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Ireland: A Social and Cultural History, 1922 to the Present

By Terence Brown

The Crooked Timber of Humanity: Chapters in the History of Ideas

By Isaiah Berlin, Henry Hardy

Another Day in the Death of America

By Gary Younge

Stiff Upper Lip: Secrets, Crimes and the Schooling of a Ruling Class

By Alex Renton

The First Black Footballer: Arthur Wharton 1865-1930: An Absence of Memory

By Phil Vasili

Provence: A Cultural History

By Martin Garrett

1000 Years of Annoying the French

By Stephen Clarke

Understanding Roman Inscriptions

By Lawrence Keppie

The Oxford Companion to the Book: 2 Volumes

By Michael Suarez SJ (University of Virginia)

The "Radio Times" Story

By Tony Currie

Consider England

By Proud, Linda, Petts, Valerie

Oranges and Sunshine

By Margaret Humphreys

A Cabinet of Roman Curiosities: Strange Tales and Surprising Facts from the World's Greatest Empire

By J. C. McKeown (Professor of Classics, Professor of Classics, University of Wisconsin, Madison)

Crete: The Battle and the Resistance

By Antony Beevor

The British in India: Three Centuries of Ambition and Experience

By David Gilmour

The Honourable Company: History of the English East India Company

By John Keay

Eating with the Victorians

By C. Anne Wilson, Tom Jaine

Cardiff & the Vale in the First World War

By Phil Carradice

Books on Fire:The Tumultuous Story of the World's Great Libraries: The Tumultuous Story of the World's Great Libraries

By Lucien X Polastron

William Burges

By Matthew Williams

Trowbridge in Old Photographs

By Michael Marshman

A Point of View

By James, Clive

Forgotten Voices of the Blitz and the Battle For Britain: A New History in the Words of the Men and Women on Both Sides

By Levine, Joshua

Home: A Time Traveller's Tales from Britain's Prehistory

By Francis Pryor

The Corpse Walker: Real Life Stories: China From the Bottom Up

By Liao Yiwu

A History of the Book in 100 Books

By Roderick Cave, Sara Ayad

Comanches: The History of a People

By T. R. Fehrenbach

Danubia: A Personal History of Habsburg Europe

By Simon Winder

Hot Flushes, Cold Science: A History Of The Modern Menopause

By Louise Foxcroft

British Chimney Sweeps: Five Centuries of Chimney Sweeping

By Benita Cullingford