Biography

Author: Cathryn SpenceBinding: HardbackPublished: STEPHEN MORRIS, 2021Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis compelling art history volume chronicles the life and artistic contributions of...

Author: Michael MansbridgeBinding: HardbackPublished: Rizzoli New York, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative volume offers a comprehensive architectural history, meticulously documenting the extensive oeuvre of a pivotal...

A National Bestseller Have you ever wondered what it would be like talk to Parker Posey, star of The White Lotus, Party Girl , and so many other favorite films?...

The last thing Gwen Cooper wanted was another cat. She already had two, not to mention a phenomenally underpaying job and a recently broken heart. But Homer was no ordinary...

Eileen Battersby is the chief literature critic of The Irish Times and is, in the words of John Banville, 'the finest fiction critic we have'. But her first full-length book...

The book titled The Archaeology Of V Gordon Childe by the author Harris, David R. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The book titled The Cat Who Went to Paris by the author Peter Gethers. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The National Portrait Gallery's "Character Sketches" series provides biographical sketches of a specific group of historical figures from the Gallery's collection of portraits. Each volume examines the public images and...

Peter Purves Smith in the early 1940s was considered one of Australia's three most promising young artists (the others were his friend Russell Drysdale and the Sydney painter William Dobell)....

The final, poignant chapter in a trilogy of bestselling true stories about a floppy-eared Scottish Fold named Norton Peter Gethers was a confirmed cat hater until the day he received...

Women weren' t supposed to take their lives into their own hands, light out by themselves, have independent, off-the-beaten-path adventures. Nonetheless, throughout history there have been women who cast off...

Arriving in Naples as a naive young intern at the American Consulate, Katherine is set up on a blind date - at least that's what she's expecting. Instead, Salvatore brings...

One woman's story of reaching the crossroads of life--and finding happiness in the last Shangri-La, Bhutan Lisa Napoli was in the grip of a crisis, dissatisfied with her life and...

'Stefan Fatsis is the Hunter S. Thompson of competitive scrabble' - The Times For many, Scrabble is merely a board game. For others it is an intellectual pilgrimage. In this...

In 1977, Margaret Wilcox faced every mother's worst nightmare - the abduction of her child. The kidnapper was not a stranger but the child's father, Hadi. When Margaret first met...

The book titled Cider with Rosie by the author . This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

This up-to-date, well illustrated, sensitive introduction to the life and works of one of the giants of Western painting also surveys the golden age of Venetian painting from Bellini to...

The book also recounts her activities as a "ghostbuster" and exorcist, and includes stories of a haunted inn, the Drury Lane Theatre in London, a haunted theme park, and sightings...

Secondhand Sociology, Philosophy & Feminism Bargain Book Box This intellectually stimulating collection of nineteen books explores the intersections of sociology, philosophy, and medical ethics, with a strong emphasis on feminist...

Secondhand Anthropology & Sociology Bargain Book Box This profound collection of twenty-one volumes delves deep into the structures of human society, culture, and thought. Featuring a definitive set of works...

Secondhand Anthropology & Sociology Bargain Book Box This intellectual treasury contains nineteen volumes dedicated to the study of human society, culture, and political thought. The collection offers a deep dive...

Author: Frank RussellBinding: PaperbackPublished: Academy Editions/St. Martin's Press, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageArchitectural Monographs: Terry Farrell presents a comprehensive overview of...

Author: Brian AllisonBinding: PaperbackPublished: University of Melbourne., 2007Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis biographical work chronicles the significant career of John Harry...

Author: Elizabeth LongfordBinding: HardbackPublished: The Literary Guild, 1970Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor nick/tear on feps. Internally sound. This two‑volume biography presents Elizabeth Longford’s commanding portrait...

Author: Diane Cole AhlBinding: HardbackPublished: YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1996Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tear on original dust jacket, dust jacket protector fully...

The international sensation that illuminates the experiences women are supposed to hide-from addiction, anger, sexual assault, and infertility to joy, sensuality, and love. WINNER OF THE AN POST IRISH BOOK...

If you go to Antigua as a tourist, this is what you will see... So begins Jamaica Kincaid's powerful portrait of the damaged paradise that was her childhood home. The...

Richard Rogers is one of the pre-eminent architects of his generation, whose approach to buildings is infused with his love of life, strong sense of social justice, and his playful...

Amongst many other buildings, Norman Foster is responsible for the design of Beijing's new airport, one of the world's largest, for the Rossiya tower in Moscow, in contention to be...

Nightime Meditations for Peace of Mind.

This volume traces the life and artistic career of Charles Le Brun (1619-1690), First Painter to King Louis XIV. Drawing largely on the publications and documents of the time, the...

Sir William Hamilton (1730-1803) was in his time a renowned antiquary, connoisseur and man of science, although he is perhaps better known today as the husband of Nelson's mistress Emma....

The book titled Michelangelo: His Life, Work and Times by the author Linda Murray. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Elaine Sciolino, the former Paris Bureau Chief of the New York Times , invites us on a tour of her favorite Parisian street, offering an homage to street life and...

Tall, striking, and adventurous to a fault, young British relief worker Emma McCune came to Sudan determined to make a difference in a country decimated by the longest-running civil war...

Origins, by the world-renowned writer Amin Maalouf, is a sprawling, hemisphere-spanning, intergenerational saga. Set during the last quarter of the nineteenth century and the first quarter of the twentieth--in the...

"His story was breath-taking. He had what's described as a photographic memory. He was able to give eyewitness testimony that was unshakable and he played a key role in the...

Author: Gavin StampBinding: HardbackPublished: Aurum Press, 2015Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, Gothic For The Steam Age: An Illustrated Biography Of George Gilbert Scott, chronicles the...

Author: Maria Isabel Sánchez VegaraBinding: HardbackPublished: Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2021Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis inspiring children's biography chronicles the remarkable life of a celebrated naturalist and broadcaster, tracing...

Author: Joyce E. SalisburyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Routledge, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imagePerpetua's Passion: The Death And Memory Of A Young Roman Woman...

Author: Aline P'Nina TayarBinding: PaperbackPublished: Picador, 2000Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis evocative memoir chronicles a rich tapestry of family history, tracing...

Author: Michael WinklerBinding: PaperbackPublished: Author, 2023Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis experimental novel, Grimmish, presents a challenging narrative that blurs the lines...

Author: Evelyn WaughBinding: PaperbackPublished: Penguin Books, 1951Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling travelogue, When The Going Was Good, chronicles Evelyn Waugh's...

Author: Tracy ChevalierBinding: PaperbackPublished: Harper, 2010Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis historical novel chronicles the extraordinary life of Mary Anning, a pioneering...

Author: Rhys ThurstonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Author, 2011Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom Point A to Point B chronicles the intricate pathways individuals navigate...

Author: A. Donald MacleodBinding: PaperbackPublished: IVP Academic, 2007Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis historical biography chronicles the significant contributions of C. Stacey...