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Charles Spencer
THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
'Shocking and moving' Guardian
'A tour-de-force' Washington Post
At eight years of age, Charles Spencer was sent away to one of England's most exclusive boarding…
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THE #2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ‘As gripping as any thriller. History doesn’t get any better than this’ BILL BRYSON ‘A brilliant read … Game of Thrones but in the real…
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In this poignant memoir, Charles Spencer recounts the trauma of being sent away from home at…
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INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER "A tour de force." --The Washington Post
In this poignant memoir, Charles Spencer recounts the trauma of being sent away from home at age eight to attend boarding…
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Richard Coles, Charles Spencer, Cat Jarman
The first trivia book from the team behind the hit history podcast The Rabbit Hole Detectives, investigating the provenance of historical objects, real and metaphorical, with intelligence and humour.
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Charles Spencer March Phillipps,Benno Loewy
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
How did the most wanted man in the country outwit the greatest manhunt in British history?
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This book focuses on promoting health equity and addressing health disparities among Indigenous peoples of the United States (U.S.) and associated Territories in the Pacific Islands and Caribbean.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Beautiful Edisto Island has not always been a vacationers’ haven in the South Carolina Lowcountry. Before European settlement, it was home to the Edisto Indians and a wide variety of…
The Civil War hit Edisto Island hard. Between the mandated evacuation, Union occupation and the eventual emancipation of the slaves, the cotton plantation economy that had sustained the island fell…
Being A Complete Guide To The Roads Of England, Scotland, And Wales. Giving The Best Hotels, Population Of The Towns, Etc.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
The Modern Bicycle: Containing Instructions For Beginners, Choice Of A Machine, Hints On Training (1876) is a book written by Charles Spencer that provides a comprehensive guide to riding bicycles…
The second Will Benson novel
The first book featuring Will Benson
The third and final Will Benson novel
Title: The Cycle Directory, etc.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world’s largest research libraries holding…
Title: The Fanciad. An heroic poem, in six cantos. To his Grace the Duke of Marlborough, on the turn of his genius to arms. [By A. Hill.]Publisher: British Library, Historical…
Title: The Bicycle Road Book: compiled for the use of bicyclists and pedestrians. Being a … guide to the roads of England, Scotland, and Wales, etc.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print…
Spencer chronicles Edisto’s history, from the early days when English and Scottish planters and their African slaves settled the lush island paradise and established plantations that flourished until the Civil…
In his second volume of Edisto history, Spencer recounts the events of the Civil War, the struggles of Reconstruction, the effects of the new freedman class and the island’s rebirth…
A unique chronicle of Stuart England–the dramatic stories and fascinating fates of the men who signed Charles I’s death warrant.
This book portrays the singular and everyday Tuscany as seen by a tranquil English Traveller, a lover of art and fine food, prodigal with adjectives, full of good sense.
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…
Charles Spencer Francis
Charles S. Francis, A Personal Tribute (1901) is a book written by Charles Spencer Francis, which pays tribute to his own life and accomplishments. The book is a memoir that…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Charles Spencer (Bicyclist )
Charles Spencer Salmon
Charles Spencer Smith
Glimpses of Africa is a fascinating travelogue that takes the reader on a journey along the West and Southwest coast of Africa in the late 19th century. Charles Spencer Smith's…
Eddie Charles Spencer
INMATE 46857 sat on his prison cot at Parchman Penitentiary in 1982 fingering his homemade knife and contemplating murdering two fellow inmates just to strengthen his tough reputation. As the…
Lord Charles Spencer
How two men brought about the defeat of Louis XIV’s previously unbeaten army and saved Europe from French domination - A Sunday Times Bestseller