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Author: Margaret PaiceBinding: HardbackPublished: William Collins., 1979Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA charming narrative for young readers, Wheels & Wings chronicles the adventures of various vehicles and...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly detailed work of Australian transport history, Wheels and Wings: A History of Transport in Australia chronicles the remarkable evolution of...

Tender, endearing, lyrical, surprising, and magical - think Hilary Mantel meets Sarah Winman with a dash of Philip Pullman - The Oxenbridge King is a delight, a true original. Imagine,...

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When Margaret is six, she imagines herself a spy, a healer, a queen: and later at crisis points in her life, she feels as if parts of her have split...

The New York Times bestselling collection, from the Man Booker prize-winner for Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies , that has been called "scintillating" ( New York Times Books...

Dirk Bogarde was known as the star of more than sixty films and a critically acclaimed author. To a privileged few, however, he was also a prolific, stimulating and treasured...

A WATERSTONES CRIME BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Warmth and acerbic wit ... deeply enjoyable' TELEGRAPH BEST CRIME BOOKS OF THE YEAR 'Cosy and classy in equal measure' JANICE HALLETT 'Oozes...

An intimate history of LGBTQ+ life over four decades, discovered in a stash of forgotten, handwritten notes. 'A fantastic journey through an overlooked archive bursting with humanity and real life...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodBeneath the wild, windswept shores of Tasmania lies a hidden world of extraordinary beauty — one that Tasmanian Sea Shells, Volume 2 brings into...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAlong the windswept coastlines and tidal shores of Tasmania, an extraordinary world lies hidden in plain sight — one of shells, molluscs, and the...

A beautifully written and illustrated account of the threatened plant species that inhabit the British Isles. Britain and Ireland are home to around 300 species of rare flowering plants, and...

'Full of pace and style, just like its subject ... a vivid, nostalgic reminder of Lineker's greatness as a player' - Leo McKinstry 'Chris Evans has done the hard yards...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAnne-Marie May is an artist who works across sculpture, installation, design and textiles to explore spatial, perceptual and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imagePoetry has always held two essential powers in perfect tension — the architectural precision of pattern...

'This is a revolutionary book which will improve the lives of all its readers... highly recommend' Paloma Faith 'A deeply humane book about how we move and touch the world...

' Funny and dark . Tender and tough . Uncanny and relatable .' Erin Kelly ' Deeply moving , simultaneously delicate yet hard-hitting ' Claire Kilroy 'Blends comedy , drama...

David Bell has been painting ships and the sea for more than forty years. From smacks to schooners, from whalers to warships his investigations have taken him on a remarkable...

A warm, tender and funny story about unlikely friendships, second chances, and the magic of soul music **Selected as a book of 2024 by the Guardian, New Statesman and Good...

Roberto Bolano is most widely known for his groundbreaking novels and irreverent poetry, but as he became increasingly famous he found himself in great demand as a writer of non-fiction....

An award-winning historian of antiquity, Robin Lane Fox is also one of Britain's foremost gardening experts, and in Thoughtful Gardening he takes readers on a varied and highly enjoyable journey...

21st March 1945. 1530 hours. Bursting through a hazy sky, dozens of Allied fighters and bombers sweep over German-occupied Venice. Their mission - destroy Germany's strategic outposts nestled along the...

Explore how kids around the world live and the common needs that unite them. Children around the world live different lives from one another-different cultures, different geographic and socio-economic realities,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFor every Australian who has ever knelt in the dirt and wondered why their garden refuses to cooperate, The Complete Australian Gardener is the...

Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) is an international phenomenon, with a fascinatingly diverse and complex history that stems from fighting sports around the world. In Mixed Martial Arts: A History from...

Enter the mysterious world of sixteenth-century science, where astronomers and alchemists shared laboratories... 'There is magic in these pages.' Daisy Dunn, author of The Missing Thread In 1543, Nicolaus Copernicus...

The compendium of Deadly D and Justice Jones 3-book series. Eleven-year-old Dylan has just moved from Mount Isa to Brisbane and he s not happy. But as soon as he...

Anthony Sampson knew his grandfather, John, had been an authority on the gypsies, but very little was told of his private life. Using rhymes, letters, and illustrations, this work follows...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodWhat if the most extraordinary architecture on Earth was never designed by an architect? The Prodigious Builders by Bernard Rudofsky presents a...

'An extraordinary firsthand account of Communist Party machinery at its most brutal and paranoid' -- Sunday Telegraph Picked as Hilary Spurling's Book of the Year in The Spectator. The spellbinding...

Sneek a peak inside Jamie's diary...The second hilarious installment of Jamie Kelly's Dear Dumb Diary attempts to answer one burning question: can an ordinary pair o jeans have the power...

How to create a healthier, happier, smarter baby--the breakthrough pregnancy diet and lifestyle plan based on cutting-edge genetic science Whether you're planning for pregnancy or are already pregnant, this essential...