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Deedes / Brief Lives (Hardback) In this fascinating and eclectic selection of biographical sketches, Bill Deedes remembers some of the key figures of the twentieth century. Political heavyweights such as Ramsay MacDonald, Stanley Baldwin and Anthony Eden are reassessed and... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x38588E Ciro Bianchi Ross / Cuba : A Different Story (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 82275H Sandra Hempel / The Inheritor's Powder, A Cautionary Tale of Poison, Betrayal and Greed In the eighteenth century it was criminally easy to bump off unwanted relatives...A household thrown into chaosPlumstead village, 2 November 1833. Wealthy landlord George Bodle is taken violently ill. He dies within hours. 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Deedes / Brief Lives (Hardback) In this fascinating and eclectic selection of biographical sketches, Bill Deedes remembers some of the key figures of the twentieth century. Political heavyweights such as Ramsay MacDonald, Stanley Baldwin and Anthony Eden are reassessed and... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x38588E Ciro Bianchi Ross / Cuba : A Different Story (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 82275H Sandra Hempel / The Inheritor's Powder, A Cautionary Tale of Poison, Betrayal and Greed In the eighteenth century it was criminally easy to bump off unwanted relatives...A household thrown into chaosPlumstead village, 2 November 1833. Wealthy landlord George Bodle is taken violently ill. He dies within hours. When his wife, daughter... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86413H Neil MacGregor / Shakespeare's Restless World: An Unexpected History in Twenty Objects The Elizabethan age was a tumultuous time, when long-cherished certainties were crumbling and life was exhilaratingly uncertain. Shakespeare's Restless World uncovers the extraordinary stories behind twenty objects from the period to... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Germany | sku: BIG188 Michael Schmidt - The New Reich - Neo Nazi Networks : Violent Extremism in Unified Germany & Beyond ( PB - 1993) Written shortly after German Unification in 1990-1991 , this is an account of how far right neo nazi movements quickly organised to reassert their presence in the new Germany. While their membership remained small, the networks and organisations (... 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Deedes / Brief Lives (Hardback) In this fascinating and eclectic selection of biographical sketches, Bill Deedes remembers some of the key figures of the twentieth century. Political heavyweights such as Ramsay MacDonald, Stanley Baldwin and Anthony Eden are reassessed and... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x38588E Ciro Bianchi Ross / Cuba : A Different Story (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 82275H Sandra Hempel / The Inheritor's Powder, A Cautionary Tale of Poison, Betrayal and Greed In the eighteenth century it was criminally easy to bump off unwanted relatives...A household thrown into chaosPlumstead village, 2 November 1833. Wealthy landlord George Bodle is taken violently ill. He dies within hours. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59593H Sarah Churchwell / Behold, America: A History of America First and the American Dream SELECTED AS A 2018 SUMMER READ BY THE SUNDAY TIMES , OBSERVER , I-PAPER AND THE BIG ISSUE 'Enormously entertaining' SUNDAY TIMES'Fascinating' NEW STATESMAN'Excoriating, brilliant' ALI SMITH'Enthralling' GUARDIAN'My number one contributor when it... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BN1081 Robert Stone & Alan Andres - Chasing the Moon : How America Beat Russia in the Space Race - PB - BRAND NEW In a world divided by the ideological struggles of the Cold War, the Vietnam War and the Civil Rights Movement, more than one-fifth of the people on the planet paused to watch the live transmission of the Apollo 11 mission. To watch as humanity took a... 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Deedes / Brief Lives (Hardback) In this fascinating and eclectic selection of biographical sketches, Bill Deedes remembers some of the key figures of the twentieth century. Political heavyweights such as Ramsay MacDonald, Stanley Baldwin and Anthony Eden are reassessed and... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x38588E Ciro Bianchi Ross / Cuba : A Different Story (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 82275H Sandra Hempel / The Inheritor's Powder, A Cautionary Tale of Poison, Betrayal and Greed In the eighteenth century it was criminally easy to bump off unwanted relatives...A household thrown into chaosPlumstead village, 2 November 1833. Wealthy landlord George Bodle is taken violently ill. He dies within hours. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BN1081 Robert Stone & Alan Andres - Chasing the Moon : How America Beat Russia in the Space Race - PB - BRAND NEW In a world divided by the ideological struggles of the Cold War, the Vietnam War and the Civil Rights Movement, more than one-fifth of the people on the planet paused to watch the live transmission of the Apollo 11 mission. To watch as humanity took a... MSRP: €12.60 Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84569H Christopher McNab / Pocket History of Edinburgh All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view France Alfred Cobban - A History of France 1715-1799 & A History of Modern France 1799-1945( Vintage Pelican PB ) 2 Book Vintage Pelican Cobban's narrative commences with the death in 1715 of Louis XIV after 54 years of personal rule. Louis XIV had used those five decades to perfect a system of absolutist monarchy and to exert French power and influence throughout the continent of Europe... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x39172E Nelson Mandela / Nelson Mandela Speaks: Forging a Democratic, Nonracial South Africa (Large Paperback) Mandela's speeches from 1990 through 1993 recount the course of struggle that put an end to apartheid and opened the fight for a deep-going political, economic, and social transformation in South Africa. All of our books are second... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86506H Jim Quillen / Inside Alcatraz: My Time on the Rock One man's searing account of life inside the world's most notorious prison, from desperation to redemptionEach day we saw the outside world in all its splendour, and each day that view served as a reminder that we had wasted and ruined our lives... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED15, Simon Winchester - Prison Diary : Argentina ( A Falklands Story) - PB - 1983 The British journalist Simon Winchester recounts his experiences in a remote Argentinian jail during the Falklands War in 1983 , having been detained with two other journalist on suspicion of spying. He kept a diary recording events in the prison, and... 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Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 82275H Sandra Hempel / The Inheritor's Powder, A Cautionary Tale of Poison, Betrayal and Greed In the eighteenth century it was criminally easy to bump off unwanted relatives...A household thrown into chaosPlumstead village, 2 November 1833. Wealthy landlord George Bodle is taken violently ill. He dies within hours. When his wife, daughter... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86413H Neil MacGregor / Shakespeare's Restless World: An Unexpected History in Twenty Objects The Elizabethan age was a tumultuous time, when long-cherished certainties were crumbling and life was exhilaratingly uncertain. Shakespeare's Restless World uncovers the extraordinary stories behind twenty objects from the period to... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Germany | sku: BIG188 Michael Schmidt - The New Reich - Neo Nazi Networks : Violent Extremism in Unified Germany & Beyond ( PB - 1993) Written shortly after German Unification in 1990-1991 , this is an account of how far right neo nazi movements quickly organised to reassert their presence in the new Germany. While their membership remained small, the networks and organisations (... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96327H John O'Farrell / Utterly Exasperated History of Modern Britain, An or Sixty Years (Hardback) Following his hugely popular account of the previous 2000 years, John O'Farrell now comes bang up to date with a hilarious modern history asking 'How the hell did we end up here?' "An Utterly Exasperated History of Modern Britain" informs,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 59593H Sarah Churchwell / Behold, America: A History of America First and the American Dream SELECTED AS A 2018 SUMMER READ BY THE SUNDAY TIMES , OBSERVER , I-PAPER AND THE BIG ISSUE 'Enormously entertaining' SUNDAY TIMES'Fascinating' NEW STATESMAN'Excoriating, brilliant' ALI SMITH'Enthralling' GUARDIAN'My number one contributor when it... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BN1081 Robert Stone & Alan Andres - Chasing the Moon : How America Beat Russia in the Space Race - PB - BRAND NEW In a world divided by the ideological struggles of the Cold War, the Vietnam War and the Civil Rights Movement, more than one-fifth of the people on the planet paused to watch the live transmission of the Apollo 11 mission. To watch as humanity took a... MSRP: €12.60 Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84569H Christopher McNab / Pocket History of Edinburgh All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view France Alfred Cobban - A History of France 1715-1799 & A History of Modern France 1799-1945( Vintage Pelican PB ) 2 Book Vintage Pelican Cobban's narrative commences with the death in 1715 of Louis XIV after 54 years of personal rule. Louis XIV had used those five decades to perfect a system of absolutist monarchy and to exert French power and influence throughout the continent of Europe... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED15, Simon Winchester - Prison Diary : Argentina ( A Falklands Story) - PB - 1983 The British journalist Simon Winchester recounts his experiences in a remote Argentinian jail during the Falklands War in 1983 , having been detained with two other journalist on suspicion of spying. He kept a diary recording events in the prison, and... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x40005E Lorian Hemingway / A World Turned Over : A Killer Tornado and the Lives It Changed Forever (Hardback) Documents the events surrounding the March 1966 Candlestick tornado in Mississippi that claimed fifty-seven lives, presenting portraits of the storm's victims and recounting the devastating changes that it made to the region where the author spent... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x38853E W.F. Deedes / Brief Lives (Hardback) In this fascinating and eclectic selection of biographical sketches, Bill Deedes remembers some of the key figures of the twentieth century. Political heavyweights such as Ramsay MacDonald, Stanley Baldwin and Anthony Eden are reassessed and... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x38588E Ciro Bianchi Ross / Cuba : A Different Story (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 82275H Sandra Hempel / The Inheritor's Powder, A Cautionary Tale of Poison, Betrayal and Greed In the eighteenth century it was criminally easy to bump off unwanted relatives...A household thrown into chaosPlumstead village, 2 November 1833. Wealthy landlord George Bodle is taken violently ill. He dies within hours. 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Quick view sku: 82275H Sandra Hempel / The Inheritor's Powder, A Cautionary Tale of Poison, Betrayal and Greed In the eighteenth century it was criminally easy to bump off unwanted relatives...A household thrown into chaosPlumstead village, 2 November 1833. Wealthy landlord George Bodle is taken violently ill. He dies within hours. When his wife, daughter... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86413H Neil MacGregor / Shakespeare's Restless World: An Unexpected History in Twenty Objects The Elizabethan age was a tumultuous time, when long-cherished certainties were crumbling and life was exhilaratingly uncertain. Shakespeare's Restless World uncovers the extraordinary stories behind twenty objects from the period to... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Germany | sku: BIG188 Michael Schmidt - The New Reich - Neo Nazi Networks : Violent Extremism in Unified Germany & Beyond ( PB - 1993) Written shortly after German Unification in 1990-1991 , this is an account of how far right neo nazi movements quickly organised to reassert their presence in the new Germany. While their membership remained small, the networks and organisations (... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96327H John O'Farrell / Utterly Exasperated History of Modern Britain, An or Sixty Years (Hardback) Following his hugely popular account of the previous 2000 years, John O'Farrell now comes bang up to date with a hilarious modern history asking 'How the hell did we end up here?' "An Utterly Exasperated History of Modern Britain" informs,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 86413H Neil MacGregor / Shakespeare's Restless World: An Unexpected History in Twenty Objects The Elizabethan age was a tumultuous time, when long-cherished certainties were crumbling and life was exhilaratingly uncertain. Shakespeare's Restless World uncovers the extraordinary stories behind twenty objects from the period to... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Germany | sku: BIG188 Michael Schmidt - The New Reich - Neo Nazi Networks : Violent Extremism in Unified Germany & Beyond ( PB - 1993) Written shortly after German Unification in 1990-1991 , this is an account of how far right neo nazi movements quickly organised to reassert their presence in the new Germany. While their membership remained small, the networks and organisations (... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96327H John O'Farrell / Utterly Exasperated History of Modern Britain, An or Sixty Years (Hardback) Following his hugely popular account of the previous 2000 years, John O'Farrell now comes bang up to date with a hilarious modern history asking 'How the hell did we end up here?' "An Utterly Exasperated History of Modern Britain" informs,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Germany | sku: BIG188 Michael Schmidt - The New Reich - Neo Nazi Networks : Violent Extremism in Unified Germany & Beyond ( PB - 1993) Written shortly after German Unification in 1990-1991 , this is an account of how far right neo nazi movements quickly organised to reassert their presence in the new Germany. While their membership remained small, the networks and organisations (... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X96327H John O'Farrell / Utterly Exasperated History of Modern Britain, An or Sixty Years (Hardback) Following his hugely popular account of the previous 2000 years, John O'Farrell now comes bang up to date with a hilarious modern history asking 'How the hell did we end up here?' "An Utterly Exasperated History of Modern Britain" informs,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X96327H John O'Farrell / Utterly Exasperated History of Modern Britain, An or Sixty Years (Hardback) Following his hugely popular account of the previous 2000 years, John O'Farrell now comes bang up to date with a hilarious modern history asking 'How the hell did we end up here?' "An Utterly Exasperated History of Modern Britain" informs,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view