Alain Corbin

Preloved, Secondhand Books, written by Alain Corbin

The Foul and the Fragrant: Odour and the Social Imagination
By Alain Corbin
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Check out today's incredible fiction titles, newly

Check out today's incredible fiction titles, newly rescued and ready to find a new reader:Eye in the Sky by Philip K Dick – $9
Wish You Were Here by Jodi Picoult – $9
Facets by Walter Jon Williams – $9
Tara Road by Maeve Binchy – $8
Blackwattle Creek (#2 in Charlie Berlin) by Geoffrey McGeachin – $8
My Sister Chaos by Lara Fergus – $8
The Sands of Mars by Arthur C Clarke – $7
Tales of Mystery and Imagination by Edgar Allan Poe – $9
Small Changes by Marge Piercy – $8
13 French Science Fiction Stories (Edited by Damon Knight) – $7Explore these unique, secondhand reads and rehome a book today at prelovedbookshop.com.au#PhilipKDick #JodiPicoult #WalterJonWilliams #MaeveBinchy #GeoffreyMcGeachin #LaraFergus #ArthurCClarke #EdgarAllanPoe #MargePiercy #DamonKnight #RescuedFiction #SecondhandBooks

Expand your knowledge and curiosity with today's f

Expand your knowledge and curiosity with today's fascinating non-fiction rescued reads:The Whole Woman by Germaine Greer – $9
Ticket to Hell via Dieppe, from a Prisoner’s Wartime Log 1942-1945 by A Robert Prouse – $20
Towards the Dawn: Federation Architecture in Australia, 1890-1915 by Trevor Howells & Michael Nicholson – $18
The Modern Mind: An Intellectual History of the 20th Century by Peter Watson – $18
Paddy Pallin’s Bushwalking and Camping by Paddy Pallin – $7
Donnie Brasco: My Undercover Life in the Mafia by Joseph D Pistone – $9
Rock ‘n’ Roll Woman by Katherine Orloff – $16
Critical Lessons: What Our Schools Should Teach by Nel Noddings – $10
Human Givens: The New Approach to Emotional Health and Clear Thinking by Joe Griffin & Ivan Tyrrell – $15
Wittgenstein by David Pears – $6Explore these thought-provoking secondhand non-fiction reads at prelovedbookshop.com.au
#GermaineGreer #WWII #Architecture #PeterWatson #PaddyPallin #TrueCrime #RockNRoll #Education #EmotionalHealth #Wittgenstein #RescuedReads #SecondhandBooks

Today's rescued reads are full of incredible secon

Today's rescued reads are full of incredible secondhand non-fiction finds:New Zealand's Top Tracks by Mark Pickering – $7
Group Counselling: Strategies and Skills by Edward E. Jacobs, Riley L. Harvill & Robert L. Masson – $12
Boundary Value Problems by David L. Powers – $15
Australian Opals in Colour by Nance & Ron Perry – $10
A Pictorial History of the Royal Flying Doctor Service by Michael F. Page – $7
Field Guide to Birds of Australia by Graham Pizzey, illustrated by Rob B. Doyle – $10
In Wildness Is the Preservation of the World by Eliot Porter – $15
The Flinders in Colour by Keith Phillips, Ivan Holliday, Ron Hill & Jocelyn Burt – $15
Deborah, Golda, and Me: Being Female and Jewish in America by Letty Cottin Pogrebin – $15
Art and Environment: An Art Resource for Teachers by Arnel W. Pattemore – $17Browse through these and thousands of other incredible factual books on PrelovedBookShop.com.au's virtual non-fiction shelves: https://prelovedbookshop.com.au/book-category/non-fiction-books/#NonFiction #SecondhandBooks #AustralianBooks #TeachingResources #RareBooks #RescuedReads

The telling of folktales in Scotland comes from an

The telling of folktales in Scotland comes from an oral tradition that blends rich imagination with verbal artistry. The Penguin Book of Scottish Folktales by Neil Philip features over 100 tales, including legends like Kate Crackernuts, the Black Laird, and the wonders of Whuppity Stoorie.
Explore over 100 vibrant stories passed down through generations, from the Highlands to the Lowlands, in this essential anthology of Scottish myths and legends, and take home this rescued read today for just $8 at PLB: https://prelovedbookshop.com.au/book/the-penguin-book-of-scottish-folktales/
#ScottishFolklore #MythsAndLegends #Folktales #NeilPhilip #PenguinBooks #CelticStories #FolkloreLovers #Scotland

Check out these unique rescued reads across variou

Check out these unique rescued reads across various genres today! Whether you’re into gardening, Indigenous culture, or thrilling fiction, there's something here for everyone:Playing Beatie Bow - Ruth Park - Paperback - $7
Fuchsias in Colour - Brian Proudley, Valerie Proudley - Hard cover - $15
My Sister Chaos - Lara Fergus - Paperback - $8
What Fossil Plant is That? - John G Douglas - Paperback - $9
Welcome to Country: A Travel Guide to Indigenous Australia - Marcia Langton - Hard cover - $20
Unspeakable Things: Sex, Lies and Revolution - Laurie Penny - Paperback - $9
The Ultimate Book of Flowers for Australian Gardeners - Roger Mann - Hard cover - $23
Tasting Salt - Stephanie Dowrick - Paperback - $9
Thumped - Megan McCafferty - Paperback - $8
Lord Kelvin's Machine - James P Blaylock - Hard cover - $14
Consider Her Ways and Others - John Wyndham - Paperback - $7Give one of these secondhand books a new home today and support sustainable reading at prelovedbookshop.com.au#SecondhandBooks #AustralianHistory #AustralianGardening #YAFiction #RuthPark #LaraFergus #StephanieDowrick #MeganMcCafferty #JamesPBlaylock #JohnWyndham

This incredible collection brings together stories

This incredible collection brings together stories inspired by Arthur Conan Doyle's iconic Sherlock Holmes, featuring contributions from literary giants like P.G. Wodehouse, James M. Barrie and Stephen King.
Whether you're a Holmes aficionado or new to the legend, Sherlock is a must-have anthology for crime fiction lovers, packed with suspense, mystery, and homage to the detective who started it all. Take home Sherlock, edited by Otto Penzler, in beautiful hardcover today for $30: https://prelovedbookshop.com.au/book/sherlock/
#SherlockHolmes #CrimeFiction #DetectiveStories #MysteryLovers #ArthurConanDoyle #StephenKing #OttoPenzler #ShortStories

Discover a wide range of secondhand books in today

Discover a wide range of secondhand books in today's rescued reads!The Valley of Horses by Jean M Auel (#2 in Earth's Children) – $10
The Atheist Manifesto by Michel Onfray – $9
The Copper Beech by Maeve Binchy – $8
The Freedom of Birds by Stephanie Parkyn – $10
The Thirteen Problems by Agatha Christie (Miss Marple) – $7
The Studio Potter, Volume 11: In the Beginning Was Earthenware (Edited by Gerry Williams) – $15
Our Dumb World: The Onion’s Atlas of the Planet Earth by The Onion – $17
Love, Freedom, Aloneness: The Koan of Relationships by Osho – $9
Lucky’s by Andrew Pippos – $9
Frontier of Going: An anthology of Space Poetry (Edited by John Fairfax) – $7
On The Wealth of Nations by PJ O’Rourke (Books That Changed the World) – $9From epic adventures to thought-provoking essays, there's something for everyone at prelovedbookshop.com.au#SecondhandBooks #JeanMAuel #MichelOnfray #MaeveBinchy #StephanieParkyn #AgathaChristie #MissMarple #StudioPotter #TheOnion #Osho #AndrewPippos #JohnFairfax #PJORourke

Here's a selection of today's incredible rescued r

Here's a selection of today's incredible rescued reads!A Girl Is a Half-Formed Thing by Eimear McBride – $9
Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton – $8
Love That Story by Jonathan Van Ness – $10
Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden – $9
Marilyn's Almost Terminal New York Adventure by Justine Ettler – $8
Murder in the Cathedral by TS Eliot – $9
Not So Black and White: A History of Race from White Supremacy to Identity Politics by Kenan Malik – $15
Malt Whisky Companion – 7th Edition by Michael Jackson – $17
The Book of Frank Herbert by Frank Herbert – $7
The Bullet That Missed by Richard Osman – $14
Blood Music by Greg Bear – $9Give a secondhand book another chance at being read today at prelovedbookshop.com.au#SecondhandBooks #BookLovers #EimearMcBride #MichaelCrichton #JonathanVanNess #ArthurGolden #JustineEttler #TSEliot #KenanMalik #MichaelJackson #FrankHerbert #RichardOsman #GregBear #Fiction #NonFiction #PrelovedBooks

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