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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew books have shaped the written English language with the authority and wit of H. W. Fowler's landmark reference work, A Dictionary of Modern...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: YellowedFew reference works have achieved the status of a literary institution, yet H. W. Fowler's A Dictionary of Modern English Usage accomplished precisely that from the...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerFirst published in 1926, A Dictionary of Modern English Usage is one of the most celebrated reference books of the...

Author: H. W. FowlerBinding: PaperbackPublished: CLARENDON PRESS OXFORD, 1996Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis seminal work, The New Fowler's Modern English Usage,...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. The King's English by H.W. Fowler and F.G. Fowler is a landmark...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodLong before style guides became an industry, H.W. Fowler and F.G. Fowler delivered a definitive verdict on the English language with The King's English — a...

'What grammarians say should be has perhaps less influence on what shall be than even the more modest of them realize ...' No book had more influence on twentieth-century attitudes...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodFew reference works have achieved the status of a cultural institution, yet H.W. Fowler's A Dictionary of Modern English Usage stands as exactly that — an...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A cornerstone of the English language reference canon, A Dictionary...

Edition: rev 2nd edCondition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerThis seminal linguistic guide, Fowler's Modern English Usage: Second Edition, presents...

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When a bomb devastates the office of London's most unusual police unit and claims the life of its oldest detective, Arthur Bryant, his surviving partner John May searches for clues...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFirst published in 1926, Fowler's Modern English Usage stands as one of the most celebrated and authoritative guides to the...

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On a hot afternoon Summer sits beside a swimming pool in the South of France, waiting for her married lover, Steve, to arrive. By the time he turns up, flight...

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The unthinkable has happened at London s Peculiar Crimes Unit. n the bitter depths of winter, a key member of staff has been found murdered, and everyone who works there...

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Three of the John Fowles' most popular novels, rejacketed with a vibrant new modern design WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY EVIE WYLD 'There is not a page in this first novel...

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John Fowles has been compared to Henry James and Virginia Woolf. Christopher Lehmann-Haupt in "The New York Times" hailed him as aa remarkable novelist, a and the novelist John Gardner...

The book titled Jeep Goes to War: A Pictorial Chronicle by the author William Fowler. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Author: Helen Fowler, Bernard HarrisBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1955, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsFirst Edition! Dust jacket has some wear and tear at...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingA shadow falls across a quiet neighbourhood, and nothing will ever be the same again — The Prowler...

THE COPPER BEECHES - ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE THE QUESTION - STANLEY ELLIN SMOKE - WILLIAM FAULKNER THE PHANTOM MOTOR - JACQUES FUTRELLE COUNTERPLOT - MICHAEL GILBERT THE CASE FOR THE...

21st March 1945. 1530 hours. Bursting through a hazy sky, dozens of Allied fighters and bombers sweep over German-occupied Venice. Their mission - destroy Germany's strategic outposts nestled along the...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFrom the thundering cavalry charges of the Norman Conquest to the disciplined pike formations of the late Middle Ages, Medieval Warfare presents a sweeping and...

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Secondhand Classic Science Fiction Bargain Book Box SP3007 Twenty-three books of classic science fiction — Isaac Asimov (Early Asimov trilogy, Second Foundation), Frank Herbert (Dune, Heretics, Chapter House), Piers Anthony,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the turn of the twentieth century, a revolution in taste was quietly unfolding across the Atlantic, as the radical canvases of Paul Cézanne...

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With Britain braced for a German invasion, MI5 recruited an ex RNAS officer, come confidence trickster, called Walter Dicketts as a double agent. Codenamed Celery, Dicketts was sent to Lisbon...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markings,Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersIn the skies above a continent at war, Der Adler...

*The Sunday Times Bestseller* From the original publishers of Harry Potter come the POCKET POTTERS, a brand-new, gorgeously illustrated, collectable series packed with exciting story moments, quotes and fun information...

The incredible story of Britain's female gangsters from the seventeenth century to the present day. Robin Hood, Dick Turpin, Ronnie Biggs, the Kray brothers... All have become folk heroes, glamorised...

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'A masterful writer' - RAYMOND CARVER Over the course of four celebrated works of fiction and almost forty years, Richard Ford has crafted an ambitious, incisive and singular view of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAlong the windswept coastlines and tidal shores of Tasmania, an extraordinary world lies hidden in plain sight — one of shells, molluscs, and the...