
War and Peace: Ricky Hatton, My Story
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On 24 November 2012, four-time World Champion boxer Ricky Hatton dropped to his knees, felled by a...

The Invention of Jane Harrison
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Jane Ellen Harrison (1850-1928) is the most famous female classicist in history, the author of books...
Byron's Letters and Journals: A New Selection
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Alongside Jane Austen, the Bronte sisters, and Oscar Wilde, Lord Byron possesses a star-quality...

Edward Lear: A Life
Peter Levi and Robin Hanbury Tenison
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"Children swarmed to him like settlers. He became a land." W.H. Auden Edward Lear - beloved nonsense...

Jo Malone: My Story
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Jo Malone is the inspirational British businesswoman responsible for creating her globally renowned...

John Maynard Keynes: 1883-1946: Economist, Philosopher, Statesman
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THE DEFINITIVE SINGLE-VOLUME BIOGRAPHY Robert Skidelsky's three-volume biography of John Maynard...

Johnny Marr: The Smiths & the Art of Gun-Slinging
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The shimmering, muscular guitar pop of The Smiths shone like a beacon through the eighties as they...
Nobody Expects the Spanish Inquisition: Cultural Contexts in Monty Python
Terry Jones and Tomasz Dobrogoszcz
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Monty Python's Flying Circus was one of the most important and influential cultural phenomena of the...
Bibliography of the East India Company: Contemporary Printed Sources, 1786-1858: Volume 2
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This annotated bibliography continues and completes the earlier volume, Bibliography of the East...

The World for a King: Pierre Desceliers' World Map of 1550
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This lavishly produced new study features a full-scale colour reproduction and commentary on one of...