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1	The Mitford girls : the biography of an extraordinary family more books like this by Mary S. Lovell add to wishlist This biography tells the true story behind the gaiety and frivolity of the six Mitford daughters - and the facts are as sensational as a novel. There is Nancy, whose bright social existence masked a doomed obsessional love, which soured her success; Pam, a countrywoman maried to one of the best brains in Europe; Diana, an iconic beauty, who was ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.73! \| first editions
2	Straight on Till Morning: The Biography of Beryl Markham more books like this by Mary S Lovell add to wishlist A bestseller across America as well as the number one book in England in hardcover, this is the story of one of this century's most remarkable women. "A well-wrought, brilliantly researched portrait".--The New York Times Book Review. Black-and-white photos. The basis for a miniseries airing this fall. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.97! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Sisters: The Saga of the Mitford Family more books like this by Mary S Lovell add to wishlist The Mitfords had style, presence, and were extremely gifted: four would go on to write bestselling books. Above all, they were funny--hilariously and often mercilessly so. In this wise, evenhanded, and generous book, Lovell captures the vitality and extraordinary drama of a family that took the 20th century by the throat and became, in some ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.26! \| first editions \| SVS
4	A Rage to Live: A Biography of Richard and Isabel Burton more books like this by Mary S Lovell add to wishlist Richard Burton was a brilliant, charismatic man - a unique blend of erudite scholar and daring adventurer. Fluent in twenty-nine languages, he found it easy to pass himself off as a native, thereby gaining unique insight into societies otherwise closed to Western scrutiny. He followed service as an intelligence officer in India by a daring ... see all copies from $2.00! new only from $13.04! \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Sound of Wings: The Life of Amelia Earhart more books like this by Mary S Lovell add to wishlist This definitive biography of aviation legend Amelia Earhart delivers a brilliantly researched report on Earhart's life--from her tomboy childhood and early fascination with flying, her peculiar business/matrimonial realtionship with publisher G.P. Putnam to her consuming quest for avaiation fame. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.50! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Bess of Hardwick: Empire Builder more books like this by Mary S Lovell add to wishlist From the author of "The Sisters" comes a chronicle of the most brutal, turbulent, and exuberant period of England's history, and of Bess of Hardwick, who died one of the wealthiest women of her era. see all copies from $6.00! new only from $6.00! \| first editions \| SVS
7	A scandalous life : the biography of Jane Digby. more books like this by Mary S. Lovell add to wishlist The biography of Jane Digby, an 'enthralling tale of a nineteenth-century beauty whose heart -- and hormones -- ruled her head.' Harpers and Queen A celebrated aristocratic beauty, Jane Digby married Lord Ellenborough at seventeen. Their divorce a few years later was one of England s most scandalous at that time. In her quest for passionate ... see all copies from $3.37! new only from $12.38!
8	Straight on Till Morning more books like this by Mary S Lovell add to wishlist Beryl Markham, who died in 1986, was the first person to fly solo from England to America. The full story of her adventures across three continents are revealed in this biography of a lady whose fame as a pioneer flyer and leading racehorse trainer, was only exceeded by her beauty and controversial character. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.37! \| first editions
9	Rebel Heart: The Scandalous Life of Jane Digby more books like this by Mary S Lovell add to wishlist Filled with passion and adventure, Rebel Heart tells the story of Jane Digby, said to be the most beautiful woman in Regency England, who lived the life of her choice--and paid a price for that freedom. From drawing rooms to tents and battles in the desert, Lovell's narrative demolishes many cliches about Victorian repression. Photos. see all copies from $11.94! new only from $49.95! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Cast No Shadows more books like this by Mary S Lovell add to wishlist Here is the riveting story of the strikingly beautiful American debutante who became one of the most successful spies in World War II, putting into Allied hands some of the most important documents ever obtained by any spy. Her M.O. was always the same: First she became the lover of a highly placed diplomat, then she shamelessly "turned" him. 16 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $27.99! \| first editions
11	The sound of wings. more books like this by Mary S. Lovell add to wishlist Using over thirty thousand documents, this is the biography of America's greatest female aviator and the first woman to fly the Atlantic; it tells of her relationship with the publisher, George Pitman. Mary Lovell's also wrote "Straight on till Morning". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
12	Bess of Hardwick: First Lady of Chatsworth by Mary S. Lovell add to wishlist Bess of Hardwick was one of the most remarkable women of the Tudor era. Gently-born in reduced circumstances, she was married at 15 and when she was widowed at 16, she was still a virgin. At 19 she married a man more than twice her age, Sir William Cavendish, a senior auditor in King Henry VIII's Court of Augmentations. Responsible for seizing ... see all copies from $13.78! new only from $13.78!
13	The splendid outcast : the African stories of Beryl Markham by Beryl Markham, Mary S. Lovell add to wishlist see all copies from $2.53! new only from $79.11! \| first editions
14	A scandalous life : the biography of Jane Digby el Mezrab more books like this by Mary S. Lovell add to wishlist see all copies from $8.72! first editions
15	A Hunting Pageant (Field Sports Library) by Mary S. Lovell add to wishlist see all copies from $18.05! first editions
16	Cats as Pets more books like this by Saiga, Mary S. Lovell add to wishlist see all copies from $3.99!

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