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Wodehouse / The Golf Omnibus (Large Paperback) The Oldest Member's reverence for golf does not cramp his style in telling some of the funniest, tallest and most joyful stories in the whole Wodehouse canon. In this splendid omnibus, introduced by Wodehouse himself, love and the links are... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW13552H Mary Ann Caws / Henry James: Overlook Illustrated Lives (Hardback) An account of the life and career of the late-nineteenth-century classic author places a particular emphasis on his use of the scenic method as a means of expressing his visual imagination, in an illustrated portrait that includes previously... 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Wodehouse / The Golf Omnibus (Large Paperback) The Oldest Member's reverence for golf does not cramp his style in telling some of the funniest, tallest and most joyful stories in the whole Wodehouse canon. In this splendid omnibus, introduced by Wodehouse himself, love and the links are... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW13552H Mary Ann Caws / Henry James: Overlook Illustrated Lives (Hardback) An account of the life and career of the late-nineteenth-century classic author places a particular emphasis on his use of the scenic method as a means of expressing his visual imagination, in an illustrated portrait that includes previously... 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Wodehouse / The Golf Omnibus (Large Paperback) The Oldest Member's reverence for golf does not cramp his style in telling some of the funniest, tallest and most joyful stories in the whole Wodehouse canon. In this splendid omnibus, introduced by Wodehouse himself, love and the links are... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW13552H Mary Ann Caws / Henry James: Overlook Illustrated Lives (Hardback) An account of the life and career of the late-nineteenth-century classic author places a particular emphasis on his use of the scenic method as a means of expressing his visual imagination, in an illustrated portrait that includes previously... 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Wodehouse / The Golf Omnibus (Large Paperback) The Oldest Member's reverence for golf does not cramp his style in telling some of the funniest, tallest and most joyful stories in the whole Wodehouse canon. In this splendid omnibus, introduced by Wodehouse himself, love and the links are... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW13552H Mary Ann Caws / Henry James: Overlook Illustrated Lives (Hardback) An account of the life and career of the late-nineteenth-century classic author places a particular emphasis on his use of the scenic method as a means of expressing his visual imagination, in an illustrated portrait that includes previously... 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Wodehouse / The Golf Omnibus (Large Paperback) The Oldest Member's reverence for golf does not cramp his style in telling some of the funniest, tallest and most joyful stories in the whole Wodehouse canon. In this splendid omnibus, introduced by Wodehouse himself, love and the links are... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW13552H Mary Ann Caws / Henry James: Overlook Illustrated Lives (Hardback) An account of the life and career of the late-nineteenth-century classic author places a particular emphasis on his use of the scenic method as a means of expressing his visual imagination, in an illustrated portrait that includes previously... 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Quick view sku: wW25780H Harriet Beecher Stowe / Uncle Tom's Cabin (Hardback) The narrative drive of Stowe's classic novel is often overlooked in the heat of the controversies surrounding its anti-slavery sentiments. In fact, it is a compelling adventure story with richly drawn characters and has earned a place in both... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press Henry C. Mercer - November Night Tales - PB - Swan River Press - BRAND NEW “History fades into prehistoric darkness . . . “ Each story in November Night Tales is a differently colored gem whose many facets reflect the lively mind of the author. Henry C. Mercer’s life-long interest in world... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3708 André Malraux - L'espoir - PB Le pilote continuait son cercle, reprenait l'Alcazar à la tangente ; la bombe était tombée au milieu de la cour. Les obus de l'Alcazar suivaient l'avion, qui repassa, lança la seconde grosse bombe, repartit, s'approcha de... 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Horowitz has established James's authorship of the 24 stories... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view Niccolo Machiavelli - Sztuka Wojny - Wedlug Machiavellego - HB Umiejetnosc walki czyni ludzi smielszymi gdyz nie obawiaja sie robic rzeczy ktorych uprzednio wyuczyc by sie trzeba Nic tak nie sprzyja mozliwosci odniesienia sukcesu jak to gdy nieprzyjaciel uwierzy ze juz sie nie podniesiesz W ludziach wielkosc urasta... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x51480E Geoff Spiteri / A Smidgeon of Shakespeare: Brush Up on the Bard with Lists, Facts and Fun (Hardback) A quirky exploration of Shakespeare and his plays, full of facts, figures and trivia to amuse, impress and entertain. If the mere mention of Shakespeare fills you with dread, evoking memories of arduous afternoons spent in stuffy classrooms with... MSRP: £3.57 Was: £3.57 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW30827H P.G. Wodehouse / The Golf Omnibus (Large Paperback) The Oldest Member's reverence for golf does not cramp his style in telling some of the funniest, tallest and most joyful stories in the whole Wodehouse canon. In this splendid omnibus, introduced by Wodehouse himself, love and the links are... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW13552H Mary Ann Caws / Henry James: Overlook Illustrated Lives (Hardback) An account of the life and career of the late-nineteenth-century classic author places a particular emphasis on his use of the scenic method as a means of expressing his visual imagination, in an illustrated portrait that includes previously... MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28777H Anthony Powell / A Question of Upbringing Librarian's Note: an alternate cover for this ISBN can be found here.The opening novel in Anthony Powell's brilliant twelve-novel sequence, A Dance to the Music of Time.Discover the extraordinary life of Anthony Powell – captured by... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED5305 Osborn Bergin & John Strachan - Stories From the Táin - 3rd Edition PB - BRAND NEW The Táin' (meaning ‘The driving-off cows of Cooley’) is a legendary Irish tale set in the first century AD. It tells of a war against Ulster by the Connacht queen Medb and her husband Ailill, who intend to steal the stud bull Donn... 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MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France | sku: MED3820 Nathalie Sarraute - Enfance - PB - 1987 Ce livre est écrit sous la forme d'un dialogue entre Nathalie Sarraute et son double qui, par ses mises en garde, ses scrupules, ses interrogations, son insistance, l'aide à faire surgir « quelques moments, quelques mouvements encore... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED6461,MED6462 Mairead Ashe Fitzgerald ( Editor) - Best Loved Yeats Poems - HB - BRAND NEW I have spread my dreams under your feet;Tread softly because you tread on my dreams … Some of the most famous lines in Irish poetry come from the pen of William Butler Yeats, poet, patriot, dramatist and senator. This illustrated collection of... MSRP: £13.40 Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France Alphonse Daudet - Le Petit Chose - PB ( 1967, Originally 1968) Taking its title from the author's nickname, it recounts Daudet's early years from childhood, through boarding school and finally to Paris and his first successes as an author. It was Daudet's first published work (... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France | sku: MED3837 Guy de Maupassant - La Maison Tellier - Vintage PB 1964 Publiée dans le recueil de nouvelle homonyme, La Maison Tellier est ensuite reprise dans les revues La Lanterne en 1889 Se situant dans la continuité des récits sur la prostotution elle constitue la nouvelle... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2542 H.G Wells - The War of the Worlds - BRAND NEW 'No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man's...' So begins H. G. 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MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4524 Archie Macdonell - England, Their England - Vintage Pan PB -1978 ( Originally 1933) Banished from his native Scotland by a curious clause in his father’s will, Donald Cameron moves to London and decides to conduct a study of the English people; a strange race who, he is told, have built an entire national identity around a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3496 Brian Stone ( Translator & Editor) - Sir Gawain And The Green Knight ( Penguin Classics - 1962 'Be prepared to perform what you promised, Gawain;Seek faithfully till you find me ...'A New Year's feast at King Arthur's court is interrupted by the appearance of a gigantic Green Knight, resplendent on horseback. He challenges any one of Arthur's men... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 80173H D.H. Lawrence's / Kangaroo All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X96980H Kate Saunders / Five Children on the Western Front (Hardback) An epic, heart-wrenching follow-on from E. Nesbit's Five Children and It stories. The five children have grown up and World War I has begun in earnest.Cyril is off to fight, Anthea is at art college, Robert is a Cambridge scholar and Jane is at... 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Quick view Swan River Press Henry C. Mercer - November Night Tales - PB - Swan River Press - BRAND NEW “History fades into prehistoric darkness . . . “ Each story in November Night Tales is a differently colored gem whose many facets reflect the lively mind of the author. Henry C. Mercer’s life-long interest in world... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3708 André Malraux - L'espoir - PB Le pilote continuait son cercle, reprenait l'Alcazar à la tangente ; la bombe était tombée au milieu de la cour. Les obus de l'Alcazar suivaient l'avion, qui repassa, lança la seconde grosse bombe, repartit, s'approcha de... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3108 Geddes & Grosset Publishing / Classic Story Collection for Girls ( Heidi - Spyri / The Secret Garden - Hodgson Burnett / The Water Babies - Kingsley / Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - Carroll / Black Beauty - Sewell (5 PB Slipcased Set) Classic Story Collection for Girls (5 Book Slipcased Set) Published by Geddes & Grosset 2010, unabridged & original versions 5 uniform paperback editions ( as in excellent condition - apart from Heidi , which has creases to the ... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France | sku: MED4511 André Gide - La Symphonie Pastorale - PB A pASTOR adopts a young blind girl whom his daughter, Charlotte, names "Gertrude". His wife, Amélie, resents Gertrude because the pastor dedicates more attention to Gertrude than to their five biological children. She tries to prompt him... 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Horowitz has established James's authorship of the 24 stories... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view Niccolo Machiavelli - Sztuka Wojny - Wedlug Machiavellego - HB Umiejetnosc walki czyni ludzi smielszymi gdyz nie obawiaja sie robic rzeczy ktorych uprzednio wyuczyc by sie trzeba Nic tak nie sprzyja mozliwosci odniesienia sukcesu jak to gdy nieprzyjaciel uwierzy ze juz sie nie podniesiesz W ludziach wielkosc urasta... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x51480E Geoff Spiteri / A Smidgeon of Shakespeare: Brush Up on the Bard with Lists, Facts and Fun (Hardback) A quirky exploration of Shakespeare and his plays, full of facts, figures and trivia to amuse, impress and entertain. If the mere mention of Shakespeare fills you with dread, evoking memories of arduous afternoons spent in stuffy classrooms with... MSRP: £3.57 Was: £3.57 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW30827H P.G. Wodehouse / The Golf Omnibus (Large Paperback) The Oldest Member's reverence for golf does not cramp his style in telling some of the funniest, tallest and most joyful stories in the whole Wodehouse canon. In this splendid omnibus, introduced by Wodehouse himself, love and the links are... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW13552H Mary Ann Caws / Henry James: Overlook Illustrated Lives (Hardback) An account of the life and career of the late-nineteenth-century classic author places a particular emphasis on his use of the scenic method as a means of expressing his visual imagination, in an illustrated portrait that includes previously... MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28777H Anthony Powell / A Question of Upbringing Librarian's Note: an alternate cover for this ISBN can be found here.The opening novel in Anthony Powell's brilliant twelve-novel sequence, A Dance to the Music of Time.Discover the extraordinary life of Anthony Powell – captured by... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED5305 Osborn Bergin & John Strachan - Stories From the Táin - 3rd Edition PB - BRAND NEW The Táin' (meaning ‘The driving-off cows of Cooley’) is a legendary Irish tale set in the first century AD. It tells of a war against Ulster by the Connacht queen Medb and her husband Ailill, who intend to steal the stud bull Donn... 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MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 80333H Marguerite Henry / Brighty of the Grand Canyon Long ago, a lone little burro roamed the high cliffs of the Grand Canyon and touched the hearts of all who knew him: a grizzled old miner, a big-game hunter, even President Teddy Roosevelt. Named Brighty by the prospector who befriended him, he... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36885H Madeleine L'Engle / A Wind in the Door Every time a star goes out, another Echthros has won a battle. Just before Meg Murry's little brother, Charles Wallace, falls deathly ill, he sees dragons in the vegetable garden. The dragons turn out to be Proginoskes, a cherubim composed out... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France | sku: MED3820 Nathalie Sarraute - Enfance - PB - 1987 Ce livre est écrit sous la forme d'un dialogue entre Nathalie Sarraute et son double qui, par ses mises en garde, ses scrupules, ses interrogations, son insistance, l'aide à faire surgir « quelques moments, quelques mouvements encore... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED6461,MED6462 Mairead Ashe Fitzgerald ( Editor) - Best Loved Yeats Poems - HB - BRAND NEW I have spread my dreams under your feet;Tread softly because you tread on my dreams … Some of the most famous lines in Irish poetry come from the pen of William Butler Yeats, poet, patriot, dramatist and senator. This illustrated collection of... MSRP: £13.40 Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France Alphonse Daudet - Le Petit Chose - PB ( 1967, Originally 1968) Taking its title from the author's nickname, it recounts Daudet's early years from childhood, through boarding school and finally to Paris and his first successes as an author. It was Daudet's first published work (... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France | sku: MED3837 Guy de Maupassant - La Maison Tellier - Vintage PB 1964 Publiée dans le recueil de nouvelle homonyme, La Maison Tellier est ensuite reprise dans les revues La Lanterne en 1889 Se situant dans la continuité des récits sur la prostotution elle constitue la nouvelle... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2542 H.G Wells - The War of the Worlds - BRAND NEW 'No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man's...' So begins H. G. Wells' classic novel in which Martian lifeforms take over planet... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: MED6785 Jack Fennell ( Editor) - It Rose Up : A Selection of Lost Irish Fantasy Stories - PB - BRAND NEW A mystical battle between foreign gods and local saints is unleashed as idols are mistaken for garden ornaments; an ambiguous wizard spies on his neighbours from an invisible tower; a cursed duelling pistol influences its owners to commit suicide. With... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X84992H William Shakespeare / Twelfth Night (Hardback) Set in a topsy-turvy world like a holiday revel, this comedy devises a romantic plot around separated twins, misplaced passions, and mistaken identity. Juxtaposed to it is the satirical story of a self-deluded steward who dreams of becoming... 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Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x37434E Skye Elizabeth Wieland / Mark's Strength (Large Paperback) Mark and Sarah van der Merwe think they may have escaped the attention of the ivory smugglers they faced in the past while saving the elephants in Kruger National Park. However, now fighting depression and isolation, the backslidden couple ventures... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X92348H Carol Shields / Unless (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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MSRP: £20.51 Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Arcturus Classics | sku: MED2051 Robert E Howard - The Haunter of the Ring & Other Stories - PB - BRAND NEW From the unsurpassed imagination of the creator of Conan, Robert E. Howard, here are 17 tales of suspense, supernatural weirdness and Lovecraftian horror.Foul sacrifices are made to a reptilian God in Hungary, a werewolf prowls the corridors of a castle... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR39491H Georgette Heyr / Charity Girl : Georgette Heyer's sparkling Regency romance When Fate and a chivalrous impulse combine to saddle Viscount Desford with a friendless homeless waif named Cherry Steane, to whom else should he turn in such a scrape but his old childhood playmate, Henrietta Silverdale? For all they... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: rR33427H Walter Macken / City of the Tribes These stories, rich with the passion and drama which characterizes all of Walter Macken's writing, were conceived by the author as a thematic collection, providing a stunning evocation of the life and people of Galway in the 1940s. They... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27358H Zakiya Dalila Harris / The Other Black Girl (Large Paperback) * THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'One of the biggest reads of the summer, and for good reason' INDEPENDENT'Enormously fun . . . A joyous thrill ride of a book' VOX'Candice Carty-Williams' Queenie crossed with Jordan Peele's Get Out . . ... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED3708 André Malraux - L'espoir - PB Le pilote continuait son cercle, reprenait l'Alcazar à la tangente ; la bombe était tombée au milieu de la cour. Les obus de l'Alcazar suivaient l'avion, qui repassa, lança la seconde grosse bombe, repartit, s'approcha de... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3108 Geddes & Grosset Publishing / Classic Story Collection for Girls ( Heidi - Spyri / The Secret Garden - Hodgson Burnett / The Water Babies - Kingsley / Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - Carroll / Black Beauty - Sewell (5 PB Slipcased Set) Classic Story Collection for Girls (5 Book Slipcased Set) Published by Geddes & Grosset 2010, unabridged & original versions 5 uniform paperback editions ( as in excellent condition - apart from Heidi , which has creases to the ... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France | sku: MED4511 André Gide - La Symphonie Pastorale - PB A pASTOR adopts a young blind girl whom his daughter, Charlotte, names "Gertrude". 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Wodehouse / The Golf Omnibus (Large Paperback) The Oldest Member's reverence for golf does not cramp his style in telling some of the funniest, tallest and most joyful stories in the whole Wodehouse canon. In this splendid omnibus, introduced by Wodehouse himself, love and the links are... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW13552H Mary Ann Caws / Henry James: Overlook Illustrated Lives (Hardback) An account of the life and career of the late-nineteenth-century classic author places a particular emphasis on his use of the scenic method as a means of expressing his visual imagination, in an illustrated portrait that includes previously... MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28777H Anthony Powell / A Question of Upbringing Librarian's Note: an alternate cover for this ISBN can be found here.The opening novel in Anthony Powell's brilliant twelve-novel sequence, A Dance to the Music of Time.Discover the extraordinary life of Anthony Powell – captured by... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED5305 Osborn Bergin & John Strachan - Stories From the Táin - 3rd Edition PB - BRAND NEW The Táin' (meaning ‘The driving-off cows of Cooley’) is a legendary Irish tale set in the first century AD. It tells of a war against Ulster by the Connacht queen Medb and her husband Ailill, who intend to steal the stud bull Donn... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3838 Luigi Pirandello - Il fu Mattia Pascal ( A Cura de Giancarlo Mazzacurati) - PB "Il fu Mattia Pascal", il piů famoso dei romanzi pirandelliani, riveste un'importanza fondamentale nella letteratura italiana del Novecento. Grottesco antieroe, Mattia Pascal č uomo senza certezze e senza vocazioni. Creduto morto dopo una fuga da casa,... MSRP: £6.93 Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG196 Henry James - The Portrait of a Lady (Large Paperback) The Portrait of a Lady features one of the author’s most magnificent heroines: Isabel Archer, a beautiful, spirited American who becomes a victim of her provincialism during her travels in Europe. As the story begins, Isabel, resolved to determine... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5440 Benedict Kiely - The Captain with the Whiskers ( Vintage Paperback ) ( 1980 - Originally 1960) A seminal novel by one of Ireland's greatest living writers In Bingen House, guarded by shale-white Ulster mountains, and on the edge of the Atlantic, lived Captain Conway Chesney: small, neat, efficient, and a diabolical domestic tyrant. Owen Rodgers,... 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MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: rR33427H Walter Macken / City of the Tribes These stories, rich with the passion and drama which characterizes all of Walter Macken's writing, were conceived by the author as a thematic collection, providing a stunning evocation of the life and people of Galway in the 1940s. They... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27358H Zakiya Dalila Harris / The Other Black Girl (Large Paperback) * THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'One of the biggest reads of the summer, and for good reason' INDEPENDENT'Enormously fun . . . A joyous thrill ride of a book' VOX'Candice Carty-Williams' Queenie crossed with Jordan Peele's Get Out . . ... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x51480E Geoff Spiteri / A Smidgeon of Shakespeare: Brush Up on the Bard with Lists, Facts and Fun (Hardback) A quirky exploration of Shakespeare and his plays, full of facts, figures and trivia to amuse, impress and entertain. If the mere mention of Shakespeare fills you with dread, evoking memories of arduous afternoons spent in stuffy classrooms with... MSRP: £3.57 Was: £3.57 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW30827H P.G. Wodehouse / The Golf Omnibus (Large Paperback) The Oldest Member's reverence for golf does not cramp his style in telling some of the funniest, tallest and most joyful stories in the whole Wodehouse canon. In this splendid omnibus, introduced by Wodehouse himself, love and the links are... 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Wodehouse / The Golf Omnibus (Large Paperback) The Oldest Member's reverence for golf does not cramp his style in telling some of the funniest, tallest and most joyful stories in the whole Wodehouse canon. In this splendid omnibus, introduced by Wodehouse himself, love and the links are... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW13552H Mary Ann Caws / Henry James: Overlook Illustrated Lives (Hardback) An account of the life and career of the late-nineteenth-century classic author places a particular emphasis on his use of the scenic method as a means of expressing his visual imagination, in an illustrated portrait that includes previously... 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MSRP: £13.40 Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France Alphonse Daudet - Le Petit Chose - PB ( 1967, Originally 1968) Taking its title from the author's nickname, it recounts Daudet's early years from childhood, through boarding school and finally to Paris and his first successes as an author. It was Daudet's first published work (... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France | sku: MED3837 Guy de Maupassant - La Maison Tellier - Vintage PB 1964 Publiée dans le recueil de nouvelle homonyme, La Maison Tellier est ensuite reprise dans les revues La Lanterne en 1889 Se situant dans la continuité des récits sur la prostotution elle constitue la nouvelle... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2542 H.G Wells - The War of the Worlds - BRAND NEW 'No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man's...' So begins H. G. 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Quick view sku: col922 Classic Adventures (10 Hardback Book Collection) Classic Adventures (10 Hardback Book Collection) Contains: sir arthur conan doyle / the hound of the baskervilles captain marryat / the children of the new forrest j.m. barrie / peter pan and wendy george eliot / salas marner r.m... MSRP: Now: £35.74 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW26450H Henry James / The Uncollected Henry James Newly Discovered Stories (Large Paperback) At the beginning of his career, Henry James published a large number of stories in magazines such as the Newport Mercury and The Knickerbocker, either anonymously or under noms de plume. Horowitz has established James's authorship of the 24 stories... 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Wodehouse / The Golf Omnibus (Large Paperback) The Oldest Member's reverence for golf does not cramp his style in telling some of the funniest, tallest and most joyful stories in the whole Wodehouse canon. In this splendid omnibus, introduced by Wodehouse himself, love and the links are... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW13552H Mary Ann Caws / Henry James: Overlook Illustrated Lives (Hardback) An account of the life and career of the late-nineteenth-century classic author places a particular emphasis on his use of the scenic method as a means of expressing his visual imagination, in an illustrated portrait that includes previously... 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MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5440 Benedict Kiely - The Captain with the Whiskers ( Vintage Paperback ) ( 1980 - Originally 1960) A seminal novel by one of Ireland's greatest living writers In Bingen House, guarded by shale-white Ulster mountains, and on the edge of the Atlantic, lived Captain Conway Chesney: small, neat, efficient, and a diabolical domestic tyrant. Owen Rodgers,... 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MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France | sku: MED3820 Nathalie Sarraute - Enfance - PB - 1987 Ce livre est écrit sous la forme d'un dialogue entre Nathalie Sarraute et son double qui, par ses mises en garde, ses scrupules, ses interrogations, son insistance, l'aide à faire surgir « quelques moments, quelques mouvements encore... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED6461,MED6462 Mairead Ashe Fitzgerald ( Editor) - Best Loved Yeats Poems - HB - BRAND NEW I have spread my dreams under your feet;Tread softly because you tread on my dreams … Some of the most famous lines in Irish poetry come from the pen of William Butler Yeats, poet, patriot, dramatist and senator. This illustrated collection of... 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Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x37434E Skye Elizabeth Wieland / Mark's Strength (Large Paperback) Mark and Sarah van der Merwe think they may have escaped the attention of the ivory smugglers they faced in the past while saving the elephants in Kruger National Park. However, now fighting depression and isolation, the backslidden couple ventures... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X92348H Carol Shields / Unless (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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Quick view sku: wW26450H Henry James / The Uncollected Henry James Newly Discovered Stories (Large Paperback) At the beginning of his career, Henry James published a large number of stories in magazines such as the Newport Mercury and The Knickerbocker, either anonymously or under noms de plume. Horowitz has established James's authorship of the 24 stories... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view Niccolo Machiavelli - Sztuka Wojny - Wedlug Machiavellego - HB Umiejetnosc walki czyni ludzi smielszymi gdyz nie obawiaja sie robic rzeczy ktorych uprzednio wyuczyc by sie trzeba Nic tak nie sprzyja mozliwosci odniesienia sukcesu jak to gdy nieprzyjaciel uwierzy ze juz sie nie podniesiesz W ludziach wielkosc urasta... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x51480E Geoff Spiteri / A Smidgeon of Shakespeare: Brush Up on the Bard with Lists, Facts and Fun (Hardback) A quirky exploration of Shakespeare and his plays, full of facts, figures and trivia to amuse, impress and entertain. 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MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28777H Anthony Powell / A Question of Upbringing Librarian's Note: an alternate cover for this ISBN can be found here.The opening novel in Anthony Powell's brilliant twelve-novel sequence, A Dance to the Music of Time.Discover the extraordinary life of Anthony Powell – captured by... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED5305 Osborn Bergin & John Strachan - Stories From the Táin - 3rd Edition PB - BRAND NEW The Táin' (meaning ‘The driving-off cows of Cooley’) is a legendary Irish tale set in the first century AD. It tells of a war against Ulster by the Connacht queen Medb and her husband Ailill, who intend to steal the stud bull Donn... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3838 Luigi Pirandello - Il fu Mattia Pascal ( A Cura de Giancarlo Mazzacurati) - PB "Il fu Mattia Pascal", il piů famoso dei romanzi pirandelliani, riveste un'importanza fondamentale nella letteratura italiana del Novecento. Grottesco antieroe, Mattia Pascal č uomo senza certezze e senza vocazioni. Creduto morto dopo una fuga da casa,... MSRP: £6.93 Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG196 Henry James - The Portrait of a Lady (Large Paperback) The Portrait of a Lady features one of the author’s most magnificent heroines: Isabel Archer, a beautiful, spirited American who becomes a victim of her provincialism during her travels in Europe. As the story begins, Isabel, resolved to determine... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5440 Benedict Kiely - The Captain with the Whiskers ( Vintage Paperback ) ( 1980 - Originally 1960) A seminal novel by one of Ireland's greatest living writers In Bingen House, guarded by shale-white Ulster mountains, and on the edge of the Atlantic, lived Captain Conway Chesney: small, neat, efficient, and a diabolical domestic tyrant. Owen Rodgers,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 80333H Marguerite Henry / Brighty of the Grand Canyon Long ago, a lone little burro roamed the high cliffs of the Grand Canyon and touched the hearts of all who knew him: a grizzled old miner, a big-game hunter, even President Teddy Roosevelt. Named Brighty by the prospector who befriended him, he... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36885H Madeleine L'Engle / A Wind in the Door Every time a star goes out, another Echthros has won a battle. Just before Meg Murry's little brother, Charles Wallace, falls deathly ill, he sees dragons in the vegetable garden. The dragons turn out to be Proginoskes, a cherubim composed out... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France | sku: MED3820 Nathalie Sarraute - Enfance - PB - 1987 Ce livre est écrit sous la forme d'un dialogue entre Nathalie Sarraute et son double qui, par ses mises en garde, ses scrupules, ses interrogations, son insistance, l'aide à faire surgir « quelques moments, quelques mouvements encore... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED6461,MED6462 Mairead Ashe Fitzgerald ( Editor) - Best Loved Yeats Poems - HB - BRAND NEW I have spread my dreams under your feet;Tread softly because you tread on my dreams … Some of the most famous lines in Irish poetry come from the pen of William Butler Yeats, poet, patriot, dramatist and senator. This illustrated collection of... MSRP: £13.40 Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France Alphonse Daudet - Le Petit Chose - PB ( 1967, Originally 1968) Taking its title from the author's nickname, it recounts Daudet's early years from childhood, through boarding school and finally to Paris and his first successes as an author. It was Daudet's first published work (... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France | sku: MED3837 Guy de Maupassant - La Maison Tellier - Vintage PB 1964 Publiée dans le recueil de nouvelle homonyme, La Maison Tellier est ensuite reprise dans les revues La Lanterne en 1889 Se situant dans la continuité des récits sur la prostotution elle constitue la nouvelle... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2542 H.G Wells - The War of the Worlds - BRAND NEW 'No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man's...' So begins H. G. Wells' classic novel in which Martian lifeforms take over planet... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: MED6785 Jack Fennell ( Editor) - It Rose Up : A Selection of Lost Irish Fantasy Stories - PB - BRAND NEW A mystical battle between foreign gods and local saints is unleashed as idols are mistaken for garden ornaments; an ambiguous wizard spies on his neighbours from an invisible tower; a cursed duelling pistol influences its owners to commit suicide. With... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X84992H William Shakespeare / Twelfth Night (Hardback) Set in a topsy-turvy world like a holiday revel, this comedy devises a romantic plot around separated twins, misplaced passions, and mistaken identity. Juxtaposed to it is the satirical story of a self-deluded steward who dreams of becoming... MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x38535E Rebecca Warren / The Taming of the Shrew (Large Paperback) A fresh and accessible approach to English Literature All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35138H Arthur Conan Doyle / The Five Orange Pips and Other Stories All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x37434E Skye Elizabeth Wieland / Mark's Strength (Large Paperback) Mark and Sarah van der Merwe think they may have escaped the attention of the ivory smugglers they faced in the past while saving the elephants in Kruger National Park. However, now fighting depression and isolation, the backslidden couple ventures... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X92348H Carol Shields / Unless (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4524 Archie Macdonell - England, Their England - Vintage Pan PB -1978 ( Originally 1933) Banished from his native Scotland by a curious clause in his father’s will, Donald Cameron moves to London and decides to conduct a study of the English people; a strange race who, he is told, have built an entire national identity around a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3496 Brian Stone ( Translator & Editor) - Sir Gawain And The Green Knight ( Penguin Classics - 1962 'Be prepared to perform what you promised, Gawain;Seek faithfully till you find me ...'A New Year's feast at King Arthur's court is interrupted by the appearance of a gigantic Green Knight, resplendent on horseback. He challenges any one of Arthur's men... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 80173H D.H. Lawrence's / Kangaroo All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X96980H Kate Saunders / Five Children on the Western Front (Hardback) An epic, heart-wrenching follow-on from E. Nesbit's Five Children and It stories. The five children have grown up and World War I has begun in earnest.Cyril is off to fight, Anthea is at art college, Robert is a Cambridge scholar and Jane is at... MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED5840,MED6112,MED6113 Lady Augusta Gregory - Irish Myths and Legends Volume 1 : Gods and Fighting Men - HB - BRAND NEW Lady Augusta Gregory's Irish Myths and Legends, or Gods and Fighting Men as it was first titled in 1904, is an essential collection of Irish myths, legends and folk tales gathered by Gregory from Irish oral story tellers at the close of the nineteenth... MSRP: £20.51 Now: £18.77 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED6507,MED6508,MED6509,MED6514,MED6515 Lady Augusta Gregory - Irish Myths and Legends Volume 2 - Cuchulain and the Red Branch of Ulster - HB - BRAND NEW Lady Augusta Gregory's collection and translation of Irish folk legends brings, as Yeats observed, 'Ireland's gift of imagination to the world'.Following on from the bestselling Irish Myths and Legends: Gods and Fighting Men, this second volume,... MSRP: £20.51 Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Arcturus Classics | sku: MED2051 Robert E Howard - The Haunter of the Ring & Other Stories - PB - BRAND NEW From the unsurpassed imagination of the creator of Conan, Robert E. Howard, here are 17 tales of suspense, supernatural weirdness and Lovecraftian horror.Foul sacrifices are made to a reptilian God in Hungary, a werewolf prowls the corridors of a castle... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR39491H Georgette Heyr / Charity Girl : Georgette Heyer's sparkling Regency romance When Fate and a chivalrous impulse combine to saddle Viscount Desford with a friendless homeless waif named Cherry Steane, to whom else should he turn in such a scrape but his old childhood playmate, Henrietta Silverdale? For all they... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: rR33427H Walter Macken / City of the Tribes These stories, rich with the passion and drama which characterizes all of Walter Macken's writing, were conceived by the author as a thematic collection, providing a stunning evocation of the life and people of Galway in the 1940s. They... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27358H Zakiya Dalila Harris / The Other Black Girl (Large Paperback) * THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'One of the biggest reads of the summer, and for good reason' INDEPENDENT'Enormously fun . . . A joyous thrill ride of a book' VOX'Candice Carty-Williams' Queenie crossed with Jordan Peele's Get Out . . ... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Niccolo Machiavelli - Sztuka Wojny - Wedlug Machiavellego - HB Umiejetnosc walki czyni ludzi smielszymi gdyz nie obawiaja sie robic rzeczy ktorych uprzednio wyuczyc by sie trzeba Nic tak nie sprzyja mozliwosci odniesienia sukcesu jak to gdy nieprzyjaciel uwierzy ze juz sie nie podniesiesz W ludziach wielkosc urasta... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x51480E Geoff Spiteri / A Smidgeon of Shakespeare: Brush Up on the Bard with Lists, Facts and Fun (Hardback) A quirky exploration of Shakespeare and his plays, full of facts, figures and trivia to amuse, impress and entertain. If the mere mention of Shakespeare fills you with dread, evoking memories of arduous afternoons spent in stuffy classrooms with... MSRP: £3.57 Was: £3.57 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW30827H P.G. Wodehouse / The Golf Omnibus (Large Paperback) The Oldest Member's reverence for golf does not cramp his style in telling some of the funniest, tallest and most joyful stories in the whole Wodehouse canon. In this splendid omnibus, introduced by Wodehouse himself, love and the links are... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW13552H Mary Ann Caws / Henry James: Overlook Illustrated Lives (Hardback) An account of the life and career of the late-nineteenth-century classic author places a particular emphasis on his use of the scenic method as a means of expressing his visual imagination, in an illustrated portrait that includes previously... MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28777H Anthony Powell / A Question of Upbringing Librarian's Note: an alternate cover for this ISBN can be found here.The opening novel in Anthony Powell's brilliant twelve-novel sequence, A Dance to the Music of Time.Discover the extraordinary life of Anthony Powell – captured by... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED5305 Osborn Bergin & John Strachan - Stories From the Táin - 3rd Edition PB - BRAND NEW The Táin' (meaning ‘The driving-off cows of Cooley’) is a legendary Irish tale set in the first century AD. It tells of a war against Ulster by the Connacht queen Medb and her husband Ailill, who intend to steal the stud bull Donn... 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MSRP: £13.40 Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France Alphonse Daudet - Le Petit Chose - PB ( 1967, Originally 1968) Taking its title from the author's nickname, it recounts Daudet's early years from childhood, through boarding school and finally to Paris and his first successes as an author. It was Daudet's first published work (... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France | sku: MED3837 Guy de Maupassant - La Maison Tellier - Vintage PB 1964 Publiée dans le recueil de nouvelle homonyme, La Maison Tellier est ensuite reprise dans les revues La Lanterne en 1889 Se situant dans la continuité des récits sur la prostotution elle constitue la nouvelle... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2542 H.G Wells - The War of the Worlds - BRAND NEW 'No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man's...' So begins H. G. 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Quick view Royal Irish Academy | sku: MED5305 Osborn Bergin & John Strachan - Stories From the Táin - 3rd Edition PB - BRAND NEW The Táin' (meaning ‘The driving-off cows of Cooley’) is a legendary Irish tale set in the first century AD. It tells of a war against Ulster by the Connacht queen Medb and her husband Ailill, who intend to steal the stud bull Donn... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3838 Luigi Pirandello - Il fu Mattia Pascal ( A Cura de Giancarlo Mazzacurati) - PB "Il fu Mattia Pascal", il piů famoso dei romanzi pirandelliani, riveste un'importanza fondamentale nella letteratura italiana del Novecento. Grottesco antieroe, Mattia Pascal č uomo senza certezze e senza vocazioni. Creduto morto dopo una fuga da casa,... MSRP: £6.93 Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG196 Henry James - The Portrait of a Lady (Large Paperback) The Portrait of a Lady features one of the author’s most magnificent heroines: Isabel Archer, a beautiful, spirited American who becomes a victim of her provincialism during her travels in Europe. As the story begins, Isabel, resolved to determine... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5440 Benedict Kiely - The Captain with the Whiskers ( Vintage Paperback ) ( 1980 - Originally 1960) A seminal novel by one of Ireland's greatest living writers In Bingen House, guarded by shale-white Ulster mountains, and on the edge of the Atlantic, lived Captain Conway Chesney: small, neat, efficient, and a diabolical domestic tyrant. Owen Rodgers,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 80333H Marguerite Henry / Brighty of the Grand Canyon Long ago, a lone little burro roamed the high cliffs of the Grand Canyon and touched the hearts of all who knew him: a grizzled old miner, a big-game hunter, even President Teddy Roosevelt. Named Brighty by the prospector who befriended him, he... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36885H Madeleine L'Engle / A Wind in the Door Every time a star goes out, another Echthros has won a battle. 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MSRP: £13.40 Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France Alphonse Daudet - Le Petit Chose - PB ( 1967, Originally 1968) Taking its title from the author's nickname, it recounts Daudet's early years from childhood, through boarding school and finally to Paris and his first successes as an author. It was Daudet's first published work (... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France | sku: MED3837 Guy de Maupassant - La Maison Tellier - Vintage PB 1964 Publiée dans le recueil de nouvelle homonyme, La Maison Tellier est ensuite reprise dans les revues La Lanterne en 1889 Se situant dans la continuité des récits sur la prostotution elle constitue la nouvelle... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2542 H.G Wells - The War of the Worlds - BRAND NEW 'No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man's...' So begins H. G. 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MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4524 Archie Macdonell - England, Their England - Vintage Pan PB -1978 ( Originally 1933) Banished from his native Scotland by a curious clause in his father’s will, Donald Cameron moves to London and decides to conduct a study of the English people; a strange race who, he is told, have built an entire national identity around a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3496 Brian Stone ( Translator & Editor) - Sir Gawain And The Green Knight ( Penguin Classics - 1962 'Be prepared to perform what you promised, Gawain;Seek faithfully till you find me ...'A New Year's feast at King Arthur's court is interrupted by the appearance of a gigantic Green Knight, resplendent on horseback. He challenges any one of Arthur's men... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 80173H D.H. 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MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED5840,MED6112,MED6113 Lady Augusta Gregory - Irish Myths and Legends Volume 1 : Gods and Fighting Men - HB - BRAND NEW Lady Augusta Gregory's Irish Myths and Legends, or Gods and Fighting Men as it was first titled in 1904, is an essential collection of Irish myths, legends and folk tales gathered by Gregory from Irish oral story tellers at the close of the nineteenth... MSRP: £20.51 Now: £18.77 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED6507,MED6508,MED6509,MED6514,MED6515 Lady Augusta Gregory - Irish Myths and Legends Volume 2 - Cuchulain and the Red Branch of Ulster - HB - BRAND NEW Lady Augusta Gregory's collection and translation of Irish folk legends brings, as Yeats observed, 'Ireland's gift of imagination to the world'.Following on from the bestselling Irish Myths and Legends: Gods and Fighting Men, this second volume,... 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MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: rR33427H Walter Macken / City of the Tribes These stories, rich with the passion and drama which characterizes all of Walter Macken's writing, were conceived by the author as a thematic collection, providing a stunning evocation of the life and people of Galway in the 1940s. They... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27358H Zakiya Dalila Harris / The Other Black Girl (Large Paperback) * THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'One of the biggest reads of the summer, and for good reason' INDEPENDENT'Enormously fun . . . A joyous thrill ride of a book' VOX'Candice Carty-Williams' Queenie crossed with Jordan Peele's Get Out . . ... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED3838 Luigi Pirandello - Il fu Mattia Pascal ( A Cura de Giancarlo Mazzacurati) - PB "Il fu Mattia Pascal", il piů famoso dei romanzi pirandelliani, riveste un'importanza fondamentale nella letteratura italiana del Novecento. Grottesco antieroe, Mattia Pascal č uomo senza certezze e senza vocazioni. Creduto morto dopo una fuga da casa,... MSRP: £6.93 Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG196 Henry James - The Portrait of a Lady (Large Paperback) The Portrait of a Lady features one of the author’s most magnificent heroines: Isabel Archer, a beautiful, spirited American who becomes a victim of her provincialism during her travels in Europe. As the story begins, Isabel, resolved to determine... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5440 Benedict Kiely - The Captain with the Whiskers ( Vintage Paperback ) ( 1980 - Originally 1960) A seminal novel by one of Ireland's greatest living writers In Bingen House, guarded by shale-white Ulster mountains, and on the edge of the Atlantic, lived Captain Conway Chesney: small, neat, efficient, and a diabolical domestic tyrant. Owen Rodgers,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 80333H Marguerite Henry / Brighty of the Grand Canyon Long ago, a lone little burro roamed the high cliffs of the Grand Canyon and touched the hearts of all who knew him: a grizzled old miner, a big-game hunter, even President Teddy Roosevelt. Named Brighty by the prospector who befriended him, he... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36885H Madeleine L'Engle / A Wind in the Door Every time a star goes out, another Echthros has won a battle. Just before Meg Murry's little brother, Charles Wallace, falls deathly ill, he sees dragons in the vegetable garden. The dragons turn out to be Proginoskes, a cherubim composed out... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France | sku: MED3820 Nathalie Sarraute - Enfance - PB - 1987 Ce livre est écrit sous la forme d'un dialogue entre Nathalie Sarraute et son double qui, par ses mises en garde, ses scrupules, ses interrogations, son insistance, l'aide à faire surgir « quelques moments, quelques mouvements encore... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED6461,MED6462 Mairead Ashe Fitzgerald ( Editor) - Best Loved Yeats Poems - HB - BRAND NEW I have spread my dreams under your feet;Tread softly because you tread on my dreams … Some of the most famous lines in Irish poetry come from the pen of William Butler Yeats, poet, patriot, dramatist and senator. This illustrated collection of... MSRP: £13.40 Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France Alphonse Daudet - Le Petit Chose - PB ( 1967, Originally 1968) Taking its title from the author's nickname, it recounts Daudet's early years from childhood, through boarding school and finally to Paris and his first successes as an author. It was Daudet's first published work (... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France | sku: MED3837 Guy de Maupassant - La Maison Tellier - Vintage PB 1964 Publiée dans le recueil de nouvelle homonyme, La Maison Tellier est ensuite reprise dans les revues La Lanterne en 1889 Se situant dans la continuité des récits sur la prostotution elle constitue la nouvelle... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2542 H.G Wells - The War of the Worlds - BRAND NEW 'No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man's...' So begins H. G. 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MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x38535E Rebecca Warren / The Taming of the Shrew (Large Paperback) A fresh and accessible approach to English Literature All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35138H Arthur Conan Doyle / The Five Orange Pips and Other Stories All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. 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MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4524 Archie Macdonell - England, Their England - Vintage Pan PB -1978 ( Originally 1933) Banished from his native Scotland by a curious clause in his father’s will, Donald Cameron moves to London and decides to conduct a study of the English people; a strange race who, he is told, have built an entire national identity around a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3496 Brian Stone ( Translator & Editor) - Sir Gawain And The Green Knight ( Penguin Classics - 1962 'Be prepared to perform what you promised, Gawain;Seek faithfully till you find me ...'A New Year's feast at King Arthur's court is interrupted by the appearance of a gigantic Green Knight, resplendent on horseback. He challenges any one of Arthur's men... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 80173H D.H. Lawrence's / Kangaroo All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X96980H Kate Saunders / Five Children on the Western Front (Hardback) An epic, heart-wrenching follow-on from E. Nesbit's Five Children and It stories. The five children have grown up and World War I has begun in earnest.Cyril is off to fight, Anthea is at art college, Robert is a Cambridge scholar and Jane is at... MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED5840,MED6112,MED6113 Lady Augusta Gregory - Irish Myths and Legends Volume 1 : Gods and Fighting Men - HB - BRAND NEW Lady Augusta Gregory's Irish Myths and Legends, or Gods and Fighting Men as it was first titled in 1904, is an essential collection of Irish myths, legends and folk tales gathered by Gregory from Irish oral story tellers at the close of the nineteenth... MSRP: £20.51 Now: £18.77 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED6507,MED6508,MED6509,MED6514,MED6515 Lady Augusta Gregory - Irish Myths and Legends Volume 2 - Cuchulain and the Red Branch of Ulster - HB - BRAND NEW Lady Augusta Gregory's collection and translation of Irish folk legends brings, as Yeats observed, 'Ireland's gift of imagination to the world'.Following on from the bestselling Irish Myths and Legends: Gods and Fighting Men, this second volume,... MSRP: £20.51 Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Arcturus Classics | sku: MED2051 Robert E Howard - The Haunter of the Ring & Other Stories - PB - BRAND NEW From the unsurpassed imagination of the creator of Conan, Robert E. Howard, here are 17 tales of suspense, supernatural weirdness and Lovecraftian horror.Foul sacrifices are made to a reptilian God in Hungary, a werewolf prowls the corridors of a castle... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR39491H Georgette Heyr / Charity Girl : Georgette Heyer's sparkling Regency romance When Fate and a chivalrous impulse combine to saddle Viscount Desford with a friendless homeless waif named Cherry Steane, to whom else should he turn in such a scrape but his old childhood playmate, Henrietta Silverdale? For all they... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: rR33427H Walter Macken / City of the Tribes These stories, rich with the passion and drama which characterizes all of Walter Macken's writing, were conceived by the author as a thematic collection, providing a stunning evocation of the life and people of Galway in the 1940s. They... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27358H Zakiya Dalila Harris / The Other Black Girl (Large Paperback) * THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'One of the biggest reads of the summer, and for good reason' INDEPENDENT'Enormously fun . . . A joyous thrill ride of a book' VOX'Candice Carty-Williams' Queenie crossed with Jordan Peele's Get Out . . ... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: BIG196 Henry James - The Portrait of a Lady (Large Paperback) The Portrait of a Lady features one of the author’s most magnificent heroines: Isabel Archer, a beautiful, spirited American who becomes a victim of her provincialism during her travels in Europe. As the story begins, Isabel, resolved to determine... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5440 Benedict Kiely - The Captain with the Whiskers ( Vintage Paperback ) ( 1980 - Originally 1960) A seminal novel by one of Ireland's greatest living writers In Bingen House, guarded by shale-white Ulster mountains, and on the edge of the Atlantic, lived Captain Conway Chesney: small, neat, efficient, and a diabolical domestic tyrant. Owen Rodgers,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 80333H Marguerite Henry / Brighty of the Grand Canyon Long ago, a lone little burro roamed the high cliffs of the Grand Canyon and touched the hearts of all who knew him: a grizzled old miner, a big-game hunter, even President Teddy Roosevelt. Named Brighty by the prospector who befriended him, he... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36885H Madeleine L'Engle / A Wind in the Door Every time a star goes out, another Echthros has won a battle. 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MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: rR33427H Walter Macken / City of the Tribes These stories, rich with the passion and drama which characterizes all of Walter Macken's writing, were conceived by the author as a thematic collection, providing a stunning evocation of the life and people of Galway in the 1940s. They... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27358H Zakiya Dalila Harris / The Other Black Girl (Large Paperback) * THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'One of the biggest reads of the summer, and for good reason' INDEPENDENT'Enormously fun . . . A joyous thrill ride of a book' VOX'Candice Carty-Williams' Queenie crossed with Jordan Peele's Get Out . . ... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5440 Benedict Kiely - The Captain with the Whiskers ( Vintage Paperback ) ( 1980 - Originally 1960) A seminal novel by one of Ireland's greatest living writers In Bingen House, guarded by shale-white Ulster mountains, and on the edge of the Atlantic, lived Captain Conway Chesney: small, neat, efficient, and a diabolical domestic tyrant. Owen Rodgers,... 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MSRP: £13.40 Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France Alphonse Daudet - Le Petit Chose - PB ( 1967, Originally 1968) Taking its title from the author's nickname, it recounts Daudet's early years from childhood, through boarding school and finally to Paris and his first successes as an author. It was Daudet's first published work (... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France | sku: MED3837 Guy de Maupassant - La Maison Tellier - Vintage PB 1964 Publiée dans le recueil de nouvelle homonyme, La Maison Tellier est ensuite reprise dans les revues La Lanterne en 1889 Se situant dans la continuité des récits sur la prostotution elle constitue la nouvelle... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2542 H.G Wells - The War of the Worlds - BRAND NEW 'No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man's...' So begins H. G. 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MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4524 Archie Macdonell - England, Their England - Vintage Pan PB -1978 ( Originally 1933) Banished from his native Scotland by a curious clause in his father’s will, Donald Cameron moves to London and decides to conduct a study of the English people; a strange race who, he is told, have built an entire national identity around a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3496 Brian Stone ( Translator & Editor) - Sir Gawain And The Green Knight ( Penguin Classics - 1962 'Be prepared to perform what you promised, Gawain;Seek faithfully till you find me ...'A New Year's feast at King Arthur's court is interrupted by the appearance of a gigantic Green Knight, resplendent on horseback. He challenges any one of Arthur's men... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 80173H D.H. 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MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED5840,MED6112,MED6113 Lady Augusta Gregory - Irish Myths and Legends Volume 1 : Gods and Fighting Men - HB - BRAND NEW Lady Augusta Gregory's Irish Myths and Legends, or Gods and Fighting Men as it was first titled in 1904, is an essential collection of Irish myths, legends and folk tales gathered by Gregory from Irish oral story tellers at the close of the nineteenth... MSRP: £20.51 Now: £18.77 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED6507,MED6508,MED6509,MED6514,MED6515 Lady Augusta Gregory - Irish Myths and Legends Volume 2 - Cuchulain and the Red Branch of Ulster - HB - BRAND NEW Lady Augusta Gregory's collection and translation of Irish folk legends brings, as Yeats observed, 'Ireland's gift of imagination to the world'.Following on from the bestselling Irish Myths and Legends: Gods and Fighting Men, this second volume,... MSRP: £20.51 Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Arcturus Classics | sku: MED2051 Robert E Howard - The Haunter of the Ring & Other Stories - PB - BRAND NEW From the unsurpassed imagination of the creator of Conan, Robert E. Howard, here are 17 tales of suspense, supernatural weirdness and Lovecraftian horror.Foul sacrifices are made to a reptilian God in Hungary, a werewolf prowls the corridors of a castle... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR39491H Georgette Heyr / Charity Girl : Georgette Heyer's sparkling Regency romance When Fate and a chivalrous impulse combine to saddle Viscount Desford with a friendless homeless waif named Cherry Steane, to whom else should he turn in such a scrape but his old childhood playmate, Henrietta Silverdale? For all they... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: rR33427H Walter Macken / City of the Tribes These stories, rich with the passion and drama which characterizes all of Walter Macken's writing, were conceived by the author as a thematic collection, providing a stunning evocation of the life and people of Galway in the 1940s. They... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27358H Zakiya Dalila Harris / The Other Black Girl (Large Paperback) * THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'One of the biggest reads of the summer, and for good reason' INDEPENDENT'Enormously fun . . . A joyous thrill ride of a book' VOX'Candice Carty-Williams' Queenie crossed with Jordan Peele's Get Out . . ... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5440 Benedict Kiely - The Captain with the Whiskers ( Vintage Paperback ) ( 1980 - Originally 1960) A seminal novel by one of Ireland's greatest living writers In Bingen House, guarded by shale-white Ulster mountains, and on the edge of the Atlantic, lived Captain Conway Chesney: small, neat, efficient, and a diabolical domestic tyrant. Owen Rodgers,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 80333H Marguerite Henry / Brighty of the Grand Canyon Long ago, a lone little burro roamed the high cliffs of the Grand Canyon and touched the hearts of all who knew him: a grizzled old miner, a big-game hunter, even President Teddy Roosevelt. Named Brighty by the prospector who befriended him, he... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36885H Madeleine L'Engle / A Wind in the Door Every time a star goes out, another Echthros has won a battle. Just before Meg Murry's little brother, Charles Wallace, falls deathly ill, he sees dragons in the vegetable garden. The dragons turn out to be Proginoskes, a cherubim composed out... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France | sku: MED3820 Nathalie Sarraute - Enfance - PB - 1987 Ce livre est écrit sous la forme d'un dialogue entre Nathalie Sarraute et son double qui, par ses mises en garde, ses scrupules, ses interrogations, son insistance, l'aide à faire surgir « quelques moments, quelques mouvements encore... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED6461,MED6462 Mairead Ashe Fitzgerald ( Editor) - Best Loved Yeats Poems - HB - BRAND NEW I have spread my dreams under your feet;Tread softly because you tread on my dreams … Some of the most famous lines in Irish poetry come from the pen of William Butler Yeats, poet, patriot, dramatist and senator. This illustrated collection of... MSRP: £13.40 Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France Alphonse Daudet - Le Petit Chose - PB ( 1967, Originally 1968) Taking its title from the author's nickname, it recounts Daudet's early years from childhood, through boarding school and finally to Paris and his first successes as an author. It was Daudet's first published work (... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France | sku: MED3837 Guy de Maupassant - La Maison Tellier - Vintage PB 1964 Publiée dans le recueil de nouvelle homonyme, La Maison Tellier est ensuite reprise dans les revues La Lanterne en 1889 Se situant dans la continuité des récits sur la prostotution elle constitue la nouvelle... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2542 H.G Wells - The War of the Worlds - BRAND NEW 'No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man's...' So begins H. G. Wells' classic novel in which Martian lifeforms take over planet... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: MED6785 Jack Fennell ( Editor) - It Rose Up : A Selection of Lost Irish Fantasy Stories - PB - BRAND NEW A mystical battle between foreign gods and local saints is unleashed as idols are mistaken for garden ornaments; an ambiguous wizard spies on his neighbours from an invisible tower; a cursed duelling pistol influences its owners to commit suicide. With... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X84992H William Shakespeare / Twelfth Night (Hardback) Set in a topsy-turvy world like a holiday revel, this comedy devises a romantic plot around separated twins, misplaced passions, and mistaken identity. Juxtaposed to it is the satirical story of a self-deluded steward who dreams of becoming... MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x38535E Rebecca Warren / The Taming of the Shrew (Large Paperback) A fresh and accessible approach to English Literature All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35138H Arthur Conan Doyle / The Five Orange Pips and Other Stories All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x37434E Skye Elizabeth Wieland / Mark's Strength (Large Paperback) Mark and Sarah van der Merwe think they may have escaped the attention of the ivory smugglers they faced in the past while saving the elephants in Kruger National Park. However, now fighting depression and isolation, the backslidden couple ventures... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X92348H Carol Shields / Unless (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4524 Archie Macdonell - England, Their England - Vintage Pan PB -1978 ( Originally 1933) Banished from his native Scotland by a curious clause in his father’s will, Donald Cameron moves to London and decides to conduct a study of the English people; a strange race who, he is told, have built an entire national identity around a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3496 Brian Stone ( Translator & Editor) - Sir Gawain And The Green Knight ( Penguin Classics - 1962 'Be prepared to perform what you promised, Gawain;Seek faithfully till you find me ...'A New Year's feast at King Arthur's court is interrupted by the appearance of a gigantic Green Knight, resplendent on horseback. He challenges any one of Arthur's men... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 80173H D.H. Lawrence's / Kangaroo All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X96980H Kate Saunders / Five Children on the Western Front (Hardback) An epic, heart-wrenching follow-on from E. Nesbit's Five Children and It stories. The five children have grown up and World War I has begun in earnest.Cyril is off to fight, Anthea is at art college, Robert is a Cambridge scholar and Jane is at... MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED5840,MED6112,MED6113 Lady Augusta Gregory - Irish Myths and Legends Volume 1 : Gods and Fighting Men - HB - BRAND NEW Lady Augusta Gregory's Irish Myths and Legends, or Gods and Fighting Men as it was first titled in 1904, is an essential collection of Irish myths, legends and folk tales gathered by Gregory from Irish oral story tellers at the close of the nineteenth... MSRP: £20.51 Now: £18.77 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED6507,MED6508,MED6509,MED6514,MED6515 Lady Augusta Gregory - Irish Myths and Legends Volume 2 - Cuchulain and the Red Branch of Ulster - HB - BRAND NEW Lady Augusta Gregory's collection and translation of Irish folk legends brings, as Yeats observed, 'Ireland's gift of imagination to the world'.Following on from the bestselling Irish Myths and Legends: Gods and Fighting Men, this second volume,... MSRP: £20.51 Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Arcturus Classics | sku: MED2051 Robert E Howard - The Haunter of the Ring & Other Stories - PB - BRAND NEW From the unsurpassed imagination of the creator of Conan, Robert E. Howard, here are 17 tales of suspense, supernatural weirdness and Lovecraftian horror.Foul sacrifices are made to a reptilian God in Hungary, a werewolf prowls the corridors of a castle... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR39491H Georgette Heyr / Charity Girl : Georgette Heyer's sparkling Regency romance When Fate and a chivalrous impulse combine to saddle Viscount Desford with a friendless homeless waif named Cherry Steane, to whom else should he turn in such a scrape but his old childhood playmate, Henrietta Silverdale? For all they... 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Quick view sku: rR36885H Madeleine L'Engle / A Wind in the Door Every time a star goes out, another Echthros has won a battle. Just before Meg Murry's little brother, Charles Wallace, falls deathly ill, he sees dragons in the vegetable garden. The dragons turn out to be Proginoskes, a cherubim composed out... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France | sku: MED3820 Nathalie Sarraute - Enfance - PB - 1987 Ce livre est écrit sous la forme d'un dialogue entre Nathalie Sarraute et son double qui, par ses mises en garde, ses scrupules, ses interrogations, son insistance, l'aide à faire surgir « quelques moments, quelques mouvements encore... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED6461,MED6462 Mairead Ashe Fitzgerald ( Editor) - Best Loved Yeats Poems - HB - BRAND NEW I have spread my dreams under your feet;Tread softly because you tread on my dreams … Some of the most famous lines in Irish poetry come from the pen of William Butler Yeats, poet, patriot, dramatist and senator. This illustrated collection of... MSRP: £13.40 Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France Alphonse Daudet - Le Petit Chose - PB ( 1967, Originally 1968) Taking its title from the author's nickname, it recounts Daudet's early years from childhood, through boarding school and finally to Paris and his first successes as an author. It was Daudet's first published work (... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France | sku: MED3837 Guy de Maupassant - La Maison Tellier - Vintage PB 1964 Publiée dans le recueil de nouvelle homonyme, La Maison Tellier est ensuite reprise dans les revues La Lanterne en 1889 Se situant dans la continuité des récits sur la prostotution elle constitue la nouvelle... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2542 H.G Wells - The War of the Worlds - BRAND NEW 'No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man's...' So begins H. G. Wells' classic novel in which Martian lifeforms take over planet... 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MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED5840,MED6112,MED6113 Lady Augusta Gregory - Irish Myths and Legends Volume 1 : Gods and Fighting Men - HB - BRAND NEW Lady Augusta Gregory's Irish Myths and Legends, or Gods and Fighting Men as it was first titled in 1904, is an essential collection of Irish myths, legends and folk tales gathered by Gregory from Irish oral story tellers at the close of the nineteenth... MSRP: £20.51 Now: £18.77 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED6507,MED6508,MED6509,MED6514,MED6515 Lady Augusta Gregory - Irish Myths and Legends Volume 2 - Cuchulain and the Red Branch of Ulster - HB - BRAND NEW Lady Augusta Gregory's collection and translation of Irish folk legends brings, as Yeats observed, 'Ireland's gift of imagination to the world'.Following on from the bestselling Irish Myths and Legends: Gods and Fighting Men, this second volume,... 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MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: rR33427H Walter Macken / City of the Tribes These stories, rich with the passion and drama which characterizes all of Walter Macken's writing, were conceived by the author as a thematic collection, providing a stunning evocation of the life and people of Galway in the 1940s. They... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27358H Zakiya Dalila Harris / The Other Black Girl (Large Paperback) * THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'One of the biggest reads of the summer, and for good reason' INDEPENDENT'Enormously fun . . . A joyous thrill ride of a book' VOX'Candice Carty-Williams' Queenie crossed with Jordan Peele's Get Out . . ... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Books on France | sku: MED3820 Nathalie Sarraute - Enfance - PB - 1987 Ce livre est écrit sous la forme d'un dialogue entre Nathalie Sarraute et son double qui, par ses mises en garde, ses scrupules, ses interrogations, son insistance, l'aide à faire surgir « quelques moments, quelques mouvements encore... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED6461,MED6462 Mairead Ashe Fitzgerald ( Editor) - Best Loved Yeats Poems - HB - BRAND NEW I have spread my dreams under your feet;Tread softly because you tread on my dreams … Some of the most famous lines in Irish poetry come from the pen of William Butler Yeats, poet, patriot, dramatist and senator. This illustrated collection of... MSRP: £13.40 Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France Alphonse Daudet - Le Petit Chose - PB ( 1967, Originally 1968) Taking its title from the author's nickname, it recounts Daudet's early years from childhood, through boarding school and finally to Paris and his first successes as an author. It was Daudet's first published work (... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France | sku: MED3837 Guy de Maupassant - La Maison Tellier - Vintage PB 1964 Publiée dans le recueil de nouvelle homonyme, La Maison Tellier est ensuite reprise dans les revues La Lanterne en 1889 Se situant dans la continuité des récits sur la prostotution elle constitue la nouvelle... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2542 H.G Wells - The War of the Worlds - BRAND NEW 'No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man's...' So begins H. G. 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MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4524 Archie Macdonell - England, Their England - Vintage Pan PB -1978 ( Originally 1933) Banished from his native Scotland by a curious clause in his father’s will, Donald Cameron moves to London and decides to conduct a study of the English people; a strange race who, he is told, have built an entire national identity around a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3496 Brian Stone ( Translator & Editor) - Sir Gawain And The Green Knight ( Penguin Classics - 1962 'Be prepared to perform what you promised, Gawain;Seek faithfully till you find me ...'A New Year's feast at King Arthur's court is interrupted by the appearance of a gigantic Green Knight, resplendent on horseback. He challenges any one of Arthur's men... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 80173H D.H. Lawrence's / Kangaroo All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X96980H Kate Saunders / Five Children on the Western Front (Hardback) An epic, heart-wrenching follow-on from E. Nesbit's Five Children and It stories. The five children have grown up and World War I has begun in earnest.Cyril is off to fight, Anthea is at art college, Robert is a Cambridge scholar and Jane is at... MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED5840,MED6112,MED6113 Lady Augusta Gregory - Irish Myths and Legends Volume 1 : Gods and Fighting Men - HB - BRAND NEW Lady Augusta Gregory's Irish Myths and Legends, or Gods and Fighting Men as it was first titled in 1904, is an essential collection of Irish myths, legends and folk tales gathered by Gregory from Irish oral story tellers at the close of the nineteenth... MSRP: £20.51 Now: £18.77 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED6507,MED6508,MED6509,MED6514,MED6515 Lady Augusta Gregory - Irish Myths and Legends Volume 2 - Cuchulain and the Red Branch of Ulster - HB - BRAND NEW Lady Augusta Gregory's collection and translation of Irish folk legends brings, as Yeats observed, 'Ireland's gift of imagination to the world'.Following on from the bestselling Irish Myths and Legends: Gods and Fighting Men, this second volume,... 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MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: rR33427H Walter Macken / City of the Tribes These stories, rich with the passion and drama which characterizes all of Walter Macken's writing, were conceived by the author as a thematic collection, providing a stunning evocation of the life and people of Galway in the 1940s. They... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27358H Zakiya Dalila Harris / The Other Black Girl (Large Paperback) * THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'One of the biggest reads of the summer, and for good reason' INDEPENDENT'Enormously fun . . . A joyous thrill ride of a book' VOX'Candice Carty-Williams' Queenie crossed with Jordan Peele's Get Out . . ... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: MED6461,MED6462 Mairead Ashe Fitzgerald ( Editor) - Best Loved Yeats Poems - HB - BRAND NEW I have spread my dreams under your feet;Tread softly because you tread on my dreams … Some of the most famous lines in Irish poetry come from the pen of William Butler Yeats, poet, patriot, dramatist and senator. This illustrated collection of... MSRP: £13.40 Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France Alphonse Daudet - Le Petit Chose - PB ( 1967, Originally 1968) Taking its title from the author's nickname, it recounts Daudet's early years from childhood, through boarding school and finally to Paris and his first successes as an author. It was Daudet's first published work (... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France | sku: MED3837 Guy de Maupassant - La Maison Tellier - Vintage PB 1964 Publiée dans le recueil de nouvelle homonyme, La Maison Tellier est ensuite reprise dans les revues La Lanterne en 1889 Se situant dans la continuité des récits sur la prostotution elle constitue la nouvelle... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2542 H.G Wells - The War of the Worlds - BRAND NEW 'No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man's...' So begins H. G. Wells' classic novel in which Martian lifeforms take over planet... 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Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x37434E Skye Elizabeth Wieland / Mark's Strength (Large Paperback) Mark and Sarah van der Merwe think they may have escaped the attention of the ivory smugglers they faced in the past while saving the elephants in Kruger National Park. However, now fighting depression and isolation, the backslidden couple ventures... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X92348H Carol Shields / Unless (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4524 Archie Macdonell - England, Their England - Vintage Pan PB -1978 ( Originally 1933) Banished from his native Scotland by a curious clause in his father’s will, Donald Cameron moves to London and decides to conduct a study of the English people; a strange race who, he is told, have built an entire national identity around a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3496 Brian Stone ( Translator & Editor) - Sir Gawain And The Green Knight ( Penguin Classics - 1962 'Be prepared to perform what you promised, Gawain;Seek faithfully till you find me ...'A New Year's feast at King Arthur's court is interrupted by the appearance of a gigantic Green Knight, resplendent on horseback. He challenges any one of Arthur's men... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 80173H D.H. 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Quick view Books on France Alphonse Daudet - Le Petit Chose - PB ( 1967, Originally 1968) Taking its title from the author's nickname, it recounts Daudet's early years from childhood, through boarding school and finally to Paris and his first successes as an author. It was Daudet's first published work (... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France | sku: MED3837 Guy de Maupassant - La Maison Tellier - Vintage PB 1964 Publiée dans le recueil de nouvelle homonyme, La Maison Tellier est ensuite reprise dans les revues La Lanterne en 1889 Se situant dans la continuité des récits sur la prostotution elle constitue la nouvelle... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2542 H.G Wells - The War of the Worlds - BRAND NEW 'No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man's...' So begins H. G. Wells' classic novel in which Martian lifeforms take over planet... 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MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4524 Archie Macdonell - England, Their England - Vintage Pan PB -1978 ( Originally 1933) Banished from his native Scotland by a curious clause in his father’s will, Donald Cameron moves to London and decides to conduct a study of the English people; a strange race who, he is told, have built an entire national identity around a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3496 Brian Stone ( Translator & Editor) - Sir Gawain And The Green Knight ( Penguin Classics - 1962 'Be prepared to perform what you promised, Gawain;Seek faithfully till you find me ...'A New Year's feast at King Arthur's court is interrupted by the appearance of a gigantic Green Knight, resplendent on horseback. He challenges any one of Arthur's men... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 80173H D.H. 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MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: rR33427H Walter Macken / City of the Tribes These stories, rich with the passion and drama which characterizes all of Walter Macken's writing, were conceived by the author as a thematic collection, providing a stunning evocation of the life and people of Galway in the 1940s. They... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27358H Zakiya Dalila Harris / The Other Black Girl (Large Paperback) * THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'One of the biggest reads of the summer, and for good reason' INDEPENDENT'Enormously fun . . . A joyous thrill ride of a book' VOX'Candice Carty-Williams' Queenie crossed with Jordan Peele's Get Out . . ... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Books on France | sku: MED3837 Guy de Maupassant - La Maison Tellier - Vintage PB 1964 Publiée dans le recueil de nouvelle homonyme, La Maison Tellier est ensuite reprise dans les revues La Lanterne en 1889 Se situant dans la continuité des récits sur la prostotution elle constitue la nouvelle... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2542 H.G Wells - The War of the Worlds - BRAND NEW 'No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man's...' So begins H. G. Wells' classic novel in which Martian lifeforms take over planet... 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Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x37434E Skye Elizabeth Wieland / Mark's Strength (Large Paperback) Mark and Sarah van der Merwe think they may have escaped the attention of the ivory smugglers they faced in the past while saving the elephants in Kruger National Park. However, now fighting depression and isolation, the backslidden couple ventures... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X92348H Carol Shields / Unless (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4524 Archie Macdonell - England, Their England - Vintage Pan PB -1978 ( Originally 1933) Banished from his native Scotland by a curious clause in his father’s will, Donald Cameron moves to London and decides to conduct a study of the English people; a strange race who, he is told, have built an entire national identity around a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3496 Brian Stone ( Translator & Editor) - Sir Gawain And The Green Knight ( Penguin Classics - 1962 'Be prepared to perform what you promised, Gawain;Seek faithfully till you find me ...'A New Year's feast at King Arthur's court is interrupted by the appearance of a gigantic Green Knight, resplendent on horseback. He challenges any one of Arthur's men... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 80173H D.H. 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MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED5840,MED6112,MED6113 Lady Augusta Gregory - Irish Myths and Legends Volume 1 : Gods and Fighting Men - HB - BRAND NEW Lady Augusta Gregory's Irish Myths and Legends, or Gods and Fighting Men as it was first titled in 1904, is an essential collection of Irish myths, legends and folk tales gathered by Gregory from Irish oral story tellers at the close of the nineteenth... MSRP: £20.51 Now: £18.77 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED6507,MED6508,MED6509,MED6514,MED6515 Lady Augusta Gregory - Irish Myths and Legends Volume 2 - Cuchulain and the Red Branch of Ulster - HB - BRAND NEW Lady Augusta Gregory's collection and translation of Irish folk legends brings, as Yeats observed, 'Ireland's gift of imagination to the world'.Following on from the bestselling Irish Myths and Legends: Gods and Fighting Men, this second volume,... MSRP: £20.51 Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Arcturus Classics | sku: MED2051 Robert E Howard - The Haunter of the Ring & Other Stories - PB - BRAND NEW From the unsurpassed imagination of the creator of Conan, Robert E. Howard, here are 17 tales of suspense, supernatural weirdness and Lovecraftian horror.Foul sacrifices are made to a reptilian God in Hungary, a werewolf prowls the corridors of a castle... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR39491H Georgette Heyr / Charity Girl : Georgette Heyer's sparkling Regency romance When Fate and a chivalrous impulse combine to saddle Viscount Desford with a friendless homeless waif named Cherry Steane, to whom else should he turn in such a scrape but his old childhood playmate, Henrietta Silverdale? For all they... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: rR33427H Walter Macken / City of the Tribes These stories, rich with the passion and drama which characterizes all of Walter Macken's writing, were conceived by the author as a thematic collection, providing a stunning evocation of the life and people of Galway in the 1940s. They... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27358H Zakiya Dalila Harris / The Other Black Girl (Large Paperback) * THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'One of the biggest reads of the summer, and for good reason' INDEPENDENT'Enormously fun . . . A joyous thrill ride of a book' VOX'Candice Carty-Williams' Queenie crossed with Jordan Peele's Get Out . . ... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED2542 H.G Wells - The War of the Worlds - BRAND NEW 'No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man's...' So begins H. G. Wells' classic novel in which Martian lifeforms take over planet... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: MED6785 Jack Fennell ( Editor) - It Rose Up : A Selection of Lost Irish Fantasy Stories - PB - BRAND NEW A mystical battle between foreign gods and local saints is unleashed as idols are mistaken for garden ornaments; an ambiguous wizard spies on his neighbours from an invisible tower; a cursed duelling pistol influences its owners to commit suicide. With... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X84992H William Shakespeare / Twelfth Night (Hardback) Set in a topsy-turvy world like a holiday revel, this comedy devises a romantic plot around separated twins, misplaced passions, and mistaken identity. Juxtaposed to it is the satirical story of a self-deluded steward who dreams of becoming... MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x38535E Rebecca Warren / The Taming of the Shrew (Large Paperback) A fresh and accessible approach to English Literature All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35138H Arthur Conan Doyle / The Five Orange Pips and Other Stories All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x37434E Skye Elizabeth Wieland / Mark's Strength (Large Paperback) Mark and Sarah van der Merwe think they may have escaped the attention of the ivory smugglers they faced in the past while saving the elephants in Kruger National Park. However, now fighting depression and isolation, the backslidden couple ventures... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X92348H Carol Shields / Unless (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4524 Archie Macdonell - England, Their England - Vintage Pan PB -1978 ( Originally 1933) Banished from his native Scotland by a curious clause in his father’s will, Donald Cameron moves to London and decides to conduct a study of the English people; a strange race who, he is told, have built an entire national identity around a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3496 Brian Stone ( Translator & Editor) - Sir Gawain And The Green Knight ( Penguin Classics - 1962 'Be prepared to perform what you promised, Gawain;Seek faithfully till you find me ...'A New Year's feast at King Arthur's court is interrupted by the appearance of a gigantic Green Knight, resplendent on horseback. He challenges any one of Arthur's men... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 80173H D.H. Lawrence's / Kangaroo All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X96980H Kate Saunders / Five Children on the Western Front (Hardback) An epic, heart-wrenching follow-on from E. Nesbit's Five Children and It stories. The five children have grown up and World War I has begun in earnest.Cyril is off to fight, Anthea is at art college, Robert is a Cambridge scholar and Jane is at... MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED5840,MED6112,MED6113 Lady Augusta Gregory - Irish Myths and Legends Volume 1 : Gods and Fighting Men - HB - BRAND NEW Lady Augusta Gregory's Irish Myths and Legends, or Gods and Fighting Men as it was first titled in 1904, is an essential collection of Irish myths, legends and folk tales gathered by Gregory from Irish oral story tellers at the close of the nineteenth... MSRP: £20.51 Now: £18.77 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED6507,MED6508,MED6509,MED6514,MED6515 Lady Augusta Gregory - Irish Myths and Legends Volume 2 - Cuchulain and the Red Branch of Ulster - HB - BRAND NEW Lady Augusta Gregory's collection and translation of Irish folk legends brings, as Yeats observed, 'Ireland's gift of imagination to the world'.Following on from the bestselling Irish Myths and Legends: Gods and Fighting Men, this second volume,... MSRP: £20.51 Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Arcturus Classics | sku: MED2051 Robert E Howard - The Haunter of the Ring & Other Stories - PB - BRAND NEW From the unsurpassed imagination of the creator of Conan, Robert E. Howard, here are 17 tales of suspense, supernatural weirdness and Lovecraftian horror.Foul sacrifices are made to a reptilian God in Hungary, a werewolf prowls the corridors of a castle... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR39491H Georgette Heyr / Charity Girl : Georgette Heyer's sparkling Regency romance When Fate and a chivalrous impulse combine to saddle Viscount Desford with a friendless homeless waif named Cherry Steane, to whom else should he turn in such a scrape but his old childhood playmate, Henrietta Silverdale? For all they... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: rR33427H Walter Macken / City of the Tribes These stories, rich with the passion and drama which characterizes all of Walter Macken's writing, were conceived by the author as a thematic collection, providing a stunning evocation of the life and people of Galway in the 1940s. They... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27358H Zakiya Dalila Harris / The Other Black Girl (Large Paperback) * THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'One of the biggest reads of the summer, and for good reason' INDEPENDENT'Enormously fun . . . A joyous thrill ride of a book' VOX'Candice Carty-Williams' Queenie crossed with Jordan Peele's Get Out . . ... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Tramp Press | sku: MED6785 Jack Fennell ( Editor) - It Rose Up : A Selection of Lost Irish Fantasy Stories - PB - BRAND NEW A mystical battle between foreign gods and local saints is unleashed as idols are mistaken for garden ornaments; an ambiguous wizard spies on his neighbours from an invisible tower; a cursed duelling pistol influences its owners to commit suicide. With... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X84992H William Shakespeare / Twelfth Night (Hardback) Set in a topsy-turvy world like a holiday revel, this comedy devises a romantic plot around separated twins, misplaced passions, and mistaken identity. Juxtaposed to it is the satirical story of a self-deluded steward who dreams of becoming... 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Quick view sku: rR35138H Arthur Conan Doyle / The Five Orange Pips and Other Stories All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x37434E Skye Elizabeth Wieland / Mark's Strength (Large Paperback) Mark and Sarah van der Merwe think they may have escaped the attention of the ivory smugglers they faced in the past while saving the elephants in Kruger National Park. 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MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3496 Brian Stone ( Translator & Editor) - Sir Gawain And The Green Knight ( Penguin Classics - 1962 'Be prepared to perform what you promised, Gawain;Seek faithfully till you find me ...'A New Year's feast at King Arthur's court is interrupted by the appearance of a gigantic Green Knight, resplendent on horseback. He challenges any one of Arthur's men... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 80173H D.H. Lawrence's / Kangaroo All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X96980H Kate Saunders / Five Children on the Western Front (Hardback) An epic, heart-wrenching follow-on from E. Nesbit's Five Children and It stories. 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MSRP: £20.51 Now: £18.77 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED6507,MED6508,MED6509,MED6514,MED6515 Lady Augusta Gregory - Irish Myths and Legends Volume 2 - Cuchulain and the Red Branch of Ulster - HB - BRAND NEW Lady Augusta Gregory's collection and translation of Irish folk legends brings, as Yeats observed, 'Ireland's gift of imagination to the world'.Following on from the bestselling Irish Myths and Legends: Gods and Fighting Men, this second volume,... MSRP: £20.51 Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Arcturus Classics | sku: MED2051 Robert E Howard - The Haunter of the Ring & Other Stories - PB - BRAND NEW From the unsurpassed imagination of the creator of Conan, Robert E. Howard, here are 17 tales of suspense, supernatural weirdness and Lovecraftian horror.Foul sacrifices are made to a reptilian God in Hungary, a werewolf prowls the corridors of a castle... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR39491H Georgette Heyr / Charity Girl : Georgette Heyer's sparkling Regency romance When Fate and a chivalrous impulse combine to saddle Viscount Desford with a friendless homeless waif named Cherry Steane, to whom else should he turn in such a scrape but his old childhood playmate, Henrietta Silverdale? For all they... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: rR33427H Walter Macken / City of the Tribes These stories, rich with the passion and drama which characterizes all of Walter Macken's writing, were conceived by the author as a thematic collection, providing a stunning evocation of the life and people of Galway in the 1940s. They... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27358H Zakiya Dalila Harris / The Other Black Girl (Large Paperback) * THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'One of the biggest reads of the summer, and for good reason' INDEPENDENT'Enormously fun . . . 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Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x37434E Skye Elizabeth Wieland / Mark's Strength (Large Paperback) Mark and Sarah van der Merwe think they may have escaped the attention of the ivory smugglers they faced in the past while saving the elephants in Kruger National Park. However, now fighting depression and isolation, the backslidden couple ventures... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X92348H Carol Shields / Unless (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. 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Quick view sku: MED4524 Archie Macdonell - England, Their England - Vintage Pan PB -1978 ( Originally 1933) Banished from his native Scotland by a curious clause in his father’s will, Donald Cameron moves to London and decides to conduct a study of the English people; a strange race who, he is told, have built an entire national identity around a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3496 Brian Stone ( Translator & Editor) - Sir Gawain And The Green Knight ( Penguin Classics - 1962 'Be prepared to perform what you promised, Gawain;Seek faithfully till you find me ...'A New Year's feast at King Arthur's court is interrupted by the appearance of a gigantic Green Knight, resplendent on horseback. He challenges any one of Arthur's men... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 80173H D.H. Lawrence's / Kangaroo All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X96980H Kate Saunders / Five Children on the Western Front (Hardback) An epic, heart-wrenching follow-on from E. Nesbit's Five Children and It stories. The five children have grown up and World War I has begun in earnest.Cyril is off to fight, Anthea is at art college, Robert is a Cambridge scholar and Jane is at... MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED5840,MED6112,MED6113 Lady Augusta Gregory - Irish Myths and Legends Volume 1 : Gods and Fighting Men - HB - BRAND NEW Lady Augusta Gregory's Irish Myths and Legends, or Gods and Fighting Men as it was first titled in 1904, is an essential collection of Irish myths, legends and folk tales gathered by Gregory from Irish oral story tellers at the close of the nineteenth... MSRP: £20.51 Now: £18.77 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED6507,MED6508,MED6509,MED6514,MED6515 Lady Augusta Gregory - Irish Myths and Legends Volume 2 - Cuchulain and the Red Branch of Ulster - HB - BRAND NEW Lady Augusta Gregory's collection and translation of Irish folk legends brings, as Yeats observed, 'Ireland's gift of imagination to the world'.Following on from the bestselling Irish Myths and Legends: Gods and Fighting Men, this second volume,... MSRP: £20.51 Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Arcturus Classics | sku: MED2051 Robert E Howard - The Haunter of the Ring & Other Stories - PB - BRAND NEW From the unsurpassed imagination of the creator of Conan, Robert E. Howard, here are 17 tales of suspense, supernatural weirdness and Lovecraftian horror.Foul sacrifices are made to a reptilian God in Hungary, a werewolf prowls the corridors of a castle... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR39491H Georgette Heyr / Charity Girl : Georgette Heyer's sparkling Regency romance When Fate and a chivalrous impulse combine to saddle Viscount Desford with a friendless homeless waif named Cherry Steane, to whom else should he turn in such a scrape but his old childhood playmate, Henrietta Silverdale? For all they... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: rR33427H Walter Macken / City of the Tribes These stories, rich with the passion and drama which characterizes all of Walter Macken's writing, were conceived by the author as a thematic collection, providing a stunning evocation of the life and people of Galway in the 1940s. They... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27358H Zakiya Dalila Harris / The Other Black Girl (Large Paperback) * THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'One of the biggest reads of the summer, and for good reason' INDEPENDENT'Enormously fun . . . A joyous thrill ride of a book' VOX'Candice Carty-Williams' Queenie crossed with Jordan Peele's Get Out . . ... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED3496 Brian Stone ( Translator & Editor) - Sir Gawain And The Green Knight ( Penguin Classics - 1962 'Be prepared to perform what you promised, Gawain;Seek faithfully till you find me ...'A New Year's feast at King Arthur's court is interrupted by the appearance of a gigantic Green Knight, resplendent on horseback. He challenges any one of Arthur's men... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 80173H D.H. Lawrence's / Kangaroo All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X96980H Kate Saunders / Five Children on the Western Front (Hardback) An epic, heart-wrenching follow-on from E. Nesbit's Five Children and It stories. The five children have grown up and World War I has begun in earnest.Cyril is off to fight, Anthea is at art college, Robert is a Cambridge scholar and Jane is at... MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED5840,MED6112,MED6113 Lady Augusta Gregory - Irish Myths and Legends Volume 1 : Gods and Fighting Men - HB - BRAND NEW Lady Augusta Gregory's Irish Myths and Legends, or Gods and Fighting Men as it was first titled in 1904, is an essential collection of Irish myths, legends and folk tales gathered by Gregory from Irish oral story tellers at the close of the nineteenth... MSRP: £20.51 Now: £18.77 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED6507,MED6508,MED6509,MED6514,MED6515 Lady Augusta Gregory - Irish Myths and Legends Volume 2 - Cuchulain and the Red Branch of Ulster - HB - BRAND NEW Lady Augusta Gregory's collection and translation of Irish folk legends brings, as Yeats observed, 'Ireland's gift of imagination to the world'.Following on from the bestselling Irish Myths and Legends: Gods and Fighting Men, this second volume,... MSRP: £20.51 Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Arcturus Classics | sku: MED2051 Robert E Howard - The Haunter of the Ring & Other Stories - PB - BRAND NEW From the unsurpassed imagination of the creator of Conan, Robert E. Howard, here are 17 tales of suspense, supernatural weirdness and Lovecraftian horror.Foul sacrifices are made to a reptilian God in Hungary, a werewolf prowls the corridors of a castle... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR39491H Georgette Heyr / Charity Girl : Georgette Heyer's sparkling Regency romance When Fate and a chivalrous impulse combine to saddle Viscount Desford with a friendless homeless waif named Cherry Steane, to whom else should he turn in such a scrape but his old childhood playmate, Henrietta Silverdale? For all they... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: rR33427H Walter Macken / City of the Tribes These stories, rich with the passion and drama which characterizes all of Walter Macken's writing, were conceived by the author as a thematic collection, providing a stunning evocation of the life and people of Galway in the 1940s. They... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27358H Zakiya Dalila Harris / The Other Black Girl (Large Paperback) * THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'One of the biggest reads of the summer, and for good reason' INDEPENDENT'Enormously fun . . . A joyous thrill ride of a book' VOX'Candice Carty-Williams' Queenie crossed with Jordan Peele's Get Out . . ... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 80173H D.H. Lawrence's / Kangaroo All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X96980H Kate Saunders / Five Children on the Western Front (Hardback) An epic, heart-wrenching follow-on from E. Nesbit's Five Children and It stories. The five children have grown up and World War I has begun in earnest.Cyril is off to fight, Anthea is at art college, Robert is a Cambridge scholar and Jane is at... MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED5840,MED6112,MED6113 Lady Augusta Gregory - Irish Myths and Legends Volume 1 : Gods and Fighting Men - HB - BRAND NEW Lady Augusta Gregory's Irish Myths and Legends, or Gods and Fighting Men as it was first titled in 1904, is an essential collection of Irish myths, legends and folk tales gathered by Gregory from Irish oral story tellers at the close of the nineteenth... MSRP: £20.51 Now: £18.77 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED6507,MED6508,MED6509,MED6514,MED6515 Lady Augusta Gregory - Irish Myths and Legends Volume 2 - Cuchulain and the Red Branch of Ulster - HB - BRAND NEW Lady Augusta Gregory's collection and translation of Irish folk legends brings, as Yeats observed, 'Ireland's gift of imagination to the world'.Following on from the bestselling Irish Myths and Legends: Gods and Fighting Men, this second volume,... MSRP: £20.51 Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Arcturus Classics | sku: MED2051 Robert E Howard - The Haunter of the Ring & Other Stories - PB - BRAND NEW From the unsurpassed imagination of the creator of Conan, Robert E. Howard, here are 17 tales of suspense, supernatural weirdness and Lovecraftian horror.Foul sacrifices are made to a reptilian God in Hungary, a werewolf prowls the corridors of a castle... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR39491H Georgette Heyr / Charity Girl : Georgette Heyer's sparkling Regency romance When Fate and a chivalrous impulse combine to saddle Viscount Desford with a friendless homeless waif named Cherry Steane, to whom else should he turn in such a scrape but his old childhood playmate, Henrietta Silverdale? For all they... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: rR33427H Walter Macken / City of the Tribes These stories, rich with the passion and drama which characterizes all of Walter Macken's writing, were conceived by the author as a thematic collection, providing a stunning evocation of the life and people of Galway in the 1940s. They... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27358H Zakiya Dalila Harris / The Other Black Girl (Large Paperback) * THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'One of the biggest reads of the summer, and for good reason' INDEPENDENT'Enormously fun . . . A joyous thrill ride of a book' VOX'Candice Carty-Williams' Queenie crossed with Jordan Peele's Get Out . . ... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view
SALE Quick view sku: X96980H Kate Saunders / Five Children on the Western Front (Hardback) An epic, heart-wrenching follow-on from E. Nesbit's Five Children and It stories. The five children have grown up and World War I has begun in earnest.Cyril is off to fight, Anthea is at art college, Robert is a Cambridge scholar and Jane is at... MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart
Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED5840,MED6112,MED6113 Lady Augusta Gregory - Irish Myths and Legends Volume 1 : Gods and Fighting Men - HB - BRAND NEW Lady Augusta Gregory's Irish Myths and Legends, or Gods and Fighting Men as it was first titled in 1904, is an essential collection of Irish myths, legends and folk tales gathered by Gregory from Irish oral story tellers at the close of the nineteenth... MSRP: £20.51 Now: £18.77 Add to Cart Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED6507,MED6508,MED6509,MED6514,MED6515 Lady Augusta Gregory - Irish Myths and Legends Volume 2 - Cuchulain and the Red Branch of Ulster - HB - BRAND NEW Lady Augusta Gregory's collection and translation of Irish folk legends brings, as Yeats observed, 'Ireland's gift of imagination to the world'.Following on from the bestselling Irish Myths and Legends: Gods and Fighting Men, this second volume,... MSRP: £20.51 Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Arcturus Classics | sku: MED2051 Robert E Howard - The Haunter of the Ring & Other Stories - PB - BRAND NEW From the unsurpassed imagination of the creator of Conan, Robert E. Howard, here are 17 tales of suspense, supernatural weirdness and Lovecraftian horror.Foul sacrifices are made to a reptilian God in Hungary, a werewolf prowls the corridors of a castle... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR39491H Georgette Heyr / Charity Girl : Georgette Heyer's sparkling Regency romance When Fate and a chivalrous impulse combine to saddle Viscount Desford with a friendless homeless waif named Cherry Steane, to whom else should he turn in such a scrape but his old childhood playmate, Henrietta Silverdale? For all they... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: rR33427H Walter Macken / City of the Tribes These stories, rich with the passion and drama which characterizes all of Walter Macken's writing, were conceived by the author as a thematic collection, providing a stunning evocation of the life and people of Galway in the 1940s. They... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27358H Zakiya Dalila Harris / The Other Black Girl (Large Paperback) * THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'One of the biggest reads of the summer, and for good reason' INDEPENDENT'Enormously fun . . . A joyous thrill ride of a book' VOX'Candice Carty-Williams' Queenie crossed with Jordan Peele's Get Out . . ... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view New Island Publishing | sku: MED6507,MED6508,MED6509,MED6514,MED6515 Lady Augusta Gregory - Irish Myths and Legends Volume 2 - Cuchulain and the Red Branch of Ulster - HB - BRAND NEW Lady Augusta Gregory's collection and translation of Irish folk legends brings, as Yeats observed, 'Ireland's gift of imagination to the world'.Following on from the bestselling Irish Myths and Legends: Gods and Fighting Men, this second volume,... MSRP: £20.51 Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Arcturus Classics | sku: MED2051 Robert E Howard - The Haunter of the Ring & Other Stories - PB - BRAND NEW From the unsurpassed imagination of the creator of Conan, Robert E. Howard, here are 17 tales of suspense, supernatural weirdness and Lovecraftian horror.Foul sacrifices are made to a reptilian God in Hungary, a werewolf prowls the corridors of a castle... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR39491H Georgette Heyr / Charity Girl : Georgette Heyer's sparkling Regency romance When Fate and a chivalrous impulse combine to saddle Viscount Desford with a friendless homeless waif named Cherry Steane, to whom else should he turn in such a scrape but his old childhood playmate, Henrietta Silverdale? For all they... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: rR33427H Walter Macken / City of the Tribes These stories, rich with the passion and drama which characterizes all of Walter Macken's writing, were conceived by the author as a thematic collection, providing a stunning evocation of the life and people of Galway in the 1940s. They... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27358H Zakiya Dalila Harris / The Other Black Girl (Large Paperback) * THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'One of the biggest reads of the summer, and for good reason' INDEPENDENT'Enormously fun . . . A joyous thrill ride of a book' VOX'Candice Carty-Williams' Queenie crossed with Jordan Peele's Get Out . . ... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Arcturus Classics | sku: MED2051 Robert E Howard - The Haunter of the Ring & Other Stories - PB - BRAND NEW From the unsurpassed imagination of the creator of Conan, Robert E. Howard, here are 17 tales of suspense, supernatural weirdness and Lovecraftian horror.Foul sacrifices are made to a reptilian God in Hungary, a werewolf prowls the corridors of a castle... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR39491H Georgette Heyr / Charity Girl : Georgette Heyer's sparkling Regency romance When Fate and a chivalrous impulse combine to saddle Viscount Desford with a friendless homeless waif named Cherry Steane, to whom else should he turn in such a scrape but his old childhood playmate, Henrietta Silverdale? For all they... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: rR33427H Walter Macken / City of the Tribes These stories, rich with the passion and drama which characterizes all of Walter Macken's writing, were conceived by the author as a thematic collection, providing a stunning evocation of the life and people of Galway in the 1940s. They... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27358H Zakiya Dalila Harris / The Other Black Girl (Large Paperback) * THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'One of the biggest reads of the summer, and for good reason' INDEPENDENT'Enormously fun . . . A joyous thrill ride of a book' VOX'Candice Carty-Williams' Queenie crossed with Jordan Peele's Get Out . . ... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR39491H Georgette Heyr / Charity Girl : Georgette Heyer's sparkling Regency romance When Fate and a chivalrous impulse combine to saddle Viscount Desford with a friendless homeless waif named Cherry Steane, to whom else should he turn in such a scrape but his old childhood playmate, Henrietta Silverdale? For all they... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: rR33427H Walter Macken / City of the Tribes These stories, rich with the passion and drama which characterizes all of Walter Macken's writing, were conceived by the author as a thematic collection, providing a stunning evocation of the life and people of Galway in the 1940s. They... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27358H Zakiya Dalila Harris / The Other Black Girl (Large Paperback) * THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'One of the biggest reads of the summer, and for good reason' INDEPENDENT'Enormously fun . . . A joyous thrill ride of a book' VOX'Candice Carty-Williams' Queenie crossed with Jordan Peele's Get Out . . ... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: rR33427H Walter Macken / City of the Tribes These stories, rich with the passion and drama which characterizes all of Walter Macken's writing, were conceived by the author as a thematic collection, providing a stunning evocation of the life and people of Galway in the 1940s. They... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27358H Zakiya Dalila Harris / The Other Black Girl (Large Paperback) * THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'One of the biggest reads of the summer, and for good reason' INDEPENDENT'Enormously fun . . . A joyous thrill ride of a book' VOX'Candice Carty-Williams' Queenie crossed with Jordan Peele's Get Out . . ... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: wW27358H Zakiya Dalila Harris / The Other Black Girl (Large Paperback) * THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'One of the biggest reads of the summer, and for good reason' INDEPENDENT'Enormously fun . . . A joyous thrill ride of a book' VOX'Candice Carty-Williams' Queenie crossed with Jordan Peele's Get Out . . ... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view
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