Historical Biography

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

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CRUSOE, CASTAWAYS AND SHIPWRECKS IN THE PERILOUS AGE OF SAIL

Book number: 93617 Product format: Hardback Author: MIKE RENDELL
Bibliophile price £5.00
Published price £19.99
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FIGHTING CHURCHILL, APPEASING HITLER:

Book number: 93620 Product format: Hardback Author: ADRIAN PHILLIPS
Bibliophile price £6.50
Published price £20
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CHURCHILL'S LEGIONNAIRE EDMUND MURRAY

Book number: 94232 Product format: Hardback Author: EDITED BY BILL MURRAY
Bibliophile price £4.50
Published price £14.99
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REGICIDE: The Trials of Henry Marten

Book number: 94245 Product format: Hardback Author: JOHN WORTHEN
Bibliophile price £6.50
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TWO-WAY MIRROR: The Life of Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Book number: 94251 Product format: Paperback Author: FIONA SAMPSON
Bibliophile price £5.00
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MISS DIOR: A Wartime Story of Courage and Couture

Book number: 94501 Product format: Paperback Author: Justine Picardie
Bibliophile price £6.50
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THOMAS PAINE'S RIGHTS OF MAN

Book number: 94505 Product format: Paperback Author: Christopher Hitchens
Bibliophile price £4.00
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MR ATKINSON’'S RUM CONTRACT

Book number: 94313 Product format: Paperback Author: RICHARD ATKINSON
Bibliophile price £3.75
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ROARING GIRLS

Book number: 94319 Product format: Paperback Author: HOLLY KYTE
Bibliophile price £3.50
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SPHINX: The Life of Gladys Deacon, Duchess of Marlborough

Book number: 94324 Product format: Paperback Author: HUGO VICKERS
Bibliophile price £4.75
Published price £10.99
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WINSTON CHURCHILL REPORTING

Book number: 94198 Product format: Hardback Author: SIMON READ
Bibliophile price £7.00
Published price £25
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ROMULUS: The Legend of Rome's Founding Father

Book number: 94419 Product format: Hardback Author: MARC HYDEN
Bibliophile price £9.00
Published price £25
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FOR GOD AND GLORY: Lord Nelson and His Way of War

Book number: 94359 Product format: Paperback Author: JOEL HAYWARD
Bibliophile price £6.50
Published price £24.95
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IN THE SHADOW OF THE EMPRESS

Book number: 94364 Product format: Hardback Author: NANCY GOLDSTONE
Bibliophile price £11.00
Published price $32
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PRINCE OF DHARMA: The Illustrated Life of the Buddha

Book number: 94378 Product format: Hardback Author: RANCHOR PRIME & B. G. SHARMA
Bibliophile price £17.50
Published price £55
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CLEOPATRA: The Search for the Last Queen of Egypt

Book number: 94402 Product format: Paperback Author: ZAHI HAWASS & FRANCK GODDIO
Bibliophile price £7.50
Published price £17.99
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MICHELANGELO'S NOTEBOOKS

Book number: 94410 Product format: Paperback Author: EDITED BY CAROLYN VAUGHAN
Bibliophile price £6.00
Published price £15.99
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JULIA MARGARET CAMERON

Book number: 94529 Product format: Hardback Author: MARTA WEISS
Bibliophile price £20.00
Published price £40
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DARLING WINSTON

Book number: 94687 Product format: Hardback Author: DAVID LOUGH
Bibliophile price £6.50
Published price £30
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LIFE OF WILLIAM NICHOLSON 1753-1815

Book number: 94706 Product format: Paperback Author: WILLIAM NICHOLSON
Bibliophile price £4.00
Published price £13.99
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NELLIE: The Life and Loves of a Diva

Book number: 94709 Product format: Hardback Author: ROBERT WAINWRIGHT
Bibliophile price £7.00
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SHADOWY THIRD: Love, Letters, and Elizabeth Bowen

Book number: 94743 Product format: Paperback Author: Julia Parry
Bibliophile price £4.00
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New JANE AUSTEN: Amazing and Extraordinary Facts

Book number: 94721 Product format: Hardback Author: HENRIETTA HEALD
Bibliophile price £9.99
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New SHAKESPEARE: Amazing and Extraordinary Facts

Book number: 94728 Product format: Hardback Author: JOSEPH PIERCY
Bibliophile price £9.99
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BURNING MAN: The Ascent of D. H. Lawrence

Book number: 94870 Product format: Paperback Author: FRANCES WILSON
Bibliophile price £6.50
Published price £12.99
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WILLIAM POWELL FRITH: The People's Painter

Book number: 93367 Product format: Hardback Author: RICHARD GREEN AND JANE SELLARS
Bibliophile price £18.50
Published price £24.99
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HOUSE OF DUDLEY: A New History of Tudor England

Book number: 94990 Product format: Hardback Author: JOANNE PAUL
Bibliophile price £12.00
Published price $35
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GENTLEMAN JACK: A Biography of Anne Lister

Book number: 95200 Product format: Paperback Author: ANGELA STEIDELE
Bibliophile price £5.00
Published price £9.99
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KISS MYSELF GOODBYE

Book number: 95203 Product format: Paperback Author: FERDINAND MOUNT
Bibliophile price £5.00
Published price £10.99
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PRINCESS OF MANTUA

Book number: 95211 Product format: Hardback Author: MARIE FERRANTI
Bibliophile price £4.50
Published price £9.99
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BRAVE AND CUNNING PRINCE

Book number: 95072 Product format: Hardback Author: JAMES HORN
Bibliophile price £9.00
Published price £25
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CAPTAIN JOHN SMITH, ADVENTURER: Piracy, Pocahontas

Book number: 95074 Product format: Hardback Author: R. E. PRITCHARD
Bibliophile price £7.00
Published price £19.99
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DUKE OF MONMOUTH: LIFE AND REBELLION

Book number: 95080 Product format: Hardback Author: LAURA BRENNAN
Bibliophile price £9.00
Published price £19.99
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FIXER & FIGHTER

Book number: 95087 Product format: Hardback Author: BRIAN HARWOOD
Bibliophile price £8.00
Published price £19.99
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JOSEPH LOCKE: Civil Engineer and Railway Builder, 1805-1860

Book number: 95102 Product format: Hardback Author: ANTHONY BURTON
Bibliophile price £10.00
Published price £25
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MADELEINE: An Autobiography

Book number: 95105 Product format: Paperback Author: INTRODUCED BY MARCIA CARLISLE
Bibliophile price £6.00
Published price $15.95
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