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Why Homer Matters: A History
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Adam Nicolson writes popular books as popular books used to be, a breeze rather than a scholarly sweat, but humanely erudite, elegantly written, passionately felt...and his excitement is contagious.--James Wood,...
Frontiers: From The Arctic Circle To The Aegean
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Author: Adam NicolsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling travelogue, Frontiers: From The Arctic Circle To The Aegean, One Man's Journey...
Earls of Paradise
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Quarrel with the King: The Story of an English Family on the High Road to Civil War
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On Foot: Guided Walks in England, France and the U.S.
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Men of Honour: Trafalgar and the Making of the English Hero
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Bird School: A Beginner in the Wood
'This is some of the best English prose of our time' SPECTATOR 'A feast for mind and soul' ISABELLA TREE 'A marvellous and revelatory guide to our native bird-life' DAILY...
Arcadia: England and the Dream of Perfection
A fascinating depiction from award-winning author, Adam Nicolson, of a family and a country on the hinge of modernisation. Was our country once a better place? Has modernisation destroyed as...
The Gentry: Stories of the English
Prize-winning author Adam Nicolson tells the story he was born to write - the real story of England. It is the gentry that has made England what it was and,...
Bird School: A Beginner in the Wood
'This is some of the best English prose of our time' SPECTATOR 'A feast for mind and soul' ISABELLA TREE 'A marvellous and revelatory guide to our native bird-life' DAILY...
Men of Honour: Trafalgar and the Making of the English Hero
Nelson's own courage, vanity, ruthlessness and sweetness made him one of the great identifiable heroes of English history. In Trafalgar, Adam Nicolson also traces the stories of many unknown people...
Panoramas of England
Far-reaching views from hilltops, villages nestling in broad valleys, or fields glittering with wild flowers strching into the distance, this is a collection ofclassic images of England - all uncurtailed...
Wetland: Life in the Somerset Levels
Patrick Sutherland's photographs and Adam Nicolson's prose capture the existences of the men and women for whom this part of England forms the background and substance of their lives. As...
Bothy: In Search of Simple Shelter
SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 'The bothy embrace is addictive' ADAM NICOLSON 'Will have you reaching for your boots' CAL FLYN ....................................................................... A...
Starlight Wood: Walking back to the Romantic Countryside
Author: Fiona Sampson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 'A nourishing, occasionally provoking hybrid of group biography, cultural criticism and travelogue that seeks to restore to Romanticism its radicalism, and...
Alex: The Life Of Field Marshal Earl Alexander Of Tunis
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerFew military commanders of the Second World War inspired as much admiration across enemy lines as Harold Alexander — a...
Control: The Dark History and Troubling Present of Eugenics (SIGNED)
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Author: Adam RutherfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2022, First Edition, First Impression Condition remarks:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: SignedControl explores the dark history and troubling present of eugenics, a concept that...
Starlight Wood: Walking back to the Romantic Countryside
Author: Fiona Sampson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 'A nourishing, occasionally provoking hybrid of group biography, cultural criticism and travelogue that seeks to restore to Romanticism its radicalism, and...
The Films of Jack Nicholson
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Starter For Ten: The debut novel by the author of ONE DAY
'Painfully funny'ELLE'Hugely entertaining'DAILY MAIL'Wincingly good'TIME OUT'Unrivalled'GLAMOUR'I laughed a lot'JEREMY PAXMANIt's 1985 and Brian Jackson has arrived at university with a burning ambition - to make it onto TV's foremost general...
Nicholson - Firesong
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Race for Tomorrow: A Journey Through the Front Lines of the Climate Fight
Author: Simon Mundy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 As featured on CNN's Amanpour & Company and BBC Radio 4's Start the Week with Andrew Marr One of the Financial...
Undoctored: The brand new No 1 Sunday Times bestseller from the author of 'This is Going to Hurt'
Author: Adam Kay Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 THE NO. 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER - NOW INCLUDING BRAND NEW MATERIAL THIS IS GOING TO HURT was the bestselling non-fiction...
Race for Tomorrow: Survival, Innovation and Profit on the Front Lines of the Climate Crisis
Author: Simon Mundy Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 As heard on BBC Radio 4's Start the Week with Andrew Marr One of the Financial Times' best books...
Sweet Sorrow: The Sunday Times bestselling novel from the author of ONE DAY
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Portrait of a Marriage: Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson
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'It's OK, I'm wearing really big knickers!' (Confessions of Georgia Nicolson, Book 2)
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'... then he ate my boy entrancers.' (Confessions of Georgia Nicolson, Book 6)
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'Knocked out by my nunga-nungas.' (Confessions of Georgia Nicolson, Book 3)
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`...startled by his furry shorts!' (Confessions of Georgia Nicolson, Book 7)
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The Restaurant At The End Of The Universe
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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodCondition remarks: dj - price clipped. What do you do after you've accidentally discovered the meaning of life, narrowly escaped the destruction...
Spanish Landscapes
Spain is a land of arid mountains and plains of red earth, of fertile farmland, shaded avenues and citrus groves. Charlie Waite has captured the essence and variety of Spain...
The Privileged Nightmare
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A Lonely Business: A Self-Portrait Of James Pope-Hennessy
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Author: James Pope-HennessyBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1981Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a self-portrait of James Pope-Hennessy. Peter Quennell edits the compilation. The...
Russia: Revolution and Civil War 1917-1921
Author: Antony Beevor Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 592 'A masterpiece of history' DAILY TELEGRAPH Between 1917 and 1921 a devastating struggle took place in Russia following the collapse of...
My Darling Pussy: The Letters Of Lloyd George And Frances Stevenson 1913-41
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Author: A.J.P. TaylorBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1975Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical collection My Darling Pussy: The Letters Of Lloyd George...
Romans
Here is the Rome of the Popes, of a poet who loathed priests - Shelley, his wife and their son - in happiness and in tragedy. Here too are the...
The Accidental Further Adventures of the Hundred-Year-Old Man
The sequel to Jonas Jonasson's international bestseller The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared It all begins with a hot air balloon trip and three bottles...
Victoria R.I.
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodAt the heart of one of history's most formidable reigns stands a woman of startling contradictions — a young girl who ascended the throne at eighteen...
Secondhand Penguin Modern Classics Bargain Book Box SP4149
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Secondhand Penguin Modern Classics Bargain Book Box SP4149 Twenty-one literary paperbacks, most in vintage Penguin Modern Classics: Orwell’s Homage to Catalonia, Christina Stead, Henry Handel Richardson’s Ultima Thule, Patrick White’s...
Secret Heart
Joe lives with his mother in Helmouth, a forgotten village crumbling on the edge of the suburbs. His days are spent trying to evade the demands of school and the...
Adam In Moonshine — Benighted
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodTwo early masterworks from one of Britain's most versatile literary talents are united in this handsome omnibus volume, offering readers both the romantic escapism of Adam...