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England And The Discovery Of America, 1481-1620
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Author: David Beers QuinnBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative historical account chronicles England's foundational involvement in...
In God's Name: An Investigation Into The Murder Of Pope John Paul I
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Author: David A. YallopBinding: HardbackPublished: BANTAM BOOKS, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis gripping work of investigative journalism uncovers the shocking circumstances surrounding the sudden death of Pope...
Comrade Chairman: Soviet Succession And The Rise Of Gorbachov
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Author: Richard OwenBinding: HardbackPublished: Arbor House, New York, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis incisive political history, Comrade Chairman: Soviet Succession And The Rise Of Gorbachov, chronicles the...
The Dunera Scandal: Deported By Mistake
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Author: Cyril PearlBinding: HardbackPublished: ANGUS & ROBERTSON PUBLISHERS, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the shocking events surrounding the HMT Dunera, a vessel that transported...
Seventeenth-Century Europe
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Author: D. H. PenningtonBinding: HardbackPublished: LONGMAN, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsA General History Of Europe: Seventeenth Century Europe presents a comprehensive account of a pivotal...
Augustus Hare In Italy
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Author: Gavin HendersonBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Russell, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsAugustus Hare In Italy chronicles the author's extensive travels through the diverse...
Italy After The Renaissance: Decadence And Display In The Seventeenth Century
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Author: Lacy Collison-MorleyBinding: HardbackPublished: George Routledge & Sons, Limited, 1930Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCollison-Morley's Italy After The Renaissance...
New Towns Of The Middle Ages: Town Plantation In England, Wales And Gascony
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Author: Maurice BeresfordBinding: HardbackPublished: LUTTERWORTH PRESS, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Fold-out maps intact. Maurice Beresford's New Towns Of The Middle Ages: Town Plantation...
Italia, Italia
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Author: Peter NicholsBinding: HardbackPublished: MACMILLAN, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerItalia, Italia chronicles Peter Nichols's engaging journey through the diverse landscapes and vibrant culture of Italy. This insightful...
The Architecture Of Ancient Greece: An Account Of Its Historic Development
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Author: William J. Anderson, R. Phené Spiers, Revised And Rewritten By William Bell DinsmoorBinding: HardbackPublished: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1927Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and...
Mischling, Second Degree: My Childhood In Nazi Germany
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Author: Ilse KoehnBinding: HardbackPublished: Greenwillow Books, A Division of William Morrow & Company, Inc., 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsTitle: Mischling, Second Degree: My...
To Kill Hitler: The Officers' Plot July 1944
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Author: Constantine FitzgibbonBinding: HardbackPublished: SPA BOOKS, 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsTo Kill Hitler: The Officers' Plot, July 1944 chronicles the dramatic and perilous attempt by a group...
The Grandeur That Was Rome
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Author: J. C. StobartBinding: HardbackPublished: BOOK CLUB ASSOCIATES, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerA seminal work of historical non-fiction, The Grandeur That Was Rome chronicles the rise and...
England And The Italian Renaissance
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Author: J. R. HaleBinding: PaperbackPublished: Faber & Faber, 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in...
Catherine Of Aragon
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Author: Garrett MattinglyBinding: HardbackPublished: Little, Brown and Company, 1941Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical biography chronicles the tumultuous life...
More Equal Than Others: The Changing Fortunes Of The British And European Aristocracies
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Author: Lord Montagu Of BeaulieuBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical analysis chronicles the fascinating transformation of Europe's noble classes, focusing intently...
The Life And Death Of Adolf Hitler
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Author: Robert PayneBinding: HardbackPublished: Praeger Publishers, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive biography, The Life And Death Of Adolf Hitler, chronicles the tumultuous...
The Villa Diana
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Author: Alan MooreheadBinding: HardbackPublished: HAMISH HAMILTON, 1951Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis captivating work transports readers to the heart of Italy, offering a mosaic of its...
Essays In Later Medieval History
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Author: E F JacobBinding: HardbackPublished: Manchester University Press, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis academic collection presents a series of scholarly examinations into the intricate political,...
Sergeant Lawrence Goes To France
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Author: Peter YuleBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner'Sergeant Lawrence Goes To France' chronicles the harrowing experiences of a soldier navigating the brutal realities...
The Glorious Revolution Of 1688
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Author: Maurice AshleyBinding: HardbackPublished: The History Book Club, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the pivotal events of 1688 in England, detailing the...
With Wellington's Outposts
John Vandeleur's letters home to his parents are a lively and engaging account of active service during the Napoleonic Wars, recounting everything from day-to-day life on campaign to the experience...
How to Win a Roman Chariot Race: Lives, Legends and Treasures from the
Oxford Classicist Jane Hood delves into the history, culture, literature, mythology and philosophy of ancient Greece, Rome and Egypt, using her expert eye to unearth unexpected gems, glittering fragments and...
Hidden Treasures of London: A Guide to the Capital's Best-kept Secrets
The secret history of London, as told by some of its less familiar sights- from Aeroville, Hendon to the zodiacal clock of Bracken House, and from Alexander Pope's grotto to...
Our Man in Rome: Henry VIII and his Italian Ambassador
1527. Gregorio 'The Cavalier' Casali is Henry VIII's man in Rome. An Italian freelance diplomat, he charmed his way into the English service before he was twenty. But now he...
The Victorians
"In The Victorians, Jeremy Paxman offers his personal take on the most important and influential period of our national past. Using the paintings of the era as his starting point...
Augustus The Strong: A Study in Artistic Greatness and Political
A riotous biography of the charismatic ruler of 18th-century Poland and Saxony, and his catastrophic reign. Augustus is one of the great what-ifs of the 18th century. He could have...
On the Edge: Ireland's off-shore islands: a modern history
The islands off the coast of Ireland have long been a source of fascination. Seen as repositories of an ancient Irish culture and the epitome of Irish romanticism, they have...
Crown & Sceptre: A New History of the British Monarchy from William
A stunning tour de force and a remarkable achievement. - Alison Weir This is Our Island Story for the modern age. - Charles Spencer 'Not just a brilliant compendium of...
Those Who Are About To Die: Gladiators and the Roman Mind
Bestselling author Harry Sidebottom takes readers on a thrilling journey through a day in the life of the best-known figure of the ancient world- the Roman gladiator Bestselling author Harry...
I Shall Bear Witness: The Diaries Of Victor Klemperer 1933-41
A publishing sensation, the publication of Victor Klemperer's diaries brings to light one of the most extraordinary documents of the Nazi period. 'A classic ... Klemperer's diary deserves to rank...
Feasting, Fowling and Feathers: A History of the Exploitation of Wild
A highly readable review of some 700 years of avian exploitation. The way wild birds have been exploited over the centuries forms the focus of this remarkable new book by...
Capital of the Mind: How Edinburgh Changed the World
How - in the eighteenth century - did a notoriously poor, alcoholic, violent and smelly town, consisting of just two long streets and 40,000 inhabitants, make such an impression on...
Precarious Childhood in Post-Independence Ireland
This fascinating study reveals the desperate plight of the poor, illegitimate and abused children in an Irish society that claimed to "cherish" and hold them sacred, but in fact marginalised...
The First World War
The First World War created the modern world. A conflict of unparalleled ferocity far beyond its European epicentre, it broke the century of relative peace and prosperity which we associate...
Lady Worsleys Whim
In February 1782, England opened their newspapers to read the details of Sir Richard Worsley vs. George Maurice Bisset, a Criminal Conversation trial in which the aggrieved Sir Richard attempted...
Remaking Queen Victoria
Queen Victoria's central importance to the era defined by her reign is self-evident, and yet it has been surprisingly overlooked in the study of Victorian culture. This collection of essays...
The Seven Ages of Britain
Published to tie in with the seven part Channel Four series, this is an exploration of the lives of the ordinary inhabitants of Britain, starting when Britain first became an...
D-Day 1944: Voices from Normandy
The gigantic scale of the invasion is stunningly evoked' - Mail on Sunday Brilliant minute-by-minute description of a famous day Gripping accounts of action, triumphs and disasters
Liberty or Death: The French Revolution
A strikingly new account of the impact of the French Revolution in Paris, across the French countryside, and around the globe The French Revolution has fascinated, perplexed, and inspired for...
The Great Exhibition of 1851: A Nation on Display
This illustrated account reveals how the exhibition was conceived and planned, why it was a success, what it meant to the millions of visitors, challenges the common view that it...
George IV
This biography of King George IV provides a reassessment of the monarch's character, reputation and achievement. It examines his important contributions to the cultural enhancement of his capital and his...
The Fall and Rise of the Stately Home
How much do the British really care about their stately homes? In this wide-ranging account of the changing fortunes and status of the stately homes of England over the past...
Il Gran Cardinale: Alessandro Farnese, Patron of the Arts
During much of the sixteenth century, Rome was the artistic centre of the known world, and Cardinal Alessandro Farnese, the wealthy and powerful grandson of Pope Paul III, was the...
The Fall of the Roman Empire
The book titled The Fall of the Roman Empire by the author Michael Grant. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Country House: A Wartime History, 1939-45
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The book titled Country House: A Wartime History, 1939-45 by the author Caroline Seebohm. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Penguin History of Britain: A Monarchy Transformed, Britain
The sixth of nine volumes in the major Penguin History of Britain series, A Monarchy Transformed narrates the tempestuous political events of the Stuart dynasty. It charts the reigns of...