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Paperback. Henri de Monfried is inextricably linked to the Red Sea and the raffish ports between Suez and Aden in the early years of the twentieth century. This book is an account of how de Monfried becomes a collector and merchant of the fabled Gulf pearls, and is drawn into the shadowy world of arms trading, slavery, smuggling and drugs. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1QSL; BG; BTC; HBTM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141442105
ISBN
9780141442105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.92

Paperback. Helle Amin seemed to have the perfect life on the tropical island of Bali with her husband and four children. But one day in 2002, this idyllic existence was shattered when she returned home from a shopping trip to find her children gone. It didn't take long to discover that her Saudi Arabian husband had taken them to live in his home country. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: BTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd London
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844546060
ISBN
9781844546060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: BT; VFJ; YFY; YXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 227 x 185 x 11. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Northstone Publishing Inc Canada
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
SKU
V9781896836799
ISBN
9781896836799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.23

Hardback. First full-length book about the life and work of Alfred Swaine Taylor Num Pages: 224 pages, 32 illustrations. BIC Classification: BTC; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473883413
ISBN
9781473883413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.28

Paperback. A dramatic account of the 33 miners of the San Jose mine in Chile by novelist and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Hector Tobar, in official collaboration with 'The 33' and with the full cooperation of the Chilean authorities behind the daring rescue operation. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444755411
ISBN
9781444755411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 207 pages, Ill.M. BIC Classification: BTM; HBJD; HBWQ; JPFQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
American Traveler Press United States
Number of pages
207
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939650446
ISBN
9780939650446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.20

Paperback. Gives the inside scoop on how to be the most hated passenger on the plane, whether passionate affairs with pilots are really as frequent as you'd think, and what it's like flying in a post-9/11 world. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: BT; KNGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061986468
ISBN
9780061986468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.31

Paperback. BIC Classification: BT; DC; HR; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Thin Man Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993014123
ISBN
9780993014123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: AVGU; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 244 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Feral House,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781627310185
ISBN
9781627310185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.10

Paperback. Hayley was just 12 when she met Mr Willson, the new drama teacher at her school. Good looking and charismatic, he was classic schoolgirl-crush material. Hayley was flattered by the attention he gave her, and he soon befriended her parents. Little did they know they were all being groomed. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: BTC; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 126. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Ebury Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785035531
ISBN
9781785035531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. In spite of the perpetrators' intentions, the Tokyo gas attack left only twelve people dead, but thousands were injured and many suffered serious after-effects. This title features the author's interviews with the victims to tried and established precisely what happened on the subway that day. Translator(s): Birnbaum, Alfred; Gabriel, Philip. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; BTC; HBJF; HBLW3; JPWL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099461098
ISBN
9780099461098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.44

Paperback. Harry Markopolos and his team of financial sleuths discuss first-hand how they cracked the Madoff Ponzi scheme

No One Would Listen is the exclusive story of the Harry Markopolos-led investigation into Bernie Madoff and his $65 billion Ponzi scheme. Num Pages: 354 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: BTC; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.

Publisher
Wiley
Number of pages
354
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470919002
ISBN
9780470919002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.69

Paperback. A shocking insight into child abuse in Britain today as told by a Detective who worked in Child Protection. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BTC; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 204.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0019729
ISBN
9781849832502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857208484
ISBN
9780857208484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 9 illus. BIC Classification: BT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888392329
ISBN
9780888392329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTASF; BTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 198 x 28. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099568827
ISBN
9780099568827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.44

Paperback. The story of an ordinary American family struggling to help their teenage daughter recover from anorexia using a family based therapy called the Maudsley Approach which was developed in the UK. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BT; VFJJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 17. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749955236
ISBN
9780749955236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.48

paperback. Series: Whitewash. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BTC; HBJK; HBLW; JFHC; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Skyhorse United States
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781626361119
ISBN
9781626361119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.03

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Ballantine Books Inc.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780345524478
ISBN
9780345524478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 374 pages. BIC Classification: BTC. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Amazon Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781503944213
ISBN
9781503944213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.98

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