Discover the beauty of Alpine plants with the “Growing Alpine Plants” guide from the Royal Horticultural Society. This essential handbook, part of the esteemed Wisley Handbook series, provides expert insights into cultivating these stunning flora without the need for a rock garden. Perfect for both novice and experienced gardeners, this reprinted paperback edition from 1981…
Absolute Friends by John le Carré is a powerful espionage novel exploring friendship, loyalty, politics, and betrayal. This hardback edition is in good used condition and offers readers a gripping, intelligent story from one of the world’s most respected spy fiction authors.
Discover the worldwide bestselling thriller The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown. This paperback edition, in good used condition, delivers a gripping mystery filled with hidden symbols, historical secrets, puzzles, and suspense. A must-read for fans of fast-paced thrillers and intelligent mysteries.
Quick & Easy Japanese Gardens by Katsuo Saito is a practical and inspiring guide to Japanese garden design. This plastic comb bound booklet is in good used condition and is ideal for gardening enthusiasts, landscape lovers, and anyone interested in creating a peaceful Japanese-inspired outdoor space.
Explore the history and architecture of one of Greece’s most important Byzantine monuments with The Monastery of Hosios Lukas: Brief Illustrated Archaeological Guide by Paul Lazarides. This paperback edition is in very good used condition and provides an informative introduction supported by illustrations.
James Joyce’s Ulysses: A Study by Stuart Gilbert is an important work of literary criticism examining Joyce’s famous novel in detail. This 1969 Peregrine Books paperback reprint is in acceptable used condition and is ideal for students, collectors, and readers interested in modern literature.
The Hard Times Companion by BookCaps is a useful paperback guide for readers looking to explore and better understand the themes, characters, and ideas behind Hard Times. In good condition, it is ideal for students, literature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking extra insight into classic fiction.
The Flight of the Bamboo Saucer: Book by Fritz Gordon is a captivating blend of science fiction and Cold War-era intrigue, weaving a story of mystery, advanced technology, and unexplained aerial phenomena. Fritz Gordon delivers a fast-paced narrative that explores the tension between military secrecy and the unknown, as a strange craft—resembling a “bamboo saucer”—challenges everything we think we know about flight and intelligence beyond Earth.
Perfect for fans of classic sci-fi and speculative thrillers, this book pulls readers into a world where reality and the extraordinary collide, keeping the suspense high until the very last page.
The Royal Horticultural Society Treasury of Garden Writing is an illustrated anthology of classic and modern garden writing chosen by Charles Elliott and published in association with the Royal Horticultural Society.
It brings together excerpts from a wide range of writers inspired by gardens and gardening, spanning centuries and styles—from philosophical reflections to literary passages and natural history writing. Each text is paired with botanical illustrations and artwork from the RHS Lindley Library, making it both a literary collection and a visual celebration of garden culture and design.
The Festiniog Railway Guide Book refers to a series of official and semi-official visitor guides produced for the Ffestiniog Railway in different editions (especially from the 1950s through the early 2000s).
These guide books typically provide a traveller’s overview of the line from Porthmadog to Blaenau Ffestiniog, including its history, scenery, stations, locomotives, and rolling stock. Many editions combine route descriptions, maps, black-and-white or colour photographs, and operational information, designed for both tourists and railway enthusiasts.