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Paperback. Proves that nice is more than good. In short, amusing entries, the author examines the stories behind acts of kindness (helping someone cross the street), gratitude (why we say "hello"), praise (standing ovation), and symbols of love (the iconic red heart). Num Pages: photos & illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 104 x 34. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 428
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761172949
- ISBN
- 9780761172949
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.14
€ 11.14
Hardback. Polar bears are the star of this pithy collection of life lessons from the most feared and fearless residents of the Arctic Num Pages: 90 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WH; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 164 x 14. Weight in Grams: 288. A Polar Bear's Guide To Life. 90 pages, Illustrations. Polar bears are the star of this pithy collection of life lessons from the most feared and fearless residents of the Arctic. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WH; WZG. Dimension: 163 x 164 x 14. Weight: 284.
- Publisher
- Andrews McMeel Publishing
- Number of pages
- 90
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780740791376
- ISBN
- 9780740791376
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.97
€ 11.97
Paperback. QI team return with this year's groaning sack of astonishment. Prepare to be knocked sideways.. Orchids can get jetlag. Lizards can't walk and breathe at the same time. There are 177,147 ways to tie a tie. Ladybird orgasms last for 30 minutes. Traffic lights existed before cars. Sir Bruce Forsyth is four months older than sliced bread. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: WDKX; WHG; WHX; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 106 x 27. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571329847
- ISBN
- 9780571329847
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
Hardback. Includes facts such as Flowers get suntans; Denmark imports prisoners; Bees can fly higher than Mount Everest; The Republic of Ireland first got postcodes in 2015; Martin Luther King Jr got a C+ in Public Speaking; No one in the UK dies of 'natural causes'; and; Penguins can't taste fish. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: WHG; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 119 x 186 x 30. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571326686
- ISBN
- 9780571326686
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 6.23
€ 13.99
€ 6.23
Hardback. Following the sensational success of 1,227 QI Facts to Blow Your Socks Off, this title returns with a fresh stack of facts to astonish and enlighten: it is impossible to whistle in a spacesuit; Wagner always wore pink silk underwear; and, Rugby School's first official rugby kit in 1871 included a bow tie. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: WHG; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 120 x 186 x 34. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571308941
- ISBN
- 9780571308941
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
Hardback. Includes some of the facts such as: cows moo in regional accents; the entire internet weighs less than a grain of sand; the dialling code from Britain to Russia is 007; potatoes have more chromosomes than human beings; the London Underground has made more money from its famous map than it has from running trains and more. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: WHG; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 118 x 27. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571297917
- ISBN
- 9780571297917
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 5.70
€ 12.99
€ 5.70
Paperback. Presents inspirational biographical dictionary, with motivational stories about the famous and the obscure. It includes six dozen of the happiest, saddest, maddest and most successful men and women from history. Celebrate their wisdom, learn from their mistakes and marvel at their bad taste in clothes. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: WHG; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571324118
- ISBN
- 9780571324118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.54
€ 13.00
€ 11.54
hardcover. To celebrate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death, this collection of the Bard's greatest plays is digested to a few thousand words along with footnotes. It is suitable for those who know their Shakespeare, perfect for the theatre goer needing a quick recap, and a massive relief for those just desperate to pass their English exam. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DDS; DSGS; WH; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 117 x 184 x 15. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780857524256
- ISBN
- 9780857524256
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 8.18
€ 12.99
€ 8.18
Hardback. Celebrating the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death, this is a collection of the Bard's greatest plays, digested to a few thousand words along with side notes. It is suitable for the theatre goer needing a quick recap, and a massive relief for those just desperate to pass their English exam. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DDS; DSGS; WH; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 118 x 185 x 12. Weight in Grams: 144.
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857524263
- ISBN
- 9780857524263
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.68
€ 9.99
€ 8.68
Paperback. This text is a collection of over 100 optical illusions. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WDK; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 112 x 15. Weight in Grams: 76.
- Publisher
- Blake Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843580447
- ISBN
- 9781843580447
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.24
€ 6.24
Hardback. This fun yet informative book - including common misspellings, how to use punctuation correctly, applying the right tense and good sentence construction - will turn you from a logophobe to a grammarphile in no time! Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: CBG; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- Octopus Publishing Group
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849537575
- ISBN
- 9781849537575
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.89
€ 11.99
€ 9.89
Hardback. Whether you're planning a party to watch the latest episode, need a showstopping cake that's bigger on the inside, or want a taste of the TARDIS at teatime, this is a collection of dishes such as: an Ood Head Bread with your dinner, your very own Picnic at Asgard, a Peek-a-Boo Pandorica cake, or some simple jelly babies. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: APT; WBA; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 241 x 19. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785940521
- ISBN
- 9781785940521
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 22.67
€ 33.99
€ 22.67
Hardcover. Gleaned from the purrspective of nine lives lived, this priceless advice for enjoying a stress-free life comes straight from adorable kitty gurus. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WH; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 158 x 12. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Andrews McMeel Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781449456597
- ISBN
- 9781449456597
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.77
€ 11.77
Paperback. Sorry I Barfed on Your Bedis a hilarious collection of colour photos and letters of excuses and suggestions from cats to the people who love them Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 160 x 7. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Andrews McMeel Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781449427047
- ISBN
- 9781449427047
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.20
€ 11.20
Hardcover. This practical but fun pocket guide contains all the need-to-know facts about the popular pastime of golf. An ideal gift, it provides a unique mix of reference information, practical tips and fascinating trivia. From birdies and eagles to best nines and plus fours, it's packed with essential information for the golfing enthusiast. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: WSJG; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Pocket Bibles
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907087110
- ISBN
- 9781907087110
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.81
€ 13.00
€ 11.81
Hardcover. You Will Go Far presents life guidance from a bird's perspective and is the perfect gift for graduates or anyone facing imminent change. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: WH; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Andrews McMeel Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781449460099
- ISBN
- 9781449460099
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.74
€ 11.74
Leather / fine binding. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Focus United States
- Edition
- Lea
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604332858
- ISBN
- 9781604332858
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.15
€ 10.99
€ 9.15
Hardback. Bestselling author revives the timeless quality of poise and shows how to cultivate it as a daily practice and a life-long endeavour. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2-c thru-out; 19 b&w line images; 2-c endpapers. BIC Classification: WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 411 x 150 x 28. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781501118739
- ISBN
- 9781501118739
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.63
€ 25.99
€ 21.63
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Michael O´Mara Books Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782435655
- ISBN
- 9781782435655
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.27
€ 17.99
€ 14.27
Hardback. F*ck That is a refreshing and hilarious take on mindfulness and meditation. Num Pages: 64 pages, Full colour throughout. BIC Classification: WH; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 188 x 10. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472125934
- ISBN
- 9781472125934
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
€ 13.99
€ 11.09
Hardcover. A laugh-out-loud gift for parents who are navigating the highs and lows (and the horrors!) of hands-on parenting through the early years. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WH; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781452129211
- ISBN
- 9781452129211
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.56
€ 15.99
€ 15.56
Hardcover. This compact gift book is packed full of witty, scandalous and entertaining quotations about this famous city from the Middle Ages to the current decade. Series: In Quotations. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; GBCQ; WTM; WZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 92.
- Publisher
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851244010
- ISBN
- 9781851244010
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 5.78
€ 5.78
Hardcover. Describing the capital variously as a city of lovers, gastronomy, fashion and filth, myriad quotations - sometimes poetic, sometimes humorous and always fizzing with insight - are collected here. Series: In Quotations. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; DQ; WTM; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 115 x 88. .
- Publisher
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851244102
- ISBN
- 9781851244102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 8.32
€ 8.99
€ 8.32
Hardcover. Over the last three-and-a-half centuries this glamorous, twenty-four hour city has attracted a multitude of thinkers, poets, novelists and playwrights, many of whom have brilliantly encapsulated its unique spirit through verse, prose or the ultimate wisecrack. Series: In Quotations. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; DQ; WTM; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 115 x 88. .
- Publisher
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851244201
- ISBN
- 9781851244201
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 8.32
€ 8.99
€ 8.32