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Hundreds of 19th- and 20th-century curiosities and contraptions are catalogued in this amusing assembly of more than 1,000 images. The days from the first Great Industrial Exhibition of 1851 to...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMaurice Collis spent a lifetime at the intersection of art, literature, and empire, and The Journey Up: Reminiscences 1934–1968 stands as his vivid, deeply...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in the history of the British Empire cast as long a shadow as Sir Thomas Stamford...

Author: Maurice CulpanBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: wear, tanning and some rubbing to dust jacket; inside dust jacket flaps tanned; spine...

A visual and fact-filled feast for every true F1 fan. A stunning Formula One book with amazing photography showcasing 50 iconic F1 cars from 1950 to the modern day, highlighting...

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: Michael Collins Format: Paperback...

Author: Simon Singh Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 The extraordinary story of the solving of a puzzle that has confounded mathematicians since the 17th century. The solution of Fermat's...

Author: Pierre La MureBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis captivating historical novel chronicles the tumultuous life and artistic genius of...

Author: Joan Didion Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingIn the shadowy world of Cold War espionage, W.I.L. One to Curtis by Philip Loraine plunges the reader into a taut, nerve-shredding...

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The home of trusted French dictionaries for everyday language learning An up-to-date French to English and English to French dictionary with a practical, user-friendly grammar guide, all in one handy...

A new, fully updated edition of this popular atlas in the Collins world atlas range. Designed in the distinctive Collins style, it is the ideal reference atlas for school, home...

Author: J. M. WalshBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1937Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Faded and dull spine. Bumping on...

Author: Collins Dictionaries Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 1216 The home of trusted French dictionaries for everyday language learning. An up-to-date easy-reference French to English and English to...

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'Anyone who wants to understand contemporary Germany must read The Granddaughter now' Le Monde 'The great novel of German reunification' Le Figaro 'A masterpiece' Maurice Szafran May, 1964. At a...

Author: Jane Austen Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single...

Author: Simon Singh Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 The extraordinary story of the solving of a puzzle that has confounded mathematicians since the 17th century. The solution...

Winner of the 1999 Pulitzer Prize and Pen Faulkner prize. Made into an Oscar-winning film, 'The Hours' is a daring and deeply affecting novel inspired by the life and work...

Now in Colour, "Collins Discovery A-Z Thesaurus" is the perfect reference for everyday use. With practical usage notes, and a Word in Action supplement with internet links, this is the...

Winner of the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF KAVALIER & CLAY is a heart-wrenching story of escape, love and comic-book heroes set in Prague, New York...

'Anyone who wants to understand contemporary Germany must read The Granddaughter now' Le Monde 'The great novel of German reunification' Le Figaro 'A masterpiece' Maurice Szafran 'A rewarding and wonderfully...

'Anyone who wants to understand contemporary Germany must read The Granddaughter now' Le Monde 'The great novel of German reunification' Le Figaro 'A masterpiece' Maurice Szafran May, 1964. At a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerA landmark of twentieth-century literary curation, Collins Albatross Book of Longer Poems presents a sweeping panorama of English...

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Winner of the 1999 Pulitzer Prize and Pen Faulkner prize. Made into an Oscar-winning film, 'The Hours' is a daring and deeply affecting novel inspired by the life and work...

'Anyone who wants to understand contemporary Germany must read The Granddaughter now' Le Monde 'The great novel of German reunification' Le Figaro 'A masterpiece' Maurice Szafran 'A rewarding and wonderfully...

Learn to Draw Boats, a popular title in the Learn to Draw series of instructional step-by-step books for beginners, is being reissued with a bright, modern cover. Drawing is an...

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'It was the best of times, it was the worst of times...' A Tale of Two Cities is...

Author: Charles Dickens Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'Take nothing on its looks; take everything on evidence....

Author: Charles Dickens Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 528 HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'Please, sir, I want some more.' An...

Author: Arthur Conan Doyle Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. 'How often have I said to you that...

Author: Mark Twain Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. 'We said there warn't no home like a raft, after...

Author: Thomas Hardy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 HarperCollins is pround to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'My life looks as if it had been wasted...

Partly autobiographical, this is the second title in Judith Kerr's internationally acclaimed trilogy of books following the life of Anna through war-torn Germany, to London during the Blitz and her...

Winner of the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF KAVALIER & CLAY is a heart-wrenching story of escape, love and comic-book heroes set in Prague, New York...

Author: Mark Twain Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. 'We said there warn't no home like a raft, after...

Author: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILEY'S WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 'A delicious, important novel' The Times 'Alert, alive and gripping' Independent 'Some...

Author: Lewis Carroll Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'Why, sometimes I've believed as many as...