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Guiding Lights: The Extraordinary Lives of Lighthouse Women
Women have a long history of keeping the lights burning, from tending ancient altar flames to manning modern day lighthouses. Yet most of their stories are little-known. Guiding Lights is...
Our Stories: 75 Years of the NHS from the People Who Built It, Lived
FOREWORD BY ADAM KAY, AUTHOR OF THIS IS GOING TO HURTPortion of proceeds go to NHS Charities Together.A beautiful and heart-warming collection of stories, this landmark publication tells, for the...
Comfort in Darkness
A masterwork from the world's greatest Jiu Jitsu fighter and international bestselling author of BREATHE. A mythic figure in fighting and a legendary member of the "first family of martial...
The Proletarian Gamble: Korean Workers in Interwar Japan
Koreans constituted the largest colonial labor force in imperial Japan during the 1920s and 1930s. Caught between the Scylla of agricultural destitution in Korea and the Charybdis of industrial depression...
Bodies of Inscription: A Cultural History of the Modern Tattoo
Since the 1980s, tattooing has emerged anew in the USA as a widely appealing cultural, artistic and social form. In this text, Margo DeMello explains how elite tattooists, magazine editors...
An Aqueous Territory: Sailor Geographies and New Granada's
In An Aqueous Territory Ernesto Bassi traces the configuration of a geographic space he calls the transimperial Greater Caribbean between 1760 and 1860. Focusing on the Caribbean coast of New...
The Battle of the Sexes in French Cinema, 1930-1956
In The Battle of the Sexes in French Cinema, 1930-1956, Noel Burch and Genevieve Sellier adopt a sociocultural approach to films made in France before, during, and after World War...
Poe's Heart and the Mountain Climber: Exploring the Effect of Anxiety on Our Brains and Our Culture
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Conspiracy: A History of Boll*cks Theories, and How Not to Fall for Them
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Opium and the Romantic Imagination
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Author: Alethea HayterBinding: SoftbackPublished: Faber & Faber, 1971, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the influence of opium on the works and lives of Romantic...
The History of Greeks of Canberra and Districts
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Author: A. M. TamisBinding: HardbackPublished: Greek Orthodox Community and Church of Canberra and Districts ; National Centre for Hellenic Studies and Research, La Trobe University, 1999Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust...
Two Sisters
'Tender, vivid and achingly sad' GUARDIAN, BOOK OF THE YEARTWO SISTERS publishes on the 30th anniversary of Blake Morrison's ground-breaking book And When Did You Last See Your Father? which...
Two Sisters
'Tender, vivid and achingly sad' GUARDIAN, BOOK OF THE YEARTWO SISTERS publishes on the 30th anniversary of Blake Morrison's ground-breaking book And When Did You Last See Your Father? which...
Man Drought
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I Have a Dream - 60th Anniversary Edition
With new forewords and an afterword by Martin Luther King III, Dr. Bernice A. King, and Dexter Scott KingA beautiful collectible edition celebrating the 60th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther...
The Road: A Story of Romans and Ways to the Past
A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 'An absolute joy to read and an early contender for every list of History Books of the Year' Sunday Telegraph 'On nearly every...
A Woman Lived Here: Alternative Blue Plaques, Remembering London's
'A pretty awesome present for the feminist in your life' - Caroline Criado Perez, OBE, author of Do It Like a WomanAt the last count, the Blue Plaque Guide honours...
The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American
Americans tend to cast slavery as a pre-modern institution,the nation's original sin, perhaps, but isolated in time and divorced from America's later success. But to do so robs the millions...
Second That Emotion: How Decisions, Trends, & Movements Are Shaped
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False Alarm: The Truth about the Epidemic of Fear
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Bouncing Back: How to Overcome Setbacks, Become Resilient and Create a Happier Life
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The Shops
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Control
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Pulitzer: A Life in Politics, Print, and Power
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What's Her Name: A History of the World in 80 Lost Women
Journey through thousands of years of human history (now with the women put back in).From the earliest human civilizations through to the present day, the stories of countless influential women...
Madame Restell: The Life, Death, and Resurrection of Old New York's
Discover the true story of a self-taught surgeon and trailblazing figure in medical history-Madame Restsell, a revolutionary surgeon who fought for women's rights and healthcare in Gilded Age New York.?An...
You Couldn't Make It Up...!: Unpublished Letters to The Daily
In a year in which even the most seasoned commentators have struggled to keep pace with the news cycle, letter writers to The Daily Telegraph have once again provided their...
You Couldn't Make It Up...!: Unpublished Letters to The Daily
In a year in which even the most seasoned commentators have struggled to keep pace with the news cycle, letter writers to The Daily Telegraph have once again provided their...
Jackpot: How the Super-Rich Really Live-and How Their Wealth Harms Us
A senior editor at Mother Jones dives into the lives of the extremely rich, showing the fascinating, otherworldly realm they inhabit-and the insidious ways this realm harms us all.Have you...
Generations: The Real Differences Between Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X,
A groundbreaking, revelatory portrait of the six generations that currently live in the United States and how they connect, conflict, and compete with one another-from the acclaimed author of Generation...
Anthropology and Political Economy: Theoretical and Asian Perspectives
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Thriving in 24/7: Six Strategies for Taming the New World of Work
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Your Destiny Switch: Master Your Key Emotions, and Attract the Life of Your Dreams!
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Twitterville: How Businesses Can Thrive in the New Global Neighborhoods
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1956: The Year Australia Welcomed the World
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The Facebook Effect
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The Ghost Dance: Origins of Religion
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Author: Weston La BarreBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen and Unwin, 1972, First G.B. EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book is a classic search for the origins of religion,...
The Last Cannibals
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Author: Jens Bjerre; Translated from the Danish by Estrid Bannister.Binding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow and Company, 1957, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe Last Cannibals by Jens...
Prehistoric Man in the New World
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Author: Jesse D. Jennings / Edward NorbeckBinding: SoftbackPublished: The University of Chicago Press, 1974, Sixth Impression Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the origins and...
Exploiting Health: Activists and Government v The People
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Author: Browning, BobBinding: SoftbackPublished: Canonbury Press, Kew, Vic, Australia, 1992Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the conflicts between health activists and government policies,...
Japanese Studies: Communities, Cultures, Critiques (Three-Volume Set)
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Author: Vera Mackie, Alina Skoutarides, Alison TokitaBinding: SoftbackPublished: Monash Asia Institute, 2000Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis three-volume set explores various aspects of Japanese studies through...
Taking Lives: Genocide and State Power
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Author: Irving Louis HorowitzBinding: SoftbackPublished: Transaction Publishers, 1996, Fourth EditionCondition remarks:Book: Ex-libraryJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the relationship between genocide and state power, examining how political...
One-off Focus on America Bargain Book Box ON1680
One-off Focus on America Bargain Book Box Delve into the heart of America with this curated collection of captivating narratives! This box offers a rich tapestry of American history, culture,...
Beyond Marginality: Anglo-Jewish Literature After the Holocaust
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Author: Efraim SicherBinding: SoftbackPublished: State University of New York Press, 1985Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the evolution of Anglo-Jewish literature in the...
Cities for Sale: Property, Politics and Urban Planning in Australia
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Author: Leonie SandercockBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1975, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the intricate relationship between property, politics, and urban planning in Australia. Sandercock...
Now is Better
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Author: Stefan SagmeisterBinding: HardbackPublished: Phaidon Press Ltd, [2023]Condition remarks:Book: NewJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn 'Now is Better,' Stefan Sagmeister explores the importance of living in the moment and...
Buddhism, Legitimation, and Conflict: The Political Functions of Urban Thai Buddhism
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Author: Peter A. JacksonBinding: SoftbackPublished: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 1989Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book examines the complex relationship between Buddhism and the...
Hume Studies Volume XXVI Number 1
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Author: Various AuthorsBinding: SoftbackPublished: The Hume Society, April 2000Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume of Hume Studies features a collection of scholarly articles focused on...