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William Pitt the Younger: A Biography.
by Hague, William
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- 2nd Edition
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- 2004
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- Hardcover
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- 9780007147199
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UK.: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, 2004. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. William Pitt the Younger was one of the most extraordinary figures in British history, who became Prime Minister in 1783 at the remarkable age of twenty-four. In this lively and authoritative biography, William Hague explains the dramatic events and exceptional abilities which… Read more about this item Item Price
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Edward IV
by Ross,Charles.
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- Book Club Edition
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- 1975
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- Hardcover
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UK: B C A, 1975. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This impressive book seeks to set Edward's reign firmly in the context of late-medieval power politics, to analyse the tactics and methods by which a usurper sought to retain his throne, and to re-assert the power of monarchy seriously weakened under… Read more about this item Item Price
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Horatio Nelson
by Pocock, Tom
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- Very Good
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- 2nd Edition
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- 1999
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- Hardcover
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- 9781860199080
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Uk: Brockhampton Press 1999, c1987, 1999. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Tom Pocock's biography of Horatio nelson is written with obvious authority. It takes us through his life from birth to death, not only with a wealth of new detail but also with richness of quotation from contemporary letters and papers which… Read more about this item Item Price
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Catherine The Great: Love Sex and Power
by Rounding, Virginia
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- Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 2006
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- Hardcover
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- 9780091799922
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UK.: Hutchinson, 2006. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Using many of Catherine's own words from her voluminous correspondence and other documents, as well as contemporary accounts by courtiers, ambassadors and foreign visitors . Virginia Rounding seeks to penetrate the character of this most powerful, fascinating and surprisingly sympathetic of eighteenth - century… Read more about this item Item Price
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Samuel Pepys: The Unequalled Self
by Tomalin, Claire
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- 2002
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- Hardcover
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- 9780670885688
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UK.: Viking, 2002. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Clair Tomalin traces Pepys's youth before the diary began, the poor taylor's son, the schoolboy who rejoiced at the execution of Charles I, the aspiring clerk working for Cromwell's senior officials and transformation in to a royalist who helped Charles II back to England… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Time to Lead: For Duty, Honor and Country
by Clark, Wesley K.; Carhart, Tom
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 2007
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- Hardcover
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- 9781403984746
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U.S.A.: Palgrave Macmillan Trade, 2007. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. After rising to the rank of four - star general as Nato's Supreme Allied Commander in Europe. Wesley Clark was drafted by popular demand to run for the Democratic U.S. presidential nomination in 2003, becoming a major leadership figure in politics. Here,… Read more about this item Item Price
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