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  • The Life and Death of Richard III

    With a new introduction and concluding chapter from bestselling medieval author Dan Jones.Richard III is one of the most mysterious figures in English history, and as such is the source of perennial fascination. Comparatively little is known of his early life, his appearance, his interests, for up to 1483 he played second fiddle to his more glorious older brothers, Edward 'this sun of York', and ... Read more

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  • A Life in Fifty Books

    A Publisher's Memoir

    'There are good publishers and there are great publishers. And then there's Anthony Cheetham.' Richard DawkinsIn November 1966, by way of Mexico City, Eton College, Balliol College, Oxford, and a Norwegian raspberry farm, Anthony Cheetham entered the doors of a publishing company for the first time to begin work as a junior editor. Fifty-eight years later he could look back on a career in which he ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

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    The Life and Death of Richard III

    Narrated by Dan Jones, Jonathan Oliver ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 27 min

    Bloomsbury presents The Life and Death of Richard III by Anthony Cheetham, read by Jonathan Oliver and Dan Jones.With a new introduction and concluding chapter from bestselling medieval author Dan Jones.Richard III is one of the most mysterious figures in English history, and as such is the source of perennial fascination. Comparatively little is known of his early life, his appearance, his ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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    A Life in Fifty Books

    A Publisher's Memoir

    Narrated by Anthony Cheetham ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 1 min

    Bloomsbury presents A Life in Fifty Books, written and read by Anthony Cheetham.'There are good publishers and there are great publishers. And then there’s Anthony Cheetham.' Richard DawkinsIn November 1966, by way of Mexico City, Eton College, Balliol College, Oxford, and a Norwegian raspberry farm, Anthony Cheetham entered the doors of a publishing company for the first time to begin work as a ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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