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ANNE BOLEYN: A New Life of England’s Tragic Queen

New biography which present’s Henry VIII’s second Queen as a sympathetic woman caught in conflicts beyond her control. The King’s love for Anne brought her the Crown and her Country the Anglican Church - but cost her life.

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LANDMARKS OF BRITAIN: The Five Hundred Places That Made our History

A brilliant and eclectic choice of buildings and landscapes which contributed to the rich story of Britain from Maiden Castle to modernist architecture, and from scientific sites to literary shrines. Beautifully photographed and a joy to own.

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MACHIAVELLI: A Man Misunderstood

The controversial Italian statesman Machiavelli’s work The Prince has been used as an apologia for tyranny and tyrants. But old Nick, argues the author, is a man misunderstood.

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White Sea Peninsula, a journey in Russian Lapland and Karelia

An appealing description by Edward Rae of his expedition through the White Sea Peninsula and 'the incessant impediments and frequent risks' inherent in such travel in the Arctic region during this period. Including many fine woodcuts and etchings, this book, first published in 1881, is a delightf...

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Travelling sketches in Russia and Sweden during the years 1805, 1806, 1807, 1808

In this two volume set, bound as one, Robert Ker Porter writes an extensive series of letters covering his travels through these countries in the years 1805 to 1808. Following his training at the Royal Academy he gained a reputation for his paintings which included scenes of battle including Seri...

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Golden Chersonese and the way tither

A delightful description of her travels in Malaya and China in the 1880s by that intrepid lady Isabella L. Bird, first female member of the Royal Geographical Society and doyenne of all women travel writers.

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AMY JOHNSON: Queen of the Air

In May 1930, Amy Johnson, a typist from Hull, took off from Croydon Airport with a thermos flask and a packet of sandwiches to try to beat the world solo record to Australia.The Daily Mail transformed her into a celebrity whose career was followed by millions.But fame and the thrill of her flight...

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LANCASHIRE MURDERS

Contained within the pages of this book are the stories behind some of the most notorious murders in Lancashire’s history.The cases covered here record the county’s most fascinating but least known crimes, as well as famous muders that gripped not just Lancashire but the whole nation.From Liverpo...

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NARRATIVE OF AN EXPEDITION TO EXPLORE THE RIVER ZAIRE, USUALLY CALLED THE CONGO, IN 1816

Official narrative of an 1816 British expedition up the Zaire (Congo) river from the journal of the expedition leader, Capt. JK Tuckey, who died soon after ill-health and impassable cataracts forced him to turn back.

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NARRATIVE OF EVENTS IN BORNEO AND CELEBES, down to the occupation of Labuan: from the Journals of James Brooke, Esq., Rajah of Sarawak, and Governor of Labuan

A two-volume 1848 edition of the journals of James Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak who built and ruled a personal empire in the East Indies ( today’s Indonesia). A full and frank self-portrait of a famous figure from the heroic days of 19th century Empire-building.

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