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The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Brutal World of Victorian Medicine
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The gripping story of a visionary British surgeon whose quest to unite science and medicine...
The Second Amendment and Gun Control: Freedom, Fear, and the American Constitution
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The Second Amendment, by far the most controversial amendment to the US Constitution, will soon...
Faberge: From St Petersburg to Sandringham
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On Artists and Their Making: Selected Writings of Maurice de Sausmarez
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A E Housman: A Single Life
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A E Housmans poetry (especially A Shropshire Lad) remains well-known, widely read and often quoted....
A Man Walks on to a Pitch: Stories from a Life in Football
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A Still Untitled, (Not Quite) Autobiography
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A Very Dangerous Woman:: The Lives, Loves and Lies of Russia's Most Seductive Spy
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Spy, adventurer, charismatic seductress and mistress of two of the century's greatest writers, the...