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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

Buster Keaton: Tempest in a Flat Hat

By Edward McPherson

Nelson Mandela: Portrait of an Extraordinary Man

By Richard Stengel

The Autobiography

By Benjamin Franklin

Battling for Peace: Memoirs

By Shimon Peres

The Puritans in America: A Narrative Anthology

By Alan Heimert, Andrew Delbanco

K: Biography of Kafka

By Ronald Hayman

Rudyard Kipling

By Harry Ricketts

A Book of Secrets: Illegitimate Daughters, Absent Fathers

By Michael Holroyd

Time to Declare

By David Owen

Finding Me: A Memoir

By Viola Davis

Written by Herself: Volume I: Autobiographies of American Women: An Anthology

By Jill Ker Conway

Alfred B. Xuma: African, American, South African

By Steven Gish (Assistant Professor of History, Auburn University, Montgomery, USA)

Dickens and Prince: A Particular Kind of Genius

By Nick Hornby

Collecting the World: The Life and Curiosity of Hans Sloane

By James Delbourgo

Kenneth Clarke: A Political Biography

By Andy McSmith

What It Feels Like for a Girl

By Paris Lees