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I Found My Tribe

I Found My Tribe

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A beautiful and heart-breaking account of how Ruth Fitzmaurice found a way to carry on living in the face of tragedy 'I Found My Tribe is inspiring, humbling and a...
The Year Of Liberty: The Great Irish Rebellion of 1789

The Year Of Liberty: The Great Irish Rebellion of 1789

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This classic account of the great Irish rebellion of 1798 remains the only full-scale history of that tragic event. As relevant today as it was when first published in 1969,...
A Treasury of Royal Scandals: The Shocking True Stories History's

A Treasury of Royal Scandals: The Shocking True Stories History's

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From Nero's nagging mother (whom he found especially annoying after taking her as his lover) to Catherine's stable of studs (not of the equine variety), here is a wickedly delightful...
The Promise

The Promise

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A love story that will break your heart. Perfect for fans of Karen Swann. 'Gripping' Bella 'We defy you not to have an ugly cry when reading' Belfast Telegraph 'A...
Epilogue: A Memoir

Epilogue: A Memoir

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When Will Boast's father dies he is alone in the world: an American with distant English roots, orphaned, and derailed by grief. Everything he thought he knew about his parents...
Cacophony of Bone

Cacophony of Bone

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LONGLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING A WATERSTONES BEST BOOK OF 2023: NATURE AND TRAVEL When Kerri and her partner M moved to a small, remote railway cottage...
Hard Times

Hard Times

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Author: Charles DickensBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron BooksCondition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis classic Victorian novel, Hard Times, chronicles the stark realities of industrial society through the lives of its inhabitants in...
The Thistle And The Jade

The Thistle And The Jade

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Author: Maggie KeswickBinding: HardbackPublished: Octopus Limited, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling cultural history, The Thistle And The Jade, illuminates the intricate connections between Scotland and China...
The Green Beret: The Story Of The Commandos 1940-1945

The Green Beret: The Story Of The Commandos 1940-1945

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Author: Hilary St. George SaundersBinding: HardbackPublished: MICHAEL JOSEPH, 1951Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the...
Edmund Burke

Edmund Burke

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Author: Isaac KramnickBinding: PaperbackPublished: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Minor stains on book block. This compelling biography...
In The Shadow Of Queens: Tales From The Tudor Court (SIGNED)

In The Shadow Of Queens: Tales From The Tudor Court (SIGNED)

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Author: Alison WeirBinding: HardbackPublished: Review, 2021Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis compelling historical non-fiction work chronicles the intricate lives and dramatic fortunes of...
The Oxford History Of England: The Earlier Tudors 1485-1558

The Oxford History Of England: The Earlier Tudors 1485-1558

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Author: J.D. MackieBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative historical account, The Oxford History Of England: The Earlier Tudors 1485-1558, chronicles...
The Whig Supremacy: 1714-1760

The Whig Supremacy: 1714-1760

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Author: Basil WilliamsBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Whig Supremacy: 1714-1760 chronicles a pivotal era in British history, detailing the political...
The Reign Of Elizabeth 1558-1603: Second Edition

The Reign Of Elizabeth 1558-1603: Second Edition

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Author: J. B. BlackBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative historical account, The Reign Of Elizabeth 1558-1603, chronicles the pivotal era...
The Hired Man

The Hired Man

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Author: Melvyn BraggBinding: HardbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, 1969Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis poignant historical novel chronicles the arduous life of a farm laborer in...
The Well Of The Silent Harp: A Novel Of The Life And Loves Of Robert Burns

The Well Of The Silent Harp: A Novel Of The Life And Loves Of Robert Burns

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Author: James BarkeBinding: HardbackPublished: COLLINS, 1954Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThe Well of the Silent Harp presents a compelling historical narrative, immersing readers in the vibrant world of 18th-century Scotland....
The Song In The Green Thorn Tree: A Novel Of The Life And Loves Of Robert Burns

The Song In The Green Thorn Tree: A Novel Of The Life And Loves Of Robert Burns

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Author: James BarkeBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1948Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Song In The Green Thorn Tree is a compelling historical novel that chronicles...
The Wind That Shakes The Barley: A Novel Of The Life And Loves Of Robert Burns

The Wind That Shakes The Barley: A Novel Of The Life And Loves Of Robert Burns

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Author: James BarkeBinding: HardbackPublished: COLLINS ST. JAMES'S PLACE LONDON, 1946Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical novel chronicles the passionate life and...
The Life Of Noël Coward

The Life Of Noël Coward

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Author: Cole LesleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis definitive biography, The Life Of Noël Coward, chronicles the extraordinary journey of one of...
The Greenwood Family Of Norwich, England In America

The Greenwood Family Of Norwich, England In America

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Author: Isaac John GreenwoodBinding: HardbackPublished: Privately Printed, 1934Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: No 39 of 100 copies.The Greenwood Family...
The Summer Survey: Log Of The Lady Nelson 1801-1802  (SIGNED)

The Summer Survey: Log Of The Lady Nelson 1801-1802 (SIGNED)

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Author: John MurrayBinding: HardbackPublished: Hastings-Western Port Historical Society, Inc., 2001Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThe Summer Survey: Log Of The Lady Nelson 1801-1802 chronicles...
The Raj: An Eye-Witness History Of The British In India

The Raj: An Eye-Witness History Of The British In India

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Author: Roger HudsonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1999Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical account, The Raj: An Eye-Witness History, chronicles the intricate and often tumultuous era of...
Monckton Milnes: The Years Of Promise 1809-1851

Monckton Milnes: The Years Of Promise 1809-1851

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Author: James Pope - HennessyBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable, 1949Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsJames Pope-Hennessy's Monckton Milnes: The Years Of Promise presents a compelling biographical account of...
King George Iii And The Politicians

King George Iii And The Politicians

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Author: Richard ParesBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1953Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsRichard Pares's King George III and the Politicians presents a...
Much Sounding Of Bugles: The Siege Of Chitral, 1895

Much Sounding Of Bugles: The Siege Of Chitral, 1895

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Author: John HarrisBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson of London, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis gripping historical account, Much Sounding Of Bugles: The Siege Of Chitral, 1895, chronicles a pivotal...
Englishmen and Irish Troubles: British Public Opinion and the Making of Irish Policy, 1918-1922

Englishmen and Irish Troubles: British Public Opinion and the Making of Irish Policy, 1918-1922

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Author: Boyce, D GBinding: HardbackPublished: The MIT Press,, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis work of political history presents how British public opinion shaped the government’s...
A Postillion Struck By Lightning (SIGNED)

A Postillion Struck By Lightning (SIGNED)

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Author: Dirk BogardeBinding: HardbackPublished: CHATTO & WINDUS, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: SignedA witty and poignant memoir, A Postillion Struck By Lightning chronicles the early life and...
Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography, Volume Two: Everything She Wants

Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography, Volume Two: Everything She Wants

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Author: Charles MooreBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen Lane., 2015Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some minor staining to back of DJ.The sensational second volume of Charles Moore's bestselling authorised...
The Claddagh Ring: Ireland's Cherished Symbol of Friendship, Loyalty

The Claddagh Ring: Ireland's Cherished Symbol of Friendship, Loyalty

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New York Times best-selling author Malachy McCourt recounts the story of the Claddagh Ring, a timeless symbol of loyalty, friendship, and love worn by millions in Ireland and around the...
Born to Rule

Born to Rule

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"Born to Rule" tells the fascinating stories of five royal granddaughters of Queen Victoria: Alexandra, whose faith in Rasputin and tragic end have become the stuff of legend; Marie, the...
Henry VIII: The Decline and Fall of a Tyrant

Henry VIII: The Decline and Fall of a Tyrant

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'Hutchinson brilliantly conveys the atmosphere of terror...a gripping narrative' DAILY MAIL ' A brilliantly readable account of Henry's last years' SUNDAY TIMES ' Vivid and shocking' BOOKSELLER The Tudors retained...
Hungry for Home: Leaving the Blaskets - A Journey from the Edge of

Hungry for Home: Leaving the Blaskets - A Journey from the Edge of

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For hundreds of years the Irish Island of Great Blasket was home to a community of people who lived without gas, electricity or running water. In 1953 life there became...
Confessions

Confessions

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'I was at a time in my life where I got to thinking more about people's choices - how everything would be different if just the slightest decision changed...' It...
Queen James: The Life and Loves of Britain's First King

Queen James: The Life and Loves of Britain's First King

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A BBC History magazine, Esquire, Historia magazine and Waterstones History Book of the Year 'James comes alive in full flamboyance ... Russell expertly weaves the bedchamber gossip into the tapestry...
In a Thousand Different Ways

In a Thousand Different Ways

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The gripping and emotional novel from the million-copy bestselling author of PS, I Love You She knows your secrets. Now discover hers... You've never met anyone like Alice. She sees...
The English Gentleman Series

The English Gentleman Series

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Author: Douglas SutherlandBinding: HardbackPublished: Book Club E, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slipcase: goodThe English Gentleman Series by Douglas Sutherland offers a compelling social history, meticulously...
Korea: The Commonwealth At War

Korea: The Commonwealth At War

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Author: Tim CarewBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor chipping and discolouration to DJ, tanning and foxing to...
History of the RAF

History of the RAF

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Author: Chaz BowyerBinding: HardbackPublished: Bison Book., 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor chipping to edges of DJ, slight sun-fading.History Of The Raf...
The Forsyte Saga

The Forsyte Saga

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Author: John GalsworthyBinding: HardbackPublished: The Reprint Society., 1949Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerA monumental work of English literature, The...
Battles In Britain And Their Political Background: Volume 1, 1066-1547

Battles In Britain And Their Political Background: Volume 1, 1066-1547

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Author: William SeymourBinding: HardbackPublished: BOOK CLUB ASSOCIATES, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsWilliam Seymour's Battles In Britain And Their Political Background: Volume 1, 1066-1547 chronicles the pivotal military...
Winston S. Churchill: Volume Iii 1914-1916

Winston S. Churchill: Volume Iii 1914-1916

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Author: Martin GilbertBinding: HardbackPublished: HEINEMANN : LONDON, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis authoritative biographical work chronicles Winston S. Churchill's crucial years between 1914...
The Boer War

The Boer War

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Author: Thomas PakenhamBinding: HardbackPublished: WEIDENFELD AND NICOLSON, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor marks and specks on brown boards. Thomas Pakenham's monumental work, The Boer War,...
A Prime Minister On Prime Ministers

A Prime Minister On Prime Ministers

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Author: Harold WilsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Summit Books, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHarold Wilson, a statesman of considerable experience, presents A Prime Minister On Prime Ministers, an incisive examination...
The Prime Ministers: From Sir Robert Walpole To Edward Heath

The Prime Ministers: From Sir Robert Walpole To Edward Heath

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Author: Herbert Van ThalBinding: HardbackPublished: Stein and Day, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, The Prime Ministers: From Sir Robert Walpole To Edward Heath, chronicles...
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Dublin

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Dublin

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This high-quality, fully illustrated travel guide to Dublin is part of Dorling Kindersley's award-winning Eyewitness Travel Guide series. It covers the sights, restaurants, hotels and practical information of Dublin in...
The Thiele Family Of Doncaster: A History Of Johann Gottlieb Thiele And Johann Gottfried Thiele And Their Descendants, 1849-1989 (SIGNED)

The Thiele Family Of Doncaster: A History Of Johann Gottlieb Thiele And Johann Gottfried Thiele And Their Descendants, 1849-1989 (SIGNED)

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Author: Eric Collyer And David ThieleBinding: HardbackPublished: -, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis historical account, The Thiele Family Of Doncaster: 1849-1989, chronicles the lineage and significant events of the Thiele...
Old Victorian Country Pubs Sketchbook

Old Victorian Country Pubs Sketchbook

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Author: Drawings By Bill Beasley; Text By John BechervaiseBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerOld Victorian Country Pubs Sketchbook presents a charming visual and textual journey...