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The Birth of Modern Britain: A Journey into Britain's Archaeological
From the author of `Britain BC', `Britain AD' and `Britain in the Middle Ages' comes the fourth and final part in a critically acclaimed series on Britain's hidden past It...
Band of Brigands: The First Men in Tanks
The dramatic story of the men who fought a new and terrifying kind of war amidst the carnage of the trenches in World War One: the British pioneer volunteers who...
Our History of the 20th Century: As Told in Diaries, Journals and
$15.00 AUD
What better way to understand Britain during the twentieth century than through the eyes of those who experienced it at first hand? Travis Elborough's compilation offers brilliantly candid and intimate...
The Secrets of Rue St. Roch: Intelligence Operations Behind Enemy
Morgan reveals how the Allies recruited agents in Europe and ran their operations in enemy-controlled territory. But as well as the espionage story, she also tells the personal stories of...
The House of Gold: Building a Palace in Medieval Venice
In 1406 a young Venetian nobleman, Marin Contarini, married into another ancient patrician clan. His wife's family owned an old palace on the Grand Canal. Contarini demolished the old palace...
Renaissance Venice and the North
A study of Renaissance Italy and the north, focusing on crosscurrents in the time of Durer, Bellini and Titian. It contains essays on subjects such as the invention of oil...
Queen James: The Life and Loves of Britain's First King
A BBC History magazine, Esquire, Historia magazine and Waterstones History Book of the Year 'James comes alive in full flamboyance ... Russell expertly weaves the bedchamber gossip into the tapestry...
Venice: Venice: History, Art and Architecture, Lifestyle
$90.00 AUD
Author: Vircondelet, AlainBinding: HardbackPublished: Flammarion, 2006Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slipcase: GoodThis three‑volume set of cultural history presents Venice through its political rise, artistic triumphs, architectural...
Labyrinth (SIGNED)
$50.00 AUD
Author: Kate MosseBinding: HardbackPublished: PHOENIX, 2025Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: SignedSet in the medieval Languedoc region of France, Labyrinth weaves a gripping historical...
Cyprus And The War Of Greek Independence 1821-1829
$30.00 AUD
Author: John T. A. KoumoulidesBinding: HardbackPublished: Zeno Booksellers & Publishers, 1974Condition:Book: Good, ex-libraryJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis historical account, Cyprus And The War Of Greek Independence, 1821-1829, chronicles...
The Warsaw Ghetto: A Guide To The Perished City
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Author: Barbara Engelking & Jacek LeociakBinding: HardbackPublished: Yale University Press, 2009Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis profound historical account, The Warsaw Ghetto: A Guide To The Perished...
Low's Russian Sketchbook
$30.00 AUD
Author: Low; Kingsley MartinBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1932Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerLow's Russian Sketch Book presents a...
Versailles: Science and Splendour
A richly illustrated book that breaks new ground in exploring the relationship between science and power at the French court of Versailles - published to accompany the exhibition at London's...
Bonaparte In Egypt
$35.00 AUD
Author: J. Christopher HeroldBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton., 1962Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Top-edge discoloured due to tanning. Minor markings to board.J. Christopher Herold's Bonaparte In Egypt...
Cadogan's Crimea
$20.00 AUD
Author: Lt. Col. Somerset J. Gough CalthorpeBinding: HardbackPublished: Atheneum, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCadogan's Crimea presents a compelling historical narrative, chronicling the pivotal events and...
Java La Grande: The Portuguese Discovery Of Australia
$30.00 AUD
Author: Lawrence FitzgeraldBinding: HardbackPublished: Publishers Pty Ltd, Hobart, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsJava La Grande: The Portuguese Discovery Of Australia chronicles a compelling historical argument, presenting evidence...
The Triumph Of The West
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Author: J.M. RobertsBinding: HardbackPublished: BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe monumental historical narrative The Triumph Of The West by J.M. Roberts presents a comprehensive account...
The Convento Della Caritā: Corpus Palladianum Volume VI
$90.00 AUD
Author: Elena BassiBinding: HardbackPublished: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsElena Bassi's The Convento Della Carità transports readers to a...
The Palladian Landscape: Geographical Change And Its Cultural Representations In Sixteenth-Century Italy
$80.00 AUD
Author: Denis CosgroveBinding: HardbackPublished: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1993Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Slightly bruised spine. Minor staind on fep. Reading copy with markings in...
The Italians
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Author: Luigi BarziniBinding: HardbackPublished: HAMISH HAMILTON, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis insightful non-fiction work, The Italians, offers a penetrating look into the national character and societal intricacies...
The Monastic Achievement
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Author: George ZarneckiBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1972Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Reading copy with markings in grey lead. The Monastic Achievement by George Zarnecki presents...
Berlin Now: The City After the Wall
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A smartly guided romp, entertaining and enlightening, through Europe 's most charismatic and enigmatic city It isn't Europe's most beautiful city, or its oldest. Its architecture is not more impressive...
City Of Cities: The Birth Of Modern London
A dazzling account of London at its height when it was the largest, richest and most rapidly changing city on earth. There is no period in London's history in which...
A History In Fragments: Europe in the Twentieth Century
The problem with the history of 20th-century Europe, asserts the author, is that everyone thinks they know it. The great stories of the century - the two world wars, the...
Learning from the Germans: Confronting Race and the Memory of Evil
As an increasingly polarized America fights over the legacy of racism, Susan Neiman, author of the contemporary philosophical classic Evil in Modern Thought, asks what we can learn from the...
From The Collection Of The New York Public Library
$50.00 AUD
Author: Reinaldo AlejandroBinding: HardbackPublished: PBC International , 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Small glue stain on FEP. Curated by Reynaldo Alejandro and published by PBC International...
Putin's Sledgehammer: The Wagner Group and Russia's Collapse into
The astonishing inside story of the Wagner Group, the world's deadliest militia " Putin's Sledgehammer provides an in-depth account of, and essential political and economic background to, the story of...
The House on the Canal: The Story of the House that Hid Anne Frank
Charting 400 years of history, this is the astonishing true story of the Anne Frank House, beautifully illustrated by Britta Teckentrup. In the middle of Amsterdam, stands a tall, narrow...
Britain and the Widening War, 1915-1916
In a series of concise, thought-provoking chapters the authors summarize and make accessible the latest scholarship on the middle years of the Great War 1915 and 1916 and cover fundamental...
Heroic Failure and the British
From the Charge of the Light Brigade to Scott of the Antarctic and beyond, it seems as if glorious disaster and valiant defeat have been essential aspects of the British...
Building Renaissance Venice: Patrons, Architects, and Builders
This book brings to life the story of the construction of some of the most outstanding early Renaissance buildings in Venice. Through a series of individual case studies, Richard J....
War and Society in Europe, 1870-1970
The book titled War and Society in Europe, 1870-1970 by the author Brian Bond. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Russian Journal
$30.00 AUD
Author: Andrea LeeBinding: HardbackPublished: Faber and Faber., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight sun-fading to spine, foxed edges.This compelling memoir, Russian Journal, chronicles Andrea...
Pompeii
$15.00 AUD
Author: John Ward-PerkinsBinding: HardbackPublished: National Gallery of Victoria., 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis gripping historical thriller chronicles the final days of the ancient Roman city of...
The Sistine Chapel: The Art, The History, And The Restoration
$80.00 AUD
Author: Carlo Pietrangeli, Andre Chastel, John Shearman, John O'Malley, S.J., Pierluigi De Vecchi, Michael Hirst, Fabrizio Mancinelli, Gianluigi Colalucci, And Franco BernabeiBinding: HardbackPublished: Harmony Books., 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings:...
Paris Au Dix-Septième Siècle
$50.00 AUD
Author: Gaspard MérianBinding: HardbackPublished: ÉDITIONS SILOÉ, PARIS, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: mild foxingThis historical account, Paris Au Dix-Septième Siècle, chronicles the vibrant urban landscape and...
The Dutch Painters: 100 Seventeenth Century Masters
$40.00 AUD
Author: Christopher WrightBinding: HardbackPublished: Orbis Publishing., 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Foxed edges.The authoritative The Dutch Painters: 100 Seventeenth Century Masters presents a...
Christian Democracy In Western Europe: 1820-1953
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Author: Michael P. FogartyBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Notre Dame Press, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerChristian Democracy In Western Europe 1820-1953 presents a comprehensive historical account of Christian...
A Life In Exile: Ugo Foscolo In London 1816-1827
$12.00 AUD
Author: Carlo Maria FranzeroBinding: HardbackPublished: W.H. Allen, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: dust jacket tanned and some marks; pages in good conditionThis biographical work, A Life...
An Eyewitness History: The French Revolution And Napoleon
$20.00 AUD
Author: Joe H. KirchbergerBinding: HardbackPublished: Facts on File, New York, 1989Condition:Book: Fair, ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Some moisture damageMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: marks on spine and dust cover;...
Michelangelo: Painter, Sculptor, Architect
$20.00 AUD
Author: Howard HibbardBinding: HardbackPublished: Octopus, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive biography, Michelangelo: Painter Sculptor Architect, chronicles the extraordinary life and unparalleled artistic achievements of one of the...
Last Waltz In Vienna: The Destruction Of A Family 1842-1942
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Author: George ClareBinding: HardbackPublished: MacMillan London, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsLast Waltz In Vienna: The Destruction Of A Family 1842-1942 presents a poignant historical account, tracing the fortunes...
A Study Of History: The First Abridged One-Volume Edition Illustrated
$50.00 AUD
Author: Arnold ToynbeeBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames & Hudson, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: dust jacket worn and tanned; some mildew spotting on inside dust flaps and first...
History Of England: To The Death Of William Iii Vol. I
$12.00 AUD
Author: Lord MacaulayBinding: HardbackPublished: HERON BOOKS, 1849Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHistory Of England, Vol. I by Macaulay presents a monumental chronicle of the nation's past. This seminal work details...
History Of England: To The Death Of William Iii, Vol. Iii
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Author: Lord MacaulayBinding: HardbackPublished: HERON BOOKS, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHistory Of England by Macaulay presents a monumental chronicle of a pivotal era in British history, detailing the political,...
The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire
$40.00 AUD
Author: James W. ErmatingerBinding: HardbackPublished: Greenwood, 2004Condition:Book: Good, ex-libraryJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: ex-library with stamps on spine and stickered...
Blood And Roses: One Family's Struggle And Triumph During The Tumultuous Wars Of The Roses
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Author: Helen CastorBinding: HardbackPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, 2006Condition:Book: Good, ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: ex-library with stamps on spine and stickered on inside front cover; pages...
Nelson And Napoleon: The Long Haul To Trafalgar
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Author: Christopher LeeBinding: HardbackPublished: Headline, 2005Condition:Book: Good, ex-libraryJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: ex-library with stamps on spine and inside covers; pages in good condition with some...