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Biography
Hardcover. Based upon private diaries kept over the long life and disjointed times of the poet Richard Murphy. Born (1927) he won an Oxford scholarship at 17. There he encountered Ken Tynan (a bit older) and C.S. Lewis in extraordinary circumstances. One life story follows another in a continuous, witty, ironical narrative of surprising events. Num Pages: 36 photographs. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Cork University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781782052340
- ISBN
- 9781782052340
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.69
€ 19.99
€ 15.69
Hardcover. 8vo Good/Fine in original dustwrapper. Victor Gollancz was a teacher publisher author and public campaigner who spen his life t passionately trying to make people see the truth as he saw it. In many ways he epitomised the social conscience of the mid twientienth century. He founded The Left Book Club, Save Europe Now and the Campaign against Capital Punishment.Worn dustwrapper
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1966
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz Ltd.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0311176
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Hardcover. 8vo Good/Fine in original dustwrapper. Victor Gollancz was a teacher publisher author and public campaigner who spen his life t passionately trying to make people see the truth as he saw it. In many ways he epitomised the social conscience of the mid twientienth century. He founded The Left Book Club, Save Europe Now and the Campaign against Capital Punishment..
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1959
- Publisher
- Gollancz
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0311115
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Hardcover. Though an undoubtedly brilliant military leader-whose achievements, considering the forces at his disposal, cast those of Patton, Rommel, MacArthur, and Montgomery in the pale-surprisingly little is known about Manstein himself, save for his own memoir and the accolades of his contemporaries. In this book we finally have a full portrait of the man. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 pages of b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; BM; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 162 x 34. Weight in Grams: 874.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Casemate Publishers
- Edition
- 1st American Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935149262
- ISBN
- 9781935149262
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.42€ 28.56
€ 51.42
€ 28.56
Hardback. No commander during the Civil War is more closely identified with the "cavalier mystique" as Major General J.E.B. (Jeb) Stuart. Num Pages: 368 pages, 16 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 666. The Life and Battles of Jeb Stuart and His Cavalry, June 1862 - June 1863. 368 pages, 16 pages of illustrations. Jeb Stuart was not only successful in leading Robert E. Lee's cavalry in dozens of campaigns and raids, but for riding magnificent horses, dressing outlandishly, and participating in balls and parties that epitomised the "moonlight and magnolia" image of the Old South. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBWJ. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 27. Weight: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Casemate Publishers
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612001302
- ISBN
- 9781612001302
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.56
€ 33.99
€ 28.56
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hays (Nicolas) Ltd ,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780892541577
- ISBN
- 9780892541577
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 23.45
€ 23.99
€ 23.45
Paperback. James Cracknell and Ben Fogle's hardback smash of Christmas 2006 becomes a massive paperback bestseller in summer 2007. 'Read this.. Two very different men fight, play games and nearly lose their lives.' The Times Num Pages: 288 pages, 2x4 b/w & colour integrated. BIC Classification: 1QSA; BTP; WSB; WSSN7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 290. Conquering the Atlantic in the World's Toughest Rowing Race. 288 pages, 2x4 b/w & colour integrated. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QSA; BTP; WSB; WSSN7. Dimension: 196 x 131 x 22. Weight: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843545125
- ISBN
- 9781843545125
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.36
€ 23.99
€ 18.36
Paperback. Now updated with a new chapter, the definitive autobiography by A.P. McCoy. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 28. Weight in Grams: 290. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KOG0002621
- ISBN
- 9781409162414
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 14.99€ 5.70
€ 14.99
€ 5.70
Paperback. A stunning new novel from the author of The Promise of Happiness Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238. Fine clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KTJ0020491
- ISBN
- 9780747585947
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Series: Sarah Mills Hodge Fund Publication. Num Pages: 190 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece, printed music items. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGH; BGA; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 175 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Edition
- First Edition, Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820346113
- ISBN
- 9780820346113
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.52
€ 34.99
€ 29.52
Hardcover. Editor(s): Cline, Eric H.; O'Connor, David. Num Pages: 604 pages, 41 b&w photographs, 20 drawings, 4 maps, 4 charts. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 40. Weight in Grams: 943.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472114672
- ISBN
- 9780472114672
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.24€ 90.28
€ 100.24
€ 90.28
Paperback. A biography of W B Yeats, it covers the second half of Yeats' life, taking in his controversial political involvements, continued supernatural experiments, his extraordinary marriage, a series of love affairs, and the writing of his greatest poetry. It also weaves together his life and work. Num Pages: 832 pages, 32pp halftone plates. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGL; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 152 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1306. Good clean copy showing light shelf wear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0024921
- ISBN
- 9780192806093
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 48.00
€ 48.00
Paperback. The bestselling authorized biography of a much loved football star. Num Pages: 400 pages, 8pp b&w photographs. BIC Classification: BGS; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 110 x 25. Weight in Grams: 222. Vintage paperback in good condition, with some light shelfwear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Pan Books
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KRF2232477
- ISBN
- 9780330367509
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Walsingham is both a lively story and a commentary by Mary Robinson on her society's constraints upon women. The novel follows the lives of two main characters, Walsingham Ainsforth and his cousin, Sir Sidney Aubrey, a girl who is passed off as a son by her mother so that she will become the family heir. Editor(s): Shaffer, Julie A. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 559 pages. BIC Classification: BG; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551112992
- ISBN
- 9781551112992
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.58
€ 36.99
€ 31.58
Hardcover. Clean copy. Fine in dust jacket. DJ has minor wear and tear to edges, but remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- New Forest Leaves
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KOG0002473
- ISBN
- 9780907956020
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear and sunning to spine
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1972
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0002524
- ISBN
- 9780330029339
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. 72pp. Illustrated. Keywords: Irish history, children's literature, religion
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1946
- Publisher
- M. H. Gill and Son, Dublin
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KHS0075719
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 23.00
€ 23.00
Paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Red Hen Publishing
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0001708
- ISBN
- 9780955292088
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Irish Ancestors 4U Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0001641
- ISBN
- 9780956297600
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Anna Sam spent eight years as a checkout girl. This book is a witty look at what it's really like to work in a supermarket: the relentless grind and less-than-perfect working conditions, along with people-watching and encounters with every kind of customer from the bizarre to the downright rude. Translator(s): Young, Morag. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: BM; KNPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 110 x 15. Weight in Grams: 142. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Gallic Books
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KCW0001575
- ISBN
- 9781906040291
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Wensley Clarkson explores the dark and sinister side of the multi-billion-pound hash smuggling business: one fuelled by a brutal underworld network of dealers, drug barons, bent cops and even terrorists. Num Pages: 346 pages. BIC Classification: BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Quercus
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782061991
- ISBN
- 9781782061991
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.72
€ 14.99
€ 11.72
Paperback. One of the most moving and remarkable true stories you will ever read about the partnership between a man and his search and rescue dogs Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), ports. BIC Classification: BM; JKSW3; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Blackstaff Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856408670
- ISBN
- 9780856408670
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.22
€ 15.99
€ 15.22
Paperback. * The astonishing and bestselling autobiography of Ricky Tomlinson, one of Britain's best-loved actors and entertainers. Num Pages: 464 pages, Section: 24, b/w. BIC Classification: BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 34. Weight in Grams: 338. Clean copy showing some wear to spine and cover. Small tears to top and bottom of spine but remains a good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KMK0002204
- ISBN
- 9780751534030
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0002008
- ISBN
- 9780747401070
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95