Costume Through the Ages James Laver

Costume Through the Ages

By James Laver

$20.00

1000 illustrations depict the evolution of costume from 1 A.D. to 1930 including footwear, coiffure, and other fashion minutiae.

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Category: Non-fiction Tags: Design & Architecture, History

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"The Girl Who Heard Dragons" by Anne McCaffrey - $

"The Girl Who Heard Dragons" by Anne McCaffrey - $17Step into the worlds of Anne McCaffrey with this rich collection of stories! Featuring 15 captivating tales, including the title story and a new short novel of Pern, this anthology spans action, adventure, fantasy, and science fiction. A must-have for McCaffrey fans and lovers of imaginative storytelling!
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Whether you're seeking gripping sci-fi, epic fanta

Whether you're seeking gripping sci-fi, epic fantasy, or a touch of mystery, today's rescued reads has something for every reader:📚 "Nightfall" by Isaac Asimov & Robert Silverberg (Hardcover) – $12
📚 "Krondor: The Betrayal" by Raymond E. Feist (Hardcover) – $17
📚 "City of Ashes" by Cassandra Clare (Paperback) – $10
📚 "The Black Prism" by Brent Weeks (Paperback) – $17
📚 "A Monstrous Regiment of Women" by Laurie R. King (Paperback) – $9
📚 "Wizard at Large" by Terry Brooks (Hardcover) – $17
📚 "Into the Black" by Evan Currie (Paperback) – $15
📚 "Titus Groan" by Mervyn Peake (Paperback) – $9
📚 "Hunters of Dune" by Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson (Paperback) – $12
📚 "Orphans of the Sky" by Robert A. Heinlein (Paperback) – $9Head to prelovedbookshop.com.au to browse through these fantastic speculative titles, plus thousands more. Every book is patiently waiting on our shelves for an opportunity to be read and loved again!#FantasyBooks #SciFiReads #BookLovers #PrelovedBookshop #SecondhandBooks #IsaacAsimov #RobertSilverberg #RaymondEFeist #CassandraClare #BrentWeeks #LaurieRKing #TerryBrooks #EvanCurrie #MervynPeake #BrianHerbert #KevinJAnderson #RobertAHeinlein #RiftwarLegacy #MortalInstruments #Lightbringer #MaryRussellSherlockHolmes #MagicKingdomOfLandover #OdysseyOne #Gormenghast #Dune

"The Story of My Life" by Giacomo Casanova is the

"The Story of My Life" by Giacomo Casanova is the fascinating story of the legendary lover and adventurer whose real-life exploits rival the most thrilling fiction. An unforgettable tale of charm, intrigue, and survival, Casanova’s memoirs remain one of the most captivating autobiographies of all time.Add a touch of history and adventure to your bookshelf for just $9: https://prelovedbookshop.com.au/book/the-story-of-my-life/#GiacomoCasanova #Memoir #Biographies #Classics #HistoryBooks #BookLovers

What happens when Death takes a break?In "Reaper

What happens when Death takes a break?In "Reaper Man" by Terry Pratchett (book 11 in Discworld), chaos reigns as the Grim Reaper goes AWOL, and life — or something like it — gets complicated. Meanwhile, a tall, dark stranger on a quiet farm turns out to be a scythe-wielding prodigy.Who am I kidding, Pratchett's books need no introduction or fancy spiel. If you want to take this rescued read home, act fast: https://prelovedbookshop.com.au/book/reaper-man/
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We've just added an exciting collection of sci-fi

We've just added an exciting collection of sci-fi and fantasy adventures to Preloved:"The Serrano Succession" by Elizabeth Moon - $14
"Gilden-Fire" by Stephen Donaldson - $14
"Titus Alone" by Mervyn Peake - $8
"Midst Toil and Tribulation" by David Weber - $20
"The Immortal Prince" by Jennifer Fallon - $12
"The Chaos Crystal" by Jennifer Fallon - $12
"Miles, Mutants and Microbes" by Lois McMaster Bujold - $10
"How Firm a Foundation" by David Weber - $9
"The Death of Sleep" by Anne McCaffrey & Jody Lynn Nye - $9
"Transformation Space" by Marianne de Pierres - $9These rescued reads are ready for new adventures with you - take them home today: prelovedbookshop.com.au#SciFiBooks #FantasyBooks #SecondhandBooks #PrelovedBookshop #MarianneDePierres #AnneMcCaffrey #JodyLynnNye #DavidWeber #LoisMcMasterBujold #JenniferFallon #MervynPeake #StephenDonaldson #ElizabethMoon

"Dragonsdawn" by Anne McCaffrey - $18 Book 9 in th

"Dragonsdawn" by Anne McCaffrey - $18
Book 9 in the Dragonriders of Pern series
Journey to the very beginning of Pern's history.
Colonists seeking a peaceful new world land on Pern, dreaming of a tranquil future. But their utopia is shattered when the voracious Thread descends, threatening all life.
With survival at stake, they must turn to science and courage to engineer the legendary dragons that will protect their new home.
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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed

Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed by Jared Diamond – $20
What leads civilisations to thrive or collapse?
In this compelling follow-up to Guns, Germs, and Steel, Jared Diamond examines historical and modern societies to uncover the factors that lead to ruin—or resilience. From Easter Island to the Maya and even modern nations, Collapse is a vital exploration of ecological challenges and their impact on humanity.Thought-provoking and essential, this book raises urgent questions about our world’s future and the choices we make today: https://prelovedbookshop.com.au/book/collapse-how-societies-choose-to-fail-or-succeed/#JaredDiamond #CollapseBook #Nonfiction #History #EnvironmentalScience #SustainableFuture #BooksOfInstagram #SecondhandBooks

The Witches of Eastwick by John Updike - $7 (damag

The Witches of Eastwick by John Updike - $7 (damaged spine)
In the quiet town of Eastwick, three divorced women form a coven and discover the power of their longings—stirring storms, breaking domestic peace, and falling under the spell of the enigmatic Darryl Van Horne. This captivating tale of scandal, magic, and tragedy is one of Updike’s finest achievements.Don’t miss this wickedly funny classic, rescued today at PLB: https://prelovedbookshop.com.au/book/the-witches-of-eastwick/#JohnUpdike #WitchesOfEastwick #Eastwick #SecondhandBooks #PrelovedBookshop #ClassicFiction #FantasyReads

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