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Britain's Buildings, Place and Spaces: The unseen in the everyday
A stunning exploration of the wonder of Britain's architecture with Ptolemy Dean, presenter of BBC2's Restoration From Churches and Cathedrals to Music Halls and Country Houses explore Britain with Ptolemy...
House of the Eagle
The first volume of The Ptolemies Quartet triumphantly brings to life the dark and glittering history of ancient Alexandria and the Greek Pharaohs of Egypt, whose extraordinary dynasty spanned twelve...
The Death of Us
This is a story of murder. This is a story of love. This is a story of survival. This is the most unforgettable thriller of the year._________________________ '[a] mesmerising blend...
The Ptolemies, the Sea and the Nile: Studies in Waterborne Power
With its emphasis on the dynasty's concern for control of the sea - both the Mediterranean and the Red Sea - and the Nile, this book offers a new and...
Present At The Creation: My Years In The State Department
$120.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work of American political memoir and diplomatic history, Present at the Creation: My Years...
The Fall of Egypt and the Rise of Rome: A History of the Ptolemies
A compelling history of the Ptolemies, the decline of Egypt, and the rising power of the Roman Empire The Ptolemaic era, Egypt's last and one of its longest dynasties, was...
The Constitution of Poverty: Toward a Genealogy of Liberal Governance
The author argues against the orthodox interpretation of the changing nature of the relief and administration of poverty from the 17th century to the reform of poor law administration in...
The Boy Who Fell From the Sky
Combining the warmth and heart of Ross Welford's The 1,000 Year Old Boy with the epic adventure and inseparable friendship of Frank Cottrell Boyce's Cosmic comes an otherworldly new middle...
Carpe Diem: Seize The Day
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: FEP missingWhat if every moment of your life held the potential for profound meaning — and you were simply too distracted to notice? In...
Homosexual: Oppression And Liberation
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imagePublished at the dawn of the modern gay liberation movement, Dennis Altman's Homosexual: Oppression and Liberation stands as...
England: Seven Myths That Changed a Country - and How to Set Them
A PROSPECT BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Challenging, forensic, compelling' SATHNAM SANGHERA 'Pure centrist erotica. A myth-busting chronicle of bad-tempered, Brexit-riven England' SUNDAY TIMES 'Wonderfully evocative. Too honest, too nuanced and...
Keats
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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew lives in English literary history burn as brightly—or as briefly—as that of John Keats, and Sidney Colvin's...
A Runner's High: Older, Wiser, Slower, Stronger
Dean Karnazes has pushed his body and mind to inconceivable limits, from running in the shoe-melting heat of Death Valley to the lung-freezing cold of the South Pole. He's raced...
Everyone Who Can Forgive Me is Dead: A thrilling, suspenseful and gripping psychological thriller with a jaw-dropping twist
Author: Jenny HollanderFormat: Hardback, 160mm x 236mm, 540g, 336 pagesPublished: Little, Brown Book Group, United Kingdom, 2024'My favourite debut of the year . . . utterly compelling' LUCY CLARKE'A twisty...
The Old Law & The New Law
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of faith and jurisprudence stands one of theology's most enduring questions: what is the relationship...
Devil's Ballast
A cutthroat and daring new YA release, featuring one of history's greatest anti-heroines. Anne Bonny was eighteen when she ran away from her violent husband, James, into the arms of...