William Tyndale: A Biography (Daniell David)(Paperback)

William Tyndale: A Biography (Daniell David)(Paperback)

The dramatic life of William Tyndale, the first person to translate the Bible into English from the original Greek and Hebrew 'A massive contribution to the history of the Reformation in England.'--J. Enoch Powell, Times Higher Education Supplement William Tyndale (1494-1536) was the first person

William Tyndale: The Smuggler's Flame (Rich Lori)(Paperback)

William Tyndale lived a life of adventure and danger, dodging the king's men, fleeing from his enemies and meeting with smugglers in the dead of night. What brought a well-educated young English man to such a state? Was he an outlaw? Was he a thief? No - he was a Bible smuggler and a brave one at

William Tyndale: A Very Brief History (Bragg Melvyn)(Paperback)

Within four years of William Tyndale's execution in 1536, Henry VIII had authorized the Great Bible for the Church of England, based on Tyndale's work to create an English translation of the Bible that was accessible for everyone to read. This Tyndale Bible, as it became known, was key in the

William Pitt the Younger - A Biography (Hague William)(Paperback / softback)

The award-winning biography of William Pitt the Younger by William Hague, the youngest leader of the Tory Party since Pitt

Tyndale's New Testament-OE (Tyndale William)(Paperback)

This translation of the New Testament into English from its original Greek was printed in Germany in 1534 and smuggled back into England. It therefore escaped the fate of Tyndale's previous version, which had been seized and publicly burnt by the authorities. The 1534 edition outraged the clerical

William Wordsworth(Paperback / softback)

A new edition of the only full-length popular biography of William

Sir William Stanier - A New Biography (Chackesfield John E.)(Paperback / softback)

Jerusalem: The Real Life of William Blake: A Biography (Churton Tobias)(Paperback)

A brilliant new biography of the mystic poet and artist William Blake - and the first to explore both his struggle to make a name for himself in a society unable to appreciate his genius and his startlingly original quest for spiritual truth. 'And did those feet in ancient time ...' The hymn

Who's There - The Biography of William Hartnell (Carney Jessica)(Paperback / softback)

Gladstone (Jenkins Roy)(Paperback / softback)

The definitive biography of William Ewart

W.A.R.: The Unauthorized Biography of William Axl Rose (Wall Mick)(Paperback)

The History of William Marshal (Bryant Nigel)(Paperback)

The History of William Marshal is the earliest surviving biography of a medieval knight - indeed it is the first biography of a layman in the vernacular in European history. Composed in verse in the 1220s just a few years after his death, it is a major primary source not simply for its subject's

The Obedience of a Christian Man (Tyndale William)(Paperback)

One of the key foundation books of the English Reformation, The Obedience of a Christian Man (1528) makes a radical challenge to the established order of the all-powerful Church of its time. Himself a priest, Tyndale boldly claims that there is just one social structure created by God to which all

The Queen Mother: The Official Biography (Shawcross William)(Paperback)

The official and definitive biography of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, the most beloved British monarch of the twentieth century. Consort of King George VI, mother of Queen Elizabeth II, and grandmother of Prince Charles, Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon--the ninth of the Earl of

William Armstrong: Magician of the North (Heald Henrietta)(Paperback)

Magician of the North is the first full-scale biography of this extraordinary man. William George Armstrong was a visionary inventor, engineer and businessman who bestrode the 19th-century world like a colossus, bringing global renown to his great Elswick works on the Tyne, while adding luster to

Hitler's Valkyrie: The Uncensored Biography of Unity Mitford (Litchfield David R. L.)(Paperback)

Now in paperback, thefirst biography to reveal the full, intimate details of Unity Valkyrie Mitford's remarkable relationship with Adolf HitlerThe remarkable and much-loved Mitford family has remained largely unrepentant concerning theirs and particularly Unity's enthusiastic support of Hitler, the

William the Conqueror (Bates David)(Paperback)

A landmark reinterpretation of the life of William the Conqueror--a pivotal figure in British and European history '[The] definitive biography of the man who forever changed England with his invasion of 1066.'--Tony Barber, 'Best books of 2016,' Financial Times In this magisterial addition to the

Shakespeare (Bryson Bill)(Paperback / softback)

From bestselling author Bill Bryson comes this compelling short biography of William Shakespeare, our greatest dramatist and

Amazing Grace - William Wilberforce and the Heroic Campaign (Metaxas Eric)(Paperback / softback)

A biography of William Wilberforce and a depiction of an era of social reform that changed the

The Lives of Michel Foucault (Macey David)(Paperback)

The classic biography of the radical French

David Bowie: The Oral History (Jones Dylan)(Paperback)

Dylan Jones's engrossing, magisterial biography of David Bowie is unlike any Bowie story ever written. Drawn from over 180 interviews with friends, rivals, lovers, and collaborators, some of whom have never before spoken about their relationship with Bowie, this oral history weaves a hypnotic spell

Starman - David Bowie - The Definitive Biography (Trynka Paul)(Paperback / softback)

David Bowie is one of our greatest icons. This is the definitive

David Bowie - A Life (Jones Dylan)(Paperback / softback)

Dylan Jones's engrossing, magisterial biography of David Bowie is unlike any Bowie story ever written. Drawn from over 180 interviews with friends, rivals, lovers, and collaborators, some of whom have never before spoken about their relationship with Bowie, this oral history weaves a hypnotic

Respect: The Life of Aretha Franklin (Ritz David)(Paperback)

The definitive biography of the Queen of Soul from acclaimed music writer David Ritz. Aretha Franklin began life as the golden daughter of a progressive and promiscuous Baptist preacher. Raised without her mother, she was a gospel prodigy who gave birth to two sons in her teens and left them and