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Paperback. An authoritative work offering a fresh look at Beethoven's life, career, and milieu. "Magisterial" -New York Review of Books. Num Pages: 624 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 860.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393326383
ISBN
9780393326383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.43

Hardcover. From one of the leading scholars of the composer's works, an exploration of the unswerving artistic vision underlying Beethoven's symphonies. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10 illustrations; 10 music examples. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393076448
ISBN
9780393076448
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.96

Paperback. New.
Edition
1st
Publisher
Veritas Publications
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
9781847300935
ISBN
9781847300935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.89

Paperback. Published on the 35th anniversary of Sands' death, this powerful biography illuminates his life and political impact. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJD1; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 37. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745336336
ISBN
9780745336336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.28

Hardcover. From the library of George Eogan. Good copy with some shelf wear, nicks and tears to dustwrapper, yellowing of pages. Inscribed by previous owner on FFEP
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1959
Publisher
Hodges Figgis
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
1st ed
SKU
KKD0008065
ISBN
9781125666968
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Hardcover. Clean copy in original cloth covers with gilt title to spine. Covers sunned to spine. Lacking dust wrapper but remains a very good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1959
Publisher
Hodges Figgis
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0012837
ISBN
9781125666968
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. The next installment in a powerful and extraordinary life story by one of Britain's best-loved television stars Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 270. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KAK0007152
ISBN
9781447222484
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Losing a child is a mother's worst nightmare, but when you lose two children - your innocent sons - at the hands of the man they should have trusted the most, it's almost unimaginable. For Denise Williams this was her reality - her very real nightmare. In this memoir, she tells her story of falling under the spell of her control-freak husband. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JMC; BM; JFFE3; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 222. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0005200
ISBN
9780091958572
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Widely regarded as the finest poet of his generation, Seamus Heaney is the subject of numerous critical studies. This book traces the poet's steps from his early works, through to his receipt of the 1995 Nobel Prize for Literature and his post-Nobel life. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 39. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571242535
ISBN
9780571242535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 15.98

Paperback. The long-awaited memoir of Arsenal legend Dennis Bergkamp, whose autobiography is as unique and special as the player himself Num Pages: 272 pages, 16pp colour photographs. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471129537
ISBN
9781471129537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.52

Hardback. This book moves from the birth of Gandhi's method of nonviolent resistance in South Africa to an in-depth analysis of two of his signal triumphs: the civil disobedience movement of 1930 and his historic Calcutta fast of 1947. Dalton concluded with a comparison of Gandhi to Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; BGH; HBJF; HBLW; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231159586
ISBN
9780231159586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.60
€ 80.20

Hardback. Offers a comprehensive reconsideration of the life and literary works of Paulinus of Nola (ca 352-431), a Roman senator who renounced his political career and secular lifestyle to become a monk, bishop, impresario of a saint's cult, and prominent Christian poet. This title traces Paulinus' intellectual and spiritual journey. Series: Transformation of the Classical Heritage. Num Pages: 404 pages, 3 line illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 2ADL; BG; DSBB; HRCC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520217096
ISBN
9780520217096
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.94
€ 53.89

Hardback. These never-before-published interviews with Jerry Garcia reveal his thoughts on religion, politics, his personal life and his creative process. Jerry on Jerry provides new insight into the beloved frontman of the Grateful Dead in time for the 50th Anniversary of the band. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 177. .
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316389594
ISBN
9780316389594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.02

Paperback. The Grateful Dead were one of the most fascinating rock bands and cultural phenomena of the twentieth century. Despite having few mainstream hits, from 1965 to 1995 the Dead blazed an extraordinary incendiary trail across the rock firmament. This book deals with their life and work. Num Pages: 912 pages. BIC Classification: BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 53. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Corgi Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552171977
ISBN
9780552171977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.44

hardcover. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear. DJ with some minor wear but remains good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8039126
ISBN
9780571242528
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

Paperback. An unusual biography of Einstein, delving into his marriage in this greatest of scientific romances Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: BG; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 344. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0002083
ISBN
9780747561699
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Recounting the stories of the patients he worked with, and those of his colleagues on the ward, the author examines: the different major mental disorders - their symptoms and manifestations; the various methods of treatment - medication, therapy and conversation; and how religion, sex, wealth, health and drugs can bear influence on mental health. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JKSM; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099554356
ISBN
9780099554356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Titletown Publishing, LLC United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982720622
ISBN
9780982720622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.73

Paperback. The memoirs of one of Britain's most remarkable political figures. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: BGHA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 37. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784291235
ISBN
9781784291235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.48

Paperback. A pioneering work of scholarship on an early Chinese woman scholar Series: Michigan Classics in Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 204 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; JFSJ1; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
U OF M CENTER FOR CHINESE STUDIES
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892641505
ISBN
9780892641505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.90

Hardback. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442273054
ISBN
9781442273054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 49.63

Paperback. In his autobiography, Dennis Wise documents his "Crazy Gang" days and his ten years at Chelsea. Included are inside stories and Wise's own frank views on key football figures such as Vinnie Jones and Paul Gascoigne. In a no-holds-barred approach, he talks about his professional and private life. Num Pages: 256 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; 3JJPR; BGS; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 113 x 12. Weight in Grams: 116.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New edition
Publisher
Boxtree
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KLN0017885
ISBN
9780752217192
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In his autobiography, Dennis Wise documents his "Crazy Gang" days and his ten years at Chelsea. Included are inside stories and Wise's own frank views on key football figures such as Vinnie Jones and Paul Gascoigne. In a no-holds-barred approach, he talks about his professional and private life. Num Pages: 256 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; 3JJPR; BGS; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 113 x 12. Weight in Grams: 116. Well-read paperback in good condition, some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
New edition
Publisher
Boxtree
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KRF0029669
ISBN
9780752217192
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In his autobiography, Dennis Wise documents his "Crazy Gang" days and his ten years at Chelsea. Included are inside stories and Wise's own frank views on key football figures such as Vinnie Jones and Paul Gascoigne. In a no-holds-barred approach, he talks about his professional and private life. Num Pages: 256 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; 3JJPR; BGS; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 113 x 12. Weight in Grams: 116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Boxtree
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New edition
SKU
KLN0017886
ISBN
9780752217192
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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