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Frankenstein
A cornerstone of Gothic literature and science fiction, Frankenstein chronicles the obsessive ambitions of Victor Frankenstein, a young Swiss scientist who, driven by a relentless pursuit of forbidden knowledge, succeeds...
Frankenstein: The First Two Hundred Years
On New Year's Day 1818, Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein was first published in an anonymous three-volume edition of 500 copies. Some thought the book was too radical in implication. A...
Framley Parsonage
Trollope's story of political advancement, debt, and family pride Mark Robarts is a clergyman with ambitions beyond his small country parish of Framley. In a naive attempt to mix in...
Frankenstein
Launching a major new paperback series- Penguin English Library The Penguin English Library Edition of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley 'Never did I behold a vision so horrible as his face,...
Piero della Francesca: The Complete Paintings - 96 Slides
$100.00 AUD
Author: Edizione ScalaBinding: HardbackPublished: Edizione Scala, 1973Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book features a comprehensive collection of the works of Piero della Francesca, presented...
Piero Della Francesca
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Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World
This hugely praised and bestselling book is Ferguson's most revolutionary and popular work. EMPIRE is a major reinterpretation of the British Empire as one of the world's greatest modernising forces....
Queen James: The Life and Loves of Britain's First King
A BBC History magazine, Esquire, Historia magazine and Waterstones History Book of the Year 'James comes alive in full flamboyance ... Russell expertly weaves the bedchamber gossip into the tapestry...
Island Years
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Author: F. Fraser DarlingBinding: HardbackPublished: G. Bell and Sons, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsF. Fraser Darling's Island Years chronicles a profound period of ecological study and personal reflection amidst...
Fra'Angelico: Paintings in the Museum of San Marco Florence - 96 Slides
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Author: Edizioni ScalaBinding: HardbackPublished: Edizioni Scala, 1972Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book showcases the stunning paintings of Fra'Angelico housed in the Museum of San...
Roman Britain
Reissued in new covers, this is the first volume in the "Oxford History of England". It draws on literary sources and advances in archaeology, charting life in Roman Britain from...
Courses for Horses: A Journey Round Racing in Britain and Ireland
SHORTLISTED FOR BEST SPORTS WRITING AT THE 2024 SPORTS BOOK AWARDSIn parks, on downlands and heaths, by motorways, overlooking firths: the racecourses of Britain and Ireland are as various as...
The King and the Catholics: The Fight for Rights 1829
The story of Catholic Emancipation begins with the violent Anti-Catholic Gordon Riots in 1780, fuelled by the reduction in Penal Laws against the Roman Catholics harking back to the sixteenth...
Winds of Change: Britain in the Early Sixties
The third volume of Peter Hennessy's landmark postwar history of Britain Harold Macmillan - the presiding figure in Peter Hennessy's magnificent new history - famously said in 1960 that the...
Fiona; A Falcon For A Queen; Blake's Reach
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Author: Catherine GaskinBinding: HardbackPublished: Peerage Books, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCatherine Gaskin presents a compelling collection of historical narratives, beginning with the evocative Fiona. This volume then transports...
Ursula Frayne : a Biography
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Britain Alone: The Path from Suez to Brexit
Author: Philip Stephens Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 In 1962 the American statesman Dean Acheson famously charged that Britain had lost an empire and failed to find a new...
Pictura Britannica: Art From Britain
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Condition remarks: Condition: Very Good. Jacket: No dust jacket - softcover/card cover in good condition. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Good. At the height of the Young...
Portillo's Hidden History of Britain
Author: Michael Portillo Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 Discover the hidden history of Britain through the stories of its 'lost' or abandoned places and buildings. Portillo's Secret History of...
Courses for Horses: A Journey Round Racing in Britain and Ireland
In parks, on downlands and heaths, by motorways, overlooking firths: the racecourses of Britain and Ireland are as various as the people you meet there. Some - Newmarket, Epsom, the...
Post-Modern Buildings in Britain
An illuminating look at a controversial architectural style - and its finest examples. Post-modernism was the 1980s' counter to Brutalism but fell out of fashion until its best buildings began...
The Oxford Illustrated Literary Guide To Great Britain And Ireland
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - light chipping. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Good. For lovers of literature and the landscapes that inspired it, The Oxford...
Britain's Europe: A Thousand Years of Conflict and Cooperation
The essential book for understanding the history of Britain's place in Europe, from the Middle Ages to the present day Britain has always had a tangled, complex, paradoxical role in...
One Kensington: Tales from the Frontline of the Most Unequal Borough in Britain
Author: Emma Dent Coad Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Kensington and Chelsea - one of the wealthiest spots on planet Earth - is also one of the most unequal....
Great Britain 1964 - 1984
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Victorious Century: The United Kingdom, 1800-1906
Author: David Cannadine (University of London) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 624 A sweeping history of nineteenth-century Britain by one of the world's most respected historians. "An evocative account ....
The Verdict Of Peace: Britain Between Her Yesterday And The Future
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Author: Correlli BarnettBinding: HardbackPublished: MACMILLAN, 2001Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: sun faded spine on dust jacketCorrelli Barnett's The Verdict Of Peace: Britain Between Her Yesterday And...
The Penguin History of Britain: A Monarchy Transformed, Britain
The book titled The Penguin History of Britain: A Monarchy Transformed, Britain by the author Mark Kishlansky. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this...
Humankind: Ruskin Spear: Class, culture and art in 20th-century Britain
Author: Tanya HarrodFormat: Hardback, 185mm x 245mm, 1340g, 320 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2022Humankind: Ruskin Spear is the first book on the painter Ruskin Spear RA (1911-1990)...
Ireland And Britain 1170-1450
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Author: Robin FrameBinding: HardbackPublished: THE HAMBLEDON PRESS, 1998Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIreland And Britain 1170-1450 chronicles the intricate and often tumultuous relationship between these two islands during a pivotal...
This Blessed Plot: Britain and Europe from Churchill to Blair
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Classified: Secrecy and the State in Modern Britain
Classified is a fascinating account of the British state's long obsession with secrecy and the ways it sought to prevent information about its secret activities from entering the public domain....
The Spirit Of Britain
A unique and beautifully illustrated survey of the arts in Britain from the Celts to the present day - the companion volume to The Story of Britain. In this comprehensive...
Britain Alone: The Path from Suez to Brexit
Author: Philip Stephens Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 In 1962 the American statesman Dean Acheson famously charged that Britain had lost an empire and failed to find a new...
Britain In The Sixties: Communications
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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt a pivotal moment in British cultural history, Raymond Williams issued a sharp and prescient intervention into the...
A Poet's Guide to Britain
First paperback publication of Sheers's inspired selection of Britain's best verse Introduced and selected by the poet-presenter Owen Sheers, A Poet's Guide to Britain is a major poetry anthology in...
Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World
This astoundingly successful, superbly reviewed book vividly recreates the excitement, brutality and adventure of the British Empire. Ferguson's most revolutionary and popular work, EMPIRE is a major reinterpretation of the...
Major Thompson And I: British Passport, United Kingdom Britain And Northern Ireland
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Author: Pierre Daninos; Translated from the French by W. Marmaduke Thompson. with Drawings by Walter Goetz.Binding: HardbackPublished: London, Jonathan Cape, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings:...
Frozen in Time: Fossils of the United Kingdom and Where to Find Them
Author: Rhys Charles Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 A vibrant and richly detailed guide to fossils for readers with a passion for the natural world and those that inhabited...
Art Deco Deramics in Britain
A unique approach to the subject, bringing together recognised experts, museum curators and specialist authors from across the world, for the first time High quality new photograph and archival material...
Treasures of Britain
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The Cambridge Historical Encyclopedia Of Great Britain And Ireland
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Usual shelf-wear. From prehistoric settlements to the tumultuous upheavals of the modern era, The Cambridge...