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'Perhaps the finest novel of the war .... A fine, lovely book which makes the heart beat with pride' Daily Telegraph When John Franklin brings his plane down into Occupied...

'Perhaps the finest novel of the war .... A fine, lovely book which makes the heart beat with pride' Daily Telegraph When John Franklin brings his plane down into Occupied...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThere are holidays, and then there are the Larkins — and when Pop, Ma, and their wonderfully chaotic...

'One of the most exciting and perfectly executed pieces of fiction that I have ever read' - Spectator 'It haunts you, alike for the queer and mounting suspense and for...

If we set H. E. Bates's best tales against the best of Chekhov's, Graham Greene declared, I do not believe it would be possible, with any conviction, to argue that...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageSix women, six lives, six moments of quiet revelation — H.E. Bates's A Party for the Girls presents...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersFew writers captured the rhythms of English rural life with...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWith the warmth of a summer afternoon and the gentle absurdity of rural life, Oh! To...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingIn The Vanished World, one of England's most beloved storytellers turns the lens upon himself, conjuring with extraordinary...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageSet against the harrowing backdrop of Nazi-occupied France during the Second World War, Fair Stood the Wind for...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: good for age. restoration project. Binding in acceptable condition with boards and spine nearly detached; internally the book block is...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingSet against the sun-drenched landscapes of rural England and the Continent, A Crown of Wild Myrtle is a...

Edition: bceCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedSet against the scorched and unforgiving landscape of wartime Burma, The Purple Plain is a masterwork of psychological survival...

Author: H.E. BatesBinding: HardbackPublished: Penguin, 1960Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight foxing to page edges, minor markings to DJ. When The Green Woods Laugh...

Author: H.E. BatesBinding: PaperbackPublished: Robinson Publishing, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis poignant work of rural fiction chronicles the lives intertwined with...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe beloved Larkin family returns for one final, sun-drenched romp in A Little of What You Fancy, the...

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Heroic and moving accounts of the R. A. F. in war time by the author of Fair Stood the Wind for France and The Darling Buds of May Heroic and...

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A classic of English rural life by a writer admired by Hemingway, published in Classics for the first time Considered a classic at the time of its publication in 1910,...

The book titled The Boy Who Loved Chocolate: And Other Stories by the author Dianne Bates. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

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Magic. Romance. Revolution. The sequel to the bold and gorgeous THE WALKING LAND.'Bates is an author well worth watching' Robin HobbJahan Korakides is the hero who saved the life of...

A landmark reinterpretation of the life of William the Conqueror-a pivotal figure in British and European history "[The] definitive biography of the man who forever changed England with his invasion...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the heart of Victoria's goldfields, a city was born from fortune and ambition — Lucky City: The First Generation at Ballarat, 1851–1901 chronicles...

Author: Jonathan Bate Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 'Enlightening, moving' SIR IAN MCKELLEN From the acclaimed and bestselling biographer Jonathan Bate, a luminous new exploration of Shakespeare and how...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew literary biographies have achieved the monumental depth...

Author: Ernest Sutherland BatesBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann Limited., 1950Condition:Book: PoorJacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: DJ is damaged with some soiling...

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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. Author: Susanna De Vries Format:...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly detailed biographical memoir, this work chronicles the extraordinary life of Daisy Bates, the Irish-born journalist and self-taught anthropologist...

Bates Smart is one of the longest continously practicing architectural firms in the world. Established by Joseph Reed in melbourne in 1852.

NOMINATED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2025 ' a cracking read' - David 'Bumble' Lloyd 'one of cricket's most distinctive writers' - Andy Zaltzman THIS GROUND-BREAKING...

NOMINATED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2025 ' a cracking read' - David 'Bumble' Lloyd 'one of cricket's most distinctive writers' - Andy Zaltzman THIS GROUND-BREAKING...

Author: Anna NeagleBinding: HardbackPublished: W. H. Allen, 1974Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerIn 'There's Always Tomorrow', Anna Neagle explores themes of hope and resilience against life's challenges....

From master historian William C. Davis, the definitive story of the Battle of New Orleans, the fight that decided the ultimate fate not only of the War of 1812 but...

Great battles mark history's turning points, occurring where cultures and ideologies clash. While some battles have been won by the superior force, others have been won by a sheer dogged...

'Java is heaven, Burma is hell, but you never come back alive from New Guinea' - Japanese military saying The capture of Lae was the most complex operation for the...