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Hardcover. Features more than 300 quotes about the British Isles, its people, places and culture. This book manages to distil what makes this island so special in a series of carefully curated quotations, including classics from Winston Churchill to Julie Burchill and from John Lennon to Keith Lemon. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; WHX; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 120 x 186 x 18. Weight in Grams: 258. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on illustrated cover but otherwise clean
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Welbeck Publishing
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0005295
ISBN
9781853759598
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An A-Z of the wittiest and most memorable stories, proverbs, and observations. Reprint with new cover. Illustrator(s): John, J. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; HRCV; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 169 x 14. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Lion Hudson Plc United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854245885
ISBN
9781854245885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.12

Hardcover. From the moment the alarm clock wakes us in the morning until the time we switch the light off at night, we are surrounded by things without which our lives would be impossible. This volume reveals the stories that lie behind the objects and inventions we take for granted, from household items to the technology that fills our world. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: TBY; WHX; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 124 x 27. Weight in Grams: 322.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KLN0018423
ISBN
9781844544745
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Hardback. If you love cats and are addicted to Twitter then this is the perfect book for you. With over 50 kitties sharing love (fish), life (sleep, wash, eat) and other meaningful stuff, it is a humorous page turner that you won't be able to put down. Num Pages: 64 pages, Approx. 60 colour images. BIC Classification: WHX; WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 111 x 172 x 11. Weight in Grams: 114.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Octopus Publishing Group
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
KRS0029194
ISBN
9781846015359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardcover.
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Number of pages
48
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452112466
ISBN
9781452112466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.40

Paperback. A collection of hilarious anecdotes from one of our best-loved entertainers Num Pages: 256 pages, Integrated: 20, int b/w. BIC Classification: WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 206. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Publication date
2008
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KIN0036446
ISBN
9780751539196
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Between 1939 and 1945 the world witnessed what is generally agreed to be the most horrific war in history. Millions died and millions more were physical or psychologically wounded by the conflict. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBWQ; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 196 x 16. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752459721
ISBN
9780752459721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.17

Paperback. A hilarious new paperback collection from one of Britain's favourite entertainers Num Pages: 256 pages, Integrated: 20, int. BIC Classification: WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group London
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751540437
ISBN
9780751540437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.51

Paperback. The ultimate anthology of the humorous writing of the 'Sage of Cricklewood'. Editor(s): Coren, Giles; Coren, Victoria. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. BIC Classification: WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 29. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Canongate Books Edinburgh
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847673213
ISBN
9781847673213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.25

Paperback. 'Classic Classroom Clangers' is a hilarious collection of hundreds of true, side-splitting anecdotes from the world of education.There are the bloopers made by pupils in exams:'The first thing a doctor has to do when a baby is born is to cut the biblical cord.'And the gaffes of teachers:'Whenever I open my mouth some fool speaks. Series: Classic Clangers. Num Pages: 185 pages, Black & white illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 208. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Robson
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOG0001407
ISBN
9781861053336
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Hardcover. Cliches have become such a familiar part of the English language and people's everyday speech that many are now trite, meaningless and often quite irritating. This book looks at cliches in their many forms and shows where they came from and why they should be avoided. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 133 x 22. Weight in Grams: 280. Fine in fine dustwrapper with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Michael O'Mara
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KAK0012498
ISBN
9781843174868
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Editor(s): Washington, Peter. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DC; DQ; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 108 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
KOC0027680
ISBN
9781841597478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.95

Hardcover. Editor(s): Washington, Peter. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DC; DQ; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 108 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236. Good copy with some shelf wear, dustwrapper with edge wear and sunning, remains good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Everyman
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0012092
ISBN
9781841597478
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardcover.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First edition
SKU
KNW0009079
ISBN
9780316732048
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. Features a compilation of the worst job applications imaginable, including overly-honest cover letters, embarrassing typos, mortifying personal revelations, awkward interview questions, misplaced self-confidence, self-aggrandizing gibberish, blatant truth-twisting and, of course, outright lies. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405918671
ISBN
9781405918671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.28

Paperback. Fantastic gift humour book of outrageous wit and wisdom from our old folk. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 168. 256 pages. Under the guise of passing on the benefits of their experience to family members or just casual acquaintances, old people exercise their right to swear, cuss and insult as they please. These feisty philosophers take no prisoners as they use their scalpel-like tongues to dissect modern life and the younger generations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WHX. Dimension: 169 x 143 x 19. Weight: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849017152
ISBN
9781849017152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.18

paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 12 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: WHX; WSBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589799127
ISBN
9781589799127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.51

Paperback. A collection of cautionary tales about the undignified ways you can kick the bucket - and they're all true. It includes stories of: the vegetarian who was killed with a frozen leg of lamb, the cyclist who swallowed his own dentures and the burglar who fell head-first into a toilet and drowned. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JHBZ; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 209 x 28. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Prion Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0295752
ISBN
9781853759710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Condition
New
SKU
V9781431410361
ISBN
9781431410361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.10

Paperback. 'I never make predictions. I never have, and I never will' - Tony Blair. 'Winston Churchill? Wasn't he the first black President of America? There's a statue of him near me - that's black' - Danielle Lloyd. This collection contains some of the most stupid things said. It features George W Bush, Prince Philip, Paris Hilton and Jade Goody. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 154 x 45. Weight in Grams: 640. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0005102
ISBN
9780091924508
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. A hilarious parody of the popular series of New Scientist question and answer books DOES ANYTHING EAT WASPS? and WHY DON'T PENGUINS' FEET FREEZE? Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751540413
ISBN
9780751540413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Series: Don Camillo Series. Num Pages: line illustrations. BIC Classification: FW; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 196 x 30. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Pilot Productions Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900064187
ISBN
9781900064187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241978542
ISBN
9780241978542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.57

Hardcover. Covering all the joys of motherhood, this book features celebrated matriarchs from Queen Victoria to Hilary Clinton who offer pearls of maternal wisdom on such topics as morning sickness and baby antics, playground politics and raising hormonal teenagers, frenzied mealtimes, and dreary household chores. Num Pages: 128 pages, 50 colour artworks. BIC Classification: 5HM; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394. Fine clean copy in dustwrapper. DW has some minor wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Prion Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KRA0011311
ISBN
9781853758331
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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