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The World the Plague Made: The Black Death and the Rise of Europe
Author: James Belich Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 640 A groundbreaking history of how the Black Death unleashed revolutionary change across the medieval world and ushered in the modern age....
Shadow Empires: An Alternative Imperial History
Author: Thomas J. Barfield Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 An original study of empire creation and its consequences, from ancient through early modern times. The world's first great empires...
As Gods Among Men: A History of the Rich in the West
Author: Guido Alfani Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 440 How the rich and the super-rich throughout Western history accumulated their wealth, behaved (or misbehaved) and helped (or didn't help) their...
The Soviet Century: Archaeology of a Lost World
Author: Karl Schloegel Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 928 An encyclopedic and richly detailed history of everyday life in the Soviet Union. The Soviet Union is gone, but its ghostly...
A History of the World in 10 Dinners: 2,000 Years, 100 Recipes
Author: Victoria Flexner Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 For every lover of food culture, this scrupulously researched and accessible cookbook presents one-of-a-kind dinner parties inspired by seminal moments in...
Wedded Wife: A Feminist History of Marriage
Author: Ms. Rachael Lennon Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 In this fascinating and insightful book, feminist curator Rachael Lennon provides an intimate and accessible examination of the history of...
Lives of Houses
Author: Kate Kennedy Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 A group of notable writers - including UK poet laureate Simon Armitage, Julian Barnes, Margaret MacMillan, and Jenny Uglow - celebrate...
All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake
Author: Tiya Miles Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER * NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * WINNER OF THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR...
Wedded Wife: A Feminist History of Marriage
Author: Ms. Rachael Lennon Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 In this fascinating and insightful book, feminist curator Rachael Lennon provides an intimate and accessible examination of the history of...
God's Generals: The Military Lives of Moses, the Buddha, and Muhammad
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Robespierre: The Man Who Divides Us the Most
Author: Marcel Gauchet Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 How Robespierre's career and legacy embody the dangerous contradictions of democracy. Maximilien Robespierre (17581794) is arguably the most controversial and contradictory...
Waterloo Sunrise: London from the Sixties to Thatcher
Author: John Davis Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 600 Waterloo Sunrise is a panoramic and multifaceted account of modern London during the transformative years of the sixties and seventies, when...
The Folds of Olympus: Mountains in Ancient Greek and Roman Culture
Author: Professor Jason Koenig Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 A cultural and literary history of mountains in classical antiquity. The mountainous character of the Mediterranean was a crucial factor...
Cheerfulness - A Literary and Cultural History
Author: Timothy Hampton Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 A timely story of a forgotten emotion Cheerfulness: A Literary and Cultural History tells a new story about the cultural imagination...
Embattled Europe: A Progressive Alternative
Author: Konrad H. Jarausch Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 344 A bracing corrective to predictions of the European Union's decline, by a leading historian of modern Europe. Is the European...
Indian Sex Life: Sexuality and the Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought
How British authorities and Indian intellectuals developed ideas about deviant female sexuality to control and organize modern society in IndiaDuring the colonial period in India, European scholars, British officials, and...
Our Troubles with Food: Fears, Fads and Fallacies
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Madness Rules the Hour: Charleston, 1860, and the Mania for War
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Treachery: Betrayals, Blunders, and Cover-ups : Six Decades of Espionage Against America and Great Britain
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Parisians: An Adventure History of Paris
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This Gulf of Fire: The Destruction of Lisbon, or Apocalypse in the Age of Science and Reason
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Things I Have Withheld
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Changing Stages: A View of British Theatre in the 20th Century
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Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate Volume 1
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Sailing: A Course of my Life
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Crescent Moon: Islamic Art & Civilisation in Southeast Asia
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The Image of the Black in Western Art: From the American Revolution to World War I (Two-Volume Set) Part 1 - Slaves and Liberators, Part 2 - Black Models and White Myths
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The Passionate Bibliophile: The Story of Walter Stone - Australian Bookman Extraordinaire
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My Years with the Woodpeckers
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Turkey Ancient Miniatures
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The Photographic Researches of Ferdinand Hurter & Vero C. Driffield
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St Kilda Sketchbook
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The Landscape in Art: From 3000 B.C. to Today
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The Arts Festivals of the Olympic Games Melbourne
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Miles Franklin: Her Brilliant Career
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Confessions of a New Boy
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Of Salt and Earth
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Deadline: The Behind-The-Scenes Story of the Last Decade in France
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Damned Shall Be Desired: The loves of Guy de Maupassant
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On Lips of Living Men
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Behind the Lines - Hanoi
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A House of Trees
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Uncommon Men
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The Chestertons
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Gilbert Keith Chesterton
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All My Sins
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The Collected Works of Edward Gibbon Wakefield
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Trevor Howard: A Gentleman and a Player
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