Historical Biography

Biographies of pre-20th century characters like Nelson, Napoleon to Buddha or Ghengis Khan.

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SCOTT-LAND: The Man Who Invented a Nation

Book number: 92333 Product format: Paperback Author: STUART KELLY
Bibliophile price £6.00
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WHISTLER: A Life for Art's Sake

Book number: 92312 Product format: Paperback Author: DANIEL SUTHERLAND
Bibliophile price £4.50
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KAHLIL GIBRAN: Beyond Borders

Book number: 92674 Product format: Hardback Author: KAHLIL GIBRAN & JEAN GIBRAN
Bibliophile price £13.50
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BRIGHT STAR, GREEN LIGHT

Book number: 92867 Product format: Hardback Author: JONATHAN BATE
Bibliophile price £4.75
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UNDREAMED SHORES

Book number: 92904 Product format: Hardback Author: FRANCES LARSON
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INCIDENTS IN THE LIFE OF A SLAVE GIRL

Book number: 92944 Product format: Paperback Author: HARRIET JACOBS
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QUEENS OF JERUSALEM: The Women Who Dared to Rule

Book number: 92734 Product format: Hardback Author: KATHERINE PANGONIS
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INVENTION OF MIRACLES

Book number: 92929 Product format: Hardback Author: KATIE BOOTH
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RESOLUTION: Two Brothers, a Nation in Crisis, a World at War

Book number: 92937 Product format: Hardback Author: DAVID RUTLAND & EMMA ELLIS
Bibliophile price £2.75
Published price £30
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HORROR OF LOVE: Nancy Mitford and Gaston Palewski

Book number: 93021 Product format: Hardback Author: LISA HILTON
Bibliophile price £2.25
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JOHN CRANCH: Uncommon Genius

Book number: 93229 Product format: Hardback Author: JOHN LAMBLE
Bibliophile price £2.50
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BICYCLES, BLOOMERS AND GREAT WAR RATIONING RECIPES

Book number: 93433 Product format: Hardback Author: VICKY STRAKER
Bibliophile price £9.50
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FATHER OF THE MODERN CIRCUS: Billy Buttons

Book number: 93434 Product format: Paperback Author: STEVE WARD
Bibliophile price £3.00
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ROYAL WITCHES: From Joan of Navarre to Elizabeth Woodville

Book number: 92947 Product format: Paperback Author: GEMMA HOLLMAN
Bibliophile price £7.00
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LIFE OF CHRISTINA OF HANE

Book number: 93496 Product format: Hardback Author: TRANSLATED BY RACHA KIRAKOSIAN
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TURBULENT, SEDITIOUS AND FACTIOUS PEOPLE

Book number: 93505 Product format: Paperback Author: CHRISTOPHER HILL
Bibliophile price £2.50
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ALICE BEHIND WONDERLAND

Book number: 93369 Product format: Hardback Author: SIMON WINCHESTER
Bibliophile price £4.00
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CHARLES II'S FAVOURITE MISTRESS: Pretty, Witty, Nell Gwyn

Book number: 93379 Product format: Hardback Author: SARAH-BETH WATKINS
Bibliophile price £4.00
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ELIZABETHAN ADVENTURER:

Book number: 93389 Product format: Hardback Author: DAN O'SULLIVAN
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EMPRESS ALEXANDRA

Book number: 93391 Product format: Hardback Author: MELANIE CLEGG
Bibliophile price £9.50
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PORTRAIT: The Life of Thomas Eakins

Book number: 93411 Product format: Paperback Author: WILLIAM S. MCFEELY
Bibliophile price £4.00
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WIVES OF GEORGE IV: The Secret Bride & The Scorned Princess

Book number: 93430 Product format: Hardback Author: CATHERINE CURZON
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MOZART: The Reign of Love

Book number: 93579 Product format: Hardback Author: JAN SWAFFORD
Bibliophile price £8.50
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MUSEUM BY THE PARK: 14 Queen Anne's Gate

Book number: 93580 Product format: Hardback Author: MAX BRYANT
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RICHARD III IN THE NORTH

Book number: 93436 Product format: Hardback Author: M. J. TROW
Bibliophile price £11.00
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WHERE THERE'S MUCK, THERE'S BRAS

Book number: 93678 Product format: Paperback Author: KATE FOX
Bibliophile price £3.50
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GEORGIANA DUCHESS OF DEVONSHIRE:

Book number: 93758 Product format: Paperback Author: IRIS LEVESON-GOWER
Bibliophile price £4.75
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HENRY VIII: The Evolution of A Reputation

Book number: 93761 Product format: Paperback Author: KEITH DOCKRAY
Bibliophile price £2.75
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QUEEN VICTORIA AND THE EUROPEAN EMPIRES

Book number: 93770 Product format: Paperback Author: JOHN VAN DER KISTE
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TWO DUCHESSES

Book number: 93777 Product format: Paperback Author: VERE FOSTER
Bibliophile price £4.50
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FORBIDDEN WIFE: The Life and Trials of Lady Augusta Murray

Book number: 92877 Product format: Hardback Author: JULIA ABEL SMITH
Bibliophile price £7.50
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PRINCES OF THE RENAISSANCE

Book number: 94092 Product format: Hardback Author: MARY HOLLINGSWORTH
Bibliophile price £14.00
Published price £35
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MAN IN THE RED COAT

Book number: 93882 Product format: Hardback Author: JULIAN BARNES
Bibliophile price £7.50
Published price $35
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ALI PASHA, LION OF IOANNINA:

Book number: 93888 Product format: Hardback Author: QUENTIN RUSSELL & E. RUSSELL
Bibliophile price £8.50
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ARISTOTLE: From Antiquity to The Modern Era

Book number: 93893 Product format: Hardback Author: BARBARA SCALVINI, M. J. GROSS
Bibliophile price £11.00
Published price £30
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DARK QUEENS: The Bloody Rivalry

Book number: 93910 Product format: Hardback Author: SHELLEY PUHAK
Bibliophile price £12.00
Published price £25
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