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Chaucer's Italy
An exploration of the influence of Italy and Italians on Chaucer's life and writing. Geoffrey Chaucer might be considered the quintessential English writer, but he drew much of his inspiration...
Comrade Chairman: Soviet Succession And The Rise Of Gorbachov
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Author: Richard OwenBinding: HardbackPublished: Arbor House, New York, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis incisive political history, Comrade Chairman: Soviet Succession And The Rise Of Gorbachov, chronicles the...
The Dinosaur Hunters: A True Story of Scientific Rivalry and the
The story of two nineteenth-century scientists who revealed one of the most significant and exciting events in the natural history of this planet: the existence of dinosaurs. In 'The Dinosaur...
The Dinosaur Hunters: A True Story of Scientific Rivalry and the Discovery of the Prehistoric World
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Rain of Ruin: Tokyo, Hiroshima and the Surrender of Japan
A remarkable account of the terrible climax of the Second World War in Asia, published to coincide with the 80th anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing. In the closing months of...
The Big If: The Life and Death of Johnny Owen
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Oh, What a Lovely Century: One man's marvellous adventures in love, World War Two, and high society
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Life Digest: White Frozen Wastes
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Condition remarks:Book: Poor Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA work of early twentieth-century polar journalism and adventure writing, Life Digest: White Frozen...
Oh, What a Lovely Century: One man's marvellous adventures in love,
'I would be most unhappy to think that any part of this memoir should be cut on grounds of 'decency', for those bits are essential...' So begins the lively true...
An Impeccable Spy: Richard Sorge, Stalin's Master Agent
SHORTLISTED FOR THE PUSHKIN HOUSE PRIZE 'The most formidable spy in history' Ian Fleming 'A superb biography ... More than a hundred books have been written about him and this...
Quest For The New Moral World: Robert Owen & The Owenites In Britain And America
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The Weighing of the Heart
Author: Paul Tudor Owen Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 254 Following a sudden break-up, Englishman in New York Nick Braeburn takes a room with the elderly Peacock sisters in their...
Wilfred Owen: A Biography
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Edition: repr.,Condition remarks: Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Very good, minimal wear. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact and firm. A landmark work of literary biography, Wilfred Owen:...
Sir Owen Williams 1890-1969; Works III
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Author: David CottamBinding: PaperbackPublished: ARCHITECTURAL ASSOCIATION, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis scholarly volume presents a comprehensive examination of the architectural and...
Poems
A collectible new Penguin Classics series- beautiful, slim, clothbound editions of ten favourite poets Poems is Wilfred Owen's only volume of poetry, first published posthumously in 1920 and edited by...
Richard Downing
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Jesting Pilate
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The Narrow Road to the Deep North
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Outback Penguin: Richard Lane's Barwell Diaries
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The Narrow Road to the Deep North
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Richard Wagner: The Man, His Mind and His Music; The Perfect Wagernite & Ring Resounding
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: WornPages: GoodThis Time-Life boxed set unites three essential texts on the composer, with Robert Gutman's "Richard Wagner: The Man, His Mind and His Music" chronicling the...
Richard Hillary
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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...
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
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Spirit of Place: Artists, Writers and the British Landscape
Author: Susan OwensFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 580g, 352 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2021When we look at the landscape, what do we see? Do we experience the...
Death Of A Hero
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Edition: 3rd pr.,Condition remarks: Condition: Fair. Jacket: Chipped and worn with some moderate loss; price clipped. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: previous owner. Binding condition: Intact but worn. A searing indictment...
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
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Richard Wright: The Life and Times
The first full-scale biography of the author of Black Boy and Native Son -- written with the dramatic drive of a novel. "Writing," Richard Wright once said, "is my way...
Ralph Richardson: An Actor's Life
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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...
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
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Arrogance of Power: The Secret Life of Richard Nixon
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Second Generation
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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerRaymond Williams's Second Generation is a quietly powerful novel of class, identity, and the painful friction between where...
Richard III and the Princes in the Tower
Alison Weir investigates one of the most enduring murder mysteries in English history - the death of the lost Princes in the tower, nephews of Richard III, whose body has...
Richard Of England
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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...
The Eagle and the Hart: The Tragedy of Richard II and Henry IV
From the author of She-Wolves, the epic story of a rivalry that brought the nation to the brink of disaster - and back again Richard of Bordeaux and Henry Bolingbroke...
The Girls Who Disappeared: 'I loved this twisty novel' Richard Osman
The chilling new thriller from the bestselling author of The Couple at No. 9 Twenty years ago, Olivia Rutherford was driving three friends home when she crashed. When she regained...
The Story of Drawing: An Alternative History of Art
Winner of the Apollo Book of the Year Award 2024 Drawing is at the heart of human creativity. The most democratic form of art-making, it requires nothing more than a...
Richard II
Part of the authoritative and acclaimed Penguin Shakespeare series, now rejacketed in the celebrated Penguin Classics livery Banishing his cousin, Bolingbroke, King Richard II prevents a dispute from turning bloody....
Richard III
Part of the authoritative and acclaimed Penguin Shakespeare series, now rejacketed in the celebrated Penguin Classics livery The bitter, deformed brother of the King is secretly plotting to seize the...
Collector Of Genius: A Life Of Sir George Beaumont
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Author: Felicity Owen & David Blayney BrownBinding: HardbackPublished: Paul Mellon Centre BA by Yale University Press, 1988Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a comprehensive account...
The Four Winds: The Number One Bestselling Richard & Judy Book Club Pick
Author: Kristin Hannah Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 'Kristin Hannah is a classic storyteller and The Four Winds sees her at the top of her game' - Matt Haig...
The Boys of Winter: The Perfect Rugby Book for Father's Day
England have been in four Rugby World Cup finals and only won one of them. In 2003, this team was the one that did it.Nearly 20 years on, with their...
Richard Wagner: His Life, Art And Thought
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Wear and tear, minor rubbing to edges. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Binding intact. A richly detailed biography, Richard Wagner: His Life,...