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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG234 Constantia Maxwell - Country and Town in Ireland Under the Georges - HB - 1949 A hardcover reprint edition, Dundalgan Press, 1949 ( the first Irish edition) - originally published in London by Harrap in May 1940 ( the first print run was largely destroyed by bombing during the London Blitz) Condition - book - Internally very... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG234 Constantia Maxwell - Country and Town in Ireland Under the Georges - HB - 1949 A hardcover reprint edition, Dundalgan Press, 1949 ( the first Irish edition) - originally published in London by Harrap in May 1940 ( the first print run was largely destroyed by bombing during the London Blitz) Condition - book - Internally very... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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Lipstadt / Denial : Holocaust History on Trial (Large Paperback) In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called David Irving, a prolific writer of books on World War II, "one of the most dangerous spokespersons for Holocaust denial." The following year, after Lipstadt's book was... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x27133E Romeo Dallaire / They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children (Large Paperback) Lt. General Romeo Dallaire served as force commander of the UN mission to Rwanda but instead of achieving peace there as he set out to do, he and his force were caught up in a vortex of civil war and genocide. Dallaire left Rwanda a broken man,... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL158 Charman, Terry - Outbreak 1939 : The World Goes To War - PB - 2009 It is 11:15 am on 3 September 1939. 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Vadney / The World Since 1945 THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF GLOBAL CHANGE FROM 1945 TO THE PRESENT DAY The world since 1945 has witnessed fundamental changes, notably the increasing influence of the West - particularly the USA - in a variety of spheres, the emergence and collapse... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71203H Greg Mortenson / Three Cups Of Tea (Large Paperback) The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life Indiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in the Taliban's backyard. Anyone who despairs of the individual's power to change lives has to read the story of... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 59552H Melvyn Bragg / The Book of Books The King James Bible has often been called the Book of Books both in itself and in what it stands for. 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG234 Constantia Maxwell - Country and Town in Ireland Under the Georges - HB - 1949 A hardcover reprint edition, Dundalgan Press, 1949 ( the first Irish edition) - originally published in London by Harrap in May 1940 ( the first print run was largely destroyed by bombing during the London Blitz) Condition - book - Internally very... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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Lipstadt / Denial : Holocaust History on Trial (Large Paperback) In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called David Irving, a prolific writer of books on World War II, "one of the most dangerous spokespersons for Holocaust denial." The following year, after Lipstadt's book was... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x27133E Romeo Dallaire / They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children (Large Paperback) Lt. General Romeo Dallaire served as force commander of the UN mission to Rwanda but instead of achieving peace there as he set out to do, he and his force were caught up in a vortex of civil war and genocide. Dallaire left Rwanda a broken man,... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL158 Charman, Terry - Outbreak 1939 : The World Goes To War - PB - 2009 It is 11:15 am on 3 September 1939. 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Vadney / The World Since 1945 THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF GLOBAL CHANGE FROM 1945 TO THE PRESENT DAY The world since 1945 has witnessed fundamental changes, notably the increasing influence of the West - particularly the USA - in a variety of spheres, the emergence and collapse... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71203H Greg Mortenson / Three Cups Of Tea (Large Paperback) The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life Indiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in the Taliban's backyard. Anyone who despairs of the individual's power to change lives has to read the story of... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 59552H Melvyn Bragg / The Book of Books The King James Bible has often been called the Book of Books both in itself and in what it stands for. 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Joan Robinson - The Cultural Revolution in China - Vintage Pelican PB -1970 Published by Pelican Uk, 1968 (describing events mthat were just occurring) this book seeks to explain the ( bizarre) Cultural Revolution by someone with a longstanding understanding and broad leftist outlook. It has the limitation of being written... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view Huberman, Leo - Man's Worldly Goods : The Story of the Wealth of Nations - Vintage PB ( Gollancz Left Book Club Edition 1937) This is a 'Left Biook Club' edition, 1937, Gollancz, in plain oreange paper covers, light curling to corners, titles in black to front and spine. Numbers ( probably catalogue related) written in pencil on front endpapers. This classic text from... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Federal Ministry For All German Affairs - In The Heart of Germany in the Twentieth Century : The Zonal Border - PB - 1965 - Iron Curtain, Cold War Published by The Federal Ministry for All-German Affairs, Bonn, Germany, 1965Used - Very Good. 96 pages, mostly composed of full page black and white photographs of the Iron Curtain taken from West Germany. An interetsing Cold War era piece,... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 63267H Guy Gibson / Enemy Coast Ahead Prior to World War Two, Wing Commander Guy Gibson joined the Royal Air Force. In 1944, he wrote down his experience of serving in the RAF.Aged just 25, Gibson had completed two full tours, each of 30 operations, with Bomber Command, and had led the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Elsevier Limited - World Press Photo 1981 - PB ( Photography Yearbook ) renach and GLarge formast papoerback, the annual of the entries in the long running World Press Photo Competition. All photos are captioned in Dutch, English, French & German. Many relate to events in 1980 - and looking agt this it's... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: BIG53 Richard Rumbold & Margaret Stewart - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X44408E Tamsin Spargo / Wanted Man (Large Paperback) One September night in 1892 the wild west went east. 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Mail Special Stamps : Book 11 - HB Slipcased - 1994 Slipcased , Royal Mail UK, 1994 - Stamp issues contained commemorate - Age of Steam trains, Investiture of Prince of Wales, Vintage Seaside Pictorial Postcards, Channel Tunnel, D-day, Golf, Summertime, Medical Discoveries, Christmas, all stamps are... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X84573H John Spencer / The Encyclopedia of the World's Greatest Unsolved Mysteries (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Lord Longford - Kennedy : A Biography of JFK - Vintage PB 1978 The fascination of President Kennedy is as strong as ever. 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Lipstadt / Denial : Holocaust History on Trial (Large Paperback) In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called David Irving, a prolific writer of books on World War II, "one of the most dangerous spokespersons for Holocaust denial." The following year, after Lipstadt's book was... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x27133E Romeo Dallaire / They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children (Large Paperback) Lt. General Romeo Dallaire served as force commander of the UN mission to Rwanda but instead of achieving peace there as he set out to do, he and his force were caught up in a vortex of civil war and genocide. Dallaire left Rwanda a broken man,... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL158 Charman, Terry - Outbreak 1939 : The World Goes To War - PB - 2009 It is 11:15 am on 3 September 1939. 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Vadney / The World Since 1945 THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF GLOBAL CHANGE FROM 1945 TO THE PRESENT DAY The world since 1945 has witnessed fundamental changes, notably the increasing influence of the West - particularly the USA - in a variety of spheres, the emergence and collapse... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71203H Greg Mortenson / Three Cups Of Tea (Large Paperback) The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life Indiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in the Taliban's backyard. Anyone who despairs of the individual's power to change lives has to read the story of... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 59552H Melvyn Bragg / The Book of Books The King James Bible has often been called the Book of Books both in itself and in what it stands for. 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MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG225 Donal O'Donovan - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and only one woman - (who is a nun) . Includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 15927E,20871E W. Stanley Moss / Ill Met By Moonlight This is a classic account by one of the officers who took part in one of the great escapades of WWII. In 1943 W. Stanley Moss and Patrick Leigh-Fermor, both serving with Special Forces in the Middle East, decided on a plan to kidnap General... 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG234 Constantia Maxwell - Country and Town in Ireland Under the Georges - HB - 1949 A hardcover reprint edition, Dundalgan Press, 1949 ( the first Irish edition) - originally published in London by Harrap in May 1940 ( the first print run was largely destroyed by bombing during the London Blitz) Condition - book - Internally very... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG234 Constantia Maxwell - Country and Town in Ireland Under the Georges - HB - 1949 A hardcover reprint edition, Dundalgan Press, 1949 ( the first Irish edition) - originally published in London by Harrap in May 1940 ( the first print run was largely destroyed by bombing during the London Blitz) Condition - book - Internally very... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Federal Ministry For All German Affairs - In The Heart of Germany in the Twentieth Century : The Zonal Border - PB - 1965 - Iron Curtain, Cold War Published by The Federal Ministry for All-German Affairs, Bonn, Germany, 1965Used - Very Good. 96 pages, mostly composed of full page black and white photographs of the Iron Curtain taken from West Germany. An interetsing Cold War era piece,... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 63267H Guy Gibson / Enemy Coast Ahead Prior to World War Two, Wing Commander Guy Gibson joined the Royal Air Force. In 1944, he wrote down his experience of serving in the RAF.Aged just 25, Gibson had completed two full tours, each of 30 operations, with Bomber Command, and had led the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Elsevier Limited - World Press Photo 1981 - PB ( Photography Yearbook ) renach and GLarge formast papoerback, the annual of the entries in the long running World Press Photo Competition. All photos are captioned in Dutch, English, French & German. Many relate to events in 1980 - and looking agt this it's... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: BIG53 Richard Rumbold & Margaret Stewart - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X44408E Tamsin Spargo / Wanted Man (Large Paperback) One September night in 1892 the wild west went east. A masked man boarded the American Express Special train as it sped through New York State and single-handedly stole a fortune. His name was Oliver Curtis Perry and he instantly became the... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 78789M Chris Rose / 1 Dead in the Attic All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 57974H Jeremy Paxman / On Royalty In On Royalty Jeremy Paxman delves deep into Britain's royal past. What is the point of Kings and Queens? What do they do all day? And what does it mean to be one of them?Jeremy Paxman is used to making politicians explain themselves - but royalty... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Mail Special Stamps : Book 11 - HB Slipcased - 1994 Slipcased , Royal Mail UK, 1994 - Stamp issues contained commemorate - Age of Steam trains, Investiture of Prince of Wales, Vintage Seaside Pictorial Postcards, Channel Tunnel, D-day, Golf, Summertime, Medical Discoveries, Christmas, all stamps are... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X84573H John Spencer / The Encyclopedia of the World's Greatest Unsolved Mysteries (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Lord Longford - Kennedy : A Biography of JFK - Vintage PB 1978 The fascination of President Kennedy is as strong as ever. 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Vadney / The World Since 1945 THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF GLOBAL CHANGE FROM 1945 TO THE PRESENT DAY The world since 1945 has witnessed fundamental changes, notably the increasing influence of the West - particularly the USA - in a variety of spheres, the emergence and collapse... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71203H Greg Mortenson / Three Cups Of Tea (Large Paperback) The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life Indiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in the Taliban's backyard. Anyone who despairs of the individual's power to change lives has to read the story of... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 59552H Melvyn Bragg / The Book of Books The King James Bible has often been called the Book of Books both in itself and in what it stands for. 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MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG225 Donal O'Donovan - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and only one woman - (who is a nun) . Includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 15927E,20871E W. Stanley Moss / Ill Met By Moonlight This is a classic account by one of the officers who took part in one of the great escapades of WWII. In 1943 W. Stanley Moss and Patrick Leigh-Fermor, both serving with Special Forces in the Middle East, decided on a plan to kidnap General... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Fitzpatrick, William John ( Editor) - The Life, Times and Correspondence of the Rev Dr Doyle Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin - Volume 1 ( to 1826) - 1880 Issued as a two volume edition, This is a second edition ( revised and expanded edition) of the collected letters and correspondence of Rev Doyle, bishop of the Catholic diocese of Kildare and Leighin ( known as JKL) This is volume 1 only, with... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 17866E Thomas McCarthy / The Turning Tide All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG234 Constantia Maxwell - Country and Town in Ireland Under the Georges - HB - 1949 A hardcover reprint edition, Dundalgan Press, 1949 ( the first Irish edition) - originally published in London by Harrap in May 1940 ( the first print run was largely destroyed by bombing during the London Blitz) Condition - book - Internally very... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Elsevier Limited - World Press Photo 1981 - PB ( Photography Yearbook ) renach and GLarge formast papoerback, the annual of the entries in the long running World Press Photo Competition. All photos are captioned in Dutch, English, French & German. Many relate to events in 1980 - and looking agt this it's... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: BIG53 Richard Rumbold & Margaret Stewart - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X44408E Tamsin Spargo / Wanted Man (Large Paperback) One September night in 1892 the wild west went east. 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Mail Special Stamps : Book 11 - HB Slipcased - 1994 Slipcased , Royal Mail UK, 1994 - Stamp issues contained commemorate - Age of Steam trains, Investiture of Prince of Wales, Vintage Seaside Pictorial Postcards, Channel Tunnel, D-day, Golf, Summertime, Medical Discoveries, Christmas, all stamps are... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X84573H John Spencer / The Encyclopedia of the World's Greatest Unsolved Mysteries (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Lord Longford - Kennedy : A Biography of JFK - Vintage PB 1978 The fascination of President Kennedy is as strong as ever. 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Lipstadt / Denial : Holocaust History on Trial (Large Paperback) In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called David Irving, a prolific writer of books on World War II, "one of the most dangerous spokespersons for Holocaust denial." The following year, after Lipstadt's book was... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x27133E Romeo Dallaire / They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children (Large Paperback) Lt. General Romeo Dallaire served as force commander of the UN mission to Rwanda but instead of achieving peace there as he set out to do, he and his force were caught up in a vortex of civil war and genocide. Dallaire left Rwanda a broken man,... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL158 Charman, Terry - Outbreak 1939 : The World Goes To War - PB - 2009 It is 11:15 am on 3 September 1939. 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Vadney / The World Since 1945 THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF GLOBAL CHANGE FROM 1945 TO THE PRESENT DAY The world since 1945 has witnessed fundamental changes, notably the increasing influence of the West - particularly the USA - in a variety of spheres, the emergence and collapse... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71203H Greg Mortenson / Three Cups Of Tea (Large Paperback) The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life Indiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in the Taliban's backyard. Anyone who despairs of the individual's power to change lives has to read the story of... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 59552H Melvyn Bragg / The Book of Books The King James Bible has often been called the Book of Books both in itself and in what it stands for. 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MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG225 Donal O'Donovan - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and only one woman - (who is a nun) . Includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 15927E,20871E W. Stanley Moss / Ill Met By Moonlight This is a classic account by one of the officers who took part in one of the great escapades of WWII. In 1943 W. Stanley Moss and Patrick Leigh-Fermor, both serving with Special Forces in the Middle East, decided on a plan to kidnap General... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Fitzpatrick, William John ( Editor) - The Life, Times and Correspondence of the Rev Dr Doyle Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin - Volume 1 ( to 1826) - 1880 Issued as a two volume edition, This is a second edition ( revised and expanded edition) of the collected letters and correspondence of Rev Doyle, bishop of the Catholic diocese of Kildare and Leighin ( known as JKL) This is volume 1 only, with... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 17866E Thomas McCarthy / The Turning Tide All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG234 Constantia Maxwell - Country and Town in Ireland Under the Georges - HB - 1949 A hardcover reprint edition, Dundalgan Press, 1949 ( the first Irish edition) - originally published in London by Harrap in May 1940 ( the first print run was largely destroyed by bombing during the London Blitz) Condition - book - Internally very... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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This magazine... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Joan Robinson - The Cultural Revolution in China - Vintage Pelican PB -1970 Published by Pelican Uk, 1968 (describing events mthat were just occurring) this book seeks to explain the ( bizarre) Cultural Revolution by someone with a longstanding understanding and broad leftist outlook. It has the limitation of being written... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view Huberman, Leo - Man's Worldly Goods : The Story of the Wealth of Nations - Vintage PB ( Gollancz Left Book Club Edition 1937) This is a 'Left Biook Club' edition, 1937, Gollancz, in plain oreange paper covers, light curling to corners, titles in black to front and spine. Numbers ( probably catalogue related) written in pencil on front endpapers. This classic text from... 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Mail Special Stamps : Book 11 - HB Slipcased - 1994 Slipcased , Royal Mail UK, 1994 - Stamp issues contained commemorate - Age of Steam trains, Investiture of Prince of Wales, Vintage Seaside Pictorial Postcards, Channel Tunnel, D-day, Golf, Summertime, Medical Discoveries, Christmas, all stamps are... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X84573H John Spencer / The Encyclopedia of the World's Greatest Unsolved Mysteries (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Lord Longford - Kennedy : A Biography of JFK - Vintage PB 1978 The fascination of President Kennedy is as strong as ever. 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MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X75034H Deborah E. Lipstadt / Denial : Holocaust History on Trial (Large Paperback) In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called David Irving, a prolific writer of books on World War II, "one of the most dangerous spokespersons for Holocaust denial." The following year, after Lipstadt's book was... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x27133E Romeo Dallaire / They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children (Large Paperback) Lt. General Romeo Dallaire served as force commander of the UN mission to Rwanda but instead of achieving peace there as he set out to do, he and his force were caught up in a vortex of civil war and genocide. Dallaire left Rwanda a broken man,... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL158 Charman, Terry - Outbreak 1939 : The World Goes To War - PB - 2009 It is 11:15 am on 3 September 1939. UK Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain make the announcement Europe has feared for months: Britain is at war with Germany. Published seventy years on from that historic day, this is the definitive history of the... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Brady, Declan - Culture , Politics and Local Government in Fingal - 1891-1914 - PB ( Studies in Local History Series) The period from the death of Parnell to the Home Rule crisis is popularly thought to be somewhat stagnant posited between more momentous events. The fracturing of the Irish Party and the resulting void of a political focus was filled by a new, more... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Ingstad, Helge - Westward to Vinland: The Discovery of Pre-Columbian Norse House- Sites in North America - HB 1974 ( Originally 1969) Helge Marcus Ingstad (1899-2001) was a Norwegian explorer and author . 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Vadney / The World Since 1945 THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF GLOBAL CHANGE FROM 1945 TO THE PRESENT DAY The world since 1945 has witnessed fundamental changes, notably the increasing influence of the West - particularly the USA - in a variety of spheres, the emergence and collapse... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71203H Greg Mortenson / Three Cups Of Tea (Large Paperback) The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life Indiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in the Taliban's backyard. Anyone who despairs of the individual's power to change lives has to read the story of... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 59552H Melvyn Bragg / The Book of Books The King James Bible has often been called the Book of Books both in itself and in what it stands for. 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Elsevier Limited - World Press Photo 1981 - PB ( Photography Yearbook ) renach and GLarge formast papoerback, the annual of the entries in the long running World Press Photo Competition. All photos are captioned in Dutch, English, French & German. Many relate to events in 1980 - and looking agt this it's... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: BIG53 Richard Rumbold & Margaret Stewart - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X44408E Tamsin Spargo / Wanted Man (Large Paperback) One September night in 1892 the wild west went east. 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Lipstadt / Denial : Holocaust History on Trial (Large Paperback) In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called David Irving, a prolific writer of books on World War II, "one of the most dangerous spokespersons for Holocaust denial." The following year, after Lipstadt's book was... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x27133E Romeo Dallaire / They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children (Large Paperback) Lt. General Romeo Dallaire served as force commander of the UN mission to Rwanda but instead of achieving peace there as he set out to do, he and his force were caught up in a vortex of civil war and genocide. Dallaire left Rwanda a broken man,... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL158 Charman, Terry - Outbreak 1939 : The World Goes To War - PB - 2009 It is 11:15 am on 3 September 1939. 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Vadney / The World Since 1945 THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF GLOBAL CHANGE FROM 1945 TO THE PRESENT DAY The world since 1945 has witnessed fundamental changes, notably the increasing influence of the West - particularly the USA - in a variety of spheres, the emergence and collapse... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71203H Greg Mortenson / Three Cups Of Tea (Large Paperback) The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life Indiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in the Taliban's backyard. Anyone who despairs of the individual's power to change lives has to read the story of... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 59552H Melvyn Bragg / The Book of Books The King James Bible has often been called the Book of Books both in itself and in what it stands for. 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Quick view Details Swan River Press Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Fatal Move - HB - BRAND NEW ( Originally 1921) MSRP: Now: €35.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia Kavanagh, Brian ( Editor) - Ireland USSR 21st Anniversary 1987 MAGAZINE The Ireland-USSR Society was founded in 1966 ( on the foundation of the older Ireland USSR Friendship Society, which was established in 1945, but had roots going back to cultural organisations from the Russian Revolution onwards. This magazine... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... 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MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view Huberman, Leo - Man's Worldly Goods : The Story of the Wealth of Nations - Vintage PB ( Gollancz Left Book Club Edition 1937) This is a 'Left Biook Club' edition, 1937, Gollancz, in plain oreange paper covers, light curling to corners, titles in black to front and spine. Numbers ( probably catalogue related) written in pencil on front endpapers. This classic text from... MSRP: Now: €7.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG129 Hugh Thomas - An Unfinished History of the World - HB - 1980 ( Originally 1979) Following the paths of Herodotus, Raleigh and H.G. Wells, this book surveys the story of humankind, from the dawn of man to the last years of the 20th century. This is a thematic history of the world from the dawn of time up until the Cold... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Federal Ministry For All German Affairs - In The Heart of Germany in the Twentieth Century : The Zonal Border - PB - 1965 - Iron Curtain, Cold War Published by The Federal Ministry for All-German Affairs, Bonn, Germany, 1965Used - Very Good. 96 pages, mostly composed of full page black and white photographs of the Iron Curtain taken from West Germany. An interetsing Cold War era piece,... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 63267H Guy Gibson / Enemy Coast Ahead Prior to World War Two, Wing Commander Guy Gibson joined the Royal Air Force. In 1944, he wrote down his experience of serving in the RAF.Aged just 25, Gibson had completed two full tours, each of 30 operations, with Bomber Command, and had led the... 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A masked man boarded the American Express Special train as it sped through New York State and single-handedly stole a fortune. His name was Oliver Curtis Perry and he instantly became the... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 78789M Chris Rose / 1 Dead in the Attic All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 57974H Jeremy Paxman / On Royalty In On Royalty Jeremy Paxman delves deep into Britain's royal past. What is the point of Kings and Queens? What do they do all day? And what does it mean to be one of them?Jeremy Paxman is used to making politicians explain themselves - but royalty... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Mail Special Stamps : Book 11 - HB Slipcased - 1994 Slipcased , Royal Mail UK, 1994 - Stamp issues contained commemorate - Age of Steam trains, Investiture of Prince of Wales, Vintage Seaside Pictorial Postcards, Channel Tunnel, D-day, Golf, Summertime, Medical Discoveries, Christmas, all stamps are... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X84573H John Spencer / The Encyclopedia of the World's Greatest Unsolved Mysteries (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Lord Longford - Kennedy : A Biography of JFK - Vintage PB 1978 The fascination of President Kennedy is as strong as ever. 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MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X75034H Deborah E. Lipstadt / Denial : Holocaust History on Trial (Large Paperback) In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called David Irving, a prolific writer of books on World War II, "one of the most dangerous spokespersons for Holocaust denial." The following year, after Lipstadt's book was... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x27133E Romeo Dallaire / They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children (Large Paperback) Lt. General Romeo Dallaire served as force commander of the UN mission to Rwanda but instead of achieving peace there as he set out to do, he and his force were caught up in a vortex of civil war and genocide. Dallaire left Rwanda a broken man,... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL158 Charman, Terry - Outbreak 1939 : The World Goes To War - PB - 2009 It is 11:15 am on 3 September 1939. UK Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain make the announcement Europe has feared for months: Britain is at war with Germany. Published seventy years on from that historic day, this is the definitive history of the... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Brady, Declan - Culture , Politics and Local Government in Fingal - 1891-1914 - PB ( Studies in Local History Series) The period from the death of Parnell to the Home Rule crisis is popularly thought to be somewhat stagnant posited between more momentous events. The fracturing of the Irish Party and the resulting void of a political focus was filled by a new, more... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Ingstad, Helge - Westward to Vinland: The Discovery of Pre-Columbian Norse House- Sites in North America - HB 1974 ( Originally 1969) Helge Marcus Ingstad (1899-2001) was a Norwegian explorer and author . In 1960, Ingstad and his wife archaeologist Anna Ingstad found remnants of a Viking settlement in L'ANSE Aux Meadowsin the province of Newfoundland in... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74581H Edith Hahn Beer / The Nazi Officer's Wife (Hardback) Edith Hahn was an outspoken young woman studying law in Vienna when the Gestapo forced her and her mother into a ghetto, issuing them papers branded with a 'J'. Soon Edith was taken away to a labour camp and when she returned home after months away... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x54749H Ishmael Beah / A Long Way Gone (Hardback) The first-person account of a 26-year-old who fought in the war in Sierra Leone as a 12-year-old boy. This is the story of how wars are fought now: by children, hopped-up on drugs and wielding AK-47s. In more than fifty conflicts going on... 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Vadney / The World Since 1945 THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF GLOBAL CHANGE FROM 1945 TO THE PRESENT DAY The world since 1945 has witnessed fundamental changes, notably the increasing influence of the West - particularly the USA - in a variety of spheres, the emergence and collapse... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71203H Greg Mortenson / Three Cups Of Tea (Large Paperback) The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life Indiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in the Taliban's backyard. Anyone who despairs of the individual's power to change lives has to read the story of... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 59552H Melvyn Bragg / The Book of Books The King James Bible has often been called the Book of Books both in itself and in what it stands for. 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG234 Constantia Maxwell - Country and Town in Ireland Under the Georges - HB - 1949 A hardcover reprint edition, Dundalgan Press, 1949 ( the first Irish edition) - originally published in London by Harrap in May 1940 ( the first print run was largely destroyed by bombing during the London Blitz) Condition - book - Internally very... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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Quick view Russia Kavanagh, Brian ( Editor) - Ireland USSR 21st Anniversary 1987 MAGAZINE The Ireland-USSR Society was founded in 1966 ( on the foundation of the older Ireland USSR Friendship Society, which was established in 1945, but had roots going back to cultural organisations from the Russian Revolution onwards. This magazine... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Federal Ministry For All German Affairs - In The Heart of Germany in the Twentieth Century : The Zonal Border - PB - 1965 - Iron Curtain, Cold War Published by The Federal Ministry for All-German Affairs, Bonn, Germany, 1965Used - Very Good. 96 pages, mostly composed of full page black and white photographs of the Iron Curtain taken from West Germany. An interetsing Cold War era piece,... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 63267H Guy Gibson / Enemy Coast Ahead Prior to World War Two, Wing Commander Guy Gibson joined the Royal Air Force. In 1944, he wrote down his experience of serving in the RAF.Aged just 25, Gibson had completed two full tours, each of 30 operations, with Bomber Command, and had led the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Elsevier Limited - World Press Photo 1981 - PB ( Photography Yearbook ) renach and GLarge formast papoerback, the annual of the entries in the long running World Press Photo Competition. All photos are captioned in Dutch, English, French & German. Many relate to events in 1980 - and looking agt this it's... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: BIG53 Richard Rumbold & Margaret Stewart - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X44408E Tamsin Spargo / Wanted Man (Large Paperback) One September night in 1892 the wild west went east. A masked man boarded the American Express Special train as it sped through New York State and single-handedly stole a fortune. His name was Oliver Curtis Perry and he instantly became the... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 78789M Chris Rose / 1 Dead in the Attic All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 57974H Jeremy Paxman / On Royalty In On Royalty Jeremy Paxman delves deep into Britain's royal past. What is the point of Kings and Queens? What do they do all day? And what does it mean to be one of them?Jeremy Paxman is used to making politicians explain themselves - but royalty... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Mail Special Stamps : Book 11 - HB Slipcased - 1994 Slipcased , Royal Mail UK, 1994 - Stamp issues contained commemorate - Age of Steam trains, Investiture of Prince of Wales, Vintage Seaside Pictorial Postcards, Channel Tunnel, D-day, Golf, Summertime, Medical Discoveries, Christmas, all stamps are... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X84573H John Spencer / The Encyclopedia of the World's Greatest Unsolved Mysteries (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Lord Longford - Kennedy : A Biography of JFK - Vintage PB 1978 The fascination of President Kennedy is as strong as ever. 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MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X75034H Deborah E. Lipstadt / Denial : Holocaust History on Trial (Large Paperback) In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called David Irving, a prolific writer of books on World War II, "one of the most dangerous spokespersons for Holocaust denial." The following year, after Lipstadt's book was... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x27133E Romeo Dallaire / They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children (Large Paperback) Lt. General Romeo Dallaire served as force commander of the UN mission to Rwanda but instead of achieving peace there as he set out to do, he and his force were caught up in a vortex of civil war and genocide. Dallaire left Rwanda a broken man,... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL158 Charman, Terry - Outbreak 1939 : The World Goes To War - PB - 2009 It is 11:15 am on 3 September 1939. UK Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain make the announcement Europe has feared for months: Britain is at war with Germany. Published seventy years on from that historic day, this is the definitive history of the... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Brady, Declan - Culture , Politics and Local Government in Fingal - 1891-1914 - PB ( Studies in Local History Series) The period from the death of Parnell to the Home Rule crisis is popularly thought to be somewhat stagnant posited between more momentous events. The fracturing of the Irish Party and the resulting void of a political focus was filled by a new, more... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Ingstad, Helge - Westward to Vinland: The Discovery of Pre-Columbian Norse House- Sites in North America - HB 1974 ( Originally 1969) Helge Marcus Ingstad (1899-2001) was a Norwegian explorer and author . 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Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of AuschwitzThe thrilling story of how nine young women, captured by the Nazis for being part of the Resistance, launched a... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74199H Eva Hardback / Eva's Story (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x58477H Eric Hobsbawm / Globalisation, Democracy and Terrorism (Hardback) In this collection of illuminating, incisive and thought-provoking essays, Eric Hobsbawm examines every aspect of the issues that have inspired the greatest debate - not only among politicians, academics and commentators but among all of us -... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x65912H Yvette Cooper / She Speaks (Hardback) A powerful celebration of brilliant speeches by women throughout the ages, from Boudica to Greta Thunberg.'A treasure trove of trailblazers...' Cathy NewmanLooking at lists of the greatest speeches of all time, you might think that powerful oratory... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL103 Farrington, Karen - Victory in Europe : The Allies Defeat of the Axis Forces - PB - BRAND NEW Operation Overlord was one of the greatest ever military offensives, working to free Europe from the yoke of Nazism. Starting with the landings on D-Day, Victory in Europe traces the Allied struggle to create a foothold in "Fortress... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 47904H T. E. Vadney / The World Since 1945 THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF GLOBAL CHANGE FROM 1945 TO THE PRESENT DAY The world since 1945 has witnessed fundamental changes, notably the increasing influence of the West - particularly the USA - in a variety of spheres, the emergence and collapse... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71203H Greg Mortenson / Three Cups Of Tea (Large Paperback) The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life Indiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in the Taliban's backyard. Anyone who despairs of the individual's power to change lives has to read the story of... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 59552H Melvyn Bragg / The Book of Books The King James Bible has often been called the Book of Books both in itself and in what it stands for. 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MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG225 Donal O'Donovan - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and only one woman - (who is a nun) . Includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 15927E,20871E W. Stanley Moss / Ill Met By Moonlight This is a classic account by one of the officers who took part in one of the great escapades of WWII. In 1943 W. Stanley Moss and Patrick Leigh-Fermor, both serving with Special Forces in the Middle East, decided on a plan to kidnap General... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Fitzpatrick, William John ( Editor) - The Life, Times and Correspondence of the Rev Dr Doyle Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin - Volume 1 ( to 1826) - 1880 Issued as a two volume edition, This is a second edition ( revised and expanded edition) of the collected letters and correspondence of Rev Doyle, bishop of the Catholic diocese of Kildare and Leighin ( known as JKL) This is volume 1 only, with... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 17866E Thomas McCarthy / The Turning Tide All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG234 Constantia Maxwell - Country and Town in Ireland Under the Georges - HB - 1949 A hardcover reprint edition, Dundalgan Press, 1949 ( the first Irish edition) - originally published in London by Harrap in May 1940 ( the first print run was largely destroyed by bombing during the London Blitz) Condition - book - Internally very... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62694H Dee Brown / The American West As the railroads opened up the American West to settlers in the last half of the 19th Century, the Plains Indians made their final stand and cattle ranches spread from Texas to Montana. Eminent Western author Dee Brown here illuminates the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74535H National Commission on Terrorist Attacks: The 9/11 Commission Report (Large Paperback) In November 2002 the United States Congress and President George W. Bush established by law the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, also known as the 9/11 Commission. This independent, bipartisan panel was directed to... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 57155H John Lewis Gaddis / The Cold War A brilliantly arresting historical work, John Lewis Gaddis's The Cold War takes us as never before to the time when the world stood on the brink of destruction.In 1945 war came to an end. But a whole new terror was only just beginning...Here is the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 60371H Amy Liptrot / The Outrun THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE 2017 PEN ACKERLEY PRIZEWINNER OF THE 2016 WAINWRIGHT PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 ONDAATJE PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2016 WELLCOME PRIZEAt the age of thirty, Amy Liptrot finds herself washed up back... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71201H Ferdie Addis / I Have a Dream : The Speeches That Changed History (Hardback) To read of Elizabeth I addressing her troops before the Spanish Armada, or Martin Luther-King urging the American population for racial equality is to understand the tremendous power of language to inspire, to comfort, to move, or to enthuse an... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Fatal Move - HB - BRAND NEW ( Originally 1921) “I cannot endure these frequent fits of terror much longer.”Written in Belfast and Bangor during the partition of Ireland, the six strange stories comprising Conall Cearnach’s The Fatal Move are unusual documents of... MSRP: Now: €35.00 Add to Cart Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Joan Robinson - The Cultural Revolution in China - Vintage Pelican PB -1970 Published by Pelican Uk, 1968 (describing events mthat were just occurring) this book seeks to explain the ( bizarre) Cultural Revolution by someone with a longstanding understanding and broad leftist outlook. It has the limitation of being written... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view Huberman, Leo - Man's Worldly Goods : The Story of the Wealth of Nations - Vintage PB ( Gollancz Left Book Club Edition 1937) This is a 'Left Biook Club' edition, 1937, Gollancz, in plain oreange paper covers, light curling to corners, titles in black to front and spine. Numbers ( probably catalogue related) written in pencil on front endpapers. This classic text from... 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A masked man boarded the American Express Special train as it sped through New York State and single-handedly stole a fortune. His name was Oliver Curtis Perry and he instantly became the... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 78789M Chris Rose / 1 Dead in the Attic All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 57974H Jeremy Paxman / On Royalty In On Royalty Jeremy Paxman delves deep into Britain's royal past. What is the point of Kings and Queens? What do they do all day? And what does it mean to be one of them?Jeremy Paxman is used to making politicians explain themselves - but royalty... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Mail Special Stamps : Book 11 - HB Slipcased - 1994 Slipcased , Royal Mail UK, 1994 - Stamp issues contained commemorate - Age of Steam trains, Investiture of Prince of Wales, Vintage Seaside Pictorial Postcards, Channel Tunnel, D-day, Golf, Summertime, Medical Discoveries, Christmas, all stamps are... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X84573H John Spencer / The Encyclopedia of the World's Greatest Unsolved Mysteries (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Lord Longford - Kennedy : A Biography of JFK - Vintage PB 1978 The fascination of President Kennedy is as strong as ever. 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MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X75034H Deborah E. Lipstadt / Denial : Holocaust History on Trial (Large Paperback) In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called David Irving, a prolific writer of books on World War II, "one of the most dangerous spokespersons for Holocaust denial." The following year, after Lipstadt's book was... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x27133E Romeo Dallaire / They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children (Large Paperback) Lt. General Romeo Dallaire served as force commander of the UN mission to Rwanda but instead of achieving peace there as he set out to do, he and his force were caught up in a vortex of civil war and genocide. Dallaire left Rwanda a broken man,... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL158 Charman, Terry - Outbreak 1939 : The World Goes To War - PB - 2009 It is 11:15 am on 3 September 1939. 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Vadney / The World Since 1945 THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF GLOBAL CHANGE FROM 1945 TO THE PRESENT DAY The world since 1945 has witnessed fundamental changes, notably the increasing influence of the West - particularly the USA - in a variety of spheres, the emergence and collapse... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71203H Greg Mortenson / Three Cups Of Tea (Large Paperback) The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life Indiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in the Taliban's backyard. Anyone who despairs of the individual's power to change lives has to read the story of... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 59552H Melvyn Bragg / The Book of Books The King James Bible has often been called the Book of Books both in itself and in what it stands for. 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MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG225 Donal O'Donovan - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and only one woman - (who is a nun) . Includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 15927E,20871E W. Stanley Moss / Ill Met By Moonlight This is a classic account by one of the officers who took part in one of the great escapades of WWII. In 1943 W. Stanley Moss and Patrick Leigh-Fermor, both serving with Special Forces in the Middle East, decided on a plan to kidnap General... 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG234 Constantia Maxwell - Country and Town in Ireland Under the Georges - HB - 1949 A hardcover reprint edition, Dundalgan Press, 1949 ( the first Irish edition) - originally published in London by Harrap in May 1940 ( the first print run was largely destroyed by bombing during the London Blitz) Condition - book - Internally very... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Joan Robinson - The Cultural Revolution in China - Vintage Pelican PB -1970 Published by Pelican Uk, 1968 (describing events mthat were just occurring) this book seeks to explain the ( bizarre) Cultural Revolution by someone with a longstanding understanding and broad leftist outlook. It has the limitation of being written... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view Huberman, Leo - Man's Worldly Goods : The Story of the Wealth of Nations - Vintage PB ( Gollancz Left Book Club Edition 1937) This is a 'Left Biook Club' edition, 1937, Gollancz, in plain oreange paper covers, light curling to corners, titles in black to front and spine. Numbers ( probably catalogue related) written in pencil on front endpapers. This classic text from... MSRP: Now: €7.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG129 Hugh Thomas - An Unfinished History of the World - HB - 1980 ( Originally 1979) Following the paths of Herodotus, Raleigh and H.G. Wells, this book surveys the story of humankind, from the dawn of man to the last years of the 20th century. This is a thematic history of the world from the dawn of time up until the Cold... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Federal Ministry For All German Affairs - In The Heart of Germany in the Twentieth Century : The Zonal Border - PB - 1965 - Iron Curtain, Cold War Published by The Federal Ministry for All-German Affairs, Bonn, Germany, 1965Used - Very Good. 96 pages, mostly composed of full page black and white photographs of the Iron Curtain taken from West Germany. An interetsing Cold War era piece,... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 63267H Guy Gibson / Enemy Coast Ahead Prior to World War Two, Wing Commander Guy Gibson joined the Royal Air Force. In 1944, he wrote down his experience of serving in the RAF.Aged just 25, Gibson had completed two full tours, each of 30 operations, with Bomber Command, and had led the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Elsevier Limited - World Press Photo 1981 - PB ( Photography Yearbook ) renach and GLarge formast papoerback, the annual of the entries in the long running World Press Photo Competition. All photos are captioned in Dutch, English, French & German. Many relate to events in 1980 - and looking agt this it's... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: BIG53 Richard Rumbold & Margaret Stewart - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X44408E Tamsin Spargo / Wanted Man (Large Paperback) One September night in 1892 the wild west went east. A masked man boarded the American Express Special train as it sped through New York State and single-handedly stole a fortune. His name was Oliver Curtis Perry and he instantly became the... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 78789M Chris Rose / 1 Dead in the Attic All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 57974H Jeremy Paxman / On Royalty In On Royalty Jeremy Paxman delves deep into Britain's royal past. What is the point of Kings and Queens? What do they do all day? And what does it mean to be one of them?Jeremy Paxman is used to making politicians explain themselves - but royalty... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Mail Special Stamps : Book 11 - HB Slipcased - 1994 Slipcased , Royal Mail UK, 1994 - Stamp issues contained commemorate - Age of Steam trains, Investiture of Prince of Wales, Vintage Seaside Pictorial Postcards, Channel Tunnel, D-day, Golf, Summertime, Medical Discoveries, Christmas, all stamps are... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X84573H John Spencer / The Encyclopedia of the World's Greatest Unsolved Mysteries (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Lord Longford - Kennedy : A Biography of JFK - Vintage PB 1978 The fascination of President Kennedy is as strong as ever. 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MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X75034H Deborah E. Lipstadt / Denial : Holocaust History on Trial (Large Paperback) In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called David Irving, a prolific writer of books on World War II, "one of the most dangerous spokespersons for Holocaust denial." The following year, after Lipstadt's book was... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x27133E Romeo Dallaire / They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children (Large Paperback) Lt. General Romeo Dallaire served as force commander of the UN mission to Rwanda but instead of achieving peace there as he set out to do, he and his force were caught up in a vortex of civil war and genocide. Dallaire left Rwanda a broken man,... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL158 Charman, Terry - Outbreak 1939 : The World Goes To War - PB - 2009 It is 11:15 am on 3 September 1939. UK Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain make the announcement Europe has feared for months: Britain is at war with Germany. Published seventy years on from that historic day, this is the definitive history of the... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Brady, Declan - Culture , Politics and Local Government in Fingal - 1891-1914 - PB ( Studies in Local History Series) The period from the death of Parnell to the Home Rule crisis is popularly thought to be somewhat stagnant posited between more momentous events. The fracturing of the Irish Party and the resulting void of a political focus was filled by a new, more... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Ingstad, Helge - Westward to Vinland: The Discovery of Pre-Columbian Norse House- Sites in North America - HB 1974 ( Originally 1969) Helge Marcus Ingstad (1899-2001) was a Norwegian explorer and author . In 1960, Ingstad and his wife archaeologist Anna Ingstad found remnants of a Viking settlement in L'ANSE Aux Meadowsin the province of Newfoundland in... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74581H Edith Hahn Beer / The Nazi Officer's Wife (Hardback) Edith Hahn was an outspoken young woman studying law in Vienna when the Gestapo forced her and her mother into a ghetto, issuing them papers branded with a 'J'. Soon Edith was taken away to a labour camp and when she returned home after months away... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x54749H Ishmael Beah / A Long Way Gone (Hardback) The first-person account of a 26-year-old who fought in the war in Sierra Leone as a 12-year-old boy. This is the story of how wars are fought now: by children, hopped-up on drugs and wielding AK-47s. In more than fifty conflicts going on... 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Vadney / The World Since 1945 THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF GLOBAL CHANGE FROM 1945 TO THE PRESENT DAY The world since 1945 has witnessed fundamental changes, notably the increasing influence of the West - particularly the USA - in a variety of spheres, the emergence and collapse... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71203H Greg Mortenson / Three Cups Of Tea (Large Paperback) The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life Indiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in the Taliban's backyard. Anyone who despairs of the individual's power to change lives has to read the story of... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 59552H Melvyn Bragg / The Book of Books The King James Bible has often been called the Book of Books both in itself and in what it stands for. 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Fitzpatrick, William John ( Editor) - The Life, Times and Correspondence of the Rev Dr Doyle Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin - Volume 1 ( to 1826) - 1880 Issued as a two volume edition, This is a second edition ( revised and expanded edition) of the collected letters and correspondence of Rev Doyle, bishop of the Catholic diocese of Kildare and Leighin ( known as JKL) This is volume 1 only, with... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 17866E Thomas McCarthy / The Turning Tide All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG234 Constantia Maxwell - Country and Town in Ireland Under the Georges - HB - 1949 A hardcover reprint edition, Dundalgan Press, 1949 ( the first Irish edition) - originally published in London by Harrap in May 1940 ( the first print run was largely destroyed by bombing during the London Blitz) Condition - book - Internally very... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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Quick view Joan Robinson - The Cultural Revolution in China - Vintage Pelican PB -1970 Published by Pelican Uk, 1968 (describing events mthat were just occurring) this book seeks to explain the ( bizarre) Cultural Revolution by someone with a longstanding understanding and broad leftist outlook. It has the limitation of being written... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view Huberman, Leo - Man's Worldly Goods : The Story of the Wealth of Nations - Vintage PB ( Gollancz Left Book Club Edition 1937) This is a 'Left Biook Club' edition, 1937, Gollancz, in plain oreange paper covers, light curling to corners, titles in black to front and spine. Numbers ( probably catalogue related) written in pencil on front endpapers. This classic text from... 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Elsevier Limited - World Press Photo 1981 - PB ( Photography Yearbook ) renach and GLarge formast papoerback, the annual of the entries in the long running World Press Photo Competition. All photos are captioned in Dutch, English, French & German. Many relate to events in 1980 - and looking agt this it's... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: BIG53 Richard Rumbold & Margaret Stewart - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X44408E Tamsin Spargo / Wanted Man (Large Paperback) One September night in 1892 the wild west went east. A masked man boarded the American Express Special train as it sped through New York State and single-handedly stole a fortune. His name was Oliver Curtis Perry and he instantly became the... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 78789M Chris Rose / 1 Dead in the Attic All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 57974H Jeremy Paxman / On Royalty In On Royalty Jeremy Paxman delves deep into Britain's royal past. What is the point of Kings and Queens? What do they do all day? And what does it mean to be one of them?Jeremy Paxman is used to making politicians explain themselves - but royalty... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Mail Special Stamps : Book 11 - HB Slipcased - 1994 Slipcased , Royal Mail UK, 1994 - Stamp issues contained commemorate - Age of Steam trains, Investiture of Prince of Wales, Vintage Seaside Pictorial Postcards, Channel Tunnel, D-day, Golf, Summertime, Medical Discoveries, Christmas, all stamps are... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X84573H John Spencer / The Encyclopedia of the World's Greatest Unsolved Mysteries (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Lord Longford - Kennedy : A Biography of JFK - Vintage PB 1978 The fascination of President Kennedy is as strong as ever. 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MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X75034H Deborah E. Lipstadt / Denial : Holocaust History on Trial (Large Paperback) In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called David Irving, a prolific writer of books on World War II, "one of the most dangerous spokespersons for Holocaust denial." The following year, after Lipstadt's book was... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x27133E Romeo Dallaire / They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children (Large Paperback) Lt. General Romeo Dallaire served as force commander of the UN mission to Rwanda but instead of achieving peace there as he set out to do, he and his force were caught up in a vortex of civil war and genocide. Dallaire left Rwanda a broken man,... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL158 Charman, Terry - Outbreak 1939 : The World Goes To War - PB - 2009 It is 11:15 am on 3 September 1939. UK Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain make the announcement Europe has feared for months: Britain is at war with Germany. Published seventy years on from that historic day, this is the definitive history of the... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Brady, Declan - Culture , Politics and Local Government in Fingal - 1891-1914 - PB ( Studies in Local History Series) The period from the death of Parnell to the Home Rule crisis is popularly thought to be somewhat stagnant posited between more momentous events. The fracturing of the Irish Party and the resulting void of a political focus was filled by a new, more... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Ingstad, Helge - Westward to Vinland: The Discovery of Pre-Columbian Norse House- Sites in North America - HB 1974 ( Originally 1969) Helge Marcus Ingstad (1899-2001) was a Norwegian explorer and author . 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Vadney / The World Since 1945 THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF GLOBAL CHANGE FROM 1945 TO THE PRESENT DAY The world since 1945 has witnessed fundamental changes, notably the increasing influence of the West - particularly the USA - in a variety of spheres, the emergence and collapse... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71203H Greg Mortenson / Three Cups Of Tea (Large Paperback) The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life Indiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in the Taliban's backyard. Anyone who despairs of the individual's power to change lives has to read the story of... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 59552H Melvyn Bragg / The Book of Books The King James Bible has often been called the Book of Books both in itself and in what it stands for. 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MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG225 Donal O'Donovan - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and only one woman - (who is a nun) . Includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 15927E,20871E W. Stanley Moss / Ill Met By Moonlight This is a classic account by one of the officers who took part in one of the great escapades of WWII. In 1943 W. Stanley Moss and Patrick Leigh-Fermor, both serving with Special Forces in the Middle East, decided on a plan to kidnap General... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Fitzpatrick, William John ( Editor) - The Life, Times and Correspondence of the Rev Dr Doyle Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin - Volume 1 ( to 1826) - 1880 Issued as a two volume edition, This is a second edition ( revised and expanded edition) of the collected letters and correspondence of Rev Doyle, bishop of the Catholic diocese of Kildare and Leighin ( known as JKL) This is volume 1 only, with... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 17866E Thomas McCarthy / The Turning Tide All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG234 Constantia Maxwell - Country and Town in Ireland Under the Georges - HB - 1949 A hardcover reprint edition, Dundalgan Press, 1949 ( the first Irish edition) - originally published in London by Harrap in May 1940 ( the first print run was largely destroyed by bombing during the London Blitz) Condition - book - Internally very... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62694H Dee Brown / The American West As the railroads opened up the American West to settlers in the last half of the 19th Century, the Plains Indians made their final stand and cattle ranches spread from Texas to Montana. Eminent Western author Dee Brown here illuminates the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74535H National Commission on Terrorist Attacks: The 9/11 Commission Report (Large Paperback) In November 2002 the United States Congress and President George W. Bush established by law the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, also known as the 9/11 Commission. This independent, bipartisan panel was directed to... 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Quick view Huberman, Leo - Man's Worldly Goods : The Story of the Wealth of Nations - Vintage PB ( Gollancz Left Book Club Edition 1937) This is a 'Left Biook Club' edition, 1937, Gollancz, in plain oreange paper covers, light curling to corners, titles in black to front and spine. Numbers ( probably catalogue related) written in pencil on front endpapers. This classic text from... MSRP: Now: €7.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG129 Hugh Thomas - An Unfinished History of the World - HB - 1980 ( Originally 1979) Following the paths of Herodotus, Raleigh and H.G. 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A masked man boarded the American Express Special train as it sped through New York State and single-handedly stole a fortune. His name was Oliver Curtis Perry and he instantly became the... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 78789M Chris Rose / 1 Dead in the Attic All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 57974H Jeremy Paxman / On Royalty In On Royalty Jeremy Paxman delves deep into Britain's royal past. What is the point of Kings and Queens? What do they do all day? And what does it mean to be one of them?Jeremy Paxman is used to making politicians explain themselves - but royalty... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Mail Special Stamps : Book 11 - HB Slipcased - 1994 Slipcased , Royal Mail UK, 1994 - Stamp issues contained commemorate - Age of Steam trains, Investiture of Prince of Wales, Vintage Seaside Pictorial Postcards, Channel Tunnel, D-day, Golf, Summertime, Medical Discoveries, Christmas, all stamps are... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X84573H John Spencer / The Encyclopedia of the World's Greatest Unsolved Mysteries (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Lord Longford - Kennedy : A Biography of JFK - Vintage PB 1978 The fascination of President Kennedy is as strong as ever. 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MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X75034H Deborah E. Lipstadt / Denial : Holocaust History on Trial (Large Paperback) In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called David Irving, a prolific writer of books on World War II, "one of the most dangerous spokespersons for Holocaust denial." The following year, after Lipstadt's book was... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x27133E Romeo Dallaire / They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children (Large Paperback) Lt. General Romeo Dallaire served as force commander of the UN mission to Rwanda but instead of achieving peace there as he set out to do, he and his force were caught up in a vortex of civil war and genocide. Dallaire left Rwanda a broken man,... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL158 Charman, Terry - Outbreak 1939 : The World Goes To War - PB - 2009 It is 11:15 am on 3 September 1939. 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Vadney / The World Since 1945 THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF GLOBAL CHANGE FROM 1945 TO THE PRESENT DAY The world since 1945 has witnessed fundamental changes, notably the increasing influence of the West - particularly the USA - in a variety of spheres, the emergence and collapse... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71203H Greg Mortenson / Three Cups Of Tea (Large Paperback) The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life Indiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in the Taliban's backyard. Anyone who despairs of the individual's power to change lives has to read the story of... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 59552H Melvyn Bragg / The Book of Books The King James Bible has often been called the Book of Books both in itself and in what it stands for. 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MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG225 Donal O'Donovan - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and only one woman - (who is a nun) . Includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 15927E,20871E W. Stanley Moss / Ill Met By Moonlight This is a classic account by one of the officers who took part in one of the great escapades of WWII. In 1943 W. Stanley Moss and Patrick Leigh-Fermor, both serving with Special Forces in the Middle East, decided on a plan to kidnap General... 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG234 Constantia Maxwell - Country and Town in Ireland Under the Georges - HB - 1949 A hardcover reprint edition, Dundalgan Press, 1949 ( the first Irish edition) - originally published in London by Harrap in May 1940 ( the first print run was largely destroyed by bombing during the London Blitz) Condition - book - Internally very... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG129 Hugh Thomas - An Unfinished History of the World - HB - 1980 ( Originally 1979) Following the paths of Herodotus, Raleigh and H.G. Wells, this book surveys the story of humankind, from the dawn of man to the last years of the 20th century. This is a thematic history of the world from the dawn of time up until the Cold... 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Elsevier Limited - World Press Photo 1981 - PB ( Photography Yearbook ) renach and GLarge formast papoerback, the annual of the entries in the long running World Press Photo Competition. All photos are captioned in Dutch, English, French & German. Many relate to events in 1980 - and looking agt this it's... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: BIG53 Richard Rumbold & Margaret Stewart - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X44408E Tamsin Spargo / Wanted Man (Large Paperback) One September night in 1892 the wild west went east. A masked man boarded the American Express Special train as it sped through New York State and single-handedly stole a fortune. His name was Oliver Curtis Perry and he instantly became the... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 78789M Chris Rose / 1 Dead in the Attic All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 57974H Jeremy Paxman / On Royalty In On Royalty Jeremy Paxman delves deep into Britain's royal past. What is the point of Kings and Queens? What do they do all day? And what does it mean to be one of them?Jeremy Paxman is used to making politicians explain themselves - but royalty... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Mail Special Stamps : Book 11 - HB Slipcased - 1994 Slipcased , Royal Mail UK, 1994 - Stamp issues contained commemorate - Age of Steam trains, Investiture of Prince of Wales, Vintage Seaside Pictorial Postcards, Channel Tunnel, D-day, Golf, Summertime, Medical Discoveries, Christmas, all stamps are... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X84573H John Spencer / The Encyclopedia of the World's Greatest Unsolved Mysteries (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Lord Longford - Kennedy : A Biography of JFK - Vintage PB 1978 The fascination of President Kennedy is as strong as ever. The atmosphere of adulation has evaporated and is no great loss: the detractors have had their say: the time is propitious for a new assessment of the man and his achievement. Lord Longford has... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X75580H John Heilemann / Race of a Lifetime (Hardback) Forget everything you think you know about the making of the most powerful man on the planet. President Barack Obama's triumph was not inevitable: it was the end product of a brilliant, calculated, convention-defying political campaign. In a race... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X72736H Evelyn Doyle / Nothing Green (Hardback) NOTHING GREEN is the sequel to Evelyn Doyle's bestselling memoir. After the heady days of the trial which released her from the care of the State Industrial schools and succeeded in changing the law, Evelyn returns to the same grinding poverty... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X75034H Deborah E. Lipstadt / Denial : Holocaust History on Trial (Large Paperback) In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called David Irving, a prolific writer of books on World War II, "one of the most dangerous spokespersons for Holocaust denial." The following year, after Lipstadt's book was... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x27133E Romeo Dallaire / They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children (Large Paperback) Lt. General Romeo Dallaire served as force commander of the UN mission to Rwanda but instead of achieving peace there as he set out to do, he and his force were caught up in a vortex of civil war and genocide. Dallaire left Rwanda a broken man,... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL158 Charman, Terry - Outbreak 1939 : The World Goes To War - PB - 2009 It is 11:15 am on 3 September 1939. UK Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain make the announcement Europe has feared for months: Britain is at war with Germany. Published seventy years on from that historic day, this is the definitive history of the... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Brady, Declan - Culture , Politics and Local Government in Fingal - 1891-1914 - PB ( Studies in Local History Series) The period from the death of Parnell to the Home Rule crisis is popularly thought to be somewhat stagnant posited between more momentous events. The fracturing of the Irish Party and the resulting void of a political focus was filled by a new, more... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Ingstad, Helge - Westward to Vinland: The Discovery of Pre-Columbian Norse House- Sites in North America - HB 1974 ( Originally 1969) Helge Marcus Ingstad (1899-2001) was a Norwegian explorer and author . In 1960, Ingstad and his wife archaeologist Anna Ingstad found remnants of a Viking settlement in L'ANSE Aux Meadowsin the province of Newfoundland in... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74581H Edith Hahn Beer / The Nazi Officer's Wife (Hardback) Edith Hahn was an outspoken young woman studying law in Vienna when the Gestapo forced her and her mother into a ghetto, issuing them papers branded with a 'J'. Soon Edith was taken away to a labour camp and when she returned home after months away... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x54749H Ishmael Beah / A Long Way Gone (Hardback) The first-person account of a 26-year-old who fought in the war in Sierra Leone as a 12-year-old boy. This is the story of how wars are fought now: by children, hopped-up on drugs and wielding AK-47s. In more than fifty conflicts going on... 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Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of AuschwitzThe thrilling story of how nine young women, captured by the Nazis for being part of the Resistance, launched a... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74199H Eva Hardback / Eva's Story (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x58477H Eric Hobsbawm / Globalisation, Democracy and Terrorism (Hardback) In this collection of illuminating, incisive and thought-provoking essays, Eric Hobsbawm examines every aspect of the issues that have inspired the greatest debate - not only among politicians, academics and commentators but among all of us -... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x65912H Yvette Cooper / She Speaks (Hardback) A powerful celebration of brilliant speeches by women throughout the ages, from Boudica to Greta Thunberg.'A treasure trove of trailblazers...' Cathy NewmanLooking at lists of the greatest speeches of all time, you might think that powerful oratory... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL103 Farrington, Karen - Victory in Europe : The Allies Defeat of the Axis Forces - PB - BRAND NEW Operation Overlord was one of the greatest ever military offensives, working to free Europe from the yoke of Nazism. Starting with the landings on D-Day, Victory in Europe traces the Allied struggle to create a foothold in "Fortress... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 47904H T. E. Vadney / The World Since 1945 THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF GLOBAL CHANGE FROM 1945 TO THE PRESENT DAY The world since 1945 has witnessed fundamental changes, notably the increasing influence of the West - particularly the USA - in a variety of spheres, the emergence and collapse... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71203H Greg Mortenson / Three Cups Of Tea (Large Paperback) The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life Indiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in the Taliban's backyard. Anyone who despairs of the individual's power to change lives has to read the story of... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 59552H Melvyn Bragg / The Book of Books The King James Bible has often been called the Book of Books both in itself and in what it stands for. 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MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG225 Donal O'Donovan - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and only one woman - (who is a nun) . Includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 15927E,20871E W. Stanley Moss / Ill Met By Moonlight This is a classic account by one of the officers who took part in one of the great escapades of WWII. In 1943 W. Stanley Moss and Patrick Leigh-Fermor, both serving with Special Forces in the Middle East, decided on a plan to kidnap General... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Fitzpatrick, William John ( Editor) - The Life, Times and Correspondence of the Rev Dr Doyle Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin - Volume 1 ( to 1826) - 1880 Issued as a two volume edition, This is a second edition ( revised and expanded edition) of the collected letters and correspondence of Rev Doyle, bishop of the Catholic diocese of Kildare and Leighin ( known as JKL) This is volume 1 only, with... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 17866E Thomas McCarthy / The Turning Tide All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG234 Constantia Maxwell - Country and Town in Ireland Under the Georges - HB - 1949 A hardcover reprint edition, Dundalgan Press, 1949 ( the first Irish edition) - originally published in London by Harrap in May 1940 ( the first print run was largely destroyed by bombing during the London Blitz) Condition - book - Internally very... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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Quick view sku: BIG129 Hugh Thomas - An Unfinished History of the World - HB - 1980 ( Originally 1979) Following the paths of Herodotus, Raleigh and H.G. Wells, this book surveys the story of humankind, from the dawn of man to the last years of the 20th century. This is a thematic history of the world from the dawn of time up until the Cold... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Federal Ministry For All German Affairs - In The Heart of Germany in the Twentieth Century : The Zonal Border - PB - 1965 - Iron Curtain, Cold War Published by The Federal Ministry for All-German Affairs, Bonn, Germany, 1965Used - Very Good. 96 pages, mostly composed of full page black and white photographs of the Iron Curtain taken from West Germany. An interetsing Cold War era piece,... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 63267H Guy Gibson / Enemy Coast Ahead Prior to World War Two, Wing Commander Guy Gibson joined the Royal Air Force. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X44408E Tamsin Spargo / Wanted Man (Large Paperback) One September night in 1892 the wild west went east. A masked man boarded the American Express Special train as it sped through New York State and single-handedly stole a fortune. His name was Oliver Curtis Perry and he instantly became the... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 78789M Chris Rose / 1 Dead in the Attic All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 57974H Jeremy Paxman / On Royalty In On Royalty Jeremy Paxman delves deep into Britain's royal past. What is the point of Kings and Queens? What do they do all day? And what does it mean to be one of them?Jeremy Paxman is used to making politicians explain themselves - but royalty... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Mail Special Stamps : Book 11 - HB Slipcased - 1994 Slipcased , Royal Mail UK, 1994 - Stamp issues contained commemorate - Age of Steam trains, Investiture of Prince of Wales, Vintage Seaside Pictorial Postcards, Channel Tunnel, D-day, Golf, Summertime, Medical Discoveries, Christmas, all stamps are... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X84573H John Spencer / The Encyclopedia of the World's Greatest Unsolved Mysteries (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Lord Longford - Kennedy : A Biography of JFK - Vintage PB 1978 The fascination of President Kennedy is as strong as ever. The atmosphere of adulation has evaporated and is no great loss: the detractors have had their say: the time is propitious for a new assessment of the man and his achievement. Lord Longford has... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X75580H John Heilemann / Race of a Lifetime (Hardback) Forget everything you think you know about the making of the most powerful man on the planet. President Barack Obama's triumph was not inevitable: it was the end product of a brilliant, calculated, convention-defying political campaign. In a race... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X72736H Evelyn Doyle / Nothing Green (Hardback) NOTHING GREEN is the sequel to Evelyn Doyle's bestselling memoir. 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Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X75034H Deborah E. Lipstadt / Denial : Holocaust History on Trial (Large Paperback) In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called David Irving, a prolific writer of books on World War II, "one of the most dangerous spokespersons for Holocaust denial." The following year, after Lipstadt's book was... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x27133E Romeo Dallaire / They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children (Large Paperback) Lt. General Romeo Dallaire served as force commander of the UN mission to Rwanda but instead of achieving peace there as he set out to do, he and his force were caught up in a vortex of civil war and genocide. Dallaire left Rwanda a broken man,... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL158 Charman, Terry - Outbreak 1939 : The World Goes To War - PB - 2009 It is 11:15 am on 3 September 1939. UK Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain make the announcement Europe has feared for months: Britain is at war with Germany. Published seventy years on from that historic day, this is the definitive history of the... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Brady, Declan - Culture , Politics and Local Government in Fingal - 1891-1914 - PB ( Studies in Local History Series) The period from the death of Parnell to the Home Rule crisis is popularly thought to be somewhat stagnant posited between more momentous events. The fracturing of the Irish Party and the resulting void of a political focus was filled by a new, more... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Ingstad, Helge - Westward to Vinland: The Discovery of Pre-Columbian Norse House- Sites in North America - HB 1974 ( Originally 1969) Helge Marcus Ingstad (1899-2001) was a Norwegian explorer and author . In 1960, Ingstad and his wife archaeologist Anna Ingstad found remnants of a Viking settlement in L'ANSE Aux Meadowsin the province of Newfoundland in... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74581H Edith Hahn Beer / The Nazi Officer's Wife (Hardback) Edith Hahn was an outspoken young woman studying law in Vienna when the Gestapo forced her and her mother into a ghetto, issuing them papers branded with a 'J'. Soon Edith was taken away to a labour camp and when she returned home after months away... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x54749H Ishmael Beah / A Long Way Gone (Hardback) The first-person account of a 26-year-old who fought in the war in Sierra Leone as a 12-year-old boy. 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MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL103 Farrington, Karen - Victory in Europe : The Allies Defeat of the Axis Forces - PB - BRAND NEW Operation Overlord was one of the greatest ever military offensives, working to free Europe from the yoke of Nazism. Starting with the landings on D-Day, Victory in Europe traces the Allied struggle to create a foothold in "Fortress... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 47904H T. E. Vadney / The World Since 1945 THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF GLOBAL CHANGE FROM 1945 TO THE PRESENT DAY The world since 1945 has witnessed fundamental changes, notably the increasing influence of the West - particularly the USA - in a variety of spheres, the emergence and collapse... 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MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG225 Donal O'Donovan - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and only one woman - (who is a nun) . Includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 15927E,20871E W. Stanley Moss / Ill Met By Moonlight This is a classic account by one of the officers who took part in one of the great escapades of WWII. In 1943 W. Stanley Moss and Patrick Leigh-Fermor, both serving with Special Forces in the Middle East, decided on a plan to kidnap General... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Fitzpatrick, William John ( Editor) - The Life, Times and Correspondence of the Rev Dr Doyle Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin - Volume 1 ( to 1826) - 1880 Issued as a two volume edition, This is a second edition ( revised and expanded edition) of the collected letters and correspondence of Rev Doyle, bishop of the Catholic diocese of Kildare and Leighin ( known as JKL) This is volume 1 only, with... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 17866E Thomas McCarthy / The Turning Tide All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG234 Constantia Maxwell - Country and Town in Ireland Under the Georges - HB - 1949 A hardcover reprint edition, Dundalgan Press, 1949 ( the first Irish edition) - originally published in London by Harrap in May 1940 ( the first print run was largely destroyed by bombing during the London Blitz) Condition - book - Internally very... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62694H Dee Brown / The American West As the railroads opened up the American West to settlers in the last half of the 19th Century, the Plains Indians made their final stand and cattle ranches spread from Texas to Montana. Eminent Western author Dee Brown here illuminates the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74535H National Commission on Terrorist Attacks: The 9/11 Commission Report (Large Paperback) In November 2002 the United States Congress and President George W. Bush established by law the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, also known as the 9/11 Commission. This independent, bipartisan panel was directed to... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 57155H John Lewis Gaddis / The Cold War A brilliantly arresting historical work, John Lewis Gaddis's The Cold War takes us as never before to the time when the world stood on the brink of destruction.In 1945 war came to an end. But a whole new terror was only just beginning...Here is the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 60371H Amy Liptrot / The Outrun THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE 2017 PEN ACKERLEY PRIZEWINNER OF THE 2016 WAINWRIGHT PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 ONDAATJE PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2016 WELLCOME PRIZEAt the age of thirty, Amy Liptrot finds herself washed up back... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71201H Ferdie Addis / I Have a Dream : The Speeches That Changed History (Hardback) To read of Elizabeth I addressing her troops before the Spanish Armada, or Martin Luther-King urging the American population for racial equality is to understand the tremendous power of language to inspire, to comfort, to move, or to enthuse an... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Fatal Move - HB - BRAND NEW ( Originally 1921) “I cannot endure these frequent fits of terror much longer.”Written in Belfast and Bangor during the partition of Ireland, the six strange stories comprising Conall Cearnach’s The Fatal Move are unusual documents of... MSRP: Now: €35.00 Add to Cart Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view Federal Ministry For All German Affairs - In The Heart of Germany in the Twentieth Century : The Zonal Border - PB - 1965 - Iron Curtain, Cold War Published by The Federal Ministry for All-German Affairs, Bonn, Germany, 1965Used - Very Good. 96 pages, mostly composed of full page black and white photographs of the Iron Curtain taken from West Germany. An interetsing Cold War era piece,... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 63267H Guy Gibson / Enemy Coast Ahead Prior to World War Two, Wing Commander Guy Gibson joined the Royal Air Force. In 1944, he wrote down his experience of serving in the RAF.Aged just 25, Gibson had completed two full tours, each of 30 operations, with Bomber Command, and had led the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Elsevier Limited - World Press Photo 1981 - PB ( Photography Yearbook ) renach and GLarge formast papoerback, the annual of the entries in the long running World Press Photo Competition. All photos are captioned in Dutch, English, French & German. Many relate to events in 1980 - and looking agt this it's... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: BIG53 Richard Rumbold & Margaret Stewart - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X44408E Tamsin Spargo / Wanted Man (Large Paperback) One September night in 1892 the wild west went east. A masked man boarded the American Express Special train as it sped through New York State and single-handedly stole a fortune. His name was Oliver Curtis Perry and he instantly became the... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 78789M Chris Rose / 1 Dead in the Attic All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 57974H Jeremy Paxman / On Royalty In On Royalty Jeremy Paxman delves deep into Britain's royal past. What is the point of Kings and Queens? What do they do all day? And what does it mean to be one of them?Jeremy Paxman is used to making politicians explain themselves - but royalty... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Mail Special Stamps : Book 11 - HB Slipcased - 1994 Slipcased , Royal Mail UK, 1994 - Stamp issues contained commemorate - Age of Steam trains, Investiture of Prince of Wales, Vintage Seaside Pictorial Postcards, Channel Tunnel, D-day, Golf, Summertime, Medical Discoveries, Christmas, all stamps are... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X84573H John Spencer / The Encyclopedia of the World's Greatest Unsolved Mysteries (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Lord Longford - Kennedy : A Biography of JFK - Vintage PB 1978 The fascination of President Kennedy is as strong as ever. 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MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X75034H Deborah E. Lipstadt / Denial : Holocaust History on Trial (Large Paperback) In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called David Irving, a prolific writer of books on World War II, "one of the most dangerous spokespersons for Holocaust denial." The following year, after Lipstadt's book was... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x27133E Romeo Dallaire / They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children (Large Paperback) Lt. General Romeo Dallaire served as force commander of the UN mission to Rwanda but instead of achieving peace there as he set out to do, he and his force were caught up in a vortex of civil war and genocide. Dallaire left Rwanda a broken man,... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL158 Charman, Terry - Outbreak 1939 : The World Goes To War - PB - 2009 It is 11:15 am on 3 September 1939. 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In 1960, Ingstad and his wife archaeologist Anna Ingstad found remnants of a Viking settlement in L'ANSE Aux Meadowsin the province of Newfoundland in... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74581H Edith Hahn Beer / The Nazi Officer's Wife (Hardback) Edith Hahn was an outspoken young woman studying law in Vienna when the Gestapo forced her and her mother into a ghetto, issuing them papers branded with a 'J'. Soon Edith was taken away to a labour camp and when she returned home after months away... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x54749H Ishmael Beah / A Long Way Gone (Hardback) The first-person account of a 26-year-old who fought in the war in Sierra Leone as a 12-year-old boy. This is the story of how wars are fought now: by children, hopped-up on drugs and wielding AK-47s. In more than fifty conflicts going on... 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Vadney / The World Since 1945 THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF GLOBAL CHANGE FROM 1945 TO THE PRESENT DAY The world since 1945 has witnessed fundamental changes, notably the increasing influence of the West - particularly the USA - in a variety of spheres, the emergence and collapse... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71203H Greg Mortenson / Three Cups Of Tea (Large Paperback) The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life Indiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in the Taliban's backyard. Anyone who despairs of the individual's power to change lives has to read the story of... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 59552H Melvyn Bragg / The Book of Books The King James Bible has often been called the Book of Books both in itself and in what it stands for. 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Fitzpatrick, William John ( Editor) - The Life, Times and Correspondence of the Rev Dr Doyle Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin - Volume 1 ( to 1826) - 1880 Issued as a two volume edition, This is a second edition ( revised and expanded edition) of the collected letters and correspondence of Rev Doyle, bishop of the Catholic diocese of Kildare and Leighin ( known as JKL) This is volume 1 only, with... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 17866E Thomas McCarthy / The Turning Tide All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG234 Constantia Maxwell - Country and Town in Ireland Under the Georges - HB - 1949 A hardcover reprint edition, Dundalgan Press, 1949 ( the first Irish edition) - originally published in London by Harrap in May 1940 ( the first print run was largely destroyed by bombing during the London Blitz) Condition - book - Internally very... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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Quick view Elsevier Limited - World Press Photo 1981 - PB ( Photography Yearbook ) renach and GLarge formast papoerback, the annual of the entries in the long running World Press Photo Competition. All photos are captioned in Dutch, English, French & German. Many relate to events in 1980 - and looking agt this it's... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: BIG53 Richard Rumbold & Margaret Stewart - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X44408E Tamsin Spargo / Wanted Man (Large Paperback) One September night in 1892 the wild west went east. 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Royal Mail Special Stamps : Book 11 - HB Slipcased - 1994 Slipcased , Royal Mail UK, 1994 - Stamp issues contained commemorate - Age of Steam trains, Investiture of Prince of Wales, Vintage Seaside Pictorial Postcards, Channel Tunnel, D-day, Golf, Summertime, Medical Discoveries, Christmas, all stamps are... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X84573H John Spencer / The Encyclopedia of the World's Greatest Unsolved Mysteries (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Lord Longford - Kennedy : A Biography of JFK - Vintage PB 1978 The fascination of President Kennedy is as strong as ever. 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MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X75034H Deborah E. Lipstadt / Denial : Holocaust History on Trial (Large Paperback) In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called David Irving, a prolific writer of books on World War II, "one of the most dangerous spokespersons for Holocaust denial." The following year, after Lipstadt's book was... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x27133E Romeo Dallaire / They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children (Large Paperback) Lt. General Romeo Dallaire served as force commander of the UN mission to Rwanda but instead of achieving peace there as he set out to do, he and his force were caught up in a vortex of civil war and genocide. Dallaire left Rwanda a broken man,... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL158 Charman, Terry - Outbreak 1939 : The World Goes To War - PB - 2009 It is 11:15 am on 3 September 1939. UK Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain make the announcement Europe has feared for months: Britain is at war with Germany. Published seventy years on from that historic day, this is the definitive history of the... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Brady, Declan - Culture , Politics and Local Government in Fingal - 1891-1914 - PB ( Studies in Local History Series) The period from the death of Parnell to the Home Rule crisis is popularly thought to be somewhat stagnant posited between more momentous events. The fracturing of the Irish Party and the resulting void of a political focus was filled by a new, more... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Ingstad, Helge - Westward to Vinland: The Discovery of Pre-Columbian Norse House- Sites in North America - HB 1974 ( Originally 1969) Helge Marcus Ingstad (1899-2001) was a Norwegian explorer and author . In 1960, Ingstad and his wife archaeologist Anna Ingstad found remnants of a Viking settlement in L'ANSE Aux Meadowsin the province of Newfoundland in... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74581H Edith Hahn Beer / The Nazi Officer's Wife (Hardback) Edith Hahn was an outspoken young woman studying law in Vienna when the Gestapo forced her and her mother into a ghetto, issuing them papers branded with a 'J'. Soon Edith was taken away to a labour camp and when she returned home after months away... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x54749H Ishmael Beah / A Long Way Gone (Hardback) The first-person account of a 26-year-old who fought in the war in Sierra Leone as a 12-year-old boy. This is the story of how wars are fought now: by children, hopped-up on drugs and wielding AK-47s. In more than fifty conflicts going on... 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Vadney / The World Since 1945 THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF GLOBAL CHANGE FROM 1945 TO THE PRESENT DAY The world since 1945 has witnessed fundamental changes, notably the increasing influence of the West - particularly the USA - in a variety of spheres, the emergence and collapse... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71203H Greg Mortenson / Three Cups Of Tea (Large Paperback) The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life Indiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in the Taliban's backyard. Anyone who despairs of the individual's power to change lives has to read the story of... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 59552H Melvyn Bragg / The Book of Books The King James Bible has often been called the Book of Books both in itself and in what it stands for. 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MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG225 Donal O'Donovan - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and only one woman - (who is a nun) . Includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 15927E,20871E W. Stanley Moss / Ill Met By Moonlight This is a classic account by one of the officers who took part in one of the great escapades of WWII. In 1943 W. Stanley Moss and Patrick Leigh-Fermor, both serving with Special Forces in the Middle East, decided on a plan to kidnap General... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Fitzpatrick, William John ( Editor) - The Life, Times and Correspondence of the Rev Dr Doyle Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin - Volume 1 ( to 1826) - 1880 Issued as a two volume edition, This is a second edition ( revised and expanded edition) of the collected letters and correspondence of Rev Doyle, bishop of the Catholic diocese of Kildare and Leighin ( known as JKL) This is volume 1 only, with... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 17866E Thomas McCarthy / The Turning Tide All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG234 Constantia Maxwell - Country and Town in Ireland Under the Georges - HB - 1949 A hardcover reprint edition, Dundalgan Press, 1949 ( the first Irish edition) - originally published in London by Harrap in May 1940 ( the first print run was largely destroyed by bombing during the London Blitz) Condition - book - Internally very... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62694H Dee Brown / The American West As the railroads opened up the American West to settlers in the last half of the 19th Century, the Plains Indians made their final stand and cattle ranches spread from Texas to Montana. Eminent Western author Dee Brown here illuminates the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74535H National Commission on Terrorist Attacks: The 9/11 Commission Report (Large Paperback) In November 2002 the United States Congress and President George W. Bush established by law the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, also known as the 9/11 Commission. This independent, bipartisan panel was directed to... 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Quick view France | sku: BIG53 Richard Rumbold & Margaret Stewart - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X44408E Tamsin Spargo / Wanted Man (Large Paperback) One September night in 1892 the wild west went east. A masked man boarded the American Express Special train as it sped through New York State and single-handedly stole a fortune. His name was Oliver Curtis Perry and he instantly became the... 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MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X75034H Deborah E. Lipstadt / Denial : Holocaust History on Trial (Large Paperback) In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called David Irving, a prolific writer of books on World War II, "one of the most dangerous spokespersons for Holocaust denial." The following year, after Lipstadt's book was... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x27133E Romeo Dallaire / They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children (Large Paperback) Lt. General Romeo Dallaire served as force commander of the UN mission to Rwanda but instead of achieving peace there as he set out to do, he and his force were caught up in a vortex of civil war and genocide. Dallaire left Rwanda a broken man,... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL158 Charman, Terry - Outbreak 1939 : The World Goes To War - PB - 2009 It is 11:15 am on 3 September 1939. UK Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain make the announcement Europe has feared for months: Britain is at war with Germany. Published seventy years on from that historic day, this is the definitive history of the... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Brady, Declan - Culture , Politics and Local Government in Fingal - 1891-1914 - PB ( Studies in Local History Series) The period from the death of Parnell to the Home Rule crisis is popularly thought to be somewhat stagnant posited between more momentous events. The fracturing of the Irish Party and the resulting void of a political focus was filled by a new, more... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Ingstad, Helge - Westward to Vinland: The Discovery of Pre-Columbian Norse House- Sites in North America - HB 1974 ( Originally 1969) Helge Marcus Ingstad (1899-2001) was a Norwegian explorer and author . 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Vadney / The World Since 1945 THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF GLOBAL CHANGE FROM 1945 TO THE PRESENT DAY The world since 1945 has witnessed fundamental changes, notably the increasing influence of the West - particularly the USA - in a variety of spheres, the emergence and collapse... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71203H Greg Mortenson / Three Cups Of Tea (Large Paperback) The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life Indiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in the Taliban's backyard. Anyone who despairs of the individual's power to change lives has to read the story of... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 59552H Melvyn Bragg / The Book of Books The King James Bible has often been called the Book of Books both in itself and in what it stands for. 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MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG225 Donal O'Donovan - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and only one woman - (who is a nun) . Includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 15927E,20871E W. Stanley Moss / Ill Met By Moonlight This is a classic account by one of the officers who took part in one of the great escapades of WWII. In 1943 W. Stanley Moss and Patrick Leigh-Fermor, both serving with Special Forces in the Middle East, decided on a plan to kidnap General... 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG234 Constantia Maxwell - Country and Town in Ireland Under the Georges - HB - 1949 A hardcover reprint edition, Dundalgan Press, 1949 ( the first Irish edition) - originally published in London by Harrap in May 1940 ( the first print run was largely destroyed by bombing during the London Blitz) Condition - book - Internally very... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62694H Dee Brown / The American West As the railroads opened up the American West to settlers in the last half of the 19th Century, the Plains Indians made their final stand and cattle ranches spread from Texas to Montana. Eminent Western author Dee Brown here illuminates the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74535H National Commission on Terrorist Attacks: The 9/11 Commission Report (Large Paperback) In November 2002 the United States Congress and President George W. Bush established by law the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, also known as the 9/11 Commission. This independent, bipartisan panel was directed to... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 57155H John Lewis Gaddis / The Cold War A brilliantly arresting historical work, John Lewis Gaddis's The Cold War takes us as never before to the time when the world stood on the brink of destruction.In 1945 war came to an end. But a whole new terror was only just beginning...Here is the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 60371H Amy Liptrot / The Outrun THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE 2017 PEN ACKERLEY PRIZEWINNER OF THE 2016 WAINWRIGHT PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 ONDAATJE PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2016 WELLCOME PRIZEAt the age of thirty, Amy Liptrot finds herself washed up back... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71201H Ferdie Addis / I Have a Dream : The Speeches That Changed History (Hardback) To read of Elizabeth I addressing her troops before the Spanish Armada, or Martin Luther-King urging the American population for racial equality is to understand the tremendous power of language to inspire, to comfort, to move, or to enthuse an... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Fatal Move - HB - BRAND NEW ( Originally 1921) “I cannot endure these frequent fits of terror much longer.”Written in Belfast and Bangor during the partition of Ireland, the six strange stories comprising Conall Cearnach’s The Fatal Move are unusual documents of... MSRP: Now: €35.00 Add to Cart Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next Compare Selected × OK
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SALE Quick view sku: 57974H Jeremy Paxman / On Royalty In On Royalty Jeremy Paxman delves deep into Britain's royal past. What is the point of Kings and Queens? What do they do all day? And what does it mean to be one of them?Jeremy Paxman is used to making politicians explain themselves - but royalty... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart
Quick view Royal Mail Special Stamps : Book 11 - HB Slipcased - 1994 Slipcased , Royal Mail UK, 1994 - Stamp issues contained commemorate - Age of Steam trains, Investiture of Prince of Wales, Vintage Seaside Pictorial Postcards, Channel Tunnel, D-day, Golf, Summertime, Medical Discoveries, Christmas, all stamps are... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X84573H John Spencer / The Encyclopedia of the World's Greatest Unsolved Mysteries (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Lord Longford - Kennedy : A Biography of JFK - Vintage PB 1978 The fascination of President Kennedy is as strong as ever. 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MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X75034H Deborah E. Lipstadt / Denial : Holocaust History on Trial (Large Paperback) In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called David Irving, a prolific writer of books on World War II, "one of the most dangerous spokespersons for Holocaust denial." The following year, after Lipstadt's book was... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x27133E Romeo Dallaire / They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children (Large Paperback) Lt. General Romeo Dallaire served as force commander of the UN mission to Rwanda but instead of achieving peace there as he set out to do, he and his force were caught up in a vortex of civil war and genocide. Dallaire left Rwanda a broken man,... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL158 Charman, Terry - Outbreak 1939 : The World Goes To War - PB - 2009 It is 11:15 am on 3 September 1939. UK Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain make the announcement Europe has feared for months: Britain is at war with Germany. Published seventy years on from that historic day, this is the definitive history of the... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Brady, Declan - Culture , Politics and Local Government in Fingal - 1891-1914 - PB ( Studies in Local History Series) The period from the death of Parnell to the Home Rule crisis is popularly thought to be somewhat stagnant posited between more momentous events. The fracturing of the Irish Party and the resulting void of a political focus was filled by a new, more... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Ingstad, Helge - Westward to Vinland: The Discovery of Pre-Columbian Norse House- Sites in North America - HB 1974 ( Originally 1969) Helge Marcus Ingstad (1899-2001) was a Norwegian explorer and author . In 1960, Ingstad and his wife archaeologist Anna Ingstad found remnants of a Viking settlement in L'ANSE Aux Meadowsin the province of Newfoundland in... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74581H Edith Hahn Beer / The Nazi Officer's Wife (Hardback) Edith Hahn was an outspoken young woman studying law in Vienna when the Gestapo forced her and her mother into a ghetto, issuing them papers branded with a 'J'. Soon Edith was taken away to a labour camp and when she returned home after months away... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x54749H Ishmael Beah / A Long Way Gone (Hardback) The first-person account of a 26-year-old who fought in the war in Sierra Leone as a 12-year-old boy. This is the story of how wars are fought now: by children, hopped-up on drugs and wielding AK-47s. In more than fifty conflicts going on... 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MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x65912H Yvette Cooper / She Speaks (Hardback) A powerful celebration of brilliant speeches by women throughout the ages, from Boudica to Greta Thunberg.'A treasure trove of trailblazers...' Cathy NewmanLooking at lists of the greatest speeches of all time, you might think that powerful oratory... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL103 Farrington, Karen - Victory in Europe : The Allies Defeat of the Axis Forces - PB - BRAND NEW Operation Overlord was one of the greatest ever military offensives, working to free Europe from the yoke of Nazism. Starting with the landings on D-Day, Victory in Europe traces the Allied struggle to create a foothold in "Fortress... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 47904H T. E. Vadney / The World Since 1945 THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF GLOBAL CHANGE FROM 1945 TO THE PRESENT DAY The world since 1945 has witnessed fundamental changes, notably the increasing influence of the West - particularly the USA - in a variety of spheres, the emergence and collapse... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71203H Greg Mortenson / Three Cups Of Tea (Large Paperback) The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life Indiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in the Taliban's backyard. Anyone who despairs of the individual's power to change lives has to read the story of... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 59552H Melvyn Bragg / The Book of Books The King James Bible has often been called the Book of Books both in itself and in what it stands for. Since its publication in 1611 it has been the best selling book in the world, and many believe, had the greatest impact.The King James Bible has... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X72064H Anne Glenconner / Lady in Waiting (Large Paperback) **DAILY MAIL'S 'BEST NON-FICTION BOOKS TO HELP YOU THROUGH LOCKDOWN'**'Beautifully written . . . very entertaining, very funny' RICHARD & JUDY'It's an astonishing story and narrated with a deceptive simplicity. There isn't a boring sentence in... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BN609 Szpilman, Wladyslaw - The Pianist: The Extraordinary Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939-45 - PB - BRAND NEW The powerful and bestselling memoir of a young Jewish pianist who survived the war in Warsaw against all odds. Made into a Bafta and Oscar-winning film. 'You can learn more about human nature from this brief account of the survival of one man... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG225 Donal O'Donovan - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and only one woman - (who is a nun) . Includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 15927E,20871E W. Stanley Moss / Ill Met By Moonlight This is a classic account by one of the officers who took part in one of the great escapades of WWII. In 1943 W. Stanley Moss and Patrick Leigh-Fermor, both serving with Special Forces in the Middle East, decided on a plan to kidnap General... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Fitzpatrick, William John ( Editor) - The Life, Times and Correspondence of the Rev Dr Doyle Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin - Volume 1 ( to 1826) - 1880 Issued as a two volume edition, This is a second edition ( revised and expanded edition) of the collected letters and correspondence of Rev Doyle, bishop of the Catholic diocese of Kildare and Leighin ( known as JKL) This is volume 1 only, with... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 17866E Thomas McCarthy / The Turning Tide All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG234 Constantia Maxwell - Country and Town in Ireland Under the Georges - HB - 1949 A hardcover reprint edition, Dundalgan Press, 1949 ( the first Irish edition) - originally published in London by Harrap in May 1940 ( the first print run was largely destroyed by bombing during the London Blitz) Condition - book - Internally very... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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Quick view Lord Longford - Kennedy : A Biography of JFK - Vintage PB 1978 The fascination of President Kennedy is as strong as ever. The atmosphere of adulation has evaporated and is no great loss: the detractors have had their say: the time is propitious for a new assessment of the man and his achievement. Lord Longford has... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X75580H John Heilemann / Race of a Lifetime (Hardback) Forget everything you think you know about the making of the most powerful man on the planet. President Barack Obama's triumph was not inevitable: it was the end product of a brilliant, calculated, convention-defying political campaign. In a race... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X72736H Evelyn Doyle / Nothing Green (Hardback) NOTHING GREEN is the sequel to Evelyn Doyle's bestselling memoir. 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Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X75034H Deborah E. Lipstadt / Denial : Holocaust History on Trial (Large Paperback) In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called David Irving, a prolific writer of books on World War II, "one of the most dangerous spokespersons for Holocaust denial." The following year, after Lipstadt's book was... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x27133E Romeo Dallaire / They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children (Large Paperback) Lt. General Romeo Dallaire served as force commander of the UN mission to Rwanda but instead of achieving peace there as he set out to do, he and his force were caught up in a vortex of civil war and genocide. Dallaire left Rwanda a broken man,... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL158 Charman, Terry - Outbreak 1939 : The World Goes To War - PB - 2009 It is 11:15 am on 3 September 1939. UK Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain make the announcement Europe has feared for months: Britain is at war with Germany. Published seventy years on from that historic day, this is the definitive history of the... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Brady, Declan - Culture , Politics and Local Government in Fingal - 1891-1914 - PB ( Studies in Local History Series) The period from the death of Parnell to the Home Rule crisis is popularly thought to be somewhat stagnant posited between more momentous events. The fracturing of the Irish Party and the resulting void of a political focus was filled by a new, more... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Ingstad, Helge - Westward to Vinland: The Discovery of Pre-Columbian Norse House- Sites in North America - HB 1974 ( Originally 1969) Helge Marcus Ingstad (1899-2001) was a Norwegian explorer and author . In 1960, Ingstad and his wife archaeologist Anna Ingstad found remnants of a Viking settlement in L'ANSE Aux Meadowsin the province of Newfoundland in... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74581H Edith Hahn Beer / The Nazi Officer's Wife (Hardback) Edith Hahn was an outspoken young woman studying law in Vienna when the Gestapo forced her and her mother into a ghetto, issuing them papers branded with a 'J'. Soon Edith was taken away to a labour camp and when she returned home after months away... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x54749H Ishmael Beah / A Long Way Gone (Hardback) The first-person account of a 26-year-old who fought in the war in Sierra Leone as a 12-year-old boy. 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X72064H Anne Glenconner / Lady in Waiting (Large Paperback) **DAILY MAIL'S 'BEST NON-FICTION BOOKS TO HELP YOU THROUGH LOCKDOWN'**'Beautifully written . . . very entertaining, very funny' RICHARD & JUDY'It's an astonishing story and narrated with a deceptive simplicity. There isn't a boring sentence in... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BN609 Szpilman, Wladyslaw - The Pianist: The Extraordinary Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939-45 - PB - BRAND NEW The powerful and bestselling memoir of a young Jewish pianist who survived the war in Warsaw against all odds. Made into a Bafta and Oscar-winning film. 'You can learn more about human nature from this brief account of the survival of one man... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG225 Donal O'Donovan - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and only one woman - (who is a nun) . Includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 15927E,20871E W. Stanley Moss / Ill Met By Moonlight This is a classic account by one of the officers who took part in one of the great escapades of WWII. In 1943 W. Stanley Moss and Patrick Leigh-Fermor, both serving with Special Forces in the Middle East, decided on a plan to kidnap General... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Fitzpatrick, William John ( Editor) - The Life, Times and Correspondence of the Rev Dr Doyle Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin - Volume 1 ( to 1826) - 1880 Issued as a two volume edition, This is a second edition ( revised and expanded edition) of the collected letters and correspondence of Rev Doyle, bishop of the Catholic diocese of Kildare and Leighin ( known as JKL) This is volume 1 only, with... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 17866E Thomas McCarthy / The Turning Tide All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG234 Constantia Maxwell - Country and Town in Ireland Under the Georges - HB - 1949 A hardcover reprint edition, Dundalgan Press, 1949 ( the first Irish edition) - originally published in London by Harrap in May 1940 ( the first print run was largely destroyed by bombing during the London Blitz) Condition - book - Internally very... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62694H Dee Brown / The American West As the railroads opened up the American West to settlers in the last half of the 19th Century, the Plains Indians made their final stand and cattle ranches spread from Texas to Montana. Eminent Western author Dee Brown here illuminates the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74535H National Commission on Terrorist Attacks: The 9/11 Commission Report (Large Paperback) In November 2002 the United States Congress and President George W. Bush established by law the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, also known as the 9/11 Commission. This independent, bipartisan panel was directed to... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 57155H John Lewis Gaddis / The Cold War A brilliantly arresting historical work, John Lewis Gaddis's The Cold War takes us as never before to the time when the world stood on the brink of destruction.In 1945 war came to an end. But a whole new terror was only just beginning...Here is the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 60371H Amy Liptrot / The Outrun THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE 2017 PEN ACKERLEY PRIZEWINNER OF THE 2016 WAINWRIGHT PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 ONDAATJE PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2016 WELLCOME PRIZEAt the age of thirty, Amy Liptrot finds herself washed up back... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71201H Ferdie Addis / I Have a Dream : The Speeches That Changed History (Hardback) To read of Elizabeth I addressing her troops before the Spanish Armada, or Martin Luther-King urging the American population for racial equality is to understand the tremendous power of language to inspire, to comfort, to move, or to enthuse an... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Fatal Move - HB - BRAND NEW ( Originally 1921) “I cannot endure these frequent fits of terror much longer.”Written in Belfast and Bangor during the partition of Ireland, the six strange stories comprising Conall Cearnach’s The Fatal Move are unusual documents of... MSRP: Now: €35.00 Add to Cart Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next Compare Selected × OK
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Quick view sku: BIG43 Jean Rousselot - Franz Liszt : A Biography ( Translated by Moura Budberg) - HB 1960 ( Originally as La Vie Passionée de Franz Liszt 1958) First UK Edition, Dustjacket is edgeworn and is price clipped. 248 pages. 19 illustrations. Part of the manuscript of Liszt's first Ballade and plaster cast of his right hand to front endpaper and map of Liszt's travels to rear endpaper. Translated from... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X75034H Deborah E. Lipstadt / Denial : Holocaust History on Trial (Large Paperback) In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called David Irving, a prolific writer of books on World War II, "one of the most dangerous spokespersons for Holocaust denial." The following year, after Lipstadt's book was... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x27133E Romeo Dallaire / They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children (Large Paperback) Lt. General Romeo Dallaire served as force commander of the UN mission to Rwanda but instead of achieving peace there as he set out to do, he and his force were caught up in a vortex of civil war and genocide. Dallaire left Rwanda a broken man,... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL158 Charman, Terry - Outbreak 1939 : The World Goes To War - PB - 2009 It is 11:15 am on 3 September 1939. UK Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain make the announcement Europe has feared for months: Britain is at war with Germany. Published seventy years on from that historic day, this is the definitive history of the... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Brady, Declan - Culture , Politics and Local Government in Fingal - 1891-1914 - PB ( Studies in Local History Series) The period from the death of Parnell to the Home Rule crisis is popularly thought to be somewhat stagnant posited between more momentous events. The fracturing of the Irish Party and the resulting void of a political focus was filled by a new, more... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Ingstad, Helge - Westward to Vinland: The Discovery of Pre-Columbian Norse House- Sites in North America - HB 1974 ( Originally 1969) Helge Marcus Ingstad (1899-2001) was a Norwegian explorer and author . In 1960, Ingstad and his wife archaeologist Anna Ingstad found remnants of a Viking settlement in L'ANSE Aux Meadowsin the province of Newfoundland in... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74581H Edith Hahn Beer / The Nazi Officer's Wife (Hardback) Edith Hahn was an outspoken young woman studying law in Vienna when the Gestapo forced her and her mother into a ghetto, issuing them papers branded with a 'J'. Soon Edith was taken away to a labour camp and when she returned home after months away... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x54749H Ishmael Beah / A Long Way Gone (Hardback) The first-person account of a 26-year-old who fought in the war in Sierra Leone as a 12-year-old boy. This is the story of how wars are fought now: by children, hopped-up on drugs and wielding AK-47s. In more than fifty conflicts going on... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X80031H Richard Wilson / How Not to Talk Like an Arse (Hardback) Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the bookshop, comes bestselling author Richard Wilson's triumphant follow up to Can't Be Arsed and Don't Even Think About It!, How Not to Talk Like an Arse is Mr Wilson's hilarious, and topical,... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X81014H John Pilger / The New Rulers of the World (Hardback) In "The New Rulers of the World" the award-winning journalist John Pilger selects from his recent "Guardian" and "New Statesman" essays on power, its secrets and illusions. The title is from his television film about the mythology of... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X81758H Gwen Strauss / The Nine (Large Paperback) 'A compelling, beautifully written story of resilience, friendship and survival.' 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MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x65912H Yvette Cooper / She Speaks (Hardback) A powerful celebration of brilliant speeches by women throughout the ages, from Boudica to Greta Thunberg.'A treasure trove of trailblazers...' Cathy NewmanLooking at lists of the greatest speeches of all time, you might think that powerful oratory... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL103 Farrington, Karen - Victory in Europe : The Allies Defeat of the Axis Forces - PB - BRAND NEW Operation Overlord was one of the greatest ever military offensives, working to free Europe from the yoke of Nazism. Starting with the landings on D-Day, Victory in Europe traces the Allied struggle to create a foothold in "Fortress... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 47904H T. E. Vadney / The World Since 1945 THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF GLOBAL CHANGE FROM 1945 TO THE PRESENT DAY The world since 1945 has witnessed fundamental changes, notably the increasing influence of the West - particularly the USA - in a variety of spheres, the emergence and collapse... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71203H Greg Mortenson / Three Cups Of Tea (Large Paperback) The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life Indiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in the Taliban's backyard. Anyone who despairs of the individual's power to change lives has to read the story of... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 59552H Melvyn Bragg / The Book of Books The King James Bible has often been called the Book of Books both in itself and in what it stands for. Since its publication in 1611 it has been the best selling book in the world, and many believe, had the greatest impact.The King James Bible has... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X72064H Anne Glenconner / Lady in Waiting (Large Paperback) **DAILY MAIL'S 'BEST NON-FICTION BOOKS TO HELP YOU THROUGH LOCKDOWN'**'Beautifully written . . . very entertaining, very funny' RICHARD & JUDY'It's an astonishing story and narrated with a deceptive simplicity. There isn't a boring sentence in... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BN609 Szpilman, Wladyslaw - The Pianist: The Extraordinary Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939-45 - PB - BRAND NEW The powerful and bestselling memoir of a young Jewish pianist who survived the war in Warsaw against all odds. Made into a Bafta and Oscar-winning film. 'You can learn more about human nature from this brief account of the survival of one man... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG225 Donal O'Donovan - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and only one woman - (who is a nun) . Includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 15927E,20871E W. Stanley Moss / Ill Met By Moonlight This is a classic account by one of the officers who took part in one of the great escapades of WWII. In 1943 W. Stanley Moss and Patrick Leigh-Fermor, both serving with Special Forces in the Middle East, decided on a plan to kidnap General... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Fitzpatrick, William John ( Editor) - The Life, Times and Correspondence of the Rev Dr Doyle Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin - Volume 1 ( to 1826) - 1880 Issued as a two volume edition, This is a second edition ( revised and expanded edition) of the collected letters and correspondence of Rev Doyle, bishop of the Catholic diocese of Kildare and Leighin ( known as JKL) This is volume 1 only, with... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 17866E Thomas McCarthy / The Turning Tide All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG234 Constantia Maxwell - Country and Town in Ireland Under the Georges - HB - 1949 A hardcover reprint edition, Dundalgan Press, 1949 ( the first Irish edition) - originally published in London by Harrap in May 1940 ( the first print run was largely destroyed by bombing during the London Blitz) Condition - book - Internally very... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62694H Dee Brown / The American West As the railroads opened up the American West to settlers in the last half of the 19th Century, the Plains Indians made their final stand and cattle ranches spread from Texas to Montana. Eminent Western author Dee Brown here illuminates the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74535H National Commission on Terrorist Attacks: The 9/11 Commission Report (Large Paperback) In November 2002 the United States Congress and President George W. Bush established by law the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, also known as the 9/11 Commission. This independent, bipartisan panel was directed to... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 57155H John Lewis Gaddis / The Cold War A brilliantly arresting historical work, John Lewis Gaddis's The Cold War takes us as never before to the time when the world stood on the brink of destruction.In 1945 war came to an end. But a whole new terror was only just beginning...Here is the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 60371H Amy Liptrot / The Outrun THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE 2017 PEN ACKERLEY PRIZEWINNER OF THE 2016 WAINWRIGHT PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 ONDAATJE PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2016 WELLCOME PRIZEAt the age of thirty, Amy Liptrot finds herself washed up back... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71201H Ferdie Addis / I Have a Dream : The Speeches That Changed History (Hardback) To read of Elizabeth I addressing her troops before the Spanish Armada, or Martin Luther-King urging the American population for racial equality is to understand the tremendous power of language to inspire, to comfort, to move, or to enthuse an... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Fatal Move - HB - BRAND NEW ( Originally 1921) “I cannot endure these frequent fits of terror much longer.”Written in Belfast and Bangor during the partition of Ireland, the six strange stories comprising Conall Cearnach’s The Fatal Move are unusual documents of... MSRP: Now: €35.00 Add to Cart Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view sku: BIG195 Patricia Phillips - The Prehistory of Europe - HB -1980 Hardcover, a braodranging hiostory of Europe and European settlement patterns from earliest times to the time of Christianity. Covers early man in Euroipe - Homo ERECTUS AND Homo Sapiens, paleolithic sites and settlement, archaeological excavations etc... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X75034H Deborah E. Lipstadt / Denial : Holocaust History on Trial (Large Paperback) In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called David Irving, a prolific writer of books on World War II, "one of the most dangerous spokespersons for Holocaust denial." The following year, after Lipstadt's book was... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x27133E Romeo Dallaire / They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children (Large Paperback) Lt. General Romeo Dallaire served as force commander of the UN mission to Rwanda but instead of achieving peace there as he set out to do, he and his force were caught up in a vortex of civil war and genocide. Dallaire left Rwanda a broken man,... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL158 Charman, Terry - Outbreak 1939 : The World Goes To War - PB - 2009 It is 11:15 am on 3 September 1939. UK Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain make the announcement Europe has feared for months: Britain is at war with Germany. Published seventy years on from that historic day, this is the definitive history of the... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Brady, Declan - Culture , Politics and Local Government in Fingal - 1891-1914 - PB ( Studies in Local History Series) The period from the death of Parnell to the Home Rule crisis is popularly thought to be somewhat stagnant posited between more momentous events. The fracturing of the Irish Party and the resulting void of a political focus was filled by a new, more... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Ingstad, Helge - Westward to Vinland: The Discovery of Pre-Columbian Norse House- Sites in North America - HB 1974 ( Originally 1969) Helge Marcus Ingstad (1899-2001) was a Norwegian explorer and author . In 1960, Ingstad and his wife archaeologist Anna Ingstad found remnants of a Viking settlement in L'ANSE Aux Meadowsin the province of Newfoundland in... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74581H Edith Hahn Beer / The Nazi Officer's Wife (Hardback) Edith Hahn was an outspoken young woman studying law in Vienna when the Gestapo forced her and her mother into a ghetto, issuing them papers branded with a 'J'. Soon Edith was taken away to a labour camp and when she returned home after months away... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x54749H Ishmael Beah / A Long Way Gone (Hardback) The first-person account of a 26-year-old who fought in the war in Sierra Leone as a 12-year-old boy. This is the story of how wars are fought now: by children, hopped-up on drugs and wielding AK-47s. In more than fifty conflicts going on... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X80031H Richard Wilson / How Not to Talk Like an Arse (Hardback) Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the bookshop, comes bestselling author Richard Wilson's triumphant follow up to Can't Be Arsed and Don't Even Think About It!, How Not to Talk Like an Arse is Mr Wilson's hilarious, and topical,... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X81014H John Pilger / The New Rulers of the World (Hardback) In "The New Rulers of the World" the award-winning journalist John Pilger selects from his recent "Guardian" and "New Statesman" essays on power, its secrets and illusions. The title is from his television film about the mythology of... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X81758H Gwen Strauss / The Nine (Large Paperback) 'A compelling, beautifully written story of resilience, friendship and survival.' Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of AuschwitzThe thrilling story of how nine young women, captured by the Nazis for being part of the Resistance, launched a... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74199H Eva Hardback / Eva's Story (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x58477H Eric Hobsbawm / Globalisation, Democracy and Terrorism (Hardback) In this collection of illuminating, incisive and thought-provoking essays, Eric Hobsbawm examines every aspect of the issues that have inspired the greatest debate - not only among politicians, academics and commentators but among all of us -... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x65912H Yvette Cooper / She Speaks (Hardback) A powerful celebration of brilliant speeches by women throughout the ages, from Boudica to Greta Thunberg.'A treasure trove of trailblazers...' Cathy NewmanLooking at lists of the greatest speeches of all time, you might think that powerful oratory... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL103 Farrington, Karen - Victory in Europe : The Allies Defeat of the Axis Forces - PB - BRAND NEW Operation Overlord was one of the greatest ever military offensives, working to free Europe from the yoke of Nazism. Starting with the landings on D-Day, Victory in Europe traces the Allied struggle to create a foothold in "Fortress... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 47904H T. E. Vadney / The World Since 1945 THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF GLOBAL CHANGE FROM 1945 TO THE PRESENT DAY The world since 1945 has witnessed fundamental changes, notably the increasing influence of the West - particularly the USA - in a variety of spheres, the emergence and collapse... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71203H Greg Mortenson / Three Cups Of Tea (Large Paperback) The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life Indiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in the Taliban's backyard. Anyone who despairs of the individual's power to change lives has to read the story of... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 59552H Melvyn Bragg / The Book of Books The King James Bible has often been called the Book of Books both in itself and in what it stands for. Since its publication in 1611 it has been the best selling book in the world, and many believe, had the greatest impact.The King James Bible has... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X72064H Anne Glenconner / Lady in Waiting (Large Paperback) **DAILY MAIL'S 'BEST NON-FICTION BOOKS TO HELP YOU THROUGH LOCKDOWN'**'Beautifully written . . . very entertaining, very funny' RICHARD & JUDY'It's an astonishing story and narrated with a deceptive simplicity. There isn't a boring sentence in... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BN609 Szpilman, Wladyslaw - The Pianist: The Extraordinary Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939-45 - PB - BRAND NEW The powerful and bestselling memoir of a young Jewish pianist who survived the war in Warsaw against all odds. Made into a Bafta and Oscar-winning film. 'You can learn more about human nature from this brief account of the survival of one man... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG225 Donal O'Donovan - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and only one woman - (who is a nun) . Includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 15927E,20871E W. Stanley Moss / Ill Met By Moonlight This is a classic account by one of the officers who took part in one of the great escapades of WWII. In 1943 W. Stanley Moss and Patrick Leigh-Fermor, both serving with Special Forces in the Middle East, decided on a plan to kidnap General... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Fitzpatrick, William John ( Editor) - The Life, Times and Correspondence of the Rev Dr Doyle Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin - Volume 1 ( to 1826) - 1880 Issued as a two volume edition, This is a second edition ( revised and expanded edition) of the collected letters and correspondence of Rev Doyle, bishop of the Catholic diocese of Kildare and Leighin ( known as JKL) This is volume 1 only, with... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 17866E Thomas McCarthy / The Turning Tide All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG234 Constantia Maxwell - Country and Town in Ireland Under the Georges - HB - 1949 A hardcover reprint edition, Dundalgan Press, 1949 ( the first Irish edition) - originally published in London by Harrap in May 1940 ( the first print run was largely destroyed by bombing during the London Blitz) Condition - book - Internally very... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62694H Dee Brown / The American West As the railroads opened up the American West to settlers in the last half of the 19th Century, the Plains Indians made their final stand and cattle ranches spread from Texas to Montana. Eminent Western author Dee Brown here illuminates the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74535H National Commission on Terrorist Attacks: The 9/11 Commission Report (Large Paperback) In November 2002 the United States Congress and President George W. Bush established by law the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, also known as the 9/11 Commission. This independent, bipartisan panel was directed to... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 57155H John Lewis Gaddis / The Cold War A brilliantly arresting historical work, John Lewis Gaddis's The Cold War takes us as never before to the time when the world stood on the brink of destruction.In 1945 war came to an end. But a whole new terror was only just beginning...Here is the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 60371H Amy Liptrot / The Outrun THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE 2017 PEN ACKERLEY PRIZEWINNER OF THE 2016 WAINWRIGHT PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 ONDAATJE PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2016 WELLCOME PRIZEAt the age of thirty, Amy Liptrot finds herself washed up back... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71201H Ferdie Addis / I Have a Dream : The Speeches That Changed History (Hardback) To read of Elizabeth I addressing her troops before the Spanish Armada, or Martin Luther-King urging the American population for racial equality is to understand the tremendous power of language to inspire, to comfort, to move, or to enthuse an... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Fatal Move - HB - BRAND NEW ( Originally 1921) “I cannot endure these frequent fits of terror much longer.”Written in Belfast and Bangor during the partition of Ireland, the six strange stories comprising Conall Cearnach’s The Fatal Move are unusual documents of... MSRP: Now: €35.00 Add to Cart Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next Compare Selected × OK
SALE Quick view sku: X75034H Deborah E. Lipstadt / Denial : Holocaust History on Trial (Large Paperback) In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called David Irving, a prolific writer of books on World War II, "one of the most dangerous spokespersons for Holocaust denial." The following year, after Lipstadt's book was... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view sku: x27133E Romeo Dallaire / They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children (Large Paperback) Lt. General Romeo Dallaire served as force commander of the UN mission to Rwanda but instead of achieving peace there as he set out to do, he and his force were caught up in a vortex of civil war and genocide. Dallaire left Rwanda a broken man,... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart
Quick view sku: BNL158 Charman, Terry - Outbreak 1939 : The World Goes To War - PB - 2009 It is 11:15 am on 3 September 1939. UK Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain make the announcement Europe has feared for months: Britain is at war with Germany. Published seventy years on from that historic day, this is the definitive history of the... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Brady, Declan - Culture , Politics and Local Government in Fingal - 1891-1914 - PB ( Studies in Local History Series) The period from the death of Parnell to the Home Rule crisis is popularly thought to be somewhat stagnant posited between more momentous events. The fracturing of the Irish Party and the resulting void of a political focus was filled by a new, more... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Ingstad, Helge - Westward to Vinland: The Discovery of Pre-Columbian Norse House- Sites in North America - HB 1974 ( Originally 1969) Helge Marcus Ingstad (1899-2001) was a Norwegian explorer and author . In 1960, Ingstad and his wife archaeologist Anna Ingstad found remnants of a Viking settlement in L'ANSE Aux Meadowsin the province of Newfoundland in... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74581H Edith Hahn Beer / The Nazi Officer's Wife (Hardback) Edith Hahn was an outspoken young woman studying law in Vienna when the Gestapo forced her and her mother into a ghetto, issuing them papers branded with a 'J'. Soon Edith was taken away to a labour camp and when she returned home after months away... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x54749H Ishmael Beah / A Long Way Gone (Hardback) The first-person account of a 26-year-old who fought in the war in Sierra Leone as a 12-year-old boy. This is the story of how wars are fought now: by children, hopped-up on drugs and wielding AK-47s. In more than fifty conflicts going on... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X80031H Richard Wilson / How Not to Talk Like an Arse (Hardback) Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the bookshop, comes bestselling author Richard Wilson's triumphant follow up to Can't Be Arsed and Don't Even Think About It!, How Not to Talk Like an Arse is Mr Wilson's hilarious, and topical,... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X81014H John Pilger / The New Rulers of the World (Hardback) In "The New Rulers of the World" the award-winning journalist John Pilger selects from his recent "Guardian" and "New Statesman" essays on power, its secrets and illusions. The title is from his television film about the mythology of... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X81758H Gwen Strauss / The Nine (Large Paperback) 'A compelling, beautifully written story of resilience, friendship and survival.' Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of AuschwitzThe thrilling story of how nine young women, captured by the Nazis for being part of the Resistance, launched a... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74199H Eva Hardback / Eva's Story (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x58477H Eric Hobsbawm / Globalisation, Democracy and Terrorism (Hardback) In this collection of illuminating, incisive and thought-provoking essays, Eric Hobsbawm examines every aspect of the issues that have inspired the greatest debate - not only among politicians, academics and commentators but among all of us -... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x65912H Yvette Cooper / She Speaks (Hardback) A powerful celebration of brilliant speeches by women throughout the ages, from Boudica to Greta Thunberg.'A treasure trove of trailblazers...' Cathy NewmanLooking at lists of the greatest speeches of all time, you might think that powerful oratory... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL103 Farrington, Karen - Victory in Europe : The Allies Defeat of the Axis Forces - PB - BRAND NEW Operation Overlord was one of the greatest ever military offensives, working to free Europe from the yoke of Nazism. Starting with the landings on D-Day, Victory in Europe traces the Allied struggle to create a foothold in "Fortress... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 47904H T. E. Vadney / The World Since 1945 THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF GLOBAL CHANGE FROM 1945 TO THE PRESENT DAY The world since 1945 has witnessed fundamental changes, notably the increasing influence of the West - particularly the USA - in a variety of spheres, the emergence and collapse... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71203H Greg Mortenson / Three Cups Of Tea (Large Paperback) The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life Indiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in the Taliban's backyard. Anyone who despairs of the individual's power to change lives has to read the story of... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 59552H Melvyn Bragg / The Book of Books The King James Bible has often been called the Book of Books both in itself and in what it stands for. Since its publication in 1611 it has been the best selling book in the world, and many believe, had the greatest impact.The King James Bible has... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X72064H Anne Glenconner / Lady in Waiting (Large Paperback) **DAILY MAIL'S 'BEST NON-FICTION BOOKS TO HELP YOU THROUGH LOCKDOWN'**'Beautifully written . . . very entertaining, very funny' RICHARD & JUDY'It's an astonishing story and narrated with a deceptive simplicity. There isn't a boring sentence in... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BN609 Szpilman, Wladyslaw - The Pianist: The Extraordinary Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939-45 - PB - BRAND NEW The powerful and bestselling memoir of a young Jewish pianist who survived the war in Warsaw against all odds. Made into a Bafta and Oscar-winning film. 'You can learn more about human nature from this brief account of the survival of one man... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG225 Donal O'Donovan - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and only one woman - (who is a nun) . Includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 15927E,20871E W. Stanley Moss / Ill Met By Moonlight This is a classic account by one of the officers who took part in one of the great escapades of WWII. In 1943 W. Stanley Moss and Patrick Leigh-Fermor, both serving with Special Forces in the Middle East, decided on a plan to kidnap General... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Fitzpatrick, William John ( Editor) - The Life, Times and Correspondence of the Rev Dr Doyle Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin - Volume 1 ( to 1826) - 1880 Issued as a two volume edition, This is a second edition ( revised and expanded edition) of the collected letters and correspondence of Rev Doyle, bishop of the Catholic diocese of Kildare and Leighin ( known as JKL) This is volume 1 only, with... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 17866E Thomas McCarthy / The Turning Tide All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG234 Constantia Maxwell - Country and Town in Ireland Under the Georges - HB - 1949 A hardcover reprint edition, Dundalgan Press, 1949 ( the first Irish edition) - originally published in London by Harrap in May 1940 ( the first print run was largely destroyed by bombing during the London Blitz) Condition - book - Internally very... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62694H Dee Brown / The American West As the railroads opened up the American West to settlers in the last half of the 19th Century, the Plains Indians made their final stand and cattle ranches spread from Texas to Montana. Eminent Western author Dee Brown here illuminates the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74535H National Commission on Terrorist Attacks: The 9/11 Commission Report (Large Paperback) In November 2002 the United States Congress and President George W. Bush established by law the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, also known as the 9/11 Commission. This independent, bipartisan panel was directed to... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 57155H John Lewis Gaddis / The Cold War A brilliantly arresting historical work, John Lewis Gaddis's The Cold War takes us as never before to the time when the world stood on the brink of destruction.In 1945 war came to an end. But a whole new terror was only just beginning...Here is the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 60371H Amy Liptrot / The Outrun THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE 2017 PEN ACKERLEY PRIZEWINNER OF THE 2016 WAINWRIGHT PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 ONDAATJE PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2016 WELLCOME PRIZEAt the age of thirty, Amy Liptrot finds herself washed up back... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71201H Ferdie Addis / I Have a Dream : The Speeches That Changed History (Hardback) To read of Elizabeth I addressing her troops before the Spanish Armada, or Martin Luther-King urging the American population for racial equality is to understand the tremendous power of language to inspire, to comfort, to move, or to enthuse an... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Fatal Move - HB - BRAND NEW ( Originally 1921) “I cannot endure these frequent fits of terror much longer.”Written in Belfast and Bangor during the partition of Ireland, the six strange stories comprising Conall Cearnach’s The Fatal Move are unusual documents of... MSRP: Now: €35.00 Add to Cart Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view Brady, Declan - Culture , Politics and Local Government in Fingal - 1891-1914 - PB ( Studies in Local History Series) The period from the death of Parnell to the Home Rule crisis is popularly thought to be somewhat stagnant posited between more momentous events. The fracturing of the Irish Party and the resulting void of a political focus was filled by a new, more... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Ingstad, Helge - Westward to Vinland: The Discovery of Pre-Columbian Norse House- Sites in North America - HB 1974 ( Originally 1969) Helge Marcus Ingstad (1899-2001) was a Norwegian explorer and author . In 1960, Ingstad and his wife archaeologist Anna Ingstad found remnants of a Viking settlement in L'ANSE Aux Meadowsin the province of Newfoundland in... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74581H Edith Hahn Beer / The Nazi Officer's Wife (Hardback) Edith Hahn was an outspoken young woman studying law in Vienna when the Gestapo forced her and her mother into a ghetto, issuing them papers branded with a 'J'. Soon Edith was taken away to a labour camp and when she returned home after months away... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x54749H Ishmael Beah / A Long Way Gone (Hardback) The first-person account of a 26-year-old who fought in the war in Sierra Leone as a 12-year-old boy. This is the story of how wars are fought now: by children, hopped-up on drugs and wielding AK-47s. In more than fifty conflicts going on... 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Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of AuschwitzThe thrilling story of how nine young women, captured by the Nazis for being part of the Resistance, launched a... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74199H Eva Hardback / Eva's Story (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x58477H Eric Hobsbawm / Globalisation, Democracy and Terrorism (Hardback) In this collection of illuminating, incisive and thought-provoking essays, Eric Hobsbawm examines every aspect of the issues that have inspired the greatest debate - not only among politicians, academics and commentators but among all of us -... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x65912H Yvette Cooper / She Speaks (Hardback) A powerful celebration of brilliant speeches by women throughout the ages, from Boudica to Greta Thunberg.'A treasure trove of trailblazers...' Cathy NewmanLooking at lists of the greatest speeches of all time, you might think that powerful oratory... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL103 Farrington, Karen - Victory in Europe : The Allies Defeat of the Axis Forces - PB - BRAND NEW Operation Overlord was one of the greatest ever military offensives, working to free Europe from the yoke of Nazism. Starting with the landings on D-Day, Victory in Europe traces the Allied struggle to create a foothold in "Fortress... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 47904H T. E. Vadney / The World Since 1945 THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF GLOBAL CHANGE FROM 1945 TO THE PRESENT DAY The world since 1945 has witnessed fundamental changes, notably the increasing influence of the West - particularly the USA - in a variety of spheres, the emergence and collapse... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71203H Greg Mortenson / Three Cups Of Tea (Large Paperback) The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life Indiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in the Taliban's backyard. Anyone who despairs of the individual's power to change lives has to read the story of... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 59552H Melvyn Bragg / The Book of Books The King James Bible has often been called the Book of Books both in itself and in what it stands for. Since its publication in 1611 it has been the best selling book in the world, and many believe, had the greatest impact.The King James Bible has... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X72064H Anne Glenconner / Lady in Waiting (Large Paperback) **DAILY MAIL'S 'BEST NON-FICTION BOOKS TO HELP YOU THROUGH LOCKDOWN'**'Beautifully written . . . very entertaining, very funny' RICHARD & JUDY'It's an astonishing story and narrated with a deceptive simplicity. There isn't a boring sentence in... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BN609 Szpilman, Wladyslaw - The Pianist: The Extraordinary Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939-45 - PB - BRAND NEW The powerful and bestselling memoir of a young Jewish pianist who survived the war in Warsaw against all odds. Made into a Bafta and Oscar-winning film. 'You can learn more about human nature from this brief account of the survival of one man... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG225 Donal O'Donovan - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and only one woman - (who is a nun) . Includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 15927E,20871E W. Stanley Moss / Ill Met By Moonlight This is a classic account by one of the officers who took part in one of the great escapades of WWII. In 1943 W. Stanley Moss and Patrick Leigh-Fermor, both serving with Special Forces in the Middle East, decided on a plan to kidnap General... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Fitzpatrick, William John ( Editor) - The Life, Times and Correspondence of the Rev Dr Doyle Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin - Volume 1 ( to 1826) - 1880 Issued as a two volume edition, This is a second edition ( revised and expanded edition) of the collected letters and correspondence of Rev Doyle, bishop of the Catholic diocese of Kildare and Leighin ( known as JKL) This is volume 1 only, with... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 17866E Thomas McCarthy / The Turning Tide All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG234 Constantia Maxwell - Country and Town in Ireland Under the Georges - HB - 1949 A hardcover reprint edition, Dundalgan Press, 1949 ( the first Irish edition) - originally published in London by Harrap in May 1940 ( the first print run was largely destroyed by bombing during the London Blitz) Condition - book - Internally very... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62694H Dee Brown / The American West As the railroads opened up the American West to settlers in the last half of the 19th Century, the Plains Indians made their final stand and cattle ranches spread from Texas to Montana. Eminent Western author Dee Brown here illuminates the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74535H National Commission on Terrorist Attacks: The 9/11 Commission Report (Large Paperback) In November 2002 the United States Congress and President George W. Bush established by law the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, also known as the 9/11 Commission. This independent, bipartisan panel was directed to... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 57155H John Lewis Gaddis / The Cold War A brilliantly arresting historical work, John Lewis Gaddis's The Cold War takes us as never before to the time when the world stood on the brink of destruction.In 1945 war came to an end. But a whole new terror was only just beginning...Here is the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 60371H Amy Liptrot / The Outrun THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE 2017 PEN ACKERLEY PRIZEWINNER OF THE 2016 WAINWRIGHT PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 ONDAATJE PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2016 WELLCOME PRIZEAt the age of thirty, Amy Liptrot finds herself washed up back... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71201H Ferdie Addis / I Have a Dream : The Speeches That Changed History (Hardback) To read of Elizabeth I addressing her troops before the Spanish Armada, or Martin Luther-King urging the American population for racial equality is to understand the tremendous power of language to inspire, to comfort, to move, or to enthuse an... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Fatal Move - HB - BRAND NEW ( Originally 1921) “I cannot endure these frequent fits of terror much longer.”Written in Belfast and Bangor during the partition of Ireland, the six strange stories comprising Conall Cearnach’s The Fatal Move are unusual documents of... MSRP: Now: €35.00 Add to Cart Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view Ingstad, Helge - Westward to Vinland: The Discovery of Pre-Columbian Norse House- Sites in North America - HB 1974 ( Originally 1969) Helge Marcus Ingstad (1899-2001) was a Norwegian explorer and author . In 1960, Ingstad and his wife archaeologist Anna Ingstad found remnants of a Viking settlement in L'ANSE Aux Meadowsin the province of Newfoundland in... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74581H Edith Hahn Beer / The Nazi Officer's Wife (Hardback) Edith Hahn was an outspoken young woman studying law in Vienna when the Gestapo forced her and her mother into a ghetto, issuing them papers branded with a 'J'. Soon Edith was taken away to a labour camp and when she returned home after months away... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x54749H Ishmael Beah / A Long Way Gone (Hardback) The first-person account of a 26-year-old who fought in the war in Sierra Leone as a 12-year-old boy. This is the story of how wars are fought now: by children, hopped-up on drugs and wielding AK-47s. In more than fifty conflicts going on... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X80031H Richard Wilson / How Not to Talk Like an Arse (Hardback) Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the bookshop, comes bestselling author Richard Wilson's triumphant follow up to Can't Be Arsed and Don't Even Think About It!, How Not to Talk Like an Arse is Mr Wilson's hilarious, and topical,... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X81014H John Pilger / The New Rulers of the World (Hardback) In "The New Rulers of the World" the award-winning journalist John Pilger selects from his recent "Guardian" and "New Statesman" essays on power, its secrets and illusions. The title is from his television film about the mythology of... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X81758H Gwen Strauss / The Nine (Large Paperback) 'A compelling, beautifully written story of resilience, friendship and survival.' Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of AuschwitzThe thrilling story of how nine young women, captured by the Nazis for being part of the Resistance, launched a... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74199H Eva Hardback / Eva's Story (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x58477H Eric Hobsbawm / Globalisation, Democracy and Terrorism (Hardback) In this collection of illuminating, incisive and thought-provoking essays, Eric Hobsbawm examines every aspect of the issues that have inspired the greatest debate - not only among politicians, academics and commentators but among all of us -... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x65912H Yvette Cooper / She Speaks (Hardback) A powerful celebration of brilliant speeches by women throughout the ages, from Boudica to Greta Thunberg.'A treasure trove of trailblazers...' Cathy NewmanLooking at lists of the greatest speeches of all time, you might think that powerful oratory... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL103 Farrington, Karen - Victory in Europe : The Allies Defeat of the Axis Forces - PB - BRAND NEW Operation Overlord was one of the greatest ever military offensives, working to free Europe from the yoke of Nazism. Starting with the landings on D-Day, Victory in Europe traces the Allied struggle to create a foothold in "Fortress... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 47904H T. E. Vadney / The World Since 1945 THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF GLOBAL CHANGE FROM 1945 TO THE PRESENT DAY The world since 1945 has witnessed fundamental changes, notably the increasing influence of the West - particularly the USA - in a variety of spheres, the emergence and collapse... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71203H Greg Mortenson / Three Cups Of Tea (Large Paperback) The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life Indiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in the Taliban's backyard. Anyone who despairs of the individual's power to change lives has to read the story of... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 59552H Melvyn Bragg / The Book of Books The King James Bible has often been called the Book of Books both in itself and in what it stands for. Since its publication in 1611 it has been the best selling book in the world, and many believe, had the greatest impact.The King James Bible has... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X72064H Anne Glenconner / Lady in Waiting (Large Paperback) **DAILY MAIL'S 'BEST NON-FICTION BOOKS TO HELP YOU THROUGH LOCKDOWN'**'Beautifully written . . . very entertaining, very funny' RICHARD & JUDY'It's an astonishing story and narrated with a deceptive simplicity. There isn't a boring sentence in... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BN609 Szpilman, Wladyslaw - The Pianist: The Extraordinary Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939-45 - PB - BRAND NEW The powerful and bestselling memoir of a young Jewish pianist who survived the war in Warsaw against all odds. Made into a Bafta and Oscar-winning film. 'You can learn more about human nature from this brief account of the survival of one man... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG225 Donal O'Donovan - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and only one woman - (who is a nun) . Includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 15927E,20871E W. Stanley Moss / Ill Met By Moonlight This is a classic account by one of the officers who took part in one of the great escapades of WWII. In 1943 W. Stanley Moss and Patrick Leigh-Fermor, both serving with Special Forces in the Middle East, decided on a plan to kidnap General... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Fitzpatrick, William John ( Editor) - The Life, Times and Correspondence of the Rev Dr Doyle Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin - Volume 1 ( to 1826) - 1880 Issued as a two volume edition, This is a second edition ( revised and expanded edition) of the collected letters and correspondence of Rev Doyle, bishop of the Catholic diocese of Kildare and Leighin ( known as JKL) This is volume 1 only, with... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 17866E Thomas McCarthy / The Turning Tide All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG234 Constantia Maxwell - Country and Town in Ireland Under the Georges - HB - 1949 A hardcover reprint edition, Dundalgan Press, 1949 ( the first Irish edition) - originally published in London by Harrap in May 1940 ( the first print run was largely destroyed by bombing during the London Blitz) Condition - book - Internally very... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62694H Dee Brown / The American West As the railroads opened up the American West to settlers in the last half of the 19th Century, the Plains Indians made their final stand and cattle ranches spread from Texas to Montana. Eminent Western author Dee Brown here illuminates the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74535H National Commission on Terrorist Attacks: The 9/11 Commission Report (Large Paperback) In November 2002 the United States Congress and President George W. Bush established by law the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, also known as the 9/11 Commission. This independent, bipartisan panel was directed to... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 57155H John Lewis Gaddis / The Cold War A brilliantly arresting historical work, John Lewis Gaddis's The Cold War takes us as never before to the time when the world stood on the brink of destruction.In 1945 war came to an end. But a whole new terror was only just beginning...Here is the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 60371H Amy Liptrot / The Outrun THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE 2017 PEN ACKERLEY PRIZEWINNER OF THE 2016 WAINWRIGHT PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 ONDAATJE PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2016 WELLCOME PRIZEAt the age of thirty, Amy Liptrot finds herself washed up back... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71201H Ferdie Addis / I Have a Dream : The Speeches That Changed History (Hardback) To read of Elizabeth I addressing her troops before the Spanish Armada, or Martin Luther-King urging the American population for racial equality is to understand the tremendous power of language to inspire, to comfort, to move, or to enthuse an... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Fatal Move - HB - BRAND NEW ( Originally 1921) “I cannot endure these frequent fits of terror much longer.”Written in Belfast and Bangor during the partition of Ireland, the six strange stories comprising Conall Cearnach’s The Fatal Move are unusual documents of... MSRP: Now: €35.00 Add to Cart Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next Compare Selected × OK
SALE Quick view sku: X74581H Edith Hahn Beer / The Nazi Officer's Wife (Hardback) Edith Hahn was an outspoken young woman studying law in Vienna when the Gestapo forced her and her mother into a ghetto, issuing them papers branded with a 'J'. Soon Edith was taken away to a labour camp and when she returned home after months away... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view sku: x54749H Ishmael Beah / A Long Way Gone (Hardback) The first-person account of a 26-year-old who fought in the war in Sierra Leone as a 12-year-old boy. This is the story of how wars are fought now: by children, hopped-up on drugs and wielding AK-47s. In more than fifty conflicts going on... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view sku: X80031H Richard Wilson / How Not to Talk Like an Arse (Hardback) Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the bookshop, comes bestselling author Richard Wilson's triumphant follow up to Can't Be Arsed and Don't Even Think About It!, How Not to Talk Like an Arse is Mr Wilson's hilarious, and topical,... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view sku: X81014H John Pilger / The New Rulers of the World (Hardback) In "The New Rulers of the World" the award-winning journalist John Pilger selects from his recent "Guardian" and "New Statesman" essays on power, its secrets and illusions. The title is from his television film about the mythology of... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view sku: X81758H Gwen Strauss / The Nine (Large Paperback) 'A compelling, beautifully written story of resilience, friendship and survival.' Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of AuschwitzThe thrilling story of how nine young women, captured by the Nazis for being part of the Resistance, launched a... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view sku: X74199H Eva Hardback / Eva's Story (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view sku: x58477H Eric Hobsbawm / Globalisation, Democracy and Terrorism (Hardback) In this collection of illuminating, incisive and thought-provoking essays, Eric Hobsbawm examines every aspect of the issues that have inspired the greatest debate - not only among politicians, academics and commentators but among all of us -... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view sku: x65912H Yvette Cooper / She Speaks (Hardback) A powerful celebration of brilliant speeches by women throughout the ages, from Boudica to Greta Thunberg.'A treasure trove of trailblazers...' Cathy NewmanLooking at lists of the greatest speeches of all time, you might think that powerful oratory... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart
Quick view sku: BNL103 Farrington, Karen - Victory in Europe : The Allies Defeat of the Axis Forces - PB - BRAND NEW Operation Overlord was one of the greatest ever military offensives, working to free Europe from the yoke of Nazism. Starting with the landings on D-Day, Victory in Europe traces the Allied struggle to create a foothold in "Fortress... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 47904H T. E. Vadney / The World Since 1945 THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF GLOBAL CHANGE FROM 1945 TO THE PRESENT DAY The world since 1945 has witnessed fundamental changes, notably the increasing influence of the West - particularly the USA - in a variety of spheres, the emergence and collapse... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71203H Greg Mortenson / Three Cups Of Tea (Large Paperback) The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life Indiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in the Taliban's backyard. Anyone who despairs of the individual's power to change lives has to read the story of... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 59552H Melvyn Bragg / The Book of Books The King James Bible has often been called the Book of Books both in itself and in what it stands for. Since its publication in 1611 it has been the best selling book in the world, and many believe, had the greatest impact.The King James Bible has... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X72064H Anne Glenconner / Lady in Waiting (Large Paperback) **DAILY MAIL'S 'BEST NON-FICTION BOOKS TO HELP YOU THROUGH LOCKDOWN'**'Beautifully written . . . very entertaining, very funny' RICHARD & JUDY'It's an astonishing story and narrated with a deceptive simplicity. There isn't a boring sentence in... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BN609 Szpilman, Wladyslaw - The Pianist: The Extraordinary Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939-45 - PB - BRAND NEW The powerful and bestselling memoir of a young Jewish pianist who survived the war in Warsaw against all odds. Made into a Bafta and Oscar-winning film. 'You can learn more about human nature from this brief account of the survival of one man... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG225 Donal O'Donovan - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and only one woman - (who is a nun) . Includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 15927E,20871E W. Stanley Moss / Ill Met By Moonlight This is a classic account by one of the officers who took part in one of the great escapades of WWII. In 1943 W. Stanley Moss and Patrick Leigh-Fermor, both serving with Special Forces in the Middle East, decided on a plan to kidnap General... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Fitzpatrick, William John ( Editor) - The Life, Times and Correspondence of the Rev Dr Doyle Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin - Volume 1 ( to 1826) - 1880 Issued as a two volume edition, This is a second edition ( revised and expanded edition) of the collected letters and correspondence of Rev Doyle, bishop of the Catholic diocese of Kildare and Leighin ( known as JKL) This is volume 1 only, with... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 17866E Thomas McCarthy / The Turning Tide All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG234 Constantia Maxwell - Country and Town in Ireland Under the Georges - HB - 1949 A hardcover reprint edition, Dundalgan Press, 1949 ( the first Irish edition) - originally published in London by Harrap in May 1940 ( the first print run was largely destroyed by bombing during the London Blitz) Condition - book - Internally very... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62694H Dee Brown / The American West As the railroads opened up the American West to settlers in the last half of the 19th Century, the Plains Indians made their final stand and cattle ranches spread from Texas to Montana. Eminent Western author Dee Brown here illuminates the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74535H National Commission on Terrorist Attacks: The 9/11 Commission Report (Large Paperback) In November 2002 the United States Congress and President George W. Bush established by law the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, also known as the 9/11 Commission. This independent, bipartisan panel was directed to... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 57155H John Lewis Gaddis / The Cold War A brilliantly arresting historical work, John Lewis Gaddis's The Cold War takes us as never before to the time when the world stood on the brink of destruction.In 1945 war came to an end. But a whole new terror was only just beginning...Here is the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 60371H Amy Liptrot / The Outrun THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE 2017 PEN ACKERLEY PRIZEWINNER OF THE 2016 WAINWRIGHT PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 ONDAATJE PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2016 WELLCOME PRIZEAt the age of thirty, Amy Liptrot finds herself washed up back... 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Stanley Moss and Patrick Leigh-Fermor, both serving with Special Forces in the Middle East, decided on a plan to kidnap General... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Fitzpatrick, William John ( Editor) - The Life, Times and Correspondence of the Rev Dr Doyle Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin - Volume 1 ( to 1826) - 1880 Issued as a two volume edition, This is a second edition ( revised and expanded edition) of the collected letters and correspondence of Rev Doyle, bishop of the Catholic diocese of Kildare and Leighin ( known as JKL) This is volume 1 only, with... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 17866E Thomas McCarthy / The Turning Tide All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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Quick view sku: BIG225 Donal O'Donovan - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and only one woman - (who is a nun) . Includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 15927E,20871E W. Stanley Moss / Ill Met By Moonlight This is a classic account by one of the officers who took part in one of the great escapades of WWII. In 1943 W. Stanley Moss and Patrick Leigh-Fermor, both serving with Special Forces in the Middle East, decided on a plan to kidnap General... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Fitzpatrick, William John ( Editor) - The Life, Times and Correspondence of the Rev Dr Doyle Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin - Volume 1 ( to 1826) - 1880 Issued as a two volume edition, This is a second edition ( revised and expanded edition) of the collected letters and correspondence of Rev Doyle, bishop of the Catholic diocese of Kildare and Leighin ( known as JKL) This is volume 1 only, with... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 17866E Thomas McCarthy / The Turning Tide All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG234 Constantia Maxwell - Country and Town in Ireland Under the Georges - HB - 1949 A hardcover reprint edition, Dundalgan Press, 1949 ( the first Irish edition) - originally published in London by Harrap in May 1940 ( the first print run was largely destroyed by bombing during the London Blitz) Condition - book - Internally very... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62694H Dee Brown / The American West As the railroads opened up the American West to settlers in the last half of the 19th Century, the Plains Indians made their final stand and cattle ranches spread from Texas to Montana. Eminent Western author Dee Brown here illuminates the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74535H National Commission on Terrorist Attacks: The 9/11 Commission Report (Large Paperback) In November 2002 the United States Congress and President George W. Bush established by law the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, also known as the 9/11 Commission. This independent, bipartisan panel was directed to... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 57155H John Lewis Gaddis / The Cold War A brilliantly arresting historical work, John Lewis Gaddis's The Cold War takes us as never before to the time when the world stood on the brink of destruction.In 1945 war came to an end. But a whole new terror was only just beginning...Here is the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 60371H Amy Liptrot / The Outrun THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE 2017 PEN ACKERLEY PRIZEWINNER OF THE 2016 WAINWRIGHT PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 ONDAATJE PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2016 WELLCOME PRIZEAt the age of thirty, Amy Liptrot finds herself washed up back... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71201H Ferdie Addis / I Have a Dream : The Speeches That Changed History (Hardback) To read of Elizabeth I addressing her troops before the Spanish Armada, or Martin Luther-King urging the American population for racial equality is to understand the tremendous power of language to inspire, to comfort, to move, or to enthuse an... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Fatal Move - HB - BRAND NEW ( Originally 1921) “I cannot endure these frequent fits of terror much longer.”Written in Belfast and Bangor during the partition of Ireland, the six strange stories comprising Conall Cearnach’s The Fatal Move are unusual documents of... MSRP: Now: €35.00 Add to Cart Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next Compare Selected × OK
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Quick view Fitzpatrick, William John ( Editor) - The Life, Times and Correspondence of the Rev Dr Doyle Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin - Volume 1 ( to 1826) - 1880 Issued as a two volume edition, This is a second edition ( revised and expanded edition) of the collected letters and correspondence of Rev Doyle, bishop of the Catholic diocese of Kildare and Leighin ( known as JKL) This is volume 1 only, with... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 17866E Thomas McCarthy / The Turning Tide All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG234 Constantia Maxwell - Country and Town in Ireland Under the Georges - HB - 1949 A hardcover reprint edition, Dundalgan Press, 1949 ( the first Irish edition) - originally published in London by Harrap in May 1940 ( the first print run was largely destroyed by bombing during the London Blitz) Condition - book - Internally very... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62694H Dee Brown / The American West As the railroads opened up the American West to settlers in the last half of the 19th Century, the Plains Indians made their final stand and cattle ranches spread from Texas to Montana. Eminent Western author Dee Brown here illuminates the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74535H National Commission on Terrorist Attacks: The 9/11 Commission Report (Large Paperback) In November 2002 the United States Congress and President George W. Bush established by law the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, also known as the 9/11 Commission. This independent, bipartisan panel was directed to... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 57155H John Lewis Gaddis / The Cold War A brilliantly arresting historical work, John Lewis Gaddis's The Cold War takes us as never before to the time when the world stood on the brink of destruction.In 1945 war came to an end. But a whole new terror was only just beginning...Here is the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 60371H Amy Liptrot / The Outrun THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE 2017 PEN ACKERLEY PRIZEWINNER OF THE 2016 WAINWRIGHT PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 ONDAATJE PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2016 WELLCOME PRIZEAt the age of thirty, Amy Liptrot finds herself washed up back... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71201H Ferdie Addis / I Have a Dream : The Speeches That Changed History (Hardback) To read of Elizabeth I addressing her troops before the Spanish Armada, or Martin Luther-King urging the American population for racial equality is to understand the tremendous power of language to inspire, to comfort, to move, or to enthuse an... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Fatal Move - HB - BRAND NEW ( Originally 1921) “I cannot endure these frequent fits of terror much longer.”Written in Belfast and Bangor during the partition of Ireland, the six strange stories comprising Conall Cearnach’s The Fatal Move are unusual documents of... MSRP: Now: €35.00 Add to Cart Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next Compare Selected × OK
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Quick view sku: BIG234 Constantia Maxwell - Country and Town in Ireland Under the Georges - HB - 1949 A hardcover reprint edition, Dundalgan Press, 1949 ( the first Irish edition) - originally published in London by Harrap in May 1940 ( the first print run was largely destroyed by bombing during the London Blitz) Condition - book - Internally very... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62694H Dee Brown / The American West As the railroads opened up the American West to settlers in the last half of the 19th Century, the Plains Indians made their final stand and cattle ranches spread from Texas to Montana. Eminent Western author Dee Brown here illuminates the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74535H National Commission on Terrorist Attacks: The 9/11 Commission Report (Large Paperback) In November 2002 the United States Congress and President George W. Bush established by law the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, also known as the 9/11 Commission. This independent, bipartisan panel was directed to... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 57155H John Lewis Gaddis / The Cold War A brilliantly arresting historical work, John Lewis Gaddis's The Cold War takes us as never before to the time when the world stood on the brink of destruction.In 1945 war came to an end. But a whole new terror was only just beginning...Here is the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 60371H Amy Liptrot / The Outrun THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE 2017 PEN ACKERLEY PRIZEWINNER OF THE 2016 WAINWRIGHT PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 ONDAATJE PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2016 WELLCOME PRIZEAt the age of thirty, Amy Liptrot finds herself washed up back... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X71201H Ferdie Addis / I Have a Dream : The Speeches That Changed History (Hardback) To read of Elizabeth I addressing her troops before the Spanish Armada, or Martin Luther-King urging the American population for racial equality is to understand the tremendous power of language to inspire, to comfort, to move, or to enthuse an... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Fatal Move - HB - BRAND NEW ( Originally 1921) “I cannot endure these frequent fits of terror much longer.”Written in Belfast and Bangor during the partition of Ireland, the six strange stories comprising Conall Cearnach’s The Fatal Move are unusual documents of... MSRP: Now: €35.00 Add to Cart Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next Compare Selected
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SALE Quick view sku: X71201H Ferdie Addis / I Have a Dream : The Speeches That Changed History (Hardback) To read of Elizabeth I addressing her troops before the Spanish Armada, or Martin Luther-King urging the American population for racial equality is to understand the tremendous power of language to inspire, to comfort, to move, or to enthuse an... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart
Quick view Swan River Press Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Fatal Move - HB - BRAND NEW ( Originally 1921) “I cannot endure these frequent fits of terror much longer.”Written in Belfast and Bangor during the partition of Ireland, the six strange stories comprising Conall Cearnach’s The Fatal Move are unusual documents of... MSRP: Now: €35.00 Add to Cart Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next Compare Selected