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Diana: Her New Life
by Andrew Morton
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The revelations in Andrew Morton's bestselling Diana: Her True Story -- among them, Prince Charles's long-term affair and Princess Diana's eating disorder and suicide attempts -- were initially greeted with disbelief. But Morton's claims have all been... ( read more)
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Political Lives
by Hugo Young
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Political Lives offers a selection of mini-biographies taken from the Dictionary of National Biography. Approximately 100 articles are gathered here, covering some of the most important figures in British political life of the last century.... ( read more)
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1700 Scence From a London Life
by Maureen Waller
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A portrait of London as it sat poised and hopeful on the verge of a new century whilst recovering from the ravages of fire, plague and revolution. 35-50 b/w illus.... ( read more)
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William
by Tim Graham
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With lavish photos and an intimate portrayal of the handsome prince, "William" is an elegant, beautiful, and informative book to mark the 21st birthday of Britain's Prince William. Full-color photos.... ( read more)
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Long life
by Nigel Nicolson
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The autobiography of a British author, traveler, politician, soldier,
and publisher. Written in a thematic rather than chronological
fashion, each chapter describes a different role Nicolson played in
his life. In addition to being a son and father... ( read more)
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The Virgin Queen: Elizabeth I, Genuis of the Golden Age
by Christopher Hibbert
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An intimate portrait of history’s most fascinating monarch.... ( read more)
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The Perfect Summer: England 1911, Just Before the Storm
by Juliet Nicolson
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The Perfect Summer chronicles a glorious English summer a century ago when the world was on the cusp of irrevocable change. Through the tight lens of four months, Juliet Nicolson's rich storytelling gifts rivet us with the sights, colors, and feelings of... ( read more)
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Edward VII's Last Loves: Alice Keppel & Agnes Keyser
by Raymon Lamont Brown
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In this biography of Mrs. Keppel, the publicly acknowledged mistress of Edward VII, and Miss Keyser, a less known intimate confidante, Lamon-Brown (continuing education, U. of Dundee, U. of St. Andrews) accents their underrated roles in Edwardian... ( read more)
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Dictionary of British History
by J P Kenyon
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This work covers the history of Great Britain and Ireland from the invasion of 55 BC to the latter half of the 20th century. There are over 3000 entries arranged in alphabetical order, encompassing domestic, social and political events, foreign affairs... ( read more)
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By Permission of Heaven
by Adrian Tinniswood
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A dynamic recounting of the horror that gripped London in 1666 after a small baker's fire erupted and spread, destroying 13,200 homes, 93 churches, St. Paul's Cathedral, and every administrative building in the capital. Looting, savage violence, panic... ( read more)
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The Man Who Ate Bluebottles: And Other Great British Eccentrics
by Catherine Caufield
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'Catherine Caufield has shown us that eccentrics are fascinating characters ... they add to the gaiety of nations and it would be sad to see them fade away' Patrick Moore, Daily Express'A hilarious compilation ... not to be missed' Good Book Guide'Mad... ( read more)
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Winston Churchill's World View: Statesmanship and Power
by Kenneth W Thompson
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This is a study of the most underlying principles and goals that shaped the actions of one of the most influential men of our time. The author traces the genesis and elaboration of Winston Churchill's views from his youth at the fringes of the British... ( read more)
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Emma Hamilton
by Julie Peakman
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Emma Hamilton (1765-1815) epitomized the classic tale of an eighteenth century woman's rise from poverty to fame and riches using nothing but beauty and feminine guile. In this book one of today's most innovative historians of sex and gender presents new... ( read more)
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Story of Greenwich
by Clive Aslet
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Greenwich is not only the site of Britain's celebration of the new millennium, it has been emblematic of the history of Britain during the last 1000 years. Its splendid architecture includes work by Wren, Hawksmoor, Vanbrigh and Inigo Jones. This is a... ( read more)
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Crowded With Genius
by James Buchan
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-414) and index.... ( read more)
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The British Inheritance: A Treasury of Historic Documents
by Elizabeth Hallam
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Britain's 1000-year prominence on the international stage endures. Posterity owes the English language (spoken now by more than half the world's population) a tradition of democratic freedom, governmental and legal systems which have been adapted in many... ( read more)
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The Great Plague: The Story of London's Most Deadly Year
by A Lloyd Moote
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In the winter of 1664-65, a bitter cold descended on London in the days before Christmas. Above the city, an unusually bright comet traced an arc in the sky, exciting much comment and portending horrible windes and tempests. And in the remote, squalid... ( read more)
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Heritage of Scotland: A History of Scotland & Its People
by Nathaniel Harris
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Scotland is most often associated with tartan... ( read more)
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Winston Churchill: The Flawed Genius of WWII
by Christop Catherwood
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An intimate, and sure to be controversial, look at the wartime triumphs and failures of Winston Churchill. Winston Churchill: The Flawed Genius of World War II examines the decisions and policies Churchill made in the vital months between June 1940 and... ( read more)
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This Blessed Plot: Britain and Europe from Churchill to Blair
by Hugo Young
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With pervasive authority and great wit, an acclaimed historian and biographer creates a compelling and comprehensive narrative of Britain's post-World War II relationship with the rest of Europe.... ( read more)
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