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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED840 R.G Collingwood - Roman Britain and the English Settlements - 2ed HB 1961 ( Originally 1936) There are two sides to Roman Britain, the British side and the Roman side...in this volume we do justice to both these sides. From the point of view of England, the Roman period seems an isolated and somewhat unintelligible episode in the history of our... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED833 Gwyn Jones - The Norse Atlantic Saga - HB - 1964 Published by Oxford University Press, 1964, 2nd printing. An account of the Voyages of discovery and Settlement to Iceland, Greenland and America. Contains modern retelling of the relevant sagas that describe the events. Edgewear to covers... 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. 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W. Koch, himself a former Hitler Youth brings a unique sensitivity and perspective to the history of one of the most fascinating vehicles for Nazi thought and propaganda. He traces the Hitler Youth movement from its antecedents in nineteenth-century... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED973 Arthur M Schlesinger - Jacqueline Kennedy : Historic Conversations on Life with JFK - 2011 To mark John F. Kennedy's centennial, celebrate the life and legacy of the 35th President of the United States. In 1964, Jacqueline Kennedy recorded seven historic interviews about her life with John F. Kennedy. Now, for the first time, they can be read... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB93 Elizabeth Jenkins / Lady Caroline Lamb (Exact Copy) "I HAVE always thought you the cleverest, most agreeable, absurd, amiable, perplexing, dangerous, fascinating little being that lives now or ought to have lived two thousand years ago. 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Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... 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Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. 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Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... 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Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. 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Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. 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Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... 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Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. 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W. Koch, himself a former Hitler Youth brings a unique sensitivity and perspective to the history of one of the most fascinating vehicles for Nazi thought and propaganda. He traces the Hitler Youth movement from its antecedents in nineteenth-century... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED973 Arthur M Schlesinger - Jacqueline Kennedy : Historic Conversations on Life with JFK - 2011 To mark John F. Kennedy's centennial, celebrate the life and legacy of the 35th President of the United States. In 1964, Jacqueline Kennedy recorded seven historic interviews about her life with John F. Kennedy. Now, for the first time, they can be read... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB93 Elizabeth Jenkins / Lady Caroline Lamb (Exact Copy) "I HAVE always thought you the cleverest, most agreeable, absurd, amiable, perplexing, dangerous, fascinating little being that lives now or ought to have lived two thousand years ago. I won't talk to you of beauty—I am no judge. But our beauties... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB88 John Robottom / Modern China (Exact Copy) The picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Please be aware that there will be a sticker with an identifying number on the spine of this book. MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98331K Daphne Phillips / The Story of Reading (Large Paperback) ( Reading the Uk town ( ''redding'') not reading as in literature) A history of the town and its outlying villages, written in a thoroughly readable style, with photographs and maps. All of our books are second hand, and while you may... 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MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED829 Henry John May - Little Yellow Gentlemen - HB - 2ed 1937 China & Japan 1937 2nd edition in the year of publication. 269pp. B&W photographs ''A carefully & fully documented expose of Japan's activities in China. Spies, agents provacateurs, shooting, smuggling, culminating in open war. Where will it end/... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG634 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - HB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... 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W. Koch, himself a former Hitler Youth brings a unique sensitivity and perspective to the history of one of the most fascinating vehicles for Nazi thought and propaganda. He traces the Hitler Youth movement from its antecedents in nineteenth-century... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED973 Arthur M Schlesinger - Jacqueline Kennedy : Historic Conversations on Life with JFK - 2011 To mark John F. Kennedy's centennial, celebrate the life and legacy of the 35th President of the United States. In 1964, Jacqueline Kennedy recorded seven historic interviews about her life with John F. Kennedy. Now, for the first time, they can be read... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB93 Elizabeth Jenkins / Lady Caroline Lamb (Exact Copy) "I HAVE always thought you the cleverest, most agreeable, absurd, amiable, perplexing, dangerous, fascinating little being that lives now or ought to have lived two thousand years ago. 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MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED840 R.G Collingwood - Roman Britain and the English Settlements - 2ed HB 1961 ( Originally 1936) There are two sides to Roman Britain, the British side and the Roman side...in this volume we do justice to both these sides. From the point of view of England, the Roman period seems an isolated and somewhat unintelligible episode in the history of our... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED833 Gwyn Jones - The Norse Atlantic Saga - HB - 1964 Published by Oxford University Press, 1964, 2nd printing. An account of the Voyages of discovery and Settlement to Iceland, Greenland and America. Contains modern retelling of the relevant sagas that describe the events. Edgewear to covers... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED829 Henry John May - Little Yellow Gentlemen - HB - 2ed 1937 China & Japan 1937 2nd edition in the year of publication. 269pp. B&W photographs ''A carefully & fully documented expose of Japan's activities in China. Spies, agents provacateurs, shooting, smuggling, culminating in open war. Where will it end/... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG634 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - HB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. 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MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
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W. Koch, himself a former Hitler Youth brings a unique sensitivity and perspective to the history of one of the most fascinating vehicles for Nazi thought and propaganda. He traces the Hitler Youth movement from its antecedents in nineteenth-century... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED973 Arthur M Schlesinger - Jacqueline Kennedy : Historic Conversations on Life with JFK - 2011 To mark John F. Kennedy's centennial, celebrate the life and legacy of the 35th President of the United States. In 1964, Jacqueline Kennedy recorded seven historic interviews about her life with John F. Kennedy. Now, for the first time, they can be read... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB93 Elizabeth Jenkins / Lady Caroline Lamb (Exact Copy) "I HAVE always thought you the cleverest, most agreeable, absurd, amiable, perplexing, dangerous, fascinating little being that lives now or ought to have lived two thousand years ago. 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MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED840 R.G Collingwood - Roman Britain and the English Settlements - 2ed HB 1961 ( Originally 1936) There are two sides to Roman Britain, the British side and the Roman side...in this volume we do justice to both these sides. From the point of view of England, the Roman period seems an isolated and somewhat unintelligible episode in the history of our... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED833 Gwyn Jones - The Norse Atlantic Saga - HB - 1964 Published by Oxford University Press, 1964, 2nd printing. An account of the Voyages of discovery and Settlement to Iceland, Greenland and America. Contains modern retelling of the relevant sagas that describe the events. Edgewear to covers... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED829 Henry John May - Little Yellow Gentlemen - HB - 2ed 1937 China & Japan 1937 2nd edition in the year of publication. 269pp. B&W photographs ''A carefully & fully documented expose of Japan's activities in China. Spies, agents provacateurs, shooting, smuggling, culminating in open war. Where will it end/... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG634 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - HB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
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W. Koch, himself a former Hitler Youth brings a unique sensitivity and perspective to the history of one of the most fascinating vehicles for Nazi thought and propaganda. He traces the Hitler Youth movement from its antecedents in nineteenth-century... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED973 Arthur M Schlesinger - Jacqueline Kennedy : Historic Conversations on Life with JFK - 2011 To mark John F. Kennedy's centennial, celebrate the life and legacy of the 35th President of the United States. In 1964, Jacqueline Kennedy recorded seven historic interviews about her life with John F. Kennedy. Now, for the first time, they can be read... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB93 Elizabeth Jenkins / Lady Caroline Lamb (Exact Copy) "I HAVE always thought you the cleverest, most agreeable, absurd, amiable, perplexing, dangerous, fascinating little being that lives now or ought to have lived two thousand years ago. I won't talk to you of beauty—I am no judge. But our beauties... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB88 John Robottom / Modern China (Exact Copy) The picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Please be aware that there will be a sticker with an identifying number on the spine of this book. MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98331K Daphne Phillips / The Story of Reading (Large Paperback) ( Reading the Uk town ( ''redding'') not reading as in literature) A history of the town and its outlying villages, written in a thoroughly readable style, with photographs and maps. All of our books are second hand, and while you may... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED840 R.G Collingwood - Roman Britain and the English Settlements - 2ed HB 1961 ( Originally 1936) There are two sides to Roman Britain, the British side and the Roman side...in this volume we do justice to both these sides. From the point of view of England, the Roman period seems an isolated and somewhat unintelligible episode in the history of our... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED833 Gwyn Jones - The Norse Atlantic Saga - HB - 1964 Published by Oxford University Press, 1964, 2nd printing. An account of the Voyages of discovery and Settlement to Iceland, Greenland and America. Contains modern retelling of the relevant sagas that describe the events. Edgewear to covers... 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... 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Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... 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Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... 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Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
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W. Koch, himself a former Hitler Youth brings a unique sensitivity and perspective to the history of one of the most fascinating vehicles for Nazi thought and propaganda. He traces the Hitler Youth movement from its antecedents in nineteenth-century... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED973 Arthur M Schlesinger - Jacqueline Kennedy : Historic Conversations on Life with JFK - 2011 To mark John F. Kennedy's centennial, celebrate the life and legacy of the 35th President of the United States. In 1964, Jacqueline Kennedy recorded seven historic interviews about her life with John F. Kennedy. Now, for the first time, they can be read... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB93 Elizabeth Jenkins / Lady Caroline Lamb (Exact Copy) "I HAVE always thought you the cleverest, most agreeable, absurd, amiable, perplexing, dangerous, fascinating little being that lives now or ought to have lived two thousand years ago. 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MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED840 R.G Collingwood - Roman Britain and the English Settlements - 2ed HB 1961 ( Originally 1936) There are two sides to Roman Britain, the British side and the Roman side...in this volume we do justice to both these sides. From the point of view of England, the Roman period seems an isolated and somewhat unintelligible episode in the history of our... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED833 Gwyn Jones - The Norse Atlantic Saga - HB - 1964 Published by Oxford University Press, 1964, 2nd printing. An account of the Voyages of discovery and Settlement to Iceland, Greenland and America. Contains modern retelling of the relevant sagas that describe the events. Edgewear to covers... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED829 Henry John May - Little Yellow Gentlemen - HB - 2ed 1937 China & Japan 1937 2nd edition in the year of publication. 269pp. B&W photographs ''A carefully & fully documented expose of Japan's activities in China. Spies, agents provacateurs, shooting, smuggling, culminating in open war. Where will it end/... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG634 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - HB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... 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Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... 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Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . 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I won't talk to you of beauty—I am no judge. But our beauties... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB88 John Robottom / Modern China (Exact Copy) The picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Please be aware that there will be a sticker with an identifying number on the spine of this book. MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98331K Daphne Phillips / The Story of Reading (Large Paperback) ( Reading the Uk town ( ''redding'') not reading as in literature) A history of the town and its outlying villages, written in a thoroughly readable style, with photographs and maps. All of our books are second hand, and while you may... 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... 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MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED840 R.G Collingwood - Roman Britain and the English Settlements - 2ed HB 1961 ( Originally 1936) There are two sides to Roman Britain, the British side and the Roman side...in this volume we do justice to both these sides. From the point of view of England, the Roman period seems an isolated and somewhat unintelligible episode in the history of our... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED833 Gwyn Jones - The Norse Atlantic Saga - HB - 1964 Published by Oxford University Press, 1964, 2nd printing. An account of the Voyages of discovery and Settlement to Iceland, Greenland and America. Contains modern retelling of the relevant sagas that describe the events. Edgewear to covers... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED829 Henry John May - Little Yellow Gentlemen - HB - 2ed 1937 China & Japan 1937 2nd edition in the year of publication. 269pp. B&W photographs ''A carefully & fully documented expose of Japan's activities in China. Spies, agents provacateurs, shooting, smuggling, culminating in open war. Where will it end/... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG634 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - HB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. 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Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
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W. Koch, himself a former Hitler Youth brings a unique sensitivity and perspective to the history of one of the most fascinating vehicles for Nazi thought and propaganda. He traces the Hitler Youth movement from its antecedents in nineteenth-century... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED973 Arthur M Schlesinger - Jacqueline Kennedy : Historic Conversations on Life with JFK - 2011 To mark John F. Kennedy's centennial, celebrate the life and legacy of the 35th President of the United States. In 1964, Jacqueline Kennedy recorded seven historic interviews about her life with John F. Kennedy. Now, for the first time, they can be read... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB93 Elizabeth Jenkins / Lady Caroline Lamb (Exact Copy) "I HAVE always thought you the cleverest, most agreeable, absurd, amiable, perplexing, dangerous, fascinating little being that lives now or ought to have lived two thousand years ago. I won't talk to you of beauty—I am no judge. But our beauties... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB88 John Robottom / Modern China (Exact Copy) The picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Please be aware that there will be a sticker with an identifying number on the spine of this book. MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98331K Daphne Phillips / The Story of Reading (Large Paperback) ( Reading the Uk town ( ''redding'') not reading as in literature) A history of the town and its outlying villages, written in a thoroughly readable style, with photographs and maps. All of our books are second hand, and while you may... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED840 R.G Collingwood - Roman Britain and the English Settlements - 2ed HB 1961 ( Originally 1936) There are two sides to Roman Britain, the British side and the Roman side...in this volume we do justice to both these sides. From the point of view of England, the Roman period seems an isolated and somewhat unintelligible episode in the history of our... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED833 Gwyn Jones - The Norse Atlantic Saga - HB - 1964 Published by Oxford University Press, 1964, 2nd printing. An account of the Voyages of discovery and Settlement to Iceland, Greenland and America. Contains modern retelling of the relevant sagas that describe the events. Edgewear to covers... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED829 Henry John May - Little Yellow Gentlemen - HB - 2ed 1937 China & Japan 1937 2nd edition in the year of publication. 269pp. B&W photographs ''A carefully & fully documented expose of Japan's activities in China. Spies, agents provacateurs, shooting, smuggling, culminating in open war. Where will it end/... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG634 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - HB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
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W. Koch, himself a former Hitler Youth brings a unique sensitivity and perspective to the history of one of the most fascinating vehicles for Nazi thought and propaganda. He traces the Hitler Youth movement from its antecedents in nineteenth-century... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED973 Arthur M Schlesinger - Jacqueline Kennedy : Historic Conversations on Life with JFK - 2011 To mark John F. Kennedy's centennial, celebrate the life and legacy of the 35th President of the United States. In 1964, Jacqueline Kennedy recorded seven historic interviews about her life with John F. Kennedy. Now, for the first time, they can be read... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB93 Elizabeth Jenkins / Lady Caroline Lamb (Exact Copy) "I HAVE always thought you the cleverest, most agreeable, absurd, amiable, perplexing, dangerous, fascinating little being that lives now or ought to have lived two thousand years ago. I won't talk to you of beauty—I am no judge. But our beauties... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB88 John Robottom / Modern China (Exact Copy) The picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Please be aware that there will be a sticker with an identifying number on the spine of this book. MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98331K Daphne Phillips / The Story of Reading (Large Paperback) ( Reading the Uk town ( ''redding'') not reading as in literature) A history of the town and its outlying villages, written in a thoroughly readable style, with photographs and maps. All of our books are second hand, and while you may... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED840 R.G Collingwood - Roman Britain and the English Settlements - 2ed HB 1961 ( Originally 1936) There are two sides to Roman Britain, the British side and the Roman side...in this volume we do justice to both these sides. From the point of view of England, the Roman period seems an isolated and somewhat unintelligible episode in the history of our... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED833 Gwyn Jones - The Norse Atlantic Saga - HB - 1964 Published by Oxford University Press, 1964, 2nd printing. An account of the Voyages of discovery and Settlement to Iceland, Greenland and America. Contains modern retelling of the relevant sagas that describe the events. Edgewear to covers... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED829 Henry John May - Little Yellow Gentlemen - HB - 2ed 1937 China & Japan 1937 2nd edition in the year of publication. 269pp. B&W photographs ''A carefully & fully documented expose of Japan's activities in China. Spies, agents provacateurs, shooting, smuggling, culminating in open war. Where will it end/... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG634 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - HB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Details Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Details Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view Details Folio Society Editions Jamesz Melville - The Memoirs of James Melville of Halhill - HB SLIPCASED 1969 MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: rR33057H Louis Menand / The Metaphysical Club : A Story of Ideas in America MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 73149K Robert Kanigel / The One Best Way : Frederick Winslow Taylor and the Enigma of Efficiency MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 73139K Alfred Barratt Brown / The Machine And The Worker MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: rR38824H Shěn Fù / Six Records of a Floating Life MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: rR33956H Dominic Sandbrook / Adventures in Time: The Second World War MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED347 Spike Milligan - Monty : His Part in My Victory - HB MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG373 Steve Crawshaw - Goodbye to the USSR : The Collapse of Soviet Power - PB 1992 MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Details US Politics & Presidency | sku: 72758K Ben Fountain / Beautiful Country Burn Again: Trump's Rise to Power and the State of the Country that Voted for Him MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: X89728K Joyce Denham / Celtic Isles (Hardback) MSRP: £3.57 Was: £3.57 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: wW27891H Sinclair McKay / The Lady in the Cellar: Murder, Scandal and Insanity in Victorian Bloomsbury (Hardback) MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view Details Robert Birley( Editor) - Speeches and Documents in American History 1776-1815 - HB MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1002 H.W Koch - The Hitler Youth - Origins and Development 1922-1945 - HB- 1975 H. W. Koch, himself a former Hitler Youth brings a unique sensitivity and perspective to the history of one of the most fascinating vehicles for Nazi thought and propaganda. He traces the Hitler Youth movement from its antecedents in nineteenth-century... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED973 Arthur M Schlesinger - Jacqueline Kennedy : Historic Conversations on Life with JFK - 2011 To mark John F. Kennedy's centennial, celebrate the life and legacy of the 35th President of the United States. In 1964, Jacqueline Kennedy recorded seven historic interviews about her life with John F. Kennedy. Now, for the first time, they can be read... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB93 Elizabeth Jenkins / Lady Caroline Lamb (Exact Copy) "I HAVE always thought you the cleverest, most agreeable, absurd, amiable, perplexing, dangerous, fascinating little being that lives now or ought to have lived two thousand years ago. I won't talk to you of beauty—I am no judge. But our beauties... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB88 John Robottom / Modern China (Exact Copy) The picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Please be aware that there will be a sticker with an identifying number on the spine of this book. MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98331K Daphne Phillips / The Story of Reading (Large Paperback) ( Reading the Uk town ( ''redding'') not reading as in literature) A history of the town and its outlying villages, written in a thoroughly readable style, with photographs and maps. All of our books are second hand, and while you may... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED840 R.G Collingwood - Roman Britain and the English Settlements - 2ed HB 1961 ( Originally 1936) There are two sides to Roman Britain, the British side and the Roman side...in this volume we do justice to both these sides. From the point of view of England, the Roman period seems an isolated and somewhat unintelligible episode in the history of our... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED833 Gwyn Jones - The Norse Atlantic Saga - HB - 1964 Published by Oxford University Press, 1964, 2nd printing. An account of the Voyages of discovery and Settlement to Iceland, Greenland and America. Contains modern retelling of the relevant sagas that describe the events. Edgewear to covers... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED829 Henry John May - Little Yellow Gentlemen - HB - 2ed 1937 China & Japan 1937 2nd edition in the year of publication. 269pp. B&W photographs ''A carefully & fully documented expose of Japan's activities in China. Spies, agents provacateurs, shooting, smuggling, culminating in open war. Where will it end/... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG634 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - HB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
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I won't talk to you of beauty—I am no judge. But our beauties... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB88 John Robottom / Modern China (Exact Copy) The picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Please be aware that there will be a sticker with an identifying number on the spine of this book. MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98331K Daphne Phillips / The Story of Reading (Large Paperback) ( Reading the Uk town ( ''redding'') not reading as in literature) A history of the town and its outlying villages, written in a thoroughly readable style, with photographs and maps. All of our books are second hand, and while you may... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED840 R.G Collingwood - Roman Britain and the English Settlements - 2ed HB 1961 ( Originally 1936) There are two sides to Roman Britain, the British side and the Roman side...in this volume we do justice to both these sides. From the point of view of England, the Roman period seems an isolated and somewhat unintelligible episode in the history of our... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED833 Gwyn Jones - The Norse Atlantic Saga - HB - 1964 Published by Oxford University Press, 1964, 2nd printing. An account of the Voyages of discovery and Settlement to Iceland, Greenland and America. Contains modern retelling of the relevant sagas that describe the events. Edgewear to covers... 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... 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Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
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W. Koch, himself a former Hitler Youth brings a unique sensitivity and perspective to the history of one of the most fascinating vehicles for Nazi thought and propaganda. He traces the Hitler Youth movement from its antecedents in nineteenth-century... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED973 Arthur M Schlesinger - Jacqueline Kennedy : Historic Conversations on Life with JFK - 2011 To mark John F. Kennedy's centennial, celebrate the life and legacy of the 35th President of the United States. In 1964, Jacqueline Kennedy recorded seven historic interviews about her life with John F. Kennedy. Now, for the first time, they can be read... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB93 Elizabeth Jenkins / Lady Caroline Lamb (Exact Copy) "I HAVE always thought you the cleverest, most agreeable, absurd, amiable, perplexing, dangerous, fascinating little being that lives now or ought to have lived two thousand years ago. I won't talk to you of beauty—I am no judge. But our beauties... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB88 John Robottom / Modern China (Exact Copy) The picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Please be aware that there will be a sticker with an identifying number on the spine of this book. MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98331K Daphne Phillips / The Story of Reading (Large Paperback) ( Reading the Uk town ( ''redding'') not reading as in literature) A history of the town and its outlying villages, written in a thoroughly readable style, with photographs and maps. All of our books are second hand, and while you may... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED840 R.G Collingwood - Roman Britain and the English Settlements - 2ed HB 1961 ( Originally 1936) There are two sides to Roman Britain, the British side and the Roman side...in this volume we do justice to both these sides. From the point of view of England, the Roman period seems an isolated and somewhat unintelligible episode in the history of our... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED833 Gwyn Jones - The Norse Atlantic Saga - HB - 1964 Published by Oxford University Press, 1964, 2nd printing. An account of the Voyages of discovery and Settlement to Iceland, Greenland and America. Contains modern retelling of the relevant sagas that describe the events. Edgewear to covers... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED829 Henry John May - Little Yellow Gentlemen - HB - 2ed 1937 China & Japan 1937 2nd edition in the year of publication. 269pp. B&W photographs ''A carefully & fully documented expose of Japan's activities in China. Spies, agents provacateurs, shooting, smuggling, culminating in open war. Where will it end/... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG634 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - HB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
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W. Koch, himself a former Hitler Youth brings a unique sensitivity and perspective to the history of one of the most fascinating vehicles for Nazi thought and propaganda. He traces the Hitler Youth movement from its antecedents in nineteenth-century... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED973 Arthur M Schlesinger - Jacqueline Kennedy : Historic Conversations on Life with JFK - 2011 To mark John F. Kennedy's centennial, celebrate the life and legacy of the 35th President of the United States. In 1964, Jacqueline Kennedy recorded seven historic interviews about her life with John F. Kennedy. Now, for the first time, they can be read... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB93 Elizabeth Jenkins / Lady Caroline Lamb (Exact Copy) "I HAVE always thought you the cleverest, most agreeable, absurd, amiable, perplexing, dangerous, fascinating little being that lives now or ought to have lived two thousand years ago. I won't talk to you of beauty—I am no judge. But our beauties... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB88 John Robottom / Modern China (Exact Copy) The picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Please be aware that there will be a sticker with an identifying number on the spine of this book. MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98331K Daphne Phillips / The Story of Reading (Large Paperback) ( Reading the Uk town ( ''redding'') not reading as in literature) A history of the town and its outlying villages, written in a thoroughly readable style, with photographs and maps. All of our books are second hand, and while you may... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED840 R.G Collingwood - Roman Britain and the English Settlements - 2ed HB 1961 ( Originally 1936) There are two sides to Roman Britain, the British side and the Roman side...in this volume we do justice to both these sides. From the point of view of England, the Roman period seems an isolated and somewhat unintelligible episode in the history of our... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED833 Gwyn Jones - The Norse Atlantic Saga - HB - 1964 Published by Oxford University Press, 1964, 2nd printing. An account of the Voyages of discovery and Settlement to Iceland, Greenland and America. Contains modern retelling of the relevant sagas that describe the events. Edgewear to covers... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED829 Henry John May - Little Yellow Gentlemen - HB - 2ed 1937 China & Japan 1937 2nd edition in the year of publication. 269pp. B&W photographs ''A carefully & fully documented expose of Japan's activities in China. Spies, agents provacateurs, shooting, smuggling, culminating in open war. Where will it end/... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG634 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - HB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details Folio Society Editions Jamesz Melville - The Memoirs of James Melville of Halhill - HB SLIPCASED 1969 MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: rR33057H Louis Menand / The Metaphysical Club : A Story of Ideas in America MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 73149K Robert Kanigel / The One Best Way : Frederick Winslow Taylor and the Enigma of Efficiency MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 73139K Alfred Barratt Brown / The Machine And The Worker MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: rR38824H Shěn Fù / Six Records of a Floating Life MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: rR33956H Dominic Sandbrook / Adventures in Time: The Second World War MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED347 Spike Milligan - Monty : His Part in My Victory - HB MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG373 Steve Crawshaw - Goodbye to the USSR : The Collapse of Soviet Power - PB 1992 MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Details US Politics & Presidency | sku: 72758K Ben Fountain / Beautiful Country Burn Again: Trump's Rise to Power and the State of the Country that Voted for Him MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: X89728K Joyce Denham / Celtic Isles (Hardback) MSRP: £3.57 Was: £3.57 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: wW27891H Sinclair McKay / The Lady in the Cellar: Murder, Scandal and Insanity in Victorian Bloomsbury (Hardback) MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view Details Robert Birley( Editor) - Speeches and Documents in American History 1776-1815 - HB MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1002 H.W Koch - The Hitler Youth - Origins and Development 1922-1945 - HB- 1975 H. 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MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED840 R.G Collingwood - Roman Britain and the English Settlements - 2ed HB 1961 ( Originally 1936) There are two sides to Roman Britain, the British side and the Roman side...in this volume we do justice to both these sides. From the point of view of England, the Roman period seems an isolated and somewhat unintelligible episode in the history of our... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED833 Gwyn Jones - The Norse Atlantic Saga - HB - 1964 Published by Oxford University Press, 1964, 2nd printing. An account of the Voyages of discovery and Settlement to Iceland, Greenland and America. Contains modern retelling of the relevant sagas that describe the events. Edgewear to covers... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED829 Henry John May - Little Yellow Gentlemen - HB - 2ed 1937 China & Japan 1937 2nd edition in the year of publication. 269pp. B&W photographs ''A carefully & fully documented expose of Japan's activities in China. Spies, agents provacateurs, shooting, smuggling, culminating in open war. Where will it end/... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG634 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - HB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: rR33057H Louis Menand / The Metaphysical Club : A Story of Ideas in America MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 73149K Robert Kanigel / The One Best Way : Frederick Winslow Taylor and the Enigma of Efficiency MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 73139K Alfred Barratt Brown / The Machine And The Worker MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: rR38824H Shěn Fù / Six Records of a Floating Life MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: rR33956H Dominic Sandbrook / Adventures in Time: The Second World War MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED347 Spike Milligan - Monty : His Part in My Victory - HB MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG373 Steve Crawshaw - Goodbye to the USSR : The Collapse of Soviet Power - PB 1992 MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Details US Politics & Presidency | sku: 72758K Ben Fountain / Beautiful Country Burn Again: Trump's Rise to Power and the State of the Country that Voted for Him MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: X89728K Joyce Denham / Celtic Isles (Hardback) MSRP: £3.57 Was: £3.57 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: wW27891H Sinclair McKay / The Lady in the Cellar: Murder, Scandal and Insanity in Victorian Bloomsbury (Hardback) MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view Details Robert Birley( Editor) - Speeches and Documents in American History 1776-1815 - HB MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1002 H.W Koch - The Hitler Youth - Origins and Development 1922-1945 - HB- 1975 H. W. Koch, himself a former Hitler Youth brings a unique sensitivity and perspective to the history of one of the most fascinating vehicles for Nazi thought and propaganda. He traces the Hitler Youth movement from its antecedents in nineteenth-century... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED973 Arthur M Schlesinger - Jacqueline Kennedy : Historic Conversations on Life with JFK - 2011 To mark John F. Kennedy's centennial, celebrate the life and legacy of the 35th President of the United States. In 1964, Jacqueline Kennedy recorded seven historic interviews about her life with John F. Kennedy. Now, for the first time, they can be read... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB93 Elizabeth Jenkins / Lady Caroline Lamb (Exact Copy) "I HAVE always thought you the cleverest, most agreeable, absurd, amiable, perplexing, dangerous, fascinating little being that lives now or ought to have lived two thousand years ago. I won't talk to you of beauty—I am no judge. But our beauties... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB88 John Robottom / Modern China (Exact Copy) The picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Please be aware that there will be a sticker with an identifying number on the spine of this book. MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98331K Daphne Phillips / The Story of Reading (Large Paperback) ( Reading the Uk town ( ''redding'') not reading as in literature) A history of the town and its outlying villages, written in a thoroughly readable style, with photographs and maps. All of our books are second hand, and while you may... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED840 R.G Collingwood - Roman Britain and the English Settlements - 2ed HB 1961 ( Originally 1936) There are two sides to Roman Britain, the British side and the Roman side...in this volume we do justice to both these sides. From the point of view of England, the Roman period seems an isolated and somewhat unintelligible episode in the history of our... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED833 Gwyn Jones - The Norse Atlantic Saga - HB - 1964 Published by Oxford University Press, 1964, 2nd printing. An account of the Voyages of discovery and Settlement to Iceland, Greenland and America. Contains modern retelling of the relevant sagas that describe the events. Edgewear to covers... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED829 Henry John May - Little Yellow Gentlemen - HB - 2ed 1937 China & Japan 1937 2nd edition in the year of publication. 269pp. B&W photographs ''A carefully & fully documented expose of Japan's activities in China. Spies, agents provacateurs, shooting, smuggling, culminating in open war. Where will it end/... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG634 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - HB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 73149K Robert Kanigel / The One Best Way : Frederick Winslow Taylor and the Enigma of Efficiency MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 73139K Alfred Barratt Brown / The Machine And The Worker MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: rR38824H Shěn Fù / Six Records of a Floating Life MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: rR33956H Dominic Sandbrook / Adventures in Time: The Second World War MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED347 Spike Milligan - Monty : His Part in My Victory - HB MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG373 Steve Crawshaw - Goodbye to the USSR : The Collapse of Soviet Power - PB 1992 MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Details US Politics & Presidency | sku: 72758K Ben Fountain / Beautiful Country Burn Again: Trump's Rise to Power and the State of the Country that Voted for Him MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: X89728K Joyce Denham / Celtic Isles (Hardback) MSRP: £3.57 Was: £3.57 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: wW27891H Sinclair McKay / The Lady in the Cellar: Murder, Scandal and Insanity in Victorian Bloomsbury (Hardback) MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view Details Robert Birley( Editor) - Speeches and Documents in American History 1776-1815 - HB MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1002 H.W Koch - The Hitler Youth - Origins and Development 1922-1945 - HB- 1975 H. W. Koch, himself a former Hitler Youth brings a unique sensitivity and perspective to the history of one of the most fascinating vehicles for Nazi thought and propaganda. He traces the Hitler Youth movement from its antecedents in nineteenth-century... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED973 Arthur M Schlesinger - Jacqueline Kennedy : Historic Conversations on Life with JFK - 2011 To mark John F. Kennedy's centennial, celebrate the life and legacy of the 35th President of the United States. In 1964, Jacqueline Kennedy recorded seven historic interviews about her life with John F. Kennedy. Now, for the first time, they can be read... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB93 Elizabeth Jenkins / Lady Caroline Lamb (Exact Copy) "I HAVE always thought you the cleverest, most agreeable, absurd, amiable, perplexing, dangerous, fascinating little being that lives now or ought to have lived two thousand years ago. I won't talk to you of beauty—I am no judge. But our beauties... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB88 John Robottom / Modern China (Exact Copy) The picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Please be aware that there will be a sticker with an identifying number on the spine of this book. MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98331K Daphne Phillips / The Story of Reading (Large Paperback) ( Reading the Uk town ( ''redding'') not reading as in literature) A history of the town and its outlying villages, written in a thoroughly readable style, with photographs and maps. All of our books are second hand, and while you may... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED840 R.G Collingwood - Roman Britain and the English Settlements - 2ed HB 1961 ( Originally 1936) There are two sides to Roman Britain, the British side and the Roman side...in this volume we do justice to both these sides. From the point of view of England, the Roman period seems an isolated and somewhat unintelligible episode in the history of our... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED833 Gwyn Jones - The Norse Atlantic Saga - HB - 1964 Published by Oxford University Press, 1964, 2nd printing. An account of the Voyages of discovery and Settlement to Iceland, Greenland and America. Contains modern retelling of the relevant sagas that describe the events. Edgewear to covers... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED829 Henry John May - Little Yellow Gentlemen - HB - 2ed 1937 China & Japan 1937 2nd edition in the year of publication. 269pp. B&W photographs ''A carefully & fully documented expose of Japan's activities in China. Spies, agents provacateurs, shooting, smuggling, culminating in open war. Where will it end/... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG634 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - HB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 73139K Alfred Barratt Brown / The Machine And The Worker MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: rR38824H Shěn Fù / Six Records of a Floating Life MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: rR33956H Dominic Sandbrook / Adventures in Time: The Second World War MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED347 Spike Milligan - Monty : His Part in My Victory - HB MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG373 Steve Crawshaw - Goodbye to the USSR : The Collapse of Soviet Power - PB 1992 MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Details US Politics & Presidency | sku: 72758K Ben Fountain / Beautiful Country Burn Again: Trump's Rise to Power and the State of the Country that Voted for Him MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: X89728K Joyce Denham / Celtic Isles (Hardback) MSRP: £3.57 Was: £3.57 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: wW27891H Sinclair McKay / The Lady in the Cellar: Murder, Scandal and Insanity in Victorian Bloomsbury (Hardback) MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view Details Robert Birley( Editor) - Speeches and Documents in American History 1776-1815 - HB MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1002 H.W Koch - The Hitler Youth - Origins and Development 1922-1945 - HB- 1975 H. W. Koch, himself a former Hitler Youth brings a unique sensitivity and perspective to the history of one of the most fascinating vehicles for Nazi thought and propaganda. He traces the Hitler Youth movement from its antecedents in nineteenth-century... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED973 Arthur M Schlesinger - Jacqueline Kennedy : Historic Conversations on Life with JFK - 2011 To mark John F. Kennedy's centennial, celebrate the life and legacy of the 35th President of the United States. In 1964, Jacqueline Kennedy recorded seven historic interviews about her life with John F. Kennedy. Now, for the first time, they can be read... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB93 Elizabeth Jenkins / Lady Caroline Lamb (Exact Copy) "I HAVE always thought you the cleverest, most agreeable, absurd, amiable, perplexing, dangerous, fascinating little being that lives now or ought to have lived two thousand years ago. I won't talk to you of beauty—I am no judge. But our beauties... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB88 John Robottom / Modern China (Exact Copy) The picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Please be aware that there will be a sticker with an identifying number on the spine of this book. MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98331K Daphne Phillips / The Story of Reading (Large Paperback) ( Reading the Uk town ( ''redding'') not reading as in literature) A history of the town and its outlying villages, written in a thoroughly readable style, with photographs and maps. All of our books are second hand, and while you may... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED840 R.G Collingwood - Roman Britain and the English Settlements - 2ed HB 1961 ( Originally 1936) There are two sides to Roman Britain, the British side and the Roman side...in this volume we do justice to both these sides. From the point of view of England, the Roman period seems an isolated and somewhat unintelligible episode in the history of our... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED833 Gwyn Jones - The Norse Atlantic Saga - HB - 1964 Published by Oxford University Press, 1964, 2nd printing. An account of the Voyages of discovery and Settlement to Iceland, Greenland and America. Contains modern retelling of the relevant sagas that describe the events. Edgewear to covers... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED829 Henry John May - Little Yellow Gentlemen - HB - 2ed 1937 China & Japan 1937 2nd edition in the year of publication. 269pp. B&W photographs ''A carefully & fully documented expose of Japan's activities in China. Spies, agents provacateurs, shooting, smuggling, culminating in open war. Where will it end/... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG634 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - HB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: rR38824H Shěn Fù / Six Records of a Floating Life MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: rR33956H Dominic Sandbrook / Adventures in Time: The Second World War MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED347 Spike Milligan - Monty : His Part in My Victory - HB MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG373 Steve Crawshaw - Goodbye to the USSR : The Collapse of Soviet Power - PB 1992 MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Details US Politics & Presidency | sku: 72758K Ben Fountain / Beautiful Country Burn Again: Trump's Rise to Power and the State of the Country that Voted for Him MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: X89728K Joyce Denham / Celtic Isles (Hardback) MSRP: £3.57 Was: £3.57 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: wW27891H Sinclair McKay / The Lady in the Cellar: Murder, Scandal and Insanity in Victorian Bloomsbury (Hardback) MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view Details Robert Birley( Editor) - Speeches and Documents in American History 1776-1815 - HB MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1002 H.W Koch - The Hitler Youth - Origins and Development 1922-1945 - HB- 1975 H. W. Koch, himself a former Hitler Youth brings a unique sensitivity and perspective to the history of one of the most fascinating vehicles for Nazi thought and propaganda. He traces the Hitler Youth movement from its antecedents in nineteenth-century... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED973 Arthur M Schlesinger - Jacqueline Kennedy : Historic Conversations on Life with JFK - 2011 To mark John F. Kennedy's centennial, celebrate the life and legacy of the 35th President of the United States. In 1964, Jacqueline Kennedy recorded seven historic interviews about her life with John F. Kennedy. Now, for the first time, they can be read... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB93 Elizabeth Jenkins / Lady Caroline Lamb (Exact Copy) "I HAVE always thought you the cleverest, most agreeable, absurd, amiable, perplexing, dangerous, fascinating little being that lives now or ought to have lived two thousand years ago. I won't talk to you of beauty—I am no judge. But our beauties... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB88 John Robottom / Modern China (Exact Copy) The picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Please be aware that there will be a sticker with an identifying number on the spine of this book. MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98331K Daphne Phillips / The Story of Reading (Large Paperback) ( Reading the Uk town ( ''redding'') not reading as in literature) A history of the town and its outlying villages, written in a thoroughly readable style, with photographs and maps. All of our books are second hand, and while you may... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED840 R.G Collingwood - Roman Britain and the English Settlements - 2ed HB 1961 ( Originally 1936) There are two sides to Roman Britain, the British side and the Roman side...in this volume we do justice to both these sides. From the point of view of England, the Roman period seems an isolated and somewhat unintelligible episode in the history of our... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED833 Gwyn Jones - The Norse Atlantic Saga - HB - 1964 Published by Oxford University Press, 1964, 2nd printing. An account of the Voyages of discovery and Settlement to Iceland, Greenland and America. Contains modern retelling of the relevant sagas that describe the events. Edgewear to covers... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED829 Henry John May - Little Yellow Gentlemen - HB - 2ed 1937 China & Japan 1937 2nd edition in the year of publication. 269pp. B&W photographs ''A carefully & fully documented expose of Japan's activities in China. Spies, agents provacateurs, shooting, smuggling, culminating in open war. Where will it end/... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG634 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - HB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: rR33956H Dominic Sandbrook / Adventures in Time: The Second World War MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED347 Spike Milligan - Monty : His Part in My Victory - HB MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG373 Steve Crawshaw - Goodbye to the USSR : The Collapse of Soviet Power - PB 1992 MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Details US Politics & Presidency | sku: 72758K Ben Fountain / Beautiful Country Burn Again: Trump's Rise to Power and the State of the Country that Voted for Him MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: X89728K Joyce Denham / Celtic Isles (Hardback) MSRP: £3.57 Was: £3.57 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: wW27891H Sinclair McKay / The Lady in the Cellar: Murder, Scandal and Insanity in Victorian Bloomsbury (Hardback) MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view Details Robert Birley( Editor) - Speeches and Documents in American History 1776-1815 - HB MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1002 H.W Koch - The Hitler Youth - Origins and Development 1922-1945 - HB- 1975 H. W. Koch, himself a former Hitler Youth brings a unique sensitivity and perspective to the history of one of the most fascinating vehicles for Nazi thought and propaganda. He traces the Hitler Youth movement from its antecedents in nineteenth-century... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED973 Arthur M Schlesinger - Jacqueline Kennedy : Historic Conversations on Life with JFK - 2011 To mark John F. Kennedy's centennial, celebrate the life and legacy of the 35th President of the United States. In 1964, Jacqueline Kennedy recorded seven historic interviews about her life with John F. Kennedy. Now, for the first time, they can be read... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB93 Elizabeth Jenkins / Lady Caroline Lamb (Exact Copy) "I HAVE always thought you the cleverest, most agreeable, absurd, amiable, perplexing, dangerous, fascinating little being that lives now or ought to have lived two thousand years ago. I won't talk to you of beauty—I am no judge. But our beauties... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB88 John Robottom / Modern China (Exact Copy) The picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Please be aware that there will be a sticker with an identifying number on the spine of this book. MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98331K Daphne Phillips / The Story of Reading (Large Paperback) ( Reading the Uk town ( ''redding'') not reading as in literature) A history of the town and its outlying villages, written in a thoroughly readable style, with photographs and maps. All of our books are second hand, and while you may... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED840 R.G Collingwood - Roman Britain and the English Settlements - 2ed HB 1961 ( Originally 1936) There are two sides to Roman Britain, the British side and the Roman side...in this volume we do justice to both these sides. From the point of view of England, the Roman period seems an isolated and somewhat unintelligible episode in the history of our... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED833 Gwyn Jones - The Norse Atlantic Saga - HB - 1964 Published by Oxford University Press, 1964, 2nd printing. An account of the Voyages of discovery and Settlement to Iceland, Greenland and America. Contains modern retelling of the relevant sagas that describe the events. Edgewear to covers... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED829 Henry John May - Little Yellow Gentlemen - HB - 2ed 1937 China & Japan 1937 2nd edition in the year of publication. 269pp. B&W photographs ''A carefully & fully documented expose of Japan's activities in China. Spies, agents provacateurs, shooting, smuggling, culminating in open war. Where will it end/... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG634 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - HB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: MED347 Spike Milligan - Monty : His Part in My Victory - HB MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG373 Steve Crawshaw - Goodbye to the USSR : The Collapse of Soviet Power - PB 1992 MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Details US Politics & Presidency | sku: 72758K Ben Fountain / Beautiful Country Burn Again: Trump's Rise to Power and the State of the Country that Voted for Him MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: X89728K Joyce Denham / Celtic Isles (Hardback) MSRP: £3.57 Was: £3.57 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: wW27891H Sinclair McKay / The Lady in the Cellar: Murder, Scandal and Insanity in Victorian Bloomsbury (Hardback) MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view Details Robert Birley( Editor) - Speeches and Documents in American History 1776-1815 - HB MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1002 H.W Koch - The Hitler Youth - Origins and Development 1922-1945 - HB- 1975 H. W. Koch, himself a former Hitler Youth brings a unique sensitivity and perspective to the history of one of the most fascinating vehicles for Nazi thought and propaganda. He traces the Hitler Youth movement from its antecedents in nineteenth-century... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED973 Arthur M Schlesinger - Jacqueline Kennedy : Historic Conversations on Life with JFK - 2011 To mark John F. Kennedy's centennial, celebrate the life and legacy of the 35th President of the United States. In 1964, Jacqueline Kennedy recorded seven historic interviews about her life with John F. Kennedy. Now, for the first time, they can be read... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB93 Elizabeth Jenkins / Lady Caroline Lamb (Exact Copy) "I HAVE always thought you the cleverest, most agreeable, absurd, amiable, perplexing, dangerous, fascinating little being that lives now or ought to have lived two thousand years ago. I won't talk to you of beauty—I am no judge. But our beauties... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB88 John Robottom / Modern China (Exact Copy) The picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Please be aware that there will be a sticker with an identifying number on the spine of this book. MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98331K Daphne Phillips / The Story of Reading (Large Paperback) ( Reading the Uk town ( ''redding'') not reading as in literature) A history of the town and its outlying villages, written in a thoroughly readable style, with photographs and maps. All of our books are second hand, and while you may... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED840 R.G Collingwood - Roman Britain and the English Settlements - 2ed HB 1961 ( Originally 1936) There are two sides to Roman Britain, the British side and the Roman side...in this volume we do justice to both these sides. From the point of view of England, the Roman period seems an isolated and somewhat unintelligible episode in the history of our... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED833 Gwyn Jones - The Norse Atlantic Saga - HB - 1964 Published by Oxford University Press, 1964, 2nd printing. An account of the Voyages of discovery and Settlement to Iceland, Greenland and America. Contains modern retelling of the relevant sagas that describe the events. Edgewear to covers... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED829 Henry John May - Little Yellow Gentlemen - HB - 2ed 1937 China & Japan 1937 2nd edition in the year of publication. 269pp. B&W photographs ''A carefully & fully documented expose of Japan's activities in China. Spies, agents provacateurs, shooting, smuggling, culminating in open war. Where will it end/... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG634 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - HB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: BIG373 Steve Crawshaw - Goodbye to the USSR : The Collapse of Soviet Power - PB 1992 MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Details US Politics & Presidency | sku: 72758K Ben Fountain / Beautiful Country Burn Again: Trump's Rise to Power and the State of the Country that Voted for Him MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: X89728K Joyce Denham / Celtic Isles (Hardback) MSRP: £3.57 Was: £3.57 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: wW27891H Sinclair McKay / The Lady in the Cellar: Murder, Scandal and Insanity in Victorian Bloomsbury (Hardback) MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view Details Robert Birley( Editor) - Speeches and Documents in American History 1776-1815 - HB MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1002 H.W Koch - The Hitler Youth - Origins and Development 1922-1945 - HB- 1975 H. W. Koch, himself a former Hitler Youth brings a unique sensitivity and perspective to the history of one of the most fascinating vehicles for Nazi thought and propaganda. He traces the Hitler Youth movement from its antecedents in nineteenth-century... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED973 Arthur M Schlesinger - Jacqueline Kennedy : Historic Conversations on Life with JFK - 2011 To mark John F. Kennedy's centennial, celebrate the life and legacy of the 35th President of the United States. In 1964, Jacqueline Kennedy recorded seven historic interviews about her life with John F. Kennedy. Now, for the first time, they can be read... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB93 Elizabeth Jenkins / Lady Caroline Lamb (Exact Copy) "I HAVE always thought you the cleverest, most agreeable, absurd, amiable, perplexing, dangerous, fascinating little being that lives now or ought to have lived two thousand years ago. I won't talk to you of beauty—I am no judge. But our beauties... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB88 John Robottom / Modern China (Exact Copy) The picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Please be aware that there will be a sticker with an identifying number on the spine of this book. MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98331K Daphne Phillips / The Story of Reading (Large Paperback) ( Reading the Uk town ( ''redding'') not reading as in literature) A history of the town and its outlying villages, written in a thoroughly readable style, with photographs and maps. All of our books are second hand, and while you may... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED840 R.G Collingwood - Roman Britain and the English Settlements - 2ed HB 1961 ( Originally 1936) There are two sides to Roman Britain, the British side and the Roman side...in this volume we do justice to both these sides. From the point of view of England, the Roman period seems an isolated and somewhat unintelligible episode in the history of our... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED833 Gwyn Jones - The Norse Atlantic Saga - HB - 1964 Published by Oxford University Press, 1964, 2nd printing. An account of the Voyages of discovery and Settlement to Iceland, Greenland and America. Contains modern retelling of the relevant sagas that describe the events. Edgewear to covers... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED829 Henry John May - Little Yellow Gentlemen - HB - 2ed 1937 China & Japan 1937 2nd edition in the year of publication. 269pp. B&W photographs ''A carefully & fully documented expose of Japan's activities in China. Spies, agents provacateurs, shooting, smuggling, culminating in open war. Where will it end/... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG634 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - HB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details US Politics & Presidency | sku: 72758K Ben Fountain / Beautiful Country Burn Again: Trump's Rise to Power and the State of the Country that Voted for Him MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: X89728K Joyce Denham / Celtic Isles (Hardback) MSRP: £3.57 Was: £3.57 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: wW27891H Sinclair McKay / The Lady in the Cellar: Murder, Scandal and Insanity in Victorian Bloomsbury (Hardback) MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view Details Robert Birley( Editor) - Speeches and Documents in American History 1776-1815 - HB MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1002 H.W Koch - The Hitler Youth - Origins and Development 1922-1945 - HB- 1975 H. W. Koch, himself a former Hitler Youth brings a unique sensitivity and perspective to the history of one of the most fascinating vehicles for Nazi thought and propaganda. He traces the Hitler Youth movement from its antecedents in nineteenth-century... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED973 Arthur M Schlesinger - Jacqueline Kennedy : Historic Conversations on Life with JFK - 2011 To mark John F. Kennedy's centennial, celebrate the life and legacy of the 35th President of the United States. In 1964, Jacqueline Kennedy recorded seven historic interviews about her life with John F. Kennedy. Now, for the first time, they can be read... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB93 Elizabeth Jenkins / Lady Caroline Lamb (Exact Copy) "I HAVE always thought you the cleverest, most agreeable, absurd, amiable, perplexing, dangerous, fascinating little being that lives now or ought to have lived two thousand years ago. I won't talk to you of beauty—I am no judge. But our beauties... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB88 John Robottom / Modern China (Exact Copy) The picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Please be aware that there will be a sticker with an identifying number on the spine of this book. MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98331K Daphne Phillips / The Story of Reading (Large Paperback) ( Reading the Uk town ( ''redding'') not reading as in literature) A history of the town and its outlying villages, written in a thoroughly readable style, with photographs and maps. All of our books are second hand, and while you may... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED840 R.G Collingwood - Roman Britain and the English Settlements - 2ed HB 1961 ( Originally 1936) There are two sides to Roman Britain, the British side and the Roman side...in this volume we do justice to both these sides. From the point of view of England, the Roman period seems an isolated and somewhat unintelligible episode in the history of our... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED833 Gwyn Jones - The Norse Atlantic Saga - HB - 1964 Published by Oxford University Press, 1964, 2nd printing. An account of the Voyages of discovery and Settlement to Iceland, Greenland and America. Contains modern retelling of the relevant sagas that describe the events. Edgewear to covers... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED829 Henry John May - Little Yellow Gentlemen - HB - 2ed 1937 China & Japan 1937 2nd edition in the year of publication. 269pp. B&W photographs ''A carefully & fully documented expose of Japan's activities in China. Spies, agents provacateurs, shooting, smuggling, culminating in open war. Where will it end/... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG634 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - HB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... 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In 1964, Jacqueline Kennedy recorded seven historic interviews about her life with John F. Kennedy. Now, for the first time, they can be read... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB93 Elizabeth Jenkins / Lady Caroline Lamb (Exact Copy) "I HAVE always thought you the cleverest, most agreeable, absurd, amiable, perplexing, dangerous, fascinating little being that lives now or ought to have lived two thousand years ago. I won't talk to you of beauty—I am no judge. But our beauties... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB88 John Robottom / Modern China (Exact Copy) The picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Please be aware that there will be a sticker with an identifying number on the spine of this book. 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Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. 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Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... 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Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details Robert Birley( Editor) - Speeches and Documents in American History 1776-1815 - HB MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1002 H.W Koch - The Hitler Youth - Origins and Development 1922-1945 - HB- 1975 H. W. Koch, himself a former Hitler Youth brings a unique sensitivity and perspective to the history of one of the most fascinating vehicles for Nazi thought and propaganda. He traces the Hitler Youth movement from its antecedents in nineteenth-century... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED973 Arthur M Schlesinger - Jacqueline Kennedy : Historic Conversations on Life with JFK - 2011 To mark John F. Kennedy's centennial, celebrate the life and legacy of the 35th President of the United States. In 1964, Jacqueline Kennedy recorded seven historic interviews about her life with John F. Kennedy. Now, for the first time, they can be read... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB93 Elizabeth Jenkins / Lady Caroline Lamb (Exact Copy) "I HAVE always thought you the cleverest, most agreeable, absurd, amiable, perplexing, dangerous, fascinating little being that lives now or ought to have lived two thousand years ago. I won't talk to you of beauty—I am no judge. But our beauties... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB88 John Robottom / Modern China (Exact Copy) The picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Please be aware that there will be a sticker with an identifying number on the spine of this book. MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98331K Daphne Phillips / The Story of Reading (Large Paperback) ( Reading the Uk town ( ''redding'') not reading as in literature) A history of the town and its outlying villages, written in a thoroughly readable style, with photographs and maps. All of our books are second hand, and while you may... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED840 R.G Collingwood - Roman Britain and the English Settlements - 2ed HB 1961 ( Originally 1936) There are two sides to Roman Britain, the British side and the Roman side...in this volume we do justice to both these sides. From the point of view of England, the Roman period seems an isolated and somewhat unintelligible episode in the history of our... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED833 Gwyn Jones - The Norse Atlantic Saga - HB - 1964 Published by Oxford University Press, 1964, 2nd printing. An account of the Voyages of discovery and Settlement to Iceland, Greenland and America. Contains modern retelling of the relevant sagas that describe the events. Edgewear to covers... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED829 Henry John May - Little Yellow Gentlemen - HB - 2ed 1937 China & Japan 1937 2nd edition in the year of publication. 269pp. B&W photographs ''A carefully & fully documented expose of Japan's activities in China. Spies, agents provacateurs, shooting, smuggling, culminating in open war. Where will it end/... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG634 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - HB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED1002 H.W Koch - The Hitler Youth - Origins and Development 1922-1945 - HB- 1975 H. W. Koch, himself a former Hitler Youth brings a unique sensitivity and perspective to the history of one of the most fascinating vehicles for Nazi thought and propaganda. He traces the Hitler Youth movement from its antecedents in nineteenth-century... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED973 Arthur M Schlesinger - Jacqueline Kennedy : Historic Conversations on Life with JFK - 2011 To mark John F. Kennedy's centennial, celebrate the life and legacy of the 35th President of the United States. In 1964, Jacqueline Kennedy recorded seven historic interviews about her life with John F. Kennedy. Now, for the first time, they can be read... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB93 Elizabeth Jenkins / Lady Caroline Lamb (Exact Copy) "I HAVE always thought you the cleverest, most agreeable, absurd, amiable, perplexing, dangerous, fascinating little being that lives now or ought to have lived two thousand years ago. I won't talk to you of beauty—I am no judge. But our beauties... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB88 John Robottom / Modern China (Exact Copy) The picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Please be aware that there will be a sticker with an identifying number on the spine of this book. MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98331K Daphne Phillips / The Story of Reading (Large Paperback) ( Reading the Uk town ( ''redding'') not reading as in literature) A history of the town and its outlying villages, written in a thoroughly readable style, with photographs and maps. All of our books are second hand, and while you may... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED840 R.G Collingwood - Roman Britain and the English Settlements - 2ed HB 1961 ( Originally 1936) There are two sides to Roman Britain, the British side and the Roman side...in this volume we do justice to both these sides. From the point of view of England, the Roman period seems an isolated and somewhat unintelligible episode in the history of our... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED833 Gwyn Jones - The Norse Atlantic Saga - HB - 1964 Published by Oxford University Press, 1964, 2nd printing. An account of the Voyages of discovery and Settlement to Iceland, Greenland and America. Contains modern retelling of the relevant sagas that describe the events. Edgewear to covers... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED829 Henry John May - Little Yellow Gentlemen - HB - 2ed 1937 China & Japan 1937 2nd edition in the year of publication. 269pp. B&W photographs ''A carefully & fully documented expose of Japan's activities in China. Spies, agents provacateurs, shooting, smuggling, culminating in open war. Where will it end/... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG634 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - HB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: MED973 Arthur M Schlesinger - Jacqueline Kennedy : Historic Conversations on Life with JFK - 2011 To mark John F. Kennedy's centennial, celebrate the life and legacy of the 35th President of the United States. In 1964, Jacqueline Kennedy recorded seven historic interviews about her life with John F. Kennedy. Now, for the first time, they can be read... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB93 Elizabeth Jenkins / Lady Caroline Lamb (Exact Copy) "I HAVE always thought you the cleverest, most agreeable, absurd, amiable, perplexing, dangerous, fascinating little being that lives now or ought to have lived two thousand years ago. I won't talk to you of beauty—I am no judge. But our beauties... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB88 John Robottom / Modern China (Exact Copy) The picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Please be aware that there will be a sticker with an identifying number on the spine of this book. MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98331K Daphne Phillips / The Story of Reading (Large Paperback) ( Reading the Uk town ( ''redding'') not reading as in literature) A history of the town and its outlying villages, written in a thoroughly readable style, with photographs and maps. All of our books are second hand, and while you may... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED840 R.G Collingwood - Roman Britain and the English Settlements - 2ed HB 1961 ( Originally 1936) There are two sides to Roman Britain, the British side and the Roman side...in this volume we do justice to both these sides. From the point of view of England, the Roman period seems an isolated and somewhat unintelligible episode in the history of our... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED833 Gwyn Jones - The Norse Atlantic Saga - HB - 1964 Published by Oxford University Press, 1964, 2nd printing. An account of the Voyages of discovery and Settlement to Iceland, Greenland and America. Contains modern retelling of the relevant sagas that describe the events. Edgewear to covers... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED829 Henry John May - Little Yellow Gentlemen - HB - 2ed 1937 China & Japan 1937 2nd edition in the year of publication. 269pp. B&W photographs ''A carefully & fully documented expose of Japan's activities in China. Spies, agents provacateurs, shooting, smuggling, culminating in open war. Where will it end/... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG634 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - HB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: OFB93 Elizabeth Jenkins / Lady Caroline Lamb (Exact Copy) "I HAVE always thought you the cleverest, most agreeable, absurd, amiable, perplexing, dangerous, fascinating little being that lives now or ought to have lived two thousand years ago. I won't talk to you of beauty—I am no judge. But our beauties... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: OFB88 John Robottom / Modern China (Exact Copy) The picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Please be aware that there will be a sticker with an identifying number on the spine of this book. MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98331K Daphne Phillips / The Story of Reading (Large Paperback) ( Reading the Uk town ( ''redding'') not reading as in literature) A history of the town and its outlying villages, written in a thoroughly readable style, with photographs and maps. All of our books are second hand, and while you may... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED840 R.G Collingwood - Roman Britain and the English Settlements - 2ed HB 1961 ( Originally 1936) There are two sides to Roman Britain, the British side and the Roman side...in this volume we do justice to both these sides. From the point of view of England, the Roman period seems an isolated and somewhat unintelligible episode in the history of our... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED833 Gwyn Jones - The Norse Atlantic Saga - HB - 1964 Published by Oxford University Press, 1964, 2nd printing. An account of the Voyages of discovery and Settlement to Iceland, Greenland and America. Contains modern retelling of the relevant sagas that describe the events. Edgewear to covers... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED829 Henry John May - Little Yellow Gentlemen - HB - 2ed 1937 China & Japan 1937 2nd edition in the year of publication. 269pp. B&W photographs ''A carefully & fully documented expose of Japan's activities in China. Spies, agents provacateurs, shooting, smuggling, culminating in open war. Where will it end/... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG634 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - HB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: OFB88 John Robottom / Modern China (Exact Copy) The picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Please be aware that there will be a sticker with an identifying number on the spine of this book. MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98331K Daphne Phillips / The Story of Reading (Large Paperback) ( Reading the Uk town ( ''redding'') not reading as in literature) A history of the town and its outlying villages, written in a thoroughly readable style, with photographs and maps. All of our books are second hand, and while you may... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED840 R.G Collingwood - Roman Britain and the English Settlements - 2ed HB 1961 ( Originally 1936) There are two sides to Roman Britain, the British side and the Roman side...in this volume we do justice to both these sides. From the point of view of England, the Roman period seems an isolated and somewhat unintelligible episode in the history of our... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED833 Gwyn Jones - The Norse Atlantic Saga - HB - 1964 Published by Oxford University Press, 1964, 2nd printing. An account of the Voyages of discovery and Settlement to Iceland, Greenland and America. Contains modern retelling of the relevant sagas that describe the events. Edgewear to covers... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED829 Henry John May - Little Yellow Gentlemen - HB - 2ed 1937 China & Japan 1937 2nd edition in the year of publication. 269pp. B&W photographs ''A carefully & fully documented expose of Japan's activities in China. Spies, agents provacateurs, shooting, smuggling, culminating in open war. Where will it end/... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG634 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - HB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
SALE Quick view sku: X98331K Daphne Phillips / The Story of Reading (Large Paperback) ( Reading the Uk town ( ''redding'') not reading as in literature) A history of the town and its outlying villages, written in a thoroughly readable style, with photographs and maps. All of our books are second hand, and while you may... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart
Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED840 R.G Collingwood - Roman Britain and the English Settlements - 2ed HB 1961 ( Originally 1936) There are two sides to Roman Britain, the British side and the Roman side...in this volume we do justice to both these sides. From the point of view of England, the Roman period seems an isolated and somewhat unintelligible episode in the history of our... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED833 Gwyn Jones - The Norse Atlantic Saga - HB - 1964 Published by Oxford University Press, 1964, 2nd printing. An account of the Voyages of discovery and Settlement to Iceland, Greenland and America. Contains modern retelling of the relevant sagas that describe the events. Edgewear to covers... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED829 Henry John May - Little Yellow Gentlemen - HB - 2ed 1937 China & Japan 1937 2nd edition in the year of publication. 269pp. B&W photographs ''A carefully & fully documented expose of Japan's activities in China. Spies, agents provacateurs, shooting, smuggling, culminating in open war. Where will it end/... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG634 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - HB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED833 Gwyn Jones - The Norse Atlantic Saga - HB - 1964 Published by Oxford University Press, 1964, 2nd printing. An account of the Voyages of discovery and Settlement to Iceland, Greenland and America. Contains modern retelling of the relevant sagas that describe the events. Edgewear to covers... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED829 Henry John May - Little Yellow Gentlemen - HB - 2ed 1937 China & Japan 1937 2nd edition in the year of publication. 269pp. B&W photographs ''A carefully & fully documented expose of Japan's activities in China. Spies, agents provacateurs, shooting, smuggling, culminating in open war. Where will it end/... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG634 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - HB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED829 Henry John May - Little Yellow Gentlemen - HB - 2ed 1937 China & Japan 1937 2nd edition in the year of publication. 269pp. B&W photographs ''A carefully & fully documented expose of Japan's activities in China. Spies, agents provacateurs, shooting, smuggling, culminating in open war. Where will it end/... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG634 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - HB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: BIG634 Alexander Cockburn - Corruptions of Empire : Life Studies and the Reagan Era - HB -1988 "The implied narrative of this collection is the journalist's background, the imperial myths that helped to shape him, the impulse to exile and his encounter with the Reagan era. The background, the myths and the impulse to exile form the first three... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
SALE Quick view sku: X98073K Kenan Malik / From Fatwa to Jihad (Large Paperback) A gripping account of how we went from burning books to bombs on buses the rushdie affair has shaped all our lives this book shows us how hanif kureishi in 1989 a thousand muslim protesters paraded through a british city displaying a copy of salman... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view Books on France | sku: X97841K Claude Roulet / Ritz: A Story That Outshines the Legend (Large Paperback) The Ritz has celebrated its centennial. It stands for a man, a hotel, and a legend : César Ritz. Swiss by birth, he was the genius who, with his friend Auguste Escoffier, created the hotel business as we know it. This most famous of luxury hotels... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart
Quick view sku: MED718 Geoffrey Marcus - The Maiden Voyage : A Complete and Documented Account of the Titanic Disaster - HB - 1969 This 1969 work on the Titanic disaster, and more importantly, its legal aftermath, makes clear the dramatic impact the sinking had on society at the time, and how it changed navigation of the Atlantic and the Western world's view of the power, and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED710 Howard Marshall - With Scott to the Pole - HB 1947 Reprint ( Originally 1936) A hardcover Country Life Edition, reprint, 1947, Larger format hardcover without dustjacket, titles in black to front cover and to teh ( sun faded) spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white with original photographs from the ill- fated 1910... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. 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MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: BIG912 Eric R. Delderfield - West Country Historic Houses and their Families - Hb 1968 ( Cornwall, Devon & West Somerset) Hardcover, published by David & Charles Publishers UK, 1968. Illustrated giude to 36 country houses and estates in southwestern England ( as they were 50 years ago) Edgewear to dustjacket edges,age darkening to page block ends. MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
SALE Quick view sku: X97824K Carol Bleser / Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, A Southern Slaveholder (Large Paperback) Historians, economists, psychologists, novelists, dramatists, and moviemakers alike have perpetuated myths and legends about the planter aristocracy of the antebellum South. Presenting this remarkable set of diaries which span the critical period between... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view sku: X97666K Stephen Jones Sr. / Black History (Large Paperback) Black History is World History. This book is intended for kids to enjoy. It is my intentions for parents and teachers to read along with kids and explain any difficulties they may run across. This book will not only raise awareness but it will also... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view sku: X97659K Kathleen Coyle / The Magical Realm - An Irish Childhood (Large Paperback) A magical evocation of growing up in Co. Derry in the north of Ireland toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart
Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. 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... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR36373H William Henry / Coffin Ship: The Wreck of the Brig St. John The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 85769K Askold Krushelnycky / An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History In December 2004 the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election. The charismatic popular candidate, Viktor Yushchenko, was disfigured after being poisoned by his... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: BIG958 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR38777H Diarmaid MacCulloch / Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490–1700 At a time when men and women were prepared to kill—and be killed—for their faith, the Reformation tore the western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's history brilliant re-creates... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR30842H Barbara Winton / One Life : The True Story of Sir Nicholas Winton There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are the descendants of a group of refugee children rescued by him from the Nazi threat in 1939. Some of them know of his existence and the part he played in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED2452 Russell Braddon - End of a Hate - Vintage Pan PB 1960 Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921. In addition to The Naked Island, his bestselling memoir of four years spent as a prisoner of war during the Second World War, he also wrote a number of biographies, novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED499 Florian Illies - 1913 : The Year Before the Storm The year 1913 heraldED a new age of unlimited possibility. Louis Armstrong learns to play the trumpet. Kafka is in love and writes endlessly long, endlessly beautiful letters to Felice Bauer. Charlie Chaplin signs his first movie contract.Yet everywhere... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1439 Richard Storry - A History of Modern Japan - Vintage PB 1979 The author has presented the great spectrum of Japanese history -- from its beginning shrouded in mythology till the recent well documented past -- from the perspective of three generations of an imaginary Saito family. The family members’... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view sku: 73597K Susan George / We the Peoples of Europe Published 2008 , Pluto Press UK. What should European people be fighting for? Leading writer and alter-globalisation activist Susan George explains what is at stake for all peoples of Europe. Who does the EU really empower--corporations or... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2443 Michael Banton - Racial Minorities - PB 1972 Published by Fontana UK, 1972. Banton bases his study of racial minorities in post war Britain - examining social isolation of immigrants in the UK, urban pressurea, and the relationships between immigrant and host society. Banton spent his long... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: MED1020 Alan Moorehead - The Fatal Impact : An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840 When Captain Cook entered the Pacific in 1769, it was a virgin ocean, pristine and savage, and its inhabitants lived a life of primeval innocence. Seventy years later, firearms, disease and alcohol had hammered away at this way of life until it crumbled... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view British Monarchy | sku: MED924 Janice Dunlop - Charles and Diana : A Royal Romance - 1981 Published by Coronet UK, 1981 . What could possibly go wrong ? A look at the backgrounds and history of the Charles and Diana relationship. the first published account of the 1980-81 royal romance, published before the marriage itself. MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED2449 Martin Luther King - The Trumpet of Conscience - PB - 1968 The Trumpet of Conscience features five speeches that Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered in November and Decemb Prior to King’s assassination, the book was released under the title Conscience for Change. After King’s death in 1968, the book... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 73239K Kavita Bhanot / The Book of Birmingham: A City in Short Fiction Birmingham is a writer’s city with a long tradition of distinctive literary subcultures. Long-established novelists such as David Lodge and Jim Crace have spent most of their writing lives there, and the city continues to support and inspire a new... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED685 John Aubrey - Brief Lives - HB Folio Society Slipcased - 1975 Aubrey's portraits of great figures of 16th -17th century England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton. John Aubrey's biographies stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, the son of a Wiltshire squire;... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG620 Howell Rees Gronow - Selections from the Reminiscenses of Captain Gronow - HB Folio Society 1977 Captain Gronow was an entertaining raconteur who brings his own experiences in the Regency period and the wars with France delightfully to life. Gronow published several sets of memoirs in the 19th century, this is a collection , edited and selected by... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
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