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The Sinking of the Uss Indianapolis (Hardcover)

The crew of the USS Indianapolis had just delivered top secret cargo intended to end World War II. The ship was already moving into position for its next mission when it was hit by two enemy torpedoes and quickly sank into the Pacific Ocean. Survivors clung to each other,waiting to be rescued. For three days,they floated in ocean waters where they struggled against thirst,hunger,exhaustion,and sharks.

How to Survive the Titanic or The Sinking of J. Bruce Ismay by Frances Wilson

How to Survive the Titanic or The Sinking of J. Bruce Ismay by Frances Wilson Paperback Book is in very good condition Ad ID:

The Great War and the Culture of the New Negro (Hardcover)

More than African American soldiers fought in World War I,and returning€troops frequently spoke of color-blind France. Such cosmopolitan experiences,along with the brutal,often desegregated no-man's-land between the trenches,forced African American artists and writers to reexamine their relationship to mainstream (white) American culture.€The war represented a seminal moment for African Americans,and in the s and s it became a touchstone for such diverse cul

The Call of the Wild / White Fang (The World's Best Reading) Hardcover – by Jack London (Author)

CAN DELIVER IF LOCAL Good condition copy of The Call of the Wild / White Fang (The World's Best Reading) Hardcover – June, by Jack London (Author) Ad ID: Delivery Services Consumer Credit

300: Rise of an Empire: The Art of the Film (Hardcover)

The action adventure 300: Rise of an Empire is the highly anticipated follow-up to the international blockbuster 300. Based on Frank Miller's latest graphic novel Xerxes,300: Rise of an Empire is produced by Gianni Nunnari,Mark Canton,Zack Snyder,Deborah Snyder and Bernie Goldmann,and directed by Noam Murro from a screenplay by Zack Snyder & Kurt Johnstad. Told in the breathtaking visual style of 300 this new chapter of the epic saga takes the action to a fresh b

Fancy Nancy and the Wedding of the Century (Hardcover)

Fancy Nancy is back in New York Times bestselling team Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser's tenth picture book,Fancy Nancy and the Wedding of the Century—all about weddings. Not only does Nancy help out the bride in this wonderful story,she also gets to attend a fabulous party reception! Fans of Fancy Nancy and weddings alike will laugh along with Nancy as she discovers how truly special even the simplest wedding can be. Little girls will delight in learning about bridal traditions

The Princeton Encyclopedia of the World Economy (Hardcover)

Increasing economic globalization has made understanding the world economy more important than ever. From trade agreements to offshore outsourcing to foreign aid,this two-volume encyclopedia explains the key elements of the world economy and provides a first step to further research for students and scholars in public policy,international studies,business,and the broader social sciences,as well as for economic policy professionals. Written by an international team of contributors,this com

The Cultural Construction of the British World (Hardcover)

This book brings together original research by eleven distinguished historians who explore the cultural factors that helped to build and sustain a British world-system between the eighteenth and twentieth centuries. Taking an expansive view of culture,the book considers such ranging topics as images of nakedness,transnational networks,literary criticism,travel narratives,humanitarianism,legal cultures,anti-slavery,visions of capitalism,and household possessions. Collectively,these chapters demonst

Titanic Experience: The Legend of the Unsinkable Ship Hardcover – 13 Oct

This is in excellent condition and has never been looked at. Contains 30 facsimile items of Titanic memorabilia. Ad ID: Delivery Services Consumer Credit

The Voyage of the Rose City: An Adventure at Sea (Hardcover)

A gripping,beautifully told story of a young man’s coming-of-age at sea € When John Moynihan decided to ship out in the Merchant Marine during the summer of his junior year at Wesleyan University,his father,Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan,was not enthusiastic: As a young man,before joining the U.S. Navy,Pat Moynihan had worked the New York City docks and knew what his son would encounter. However,John’s mother,Elizabeth,an avid sailor,found the idea of an adventure at sea excit

The Mystery of the Suspicious Spices (Hardcover)

Ethan and Ella discover some suspicious spices in a market in Mumbai,India,in the sixth book of Greetings from Somewhere,an exciting series about mystery,travel,and adventure. Ethan and Ella venture into the bustling markets of Mumbai,India,where there are tons of beautiful sights and smells—from silky fabrics to bread being baked to jars of spices. When one of the spice sellers starts getting complaints about his saffron,he is beside himself. His spices have always been known to be the pures

The Relocation of the American Indian (Hardcover)

Examines the government policies and programs that forced Native Americans to relocate,including the Trail of Tears and the activism of Wounded Knee.

The Last Gentleman of the SAS (Hardcover)

For sale is an copy of an excellent book with the testomony of John Randall, the first allied officer to enter the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp at the end of the War. RRP £.

The Targum of the Minor Prophets (Hardcover)

Although the term minor prophets" is a familiar one in English Bible translations,it is not a felicitous one,since it applies as much to Hosea as to Haggai and to Amos as to Obadiah. The Targum offers no such pecking order. Nuggets of importance are as likely to be found in a Targumized "minor" prophet as a "major" one.Included in this volume are the books of Hosea,Joel,Amos,Obadiah,Jonah,Micah,Nahum,Habakkuk,Zephaniah,Haggai,Zechariah,and Malachi. The au

The Clue of the Velvet Mask (Hardcover)

When a gang that uses parties as a cover for robberies victimizes a masquerade party Nancy is attending,the teen-age detective switches identity with her girl friend to solve the case.

TWO NEWSPAPERS FROM THE PAST THE GRAFF SPEE SINKING AND CHURCHILLS DEATH

TWO NEWSPAPERS OF YESTERYEAR DAILY EXPRESS JANUARY DETAILING THE DEATH OF WINSTON CHURCHILL DAILY TELEGRAPH DECEMBER DETAILING THE SINKING OF THE GRAFF SPEE THE GERMAN BATTLESHIP THE DAY BEFORE ON DECEMBER 17 BOTH FOR £20 CAN DELIVER IF NEEDED Ad ID:

The Hound of the Baskervilles (Hardcover)

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson travel to the bleak wastes of Dartmoor,England to solve the mystery surrounding the late Sir Charles Baskerville and a ghostly hound.

The Biology of the Xenarthra (Hardcover)

The Xenarthra are an order of the mammals consisting of the armadillos,anteaters,and sloths. The Biology of the Xenarthra is the first authoratative study of the Xenarthra in a generation.   The volume features an impressive group of international scholars who explore the current biology and ecological status of these mammals in each of the geographic regions they inhabit. Many of these populations reside in developing countries,and before now,information on these

Encyclopedia hardcover set 'The book of knowledge' 25 books by Grolier for 'The Times'

19 hardback books from A-Z (book number 17 missing which is letter S) from annual books - all hardback 1 book not hardback - atlas of the 20th century From smoke and pet free home. Great condition. Hardly used. Ad ID:

France - In favour of the Sinking fund - Yvert no. 269

See pictures for a better insight. Catalogue value €350 (Yvert ).Recorded delivery. Read more

Box set JRR Tolkien The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers & The Return of the King

Books unread, but box set cover a bit worn from being in storage

The Lord of the rings the fellowship of the ring Hobbits & Aragorn Mugs unused + Book

The Lord of the rings Hobbits & Aragorn Mugs - unused The boxes have some wear, squashes and discoloring due to being stored away all these years. Also you get the fellowship of the ring book Ad ID: Delivery Services Consumer Credit

Anish Kapoor's "In the shadow of the tree and the knot of the earth"

This book has been on a bookshelf and the cover shows that, but the images and interleaved materials all in perfect condition. An important work by Kapoor - it would be a perfect Christmas present or a reference work for a practising artist. Ad ID:

Call of the Wild (Hardcover)

Presents the abridged adventures of Buck,an unusual dog,part Saint Bernard and part Scotch shepherd,who is forcibly taken to the Klondike gold fields where he eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack.

The Targum of Jeremiah (Hardcover)

This Targum offers to the reader Jeremiah's words among the Jewish people. Perhaps more than any other prophet,he communicates the majesty and excellence of the God of Israel,presenting the mysterious history,compounded of glory and tragedy,of his Chosen People. Here we have one of the most moving interpretations of one of the great figures of the ancient world.The longest biblical book in the original Hebrew,Jeremiah became longer still in its translation into Aramaic because the transl

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