Second-hand Books

David Shepherd helps his brother run a village post office in Devon. He gets up before six o'clock every day and walks around the village with his trolley delivering the...

A collection of true stories by a holistic veterinarian follows her work with animal patients who were unable to find traditional medicine cures and who were assisted with alternate healing...

This picture book portrays the biblical story, "Noah's Ark". The accompanying text lists each animal represented in the painting, and gives background information about their habitats, size and breeding habits,...

In late nineteenth-century Devon, Hester Redding longs to experience the excitement and new ideas that the approaching century brings but family responsibilities tie her to an arranged marriage and a...

In his celebrated novel, Forrest Gump, Groom created a great American hero (Rima Firrone, Ocala Star-Banner), a lovable man for all ages. Now in a rollicking sequel, Forrest guides readers...

This text interweaves biographical snapshots of GNU project founder Richard Stallman with the political, social and economic history of the free software movement. Starting with how it all began -...

Poppy was about to be eighty, and to celebrate the birthday the whole of her family is gathering. Capable, bossy daughter Beryl, and her meek and mild husband Rodney, are...

Discussing in personal and cultural terms the values of reading, and examining what may be lost as society turns towards CD-ROM, hypertext and audio books, the critic Sven Birkerts, whose...

"It is rare to come across a book that can truly be called fascinating, but here is one."-New Scientist Why Flip a Coin? What's the best way to choose the...

Fans of CJ Omololu's The Third Twin will flock to the romantic thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Kelley Armstrong, now available in paperback. The only thing Winter...

Tristan and his companions-the fiery archer Robard Hode and the assassin maid Maryam-have escaped to England. But tragedy has occurred to Tristan's beloved abbey while they were on the Third...

Shortlisted for the Encore Award for best second novel. They were colour-supplement darlings of the 1980s: Patrick, the sexy, ferocious young playwright, scourge of an enthralled establishment, and Sara, who...

Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson's groundbreaking bestseller, "When Elephants Weep," was the first book since Darwin's time to explore emotions in the animal kingdom, particularly from animals in the wild. Now, he...

3D Robotics co-founder and bestselling author Chris Anderson takes you to the front lines of a new industrial revolution as today's entrepreneurs, using open source design and 3-D printing, bring...

'Superb' a beautiful book glorying in great adventures of the human mind'' Le Point When Mr Ruche, a reclusive Parisian bookseller, receives a letter from a long lost friend in...

A vital and concise data-driven analysis of the COVID-19 pandemic around the world How many people have died because of COVID-19? Which countries have been hit hardest by the virus?...

This book presents an interdiscipliary study of the evolving concept of laws of nature, tracing the development from ideas concerning primitive cultures to recent thought on chaos, black holes, inflation...

"The Donald Trump that I have come to know over the years is not easy to capture in a book. It was a pleasure to read Robert Slaters well-researched, fascinating...

The bestselling author of Life After God offers his most compelling work to date--a novel both hilarious and eerily portentous, which visits the high-tech heart of computer giant Microsoft, where...

Today, time is on the cutting edge. In fact, as a strategic weapon, contend George Stalk, Jr., and Thomas M. Hout, time is the equivalent of money, productivity, quality, even...

The book everyone is talking about News, views and hilarious stories from the legend of Newsnight and long-standing quiz master of University Challenge. `Bursting with good things' Daily Telegraph Jeremy...

In 1963, when traditional values are coming under attack, a young woman in her twenties, Venetia Flaxton, becomes disastrously involved with her best friend's father, the powerful, dynamic but ultimately...

Author: P. Macdonald TowBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1955Condition remarks:Book: Ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThe book presents a comprehensive clinical and experimental investigation into the alterations...

Author: Sir W.S. GilbertBinding: HardbackPublished: London : Macmillan, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comic opera unfolds within the historic confines of the Tower of London. The...

Author: Sir W. S. GilbertBinding: HardbackPublished: MacMillan and Co Limited, London, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis classic work of musical theatre presents a satirical comic opera...

Author: Alexander WoollcottBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell and Company Ltd, 1944Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis volume presents a curated collection of Alexander Woollcott's distinctive writings. It compiles a...

Author: Maurice FriedmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz,, London, 1967Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book presents a comprehensive examination of contemporary perspectives on humanity. It offers a critical...

Author: Jacob G. RosenbergBinding: HardbackPublished: Focus Words, 1997Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionHolocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poetry

Author: Nicholas RescherBinding: HardbackPublished: Clarendon Press, 1973Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis academic work scrutinizes the coherence theory of truth, a fundamental concept in epistemology. It...

Author: Desmond MorrisBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1971Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book examines the intricate patterns of human interaction. It provides an in-depth analysis of...

Author: George GodwinBinding: HardbackPublished: Staples Press, 1954Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book provides a comprehensive account of the Middle Temple, one of London's historic Inns of...

Author: Brian Head And James WalterBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford U. P. Melbourne, 1988Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book examines the significant intellectual currents that have shaped Australian...

Author: Edwin MuirBinding: HardbackPublished: Faber and Faber, London, 1946Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThe book presents a collection of poetic works. It offers readers a...

Author: Leonard ClarkBinding: HardbackPublished: Allan Wingate, London, 1948Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: FEP missingMarkings: No markingsThe Mirror presents a compelling collection of poetic works. Leonard Clark's verses offer readers...

Author: Leonard CottrellBinding: HardbackPublished: Chilton Books, Philadelphia, 1966Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis volume presents a triumph of archaeological investigation. The text describes a fascinating and detailed...

Author: Louis GottschalkBinding: HardbackPublished: The University of Chicago Press, 1967Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a comprehensive report on the methodology of historical analysis. It...

Author: E. Le Roy LadurieBinding: HardbackPublished: Harvester Press, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a collection of essays by a distinguished historian. It examines the...

Author: Frederick NolanBinding: HardbackPublished: J.M. Dent, London, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the remarkable collaboration between Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, two titans...

Author: Mary CreeBinding: HardbackPublished: James Street Publications, Toorak, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThe book presents a personal account of Edith May's life. It chronicles her experiences during...

Author: Chris PattenBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen Lane, 2008Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis book offers a comprehensive analysis of the challenges and opportunities facing the world...