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Paperback. A doctor and physiologist, Griffith Pugh revolutionised almost every aspect of British high-altitude mountaineering, transforming the climbers' attitude to oxygen, the clothes they wore, their equipment, fluid intake and acclimatisation. Yet, far from receiving the acclaim he was due, he was met with suspicion and ridicule. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; MFG; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 139 x 28. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846043659
ISBN
9781846043659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.95

Paperback. Offers an account of Horatio Nelson's rise to international fame. This book gives us the private as well as the public man, it combines scholarship with a brilliant and compelling style. Num Pages: 960 pages, 16pp b/w, 7 maps. BIC Classification: BGH; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
960
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845951917
ISBN
9781845951917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 29.67

Paperback. A memoir of Zlatan Ibrahimovich, one of the world's most gifted and controversial footballers. It tells the story of how a Swedish outsider rose from poverty to become a football genius. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; BM; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Viking
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241966839
ISBN
9780241966839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. A modern account of the greatest cricketer of all time. Num Pages: 176 pages, 32. BIC Classification: 3JH; BGS; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445659596
ISBN
9781445659596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.06

Hardcover. A memoir of a novelist who almost let his imagination get the best of him. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2AB; BGLA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 418.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Icon Books Ltd London
Number of pages
280
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KNW0007643
ISBN
9781840467932
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 70ill. BIC Classification: BG; TRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 508. 264 pages, 70ill. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BG; TRP. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 28. Weight: 472.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853102851
ISBN
9781853102851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.90

Paperback. Dr Johnson is often thought of as a strident, overbearing conversationalist, a man who famously asserted that 'Women have all the liberty they should wish to have'. The author argues that it is time to consider how Johnson lived his life, not just what he said. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 2AB; BGL; DSBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845951863
ISBN
9781845951863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 608 pages, 2 8-page 4/c photo inserts. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 203 x 35. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307716798
ISBN
9780307716798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.69

Paperback. Paperback edition of the autobiography of one of popular music's most recognizable and talked-about icons Num Pages: 544 pages, 3 x 8pp colour. BIC Classification: AVGU; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 38. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471137211
ISBN
9781471137211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.16

Hardback. Spurs' Cult Heroes is devoted to 20 players who have won a special place in the hearts of the White Hart Lane faithful - not necessarily the greatest footballers, but a unique brotherhood of mavericks and loyal stalwarts, local lads and exotic imports who ignited passion on the terraces. Includes Greaves, Klinsmann and Jones, Roberts and Ardiles. Num Pages: 224 pages, 40 photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; BGS; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Pitch Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848181083
ISBN
9781848181083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.75

Paperback. The untold story of the remarkable woman behind England's greatest medieval king, Edward I. Num Pages: 432 pages, 40. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; BGH; HBJD1; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 30. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445660264
ISBN
9781445660264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.35

Paperback. This comprehensive text offers a systematic and thematic approach to West's philosophical work. It moves the reader through his distinctive form of prophetic pragmatism, his historicist and improvisational philosophy of religion, and his reflections on a range of cultural issues. Editor(s): Yancy, George. Series: Blackwell Critical Readers. Num Pages: 400 pages, 0. BIC Classification: BG; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 40. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631222927
ISBN
9780631222927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.25

Paperback. Superbly told, this is the story of four turbulent, passionate, tragic and prodigious generations. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations, facsimiles, table, portraits, references, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 3JD; BGH; BGR; HBJD1; HBLC; HBLH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750932400
ISBN
9780750932400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.32

Paperback. .
Publisher
M.E. Sharpe United States
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765602442
ISBN
9780765602442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 548 pages. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 110 x 172 x 32. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
SIGNET CLASSICS
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780451531865
ISBN
9780451531865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.69

Paperback. The acclaimed biography of the man who put Britain on the map Num Pages: 368 pages, 41 black & while images including 8 maps. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9780715652268
ISBN
9780715652268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.69

Paperback. Eric Ashton was the epitome of a rugby league hero. Here, in the third in a series of republished 'Rugby League classics', his story is retold, accompanied this time by a new introduction from BBC commentator Ray French. Series: Rugby League Classics. Num Pages: 212 pages, black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJF2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Scratching Shed Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
212
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956007544
ISBN
9780956007544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.50

Hardback. An officially authorized collection, Muhammad Ali Unfiltered is an intimate look at one of the most inspiring figures of our age. Num Pages: 256 pages, est. 200 4-C t-o. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; AJCP; BGS; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 301 x 26. Weight in Grams: 864.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501161940
ISBN
9781501161940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.09

Paperback. A new, critical biography of enigmatic French theorist, writer, actor and artist Antonin Artaud examining Artaud's work in relation to his life, as well as the many influential figures he came into contact with. Series: Critical Lives. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130. .
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780235707
ISBN
9781780235707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.77

Paperback. Radio shock-jock and "Sun" columnist, Jon Gaunt has had to overcome unimaginable hardship, solitude, bankruptcy and despair in this life. Jon Gaunt has always fought back. Behind the outspoken media personality, this is the story of self-preservation, personal growth and forgiveness. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 x 8pp. BIC Classification: APW; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 281.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Virgin Books London
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KNW0007707
ISBN
9780753513675
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

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