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Penguin Weird Fiction- a celebration of the very best of the weird, a store of novels and tales that for generations have delighted and horrified. Shot through with an unutterable...

I cannot forget Carcosa where black stars hang in the heavens; where the shadows of men's thoughts lengthen in the afternoon... I pray God will curse the writer, as the...

Author: Robert ChambersBinding: HardbackPublished: WILLIAM AND ROBERT CHAMBERS, 1844Condition:Book: PoorJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Rare first edition in...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A landmark work of biographical scholarship, Thomas More presents the life of...

***SHORTLISTED FOR THE ARTHUR C. CLARKE AWARD*** *** SHORTLISTED FOR THE KITSCHIES GOLDEN TENTACLE*** *** LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILEY'S WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2016*** The astonishing self-published debut novel that...

Author: Peter ChambersBinding: HardbackPublished: ROBERT HALE - LONDON, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsFemale- Handle With Care presents a gripping narrative within the classic hardboiled detective tradition. This...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in twentieth-century American history provoke as much fascination and controversy as Whittaker Chambers — the Communist...

A personal reckoning with grief, doubt, faith and poetry set to one of the most celebrated musical works of the twentieth century, from the award-winning poet and librettist. 'This is...

Author: Bruce P. LenmanBinding: HardbackPublished: RD, 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive reference work, Chambers Dictionary Of World History, presents an authoritative...

*SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE* *SHORTLISTED FOR THE POL ROGER DUFF COOPER PRIZE* A Book of the Year in the Times; Telegraph; Spectator; Financial Times; Observer; Waterstones and Daunt...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFor over a century, Fawkner Crematorium and Memorial Park has stood as one of Melbourne's most significant and serene commemorative landscapes, bearing witness to the...

Author: Robert First Earl Of LyttonBinding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1906Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Ex-library with usual...

Nobel Prize-winning experimental physicist Luis W. Alvarez (1911-1988) began his storied career developing the atomic bomb and went on to conduct groundbreaking work on the building of the ancient Egyptian...

Author: Aliette de Bodard Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 The Scattered Pearls Belt is a string of habitats under tight military rule . . . where the powerful have...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Dear Robertson: Letters to an Australian Publisher opens a remarkable window...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodAt the crossroads of artistry and martial heritage stands Art, Arms and Armour: An International Anthology, a landmark volume that unites the...

Author: A.W. BarkerBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Yellowing on dust jacket.This collection of correspondence, "Letters To An Australian Publisher; Dear Robertson"...

Generally conceded to be doomed from the outset by the most recent historiography, the Gallipoli campaign still arouses heated controversy. In a new compendium of original research by an impressive...

Author: Aliette de BodardFormat: Hardback, 158mm x 238mm, 660g, 432 pagesPublished: Orion Publishing Co, United Kingdom, 2023 'Incredible . . . This is a world of dizzying tech, gorgeous illusions...

Walter is a young Australian who comes to England (falling in love with a beautiful and feisty schoolteacher on the boat journey) to follow his dream of being a scientist...

Edition: 1st uk ed., - American Bloodhound MysteryCondition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Binding remains tight....

Edition: 1st ed., Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards: worn with some stains; light bumping on...