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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerAt the crossroads of duty, honour, and the brutal machinery of the Second World War stands Johann von Ravenstein — one of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the shadowy world of wartime espionage, few stories rival the extraordinary courage of Wing Commander F.F.E. Yeo-Thomas — codename: The White Rabbit. Bruce...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: In mylar sleeveAgainst all odds and against all reason, Douglas Bader — a man who lost both legs...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersCondition remarks: Damaged jacket in mylar sleeve. At the twilight of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom its storied birth in the fiercely competitive press wars of nineteenth-century New York to its tragic demise in 1966, the New York Herald...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedFrom the inner circles of early twentieth-century Bohemian Europe, a unique and intimate portrait emerges — GM: Memories of George...

Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsA Little Learning is the intimate and candid memoir of one of the twentieth century's most...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingHe was a young man who stared death in the face and wrote about it with the clarity of someone who had nothing left...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingFew political figures in British history cast as long a shadow as William Ewart Gladstone, and The Gladstone Diaries: Volume...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerFrom the fog-laden parlours of Victorian England to the tense, clock-ticking duels of the twentieth century,...

Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingBehind every great literary movement stands a great publisher, and few in the twentieth century cast a longer shadow...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew figures in the history of world literature are as ferociously compelling as August Strindberg — a man whose genius was inseparable from his...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingA searing portrait of poverty, resilience, and the hunger for self-education, My Apprenticeship is the second volume of Maxim Gorky's...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the heart of Britain's most turbulent twentieth century decades stood two remarkable figures whose quiet dignity and steadfast resolve would define a nation's character...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodOne of the most extraordinary true stories to emerge from the Cold War era, The Admiral's Daughter chronicles the remarkable...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodThe Scalpel, the Sword is the definitive biography of one of the twentieth century's most extraordinary and selfless humanitarians —...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew voices in twentieth-century literature carry the weight and lyrical intensity of Boris Pasternak's, and The Voice of Prose: Volume One — Early Prose...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the waning years of the Second World War, one man quietly crisscrossed England, not as a soldier or statesman, but as a custodian...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew directors have left as indelible a mark on the cinematic landscape as John Ford — the gruff, visionary genius who gave the world...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew figures in American military history provoke as much admiration and controversy as Douglas MacArthur, and William Manchester's American Caesar stands as the definitive...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBehind every great institution stands a man of power — and Profiles of Power brings ten of Australia's...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBehind the legend of one of Australia's most controversial and enigmatic figures lies a story far more compelling...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in modern history have reshaped the world as profoundly as Karl Marx, and David...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedIn the turbulent heart of seventeenth-century Britain, where loyalty was a currency as volatile as gunpowder, James Hamilton, First Duke...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFrom the sun-drenched poverty of postwar Naples to the glittering heights of international stardom, Sophia: Living and Loving — Her Own Story chronicles one of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingFew figures in the annals of exploration command as much reverence and fascination as James Cook, the Yorkshire-born navigator who charted the unknown...

Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: Minor chipping to edges of DJ.She was Karl Marx's youngest daughter, a passionate orator, a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodShe was a creature utterly unlike any other — imperious, bizarre, and incandescently gifted — and Victoria Glendinning's Edith Sitwell: A Unicorn Among Lions...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFew figures in cinema history have embodied the raw magnetism and timeless allure of Sophia Loren — and Sophia: An...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersFew memoirs of the twentieth century carry the raw intellectual and political electricity...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew figures in the annals of exploration cast as long a shadow as Captain James Cook, and Richard Hough's The Murder of Captain James...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew lives in twentieth-century music were as dramatically bifurcated as that of Kurt Weill — a German-Jewish composer who rose to international fame in...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew figures in modern European history cast as long a shadow as Otto von Bismarck, the Iron Chancellor who forged a fractured collection of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew figures in the history of American musical theatre loom as large as Richard Rodgers, the composer whose melodies became the very soundtrack of...

Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: DJ: chipped and worn - repaired with tape; some moisture damage. Boards: slightly discoloured. Page:...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedFew figures in twentieth-century British art lived as boldly, painted as brilliantly, or spoke as controversially as...

Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingOne of the most harrowing memoirs to emerge from the Soviet era, A Childhood in Prison recounts...

Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsMolly Parkin — fashion editor, painter, broadcaster, and one of Britain's most flamboyantly unconventional personalities — turns her...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerFew figures in modern history have cast as long and dark a shadow as Joseph Stalin, and Boris Souvarine's Stalin: A Critical...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew figures in modern history burn as brightly — and as catastrophically — as Leon Trotsky, the revolutionary titan whose brilliance was matched only...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodOn October 14, 1947, a young West Virginia farm boy strapped himself into an experimental rocket plane and shattered the sound barrier, forever changing the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew figures in the Victorian intellectual tradition loom as large — or remain as richly debated — as Thomas Babington Macaulay, the statesman, essayist,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodShe was the most powerful woman in China — actress, revolutionary, and feared political architect of the Cultural Revolution — and Comrade Chiang Ch'ing...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew figures in the shadowy world of Cold War intelligence cast as long a shadow as General Reinhard Gehlen — Hitler's chief of Eastern Front...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodBehind the barbed wire of Stalin's brutal labour camp system, one man refused to surrender his mind — and what he wrote there changed...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn one of the most powerful memoirs to emerge from behind the Iron Curtain, Vladimir Bukovsky chronicles his remarkable life as a Soviet dissident...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodBehind the dramatic elopement, the passionate verse, and the towering reputation of Victorian poetry's most restless genius lies a far more complex human story...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodShe was the woman standing in the shadow of a revolution—yet Nadezhda Krupskaya was far more than Lenin's devoted wife....