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Travels with my Aunt
- £25.00
- Aunt Agatha travels with her black lover, Wordsworth, Curran, the founder of doggies' church, the CIA man obsessed by statistics and his hippy daughter, and old Mr. Visconti.
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Tribute to Benjamin Britten on his Fiftieth Birthday
- £75.00
- As a ttribute, a group of Britten's friends were invited to contribute to a symposium of articles about matters of mutual interest, ranging from the Suffolk countryside, to Mozart's Cosi and a chapter from an unfinished novel by E. M. Forster. Contributors include: William Plomer, Imogen Holst, the Earl of…
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Tribute: Three Commemorative Poems
- £10.00
- The poems collected in Tribute: Three Commemorative Poems were composed by Poet Laureate Simon Armitage for three significant royal occasions. 'The Patriarchs: An Elegy' was written after Prince Philip passed away in April 2021, 'Queenhood' celebrates the occasion of Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee in June 2022, while 'Floral Tribute'…
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Trieste (SIGNED)
- £100.00
- "Trieste is a work of European high culture. Drndic is writing neither to entertain (her novel is splendid and absorbing nevertheless) nor to instruct (its subject, the Holocaust, is too intractable to yield lessons). She is writing to witness, and to make the pain stick" Craig Seligman, New York Times…
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Troilus and Criseyde
- £9.00
- Everyman's Library #992: Chaucer's longest complete poem is the supreme evocation of doomed courtly love in medieval English literature. Set during the tenth year of the siege of Troy, the poem relates how Troilus - with the help of Criseyde's wily uncle Pandarus - persuades her to become his lover,…
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Trustee from the Toolroom
- £50.00
- Happiest and last of Shute's novels. Aman happy with his model engineering suddenly becomes Trustee to a 10 year old Girl.
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Tsotsi
- £10.00
- Tsotsi is an angry young gang leader in the South African township of Sophiatown. A man without a past, he exists only to kill and steal. But one night, in a moonlit grove of bluegum trees, a woman he attempts to rape forces a shoebox into his arms. The box…
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Tsotsi
- £10.00
- Tsotsi is an angry young gang leader in the South African township of Sophiatown. A man without a past, he exists only to kill and steal. But one night, in a moonlit grove of bluegum trees, a woman he attempts to rape forces a shoebox into his arms. The box…
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Turlough, a novel (SIGNED)
- £25.00
- While held hostage by fundamentalist Shi'ite militiamen in the suburbs of Beirut, Brian Keenan was visited and sustained by the presence of Turlough O'Carolan - the legendary blind Irish harper of the seventeenth century. This novel is thus a re-creation of an extraordinary historical story and a personal debt repaid.…
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Twelve Years: An American Boyhood in East Germany
- £14.00
- Joel Agee, the son of James Agee, was raised for twelve years in East Germany, where his stepfather, the novelist Bodo Uhse, was a member of the privileged communist intelligentsia. This is the story of how young Joel failed to become a good communist, becoming instead a fine writer. "A…
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Twice Brightly (SIGNED)
- £50.00
- I was shaken with spasms of helpless mirth at frequent intervals...Harry Secombe brings untold pleasure and laughter into the lives of those who pick up this most entertaining book PRINCE CHARLES Sir Harry's classic story of a young comic's very first week in variety draws strongly on his own experiences.…
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Twilight Of Democracy: The Seductive Lure Of Authoritarianism
- £15.00
- In the years just before and after the fall of the Berlin Wall, conservative politicians and intellectuals across Europe and America celebrated a great achievement, felt a common purpose and, very often, forged personal friendships. The euphoria quickly evaporated, the common purpose and centre ground gradually disappeared and eventually -…
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Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Spy
- £35.00
- A Soviet space scientist defects to win academic freedom, but western intelligence has other plans for him, and sends an unnamed spy - perhaps the same reluctant hero of The IPCRESS File - to look after him. But what follows is a blood-streaked trail across three continents... Twinkle, Twinkle Little…
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Two against the Amazon
- £10.00
- An account of the trip by two inexperienced amateurs to the Amazon (John Brown with Sebastian Snow (1929-2001) in 1951) to prove that the Ninococha glacier lake flowed into the Maranon, the Amazon's most voluminous tributory. Includes Index.
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Two Caravans (signed)
- £25.00
- A field of strawberries in Kent... And sitting in it are two caravans - one for the men and one for the women. The residents are from all over: miner's son Andriy is from the old Ukraine, while sexy young Irina is from the new: they each other warily. There…
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Travels with my Aunt
- £25.00
- Aunt Agatha travels with her black lover, Wordsworth, Curran, the founder of doggies' church, the CIA man obsessed by statistics and his hippy daughter, and old Mr. Visconti.
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Tribute to Benjamin Britten on his Fiftieth Birthday
- £75.00
- As a ttribute, a group of Britten's friends were invited to contribute to a symposium of articles about matters of mutual interest, ranging from the Suffolk countryside, to Mozart's Cosi and a chapter from an unfinished novel by E. M. Forster. Contributors include: William Plomer, Imogen Holst, the Earl of…
- Add to basket
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Tribute: Three Commemorative Poems
- £10.00
- The poems collected in Tribute: Three Commemorative Poems were composed by Poet Laureate Simon Armitage for three significant royal occasions. 'The Patriarchs: An Elegy' was written after Prince Philip passed away in April 2021, 'Queenhood' celebrates the occasion of Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee in June 2022, while 'Floral Tribute'…
- Add to basket
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Trieste (SIGNED)
- £100.00
- "Trieste is a work of European high culture. Drndic is writing neither to entertain (her novel is splendid and absorbing nevertheless) nor to instruct (its subject, the Holocaust, is too intractable to yield lessons). She is writing to witness, and to make the pain stick" Craig Seligman, New York Times…
- Add to basket
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Troilus and Criseyde
- £9.00
- Everyman's Library #992: Chaucer's longest complete poem is the supreme evocation of doomed courtly love in medieval English literature. Set during the tenth year of the siege of Troy, the poem relates how Troilus - with the help of Criseyde's wily uncle Pandarus - persuades her to become his lover,…
- Add to basket
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Trustee from the Toolroom
- £50.00
- Happiest and last of Shute's novels. Aman happy with his model engineering suddenly becomes Trustee to a 10 year old Girl.
- Add to basket
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Tsotsi
- £10.00
- Tsotsi is an angry young gang leader in the South African township of Sophiatown. A man without a past, he exists only to kill and steal. But one night, in a moonlit grove of bluegum trees, a woman he attempts to rape forces a shoebox into his arms. The box…
- Add to basket
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Tsotsi
- £10.00
- Tsotsi is an angry young gang leader in the South African township of Sophiatown. A man without a past, he exists only to kill and steal. But one night, in a moonlit grove of bluegum trees, a woman he attempts to rape forces a shoebox into his arms. The box…
- Add to basket
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Turlough, a novel (SIGNED)
- £25.00
- While held hostage by fundamentalist Shi'ite militiamen in the suburbs of Beirut, Brian Keenan was visited and sustained by the presence of Turlough O'Carolan - the legendary blind Irish harper of the seventeenth century. This novel is thus a re-creation of an extraordinary historical story and a personal debt repaid.…
- Add to basket
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Twelve Years: An American Boyhood in East Germany
- £14.00
- Joel Agee, the son of James Agee, was raised for twelve years in East Germany, where his stepfather, the novelist Bodo Uhse, was a member of the privileged communist intelligentsia. This is the story of how young Joel failed to become a good communist, becoming instead a fine writer. "A…
- Add to basket
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Twice Brightly (SIGNED)
- £50.00
- I was shaken with spasms of helpless mirth at frequent intervals...Harry Secombe brings untold pleasure and laughter into the lives of those who pick up this most entertaining book PRINCE CHARLES Sir Harry's classic story of a young comic's very first week in variety draws strongly on his own experiences.…
- Add to basket
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Twilight Of Democracy: The Seductive Lure Of Authoritarianism
- £15.00
- In the years just before and after the fall of the Berlin Wall, conservative politicians and intellectuals across Europe and America celebrated a great achievement, felt a common purpose and, very often, forged personal friendships. The euphoria quickly evaporated, the common purpose and centre ground gradually disappeared and eventually -…
- Add to basket
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Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Spy
- £35.00
- A Soviet space scientist defects to win academic freedom, but western intelligence has other plans for him, and sends an unnamed spy - perhaps the same reluctant hero of The IPCRESS File - to look after him. But what follows is a blood-streaked trail across three continents... Twinkle, Twinkle Little…
- Add to basket
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Two against the Amazon
- £10.00
- An account of the trip by two inexperienced amateurs to the Amazon (John Brown with Sebastian Snow (1929-2001) in 1951) to prove that the Ninococha glacier lake flowed into the Maranon, the Amazon's most voluminous tributory. Includes Index.
- Add to basket
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Two Caravans (signed)
- £25.00
- A field of strawberries in Kent... And sitting in it are two caravans - one for the men and one for the women. The residents are from all over: miner's son Andriy is from the old Ukraine, while sexy young Irina is from the new: they each other warily. There…
- Add to basket