
Prince Philip: Wise Words and Golden Gaffes
Phil Dampier, Ashley Walton and Richard Jolley
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His Royal Highness Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh: irascible, controversial, outspoken,...

The Dyers Handbook: Memoirs of an 18th Century Master Colourist
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Persian blue, pomegranate flower, spiny lobster, wine soup, pale flesh, dove breast, golden wax,...

Believe Me: A Memoir of Love, Death and Jazz Chickens
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'I know why I'm doing all this,' I said. 'Everything I do in life is trying to get her back. I think...

Domestique: The Real-life Ups and Downs of a Tour Pro
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This is the winner - Sweetspot Cycling Book of the Year. For 11 years I was a professional cyclist,...

Edith Piaf: A Cultural History
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The world-famous French singer Edith Piaf (1915-63) was never just a singer. Dozens of biographies...

Mel and Sue: The Biography
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With their silly puns, down-to-earth style and obvious affection for each other, Mel Giedroyc and...

Hornblower's Historical Shipmates: The Young Gentlemen of Pellew's Indefatigable
Heather Noel-Smith and Lorna M. Campbell
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This book sets out the lives of seventeen 'young gentlemen' who were midshipmen under the famous...

The True Significance of Sacred Tradition and its Great Worth, by St. Raphael M. Hawaweeny: A Nineteenth-Century Orthodox Response to Roman Catholic and Protestant Missionaries in the East
Raphael M. Hawaweeny and Patrick Demetrios Viscuso
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Never before published, the theological thesis of St. Raphael Hawaweeny (1860 1915) is a fascinating...

Portraits of the Insane: Theodore Gericault and the Subject of Psychotherapy
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In the early 1820s, in the gloomy aftermath of the 1789 Revolution and the Napoleonic wars, the...

Cuisine and Culture: A History of Food and People
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An illuminating account of how history shapes our diets now in a new revised and updated Third...