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Royal Affairs
By: Carroll, Leslie
Published by: New American Library
"Royal Affairs" is a funny, raucous, and delightfully dirty history of 1,000 years of bedroom-hopping secrets and scandals of Britain's royals.
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Price: $14.00
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Their Finest Hour
By: Churchill, Winston
Published by: RosettaBooks
"The second volume of Churchill's Nobel-Prize winning six-part chronicle of World War II. Their "finest hour" refers to Britain that struggled alone to survive overwhelming German advantage; detailed reconstruction of the bombing of London, the Battle of Britain. Churchill, here wartime Prime Minister, incorporate contemporary documentation and his own reminiscence."
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Price: $7.99
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The Age of Scurvy
By: Bown, Stephen R.
Published by: Summersdale Publishers Ltd
During the Age of Sail, Scurvy was responsible for more deaths at sea than war, piracy, storms and shipwreck combined. For centuries the scourge of the seas was treated with ineffective remedies like oil of vitriol, bloodletting, seawater and wort of malt, and countless mariners suffered an agonising death.
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Price: $13.99
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History of Scotland
By: Bryson, Bill
Published by: Routledge
Covering a staggering period from the Pictish peoples and their symbol stones to modern devolution, Mitchison's absorbing narrative remains the classic introduction to Scottish history.
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Price: $33.95
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The Architectural History of Canterbury Cathedral
By: Willis,Robert
Published by: Tiger of the Stripe
A revised and reset edition of the authoritative Victorian work.
Professor Willis marries eyewitness accounts by Eadmer, Gervase and other sources, such as William of Malmesbury and Matthew Paris, with his own acute observations, creating a vivid impression of the Saxon, Norman and later cathedral. The text is interspersed with superb wood engravings which, in many cases, offer a clarity which is hard to achieve with photography.
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Price: $12.00
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Boys at Sea
By: Burg, B.
Published by: Palgrave Macmillan, Ltd.
Boys at Sea is a study of homoerotic life in the Royal Navy during the age of sail. The book traces every feature of sexual life at sea, including seduction, rape, prostitution, courts martial, and the punishments meted out to those convicted of violating the stern moral code set down in the Articles of War .
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Price: $69.95
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Earliest English Kings
By: Kirby, D.P.
Published by: Routledge
A fascinating survey of Anglo-Saxon history from the sixth century to the eighth century and the death of King Alfred. This book reveals the complex, distant and tumultuous events of Anglo-Saxon politics.
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Price: $36.95
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Maitland: State, Trust and Corporation
By: Maitland, F.W.; Runciman, David; Ryan, Magnus; Geuss, Raymond; Skinner, Quentin
Published by: Cambridge University Press
F. W. Maitland (1850-1906) is perhaps the most celebrated English historian since Gibbon. This book is a collection of his later essays about the historical origins of the state, and is designed to bring them to the attention of political theorists and political scientists, as well as historians.
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Price: $21.00
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Medieval Britain
By: Gillingham, John
Published by: Oxford University Press
This history covers the establishment of the Anglo-Norman monarchy, through to England's failure to dominate the British Isles and France. As senses of identity in Scotland, Wales and Ireland strengthened, this was also an age of growing Englishness and of a distinctive English cultural tradition.
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Price: $12.99
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