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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew authors have captured the drama of war, sea, and the indomitable human spirit with the precision and narrative force of C.S. Forester, and this...

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A brilliantly atmospheric and gripping portrayal of the dark heart of a killer, new to Penguin Modern Classics At the Universal Advertising Agency on the Strand, London, a murder is...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA treasured artifact of naval historical fiction, Hornblower and the Crisis presents...

A twisting psychological thriller of a family caught in a murderous trap of their own making Mr Marble is in serious debt, desperate for money to pay his family's bills,...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good/fair. Jacket: Worn/faded, some minor marks and edge wear. Page Condition: Yellowed; foxing. Markings: None. Binding: Intact. Fatal Fascination: A Choice of Crime is a compelling anthology...

An exhilarating, suspenseful naval thriller set in the Second World War, as gripping as Nicholas Monsarrat's The Cruel Sea Now a major motion picture starring Tom Hanks. Set in the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the quarterdeck to the engine room, One of Our Warships immerses the reader in the tightly-knit world of a Royal Navy vessel, chronicling...

Author: Matt Collins Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Forest is a celebration of the diverse ways in which trees and forests are as magnificent, economically relevant and profoundly enchanting...

The types of plants and animals that live on seashores in temperate regions are similar around the globe, but many of the individual species in south-eastern Australia are found only...

The spruces are so close together that the barks are a sable-brown. Michael O'Kane is known as the 'Kinderschrek', the 'child scarer'. He haunts Cloosh Wood in western Ireland. As...

From insects like fireflies, praying mantises, scorpions, and Hercules beetles to mammals and reptiles like the squirrel monkey, pangolin, poison dart frog, and jaguar, and birds such as the sparkling...

This comprehensive guide to the rainforest flora of Australia is packed with information on more than 300 commonly observed species from rainforests around the continent. Each plant is beautifully illustrated...

Author: Claire Keegan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 80 The evening is fine. In the sky a few early stars are shining of their own accord. She watches the dog...

Author: Funakoshi KatsuraBinding: PaperbackPublisher: KYURYUDO, 1992Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis enchanting tale chronicles a journey into a vibrant,...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards - good. Binding - tight. A definitive botanical reference work, Rainforest Trees of Mainland South-Eastern Australia presents...

Although it can seem daunting, constructing sheet metal panels by hand is very much within the scope of the amateur restorer working from their own home workshop with the minimum...

The gripping new thriller from C.S. Green - featuring Detective Rose Gifford 'A fascinating, eerie, and compelling police procedural with a creepy edge, and a knockout protagonist.' Neil Lancaster 'I...

This volume explores these themes through a landscape-wide study of refugia and future climate in the tall, wet forests of the Central Highlands of Victoria. It represents a model case...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image, fingerprint on acknowledgement pageThis comprehensive guide, Lanark Farm Forestry, presents essential strategies for...

Author: Robert Greenhalgh AlbionBinding: HardbackPublished: Naval Institute Press, 2000Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the critical timber supply issues faced by the Royal Navy...

Private William Mandella is a reluctant hero in an interstellar war against an unknowable and unconquerable alien enemy. But his greatest test will be when he returns home. Relativity means...

Author: Anita Ganeri Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 48 A fascinating tale of one of the first well-known environmental activists, Chico Mendes, who fought tirelessly to save the Amazon rainforest...

The spellbinding story of a visionary British surgeon who changed medicine forever In The Butchering Art, historian Lindsey Fitzharris recreates a critical turning point in the history of medicine, when...

Author: Victor W. PagéBinding: HardbackPublished: Lincoln Pub Co., 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor markings to board,...

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The book titled Gloucestershire: Pt. 2: The Vale and the Forest of Dean by the author David Verey. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about...

"Night Hunters, like the previous three Black Forest cases, is hard-hitting and tightly written" MARK SANDERSON, The Times Crime Club"Oliver Bottini is a terrific storyteller" Sunday Express"Taut writing and pacy...

Author: Ida McintoshBinding: HardbackPublished: HARGREEN PUBLISHING COY, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive historical account, Forest, Lake And Plain: The History Of 1888-Colac-1988, chronicles a century of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the remote northern tip of Queensland, Australia, lies one of the world's most extraordinary natural intersections — a place where the ancient Daintree Rainforest,...

The Flowering of Australia's Rainforests provides a comprehensive introduction to the pollination ecology, evolution and conservation of Australian rainforest plants, with particular emphasis on subtropical rainforests and their associated pollinators....

It's 1947. As Britain's new Labour government struggles to cope with the break-up of Empire, there's a grisly murder in the British Museum, terrorists target British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin...

The book titled Yesterday And Forever by the author Sandra Marton. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Author: Maria Augusta TrappBinding: HardbackPublished: Geoffrey Bles London, 1956Condition:Book: PoorJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Brown cloth in good condition....

'What Ed Clancy doesn't know about cycling isn't worth knowing' - Sir Chris Hoy 'A timely reminder that age is no reason to slow down' - Tour De France winner...

A collection of diamond-sharp stories from an award-winning writer, for fans of Eliza Clark's She's Always Hungry and Carmen Maria Machado's Her Body and Other Parties . What happens when...

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...

Author: Lord Frederic HamiltonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, 1943Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThe Days Before Yesterday chronicles Lord Frederic...

'LOEB IS AN ASTRONOMICAL SHERLOCK HOLMES ' Washington Post 'A JOY IN CONJECTURE AND AN OMNIVOROUS SPIRIT OF INQUIRY. . . CARL SAGAN WOULD HAVE LIKED THIS BOOK' The Times...

Already hailed by English critics as one of the most important works of history to be published since the Second World War, Olwen Hufton's fascinating and brilliantly learned study begins,...

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