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What happens to a composer when persecution and exile means their true music no longer has an audience? In the 1930s, composers and musicians began to flee Hitler's Germany to...

A compelling history of British imperial culture, showing how it was adopted and subverted by colonial subjects around the world As the British Empire expanded across the globe, it exported...

An insightful new biography of the central figure in the Dreyfus Affair, focused on the man himself and based on newly accessible documents On January 5, 1895, Captain Alfred Dreyfus's...

The East India Company was the most powerful commercial enterprise in British history. Yet its speculative, highly risky origins are now all but forgotten. A revolution in commerce during the...

A major new history of the Royal Navy during the tumultuous age of revolution The French Revolutionary Wars catapulted Britain into a conflict against a new enemy: Republican France. Britain...

A pioneering history of medical care in Stalin's Gulag-showing how doctors and nurses cared for inmates in appalling conditions A byword for injustice, suffering, and mass mortality, the Gulag exploited...

The extraordinary story of the Popish Plot and how it shaped the political and religious future of Britain In 1678, a handful of perjurers claimed that the Catholics of England...

A gripping history that spans law, international affairs, and top-secret technology to unmask the tension between intellectual property rights and national security. At the beginning of the twentieth century, two...

A new history of how the Nazi era upended German-Jewish experiences of space and time from eminent historian Guy Miron. In Space and Time under Persecution , Guy Miron considers...

A 400-year history of the development of alchemy in England that brings to light the evolution of the practice. In medieval and early modern Europe, the practice of alchemy promised...

A comprehensive biography of the Treatise of the Three Impostors , a controversial nonexistent medieval book. Like a lot of good stories, this one begins with a rumor: in 1239,...

The memoirs of Tony Blair - a worldwide publishing sensation In 1997, Tony Blair won the biggest Labour victory in history to sweep the party to power and end eighteen...

Condition remarks:Book: Acceptable , ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: Ex-libraryThis book deals with the construction of the 'other' in European media at a time when the recently expanded EU...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive guide to the clans and tartans of Scotland, detailing their histories, customs, and the significance...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: chipped and worn with some damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsThe Reluctant Satellites follows the story of Magdalena and her family living in a Honduran neighborhood of...

Condition remarks:Book: Acceptable Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Reading copy with markingsSpencer And Waterloo: The Letters Of Spencer Madan 1814-1816 presents a compelling collection of personal correspondence from a...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerJac Weller's Wellington At Waterloo is a definitive historical account that chronicles the pivotal Battle of Waterloo through...

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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerThis military history chronicles the controversial collapse of the "Prosper" resistance network in occupied France, uncovering the potential...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerHarry Levin's The Myth Of The Golden Age In The Renaissance presents a compelling academic analysis of a pervasive cultural...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerMoscow Diary chronicles the intricate political landscape and daily life within the Soviet Union during the tumultuous Khrushchev...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerSet against the tumultuous backdrop of the French Revolution, The Atelier Du Lys:...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageD. M. Field's Leonardo Da Vinci chronicles the extraordinary life and unparalleled achievements of...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis collection of essays, Barbarian In The Garden, transports readers through the landscapes of classical antiquity and Renaissance Europe, offering...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerAmos Elon's Journey Through A Haunted Land: The New Germany chronicles the complex and often painful process of...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsAlexander Solzhenitsyn's August 1914 presents a monumental historical narrative, meticulously reconstructing the opening salvos of World War I on the...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis historical novel, Lenin In Zürich, reconstructs a pivotal period in Vladimir Lenin's life, offering a compelling portrait of the...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIgnacio Vidal-Folch's Barcelona: The Secret Museum uncovers the hidden narratives and overlooked treasures of...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerThe Art Of Courtly Love presents a foundational medieval treatise that meticulously details the intricate rules and conventions governing romantic...

Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis book explores the cultural and artistic responses to the aftermath of World War II in Germany. It delves...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFabrizio Mancinelli's The Catacombs Of Rome And The Origins Of Christianity presents a compelling...

Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: UnblemishedPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis book examines the role of pharmacy and pharmacists in Russia during the transition from the late Imperial period to the...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: No markingsThe acclaimed The Lost World Of The Impressionists by Alice Bellony-Rewald chronicles the vibrant...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsVenice: The Biography Of A City chronicles the captivating history of one of the...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsThis compelling collection presents the finest short fiction of Theodore Dreiser, a foundational voice in American naturalism. Curated by Howard Fast, the...

Edition: First Edition.Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsGossip From The Forest chronicles the tense negotiations that led...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsThe Rebello Transcripts: Governor Phillip's Portuguese Prelude by Kenneth Gordon Mcintyre uncovers a crucial, often overlooked period in...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsAnother Weeping Woman plunges readers into a gripping historical mystery, chronicling the unsettling disappearance of a young woman in a...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: Good Markings: No markingsOrdeal By Fire by James M. McPherson presents a comprehensive and authoritative account of the American Civil War. This seminal work...

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