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Biography

Paperback. Like many entrepreneurs, the author had no formal business education. But he had great survival instincts, tenacity, and, above all, a nothing to lose mindset. His middle-class childhood ended abruptly when his abusive father succumbed to drug addiction and abandoned the family. This title offers stories and a road map for entrepreneurial success. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: BGBA; KJH; KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591845997
ISBN
9781591845997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.99

Paperback. A groundbreaking view into the lives of six ordinary citizens in the world's most secretive country, by an award-winning foreign correspondent. Num Pages: 314 pages, Illustrations, map, ports. BIC Classification: 1FPKN; BM; DNJ; JPVH; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847081414
ISBN
9781847081414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.50

Paperback. A compelling and revealing exploration of the amazing backgrounds to some of the country's largest drug seizures. Num Pages: 320 pages, 32 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
O'Brien Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
KNW0008273
ISBN
9781847171061
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A family memoir, an exchange with the author's brother (a philosopher), a meditation on mortality and the fear of death, a celebration of art, an argument with and about God, and a homage to the French writer Jules Renard. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BGLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099523741
ISBN
9780099523741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. * A magnificent selection of Angela Carter 's journalistic and critical work, this shows her as one of the funniest and most perceptive critics of our age, a maverick who didn't miss a thing. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ACD; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 197 x 15. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860682691
ISBN
9780860682691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Presenting an account of one of the strangest episodes in British political history, this work tells of Shirley Porter's wealthy upbringing as the daughter of Jack Cohen, the founder of Tesco; her rise to power in Westminster; and about the scandal and its aftermath. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862079229
ISBN
9781862079229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 5S; BM; FXZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Image Comics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781534301832
ISBN
9781534301832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.37

Paperback. When his late granddad showed him magic for the first time, Steven Frayne knew there was more to life than hiding from bullies. He had a destiny. A calling. In that moment the author was born: the most exciting magician of the 21st century. This book invites you to join him on a breathtaking journey across the globe. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ASZG; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091948924
ISBN
9780091948924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. The true story of one family's struggle in the chaos of Germany's defeat in 1945. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; BGHA; HBJD; HBLW3; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 213.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Weidenfeld & Nicolson History
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842127384
ISBN
9781842127384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. The exhilarating tale of two society girls from New York who leave home to teach on the Western Frontier in 1916. Num Pages: 320 pages, b-w photos. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Simon & Schuster United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439176597
ISBN
9781439176597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.02

Paperback. The number 1 bestselling autobiography from Queen of the Jungle, Vicky Pattison. Now updated with all the jungle gossip. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; 3JJPN; APT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 42. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751565447
ISBN
9780751565447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. When Christine Cuss (nee Pierce) was born in 1934, her doting father began a journal addressed to her. This book shows another side to the Second World War. It shows how the father chose his family, not least his only daughter, Christine. Editor(s): Cuss, Christine. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 3JJH; BJ; BM; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 112 x 10. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455549
ISBN
9780752455549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.30

Paperback. Series: Wellcome. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: BM; MB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781258590
ISBN
9781781258590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Fascinating memoir by the Red Army's greatest sniper Num Pages: 208 pages, 8 pages of plates. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJH; BM; HBWQ; JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 19. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473892705
ISBN
9781473892705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.37

Paperback. Chronicles the life of one of the most remarkable musical minds of the American experience, the great nineteenth-century New Orleans-born composer and pianist Louis Moreau Gottschalk. This book recounts Gottschalk's experiences as he traveled and performed throughout the last decade of his life. Editor(s): Behrend, Jeanne. Num Pages: 504 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVH; AVRG; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
490
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691127163
ISBN
9780691127163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.12

Paperback. For the last six years of his life, Roger Deakin kept notebooks in which he wrote his daily thoughts, impressions, feelings and observations about and around his home, Walnut Tree Farm. This title collects his writings, capturing his restless curiosity about nature and his impressions of our changing world. Editor(s): Blacker, Terence; Hastie, Alison. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; BM; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141039022
ISBN
9780141039022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842820483
ISBN
9781842820483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.43

Paperback. A voice for change, for equality, for people who have no voice. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; DNJ; JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 28 x 135 x 216. Weight in Grams: 416. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KAK0007209
ISBN
9780340993156
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Collects stories such as 'When Good Bombs Happen to Bad People', 'More Women, More Children, More Quickly', and 'How I Loved the War'. Num Pages: 216 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; BG; FX; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 182 x 40. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224072700
ISBN
9780224072700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.02

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 150 colour photographs. BIC Classification: BGA. Dimension: 5943 x 3886. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471163579
ISBN
9781471163579
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.59

Paperback. To a young girl the life of a nurse sounds exciting, but with long hours and short shrift it's never easy. So when Maggie Groff embarks on her training at London's King's College Hospital she must quickly get to grips with a demanding career. It's sink or swim. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJPL; BM; BTH; MQC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127. .
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552174145
ISBN
9780552174145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. A powerful love story that touched the heart of the nation when it was first broadcast on BBC Radio 4. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 192.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KLN0014201
ISBN
9780340976401
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. A powerful love story that touched the heart of the nation when it was first broadcast on BBC Radio 4. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 192.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KNW0009208
ISBN
9780340976401
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. The bestselling, devastating account of three sisters torn apart, abused and exploited at the hands of a community that robbed them of their childhood. It reveals three lives, separate but entwined, that have experienced unspeakable horror, unrelenting loyalty and unforgettable courage. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 294. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New Ed
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KEX0245351
ISBN
9780007248070
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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