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Author: Elizabeth LongfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling memoir, The Pebbled Shore, chronicles the remarkable life of a distinguished historian and biographer....

Author: Elizabeth LongfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson., 1983Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, Elizabeth R, chronicles the extraordinary life of Queen Elizabeth II, from her unexpected...

Author: Elizabeth LongfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.This compelling biography chronicles...

Author: Elizabeth LongfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Pebbled Shore: The Memoirs Of chronicles the remarkable life of a distinguished historian and biographer,...

Author: Elizabeth LongfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work presents a captivating collection of portraits of influential women from the...

Author: Elizabeth LongfordBinding: HardbackPublished: The Literary Guild, 1970Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor nick/tear on feps. Internally sound. This two‑volume biography presents Elizabeth Longford’s commanding portrait...

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Author: Elizabeth LongfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsdescription="Ouida: Lady In Waiting" chronicles the extraordinary life of Marie Louise de la Ramée, the flamboyant Victorian...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Some yellowing/tanning to pages. Markings: remainder mark. Binding condition: Good. Few lives in the Victorian and Edwardian eras burned...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good/fair. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Some yellowing. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact. This authoritative biography chronicles the remarkable political career of Arthur Wellesley, the...

Secondhand Biography & Memoir Bargain Book Box SP2916 Eighteen lives ranging across continents and centuries — Ranulph Fiennes on his extraordinary family history, Mary Robinson's authorised biography, Elizabeth Longford's memoirs,...

This book is full of stories written and reported about the kings and queens of England from Boedicca to Elizabeth II. Royal anecdotes differ in one important respect from anecdotes...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingFew poets have left as indelible a mark upon a landscape as Lord Byron did upon Greece, and...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Usual aging - lightly faded on spine but otherwise fine. Pages bright and clean.This sweeping literary biography chronicles...

Condition remarks: Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears.. Page Condition: Good. Markings: Price sticker visible on jacket. Binding: Intact. No library stamps or ownership inscriptions visible. A richly...

Author: Andrew Gailey Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 Winner of the Elizabeth Longford Prize for Historical Biography 2016 Frederick Hamiton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, enjoyed...

Longford Castle is a fine Elizabethan country house, home to a world-class collection of art built up in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries by the Bouverie family and still owned...

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AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR 2025 AN OPRAH WINFREY AND FEARNE COTTON BOOK CLUB PICK ' No one who reads this book will ever forget it ' Meg Mason...

Author: Peter BrentBinding: HardbackPublished: G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1975Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight discolouration of top of dust jacket. Peter Brent's T.E. Lawrence...

A new edition of Gaskell's witty and poignant comedy of country town life Gaskell's best known work is set in a small rural town, inhabited largely by women. This is...

The book titled Frances, Countess Lloyd George: More Than a Mistress by the author Ruth Longford. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

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Author: Godfrey TalbotBinding: HardbackPublished: Country Life Books, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, The Country Life Book Of Queen Elizabeth: The Queen Mother, chronicles the remarkable...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA compelling work of political biography, Nixon: A Study in Extremes of Fortune chronicles the dramatic arc of Richard Nixon's...

Author: Jasper RidleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Book Club Associates., 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical biography chronicles the life and reign of Elizabeth I, one of England's most iconic monarchs....

Author: Frank Pakenham, Earl Of LongfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerFrank Longford's The Grain Of Wheat chronicles a remarkable life, offering readers an...

Author: John Hadfield (editor); PIPER, John (illustrations).Binding: HardbackPublished: Cupid Press, 1955, Numbered & Signed EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: SignedNumber 612 in a limited edition of 660 copies...

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Author: Neville WilliamsBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1967Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsA compelling historical biography, Elizabeth: Queen Of England chronicles the remarkable life and reign of one...

A panoramic social history chronicling the lives of hundreds of British people of all classes in the most important territory of the British Empire The British in this book lived...

The 2024 Elizabeth Longford prizewinning biography of the founder of Impressionism Based on thousands of never-before translated letters and unpublished sources, Jackie Wullschl ger's enthralling biography is the first account...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodWhat separates a masterful literary biography from a mere recounting of facts? The Craft of Literary Biography, edited by Jeffrey Meyers, brings together fourteen...

Edition: reprinted with corrections.Condition remarks: Condition: VG. Jacket: Good within mylar; price clipped. Page Condition: Good. Markings: Bookseller stamp on fep. Binding condition: Firm. Price stickers on DJs. A cornerstone...

An imaginative reconstruction of the mind of the young girl who was to become Queen Elizabeth I of England, that effulgent, daunting, and perplexing figure, one of the most influential...

'This is the biography - truthful, sympathetic and thorough - that Coward deserves'DAILY TELEGRAPHThe voice, the dressing-gown, the cigarette in its holder, remain unmistakable. There is rarely a week when...

The incredible eyewitness account of wartime resistance, now in paperback 'Insistently asks the question- What would you do? Would you fight, or acquiesce, or collaborate? ... Karski was deeply patriotic...

THE FINAL NOVEL IN THE BESTSELLING RAVENSCAR TRILOGY Elizabeth Turner, scion of the fabled Deravenel family, carries the red-gold hair and beautiful English complexion of her ancestors. And it is...

'This is the biography - truthful, sympathetic and thorough - that Coward deserves'DAILY TELEGRAPHThe voice, the dressing-gown, the cigarette in its holder, remain unmistakable. There is rarely a week when...

A thrilling account of treachery, loyalty and martyrdom in Elizabethan England from an exceptional new writer. As darkness fell on the evening of Friday, 28 October 1588, just weeks after...

This book offers an original study of lyric form and social custom in the Elizabethan age. Ilona Bell explores the tendency of Elizabethan love poems not only to represent an...

Author: William Weston; Translated from the Latin by Philip Caraman; Foreword by Evelyn WaughBinding: HardbackPublished: Longmans Green and Co, 1955Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis historical autobiography chronicles...