Verlag: Quercus Publishing Plc, London, England, 2009
ISBN 10: 1847242669 ISBN 13: 9781847242662
Anbieter: Books by White/Walnut Valley Books, Winfield, KS, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Quercus Publishing, London, England. 2009. Hardcover. First Edition/First Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Fine. DJ: Near Fine; small closed tear to top and bumping to top at spine. Plasticized pictorial boards with matching DJ. 199 pp. A collection of key speeches and quotation from 51 remarkable figures whose words have inspired their armies. Each speech is accompanied by the historical background to the address and the stories of the speechmakers. Both stirring and thought-provoking, this is a captivating overview of more than 2000 years of military history. A clean pristine edition.
Verlag: Quercus Publishing Plc, London, 2011
ISBN 10: 0857380664 ISBN 13: 9780857380661
Anbieter: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, USA
Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. The bitch. That's what the crew call me. The bitch. They say it behind my back. But I can hear them. My name's Helen, I was born in Sparta, but I went away for love. They used to say I was the most beautiful woman in the world. The minstrels are already making up stories about how little I've won and how much I've lost. Lying tales. They weren't there, after all. But I was. From her childhood in Sparta, through the turbulent years of her marriage, and of course her disappearance with Paris and its consequences, Helen of Troy tells her own story. In a lyrical and musical style, Helen sheds her legendary persona and walks from the page as a real woman of flesh and blood; the archetype of all the women who, throughout history, have followed their hearts, forsaking wealth and power. Helen of Troy tells her own story, and so from the myth emerges a living, breathing woman of flesh and blood in this incredible debut, written by a nineteen-year-old Italian girl. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Verlag: Quercus Publishing, P.L.C., London, 2006
ISBN 10: 1848660677 ISBN 13: 9781848660670
Anbieter: Persephone's Books, Gastonia, NC, USA
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Trade Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 208 pp. The lightest of rubbing to the cover edges. The binding is tight and square, and the text is clean.
Verlag: Quercus Publishing Plc, London, 2010
ISBN 10: 1849163030 ISBN 13: 9781849163033
Anbieter: Time Traveler Books, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
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Softcover. Zustand: Fine. 9.10 X 6 X 1.70 inches; 576 pages 1st Trade Paperback Edition; First Printing.
Verlag: Quercus Publishing Plc, London, England, 2008
ISBN 10: 1847243339 ISBN 13: 9781847243331
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Trade Paperback. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Trade PB in illustrated wraps. Near Fine w/concave spine, else Fine and unmarked. xvii, 685pp. Book.
Verlag: Quercus Publishing PLC, London, 2011
ISBN 10: 1848661320 ISBN 13: 9781848661325
Anbieter: JB's Book Vault, Buffalo, WY, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine dust. First Edition. Book is in FINE condition - bright boards and sound binding. Dust jacket is in FINE condition - bright, intact and whole. FOLCAS 4/21; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Verlag: Quercus Publishing Plc, London, 2007
ISBN 10: 1847241662 ISBN 13: 9781847241665
Anbieter: Flying Danny Books, Netosu, OR, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A new book snd D.J. that is unu;sed and unmarked. In 27 BC, after the tumultuous period of civil war that followed the assassination of Julius Caesar, Octavian was proclaimed emperor by the Roman Senate and given the title 'Augustus'. He ruled over an Empire that embraced the territories of some 25 modern nation-states and had more than 50 million subjects. Its provinces stretched from Hadrian's Wall in the North to Egypt in the South, and from Portugal in the West to Syria in the East. Emperors of Rome charts the 500 years that followed the death of Caesar and eventual triumph of Augustus, an era during which Rome reached heights of economic prosperity and cultural achievement, but also plumbed depths of anarchy, cruelty and chaos. Professor David Potter brings to life the key events of this extraordinary period of history - from the Golden Age of Augustus to the destruction of Pompeii, from the reorganization of the Empire under Diocletian in 284 to the division of the Empire into Eastern and Western halves in 395, and from Constantine's Edict of Milan of 313 to the sack of Rome by the Visigoths in 410. In a series of elegant and memorable pen-portraits, David Potter profiles the greatest and most notorious of the emperors - the autocratic Augustus, the feeble Claudius, the vicious Nero, the beneficent Marcus Aurelius, the maniac Commodus. But these colourful accounts of the Caesars are just part of a wider narrative that both illuminates and investigates the vicissitudes and ultimate decline of the Roman imperial polity.
Verlag: Quercus Publishing Plc, London, 2009
ISBN 10: 1906694184 ISBN 13: 9781906694180
Anbieter: Darkwood Online T/A BooksinBulgaria, Blagoevgrad, Bulgarien
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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Reprint; Twenty-First Printing. Some reading and cover creases, some shelf wear, one gather misbound and protruding with consequent edge creasing and damage, puncture to rear cover and last few leaves, some foxing to endpapers and edges of reading block. ; Twenty-first printing. Good reading copy, no names inside. Cover photo by Andy Vella. Heavy book and priced accordingly. ; The Millennium Trilogy; Vol. 2; 576 pages; Sequel to The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. Lisbeth Salander returns to Sweden after spending a year abroad and almost immediately falls under suspicion of having murdered a journalist and his girlfriend. But Millenium publisher Mikael Blomkvist isn't so sure and has to do what he can to find her before the authorities do.
Verlag: Quercus Publishing Plc, London, 2007
ISBN 10: 1847240070 ISBN 13: 9781847240071
Anbieter: Literaticus, Loanhead, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: As New. 1st Edition. A few very light indents on DJ. Still looks new and unread. All our books at the moment are reduced so the price you see reflects a 33% discount. You may be interested in The Literaticus Book Service. We specialise in tracking down those harder to find editions, among other bookish services such as gift fulfilment. Get in touch to send us your Book Wants or ask a bookish question. If this is intended as a gift, please email first and I can gift wrap for no extra charge. If you would like special delivery but don't see an option for it, just email first and I'll obtain a quote. If you have any questions, require more information or if you would like more pictures, do not hesitate to get in touch.
Verlag: Quercus Publishing Plc, London, 2011
ISBN 10: 0857383264 ISBN 13: 9780857383266
Anbieter: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, USA
Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. The newspaper was founded in Rome in the 1950s, a product of passion and a multi-millionaire's fancy. Over fifty years, its eccentricities earned a place in readers' hearts around the globe. But now, circulation is down, the paper lacks a website, and the future looks bleak. Still, those involved in the publication seem to barely notice. The obituary writer is too busy avoiding work. The editor-in-chief is pondering sleeping with an old flame. The obsessive reader is intent on finishing every old edition, leaving her trapped in the past. And the publisher seems less interested in his struggling newspaper than in his magnificent basset hound, Schopenhauer. The Imperfectionists interweaves the stories of eleven unusual and endearing characters who depend on the paper. Funny and moving, the novel is about endings - the end of life, the end of sexual desire, the end of the era of newspapers - and about what might rise afterward. The charming and enthralling story of an idiosyncratic English-language newspaper in Rome and the lives of its staffers as the paper fights for survival in the internet age. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Verlag: Quercus Publishing Plc, London, 2012
ISBN 10: 1849164193 ISBN 13: 9781849164191
Anbieter: Darkwood Online T/A BooksinBulgaria, Blagoevgrad, Bulgarien
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good+. First British Edition; Second Printing. Light shelf wear, some foxing to endpapers and edges of reading block. ; Secoond printing of first UK edition, Quercus paperback, 2012. Nice tight, flat copy, no names inside, appears unread. Cover design uncredited with photo courtesy of Getty Images. Heavy book and priced accordingly. ; 512 pages.
Verlag: Quercus Publishing Plc, London, 2010
ISBN 10: 1849162964 ISBN 13: 9781849162968
Anbieter: Darkwood Online T/A BooksinBulgaria, Blagoevgrad, Bulgarien
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Reprint; First Printing. Light reading creasing and shelf wear, slightly cocked spine, sticker ghost to front cover, paper lightly edge toned. ; First printing of Quercus mass market edition with full number line, 2008. Nice tight copy, no names inside. Cover design and illustration by 25design. Heavy book and priced accordingly. ; The Tommy Carmellini Series; 512 pages; Tommy Carmellini and Jake Grafton have information that Iran's covert nuclear programme is nearing completion. The Iranian president is planning to hit US and Israeli targets within days and turn Iran into a nation of martyrs, leading the world's Moslems in a holy war against the unbelievers. Carmellini has a secret weapon: a group of Iranian dissidents who will do anything to stop the attack. But will the US government believe him in time to act? And what if the Israelis decide to take matters into their own hands? Mass Market PB; 137 X 32 X 197 millimeters.
Verlag: Quercus Publishing Plc, London, 2012
ISBN 10: 1849164118 ISBN 13: 9781849164115
Anbieter: Literaticus, Loanhead, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Great copy. Presents as unread (see pictures). All our books at the moment are reduced so the price you see reflects a 33% discount. You may be interested in The Literaticus Book Service. We specialise in tracking down those harder to find editions, among other bookish services such as gift fulfilment. Get in touch to send us your Book Wants or ask a bookish question. If this is intended as a gift, please email first and I can gift wrap for no extra charge. If you would like special delivery but don't see an option for it, just email first and I'll obtain a quote. If you have any questions, require more information or if you would like more pictures, do not hesitate to get in touch. 2023.
Verlag: Quercus Publishing Plc, London, 2013
ISBN 10: 1780875061 ISBN 13: 9781780875064
Anbieter: Darkwood Online T/A BooksinBulgaria, Blagoevgrad, Bulgarien
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good+. Fourth Printing. Minor reading creases and shelf wear, light foxing to endpapers and edges of reading block. ; Fourth printing of Quercus paperback edition, 2013. Nice tight copy, no names inside. Cover design by Debbie Clement with image courtesy of Alamy/Shutterstock. Very heavy book and priced accordingly. ; 544 pages; Three women discover a surprising truth about their shared past. Spain, 1939. Following the wishes of her parents to keep her safe during the war, Julia has to enter a convent in Barcelona. Looking for a way to maintain her links to the outside world, she volunteers to help in a maternity clinic. But worrying adoption practices in the clinic force Sister Julia to decide how far she will go to help those placed in her care. England, 2011. Six months after her parents' shocking death, 34-year-old journalist and jazz enthusiast Ruby Rae has finally found the strength to pack away their possessions and sell the family home. But as she does so, she unearths a devastating secret that her parents, Vivien and Tom, had kept from her all her life.
Verlag: Quercus Publishing Plc, London, 2016
ISBN 10: 1784292079 ISBN 13: 9781784292072
Anbieter: Darkwood Online T/A BooksinBulgaria, Blagoevgrad, Bulgarien
Paperback. Zustand: Near Fine. Second Printing. Minor shelf wear, light foxing to endpapers and edges of reading block. ; Second printing of Quercus paperback edition, 2015. Nice tight copy, no names inside, appears unread and near as new. Cover design by Debbie Clement with images courtesy of Alamy/Shutterstock. Very heavy book and priced accordingly. ; 496 pages; Cuba, 1958. Elisa is only sixteen years old when she meets Duardo and she knows he's the love of her life from the moment they first dance the rumba together in downtown Havana. But Duardo is a rebel, determined to fight in Castro's army, and Elisa is forced to leave behind her homeland and rebuild her life in distant England. But how can she stop longing for the warmth of Havana, when the music of the rumba still calls to her? England, 2012. Grace has a troubled relationship with her father, whom she blames for her beloved mother's untimely death. And this year more than ever she could do with a shoulder to cry on - Grace's career is in flux, she isn't sure she wants the baby her husband is so desperate to have and, worst of all, she's begun to develop feelings for their best friend Theo. Theo is a Cuban born magician but even he can't make Grace's problems disappear. Is the passion Grace feels for Theo enough to risk her family's happiness?.
Verlag: Quercus Publishing Plc, London, 2014
ISBN 10: 1782067620 ISBN 13: 9781782067627
Anbieter: Darkwood Online T/A BooksinBulgaria, Blagoevgrad, Bulgarien
Paperback. Zustand: Near Fine. Fourth Printing. Minor shelf wear, light foxing to endpapers and edges of reading block. ; Fourth printing of Quercus paperback edition, 2014. Nice tight copy, no names inside, appears unread and near as new. Cover design by Debbie Clement with images courtesy of Alamy/Getty. Very heavy book and priced accordingly. ; 576 pages; Eva Gatsby has often wondered about her grandfather Lawrence's past, and exactly what happened to him in Burma during the Second World War. But it is only when Eva's job as an antiques dealer suddenly requires a trip to Mandalay that Lawrence finally breaks his silence and asks her to return a mysterious artefact of his own - a chinthe - to its rightful owner. As Eva arrives in Burma her mission soon proves dangerously complicated, and the treasure she is guarding becomes the centre of a scandal that will have far-reaching consequences.
Verlag: Quercus Publishing Plc, London, 2015
ISBN 10: 1782067647 ISBN 13: 9781782067641
Anbieter: Darkwood Online T/A BooksinBulgaria, Blagoevgrad, Bulgarien
Paperback. Zustand: Near Fine. Second Printing. Minor shelf wear, light foxing to endpapers and edges of reading block. ; Second printing of Quercus paperback edition, 2015. Nice tight copy, no names inside, appears unread and near as new. Cover design by Debbie Clement with images courtesy of Alamy/Getty. Very heavy book and priced accordingly. ; 544 pages; After the death of her beloved mother, Nell travels from rural Cornwall to the colour and chaos of Marrakech. Her marriage may be on the rocks, but exploring the heady delights of Moroccan cuisine could help her fulfil her dream of opening her own restaurant. It's there she meets Amy - a young photographer trying to unravel the story behind her family's involvement in the Vietnam War. The two women develop a close friendship and discover a surprising connection between their own pasts.
Verlag: Quercus Publishing Plc, London, 2012
ISBN 10: 1780875045 ISBN 13: 9781780875040
Anbieter: Darkwood Online T/A BooksinBulgaria, Blagoevgrad, Bulgarien
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Light shelf wear, some foxing to endpapers and edges of reading block. ; First printing of Quercus paperback edition with full number line, 2012. Nice tight copy, no names inside, appears unread. Cover design and artwork by Ghost. Very heavy book and priced accordingly. ; 576 pages; When Tess Angel receives a solicitor's letter inviting her to claim her inheritance - the Villa Sirena, perched on a clifftop in Sicily - she is stunned. Her only link to the island is through her mother, Flavia, who left Sicily during World War II and cut all contact with her family. Initially resistant to Tess going back to her roots, Flavia realises the secrets from her past are about to be revealed and decides to try to explain her actions. Meanwhile, Tess' teenage daughter Ginny is stressed by college, by her blooming sexuality and filled with questions that she longs to ask her father, if only she knew where he was. Three women, all seeking answers. Will Villa Sirena bring them together - or drive them apart?.
Verlag: Quercus Publishing Plc, London, 2010
ISBN 10: 0857381105 ISBN 13: 9780857381101
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Yellowed paper, no creases.; Index. Australian speech therapist Lionel Logue helps the tongue tied Duke of York. Cover features actors from the movie. 300gms weight; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 242 pages.
Verlag: Quercus Publishing Plc, London, 2009
ISBN 10: 1847248098 ISBN 13: 9781847248091
Anbieter: Ziebarth Books, Coal Valley, IL, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First U. K. Edition. First U. K. edition, first printing, hardcover. Green cloth with gilt letters on spine. 215 pages. Very good with slight slant to spine, three tiny specks on fore edge of text block, and light bruise to fore edge of rear board, in a fine, mylar-covered dust jacket. A mystery featuring Dr. Siri Paiboun, Laos' reluctant national coroner.
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Verlag: Quercus Publishing Plc, London, 2010
ISBN 10: 1849160937 ISBN 13: 9781849160933
Anbieter: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: new. Hardcover. atmosphere of English cricket before its character is irrevocably altered. A portrait of a revolution in English cricket by the twice William Hill Sports Book of the Year winner. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Verlag: Quercus Publishing Plc, London, 2018
ISBN 10: 1786482452 ISBN 13: 9781786482457
Anbieter: Godley Books, Hyde, Vereinigtes Königreich
Soft Cover. Zustand: Fine. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 265pp. An account of the demons which the author perceives permanently inside himself. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Size: 7.75 x 5 inches.
Verlag: Quercus Publishing Plc, London, 2016
ISBN 10: 178747030X ISBN 13: 9781787470309
Anbieter: Godley Books, Hyde, Vereinigtes Königreich
Soft Cover. Zustand: Very Good (+). No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 234pp. The story of the search for a distant planet like our own. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Size: 7.75 x 5 inches.
Verlag: Quercus Publishing Plc, London, 2007
ISBN 10: 1847240062 ISBN 13: 9781847240064
Anbieter: Banfield House Booksellers, Gympie, QLD, Australien
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 208 pages. Size: Quarto 7"x8".
Verlag: Quercus Publishing Plc, London, 2008
ISBN 10: 1847246141 ISBN 13: 9781847246141
Anbieter: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Hardcover with very slight signs of wear to spine ends and leading corners. Dust jacket has lightly bumped and worn spine ends and some superficial scores. Pages are clean, binding is tight, and text remains clear throughout. T. Used.
Verlag: Quercus Publishing Plc, London, 2007
ISBN 10: 1847241034 ISBN 13: 9781847241030
Anbieter: Edmonton Book Store, Edmonton, AB, Kanada
Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 8vo pp. 272, ""Forgotten Soldiers" is an enthralling work of military history that shows how the courage, intelligence or simple good fortune of the individual can exert a decisive influence on the outcome of a battle or campaign. It tells the stories of fifteen unsung heroes, none of a rank higher than major, whose deeds changed?. book.
Verlag: Quercus Publishing Plc, London, 2008
ISBN 10: 1847244696 ISBN 13: 9781847244697
Anbieter: Godley Books, Hyde, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hard Cover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 266pp. Part 2 of the Perfect Fire Trilogy for the teenage reader. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Size: 8.25 x 5.25 inches.
Verlag: Quercus Publishing PLC, London, 2009
ISBN 10: 1847244955 ISBN 13: 9781847244956
Anbieter: Westwood Books, Cramlington, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. N/A (illustrator). 2009. Quercus Publishing, 2009. Hard Cover. Book Condition : Very Good, eedges rubbed. Jacklet has shelf wear. Appears unread. Heavy book will require exrtra postage. Book will be sent by UK postal service. Bookseller Inventory #004994. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. N/A.
Verlag: Quercus Publishing Plc, London, UK, 2008
ISBN 10: 1847246761 ISBN 13: 9781847246769
Anbieter: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, Vereinigtes Königreich
Audio Book (CD). Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Case Very Good. Abridged Edition. ABRIDGED. Lightly scratched case. 6 audio CDs in very clean condition. Running time approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes. Read by Martin Wenner.
Verlag: Quercus Publishing Plc, London, 2011
ISBN 10: 0857381970 ISBN 13: 9780857381972
Anbieter: AMADEUSBOOKS, DIBDEN PURLIEU, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine+. 1st Edition. The book is in as new condition. The only blemish to the otherwise an new jacket is tiny (2mm) tear to the bottom corner of the back cover which does not show under the removable protective cover.