History

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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Intact. Originally published in 1922, Disenchantment stands as one of the most searingly honest...

Condition remarks: Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Very good, minor wear. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. A richly detailed biographical account, A Voyage in Vain chronicles Samuel Taylor Coleridge's ill-fated...

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"A pioneering member of the Windrush generation of Caribbean migrants who marked the symbolic beginning of a multicultural Britain." - The Guardian RAF Veteran and Prince's Trust Awardee, Alford Dalrymple...

A History of the World in Six Plagues unveils a powerful and unsettling truth: epidemic diseases enter the world by chance, but they become catastrophic by human design. In this...

THE RIVIERA SET is the story of the group of people who lived, partied, bed-hopped and politicked at the Chateau de l'Horizon near Cannes, over the course of forty years...

**SHORTLISTED FOR THE JAMES TAIT BLACK BIOGRAPHY PRIZE** "Idiosyncratic and entertaining," Sunday Times "A fascinating family and social history," Catherine Taylor, author of The Stirrings: A Memoir in Northern Time...

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING EDDIE REDMAYNE AND FELICITY JONES A GUARDIAN BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR A NEW STATESMAN BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR A DAILY TELEGRAPH BEST...

In Australia, the elements dominate our senses. Fire, Earth, Wind, and Water - they bring awe, silence, fear, contemplation, beauty, all at once. Australia Elements presents the creation and identity...

Tony's pieces are an absolute tonic. That's because Tony himself is full of such palpable energy, empathy, a relentless ear for hilarity and irony, and most importantly boundless curiosity. The...

Benjamin Franklin conceived of it. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle endorsed it. Winston Churchill campaigned for it. Kaiser Wilhelm first employed it. Woodrow Wilson and Franklin Roosevelt went to war with...

'This pacy history of a legendary brand is a love letter to an era of gears and gasoline now accelerating towards its twilight' - Financial Times '[Told] with a genuine...

In June 1960, several British newspapers received a letter so shocking some thought it was a hoax. Beginning 'Sir, we are homosexuals . . ' , it was signed by...

Now in paperback, an "unforgettably good book [told] with compassion and sympathy" (Simon Winchester, New York Times ) about an eccentric aviator and the thrilling early days of flight. From...

The Omagh bomb was the worst massacre in Northern Ireland's modern history - yet from it came a most extraordinary tale of human resilience, as families of murdered people channelled...

**SHORTLISTED FOR THE JAMES TAIT BLACK BIOGRAPHY PRIZE** "Idiosyncratic and entertaining," Sunday Times "A fascinating family and social history," Catherine Taylor, author of The Stirrings: A Memoir in Northern Time...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, with some yellowing and edge wear to dust jacket. No tears noted. Price clipped. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding: Intact....

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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Yellowed/tanning visible on pages. Binding: Intact, book opens flat. No stickers or labels visible. A History of Russia: Medieval, Modern,...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: dust jacket in good condition. Page Condition: Good. Markings: Previous owner. Binding: Appears intact. No stickers or labels visible. A scholarly work of Russian political...

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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Intact. No stickers or price tags visible. A rich work of cultural...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: worn/faded; no tears. Page Condition: Slightly yellowed. Markings: No markings. Binding: Intact. Stickers/Labels: None visible. Towards Tomorrow is the compelling autobiography of Fenner Brockway, one...

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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact. A richly detailed work of cultural history, Under Siege: Literary Life In London...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Wear and tear, some fading on edges. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact hardcover. In Anger: British Culture in the Cold War...

Edition: 1st us ed.,Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding: Binding appears intact. Stickers/Labels: None visible. A rigorous work of political and...

Condition remarks: Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Very good, slight wear to edges. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding: Tight and secure. This authoritative political biography chronicles the remarkable life...

Condition remarks: Condition: Very Good. Jacket: good condition. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding: Tight and secure. No stickers or labels visible. A landmark anthology of Elizabethan exploration, Hakluyt's...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: slight fading. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Firm and intact. No stickers or labels visible. A landmark work in the...