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The Commonwealth of Cricket: A Lifelong Love Affair with the Most Subtle and Sophisticated Game Known to Humankind

By Ramachandra Guha

Things That Matter: Three Decades of Passions, Pastimes and Politics

By Charles Krauthammer

School of Thought: 101 Great Liberal Thinkers

By Eamonn Butler

The De-moralization Of Society: From Victorian Virtues to Modern Values

By Gertrude Himmelfarb

The Rational Optimist

By Ridley, Matt

The New Industrial Revolution

By PETER MARSH

The Dragon and the Foreign Devils: China and the World, 1100 BC to the Present

By Harry G. Gelber

White Heat: A History of Britain in the Swinging Sixties

By Dominic Sandbrook

His Truth is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power of Hope

By Jon Meacham

Artificial Sunshine: A History of Country House Lighting

By Margaret Willes, Maureen Dillon

Linklaters and Paines: The First One Hundred and Fifty Years

By Judy Slinn

Researching the History of a Country House: A Guide to Sources and their Use

By Dr Richard Goodenough

Assembler Language Programming: I. B. M. System 360 and 370

By George W. Struble

In Good Hands: The History of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy 1894-1994

By Jean Barclay

Metropolis: A History of Humankind's Greatest Invention

By Ben Wilson

Open: The Story Of Human Progress

By Johan Norberg

This Land of Promise: A History of Refugees and Exiles in Britain

By Matthew Lockwood

Fossil Capital: The Rise of Steam-Power and the Roots of Global Warming

By Andreas Malm

The Empire of Climate: A History of an Idea

By David N. Livingstone

The Divide: A Brief Guide to Global Inequality and its Solutions

By Jason Hickel

Lest We Forget: Remembrance & Commemoration

By Professor Maggie Andrews, Nigel Hunt, Charles Bagot Jewitt

The Italians

By John Hooper

The Creators: A History of Heroes of the Imagination

By Daniel J. Boorstin

The Sixties

By Jenny Diski

Government and Politics of Britain (Hutchinson university library)

By John P. Mackintosh

Life in the Country House: A Historical Dictionary

By David N. Durant

A Dancer in Wartime: The touching true story of a young girl's journey from the Blitz to the Bright Lights

By Gillian Lynne

The Optician of Lampedusa

By Emma Jane Kirby

Modern Britain: A Social History, 1750-1985

By Edward Royle

The English Renaissance: An Anthology of Sources and Documents

By Kate Aughterson