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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn one of the most consequential works of twentieth-century economic thought, John Kenneth Galbraith dismantles the classical myth...

After retiring to Metropolis following his "death," Oswald Cobblepot finds himself forced back into the unpredictable and violent Gotham City underworld as a pawn for the United States intelligence community!...

Author: John Kenneth GalbraithBinding: HardbackPublished: Houghton Mifflin Company., 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Sun-fading to spine, minor tears and rubs to DJ.A...

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90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books 'As for me I have one ambition only- to invent stories, very beautiful stories' Gothic, expansive and truly spellbinding, Karen Blixen's...

John Kenneth Galbraith, one of America's foremost economists, follows the incredible economic rise and fall that lead to the great crash of 1929 No account of the financial insanity of...

Author: John Kenneth GalbraithBinding: HardbackPublished: HAMISH HAMILTON, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, Ambassador's Journal: A Personal Account Of The Kennedy...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn one of the most consequential works of twentieth-century economic thought, John Kenneth Galbraith dismantles the myth of...

The problem started, as problems often do, with a penguin. From Kings and Emperors to Macaronis and Rockhoppers, penguins are one of the most immediately recognisable animals on Earth. Yet...

Author: John Kenneth GalbraithBinding: HardbackPublished: British Broadcasting Corporation; André Deutsch, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis seminal work by a distinguished economist chronicles the tumultuous economic and social...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFew subjects touch every corner of human civilization quite like money, and in Money: Whence it came, where it went,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: Peels to DJ.In an era defined by seismic shifts in economic thought and political power, The Age of...

Author: John Kenneth GalbraithBinding: HardbackPublished: British Broadcasting Corporation, Andre Deutsch., 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markings"The Age of Uncertainty" is a book by John Kenneth Galbraith, based...

Author: John Kenneth GalbraithBinding: HardbackPublished: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis memoir chronicles the extraordinary career of a towering...

Author: John Kenneth GalbraithBinding: HardbackPublished: Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA Life In Our Times: Memoirs presents the compelling autobiography of...

Author: Various Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 The greatest stories from one of Batman's most fearsome and notorious foes are collected into one graphic novel anthology in BATMAN ARKHAM-...

A bold mix of realism, allegory, adventure, and progressive politics, this collection features Jack London's most profound and moving literary works The Call of the Wild, London's elemental masterpiece about...

Author: John Kenneth Galbraith; Essays edited by Williams, Andrea D.Binding: HardbackPublished: ANDRE DEUTSCH, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerA seminal work in economic thought, A Contemporary...

Author: John Kenneth GalbraithBinding: HardbackPublished: Andre Deutsch with Hutchinson Australia, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis seminal work of economic history, Money: Whence It Came, Where...

Author: John Kenneth GalbraithBinding: HardbackPublished: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1955Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis seminal work of economic history...

Author: John Kenneth GalbraithBinding: PaperbackPublished: HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis incisive work of economic and social commentary, The...

The primary aspect of the "fraud" of the American economy that Galbraith (emeritus, economics, Harvard U.) criticizes is the false pretense of shareholder control over corporations, when in fact all...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFew economists have wielded the pen with as much wit and intellectual authority as John Kenneth Galbraith, and Economics Peace...

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Gordon Comstock loathes dull, middle-class respectability and worship of money. He gives up a 'good job' in advertising to work part-time in a bookshop, giving him more time to write....

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The fascinating story of how NASA sent humans to explore outer space, told through a treasure trove of historical documents--publishing in celebration of NASA's 60th anniversary and with a foreword...

In these three unforgettably intense plays, Henrick Ibsen explores the problems of personal and social morality that he perceived in the world around him and, in particular, the complex nature...

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"an absolutely fascinating selection - notable for its women poets, its intriguing thematic categories, and its helpful mini biographies" - Richard Holmes The Romanticism that emerged after the American and...

In the din and stink that is Cannery Row a colourful blend of misfits - gamblers, whores, drunks, bums, and artists - survive side by side in a jumble of...

Marlow, a ferry-boat captain on foreign assignment in the Congo, searches for the legendary and feared Mr. Kurtz, unprepared for what he will find. Marlow, a ferry-boat captain on foreign...

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Gulliver sees life from many different perspectives during the course of his exciting voyages around the world. In Lilliput he is a giant among a race of little people only...

90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books The whole town got involved with the hunger-artist; from day to day of his starving, people's participation grew; everyone wanted to...

A celebration of one of the most curious and playful literary groups of the twentieth century Brought together for the first time, here are 100 pieces of 'Oulipo' writing, celebrating...

Author: John Kenneth GalbraithBinding: HardbackPublished: Andre Deutsch, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis seminal work of economic history chronicles the events...

Masterful versions of Ibsen's two great verse plays by one of our greatest living poets, Geoffrey Hill These two masterly and contrasting verse dramas by Ibsen made his reputation as...