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Paperback. Winner of the 2010 Bancroft Prize and finalist for the 2009 Los Angeles Times Book Prize in Biography: The definitive biography of a heroic chronicler of America's Depression and one of the twentieth century's greatest photographers. Num Pages: 560 pages, 128 black-and-white photos. BIC Classification: AJB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393339055
ISBN
9780393339055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.23

Paperback. With his lightning-quick wit, unbridled creativity and his ear for the absurd, Milligan revolutionised British comedy. Throughout his life, Milligan also wrote prolifically - scripts, poetry, fiction, as well as several volumes of memoir, in which he took an entirely idiosyncratic approach to the truth. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 x 8pp b/w inset. BIC Classification: BGFA; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241955956
ISBN
9780241955956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Monash University Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2022
Edition
4th Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781922235596
ISBN
9781922235596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.25

Paperback. This groundbreaking biography reveals the woman behind the myth. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white plates. BIC Classification: BGH; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750970518
ISBN
9780750970518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.29

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143126065
ISBN
9780143126065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. This study of a man whose character and achievements have been much debated is based on a review of virtually every published and unpublished English source in British and US libraries and archives, including the important archive of Lawrence's letters and papers in the Bodleian Library. Num Pages: 280 pages, photographs, illustrations, map, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BGH; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 20. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
McFarland & Co Inc United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786413072
ISBN
9780786413072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.07

Paperback. Updated edition of the bestselling story of a woman who, after years of self-doubt and self-denial, learned to embrace and appreciate her Asperger's syndrome traits. Liane Holliday Willey shares, with insight and warmth, the daily struggles and challenges that face many of those who have AS and charts her inspirational journey to self-acceptance. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; MJNA; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849057554
ISBN
9781849057554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.14

Paperback. The plane crash of 3 February 1959 which claimed the life of Buddy Holly was both a human tragedy, and a tragedy for rock'n'roll. This book draws together a mass of Buddy Holly facts and information from a variety of published sources. Num Pages: 320 pages, 66 b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Gazelle Distribution
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954706807
ISBN
9780954706807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.04

Paperback. .
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060772628
ISBN
9780060772628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.45

Paperback. Criminals are not born in a vacuum, and Frank Lucas is no exception. At the age of six he watched his cousin die in a lynching and in that moment of Southern brutality, Frank Lucas, notorious gangster, billion-dollar-heroin importer was born. This title tells the story of this most notorious black gangster to ever rule the streets of New York. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; BGA; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091928674
ISBN
9780091928674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1FMNX; 1FPJ; 3JJH; BGHA; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 214 x 21. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Eland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907871286
ISBN
9780907871286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.63

Paperback. When Carl Froch defeated George Groves in their Wembley Stadium re-match in front of 80,000 fans, it went down as the biggest fight in British boxing history, cementing Carl's place as our greatest boxer. This book tells the story of how he fought his way through sheer guts and determination to the summit of the boxing world. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Ebury Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091960377
ISBN
9780091960377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.86

Paperback. A memoir about coming of age as a performer during the late 1990s while obsessively watching classic films at a legendary theatre in Los Angeles. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781451673227
ISBN
9781451673227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.55

Paperback. Adolf Eichmann was at the centre of the Nazi genocide against the Jews of Europe between 1941 and 1945. This study is an account of Eichmann's life. It shows how he became the Nazi Security Service's 'expert' on Jewish matters and reveals his initially cordial working relationship with Zionist Jews in Germany, despite his intense anti-Semitism. Num Pages: 480 pages, 8. BIC Classification: 1DFG; BGH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
First Edition Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099448440
ISBN
9780099448440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 8. BIC Classification: BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801476884
ISBN
9780801476884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. The Tudors are a national obsession; they are our most notorious family in history. But beyond the well-worn headlines is a family still more extraordinary than the one we thought we knew. The Tudor canon typically starts with the Battle of Bosworth in 1485, before speeding on to Henry VIII and the Reformation. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JB; BGR; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 36. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Chatto & Windus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099555285
ISBN
9780099555285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.72

Hardback. Num Pages: 496 pages, B&W Photos: 40,. BIC Classification: APFA; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 236 x 35. Weight in Grams: 848.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231165785
ISBN
9780231165785
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 199 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 230 x 9. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801057106
ISBN
9780801057106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.82

Paperback. Series: Mathemagical Ancient Wizdom. Num Pages: 2 pages, Illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BGX; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 158 x 7. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
Wooden Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904263494
ISBN
9781904263494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.06

Paperback. Andrew Flintoff is an exciting talent in world cricket. This book traces the progress of 'Freddie' from schoolboy prodigy to adult international star. As well as an outstanding sportsman, Freddie is revealed as intelligent man whose conscience would not have let him participate in the controversial tour of Zimbabwe. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2X8pp mono illustrations. BIC Classification: BGS; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 234.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
KLN0018120
ISBN
9781844542352
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Dove Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957458550
ISBN
9780957458550
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.18

Paperback. Alastair Sim was an enigmatic character both on and off the screen. His idiosyncratic style of acting in films such as "The Belles of St Trinian's" endeared him to a cinema-going audience desperate to escape the day-to-day dreariness of an invasive, bureaucratic post-war Britain. This title examines the life of this man. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations, map, ports. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 134 x 21. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453729
ISBN
9780752453729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: BGS; WSBM; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 231 x 9. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Prime Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9789896553036
ISBN
9789896553036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 71 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3H; BGR; HBJD1; HBLC1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 177 x 26. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750978590
ISBN
9780750978590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.12

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