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British Historical Biographies 1701-1900

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Letters from Egypt: A Journey on the Nile, 1849-1850

By Nightingale, Florence

1 available

Sir Robert Peel: Statesmanship, Power and Party (Lancaster Pamphlets)

By Evans, Eric J.

1 available

Wren (World of Art)

By Margaret Whinney

1 available

James I (Seminar Studies In History)

By Houston, S. J., S. J. Houston

1 available

Brunel: The Life and Times of Isambard Kingdom Brunel

By R. Angus Buchanan

As Good as God, As Clever as the Devil: The Impossible Life of Mary Benson

By Rodney Bolt

Isaac Newton: Adventurer in Thought

By A. Rupert Hall

The Bachelor Duke: A Life of William Spencer Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire, 1790-1858

By JAMES LEES-MILNE

The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science

By Holmes, Richard

Lord Melbourne, 1779-1848

By Mitchell, L. G.

Nathaniel's Nutmeg: How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of History

By Milton, Giles, Giles Milton

Autobiography (Penguin Classics)

By Robson, John, Mill, John Stuart

Islam in Victorian Britain: The Life and Times of Abdullah Quilliam

By Geaves, Ron

Michael Faraday and The Royal Institution: The Genius of Man and Place (PBK)

By Thomas, J.M

Journal of the Waterloo Campaign: 1 (Napoleonic library)

By Mercer, General Cavalie, Sir John Fortescue

Coleridge: Early Visions

By Holmes, Richard

The Restless Republic: Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction 2022

By Keay, Anna

Sindh Revisited: Journey in the Footsteps of Sir Richard Francis Burton, 1842-49, the India Years

By Ondaatje, Christopher

Imperial Marriage: An Edwardian War and Peace

By Hugh Cecil, Mirabel Cecil

William Wilberforce: The Life of the Great Anti-Slave Trade Campaigner

By Hague, WILLIAM

Strindberg and Autobiography: Writing and Reading a Life: No 1 (Series A: Scandinavian Literary History and Criticism)

By Robinson, Michael

Fatal Evidence: Professor Alfred Swaine Taylor & the Dawn of Forensic Science

By Helen Barrell

Ludwig Wittgenstein: The Duty of Genius

By Monk, Ray

What the Butler Winked at: Being the Life and Adventures of Eric Horne (Butler)

By Eric Horne

British Admirals of the Napoleonic Wars: Contemporaries of Nelson

By Fevre, Peter Le

The Pinecone

By Uglow, Jenny

Admiral Collingwood: Nelson's Own Hero

By Adams, Max

Blake

By Ackroyd, Peter

Nelsonian Reminiscences (Sailors' Tales) (Sailors' Tales S.)

By Parsons, George Samuel

Macaulay: Britain’s Liberal Imperialist

By Masani, Zareer