Sir Harry Parkes: British Representative in Japan 1865-1883 1134243340, 9781134243341

A Life of Sir Harry Parkes: British Minister to Japan, China and Korea, 1865-1885 9781912961177

Harry Parkes was at the heart of Britain’s relations with the Far East from fourteen, to his death at fifty-seven. In hi

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A Life of Sir Harry Parkes : British Minister to Japan, China and Korea, 1865-1885 [1 ed.] 9781912961177, 9781912961160

Harry Parkes was at the heart of Britain's relations with the Far East from the start of his working life at fourte

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Representative democracy?: Geography and the British electoral system 9781526151827

When people vote in a democracy, they expect the result of the election to be 'fair.' Is this true in the UK a

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Sir James Douglas and British Columbia

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Blackshirt: Sir Oswald Mosley and British Fascism

Hated and adored, trusted and feared, respected and scorned – public opinion has never been indifferent to Sir Oswald Mo

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Картины Майкла Паркеса (Michael Parkes)

Майкл Паркес, Пэйркс (Michael Parkes), американский живописец, основатель течения магического реализма, мастер фантастич

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A Schoolmaster's War: Harry Ree, British Agent in the French Resistance 9780300252590

The wartime adventures of the legendary SOE agent Harry Rée, told in his own words

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A British Lion in Zululand: Sir Garnet Wolseley in South Africa 1445665484, 9781445665481

Field Marshal Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley KP, GCB, OM, GCMG, VD, PC (4 June 1833–25 March 1913) was an

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Sir Claude Macdonald, the Open Door, and British Informal Empire in China, 1895-1900 0815359586, 9780815359586

First published in 1987. Great Britain secured and expanded its informal empire in China during the five years following

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Henry Parkes: a biography 9780522841749, 9781597406536

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