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Korff ( Editors) - The Book of the Burren - PB 1ST Edition - Tíreolas Publications 1992 - Clare First published in 1991, The Book of the Burren was published by Tíreolas. The first comprehensive book on North Clare's Burren region, with over 50 colour plates and 150 original illustrations and photographs, - both a practical guide, and a... MSRP: Now: €13.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93073H,X94016H Alas Campbell / The Blair Years (Hardback) The "Blair Years" is the most compelling and revealing account of contemporary politics you will ever read. Taken from Alastair Campbell's daily diaries, it charts the rise of New Labour and the tumultuous years of Tony Blair's leadership,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 32268H Maude Julien / The Only Girl in the World For readers of Damaged and Running with Scissors, a chilling exploration of psychological control that ends with a glorious escape.Maude still remembers the sound of the gate being locked behind her. 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This collection of early photographs records the contrasting , and often hazardous rhythms of life in the remote island community of Orkney- images from the late 19th and early 20th century... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X88901H Jack Beatty / The Rascal King (Large Paperback) Long before his life became fiction in Edwin O'Conner's The Last Hurrah, James Michael Curley was the stuff of legend. As mayor of Boston, as congre ssman, as governor of Massachussetts, Curley's rise from the Irish slums is recounted in this... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... 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Korff ( Editors) - The Book of the Burren - PB 1ST Edition - Tíreolas Publications 1992 - Clare First published in 1991, The Book of the Burren was published by Tíreolas. The first comprehensive book on North Clare's Burren region, with over 50 colour plates and 150 original illustrations and photographs, - both a practical guide, and a... MSRP: Now: €13.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93073H,X94016H Alas Campbell / The Blair Years (Hardback) The "Blair Years" is the most compelling and revealing account of contemporary politics you will ever read. Taken from Alastair Campbell's daily diaries, it charts the rise of New Labour and the tumultuous years of Tony Blair's leadership,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 32268H Maude Julien / The Only Girl in the World For readers of Damaged and Running with Scissors, a chilling exploration of psychological control that ends with a glorious escape.Maude still remembers the sound of the gate being locked behind her. She was three years old when they moved into the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66281H Mary S. Lovell / Bess Of Hardwick From the bestselling author of The Mitford Girls: A 'wonderfully researched' (Sunday Express) biography of Bess of Hartwick, the most powerful woman in England next to Queen ElizabethBringing 'the Tudor Age to exuberant life' (Hugh Massingberd,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72002H Niall Ferguson / The War of the World The beginning of the twentieth century saw human civilization at its most enlightened, well-educated, globalized and wealthy. What turned it into a bloodbath?Niall Ferguson re-tells the story of history's most savage century as a continual war that... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75046H Patrick Doyle / Broken Ground In December of 2006, Patrick Doyle arrived in Haiti to take up duties as a Close Protection Operative for a company based in the capital city, Port au Prince. At the time, Haiti had become known as the kidnap capital of the world, with over... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67973H Professor R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 R.F. Foster's Luck and the Irish: A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 examines how the country has weathered thirty years of rapid transformation, and what these changes may mean in the long run.From 1970, things were changing in Ireland - the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Raymond - Charles J Haughey : The Survivor - PB 1983 - Irish Politics 1980's Published by Aherlow Publishing 1983, this is journalist Raymond Smith's account of the period from 1982 to 1983 in which Irish politics was convulsed by internal divisions in Fianna Fáil, leadership heaves against Haughey, and how, despite this ,... MSRP: Now: €8.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG157 Christine Clark - The British Malting Industry since 1830 - HB - Brewing - 1998 Malt is the main ingredient in the national beverage, beer. For centuries the malting industry has provided a principal bridge between agriculture and the brewing industry, yet its history has been little studied. The British Malting Industry since... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75564H William Hague / William Pitt the Younger : A Biography The award-winning biography of William Pitt the Younger by William Hague, the youngest leader of the Tory Party since Pitt himself.William Pitt the Younger was one of the most extraordinary figures in British history. Prime minister at the age of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome Leonard Cottrell - Life Under the Pharaohs- Vintage illustrated Pan PB Life Under the Pharaohs - Pan PB Edition, 1957 ( 1st published 1955) This work is an introduction to everyday life in ancient Egypt: homes, dress, amusements, the life of women and children, scribes, doctors, craftsmen, and administrators... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89198H Andrew Marr / A History of the World (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91611H Tim Pat Coogan / The Twelve Apostles (Hardback) Ireland, 1919: When Sinn Fein proclaims Dail Eireann the parliament of the independent Irish republic, London declares the new assembly to be illegal, and a vicious guerilla war breaks out between republican and crown forces. Michael Collins,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93299H Gene Kerrigan / The Scrap (Large Paperback) In the last hours of the 1916 Easter Rising, 20-year old Charlie Saurin came face to face with his Commander-in-Chief, Patrick Pearse.In a final gamble, Pearse had a desperate plan to save the collapsing rebellion.It required the sacrifice of... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93477H Seamus Mallon / Seamus Mallon (Large Paperback) This timely memoir by one of the most prominent Catholic nationalist politicians in Northern Ireland is a primary source for the social and political history of the province, from the onset of the Troubles in the 1960s to the 1990s peace... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: X86219H Joseph O'Connor / Redemption Falls (Large Paperback) 1865. The American Civil War is ending. Eighteen years after the famine ship Star of the Sea docked at New York, the daughter of two of her passengers sets out from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on a walk across a devastated America. Eliza Duane... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Tinch, David & Mackie, David - Shoal and Shelf - Orkney's Pictorial Heritage - HB -1988 Published by Blackstaff Press, Belfast, hardcover. This collection of early photographs records the contrasting , and often hazardous rhythms of life in the remote island community of Orkney- images from the late 19th and early 20th century... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X88901H Jack Beatty / The Rascal King (Large Paperback) Long before his life became fiction in Edwin O'Conner's The Last Hurrah, James Michael Curley was the stuff of legend. As mayor of Boston, as congre ssman, as governor of Massachussetts, Curley's rise from the Irish slums is recounted in this... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X71447H Alistair Darling / Back from the Brink (Hardback) \"In the summer of late 2007, shares of Northern Rock went into free-fall causing a run on the bank - the first since the Great Depression. Northern Rock was only the first: in the ensuing months, Alistair Darling stood firm in the eye of this... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84545H Claire Tomalin / Thomas Hardy : The Time-torn Man (Hardback) Thomas Hardy is one of the sacred figures in English writing, a great poet and a novelist with a world reputation. His life was also extraordinary: from the poverty of rural Dorset he went on to become the Grand Old Man of English life and... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: X91171H Lady Antonia Fraser / Marie Antoinette (Hardback) Still a controversial figure - as well as a celebrated one - Marie Antoinette's dramatic life-story continues to arouse mixed emotions. To many people, she is still 'la reine mechante', whose extravagance and frivolity helped to bring down the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X71657H Rudolph W. Giuliani / Leadership Through the Ages (Hardback) Running a city mirrors running a business in almost every way, and no company has more employees, a bigger budget, more shareholders (citizens), a larger market cap (the total value of its assets) or more challenges than New York City.In 1975,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X47652E John Kerry / Every Day Is Extra (Hardback) The Observer Book of the Year 'The war hero, senator, secretary of state and presidential candidate has plenty to write about - and to be right about'The Guardian'Frank, thoughtful and clearly written ... What lingers are not the parts but the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view J.W O'Connell & A. Korff ( Editors) - The Book of the Burren - PB 1ST Edition - Tíreolas Publications 1992 - Clare First published in 1991, The Book of the Burren was published by Tíreolas. The first comprehensive book on North Clare's Burren region, with over 50 colour plates and 150 original illustrations and photographs, - both a practical guide, and a... MSRP: Now: €13.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93073H,X94016H Alas Campbell / The Blair Years (Hardback) The "Blair Years" is the most compelling and revealing account of contemporary politics you will ever read. Taken from Alastair Campbell's daily diaries, it charts the rise of New Labour and the tumultuous years of Tony Blair's leadership,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 32268H Maude Julien / The Only Girl in the World For readers of Damaged and Running with Scissors, a chilling exploration of psychological control that ends with a glorious escape.Maude still remembers the sound of the gate being locked behind her. She was three years old when they moved into the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66281H Mary S. Lovell / Bess Of Hardwick From the bestselling author of The Mitford Girls: A 'wonderfully researched' (Sunday Express) biography of Bess of Hartwick, the most powerful woman in England next to Queen ElizabethBringing 'the Tudor Age to exuberant life' (Hugh Massingberd,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72002H Niall Ferguson / The War of the World The beginning of the twentieth century saw human civilization at its most enlightened, well-educated, globalized and wealthy. What turned it into a bloodbath?Niall Ferguson re-tells the story of history's most savage century as a continual war that... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75046H Patrick Doyle / Broken Ground In December of 2006, Patrick Doyle arrived in Haiti to take up duties as a Close Protection Operative for a company based in the capital city, Port au Prince. At the time, Haiti had become known as the kidnap capital of the world, with over... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67973H Professor R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 R.F. Foster's Luck and the Irish: A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 examines how the country has weathered thirty years of rapid transformation, and what these changes may mean in the long run.From 1970, things were changing in Ireland - the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70068H Asne Seierstad Seierstad / The Angel Of Grozny : Life Inside Chechnya In the early hours of New Year's Eve 1994, Russian troops invaded the Republic of Chechnya, plunging the country into a prolonged and bloody conflict. ?sne Seierstad reported regularly on the war, describing its effects on those trying to live... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Germany | sku: 71767H Simon Winder / Germania `It made me laugh so hard that I woke up my wife and had to give up reading the book in bed. If Bill Bryson had collaborated with W. G. Sebald to write a book about Germany, they might have wound up with something like this' Sunday TimesGermania is... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Raymond - Charles J Haughey : The Survivor - PB 1983 - Irish Politics 1980's Published by Aherlow Publishing 1983, this is journalist Raymond Smith's account of the period from 1982 to 1983 in which Irish politics was convulsed by internal divisions in Fianna Fáil, leadership heaves against Haughey, and how, despite this ,... MSRP: Now: €8.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG157 Christine Clark - The British Malting Industry since 1830 - HB - Brewing - 1998 Malt is the main ingredient in the national beverage, beer. For centuries the malting industry has provided a principal bridge between agriculture and the brewing industry, yet its history has been little studied. The British Malting Industry since... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75564H William Hague / William Pitt the Younger : A Biography The award-winning biography of William Pitt the Younger by William Hague, the youngest leader of the Tory Party since Pitt himself.William Pitt the Younger was one of the most extraordinary figures in British history. Prime minister at the age of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life's challenges, Ant Middleton has come to know the meaning of true leadership. In First Man In, he shares the core lessons he's learned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 14380E Elena Gorokhova / A Mountain of Crumbs : Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain A Mountain of Crumbs is the moving story of a young Soviet girl's discovery of the hidden truths of adulthood and her country's profound political deception.Elena, born with a desire to explore the world beyond her borders, finds her passion in the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66809H Damon Galgut / The Impostor Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookA gripping, claustrophobic novel of guilty secrets, obsession and self-reinvention on the African Savannah from the twice Man Booker-shortlisted author.When Adam moves into an abandoned... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome Leonard Cottrell - Life Under the Pharaohs- Vintage illustrated Pan PB Life Under the Pharaohs - Pan PB Edition, 1957 ( 1st published 1955) This work is an introduction to everyday life in ancient Egypt: homes, dress, amusements, the life of women and children, scribes, doctors, craftsmen, and administrators... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89198H Andrew Marr / A History of the World (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93186H Paul Scott / Tony and Cherie : A Special Relationship (Hardback) This is a highly entertaining biography that looks at how the Blairs have survived life in Downing Street with all its stresses and strains. Written with access to well-placed sources, Tony and Cherie takes the reader on an eventful journey from... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X72998H Rand Flem-Ath / The Atlantis Blueprint (Hardback) In June 1990, Egyptologist John West accompanied geologist Robert Schoch to Cairo, to take a closer look at the Sphinx. For almost two decades, West had been arguing that the erosion of the Sphinx revealed that it had been weathered by rain... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91611H Tim Pat Coogan / The Twelve Apostles (Hardback) Ireland, 1919: When Sinn Fein proclaims Dail Eireann the parliament of the independent Irish republic, London declares the new assembly to be illegal, and a vicious guerilla war breaks out between republican and crown forces. Michael Collins,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93299H Gene Kerrigan / The Scrap (Large Paperback) In the last hours of the 1916 Easter Rising, 20-year old Charlie Saurin came face to face with his Commander-in-Chief, Patrick Pearse.In a final gamble, Pearse had a desperate plan to save the collapsing rebellion.It required the sacrifice of... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 74198H N. A. M. Roger / The Wooden World All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X80165H Mary O'Rourke / Just Mary (Hardback) Although they have become more frequent in recent years, Irish political memoirs are still relatively rare. Even rarer still are political memoirs that still are frank, newsworthy and fun, like this one from Mary O'Rourke.She writes of personal and... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91888H Giles Tremlett / Catherine of Aragon (Hardback) The image of Catherine of Aragon has always suffered in comparison to the vivacious eroticism of Anne Boleyn. But when Henry VIII married Catherine, she was an auburn-haired beauty in her 20s with a passion she had inherited from her parents,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90686H Anita Anand / The Patient Assassin (Large Paperback) 'Reads like something from a thriller...colourful, detailed and meticulously researched' Sunday Times'Gripping from start to finish' Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk Roads'Remarkable and brilliantly researched non-fiction thriller...focussing on... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93477H Seamus Mallon / Seamus Mallon (Large Paperback) This timely memoir by one of the most prominent Catholic nationalist politicians in Northern Ireland is a primary source for the social and political history of the province, from the onset of the Troubles in the 1960s to the 1990s peace... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: X86219H Joseph O'Connor / Redemption Falls (Large Paperback) 1865. The American Civil War is ending. Eighteen years after the famine ship Star of the Sea docked at New York, the daughter of two of her passengers sets out from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on a walk across a devastated America. Eliza Duane... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Tinch, David & Mackie, David - Shoal and Shelf - Orkney's Pictorial Heritage - HB -1988 Published by Blackstaff Press, Belfast, hardcover. This collection of early photographs records the contrasting , and often hazardous rhythms of life in the remote island community of Orkney- images from the late 19th and early 20th century... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X88901H Jack Beatty / The Rascal King (Large Paperback) Long before his life became fiction in Edwin O'Conner's The Last Hurrah, James Michael Curley was the stuff of legend. As mayor of Boston, as congre ssman, as governor of Massachussetts, Curley's rise from the Irish slums is recounted in this... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X71447H Alistair Darling / Back from the Brink (Hardback) \"In the summer of late 2007, shares of Northern Rock went into free-fall causing a run on the bank - the first since the Great Depression. Northern Rock was only the first: in the ensuing months, Alistair Darling stood firm in the eye of this... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84545H Claire Tomalin / Thomas Hardy : The Time-torn Man (Hardback) Thomas Hardy is one of the sacred figures in English writing, a great poet and a novelist with a world reputation. His life was also extraordinary: from the poverty of rural Dorset he went on to become the Grand Old Man of English life and... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: X91171H Lady Antonia Fraser / Marie Antoinette (Hardback) Still a controversial figure - as well as a celebrated one - Marie Antoinette's dramatic life-story continues to arouse mixed emotions. To many people, she is still 'la reine mechante', whose extravagance and frivolity helped to bring down the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X71657H Rudolph W. Giuliani / Leadership Through the Ages (Hardback) Running a city mirrors running a business in almost every way, and no company has more employees, a bigger budget, more shareholders (citizens), a larger market cap (the total value of its assets) or more challenges than New York City.In 1975,... 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Foster's Luck and the Irish: A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 examines how the country has weathered thirty years of rapid transformation, and what these changes may mean in the long run.From 1970, things were changing in Ireland - the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70068H Asne Seierstad Seierstad / The Angel Of Grozny : Life Inside Chechnya In the early hours of New Year's Eve 1994, Russian troops invaded the Republic of Chechnya, plunging the country into a prolonged and bloody conflict. ?sne Seierstad reported regularly on the war, describing its effects on those trying to live... 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Foster's Luck and the Irish: A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 examines how the country has weathered thirty years of rapid transformation, and what these changes may mean in the long run.From 1970, things were changing in Ireland - the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70068H Asne Seierstad Seierstad / The Angel Of Grozny : Life Inside Chechnya In the early hours of New Year's Eve 1994, Russian troops invaded the Republic of Chechnya, plunging the country into a prolonged and bloody conflict. ?sne Seierstad reported regularly on the war, describing its effects on those trying to live... 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Korff ( Editors) - The Book of the Burren - PB 1ST Edition - Tíreolas Publications 1992 - Clare First published in 1991, The Book of the Burren was published by Tíreolas. The first comprehensive book on North Clare's Burren region, with over 50 colour plates and 150 original illustrations and photographs, - both a practical guide, and a... MSRP: Now: €13.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93073H,X94016H Alas Campbell / The Blair Years (Hardback) The "Blair Years" is the most compelling and revealing account of contemporary politics you will ever read. Taken from Alastair Campbell's daily diaries, it charts the rise of New Labour and the tumultuous years of Tony Blair's leadership,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 32268H Maude Julien / The Only Girl in the World For readers of Damaged and Running with Scissors, a chilling exploration of psychological control that ends with a glorious escape.Maude still remembers the sound of the gate being locked behind her. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Raymond - Charles J Haughey : The Survivor - PB 1983 - Irish Politics 1980's Published by Aherlow Publishing 1983, this is journalist Raymond Smith's account of the period from 1982 to 1983 in which Irish politics was convulsed by internal divisions in Fianna Fáil, leadership heaves against Haughey, and how, despite this ,... MSRP: Now: €8.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG157 Christine Clark - The British Malting Industry since 1830 - HB - Brewing - 1998 Malt is the main ingredient in the national beverage, beer. For centuries the malting industry has provided a principal bridge between agriculture and the brewing industry, yet its history has been little studied. The British Malting Industry since... 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Korff ( Editors) - The Book of the Burren - PB 1ST Edition - Tíreolas Publications 1992 - Clare First published in 1991, The Book of the Burren was published by Tíreolas. The first comprehensive book on North Clare's Burren region, with over 50 colour plates and 150 original illustrations and photographs, - both a practical guide, and a... MSRP: Now: €13.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93073H,X94016H Alas Campbell / The Blair Years (Hardback) The "Blair Years" is the most compelling and revealing account of contemporary politics you will ever read. Taken from Alastair Campbell's daily diaries, it charts the rise of New Labour and the tumultuous years of Tony Blair's leadership,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 32268H Maude Julien / The Only Girl in the World For readers of Damaged and Running with Scissors, a chilling exploration of psychological control that ends with a glorious escape.Maude still remembers the sound of the gate being locked behind her. 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75564H William Hague / William Pitt the Younger : A Biography The award-winning biography of William Pitt the Younger by William Hague, the youngest leader of the Tory Party since Pitt himself.William Pitt the Younger was one of the most extraordinary figures in British history. Prime minister at the age of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome Leonard Cottrell - Life Under the Pharaohs- Vintage illustrated Pan PB Life Under the Pharaohs - Pan PB Edition, 1957 ( 1st published 1955) This work is an introduction to everyday life in ancient Egypt: homes, dress, amusements, the life of women and children, scribes, doctors, craftsmen, and administrators... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89198H Andrew Marr / A History of the World (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? 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Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: X86219H Joseph O'Connor / Redemption Falls (Large Paperback) 1865. The American Civil War is ending. Eighteen years after the famine ship Star of the Sea docked at New York, the daughter of two of her passengers sets out from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on a walk across a devastated America. Eliza Duane... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Tinch, David & Mackie, David - Shoal and Shelf - Orkney's Pictorial Heritage - HB -1988 Published by Blackstaff Press, Belfast, hardcover. This collection of early photographs records the contrasting , and often hazardous rhythms of life in the remote island community of Orkney- images from the late 19th and early 20th century... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X88901H Jack Beatty / The Rascal King (Large Paperback) Long before his life became fiction in Edwin O'Conner's The Last Hurrah, James Michael Curley was the stuff of legend. As mayor of Boston, as congre ssman, as governor of Massachussetts, Curley's rise from the Irish slums is recounted in this... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X71447H Alistair Darling / Back from the Brink (Hardback) \"In the summer of late 2007, shares of Northern Rock went into free-fall causing a run on the bank - the first since the Great Depression. Northern Rock was only the first: in the ensuing months, Alistair Darling stood firm in the eye of this... 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Giuliani / Leadership Through the Ages (Hardback) Running a city mirrors running a business in almost every way, and no company has more employees, a bigger budget, more shareholders (citizens), a larger market cap (the total value of its assets) or more challenges than New York City.In 1975,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X47652E John Kerry / Every Day Is Extra (Hardback) The Observer Book of the Year 'The war hero, senator, secretary of state and presidential candidate has plenty to write about - and to be right about'The Guardian'Frank, thoughtful and clearly written ... What lingers are not the parts but the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view J.W O'Connell & A. Korff ( Editors) - The Book of the Burren - PB 1ST Edition - Tíreolas Publications 1992 - Clare First published in 1991, The Book of the Burren was published by Tíreolas. The first comprehensive book on North Clare's Burren region, with over 50 colour plates and 150 original illustrations and photographs, - both a practical guide, and a... MSRP: Now: €13.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93073H,X94016H Alas Campbell / The Blair Years (Hardback) The "Blair Years" is the most compelling and revealing account of contemporary politics you will ever read. Taken from Alastair Campbell's daily diaries, it charts the rise of New Labour and the tumultuous years of Tony Blair's leadership,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 32268H Maude Julien / The Only Girl in the World For readers of Damaged and Running with Scissors, a chilling exploration of psychological control that ends with a glorious escape.Maude still remembers the sound of the gate being locked behind her. She was three years old when they moved into the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66281H Mary S. Lovell / Bess Of Hardwick From the bestselling author of The Mitford Girls: A 'wonderfully researched' (Sunday Express) biography of Bess of Hartwick, the most powerful woman in England next to Queen ElizabethBringing 'the Tudor Age to exuberant life' (Hugh Massingberd,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72002H Niall Ferguson / The War of the World The beginning of the twentieth century saw human civilization at its most enlightened, well-educated, globalized and wealthy. What turned it into a bloodbath?Niall Ferguson re-tells the story of history's most savage century as a continual war that... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75046H Patrick Doyle / Broken Ground In December of 2006, Patrick Doyle arrived in Haiti to take up duties as a Close Protection Operative for a company based in the capital city, Port au Prince. At the time, Haiti had become known as the kidnap capital of the world, with over... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67973H Professor R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 R.F. Foster's Luck and the Irish: A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 examines how the country has weathered thirty years of rapid transformation, and what these changes may mean in the long run.From 1970, things were changing in Ireland - the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Raymond - Charles J Haughey : The Survivor - PB 1983 - Irish Politics 1980's Published by Aherlow Publishing 1983, this is journalist Raymond Smith's account of the period from 1982 to 1983 in which Irish politics was convulsed by internal divisions in Fianna Fáil, leadership heaves against Haughey, and how, despite this ,... MSRP: Now: €8.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG157 Christine Clark - The British Malting Industry since 1830 - HB - Brewing - 1998 Malt is the main ingredient in the national beverage, beer. For centuries the malting industry has provided a principal bridge between agriculture and the brewing industry, yet its history has been little studied. The British Malting Industry since... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75564H William Hague / William Pitt the Younger : A Biography The award-winning biography of William Pitt the Younger by William Hague, the youngest leader of the Tory Party since Pitt himself.William Pitt the Younger was one of the most extraordinary figures in British history. Prime minister at the age of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome Leonard Cottrell - Life Under the Pharaohs- Vintage illustrated Pan PB Life Under the Pharaohs - Pan PB Edition, 1957 ( 1st published 1955) This work is an introduction to everyday life in ancient Egypt: homes, dress, amusements, the life of women and children, scribes, doctors, craftsmen, and administrators... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89198H Andrew Marr / A History of the World (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? 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Quick view Tinch, David & Mackie, David - Shoal and Shelf - Orkney's Pictorial Heritage - HB -1988 Published by Blackstaff Press, Belfast, hardcover. This collection of early photographs records the contrasting , and often hazardous rhythms of life in the remote island community of Orkney- images from the late 19th and early 20th century... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X88901H Jack Beatty / The Rascal King (Large Paperback) Long before his life became fiction in Edwin O'Conner's The Last Hurrah, James Michael Curley was the stuff of legend. As mayor of Boston, as congre ssman, as governor of Massachussetts, Curley's rise from the Irish slums is recounted in this... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X71447H Alistair Darling / Back from the Brink (Hardback) \"In the summer of late 2007, shares of Northern Rock went into free-fall causing a run on the bank - the first since the Great Depression. Northern Rock was only the first: in the ensuing months, Alistair Darling stood firm in the eye of this... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84545H Claire Tomalin / Thomas Hardy : The Time-torn Man (Hardback) Thomas Hardy is one of the sacred figures in English writing, a great poet and a novelist with a world reputation. His life was also extraordinary: from the poverty of rural Dorset he went on to become the Grand Old Man of English life and... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: X91171H Lady Antonia Fraser / Marie Antoinette (Hardback) Still a controversial figure - as well as a celebrated one - Marie Antoinette's dramatic life-story continues to arouse mixed emotions. To many people, she is still 'la reine mechante', whose extravagance and frivolity helped to bring down the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X71657H Rudolph W. Giuliani / Leadership Through the Ages (Hardback) Running a city mirrors running a business in almost every way, and no company has more employees, a bigger budget, more shareholders (citizens), a larger market cap (the total value of its assets) or more challenges than New York City.In 1975,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X47652E John Kerry / Every Day Is Extra (Hardback) The Observer Book of the Year 'The war hero, senator, secretary of state and presidential candidate has plenty to write about - and to be right about'The Guardian'Frank, thoughtful and clearly written ... What lingers are not the parts but the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view J.W O'Connell & A. Korff ( Editors) - The Book of the Burren - PB 1ST Edition - Tíreolas Publications 1992 - Clare First published in 1991, The Book of the Burren was published by Tíreolas. The first comprehensive book on North Clare's Burren region, with over 50 colour plates and 150 original illustrations and photographs, - both a practical guide, and a... MSRP: Now: €13.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93073H,X94016H Alas Campbell / The Blair Years (Hardback) The "Blair Years" is the most compelling and revealing account of contemporary politics you will ever read. Taken from Alastair Campbell's daily diaries, it charts the rise of New Labour and the tumultuous years of Tony Blair's leadership,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 32268H Maude Julien / The Only Girl in the World For readers of Damaged and Running with Scissors, a chilling exploration of psychological control that ends with a glorious escape.Maude still remembers the sound of the gate being locked behind her. She was three years old when they moved into the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66281H Mary S. Lovell / Bess Of Hardwick From the bestselling author of The Mitford Girls: A 'wonderfully researched' (Sunday Express) biography of Bess of Hartwick, the most powerful woman in England next to Queen ElizabethBringing 'the Tudor Age to exuberant life' (Hugh Massingberd,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72002H Niall Ferguson / The War of the World The beginning of the twentieth century saw human civilization at its most enlightened, well-educated, globalized and wealthy. What turned it into a bloodbath?Niall Ferguson re-tells the story of history's most savage century as a continual war that... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75046H Patrick Doyle / Broken Ground In December of 2006, Patrick Doyle arrived in Haiti to take up duties as a Close Protection Operative for a company based in the capital city, Port au Prince. At the time, Haiti had become known as the kidnap capital of the world, with over... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67973H Professor R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 R.F. Foster's Luck and the Irish: A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 examines how the country has weathered thirty years of rapid transformation, and what these changes may mean in the long run.From 1970, things were changing in Ireland - the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70068H Asne Seierstad Seierstad / The Angel Of Grozny : Life Inside Chechnya In the early hours of New Year's Eve 1994, Russian troops invaded the Republic of Chechnya, plunging the country into a prolonged and bloody conflict. ?sne Seierstad reported regularly on the war, describing its effects on those trying to live... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Germany | sku: 71767H Simon Winder / Germania `It made me laugh so hard that I woke up my wife and had to give up reading the book in bed. If Bill Bryson had collaborated with W. G. Sebald to write a book about Germany, they might have wound up with something like this' Sunday TimesGermania is... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Raymond - Charles J Haughey : The Survivor - PB 1983 - Irish Politics 1980's Published by Aherlow Publishing 1983, this is journalist Raymond Smith's account of the period from 1982 to 1983 in which Irish politics was convulsed by internal divisions in Fianna Fáil, leadership heaves against Haughey, and how, despite this ,... MSRP: Now: €8.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG157 Christine Clark - The British Malting Industry since 1830 - HB - Brewing - 1998 Malt is the main ingredient in the national beverage, beer. For centuries the malting industry has provided a principal bridge between agriculture and the brewing industry, yet its history has been little studied. The British Malting Industry since... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75564H William Hague / William Pitt the Younger : A Biography The award-winning biography of William Pitt the Younger by William Hague, the youngest leader of the Tory Party since Pitt himself.William Pitt the Younger was one of the most extraordinary figures in British history. Prime minister at the age of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life's challenges, Ant Middleton has come to know the meaning of true leadership. In First Man In, he shares the core lessons he's learned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 14380E Elena Gorokhova / A Mountain of Crumbs : Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain A Mountain of Crumbs is the moving story of a young Soviet girl's discovery of the hidden truths of adulthood and her country's profound political deception.Elena, born with a desire to explore the world beyond her borders, finds her passion in the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66809H Damon Galgut / The Impostor Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookA gripping, claustrophobic novel of guilty secrets, obsession and self-reinvention on the African Savannah from the twice Man Booker-shortlisted author.When Adam moves into an abandoned... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome Leonard Cottrell - Life Under the Pharaohs- Vintage illustrated Pan PB Life Under the Pharaohs - Pan PB Edition, 1957 ( 1st published 1955) This work is an introduction to everyday life in ancient Egypt: homes, dress, amusements, the life of women and children, scribes, doctors, craftsmen, and administrators... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89198H Andrew Marr / A History of the World (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93186H Paul Scott / Tony and Cherie : A Special Relationship (Hardback) This is a highly entertaining biography that looks at how the Blairs have survived life in Downing Street with all its stresses and strains. Written with access to well-placed sources, Tony and Cherie takes the reader on an eventful journey from... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X72998H Rand Flem-Ath / The Atlantis Blueprint (Hardback) In June 1990, Egyptologist John West accompanied geologist Robert Schoch to Cairo, to take a closer look at the Sphinx. For almost two decades, West had been arguing that the erosion of the Sphinx revealed that it had been weathered by rain... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91611H Tim Pat Coogan / The Twelve Apostles (Hardback) Ireland, 1919: When Sinn Fein proclaims Dail Eireann the parliament of the independent Irish republic, London declares the new assembly to be illegal, and a vicious guerilla war breaks out between republican and crown forces. Michael Collins,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93299H Gene Kerrigan / The Scrap (Large Paperback) In the last hours of the 1916 Easter Rising, 20-year old Charlie Saurin came face to face with his Commander-in-Chief, Patrick Pearse.In a final gamble, Pearse had a desperate plan to save the collapsing rebellion.It required the sacrifice of... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X88901H Jack Beatty / The Rascal King (Large Paperback) Long before his life became fiction in Edwin O'Conner's The Last Hurrah, James Michael Curley was the stuff of legend. As mayor of Boston, as congre ssman, as governor of Massachussetts, Curley's rise from the Irish slums is recounted in this... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X71447H Alistair Darling / Back from the Brink (Hardback) \"In the summer of late 2007, shares of Northern Rock went into free-fall causing a run on the bank - the first since the Great Depression. Northern Rock was only the first: in the ensuing months, Alistair Darling stood firm in the eye of this... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84545H Claire Tomalin / Thomas Hardy : The Time-torn Man (Hardback) Thomas Hardy is one of the sacred figures in English writing, a great poet and a novelist with a world reputation. His life was also extraordinary: from the poverty of rural Dorset he went on to become the Grand Old Man of English life and... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: X91171H Lady Antonia Fraser / Marie Antoinette (Hardback) Still a controversial figure - as well as a celebrated one - Marie Antoinette's dramatic life-story continues to arouse mixed emotions. To many people, she is still 'la reine mechante', whose extravagance and frivolity helped to bring down the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X71657H Rudolph W. Giuliani / Leadership Through the Ages (Hardback) Running a city mirrors running a business in almost every way, and no company has more employees, a bigger budget, more shareholders (citizens), a larger market cap (the total value of its assets) or more challenges than New York City.In 1975,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X47652E John Kerry / Every Day Is Extra (Hardback) The Observer Book of the Year 'The war hero, senator, secretary of state and presidential candidate has plenty to write about - and to be right about'The Guardian'Frank, thoughtful and clearly written ... What lingers are not the parts but the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view J.W O'Connell & A. Korff ( Editors) - The Book of the Burren - PB 1ST Edition - Tíreolas Publications 1992 - Clare First published in 1991, The Book of the Burren was published by Tíreolas. The first comprehensive book on North Clare's Burren region, with over 50 colour plates and 150 original illustrations and photographs, - both a practical guide, and a... MSRP: Now: €13.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93073H,X94016H Alas Campbell / The Blair Years (Hardback) The "Blair Years" is the most compelling and revealing account of contemporary politics you will ever read. Taken from Alastair Campbell's daily diaries, it charts the rise of New Labour and the tumultuous years of Tony Blair's leadership,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 32268H Maude Julien / The Only Girl in the World For readers of Damaged and Running with Scissors, a chilling exploration of psychological control that ends with a glorious escape.Maude still remembers the sound of the gate being locked behind her. She was three years old when they moved into the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66281H Mary S. Lovell / Bess Of Hardwick From the bestselling author of The Mitford Girls: A 'wonderfully researched' (Sunday Express) biography of Bess of Hartwick, the most powerful woman in England next to Queen ElizabethBringing 'the Tudor Age to exuberant life' (Hugh Massingberd,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72002H Niall Ferguson / The War of the World The beginning of the twentieth century saw human civilization at its most enlightened, well-educated, globalized and wealthy. What turned it into a bloodbath?Niall Ferguson re-tells the story of history's most savage century as a continual war that... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75046H Patrick Doyle / Broken Ground In December of 2006, Patrick Doyle arrived in Haiti to take up duties as a Close Protection Operative for a company based in the capital city, Port au Prince. At the time, Haiti had become known as the kidnap capital of the world, with over... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 67973H Professor R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 R.F. Foster's Luck and the Irish: A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 examines how the country has weathered thirty years of rapid transformation, and what these changes may mean in the long run.From 1970, things were changing in Ireland - the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70068H Asne Seierstad Seierstad / The Angel Of Grozny : Life Inside Chechnya In the early hours of New Year's Eve 1994, Russian troops invaded the Republic of Chechnya, plunging the country into a prolonged and bloody conflict. ?sne Seierstad reported regularly on the war, describing its effects on those trying to live... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Germany | sku: 71767H Simon Winder / Germania `It made me laugh so hard that I woke up my wife and had to give up reading the book in bed. If Bill Bryson had collaborated with W. G. Sebald to write a book about Germany, they might have wound up with something like this' Sunday TimesGermania is... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Raymond - Charles J Haughey : The Survivor - PB 1983 - Irish Politics 1980's Published by Aherlow Publishing 1983, this is journalist Raymond Smith's account of the period from 1982 to 1983 in which Irish politics was convulsed by internal divisions in Fianna Fáil, leadership heaves against Haughey, and how, despite this ,... MSRP: Now: €8.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG157 Christine Clark - The British Malting Industry since 1830 - HB - Brewing - 1998 Malt is the main ingredient in the national beverage, beer. For centuries the malting industry has provided a principal bridge between agriculture and the brewing industry, yet its history has been little studied. The British Malting Industry since... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75564H William Hague / William Pitt the Younger : A Biography The award-winning biography of William Pitt the Younger by William Hague, the youngest leader of the Tory Party since Pitt himself.William Pitt the Younger was one of the most extraordinary figures in British history. Prime minister at the age of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome Leonard Cottrell - Life Under the Pharaohs- Vintage illustrated Pan PB Life Under the Pharaohs - Pan PB Edition, 1957 ( 1st published 1955) This work is an introduction to everyday life in ancient Egypt: homes, dress, amusements, the life of women and children, scribes, doctors, craftsmen, and administrators... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89198H Andrew Marr / A History of the World (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? 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Foster's Luck and the Irish: A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 examines how the country has weathered thirty years of rapid transformation, and what these changes may mean in the long run.From 1970, things were changing in Ireland - the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70068H Asne Seierstad Seierstad / The Angel Of Grozny : Life Inside Chechnya In the early hours of New Year's Eve 1994, Russian troops invaded the Republic of Chechnya, plunging the country into a prolonged and bloody conflict. ?sne Seierstad reported regularly on the war, describing its effects on those trying to live... 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For centuries the malting industry has provided a principal bridge between agriculture and the brewing industry, yet its history has been little studied. The British Malting Industry since... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75564H William Hague / William Pitt the Younger : A Biography The award-winning biography of William Pitt the Younger by William Hague, the youngest leader of the Tory Party since Pitt himself.William Pitt the Younger was one of the most extraordinary figures in British history. Prime minister at the age of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66809H Damon Galgut / The Impostor Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookA gripping, claustrophobic novel of guilty secrets, obsession and self-reinvention on the African Savannah from the twice Man Booker-shortlisted author.When Adam moves into an abandoned... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome Leonard Cottrell - Life Under the Pharaohs- Vintage illustrated Pan PB Life Under the Pharaohs - Pan PB Edition, 1957 ( 1st published 1955) This work is an introduction to everyday life in ancient Egypt: homes, dress, amusements, the life of women and children, scribes, doctors, craftsmen, and administrators... 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Korff ( Editors) - The Book of the Burren - PB 1ST Edition - Tíreolas Publications 1992 - Clare First published in 1991, The Book of the Burren was published by Tíreolas. The first comprehensive book on North Clare's Burren region, with over 50 colour plates and 150 original illustrations and photographs, - both a practical guide, and a... MSRP: Now: €13.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93073H,X94016H Alas Campbell / The Blair Years (Hardback) The "Blair Years" is the most compelling and revealing account of contemporary politics you will ever read. Taken from Alastair Campbell's daily diaries, it charts the rise of New Labour and the tumultuous years of Tony Blair's leadership,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 32268H Maude Julien / The Only Girl in the World For readers of Damaged and Running with Scissors, a chilling exploration of psychological control that ends with a glorious escape.Maude still remembers the sound of the gate being locked behind her. 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75564H William Hague / William Pitt the Younger : A Biography The award-winning biography of William Pitt the Younger by William Hague, the youngest leader of the Tory Party since Pitt himself.William Pitt the Younger was one of the most extraordinary figures in British history. Prime minister at the age of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome Leonard Cottrell - Life Under the Pharaohs- Vintage illustrated Pan PB Life Under the Pharaohs - Pan PB Edition, 1957 ( 1st published 1955) This work is an introduction to everyday life in ancient Egypt: homes, dress, amusements, the life of women and children, scribes, doctors, craftsmen, and administrators... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89198H Andrew Marr / A History of the World (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93186H Paul Scott / Tony and Cherie : A Special Relationship (Hardback) This is a highly entertaining biography that looks at how the Blairs have survived life in Downing Street with all its stresses and strains. Written with access to well-placed sources, Tony and Cherie takes the reader on an eventful journey from... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X72998H Rand Flem-Ath / The Atlantis Blueprint (Hardback) In June 1990, Egyptologist John West accompanied geologist Robert Schoch to Cairo, to take a closer look at the Sphinx. For almost two decades, West had been arguing that the erosion of the Sphinx revealed that it had been weathered by rain... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91611H Tim Pat Coogan / The Twelve Apostles (Hardback) Ireland, 1919: When Sinn Fein proclaims Dail Eireann the parliament of the independent Irish republic, London declares the new assembly to be illegal, and a vicious guerilla war breaks out between republican and crown forces. Michael Collins,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93299H Gene Kerrigan / The Scrap (Large Paperback) In the last hours of the 1916 Easter Rising, 20-year old Charlie Saurin came face to face with his Commander-in-Chief, Patrick Pearse.In a final gamble, Pearse had a desperate plan to save the collapsing rebellion.It required the sacrifice of... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X84545H Claire Tomalin / Thomas Hardy : The Time-torn Man (Hardback) Thomas Hardy is one of the sacred figures in English writing, a great poet and a novelist with a world reputation. His life was also extraordinary: from the poverty of rural Dorset he went on to become the Grand Old Man of English life and... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: X91171H Lady Antonia Fraser / Marie Antoinette (Hardback) Still a controversial figure - as well as a celebrated one - Marie Antoinette's dramatic life-story continues to arouse mixed emotions. To many people, she is still 'la reine mechante', whose extravagance and frivolity helped to bring down the... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X71657H Rudolph W. Giuliani / Leadership Through the Ages (Hardback) Running a city mirrors running a business in almost every way, and no company has more employees, a bigger budget, more shareholders (citizens), a larger market cap (the total value of its assets) or more challenges than New York City.In 1975,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X47652E John Kerry / Every Day Is Extra (Hardback) The Observer Book of the Year 'The war hero, senator, secretary of state and presidential candidate has plenty to write about - and to be right about'The Guardian'Frank, thoughtful and clearly written ... What lingers are not the parts but the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view J.W O'Connell & A. Korff ( Editors) - The Book of the Burren - PB 1ST Edition - Tíreolas Publications 1992 - Clare First published in 1991, The Book of the Burren was published by Tíreolas. The first comprehensive book on North Clare's Burren region, with over 50 colour plates and 150 original illustrations and photographs, - both a practical guide, and a... MSRP: Now: €13.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93073H,X94016H Alas Campbell / The Blair Years (Hardback) The "Blair Years" is the most compelling and revealing account of contemporary politics you will ever read. Taken from Alastair Campbell's daily diaries, it charts the rise of New Labour and the tumultuous years of Tony Blair's leadership,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 32268H Maude Julien / The Only Girl in the World For readers of Damaged and Running with Scissors, a chilling exploration of psychological control that ends with a glorious escape.Maude still remembers the sound of the gate being locked behind her. She was three years old when they moved into the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66281H Mary S. Lovell / Bess Of Hardwick From the bestselling author of The Mitford Girls: A 'wonderfully researched' (Sunday Express) biography of Bess of Hartwick, the most powerful woman in England next to Queen ElizabethBringing 'the Tudor Age to exuberant life' (Hugh Massingberd,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72002H Niall Ferguson / The War of the World The beginning of the twentieth century saw human civilization at its most enlightened, well-educated, globalized and wealthy. What turned it into a bloodbath?Niall Ferguson re-tells the story of history's most savage century as a continual war that... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75046H Patrick Doyle / Broken Ground In December of 2006, Patrick Doyle arrived in Haiti to take up duties as a Close Protection Operative for a company based in the capital city, Port au Prince. At the time, Haiti had become known as the kidnap capital of the world, with over... 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Foster's Luck and the Irish: A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 examines how the country has weathered thirty years of rapid transformation, and what these changes may mean in the long run.From 1970, things were changing in Ireland - the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70068H Asne Seierstad Seierstad / The Angel Of Grozny : Life Inside Chechnya In the early hours of New Year's Eve 1994, Russian troops invaded the Republic of Chechnya, plunging the country into a prolonged and bloody conflict. ?sne Seierstad reported regularly on the war, describing its effects on those trying to live... 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66809H Damon Galgut / The Impostor Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookA gripping, claustrophobic novel of guilty secrets, obsession and self-reinvention on the African Savannah from the twice Man Booker-shortlisted author.When Adam moves into an abandoned... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome Leonard Cottrell - Life Under the Pharaohs- Vintage illustrated Pan PB Life Under the Pharaohs - Pan PB Edition, 1957 ( 1st published 1955) This work is an introduction to everyday life in ancient Egypt: homes, dress, amusements, the life of women and children, scribes, doctors, craftsmen, and administrators... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89198H Andrew Marr / A History of the World (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93186H Paul Scott / Tony and Cherie : A Special Relationship (Hardback) This is a highly entertaining biography that looks at how the Blairs have survived life in Downing Street with all its stresses and strains. 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The first comprehensive book on North Clare's Burren region, with over 50 colour plates and 150 original illustrations and photographs, - both a practical guide, and a... MSRP: Now: €13.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93073H,X94016H Alas Campbell / The Blair Years (Hardback) The "Blair Years" is the most compelling and revealing account of contemporary politics you will ever read. Taken from Alastair Campbell's daily diaries, it charts the rise of New Labour and the tumultuous years of Tony Blair's leadership,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 32268H Maude Julien / The Only Girl in the World For readers of Damaged and Running with Scissors, a chilling exploration of psychological control that ends with a glorious escape.Maude still remembers the sound of the gate being locked behind her. She was three years old when they moved into the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66281H Mary S. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Raymond - Charles J Haughey : The Survivor - PB 1983 - Irish Politics 1980's Published by Aherlow Publishing 1983, this is journalist Raymond Smith's account of the period from 1982 to 1983 in which Irish politics was convulsed by internal divisions in Fianna Fáil, leadership heaves against Haughey, and how, despite this ,... MSRP: Now: €8.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG157 Christine Clark - The British Malting Industry since 1830 - HB - Brewing - 1998 Malt is the main ingredient in the national beverage, beer. For centuries the malting industry has provided a principal bridge between agriculture and the brewing industry, yet its history has been little studied. The British Malting Industry since... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75564H William Hague / William Pitt the Younger : A Biography The award-winning biography of William Pitt the Younger by William Hague, the youngest leader of the Tory Party since Pitt himself.William Pitt the Younger was one of the most extraordinary figures in British history. Prime minister at the age of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome Leonard Cottrell - Life Under the Pharaohs- Vintage illustrated Pan PB Life Under the Pharaohs - Pan PB Edition, 1957 ( 1st published 1955) This work is an introduction to everyday life in ancient Egypt: homes, dress, amusements, the life of women and children, scribes, doctors, craftsmen, and administrators... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89198H Andrew Marr / A History of the World (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93186H Paul Scott / Tony and Cherie : A Special Relationship (Hardback) This is a highly entertaining biography that looks at how the Blairs have survived life in Downing Street with all its stresses and strains. Written with access to well-placed sources, Tony and Cherie takes the reader on an eventful journey from... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X72998H Rand Flem-Ath / The Atlantis Blueprint (Hardback) In June 1990, Egyptologist John West accompanied geologist Robert Schoch to Cairo, to take a closer look at the Sphinx. For almost two decades, West had been arguing that the erosion of the Sphinx revealed that it had been weathered by rain... 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Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X47652E John Kerry / Every Day Is Extra (Hardback) The Observer Book of the Year 'The war hero, senator, secretary of state and presidential candidate has plenty to write about - and to be right about'The Guardian'Frank, thoughtful and clearly written ... What lingers are not the parts but the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view J.W O'Connell & A. Korff ( Editors) - The Book of the Burren - PB 1ST Edition - Tíreolas Publications 1992 - Clare First published in 1991, The Book of the Burren was published by Tíreolas. The first comprehensive book on North Clare's Burren region, with over 50 colour plates and 150 original illustrations and photographs, - both a practical guide, and a... MSRP: Now: €13.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93073H,X94016H Alas Campbell / The Blair Years (Hardback) The "Blair Years" is the most compelling and revealing account of contemporary politics you will ever read. Taken from Alastair Campbell's daily diaries, it charts the rise of New Labour and the tumultuous years of Tony Blair's leadership,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 32268H Maude Julien / The Only Girl in the World For readers of Damaged and Running with Scissors, a chilling exploration of psychological control that ends with a glorious escape.Maude still remembers the sound of the gate being locked behind her. She was three years old when they moved into the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66281H Mary S. Lovell / Bess Of Hardwick From the bestselling author of The Mitford Girls: A 'wonderfully researched' (Sunday Express) biography of Bess of Hartwick, the most powerful woman in England next to Queen ElizabethBringing 'the Tudor Age to exuberant life' (Hugh Massingberd,... 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Foster's Luck and the Irish: A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 examines how the country has weathered thirty years of rapid transformation, and what these changes may mean in the long run.From 1970, things were changing in Ireland - the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70068H Asne Seierstad Seierstad / The Angel Of Grozny : Life Inside Chechnya In the early hours of New Year's Eve 1994, Russian troops invaded the Republic of Chechnya, plunging the country into a prolonged and bloody conflict. ?sne Seierstad reported regularly on the war, describing its effects on those trying to live... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome Leonard Cottrell - Life Under the Pharaohs- Vintage illustrated Pan PB Life Under the Pharaohs - Pan PB Edition, 1957 ( 1st published 1955) This work is an introduction to everyday life in ancient Egypt: homes, dress, amusements, the life of women and children, scribes, doctors, craftsmen, and administrators... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89198H Andrew Marr / A History of the World (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? 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Quick view sku: 67973H Professor R. F. Foster / Luck and the Irish : A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 R.F. Foster's Luck and the Irish: A Brief History of Change, 1970-2000 examines how the country has weathered thirty years of rapid transformation, and what these changes may mean in the long run.From 1970, things were changing in Ireland - the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66232H Virginia Lee Barnes / Aman This is the intimate first-person account of a young woman's coming-of-age in Somalia. The daughter of tribal leaders, Aman recounts her dramatic life while at the same time illuminating an innocent childhood romance with a white boy that leads... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Raymond - Charles J Haughey : The Survivor - PB 1983 - Irish Politics 1980's Published by Aherlow Publishing 1983, this is journalist Raymond Smith's account of the period from 1982 to 1983 in which Irish politics was convulsed by internal divisions in Fianna Fáil, leadership heaves against Haughey, and how, despite this ,... MSRP: Now: €8.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG157 Christine Clark - The British Malting Industry since 1830 - HB - Brewing - 1998 Malt is the main ingredient in the national beverage, beer. For centuries the malting industry has provided a principal bridge between agriculture and the brewing industry, yet its history has been little studied. The British Malting Industry since... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75564H William Hague / William Pitt the Younger : A Biography The award-winning biography of William Pitt the Younger by William Hague, the youngest leader of the Tory Party since Pitt himself.William Pitt the Younger was one of the most extraordinary figures in British history. Prime minister at the age of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome Leonard Cottrell - Life Under the Pharaohs- Vintage illustrated Pan PB Life Under the Pharaohs - Pan PB Edition, 1957 ( 1st published 1955) This work is an introduction to everyday life in ancient Egypt: homes, dress, amusements, the life of women and children, scribes, doctors, craftsmen, and administrators... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89198H Andrew Marr / A History of the World (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? 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Sebald to write a book about Germany, they might have wound up with something like this' Sunday TimesGermania is... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Raymond - Charles J Haughey : The Survivor - PB 1983 - Irish Politics 1980's Published by Aherlow Publishing 1983, this is journalist Raymond Smith's account of the period from 1982 to 1983 in which Irish politics was convulsed by internal divisions in Fianna Fáil, leadership heaves against Haughey, and how, despite this ,... MSRP: Now: €8.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG157 Christine Clark - The British Malting Industry since 1830 - HB - Brewing - 1998 Malt is the main ingredient in the national beverage, beer. For centuries the malting industry has provided a principal bridge between agriculture and the brewing industry, yet its history has been little studied. The British Malting Industry since... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75564H William Hague / William Pitt the Younger : A Biography The award-winning biography of William Pitt the Younger by William Hague, the youngest leader of the Tory Party since Pitt himself.William Pitt the Younger was one of the most extraordinary figures in British history. Prime minister at the age of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life's challenges, Ant Middleton has come to know the meaning of true leadership. In First Man In, he shares the core lessons he's learned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 14380E Elena Gorokhova / A Mountain of Crumbs : Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain A Mountain of Crumbs is the moving story of a young Soviet girl's discovery of the hidden truths of adulthood and her country's profound political deception.Elena, born with a desire to explore the world beyond her borders, finds her passion in the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66809H Damon Galgut / The Impostor Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookA gripping, claustrophobic novel of guilty secrets, obsession and self-reinvention on the African Savannah from the twice Man Booker-shortlisted author.When Adam moves into an abandoned... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome Leonard Cottrell - Life Under the Pharaohs- Vintage illustrated Pan PB Life Under the Pharaohs - Pan PB Edition, 1957 ( 1st published 1955) This work is an introduction to everyday life in ancient Egypt: homes, dress, amusements, the life of women and children, scribes, doctors, craftsmen, and administrators... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89198H Andrew Marr / A History of the World (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Raymond - Charles J Haughey : The Survivor - PB 1983 - Irish Politics 1980's Published by Aherlow Publishing 1983, this is journalist Raymond Smith's account of the period from 1982 to 1983 in which Irish politics was convulsed by internal divisions in Fianna Fáil, leadership heaves against Haughey, and how, despite this ,... MSRP: Now: €8.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG157 Christine Clark - The British Malting Industry since 1830 - HB - Brewing - 1998 Malt is the main ingredient in the national beverage, beer. For centuries the malting industry has provided a principal bridge between agriculture and the brewing industry, yet its history has been little studied. The British Malting Industry since... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 75564H William Hague / William Pitt the Younger : A Biography The award-winning biography of William Pitt the Younger by William Hague, the youngest leader of the Tory Party since Pitt himself.William Pitt the Younger was one of the most extraordinary figures in British history. Prime minister at the age of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 48087H Ryszard Kapuscinski / The Shadow of the Sun : My African Life 'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75577H,75602H Ant Middleton / First Man In : Leading from the Front NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life's challenges, Ant Middleton has come to know the meaning of true leadership. In First Man In, he shares the core lessons he's learned... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 14380E Elena Gorokhova / A Mountain of Crumbs : Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain A Mountain of Crumbs is the moving story of a young Soviet girl's discovery of the hidden truths of adulthood and her country's profound political deception.Elena, born with a desire to explore the world beyond her borders, finds her passion in the... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 66809H Damon Galgut / The Impostor Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookA gripping, claustrophobic novel of guilty secrets, obsession and self-reinvention on the African Savannah from the twice Man Booker-shortlisted author.When Adam moves into an abandoned... 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Quick view sku: X93186H Paul Scott / Tony and Cherie : A Special Relationship (Hardback) This is a highly entertaining biography that looks at how the Blairs have survived life in Downing Street with all its stresses and strains. Written with access to well-placed sources, Tony and Cherie takes the reader on an eventful journey from... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X72998H Rand Flem-Ath / The Atlantis Blueprint (Hardback) In June 1990, Egyptologist John West accompanied geologist Robert Schoch to Cairo, to take a closer look at the Sphinx. For almost two decades, West had been arguing that the erosion of the Sphinx revealed that it had been weathered by rain... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91611H Tim Pat Coogan / The Twelve Apostles (Hardback) Ireland, 1919: When Sinn Fein proclaims Dail Eireann the parliament of the independent Irish republic, London declares the new assembly to be illegal, and a vicious guerilla war breaks out between republican and crown forces. Michael Collins,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93299H Gene Kerrigan / The Scrap (Large Paperback) In the last hours of the 1916 Easter Rising, 20-year old Charlie Saurin came face to face with his Commander-in-Chief, Patrick Pearse.In a final gamble, Pearse had a desperate plan to save the collapsing rebellion.It required the sacrifice of... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X72998H Rand Flem-Ath / The Atlantis Blueprint (Hardback) In June 1990, Egyptologist John West accompanied geologist Robert Schoch to Cairo, to take a closer look at the Sphinx. For almost two decades, West had been arguing that the erosion of the Sphinx revealed that it had been weathered by rain... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91611H Tim Pat Coogan / The Twelve Apostles (Hardback) Ireland, 1919: When Sinn Fein proclaims Dail Eireann the parliament of the independent Irish republic, London declares the new assembly to be illegal, and a vicious guerilla war breaks out between republican and crown forces. Michael Collins,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93299H Gene Kerrigan / The Scrap (Large Paperback) In the last hours of the 1916 Easter Rising, 20-year old Charlie Saurin came face to face with his Commander-in-Chief, Patrick Pearse.In a final gamble, Pearse had a desperate plan to save the collapsing rebellion.It required the sacrifice of... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X91611H Tim Pat Coogan / The Twelve Apostles (Hardback) Ireland, 1919: When Sinn Fein proclaims Dail Eireann the parliament of the independent Irish republic, London declares the new assembly to be illegal, and a vicious guerilla war breaks out between republican and crown forces. Michael Collins,... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X93299H Gene Kerrigan / The Scrap (Large Paperback) In the last hours of the 1916 Easter Rising, 20-year old Charlie Saurin came face to face with his Commander-in-Chief, Patrick Pearse.In a final gamble, Pearse had a desperate plan to save the collapsing rebellion.It required the sacrifice of... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X93299H Gene Kerrigan / The Scrap (Large Paperback) In the last hours of the 1916 Easter Rising, 20-year old Charlie Saurin came face to face with his Commander-in-Chief, Patrick Pearse.In a final gamble, Pearse had a desperate plan to save the collapsing rebellion.It required the sacrifice of... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view