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Thelwell's Book of Leisure by Norman Thelwell
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.37Thelwell made a study of this strange phenomenon of human behaviour and set it all down in his BOOK OF LEISURE.Book InformationISBN 9780413778185Author Norman ThelwellFormat PaperbackPage Count... -
John Betjeman on Trains by John Betjeman
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.62John Betjeman (1906-1984) was not only one of the best-loved Englishmen of the twentieth century, he was also the people's favourite poet and champion of many causes linked to the preservation of... -
Me, Then: A Novel Mia Kim 9780413778451
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780413778451Author Mia KimFormat PaperbackImprint Methuen Publishing LtdPublisher Methuen Publishing... -
The Purple Plain by H. E. Bates
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.62Full of mounting suspense and masterly characterisation, Bates's popular wartime novel tells the story of three very different men who, after their aircraft crashes, are forced to trek across the... -
Up the Line to Death by Brian Gardner 9780413595706
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.62An anthology of the poetry of World War I, this collection is more concerned with the War than with poetry, and as such it is a book with a theme. There are 72 poets represented here - including... -
The Jacaranda Tree by H. E. Bates 9780413775993
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.62This is a reissue of Bates's acclaimed novel of Burma. During World War II, a small English community are forced to flee when Japanese forces invade Burma. Paterson, the manager of a rice-mill,... -
Dog by John Hegley 9780413773418
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £8.56This is a mongrel mix of prose, poem, cartoon strip, letter, and limerick. Musings upon his mum, his chum, his love, his love's loss, and salvation at the paws of his chum's mum's Welsh Border Collie... -
In the Ruins of the Reich by Douglas Botting 9780413777126
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.83First published in Britain in 1985, In the Ruins of the Reich is a classic account of Nazi Germany after her fall to the Allies in May 1945. Douglas Botting concentrates on the defining events that... -
Monty Python's Flying Circus Just the Words Volume One: Episodes One to Twenty-Three by Monty Python 9780413778192
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £15.04Monty Python's Flying Circus was first broadcast in October 1969. This newly originated volume contains the complete unexpurgated scripts of the original television series (except for the animation... -
Thelwell's Sporting Prints by Thelwell 9780413619006
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £7.24This is a collection of sporting prints lampooning the work of expert draughtsmen such as Stubbs, Rowlandson, Fernley and Pollard. Thelwell, the creator of the cartoon character Penelope, has a... -
Hunting of the Snark by Lewis Carroll 9780413777140
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780413777140Author Lewis CarrollFormat HardbackPage Count 36Imprint Methuen Publishing LtdPublisher... -
Pentaptych: A Novel of Unintended Collaboration by Mark Dunn 9780413778109
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.64In Mark Dunn's new novel, his alter ego, Griffin Stoddard, a long-time admirer of Cranford author, Mrs Gaskell, chances upon her work called We Five. He comes to learn that the novel - unpublished in... -
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The Strange Death of David Kelly by Norman Baker 9781842752173 [USED COPY]
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £2.41The high-profile death of David Kelly is still regarded by many as suspicious, and the events surrounding it as 'unfinished business'. Norman Baker has carried out extensive research, and argues that... -
Drawn from Memory: The Autobiography of E.H.Shepard by E. H. Shepard
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.62An evocative childhood memoir by the much-loved illustrator of "Winnie the Pooh" and "The Wind in the Willows". In this autobiography, E.H. Shepard describes a classic Victorian childhood. Shepard... -
Letters from a Lost Uncle by Mervyn Peake
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.44Lost in the frozen polar wastes, an explorer huddles in his shelter, typing, with frozen fingers, the story of his lonely, extraordinary exploits, preparing to send the story to the nephew he has... -
Turmoil by Paul Henke 9780413777041
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780413777041Author Paul HenkeFormat PaperbackPage Count 500Imprint Methuen Publishing LtdPublisher... -
Cat's Pyjamas by Norman Thelwell 9780413777058
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.37Over the centuries human beings have had such a passion for cats that not only have they invaded our homes - occupying the sunniest corners and sitting on the softest mats they can find - they have... -
Hubris - The Road to Donald Trump by David Owen 9780413778215
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780413778215Author David OwenFormat HardbackImprint Methuen Publishing LtdPublisher Methuen... -
Charles Kennedy: A Tragic Flaw by Greg Hurst 9780413777898
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.26Charles Kennedy was found dead on 1 June 2015. He was only 55 years of age. His death was due to complications resulting from alcohol abuse over many years. Much has been written about his addiction... -
Brian Close: Cricket's Lionheart by Alan Hill 9780413777751
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780413777751Author Alan HillFormat HardbackImprint Methuen Publishing LtdPublisher Methuen Publishing... -
![The Family Pack: "Brother-in-law and Other Animals", "Can I Come Down Now Dad?", "These Were Your Father's" by John Hegley 9780413717306](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/1917779/1917349/9780413717306__53883.1707439185.jpg?c=1 "The Family Pack: "Brother-in-law and Other Animals", "Can I Come Down Now Dad?", "These Were Your Father's" by John Hegley 9780413717306")
The Family Pack: "Brother-in-law and Other Animals", "Can I Come Down Now Dad?", "These Were Your Father's" by John Hegley 9780413717306
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.03An omnibus edition of Hegley's performance poems, "The Brother-in-Law and Other Animals", together with two of his most popular books, "Can I Come Down Now Dad?" and "These Were Your Father's".Book... -
Shifu, You'll do Anything for a Laugh by Mo Yan 9780413771193
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.62Shifu, You'll Do Anything for a Laugh is a collection of eight compelling short stories written over the past twenty years: surrealistic political fables, ghost stories, tales of failed and perverse... -
Fairly Incomplete and Rather Badly Illustrated Monty Python Songbook, The by Graham Chapman 9780413775290
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.44From 'The Lumberjack Song' to 'Always Look on the Bright Side of Life', the Fairly Incomplete & Rather Badly Illustrated Monty Python Songbook does pretty much what it says on the cover, collecting... -
The Feast of July by H. E. Bates 9780413775986
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.62This is a reissue of a Bates classic. Betrayed by her lover, Bella Ford sets out on a journey to find him and exact her revenge. Instead, however, her arduous search brings her to the home of the... -
Hemingway's Chair by Michael Palin 9780413777430
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.62Martin Sproale is a mild, conventional assistant postmaster living in a small English coastal town, the only exceptional thing about him being his obsession with Ernest Hemingway. This is confined... -
Character by Robert McKee 9780413778420
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £22.16THE LEGENDARY TEACHER OF STORY . . . Robert McKee's new book CHARACTER: The Art of Role and Cast Design for Page, Stage and Screen is an excellent companion volume to his hugely successful STORY:... -
Hubris: The Road to Donald Trump by David Owen 9780413778338
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £15.04In Hubris: The Road to Donald Trump, David Owen analyses and describes the mental and physical condition of US Presidents and UK Prime Ministers with a particular view that what went before paved the... -
The Passions of Mary Wollstonecraft by Wendy Louise Bardsley 9780413777867
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.94In her excellent new novel, Wendy Louise Bardsley takes the reader on a journey from Yorkshire to London, Wales, and Paris, as she explores the remarkable life of Mary Wollstonecroft. As a young... -
The Sound of Paint Drying by John Hegley 9780413731807
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £7.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780413731807Author John HegleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Methuen Publishing LtdPublisher... -
The Queen's Stamps: The Official History of the Royal Philatelic Collection by Nicholas Courtney 9780413772282
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £22.80This elegant book is the definitive historical account of one of the world?s most important and extensive stamp collections, and the monarchs and keepers who have contributed to it.Inaugurated by... -
One Hundred Lord's Tests by Jonathan Rice 9780413761200
RRP: £19.95Booksplease Price: £17.72A celebration of 100 Test matches at Lord's - the home of English cricket. Each of the matches, from the first in 1884 to the hundreth against the West Indies in 2000, is recorded with full scores,... -
Monty Python Flying Circus - Just the Words: v. 1 by Monty Python 9780413741004
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £8.04The complete unexpurgated scripts of the original television series--except for, of course, the animation bitsThis volume includes the scripts of all 23 episodes from the first and second series of... -
Monty Python's Life of Brian, The (of Nazareth): Screenplay by Graham Chapman 9780413741301
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.37When The Life of Brian was first released in 1979 it was hailed by most as Monty Python's finest parody and denounced by a few as the most blasphemous film of all time. With its unforgettable song,... -
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101 Uses of a Dead Cat by Simon Bond 9780413776907 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £7.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780413776907Author Bond SimonFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Methuen Publishing LtdPublisher... -
![The True Confessions of Adrian Albert Mole, Margaret Hilda Roberts and Susan Lilian Townsend by Sue Townsend 9780413624505 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9707291/10723979/9780413624505__03062.1781365337.jpg?c=1 "The True Confessions of Adrian Albert Mole, Margaret Hilda Roberts and Susan Lilian Townsend by Sue Townsend 9780413624505 [USED COPY]")
The True Confessions of Adrian Albert Mole, Margaret Hilda Roberts and Susan Lilian Townsend by Sue Townsend 9780413624505 [USED COPY]
Booksplease Price: £2.62The further writings of Adrian Mole, from the ages of 16 to 21, as he works in a library and in the Department of the Environment. This collection also contains other writings by Sue Townsend... -
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Crescendo!: 75 Years of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra by Beresford King-Smith 9780413697400 [USED COPY]
Booksplease Price: £2.88This text describes the history of the Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, which is 75 years-old this year. It is widely regarded as the top regional orchestra in Europe, and has been taken to new heights... -
Minor Characters: A Beat Memoir by Joyce Johnson
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.62January 1957: girl meets boy on a blind date arranged by Allen Ginsberg. The girl was Joyce Johnson, the boy Jack Kerouac, and it was nine months before 'On The Road' became a permanent part of the... -
Ake: The Years of Childhood by Wole Soyinda
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.62'A beautifully drawn picture ... that will surely number among the classics of childhood' Evening Standard Ake is the first volume of Wole Soyinka's acclaimed series of autobiographical works. This... -
Existentialism and Humanism by Jean-Paul Sartre 9780413776396
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.83Over the past sixty years the writings of Jean-Paul Sartre have probably been more influential in the West than those of any other philosopher and literary figure. In his theoretical writings, Sartre... -
Amusing Ourselves to Death by Neil Postman 9780413404404
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780413404404Author Neil PostmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Methuen Publishing LtdPublisher...