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German - Teach Yourself Books by Adams, Sir John
£2.99

Light blue hardcovers with silver titling to spine. Slightly faded along top of covers.... Read More information

Anyone Can Do It - My Story by Bannatyne, Duncan
£1.79

At 30, Duncan Bannatyne had no money and was enjoying life on the beaches of Jersey. He saw a story of someone who had made himself a millionaire, and decided to do the same. Five years later he had done it, and now he is worth 168 million. In this remarkable book, Bannatyne relives his colourful path to riches, from ice cream salesman to multi-millionaire, explaining how anyone could take the sam... Read More information

Familiar Quotations by Bartlett, John
£4.99

Navy hardcovers, bumped with small splits top/bottom of spine and corners. Some small marks to covers. Brown spotting to first/last couple of pages due to age. Tenth edition. A collection of passages, phrases and proverbs traced to their sources in ancient and modern literature.... Read More information

The Observers Book of Birds by Benson, S Vere
£3.99

Hardcover with dust jacket, slight browning to very top edge of pages.243 kinds of birds are described with 200 illustrations, 100 in full colour and 100 in black and white.... Read More information

Tracing Your Ancestors in the Public Record Office by Bevan, Amanda
£3.79

Now in its sixth edition, this is a comprehensive guide to the vast collection of court and government documents held at the Public Record Office, the British equivalent of the National Archives. This collection of census reports, military service records, wills, lawsuits, and tax documents is particularly useful for those interested in tracing English, Scottish, Irish, and Welsh ancestors. This n... Read More information

A Concise Guide in Colour - Rock Garden Flowers by Bohm, Cestmir
£1.59

Pictorial hardcover. Full of guidance and full page colour plates of rock garden flowers.... Read More information

A Collectors Guide to Theatrical Postcards by Bonynge, Richard
£2.99

Hardcover with dust jacket. Over 200 postcards illustrated, covering theatre in the broadest sense - including ballet, variety, pantomime, opera, circus and cinema, there are performers, playwrights and composers.... Read More information

The Penguin Dictionary of Archaeology by Bray, Warwick
£2.99

Every year, archaeology uncovers dozens of fragments that change the way we look at ourselves. The history of humanity is being rewritten as we speak, and The Penguin Dictionary of Archaeology is your guide to this ever-fluctuating science. Every year, archaeology uncovers dozens of fragments that change the way we look at ourselves. The history of humanity is being rewritten as we speak, and The ... Read More information

The Everyman Dictionary of Quotations and Proverbs by Browning, D C
£1.79

Hardcover with dust jacket, bumped a little at top of spine. A comprehensive collection of sayings, quotations, slogans and proverbs. Contains over 10,000 entries, complete with index.... Read More information

The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Knots and Ropework by Budworth, Geoffrey
£22.99

Pictorial hardcover, no dust jacket. Each of the knots described in this reference is clearly identified by category and step-by-step instructions and colour photographs explain how to tie or splice them. The author also includes information on ropes, their strengths and their uses.... Read More information