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The Pelican guide to English Literature Volume 7: The Modern Age Edited by Boris Ford Conrad EM Forster Henry James WB Yeats TS Eliot Ezra Pound DH Lawrence Shaw The London Theatre Comedy of Ideas Literature of WWI Irish Literature Poetry The Novel since WWII Essays on 20th c best sellers Mass media Appendix of biographies & bibliographies 581 pages Old book that has yellowed with age from being in storage. Marks & scuffing on spine & cover also. Smoke free pet free home Can be posted at extra

The Hunt for the Red October By Tom Clancy The runaway international No.1 bestseller that launched Tom Clancy's spectacular career - became a blockbuster film - and introduced Jack Ryan. Silently, beneath the chill Atlantic waters, Russia's ultra-secret missile submarine, the Red October, is heading west. The Americans want her. The Russians want her back. With all-out war only seconds away, the superpowers race across the ocean on the most desperate mission of a lifetime. The most incredible c

Guardian of Lies By Steve Martini Defense attorney Paul Madriani gets caught in a web of deceit and murder involving Cold War secrets, a rare coin dealer who once worked for the CIA, and a furious assassin in one of the most entertaining novels yet in this New York Times bestselling series. A woman pauses in the hallway of a darkened San Diego beach house at night, listening for just the right moment when she can flee before her companion notices that she's gone. A man outside watches the same

Dark Rivers of the Heart By Dean Koontz Spencer Grant had no idea what drew him to the bar with the red door. He thought he would just sit down, have a slow beer or two, and talk to a stranger. He couldn’t know that it would lead to a narrow escape from a bungalow targeted by a SWAT team. Or that it would leave him a wanted man. Now he is on the run from mysterious and ruthless men. He is in love with a woman he knows next to nothing about. And he is hiding from a past he can’t fully remember.

Streets on Fire by John Shannon First edition The gripping fifth novel of what the Philadelphia Inquirer calls a “lean and literate” crime series. Jack Liffey, the rough-edged, compassionate private detective who garners even more enthusiastic reviews and fans with each new case, once again searches the volatile and dangerous ethnic communities buried in the urban sprawl of Los Angeles for another of the city’s mysteriously lost. This time out, Liffey is looking for a prominent 1960s civil righ

Beaufort Sisters By Jon Cleary Thriller This is the story of the four daughters of Lucas Beaufort, the richest man in Kansas City. It ranges in time from the 1935 to the present and geographically from Mid-West America to Germany and England, Italy, France and the Belgian Congo to reach a climax in the Middle East. Nina, Margaret, Sally and Prue- the four beautiful and spoilt daughters of most pwerful man in Kansas City took what they wanted and loved whomever they pleased. Their father could b

Vintage copy Candle in the Wind By Peter Essex This thriller, set against a background of Hong Kong in the shadow of the communist takeover, features triad warfare, crime, corruption, love and revenge and is written by the same author as Exile and We, The Enemy . This is an old book which had yellowing & age spots. Readability is very good. Can be posted at extra cost 9502

Estate Item Vintage first edition book Hardcover The Women of Peasenhall by R J White Based on a famous real life murder as outlined below: The Peasenhall Murder is a notorious unsolved murder committed in Peasenhall, Suffolk, England, on the night of 31 May 1902. The house where the murder occurred can be found in the centre of the village, on the opposite corner to Emmett's Store. It is a classic 'unsolved' country house murder, committed near midnight, during a thunderstorm, and with many in

The Sands of Time By Sidney Sheldon Sheldon is the master of the unexpected The book is set in Spain and centres around four nuns and their unwitting involvement with outlawed Basque nationalists and the Spanish Army. When they are forced to flee their Spanish convent in 1976 to face a hostile world, the nuns find themselves pawns in a violent struggle between the outlawed Basque underground movement and the Spanish army under the command of Colonel Ramon Acoca, who is bent on destroying them a

The Betsy By Harold Robbins They were two men bound together by their daring, their vision—and their power over women. Racecar driver Angelo Perino rose from an immigrant family to a life on the razor’s edge, where fast cars and faster women were his for the taking. Loren Hardeman is the titular head of a giant automotive empire—and of a family sliding into decadence, adultery, and destruction. In the face of opposition from Hardeman’s bitter grandson—the current president of the company—the pa

Australian literature A classic Indecent obsession By Colleen McCullough A devoted nurse is a favourite among the wounded soldiers in her charge. Then everything changes with the arrival of a decorated, yet damaged, war hero. The nurse finds herself drawn to this tortured man, and the couple soon discovers a soul stirring passion that ultimately leads to violent tragedy. Acclaimed Australian writer author & literary classic Well used vintage copy. Yellowing and marks from age & storage. Seller'

Morning Noon & Night By James Gould Cozzens Collector's 1969 edition hardcover, published by the Book Club Associates This Cozzens novel is a superbly original work. Henry Worthington, the protagonist, is the founder of a consulting firm. He narrates how he came to be the man that he is, what he saw in human reality as a young boy, his experiences with other people as an adult, and just what it means to live and die. As elsewhere in Cozzens’s mature literary canon, the dominant theme in Morning

Selling or tradinf my Taylor GS Mini Spruce/Rosewood in mint condition. Only selling because i need an electric. Plays like butter has been setup with elixir phos bronze. Incredibly resonant sounding guitar. Buyer will be happy. Enquires welcome. prefer strat MIA, MIJ burst maple fretboard happy to consider others.

Hardcover vintage copy The Love Machine By Jacqueline Susann Graphic novel The Love Machine" tells the story of TV-network titan Robin Stone, "around whom women flutter like so many moths . . . and his rise and fall as he makes the international sex scene, drinks unlimited quantities, and checks out the latest Nielsens Set in a time when steak, vodka, and Benzedrine were the three main staples of a healthy diet, when high-powered executives called each other "baby" and movie stars wore wigs to

Bestselling novel Vintage copy The Love Machine By Jacqueline Susann The Love Machine" tells the story of TV-network titan Robin Stone, "around whom women flutter like so many moths . . . and his rise and fall as he makes the international sex scene, drinks unlimited quantities, and checks out the latest Nielsens Set in a time when steak, vodka, and Benzedrine were the three main staples of a healthy diet, when high-powered executives called each other "baby" and movie stars wore wigs to bed &

Book Vintage copy There Should Have Been Castles By Herman Raucher They were young, bright, brassy. They were two scared kids in love – and reaching for the stars… That’s how it was for Ben and Ginnie in 1951. Ben, the writer who couldn’t seem to make it. Ginnie, the dancer who couldn’t seem to miss. Together the world was theirs for the asking. In the exhilarating world of show biz, from the neon glamour of New York to the starry glitter of Hollywood, it was love and glory – pure, intense, and

My Gal Sunday By Mary Higgins Clark Collection of 4 c rime stories Hardcover with dust jacket Vintage copy A dashing ex-president and his young congresswoman bride become an irresistible sleuthing duo in four acclaimed stories from the #1 New York Times bestselling Queen of Suspense. Henry Parker Britland IV--wealthy, worldly, and popular--is enjoying an early retirement. His new wife, Sunday--as clever as she is lovely--has just been elected to Congress in a stunning upset victory that has mad

Vintage non-fiction Ideal Book for Boys Dean & Son No publication date, but Inscription in front from 1963 - (Photo of it has not been posted in the interests of privacy of previous owners) 10 stories 125 pages Approx 24 x 18 x 2 cm Very old book with inscription from 1963. Has yellowed with age and has lots of brown age marks 7 some biro - see photos for examples. Page with colour photo is coming away from the spine. Has been in storage for a long time Can be posted at extra cost 9376

Lovers All Untrue By Norah Lofts Lovers All Untrue is set in a town in Victorian England. It’s about the Draper family, headed by a controlling and abusive father. The two daughters, Marion and Ellen are allowed no freedom whatsoever. The mother copes by making herself invisible. The intrigue begins when the girls’ friend is found to be secretly meeting a young pharmacist’s assistant and is sent away in disgrace. Mr. Draper further tightens the restrictions on his daughters but Marion finds a w

For the French student or general interest Racine's plays Iphigenia Phaedra Athaliah Translated & Introduced by John Cairncross Penguin Classics Series 317 pages 1968 Old book with wear & yellowing due to age & storage. Creases & marks on cover - see photo Smoke free pet free home Can be posted at extra cost 8924

The Pelican guide to English Literature Volume 6: From Dickens to Hardy Edited by Boris Ford Dickens Thackeray Trollope Bronte sisters George Eliot Hardy Carlyle Ruskin Rutherford, Gissing & Butler Tennyson Browning Arnold Hopkins Social & intellectual context of Eng literature of the period Architecture of the Victorian Age Appendix of biographies & bibliographies 517 pages pub 1969 Yellowed with age from being in storage. Appearance consistent with used book of this age - marks and spots. Smo

A great student / teacher aid for the study of Chaucer An Introduction to Chaucer by Hussey, Maurice, Spearing, AC & Winny James Contents: Chaucer himself Chaucer's England The Church Chaucer's language Chaucer the writer Chaucer's Science with appendix/glossary 192 pages 20.8 x 23.5 x 1.5 cm Condition consistent with such as an old book. General use, scuffing & storage marks. Seller's name crossed out in front. Marks (but no stickiness) inside covers where stickytape has held plastic cover in

Vintage copy The New Webster Dictionary Of The English Language 1967 Editor in Chief: Virginia S Thatcher Advisary Editor & Lexicographer Alexander McQueen Has 14 p colour section of 'The Saga of Space' at the front along with a 2 p 'Dictionary of Space Age Terms' Also has small sections on origin of words, abbreviations & signs, prefixes & suffixes Flags section at back & photos & biographies of Presidents of USA 1,024 pp altogether Approx 28.6 x 22.5 x 7 cm This is a very old book and had gen

Milford Sound Souvenir Booklet Interesting facts about the great New Zealand attraction: Carving & creation of Milford Sound The hermit of Milford Sound How to get there Panorama Short Walks Wildlife Glossary Beautifully illustrated Approx 21.3 x 15 x 0.1 cm Very good condition. Smoke free pet free home Can be posted at extra cost 8823