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Listing books from category: Non-Fiction

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£49.99

The Making of the British Army: From The English Civil War To The War On Terror

Author: Allan Mallinson

Price: £49.99

out of stock

Published by: Bantam Press

Date Available: 10 September 2009

 

Synopsis

From the English Civil War to today's War on Terror: in this sweeping account of nearly 500 years of military history, former soldier Allan ... read more

Signed & Dated by the author.

£70.00

Agatha Christie's Secret Notebooks: Fifty Years of Mysteries in the Making - DOUBLE SIGNED

Author: John Curran

Price: £70.00

Published by: Harper Collins

Date Available: 03 September 2009

 

Synopsis

A fascinating exploration of the contents of Agatha Christie's 73 recently discovered notebooks, including illustrations, deleted extra ... read more

UK Unsigned First Edition

£17.99

Stuff

Author: Martin Rowson

Price: £17.99

Published by: Jonathan Cape

Date Available: 12 April 2007

 

Synopsis

One afternoon in the autumn of 2004, in Palermo, Martin Rowson had a dream about his parents' house, just a few months after two of them ha ... read more

UK Unsigned First Edition

£35.00

Fabrications

Author: Michael Ayrton

Price: £35.00

Published by: Secker & Warburg

Date Available: 20 November 1972

 

Synopsis

Lucid, paradoxical, witty and remorselessly probing, Fabrications bears the firm imprint of a restless intelligence at work - and at play - and ... read more

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£250.00

Light Dragoons

Author: Allan Mallinson

Price: £250.00

out of stock

Published by: Kestrel

Date Available: 01 December 1993

 

Synopsis

A history of the light cavalry regiments that were amalgamated in 1922 into the 13th/18th Hussars and the 15th/19th Hussars and then, in 1992, ... read more

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£25.00

Seven Ages of Britain: The Story of our Nation Revealed in its Treasures

Author: David Dimbleby

Price: £25.00

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Published by: Hodder & Stoughton

Date Available: 07 January 2010

 

Synopsis

What does the delicate beauty of the Wilton Diptych reveal about medieval Britain? How do Henry Moore's sensuous forms reflect the social u ... read more

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£25.00

The Making of Modern Britain

Author: Andrew Marr

Price: £25.00

Published by: Macmillan

Date Available: 02 October 2009

 

Synopsis

In The Making of Modern Britain, Andrew Marr paints a fascinating portrait of life in Britain during the first half of the twentieth century as ... read more

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£45.00

Nigella Christmas: Food, Family, Friends, Festivities

Author: Nigella Lawson

Price: £45.00

out of stock

Published by: Chatto & Windus

Date Available: 02 October 2008

 

Synopsis

SIGNED & NUMBERED ( X of 1000) LIMITED EDITION ISSUED WITH A SLIPCASE read more

UK Unsigned First Edition

£95.00

The White Road Westwards

Author: BB

Price: £95.00

Published by: Nicholas Kaye

Date Available: 01 January 1961

 

Synopsis

Over forty years ago 'BB' set off with his landrover and early caravan to wander through the lanes and by-ways of Western England. From ... read more

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£25.00

Red Heat: Conspiracy, Murder and the Cold War in the Caribbean

Author: Alex Von Tunzelmann

Price: £25.00

out of stock

Published by: Simon & Schuster

Date Available: 14 April 2011

 

Synopsis

America's secret war in the Caribbean during the Cold War is revealed as never before in this riveting story of the machinations and blunde ... read more

UK Unsigned First Edition

£125.00

The Old Gang and the New Gang

Author: Wyndham Lewis

Price: £125.00

Published by: Desmond Harmsworth

Date Available: 01 January 1933

 

Synopsis

A humorous essay about the political 'gang war' that Wyndham Lewis perceives.   ABOUT THIS COPY: This is a cloth-bound har ... read more

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£15.00

Gunther Grass

Author: Keith Miles

Price: £15.00

Published by: Vision Press

Date Available: 01 January 1975

 

Synopsis

A study of Gunther Grass containing a full critical analysis of his poems, plays and novels.   This is a good copy with very littl ... read more

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A Place of Blood and Bone, Mark Peterson, signed first edition

UK First Edition / First Printing

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£24.99

A Place of Blood and Bone

by Mark Peterson

 

Synopsis

As a brilliant young biochemist studying at Oxford, Martin Blackthorn had a bright future ahead of him. And then in the course o ... read more

 

Release 31 May 2013

Publisher Orion

ISBN 978-1409132554

The Ways of the World, Robert Goddard, signed first edition

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UK First Edition / First Printing

£16.99

The Ways of the World

by Robert Goddard

 

Synopsis

1919. The eyes of the world are on Paris, where statesmen, diplomats and politicians have gathered to discuss the fate of half t ... read more

 

Release 04 July 2013

Publisher Bantam Press

ISBN 978-0593069738

Already Dead, Stephen Booth, signed first edition

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UK First Edition / First Printing

£17.99

Already Dead

by Stephen Booth

 

Synopsis

Detectives Ben Cooper and Diane Fry return in another page-turning thriller from a writer at the top of his game. Set in the stunning countrysi ... read more

 

Release 20 June 2013

Publisher Sphere

ISBN 978-0751551716

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The Fear Index

UK First Edition / First Printing

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£18.99

The Fear Index

by Robert Harris

 

Synopsis

Dr Alex Hoffman is a legend. An American physicist once employed on the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland, he now uses a revolutionary and h ... read more

 

Release 04 October 2011

Publisher Hutchinson

ISBN 978-0091936969

The Wolf's Gold

UK First Edition / First Printing

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£14.99

The Wolf's Gold

by Anthony Riches

 

Synopsis

Fresh from their victory in Germania, Marcus Aquila and the Tungrians have been sent to Dacia, on the north-eastern edge of the Roman Empire, w ... read more

 

Release 25 October 2012

Publisher Hodder & Stoughton

ISBN 978-1444711868

Hereward: End of Days

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UK First Edition / First Printing

£14.99

Hereward: End of Days

by James Wilde

 

Synopsis

England, 1071. Five years have passed since the crushing Norman victory at the Battle of Hastings. The country reels under the s ... read more

 

Release 04 July 2013

Publisher Bantam Press

ISBN 978-0593065020

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