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Author: Desmond MaccarthyBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable, London , 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsDesmond Maccarthy: The Man & His Writings presents a comprehensive biographical account of the esteemed literary...

Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedA luminous window into one of the twentieth century's most celebrated literary minds, Memories gathers the recollections and reflections...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerFew holiday tales have enchanted generations of readers quite like the magical world conjured in...

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Gordon Comstock loathes dull, middle-class respectability and worship of money. He gives up a 'good job' in advertising to work part-time in a bookshop, giving him more time to write....

In the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to appease the needs of the Party. In the Record Department of the sprawling...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears — the dust jacket shows general toning and age-related yellowing consistent with a mid-20th century publication, with some light creasing but no...

'All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.' Drunken Mr Jones of Manor Farm has neglected his livestock for too long. In a burst of insurgent...

Lord Byron in all his controversial splendor--the long-awaited, authoritative biography With this brilliant book, Fiona MacCarthy has produced the most important work on Byron in nearly half a century. Granted...

Author: Larry Tye Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 640 The definitive biography of the most dangerous demagogue in American history, based on exclusive access to his papers and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodWhat happens when one brilliant literary mind turns its unflinching gaze upon another? The Company She Kept is a penetrating critical biography...

The definitive biography of the most dangerous demagogue in American history, based on exclusive access to his papers and recently unsealed transcripts of his closed-door Congressional hearings In the long...

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Secondhand Non-Fiction Bargain Book Box SP4078 A rich, varied mix of cultural writing, memoir and social commentary. Books on race, identity, the body, deafness, ballet, the internet, menopause, photography and...

Edition: Limited Numbered and Signed Edition - No. 839 of a 1,000 copiesCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Light handling wear on the slipcase and boards. In a...

Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Some minor silverfish damage to FEP, rubbed edges and some chipping to DJ.In...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: YellowedAt the crossroads of the ancient Mediterranean world stood Carthage — a city of legendary power, wealth, and mystery — and Carthage of the...

Secondhand History & Military Bargain Book Box SP4076 Twenty books spanning ancient history, WWII, military history, classical civilisation and modern political biography. From the Greeks and Romans to the Dambusters,...

Secondhand Alistair MacLean Bargain Book Box SP4094 Twenty-four novels from the undisputed king of the action thriller. Alistair MacLean wrote some of the most tightly plotted, propulsive novels of the...

Edition: Leatherbound special EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFew figures in Australian history command as much admiration and complexity as Sir John Monash...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingFew names in the canon of twentieth-century adventure writing command as much authority as Alistair MacLean, and this omnibus edition brings together...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Faded boards; yellowed endpapers - internally sound. Few artists have captured humanity's dreams of the cosmos with the authority and grandeur of...

Secondhand Art Book Bargain Book Box SP4071 Nine large-format books from the much-loved Time-Life "World of" series — each a thorough survey of a single master, richly illustrated throughout. A...

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