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Dictionary Of British Sculptors: 1660-1851 New Revised Edition

Dictionary Of British Sculptors: 1660-1851 New Revised Edition

$25.00 AUD
Author: Rupert GunnisBinding: HardbackPublished: The Abbey Library, 1111Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis authoritative reference work chronicles the lives and careers of British sculptors...
Peak Performance: Zen and the Sporting Zone

Peak Performance: Zen and the Sporting Zone

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The author has helped several sportsmen and women achieve "peak performance", including: Olympic gold medalist, Micheal Carruth; World Rowing Champion, Niall O'Toole; Commonwealth boxing gold medalist, Wayne McCullough; European Champion...
Haldane Of Cloan: His Life And Times 1856-1928

Haldane Of Cloan: His Life And Times 1856-1928

$15.00 AUD
Author: Dudley SommerBinding: HardbackPublished: GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN LTD, 1960Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsA compelling historical biography,...
The Thirteenth Century: 1216-1307

The Thirteenth Century: 1216-1307

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Author: Sir Maurice PowickeBinding: HardbackPublished: Clarendon Press, 1953Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative historical account, The Thirteenth Century: 1216-1307, chronicles...
Sidelights On Queen Victoria

Sidelights On Queen Victoria

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Author: Sir Frederick PonsonbyBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1930Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsSidelights On Queen Victoria chronicles...
In The Houses Of Ireland

In The Houses Of Ireland

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Author: Walter PfeifferBinding: HardbackPublished: THAMES AND HUDSON, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume presents a captivating visual and historical journey through the...
English Historians: Selected Passages

English Historians: Selected Passages

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Author: Bertram NewmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1957Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsEnglish Historians: Selected Passages by Bertram Newman presents a...
The Great Marlborough & His Duchess

The Great Marlborough & His Duchess

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Author: Virginia CowlesBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson., 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor foxing to page edges and some slight sun fading to spine.This...
Mrs Grundy: Studies In English Prudery

Mrs Grundy: Studies In English Prudery

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Author: Peter FryerBinding: HardbackPublished: DENNIS DOBSON, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis academic work presents a rigorous examination of English poetry, offering incisive analyses of various literary movements...
Camberwell Villages

Camberwell Villages

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Author: -Binding: PaperbackPublished: Camberwell City Libraries, 1992Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Reading copy with markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imagePublished by Camberwell City Libraries in 1992, this unpaged...
The Dunera Scandal

The Dunera Scandal

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Author: Cyril PearlBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis gripping historical account uncovers a dark chapter of wartime history, detailing the shocking mistreatment of...
Milton

Milton

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Author: David DaichesBinding: HardbackPublished: HUTCHINSON UNIVERSITY LIBRARY, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsDavid Daiches's Milton presents a comprehensive biographical and critical examination of the renowned English poet, John...
Great Beginnings: In The Age Of Queen Victoria

Great Beginnings: In The Age Of Queen Victoria

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Author: Sir Charles PetrieBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical account, Great Beginnings In The Age Of Queen Victoria, chronicles the foundational years of...
Anthony Trollope

Anthony Trollope

$25.00 AUD
Author: James Pope HennessyBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsJames Pope Hennessy's acclaimed biography, Anthony Trollope, chronicles the intricate life and literary...
The Two Cities

The Two Cities

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Author: Norman St John-StevasBinding: HardbackPublished: Faber & Faber, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling collection, The Two Cities, presents a profound examination of the intricate relationship between...
Selected Writings In British Intellectual History

Selected Writings In British Intellectual History

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Author: Leslie StephenBinding: HardbackPublished: The University of Chicago Press, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis scholarly collection, Selected Writings In British Intellectual History, presents a rigorous examination of...
The Diehards: Aristocratic Society And Politics In Edwardian England

The Diehards: Aristocratic Society And Politics In Edwardian England

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Author: Gregory D. PhillipsBinding: HardbackPublished: Harvard University Press, 1979Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the intricate world of the British aristocracy during the Edwardian...
Recollections Of Three Reigns

Recollections Of Three Reigns

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Author: Sir Frederick PonsonbyBinding: HardbackPublished: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1951Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: DJ - chipped, torn with missing pieces. This historical memoir, Vr...
England's Pride: The Story Of The Gordon Relief Expedition

England's Pride: The Story Of The Gordon Relief Expedition

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Author: Julian SymonsBinding: HardbackPublished: The History Book Club - London, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the ill-fated British military campaign to rescue...
Lords Of The Land

Lords Of The Land

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Author: Alison PlowdenBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, 1984Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the intricate power dynamics and territorial struggles that shaped a pivotal era...
The Young Victoria

The Young Victoria

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Author: Alison PlowdenBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis historical biography chronicles the early life and formative experiences of one of Britain's...
The Growth Of Political Stability In England 1675-1725

The Growth Of Political Stability In England 1675-1725

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Author: J. H. PlumbBinding: HardbackPublished: The History Book Club, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsJ.H. Plumb's The Growth Of Political Stability In England 1675-1725 presents a meticulous historical...
Milner: Viscount Milner Of St James's And Cape Town

Milner: Viscount Milner Of St James's And Cape Town

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Author: Terence H. O'BrienBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable London, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical biography chronicles the impactful career of Alfred Milner, a pivotal figure in British imperial...
Blackwell's 1879-1979: The History Of A Family Firm

Blackwell's 1879-1979: The History Of A Family Firm

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Author: A. L. P. NorringtonBinding: HardbackPublished: BLACKWELL OXFORD, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsBlackwell's 1879-1979: The History Of A Family Firm chronicles the remarkable journey of a renowned...
Mr Justice Mccardie

Mr Justice Mccardie

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Author: George PollockBinding: HardbackPublished: The Bodley Head, 1934Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerGeorge Pollock's Mr Justice Mccardie chronicles the life and judicial...
The Highland Clearances

The Highland Clearances

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Author: John PrebbleBinding: HardbackPublished: The History Book Club, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThe historical work The Highland Clearances chronicles a pivotal and often tragic period...
Stranger And Brother: A Portrait Of C. P. Snow

Stranger And Brother: A Portrait Of C. P. Snow

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Author: Philip SnowBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan London, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work offers an intimate look into the life and literary contributions of C.P. Snow, the...
Elizabeth R

Elizabeth R

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Author: Roy Strong; Julia Trevelyan OmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, Elizabeth, chronicles the life and reign of England's iconic...
John Jewel And The Problem Of Doctrinal Authority

John Jewel And The Problem Of Doctrinal Authority

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Author: W. M. SouthgateBinding: HardbackPublished: HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1962Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work meticulously chronicles the intellectual contributions of John Jewel,...
Margaret: Countess Of Jersey; A Biography

Margaret: Countess Of Jersey; A Biography

$30.00 AUD
Author: Violet PowellBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, London, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsMargaret: Countess Of Jersey chronicles the fascinating life of a prominent figure in...
Northcliffe

Northcliffe

$60.00 AUD
Author: Reginald Pound And Geoffrey HarmsworthBinding: HardbackPublished: London : Cassell, 1959Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis biography Northcliffe chronicles the...
The Roy Strong Diaries 1967-1987 (SIGNED)

The Roy Strong Diaries 1967-1987 (SIGNED)

$100.00 AUD
Author: Roy StrongBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1997Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: SignedRoy Strong Diaries: 1967 - 1987 chronicles two decades of British cultural and social history through...
The Clans And Tartans Of Scotland

The Clans And Tartans Of Scotland

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Author: Margaret O. MacdougallBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Number 235 of 250 copies. The authoritative volume The Clans...
The World Turned Upside Down

The World Turned Upside Down

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Author: Donald McleanBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1962Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThe World Turned Upside Down chronicles a pivotal era...
Churchill: The Life Triumphant; The Historical Record Of Ninety Years

Churchill: The Life Triumphant; The Historical Record Of Ninety Years

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Author: United Press InternationalBinding: HardbackPublished: American Heritage Magazine and United Press International, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical biography,...
A Selection From The Broadcasts Given In Memory Of Winston Churchill: In The Sound And Television Services Of The British Broadcasting Corporation

A Selection From The Broadcasts Given In Memory Of Winston Churchill: In The Sound And Television Services Of The British Broadcasting Corporation

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Author: British Broadcasting CorporationBinding: HardbackPublished: British Broadcasting Corporation, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis historical collection presents a poignant tribute to one...
The State Funeral of Sir Winston Churchill

The State Funeral of Sir Winston Churchill

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Author: Charles MozleyBinding: HardbackPublished: George Rainbird, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the solemn proceedings surrounding the...
The Illustrated London News, July to December 1860

The Illustrated London News, July to December 1860

$180.00 AUD
Author: J. DowerBinding: HardbackPublished: Illustrated London News, London, 1862Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Some moisture damageMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Bound in heavily worn...
English Historical Documents Volume XII 1833-1974 (Two-Volume Set)

English Historical Documents Volume XII 1833-1974 (Two-Volume Set)

$140.00 AUD
Author: David C. DouglasBinding: HardbackPublished: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1956Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis two-volume reference set presents a curated archive of primary source material documenting British political,...
Macaulay's History Of England (Four-Volume Set)

Macaulay's History Of England (Four-Volume Set)

$180.00 AUD
Author: Thomas Babington MacaulayBinding: HardbackPublished: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1850Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Good/fair for...
Northern Crowns: Kings of Modern Scandinavia

Northern Crowns: Kings of Modern Scandinavia

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John Van der Kiste's book takes in the principal monarchies of Scandinavia going back to the beginning of the 19th century. He uses unpublished sources and photographs to show how...
King George II and Queen Caroline

King George II and Queen Caroline

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This biography of the last king to lead British troups into baffle and his able wife provides intriquing insight into 18th century war and politics. Often derided as the buffoon...
Queen Victoria's Gene: Haemophilia and the Royal Family

Queen Victoria's Gene: Haemophilia and the Royal Family

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Queen Victoria's son, Prince Leopold, died from haemophilia, but no member of the royal family before his generation had suffered from the condition. Medically, there are only two possibilities: either...
The Naked Politician

The Naked Politician

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The latest crop comes sweeping through the gates of Leinster House after each election, giddy with relief. Every one of them knows, down to the last transfer, the exact tally...
De Valera, Fianna Fail and the "Irish Press": The Truth in the News?

De Valera, Fianna Fail and the "Irish Press": The Truth in the News?

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The relationship between the Fianna Fail party and the "Irish Press", both founded by Eamon de Valera in an era of political revolution, has been much misunderstood. Blamed for causing...
An Intelligent Person's Guide to Modern Ireland

An Intelligent Person's Guide to Modern Ireland

$12.00 AUD
The Republic of Ireland, described variously as "The Emerald Tiger", "The Celtic Tiger" and "The Tiger Economy of Europe", is apparently one of the great success stories of 20th-century Europe....