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`I have not become the King's First Minister in order to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire.' These notorious words, spoken by Churchill in 1942, encapsulate his image...

The imperial aspect of Churchill's career tends to be airbrushed out, while the battles against Nazism are heavily foregrounded. A charmer and a bully, Winston Churchill was driven by a...

Author: Francis ToyeBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann, 1950Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis is the autobiography of Francis Toye, a captivating journey through the life and experiences of...

From the 1970s kung-fu craze come these tales of American martial artist Richard Dragon as he crisscrosses the globe in the cause of justice. From the 1970s kung-fu craze come...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsWitness the rise and fall of a man and a nation in this sweeping Australian masterpiece. Often cited as the...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tears along folds of jacket. A landmark of Australian literature, The Fortunes of Richard Mahony is a sweeping, psychologically...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: WornPages: GoodThis Time-Life boxed set unites three essential texts on the composer, with Robert Gutman's "Richard Wagner: The Man, His Mind and His Music" chronicling the...

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The bestselling Richard and Judy Book Club Pick 'Jangly with secrets' Sunday Times 'Funny, inventive, surprisingly moving' Guardian ' Royal Tenenbaums -style saga of dysfunctional family' The Times When Arthur...

The chilling new thriller from the bestselling author of The Couple at No. 9 Twenty years ago, Olivia Rutherford was driving three friends home when she crashed. When she regained...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingHe was a young man who stared death in the face and wrote about it with the clarity of someone who had nothing left...

The Day of the Jackal meets Homeland with a dash of Bourne - the ground-breaking, internationally bestselling thriller that captivated millions of readers worldwide. 'A big, breathless tale of nonstop...

Edition: A re-issue of the 1931 editionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Glue residue on endpapers. A landmark work of musical biography, "Giuseppe Verdi:...

Author: Charles GoodeyBinding: HardbackPublished: The Boydell Press, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the rich legacy of Richards Shipbuilders, detailing its evolution from its inception through...

THE EXCITING 15TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF THE RICHARD AND JUDY BESTSELLER. NOW WITH AFTERWORD FROM SIMON PEGG. 'The novel virtually defines a new genre: literary creepy ' JEFFEREY DEAVER 'Paver...

Author: Gervase MathewBinding: HardbackPublished: JOHN MURRAY, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the tumultuous reign of England's Richard II, presenting a vivid tableau...

Author: D. M. KleynBinding: HardbackPublished: -Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, Richard Of England, chronicles the tumultuous reign and complex character of one of England's...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the intersection of fine art and popular culture stands Richard Hamilton, the British artist widely regarded as the father of Pop Art, whose...

Alison Weir investigates one of the most enduring murder mysteries in English history - the death of the lost Princes in the tower, nephews of Richard III, whose body has...

This biography of Richard Rodgers chronicles the life of the composer by covering five decades of Americal musical history. It is a portrait of a complex man. The biography covers...

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Author: CJ Wray Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 'I will be thinking about Penny, Josephine and Archie for a while yet!' 'A fun and entertaining story that made me...

A thrilling tale of murder and mystery in a city where history has run a little differently -- from the best-selling author of Golden Hill . 'Utterly immersive.' Spectator 'Thrilling.'...

Richard Ayoade edits and introduces this defining work of the great midcentury visionary of stage and screen -- rediscovered and republished by Faber & Faber. This volume of Harauld Hughes's...

Author: Richard HadleeBinding: HardbackPublisher: Moa, 1989Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling autobiography chronicles the remarkable career and personal journey of a cricketing legend. It uncovers...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsRichard Bourke by Hazel King presents a comprehensive biography of Sir Richard Bourke, a pivotal figure in early Australian colonial...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Overall good - Minor tears on dj. Binding remains tight. Some foxing on book block. At the...

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Author: Eowyn Ivey Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 A bewitching tale of heartbreak and hope set in 1920s Alaska. Jack and Mabel have staked everything on making a fresh...

Author: Andrew SaintBinding: PaperbackPublished: Yale University Press, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAndrew Saint's definitive biography, Richard Norman Shaw, chronicles the influential...

Author: Kristin Hannah Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 'Kristin Hannah is a classic storyteller and The Four Winds sees her at the top of her game' - Matt Haig...

Author: Dawn French Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 PRE-ORDER THE EAGERLY AWAITED, LIFE-AFFIRMING AND HEART-WARMING NEW NOVEL FROM NUMBER-ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR DAWN FRENCH After five long years...

Author: Godfrey RubensBinding: HardbackPublished: Architectural Press., 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor laminate bumps to spine of DJ.Lethaby chronicles the influential career and enduring legacy of William...

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Author: B.A. Paris Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 Secrets. Suspicion. Survival. No one writes relationships better than B.A. PARIS 'A rollercoaster ride, with plenty of twists' OBSERVER 'The explosive...

OUR MOST NOTORIOUS CRIMINALS HAVE HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT.UNTIL NOW...'Emily' is a devoted single mother. 'Jack' starts a new job in a new town. They both share the same secret:...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingFew figures in the history of British theatre command the same reverence as Sir Ralph Richardson, a man whose singular genius straddled...

Author: Jo Browning WroeFormat: Hardback, 135mm x 216mm, 507g, 400 pagesPublished: Faber & Faber, United Kingdom, 2022Tonight nineteen-year-old William Lavery is dressed for success, his first black-tie do. It's the...

A dazzling literary thriller - the story of Sigmund Freud assisting a Manhattan murder investigation. Think SHADOW OF THE WIND meets THE HISTORIAN. THE INTERPRETATION OF MURDER is an inventive...

NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Author: Jed Rubenfeld Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 A dazzling literary thriller -...

Condition remarks:Book: Poor Jacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: tear on jacket spine. pages still intact. A captivating work of biographical fiction, Richard Savage: A Romance of...