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Paradigms Lost: Reflections On Literacy And Its Decline
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Author: John SimonBinding: HardbackPublished: Clarkson N. Potter; Crown Publishers, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: rubbing of cloth cover edges; some wear of dust jacketThis incisive collection,...
Paradigms Lost: Reflections On Literacy And Its Decline
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. In an age when language is increasingly...
Modern French Criticism: From Proust And Valéry To Structuralism
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of literature and philosophy, Modern French Criticism: From Proust and Valéry to Structuralism presents a...
Essex
Essex, one the largest counties of England, stretches from the suburban fringes of East London to the fishing and sailing ports of Harwich and Maldon and the famous seaside resorts...
The Man Who Solved the Market: How Jim Simons Launched the Quant
The first and fascinating look into the mind of Jim Simons, the shy billionaire who revolutionized Wall Street Jim Simons is the greatest moneymaker in modern financial history. His record...
Hellblazer Volume 3: Rebirth
Author: Simon Oliver Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 The dark mage of the DC Universe is back in his own series as a part of DC Universe...
Dior Catwalk: The Complete Collections
Author: Alexander Fury Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 632 On the 70th anniversary of Dior's first ever collection (the iconic 'New Look', launched in spring 1947), this book charts Christian...
Exactly: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World
Author: Simon Winchester Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2018 Bestselling author Simon Winchester writes a magnificent history of the...
Levers of Control: How Managers Use Innovative Control Systems to
Based on a ten-year examination of control systems in over 50 U.S. businesses, this book broadens the definition of control and establishes a critical bridge between the disciplines of strategy...
Thatcher and Sons: A Revolution in Three Acts
The history of Britain in the last thirty years, under both Conservative and Labour governments, has been dominated by one figure - Margaret Thatcher. Her election marked a decisive break...
In One Ear: Cocteau Twins, Ivor and Me
A Rough Trade Book of the Year A Resident Book of the Year A Classic Pop Book of the Year Nominated for the 2025 Association for Recorded Sound Collections Awards...
Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World
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Author: Simon Welfare & John FairleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Book Club Associates, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling non-fiction work chronicles a fascinating...
Critical Essays
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: worn/faded; no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding: Intact. No stickers or labels. A landmark work in twentieth-century European literary and cultural criticism,...
Three Revolutions: Russia, China, Cuba and the Epic Journeys that
'A salve for our current reactionary times.' ANDREW HARTMAN From the streets of Petrograd during the heady autumn of 1917, to Mao's stunning victory in October 1949, and Fidel's triumphant...
Final Dress
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Author: John HousemanBinding: PaperbackPublished: SIMON AND SCHUSTER, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling memoir by a titan of the stage and screen chronicles the intricate world of...
Intelligent Fitness: The Smart Way to Reboot Your Body and Get in Shape (with a foreword by Daniel Craig)
Author: Simon Waterson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 A former marine, and now the film industry's most in-demand fitness trainer, Simon Waterson's client list reads like a who's who...
Mad about Shakespeare: From Classroom to Theatre to Emergency Room
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...
The Enemy Within
Author: Tim AyliffeFormat: Paperback, 128mm x 198mm, 368 pagesPublished: Simon & Schuster Australia, Australia, 2023SET TO BE ADAPTED FOR THE SCREEN. Like Michael Connelly's Bosch, John Bailey will risk everything...
Intelligent Fitness: The Smart Way to Reboot Your Body and Get in Shape (with a foreword by Daniel Craig)
Author: Simon Waterson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 'Without Simon Waterson's help and guidance, I literally wouldn't have made it through fifteen years of playing James Bond ... It's...
Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders
John Mortimer's Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders sees our eponymous hero tackle his first ever case. It is just after the war and two RAF heroes are found shot...
Arthur C.Clarke's Mysteries
The best of the many intriguing mysteries recounted in the popular, long-running television series Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World and Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers are here collected...
Suicide Squad: Blaze
To catch a monster, you have to become one-but some folks have a head start. The critically acclaimed John Constantine- Hellblazer team deploy Task Force X on their most brutal...
Light Fantastic: Adventures in Theatre
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Relentless
John Meron, a happily married father of two who's never been in trouble, receives a phone call that will change his life for ever: his friend Jack Calley, a high-flying...
Secondhand Historical & Action Fiction Bargain Book Box SP4126
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Secondhand Historical & Action Fiction Bargain Book Box SP4126 Twenty historical and action novels, half hardback: Wilbur Smith’s Nemesis, Conn Iggulden’s Conqueror, two Simon Scarrows, two Dan Joneses, Bernard Cornwell’s...
The Making Of An Historian: The Collected Essays Of J.H. Plumb
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Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWhat does it truly mean to dedicate a life to the pursuit of history? The Making of an Historian presents the collected essays...
The Anathema Stone
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact. No stickers or library markings visible. A taut crime novel set against the...
Johnny: The Legend and Tragedy of General Sir Ian Hamilton
The Gallipoli campaign was launched in April 1915 in an effort to knock Turkey out of the war but the force that was deployed was too small to achieve its...
Far Cry: (Grayson & Walker)
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Three Revolutions: Russia, China, Cuba and the Epic Journeys that
'A salve for our current reactionary times.' ANDREW HARTMAN The gripping, untold story of how six epic journeys launched the three communist revolutions that changed world history forever. From the...
The Saturday Book 31
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The Great British Speeches
Author: Simon Heffer Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 50 speeches from every period of British history from the medieval era to the present and a fascinating dip-in...
The Last 10 Seconds
When ex-police officer John Cone is found lying wounded in a room full of dead bodies, he has a terrifying story to tell. Three days earlier he was hired by...
The Last 10 Seconds: a race-against-time bestseller from the UK's
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When ex-police officer John Cone is found lying wounded in a room full of dead bodies, he has a terrifying story to tell. Three days earlier he was hired by...
The Search Party: You won't believe the twist in this compulsive new
The killer isn't out there. It's one of you. Everyone thinks that Sadie Saunders is dead. Missing now for a week - there are whispers of murder. As the police...
In One Ear: Cocteau Twins, Ivor Raymonde and Me
'A wonderful book' ELTON JOHN 'Beautiful, insightful and honest' CILLIAN MURPHY 'A fascinating read' DON LETTS As one-third of seminal band Cocteau Twins, Simon Raymonde helped to create some of...
Cry Me A River: The Tragedy of the Murray-Darling Basin: Quarterly Essay 77
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The House in the Marsh: A medieval Christmas mystery with a ghostly
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For generations, stories have been told about the ruined old house in the marsh outside Wakefield. Stories of hidden treasure, sinister night-time cries, and ghostly figures doomed to haunt the...
Voices of History: Speeches that Changed the World
A new, updated edition including new speeches from Queen Elizabeth II and John Boyega in the year 2020. This collection of extraordinary speeches ranges from ancient times to the twenty-first...
In Our Time: Celebrating Twenty Years of Essential Conversation
'Melvyn not only makes you think ... he makes it enjoyable too. He's brilliant.' - John Humphrys, the Today Programme . 'In a troubled world where many sneer at experts,...
Mad Blood Stirring
Simon Mayo delivers the best of reading group fiction. A robust historical novel with a beating heart, MAD BLOOD STIRRING shines new light on one of life's oldest truths; sometimes,...