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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fletcher, H.L.V - Herefordshire : The County Book Series - Vintage HB with Map, Illustrated 1948 A hardcover first edition, Robert hale publishing, 1948 of a volume in their County books series covering Herefordshire, by H.L.V Fletcher. Internally, in very good condition, illustrated throughout, with the fold out map undamaged and in very good... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED681 Richard Church - Kent : The County Book - Vintage Hardcover 1948 WITH MAP One of a set of books describing the traditional counties of the Britain as they existed before 1973. This volume covers Kent. The author gives a richly personal account of a pageant of two thousand years of history. Includes, Hever Castle, Penshurst... 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Internally, in very good condition, illustrated throughout, with the fold out map undamaged and in very good... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED681 Richard Church - Kent : The County Book - Vintage Hardcover 1948 WITH MAP One of a set of books describing the traditional counties of the Britain as they existed before 1973. This volume covers Kent. The author gives a richly personal account of a pageant of two thousand years of history. Includes, Hever Castle, Penshurst... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65039H Kitty Kelley / Nancy Reagan : The Unauthorized Biography (Hardback) The best-selling author turns her piercing eye to the former First Lady in an unauthorized account of Nancy Reagan's life All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... 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Gombrich / A Little History of the World (Large Paperback) E. H. Gombrich's bestselling history of the world for young readers tells the story of mankind from the Stone Age to the atomic bomb, focusing not on small detail but on the sweep of human experience, the extent of human achievement, and the depth... MSRP: Was: €3.50 Now: €1.75 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed An attempt to reinterpret the history of the 20th century as a long war in which conditions of outright military confrontation or of frantic "cold" competition lasted from the outbreak of World War I until the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The author... MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 1882F Rene Delorm / Diana and Dodi : A Love Story The story of the ill-fated romance between Diana, Princess of Wales and Dodi Fayed, written by Fayed's personal assistant. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11174H Evan Wright / Generation Kill Generation Kill is about the young men sent to fight their nation's first open-ended war since Vietnam. Despite the flurry of media images to come of the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, you have never really met any of these people, who serve... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED703 Arthur M Schlesinger - Robert Kennedy : His Life and Times , Vol 1 ( to 1962) - HB US Edition , 1978 Schlesinger has mounted a massive attack on the Robert Kennedy conundrum (shy/aggressive, compassionate/ruthless) and, no less, on the Kennedy brothers' detractors. The themes, the interpretations, the stories are not new; but never have they been so... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86838H The Penguin Book of Modern Speeches For better, for worse, the great public speakers have always had the power to change the world. Brian MacArthur's anthology includes the most famous and notorious speeches delivered in English since 1899 as well as speeches in translation by Lenin,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3018H Sinclair McKay / The Secret Life of Bletchley Park : The History of the Wartime Codebreaking Centre by the Men and Women Who Were There Bletchley Park was where one of the war's most famous - and crucial - achievements was made: the cracking of Germany's "Enigma" code in which its most important military communications were couched. This country house in the Buckinghamshire... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR18006H Doctor X / The Bitter Pill : An Insider's Shocking Expose of the Irish Health System Dr X has worked in Ireland's health service over the past six years. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fletcher, H.L.V - Herefordshire : The County Book Series - Vintage HB with Map, Illustrated 1948 A hardcover first edition, Robert hale publishing, 1948 of a volume in their County books series covering Herefordshire, by H.L.V Fletcher. Internally, in very good condition, illustrated throughout, with the fold out map undamaged and in very good... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED681 Richard Church - Kent : The County Book - Vintage Hardcover 1948 WITH MAP One of a set of books describing the traditional counties of the Britain as they existed before 1973. This volume covers Kent. The author gives a richly personal account of a pageant of two thousand years of history. Includes, Hever Castle, Penshurst... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fletcher, H.L.V - Herefordshire : The County Book Series - Vintage HB with Map, Illustrated 1948 A hardcover first edition, Robert hale publishing, 1948 of a volume in their County books series covering Herefordshire, by H.L.V Fletcher. Internally, in very good condition, illustrated throughout, with the fold out map undamaged and in very good... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED681 Richard Church - Kent : The County Book - Vintage Hardcover 1948 WITH MAP One of a set of books describing the traditional counties of the Britain as they existed before 1973. This volume covers Kent. The author gives a richly personal account of a pageant of two thousand years of history. Includes, Hever Castle, Penshurst... 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He is also the patriarch of America's most heralded family. In this landmark autobiography, five years in the making, Senator Kennedy speaks with... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31347H Boris Johnson / The Churchill Factor : How One Man Made History A refreshingly original biography for fans of The Darkest Hour**'The must-read biography of the year.' Evening Standard'He writes with gusto... the result is a book that is never boring, genuinely clever ... this book sizzles.' The TimesThe... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31473H Peter Taylor / Provos : The IRA and Sinn Fein Based on the author's television series on the IRA, this book traces the group's history and relationship with Sinn Fein. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4744 Éamonn MacThomáis - Me Jewel and Darlin' Dublin - PB 1980 - Local History Fisrt published in hardcover in 1974, this is the third edition, paperback edition from 1980, in good condition, bumps to external covers ( especially at lower corner) internally unmarked, a larger format paperback ( smaller editions were... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59927H C. David Heymann / A Woman Named Jackie Based on interviews with over 600 people and access to CIA and FBI files, this biography of Jacqueline Onassis has been updated to include information about her illness and death. The author's biographies of Ezra Pound, and Amy and Robert Lowel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 82307H Donal Ruane / WLTM On his first ever blind date Donal Ruane fainted. Undaunted, he decided to plough on in search of a soulmate. He tried the friend-of-a-friend angle, but that didn't pan out too well either. 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All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11174H Evan Wright / Generation Kill Generation Kill is about the young men sent to fight their nation's first open-ended war since Vietnam. Despite the flurry of media images to come of the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, you have never really met any of these people, who serve... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED703 Arthur M Schlesinger - Robert Kennedy : His Life and Times , Vol 1 ( to 1962) - HB US Edition , 1978 Schlesinger has mounted a massive attack on the Robert Kennedy conundrum (shy/aggressive, compassionate/ruthless) and, no less, on the Kennedy brothers' detractors. The themes, the interpretations, the stories are not new; but never have they been so... 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At 6 am on 21 April 1940 John the 9th Duke of Rutland, and one of Britain's wealthiest men, ended his days, virtually alone, lying... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30329H Tom Holland / Millennium Of all the civilisations existing in the year 1000, that of Western Europe seemed the unlikeliest candidate for future greatness. Compared to the glittering empires of Byzantium or Islam, the splintered kingdoms on the edge of the Atlantic appeared... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view Vintage Book Club Editions- CBC / Foyle's Book Club | sku: MED1845 Douglas Hyde - I Believed : The Autobiography of a Former British Communist - Vintage HB Reprint Ed 1952 Douglas Arnold Hyde (1911- 1996, was an English political journalist and writer. A communist, he was the news editor of the Daily Worker until 1948, when he resigned and converted to Catholicism. He gained an international reputation... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30492H Tom Carew / Jihad! 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fletcher, H.L.V - Herefordshire : The County Book Series - Vintage HB with Map, Illustrated 1948 A hardcover first edition, Robert hale publishing, 1948 of a volume in their County books series covering Herefordshire, by H.L.V Fletcher. Internally, in very good condition, illustrated throughout, with the fold out map undamaged and in very good... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED681 Richard Church - Kent : The County Book - Vintage Hardcover 1948 WITH MAP One of a set of books describing the traditional counties of the Britain as they existed before 1973. This volume covers Kent. The author gives a richly personal account of a pageant of two thousand years of history. Includes, Hever Castle, Penshurst... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fletcher, H.L.V - Herefordshire : The County Book Series - Vintage HB with Map, Illustrated 1948 A hardcover first edition, Robert hale publishing, 1948 of a volume in their County books series covering Herefordshire, by H.L.V Fletcher. Internally, in very good condition, illustrated throughout, with the fold out map undamaged and in very good... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED681 Richard Church - Kent : The County Book - Vintage Hardcover 1948 WITH MAP One of a set of books describing the traditional counties of the Britain as they existed before 1973. This volume covers Kent. The author gives a richly personal account of a pageant of two thousand years of history. Includes, Hever Castle, Penshurst... 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All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11174H Evan Wright / Generation Kill Generation Kill is about the young men sent to fight their nation's first open-ended war since Vietnam. Despite the flurry of media images to come of the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, you have never really met any of these people, who serve... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED703 Arthur M Schlesinger - Robert Kennedy : His Life and Times , Vol 1 ( to 1962) - HB US Edition , 1978 Schlesinger has mounted a massive attack on the Robert Kennedy conundrum (shy/aggressive, compassionate/ruthless) and, no less, on the Kennedy brothers' detractors. The themes, the interpretations, the stories are not new; but never have they been so... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: 54967H Mikhail Gorbachev / Perestroika : Our Hopes for Our Country and Our World Perestroika, which means "restructuring", is Mikhail Gorbachev's own account of the policies he is currently implementing in the USSR. Created 70 years after the October Revolution, perestroika constitutes a revolution in ideas, attitudes and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1086H Thomas L. Friedman / The World is Flat The beginning of the twenty-first century will be remembered, Friedman argues, not for military conflicts or political events, but for a whole new age of globalization - a `flattening' of the world. The explosion of advanced technologies now means... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 81324H The Book of the Kings and Queens of Britain Dr G.S.P. Freeman-Grenville was the consultant for Burke's Royal Families of the World, and his major work was the Chronology of World History. This specially commissioned Book of the Kings & Queens of Britain, a magisterial and entertainingly... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 39441H Catherine Bailey / The Secret Rooms : A Castle Filled with Intrigue, a Plotting Duchess and a Mysterious Death A castle filled with intrigue, a plotting duchess and a mysterious death in Catherine Bailey's The Secret Rooms. At 6 am on 21 April 1940 John the 9th Duke of Rutland, and one of Britain's wealthiest men, ended his days, virtually alone, lying... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30329H Tom Holland / Millennium Of all the civilisations existing in the year 1000, that of Western Europe seemed the unlikeliest candidate for future greatness. Compared to the glittering empires of Byzantium or Islam, the splintered kingdoms on the edge of the Atlantic appeared... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view Vintage Book Club Editions- CBC / Foyle's Book Club | sku: MED1845 Douglas Hyde - I Believed : The Autobiography of a Former British Communist - Vintage HB Reprint Ed 1952 Douglas Arnold Hyde (1911- 1996, was an English political journalist and writer. A communist, he was the news editor of the Daily Worker until 1948, when he resigned and converted to Catholicism. He gained an international reputation... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30492H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31711H Jared Diamond / Guns Germs And Steel A book of big questions, and big answers' Yuval Noah Harari, bestselling author of Sapiens WITH A NEW AFTERWORD FROM THE AUTHOR Why has human history unfolded so differently across the globe? In his Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Jared... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR2115H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86838H The Penguin Book of Modern Speeches For better, for worse, the great public speakers have always had the power to change the world. Brian MacArthur's anthology includes the most famous and notorious speeches delivered in English since 1899 as well as speeches in translation by Lenin,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3018H Sinclair McKay / The Secret Life of Bletchley Park : The History of the Wartime Codebreaking Centre by the Men and Women Who Were There Bletchley Park was where one of the war's most famous - and crucial - achievements was made: the cracking of Germany's "Enigma" code in which its most important military communications were couched. This country house in the Buckinghamshire... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR18006H Doctor X / The Bitter Pill : An Insider's Shocking Expose of the Irish Health System Dr X has worked in Ireland's health service over the past six years. Like hundreds of other junior doctors, he has witnessed first-hand the problems facing the system, such as: * the effects of a culture of fear, bullying and rank-closing in the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 78786H Raymond Seitz / Over Here OVER HERE does for Great Britain what Alistair Cooke has done for the States. Raymond Seitz was US Ambassador to Britain from 1990 to 1994. Unlike the majority of his predecessors he didn't return home, but decided to stay on in the UK... MSRP: Now: €2.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR19322H Peter Blake / The Arcadian Cipher Uncover an ancient code and investigate this extraordinary undercurrent of history.Fascinated from an early age by the paintings of Poussin, Leonardo and other great master, Peter Blake has watched as others have made guesses as to their meanings,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fletcher, H.L.V - Herefordshire : The County Book Series - Vintage HB with Map, Illustrated 1948 A hardcover first edition, Robert hale publishing, 1948 of a volume in their County books series covering Herefordshire, by H.L.V Fletcher. Internally, in very good condition, illustrated throughout, with the fold out map undamaged and in very good... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED681 Richard Church - Kent : The County Book - Vintage Hardcover 1948 WITH MAP One of a set of books describing the traditional counties of the Britain as they existed before 1973. This volume covers Kent. The author gives a richly personal account of a pageant of two thousand years of history. Includes, Hever Castle, Penshurst... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65039H Kitty Kelley / Nancy Reagan : The Unauthorized Biography (Hardback) The best-selling author turns her piercing eye to the former First Lady in an unauthorized account of Nancy Reagan's life All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW23071H Ryan Tubridy / JFK in Ireland : Four Days That Changed a President (Hardback) In his first book, award-winning radio and TV presenter Ryan Tubridy tells the fascinating story of the iconic president John F Kennedy's visit to Ireland. The idolized, handsome and glamorous John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the great-grandson of Irish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X72316H Edward M. Kennedy / True Compass : A Memoir (Hardback) Edward M. Kennedy is widely regarded as one of the great Senators in the nation's history. He is also the patriarch of America's most heralded family. In this landmark autobiography, five years in the making, Senator Kennedy speaks with... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31347H Boris Johnson / The Churchill Factor : How One Man Made History A refreshingly original biography for fans of The Darkest Hour**'The must-read biography of the year.' Evening Standard'He writes with gusto... the result is a book that is never boring, genuinely clever ... this book sizzles.' The TimesThe... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31473H Peter Taylor / Provos : The IRA and Sinn Fein Based on the author's television series on the IRA, this book traces the group's history and relationship with Sinn Fein. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4744 Éamonn MacThomáis - Me Jewel and Darlin' Dublin - PB 1980 - Local History Fisrt published in hardcover in 1974, this is the third edition, paperback edition from 1980, in good condition, bumps to external covers ( especially at lower corner) internally unmarked, a larger format paperback ( smaller editions were... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59927H C. David Heymann / A Woman Named Jackie Based on interviews with over 600 people and access to CIA and FBI files, this biography of Jacqueline Onassis has been updated to include information about her illness and death. The author's biographies of Ezra Pound, and Amy and Robert Lowel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 82307H Donal Ruane / WLTM On his first ever blind date Donal Ruane fainted. Undaunted, he decided to plough on in search of a soulmate. He tried the friend-of-a-friend angle, but that didn't pan out too well either. The speedating thing was an out and out travesty. The... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW13377H Sarah Bradford / America's Queen : The Life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (Hardback) Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was and is an icon for women. Beautiful, exquisitely dressed, cultivated, gracious, a little mysterious and almost regal, she personifies the way we would like all our world leaders' wives to be. Sarah Bradford paints an... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW8834H Niall O'Dowd / Fire in the Morning : The Story of the Irish and the Twin Towers on September 11 (Large Paperback) This is the unique account of the Irish in the Twin Towers, from the man described as 'the authentic voice of the Irish in America, who has more knowledge of this community than almost anyone else alive' (NY Times). When the towers came crashing... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW17191H,wW17288H,wW19518H E. H. Gombrich / A Little History of the World (Large Paperback) E. H. Gombrich's bestselling history of the world for young readers tells the story of mankind from the Stone Age to the atomic bomb, focusing not on small detail but on the sweep of human experience, the extent of human achievement, and the depth... MSRP: Was: €3.50 Now: €1.75 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed An attempt to reinterpret the history of the 20th century as a long war in which conditions of outright military confrontation or of frantic "cold" competition lasted from the outbreak of World War I until the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The author... MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 1882F Rene Delorm / Diana and Dodi : A Love Story The story of the ill-fated romance between Diana, Princess of Wales and Dodi Fayed, written by Fayed's personal assistant. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11174H Evan Wright / Generation Kill Generation Kill is about the young men sent to fight their nation's first open-ended war since Vietnam. Despite the flurry of media images to come of the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, you have never really met any of these people, who serve... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED703 Arthur M Schlesinger - Robert Kennedy : His Life and Times , Vol 1 ( to 1962) - HB US Edition , 1978 Schlesinger has mounted a massive attack on the Robert Kennedy conundrum (shy/aggressive, compassionate/ruthless) and, no less, on the Kennedy brothers' detractors. The themes, the interpretations, the stories are not new; but never have they been so... 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Quick view sku: 39441H Catherine Bailey / The Secret Rooms : A Castle Filled with Intrigue, a Plotting Duchess and a Mysterious Death A castle filled with intrigue, a plotting duchess and a mysterious death in Catherine Bailey's The Secret Rooms. At 6 am on 21 April 1940 John the 9th Duke of Rutland, and one of Britain's wealthiest men, ended his days, virtually alone, lying... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30329H Tom Holland / Millennium Of all the civilisations existing in the year 1000, that of Western Europe seemed the unlikeliest candidate for future greatness. Compared to the glittering empires of Byzantium or Islam, the splintered kingdoms on the edge of the Atlantic appeared... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view Vintage Book Club Editions- CBC / Foyle's Book Club | sku: MED1845 Douglas Hyde - I Believed : The Autobiography of a Former British Communist - Vintage HB Reprint Ed 1952 Douglas Arnold Hyde (1911- 1996, was an English political journalist and writer. A communist, he was the news editor of the Daily Worker until 1948, when he resigned and converted to Catholicism. He gained an international reputation... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30492H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31711H Jared Diamond / Guns Germs And Steel A book of big questions, and big answers' Yuval Noah Harari, bestselling author of Sapiens WITH A NEW AFTERWORD FROM THE AUTHOR Why has human history unfolded so differently across the globe? In his Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Jared... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR2115H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86838H The Penguin Book of Modern Speeches For better, for worse, the great public speakers have always had the power to change the world. Brian MacArthur's anthology includes the most famous and notorious speeches delivered in English since 1899 as well as speeches in translation by Lenin,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3018H Sinclair McKay / The Secret Life of Bletchley Park : The History of the Wartime Codebreaking Centre by the Men and Women Who Were There Bletchley Park was where one of the war's most famous - and crucial - achievements was made: the cracking of Germany's "Enigma" code in which its most important military communications were couched. This country house in the Buckinghamshire... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR18006H Doctor X / The Bitter Pill : An Insider's Shocking Expose of the Irish Health System Dr X has worked in Ireland's health service over the past six years. Like hundreds of other junior doctors, he has witnessed first-hand the problems facing the system, such as: * the effects of a culture of fear, bullying and rank-closing in the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 78786H Raymond Seitz / Over Here OVER HERE does for Great Britain what Alistair Cooke has done for the States. Raymond Seitz was US Ambassador to Britain from 1990 to 1994. Unlike the majority of his predecessors he didn't return home, but decided to stay on in the UK... MSRP: Now: €2.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR19322H Peter Blake / The Arcadian Cipher Uncover an ancient code and investigate this extraordinary undercurrent of history.Fascinated from an early age by the paintings of Poussin, Leonardo and other great master, Peter Blake has watched as others have made guesses as to their meanings,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fletcher, H.L.V - Herefordshire : The County Book Series - Vintage HB with Map, Illustrated 1948 A hardcover first edition, Robert hale publishing, 1948 of a volume in their County books series covering Herefordshire, by H.L.V Fletcher. Internally, in very good condition, illustrated throughout, with the fold out map undamaged and in very good... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED681 Richard Church - Kent : The County Book - Vintage Hardcover 1948 WITH MAP One of a set of books describing the traditional counties of the Britain as they existed before 1973. This volume covers Kent. The author gives a richly personal account of a pageant of two thousand years of history. Includes, Hever Castle, Penshurst... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65039H Kitty Kelley / Nancy Reagan : The Unauthorized Biography (Hardback) The best-selling author turns her piercing eye to the former First Lady in an unauthorized account of Nancy Reagan's life All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW23071H Ryan Tubridy / JFK in Ireland : Four Days That Changed a President (Hardback) In his first book, award-winning radio and TV presenter Ryan Tubridy tells the fascinating story of the iconic president John F Kennedy's visit to Ireland. The idolized, handsome and glamorous John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the great-grandson of Irish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X72316H Edward M. Kennedy / True Compass : A Memoir (Hardback) Edward M. Kennedy is widely regarded as one of the great Senators in the nation's history. He is also the patriarch of America's most heralded family. In this landmark autobiography, five years in the making, Senator Kennedy speaks with... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31347H Boris Johnson / The Churchill Factor : How One Man Made History A refreshingly original biography for fans of The Darkest Hour**'The must-read biography of the year.' Evening Standard'He writes with gusto... the result is a book that is never boring, genuinely clever ... this book sizzles.' The TimesThe... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31473H Peter Taylor / Provos : The IRA and Sinn Fein Based on the author's television series on the IRA, this book traces the group's history and relationship with Sinn Fein. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4744 Éamonn MacThomáis - Me Jewel and Darlin' Dublin - PB 1980 - Local History Fisrt published in hardcover in 1974, this is the third edition, paperback edition from 1980, in good condition, bumps to external covers ( especially at lower corner) internally unmarked, a larger format paperback ( smaller editions were... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59927H C. David Heymann / A Woman Named Jackie Based on interviews with over 600 people and access to CIA and FBI files, this biography of Jacqueline Onassis has been updated to include information about her illness and death. The author's biographies of Ezra Pound, and Amy and Robert Lowel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 82307H Donal Ruane / WLTM On his first ever blind date Donal Ruane fainted. Undaunted, he decided to plough on in search of a soulmate. He tried the friend-of-a-friend angle, but that didn't pan out too well either. The speedating thing was an out and out travesty. The... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW13377H Sarah Bradford / America's Queen : The Life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (Hardback) Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was and is an icon for women. Beautiful, exquisitely dressed, cultivated, gracious, a little mysterious and almost regal, she personifies the way we would like all our world leaders' wives to be. Sarah Bradford paints an... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW8834H Niall O'Dowd / Fire in the Morning : The Story of the Irish and the Twin Towers on September 11 (Large Paperback) This is the unique account of the Irish in the Twin Towers, from the man described as 'the authentic voice of the Irish in America, who has more knowledge of this community than almost anyone else alive' (NY Times). When the towers came crashing... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW17191H,wW17288H,wW19518H E. H. Gombrich / A Little History of the World (Large Paperback) E. H. Gombrich's bestselling history of the world for young readers tells the story of mankind from the Stone Age to the atomic bomb, focusing not on small detail but on the sweep of human experience, the extent of human achievement, and the depth... MSRP: Was: €3.50 Now: €1.75 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed An attempt to reinterpret the history of the 20th century as a long war in which conditions of outright military confrontation or of frantic "cold" competition lasted from the outbreak of World War I until the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The author... MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 1882F Rene Delorm / Diana and Dodi : A Love Story The story of the ill-fated romance between Diana, Princess of Wales and Dodi Fayed, written by Fayed's personal assistant. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11174H Evan Wright / Generation Kill Generation Kill is about the young men sent to fight their nation's first open-ended war since Vietnam. Despite the flurry of media images to come of the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, you have never really met any of these people, who serve... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED703 Arthur M Schlesinger - Robert Kennedy : His Life and Times , Vol 1 ( to 1962) - HB US Edition , 1978 Schlesinger has mounted a massive attack on the Robert Kennedy conundrum (shy/aggressive, compassionate/ruthless) and, no less, on the Kennedy brothers' detractors. The themes, the interpretations, the stories are not new; but never have they been so... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: 54967H Mikhail Gorbachev / Perestroika : Our Hopes for Our Country and Our World Perestroika, which means "restructuring", is Mikhail Gorbachev's own account of the policies he is currently implementing in the USSR. Created 70 years after the October Revolution, perestroika constitutes a revolution in ideas, attitudes and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1086H Thomas L. Friedman / The World is Flat The beginning of the twenty-first century will be remembered, Friedman argues, not for military conflicts or political events, but for a whole new age of globalization - a `flattening' of the world. The explosion of advanced technologies now means... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR30329H Tom Holland / Millennium Of all the civilisations existing in the year 1000, that of Western Europe seemed the unlikeliest candidate for future greatness. Compared to the glittering empires of Byzantium or Islam, the splintered kingdoms on the edge of the Atlantic appeared... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view Vintage Book Club Editions- CBC / Foyle's Book Club | sku: MED1845 Douglas Hyde - I Believed : The Autobiography of a Former British Communist - Vintage HB Reprint Ed 1952 Douglas Arnold Hyde (1911- 1996, was an English political journalist and writer. A communist, he was the news editor of the Daily Worker until 1948, when he resigned and converted to Catholicism. He gained an international reputation... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30492H Tom Carew / Jihad! The Secret War in Afghanistan Most assiume that the British have never fought directly against the Soviet army. However, In 1980, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had taken over the leadership of the West and the Soviets had invaded Afghanistan; the most crucial battle of the cold... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31711H Jared Diamond / Guns Germs And Steel A book of big questions, and big answers' Yuval Noah Harari, bestselling author of Sapiens WITH A NEW AFTERWORD FROM THE AUTHOR Why has human history unfolded so differently across the globe? In his Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Jared... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR2115H Paula Byrne / Belle : The True Story of Dido Belle The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.In one of the most... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 86838H The Penguin Book of Modern Speeches For better, for worse, the great public speakers have always had the power to change the world. Brian MacArthur's anthology includes the most famous and notorious speeches delivered in English since 1899 as well as speeches in translation by Lenin,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR3018H Sinclair McKay / The Secret Life of Bletchley Park : The History of the Wartime Codebreaking Centre by the Men and Women Who Were There Bletchley Park was where one of the war's most famous - and crucial - achievements was made: the cracking of Germany's "Enigma" code in which its most important military communications were couched. This country house in the Buckinghamshire... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR18006H Doctor X / The Bitter Pill : An Insider's Shocking Expose of the Irish Health System Dr X has worked in Ireland's health service over the past six years. Like hundreds of other junior doctors, he has witnessed first-hand the problems facing the system, such as: * the effects of a culture of fear, bullying and rank-closing in the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 78786H Raymond Seitz / Over Here OVER HERE does for Great Britain what Alistair Cooke has done for the States. Raymond Seitz was US Ambassador to Britain from 1990 to 1994. Unlike the majority of his predecessors he didn't return home, but decided to stay on in the UK... MSRP: Now: €2.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR19322H Peter Blake / The Arcadian Cipher Uncover an ancient code and investigate this extraordinary undercurrent of history.Fascinated from an early age by the paintings of Poussin, Leonardo and other great master, Peter Blake has watched as others have made guesses as to their meanings,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fletcher, H.L.V - Herefordshire : The County Book Series - Vintage HB with Map, Illustrated 1948 A hardcover first edition, Robert hale publishing, 1948 of a volume in their County books series covering Herefordshire, by H.L.V Fletcher. Internally, in very good condition, illustrated throughout, with the fold out map undamaged and in very good... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED681 Richard Church - Kent : The County Book - Vintage Hardcover 1948 WITH MAP One of a set of books describing the traditional counties of the Britain as they existed before 1973. This volume covers Kent. The author gives a richly personal account of a pageant of two thousand years of history. Includes, Hever Castle, Penshurst... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65039H Kitty Kelley / Nancy Reagan : The Unauthorized Biography (Hardback) The best-selling author turns her piercing eye to the former First Lady in an unauthorized account of Nancy Reagan's life All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW23071H Ryan Tubridy / JFK in Ireland : Four Days That Changed a President (Hardback) In his first book, award-winning radio and TV presenter Ryan Tubridy tells the fascinating story of the iconic president John F Kennedy's visit to Ireland. The idolized, handsome and glamorous John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the great-grandson of Irish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X72316H Edward M. Kennedy / True Compass : A Memoir (Hardback) Edward M. Kennedy is widely regarded as one of the great Senators in the nation's history. He is also the patriarch of America's most heralded family. In this landmark autobiography, five years in the making, Senator Kennedy speaks with... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31347H Boris Johnson / The Churchill Factor : How One Man Made History A refreshingly original biography for fans of The Darkest Hour**'The must-read biography of the year.' Evening Standard'He writes with gusto... the result is a book that is never boring, genuinely clever ... this book sizzles.' The TimesThe... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31473H Peter Taylor / Provos : The IRA and Sinn Fein Based on the author's television series on the IRA, this book traces the group's history and relationship with Sinn Fein. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4744 Éamonn MacThomáis - Me Jewel and Darlin' Dublin - PB 1980 - Local History Fisrt published in hardcover in 1974, this is the third edition, paperback edition from 1980, in good condition, bumps to external covers ( especially at lower corner) internally unmarked, a larger format paperback ( smaller editions were... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59927H C. David Heymann / A Woman Named Jackie Based on interviews with over 600 people and access to CIA and FBI files, this biography of Jacqueline Onassis has been updated to include information about her illness and death. The author's biographies of Ezra Pound, and Amy and Robert Lowel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 82307H Donal Ruane / WLTM On his first ever blind date Donal Ruane fainted. Undaunted, he decided to plough on in search of a soulmate. He tried the friend-of-a-friend angle, but that didn't pan out too well either. The speedating thing was an out and out travesty. The... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW13377H Sarah Bradford / America's Queen : The Life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (Hardback) Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was and is an icon for women. Beautiful, exquisitely dressed, cultivated, gracious, a little mysterious and almost regal, she personifies the way we would like all our world leaders' wives to be. Sarah Bradford paints an... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW8834H Niall O'Dowd / Fire in the Morning : The Story of the Irish and the Twin Towers on September 11 (Large Paperback) This is the unique account of the Irish in the Twin Towers, from the man described as 'the authentic voice of the Irish in America, who has more knowledge of this community than almost anyone else alive' (NY Times). When the towers came crashing... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW17191H,wW17288H,wW19518H E. H. 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MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED681 Richard Church - Kent : The County Book - Vintage Hardcover 1948 WITH MAP One of a set of books describing the traditional counties of the Britain as they existed before 1973. This volume covers Kent. The author gives a richly personal account of a pageant of two thousand years of history. Includes, Hever Castle, Penshurst... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65039H Kitty Kelley / Nancy Reagan : The Unauthorized Biography (Hardback) The best-selling author turns her piercing eye to the former First Lady in an unauthorized account of Nancy Reagan's life All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... 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MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4744 Éamonn MacThomáis - Me Jewel and Darlin' Dublin - PB 1980 - Local History Fisrt published in hardcover in 1974, this is the third edition, paperback edition from 1980, in good condition, bumps to external covers ( especially at lower corner) internally unmarked, a larger format paperback ( smaller editions were... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59927H C. David Heymann / A Woman Named Jackie Based on interviews with over 600 people and access to CIA and FBI files, this biography of Jacqueline Onassis has been updated to include information about her illness and death. The author's biographies of Ezra Pound, and Amy and Robert Lowel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 82307H Donal Ruane / WLTM On his first ever blind date Donal Ruane fainted. Undaunted, he decided to plough on in search of a soulmate. He tried the friend-of-a-friend angle, but that didn't pan out too well either. 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Gombrich / A Little History of the World (Large Paperback) E. H. Gombrich's bestselling history of the world for young readers tells the story of mankind from the Stone Age to the atomic bomb, focusing not on small detail but on the sweep of human experience, the extent of human achievement, and the depth... MSRP: Was: €3.50 Now: €1.75 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed An attempt to reinterpret the history of the 20th century as a long war in which conditions of outright military confrontation or of frantic "cold" competition lasted from the outbreak of World War I until the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The author... MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 1882F Rene Delorm / Diana and Dodi : A Love Story The story of the ill-fated romance between Diana, Princess of Wales and Dodi Fayed, written by Fayed's personal assistant. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11174H Evan Wright / Generation Kill Generation Kill is about the young men sent to fight their nation's first open-ended war since Vietnam. Despite the flurry of media images to come of the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, you have never really met any of these people, who serve... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED703 Arthur M Schlesinger - Robert Kennedy : His Life and Times , Vol 1 ( to 1962) - HB US Edition , 1978 Schlesinger has mounted a massive attack on the Robert Kennedy conundrum (shy/aggressive, compassionate/ruthless) and, no less, on the Kennedy brothers' detractors. The themes, the interpretations, the stories are not new; but never have they been so... 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Raymond Seitz was US Ambassador to Britain from 1990 to 1994. Unlike the majority of his predecessors he didn't return home, but decided to stay on in the UK... MSRP: Now: €2.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR19322H Peter Blake / The Arcadian Cipher Uncover an ancient code and investigate this extraordinary undercurrent of history.Fascinated from an early age by the paintings of Poussin, Leonardo and other great master, Peter Blake has watched as others have made guesses as to their meanings,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fletcher, H.L.V - Herefordshire : The County Book Series - Vintage HB with Map, Illustrated 1948 A hardcover first edition, Robert hale publishing, 1948 of a volume in their County books series covering Herefordshire, by H.L.V Fletcher. Internally, in very good condition, illustrated throughout, with the fold out map undamaged and in very good... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED681 Richard Church - Kent : The County Book - Vintage Hardcover 1948 WITH MAP One of a set of books describing the traditional counties of the Britain as they existed before 1973. This volume covers Kent. The author gives a richly personal account of a pageant of two thousand years of history. Includes, Hever Castle, Penshurst... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65039H Kitty Kelley / Nancy Reagan : The Unauthorized Biography (Hardback) The best-selling author turns her piercing eye to the former First Lady in an unauthorized account of Nancy Reagan's life All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW23071H Ryan Tubridy / JFK in Ireland : Four Days That Changed a President (Hardback) In his first book, award-winning radio and TV presenter Ryan Tubridy tells the fascinating story of the iconic president John F Kennedy's visit to Ireland. The idolized, handsome and glamorous John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the great-grandson of Irish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X72316H Edward M. Kennedy / True Compass : A Memoir (Hardback) Edward M. Kennedy is widely regarded as one of the great Senators in the nation's history. He is also the patriarch of America's most heralded family. In this landmark autobiography, five years in the making, Senator Kennedy speaks with... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31347H Boris Johnson / The Churchill Factor : How One Man Made History A refreshingly original biography for fans of The Darkest Hour**'The must-read biography of the year.' Evening Standard'He writes with gusto... the result is a book that is never boring, genuinely clever ... this book sizzles.' The TimesThe... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31473H Peter Taylor / Provos : The IRA and Sinn Fein Based on the author's television series on the IRA, this book traces the group's history and relationship with Sinn Fein. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4744 Éamonn MacThomáis - Me Jewel and Darlin' Dublin - PB 1980 - Local History Fisrt published in hardcover in 1974, this is the third edition, paperback edition from 1980, in good condition, bumps to external covers ( especially at lower corner) internally unmarked, a larger format paperback ( smaller editions were... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59927H C. David Heymann / A Woman Named Jackie Based on interviews with over 600 people and access to CIA and FBI files, this biography of Jacqueline Onassis has been updated to include information about her illness and death. The author's biographies of Ezra Pound, and Amy and Robert Lowel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 82307H Donal Ruane / WLTM On his first ever blind date Donal Ruane fainted. Undaunted, he decided to plough on in search of a soulmate. He tried the friend-of-a-friend angle, but that didn't pan out too well either. 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He is also the patriarch of America's most heralded family. In this landmark autobiography, five years in the making, Senator Kennedy speaks with... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31347H Boris Johnson / The Churchill Factor : How One Man Made History A refreshingly original biography for fans of The Darkest Hour**'The must-read biography of the year.' Evening Standard'He writes with gusto... the result is a book that is never boring, genuinely clever ... this book sizzles.' The TimesThe... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31473H Peter Taylor / Provos : The IRA and Sinn Fein Based on the author's television series on the IRA, this book traces the group's history and relationship with Sinn Fein. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... 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All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11174H Evan Wright / Generation Kill Generation Kill is about the young men sent to fight their nation's first open-ended war since Vietnam. Despite the flurry of media images to come of the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, you have never really met any of these people, who serve... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED703 Arthur M Schlesinger - Robert Kennedy : His Life and Times , Vol 1 ( to 1962) - HB US Edition , 1978 Schlesinger has mounted a massive attack on the Robert Kennedy conundrum (shy/aggressive, compassionate/ruthless) and, no less, on the Kennedy brothers' detractors. The themes, the interpretations, the stories are not new; but never have they been so... 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Raymond Seitz was US Ambassador to Britain from 1990 to 1994. Unlike the majority of his predecessors he didn't return home, but decided to stay on in the UK... MSRP: Now: €2.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR19322H Peter Blake / The Arcadian Cipher Uncover an ancient code and investigate this extraordinary undercurrent of history.Fascinated from an early age by the paintings of Poussin, Leonardo and other great master, Peter Blake has watched as others have made guesses as to their meanings,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fletcher, H.L.V - Herefordshire : The County Book Series - Vintage HB with Map, Illustrated 1948 A hardcover first edition, Robert hale publishing, 1948 of a volume in their County books series covering Herefordshire, by H.L.V Fletcher. Internally, in very good condition, illustrated throughout, with the fold out map undamaged and in very good... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED681 Richard Church - Kent : The County Book - Vintage Hardcover 1948 WITH MAP One of a set of books describing the traditional counties of the Britain as they existed before 1973. This volume covers Kent. The author gives a richly personal account of a pageant of two thousand years of history. Includes, Hever Castle, Penshurst... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65039H Kitty Kelley / Nancy Reagan : The Unauthorized Biography (Hardback) The best-selling author turns her piercing eye to the former First Lady in an unauthorized account of Nancy Reagan's life All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW23071H Ryan Tubridy / JFK in Ireland : Four Days That Changed a President (Hardback) In his first book, award-winning radio and TV presenter Ryan Tubridy tells the fascinating story of the iconic president John F Kennedy's visit to Ireland. The idolized, handsome and glamorous John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the great-grandson of Irish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X72316H Edward M. Kennedy / True Compass : A Memoir (Hardback) Edward M. Kennedy is widely regarded as one of the great Senators in the nation's history. He is also the patriarch of America's most heralded family. In this landmark autobiography, five years in the making, Senator Kennedy speaks with... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31347H Boris Johnson / The Churchill Factor : How One Man Made History A refreshingly original biography for fans of The Darkest Hour**'The must-read biography of the year.' Evening Standard'He writes with gusto... the result is a book that is never boring, genuinely clever ... this book sizzles.' The TimesThe... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31473H Peter Taylor / Provos : The IRA and Sinn Fein Based on the author's television series on the IRA, this book traces the group's history and relationship with Sinn Fein. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4744 Éamonn MacThomáis - Me Jewel and Darlin' Dublin - PB 1980 - Local History Fisrt published in hardcover in 1974, this is the third edition, paperback edition from 1980, in good condition, bumps to external covers ( especially at lower corner) internally unmarked, a larger format paperback ( smaller editions were... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59927H C. David Heymann / A Woman Named Jackie Based on interviews with over 600 people and access to CIA and FBI files, this biography of Jacqueline Onassis has been updated to include information about her illness and death. The author's biographies of Ezra Pound, and Amy and Robert Lowel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 82307H Donal Ruane / WLTM On his first ever blind date Donal Ruane fainted. Undaunted, he decided to plough on in search of a soulmate. He tried the friend-of-a-friend angle, but that didn't pan out too well either. 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All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11174H Evan Wright / Generation Kill Generation Kill is about the young men sent to fight their nation's first open-ended war since Vietnam. Despite the flurry of media images to come of the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, you have never really met any of these people, who serve... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED703 Arthur M Schlesinger - Robert Kennedy : His Life and Times , Vol 1 ( to 1962) - HB US Edition , 1978 Schlesinger has mounted a massive attack on the Robert Kennedy conundrum (shy/aggressive, compassionate/ruthless) and, no less, on the Kennedy brothers' detractors. The themes, the interpretations, the stories are not new; but never have they been so... 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Kennedy / True Compass : A Memoir (Hardback) Edward M. Kennedy is widely regarded as one of the great Senators in the nation's history. He is also the patriarch of America's most heralded family. In this landmark autobiography, five years in the making, Senator Kennedy speaks with... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31347H Boris Johnson / The Churchill Factor : How One Man Made History A refreshingly original biography for fans of The Darkest Hour**'The must-read biography of the year.' Evening Standard'He writes with gusto... the result is a book that is never boring, genuinely clever ... this book sizzles.' The TimesThe... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31473H Peter Taylor / Provos : The IRA and Sinn Fein Based on the author's television series on the IRA, this book traces the group's history and relationship with Sinn Fein. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4744 Éamonn MacThomáis - Me Jewel and Darlin' Dublin - PB 1980 - Local History Fisrt published in hardcover in 1974, this is the third edition, paperback edition from 1980, in good condition, bumps to external covers ( especially at lower corner) internally unmarked, a larger format paperback ( smaller editions were... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59927H C. David Heymann / A Woman Named Jackie Based on interviews with over 600 people and access to CIA and FBI files, this biography of Jacqueline Onassis has been updated to include information about her illness and death. The author's biographies of Ezra Pound, and Amy and Robert Lowel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 82307H Donal Ruane / WLTM On his first ever blind date Donal Ruane fainted. Undaunted, he decided to plough on in search of a soulmate. He tried the friend-of-a-friend angle, but that didn't pan out too well either. 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Gombrich / A Little History of the World (Large Paperback) E. H. Gombrich's bestselling history of the world for young readers tells the story of mankind from the Stone Age to the atomic bomb, focusing not on small detail but on the sweep of human experience, the extent of human achievement, and the depth... MSRP: Was: €3.50 Now: €1.75 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed An attempt to reinterpret the history of the 20th century as a long war in which conditions of outright military confrontation or of frantic "cold" competition lasted from the outbreak of World War I until the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The author... MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 1882F Rene Delorm / Diana and Dodi : A Love Story The story of the ill-fated romance between Diana, Princess of Wales and Dodi Fayed, written by Fayed's personal assistant. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11174H Evan Wright / Generation Kill Generation Kill is about the young men sent to fight their nation's first open-ended war since Vietnam. Despite the flurry of media images to come of the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, you have never really met any of these people, who serve... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED703 Arthur M Schlesinger - Robert Kennedy : His Life and Times , Vol 1 ( to 1962) - HB US Edition , 1978 Schlesinger has mounted a massive attack on the Robert Kennedy conundrum (shy/aggressive, compassionate/ruthless) and, no less, on the Kennedy brothers' detractors. The themes, the interpretations, the stories are not new; but never have they been so... 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Quick view sku: 78786H Raymond Seitz / Over Here OVER HERE does for Great Britain what Alistair Cooke has done for the States. Raymond Seitz was US Ambassador to Britain from 1990 to 1994. Unlike the majority of his predecessors he didn't return home, but decided to stay on in the UK... MSRP: Now: €2.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR19322H Peter Blake / The Arcadian Cipher Uncover an ancient code and investigate this extraordinary undercurrent of history.Fascinated from an early age by the paintings of Poussin, Leonardo and other great master, Peter Blake has watched as others have made guesses as to their meanings,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fletcher, H.L.V - Herefordshire : The County Book Series - Vintage HB with Map, Illustrated 1948 A hardcover first edition, Robert hale publishing, 1948 of a volume in their County books series covering Herefordshire, by H.L.V Fletcher. Internally, in very good condition, illustrated throughout, with the fold out map undamaged and in very good... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED681 Richard Church - Kent : The County Book - Vintage Hardcover 1948 WITH MAP One of a set of books describing the traditional counties of the Britain as they existed before 1973. This volume covers Kent. The author gives a richly personal account of a pageant of two thousand years of history. Includes, Hever Castle, Penshurst... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65039H Kitty Kelley / Nancy Reagan : The Unauthorized Biography (Hardback) The best-selling author turns her piercing eye to the former First Lady in an unauthorized account of Nancy Reagan's life All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31347H Boris Johnson / The Churchill Factor : How One Man Made History A refreshingly original biography for fans of The Darkest Hour**'The must-read biography of the year.' Evening Standard'He writes with gusto... the result is a book that is never boring, genuinely clever ... this book sizzles.' The TimesThe... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31473H Peter Taylor / Provos : The IRA and Sinn Fein Based on the author's television series on the IRA, this book traces the group's history and relationship with Sinn Fein. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4744 Éamonn MacThomáis - Me Jewel and Darlin' Dublin - PB 1980 - Local History Fisrt published in hardcover in 1974, this is the third edition, paperback edition from 1980, in good condition, bumps to external covers ( especially at lower corner) internally unmarked, a larger format paperback ( smaller editions were... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59927H C. David Heymann / A Woman Named Jackie Based on interviews with over 600 people and access to CIA and FBI files, this biography of Jacqueline Onassis has been updated to include information about her illness and death. The author's biographies of Ezra Pound, and Amy and Robert Lowel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 82307H Donal Ruane / WLTM On his first ever blind date Donal Ruane fainted. Undaunted, he decided to plough on in search of a soulmate. He tried the friend-of-a-friend angle, but that didn't pan out too well either. 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Gombrich / A Little History of the World (Large Paperback) E. H. Gombrich's bestselling history of the world for young readers tells the story of mankind from the Stone Age to the atomic bomb, focusing not on small detail but on the sweep of human experience, the extent of human achievement, and the depth... MSRP: Was: €3.50 Now: €1.75 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed An attempt to reinterpret the history of the 20th century as a long war in which conditions of outright military confrontation or of frantic "cold" competition lasted from the outbreak of World War I until the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The author... MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 1882F Rene Delorm / Diana and Dodi : A Love Story The story of the ill-fated romance between Diana, Princess of Wales and Dodi Fayed, written by Fayed's personal assistant. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11174H Evan Wright / Generation Kill Generation Kill is about the young men sent to fight their nation's first open-ended war since Vietnam. Despite the flurry of media images to come of the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, you have never really met any of these people, who serve... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED703 Arthur M Schlesinger - Robert Kennedy : His Life and Times , Vol 1 ( to 1962) - HB US Edition , 1978 Schlesinger has mounted a massive attack on the Robert Kennedy conundrum (shy/aggressive, compassionate/ruthless) and, no less, on the Kennedy brothers' detractors. The themes, the interpretations, the stories are not new; but never have they been so... 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Quick view sku: rR19322H Peter Blake / The Arcadian Cipher Uncover an ancient code and investigate this extraordinary undercurrent of history.Fascinated from an early age by the paintings of Poussin, Leonardo and other great master, Peter Blake has watched as others have made guesses as to their meanings,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fletcher, H.L.V - Herefordshire : The County Book Series - Vintage HB with Map, Illustrated 1948 A hardcover first edition, Robert hale publishing, 1948 of a volume in their County books series covering Herefordshire, by H.L.V Fletcher. Internally, in very good condition, illustrated throughout, with the fold out map undamaged and in very good... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED681 Richard Church - Kent : The County Book - Vintage Hardcover 1948 WITH MAP One of a set of books describing the traditional counties of the Britain as they existed before 1973. This volume covers Kent. The author gives a richly personal account of a pageant of two thousand years of history. Includes, Hever Castle, Penshurst... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65039H Kitty Kelley / Nancy Reagan : The Unauthorized Biography (Hardback) The best-selling author turns her piercing eye to the former First Lady in an unauthorized account of Nancy Reagan's life All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW23071H Ryan Tubridy / JFK in Ireland : Four Days That Changed a President (Hardback) In his first book, award-winning radio and TV presenter Ryan Tubridy tells the fascinating story of the iconic president John F Kennedy's visit to Ireland. The idolized, handsome and glamorous John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the great-grandson of Irish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X72316H Edward M. Kennedy / True Compass : A Memoir (Hardback) Edward M. Kennedy is widely regarded as one of the great Senators in the nation's history. He is also the patriarch of America's most heralded family. In this landmark autobiography, five years in the making, Senator Kennedy speaks with... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31347H Boris Johnson / The Churchill Factor : How One Man Made History A refreshingly original biography for fans of The Darkest Hour**'The must-read biography of the year.' Evening Standard'He writes with gusto... the result is a book that is never boring, genuinely clever ... this book sizzles.' The TimesThe... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31473H Peter Taylor / Provos : The IRA and Sinn Fein Based on the author's television series on the IRA, this book traces the group's history and relationship with Sinn Fein. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4744 Éamonn MacThomáis - Me Jewel and Darlin' Dublin - PB 1980 - Local History Fisrt published in hardcover in 1974, this is the third edition, paperback edition from 1980, in good condition, bumps to external covers ( especially at lower corner) internally unmarked, a larger format paperback ( smaller editions were... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59927H C. David Heymann / A Woman Named Jackie Based on interviews with over 600 people and access to CIA and FBI files, this biography of Jacqueline Onassis has been updated to include information about her illness and death. The author's biographies of Ezra Pound, and Amy and Robert Lowel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 82307H Donal Ruane / WLTM On his first ever blind date Donal Ruane fainted. Undaunted, he decided to plough on in search of a soulmate. He tried the friend-of-a-friend angle, but that didn't pan out too well either. The speedating thing was an out and out travesty. The... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW13377H Sarah Bradford / America's Queen : The Life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (Hardback) Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was and is an icon for women. Beautiful, exquisitely dressed, cultivated, gracious, a little mysterious and almost regal, she personifies the way we would like all our world leaders' wives to be. Sarah Bradford paints an... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW8834H Niall O'Dowd / Fire in the Morning : The Story of the Irish and the Twin Towers on September 11 (Large Paperback) This is the unique account of the Irish in the Twin Towers, from the man described as 'the authentic voice of the Irish in America, who has more knowledge of this community than almost anyone else alive' (NY Times). When the towers came crashing... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW17191H,wW17288H,wW19518H E. H. Gombrich / A Little History of the World (Large Paperback) E. H. Gombrich's bestselling history of the world for young readers tells the story of mankind from the Stone Age to the atomic bomb, focusing not on small detail but on the sweep of human experience, the extent of human achievement, and the depth... MSRP: Was: €3.50 Now: €1.75 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed An attempt to reinterpret the history of the 20th century as a long war in which conditions of outright military confrontation or of frantic "cold" competition lasted from the outbreak of World War I until the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The author... MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 1882F Rene Delorm / Diana and Dodi : A Love Story The story of the ill-fated romance between Diana, Princess of Wales and Dodi Fayed, written by Fayed's personal assistant. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11174H Evan Wright / Generation Kill Generation Kill is about the young men sent to fight their nation's first open-ended war since Vietnam. Despite the flurry of media images to come of the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, you have never really met any of these people, who serve... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED703 Arthur M Schlesinger - Robert Kennedy : His Life and Times , Vol 1 ( to 1962) - HB US Edition , 1978 Schlesinger has mounted a massive attack on the Robert Kennedy conundrum (shy/aggressive, compassionate/ruthless) and, no less, on the Kennedy brothers' detractors. The themes, the interpretations, the stories are not new; but never have they been so... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: 54967H Mikhail Gorbachev / Perestroika : Our Hopes for Our Country and Our World Perestroika, which means "restructuring", is Mikhail Gorbachev's own account of the policies he is currently implementing in the USSR. Created 70 years after the October Revolution, perestroika constitutes a revolution in ideas, attitudes and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1086H Thomas L. Friedman / The World is Flat The beginning of the twenty-first century will be remembered, Friedman argues, not for military conflicts or political events, but for a whole new age of globalization - a `flattening' of the world. The explosion of advanced technologies now means... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Fletcher, H.L.V - Herefordshire : The County Book Series - Vintage HB with Map, Illustrated 1948 A hardcover first edition, Robert hale publishing, 1948 of a volume in their County books series covering Herefordshire, by H.L.V Fletcher. Internally, in very good condition, illustrated throughout, with the fold out map undamaged and in very good... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED681 Richard Church - Kent : The County Book - Vintage Hardcover 1948 WITH MAP One of a set of books describing the traditional counties of the Britain as they existed before 1973. This volume covers Kent. The author gives a richly personal account of a pageant of two thousand years of history. Includes, Hever Castle, Penshurst... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65039H Kitty Kelley / Nancy Reagan : The Unauthorized Biography (Hardback) The best-selling author turns her piercing eye to the former First Lady in an unauthorized account of Nancy Reagan's life All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW23071H Ryan Tubridy / JFK in Ireland : Four Days That Changed a President (Hardback) In his first book, award-winning radio and TV presenter Ryan Tubridy tells the fascinating story of the iconic president John F Kennedy's visit to Ireland. The idolized, handsome and glamorous John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the great-grandson of Irish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X72316H Edward M. Kennedy / True Compass : A Memoir (Hardback) Edward M. Kennedy is widely regarded as one of the great Senators in the nation's history. He is also the patriarch of America's most heralded family. In this landmark autobiography, five years in the making, Senator Kennedy speaks with... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31347H Boris Johnson / The Churchill Factor : How One Man Made History A refreshingly original biography for fans of The Darkest Hour**'The must-read biography of the year.' Evening Standard'He writes with gusto... the result is a book that is never boring, genuinely clever ... this book sizzles.' The TimesThe... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31473H Peter Taylor / Provos : The IRA and Sinn Fein Based on the author's television series on the IRA, this book traces the group's history and relationship with Sinn Fein. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4744 Éamonn MacThomáis - Me Jewel and Darlin' Dublin - PB 1980 - Local History Fisrt published in hardcover in 1974, this is the third edition, paperback edition from 1980, in good condition, bumps to external covers ( especially at lower corner) internally unmarked, a larger format paperback ( smaller editions were... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59927H C. David Heymann / A Woman Named Jackie Based on interviews with over 600 people and access to CIA and FBI files, this biography of Jacqueline Onassis has been updated to include information about her illness and death. The author's biographies of Ezra Pound, and Amy and Robert Lowel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 82307H Donal Ruane / WLTM On his first ever blind date Donal Ruane fainted. Undaunted, he decided to plough on in search of a soulmate. He tried the friend-of-a-friend angle, but that didn't pan out too well either. The speedating thing was an out and out travesty. The... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW13377H Sarah Bradford / America's Queen : The Life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (Hardback) Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was and is an icon for women. Beautiful, exquisitely dressed, cultivated, gracious, a little mysterious and almost regal, she personifies the way we would like all our world leaders' wives to be. Sarah Bradford paints an... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW8834H Niall O'Dowd / Fire in the Morning : The Story of the Irish and the Twin Towers on September 11 (Large Paperback) This is the unique account of the Irish in the Twin Towers, from the man described as 'the authentic voice of the Irish in America, who has more knowledge of this community than almost anyone else alive' (NY Times). When the towers came crashing... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW17191H,wW17288H,wW19518H E. H. Gombrich / A Little History of the World (Large Paperback) E. H. Gombrich's bestselling history of the world for young readers tells the story of mankind from the Stone Age to the atomic bomb, focusing not on small detail but on the sweep of human experience, the extent of human achievement, and the depth... MSRP: Was: €3.50 Now: €1.75 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed An attempt to reinterpret the history of the 20th century as a long war in which conditions of outright military confrontation or of frantic "cold" competition lasted from the outbreak of World War I until the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The author... MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 1882F Rene Delorm / Diana and Dodi : A Love Story The story of the ill-fated romance between Diana, Princess of Wales and Dodi Fayed, written by Fayed's personal assistant. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11174H Evan Wright / Generation Kill Generation Kill is about the young men sent to fight their nation's first open-ended war since Vietnam. Despite the flurry of media images to come of the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, you have never really met any of these people, who serve... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED703 Arthur M Schlesinger - Robert Kennedy : His Life and Times , Vol 1 ( to 1962) - HB US Edition , 1978 Schlesinger has mounted a massive attack on the Robert Kennedy conundrum (shy/aggressive, compassionate/ruthless) and, no less, on the Kennedy brothers' detractors. The themes, the interpretations, the stories are not new; but never have they been so... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: 54967H Mikhail Gorbachev / Perestroika : Our Hopes for Our Country and Our World Perestroika, which means "restructuring", is Mikhail Gorbachev's own account of the policies he is currently implementing in the USSR. Created 70 years after the October Revolution, perestroika constitutes a revolution in ideas, attitudes and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1086H Thomas L. Friedman / The World is Flat The beginning of the twenty-first century will be remembered, Friedman argues, not for military conflicts or political events, but for a whole new age of globalization - a `flattening' of the world. The explosion of advanced technologies now means... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED681 Richard Church - Kent : The County Book - Vintage Hardcover 1948 WITH MAP One of a set of books describing the traditional counties of the Britain as they existed before 1973. This volume covers Kent. The author gives a richly personal account of a pageant of two thousand years of history. Includes, Hever Castle, Penshurst... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65039H Kitty Kelley / Nancy Reagan : The Unauthorized Biography (Hardback) The best-selling author turns her piercing eye to the former First Lady in an unauthorized account of Nancy Reagan's life All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW23071H Ryan Tubridy / JFK in Ireland : Four Days That Changed a President (Hardback) In his first book, award-winning radio and TV presenter Ryan Tubridy tells the fascinating story of the iconic president John F Kennedy's visit to Ireland. The idolized, handsome and glamorous John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the great-grandson of Irish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X72316H Edward M. Kennedy / True Compass : A Memoir (Hardback) Edward M. Kennedy is widely regarded as one of the great Senators in the nation's history. He is also the patriarch of America's most heralded family. In this landmark autobiography, five years in the making, Senator Kennedy speaks with... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31347H Boris Johnson / The Churchill Factor : How One Man Made History A refreshingly original biography for fans of The Darkest Hour**'The must-read biography of the year.' Evening Standard'He writes with gusto... the result is a book that is never boring, genuinely clever ... this book sizzles.' The TimesThe... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31473H Peter Taylor / Provos : The IRA and Sinn Fein Based on the author's television series on the IRA, this book traces the group's history and relationship with Sinn Fein. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4744 Éamonn MacThomáis - Me Jewel and Darlin' Dublin - PB 1980 - Local History Fisrt published in hardcover in 1974, this is the third edition, paperback edition from 1980, in good condition, bumps to external covers ( especially at lower corner) internally unmarked, a larger format paperback ( smaller editions were... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59927H C. David Heymann / A Woman Named Jackie Based on interviews with over 600 people and access to CIA and FBI files, this biography of Jacqueline Onassis has been updated to include information about her illness and death. The author's biographies of Ezra Pound, and Amy and Robert Lowel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 82307H Donal Ruane / WLTM On his first ever blind date Donal Ruane fainted. Undaunted, he decided to plough on in search of a soulmate. He tried the friend-of-a-friend angle, but that didn't pan out too well either. The speedating thing was an out and out travesty. The... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW13377H Sarah Bradford / America's Queen : The Life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (Hardback) Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was and is an icon for women. Beautiful, exquisitely dressed, cultivated, gracious, a little mysterious and almost regal, she personifies the way we would like all our world leaders' wives to be. Sarah Bradford paints an... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW8834H Niall O'Dowd / Fire in the Morning : The Story of the Irish and the Twin Towers on September 11 (Large Paperback) This is the unique account of the Irish in the Twin Towers, from the man described as 'the authentic voice of the Irish in America, who has more knowledge of this community than almost anyone else alive' (NY Times). When the towers came crashing... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW17191H,wW17288H,wW19518H E. H. Gombrich / A Little History of the World (Large Paperback) E. H. Gombrich's bestselling history of the world for young readers tells the story of mankind from the Stone Age to the atomic bomb, focusing not on small detail but on the sweep of human experience, the extent of human achievement, and the depth... MSRP: Was: €3.50 Now: €1.75 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed An attempt to reinterpret the history of the 20th century as a long war in which conditions of outright military confrontation or of frantic "cold" competition lasted from the outbreak of World War I until the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The author... MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 1882F Rene Delorm / Diana and Dodi : A Love Story The story of the ill-fated romance between Diana, Princess of Wales and Dodi Fayed, written by Fayed's personal assistant. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11174H Evan Wright / Generation Kill Generation Kill is about the young men sent to fight their nation's first open-ended war since Vietnam. Despite the flurry of media images to come of the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, you have never really met any of these people, who serve... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED703 Arthur M Schlesinger - Robert Kennedy : His Life and Times , Vol 1 ( to 1962) - HB US Edition , 1978 Schlesinger has mounted a massive attack on the Robert Kennedy conundrum (shy/aggressive, compassionate/ruthless) and, no less, on the Kennedy brothers' detractors. The themes, the interpretations, the stories are not new; but never have they been so... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: 54967H Mikhail Gorbachev / Perestroika : Our Hopes for Our Country and Our World Perestroika, which means "restructuring", is Mikhail Gorbachev's own account of the policies he is currently implementing in the USSR. Created 70 years after the October Revolution, perestroika constitutes a revolution in ideas, attitudes and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1086H Thomas L. Friedman / The World is Flat The beginning of the twenty-first century will be remembered, Friedman argues, not for military conflicts or political events, but for a whole new age of globalization - a `flattening' of the world. The explosion of advanced technologies now means... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: x65039H Kitty Kelley / Nancy Reagan : The Unauthorized Biography (Hardback) The best-selling author turns her piercing eye to the former First Lady in an unauthorized account of Nancy Reagan's life All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW23071H Ryan Tubridy / JFK in Ireland : Four Days That Changed a President (Hardback) In his first book, award-winning radio and TV presenter Ryan Tubridy tells the fascinating story of the iconic president John F Kennedy's visit to Ireland. The idolized, handsome and glamorous John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the great-grandson of Irish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X72316H Edward M. Kennedy / True Compass : A Memoir (Hardback) Edward M. Kennedy is widely regarded as one of the great Senators in the nation's history. He is also the patriarch of America's most heralded family. In this landmark autobiography, five years in the making, Senator Kennedy speaks with... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31347H Boris Johnson / The Churchill Factor : How One Man Made History A refreshingly original biography for fans of The Darkest Hour**'The must-read biography of the year.' Evening Standard'He writes with gusto... the result is a book that is never boring, genuinely clever ... this book sizzles.' The TimesThe... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31473H Peter Taylor / Provos : The IRA and Sinn Fein Based on the author's television series on the IRA, this book traces the group's history and relationship with Sinn Fein. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4744 Éamonn MacThomáis - Me Jewel and Darlin' Dublin - PB 1980 - Local History Fisrt published in hardcover in 1974, this is the third edition, paperback edition from 1980, in good condition, bumps to external covers ( especially at lower corner) internally unmarked, a larger format paperback ( smaller editions were... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59927H C. David Heymann / A Woman Named Jackie Based on interviews with over 600 people and access to CIA and FBI files, this biography of Jacqueline Onassis has been updated to include information about her illness and death. The author's biographies of Ezra Pound, and Amy and Robert Lowel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 82307H Donal Ruane / WLTM On his first ever blind date Donal Ruane fainted. Undaunted, he decided to plough on in search of a soulmate. He tried the friend-of-a-friend angle, but that didn't pan out too well either. The speedating thing was an out and out travesty. The... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW13377H Sarah Bradford / America's Queen : The Life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (Hardback) Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was and is an icon for women. Beautiful, exquisitely dressed, cultivated, gracious, a little mysterious and almost regal, she personifies the way we would like all our world leaders' wives to be. Sarah Bradford paints an... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW8834H Niall O'Dowd / Fire in the Morning : The Story of the Irish and the Twin Towers on September 11 (Large Paperback) This is the unique account of the Irish in the Twin Towers, from the man described as 'the authentic voice of the Irish in America, who has more knowledge of this community than almost anyone else alive' (NY Times). When the towers came crashing... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW17191H,wW17288H,wW19518H E. H. Gombrich / A Little History of the World (Large Paperback) E. H. Gombrich's bestselling history of the world for young readers tells the story of mankind from the Stone Age to the atomic bomb, focusing not on small detail but on the sweep of human experience, the extent of human achievement, and the depth... MSRP: Was: €3.50 Now: €1.75 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed An attempt to reinterpret the history of the 20th century as a long war in which conditions of outright military confrontation or of frantic "cold" competition lasted from the outbreak of World War I until the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The author... MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 1882F Rene Delorm / Diana and Dodi : A Love Story The story of the ill-fated romance between Diana, Princess of Wales and Dodi Fayed, written by Fayed's personal assistant. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11174H Evan Wright / Generation Kill Generation Kill is about the young men sent to fight their nation's first open-ended war since Vietnam. Despite the flurry of media images to come of the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, you have never really met any of these people, who serve... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED703 Arthur M Schlesinger - Robert Kennedy : His Life and Times , Vol 1 ( to 1962) - HB US Edition , 1978 Schlesinger has mounted a massive attack on the Robert Kennedy conundrum (shy/aggressive, compassionate/ruthless) and, no less, on the Kennedy brothers' detractors. The themes, the interpretations, the stories are not new; but never have they been so... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: 54967H Mikhail Gorbachev / Perestroika : Our Hopes for Our Country and Our World Perestroika, which means "restructuring", is Mikhail Gorbachev's own account of the policies he is currently implementing in the USSR. Created 70 years after the October Revolution, perestroika constitutes a revolution in ideas, attitudes and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1086H Thomas L. Friedman / The World is Flat The beginning of the twenty-first century will be remembered, Friedman argues, not for military conflicts or political events, but for a whole new age of globalization - a `flattening' of the world. The explosion of advanced technologies now means... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW23071H Ryan Tubridy / JFK in Ireland : Four Days That Changed a President (Hardback) In his first book, award-winning radio and TV presenter Ryan Tubridy tells the fascinating story of the iconic president John F Kennedy's visit to Ireland. The idolized, handsome and glamorous John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the great-grandson of Irish... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X72316H Edward M. Kennedy / True Compass : A Memoir (Hardback) Edward M. Kennedy is widely regarded as one of the great Senators in the nation's history. He is also the patriarch of America's most heralded family. In this landmark autobiography, five years in the making, Senator Kennedy speaks with... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31347H Boris Johnson / The Churchill Factor : How One Man Made History A refreshingly original biography for fans of The Darkest Hour**'The must-read biography of the year.' Evening Standard'He writes with gusto... the result is a book that is never boring, genuinely clever ... this book sizzles.' The TimesThe... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31473H Peter Taylor / Provos : The IRA and Sinn Fein Based on the author's television series on the IRA, this book traces the group's history and relationship with Sinn Fein. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4744 Éamonn MacThomáis - Me Jewel and Darlin' Dublin - PB 1980 - Local History Fisrt published in hardcover in 1974, this is the third edition, paperback edition from 1980, in good condition, bumps to external covers ( especially at lower corner) internally unmarked, a larger format paperback ( smaller editions were... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59927H C. David Heymann / A Woman Named Jackie Based on interviews with over 600 people and access to CIA and FBI files, this biography of Jacqueline Onassis has been updated to include information about her illness and death. The author's biographies of Ezra Pound, and Amy and Robert Lowel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 82307H Donal Ruane / WLTM On his first ever blind date Donal Ruane fainted. Undaunted, he decided to plough on in search of a soulmate. He tried the friend-of-a-friend angle, but that didn't pan out too well either. The speedating thing was an out and out travesty. The... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW13377H Sarah Bradford / America's Queen : The Life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (Hardback) Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was and is an icon for women. Beautiful, exquisitely dressed, cultivated, gracious, a little mysterious and almost regal, she personifies the way we would like all our world leaders' wives to be. Sarah Bradford paints an... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW8834H Niall O'Dowd / Fire in the Morning : The Story of the Irish and the Twin Towers on September 11 (Large Paperback) This is the unique account of the Irish in the Twin Towers, from the man described as 'the authentic voice of the Irish in America, who has more knowledge of this community than almost anyone else alive' (NY Times). When the towers came crashing... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW17191H,wW17288H,wW19518H E. H. Gombrich / A Little History of the World (Large Paperback) E. H. Gombrich's bestselling history of the world for young readers tells the story of mankind from the Stone Age to the atomic bomb, focusing not on small detail but on the sweep of human experience, the extent of human achievement, and the depth... MSRP: Was: €3.50 Now: €1.75 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed An attempt to reinterpret the history of the 20th century as a long war in which conditions of outright military confrontation or of frantic "cold" competition lasted from the outbreak of World War I until the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The author... MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 1882F Rene Delorm / Diana and Dodi : A Love Story The story of the ill-fated romance between Diana, Princess of Wales and Dodi Fayed, written by Fayed's personal assistant. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11174H Evan Wright / Generation Kill Generation Kill is about the young men sent to fight their nation's first open-ended war since Vietnam. Despite the flurry of media images to come of the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, you have never really met any of these people, who serve... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED703 Arthur M Schlesinger - Robert Kennedy : His Life and Times , Vol 1 ( to 1962) - HB US Edition , 1978 Schlesinger has mounted a massive attack on the Robert Kennedy conundrum (shy/aggressive, compassionate/ruthless) and, no less, on the Kennedy brothers' detractors. The themes, the interpretations, the stories are not new; but never have they been so... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: 54967H Mikhail Gorbachev / Perestroika : Our Hopes for Our Country and Our World Perestroika, which means "restructuring", is Mikhail Gorbachev's own account of the policies he is currently implementing in the USSR. Created 70 years after the October Revolution, perestroika constitutes a revolution in ideas, attitudes and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1086H Thomas L. Friedman / The World is Flat The beginning of the twenty-first century will be remembered, Friedman argues, not for military conflicts or political events, but for a whole new age of globalization - a `flattening' of the world. The explosion of advanced technologies now means... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X72316H Edward M. Kennedy / True Compass : A Memoir (Hardback) Edward M. Kennedy is widely regarded as one of the great Senators in the nation's history. He is also the patriarch of America's most heralded family. In this landmark autobiography, five years in the making, Senator Kennedy speaks with... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31347H Boris Johnson / The Churchill Factor : How One Man Made History A refreshingly original biography for fans of The Darkest Hour**'The must-read biography of the year.' Evening Standard'He writes with gusto... the result is a book that is never boring, genuinely clever ... this book sizzles.' The TimesThe... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31473H Peter Taylor / Provos : The IRA and Sinn Fein Based on the author's television series on the IRA, this book traces the group's history and relationship with Sinn Fein. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4744 Éamonn MacThomáis - Me Jewel and Darlin' Dublin - PB 1980 - Local History Fisrt published in hardcover in 1974, this is the third edition, paperback edition from 1980, in good condition, bumps to external covers ( especially at lower corner) internally unmarked, a larger format paperback ( smaller editions were... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59927H C. David Heymann / A Woman Named Jackie Based on interviews with over 600 people and access to CIA and FBI files, this biography of Jacqueline Onassis has been updated to include information about her illness and death. The author's biographies of Ezra Pound, and Amy and Robert Lowel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 82307H Donal Ruane / WLTM On his first ever blind date Donal Ruane fainted. Undaunted, he decided to plough on in search of a soulmate. He tried the friend-of-a-friend angle, but that didn't pan out too well either. The speedating thing was an out and out travesty. The... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW13377H Sarah Bradford / America's Queen : The Life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (Hardback) Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was and is an icon for women. Beautiful, exquisitely dressed, cultivated, gracious, a little mysterious and almost regal, she personifies the way we would like all our world leaders' wives to be. Sarah Bradford paints an... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW8834H Niall O'Dowd / Fire in the Morning : The Story of the Irish and the Twin Towers on September 11 (Large Paperback) This is the unique account of the Irish in the Twin Towers, from the man described as 'the authentic voice of the Irish in America, who has more knowledge of this community than almost anyone else alive' (NY Times). When the towers came crashing... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW17191H,wW17288H,wW19518H E. H. Gombrich / A Little History of the World (Large Paperback) E. H. Gombrich's bestselling history of the world for young readers tells the story of mankind from the Stone Age to the atomic bomb, focusing not on small detail but on the sweep of human experience, the extent of human achievement, and the depth... MSRP: Was: €3.50 Now: €1.75 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed An attempt to reinterpret the history of the 20th century as a long war in which conditions of outright military confrontation or of frantic "cold" competition lasted from the outbreak of World War I until the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The author... MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 1882F Rene Delorm / Diana and Dodi : A Love Story The story of the ill-fated romance between Diana, Princess of Wales and Dodi Fayed, written by Fayed's personal assistant. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11174H Evan Wright / Generation Kill Generation Kill is about the young men sent to fight their nation's first open-ended war since Vietnam. Despite the flurry of media images to come of the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, you have never really met any of these people, who serve... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED703 Arthur M Schlesinger - Robert Kennedy : His Life and Times , Vol 1 ( to 1962) - HB US Edition , 1978 Schlesinger has mounted a massive attack on the Robert Kennedy conundrum (shy/aggressive, compassionate/ruthless) and, no less, on the Kennedy brothers' detractors. The themes, the interpretations, the stories are not new; but never have they been so... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: 54967H Mikhail Gorbachev / Perestroika : Our Hopes for Our Country and Our World Perestroika, which means "restructuring", is Mikhail Gorbachev's own account of the policies he is currently implementing in the USSR. Created 70 years after the October Revolution, perestroika constitutes a revolution in ideas, attitudes and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1086H Thomas L. Friedman / The World is Flat The beginning of the twenty-first century will be remembered, Friedman argues, not for military conflicts or political events, but for a whole new age of globalization - a `flattening' of the world. The explosion of advanced technologies now means... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR31347H Boris Johnson / The Churchill Factor : How One Man Made History A refreshingly original biography for fans of The Darkest Hour**'The must-read biography of the year.' Evening Standard'He writes with gusto... the result is a book that is never boring, genuinely clever ... this book sizzles.' The TimesThe... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31473H Peter Taylor / Provos : The IRA and Sinn Fein Based on the author's television series on the IRA, this book traces the group's history and relationship with Sinn Fein. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4744 Éamonn MacThomáis - Me Jewel and Darlin' Dublin - PB 1980 - Local History Fisrt published in hardcover in 1974, this is the third edition, paperback edition from 1980, in good condition, bumps to external covers ( especially at lower corner) internally unmarked, a larger format paperback ( smaller editions were... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59927H C. David Heymann / A Woman Named Jackie Based on interviews with over 600 people and access to CIA and FBI files, this biography of Jacqueline Onassis has been updated to include information about her illness and death. The author's biographies of Ezra Pound, and Amy and Robert Lowel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 82307H Donal Ruane / WLTM On his first ever blind date Donal Ruane fainted. Undaunted, he decided to plough on in search of a soulmate. He tried the friend-of-a-friend angle, but that didn't pan out too well either. The speedating thing was an out and out travesty. The... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW13377H Sarah Bradford / America's Queen : The Life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (Hardback) Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was and is an icon for women. Beautiful, exquisitely dressed, cultivated, gracious, a little mysterious and almost regal, she personifies the way we would like all our world leaders' wives to be. Sarah Bradford paints an... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW8834H Niall O'Dowd / Fire in the Morning : The Story of the Irish and the Twin Towers on September 11 (Large Paperback) This is the unique account of the Irish in the Twin Towers, from the man described as 'the authentic voice of the Irish in America, who has more knowledge of this community than almost anyone else alive' (NY Times). When the towers came crashing... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW17191H,wW17288H,wW19518H E. H. Gombrich / A Little History of the World (Large Paperback) E. H. Gombrich's bestselling history of the world for young readers tells the story of mankind from the Stone Age to the atomic bomb, focusing not on small detail but on the sweep of human experience, the extent of human achievement, and the depth... MSRP: Was: €3.50 Now: €1.75 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed An attempt to reinterpret the history of the 20th century as a long war in which conditions of outright military confrontation or of frantic "cold" competition lasted from the outbreak of World War I until the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The author... MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 1882F Rene Delorm / Diana and Dodi : A Love Story The story of the ill-fated romance between Diana, Princess of Wales and Dodi Fayed, written by Fayed's personal assistant. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11174H Evan Wright / Generation Kill Generation Kill is about the young men sent to fight their nation's first open-ended war since Vietnam. Despite the flurry of media images to come of the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, you have never really met any of these people, who serve... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED703 Arthur M Schlesinger - Robert Kennedy : His Life and Times , Vol 1 ( to 1962) - HB US Edition , 1978 Schlesinger has mounted a massive attack on the Robert Kennedy conundrum (shy/aggressive, compassionate/ruthless) and, no less, on the Kennedy brothers' detractors. The themes, the interpretations, the stories are not new; but never have they been so... 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Quick view sku: rR31473H Peter Taylor / Provos : The IRA and Sinn Fein Based on the author's television series on the IRA, this book traces the group's history and relationship with Sinn Fein. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4744 Éamonn MacThomáis - Me Jewel and Darlin' Dublin - PB 1980 - Local History Fisrt published in hardcover in 1974, this is the third edition, paperback edition from 1980, in good condition, bumps to external covers ( especially at lower corner) internally unmarked, a larger format paperback ( smaller editions were... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59927H C. David Heymann / A Woman Named Jackie Based on interviews with over 600 people and access to CIA and FBI files, this biography of Jacqueline Onassis has been updated to include information about her illness and death. The author's biographies of Ezra Pound, and Amy and Robert Lowel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 82307H Donal Ruane / WLTM On his first ever blind date Donal Ruane fainted. Undaunted, he decided to plough on in search of a soulmate. He tried the friend-of-a-friend angle, but that didn't pan out too well either. The speedating thing was an out and out travesty. The... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW13377H Sarah Bradford / America's Queen : The Life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (Hardback) Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was and is an icon for women. Beautiful, exquisitely dressed, cultivated, gracious, a little mysterious and almost regal, she personifies the way we would like all our world leaders' wives to be. Sarah Bradford paints an... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW8834H Niall O'Dowd / Fire in the Morning : The Story of the Irish and the Twin Towers on September 11 (Large Paperback) This is the unique account of the Irish in the Twin Towers, from the man described as 'the authentic voice of the Irish in America, who has more knowledge of this community than almost anyone else alive' (NY Times). When the towers came crashing... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW17191H,wW17288H,wW19518H E. H. Gombrich / A Little History of the World (Large Paperback) E. H. Gombrich's bestselling history of the world for young readers tells the story of mankind from the Stone Age to the atomic bomb, focusing not on small detail but on the sweep of human experience, the extent of human achievement, and the depth... MSRP: Was: €3.50 Now: €1.75 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed An attempt to reinterpret the history of the 20th century as a long war in which conditions of outright military confrontation or of frantic "cold" competition lasted from the outbreak of World War I until the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The author... MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 1882F Rene Delorm / Diana and Dodi : A Love Story The story of the ill-fated romance between Diana, Princess of Wales and Dodi Fayed, written by Fayed's personal assistant. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11174H Evan Wright / Generation Kill Generation Kill is about the young men sent to fight their nation's first open-ended war since Vietnam. Despite the flurry of media images to come of the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, you have never really met any of these people, who serve... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED703 Arthur M Schlesinger - Robert Kennedy : His Life and Times , Vol 1 ( to 1962) - HB US Edition , 1978 Schlesinger has mounted a massive attack on the Robert Kennedy conundrum (shy/aggressive, compassionate/ruthless) and, no less, on the Kennedy brothers' detractors. The themes, the interpretations, the stories are not new; but never have they been so... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: 54967H Mikhail Gorbachev / Perestroika : Our Hopes for Our Country and Our World Perestroika, which means "restructuring", is Mikhail Gorbachev's own account of the policies he is currently implementing in the USSR. Created 70 years after the October Revolution, perestroika constitutes a revolution in ideas, attitudes and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1086H Thomas L. Friedman / The World is Flat The beginning of the twenty-first century will be remembered, Friedman argues, not for military conflicts or political events, but for a whole new age of globalization - a `flattening' of the world. The explosion of advanced technologies now means... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED4744 Éamonn MacThomáis - Me Jewel and Darlin' Dublin - PB 1980 - Local History Fisrt published in hardcover in 1974, this is the third edition, paperback edition from 1980, in good condition, bumps to external covers ( especially at lower corner) internally unmarked, a larger format paperback ( smaller editions were... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 59927H C. David Heymann / A Woman Named Jackie Based on interviews with over 600 people and access to CIA and FBI files, this biography of Jacqueline Onassis has been updated to include information about her illness and death. The author's biographies of Ezra Pound, and Amy and Robert Lowel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 82307H Donal Ruane / WLTM On his first ever blind date Donal Ruane fainted. Undaunted, he decided to plough on in search of a soulmate. He tried the friend-of-a-friend angle, but that didn't pan out too well either. The speedating thing was an out and out travesty. The... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: wW13377H Sarah Bradford / America's Queen : The Life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (Hardback) Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was and is an icon for women. Beautiful, exquisitely dressed, cultivated, gracious, a little mysterious and almost regal, she personifies the way we would like all our world leaders' wives to be. Sarah Bradford paints an... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW8834H Niall O'Dowd / Fire in the Morning : The Story of the Irish and the Twin Towers on September 11 (Large Paperback) This is the unique account of the Irish in the Twin Towers, from the man described as 'the authentic voice of the Irish in America, who has more knowledge of this community than almost anyone else alive' (NY Times). When the towers came crashing... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW17191H,wW17288H,wW19518H E. H. Gombrich / A Little History of the World (Large Paperback) E. H. Gombrich's bestselling history of the world for young readers tells the story of mankind from the Stone Age to the atomic bomb, focusing not on small detail but on the sweep of human experience, the extent of human achievement, and the depth... MSRP: Was: €3.50 Now: €1.75 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed An attempt to reinterpret the history of the 20th century as a long war in which conditions of outright military confrontation or of frantic "cold" competition lasted from the outbreak of World War I until the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The author... MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 1882F Rene Delorm / Diana and Dodi : A Love Story The story of the ill-fated romance between Diana, Princess of Wales and Dodi Fayed, written by Fayed's personal assistant. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11174H Evan Wright / Generation Kill Generation Kill is about the young men sent to fight their nation's first open-ended war since Vietnam. Despite the flurry of media images to come of the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, you have never really met any of these people, who serve... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED703 Arthur M Schlesinger - Robert Kennedy : His Life and Times , Vol 1 ( to 1962) - HB US Edition , 1978 Schlesinger has mounted a massive attack on the Robert Kennedy conundrum (shy/aggressive, compassionate/ruthless) and, no less, on the Kennedy brothers' detractors. The themes, the interpretations, the stories are not new; but never have they been so... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: 54967H Mikhail Gorbachev / Perestroika : Our Hopes for Our Country and Our World Perestroika, which means "restructuring", is Mikhail Gorbachev's own account of the policies he is currently implementing in the USSR. Created 70 years after the October Revolution, perestroika constitutes a revolution in ideas, attitudes and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1086H Thomas L. Friedman / The World is Flat The beginning of the twenty-first century will be remembered, Friedman argues, not for military conflicts or political events, but for a whole new age of globalization - a `flattening' of the world. The explosion of advanced technologies now means... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view sku: wW8834H Niall O'Dowd / Fire in the Morning : The Story of the Irish and the Twin Towers on September 11 (Large Paperback) This is the unique account of the Irish in the Twin Towers, from the man described as 'the authentic voice of the Irish in America, who has more knowledge of this community than almost anyone else alive' (NY Times). When the towers came crashing... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW17191H,wW17288H,wW19518H E. H. Gombrich / A Little History of the World (Large Paperback) E. H. Gombrich's bestselling history of the world for young readers tells the story of mankind from the Stone Age to the atomic bomb, focusing not on small detail but on the sweep of human experience, the extent of human achievement, and the depth... MSRP: Was: €3.50 Now: €1.75 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed An attempt to reinterpret the history of the 20th century as a long war in which conditions of outright military confrontation or of frantic "cold" competition lasted from the outbreak of World War I until the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The author... MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 1882F Rene Delorm / Diana and Dodi : A Love Story The story of the ill-fated romance between Diana, Princess of Wales and Dodi Fayed, written by Fayed's personal assistant. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11174H Evan Wright / Generation Kill Generation Kill is about the young men sent to fight their nation's first open-ended war since Vietnam. Despite the flurry of media images to come of the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, you have never really met any of these people, who serve... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED703 Arthur M Schlesinger - Robert Kennedy : His Life and Times , Vol 1 ( to 1962) - HB US Edition , 1978 Schlesinger has mounted a massive attack on the Robert Kennedy conundrum (shy/aggressive, compassionate/ruthless) and, no less, on the Kennedy brothers' detractors. The themes, the interpretations, the stories are not new; but never have they been so... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: 54967H Mikhail Gorbachev / Perestroika : Our Hopes for Our Country and Our World Perestroika, which means "restructuring", is Mikhail Gorbachev's own account of the policies he is currently implementing in the USSR. Created 70 years after the October Revolution, perestroika constitutes a revolution in ideas, attitudes and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1086H Thomas L. Friedman / The World is Flat The beginning of the twenty-first century will be remembered, Friedman argues, not for military conflicts or political events, but for a whole new age of globalization - a `flattening' of the world. The explosion of advanced technologies now means... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED703 Arthur M Schlesinger - Robert Kennedy : His Life and Times , Vol 1 ( to 1962) - HB US Edition , 1978 Schlesinger has mounted a massive attack on the Robert Kennedy conundrum (shy/aggressive, compassionate/ruthless) and, no less, on the Kennedy brothers' detractors. The themes, the interpretations, the stories are not new; but never have they been so... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: 54967H Mikhail Gorbachev / Perestroika : Our Hopes for Our Country and Our World Perestroika, which means "restructuring", is Mikhail Gorbachev's own account of the policies he is currently implementing in the USSR. Created 70 years after the October Revolution, perestroika constitutes a revolution in ideas, attitudes and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1086H Thomas L. Friedman / The World is Flat The beginning of the twenty-first century will be remembered, Friedman argues, not for military conflicts or political events, but for a whole new age of globalization - a `flattening' of the world. The explosion of advanced technologies now means... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Russia | sku: 54967H Mikhail Gorbachev / Perestroika : Our Hopes for Our Country and Our World Perestroika, which means "restructuring", is Mikhail Gorbachev's own account of the policies he is currently implementing in the USSR. Created 70 years after the October Revolution, perestroika constitutes a revolution in ideas, attitudes and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1086H Thomas L. Friedman / The World is Flat The beginning of the twenty-first century will be remembered, Friedman argues, not for military conflicts or political events, but for a whole new age of globalization - a `flattening' of the world. The explosion of advanced technologies now means... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR1086H Thomas L. Friedman / The World is Flat The beginning of the twenty-first century will be remembered, Friedman argues, not for military conflicts or political events, but for a whole new age of globalization - a `flattening' of the world. The explosion of advanced technologies now means... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view