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Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84167K Donald J. Savoie / "Thanks for the Business": K.C. Irving, Arthur Irving, and the Story of Irving Oil (Hardback) Are entrepreneurs born or are they made? "Thanks for the Business" seeks to address this age-old question through the compelling stories of Maritime business tycoons Arthur Irving and K. C. Irving, and the story of Irving Oil. As one keen... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view
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China's dragons, guardians of the throne, are unlike those of the West. They are benign and protective but can turn like terrible emperors on the people. If they do so,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61306K Ruth Brandon / The Life and Many Deaths of Harry Houdini When Harry Houdini died in 1926, he was one of the most famous men in the world. Having started out as a vaudeville magician, he soon began to specialize in the escapes for which his name remains a byword. In this biography, Ruth Brandon explains in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61151K Daniel Johnson / White King and Red Queen - How the Cold War Was Fought on the Chessboard Daniel Johnson's gripping account of the Cold War reveals that, for the Soviet Union, chess was more than just a game: it was war by another means. The game had become the national sport, taught in schools, and those with talent were moulded into... 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Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84167K Donald J. Savoie / "Thanks for the Business": K.C. Irving, Arthur Irving, and the Story of Irving Oil (Hardback) Are entrepreneurs born or are they made? "Thanks for the Business" seeks to address this age-old question through the compelling stories of Maritime business tycoons Arthur Irving and K. C. Irving, and the story of Irving Oil. As one keen... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view
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(Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84167K Donald J. Savoie / "Thanks for the Business": K.C. Irving, Arthur Irving, and the Story of Irving Oil (Hardback) Are entrepreneurs born or are they made? "Thanks for the Business" seeks to address this age-old question through the compelling stories of Maritime business tycoons Arthur Irving and K. C. Irving, and the story of Irving Oil. As one keen... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view
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The younger of the two brothers was killed, but Lorenzo the Magnificent, the brilliant poet and connoisseur escaped. A bloodbath followed and all of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61469K Larry Siedentop / Democracy in Europe Published 2001. Britain and much of Europe is hynptized by the struggle between integrationists and nation-starters, and is set to drift towards "unification" with little idea of its consitutional options. In ths text, Siedentop sets out... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 61439K Christopher Andrew / For the President's Eyes Only - Secret Intelligence and the American Presidency from Washington to Bush This work shows how the US Presidency both transformed, and was itself transformed by the activities of US Intelligence. The book answers controversial questions about the Cold War, suggests how Reagan survived the Iran-Contra affair and offers... 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Having started out as a vaudeville magician, he soon began to specialize in the escapes for which his name remains a byword. In this biography, Ruth Brandon explains in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61151K Daniel Johnson / White King and Red Queen - How the Cold War Was Fought on the Chessboard Daniel Johnson's gripping account of the Cold War reveals that, for the Soviet Union, chess was more than just a game: it was war by another means. The game had become the national sport, taught in schools, and those with talent were moulded into... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 60124K Edward Young / One of our Submarines In the very highest rank of books about the Second World War. Submarines are thrilling beasts, and Edward Young tells of four years’ adventures in them in a book with excitement on every page. ''He writes beautifully, economically and with... 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(Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84167K Donald J. Savoie / "Thanks for the Business": K.C. Irving, Arthur Irving, and the Story of Irving Oil (Hardback) Are entrepreneurs born or are they made? "Thanks for the Business" seeks to address this age-old question through the compelling stories of Maritime business tycoons Arthur Irving and K. C. Irving, and the story of Irving Oil. As one keen... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view
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Salisbury / The New Emperors: Mao and Deng, a Dual Biography The concept of emperor in China is intimately associated with that of the dragon. China's dragons, guardians of the throne, are unlike those of the West. They are benign and protective but can turn like terrible emperors on the people. If they do so,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61306K Ruth Brandon / The Life and Many Deaths of Harry Houdini When Harry Houdini died in 1926, he was one of the most famous men in the world. Having started out as a vaudeville magician, he soon began to specialize in the escapes for which his name remains a byword. In this biography, Ruth Brandon explains in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61151K Daniel Johnson / White King and Red Queen - How the Cold War Was Fought on the Chessboard Daniel Johnson's gripping account of the Cold War reveals that, for the Soviet Union, chess was more than just a game: it was war by another means. 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China's dragons, guardians of the throne, are unlike those of the West. They are benign and protective but can turn like terrible emperors on the people. If they do so,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61306K Ruth Brandon / The Life and Many Deaths of Harry Houdini When Harry Houdini died in 1926, he was one of the most famous men in the world. Having started out as a vaudeville magician, he soon began to specialize in the escapes for which his name remains a byword. In this biography, Ruth Brandon explains in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61151K Daniel Johnson / White King and Red Queen - How the Cold War Was Fought on the Chessboard Daniel Johnson's gripping account of the Cold War reveals that, for the Soviet Union, chess was more than just a game: it was war by another means. The game had become the national sport, taught in schools, and those with talent were moulded into... 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Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84167K Donald J. Savoie / "Thanks for the Business": K.C. Irving, Arthur Irving, and the Story of Irving Oil (Hardback) Are entrepreneurs born or are they made? "Thanks for the Business" seeks to address this age-old question through the compelling stories of Maritime business tycoons Arthur Irving and K. C. Irving, and the story of Irving Oil. As one keen... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 61558K Taylor Branch / The Clinton Tapes: Wrestling History in the White House All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61520K Nigel West / Molehunt An intelligence expert probes the involvement of British intelligence agents in spy rings, questioning the activities of top officials and describing the plots, molehunts, and cover-ups surrounding their deeds All of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61485K Lauro Martines / April Blood: Florence and the Plot Against the Medici In April 1478, a plot to murder the two heads of the powerful Medici family dramatically miscarried. The younger of the two brothers was killed, but Lorenzo the Magnificent, the brilliant poet and connoisseur escaped. 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Having started out as a vaudeville magician, he soon began to specialize in the escapes for which his name remains a byword. In this biography, Ruth Brandon explains in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61151K Daniel Johnson / White King and Red Queen - How the Cold War Was Fought on the Chessboard Daniel Johnson's gripping account of the Cold War reveals that, for the Soviet Union, chess was more than just a game: it was war by another means. The game had become the national sport, taught in schools, and those with talent were moulded into... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 60124K Edward Young / One of our Submarines In the very highest rank of books about the Second World War. Submarines are thrilling beasts, and Edward Young tells of four years’ adventures in them in a book with excitement on every page. ''He writes beautifully, economically and with... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 60123K Chandler Burr / The Emperor of Scent : A True Story of Perfume and Obsession The Emperor of Scent tells of the scientific maverick Luca Turin, a connoisseur and something of an aesthete who wrote a bestselling perfume guide and bandied about an outrageous new theory on the human sense of smell. Drawing on cutting-edge... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 60108K L.T.C. Rolt / George & Robert Stephenson The railways were the most revolutionary innovation of Victorian times and we owe them to these two men, the most important engineers of their time. returncharacterreturncharacterThey carried Britain into the modern age with dramatic speed,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR7, Karen Blixen - Out of Africa - HB Illustrated Edition Karen Blixen's Out of Africa is a lyrical and luminous memoir of Kenya.'I had a farm in Africa, at the foot of the Ngong Hills . . . Up in this high air you breathed easily . . . you woke up in the morning and thought: Here I am, where I ought to be... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84277K Hugo Young / One of Us: A Biography of Mrs. Thatcher (Hardback) Written to coincide with a Channel 4 series on Margaret Thatcher, this biography is based on intimate conversations between the Prime Minister and the major politicians of the period and Hugo Young. It traces her life from being an apprentice under... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Set1061K George D. Painter / Marcel Proust - A Biography ( In Two Volumes) (2 Book PB Set) George D. Painter: Marcel Proust - A biography ( In Two Volumes (2 Book Box Set) - slipcased. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84273K Clare Mulley / The Spy Who Loved: the Secrets and Lives of Christine Granville, Britain's First Female Special Agent of WWII (Hardback) In June 1952, a woman was murdered by an obsessed colleague in a hotel in South Kensington. Her name was Christine Granville. That she died young was perhaps unsurprising, but that she had survived the Second World War was remarkable.The daughter of a... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X84230K Joe Conason & Gene Lyons / The Hunting of the President: The Ten-year Campaign to Destroy Bill and Hillary Clinton (Hardback) Unhappy reading for Republicans or political naïfs, The Hunting of the President is the story of a sustained and well-funded effort to discredit and defeat Bill Clinton, dating from his gubernatorial days in Arkansas and eventually... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Set1024K Jan Luiten Van Zaanden / A History of Royal Dutch Shell (4 Book Box Set) A History of Royal Dutch Shell (4 Book Box Set) Covering the period 1890-2007, 3 history volumes, and a seperate volume of appendices. MSRP: Now: £35.74 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84197K Edward Verrall Lucas / What a Life! : An Autobiography of E.V.L. and G.M. (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84167K Donald J. Savoie / "Thanks for the Business": K.C. Irving, Arthur Irving, and the Story of Irving Oil (Hardback) Are entrepreneurs born or are they made? "Thanks for the Business" seeks to address this age-old question through the compelling stories of Maritime business tycoons Arthur Irving and K. C. Irving, and the story of Irving Oil. As one keen... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 61520K Nigel West / Molehunt An intelligence expert probes the involvement of British intelligence agents in spy rings, questioning the activities of top officials and describing the plots, molehunts, and cover-ups surrounding their deeds All of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61485K Lauro Martines / April Blood: Florence and the Plot Against the Medici In April 1478, a plot to murder the two heads of the powerful Medici family dramatically miscarried. The younger of the two brothers was killed, but Lorenzo the Magnificent, the brilliant poet and connoisseur escaped. A bloodbath followed and all of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61469K Larry Siedentop / Democracy in Europe Published 2001. Britain and much of Europe is hynptized by the struggle between integrationists and nation-starters, and is set to drift towards "unification" with little idea of its consitutional options. In ths text, Siedentop sets out... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61384K David Torrance / EU Brexit Referendum 2016 : A Guide for Voters Should the United Kingdom remain a part of the European Union or leave the European Union?This was the question on 23 June 2016 , when UK voters headed to the ballot boxes to cast our votes in the in/out referendum on EU membership. It s a complicated... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61325K Gillian Bagwell / The Darling Strumpet: A Novel of Nell Gwynn, Who Captured the Heart of England and King Charles Growing up in the bawdy atmosphere of 17th century Covent Garden, Nell Gwynn is little more than a girl when she enters the world of the courtesan. Here she learns the hard way that to be at the mercy of unscrupulous men is no life at all.With London's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61322K Harrison E. Salisbury / The New Emperors: Mao and Deng, a Dual Biography The concept of emperor in China is intimately associated with that of the dragon. China's dragons, guardians of the throne, are unlike those of the West. They are benign and protective but can turn like terrible emperors on the people. If they do so,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61306K Ruth Brandon / The Life and Many Deaths of Harry Houdini When Harry Houdini died in 1926, he was one of the most famous men in the world. Having started out as a vaudeville magician, he soon began to specialize in the escapes for which his name remains a byword. In this biography, Ruth Brandon explains in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61151K Daniel Johnson / White King and Red Queen - How the Cold War Was Fought on the Chessboard Daniel Johnson's gripping account of the Cold War reveals that, for the Soviet Union, chess was more than just a game: it was war by another means. The game had become the national sport, taught in schools, and those with talent were moulded into... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 60124K Edward Young / One of our Submarines In the very highest rank of books about the Second World War. Submarines are thrilling beasts, and Edward Young tells of four years’ adventures in them in a book with excitement on every page. ''He writes beautifully, economically and with... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 60123K Chandler Burr / The Emperor of Scent : A True Story of Perfume and Obsession The Emperor of Scent tells of the scientific maverick Luca Turin, a connoisseur and something of an aesthete who wrote a bestselling perfume guide and bandied about an outrageous new theory on the human sense of smell. Drawing on cutting-edge... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 60108K L.T.C. Rolt / George & Robert Stephenson The railways were the most revolutionary innovation of Victorian times and we owe them to these two men, the most important engineers of their time. returncharacterreturncharacterThey carried Britain into the modern age with dramatic speed,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR7, Karen Blixen - Out of Africa - HB Illustrated Edition Karen Blixen's Out of Africa is a lyrical and luminous memoir of Kenya.'I had a farm in Africa, at the foot of the Ngong Hills . . . Up in this high air you breathed easily . . . you woke up in the morning and thought: Here I am, where I ought to be... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84277K Hugo Young / One of Us: A Biography of Mrs. Thatcher (Hardback) Written to coincide with a Channel 4 series on Margaret Thatcher, this biography is based on intimate conversations between the Prime Minister and the major politicians of the period and Hugo Young. 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Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84167K Donald J. Savoie / "Thanks for the Business": K.C. Irving, Arthur Irving, and the Story of Irving Oil (Hardback) Are entrepreneurs born or are they made? "Thanks for the Business" seeks to address this age-old question through the compelling stories of Maritime business tycoons Arthur Irving and K. C. Irving, and the story of Irving Oil. As one keen... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 61485K Lauro Martines / April Blood: Florence and the Plot Against the Medici In April 1478, a plot to murder the two heads of the powerful Medici family dramatically miscarried. The younger of the two brothers was killed, but Lorenzo the Magnificent, the brilliant poet and connoisseur escaped. A bloodbath followed and all of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61469K Larry Siedentop / Democracy in Europe Published 2001. Britain and much of Europe is hynptized by the struggle between integrationists and nation-starters, and is set to drift towards "unification" with little idea of its consitutional options. In ths text, Siedentop sets out... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 61439K Christopher Andrew / For the President's Eyes Only - Secret Intelligence and the American Presidency from Washington to Bush This work shows how the US Presidency both transformed, and was itself transformed by the activities of US Intelligence. The book answers controversial questions about the Cold War, suggests how Reagan survived the Iran-Contra affair and offers... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: 61421K Alan Moorehead / Cooper's Creek The first fully documented story of the strange drama - familiar to every Australian child - that took place in the remote interior of Australia over 150 years ago. More than any other incident in Australia's history the story of Burke, the dashing... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61384K David Torrance / EU Brexit Referendum 2016 : A Guide for Voters Should the United Kingdom remain a part of the European Union or leave the European Union?This was the question on 23 June 2016 , when UK voters headed to the ballot boxes to cast our votes in the in/out referendum on EU membership. It s a complicated... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61325K Gillian Bagwell / The Darling Strumpet: A Novel of Nell Gwynn, Who Captured the Heart of England and King Charles Growing up in the bawdy atmosphere of 17th century Covent Garden, Nell Gwynn is little more than a girl when she enters the world of the courtesan. Here she learns the hard way that to be at the mercy of unscrupulous men is no life at all.With London's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61322K Harrison E. Salisbury / The New Emperors: Mao and Deng, a Dual Biography The concept of emperor in China is intimately associated with that of the dragon. China's dragons, guardians of the throne, are unlike those of the West. They are benign and protective but can turn like terrible emperors on the people. If they do so,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61306K Ruth Brandon / The Life and Many Deaths of Harry Houdini When Harry Houdini died in 1926, he was one of the most famous men in the world. Having started out as a vaudeville magician, he soon began to specialize in the escapes for which his name remains a byword. In this biography, Ruth Brandon explains in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61151K Daniel Johnson / White King and Red Queen - How the Cold War Was Fought on the Chessboard Daniel Johnson's gripping account of the Cold War reveals that, for the Soviet Union, chess was more than just a game: it was war by another means. The game had become the national sport, taught in schools, and those with talent were moulded into... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 60124K Edward Young / One of our Submarines In the very highest rank of books about the Second World War. Submarines are thrilling beasts, and Edward Young tells of four years’ adventures in them in a book with excitement on every page. ''He writes beautifully, economically and with... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 60123K Chandler Burr / The Emperor of Scent : A True Story of Perfume and Obsession The Emperor of Scent tells of the scientific maverick Luca Turin, a connoisseur and something of an aesthete who wrote a bestselling perfume guide and bandied about an outrageous new theory on the human sense of smell. Drawing on cutting-edge... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 60108K L.T.C. Rolt / George & Robert Stephenson The railways were the most revolutionary innovation of Victorian times and we owe them to these two men, the most important engineers of their time. returncharacterreturncharacterThey carried Britain into the modern age with dramatic speed,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR7, Karen Blixen - Out of Africa - HB Illustrated Edition Karen Blixen's Out of Africa is a lyrical and luminous memoir of Kenya.'I had a farm in Africa, at the foot of the Ngong Hills . . . Up in this high air you breathed easily . . . you woke up in the morning and thought: Here I am, where I ought to be... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84277K Hugo Young / One of Us: A Biography of Mrs. Thatcher (Hardback) Written to coincide with a Channel 4 series on Margaret Thatcher, this biography is based on intimate conversations between the Prime Minister and the major politicians of the period and Hugo Young. It traces her life from being an apprentice under... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Set1061K George D. Painter / Marcel Proust - A Biography ( In Two Volumes) (2 Book PB Set) George D. Painter: Marcel Proust - A biography ( In Two Volumes (2 Book Box Set) - slipcased. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84273K Clare Mulley / The Spy Who Loved: the Secrets and Lives of Christine Granville, Britain's First Female Special Agent of WWII (Hardback) In June 1952, a woman was murdered by an obsessed colleague in a hotel in South Kensington. Her name was Christine Granville. That she died young was perhaps unsurprising, but that she had survived the Second World War was remarkable.The daughter of a... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X84230K Joe Conason & Gene Lyons / The Hunting of the President: The Ten-year Campaign to Destroy Bill and Hillary Clinton (Hardback) Unhappy reading for Republicans or political naïfs, The Hunting of the President is the story of a sustained and well-funded effort to discredit and defeat Bill Clinton, dating from his gubernatorial days in Arkansas and eventually... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Set1024K Jan Luiten Van Zaanden / A History of Royal Dutch Shell (4 Book Box Set) A History of Royal Dutch Shell (4 Book Box Set) Covering the period 1890-2007, 3 history volumes, and a seperate volume of appendices. MSRP: Now: £35.74 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84197K Edward Verrall Lucas / What a Life! : An Autobiography of E.V.L. and G.M. (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84167K Donald J. Savoie / "Thanks for the Business": K.C. Irving, Arthur Irving, and the Story of Irving Oil (Hardback) Are entrepreneurs born or are they made? "Thanks for the Business" seeks to address this age-old question through the compelling stories of Maritime business tycoons Arthur Irving and K. C. Irving, and the story of Irving Oil. As one keen... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 61469K Larry Siedentop / Democracy in Europe Published 2001. Britain and much of Europe is hynptized by the struggle between integrationists and nation-starters, and is set to drift towards "unification" with little idea of its consitutional options. In ths text, Siedentop sets out... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 61439K Christopher Andrew / For the President's Eyes Only - Secret Intelligence and the American Presidency from Washington to Bush This work shows how the US Presidency both transformed, and was itself transformed by the activities of US Intelligence. The book answers controversial questions about the Cold War, suggests how Reagan survived the Iran-Contra affair and offers... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: 61421K Alan Moorehead / Cooper's Creek The first fully documented story of the strange drama - familiar to every Australian child - that took place in the remote interior of Australia over 150 years ago. More than any other incident in Australia's history the story of Burke, the dashing... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61384K David Torrance / EU Brexit Referendum 2016 : A Guide for Voters Should the United Kingdom remain a part of the European Union or leave the European Union?This was the question on 23 June 2016 , when UK voters headed to the ballot boxes to cast our votes in the in/out referendum on EU membership. It s a complicated... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61325K Gillian Bagwell / The Darling Strumpet: A Novel of Nell Gwynn, Who Captured the Heart of England and King Charles Growing up in the bawdy atmosphere of 17th century Covent Garden, Nell Gwynn is little more than a girl when she enters the world of the courtesan. Here she learns the hard way that to be at the mercy of unscrupulous men is no life at all.With London's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61322K Harrison E. Salisbury / The New Emperors: Mao and Deng, a Dual Biography The concept of emperor in China is intimately associated with that of the dragon. China's dragons, guardians of the throne, are unlike those of the West. They are benign and protective but can turn like terrible emperors on the people. If they do so,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61306K Ruth Brandon / The Life and Many Deaths of Harry Houdini When Harry Houdini died in 1926, he was one of the most famous men in the world. Having started out as a vaudeville magician, he soon began to specialize in the escapes for which his name remains a byword. In this biography, Ruth Brandon explains in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61151K Daniel Johnson / White King and Red Queen - How the Cold War Was Fought on the Chessboard Daniel Johnson's gripping account of the Cold War reveals that, for the Soviet Union, chess was more than just a game: it was war by another means. The game had become the national sport, taught in schools, and those with talent were moulded into... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 60124K Edward Young / One of our Submarines In the very highest rank of books about the Second World War. Submarines are thrilling beasts, and Edward Young tells of four years’ adventures in them in a book with excitement on every page. ''He writes beautifully, economically and with... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 60123K Chandler Burr / The Emperor of Scent : A True Story of Perfume and Obsession The Emperor of Scent tells of the scientific maverick Luca Turin, a connoisseur and something of an aesthete who wrote a bestselling perfume guide and bandied about an outrageous new theory on the human sense of smell. Drawing on cutting-edge... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 60108K L.T.C. Rolt / George & Robert Stephenson The railways were the most revolutionary innovation of Victorian times and we owe them to these two men, the most important engineers of their time. returncharacterreturncharacterThey carried Britain into the modern age with dramatic speed,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR7, Karen Blixen - Out of Africa - HB Illustrated Edition Karen Blixen's Out of Africa is a lyrical and luminous memoir of Kenya.'I had a farm in Africa, at the foot of the Ngong Hills . . . Up in this high air you breathed easily . . . you woke up in the morning and thought: Here I am, where I ought to be... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84277K Hugo Young / One of Us: A Biography of Mrs. Thatcher (Hardback) Written to coincide with a Channel 4 series on Margaret Thatcher, this biography is based on intimate conversations between the Prime Minister and the major politicians of the period and Hugo Young. It traces her life from being an apprentice under... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Set1061K George D. Painter / Marcel Proust - A Biography ( In Two Volumes) (2 Book PB Set) George D. Painter: Marcel Proust - A biography ( In Two Volumes (2 Book Box Set) - slipcased. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84273K Clare Mulley / The Spy Who Loved: the Secrets and Lives of Christine Granville, Britain's First Female Special Agent of WWII (Hardback) In June 1952, a woman was murdered by an obsessed colleague in a hotel in South Kensington. Her name was Christine Granville. That she died young was perhaps unsurprising, but that she had survived the Second World War was remarkable.The daughter of a... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X84230K Joe Conason & Gene Lyons / The Hunting of the President: The Ten-year Campaign to Destroy Bill and Hillary Clinton (Hardback) Unhappy reading for Republicans or political naïfs, The Hunting of the President is the story of a sustained and well-funded effort to discredit and defeat Bill Clinton, dating from his gubernatorial days in Arkansas and eventually... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Set1024K Jan Luiten Van Zaanden / A History of Royal Dutch Shell (4 Book Box Set) A History of Royal Dutch Shell (4 Book Box Set) Covering the period 1890-2007, 3 history volumes, and a seperate volume of appendices. MSRP: Now: £35.74 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84197K Edward Verrall Lucas / What a Life! : An Autobiography of E.V.L. and G.M. (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84167K Donald J. Savoie / "Thanks for the Business": K.C. Irving, Arthur Irving, and the Story of Irving Oil (Hardback) Are entrepreneurs born or are they made? "Thanks for the Business" seeks to address this age-old question through the compelling stories of Maritime business tycoons Arthur Irving and K. C. Irving, and the story of Irving Oil. As one keen... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 61439K Christopher Andrew / For the President's Eyes Only - Secret Intelligence and the American Presidency from Washington to Bush This work shows how the US Presidency both transformed, and was itself transformed by the activities of US Intelligence. The book answers controversial questions about the Cold War, suggests how Reagan survived the Iran-Contra affair and offers... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: 61421K Alan Moorehead / Cooper's Creek The first fully documented story of the strange drama - familiar to every Australian child - that took place in the remote interior of Australia over 150 years ago. More than any other incident in Australia's history the story of Burke, the dashing... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61384K David Torrance / EU Brexit Referendum 2016 : A Guide for Voters Should the United Kingdom remain a part of the European Union or leave the European Union?This was the question on 23 June 2016 , when UK voters headed to the ballot boxes to cast our votes in the in/out referendum on EU membership. It s a complicated... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61325K Gillian Bagwell / The Darling Strumpet: A Novel of Nell Gwynn, Who Captured the Heart of England and King Charles Growing up in the bawdy atmosphere of 17th century Covent Garden, Nell Gwynn is little more than a girl when she enters the world of the courtesan. Here she learns the hard way that to be at the mercy of unscrupulous men is no life at all.With London's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61322K Harrison E. Salisbury / The New Emperors: Mao and Deng, a Dual Biography The concept of emperor in China is intimately associated with that of the dragon. China's dragons, guardians of the throne, are unlike those of the West. They are benign and protective but can turn like terrible emperors on the people. If they do so,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61306K Ruth Brandon / The Life and Many Deaths of Harry Houdini When Harry Houdini died in 1926, he was one of the most famous men in the world. Having started out as a vaudeville magician, he soon began to specialize in the escapes for which his name remains a byword. In this biography, Ruth Brandon explains in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61151K Daniel Johnson / White King and Red Queen - How the Cold War Was Fought on the Chessboard Daniel Johnson's gripping account of the Cold War reveals that, for the Soviet Union, chess was more than just a game: it was war by another means. The game had become the national sport, taught in schools, and those with talent were moulded into... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 60124K Edward Young / One of our Submarines In the very highest rank of books about the Second World War. Submarines are thrilling beasts, and Edward Young tells of four years’ adventures in them in a book with excitement on every page. ''He writes beautifully, economically and with... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 60123K Chandler Burr / The Emperor of Scent : A True Story of Perfume and Obsession The Emperor of Scent tells of the scientific maverick Luca Turin, a connoisseur and something of an aesthete who wrote a bestselling perfume guide and bandied about an outrageous new theory on the human sense of smell. Drawing on cutting-edge... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 60108K L.T.C. Rolt / George & Robert Stephenson The railways were the most revolutionary innovation of Victorian times and we owe them to these two men, the most important engineers of their time. returncharacterreturncharacterThey carried Britain into the modern age with dramatic speed,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR7, Karen Blixen - Out of Africa - HB Illustrated Edition Karen Blixen's Out of Africa is a lyrical and luminous memoir of Kenya.'I had a farm in Africa, at the foot of the Ngong Hills . . . Up in this high air you breathed easily . . . you woke up in the morning and thought: Here I am, where I ought to be... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84277K Hugo Young / One of Us: A Biography of Mrs. Thatcher (Hardback) Written to coincide with a Channel 4 series on Margaret Thatcher, this biography is based on intimate conversations between the Prime Minister and the major politicians of the period and Hugo Young. 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Rolt / George & Robert Stephenson The railways were the most revolutionary innovation of Victorian times and we owe them to these two men, the most important engineers of their time. returncharacterreturncharacterThey carried Britain into the modern age with dramatic speed,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR7, Karen Blixen - Out of Africa - HB Illustrated Edition Karen Blixen's Out of Africa is a lyrical and luminous memoir of Kenya.'I had a farm in Africa, at the foot of the Ngong Hills . . . Up in this high air you breathed easily . . . you woke up in the morning and thought: Here I am, where I ought to be... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84277K Hugo Young / One of Us: A Biography of Mrs. Thatcher (Hardback) Written to coincide with a Channel 4 series on Margaret Thatcher, this biography is based on intimate conversations between the Prime Minister and the major politicians of the period and Hugo Young. 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Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84167K Donald J. Savoie / "Thanks for the Business": K.C. Irving, Arthur Irving, and the Story of Irving Oil (Hardback) Are entrepreneurs born or are they made? "Thanks for the Business" seeks to address this age-old question through the compelling stories of Maritime business tycoons Arthur Irving and K. C. Irving, and the story of Irving Oil. As one keen... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 61325K Gillian Bagwell / The Darling Strumpet: A Novel of Nell Gwynn, Who Captured the Heart of England and King Charles Growing up in the bawdy atmosphere of 17th century Covent Garden, Nell Gwynn is little more than a girl when she enters the world of the courtesan. Here she learns the hard way that to be at the mercy of unscrupulous men is no life at all.With London's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61322K Harrison E. Salisbury / The New Emperors: Mao and Deng, a Dual Biography The concept of emperor in China is intimately associated with that of the dragon. China's dragons, guardians of the throne, are unlike those of the West. They are benign and protective but can turn like terrible emperors on the people. If they do so,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61306K Ruth Brandon / The Life and Many Deaths of Harry Houdini When Harry Houdini died in 1926, he was one of the most famous men in the world. Having started out as a vaudeville magician, he soon began to specialize in the escapes for which his name remains a byword. In this biography, Ruth Brandon explains in... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61151K Daniel Johnson / White King and Red Queen - How the Cold War Was Fought on the Chessboard Daniel Johnson's gripping account of the Cold War reveals that, for the Soviet Union, chess was more than just a game: it was war by another means. The game had become the national sport, taught in schools, and those with talent were moulded into... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 60124K Edward Young / One of our Submarines In the very highest rank of books about the Second World War. Submarines are thrilling beasts, and Edward Young tells of four years’ adventures in them in a book with excitement on every page. ''He writes beautifully, economically and with... 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(Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84167K Donald J. Savoie / "Thanks for the Business": K.C. Irving, Arthur Irving, and the Story of Irving Oil (Hardback) Are entrepreneurs born or are they made? "Thanks for the Business" seeks to address this age-old question through the compelling stories of Maritime business tycoons Arthur Irving and K. C. Irving, and the story of Irving Oil. As one keen... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 60123K Chandler Burr / The Emperor of Scent : A True Story of Perfume and Obsession The Emperor of Scent tells of the scientific maverick Luca Turin, a connoisseur and something of an aesthete who wrote a bestselling perfume guide and bandied about an outrageous new theory on the human sense of smell. Drawing on cutting-edge... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 60108K L.T.C. Rolt / George & Robert Stephenson The railways were the most revolutionary innovation of Victorian times and we owe them to these two men, the most important engineers of their time. returncharacterreturncharacterThey carried Britain into the modern age with dramatic speed,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR7, Karen Blixen - Out of Africa - HB Illustrated Edition Karen Blixen's Out of Africa is a lyrical and luminous memoir of Kenya.'I had a farm in Africa, at the foot of the Ngong Hills . . . Up in this high air you breathed easily . . . you woke up in the morning and thought: Here I am, where I ought to be... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84277K Hugo Young / One of Us: A Biography of Mrs. Thatcher (Hardback) Written to coincide with a Channel 4 series on Margaret Thatcher, this biography is based on intimate conversations between the Prime Minister and the major politicians of the period and Hugo Young. It traces her life from being an apprentice under... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Set1061K George D. Painter / Marcel Proust - A Biography ( In Two Volumes) (2 Book PB Set) George D. Painter: Marcel Proust - A biography ( In Two Volumes (2 Book Box Set) - slipcased. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84273K Clare Mulley / The Spy Who Loved: the Secrets and Lives of Christine Granville, Britain's First Female Special Agent of WWII (Hardback) In June 1952, a woman was murdered by an obsessed colleague in a hotel in South Kensington. Her name was Christine Granville. That she died young was perhaps unsurprising, but that she had survived the Second World War was remarkable.The daughter of a... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X84230K Joe Conason & Gene Lyons / The Hunting of the President: The Ten-year Campaign to Destroy Bill and Hillary Clinton (Hardback) Unhappy reading for Republicans or political naïfs, The Hunting of the President is the story of a sustained and well-funded effort to discredit and defeat Bill Clinton, dating from his gubernatorial days in Arkansas and eventually... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Set1024K Jan Luiten Van Zaanden / A History of Royal Dutch Shell (4 Book Box Set) A History of Royal Dutch Shell (4 Book Box Set) Covering the period 1890-2007, 3 history volumes, and a seperate volume of appendices. MSRP: Now: £35.74 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84197K Edward Verrall Lucas / What a Life! : An Autobiography of E.V.L. and G.M. (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84167K Donald J. Savoie / "Thanks for the Business": K.C. Irving, Arthur Irving, and the Story of Irving Oil (Hardback) Are entrepreneurs born or are they made? "Thanks for the Business" seeks to address this age-old question through the compelling stories of Maritime business tycoons Arthur Irving and K. C. Irving, and the story of Irving Oil. As one keen... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view sku: 60108K L.T.C. Rolt / George & Robert Stephenson The railways were the most revolutionary innovation of Victorian times and we owe them to these two men, the most important engineers of their time. returncharacterreturncharacterThey carried Britain into the modern age with dramatic speed,... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR7, Karen Blixen - Out of Africa - HB Illustrated Edition Karen Blixen's Out of Africa is a lyrical and luminous memoir of Kenya.'I had a farm in Africa, at the foot of the Ngong Hills . . . Up in this high air you breathed easily . . . you woke up in the morning and thought: Here I am, where I ought to be... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84277K Hugo Young / One of Us: A Biography of Mrs. Thatcher (Hardback) Written to coincide with a Channel 4 series on Margaret Thatcher, this biography is based on intimate conversations between the Prime Minister and the major politicians of the period and Hugo Young. It traces her life from being an apprentice under... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Set1061K George D. Painter / Marcel Proust - A Biography ( In Two Volumes) (2 Book PB Set) George D. Painter: Marcel Proust - A biography ( In Two Volumes (2 Book Box Set) - slipcased. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84273K Clare Mulley / The Spy Who Loved: the Secrets and Lives of Christine Granville, Britain's First Female Special Agent of WWII (Hardback) In June 1952, a woman was murdered by an obsessed colleague in a hotel in South Kensington. Her name was Christine Granville. That she died young was perhaps unsurprising, but that she had survived the Second World War was remarkable.The daughter of a... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X84230K Joe Conason & Gene Lyons / The Hunting of the President: The Ten-year Campaign to Destroy Bill and Hillary Clinton (Hardback) Unhappy reading for Republicans or political naïfs, The Hunting of the President is the story of a sustained and well-funded effort to discredit and defeat Bill Clinton, dating from his gubernatorial days in Arkansas and eventually... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Set1024K Jan Luiten Van Zaanden / A History of Royal Dutch Shell (4 Book Box Set) A History of Royal Dutch Shell (4 Book Box Set) Covering the period 1890-2007, 3 history volumes, and a seperate volume of appendices. MSRP: Now: £35.74 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84197K Edward Verrall Lucas / What a Life! : An Autobiography of E.V.L. and G.M. (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X84167K Donald J. Savoie / "Thanks for the Business": K.C. Irving, Arthur Irving, and the Story of Irving Oil (Hardback) Are entrepreneurs born or are they made? "Thanks for the Business" seeks to address this age-old question through the compelling stories of Maritime business tycoons Arthur Irving and K. C. Irving, and the story of Irving Oil. As one keen... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view
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