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Travels With My Harp Mary O’Hara Finalist in The PEOPLE’S BOOK PRIZE, Winter 2013
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107, Parkway House, Sheen Lane London SW14 8LS, UK Phone (44) 020 8241 5927 E-mail books@shepheard-walwyn.co.uk |
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| HOODWINKING CHURCHILL Tito’s Great Confidence Trick |
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'This minutely researched and closely argued tour-de-force of revisionist history … forces us to rethink a critical aspect of the Second World War in Yugoslavia’ Sir Jeremy Isaacs
Finalist in THE PEOPLE’S BOOK PRIZE ISBN: 9780856832826 Price £ 25.00 |
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| THIS LIFE OF GRACE | |||
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ISBN: 9780856832833 Price £ 7.95 |
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| JOHN CLARE: Voice of Freedom | |||
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‘this exploration of John Clare’s life highlights the socio-economic and environmental aspects of his observations and includes his reports on an insidious revolution taking place in the English countryside.’ Featured in THE PEOPLE’S BOOK PRIZE
ISBN: 9780856832703 Price: £ 9.95 |
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| THE GREATEST BRITON Essays on Winston Churchill's Life and Political Philosophy |
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‘Despite his record as ‘the man who won the war’, Winston Churchill is often accused of being a war criminal. This book sets out to correct the historical record in a stimulating collection of essays.’
Jeremy Havardi ISBN: 9780856832659 Hardback Price: £25.00 |
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| BRITAIN's PRIME MINISTERS (From Walpole to Blair) |
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‘This book offers brief portraits of each occupant of the highest political office in Britain’
Roger Ellis & Geoffrey Treasure ISBN: 9780856832345 Hardback Price: £25.00 |
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| NO END TO SNOWDROPS A Biography of Kathleen Raine |
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‘Philippa Bernard follows Kathleen Raine’s struggle against the constrictions of her suburban childhood to her exciting days at Girton College in the twenties, where she became friends with many brilliant writers, artists and scientists’.
Featured in THE PEOPLE’S BOOK PRIZE Philippa Bernard ISBN: 9780856832680 Hardback Price: £20.00
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| LITTLE MOTHER OF RUSSIA A Biography of Empress Marie Feodorovna |
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Empress Marie (1847-1928) lived one of the most dramatic lives of any princess who sat on the Russian throne. Born Princess Dagmar of Denmark she was betrothed to Tsarevitch Nicholas of Russia, a love match on both sides, but he died months before the wedding. Out of duty she married his brother who came to the throne as Tsar Alexander III in 1881 on the assassination of his father Alxander II. Her son was Nicholas II, the last Tsar. Coryne Hall ISBN: 9780856832291 Paperback Price: £19.95 |
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| STRANGER ON THE SHORE | |||
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‘Tracing the life of the author’s father, this passionate, vivid memoir follows him through his childhood in the west of England, his successful 25-year career in the Indian Army prior to the country’s independence in 1947, and his final years in Devonshire, where he raised a family while the symptoms of Huntington's disease gradually set in.’ Featured in THE PEOPLE’S BOOK PRIZE John Symons ISBN: 9780856832642 Paperback Price: £12.95 |
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| SCILLY Through the Eyes of the 'Duchess' of Auriga |
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A tribute to the people of the Isles of Scilly. Past and Present – may your Scillonian stories be told. While to those who have made the long journey and discovered the secret that is Scilly, let's just keep it just that – a secret!
Jeremy Reseigh Watts ISBN: 9780856832390 Hardback Price: £17.50 |
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| STANDING FOR JUSTICE A Biography of Andrew MacLaren MP |
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Redistributing ever-growing levels of taxation has always been the major weapon for alleviating poverty but what is the cause of poverty? Andrew MacLaren MP, inspired by Henry George, saw clearly the underlying reasons. His views, and the solution to this grave social problem, which were endorsed by no less than five Prime Ministers, make fascinating reading. John Stewart ISBN: 9780856831942 Hardback Price: £12.95 |
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| WHO's WHO IN BRITISH HISTORY | |||
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Short biographies of the men and women
who helped make Britain what it was - and is The eight volumes
which make up the Who's Who in British History series, range from
Roman to Victorian times, presenting history as biography, complementing
the conventional approach. The authors give us more than the bare
facts of their subject's lives: they place them in the context of
the age, evoke their personalities and their achievements. ISBN: 9780856831737 ISBN: 9780856831744 Hardback Price: £200.00 Paperback
Price: £140.60 |
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| WHO's WHO IN ROMAN BRITAIN & ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND | |||
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'When histories, too often, have
little room for the individuals who are the life and soul of the
past, there is a place for a history which is composed of the lives
of those who helped to make it what it was - and is.'
Richard Fletcher ISBN: 9780856830891
ISBN: 9780856831140 Hardback Price: £27.50 Paperback
Price: £14.95 |
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| WHO's WHO IN EARLY MEDIEVAL ENGLAND (1066 - 1272) | |||
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'These well-constructed and and informative
essays, almost all of which end with two or three specific recommendations
for further reading, are masters of their kind ... ' Christopher J Tyerman ISBN: 9780856830914 ISBN: 9780856831324 Hardback Price: £27.50 Paperback
Price: £17.95 |
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| WHO's WHO IN LATE MEDIEVAL ENGLAND (1272 - 1485) | |||
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Each biographical entry is a complete essay, skilful in its selection of evidence and its methods of assessment. The authors have all been teachers, but it is their view that history which is instructive can also be entertaining.
Michael Hicks ISBN: 9780856830921 ISBN: 9780856831256 Hardback Price: £27.50
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| WHO's WHO IN TUDOR ENGLAND | |||
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'Readers will be instructed, stimulated
and entertained '
C R N Routh, revised by Peter Holmes ISBN: 0856830938 ISBN: 0856831195 Hardback Price: £27.50
Paperback Price: £17.95 |
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| WHO's WHO IN STUART BRITAIN | |||
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The range of personalities included is extensive, embracing royalty, politicians, poets, playrights, inventors and artists. The sequence is broadly chronological rather than alphabetical, making it easier for the reader to browse from one contemporary to another, building up a picture of the age in which they lived. The index, with it's cross references, facilitates the tracing of further information. C P Hill ISBN: 9780856830754 ISBN: 9780856831102 Hardback Price: £27.50
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| WHO's WHO IN EARLY HANOVERIAN BRITAIN (1714 - 1789) | |||
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'Highly recommended for all history
lovers, students - and indeed historical novelists.'
Geoffrey Treasure ISBN: 9780856830761 ISBN: 9780856831317 Hardback Price: £27.50
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| WHO's WHO IN LATE HANOVERIAN BRITAIN (1789 - 1837) | |||
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'This series brings history to life
and its completion is welcomed.'
Geoffrey Treasure ISBN: 9780856830945 ISBN: 9780856831379 Hardback Price: £27.50 Paperback
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| WHO's WHO IN VICTORIAN BRITAIN | |||
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'Eminently readable' The Good Book Guide Roger Ellis ISBN: 9780856830952 ISBN: 9780856831386 Hardback Price: £27.50
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| ESPAÑA BRITANNIA A Bitter-Sweet Relationship |
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‘the result of eight years research, España Britannia is the first book to reveal how much more there is to Anglo-Spanish history than the Armada and Gibraltar.’
Alistair Ward ISBN: 9780856832246 Paperback Price: £11.95 |
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| A PROMISE KEPT The Life and Work of Tom Chapman |
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‘There are always two sides to every conflict in negotiation, but it is also true that both sides have a common objective. This common objective is the continued success or prosperity of the company, the industry, or even the nation.’
John Stewart ISBN: 9780856832185 Hardback Price: £12.95 |
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| FLORA MAcDONALD The Jacobite Heroine in Scotland and North America |
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Her name is immortalised because of her
part in the escape of Prince Charles Edward Stuart, 'Bonnie Prince
Charlie', in 1746 but little is known about the rest of her life,
especially her adventures in the American Revolution.
'…a finely documented and vivid portrayal of her life in
North Carolina…' Ruairidh H MacLeod ISBN: 9780856831478 Paperback Price: £9.95 |
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| JAMES ORCHARD HALLIWELL-PHILLIPPS The Life and Works of the Shakespearean Scholar and Bookman |
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The first book-length presentation of the life and works of James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1820-1889), the eminent Shakespearean scholar and author, whom critics of widely diverse orientation recognize as the greatest contributor of his age to our knowledge of Shakespeare's life and times . Marvin Spevack ISBN: 9780856831935 |
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