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Cassell's Companion to Eighteenth Century Britain by Stephen Brumwell Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [453]-455).... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $15.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Oxford illustrated history of Britain by Kenneth O Morgan Publisher Comments This beautifully illustrated volume tells the story of Britain and its peoples over two thousand years, from the coming of the Roman legions to the present day. Encompassing political, social, economic, and cultural developments throughout the British... (read more) List Price $26.50 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Diana in Search of Herself: Portrait of a Troubled Princess by Sally Smith Synopsis This extensively researched biography by a writer for "Time" and "The New York Times", published to coincide with the anniversary of Diana's death, has garnered wide praise from critics and hit numerous bestseller lists. "A chilling vision of loneliness,... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price $3.50 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Drugs & Crime by Philip Bean Synopsis Britain has a massive drug problem, and a high proportion of crimes committed are drugs-related. This book addresses a range of issues associated with drugs-related crime, providing an authoritative and accessible introduction to the subject.... (read more) Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Glorious Revolution: 1688: Britain's Fight for Liberty by Edward Vallance Publisher Comments A radical and illuminating account of Britain's "bloodless" revolution of 1688. 1688: Heeding the call of England's ruling class, the Dutch Prince William of Orange landed with a massive invasion force and within six weeks expelled the Catholic King... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price $19.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Victorian Visitors: Culture Shock in Nineteenth-Century Britain by Rupert Christiansen Publisher Comments Like present-day New York, early-nineteenth-century London was an extraordinarily vibrant and creative metropolis to which visitors -- from scholars to social climbers -- went in search of wealth and fame. The Victorian Visitors lucidly captures the... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Common Peace: Participation and the Criminal Law in Seventeenth-Century England (Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History) by Cynthia B Herrup Publisher Comments The Common Peace traces the attitudes behind the enforcement of the criminal law in early modern England. Focusing on five stages in prosecution (arrest, bail, indictment, conviction and sentencing), the book uses a variety of types of sources - court... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Growing Up in Scotland by Robbie Kydd Publisher Comments An entertaining and, we think, definitive anthology of extracts from autobiographies, biographies, novels, short stories and poems about the Scottish experience of childhood. It begins with accounts of childbirth and infancy and moves on to play and... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $5.80 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Great Fire of London by Stephen Porter Synopsis Places the fire in historical perpective and examines the events leading up tp, during and after the fire, including the program to rebuild the city.... (read more) Your price $5.25 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Elements: The Landscape of Scotland by Craig Mcmaster Publisher Comments In the tradition of American greats such as Ansel Adams, Craig McMaster has captured the essence of Scotland's wild landscape in these breathtaking images.... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price $11.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

Sign up for our Recently Arrived Used Books newsletter service and find great used titles in Great Britain on the very day they're added to our shelves. email address   Ungrateful Daughters: The Stuart Princesses Who Stole Their Father's Crown by Maureen Waller Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 435-442) and index.... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $17.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Closing Ring Second World War Volume 5 by Winston S Churchill Publisher Comments The drive to victory between June 1943 and July 1944, as the Allies consolidate their achievements, with enormous difficulty and great divergence of opinion.... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Bagehot the English Constitution by Paul Smith Publisher Comments This is a new and highly accessible rendition of one of the classics of English political writing. Paul Smith presents the text of the first (1867) edition of Bagehot's The English Constitution, together with the original conclusion, as well as Bagehot's... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price $20.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Clans and Tartans by Harper Collins Publisher Comments Collins Gems are smartly designed pocket reference guides, providing knowledge at a glance on a wide variety of popular and timely subjects. Packed with outstanding color photos and illustrations, and featuring durable flexi-bindings, these unique quick... (read more) Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Enemy Within: Hucksters, Racketeers, Deserters, and Civilians During the Second World War by Donald Serre Thomas Publisher Comments While the Second World War produced numerous acts of self-sacrifice, it also made many people rich. The criminal activities of the British underworld that extended from the civilian population right through to the armed forces constitute one of the great... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $12.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Cromwell (Grove Great Lives) by Antonia Fraser Publisher Comments In Cromwell, award-winning biographer Antonia Fraser tells of one of England's most celebrated and controversial figures, often misunderstood and demonized as a puritanical zealot. Oliver Cromwell rose from humble beginnings to spearhead the rebellion... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Love & Madness: The Murder of Martha Ray, Mistress of the Fourth Earl of Sandwich by M J Levy Publisher Comments On a spring evening in 1779, as she emerged from London's Covent Garden Theatre, a beautiful young woman was shot in the head at point-blank range by a man in a black suit. The brutal murder was even more shocking because of the victim's identity -- she... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Cromwell's Crowning Mercy: The Battle of Worcester 1651 by Malcolm Atkin Publisher Comments In 1651, Cromwell led his soldiers into battle for the last time against the Royalists at Worcester. By the end, the Royalist cause was shattered with 3,000 dead and up to 10,000 captured. The first detailed account of the last battle in the Civil War... (read more) List Price $35.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Five Days in London: May 1940 (Yale Nota Bene) by John Lukacs Publisher Comments The days from May 24 to May 28, 1940, altered the course of the history of this century, as the members of the British War Cabinet debated whether to negotiate with Hitler or to continue the war. The decisive importance of these five days is the focus of... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Real Mrs. Miniver by Ysenda Maxto Graham Publisher Comments In 1937 the Court Page of the London Times began publishing a series of articles featuring a charming, upper-middle class English housewife named Mrs Miniver. The articles depicted an idyllically happy family with three children, a house in London, and a... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $12.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

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