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John Wesley

By Stephen Tomkins

Cracking the Egyptian Code: The Revolutionary Life of Jean-François Champollion

By Andrew Robinson

Suleiman the Magnificent

By Andre Clot

The Memoirs of Field Marshal Kesselring

By Albert Kesselring, James Holland, Kenneth Macksey

Endless Frontier: Vannevar Bush, Engineer of the American Century

By G Pascal Zachary

Creating the Better Hour: Lessons from William Wilberforce

By Chuck Stetson

Marion: A Modern-day Miracle

By John Scally

The Village

By Alice Taylor

Martin Heidegger: A political life

By Hugo Ott, Allan Blunden

Fortress Malta: An Island Under Siege 1940-1943

By James Holland

Long Walk To Freedom Vol 1: 1918-1962: Early Years, 1918-1962 v. 1

By Nelson Mandela, Nelson Mandela., 12pp b/w Photographs.

The Northern Lights: How One Man Sacrificed Love, Happiness and Sanity to Unlock the Secrets of Space

By Lucy Jago

American Eve: Evelyn Nesbit, Stanford White, the Birth of the "It" Girl and the Crime of the Century

By Paula Uruburu

Wolf: The Lives of Jack London

By James Haley

Higher Than Hope: A Biography of Nelson Mandela

By Meer, Fatima

Hadrian: Empire and Conflict

By Thorsten Opper

Thomas Chippendale 1718-1779: A Celebration of British Craftsmanship and Design

By Adam Bowett

Meet Paul (Triangle Special S.)

By Coggan, Donald, Hope, David

J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis: The Story of their Friendship

By Colin Duriez

Exceeding My Brief: Memoirs of a Disobedient Civil Servant

By Barbara Hosking

TheWorld of Yesterday by Zweig, Stefan ( Author ) ON May-01-2010, Paperback

By Zweig, Stefan

Churchill, Winston S.: v. 8: Never Despair, 1945-65

By Martin Gilbert

Peter the Great

By Robert K. Massie

Muhammad Ali: The Life of a Legend

By Fiaz Rafiq, Rasheda Ali

Churchill, Winston S.: v. 2: The Young Statesman, 1901-14

By Randolph s. churchill, Martin Gilbert

Warriors of God

By Reston, James

Gorbachev: Making of the Man Who Shook the World

By Gail Sheehy

We Chose to Speak of War and Strife: The World of the Foreign Correspondent

By John Simpson

And Gently He Shall Lead Them: Robert Parris Moses and Civil Rights in Mississippi

By Eric Burner

A Soldier's Song

By Ken Lukowiak