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Perelandra (The Space Trilogy 2)
- £100.00
- The second novel in Lewis's science fiction trilogy tells of Dr Ransom's voyage to the planet of Perelandra (Venus). In the second novel in C.S. Lewis's classic science fiction trilogy, Dr Ransom is called to the paradise planet of Perelandra, or Venus, which turns out to be a beautiful Eden-like…
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Peter Pears: a Biography
- £35.00
- The English tenor, Peter Pears, made a unique contribution to British musical life, not only through his own singing, but as the inspiration and muse of his life-long companion Benjamin Britten, who created for Pears some of the greatest tenor roles in 20th century opera. This book describes Pears' life,…
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Peter Pears: A Tribute on His Seventy-fifth Birthday (SIGNED)
- £75.00
- In which the great and the good of the classical music world write a piece in appreciation of Peter Pears, tenor, on his 75th birthday, incl: Queen Mother, Lennox Berkeley, Aaron Copland, Eric Crozier, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Earl of Harewood, Walter Hussey, Witold Lutoslawski, Yehudi Menuhin, John & Myfanwy Piper, Mstislav…
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Peter Scott: Painter & Naturalist
- £18.00
- Son of the Antarctic explorer Captain Scott, Peter Scott fulfilled his father's dying wish that he should become "a strenuous man". A championship-class skater and dinghy-racer as well as an accomplished painter, Scott's abiding passion was for wildlife. He travelled the world hunting and painting rare birds, then gave up…
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Peter Simple
- £9.00
- In this seminal story of naval life during the Napoleonic War, Frederick Murrayat's young hero embarks upon a life at sea and finds it be a rough school indeed. Simple's trials and triumphs, alongside his faithful mentor, Terence O'Brien, Mirror Marryat's personal experience, from the hand-to-hand combat of cutting-out missions…
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Peter Taylor Forsyth, Director of Souls: selections from his practical writings
- £12.00
- An Appraisement and Anthology of the PT Forsyth's Practical Writings.
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Phèdre
- £14.00
- Irving Babbitt was a leading American academic and literary critic, one of the founders of the so-called New Humanism. Initially a classicist he moved around teaching Romance languages, eventually becoming Harvard professor of French Literature. Introduction and notes in English; play text in Racine's orignal French.
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Philip: The Final Portrait: The Final Portrait
- £12.00
- This is the story of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh - the longest-serving consort to the longest-reigning sovereign in British history. It is an extraordinary story, told with unique insight and authority by an author who knew the prince for more than forty years. Philip - elusive, complex, controversial, challenging,…
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Philosophical Fragments by Johannes Climacus
- £15.00
- A Christian philosophical work written by Danish philosopher S¿ren Kierkegaard in 1844. It was the second of three works written under the pseudonym Johannes Climacus; the other two were De omnibus dubitandum est in 1841 and Concluding Unscientific Postscript to Philosophical Fragments in 1846.
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Picture Palace
- £30.00
- Maude Pratt is a legend, a photographer famous for her cutting-edge techniques and uncanny ability to strip away the masks of the world's most recognizable celebrities and luminaries. Now in her seventies, Maude has been in the public eye since the 1920s, and her unparalleled portfolio includes intimate portraits of…
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Pictures by J. R. R. Tolkien
- £150.00
- Brings together all the pictures (paintings, drawings, designs) by Tolkien published in six calendars from 1973-1979. Many of the pen and ink pictures were coloured for the calendars and these are reproduced together with the originals on facing pages.
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Pigeon Post
- £45.00
- Swallows & Amazons Book 6. Ransome won the inaugural Carnegie Medal from the Library Association, recognising it as the year's best children's book by a British subject. This book is one of the few S&A books that does not feature sailing. All the action takes place on and under the…
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Pilgrim’s Progress (Part 1)
- £150.00
- So-called 'Elegant' edition with extensive notes by Thomas Scott (Chaplain to the Lock Hospital). Part I only (i.e. the story of Christian; Part II features Christiana)
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Pink Diamonds: a Romance without a Story
- £100.00
- Novel by Robert Blatchford, a prominent socialist and atheist campaigner.
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Plain Tales from the Hills
- £10.00
- Macmillan Pocket Kipling: This was Kipling's first published volume of fiction. The stories with their brevity and concentration of effect are a landmark in the history of the short story.
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Perelandra (The Space Trilogy 2)
- £100.00
- The second novel in Lewis's science fiction trilogy tells of Dr Ransom's voyage to the planet of Perelandra (Venus). In the second novel in C.S. Lewis's classic science fiction trilogy, Dr Ransom is called to the paradise planet of Perelandra, or Venus, which turns out to be a beautiful Eden-like…
- Add to basket
-
Peter Pears: a Biography
- £35.00
- The English tenor, Peter Pears, made a unique contribution to British musical life, not only through his own singing, but as the inspiration and muse of his life-long companion Benjamin Britten, who created for Pears some of the greatest tenor roles in 20th century opera. This book describes Pears' life,…
- Add to basket
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Peter Pears: A Tribute on His Seventy-fifth Birthday (SIGNED)
- £75.00
- In which the great and the good of the classical music world write a piece in appreciation of Peter Pears, tenor, on his 75th birthday, incl: Queen Mother, Lennox Berkeley, Aaron Copland, Eric Crozier, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Earl of Harewood, Walter Hussey, Witold Lutoslawski, Yehudi Menuhin, John & Myfanwy Piper, Mstislav…
- Add to basket
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Peter Scott: Painter & Naturalist
- £18.00
- Son of the Antarctic explorer Captain Scott, Peter Scott fulfilled his father's dying wish that he should become "a strenuous man". A championship-class skater and dinghy-racer as well as an accomplished painter, Scott's abiding passion was for wildlife. He travelled the world hunting and painting rare birds, then gave up…
- Add to basket
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Peter Simple
- £9.00
- In this seminal story of naval life during the Napoleonic War, Frederick Murrayat's young hero embarks upon a life at sea and finds it be a rough school indeed. Simple's trials and triumphs, alongside his faithful mentor, Terence O'Brien, Mirror Marryat's personal experience, from the hand-to-hand combat of cutting-out missions…
- Add to basket
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Peter Taylor Forsyth, Director of Souls: selections from his practical writings
- £12.00
- An Appraisement and Anthology of the PT Forsyth's Practical Writings.
- Add to basket
-
Phèdre
- £14.00
- Irving Babbitt was a leading American academic and literary critic, one of the founders of the so-called New Humanism. Initially a classicist he moved around teaching Romance languages, eventually becoming Harvard professor of French Literature. Introduction and notes in English; play text in Racine's orignal French.
- Add to basket
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Philip: The Final Portrait: The Final Portrait
- £12.00
- This is the story of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh - the longest-serving consort to the longest-reigning sovereign in British history. It is an extraordinary story, told with unique insight and authority by an author who knew the prince for more than forty years. Philip - elusive, complex, controversial, challenging,…
- Add to basket
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Philosophical Fragments by Johannes Climacus
- £15.00
- A Christian philosophical work written by Danish philosopher S¿ren Kierkegaard in 1844. It was the second of three works written under the pseudonym Johannes Climacus; the other two were De omnibus dubitandum est in 1841 and Concluding Unscientific Postscript to Philosophical Fragments in 1846.
- Add to basket
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Picture Palace
- £30.00
- Maude Pratt is a legend, a photographer famous for her cutting-edge techniques and uncanny ability to strip away the masks of the world's most recognizable celebrities and luminaries. Now in her seventies, Maude has been in the public eye since the 1920s, and her unparalleled portfolio includes intimate portraits of…
- Add to basket
-
Pictures by J. R. R. Tolkien
- £150.00
- Brings together all the pictures (paintings, drawings, designs) by Tolkien published in six calendars from 1973-1979. Many of the pen and ink pictures were coloured for the calendars and these are reproduced together with the originals on facing pages.
- Add to basket
-
Pigeon Post
- £45.00
- Swallows & Amazons Book 6. Ransome won the inaugural Carnegie Medal from the Library Association, recognising it as the year's best children's book by a British subject. This book is one of the few S&A books that does not feature sailing. All the action takes place on and under the…
- Add to basket
-
Pilgrim’s Progress (Part 1)
- £150.00
- So-called 'Elegant' edition with extensive notes by Thomas Scott (Chaplain to the Lock Hospital). Part I only (i.e. the story of Christian; Part II features Christiana)
- Add to basket
-
Pink Diamonds: a Romance without a Story
- £100.00
- Novel by Robert Blatchford, a prominent socialist and atheist campaigner.
- Add to basket
-
Plain Tales from the Hills
- £10.00
- Macmillan Pocket Kipling: This was Kipling's first published volume of fiction. The stories with their brevity and concentration of effect are a landmark in the history of the short story.
- Add to basket