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Janet Burroway - A Story Larger than My Own: Women Writers Look Back on Their Lives and Careers - 9780226014074 - V9780226014074 16%OFF

A Story Larger than My Own: Women Writers Look Back on Their Lives and...

Janet Burroway

Hardcover. In 1955, Maxine Kumin submitted a poem to the Saturday Evening Post. "Lines on a Half-Painted House" made it into the magazine - but not before Kumin was asked to produce, via her husband's employer, verification that the poem was her original work. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGLA; DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 55 x 85 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226014074
ISBN
9780226014074
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.27
€ 54.95

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Casey Watson - A Stolen Childhood: A dark past, a terrible secret, a girl without a future - 9780007543090 - V9780007543090 29%OFF

A Stolen Childhood: A dark past, a terrible secret, a girl without a f...

Casey Watson

Paperback. Bestselling author and teacher Casey Watson shares the horrifying true story of Kiera Bentley, a 12-year-old girl with a deeply shocking secret she's too young to even understand. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFFE1; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007543090
ISBN
9780007543090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.37

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Alan Power - A State of Evil - 9780957573819 - V9780957573819 7%OFF

A State of Evil

Alan Power

Paperback. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 233 x 24. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Probity Press Ltd
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957573819
ISBN
9780957573819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

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Joe Moshenska - A Stain in the Blood: The Remarkable Voyage of Sir Kenelm Digby - 9780099591764 - V9780099591764 26%OFF

A Stain in the Blood: The Remarkable Voyage of Sir Kenelm Digby

Joe Moshenska

Paperback. On the 16th of August 1628, five battle-scarred English ships sailed into the harbour of the Greek island of Milos. Dropping anchor, the 25-year-old captain banqueted with the local lord before sitting down to write an account of his journey. This is the story of an extraordinary life, and of a journey that helped to shape a nation. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DVG; 3JD; BGH; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 129 x 48. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099591764
ISBN
9780099591764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

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Janina David - A Square of Sky: A Wartime Childhood: from Ghetto to Convent - 9780907871736 - V9780907871736 27%OFF

A Square of Sky: A Wartime Childhood: from Ghetto to Convent

Janina David

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages, 1 port.,. BIC Classification: BGHA; HBG; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 29. Weight in Grams: 548. A Jewish Childhood in Wartime Poland. 432 pages, 1 port.,. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BGHA; HBG; HBWQ. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 29. Weight: 540.
Publisher
Eland Books
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907871736
ISBN
9780907871736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.95

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Pete Postlethwaite - A Spectacle of Dust: The Autobiography - 9781780220031 - V9781780220031 21%OFF

A Spectacle of Dust: The Autobiography

Pete Postlethwaite

Paperback. Vibrant and candid memoirs of the late, great British character actor, Pete Postlethwaite. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Edition
1st
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780220031
ISBN
9781780220031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

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John Molony - A Soul Came into Ireland: Thomas Davis, 1814-1845 - 9780906602652 - KEX0283827

A Soul Came into Ireland: Thomas Davis, 1814-1845

John Molony

Hardcover. 8vo. Very good clean copy in original cloth with dustwrapper
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Geography Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
SKU
KEX0283827
ISBN
9780906602652
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

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Graham Greene - A Sort Of Life - 9780099282570 - V9780099282570 21%OFF

A Sort Of Life

Graham Greene

Paperback. Recalls the author's schooldays and Oxford, adolescent encounters with psychoanalysis and Russian roulette, his marriage and conversion to Catholicism, and how he rashly resigned from "The Times" when his first novel, "The Man Within" was published in 1929. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; BGA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
VINTAGE (RAND) London
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099282570
ISBN
9780099282570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

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John Herlosky - A Sorcerer's Apprentice: A Skeptic's Journey into the CIA's Project Stargate and Remote Viewing - 9781634240000 - V9781634240000 9%OFF

A Sorcerer's Apprentice: A Skeptic's Journey into the CIA's Project St...

John Herlosky

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; JFH; VXFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Trine Day
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634240000
ISBN
9781634240000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.04

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Ken Lukowiak - A Soldier's Song - 9780753807576 - V9780753807576

A Soldier's Song

Ken Lukowiak

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
W&N
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753807576
ISBN
9780753807576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.73

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Emilio Lussu - A Soldier on the Southern Front: The Classic Italian Memoir of World War 1 - 9780847842780 - V9780847842780 15%OFF

A Soldier on the Southern Front: The Classic Italian Memoir of World W...

Emilio Lussu

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Rizzoli Ex Libris
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847842780
ISBN
9780847842780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.64

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Nigel Bromage - A Soldier in Arabia: A British Military Memoir from Jordan to Saudi Arabia - 9781780760827 - V9781780760827 8%OFF

A Soldier in Arabia: A British Military Memoir from Jordan to Saudi Ar...

Nigel Bromage

Hardback. With an introduction by Sir Alan Munro. A revealing personal memoir of the Middle East, but much more - it sheds light, through dramatic and authentic personal experience, on how Britain pursued its interests in the enduring struggles of the Middle East first via highly trained and committed military officers. Num Pages: 224 pages, 27 bw integrated illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; BM; HBJF1; HBLW; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 222 x 22. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780760827
ISBN
9781780760827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.33
€ 54.65

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David Neild - A Soldier in Arabia - 9781909339637 - V9781909339637 9%OFF

A Soldier in Arabia

David Neild

Hardcover. A Soldier in Arabia reveals the behind-the-scenes story of the events which lead up to and followed the creation of the present day United Arab Emirates in December 1971, followed, a few months later, with Ras Al Khaimah joining the Federation. Num Pages: 196 pages, 16 Colour plates. BIC Classification: BGHA; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 165. .
Publisher
Medina Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909339637
ISBN
9781909339637
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.42

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Rick Hillier - A Soldier First - 9780062026675 - V9780062026675

A Soldier First

Rick Hillier

Paperback. "Originally published 2009"--T.p. verso. Num Pages: 552 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 231 x 39. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Harper
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062026675
ISBN
9780062026675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.19

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Eric Newby - A Small Place in Italy - 9780007367900 - V9780007367900 28%OFF

A Small Place in Italy

Eric Newby

Paperback. This book is a lush and beautiful memoir of a very special house and a superb recreation of a bygone era. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; BM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007367900
ISBN
9780007367900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.45

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Palgrave Macmillan - A Slave in the White House: Paul Jennings and the Madisons - 9780230341982 - V9780230341982 11%OFF

A Slave in the White House: Paul Jennings and the Madisons

Palgrave Macmillan

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230341982
ISBN
9780230341982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.61

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Debbie Grafham - A Sister´s Secret: Two Sisters. A Harrowing Secret. One Fight For Justice. - 9780091958442 - V9780091958442 31%OFF

A Sister´s Secret: Two Sisters. A Harrowing Secret. One Fight For Jus...

Debbie Grafham

Paperback. The author's childhood had been far from normal, but when she was just nine years old her life changed forever. He discovered that her neighbour was abusing her younger sister, Laraine - and there was a price to pay to make him stop. This book tells his story. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; BM; BTP; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091958442
ISBN
9780091958442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.01

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Parvez Sharma - A Sinner in Mecca: A Gay Muslim´s Hajj of Defiance - 9781944648374 - V9781944648374 8%OFF

A Sinner in Mecca: A Gay Muslim´s Hajj of Defiance

Parvez Sharma

Paperback. A Gay Muslim's Hajj of Defiance. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: BG. .
Publisher
BenBella Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781944648374
ISBN
9781944648374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.62

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Kevin Myers - A Single Headstrong Heart - 9781843514107 - V9781843514107 15%OFF

A Single Headstrong Heart

Kevin Myers

Hardcover. A memoir like no other, passionate, intelligent and revealing of both the age and the individual. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136. .
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd Dublin
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843514107
ISBN
9781843514107
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.00
€ 17.10

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Ian Bostridge - A Singer´s Notebook - 9780571252466 - V9780571252466 28%OFF

A Singer´s Notebook

Ian Bostridge

Paperback. Ian Bostridge is one of the outstanding singers, yet his early career was that of a professional historian. This book takes a look at the multifaceted world of classical music through the eyes of someone whose career as a singer has followed a unique trajectory. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: AV; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571252466
ISBN
9780571252466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.54

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Annie Ernaux - A Simple Passion - 9781583225745 - V9781583225745 17%OFF

A Simple Passion

Annie Ernaux

Paperback. Translator(s): Leslie, Tanya. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; BGA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 6. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583225745
ISBN
9781583225745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.48

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David Cry - A Short Walk Home: With Love All Things Are Possible - 9781578265671 - V9781578265671 13%OFF

A Short Walk Home: With Love All Things Are Possible

David Cry

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: BM; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 208 x 11. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Hatherleigh Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578265671
ISBN
9781578265671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.80

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Pat Buckley - A Sexual Life, a Spiritual Life: A Painful Journey to Inner Peace - 9781904148685 - KNW0012563

A Sexual Life, a Spiritual Life: A Painful Journey to Inner Peace

Pat Buckley

Paperback. Keywords: Bishop Pat Buckley. 205pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The Liffey Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KNW0012563
ISBN
9781904148685
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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Maude Gonne (Edited By A. Norman Jeffares And Anna Macbride White) Macbride - A Servant of the Queen: Reminiscences - 9780861403677 - KSG0030970

A Servant of the Queen: Reminiscences

Maude Gonne (Edited By A. Norman Jeffares And...

paperback. Num Pages: 396 pages, chronology, notes. BIC Classification: BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 173 x 31. Weight in Grams: 500. Good clean copy. Covers showing light shelf wear. Illustrated pages have been sellotaped back into place. Text is crisp and clear and remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Colin Smythe Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0030970
ISBN
9780861403677
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 6.49

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