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Light In The East: Ad 1000-1100

Light In The East: Ad 1000-1100

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Author: The Editors Of Time-Life BooksBinding: HardbackPublished: Time-Life Books, Amsterdam, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsLight In The East: Ad 1000-1100 chronicles a...
The Nuclear Age: Ad 1950-1990

The Nuclear Age: Ad 1950-1990

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Author: The Editors Of Time-Life BooksBinding: HardbackPublished: TIME-LIFE BOOKS, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive historical account, The Nuclear Age, chronicles the...
The Rise Of Cities

The Rise Of Cities

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Author: The Editors Of Time-Life BooksBinding: HardbackPublished: Time-Life Books, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the fascinating evolution of...
Shadow Of The Dictators: Ad 1925-1950

Shadow Of The Dictators: Ad 1925-1950

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Author: The Editors Of Time-Life BooksBinding: HardbackPublished: Time-Life Books, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsShadow Of The Dictators: Ad 1925-1950 presents a compelling...
Xxiii Olympic Games: The Official Pictorial History · Los Angeles

Xxiii Olympic Games: The Official Pictorial History · Los Angeles

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Author: 1983 Andrade Pictorial Map of Los Angeles for the 1984 Summer Olympic GamesBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian Olympic Federation, Australia, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsXxxiii Olympic Games: The Official Pictorial...
The Making Of Mankind

The Making Of Mankind

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Author: Richard E. LeakeyBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light foxing. The seminal work The Making Of Mankind presents a compelling...
The History Of The U.S. Air Force

The History Of The U.S. Air Force

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Author: David A. AndertonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamlyn - Aerospace, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive historical account, The History Of The U.S. Air Force, chronicles the...
Epic Sea Battles

Epic Sea Battles

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Author: William KoenigBinding: HardbackPublished: Octopus, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsWilliam Koenig's Epic Sea Battles chronicles the most pivotal naval engagements throughout history, presenting a vivid account of...
Ships Of The Us Navy

Ships Of The Us Navy

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Author: John Kirk And Aaron KleinBinding: HardbackPublished: Bison Books, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsShips Of The Us Navy presents a comprehensive overview of the vessels that have...
Catholicism And Scotland

Catholicism And Scotland

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Author: Compton MackenzieBinding: HardbackPublished: George Routledge & Co., London, 1936Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Moderate aging on pp 14-15. Otherwise...
The Early Career Of Alexander Pope

The Early Career Of Alexander Pope

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Author: George SherburnBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford At The Clarendon Press, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis academic volume chronicles the formative period of one of English literature's most significant...
Patrick Mcmahon Glynn: Letters To His Family (1874-1927)

Patrick Mcmahon Glynn: Letters To His Family (1874-1927)

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Author: Gerald Glynn O'Collins, S.J.Binding: PaperbackPublished: The Polding Press, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Light creasing on spine. Light stains on...
Westward The Course: The New World Of Oceania

Westward The Course: The New World Of Oceania

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Author: Paul McguireBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1942Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor marks and specks on boards. This...
Elizabeth And Leicester

Elizabeth And Leicester

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Author: Milton WaldmanBinding: HardbackPublished: The Reprint Society, 1946Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerMilton Waldman's Elizabeth And Leicester chronicles the passionate and politically...
Antarctic Odyssey

Antarctic Odyssey

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Author: Phillip LawBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann Australia, 1983Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsAntarctic Odyssey chronicles the remarkable expeditions of a pioneering explorer to the...
The Naval Heritage

The Naval Heritage

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Author: David MathewBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1944Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Some rips and foxing to DJ. Faded DJ...
A Book Collector's Notes: On Items Relating To The Discovery Of Australia The First Settlement And The Early Coastal Exploration Of The Continent

A Book Collector's Notes: On Items Relating To The Discovery Of Australia The First Settlement And The Early Coastal Exploration Of The Continent

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Author: Rodney DavidsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell Australia, 1970Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Spine of DJ faded. Some small rips to DJ...
A Book Collector's Notes: On Items Relating To The Discovery Of Australia The First Settlement And The Early Coastal Exploration Of The Continent

A Book Collector's Notes: On Items Relating To The Discovery Of Australia The First Settlement And The Early Coastal Exploration Of The Continent

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Author: Rodney DavidsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell Australia, 1970Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some rips to top of DJ, foxing to perimeter of same...
The English Catholic Refugees On The Continent 1558-1795: Vol I.—The English Colleges And Convents In The Catholic Low Countries, 1558-1795

The English Catholic Refugees On The Continent 1558-1795: Vol I.—The English Colleges And Convents In The Catholic Low Countries, 1558-1795

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Author: Peter GuildayBinding: HardbackPublished: Gregg International Publishers, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Faded spine. Light bumping on corners. Name on fep,...
Maya: The Riddle And Rediscovery Of A Lost Civilization

Maya: The Riddle And Rediscovery Of A Lost Civilization

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Author: Charles GallenkampBinding: HardbackPublished: Frederick Muller , 1960Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCharles Gallenkamp's Maya: The Riddle And Rediscovery Of A Lost...
Inside Canberra: A Guide To Australian Federal Politics

Inside Canberra: A Guide To Australian Federal Politics

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Author: Rob Chalmers, Jenny HutchisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Currey O'Neill, 1983Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis authoritative guide, Inside Canberra: A Guide To Australian Federal Politics,...
Secret Of The Forest: On The Track Of The Maya And Their Temples

Secret Of The Forest: On The Track Of The Maya And Their Temples

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Author: Wolfgang CordanBinding: HardbackPublished: Gollancz, 1963Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling non-fiction work chronicles an immersive journey into the...
The Country Life Book Of Queen Elizabeth: The Queen Mother

The Country Life Book Of Queen Elizabeth: The Queen Mother

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Author: Godfrey TalbotBinding: HardbackPublished: Country Life Books, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, The Country Life Book Of Queen Elizabeth: The Queen Mother, chronicles the remarkable...
Treasures Of The Vatican Collections

Treasures Of The Vatican Collections

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Author: Alan LevyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Plume, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageTreasures Of The Vatican Collections presents a magnificent visual and historical journey...
The Horse: Through Fifty Centuries Of Civilization

The Horse: Through Fifty Centuries Of Civilization

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Author: Anthony DentBinding: HardbackPublished: Phaidon, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive historical account chronicles the profound influence of the horse across five millennia of human civilization. It...
I See No End To Travelling: Fascinating Accounts From The Personal Journals Of The Early Australian Explorers And Pioneers

I See No End To Travelling: Fascinating Accounts From The Personal Journals Of The Early Australian Explorers And Pioneers

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Author: Ann MillarBinding: HardbackPublished: Bay Books, Sydney, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsI See No End To Travelling: Fascinating Accounts From The Personal Journals Of The Early Australian...
Matthew Flinders: On The Victorian Coast April-May 1802

Matthew Flinders: On The Victorian Coast April-May 1802

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Author: K. A. AustinBinding: HardbackPublished: Cypress Books Melbourne, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the meticulous observations and...
Father San Vitores: His Life, Times, And Martyrdom

Father San Vitores: His Life, Times, And Martyrdom

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Author: Emilie G. JohnstonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Micronesian Area Research Center, University of Guam, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling historical biography chronicles...
Guam: Past And Present

Guam: Past And Present

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Author: Charles BeardsleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Charles E. Tuttle, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account, Guam: Past And Present, chronicles the rich and complex narrative of the Pacific...
A Passage to Sword Beach: Minesweeping in the Royal Navy

A Passage to Sword Beach: Minesweeping in the Royal Navy

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The author recounts his experiences as an enlisted man on British minesweepers in World War II.
Sink All the Shipping There: Canada's Lost Wartime Merchant Ships and

Sink All the Shipping There: Canada's Lost Wartime Merchant Ships and

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The author's previous book, The Canadian Naval Chronicle, contains a chapter which gives brief details of Canadian merchant ship sinkings. While Fraser McKee and co-author Robert Darlington were researching those...
Chariot of Knowledge

Chariot of Knowledge

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Discover the lost history of the Ancient Olympic Games. In popular belief, the Olympic Games were primarily a Greek invention. Yet, this perception covers a secret history that connects the...
American Slavery, 1619-1897

American Slavery, 1619-1897

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A concise, engaging overview of American slavery from the beginning of the colonial era to emancipation and its aftermath. Kolchin takes a broad geographical perspective, putting American slavery in the...
Y2K: How the 2000s Became Everything (Essays on the Future That Never

Y2K: How the 2000s Became Everything (Essays on the Future That Never

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Perfect for fans of Jia Tolentino and Chuck Klosterman, Y2K is a delightfully nostalgic and bitingly told exploration about how the early 2000s forever changed us and the world we...
The Forgotten Dead: Why 946 American Servicemen Died Off the Coast of

The Forgotten Dead: Why 946 American Servicemen Died Off the Coast of

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During the night of 27th April 1944, Exercise Tiger, a rehearsal for the D-day landings, took place off the coast of Devon. This supposedly routine exercise experienced a series of...
Fanny and Stella: The Young Men Who Shocked Victorian England

Fanny and Stella: The Young Men Who Shocked Victorian England

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28th April 1870. The flamboyantly dressed Miss Fanny Park and Miss Stella Boulton are causing a stir in the Strand Theatre. All eyes are riveted upon their lascivious oglings of...
A New Time for Mexico

A New Time for Mexico

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Fuentes' bold and timely study discusses the origins and nature of the tumultuous events that have recently transformed Mexican politics and society. The rebellion in Chiapas, a rash of assassinations,...
The White Ships: New Zealand's First World War Hospital Ships

The White Ships: New Zealand's First World War Hospital Ships

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This first book in the Centenary History of New Zealand and the First World War tells the story of the hospital ships. Based on extensive research, it brings to life...
The Classical World: An Epic History from Homer to Hadrian

The Classical World: An Epic History from Homer to Hadrian

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The classical civilizations of Greece and Rome once dominated the world, and they continue to fascinate and inspire us. Classical art and architecture, drama and epic, philosophy and politics--these are...
Closing Pandora's Box: Arms Race, Arms Control and the History of the

Closing Pandora's Box: Arms Race, Arms Control and the History of the

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This history of arms control in the 20th century challenges the liberal-pacifist view of international relations, and explains the Cold War from a post-Cold War perspective, untangling the complex realities...
De Gaulle: The Ruler 1945-1970

De Gaulle: The Ruler 1945-1970

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The second volume of Jean Lacouture's acclaimed biography of Charles de Gaulle opens with the creation of the Fourth Republic in the aftermath of World War II and with the...
Twentieth-Century France: Politics and Society 1898-1991

Twentieth-Century France: Politics and Society 1898-1991

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Originally published as "Dreyfus to de Gaulle", this authoritative account has been revised and extended, its greater chronological range reflected in the new title.Two substantial additional chapters have been incorporated...
The Oxford Companion to Military History

The Oxford Companion to Military History

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An A-Z guide to warfare from the classical period to the present day, including the social, political, technological, and economic background of major conflicts. Entries cover people (military leaders, theorists,...
St. Petersburg: A Cultural History

St. Petersburg: A Cultural History

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Long considered to be the mad dream of an imperious autocrat - the Venice of the North, conceived in a setting of malarial swamps - St. Petersburg was built in...
The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Man Against the Sea (Collins Modern

The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Man Against the Sea (Collins Modern

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The worst storm in history seen from the wheelhouse of a doomed fishing trawler; a mesmerisingly vivid account of a natural hell from a perspective that offers no escape. The...
This Land of Promise: A History of Refugees and Exiles in Britain

This Land of Promise: A History of Refugees and Exiles in Britain

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'Important, comprehensive, and superbly researched. All the more urgent at the present time' BART VAN ES 'A terrific, clear-eyed and balanced history that cuts through today's toxic debates' DAILY TELEGRAPH...
Wonder Drug: The Hidden Victims of America's Secret Thalidomide

Wonder Drug: The Hidden Victims of America's Secret Thalidomide

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Longlisted for the Andrew 2024 Carnegie Medal for Non-Fiction The shocking, never-before-told story of America's thalidomide victims In Germany on Christmas Day 1956 a baby girl was born without ears....