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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the smoke-filled skies over the Somme to the decisive aerial battles of the Second World War, The Royal Air Force and Two World...

First time in Black Classics for Forster's autobiographical novel of homosexual love. Maurice Hall is a young man who grows up confident in his privileged status and well aware of...

November 1979, the height of Northern Ireland' s Troubles. Kathleen Moran' s son Sean has just been transferred to the hypersecure H-block in Belfast' s notorious Maze prison, where he...

This illustrated young adult edition of a bold novel is one of defiance and bravery. As beautifully crafted as it is heartwrenching, this love story transcends time and generations. People...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in the history of the British Empire cast as long a shadow as Sir Thomas Stamford...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew scientific minds of the twentieth century burned as fiercely or as controversially as Sir Mark Oliphant — physicist, humanitarian, and one of the...

Author: Maurice BrownBinding: PaperbackPublisher: The Craftsmen Press Pty, Ltd., 1972Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: SignedCondition remarks: Author signature title pageThe story of a caravan trip from...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThe second installment in Maurice Edelman’s acclaimed biographical trilogy, Disraeli Rising picks up the story of Benjamin Disraeli in 1838....

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work of American political memoir and diplomatic history, Present at the Creation: My Years...

First published in 1984, this is a reissue of the illustrated celebration of James Dean with some text and containing over 250 photographs from the collections of well-known photographers such...

Edition: 9th pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsBlind Ambition: The White House Years chronicles John Dean's tumultuous tenure within the Nixon administration, offering an unvarnished...

Maurice Bowra was, according to one's point of view, either the most distinguished or the most notorious Oxford don of the early twentieth century. Classicist, poet, wit, raconteur extraordinary, and...

Author: Geoff TaylorBinding: HardbackPublished: Peter Davies, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerA partly fictionalised account of the author's school days at St....

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMaurice Collis spent a lifetime at the intersection of art, literature, and empire, and The Journey Up: Reminiscences 1934–1968 stands as his vivid, deeply...

Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Lighting fading no spine but still legible and good. Pages crisp and cleanA richly imagined work...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedIn the rugged, wind-swept landscapes of Ireland and Scotland, Maurice Walsh weaves a tale of quiet heroism and simmering...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionFew scholars of the twentieth century commanded the breadth and authority of Sir Cecil Maurice Bowra, and In General...

The film tie-in edition of the Carnegie-winning book - with the major motion picture coming in autumn 2022! *New Special film edition of the 28th novel in the bestselling Discworld...

Author: Dean JonesBinding: HardbackPublished: Swan Publishing, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsDean Jones: One-Day Magic chronicles the illustrious career of one of cricket's most dynamic figures in the fast-paced world...

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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerDavid Marr's Barwick presents a compelling biography of Sir Garfield Barwick, a towering figure in Australian legal and...

Author: Mary MoormanBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis intimate biography, George Macaulay Trevelyan: A Memoir By His Daughter Mary Moorman, chronicles the life and...

Author: Sir Edward ClarkeBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1918Condition:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Faded and stained cloth. Front hinges slightly crack. Worn and yellowed spine. Bumping on corners.This autobiography...

Author: Mary, Lady MonkswellBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1946Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsA Victorian Diarist: Later Extracts From The Journals Of Mary...

Author: Thomas KiernanBinding: HardbackPublished: Times Books, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography chronicles the extraordinary life of one of the twentieth century's most iconic actors, Laurence...

Author: David MarrBinding: HardbackPublished: GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsDavid Marr's Barwick presents a compelling biography of Sir Garfield Barwick, a towering...

Author: George Macaulay Trevelyan, O.M.Binding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green and Co., 1937Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: yellowed block, foxing on pages, faded spineThis compelling historical biography, Grey...

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In 1912 Lieutenant General Sir Francis Lloyd was appointed to the supreme position reserved for Guardsmen, the command of the London Districts. The war saw an extension of his responsibilities...

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Based on exclusive, unprecedented access, the definitive biography of Sir Laurence Olivier, the dashing, self-invented Englishman who became the greatest actor of the twentieth century Sir Laurence Olivier met everyone,...

Introduced by Carmen Callil Henry Handel Richardson's debut, published in London in 1908, is set in the music scene of turn-of-the-century Leipzig, a cosmopolitan centre for the arts drawing students...

The long-awaited sequel to "Views" and "Magnetic Storm". The first two volumes chronicling the unique art and design of Roger Dean met with huge critical and popular success. "Views" (1975)...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodBeneath the shimmering surface of the world's oceans lies a realm of breathtaking complexity and wonder — and The Seas: An Introduction to the...

Author: Hammond InnesBinding: HardbackPublished: Readers Book Club , 1958Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe maritime thriller The Mary Deare plunges readers into a gripping...

Sir Alec Guinness was one the greatest actors of the twentieth century. With a talent recognised by discerning critics from his very first appearance on the stage he gained a...

Sir Frank Packer, to put it mildly, was a most controversial figure in the sporting, newspaper, political and financial worlds. Sir Frank is regarded as a legendary Australian business and...

Author: Gerard HopkinsBinding: HardbackPublished: Bibliophile Books, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThe 'Francois Mauriac Omnibus' is a collection translated by Gerard Hopkins, showcasing the works of the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFew figures in twentieth-century Oxford cut as distinctive a silhouette as Sir Cecil Maurice Bowra — classicist, wit, Warden of...