw: A Family's Journey Through Autism

When Horse Became Saw: A Family's Journey Through Autism

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Anthony Macris and his wife were, for an all-too-brief period, the happiest of parents when their son Alex was born. Until autism descended, in a swift and brutal wave, sweeping...
There Was a Time: Chronicles of a Railway Family

There Was a Time: Chronicles of a Railway Family

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The book titled There Was a Time: Chronicles of a Railway Family by the author Shirley Jones. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this...
Black Teacher: 'An unsung heroine of Black British Literature'

Black Teacher: 'An unsung heroine of Black British Literature'

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Being denied teaching jobs due to the colour bar. Working in an office amidst the East End's bombsites. Serving as a lady's maid to an Empire-loving aristocrat. R aising two...
Matriarch: Beyonce's mother tells her story for the first time ever

Matriarch: Beyonce's mother tells her story for the first time ever

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The #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER and OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICK 'A must-read memoir that you'll want to share with all the women in your life' MICHELLE OBAMA 'A work...
Stephen Hawking: A Memoir of Friendship and Physics

Stephen Hawking: A Memoir of Friendship and Physics

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An intimate portrait of Stephen Hawking -- the man, the friend, and the physicist An icon of the last fifty years, Stephen Hawking seems to encapsulate genius- not since Albert...
Idiots: Marriage, Motherhood, Milk & Mistakes

Idiots: Marriage, Motherhood, Milk & Mistakes

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A fresh, hilarious, and relatable collection of essays about everything from motherhood and marriage to sobriety and work-life balance (or imbalance) from the nationally bestselling author of the "honest, complicated"...
Next Level Basic: The Definitive Basic Bitch Handbook

Next Level Basic: The Definitive Basic Bitch Handbook

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Discover how to embrace your best basic self in this instant New York Times bestselling, laugh-out-loud hilarious, and "refreshing to read" ( The Cut ) guidebook from the breakout star...
Process: The powerful instant Sunday Times bestseller

Process: The powerful instant Sunday Times bestseller

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The chart-topping singer/songwriter's powerful story, told for the first time, in her own words.
Handmade: Learning the Art of Chainsaw Mindfulness in a Norwegian Wood

Handmade: Learning the Art of Chainsaw Mindfulness in a Norwegian Wood

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Humans have always used their hands to create the world around them. But now most of us have gone from being practitioners to theorists, from being producers to consumers. What...
John Busst: Bohemian Artist and Saviour of Reef and Rainforest

John Busst: Bohemian Artist and Saviour of Reef and Rainforest

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A rich biography of artist-turned-environmental campaigner John Busst. Known to his enemies as 'The Bingil Bay Bastard', John Busst, a Bendigo-born Melbourne bohemian artist, moved to tropical Bedarra Island in...
Putting the Rabbit in the Hat

Putting the Rabbit in the Hat

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The long-awaited memoir by movie and theatre legend, Brian Cox. *Featuring a foreword by the executive producer of Succession , Frank Rich* From Titus Andronicus with the RSC to media...
While I Have Your Attention: It's Never Too Late for a New Beginning

While I Have Your Attention: It's Never Too Late for a New Beginning

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Find hope when you see that it is never too late for a new beginning. This book is for... Every person who has experienced struggle and hardship Every person who...
We Are Experiencing a Slight Delay: (tips, tales, travels)

We Are Experiencing a Slight Delay: (tips, tales, travels)

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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * A RUPAUL'S BOOK CLUB PICK A Town & Country Must-Read Book of Summer 2024! One of Vulture 's Best New Audiobooks of 2024. "A...