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Hardback. Despairing of his volatile, unstable marriage, T S Eliot, at 44, resolves to put an end to his eighteen-year union with Vivien Haigh-Wood Eliot. This book offers a vivid and personal documentation of T S Eliot's most crucial years, both in his private and public life. Editor(s): Haffenden, John. Series: Letters of T. S. Eliot. Num Pages: 896 pages. BIC Classification: BGLA; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 242 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1202.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571316342
ISBN
9780571316342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 30.50

hardcover. This modern classic of nature writing by the author of THE ONCE AND FUTURE KING was an inspiration for and featured in Helen Macdonald's prize-winning H IS FOR HAWK. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: BM; WSXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 136 x 23. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Orion Publishing Group
Condition
New
SKU
9781474601665
ISBN
9781474601665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.95

Paperback. Even among the Mob, the Westies were feared. Out of a partnership between two sadistic thugs - James Coonan and Mickey Featherstone - the gang dominated the decaying slice of New York City's West Side known as Hell's Kitchen in the 1970s and '80s. This edition tells the story of the Westies with snapshots of the men and women of the Westies. Num Pages: 544 pages, 8pp B & W photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Bantam
Edition
Reprint
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553819564
ISBN
9780553819564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.22

Paperback. Using widely scattered and previously unknown primary sources, Parrish's biography of Confederate general Richard Taylor presents him as one of the Civil War's most brilliant generals, eliciting strong performances from his troops in the face of manifold obstacles in three theaters of action. Series: Civil War America. Num Pages: 570 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
570
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469615035
ISBN
9781469615035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.91

hardcover. Having separated from his wife Vivien in 1933, he is anxious to avoid running into her; but she refuses to comprehend that her husband has chosen to leave her and stalks him across literary society, leading to his place of work at the offices of Faber & Faber. This book features letters from author that deals with his life and career. Series: Letters of T. S. Eliot. Num Pages: 960 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGL; BJ; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571316366
ISBN
9780571316366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.99
€ 33.93

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, Black and white photos throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812993547
ISBN
9780812993547
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.48

Paperback. .
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784785345
ISBN
9781784785345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. Presents stories which are based on the author's own experiences surviving Auschwitz and Dachau. This title describes a world where the will to survive overrides compassion and prisoners eat, work and sleep a few yards from where others are murdered; and, where the difference between human beings is reduced to a second bowl of soup. Translator(s): Kandel, Michael; Vedder, Barbara. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; BG; HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 12. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140186246
ISBN
9780140186246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.99

Hardcover. A unique mix of prose and poetry, of the joy of life and the agony of loss. Weaving together fragments from diaries, stories and notebooks - including moving texts written by his two brothers and his mother Stefania herself - Rozewicz creates a portrait of their lives and relationships which is sometimes brutal, often hilarious, and always tender. Translator(s): Bogoczek, Barbara. Num Pages: 96 pages, 15 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Stork Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957391208
ISBN
9780957391208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.17

Hardcover. .
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774166112
ISBN
9789774166112
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.28

Paperback. Series: Arkana S. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; BG; VXWM; VXWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Penguin Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
6th Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140193664
ISBN
9780140193664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.34

Paperback. Seve is the most extrovert player Europe has ever produced. Playboy good looks along with a magnetism that attracted non-golfers to the game made him the biggest drawing card Europe has ever had. This work presents the story of one of the game's most fascinating characters. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1x8 b/w illustration section. BIC Classification: BGS; WSJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 357.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Virgin Paperbacks
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753511336
ISBN
9780753511336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: BGA; JFFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 18. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Harbour
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550176971
ISBN
9781550176971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.35

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bonnier Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910536797
ISBN
9781910536797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062391315
ISBN
9780062391315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.42

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062391322
ISBN
9780062391322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.69

Paperback. Originally published in 1932, Kathleen Tamagawa's pioneering Asian American memoir is a sensitive and thoughtful look at the personal and social complexities of growing up racially mixed during the early twentieth century. This edition also includes Tamagawa's short story, "A Fit in Japan" and a critical introduction. Editor(s): Robinson, Greg. Num Pages: 216 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; BGA; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813542980
ISBN
9780813542980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.68

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 26, 26 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FMT; 3JH; 3JJ; BGH; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501704635
ISBN
9781501704635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.81

Paperback. Tells the Jimmy Choo founder's account of her life in the fashion business. This is a memoir from one of the most successful and self-made British businesswomen of her generation. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: AKT; BM; KJH; KNSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 144 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Portfolio
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780670923656
ISBN
9780670923656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.38

Hardcover. Translator(s): Klots, Yasha; Ufberg, Ross. Num Pages: 495 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; AN; APB; BGFA; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875804286
ISBN
9780875804286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.46

Paperback. Translator(s): Bethenfalvy, Balint. Num Pages: 544 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJ; BGH; HBJD; HBLW; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 167 x 41. Weight in Grams: 870.
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583674499
ISBN
9781583674499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.14

Hardcover. An account of the great Shi'ite scholar-theologian. Series: Makers of the Muslim World. Num Pages: 149 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 319.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
149
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851683833
ISBN
9781851683833
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 227 pages. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Tammy Gagnon United States
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9780578068954
ISBN
9780578068954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.47

Paperback. A brilliant adventure story about one of America's most charismatic criminals Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747577072
ISBN
9780747577072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.94

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