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MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view Boxing and Boxing Biography | sku: BIG59 Patrick Myler- Ring of Hate : The Brown Bomber & Hitler's Hero - Joe Louis v Max Schmeling - HB - 2005 More than the world heavyweight championship was at stake when Joe Louis fought Max Schmeling on 22 June 1938. In a world on the brink of war, the contest was projected as a test of nationalistic, racial and political ideals. It was America v. Germany,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Boxing and Boxing Biography McRae, Donald - In Black & White : The Untold Story of Joe Louis and Jesse Owens - HB - 2002 The extraordinary biography of two of the world's greatest athletes - Jesse Owens and Joe Louis. Jesse Owens and Joe Louis have been hailed as American icons for the last sixty-five years, yet they were unfailingly human in everything they achieved and... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED153,MED1063 Tadeusz Sobolewicz- But I Survived - PB ( Auschwitz Birkenau) - PB 2005 - Wytrzymałem, więc jestem Sobolewicz was born in Poznan in 1923 , and was imprisoned in Auschwitz Birkenau ( his father was a member of the Polish Resistance and was killed at Auschwitz in 1942) ) , and he later was moved to other prison camps - Buchenwald, Flossenburg and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED129, Michael Zezima ( Mickey Z) - Saving Private Power : The Hidden History of ' The Good War' - HB 2000 Saving Private Power questions the ultra-patriotic assumptions we have been taught since birth. The U.S. did not enter WWII to end the Holocaust, to make the world a safer place, or to stop fascism. The opposite is true. The U.S. business class traded... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED153,MED1063 Tadeusz Sobolewicz- But I Survived - PB ( Auschwitz Birkenau) - PB 2005 - Wytrzymałem, więc jestem Sobolewicz was born in Poznan in 1923 , and was imprisoned in Auschwitz Birkenau ( his father was a member of the Polish Resistance and was killed at Auschwitz in 1942) ) , and he later was moved to other prison camps - Buchenwald, Flossenburg and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED129, Michael Zezima ( Mickey Z) - Saving Private Power : The Hidden History of ' The Good War' - HB 2000 Saving Private Power questions the ultra-patriotic assumptions we have been taught since birth. The U.S. did not enter WWII to end the Holocaust, to make the world a safer place, or to stop fascism. The opposite is true. The U.S. business class traded... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED153,MED1063 Tadeusz Sobolewicz- But I Survived - PB ( Auschwitz Birkenau) - PB 2005 - Wytrzymałem, więc jestem Sobolewicz was born in Poznan in 1923 , and was imprisoned in Auschwitz Birkenau ( his father was a member of the Polish Resistance and was killed at Auschwitz in 1942) ) , and he later was moved to other prison camps - Buchenwald, Flossenburg and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED129, Michael Zezima ( Mickey Z) - Saving Private Power : The Hidden History of ' The Good War' - HB 2000 Saving Private Power questions the ultra-patriotic assumptions we have been taught since birth. The U.S. did not enter WWII to end the Holocaust, to make the world a safer place, or to stop fascism. The opposite is true. The U.S. business class traded... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG20 Antonia Fraser - The Gunpowder Plot: Terror and Faith in 1605 ( Hardback ) Remember, remember, the Fifth of November ...With a narrative that grips the reader like a detective story, Antonia Fraser brings the characters and events of the Gunpowder Plot to life. Dramatically recreating the conditions and motives that surrounded... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79625H Ron Rosenbaum / Manhattan Passions 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: MED460 Billy Bryant - Children of Ol'Man River: The Life and Times of a Showboat Trooper- HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1989 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1988. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. The life of a showboat family, the Bryants, as related by son Billy. It is also... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED550 John S. Sewell - The Logbook of the Captain's Clerk : Adventures in the China Seas - HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1995 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1995. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. This journal concerns itself with Commodore Perry's mission to the east including... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR2879H David Aaronovitch / Voodoo Histories : How Conspiracy Theory Has Shaped Modern History Did Neil Armstrong really set foot on the moon?Was the United States government responsible for the 11 September attacks?Should we doubt the accidental nature of Diana's death?Voodoo Histories entertainingly demolishes the absurd and sinister... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED153,MED1063 Tadeusz Sobolewicz- But I Survived - PB ( Auschwitz Birkenau) - PB 2005 - Wytrzymałem, więc jestem Sobolewicz was born in Poznan in 1923 , and was imprisoned in Auschwitz Birkenau ( his father was a member of the Polish Resistance and was killed at Auschwitz in 1942) ) , and he later was moved to other prison camps - Buchenwald, Flossenburg and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED129, Michael Zezima ( Mickey Z) - Saving Private Power : The Hidden History of ' The Good War' - HB 2000 Saving Private Power questions the ultra-patriotic assumptions we have been taught since birth. The U.S. did not enter WWII to end the Holocaust, to make the world a safer place, or to stop fascism. The opposite is true. The U.S. business class traded... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED153,MED1063 Tadeusz Sobolewicz- But I Survived - PB ( Auschwitz Birkenau) - PB 2005 - Wytrzymałem, więc jestem Sobolewicz was born in Poznan in 1923 , and was imprisoned in Auschwitz Birkenau ( his father was a member of the Polish Resistance and was killed at Auschwitz in 1942) ) , and he later was moved to other prison camps - Buchenwald, Flossenburg and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED129, Michael Zezima ( Mickey Z) - Saving Private Power : The Hidden History of ' The Good War' - HB 2000 Saving Private Power questions the ultra-patriotic assumptions we have been taught since birth. The U.S. did not enter WWII to end the Holocaust, to make the world a safer place, or to stop fascism. The opposite is true. The U.S. business class traded... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED153,MED1063 Tadeusz Sobolewicz- But I Survived - PB ( Auschwitz Birkenau) - PB 2005 - Wytrzymałem, więc jestem Sobolewicz was born in Poznan in 1923 , and was imprisoned in Auschwitz Birkenau ( his father was a member of the Polish Resistance and was killed at Auschwitz in 1942) ) , and he later was moved to other prison camps - Buchenwald, Flossenburg and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED129, Michael Zezima ( Mickey Z) - Saving Private Power : The Hidden History of ' The Good War' - HB 2000 Saving Private Power questions the ultra-patriotic assumptions we have been taught since birth. The U.S. did not enter WWII to end the Holocaust, to make the world a safer place, or to stop fascism. The opposite is true. The U.S. business class traded... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED153,MED1063 Tadeusz Sobolewicz- But I Survived - PB ( Auschwitz Birkenau) - PB 2005 - Wytrzymałem, więc jestem Sobolewicz was born in Poznan in 1923 , and was imprisoned in Auschwitz Birkenau ( his father was a member of the Polish Resistance and was killed at Auschwitz in 1942) ) , and he later was moved to other prison camps - Buchenwald, Flossenburg and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED129, Michael Zezima ( Mickey Z) - Saving Private Power : The Hidden History of ' The Good War' - HB 2000 Saving Private Power questions the ultra-patriotic assumptions we have been taught since birth. The U.S. did not enter WWII to end the Holocaust, to make the world a safer place, or to stop fascism. The opposite is true. The U.S. business class traded... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED153,MED1063 Tadeusz Sobolewicz- But I Survived - PB ( Auschwitz Birkenau) - PB 2005 - Wytrzymałem, więc jestem Sobolewicz was born in Poznan in 1923 , and was imprisoned in Auschwitz Birkenau ( his father was a member of the Polish Resistance and was killed at Auschwitz in 1942) ) , and he later was moved to other prison camps - Buchenwald, Flossenburg and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED129, Michael Zezima ( Mickey Z) - Saving Private Power : The Hidden History of ' The Good War' - HB 2000 Saving Private Power questions the ultra-patriotic assumptions we have been taught since birth. The U.S. did not enter WWII to end the Holocaust, to make the world a safer place, or to stop fascism. The opposite is true. The U.S. business class traded... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG20 Antonia Fraser - The Gunpowder Plot: Terror and Faith in 1605 ( Hardback ) Remember, remember, the Fifth of November ...With a narrative that grips the reader like a detective story, Antonia Fraser brings the characters and events of the Gunpowder Plot to life. Dramatically recreating the conditions and motives that surrounded... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79625H Ron Rosenbaum / Manhattan Passions 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: MED460 Billy Bryant - Children of Ol'Man River: The Life and Times of a Showboat Trooper- HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1989 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1988. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED153,MED1063 Tadeusz Sobolewicz- But I Survived - PB ( Auschwitz Birkenau) - PB 2005 - Wytrzymałem, więc jestem Sobolewicz was born in Poznan in 1923 , and was imprisoned in Auschwitz Birkenau ( his father was a member of the Polish Resistance and was killed at Auschwitz in 1942) ) , and he later was moved to other prison camps - Buchenwald, Flossenburg and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED129, Michael Zezima ( Mickey Z) - Saving Private Power : The Hidden History of ' The Good War' - HB 2000 Saving Private Power questions the ultra-patriotic assumptions we have been taught since birth. The U.S. did not enter WWII to end the Holocaust, to make the world a safer place, or to stop fascism. The opposite is true. The U.S. business class traded... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED563,MED564,MED565,MED566,MED567,MED568,MED569,MED2972,MED2973 Edward J Bourke - The Guinness Story : The Family, The Business , The Black Stuff - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED This 250-year old story will fascinate lovers of Guinness beer and memorabilia as well as those interested in this remarkable family of brewers and the industrial history of Ireland’s most famous export. Over 100 fascinating photographs bring to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79653H Thomas J. Curry / American Religious Liberty and Catholicism All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED678 Leo Huberman- Man's Worldly Goods : The Story of the Wealth of Nations - Vintage PB ( Gollancz Left Book Club Edition 1937) This is a 'Left Biook Club' edition, 1937, Gollancz, in plain oreange paper covers, light curling to corners, titles in black to front and spine. Numbers ( probably catalogue related) written in pencil on front endpapers. This classic text from... 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MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW21893H,wW21895H Julian Sancton / Madhouse at the End of the Earth (Large Paperback) 'An epic of survival' -- MICHAEL PALIN'A "grade-A classic"' -- SUNDAY TIMES'Utterly enthralling' -- GEOFF DYER, GUARDIAN'Deeply engrossing' -- NEW YORK TIMES***A TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2021***The harrowing, survival story of an early polar expedition... MSRP: Was: €3.95 Now: €1.98 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG711 Jacob Bronowski - The Ascent of Man - Vintage HB 1974 Dr Jacob Bronowksi's The Ascent of Man traces the development of human society through our understanding of science.First published in 1973 - the year before the author's death - to accompany a groundbreaking BBC television series, it is considered one... 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All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Germany | sku: BIG929 Eugen Kusch - The Immortal Nuremberg - HB - Slipcased ILLUSTRATED - Post WW2 Reconstruction 3rd Ed - 1965 A third printing, 1965, of a photographic work chronicling the reconstruction of Nuremberg post world war two destruction, black and whute photographs of the ( mostly medieval) centre of the city, regarded as one of the most notable German cities for... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31123H Michael Palin / Erebus: The Story of a Ship _______________THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER: the remarkable true story of the exploration ship featured in The TerrorIn the early years of Queen Victoria's reign, HMS Erebus undertook two of the most ambitious naval expeditions of all time.On the... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG20 Antonia Fraser - The Gunpowder Plot: Terror and Faith in 1605 ( Hardback ) Remember, remember, the Fifth of November ...With a narrative that grips the reader like a detective story, Antonia Fraser brings the characters and events of the Gunpowder Plot to life. Dramatically recreating the conditions and motives that surrounded... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79625H Ron Rosenbaum / Manhattan Passions 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: MED460 Billy Bryant - Children of Ol'Man River: The Life and Times of a Showboat Trooper- HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1989 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1988. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. The life of a showboat family, the Bryants, as related by son Billy. It is also... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED550 John S. Sewell - The Logbook of the Captain's Clerk : Adventures in the China Seas - HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1995 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1995. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. This journal concerns itself with Commodore Perry's mission to the east including... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR2879H David Aaronovitch / Voodoo Histories : How Conspiracy Theory Has Shaped Modern History Did Neil Armstrong really set foot on the moon?Was the United States government responsible for the 11 September attacks?Should we doubt the accidental nature of Diana's death?Voodoo Histories entertainingly demolishes the absurd and sinister... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED153,MED1063 Tadeusz Sobolewicz- But I Survived - PB ( Auschwitz Birkenau) - PB 2005 - Wytrzymałem, więc jestem Sobolewicz was born in Poznan in 1923 , and was imprisoned in Auschwitz Birkenau ( his father was a member of the Polish Resistance and was killed at Auschwitz in 1942) ) , and he later was moved to other prison camps - Buchenwald, Flossenburg and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED129, Michael Zezima ( Mickey Z) - Saving Private Power : The Hidden History of ' The Good War' - HB 2000 Saving Private Power questions the ultra-patriotic assumptions we have been taught since birth. The U.S. did not enter WWII to end the Holocaust, to make the world a safer place, or to stop fascism. The opposite is true. The U.S. business class traded... 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Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. This journal concerns itself with Commodore Perry's mission to the east including... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR2879H David Aaronovitch / Voodoo Histories : How Conspiracy Theory Has Shaped Modern History Did Neil Armstrong really set foot on the moon?Was the United States government responsible for the 11 September attacks?Should we doubt the accidental nature of Diana's death?Voodoo Histories entertainingly demolishes the absurd and sinister... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED153,MED1063 Tadeusz Sobolewicz- But I Survived - PB ( Auschwitz Birkenau) - PB 2005 - Wytrzymałem, więc jestem Sobolewicz was born in Poznan in 1923 , and was imprisoned in Auschwitz Birkenau ( his father was a member of the Polish Resistance and was killed at Auschwitz in 1942) ) , and he later was moved to other prison camps - Buchenwald, Flossenburg and... 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Curry / American Religious Liberty and Catholicism 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 British Monarchy | sku: MED3399 Kingsley Martin - The Crown and the Establishment ( Britain in the Sixties ) ( Penguin Special PB 1963) An examination of the historic relation between the crown ( as an institution as well as a representative organ of state) and the people. The author - a former editor of the New Statesman magazine criticises the monarchy - its esoteric finances, stuffy... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED678 Leo Huberman- Man's Worldly Goods : The Story of the Wealth of Nations - Vintage PB ( Gollancz Left Book Club Edition 1937) This is a 'Left Biook Club' edition, 1937, Gollancz, in plain oreange paper covers, light curling to corners, titles in black to front and spine. Numbers ( probably catalogue related) written in pencil on front endpapers. This classic text from... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1225 Martin Mayer - madison avenue u.s.a - The Inside Story of American Advertising ( Penguin Special PB ) 1961 Martin Mayer was an author, journalist and critic who wrote more than 40 books and hundreds of articles for laymen that demystified lawyers, banking, and thorny school problems. He started out as an old-time freelancer, writing 1,000 words a night. Then... 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MSRP: Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR15432H Peter Hitchens / The Abolition of Britain A gloomy overview of British culture. The author argues that British culture is in ruins,and institutions held in contempt. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Germany | sku: BIG929 Eugen Kusch - The Immortal Nuremberg - HB - Slipcased ILLUSTRATED - Post WW2 Reconstruction 3rd Ed - 1965 A third printing, 1965, of a photographic work chronicling the reconstruction of Nuremberg post world war two destruction, black and whute photographs of the ( mostly medieval) centre of the city, regarded as one of the most notable German cities for... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Boxing and Boxing Biography McRae, Donald - In Black & White : The Untold Story of Joe Louis and Jesse Owens - HB - 2002 The extraordinary biography of two of the world's greatest athletes - Jesse Owens and Joe Louis. Jesse Owens and Joe Louis have been hailed as American icons for the last sixty-five years, yet they were unfailingly human in everything they achieved and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG20 Antonia Fraser - The Gunpowder Plot: Terror and Faith in 1605 ( Hardback ) Remember, remember, the Fifth of November ...With a narrative that grips the reader like a detective story, Antonia Fraser brings the characters and events of the Gunpowder Plot to life. Dramatically recreating the conditions and motives that surrounded... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79625H Ron Rosenbaum / Manhattan Passions 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: MED460 Billy Bryant - Children of Ol'Man River: The Life and Times of a Showboat Trooper- HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1989 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1988. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. The life of a showboat family, the Bryants, as related by son Billy. It is also... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED550 John S. Sewell - The Logbook of the Captain's Clerk : Adventures in the China Seas - HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1995 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1995. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. This journal concerns itself with Commodore Perry's mission to the east including... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR2879H David Aaronovitch / Voodoo Histories : How Conspiracy Theory Has Shaped Modern History Did Neil Armstrong really set foot on the moon?Was the United States government responsible for the 11 September attacks?Should we doubt the accidental nature of Diana's death?Voodoo Histories entertainingly demolishes the absurd and sinister... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED153,MED1063 Tadeusz Sobolewicz- But I Survived - PB ( Auschwitz Birkenau) - PB 2005 - Wytrzymałem, więc jestem Sobolewicz was born in Poznan in 1923 , and was imprisoned in Auschwitz Birkenau ( his father was a member of the Polish Resistance and was killed at Auschwitz in 1942) ) , and he later was moved to other prison camps - Buchenwald, Flossenburg and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED129, Michael Zezima ( Mickey Z) - Saving Private Power : The Hidden History of ' The Good War' - HB 2000 Saving Private Power questions the ultra-patriotic assumptions we have been taught since birth. The U.S. did not enter WWII to end the Holocaust, to make the world a safer place, or to stop fascism. The opposite is true. The U.S. business class traded... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED563,MED564,MED565,MED566,MED567,MED568,MED569,MED2972,MED2973 Edward J Bourke - The Guinness Story : The Family, The Business , The Black Stuff - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED This 250-year old story will fascinate lovers of Guinness beer and memorabilia as well as those interested in this remarkable family of brewers and the industrial history of Ireland’s most famous export. Over 100 fascinating photographs bring to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79653H Thomas J. Curry / American Religious Liberty and Catholicism 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 British Monarchy | sku: MED3399 Kingsley Martin - The Crown and the Establishment ( Britain in the Sixties ) ( Penguin Special PB 1963) An examination of the historic relation between the crown ( as an institution as well as a representative organ of state) and the people. The author - a former editor of the New Statesman magazine criticises the monarchy - its esoteric finances, stuffy... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED678 Leo Huberman- Man's Worldly Goods : The Story of the Wealth of Nations - Vintage PB ( Gollancz Left Book Club Edition 1937) This is a 'Left Biook Club' edition, 1937, Gollancz, in plain oreange paper covers, light curling to corners, titles in black to front and spine. Numbers ( probably catalogue related) written in pencil on front endpapers. This classic text from... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1225 Martin Mayer - madison avenue u.s.a - The Inside Story of American Advertising ( Penguin Special PB ) 1961 Martin Mayer was an author, journalist and critic who wrote more than 40 books and hundreds of articles for laymen that demystified lawyers, banking, and thorny school problems. He started out as an old-time freelancer, writing 1,000 words a night. Then... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: wW21646H Gail MacColl / To Marry an English Lord : Tales of Wealth and Marriage in the Gilded Age(Large Paperback) From the Gilded Age until 1914, more than 100 American heiresses invaded Britannia and swapped dollars for titles - just like Cora Crawley, Countess of Grantham, the first of the Downton Abbey characters Julian Fellowes was inspired to create... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW21893H,wW21895H Julian Sancton / Madhouse at the End of the Earth (Large Paperback) 'An epic of survival' -- MICHAEL PALIN'A "grade-A classic"' -- SUNDAY TIMES'Utterly enthralling' -- GEOFF DYER, GUARDIAN'Deeply engrossing' -- NEW YORK TIMES***A TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2021***The harrowing, survival story of an early polar expedition... MSRP: Was: €3.95 Now: €1.98 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG711 Jacob Bronowski - The Ascent of Man - Vintage HB 1974 Dr Jacob Bronowksi's The Ascent of Man traces the development of human society through our understanding of science.First published in 1973 - the year before the author's death - to accompany a groundbreaking BBC television series, it is considered one... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW22646H Nigel Hamilton / Bill Clinton : Mastering the Presidency (Hardback) A decade-and-a-half after President William Jefferson Clinton first took the oath of office, biographer Nigel Hamilton tells the riveting story of what was possibly the greatest self-reinvention of a president in office in modern times. The... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW2762H Michael Allin / Zarafa : A Giraffe's True Story (Hardback) In 1826 Zarafa, a Masai giraffe, was presented to Charles X of France by the Viceroy of Egypt. 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2888 Vincent Wilson Jr. ( Editor) - Book of Great American Documents : Bicentennial Edition - PB This thin but thought filled and thought provoking little volume is a compilation of great American documents and speeches. With everything from the Constitution and Fundamental Orders to President Lincoln's Second Inaugural and President Kennedy's... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4237 Gerald S. Hawkins - Stonehenge Decoded - Vintage PB 1972 ( Originally 1966) A classic and it is focused on the archeoastronomy of the Stonehenge site. It is a pioneering work full of new ideas, the author is a mainstream scientist. It was a notable work at the time of publication and opened so new lines of research. MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6919H Catherine Bailey / Fey's War **Formerly published as The Lost Boys**'Remarkable. 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MSRP: Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR15432H Peter Hitchens / The Abolition of Britain A gloomy overview of British culture. The author argues that British culture is in ruins,and institutions held in contempt. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Germany | sku: BIG929 Eugen Kusch - The Immortal Nuremberg - HB - Slipcased ILLUSTRATED - Post WW2 Reconstruction 3rd Ed - 1965 A third printing, 1965, of a photographic work chronicling the reconstruction of Nuremberg post world war two destruction, black and whute photographs of the ( mostly medieval) centre of the city, regarded as one of the most notable German cities for... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79625H Ron Rosenbaum / Manhattan Passions 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: MED460 Billy Bryant - Children of Ol'Man River: The Life and Times of a Showboat Trooper- HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1989 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1988. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. The life of a showboat family, the Bryants, as related by son Billy. It is also... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED550 John S. Sewell - The Logbook of the Captain's Clerk : Adventures in the China Seas - HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1995 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1995. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. This journal concerns itself with Commodore Perry's mission to the east including... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR2879H David Aaronovitch / Voodoo Histories : How Conspiracy Theory Has Shaped Modern History Did Neil Armstrong really set foot on the moon?Was the United States government responsible for the 11 September attacks?Should we doubt the accidental nature of Diana's death?Voodoo Histories entertainingly demolishes the absurd and sinister... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED153,MED1063 Tadeusz Sobolewicz- But I Survived - PB ( Auschwitz Birkenau) - PB 2005 - Wytrzymałem, więc jestem Sobolewicz was born in Poznan in 1923 , and was imprisoned in Auschwitz Birkenau ( his father was a member of the Polish Resistance and was killed at Auschwitz in 1942) ) , and he later was moved to other prison camps - Buchenwald, Flossenburg and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED129, Michael Zezima ( Mickey Z) - Saving Private Power : The Hidden History of ' The Good War' - HB 2000 Saving Private Power questions the ultra-patriotic assumptions we have been taught since birth. The U.S. did not enter WWII to end the Holocaust, to make the world a safer place, or to stop fascism. The opposite is true. The U.S. business class traded... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED563,MED564,MED565,MED566,MED567,MED568,MED569,MED2972,MED2973 Edward J Bourke - The Guinness Story : The Family, The Business , The Black Stuff - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED This 250-year old story will fascinate lovers of Guinness beer and memorabilia as well as those interested in this remarkable family of brewers and the industrial history of Ireland’s most famous export. Over 100 fascinating photographs bring to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79653H Thomas J. Curry / American Religious Liberty and Catholicism 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 British Monarchy | sku: MED3399 Kingsley Martin - The Crown and the Establishment ( Britain in the Sixties ) ( Penguin Special PB 1963) An examination of the historic relation between the crown ( as an institution as well as a representative organ of state) and the people. The author - a former editor of the New Statesman magazine criticises the monarchy - its esoteric finances, stuffy... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED678 Leo Huberman- Man's Worldly Goods : The Story of the Wealth of Nations - Vintage PB ( Gollancz Left Book Club Edition 1937) This is a 'Left Biook Club' edition, 1937, Gollancz, in plain oreange paper covers, light curling to corners, titles in black to front and spine. Numbers ( probably catalogue related) written in pencil on front endpapers. This classic text from... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1225 Martin Mayer - madison avenue u.s.a - The Inside Story of American Advertising ( Penguin Special PB ) 1961 Martin Mayer was an author, journalist and critic who wrote more than 40 books and hundreds of articles for laymen that demystified lawyers, banking, and thorny school problems. He started out as an old-time freelancer, writing 1,000 words a night. Then... 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A powerful, engrossing story of a journey into the heart of darkness and final escape from it' Sunday TimesIn September, 1944, the SS march into a remote Italian castle, arrest a mother and seize... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 51372H Brenda Power / The Noughties : From Glitz to Gloom Brenda Power has worked in the media for more than 20 years, covering a breadth of social, political and public interest issues. This book features her views on many difficult issues and provides snapshots of issues that have shaped lives in... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18470H,rR23480H Charlotte Higgins / It's All Greek to Me Featuring things from Achilles' heel to Pythagoras' theorem, from Oedipus and his complex to Margaret Thatcher and Thucydides, this book aims to unlock the richness of the Greek world and show just how profoundly it has informed our own... MSRP: Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR15432H Peter Hitchens / The Abolition of Britain A gloomy overview of British culture. The author argues that British culture is in ruins,and institutions held in contempt. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Germany | sku: BIG929 Eugen Kusch - The Immortal Nuremberg - HB - Slipcased ILLUSTRATED - Post WW2 Reconstruction 3rd Ed - 1965 A third printing, 1965, of a photographic work chronicling the reconstruction of Nuremberg post world war two destruction, black and whute photographs of the ( mostly medieval) centre of the city, regarded as one of the most notable German cities for... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79625H Ron Rosenbaum / Manhattan Passions 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: MED460 Billy Bryant - Children of Ol'Man River: The Life and Times of a Showboat Trooper- HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1989 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1988. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. The life of a showboat family, the Bryants, as related by son Billy. It is also... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED550 John S. Sewell - The Logbook of the Captain's Clerk : Adventures in the China Seas - HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1995 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1995. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. This journal concerns itself with Commodore Perry's mission to the east including... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR2879H David Aaronovitch / Voodoo Histories : How Conspiracy Theory Has Shaped Modern History Did Neil Armstrong really set foot on the moon?Was the United States government responsible for the 11 September attacks?Should we doubt the accidental nature of Diana's death?Voodoo Histories entertainingly demolishes the absurd and sinister... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED153,MED1063 Tadeusz Sobolewicz- But I Survived - PB ( Auschwitz Birkenau) - PB 2005 - Wytrzymałem, więc jestem Sobolewicz was born in Poznan in 1923 , and was imprisoned in Auschwitz Birkenau ( his father was a member of the Polish Resistance and was killed at Auschwitz in 1942) ) , and he later was moved to other prison camps - Buchenwald, Flossenburg and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED129, Michael Zezima ( Mickey Z) - Saving Private Power : The Hidden History of ' The Good War' - HB 2000 Saving Private Power questions the ultra-patriotic assumptions we have been taught since birth. The U.S. did not enter WWII to end the Holocaust, to make the world a safer place, or to stop fascism. The opposite is true. The U.S. business class traded... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED563,MED564,MED565,MED566,MED567,MED568,MED569,MED2972,MED2973 Edward J Bourke - The Guinness Story : The Family, The Business , The Black Stuff - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED This 250-year old story will fascinate lovers of Guinness beer and memorabilia as well as those interested in this remarkable family of brewers and the industrial history of Ireland’s most famous export. Over 100 fascinating photographs bring to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79653H Thomas J. Curry / American Religious Liberty and Catholicism 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 British Monarchy | sku: MED3399 Kingsley Martin - The Crown and the Establishment ( Britain in the Sixties ) ( Penguin Special PB 1963) An examination of the historic relation between the crown ( as an institution as well as a representative organ of state) and the people. The author - a former editor of the New Statesman magazine criticises the monarchy - its esoteric finances, stuffy... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED678 Leo Huberman- Man's Worldly Goods : The Story of the Wealth of Nations - Vintage PB ( Gollancz Left Book Club Edition 1937) This is a 'Left Biook Club' edition, 1937, Gollancz, in plain oreange paper covers, light curling to corners, titles in black to front and spine. Numbers ( probably catalogue related) written in pencil on front endpapers. This classic text from... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1225 Martin Mayer - madison avenue u.s.a - The Inside Story of American Advertising ( Penguin Special PB ) 1961 Martin Mayer was an author, journalist and critic who wrote more than 40 books and hundreds of articles for laymen that demystified lawyers, banking, and thorny school problems. He started out as an old-time freelancer, writing 1,000 words a night. Then... 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Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW22646H Nigel Hamilton / Bill Clinton : Mastering the Presidency (Hardback) A decade-and-a-half after President William Jefferson Clinton first took the oath of office, biographer Nigel Hamilton tells the riveting story of what was possibly the greatest self-reinvention of a president in office in modern times. The... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW2762H Michael Allin / Zarafa : A Giraffe's True Story (Hardback) In 1826 Zarafa, a Masai giraffe, was presented to Charles X of France by the Viceroy of Egypt. From Parisienne women with their hair coiffured so high they had to sit on the floor of their carriages to men sporting hats and ties in elongated... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG Caroline Williams - Cincinnati Scenes - HB- Illustrated - 1968 Edition This book of sketches made in and around Cincinnati in the late 1950's and early 1960's is a selection chosen from the many which have appeared over a period of years in the Cincinnati Enquirer. Most of the subjects are as sketched at the moment and will... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG106 Rhys Davies - My Wales - HB US 1ST Edition 1938 - Illustrated Vivian Rees Davies (1901 - 1978), known as Rhys Davies, was a Welsh novelist and short story writer. This is a US edition ( Funak and Wagnalls. USA 1938) . having been previously published in teh UK in 1937. Condition - Book -... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2888 Vincent Wilson Jr. ( Editor) - Book of Great American Documents : Bicentennial Edition - PB This thin but thought filled and thought provoking little volume is a compilation of great American documents and speeches. With everything from the Constitution and Fundamental Orders to President Lincoln's Second Inaugural and President Kennedy's... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4237 Gerald S. Hawkins - Stonehenge Decoded - Vintage PB 1972 ( Originally 1966) A classic and it is focused on the archeoastronomy of the Stonehenge site. It is a pioneering work full of new ideas, the author is a mainstream scientist. It was a notable work at the time of publication and opened so new lines of research. MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6919H Catherine Bailey / Fey's War **Formerly published as The Lost Boys**'Remarkable. A powerful, engrossing story of a journey into the heart of darkness and final escape from it' Sunday TimesIn September, 1944, the SS march into a remote Italian castle, arrest a mother and seize... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 51372H Brenda Power / The Noughties : From Glitz to Gloom Brenda Power has worked in the media for more than 20 years, covering a breadth of social, political and public interest issues. This book features her views on many difficult issues and provides snapshots of issues that have shaped lives in... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18470H,rR23480H Charlotte Higgins / It's All Greek to Me Featuring things from Achilles' heel to Pythagoras' theorem, from Oedipus and his complex to Margaret Thatcher and Thucydides, this book aims to unlock the richness of the Greek world and show just how profoundly it has informed our own... MSRP: Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR15432H Peter Hitchens / The Abolition of Britain A gloomy overview of British culture. The author argues that British culture is in ruins,and institutions held in contempt. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Germany | sku: BIG929 Eugen Kusch - The Immortal Nuremberg - HB - Slipcased ILLUSTRATED - Post WW2 Reconstruction 3rd Ed - 1965 A third printing, 1965, of a photographic work chronicling the reconstruction of Nuremberg post world war two destruction, black and whute photographs of the ( mostly medieval) centre of the city, regarded as one of the most notable German cities for... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31123H Michael Palin / Erebus: The Story of a Ship _______________THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER: the remarkable true story of the exploration ship featured in The TerrorIn the early years of Queen Victoria's reign, HMS Erebus undertook two of the most ambitious naval expeditions of all time.On the... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view Boxing and Boxing Biography | sku: BIG59 Patrick Myler- Ring of Hate : The Brown Bomber & Hitler's Hero - Joe Louis v Max Schmeling - HB - 2005 More than the world heavyweight championship was at stake when Joe Louis fought Max Schmeling on 22 June 1938. In a world on the brink of war, the contest was projected as a test of nationalistic, racial and political ideals. It was America v. Germany,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Boxing and Boxing Biography McRae, Donald - In Black & White : The Untold Story of Joe Louis and Jesse Owens - HB - 2002 The extraordinary biography of two of the world's greatest athletes - Jesse Owens and Joe Louis. Jesse Owens and Joe Louis have been hailed as American icons for the last sixty-five years, yet they were unfailingly human in everything they achieved and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG20 Antonia Fraser - The Gunpowder Plot: Terror and Faith in 1605 ( Hardback ) Remember, remember, the Fifth of November ...With a narrative that grips the reader like a detective story, Antonia Fraser brings the characters and events of the Gunpowder Plot to life. Dramatically recreating the conditions and motives that surrounded... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79625H Ron Rosenbaum / Manhattan Passions 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: MED460 Billy Bryant - Children of Ol'Man River: The Life and Times of a Showboat Trooper- HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1989 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1988. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. The life of a showboat family, the Bryants, as related by son Billy. It is also... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED550 John S. Sewell - The Logbook of the Captain's Clerk : Adventures in the China Seas - HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1995 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1995. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. This journal concerns itself with Commodore Perry's mission to the east including... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR2879H David Aaronovitch / Voodoo Histories : How Conspiracy Theory Has Shaped Modern History Did Neil Armstrong really set foot on the moon?Was the United States government responsible for the 11 September attacks?Should we doubt the accidental nature of Diana's death?Voodoo Histories entertainingly demolishes the absurd and sinister... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED153,MED1063 Tadeusz Sobolewicz- But I Survived - PB ( Auschwitz Birkenau) - PB 2005 - Wytrzymałem, więc jestem Sobolewicz was born in Poznan in 1923 , and was imprisoned in Auschwitz Birkenau ( his father was a member of the Polish Resistance and was killed at Auschwitz in 1942) ) , and he later was moved to other prison camps - Buchenwald, Flossenburg and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED129, Michael Zezima ( Mickey Z) - Saving Private Power : The Hidden History of ' The Good War' - HB 2000 Saving Private Power questions the ultra-patriotic assumptions we have been taught since birth. The U.S. did not enter WWII to end the Holocaust, to make the world a safer place, or to stop fascism. The opposite is true. The U.S. business class traded... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED563,MED564,MED565,MED566,MED567,MED568,MED569,MED2972,MED2973 Edward J Bourke - The Guinness Story : The Family, The Business , The Black Stuff - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED This 250-year old story will fascinate lovers of Guinness beer and memorabilia as well as those interested in this remarkable family of brewers and the industrial history of Ireland’s most famous export. Over 100 fascinating photographs bring to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79653H Thomas J. Curry / American Religious Liberty and Catholicism 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 British Monarchy | sku: MED3399 Kingsley Martin - The Crown and the Establishment ( Britain in the Sixties ) ( Penguin Special PB 1963) An examination of the historic relation between the crown ( as an institution as well as a representative organ of state) and the people. The author - a former editor of the New Statesman magazine criticises the monarchy - its esoteric finances, stuffy... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED678 Leo Huberman- Man's Worldly Goods : The Story of the Wealth of Nations - Vintage PB ( Gollancz Left Book Club Edition 1937) This is a 'Left Biook Club' edition, 1937, Gollancz, in plain oreange paper covers, light curling to corners, titles in black to front and spine. Numbers ( probably catalogue related) written in pencil on front endpapers. This classic text from... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1225 Martin Mayer - madison avenue u.s.a - The Inside Story of American Advertising ( Penguin Special PB ) 1961 Martin Mayer was an author, journalist and critic who wrote more than 40 books and hundreds of articles for laymen that demystified lawyers, banking, and thorny school problems. He started out as an old-time freelancer, writing 1,000 words a night. Then... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: wW2762H Michael Allin / Zarafa : A Giraffe's True Story (Hardback) In 1826 Zarafa, a Masai giraffe, was presented to Charles X of France by the Viceroy of Egypt. From Parisienne women with their hair coiffured so high they had to sit on the floor of their carriages to men sporting hats and ties in elongated... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG Caroline Williams - Cincinnati Scenes - HB- Illustrated - 1968 Edition This book of sketches made in and around Cincinnati in the late 1950's and early 1960's is a selection chosen from the many which have appeared over a period of years in the Cincinnati Enquirer. Most of the subjects are as sketched at the moment and will... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG106 Rhys Davies - My Wales - HB US 1ST Edition 1938 - Illustrated Vivian Rees Davies (1901 - 1978), known as Rhys Davies, was a Welsh novelist and short story writer. This is a US edition ( Funak and Wagnalls. USA 1938) . having been previously published in teh UK in 1937. Condition - Book -... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2888 Vincent Wilson Jr. ( Editor) - Book of Great American Documents : Bicentennial Edition - PB This thin but thought filled and thought provoking little volume is a compilation of great American documents and speeches. With everything from the Constitution and Fundamental Orders to President Lincoln's Second Inaugural and President Kennedy's... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4237 Gerald S. Hawkins - Stonehenge Decoded - Vintage PB 1972 ( Originally 1966) A classic and it is focused on the archeoastronomy of the Stonehenge site. It is a pioneering work full of new ideas, the author is a mainstream scientist. It was a notable work at the time of publication and opened so new lines of research. MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6919H Catherine Bailey / Fey's War **Formerly published as The Lost Boys**'Remarkable. A powerful, engrossing story of a journey into the heart of darkness and final escape from it' Sunday TimesIn September, 1944, the SS march into a remote Italian castle, arrest a mother and seize... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 51372H Brenda Power / The Noughties : From Glitz to Gloom Brenda Power has worked in the media for more than 20 years, covering a breadth of social, political and public interest issues. This book features her views on many difficult issues and provides snapshots of issues that have shaped lives in... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18470H,rR23480H Charlotte Higgins / It's All Greek to Me Featuring things from Achilles' heel to Pythagoras' theorem, from Oedipus and his complex to Margaret Thatcher and Thucydides, this book aims to unlock the richness of the Greek world and show just how profoundly it has informed our own... MSRP: Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR15432H Peter Hitchens / The Abolition of Britain A gloomy overview of British culture. The author argues that British culture is in ruins,and institutions held in contempt. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Germany | sku: BIG929 Eugen Kusch - The Immortal Nuremberg - HB - Slipcased ILLUSTRATED - Post WW2 Reconstruction 3rd Ed - 1965 A third printing, 1965, of a photographic work chronicling the reconstruction of Nuremberg post world war two destruction, black and whute photographs of the ( mostly medieval) centre of the city, regarded as one of the most notable German cities for... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31123H Michael Palin / Erebus: The Story of a Ship _______________THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER: the remarkable true story of the exploration ship featured in The TerrorIn the early years of Queen Victoria's reign, HMS Erebus undertook two of the most ambitious naval expeditions of all time.On the... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view Boxing and Boxing Biography | sku: BIG59 Patrick Myler- Ring of Hate : The Brown Bomber & Hitler's Hero - Joe Louis v Max Schmeling - HB - 2005 More than the world heavyweight championship was at stake when Joe Louis fought Max Schmeling on 22 June 1938. In a world on the brink of war, the contest was projected as a test of nationalistic, racial and political ideals. It was America v. Germany,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Boxing and Boxing Biography McRae, Donald - In Black & White : The Untold Story of Joe Louis and Jesse Owens - HB - 2002 The extraordinary biography of two of the world's greatest athletes - Jesse Owens and Joe Louis. Jesse Owens and Joe Louis have been hailed as American icons for the last sixty-five years, yet they were unfailingly human in everything they achieved and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG20 Antonia Fraser - The Gunpowder Plot: Terror and Faith in 1605 ( Hardback ) Remember, remember, the Fifth of November ...With a narrative that grips the reader like a detective story, Antonia Fraser brings the characters and events of the Gunpowder Plot to life. Dramatically recreating the conditions and motives that surrounded... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79625H Ron Rosenbaum / Manhattan Passions 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: MED460 Billy Bryant - Children of Ol'Man River: The Life and Times of a Showboat Trooper- HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1989 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1988. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. The life of a showboat family, the Bryants, as related by son Billy. It is also... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED550 John S. Sewell - The Logbook of the Captain's Clerk : Adventures in the China Seas - HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1995 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1995. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. This journal concerns itself with Commodore Perry's mission to the east including... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR2879H David Aaronovitch / Voodoo Histories : How Conspiracy Theory Has Shaped Modern History Did Neil Armstrong really set foot on the moon?Was the United States government responsible for the 11 September attacks?Should we doubt the accidental nature of Diana's death?Voodoo Histories entertainingly demolishes the absurd and sinister... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED153,MED1063 Tadeusz Sobolewicz- But I Survived - PB ( Auschwitz Birkenau) - PB 2005 - Wytrzymałem, więc jestem Sobolewicz was born in Poznan in 1923 , and was imprisoned in Auschwitz Birkenau ( his father was a member of the Polish Resistance and was killed at Auschwitz in 1942) ) , and he later was moved to other prison camps - Buchenwald, Flossenburg and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED129, Michael Zezima ( Mickey Z) - Saving Private Power : The Hidden History of ' The Good War' - HB 2000 Saving Private Power questions the ultra-patriotic assumptions we have been taught since birth. The U.S. did not enter WWII to end the Holocaust, to make the world a safer place, or to stop fascism. The opposite is true. The U.S. business class traded... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED563,MED564,MED565,MED566,MED567,MED568,MED569,MED2972,MED2973 Edward J Bourke - The Guinness Story : The Family, The Business , The Black Stuff - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED This 250-year old story will fascinate lovers of Guinness beer and memorabilia as well as those interested in this remarkable family of brewers and the industrial history of Ireland’s most famous export. Over 100 fascinating photographs bring to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79653H Thomas J. Curry / American Religious Liberty and Catholicism 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 British Monarchy | sku: MED3399 Kingsley Martin - The Crown and the Establishment ( Britain in the Sixties ) ( Penguin Special PB 1963) An examination of the historic relation between the crown ( as an institution as well as a representative organ of state) and the people. The author - a former editor of the New Statesman magazine criticises the monarchy - its esoteric finances, stuffy... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED678 Leo Huberman- Man's Worldly Goods : The Story of the Wealth of Nations - Vintage PB ( Gollancz Left Book Club Edition 1937) This is a 'Left Biook Club' edition, 1937, Gollancz, in plain oreange paper covers, light curling to corners, titles in black to front and spine. Numbers ( probably catalogue related) written in pencil on front endpapers. This classic text from... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1225 Martin Mayer - madison avenue u.s.a - The Inside Story of American Advertising ( Penguin Special PB ) 1961 Martin Mayer was an author, journalist and critic who wrote more than 40 books and hundreds of articles for laymen that demystified lawyers, banking, and thorny school problems. He started out as an old-time freelancer, writing 1,000 words a night. Then... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: BIG Caroline Williams - Cincinnati Scenes - HB- Illustrated - 1968 Edition This book of sketches made in and around Cincinnati in the late 1950's and early 1960's is a selection chosen from the many which have appeared over a period of years in the Cincinnati Enquirer. Most of the subjects are as sketched at the moment and will... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG106 Rhys Davies - My Wales - HB US 1ST Edition 1938 - Illustrated Vivian Rees Davies (1901 - 1978), known as Rhys Davies, was a Welsh novelist and short story writer. This is a US edition ( Funak and Wagnalls. USA 1938) . having been previously published in teh UK in 1937. Condition - Book -... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2888 Vincent Wilson Jr. ( Editor) - Book of Great American Documents : Bicentennial Edition - PB This thin but thought filled and thought provoking little volume is a compilation of great American documents and speeches. With everything from the Constitution and Fundamental Orders to President Lincoln's Second Inaugural and President Kennedy's... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4237 Gerald S. Hawkins - Stonehenge Decoded - Vintage PB 1972 ( Originally 1966) A classic and it is focused on the archeoastronomy of the Stonehenge site. It is a pioneering work full of new ideas, the author is a mainstream scientist. It was a notable work at the time of publication and opened so new lines of research. MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6919H Catherine Bailey / Fey's War **Formerly published as The Lost Boys**'Remarkable. A powerful, engrossing story of a journey into the heart of darkness and final escape from it' Sunday TimesIn September, 1944, the SS march into a remote Italian castle, arrest a mother and seize... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 51372H Brenda Power / The Noughties : From Glitz to Gloom Brenda Power has worked in the media for more than 20 years, covering a breadth of social, political and public interest issues. This book features her views on many difficult issues and provides snapshots of issues that have shaped lives in... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18470H,rR23480H Charlotte Higgins / It's All Greek to Me Featuring things from Achilles' heel to Pythagoras' theorem, from Oedipus and his complex to Margaret Thatcher and Thucydides, this book aims to unlock the richness of the Greek world and show just how profoundly it has informed our own... MSRP: Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR15432H Peter Hitchens / The Abolition of Britain A gloomy overview of British culture. The author argues that British culture is in ruins,and institutions held in contempt. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Germany | sku: BIG929 Eugen Kusch - The Immortal Nuremberg - HB - Slipcased ILLUSTRATED - Post WW2 Reconstruction 3rd Ed - 1965 A third printing, 1965, of a photographic work chronicling the reconstruction of Nuremberg post world war two destruction, black and whute photographs of the ( mostly medieval) centre of the city, regarded as one of the most notable German cities for... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31123H Michael Palin / Erebus: The Story of a Ship _______________THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER: the remarkable true story of the exploration ship featured in The TerrorIn the early years of Queen Victoria's reign, HMS Erebus undertook two of the most ambitious naval expeditions of all time.On the... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view Boxing and Boxing Biography | sku: BIG59 Patrick Myler- Ring of Hate : The Brown Bomber & Hitler's Hero - Joe Louis v Max Schmeling - HB - 2005 More than the world heavyweight championship was at stake when Joe Louis fought Max Schmeling on 22 June 1938. In a world on the brink of war, the contest was projected as a test of nationalistic, racial and political ideals. It was America v. Germany,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Boxing and Boxing Biography McRae, Donald - In Black & White : The Untold Story of Joe Louis and Jesse Owens - HB - 2002 The extraordinary biography of two of the world's greatest athletes - Jesse Owens and Joe Louis. Jesse Owens and Joe Louis have been hailed as American icons for the last sixty-five years, yet they were unfailingly human in everything they achieved and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG20 Antonia Fraser - The Gunpowder Plot: Terror and Faith in 1605 ( Hardback ) Remember, remember, the Fifth of November ...With a narrative that grips the reader like a detective story, Antonia Fraser brings the characters and events of the Gunpowder Plot to life. Dramatically recreating the conditions and motives that surrounded... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79625H Ron Rosenbaum / Manhattan Passions 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: MED460 Billy Bryant - Children of Ol'Man River: The Life and Times of a Showboat Trooper- HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1989 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1988. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. The life of a showboat family, the Bryants, as related by son Billy. It is also... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED550 John S. Sewell - The Logbook of the Captain's Clerk : Adventures in the China Seas - HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1995 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1995. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. This journal concerns itself with Commodore Perry's mission to the east including... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR2879H David Aaronovitch / Voodoo Histories : How Conspiracy Theory Has Shaped Modern History Did Neil Armstrong really set foot on the moon?Was the United States government responsible for the 11 September attacks?Should we doubt the accidental nature of Diana's death?Voodoo Histories entertainingly demolishes the absurd and sinister... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED153,MED1063 Tadeusz Sobolewicz- But I Survived - PB ( Auschwitz Birkenau) - PB 2005 - Wytrzymałem, więc jestem Sobolewicz was born in Poznan in 1923 , and was imprisoned in Auschwitz Birkenau ( his father was a member of the Polish Resistance and was killed at Auschwitz in 1942) ) , and he later was moved to other prison camps - Buchenwald, Flossenburg and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED129, Michael Zezima ( Mickey Z) - Saving Private Power : The Hidden History of ' The Good War' - HB 2000 Saving Private Power questions the ultra-patriotic assumptions we have been taught since birth. The U.S. did not enter WWII to end the Holocaust, to make the world a safer place, or to stop fascism. The opposite is true. The U.S. business class traded... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED563,MED564,MED565,MED566,MED567,MED568,MED569,MED2972,MED2973 Edward J Bourke - The Guinness Story : The Family, The Business , The Black Stuff - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED This 250-year old story will fascinate lovers of Guinness beer and memorabilia as well as those interested in this remarkable family of brewers and the industrial history of Ireland’s most famous export. Over 100 fascinating photographs bring to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79653H Thomas J. Curry / American Religious Liberty and Catholicism 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 British Monarchy | sku: MED3399 Kingsley Martin - The Crown and the Establishment ( Britain in the Sixties ) ( Penguin Special PB 1963) An examination of the historic relation between the crown ( as an institution as well as a representative organ of state) and the people. The author - a former editor of the New Statesman magazine criticises the monarchy - its esoteric finances, stuffy... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED678 Leo Huberman- Man's Worldly Goods : The Story of the Wealth of Nations - Vintage PB ( Gollancz Left Book Club Edition 1937) This is a 'Left Biook Club' edition, 1937, Gollancz, in plain oreange paper covers, light curling to corners, titles in black to front and spine. Numbers ( probably catalogue related) written in pencil on front endpapers. This classic text from... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1225 Martin Mayer - madison avenue u.s.a - The Inside Story of American Advertising ( Penguin Special PB ) 1961 Martin Mayer was an author, journalist and critic who wrote more than 40 books and hundreds of articles for laymen that demystified lawyers, banking, and thorny school problems. He started out as an old-time freelancer, writing 1,000 words a night. Then... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: BIG106 Rhys Davies - My Wales - HB US 1ST Edition 1938 - Illustrated Vivian Rees Davies (1901 - 1978), known as Rhys Davies, was a Welsh novelist and short story writer. This is a US edition ( Funak and Wagnalls. USA 1938) . having been previously published in teh UK in 1937. Condition - Book -... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2888 Vincent Wilson Jr. ( Editor) - Book of Great American Documents : Bicentennial Edition - PB This thin but thought filled and thought provoking little volume is a compilation of great American documents and speeches. With everything from the Constitution and Fundamental Orders to President Lincoln's Second Inaugural and President Kennedy's... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4237 Gerald S. Hawkins - Stonehenge Decoded - Vintage PB 1972 ( Originally 1966) A classic and it is focused on the archeoastronomy of the Stonehenge site. It is a pioneering work full of new ideas, the author is a mainstream scientist. It was a notable work at the time of publication and opened so new lines of research. MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6919H Catherine Bailey / Fey's War **Formerly published as The Lost Boys**'Remarkable. A powerful, engrossing story of a journey into the heart of darkness and final escape from it' Sunday TimesIn September, 1944, the SS march into a remote Italian castle, arrest a mother and seize... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 51372H Brenda Power / The Noughties : From Glitz to Gloom Brenda Power has worked in the media for more than 20 years, covering a breadth of social, political and public interest issues. This book features her views on many difficult issues and provides snapshots of issues that have shaped lives in... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18470H,rR23480H Charlotte Higgins / It's All Greek to Me Featuring things from Achilles' heel to Pythagoras' theorem, from Oedipus and his complex to Margaret Thatcher and Thucydides, this book aims to unlock the richness of the Greek world and show just how profoundly it has informed our own... MSRP: Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR15432H Peter Hitchens / The Abolition of Britain A gloomy overview of British culture. The author argues that British culture is in ruins,and institutions held in contempt. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Germany | sku: BIG929 Eugen Kusch - The Immortal Nuremberg - HB - Slipcased ILLUSTRATED - Post WW2 Reconstruction 3rd Ed - 1965 A third printing, 1965, of a photographic work chronicling the reconstruction of Nuremberg post world war two destruction, black and whute photographs of the ( mostly medieval) centre of the city, regarded as one of the most notable German cities for... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31123H Michael Palin / Erebus: The Story of a Ship _______________THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER: the remarkable true story of the exploration ship featured in The TerrorIn the early years of Queen Victoria's reign, HMS Erebus undertook two of the most ambitious naval expeditions of all time.On the... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view Boxing and Boxing Biography | sku: BIG59 Patrick Myler- Ring of Hate : The Brown Bomber & Hitler's Hero - Joe Louis v Max Schmeling - HB - 2005 More than the world heavyweight championship was at stake when Joe Louis fought Max Schmeling on 22 June 1938. In a world on the brink of war, the contest was projected as a test of nationalistic, racial and political ideals. It was America v. Germany,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Boxing and Boxing Biography McRae, Donald - In Black & White : The Untold Story of Joe Louis and Jesse Owens - HB - 2002 The extraordinary biography of two of the world's greatest athletes - Jesse Owens and Joe Louis. Jesse Owens and Joe Louis have been hailed as American icons for the last sixty-five years, yet they were unfailingly human in everything they achieved and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG20 Antonia Fraser - The Gunpowder Plot: Terror and Faith in 1605 ( Hardback ) Remember, remember, the Fifth of November ...With a narrative that grips the reader like a detective story, Antonia Fraser brings the characters and events of the Gunpowder Plot to life. Dramatically recreating the conditions and motives that surrounded... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79625H Ron Rosenbaum / Manhattan Passions 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: MED460 Billy Bryant - Children of Ol'Man River: The Life and Times of a Showboat Trooper- HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1989 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1988. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. The life of a showboat family, the Bryants, as related by son Billy. It is also... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED550 John S. Sewell - The Logbook of the Captain's Clerk : Adventures in the China Seas - HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1995 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1995. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. This journal concerns itself with Commodore Perry's mission to the east including... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR2879H David Aaronovitch / Voodoo Histories : How Conspiracy Theory Has Shaped Modern History Did Neil Armstrong really set foot on the moon?Was the United States government responsible for the 11 September attacks?Should we doubt the accidental nature of Diana's death?Voodoo Histories entertainingly demolishes the absurd and sinister... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED153,MED1063 Tadeusz Sobolewicz- But I Survived - PB ( Auschwitz Birkenau) - PB 2005 - Wytrzymałem, więc jestem Sobolewicz was born in Poznan in 1923 , and was imprisoned in Auschwitz Birkenau ( his father was a member of the Polish Resistance and was killed at Auschwitz in 1942) ) , and he later was moved to other prison camps - Buchenwald, Flossenburg and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED129, Michael Zezima ( Mickey Z) - Saving Private Power : The Hidden History of ' The Good War' - HB 2000 Saving Private Power questions the ultra-patriotic assumptions we have been taught since birth. The U.S. did not enter WWII to end the Holocaust, to make the world a safer place, or to stop fascism. The opposite is true. The U.S. business class traded... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED563,MED564,MED565,MED566,MED567,MED568,MED569,MED2972,MED2973 Edward J Bourke - The Guinness Story : The Family, The Business , The Black Stuff - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED This 250-year old story will fascinate lovers of Guinness beer and memorabilia as well as those interested in this remarkable family of brewers and the industrial history of Ireland’s most famous export. Over 100 fascinating photographs bring to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79653H Thomas J. Curry / American Religious Liberty and Catholicism 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 British Monarchy | sku: MED3399 Kingsley Martin - The Crown and the Establishment ( Britain in the Sixties ) ( Penguin Special PB 1963) An examination of the historic relation between the crown ( as an institution as well as a representative organ of state) and the people. The author - a former editor of the New Statesman magazine criticises the monarchy - its esoteric finances, stuffy... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED678 Leo Huberman- Man's Worldly Goods : The Story of the Wealth of Nations - Vintage PB ( Gollancz Left Book Club Edition 1937) This is a 'Left Biook Club' edition, 1937, Gollancz, in plain oreange paper covers, light curling to corners, titles in black to front and spine. Numbers ( probably catalogue related) written in pencil on front endpapers. This classic text from... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1225 Martin Mayer - madison avenue u.s.a - The Inside Story of American Advertising ( Penguin Special PB ) 1961 Martin Mayer was an author, journalist and critic who wrote more than 40 books and hundreds of articles for laymen that demystified lawyers, banking, and thorny school problems. He started out as an old-time freelancer, writing 1,000 words a night. Then... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED2888 Vincent Wilson Jr. ( Editor) - Book of Great American Documents : Bicentennial Edition - PB This thin but thought filled and thought provoking little volume is a compilation of great American documents and speeches. With everything from the Constitution and Fundamental Orders to President Lincoln's Second Inaugural and President Kennedy's... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4237 Gerald S. Hawkins - Stonehenge Decoded - Vintage PB 1972 ( Originally 1966) A classic and it is focused on the archeoastronomy of the Stonehenge site. It is a pioneering work full of new ideas, the author is a mainstream scientist. It was a notable work at the time of publication and opened so new lines of research. MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6919H Catherine Bailey / Fey's War **Formerly published as The Lost Boys**'Remarkable. A powerful, engrossing story of a journey into the heart of darkness and final escape from it' Sunday TimesIn September, 1944, the SS march into a remote Italian castle, arrest a mother and seize... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 51372H Brenda Power / The Noughties : From Glitz to Gloom Brenda Power has worked in the media for more than 20 years, covering a breadth of social, political and public interest issues. This book features her views on many difficult issues and provides snapshots of issues that have shaped lives in... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18470H,rR23480H Charlotte Higgins / It's All Greek to Me Featuring things from Achilles' heel to Pythagoras' theorem, from Oedipus and his complex to Margaret Thatcher and Thucydides, this book aims to unlock the richness of the Greek world and show just how profoundly it has informed our own... MSRP: Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR15432H Peter Hitchens / The Abolition of Britain A gloomy overview of British culture. The author argues that British culture is in ruins,and institutions held in contempt. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Germany | sku: BIG929 Eugen Kusch - The Immortal Nuremberg - HB - Slipcased ILLUSTRATED - Post WW2 Reconstruction 3rd Ed - 1965 A third printing, 1965, of a photographic work chronicling the reconstruction of Nuremberg post world war two destruction, black and whute photographs of the ( mostly medieval) centre of the city, regarded as one of the most notable German cities for... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31123H Michael Palin / Erebus: The Story of a Ship _______________THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER: the remarkable true story of the exploration ship featured in The TerrorIn the early years of Queen Victoria's reign, HMS Erebus undertook two of the most ambitious naval expeditions of all time.On the... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view Boxing and Boxing Biography | sku: BIG59 Patrick Myler- Ring of Hate : The Brown Bomber & Hitler's Hero - Joe Louis v Max Schmeling - HB - 2005 More than the world heavyweight championship was at stake when Joe Louis fought Max Schmeling on 22 June 1938. In a world on the brink of war, the contest was projected as a test of nationalistic, racial and political ideals. It was America v. Germany,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Boxing and Boxing Biography McRae, Donald - In Black & White : The Untold Story of Joe Louis and Jesse Owens - HB - 2002 The extraordinary biography of two of the world's greatest athletes - Jesse Owens and Joe Louis. Jesse Owens and Joe Louis have been hailed as American icons for the last sixty-five years, yet they were unfailingly human in everything they achieved and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG20 Antonia Fraser - The Gunpowder Plot: Terror and Faith in 1605 ( Hardback ) Remember, remember, the Fifth of November ...With a narrative that grips the reader like a detective story, Antonia Fraser brings the characters and events of the Gunpowder Plot to life. Dramatically recreating the conditions and motives that surrounded... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79625H Ron Rosenbaum / Manhattan Passions 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: MED460 Billy Bryant - Children of Ol'Man River: The Life and Times of a Showboat Trooper- HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1989 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1988. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. The life of a showboat family, the Bryants, as related by son Billy. It is also... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED550 John S. Sewell - The Logbook of the Captain's Clerk : Adventures in the China Seas - HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1995 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1995. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. This journal concerns itself with Commodore Perry's mission to the east including... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR2879H David Aaronovitch / Voodoo Histories : How Conspiracy Theory Has Shaped Modern History Did Neil Armstrong really set foot on the moon?Was the United States government responsible for the 11 September attacks?Should we doubt the accidental nature of Diana's death?Voodoo Histories entertainingly demolishes the absurd and sinister... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED153,MED1063 Tadeusz Sobolewicz- But I Survived - PB ( Auschwitz Birkenau) - PB 2005 - Wytrzymałem, więc jestem Sobolewicz was born in Poznan in 1923 , and was imprisoned in Auschwitz Birkenau ( his father was a member of the Polish Resistance and was killed at Auschwitz in 1942) ) , and he later was moved to other prison camps - Buchenwald, Flossenburg and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED129, Michael Zezima ( Mickey Z) - Saving Private Power : The Hidden History of ' The Good War' - HB 2000 Saving Private Power questions the ultra-patriotic assumptions we have been taught since birth. The U.S. did not enter WWII to end the Holocaust, to make the world a safer place, or to stop fascism. The opposite is true. The U.S. business class traded... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED563,MED564,MED565,MED566,MED567,MED568,MED569,MED2972,MED2973 Edward J Bourke - The Guinness Story : The Family, The Business , The Black Stuff - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED This 250-year old story will fascinate lovers of Guinness beer and memorabilia as well as those interested in this remarkable family of brewers and the industrial history of Ireland’s most famous export. Over 100 fascinating photographs bring to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79653H Thomas J. Curry / American Religious Liberty and Catholicism 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 British Monarchy | sku: MED3399 Kingsley Martin - The Crown and the Establishment ( Britain in the Sixties ) ( Penguin Special PB 1963) An examination of the historic relation between the crown ( as an institution as well as a representative organ of state) and the people. The author - a former editor of the New Statesman magazine criticises the monarchy - its esoteric finances, stuffy... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED678 Leo Huberman- Man's Worldly Goods : The Story of the Wealth of Nations - Vintage PB ( Gollancz Left Book Club Edition 1937) This is a 'Left Biook Club' edition, 1937, Gollancz, in plain oreange paper covers, light curling to corners, titles in black to front and spine. Numbers ( probably catalogue related) written in pencil on front endpapers. This classic text from... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1225 Martin Mayer - madison avenue u.s.a - The Inside Story of American Advertising ( Penguin Special PB ) 1961 Martin Mayer was an author, journalist and critic who wrote more than 40 books and hundreds of articles for laymen that demystified lawyers, banking, and thorny school problems. He started out as an old-time freelancer, writing 1,000 words a night. Then... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED4237 Gerald S. Hawkins - Stonehenge Decoded - Vintage PB 1972 ( Originally 1966) A classic and it is focused on the archeoastronomy of the Stonehenge site. It is a pioneering work full of new ideas, the author is a mainstream scientist. It was a notable work at the time of publication and opened so new lines of research. MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6919H Catherine Bailey / Fey's War **Formerly published as The Lost Boys**'Remarkable. A powerful, engrossing story of a journey into the heart of darkness and final escape from it' Sunday TimesIn September, 1944, the SS march into a remote Italian castle, arrest a mother and seize... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 51372H Brenda Power / The Noughties : From Glitz to Gloom Brenda Power has worked in the media for more than 20 years, covering a breadth of social, political and public interest issues. This book features her views on many difficult issues and provides snapshots of issues that have shaped lives in... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18470H,rR23480H Charlotte Higgins / It's All Greek to Me Featuring things from Achilles' heel to Pythagoras' theorem, from Oedipus and his complex to Margaret Thatcher and Thucydides, this book aims to unlock the richness of the Greek world and show just how profoundly it has informed our own... MSRP: Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR15432H Peter Hitchens / The Abolition of Britain A gloomy overview of British culture. The author argues that British culture is in ruins,and institutions held in contempt. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Germany | sku: BIG929 Eugen Kusch - The Immortal Nuremberg - HB - Slipcased ILLUSTRATED - Post WW2 Reconstruction 3rd Ed - 1965 A third printing, 1965, of a photographic work chronicling the reconstruction of Nuremberg post world war two destruction, black and whute photographs of the ( mostly medieval) centre of the city, regarded as one of the most notable German cities for... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31123H Michael Palin / Erebus: The Story of a Ship _______________THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER: the remarkable true story of the exploration ship featured in The TerrorIn the early years of Queen Victoria's reign, HMS Erebus undertook two of the most ambitious naval expeditions of all time.On the... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view Boxing and Boxing Biography | sku: BIG59 Patrick Myler- Ring of Hate : The Brown Bomber & Hitler's Hero - Joe Louis v Max Schmeling - HB - 2005 More than the world heavyweight championship was at stake when Joe Louis fought Max Schmeling on 22 June 1938. In a world on the brink of war, the contest was projected as a test of nationalistic, racial and political ideals. It was America v. Germany,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Boxing and Boxing Biography McRae, Donald - In Black & White : The Untold Story of Joe Louis and Jesse Owens - HB - 2002 The extraordinary biography of two of the world's greatest athletes - Jesse Owens and Joe Louis. Jesse Owens and Joe Louis have been hailed as American icons for the last sixty-five years, yet they were unfailingly human in everything they achieved and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG20 Antonia Fraser - The Gunpowder Plot: Terror and Faith in 1605 ( Hardback ) Remember, remember, the Fifth of November ...With a narrative that grips the reader like a detective story, Antonia Fraser brings the characters and events of the Gunpowder Plot to life. Dramatically recreating the conditions and motives that surrounded... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79625H Ron Rosenbaum / Manhattan Passions 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: MED460 Billy Bryant - Children of Ol'Man River: The Life and Times of a Showboat Trooper- HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1989 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1988. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. The life of a showboat family, the Bryants, as related by son Billy. It is also... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED550 John S. Sewell - The Logbook of the Captain's Clerk : Adventures in the China Seas - HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1995 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1995. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. This journal concerns itself with Commodore Perry's mission to the east including... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR2879H David Aaronovitch / Voodoo Histories : How Conspiracy Theory Has Shaped Modern History Did Neil Armstrong really set foot on the moon?Was the United States government responsible for the 11 September attacks?Should we doubt the accidental nature of Diana's death?Voodoo Histories entertainingly demolishes the absurd and sinister... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED153,MED1063 Tadeusz Sobolewicz- But I Survived - PB ( Auschwitz Birkenau) - PB 2005 - Wytrzymałem, więc jestem Sobolewicz was born in Poznan in 1923 , and was imprisoned in Auschwitz Birkenau ( his father was a member of the Polish Resistance and was killed at Auschwitz in 1942) ) , and he later was moved to other prison camps - Buchenwald, Flossenburg and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED129, Michael Zezima ( Mickey Z) - Saving Private Power : The Hidden History of ' The Good War' - HB 2000 Saving Private Power questions the ultra-patriotic assumptions we have been taught since birth. The U.S. did not enter WWII to end the Holocaust, to make the world a safer place, or to stop fascism. The opposite is true. The U.S. business class traded... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED563,MED564,MED565,MED566,MED567,MED568,MED569,MED2972,MED2973 Edward J Bourke - The Guinness Story : The Family, The Business , The Black Stuff - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED This 250-year old story will fascinate lovers of Guinness beer and memorabilia as well as those interested in this remarkable family of brewers and the industrial history of Ireland’s most famous export. Over 100 fascinating photographs bring to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79653H Thomas J. Curry / American Religious Liberty and Catholicism 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 British Monarchy | sku: MED3399 Kingsley Martin - The Crown and the Establishment ( Britain in the Sixties ) ( Penguin Special PB 1963) An examination of the historic relation between the crown ( as an institution as well as a representative organ of state) and the people. The author - a former editor of the New Statesman magazine criticises the monarchy - its esoteric finances, stuffy... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED678 Leo Huberman- Man's Worldly Goods : The Story of the Wealth of Nations - Vintage PB ( Gollancz Left Book Club Edition 1937) This is a 'Left Biook Club' edition, 1937, Gollancz, in plain oreange paper covers, light curling to corners, titles in black to front and spine. Numbers ( probably catalogue related) written in pencil on front endpapers. This classic text from... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1225 Martin Mayer - madison avenue u.s.a - The Inside Story of American Advertising ( Penguin Special PB ) 1961 Martin Mayer was an author, journalist and critic who wrote more than 40 books and hundreds of articles for laymen that demystified lawyers, banking, and thorny school problems. He started out as an old-time freelancer, writing 1,000 words a night. Then... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR6919H Catherine Bailey / Fey's War **Formerly published as The Lost Boys**'Remarkable. A powerful, engrossing story of a journey into the heart of darkness and final escape from it' Sunday TimesIn September, 1944, the SS march into a remote Italian castle, arrest a mother and seize... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 51372H Brenda Power / The Noughties : From Glitz to Gloom Brenda Power has worked in the media for more than 20 years, covering a breadth of social, political and public interest issues. This book features her views on many difficult issues and provides snapshots of issues that have shaped lives in... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18470H,rR23480H Charlotte Higgins / It's All Greek to Me Featuring things from Achilles' heel to Pythagoras' theorem, from Oedipus and his complex to Margaret Thatcher and Thucydides, this book aims to unlock the richness of the Greek world and show just how profoundly it has informed our own... MSRP: Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR15432H Peter Hitchens / The Abolition of Britain A gloomy overview of British culture. The author argues that British culture is in ruins,and institutions held in contempt. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Germany | sku: BIG929 Eugen Kusch - The Immortal Nuremberg - HB - Slipcased ILLUSTRATED - Post WW2 Reconstruction 3rd Ed - 1965 A third printing, 1965, of a photographic work chronicling the reconstruction of Nuremberg post world war two destruction, black and whute photographs of the ( mostly medieval) centre of the city, regarded as one of the most notable German cities for... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31123H Michael Palin / Erebus: The Story of a Ship _______________THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER: the remarkable true story of the exploration ship featured in The TerrorIn the early years of Queen Victoria's reign, HMS Erebus undertook two of the most ambitious naval expeditions of all time.On the... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view Boxing and Boxing Biography | sku: BIG59 Patrick Myler- Ring of Hate : The Brown Bomber & Hitler's Hero - Joe Louis v Max Schmeling - HB - 2005 More than the world heavyweight championship was at stake when Joe Louis fought Max Schmeling on 22 June 1938. In a world on the brink of war, the contest was projected as a test of nationalistic, racial and political ideals. It was America v. Germany,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Boxing and Boxing Biography McRae, Donald - In Black & White : The Untold Story of Joe Louis and Jesse Owens - HB - 2002 The extraordinary biography of two of the world's greatest athletes - Jesse Owens and Joe Louis. Jesse Owens and Joe Louis have been hailed as American icons for the last sixty-five years, yet they were unfailingly human in everything they achieved and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG20 Antonia Fraser - The Gunpowder Plot: Terror and Faith in 1605 ( Hardback ) Remember, remember, the Fifth of November ...With a narrative that grips the reader like a detective story, Antonia Fraser brings the characters and events of the Gunpowder Plot to life. Dramatically recreating the conditions and motives that surrounded... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79625H Ron Rosenbaum / Manhattan Passions 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: MED460 Billy Bryant - Children of Ol'Man River: The Life and Times of a Showboat Trooper- HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1989 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1988. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. The life of a showboat family, the Bryants, as related by son Billy. It is also... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED550 John S. Sewell - The Logbook of the Captain's Clerk : Adventures in the China Seas - HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1995 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1995. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. This journal concerns itself with Commodore Perry's mission to the east including... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR2879H David Aaronovitch / Voodoo Histories : How Conspiracy Theory Has Shaped Modern History Did Neil Armstrong really set foot on the moon?Was the United States government responsible for the 11 September attacks?Should we doubt the accidental nature of Diana's death?Voodoo Histories entertainingly demolishes the absurd and sinister... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED153,MED1063 Tadeusz Sobolewicz- But I Survived - PB ( Auschwitz Birkenau) - PB 2005 - Wytrzymałem, więc jestem Sobolewicz was born in Poznan in 1923 , and was imprisoned in Auschwitz Birkenau ( his father was a member of the Polish Resistance and was killed at Auschwitz in 1942) ) , and he later was moved to other prison camps - Buchenwald, Flossenburg and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED129, Michael Zezima ( Mickey Z) - Saving Private Power : The Hidden History of ' The Good War' - HB 2000 Saving Private Power questions the ultra-patriotic assumptions we have been taught since birth. The U.S. did not enter WWII to end the Holocaust, to make the world a safer place, or to stop fascism. The opposite is true. The U.S. business class traded... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED563,MED564,MED565,MED566,MED567,MED568,MED569,MED2972,MED2973 Edward J Bourke - The Guinness Story : The Family, The Business , The Black Stuff - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED This 250-year old story will fascinate lovers of Guinness beer and memorabilia as well as those interested in this remarkable family of brewers and the industrial history of Ireland’s most famous export. Over 100 fascinating photographs bring to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79653H Thomas J. Curry / American Religious Liberty and Catholicism All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED678 Leo Huberman- Man's Worldly Goods : The Story of the Wealth of Nations - Vintage PB ( Gollancz Left Book Club Edition 1937) This is a 'Left Biook Club' edition, 1937, Gollancz, in plain oreange paper covers, light curling to corners, titles in black to front and spine. Numbers ( probably catalogue related) written in pencil on front endpapers. This classic text from... 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Quick view sku: 51372H Brenda Power / The Noughties : From Glitz to Gloom Brenda Power has worked in the media for more than 20 years, covering a breadth of social, political and public interest issues. This book features her views on many difficult issues and provides snapshots of issues that have shaped lives in... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18470H,rR23480H Charlotte Higgins / It's All Greek to Me Featuring things from Achilles' heel to Pythagoras' theorem, from Oedipus and his complex to Margaret Thatcher and Thucydides, this book aims to unlock the richness of the Greek world and show just how profoundly it has informed our own... MSRP: Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR15432H Peter Hitchens / The Abolition of Britain A gloomy overview of British culture. The author argues that British culture is in ruins,and institutions held in contempt. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Germany | sku: BIG929 Eugen Kusch - The Immortal Nuremberg - HB - Slipcased ILLUSTRATED - Post WW2 Reconstruction 3rd Ed - 1965 A third printing, 1965, of a photographic work chronicling the reconstruction of Nuremberg post world war two destruction, black and whute photographs of the ( mostly medieval) centre of the city, regarded as one of the most notable German cities for... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31123H Michael Palin / Erebus: The Story of a Ship _______________THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER: the remarkable true story of the exploration ship featured in The TerrorIn the early years of Queen Victoria's reign, HMS Erebus undertook two of the most ambitious naval expeditions of all time.On the... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG20 Antonia Fraser - The Gunpowder Plot: Terror and Faith in 1605 ( Hardback ) Remember, remember, the Fifth of November ...With a narrative that grips the reader like a detective story, Antonia Fraser brings the characters and events of the Gunpowder Plot to life. Dramatically recreating the conditions and motives that surrounded... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79625H Ron Rosenbaum / Manhattan Passions 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: MED460 Billy Bryant - Children of Ol'Man River: The Life and Times of a Showboat Trooper- HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1989 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1988. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. The life of a showboat family, the Bryants, as related by son Billy. It is also... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED550 John S. Sewell - The Logbook of the Captain's Clerk : Adventures in the China Seas - HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1995 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1995. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. This journal concerns itself with Commodore Perry's mission to the east including... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR2879H David Aaronovitch / Voodoo Histories : How Conspiracy Theory Has Shaped Modern History Did Neil Armstrong really set foot on the moon?Was the United States government responsible for the 11 September attacks?Should we doubt the accidental nature of Diana's death?Voodoo Histories entertainingly demolishes the absurd and sinister... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED153,MED1063 Tadeusz Sobolewicz- But I Survived - PB ( Auschwitz Birkenau) - PB 2005 - Wytrzymałem, więc jestem Sobolewicz was born in Poznan in 1923 , and was imprisoned in Auschwitz Birkenau ( his father was a member of the Polish Resistance and was killed at Auschwitz in 1942) ) , and he later was moved to other prison camps - Buchenwald, Flossenburg and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED129, Michael Zezima ( Mickey Z) - Saving Private Power : The Hidden History of ' The Good War' - HB 2000 Saving Private Power questions the ultra-patriotic assumptions we have been taught since birth. The U.S. did not enter WWII to end the Holocaust, to make the world a safer place, or to stop fascism. The opposite is true. The U.S. business class traded... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED563,MED564,MED565,MED566,MED567,MED568,MED569,MED2972,MED2973 Edward J Bourke - The Guinness Story : The Family, The Business , The Black Stuff - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED This 250-year old story will fascinate lovers of Guinness beer and memorabilia as well as those interested in this remarkable family of brewers and the industrial history of Ireland’s most famous export. Over 100 fascinating photographs bring to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79653H Thomas J. Curry / American Religious Liberty and Catholicism 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 British Monarchy | sku: MED3399 Kingsley Martin - The Crown and the Establishment ( Britain in the Sixties ) ( Penguin Special PB 1963) An examination of the historic relation between the crown ( as an institution as well as a representative organ of state) and the people. The author - a former editor of the New Statesman magazine criticises the monarchy - its esoteric finances, stuffy... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED678 Leo Huberman- Man's Worldly Goods : The Story of the Wealth of Nations - Vintage PB ( Gollancz Left Book Club Edition 1937) This is a 'Left Biook Club' edition, 1937, Gollancz, in plain oreange paper covers, light curling to corners, titles in black to front and spine. Numbers ( probably catalogue related) written in pencil on front endpapers. This classic text from... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1225 Martin Mayer - madison avenue u.s.a - The Inside Story of American Advertising ( Penguin Special PB ) 1961 Martin Mayer was an author, journalist and critic who wrote more than 40 books and hundreds of articles for laymen that demystified lawyers, banking, and thorny school problems. He started out as an old-time freelancer, writing 1,000 words a night. Then... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
SALE Quick view sku: rR18470H,rR23480H Charlotte Higgins / It's All Greek to Me Featuring things from Achilles' heel to Pythagoras' theorem, from Oedipus and his complex to Margaret Thatcher and Thucydides, this book aims to unlock the richness of the Greek world and show just how profoundly it has informed our own... MSRP: Was: €2.50 Now: €1.25 Add to Cart
Quick view sku: rR15432H Peter Hitchens / The Abolition of Britain A gloomy overview of British culture. The author argues that British culture is in ruins,and institutions held in contempt. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Germany | sku: BIG929 Eugen Kusch - The Immortal Nuremberg - HB - Slipcased ILLUSTRATED - Post WW2 Reconstruction 3rd Ed - 1965 A third printing, 1965, of a photographic work chronicling the reconstruction of Nuremberg post world war two destruction, black and whute photographs of the ( mostly medieval) centre of the city, regarded as one of the most notable German cities for... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31123H Michael Palin / Erebus: The Story of a Ship _______________THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER: the remarkable true story of the exploration ship featured in The TerrorIn the early years of Queen Victoria's reign, HMS Erebus undertook two of the most ambitious naval expeditions of all time.On the... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view Boxing and Boxing Biography | sku: BIG59 Patrick Myler- Ring of Hate : The Brown Bomber & Hitler's Hero - Joe Louis v Max Schmeling - HB - 2005 More than the world heavyweight championship was at stake when Joe Louis fought Max Schmeling on 22 June 1938. In a world on the brink of war, the contest was projected as a test of nationalistic, racial and political ideals. It was America v. Germany,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Boxing and Boxing Biography McRae, Donald - In Black & White : The Untold Story of Joe Louis and Jesse Owens - HB - 2002 The extraordinary biography of two of the world's greatest athletes - Jesse Owens and Joe Louis. Jesse Owens and Joe Louis have been hailed as American icons for the last sixty-five years, yet they were unfailingly human in everything they achieved and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG20 Antonia Fraser - The Gunpowder Plot: Terror and Faith in 1605 ( Hardback ) Remember, remember, the Fifth of November ...With a narrative that grips the reader like a detective story, Antonia Fraser brings the characters and events of the Gunpowder Plot to life. Dramatically recreating the conditions and motives that surrounded... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79625H Ron Rosenbaum / Manhattan Passions 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: MED460 Billy Bryant - Children of Ol'Man River: The Life and Times of a Showboat Trooper- HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1989 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1988. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. The life of a showboat family, the Bryants, as related by son Billy. It is also... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED550 John S. Sewell - The Logbook of the Captain's Clerk : Adventures in the China Seas - HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1995 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1995. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. This journal concerns itself with Commodore Perry's mission to the east including... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR2879H David Aaronovitch / Voodoo Histories : How Conspiracy Theory Has Shaped Modern History Did Neil Armstrong really set foot on the moon?Was the United States government responsible for the 11 September attacks?Should we doubt the accidental nature of Diana's death?Voodoo Histories entertainingly demolishes the absurd and sinister... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED153,MED1063 Tadeusz Sobolewicz- But I Survived - PB ( Auschwitz Birkenau) - PB 2005 - Wytrzymałem, więc jestem Sobolewicz was born in Poznan in 1923 , and was imprisoned in Auschwitz Birkenau ( his father was a member of the Polish Resistance and was killed at Auschwitz in 1942) ) , and he later was moved to other prison camps - Buchenwald, Flossenburg and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED129, Michael Zezima ( Mickey Z) - Saving Private Power : The Hidden History of ' The Good War' - HB 2000 Saving Private Power questions the ultra-patriotic assumptions we have been taught since birth. The U.S. did not enter WWII to end the Holocaust, to make the world a safer place, or to stop fascism. The opposite is true. The U.S. business class traded... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED563,MED564,MED565,MED566,MED567,MED568,MED569,MED2972,MED2973 Edward J Bourke - The Guinness Story : The Family, The Business , The Black Stuff - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED This 250-year old story will fascinate lovers of Guinness beer and memorabilia as well as those interested in this remarkable family of brewers and the industrial history of Ireland’s most famous export. Over 100 fascinating photographs bring to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79653H Thomas J. Curry / American Religious Liberty and Catholicism 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 British Monarchy | sku: MED3399 Kingsley Martin - The Crown and the Establishment ( Britain in the Sixties ) ( Penguin Special PB 1963) An examination of the historic relation between the crown ( as an institution as well as a representative organ of state) and the people. The author - a former editor of the New Statesman magazine criticises the monarchy - its esoteric finances, stuffy... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED678 Leo Huberman- Man's Worldly Goods : The Story of the Wealth of Nations - Vintage PB ( Gollancz Left Book Club Edition 1937) This is a 'Left Biook Club' edition, 1937, Gollancz, in plain oreange paper covers, light curling to corners, titles in black to front and spine. Numbers ( probably catalogue related) written in pencil on front endpapers. This classic text from... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1225 Martin Mayer - madison avenue u.s.a - The Inside Story of American Advertising ( Penguin Special PB ) 1961 Martin Mayer was an author, journalist and critic who wrote more than 40 books and hundreds of articles for laymen that demystified lawyers, banking, and thorny school problems. He started out as an old-time freelancer, writing 1,000 words a night. Then... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Germany | sku: BIG929 Eugen Kusch - The Immortal Nuremberg - HB - Slipcased ILLUSTRATED - Post WW2 Reconstruction 3rd Ed - 1965 A third printing, 1965, of a photographic work chronicling the reconstruction of Nuremberg post world war two destruction, black and whute photographs of the ( mostly medieval) centre of the city, regarded as one of the most notable German cities for... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31123H Michael Palin / Erebus: The Story of a Ship _______________THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER: the remarkable true story of the exploration ship featured in The TerrorIn the early years of Queen Victoria's reign, HMS Erebus undertook two of the most ambitious naval expeditions of all time.On the... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view Boxing and Boxing Biography | sku: BIG59 Patrick Myler- Ring of Hate : The Brown Bomber & Hitler's Hero - Joe Louis v Max Schmeling - HB - 2005 More than the world heavyweight championship was at stake when Joe Louis fought Max Schmeling on 22 June 1938. In a world on the brink of war, the contest was projected as a test of nationalistic, racial and political ideals. It was America v. Germany,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Boxing and Boxing Biography McRae, Donald - In Black & White : The Untold Story of Joe Louis and Jesse Owens - HB - 2002 The extraordinary biography of two of the world's greatest athletes - Jesse Owens and Joe Louis. Jesse Owens and Joe Louis have been hailed as American icons for the last sixty-five years, yet they were unfailingly human in everything they achieved and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG20 Antonia Fraser - The Gunpowder Plot: Terror and Faith in 1605 ( Hardback ) Remember, remember, the Fifth of November ...With a narrative that grips the reader like a detective story, Antonia Fraser brings the characters and events of the Gunpowder Plot to life. Dramatically recreating the conditions and motives that surrounded... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79625H Ron Rosenbaum / Manhattan Passions 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: MED460 Billy Bryant - Children of Ol'Man River: The Life and Times of a Showboat Trooper- HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1989 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1988. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. The life of a showboat family, the Bryants, as related by son Billy. It is also... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED550 John S. Sewell - The Logbook of the Captain's Clerk : Adventures in the China Seas - HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1995 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1995. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. This journal concerns itself with Commodore Perry's mission to the east including... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR2879H David Aaronovitch / Voodoo Histories : How Conspiracy Theory Has Shaped Modern History Did Neil Armstrong really set foot on the moon?Was the United States government responsible for the 11 September attacks?Should we doubt the accidental nature of Diana's death?Voodoo Histories entertainingly demolishes the absurd and sinister... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED153,MED1063 Tadeusz Sobolewicz- But I Survived - PB ( Auschwitz Birkenau) - PB 2005 - Wytrzymałem, więc jestem Sobolewicz was born in Poznan in 1923 , and was imprisoned in Auschwitz Birkenau ( his father was a member of the Polish Resistance and was killed at Auschwitz in 1942) ) , and he later was moved to other prison camps - Buchenwald, Flossenburg and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED129, Michael Zezima ( Mickey Z) - Saving Private Power : The Hidden History of ' The Good War' - HB 2000 Saving Private Power questions the ultra-patriotic assumptions we have been taught since birth. The U.S. did not enter WWII to end the Holocaust, to make the world a safer place, or to stop fascism. The opposite is true. The U.S. business class traded... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED563,MED564,MED565,MED566,MED567,MED568,MED569,MED2972,MED2973 Edward J Bourke - The Guinness Story : The Family, The Business , The Black Stuff - PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED This 250-year old story will fascinate lovers of Guinness beer and memorabilia as well as those interested in this remarkable family of brewers and the industrial history of Ireland’s most famous export. Over 100 fascinating photographs bring to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79653H Thomas J. Curry / American Religious Liberty and Catholicism 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 British Monarchy | sku: MED3399 Kingsley Martin - The Crown and the Establishment ( Britain in the Sixties ) ( Penguin Special PB 1963) An examination of the historic relation between the crown ( as an institution as well as a representative organ of state) and the people. The author - a former editor of the New Statesman magazine criticises the monarchy - its esoteric finances, stuffy... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED678 Leo Huberman- Man's Worldly Goods : The Story of the Wealth of Nations - Vintage PB ( Gollancz Left Book Club Edition 1937) This is a 'Left Biook Club' edition, 1937, Gollancz, in plain oreange paper covers, light curling to corners, titles in black to front and spine. Numbers ( probably catalogue related) written in pencil on front endpapers. This classic text from... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 79625H Ron Rosenbaum / Manhattan Passions 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: MED460 Billy Bryant - Children of Ol'Man River: The Life and Times of a Showboat Trooper- HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1989 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1988. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. Gilt embossed brown linen boards. Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. The life of a showboat family, the Bryants, as related by son Billy. It is also... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED550 John S. Sewell - The Logbook of the Captain's Clerk : Adventures in the China Seas - HB - ( Lakeside Press Classics 1995 ) Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, 1995. Hardcover. New/None as Issued. 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Gilt to upper text edge. Frontispiece. This journal concerns itself with Commodore Perry's mission to the east including... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR2879H David Aaronovitch / Voodoo Histories : How Conspiracy Theory Has Shaped Modern History Did Neil Armstrong really set foot on the moon?Was the United States government responsible for the 11 September attacks?Should we doubt the accidental nature of Diana's death?Voodoo Histories entertainingly demolishes the absurd and sinister... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED153,MED1063 Tadeusz Sobolewicz- But I Survived - PB ( Auschwitz Birkenau) - PB 2005 - Wytrzymałem, więc jestem Sobolewicz was born in Poznan in 1923 , and was imprisoned in Auschwitz Birkenau ( his father was a member of the Polish Resistance and was killed at Auschwitz in 1942) ) , and he later was moved to other prison camps - Buchenwald, Flossenburg and... 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Quick view sku: 79653H Thomas J. Curry / American Religious Liberty and Catholicism 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 British Monarchy | sku: MED3399 Kingsley Martin - The Crown and the Establishment ( Britain in the Sixties ) ( Penguin Special PB 1963) An examination of the historic relation between the crown ( as an institution as well as a representative organ of state) and the people. The author - a former editor of the New Statesman magazine criticises the monarchy - its esoteric finances, stuffy... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG16 Harry Batsford & Charles Fry - The Cathedrals of England ( 3rd Edition 1936) This classic guide ( 1st published in 1934) gives a brief account and detailed pictorial guide to every Church of England cathedral in England that existed at the time . Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED678 Leo Huberman- Man's Worldly Goods : The Story of the Wealth of Nations - Vintage PB ( Gollancz Left Book Club Edition 1937) This is a 'Left Biook Club' edition, 1937, Gollancz, in plain oreange paper covers, light curling to corners, titles in black to front and spine. Numbers ( probably catalogue related) written in pencil on front endpapers. This classic text from... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1225 Martin Mayer - madison avenue u.s.a - The Inside Story of American Advertising ( Penguin Special PB ) 1961 Martin Mayer was an author, journalist and critic who wrote more than 40 books and hundreds of articles for laymen that demystified lawyers, banking, and thorny school problems. He started out as an old-time freelancer, writing 1,000 words a night. Then... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view sku: BIG191 Tony Bunyan- The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - HB -1977 A first edition, 1976 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques, notable... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED678 Leo Huberman- Man's Worldly Goods : The Story of the Wealth of Nations - Vintage PB ( Gollancz Left Book Club Edition 1937) This is a 'Left Biook Club' edition, 1937, Gollancz, in plain oreange paper covers, light curling to corners, titles in black to front and spine. Numbers ( probably catalogue related) written in pencil on front endpapers. This classic text from... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1225 Martin Mayer - madison avenue u.s.a - The Inside Story of American Advertising ( Penguin Special PB ) 1961 Martin Mayer was an author, journalist and critic who wrote more than 40 books and hundreds of articles for laymen that demystified lawyers, banking, and thorny school problems. He started out as an old-time freelancer, writing 1,000 words a night. Then... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED678 Leo Huberman- Man's Worldly Goods : The Story of the Wealth of Nations - Vintage PB ( Gollancz Left Book Club Edition 1937) This is a 'Left Biook Club' edition, 1937, Gollancz, in plain oreange paper covers, light curling to corners, titles in black to front and spine. Numbers ( probably catalogue related) written in pencil on front endpapers. This classic text from... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1225 Martin Mayer - madison avenue u.s.a - The Inside Story of American Advertising ( Penguin Special PB ) 1961 Martin Mayer was an author, journalist and critic who wrote more than 40 books and hundreds of articles for laymen that demystified lawyers, banking, and thorny school problems. He started out as an old-time freelancer, writing 1,000 words a night. Then... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view sku: BIG125 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - PB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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