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paperback. Memories of my Life, first published in 1908, is an autobiography by the psychologist, anthropologist, geographer, and inventor Sir Francis Galton. This book contains a detailed account of Galton s life, and will be of interest to students of Victorian history. " Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; BM; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138911444
ISBN
9781138911444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.65

Paperback. Anna Samweber (1884-1969), an active coworker in Berlin with Rudolf Steiner and Marie Steiner-von Sivers, presents a lively, homely, and often moving collection of anecdotes and recollections. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: BGX; HRQC5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 7. Weight in Grams: 88.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rudolf Steiner Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855845183
ISBN
9781855845183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.33

paperback. Shows how baseball met literature. Num Pages: 290 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; WSJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 427.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803278127
ISBN
9780803278127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 60 pages. BIC Classification: BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 90. 60 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BGL. Dimension: 209 x 155 x 5. Weight: 90.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Richard Hollis
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
60
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905512751
ISBN
9781905512751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.26

Paperback. A truly historical document that leaves for posterity the intellectual and spiritual teachings of His Holiness Pope John Paul II Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: BG; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753820544
ISBN
9780753820544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.33

Paperback. The second book of a major two-volume biographical study of the author William Makepeace Thackeray and his family, including new research that sheds light on the lives of his daughters Minny and Annie. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, geneal. table. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGL; DSBF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 234 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718892258
ISBN
9780718892258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.42

Paperback. Presenting an account of how the weave of life-writing has altered over time to arrive at its present form, this text tells the story of an evolving literary form. The writings of St. Augustine, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Samuel Beckett, Franz Kafka and the work of sculptor, Albert Giacometti. Num Pages: 446 pages, 2 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: BG; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
446
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1 edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226628172
ISBN
9780226628172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.76

Hardback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: BG; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 248 x 19. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2021
Condition
New
SKU
V9783838207322
ISBN
9783838207322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.58
€ 40.97

Paperback. BIC Classification: BM; HBLW. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9783838206820
ISBN
9783838206820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.58

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
DB Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859839317
ISBN
9781859839317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 9 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; 3JH; BGHA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780816667093
ISBN
9780816667093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.70

Paperback. A history of Memphis Tennessee Garrison, a teacher, worker at US Steel, and vice-president of the National Board of the NAACP at the height of the civil rights struggle (1963-66). Based on interview transcripts, it is the story of African-American life in a West Virginia company town. Series: Series in Race, Ethnicity and Gender in Appalachia. Num Pages: 282 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBFW; 3JJ; BG; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 585. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821413746
ISBN
9780821413746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.89

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Simon & Schuster New York
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781416599241
ISBN
9781416599241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.55

Hardcover. In a light-hearted and fascinating sequel to her acclaimed wartime autobiography, One Woman's War, Eileen Younghusband charts her ninety-three years, from the 1920s to the present day, through the truly extraordinary men she has met. BIC Classification: 3JJ; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Candy Jar Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957154858
ISBN
9780957154858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.72

Paperback. Originally published: Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1968. Num Pages: 162 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bonneville Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874809916
ISBN
9780874809916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.06

Num Pages: 320 pages, 48 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: BGH; HBG; HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764302473
ISBN
9780764302473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 25.08

paperback. Using the lives of three of the author's ancestors as a prism, this book examines what memory and the selective plundering of history has made of the truth in Northern Ireland. It lays bare the harsh and murderous mythologies of Northern Ireland and gives us a revision of its history. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: BG; HBJD1; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099552086
ISBN
9780099552086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: BGLA; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608197651
ISBN
9781608197651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. 146pp. Keywords: Jewish studies, history, religion, biography
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Robin Mass Jerusalem
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1942
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS1009106
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, plans, index. BIC Classification: BG; WSZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 136 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494. Good clean copy with a little age & shelf wear. Lightly toned, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Ernest Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0039675
ISBN
9780948153280
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455502875
ISBN
9781455502875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.19

Paperback. An intimate look at the writing life, the famed Iowa Writers' Workshop, the fickle publishing world, and an extraordinary friendship with Frank Conroy. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: BGL; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Tin House Books United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982504895
ISBN
9780982504895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.75

Paperback. A cradle-to-grave study of Yehudi Menuhin, one of the known and loved of the twentieth century's classical musicians. Menuhin was born in New York of Russian Jewish immigrants. He demanded to play the violin when only four and proved prodigiously gifted; newspapers were soon dubbing him 'Miracle Boy'. Num Pages: 576 pages, 8pp integrated b&w photographs. BIC Classification: AVH; AVRL; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 42. Weight in Grams: 650. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0001787
ISBN
9780571206797
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. In the months following his resignation as PM in late August 1941, Robert Menzies swayed between relief at his release from the burdens of office and despair that his life at the top had come to so little. This is an original and insightful book about Menzies' 1939-41 government and his so-called wilderness years. Num Pages: 288 pages, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JJH; BGH; HBJM; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of New South Wales Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781742233796
ISBN
9781742233796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.48

Paperback. Eddy Merckx is to cycling what Muhammad Ali is to boxing or Pele to football: quite simply, the best there has ever been. Merckx was a machine. It wasn't just the number of victories (445); it was his remorseless domination that created the legend. He didn't just beat his opponents, he crushed them. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGS; WSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 199 x 22. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Yellow Jersey
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9780224074513
ISBN
9780224074513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.48

Paperback. .
Publisher
Darton,Longman & Todd Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780232531893
ISBN
9780232531893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 4.73

Paperback. An anecdotal memoir of the author that captures the mood and milieu of Singapore as the country emerged from colonial rule to become a self-governing independent nation. It records his meetings with a number of the region's leaders, and encounters with students and colleagues who would later feature in Singapore politics. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMS; BM; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
NUS Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9789971694227
ISBN
9789971694227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.36

paperback. Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: BGL; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 10.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2024
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd. United Kingdom
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910745885
ISBN
9781910745885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.31

Hardback. From the Royal Wedding to the London riots, Merlin's brave exploits for the Met as a top police horse have earned him celebrity status. Featuring in-depth interviews with officers who work with Merlin day-to-day, this book delves into the surprising history of British police horses and how they are a key part of law enforcement around the world. Num Pages: 223 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: BTP; WNF; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782194651
ISBN
9781782194651
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.12

Paperback. A gorgeously crafted memoir about resilience, family, and forging your own way, by a woman born without legs. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; BM; HBJK; HBLW3; JFFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393350746
ISBN
9780393350746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.71

Paperback. Hilarious and poignant, a glimpse into the mind of someone who is both a sufferer from and an investigator of clutter. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393352900
ISBN
9780393352900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 171 pages. BIC Classification: BG; HRAC; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The Light Inc United States
Number of pages
171
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597840750
ISBN
9781597840750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8pp colour photos. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781877505546
ISBN
9781877505546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.42

Paperback. World-record-holding cyclist and author's second book, part memoir and part travelogue, that recounts three years spent as a cycle courier in London after the author's return from an around the world trip. Not only about cycling, this is a book about London life from swanky offices to plutocrats' mistresses. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; BM; WSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Quercus Publishing United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910050767
ISBN
9781910050767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.19

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 204 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 201 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1522.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300109078
ISBN
9780300109078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.49

Hardback. A New York Times bestseller! Num Pages: 256 pages, colour plates. BIC Classification: BM; WNG; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 32.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762790197
ISBN
9780762790197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 40. BIC Classification: AVGT; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Publisher
Plexus Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprinted edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859655385
ISBN
9780859655385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.16

Paperback. Mick Wall moves on from Led Zeppelin to produce a definitive doorstop on Metallica. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGT; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 31. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409121671
ISBN
9781409121671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.74

Paperback. .
Publisher
Lutterworth Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718894498
ISBN
9780718894498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.07

Paperback. Series: Modern Spiritual Masters. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: BGX; HRCC8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 228. Essential Writings. Series: Modern Spiritual Masters. 192 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BGX; HRCC8. Dimension: 210 x 138 x 15. Weight: 244.
Publisher
Orbis Books
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570758669
ISBN
9781570758669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.55