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Paperback. Meet the dogs who searched for life amongst the ruins of the Twin Towers. Series: HarperTrue Friend - A Short Read. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JMC; BTM; JPWL2; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 116 x 178 x 4. Weight in Grams: 64.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008105099
ISBN
9780008105099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.22

Paperback. This important book brings together the previously unpublished letters of three women, Lilian Ngoyi, Bessie Head and Dora Taylor. These letters record the writers' joys and sorrows as they struggled to live principled lives in adversity. It invites readers to taste the intriguing and sometimes disturbing pleasures of reading personal letters. Editor(s): Daymond, M. J. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 31. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781431409488
ISBN
9781431409488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.38

Paperback. This is the inside story of how Rob Heffernan's dream led him from the council flats of his tough Cork city upbringing to the winners' podium of the Olympic Games. It is also a frank chronicle of the sometimes nightmare-ridden journey it takes to make a dream come true. Num Pages: 210 pages, Colour photos. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BGSA; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Gill
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848892880
ISBN
9781848892880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. Churchill (1874-1965) was one of the 20th century's most charismatic and controversial figures. From his meetings with world leaders such as Roosevelt, de Gaulle and Stalin, his verbal engagements with Hitler and the Third Reich, to his wit and oratory on the floor of the Commons, this book explores various facets of Churchill's life and times. Editor(s): Langworth, Richard M. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 762.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091933364
ISBN
9780091933364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 25.46

Paperback. Tells a story about Christian Longo, a man accused of the multiple murder of his own wife and three children. After the deaths, Longo fled to Mexico, where he passed himself off as Michael Finkel, New York Times journalist. This title tells his story. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: BT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099464570
ISBN
9780099464570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.81

Paperback. After more than her fair share of heartbreak, Katie Price has at last found true love and this time she knows it's for keeps. Physically and emotionally, she has met her match and there have been some dramatic changes in her life as a result. This book presents her story. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 364. Used paperback, in very good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KRF0037854
ISBN
9780099497851
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. If running extreme distances is as much about mental endurance as physical, how do you keep going when your internal monologue turns against you? That was the simple question Ira Rainey faced when the darkness of depression cast its long shadow over his life. The answer it turned out was far from straightforward. Num Pages: 208 pages, 20 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; BM; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 307 x 21. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Tangent Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910089538
ISBN
9781910089538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.49

Paperback. Virginia Woolf's only autobiographical writing is to be found in this collection of five pieces. Despite Quentin Bell's biography and other studies of her, the author's own account of her early life should hold fascination for its unexpected detail and clear-sighted judgement of Victorian values. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712646185
ISBN
9780712646185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.73

Paperback. On 21 July, 1942, the Nazis took control of the small Polish town of Zolkiew, life for Jewish 15-year-old Clara Kramer was never to be the same again. While those around her were either slaughtered or transported, Clara and her family hid perilously in a hand-dug bunker. Living in the house above and protecting them were the Becks. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; BM; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091924416
ISBN
9780091924416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.81

Paperback. Aims to recreate the turbulent times through which William Shakespeare lived: the age of the Reformation, the Spanish Armada, the Gunpowder Plot and the colonization of the Americas. Drawing on a range of sources, this work takes us back into Elizabethan England to reveal a man who is the product of his time. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 2AB; BGL; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
BBC Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780563521419
ISBN
9780563521419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black and white illustrations in the text. BIC Classification: BGXA; HRCC7; HRCX1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472944627
ISBN
9781472944627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. .
Publisher
AuthorHouse United States
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452013565
ISBN
9781452013565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.90

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, over 40 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JWF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 650.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First American Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764305900
ISBN
9780764305900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 21.12

Paperback. A classic autobiography by the best known Second World War Fleet Air Arm pilot. A story of real life adventure, action and heroism. Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BG; HBG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 24. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Cassell
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Cassell military pbk. ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780304358410
ISBN
9780304358410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.44

Hardcover. Witty and engaging biography of James Sadler, the first Englishman to fly - in 1784, he rose approximately 3,600 feet over Oxford in a self-built balloon powered by hydrogen Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; BGT; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 224 x 25. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909930018
ISBN
9781909930018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.59

Hardcover. The prize-winning author of Fire Season returns with the heartrending story of his troubled years before finding solace in the wilderness. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BM; VFJX; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 220 x 27. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393088762
ISBN
9780393088762
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.05

Paperback. In 1581 Edmund Campion, a Jesuit priest working underground in Protestant England, was found guilty of treason and hanged, drawn and quartered at Tyburn. Years later he would be beatified. This title tells Campion's story. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 3JB; BGX; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 10. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141391502
ISBN
9780141391502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.59

paperback. Featuring correspondents such as T S Eliot, Stephen Spender and Anthony Powell, this book includes letters that were written and received by George Orwell. Editor(s): Davison, Peter. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: BGLA; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141192635
ISBN
9780141192635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.80

Paperback. .
Publisher
Inter-Varsity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783592722
ISBN
9781783592722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.33

Paperback. Tells the dramatic story of the intrepid scientist and showman, Richard Crosbie, and places extraordinary achievements in the context of European ballooning. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845889852
ISBN
9781845889852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.51

paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 17. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310546511
ISBN
9780310546511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.80

Hardback. An enlisted man's story of service in the Army Air Corps from private to master Sgt. Series: Schiffer Military History. Num Pages: 160 pages, over 100 b/w photos. BIC Classification: BG; HBT; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764306907
ISBN
9780764306907
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 21.09

Hardcover. Poignant and witty essays on the beautiful complexity of marriage. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: BM; VFVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393254792
ISBN
9780393254792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 16pp colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; BTC; HBJK; JPWQ; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 347.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781258156
ISBN
9781781258156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.13

Paperback. Editor(s): Kidwai, Naina Lal. BIC Classification: 1FKA; BK; JFSJ1; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Rupa & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788129141873
ISBN
9788129141873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.61

Paperback. The 25th Anniversary Edition of Keith Green's inspiring biography, revised and updated by his wife, Melody. This expanded biography contains many added stories and insights, never before published photos, extra selections from Keith's private journals, and glimpses into Melody's season of grieving and raising their two surviving children alone. Num Pages: 512 pages, 1. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF; BGX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 143 x 33. Weight in Grams: 684.
Publisher
Thomas Nelson Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Upd Exp
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595551641
ISBN
9781595551641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.83

Paperback. Translator(s): Angles, Jeffrey. Num Pages: 256 pages, 14 b/w plates. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1QD; 3JJH; BM; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816679362
ISBN
9780816679362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.20

Hardcover.
Publisher
Irish Manuscripts Commission Dublin
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906865085
ISBN
9781906865085
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.00
€ 74.96

Paperback. Politics has changed. Now, with nationalism resurgent and mainstream parties in turmoil, stark new divisions define the country and the centre ground is deserted. As Deputy Prime Minister of Britain, Nick Clegg witnessed this change from the inside. In this book, he offers a frank account of his experiences. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JMG; BM; JPFK; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784704162
ISBN
9781784704162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.33

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. "Born in 1905 in the center of the crumbling Austro-Hungarian Empire, Viktor Frankl was a witness to the great political, philosophical, and scientific upheavals of the twentieth century. In these stir" Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 143 x 8. Weight in Grams: 171.
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780738203553
ISBN
9780738203553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.08

Paperback. Features British Adventures. In this book, the author shares the (mis)adventures with her family and her wayward Tibetan terrier Archie. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; BM; VFV; WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241959770
ISBN
9780241959770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.33

Paperback. Illustrated with 24 beautiful sketches by Jacqueline Sinclair, Bobbi's dry and witty way with words cannot fail to amuse and endear you. If you are a farmer's wife, you will find this an unputdownable must read that you will want to share with all your friends. Illustrator(s): Sinclair, Jacqueline. Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; BJ; KNAC; VFV; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishers International
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910456279
ISBN
9781910456279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.32

Paperback. When Dan Caro was only two years old he was engulfed in a fireball during a gasoline explosion in the family garage and was left with third-degree burns over most of his body; burns so severe that doctors held out little hope he'd survive more than a few days. But Dan's spirit refused to leave this world. This book tells his story. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: BGXA; VFJD; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 200. As new. CARO
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Hay House UK Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KRF0027926
ISBN
9781848502895
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Georgette Heyer remains an enduring international bestseller, read and loved by four generations of readers and extolled by today's bestselling authors. Georgette Heyer wrote her first novel, The Black Moth, when she was seventeen in order to amuse her convalescent brother. This title tells her story. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGL; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099553281
ISBN
9780099553281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.81

Paperback. Learn from the master how to turn yourself into an action hero - the author of The Game turns his hand to survival Num Pages: 432 pages, integrated. BIC Classification: BM; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 117 x 30. Weight in Grams: 230. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Main
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KIN0033228
ISBN
9781847677600
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Tells the true story of how one man ruled his north London manor with an iron fist - and a sawn-off shotgun called Kennedy. This book features an insight into a society where the rules are made by gangland leaders and if anybody dare break them, they have to deal with the consequences. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Ebury Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091960063
ISBN
9780091960063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. Explains the kaleidoscopic nature of Middle Eastern diplomacy. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1FBS; BGH; HBJF1; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 33. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520069763
ISBN
9780520069763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.95

Paperback. A fascinating slice of social history - Jennifer Worth's tales of being a midwife in 1950s London, now a major BBC TV series. Num Pages: 368 pages, 8. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJPG; BM; HBTB; MQD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 264.
Edition
1st Phoenix Edition
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753823835
ISBN
9780753823835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.18

Hardback. .
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617136160
ISBN
9781617136160
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.77