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Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268028930
ISBN
9780268028930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.80

Paperback. Explains Austen's methods, motivations, and morals The fun and easy way(r) to understand and enjoy Jane Austen Want to know more about Jane Austen? This friendly guide gives the scoop on her life, works, and lasting impact on our culture. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 189 x 21. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470008294
ISBN
9780470008294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.88

Paperback. From one of our most powerful writers, a work of stunning frankness about losing a daughter. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: BM; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007432905
ISBN
9780007432905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.58

Paperback. A memoir of land, family and perseverance from one of the most influential writers in America. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; BGA; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007178872
ISBN
9780007178872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

paperback. From one of America's iconic writers, a portrait of a marriage and a life - in good times and bad - that will speak to anyone who has ever loved a husband or wife or child. A stunning book of electric honesty and passion. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007216857
ISBN
9780007216857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
CavanKerry Press United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933880334
ISBN
9781933880334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.22

Paperback. Laugh-out-loud tales from behind the scenes at Joan Campbell's B&B, The Shieling, as she prepares to open her doors for a final season. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908373427
ISBN
9781908373427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. The nostalgic and evocative memoirs of Joan Bomford, winner of the 2015 Countryfile Farming Hero Award, who has worked on the family farm for more than eight decades. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; BGA; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473626997
ISBN
9781473626997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.85

Paperback. The memoirs of a legendary figure in TV and the arts, beautifully written, honest and fascinating. Num Pages: 336 pages, 16pp. BIC Classification: APT; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Condition
New
SKU
9780340823118
ISBN
9780340823118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.13

Paperback. Now in her eighties, one of Britain's finest and most spirited women looks back on her life. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JJP; 3JM; BM; DSB; KNTD; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Virago
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349006116
ISBN
9780349006116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.64

paperback. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 132 x 11. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Crown
Condition
New
Edition
First Broadway Books Edition.
SKU
V9780767905930
ISBN
9780767905930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.34

Paperback. A biography of Soren Kierkegaard, it potrays him as a man whose writings came to control him. It explores the events and relationships that formed Kierkegaard including his guilt-ridden relationship with his father, his rivalry with his brother, and his tortured relationship with his fiancee Regine Olsen. Translator(s): Kirmmse, Bruce H. Num Pages: 896 pages, 32 halftones. 3 maps. BIC Classification: BGH; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1246.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
896
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691127880
ISBN
9780691127880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.78

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 50 halftones. BIC Classification: BG; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 50.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691171760
ISBN
9780691171760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.17

hardcover. This is the first major biography of Max Weber to appear in more than 80 years. Radkau was able to make use of previously unavailable source material, including the extensive correspondence of Max Weber and that of his wife, Marianne Weber. Num Pages: 700 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: BGA; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 67. Weight in Grams: 1186. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Polity
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0036831
ISBN
9780745641478
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. * * This is the first major biography of Max Weber to appear in more than 80 years. * Radkau was able to make use of previously unavailable source material, including the extensive correspondence of Max Weber and that of his wife, Marianne Weber. Num Pages: 700 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: BGH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
700
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745641485
ISBN
9780745641485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.78

Paperback. A new edition of Pierre Seel's moving testimony of deportation for homosexuality--a classic of Holocaust literature Translator(s): Neugroschel, Joachim. Num Pages: 208 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BGHA; HBTZ1; JFSK2. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 209 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 238. A Memoir of Nazi Terror. 208 pages, illustrations. A new edition of Pierre Seels moving testimony of deportation for homosexualitya classic of Holocaust literature. Cateogry: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BGHA; HBTZ1; JFSK2. Dimension: 209 x 142 x 16. Weight: 232.
Publisher
Basic Books
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Trade Paper Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465018482
ISBN
9780465018482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.57

Paperback. Machado de Assis (1839-1908) is considered the pre-eminent writer of Brazil, but his work has only recently become known to the English-speaking world. This new translation of Posthumous Memoirs of Bras Cubas, first published in 1881, now brings Machado de Assis's sardonic wit and keen appreciation of human foibles to a much larger audience. Editor(s): Regno, Enylton De Sa. Translator(s): Rabassa, Gregory. Series: Library of Latin America. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 2ADP; BG; FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195101706
ISBN
9780195101706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.24

Paperback. A BOOKSELLER OF KABUL for Iraq - the epic story of one family's experience in Saddam's Iraq Num Pages: 384 pages, 8 B&W integrated photos. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340897041
ISBN
9780340897041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. Jo Pavey was forty years old when she won the 10,000m at the European Championships. It was the first gold medal of her career and, astonishingly, it came within months of having her second child. This book follows Jo's roundabout journey to the top and all the lessons she's learnt along the way. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; VFV; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Yellow Jersey Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224100434
ISBN
9780224100434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.85

Paperback. The autobiography of Jo Malone, one of the world's most successful businesswomen and entrepreneurs. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8pp colour. BIC Classification: BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471143021
ISBN
9781471143021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.57

Paperback. A searingly honest and moving memoir of a young woman's political awakening and disillusionment, and a gripping first-person account of life in Communist Czechoslovakia. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVK; 3JJH; 3JJPG; BM; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847083388
ISBN
9781847083388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.73

Paperback. This is the first misery memoir to be set in a naturist camp and it provides a chilling insight into the dangers that really lurk behind the 'peace and love' facade.. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 27. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755318094
ISBN
9780755318094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.41

Paperback. The funny, touching and entertaining story of how Jo Hardy, the star of BBC2's Young Vets, gets to grips with animals big and small, friendly and not-at-all-happy, on the road to becoming a fully qualified vet. Num Pages: 304 pages, (1x8pp plates). BIC Classification: BT; MZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008142483
ISBN
9780008142483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. In 2005, Rob and Jo Gambi became the first married couple to achieve the ultimate adventurer's ambition when they climbed the 'Seven Summits' (the highest mountains on all seven continents) and skied to both the North and South Poles together in record time. This work tells the story of love and survival against the odds. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16pp colour plates. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749951375
ISBN
9780749951375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. With hilarious, engaging, razor-sharp wit and a gift for anecdote, Jo reveals the experiences and incidents in her life that gave rise to her huge success as a comedian Num Pages: 352 pages, 2 x 8pp col. BIC Classification: APB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755355259
ISBN
9780755355259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. Jo Brand continues her extraordinary story in the second volume of her autobiography Num Pages: 416 pages, 2 x 8pp col. BIC Classification: APB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 294. Paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear. BRAND
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
KRF0022571
ISBN
9780755355280
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: BGF. Dimension: 154 x 233 x 15. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
New
SKU
KRF2232946
ISBN
9781409158622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: BGF. Dimension: 154 x 233 x 15. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
New
SKU
KRF2232902
ISBN
9781409158622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.95

Hardback. The ultimate unofficial companion to the YouTube superwoman sensation, Lilly Singh. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: BGF; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 165 x 12. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Har/Pstr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409168607
ISBN
9781409168607
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. Translator(s): Tenison, William Hanbury. Num Pages: 324 pages, 12. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; 3JM; BGXA; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9789888139675
ISBN
9789888139675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.69

Hardcover. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear. Dust wrapper has some minor edge wear but remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Hodder and Stoughton
Edition
1st
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0003059
ISBN
9780340734377
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Aged 16, White was the youngest snooker player to win the English Amateur Championship. By 1984 he was a professional success, and married but not settled. He has survived a life of gambling, women, and marathon binges with showbiz friends, to tell in candid detail the story of his own life. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16pp b&w halftones. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 116 x 20. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Arrow
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099271840
ISBN
9780099271840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.30

Paperback. Walk to Beautiful is the powerfully emotive account of Jimmy's horrendous childhood and the love shown him by Russell and Bea Costner, the elderly couple who gave him a stable home and provided the chance to complete his education. Jimmy says of Bea, 'She changed every cell in my body.' Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Thomas Nelson Publishers United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718077303
ISBN
9780718077303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.78

Hardcover. Ken Barnes was widely regarded as one of the finest footballers of his generation never to have won an England cap. During a distinguished playing career with Manchester City, Ken appeared in the FA Cup finals of 1955 and 1956 and later captained the club before retiring in the early 60s. Num Pages: 252 pages. Dimension: 227 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Empire Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
190
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901746495
ISBN
9781901746495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. Uncompromising in its language, pace and style, Born Gangster is the ultimate ride into the exclusive, power-driven world of the gangster, told by a man who has lived and breathed the underworld all his life. It will leave you breathless. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782197652
ISBN
9781782197652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Hardback. Jimmy Starr was a Hollywood screenwriter, publicist, press agent and most notably, gossip columnist. In this text Jimmy Starr recalls his 40-year career that began as an office boy at Metro Studios in 1919. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 151 x 22. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810839410
ISBN
9780810839410
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 30. Weight in Grams: 334. Paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear. NAIL
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Penguin Books
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
KRF0022514
ISBN
9780141014289
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Neil Young is one of rock and roll's most important, influential and enigmatic figures. This work presents a story of Young's incredible life and career: from his childhood in Canada to the founding of folk-rock pioneers Buffalo Springfield, the bleary conglomeration of Crazy Horse and the monstrous success of Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young. Num Pages: 800 pages, 16. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 46. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099443582
ISBN
9780099443582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.29

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Arrow Books Ltd
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KNW0008786
ISBN
9780099499541
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. The absorbing, often revealing, and entertaining autobiography of a football icon. Num Pages: 352 pages, b/w and colour sections. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Coronet Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340717769
ISBN
9780340717769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.58