2nd-Hand Books
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Great-Uncle Harry: A tale of war and empire (SIGNED)
- £70.00
- From the time, many years ago, when Michael Palin first heard that his grandfather had a brother, Harry, who died in tragic circumstances, he was determined to find out more about him. The quest that followed involved hundreds of hours of painstaking detective work. Michael dug out every bit of…
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Green Song and other Poems
- £25.00
- One of Edith Sitwell's wartime poetry anthologies: including Heart and Mind; Anne Boleyn's Song; 'O Bitter Love, O DeathÉ'; Girl and Butterfly; Mother to her dead child. Includes her own notes.
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Gregorius
- £18.00
- Ageing and unattractive, the widowed Pastor Gregorius seems to have been granted a second chance at happiness when Helga, the young girl he has been fascinated by since her childhood, accepts his offer of marriage. Yet before long, the relationship turns sour and brutal and Gregorius suspects that his wife's…
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Greta & Cecil
- £15.00
- Greta Garbo was a legend of beauty and elusiveness and Cecil Beaton a leading society photographer and authority on fashion and style. At the time of their first meeting in Hollywood in March 1932 both were involved in turbulent same-sex affairs: Greta with Mercedes de Acosta and Beaton with Peter…
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Grief is the Thing With Feathers (SIGNED, LIMITED)
- £100.00
- A SUNDAY TIMES TOP 100 NOVEL OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY Winner of the 2016 International Dylan Thomas Prize and the Sunday Times/Peter, Fraser + Dunlop Young Writer of the Year award and shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award and the Goldsmiths Prize. In a London flat, two young boys…
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Growling Over The Oceans: The Royal Air Force Avro Shackleton, the Men, the Missions 1951-1991
- £20.00
- The Avro Shackleton was a formidable machine with its Griffon engines producing the characteristic grumble that gave the aircraft one of its nicknames, the Growler. This book contains stories from the men for whom the aircraft became a way of life. Combining memories and anecdotes from crew members with archive…
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Guide to the Ruins of Uriconium (Wroxeter)
- £25.00
- Full title: Uriconium: A Historical Account Of The Ancient Roman City, And Of The Excavations Made Upon Its Site At Wroxeter, In Shropshire, Forming A Sketch Of The Condition And History Of The Welsh Border During The Roman Period
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Guitar For Dummies (2nd ed), with CD
- £15.00
- Have you always wanted to play guitar? Who wouldn_t? Think of Jimi Hendrix wailing away on his Stratocaster. . . Chuck Berry duckÐwalking across the stage to "Johnny B. Goode". . .B.B. King making his "Lucille" cry the blues. No doubt about itÑguitars are cool . Guitar For Dummies 2nd…
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Gulliver’s Travels and Selected Writings in Prose and Verse (Nonesuch Press)
- £35.00
- First published in 1934, this volume gives a representative selection from the whole body of Swift's work. There are selections from such prose as "Directions to Servants", and the verse selections display the many-sidedness of Swift.
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Guns Wanted
- £18.00
- A comic novel, in which a British World War II vet returns home and is erroneously told that he has a year to live by his doctor. So naturally, he decides to pack in as much hunting and shooting as he can.
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Gut Symmetries
- £25.00
- Travelling across the Atlantic on board the QE2, Alice - a bright, young physicist - meets Jove, short for Giovanni, one of the world's most respected experts on time travel and a confirmed lothario. By the time the pair land in New York, Alice has become Jove's mistress, an affair…
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H’m
- £8.00
- Small collection of Thomas' poems, including his renowned The Coming, Via Negativa and 35 others.
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Hag-Seed – the Tempest Retold
- £22.00
- reimagines Shakespeare's final, great play, The Tempest, in a gripping and emotionally rich novel of passion and revenge. "A marvel of gorgeous yet economical prose, in the service of a story that's utterly heartbreaking yet pierced by humor, with a plot that retains considerable subtlety even as the original's back…
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Hajji Musa and the Hindu Fire-Walker
- £16.00
- South Africa's culturally rich and complex Asian community-the birthplace of Gandhiism - is officially subsumed under apartheid's blanket "non-white" category, with the accompanying indignities of forced removals and other restrictions. Now Ahmed Essop gives these other South Africans a literary voice, in stories ranging from the humorous "Hajji Musa and…
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Half Bad (SIGNED)
- £45.00
- n a world divided between good and evil, what happens when you're both? Nathan Byrn is the illegitimate son of the world's most dangerous witch. Kept in a cage by the Council of Fairborn witches, who believe he is destined to follow the same destructive path as his father, Nathan…
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Great-Uncle Harry: A tale of war and empire (SIGNED)
- £70.00
- From the time, many years ago, when Michael Palin first heard that his grandfather had a brother, Harry, who died in tragic circumstances, he was determined to find out more about him. The quest that followed involved hundreds of hours of painstaking detective work. Michael dug out every bit of…
- Add to basket
-
Green Song and other Poems
- £25.00
- One of Edith Sitwell's wartime poetry anthologies: including Heart and Mind; Anne Boleyn's Song; 'O Bitter Love, O DeathÉ'; Girl and Butterfly; Mother to her dead child. Includes her own notes.
- Add to basket
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Gregorius
- £18.00
- Ageing and unattractive, the widowed Pastor Gregorius seems to have been granted a second chance at happiness when Helga, the young girl he has been fascinated by since her childhood, accepts his offer of marriage. Yet before long, the relationship turns sour and brutal and Gregorius suspects that his wife's…
- Add to basket
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Greta & Cecil
- £15.00
- Greta Garbo was a legend of beauty and elusiveness and Cecil Beaton a leading society photographer and authority on fashion and style. At the time of their first meeting in Hollywood in March 1932 both were involved in turbulent same-sex affairs: Greta with Mercedes de Acosta and Beaton with Peter…
- Add to basket
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Grief is the Thing With Feathers (SIGNED, LIMITED)
- £100.00
- A SUNDAY TIMES TOP 100 NOVEL OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY Winner of the 2016 International Dylan Thomas Prize and the Sunday Times/Peter, Fraser + Dunlop Young Writer of the Year award and shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award and the Goldsmiths Prize. In a London flat, two young boys…
- Add to basket
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Growling Over The Oceans: The Royal Air Force Avro Shackleton, the Men, the Missions 1951-1991
- £20.00
- The Avro Shackleton was a formidable machine with its Griffon engines producing the characteristic grumble that gave the aircraft one of its nicknames, the Growler. This book contains stories from the men for whom the aircraft became a way of life. Combining memories and anecdotes from crew members with archive…
- Add to basket
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Guide to the Ruins of Uriconium (Wroxeter)
- £25.00
- Full title: Uriconium: A Historical Account Of The Ancient Roman City, And Of The Excavations Made Upon Its Site At Wroxeter, In Shropshire, Forming A Sketch Of The Condition And History Of The Welsh Border During The Roman Period
- Add to basket
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Guitar For Dummies (2nd ed), with CD
- £15.00
- Have you always wanted to play guitar? Who wouldn_t? Think of Jimi Hendrix wailing away on his Stratocaster. . . Chuck Berry duckÐwalking across the stage to "Johnny B. Goode". . .B.B. King making his "Lucille" cry the blues. No doubt about itÑguitars are cool . Guitar For Dummies 2nd…
- Add to basket
-
Gulliver’s Travels and Selected Writings in Prose and Verse (Nonesuch Press)
- £35.00
- First published in 1934, this volume gives a representative selection from the whole body of Swift's work. There are selections from such prose as "Directions to Servants", and the verse selections display the many-sidedness of Swift.
- Add to basket
-
Guns Wanted
- £18.00
- A comic novel, in which a British World War II vet returns home and is erroneously told that he has a year to live by his doctor. So naturally, he decides to pack in as much hunting and shooting as he can.
- Add to basket
-
Gut Symmetries
- £25.00
- Travelling across the Atlantic on board the QE2, Alice - a bright, young physicist - meets Jove, short for Giovanni, one of the world's most respected experts on time travel and a confirmed lothario. By the time the pair land in New York, Alice has become Jove's mistress, an affair…
- Add to basket
-
H’m
- £8.00
- Small collection of Thomas' poems, including his renowned The Coming, Via Negativa and 35 others.
- Add to basket
-
Hag-Seed – the Tempest Retold
- £22.00
- reimagines Shakespeare's final, great play, The Tempest, in a gripping and emotionally rich novel of passion and revenge. "A marvel of gorgeous yet economical prose, in the service of a story that's utterly heartbreaking yet pierced by humor, with a plot that retains considerable subtlety even as the original's back…
- Add to basket
-
Hajji Musa and the Hindu Fire-Walker
- £16.00
- South Africa's culturally rich and complex Asian community-the birthplace of Gandhiism - is officially subsumed under apartheid's blanket "non-white" category, with the accompanying indignities of forced removals and other restrictions. Now Ahmed Essop gives these other South Africans a literary voice, in stories ranging from the humorous "Hajji Musa and…
- Add to basket
-
Half Bad (SIGNED)
- £45.00
- n a world divided between good and evil, what happens when you're both? Nathan Byrn is the illegitimate son of the world's most dangerous witch. Kept in a cage by the Council of Fairborn witches, who believe he is destined to follow the same destructive path as his father, Nathan…
- Add to basket