Francis Bacon
Francis Bacon, lawyer, statesman, and philosopher, remains one of the most effectual thinkers in European intellectual history. We can trace his influence from Kant in the 1700s to Darwin a century later. The Advancement of Learning Trade ... [... more]
Random House |
Winston Churchill: Soldier, Statesman, Artist
 Outstanding literature: Winston Churchill: Soldier, Statesman, Artist, is an outstanding, and easy to read book for young adults. It is very detailed and not hard to follow along. It basically describes the entire life of Winston Churchill starting even [... more]
CDN$21.95
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Siddhartha Deb
Siddhartha Deb was born in northeastern India in 1970. His first novel, The Point of Return, was a New York Times Notable Book of the Year. His reviews and journalism have appeared in the Boston Globe, the Guardian, The Nation, the New Statesman, ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Lucasta Miller
Lucasta Miller has published research on Milton and worked as a literary journalist for, among others, The Times, Sunday Telegraph, New Statesman, TLS, Economist and the Independent, of which she was Deputy Literary Editor. She is married to the ... [... more]
Random House |
Baldwin Papers: A Conservative Statesman, 1908-1947
Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 941.083092 EAN: 9780521580809 ISBN: 0521580803 Number Of Pages: 548 Publication Date: 2004-10-04 [... more]
CDN$151.95
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Demosthenes: Statesman and Orator
Author: I. Worthington Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 885.01 EAN: 9780415204576 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0415204577 Number Of Pages: 304 Publication Date: 2001-01-05 [... more]
CDN$45.10
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Muhammad: Prophet and Statesman
Excellent shorter scholarly biography: Most readers probably won't have the patience to slog through Watt's two bigger volumes, Muhammad At Mecca and Muhammad At Medina. This slimbooks is a good compromise, and an excellent introduction to Western [... more]
CDN$20.50
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The International Yearbook and Statesman Who's Who 2007
Author: 54th ED Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 320 EAN: 9789004153875 Edition: 54 ISBN: 900415387X Number Of Pages: 1819 Publication Date: 2006-10-26 [... more]
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Curzon: Imperial Statesman
Solid, magisterial biogrphy: Even though I read (on Dec 26, 1976) Superior Person: A Portrait of Curzon and his Circle in late Victorian England, by Kenneth Rose, I figured that was a while ago and I could enjoy another biography of George Curzon (born 11 [... more]
CDN$24.08
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Plato: The Statesman
Plato's Statesman and the Kingdom of God: I have read several of the translations of "The Statesman" and I like the clarity of this one. My main interest in this work of Plato's is the myth he relates beginning on page 21. This myth seems to [... more]
CDN$23.95
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Pope John Paul II: Statesman of Faith
From Amazon.com: Subtitled Statesman of Faith, this 46-minute documentary details the surprising history of the man who became the first Polish Pope. Toughened by the tragedy of losing his entire family, Karol Wojtyla was a young acting student when the [... more]
CDN$26.99
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Bismarck: The Man and the Statesman
A First Rate Classic Historical Biography: A.J.P. Taylor adheres to his typically excellent style and delivers this keen critical biography of the man who made modern Europe. If you expect fawning portraits, or gossip-laden scandal, stay clear of Taylor-- [... more]
CDN$12.99
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