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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingIn the sun-drenched flatlands of the Po Valley, a thunderous village priest and a wily Communist mayor wage...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerA warmly humorous work of autobiographical writing, My Secret Diary chronicles Italian author Giovanni Guareschi's experiences as a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodStep into the sun-drenched Po Valley of postwar Italy, where a hot-tempered Catholic priest and a Communist mayor wage a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingIn the fog-drenched flatlands of the Po Valley, a battle of wills rages between two of Italian fiction's most beloved and irascible characters —...

Author: Giovanni GuareschiBinding: HardbackPublished: Macdonald and Co., 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some chips and tears in dust jacket and sun fading to spine.Giovanni...

Author: Giovanni GuareschiBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.A collection of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the sun-drenched plains of the Po Valley, a stubborn parish priest and an equally obstinate Communist mayor wage an eternal, affectionate war —...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed,Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Language: ItalianFrom one of Italy's most provocative and visionary artists of the late twentieth...

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...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodIn the twilight of his turbulent life, Lord Byron — poet, exile, and legend — fell into a love affair so consuming...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: vol iv missing. vol ii - moderate annotations in grey lead. Few lives in the annals of European history have matched...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn February 1984, the legendary Sperone Westwater gallery in New York presented Pittore in Africa, a remarkable artist's...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis three volume set forms part of Juan Luis Segundo's landmark "Jesus of Nazareth Yesterday and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew monuments in Western art carry the transformative weight of the Scrovegni Chapel in Padua, where Giotto di...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Jacket in mylar sleeve. Few names in the history of art criticism carry as much weight as Bernard Berenson, whose...

Kingpin seizes the mayor's office and declares Daredevil Public Enemy No. 1! Charles Soule's acclaimed run on Daredevil reaches its explosive finale in this brand-new edition of the inspiration behind...

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...

*LONGLISTED FOR THE ONDAATJE PRIZE 2025* * AN OBSERVER BEST NEW NOVELIST FOR 2024 * * SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILBUR SMITH ADVENTURE WRITING PRIZE 2024 * 'A spellbinding achievement' FINANCIAL...

The classic bestseller from the star of Parts Unknown and No Reservations : 25th Anniversary edition, with a new introduction by Irvine Welsh. BEFORE THERE WAS THE BEAR , THERE...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionWhat happens when the rigorous world of science and the imaginative realm of literature speak to one another? Languages of Nature:...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodCondition remarks: Some wear but otherwise in good condition.Few cities have inspired the photographic imagination quite like Paris, and Paris: Les Livres de Photographie des Années...

With this beautiful 3-book hardcover box set, discover the #1 bestselling Crescent City series by Sarah J. Maas, author of the Court of Thorns and Roses (ACOTAR) series. Bryce Quinlan...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew objects speak as eloquently of power, lineage, and legacy as the jewels that have adorned Britain's most illustrious families for centuries, and Ancestral Jewels:...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark contribution to the study of antipodean modernism, Modern Painters 1931–1970 presents a sweeping survey...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the dawn of a new artistic era, Australian Impressionism emerged as a radical and distinctly national vision...

Edition: 2nd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedFew artists captured the quiet intimacy of domestic life with such chromatic brilliance as Édouard Vuillard, the Post-Impressionist master whose canvases transformed...

The candid, laugh-out-loud guide on self-love and learning to choose yourself from a self-proclaimed oversharer - perfect for fans of Dolly Alderton's Everything I Know About Love. Milly Goldsmith is...

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...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. **JAPANESE TEXT ONLY**. Minor stains on the front cover. To stand before a painting by Takashima Yajuro...

'This compilation shows he was so much more than the sum of his television work' Spectator THE MAN BEHIND THE MAJOR MOTION PICTURE, TONY , STARRING DOMINIC SESSA & EMILIA...

**BBC Radio 4 Book at Bedtime** ________________________ A JOYFUL 40TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF A COMING-OF-AGE CLASSIC ________________________ 'T here are few modern tales of first love and its disillusions that...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew books have shaken the conscience of the modern world as profoundly as The Gulag Archipelago, and Volume...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the pivot point of the twentieth century, one man's decisions would alter the course of history forever — Threshold of War by Waldo Heinrichs...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew thinkers have shaken the foundations of Western thought as violently or as permanently as Friedrich Nietzsche, and...

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...

Rome - Urbs Roma : city of patricians and plebeians, emperors and gladiators, slaves and concubines - was the epicentre of a far-flung imperium whose cultural legacy is incalculable. How...

After training and studying for years, you've earned a degree: now what? How to get a job and have a career as an actor is the number one question facing...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersIn 1963, a landmark government report reshaped the future of...

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'The world's most successful history podcast . . . Holland and Sandbrook have pretty much reinvented popular history for the modern age' The Times From...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt a time when the American educational establishment was being challenged from every direction, Mario D. Fantini assembled...

Edition: limited edition unnumberedCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: DJ: clipped; edges chipped and torn with some loss. Pages: foxing on prelims...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodWhat happens when cultures collide, migrate, and ultimately converge across centuries and continents? Crossing Cultures: Conflict, Migration and Convergence presents the proceedings of the 32nd International...