Second Hand Non-Fiction

In this brilliant work, Amanda Vickery unlocks the homes of Georgian England to examine the...

Cyrano de Bergerac said- "I have tried to live my whole life with panache." If...

The explosive life story of Special Forces operative Jason Fox, star of Channel 4's 'SAS-...

The Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller 'THE ROYAL BOOK OF THE YEAR ......

The life and thought of Bakunin has contemporary relevance, particularly for his definitions of freedom....

Evocative, moving and outrageous in its humour and honesty, Bad Medicine is an exhilarating account...

This brilliant book tells the story of one of history s most despicable villains and...

Back to Black traces the long and eminent history of Black radical politics. Born out...

Autobiophilosophy is an astonishingly frank and original autobiography that explores the fundamental question of what...

A classic Australian politics text that provides a broad, yet concise introduction to the Australian...

A short history and biography of all Prime Ministers in Australia, including the latest Prime...

Australia is one of the world's most urbanised nations, belying our image as a country...

This collection captures the most powerful, uplifting, exciting and even humorous moments in Australian life...

We all know that Australia is the greatest nation on earth, but what is it...

Audrey Hepburn was loved by millions of movie fans and she reflected that love back...

This biography of Atat rk aims to strip away the myth to show the complexities...

Filled with images from Atlanta's archives, this short history features the personalities and locales of...

Covering the period January to July 1917, much of this book concentrates on the events...

The story of how the SS, dressed as US soldiers, caused havoc behind the American...

Drawings and writings by Archimedes, previously thought to have been destroyed, have been uncovered beneath...

When Archibald Liversidge first arrived at Sydney University in 1872 as reader in Geology and...

"Arab Society and Culture" is an essential reference for Middle Eastern Studies students and anyone...

The Old Ghan was a magnificent feat of engineering, taking steam trains through an arid...

Now in paperback, and featuring a new essay, comedian and journalist Faith Salie's collection of...

Find out about the latest missile systems that can immobilize any tank from distances two...

Ever since George Washington warned against "foreign entanglements" in his 1796 farewell speech, the United...

On an average day in America, seven children and teens will be shot dead. In...

Prior to the nineteenth century, the independent kingdom of Lanna flourished in Northern Thailand. Lanna...