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The Cabaret of Plants: Botany and the Imagination

By Richard Mabey

Out of PlaceA Memoir

By Said, Edward W.

Likes of Us: An Official Biography of the White Working Class

By Collins, Michael

The Stellenbosch Mafia: Inside the Billionaires Club

By Pieter du Toit

Memoirs

By Kathrada, Ahmed

Conversations With Isaiah Berlin

By Ramin Jahanbegloo, Isaiah Berlin

Ahad Ha'am: Elusive Prophet: Ahad Ha'am and the Origins of Zionism (Jewish Thinkers)

By Zipperstein, Steven

Good Neighbours (Green Classics)

By Rose, Walter

Baroness Scotland of Asthal: Queen's Counsel and Politician

By Adler, Sue

Chronicle of Aviation

By Gunston OBE, Bill, Rendall, Ivan

Call the Midwife

By Worth, Jennifer

Memories of the Gorbals

By Caplan, Jack

The Confessions of a Poacher 1890: The Nineteenth Century Reminiscences of an Exponent of the Fine Art of Poaching

By John Watson, James West

In Time of War: Inverurie Academy

By Current pupils and staff, Former pupils, Former staff, Members of the public, Anderson, Alex

Oedipus in Britain: Edward Gloner and the Struggle Over Klein

By Roazen, Paul

BELSIZE Remembered: Memories of Belsize Park

By Woodford, F.Peter, Percy, David S., Jacobi, Derek, Barr, Ranee

Women as Risk-takers for God

By Lutz, Lorry

Richard Rorty (Philosophy Now)

By Malachowski, Alan

A Land Girl's War

By Joan Mary Snelling

Ireland: The Ducal Days

By Twist, Michael

Out of the Tunnel

By North, Rachel

Peking Story

By David Kidd

The Best of Car Magazine: The 70s and 80s

By Anova Books

Eating the Elephant: Do you really know the man you married?

By Alice Wells

When I Were A Lad...: Snapshots from a Time That Health and Safety Forgot

By Andrew Davies, Davies, Andrew T

365 Reasons to be Proud to be British: Great British Moments of Greatness: Magical moments in our great history

By Richard Happer, Happer, Richard

My House in Damascus: An Inside View of the Syrian Crisis

By Diana Darke

F**k The Radio, We've Got Apple Juice: Essays on a Rock 'n' Roll Band

By Miranda Ward & Little Fish

Older: But Not Wiser (Wit & Wisdom of Cath Tate)

By Cath Tate

Phantom Boys: True Tales from UK Operators of the McDonnell Douglas F-4: True Tales from the UK Operators of the McDonnell Douglas F-4 (The Jet Age Series)

By Richard Pike