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Hardcover. Lady Ursula d'Abo's memoirs of her uniquely glamorous life make riveting reading. Her vivid accounts include life at Belvoir Castle, her role in the Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in 1937 and her close friendships with men as varied as Rex Whistler, the Maharajah of Jaipur and Paul Getty. Editor(s): Watkin, David. Num Pages: 192 pages, 20 page plate section. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
d'Abo Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907991097
ISBN
9781907991097
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.94

Hardcover. Includes Yorkshire fishcakes, Dorset jugged steak, cock-a-leekie pie, Mrs Beeton's barbecue chicken, London Pride battered cod, gingerbread pudding, Kendal mint cake choc ices and the best lemon drizzle cake. This title allows you to celebrate these recipes at home, be it for brunch, lunch, or a terrific cocktail to ease you into your meal. Num Pages: 264 pages, Fully illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 202 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1078.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bantam Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780593070437
ISBN
9780593070437
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.94

Paperback. Pain is not something that most of us would count as a blessing; however, what it is and why we need it if we're to live life fully is brought to light in this book. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; VFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 23. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310221449
ISBN
9780310221449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.88

Paperback. The story of the "Mackenzie Poltergeist", an entity responsible for wreaking havoc and spreading fear in the homes of those living next to Greyfriars Cemetary in Edinburgh, a burial ground with a centuries-old reputation for being haunted. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; VXQG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Mainstream Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840184822
ISBN
9781840184822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Tells the story of the terrifying cholera epidemic that engulfed London in 1854, and the two unlikely heroes - anesthetist Doctor John Snow and affable clergyman Reverend Henry Whitehead - who defeated the disease through a combination of local knowledge, scientific research and map-making. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JH; HBTB; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141029368
ISBN
9780141029368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. The official history of the German occupation of the Channel Islands. Num Pages: 448 pages, 16 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKX; 1DFG; HBJD1; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 32. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
398
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750937498
ISBN
9780750937498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.49

Hardback. Contagionism is an old idea, but gained new life in Restoration Britain. Germ of an Idea considers British contagionism in its religious, social, political and professional context from the Great Plague of London to the adoption of smallpox inoculation. It shows how ideas about contagion changed medicine and the understanding of acute diseases. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 654.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137575272
ISBN
9781137575272
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.22

Paperback. Discover the history behind the facts Series: In 100 Facts. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 125 x 17. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445647807
ISBN
9781445647807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.11

Hardcover. Pidcock's was just one of a number of commercial menagerists who plied their trade in London in this period the predecessors to the zoological societies of the Victorian era. This book introduces the tales of exotic animals in London. Num Pages: 304 pages, 20 bw integrated, 8pp colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 146 x 28. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784530846
ISBN
9781784530846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.49
€ 49.19

Paperback. Dana Arnold presents an analysis of the social and cultural significance of the country house, the focal point of Georgian architecture, landscape and society, exploring the meaning of this distinct cultural form using a wide range of examples and approaches. Num Pages: 256 pages, 159 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; AMKH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 168 x 15. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750934701
ISBN
9780750934701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 213 b/w illustrations & maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 202 x 9. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Dovecote Press, The
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904349198
ISBN
9781904349198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.36

paperback. Devon shows perhaps one of the most varied displays of geology in the British Isles. The Geology of Devon covers the geological development of the county and adjacent areas from Devonian times to the present day. This is a reprint of the original edition of The Geology of Devon, first published in 1982 and reprinted three times. Editor(s): Durrance, E. M.; Selwood, E. B.; Laming, D. J. C. Num Pages: 388 pages, 20 b&w photographs, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; RBG; RGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 149. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859892476
ISBN
9780859892476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.76

hardcover. The geology of Cornwall has been the subject of continuing investigation since the end of the seventeenth century. A literature of great historical interest exists, and this is analysed in this book alongside a wide-ranging review of the current position and assessments of the environmental consequences of rock and mineral exploitation. Editor(s): Selwood, E. B.; Durrance, E. M.; Bristow, C.M. Num Pages: 328 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; RBG; RGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859895293
ISBN
9780859895293
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.79

Paperback. This text covers the geological history of Britain from over 2000 million years ago to the present day. An introductory chapter covers basic geological principles, followed by chapters describing the rocks, minerals and fossils of each period. Num Pages: 224 pages, colour and b&w illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 188 x 13. Weight in Grams: 706. 224 pages, colour and b&w illustrations, maps. This text covers the geological history of Britain from over 2000 million years ago to the present day. An introductory chapter covers basic geological principles, followed by chapters describing the rocks, minerals and fossils of each period. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNW. Dimension: 296 x 188 x 13. Weight: 662.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840374049
ISBN
9781840374049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.48

Hardback. A highly original and detailed study of an individual single woman in early modern England, based on a recently discovered spiritual autobiography authored by a never-married gentlewoman, Elizabeth Isham. Provides new perspective on women's writing, identity and status in the early modern period. Series Editor(s): Lake, Peter; Milton, Anthony; Peacey, Jason; Gajda, Alexandra. Series: Politics, Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; BGH; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784991432
ISBN
9781784991432
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.18

Paperback. Based on a close examination of letters, diaries and account books, this study offers an insight into the intimate and everyday lives of genteel women and transforms our understanding of the position of women in this period. Series: Yale Nota Bene. Num Pages: 448 pages, 66 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 194 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300102222
ISBN
9780300102222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.27

paperback. The extraordinary life and crimes of Martin Cahill, gangster, criminal mastermind, MOST WANTED MAN. Now a major film from John Boorman Num Pages: 264 pages, 12 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
O'Brien Dublin
Condition
New
SKU
9780862784331
ISBN
9780862784331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.47

paperback. The extraordinary life and crimes of Martin Cahill, gangster, criminal mastermind, MOST WANTED MAN. Now a major film from John Boorman Num Pages: 264 pages, 12 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 208. Clean copy with minor shelf wear and some yellowing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
O'Brien Dublin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOG0005087
ISBN
9780862784331
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.47

paperback. The extraordinary life and crimes of Martin Cahill, gangster, criminal mastermind, MOST WANTED MAN. Now a major film from John Boorman Num Pages: 264 pages, 12 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 208. Well read copy with some shelfwear and soiling. Remains good over all
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
O'Brien Dublin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
SKU
KST0017218
ISBN
9780862784331
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.47

Hardback. A story of love and friendship between Captain-General John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough, the prime minister Sidney, Earl of Godolphin, and Marlborough's wife Sarah during the reign of Queen Anne. The book traces their role in the union of England and Scotland, and throws a new light on this formative period of British and European history. Num Pages: 432 pages, ten black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; BGH; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198802440
ISBN
9780198802440
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.57

Hardback. This volume, ninth in the Yale Research Series of Boswell's correspondence, contains more than 150 letters, verse epistles and other items. Editor(s): Hankins, David; Caudle, James J. Series: The Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell. Num Pages: 568 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; 3JF; BJ; DSBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 950.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
568
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748618057
ISBN
9780748618057
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.31
€ 164.34

paperback. Num Pages: 424 pages, 16 pp. color + 87 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBTB; JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 217 x 33. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300212358
ISBN
9780300212358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.36

Hardcover. The re-creation of the great garden at Hatfield House has been one of the most exciting and closely observed garden enterprises. Now, it is recorded and displayed in this revelatory book. Num Pages: 128 pages, 250 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEST; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 295 x 256 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1268.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Frances Lincoln
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711225169
ISBN
9780711225169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.02

Paperback. Winner of the National Trust Outdoor Book of the Year 2011 The story of one man's unlikely quest to create out of a mountainous Welsh landscape a garden fit for inclusion in the prestigious Yellow Book - the 'Gardens of England and Wales Open for Charity' guide - in just one year. Num Pages: 288 pages, 30 b/w illus, With index. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; BM; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007216529
ISBN
9780007216529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.42

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