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The story of the early athletes and Olympic bureaucrats who lit the flame for today's culture wars. In December 1935, Zdenek Koubek, one of the most famous sprinters in European...

Acting on a confidential tip, Detective Sergeant Stilwell and his deputies watch a plane land in the middle of the night and drop a duffel bag of drugs at a...

Theatrical agent, Michael Whitehall, has been involved with the careers of many eminent actors from Kenneth More, Tom Courtenay, Colin Firth, Dorothy Tutin, Edward Fox, Jack Davenport, Judi Dench, Ian...

Space & Astronomy Bargain Book Box Look up, then read about what you saw. Inside: the 1919 eclipse that proved Einstein right and made him famous overnight. The decades-long effort...

From world-famous lifestyle brand Flamingo Estate-a luxurious, visually rich guide to filling each day with radical pleasure, including illuminating wisdom on wellness, food, decor, nature, and more. Perched high above...

In the Kimberley water is plentiful - but in the city it is precious and political.Government minister Michael Money has cooked up a secret plan to bring water from themonsoonal...

By the middle of fourth century AD, Britain and the Roman Empire had been ruled for a generation by Christian emperors. Now, at last, with the force of the state...

It's 1963, and fifteen-year-old Michael is spending the summer in the usual place: his family's New England beach house. This isn't a summer like the others, though. This is the...

History & Biography Bargain Book Box From wartime espionage and the secret intelligence networks that shaped the twentieth century to lost ancient cities, forgotten Olympians, and the lives of remarkable...

Secondhand Crime Fiction & Thriller Bargain Book Box Get ready for an adrenaline rush with this compelling collection of secondhand thrillers and mysteries. Featuring a roster of bestselling authors renowned...

Twenty-one houses in and around Marfa, Texas, provide a glimpse at creative life and design in one of the art world s most intriguing destinations. When Donald Judd began his...

Secondhand Politics & Constitutional History Bargain Book Box  This collection provides a rigorous survey of 19th and 20th-century political history, focusing on the machinery of government, constitutional law, and the...

W Michael Gear and Kathleen O'Neal Gear, award-winning archaeologists and internationally bestselling authors, break new ground in the riveting sequel to their bestselling novel The Summoning God. Bone Walker is...

Author: H.V. MortonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Connoisseur and Michael Joseph, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has general wear and tear, previous owner sticker remnants inside...

For centuries, human activity has been dominated by the need to fuel human civilization. Energy is unique: no other physical resource in society has had such a wide-ranging impact on...

Included in the Financial Times best books of 2020 selection 'For those who fear the worst for the sport they love, this is like cool, clear water for a man...

Author: Donald WeeksBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor water damage to title page.Donald Weeks's "Corvo" is a compelling biography that chronicles...

Author: Carlo Pietrangeli, André Chastel, John Shearman, John O'Malley S.J., Pierluigi De Vecchi, Michael Hirst, Fabrizio Mancinelli, Gianluigi Colalucci, And Franco BernabeiBinding: HardbackPublished: Harmony Books, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings:...

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The remarkable story of how a handful of intrepid scientific navigators underpinned British naval dominance in the conflict with Napoleon During the Napoleonic Wars, more than twice as many British...

Author: Michael Smith Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 'The authors of this absorbing book have a strong command of detail, context and narrative structure... the results are impressively claustrophobic.'...

Author: Michael Henderson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 Included in the Financial Times best books of 2020 selection 'For those who fear the worst for the sport they love,...

Six best-loved novels by award-winning author of 'War Horse', brought together in a beautiful box. Tales of animals, wartime, and the spirit it takes to survive will enchant readers young...

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Now available in a beautiful new compact edition, this book presents a meditative, arresting and dazzling collection of 240 black-and-white images of Japan, made over almost 30 years by the...

Six best-loved novels by award-winning author of ‘War Horse’, brought together in a beautiful box. Tales of animals, wartime, and the spirit it takes to survive will enchant readers young...

Author: Wilfrid BluntBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight sun fading to spine and purple foxing to fore-edge with some slight...

Discover the utterly addictive southern gothic horror saga by that is sweeping Europe, over two million copies sold so far. 'Riveting, terrifying, and just absolutely great' Stephen King The electrifying...

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Secondhand Biography & Memoir Bargain Book Box SP2868 Eighteen memoirs and biographies as varied as the lives they describe — athletes and comedians, journalists and explorers, including a signed copy...

Extraordinary stories of transformation in a quest to uncover the fundamentals of cooking Michael Pollan's Cooked takes us back to basics and first principles- cooking with fire, with water, with...

Two small plants who have big troubles and even bigger questions will charm readers in this laugh-out-loud debut picture book by the New York Times bestselling illustrator of I Am...

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The number one bestseller, a tender and tragic story set against the turbulence of wartime London The Night Watch us the extraordinary story of four Londoners: Kay, who wanders the...

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Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Jacket showing signs of usual aging but still intact and vibrant with cover art. Light foxing...

the new chilling page-turner from the bestselling author of Jurassic Park and Prey.In Paris, a physicist dies after performing a laboratory experiment for a beautiful visitor. In the jungles of...

Through the pages of Observing Nature by Canoe and Kayak, renowned naturalist and seasoned photographer Michael Runtz takes readers on a journey like no other, unveiling the hidden treasures of...