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Product Description: Knud Jespersen traces the historical roots of the modern Danish state and Denmark's international position. This revised, updated and expanded new edition features additional material on issues such as the Danish church, the Enlightenment, cultural history, World War II, current NATO debates and the 2006 "cartoon crisis...read more
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9780230273412 | 2 edition (Palgrave Macmillan, August 15, 2011), cover price $90.00 | About this edition: Knud Jespersen traces the historical roots of the modern Danish state and Denmark's international position.
9780333659175 | Palgrave Macmillan, May 7, 2004, cover price $42.95 | About this edition: From the Reformation to present day, this book guides the reader through 500 years of wars, territorial losses, domestic upheavals, and changes in thought in Denmark's history.

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9780230273429 | 2 edition (Palgrave Macmillan, August 15, 2011), cover price $28.00 | About this edition: Knud Jespersen traces the historical roots of the modern Danish state and Denmark's international position.

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Product Description: William & Harry is the first authoritative portrait of the two young princes who are directly in line to the British throne. Ingrid Seward, the best-selling author of The Queen & Di, draws from her personal conversations with Prince Charles and Princess Diana, as well as a wide range of intimate contacts, to give us the closest look yet at the lives of the men who would be king...read more
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9781611453003, titled "William & Harry" | Arcade Pub, April 18, 2011, cover price $21.50 | About this edition: William & Harry is the first authoritative portrait of the two young princes who are directly in line to the British throne.
9781559707190 | Reprint edition (Arcade Pub, September 22, 2004), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Presents a dual portrait of the young princes of England, describing the challenges of growing up in the spotlight, dealing with their parents' breakup and mother's tragic death, and their relationships with the royal family and each other.

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Product Description: “A brilliant biography which will surely become a classic life of Napoleon.”—The Times [London]Author McLynn explores the Promethean legend from his Corsican roots, through the chaotic years of the French Revolution and his extraordinary military triumphs, to the coronation in 1804, to his fatal decision in 1812 to add Russia to his seemingly endless conquests, and his ultimate defeat, imprisonment, and death in Saint Helena...read more
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9781559706315 | Arcade Pub, April 10, 2002, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Documents Napoleon's life and career, from his Corsican roots through the French Revolution and his military victories, to his defeat and imprisonment.

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9781611450378 | Reprint edition (Arcade Pub, April 1, 2011), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: “A brilliant biography which will surely become a classic life of Napoleon.
9781559706704 | Reprint edition (Arcade Pub, April 30, 2003), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Documents Napoleon's life and career, from his Corsican roots through the French Revolution and his military victories, to his defeat and imprisonment.

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9781439569115 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, November 3, 2008), cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Napoleon Bonaparte's character and achievements have always divided critics and commentators.

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Product Description: A remarkable analysis to the study of modern history's most famous general and statesman. As Englund charts Napoleon's dramatic rise and fall - from his Corsican boyhood, his French education, his military victories and acts of reform as First Consul (1799-1804) to his controversial record as emperor, and finally, to his exile and death...read more
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9780684871424 | Scribner, December 1, 2003, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: A political biography of Napoleon Bonaparte charts his rise and fall, detailing his devotion to the French Revolution and his seminal influence on the face of nineteenth-century European history.

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9780674018037 | Harvard Univ Pr, April 30, 2005, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: A remarkable analysis to the study of modern history's most famous general and statesman.

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Profiles the six marriages of King Henry VIII against the political drama of the Tudor era, tracing his twenty-four-year first marriage to Catherine of Aragon and subsequent whirlwind decade of new brides.
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9780694010431 | Harpercollins, July 1, 2003, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Profiles the six marriages of King Henry VIII against the political drama of the Tudor era, tracing his twenty-four-year first marriage to Catherine of Aragon and subsequent whirlwind decade of new brides.

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9780060005504 | Reprint edition (Perennial, May 1, 2004), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Profiles the six marriages of King Henry VIII against the political drama of the Tudor era, tracing his twenty-four-year first marriage to Catherine of Aragon and subsequent whirlwind decade of new brides.

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9780060514303 | Abridged edition (Harperaudio, July 1, 2003), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Profiles the six marriages of King Henry VIII against the political drama of the Tudor era, tracing his relatively stable twenty-four-year first marriage to Catherine of Aragon and subsequent whirlwind decade of new brides, including two who were executed.

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9780060513511 | Abridged edition (Harperaudio, July 1, 2003), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Profiles the six marriages of King Henry VIII against the political drama of the Tudor era, tracing his relatively stable twenty-four-year first marriage to Catherine of Aragon and subsequent whirlwind decade of new brides, including two who were executed.

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9781439558515 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $25.95
9781417628490 | Turtleback Books, May 4, 2004, cover price $29.35 | About this edition: Profiles the six marriages of King Henry VIII against the political drama of the Tudor era, tracing his twenty-four-year first marriage to Catherine of Aragon and subsequent whirlwind decade of new brides.

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Product Description: The deciphering of the Rosetta stone was one of the great intellectual achievements of all time, unlocking the secrets of thousands of years of Egypt’s ancient civilization. Yet in the past two centuries, the circumstances surrounding this bravura feat of translation have become shrouded in myth and mystery...read more
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9780345450678 | 1 edition (Ballantine Books, March 1, 2004), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Recounts the dramatic story of the race between Napoleon and linguist Jean-Francois Champollion to break the code of the Rosetta Stone, from its discovery and the early efforts to secure it, to the impact the stone had on the lives of everyone who encountered it.

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9780345448729 | Reprint edition (Random House Inc, February 8, 2005), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Recounts the dramatic story of the race between Napoleon and linguist Jean-Francois Champollion to break the code of the Rosetta Stone, from its discovery and the early efforts to secure it, to the impact the stone had on the lives of everyone who encountered it.

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9781435291881 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, May 29, 2008), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: The deciphering of the Rosetta stone was one of the great intellectual achievements of all time, unlocking the secrets of thousands of years of Egypt’s ancient civilization.

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Product Description: Winner of the 2005 Oral History Association Book Award On March 24, 1944, Nazi occupation forces in Rome killed 335 unarmed civilians in retaliation for a partisan attack the day before. Alessandro Portelli has crafted an eloquent, multi-voiced oral history of the massacre, of its background and its aftermath...read more
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9781403962089 | 1 edition (Palgrave Macmillan, November 8, 2003), cover price $84.00 | About this edition: n March 24, 1944, Nazi occupation forces in Rome killed 335 unarmed civilians in retaliation for a partisan attack the day before.

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9781403980083, titled "The Order Has Been Carried Out: History, Memory, and Meaning of a Nazi Massacre in Rome" | Palgrave Macmillan, March 6, 2007, cover price $32.00 | About this edition: Winner of the 2005 Oral History Association Book Award On March 24, 1944, Nazi occupation forces in Rome killed 335 unarmed civilians in retaliation for a partisan attack the day before.

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In 'Stations of the Sun' and 'The Triumph of the Moon', Ronald Hutton established himself as a leading authority on the historian of Paganism. His wealth of unusual knowledge, complemented by a deep understanding of past and present beliefs gives his work a unique flavour. This collection of essays cover a range of beliefs, myths and practices.
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9781852853976 | Hambledon Pr, December 1, 2003, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: In this book, Ronald Hutton brings his wealth of unusual knowledge on Paganism, myth, and ritual to the reader.

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9781852855550 | Hambledon Pr, September 15, 2006, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: In 'Stations of the Sun' and 'The Triumph of the Moon', Ronald Hutton established himself as a leading authority on the historian of Paganism.
9781852854669 | Hambledon Pr, March 30, 2006, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: By the author of 'Stations in the Sun' and 'The Triumph of the Moon', in which Ronald Hutton established himself as a leading authority on the history of paganism, this title contains his essays which cover a wide range of beliefs, myths and practices, also on the subject of paganism.

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When James VI of Scotland succeeded Elizabeth as James I on the throne of England in 1603, the Stuarts became the first dynasty to rule Britain as a whole. This book looks at the individual monarchs who made up this dynasty. It examines the history of the dynasty as a whole, in terms of the Stuarts' identity and agenda as a ruling house.
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9781852854324 | Hambledon Pr, March 1, 2004, cover price $29.95

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9781852855451 | Hambledon Pr, August 30, 2006, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: When James VI of Scotland succeeded Elizabeth as James I on the throne of England in 1603, the Stuarts became the first dynasty to rule Britain as a whole.

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Product Description: "Elegant biography . . . a fast-moving, entertaining, and finely written story." --Simon Schama, The New Yorker George Nathaniel Curzon's controversial life in public service stretched from the high noon of his country's empire to the traumatized years following World War I...read more
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9780374133566 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, June 1, 2003, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Analyzes the personality and achievements of Curzon, viceroy of India under Queen Victoria and later the foreign secretary under King George V, discussing his childhood, friendships and affairs, and political career.

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9780374530242 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, February 7, 2006, cover price $44.00 | About this edition: "Elegant biography .

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Product Description: Behind the scenes of Napoleon's threatened invasion of England, a war of wits known as "The Great Terror." In 1801, as Napoleon's Grande Armée faced an army of English volunteers across the Channel, a secret war of espionage and subversion was being fought by shadowy men with little-known names...read more
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9780393057768 | W W Norton & Co Inc, April 1, 2003, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Napoleon's threatened invasion of England is examined, revealing a 'secret war' being waged between the two powers employing spies and new weapons.

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9781591146810 | Naval Inst Pr, September 1, 2005, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Behind the scenes of Napoleon's threatened invasion of England, a war of wits known as "The Great Terror.

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Follows the eminent European newspaper correspondent's near-prophetic perceptions of a European order that would enable a transcendental world of beauty and promise. Reprint.
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9780393327168 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, August 1, 2005), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Follows the eminent European newspaper correspondent's near-prophetic perceptions of a European order that would enable a transcendental world of beauty and promise.

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Draws on the subject's personal journals and letters to investigate lesser-known aspects of her reign, from her personal life and religious views to her public role, political initiatives, and connections with Ireland. Reprint.
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9780333638064 | Palgrave Macmillan, September 1, 2003, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Draws on Queen Victoria's personal journals and letters to investigate lesser-known aspects of her reign, from her personal life and religious views to her public role, political initiatives, and connections with Ireland.

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9780333638071 | Reprint edition (Palgrave Macmillan, June 11, 2005), cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Draws on Queen Victoria's personal journals and letters to investigate lesser-known aspects of her reign, from her personal life and religious views to her public role, political initiatives, and connections with Ireland.

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The discovery of a box of eighteenth-century love letters thrusts Andrea di Robilant into an adventure of familial intrique that will carry him back hundreds of years to the golden era of Venice and into the middle of a secret love affair between Venetian statesman Andrea Memmo and Giustiniana Wynne, a beautiful, half-English girl. Reader's Guide available. Reprint. 40,000 first printing.
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9780375411816 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, September 1, 2003, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: The author describes the discovery of letters written by his eighteenth-century ancestor, Venetian statesman Andrea Memmo, revealing a secret affair between Memmo and Giustiniana Wynne, a beautiful half-English girl.

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9780375726170 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, April 12, 2005), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The discovery of a box of eighteenth-century love letters thrusts Andrea di Robilant into an adventure of familial intrique that will carry him back hundreds of years to the golden era of Venice and into the middle of a secret love affair between Venetian statesman Andrea Memmo and Giustiniana Wynne, a beautiful, half-English girl.

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The first comprehensive biography of Joseph Bologne chronicles the life and times of Monsieur de Saint-George, the son of a slave mother and French aristocrat, who became known as one of the eighteenth century's finest swordsmen, an insider at the court of Louis XVI, and a virtuoso musician and composer known as the 'Black Mozart.' Reprint. 10,000 first printing.
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9780312309275 | Picador USA, December 1, 2003, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: A biography of Joseph Bologne chronicles the life of Monsieur de Saint-George, the son of a slave mother and French aristocrat, who was an insider at the court of Louis XVI and a musician and composer known as the 'Black Mozart.

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9780312310288 | Reprint edition (Picador USA, January 1, 2005), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: The first comprehensive biography of Joseph Bologne chronicles the life and times of Monsieur de Saint-George, the son of a slave mother and French aristocrat, who became known as one of the eighteenth century's finest swordsmen, an insider at the court of Louis XVI, and a virtuoso musician and composer known as the 'Black Mozart.

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Product Description: The first dual biography of two of the world’s most remarkable women—Elizabeth I of England and Mary Queen of Scots—by one of Britain’s “best biographers” (The Sunday Times).In a rich and riveting narrative, Jane Dunn reveals the extraordinary rivalry between the regal cousins...read more
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9780375408984 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, January 1, 2004, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: A dual portrait of England's Queen Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots documents their complex relationship, different characteristics, and ideals, and discusses their reigns, power struggle, and influence on British history.

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9780375708206 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, January 25, 2005), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A dual portrait of England's Queen Elizabeth I and her cousin--and rival--Mary Queen of Scots documents the complex relationship and dramatically different qualities of character, ideals, attitude toward womanliness, and reigns and discusses the power struggle between them and their diverse influence on British history.

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9780739309827, titled "Elizabeth & Mary: Cousins, Rivals, Queens" | Abridged edition (Random House, January 1, 2004), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A dual portrait of England's Queen Elizabeth I and her cousin and rival Mary Queen of Scots discusses the power struggle between them and their diverse influence on British history.

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9780739309810 | Abridged edition (Random House, January 1, 2004), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: A dual portrait of England's Queen Elizabeth I and her cousin and rival Mary Queen of Scots discusses the power struggle between them and their diverse influence on British history.

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9781439566879 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, October 20, 2008), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: The first dual biography of two of the world’s most remarkable women—Elizabeth I of England and Mary Queen of Scots—by one of Britain’s “best biographers” (The Sunday Times).
9781417665716 | Turtleback Books, December 1, 2004, cover price $29.40 | About this edition: The first dual biography of two of the world’s most remarkable women—Elizabeth I of England and Mary Queen of Scots—by one of Britain’s “best biographers” (The Sunday Times).

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A compelling look at a strange chapter in British history describes the efforts of Perkin Warbeck, the son of a Flanders boatman, to persuade some of the most powerful monarchs of the era that he was the rightful king of England and the repercussions of his masquerade, until his ultimate capture and execution. By the author of Pontius Pilate. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.
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9780812968118 | Reprint edition (Random House Inc, September 14, 2004), cover price $20.00 | About this edition: A compelling look at a strange chapter in British history describes the efforts of Perkin Warbeck, the son of a Flanders boatman, to persuade some of the most powerful monarchs of the era that he was the rightful king of England and the repercussions of his masquerade, until his ultimate capture and execution.

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A Sydney journalist recounts her unexpected move to Paris, during which she fell in love and came to cherish the city's charm, fashion, food, paradoxes, and dinner parties. Reprint. 40,000 first printing.
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9781592400386 | Gotham Books, August 1, 2003, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: A Sydney journalist recounts her unexpected move to Paris, through which she fell in love and came to cherish the city's charm, fashion, food, paradoxes, and dinner parties.

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9781592400829 | Reprint edition (Gotham Books, August 5, 2004), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A Sydney journalist recounts her unexpected move to Paris, during which she fell in love and came to cherish the city's charm, fashion, food, paradoxes, and dinner parties.

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9781417665389 | Turtleback Books, August 1, 2004, cover price $24.60 | About this edition: A delightful, fresh twist on the travel memoir, Almost French takes us on a tour that is fraught with culture clashes but rife with deadpan humor.

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The actress best known for her role in the BBC's All Creatures Great and Small presents a sequel to The Olive Farm, in which she celebrates her marriage to Michel, works on their successful olive tree farm in the face of French bureaucracy, takes on a demanding acting role, and suffers a miscarriage. Reprint.
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9781585672356 | 1 edition (Overlook Pr, May 1, 2003), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Carol Drinkwater's The Olive Farm told the lyrical tale of her real-life romance with partner Michel and an abandoned Provençal olive farm that they fell in love with and bought--a double love story, recounting with wit, warmth, and alluring detail the couple's attempts to bring their dreams to life.

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9781585675463, titled "The Olive Season: Amour, A New Life, and Olives, Too...!" | Reprint edition (Overlook Pr, May 25, 2004), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: The actress best known for her role in the BBC's All Creatures Great and Small presents a sequel to The Olive Farm, in which she celebrates her marriage to Michel, works on their successful olive tree farm in the face of French bureaucracy, takes on a demanding acting role, and suffers a miscarriage.

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Co-authored by the subject's granddaughter, an analysis of Churchill's leadership strategies offers insight into the tactics he employed during the Second World War, from supporting innovators and trying new things to maintaining consistent standards and putting bad news into perspective. Reprint.
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9781591840152 | Portfolio, June 1, 2003, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: An analysis of Churchill's leadership strategies offers insight into the tactics he employed during the second World War, from supporting innovators and trying new things to maintaining consistent standards and putting bad news into perspective.

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9781591840442 | Reprint edition (Portfolio, May 1, 2004), cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Co-authored by the subject's granddaughter, an analysis of Churchill's leadership strategies offers insight into the tactics he employed during the Second World War, from supporting innovators and trying new things to maintaining consistent standards and putting bad news into perspective.

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An accessible portrait of Winston Churchill captures the contradictions and complexities of the legendary British leader as it presents forty contrasting views of the man, his life, his accomplishments, and his contributions to history.
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9780345450470 | 1 edition (Ballantine Books, May 1, 2003), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: An accessible portrait of Winston Churchill captures the contradictions and complexities of the legendary British leader as it presents forty contrasting views of the man, his life, his accomplishments, and his contributions to history.

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9780812971446 | Reprint edition (Random House Inc, May 1, 2004), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: An accessible portrait of the legendary British leader captures the contradictions and complexities of Winston Churchill as it presents forty contrasting views of the man, his life, his accomplishments, and his contributions to history.

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9781588363848 | Random House Inc, May 1, 2004, cover price $9.95

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A portrait of the influential freemason leader notes his influence on the works of major eighteenth-century artists and his notoriety in royal circles, citing his alleged theft of Marie Antoinette's diamond necklace and his arrest by the Inquisition for heresy. Reader's Guide available. Reprint.
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9780060006914 | Reprint edition (Perennial, April 1, 2004), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: A portrait of the influential freemason leader notes his influence on the works of major eighteenth-century artists and his notoriety in royal circles, citing his alleged theft of Marie Antoinette's diamond necklace and his arrest by the Inquisition for heresy.

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Reveals Louis XVI's and Marie Antoinette's secret conspiracy to regain the throne through a strategically arranged invasion of France by the Allied Powers, as documented in the diaries and letters of their ambassador and confidante, Baron de Breteuil. Reprint.
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9780312326135 | Reprint edition (Griffin, March 1, 2004), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Reveals Louis XVI's and Marie Antoinette's secret conspiracy to regain the throne through a strategically arranged invasion of France by the Allied Powers, as documented in the diaries and letters of their ambassador and confidante, Baron de Breteuil.

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Product Description: With a lucid and clear narrative style William Chester Jordan has turned his considerable talents to composing a standard textbook of the opening centuries of the second millennium in Europe. He brings this period of dramatic social, political, economic, cultural, religious and military change, alive to the general reader...read more
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9780140166644 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, February 1, 2004), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: With a lucid and clear narrative style William Chester Jordan has turned his considerable talents to composing a standard textbook of the opening centuries of the second millennium in Europe.

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Describes how the author, in the wake of her husband's death, decided to fulfill her long-standing dream of building a new life for herself in Paris, detailing her first year in the City of Light, her frustrating search for an apartment, the challenges of learning to become a Parisian, shopping, and more.
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9780670032693 | Viking Pr, January 1, 2004, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Describes how the author, in the wake of her husband's death, decided to fulfill her long-standing dream of building a new life for herself in Paris, detailing her first year in the City of Light.

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