The Oxford History of Britain: Volume 3: The Tudors and ...
Mismash of uneven writing: I'm a half-educated American, with the vaguest notions of British history. I bought this book hoping to be able to understand the story of the British Isles, in a more or less clear outline. That didn't happen: after 200 pages, [... more]
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J.M.W. Turner: Ackroyd's Brief Lives
Words About Visuals: A Biography: Peter Ackroyd is a fine writer and continues his Brief Lives Series with this insightful biography of one of England's greatest painters, J.M.W. Turner. But readers beware - this is a book about the artist's life and is [... more]
$21.95
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The Renaissance Hospital: Healing the Body and Healing ...
The Renaissance Hospital--TMI? (too much information): Anyone buying this book who expects a compelling fast read will be dissappointed. This is a scholarly text with great detail and of interest to an individual who wishes factual background material [... more]
$60.00
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What Jane Austen Ate and Charles Dickens Knew: From Fox ...
Wonderfully organized, good info, and easy reading!: I ordered this strictly as a reference book for a novel I am writing but found it so well organized and written that I read it cover to cover for pleasure. It gives a taste of Victorian-era England [... more]
$15.00
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Enquiries Concerning Human Understanding and Concerning ...
A Classic Edition of Two Philosophical Masterworks: Hume's Enquiries are more or less a repackaging of the material from Books I and III of his earlier A Treatise of Human Nature. Ever desirous of literary fame and dismayed by the lack of interest others [... more]
$24.95
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Women Silversmiths, 1685-1845: Works from the Collection ...
Author: Philippa Glanville Author: Jennifer Faulds Goldsborough Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 739.23741082 EAN: 9780500235782 ISBN: 0500235783 Number Of Pages: 176 Publication Date: 1990-09 [... more]
$45.00
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Medieval England: A Social History 1250-1550
Author: P. J. P. Goldberg Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 942.03 EAN: 9780340577455 ISBN: 0340577452 Number Of Pages: 310 Publication Date: 2005-02-10 [... more]
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A History of Ukraine
Wonderful to read for an understanding of Ukraine: From pre-history to Independence in 1991, this book surveys the history of Ukraine and its people. It is unique in not only portraying the history of the Ukrainian people but also includes the other [... more]
$35.00
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The Monarchy and the Constitution
Good introduction to modern monarchy: In this book Vernon Bogdanor presents the past and present of Constitutional Monarchy in Britain and also where it might go in the future. He begins with a review of how constitutional monarchy has developed in [... more]
$70.00
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Two Georges: The Making of the Modern Monarchy
Author: David Sinclair Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 354.41031209 EAN: 9780340332405 ISBN: 0340332409 Number Of Pages: 288 Publication Date: 1990-04 [... more]
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Ultimate Risk: The Inside Story of the Lloyd's Catastrophe
Fun and interesting expose about a mysterious world: Excellent introduction to Lloyds, the incestuous relationship among the insiders, and how the insiders used their superior knowledge coupled with the myths surrounding historic Lloyds to dupe [... more]
$24.95
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Historia Regum Britannie of Geoffrey of Monmouth II: The ...
Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 941.01 EAN: 9780859912129 Edition: Critical ISBN: 0859912124 Number Of Pages: 335 Publication Date: 1988-12-01 [... more]
$90.00
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