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Hardcover. Clean copy in original cloth covers showing some age and shelf wear. Tanning to end papers. Lacking dust wrapper but remains a good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1935
Publisher
V. Gollancz in Association with
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0006645
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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

€ 16.99
€ 14.62

Paperback. Diocletian and the Roman Recovery is both a portrait of one of Rome's greatest and most original rulers, and a political study in the emergence of Absolutism. Series: Roman Imperial Biographies. Num Pages: 264 pages, 14 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; BGH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415918275
ISBN
9780415918275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.80

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; BGH; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691600345
ISBN
9780691600345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.28

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; BGH; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691630281
ISBN
9780691630281
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.20
€ 82.35

Hardcover. An appealing account of a career in diplomacy from one of England's most distinguished ambassadors Num Pages: 328 pages, ill. BIC Classification: BM; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 670. Around the World in 40 Years. 328 pages, ill. An appealing account of a career in diplomacy from one of England's most distinguished ambassadors. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BM; JPSD. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 31. Weight: 670.
Publisher
Elliott & Thompson
Number of pages
328
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907642555
ISBN
9781907642555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.39

Paperback. The candid memoirs of an (un)diplomatic wife Num Pages: 224 pages, Line drawings. BIC Classification: BM; JPSD; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848542433
ISBN
9781848542433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. How does it feel to hold someone's life in your hands? What is it like to cut into someone else's body? What is it like to stand by, powerless, while someone dies because of the incompetence of your seniors? This account illuminates scenes of life and death. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: BM; MN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099520696
ISBN
9780099520696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Hardback. Num Pages: 404 pages, 10. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; APFA; APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
ECW Press,Canada
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781770413610
ISBN
9781770413610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; 1KBBWM; BM; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 387.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Beacon Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807033272
ISBN
9780807033272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 340 x 25. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613737361
ISBN
9781613737361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; ASZB; BGF; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062274793
ISBN
9780062274793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: BGLA; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Arsenal Pulp Press Canada
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551526003
ISBN
9781551526003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJG; BTC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926613956
ISBN
9781926613956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.66

Hardback. Series: Chicago Visions and Revisions. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; BM; JFSG; JPZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226334493
ISBN
9780226334493
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.71

Paperback. In this gripping book, Al Cimino explores the appalling truth behind these and several more cases of the disappeared, delving into the depths of human depravity that enabled such cruel acts and shining a light on the courage and tenacity of the survivors. This is a testament to human courage and a forensic examination of some truly terrible crimes. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782199014
ISBN
9781782199014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; 3JJPG; BT; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Caitlin Press Canada
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894759212
ISBN
9781894759212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.03

Hardback. Tells the story of William Herschel, the brilliant, fiercely ambitious, emotionally complex musician and composer who became court astronomer to Britain's King George III, and of William's sister, Caroline, who assisted him in his observations of the night sky and became an accomplished astronomer in her own right. Num Pages: 256 pages, 15 color illus. 25 halftones. BIC Classification: BGT; PG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148335
ISBN
9780691148335
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: AVGU; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 244 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Feral House,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781627310185
ISBN
9781627310185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.55

Paperback. With an introduction by Kevin Powers. A groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket. Series: Picador Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPK; BJ; HBJF; HBLW3; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447275060
ISBN
9781447275060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.22

Paperback. Adventure writer Richard Grant explores one of the most derided, enigmatic, and fascinating regions of America: his new home, the Mississippi Delta. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 213 x 29. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476709642
ISBN
9781476709642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. Gives us a glimpse of what happens when the normal order of things is suddenly turned upside down, whether it's a natural disaster, a civil war, or a heated political battle. This book explores various dangerous crises, and the impact they have had on the author's life. It discusses the devastating tsunami in South Asia and the suffering Niger. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8 pages colour photos. BIC Classification: BGBA; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061136689
ISBN
9780061136689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.63

Paperback. Canadian journalist Heidi Kingstone lived in Kabul between 2007 and 2011. Her memoir is replete with idealists and chancers, gunrunners and warlords. She interviewed generals and partied with powerbrokers and fashionistas. Her account of the last years of ISAF-controlled Kabul is vividly atmospheric, deeply personal and at times shockingly painful. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JM; BM; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Advance Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910408032
ISBN
9781910408032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.25

Paperback. A 'gripping, succinct and lethal' (Matthew Parris, THE TIMES) reappraisal of the life of Benjamin Disraeli, the most celebrated and colourful politician of the nineteenth century. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; BGH; HBJD1; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753828328
ISBN
9780753828328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.65

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