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| Martin Frobisher: Elizabethan Privateer
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James McDermott.
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| Publisher: Yale. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780300083804. Daedalus Item Code: 31847 |
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| (2001 Keith Matthews Prize Winner)Sponsored by the Canadian Nautical Research Society, James McDermott’s biography of the swashbuckling Martin Frobisher is a highly entertaining account of the ... (Read More)
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| Mary Tudor: England's First Queen
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Anna Whitelock.
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| Publisher: Bloomsbury. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781408800782. Daedalus Item Code: 32624 |
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| (A Sunday Times and Financial Times Best Book of the Year, shortlisted for Britain's First Biography Prize) She was the first woman to inherit the throne of England, a key player ... (Read More)
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| Max Beerbohm: A Kind of a Life
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N. John Hall.
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| Publisher: Yale. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780300097054. Daedalus Item Code: 03984 |
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| Max Beerbohm was widely celebrated as the wittiest mind of his age, becoming famous in the mid-1890s and remaining so until his death in 1956. His wit manifested itself in both prose and caricature, ... (Read More)
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| Mrs. Adams in Winter: A Journey in the Last Days of Napoleon
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Michael O'Brien.
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| Publisher: FSG. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780374215811. Daedalus Item Code: 21709 |
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| Early in 1815, Louisa Adams left Saint Petersburg in a Russian carriage on a difficult journey—through eastern Europe and Prussia, and into a France experiencing the tumultuous events surrounding ... (Read More)
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| My Paper Chase: True Stories of Vanished Times
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Harold Evans.
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| Publisher: Little, Brown. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780316031424. Daedalus Item Code: 21301 |
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| "Harold Evans, a Manchester-born British newspaper editor who became an American citizen in 1993, is not as well known as he should be in his adopted country. He has written two best-selling books ... (Read More)
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| My Prizes: An Accounting
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Thomas Bernhard. Carol Brown Janeway, trans.
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| Publisher: Knopf. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780307272874. Daedalus Item Code: 31062 |
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| This book of brilliant and viciously funny recollections from one of 20th-century literature's more notorious enfants terribles—written in 1980 but unpublished for two decades—tells the story of the ... (Read More)
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| A Natural Woman: A Memoir
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Carole King.
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| Publisher: Grand Central. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781455512621. Daedalus Item Code: 38594 |
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| At the age of 58, Carole King decided it was high time that she do as many people had asked and write about her life, and though it took her a dozen years to finish it, this fast-moving, grippingly ... (Read More)
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| Neverland: J.M. Barrie, the Du Mauriers, and the Dark Side of Peter Pan
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Piers Dudgeon.
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| Publisher: Pegasus. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781605981918. Daedalus Item Code: 22150 |
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| Befriending Daphne Du Maurier as an editor for her book Enchanted Cornwall, Piers Dudgeon became fascinated with her family history: her father was the actor Gerald Du Maurier, her grandfather ... (Read More)
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| The Nine Lives of Otto Katz: The Remarkable Story of a Communist Super-Spy
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Jonathan Miles.
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| Publisher: Bantam. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780553820188. Daedalus Item Code: 30433 |
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| Charming, suave, and utterly ruthless, Otto Katz may well have been the perfect spy in the golden years of international intrigue. From Hitler's rise to power, through World War II, and into the Cold ... (Read More)
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| The Noel Coward Reader
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Barry Day, ed.
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| Publisher: Knopf. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780307273376. Daedalus Item Code: 23515 |
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| A fellow who has given us half a dozen books on Noël Coward and edited his letters (he is, after all, a trustee of the Noël Coward Foundation), Barry Day here collects a broad and very fine sampling ... (Read More)
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