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Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodIn the murky underworld where loyalty is a commodity and betrayal is currency, Chain of Infamy by...

Matt Tavares, New York Times bestselling author of Dasher and its sequel, Dasher Can't Wait for Christmas , returns with another Christmas classic in the making. In this sparkling new...

This is the story of couple from the American suburbs who came to visit a rural Scottish community and stayed to make it their home. It includes a warm and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedFew figures in British royal history court as much fascination and controversy as George IV, a man whose extravagance, romanticism,...

History has known few more inventive minds than those responsible for the helicopter, mankind's most versatile flying machine. From the aerodynamic artistry of Leonardo da Vinci, through the futuristic tales...

On Courage is a collection of twenty-eight moving and inspirational stories of valour displayed by recipients of the Victoria Cross and George Cross. * 2.70 of the publisher's RRP of...

'Every line of serious work that I have written since 1936 has been written, directly or indirectly, against totalitarianism and for democratic Socialism as I understand it'. Thus wrote Orwell...

'A fully realised portrait of a complex man: spiritual but peevish, brilliantly talented, but for ever shadowed by the Lennon/McCartney axis' The Times , Book of the Year 'In this...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew figures in Victorian literature are as maddeningly elusive as George Borrow — traveller, linguist, adventurer, and writer — a man who constructed his...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the dawn of cinema, one man transformed a simple mechanical novelty into an art form of boundless imagination — A Trip to the Movies:...

'A new whodunit featuring Mallorquin cop Enrique Alvarez is as welcome as a week in the sun' Financial Times When expat Keith Vickers's boat is found empty and drifting out...

Jam is sweet but it can also burn. Tasmania, 1874. Growing up in the impoverished tenements along the Hobart Rivulet, Harriet Brown is used to doing whatever it takes to...

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Recounts one of the greatest sea stories of World War II. It is the story of how George Binney, a 39 year-old civilian working in neutral Sweden when Norway was...

Edition: First edCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Small chip at bottom corner - otherwise fine.Few figures of the British colonial era...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Few figures in early twentieth-century British literature...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. From the sun-scorched plains of the outback to the jungles of Southeast Asia, the Australian...

Edition: First UK ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodWhen a seemingly routine case spirals into a web of deception and hidden motives, the tension never...

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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. Author: John Richardson Format: Hardback...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark work in the history of documentary photography, Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign...

Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, with some chipping and wear along edges and spine. No major tears visible. Page Condition: Good, some age tanning likely. Markings:...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn one of the most extraordinary acts of defiance and documentation in the history of warfare, a young...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBefore the age of jet travel transformed the skies into a global highway, a small but determined band...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerA landmark work of American biography, Washington: An Abridgement in One Volume of the...

Throughout her history, the ballerina has been perceived as the embodiment of beauty and perfection - she is the feminine ideal. But the reality is another story. Beginning with the...

Author: Claire Cashmore Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 32 Claire Cashmore, MBE and Paralympic gold medallist, was born without a left forearm - but she never let being...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks: Condition: Ex-Library with usual markings. Jacket: CUSTOM DJ. Page Condition: yellowed. At the intersection of national identity and democratic transformation, Wales in British Politics 1868–1922 chronicles...

Charles Wheeler, the BBC's longest-serving foreign correspondent, was one of Britain's greatest news reporters. For more than four decades, he reported for radio and television from most of the world's...

Charles Wheeler, the BBC's longest-serving foreign correspondent, was one of Britain's greatest news reporters. For more than four decades, he reported for radio and television from most of the world's...

NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. Author: Brenda Maddox Format: Hardback...

Historians and broadcasters Peter Snow and Ann Macmillan tell the real stories of the most powerful men and women in British history. From Alfred the Great to Charles III, Kings...

Gritty and moving crime thriller, for fans of THE WIRE and LINE OF DUTY from the critically-acclaimed author of HEFT. **NOW A MAJOR CHANNEL 4 TV SERIES** SELECTED BY BARACK...

The book titled Sketches from A Life # by the author George F. Kennan. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew events have so violently reshaped the modern world as the cataclysm that erupted in France in 1789,...

Author: George LoweBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell & Co, 1959Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markings-

New essays demonstrate Gower's mastery of the three languages of medieval England, and provide a thorough exploration of the voices he used and the discourses in which he participated. John...

Blood holds all kinds of curses. Seven generations of women in Susana Prather's family have been lost to the Georgia swamp behind her house. The morning after her eighteenth birthday,...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks: Condition: Fair to Good. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Yellowed with some foxing. Markings: No markings. Binding: aged; faded and frayed spine; bumped and rubbed...

Author: HergeFormat: Hardback, 224mm x 301mm, 470g, 64 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2012One of the most iconic characters in children's literatureHerge's classic comic book creation Tintin is one of...

The year is 1929, and newlyweds George and Serena Pemberton arrive from Boston in the North Carolina mountains to create a timber empire. Serena is new to the mountains -...

A state-of-the-field survey of historical sociology, Remaking Modernity highlights the resurgence in historical inquiry underway right now, assesses the field's past accomplishments, and peers into the future, delineating changes to...