Sam Langford: Boxing's Greatest Uncrowned Champion, Paperback

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Hall of Fame middleweight prizefighter John Edward Kelly, better known as Nonpareil Jack Dempsey, was one of the most popular athletes in the Unite...

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Plutarch described Antigonus the One Eyed (382-301 BC) 'as 'the oldest and greatest of Alexander's successors.' Antigonus loyally served both Phili...

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The first comprehensive biography in three decades of Margaret Beaufort, the mother of Henry VII, the first Tudor king.Publisher: Michael O'MaraAut...

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Sugar Ray Robinson was boxing royalty. King of the world. Personality with a punch. Over 25 years he ruled three divisions, from lightweight to mid...

Reducere. David Tremayne's acclaimed biography of Jochen Rindt was first published in 2010 and now, to honor the 50th anniversary of the Austrian's death, Ev...

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The first comprehensive biography for three decades of Margaret Beaufort, mother of the Tudor dynasty.Illustrations: 16pp colour plates

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With remarkable candour, Sarah describes eleven cases which reveal what goes on in our criminal and family courts: these are tales of domestic fall...

Publisher: Pearson Education LimitedAuthor(s): Jane LangfordNumber of pages: 32Collection: POCKET READERS FICTIONPublication date: 2005Dimensions: ...

"Rigby Rocket" is designed to offer links from guided to independent reading. Each title contains notes specifically for parents/Learning Support A...

"Rigby Rocket" is designed to offer links from guided to independent reading. Each title contains notes specifically for parents/Learning Support A...

CLASH OF THE CLANS is a story that traces the emergence of the Irish mafia from the streets of Dublin to the highest echelons of global organised c...

Clash Of The Clans is a story that traces the emergence of the Irish mafia fromthe streets of Dublin to the highest echelons of global organised cr...

The Great Uncrowned is the story of football's ultimate bridesmaids, those clubs that were good enough to win the major prizes but, for various rea...

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Publisher: Gambit Publications LtdAuthor(s): Grigory Konstantinovich SanakoevIllustration(s): illustrationsTranslator: John SugdenNumber of pages: ...

Reducere. A sumptuous biography of Lady Margaret Beaufort, matriarch of the Tudor dynasty In 1485, Henry VII became the first Tudor king of England. His vict...

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The first comprehensive biography in three decades on Margaret Beaufort, the mother of King Henry VII. Traversing the Wars of the Roses and the fou...

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The past few decades have witnessed an explosion of judgments on social rights around the world. However, we know little about whether these ruling...

Fluent Bodies examines the modernization of the indigenous healing practice, Ayurveda, in India. Combining contemporary ethnography with a study of...