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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the intersection of poetry and theatre stands W.B. Yeats, one of the most enigmatic and visionary dramatists...

Back in the day when men were men and Britain ruled the world, the two great world powers went head to head over control of central Asia - from the...

Author: John Ure Format: Hardback Number of Pages: Back in the day when men were men and Britain ruled the world, the two great world powers went head to head...

Andrei Bely's masterpiece; a vivid, memorable and striking story set at the heart of the 1905 Russian revolution Andrei Bely's Petersburg is a colourful evocation of Russia's capital during the...

Author: Lance Richardson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 736 The first major biography of Peter Matthiessen, celebrated author of The Snow Leopard, founder of the Paris Review, towering figure of...

A complete collection of the four original Peter Rabbit tales by Beatrix Potter A wonderful collection of the four original Beatrix Potter stories which feature the mischievous little rabbit- The...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew figures in Hollywood history occupy as singular a position as Peter Bogdanovich — a cinephile turned director turned critic — and Picture Shows: Peter...

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: Stephen Fay Format: Hardback...

Author: Alison & Peter SmithsonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Reinhold, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Wear and tanning of external cover; pages in good condition This architectural study, Urban...

Scholar and historian Christopher Long turns his attention to the little-known German-born architect and designer Jock Peters (1889 1934). Long's engaging study introduces us to the modernist's architectural work in...

In January 1950 the Missouri ran aground in the Chesapeake Bay and for the next two weeks the nation looked on as an embarrassed Navy tried to refloat her. This...

Author: Andrew MooreBinding: HardbackPublished: BELSING LIMITED AND THE ST PETERSBURG COLLECTION, 1989Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Signed by Theo FabergeThis lavish volume presents the exquisite artistry...

Celebrate Peter Rabbit's 120th birthday with this brand new picture book edition of the original Tale. Our favourite furry friend, Peter Rabbit, is celebrating his 120th birthday with a picture...

There were three men and two women . . . One had half a face. One had iron legs. The others all had one or both arms missing. There were...

Edition: 1st uk ed., - American Bloodhound MysteryCondition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Binding remains tight....

'A dazzling tale, brilliantly told' Peter Frankopan 'Marries the intrigue of Europe's most powerful royal courts with the globe-trotting thrill of adventure and discovery' Sunday Telegraph, 5* review DURING THE...

Author: Kieran Larwood Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 'EXCELLENT,' says the bard. 'It's probably a good idea for you to know about him.' 'Wait . . . him? Who's...

A sweeping history of the Age of Reason, which shows how, although it was a time of progress in many areas, it was also an era of brutality and intolerance,...

Four modern classics by the great South African writer, J. M. Coetzee, re-released with stylish new covers and accompanied by introductions from some of Australia's brightest writing talents. History is...

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Author: David Annand Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 608 WINNER OF THE McKITTERICK PRIZE 2022 'Madcap, hugely rich and entertaining' GQ 'Enjoyable, deft and humorous' The Times 'Entertaining, acute and...

Join Peter Rabbit and his sisters as they help tidy-up the forest, in this sweet lift-the-flap adventure! Join Peter Rabbit and his sisters as they help tidy-up the forest, in...

Long considered to be the mad dream of an imperious autocrat - the Venice of the North, conceived in a setting of malarial swamps - St. Petersburg was built in...

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An exciting and unique popular city break travel series featuring the best-ever writing on favourite World cities. All the sights, sounds and flavours of city life with perfect gems of...

When Major-General Gannibal died in 1781 in his eighties, he could look back on a long and successful life. He was the godson of Peter the Great, the Empress Elizabeth...

Author: Laurence KellyBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSt Petersburg: A Traveller's Companion presents a vivid portrait of Russia's imperial city, guiding readers through its rich...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew figures in Australian political history have proven as polarising, tenacious, or enigmatic as Johannes Bjelke-Petersen, the Queensland Premier who held power...

Author: June and Vernon Bull Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 96 Peterborough Through Time is a unique insight into the illustrious history of this part of Cambridgeshire. Reproduced in full...

Author: Juliet SmithBinding: HardbackPublisher: Faber & Faber, 1972Edition: rev ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis essential travel companion, Northamptonshire & The...

The British links with St Petersburg date back to the very year of its foundation and have continued almost unbroken to the present day. Anthony Cross narrates the story of...

Author: Hans KoningBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton London, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHans Koning's The Petersburg-Cannes Express transports readers into a thrilling historical narrative, chronicling a perilous journey...

Condition remarks:Book: NewJacket: Very goodPages: GoodCondition remarks: New in shrink wrap. At the crossroads of two worlds — the glittering salons of Paris and the revolutionary ferment of St. Petersburg...

In this hilarious story from the best-selling first-reader series, Pete learns that what makes him different also makes him special! Today it's sports day in the sun. But do you...

The varied architecture of this east Midland area ranges from the Norman glory of Peterborough cathedral and notable Early English churches to many fine Elizabethan and Jacobean mansions. The finest...

When a skeleton is discovered on a Devon smallholding, DS Wesley Peterson, a keen amateur archaeologist, is intrigued by the possibility that it is a Viking corpse, buried in keeping...

The history of the Peterbilt truck line is examined in fine detail, including the evolution of the serial numbering system, the models, the loggers, cabovers, aerodynamic solutions and even the...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis historical spy thriller chronicles a high-stakes mission during the tumultuous backdrop of World War I. It details the desperate...

Russia, 1910. Young Valentina Ivanova charms St Petersburg's aristocracy with her classic Russian beauty and her talent as a pianist. But she scandalises society when she begins a romance with...

The first part of this book is a personal account of the process of restoring the cathedral after a devastating fire in November 2001, illustrated with color photographs. The second...