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Arnold Dix became an unlikely hero when he promised to save forty-one men trapped after a tunnel collapse in the Himalayas. This is his unforgettable story. In rural Victoria, Arnold...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: pencil and pen marks on pages This collection presents the profound poetic achievements of...

What shall we do?' said Twoflower. 'Panic?' said Rincewind hopefully. He always held that panic was the best means of survival. When the very fabric of time and space are...

Max Markson is a name-dropper. In his line of work he has to be. As one of Australia's best-known Publicists, the names of the people he's previously worked with are...

DEATH IS MISSING - PRESUMED. . . ER. . . GONE. Which leads to the kind of chaos you always get when an important public service is withdrawn. Meanwhile, on...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor foxing to pages, some chipping and discolouration to DJ, previous owner inscription to...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: FEP missingWhat if every moment of your life held the potential for profound meaning — and you were simply too distracted to notice? In...

The advice teaches you to: motivate the opposite sex and get what you want; avoid arguments and promote fruitful communication; learn what will really impress your mate and score points...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingFew memoirs carry the raw weight of survival that A. V. Gorbatov's account does — the testimony of a Red...

Dean Karnazes has pushed his body and mind to inconceivable limits, from running in the shoe-melting heat of Death Valley to the lung-freezing cold of the South Pole. He's raced...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodCondition remarks: Faded slipcase and boards; Few authors have shaped the English-speaking world quite like Charles Dickens, and The Annotated Dickens presents his most celebrated...

A ground-breaking new study that transforms our understanding of one of the most famous battles of the Second World War, widely mythologized as the largest tank battle in history. Today...

An incomparable satirist, Ambrose Bierce became the 'laughing devil' of the San Francisco news media, for he was about as discreet as a runaway locomotive, according to HL Mencken.

Divine Vegan Desserts aims to redeem the reputation of the dessert, proving that it can be beautiful, wholesome and delicious. All the desserts in the book are dairy and egg...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFew works in world literature have captured the human imagination as completely and enduringly as The Arabian Nights —...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodIn one of the most thrilling wagers in all of Victorian literature, the supremely composed English gentleman Phileas Fogg...

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,...

In this wholly original, never-before-seen box set, the New York Times bestselling author who has redefined tarot for the twenty-first century takes seekers on a journey of self-discovery deep into...

The ultimate guide to survival, this edition now includes the most essential urban survival tips for today, supplementing the fully updated original, bestselling handbook. The original and best survival guide...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodBehind the polished doors of Whitehall lies a battlefield of euphemism, evasion, and exquisite bureaucratic sabotage — and The Complete...