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When Bill Masen awakes blindfolded in hospital and carefully removes his bandages, he realises he is one of the few who can see; almost everyone else has been blinded by...

When Bill Masen awakes blindfolded in hospital and carefully removes his bandages, he realises he is one of the few who can see; almost everyone else has been blinded by...

When Bill Masen wakes up blindfolded in hospital there is a bitter irony in his situation. Carefully removing his bandages, he realizes that he is the only person who can...

Author: John Wyndham Format: Paperback Number of Pages:

Author: John Wyndham Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: David Strorm's father doesn't approve of Angus Morton's unusually large horses, calling them blasphemies against nature. Little does he realise...

"In a decade marked, much like our own, by simple fears, John Wyndham refused to make simple metaphors". -M John Harrison. A world paralyzed by genetic mutation- Wyndham takes the...

Author: John Wyndham Format: Paperback Number of Pages: In the sleepy English village of Midwich, a mysterious silver object appears and all the inhabitants fall unconscious. A day later the...

New to Penguin Modern Classics, to tie in with the release of the Steven Spielberg film, and with a new introduction by Brian Aldiss Matthew's parents are worried. At eleven,...

Author: John WyndhamBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, 1957Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsIn a quaint English village, a mysterious event leaves all women of childbearing age...

When Bill Masen wakes up blindfolded in hospital there is a bitter irony in his situation. Carefully removing his bandages, he realizes that he is the only person who can...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact. No stickers or labels visible. A richly illustrated art historical biography, The World...

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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: Ursula Wyndham Format: Hardback...

British Science Fiction Cinema is the first substantial study of a genre which, despite a sometimes troubled history, has produced some of the best British films, from the prewar classic...

Author: Patrick WyattBinding: HardbackPublished: Readers Union - BCE., 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerPatrick Wyatt's fantasy of the future is in the John Wyndham...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good. Page Condition: Good. Markings: none. Few figures in modernist literature are as electrifying and as persistently undervalued as Percy Wyndham Lewis —...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Few voices in twentieth-century literature are as...

Author: Susannah Wise Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 '[An] amazing futuristic novel . . . Do yourself a favour and a pick up a copy now. It's fantastic' Paul...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodFew figures in the history of modernism provoked as much controversy, or possessed as much brilliance, as Wyndham Lewis — painter, polemicist,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodWhat happens when the universe's most daring minds collide in a single volume? The Best Science-Fiction Stories is a masterfully curated anthology that gathers the...

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Author: Hilary Spurling Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 The author of the award-winning Matisse: A Life gives us the definitive biography of writer Anthony Powell--and takes us deep into...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersIn the vast, sun-scorched reaches of the Australian outback, one...

The book titled Wyndham Lewis: Art and War by the author Paul Edwards. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Author: W. Scott McpheatBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1963Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis biographical work chronicles the life of John Flynn, a prominent figure...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew political memoirs have shaken Washington to its foundations quite like Blind Ambition, the searing firsthand account by...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the four days that shook the world — November 20–25, 1963 — America witnessed the assassination of...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew figures in Australian political history command the enduring reverence of Edward Gough Whitlam, and this handsome tribute volume stands as a testament to...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew figures in the history of British architecture cast as long a shadow as Sir John Soane, and this volume from the celebrated Architectural...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew figures in English literary history loom as large or as vividly as Samuel Johnson — and John Wain's acclaimed biography captures the full measure...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the verdant seclusion of a Breton forest, a young English art critic arrives to interview Henry Breasley,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the glittering yet morally ambiguous world of 1930s New York, BUtterfield 8 chronicles the turbulent life of...

The Great Wall of China - stretching from the arid rises of Gansu province to the cold waters of the Bohai Sea - remains an enduring symbol of Chinese might....

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew poets have inspired as much passion, controversy, and critical debate as George Gordon, Lord Byron — and Byron: A Symposium gathers...

*A BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week* 'Carefully observed, rich in detail, imaginative, compassionate and angry. A raw, unexpected portrait of Britain's grandeur, wealth, energy, cruelty and hypocrisy in...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodChristchurch, New Zealand's most English of cities, carries its architectural heritage in stone and steel across its streets and waterways — and Buildings &...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew artists captured the raucous, unruly spirit of Georgian England with the raw vitality and comic genius of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFirst published in 1958, John Kenneth Galbraith's The Affluent Society stands as one of the most provocative and...

Centuries after they were defeated and exiled to dark space, The Sturm have returned. The Sturm, an empire of species purists, have returned from the farthest reaches of Dark Space...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn an age when aviation was synonymous with daring and death, one man rose above the...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAustralia's most infamous outlaw has inspired legend, art, and controversy for over a century, and The Ned Kelly Encyclopaedia stands as the most comprehensive...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat is the destiny of man? It is a question that has haunted philosophers, scientists, and theologians for...