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The Great Fashion Designers: From Chanel to Galliano, the names that made fashion history

The Great Fashion Designers: From Chanel to Galliano,...

Author: Brenda Polan (formerly of the University of the Arts London, UK) ,  Roger Tredre (University of the Arts London, UK)
ISBN: 9781350504349
Format: Paperback
$74.99

A lavishly illustrated guide to the lives and achievements of some of the most influential fashion designers of...  Read More >>

On the Set of Forrest Gump

On the Set of Forrest Gump

Author: Steve Starkey ,  Tom Hanks
ISBN: 9781985903678
Format: Hardback
$105.00

Making movies is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're going to get. Forrest Gump is a beloved and...  Read More >>

Hubris: Pericles, the Parthenon, and the Invention of Athens

Hubris: Pericles, the Parthenon, and the Invention of...

Author: David Stuttard
ISBN: 9780674258471
Format: Hardback
$51.95

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We Shall Fight Again: A Polish Epic of Family, War and Survival

We Shall Fight Again: A Polish Epic of Family, War and...

Author: Simon Lisiecki
ISBN: 9781917458634
Format: Hardback
$83.99

Follow Julian Lisiecki’s early 20th century life as he struggles for an education in Russian-controlled Poland....  Read More >>

Drummer Girl: A Story of Life After Death

Drummer Girl: A Story of Life After Death

Author: Sally Dukes
ISBN: 9798897470549
Format: Hardback
$68.51

In the search for her truth, Sally Dukes takes the reader on a difficult yet compelling pursuit, the unfolding of...  Read More >>

Living Beyond Limits

Living Beyond Limits

Author: Bec Feasey
ISBN: 9781764435291
Format: Paperback
$47.49

What if the very thing that threatens to break you becomes the path that builds you? In Living Beyond Limits,...  Read More >>

The Strawberry Fair: Adventure, Danger, and a Surprise Gift

The Strawberry Fair: Adventure, Danger, and a Surprise...

Author: Tom Latham ,  Dave Carlson
ISBN: 9781885708526
Format: Paperback
$50.13

The story warmly celebrates redemption, unbreakable bonds of family,...  Read More >>

Eat Darling, Eat: Is Anything Alright?

Eat Darling, Eat: Is Anything Alright?

Author: Dennis Berkowitz
ISBN: 9798902521594
Format: Hardback
$73.89

Eat Darling, Eat - Is Anything Alright? From a young boy in a small dairy store to a seasoned consultant in the...  Read More >>

A Machine Gunner's War: From Normandy to Victory with the 1st Infantry Division in World War II

A Machine Gunner's War: From Normandy to Victory with...

Author: Ernest Albert ""Andy"" Andrews Jr. ,  David B Hurt
ISBN: 9781636246529
Format: Paperback
$57.99

A young machine gunner's war with the Big Red One;from D-Day through the Hurtgen Forest;the Battle of the Bulge;Remagen...  Read More >>

Starry and Restless: Three Women Who Changed Work, Writing, and the World

Starry and Restless: Three Women Who Changed Work, Writing,...

Author: Julia Cooke
ISBN: 9780374609788
Format: Hardback
$50.00

The page-turning story of three women reporters and the way they changed the world, work, and journalism.  Read More >>

Emperor Maxentius: The Last Great Roman

Emperor Maxentius: The Last Great Roman

Author: Simon Turney
ISBN: 9781036130534
Format: Hardback
$69.99

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Alighting from the Air: Tamara Karsavina, Dancer and Writer

Alighting from the Air: Tamara Karsavina, Dancer and...

Author: Karen Eliot (Professor Emerita, Department of Dance, Professor Emerita, Department of Dance, The Ohio State University)
ISBN: 9780197763209
Format: Hardback
$194.95

Tamara Karsavina (1885-1978) was known as a renowned ballerina, writer, and intellectual. Drawing from Karsavina's...  Read More >>

I Told You So!: Scientists Who Were Ridiculed, Exiled, and Imprisoned for Being Right

I Told You So!: Scientists Who Were Ridiculed, Exiled,...

Author: Matt Kaplan
ISBN: 9781250372277
Format: Hardback
$50.00

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Harald Hardrada: The Making of Europe

Harald Hardrada: The Making of Europe

Author: James Turner
ISBN: 9781036137298
Format: Hardback
$80.00

A wounded and teenaged Harald Hardrada fled Norway in 1030 following the death of his half-brother King Olaf II...  Read More >>

Adolf Hitler and the Art of Tyranny: Nazi Germany’s Infamous Leader

Adolf Hitler and the Art of Tyranny: Nazi Germany’s...

Author: William Nester
ISBN: 9781036144258
Format: Hardback
$80.00

Adolf Hitler may be history's most notorious tyrant. Surely no one's name is more often evoked to epitomize evil...  Read More >>

Desiderius Erasmus: The Folly or Far Sightedness of Renaissance Europe's Greatest Mind

Desiderius Erasmus: The Folly or Far Sightedness of...

Author: Amy McElroy
ISBN: 9781399053747
Format: Hardback
$80.00

One cannot discuss the Renaissance without coming across the name of Desiderius Erasmus. He was renowned for scholarship,...  Read More >>

Sir Walter Raleigh: A New History

Sir Walter Raleigh: A New History

Author: David Wildman
ISBN: 9781036101138
Format: Hardback
$80.00

Dispersed throughout the centuries and across the globe - a sleepy Devonshire village, a 1950s Hollywood film set,...  Read More >>

Cranogwen in Victorian Wales: Woman on a Mission

Cranogwen in Victorian Wales: Woman on a Mission

Author: Jane Aaron
ISBN: 9781837723102
Format: Paperback
$44.99

During an age of extreme gender polarisation when women were confined to the domestic sphere, Sarah Jane Rees (18391916)...  Read More >>

Lady and the Romany Rye

Lady and the Romany Rye

Author: Suzanah Buckland
ISBN: 9781836157045
Format: Hardback
$60.69

A story of love between people from two very different worlds. With social class and cultural divisions this story...  Read More >>

The Interviews

The Interviews

Author: Ian Bloom
ISBN: 9781944527044
Format: Hardback
$68.64

Ian Bloom wrote The Interviews at age 32, as his work expanded across painting, film, fashion, music, and systems...  Read More >>

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