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Laurence Bounds - My Life in Letters (Paperback): James Warren and Mark Ryland Bridges Laurence Bounds - My Life in Letters (Paperback)
James Warren and Mark Ryland Bridges
R564 Discovery Miles 5 640 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

For years, Laurence Bounds has been pestering some of the most patient customer service departments from coffee companies to television studios and shaving companies to travel agents, with his maddening of letters. From HMV to AEG, the Met Office to the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - everyone is a target. Discover years of hilarious letters sent from the Etruria Lodge estate by the eccentric but highly-educated, Laurence Bounds (B.A, B.Sc). So who is Laurence Bounds, we hear you ask? A part-time gamekeeper, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Science, inventor of the WaspZapper 838 (TM), producer of the famous Bombardier Potato, founder of The Mobile Judge Programme, dog food pioneer, betting tycoon, playwright supremo, wine magnate, children's life-size Henry VIII doll designer, poet, astrologer, published author and aspiring television producer, to name but a few. Upon buying this educational book, you may learn some of Laurence's tips and become a serial entrepreneur just like him. Discover how to complain the Bounds way, how to communicate effectively with some of the world's biggest companies, and how to deal with organisations when they are not keen on your ideas. Join him on a side-splitting journey, guaranteed to have you in stitches, as you meet his friends, relatives, and his beloved thoroughbred black Labrador, Alexander IX. This is Laurence Bounds, his life in his own words...

Legends & Lattes - A Novel of High Fantasy and Low Stakes (Paperback): Travis Baldree Legends & Lattes - A Novel of High Fantasy and Low Stakes (Paperback)
Travis Baldree
R495 R351 Discovery Miles 3 510 Save R144 (29%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Backyard Homestead - The professional guide to self-sufficiency grow fruits, vegetables, chicken coops, and more on just a... Backyard Homestead - The professional guide to self-sufficiency grow fruits, vegetables, chicken coops, and more on just a quarter acre! (Paperback)
Mirko Bull
R821 Discovery Miles 8 210 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Native american herbalist's handbook - The smart guide to dozens of ancient herbs and remedies of indigenous shamans... Native american herbalist's handbook - The smart guide to dozens of ancient herbs and remedies of indigenous shamans (Paperback)
Kia Rondha
R651 Discovery Miles 6 510 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Ancient Native American Herbalism - How Native American Herbalism Can Benefit You Even in The Modern Age (Paperback): Holland... Ancient Native American Herbalism - How Native American Herbalism Can Benefit You Even in The Modern Age (Paperback)
Holland Gordon
R585 Discovery Miles 5 850 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Paperback): Edward Gibbon The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Paperback)
Edward Gibbon
R606 Discovery Miles 6 060 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Paperback): Edward Gibbon The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Paperback)
Edward Gibbon
R606 Discovery Miles 6 060 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation by R. Chambers (Paperback): Robert Chambers Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation by R. Chambers (Paperback)
Robert Chambers
R535 Discovery Miles 5 350 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Paperback): Edward Gibbon The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Paperback)
Edward Gibbon
R605 Discovery Miles 6 050 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding (Paperback): John Locke An Essay Concerning Human Understanding (Paperback)
John Locke
R711 Discovery Miles 7 110 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
What Can Woman Do? (Paperback): Timothy Shay Arthur What Can Woman Do? (Paperback)
Timothy Shay Arthur
R536 Discovery Miles 5 360 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Sex, Lies And The Dirty (Paperback): Nik Richie Sex, Lies And The Dirty (Paperback)
Nik Richie
R417 Discovery Miles 4 170 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

TheDirty.com is the heavily trafficked online gossip sheet created by an entrepreneur who calls himself Nik Richie. It mostly features vengeful revelations and defamatory admissions from angry ex-mates who wish to share sordid stories online. 'Sex, Lies and the Dirty' is Nik's confession of the backstage realities of running his website, including the slew of lawsuits and backlash he faces for the content that is published on The Dirty.

The Pleasures of Human Life - Investigated Cheerfully, Elucidated Satirically, Promulgated Explicitly, and Discussed... The Pleasures of Human Life - Investigated Cheerfully, Elucidated Satirically, Promulgated Explicitly, and Discussed Philosophically. in a Dozen Dissertations on Male, Female and Neuter Pleasures. Interspersed With Various Anecdotes, and Expounded by Numer (Paperback)
John Britton
R498 Discovery Miles 4 980 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
101 Things To Do With A Merchant Banker (Paperback): Robert Pesto 101 Things To Do With A Merchant Banker (Paperback)
Robert Pesto
R172 R157 Discovery Miles 1 570 Save R15 (9%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

So what can be done with all these bankers who have frivolously frittered away the public's cash by overselling, underselling, short selling, boasting, rumouring and bullshitting, all in pursuit of unjustified and grossly overblown bonus payments in the name of greed? There are many options. Indeed, many suggestions were deemed unprintable in this tome which takes a look at the world's impending doom. In the meantime, here are 101 purposes for which these bankers are now useful - a lot of which will be cause for certain cats and bunnies to breathe a sigh of relief.

Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds (Paperback): Charles Mackay Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds (Paperback)
Charles Mackay
R748 Discovery Miles 7 480 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Citizen of the World (Paperback): Oliver Goldsmith Citizen of the World (Paperback)
Oliver Goldsmith
R499 Discovery Miles 4 990 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Paperback): Edward Gibbon The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Paperback)
Edward Gibbon
R643 Discovery Miles 6 430 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding (Paperback): John Locke An Essay Concerning Human Understanding (Paperback)
John Locke
R607 Discovery Miles 6 070 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Viator - Or, a Peep Into My Note Book (Paperback): David Hoffman Viator - Or, a Peep Into My Note Book (Paperback)
David Hoffman
R570 Discovery Miles 5 700 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Paperback): Edward Gibbon The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Paperback)
Edward Gibbon
R674 Discovery Miles 6 740 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Salmagundi - or the Whim Whams and Opinions of Launcelot Langstaff, Esq. Pseud. and Others (Paperback): Washington Irving Salmagundi - or the Whim Whams and Opinions of Launcelot Langstaff, Esq. Pseud. and Others (Paperback)
Washington Irving
R572 Discovery Miles 5 720 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Lectures on Subjects Connected With Literature and Life (Paperback): Edwin Percy Whipple Lectures on Subjects Connected With Literature and Life (Paperback)
Edwin Percy Whipple
R462 Discovery Miles 4 620 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding (Paperback): John Locke An Essay Concerning Human Understanding (Paperback)
John Locke
R782 Discovery Miles 7 820 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Our Girls (Paperback): Dio Lewis Our Girls (Paperback)
Dio Lewis
R605 Discovery Miles 6 050 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Swingin Round the Cirkle."" (Paperback): David Ross Locke Swingin Round the Cirkle."" (Paperback)
David Ross Locke
R535 Discovery Miles 5 350 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
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