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Author: George Grossmith Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 Mr Charles Pooter is a respectable man. He has just moved into a very desirable home in Holloway with...

'Why should I not publish my diary? I have often seen reminiscences of people I have never even heard of, and I fail to see - because I do not...

Author: George And Weedon GrossmithBinding: paperbackPublished: Penguin Classics, 1999Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis classic of English humor, The Diary Of A Nobody, chronicles the mundane yet endlessly amusing life...

Condition remarks:Book: Excellent Jacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: Good Markings: No markingsThe Cathedral presents a compelling social drama set within the rigid hierarchy of an English cathedral town at the turn of...

'Why should I not publish my diary? I have often seen reminiscences of people I have never even heard of, and I fail to see - because I do not...

Penguin Classics relaunch THE DIARY OF A NOBODY began as a serial in Punch and the book which followed in 1892 has never been out of print. The Grossmith brothers...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat happens when a perfectly ordinary man decides his life is worth recording for posterity? The...

Penguin Classics relaunch THE DIARY OF A NOBODY began as a serial in Punch and the book which followed in 1892 has never been out of print. The Grossmith brothers...

Author: Cumberland, Garrick, Colman & GoldsmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Various, 1770Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Good for age. Bound...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodFew writers of the eighteenth century managed to master the novel, the stage, and verse with equal brilliance — Oliver Goldsmith was one such rare exception,...

Goldsmith's only novel is a comic and intelligent work, following the travels of the Vicar of Wakefield, Dr Primrose When Dr Primrose loses his fortune in a disastrous investment, his...

Author: Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.Binding: HardbackPublished: W. & R. Chambers, Edinburgh; W. Orr, London; and W. Curry, Jun. & Co. Dublin, 1833Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on...

Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew stretches of sea have claimed as many ships — and as many lives — as the treacherous Goodwin Sands, a ten-mile...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tear along binding spine - still structural. A landmark collection in English literary history, The Complete Poetical Works of Oliver...

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Thinkers at the forefront in alternative theories on history, the origins of civilization, technology, and consciousness * With contributions by Graham Hancock, Robert Bauval, Mark Booth, Richard Hoagland, Robert Schoch,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodShe smoked cigars, wore trousers, took lovers freely, and wrote over seventy novels — George Sand was the most scandalous and celebrated woman in nineteenth-century France,...

Gloriously entertaining, supremely erudite and delightfully idiosyncractic - this is the diary of the spectacular year of 1922 1922. The spectacular year that F. Scott Fitzgerald chose as a backdrop...

One day Grug visited the animals at the zoo. Which animals did he meet?

In this posthumous collection of thought-provoking essays-many published here for the first time-Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and bestselling author David McCullough affirms the value of history, how we can be guided...

Birthdays should be filled with cake and fun and Grug! This classic Aussie hero is back from the bush to enchant a new generation of youngsters!

A compelling history of the Black Death that scoured Europe in the mid 14th-century killing twenty-five million people. It was one of the worst human disasters in history. 'The bodies...

Now a major motion picture! #1 New York Times bestseller! In this moving personal account of faith and fortitude, internationally ranked surfer Bethany Hamilton tells how she survived a shark...

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: Lucy Hawking Format: Hardback...

What will you learn at school today with Grug? This classic Aussie hero is back from the bush to enchant a new generation of youngsters!

All aboard for the first journey in the bestselling Train to Impossible Places Adventures, with magic at every stop.Shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize, the Branford Boase Award and...

A compulsive mix of crime fiction and legal thriller, exploring highly topical themes. Readers rave about the Ben Schroeder series: 'Another fantastic Ben Schroeder book' 'Marvellous' 'I would award 6...

"One of the great novels to have been written in our language" MARIO VARGAS LLOSA "Beautifully written and gripping" Guardian He thought that memories were invisible like light, and just...

An introduction to geography, which is all about how the world affects people, and how people affect the world. The world we live in is complex and constantly changing. It's...