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The Race to the White Continent: Voyages to the Antarctic
In the 1830s, much of the world was still unexplored territory to European and American travelers, and the forbidding Antarctic region represented perhaps the ultimate mystery. Was there, in fact,...
A Life Of Walter Scott: The Laird of Abbotsford
A brilliant and very readable critical biography of, according to the author, 'the greatest single imaginative genius of the nineteenth century'. Winner of the John Llewelyn Rhys Prize. 'I have...
Just Ignore Him: A BBC Two Between the Covers book club pick
Author: Alan Davies Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 'A simply astonishing achievement. The quality, depth, emotional power and terrifying honesty of Alan Davies's story-telling take the breath away' Stephen...
Only Here For A Visit: A Life Lived to the Full - from Sporting
Irreverent, outspoken and wildly entertaining, former footballer and broadcasting legend Alan Brazil shares stories from his life as a player, pundit and much-loved presenter. 'The only book that will give...
In the Footsteps of Scott
Eight years ago, while still at university, Robert Swan became possessed by the idea of a journey on foot to the South Pole. No such attempt had been made since...
Just Ignore Him: A BBC Two Between the Covers book club pick
Author: Alan Davies Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 'A simply astonishing achievement. The quality, depth, emotional power and terrifying honesty of Alan Davies's story-telling take the breath away' Stephen...
Ourselves Writ Strange
$120.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards - good with light foxing. Binding remains tight. Clean text. This...
A First Rate Tragedy: A Brief History of Captain Scott's Antarctic
On November 12, 1912, a rescue team trekking across Antarctica's Great Ice Barrier finally found what they sought - the snow-covered tent of the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott. Inside,...
The Currency Lad
$12.00 AUD
The book titled The Currency Lad by the author Bill Scott. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
I Can Jump Puddles (SIGNED)
$100.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: DJ: chipped and worn - repaired with tape; some moisture damage. Boards: slightly discoloured. Page:...
Sir Alan Cobham's Book Of The Air
$60.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: price clipped dj. At the dawn of aviation's golden age, when the skies were...
The Best Short Stories Of Ring Lardner
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Large tears now repaired with non-acidic tape.Few American writers captured the absurdity of everyday life with as much...
Behind The Urals: An American Worker In Russia's City Of Steel
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodIn the turbulent 1930s, a young American idealist named John Scott packed his bags and journeyed deep...
White Male Stand-Up
'Davies has done it again, damn him. Irritatingly good. Maddeningly funny. Annoyingly fine.' STEPHEN FRY 'Emotional, entertaining and startlingly honest. I was totally engrossed .' AMY LIPTROT , author of...
Things I Overheard While Talking To Myself
So what we ll do is, we ll take this boy born into a life of illusion, bred by a mother who had hallucinations, trained in the art of being...
Coastwise Lights
The book titled Coastwise Lights by the author Alan Ross. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Untold Stories
The paperback of Untold Stories contains new unpublished diaries, as well as a poignant memoir of his family and of growing up in Leeds, together with his much celebrated diary...
A Sunday Kind Of Love And Other Stories
$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Jacket protected by mylar sleeve. Binding tight. Usual aging.Shelf wear. In this elegant collection of short stories, Alan...
Killing Time: A Sunday Times Bestselling 'pitch-perfect' (Observer)
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER. Killing Time is a wonderful surprise gift from Alan Bennett - a new story, set in a home for the elderly; a glorious, darkly comic treat....
Iron Angel: Volume Two Of The Deepgate Codex (SIGNED)
$50.00 AUD
Author: Alan CampbellBinding: HardbackPublished: Tor Books, 2008Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThe narrative unfolds amidst a backdrop of towering cliffs and steampunk-inspired cityscapes, where airships navigate the skies. Characters...
What You See Is What You Get: My Autobiography
Alan Sugar was born in 1947 and brought up on a council estate in Clapton, in Hackney. As a kid he watched his dad struggle to support the family, never...
Death on the Thames (SIGNED)
$35.00 AUD
Author: Alan JohnsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Headline Wildfire, 2024Condition remarks:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: SignedIn 'Death on the Thames', Alan Johnson crafts a gripping narrative that combines mystery and intrigue against the backdrop...
Just Ignore Him: A BBC Two Between the Covers book club pick
Author: Alan Davies Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 'A simply astonishing achievement. The quality, depth, emotional power and terrifying honesty of Alan Davies's story-telling take the breath away' Stephen...
Keeping On Keeping On
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Killing Time: A Sunday Times Bestselling 'pitch-perfect' (Observer)
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER. Killing Time is a wonderful surprise gift from Alan Bennett - a new story, set in a home for the elderly; a glorious, darkly comic treat....
Alan Partridge: Big Beacon: The hilarious new memoir from the nation's favourite broadcaster
Author: Alan Partridge Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 'There are prizes, normally named after PG Wodehouse, given to literary comic novels and non-fiction, and these books will have blurbs...
The Gladiator: The Secret History of Rome's Warrior Slaves
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Untold Stories
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Untold Stories
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The Schoonermaster's Dance
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Ourselves Writ Strange (SIGNED)
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Reflections on Blue Water
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A Captain's First Rate Tragedy: Captain Scott's Antarctic Expeditions
The great tragedy that befell the Scott team could have been averted if they could have trudged just 11 more miles. The Norwegian Trygge Gran found their frozen bod ies...
Writing Home
Autobiographical and idiosyncratic, this is a collection of Alan Bennett's prose writings, assembled by Bennett himself from 25 years of diaries, reminiscences, broadcasting and reviews. It includes his address at...
The Crowded Universe: The Race to Find Life Beyond Earth
We are nearing a turning point in our quest for life in the universe,we now have the capacity to detect Earth-like planets around other stars. But will we find any?...
Short Stories (SIGNED)
$45.00 AUD
Author: Alan MarshallBinding: HardbackPublished: NELSON, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis collection presents a rich tapestry of Australian life through a series of compelling short stories. The...
Marlborough Man
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What You See is What You Get
From a Hackney council estate to the House of Lords, this is the extraordinary story of one of our greatest entrepreneurs. Alan Sugar was born in 1947 and brought up...
Alan, King of the Universe: Book 1
ALAN IS KING OF THE UNIVERSE. Well, not yet. But he WILL be. An orange cat blessed with opposable thumbs, Alan is convinced he was born to rule and spends...
Battle Lines
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. Author: Scott Bevan Format: Hardback...
The Architect
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