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Jeeves and the Leap of Faith by Ben Schott
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15'A masterpiece in every sense' Daily MailThe Drones club's in peril. Gussie's in love. Spode's on the warpath. And His Majesty's Government needs a favour. Thank goodness Bertie Wooster is back!From... -
Schott's Original Miscellany by Ben Schott 9780747563204
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16"Schott's Miscellany" makes few claims to be exhaustive or even practical. It does, however, claim to be essential. It will afford you great wisdom in the morning, several conversational bons mots... -
Schott's Original Miscellany by Ben Schott 9781582343495
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £14.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781582343495Author Ben SchottFormat HardbackPage Count 158Imprint Bloomsbury USAPublisher Bloomsbury... -
Jeeves and the King of Clubs Ben Schott 9781787461000
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49'Peerless in its wit, elegance and silliness.' Evening Standard BOOKS OF THE YEAR A Sunday Times PAPERBACK OF THE YEAR__________________________________________________________________Storm clouds... -
Schottenfreude: German Words for the Human Condition by Ben Schott
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £14.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399166709Author Ben SchottFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Blue Rider PressPublisher Penguin... -
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Schott's Original Miscellany by Ben Schott 9780747563204 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £0.91"Schott's Miscellany" makes few claims to be exhaustive or even practical. It does, however, claim to be essential. It will afford you great wisdom in the morning, several conversational bons mots... -
Schott's Significa: A Miscellany of Secret Languages by Ben Schott 9781523532261
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £25.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781523532261Author Ben SchottFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Workman PublishingPublisher Workman... -
Schott’s Significa: An Unexpectedly Essential Guide to Language by Ben Schott 9780241736609
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £15.67SCHOTT IS BACK - and better than ever. From the mind behind the million-copy bestseller Schott's Original Miscellany comes an indispensable field guide to the hidden lore and secret languages of our... -
Jeeves and the King of Clubs: A Novel in Homage to P.G. Wodehouse by Ben Schott 9780316524599
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £11.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316524599Author Ben SchottFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Back Bay BooksPublisher Back Bay... -
Atlas of Geographical Anomalies by Vitali Vitaliev
RRP: £19.95Booksplease Price: £13.48The Atlas of Geographical Curiosities - a glorious celebration of an unusual world. Welcome to this compendium of interesting, unexpected and downright bizarre geographical anomalies that are... -
Lore of the Deep: Folklore & Wisdom from the Watery Wilds: Volume 4 Claire Cock-Starkey 9780711287709
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.75Discover the world beneath the waves with this magically illustrated treasury of folklore from the ocean deeps. Do you know the story of the ghost ship Mary Celeste? Or the myths behind seaquakes and... -
Leave it to Psmith by P. G. Wodehouse 9780099513797
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.83'Is there a better P. G. Wodehouse character than Psmith? No there is not. Thank you for agreeing' John Self'An incomparable and timeless genius' Kate Mosse _____________________________________'It... -
Mythology Land: 12 classic legends reimagined by Claire Cock-Starkey 9780711294066
Booksplease Price: £23.48Explore the magical worlds of myth and fable with Mythology Land, and open the gates to the stories and adventures of cultures from all over the world. Mythology Land is a collection of expertly... -
The Jeeves Omnibus - Vol 2: (Jeeves & Wooster) by P. G. Wodehouse
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £12.75Collects Right Ho, Jeeves; Joy in the Morning; and Carry on, Jeeves'If you haven't read PG Wodehouse in a hot bath with a snifter of whiskey and ideally a rubber duck for company, you haven't lived [... -
Mythology Land: 12 classic legends reimagined Claire Cock-Starkey 9780711294059
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.25Explore the magical worlds of myth and fable with Mythology Land, and open the gates to the stories and adventures of cultures from all over the world. Mythology Land is a collection of expertly... -
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Gods, Mongrels and Demons: 101 Brief but Essential Lives by Angus Calder 9780747568759 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £3.08Oddballs, tinks, heidbangers, saints, keelies, nutters, philosophers and freaks - these apparently marginal lives are not only interesting in their own right but often tell us more about the mores of... -
Lore of the Land: Folklore & Wisdom from the Wild Earth: Volume 2 Claire Cock-Starkey 9780711269828
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.80Unearth the secrets of our natural world with The Lore of the Land, a richly illustrated compendium of folklore and wisdom from the land, skies and seas. From thundering rivers to shady groves,... -
Our Times in Rhymes: Being a Prosodical Chronicle of Our Damnable Age Sam Leith 9781529110197
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49A parliament of fools, or a confederacy of dunces? Blethering celebrities and blundering politicians, royal babies and right royal cock-ups, milkshake madness and vegan sausage rolls - and, of... -
Lore of the Stars: Folklore and Wisdom from the Skies Above by Claire Cock-Starkey 9780711282018
Booksplease Price: £17.99Look up at the skies in wonder with this mystically illustrated treasury of folklore from above and beyond. Did you know that people used to read the future in the flight of birds? That the... -
Rest in Pieces: The Curious Fates of Famous Corpses by Bess Lovejoy
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.37In the long run, we're all dead. But for some of the most influential figures in history, death marked the start of a new adventure. The famous deceased have been stolen, burned, sold, pickled,... -
A Christmas Cornucopia: The Hidden Stories Behind Our Yuletide Traditions by Mark Forsyth
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23BY THE SUNDAY TIMES NO.1 BESTSELLING AUTHORThe perfect gift for anyone who has ever wondered about the unpredictable origins and etymologies of our Christmas customs! For something that happens every... -
Lore of the Wild: Folktales and Wisdom from Nature by Claire Cock-Starkey
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.05See nature in a whole new light with this enchantingly illustrated treasury of natural folklore and wild wisdom from around the world. Did you know that people used to believe that rabbits' ears... -
I Is an Other: The Secret Life of Metaphor and How It Shapes the Way We See the World by James Geary
Booksplease Price: £12.52It is the East, and Juliet is the sun! This is one of Shakespeare's most famous lines and one of the most well-known metaphors in literature. But metaphor is much more than a mere literary device... -
Born to Be Posthumous: The Eccentric Life and Mysterious Genius of Edward Gorey by Mark Dery 9780008329846
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.24The definitive biography of Edward Gorey, the eccentric master of macabre nonsense. 'A genius book about a bookish genius' Daniel Handler, author of... -
Behind Closed Doors: The Secret Life of London Private Members' Clubs Seth Alexander Thévoz 9781472146489
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26With a keen eye for the juicy anecdote, Thevoz tells the fascinating and entertaining story of the rise, decline and resurgence of London's private members' clubs, from the late-eighteenth century to... -
A Short History of Drunkenness by Mark Forsyth
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95THE PERFECT GIFT FOR ANYONE WHO ENJOYS A TIPPLE . . . OR TWO . . . OR TEN! Almost every culture on earth has drink, and where there's drink there's drunkenness. But in every age and in every place...