by Nicholas Phillipson
This superb biography is now the one book which anyone interested in the founder of economics must read
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by Anthony Lentin
Sir Edgar Speyer was a conspicuous figure in the financial, cultural, social and political life of Edwardian London.
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by Steven Brindle
Fascinating book drawing on Brunel's own diaries, letters and sketchbooks to understand the life, times, and work of the most famous engineer in history.
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by Simon Callow
In Charles Dickens and the Great Theatre of the World, Callow brings his own unique insight to a life driven by performance and showmanship.
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by Christopher Catherwood
For those who like to rummage through old documents this portfolio of Churchill memorabilia including facsimiles of personal letters, documents and speeches would be a treat.
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by Christopher Bell
Based on extensive archival research, the book debunks many popular and well-entrenched myths surrounding controversial episodes in both World Wars, including the Dardanelles disaster, the Norwegian Campaign, the Battle of the Atlantic, and the devas
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by Richard Toye
Placing Churchill in the context of his times and his contemporaries, Toye evaluates his position on key Imperial questions and examines what was conventional about Churchill's opinions and what was unique.
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by Judith Flanders
In telling the remarkable story of the Macdonald sisters, Judith Flanders displays the fluidity of Victorian society, and explores the life of the family in the 19th century.
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by David Cordingly
Patrick O' Brian, C.S. Forester and Captain Marryat all based their literary heroes on Thomas Cochrane, but Cochrane's exploits were far more daring and exciting than those of his fictional counterparts.
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by Antonia Fraser
Antonia Fraser's biography of this decisive and ruthless commander reveals a totally unexpected Cromwell, far removed from the received stereotype.
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