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Boredom: A Lively History

By Peter Toohey

Laundry Bygones

By Pamela Sambrook

Independence Lost: Lives on the Edge of the American Revolution

By Kathleen DuVal

NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and How to Think Smarter About People Who Think Differently

By Steve Silberman, Oliver Sacks

The Making of the Crofting Community

By James Hunter

The Message

By Ta-Nehisi Coates

Negro with a Hat: Marcus Garvey

By Colin Grant

The Atlantic Sound

By Caryl Phillips

The Intellectual Life of the British Working Classes

By Jonathan Rose

Players

By Geno Zanetti, Stephen Hyde

Dancing on Ropes: Translators and the Balance of History

By Anna Aslanyan

The Short Life and Long Times of Mrs Beeton

By Hughes, Kathryn

The Oxford History of Western Philosophy

By Anthony Kenny (Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Oxford University)

An Essay on Philosophical Method

By R. G. Collingwood ((1889-1943) formerly Waynflete Professor of Metaphysical Philosophy, University of Oxford), James Connelly (Sothampton Solent University), Giuseppina D'Oro (Keele University)

Perfectionism and the Common Good: Themes in the Philosophy of T. H. Green

By David O. Brink (Department of Philosophy, University of California, San Diego)

The Shadow of Ulysses

By Piero Boitani, Anita Weston

The Origin and Significance of Hegel's Logic: A General Introduction to Hegel's System

By Sir James B. Baillie

Ragtime to Wartime: "Good Housekeeping", 1922-39

By Brian Braithwaite, Noelle Walsh, Glyn Davies, Good Housekeeping Institute

John Lennon: The Life

By Norman, Philip

Eating to Extinction: The World's Rarest Foods and Why We Need to Save Them

By Dan Saladino

Return To Akenfield: Portrait Of An English Village In The 21st Century

By Craig Taylor

The University of Cambridge: A New History

By Dr. G.R. Evans

English Social History: A Survey of Six Centuries

By G. M. Trevelyan

Queen of Our Times: The Life of Elizabeth II

By Robert Hardman

A History of the Scottish People, 1560-1830

By Smout, T. C.

Constantinople: City of the World's Desire, 1453-1924

By Philip Mansel

Kisses on a Postcard: A Tale of Wartime Childhood

By Frisby, Terence

The Passions and the Interests: Political Arguments for Capitalism before Its Triumph - Twentieth Anniversary Edition

By Albert O. Hirschman

From Silk to Silicon: The Story of Globalization Through Ten Extraordinary Lives

By Jeffrey E. Garten

Through the Keyhole: Sex, Scandal and the Secret Life of the Country House

By Susan Law