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Author: Theodore RosengartenBinding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical biography chronicles the life and times of a prominent cotton planter, offering a vivid depiction...

In a London flat, two young boys face the unbearable sadness of their mother's sudden death. Their father, a Ted Hughes scholar and scruffy romantic, imagines a future of well-meaning...

Author: Jody TrimpBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen Lane, The Penguin PressCondition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsTheodore: His Life And Times presents a comprehensive biographical account of a pivotal historical figure,...

Author: Max Porter (Author) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 128 In a London flat, two young boys face the unbearable sadness of their mother's sudden death. Their father, a Ted...

Hailed as "a remarkable achievement" (Boston Globe) and as "a triumph: simultaneously entertaining and instructive, witty and thought-provoking...a splendid and thoroughly engrossing book" (Los Angeles Times), Roy Porter's charting of...

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...

Author: Joyce PorterBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsDover And The Claret Tappers presents a classic British detective mystery, following the curmudgeonly Chief Inspector...

A New York Times BestsellerTheodore Roosevelt, accidental president, and Joseph Bishop, newspaper editor, met when the future Rough Rider was police commissioner of New York City. This is the remarkable...

In a front-page obituary, "The New York Times" described Joseph Heller as "the darkly surreal novelist who spoke to a generation." Heller, whose famous bestseller "Catch-22" brought him universal acclaim...

Newport, Rhode Island, nicknamed "the Queen of Resorts," has been celebrated in beautiful postcard portrayals for over a hundred years. Today, these vintage cards illuminate the glories of the Gilded...

These ten stories offer a stunning vision of contemporary American suburbia, littered with tension, heartbreak and revelations. Andrew Porter's stories take readers across the country - from rural Pennsylvania to...

Edition: First Edition.Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor foxing to page edges, The Extra: An Autobiography 3 presents a compelling continuation of...

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"This imaginative and exciting story feels like the start of something big. The brilliant premise unfolds into a thrilling first book that has me impatient for the next one." --Brandon...

If you think monsters don't exist, just ask Theodora Hendrix. The second in a brilliantly funny new series, perfect for fans of Amelia Fang. After facing down an evil hag,...

An updated edition of Thoreau's most widely read works Self-described as "a mystic, a transcendentalist, and a natural philosopher to boot," Henry David Thoreau dedicated his life to preserving his...

Author: Andrew Wilson With Di PearsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Everything Everything Pty Ltd. Hobart, 2020Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Number 25 of 500 copies. Faded spine. Blue Water Classics;...

Edition: new ed., resetCondition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerSet against the rugged Queensland coastline in the early twentieth century, The Passage is a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedFour masterworks of pulse-pounding suspense are gathered in this complete and unabridged omnibus edition from one of the twentieth century's most celebrated architects of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedFew names in English literature carry the weight of Thomas Hardy, whose unflinching portraits of rural life, tragic fate,...

Theodora is fourteen when her father Elkanah has a mysterious vision. Soon after, he leaves his family and goes to live with his first wife Pearl. It is up to...

Condition remarks:Book: Poor Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA sweeping work of historical fiction, My Theodosia chronicles the remarkable life of Theodosia Burr Alston, the brilliant and devoted daughter of...

Edition: 1st aus ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the trembling aftermath of Mao Zedong's death, a nation of nearly one billion people stood at a crossroads — and...

WINNER OF THE SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2024 CYCLING BOOK OF THE YEAR A WATERSTONES BEST BOOK OF 2023: SPORT NOMINATED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023...

One of the most important psychologists alive today tells the story of the transformation of modern psychology through the lens of his own career and change of heart. Martin E....

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of faith and cultural transformation, Power for Mission presents a sweeping panorama of one of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the brutal penal colonies of nineteenth-century Van Diemen's Land, one man's fight for survival and justice becomes...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerAt the intersection of mathematics and mechanical physics lies one of the most rigorous treatments of deformable solid...

DISCOVER DU MAURIER AT HER DARKEST A stunning collection of thirteen chilling stories from the Godmother of Fear, introduced by international bestseller Stephen King. *** 'Her talent is a bright...

From the author of the blockbuster Horrible Histories series, which is now a TV show and movie, and has sold more than 30 million copies worldwide. ' Deary's storytelling is...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerSet against the brutal and bloodstained backdrop of 11th-century medieval Europe, The Jester chronicles the desperate journey of Hugh DeLac, a humble...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedAt the turbulent crossroads of nationalism and revolutionary ideology stands one of the twentieth century's most urgent intellectual puzzles...

What does the future hold for work in our new age of crisis? How do we make sure that the uncertain future into which we are heading is heavenly and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the dawn of Christianity, seven letters addressed to seven fledgling congregations in Asia Minor carried...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the aftermath of unimaginable loss, one woman's journey toward healing becomes a testament...

A stunning reimagining of Tristan and Isolde set in a dystopian world woven with magic. An incredibly addictive debut YA enemies-to-lovers romantasy. 'I couldn't turn the pages fast enough!' Alwyn...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of methodology and moral philosophy, Hugh Stretton's The Political Sciences mounts...

Edition: 2nd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: DJ: worn and faded with some tears along the edge; Few figures in Australian political history provoke...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodBehind the sliding screens and lacquered thresholds of the traditional Japanese household lies a world of intricate ritual and layered meaning — Ceremony and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark gathering of voices from the Australian poetic landscape, Consolidation: The Second Paperback Poets Anthology...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerAt the crossroads of faith, politics, and literary genius stands François Mauriac — Nobel Prize-winning novelist, Catholic moralist, and one of the most towering...