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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: Now: €3.50 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... 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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: Now: €3.50 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... 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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: Now: €3.50 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... 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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: Now: €3.50 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... 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 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 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: Now: €3.50 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... 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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: Now: €3.50 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 Quick view sku: 76186H Norman Ohler / Blitzed : Drugs in Nazi Germany THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'The most brilliant and fascinating book I have read in my entire life' Dan Snow'A huge contribution... remarkable' Antony Beevor, BBC RADIO 4'Extremely interesting ... a serious piece of scholarship, very well... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87758H Robert Bauval / The Orion Mystery (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. 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 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 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: Now: €3.50 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 Quick view sku: 76186H Norman Ohler / Blitzed : Drugs in Nazi Germany THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'The most brilliant and fascinating book I have read in my entire life' Dan Snow'A huge contribution... remarkable' Antony Beevor, BBC RADIO 4'Extremely interesting ... a serious piece of scholarship, very well... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87758H Robert Bauval / The Orion Mystery (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. 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 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 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: Now: €3.50 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... 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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: Now: €3.50 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... 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 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 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: Now: €3.50 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 Quick view sku: 76186H Norman Ohler / Blitzed : Drugs in Nazi Germany THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'The most brilliant and fascinating book I have read in my entire life' Dan Snow'A huge contribution... remarkable' Antony Beevor, BBC RADIO 4'Extremely interesting ... a serious piece of scholarship, very well... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87758H Robert Bauval / The Orion Mystery (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. 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86904H Frank Wynne / I Was Vermeer (Hardback) In a century that has alternately venerated and ridiculed the notion of the original, what better revenge for the mediocre artist than to turn to forgery? The century that spawned Duchamp's urinal-turned-fountain, an art world in which American... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91097H Niall Ferguson / Colossus : The Rise and Fall of the American Empire (Hardback) Is America an empire? Certainly not, according to the U.S. government. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75237H Martyn Whittock / A Brief History of Life in the Middle Ages Using wide-ranging evidence, Martyn Whittock shines a light on Britain in the Middle Ages, bringing it vividly to life in this fascinating new portrait that brings together the everyday and the extraordinary.Thus we glimpse 11th-century rural... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90467H Lawrence Wright / The Looming Tower : Al Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 (Large Paperback) NATIONAL BESTSELLER - PULITZER PRIZE WINNER - A "heart-stopping account of the events leading up to 9/11" (The New York Times Book Review), this definitive history explains in gripping detail the growth of Islamic fundamentalism, the rise of... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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... 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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: Now: €3.50 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... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75237H Martyn Whittock / A Brief History of Life in the Middle Ages Using wide-ranging evidence, Martyn Whittock shines a light on Britain in the Middle Ages, bringing it vividly to life in this fascinating new portrait that brings together the everyday and the extraordinary.Thus we glimpse 11th-century rural... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90467H Lawrence Wright / The Looming Tower : Al Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 (Large Paperback) NATIONAL BESTSELLER - PULITZER PRIZE WINNER - A "heart-stopping account of the events leading up to 9/11" (The New York Times Book Review), this definitive history explains in gripping detail the growth of Islamic fundamentalism, the rise of... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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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MSRP: Now: €4.50 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 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: Now: €3.50 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 Quick view sku: 76186H Norman Ohler / Blitzed : Drugs in Nazi Germany THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'The most brilliant and fascinating book I have read in my entire life' Dan Snow'A huge contribution... remarkable' Antony Beevor, BBC RADIO 4'Extremely interesting ... a serious piece of scholarship, very well... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87758H Robert Bauval / The Orion Mystery (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. 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 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 Quick view sku: X75034H Deborah E. 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MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 76186H Norman Ohler / Blitzed : Drugs in Nazi Germany THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'The most brilliant and fascinating book I have read in my entire life' Dan Snow'A huge contribution... remarkable' Antony Beevor, BBC RADIO 4'Extremely interesting ... a serious piece of scholarship, very well... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87758H Robert Bauval / The Orion Mystery (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. 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86904H Frank Wynne / I Was Vermeer (Hardback) In a century that has alternately venerated and ridiculed the notion of the original, what better revenge for the mediocre artist than to turn to forgery? The century that spawned Duchamp's urinal-turned-fountain, an art world in which American... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91097H Niall Ferguson / Colossus : The Rise and Fall of the American Empire (Hardback) Is America an empire? Certainly not, according to the U.S. government. 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MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 76186H Norman Ohler / Blitzed : Drugs in Nazi Germany THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'The most brilliant and fascinating book I have read in my entire life' Dan Snow'A huge contribution... remarkable' Antony Beevor, BBC RADIO 4'Extremely interesting ... a serious piece of scholarship, very well... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87758H Robert Bauval / The Orion Mystery (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. 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86904H Frank Wynne / I Was Vermeer (Hardback) In a century that has alternately venerated and ridiculed the notion of the original, what better revenge for the mediocre artist than to turn to forgery? The century that spawned Duchamp's urinal-turned-fountain, an art world in which American... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91097H Niall Ferguson / Colossus : The Rise and Fall of the American Empire (Hardback) Is America an empire? Certainly not, according to the U.S. government. 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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 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 Quick view sku: X87728H Gavin Menzies / 1421 : The Year China Discovered The World (Hardback) On 8 February 1421 the largest fleet the world had ever seen sailed from its base in China. The ships, 500 foot long junks made from the finest teak and mahogany, were led by Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was "to proceed all... MSRP: Now: €4.50 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: Now: €4.50 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 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: Now: €3.50 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... 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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: Now: €3.50 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... 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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 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 Quick view sku: X87728H Gavin Menzies / 1421 : The Year China Discovered The World (Hardback) On 8 February 1421 the largest fleet the world had ever seen sailed from its base in China. The ships, 500 foot long junks made from the finest teak and mahogany, were led by Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was "to proceed all... MSRP: Now: €4.50 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 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90510H Valerie Grosvenor Myer / Obstinate Heart : Jane Austen (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: Now: €4.50 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 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: Now: €3.50 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 Quick view sku: 76186H Norman Ohler / Blitzed : Drugs in Nazi Germany THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'The most brilliant and fascinating book I have read in my entire life' Dan Snow'A huge contribution... remarkable' Antony Beevor, BBC RADIO 4'Extremely interesting ... a serious piece of scholarship, very well... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87758H Robert Bauval / The Orion Mystery (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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89676H 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93181H Thomas Buergenthal / A Lucky Child (Hardback) At the age of seven Thomas Buergenthal was imprisoned in Nazi ghettos and camps, being rescued by Soviet and Polish troops when he was eleven. Separated from his parents in Auschwitz and surviving the 'Death March' of 1945 he was miraculously... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86904H Frank Wynne / I Was Vermeer (Hardback) In a century that has alternately venerated and ridiculed the notion of the original, what better revenge for the mediocre artist than to turn to forgery? The century that spawned Duchamp's urinal-turned-fountain, an art world in which American... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91097H Niall Ferguson / Colossus : The Rise and Fall of the American Empire (Hardback) Is America an empire? Certainly not, according to the U.S. government. Despite the conquest of two sovereign states in as many years, despite the presence of more than 750 military installations in two-thirds of the world's countries and despite... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75953H Ursula Doyle / Love Letters of Great Men and Women From the private papers of Jane Austen and Mozart to those of Anne Boleyn and Nelson, Love Letters of Great Men and Women collects together some of the most romantic letters in history.For some of these great men, love is a 'delicious poison'... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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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: 75237H Martyn Whittock / A Brief History of Life in the Middle Ages Using wide-ranging evidence, Martyn Whittock shines a light on Britain in the Middle Ages, bringing it vividly to life in this fascinating new portrait that brings together the everyday and the extraordinary.Thus we glimpse 11th-century rural... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90467H Lawrence Wright / The Looming Tower : Al Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 (Large Paperback) NATIONAL BESTSELLER - PULITZER PRIZE WINNER - A "heart-stopping account of the events leading up to 9/11" (The New York Times Book Review), this definitive history explains in gripping detail the growth of Islamic fundamentalism, the rise of... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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... 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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 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90510H Valerie Grosvenor Myer / Obstinate Heart : Jane Austen (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: Now: €4.50 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 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: Now: €3.50 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 Quick view sku: 76186H Norman Ohler / Blitzed : Drugs in Nazi Germany THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'The most brilliant and fascinating book I have read in my entire life' Dan Snow'A huge contribution... remarkable' Antony Beevor, BBC RADIO 4'Extremely interesting ... a serious piece of scholarship, very well... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87758H Robert Bauval / The Orion Mystery (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. 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 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 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: Now: €3.50 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 Quick view sku: 76186H Norman Ohler / Blitzed : Drugs in Nazi Germany THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'The most brilliant and fascinating book I have read in my entire life' Dan Snow'A huge contribution... remarkable' Antony Beevor, BBC RADIO 4'Extremely interesting ... a serious piece of scholarship, very well... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87758H Robert Bauval / The Orion Mystery (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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89676H 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93181H Thomas Buergenthal / A Lucky Child (Hardback) At the age of seven Thomas Buergenthal was imprisoned in Nazi ghettos and camps, being rescued by Soviet and Polish troops when he was eleven. Separated from his parents in Auschwitz and surviving the 'Death March' of 1945 he was miraculously... 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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 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 Quick view sku: X87728H Gavin Menzies / 1421 : The Year China Discovered The World (Hardback) On 8 February 1421 the largest fleet the world had ever seen sailed from its base in China. The ships, 500 foot long junks made from the finest teak and mahogany, were led by Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was "to proceed all... MSRP: Now: €4.50 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: Now: €4.50 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 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: Now: €3.50 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 Quick view sku: 76186H Norman Ohler / Blitzed : Drugs in Nazi Germany THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'The most brilliant and fascinating book I have read in my entire life' Dan Snow'A huge contribution... remarkable' Antony Beevor, BBC RADIO 4'Extremely interesting ... a serious piece of scholarship, very well... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87758H Robert Bauval / The Orion Mystery (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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89676H 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93181H Thomas Buergenthal / A Lucky Child (Hardback) At the age of seven Thomas Buergenthal was imprisoned in Nazi ghettos and camps, being rescued by Soviet and Polish troops when he was eleven. Separated from his parents in Auschwitz and surviving the 'Death March' of 1945 he was miraculously... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86904H Frank Wynne / I Was Vermeer (Hardback) In a century that has alternately venerated and ridiculed the notion of the original, what better revenge for the mediocre artist than to turn to forgery? The century that spawned Duchamp's urinal-turned-fountain, an art world in which American... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91097H Niall Ferguson / Colossus : The Rise and Fall of the American Empire (Hardback) Is America an empire? Certainly not, according to the U.S. government. Despite the conquest of two sovereign states in as many years, despite the presence of more than 750 military installations in two-thirds of the world's countries and despite... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75953H Ursula Doyle / Love Letters of Great Men and Women From the private papers of Jane Austen and Mozart to those of Anne Boleyn and Nelson, Love Letters of Great Men and Women collects together some of the most romantic letters in history.For some of these great men, love is a 'delicious poison'... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75237H Martyn Whittock / A Brief History of Life in the Middle Ages Using wide-ranging evidence, Martyn Whittock shines a light on Britain in the Middle Ages, bringing it vividly to life in this fascinating new portrait that brings together the everyday and the extraordinary.Thus we glimpse 11th-century rural... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90467H Lawrence Wright / The Looming Tower : Al Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 (Large Paperback) NATIONAL BESTSELLER - PULITZER PRIZE WINNER - A "heart-stopping account of the events leading up to 9/11" (The New York Times Book Review), this definitive history explains in gripping detail the growth of Islamic fundamentalism, the rise of... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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 Quick view sku: X87728H Gavin Menzies / 1421 : The Year China Discovered The World (Hardback) On 8 February 1421 the largest fleet the world had ever seen sailed from its base in China. The ships, 500 foot long junks made from the finest teak and mahogany, were led by Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was "to proceed all... MSRP: Now: €4.50 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: Now: €4.50 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 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: Now: €3.50 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 Quick view sku: 76186H Norman Ohler / Blitzed : Drugs in Nazi Germany THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'The most brilliant and fascinating book I have read in my entire life' Dan Snow'A huge contribution... remarkable' Antony Beevor, BBC RADIO 4'Extremely interesting ... a serious piece of scholarship, very well... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87758H Robert Bauval / The Orion Mystery (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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89676H 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93181H Thomas Buergenthal / A Lucky Child (Hardback) At the age of seven Thomas Buergenthal was imprisoned in Nazi ghettos and camps, being rescued by Soviet and Polish troops when he was eleven. Separated from his parents in Auschwitz and surviving the 'Death March' of 1945 he was miraculously... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86904H Frank Wynne / I Was Vermeer (Hardback) In a century that has alternately venerated and ridiculed the notion of the original, what better revenge for the mediocre artist than to turn to forgery? The century that spawned Duchamp's urinal-turned-fountain, an art world in which American... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91097H Niall Ferguson / Colossus : The Rise and Fall of the American Empire (Hardback) Is America an empire? Certainly not, according to the U.S. government. 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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: 75237H Martyn Whittock / A Brief History of Life in the Middle Ages Using wide-ranging evidence, Martyn Whittock shines a light on Britain in the Middle Ages, bringing it vividly to life in this fascinating new portrait that brings together the everyday and the extraordinary.Thus we glimpse 11th-century rural... 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 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 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: Now: €3.50 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 Quick view sku: 76186H Norman Ohler / Blitzed : Drugs in Nazi Germany THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'The most brilliant and fascinating book I have read in my entire life' Dan Snow'A huge contribution... remarkable' Antony Beevor, BBC RADIO 4'Extremely interesting ... a serious piece of scholarship, very well... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87758H Robert Bauval / The Orion Mystery (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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89676H 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93181H Thomas Buergenthal / A Lucky Child (Hardback) At the age of seven Thomas Buergenthal was imprisoned in Nazi ghettos and camps, being rescued by Soviet and Polish troops when he was eleven. Separated from his parents in Auschwitz and surviving the 'Death March' of 1945 he was miraculously... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86904H Frank Wynne / I Was Vermeer (Hardback) In a century that has alternately venerated and ridiculed the notion of the original, what better revenge for the mediocre artist than to turn to forgery? The century that spawned Duchamp's urinal-turned-fountain, an art world in which American... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91097H Niall Ferguson / Colossus : The Rise and Fall of the American Empire (Hardback) Is America an empire? Certainly not, according to the U.S. government. Despite the conquest of two sovereign states in as many years, despite the presence of more than 750 military installations in two-thirds of the world's countries and despite... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75953H Ursula Doyle / Love Letters of Great Men and Women From the private papers of Jane Austen and Mozart to those of Anne Boleyn and Nelson, Love Letters of Great Men and Women collects together some of the most romantic letters in history.For some of these great men, love is a 'delicious poison'... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 75237H Martyn Whittock / A Brief History of Life in the Middle Ages Using wide-ranging evidence, Martyn Whittock shines a light on Britain in the Middle Ages, bringing it vividly to life in this fascinating new portrait that brings together the everyday and the extraordinary.Thus we glimpse 11th-century rural... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90467H Lawrence Wright / The Looming Tower : Al Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 (Large Paperback) NATIONAL BESTSELLER - PULITZER PRIZE WINNER - A "heart-stopping account of the events leading up to 9/11" (The New York Times Book Review), this definitive history explains in gripping detail the growth of Islamic fundamentalism, the rise of... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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 Quick view sku: X87728H Gavin Menzies / 1421 : The Year China Discovered The World (Hardback) On 8 February 1421 the largest fleet the world had ever seen sailed from its base in China. The ships, 500 foot long junks made from the finest teak and mahogany, were led by Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was "to proceed all... MSRP: Now: €4.50 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 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90510H Valerie Grosvenor Myer / Obstinate Heart : Jane Austen (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: Now: €4.50 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 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: Now: €3.50 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 Quick view sku: 76186H Norman Ohler / Blitzed : Drugs in Nazi Germany THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'The most brilliant and fascinating book I have read in my entire life' Dan Snow'A huge contribution... remarkable' Antony Beevor, BBC RADIO 4'Extremely interesting ... a serious piece of scholarship, very well... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87758H Robert Bauval / The Orion Mystery (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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89676H 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93181H Thomas Buergenthal / A Lucky Child (Hardback) At the age of seven Thomas Buergenthal was imprisoned in Nazi ghettos and camps, being rescued by Soviet and Polish troops when he was eleven. Separated from his parents in Auschwitz and surviving the 'Death March' of 1945 he was miraculously... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86904H Frank Wynne / I Was Vermeer (Hardback) In a century that has alternately venerated and ridiculed the notion of the original, what better revenge for the mediocre artist than to turn to forgery? The century that spawned Duchamp's urinal-turned-fountain, an art world in which American... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91097H Niall Ferguson / Colossus : The Rise and Fall of the American Empire (Hardback) Is America an empire? Certainly not, according to the U.S. government. Despite the conquest of two sovereign states in as many years, despite the presence of more than 750 military installations in two-thirds of the world's countries and despite... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75953H Ursula Doyle / Love Letters of Great Men and Women From the private papers of Jane Austen and Mozart to those of Anne Boleyn and Nelson, Love Letters of Great Men and Women collects together some of the most romantic letters in history.For some of these great men, love is a 'delicious poison'... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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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 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 Quick view sku: X87728H Gavin Menzies / 1421 : The Year China Discovered The World (Hardback) On 8 February 1421 the largest fleet the world had ever seen sailed from its base in China. The ships, 500 foot long junks made from the finest teak and mahogany, were led by Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was "to proceed all... MSRP: Now: €4.50 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 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90510H Valerie Grosvenor Myer / Obstinate Heart : Jane Austen (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: Now: €4.50 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 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: Now: €3.50 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 Quick view sku: 76186H Norman Ohler / Blitzed : Drugs in Nazi Germany THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'The most brilliant and fascinating book I have read in my entire life' Dan Snow'A huge contribution... remarkable' Antony Beevor, BBC RADIO 4'Extremely interesting ... a serious piece of scholarship, very well... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87758H Robert Bauval / The Orion Mystery (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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89676H 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93181H Thomas Buergenthal / A Lucky Child (Hardback) At the age of seven Thomas Buergenthal was imprisoned in Nazi ghettos and camps, being rescued by Soviet and Polish troops when he was eleven. Separated from his parents in Auschwitz and surviving the 'Death March' of 1945 he was miraculously... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86904H Frank Wynne / I Was Vermeer (Hardback) In a century that has alternately venerated and ridiculed the notion of the original, what better revenge for the mediocre artist than to turn to forgery? The century that spawned Duchamp's urinal-turned-fountain, an art world in which American... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91097H Niall Ferguson / Colossus : The Rise and Fall of the American Empire (Hardback) Is America an empire? Certainly not, according to the U.S. government. Despite the conquest of two sovereign states in as many years, despite the presence of more than 750 military installations in two-thirds of the world's countries and despite... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75953H Ursula Doyle / Love Letters of Great Men and Women From the private papers of Jane Austen and Mozart to those of Anne Boleyn and Nelson, Love Letters of Great Men and Women collects together some of the most romantic letters in history.For some of these great men, love is a 'delicious poison'... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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 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 Quick view sku: X87728H Gavin Menzies / 1421 : The Year China Discovered The World (Hardback) On 8 February 1421 the largest fleet the world had ever seen sailed from its base in China. The ships, 500 foot long junks made from the finest teak and mahogany, were led by Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was "to proceed all... MSRP: Now: €4.50 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 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90510H Valerie Grosvenor Myer / Obstinate Heart : Jane Austen (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: Now: €4.50 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 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: Now: €3.50 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 Quick view sku: 76186H Norman Ohler / Blitzed : Drugs in Nazi Germany THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'The most brilliant and fascinating book I have read in my entire life' Dan Snow'A huge contribution... remarkable' Antony Beevor, BBC RADIO 4'Extremely interesting ... a serious piece of scholarship, very well... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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... 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Separated from his parents in Auschwitz and surviving the 'Death March' of 1945 he was miraculously... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86904H Frank Wynne / I Was Vermeer (Hardback) In a century that has alternately venerated and ridiculed the notion of the original, what better revenge for the mediocre artist than to turn to forgery? The century that spawned Duchamp's urinal-turned-fountain, an art world in which American... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91097H Niall Ferguson / Colossus : The Rise and Fall of the American Empire (Hardback) Is America an empire? Certainly not, according to the U.S. government. Despite the conquest of two sovereign states in as many years, despite the presence of more than 750 military installations in two-thirds of the world's countries and despite... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75953H Ursula Doyle / Love Letters of Great Men and Women From the private papers of Jane Austen and Mozart to those of Anne Boleyn and Nelson, Love Letters of Great Men and Women collects together some of the most romantic letters in history.For some of these great men, love is a 'delicious poison'... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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 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 Quick view sku: X87728H Gavin Menzies / 1421 : The Year China Discovered The World (Hardback) On 8 February 1421 the largest fleet the world had ever seen sailed from its base in China. The ships, 500 foot long junks made from the finest teak and mahogany, were led by Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was "to proceed all... MSRP: Now: €4.50 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 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90510H Valerie Grosvenor Myer / Obstinate Heart : Jane Austen (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: Now: €4.50 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 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: Now: €3.50 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 Quick view sku: 76186H Norman Ohler / Blitzed : Drugs in Nazi Germany THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'The most brilliant and fascinating book I have read in my entire life' Dan Snow'A huge contribution... remarkable' Antony Beevor, BBC RADIO 4'Extremely interesting ... a serious piece of scholarship, very well... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87758H Robert Bauval / The Orion Mystery (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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89676H 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93181H Thomas Buergenthal / A Lucky Child (Hardback) At the age of seven Thomas Buergenthal was imprisoned in Nazi ghettos and camps, being rescued by Soviet and Polish troops when he was eleven. Separated from his parents in Auschwitz and surviving the 'Death March' of 1945 he was miraculously... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86904H Frank Wynne / I Was Vermeer (Hardback) In a century that has alternately venerated and ridiculed the notion of the original, what better revenge for the mediocre artist than to turn to forgery? The century that spawned Duchamp's urinal-turned-fountain, an art world in which American... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91097H Niall Ferguson / Colossus : The Rise and Fall of the American Empire (Hardback) Is America an empire? Certainly not, according to the U.S. government. Despite the conquest of two sovereign states in as many years, despite the presence of more than 750 military installations in two-thirds of the world's countries and despite... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75953H Ursula Doyle / Love Letters of Great Men and Women From the private papers of Jane Austen and Mozart to those of Anne Boleyn and Nelson, Love Letters of Great Men and Women collects together some of the most romantic letters in history.For some of these great men, love is a 'delicious poison'... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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 Quick view sku: X87728H Gavin Menzies / 1421 : The Year China Discovered The World (Hardback) On 8 February 1421 the largest fleet the world had ever seen sailed from its base in China. The ships, 500 foot long junks made from the finest teak and mahogany, were led by Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was "to proceed all... MSRP: Now: €4.50 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 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90510H Valerie Grosvenor Myer / Obstinate Heart : Jane Austen (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: Now: €4.50 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 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: Now: €3.50 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 Quick view sku: 76186H Norman Ohler / Blitzed : Drugs in Nazi Germany THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'The most brilliant and fascinating book I have read in my entire life' Dan Snow'A huge contribution... remarkable' Antony Beevor, BBC RADIO 4'Extremely interesting ... a serious piece of scholarship, very well... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87758H Robert Bauval / The Orion Mystery (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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89676H 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93181H Thomas Buergenthal / A Lucky Child (Hardback) At the age of seven Thomas Buergenthal was imprisoned in Nazi ghettos and camps, being rescued by Soviet and Polish troops when he was eleven. Separated from his parents in Auschwitz and surviving the 'Death March' of 1945 he was miraculously... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86904H Frank Wynne / I Was Vermeer (Hardback) In a century that has alternately venerated and ridiculed the notion of the original, what better revenge for the mediocre artist than to turn to forgery? The century that spawned Duchamp's urinal-turned-fountain, an art world in which American... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91097H Niall Ferguson / Colossus : The Rise and Fall of the American Empire (Hardback) Is America an empire? Certainly not, according to the U.S. government. Despite the conquest of two sovereign states in as many years, despite the presence of more than 750 military installations in two-thirds of the world's countries and despite... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75953H Ursula Doyle / Love Letters of Great Men and Women From the private papers of Jane Austen and Mozart to those of Anne Boleyn and Nelson, Love Letters of Great Men and Women collects together some of the most romantic letters in history.For some of these great men, love is a 'delicious poison'... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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 Quick view sku: X87728H Gavin Menzies / 1421 : The Year China Discovered The World (Hardback) On 8 February 1421 the largest fleet the world had ever seen sailed from its base in China. The ships, 500 foot long junks made from the finest teak and mahogany, were led by Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their mission was "to proceed all... MSRP: Now: €4.50 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 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90510H Valerie Grosvenor Myer / Obstinate Heart : Jane Austen (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: Now: €4.50 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 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: Now: €3.50 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 Quick view sku: 76186H Norman Ohler / Blitzed : Drugs in Nazi Germany THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'The most brilliant and fascinating book I have read in my entire life' Dan Snow'A huge contribution... remarkable' Antony Beevor, BBC RADIO 4'Extremely interesting ... a serious piece of scholarship, very well... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87758H Robert Bauval / The Orion Mystery (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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89676H 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93181H Thomas Buergenthal / A Lucky Child (Hardback) At the age of seven Thomas Buergenthal was imprisoned in Nazi ghettos and camps, being rescued by Soviet and Polish troops when he was eleven. Separated from his parents in Auschwitz and surviving the 'Death March' of 1945 he was miraculously... 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MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 Quick view sku: 76186H Norman Ohler / Blitzed : Drugs in Nazi Germany THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'The most brilliant and fascinating book I have read in my entire life' Dan Snow'A huge contribution... remarkable' Antony Beevor, BBC RADIO 4'Extremely interesting ... a serious piece of scholarship, very well... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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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 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: Now: €3.50 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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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87758H Robert Bauval / The Orion Mystery (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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89676H 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93181H Thomas Buergenthal / A Lucky Child (Hardback) At the age of seven Thomas Buergenthal was imprisoned in Nazi ghettos and camps, being rescued by Soviet and Polish troops when he was eleven. 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Quick view sku: X86904H Frank Wynne / I Was Vermeer (Hardback) In a century that has alternately venerated and ridiculed the notion of the original, what better revenge for the mediocre artist than to turn to forgery? The century that spawned Duchamp's urinal-turned-fountain, an art world in which American... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91097H Niall Ferguson / Colossus : The Rise and Fall of the American Empire (Hardback) Is America an empire? Certainly not, according to the U.S. government. Despite the conquest of two sovereign states in as many years, despite the presence of more than 750 military installations in two-thirds of the world's countries and despite... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75953H Ursula Doyle / Love Letters of Great Men and Women From the private papers of Jane Austen and Mozart to those of Anne Boleyn and Nelson, Love Letters of Great Men and Women collects together some of the most romantic letters in history.For some of these great men, love is a 'delicious poison'... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91097H Niall Ferguson / Colossus : The Rise and Fall of the American Empire (Hardback) Is America an empire? Certainly not, according to the U.S. government. Despite the conquest of two sovereign states in as many years, despite the presence of more than 750 military installations in two-thirds of the world's countries and despite... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75953H Ursula Doyle / Love Letters of Great Men and Women From the private papers of Jane Austen and Mozart to those of Anne Boleyn and Nelson, Love Letters of Great Men and Women collects together some of the most romantic letters in history.For some of these great men, love is a 'delicious poison'... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X91097H Niall Ferguson / Colossus : The Rise and Fall of the American Empire (Hardback) Is America an empire? Certainly not, according to the U.S. government. Despite the conquest of two sovereign states in as many years, despite the presence of more than 750 military installations in two-thirds of the world's countries and despite... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75953H Ursula Doyle / Love Letters of Great Men and Women From the private papers of Jane Austen and Mozart to those of Anne Boleyn and Nelson, Love Letters of Great Men and Women collects together some of the most romantic letters in history.For some of these great men, love is a 'delicious poison'... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 75953H Ursula Doyle / Love Letters of Great Men and Women From the private papers of Jane Austen and Mozart to those of Anne Boleyn and Nelson, Love Letters of Great Men and Women collects together some of the most romantic letters in history.For some of these great men, love is a 'delicious poison'... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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