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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn an age of revolution, religious strife, and dynastic upheaval, one voice cut through the chaos with uncommon...

"The articles and columns in The Scandal of the Century demonstrate that his forthright, lightly ironical voice just seemed to be there, right from the start . . . He's...

The bestselling epic novel of family, treachery, rivalry, religious fervour and the turbulent fate of a people The year is 1797, and the kingdom of Segu is flourishing. The people...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A landmark work of popular history, A Shortened History of England presents...

From the number one bestselling author of Miss Austen, a powerful and moving novel featuring Jane Austen's closest friend and confidante ... Early evening, 1804- Anne Sharpe arrives at Godmersham...

The homes of the British Royal Family have a unique appeal. Each has enjoyed a rich history of royal patronage and they remain important centres for royal life today. Earl...

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Penguin Classics relaunch Exclusive to Penguin Classics- the definitive text of Shaw's powerful historical drama about Joan of Arc, which led him to win the Nobel Prize for Literature-part of...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket - paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A bold work of postwar French fiction,...

'Cannon has a keen descriptive eye and a striking, lyrical turn of phrase . . . a rich, warm, authoritative book' TLS This is the definitive tale of how our...

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'Exceptionally vivid and intense' Sunday Times 'A marvellously dark yarn' The Spectator 'Swaggering debut' Daily Mail But everyone expects at least a little bit of deception as they go through...

G.M.Trevelyan, as well as being a best-selling historian, was Regius Professor of History and Master of Trinity College Cambridge and Chancellor of the University of Newcastle. He was awarded the...

Author: Frederic MullallyBinding: HardbackPublished: GRANADA, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography chronicles the extraordinary saga of one of history's most influential dynasties. It uncovers...

Geoffrey Serle is a graduate of the University of Melbourne where he taught history before moving to Monash and the Australian National universities. He was general editor of the "Australian...

The book titled Trevor Howard: A Gentleman and a Player by the author Vivienne Knight. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Author: Violet PowellBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, London, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsMargaret: Countess Of Jersey chronicles the fascinating life of a prominent figure in...

Author: Evelyn GatliffBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1950Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor nick/tear on fep.The Savoy Stories: Transcribed From The Gilbert...

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Author: H.R. Trevor-RoperBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan & Co Ltd, 1964Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis scholarly collection, Essays In British History; Presented To Sir Keith Feiling, assembles...

This is a dual biography, exploring the lives of John and Sarah Churchill, first Duke and Duchess of Marlborough. Perhaps the greatest British general of all time and the most...

A new collection of journalism from one of the great titans of twentieth century literature \"I don't want to be remembered for One Hundred Years of Solitude or for the...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Slipcase: WornPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work of sixteenth-century Scottish historical literature, The Memoirs of Sir James Melville of Halhill chronicles the remarkable diplomatic career...

Author: Mary MoormanBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis intimate biography, George Macaulay Trevelyan: A Memoir By His Daughter Mary Moorman, chronicles the life and...

Author: Reginald Pound And Geoffrey HarmsworthBinding: HardbackPublished: London : Cassell, 1959Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis biography Northcliffe chronicles the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingBehind every great playwright stands a constellation of women who shaped his genius — and in George Bernard...

Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsThe Marquess by Mary Ann Gibbs transports readers to the glittering ballrooms and clandestine encounters of Regency England....

Author: Henry KingsleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Home Entertainment Library, 1935Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsHenry Kingsley's "The Recollections of Geoffry Hamlyn" is a...

Author: Paul De ServilleBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerPort Phillip Gentlemen by Paul De Serville is a compelling work of social history that...

This is the story of two young Welsh cavalry officers who served for much of the Napoleonic Wars with the 15th (King's) Hussars. Major Edwin Griffith and his nephew, Captain...

Set against the backdrop of the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745, Waverley depicts the story of Edward Waverley, an idealistic daydreamer whose loyalty to his regiment is threatened when they are...

In the first ground breaking volume of a new series, acclaimed Napoleonic scholar Gareth Glover, brings together previously unpublished material relating to the Battle of Waterloo. The hitherto unseen material...

Author: Alain Silvera Binding: HardbackPublisher: Cornell University Press, 1966Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis biographical study presents Daniel Halévy...

From Governess To Countess The scandalous truth about the count's new mistress! Count Aleksei Derevenko has hired governess Allison Galbraith for her skills as a herbalist, not a mistress! But...

The book titled In the South Seas: Marquesas, Paumatus and Gilbert Islands by the author Robert Louis Stevenson. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about...

Edition: Second impressionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Worn jacket with some pieces torn. Now protected in mylar sleeve. This authoritative political biography chronicles...

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Author: J. P. KenyonBinding: HardbackPublished: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis scholarly work meticulously chronicles the intricate development of party politics in England during a...

The ship was almost instantly in flames . . . Some jumped overboard immediately, and all was in indescribable confusion. The masts began to fall one after another, and it...

Edition: 571/1000Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work of historical fiction, Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since chronicles the journey of Edward Waverley, a young English...

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