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Scotland, Nigel Good and Proper Men: Lord Palmerston and the Bench of Bishops Bringing together the disciplines of political and church history, this is a study of the reforming bishops appointed by the mid-19th century Prime Minister Lord Palmerston, and the impact they had on the development of the Church of England. ISBN-13: 9780227679463

Sell, Alan Philosophy, Dissent and Nonconformity 1689-1920 A groundbreaking investigation of philosophy as an academic subject as taught in Dissenting and Nonconformist colleges and academies between 1689 and 1920. ISBN-13: 9780227679777

Soothill, William The Hall of Light: A Study of Early Chinese Kingship The culmination of life-long study and research by a leading British sinologist, this book covers traditional Chinese monarchy, religion, worship, ritual, sacrifices, customs, and all aspects of early Chinese culture. ISBN-13: 9780227171233

Spens, Susan George Stepney 1663-1707: Diplomat and Poet The first full-length biography of one of the most significant literary and diplomatic figures of the late 17th century. The fruit of over ten years of study, this work provides new and valuable material on a key period of political and military history. ISBN-13: 9780227679401

Stearns, Peter N. (editor) The Encyclopedia of World History Sixth Edition Ten years in the making, this large-format edition of the leading world history encyclopedia contains 20,000 entries, from the earliest pre-history to the dawn of the 21st Century. An indispensable work of reference. Includes CD-ROM. ISBN-13: 9780227679685