Best Sellers

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  Capitalism and Slavery

  `If one criterion of a classic is its ability to reorient our most basic way of viewing an object or a concept, Eric Williams`s study supremely Read More »
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  Entanglement: The Secret Lives of Hair

  Winner of the Victor Turner Prize for Ethnographic Writing 2017Journeying around the globe, through past and present, Emma Tarlo unravels the intriguing story of human hair Read More »
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  Passing

  Clare Kendry has severed all ties to her past. Elegant, fair-skinned and ambitious, she is married to a white man who is unaware of her African-American Read More »
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  Little Tree

  Watch a tiny seed grow through the seasons into a fine pear tree in this beautifully presented first book from artist/illustrator Jenny Bowers. This upmarket lift-flap Read More »

• Central Croydon 1895 – 14.10

  Central Croydon in 1895 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the Read More »
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  Kusamakura

  Literally meaning `Pillow of Grass`, Kusamakura is Soseki`s portrayal of an artist who opposes convention and logic, and shuns emotional involvement. Soseki`s artist attempts to live Read More »
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  My Journey to Egypt

  A unique travellogue by the man who decoded the hieroglyphs as he travels through Egypt for the first time in 1828-9 when Europe was at war Read More »
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  The Age of Reinvention

  An international bestseller and finalist for the Prix Goncourt; a suspenseful tale of a tangled love triangle in the long shadow of the war on terror. Read More »
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  South Wind Through The Kitchen

  Before Elizabeth David died in 1992 she and her editor, Jill Norman, had begun work on a volume of “The Best of” but then her health Read More »
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  NGA Chart 28170 – Gulf of Honduras

  Produced by the US Government, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) charts provide information for the International Waters. They are printed on demand at our London shop and Read More »