Wellington: The Path to Victory 1769-1814
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A landmark contribution to understanding the real man behind the heroic legend inspired by the...
Paul Kossoff: All Right Now: The Guitars, the Gear, the Music
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Affectionately known as 'Koss', Paul Kossoff's playing touched people. It still does today, more...
Strindberg: A Life
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Novelist, satirist, poet, photographer, painter, alchemist, and hellraiser-August Strindberg was all...
David Jones in the Great War
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David Jones's In Parenthesis is the greatest poem to emerge from the First World War, and indeed one...
Different Class: Football, Fashion and Funk - the Story of Laurie Cunningham
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In 1977, Laurie Cunningham became the first black footballer to play professionally for England and,...
Karl Polanyi: A Life on the Left
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Karl Polanyi (1886-1964) was one of the twentieth century's most original interpreters of the market...
Lancelot 'Capability' Brown: The Omnipotent Magician, 1716-1783
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Lancelot Brown changed the face of eighteenth-century England, designing country estates and...
Hurricane Squadron Ace: The Story of Battle of Britain Ace, Air Commodore Peter Brothers, CBE, DSO, DFC and Bar
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Air Commodore Peter Malam 'Pete' Brothers CBE, DSO, DFC, and Bar (1917-2008) was one of the most...
Bernini: His Life and His Rome
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Sculptor, architect, painter, playwright, and scenographer, Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) was the...
William Morris: A Life for Our Time
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Winner of the Wolfson History Prize, this is the essential biography of the father of the Arts and...