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 | Georgiana: Duchess of Devonshire (Modern Library Paperbacks)
Georgiana Spencer was, in a sense, an 18th-century It Girl. She came from one of England's richest and most landed families (the late Princess Diana was a Spencer too) and married into another. She was beautiful, sensitive, and extravagant--drugs, drink...
Manufacturer: Modern Library
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 | The Six Wives of Henry VIII
The tempestuous, bloody, and splendid reign of Henry VIII of England (1509-1547) is one of the most fascinating in all history, not least for his marriage to six extraordinary women. In this accessible work of brilliant scholarship, Alison Weir dra...
Manufacturer: Grove Press
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 | Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
In the summer of 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton set off aboard the Endurance bound for the South Atlantic. The goal of his expedition was to cross the Antarctic overland, but more than a year later, and still half a continent away from the intend...
Manufacturer: Basic Books
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 | The Children of Henry VIII
The royal family may have its problems these days, but as Alison Weir reminds us in this cohesive and impeccably researched book, the nobility of old England could be both loveless and ruthless. Weir, an expert in the period and author of a book on Henr...
Manufacturer: Ballantine Books
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 | The Life of Elizabeth I
The long life and powerful personality of England's beloved Virgin Queen have eternal appeal, and popular historian Alison Weir depicts both with panache. She's especially good at evoking the physical texture of Tudor England: the elaborate royal gowns ...
Manufacturer: Ballantine Books
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 | Gertrude Bell: Queen of the Desert, Shaper of Nations
A marvelous tale of an adventurous life of great historical import She has been called the female Lawrence of Arabia, which, while not inaccurate, fails to give Gertrude Bell her due. She was at one time the most po...
Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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 | The Life and Death of Anne Boleyn
This definitive biography of Anne Boleyn establishes her as a figure of considerable importance and influence in her own right.
- A full biography of Anne Boleyn, based on the latest scholarly research.
- Focuses on Anne’s life...
Manufacturer: Wiley-Blackwell
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 | Good-Bye to All That: An Autobiography (Anchor Books)
The quintessential memoir of the generation of Englishmen who suffered in World War I is among the bitterest autobiographies ever written. Robert Graves's stripped-to-the-bone prose seethes with contempt for his class, his country, his military superior...
Manufacturer: Anchor
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