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A Bookshop in Berlin: The Rediscovered Memoir of One Woman's Harrowing Escape from the Nazis By Françoise Frenkel, Patrick Modiano (Preface by) Cover Image
A Bookshop in Berlin: The Rediscovered Memoir of One Woman's Harrowing Escape from the Nazis (Paperback)
By Françoise Frenkel, Patrick Modiano (Preface by)
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Benjamin Franklin's Last Bet: The Favorite Founder's Divisive Death, Enduring Afterlife, and Blueprint for American Prosperity By Michael Meyer Cover Image
Benjamin Franklin's Last Bet: The Favorite Founder's Divisive Death, Enduring Afterlife, and Blueprint for American Prosperity (Hardcover)
By Michael Meyer
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African Samurai: The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan By Thomas Lockley, Geoffrey Girard Cover Image
African Samurai: The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan (Paperback)
By Thomas Lockley, Geoffrey Girard
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The Ghosts of Eden Park: The Bootleg King, the Women Who Pursued Him, and the Murder That Shocked Jazz-Age America By Karen Abbott Cover Image
The Ghosts of Eden Park: The Bootleg King, the Women Who Pursued Him, and the Murder That Shocked Jazz-Age America (Paperback)
By Karen Abbott
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Madam: The Biography of Polly Adler, Icon of the Jazz Age By Debby Applegate Cover Image
Madam: The Biography of Polly Adler, Icon of the Jazz Age (Paperback)
By Debby Applegate
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La Duchesse: The Life of Marie de Vignerot—Cardinal Richelieu's Forgotten Heiress Who Shaped the Fate of France By Bronwen McShea Cover Image
La Duchesse: The Life of Marie de Vignerot—Cardinal Richelieu's Forgotten Heiress Who Shaped the Fate of France (Hardcover)
By Bronwen McShea
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Uncommon Wrath: How Caesar and Cato’s Deadly Rivalry Destroyed the Roman Republic By Josiah Osgood Cover Image
Uncommon Wrath: How Caesar and Cato’s Deadly Rivalry Destroyed the Roman Republic (Hardcover)
By Josiah Osgood
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Crassus: The First Tycoon (Ancient Lives) By Peter Stothard Cover Image
Crassus: The First Tycoon (Ancient Lives) (Hardcover)
By Peter Stothard
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The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams By Stacy Schiff, Jason Culp (Read by) Cover Image
The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams (CD-Audio)
By Stacy Schiff, Jason Culp (Read by)
$45.00
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Clementine: The Life of Mrs. Winston Churchill By Sonia Purnell Cover Image
Clementine: The Life of Mrs. Winston Churchill (Paperback)
By Sonia Purnell
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Philip and Alexander: Kings and Conquerors By Adrian Goldsworthy Cover Image
Philip and Alexander: Kings and Conquerors (Paperback)
By Adrian Goldsworthy
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The Importance of Not Being Ernest: My Life with the Uninvited Hemingway (a Unique Ernest Hemingway Biography, Gift for Writers) By Mark Kurlansky Cover Image
The Importance of Not Being Ernest: My Life with the Uninvited Hemingway (a Unique Ernest Hemingway Biography, Gift for Writers) (Hardcover)
By Mark Kurlansky
$24.95
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