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The Assassination Of John F. Kennedy: The Reasons Why
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Author: Albert H. NewmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Clarkson N. Potter., 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Chipping to edges of DJ, tanned page...
The Hawke Ascendancy: A Definitive Account Of Its Origins And Climax 1975-1983
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Author: Paul KellyBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson Sydney, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling work of political history chronicles the pivotal years of...
In The Shadow Of Moloch: The Sacrifice Of Children And Its Impact On Western Religions
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Author: Martin S. BergmannBinding: HardbackPublished: Columbia University Press., 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Slight sun-fading to DJ, minor foxing to page edges. Some bumps to...
On The Trail Of The Assassins: My Investigation And Prosecution Of The Murder Of President Kennedy
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Author: Jim GarrisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Sheridan Square Press, New York., 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor tears to edge of DJ, foxed page...
A Distant Mirror The Calamitous 14th Century
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Author: Barbara W. TuchmanBinding: HardbackPublished: MacMillan London, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some minor foxing anf=d staining to page edges,...
Skies of Thunder: The deadly World War II mission over the roof of the world
Author: Caroline Alexander Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 'Riveting' - The New York Times THE LITTLE-KNOWN STORY OF THE ALLIES' FIGHT IN WWII'S CHAOTIC AND LETHAL CHINA BURMA-INDIA THEATER....
Lost Voices from the "Titanic": The Definitive Oral History
Starting from its original conception and design by the owners and naval architects at the White Star Line through construction at Harland and Wolff's shipyards in Belfast, Nick Barratt explores...
The Fighter of Auschwitz: The incredible true story of Leen Sanders
**A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER** 'He had the dream again last night... He taps the gloves of his unbeaten Polish opponent. There are rumours that the loser will be sent to...
Victory in the Kitchen: The Life of Churchill's Cook
In a suburban house in 1977 an elderly lady destroyed her memoirs. Her life, she felt, was not one people would want to read about. The life of a woman,...
Napoleon, France and Waterloo: The Eagle Rejected
So great is the weight of reading on the subject of the Waterloo campaign that it might be thought there is nothing left to say about it, and from the...
Mao's Great Famine: The History of China's Most Devastating
Winner of the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction 2011 Between 1958 and 1962, 45 million Chinese people were worked, starved or beaten to death. Mao Zedong threw his country...
Women at the Ready: The Remarkable Story of the Women's Voluntary
From the summer of 1938, British women from all walks of life joined the Women's Voluntary Services (WVS). This disparate band of women came together for the common good -...
Snowfraus : the Women of the Snowy Mountain Scheme
The book titled Snowfraus : the Women of the Snowy Mountain Scheme by the author Kirsty McGoldrick. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this...
Minorities in the Middle East: A History of Struggle and
The struggle for independence by minorities in the Middle East (those people who are non-Arab or non-Muslim) is affecting the political climate around the world. War and terrorism are threatening...
Paris Babylon
'Nothing but a brothel and a gambling hell' roared Thomas Carlyle at the thought of Paris, a city known in the nineteenth century as 'the new Babylon', and notorious for...
At Home: A Short History of Private Life
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In At Home, Bill Bryson applies the same irrepressible curiosity, irresistible wit, stylish prose and masterful storytelling that made A Short History of Nearly Everything one of the most lauded...
Food: A History
A delicious and intriguing history of food and society From the bestselling author of Civilizations and Millennium, comes a book which delves into the rich history of how we eat...
The Discovery of France
It's easy to reduce France to the sum of its parts: weekend breaks amid the culture of Paris or summer holidays basking in the sunshine of the south; accounts of...
A Little History of the World: Illustrated Edition
A special edition of the international bestseller that is "sumptuously illustrated. . . . Perfect for reading to alert and curious children, but it's even better as a secret pleasure,...
Restoration London
Making use of every possible contemporary source-diaries, memoirs, advice books,government papers, almanacs, even the register of Patents - Liza Picard presentsan entralling picture of how life in London was really...
Yorkshire: A lyrical history of England's greatest county
'A restless, poetic, strange book, and the territory it describes deserves nothing less' Observer 'Meticulously researched ... fascinating' Country Life Yorkshire, it has been said, is 'a continent unto itself',...
Rebels Against The Future: The Luddites And Their War On The
Kirkpatrick Sale is at the tumultuous centre of a technology backlash, actively challenging Bill Gates on the one hand and the Unabomber on the other. The subject of bets, barbs,...
The Second World War
World War II surpassed all previous wars in the sheer cost of many millions of lives, most of them civilian. It left a world reeling from physical destruction on a...
Lest We Forget Forgotten Voices from 1914-1945
The phenomenally successful FORGOTTEN VOICES series, based on eye-witness accounts taken from the Imperial War Museum's vast sound archive is now collected together for the first time. LEST WE FORGET...
Forgotten Voices Of The Great War
The original edition of this landmark book brought history to life in a way that had never been done before - through the words of ordinary men and women. Their...
Badass: The Birth of a Legend: Spine-Crushing Tales of the Most
Ben Thompson-author of Badass , creator of the epic website badassoftheweek.com, and the Internet's foremost expert on badassitude-is back to enthrall lovers of skull-smashing, bone-crushing bad behavior with his latest...
"Mayflower": A Voyage to War
Bestselling author Nathaniel Philbrick's new book tells the story of the Pilgrim fathers who set sail on the Mayflower and the bloody battle they ultimately waged against the Native Americans....
Secondhand Eclectic Non-Fiction Bargain Book Box SP2416
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Secondhand Eclectic Non-Fiction Bargain Book Box Feed your curiosity with this wildly eclectic collection of fifteen secondhand non-fiction books. This box is a celebration of interesting knowledge, spanning everything from...
"Titanic": Destination Disaster - The Legends and the Reality
More than eight decades after the most famous sinking of all time, interest in the Titanic tragedy remains as strong as ever. Here, two of the world's foremost Titanic experts...
The Women Are Not Fine: The Dark History of a Poisonous Sisterhood
'Compelling' TELEGRAPH 'Such a compelling account of a small but significant dark corner of history... Profound, angry, and tender all at once' VIRGINIA FEITO, author of MRS MARCH 'An insightful,...
The Women's House of Detention: A Queer History of a Forgotten Prison
The Women's House of Detention, a landmark that ushered in the modern era of women's imprisonment, is now largely forgotten. But when it stood in New York City's Greenwich Village,...
Alpha Bravo Delta Guide To The Korean Conflict
A comprehensive overview of Koreas troubled past. Put the headlines in context with this comprehensive, yet easy-to-follow overview of Koreas social, political, and military evolution. From its early history as...
Written in History: Letters that Changed the World
WRITTEN IN HISTORY celebrates the great letters of world history, creative culture and personal life. Acclaimed historian Simon Sebag Montefiore selects over one hundred letters from ancient times to the...
The Book of Gutsy Women: Favourite Stories of Courage and Resilience
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Now an eight-part docuseries on Apple TV+ featuring Kim Kardashian, Amy Schumer, Goldie Hawn, Kate Hudson, Wanda Sykes, Megan Thee Stallion and more She couldn't have been more than seven...
The Dictionary Of Terrible Ideas: The very funny new book from one of
A compendium of crapulous concepts from absinthe to zorbing From the tiniest nanoparticle to the vast span of the Large Hadron Collider, humans have invented many remarkable things. But not...
Warrior Cults: A History of Magical, Mystical and Murderous
Increasing violence of radical fundamentalist groups makes this history of magical, mystical, and murderous organizations a timely and intriguing source of reference. Discover ancient and medieval warrior cults and secret...
Searching for the Lost Tombs of Egypt
Where are the tombs of Alexander the Great or Cleopatra? Both rulers were buried in Egypt, but their tombs have never been found despite years of intensive research and excavation....
Jfk and Vietnam
The book titled Jfk and Vietnam by the author John M. Newman. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Kingmaker: Pamela Churchill Harriman's astonishing life of seduction,
An electrifying re-examination of one of the twentieth century's greatest unsung power players, from the bestselling author of A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR...
House Of Rain: Tracking a Vanished Civilisation Across the American
The greatest 'unsolved mystery' of the American Southwest relates to the Anasazi, the native peoples who in the 11th century converged on Chaco Canyon (now New Mexico) and built a...
The Colditz Story
Colditz was the last step for prisoners of war in World War II. An impregnable fortress, it was to Colditz that the Germans sent all those prisoners who persisted in...
A Year in Tibet
'A Year in Tibet' follows the author as she lives for eighteen months in a remote village in Tibet. Sun Shuyun, a Chinese writer and historian, takes the reader to...
1965: The Year Modern Britain Was Born
Author: Christopher Bray Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 The defining year in a decade of change, 1965 witnessed a social, political, artistic and technological landslide that shaped modern Britain....
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
Author: Dee Brown Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 512 First published in 1970, this classic changed the way the history of the American West was perceived. Told from a Native...
The Ode Less Travelled
Author: Stephen Fry Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 358 Stephen Fry believes that if one can speak and read English, one can write poetry. In The Ode Less Travelled, he...
Witches: James I & the English Witch Hunts
Author: Tracey Borman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 September 1613. In Belvoir Castle, the heir of one of EnglandÕs great noble families falls suddenly and dangerously ill. His body...