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Danubia: A Personal History of Habsburg Europe

Product Description: LONGLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE, A CHARMINGLY PERSONAL HISTORY OF HABSBURG EUROPE BY THE AUTHOR OF GERMANIAFrom the end of the Middle Ages to the First World War, Europe was dominated by one family: the Habsburgs. Their unprecedented rule is the focus of Simon Winder's vivid third book, Danubia...read more

By Simon Winder

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Hardcover:

9780374175290 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, January 21, 2014, cover price $30.00

9780330522786 | Pan Macmillan, September 12, 2013, cover price $30.60

Paperback:

9781250062024 | Picador USA, January 13, 2015, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: LONGLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE, A CHARMINGLY PERSONAL HISTORY OF HABSBURG EUROPE BY THE AUTHOR OF GERMANIAFrom the end of the Middle Ages to the First World War, Europe was dominated by one family: the Habsburgs.

Germania: In Wayward Pursuit of the Germans and Their History

By Simon Winder

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Hardcover:

9780374254001 | 1 edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, March 16, 2010), cover price $27.00

Paperback:

9780312680688 | Picador USA, March 1, 2011, cover price $22.00

Germania

Product Description: 'It made me laugh so hard that I woke up my wife and had to give up reading the book in bed. If Bill Bryson had collaborated with W.G. Sebald to write a book about Germany, they might have wound up with something like this' - "Sunday Times"...read more

By Simon Winder

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9780330522816 | Gardners Books, March 19, 2010, cover price $21.90 | About this edition: 'It made me laugh so hard that I woke up my wife and had to give up reading the book in bed.

Quantum of Solace: The Complete James Bond Short Stories

Quantum of Solace will hit theaters on Nov 14th, 2008. "Mr. Flemings licensed assassin in good form. Few men can have been able to mix business with pleasure so successfully as Bond." The Times Literary Supplement

By Simon Winder (editor)

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Hardcover:

9781846141997 | Gardners Books, October 30, 2008, cover price $33.40

Paperback:

9780141190419 | Gardners Books, October 6, 2008, cover price $12.25

9780141189628 | Gardners Books, May 29, 2008, cover price $15.50 | About this edition: Quantum of Solace will hit theaters on Nov 14th, 2008.

The Man Who Saved Britain: A Personal Journey into the Disturbing World of James Bond

An entertaining journey inside postwar Britain examines the nadirs and humiliations of fandom while illuminating what James Bond's evolution says about the conservative movement, sex, the monarchy, food, attitudes toward America, class, and everything in between. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.

By Simon Winder

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Hardcover:

9780374299385 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, October 17, 2006, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: An entertaining journey inside postwar Britain examines the nadirs and humiliations of fandom while illuminating what James Bond's evolution says about the conservative movement, sex, the monarchy, food, attitudes toward America, class, and everything in between.

Paperback:

9780312426668 | Reprint edition (Picador USA, October 2, 2007), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: An entertaining journey inside postwar Britain examines the nadirs and humiliations of fandom while illuminating what James Bond's evolution says about the conservative movement, sex, the monarchy, food, attitudes toward America, class, and everything in between.

The Man Who Saved Britain

Presents a look at the British Empire, and its fall, as reflected in the gadget-filled, babe-bagging, martini-swilling, world-saving career of James Bond.

By Simon Winder

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Hardcover:

9780330439541 | Pan Macmillan, June 2, 2006, cover price $27.05 | About this edition: As victory over Japan was declared in 1945, Britain was a relieved but also a profoundly traumatized country.

Paperback:

9780330442466 | New edition (Pan Macmillan, June 15, 2007), cover price $19.70 | About this edition: Presents a look at the British Empire, and its fall, as reflected in the gadget-filled, babe-bagging, martini-swilling, world-saving career of James Bond.

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