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Paperback. This is the first full-length biography of Madalyn Murray O'Hair, America's most determined, most notable, and perhaps most denounced Atheist. Num Pages: 387 pages, b&w photographs. BIC Classification: BG; HRQA5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
387
Condition
New
Edition
New Ed
SKU
V9780814751725
ISBN
9780814751725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.59

Paperback. Some shelf wear inscription on endpaper
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTK0097312
ISBN
9780863221064
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Presents an account of the controversial "Geronimo Campaign" of 1885-86, which offers a firsthand picture of the famous Chiricahua warrior and the men who finally forced his surrender. The author knew most of the people involved in the campaign and was himself in charge of Indian scouts. Num Pages: 265 pages, Ill.M. BIC Classification: 1KB; BG; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Edition
5th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803258402
ISBN
9780803258402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.21

Paperback. Winner of the 2010 Non-Fiction National Book Award Patti Smith's evocative, honest and moving coming-of-age story of her extraordinary relationship with the artist Robert Mapplethorpe Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVGU; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 21. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
Edition
First Paperback Edition
SKU
9780747568766
ISBN
9780747568766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.19

Hardcover. 452pp
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Chatto & Windus
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KON0831765
ISBN
9780701133320
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Presents the story of friendship, loyalty and revenge, set against the unmistakable backdrop of New York City. They were four boys who shared everything - the laughter and bruises of an impoverished upbringing in New York's West Side. Then one of their pranks misfired - a man nearly died and they were sent away to a reformatory school. Num Pages: 384 pages, 16pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 24. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
Edition
New edition
SKU
V9780099628712
ISBN
9780099628712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.44

Paperback. Discusses the World War II career of Eugenio Pacelli, the man who was Pope Pius XII. This book shows how in 1933 Hitler became his negotiating partner, an agreement was arranged that granted religious and financial payments to the Catholic Church in exchange for their withdrawal from political privilege, ensuring the rise of Nazism. Num Pages: 464 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; BGH; HBJD; HBWQ; HRCC7; HRCX1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 28. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9780140266818
ISBN
9780140266818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.02

Hardback. Series: Penguin Monarchs. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: BGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 120. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
V9780141978932
ISBN
9780141978932
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.48

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908373328
ISBN
9781908373328
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.43

Paperback. The fascinating story of a famous Victorian murder case - and the notorious detective who solved it Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; 3JH; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 308. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Printing
SKU
KTG0004437
ISBN
9780747596486
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. From the Sunday Times bestselling author comes a true story of two deeply troubled boys both in need of a loving home. This is the sixth title in the series. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFFE1; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007479610
ISBN
9780007479610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.33

Hardcover. 228pp. Keywords: Biography, Poet.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Orion
Condition
New
SKU
9780297855538
ISBN
9780297855538
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. The autobiographical story of Carlo Gebler's troubled relationship with his father and the gradual uncovering of the mystery that shadowed his life. Num Pages: 416 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSC0002804
ISBN
9780349112930
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 15.00

Paperback. Compiled from prison documents, ancient papers, and other authentic sources, this book contains the details of the crimes, trials and executions of various murderers, highwaymen, rogues and rebels to swing from the York Tyburn. Taking you on a tour through the executions of the North, it is suitable for those with an interest in criminal history. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455372
ISBN
9780752455372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.35

Paperback. Tells the story of the hard life in an Irish village, looking at characters such as the local tailor, the blacksmith and the farm-wife. The book combines laughter, pathos and innocence with the gossip of a closely-knit community. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJH; 3JJP; BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 0. Weight in Grams: 204. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Brandon
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKW0001171
ISBN
9780863221422
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardcover. "Cadenus" is primarily concerned with the relationship between Swift and Vanessa (Esther Van Homrigh), "Swift's Most Valuable Friend" with that between Swift and Stella (Esther Johnson). Both help to determine the precise nature of this triangle, and the impact it had on his writing and career. Illustrator(s): Brocquy, Louis Le. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JF; BGH; DSBD; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 136. . Clean copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Edition
New
Number of pages
320
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0220095
ISBN
9781843510178
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Hardcover. Over the last 200 years, the novels of Jane Austen have been loved and celebrated across a diverse international readership. This book traces her life and times; her relationships with family and friends; the attitudes and customs of the time that shaped her and were in turn shaped by her work; and the places where she lived and set her novels. Num Pages: 112 pages, 150 colour & b&w images. BIC Classification: BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 252 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1190.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
CARLTON PUBLISHING
Edition
Nov
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780233003702
ISBN
9780233003702
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 22.11

Paperback. She'd been intimately his, and he hers, for twenty-seven years - which were his final twenty-seven years. She'd lasted through three wives, the Nobel Prize, and all his ruin. He'd owned her, fished her, worked her and rode her, from the waters of Key West to the Bahamas to the Dry Tortugas to the north coast and archipelagos of Cuba. Num Pages: 720 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGL; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 199 x 53. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099565994
ISBN
9780099565994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.70

Hardback. Dieter Roth (1930-1998) was an artist of astonishing breadth and diversity. Roth kept diaries and notebooks throughout his life, using and reusing them in his art and writing. This book features illustrations of the pages from Roth's diaries and copybooks of his major works, including "A Diary" (1982); "Flat Waste" (1975); and "Bar II" (1983-97). Editor(s): Bradley, Fiona. Series: Fruitmarket Gallery. Num Pages: 208 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 214 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1258.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300185492
ISBN
9780300185492
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.10

Hardback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 25. BIC Classification: BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801448348
ISBN
9780801448348
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99

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