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At Day's Close charts a fresh realm of Western culture, nocturnal life from the late medieval period to the Industrial revolution. The book focuses on the cadences of daily life,...

Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Fosing on top of block, otherwise pages fineThis darkly comedic novel chronicles the unsettling pursuit of...

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Author: Roger Mortimer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 'I never usually know what to give the men in my life but I've found the perfect book: VINTAGE ROGER by...

'Thames & Hudson's new, affordable, covetable 'Pocket Perspectives': beautifully illustrated essays by canonical writers' Financial Times A manifesto for the future of architectural practice and the necessity of good design...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, some minor damage and chipping to edges. No tears noted. Page Condition: yellowed. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Appears intact and solid. A classic...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew Australian artists command the same reverence as Roger Kemp, whose visionary printmaking career is meticulously catalogued in...

When Roger started to tell Robin and Grandad his story he admitted that he had problems with reading, so he could never read labels on food or other important notices....

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsJulian Symons's The Plot Against Roger Rider is a gripping psychological thriller that plunges...

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Gaucho has been serving Argentine steak - widely considered the best in the world - for over 30 years. Through more than 80 recipes, this book brings together the restaurant's...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew stars of Hollywood's Golden Age radiated the effortless glamour and versatility of Ginger Rogers — dancer, comedienne,...

Experience Feyre Archeron's journey all over again with the beautiful collector's edition of A Court of Thorns and Roses, the seductive first book in the #1 bestselling series by Sarah...

The Renaissance is one of the most studied and celebrated eras of history. Spanning the end of the Middle Ages to the beginning of modernity, it has come to symbolise...

Author: Roger Moore Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 In this warm and engaging book, the late, great Sir Roger Moore reflects on life and ageing. Delivered to his publisher...

Ruby Rogers is about to turn ten. She wants to be a gangster when she grows up. She also wants nothing more than a tree house for her birthday. Problem...

Author: Dennis WheatleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron BooksCondition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe historical thriller The Launching Of Roger Brook plunges readers into...

This new and expanded edition of Roger Ballen's widely acclaimed 1979 photobook Boyhood features new and unpublished images taken by the photographer in the '70. Quoted by Andre Kertesz, Bruce...

Author: Dr Sue Pillans Aka Dr Suzie Starfish Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 This story draws attention to the importance of biodiversity on the reef and illustrates the special...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedFew intellectuals have navigated the ideological battlegrounds of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries with as much candour and conviction as Robert Manne, and this...

Roger Scruton's How to be a Conservative presents the case for modern conservatism not in the terms of an elegy but rather as a practical example of how to live...

*2026 LOCUS FINALIST FOR BEST SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL* *SHORTLISTED FOR THE HUGO AWARD FOR BEST SERIES* City-by-city, kingdom-by-kingdom, the Palleseen have sworn to bring 'Perfection' and 'Correctness' to an imperfect...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodFew literary lives illuminate an era quite like that of Charles Brasch, and Indirections: A Memoir 1909–1947 stands as a testament to...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodAt the crossroads of mathematics and the social sciences stands a challenge that has long intimidated students and practitioners alike:...

Author: Denis WheatleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson., 1111Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThe Laughing Of Roger Brooke presents a gripping tale...

Why is democracy so broken and how might it be fixed? Most political commentators point to heads of state, such as the Presidency, and other formal institutions of the state....

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Author: Roger Zelazny Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 From the far reaches of space to the hidden corners of Earth, from aliens to wizards and everything in between ....

Explains how economics can be used to solve an array of environmental issues from endangered species to global warming. Many species are threatened with extinction and landscapes are being destroyed....

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn an age when aviation was synonymous with daring and death, one man rose above the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe skies over Britain in the summer of 1940 became the stage for one of history's most desperate...

MESTRA -THE NEW SHORT STORY BY MADELINE MILLER OUT 29 SEPTEMBER A SPECIAL EDITION, FEATURING A NEW FOREWORD BY THE AUTHOR Woman. Witch. Myth. Mortal. Outcast. Lover. Destroyer. Survivor. CIRCE....

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerFew sociological projects in American history have proven as ambitious or as enduring as the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsFew institutions in the world can claim a collection as historically charged and aeronautically significant as the Australian War Memorial's...

Vegetable small plates are the very heart of this mouth-watering debut book from Rob Howell. With a focus on sustainability and using the very best of ingredients, Rob showcases over...

How to be Real tackles one of the most urgent questions: how can we thrive in a world that is so troubling and confusing? We are constantly being told that...

AS FEATURED IN THE GUARDIAN, THE OBSERVER , THE SUNDAY TIMES , THE INDEPENDENT , i , GQ , ESQUIRE , THE FINANCIAL TIMES AND THE NEXT BIG IDEA CLUB...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the windswept prairies of Saskatchewan, a political revolution quietly took root — one that would reshape the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the intersection of geography, policy, and economic theory lies one of the most dynamic and consequential fields...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the spring of 1941, Australian soldiers were thrust into one of the most desperate and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the tradition of the most powerful true accounts of childhood struggle and redemption, Tom: A Child's Life...

Fans of the Divergent series by No. 1 New York Times bestselling author Veronica Roth will be thrilled by Four: A Divergent Collection, a companion volume that includes four pre-Divergent...