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Historical fiction
Paperback. Gaius Valerius Verrens returns to Rome from the successful campaign against Boudicca in Britain. Now hailed a 'Hero of Rome', Valerius is not the man he once was. And neither is Rome the same city as the one he left. The Emperor Nero grows increasingly paranoid. Nero calls on his 'Hero of Rome' to become a 'Defender of Rome'. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 126 x 30. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552161343
- ISBN
- 9780552161343
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.47
€ 16.99
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Paperback. After a lifetime's struggle with alcohol, critical neglect and depression, in 1840 the nature poet John Clare is incarcerated. The asylum, in London's Epping Forest, is run on the reformist principles of occupational therapy. At the same time, the young Alfred Tennyson, moves nearby and became entangled in the life of the asylum. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099532446
- ISBN
- 9780099532446
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Paperback. Tells the story of the fateful last reign of the Han dynasty (206 BC - AD 220), when the Chinese empire was divided into three warring kingdoms. This title offers a view of how power is wielded, how diplomacy is conducted, and how wars are planned and fought. Translator(s): Roberts, Moss. Num Pages: 555 pages, 5 line illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 31. Weight in Grams: 994. A Historical Novel. 555 pages, 5 line illustrations, 5 maps. Tells the story of the fateful last reign of the Han dynasty (206 BC - AD 220), when the Chinese empire was divided into three warring kingdoms. This title offers a view of how power is wielded, how diplomacy is conducted, and how wars are planned and fought. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: FV. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 31. Weight: 1006. Translator(s): Roberts, Moss.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 555
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520225039
- ISBN
- 9780520225039
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.44
€ 40.99
€ 29.44
Paperback. Series: Story-Tellers S. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Publisher
- Rupa
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780285635524
- ISBN
- 9780285635524
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.74
€ 15.99
€ 11.74
Paperback. A dazzling debut, full of opulent period detail, brilliantly interweaving history, romance and intrigue, in which one man's fortune in the form of The Octavo holds the key to a nation's precarious fate. As dramatic as opera, as vivid as a painting, THE STOCKHOLM OCTAVO brings a real and imagined history to astonishing life. Num Pages: 432 pages, 19 b&w drawings throughout. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 198 x 26. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- John Murray Press
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444742718
- ISBN
- 9781444742718
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.12
€ 13.99
€ 11.12
paperback. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1900
- SKU
- KTM0007006
- ISBN
- 9780751533040
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FT; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 204 x 30. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- Random House Trade Paperbacks
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812978490
- ISBN
- 9780812978490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.83
€ 19.99
€ 14.83
Paperback. On the eve of Waterloo, a sense of finality and cautious hope pervade a nation wearied by decades of war. But peace will present its own challenge to Adam Bolitho, captain of His Majesty's Ship Unrivalled, as many of his contemporaries face the prospect of discharge. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099497752
- ISBN
- 9780099497752
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
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€ 11.76
Paperback. When Vavara, a young Polish orphan, arrives at the dangerous court of the Empress Elizabeth in St Petersburg, she is schooled in skills ranging from lock-picking to love-making, learning above all else to stay silent - and listen. Then Sophie, a vulnerable young princess, arrives from Prussia as a prospective bride for the Empress' heir. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 199 x 33. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552777988
- ISBN
- 9780552777988
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. In 1857, the Tweed Fisheries Act made it illegal to fish for salmon in 50 square miles of open sea off the mouth of the River Tweed. A local schoolmaster, Adam Horsburgh, believes the Act should be challenged openly and when he proceeds to act, a full-scale salmon war breaks out. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Publisher
- B&W Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781873631461
- ISBN
- 9781873631461
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 7.70
€ 8.99
€ 7.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FJM; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784753221
- ISBN
- 9781784753221
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.77
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Paperback. Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, the third Roman Emperor, is better known by another name: Caligula, a name synonymous with decadence, cruelty and madness. He is as generous as he is cruel, he is a megalomaniac who declares himself a living god and simultaneously lives in fear of the plots against his life. His paranoia is not misplaced. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 107 x 31. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552156943
- ISBN
- 9780552156943
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.61
€ 15.99
€ 12.61
Paperback. A brilliant new Napoleonic military fiction series from one of the UK's brightest young historians. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Publisher
- W&N
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753828366
- ISBN
- 9780753828366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
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Paperback. .
- Number of pages
- 496
- Publisher
- Amazon Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612183329
- ISBN
- 9781612183329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.75
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Paperback. Passions run high when the past releases its secrets in this stunning novel Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FT; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472235657
- ISBN
- 9781472235657
Paperback
Condition: New
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Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- New Chapter Press,U.S.
- Number of pages
- 250
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781937559045
- ISBN
- 9781937559045
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.12
€ 15.12
Paperback. Anthony Apreece covets the land of his young neighbour, Edward Horne. Edward covets Daisy, Anthony's wife. On such simple foundations, the author builds a novel which represents an eighteenth-century world and a modern dissection of two of mankind's most powerful passions: greed and love. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129. Weight in Grams: 227. Clean copy, good to very good
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New edition
- SKU
- KST0016067
- ISBN
- 9780099283522
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Gorgeous repackage of Barbara Erskine's first novel, blending history, family legacy and contemporary passion Num Pages: 736 pages, map. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 116 x 41. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Number of pages
- 736
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- (Reissue)
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007288663
- ISBN
- 9780007288663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
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Paperback. The Emperor Hadrian writes a valedictory letter to Marcus Aurelius, his future successor. The Emperor meditates on his past, describing his accession, military triumphs, love of poetry and music, and the philosophy that informed his powerful and far-flung rule. This work recreates the life and death of one of the great rulers of the ancient world. Translator(s): Frick, Grace. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141184968
- ISBN
- 9780141184968
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
€ 13.99
€ 11.09
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552171571
- ISBN
- 9780552171571
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.36
€ 23.99
€ 19.36