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Paperback. Ghosts & gallows Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BTC; VXQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752463391
ISBN
9780752463391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Paperback. Sir Edgar Speyer was a conspicuous figure in the financial, cultural, social and political life of Edwardian London. Head of the syndicate which financed the construction of the deep 'tube lines' and 'King of the Underground', he was also a connoisseur and active patron of the arts who rescued the 'Proms' from collapse. Num Pages: 220 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Haus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908323118
ISBN
9781908323118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.02

paperback. A comprehensive account of London's celebrated East End killer, revised and updated. Num Pages: 560 pages, facsimiles, , portraits. BIC Classification: 2AB; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 38. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Robinson
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841193977
ISBN
9781841193977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.03

Paperback. Memoirs of a Rock 'n' Roll Survivor. 328 pages, black and white photos throughout. A rock memoir covering the author's life from would'be teenage rocker, to recording session and playing the organ on Highway 61, to forming Blood, Sweat and Tears, and masterminding the Super Sessions. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGP; BGFA. Dimension: 235 x 178 x 20. Weight: 642.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Updated Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879309220
ISBN
9780879309220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.67

Paperback. The compelling and controversial memoir of Max Mosley, one of the most influential figures in Formula One history Num Pages: 512 pages, 2 x 8pp colour photographs. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471150203
ISBN
9781471150203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.50

Paperback. An eye-opening short biography of Rasputin, drawing on previously unpublished material, in which Frances Welch turns her inimitable wry gaze on one of the great mysteries of Russian history. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJC; BGH; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Short Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780722320
ISBN
9781780722320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. As a founder member of the world's most successful instrumental group, the Shadows, bassist Jet Harris scaled the heights of superstardom in the 1960s. A helpless alcoholic for most of his adult life, he also sank to unimaginable depths of despair. This title examines his life and career, and how he eventually overcame his addiction to the bottle. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Music Mentor Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956267924
ISBN
9780956267924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. A dynamic day-to-day chronicle of the band. Organised by year, each chapter of the book gives an overview of the band's fortunes and presents in diary fashion exactly what the boys were doing including detailed information about concert tours, radio and television gigs, recording sessions, record releases and solo activities. Num Pages: 512 pages, 2x8 b/w illustration section. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 131 x 32. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Virgin Books
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753512173
ISBN
9780753512173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.67

Paperback. A mix of travel writing, satire, psychedelia and epistolary novel. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141189864
ISBN
9780141189864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.02

Paperback. The first book chosen in Emma Watson's 'Our Shared Shelf Book Club' Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 43. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780749204
ISBN
9781780749204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.56

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 138 x 4. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Merlin Unwin Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873674932
ISBN
9781873674932
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. This title reveals an Iraqi woman's true story of life inside Saddam Hussein's torture prisons, by the author of 'Princess'. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 105 x 29. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Bantam
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Paperback Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553816402
ISBN
9780553816402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 212 x 28. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Nan A. Talese
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780385539869
ISBN
9780385539869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.38

Paperback. The second volume of Helen Forrester's powerful, painful and ultimately uplifting four-volume autobiography of her poverty-stricken childhood in Liverpool during the Depression. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JJG; BGA; JFFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 24. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008180959
ISBN
9780008180959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.42

Hardback. A fresh, vivid look at Disraeli's life, achievements, and temperament that casts doubts on his much-touted commitment to Jewish rights Series: Jewish Lives. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; BGH; BGX; HBJD1; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 146. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300137514
ISBN
9780300137514
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 520 pages, 48 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; 3JJ; BGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 224 x 31. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
520
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231158879
ISBN
9780231158879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.15

Paperback. In his latest book, a memoir or "non-fiction novel" (according to Adz) the reader is swept along two equally entertaining narrative strands, one set in the present day, the other in the past, which mashed together form the story of King Adz's life - the man also known as "Adam Stone" to the authorities. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781431409327
ISBN
9781431409327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.43

Paperback. Tells the story of three people: the author, her father Thomas and her mother Rosalie. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099507048
ISBN
9780099507048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. Editor(s): Tucker, Janet. Num Pages: 210 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; BM; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 11. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750956611
ISBN
9780750956611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. With sales of over 200 million albums, AC/DC is not just the biggest rock band in the world, it's a family business built by three brothers: George, Malcolm and Angus Young. This book tells the story of the trio through 11 classic songs and reveals some of the personal and creative secrets that went into their making. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16pp. colour plate section. BIC Classification: AVGT; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
Black and White Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845029388
ISBN
9781845029388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.47

Paperback. A revealing and entertaining book by a charismatic and gifted young cricketer, including the full story of the 2009 Ashes triumph. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 x colour plate sections. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444709780
ISBN
9781444709780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.81

Hardback. A year after Prince's death at the age of 57, acclaimed writer brilliantly anatomizes the star's dramatic career and an aesthetic that at times seemed otherworldly. In thematically structured chapters that blend critical consideration of Prince's art with the author's personal connection to the music. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 153. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571333264
ISBN
9780571333264
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 16pp photographs. BIC Classification: BGS; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 245. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Andre Deutsch Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KTG0008401
ISBN
9780233997896
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. The first proper biography of Jasper Tudor, the architect of a victory at Bosworth and thus the Tudor dynasty Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; BGH; HBJD1; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781553909
ISBN
9781781553909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.60

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