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A comprehensive collection of writings from journalist, lecturer, anti-lynching activist, and early civil rights advocate Ida B. Wells. This is the latest addition to the African American classics series edited...

For fans of Bridgerton and The Gilded Age comes a sweeping historical novel that tells the story of Ida B. Wells from her teen years and early romances up through...

In 2007, Simonetta and her husband made the quixotic decision to open a restaurant. Without any relevant experience IT engineer Avi and novelist Simonetta put aside their careers to throw...

How do people decide on a path, and find the drive to pursue what they want? Ida struggles more than other twentysomethings to work this out. She can shift between...

The epic tale of an outback Australian family, The Sundowners has sold more than three million copies worldwide. the Carmodys travel the countryside shearing, droving, making ends meet and looking...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingFew writers have commanded the imagination quite like H. G. Wells, and The Short Stories of H. G. Wells presents the full, dazzling range...

The epic story of how millions of black Americans fled the Jim Crow south, told through the journeys of three remarkable individuals From 1915 to 1970, an exodus of almost...

New to Penguin Modern Classics, the seminal work of gay literature that sparked a notorious legal trial The Well of Loneliness tells the story of tomboyish Stephen, who hunts, wears...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis collection presents the imaginative breadth of H.G. Wells, a master of speculative fiction. Within...

Author: Traci N. Todd Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 40 "A brilliant introduction to a powerful Black female politician and voting rights activist. Todd and Freeman bring this to life...

Author: Tom Holt Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Welcome to Dawson, Ahriman & Dawson!* The team of commercial sorcerers at Dawson, Ahriman & Dawson can help with any metaphysical...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Few figures in modern literary history burned as fiercely—or as contradictorily—as Herbert...

Author: Anthony WestBinding: PaperbackPublished: Meridian., 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: FEP is cut in corner, rubbed edges...

Author: Gordon N. RayBinding: HardbackPublished: Yale University Press, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Drawings and Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. Clean...

There are all kinds of products. The good ones. The bad ones. The ones that stay in the garage mouldering for years until your garden gnome makes a home out...

These fascinating, never-before-published early diaries of Count Harry Kessler--patron, museum director, publisher, cultural critic, soldier, secret agent, and diplomat--present a sweeping panorama of the arts and politics of Belle epoque...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket - paperback. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Usual shelf-wear. Few figures in modern literature cast as long a shadow as Herbert...

Author: R. D. ReidBinding: PaperbackPublished: THE FRIENDS OF WELLS CATHEDRAL, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image, foxing on blockThis authoritative volume, Wells...

Author: Linton WellsBinding: HardbackPublished: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1937Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsBlood on the Moon is the autobiography of Linton Wells, published in 1937.

Author: Patrick ParrinderBinding: HardbackPublished: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsH.G. Wells: The Critical Heritage presents a comprehensive collection of critical responses to...

Author: Elizabeth DarlingBinding: PaperbackPublished: RIBA & Publishing, 2012Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis authoritative biography chronicles the innovative career of Wells Coates,...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis handsome omnibus collects four of H.G. Wells's most celebrated works of social fiction, showcasing his remarkable range as a...

Edition: repr.,Condition remarks: Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Good, bright with no tears or chips, minor shelf wear. Page Condition: Good. Markings: Remainder mark. Binding condition: Tight and secure. A richly...

Author: Richard CobbBinding: HardbackPublished: CHATTO & WINDUS, THE HOGARTH PRESS, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis memoir presents a vivid recollection of a bygone era, chronicling the...

Author: Edward DentBinding: HardbackPublished: T. C. & E. C. Jack Limited, 1946Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsA compelling historical narrative, A Theatre For Everybody: The Story Of...

Author: Sandi Toksvig Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 'Fierce, funny and long overdue - I read this book out loud to anyone who'd listen.' Adam Kay 'Toksvig's Almanac is...

Author: Derrick Sherwin BaileyBinding: HardbackPublished: ALAN SUTTON, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work, Wells Manor Of Canon Grange, meticulously chronicles the intricate history and...

Author: Richard CobbBinding: HardbackPublished: Chatto and Windus London, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: dust jacket in good condition, some mildewing on inside and edges; some mildewing on...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the quiet, leafy streets of interwar Tunbridge Wells, a world of rigid social codes, suburban rituals, and...

One ordinary morning, Norah Wells walked out of her house on Willoughby Street and never looked back. Six years later, she returns to the home she left only to find...

Author: Anna Goodall Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 Longlisted for the Branford Boase Award Shortlisted for the Alexandra Palace Award Maggie Blue is adjusting to a quieter life, back...

Made with melanin and magicThere is no one quite like you. Your strengths are unique and your future is full of wonder. It's time to tap in to your confidence...

Longlisted for the Branford Boase Award Shortlisted for the Alexandra Palace Award Maggie Blue is adjusting to a quieter life, back living with her aunt Esme and hanging out with...

We cherish things, Japan has always known, precisely because they cannot last; it's their frailty that adds sweetness to their beauty. Returning to his home in Japan after his father-in-law's...

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Don t let it end like this. Tell them I said something. Pancho Villa Drink to me! Pablo Picasso A collection of notable last recorded words of the dying, Famous...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew authors have populated the English literary imagination with characters as vivid, absurd, and enduring as Charles Dickens,...

Guy d'Alville had been a Knight of the Hospital before he was expelled from the prestigious military order. His fortunes had waned dramatically since then. All because of one man,...

Author: Rosemary HaughtonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Templegate Publishers, Illinois, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling work presents a poignant narrative that illuminates the...

The definitive collection of George Orwell's timeless political writing This comprehensive collection brings together the best of George Orwell's powerful political essays and journalism with his timeless satire on totalitarianism,...

Author: Jacob McHangama Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 528 "The best history of free speech ever written and the best defense of free speech ever made." --P.J. O'Rourke Hailed as...

The epic tale of the outback Australian family, the Carmodys. The Carmodys live in the outback, travelling around, shearing, droving, making ends meet and looking for that one special place...