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The Dying Trade
The book titled The Dying Trade by the author David Donachie. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
On A Making Tide
Horatio Nelson is our most famous military hero. His statue dominates the capital, he has adorned our currency, his last words have passed into folklore, and HMS Victory, his flagship...
A Flag of Truce
John Pearce comes back from Corsica demanding that Captain Barclay of HMS Brilliant, the man who originally pressed him and his fellow Pelicans into the Navy, be tried at home...
A Game of Bones
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Following an encounter with a mystery vessel, the red flags fluttering from the top masts of the "Bucephalas" signal that His Majesty's Navy has reached a state of mutiny. However,...
King David: A Biography
One of the most important and complex characters in the Bible, King David has been the subject of innumerable portraits, both artistic and literary. Michaelangelo's magnificent sculpture of him is...
Not On Queen Victoria's Birthday: The Story Of The Rio Tinto Mines (SIGNED)
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Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Minor chipsto edge of DJ, some minor discolouration to spine. In the...
Enshittification: Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What To Do
"Enshittification" is Doctorow's word to describe the decay of online platforms, from exciting novelty to everyday essential, to what we have today. "Enshittification" has been word of the year in...
The War Between The Generals
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Remainder mark,Previous ownerBehind the dramatic battlefields of World War II, a fierce and largely hidden conflict raged among the Allied high command —...
The Desert King: The Life Of Ibn Saud
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the vast, sun-scorched expanses of the Arabian Peninsula, one man forged a nation through sheer force of...
Myths And Legends Series: China And Japan
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFrom the celestial courts of jade emperors to the shadow-draped halls of samurai legend, Myths and Legends Series: China and Japan transports readers into the...
David Salle
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodA landmark document in the study of postmodern American painting, David Salle presents a focused and authoritative survey of...
Remember Ronald Ryan
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOn the morning of 3 February 1967, Ronald Ryan became the last man to be hanged in Australia...
Mountolive
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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageSet against the shimmering, labyrinthine world of Alexandria, Egypt, Mountolive is the third volume of Lawrence Durrell's celebrated...
Caves Of The Thousand Buddhas: Chinese Art From The Silk Route
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodHidden for nearly a thousand years within the honeycomb of cave shrines at Dunhuang, on the edge of the Gobi Desert, one of the...
To Change China: Western Advisers In China 1620-1960
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFor three and a half centuries, a parade of Western missionaries, soldiers, doctors, and engineers arrived in China...
Byzantine Civilization
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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of East and West, for over a thousand years, the Byzantine Empire stood as the...
Working with Emotional Intelligence
Do you want to be more successful at work? Do you want to improve your chances of promotion? Do you want to get on better with your colleagues? Daniel Goleman...
In The Psychiatrist's Chair
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat drives a person to greatness — and what haunts them in the quiet moments? In the Psychiatrist's...
Conquering the North: China, Russia, Mongolia: 2,000 Years of Conflict
The Great Wall of China - stretching from the arid rises of Gansu province to the cold waters of the Bohai Sea - remains an enduring symbol of Chinese might....
The Art of the Straight Line: My Tai Chi
Lou Reed was a musician, singer, songwriter, poet, and founding member of the legendary rock band the Velvet Underground. He collaborated with many artists, from Andy Warhol and John Cale...
Great Masters Of World Painting: Botticelli, Canaletto, Watteau, Cézanne, Titian
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingFew art books dare to gather five of the most towering figures in Western painting under a single, authoritative volume — Great Masters of...
Contemporary Science And Rationalism
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of science and philosophy, Contemporary Science and Rationalism by Robert Blanché presents a rigorous and...
Red Dawn Over China: How Communism Conquered a Quarter of Humanity
A FINANCIAL TIMES HIGHLIGHT FOR 2026 'The most important reappraisal of modern China to appear in years' PETER FRANKOPAN, author of The Silk Roads and The Earth Transformed From renowned,...
Treasures Of China
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew civilizations have bequeathed to the world a legacy as breathtaking and diverse as that of China, and...
The Irish World: The History And Cultural Achievements Of The Irish People
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew peoples have left as indelible a mark on the world as the Irish, and The Irish World: The History and Cultural Achievements of...
French Painting: The Revolutionary Decades 1760-1830
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the turbulent crossroads of revolution and artistic renaissance, French Painting: The Revolutionary Decades 1760-1830 stands as a landmark survey of one of the most...
The Musical Lives of Charles Manson: The Beatles, the Beach Boys, and
Nicholas Tochka analyzes the role of rock music in the life of Charles Manson, the Family, and the August 1969 Tate-LaBianca killings, which also gives larger insight into Sixties counterculture....
'Cc' The Colin Mcdonald Story: Cricket, Tennis, Life (SIGNED)
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Edition: rev ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: SignedA compelling sports memoir, this work chronicles the remarkable life of Colin McDonald, the legendary Australian opening batsman whose stoic...
Chiang Kai Shek: China's Generalissimo and the Nation He Lost
With a narrative as briskly paced and vividly detailed as an international thriller, this definitive biography of Chiang Kai-shek masterfully maps the tumultuous political career of Nationalist China's generalissimo as...
Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2022
*Large-format hardback edition* The 159th edition of the most famous sports book in the world - published every year since 1864 - contains some of the finest sports writing of...
The Psychology Of Interpersonal Behaviour
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat governs the way human beings interact, communicate, and influence one another in the everyday theatre of social...
Teachers And Teaching
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat makes a great teacher, and can the science of human behaviour unlock the answer? Teachers and Teaching...
Matthew Flinders: Personal Letters From An Extraordinary Life
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Edition: limited to 2000 copiesCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFew lives in the annals of maritime exploration burn as brightly as that of...
Jerusalem: The Living City
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: WornPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew cities on earth carry the weight of millennia the way Jerusalem does — a sacred crossroads of faith, conflict, and civilization that...
The Anti-Rationalists
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the turn of the twentieth century, a rebellious current surged through the world of architecture and design — one that defied the clean...
Mean Boys: A Personal History
"An intellectually vivid and curious collection that refuses to find simple answers to its complex questions."-NPR Books We Love "T his book is a rare comfort, a companion . ....
Tao Te Ching
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the heart of Taoist thought lies a text so ancient and so profound that it has shaped...
The Waking Giant: Soviet Union Under Gorbachev
The book titled The Waking Giant: Soviet Union Under Gorbachev by the author Martin Walker. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
A Baker's Life: 100 fantastic recipes, from childhood bakes to
Accompanying the Channel 4 series, A Baker's Life contains 100 of Paul Hollywood's very best baking recipes, which have been finessed over decades spent as a baker. Each chapter of...
Contemporary British Art
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of modernism and national identity, Contemporary British Art by Herbert Read stands as one of...