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Hardcover:

9781620409121, titled "Killers of the King: The Men Who Dared to Execute Charles I" | Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, January 20, 2015, cover price $30.00

Paperback:

9781620409145, titled "Killers of the King: The Men Who Dared to Execute Charles I" | Reprint edition (Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, February 16, 2016), cover price $18.00

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Product Description: Portly showbiz writer Will Benson has left Theatre World for the loucher but less life-threatening environment of soft-porn publishing. Now settled down in connubial bliss with the lovely Kim, life, it seems is a bed of roses. But certain aspects of his marriage necessitate the occasional visit to 'a tart with a heart' in Pimlico ...read more

Hardcover:

9781447292562 | Pan Macmillan, April 23, 2015, cover price $28.70 | About this edition: Portly showbiz writer Will Benson has left Theatre World for the loucher but less life-threatening environment of soft-porn publishing.

Paperback:

9780575602007 | Victor Gollancz, July 1, 1997, cover price $11.99 | About this edition: After the excitements of "I Nearly Died", Will Benson has now moved into the world of soft-porn publishing.

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Product Description: Portly showbiz writer Will Benson has left Theatre World for the loucher but less life-threatening environment of soft-porn publishing. Now settled down in connubial bliss with the lovely Kim, life, it seems is a bed of roses. But certain aspects of his marriage necessitate the occasional visit to 'a tart with a heart' in Pimlico ...read more

Hardcover:

9781447292593 | Pan Macmillan, April 23, 2015, cover price $28.70 | About this edition: Portly showbiz writer Will Benson has left Theatre World for the loucher but less life-threatening environment of soft-porn publishing.
9780575058514 | Victor Gollancz, November 1, 1994, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: A showbiz comedy-thriller.

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Product Description: For Will Benson, life on Theatre World has its compensations, although they are mostly to be found in the nicely rounded shape of Kim, the chief sub-editor. But there are drawbacks, too: the Wednesday morning hangovers after the Tuesday night sessions at the typesetters; stroppy Martha, receptionist from hell; Colin the odious star reporter; having to review fat-headed avant-garde productions of Romeo and Juliet in smelly Cambden Town basements...read more

Hardcover:

9781447292623 | Pan Macmillan, April 23, 2015, cover price $28.70 | About this edition: For Will Benson, life on Theatre World has its compensations, although they are mostly to be found in the nicely rounded shape of Kim, the chief sub-editor.
9780749004835 | Allison & Busby, June 1, 2001, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: Showbiz hack Will Benson’s life is at its lowest ebb as he recalls wistfully his halcyon days as a cub reporter on the Esher Herald, when the world was his for the taking.

Paperback:

9780749005177 | Allison & Busby, April 1, 2002, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Showbiz hack Will Benson’s life is at its lowest ebb as he recalls wistfully his halcyon days as a cub reporter on the Esher Herald, when the world was his for the taking.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781842832837 | Unabridged edition (Soundings Ltd, December 30, 2002), cover price $79.95 | About this edition: For Will Benson, staff reporter on the shambolic trade rag THEATRE WORLD, life cannot get much worse.

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Product Description: A stunning book about the Althorp Estate, the last resting place of Diana Princess of Wales. Earl Spencer talks about his current projects updating and maintaining the Estate, his incredible ancestors, his favorite spots in the house and grounds, and about the privilege and challenge that come with being a custodian of such a splendid home...read more

Hardcover:

9780957271500 | Gardners Books, June 1, 2012, cover price $32.75 | About this edition: A stunning book about the Althorp Estate, the last resting place of Diana Princess of Wales.

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Product Description: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience...read more

Hardcover:

9780554514949 | Bibliobazaar, August 30, 2008, cover price $26.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.
9780554514864 | Large print edition (Bibliobazaar, August 30, 2008), cover price $30.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

Paperback:

9780554514932 | Bibliobazaar, August 30, 2008, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.
9780554514895 | Large print edition (Bibliobazaar, August 30, 2008), cover price $21.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

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Paperback:

9781436327374 | Xlibris Corp, May 30, 2008, cover price $15.99

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Product Description: The Civil War hit Edisto Island hard. Between the mandated evacuation, Union occupation and the eventual emancipation of the slaves, the cotton plantation economy that had sustained the island fell to ruin. But this phoenix was to rise from the ashes of war to become one of the premier destinations for fun and sun on the South Carolina coast...read more

Paperback:

9781596291850 | History Pr, March 15, 2008, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: The Civil War hit Edisto Island hard.

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Product Description: Beautiful Edisto Island has not always been a vacationers’ haven in the South Carolina Lowcountry. Before European settlement, it was home to the Edisto Indians and a wide variety of wildlife. Author Charles Spencer chronicles Edisto’s history, from the early days when English and Scottish planters and their African slaves settled the lush island paradise and established plantations that flourished until the Civil War...read more

Paperback:

9781596291843, titled "Edisto Island 1663 to 1860: Wild Eden to Cotton Aristocracy" | History Pr, January 15, 2008, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: Beautiful Edisto Island has not always been a vacationers’ haven in the South Carolina Lowcountry.

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King Charles's Pirate Prince

Hardcover:

9780297846109 | Orion Pub Co, June 12, 2007, cover price $37.95 | About this edition: King Charles's Pirate Prince

Paperback:

9780753824016 | Phoenix, July 1, 2008, cover price $19.95

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The author reveals how the Duke of Marlborough orchestrated the defeat of the French in Bavaria, thus preventing the French from overrunning Europe, offering an exciting treatment of the various battles and strategies that accompanied this victory.

Hardcover:

9780471719960 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, April 5, 2007, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: The author reveals how the Duke of Marlborough orchestrated the defeat of the French in Bavaria, thus preventing the French from overrunning Europe, offering an exciting treatment of the various battles and strategies that accompanied this victory.

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How two men brought about the defeat of Louis XIV's previously unbeaten army and saved Europe from French domination.

Paperback:

9780304367047 | Phoenix, April 1, 2007, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: How two men brought about the defeat of Louis XIV's previously unbeaten army and saved Europe from French domination.

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Product Description: The youngest of the four children, Charles Spencer was the only one to follow his father's footsteps. In 1914, the year of his father's death, Charles took control of the flourishing family business. While attending Oxford in 1894, his future path seemed fairly clearly mapped out for him by family tradition...read more
By Andrea Rauch (illustrator) and Charles Spencer

Hardcover:

9788885957817 | Mandragora, July 31, 2005, cover price $18.50 | About this edition: The youngest of the four children, Charles Spencer was the only one to follow his father's footsteps.

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Product Description: Substantially revised and enlarged, this new edition traces the career of Leon Bakst, the costume designer, from his early years in St Petersburg through to his premature death in 1924. Spencer examines and reassesses not only Bakst's contribution to theatre design, but also his work as a portraitist, fashion designer and mural artist...read more

Hardcover:

9781854903488 | Pub Overstock Unlimited Inc, June 1, 1996, cover price $24.98 | About this edition: Substantially revised and enlarged, this new edition traces the career of Leon Bakst, the costume designer, from his early years in St Petersburg through to his premature death in 1924.

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Product Description: Based on Cecil Beaton's personal recollections, notebooks and sketchbooks, this account investigates his contributions not only to the theatre but also to ballet, opera and film, where his work has brought him great acclaim and recognition...read more

Paperback:

9781854903983 | Rev sub edition (Academy Editions Ltd, April 1, 1995), cover price $15.98 | About this edition: Based on Cecil Beaton's personal recollections, notebooks and sketchbooks, this account investigates his contributions not only to the theatre but also to ballet, opera and film, where his work has brought him great acclaim and recognition.

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Product Description: Book by Spencer, Charles

Hardcover:

9780918206022 | Lakeside Charter Books, June 1, 1987, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Book by Spencer, Charles

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Product Description: Renowned in the 1920s and 1930s as a fashion illustrator and theater designer, Ert*e has been a major influence and trendsetter for feminine beauty in this century. The book includes his art from 1913 to the present. 30 full-color illustrations and 125 black-and-white half-tones...read more

Hardcover:

9780517545645 | 2 edition (Clarkson Potter, September 1, 1981), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Traces the life of the avant-garde artist and dress designer and surveys his work in fashion from 1913 to the present

Paperback:

9780517543917 | Reissue edition (Crown Pub, March 1, 1986), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Renowned in the 1920s and 1930s as a fashion illustrator and theater designer, Ert*e has been a major influence and trendsetter for feminine beauty in this century.

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