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Blue Jewellery
ISBN: HB: 9780857425379, Seagull Books, October 2018
152 pp., 20.3x12.7 cm
"'Blue jewellery" is private property. Not to be seen. Not to be talked about. It is worn like a bracelet around the wrists, on ribs, legs, arms. Blue jewellery is another name for the marks left on women's bodies, inflicted by the men around them....
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£16,00
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Biographic: Sherlock Great Lives in Graphic Form
ISBN: HB: 9781781453148, GMC Group, Ammonite Press, June 2018
96 pp., 21x14.8 cm, colour illus.
The Biographics series presents an entirely new way of looking at the lives of the world's greatest thinkers and creatives. It takes the 50 defining facts, dates, thoughts, habits and achievements of each subject, and uses infographics to convey all...
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£9,99
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Book of Whispers
ISBN: HB: 9780300223460, Yale University Press, February 2018
360 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm
The grandchild of Armenians who escaped widespread massacres during the Ottoman Empire a century ago, Varujan Vosganian grew up in Romania hearing firsthand accounts of those who had witnessed horrific killings, burned villages, and massive deportati...
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£18,99
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Blameless
ISBN: HB: 9780300218480, Yale University Press, June 2017
368 pp., 19.7x12.7 cm
From one of Europe's most revered authors, a tale of one man's obsessive project to collect the instruments of death, evil, and humanity's darkest atrocities in order to oppose them. Claudio Magris's searing new novel ruthlessly confronts the human...
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£16,99
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Blue Fairy Book Barnes & Noble Leatherbound Children's Classics
ISBN: HB: 9781435162174, GMC Group, Barnes & Noble, April 2017
332 pp., 21.6x15.3 cm, illus.
A favorite collection of the best-known fairy tales, drawn from the folklore of many nations. It is the first and one of the best volumes in the series of colored fairy books produced by Andrew Lang at the turn of the twentieth century. Like the othe...
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£18,00
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Biographic: Austen Great Lives in Graphic Form
ISBN: HB: 9781781452929, GMC Group, Ammonite Press, March 2017
96 pp., 21x14.8 cm, colour illus.
The Biographics series presents an entirely new way of looking at the lives of the world's greatest thinkers and creatives. It takes the 50 defining facts, dates, thoughts, habits, and achievements of each subject, and uses infographics to convey eac...
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£9,99
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Biographic: Shakespeare Great Lives in Graphic Form
ISBN: HB: 9781781452912, GMC Group, Ammonite Press, March 2017
96 pp., 21x14.8 cm, colour illus.
The Biographics series presents an entirely new way of looking at the lives of the world's greatest thinkers and creatives. It takes the 50 defining facts, dates, thoughts, habits and achievements of each subject, and uses infographics to convey each...
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£9,99
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Behind the Lines Bugulma and Other Tales
ISBN: PB: 9788024632872, ISBN: HB: 9788024620138, University of Chicago Press, Karolinum Press, December 2016
224 pp., 17.8x12.7 cm, 38 halftones
Not for sale in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic! Jaroslav Hasek is a Czech writer most famous for his wickedly funny, widely read yet incomplete novel "The Good Soldier Schweik", a series of absurdist vignettes about a recalcitrant WWI s...
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£8,99
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£19,00
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Blumenberg
ISBN: HB: 9780857423696, Seagull Books, December 2016
224 pp., 20.3x12.7 cm
One night, German philosopher Hans Blumenberg returns to his study to find a shocking sight – a lion lying on the floor as if it's the most natural thing in the world. The lion stretches comfortably on the Turkmen rug, eyes resting on Blumenberg. The...
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£18,50
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Bad Lands A Novel
ISBN: PB: 9780226412610, University of Chicago Press, October 2016
376 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 1 map
It's 1883 in Johnson County, in the old Dakota Territory – a rugged, wide-open landscape of rolling, red earth, prairie, and cattle as far as the eye can see. But the land is closing, the "Beef Bonanza" is ending, and the free-range cattlemen are stu...
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£13,50
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