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MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France Alfred Cobban - A History of France 1715-1799 & A History of Modern France 1799-1945( Vintage Pelican PB ) 2 Book Vintage Pelican Cobban's narrative commences with the death in 1715 of Louis XIV after 54 years of personal rule. Louis XIV had used those five decades to perfect a system of absolutist monarchy and to exert French power and influence throughout the continent of Europe... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW35675H Winston S. Churchill / Churchill's Wit: The Definitive Collection (Hardback) Charismatic, erudite and often controversial Winton Churchill was one of the most inspiring leaders of the twentieth century, and one of its greatest wits.His much-celebrated sense of fun and mischief has led to many of his jokes and ripostes... 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MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1248 Margaret Powell - Below Stairs ( Vintage Pan PB 1970 ( Originally 1968_ Arriving at the great houses of 1920s London, fifteen-year-old Margaret's life in service was about to begin. As a kitchen maid - the lowest of the low - she entered an entirely new world; one of stoves to be blacked, vegetables to be scrubbed,... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP688 J. Enoch Powell / The Guilty Madmen of Whitehall (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG24 Hendrik Van Loon - The Home of Mankind - HB 1955 ( Originally 1933) Subtitled ' A Geography That Makes History' , using geography ( and in particular the geography of Europe) to explain it's development and history. Originally published in 1933, this is a 1955 reprint. Light edgewear, line drawings and... 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MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France Alfred Cobban - A History of France 1715-1799 & A History of Modern France 1799-1945( Vintage Pelican PB ) 2 Book Vintage Pelican Cobban's narrative commences with the death in 1715 of Louis XIV after 54 years of personal rule. Louis XIV had used those five decades to perfect a system of absolutist monarchy and to exert French power and influence throughout the continent of Europe... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW35675H Winston S. Churchill / Churchill's Wit: The Definitive Collection (Hardback) Charismatic, erudite and often controversial Winton Churchill was one of the most inspiring leaders of the twentieth century, and one of its greatest wits.His much-celebrated sense of fun and mischief has led to many of his jokes and ripostes... 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MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x39172E Nelson Mandela / Nelson Mandela Speaks: Forging a Democratic, Nonracial South Africa (Large Paperback) Mandela's speeches from 1990 through 1993 recount the course of struggle that put an end to apartheid and opened the fight for a deep-going political, economic, and social transformation in South Africa. All of our books are second... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28791H Michael King / The Penguin History of New Zealand New Zealand was the last country in the world to be discovered and settled by humankind. It was also the first to introduce full democracy. Between those events, and in the century that followed the franchise, the movements and conflicts of human... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view
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Churchill / Churchill's Wit: The Definitive Collection (Hardback) Charismatic, erudite and often controversial Winton Churchill was one of the most inspiring leaders of the twentieth century, and one of its greatest wits.His much-celebrated sense of fun and mischief has led to many of his jokes and ripostes... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: wW41634H Catherine Belton / Putin's People: How the KGB Took Back Russia and then Took On the West (Large Paperback) Interference in American elections. The sponsorship of extremist politics in Europe. War in Ukraine. In recent years, Vladimir Putin’s Russia has waged a concerted campaign to expand its influence and undermine Western institutions. But how... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28375H John Reed / Ten Days that Shook the World (Large Paperback) The classic of American journalism, covering the Bolshevik Revolution. 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Quick view sku: x40740E Benjamin Wittes / Starr: A Reassessment (Hardback) How is Kenneth Starr's extraordinary term as independent counsel to be understood? Was he a partisan warrior out to get the Clintons or a savior of the Republic? An unstoppable menace, an unethical lawyer, or a sex-obsessed Puritan striving to... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW32850H Mike Paine / The Crusades - An Introduction (Hardback) ( Pocket Essentials) Pocket Essentials is a dynamic series of books that are concise, lively, and easy to read. Packed with facts as well as expert opinions, each book has all the key information you need to know about such popular topics as film, television, cult fiction,... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW13708H Willy Lindwer / The Last Seven Months of Anne Frank (Hardback) Everyone knows the story of Anne Frank -- the extraordinary Diary that she wrote during her two years in hiding in the Secret Annexe. But few know how that story ended. 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MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP826 Ross Terrill / 800,000,000 The Real China (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. MSRP: £4.02 Was: £4.02 Now: £0.89 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1248 Margaret Powell - Below Stairs ( Vintage Pan PB 1970 ( Originally 1968_ Arriving at the great houses of 1920s London, fifteen-year-old Margaret's life in service was about to begin. As a kitchen maid - the lowest of the low - she entered an entirely new world; one of stoves to be blacked, vegetables to be scrubbed,... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: VP688 J. Enoch Powell / The Guilty Madmen of Whitehall (Vintage Paperback) All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. 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Quick view Russia | sku: wW41634H Catherine Belton / Putin's People: How the KGB Took Back Russia and then Took On the West (Large Paperback) Interference in American elections. The sponsorship of extremist politics in Europe. War in Ukraine. In recent years, Vladimir Putin’s Russia has waged a concerted campaign to expand its influence and undermine Western institutions. But how... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28375H John Reed / Ten Days that Shook the World (Large Paperback) The classic of American journalism, covering the Bolshevik Revolution. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x39172E Nelson Mandela / Nelson Mandela Speaks: Forging a Democratic, Nonracial South Africa (Large Paperback) Mandela's speeches from 1990 through 1993 recount the course of struggle that put an end to apartheid and opened the fight for a deep-going political, economic, and social transformation in South Africa. All of our books are second... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28791H Michael King / The Penguin History of New Zealand New Zealand was the last country in the world to be discovered and settled by humankind. It was also the first to introduce full democracy. Between those events, and in the century that followed the franchise, the movements and conflicts of human... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: wW28375H John Reed / Ten Days that Shook the World (Large Paperback) The classic of American journalism, covering the Bolshevik Revolution. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x39172E Nelson Mandela / Nelson Mandela Speaks: Forging a Democratic, Nonracial South Africa (Large Paperback) Mandela's speeches from 1990 through 1993 recount the course of struggle that put an end to apartheid and opened the fight for a deep-going political, economic, and social transformation in South Africa. All of our books are second... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28791H Michael King / The Penguin History of New Zealand New Zealand was the last country in the world to be discovered and settled by humankind. It was also the first to introduce full democracy. Between those events, and in the century that followed the franchise, the movements and conflicts of human... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: x39172E Nelson Mandela / Nelson Mandela Speaks: Forging a Democratic, Nonracial South Africa (Large Paperback) Mandela's speeches from 1990 through 1993 recount the course of struggle that put an end to apartheid and opened the fight for a deep-going political, economic, and social transformation in South Africa. All of our books are second... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28791H Michael King / The Penguin History of New Zealand New Zealand was the last country in the world to be discovered and settled by humankind. It was also the first to introduce full democracy. Between those events, and in the century that followed the franchise, the movements and conflicts of human... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR28791H Michael King / The Penguin History of New Zealand New Zealand was the last country in the world to be discovered and settled by humankind. It was also the first to introduce full democracy. Between those events, and in the century that followed the franchise, the movements and conflicts of human... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view
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