Nicolaus Steno: Biography and Original Papers of a 17th Century Scientist
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William Marshal
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David Crouch's William Marshal, now in its third edition, depicts this intriguing medieval figure as...
Tin Pan Alley: the Rise of Elton John
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This book details Sir Elton's formative years: from training as a classical pianist at the Royal...
A Man for All Seasons (1966)
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When the highly respected British statesman Sir Thomas More (Paul Scofield) refuses to pressure the...
Sir David Jason: The Biography
Stafford Hildred and Tim Ewbank
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Recruited to an early Python project for his masterful sense of timing, David soon attracted the...
Victoria: Queen, Matriarch, Empress
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This title is part of the Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers...
King Edward VIII
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The authorised life story of the king who gave up his throne for love, by one of our most...
Diana: In Pursuit of Love
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When Andrew Morton's world-famous biography, Diana: Her True Story, was first published, it caused a...
Katharine of Aragon: The Tragic Story of Henry VIII's First Unfortunate Wife
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KATHARINE OF ARAGON was a central figure in one of the most dramatic and formative events of Tudor...
Gordon: Victorian Hero
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Charles George Gordon was the preeminent military hero of the late-Victorian British Empire. A...