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Sean Scully: Eleuthera

Sean Scully: Eleuthera

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Author: Sean ScullyBinding: HardbackPublished: Albertina, Kerber Art, 2019Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor bumps on corners. This compelling art volume presents...
Margaret Baskerville: Sculptor (SIGNED)

Margaret Baskerville: Sculptor (SIGNED)

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Author: Margaret BaskervilleBinding: HardbackPublished: -, 1929Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Number 26 of 250 copies. Soiled boards. Internally...
Climbing Back: Story of Yosemite's Incredible Paraplegic Ranger Who

Climbing Back: Story of Yosemite's Incredible Paraplegic Ranger Who

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The book titled Climbing Back: Story of Yosemite's Incredible Paraplegic Ranger Who by the author Mark Wellman. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this...
Montgomery of Tasmania: Henry and Maud Montgomery in Australasia

Montgomery of Tasmania: Henry and Maud Montgomery in Australasia

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In comparison with the fame of their son, Bernard, Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, Henry and Maud Montgomery, leaders in their own right, are largely forgotten. Henry, fourth Anglican Bishop of...
Le Corbusier: The Machine And The Grand Design

Le Corbusier: The Machine And The Grand Design

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Author: Norma EvensonBinding: HardbackPublished: STUDIO VISTA LONDON, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: clips and tears under plastic cover on dust jacketNorma Evenson's...
Robert Adam & His Brothers: Their Lives, Work & Influence On English Architecture Decoration And Furniture

Robert Adam & His Brothers: Their Lives, Work & Influence On English Architecture Decoration And Furniture

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Author: John SwarbrickBinding: HardbackPublished: B.T.BATSFORD LTD., 1915Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some marks on boards. Stained prelims...
In Memory Yet Green: The Autobiography Of Isaac Asimov, 1920-1954

In Memory Yet Green: The Autobiography Of Isaac Asimov, 1920-1954

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Author: Isaac AsimovBinding: PaperbackPublished: Avon, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn Memory Yet Green: The Autobiography Of Isaac Asimov, 1920-1954...
Designer's Trade: Autobiography Of Gordon Russell

Designer's Trade: Autobiography Of Gordon Russell

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Author: Gordon RussellBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen and Unwin Ltd, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis autobiography presents the life and career of Gordon Russell,...
Gilbert And Sullivan: Lost Chords And Discords

Gilbert And Sullivan: Lost Chords And Discords

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Author: Caryl BrahmsBinding: HardbackPublished: Little, Brown and Company, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis biographical account chronicles the lives and intricate creative partnership of W.S. Gilbert...
The Cecils Of Hatfield House

The Cecils Of Hatfield House

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Author: David CecilBinding: HardbackPublished: CONSTABLE London, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Marking and damage to inside of bindingThe Cecils Of Hatfield House chronicles the illustrious lineage...
King James Vi Of Scotland, I Of England

King James Vi Of Scotland, I Of England

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Author: Antonia FraserBinding: HardbackPublished: Book Club Associates, London, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: foxing on blockAntonia Fraser's King James VI of Scotland, I of England presents...
Kings & Queens Of England

Kings & Queens Of England

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Author: Alan PalmerBinding: HardbackPublished: Octopus, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive historical account chronicles the fascinating lineage of England's rulers, from the earliest Anglo-Saxon kings...
Stalin's Children: Three Generations of Love and War

Stalin's Children: Three Generations of Love and War

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On a midsummer day in 1937, Boris Bibikov kissed his two daughters goodbye and disappeared. One of those girls, Lyudmila, was to fall in love with a tall young foreigner...
Harry Mortimer On Brass: An Autobiography

Harry Mortimer On Brass: An Autobiography

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Author: Harry MortimerBinding: HardbackPublished: Alphabooks, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsOn Brass presents a comprehensive guide to the world of brass instruments, drawing upon the unparalleled expertise of...
Jackie after Jack: Portrait of the Lady

Jackie after Jack: Portrait of the Lady

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The book titled Jackie after Jack: Portrait of the Lady by the author Christopher Andersen. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Norma Jean: My Secret Life with Marilyn Monroe

Norma Jean: My Secret Life with Marilyn Monroe

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The book titled Norma Jean: My Secret Life with Marilyn Monroe by the author Ted Jordan. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Nisa: The Life And Words Of A !Kung Woman

Nisa: The Life And Words Of A !Kung Woman

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Author: Marjorie ShostakBinding: PaperbackPublished: -Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis anthropological classic Nisa: The Life And Words Of A !Kung Woman chronicles...
Things I Didn't Expect (when I was expecting)

Things I Didn't Expect (when I was expecting)

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Things I Didn't Expect is one woman's journey to make sense of the absurdities, the harsh realities, the myths and the downright lies about making babies. Pregnancy is natural, healthy...
Not That Kind of Girl: A Young Woman Tells You What She's "Learned"

Not That Kind of Girl: A Young Woman Tells You What She's "Learned"

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From the acclaimed creator, producer, and star of HBO's Girls comes a hilarious, wise, and fiercely candid collection of personal essays that establishes Lena Dunham as one of the most...
Burn Book

Burn Book

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From award-winning journalist Kara Swisher comes a witty, scathing, but fair accounting of the tech industry and its founders who wanted to change the world but broke it instead. While...
Footfalls in Memory: Reflections from Solitude

Footfalls in Memory: Reflections from Solitude

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For the first year of his solitary confinement in Beirut, Terry Waite was given nothing to read. During those days, not only did he write his autobiography in his head,...
A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: A Palestine Story

A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: A Palestine Story

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A gripping, intimate story of one heartbreaking day in Palestine that reveals lives, loves, enmities, and histories in violent collision Milad is five years old and excited for his school...
La Belle Saison

La Belle Saison

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A beautiful book celebrating rural life in France and the simple luxuries of good food, wine and friendship, by the author of the bestselling The Ripening Sun. How often have...
The Path to Power

The Path to Power

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Margaret Thatcher's government was, she says, about the application of a philosophy, not the implementation of an administrative programme. These ideas and beliefs were propelled throughout her time in office...
A Glimpse of Eternal Snows: A Family's Journey of Love and Loss in

A Glimpse of Eternal Snows: A Family's Journey of Love and Loss in

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When Jane Wilson-Howarth'sson, David, was diagnosed with serious neurological disorders, the family faced a major decision. They could stay in England, where David had access to the best services that...
Chernobyl Strawberries

Chernobyl Strawberries

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Vesna Goldsworthy breezed through life - a pampered child of the Serbian middle class, a top student at Belgrade University, a presenter of a fashionable radio programme, a poet who...
Galileo's Daughter: A Drama of Science, Faith and Love

Galileo's Daughter: A Drama of Science, Faith and Love

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From the international best-selling author of Longitude, Galileo's Daughter is the fascinating story of the relationship between the great Italian scientist Galileo and his daughter, Virginia. Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) was...
White Male Stand-Up

White Male Stand-Up

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'Davies has done it again, damn him. Irritatingly good. Maddeningly funny. Annoyingly fine.' STEPHEN FRY 'Emotional, entertaining and startlingly honest. I was totally engrossed .' AMY LIPTROT , author of...
Guide the Susan Hayward Anthology

Guide the Susan Hayward Anthology

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The book titled Guide the Susan Hayward Anthology by the author Susan Hayward. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Carl Sagan: A Life

Carl Sagan: A Life

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A penetrating, mesmerizing biography of a scientific icon, now in paperback "Absolutely fascinating ...Davidson has done a remarkable job."-Sir Arthur C. Clarke "Engaging ...accessible, carefully documented ...sophisticated."-Dr. David Hollinger for...
Ex and the City: You're Nobody 'Til Somebody Dumps You

Ex and the City: You're Nobody 'Til Somebody Dumps You

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We've all been there: one minute you're in a loving relationship, or maybe just on your third date with a guy who's not too weird, the next minute you've been...
Wally's World

Wally's World

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Marsha Boulton gave up her glamorous job as a journalist, and with her partner Stephen, moved to a farm in the middle of nowhere. Shortly after, they learned they would...
The Boy in the Moon: A Father's Journey to Understand His

The Boy in the Moon: A Father's Journey to Understand His

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A New York Times Top 10 Book of 2011 The Boy in the Moon is Ian Brown's powerful, honest, and emotionally complicated memoir of raising his son, Walker--one of only...
Somewhere: The Life of Jerome Robbins

Somewhere: The Life of Jerome Robbins

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This is the first full-scale biography of what Time Magazine called a 'made-in-the-USA genius'. Jerome Robbins (1918-98) helped change American theatre forever with his choreography for Leonard Bernstein's musical On...
Father Bob: The Larrikin Priest

Father Bob: The Larrikin Priest

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The life story of 'the people's priest' - outspoken Catholic priest, Father Bob Maguire. This is the life story of Father Bob Maguire - a rare behind-the-scenes look at the...
The Tent, the Bucket and Me

The Tent, the Bucket and Me

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Pack your suitcases, we're off! A hilarious Seventies childhood memoir of utterly disastrous family camping trips, now the inspiration for the major BBC series THE KENNEDYS.. Emma Kennedy's hilarious memoir...
Golda

Golda

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The book titled Golda by the author Elinor Burkett. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Illustrated Encyclopedia Of The Kings & Queens Of Britain

The Illustrated Encyclopedia Of The Kings & Queens Of Britain

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Author: Charles PhillipsBinding: PaperbackPublished: HARRAP, 2011Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis comprehensive historical reference, The Illustrated Encyclopedia Of The Kings & Queens...
Princes Of The Renaissance

Princes Of The Renaissance

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Author: Mary HollingsworthBinding: HardbackPublished: Head of Zeus, 2021Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: heavy underlining in pencil throughoutPrinces Of The Renaissance chronicles the lives and reigns of...
Bravo!: Recollections & Reflections Of The Veteran Community

Bravo!: Recollections & Reflections Of The Veteran Community

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Author: -Binding: PaperbackPublished: Department of Veterans' Affairs, 2001Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA chorus of voices rises from across generations as veterans...
Bravo!: Recollections And Reflections Of The Veteran Community

Bravo!: Recollections And Reflections Of The Veteran Community

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Author: -Binding: PaperbackPublished: Veterans Community, 2008Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA chorus of voices rises from across generations as veterans recount the...
Bravo!: Recollections & Reflections Of The Veteran Community

Bravo!: Recollections & Reflections Of The Veteran Community

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Author: -Binding: PaperbackPublished: Veterans Community, 2002Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA chorus of voices rises from across generations as veterans recount the...
The Slapstick Queens

The Slapstick Queens

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Author: James Robert ParishBinding: HardbackPublished: CASTLE BOOKS NEW YORK, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: tears on spineThe Slapstick Queens chronicles the groundbreaking careers of Hollywood's most iconic female...
Henry Backhaus: Doctor Of Divinity, Pioneer Priest Of Bendigo

Henry Backhaus: Doctor Of Divinity, Pioneer Priest Of Bendigo

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Author: John HusseyBinding: HardbackPublished: Bendigo St. Kilian's Press, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHenry Backhaus: Doctor Of Divinity, Pioneer Priest Of Bendigo chronicles the remarkable life of a...
The Art Of Laurence Hope

The Art Of Laurence Hope

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Author: Walter GranekBinding: PaperbackPublished: The University of Queensland Art Museum, 2002Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling art history volume presents a...
Little Sticks: The Story Of Two Brothers

Little Sticks: The Story Of Two Brothers

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Author: Alan J. Dunlap, S.J.Binding: HardbackPublished: Acacia Print, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsLittle Sticks: The Story Of Two Brothers chronicles the intertwined lives of two siblings, presenting...
Bernadette Of Lourdes: Shepherdess, Sister And Saint

Bernadette Of Lourdes: Shepherdess, Sister And Saint

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Author: Frances Parkinson KeyesBinding: HardbackPublished: HOLLIS & CARTER, 1953Condition:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography chronicles the extraordinary life of Saint Bernadette Soubirous, the humble shepherdess whose...
The Court Of St James's: The Monarch At Work From Victoria To Elizabeth Ii

The Court Of St James's: The Monarch At Work From Victoria To Elizabeth Ii

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Author: Christopher HibbertBinding: HardbackPublished: BOOK CLUB ASSOCIATES, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerChristopher Hibbert's The Court Of St James's: The Monarch At Work From Victoria To Elizabeth Ii...