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Hardback. Includes facts such as Flowers get suntans; Denmark imports prisoners; Bees can fly higher than Mount Everest; The Republic of Ireland first got postcodes in 2015; Martin Luther King Jr got a C+ in Public Speaking; No one in the UK dies of 'natural causes'; and; Penguins can't taste fish. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: WHG; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 119 x 186 x 30. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571326686
- ISBN
- 9780571326686
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 6.23
€ 13.99
€ 6.23
Hardback. Following the sensational success of 1,227 QI Facts to Blow Your Socks Off, this title returns with a fresh stack of facts to astonish and enlighten: it is impossible to whistle in a spacesuit; Wagner always wore pink silk underwear; and, Rugby School's first official rugby kit in 1871 included a bow tie. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: WHG; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 120 x 186 x 34. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571308941
- ISBN
- 9780571308941
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
Hardback. Features a selection of 1,342 facts such as: trees sleep at night; Google searches for 'How to put on a condom' peak at 10.28pm; there is no word for time in any Aboriginal language; Scotland has 421 words for snow; Emoji is the fastest growing language in history; and, astronauts wear belts to stop their trousers falling up. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: WHG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 120 x 185 x 34. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571332465
- ISBN
- 9780571332465
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 5.70
€ 11.99
€ 5.70
Paperback. QI team return with this year's groaning sack of astonishment. Prepare to be knocked sideways.. Orchids can get jetlag. Lizards can't walk and breathe at the same time. There are 177,147 ways to tie a tie. Ladybird orgasms last for 30 minutes. Traffic lights existed before cars. Sir Bruce Forsyth is four months older than sliced bread. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: WDKX; WHG; WHX; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 106 x 27. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571329847
- ISBN
- 9780571329847
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; AGZ; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 172 x 29. Weight in Grams: 858.
- Publisher
- Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Spi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600582837
- ISBN
- 9781600582837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.38
€ 25.99
€ 19.38
Paperback. International Master Cyrus Lakdawala examines the dynamic defence 1..b6 and all its variations. He provides answers to all the key questions and tells you everything you need to know about successfully playing 1..b6. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 240 x 20. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Publisher
- Everyman Chess
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781942239
- ISBN
- 9781781942239
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.71
€ 26.99
€ 23.71
Paperback. Cyrus Lakdawala examines the universal defence 1..d6, constructs an opening repertoire for Black and provides answers to all the key questions in this opening. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 240 x 18. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Publisher
- Everyman Chess United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857446838
- ISBN
- 9781857446838
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.20
€ 26.99
€ 20.20
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Quality Chess UK LLP
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784830236
- ISBN
- 9781784830236
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.85
€ 26.99
€ 18.85
Hardcover. A spectacular retrospective showcasing the breathtaking pictures of world-renowned sports photographer, Bob Martin, in all their glory. Num Pages: 240 pages, Full colour photography throughout. BIC Classification: AJC; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 400. Weight in Grams: 3000.
- Publisher
- Vision Sports Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909534537
- ISBN
- 9781909534537
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.16€ 49.35
€ 59.16
€ 49.35
Hardcover. Num Pages: 24 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: WJW; WZG; YXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 163 x 9. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Paper Posie United States
- Number of pages
- 24
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780970794420
- ISBN
- 9780970794420
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 11.94
€ 11.99
€ 11.94
Paperback. Num Pages: 63 pages, 280 color photos. BIC Classification: WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 217 x 7. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764327278
- ISBN
- 9780764327278
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.13
€ 18.99
€ 14.13
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: WFBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 216. .
- Publisher
- Rockport Publishers Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589238930
- ISBN
- 9781589238930
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.65
€ 23.99
€ 17.65
Paperback. This is the eternal question asked by players of all levels. Which part of the game should you focus on? How often should you play? Should you change your opening repertoire? What's the best way to learn from your defeats? So many questions .. and yet direct answers are hard to find. This book tackles these issues. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 206 x 10. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- Everyman Chess
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857446333
- ISBN
- 9781857446333
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.46
€ 19.99
€ 18.46
Paperback. All those wanting to improve their game will revel in this successor to TEN WAYS TO IMPROVE YOUR BRIDGE - described by the AMERICAN CONTRACT BRIDGE BULLETIN as 'a model of professionalism'. All the topics lie at the very heart of bridge; by mastering them, the player will improve their game considerably. Series: Master Bridge. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780297859130
- ISBN
- 9780297859130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.85
€ 13.00
€ 11.85
Paperback. Award-winning comedian Milton Jones' brilliant one-liners about life, the universe, God and Christianity. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRC; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 108 x 7. Weight in Grams: 62. . and Even Quicker Illustrations. 80 pages, Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRC; WH. Dimension: 174 x 108 x 7. Weight: 62.
- Publisher
- Darton Longman and Todd
- Number of pages
- 80
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780232528824
- ISBN
- 9780232528824
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 8.27
€ 8.99
€ 8.27
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 90 color photos, 10 patterns. BIC Classification: AFKC; WK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 219 x 7. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764309786
- ISBN
- 9780764309786
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.13
€ 18.99
€ 14.13
Paperback. "10 Years Younger", launched in April 2004, was the first lifestyle series on British television to feature cosmetic surgery. Since then, increased acceptability, availability and affordability have prompted a rise in the number of cosmetic procedures carried out each year in the UK. This book discusses the various aspects of each process. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1x8pp picture section. BIC Classification: VFD; WJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 234 x 27. Weight in Grams: 478. Clean copy.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Channel 4
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- SKU
- KRS0019823
- ISBN
- 9781905026326
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Many people do not realize that on a daily basis they probably already walk 900 to 3,000 steps, even if they have a relatively sedentary lifestyle. By incorporating fairly modest changes into their day-to-day routine, people can easily increase their walking count to 10,000 steps. This book shows readers how to do just that. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: VFMG; WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 146 x 38. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Volt Press United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566252874
- ISBN
- 9781566252874
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.69
€ 20.99
€ 19.69
Paperback. This is an updated beginner's guide to mastering knitting techniques in achievable chunks. It guides you with step-by-step instructions, helpful photos and diagrams and free online videos that walk you through the techniques. Num Pages: 48 pages, full colour photographs and patterns. BIC Classification: WFBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 218 x 6. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Leisure Arts
- Edition
- Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781464718960
- ISBN
- 9781464718960
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.85
€ 14.99
€ 13.85
Paperback. Like speed cutting, the '10-minute' technique is revolutionising patchwork. Anyone can sew large blocks in just 10-minutes. Sewers who previously avoided quilting because "it just takes too much time" are getting involved. This title features a handy '10-minute' technique that allows you to turn large blocks into speedy quilts. Num Pages: 32 pages, full colour throughout, includes photographs. BIC Classification: WFBQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 215 x 6. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Design Originals United States
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- V9781574216691
- ISBN
- 9781574216691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.42
€ 17.99
€ 15.42
Paperback. 10-Minute Dog Training Games! Num Pages: 176 pages, 350 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WNGD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Publisher
- Quarry Books
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592537303
- ISBN
- 9781592537303
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.26
€ 26.99
€ 25.26
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780071600637
- ISBN
- 9780071600637
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.46
€ 24.99
€ 18.46
Paperback. This handy, practical and inspirational little book is perfect for the pocket or art bag. It shows watercolour painters of all levels how to loosen up their paintings and maintain spontaneity by painting simple watercolour studies in no more than 10 minutes. Series: Collins Gem. Num Pages: 192 pages, 160 col illus, With index. BIC Classification: AFCC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 89 x 13. Weight in Grams: 114.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007202157
- ISBN
- 9780007202157
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.15
€ 9.99
€ 9.15
Hardcover. 100 Alien Invaders - Full-colour guide to some of the world's most environmentally damaging alien species, also covering natural history, regions and conservation. Organised by species type, it includes detailed information on invasive flora and fauna, images, distribution maps, human involvement, effects on native populations and landscapes. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Wildlife Guides). Num Pages: 160 pages, 160pp colour photos & 8 maps. BIC Classification: WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 209 x 19. Weight in Grams: 782. Animals and Plants That are Changing Our World. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (100 Animals). 160 pages, 160pp colour photos & 8 maps. Animals and plants are perfectly harmless in their native areas, but become a menace when they colonise new territories - often out-competing native species and, in some instances, drastically affecting the ecology. What's more, it is humankind that is largely responsible. This title exposes 100 of the most destructive alien species on the planet. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WN. Dimension: 233 x 209 x 19. Weight: 780.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Bradt Travel Guides
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841623597
- ISBN
- 9781841623597
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 21.03
€ 26.99
€ 21.03