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Diana Bowder, ed.
Who Was Who in the Roman World, 753 BC-AD 476. (hb) £7.00Butler's Lives
Butler's Lives of the Saints: New Concise Edition. Michael Walsh, ed; foreword by Basil Hume. (pb) £6.50
Butler's Lives of the Saints, New Full Edition: April. Revised by Peter Doyle. (hb) £10.00
Butler's Lives of the Saints, New Full Edition: December. Kathleen Jones, rev. (hb) £8.50Lavinia Cohn-Sherbok
Who's Who in Christianity. (pb) £4.50David Crystal, ed.
The Cambridge Biographical Dictionary. (pb) £5.00Eric R. Delderfield, ed.
Kings and Queens of England and Great Britain. (pb) £2.50Jacqueline de Weever
Chaucer Name Dictionary: Astrological, Biblical, Historical, Literary, & Mythological Names in the Works of Geoffrey Chaucer. (pb) £17.00Gordon Donaldson & Robert S. Morpeth
Who's Who in Scottish History. (pb) £6.00G. R. Evans
Fifty Key Medieval Thinkers. (pb) £8.50John Fines
Who's Who in the Middle Ages, from the Collapse of the Roman Empire to the Renaissance. (hb) £8.50Richard Fletcher
Who's Who in Roman Britain and Anglo-Saxon England. (pb) £7.50Willem P. Gerritsen & Anthony G. van Melle
Dictionary of Medieval Heroes. £11.00Michael Hicks
Who's Who in Late Medieval England (1272-1485). (pb) £9.00Guida M. Jackson
Women Rulers throughout the Ages: An Illustrated Guide. (hb) £25.00
Women Rulers throughout the Ages: An Illustrated Guide. (pb) £15.00Susannah Jowitt
Movers & Shakers of Medieval England: A Who's Who of History's Most Gifted, Famous and Influential People. (hb) £3.00J. N. D. Kelly
The Oxford Dictionary of Popes. (hb) £12.00Frances Locock
A Biographical Guide to the Divina Commedia of Dante Alighieri. (hb) £15.00Frank N. Magill, ed.
Dictionary of World Biography: Volume 2, The Middle Ages. (hb) £15.00
Dictionary of World Biography: Volume 3, The Renaissance. (hb) £15.00Louis Mitler
Ottoman Turkish Writers: A Bibliographical Dictionary of Significant Figures in pre-Republican Turkish Literature. (pb) £12.50Kathleen Parbury
Women of Grace: A Biographical Dictionary of British Women Saints, Martyrs and Reformers. (hb) £5.00Betty Radice
Who's Who in the Ancient World: A Handbook to the Survivors of the Greek and Roman Classics. (pb) £2.00
C. R. N. Routh
Who's Who in History; vol. II, England 1485-1603. (hb) £5.00A. F. Scott
Who's Who in Chaucer. (hb) £6.50William Smith
A Classical Dictionary, Biographical, Mythological, and Geographical; revised edn. (hb) £4.50
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