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| Prisoner of the State: The Secret Journal of Chinese Premier Zhao Ziyang
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Bao Pu, Renee Chiang & Adi Ignatius, eds.
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| Publisher: Simon & Schuster. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781847376978. Daedalus Item Code: 24147 |
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| Offering an unprecedented view into the workings of one of the most secretive governments in the world, this memoir of former Chinese Premier Zhao Ziyang is based on tapes that he recorded during his ... (Read More)
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| Prisons and Prisoners in Victorian Britain
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Neil R. Storey.
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| Publisher: History Press. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780752452692. Daedalus Item Code: 23165 |
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| Featuring stories of crime and misdeeds, this is an illustrated tour of the Victorian prison system and the daily experiences of those on both sides of the bars, including food, divine service, ... (Read More)
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| The Queens of Ancient Egypt
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Rosanna Pirelli. Dorothea Arnold, intro.
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| Publisher: White Star Publishers. Format: slipcased.
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| ISBN: 9788854403345. Daedalus Item Code: 12910 |
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| Presented in an oversized, slipcased edition with color photos (up to 20 x 14 inches) of tombs, art, jewelry, and artifacts, this is a fascinating exploration of the role and status of the female ... (Read More)
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| Quelch's Gold: Piracy, Greed, and Betrayal in Colonial New England
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Clifford Beal.
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| Publisher: Potomac. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781597972338. Daedalus Item Code: 93509 |
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| In May 1704 the brigantine Charles quietly slipped into the cove at Marblehead, Massachusetts. Her sudden appearance some ten months after her mysterious departure started tongues wagging, and ... (Read More)
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| Raiders & Rebels: A History of the Golden Age of Piracy
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Frank Sherry.
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| Publisher: Harper Perennial. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780061572845. Daedalus Item Code: 30512 |
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| "In this wonderful book [Frank] Sherry not only offers compelling stories of piracy between 1692 and 1725, but also provides a beautifully written explanation for the rise and fall of the great age ... (Read More)
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| A Rainbow in the Night: The Tumultuous Birth of South Africa
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Dominique Lapierre.
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| Publisher: DaCapo. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780306818820. Daedalus Item Code: 21889 |
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| In 1652 a group of Dutch Calvinist farmers landed on the southernmost tip of Africa with a mandate from the Dutch India Company simply to grow vegetables and supply ships rounding the cape. The ... (Read More)
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| Ramses II: An Illustrated Biography
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Christiane Desroches Noblecourt.
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| Publisher: Flammarion. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9782080300430. Daedalus Item Code: 13476 |
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| More than three thousand years ago, the pharaoh Ramses II was revered in Egypt as the incarnation of a god, during an extraordinary 67-year reign that produced many monuments and an enduring legacy ... (Read More)
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| Read My Heart: A Love Story in England's Age of Revolution
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Jane Dunn.
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| Publisher: Knopf. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781400042838. Daedalus Item Code: 14204 |
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| When Sir William Temple (1628–99) and Dorothy Osborne (1627–95) began their passionate love affair, civil war was raging in Britain, and their families—parliamentarians and royalists, ... (Read More)
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| Reading Jackie: Her Autobiography in Books
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William Kuhn.
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| Publisher: Nan A. Talese. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780385530996. Daedalus Item Code: 31617 |
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| Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis never wrote a memoir, but she revealed much of herself through the nearly 100 books she brought into print during the last two decades of her life as an editor at Viking ... (Read More)
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| Real Enemies: Conspiracy Theories and American Democracy, World War I to 9/11
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Kathryn S. Olmsted.
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| Publisher: Oxford. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780195183535. Daedalus Item Code: 30764 |
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| A surprising number of Americans believe that their own government is guilty of such shocking hoaxes and crimes as shooting the president, faking the moon landing, and deliberately allowing the ... (Read More)
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