Second-hand Books

Author: Spike MilliganBinding: HardbackPublished: M & J Hobbs in association with Michael Joseph, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis collection presents a series of poems. The verses...

Author: Cedric EmanuelBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne; J. M. Dent Pty. Limited;, 1988Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis sketchbook transports you to the picturesque waterways of Sydney. Geoffrey...

Author: Arthur W. OsbornBinding: HardbackPublished: Hill of Content, 1974Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides insights and reflections on the meaning of life. It encourages readers...

Author: Taylor CaldwellBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1968Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe author and novelist of 'The Devil's Advocate' invents a conversation in letters with Lucifer, that include...

Author: Maggie WeidenhoferBinding: HardbackPublished: Currey O'Neil Melbourne, 1985Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book presents a collection of stories and insights into the lives of women during...

Author: Walter FairservisBinding: HardbackPublished: Brockhampton Press, 1963Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book transports readers to the vast, open grasslands of Central Asia, where nomadic tribes forged...

Author: -Binding: HardbackPublished: The European Physical Journal, 2016Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book details the proceedings from the Nobel Symposium, focusing on the chemistry and...

Author: Joan Law-SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Briarwood Press, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the concept of inner peace and mental well-being through the metaphor of a...

Under the Ottomans, who ruled the eastern Mediterranean for 500 years, cosmopolitan life in Istanbul took a particularly vigorous and productive form, creating a web of connection and identity that...

Of all the great powers of the Mediterranean past, Venice was the most commercially ambitious. Her great wealth and sophisticated culture were products of a commercial empire that stretched from...

The Liquid Continent, whose three volumes can be read independently, combines travel narrative, history and reflection on the contemporary Mediterranean. Beginning in Alexandria, the author travels overland around the eastern...

Children's needs may seem obvious, but their demands change with alarming speed. Children's Spaces helps you to plan all the practical aspects of children's rooms and provides plenty of affordable...

Silicon Valley's embrace of disruption and a rampant libertarian ideology is fracturing America and taking the rest of us with it. But it began as an idealistic quest, in an...

The second in a series of books in association with the Royal Institution on their world-renowned Christmas Lectures, this time exploring the secrets of the natural world. Following on from...

The COVID-19 pandemic caused an awakening that shocked the world - a structural change in how and where people work and live. One thing we now know for certain: Nothing...

This unique anthology brings together for the first time most of the important arguments for the impossibility of God that have been published.

Manufacturing in the United States is currently undergoing a major transition, yet large numbers of manufacturers simply do not recognize what it is all about. Many still operate under out...

As Co-founder and Senior Pastor of Hillsong Church and founder of The Colour Sisterhood, Bobbie Houston paints a vision of God's plan for women of all ages and backgrounds to...

For the past fifty years, popular culture has led us to believe in the left brain vs. right brain theory of personality types. Right-brain people, we've been told, are artistic,...

Jackson has also written a new introduction that reflects his most recent researches into the development of the spirit's flavours, its origins, and the story of production of whisky from...

Who are you? It's the most fundamental of human questions. Are you the type of person who tilts at windmills, or the one who prefers to view them from the...

A stunning and revealing examination of oil's indelible impact on the countries that produce it and the people who possess it. Every unhappy oil-producing nation is unhappy in its own...

Proven HR strategies that can have a real impact on organizational success This book demonstrates how some of the world's most admired and prominent organizations are redefining HR leadership by...

Darwin's theory of evolution is accepted by most educated Americans as simple fact. This easy acceptance, however, hides from us the many ways in which evolution as an idea shapes...

The original guide to creating wealth! With this seminal book, Wallace Wattles popularized the Law of Attraction, the powerful concept that inspired The Secret . The Science of Getting Rich...

Published on the occasion of the 50th anniversary since its invention, the book traces the history of the world's most famous hazelnut chocolate spread and the work of the Ferrero...

Behind every great man are his objects and daily possessions, defined as much by the minutiae of domesticity as by the great works of the man himself. "Dr. Johnson's Doorknob,"...

It takes only basic techniques and imagination to create beautiful garden art!

Shakespeare's poems and plays are rich in reference to "measure, number, and weight," which were the key terms of an early modern empirical and quantitative imagination. Shakespeare's investigation of Renaissance...

Daisy Lane returns to her home town of Gosport after a spell abroad. She's been getting over bad times, having lost both her husband Kenny and her lover Eddie to...

Where did the Victorian boy go for answers to his embarrassing problems? That stammer that people made fun of; the bare upper lip when every other boy seemed to be...

In this expansion of the ideas expressed in her work, "Children's Minds", the author presents a study of the development of the mind from birth to maturity. The author's argument...

For decades Sierra Leone and Liberia have been too dangerous for the outsider to travel through, bedevilled by a uniquely brutal form of violence from which have sprung many of...

Provides a balanced approach for understanding an enlightened, sympathetic, and relevant secularism for our lives. From various perspectives - philosophy, evolutionary biology, primate study, Darwinian thinking, poetry, and even bird-watching...

Why do so many otherwise sensible people make foolish financial choices? Why do so many investors sell great stocks just before they skyrocket or cling tenaciously to lousy ones until...

This work sets out a new theory of politics for today, and offers a harrowing view of the modern state based on the practice of torture as a method of...

When Minna Proctor's father, a university professor and musicologist, tells her he has decided to pursue the priesthood, all she can say is, "oh." Having grown up the child of...

Words and Pictures explores three fascinating examples of relationships between artists and writers: the illustrations of Paradise Lost and Pilgrim's Progress ; Hogarth and Fielding, a writer and artist dealing...

In recent years, there have been major outbreaks of whooping cough among children in California, mumps in New York, and measles in Ohio's Amish country,despite the fact that these are...

Just in time for the holidays! The 6th annual collection of the grossest, strangest and most unbelievable facts, acts and oddities ever recorded-it's Ripley's Believe It or Not! It Can't...