Second-hand Books

This book features the clash of the crusaders. It presents a rare 15th-century account of French crusades and pilgrimages to the Holy Land. Completed around 1474, Sebastien Mamerot's "Expeditions Made...

This autobiography by Leanne Benjamin with Sarah Crompton reveals the extraordinary life and career of one of the worldmost important ballet dancers of the past fifty years. The book takes...

The greatest gift for the world's best mum! This fun activity book contains pages for you to write about yourself and pages for Mummy too. Share your hopes and dreams...

'Poetry for the spirit' - Jordanna Levin 'Caitlin is one of those rare souls who can take you from inspiration to action.' Lizza Gebilagin, Women's Health editor-in-chief Get a hit...

Introducing 30 ultimate team players whose passion, leadership and risk-taking have shaped Australian cricket. Celebrate the men and women hand-picked by the legendary Adam Gilchrist as some of the greatest...

Yes, wrinkles, and memory lapses will occur. But guess what? Great things happen to our bodies after age 60, too: allergies decrease, weight often decreases naturally, teeth become less sensitive,...

The lily is an emotive flower, with cultural connotations of romance, remembrance, love and innocence. It is little wonder that the lily can be found in literature, art and heraldry...

Roasted nuts and vegetables, fragrant citrus and cloves, jewelled lingonberries and cardamom buns fresh from the oven - these are the delights that make a Scandinavian vegan Christmas. In Happy...

The ultimate dessert for milkshakes-lovers, cake-lovers and dessert-lovers. Over the top, mega and indulgent are the best words to describe this new dessert taking the UK by storm. A freakshake,...

A light-hearted look at felines and their most amusing (and infuriating) habits, Cats is the perfect gift for cat enthusiasts of all ages and every level of cat-fanaticism A lighthearted...

A fresh take on a national favourite, The Picnic Cookbook features over 100 recipes covering picnics, barbecues and campfire food. From bresaola rolls and lemon gin to baba gnash and...

A wonderful collection of poetry celebrating the British coastline and life above and below the deep blue sea. Verses from the nation's best-loved poets - such as WB Yeats, RL...

This inspiring collection of 100 simple yet stylish recipes covers everything from lazy brunches & casual suppers to cocktail parties and special occaisons when only three fabulous courses will do....

Acclaimed professional baker Suzanne Dunaway reveals her truly revolutionary technique for baking unforgettable breads that require no fuss and no special equipment. The crusts are lighter, chewier, and the crumb...

As an Anglican priest and former Priest-in-Ordinary to the Queen, a lecturer in Buddhism, and a devoted walker, Adam Ford is an inspiring guide with a refreshingly eclectic viewpoint. Contemplating...

Illustrates the emotional attraction of the continent's very being - the grandeur, the natural beauty and the multifarious animal kingdom - and inspires a dream of the magic of Africa,...

A few years before the Berlin Wall came down, a Shinto priest in Japan broke a holy sword into 108 pieces. Readers get an inside view of Shinto ceremonies as...

An informative series that provides, in a concise format, better understanding of animals and their habitats. Fascinating in its diversity, the natural world comes to life on the pages of...

In Circus- The Australian Story, author Mark St Leon presents a comprehensive, entertaining and visually stunning history of circus in Australia. His interest was sparked by his insatiable curiosity about...

This title captures the classic appeal of this charming craft, with information on the history of ribbon embroidery, an easy-to-follow stitch guide and a comprehensive index. From romantic keepsakes to...

A magnificent collection of photographs tracing the building of this World's Best Stadium from the ground up. Alan Patching was the Project Director overseeing construction of the Stadium, and the...

If he hadn't gone to prison, Terry Jenner believes he would be dead today. Sentenced to six-and-a-half years jail for embezzlement, Jenner was so addicted to gambling, he had lost...

Award-winning writer Paul Gogarty's second travelogue is an idiosyncratic, intimate and illuminating snapshot of England and Englishness. Gogarty travels close to 3,000 miles along the coast road in a VW...

With this addition to the Step-by-Step serie s, Richard Bird looks at the different types of natural supp orts climbers have, and covers all the basics of growing and looking...

Have you ever looked sceptically over the brightly coloured picture books at your local Christian bookstore, wondering about their theology? That's where Nancy Gorrell, an OP pastor's wife in Schenectady,...

This puzzle book takes the reader and Everyman (he is the key to the puzzle), on an adventure history trail, from primeval slime to the present day. This book is...

Needlecraft has undergone a revolution in recent years, with the advent of new materials, techniques and of course, the electric sewing machine. This book covers many areas of decorative needlework,...

This text explains how Graham Henry developed the patterns and philosophies that have seen him so successful at every level of rugby. It offers a wealth of advice on tactics,...

This new science series is a breath of fresh air, explaining key elements of science in a fun, straightforward way. Tom Adams's engaging, lighthearted text is perfectly complemented by the...

While Saladin ruthlessly sets about uniting the whole of Arabia under his rule, the Kingdom of Jerusalem is torn apart by treachery and intrigue, and when the murderous knight Reynald...

This bumper book zooms in on the intriguing world of animals and plants. Amazing macro photography will reveal details about these incredible creatures you will never have seen before! It...