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Imagining England's Past: Inspiration, Enchantment, Obsession
Imagining England's Past takes a long look at the country's invented histories, from the glamorous to the disturbing, from the eighth century to the present day. England has long built...
The Swedish Army in the Great Northern War, 1700-1721
The book describes the development of the Swedish Army during the Great Northern War, 1700-1721, when Sweden fought against a coalition of Russia, Denmark-Norway and Poland-Saxony. For parts of the...
Mark Antony's Heroes: How the Third Gallica Legion Saved an Apostle
This fourth book in Dando-Collins's definitive history of Rome's legions tells the story of Rome's 3rd Gallica Legion, which put Vespasian on the throne and saved the life of the...
Nero's Killing Machine
The 14th Gemina Martia Victrix Legion was the most celebrated unit of the early Roman Empire--a force that had been wiped out under Julius Caesar, reformed, and almost wiped out...
Caesar's Legion: The Epic Saga of Julius Caesar's Elite Tenth Legion
"A unique and splendidly researched story, following the trials and triumphs of Julius Caesar's Legio X-arguably the most famous legion of its day-from its activation to the slogging battle of...
The Ides: Caesar's Murder and the War for Rome
Unraveling the many mysteries surrounding the murder of Julius Caesar The assassination of Julius Caesar is one of the most notorious murders in history. Two thousand years after it occurred,...
Blood of the Caesars: How the Murder of Germanicus Led to the Fall of
Could the killing of Germanicus Julius Caesar-the grandson of Mark Antony, adopted son of the emperor Tiberius, father of Caligula, and grandfather of Nero-while the Roman Empire was still in...
Alexander of Russia
The book titled Alexander of Russia by the author Henri Troyat. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Hitler Triumphant: Alternate Decisions of World War Ii
Based on a series of fascinating 'what ifs' posed by leading military historians, this compelling new alternate history reconstructs the moments during the Second World War that could conceivably have...
Putin's Russia: The definitive account of Putin's rise to power
A devastating appraisal of the policies of Putin and the Kremlin, by Anna Politkovskaya, who was the leading radical journalist of Russia until her tragic murder in Moscow, 2006. Anna...
The Regency Revolution: Jane Austen, Napoleon, Lord Byron and the
The Regency began on 5 February 1811 when the Prince of Wales replaced his violently insane father George III as the sovereign de facto. It ended on 29 January 1820,...
Retreat and Rearguard - Somme 1918
The German Spring offensive - or Kaiserschlacht - was a period of great danger for the Allies. Both sides were exhausted after years of bitter fighting and huge losses. While...
Alice's Book: How the Nazis Stole My Grandmother's Cookbook
"A remarkable and important story" BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour "Unputdownable . . . Urbach has also retold the tragic Holocaust story in quite unforgettable lines" A.N. Wilson "This fascinating...
The Mediterranean in History
The Mediterranean has been the meeting-place of the cultures of Europe, Asia and Africa, the battleground of races and nations and the focus of three great religions, Christianity, Judaism and...
The Irish Diaspora: Tales of Emigration, Exile and Imperialism
The Irish have always been a travelling people. In the centuries after the fall of Rome, Irish missionaries carried the word of Christianity throughout Europe, while soldiers and mariners from...
Berlusconi's Shadow: Crime, Justice and the Pursuit of Power
As one of the first investigative journalists to publicly question Berlusconi's fitness for government, Economist writer David Lane sparked an uproar in Italy. Now, after years of research and using...
The Names Heard Long Ago: How the Golden Age of Hungarian Soccer
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The story of the vibrant and revolutionary soccer culture in Hungary that, on the eve of World War II, redefined the modern game and launched a new era. In the...
The Age of Caesar: Five Roman Lives
Pompey, Caesar, Cicero, Brutus, Antony: the names resonate across thousands of years. Major figures in the civil wars that brutally ended the Roman republic, their lives still haunt us as...
Black and White Lies
This study is an inside look at many of the icons of the swinging 1960s, through memories and photographs. Thematically arranged, Morley remembers key figures he photographed in London's theatre,...
The Lost Life of Eva Braun
Insightful and revealing biography of Adolf Hitler's long-term lover How did a 19 year-old, middle-class, Catholic girl from Munich become Hitler's mistress and what kept him faithful until the end...
Concord Military Series Collection
$200.00 AUD
Author: VariousBinding: PaperbackPublisher: Concord Publications Company, -Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imagethe titles include: Battles of Smolensk & Roslavl...
God's Playground: A History Of Poland (Two-Volume Set)
$250.00 AUD
Author: Norman DaviesBinding: HardbackPublisher: Clarendon Press Oxford, 1983Edition: repr.Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis two volume historical study...
The Fall Of Rome: And The End Of Civilization
$15.00 AUD
Author: Bryan Ward-PerkinsBinding: PaperbackPublisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2005Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling historical analysis re-evaluates the collapse...
Permanent Italians: An Illustrated, Biographical Guide To The Cemeteries Of Italy
$15.00 AUD
Author: Judi Culbertson And Tom RandallBinding: PaperbackPublisher: Walker and Company, 199Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis unique biographical guide,...
London: The Biography
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Author: Peter AckroydBinding: PaperbackPublisher: Chatto & Windus, 2000Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis monumental work of non-fiction chronicles the...
A History Of London In 100 Places
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Author: David LongBinding: HardbackPublisher: Oneworld, 2014Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling non-fiction work chronicles the rich tapestry of London's past, presenting its evolution through a hundred...
Eighteenth-Century Newcastle
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Author: P. M. HinsleyBinding: HardbackPublisher: ORIEL PRESS, 1971Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerEighteenth-Century Newcastle chronicles the vibrant social, economic, and political landscape of...
The Medieval Papacy
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Author: Geoffrey BarracloughBinding: HardbackPublisher: Thames and Hudson, 1968Condition remarks:Book: Acceptable Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: Reading copy with markingsCondition remarks: Minimal writing in grey lead....
Versailles And The Trianons
$100.00 AUD
Author: Pierre De NolhacBinding: HardbackPublisher: WILLIAM HEINEMANN, 1906Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the opulent history and architectural...
Reshaping Holland
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Author: J. S. LingsmaBinding: PaperbackPublisher: Nijgh & Van Ditmar, Rotterdam/The Hague, 1970Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageJ. S. Lingsma's...
The Medieval Church And Canonry Of S. Clemente In Rome
$50.00 AUD
Author: Joan Barclay LloydBinding: PaperbackPublisher: Roma, Collegio San Clemente, 1989Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBeneath the bustling streets of...
Flower of Cities: A book of London, Studies and sketches by twenty-two authors
$50.00 AUD
Author: Twenty two authorsBinding: HardbackPublisher: Mas Parrish London, 1949Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsA great city reveals itself not in monuments...
Boswell In Holland 1763-1764: Including His Correspondence With Belle De Zuylen (Zélide)
$20.00 AUD
Author: Frederick A. PottleBinding: HardbackPublisher: William Heinemann Ltd, 1952Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: DamagedPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: long tears along spineThis compelling biographical account chronicles James Boswell's...
Tirant Lo Blanc
$20.00 AUD
Author: Joanot Martorell & Marti Joan De GalbaBinding: HardbackPublisher: MACMILLAN, 1984Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsTirant Lo Blanc stands as a monumental work of chivalric...
Southern Italy: An Archaeological Guide: The Main Prehistoric Greek And Roman Sites
$45.00 AUD
Author: Margaret GuidoBinding: HardbackPublisher: Faber and Faber Limited, 1972Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive archaeological guide, Southern Italy: An Archaeological Guide: The...
The Exercise Of Armes: A Seventeenth Century Military Manual
$30.00 AUD
Author: Jacob De GheynBinding: PaperbackPublisher: Greenhill Books, 1989Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageJacob De Gheyn's The Exercise Of Armes:...
Heat Wave In Berlin
$15.00 AUD
Author: Dymphna CusackBinding: HardbackPublisher: Heinemann, London, 1961Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageHeat Wave in Berlin chronicles the tense atmosphere...
Connoisseurs And Secret Agents: In Eighteenth Century Rome
$80.00 AUD
Author: Lesley LewisBinding: HardbackPublisher: CHATTO & WINDUS, 1961Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, Connoisseurs And Secret Agents In Eighteenth Century...
Asia And Western Dominance: A Survey Of The Vasco Da Gama Epoch Of Asian History 1498-1945
$15.00 AUD
Author: K. M. PanikkarBinding: PaperbackPublisher: GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN LTD, -Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn Asia And Western...
The Police And The People: French Popular Protest 1789-1820
$15.00 AUD
Author: R. C. CobbBinding: PaperbackPublisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1972Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis seminal historical work...
London 2000
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Author: Peter HallBinding: HardbackPublisher: FABER AND FABER LIMITED, 1969Edition: 2nd ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerLondon 2000 presents a compelling vision...
Secession: The Vienna Secession From Temple Of Art To Exhibition Hall
$45.00 AUD
Author: Otto KapfingerBinding: HardbackPublisher: HATJE, 1997Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling art history volume chronicles the revolutionary spirit of the Vienna Secession, tracing its...
The Colosseum
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Author: Peter QuennellBinding: HardbackPublisher: NEWSWEEK, 1981Edition: 8th impr.Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsThis historical account The Colosseum chronicles the monumental construction and enduring legacy of...
USSR Old Master Paintings
$15.00 AUD
Author: Bernice MurphyBinding: PaperbackPublisher: Australian Gallery Directors Council, Sydney, 1979Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageUSSR: Old Master Paintings by...
Australian Impressionists In France
$40.00 AUD
Author: Christopher LloydBinding: PaperbackPublisher: Melbourne, NGV, 2013Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAnn Galbally's Australian Impressionists In France presents...
French Painting: The Revolutionary Decades 1760-1830; An Exhibition Guide
$12.00 AUD
Author: Robyn CooperBinding: PaperbackPublisher: Australian Gallery Directors Council, Sydney, 1980Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Light fading cover, small previous owner marking...
The Second World War (Twelve-Volume Set)
$100.00 AUD
Author: Winston S. ChurchillBinding: PaperbackPublisher: Cassell, London, 1964Edition: 1ts paperback ed.Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Creased and faded...
Wellington: Years of the Sword & Pillar of State (Two-Volume Set)
$40.00 AUD
Author: Elizabeth LongfordBinding: HardbackPublisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1969; 1972Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis two volume political and military biography presents a commanding...