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William F. Buckley Jr.
William F. Buckley Jr. (1925-2008)

journalist, television presenter, politician

  • Yale University, Davenport College

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The Reagan I Knew
Saving the Queen
Stained Glass
High jinx
The story of Henri Tod
Tucker's Last Stand
Spytime
Nuremberg
Up from liberalism
Marco Polo, if you can
The Reagan I knew
Who's on first
Brothers no more
Getting It Right
God and man at Yale
Elvis in the Morning
The temptation of Wilfred Malachey
The Redhunter
Atlantic high
The jeweler's eye
Miles Gone by
The Blackford Oakes reader
Mongoose, R.I.P
Nearer, my God
Right reason
Four reforms--a guide for the seventies
Last call for Blackford Oakes
Happy days were here again
Gratitude
A hymnal
In search of anti-Semitism
On the firing line
Conversations with William F. Buckley Jr
Racing through paradise
Buckley
The rake
McCarthy and his enemies
WindFall
The Do-It-Yourself Bestseller
W.F.B.--an appreciation
Airborne
Buckley, the right word
The fall of the Berlin Wall
Saving the Queen
Let Us Talk of Many Things
Inveighing we will go
The Rake
Flying high
Spytime
The National Review Treasury of Classic Children's Literature
A very private plot
The unmaking of a mayor
Cruising speed--a documentary
Gratitude
See you later alligator
See you later alligator
Rumbles left and right
Elvis in the Morning
Mongoose, R.I.P.
See You Later Alliga
Spytime
Cancel Your Own Goddam Subscription
Mongoose, R.I.P
The unmaking of a mayor
Mongoose R.I.P
Tucker's last stand
Overdrive
Let us talk of many things
Execution eve, and other contemporary ballads
Quotations from Chairman Bill
United Nations journal
The committee and its critics
Airborne
Marco Polo, if you can
Unmaking of a May
Four reforms
The Galbraith viewpoint in perspective
Let us talk of many things
The governor listeth
Keeping the Tablets
Buckley
Windfall
Start the presses!
Rumbles left and right
American conservative thought in the twentieth century
Tuckers Last Stand-19.95
Stained Glass
Happy Days Were Here Again-Pre
Mongroose R I P
Inveighing we will go
Did you ever see a dream walking?
The lexicon
Miles gone by
Who's on first
Miles Bone By
Up from liberalism [by] William F. Buckley, Jr
Airborne
Selected Works of Js Bach
Marco Polo, If You Can
Brothers No More
Stained glass
Operation Mongoose
The world of Soviet disinformation
The Role of the Advocate CD
Athwart history
On faith and religious institutions
Taiwan: the West Berlin of China
Operation Mongoose, R.I.P
Last Call for Blackford Oakes
The jeweler's eye
Mongoose R. I. P.
Up from liberalism
The unmaking of a mayor
Will the Real Jesus Please Stand-Up!
Selected Works of W.A. Mozart (Speedlearning)
Quotations from Chairman Bill
The committee and its critics
Tods Leben
McCarthy and His Enemies; The Record and Its Meaning
Shaviṭ ha-bedolaḥ
Hymnal the Controversial Arts
Stained glass
La vidriera
American conservative thought in the twentieth century
McCarthy and his enemies
Nuremberg
In search of Anti-Semitism
Tucker's Last Stand
Athwart history
WindFall
The Buckley-Little Catalogue 1985
Just William - An Eton Diary
The Buckley-Little Catalogue
The governor listeth
National review
The Theodore H. White lecture with William F. Buckley, Jr
El Relato De Henry Tod/the Story of Henri Tod
Buckley-Little Book Catalogue 1987
Let us talk of many things
Kennwort Marco Polo
Mickey is sixty!
Peter Ackroyd
Peter Ackroyd (born 1949)

poet, literary historian, historian, playwright, literary critic, biographer, journalist, radio editor, literary editor, television presenter

  • University of Cambridge, Yale University

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Shakespeare
Poe
Newton
The Canterbury Tales
The Casebook of Victor Frankenstein
Chatterton
Milton in America
The Clerkenwell tales
Dickens
Hawksmoor
Blake
The last testament of Oscar Wilde
The Fall of Troy
The Plato Papers
Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem
The Thames
The great fire of London
Chaucer
Dickens' London
T.S. Eliot
The Lambs of London
Introduction to Dickens
Kingdom of the dead
Dressing Up
Cities of blood
First light
Albion
Wilkie Collins
English music
The house of Doctor Dee
Three brothers
The History Of England
Queer City
Ezra Pound and his world
Illustrated London
The beginning
A Brief Guide To William Shakespeare
Voyages Through Time
London under
Venice
Foundation
Revolution
The diversions of Purley and other poems
Notes for a new culture
Brief Lives 3
Boswell's London Journal 1762-1763
Ancient Rome (Voyages Through Time)
The English ghost
Innovation
London lickpenny
THE DIVERSIONS OF PURLEY
Rebellion
A Traveller's Companion to London
Escape from Earth
Dominion
Christmas Stories
Ancient Greece (Voyages Through Time)
History of England, Volume II -- Tudors
The trial of Elizabeth Cree
Peter Ackroyd Voyages Through Time
The collection
Covent Garden: The Fruit, Vegetable and Flower Markets
Alfred Hitchcock
Brief Lives 2
Brief Lives 1
Charlie Chaplin
The book of Isaiah
J.M.W. Turner
Abuse of Power
Tudors
Foundation : Volume 1
Civil War The History of England
Tudors
A History Of England Volume 1 Foundation
Doors of Perception
London - The Biography (London a Biography)
The death of King Arthur
Christmas Books
Complete Works of William Shakespeare
Das Tagebuch des Oscar Wilde
Complete Works of Charles Dickens
Richard Wentworth, Eugene Atget
Jack the Ripper and the East End
Le dossier Platon
Londres, Una Biografia
Capturing a common destiny
The Beginning Voyages Through Time
Mr Cadmus
English Actor
Dom doktora Di
Revolution
The Mystery of Charles Dickens
English Soul
Victor Frankensteinin Vaka Defteri
Platon Gunlukleri
Gymnast Gilly the Novice
Innovation
Revolution
Dickens Part 3
La Sombra de Hawksmoor
Shakespeare Title 3 CD
Bir Zamanlar Londra'da
Londra Yaniyor
Albion Header
London - The Abridged Edition
Civil War
Shakespeare Title 2 CD
Der Fall des Baumeisters
Tomas Moro
Ancient Americas (Voyages Through Time)
Abridged Dickens
Dickens Part 2
Oscar Wilde'in Son Vasiyeti
London Luminaries and Cockney Visionaries
John and Elizabeth Smith Family History
Diario de Victor Von Frankenstein
London?
Turner
Colours of London
Das Haus des Magiers
Doktor Dee'nin Evi
Shakespeare Title 1 CD
Cinayet Sanati
Albion Showcard
Shakespeare Title 4 CD
London. Die Biographie
Der Golem von Limehouse
La Rome antique
Isaac Newton
Ingiliz Hayalet
Country life
Ancient Egypt (Voyages Through Time)
Peter Ackroyd's Voyages Throug
Tudors
The Thames Part 4 CD
Limehouse Golem
Londres Bajo Tierra
London the Biography (Signed)
Our Mutual Friend
Die Geschichte der Welt. Reise ins Weltall.
Canterbury Hikayeleri
Peter Ackroyd Titles X1 S/W
Dickens Part 1
Brief Lives 8 - Untitled
Pocket Canons Bible II
A Christmas dinner by Charles Dickens
Foundations/Fire and Pest Whs Pack
The Life of Thomas More (Anne of Green Gables Novels (Audio))
Wie es uns gefa llt
London
Trois frères (Roman étranger)
İlk Işık
P.E.N. new fiction I
Le Golem de Londres
De val van Troje
Strangers to correction
Darkness
Secret London
El Diario de Platon
Ä–dgar Po
Rijk van de farao's
Premières Lueurs
Review of fisheries legislation
Mary Lamb
Dickens - Cube
Steve Jones
Steve Jones (born 1944)

geneticist, scientist, television presenter, professor

  • University of Edinburgh, University of Chicago

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The Darwin archipelago
Almost like a whale
Darwin's island
The language of genes
The language of the genes
Y
Coral
The Internet for Educators and Homeschoolers
Introducing genetics
In the Blood
Introducing Genetics
Almost Like a Whale
The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror
The Intelligent Warrior
Cybersociety 2.0
The Single Helix
Torture Porn Popular Horror After Saw
Darwin's Ghost
College Oral Communication 4
Y
Revolutionary science
Complete Medicine Cabinets
Introducing Genetics A Graphic Guide
Encyclopedia of New Media
The serpent's promise
Introducing Genetics
Y
On My Knees
Computer Human Interaction
Brand Like A Rock Star Lessons From Rock N Roll To Make Your Business Rich And Famous
When the Lights Went Down
Wie der Wal zur Flosse kam. Ein neuer Blick auf den Ursprung der Arten
Mountain Bike! Deep South
Behind the Rose
Northumberland and Durham....the Sinister Side
Food and cultural studies
Capital Punishments
The Illustrated Police News
CyberSociety
Nottingham...the Sinister Side
Life of David (Solid Foundation Sermon Starters)
SQL Server 2005 Maintenance Plans
En la sangre/ In The Blood
Critical cyberculture studies
Insects Of Cornwall And The Isles Of Scilly
Doing Internet Research
Lancashire Lasses
Virtual Culture
The Darwin Archipelago The Naturalists Career Beyond Origin Of Species
Lonely Boy
Through the Keyhole
Wicked London
The Cambridge encyclopedia of human evolution
Birmingham...the Sinister Side
Banking Operations - U. K. Lending & International Business (Banking Certificate)
Manchester...the Sinister Side
In darkest London
Pop Music and the Press (Sound Matters)
The Best of SqlservercentralCom Vol7
Psychology express
Proof
Lonely Boy
Psychology in Focus
Writing from Reading
Evolution
Afterlife As Afterimage
Virtualizing Hadoop
The Darwin archipelago
Y : the descent of men
London - the sinister side
Zombies and Sexuality
New management techniques in Royal Mail
Winning Isn't
Yorkshire the Sinister Side
At the Centre
London through the keyhole
Yi chuan xue
Rothman's Rugby Year Book 1985-86
De man
Endless Winter
The Elephant Who Lost His Memory
Genetics in medicine
Bench Joinery
Cruising guide to West Africa
Next Generation Grammar 1 Student eText w/MyLab English
Living processes
Mapping Motivation for Engagement
Lake District Bagging Log Book
Wainwrights Lake District Walks Bagging Log Book
Lake District 214 Wainwright Challenge Logbook
From Genes to Cells
Torture Porn
Serpent?'s Promise
Introducing Graphic Guide Box Set - the Origins of Life
Dahilere Gerek Yok
Rothmans Rugby yearbook
Neko of Nagano
Critical Cyberculture Studies
Intelligent Warrior
Psychology in Focus
Shades of Blue
Darwin Archipelago
Sex, Age and Death
Turning on Your PROFITS Tap
ACT Made Yorkshire
Génétique en Images
Donelle Woolford
Cheese Beer Wine Cider
Lake District Word Search Puzzle Book
WJEC Vocational Award Constructing the Built Environment Level 1/2
Lake District Wainwright Photo Book
Introducing Graphic Guide Box Set - the Origins of Life (EXPORT EDITION)
Customer services
Focus Audio Workshop
Havant the Golden Years
Site Carpentry Level 2
Neredeyse Bir Balina
No Need for Geniuses
Rothman's Rugby yearbook
The Sea
Evolution (a Ladybird Expert Book)
Construction Award and NVQ, Level 2
Edge of Feedback
Darwin Archipelago
Dracula
Lake District Tick Book Family Edition
Revolutionary Science
Serpent's Promise
Torture Porn
Research Methods in Psychology
Out Rage
Brand Like A Rock Star
Fresh Linen Is Best Served Cold
Here Comes the Sun
Psychology in Focus
Darwin's Island
Robert Hughes
Robert Hughes (1938-2012)

art historian, art critic, television presenter, narrator

  • University of Sydney

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The spectacle of skill
The Shock of the new
The fatal shore
Culture of complaint
The fatal shore
Shock of the New
Nothing If Not Critical
Goya
American visions
Things I didn't know
Amish, the art of the quilt
A Jerk on One End
On the Record
In perilous seas
The portable Magritte
The art of Australia
Frank Auerbach
Crossroads, U.S.A
Nothing if not critical
American Visions
The Fatal Shore Part 1 of 2
GOYA
Lucian Freud
The fatal shore
The Art of Australia
Lucian Freud paintings
A jerk on one end
Heaven and Hell in Western art
The Fatal Shore Part 2 Of 2
Barcelona
Barcelona the Great Enchantress
The portable Picasso
Astrology then and now
Heaven and hell in western art
The portable Dalí
The portable Van Gogh
Goya
The new generation
The portable Matisse
Things I didn't know
A toda critica : ensayos sobre arte y artistas. - 2.ed.
Amish
Heaven and Hell in Western art
Rome
Ethics Aesthetics And The Beyond Of Language
Barcelona
Roma
Barcelona : the great enchantress
Homes far from home
Donald Friend
Rome
Amish
Jaguar/Daimler
Things I Didn't Know (Vintage)
The complete paintings of Bruegel
School days
Ready Notes for use with Personal Finance
Morning Edition
Barcelone, la Ville des Merveilles
Nothing If Not Critical Tpb
Australia
Software project management
Barcelona
Student Resource Manual with Readings & Cases
Barcelona
Living and Working in the Gulf States and Saudi Arabia
Personal Finance
Goya
The Red Dean
Cultura de la Queja
Improving diabetes outcomes through structured information
Frank Auerbach
The Shock of the New: Art and the century of change
Practical software measurement
Culture of Complaint
Culture as nature
Lent
La guerre est finie