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Author: Adrian Stokesbinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1978Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis three-volume set compiles the critical writings of Adrian Stokes, showcasing...

Author: Adrian StokesBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, London, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis two volume set of critical writings presents Adrian Stokes’s authoritative contribution to...

Adrian Stokes was one of the twentieth century's finest and most discriminating writers on art. Of over twenty works of art criticism, Michelangelo was considered by Lawrence Gowing to be...

Author: Ben Stokes Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE 2019 BBC SPORTS PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR AWARD 'He is the Special One, and...

Meet the king of English cricket, Ben Stokes, in this thrilling unofficial biography! From his childhood in New Zealand and his early cricketing career at Cockermouth, to winning his first...

90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books The bones were still warm; but they were picked clean. They had even eaten their own dead This spine-chilling collection from...

In Freud's Art - Psychoanalysis Retold Janet Sayers provides a refreshing new introduction to psychoanalysis by retelling its story through art. She does this by bringing together experts from psychoanalysis,...

New in paperback: The story of the mind behind the monster (and the monster within the mind)-a tale of obsession and hero worship in Victorian England. "What a splendid subject...

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Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: worn and frayed boards with light soiling; binding fragilel...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFrom the thundering hooves of Flemington's earliest races to the grandeur of the modern Melbourne Cup, A Century Galloped By chronicles the remarkable first hundred...

The captivating story of football told through 100 amazing objects collected from its rich history - a must-read for any football fan What do a Paul Gascoigne puppet, the 1895...

It's 1993 and Paul Polydoris tends bar at the only gay club in a university town thrumming with politics and partying. He studies queer theory, has a dyke best friend,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFrom treacherous mountain passes to uncharted seas, More Adventure Stories assembles a thrilling collection of tales that will set...

*HIGHLY COMMENDED ('BUSINESS JOURNEY' CATEGORY), BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 2026* 'An inspiring story of a life well lived.' MICHAEL R. BLOOMBERG, Founder of Bloomberg LP and Bloomberg Philanthropies The Stoic ideal...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA geological field guide unlike any other, the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedIn the sun-scorched bush and dusty shearing sheds of colonial Australia, Henry Lawson gave voice to the larrikins, battlers, and wanderers that defined a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: WornPages: GoodFew writers possessed the cool, unsentimental eye for human frailty that W. Somerset Maugham brought to the short story form, and this Folio Society collection...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedCondition remarks: some moisture damage to book block; In the raw, restless years of the Victorian Gold Rush, one Englishman ventured to...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the tremors of the Reformation to the cataclysm of the English Civil War, The Crisis...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the classrooms of Melbourne's Church of England Grammar School to the wider world of literary appreciation, Modern...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodIn a twentieth century defined by political upheaval and ideological warfare, few lives stand as a more extraordinary testament to...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFrom the golden age of British comic writing comes What A Scream! And Other Stories,...

Can you not like sport and be Australian? When it comes to sport, Australians are mad. Completely, irrationally insane. It's the closest thing we have to a culture. From Don...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the colonial frontier to the dawn of Federation, An Australian Story: 1837-1907 chronicles seven decades of Australian...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodLondon has never felt so alive — or so dangerous — as it does in Charlie Fletcher's Stone Heart, the first installment of the...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodCondition remarks: gift edition in slipcase; illustrated endpapers; appears unreadIn a world where magic is hidden in plain sight, an orphaned boy sleeping under...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerAt the crossroads of faith, politics, and literary genius stands François Mauriac — Nobel Prize-winning novelist, Catholic moralist, and one of the most towering...

In the shadow of Auschwitz, a flamboyant German industrialist grew into a living legend to the Jews of Cracow. He was a womaniser, a heavy drinker and a bon viveur,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodBeneath the blazing sun of the Spanish countryside lives Ferdinand, the most unusual bull in all of Spain — a gentle giant...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the span of just six decades, Britain underwent one of the most dramatic...

This updated edition of the first ever book about Queens Of The Stone Age takes in nine years of chaos. Since the first edition appeared in 2005, Josh Homme's band...

It was a sanctuary from the world--and a silent witness to it all The first 1,500 years of Christianity's tumultuous history. The clash of cultures. Armies marching. The rise and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark of American literature, A Boy's Own Story is a luminous and achingly honest coming-of-age narrative set...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageSome bonds defy simple description — they are felt in quiet moments, inherited lessons, and the...

Eighty short stories by a master of the genre O. Henry's comic eye and unique, ironic approach to life's realities are unmatched. These stories-about con men and tricksters and "innocent"...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedFrom the sun-scorched outback to the weatherboard pubs of the bush, While the Billy Boils presents 87 of Henry Lawson's most celebrated prose works,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingIn the vast, lonely marshes of the Essex coast, a reclusive, hunchbacked painter named Philip Rhayader finds an...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the intersection of laughter and legacy, Wit and the Writing of History: The Rhetoric of Historiography...

It's time to shake off the dust and make a new start... A warm, uplifting novel of bold adventures and new beginnings, perfect for readers of Rachel Joyce, Joanna Nell...