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MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91730H Boris Johnson / The Churchill Factor : How One Man Made History (Hardback) He writes with gusto... the result is a book that is never boring, genuinely clever ... this book sizzles.' The Times'The must-read biography of the year.' Evening Standard'The point of the Churchill Factor is that one man can make all the... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: BIG353 Carolly Erickson - Alexandra : The Last Tsarina - PB 2001 Tsarina Alexandra-hauntingly beautiful, melancholy, obsessed with the occult-was blamed by her contemporaries for the downfall of the Romanovs. But her true nature has eluded previous biographers. Using archival material unavailable before the fall of... 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MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X80569H Anita Amirrezvani / The Blood of Flowers (Large Paperback) Set in seventeenth-century Iran, THE BLOOD OF FLOWERS is the powerful and haunting story of a young girl's journey from innocence to adulthood. The novel begins in the 1620s in a remote village where the narrator (whose name, in the Iranian... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG241 John A. Barnes - Irish-American Landmarks : A Traveller's Guide - PB A first-rate traveler's guide as well as an admirable addition to American ethnic studies". -- Chicago Tribune Take a tour of 3,000 sites and memorials of the Irish in America with this exciting travel book. More than just a travelogue, Irish-American... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5937H Stephen Taylor / Defiance : The Life and Choices of Lady Anne Barnard (Hardback) 'An eccentric life, wonderfully told. Lady Anne Barnard was a brave traveller, artist and observer. Stephen Taylor brings her brilliantly out of the shadows.' Stella TillyardLady Anne Barnard lived at the heart of Georgian society, yet was never... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86896H Rageh Omaar / Only Half of Me : Being a Muslim in Britain (Hardback) A Muslim boy goes to a madrassa in Mogadishu to learn the Koran. His parents take him on two pilgrimages to Mecca. He arrives in Britain as a child just as Somalia collapses into a state of civil war, which will continue throughout his childhood and... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW2787H Rodolphe Kasser / The Gospel of Judas (Hardback) In this radical reinterpretation, Jesus asks Judas to betray him. In contrast to the New Testament Gospels, Judas Iscariot is presented as a role model for all those who wish to be disciples of Jesus. He is the one apostle who truly understands... 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Travis Elborough's compilation offers brilliantly candid and intimate insights not only into the headline-grabbing... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2887 Constitution of the United States of America - HB The Constitution of the United states, full text, with full text of amendments ( the last amendment ( ratified) being the 27th Amendment , 1992) Small format hardcover, 30 pages with red and white colour endpapers, , seal of the USA on the front... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94681H Tim Bradford / The Groundwater Diaries : Trials, Tributaries and Tall Stories from Beneath the Streets of London (Large Paperback) A surreal view of London's hidden waterways. Since the mid 19th century, most of the tributaries of the River Thames have been buried beneath concrete and brick. Tim Bradford invites you to take a walk with him along the routes of these forgotten... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6386H Andrew Rawnsley / Servants of the People : The Inside Story of New Labour Andrew Rawnsley's Servants of the People is a timely and fascinating look at New Labour. Every new government promises to represent a new dawn, but for New Labour it was the Covenant that Tony Blair made with Britain. The party that won a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2873 A.J.A Symons - The Quest For Corvo : An Experiment in Biography ( Vintage Penguin PB 1969 - Originally 1934) One day in 1925 a friend asked A. J. A. Symons if he had read Fr. Rolfe's Hadrian the Seventh. He hadn't, but soon did, and found himself entranced by the novel -- "a masterpiece"-- and no less fascinated by the mysterious person of its all-but-forgotten... 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Debs, Joe DiMaggio, and Martin Luther King. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91730H Boris Johnson / The Churchill Factor : How One Man Made History (Hardback) He writes with gusto... the result is a book that is never boring, genuinely clever ... this book sizzles.' The Times'The must-read biography of the year.' Evening Standard'The point of the Churchill Factor is that one man can make all the... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: BIG353 Carolly Erickson - Alexandra : The Last Tsarina - PB 2001 Tsarina Alexandra-hauntingly beautiful, melancholy, obsessed with the occult-was blamed by her contemporaries for the downfall of the Romanovs. But her true nature has eluded previous biographers. Using archival material unavailable before the fall of... 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Stephen Taylor brings her brilliantly out of the shadows.' Stella TillyardLady Anne Barnard lived at the heart of Georgian society, yet was never... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86896H Rageh Omaar / Only Half of Me : Being a Muslim in Britain (Hardback) A Muslim boy goes to a madrassa in Mogadishu to learn the Koran. His parents take him on two pilgrimages to Mecca. He arrives in Britain as a child just as Somalia collapses into a state of civil war, which will continue throughout his childhood and... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW2787H Rodolphe Kasser / The Gospel of Judas (Hardback) In this radical reinterpretation, Jesus asks Judas to betray him. In contrast to the New Testament Gospels, Judas Iscariot is presented as a role model for all those who wish to be disciples of Jesus. He is the one apostle who truly understands... 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Wiebe - The Search For Order : The Making of America : 1877-1920 - PB ( American Century Series ) At the end of the Reconstruction, the spread of science and technology, industrialism, urbanization, immigration, and economic depressions eroded Americans' conventional beliefs in individualism and a divinely ordained social system. In The Search... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view
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Travis Elborough's compilation offers brilliantly candid and intimate insights not only into the headline-grabbing... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2887 Constitution of the United States of America - HB The Constitution of the United states, full text, with full text of amendments ( the last amendment ( ratified) being the 27th Amendment , 1992) Small format hardcover, 30 pages with red and white colour endpapers, , seal of the USA on the front... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94681H Tim Bradford / The Groundwater Diaries : Trials, Tributaries and Tall Stories from Beneath the Streets of London (Large Paperback) A surreal view of London's hidden waterways. Since the mid 19th century, most of the tributaries of the River Thames have been buried beneath concrete and brick. Tim Bradford invites you to take a walk with him along the routes of these forgotten... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6386H Andrew Rawnsley / Servants of the People : The Inside Story of New Labour Andrew Rawnsley's Servants of the People is a timely and fascinating look at New Labour. Every new government promises to represent a new dawn, but for New Labour it was the Covenant that Tony Blair made with Britain. The party that won a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2873 A.J.A Symons - The Quest For Corvo : An Experiment in Biography ( Vintage Penguin PB 1969 - Originally 1934) One day in 1925 a friend asked A. J. A. Symons if he had read Fr. Rolfe's Hadrian the Seventh. He hadn't, but soon did, and found himself entranced by the novel -- "a masterpiece"-- and no less fascinated by the mysterious person of its all-but-forgotten... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR10079H Alexander Parker / 50 People Who Messed up the World Who would top your list of the fifty people who have done the most to make the modern world a worse place?'I can't imagine how they whittled it down to just 50 people' - comedianNik Rabinowitz'A fantastic thought-provoking book that renews my... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: VP615 William L. Riordon / Plunkitt Of Tammany Hall (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Plunkitt of Tammany HallA Series of Very Plain Talks on Very Practical Politics, Delivered by Ex-senator George Washington Plunkitt, the Tammany Philosopher,... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG318, Robert H. Wiebe - The Search For Order : The Making of America : 1877-1920 - PB ( American Century Series ) At the end of the Reconstruction, the spread of science and technology, industrialism, urbanization, immigration, and economic depressions eroded Americans' conventional beliefs in individualism and a divinely ordained social system. In The Search... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X94090H Rodney Castleden / Events That Changed the World (Hardback) The purpose of this book is to provide a thought- provoking look at the various events that have affected the world in one way or another. These historical accounts will keep readers enthralled, page after page. The events in this book have been... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x35579E Russell Baker / Looking Back (Hardback) Essays look at the lives of such public figures as Lyndon Johnson, Eugene V. Debs, Joe DiMaggio, and Martin Luther King. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91730H Boris Johnson / The Churchill Factor : How One Man Made History (Hardback) He writes with gusto... the result is a book that is never boring, genuinely clever ... this book sizzles.' The Times'The must-read biography of the year.' Evening Standard'The point of the Churchill Factor is that one man can make all the... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: BIG353 Carolly Erickson - Alexandra : The Last Tsarina - PB 2001 Tsarina Alexandra-hauntingly beautiful, melancholy, obsessed with the occult-was blamed by her contemporaries for the downfall of the Romanovs. But her true nature has eluded previous biographers. Using archival material unavailable before the fall of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED97 Stella Tillyard - A Royal Affair : George III and his Troublesome Siblings - PB 2007 The young George III was a poignant figure, humdrum on the surface yet turbulent beneath: hiding his own passions, he tried hard to be a father to his siblings and his nation. This intimate, fast-moving book tells their intertwined stories. His sisters... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3358 Leon Edel - Bloomsbury : A House of Lions - 1981 ( Vintage Penguin PB ) Examines the lives, careers, achievements, and influence of the "Bloomsbury set '' a group of highly influential authors and cultural figures in interwar Britain - economist Maynard Keynes, political scientist Leonard Woolf, authors Virginia Woolf and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Moore, Harry T - The Intelligent Heart : The Story of D.H Lawrence - Vintage Penguin PB - 1960 One of the standard biographies on the extraordinary life and work of DH Lawrence, originally published 1955, this edition was revised for the Penguin edition. Light edgewear to covers, binding tight, tanning to pages, but otherwise unmarked. MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X92365H Simon Schama / The American Future (Large Paperback) In November 2008 the United States will elect a new President. But the imminent collapse of twenty years of Republican conservativism means the country is already conducting an intense self-examination about the trajectory of its history; how it... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW7533H Helen Russell / The Year of Living Danishly : Uncovering the Secrets of the World's Happiest Country (Large Paperback) 'A hugely enjoyable romp through the pleasures and pitfalls of setting up home in a foreign land.'- GuardianGiven the opportunity of a new life in rural Jutland, Helen Russell discovered a startling statistic: Denmark, land of long dark winters,... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X80569H Anita Amirrezvani / The Blood of Flowers (Large Paperback) Set in seventeenth-century Iran, THE BLOOD OF FLOWERS is the powerful and haunting story of a young girl's journey from innocence to adulthood. The novel begins in the 1620s in a remote village where the narrator (whose name, in the Iranian... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG241 John A. Barnes - Irish-American Landmarks : A Traveller's Guide - PB A first-rate traveler's guide as well as an admirable addition to American ethnic studies". -- Chicago Tribune Take a tour of 3,000 sites and memorials of the Irish in America with this exciting travel book. More than just a travelogue, Irish-American... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5937H Stephen Taylor / Defiance : The Life and Choices of Lady Anne Barnard (Hardback) 'An eccentric life, wonderfully told. Lady Anne Barnard was a brave traveller, artist and observer. Stephen Taylor brings her brilliantly out of the shadows.' Stella TillyardLady Anne Barnard lived at the heart of Georgian society, yet was never... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86896H Rageh Omaar / Only Half of Me : Being a Muslim in Britain (Hardback) A Muslim boy goes to a madrassa in Mogadishu to learn the Koran. His parents take him on two pilgrimages to Mecca. He arrives in Britain as a child just as Somalia collapses into a state of civil war, which will continue throughout his childhood and... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW2787H Rodolphe Kasser / The Gospel of Judas (Hardback) In this radical reinterpretation, Jesus asks Judas to betray him. In contrast to the New Testament Gospels, Judas Iscariot is presented as a role model for all those who wish to be disciples of Jesus. He is the one apostle who truly understands... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: BIG133, BIG134 Cecil Woodham-Smith - Queen Victoria : Her Life and Times 1819-1861 - HB -1972 Covers the initiual years of Victoria's life, from her youth to 1861 Hardcover, Hamish Hamilton UK , 1972 MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X95226H David J. Bercuson / One Christmas in Washington : Churchill and Roosevelt Forge the Grand Alliance (Hardback) By Christmas Eve 1941 the war could hardly have been worse for Britain or the United States. The Japanese had entered the war, first bombing Pearl Harbor where they sank five US battleships; a few days later Japanese torpedo-bombers sank the Royal... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86366H Travis Elborough / Our History of the 20th Century : As Told in Diaries, Journals and Letters (Hardback) What better way to understand Britain during the twentieth century than through the eyes of those who experienced it at first hand? Travis Elborough's compilation offers brilliantly candid and intimate insights not only into the headline-grabbing... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2887 Constitution of the United States of America - HB The Constitution of the United states, full text, with full text of amendments ( the last amendment ( ratified) being the 27th Amendment , 1992) Small format hardcover, 30 pages with red and white colour endpapers, , seal of the USA on the front... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94681H Tim Bradford / The Groundwater Diaries : Trials, Tributaries and Tall Stories from Beneath the Streets of London (Large Paperback) A surreal view of London's hidden waterways. Since the mid 19th century, most of the tributaries of the River Thames have been buried beneath concrete and brick. Tim Bradford invites you to take a walk with him along the routes of these forgotten... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6386H Andrew Rawnsley / Servants of the People : The Inside Story of New Labour Andrew Rawnsley's Servants of the People is a timely and fascinating look at New Labour. Every new government promises to represent a new dawn, but for New Labour it was the Covenant that Tony Blair made with Britain. The party that won a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2873 A.J.A Symons - The Quest For Corvo : An Experiment in Biography ( Vintage Penguin PB 1969 - Originally 1934) One day in 1925 a friend asked A. J. A. Symons if he had read Fr. Rolfe's Hadrian the Seventh. He hadn't, but soon did, and found himself entranced by the novel -- "a masterpiece"-- and no less fascinated by the mysterious person of its all-but-forgotten... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR10079H Alexander Parker / 50 People Who Messed up the World Who would top your list of the fifty people who have done the most to make the modern world a worse place?'I can't imagine how they whittled it down to just 50 people' - comedianNik Rabinowitz'A fantastic thought-provoking book that renews my... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: VP615 William L. Riordon / Plunkitt Of Tammany Hall (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Plunkitt of Tammany HallA Series of Very Plain Talks on Very Practical Politics, Delivered by Ex-senator George Washington Plunkitt, the Tammany Philosopher,... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG318, Robert H. Wiebe - The Search For Order : The Making of America : 1877-1920 - PB ( American Century Series ) At the end of the Reconstruction, the spread of science and technology, industrialism, urbanization, immigration, and economic depressions eroded Americans' conventional beliefs in individualism and a divinely ordained social system. In The Search... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: x35579E Russell Baker / Looking Back (Hardback) Essays look at the lives of such public figures as Lyndon Johnson, Eugene V. Debs, Joe DiMaggio, and Martin Luther King. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91730H Boris Johnson / The Churchill Factor : How One Man Made History (Hardback) He writes with gusto... the result is a book that is never boring, genuinely clever ... this book sizzles.' The Times'The must-read biography of the year.' Evening Standard'The point of the Churchill Factor is that one man can make all the... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: BIG353 Carolly Erickson - Alexandra : The Last Tsarina - PB 2001 Tsarina Alexandra-hauntingly beautiful, melancholy, obsessed with the occult-was blamed by her contemporaries for the downfall of the Romanovs. But her true nature has eluded previous biographers. Using archival material unavailable before the fall of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED97 Stella Tillyard - A Royal Affair : George III and his Troublesome Siblings - PB 2007 The young George III was a poignant figure, humdrum on the surface yet turbulent beneath: hiding his own passions, he tried hard to be a father to his siblings and his nation. This intimate, fast-moving book tells their intertwined stories. His sisters... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG434 Michael Barone - Our First Revolution : 1688 The Glorious Revolution - HB -2007 The ideals of freedom and individual rights that inspired America's Founding Fathers did not spring from a vacuum. Along with many other defining principles of our national character, they can be traced directly back to one of the most pivotal events in... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR5919H Nadine Gordimer / Living in Hope and History Few writers have so consistently taken stock of the society in which they have lived. In a letter to fellow Nobel Laureate Kenzaburo Oe, Nadine Gordimer describes this impressive volume as 'a modest book of some of the non-fiction pieces I've... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3358 Leon Edel - Bloomsbury : A House of Lions - 1981 ( Vintage Penguin PB ) Examines the lives, careers, achievements, and influence of the "Bloomsbury set '' a group of highly influential authors and cultural figures in interwar Britain - economist Maynard Keynes, political scientist Leonard Woolf, authors Virginia Woolf and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Moore, Harry T - The Intelligent Heart : The Story of D.H Lawrence - Vintage Penguin PB - 1960 One of the standard biographies on the extraordinary life and work of DH Lawrence, originally published 1955, this edition was revised for the Penguin edition. Light edgewear to covers, binding tight, tanning to pages, but otherwise unmarked. MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X92365H Simon Schama / The American Future (Large Paperback) In November 2008 the United States will elect a new President. But the imminent collapse of twenty years of Republican conservativism means the country is already conducting an intense self-examination about the trajectory of its history; how it... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW7533H Helen Russell / The Year of Living Danishly : Uncovering the Secrets of the World's Happiest Country (Large Paperback) 'A hugely enjoyable romp through the pleasures and pitfalls of setting up home in a foreign land.'- GuardianGiven the opportunity of a new life in rural Jutland, Helen Russell discovered a startling statistic: Denmark, land of long dark winters,... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X80569H Anita Amirrezvani / The Blood of Flowers (Large Paperback) Set in seventeenth-century Iran, THE BLOOD OF FLOWERS is the powerful and haunting story of a young girl's journey from innocence to adulthood. The novel begins in the 1620s in a remote village where the narrator (whose name, in the Iranian... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG241 John A. Barnes - Irish-American Landmarks : A Traveller's Guide - PB A first-rate traveler's guide as well as an admirable addition to American ethnic studies". -- Chicago Tribune Take a tour of 3,000 sites and memorials of the Irish in America with this exciting travel book. More than just a travelogue, Irish-American... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5937H Stephen Taylor / Defiance : The Life and Choices of Lady Anne Barnard (Hardback) 'An eccentric life, wonderfully told. Lady Anne Barnard was a brave traveller, artist and observer. Stephen Taylor brings her brilliantly out of the shadows.' Stella TillyardLady Anne Barnard lived at the heart of Georgian society, yet was never... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86896H Rageh Omaar / Only Half of Me : Being a Muslim in Britain (Hardback) A Muslim boy goes to a madrassa in Mogadishu to learn the Koran. His parents take him on two pilgrimages to Mecca. He arrives in Britain as a child just as Somalia collapses into a state of civil war, which will continue throughout his childhood and... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW2787H Rodolphe Kasser / The Gospel of Judas (Hardback) In this radical reinterpretation, Jesus asks Judas to betray him. In contrast to the New Testament Gospels, Judas Iscariot is presented as a role model for all those who wish to be disciples of Jesus. He is the one apostle who truly understands... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: BIG133, BIG134 Cecil Woodham-Smith - Queen Victoria : Her Life and Times 1819-1861 - HB -1972 Covers the initiual years of Victoria's life, from her youth to 1861 Hardcover, Hamish Hamilton UK , 1972 MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X95226H David J. Bercuson / One Christmas in Washington : Churchill and Roosevelt Forge the Grand Alliance (Hardback) By Christmas Eve 1941 the war could hardly have been worse for Britain or the United States. The Japanese had entered the war, first bombing Pearl Harbor where they sank five US battleships; a few days later Japanese torpedo-bombers sank the Royal... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86366H Travis Elborough / Our History of the 20th Century : As Told in Diaries, Journals and Letters (Hardback) What better way to understand Britain during the twentieth century than through the eyes of those who experienced it at first hand? Travis Elborough's compilation offers brilliantly candid and intimate insights not only into the headline-grabbing... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2887 Constitution of the United States of America - HB The Constitution of the United states, full text, with full text of amendments ( the last amendment ( ratified) being the 27th Amendment , 1992) Small format hardcover, 30 pages with red and white colour endpapers, , seal of the USA on the front... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94681H Tim Bradford / The Groundwater Diaries : Trials, Tributaries and Tall Stories from Beneath the Streets of London (Large Paperback) A surreal view of London's hidden waterways. Since the mid 19th century, most of the tributaries of the River Thames have been buried beneath concrete and brick. Tim Bradford invites you to take a walk with him along the routes of these forgotten... 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Wiebe - The Search For Order : The Making of America : 1877-1920 - PB ( American Century Series ) At the end of the Reconstruction, the spread of science and technology, industrialism, urbanization, immigration, and economic depressions eroded Americans' conventional beliefs in individualism and a divinely ordained social system. In The Search... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X91730H Boris Johnson / The Churchill Factor : How One Man Made History (Hardback) He writes with gusto... the result is a book that is never boring, genuinely clever ... this book sizzles.' The Times'The must-read biography of the year.' Evening Standard'The point of the Churchill Factor is that one man can make all the... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: BIG353 Carolly Erickson - Alexandra : The Last Tsarina - PB 2001 Tsarina Alexandra-hauntingly beautiful, melancholy, obsessed with the occult-was blamed by her contemporaries for the downfall of the Romanovs. But her true nature has eluded previous biographers. Using archival material unavailable before the fall of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED97 Stella Tillyard - A Royal Affair : George III and his Troublesome Siblings - PB 2007 The young George III was a poignant figure, humdrum on the surface yet turbulent beneath: hiding his own passions, he tried hard to be a father to his siblings and his nation. This intimate, fast-moving book tells their intertwined stories. His sisters... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG434 Michael Barone - Our First Revolution : 1688 The Glorious Revolution - HB -2007 The ideals of freedom and individual rights that inspired America's Founding Fathers did not spring from a vacuum. Along with many other defining principles of our national character, they can be traced directly back to one of the most pivotal events in... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR5919H Nadine Gordimer / Living in Hope and History Few writers have so consistently taken stock of the society in which they have lived. In a letter to fellow Nobel Laureate Kenzaburo Oe, Nadine Gordimer describes this impressive volume as 'a modest book of some of the non-fiction pieces I've... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3358 Leon Edel - Bloomsbury : A House of Lions - 1981 ( Vintage Penguin PB ) Examines the lives, careers, achievements, and influence of the "Bloomsbury set '' a group of highly influential authors and cultural figures in interwar Britain - economist Maynard Keynes, political scientist Leonard Woolf, authors Virginia Woolf and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Moore, Harry T - The Intelligent Heart : The Story of D.H Lawrence - Vintage Penguin PB - 1960 One of the standard biographies on the extraordinary life and work of DH Lawrence, originally published 1955, this edition was revised for the Penguin edition. Light edgewear to covers, binding tight, tanning to pages, but otherwise unmarked. MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X92365H Simon Schama / The American Future (Large Paperback) In November 2008 the United States will elect a new President. But the imminent collapse of twenty years of Republican conservativism means the country is already conducting an intense self-examination about the trajectory of its history; how it... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW7533H Helen Russell / The Year of Living Danishly : Uncovering the Secrets of the World's Happiest Country (Large Paperback) 'A hugely enjoyable romp through the pleasures and pitfalls of setting up home in a foreign land.'- GuardianGiven the opportunity of a new life in rural Jutland, Helen Russell discovered a startling statistic: Denmark, land of long dark winters,... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X80569H Anita Amirrezvani / The Blood of Flowers (Large Paperback) Set in seventeenth-century Iran, THE BLOOD OF FLOWERS is the powerful and haunting story of a young girl's journey from innocence to adulthood. The novel begins in the 1620s in a remote village where the narrator (whose name, in the Iranian... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG241 John A. Barnes - Irish-American Landmarks : A Traveller's Guide - PB A first-rate traveler's guide as well as an admirable addition to American ethnic studies". -- Chicago Tribune Take a tour of 3,000 sites and memorials of the Irish in America with this exciting travel book. More than just a travelogue, Irish-American... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5937H Stephen Taylor / Defiance : The Life and Choices of Lady Anne Barnard (Hardback) 'An eccentric life, wonderfully told. Lady Anne Barnard was a brave traveller, artist and observer. Stephen Taylor brings her brilliantly out of the shadows.' Stella TillyardLady Anne Barnard lived at the heart of Georgian society, yet was never... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86896H Rageh Omaar / Only Half of Me : Being a Muslim in Britain (Hardback) A Muslim boy goes to a madrassa in Mogadishu to learn the Koran. His parents take him on two pilgrimages to Mecca. He arrives in Britain as a child just as Somalia collapses into a state of civil war, which will continue throughout his childhood and... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW2787H Rodolphe Kasser / The Gospel of Judas (Hardback) In this radical reinterpretation, Jesus asks Judas to betray him. In contrast to the New Testament Gospels, Judas Iscariot is presented as a role model for all those who wish to be disciples of Jesus. He is the one apostle who truly understands... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: BIG133, BIG134 Cecil Woodham-Smith - Queen Victoria : Her Life and Times 1819-1861 - HB -1972 Covers the initiual years of Victoria's life, from her youth to 1861 Hardcover, Hamish Hamilton UK , 1972 MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X95226H David J. Bercuson / One Christmas in Washington : Churchill and Roosevelt Forge the Grand Alliance (Hardback) By Christmas Eve 1941 the war could hardly have been worse for Britain or the United States. The Japanese had entered the war, first bombing Pearl Harbor where they sank five US battleships; a few days later Japanese torpedo-bombers sank the Royal... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86366H Travis Elborough / Our History of the 20th Century : As Told in Diaries, Journals and Letters (Hardback) What better way to understand Britain during the twentieth century than through the eyes of those who experienced it at first hand? Travis Elborough's compilation offers brilliantly candid and intimate insights not only into the headline-grabbing... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2887 Constitution of the United States of America - HB The Constitution of the United states, full text, with full text of amendments ( the last amendment ( ratified) being the 27th Amendment , 1992) Small format hardcover, 30 pages with red and white colour endpapers, , seal of the USA on the front... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94681H Tim Bradford / The Groundwater Diaries : Trials, Tributaries and Tall Stories from Beneath the Streets of London (Large Paperback) A surreal view of London's hidden waterways. Since the mid 19th century, most of the tributaries of the River Thames have been buried beneath concrete and brick. Tim Bradford invites you to take a walk with him along the routes of these forgotten... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6386H Andrew Rawnsley / Servants of the People : The Inside Story of New Labour Andrew Rawnsley's Servants of the People is a timely and fascinating look at New Labour. Every new government promises to represent a new dawn, but for New Labour it was the Covenant that Tony Blair made with Britain. The party that won a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2873 A.J.A Symons - The Quest For Corvo : An Experiment in Biography ( Vintage Penguin PB 1969 - Originally 1934) One day in 1925 a friend asked A. J. A. Symons if he had read Fr. Rolfe's Hadrian the Seventh. He hadn't, but soon did, and found himself entranced by the novel -- "a masterpiece"-- and no less fascinated by the mysterious person of its all-but-forgotten... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR10079H Alexander Parker / 50 People Who Messed up the World Who would top your list of the fifty people who have done the most to make the modern world a worse place?'I can't imagine how they whittled it down to just 50 people' - comedianNik Rabinowitz'A fantastic thought-provoking book that renews my... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: VP615 William L. Riordon / Plunkitt Of Tammany Hall (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Plunkitt of Tammany HallA Series of Very Plain Talks on Very Practical Politics, Delivered by Ex-senator George Washington Plunkitt, the Tammany Philosopher,... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG318, Robert H. Wiebe - The Search For Order : The Making of America : 1877-1920 - PB ( American Century Series ) At the end of the Reconstruction, the spread of science and technology, industrialism, urbanization, immigration, and economic depressions eroded Americans' conventional beliefs in individualism and a divinely ordained social system. In The Search... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Russia | sku: BIG353 Carolly Erickson - Alexandra : The Last Tsarina - PB 2001 Tsarina Alexandra-hauntingly beautiful, melancholy, obsessed with the occult-was blamed by her contemporaries for the downfall of the Romanovs. But her true nature has eluded previous biographers. Using archival material unavailable before the fall of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED97 Stella Tillyard - A Royal Affair : George III and his Troublesome Siblings - PB 2007 The young George III was a poignant figure, humdrum on the surface yet turbulent beneath: hiding his own passions, he tried hard to be a father to his siblings and his nation. This intimate, fast-moving book tells their intertwined stories. His sisters... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG434 Michael Barone - Our First Revolution : 1688 The Glorious Revolution - HB -2007 The ideals of freedom and individual rights that inspired America's Founding Fathers did not spring from a vacuum. Along with many other defining principles of our national character, they can be traced directly back to one of the most pivotal events in... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR5919H Nadine Gordimer / Living in Hope and History Few writers have so consistently taken stock of the society in which they have lived. In a letter to fellow Nobel Laureate Kenzaburo Oe, Nadine Gordimer describes this impressive volume as 'a modest book of some of the non-fiction pieces I've... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3358 Leon Edel - Bloomsbury : A House of Lions - 1981 ( Vintage Penguin PB ) Examines the lives, careers, achievements, and influence of the "Bloomsbury set '' a group of highly influential authors and cultural figures in interwar Britain - economist Maynard Keynes, political scientist Leonard Woolf, authors Virginia Woolf and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Moore, Harry T - The Intelligent Heart : The Story of D.H Lawrence - Vintage Penguin PB - 1960 One of the standard biographies on the extraordinary life and work of DH Lawrence, originally published 1955, this edition was revised for the Penguin edition. Light edgewear to covers, binding tight, tanning to pages, but otherwise unmarked. MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X92365H Simon Schama / The American Future (Large Paperback) In November 2008 the United States will elect a new President. But the imminent collapse of twenty years of Republican conservativism means the country is already conducting an intense self-examination about the trajectory of its history; how it... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW7533H Helen Russell / The Year of Living Danishly : Uncovering the Secrets of the World's Happiest Country (Large Paperback) 'A hugely enjoyable romp through the pleasures and pitfalls of setting up home in a foreign land.'- GuardianGiven the opportunity of a new life in rural Jutland, Helen Russell discovered a startling statistic: Denmark, land of long dark winters,... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X80569H Anita Amirrezvani / The Blood of Flowers (Large Paperback) Set in seventeenth-century Iran, THE BLOOD OF FLOWERS is the powerful and haunting story of a young girl's journey from innocence to adulthood. The novel begins in the 1620s in a remote village where the narrator (whose name, in the Iranian... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG241 John A. Barnes - Irish-American Landmarks : A Traveller's Guide - PB A first-rate traveler's guide as well as an admirable addition to American ethnic studies". -- Chicago Tribune Take a tour of 3,000 sites and memorials of the Irish in America with this exciting travel book. More than just a travelogue, Irish-American... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5937H Stephen Taylor / Defiance : The Life and Choices of Lady Anne Barnard (Hardback) 'An eccentric life, wonderfully told. Lady Anne Barnard was a brave traveller, artist and observer. Stephen Taylor brings her brilliantly out of the shadows.' Stella TillyardLady Anne Barnard lived at the heart of Georgian society, yet was never... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86896H Rageh Omaar / Only Half of Me : Being a Muslim in Britain (Hardback) A Muslim boy goes to a madrassa in Mogadishu to learn the Koran. His parents take him on two pilgrimages to Mecca. He arrives in Britain as a child just as Somalia collapses into a state of civil war, which will continue throughout his childhood and... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW2787H Rodolphe Kasser / The Gospel of Judas (Hardback) In this radical reinterpretation, Jesus asks Judas to betray him. In contrast to the New Testament Gospels, Judas Iscariot is presented as a role model for all those who wish to be disciples of Jesus. He is the one apostle who truly understands... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: BIG133, BIG134 Cecil Woodham-Smith - Queen Victoria : Her Life and Times 1819-1861 - HB -1972 Covers the initiual years of Victoria's life, from her youth to 1861 Hardcover, Hamish Hamilton UK , 1972 MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X95226H David J. Bercuson / One Christmas in Washington : Churchill and Roosevelt Forge the Grand Alliance (Hardback) By Christmas Eve 1941 the war could hardly have been worse for Britain or the United States. The Japanese had entered the war, first bombing Pearl Harbor where they sank five US battleships; a few days later Japanese torpedo-bombers sank the Royal... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86366H Travis Elborough / Our History of the 20th Century : As Told in Diaries, Journals and Letters (Hardback) What better way to understand Britain during the twentieth century than through the eyes of those who experienced it at first hand? Travis Elborough's compilation offers brilliantly candid and intimate insights not only into the headline-grabbing... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2887 Constitution of the United States of America - HB The Constitution of the United states, full text, with full text of amendments ( the last amendment ( ratified) being the 27th Amendment , 1992) Small format hardcover, 30 pages with red and white colour endpapers, , seal of the USA on the front... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94681H Tim Bradford / The Groundwater Diaries : Trials, Tributaries and Tall Stories from Beneath the Streets of London (Large Paperback) A surreal view of London's hidden waterways. Since the mid 19th century, most of the tributaries of the River Thames have been buried beneath concrete and brick. Tim Bradford invites you to take a walk with him along the routes of these forgotten... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6386H Andrew Rawnsley / Servants of the People : The Inside Story of New Labour Andrew Rawnsley's Servants of the People is a timely and fascinating look at New Labour. Every new government promises to represent a new dawn, but for New Labour it was the Covenant that Tony Blair made with Britain. The party that won a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2873 A.J.A Symons - The Quest For Corvo : An Experiment in Biography ( Vintage Penguin PB 1969 - Originally 1934) One day in 1925 a friend asked A. J. A. Symons if he had read Fr. Rolfe's Hadrian the Seventh. He hadn't, but soon did, and found himself entranced by the novel -- "a masterpiece"-- and no less fascinated by the mysterious person of its all-but-forgotten... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR10079H Alexander Parker / 50 People Who Messed up the World Who would top your list of the fifty people who have done the most to make the modern world a worse place?'I can't imagine how they whittled it down to just 50 people' - comedianNik Rabinowitz'A fantastic thought-provoking book that renews my... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: VP615 William L. Riordon / Plunkitt Of Tammany Hall (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Plunkitt of Tammany HallA Series of Very Plain Talks on Very Practical Politics, Delivered by Ex-senator George Washington Plunkitt, the Tammany Philosopher,... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG318, Robert H. Wiebe - The Search For Order : The Making of America : 1877-1920 - PB ( American Century Series ) At the end of the Reconstruction, the spread of science and technology, industrialism, urbanization, immigration, and economic depressions eroded Americans' conventional beliefs in individualism and a divinely ordained social system. In The Search... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED97 Stella Tillyard - A Royal Affair : George III and his Troublesome Siblings - PB 2007 The young George III was a poignant figure, humdrum on the surface yet turbulent beneath: hiding his own passions, he tried hard to be a father to his siblings and his nation. This intimate, fast-moving book tells their intertwined stories. His sisters... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG434 Michael Barone - Our First Revolution : 1688 The Glorious Revolution - HB -2007 The ideals of freedom and individual rights that inspired America's Founding Fathers did not spring from a vacuum. Along with many other defining principles of our national character, they can be traced directly back to one of the most pivotal events in... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR5919H Nadine Gordimer / Living in Hope and History Few writers have so consistently taken stock of the society in which they have lived. In a letter to fellow Nobel Laureate Kenzaburo Oe, Nadine Gordimer describes this impressive volume as 'a modest book of some of the non-fiction pieces I've... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3358 Leon Edel - Bloomsbury : A House of Lions - 1981 ( Vintage Penguin PB ) Examines the lives, careers, achievements, and influence of the "Bloomsbury set '' a group of highly influential authors and cultural figures in interwar Britain - economist Maynard Keynes, political scientist Leonard Woolf, authors Virginia Woolf and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Moore, Harry T - The Intelligent Heart : The Story of D.H Lawrence - Vintage Penguin PB - 1960 One of the standard biographies on the extraordinary life and work of DH Lawrence, originally published 1955, this edition was revised for the Penguin edition. Light edgewear to covers, binding tight, tanning to pages, but otherwise unmarked. MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X92365H Simon Schama / The American Future (Large Paperback) In November 2008 the United States will elect a new President. But the imminent collapse of twenty years of Republican conservativism means the country is already conducting an intense self-examination about the trajectory of its history; how it... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW7533H Helen Russell / The Year of Living Danishly : Uncovering the Secrets of the World's Happiest Country (Large Paperback) 'A hugely enjoyable romp through the pleasures and pitfalls of setting up home in a foreign land.'- GuardianGiven the opportunity of a new life in rural Jutland, Helen Russell discovered a startling statistic: Denmark, land of long dark winters,... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X80569H Anita Amirrezvani / The Blood of Flowers (Large Paperback) Set in seventeenth-century Iran, THE BLOOD OF FLOWERS is the powerful and haunting story of a young girl's journey from innocence to adulthood. The novel begins in the 1620s in a remote village where the narrator (whose name, in the Iranian... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG241 John A. Barnes - Irish-American Landmarks : A Traveller's Guide - PB A first-rate traveler's guide as well as an admirable addition to American ethnic studies". -- Chicago Tribune Take a tour of 3,000 sites and memorials of the Irish in America with this exciting travel book. More than just a travelogue, Irish-American... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5937H Stephen Taylor / Defiance : The Life and Choices of Lady Anne Barnard (Hardback) 'An eccentric life, wonderfully told. Lady Anne Barnard was a brave traveller, artist and observer. Stephen Taylor brings her brilliantly out of the shadows.' Stella TillyardLady Anne Barnard lived at the heart of Georgian society, yet was never... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86896H Rageh Omaar / Only Half of Me : Being a Muslim in Britain (Hardback) A Muslim boy goes to a madrassa in Mogadishu to learn the Koran. His parents take him on two pilgrimages to Mecca. He arrives in Britain as a child just as Somalia collapses into a state of civil war, which will continue throughout his childhood and... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW2787H Rodolphe Kasser / The Gospel of Judas (Hardback) In this radical reinterpretation, Jesus asks Judas to betray him. In contrast to the New Testament Gospels, Judas Iscariot is presented as a role model for all those who wish to be disciples of Jesus. He is the one apostle who truly understands... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: BIG133, BIG134 Cecil Woodham-Smith - Queen Victoria : Her Life and Times 1819-1861 - HB -1972 Covers the initiual years of Victoria's life, from her youth to 1861 Hardcover, Hamish Hamilton UK , 1972 MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X95226H David J. Bercuson / One Christmas in Washington : Churchill and Roosevelt Forge the Grand Alliance (Hardback) By Christmas Eve 1941 the war could hardly have been worse for Britain or the United States. The Japanese had entered the war, first bombing Pearl Harbor where they sank five US battleships; a few days later Japanese torpedo-bombers sank the Royal... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86366H Travis Elborough / Our History of the 20th Century : As Told in Diaries, Journals and Letters (Hardback) What better way to understand Britain during the twentieth century than through the eyes of those who experienced it at first hand? Travis Elborough's compilation offers brilliantly candid and intimate insights not only into the headline-grabbing... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2887 Constitution of the United States of America - HB The Constitution of the United states, full text, with full text of amendments ( the last amendment ( ratified) being the 27th Amendment , 1992) Small format hardcover, 30 pages with red and white colour endpapers, , seal of the USA on the front... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94681H Tim Bradford / The Groundwater Diaries : Trials, Tributaries and Tall Stories from Beneath the Streets of London (Large Paperback) A surreal view of London's hidden waterways. Since the mid 19th century, most of the tributaries of the River Thames have been buried beneath concrete and brick. Tim Bradford invites you to take a walk with him along the routes of these forgotten... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6386H Andrew Rawnsley / Servants of the People : The Inside Story of New Labour Andrew Rawnsley's Servants of the People is a timely and fascinating look at New Labour. Every new government promises to represent a new dawn, but for New Labour it was the Covenant that Tony Blair made with Britain. The party that won a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2873 A.J.A Symons - The Quest For Corvo : An Experiment in Biography ( Vintage Penguin PB 1969 - Originally 1934) One day in 1925 a friend asked A. J. A. Symons if he had read Fr. Rolfe's Hadrian the Seventh. He hadn't, but soon did, and found himself entranced by the novel -- "a masterpiece"-- and no less fascinated by the mysterious person of its all-but-forgotten... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR10079H Alexander Parker / 50 People Who Messed up the World Who would top your list of the fifty people who have done the most to make the modern world a worse place?'I can't imagine how they whittled it down to just 50 people' - comedianNik Rabinowitz'A fantastic thought-provoking book that renews my... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: VP615 William L. Riordon / Plunkitt Of Tammany Hall (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Plunkitt of Tammany HallA Series of Very Plain Talks on Very Practical Politics, Delivered by Ex-senator George Washington Plunkitt, the Tammany Philosopher,... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG318, Robert H. Wiebe - The Search For Order : The Making of America : 1877-1920 - PB ( American Century Series ) At the end of the Reconstruction, the spread of science and technology, industrialism, urbanization, immigration, and economic depressions eroded Americans' conventional beliefs in individualism and a divinely ordained social system. In The Search... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: BIG434 Michael Barone - Our First Revolution : 1688 The Glorious Revolution - HB -2007 The ideals of freedom and individual rights that inspired America's Founding Fathers did not spring from a vacuum. Along with many other defining principles of our national character, they can be traced directly back to one of the most pivotal events in... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR5919H Nadine Gordimer / Living in Hope and History Few writers have so consistently taken stock of the society in which they have lived. In a letter to fellow Nobel Laureate Kenzaburo Oe, Nadine Gordimer describes this impressive volume as 'a modest book of some of the non-fiction pieces I've... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3358 Leon Edel - Bloomsbury : A House of Lions - 1981 ( Vintage Penguin PB ) Examines the lives, careers, achievements, and influence of the "Bloomsbury set '' a group of highly influential authors and cultural figures in interwar Britain - economist Maynard Keynes, political scientist Leonard Woolf, authors Virginia Woolf and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Moore, Harry T - The Intelligent Heart : The Story of D.H Lawrence - Vintage Penguin PB - 1960 One of the standard biographies on the extraordinary life and work of DH Lawrence, originally published 1955, this edition was revised for the Penguin edition. Light edgewear to covers, binding tight, tanning to pages, but otherwise unmarked. MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X92365H Simon Schama / The American Future (Large Paperback) In November 2008 the United States will elect a new President. But the imminent collapse of twenty years of Republican conservativism means the country is already conducting an intense self-examination about the trajectory of its history; how it... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW7533H Helen Russell / The Year of Living Danishly : Uncovering the Secrets of the World's Happiest Country (Large Paperback) 'A hugely enjoyable romp through the pleasures and pitfalls of setting up home in a foreign land.'- GuardianGiven the opportunity of a new life in rural Jutland, Helen Russell discovered a startling statistic: Denmark, land of long dark winters,... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X80569H Anita Amirrezvani / The Blood of Flowers (Large Paperback) Set in seventeenth-century Iran, THE BLOOD OF FLOWERS is the powerful and haunting story of a young girl's journey from innocence to adulthood. The novel begins in the 1620s in a remote village where the narrator (whose name, in the Iranian... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG241 John A. Barnes - Irish-American Landmarks : A Traveller's Guide - PB A first-rate traveler's guide as well as an admirable addition to American ethnic studies". -- Chicago Tribune Take a tour of 3,000 sites and memorials of the Irish in America with this exciting travel book. More than just a travelogue, Irish-American... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5937H Stephen Taylor / Defiance : The Life and Choices of Lady Anne Barnard (Hardback) 'An eccentric life, wonderfully told. Lady Anne Barnard was a brave traveller, artist and observer. Stephen Taylor brings her brilliantly out of the shadows.' Stella TillyardLady Anne Barnard lived at the heart of Georgian society, yet was never... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86896H Rageh Omaar / Only Half of Me : Being a Muslim in Britain (Hardback) A Muslim boy goes to a madrassa in Mogadishu to learn the Koran. His parents take him on two pilgrimages to Mecca. 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Bercuson / One Christmas in Washington : Churchill and Roosevelt Forge the Grand Alliance (Hardback) By Christmas Eve 1941 the war could hardly have been worse for Britain or the United States. The Japanese had entered the war, first bombing Pearl Harbor where they sank five US battleships; a few days later Japanese torpedo-bombers sank the Royal... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86366H Travis Elborough / Our History of the 20th Century : As Told in Diaries, Journals and Letters (Hardback) What better way to understand Britain during the twentieth century than through the eyes of those who experienced it at first hand? Travis Elborough's compilation offers brilliantly candid and intimate insights not only into the headline-grabbing... 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Wiebe - The Search For Order : The Making of America : 1877-1920 - PB ( American Century Series ) At the end of the Reconstruction, the spread of science and technology, industrialism, urbanization, immigration, and economic depressions eroded Americans' conventional beliefs in individualism and a divinely ordained social system. In The Search... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR5919H Nadine Gordimer / Living in Hope and History Few writers have so consistently taken stock of the society in which they have lived. In a letter to fellow Nobel Laureate Kenzaburo Oe, Nadine Gordimer describes this impressive volume as 'a modest book of some of the non-fiction pieces I've... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3358 Leon Edel - Bloomsbury : A House of Lions - 1981 ( Vintage Penguin PB ) Examines the lives, careers, achievements, and influence of the "Bloomsbury set '' a group of highly influential authors and cultural figures in interwar Britain - economist Maynard Keynes, political scientist Leonard Woolf, authors Virginia Woolf and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Moore, Harry T - The Intelligent Heart : The Story of D.H Lawrence - Vintage Penguin PB - 1960 One of the standard biographies on the extraordinary life and work of DH Lawrence, originally published 1955, this edition was revised for the Penguin edition. Light edgewear to covers, binding tight, tanning to pages, but otherwise unmarked. MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X92365H Simon Schama / The American Future (Large Paperback) In November 2008 the United States will elect a new President. But the imminent collapse of twenty years of Republican conservativism means the country is already conducting an intense self-examination about the trajectory of its history; how it... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW7533H Helen Russell / The Year of Living Danishly : Uncovering the Secrets of the World's Happiest Country (Large Paperback) 'A hugely enjoyable romp through the pleasures and pitfalls of setting up home in a foreign land.'- GuardianGiven the opportunity of a new life in rural Jutland, Helen Russell discovered a startling statistic: Denmark, land of long dark winters,... 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Travis Elborough's compilation offers brilliantly candid and intimate insights not only into the headline-grabbing... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2887 Constitution of the United States of America - HB The Constitution of the United states, full text, with full text of amendments ( the last amendment ( ratified) being the 27th Amendment , 1992) Small format hardcover, 30 pages with red and white colour endpapers, , seal of the USA on the front... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94681H Tim Bradford / The Groundwater Diaries : Trials, Tributaries and Tall Stories from Beneath the Streets of London (Large Paperback) A surreal view of London's hidden waterways. Since the mid 19th century, most of the tributaries of the River Thames have been buried beneath concrete and brick. Tim Bradford invites you to take a walk with him along the routes of these forgotten... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6386H Andrew Rawnsley / Servants of the People : The Inside Story of New Labour Andrew Rawnsley's Servants of the People is a timely and fascinating look at New Labour. Every new government promises to represent a new dawn, but for New Labour it was the Covenant that Tony Blair made with Britain. The party that won a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2873 A.J.A Symons - The Quest For Corvo : An Experiment in Biography ( Vintage Penguin PB 1969 - Originally 1934) One day in 1925 a friend asked A. J. A. Symons if he had read Fr. Rolfe's Hadrian the Seventh. He hadn't, but soon did, and found himself entranced by the novel -- "a masterpiece"-- and no less fascinated by the mysterious person of its all-but-forgotten... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR10079H Alexander Parker / 50 People Who Messed up the World Who would top your list of the fifty people who have done the most to make the modern world a worse place?'I can't imagine how they whittled it down to just 50 people' - comedianNik Rabinowitz'A fantastic thought-provoking book that renews my... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: VP615 William L. Riordon / Plunkitt Of Tammany Hall (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Plunkitt of Tammany HallA Series of Very Plain Talks on Very Practical Politics, Delivered by Ex-senator George Washington Plunkitt, the Tammany Philosopher,... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG318, Robert H. Wiebe - The Search For Order : The Making of America : 1877-1920 - PB ( American Century Series ) At the end of the Reconstruction, the spread of science and technology, industrialism, urbanization, immigration, and economic depressions eroded Americans' conventional beliefs in individualism and a divinely ordained social system. In The Search... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED3358 Leon Edel - Bloomsbury : A House of Lions - 1981 ( Vintage Penguin PB ) Examines the lives, careers, achievements, and influence of the "Bloomsbury set '' a group of highly influential authors and cultural figures in interwar Britain - economist Maynard Keynes, political scientist Leonard Woolf, authors Virginia Woolf and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Moore, Harry T - The Intelligent Heart : The Story of D.H Lawrence - Vintage Penguin PB - 1960 One of the standard biographies on the extraordinary life and work of DH Lawrence, originally published 1955, this edition was revised for the Penguin edition. Light edgewear to covers, binding tight, tanning to pages, but otherwise unmarked. MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X92365H Simon Schama / The American Future (Large Paperback) In November 2008 the United States will elect a new President. But the imminent collapse of twenty years of Republican conservativism means the country is already conducting an intense self-examination about the trajectory of its history; how it... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW7533H Helen Russell / The Year of Living Danishly : Uncovering the Secrets of the World's Happiest Country (Large Paperback) 'A hugely enjoyable romp through the pleasures and pitfalls of setting up home in a foreign land.'- GuardianGiven the opportunity of a new life in rural Jutland, Helen Russell discovered a startling statistic: Denmark, land of long dark winters,... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X80569H Anita Amirrezvani / The Blood of Flowers (Large Paperback) Set in seventeenth-century Iran, THE BLOOD OF FLOWERS is the powerful and haunting story of a young girl's journey from innocence to adulthood. The novel begins in the 1620s in a remote village where the narrator (whose name, in the Iranian... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG241 John A. Barnes - Irish-American Landmarks : A Traveller's Guide - PB A first-rate traveler's guide as well as an admirable addition to American ethnic studies". -- Chicago Tribune Take a tour of 3,000 sites and memorials of the Irish in America with this exciting travel book. More than just a travelogue, Irish-American... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5937H Stephen Taylor / Defiance : The Life and Choices of Lady Anne Barnard (Hardback) 'An eccentric life, wonderfully told. Lady Anne Barnard was a brave traveller, artist and observer. Stephen Taylor brings her brilliantly out of the shadows.' Stella TillyardLady Anne Barnard lived at the heart of Georgian society, yet was never... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86896H Rageh Omaar / Only Half of Me : Being a Muslim in Britain (Hardback) A Muslim boy goes to a madrassa in Mogadishu to learn the Koran. His parents take him on two pilgrimages to Mecca. He arrives in Britain as a child just as Somalia collapses into a state of civil war, which will continue throughout his childhood and... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW2787H Rodolphe Kasser / The Gospel of Judas (Hardback) In this radical reinterpretation, Jesus asks Judas to betray him. In contrast to the New Testament Gospels, Judas Iscariot is presented as a role model for all those who wish to be disciples of Jesus. He is the one apostle who truly understands... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: BIG133, BIG134 Cecil Woodham-Smith - Queen Victoria : Her Life and Times 1819-1861 - HB -1972 Covers the initiual years of Victoria's life, from her youth to 1861 Hardcover, Hamish Hamilton UK , 1972 MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X95226H David J. Bercuson / One Christmas in Washington : Churchill and Roosevelt Forge the Grand Alliance (Hardback) By Christmas Eve 1941 the war could hardly have been worse for Britain or the United States. The Japanese had entered the war, first bombing Pearl Harbor where they sank five US battleships; a few days later Japanese torpedo-bombers sank the Royal... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86366H Travis Elborough / Our History of the 20th Century : As Told in Diaries, Journals and Letters (Hardback) What better way to understand Britain during the twentieth century than through the eyes of those who experienced it at first hand? Travis Elborough's compilation offers brilliantly candid and intimate insights not only into the headline-grabbing... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2887 Constitution of the United States of America - HB The Constitution of the United states, full text, with full text of amendments ( the last amendment ( ratified) being the 27th Amendment , 1992) Small format hardcover, 30 pages with red and white colour endpapers, , seal of the USA on the front... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94681H Tim Bradford / The Groundwater Diaries : Trials, Tributaries and Tall Stories from Beneath the Streets of London (Large Paperback) A surreal view of London's hidden waterways. Since the mid 19th century, most of the tributaries of the River Thames have been buried beneath concrete and brick. Tim Bradford invites you to take a walk with him along the routes of these forgotten... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6386H Andrew Rawnsley / Servants of the People : The Inside Story of New Labour Andrew Rawnsley's Servants of the People is a timely and fascinating look at New Labour. Every new government promises to represent a new dawn, but for New Labour it was the Covenant that Tony Blair made with Britain. The party that won a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2873 A.J.A Symons - The Quest For Corvo : An Experiment in Biography ( Vintage Penguin PB 1969 - Originally 1934) One day in 1925 a friend asked A. J. A. Symons if he had read Fr. Rolfe's Hadrian the Seventh. He hadn't, but soon did, and found himself entranced by the novel -- "a masterpiece"-- and no less fascinated by the mysterious person of its all-but-forgotten... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR10079H Alexander Parker / 50 People Who Messed up the World Who would top your list of the fifty people who have done the most to make the modern world a worse place?'I can't imagine how they whittled it down to just 50 people' - comedianNik Rabinowitz'A fantastic thought-provoking book that renews my... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: VP615 William L. Riordon / Plunkitt Of Tammany Hall (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Plunkitt of Tammany HallA Series of Very Plain Talks on Very Practical Politics, Delivered by Ex-senator George Washington Plunkitt, the Tammany Philosopher,... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG318, Robert H. Wiebe - The Search For Order : The Making of America : 1877-1920 - PB ( American Century Series ) At the end of the Reconstruction, the spread of science and technology, industrialism, urbanization, immigration, and economic depressions eroded Americans' conventional beliefs in individualism and a divinely ordained social system. In The Search... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Moore, Harry T - The Intelligent Heart : The Story of D.H Lawrence - Vintage Penguin PB - 1960 One of the standard biographies on the extraordinary life and work of DH Lawrence, originally published 1955, this edition was revised for the Penguin edition. Light edgewear to covers, binding tight, tanning to pages, but otherwise unmarked. MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X92365H Simon Schama / The American Future (Large Paperback) In November 2008 the United States will elect a new President. But the imminent collapse of twenty years of Republican conservativism means the country is already conducting an intense self-examination about the trajectory of its history; how it... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW7533H Helen Russell / The Year of Living Danishly : Uncovering the Secrets of the World's Happiest Country (Large Paperback) 'A hugely enjoyable romp through the pleasures and pitfalls of setting up home in a foreign land.'- GuardianGiven the opportunity of a new life in rural Jutland, Helen Russell discovered a startling statistic: Denmark, land of long dark winters,... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X80569H Anita Amirrezvani / The Blood of Flowers (Large Paperback) Set in seventeenth-century Iran, THE BLOOD OF FLOWERS is the powerful and haunting story of a young girl's journey from innocence to adulthood. The novel begins in the 1620s in a remote village where the narrator (whose name, in the Iranian... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG241 John A. Barnes - Irish-American Landmarks : A Traveller's Guide - PB A first-rate traveler's guide as well as an admirable addition to American ethnic studies". -- Chicago Tribune Take a tour of 3,000 sites and memorials of the Irish in America with this exciting travel book. More than just a travelogue, Irish-American... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5937H Stephen Taylor / Defiance : The Life and Choices of Lady Anne Barnard (Hardback) 'An eccentric life, wonderfully told. Lady Anne Barnard was a brave traveller, artist and observer. Stephen Taylor brings her brilliantly out of the shadows.' Stella TillyardLady Anne Barnard lived at the heart of Georgian society, yet was never... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86896H Rageh Omaar / Only Half of Me : Being a Muslim in Britain (Hardback) A Muslim boy goes to a madrassa in Mogadishu to learn the Koran. His parents take him on two pilgrimages to Mecca. He arrives in Britain as a child just as Somalia collapses into a state of civil war, which will continue throughout his childhood and... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW2787H Rodolphe Kasser / The Gospel of Judas (Hardback) In this radical reinterpretation, Jesus asks Judas to betray him. In contrast to the New Testament Gospels, Judas Iscariot is presented as a role model for all those who wish to be disciples of Jesus. He is the one apostle who truly understands... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: BIG133, BIG134 Cecil Woodham-Smith - Queen Victoria : Her Life and Times 1819-1861 - HB -1972 Covers the initiual years of Victoria's life, from her youth to 1861 Hardcover, Hamish Hamilton UK , 1972 MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X95226H David J. Bercuson / One Christmas in Washington : Churchill and Roosevelt Forge the Grand Alliance (Hardback) By Christmas Eve 1941 the war could hardly have been worse for Britain or the United States. The Japanese had entered the war, first bombing Pearl Harbor where they sank five US battleships; a few days later Japanese torpedo-bombers sank the Royal... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86366H Travis Elborough / Our History of the 20th Century : As Told in Diaries, Journals and Letters (Hardback) What better way to understand Britain during the twentieth century than through the eyes of those who experienced it at first hand? Travis Elborough's compilation offers brilliantly candid and intimate insights not only into the headline-grabbing... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2887 Constitution of the United States of America - HB The Constitution of the United states, full text, with full text of amendments ( the last amendment ( ratified) being the 27th Amendment , 1992) Small format hardcover, 30 pages with red and white colour endpapers, , seal of the USA on the front... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94681H Tim Bradford / The Groundwater Diaries : Trials, Tributaries and Tall Stories from Beneath the Streets of London (Large Paperback) A surreal view of London's hidden waterways. Since the mid 19th century, most of the tributaries of the River Thames have been buried beneath concrete and brick. Tim Bradford invites you to take a walk with him along the routes of these forgotten... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6386H Andrew Rawnsley / Servants of the People : The Inside Story of New Labour Andrew Rawnsley's Servants of the People is a timely and fascinating look at New Labour. Every new government promises to represent a new dawn, but for New Labour it was the Covenant that Tony Blair made with Britain. The party that won a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2873 A.J.A Symons - The Quest For Corvo : An Experiment in Biography ( Vintage Penguin PB 1969 - Originally 1934) One day in 1925 a friend asked A. J. A. Symons if he had read Fr. Rolfe's Hadrian the Seventh. He hadn't, but soon did, and found himself entranced by the novel -- "a masterpiece"-- and no less fascinated by the mysterious person of its all-but-forgotten... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR10079H Alexander Parker / 50 People Who Messed up the World Who would top your list of the fifty people who have done the most to make the modern world a worse place?'I can't imagine how they whittled it down to just 50 people' - comedianNik Rabinowitz'A fantastic thought-provoking book that renews my... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: VP615 William L. Riordon / Plunkitt Of Tammany Hall (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Plunkitt of Tammany HallA Series of Very Plain Talks on Very Practical Politics, Delivered by Ex-senator George Washington Plunkitt, the Tammany Philosopher,... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG318, Robert H. Wiebe - The Search For Order : The Making of America : 1877-1920 - PB ( American Century Series ) At the end of the Reconstruction, the spread of science and technology, industrialism, urbanization, immigration, and economic depressions eroded Americans' conventional beliefs in individualism and a divinely ordained social system. In The Search... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X92365H Simon Schama / The American Future (Large Paperback) In November 2008 the United States will elect a new President. But the imminent collapse of twenty years of Republican conservativism means the country is already conducting an intense self-examination about the trajectory of its history; how it... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW7533H Helen Russell / The Year of Living Danishly : Uncovering the Secrets of the World's Happiest Country (Large Paperback) 'A hugely enjoyable romp through the pleasures and pitfalls of setting up home in a foreign land.'- GuardianGiven the opportunity of a new life in rural Jutland, Helen Russell discovered a startling statistic: Denmark, land of long dark winters,... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X80569H Anita Amirrezvani / The Blood of Flowers (Large Paperback) Set in seventeenth-century Iran, THE BLOOD OF FLOWERS is the powerful and haunting story of a young girl's journey from innocence to adulthood. The novel begins in the 1620s in a remote village where the narrator (whose name, in the Iranian... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG241 John A. Barnes - Irish-American Landmarks : A Traveller's Guide - PB A first-rate traveler's guide as well as an admirable addition to American ethnic studies". -- Chicago Tribune Take a tour of 3,000 sites and memorials of the Irish in America with this exciting travel book. More than just a travelogue, Irish-American... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW5937H Stephen Taylor / Defiance : The Life and Choices of Lady Anne Barnard (Hardback) 'An eccentric life, wonderfully told. Lady Anne Barnard was a brave traveller, artist and observer. Stephen Taylor brings her brilliantly out of the shadows.' Stella TillyardLady Anne Barnard lived at the heart of Georgian society, yet was never... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86896H Rageh Omaar / Only Half of Me : Being a Muslim in Britain (Hardback) A Muslim boy goes to a madrassa in Mogadishu to learn the Koran. His parents take him on two pilgrimages to Mecca. He arrives in Britain as a child just as Somalia collapses into a state of civil war, which will continue throughout his childhood and... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW2787H Rodolphe Kasser / The Gospel of Judas (Hardback) In this radical reinterpretation, Jesus asks Judas to betray him. In contrast to the New Testament Gospels, Judas Iscariot is presented as a role model for all those who wish to be disciples of Jesus. He is the one apostle who truly understands... 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Stella TillyardLady Anne Barnard lived at the heart of Georgian society, yet was never... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86896H Rageh Omaar / Only Half of Me : Being a Muslim in Britain (Hardback) A Muslim boy goes to a madrassa in Mogadishu to learn the Koran. His parents take him on two pilgrimages to Mecca. He arrives in Britain as a child just as Somalia collapses into a state of civil war, which will continue throughout his childhood and... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW2787H Rodolphe Kasser / The Gospel of Judas (Hardback) In this radical reinterpretation, Jesus asks Judas to betray him. In contrast to the New Testament Gospels, Judas Iscariot is presented as a role model for all those who wish to be disciples of Jesus. He is the one apostle who truly understands... 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Travis Elborough's compilation offers brilliantly candid and intimate insights not only into the headline-grabbing... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2887 Constitution of the United States of America - HB The Constitution of the United states, full text, with full text of amendments ( the last amendment ( ratified) being the 27th Amendment , 1992) Small format hardcover, 30 pages with red and white colour endpapers, , seal of the USA on the front... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94681H Tim Bradford / The Groundwater Diaries : Trials, Tributaries and Tall Stories from Beneath the Streets of London (Large Paperback) A surreal view of London's hidden waterways. Since the mid 19th century, most of the tributaries of the River Thames have been buried beneath concrete and brick. Tim Bradford invites you to take a walk with him along the routes of these forgotten... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6386H Andrew Rawnsley / Servants of the People : The Inside Story of New Labour Andrew Rawnsley's Servants of the People is a timely and fascinating look at New Labour. Every new government promises to represent a new dawn, but for New Labour it was the Covenant that Tony Blair made with Britain. The party that won a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2873 A.J.A Symons - The Quest For Corvo : An Experiment in Biography ( Vintage Penguin PB 1969 - Originally 1934) One day in 1925 a friend asked A. J. A. Symons if he had read Fr. Rolfe's Hadrian the Seventh. He hadn't, but soon did, and found himself entranced by the novel -- "a masterpiece"-- and no less fascinated by the mysterious person of its all-but-forgotten... 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Wiebe - The Search For Order : The Making of America : 1877-1920 - PB ( American Century Series ) At the end of the Reconstruction, the spread of science and technology, industrialism, urbanization, immigration, and economic depressions eroded Americans' conventional beliefs in individualism and a divinely ordained social system. In The Search... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view
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Bercuson / One Christmas in Washington : Churchill and Roosevelt Forge the Grand Alliance (Hardback) By Christmas Eve 1941 the war could hardly have been worse for Britain or the United States. The Japanese had entered the war, first bombing Pearl Harbor where they sank five US battleships; a few days later Japanese torpedo-bombers sank the Royal... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86366H Travis Elborough / Our History of the 20th Century : As Told in Diaries, Journals and Letters (Hardback) What better way to understand Britain during the twentieth century than through the eyes of those who experienced it at first hand? Travis Elborough's compilation offers brilliantly candid and intimate insights not only into the headline-grabbing... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2887 Constitution of the United States of America - HB The Constitution of the United states, full text, with full text of amendments ( the last amendment ( ratified) being the 27th Amendment , 1992) Small format hardcover, 30 pages with red and white colour endpapers, , seal of the USA on the front... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X94681H Tim Bradford / The Groundwater Diaries : Trials, Tributaries and Tall Stories from Beneath the Streets of London (Large Paperback) A surreal view of London's hidden waterways. Since the mid 19th century, most of the tributaries of the River Thames have been buried beneath concrete and brick. Tim Bradford invites you to take a walk with him along the routes of these forgotten... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR6386H Andrew Rawnsley / Servants of the People : The Inside Story of New Labour Andrew Rawnsley's Servants of the People is a timely and fascinating look at New Labour. Every new government promises to represent a new dawn, but for New Labour it was the Covenant that Tony Blair made with Britain. The party that won a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2873 A.J.A Symons - The Quest For Corvo : An Experiment in Biography ( Vintage Penguin PB 1969 - Originally 1934) One day in 1925 a friend asked A. J. A. Symons if he had read Fr. Rolfe's Hadrian the Seventh. He hadn't, but soon did, and found himself entranced by the novel -- "a masterpiece"-- and no less fascinated by the mysterious person of its all-but-forgotten... 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