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The moral dilemmas raised by modern medicine--test-tube babies, the mechanical prolongation of life, the prescription of contraceptive pills to underage girls, the nontreatment of handicapped newborns--are no longer the concerns...

The Great Philosophers brings together in one volume and in chronological order the best from our hugely successful series: Anthony Gottlieb on Socrates; Bernard Williams on Plato; John Cottingham on...

Author: Bernard SmithBinding: SoftbackPublished: Penguin, Australia, 1985Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markings-

Author: Nicola Williams Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 A gripping, propulsive courtroom drama following a barrister as she uncovers the dark secrets of London's obscenely rich Lee Mitchell is...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - small tear on spine. Page Condition: good. Markings: No markings. Binding: Good. William Dubin is a celebrated biographer who has spent his life...

Edition: repr.,Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage; price clipped. Page Condition: Good. Markings: Name penned on fep. Usual shelf-wear. Tears and chips along folds...

In THE WAR LORDS, Field Marshal Lord Carver has assembled an engrossing series of short, detailed biographies of forty-three of the dominant military commanders of the twentieth century century, American,...

Edition: rev ed.,Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded; minor scuffing; showing early signs of delamination. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. A landmark monograph on one of Australia's most celebrated...

Author: Bernard ShawBinding: HardbackPublished: Viking, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Remainder markThis compelling volume presents a rich collection of correspondence from one of the twentieth century's most influential playwrights...

Author: R. W. Binnsbinding: HardbackPublished: Bernard Quaritch, London, 1897Condition: book: Good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Aging or marking, markings: Previous ownerThis book chronicles the artistic and industrial evolution of...

The true story of William Swallow Australian convict and the last man put on trial for piracy in an English court. One of Australia's most romantic and untold stories. 1829:...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodBehind every great playwright, it seems, stands a constellation of remarkable women — and no writer proved this more dramatically than George Bernard Shaw....

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A New York Magazine Best Book of the Year A Huffington Post Best Book of the Year Twenty contemporary authors introduce twenty sterling examples of the short story from the...

In the 1960s Tim Scott tested the limits of what a sculpture could be. Visionary and audacious, his large-scale constructions radically transformed the inheritance of Constantin Brancusi and Henri Matisse....

Secondhand Biography & Memoir Bargain Book Box SP4098 Twenty-two books of biography, autobiography and memoir — from Paul Hogan and Yehudi Menuhin to Vinnie Jones, Chris Patten and Hunter S....

Secondhand True Crime Bargain Book Box SP2878 Eighteen true crime titles spanning serial killers, infamous British and American cases, and forensic studies — from Robert Graysmith's Zodiac investigation to Harold...

Author: Bernard ShawBinding: HardbackPublished: Colorgravure Publications., 1111Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some slight moisture damage to edge...

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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: price clipped dj. At the heart of Western political and moral philosophy stands Jeremy Bentham, the...

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Author: Joshua Williamson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: It's the Dawn of the DCU! "Superman has returned to Metropolis and his greatest enemy Lex Luthor is finally behind bars. The...

Nigel Warburton brings philosophy to life with an imaginative selection of philosophical writings on key topics. Philosophy: Basic Readings is structured around the same key themes as its companion volume,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the dawn of Britain's socialist movement, a remarkable circle of intellectuals gathered to reshape the destiny of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does it truly mean to act morally — and can philosophy offer us any honest...