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Paperback. In 1841 the poet John Clare fled an asylum in Epping Forest and walked eighty miles to his home in Northborough. He was searching for his lost love, Mary Joyce - a woman three years dead. In this book, the author walks in the steps of poet John Clare. It is an investigation into madness, sanity and the nature of the poet's muse. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141012759
ISBN
9780141012759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.75

Paperback. Thinking she is merely checking in on a friend's nonagenarian dad, Isabel Vincent has no idea that the man in the kitchen cooking a sublime meal will end up changing her life. Dinner with Edward is a book about love, nourishment, and how dinner with a friend can, in the words of MFK Fisher, 'sustain us against the hungers of the world.' Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: BG. .
Publisher
Algonquin Books (division of Workman)
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616206949
ISBN
9781616206949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.59

Paperback. Editor(s): Lewis, Hunter. Num Pages: 221 pages. BIC Classification: BG; HBTB; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 14. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Axios Press United States
Number of pages
221
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604190540
ISBN
9781604190540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.83

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: BGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691629032
ISBN
9780691629032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.09

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; AKLC; APFV; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1085.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691637457
ISBN
9780691637457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 219.34

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 422 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGH; BGX; HRCC97. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 771.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691645957
ISBN
9780691645957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 211.56

hardcover. An examination of the career and work of Humphrey Repton, landscape gardener of later Georgian England. It charts Repton's vision of England, how his style changed and persisted over time and from place to place, how he influenced his profession, and how he fashioned his social identity. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 318 pages, 30 colour plates, 200 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JF; 3JH; AMV; BG; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 275 x 245 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1610.
Publisher
Paul Mellon Centre
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Trade
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300079647
ISBN
9780300079647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.62
€ 46.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1 8-page 4/Colour insert. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 281.
Publisher
Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc)
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307464316
ISBN
9780307464316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; BGH; HBTB; JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 129 x 35. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
New Africa Books (Pty) Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Educational ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781485622925
ISBN
9781485622925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 500 pages, 30 b&w photos. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 224 x 31. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Merrion Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785370748
ISBN
9781785370748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.60

Paperback. Where the Wind Leads is the remarkable account of Vinh Chung and his refugee family's daring escape from communist oppression for the chance of a better life in America. It's a story of personal sacrifice, redemption, endurance against almost insurmountable odds, and what it truly means to be American. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 27. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718037499
ISBN
9780718037499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.22

Paperback. A full-colour part-autobiography part-lifestyle guide by one of the world's biggest YouTubers. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BGFA; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 31. Weight in Grams: 634. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
SKU
KAK0007302
ISBN
9781472230263
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Free as in Freedom interweaves biographical snapshots of GNU project founder Richard Stallman with the political, social and economic history of the free software movement. It examines Stallman's unique personality and how that personality has been at turns a driving force and a drawback in terms of the movement's overall success. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGB; KNDH; UBJ. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 141 x 215 x 14. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
O´Reilly Media, Inc, USA United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781449324643
ISBN
9781449324643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.06

Paperback.
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875805481
ISBN
9780875805481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.45

Paperback. .
Publisher
Melrose Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
108
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907732782
ISBN
9781907732782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.36

Hardcover. Editor(s): Myskja, Arne; Espvik, Ola. Num Pages: 196 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; PDX; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 186 x 17. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publisher
Tapir Academic Press Norway
Number of pages
196
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9788251918282
ISBN
9788251918282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.28
€ 40.77

Paperback. Revolutionary and ruler, Marxist and nationalist, liberator and despot, Mao Zedong takes a place among the iconic leaders of the twentieth century. In this new book, Maurice Meisner offers a balanced portrait and in-depth account of the man who defined modern China. Series: Polity Political Profiles Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, 2. BIC Classification: 1FPC; BGH; HBJF; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745631073
ISBN
9780745631073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.01

Paperback. Series: Jewish Lives. Num Pages: 200 pages, 2 b/w illus. BIC Classification: BGL; BGX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 146. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300219722
ISBN
9780300219722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.56

Paperback. One woman's determination to educate Malawian girls and change the future of a nation. Series: Wayfarer. Num Pages: 440 pages, 29. BIC Classification: 1HFMM; BGB; JFC; JFSJ1; JNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 800.
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781772120868
ISBN
9781772120868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.89

Paperback. An excellent, clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Wayne State University Press Detroit
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
SKU
KRS0018342
ISBN
9780814319307
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. Janusz Korczak devoted himself to the care of orphans in the Warsaw Ghetto after the Nazi occupation of Poland. This volume constitutes his grimly inspiring ghetto diary, and is accompanied by a new introduction by Betty Jean Lifton, the author of a biography of Korczak. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; BGHA; BJ; HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 217 x 9. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300097429
ISBN
9780300097429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.13

Hardcover. Warwick the Kingmaker was a 15th-century celebrity; a military hero, self-publicist and populist. For twelve years, he was the arbiter of English politics, not hesitating to set up and put down kings. This work offers a fresh assessment of the man whose nickname has become synonymous with power broking. Num Pages: 256 pages, 4 colour illustrations, 1 bw illustration. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; BGH; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Continuum
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847251824
ISBN
9781847251824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Blue Dolphin
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781577332862
ISBN
9781577332862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.72

paperback. The true story of Captain Robert Nairac, an undercover operative in the British Army who achieved a string of intelligence coups against the IRA. The author has obtained co-operation from senior Army sources to reveal the truth behind Nairac's murder and the secret war in Northern Ireland. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8pp photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BGH; HB; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 0. Weight in Grams: 253. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Metro Books, London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032327
ISBN
9781900512756
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

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