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Looking For Laforgue: An Informal Biography
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Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis engaging literary biography chronicles the life of Jules Laforgue, the brilliant and tragically short-lived French Symbolist poet...
The Forrestal Diaries
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Tears along folds of jacket. A landmark work of American political and military history, The Forrestal Diaries presents...
The Russian Fascists: Tragedy And Farce In Exile 1925-1945
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA meticulously researched work of twentieth-century political history, The Russian Fascists: Tragedy and Farce in Exile 1925–1945 chronicles the rise...
The Memoirs Of The Rt. Hon. Sir Anthony Eden K.G., P.C., M.C.: Full Circle
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work of twentieth-century political memoir, Full Circle chronicles the diplomatic and governmental career of one of Britain's most...
Saturday At M.I.9: A History Of Underground Escape Lines In North-West Europe In 1940-5 By A Leading Organiser At M.I.9
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA gripping work of military history, Saturday at M.I.9 chronicles the remarkable story...
The Spanish Temper
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Edition: 4th pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA masterwork of literary travel writing, The Spanish Temper presents V. S. Pritchett's deeply personal and keenly observed...
Impressions Of Lenin
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Edition: 2nd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA compelling work of political memoir and biography, Impressions of Lenin presents a rare and intimate portrait of...
Ignace Paderewski: Musician And Statesman
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Condition remarks:Book: Poor Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsA richly detailed biography, Rom Landau's portrait of Ignace Jan Paderewski...
General B.O.
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerA work of Russian émigré historical biography, General B.O. by Roman...
Society And Culture In Early Modern France
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA landmark work in early modern European history, Society and Culture in Early Modern France presents eight incisive...
Virgin Soil
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark of nineteenth-century Russian realism, Virgin Soil chronicles the ill-fated idealism of Alexei Nezhdanov, a...
The Soviet Intelligentsia: An Essay On The Social Structure And Roles Of Soviet Intellectuals During The 1960S
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA rigorous work of political sociology, The Soviet Intelligentsia: An Essay on the Social Structure and Roles of Soviet Intellectuals...
Stalin: And The Shaping Of The Soviet Union
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Binding loose - pages still intact. A sweeping and authoritative work of political biography, Stalin: And The Shaping...
Pope Leo Xiii
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards - fair. Text - clean. This biographical work...
The Russian Tradition
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA sweeping work of political history and intellectual analysis, The Russian Tradition argues that the roots of Soviet totalitarianism lie...
Historical Tables: 58 B.C.-A.D. 1965
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark work of historical reference, Historical Tables: 58 B.C.-A.D. 1965 presents over two...
The Spanish Bawd: Being The Tragi-Comedy Of Calisto And Melibea
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Slipcase: WornPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Yellowed spine. Slipcase repaired with tape. A landmark of Spanish Renaissance literature, The Spanish Bawd: Being the Tragi-Comedy of...
The House Of History: The Basement — From The Earliest Men To The Fall Of Rome
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded spineA richly accessible work of popular history, The House of History: The Basement — From the Earliest Men to...
Rescue From France
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded spineA gripping work of wartime adventure fiction, Rescue From France chronicles the dangerous efforts to escape occupied France during...
Common Sense And Nuclear Warfare
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark work of political philosophy and pacifist thought, Common Sense and Nuclear Warfare...
The Life Of Henry Brulard
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerA landmark of autobiographical fiction, The Life of Henry Brulard chronicles the early years of its author through the thinly...
The World The Romans Knew
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly detailed work of historical geography, The World the Romans Knew charts the vast expanse of territories, peoples, and...
Swift: The Man, His Works, And The Age; Volume One: Mr Swift And His Contemporaries
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThe first volume of Irvin Ehrenpreis's monumental biographical and critical study, Swift: The Man, His Works, and the Age; Volume...
The Thousand Hour Day
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Tears along folds of jacket. A sweeping work of historical fiction, The Thousand Hour Day chronicles...
Peal Of Ordnance
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Jacket protected by mylar sleeve. Haunted by the adrenaline of conflict and the destructive power of his own...
It Happened to Us (Two-Volume Set) (SIGNED)
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Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Signed with inscription"It Happened to Us" is a two-volume set by Colin Finkemeyer, detailing the unique experiences of 20 members...
Men Of Athens: The Story Of Fifth Century Athens
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly detailed work of popular history, Men of Athens: The Story of Fifth Century Athens chronicles one of the...
Leonardo Da Vinci
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly illustrated biographical work for young readers, Leonardo Da Vinci by Elizabeth Elias Kaufman chronicles the extraordinary life of...
Artists Of The Renaissance: An Illustrated Selection
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.A landmark work in art history, Artists of the Renaissance: An Illustrated Selection...
Claude Monet: Paintings In Soviet Museums
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly curated art reference volume, Claude Monet: Paintings In Soviet Museums presents a comprehensive survey of the Impressionist master's...
Russian Embassies to the Georgian Kings 1589-1605 (Two-Volume Set)
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Condition remarks:Book: Acceptable , ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: Usual lib markings. Internally sound. Fold-out maps intact. A landmark work of historical scholarship, Russian...
Hope Against Hope + Hope Abandoned (Two-Volume Set)
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Edition: Vol I (repr.); Vol II (1st ed.,)Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Vol II - slight bruising to board...
A Medieval Siege
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsUnknown
The Tower Of London: In The History Of The Nation
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA masterwork of popular history, A. L. Rowse's The Tower of London: In the History of the Nation chronicles nearly...
The British Army: A Concise History
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA compelling work of military history, The British Army: A Concise History chronicles the evolution of one of the world's...
The Making Of The Tudor Dynasty
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA compelling work of Tudor history, The Making of the Tudor Dynasty chronicles the dramatic rise of one of England's...
Leonardo
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work of art history, Jack Wasserman's Leonardo presents a comprehensive and authoritative examination of...
The Russian Empire: A Portrait In Photographs
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA stunning work of visual history, The Russian Empire: A Portrait in Photographs presents a sweeping panorama of Imperial Russia...
Persecution To Freedom: Christian Auricht And Descendants 1806–1980; A History And Family Tree
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Condition remarks:Book: Good , ex-libraryJacket: N/APages: FEP missing Markings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: Pamphlet taped to front inside binding. A richly detailed work of genealogical and social history, Persecution...
Moscow Architectural Monuments Of The 1830-1910S
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly detailed work of architectural history, this volume chronicles the remarkable built heritage of Moscow spanning nearly a century...
Photographs For The Tsar: The Pioneering Color Photography Of Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii Commissioned By Tsar Nicholas Ii
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis definitive volume unveils the extraordinary, long-hidden visual legacy of Imperial Russia through the...
Salamis In Cyprus: Homeric, Hellenistic And Roman
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Edition: 1st ed. Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work in classical archaeology and Mediterranean history, Salamis in Cyprus: Homeric, Hellenistic and Roman presents...
Memoirs: Laughing And Dancing Our Way to the Precipice
'A story of a simple but straightforward woman, caught up in the complications of the French Revolution' Economist Madame de la Tour du Pin was born Henrietta-Lucy Dillon in Paris...
Memoirs of the Duc De Saint-Simon: v. 3: 1715-23
This is the third volume in Lucy Norton's three-volume abridgement and translation of the the memoirs of the Duc de Saint-Simon, first published in the 1960s. The court of Louis...
Montenegro: A Modern History
In May 2006, following a closely and bitterly fought referendum, Montenegro finally regained the status of an independent nation that it had lost in 1918 - the most recent chapter...
Eminent Edwardians: Four figures who defined their age: Northcliffe,
A dazzling study of four figures who flourished in - and defined - the early years of the twentieth century. In his account of four characters, each of whose importance...
The Sound of Utopia: Musicians in the Time of Stalin
When Stalin came to power, making music became a dangerous endeavour. Russian composers now had to create work that served the socialist state, and all artistic production was scrutinized for...
Magna Carta: The Medieval Roots of Modern Politics
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In this erudite, entertaining book, award-winning historian and television presenter David Starkey untangles historical and modern misconceptions about one of the founding documents of democracy. Along the way, he shows...