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Tuchman - The Proud Tower : A Portrait of the World Before the War - 1890-1914 A paperback reprint 1981, originally 1965, from the author of the bestselling Guns of August . ' Examines Western society in the decades leading up to WW1 - looking at societies in France, Britain, Germany and the USA, as well as mass movements... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1369 Kwame Nkrumah - Dark Days in Ghana - PB - 1968 Paperback, published by Lawrence & Wishart UK, 1968. Previous owner's name to front endpage. Kwame Nkrumah, perhaps the foremost exponent of African Unity and socialism never saw Ghana in isolation from the rest of Africa or from... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99140K Owen Chadwick / The Secularization of the European Mind in the Nineteenth Century (Large Paperback) The declining hold of the Church and its doctrines on European society represents a major shift in Western life and thought. 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Edwards / The Closed World: Computers and the Politics of Discourse in Cold War America (Large Paperback) The Closed World offers a radically new alternative to the canonical histories of computers and cognitive science. Arguing that we can make sense of computers as tools only when we simultaneously grasp their roles as metaphors and political icons, Paul... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1250 William Barclay - Jesus of Nazareth - PB Film Tie-in cover edition (with the Franco Zeffirelli film of the same name) 1977. MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: X98814K Anne Crawford / Women of Spirit: True-life stories of inspiring country women (Large Paperback) Inspiring true-life stories of women who've grown up connected with the country or who've fallen in love with it or with the men working it. Women who've struggled through bushfires, floods, poverty, discrimination and accidents to come out smiling at... 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I would not have fooled away any of it writing letters under any consideration whatever. --Mark TwainSo Samuel Langhorne Clemens made his excuse for late copy to the Sacramento Union,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99218K Chalmers Johnson / Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire (Large Paperback) Chalmers Johnson's take-no-prisoners account of the consequences of American global policies, hailed as "brilliant and iconoclastic" (Los Angeles Times)The term "blowback," invented by the CIA, refers to the uninted consequences of American policies. In... 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Tuchman - The Proud Tower : A Portrait of the World Before the War - 1890-1914 A paperback reprint 1981, originally 1965, from the author of the bestselling Guns of August . ' Examines Western society in the decades leading up to WW1 - looking at societies in France, Britain, Germany and the USA, as well as mass movements... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1369 Kwame Nkrumah - Dark Days in Ghana - PB - 1968 Paperback, published by Lawrence & Wishart UK, 1968. Previous owner's name to front endpage. Kwame Nkrumah, perhaps the foremost exponent of African Unity and socialism never saw Ghana in isolation from the rest of Africa or from... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99140K Owen Chadwick / The Secularization of the European Mind in the Nineteenth Century (Large Paperback) The declining hold of the Church and its doctrines on European society represents a major shift in Western life and thought. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 88723K David Grann / The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder A story of shipwreck, mutiny and murder, culminating in a court martial that reveals a shocking truth.On 28th January 1742, a ramshackle vessel of patched-together wood and cloth washed up on the coast of Brazil. Inside were thirty emaciated men,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99221K Rebecca Solnit / Muybridge and the Technological Wild West (Large Paperback) The world as we know it today began in California in the late 1800s, and Eadweard Muybridge had a lot to do with it. This striking assertion is at the heart of Rebecca Solnit’s new book, which weaves together biography, history, and fascinating... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: 88547K Joshua Rubenstein / The Last Days of Stalin Joshua Rubenstein’s riveting account takes us back to the second half of 1952 when no one could foresee an end to Joseph Stalin’s murderous regime. 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Clancy Sigal (who would later be the inspiration for Doris Lessing's 'Saul... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1385 Barbara W. Tuchman - The Proud Tower : A Portrait of the World Before the War - 1890-1914 A paperback reprint 1981, originally 1965, from the author of the bestselling Guns of August . ' Examines Western society in the decades leading up to WW1 - looking at societies in France, Britain, Germany and the USA, as well as mass movements... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1369 Kwame Nkrumah - Dark Days in Ghana - PB - 1968 Paperback, published by Lawrence & Wishart UK, 1968. Previous owner's name to front endpage. Kwame Nkrumah, perhaps the foremost exponent of African Unity and socialism never saw Ghana in isolation from the rest of Africa or from... 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MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99009K Eric Siblin / The Cello Suites: In Search of a Baroque Masterpiece (Large Paperback) One autumn evening, not long after ending a stint as a pop music critic, Eric Siblin attended a recital of Johann Sebastian Bach's Cello Suites. There, something unlikely he fell deeply in love with the music. So began a quest that would unravel... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98963K Gerard Russell Au / Heirs to Forgotten Kingdoms: Journeys into the Disappearing Kingdoms of the Middle East (Large Paperback) Despite its reputation for religious intolerance, the Middle East has long sheltered many distinctive and strange faiths: one regards the Greek prophets as incarnations of God, another reveres Lucifer in the form of a peacock, and yet another believes... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Stephen Walker - David Trimble: Peacemaker - BRAND NEW TRACKED DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE . 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Tuchman - The Proud Tower : A Portrait of the World Before the War - 1890-1914 A paperback reprint 1981, originally 1965, from the author of the bestselling Guns of August . ' Examines Western society in the decades leading up to WW1 - looking at societies in France, Britain, Germany and the USA, as well as mass movements... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1369 Kwame Nkrumah - Dark Days in Ghana - PB - 1968 Paperback, published by Lawrence & Wishart UK, 1968. Previous owner's name to front endpage. Kwame Nkrumah, perhaps the foremost exponent of African Unity and socialism never saw Ghana in isolation from the rest of Africa or from... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99140K Owen Chadwick / The Secularization of the European Mind in the Nineteenth Century (Large Paperback) The declining hold of the Church and its doctrines on European society represents a major shift in Western life and thought. Owen Chadwick's acclaimed lectures on the secularisation of the European mind trace this movement in the nineteenth century,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99133K Herbert Asbury / Sucker's Progress: An Informal History of Gambling in America (Large Paperback) Originally published in 1938, Sucker's Progress is a complete look at old-time gamesmanship in America. From Midwestern riverboats to East Coast racetracks, Asbury explores the legal, and illegal, history of gambling in pre–World War I America... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99108K Alistair Cooke / Memories of the Great and the Good (Large Paperback) Journalist Alistair Cooke recounts his meetings with numerous people during his sixty-year career, including Dwight D. Eisenhower, Jelly Roll Morton, and Erma Bombeck, and explains why each of them left the world a better or more interesting place... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99013K Bill Bryson / Shakespeare: The World as Stage (Large Paperback) William Shakespeare, the most celebrated poet in the English language, left behind nearly a million words of text, but his biography has long been a thicket of wild supposition arranged around scant facts. With a steady hand and his trademark wit,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99009K Eric Siblin / The Cello Suites: In Search of a Baroque Masterpiece (Large Paperback) One autumn evening, not long after ending a stint as a pop music critic, Eric Siblin attended a recital of Johann Sebastian Bach's Cello Suites. There, something unlikely he fell deeply in love with the music. So began a quest that would unravel... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98963K Gerard Russell Au / Heirs to Forgotten Kingdoms: Journeys into the Disappearing Kingdoms of the Middle East (Large Paperback) Despite its reputation for religious intolerance, the Middle East has long sheltered many distinctive and strange faiths: one regards the Greek prophets as incarnations of God, another reveres Lucifer in the form of a peacock, and yet another believes... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Stephen Walker - David Trimble: Peacemaker - BRAND NEW TRACKED DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE . To be published by Gill Books, September 2025, Hardcover. In this first biography to chart Trimble’s life and death, award-winning journalist Stephen Walker vividly details how... MSRP: €27.99 Now: €25.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: X98917K Paul N. Edwards / The Closed World: Computers and the Politics of Discourse in Cold War America (Large Paperback) The Closed World offers a radically new alternative to the canonical histories of computers and cognitive science. Arguing that we can make sense of computers as tools only when we simultaneously grasp their roles as metaphors and political icons, Paul... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1250 William Barclay - Jesus of Nazareth - PB Film Tie-in cover edition (with the Franco Zeffirelli film of the same name) 1977. MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: X98814K Anne Crawford / Women of Spirit: True-life stories of inspiring country women (Large Paperback) Inspiring true-life stories of women who've grown up connected with the country or who've fallen in love with it or with the men working it. Women who've struggled through bushfires, floods, poverty, discrimination and accidents to come out smiling at... 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Tuchman - The Proud Tower : A Portrait of the World Before the War - 1890-1914 A paperback reprint 1981, originally 1965, from the author of the bestselling Guns of August . ' Examines Western society in the decades leading up to WW1 - looking at societies in France, Britain, Germany and the USA, as well as mass movements... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1369 Kwame Nkrumah - Dark Days in Ghana - PB - 1968 Paperback, published by Lawrence & Wishart UK, 1968. Previous owner's name to front endpage. Kwame Nkrumah, perhaps the foremost exponent of African Unity and socialism never saw Ghana in isolation from the rest of Africa or from... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99140K Owen Chadwick / The Secularization of the European Mind in the Nineteenth Century (Large Paperback) The declining hold of the Church and its doctrines on European society represents a major shift in Western life and thought. 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Edwards / The Closed World: Computers and the Politics of Discourse in Cold War America (Large Paperback) The Closed World offers a radically new alternative to the canonical histories of computers and cognitive science. Arguing that we can make sense of computers as tools only when we simultaneously grasp their roles as metaphors and political icons, Paul... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1250 William Barclay - Jesus of Nazareth - PB Film Tie-in cover edition (with the Franco Zeffirelli film of the same name) 1977. MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: X98814K Anne Crawford / Women of Spirit: True-life stories of inspiring country women (Large Paperback) Inspiring true-life stories of women who've grown up connected with the country or who've fallen in love with it or with the men working it. Women who've struggled through bushfires, floods, poverty, discrimination and accidents to come out smiling at... 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He was poised to challenge the newly elected U.S. President Dwight Eisenhower with armed... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99220K Laszlo Kontler / Millennium in Central Europe: A History of Hungary (Large Paperback) This volume provides an up-to-date and comprehensive survey of Hungarian history, from the pre-historic age to the present day. Kontler adeptly steers the reader through ancient times, the great migration of peoples, and the creation and troubles of... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99219K Mark Twain / Letters from Hawaii (Large Paperback) I went to Maui to stay a week and remained five. I had a jolly time. I would not have fooled away any of it writing letters under any consideration whatever. --Mark TwainSo Samuel Langhorne Clemens made his excuse for late copy to the Sacramento Union,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99218K Chalmers Johnson / Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire (Large Paperback) Chalmers Johnson's take-no-prisoners account of the consequences of American global policies, hailed as "brilliant and iconoclastic" (Los Angeles Times)The term "blowback," invented by the CIA, refers to the uninted consequences of American policies. In... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99212K Jane Lancaster / Making Time: Lillian Moller Gilbreth -- A Life Beyond "Cheaper by the Dozen" (Large Paperback) Winner of the Northeast Popular Culture/American Culture (2005) Readers of Cheaper by the Dozen remember Lillian Moller Gilbreth (1878-1972) as the working mom who endures the antics of not only twelve children but also an engineer husband eager to... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: X99210K Alain Corbin / The Foul and the Fragrant: Odour and the Social Imagination (Large Paperback) In a book whose insight and originality had a dazzling impact in France, Alain Corbin has put the sense of smell on the historical map. He conjures up the dominion that the combined forces of smells--from the seductress's civet to the ubiquitous... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99209K Meng Yue / Shanghai and the Edges of Empires (Large Paperback) Even before the romanticized golden era of Shanghai in the 1930s, the famed Asian city was remarkable for its uniqueness and East-meets-West cosmopolitanism. Meng Yue analyzes a century-long shift of urbanity from China’s heartland to its shore. ... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1528 Dervla Murphy - Race to the Finish? - The Nuclear Stakes - Vintage PB - 1981 "Race to the Finish?: Nuclear Stakes" is part of a series of books by Dervla Murphy that delve into the political landscape alongside her travel experiences. In this particular book, she examines the potential consequences of nuclear proliferation and... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 1513 Hugh & Robin Popham - A Thirst for the Sea : The Sailing Adventures of Erskine Childers - HB Hardcover, published by Stanford Maritime 1979. A collection of essays and non fiction pieces, including his logbooks , taken from the long fascination of Childers with sailing, particularly in the Baltic . Essays date from 1893-1914 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X99168K Gail Sheehy / Hillary's Choice (Large Paperback) Why did she stay with him? Where does she go from here? 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Clancy Sigal (who would later be the inspiration for Doris Lessing's 'Saul... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1385 Barbara W. Tuchman - The Proud Tower : A Portrait of the World Before the War - 1890-1914 A paperback reprint 1981, originally 1965, from the author of the bestselling Guns of August . ' Examines Western society in the decades leading up to WW1 - looking at societies in France, Britain, Germany and the USA, as well as mass movements... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1369 Kwame Nkrumah - Dark Days in Ghana - PB - 1968 Paperback, published by Lawrence & Wishart UK, 1968. Previous owner's name to front endpage. Kwame Nkrumah, perhaps the foremost exponent of African Unity and socialism never saw Ghana in isolation from the rest of Africa or from... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99140K Owen Chadwick / The Secularization of the European Mind in the Nineteenth Century (Large Paperback) The declining hold of the Church and its doctrines on European society represents a major shift in Western life and thought. Owen Chadwick's acclaimed lectures on the secularisation of the European mind trace this movement in the nineteenth century,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99133K Herbert Asbury / Sucker's Progress: An Informal History of Gambling in America (Large Paperback) Originally published in 1938, Sucker's Progress is a complete look at old-time gamesmanship in America. From Midwestern riverboats to East Coast racetracks, Asbury explores the legal, and illegal, history of gambling in pre–World War I America... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99108K Alistair Cooke / Memories of the Great and the Good (Large Paperback) Journalist Alistair Cooke recounts his meetings with numerous people during his sixty-year career, including Dwight D. Eisenhower, Jelly Roll Morton, and Erma Bombeck, and explains why each of them left the world a better or more interesting place... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99013K Bill Bryson / Shakespeare: The World as Stage (Large Paperback) William Shakespeare, the most celebrated poet in the English language, left behind nearly a million words of text, but his biography has long been a thicket of wild supposition arranged around scant facts. With a steady hand and his trademark wit,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99009K Eric Siblin / The Cello Suites: In Search of a Baroque Masterpiece (Large Paperback) One autumn evening, not long after ending a stint as a pop music critic, Eric Siblin attended a recital of Johann Sebastian Bach's Cello Suites. There, something unlikely he fell deeply in love with the music. So began a quest that would unravel... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98963K Gerard Russell Au / Heirs to Forgotten Kingdoms: Journeys into the Disappearing Kingdoms of the Middle East (Large Paperback) Despite its reputation for religious intolerance, the Middle East has long sheltered many distinctive and strange faiths: one regards the Greek prophets as incarnations of God, another reveres Lucifer in the form of a peacock, and yet another believes... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Stephen Walker - David Trimble: Peacemaker - BRAND NEW TRACKED DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE . To be published by Gill Books, September 2025, Hardcover. In this first biography to chart Trimble’s life and death, award-winning journalist Stephen Walker vividly details how... MSRP: €27.99 Now: €25.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: X98917K Paul N. Edwards / The Closed World: Computers and the Politics of Discourse in Cold War America (Large Paperback) The Closed World offers a radically new alternative to the canonical histories of computers and cognitive science. Arguing that we can make sense of computers as tools only when we simultaneously grasp their roles as metaphors and political icons, Paul... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1250 William Barclay - Jesus of Nazareth - PB Film Tie-in cover edition (with the Franco Zeffirelli film of the same name) 1977. 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Kontler adeptly steers the reader through ancient times, the great migration of peoples, and the creation and troubles of... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99219K Mark Twain / Letters from Hawaii (Large Paperback) I went to Maui to stay a week and remained five. I had a jolly time. I would not have fooled away any of it writing letters under any consideration whatever. --Mark TwainSo Samuel Langhorne Clemens made his excuse for late copy to the Sacramento Union,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99218K Chalmers Johnson / Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire (Large Paperback) Chalmers Johnson's take-no-prisoners account of the consequences of American global policies, hailed as "brilliant and iconoclastic" (Los Angeles Times)The term "blowback," invented by the CIA, refers to the uninted consequences of American policies. In... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99212K Jane Lancaster / Making Time: Lillian Moller Gilbreth -- A Life Beyond "Cheaper by the Dozen" (Large Paperback) Winner of the Northeast Popular Culture/American Culture (2005) Readers of Cheaper by the Dozen remember Lillian Moller Gilbreth (1878-1972) as the working mom who endures the antics of not only twelve children but also an engineer husband eager to... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: X99210K Alain Corbin / The Foul and the Fragrant: Odour and the Social Imagination (Large Paperback) In a book whose insight and originality had a dazzling impact in France, Alain Corbin has put the sense of smell on the historical map. He conjures up the dominion that the combined forces of smells--from the seductress's civet to the ubiquitous... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99209K Meng Yue / Shanghai and the Edges of Empires (Large Paperback) Even before the romanticized golden era of Shanghai in the 1930s, the famed Asian city was remarkable for its uniqueness and East-meets-West cosmopolitanism. Meng Yue analyzes a century-long shift of urbanity from China’s heartland to its shore. ... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1528 Dervla Murphy - Race to the Finish? - The Nuclear Stakes - Vintage PB - 1981 "Race to the Finish?: Nuclear Stakes" is part of a series of books by Dervla Murphy that delve into the political landscape alongside her travel experiences. In this particular book, she examines the potential consequences of nuclear proliferation and... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 1513 Hugh & Robin Popham - A Thirst for the Sea : The Sailing Adventures of Erskine Childers - HB Hardcover, published by Stanford Maritime 1979. A collection of essays and non fiction pieces, including his logbooks , taken from the long fascination of Childers with sailing, particularly in the Baltic . Essays date from 1893-1914 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X99168K Gail Sheehy / Hillary's Choice (Large Paperback) Why did she stay with him? Where does she go from here? The author who revealed a generation's Passages now answers all the questions about the most talked-about First Lady in American history. In Hillary's Choice, Hillary Clinton is rendered fully human... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X99156K Frank Rich / The Greatest Story Ever Sold: The Decline and Fall of Truth in Bush's America (Large Paperback) Demonstrating the candor and conviction that have made him one of our most trusted and incisive public voices, The New York Times columnist Frank Rich brilliantly and meticulously illuminates the Bush administration's disturbing love affair with... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99152K Clancy Sigal / Black Sunset: Hollywood Sex, Lies, Glamour, Betrayal, and Raging Egos (Large Paperback) For me it begins in such an ordinary way ... with a gorilla, a blonde,and a gun ... Mid- 20th century Hollywood; 'Raymond Chandler's LA before Pilates and cell phones'. Clancy Sigal (who would later be the inspiration for Doris Lessing's 'Saul... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1385 Barbara W. Tuchman - The Proud Tower : A Portrait of the World Before the War - 1890-1914 A paperback reprint 1981, originally 1965, from the author of the bestselling Guns of August . ' Examines Western society in the decades leading up to WW1 - looking at societies in France, Britain, Germany and the USA, as well as mass movements... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1369 Kwame Nkrumah - Dark Days in Ghana - PB - 1968 Paperback, published by Lawrence & Wishart UK, 1968. Previous owner's name to front endpage. Kwame Nkrumah, perhaps the foremost exponent of African Unity and socialism never saw Ghana in isolation from the rest of Africa or from... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99140K Owen Chadwick / The Secularization of the European Mind in the Nineteenth Century (Large Paperback) The declining hold of the Church and its doctrines on European society represents a major shift in Western life and thought. Owen Chadwick's acclaimed lectures on the secularisation of the European mind trace this movement in the nineteenth century,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99133K Herbert Asbury / Sucker's Progress: An Informal History of Gambling in America (Large Paperback) Originally published in 1938, Sucker's Progress is a complete look at old-time gamesmanship in America. From Midwestern riverboats to East Coast racetracks, Asbury explores the legal, and illegal, history of gambling in pre–World War I America... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99108K Alistair Cooke / Memories of the Great and the Good (Large Paperback) Journalist Alistair Cooke recounts his meetings with numerous people during his sixty-year career, including Dwight D. Eisenhower, Jelly Roll Morton, and Erma Bombeck, and explains why each of them left the world a better or more interesting place... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99013K Bill Bryson / Shakespeare: The World as Stage (Large Paperback) William Shakespeare, the most celebrated poet in the English language, left behind nearly a million words of text, but his biography has long been a thicket of wild supposition arranged around scant facts. With a steady hand and his trademark wit,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99009K Eric Siblin / The Cello Suites: In Search of a Baroque Masterpiece (Large Paperback) One autumn evening, not long after ending a stint as a pop music critic, Eric Siblin attended a recital of Johann Sebastian Bach's Cello Suites. There, something unlikely he fell deeply in love with the music. So began a quest that would unravel... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98963K Gerard Russell Au / Heirs to Forgotten Kingdoms: Journeys into the Disappearing Kingdoms of the Middle East (Large Paperback) Despite its reputation for religious intolerance, the Middle East has long sheltered many distinctive and strange faiths: one regards the Greek prophets as incarnations of God, another reveres Lucifer in the form of a peacock, and yet another believes... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Stephen Walker - David Trimble: Peacemaker - BRAND NEW TRACKED DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE . To be published by Gill Books, September 2025, Hardcover. In this first biography to chart Trimble’s life and death, award-winning journalist Stephen Walker vividly details how... MSRP: €27.99 Now: €25.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: X98917K Paul N. Edwards / The Closed World: Computers and the Politics of Discourse in Cold War America (Large Paperback) The Closed World offers a radically new alternative to the canonical histories of computers and cognitive science. Arguing that we can make sense of computers as tools only when we simultaneously grasp their roles as metaphors and political icons, Paul... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1250 William Barclay - Jesus of Nazareth - PB Film Tie-in cover edition (with the Franco Zeffirelli film of the same name) 1977. MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: X98814K Anne Crawford / Women of Spirit: True-life stories of inspiring country women (Large Paperback) Inspiring true-life stories of women who've grown up connected with the country or who've fallen in love with it or with the men working it. Women who've struggled through bushfires, floods, poverty, discrimination and accidents to come out smiling at... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98812K Andrew Sinclair / Rosslyn: The Story of Rosslyn Chapel and the True Story Behind the Da Vinci Code (Large Paperback) The mysterious history of Rosslyn Chapel and the Knights Templar is revealed in this authoritative volume by a descendent of its first patrons.In the 15th century, William Sinclair, 1st Earl of Caithness and Baron of Roslin, built a Catholic chapel in... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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I would not have fooled away any of it writing letters under any consideration whatever. --Mark TwainSo Samuel Langhorne Clemens made his excuse for late copy to the Sacramento Union,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99218K Chalmers Johnson / Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire (Large Paperback) Chalmers Johnson's take-no-prisoners account of the consequences of American global policies, hailed as "brilliant and iconoclastic" (Los Angeles Times)The term "blowback," invented by the CIA, refers to the uninted consequences of American policies. In... 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Owen Chadwick's acclaimed lectures on the secularisation of the European mind trace this movement in the nineteenth century,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99133K Herbert Asbury / Sucker's Progress: An Informal History of Gambling in America (Large Paperback) Originally published in 1938, Sucker's Progress is a complete look at old-time gamesmanship in America. From Midwestern riverboats to East Coast racetracks, Asbury explores the legal, and illegal, history of gambling in pre–World War I America... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99108K Alistair Cooke / Memories of the Great and the Good (Large Paperback) Journalist Alistair Cooke recounts his meetings with numerous people during his sixty-year career, including Dwight D. Eisenhower, Jelly Roll Morton, and Erma Bombeck, and explains why each of them left the world a better or more interesting place... 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Edwards / The Closed World: Computers and the Politics of Discourse in Cold War America (Large Paperback) The Closed World offers a radically new alternative to the canonical histories of computers and cognitive science. Arguing that we can make sense of computers as tools only when we simultaneously grasp their roles as metaphors and political icons, Paul... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1250 William Barclay - Jesus of Nazareth - PB Film Tie-in cover edition (with the Franco Zeffirelli film of the same name) 1977. MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: X98814K Anne Crawford / Women of Spirit: True-life stories of inspiring country women (Large Paperback) Inspiring true-life stories of women who've grown up connected with the country or who've fallen in love with it or with the men working it. Women who've struggled through bushfires, floods, poverty, discrimination and accidents to come out smiling at... 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Quick view sku: X99220K Laszlo Kontler / Millennium in Central Europe: A History of Hungary (Large Paperback) This volume provides an up-to-date and comprehensive survey of Hungarian history, from the pre-historic age to the present day. Kontler adeptly steers the reader through ancient times, the great migration of peoples, and the creation and troubles of... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99219K Mark Twain / Letters from Hawaii (Large Paperback) I went to Maui to stay a week and remained five. I had a jolly time. I would not have fooled away any of it writing letters under any consideration whatever. --Mark TwainSo Samuel Langhorne Clemens made his excuse for late copy to the Sacramento Union,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99218K Chalmers Johnson / Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire (Large Paperback) Chalmers Johnson's take-no-prisoners account of the consequences of American global policies, hailed as "brilliant and iconoclastic" (Los Angeles Times)The term "blowback," invented by the CIA, refers to the uninted consequences of American policies. In... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99212K Jane Lancaster / Making Time: Lillian Moller Gilbreth -- A Life Beyond "Cheaper by the Dozen" (Large Paperback) Winner of the Northeast Popular Culture/American Culture (2005) Readers of Cheaper by the Dozen remember Lillian Moller Gilbreth (1878-1972) as the working mom who endures the antics of not only twelve children but also an engineer husband eager to... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: X99210K Alain Corbin / The Foul and the Fragrant: Odour and the Social Imagination (Large Paperback) In a book whose insight and originality had a dazzling impact in France, Alain Corbin has put the sense of smell on the historical map. He conjures up the dominion that the combined forces of smells--from the seductress's civet to the ubiquitous... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99209K Meng Yue / Shanghai and the Edges of Empires (Large Paperback) Even before the romanticized golden era of Shanghai in the 1930s, the famed Asian city was remarkable for its uniqueness and East-meets-West cosmopolitanism. Meng Yue analyzes a century-long shift of urbanity from China’s heartland to its shore. ... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1528 Dervla Murphy - Race to the Finish? - The Nuclear Stakes - Vintage PB - 1981 "Race to the Finish?: Nuclear Stakes" is part of a series of books by Dervla Murphy that delve into the political landscape alongside her travel experiences. In this particular book, she examines the potential consequences of nuclear proliferation and... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 1513 Hugh & Robin Popham - A Thirst for the Sea : The Sailing Adventures of Erskine Childers - HB Hardcover, published by Stanford Maritime 1979. A collection of essays and non fiction pieces, including his logbooks , taken from the long fascination of Childers with sailing, particularly in the Baltic . Essays date from 1893-1914 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X99168K Gail Sheehy / Hillary's Choice (Large Paperback) Why did she stay with him? Where does she go from here? The author who revealed a generation's Passages now answers all the questions about the most talked-about First Lady in American history. In Hillary's Choice, Hillary Clinton is rendered fully human... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X99156K Frank Rich / The Greatest Story Ever Sold: The Decline and Fall of Truth in Bush's America (Large Paperback) Demonstrating the candor and conviction that have made him one of our most trusted and incisive public voices, The New York Times columnist Frank Rich brilliantly and meticulously illuminates the Bush administration's disturbing love affair with... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99152K Clancy Sigal / Black Sunset: Hollywood Sex, Lies, Glamour, Betrayal, and Raging Egos (Large Paperback) For me it begins in such an ordinary way ... with a gorilla, a blonde,and a gun ... Mid- 20th century Hollywood; 'Raymond Chandler's LA before Pilates and cell phones'. Clancy Sigal (who would later be the inspiration for Doris Lessing's 'Saul... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1385 Barbara W. Tuchman - The Proud Tower : A Portrait of the World Before the War - 1890-1914 A paperback reprint 1981, originally 1965, from the author of the bestselling Guns of August . ' Examines Western society in the decades leading up to WW1 - looking at societies in France, Britain, Germany and the USA, as well as mass movements... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1369 Kwame Nkrumah - Dark Days in Ghana - PB - 1968 Paperback, published by Lawrence & Wishart UK, 1968. Previous owner's name to front endpage. Kwame Nkrumah, perhaps the foremost exponent of African Unity and socialism never saw Ghana in isolation from the rest of Africa or from... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99140K Owen Chadwick / The Secularization of the European Mind in the Nineteenth Century (Large Paperback) The declining hold of the Church and its doctrines on European society represents a major shift in Western life and thought. Owen Chadwick's acclaimed lectures on the secularisation of the European mind trace this movement in the nineteenth century,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99133K Herbert Asbury / Sucker's Progress: An Informal History of Gambling in America (Large Paperback) Originally published in 1938, Sucker's Progress is a complete look at old-time gamesmanship in America. From Midwestern riverboats to East Coast racetracks, Asbury explores the legal, and illegal, history of gambling in pre–World War I America... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99108K Alistair Cooke / Memories of the Great and the Good (Large Paperback) Journalist Alistair Cooke recounts his meetings with numerous people during his sixty-year career, including Dwight D. Eisenhower, Jelly Roll Morton, and Erma Bombeck, and explains why each of them left the world a better or more interesting place... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99013K Bill Bryson / Shakespeare: The World as Stage (Large Paperback) William Shakespeare, the most celebrated poet in the English language, left behind nearly a million words of text, but his biography has long been a thicket of wild supposition arranged around scant facts. With a steady hand and his trademark wit,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99009K Eric Siblin / The Cello Suites: In Search of a Baroque Masterpiece (Large Paperback) One autumn evening, not long after ending a stint as a pop music critic, Eric Siblin attended a recital of Johann Sebastian Bach's Cello Suites. There, something unlikely he fell deeply in love with the music. So began a quest that would unravel... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98963K Gerard Russell Au / Heirs to Forgotten Kingdoms: Journeys into the Disappearing Kingdoms of the Middle East (Large Paperback) Despite its reputation for religious intolerance, the Middle East has long sheltered many distinctive and strange faiths: one regards the Greek prophets as incarnations of God, another reveres Lucifer in the form of a peacock, and yet another believes... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Stephen Walker - David Trimble: Peacemaker - BRAND NEW TRACKED DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE . To be published by Gill Books, September 2025, Hardcover. In this first biography to chart Trimble’s life and death, award-winning journalist Stephen Walker vividly details how... MSRP: €27.99 Now: €25.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: X98917K Paul N. Edwards / The Closed World: Computers and the Politics of Discourse in Cold War America (Large Paperback) The Closed World offers a radically new alternative to the canonical histories of computers and cognitive science. Arguing that we can make sense of computers as tools only when we simultaneously grasp their roles as metaphors and political icons, Paul... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1250 William Barclay - Jesus of Nazareth - PB Film Tie-in cover edition (with the Franco Zeffirelli film of the same name) 1977. MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: X98814K Anne Crawford / Women of Spirit: True-life stories of inspiring country women (Large Paperback) Inspiring true-life stories of women who've grown up connected with the country or who've fallen in love with it or with the men working it. Women who've struggled through bushfires, floods, poverty, discrimination and accidents to come out smiling at... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98812K Andrew Sinclair / Rosslyn: The Story of Rosslyn Chapel and the True Story Behind the Da Vinci Code (Large Paperback) The mysterious history of Rosslyn Chapel and the Knights Templar is revealed in this authoritative volume by a descendent of its first patrons.In the 15th century, William Sinclair, 1st Earl of Caithness and Baron of Roslin, built a Catholic chapel in... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X99219K Mark Twain / Letters from Hawaii (Large Paperback) I went to Maui to stay a week and remained five. I had a jolly time. I would not have fooled away any of it writing letters under any consideration whatever. --Mark TwainSo Samuel Langhorne Clemens made his excuse for late copy to the Sacramento Union,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99218K Chalmers Johnson / Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire (Large Paperback) Chalmers Johnson's take-no-prisoners account of the consequences of American global policies, hailed as "brilliant and iconoclastic" (Los Angeles Times)The term "blowback," invented by the CIA, refers to the uninted consequences of American policies. In... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99212K Jane Lancaster / Making Time: Lillian Moller Gilbreth -- A Life Beyond "Cheaper by the Dozen" (Large Paperback) Winner of the Northeast Popular Culture/American Culture (2005) Readers of Cheaper by the Dozen remember Lillian Moller Gilbreth (1878-1972) as the working mom who endures the antics of not only twelve children but also an engineer husband eager to... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: X99210K Alain Corbin / The Foul and the Fragrant: Odour and the Social Imagination (Large Paperback) In a book whose insight and originality had a dazzling impact in France, Alain Corbin has put the sense of smell on the historical map. He conjures up the dominion that the combined forces of smells--from the seductress's civet to the ubiquitous... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99209K Meng Yue / Shanghai and the Edges of Empires (Large Paperback) Even before the romanticized golden era of Shanghai in the 1930s, the famed Asian city was remarkable for its uniqueness and East-meets-West cosmopolitanism. Meng Yue analyzes a century-long shift of urbanity from China’s heartland to its shore. ... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1528 Dervla Murphy - Race to the Finish? - The Nuclear Stakes - Vintage PB - 1981 "Race to the Finish?: Nuclear Stakes" is part of a series of books by Dervla Murphy that delve into the political landscape alongside her travel experiences. In this particular book, she examines the potential consequences of nuclear proliferation and... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 1513 Hugh & Robin Popham - A Thirst for the Sea : The Sailing Adventures of Erskine Childers - HB Hardcover, published by Stanford Maritime 1979. A collection of essays and non fiction pieces, including his logbooks , taken from the long fascination of Childers with sailing, particularly in the Baltic . Essays date from 1893-1914 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X99168K Gail Sheehy / Hillary's Choice (Large Paperback) Why did she stay with him? Where does she go from here? The author who revealed a generation's Passages now answers all the questions about the most talked-about First Lady in American history. In Hillary's Choice, Hillary Clinton is rendered fully human... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X99156K Frank Rich / The Greatest Story Ever Sold: The Decline and Fall of Truth in Bush's America (Large Paperback) Demonstrating the candor and conviction that have made him one of our most trusted and incisive public voices, The New York Times columnist Frank Rich brilliantly and meticulously illuminates the Bush administration's disturbing love affair with... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99152K Clancy Sigal / Black Sunset: Hollywood Sex, Lies, Glamour, Betrayal, and Raging Egos (Large Paperback) For me it begins in such an ordinary way ... with a gorilla, a blonde,and a gun ... Mid- 20th century Hollywood; 'Raymond Chandler's LA before Pilates and cell phones'. Clancy Sigal (who would later be the inspiration for Doris Lessing's 'Saul... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1385 Barbara W. Tuchman - The Proud Tower : A Portrait of the World Before the War - 1890-1914 A paperback reprint 1981, originally 1965, from the author of the bestselling Guns of August . ' Examines Western society in the decades leading up to WW1 - looking at societies in France, Britain, Germany and the USA, as well as mass movements... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1369 Kwame Nkrumah - Dark Days in Ghana - PB - 1968 Paperback, published by Lawrence & Wishart UK, 1968. Previous owner's name to front endpage. Kwame Nkrumah, perhaps the foremost exponent of African Unity and socialism never saw Ghana in isolation from the rest of Africa or from... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99140K Owen Chadwick / The Secularization of the European Mind in the Nineteenth Century (Large Paperback) The declining hold of the Church and its doctrines on European society represents a major shift in Western life and thought. Owen Chadwick's acclaimed lectures on the secularisation of the European mind trace this movement in the nineteenth century,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99133K Herbert Asbury / Sucker's Progress: An Informal History of Gambling in America (Large Paperback) Originally published in 1938, Sucker's Progress is a complete look at old-time gamesmanship in America. From Midwestern riverboats to East Coast racetracks, Asbury explores the legal, and illegal, history of gambling in pre–World War I America... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99108K Alistair Cooke / Memories of the Great and the Good (Large Paperback) Journalist Alistair Cooke recounts his meetings with numerous people during his sixty-year career, including Dwight D. Eisenhower, Jelly Roll Morton, and Erma Bombeck, and explains why each of them left the world a better or more interesting place... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99013K Bill Bryson / Shakespeare: The World as Stage (Large Paperback) William Shakespeare, the most celebrated poet in the English language, left behind nearly a million words of text, but his biography has long been a thicket of wild supposition arranged around scant facts. With a steady hand and his trademark wit,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99009K Eric Siblin / The Cello Suites: In Search of a Baroque Masterpiece (Large Paperback) One autumn evening, not long after ending a stint as a pop music critic, Eric Siblin attended a recital of Johann Sebastian Bach's Cello Suites. There, something unlikely he fell deeply in love with the music. So began a quest that would unravel... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98963K Gerard Russell Au / Heirs to Forgotten Kingdoms: Journeys into the Disappearing Kingdoms of the Middle East (Large Paperback) Despite its reputation for religious intolerance, the Middle East has long sheltered many distinctive and strange faiths: one regards the Greek prophets as incarnations of God, another reveres Lucifer in the form of a peacock, and yet another believes... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Stephen Walker - David Trimble: Peacemaker - BRAND NEW TRACKED DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE . To be published by Gill Books, September 2025, Hardcover. In this first biography to chart Trimble’s life and death, award-winning journalist Stephen Walker vividly details how... MSRP: €27.99 Now: €25.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: X98917K Paul N. Edwards / The Closed World: Computers and the Politics of Discourse in Cold War America (Large Paperback) The Closed World offers a radically new alternative to the canonical histories of computers and cognitive science. Arguing that we can make sense of computers as tools only when we simultaneously grasp their roles as metaphors and political icons, Paul... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1250 William Barclay - Jesus of Nazareth - PB Film Tie-in cover edition (with the Franco Zeffirelli film of the same name) 1977. MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: X98814K Anne Crawford / Women of Spirit: True-life stories of inspiring country women (Large Paperback) Inspiring true-life stories of women who've grown up connected with the country or who've fallen in love with it or with the men working it. Women who've struggled through bushfires, floods, poverty, discrimination and accidents to come out smiling at... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98812K Andrew Sinclair / Rosslyn: The Story of Rosslyn Chapel and the True Story Behind the Da Vinci Code (Large Paperback) The mysterious history of Rosslyn Chapel and the Knights Templar is revealed in this authoritative volume by a descendent of its first patrons.In the 15th century, William Sinclair, 1st Earl of Caithness and Baron of Roslin, built a Catholic chapel in... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X99218K Chalmers Johnson / Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire (Large Paperback) Chalmers Johnson's take-no-prisoners account of the consequences of American global policies, hailed as "brilliant and iconoclastic" (Los Angeles Times)The term "blowback," invented by the CIA, refers to the uninted consequences of American policies. In... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99212K Jane Lancaster / Making Time: Lillian Moller Gilbreth -- A Life Beyond "Cheaper by the Dozen" (Large Paperback) Winner of the Northeast Popular Culture/American Culture (2005) Readers of Cheaper by the Dozen remember Lillian Moller Gilbreth (1878-1972) as the working mom who endures the antics of not only twelve children but also an engineer husband eager to... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: X99210K Alain Corbin / The Foul and the Fragrant: Odour and the Social Imagination (Large Paperback) In a book whose insight and originality had a dazzling impact in France, Alain Corbin has put the sense of smell on the historical map. He conjures up the dominion that the combined forces of smells--from the seductress's civet to the ubiquitous... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99209K Meng Yue / Shanghai and the Edges of Empires (Large Paperback) Even before the romanticized golden era of Shanghai in the 1930s, the famed Asian city was remarkable for its uniqueness and East-meets-West cosmopolitanism. Meng Yue analyzes a century-long shift of urbanity from China’s heartland to its shore. ... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1528 Dervla Murphy - Race to the Finish? - The Nuclear Stakes - Vintage PB - 1981 "Race to the Finish?: Nuclear Stakes" is part of a series of books by Dervla Murphy that delve into the political landscape alongside her travel experiences. In this particular book, she examines the potential consequences of nuclear proliferation and... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 1513 Hugh & Robin Popham - A Thirst for the Sea : The Sailing Adventures of Erskine Childers - HB Hardcover, published by Stanford Maritime 1979. A collection of essays and non fiction pieces, including his logbooks , taken from the long fascination of Childers with sailing, particularly in the Baltic . Essays date from 1893-1914 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X99168K Gail Sheehy / Hillary's Choice (Large Paperback) Why did she stay with him? Where does she go from here? The author who revealed a generation's Passages now answers all the questions about the most talked-about First Lady in American history. In Hillary's Choice, Hillary Clinton is rendered fully human... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X99156K Frank Rich / The Greatest Story Ever Sold: The Decline and Fall of Truth in Bush's America (Large Paperback) Demonstrating the candor and conviction that have made him one of our most trusted and incisive public voices, The New York Times columnist Frank Rich brilliantly and meticulously illuminates the Bush administration's disturbing love affair with... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99152K Clancy Sigal / Black Sunset: Hollywood Sex, Lies, Glamour, Betrayal, and Raging Egos (Large Paperback) For me it begins in such an ordinary way ... with a gorilla, a blonde,and a gun ... Mid- 20th century Hollywood; 'Raymond Chandler's LA before Pilates and cell phones'. Clancy Sigal (who would later be the inspiration for Doris Lessing's 'Saul... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1385 Barbara W. Tuchman - The Proud Tower : A Portrait of the World Before the War - 1890-1914 A paperback reprint 1981, originally 1965, from the author of the bestselling Guns of August . ' Examines Western society in the decades leading up to WW1 - looking at societies in France, Britain, Germany and the USA, as well as mass movements... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1369 Kwame Nkrumah - Dark Days in Ghana - PB - 1968 Paperback, published by Lawrence & Wishart UK, 1968. Previous owner's name to front endpage. Kwame Nkrumah, perhaps the foremost exponent of African Unity and socialism never saw Ghana in isolation from the rest of Africa or from... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99140K Owen Chadwick / The Secularization of the European Mind in the Nineteenth Century (Large Paperback) The declining hold of the Church and its doctrines on European society represents a major shift in Western life and thought. Owen Chadwick's acclaimed lectures on the secularisation of the European mind trace this movement in the nineteenth century,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99133K Herbert Asbury / Sucker's Progress: An Informal History of Gambling in America (Large Paperback) Originally published in 1938, Sucker's Progress is a complete look at old-time gamesmanship in America. From Midwestern riverboats to East Coast racetracks, Asbury explores the legal, and illegal, history of gambling in pre–World War I America... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99108K Alistair Cooke / Memories of the Great and the Good (Large Paperback) Journalist Alistair Cooke recounts his meetings with numerous people during his sixty-year career, including Dwight D. Eisenhower, Jelly Roll Morton, and Erma Bombeck, and explains why each of them left the world a better or more interesting place... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99013K Bill Bryson / Shakespeare: The World as Stage (Large Paperback) William Shakespeare, the most celebrated poet in the English language, left behind nearly a million words of text, but his biography has long been a thicket of wild supposition arranged around scant facts. With a steady hand and his trademark wit,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99009K Eric Siblin / The Cello Suites: In Search of a Baroque Masterpiece (Large Paperback) One autumn evening, not long after ending a stint as a pop music critic, Eric Siblin attended a recital of Johann Sebastian Bach's Cello Suites. There, something unlikely he fell deeply in love with the music. So began a quest that would unravel... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98963K Gerard Russell Au / Heirs to Forgotten Kingdoms: Journeys into the Disappearing Kingdoms of the Middle East (Large Paperback) Despite its reputation for religious intolerance, the Middle East has long sheltered many distinctive and strange faiths: one regards the Greek prophets as incarnations of God, another reveres Lucifer in the form of a peacock, and yet another believes... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Stephen Walker - David Trimble: Peacemaker - BRAND NEW TRACKED DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE . To be published by Gill Books, September 2025, Hardcover. In this first biography to chart Trimble’s life and death, award-winning journalist Stephen Walker vividly details how... MSRP: €27.99 Now: €25.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: X98917K Paul N. Edwards / The Closed World: Computers and the Politics of Discourse in Cold War America (Large Paperback) The Closed World offers a radically new alternative to the canonical histories of computers and cognitive science. Arguing that we can make sense of computers as tools only when we simultaneously grasp their roles as metaphors and political icons, Paul... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1250 William Barclay - Jesus of Nazareth - PB Film Tie-in cover edition (with the Franco Zeffirelli film of the same name) 1977. MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: X98814K Anne Crawford / Women of Spirit: True-life stories of inspiring country women (Large Paperback) Inspiring true-life stories of women who've grown up connected with the country or who've fallen in love with it or with the men working it. Women who've struggled through bushfires, floods, poverty, discrimination and accidents to come out smiling at... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98812K Andrew Sinclair / Rosslyn: The Story of Rosslyn Chapel and the True Story Behind the Da Vinci Code (Large Paperback) The mysterious history of Rosslyn Chapel and the Knights Templar is revealed in this authoritative volume by a descendent of its first patrons.In the 15th century, William Sinclair, 1st Earl of Caithness and Baron of Roslin, built a Catholic chapel in... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X99212K Jane Lancaster / Making Time: Lillian Moller Gilbreth -- A Life Beyond "Cheaper by the Dozen" (Large Paperback) Winner of the Northeast Popular Culture/American Culture (2005) Readers of Cheaper by the Dozen remember Lillian Moller Gilbreth (1878-1972) as the working mom who endures the antics of not only twelve children but also an engineer husband eager to... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: X99210K Alain Corbin / The Foul and the Fragrant: Odour and the Social Imagination (Large Paperback) In a book whose insight and originality had a dazzling impact in France, Alain Corbin has put the sense of smell on the historical map. He conjures up the dominion that the combined forces of smells--from the seductress's civet to the ubiquitous... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99209K Meng Yue / Shanghai and the Edges of Empires (Large Paperback) Even before the romanticized golden era of Shanghai in the 1930s, the famed Asian city was remarkable for its uniqueness and East-meets-West cosmopolitanism. Meng Yue analyzes a century-long shift of urbanity from China’s heartland to its shore. ... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1528 Dervla Murphy - Race to the Finish? - The Nuclear Stakes - Vintage PB - 1981 "Race to the Finish?: Nuclear Stakes" is part of a series of books by Dervla Murphy that delve into the political landscape alongside her travel experiences. In this particular book, she examines the potential consequences of nuclear proliferation and... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 1513 Hugh & Robin Popham - A Thirst for the Sea : The Sailing Adventures of Erskine Childers - HB Hardcover, published by Stanford Maritime 1979. A collection of essays and non fiction pieces, including his logbooks , taken from the long fascination of Childers with sailing, particularly in the Baltic . Essays date from 1893-1914 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X99168K Gail Sheehy / Hillary's Choice (Large Paperback) Why did she stay with him? Where does she go from here? The author who revealed a generation's Passages now answers all the questions about the most talked-about First Lady in American history. In Hillary's Choice, Hillary Clinton is rendered fully human... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X99156K Frank Rich / The Greatest Story Ever Sold: The Decline and Fall of Truth in Bush's America (Large Paperback) Demonstrating the candor and conviction that have made him one of our most trusted and incisive public voices, The New York Times columnist Frank Rich brilliantly and meticulously illuminates the Bush administration's disturbing love affair with... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99152K Clancy Sigal / Black Sunset: Hollywood Sex, Lies, Glamour, Betrayal, and Raging Egos (Large Paperback) For me it begins in such an ordinary way ... with a gorilla, a blonde,and a gun ... Mid- 20th century Hollywood; 'Raymond Chandler's LA before Pilates and cell phones'. Clancy Sigal (who would later be the inspiration for Doris Lessing's 'Saul... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1385 Barbara W. Tuchman - The Proud Tower : A Portrait of the World Before the War - 1890-1914 A paperback reprint 1981, originally 1965, from the author of the bestselling Guns of August . ' Examines Western society in the decades leading up to WW1 - looking at societies in France, Britain, Germany and the USA, as well as mass movements... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1369 Kwame Nkrumah - Dark Days in Ghana - PB - 1968 Paperback, published by Lawrence & Wishart UK, 1968. Previous owner's name to front endpage. Kwame Nkrumah, perhaps the foremost exponent of African Unity and socialism never saw Ghana in isolation from the rest of Africa or from... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99140K Owen Chadwick / The Secularization of the European Mind in the Nineteenth Century (Large Paperback) The declining hold of the Church and its doctrines on European society represents a major shift in Western life and thought. Owen Chadwick's acclaimed lectures on the secularisation of the European mind trace this movement in the nineteenth century,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99133K Herbert Asbury / Sucker's Progress: An Informal History of Gambling in America (Large Paperback) Originally published in 1938, Sucker's Progress is a complete look at old-time gamesmanship in America. From Midwestern riverboats to East Coast racetracks, Asbury explores the legal, and illegal, history of gambling in pre–World War I America... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99108K Alistair Cooke / Memories of the Great and the Good (Large Paperback) Journalist Alistair Cooke recounts his meetings with numerous people during his sixty-year career, including Dwight D. Eisenhower, Jelly Roll Morton, and Erma Bombeck, and explains why each of them left the world a better or more interesting place... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99013K Bill Bryson / Shakespeare: The World as Stage (Large Paperback) William Shakespeare, the most celebrated poet in the English language, left behind nearly a million words of text, but his biography has long been a thicket of wild supposition arranged around scant facts. With a steady hand and his trademark wit,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99009K Eric Siblin / The Cello Suites: In Search of a Baroque Masterpiece (Large Paperback) One autumn evening, not long after ending a stint as a pop music critic, Eric Siblin attended a recital of Johann Sebastian Bach's Cello Suites. There, something unlikely he fell deeply in love with the music. So began a quest that would unravel... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98963K Gerard Russell Au / Heirs to Forgotten Kingdoms: Journeys into the Disappearing Kingdoms of the Middle East (Large Paperback) Despite its reputation for religious intolerance, the Middle East has long sheltered many distinctive and strange faiths: one regards the Greek prophets as incarnations of God, another reveres Lucifer in the form of a peacock, and yet another believes... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Stephen Walker - David Trimble: Peacemaker - BRAND NEW TRACKED DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE . To be published by Gill Books, September 2025, Hardcover. In this first biography to chart Trimble’s life and death, award-winning journalist Stephen Walker vividly details how... MSRP: €27.99 Now: €25.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: X98917K Paul N. Edwards / The Closed World: Computers and the Politics of Discourse in Cold War America (Large Paperback) The Closed World offers a radically new alternative to the canonical histories of computers and cognitive science. Arguing that we can make sense of computers as tools only when we simultaneously grasp their roles as metaphors and political icons, Paul... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1250 William Barclay - Jesus of Nazareth - PB Film Tie-in cover edition (with the Franco Zeffirelli film of the same name) 1977. MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: X98814K Anne Crawford / Women of Spirit: True-life stories of inspiring country women (Large Paperback) Inspiring true-life stories of women who've grown up connected with the country or who've fallen in love with it or with the men working it. Women who've struggled through bushfires, floods, poverty, discrimination and accidents to come out smiling at... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98812K Andrew Sinclair / Rosslyn: The Story of Rosslyn Chapel and the True Story Behind the Da Vinci Code (Large Paperback) The mysterious history of Rosslyn Chapel and the Knights Templar is revealed in this authoritative volume by a descendent of its first patrons.In the 15th century, William Sinclair, 1st Earl of Caithness and Baron of Roslin, built a Catholic chapel in... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view France | sku: X99210K Alain Corbin / The Foul and the Fragrant: Odour and the Social Imagination (Large Paperback) In a book whose insight and originality had a dazzling impact in France, Alain Corbin has put the sense of smell on the historical map. He conjures up the dominion that the combined forces of smells--from the seductress's civet to the ubiquitous... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99209K Meng Yue / Shanghai and the Edges of Empires (Large Paperback) Even before the romanticized golden era of Shanghai in the 1930s, the famed Asian city was remarkable for its uniqueness and East-meets-West cosmopolitanism. Meng Yue analyzes a century-long shift of urbanity from China’s heartland to its shore. ... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1528 Dervla Murphy - Race to the Finish? - The Nuclear Stakes - Vintage PB - 1981 "Race to the Finish?: Nuclear Stakes" is part of a series of books by Dervla Murphy that delve into the political landscape alongside her travel experiences. In this particular book, she examines the potential consequences of nuclear proliferation and... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 1513 Hugh & Robin Popham - A Thirst for the Sea : The Sailing Adventures of Erskine Childers - HB Hardcover, published by Stanford Maritime 1979. A collection of essays and non fiction pieces, including his logbooks , taken from the long fascination of Childers with sailing, particularly in the Baltic . Essays date from 1893-1914 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X99168K Gail Sheehy / Hillary's Choice (Large Paperback) Why did she stay with him? Where does she go from here? The author who revealed a generation's Passages now answers all the questions about the most talked-about First Lady in American history. In Hillary's Choice, Hillary Clinton is rendered fully human... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X99156K Frank Rich / The Greatest Story Ever Sold: The Decline and Fall of Truth in Bush's America (Large Paperback) Demonstrating the candor and conviction that have made him one of our most trusted and incisive public voices, The New York Times columnist Frank Rich brilliantly and meticulously illuminates the Bush administration's disturbing love affair with... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99152K Clancy Sigal / Black Sunset: Hollywood Sex, Lies, Glamour, Betrayal, and Raging Egos (Large Paperback) For me it begins in such an ordinary way ... with a gorilla, a blonde,and a gun ... Mid- 20th century Hollywood; 'Raymond Chandler's LA before Pilates and cell phones'. Clancy Sigal (who would later be the inspiration for Doris Lessing's 'Saul... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1385 Barbara W. Tuchman - The Proud Tower : A Portrait of the World Before the War - 1890-1914 A paperback reprint 1981, originally 1965, from the author of the bestselling Guns of August . ' Examines Western society in the decades leading up to WW1 - looking at societies in France, Britain, Germany and the USA, as well as mass movements... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1369 Kwame Nkrumah - Dark Days in Ghana - PB - 1968 Paperback, published by Lawrence & Wishart UK, 1968. Previous owner's name to front endpage. Kwame Nkrumah, perhaps the foremost exponent of African Unity and socialism never saw Ghana in isolation from the rest of Africa or from... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99140K Owen Chadwick / The Secularization of the European Mind in the Nineteenth Century (Large Paperback) The declining hold of the Church and its doctrines on European society represents a major shift in Western life and thought. Owen Chadwick's acclaimed lectures on the secularisation of the European mind trace this movement in the nineteenth century,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99133K Herbert Asbury / Sucker's Progress: An Informal History of Gambling in America (Large Paperback) Originally published in 1938, Sucker's Progress is a complete look at old-time gamesmanship in America. From Midwestern riverboats to East Coast racetracks, Asbury explores the legal, and illegal, history of gambling in pre–World War I America... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99108K Alistair Cooke / Memories of the Great and the Good (Large Paperback) Journalist Alistair Cooke recounts his meetings with numerous people during his sixty-year career, including Dwight D. Eisenhower, Jelly Roll Morton, and Erma Bombeck, and explains why each of them left the world a better or more interesting place... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99013K Bill Bryson / Shakespeare: The World as Stage (Large Paperback) William Shakespeare, the most celebrated poet in the English language, left behind nearly a million words of text, but his biography has long been a thicket of wild supposition arranged around scant facts. With a steady hand and his trademark wit,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99009K Eric Siblin / The Cello Suites: In Search of a Baroque Masterpiece (Large Paperback) One autumn evening, not long after ending a stint as a pop music critic, Eric Siblin attended a recital of Johann Sebastian Bach's Cello Suites. There, something unlikely he fell deeply in love with the music. So began a quest that would unravel... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98963K Gerard Russell Au / Heirs to Forgotten Kingdoms: Journeys into the Disappearing Kingdoms of the Middle East (Large Paperback) Despite its reputation for religious intolerance, the Middle East has long sheltered many distinctive and strange faiths: one regards the Greek prophets as incarnations of God, another reveres Lucifer in the form of a peacock, and yet another believes... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Stephen Walker - David Trimble: Peacemaker - BRAND NEW TRACKED DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE . To be published by Gill Books, September 2025, Hardcover. In this first biography to chart Trimble’s life and death, award-winning journalist Stephen Walker vividly details how... MSRP: €27.99 Now: €25.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: X98917K Paul N. Edwards / The Closed World: Computers and the Politics of Discourse in Cold War America (Large Paperback) The Closed World offers a radically new alternative to the canonical histories of computers and cognitive science. Arguing that we can make sense of computers as tools only when we simultaneously grasp their roles as metaphors and political icons, Paul... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1250 William Barclay - Jesus of Nazareth - PB Film Tie-in cover edition (with the Franco Zeffirelli film of the same name) 1977. MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: X98814K Anne Crawford / Women of Spirit: True-life stories of inspiring country women (Large Paperback) Inspiring true-life stories of women who've grown up connected with the country or who've fallen in love with it or with the men working it. Women who've struggled through bushfires, floods, poverty, discrimination and accidents to come out smiling at... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98812K Andrew Sinclair / Rosslyn: The Story of Rosslyn Chapel and the True Story Behind the Da Vinci Code (Large Paperback) The mysterious history of Rosslyn Chapel and the Knights Templar is revealed in this authoritative volume by a descendent of its first patrons.In the 15th century, William Sinclair, 1st Earl of Caithness and Baron of Roslin, built a Catholic chapel in... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X99209K Meng Yue / Shanghai and the Edges of Empires (Large Paperback) Even before the romanticized golden era of Shanghai in the 1930s, the famed Asian city was remarkable for its uniqueness and East-meets-West cosmopolitanism. Meng Yue analyzes a century-long shift of urbanity from China’s heartland to its shore. ... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1528 Dervla Murphy - Race to the Finish? - The Nuclear Stakes - Vintage PB - 1981 "Race to the Finish?: Nuclear Stakes" is part of a series of books by Dervla Murphy that delve into the political landscape alongside her travel experiences. In this particular book, she examines the potential consequences of nuclear proliferation and... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 1513 Hugh & Robin Popham - A Thirst for the Sea : The Sailing Adventures of Erskine Childers - HB Hardcover, published by Stanford Maritime 1979. A collection of essays and non fiction pieces, including his logbooks , taken from the long fascination of Childers with sailing, particularly in the Baltic . Essays date from 1893-1914 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X99168K Gail Sheehy / Hillary's Choice (Large Paperback) Why did she stay with him? Where does she go from here? The author who revealed a generation's Passages now answers all the questions about the most talked-about First Lady in American history. In Hillary's Choice, Hillary Clinton is rendered fully human... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X99156K Frank Rich / The Greatest Story Ever Sold: The Decline and Fall of Truth in Bush's America (Large Paperback) Demonstrating the candor and conviction that have made him one of our most trusted and incisive public voices, The New York Times columnist Frank Rich brilliantly and meticulously illuminates the Bush administration's disturbing love affair with... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99152K Clancy Sigal / Black Sunset: Hollywood Sex, Lies, Glamour, Betrayal, and Raging Egos (Large Paperback) For me it begins in such an ordinary way ... with a gorilla, a blonde,and a gun ... Mid- 20th century Hollywood; 'Raymond Chandler's LA before Pilates and cell phones'. Clancy Sigal (who would later be the inspiration for Doris Lessing's 'Saul... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1385 Barbara W. Tuchman - The Proud Tower : A Portrait of the World Before the War - 1890-1914 A paperback reprint 1981, originally 1965, from the author of the bestselling Guns of August . ' Examines Western society in the decades leading up to WW1 - looking at societies in France, Britain, Germany and the USA, as well as mass movements... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1369 Kwame Nkrumah - Dark Days in Ghana - PB - 1968 Paperback, published by Lawrence & Wishart UK, 1968. Previous owner's name to front endpage. Kwame Nkrumah, perhaps the foremost exponent of African Unity and socialism never saw Ghana in isolation from the rest of Africa or from... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99140K Owen Chadwick / The Secularization of the European Mind in the Nineteenth Century (Large Paperback) The declining hold of the Church and its doctrines on European society represents a major shift in Western life and thought. Owen Chadwick's acclaimed lectures on the secularisation of the European mind trace this movement in the nineteenth century,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99133K Herbert Asbury / Sucker's Progress: An Informal History of Gambling in America (Large Paperback) Originally published in 1938, Sucker's Progress is a complete look at old-time gamesmanship in America. From Midwestern riverboats to East Coast racetracks, Asbury explores the legal, and illegal, history of gambling in pre–World War I America... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99108K Alistair Cooke / Memories of the Great and the Good (Large Paperback) Journalist Alistair Cooke recounts his meetings with numerous people during his sixty-year career, including Dwight D. Eisenhower, Jelly Roll Morton, and Erma Bombeck, and explains why each of them left the world a better or more interesting place... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99013K Bill Bryson / Shakespeare: The World as Stage (Large Paperback) William Shakespeare, the most celebrated poet in the English language, left behind nearly a million words of text, but his biography has long been a thicket of wild supposition arranged around scant facts. With a steady hand and his trademark wit,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99009K Eric Siblin / The Cello Suites: In Search of a Baroque Masterpiece (Large Paperback) One autumn evening, not long after ending a stint as a pop music critic, Eric Siblin attended a recital of Johann Sebastian Bach's Cello Suites. There, something unlikely he fell deeply in love with the music. So began a quest that would unravel... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98963K Gerard Russell Au / Heirs to Forgotten Kingdoms: Journeys into the Disappearing Kingdoms of the Middle East (Large Paperback) Despite its reputation for religious intolerance, the Middle East has long sheltered many distinctive and strange faiths: one regards the Greek prophets as incarnations of God, another reveres Lucifer in the form of a peacock, and yet another believes... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Stephen Walker - David Trimble: Peacemaker - BRAND NEW TRACKED DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE . To be published by Gill Books, September 2025, Hardcover. In this first biography to chart Trimble’s life and death, award-winning journalist Stephen Walker vividly details how... MSRP: €27.99 Now: €25.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: X98917K Paul N. Edwards / The Closed World: Computers and the Politics of Discourse in Cold War America (Large Paperback) The Closed World offers a radically new alternative to the canonical histories of computers and cognitive science. Arguing that we can make sense of computers as tools only when we simultaneously grasp their roles as metaphors and political icons, Paul... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1250 William Barclay - Jesus of Nazareth - PB Film Tie-in cover edition (with the Franco Zeffirelli film of the same name) 1977. MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: X98814K Anne Crawford / Women of Spirit: True-life stories of inspiring country women (Large Paperback) Inspiring true-life stories of women who've grown up connected with the country or who've fallen in love with it or with the men working it. Women who've struggled through bushfires, floods, poverty, discrimination and accidents to come out smiling at... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98812K Andrew Sinclair / Rosslyn: The Story of Rosslyn Chapel and the True Story Behind the Da Vinci Code (Large Paperback) The mysterious history of Rosslyn Chapel and the Knights Templar is revealed in this authoritative volume by a descendent of its first patrons.In the 15th century, William Sinclair, 1st Earl of Caithness and Baron of Roslin, built a Catholic chapel in... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED1528 Dervla Murphy - Race to the Finish? - The Nuclear Stakes - Vintage PB - 1981 "Race to the Finish?: Nuclear Stakes" is part of a series of books by Dervla Murphy that delve into the political landscape alongside her travel experiences. In this particular book, she examines the potential consequences of nuclear proliferation and... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 1513 Hugh & Robin Popham - A Thirst for the Sea : The Sailing Adventures of Erskine Childers - HB Hardcover, published by Stanford Maritime 1979. A collection of essays and non fiction pieces, including his logbooks , taken from the long fascination of Childers with sailing, particularly in the Baltic . Essays date from 1893-1914 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X99168K Gail Sheehy / Hillary's Choice (Large Paperback) Why did she stay with him? Where does she go from here? 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Kwame Nkrumah, perhaps the foremost exponent of African Unity and socialism never saw Ghana in isolation from the rest of Africa or from... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99140K Owen Chadwick / The Secularization of the European Mind in the Nineteenth Century (Large Paperback) The declining hold of the Church and its doctrines on European society represents a major shift in Western life and thought. Owen Chadwick's acclaimed lectures on the secularisation of the European mind trace this movement in the nineteenth century,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99133K Herbert Asbury / Sucker's Progress: An Informal History of Gambling in America (Large Paperback) Originally published in 1938, Sucker's Progress is a complete look at old-time gamesmanship in America. From Midwestern riverboats to East Coast racetracks, Asbury explores the legal, and illegal, history of gambling in pre–World War I America... 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To be published by Gill Books, September 2025, Hardcover. In this first biography to chart Trimble’s life and death, award-winning journalist Stephen Walker vividly details how... MSRP: €27.99 Now: €25.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: X98917K Paul N. Edwards / The Closed World: Computers and the Politics of Discourse in Cold War America (Large Paperback) The Closed World offers a radically new alternative to the canonical histories of computers and cognitive science. Arguing that we can make sense of computers as tools only when we simultaneously grasp their roles as metaphors and political icons, Paul... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1250 William Barclay - Jesus of Nazareth - PB Film Tie-in cover edition (with the Franco Zeffirelli film of the same name) 1977. 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Tuchman - The Proud Tower : A Portrait of the World Before the War - 1890-1914 A paperback reprint 1981, originally 1965, from the author of the bestselling Guns of August . ' Examines Western society in the decades leading up to WW1 - looking at societies in France, Britain, Germany and the USA, as well as mass movements... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1369 Kwame Nkrumah - Dark Days in Ghana - PB - 1968 Paperback, published by Lawrence & Wishart UK, 1968. Previous owner's name to front endpage. Kwame Nkrumah, perhaps the foremost exponent of African Unity and socialism never saw Ghana in isolation from the rest of Africa or from... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99140K Owen Chadwick / The Secularization of the European Mind in the Nineteenth Century (Large Paperback) The declining hold of the Church and its doctrines on European society represents a major shift in Western life and thought. Owen Chadwick's acclaimed lectures on the secularisation of the European mind trace this movement in the nineteenth century,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99133K Herbert Asbury / Sucker's Progress: An Informal History of Gambling in America (Large Paperback) Originally published in 1938, Sucker's Progress is a complete look at old-time gamesmanship in America. From Midwestern riverboats to East Coast racetracks, Asbury explores the legal, and illegal, history of gambling in pre–World War I America... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99108K Alistair Cooke / Memories of the Great and the Good (Large Paperback) Journalist Alistair Cooke recounts his meetings with numerous people during his sixty-year career, including Dwight D. Eisenhower, Jelly Roll Morton, and Erma Bombeck, and explains why each of them left the world a better or more interesting place... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99013K Bill Bryson / Shakespeare: The World as Stage (Large Paperback) William Shakespeare, the most celebrated poet in the English language, left behind nearly a million words of text, but his biography has long been a thicket of wild supposition arranged around scant facts. With a steady hand and his trademark wit,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99009K Eric Siblin / The Cello Suites: In Search of a Baroque Masterpiece (Large Paperback) One autumn evening, not long after ending a stint as a pop music critic, Eric Siblin attended a recital of Johann Sebastian Bach's Cello Suites. There, something unlikely he fell deeply in love with the music. So began a quest that would unravel... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98963K Gerard Russell Au / Heirs to Forgotten Kingdoms: Journeys into the Disappearing Kingdoms of the Middle East (Large Paperback) Despite its reputation for religious intolerance, the Middle East has long sheltered many distinctive and strange faiths: one regards the Greek prophets as incarnations of God, another reveres Lucifer in the form of a peacock, and yet another believes... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Stephen Walker - David Trimble: Peacemaker - BRAND NEW TRACKED DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE . To be published by Gill Books, September 2025, Hardcover. In this first biography to chart Trimble’s life and death, award-winning journalist Stephen Walker vividly details how... MSRP: €27.99 Now: €25.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: X98917K Paul N. Edwards / The Closed World: Computers and the Politics of Discourse in Cold War America (Large Paperback) The Closed World offers a radically new alternative to the canonical histories of computers and cognitive science. Arguing that we can make sense of computers as tools only when we simultaneously grasp their roles as metaphors and political icons, Paul... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1250 William Barclay - Jesus of Nazareth - PB Film Tie-in cover edition (with the Franco Zeffirelli film of the same name) 1977. MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: X98814K Anne Crawford / Women of Spirit: True-life stories of inspiring country women (Large Paperback) Inspiring true-life stories of women who've grown up connected with the country or who've fallen in love with it or with the men working it. Women who've struggled through bushfires, floods, poverty, discrimination and accidents to come out smiling at... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98812K Andrew Sinclair / Rosslyn: The Story of Rosslyn Chapel and the True Story Behind the Da Vinci Code (Large Paperback) The mysterious history of Rosslyn Chapel and the Knights Templar is revealed in this authoritative volume by a descendent of its first patrons.In the 15th century, William Sinclair, 1st Earl of Caithness and Baron of Roslin, built a Catholic chapel in... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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Kwame Nkrumah, perhaps the foremost exponent of African Unity and socialism never saw Ghana in isolation from the rest of Africa or from... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99140K Owen Chadwick / The Secularization of the European Mind in the Nineteenth Century (Large Paperback) The declining hold of the Church and its doctrines on European society represents a major shift in Western life and thought. Owen Chadwick's acclaimed lectures on the secularisation of the European mind trace this movement in the nineteenth century,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99133K Herbert Asbury / Sucker's Progress: An Informal History of Gambling in America (Large Paperback) Originally published in 1938, Sucker's Progress is a complete look at old-time gamesmanship in America. From Midwestern riverboats to East Coast racetracks, Asbury explores the legal, and illegal, history of gambling in pre–World War I America... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99108K Alistair Cooke / Memories of the Great and the Good (Large Paperback) Journalist Alistair Cooke recounts his meetings with numerous people during his sixty-year career, including Dwight D. Eisenhower, Jelly Roll Morton, and Erma Bombeck, and explains why each of them left the world a better or more interesting place... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99013K Bill Bryson / Shakespeare: The World as Stage (Large Paperback) William Shakespeare, the most celebrated poet in the English language, left behind nearly a million words of text, but his biography has long been a thicket of wild supposition arranged around scant facts. With a steady hand and his trademark wit,... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X99009K Eric Siblin / The Cello Suites: In Search of a Baroque Masterpiece (Large Paperback) One autumn evening, not long after ending a stint as a pop music critic, Eric Siblin attended a recital of Johann Sebastian Bach's Cello Suites. There, something unlikely he fell deeply in love with the music. So began a quest that would unravel... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X98963K Gerard Russell Au / Heirs to Forgotten Kingdoms: Journeys into the Disappearing Kingdoms of the Middle East (Large Paperback) Despite its reputation for religious intolerance, the Middle East has long sheltered many distinctive and strange faiths: one regards the Greek prophets as incarnations of God, another reveres Lucifer in the form of a peacock, and yet another believes... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Gill Books Stephen Walker - David Trimble: Peacemaker - BRAND NEW TRACKED DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE . To be published by Gill Books, September 2025, Hardcover. In this first biography to chart Trimble’s life and death, award-winning journalist Stephen Walker vividly details how... MSRP: €27.99 Now: €25.00 Pre-Order Now Quick view sku: X98917K Paul N. Edwards / The Closed World: Computers and the Politics of Discourse in Cold War America (Large Paperback) The Closed World offers a radically new alternative to the canonical histories of computers and cognitive science. Arguing that we can make sense of computers as tools only when we simultaneously grasp their roles as metaphors and political icons, Paul... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1250 William Barclay - Jesus of Nazareth - PB Film Tie-in cover edition (with the Franco Zeffirelli film of the same name) 1977. 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