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Brainwash: A Novel Of Suspense
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Edition: 1st aus ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards - good. Binding - tight. A taut mid-century thriller, Brainwash: A Novel of Suspense...
The New Penguin History of the World
One of the most extraordinary history bestsellers on the Penguin list, John Roberts' book has now been completely updated to the end of the last century and revised throughout to...
Letters: A New Selection
General and students of nineteenth-century English literature and history.
The Team That Wouldn't Die: Story of the Busby Babes
The 6 February 1998 marks the 40th anniversary of the Munich air disaster. Twenty three people died as the plane carrying Manchester United home from a Euopean Cup tie crashed...
The Great Wall of China
Recent discoveries suggest that construction of defensive walls in northern China began about 688 BC. Today, the dragon-like walls that follow the mountain ridges and valleys north of Beijing were...
Ian Fairweather: A Life in Letters
A self-portrait by one of Australia's greatest artists, a man mistakenly portrayed as a hermit. When he died in 1974 after a long period of self-imposed austerity and improvisation on...
A Conspiratorial Life: Robert Welch, the John Birch Society, and the
The first full-scale biography of Robert Welch, who founded the John Birch Society and planted some of modern conservatism's most insidious seeds. Though you may not know his name, Robert...
Devil Been Walkabout Tonight: The Death Of Burke & Wills At Cooper's
This book focuses on the last three months of Robert O'Hara Burke, William John Wills, and John King on Cooper's Creek. The original expedition which set out in August 1860...
Fabulous Faces of Classic Hollywood
Fabulous Faces of Classic Hollywood brings some of the greatest portraits taken by leading Hollywood portrait photographers during the motion picture industry's golden years of 1920 to 1960. Little-seen negatives,...
John
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Searching for John Ford: A Life
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Hollywood has given us no greater director than John Ford. Between 1917 and 1970, Ford directed and/or produced some 226 pictures, from short silent films to ambitious historical epics and...
The Oppenheimer Hearing
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn one of the most dramatic confrontations of the Cold War era, a brilliant physicist who...
Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War
A detailed portrait of American fighter pilot John Boyd examines his distinguished military career during the Korean War and his postwar efforts as a military theorist who took on the...
John Ruskin: The Argument Of The Eye
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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 Victorian intellectual life commanded...
Successful Aging: Learn the Surprising Results of the Macarthur
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Here at last is a compelling and inspiring presentation of what determines how well we age--the results of the MacArthur Foundation Study of Aging in America, which show how to...
Tumbledown: When the Fighting is Over: A Personal Story
This is the story of Robert Lawrence of the Scots Guards who was severely wounded as he led his platoon in an attack against an Argentinian machine-gun position during the...
The Marines
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Author: Anthony Edgeworth (Photographer); John De St. Jorre (Writer)Binding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Number 477 of 500. Signed by General Robert H. Barrow USMC (Retired)...
Robert Rauschenberg: Photographs: 1949-1962
Robert Rauschenberg's engagement with photography began in the late 1940s under the tutelage of Hazel Larsen Archer at Black Mountain College in North Carolina. This exposure (or experience) was so...
John Graham Convict
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor foxing and tears to DJ - encased in plastic slipcase.Top-edge discoloured from tanning....
Classic Welsh Short Stories
The story-teller has always been an important figure in Welsh society, and this collection draws on a rich and varied literature to present twenty-five of the finest Welsh short stories...
A Russian Journal
Just after the iron curtain fell on Eastern Europe John Steinbeck and acclaimed war photographer, Robert Capa ventured into the Soviet Union to report for the New York Herald Tribune....
A Quest for Glory: A Biography of Rear Admiral John A. Dahlgren
To win glory and power, to be renowned throughout posterity-such was the ambition that fueled Dahlgren's controversial rise to eminence during the Civil War era. This rich, balanced portrait examines...
Bolingbroke & Harley
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Author: Sheila BiddleBinding: HardbackPublished: Alfred a Knopf, New York, 1974Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical biography chronicles the intertwined lives of Henry St. John,...
John Ruskin: The Argument Of The Eye
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Author: Robert HewisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames & Hudson., 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor tear to back of DJ,...
John Graham, Convict 1824
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: One chip on bottom left of jacket - otherwise usual aging. A richly illustrated...
Russia And America: Dangers And Prospects
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the height of the Cold War, when the fate of the world balanced on a...
Quest For The New Moral World: Robert Owen & The Owenites In Britain And America
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket – paperback. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact. No stickers or labels visible. A landmark work in the history...
Death of a Hero: Captain Robert Nairac, GC and the Undercover War in Northern Ireland
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The Political Works of Robert Browning Volume 1
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An Honorable Profession: A Tribute To Robert F. Kennedy
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Author: Pierre Salinger, Edwin Guthman, Frank Mankiewicz And John SeigenthalerBinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday and Company, Inc., 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, An Honorable Profession: A Tribute...
The Menzies Era
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Wish I Was Here: 'The best writer you've never heard of' - Sunday
'Wish I Was Here is a masterpiece' Helen Macdonald, author of H is for Hawk'It will surprise you, sometimes astound you, and leave you profoundly changed' Jonathan Coe, author of...
The Worlds of Robert E Sherwood: Mirror to His Times 1896-1939
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Portrait Of Canterbury
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Author: John BoyleBinding: HardbackPublished: Robert Hale., 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCanterbury has a place in English history quite out of proportion to its...
The New Face of War / Weapons of Mass Destruction and the Revitalization of America's Transoceanic Military Strategy (SIGNED)
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Author: Robert W. Chandler, John R. BackschiesBinding: HardbackPublished: AmCoda Press, 1998Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis book examines the profound impact of weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) on global...
The Normans in the South, 1016-1130: The Normans in Sicily Volume I
Chronicling the 'other Norman invasion', The Normans in the South is the epic story of the House of Hauteville, and in particular Robert Guiscard, perhaps the most extraordinary European adventurer...
Out of the Shadow of a Giant: How Newton Stood on the Shoulders of
Shortlisted for the BSHS Hughes PrizeWhat if Isaac Newton had never lived?Robert Hooke and Edmond Halley, whose place in history has been overshadowed by the giant figure of Newton, were...
Secondhand Arts, Culture & Historical Biography Bargain Book Box SP2569
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Secondhand Arts, Culture & Historical Biography Bargain Book Box (15 Books) Spanning the creative spectrum from the Golden Age of Hollywood to the foundational poets of the nineteenth century, this...
The Silver Snarling Trumpet
Discovered at last, the legendary lost manuscript of Grateful Dead co-founder and primary lyricist Robert Hunter, written in the early 1960s-a wry, richly observed, and enlightening remembrance of "the scene"...
John Keats
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Few poets have burned as brightly — or as...
The Bad Circle
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Author: John Newton ChanceBinding: HardbackPublished: Robert Hale, UK, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis gripping mystery, The Bad Circle, plunges readers into a labyrinthine plot where a seemingly...
The Silver Snarling Trumpet
Discovered at last, the legendary lost manuscript of Grateful Dead co-founder and primary lyricist Robert Hunter, written in the early 1960s-a wry, richly observed, and enlightening remembrance of "the scene"...