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Akhenaten
Dominic Montserrat
Paperback , Dec '02
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$77.99
$77.21
Agrippina
Anthony A. Barrett
Paperback , Aug '99
RRP:
$79.99
$79.19
Lenin
Beryl Williams
Paperback , Aug '00
RRP:
$112.00
$110.88
Diocletian and the Roman Recovery
Stephen Williams
Paperback , Dec '96
RRP:
$96.99
$96.02
The Old West's Infamous Train...
W.C. Jameson
Paperback , Sep '23
RRP:
$50.99
$48.95
Marie Antoinette's World:...
Will Bashor
Paperback , Apr '24
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$40.99
$39.35
Titanic Survivor
Violet Jessop
Paperback , Apr '12
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$36.99
$35.51
A Lamp for the Dark World:...
Parvati Sharma
Hardback , May '23
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$63.99
$61.43
Texas Loud, Proud, and Brash:...
Rusty Williams
Paperback , Oct '23
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$51.99
$49.91
Empire: The Pioneer Legacy...
Jefferson Glass
Paperback , Oct '23
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$47.99
$46.07
Go West Mr. President: Theodore...
Michael F. Blake
Paperback , Oct '23
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$47.99
$46.07
Tigers in the Mud: The Combat...
Otto Carius
Paperback , Jan '21
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$86.99
$83.51
Hitler's Priestess
Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke
Paperback , Oct '00
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$62.99
$60.47
A View from Abroad: The Story...
Jeanne E. Abrams
Paperback , Feb '24
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$45.99
$44.15
The Radical Soldier's Tale
Carolyn Steedman
Paperback , Nov '17
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$75.99
$75.23
Science, Utility and Maritime Power
Roger Morriss
Hardback , Feb '15
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$294.00
$291.06
Gordon
Pierre Crabitès
Paperback , Mar '18
RRP:
$75.99
$75.23
Salazar: A Political Biography
Filipe Ribeiro de Meneses
Paperback , Dec '23
RRP:
$77.99
$77.21
Lord of Arabia Volume 4
Armstrong
Hardback , Jan '98
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$378.00
$340.20
Tiberius the Politician
Barbara Levick
Paperback , Aug '99
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$79.99
$79.19
Lord Salisbury
E David Steele
Paperback , Aug '15
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$90.99
$90.08
Reginald McKenna
Martin Farr
Paperback , Aug '15
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$90.99
$90.08
Augustus Caesar
David Shotter
Hardback , Feb '05
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$284.00
$281.16
Martin Luther King Jr.: A...
Peter J. Ling
Hardback , Jun '23
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$230.00
$220.80
The Third Voyage of Martin...
James McDermott
Paperback , Apr '22
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$81.99
$81.17
Churchill in his Time: A...
Brian Gardner
Paperback , Apr '23
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$62.99
$62.36
Edward Thring
W F Rawnsley
Paperback , Aug '14
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$67.99
$67.31
Sojourner Truth
Isabelle Kinnard Richman
Paperback , May '16
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$77.99
$77.21
Harmony Garden
J. D. Schmidt
Paperback , Jan '16
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$98.99
$98.00
Life and Works of Alexander Csoma de Koros
Theodore Duka
Paperback , Nov '15
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$90.99
$90.08
William Marshal
David Crouch
Hardback , Mar '16
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$284.00
$281.16
Philostratus
Graham Anderson
Paperback , Jun '15
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$103.00
$101.97
A Wider Patriotism
J Lee Thompson
Hardback , Jan '08
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$294.00
$291.06
Churchill's Man of Mystery
Gill Bennett
Hardback , Oct '06
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$204.00
$201.96
Colin Ward and the Art of Everyday Anarchy
Sophie Scott-Brown
Hardback , Jul '22
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$284.00
$281.16
Maria of Austria, Holy Roman...
Rubén González Cuerva
Hardback , Nov '21
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$284.00
$281.16
Tiberius the Politician
Barbara Levick
Hardback , Dec '15
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$284.00
$281.16
Domitian
Pat Southern
Paperback , Oct '09
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$92.99
$92.06
The Life of William Cobbett
G Cole
Hardback , Oct '10
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$378.00
$374.22
A Political Biography of Eliza Haywood
Kathryn R King
Paperback , Jan '16
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$110.00
$108.90
Autobiography Of A Chinese Girl
Hsieh Ping-Ying
Paperback , Jan '17
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$58.99
$58.40
Willi Münzenberg: Fighter...
John Green
Paperback , Dec '19
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$79.99
$79.19
Richelieu and Mazarin
Geoffrey Treasure
Paperback , May '98
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$73.99
$73.25
Caligula: The Abuse of Power
Anthony A. Barrett
Paperback , Dec '19
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$83.99
$83.15
Madrid 1937
Cary Nelson
Hardback , Mar '96
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$357.00
$353.43
A Political Biography of John Toland
Michael Brown
Hardback , Nov '11
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$315.00
$311.85
Henry V
John Matusiak
Hardback , Oct '12
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$221.00
$218.79
A Political Biography of William King
Christopher Fauske
Hardback , Mar '11
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$294.00
$291.06
The Conscience of Lebanon:...
Mordechai Nisan
Paperback , Apr '03
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$131.00
$129.69
Buckingham: The Life and...
Roger Lockyer
Paperback , Oct '84
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$83.99
$83.15
A Political Biography of Thomas Paine
W A Speck
Paperback , Jan '16
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$98.99
$98.00
Gulliver in the Land of Giants
Anna Grzeskowiak-Krwawicz
Hardback , Mar '12
RRP:
$294.00
$291.06
A Political Biography of...
Michał Lubina
Hardback , Sep '20
RRP:
$273.00
$270.27
Reginald McKenna
Martin Farr
Hardback , Nov '07
RRP:
$315.00
$311.85
Hitler's Last Chief of Foreign Intelligence
Reinhard R. Doerries
Hardback , May '03
RRP:
$294.00
$291.06
Nero
Miriam Griffin
Paperback , Oct '87
RRP:
$79.99
$79.19
A Political Biography of William King
Christopher Fauske
Paperback , Jan '16
RRP:
$98.99
$98.00
The Roth Family, Anthropology,...
Russell McDougall
Hardback , Jul '08
RRP:
$305.00
$301.95
Gladstone
Michael Partridge
Paperback , Apr '03
RRP:
$39.99
$39.59
Mary Lincoln
Stacy Pratt McDermott
Paperback , Jan '15
RRP:
$75.99
$75.23
The Life and Times of George...
Paljor Tsarong
Paperback , Aug '23
RRP:
$83.99
$80.63
Park Maker
Elizabeth Stevenson
Hardback , Apr '18
RRP:
$273.00
$270.27
Constantine
Samuel N. C. Lieu
Hardback , Jun '98
RRP:
$273.00
$270.27
Edward IV
Hannes Kleineke
Paperback , Jul '08
RRP:
$39.99
$39.59
Thomas Cranmer
Susan Wabuda
Paperback , Jul '17
RRP:
$39.99
$39.59
Henry VI
David Grummitt
Paperback , May '15
RRP:
$39.99
$39.59
Policy Entrepreneurship and Elections in Japan
Takashi Oka
Paperback , Feb '14
RRP:
$90.99
$90.08
Hrant Dink
Tuba Candar
Hardback , Jan '16
RRP:
$273.00
$270.27
Auto/Biography in the Americas
Ricia Chansky
Hardback , Feb '16
RRP:
$179.00
$177.21
A Political Biography of Jonathan Swift
David Oakleaf
Paperback , Jan '16
RRP:
$98.99
$98.00
The Maker of Modern Japan
A Sadler
Hardback , Sep '10
RRP:
$389.00
$385.11
Calamity Jane
D. J. Herda
Paperback , Apr '18
RRP:
$36.99
$35.51
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