Books - "history"
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In Tasmania
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PUBLISHER: The Overlook Press 2006
KEYWORDS: Australia Tasmania history early settlers pioneers
The Pictorial Life of George Washington
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PUBLISHER: White Hall Press / American Vision Press 2009 (Facsimile Edition)
KEYWORDS: US American history former presidents politics political leaders George Washington
Shakespeare and the Countess: The Battle That Gave Birth to the Globe
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PUBLISHER: Fig Tree / Penguin 2014
KEYWORDS: literature literary history William Shakespeare
Stapme: The Biography of Squadron Leader B G Stapleton DFC, DFC (Dutch)
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PUBLISHER: Grub Street 2002
KEYWORDS: military history B G Stapleton biography biographies memoir raf royal air force pilots Stapme British armed forces
Wordsworth and Coleridge: The Friendship
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PUBLISHER: Harper Perennial 2007
KEYWORDS: literature literary friendships history William Wordsworth Coleridge
Faith in Fakes: Travels in Hyperreality
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PUBLISHER: Vintage 1998
KEYWORDS: history philosophy literature prose Umberto Eco
Churchill, an Unruly Life
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PUBLISHER: Touchstone Books 1998
KEYWORDS: Winston Churchill British prime ministers history biography biographies memoir
The Persian War, in Herodotus and Other Ancient Voices
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PUBLISHER: Osprey / Bloomsbury 2019
KEYWORDS: ancient history antiquity wars Persia Persian war classic historians Herodotus Greek Greece battles
Quid Pro Quo: What the Romans Really Gave the English Language
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PUBLISHER: Atlantic Books 2016
KEYWORDS: ancient history language Rome Roman education philosophy education literature linguistics
Roadies: The Secret History of Australian Rock'n'Roll
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PUBLISHER: Hachette 2018
KEYWORDS: signed Australian rock history bands music musicians roadies anecdotes industry
How Words Get Good: The Story of Making a Book
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PUBLISHER: Profile Books 2022
KEYWORDS: literature history literary books writing
Hour of Gold, Hour of Lead: Diaries and Letters of Anne Morrow Lindbergh 1929-1932
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PUBLISHER: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1973
KEYWORDS: diary diaries journals letters correspondence Anne Morrow Lindbergh literature literary aviation flight history
Cheddar Gorge: A Book of English Cheeses
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PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2018
KEYWORDS: English cheese cheeses anecdotes history culinary dairy culture
The Templars
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PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1999
KEYWORDS: knights templar history crusades soldiers religion religious orders military
Old Soldiers Never Die
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PUBLISHER: Antony Rowe (Printer) N/D (Modern Copy)
KEYWORDS: military history ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war soldiers autobiography autobiographies memoir Private Frank Richards
The Gurkhas
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PUBLISHER: Macdonald & Co 1965
KEYWORDS: military history Gurkhas soldiers gurkha British Army Nepalese
Signal Catastrophe: The Story of the Disastrous Retreat from Kabul 1842
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PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1966
KEYWORDS: military history Afghan war British army battles Kabul defeats
The man Who Changed How Boys and Toys Were Made
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PUBLISHER: Penguin 2003
KEYWORDS: A C Gilbert biography biographies memoir toys history childhood memorabilia
All for a Shilling a Day
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PUBLISHER: Jarrolds 1966
KEYWORDS: military history recruitment army 19th nineteenth century
The Frolik Defection: The Memoirs of an Intelligence Agent
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PUBLISHER: Corgi Books 1976
KEYWORDS: espionage history Josef Frolik intelligence agents defection autobiography autobiographies memoir Czech