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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG167 Placido Domingo - My First Forty Years - PB - 1983 Reflecting on his numerous roles, his operatic colleagues, and his plans for the future, the acclaimed opera star recalls his eventful life--childhood in Mexico, teenage marriage, fatherhood, grandfatherhood, a happy second marriage--and luminous... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG104 Colin MacInnes - Out of the Way : Later Essays - HB -1979 MacInnes is an impressive figure because he wrote about race issues and being an incredible observer of those eras' political, art, and pop world. He was born in 1914 and died in 1976. His father, James Campbell McInnes, was a classical singer, and his... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... 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Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG58 Michael Blundell - The Wild Flowers of Kenya - HB -1982 Contains over 500 detailed species descriptions, glossary, maps and an illustration key to leaf and flower forms. Invaluable companion for every traveler to the region. 311 colour photographs of the ( HUGELY DIVERSE) range of flowering plants , Given the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG240 Rich Shapero- Wild Animus - PB 2004 How far would you go to find yourself? Wild Animus tracks the reckless quest of Ransom Altman, a young Berkeley graduate who—roused by his literary heroes and love for his girlfriend, Lindy—resolves to live in a new world of... 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Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... 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Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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Angeline Teresa, O. Carm Daughter of Carmel - Mother to the Aged - PB - 1990 MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG78 Dennis Wheatley - The Wanton Princess ( A Roger Brook Story ) HB - Lymington Edition 1970 MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view Details British Monarchy | sku: BIG113 Dermot Morrah - To Be a King - HB - Prince of Wales - Prince Charles - 1969 MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Details France | sku: BIG145 Daniel Pennac - Le Dictateur et le Hamac - PB - Gallimard - 2002 - (EN FRANÇAISE ) MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view Details IRISH LITERATURE | sku: BIG97, BIG98. 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG167 Placido Domingo - My First Forty Years - PB - 1983 Reflecting on his numerous roles, his operatic colleagues, and his plans for the future, the acclaimed opera star recalls his eventful life--childhood in Mexico, teenage marriage, fatherhood, grandfatherhood, a happy second marriage--and luminous... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG104 Colin MacInnes - Out of the Way : Later Essays - HB -1979 MacInnes is an impressive figure because he wrote about race issues and being an incredible observer of those eras' political, art, and pop world. He was born in 1914 and died in 1976. His father, James Campbell McInnes, was a classical singer, and his... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... 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Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG167 Placido Domingo - My First Forty Years - PB - 1983 Reflecting on his numerous roles, his operatic colleagues, and his plans for the future, the acclaimed opera star recalls his eventful life--childhood in Mexico, teenage marriage, fatherhood, grandfatherhood, a happy second marriage--and luminous... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG104 Colin MacInnes - Out of the Way : Later Essays - HB -1979 MacInnes is an impressive figure because he wrote about race issues and being an incredible observer of those eras' political, art, and pop world. He was born in 1914 and died in 1976. His father, James Campbell McInnes, was a classical singer, and his... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... 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Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG58 Michael Blundell - The Wild Flowers of Kenya - HB -1982 Contains over 500 detailed species descriptions, glossary, maps and an illustration key to leaf and flower forms. Invaluable companion for every traveler to the region. 311 colour photographs of the ( HUGELY DIVERSE) range of flowering plants , Given the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG240 Rich Shapero- Wild Animus - PB 2004 How far would you go to find yourself? Wild Animus tracks the reckless quest of Ransom Altman, a young Berkeley graduate who—roused by his literary heroes and love for his girlfriend, Lindy—resolves to live in a new world of... 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Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... 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Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG167 Placido Domingo - My First Forty Years - PB - 1983 Reflecting on his numerous roles, his operatic colleagues, and his plans for the future, the acclaimed opera star recalls his eventful life--childhood in Mexico, teenage marriage, fatherhood, grandfatherhood, a happy second marriage--and luminous... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG104 Colin MacInnes - Out of the Way : Later Essays - HB -1979 MacInnes is an impressive figure because he wrote about race issues and being an incredible observer of those eras' political, art, and pop world. He was born in 1914 and died in 1976. His father, James Campbell McInnes, was a classical singer, and his... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG167 Placido Domingo - My First Forty Years - PB - 1983 Reflecting on his numerous roles, his operatic colleagues, and his plans for the future, the acclaimed opera star recalls his eventful life--childhood in Mexico, teenage marriage, fatherhood, grandfatherhood, a happy second marriage--and luminous... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG104 Colin MacInnes - Out of the Way : Later Essays - HB -1979 MacInnes is an impressive figure because he wrote about race issues and being an incredible observer of those eras' political, art, and pop world. He was born in 1914 and died in 1976. His father, James Campbell McInnes, was a classical singer, and his... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... 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Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG210 Theodore Dreiser - Three Novels : Sister Carrie / Jennie Gerhardt / Twelve Men - Library of America HB 1987 Theodore Dreiser was arguably the most important figure in the development of fiction in the twentieth century. In this Library of America volume are presented the first two novels and a little-known collection of biographical sketches by the man about... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG208 T.F Gaskell- The Gulf Stream - HB 1972 - Oceanography & Exploration In an age when man has turned his face from the earth towards the mysteries of other planets, it is amazing to find that large areas of the earth's surface remain uncharted and even unexplored. Oceans cover two thirds of the earth and beneath their... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG58 Michael Blundell - The Wild Flowers of Kenya - HB -1982 Contains over 500 detailed species descriptions, glossary, maps and an illustration key to leaf and flower forms. Invaluable companion for every traveler to the region. 311 colour photographs of the ( HUGELY DIVERSE) range of flowering plants , Given the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG240 Rich Shapero- Wild Animus - PB 2004 How far would you go to find yourself? Wild Animus tracks the reckless quest of Ransom Altman, a young Berkeley graduate who—roused by his literary heroes and love for his girlfriend, Lindy—resolves to live in a new world of... 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Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... 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Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG167 Placido Domingo - My First Forty Years - PB - 1983 Reflecting on his numerous roles, his operatic colleagues, and his plans for the future, the acclaimed opera star recalls his eventful life--childhood in Mexico, teenage marriage, fatherhood, grandfatherhood, a happy second marriage--and luminous... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG104 Colin MacInnes - Out of the Way : Later Essays - HB -1979 MacInnes is an impressive figure because he wrote about race issues and being an incredible observer of those eras' political, art, and pop world. He was born in 1914 and died in 1976. His father, James Campbell McInnes, was a classical singer, and his... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG129 Hugh Thomas - An Unfinished History of the World - HB - 1980 ( Originally 1979) Following the paths of Herodotus, Raleigh and H.G. Wells, this book surveys the story of humankind, from the dawn of man to the last years of the 20th century. This is a thematic history of the world from the dawn of time up until the Cold... 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MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG210 Theodore Dreiser - Three Novels : Sister Carrie / Jennie Gerhardt / Twelve Men - Library of America HB 1987 Theodore Dreiser was arguably the most important figure in the development of fiction in the twentieth century. In this Library of America volume are presented the first two novels and a little-known collection of biographical sketches by the man about... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG208 T.F Gaskell- The Gulf Stream - HB 1972 - Oceanography & Exploration In an age when man has turned his face from the earth towards the mysteries of other planets, it is amazing to find that large areas of the earth's surface remain uncharted and even unexplored. Oceans cover two thirds of the earth and beneath their... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG58 Michael Blundell - The Wild Flowers of Kenya - HB -1982 Contains over 500 detailed species descriptions, glossary, maps and an illustration key to leaf and flower forms. Invaluable companion for every traveler to the region. 311 colour photographs of the ( HUGELY DIVERSE) range of flowering plants , Given the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG240 Rich Shapero- Wild Animus - PB 2004 How far would you go to find yourself? Wild Animus tracks the reckless quest of Ransom Altman, a young Berkeley graduate who—roused by his literary heroes and love for his girlfriend, Lindy—resolves to live in a new world of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG167 Placido Domingo - My First Forty Years - PB - 1983 Reflecting on his numerous roles, his operatic colleagues, and his plans for the future, the acclaimed opera star recalls his eventful life--childhood in Mexico, teenage marriage, fatherhood, grandfatherhood, a happy second marriage--and luminous... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG104 Colin MacInnes - Out of the Way : Later Essays - HB -1979 MacInnes is an impressive figure because he wrote about race issues and being an incredible observer of those eras' political, art, and pop world. He was born in 1914 and died in 1976. His father, James Campbell McInnes, was a classical singer, and his... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... 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Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG58 Michael Blundell - The Wild Flowers of Kenya - HB -1982 Contains over 500 detailed species descriptions, glossary, maps and an illustration key to leaf and flower forms. Invaluable companion for every traveler to the region. 311 colour photographs of the ( HUGELY DIVERSE) range of flowering plants , Given the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG240 Rich Shapero- Wild Animus - PB 2004 How far would you go to find yourself? Wild Animus tracks the reckless quest of Ransom Altman, a young Berkeley graduate who—roused by his literary heroes and love for his girlfriend, Lindy—resolves to live in a new world of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG167 Placido Domingo - My First Forty Years - PB - 1983 Reflecting on his numerous roles, his operatic colleagues, and his plans for the future, the acclaimed opera star recalls his eventful life--childhood in Mexico, teenage marriage, fatherhood, grandfatherhood, a happy second marriage--and luminous... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG104 Colin MacInnes - Out of the Way : Later Essays - HB -1979 MacInnes is an impressive figure because he wrote about race issues and being an incredible observer of those eras' political, art, and pop world. He was born in 1914 and died in 1976. His father, James Campbell McInnes, was a classical singer, and his... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... 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Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG167 Placido Domingo - My First Forty Years - PB - 1983 Reflecting on his numerous roles, his operatic colleagues, and his plans for the future, the acclaimed opera star recalls his eventful life--childhood in Mexico, teenage marriage, fatherhood, grandfatherhood, a happy second marriage--and luminous... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG104 Colin MacInnes - Out of the Way : Later Essays - HB -1979 MacInnes is an impressive figure because he wrote about race issues and being an incredible observer of those eras' political, art, and pop world. He was born in 1914 and died in 1976. His father, James Campbell McInnes, was a classical singer, and his... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... 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Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG129 Hugh Thomas - An Unfinished History of the World - HB - 1980 ( Originally 1979) Following the paths of Herodotus, Raleigh and H.G. Wells, this book surveys the story of humankind, from the dawn of man to the last years of the 20th century. This is a thematic history of the world from the dawn of time up until the Cold... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG129 Hugh Thomas - An Unfinished History of the World - HB - 1980 ( Originally 1979) Following the paths of Herodotus, Raleigh and H.G. Wells, this book surveys the story of humankind, from the dawn of man to the last years of the 20th century. This is a thematic history of the world from the dawn of time up until the Cold... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG239 Peter French - The Gambling Handbook - ( Online/ Betting/ Casino Games / Poker) - PB You don't need luck, you need The Gambling Handbook: the concise, practical and above all, sensible, guide to maximizing your winnings and keeping your shirt where it belongs - on your back. All the popular casino games are covered individually: from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG142 Hugh Weir - One Of Our Own - Memoirs of Change - HB - SIGNED -2001 Born in 1934 to a revolution and war experienced Irish rural ascendancy family, Hugh Weir was among the earliest of his kind to share in the evolution of modern Ireland. In spite of polio, he underwent military service and worked in London and Dublin... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG210 Theodore Dreiser - Three Novels : Sister Carrie / Jennie Gerhardt / Twelve Men - Library of America HB 1987 Theodore Dreiser was arguably the most important figure in the development of fiction in the twentieth century. In this Library of America volume are presented the first two novels and a little-known collection of biographical sketches by the man about... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG208 T.F Gaskell- The Gulf Stream - HB 1972 - Oceanography & Exploration In an age when man has turned his face from the earth towards the mysteries of other planets, it is amazing to find that large areas of the earth's surface remain uncharted and even unexplored. Oceans cover two thirds of the earth and beneath their... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG58 Michael Blundell - The Wild Flowers of Kenya - HB -1982 Contains over 500 detailed species descriptions, glossary, maps and an illustration key to leaf and flower forms. Invaluable companion for every traveler to the region. 311 colour photographs of the ( HUGELY DIVERSE) range of flowering plants , Given the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG240 Rich Shapero- Wild Animus - PB 2004 How far would you go to find yourself? Wild Animus tracks the reckless quest of Ransom Altman, a young Berkeley graduate who—roused by his literary heroes and love for his girlfriend, Lindy—resolves to live in a new world of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG167 Placido Domingo - My First Forty Years - PB - 1983 Reflecting on his numerous roles, his operatic colleagues, and his plans for the future, the acclaimed opera star recalls his eventful life--childhood in Mexico, teenage marriage, fatherhood, grandfatherhood, a happy second marriage--and luminous... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG104 Colin MacInnes - Out of the Way : Later Essays - HB -1979 MacInnes is an impressive figure because he wrote about race issues and being an incredible observer of those eras' political, art, and pop world. He was born in 1914 and died in 1976. His father, James Campbell McInnes, was a classical singer, and his... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... 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Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG129 Hugh Thomas - An Unfinished History of the World - HB - 1980 ( Originally 1979) Following the paths of Herodotus, Raleigh and H.G. Wells, this book surveys the story of humankind, from the dawn of man to the last years of the 20th century. This is a thematic history of the world from the dawn of time up until the Cold... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG239 Peter French - The Gambling Handbook - ( Online/ Betting/ Casino Games / Poker) - PB You don't need luck, you need The Gambling Handbook: the concise, practical and above all, sensible, guide to maximizing your winnings and keeping your shirt where it belongs - on your back. All the popular casino games are covered individually: from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG142 Hugh Weir - One Of Our Own - Memoirs of Change - HB - SIGNED -2001 Born in 1934 to a revolution and war experienced Irish rural ascendancy family, Hugh Weir was among the earliest of his kind to share in the evolution of modern Ireland. In spite of polio, he underwent military service and worked in London and Dublin... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG167 Placido Domingo - My First Forty Years - PB - 1983 Reflecting on his numerous roles, his operatic colleagues, and his plans for the future, the acclaimed opera star recalls his eventful life--childhood in Mexico, teenage marriage, fatherhood, grandfatherhood, a happy second marriage--and luminous... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG104 Colin MacInnes - Out of the Way : Later Essays - HB -1979 MacInnes is an impressive figure because he wrote about race issues and being an incredible observer of those eras' political, art, and pop world. He was born in 1914 and died in 1976. His father, James Campbell McInnes, was a classical singer, and his... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... 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Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... 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Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG239 Peter French - The Gambling Handbook - ( Online/ Betting/ Casino Games / Poker) - PB You don't need luck, you need The Gambling Handbook: the concise, practical and above all, sensible, guide to maximizing your winnings and keeping your shirt where it belongs - on your back. All the popular casino games are covered individually: from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG142 Hugh Weir - One Of Our Own - Memoirs of Change - HB - SIGNED -2001 Born in 1934 to a revolution and war experienced Irish rural ascendancy family, Hugh Weir was among the earliest of his kind to share in the evolution of modern Ireland. In spite of polio, he underwent military service and worked in London and Dublin... 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions | sku: BIG55 Walter Jerrold - Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes - Illustrated HB - 1993 Every child's bookshelf should start with a collection of nursery rhymes so that these fantastic and nonsensical verses (some so old their meaning is long forgotten) are among the first magical words to sound in a child's ear. This collection of over two... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG180 Bryan Perrett - Weapons of the Falklands Conflict - 1982 - HB Published by Blandford Books UK, 1982, reprinted 1983. A detailed analysis of the hardware ( naval , air , land ) available to both armies, a detailed military history of how the short sharp campaign progressed, and analysis and comparisonsbetween... 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MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG58 Michael Blundell - The Wild Flowers of Kenya - HB -1982 Contains over 500 detailed species descriptions, glossary, maps and an illustration key to leaf and flower forms. Invaluable companion for every traveler to the region. 311 colour photographs of the ( HUGELY DIVERSE) range of flowering plants , Given the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG240 Rich Shapero- Wild Animus - PB 2004 How far would you go to find yourself? Wild Animus tracks the reckless quest of Ransom Altman, a young Berkeley graduate who—roused by his literary heroes and love for his girlfriend, Lindy—resolves to live in a new world of... 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Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... 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Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG239 Peter French - The Gambling Handbook - ( Online/ Betting/ Casino Games / Poker) - PB You don't need luck, you need The Gambling Handbook: the concise, practical and above all, sensible, guide to maximizing your winnings and keeping your shirt where it belongs - on your back. All the popular casino games are covered individually: from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG142 Hugh Weir - One Of Our Own - Memoirs of Change - HB - SIGNED -2001 Born in 1934 to a revolution and war experienced Irish rural ascendancy family, Hugh Weir was among the earliest of his kind to share in the evolution of modern Ireland. In spite of polio, he underwent military service and worked in London and Dublin... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG239 Peter French - The Gambling Handbook - ( Online/ Betting/ Casino Games / Poker) - PB You don't need luck, you need The Gambling Handbook: the concise, practical and above all, sensible, guide to maximizing your winnings and keeping your shirt where it belongs - on your back. All the popular casino games are covered individually: from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG142 Hugh Weir - One Of Our Own - Memoirs of Change - HB - SIGNED -2001 Born in 1934 to a revolution and war experienced Irish rural ascendancy family, Hugh Weir was among the earliest of his kind to share in the evolution of modern Ireland. In spite of polio, he underwent military service and worked in London and Dublin... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG77 Frank Yerby - The Treasure of Pleasant Valley - Vintage HB - 1955 The mixture as before -sex, violence and virtue -- but the setting is changed. For Frank Yerby has deserted the Deep South he knows so well, for a portrayal of the turbulent period of California's Gold Rush. Two lads out of the South have come -... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG124 Blackrock College Annual - 2009 School Yearbook - Dublin SchooL college yearbook, coverage of sport, events, classes ( with photos of most senior year pupils , as well as detailed coverage of rugby, one of the school's most notable sports. Gift inscription on inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. ... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions | sku: BIG55 Walter Jerrold - Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes - Illustrated HB - 1993 Every child's bookshelf should start with a collection of nursery rhymes so that these fantastic and nonsensical verses (some so old their meaning is long forgotten) are among the first magical words to sound in a child's ear. This collection of over two... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG180 Bryan Perrett - Weapons of the Falklands Conflict - 1982 - HB Published by Blandford Books UK, 1982, reprinted 1983. A detailed analysis of the hardware ( naval , air , land ) available to both armies, a detailed military history of how the short sharp campaign progressed, and analysis and comparisonsbetween... 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MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG58 Michael Blundell - The Wild Flowers of Kenya - HB -1982 Contains over 500 detailed species descriptions, glossary, maps and an illustration key to leaf and flower forms. Invaluable companion for every traveler to the region. 311 colour photographs of the ( HUGELY DIVERSE) range of flowering plants , Given the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG240 Rich Shapero- Wild Animus - PB 2004 How far would you go to find yourself? Wild Animus tracks the reckless quest of Ransom Altman, a young Berkeley graduate who—roused by his literary heroes and love for his girlfriend, Lindy—resolves to live in a new world of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG167 Placido Domingo - My First Forty Years - PB - 1983 Reflecting on his numerous roles, his operatic colleagues, and his plans for the future, the acclaimed opera star recalls his eventful life--childhood in Mexico, teenage marriage, fatherhood, grandfatherhood, a happy second marriage--and luminous... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG104 Colin MacInnes - Out of the Way : Later Essays - HB -1979 MacInnes is an impressive figure because he wrote about race issues and being an incredible observer of those eras' political, art, and pop world. He was born in 1914 and died in 1976. His father, James Campbell McInnes, was a classical singer, and his... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG129 Hugh Thomas - An Unfinished History of the World - HB - 1980 ( Originally 1979) Following the paths of Herodotus, Raleigh and H.G. Wells, this book surveys the story of humankind, from the dawn of man to the last years of the 20th century. This is a thematic history of the world from the dawn of time up until the Cold... 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MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG210 Theodore Dreiser - Three Novels : Sister Carrie / Jennie Gerhardt / Twelve Men - Library of America HB 1987 Theodore Dreiser was arguably the most important figure in the development of fiction in the twentieth century. In this Library of America volume are presented the first two novels and a little-known collection of biographical sketches by the man about... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG208 T.F Gaskell- The Gulf Stream - HB 1972 - Oceanography & Exploration In an age when man has turned his face from the earth towards the mysteries of other planets, it is amazing to find that large areas of the earth's surface remain uncharted and even unexplored. Oceans cover two thirds of the earth and beneath their... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions | sku: BIG55 Walter Jerrold - Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes - Illustrated HB - 1993 Every child's bookshelf should start with a collection of nursery rhymes so that these fantastic and nonsensical verses (some so old their meaning is long forgotten) are among the first magical words to sound in a child's ear. This collection of over two... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG180 Bryan Perrett - Weapons of the Falklands Conflict - 1982 - HB Published by Blandford Books UK, 1982, reprinted 1983. A detailed analysis of the hardware ( naval , air , land ) available to both armies, a detailed military history of how the short sharp campaign progressed, and analysis and comparisonsbetween... 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MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG58 Michael Blundell - The Wild Flowers of Kenya - HB -1982 Contains over 500 detailed species descriptions, glossary, maps and an illustration key to leaf and flower forms. Invaluable companion for every traveler to the region. 311 colour photographs of the ( HUGELY DIVERSE) range of flowering plants , Given the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG240 Rich Shapero- Wild Animus - PB 2004 How far would you go to find yourself? Wild Animus tracks the reckless quest of Ransom Altman, a young Berkeley graduate who—roused by his literary heroes and love for his girlfriend, Lindy—resolves to live in a new world of... 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MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG77 Frank Yerby - The Treasure of Pleasant Valley - Vintage HB - 1955 The mixture as before -sex, violence and virtue -- but the setting is changed. For Frank Yerby has deserted the Deep South he knows so well, for a portrayal of the turbulent period of California's Gold Rush. Two lads out of the South have come -... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG124 Blackrock College Annual - 2009 School Yearbook - Dublin SchooL college yearbook, coverage of sport, events, classes ( with photos of most senior year pupils , as well as detailed coverage of rugby, one of the school's most notable sports. Gift inscription on inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. ... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions | sku: BIG55 Walter Jerrold - Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes - Illustrated HB - 1993 Every child's bookshelf should start with a collection of nursery rhymes so that these fantastic and nonsensical verses (some so old their meaning is long forgotten) are among the first magical words to sound in a child's ear. This collection of over two... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG180 Bryan Perrett - Weapons of the Falklands Conflict - 1982 - HB Published by Blandford Books UK, 1982, reprinted 1983. A detailed analysis of the hardware ( naval , air , land ) available to both armies, a detailed military history of how the short sharp campaign progressed, and analysis and comparisonsbetween... 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MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG58 Michael Blundell - The Wild Flowers of Kenya - HB -1982 Contains over 500 detailed species descriptions, glossary, maps and an illustration key to leaf and flower forms. Invaluable companion for every traveler to the region. 311 colour photographs of the ( HUGELY DIVERSE) range of flowering plants , Given the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG240 Rich Shapero- Wild Animus - PB 2004 How far would you go to find yourself? Wild Animus tracks the reckless quest of Ransom Altman, a young Berkeley graduate who—roused by his literary heroes and love for his girlfriend, Lindy—resolves to live in a new world of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG167 Placido Domingo - My First Forty Years - PB - 1983 Reflecting on his numerous roles, his operatic colleagues, and his plans for the future, the acclaimed opera star recalls his eventful life--childhood in Mexico, teenage marriage, fatherhood, grandfatherhood, a happy second marriage--and luminous... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG104 Colin MacInnes - Out of the Way : Later Essays - HB -1979 MacInnes is an impressive figure because he wrote about race issues and being an incredible observer of those eras' political, art, and pop world. He was born in 1914 and died in 1976. His father, James Campbell McInnes, was a classical singer, and his... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG129 Hugh Thomas - An Unfinished History of the World - HB - 1980 ( Originally 1979) Following the paths of Herodotus, Raleigh and H.G. Wells, this book surveys the story of humankind, from the dawn of man to the last years of the 20th century. This is a thematic history of the world from the dawn of time up until the Cold... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions | sku: BIG55 Walter Jerrold - Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes - Illustrated HB - 1993 Every child's bookshelf should start with a collection of nursery rhymes so that these fantastic and nonsensical verses (some so old their meaning is long forgotten) are among the first magical words to sound in a child's ear. This collection of over two... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG180 Bryan Perrett - Weapons of the Falklands Conflict - 1982 - HB Published by Blandford Books UK, 1982, reprinted 1983. A detailed analysis of the hardware ( naval , air , land ) available to both armies, a detailed military history of how the short sharp campaign progressed, and analysis and comparisonsbetween... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG154,BIG372 Marcus de Búrca - The Story of the GAA to 1990 - HB ( Irish Life Series) Until 1980, somewhat surprisingly, there was no published single volume history of the GAA, in that year the first edition of Marcus de Burca's survey appeared and immediately established itself as the definitive work. This revised second edition brings... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG169 Frank C McDermott - Taking the Long Perspective : Democracy and Terrorism in Ireland : The Writings of W.E.H Lecky and After - HB - 1991 Published by Glendale, Dubli, 1991. 1st edition. Physical description: 203 p: ill; 25 cm. Notes: Based on the writings of the nineteenth century historian W.E.H. Lecky ( 1838-1903) and using his work as a basis for a History of Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG58 Michael Blundell - The Wild Flowers of Kenya - HB -1982 Contains over 500 detailed species descriptions, glossary, maps and an illustration key to leaf and flower forms. Invaluable companion for every traveler to the region. 311 colour photographs of the ( HUGELY DIVERSE) range of flowering plants , Given the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG240 Rich Shapero- Wild Animus - PB 2004 How far would you go to find yourself? Wild Animus tracks the reckless quest of Ransom Altman, a young Berkeley graduate who—roused by his literary heroes and love for his girlfriend, Lindy—resolves to live in a new world of... 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MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG129 Hugh Thomas - An Unfinished History of the World - HB - 1980 ( Originally 1979) Following the paths of Herodotus, Raleigh and H.G. Wells, this book surveys the story of humankind, from the dawn of man to the last years of the 20th century. This is a thematic history of the world from the dawn of time up until the Cold... 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MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG58 Michael Blundell - The Wild Flowers of Kenya - HB -1982 Contains over 500 detailed species descriptions, glossary, maps and an illustration key to leaf and flower forms. Invaluable companion for every traveler to the region. 311 colour photographs of the ( HUGELY DIVERSE) range of flowering plants , Given the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG240 Rich Shapero- Wild Animus - PB 2004 How far would you go to find yourself? Wild Animus tracks the reckless quest of Ransom Altman, a young Berkeley graduate who—roused by his literary heroes and love for his girlfriend, Lindy—resolves to live in a new world of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG167 Placido Domingo - My First Forty Years - PB - 1983 Reflecting on his numerous roles, his operatic colleagues, and his plans for the future, the acclaimed opera star recalls his eventful life--childhood in Mexico, teenage marriage, fatherhood, grandfatherhood, a happy second marriage--and luminous... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG104 Colin MacInnes - Out of the Way : Later Essays - HB -1979 MacInnes is an impressive figure because he wrote about race issues and being an incredible observer of those eras' political, art, and pop world. He was born in 1914 and died in 1976. His father, James Campbell McInnes, was a classical singer, and his... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... 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Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. 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MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG129 Hugh Thomas - An Unfinished History of the World - HB - 1980 ( Originally 1979) Following the paths of Herodotus, Raleigh and H.G. Wells, this book surveys the story of humankind, from the dawn of man to the last years of the 20th century. This is a thematic history of the world from the dawn of time up until the Cold... 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MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG210 Theodore Dreiser - Three Novels : Sister Carrie / Jennie Gerhardt / Twelve Men - Library of America HB 1987 Theodore Dreiser was arguably the most important figure in the development of fiction in the twentieth century. In this Library of America volume are presented the first two novels and a little-known collection of biographical sketches by the man about... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG208 T.F Gaskell- The Gulf Stream - HB 1972 - Oceanography & Exploration In an age when man has turned his face from the earth towards the mysteries of other planets, it is amazing to find that large areas of the earth's surface remain uncharted and even unexplored. Oceans cover two thirds of the earth and beneath their... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG167 Placido Domingo - My First Forty Years - PB - 1983 Reflecting on his numerous roles, his operatic colleagues, and his plans for the future, the acclaimed opera star recalls his eventful life--childhood in Mexico, teenage marriage, fatherhood, grandfatherhood, a happy second marriage--and luminous... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG104 Colin MacInnes - Out of the Way : Later Essays - HB -1979 MacInnes is an impressive figure because he wrote about race issues and being an incredible observer of those eras' political, art, and pop world. He was born in 1914 and died in 1976. His father, James Campbell McInnes, was a classical singer, and his... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... 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Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG167 Placido Domingo - My First Forty Years - PB - 1983 Reflecting on his numerous roles, his operatic colleagues, and his plans for the future, the acclaimed opera star recalls his eventful life--childhood in Mexico, teenage marriage, fatherhood, grandfatherhood, a happy second marriage--and luminous... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG104 Colin MacInnes - Out of the Way : Later Essays - HB -1979 MacInnes is an impressive figure because he wrote about race issues and being an incredible observer of those eras' political, art, and pop world. He was born in 1914 and died in 1976. His father, James Campbell McInnes, was a classical singer, and his... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... 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Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG210 Theodore Dreiser - Three Novels : Sister Carrie / Jennie Gerhardt / Twelve Men - Library of America HB 1987 Theodore Dreiser was arguably the most important figure in the development of fiction in the twentieth century. In this Library of America volume are presented the first two novels and a little-known collection of biographical sketches by the man about... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG208 T.F Gaskell- The Gulf Stream - HB 1972 - Oceanography & Exploration In an age when man has turned his face from the earth towards the mysteries of other planets, it is amazing to find that large areas of the earth's surface remain uncharted and even unexplored. Oceans cover two thirds of the earth and beneath their... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG167 Placido Domingo - My First Forty Years - PB - 1983 Reflecting on his numerous roles, his operatic colleagues, and his plans for the future, the acclaimed opera star recalls his eventful life--childhood in Mexico, teenage marriage, fatherhood, grandfatherhood, a happy second marriage--and luminous... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG104 Colin MacInnes - Out of the Way : Later Essays - HB -1979 MacInnes is an impressive figure because he wrote about race issues and being an incredible observer of those eras' political, art, and pop world. He was born in 1914 and died in 1976. His father, James Campbell McInnes, was a classical singer, and his... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions | sku: BIG55 Walter Jerrold - Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes - Illustrated HB - 1993 Every child's bookshelf should start with a collection of nursery rhymes so that these fantastic and nonsensical verses (some so old their meaning is long forgotten) are among the first magical words to sound in a child's ear. This collection of over two... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG180 Bryan Perrett - Weapons of the Falklands Conflict - 1982 - HB Published by Blandford Books UK, 1982, reprinted 1983. A detailed analysis of the hardware ( naval , air , land ) available to both armies, a detailed military history of how the short sharp campaign progressed, and analysis and comparisonsbetween... 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MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG58 Michael Blundell - The Wild Flowers of Kenya - HB -1982 Contains over 500 detailed species descriptions, glossary, maps and an illustration key to leaf and flower forms. Invaluable companion for every traveler to the region. 311 colour photographs of the ( HUGELY DIVERSE) range of flowering plants , Given the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG240 Rich Shapero- Wild Animus - PB 2004 How far would you go to find yourself? Wild Animus tracks the reckless quest of Ransom Altman, a young Berkeley graduate who—roused by his literary heroes and love for his girlfriend, Lindy—resolves to live in a new world of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG167 Placido Domingo - My First Forty Years - PB - 1983 Reflecting on his numerous roles, his operatic colleagues, and his plans for the future, the acclaimed opera star recalls his eventful life--childhood in Mexico, teenage marriage, fatherhood, grandfatherhood, a happy second marriage--and luminous... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG104 Colin MacInnes - Out of the Way : Later Essays - HB -1979 MacInnes is an impressive figure because he wrote about race issues and being an incredible observer of those eras' political, art, and pop world. He was born in 1914 and died in 1976. His father, James Campbell McInnes, was a classical singer, and his... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG239 Peter French - The Gambling Handbook - ( Online/ Betting/ Casino Games / Poker) - PB You don't need luck, you need The Gambling Handbook: the concise, practical and above all, sensible, guide to maximizing your winnings and keeping your shirt where it belongs - on your back. All the popular casino games are covered individually: from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG142 Hugh Weir - One Of Our Own - Memoirs of Change - HB - SIGNED -2001 Born in 1934 to a revolution and war experienced Irish rural ascendancy family, Hugh Weir was among the earliest of his kind to share in the evolution of modern Ireland. In spite of polio, he underwent military service and worked in London and Dublin... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG210 Theodore Dreiser - Three Novels : Sister Carrie / Jennie Gerhardt / Twelve Men - Library of America HB 1987 Theodore Dreiser was arguably the most important figure in the development of fiction in the twentieth century. In this Library of America volume are presented the first two novels and a little-known collection of biographical sketches by the man about... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG208 T.F Gaskell- The Gulf Stream - HB 1972 - Oceanography & Exploration In an age when man has turned his face from the earth towards the mysteries of other planets, it is amazing to find that large areas of the earth's surface remain uncharted and even unexplored. Oceans cover two thirds of the earth and beneath their... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG77 Frank Yerby - The Treasure of Pleasant Valley - Vintage HB - 1955 The mixture as before -sex, violence and virtue -- but the setting is changed. For Frank Yerby has deserted the Deep South he knows so well, for a portrayal of the turbulent period of California's Gold Rush. Two lads out of the South have come -... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG124 Blackrock College Annual - 2009 School Yearbook - Dublin SchooL college yearbook, coverage of sport, events, classes ( with photos of most senior year pupils , as well as detailed coverage of rugby, one of the school's most notable sports. Gift inscription on inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. ... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions | sku: BIG55 Walter Jerrold - Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes - Illustrated HB - 1993 Every child's bookshelf should start with a collection of nursery rhymes so that these fantastic and nonsensical verses (some so old their meaning is long forgotten) are among the first magical words to sound in a child's ear. This collection of over two... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG180 Bryan Perrett - Weapons of the Falklands Conflict - 1982 - HB Published by Blandford Books UK, 1982, reprinted 1983. A detailed analysis of the hardware ( naval , air , land ) available to both armies, a detailed military history of how the short sharp campaign progressed, and analysis and comparisonsbetween... 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MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG58 Michael Blundell - The Wild Flowers of Kenya - HB -1982 Contains over 500 detailed species descriptions, glossary, maps and an illustration key to leaf and flower forms. Invaluable companion for every traveler to the region. 311 colour photographs of the ( HUGELY DIVERSE) range of flowering plants , Given the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG240 Rich Shapero- Wild Animus - PB 2004 How far would you go to find yourself? Wild Animus tracks the reckless quest of Ransom Altman, a young Berkeley graduate who—roused by his literary heroes and love for his girlfriend, Lindy—resolves to live in a new world of... 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Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... 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Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions | sku: BIG55 Walter Jerrold - Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes - Illustrated HB - 1993 Every child's bookshelf should start with a collection of nursery rhymes so that these fantastic and nonsensical verses (some so old their meaning is long forgotten) are among the first magical words to sound in a child's ear. This collection of over two... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG180 Bryan Perrett - Weapons of the Falklands Conflict - 1982 - HB Published by Blandford Books UK, 1982, reprinted 1983. A detailed analysis of the hardware ( naval , air , land ) available to both armies, a detailed military history of how the short sharp campaign progressed, and analysis and comparisonsbetween... 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MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG58 Michael Blundell - The Wild Flowers of Kenya - HB -1982 Contains over 500 detailed species descriptions, glossary, maps and an illustration key to leaf and flower forms. Invaluable companion for every traveler to the region. 311 colour photographs of the ( HUGELY DIVERSE) range of flowering plants , Given the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG240 Rich Shapero- Wild Animus - PB 2004 How far would you go to find yourself? Wild Animus tracks the reckless quest of Ransom Altman, a young Berkeley graduate who—roused by his literary heroes and love for his girlfriend, Lindy—resolves to live in a new world of... 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MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. 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MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG210 Theodore Dreiser - Three Novels : Sister Carrie / Jennie Gerhardt / Twelve Men - Library of America HB 1987 Theodore Dreiser was arguably the most important figure in the development of fiction in the twentieth century. In this Library of America volume are presented the first two novels and a little-known collection of biographical sketches by the man about... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG208 T.F Gaskell- The Gulf Stream - HB 1972 - Oceanography & Exploration In an age when man has turned his face from the earth towards the mysteries of other planets, it is amazing to find that large areas of the earth's surface remain uncharted and even unexplored. Oceans cover two thirds of the earth and beneath their... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions | sku: BIG55 Walter Jerrold - Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes - Illustrated HB - 1993 Every child's bookshelf should start with a collection of nursery rhymes so that these fantastic and nonsensical verses (some so old their meaning is long forgotten) are among the first magical words to sound in a child's ear. This collection of over two... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG180 Bryan Perrett - Weapons of the Falklands Conflict - 1982 - HB Published by Blandford Books UK, 1982, reprinted 1983. A detailed analysis of the hardware ( naval , air , land ) available to both armies, a detailed military history of how the short sharp campaign progressed, and analysis and comparisonsbetween... 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MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG58 Michael Blundell - The Wild Flowers of Kenya - HB -1982 Contains over 500 detailed species descriptions, glossary, maps and an illustration key to leaf and flower forms. Invaluable companion for every traveler to the region. 311 colour photographs of the ( HUGELY DIVERSE) range of flowering plants , Given the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG240 Rich Shapero- Wild Animus - PB 2004 How far would you go to find yourself? Wild Animus tracks the reckless quest of Ransom Altman, a young Berkeley graduate who—roused by his literary heroes and love for his girlfriend, Lindy—resolves to live in a new world of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG167 Placido Domingo - My First Forty Years - PB - 1983 Reflecting on his numerous roles, his operatic colleagues, and his plans for the future, the acclaimed opera star recalls his eventful life--childhood in Mexico, teenage marriage, fatherhood, grandfatherhood, a happy second marriage--and luminous... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG104 Colin MacInnes - Out of the Way : Later Essays - HB -1979 MacInnes is an impressive figure because he wrote about race issues and being an incredible observer of those eras' political, art, and pop world. He was born in 1914 and died in 1976. His father, James Campbell McInnes, was a classical singer, and his... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... 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Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG239 Peter French - The Gambling Handbook - ( Online/ Betting/ Casino Games / Poker) - PB You don't need luck, you need The Gambling Handbook: the concise, practical and above all, sensible, guide to maximizing your winnings and keeping your shirt where it belongs - on your back. All the popular casino games are covered individually: from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG142 Hugh Weir - One Of Our Own - Memoirs of Change - HB - SIGNED -2001 Born in 1934 to a revolution and war experienced Irish rural ascendancy family, Hugh Weir was among the earliest of his kind to share in the evolution of modern Ireland. In spite of polio, he underwent military service and worked in London and Dublin... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG210 Theodore Dreiser - Three Novels : Sister Carrie / Jennie Gerhardt / Twelve Men - Library of America HB 1987 Theodore Dreiser was arguably the most important figure in the development of fiction in the twentieth century. In this Library of America volume are presented the first two novels and a little-known collection of biographical sketches by the man about... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG208 T.F Gaskell- The Gulf Stream - HB 1972 - Oceanography & Exploration In an age when man has turned his face from the earth towards the mysteries of other planets, it is amazing to find that large areas of the earth's surface remain uncharted and even unexplored. Oceans cover two thirds of the earth and beneath their... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG77 Frank Yerby - The Treasure of Pleasant Valley - Vintage HB - 1955 The mixture as before -sex, violence and virtue -- but the setting is changed. For Frank Yerby has deserted the Deep South he knows so well, for a portrayal of the turbulent period of California's Gold Rush. Two lads out of the South have come -... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG124 Blackrock College Annual - 2009 School Yearbook - Dublin SchooL college yearbook, coverage of sport, events, classes ( with photos of most senior year pupils , as well as detailed coverage of rugby, one of the school's most notable sports. Gift inscription on inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. ... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions | sku: BIG55 Walter Jerrold - Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes - Illustrated HB - 1993 Every child's bookshelf should start with a collection of nursery rhymes so that these fantastic and nonsensical verses (some so old their meaning is long forgotten) are among the first magical words to sound in a child's ear. This collection of over two... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG180 Bryan Perrett - Weapons of the Falklands Conflict - 1982 - HB Published by Blandford Books UK, 1982, reprinted 1983. A detailed analysis of the hardware ( naval , air , land ) available to both armies, a detailed military history of how the short sharp campaign progressed, and analysis and comparisonsbetween... 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MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG58 Michael Blundell - The Wild Flowers of Kenya - HB -1982 Contains over 500 detailed species descriptions, glossary, maps and an illustration key to leaf and flower forms. Invaluable companion for every traveler to the region. 311 colour photographs of the ( HUGELY DIVERSE) range of flowering plants , Given the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG240 Rich Shapero- Wild Animus - PB 2004 How far would you go to find yourself? Wild Animus tracks the reckless quest of Ransom Altman, a young Berkeley graduate who—roused by his literary heroes and love for his girlfriend, Lindy—resolves to live in a new world of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG167 Placido Domingo - My First Forty Years - PB - 1983 Reflecting on his numerous roles, his operatic colleagues, and his plans for the future, the acclaimed opera star recalls his eventful life--childhood in Mexico, teenage marriage, fatherhood, grandfatherhood, a happy second marriage--and luminous... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG104 Colin MacInnes - Out of the Way : Later Essays - HB -1979 MacInnes is an impressive figure because he wrote about race issues and being an incredible observer of those eras' political, art, and pop world. He was born in 1914 and died in 1976. His father, James Campbell McInnes, was a classical singer, and his... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG129 Hugh Thomas - An Unfinished History of the World - HB - 1980 ( Originally 1979) Following the paths of Herodotus, Raleigh and H.G. Wells, this book surveys the story of humankind, from the dawn of man to the last years of the 20th century. This is a thematic history of the world from the dawn of time up until the Cold... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG239 Peter French - The Gambling Handbook - ( Online/ Betting/ Casino Games / Poker) - PB You don't need luck, you need The Gambling Handbook: the concise, practical and above all, sensible, guide to maximizing your winnings and keeping your shirt where it belongs - on your back. All the popular casino games are covered individually: from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG142 Hugh Weir - One Of Our Own - Memoirs of Change - HB - SIGNED -2001 Born in 1934 to a revolution and war experienced Irish rural ascendancy family, Hugh Weir was among the earliest of his kind to share in the evolution of modern Ireland. In spite of polio, he underwent military service and worked in London and Dublin... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG210 Theodore Dreiser - Three Novels : Sister Carrie / Jennie Gerhardt / Twelve Men - Library of America HB 1987 Theodore Dreiser was arguably the most important figure in the development of fiction in the twentieth century. In this Library of America volume are presented the first two novels and a little-known collection of biographical sketches by the man about... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG208 T.F Gaskell- The Gulf Stream - HB 1972 - Oceanography & Exploration In an age when man has turned his face from the earth towards the mysteries of other planets, it is amazing to find that large areas of the earth's surface remain uncharted and even unexplored. Oceans cover two thirds of the earth and beneath their... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG77 Frank Yerby - The Treasure of Pleasant Valley - Vintage HB - 1955 The mixture as before -sex, violence and virtue -- but the setting is changed. For Frank Yerby has deserted the Deep South he knows so well, for a portrayal of the turbulent period of California's Gold Rush. Two lads out of the South have come -... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG124 Blackrock College Annual - 2009 School Yearbook - Dublin SchooL college yearbook, coverage of sport, events, classes ( with photos of most senior year pupils , as well as detailed coverage of rugby, one of the school's most notable sports. Gift inscription on inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. ... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions | sku: BIG55 Walter Jerrold - Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes - Illustrated HB - 1993 Every child's bookshelf should start with a collection of nursery rhymes so that these fantastic and nonsensical verses (some so old their meaning is long forgotten) are among the first magical words to sound in a child's ear. This collection of over two... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG180 Bryan Perrett - Weapons of the Falklands Conflict - 1982 - HB Published by Blandford Books UK, 1982, reprinted 1983. A detailed analysis of the hardware ( naval , air , land ) available to both armies, a detailed military history of how the short sharp campaign progressed, and analysis and comparisonsbetween... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG154,BIG372 Marcus de Búrca - The Story of the GAA to 1990 - HB ( Irish Life Series) Until 1980, somewhat surprisingly, there was no published single volume history of the GAA, in that year the first edition of Marcus de Burca's survey appeared and immediately established itself as the definitive work. This revised second edition brings... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG169 Frank C McDermott - Taking the Long Perspective : Democracy and Terrorism in Ireland : The Writings of W.E.H Lecky and After - HB - 1991 Published by Glendale, Dubli, 1991. 1st edition. Physical description: 203 p: ill; 25 cm. Notes: Based on the writings of the nineteenth century historian W.E.H. Lecky ( 1838-1903) and using his work as a basis for a History of Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG58 Michael Blundell - The Wild Flowers of Kenya - HB -1982 Contains over 500 detailed species descriptions, glossary, maps and an illustration key to leaf and flower forms. Invaluable companion for every traveler to the region. 311 colour photographs of the ( HUGELY DIVERSE) range of flowering plants , Given the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG240 Rich Shapero- Wild Animus - PB 2004 How far would you go to find yourself? Wild Animus tracks the reckless quest of Ransom Altman, a young Berkeley graduate who—roused by his literary heroes and love for his girlfriend, Lindy—resolves to live in a new world of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG167 Placido Domingo - My First Forty Years - PB - 1983 Reflecting on his numerous roles, his operatic colleagues, and his plans for the future, the acclaimed opera star recalls his eventful life--childhood in Mexico, teenage marriage, fatherhood, grandfatherhood, a happy second marriage--and luminous... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG104 Colin MacInnes - Out of the Way : Later Essays - HB -1979 MacInnes is an impressive figure because he wrote about race issues and being an incredible observer of those eras' political, art, and pop world. He was born in 1914 and died in 1976. His father, James Campbell McInnes, was a classical singer, and his... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG129 Hugh Thomas - An Unfinished History of the World - HB - 1980 ( Originally 1979) Following the paths of Herodotus, Raleigh and H.G. Wells, this book surveys the story of humankind, from the dawn of man to the last years of the 20th century. This is a thematic history of the world from the dawn of time up until the Cold... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG239 Peter French - The Gambling Handbook - ( Online/ Betting/ Casino Games / Poker) - PB You don't need luck, you need The Gambling Handbook: the concise, practical and above all, sensible, guide to maximizing your winnings and keeping your shirt where it belongs - on your back. All the popular casino games are covered individually: from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG142 Hugh Weir - One Of Our Own - Memoirs of Change - HB - SIGNED -2001 Born in 1934 to a revolution and war experienced Irish rural ascendancy family, Hugh Weir was among the earliest of his kind to share in the evolution of modern Ireland. In spite of polio, he underwent military service and worked in London and Dublin... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG210 Theodore Dreiser - Three Novels : Sister Carrie / Jennie Gerhardt / Twelve Men - Library of America HB 1987 Theodore Dreiser was arguably the most important figure in the development of fiction in the twentieth century. In this Library of America volume are presented the first two novels and a little-known collection of biographical sketches by the man about... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG208 T.F Gaskell- The Gulf Stream - HB 1972 - Oceanography & Exploration In an age when man has turned his face from the earth towards the mysteries of other planets, it is amazing to find that large areas of the earth's surface remain uncharted and even unexplored. Oceans cover two thirds of the earth and beneath their... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions | sku: BIG55 Walter Jerrold - Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes - Illustrated HB - 1993 Every child's bookshelf should start with a collection of nursery rhymes so that these fantastic and nonsensical verses (some so old their meaning is long forgotten) are among the first magical words to sound in a child's ear. This collection of over two... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG180 Bryan Perrett - Weapons of the Falklands Conflict - 1982 - HB Published by Blandford Books UK, 1982, reprinted 1983. A detailed analysis of the hardware ( naval , air , land ) available to both armies, a detailed military history of how the short sharp campaign progressed, and analysis and comparisonsbetween... 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MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG58 Michael Blundell - The Wild Flowers of Kenya - HB -1982 Contains over 500 detailed species descriptions, glossary, maps and an illustration key to leaf and flower forms. Invaluable companion for every traveler to the region. 311 colour photographs of the ( HUGELY DIVERSE) range of flowering plants , Given the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG240 Rich Shapero- Wild Animus - PB 2004 How far would you go to find yourself? Wild Animus tracks the reckless quest of Ransom Altman, a young Berkeley graduate who—roused by his literary heroes and love for his girlfriend, Lindy—resolves to live in a new world of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG167 Placido Domingo - My First Forty Years - PB - 1983 Reflecting on his numerous roles, his operatic colleagues, and his plans for the future, the acclaimed opera star recalls his eventful life--childhood in Mexico, teenage marriage, fatherhood, grandfatherhood, a happy second marriage--and luminous... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG104 Colin MacInnes - Out of the Way : Later Essays - HB -1979 MacInnes is an impressive figure because he wrote about race issues and being an incredible observer of those eras' political, art, and pop world. He was born in 1914 and died in 1976. His father, James Campbell McInnes, was a classical singer, and his... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG129 Hugh Thomas - An Unfinished History of the World - HB - 1980 ( Originally 1979) Following the paths of Herodotus, Raleigh and H.G. Wells, this book surveys the story of humankind, from the dawn of man to the last years of the 20th century. This is a thematic history of the world from the dawn of time up until the Cold... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG239 Peter French - The Gambling Handbook - ( Online/ Betting/ Casino Games / Poker) - PB You don't need luck, you need The Gambling Handbook: the concise, practical and above all, sensible, guide to maximizing your winnings and keeping your shirt where it belongs - on your back. All the popular casino games are covered individually: from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG142 Hugh Weir - One Of Our Own - Memoirs of Change - HB - SIGNED -2001 Born in 1934 to a revolution and war experienced Irish rural ascendancy family, Hugh Weir was among the earliest of his kind to share in the evolution of modern Ireland. In spite of polio, he underwent military service and worked in London and Dublin... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG210 Theodore Dreiser - Three Novels : Sister Carrie / Jennie Gerhardt / Twelve Men - Library of America HB 1987 Theodore Dreiser was arguably the most important figure in the development of fiction in the twentieth century. In this Library of America volume are presented the first two novels and a little-known collection of biographical sketches by the man about... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG208 T.F Gaskell- The Gulf Stream - HB 1972 - Oceanography & Exploration In an age when man has turned his face from the earth towards the mysteries of other planets, it is amazing to find that large areas of the earth's surface remain uncharted and even unexplored. Oceans cover two thirds of the earth and beneath their... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG77 Frank Yerby - The Treasure of Pleasant Valley - Vintage HB - 1955 The mixture as before -sex, violence and virtue -- but the setting is changed. For Frank Yerby has deserted the Deep South he knows so well, for a portrayal of the turbulent period of California's Gold Rush. Two lads out of the South have come -... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG124 Blackrock College Annual - 2009 School Yearbook - Dublin SchooL college yearbook, coverage of sport, events, classes ( with photos of most senior year pupils , as well as detailed coverage of rugby, one of the school's most notable sports. Gift inscription on inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. ... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions | sku: BIG55 Walter Jerrold - Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes - Illustrated HB - 1993 Every child's bookshelf should start with a collection of nursery rhymes so that these fantastic and nonsensical verses (some so old their meaning is long forgotten) are among the first magical words to sound in a child's ear. This collection of over two... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG180 Bryan Perrett - Weapons of the Falklands Conflict - 1982 - HB Published by Blandford Books UK, 1982, reprinted 1983. A detailed analysis of the hardware ( naval , air , land ) available to both armies, a detailed military history of how the short sharp campaign progressed, and analysis and comparisonsbetween... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG154,BIG372 Marcus de Búrca - The Story of the GAA to 1990 - HB ( Irish Life Series) Until 1980, somewhat surprisingly, there was no published single volume history of the GAA, in that year the first edition of Marcus de Burca's survey appeared and immediately established itself as the definitive work. This revised second edition brings... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG169 Frank C McDermott - Taking the Long Perspective : Democracy and Terrorism in Ireland : The Writings of W.E.H Lecky and After - HB - 1991 Published by Glendale, Dubli, 1991. 1st edition. Physical description: 203 p: ill; 25 cm. Notes: Based on the writings of the nineteenth century historian W.E.H. Lecky ( 1838-1903) and using his work as a basis for a History of Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG58 Michael Blundell - The Wild Flowers of Kenya - HB -1982 Contains over 500 detailed species descriptions, glossary, maps and an illustration key to leaf and flower forms. Invaluable companion for every traveler to the region. 311 colour photographs of the ( HUGELY DIVERSE) range of flowering plants , Given the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG240 Rich Shapero- Wild Animus - PB 2004 How far would you go to find yourself? Wild Animus tracks the reckless quest of Ransom Altman, a young Berkeley graduate who—roused by his literary heroes and love for his girlfriend, Lindy—resolves to live in a new world of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG167 Placido Domingo - My First Forty Years - PB - 1983 Reflecting on his numerous roles, his operatic colleagues, and his plans for the future, the acclaimed opera star recalls his eventful life--childhood in Mexico, teenage marriage, fatherhood, grandfatherhood, a happy second marriage--and luminous... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG104 Colin MacInnes - Out of the Way : Later Essays - HB -1979 MacInnes is an impressive figure because he wrote about race issues and being an incredible observer of those eras' political, art, and pop world. He was born in 1914 and died in 1976. His father, James Campbell McInnes, was a classical singer, and his... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG129 Hugh Thomas - An Unfinished History of the World - HB - 1980 ( Originally 1979) Following the paths of Herodotus, Raleigh and H.G. Wells, this book surveys the story of humankind, from the dawn of man to the last years of the 20th century. This is a thematic history of the world from the dawn of time up until the Cold... 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MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG210 Theodore Dreiser - Three Novels : Sister Carrie / Jennie Gerhardt / Twelve Men - Library of America HB 1987 Theodore Dreiser was arguably the most important figure in the development of fiction in the twentieth century. In this Library of America volume are presented the first two novels and a little-known collection of biographical sketches by the man about... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG208 T.F Gaskell- The Gulf Stream - HB 1972 - Oceanography & Exploration In an age when man has turned his face from the earth towards the mysteries of other planets, it is amazing to find that large areas of the earth's surface remain uncharted and even unexplored. Oceans cover two thirds of the earth and beneath their... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG77 Frank Yerby - The Treasure of Pleasant Valley - Vintage HB - 1955 The mixture as before -sex, violence and virtue -- but the setting is changed. For Frank Yerby has deserted the Deep South he knows so well, for a portrayal of the turbulent period of California's Gold Rush. Two lads out of the South have come -... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG124 Blackrock College Annual - 2009 School Yearbook - Dublin SchooL college yearbook, coverage of sport, events, classes ( with photos of most senior year pupils , as well as detailed coverage of rugby, one of the school's most notable sports. Gift inscription on inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. ... 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Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... 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Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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Quick view Details First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG217 Herman Melville - Typee - PB - 1986 edition ( Originally 1846) MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG157 Christine Clark - The British Malting Industry since 1830 - HB - Brewing - 1998 MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Details Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: BIG72 Michael M Mc Namara - The Dancing Floor - HB US 1st Ed - 1978 - IRA Limerick MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG6, David Brin - Infinity's Shore - HB ( Uplift Sequence - Book 5 ) US 1st Edition 1996 MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG165 Sarah Salway - Leading the Dance - HB - SIGNED Secrets and their consequences run deep through Sarah Salway’s short stories in this haunting and sharply written collection, now republished with the addition of new stories.A bored housewife welcomes the nomadic painter of family pets into her... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG58 Michael Blundell - The Wild Flowers of Kenya - HB -1982 Contains over 500 detailed species descriptions, glossary, maps and an illustration key to leaf and flower forms. Invaluable companion for every traveler to the region. 311 colour photographs of the ( HUGELY DIVERSE) range of flowering plants , Given the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG240 Rich Shapero- Wild Animus - PB 2004 How far would you go to find yourself? Wild Animus tracks the reckless quest of Ransom Altman, a young Berkeley graduate who—roused by his literary heroes and love for his girlfriend, Lindy—resolves to live in a new world of... 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Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG129 Hugh Thomas - An Unfinished History of the World - HB - 1980 ( Originally 1979) Following the paths of Herodotus, Raleigh and H.G. Wells, this book surveys the story of humankind, from the dawn of man to the last years of the 20th century. This is a thematic history of the world from the dawn of time up until the Cold... 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MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG210 Theodore Dreiser - Three Novels : Sister Carrie / Jennie Gerhardt / Twelve Men - Library of America HB 1987 Theodore Dreiser was arguably the most important figure in the development of fiction in the twentieth century. In this Library of America volume are presented the first two novels and a little-known collection of biographical sketches by the man about... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG208 T.F Gaskell- The Gulf Stream - HB 1972 - Oceanography & Exploration In an age when man has turned his face from the earth towards the mysteries of other planets, it is amazing to find that large areas of the earth's surface remain uncharted and even unexplored. Oceans cover two thirds of the earth and beneath their... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG77 Frank Yerby - The Treasure of Pleasant Valley - Vintage HB - 1955 The mixture as before -sex, violence and virtue -- but the setting is changed. For Frank Yerby has deserted the Deep South he knows so well, for a portrayal of the turbulent period of California's Gold Rush. Two lads out of the South have come -... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG124 Blackrock College Annual - 2009 School Yearbook - Dublin SchooL college yearbook, coverage of sport, events, classes ( with photos of most senior year pupils , as well as detailed coverage of rugby, one of the school's most notable sports. Gift inscription on inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. ... 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MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG58 Michael Blundell - The Wild Flowers of Kenya - HB -1982 Contains over 500 detailed species descriptions, glossary, maps and an illustration key to leaf and flower forms. Invaluable companion for every traveler to the region. 311 colour photographs of the ( HUGELY DIVERSE) range of flowering plants , Given the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG240 Rich Shapero- Wild Animus - PB 2004 How far would you go to find yourself? Wild Animus tracks the reckless quest of Ransom Altman, a young Berkeley graduate who—roused by his literary heroes and love for his girlfriend, Lindy—resolves to live in a new world of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG167 Placido Domingo - My First Forty Years - PB - 1983 Reflecting on his numerous roles, his operatic colleagues, and his plans for the future, the acclaimed opera star recalls his eventful life--childhood in Mexico, teenage marriage, fatherhood, grandfatherhood, a happy second marriage--and luminous... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG104 Colin MacInnes - Out of the Way : Later Essays - HB -1979 MacInnes is an impressive figure because he wrote about race issues and being an incredible observer of those eras' political, art, and pop world. He was born in 1914 and died in 1976. His father, James Campbell McInnes, was a classical singer, and his... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG129 Hugh Thomas - An Unfinished History of the World - HB - 1980 ( Originally 1979) Following the paths of Herodotus, Raleigh and H.G. Wells, this book surveys the story of humankind, from the dawn of man to the last years of the 20th century. This is a thematic history of the world from the dawn of time up until the Cold... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... 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Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG77 Frank Yerby - The Treasure of Pleasant Valley - Vintage HB - 1955 The mixture as before -sex, violence and virtue -- but the setting is changed. For Frank Yerby has deserted the Deep South he knows so well, for a portrayal of the turbulent period of California's Gold Rush. Two lads out of the South have come -... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG124 Blackrock College Annual - 2009 School Yearbook - Dublin SchooL college yearbook, coverage of sport, events, classes ( with photos of most senior year pupils , as well as detailed coverage of rugby, one of the school's most notable sports. Gift inscription on inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. ... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG104 Colin MacInnes - Out of the Way : Later Essays - HB -1979 MacInnes is an impressive figure because he wrote about race issues and being an incredible observer of those eras' political, art, and pop world. He was born in 1914 and died in 1976. His father, James Campbell McInnes, was a classical singer, and his... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG210 Theodore Dreiser - Three Novels : Sister Carrie / Jennie Gerhardt / Twelve Men - Library of America HB 1987 Theodore Dreiser was arguably the most important figure in the development of fiction in the twentieth century. In this Library of America volume are presented the first two novels and a little-known collection of biographical sketches by the man about... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG208 T.F Gaskell- The Gulf Stream - HB 1972 - Oceanography & Exploration In an age when man has turned his face from the earth towards the mysteries of other planets, it is amazing to find that large areas of the earth's surface remain uncharted and even unexplored. Oceans cover two thirds of the earth and beneath their... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG77 Frank Yerby - The Treasure of Pleasant Valley - Vintage HB - 1955 The mixture as before -sex, violence and virtue -- but the setting is changed. For Frank Yerby has deserted the Deep South he knows so well, for a portrayal of the turbulent period of California's Gold Rush. Two lads out of the South have come -... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG124 Blackrock College Annual - 2009 School Yearbook - Dublin SchooL college yearbook, coverage of sport, events, classes ( with photos of most senior year pupils , as well as detailed coverage of rugby, one of the school's most notable sports. Gift inscription on inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. ... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions | sku: BIG55 Walter Jerrold - Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes - Illustrated HB - 1993 Every child's bookshelf should start with a collection of nursery rhymes so that these fantastic and nonsensical verses (some so old their meaning is long forgotten) are among the first magical words to sound in a child's ear. This collection of over two... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG180 Bryan Perrett - Weapons of the Falklands Conflict - 1982 - HB Published by Blandford Books UK, 1982, reprinted 1983. A detailed analysis of the hardware ( naval , air , land ) available to both armies, a detailed military history of how the short sharp campaign progressed, and analysis and comparisonsbetween... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG154,BIG372 Marcus de Búrca - The Story of the GAA to 1990 - HB ( Irish Life Series) Until 1980, somewhat surprisingly, there was no published single volume history of the GAA, in that year the first edition of Marcus de Burca's survey appeared and immediately established itself as the definitive work. This revised second edition brings... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG169 Frank C McDermott - Taking the Long Perspective : Democracy and Terrorism in Ireland : The Writings of W.E.H Lecky and After - HB - 1991 Published by Glendale, Dubli, 1991. 1st edition. Physical description: 203 p: ill; 25 cm. Notes: Based on the writings of the nineteenth century historian W.E.H. Lecky ( 1838-1903) and using his work as a basis for a History of Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG129 Hugh Thomas - An Unfinished History of the World - HB - 1980 ( Originally 1979) Following the paths of Herodotus, Raleigh and H.G. Wells, this book surveys the story of humankind, from the dawn of man to the last years of the 20th century. This is a thematic history of the world from the dawn of time up until the Cold... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG239 Peter French - The Gambling Handbook - ( Online/ Betting/ Casino Games / Poker) - PB You don't need luck, you need The Gambling Handbook: the concise, practical and above all, sensible, guide to maximizing your winnings and keeping your shirt where it belongs - on your back. All the popular casino games are covered individually: from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG142 Hugh Weir - One Of Our Own - Memoirs of Change - HB - SIGNED -2001 Born in 1934 to a revolution and war experienced Irish rural ascendancy family, Hugh Weir was among the earliest of his kind to share in the evolution of modern Ireland. In spite of polio, he underwent military service and worked in London and Dublin... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG210 Theodore Dreiser - Three Novels : Sister Carrie / Jennie Gerhardt / Twelve Men - Library of America HB 1987 Theodore Dreiser was arguably the most important figure in the development of fiction in the twentieth century. In this Library of America volume are presented the first two novels and a little-known collection of biographical sketches by the man about... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG208 T.F Gaskell- The Gulf Stream - HB 1972 - Oceanography & Exploration In an age when man has turned his face from the earth towards the mysteries of other planets, it is amazing to find that large areas of the earth's surface remain uncharted and even unexplored. Oceans cover two thirds of the earth and beneath their... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG77 Frank Yerby - The Treasure of Pleasant Valley - Vintage HB - 1955 The mixture as before -sex, violence and virtue -- but the setting is changed. For Frank Yerby has deserted the Deep South he knows so well, for a portrayal of the turbulent period of California's Gold Rush. Two lads out of the South have come -... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG124 Blackrock College Annual - 2009 School Yearbook - Dublin SchooL college yearbook, coverage of sport, events, classes ( with photos of most senior year pupils , as well as detailed coverage of rugby, one of the school's most notable sports. Gift inscription on inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. ... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions | sku: BIG55 Walter Jerrold - Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes - Illustrated HB - 1993 Every child's bookshelf should start with a collection of nursery rhymes so that these fantastic and nonsensical verses (some so old their meaning is long forgotten) are among the first magical words to sound in a child's ear. This collection of over two... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG180 Bryan Perrett - Weapons of the Falklands Conflict - 1982 - HB Published by Blandford Books UK, 1982, reprinted 1983. A detailed analysis of the hardware ( naval , air , land ) available to both armies, a detailed military history of how the short sharp campaign progressed, and analysis and comparisonsbetween... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG154,BIG372 Marcus de Búrca - The Story of the GAA to 1990 - HB ( Irish Life Series) Until 1980, somewhat surprisingly, there was no published single volume history of the GAA, in that year the first edition of Marcus de Burca's survey appeared and immediately established itself as the definitive work. This revised second edition brings... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG169 Frank C McDermott - Taking the Long Perspective : Democracy and Terrorism in Ireland : The Writings of W.E.H Lecky and After - HB - 1991 Published by Glendale, Dubli, 1991. 1st edition. Physical description: 203 p: ill; 25 cm. Notes: Based on the writings of the nineteenth century historian W.E.H. Lecky ( 1838-1903) and using his work as a basis for a History of Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: BIG165 Sarah Salway - Leading the Dance - HB - SIGNED Secrets and their consequences run deep through Sarah Salway’s short stories in this haunting and sharply written collection, now republished with the addition of new stories.A bored housewife welcomes the nomadic painter of family pets into her... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG58 Michael Blundell - The Wild Flowers of Kenya - HB -1982 Contains over 500 detailed species descriptions, glossary, maps and an illustration key to leaf and flower forms. Invaluable companion for every traveler to the region. 311 colour photographs of the ( HUGELY DIVERSE) range of flowering plants , Given the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG240 Rich Shapero- Wild Animus - PB 2004 How far would you go to find yourself? Wild Animus tracks the reckless quest of Ransom Altman, a young Berkeley graduate who—roused by his literary heroes and love for his girlfriend, Lindy—resolves to live in a new world of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG167 Placido Domingo - My First Forty Years - PB - 1983 Reflecting on his numerous roles, his operatic colleagues, and his plans for the future, the acclaimed opera star recalls his eventful life--childhood in Mexico, teenage marriage, fatherhood, grandfatherhood, a happy second marriage--and luminous... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG104 Colin MacInnes - Out of the Way : Later Essays - HB -1979 MacInnes is an impressive figure because he wrote about race issues and being an incredible observer of those eras' political, art, and pop world. He was born in 1914 and died in 1976. His father, James Campbell McInnes, was a classical singer, and his... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG129 Hugh Thomas - An Unfinished History of the World - HB - 1980 ( Originally 1979) Following the paths of Herodotus, Raleigh and H.G. Wells, this book surveys the story of humankind, from the dawn of man to the last years of the 20th century. This is a thematic history of the world from the dawn of time up until the Cold... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG239 Peter French - The Gambling Handbook - ( Online/ Betting/ Casino Games / Poker) - PB You don't need luck, you need The Gambling Handbook: the concise, practical and above all, sensible, guide to maximizing your winnings and keeping your shirt where it belongs - on your back. All the popular casino games are covered individually: from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG142 Hugh Weir - One Of Our Own - Memoirs of Change - HB - SIGNED -2001 Born in 1934 to a revolution and war experienced Irish rural ascendancy family, Hugh Weir was among the earliest of his kind to share in the evolution of modern Ireland. In spite of polio, he underwent military service and worked in London and Dublin... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG210 Theodore Dreiser - Three Novels : Sister Carrie / Jennie Gerhardt / Twelve Men - Library of America HB 1987 Theodore Dreiser was arguably the most important figure in the development of fiction in the twentieth century. In this Library of America volume are presented the first two novels and a little-known collection of biographical sketches by the man about... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG208 T.F Gaskell- The Gulf Stream - HB 1972 - Oceanography & Exploration In an age when man has turned his face from the earth towards the mysteries of other planets, it is amazing to find that large areas of the earth's surface remain uncharted and even unexplored. Oceans cover two thirds of the earth and beneath their... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG77 Frank Yerby - The Treasure of Pleasant Valley - Vintage HB - 1955 The mixture as before -sex, violence and virtue -- but the setting is changed. For Frank Yerby has deserted the Deep South he knows so well, for a portrayal of the turbulent period of California's Gold Rush. Two lads out of the South have come -... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG124 Blackrock College Annual - 2009 School Yearbook - Dublin SchooL college yearbook, coverage of sport, events, classes ( with photos of most senior year pupils , as well as detailed coverage of rugby, one of the school's most notable sports. Gift inscription on inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. ... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions | sku: BIG55 Walter Jerrold - Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes - Illustrated HB - 1993 Every child's bookshelf should start with a collection of nursery rhymes so that these fantastic and nonsensical verses (some so old their meaning is long forgotten) are among the first magical words to sound in a child's ear. This collection of over two... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG180 Bryan Perrett - Weapons of the Falklands Conflict - 1982 - HB Published by Blandford Books UK, 1982, reprinted 1983. A detailed analysis of the hardware ( naval , air , land ) available to both armies, a detailed military history of how the short sharp campaign progressed, and analysis and comparisonsbetween... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG154,BIG372 Marcus de Búrca - The Story of the GAA to 1990 - HB ( Irish Life Series) Until 1980, somewhat surprisingly, there was no published single volume history of the GAA, in that year the first edition of Marcus de Burca's survey appeared and immediately established itself as the definitive work. This revised second edition brings... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG169 Frank C McDermott - Taking the Long Perspective : Democracy and Terrorism in Ireland : The Writings of W.E.H Lecky and After - HB - 1991 Published by Glendale, Dubli, 1991. 1st edition. Physical description: 203 p: ill; 25 cm. Notes: Based on the writings of the nineteenth century historian W.E.H. Lecky ( 1838-1903) and using his work as a basis for a History of Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: BIG58 Michael Blundell - The Wild Flowers of Kenya - HB -1982 Contains over 500 detailed species descriptions, glossary, maps and an illustration key to leaf and flower forms. Invaluable companion for every traveler to the region. 311 colour photographs of the ( HUGELY DIVERSE) range of flowering plants , Given the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG240 Rich Shapero- Wild Animus - PB 2004 How far would you go to find yourself? Wild Animus tracks the reckless quest of Ransom Altman, a young Berkeley graduate who—roused by his literary heroes and love for his girlfriend, Lindy—resolves to live in a new world of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG167 Placido Domingo - My First Forty Years - PB - 1983 Reflecting on his numerous roles, his operatic colleagues, and his plans for the future, the acclaimed opera star recalls his eventful life--childhood in Mexico, teenage marriage, fatherhood, grandfatherhood, a happy second marriage--and luminous... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG104 Colin MacInnes - Out of the Way : Later Essays - HB -1979 MacInnes is an impressive figure because he wrote about race issues and being an incredible observer of those eras' political, art, and pop world. He was born in 1914 and died in 1976. His father, James Campbell McInnes, was a classical singer, and his... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG129 Hugh Thomas - An Unfinished History of the World - HB - 1980 ( Originally 1979) Following the paths of Herodotus, Raleigh and H.G. Wells, this book surveys the story of humankind, from the dawn of man to the last years of the 20th century. This is a thematic history of the world from the dawn of time up until the Cold... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG239 Peter French - The Gambling Handbook - ( Online/ Betting/ Casino Games / Poker) - PB You don't need luck, you need The Gambling Handbook: the concise, practical and above all, sensible, guide to maximizing your winnings and keeping your shirt where it belongs - on your back. All the popular casino games are covered individually: from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG142 Hugh Weir - One Of Our Own - Memoirs of Change - HB - SIGNED -2001 Born in 1934 to a revolution and war experienced Irish rural ascendancy family, Hugh Weir was among the earliest of his kind to share in the evolution of modern Ireland. In spite of polio, he underwent military service and worked in London and Dublin... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG210 Theodore Dreiser - Three Novels : Sister Carrie / Jennie Gerhardt / Twelve Men - Library of America HB 1987 Theodore Dreiser was arguably the most important figure in the development of fiction in the twentieth century. In this Library of America volume are presented the first two novels and a little-known collection of biographical sketches by the man about... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG208 T.F Gaskell- The Gulf Stream - HB 1972 - Oceanography & Exploration In an age when man has turned his face from the earth towards the mysteries of other planets, it is amazing to find that large areas of the earth's surface remain uncharted and even unexplored. Oceans cover two thirds of the earth and beneath their... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG77 Frank Yerby - The Treasure of Pleasant Valley - Vintage HB - 1955 The mixture as before -sex, violence and virtue -- but the setting is changed. For Frank Yerby has deserted the Deep South he knows so well, for a portrayal of the turbulent period of California's Gold Rush. Two lads out of the South have come -... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG124 Blackrock College Annual - 2009 School Yearbook - Dublin SchooL college yearbook, coverage of sport, events, classes ( with photos of most senior year pupils , as well as detailed coverage of rugby, one of the school's most notable sports. Gift inscription on inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. ... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions | sku: BIG55 Walter Jerrold - Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes - Illustrated HB - 1993 Every child's bookshelf should start with a collection of nursery rhymes so that these fantastic and nonsensical verses (some so old their meaning is long forgotten) are among the first magical words to sound in a child's ear. This collection of over two... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG180 Bryan Perrett - Weapons of the Falklands Conflict - 1982 - HB Published by Blandford Books UK, 1982, reprinted 1983. A detailed analysis of the hardware ( naval , air , land ) available to both armies, a detailed military history of how the short sharp campaign progressed, and analysis and comparisonsbetween... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG154,BIG372 Marcus de Búrca - The Story of the GAA to 1990 - HB ( Irish Life Series) Until 1980, somewhat surprisingly, there was no published single volume history of the GAA, in that year the first edition of Marcus de Burca's survey appeared and immediately established itself as the definitive work. This revised second edition brings... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG169 Frank C McDermott - Taking the Long Perspective : Democracy and Terrorism in Ireland : The Writings of W.E.H Lecky and After - HB - 1991 Published by Glendale, Dubli, 1991. 1st edition. Physical description: 203 p: ill; 25 cm. Notes: Based on the writings of the nineteenth century historian W.E.H. Lecky ( 1838-1903) and using his work as a basis for a History of Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: BIG240 Rich Shapero- Wild Animus - PB 2004 How far would you go to find yourself? Wild Animus tracks the reckless quest of Ransom Altman, a young Berkeley graduate who—roused by his literary heroes and love for his girlfriend, Lindy—resolves to live in a new world of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG167 Placido Domingo - My First Forty Years - PB - 1983 Reflecting on his numerous roles, his operatic colleagues, and his plans for the future, the acclaimed opera star recalls his eventful life--childhood in Mexico, teenage marriage, fatherhood, grandfatherhood, a happy second marriage--and luminous... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG104 Colin MacInnes - Out of the Way : Later Essays - HB -1979 MacInnes is an impressive figure because he wrote about race issues and being an incredible observer of those eras' political, art, and pop world. He was born in 1914 and died in 1976. His father, James Campbell McInnes, was a classical singer, and his... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG129 Hugh Thomas - An Unfinished History of the World - HB - 1980 ( Originally 1979) Following the paths of Herodotus, Raleigh and H.G. Wells, this book surveys the story of humankind, from the dawn of man to the last years of the 20th century. This is a thematic history of the world from the dawn of time up until the Cold... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG239 Peter French - The Gambling Handbook - ( Online/ Betting/ Casino Games / Poker) - PB You don't need luck, you need The Gambling Handbook: the concise, practical and above all, sensible, guide to maximizing your winnings and keeping your shirt where it belongs - on your back. All the popular casino games are covered individually: from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG142 Hugh Weir - One Of Our Own - Memoirs of Change - HB - SIGNED -2001 Born in 1934 to a revolution and war experienced Irish rural ascendancy family, Hugh Weir was among the earliest of his kind to share in the evolution of modern Ireland. In spite of polio, he underwent military service and worked in London and Dublin... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG210 Theodore Dreiser - Three Novels : Sister Carrie / Jennie Gerhardt / Twelve Men - Library of America HB 1987 Theodore Dreiser was arguably the most important figure in the development of fiction in the twentieth century. In this Library of America volume are presented the first two novels and a little-known collection of biographical sketches by the man about... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG208 T.F Gaskell- The Gulf Stream - HB 1972 - Oceanography & Exploration In an age when man has turned his face from the earth towards the mysteries of other planets, it is amazing to find that large areas of the earth's surface remain uncharted and even unexplored. Oceans cover two thirds of the earth and beneath their... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG77 Frank Yerby - The Treasure of Pleasant Valley - Vintage HB - 1955 The mixture as before -sex, violence and virtue -- but the setting is changed. For Frank Yerby has deserted the Deep South he knows so well, for a portrayal of the turbulent period of California's Gold Rush. Two lads out of the South have come -... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG124 Blackrock College Annual - 2009 School Yearbook - Dublin SchooL college yearbook, coverage of sport, events, classes ( with photos of most senior year pupils , as well as detailed coverage of rugby, one of the school's most notable sports. Gift inscription on inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. ... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions | sku: BIG55 Walter Jerrold - Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes - Illustrated HB - 1993 Every child's bookshelf should start with a collection of nursery rhymes so that these fantastic and nonsensical verses (some so old their meaning is long forgotten) are among the first magical words to sound in a child's ear. This collection of over two... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG180 Bryan Perrett - Weapons of the Falklands Conflict - 1982 - HB Published by Blandford Books UK, 1982, reprinted 1983. A detailed analysis of the hardware ( naval , air , land ) available to both armies, a detailed military history of how the short sharp campaign progressed, and analysis and comparisonsbetween... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG154,BIG372 Marcus de Búrca - The Story of the GAA to 1990 - HB ( Irish Life Series) Until 1980, somewhat surprisingly, there was no published single volume history of the GAA, in that year the first edition of Marcus de Burca's survey appeared and immediately established itself as the definitive work. This revised second edition brings... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG169 Frank C McDermott - Taking the Long Perspective : Democracy and Terrorism in Ireland : The Writings of W.E.H Lecky and After - HB - 1991 Published by Glendale, Dubli, 1991. 1st edition. Physical description: 203 p: ill; 25 cm. Notes: Based on the writings of the nineteenth century historian W.E.H. Lecky ( 1838-1903) and using his work as a basis for a History of Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: BIG167 Placido Domingo - My First Forty Years - PB - 1983 Reflecting on his numerous roles, his operatic colleagues, and his plans for the future, the acclaimed opera star recalls his eventful life--childhood in Mexico, teenage marriage, fatherhood, grandfatherhood, a happy second marriage--and luminous... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG104 Colin MacInnes - Out of the Way : Later Essays - HB -1979 MacInnes is an impressive figure because he wrote about race issues and being an incredible observer of those eras' political, art, and pop world. He was born in 1914 and died in 1976. His father, James Campbell McInnes, was a classical singer, and his... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG129 Hugh Thomas - An Unfinished History of the World - HB - 1980 ( Originally 1979) Following the paths of Herodotus, Raleigh and H.G. Wells, this book surveys the story of humankind, from the dawn of man to the last years of the 20th century. This is a thematic history of the world from the dawn of time up until the Cold... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG239 Peter French - The Gambling Handbook - ( Online/ Betting/ Casino Games / Poker) - PB You don't need luck, you need The Gambling Handbook: the concise, practical and above all, sensible, guide to maximizing your winnings and keeping your shirt where it belongs - on your back. All the popular casino games are covered individually: from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG142 Hugh Weir - One Of Our Own - Memoirs of Change - HB - SIGNED -2001 Born in 1934 to a revolution and war experienced Irish rural ascendancy family, Hugh Weir was among the earliest of his kind to share in the evolution of modern Ireland. In spite of polio, he underwent military service and worked in London and Dublin... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG210 Theodore Dreiser - Three Novels : Sister Carrie / Jennie Gerhardt / Twelve Men - Library of America HB 1987 Theodore Dreiser was arguably the most important figure in the development of fiction in the twentieth century. In this Library of America volume are presented the first two novels and a little-known collection of biographical sketches by the man about... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG208 T.F Gaskell- The Gulf Stream - HB 1972 - Oceanography & Exploration In an age when man has turned his face from the earth towards the mysteries of other planets, it is amazing to find that large areas of the earth's surface remain uncharted and even unexplored. Oceans cover two thirds of the earth and beneath their... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG77 Frank Yerby - The Treasure of Pleasant Valley - Vintage HB - 1955 The mixture as before -sex, violence and virtue -- but the setting is changed. For Frank Yerby has deserted the Deep South he knows so well, for a portrayal of the turbulent period of California's Gold Rush. Two lads out of the South have come -... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG124 Blackrock College Annual - 2009 School Yearbook - Dublin SchooL college yearbook, coverage of sport, events, classes ( with photos of most senior year pupils , as well as detailed coverage of rugby, one of the school's most notable sports. Gift inscription on inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. ... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions | sku: BIG55 Walter Jerrold - Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes - Illustrated HB - 1993 Every child's bookshelf should start with a collection of nursery rhymes so that these fantastic and nonsensical verses (some so old their meaning is long forgotten) are among the first magical words to sound in a child's ear. This collection of over two... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG180 Bryan Perrett - Weapons of the Falklands Conflict - 1982 - HB Published by Blandford Books UK, 1982, reprinted 1983. A detailed analysis of the hardware ( naval , air , land ) available to both armies, a detailed military history of how the short sharp campaign progressed, and analysis and comparisonsbetween... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG154,BIG372 Marcus de Búrca - The Story of the GAA to 1990 - HB ( Irish Life Series) Until 1980, somewhat surprisingly, there was no published single volume history of the GAA, in that year the first edition of Marcus de Burca's survey appeared and immediately established itself as the definitive work. This revised second edition brings... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG169 Frank C McDermott - Taking the Long Perspective : Democracy and Terrorism in Ireland : The Writings of W.E.H Lecky and After - HB - 1991 Published by Glendale, Dubli, 1991. 1st edition. Physical description: 203 p: ill; 25 cm. Notes: Based on the writings of the nineteenth century historian W.E.H. Lecky ( 1838-1903) and using his work as a basis for a History of Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: BIG104 Colin MacInnes - Out of the Way : Later Essays - HB -1979 MacInnes is an impressive figure because he wrote about race issues and being an incredible observer of those eras' political, art, and pop world. He was born in 1914 and died in 1976. His father, James Campbell McInnes, was a classical singer, and his... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG129 Hugh Thomas - An Unfinished History of the World - HB - 1980 ( Originally 1979) Following the paths of Herodotus, Raleigh and H.G. Wells, this book surveys the story of humankind, from the dawn of man to the last years of the 20th century. This is a thematic history of the world from the dawn of time up until the Cold... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG239 Peter French - The Gambling Handbook - ( Online/ Betting/ Casino Games / Poker) - PB You don't need luck, you need The Gambling Handbook: the concise, practical and above all, sensible, guide to maximizing your winnings and keeping your shirt where it belongs - on your back. All the popular casino games are covered individually: from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG142 Hugh Weir - One Of Our Own - Memoirs of Change - HB - SIGNED -2001 Born in 1934 to a revolution and war experienced Irish rural ascendancy family, Hugh Weir was among the earliest of his kind to share in the evolution of modern Ireland. In spite of polio, he underwent military service and worked in London and Dublin... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG210 Theodore Dreiser - Three Novels : Sister Carrie / Jennie Gerhardt / Twelve Men - Library of America HB 1987 Theodore Dreiser was arguably the most important figure in the development of fiction in the twentieth century. In this Library of America volume are presented the first two novels and a little-known collection of biographical sketches by the man about... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG208 T.F Gaskell- The Gulf Stream - HB 1972 - Oceanography & Exploration In an age when man has turned his face from the earth towards the mysteries of other planets, it is amazing to find that large areas of the earth's surface remain uncharted and even unexplored. Oceans cover two thirds of the earth and beneath their... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG77 Frank Yerby - The Treasure of Pleasant Valley - Vintage HB - 1955 The mixture as before -sex, violence and virtue -- but the setting is changed. For Frank Yerby has deserted the Deep South he knows so well, for a portrayal of the turbulent period of California's Gold Rush. Two lads out of the South have come -... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG124 Blackrock College Annual - 2009 School Yearbook - Dublin SchooL college yearbook, coverage of sport, events, classes ( with photos of most senior year pupils , as well as detailed coverage of rugby, one of the school's most notable sports. Gift inscription on inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. ... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions | sku: BIG55 Walter Jerrold - Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes - Illustrated HB - 1993 Every child's bookshelf should start with a collection of nursery rhymes so that these fantastic and nonsensical verses (some so old their meaning is long forgotten) are among the first magical words to sound in a child's ear. This collection of over two... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG180 Bryan Perrett - Weapons of the Falklands Conflict - 1982 - HB Published by Blandford Books UK, 1982, reprinted 1983. A detailed analysis of the hardware ( naval , air , land ) available to both armies, a detailed military history of how the short sharp campaign progressed, and analysis and comparisonsbetween... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG154,BIG372 Marcus de Búrca - The Story of the GAA to 1990 - HB ( Irish Life Series) Until 1980, somewhat surprisingly, there was no published single volume history of the GAA, in that year the first edition of Marcus de Burca's survey appeared and immediately established itself as the definitive work. This revised second edition brings... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG169 Frank C McDermott - Taking the Long Perspective : Democracy and Terrorism in Ireland : The Writings of W.E.H Lecky and After - HB - 1991 Published by Glendale, Dubli, 1991. 1st edition. Physical description: 203 p: ill; 25 cm. Notes: Based on the writings of the nineteenth century historian W.E.H. Lecky ( 1838-1903) and using his work as a basis for a History of Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: BIG101 James Thurber - Lanterns and Lances - HB - UK 1st Edition 1961 "I trust that this collection of pieces will prove that I ave not become, at sixty six going on fifty, as one friend of mine gallantly put it, completely lugubrious. Many things, or rather peoplee and ideas, are dealt with here in what I hope is a... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG129 Hugh Thomas - An Unfinished History of the World - HB - 1980 ( Originally 1979) Following the paths of Herodotus, Raleigh and H.G. Wells, this book surveys the story of humankind, from the dawn of man to the last years of the 20th century. This is a thematic history of the world from the dawn of time up until the Cold... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG239 Peter French - The Gambling Handbook - ( Online/ Betting/ Casino Games / Poker) - PB You don't need luck, you need The Gambling Handbook: the concise, practical and above all, sensible, guide to maximizing your winnings and keeping your shirt where it belongs - on your back. All the popular casino games are covered individually: from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG142 Hugh Weir - One Of Our Own - Memoirs of Change - HB - SIGNED -2001 Born in 1934 to a revolution and war experienced Irish rural ascendancy family, Hugh Weir was among the earliest of his kind to share in the evolution of modern Ireland. In spite of polio, he underwent military service and worked in London and Dublin... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG210 Theodore Dreiser - Three Novels : Sister Carrie / Jennie Gerhardt / Twelve Men - Library of America HB 1987 Theodore Dreiser was arguably the most important figure in the development of fiction in the twentieth century. In this Library of America volume are presented the first two novels and a little-known collection of biographical sketches by the man about... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG208 T.F Gaskell- The Gulf Stream - HB 1972 - Oceanography & Exploration In an age when man has turned his face from the earth towards the mysteries of other planets, it is amazing to find that large areas of the earth's surface remain uncharted and even unexplored. Oceans cover two thirds of the earth and beneath their... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... 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Quick view sku: BIG190 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross - AIDS : The Ultimate Challenge- HB -1987 None of us is so unique as to be exempt from the human condition."As the numbers of reported AIDS cases continue to climb, and the disease continues to take more and more lives, those who have to deal with the complexities of this problem continue to... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: BIG91 Georges Perec- Two Novels - Things ( A Story of the Sixties ) & A Man Asleep - HB -1990 Things: A Story of the Sixties is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became the cult book for a generation... 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Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG77 Frank Yerby - The Treasure of Pleasant Valley - Vintage HB - 1955 The mixture as before -sex, violence and virtue -- but the setting is changed. For Frank Yerby has deserted the Deep South he knows so well, for a portrayal of the turbulent period of California's Gold Rush. Two lads out of the South have come -... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG124 Blackrock College Annual - 2009 School Yearbook - Dublin SchooL college yearbook, coverage of sport, events, classes ( with photos of most senior year pupils , as well as detailed coverage of rugby, one of the school's most notable sports. Gift inscription on inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. ... 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG129 Hugh Thomas - An Unfinished History of the World - HB - 1980 ( Originally 1979) Following the paths of Herodotus, Raleigh and H.G. Wells, this book surveys the story of humankind, from the dawn of man to the last years of the 20th century. This is a thematic history of the world from the dawn of time up until the Cold... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG239 Peter French - The Gambling Handbook - ( Online/ Betting/ Casino Games / Poker) - PB You don't need luck, you need The Gambling Handbook: the concise, practical and above all, sensible, guide to maximizing your winnings and keeping your shirt where it belongs - on your back. All the popular casino games are covered individually: from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG142 Hugh Weir - One Of Our Own - Memoirs of Change - HB - SIGNED -2001 Born in 1934 to a revolution and war experienced Irish rural ascendancy family, Hugh Weir was among the earliest of his kind to share in the evolution of modern Ireland. In spite of polio, he underwent military service and worked in London and Dublin... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG210 Theodore Dreiser - Three Novels : Sister Carrie / Jennie Gerhardt / Twelve Men - Library of America HB 1987 Theodore Dreiser was arguably the most important figure in the development of fiction in the twentieth century. In this Library of America volume are presented the first two novels and a little-known collection of biographical sketches by the man about... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG208 T.F Gaskell- The Gulf Stream - HB 1972 - Oceanography & Exploration In an age when man has turned his face from the earth towards the mysteries of other planets, it is amazing to find that large areas of the earth's surface remain uncharted and even unexplored. Oceans cover two thirds of the earth and beneath their... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG77 Frank Yerby - The Treasure of Pleasant Valley - Vintage HB - 1955 The mixture as before -sex, violence and virtue -- but the setting is changed. For Frank Yerby has deserted the Deep South he knows so well, for a portrayal of the turbulent period of California's Gold Rush. Two lads out of the South have come -... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG124 Blackrock College Annual - 2009 School Yearbook - Dublin SchooL college yearbook, coverage of sport, events, classes ( with photos of most senior year pupils , as well as detailed coverage of rugby, one of the school's most notable sports. Gift inscription on inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. ... 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Quick view sku: BIG244 James Robinson & Walter B. Rideout ( Editors) - A College Book of Modern Verse - HB Anthology 1954 Hardcover, published by Row Peterson & co, Illinois USA, 1958, lacks presumed original dustjacket, and the blank front endpaper page was removed at some point, otherwise unmarked. This is an excellent anthology of US and UK poetry ( including... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG239 Peter French - The Gambling Handbook - ( Online/ Betting/ Casino Games / Poker) - PB You don't need luck, you need The Gambling Handbook: the concise, practical and above all, sensible, guide to maximizing your winnings and keeping your shirt where it belongs - on your back. All the popular casino games are covered individually: from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG142 Hugh Weir - One Of Our Own - Memoirs of Change - HB - SIGNED -2001 Born in 1934 to a revolution and war experienced Irish rural ascendancy family, Hugh Weir was among the earliest of his kind to share in the evolution of modern Ireland. In spite of polio, he underwent military service and worked in London and Dublin... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG210 Theodore Dreiser - Three Novels : Sister Carrie / Jennie Gerhardt / Twelve Men - Library of America HB 1987 Theodore Dreiser was arguably the most important figure in the development of fiction in the twentieth century. In this Library of America volume are presented the first two novels and a little-known collection of biographical sketches by the man about... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG208 T.F Gaskell- The Gulf Stream - HB 1972 - Oceanography & Exploration In an age when man has turned his face from the earth towards the mysteries of other planets, it is amazing to find that large areas of the earth's surface remain uncharted and even unexplored. Oceans cover two thirds of the earth and beneath their... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG77 Frank Yerby - The Treasure of Pleasant Valley - Vintage HB - 1955 The mixture as before -sex, violence and virtue -- but the setting is changed. For Frank Yerby has deserted the Deep South he knows so well, for a portrayal of the turbulent period of California's Gold Rush. Two lads out of the South have come -... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG124 Blackrock College Annual - 2009 School Yearbook - Dublin SchooL college yearbook, coverage of sport, events, classes ( with photos of most senior year pupils , as well as detailed coverage of rugby, one of the school's most notable sports. Gift inscription on inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. ... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions | sku: BIG55 Walter Jerrold - Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes - Illustrated HB - 1993 Every child's bookshelf should start with a collection of nursery rhymes so that these fantastic and nonsensical verses (some so old their meaning is long forgotten) are among the first magical words to sound in a child's ear. This collection of over two... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG180 Bryan Perrett - Weapons of the Falklands Conflict - 1982 - HB Published by Blandford Books UK, 1982, reprinted 1983. A detailed analysis of the hardware ( naval , air , land ) available to both armies, a detailed military history of how the short sharp campaign progressed, and analysis and comparisonsbetween... 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Quick view sku: BIG173 Robert Tracy - The Unappeasable Host - Studies in Irish Identities - PB ( Celtic Revival & Anglo-Irish Fiction ) - PB UCD Press - 1998 This collection looks at some of the tensions created when Anglo-Irish writers reflected upon their preferred subject matter, Ireland and their unhyphenated Catholic contemporaries. Tracey shows how Anglo-Irish writers founded modern Irish literature in... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG129 Hugh Thomas - An Unfinished History of the World - HB - 1980 ( Originally 1979) Following the paths of Herodotus, Raleigh and H.G. Wells, this book surveys the story of humankind, from the dawn of man to the last years of the 20th century. This is a thematic history of the world from the dawn of time up until the Cold... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG239 Peter French - The Gambling Handbook - ( Online/ Betting/ Casino Games / Poker) - PB You don't need luck, you need The Gambling Handbook: the concise, practical and above all, sensible, guide to maximizing your winnings and keeping your shirt where it belongs - on your back. All the popular casino games are covered individually: from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG142 Hugh Weir - One Of Our Own - Memoirs of Change - HB - SIGNED -2001 Born in 1934 to a revolution and war experienced Irish rural ascendancy family, Hugh Weir was among the earliest of his kind to share in the evolution of modern Ireland. In spite of polio, he underwent military service and worked in London and Dublin... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG210 Theodore Dreiser - Three Novels : Sister Carrie / Jennie Gerhardt / Twelve Men - Library of America HB 1987 Theodore Dreiser was arguably the most important figure in the development of fiction in the twentieth century. In this Library of America volume are presented the first two novels and a little-known collection of biographical sketches by the man about... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG208 T.F Gaskell- The Gulf Stream - HB 1972 - Oceanography & Exploration In an age when man has turned his face from the earth towards the mysteries of other planets, it is amazing to find that large areas of the earth's surface remain uncharted and even unexplored. Oceans cover two thirds of the earth and beneath their... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG77 Frank Yerby - The Treasure of Pleasant Valley - Vintage HB - 1955 The mixture as before -sex, violence and virtue -- but the setting is changed. For Frank Yerby has deserted the Deep South he knows so well, for a portrayal of the turbulent period of California's Gold Rush. Two lads out of the South have come -... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG124 Blackrock College Annual - 2009 School Yearbook - Dublin SchooL college yearbook, coverage of sport, events, classes ( with photos of most senior year pupils , as well as detailed coverage of rugby, one of the school's most notable sports. Gift inscription on inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. ... 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Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG129 Hugh Thomas - An Unfinished History of the World - HB - 1980 ( Originally 1979) Following the paths of Herodotus, Raleigh and H.G. Wells, this book surveys the story of humankind, from the dawn of man to the last years of the 20th century. This is a thematic history of the world from the dawn of time up until the Cold... 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MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG210 Theodore Dreiser - Three Novels : Sister Carrie / Jennie Gerhardt / Twelve Men - Library of America HB 1987 Theodore Dreiser was arguably the most important figure in the development of fiction in the twentieth century. In this Library of America volume are presented the first two novels and a little-known collection of biographical sketches by the man about... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG208 T.F Gaskell- The Gulf Stream - HB 1972 - Oceanography & Exploration In an age when man has turned his face from the earth towards the mysteries of other planets, it is amazing to find that large areas of the earth's surface remain uncharted and even unexplored. Oceans cover two thirds of the earth and beneath their... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG77 Frank Yerby - The Treasure of Pleasant Valley - Vintage HB - 1955 The mixture as before -sex, violence and virtue -- but the setting is changed. For Frank Yerby has deserted the Deep South he knows so well, for a portrayal of the turbulent period of California's Gold Rush. Two lads out of the South have come -... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG124 Blackrock College Annual - 2009 School Yearbook - Dublin SchooL college yearbook, coverage of sport, events, classes ( with photos of most senior year pupils , as well as detailed coverage of rugby, one of the school's most notable sports. Gift inscription on inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. ... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions | sku: BIG55 Walter Jerrold - Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes - Illustrated HB - 1993 Every child's bookshelf should start with a collection of nursery rhymes so that these fantastic and nonsensical verses (some so old their meaning is long forgotten) are among the first magical words to sound in a child's ear. This collection of over two... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG180 Bryan Perrett - Weapons of the Falklands Conflict - 1982 - HB Published by Blandford Books UK, 1982, reprinted 1983. A detailed analysis of the hardware ( naval , air , land ) available to both armies, a detailed military history of how the short sharp campaign progressed, and analysis and comparisonsbetween... 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Quick view sku: BIG129 Hugh Thomas - An Unfinished History of the World - HB - 1980 ( Originally 1979) Following the paths of Herodotus, Raleigh and H.G. Wells, this book surveys the story of humankind, from the dawn of man to the last years of the 20th century. This is a thematic history of the world from the dawn of time up until the Cold... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG239 Peter French - The Gambling Handbook - ( Online/ Betting/ Casino Games / Poker) - PB You don't need luck, you need The Gambling Handbook: the concise, practical and above all, sensible, guide to maximizing your winnings and keeping your shirt where it belongs - on your back. All the popular casino games are covered individually: from... 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MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG208 T.F Gaskell- The Gulf Stream - HB 1972 - Oceanography & Exploration In an age when man has turned his face from the earth towards the mysteries of other planets, it is amazing to find that large areas of the earth's surface remain uncharted and even unexplored. Oceans cover two thirds of the earth and beneath their... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG77 Frank Yerby - The Treasure of Pleasant Valley - Vintage HB - 1955 The mixture as before -sex, violence and virtue -- but the setting is changed. For Frank Yerby has deserted the Deep South he knows so well, for a portrayal of the turbulent period of California's Gold Rush. Two lads out of the South have come -... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG124 Blackrock College Annual - 2009 School Yearbook - Dublin SchooL college yearbook, coverage of sport, events, classes ( with photos of most senior year pupils , as well as detailed coverage of rugby, one of the school's most notable sports. Gift inscription on inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. ... 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Quick view sku: BIG142 Hugh Weir - One Of Our Own - Memoirs of Change - HB - SIGNED -2001 Born in 1934 to a revolution and war experienced Irish rural ascendancy family, Hugh Weir was among the earliest of his kind to share in the evolution of modern Ireland. In spite of polio, he underwent military service and worked in London and Dublin... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG210 Theodore Dreiser - Three Novels : Sister Carrie / Jennie Gerhardt / Twelve Men - Library of America HB 1987 Theodore Dreiser was arguably the most important figure in the development of fiction in the twentieth century. In this Library of America volume are presented the first two novels and a little-known collection of biographical sketches by the man about... 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The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG77 Frank Yerby - The Treasure of Pleasant Valley - Vintage HB - 1955 The mixture as before -sex, violence and virtue -- but the setting is changed. For Frank Yerby has deserted the Deep South he knows so well, for a portrayal of the turbulent period of California's Gold Rush. Two lads out of the South have come -... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG124 Blackrock College Annual - 2009 School Yearbook - Dublin SchooL college yearbook, coverage of sport, events, classes ( with photos of most senior year pupils , as well as detailed coverage of rugby, one of the school's most notable sports. Gift inscription on inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. ... 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Quick view sku: BIG210 Theodore Dreiser - Three Novels : Sister Carrie / Jennie Gerhardt / Twelve Men - Library of America HB 1987 Theodore Dreiser was arguably the most important figure in the development of fiction in the twentieth century. In this Library of America volume are presented the first two novels and a little-known collection of biographical sketches by the man about... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG208 T.F Gaskell- The Gulf Stream - HB 1972 - Oceanography & Exploration In an age when man has turned his face from the earth towards the mysteries of other planets, it is amazing to find that large areas of the earth's surface remain uncharted and even unexplored. Oceans cover two thirds of the earth and beneath their... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG174 Conor O'Clery - Phrases Make History Here : Political Quotations on Ireland 1886-1987 - PB Here are the words of over one hundred years of oral history , just as they were spoken and written - in the passion of the moment- all shades of public opinion ; green, orange, right left, clerical secular , loyalist, republican, serious and... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL160 Tim Pat Coogan- 1916 : One Hundred Years of Irish Independence - From the Easter Rising to the Present (Hardback) The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever. The British government's execution of 14 republican rebels transformed a group hitherto perceived as cranks and troublemakers into national heroes. Those who avoided the British firing... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG77 Frank Yerby - The Treasure of Pleasant Valley - Vintage HB - 1955 The mixture as before -sex, violence and virtue -- but the setting is changed. For Frank Yerby has deserted the Deep South he knows so well, for a portrayal of the turbulent period of California's Gold Rush. Two lads out of the South have come -... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG124 Blackrock College Annual - 2009 School Yearbook - Dublin SchooL college yearbook, coverage of sport, events, classes ( with photos of most senior year pupils , as well as detailed coverage of rugby, one of the school's most notable sports. Gift inscription on inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. ... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions | sku: BIG55 Walter Jerrold - Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes - Illustrated HB - 1993 Every child's bookshelf should start with a collection of nursery rhymes so that these fantastic and nonsensical verses (some so old their meaning is long forgotten) are among the first magical words to sound in a child's ear. This collection of over two... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG180 Bryan Perrett - Weapons of the Falklands Conflict - 1982 - HB Published by Blandford Books UK, 1982, reprinted 1983. A detailed analysis of the hardware ( naval , air , land ) available to both armies, a detailed military history of how the short sharp campaign progressed, and analysis and comparisonsbetween... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG154,BIG372 Marcus de Búrca - The Story of the GAA to 1990 - HB ( Irish Life Series) Until 1980, somewhat surprisingly, there was no published single volume history of the GAA, in that year the first edition of Marcus de Burca's survey appeared and immediately established itself as the definitive work. This revised second edition brings... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG169 Frank C McDermott - Taking the Long Perspective : Democracy and Terrorism in Ireland : The Writings of W.E.H Lecky and After - HB - 1991 Published by Glendale, Dubli, 1991. 1st edition. Physical description: 203 p: ill; 25 cm. Notes: Based on the writings of the nineteenth century historian W.E.H. Lecky ( 1838-1903) and using his work as a basis for a History of Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view
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