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The celebrated American food writer M.F.K. Fisher pays tribute to that most delicate and enigmatic of foods: the oyster. She tells of oysters found in stews and soups, roasted, baked,...

Beginning with her first food memory - the greyish-pink fuzz of her grandmother's strawberry jam - M.F.K. Fisher takes us on a voyage of gastronomical discovery, from her childhood in...

Admired by W. H. Auden as one of the greatest American writers, M. F. K Fisher never focuses on just the food set before her. Instead, with unfailingly elegant prose,...

A fantastic adventure following the story of Abbie, a deaf girl with a mysterious power, who is traveling across a vast desert to scatter her mother's ashes. In a world...

Author: Myra FisherBinding: SoftbackPublished: Makor Jewish Community Library, 2007Condition remarks:Book: PoorJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the diverse experiences and histories of Jewish communities in...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: SignedWhat if the most powerful spiritual office in the world were thrust upon a man shaped not...

From million-copy bestselling author Liz Kessler comes the powerful new landmark World War II novel for fans of Michael Morpurgo and Phil Earle. When Liv finds a secret box from...

Author: Gary Followill Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 The chain of events that led to the death of over 2,500 Prisoners of War - one of Australia's worst wartime...

Fisherman Achilles Smith lives off-grid on Great Barrier Island. A former elite soldier he has built a simple home by the sea and become part of a colourful community. Catching...

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The best-loved girl characters in literature! The Kingfisher Book of Classic Girl Stories brings together all your favourite girl characters in one wonderful volume. Now available in paperback for the...

The book titled Said the Fisherman by the author Marmaduke Pickthall. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Author: Anna Wilson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 Life-affirming and lyrical, this beautiful picture book celebrates the awesome power of nature, whilegently introducing young children to the concept of...

Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Foxing on blockA high-stakes adventure set in the shifting sands of the...

Author: C. R. AshbeeBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, London Humphrey Milford, 1934Condition:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsStep into a serene English garden where the ordinary blooms with extraordinary conversation, blending...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIan Mudie's Look, the Kingfisher! is a vibrant collection of poetry rooted in the Australian landscape, capturing the raw beauty and spirit...

The pope is dead and the corridors of the Vatican hum with intrigue as cardinals gather to elect his successor. The result is a surprise: the new pope is the...

________________________________ Her codename is Kingfisher. Her mission- to seduce and marry the most powerful man in the world. October 2016- In America, the election is a few weeks away. Journalist...

Author: Sophie Hannah Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 The world's greatest detective, Hercule Poirot-legendary star of Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express and Death on the...

This book has over 1000 of the most amusing and amazing facts about everything a child needs to know. To pics covered include the Earth and universe, nature, the hum...

This is a collection of women's travel writings, including work by Joan Didion, Edith Wharton, Mildred Cable, Willa Cather, Isak Dinesen, and others. In wry, lyrical, and sometimes wistful voices,...

Mixing memoir, history, adventure, folklore and descriptions of the deep, this is a meditation on the excitement and pleasures of fishing. Robert Hughes traces his love of fishing back to...

Fire-breathing fun! Dragons are perennial favourites with young people and this collection offers a stimulating variety of these mythical creatures! There are friendly dragons as well as fierce ones, a...

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Condition remarks: Condition: Good/fair. Jacket: Worn/faded, with some creasing and age-related wear. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Intact. Stickers/Labels: Price sticker on back cover (£1.80), ISBN and...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA timeless work of German folklore, The Fisherman and His Wife chronicles the tale of a humble fisherman who catches a magical...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingFor the traveller who believes that a country is best understood through its food, its...

Author: Ruth Quayle Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 Slow down and unwind with this retelling of a fable that celebrates the simple pleasures in life. Fisherbear loves his simple...

Author: James Nicholls; Peter MillerBinding: PaperbackPublished: Collins St James's Place, LondonCondition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis essential field guide, Collins Handguide To...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedFew authors captured the moral complexity of the modern Catholic world with the same unflinching authority as Morris West, and this complete and unabridged...

In a small town in western Nigeria, four young brothers - the youngest is nine, the oldest fifteen - use their strict father's absence from home to go fishing at...

Author: Morris WestBinding: HardbackPublished: Octopus/ William Heinemann., 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markings-

"Lobster is served three ways in this fascinating book: by fisherman, scientist and the crustaceans themselves. . . . Corson, who worked aboard commercial lobster boats for two years, weaves...

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Author: Sophie Hannah Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 The world's greatest detective, Hercule Poirot-legendary star of Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express and Death on the Nile-returns to...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodLong before modern field guides brought Australia's extraordinary wildlife into focus, pioneering anthropologist and naturalist Donald Thomson ventured deep into the remote landscapes of...

Author: Warwick RodwellBinding: HardbackPublished: Societe Jersiaise and The Rector and Churchwardens of Saint Brelade, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: dust marks on dust cover; cloth cover...

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