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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED386 W.W Bartley - Wittgenstein (A Biography) 2nd Edition 1985) A short and very accessible biography. Austrian philosopher Wittgenstein tends to be widely and divergently interpreted - there is little consensus as to what his philosophy really means. Not helped, also, by his later work (encapsulated in the... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Books about Books Robert B. Downs - Books That Changed the World - PB ( Originally 1956) Originally published 1956. this is a discussion of 16 notable books from history which had a profound impact on science, history and human debelopment ( for bad or good) The range runs from Machiavelli's the Prince, Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations, to... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED452 Herbert Schiller - The Mind Managers - Vintage PB -1973 Analyzes the ways in which information was controlled and manipulated in the United States in the 1960's and 1970's, involving analysis of both corporate and state advertising and ' opinion forming' in the era. 1973, so very much aimed at examining... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG453 Raymond Keene - Aron Nimzowitsch 1886-1935 : A Reappraisal - HB - Chess Hardcover, published by G Bell and Sons , 1974. 071351793X. Nimzowitsch was a hugley influential grandmaster , chess thinker and author. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED386 W.W Bartley - Wittgenstein (A Biography) 2nd Edition 1985) A short and very accessible biography. Austrian philosopher Wittgenstein tends to be widely and divergently interpreted - there is little consensus as to what his philosophy really means. Not helped, also, by his later work (encapsulated in the... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Books about Books Robert B. Downs - Books That Changed the World - PB ( Originally 1956) Originally published 1956. this is a discussion of 16 notable books from history which had a profound impact on science, history and human debelopment ( for bad or good) The range runs from Machiavelli's the Prince, Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations, to... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED386 W.W Bartley - Wittgenstein (A Biography) 2nd Edition 1985) A short and very accessible biography. Austrian philosopher Wittgenstein tends to be widely and divergently interpreted - there is little consensus as to what his philosophy really means. Not helped, also, by his later work (encapsulated in the... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Books about Books Robert B. Downs - Books That Changed the World - PB ( Originally 1956) Originally published 1956. this is a discussion of 16 notable books from history which had a profound impact on science, history and human debelopment ( for bad or good) The range runs from Machiavelli's the Prince, Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations, to... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED452 Herbert Schiller - The Mind Managers - Vintage PB -1973 Analyzes the ways in which information was controlled and manipulated in the United States in the 1960's and 1970's, involving analysis of both corporate and state advertising and ' opinion forming' in the era. 1973, so very much aimed at examining... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG453 Raymond Keene - Aron Nimzowitsch 1886-1935 : A Reappraisal - HB - Chess Hardcover, published by G Bell and Sons , 1974. 071351793X. Nimzowitsch was a hugley influential grandmaster , chess thinker and author. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED386 W.W Bartley - Wittgenstein (A Biography) 2nd Edition 1985) A short and very accessible biography. Austrian philosopher Wittgenstein tends to be widely and divergently interpreted - there is little consensus as to what his philosophy really means. Not helped, also, by his later work (encapsulated in the... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Books about Books Robert B. Downs - Books That Changed the World - PB ( Originally 1956) Originally published 1956. this is a discussion of 16 notable books from history which had a profound impact on science, history and human debelopment ( for bad or good) The range runs from Machiavelli's the Prince, Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations, to... 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Jimmy Booth goes from picking oakum in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED398 Susan Cooper - Victory (Hardback) - SIGNED Two children cross an ocean, two hundred years apart. One is Sam Robbins, a powder monkey aboard H.M.S.Victory, the ship in which Lord Nelson will die a hero's death at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The other is Molly Jennings, a present-day English... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED453 Sean O'Casey - The Drums of Father Ned - Vintage PB - 1960 This good-natured late O’Casey comedy is set in the Irish village of Doonavale as the villagers prepare for a Tostal celebration – a festival celebrating Irish culture. Father Ned, a catholic priest, is heard drumming to celebrate the rites... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED459 John Fuller - Selected Poems 1954-1982 - PB A selection of poems, made by the author himself, published in this King Penmguin PB edition 1986. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED386 W.W Bartley - Wittgenstein (A Biography) 2nd Edition 1985) A short and very accessible biography. Austrian philosopher Wittgenstein tends to be widely and divergently interpreted - there is little consensus as to what his philosophy really means. Not helped, also, by his later work (encapsulated in the... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Books about Books Robert B. Downs - Books That Changed the World - PB ( Originally 1956) Originally published 1956. this is a discussion of 16 notable books from history which had a profound impact on science, history and human debelopment ( for bad or good) The range runs from Machiavelli's the Prince, Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations, to... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED452 Herbert Schiller - The Mind Managers - Vintage PB -1973 Analyzes the ways in which information was controlled and manipulated in the United States in the 1960's and 1970's, involving analysis of both corporate and state advertising and ' opinion forming' in the era. 1973, so very much aimed at examining... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG453 Raymond Keene - Aron Nimzowitsch 1886-1935 : A Reappraisal - HB - Chess Hardcover, published by G Bell and Sons , 1974. 071351793X. Nimzowitsch was a hugley influential grandmaster , chess thinker and author. Includes full beakdown of a number of his notable games , and opening theory . MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED386 W.W Bartley - Wittgenstein (A Biography) 2nd Edition 1985) A short and very accessible biography. Austrian philosopher Wittgenstein tends to be widely and divergently interpreted - there is little consensus as to what his philosophy really means. Not helped, also, by his later work (encapsulated in the... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Books about Books Robert B. Downs - Books That Changed the World - PB ( Originally 1956) Originally published 1956. this is a discussion of 16 notable books from history which had a profound impact on science, history and human debelopment ( for bad or good) The range runs from Machiavelli's the Prince, Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations, to... 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In the... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Anthony Hecht - The Transparent Man - PB - 1991 Published by OUP, 1991. Larger format paperback, with a review slip laid in loosely. Foxing and age spotting to page block ends, otherwise unmarked. The author's first book in eleven years, this collection included a narrative poem recalling the... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG477 Ian R. Macleod - The Light Ages - HB - 2003 Hardcover 1st UK Edition, Earthlight UK, 2003. Uneven age spotting and tanning to page block. Alternate history/ fantasy SF that imagines a world where the Industrial Revolution started much earlier.. In the year 1678, Joshua Wagstaffe... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED432 Robert Swindells - A Candle in the Night - HB 1974 Published by David & Charles UK , 1974, the author's second book for children. Illustrated by Gareth Floyd, a smaller format hardcover . Not ex library, previous bookshop stamp on inside front cover. Jimmy Booth goes from picking oakum in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED398 Susan Cooper - Victory (Hardback) - SIGNED Two children cross an ocean, two hundred years apart. One is Sam Robbins, a powder monkey aboard H.M.S.Victory, the ship in which Lord Nelson will die a hero's death at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The other is Molly Jennings, a present-day English... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED453 Sean O'Casey - The Drums of Father Ned - Vintage PB - 1960 This good-natured late O’Casey comedy is set in the Irish village of Doonavale as the villagers prepare for a Tostal celebration – a festival celebrating Irish culture. Father Ned, a catholic priest, is heard drumming to celebrate the rites... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED459 John Fuller - Selected Poems 1954-1982 - PB A selection of poems, made by the author himself, published in this King Penmguin PB edition 1986. His poems, brilliant in their dexterity and virtuoso in their use of form, engage with a spectacular range of subjects, revealing a dark, haunted... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Rock, Pop & Music Biography | sku: BIG428 John Harris - Hail! Hail! Rock'n'Roll: The Ultimate Guide to the Music, the Myths and the Madness (Hardback) This amusing miscellany delves into hundreds of interesting corners of rock 'n' roll history, from Keith Moon's drum kit set- up to the relative quality of ex-Beatles' solo albums. Hardcover, tanning and age spotting to page block. 2009... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view Picador Press Books | sku: BIG417 Richard E. Grant - With Nails : The Film Diaries of Richard E.Grant - HB 'An exceptionally vivid and penetrating insight into Hollywood film-making ...What most of us want is gossip about stars, and this is something the book delivers in spades ...Qualifies for that exclusive niche reserved for film star memoirs that are... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED386 W.W Bartley - Wittgenstein (A Biography) 2nd Edition 1985) A short and very accessible biography. Austrian philosopher Wittgenstein tends to be widely and divergently interpreted - there is little consensus as to what his philosophy really means. Not helped, also, by his later work (encapsulated in the... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Books about Books Robert B. Downs - Books That Changed the World - PB ( Originally 1956) Originally published 1956. this is a discussion of 16 notable books from history which had a profound impact on science, history and human debelopment ( for bad or good) The range runs from Machiavelli's the Prince, Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations, to... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED452 Herbert Schiller - The Mind Managers - Vintage PB -1973 Analyzes the ways in which information was controlled and manipulated in the United States in the 1960's and 1970's, involving analysis of both corporate and state advertising and ' opinion forming' in the era. 1973, so very much aimed at examining... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG453 Raymond Keene - Aron Nimzowitsch 1886-1935 : A Reappraisal - HB - Chess Hardcover, published by G Bell and Sons , 1974. 071351793X. Nimzowitsch was a hugley influential grandmaster , chess thinker and author. Includes full beakdown of a number of his notable games , and opening theory . MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED386 W.W Bartley - Wittgenstein (A Biography) 2nd Edition 1985) A short and very accessible biography. Austrian philosopher Wittgenstein tends to be widely and divergently interpreted - there is little consensus as to what his philosophy really means. Not helped, also, by his later work (encapsulated in the... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Books about Books Robert B. Downs - Books That Changed the World - PB ( Originally 1956) Originally published 1956. this is a discussion of 16 notable books from history which had a profound impact on science, history and human debelopment ( for bad or good) The range runs from Machiavelli's the Prince, Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations, to... 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Jimmy Booth goes from picking oakum in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED398 Susan Cooper - Victory (Hardback) - SIGNED Two children cross an ocean, two hundred years apart. One is Sam Robbins, a powder monkey aboard H.M.S.Victory, the ship in which Lord Nelson will die a hero's death at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The other is Molly Jennings, a present-day English... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED453 Sean O'Casey - The Drums of Father Ned - Vintage PB - 1960 This good-natured late O’Casey comedy is set in the Irish village of Doonavale as the villagers prepare for a Tostal celebration – a festival celebrating Irish culture. Father Ned, a catholic priest, is heard drumming to celebrate the rites... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED459 John Fuller - Selected Poems 1954-1982 - PB A selection of poems, made by the author himself, published in this King Penmguin PB edition 1986. His poems, brilliant in their dexterity and virtuoso in their use of form, engage with a spectacular range of subjects, revealing a dark, haunted... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Rock, Pop & Music Biography | sku: BIG428 John Harris - Hail! Hail! Rock'n'Roll: The Ultimate Guide to the Music, the Myths and the Madness (Hardback) This amusing miscellany delves into hundreds of interesting corners of rock 'n' roll history, from Keith Moon's drum kit set- up to the relative quality of ex-Beatles' solo albums. Hardcover, tanning and age spotting to page block. 2009... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view Picador Press Books | sku: BIG417 Richard E. Grant - With Nails : The Film Diaries of Richard E.Grant - HB 'An exceptionally vivid and penetrating insight into Hollywood film-making ...What most of us want is gossip about stars, and this is something the book delivers in spades ...Qualifies for that exclusive niche reserved for film star memoirs that are... 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MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mary Stewart - Madam, Will You Talk? - Vintage PB Charity had been greatly looking forward to her driving holiday through France with her old friend Louise - long, leisurely days under the hot sun, enjoying the beauty of the parched Provencal landscape. But very soon her dreams turn into a nightmare, as... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Anya Seton - Foxfire - Vintage PB 1964 A captivating story of adventure and romance during the Great Depression, from the bestselling author of Katherine. 'Anya Seton takes us into other worlds, making us live for a few hours on a grand scale' (Women's Journal)Amanda Lawrence is a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. 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MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED452 Herbert Schiller - The Mind Managers - Vintage PB -1973 Analyzes the ways in which information was controlled and manipulated in the United States in the 1960's and 1970's, involving analysis of both corporate and state advertising and ' opinion forming' in the era. 1973, so very much aimed at examining... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG453 Raymond Keene - Aron Nimzowitsch 1886-1935 : A Reappraisal - HB - Chess Hardcover, published by G Bell and Sons , 1974. 071351793X. Nimzowitsch was a hugley influential grandmaster , chess thinker and author. 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Foxing and age spotting to page block ends, otherwise unmarked. The author's first book in eleven years, this collection included a narrative poem recalling the... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG477 Ian R. Macleod - The Light Ages - HB - 2003 Hardcover 1st UK Edition, Earthlight UK, 2003. Uneven age spotting and tanning to page block. Alternate history/ fantasy SF that imagines a world where the Industrial Revolution started much earlier.. In the year 1678, Joshua Wagstaffe... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED432 Robert Swindells - A Candle in the Night - HB 1974 Published by David & Charles UK , 1974, the author's second book for children. Illustrated by Gareth Floyd, a smaller format hardcover . Not ex library, previous bookshop stamp on inside front cover. Jimmy Booth goes from picking oakum in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED398 Susan Cooper - Victory (Hardback) - SIGNED Two children cross an ocean, two hundred years apart. 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MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Rock, Pop & Music Biography | sku: BIG428 John Harris - Hail! Hail! Rock'n'Roll: The Ultimate Guide to the Music, the Myths and the Madness (Hardback) This amusing miscellany delves into hundreds of interesting corners of rock 'n' roll history, from Keith Moon's drum kit set- up to the relative quality of ex-Beatles' solo albums. Hardcover, tanning and age spotting to page block. 2009... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view Picador Press Books | sku: BIG417 Richard E. Grant - With Nails : The Film Diaries of Richard E.Grant - HB 'An exceptionally vivid and penetrating insight into Hollywood film-making ...What most of us want is gossip about stars, and this is something the book delivers in spades ...Qualifies for that exclusive niche reserved for film star memoirs that are... 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Macleod - The Light Ages - HB - 2003 Hardcover 1st UK Edition, Earthlight UK, 2003. Uneven age spotting and tanning to page block. Alternate history/ fantasy SF that imagines a world where the Industrial Revolution started much earlier.. In the year 1678, Joshua Wagstaffe... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED432 Robert Swindells - A Candle in the Night - HB 1974 Published by David & Charles UK , 1974, the author's second book for children. Illustrated by Gareth Floyd, a smaller format hardcover . Not ex library, previous bookshop stamp on inside front cover. Jimmy Booth goes from picking oakum in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED398 Susan Cooper - Victory (Hardback) - SIGNED Two children cross an ocean, two hundred years apart. One is Sam Robbins, a powder monkey aboard H.M.S.Victory, the ship in which Lord Nelson will die a hero's death at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The other is Molly Jennings, a present-day English... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED386 W.W Bartley - Wittgenstein (A Biography) 2nd Edition 1985) A short and very accessible biography. Austrian philosopher Wittgenstein tends to be widely and divergently interpreted - there is little consensus as to what his philosophy really means. Not helped, also, by his later work (encapsulated in the... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Books about Books Robert B. Downs - Books That Changed the World - PB ( Originally 1956) Originally published 1956. this is a discussion of 16 notable books from history which had a profound impact on science, history and human debelopment ( for bad or good) The range runs from Machiavelli's the Prince, Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations, to... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED452 Herbert Schiller - The Mind Managers - Vintage PB -1973 Analyzes the ways in which information was controlled and manipulated in the United States in the 1960's and 1970's, involving analysis of both corporate and state advertising and ' opinion forming' in the era. 1973, so very much aimed at examining... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG453 Raymond Keene - Aron Nimzowitsch 1886-1935 : A Reappraisal - HB - Chess Hardcover, published by G Bell and Sons , 1974. 071351793X. Nimzowitsch was a hugley influential grandmaster , chess thinker and author. Includes full beakdown of a number of his notable games , and opening theory . MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... 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Alternate history/ fantasy SF that imagines a world where the Industrial Revolution started much earlier.. In the year 1678, Joshua Wagstaffe... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED432 Robert Swindells - A Candle in the Night - HB 1974 Published by David & Charles UK , 1974, the author's second book for children. Illustrated by Gareth Floyd, a smaller format hardcover . Not ex library, previous bookshop stamp on inside front cover. Jimmy Booth goes from picking oakum in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED398 Susan Cooper - Victory (Hardback) - SIGNED Two children cross an ocean, two hundred years apart. One is Sam Robbins, a powder monkey aboard H.M.S.Victory, the ship in which Lord Nelson will die a hero's death at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The other is Molly Jennings, a present-day English... 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Rock'n'Roll: The Ultimate Guide to the Music, the Myths and the Madness (Hardback) This amusing miscellany delves into hundreds of interesting corners of rock 'n' roll history, from Keith Moon's drum kit set- up to the relative quality of ex-Beatles' solo albums. Hardcover, tanning and age spotting to page block. 2009... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view Picador Press Books | sku: BIG417 Richard E. Grant - With Nails : The Film Diaries of Richard E.Grant - HB 'An exceptionally vivid and penetrating insight into Hollywood film-making ...What most of us want is gossip about stars, and this is something the book delivers in spades ...Qualifies for that exclusive niche reserved for film star memoirs that are... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED386 W.W Bartley - Wittgenstein (A Biography) 2nd Edition 1985) A short and very accessible biography. Austrian philosopher Wittgenstein tends to be widely and divergently interpreted - there is little consensus as to what his philosophy really means. Not helped, also, by his later work (encapsulated in the... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Books about Books Robert B. Downs - Books That Changed the World - PB ( Originally 1956) Originally published 1956. this is a discussion of 16 notable books from history which had a profound impact on science, history and human debelopment ( for bad or good) The range runs from Machiavelli's the Prince, Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations, to... 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Quick view Matt Donovan - Vellum : Poems - PB 2007 Vellum, the exquisite debut collection from Matt Donovan, meditates on beauty, art, and the violence that is sometimes inherent in both.Here, he juxtaposes religious iconography with stories from history, biography, and personal narrative. In the... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Anthony Hecht - The Transparent Man - PB - 1991 Published by OUP, 1991. Larger format paperback, with a review slip laid in loosely. Foxing and age spotting to page block ends, otherwise unmarked. The author's first book in eleven years, this collection included a narrative poem recalling the... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG477 Ian R. Macleod - The Light Ages - HB - 2003 Hardcover 1st UK Edition, Earthlight UK, 2003. Uneven age spotting and tanning to page block. Alternate history/ fantasy SF that imagines a world where the Industrial Revolution started much earlier.. In the year 1678, Joshua Wagstaffe... 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Father Ned, a catholic priest, is heard drumming to celebrate the rites... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED459 John Fuller - Selected Poems 1954-1982 - PB A selection of poems, made by the author himself, published in this King Penmguin PB edition 1986. His poems, brilliant in their dexterity and virtuoso in their use of form, engage with a spectacular range of subjects, revealing a dark, haunted... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Rock, Pop & Music Biography | sku: BIG428 John Harris - Hail! Hail! Rock'n'Roll: The Ultimate Guide to the Music, the Myths and the Madness (Hardback) This amusing miscellany delves into hundreds of interesting corners of rock 'n' roll history, from Keith Moon's drum kit set- up to the relative quality of ex-Beatles' solo albums. Hardcover, tanning and age spotting to page block. 2009... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view Picador Press Books | sku: BIG417 Richard E. 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MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view France Guy de Maupassant - Bel-Ami - Vintage Penguin Classics Ed - 1961 Guy de Maupassant's scandalous tale of an opportunistic young man corrupted by the allure of power, Bel-Ami is translated with an introduction by H.N.P Sloman. Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his admirers as Bel-Ami, is... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED922 Stefan Zweig - Le Brésil, Terre d'Avenir - PB En 1940, fuyant le désastre de l’Europe, l’auteur du Joueur d’échecs s’installe au Brésil, découvert quelques années plus tôt. Très vite, ce pays va le fasciner. Par sa beauté... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED381 Dorothy Whitelock - Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse - 15th Edition - PB 1979 This popular reader--a standard since its first edition in 1876--helps students acquire a sound elementary knowledge Old English by studying of a rich variety of poetry and prose. Selections cover a wide range of dialects and genres, from an early... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED386 W.W Bartley - Wittgenstein (A Biography) 2nd Edition 1985) A short and very accessible biography. Austrian philosopher Wittgenstein tends to be widely and divergently interpreted - there is little consensus as to what his philosophy really means. Not helped, also, by his later work (encapsulated in the... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Books about Books Robert B. Downs - Books That Changed the World - PB ( Originally 1956) Originally published 1956. this is a discussion of 16 notable books from history which had a profound impact on science, history and human debelopment ( for bad or good) The range runs from Machiavelli's the Prince, Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations, to... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED452 Herbert Schiller - The Mind Managers - Vintage PB -1973 Analyzes the ways in which information was controlled and manipulated in the United States in the 1960's and 1970's, involving analysis of both corporate and state advertising and ' opinion forming' in the era. 1973, so very much aimed at examining... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG453 Raymond Keene - Aron Nimzowitsch 1886-1935 : A Reappraisal - HB - Chess Hardcover, published by G Bell and Sons , 1974. 071351793X. Nimzowitsch was a hugley influential grandmaster , chess thinker and author. Includes full beakdown of a number of his notable games , and opening theory . MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Wolfe Tone - The Autobiography of Theobold Wolfe Tone Volume II 1796-1798 ( Edited by R.Barry O'Brien) - HB Since its initial publication in 1826, the Life of Theobald Wolfe Tone, comprising the autobiography as well as a collection of his journals, letters and political writings, has been regarded by historians as an indispensable source for the history of... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Anthony Hecht - The Transparent Man - PB - 1991 Published by OUP, 1991. Larger format paperback, with a review slip laid in loosely. Foxing and age spotting to page block ends, otherwise unmarked. The author's first book in eleven years, this collection included a narrative poem recalling the... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG477 Ian R. Macleod - The Light Ages - HB - 2003 Hardcover 1st UK Edition, Earthlight UK, 2003. Uneven age spotting and tanning to page block. Alternate history/ fantasy SF that imagines a world where the Industrial Revolution started much earlier.. In the year 1678, Joshua Wagstaffe... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED432 Robert Swindells - A Candle in the Night - HB 1974 Published by David & Charles UK , 1974, the author's second book for children. Illustrated by Gareth Floyd, a smaller format hardcover . Not ex library, previous bookshop stamp on inside front cover. Jimmy Booth goes from picking oakum in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED398 Susan Cooper - Victory (Hardback) - SIGNED Two children cross an ocean, two hundred years apart. One is Sam Robbins, a powder monkey aboard H.M.S.Victory, the ship in which Lord Nelson will die a hero's death at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The other is Molly Jennings, a present-day English... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED453 Sean O'Casey - The Drums of Father Ned - Vintage PB - 1960 This good-natured late O’Casey comedy is set in the Irish village of Doonavale as the villagers prepare for a Tostal celebration – a festival celebrating Irish culture. Father Ned, a catholic priest, is heard drumming to celebrate the rites... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED459 John Fuller - Selected Poems 1954-1982 - PB A selection of poems, made by the author himself, published in this King Penmguin PB edition 1986. His poems, brilliant in their dexterity and virtuoso in their use of form, engage with a spectacular range of subjects, revealing a dark, haunted... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Rock, Pop & Music Biography | sku: BIG428 John Harris - Hail! Hail! Rock'n'Roll: The Ultimate Guide to the Music, the Myths and the Madness (Hardback) This amusing miscellany delves into hundreds of interesting corners of rock 'n' roll history, from Keith Moon's drum kit set- up to the relative quality of ex-Beatles' solo albums. Hardcover, tanning and age spotting to page block. 2009... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view Picador Press Books | sku: BIG417 Richard E. Grant - With Nails : The Film Diaries of Richard E.Grant - HB 'An exceptionally vivid and penetrating insight into Hollywood film-making ...What most of us want is gossip about stars, and this is something the book delivers in spades ...Qualifies for that exclusive niche reserved for film star memoirs that are... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Peter Laurie - Drugs : Medical, Psychological and Social Facts - Vintage PB 2nd Edition 1971 A discussion on the use and abuse of drugs, from the perspective of the late 1960's early 1970's. discussion on how and why addiction starts, largely based on a UK experience. MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view James A Coleman - Relativity for the Layman - PB - 1972 Published by Pelican UK in this revised edition, 1972, subtitled ' a simplifiued account of the history, theory and proofs of relativity' Initially published 1954. In excellent condition. MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED454 R.K Narayan - The Painter of Signs - PB A larger format King Penguin, 1985, originally 1976 Previous owner gift inscription inside front cover, tanning and edgewear. 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Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view France Guy de Maupassant - Bel-Ami - Vintage Penguin Classics Ed - 1961 Guy de Maupassant's scandalous tale of an opportunistic young man corrupted by the allure of power, Bel-Ami is translated with an introduction by H.N.P Sloman. Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his admirers as Bel-Ami, is... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED386 W.W Bartley - Wittgenstein (A Biography) 2nd Edition 1985) A short and very accessible biography. Austrian philosopher Wittgenstein tends to be widely and divergently interpreted - there is little consensus as to what his philosophy really means. Not helped, also, by his later work (encapsulated in the... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Books about Books Robert B. Downs - Books That Changed the World - PB ( Originally 1956) Originally published 1956. this is a discussion of 16 notable books from history which had a profound impact on science, history and human debelopment ( for bad or good) The range runs from Machiavelli's the Prince, Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations, to... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED452 Herbert Schiller - The Mind Managers - Vintage PB -1973 Analyzes the ways in which information was controlled and manipulated in the United States in the 1960's and 1970's, involving analysis of both corporate and state advertising and ' opinion forming' in the era. 1973, so very much aimed at examining... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG453 Raymond Keene - Aron Nimzowitsch 1886-1935 : A Reappraisal - HB - Chess Hardcover, published by G Bell and Sons , 1974. 071351793X. Nimzowitsch was a hugley influential grandmaster , chess thinker and author. Includes full beakdown of a number of his notable games , and opening theory . MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Wolfe Tone - The Autobiography of Theobold Wolfe Tone Volume II 1796-1798 ( Edited by R.Barry O'Brien) - HB Since its initial publication in 1826, the Life of Theobald Wolfe Tone, comprising the autobiography as well as a collection of his journals, letters and political writings, has been regarded by historians as an indispensable source for the history of... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: BIG477 Ian R. Macleod - The Light Ages - HB - 2003 Hardcover 1st UK Edition, Earthlight UK, 2003. Uneven age spotting and tanning to page block. Alternate history/ fantasy SF that imagines a world where the Industrial Revolution started much earlier.. In the year 1678, Joshua Wagstaffe... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED432 Robert Swindells - A Candle in the Night - HB 1974 Published by David & Charles UK , 1974, the author's second book for children. Illustrated by Gareth Floyd, a smaller format hardcover . Not ex library, previous bookshop stamp on inside front cover. Jimmy Booth goes from picking oakum in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED398 Susan Cooper - Victory (Hardback) - SIGNED Two children cross an ocean, two hundred years apart. One is Sam Robbins, a powder monkey aboard H.M.S.Victory, the ship in which Lord Nelson will die a hero's death at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The other is Molly Jennings, a present-day English... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED453 Sean O'Casey - The Drums of Father Ned - Vintage PB - 1960 This good-natured late O’Casey comedy is set in the Irish village of Doonavale as the villagers prepare for a Tostal celebration – a festival celebrating Irish culture. Father Ned, a catholic priest, is heard drumming to celebrate the rites... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED459 John Fuller - Selected Poems 1954-1982 - PB A selection of poems, made by the author himself, published in this King Penmguin PB edition 1986. His poems, brilliant in their dexterity and virtuoso in their use of form, engage with a spectacular range of subjects, revealing a dark, haunted... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Rock, Pop & Music Biography | sku: BIG428 John Harris - Hail! Hail! Rock'n'Roll: The Ultimate Guide to the Music, the Myths and the Madness (Hardback) This amusing miscellany delves into hundreds of interesting corners of rock 'n' roll history, from Keith Moon's drum kit set- up to the relative quality of ex-Beatles' solo albums. Hardcover, tanning and age spotting to page block. 2009... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view Picador Press Books | sku: BIG417 Richard E. Grant - With Nails : The Film Diaries of Richard E.Grant - HB 'An exceptionally vivid and penetrating insight into Hollywood film-making ...What most of us want is gossip about stars, and this is something the book delivers in spades ...Qualifies for that exclusive niche reserved for film star memoirs that are... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Peter Laurie - Drugs : Medical, Psychological and Social Facts - Vintage PB 2nd Edition 1971 A discussion on the use and abuse of drugs, from the perspective of the late 1960's early 1970's. discussion on how and why addiction starts, largely based on a UK experience. MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view James A Coleman - Relativity for the Layman - PB - 1972 Published by Pelican UK in this revised edition, 1972, subtitled ' a simplifiued account of the history, theory and proofs of relativity' Initially published 1954. In excellent condition. MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED454 R.K Narayan - The Painter of Signs - PB A larger format King Penguin, 1985, originally 1976 Previous owner gift inscription inside front cover, tanning and edgewear. MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mary Stewart - Madam, Will You Talk? - Vintage PB Charity had been greatly looking forward to her driving holiday through France with her old friend Louise - long, leisurely days under the hot sun, enjoying the beauty of the parched Provencal landscape. But very soon her dreams turn into a nightmare, as... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Anya Seton - Foxfire - Vintage PB 1964 A captivating story of adventure and romance during the Great Depression, from the bestselling author of Katherine. 'Anya Seton takes us into other worlds, making us live for a few hours on a grand scale' (Women's Journal)Amanda Lawrence is a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED386 W.W Bartley - Wittgenstein (A Biography) 2nd Edition 1985) A short and very accessible biography. Austrian philosopher Wittgenstein tends to be widely and divergently interpreted - there is little consensus as to what his philosophy really means. Not helped, also, by his later work (encapsulated in the... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Books about Books Robert B. Downs - Books That Changed the World - PB ( Originally 1956) Originally published 1956. this is a discussion of 16 notable books from history which had a profound impact on science, history and human debelopment ( for bad or good) The range runs from Machiavelli's the Prince, Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations, to... 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Includes full beakdown of a number of his notable games , and opening theory . MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... 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Quick view sku: MED432 Robert Swindells - A Candle in the Night - HB 1974 Published by David & Charles UK , 1974, the author's second book for children. Illustrated by Gareth Floyd, a smaller format hardcover . Not ex library, previous bookshop stamp on inside front cover. Jimmy Booth goes from picking oakum in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED398 Susan Cooper - Victory (Hardback) - SIGNED Two children cross an ocean, two hundred years apart. One is Sam Robbins, a powder monkey aboard H.M.S.Victory, the ship in which Lord Nelson will die a hero's death at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The other is Molly Jennings, a present-day English... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED453 Sean O'Casey - The Drums of Father Ned - Vintage PB - 1960 This good-natured late O’Casey comedy is set in the Irish village of Doonavale as the villagers prepare for a Tostal celebration – a festival celebrating Irish culture. Father Ned, a catholic priest, is heard drumming to celebrate the rites... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED459 John Fuller - Selected Poems 1954-1982 - PB A selection of poems, made by the author himself, published in this King Penmguin PB edition 1986. His poems, brilliant in their dexterity and virtuoso in their use of form, engage with a spectacular range of subjects, revealing a dark, haunted... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Rock, Pop & Music Biography | sku: BIG428 John Harris - Hail! Hail! Rock'n'Roll: The Ultimate Guide to the Music, the Myths and the Madness (Hardback) This amusing miscellany delves into hundreds of interesting corners of rock 'n' roll history, from Keith Moon's drum kit set- up to the relative quality of ex-Beatles' solo albums. Hardcover, tanning and age spotting to page block. 2009... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view Picador Press Books | sku: BIG417 Richard E. 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MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... 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Très vite, ce pays va le fasciner. Par sa beauté... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED381 Dorothy Whitelock - Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse - 15th Edition - PB 1979 This popular reader--a standard since its first edition in 1876--helps students acquire a sound elementary knowledge Old English by studying of a rich variety of poetry and prose. Selections cover a wide range of dialects and genres, from an early... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED386 W.W Bartley - Wittgenstein (A Biography) 2nd Edition 1985) A short and very accessible biography. Austrian philosopher Wittgenstein tends to be widely and divergently interpreted - there is little consensus as to what his philosophy really means. Not helped, also, by his later work (encapsulated in the... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Books about Books Robert B. Downs - Books That Changed the World - PB ( Originally 1956) Originally published 1956. this is a discussion of 16 notable books from history which had a profound impact on science, history and human debelopment ( for bad or good) The range runs from Machiavelli's the Prince, Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations, to... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED452 Herbert Schiller - The Mind Managers - Vintage PB -1973 Analyzes the ways in which information was controlled and manipulated in the United States in the 1960's and 1970's, involving analysis of both corporate and state advertising and ' opinion forming' in the era. 1973, so very much aimed at examining... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG453 Raymond Keene - Aron Nimzowitsch 1886-1935 : A Reappraisal - HB - Chess Hardcover, published by G Bell and Sons , 1974. 071351793X. Nimzowitsch was a hugley influential grandmaster , chess thinker and author. Includes full beakdown of a number of his notable games , and opening theory . MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Wolfe Tone - The Autobiography of Theobold Wolfe Tone Volume II 1796-1798 ( Edited by R.Barry O'Brien) - HB Since its initial publication in 1826, the Life of Theobald Wolfe Tone, comprising the autobiography as well as a collection of his journals, letters and political writings, has been regarded by historians as an indispensable source for the history of... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED398 Susan Cooper - Victory (Hardback) - SIGNED Two children cross an ocean, two hundred years apart. One is Sam Robbins, a powder monkey aboard H.M.S.Victory, the ship in which Lord Nelson will die a hero's death at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The other is Molly Jennings, a present-day English... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED453 Sean O'Casey - The Drums of Father Ned - Vintage PB - 1960 This good-natured late O’Casey comedy is set in the Irish village of Doonavale as the villagers prepare for a Tostal celebration – a festival celebrating Irish culture. Father Ned, a catholic priest, is heard drumming to celebrate the rites... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED459 John Fuller - Selected Poems 1954-1982 - PB A selection of poems, made by the author himself, published in this King Penmguin PB edition 1986. His poems, brilliant in their dexterity and virtuoso in their use of form, engage with a spectacular range of subjects, revealing a dark, haunted... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Rock, Pop & Music Biography | sku: BIG428 John Harris - Hail! Hail! Rock'n'Roll: The Ultimate Guide to the Music, the Myths and the Madness (Hardback) This amusing miscellany delves into hundreds of interesting corners of rock 'n' roll history, from Keith Moon's drum kit set- up to the relative quality of ex-Beatles' solo albums. Hardcover, tanning and age spotting to page block. 2009... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view Picador Press Books | sku: BIG417 Richard E. Grant - With Nails : The Film Diaries of Richard E.Grant - HB 'An exceptionally vivid and penetrating insight into Hollywood film-making ...What most of us want is gossip about stars, and this is something the book delivers in spades ...Qualifies for that exclusive niche reserved for film star memoirs that are... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Peter Laurie - Drugs : Medical, Psychological and Social Facts - Vintage PB 2nd Edition 1971 A discussion on the use and abuse of drugs, from the perspective of the late 1960's early 1970's. discussion on how and why addiction starts, largely based on a UK experience. MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view James A Coleman - Relativity for the Layman - PB - 1972 Published by Pelican UK in this revised edition, 1972, subtitled ' a simplifiued account of the history, theory and proofs of relativity' Initially published 1954. In excellent condition. MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED454 R.K Narayan - The Painter of Signs - PB A larger format King Penguin, 1985, originally 1976 Previous owner gift inscription inside front cover, tanning and edgewear. MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mary Stewart - Madam, Will You Talk? - Vintage PB Charity had been greatly looking forward to her driving holiday through France with her old friend Louise - long, leisurely days under the hot sun, enjoying the beauty of the parched Provencal landscape. But very soon her dreams turn into a nightmare, as... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Anya Seton - Foxfire - Vintage PB 1964 A captivating story of adventure and romance during the Great Depression, from the bestselling author of Katherine. 'Anya Seton takes us into other worlds, making us live for a few hours on a grand scale' (Women's Journal)Amanda Lawrence is a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED386 W.W Bartley - Wittgenstein (A Biography) 2nd Edition 1985) A short and very accessible biography. Austrian philosopher Wittgenstein tends to be widely and divergently interpreted - there is little consensus as to what his philosophy really means. Not helped, also, by his later work (encapsulated in the... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Books about Books Robert B. Downs - Books That Changed the World - PB ( Originally 1956) Originally published 1956. this is a discussion of 16 notable books from history which had a profound impact on science, history and human debelopment ( for bad or good) The range runs from Machiavelli's the Prince, Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations, to... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED452 Herbert Schiller - The Mind Managers - Vintage PB -1973 Analyzes the ways in which information was controlled and manipulated in the United States in the 1960's and 1970's, involving analysis of both corporate and state advertising and ' opinion forming' in the era. 1973, so very much aimed at examining... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG453 Raymond Keene - Aron Nimzowitsch 1886-1935 : A Reappraisal - HB - Chess Hardcover, published by G Bell and Sons , 1974. 071351793X. Nimzowitsch was a hugley influential grandmaster , chess thinker and author. Includes full beakdown of a number of his notable games , and opening theory . MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Wolfe Tone - The Autobiography of Theobold Wolfe Tone Volume II 1796-1798 ( Edited by R.Barry O'Brien) - HB Since its initial publication in 1826, the Life of Theobald Wolfe Tone, comprising the autobiography as well as a collection of his journals, letters and political writings, has been regarded by historians as an indispensable source for the history of... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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Rock'n'Roll: The Ultimate Guide to the Music, the Myths and the Madness (Hardback) This amusing miscellany delves into hundreds of interesting corners of rock 'n' roll history, from Keith Moon's drum kit set- up to the relative quality of ex-Beatles' solo albums. Hardcover, tanning and age spotting to page block. 2009... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view Picador Press Books | sku: BIG417 Richard E. Grant - With Nails : The Film Diaries of Richard E.Grant - HB 'An exceptionally vivid and penetrating insight into Hollywood film-making ...What most of us want is gossip about stars, and this is something the book delivers in spades ...Qualifies for that exclusive niche reserved for film star memoirs that are... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Peter Laurie - Drugs : Medical, Psychological and Social Facts - Vintage PB 2nd Edition 1971 A discussion on the use and abuse of drugs, from the perspective of the late 1960's early 1970's. discussion on how and why addiction starts, largely based on a UK experience. MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view James A Coleman - Relativity for the Layman - PB - 1972 Published by Pelican UK in this revised edition, 1972, subtitled ' a simplifiued account of the history, theory and proofs of relativity' Initially published 1954. In excellent condition. MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED454 R.K Narayan - The Painter of Signs - PB A larger format King Penguin, 1985, originally 1976 Previous owner gift inscription inside front cover, tanning and edgewear. MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mary Stewart - Madam, Will You Talk? - Vintage PB Charity had been greatly looking forward to her driving holiday through France with her old friend Louise - long, leisurely days under the hot sun, enjoying the beauty of the parched Provencal landscape. But very soon her dreams turn into a nightmare, as... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Anya Seton - Foxfire - Vintage PB 1964 A captivating story of adventure and romance during the Great Depression, from the bestselling author of Katherine. 'Anya Seton takes us into other worlds, making us live for a few hours on a grand scale' (Women's Journal)Amanda Lawrence is a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view France Guy de Maupassant - Bel-Ami - Vintage Penguin Classics Ed - 1961 Guy de Maupassant's scandalous tale of an opportunistic young man corrupted by the allure of power, Bel-Ami is translated with an introduction by H.N.P Sloman. Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his admirers as Bel-Ami, is... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED922 Stefan Zweig - Le Brésil, Terre d'Avenir - PB En 1940, fuyant le désastre de l’Europe, l’auteur du Joueur d’échecs s’installe au Brésil, découvert quelques années plus tôt. Très vite, ce pays va le fasciner. Par sa beauté... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED381 Dorothy Whitelock - Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse - 15th Edition - PB 1979 This popular reader--a standard since its first edition in 1876--helps students acquire a sound elementary knowledge Old English by studying of a rich variety of poetry and prose. Selections cover a wide range of dialects and genres, from an early... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED386 W.W Bartley - Wittgenstein (A Biography) 2nd Edition 1985) A short and very accessible biography. Austrian philosopher Wittgenstein tends to be widely and divergently interpreted - there is little consensus as to what his philosophy really means. Not helped, also, by his later work (encapsulated in the... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Books about Books Robert B. Downs - Books That Changed the World - PB ( Originally 1956) Originally published 1956. this is a discussion of 16 notable books from history which had a profound impact on science, history and human debelopment ( for bad or good) The range runs from Machiavelli's the Prince, Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations, to... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED452 Herbert Schiller - The Mind Managers - Vintage PB -1973 Analyzes the ways in which information was controlled and manipulated in the United States in the 1960's and 1970's, involving analysis of both corporate and state advertising and ' opinion forming' in the era. 1973, so very much aimed at examining... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG453 Raymond Keene - Aron Nimzowitsch 1886-1935 : A Reappraisal - HB - Chess Hardcover, published by G Bell and Sons , 1974. 071351793X. Nimzowitsch was a hugley influential grandmaster , chess thinker and author. Includes full beakdown of a number of his notable games , and opening theory . MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... 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Quick view sku: MED459 John Fuller - Selected Poems 1954-1982 - PB A selection of poems, made by the author himself, published in this King Penmguin PB edition 1986. His poems, brilliant in their dexterity and virtuoso in their use of form, engage with a spectacular range of subjects, revealing a dark, haunted... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Rock, Pop & Music Biography | sku: BIG428 John Harris - Hail! Hail! Rock'n'Roll: The Ultimate Guide to the Music, the Myths and the Madness (Hardback) This amusing miscellany delves into hundreds of interesting corners of rock 'n' roll history, from Keith Moon's drum kit set- up to the relative quality of ex-Beatles' solo albums. Hardcover, tanning and age spotting to page block. 2009... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view Picador Press Books | sku: BIG417 Richard E. 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MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... 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Très vite, ce pays va le fasciner. Par sa beauté... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED381 Dorothy Whitelock - Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse - 15th Edition - PB 1979 This popular reader--a standard since its first edition in 1876--helps students acquire a sound elementary knowledge Old English by studying of a rich variety of poetry and prose. Selections cover a wide range of dialects and genres, from an early... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED386 W.W Bartley - Wittgenstein (A Biography) 2nd Edition 1985) A short and very accessible biography. Austrian philosopher Wittgenstein tends to be widely and divergently interpreted - there is little consensus as to what his philosophy really means. Not helped, also, by his later work (encapsulated in the... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Books about Books Robert B. Downs - Books That Changed the World - PB ( Originally 1956) Originally published 1956. this is a discussion of 16 notable books from history which had a profound impact on science, history and human debelopment ( for bad or good) The range runs from Machiavelli's the Prince, Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations, to... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED452 Herbert Schiller - The Mind Managers - Vintage PB -1973 Analyzes the ways in which information was controlled and manipulated in the United States in the 1960's and 1970's, involving analysis of both corporate and state advertising and ' opinion forming' in the era. 1973, so very much aimed at examining... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG453 Raymond Keene - Aron Nimzowitsch 1886-1935 : A Reappraisal - HB - Chess Hardcover, published by G Bell and Sons , 1974. 071351793X. Nimzowitsch was a hugley influential grandmaster , chess thinker and author. Includes full beakdown of a number of his notable games , and opening theory . MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Wolfe Tone - The Autobiography of Theobold Wolfe Tone Volume II 1796-1798 ( Edited by R.Barry O'Brien) - HB Since its initial publication in 1826, the Life of Theobald Wolfe Tone, comprising the autobiography as well as a collection of his journals, letters and political writings, has been regarded by historians as an indispensable source for the history of... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mary Stewart - Madam, Will You Talk? - Vintage PB Charity had been greatly looking forward to her driving holiday through France with her old friend Louise - long, leisurely days under the hot sun, enjoying the beauty of the parched Provencal landscape. But very soon her dreams turn into a nightmare, as... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Anya Seton - Foxfire - Vintage PB 1964 A captivating story of adventure and romance during the Great Depression, from the bestselling author of Katherine. 'Anya Seton takes us into other worlds, making us live for a few hours on a grand scale' (Women's Journal)Amanda Lawrence is a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED386 W.W Bartley - Wittgenstein (A Biography) 2nd Edition 1985) A short and very accessible biography. Austrian philosopher Wittgenstein tends to be widely and divergently interpreted - there is little consensus as to what his philosophy really means. Not helped, also, by his later work (encapsulated in the... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Books about Books Robert B. Downs - Books That Changed the World - PB ( Originally 1956) Originally published 1956. this is a discussion of 16 notable books from history which had a profound impact on science, history and human debelopment ( for bad or good) The range runs from Machiavelli's the Prince, Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations, to... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED452 Herbert Schiller - The Mind Managers - Vintage PB -1973 Analyzes the ways in which information was controlled and manipulated in the United States in the 1960's and 1970's, involving analysis of both corporate and state advertising and ' opinion forming' in the era. 1973, so very much aimed at examining... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG453 Raymond Keene - Aron Nimzowitsch 1886-1935 : A Reappraisal - HB - Chess Hardcover, published by G Bell and Sons , 1974. 071351793X. Nimzowitsch was a hugley influential grandmaster , chess thinker and author. Includes full beakdown of a number of his notable games , and opening theory . MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... 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MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED454 R.K Narayan - The Painter of Signs - PB A larger format King Penguin, 1985, originally 1976 Previous owner gift inscription inside front cover, tanning and edgewear. MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mary Stewart - Madam, Will You Talk? - Vintage PB Charity had been greatly looking forward to her driving holiday through France with her old friend Louise - long, leisurely days under the hot sun, enjoying the beauty of the parched Provencal landscape. But very soon her dreams turn into a nightmare, as... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Anya Seton - Foxfire - Vintage PB 1964 A captivating story of adventure and romance during the Great Depression, from the bestselling author of Katherine. 'Anya Seton takes us into other worlds, making us live for a few hours on a grand scale' (Women's Journal)Amanda Lawrence is a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view France Guy de Maupassant - Bel-Ami - Vintage Penguin Classics Ed - 1961 Guy de Maupassant's scandalous tale of an opportunistic young man corrupted by the allure of power, Bel-Ami is translated with an introduction by H.N.P Sloman. Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his admirers as Bel-Ami, is... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED922 Stefan Zweig - Le Brésil, Terre d'Avenir - PB En 1940, fuyant le désastre de l’Europe, l’auteur du Joueur d’échecs s’installe au Brésil, découvert quelques années plus tôt. Très vite, ce pays va le fasciner. Par sa beauté... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED381 Dorothy Whitelock - Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse - 15th Edition - PB 1979 This popular reader--a standard since its first edition in 1876--helps students acquire a sound elementary knowledge Old English by studying of a rich variety of poetry and prose. Selections cover a wide range of dialects and genres, from an early... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED386 W.W Bartley - Wittgenstein (A Biography) 2nd Edition 1985) A short and very accessible biography. Austrian philosopher Wittgenstein tends to be widely and divergently interpreted - there is little consensus as to what his philosophy really means. Not helped, also, by his later work (encapsulated in the... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Books about Books Robert B. Downs - Books That Changed the World - PB ( Originally 1956) Originally published 1956. this is a discussion of 16 notable books from history which had a profound impact on science, history and human debelopment ( for bad or good) The range runs from Machiavelli's the Prince, Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations, to... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED452 Herbert Schiller - The Mind Managers - Vintage PB -1973 Analyzes the ways in which information was controlled and manipulated in the United States in the 1960's and 1970's, involving analysis of both corporate and state advertising and ' opinion forming' in the era. 1973, so very much aimed at examining... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG453 Raymond Keene - Aron Nimzowitsch 1886-1935 : A Reappraisal - HB - Chess Hardcover, published by G Bell and Sons , 1974. 071351793X. Nimzowitsch was a hugley influential grandmaster , chess thinker and author. Includes full beakdown of a number of his notable games , and opening theory . MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Wolfe Tone - The Autobiography of Theobold Wolfe Tone Volume II 1796-1798 ( Edited by R.Barry O'Brien) - HB Since its initial publication in 1826, the Life of Theobald Wolfe Tone, comprising the autobiography as well as a collection of his journals, letters and political writings, has been regarded by historians as an indispensable source for the history of... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Peter Laurie - Drugs : Medical, Psychological and Social Facts - Vintage PB 2nd Edition 1971 A discussion on the use and abuse of drugs, from the perspective of the late 1960's early 1970's. discussion on how and why addiction starts, largely based on a UK experience. MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view James A Coleman - Relativity for the Layman - PB - 1972 Published by Pelican UK in this revised edition, 1972, subtitled ' a simplifiued account of the history, theory and proofs of relativity' Initially published 1954. In excellent condition. MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED454 R.K Narayan - The Painter of Signs - PB A larger format King Penguin, 1985, originally 1976 Previous owner gift inscription inside front cover, tanning and edgewear. MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mary Stewart - Madam, Will You Talk? - Vintage PB Charity had been greatly looking forward to her driving holiday through France with her old friend Louise - long, leisurely days under the hot sun, enjoying the beauty of the parched Provencal landscape. But very soon her dreams turn into a nightmare, as... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Anya Seton - Foxfire - Vintage PB 1964 A captivating story of adventure and romance during the Great Depression, from the bestselling author of Katherine. 'Anya Seton takes us into other worlds, making us live for a few hours on a grand scale' (Women's Journal)Amanda Lawrence is a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view France Guy de Maupassant - Bel-Ami - Vintage Penguin Classics Ed - 1961 Guy de Maupassant's scandalous tale of an opportunistic young man corrupted by the allure of power, Bel-Ami is translated with an introduction by H.N.P Sloman. Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his admirers as Bel-Ami, is... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED386 W.W Bartley - Wittgenstein (A Biography) 2nd Edition 1985) A short and very accessible biography. Austrian philosopher Wittgenstein tends to be widely and divergently interpreted - there is little consensus as to what his philosophy really means. Not helped, also, by his later work (encapsulated in the... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Books about Books Robert B. Downs - Books That Changed the World - PB ( Originally 1956) Originally published 1956. this is a discussion of 16 notable books from history which had a profound impact on science, history and human debelopment ( for bad or good) The range runs from Machiavelli's the Prince, Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations, to... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED452 Herbert Schiller - The Mind Managers - Vintage PB -1973 Analyzes the ways in which information was controlled and manipulated in the United States in the 1960's and 1970's, involving analysis of both corporate and state advertising and ' opinion forming' in the era. 1973, so very much aimed at examining... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG453 Raymond Keene - Aron Nimzowitsch 1886-1935 : A Reappraisal - HB - Chess Hardcover, published by G Bell and Sons , 1974. 071351793X. Nimzowitsch was a hugley influential grandmaster , chess thinker and author. Includes full beakdown of a number of his notable games , and opening theory . MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... 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Quick view Books about Books Robert B. Downs - Books That Changed the World - PB ( Originally 1956) Originally published 1956. this is a discussion of 16 notable books from history which had a profound impact on science, history and human debelopment ( for bad or good) The range runs from Machiavelli's the Prince, Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations, to... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED452 Herbert Schiller - The Mind Managers - Vintage PB -1973 Analyzes the ways in which information was controlled and manipulated in the United States in the 1960's and 1970's, involving analysis of both corporate and state advertising and ' opinion forming' in the era. 1973, so very much aimed at examining... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG453 Raymond Keene - Aron Nimzowitsch 1886-1935 : A Reappraisal - HB - Chess Hardcover, published by G Bell and Sons , 1974. 071351793X. Nimzowitsch was a hugley influential grandmaster , chess thinker and author. Includes full beakdown of a number of his notable games , and opening theory . MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Wolfe Tone - The Autobiography of Theobold Wolfe Tone Volume II 1796-1798 ( Edited by R.Barry O'Brien) - HB Since its initial publication in 1826, the Life of Theobald Wolfe Tone, comprising the autobiography as well as a collection of his journals, letters and political writings, has been regarded by historians as an indispensable source for the history of... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED452 Herbert Schiller - The Mind Managers - Vintage PB -1973 Analyzes the ways in which information was controlled and manipulated in the United States in the 1960's and 1970's, involving analysis of both corporate and state advertising and ' opinion forming' in the era. 1973, so very much aimed at examining... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG453 Raymond Keene - Aron Nimzowitsch 1886-1935 : A Reappraisal - HB - Chess Hardcover, published by G Bell and Sons , 1974. 071351793X. Nimzowitsch was a hugley influential grandmaster , chess thinker and author. Includes full beakdown of a number of his notable games , and opening theory . MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Wolfe Tone - The Autobiography of Theobold Wolfe Tone Volume II 1796-1798 ( Edited by R.Barry O'Brien) - HB Since its initial publication in 1826, the Life of Theobald Wolfe Tone, comprising the autobiography as well as a collection of his journals, letters and political writings, has been regarded by historians as an indispensable source for the history of... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED452 Herbert Schiller - The Mind Managers - Vintage PB -1973 Analyzes the ways in which information was controlled and manipulated in the United States in the 1960's and 1970's, involving analysis of both corporate and state advertising and ' opinion forming' in the era. 1973, so very much aimed at examining... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG453 Raymond Keene - Aron Nimzowitsch 1886-1935 : A Reappraisal - HB - Chess Hardcover, published by G Bell and Sons , 1974. 071351793X. Nimzowitsch was a hugley influential grandmaster , chess thinker and author. Includes full beakdown of a number of his notable games , and opening theory . MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Wolfe Tone - The Autobiography of Theobold Wolfe Tone Volume II 1796-1798 ( Edited by R.Barry O'Brien) - HB Since its initial publication in 1826, the Life of Theobald Wolfe Tone, comprising the autobiography as well as a collection of his journals, letters and political writings, has been regarded by historians as an indispensable source for the history of... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: BIG453 Raymond Keene - Aron Nimzowitsch 1886-1935 : A Reappraisal - HB - Chess Hardcover, published by G Bell and Sons , 1974. 071351793X. Nimzowitsch was a hugley influential grandmaster , chess thinker and author. Includes full beakdown of a number of his notable games , and opening theory . MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Wolfe Tone - The Autobiography of Theobold Wolfe Tone Volume II 1796-1798 ( Edited by R.Barry O'Brien) - HB Since its initial publication in 1826, the Life of Theobald Wolfe Tone, comprising the autobiography as well as a collection of his journals, letters and political writings, has been regarded by historians as an indispensable source for the history of... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Wolfe Tone - The Autobiography of Theobold Wolfe Tone Volume II 1796-1798 ( Edited by R.Barry O'Brien) - HB Since its initial publication in 1826, the Life of Theobald Wolfe Tone, comprising the autobiography as well as a collection of his journals, letters and political writings, has been regarded by historians as an indispensable source for the history of... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Wolfe Tone - The Autobiography of Theobold Wolfe Tone Volume II 1796-1798 ( Edited by R.Barry O'Brien) - HB Since its initial publication in 1826, the Life of Theobald Wolfe Tone, comprising the autobiography as well as a collection of his journals, letters and political writings, has been regarded by historians as an indispensable source for the history of... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Wolfe Tone - The Autobiography of Theobold Wolfe Tone Volume II 1796-1798 ( Edited by R.Barry O'Brien) - HB Since its initial publication in 1826, the Life of Theobald Wolfe Tone, comprising the autobiography as well as a collection of his journals, letters and political writings, has been regarded by historians as an indispensable source for the history of... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view