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Paperback. Condición: Acceptable. Fourth Printing. The book is in good condition with visible wear on the cover, indicative of its age. There is no dust jacket, and the spine shows some creasing. The binding remains intact, and the pages are free from inscriptions or library markings. This copy is a well-preserved example of a historical text from the Ballantine series. no dust jacket, cover shows wear.…

Third printing of the 1992 first edition (as stated upon copyright page). 127 pages. Hardcover; H 22.25cm x L 14.25cm. White dust jacket lightly rubbed, faint soiling. Brown cloth with gilt stamped spine lettering. Frontispiece and other illustrations by Patrick Benson. A crisp fine copy in near fine dust jacket. ISBN 0091774373.…

Soft Cover. Condición: Good. Cover shows slight scuffing to edges and discoloration of spine. No markings. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Softcover / Paperback. Condición: Fine. First edition. Softcover. On January 23, 1991, twin sisters Emma and Beckie Harper left their family home for a party. They didn't return that night and, the following day, local news reported a barn fire in a village outside their home town of Cheltenham. Human remains had been discovered in the barn - they were Emma and Beckie, aged just 17yrs. In this moving account, the twins' mother, Vicky, relates the tragic events surrounding their deaths and the battle to discover the truth. Three young men admitted being at the barn with the twins and were charged with murder, later reduced to manslaughter. At the trial, Vicky and Stephen Harper endured the destruction of their daughters' characters while two of the accused were discharged and the third acquitted. The book explores issues which horrify every family. The violent death of a child. Even worse, the violent death of two. The destruction of the people who are left. The failure of the judicial system to establish the truth. To this day, Vicky and Steve struggle to make sense of the evidence which had been ignored and to uncover further details of that terrible night in January 1991. Illus., Epilogue + Chronology of Events. 274pp. 8vo. softcover. From the library of true crime writer, Wilfred Gregg, with his personal b/plate. F. with no creasing to covers. …

Softcover. Condición: Very Good. First American edition. Trade paperback. 160pp. Illustrated from black-and-white photographs. A dampstain to the fore edge partially affecting the margin of some pages, foxing and soiling to the wrappers, an abrasion to the spine affecting the text, very good.

Cloth. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. Double Take. On 23rd January 1991, wi sisters Emma and Beckie Harper left their family home for a party. They didn't return that night and, the following day, local news reported a barn fire in a village outside their home two of Cheltenham. Human remains had been discovered in the barn - they were Emma and Beckie, aged just 17 years. In this moving account, the twin's mother, Vicky relates te tragic events surrounding their deaths and the battle to discover the truth. Three young men admitted being at the barn with the twins and were charged with murder, later reduced to manslaughter. At the trial, Vicky and Stephen Harper endured the desctruction of their daughters' characters while two of the accused were discharged and the third acquitted. This bok exlores issues which horrfy every familt. The violent death of a child. Even worse, the violent death of two. The desctruction of the people who are left. The failure of the judicial system to establish the truth. To this day, Vixcky and Steve are struggling to make sense of the evidence which has been ignored and to uncover further details of that terrible night in January 1991. May you never be in the same position. Illustrated. 274 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Educational Reference Literature.).…

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. A large folded poster mounted between covers that provides an overview of the guilds and livery companies of the City of London. The unfolded poster depicts dozens of coats of arms in color surrounding a brief write-up explaining the guilds (done in "gothic" type) and a map of London showing where they are located. Opened, the poster measures 32" x 23", folded in its covers, it measures 8.5" x 12". Printed on one side only. Suitable for framing. Covers are a bit scuffed with a tiny tear along the spine; the poster is in excellent condition. SALE PRICE. …

First edition. PBO. Digest-size War Leader Book #8 in Ballantine's Illustrated History of the Violent Century. Illus. with many black and white photos. Near fine in pictorial wrappers. Well-written account of a man who said: "I know I shall hang. I am ready. But I am determined to go down in German history as a great man.all I did was for the Greater German Reich. In fifty or sixty years there will be statues of Hermann Goring all over Germany." Hermann Goring at the Nuremberg Trial.…

Real & fictional spies inc a section on Conan Doyle & Sherlock Holmes, James Bond, Kim Philby, Blake etc. Very well illustrated. VG in VG dustwrapper.

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Condición: New. Ian Bond is the Deputy Director of the Centre for European Reform (CER) and was previously a member of the British diplomatic service.Dick Leonard was a journalist, author and former Labour MP.Robert Taylor was a journa.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - First Published in 1952, The Place of Hooker in the History of Thought unravels the historical background to some of Richard Hooker's leading ideas. The volume throws light on his ideas by a clear appreciation of the philosophical issues he raised and the difficulties he had to face when he embraced the cause of Thomism in Elizabethan England. Peter Munz discusses themes like Hooker's debt to St. Thomas, Hooker and Marsilius of Padua, Hooker's historical sense, Hooker and Aristotle and Plato, Hooker and Locke, to determine his place in the history of thought. This book will be of interest to scholars and researchers of Philosophy, Religion, Theology, Political Thought and Political Philosophy.…

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Condición: New. Michael Dawson Stephens and Gordon Wynne RoderickFirst published in 1984, Post-School Education attempts to compare development of post-school education in America and England in nineteenth century. Divided into eight chapters, it discu.

Condición: New. R. W. ChurchFirst published in 1952, An Analysis of Resemblance has two-fold aims. The opening chapters seek to present what it is not about. It is not concerned with any sense of resemblance in which that term is used .

Condición: New. First published in 1989, The Economic Section 1939-1961 is a rare study of economic policymaking as seen from the inside. The Economic Section, formed in 1939-1940, was the first group of professional economists to operate full-time at the centre .

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Condición: New. R. W. ChurchFirst published in 1938, An Essay on Critical Appreciation aims to provide a language suited for the explication on beauty. This explication is not based merely on emotion but is motivated by contemplation a.

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Condición: New. Dick Leonard was a journalist, historian and Member of Parliament. He spent the last two decades writing biographies of all the British Prime Ministers from Walpole to Johnson. He was Assistant Editor of The Economist for 12 years.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condición: New. James F. Weiner is Visiting Fellow, Department of Anthropology, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National UniversityThis is the first book to explore the relationship between Martin Heideggers work and modern anthropology. Heideg.

Condición: New. Dick Leonard is a journalist, author and former Labour MP. He was Assistant Editor of The Economist for 12 years, and has also worked for The Observer, the BBC, the Fabian Society, the Centre for European Policy Studies and.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Dick Leonard's Modern British Prime Ministers from Balfour to Johnson surveys the lives and careers of all the 24 Prime Ministers from Arthur Balfour to Boris Johnson in succinct, informative and entertaining chapters.

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