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(Paperback)
By: Richard Davenport-Hines
ISBN: 9780007516698
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
UK Publication Date: 24th January 2019
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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What pushed Blunt, Burgess, Cairncross, Maclean and Philby into Soviet hands
With access to recently released papers and other neglected documents, this sharp analysis of the intelligence world examines how and why these men and others betrayed their country and what this cost Britain and its allies.
(Paperback)
By: Kate Williams
ISBN: 9780099451839
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2007
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2007
Publisher: Cornerstone
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A dramatic, sparkling tale of sex, glamour, intrigue, romance and heartbreak, England's Mistress traces the rise and rise of the gorgeous Emma Hamilton.
Born into poverty, she clawed her way up through London's underworlds of sex for sale to become England's first media superstar.
(Paperback)
By: Matthieu Ricard
ISBN: 9781611803303
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
UK Publication Date: 12th July 2017
Publisher: Shambhala Publications Inc
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(Hardback)
By: Shauna M. Ahern
ISBN: 9781632172174
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th March 2023
Publisher: Blue Star Press
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A collection of powerful personal essays from a woman who transforms from one who never felt like she was enough, to one who knows that she is enough and has enough.
(Paperback)
By: Simon Gray
ISBN: 9781862077454
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2005
Publisher: Granta Books
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A year in the life of Simon Gray, full of mishaps, humour and pain
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By: Theo Paphitis
ISBN: 9780752894225
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2009
UK Publication Date: 30th April 2009
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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Classic rags-to-riches story by entrepreneur and Dragons' Den star Theo Paphitis
(Paperback)
By: Richard Williams
ISBN: 9780224059862
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2002
UK Publication Date: 5th September 2002
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Ferrari, the name itself evokes the world of speed, a world of fast cars, heroic deeds and glamour. This is the story of the man behind the name. This biography goes back to Enzo Ferrari's origins and traces his remarkable rise to prominence.
(Hardback)
By: Luca Dal Monte
ISBN: 9781788404716
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
UK Publication Date: 29th February 2024
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
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A definitive look at the life of Enzo Ferrari and how he became one of the most complex, well-known and imposing figures in the automobile world.
(Paperback)
By: Doris Lund
ISBN: 9780060956370
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2000
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Originally published: [Philadelphia, Pa.]: Lippincott, 1974.
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By: Eric Bristow
ISBN: 9780099532798
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2010
UK Publication Date: 1st January 2010
Publisher: Cornerstone
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The author is considered to be one of the greatest darts player of all time. This work reveals how darts proved a salvation from his early life as a cat burglar, shoplifter and thug, introducing him to a new world of beer, babes and undreamed of success.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Fiona MacCarthy
ISBN: 9780571358755
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
UK Publication Date: 8th February 2020
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A gorgeous new edition of Fiona MacCarthy's ground-breaking biography of the artist-craftsman, typographer, and lettercutter, master wood-engraver, and sculptor: Eric Gill.
(Hardback)
By: Michael Katakis
ISBN: 9781471172151
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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Beautifully designed, intimate and illuminating, the story of Ernest Hemingways life though the documents, photographs and miscellany that he kept.
(Paperback)
By: David Witt
ISBN: 9781423654711
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Gibbs M. Smith Inc
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This is the intriguing story of one of the worlds first conservationists, who served as the inspiration behind the Boy Scouts of America and dedicated his life to preserving nature and promoting outdoor youth education. Celebrated in text and visuals, Ernest Thompson Seton features more than 100 of Setons paintings and illustrations.
(Hardback)
By: Roger Lewis
ISBN: 9780857381729
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 26th October 2023
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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The comic genius of English writing takes on Hollywood, delusion, celebrity and last century's ultimate glamour couple: Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor.
(Hardback)
By: Deborah Jowitt
ISBN: 9780374280628
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th March 2024
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc
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The definitive biography of the visionary dancer and choreographer Martha Graham.
(Paperback)
By: John Gribbin
ISBN: 9780552777599
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2013
UK Publication Date: 14th March 2013
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Erwin Schrdinger was an Austrian physicist famous for his contribution to quantum physics. He won the Nobel Prize in 1933 and is best known for his thought experiment of a cat in a box, both alive and dead at the same time, which revealed the seemingly paradoxical nature of quantum mechanics.
(Hardback)
By: William A. Noguera
ISBN: 9781609807979
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2018
Publisher: Seven Stories Press,U.S.
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A candid and inspiring memoir from fine artist William Noguera, who has spent more than 30 years on Death Row at San Quentin Prison.
(Paperback)
By: Barbie Probert-Wright
ISBN: 9781787463233
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
UK Publication Date: 2nd May 2019
Publisher: Cornerstone
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(Paperback)
By: Aquilino Gonell
ISBN: 9781640096684
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
Publisher: Counterpoint
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(Hardback)
By: Aquilino Gonell
ISBN: 9781640096585
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
Publisher: Counterpoint
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(Paperback)
By: Susan Wood
ISBN: 9781580896740
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
UK Publication Date: 18th May 2020
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.
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(Paperback)
By: Matthew Dennison
ISBN: 9781786697745
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
UK Publication Date: 8th August 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The story of Kenneth Grahame, author of the children's classic Wind in the Willows, and of the vision of English pastoral that inspired it.
(Paperback, Media tie-in)
By: Raymond Briggs
ISBN: 9781911214601
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
UK Publication Date: 27th October 2016
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Featureing Jim Broadbent, Brenda Blethyn and Luke Treadaway Utterly original, deeply moving and very funny, this is the story of Raymond Briggs' parents' marriage, lady's maid Ethel and milkman Ernest, from their first chance encounter in 1928, through the birth of their son Raymond in 1934, to their deaths, within months of each other, in 1971.
(Paperback)
By: Tessa Boase
ISBN: 9780711263383
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2021
Publisher: Aurum Press
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Etta Lemon: The Woman Who Saved the Birds is the story of a pioneering conservationist who led the campaign against the slaughter of wild birds for extravagantly feathered hats and coaxed the world to care for birds.
