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What They Heard: How The Beatles, The Beach Boys and Bob Dylan Listened to Each Other
- £12.00
- They were the artists who revolutionised popular music and took it to new levels of originality and influence. But they didnÕt do it in a bubble. In fact, The Beatles, Beach Boys and Bob Dylan remade modern music by listening to each other, and using what they heard to drive…
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What You Need to Be Warm (SIGNED)
- £85.00
- Sometimes it only takes a stranger in a dark place... to say we have the right to be here, to make us warm in the coldest season. In 2019, Neil Gaiman asked his Twitter followers: What reminds you of warmth? Over 1,000 responses later, Neil began to weave replies from…
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What’s Become Of Waring
- £30.00
- The hugely successful early novel which established Anthony Powell as a leading voice in English comic fiction, What's Become of Waring is the teasing and wittily contrived story about a famous but elsuive travel author who seems to have some very good reasons for concealing his life behind a screen…
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What’s Become of Waring
- £15.00
- In WhatÕs Become of Waring, Powell lampoons a world with which he was intimately acquainted: the inner workings of a small London publisher. But even as Powell eviscerates the publishersÕ less than scrupulous plotting in his tale of wild coincidences, mistaken identity, and romance, he never strays to the far…
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Whatever Happened At Hazelwood, a new detective novel
- £12.00
- Michael Innes was the nom de plume of Scottish novelist and academic John Innes Mackintosh Stewart (1906-1994).
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When we were very young
- £35.00
- Written with simplicity and gentle humor, A. A. Milne's poems recapture the innocence of childhood and the wonder of everyday situations, from putting on boots for a rainy day to birdwatching and gazing at a cloudy sky. Alert readers will recognize the narrator of Teddy Bear, a poem that originally…
- Add to basket
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When we were very young
- £15.00
- Written with simplicity and gentle humor, A. A. Milne's poems recapture the innocence of childhood and the wonder of everyday situations, from putting on boots for a rainy day to birdwatching and gazing at a cloudy sky. Alert readers will recognize the narrator of Teddy Bear, a poem that originally…
- Add to basket
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When Your Twenties Are Darker Than You Expected
- £11.00
- When Your Twenties Are Darker Than You Expected explores the darkest, most unmanageable emotions that your twenties grow in your gut: Depression, Suicidality, Regret, Grief, Doubt, Dissatisfaction, Anxiety, Loneliness, and Lust. You may not know any of these words intimately. If that's the case, I recommend you don't purchase this…
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Where Love and Friendship Dwelt
- £20.00
- Marie Belloc Lowndes (1868-1947) was writer and one-time MP Hilaire Belloc's sister. She wrote from 1898 until her death, and had a literary reputation for combining exciting incidents with psychological interest. Four of her works were adapted for the screen: The Chink in the Armour (1912; adapted 1922), The Lodger…
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Whereabouts
- £30.00
- Mark Roper's third collection of poems, exploring the mystery of the self, its relation to nature and to others, its unpredictability and unknowability.
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Whit or Isis amongst the Unsaved
- £30.00
- 1st edition of the novel from Scottish writer, Iain Banks (1954-2013). Isis Whit, a young but important member of a small, quirky cult in Scotland, narrates. The community suspects that Isis' cousin Morag is in danger, and sends Isis out to help.
- Add to basket
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White
- £10.00
- It is 2015. Edmee and Pete are engineers on a remote research station in Antarctica, Project White. Pete has come to find peace among the practical rituals of life on the station. Edmee, the only woman on the base, works to secure communication with the outside world. Both are running…
- Add to basket
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White Male Heart (SIGNED)
- £25.00
- In the magnificent wilderness that is the Scottish Highlands, Aaron and Hugh have been friends for as long as they can remember, bound by a shared affinity for their surroundings and an increasing sense of alienation from the remote, close-knit community that is their home. But when a young woman…
- Add to basket
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Who do you think you are? Stories and Parodies
- £20.00
- A collection of short stories, centred around academics, psychiatrists and media figures. Accompanying them are nine of Bradbury's playful parodies - among them the fifth volume of Durrell's "Alexandria Quartet" and an entire novel from Muriel Spark.
- Add to basket
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Who Killed Cock Robin? Remarks on Poetry and Its criticism, and Including the Sad Story of Eunuch Arden
- £40.00
- Sitwell offers characteristically erudite & amusing comments on poetry & its criticism in seven parts: I - The Public and the Mammon of Righteousness; II - Give them the Bird; III - An Inquest on the Body of Eunuch Arden; IV - From the Bathroom "Window; V - Concerning Simple…
- Add to basket
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Who Killed Jesus?: Exposing the Roots of Anti-Semitism in the Gospel Story of the Death of Jesus
- £10.00
- A wide-ranging study examines key theological issues and argues that the popular--and historically inaccurate--acceptance of the biblical version of Jesus's execution has resulted in dangerous anti-Semitic practices.
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Who thought this was a good idea?
- £6.00
- If your funny older sister were the former deputy chief of staff to President Barack Obama, her behind-the-scenes political memoir would look something like this . . . Alyssa Mastromonaco worked for Barack Obama for almost a decade, and long before his run for president. From the then-senator's early days…
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Who Was Jesus?: A Jewish-Christian Dialogue
- £22.00
- Who Was Jesus? is a collection of articles revolving around the dialogue between Jewish New Testament scholar Peter Zaas and Christian apologist William Craig, with a focus on the differing Jewish and Christian assessments of Jesus of Nazareth, and the question of Jewish-Christian relations. Their points of agreement and disagreement,…
- Add to basket
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Who’s Who in D. H. Lawrence
- £12.00
- Writer and critic Graham Holderness has published over 40 books, many on Shakespeare, and hundreds of chapters and articles of criticism, theory and theology. He was one of the founders of British cultural materialism, and is acknowledged as a formative contributor to a number of branches of Shakespeare criticism and…
- Add to basket
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Whose Body?
- £10.00
- Dorothy L. SayerÕs first novel, Whose Body?, introduced the world to the aristocratic crime fighter Lord Peter Wimsey, who featured in fourteen subsequent novels and short stories. Athletic, scholarly, stylish and sharp, Lord Peter Wimsey became one of the most popular and beloved heroes of the genre. In WimseyÕs first…
- Add to basket
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Why I Am A Protestant
- £7.00
- This book is in two parts. In the first I try to set out my reasons for being a Protestant; in the second are my reasons for rejecting Roman Catholicism. I make here a personal profession of faith, which binds nobody but myself. But it may be that the reasons…
- Add to basket
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Why they behave like Russians
- £11.00
- What began as a study of Russian history at Oxford in 1933 grew to an extensive analysis of the Soviet system as it stood just after the end of the Second World War.
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Why Work?
- £35.00
- Discovering Real Purpose, Peace, and Fulfillment at Work. A Christian Perspective.Transcript of an Address Delivered at Eastbourne, April 23rd, 1942.
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Wide Awake: The Forgotten Force That Elected Lincoln and Spurred the Civil War
- £25.00
- A propulsive account of our history's most surprising, most consequential political club: the Wide Awake anti-slavery youth movement that marched America from the 1860 election to civil war. At the start of the 1860 presidential campaign, a handful of fired-up young Northerners appeared as bodyguards to defend anti-slavery stump speakers…
- Add to basket
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Wild Chorus
- £35.00
- The follow up to Morning Flight, Scott includes accouints of birding trips to Hungary, Roumania and Persia, as well as his iconic paintings of wildfowl in their natural environments. 20 colour plates, 48 sepia plates
- Add to basket
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Wild Chorus
- £20.00
- The follow up to Morning Flight, Scott includes accouints of birding trips to Hungary, Roumania and Persia, as well as his iconic paintings of wildfowl in their natural environments. 20 colour plates, 48 sepia plates
- Add to basket
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Wild Flowers: Pastoral and Local Poetry
- £100.00
- Bloomfield was a labouring class poet who was self-taught like Mary Collier and John Clare. Includes a lovely extended dedication to his son Charles. Unfortuantely, 6 years later, his publisher of Vernor & Hood went bust, causing Bloomfield significant hardship.
- Add to basket
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Wild Geese and Eskimos: A journal of the Perry River expedition of 1949
- £20.00
- A journal of the Perry River expedition of 1949
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Wild Lone: the story of a Pytchley Fox
- £45.00
- Denys James Watkins-Pitchford (1905-1990) was a British naturalist, an illustrator, art teacher and a children's author under the pseudonym "BB". He won the 1942 Carnegie Medal for British children's books. Written on the eve of the Second World War, the novel follows the life of a young fox named RufusÑand…
- Add to basket
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What They Heard: How The Beatles, The Beach Boys and Bob Dylan Listened to Each Other
- £12.00
- They were the artists who revolutionised popular music and took it to new levels of originality and influence. But they didnÕt do it in a bubble. In fact, The Beatles, Beach Boys and Bob Dylan remade modern music by listening to each other, and using what they heard to drive…
- Add to basket
-
What You Need to Be Warm (SIGNED)
- £85.00
- Sometimes it only takes a stranger in a dark place... to say we have the right to be here, to make us warm in the coldest season. In 2019, Neil Gaiman asked his Twitter followers: What reminds you of warmth? Over 1,000 responses later, Neil began to weave replies from…
- Add to basket
-
What’s Become Of Waring
- £30.00
- The hugely successful early novel which established Anthony Powell as a leading voice in English comic fiction, What's Become of Waring is the teasing and wittily contrived story about a famous but elsuive travel author who seems to have some very good reasons for concealing his life behind a screen…
- Add to basket
-
What’s Become of Waring
- £15.00
- In WhatÕs Become of Waring, Powell lampoons a world with which he was intimately acquainted: the inner workings of a small London publisher. But even as Powell eviscerates the publishersÕ less than scrupulous plotting in his tale of wild coincidences, mistaken identity, and romance, he never strays to the far…
- Add to basket
-
Whatever Happened At Hazelwood, a new detective novel
- £12.00
- Michael Innes was the nom de plume of Scottish novelist and academic John Innes Mackintosh Stewart (1906-1994).
- Add to basket
-
When we were very young
- £35.00
- Written with simplicity and gentle humor, A. A. Milne's poems recapture the innocence of childhood and the wonder of everyday situations, from putting on boots for a rainy day to birdwatching and gazing at a cloudy sky. Alert readers will recognize the narrator of Teddy Bear, a poem that originally…
- Add to basket
-
When we were very young
- £15.00
- Written with simplicity and gentle humor, A. A. Milne's poems recapture the innocence of childhood and the wonder of everyday situations, from putting on boots for a rainy day to birdwatching and gazing at a cloudy sky. Alert readers will recognize the narrator of Teddy Bear, a poem that originally…
- Add to basket
-
When Your Twenties Are Darker Than You Expected
- £11.00
- When Your Twenties Are Darker Than You Expected explores the darkest, most unmanageable emotions that your twenties grow in your gut: Depression, Suicidality, Regret, Grief, Doubt, Dissatisfaction, Anxiety, Loneliness, and Lust. You may not know any of these words intimately. If that's the case, I recommend you don't purchase this…
- Add to basket
-
Where Love and Friendship Dwelt
- £20.00
- Marie Belloc Lowndes (1868-1947) was writer and one-time MP Hilaire Belloc's sister. She wrote from 1898 until her death, and had a literary reputation for combining exciting incidents with psychological interest. Four of her works were adapted for the screen: The Chink in the Armour (1912; adapted 1922), The Lodger…
- Add to basket
-
Whereabouts
- £30.00
- Mark Roper's third collection of poems, exploring the mystery of the self, its relation to nature and to others, its unpredictability and unknowability.
- Add to basket
-
Whit or Isis amongst the Unsaved
- £30.00
- 1st edition of the novel from Scottish writer, Iain Banks (1954-2013). Isis Whit, a young but important member of a small, quirky cult in Scotland, narrates. The community suspects that Isis' cousin Morag is in danger, and sends Isis out to help.
- Add to basket
-
White
- £10.00
- It is 2015. Edmee and Pete are engineers on a remote research station in Antarctica, Project White. Pete has come to find peace among the practical rituals of life on the station. Edmee, the only woman on the base, works to secure communication with the outside world. Both are running…
- Add to basket
-
White Male Heart (SIGNED)
- £25.00
- In the magnificent wilderness that is the Scottish Highlands, Aaron and Hugh have been friends for as long as they can remember, bound by a shared affinity for their surroundings and an increasing sense of alienation from the remote, close-knit community that is their home. But when a young woman…
- Add to basket
-
Who do you think you are? Stories and Parodies
- £20.00
- A collection of short stories, centred around academics, psychiatrists and media figures. Accompanying them are nine of Bradbury's playful parodies - among them the fifth volume of Durrell's "Alexandria Quartet" and an entire novel from Muriel Spark.
- Add to basket
-
Who Killed Cock Robin? Remarks on Poetry and Its criticism, and Including the Sad Story of Eunuch Arden
- £40.00
- Sitwell offers characteristically erudite & amusing comments on poetry & its criticism in seven parts: I - The Public and the Mammon of Righteousness; II - Give them the Bird; III - An Inquest on the Body of Eunuch Arden; IV - From the Bathroom "Window; V - Concerning Simple…
- Add to basket
-
Who Killed Jesus?: Exposing the Roots of Anti-Semitism in the Gospel Story of the Death of Jesus
- £10.00
- A wide-ranging study examines key theological issues and argues that the popular--and historically inaccurate--acceptance of the biblical version of Jesus's execution has resulted in dangerous anti-Semitic practices.
- Add to basket
-
Who thought this was a good idea?
- £6.00
- If your funny older sister were the former deputy chief of staff to President Barack Obama, her behind-the-scenes political memoir would look something like this . . . Alyssa Mastromonaco worked for Barack Obama for almost a decade, and long before his run for president. From the then-senator's early days…
- Add to basket
-
Who Was Jesus?: A Jewish-Christian Dialogue
- £22.00
- Who Was Jesus? is a collection of articles revolving around the dialogue between Jewish New Testament scholar Peter Zaas and Christian apologist William Craig, with a focus on the differing Jewish and Christian assessments of Jesus of Nazareth, and the question of Jewish-Christian relations. Their points of agreement and disagreement,…
- Add to basket
-
Who’s Who in D. H. Lawrence
- £12.00
- Writer and critic Graham Holderness has published over 40 books, many on Shakespeare, and hundreds of chapters and articles of criticism, theory and theology. He was one of the founders of British cultural materialism, and is acknowledged as a formative contributor to a number of branches of Shakespeare criticism and…
- Add to basket
-
Whose Body?
- £10.00
- Dorothy L. SayerÕs first novel, Whose Body?, introduced the world to the aristocratic crime fighter Lord Peter Wimsey, who featured in fourteen subsequent novels and short stories. Athletic, scholarly, stylish and sharp, Lord Peter Wimsey became one of the most popular and beloved heroes of the genre. In WimseyÕs first…
- Add to basket
-
Why I Am A Protestant
- £7.00
- This book is in two parts. In the first I try to set out my reasons for being a Protestant; in the second are my reasons for rejecting Roman Catholicism. I make here a personal profession of faith, which binds nobody but myself. But it may be that the reasons…
- Add to basket
-
Why they behave like Russians
- £11.00
- What began as a study of Russian history at Oxford in 1933 grew to an extensive analysis of the Soviet system as it stood just after the end of the Second World War.
- Add to basket
-
Why Work?
- £35.00
- Discovering Real Purpose, Peace, and Fulfillment at Work. A Christian Perspective.Transcript of an Address Delivered at Eastbourne, April 23rd, 1942.
- Add to basket
-
Wide Awake: The Forgotten Force That Elected Lincoln and Spurred the Civil War
- £25.00
- A propulsive account of our history's most surprising, most consequential political club: the Wide Awake anti-slavery youth movement that marched America from the 1860 election to civil war. At the start of the 1860 presidential campaign, a handful of fired-up young Northerners appeared as bodyguards to defend anti-slavery stump speakers…
- Add to basket
-
Wild Chorus
- £35.00
- The follow up to Morning Flight, Scott includes accouints of birding trips to Hungary, Roumania and Persia, as well as his iconic paintings of wildfowl in their natural environments. 20 colour plates, 48 sepia plates
- Add to basket
-
Wild Chorus
- £20.00
- The follow up to Morning Flight, Scott includes accouints of birding trips to Hungary, Roumania and Persia, as well as his iconic paintings of wildfowl in their natural environments. 20 colour plates, 48 sepia plates
- Add to basket
-
Wild Flowers: Pastoral and Local Poetry
- £100.00
- Bloomfield was a labouring class poet who was self-taught like Mary Collier and John Clare. Includes a lovely extended dedication to his son Charles. Unfortuantely, 6 years later, his publisher of Vernor & Hood went bust, causing Bloomfield significant hardship.
- Add to basket
-
Wild Geese and Eskimos: A journal of the Perry River expedition of 1949
- £20.00
- A journal of the Perry River expedition of 1949
- Add to basket
-
Wild Lone: the story of a Pytchley Fox
- £45.00
- Denys James Watkins-Pitchford (1905-1990) was a British naturalist, an illustrator, art teacher and a children's author under the pseudonym "BB". He won the 1942 Carnegie Medal for British children's books. Written on the eve of the Second World War, the novel follows the life of a young fox named RufusÑand…
- Add to basket