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Normal Women: 900 Years of Making History
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'A lasting work of social history' THE TIMES'A genuinely new history of our nation' DAN JONES'This celebration of women is a triumph of popular history' SPECTATOR...
The Musical Human: A History of Life on Earth - A BBC Radio 4 'Book of the Week'
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Claws of the Bear: The History of the Red Army from the Revolution to the Present
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Historical Sea Charts: Visions and Voyages Through the Ages
This book shows the history of charts and nautical maps from the earliest known examples to the one used in the Twentieth Century, with a special focus on the map...
Making History: The Storytellers Who Shaped the Past
'A huge, fizzing omnium-gatherum of a book . . . marvellous' Daily Telegraph'Witty, wise and elegant . . . a classic of history itself' The Spectator'Grave and witty, suave yet...
Inquisition: The Reign of Fear
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Author: Leverhulme Early Career Fellow Toby Green Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 "A journey across centuries of religious conflict "Toby Green's incredible new book brings a vast panorama to...
Monty: The Lonely Leader 1944-1945
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Hobsbawm: History and Politics
Author: Gregory ElliottFormat: Paperback, 135mm x 215mm, 281g, 216 pagesPublished: Pluto Press, United Kingdom, 2010From the early rumblings of the French revolution, at the start of the long nineteenth century,...
Sceptres and Sciences in the Spains: Four Humanists and the New Philosophy, c 1680-1740
Author: Ruth Hill (Dept. of Spanish, Italian and Portuguese, University of Virginia (United States))Format: Hardback, 163mm x 239mm, 304 pagesPublished: Liverpool University Press, United Kingdom, 2000This study centres on science,...
Attrition: Fighting the First World War
Author: William PhilpottFormat: Paperback, 128mm x 198mm, 340g, 416 pagesPublished: Little, Brown Book Group, United Kingdom, 2015The First World War was too big to be grasped by its participants. In...
Three Kings: The Rise of an American Empire in the Middle East After World War II
Author: Lloyd GardnerFormat: Paperback, 133mm x 202mm, 305g, 262 pagesPublished: The New Press, United Kingdom, 2011In an account of the U.S. role in the Middle East, Three Kings is an...
God's Generals: The Military Lives of Moses, the Buddha, and Muhammad
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Author: Richard A Gabriel Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Examines how the military experience of three religious founders shaped their spiritual legacy. It is one of the more startling...
From Antiquarian to Archaeologist
Author: Tim MurrayFormat: Hardback, 156mm x 234mm, 261 pagesPublished: Pen & Sword Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2014The History and Philosophy of Archeology This volume forms a collection of papers tracking...
Captain James Cook
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American Politics: A Graphic History
Author: Laura LockerFormat: Paperback, 175mm x 255mm, 525g, 176 pagesPublished: Icon Books, United Kingdom, 2018Following in the footsteps of the highly successful Queer: A Graphic History, illustrator Julia Scheele teams...
Cult of Progress
Author: David OlusogaFormat: Hardback, 158mm x 230mm, 810g, 304 pagesPublished: Profile Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2018What happened to art in the great Age of Discovery when civilisations encountered each other...
Speeches that Changed the World
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The White Darkness
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Friendship and Betrayal: Ambition and the Limits of Loyalty
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On the Banks of Plum Creek
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Exiles: Three Island Journeys
Author: William AtkinsFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 266g, 320 pagesPublished: Faber & Faber, United Kingdom, 2023'Breathtakingly good . . . Exiles is completely sui generis.' - EDMUND DE WAAL'Atkins spins...
Mirrors: Stories Of Almost Everyone
Author: Eduardo GaleanoFormat: Paperback, 128mm x 197mm, 350g, 400 pagesPublished: Granta Books, United Kingdom, 2010Eduardo Galeano is determined to forget that history is usually written by the victors. He favours...
Bowler of Gallipoli: Witness to the Anzac Legend
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A Little History of Music
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Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
Author: Adam HigginbothamFormat: Paperback, 153mm x 233mm, 673g, 576 pagesPublished: Penguin Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2024The definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the 1986 Challenger space shuttle disaster by New York...
100 Curiosities & Inventions from the Collections of the National Trust
Author: Katie KnowlesFormat: Hardback, 186mm x 156mm, 580g, 224 pagesPublished: National Trust, United Kingdom, 2022The National Trust looks after one of the largest and most significant holdings of fine-art and...
ENC OF GREAT IDEAS
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Western Desert Campaign 1940-41
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Past and Present: To Learn from History
Author: Erica BennerFormat: Hardback, 175mm x 246mm, 1120g, 376 pagesPublished: Stolpe Publishing, Sweden, 2022How can our understanding of the past help to solve our present political or economic conditions and...
Man and Technology: How Innovation Forms Our Society
Author: Mattias HesserusFormat: Hardback, 170mm x 240mm, 740g, 300 pagesPublished: Stolpe Publishing, Sweden, 2022Technology is at the heart of the human story. In an era of transformation, comprehending what drives...
Obras Maestras del Museo Britanico
Author: J.D. HillFormat: Paperback, 215mm x 215mm, 960g, 288 pagesPublished: British Museum Press, United Kingdom, 2013El Museo Britanico alberga varias de las colecciones mas extensas y magnificas del mundo, que...
The Universe: A Biography
Author: Paul MurdinFormat: Hardback, 153mm x 234mm, 650g, 304 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2022The story of our Universe, from its beginning in the first milliseconds of the...
Neanderthals, Bandits and Farmers
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Growth Recurring
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Pilgrimage: Journeys of Meaning
Author: Peter StanfordFormat: Hardback, 153mm x 234mm, 570g, 256 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2021The enormous rise in popularity in recent decades of the Camino, the ancient pilgrim...
Plague, Pestilence and Pandemic: Voices from History
Author: Peter FurtadoFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 360g, 336 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2022A collection of intimate and revelatory first-hand accounts of pandemics through the ages. Humanity...
Renaissance People: Lives that Shaped the Modern Age
Author: Robert C DavisFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 380g, 376 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2019Like every era, the Renaissance brims with stories. In this book, Robert Davis...
Ground Zero
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The No-Nonsense Guide to World History
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The First Casualty: The War Correspondent as Hero, Propagandist, and Myth-Maker from the Crimea to the Gulf War II
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The World Economy Since the Wars: A Personal View
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The Communist Manifesto: A Modern Edition
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From the Boer War to the Cold War: Essays on Twentieth-century Europe
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A Guest of the Emperor
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I Kept on Dancing: A Life's Journey from Nazi Germany to the Lucky Country
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Victorious Century: The United Kingdom, 1800-1906
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Last Days of Glory: The Death of Queen Victoria
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Underwater Warriors: The Fighting History of Midget Submarines
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