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When the pioneering naturalist Gilbert White (1720-93) wrote The Natural History of Selborne (1789), he created one of the greatest and most influential natural history works of all time, his...

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In his introduction Richard Mabey discusses the popularity of The Natural History of Selborne and Gilbert White's life and writing More than any other writer Gilbert White (1720-93) has shaped...

'The wheat is beautiful, but human life is labour' Trekking across the English countryside, the nineteenth-century nature writer Richard Jefferies recorded his responses to everything from the texture of an...

'Matthiessen's book is a triumph that will outlive him. It is a masterpiece' John Hillaby Enjoy this special edition hardback of one of the greatest pieces of travel and nature...

With a new introduction by Richard Mabey Flora Thompson's immortal trilogy, containing LARK RISE, OVER TO CANDLEFORD and CANDLEFORD GREEN, is a heartwarming portrayal of country life at the close...

Illustrated with over 60 archival photographs, many not previously published.<

WINNER: 2025 NZSA Best First Book Award, New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults SHORTLISTED: 2025 Esther Glen Award for Junior Fiction, New Zealand Book Awards for Children...

Author: Godfrey RubensBinding: HardbackPublished: Architectural Press., 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor laminate bumps to spine of DJ.Lethaby chronicles the influential career and enduring legacy of William...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsWitness the rise and fall of a man and a nation in this sweeping Australian masterpiece. Often cited as the...

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Edition: 1st aus ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards - good. Binding - slightly shaky. Clean text....

'A masterful writer' - RAYMOND CARVER Over the course of four celebrated works of fiction and almost forty years, Richard Ford has crafted an ambitious, incisive and singular view of...

Author: D. M. KleynBinding: HardbackPublished: -Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, Richard Of England, chronicles the tumultuous reign and complex character of one of England's...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsA sweeping saga of colonial life, The Fortunes Of Richard Mahony chronicles the tumultuous journey of an Irish...

Author: Gervase MathewBinding: HardbackPublished: JOHN MURRAY, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the tumultuous reign of England's Richard II, presenting a vivid tableau...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Overall good - Minor tears on dj. Binding remains tight. Some foxing on book block. At the...

The book titled Richard Meinertzhagen: Soldier, Scientist and Spy by the author Mark Cocker. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingHe was a young man who stared death in the face and wrote about it with the clarity of someone who had nothing left...

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE PUSHKIN HOUSE PRIZE 'The most formidable spy in history' IAN FLEMING 'His work was impeccable' KIM PHILBY 'The spy to end spies' JOHN LE CARRE Born of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingFew figures in the history of British theatre command the same reverence as Sir Ralph Richardson, a man whose singular genius straddled...

At the time of its inauguration, the Manikata Church in Malta symbolized the new spirit of the Church as defined by the Vatican Council in 1963. This study highlights the...

The Day of the Jackal meets Homeland with a dash of Bourne - the ground-breaking, internationally bestselling thriller that captivated millions of readers worldwide. 'A big, breathless tale of nonstop...

The gripping first novel in an explosive new crime series by Tony Parsons , bestselling author of Man and Boy. If you like crime-novels by Ian Rankin and Peter James,...

The book titled Mary and Richard: Story of Richard Hillary and Mary Booker by the author Michael Burn. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about...

'Remarkable.' THE TIMES 'Wonderful.' GUARDIAN 'Fascinating.' TELEGRAPH 'As a portrait of a place, it's hard to better.' COUNTRY LIFE 'A thrill akin to discovering buried treasure.' RICHARD MABEY 'Humane, humorous...

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'Remarkable.' THE TIMES 'Wonderful.' GUARDIAN 'Fascinating.' TELEGRAPH 'As a portrait of a place, it's hard to better.' COUNTRY LIFE 'A thrill akin to discovering buried treasure.' RICHARD MABEY 'Humane, humorous...

Condition remarks: Condition: VG. Jackets: VG. Slipcase: VG. Pages: bright. Marking: unmkd. Binding: tight. "Henry Handel Richardson: The Letters" compiles the Australian novelist's private correspondence into a three volume scholarly...

Author: Eowyn Ivey Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 A bewitching tale of heartbreak and hope set in 1920s Alaska. Jack and Mabel have staked everything on making a fresh...

Author: Janice Hallett Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 Open the safe deposit box. Inside you will find research material for a true crime book. You must read the documents,...

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Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersFew figures loom as large in the origins of the English...

Author: CJ Wray Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 'I will be thinking about Penny, Josephine and Archie for a while yet!' 'A fun and entertaining story that made me...

Mozart holds a central, unwavering place in our culture, and his works are widely loved and listened to, often as much-loved favourites, or as background music. But how much do...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBeneath the sun-bleached façade of Beechworth and the Ovens District lies a world of shadows — of restless...