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Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty

Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty

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Author: Anderson Cooper Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Now in paperback, the #1 New York Times bestselling chronicle of the rise and fall of a legendary American dynasty, from...
The Scottish Enlightenment: The Scots' Invention of the Modern World

The Scottish Enlightenment: The Scots' Invention of the Modern World

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Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister: Three Women at the Heart of Twentieth-Century China

Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister: Three Women at the Heart of Twentieth-Century China

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Author: Jung Chang Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 They were the most famous sisters in China. As the country battled through a hundred years of wars, revolutions and seismic...
Elizabethan Society: High and Low Life, 1558-1603

Elizabethan Society: High and Low Life, 1558-1603

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Author: Mr Derek Wilson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 The reign of Queen Elizabeth I (1558-1603) marked a golden age in English history. There was a musical...
The English Civil Wars: 1640-1660

The English Civil Wars: 1640-1660

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Author: Blair Worden Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 208 The political upheaval of the mid-seventeenth century has no parallel in English history. Other events have changed the occupancy...
Elizabeth's Rival: The Tumultuous Tale of Lettice Knollys, Countess of Leicester

Elizabeth's Rival: The Tumultuous Tale of Lettice Knollys, Countess of Leicester

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Author: Nicola Tallis Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 Cousin to Elizabeth I - and very likely also Henry VIII's illegitimate granddaughter - Lettice Knollys had a life...
This is Goya

This is Goya

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Author: Wendy Bird Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 80 Modern art begins with Goya. He was the first to create works of art for their own sake, and he lived...
This is Matisse

This is Matisse

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Author: Catherine Ingram Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 80 In the history of twentieth century modernism, Henri Matisse is a calm and unstoppable revolution of creative genius. Trained originally in...
Dominion: The History of England Volume V

Dominion: The History of England Volume V

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Author: Peter Ackroyd Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 The penultimate volume of Peter Ackroyd's masterful History of England series, Dominion begins in 1815 as national glory following...
The Warrior and the Prophet: The Shawnee Brothers Who Defied a Nation

The Warrior and the Prophet: The Shawnee Brothers Who Defied a Nation

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Author: Peter Cozzens Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 560 'Marvellous... One of the best pieces of Native American history I have read.' - S.C. Gwynne, bestselling author of Empire of...
The Age Of Capital: 1848-1875

The Age Of Capital: 1848-1875

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Author: Eric Hobsbawm Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 The first and best, major treatment of the crucial years 1848-1875, a penetrating analysis of the rise of capitalism...
The Age Of Empire: 1875-1914

The Age Of Empire: 1875-1914

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Author: Eric Hobsbawm Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 The splendid finale to Eric Hobsbawm's study of the nineteenth century, THE AGE OF EMPIRE covers the area of...