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Hutchinson Heinemann. Hardcover. Used; Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there’s something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. 09/28/2023

Hardback. New. <p>From the time, many years ago, when Michael Palin first heard that his grandfather had a brother, Harry, who died in tragic circumstances, he was determined to find out more about him.<br /><br />The quest that followed involved hundreds of hours of painstaking detective work. Michael dug out every bit of family gossip and correspondence he could. He studied every relevant official document. He tracked down what remained of his great-uncle Harry's diaries and letters, and pored over photographs of First World War battle scenes to see whether Harry appeared in any of them. He walked the route Harry took on that fatal, final day of his life amid the mud of northern France. And as he did so, a life that had previously existed in the shadows was revealed to him.<br /><br /><i>Great-Uncle Harry </i>is an utterly compelling account of an ordinary man who led an extraordinary life. A blend of biography, history, travelogue and personal memoir… Read More

Hutchinson Heinemann, 2023. Hardcover. New. 336 pages. 9.41x6.46x1.38 inches.

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,illustrated,1st edn. [Complete number line 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2.] FINE/FINE. No owner inscrptn and no price-clip to dw/dj - as new. Bright,crisp,clean,matt,multi-imaged,colour pictorial artwork by Chris Wormell,illustrated gilt-bordered panelled front of dw/dj with author's capitalised, embossed,bright,crisp,gilt-lettered name and capitalised,glossy,embossed white-lettered part-title and capitalised,bright,crisp,gilt-lettered sub-title to front of dw/dj. Green spine/backstrip with capitalised, glossy white with black outline lettered part-title, capitalised,glossy black-lettered sub-title and author's capitalised,bright,crisp,blocked gilt-lettered name and publisher's capitalised,white-lettered name to foot of same,rear panel of dw/dj with author's colour photograph visiting war graves. Negligible shelf-wear to edges and corners – no nicks, tears or splits present.Top+fore-edges bright crisp and clean without foxing/spotting; contents bright,tight,clean, solid and sound – no… Read More

Hutchinson Heinemann, 2023. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Near Fine. 6x1x9. Signed. First printing with number line to 1. Signed by Palin at the title page. Yellow boards with gold spine titling, lightly bumped to spine head, else fine. Spine square. Binding sound. Dust jacket near fine in Mylar with small slight scuff to back cover and only very minor edgewear. Pages bright, text unmarked.

LONDON: Hutchinson Heinemann, 2023. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First UK edition/First Printing.

SIGNED & DATED FIRST UK EDITION, FIRST PRINTING (complete number line to 1), London, Hutchinson Heinemann, 2023. NEW, UNREAD. Signed and Dated "22/09/23' by Palin on the Title Page. A Fine Book in a Fine Dust Jacket in a Brodart protective cover, Clean, no wear, no tears, not price-clipped £22.00). Text Clean, no marks. Binding Tight and Square. Boards Clean with no wear and no bumps. Text Clean, no marks. Books are Carefully Packed and Shipped Daily with USPS Tracking from a Dry, Smoke-Free shop.

UK: Hutchinson - Heinemann. A fine UK first edition, first printing hardback in a fine unclipped dustjacket (protected by a removable, clear thin mylar sleeve) - All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched (within 2-3 days) - SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR - Pictures of the book are available upon request. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 2023.

SIGNED FIRST EDITION,1st printing in new condition, SIGNED by the author without a dedication. Hardback, mustard boards.

London: Hutchinson Heinemann, 2023. 1st. h/b. Fine, as new. Signed to title; d/j in protective sleeve.. 8vo: royal (250 x 170 / 10"" x 6_""). From the time, many years ago, when Michael Palin first heard that his grandfather had a brother, Harry, who died in tragic circumstances, he was determined to find out more about him. The quest that followed involved hundreds of hours of painstaking detective work. Michael dug out every bit of family gossip and correspondence he could. He studied every relevant official document. He tracked down what remained of his great-uncle Harry's diaries and letters, and pored over photographs of First World War battle scenes to see whether Harry appeared in any of them. He walked the route Harry took on that fatal, final day of his life amid the mud of northern France. And as he did so, a life that had previously existed in the shadows was revealed to him. Great-Uncle Harry is an utterly compelling account of an ordinary man who led an extraordinary life. A blend of… Read More