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Written by a renowned scholar and broadcaster, this account of Wilmot''s work strives to place it in its socio-political context and describe the way the poet & his work were...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Few poets have provoked as much controversy,...

The name of John Wilmot, second earl of Rochester, is synonymous with excess. In this biography, Jeremy Lamb examines time the nature of Rochesters alcoholism and its implications for the...

A writer in self-imposed exile in London receives a call from the Prime Minister of his former country, inviting him to return to write the Prime Minister's biography. As he...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedOne of the twentieth century's most scandalous royal sagas unfolds in The Windsor Story, a sweeping and authoritative account of Edward VIII's abdication and the...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Bumping on corners and spine. Hinges starting. Small inscription on rear endpaper. Fold-out map...

This is part of an eight-volume series providing short biographies of men and women from Roman to Victorian times. Each entry places the subject in the context of their age...

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The book titled Wilton House and English Palladianism: some Wiltshire houses. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Author: A. R. MyersBinding: HardbackPublished: EYRE & SPOTTISWOODE, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Small inscription on rear endpaper, otherwise clean and bright copy. English Historical Documents:...

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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,...

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Wellington is a brilliant figure, idealistic in politics, cynical in love, a wit, a beau, a man of enormous courage often sickened by war. As Richard Holmes charts his progress...

Author: D. B. Horn And Mary RansomeBinding: HardbackPublished: EYRE & SPOTTISWOODE, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Small inscription on rear endpaper. Fold-out map intact. Clean and...

George Eliot's final novel, 'Daniel Deronda' (1876), follows the intertwining lives of the beautiful but spoiled and selfish Gwendolene Harleth and the selfless yet alienated Daniel Deronda, as they search...

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Frank Kermode has a strong claim to be Britain's most distinguished literary critic. Over the course of a long career, he has written on a enormous variety of English literature,...

Author: David Brooks Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 346 By the bestselling author of The Social Animal, this book argues that we won't find satisfaction until we commit to a...

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Author: Robert WalcottBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1956Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Yellowing to end pages and dust jacket and tears on...

Author: The Duchess Of SermonetaBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1940Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Faded and worn blue...

Author: Keith KissackBinding: HardbackPublished: Phillimore., 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Red top-edge from tanning, spine is faded, minor bumps to DJ.Monmouth: The Making Of...

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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...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis scholarly collection presents a rich and intimate portrait of Arthur Symons — poet, critic, and central figure of the...

Author: The Earl Of Midleton, K.P.Binding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1939Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical account, Records...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsAn essential and meticulously composed cornerstone of Australian literary scholarship, Frank Wilmot (Furnley Maurice): A Bibliography and a...

Beginning in the year of Charles II's restoration to the throne, this work anthologizes the period of poetic activity following the years of the Puritan Commonwealth. It contains the work...

When did we stop connecting with other people? David Brooks argues that we can only solve our crisis of meaning at an emotional and moral level. Are you on your...

This fascinating book explores the transformations that have seen Bournemouth develop from a small seaside town into a major South Coast resort and bustling centre of commerce. Beautiful archive images...

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This insightful critical biography shows us an Edward Said we did not know. H. Aram Veeser brings forth not the Said of tabloid culture, or Said the remote philosopher, but...

The book titled SHACKLETON'S BOAT JOURNEY PA by the author Frank Arthur Worsley. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Yellowed, tanning. Markings: none. Binding condition: Good. Few poets have lived as turbulently and written as immortally as John...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Faded spine. Page Condition: good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: No issues noted. In the turbulent years of the mid-nineteenth century,...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A remarkable window into one of the twentieth century's most...

Author: Furnley Maurice (Frank Wilmot)Binding: HardbackPublished: LOTHIAN PUBLISHING CO. PTY. LTD., 1944Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis collection, Poems By Furnley Maurice, presents a...

The No. 1 New York Times bestseller on the secret to leading a good life We live in a Big Me culture- universities and businesses alike reward goal-oriented superstars and...

Author: John Talbot WhiteBinding: PaperbackPublished: EYRE METHUEN - LONDON, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe authoritative The Scottish Border And Northumberland: Berwickshire,...