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Brothers Down: Pearl Harbor and the Fate of the Many Brothers Aboard
The surprise attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 remains one of the most traumatic events in American history, destroying a naval fleet, killing over a thousand crew members,...
American Spring: Lexington, Concord, and the Road to Revolution
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Brothers Down: Pearl Harbor and the Fate of the Many Brothers Aboard
The surprise attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 remains one of the most traumatic events in American history, destroying a naval fleet, killing over a thousand crew members,...
One-Way Street and Other Writings
Introduction by Amit Chaudhuri; translated by J.A. Underwood Walter Benjamin - philosopher, essayist, literary and cultural theorist - was one of the most original writers and thinkers of the twentieth...
Berlin Childhood around 1900
Completed in exile in Paris, as the second World War was dawning, Walter Benjamin looks back at the city of his birth at the beginning of the century. The book...
The Birth of Plenty: How the Prosperity of the Modern World was
"A tour de force...prepare to be amazed." --John C. Bogle, Founder and Former CEO, The Vanguard Group Why didn't the Florentines invent the steam engines and flying machines that Da...
Birdmania
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To the Manner Born: Wm. H.T. Walker
Author: Russell K. Brown Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 436 Making use of personal correspondence official documents, contemporary newspaper articles and eye witness narratives, the book includes details of Walker's...
Understanding Brecht
The relationship between philosopher-critic Walter Benjamin and playwright-poet Bertolt Brecht was both a lasting friendship and a powerful intellectual partnership. Having met in the late 1920s in Germany, Benjamin and...
The Life And Letters Of Walter H. Page (Two-Volume Set)
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Author: Burton J. HendrickBinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1923Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Reading copy with markingsCondition remarks: Minimal...
The Wings That Bind (Bloodwing Academy, Book 3)
***Stunning hardback features include foil on board, designed endpapers and sprayed edges.*** It's THE NEVER BEFORE SEEN BOOK in THE hottest romantasy sensation that EVERYONE is talking about! An instant...
The Man Who Was B. Traven
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding: Good — no loose pages or broken binding. One of literature's greatest mysteries —...
Walter And Eliza Hall Institute 1915-1965
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Author: Macfarlane BurnetBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the foundational decades of a renowned medical research institution, detailing its...
Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza: Selected Works
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The Track of the Golden Bear: The California Maritime Academy Schoolships (SIGNED)
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Author: Walter W. JaffeeBinding: HardbackPublished: Glencannon Pr, 1996Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThe Track of the Golden Bear presents a richly detailed maritime history chronicling the legacy of...
Diversity And Discovery: The Walter And Eliza Hall Institute 1965-1996 (SIGNED)
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Author: Sir Gustav NossalBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne, The Miegunyah Press, 2007Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis authoritative historical account, Diversity And Discovery: The Walter And Eliza Hall Institute...
Walter
Walter Kovak - insurance worker, early forties, unhappily married, no children, memorably invisible - is the sole survivor of a devastating suburban train crash. But Walter has no memory of...
Walter Cronkite: a Reporter's Life
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Here Was A Man: A Romantic History Of Sir Walter Raleigh, His Voyages, His Discoveries, And His Queen
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.A sweeping work of romantic historical fiction, Here Was a Man: A Romantic History of...
Sir Walter Ralegh: The British Dominion Of The West
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly detailed work of historical biography and imperial history, this volume chronicles the life and ambitions of Sir Walter Ralegh against...
The Case Of Walter Pater
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Usual aging - otherwise in good conditionA richly detailed literary biography, The Case of Walter Pater presents a penetrating...
Little Master Verne: Around the World in 80 Days: A BabyLit
Join Phileas Fogg and Passepartout on their trip though places such as Calcutta, Hong Kong, and San Francisco as they circle the globe heading back home to London. They travel...
The Yellow Wallpaper & Herland (Collins Classics)
HarperCollins is proud to present our range of timeless literary classics. 'There are things in that wallpaper that nobody knows about but me, or ever will' Hailed as one of...
Modern Masters: From The Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis richly curated art catalogue presents a sweeping survey of modern art drawn from...
Dark Water: Longlisted for the Walter Scott Prize for Historical
'Eloquent, impressive . . . while her touch is witty, her manner almost buoyant, her themes are sinister beyond belief. She touches the frontiers of the human' Hilary Mantel Boston,...
My Friend Walter
A hilarious tale of history come to life. From the nation's favourite storyteller, Michael Morpurgo, best-selling author of War Horse. Living with a ghost can have its difficulties, I discovered,...
Alice Oseman Four-Book Collection Box Set (Solitaire, Radio Silence, I Was Born For This, Loveless)
Author: Alice Oseman Format: Mixed media product Number of Pages: 1664 The acclaimed novels from Alice Oseman, the author of the 2021 YA Book Prize winning Loveless 'The Catcher in...
Against The Tide: The Story Of Watchman Nee
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodIn a twentieth century defined by political upheaval and ideological warfare, few lives stand as a more extraordinary testament to...
The Scarlatti Inheritance; The Osterman Weekend; The Matlock Paper; The Gemini Contenders
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedFour masterworks of pulse-pounding suspense are gathered in this complete and unabridged omnibus edition from one of the twentieth century's most celebrated architects of...
Cattleman
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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingSet against the vast, sun-scorched landscapes of outback Australia, Cattleman by R.S. Porteous is a sweeping tale of...
The Bedlam Stacks: From the author of The Watchmaker of Filigree
SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF LITERATURE'S ENCORE AWARD 2018 LONGLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE 2018 'A sheer fantastical delight' The Times 'Epic' New York Times 'An immense treat'...
The Letter To The Romans
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew texts in the history of Western civilization...
The Man Who Wanted Seven Wives (SIGNED)
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Edition: 1st us ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionIn the misty hollows of rural Virginia in 1897, a shadowy figure with matrimonial ambitions beyond all social...
Bombs and Barbed Wire: One Man's Great Escape
His hatred of Nazism made him leave his six-month marriage to Miranda on hold. Over Germany his Halifax bomber is shot down by a night fighter: He has ten seconds...
The Promise of Heaven: 31 Reasons to Get Excited About Your Eternal
An Instant NY Times , USA Today , and Publishers Weekly Bestseller Have you ever looked around and thought, There has to be more than this You're not alone ....
The Woman Question: Readings On The Subordination Of Women
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does it mean to be a woman in a world structured by men? The Woman Question: Readings...
Jane Eyre: A BabyLit (R) Counting Primer
With the perennial popularity of classic writers like Charlotte Bronte and Lewis Carroll, Baby Lit (TM) is a fashionable way to introduce your toddler to the world of classic literature....
Letters To The Seven Churches
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the dawn of Christianity, seven letters addressed to seven fledgling congregations in Asia Minor carried...
Treasury Of World Masterpieces: Tess Of The D'Urbervilles; The Mayor Of Casterbridge; Far From The Madding Crowd
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedFew names in English literature carry the weight of Thomas Hardy, whose unflinching portraits of rural life, tragic fate,...