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One of the truly great 20th century political diaries. ‘A masterpiece’ THE TIMES
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Norman Rose
An intriguing history Harold Nicolson, who was a renowned politician, historian, biographer, diarist, novelist, lecturer, journalist, broadcaster, and gardener; yet, ended his life plagued by self-doubt.
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Laurence Bristow-Smith
From the Boer war to the Suez Crisis. From Kaiser Wilhelm and the Tsar to Khrushchev and Kennedy. From the footman and the hansom cab to the satellite and the…
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Harold Nicolson
Contains nine character sketches, including: Miss Plimsoll; J D Marstock; Lambert Orme; The Marquis de Chaumont; Jeanne de Henaut; Titty; Professor Malone; Arketall; and, Miriam Codd.
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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…
A protean look at the science establishment-as well as the personalities behind the scenes-in such fields as behavioral psychology, linguistics, and economics.
Gives an account of why Britain went to war with Germany. In simple terms, this book describes the stages of Adolf Hitler’s ruthless pursuit for power, identifies his methods of…
Originally published in 1947, this book contains the text of the 1947 Leslie Stephen Lecture, delivered by Vita Sackville-West’s ex-husband Harold Nicolson on the fate of Tennyson’s two brothers Frederick…
Originally published in 1937, this volume contains the text of the Rede Lecture for that year, delivered by Vita Sackville-West’s ex-husband Harold Nicolson. This book will be of value to…
Nigel Nicolson
During her various love affairs with women, Vita Sackville-West maintained a loving marriage with Harold Nicolson. Here, their son Nigel combines his mother’s memoirs with his own explanations and what…
Nigel Nicolson,Vita Sackville-West,Harold Nicolson
The classic story of the relationship between Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson, and a unique portrait of the Bloomsbury Group. ‘Vita and Harold have become part of our literature’ OBSERVER
Derek Drinkwater
Presents a study of the international thought of Sir Harold Nicolson (1886-1968), one of the most prominent commentators on diplomacy, international order, and world peace of his day, and an…
Nigel Nicolson,Vita Sackville-West
The story of the relationship between Vita Sackville West and Harold Nicolson, and a portrait of the Bloomsbury Group.
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Sir Harold Nicolson,Sir Harold Nicolson
The reconstruction of Europe at the Congress of Vienna is probably the most seminal episode in modern history. This account includes numerous vivid character sketches of the principal peacemakers: Alexander…
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Nigel Nicolson, Vita Sackville-West
The fascinating story of an unconventional, bisexual and powerfully loving relationship. 'A brilliantly structured account of the dramas, infidelities and deep emotional attachments' GUARDIAN
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Harold George Nicolson
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Harold G. Nicolson
Recollections of a British diplomat, who was a member of the Peace delegation of Great Britain at Paris. He wrote: Given the atmosphere at the time, given the passions aroused…
V 1892-1962 Sackville-West
Harold 1886-1968 Nicolson
Harold J. Laski,Harold Nicolson,Herbert Read,W. M. Macmillan,Ellen Wilkinson
Written two years after the commencement of the Second World War, the chapters in this book succinctly put forward the case for reorganizing the foundations of the social order, by…
Benjamin Constant
Benjamin Constant (1767-1830) was a Swiss-born French nobleman, writer and politician. The only novel published by Constant during his lifetime, Adolphe is the story of a young indecisive man’s disastrous…