History

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the bloody crossroads of faith and political revolution, seventeenth-century England tore itself apart — and from the chaos emerged a radical faction whose...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the earliest Piast dynasties to the turbulent upheavals of the twentieth century, A History of Poland presents one of Europe's most resilient and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodOne of history's most formidable rulers, Peter the Great transformed a medieval Russian tsardom into a mighty empire through sheer force of will, vision, and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFrom the salons of Belle Époque France to the turbulent front lines of two World Wars, André Maurois's Memoirs: 1885–1967...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodIn the windswept fields and tight-knit communities of rural Brittany, Pierre-Jakez Hélias grew up straddling two worlds — the ancient,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the turbulent crossroads of Tsarist repression and revolutionary idealism stands Kondratiy Fyodorovich Ryleev — poet, conspirator, and martyr — whose short life burned...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the crossroads of feminism and Marxism, Sisters or Citizens? presents a groundbreaking examination of the fraught and often contradictory relationship between the French...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFor a quarter of a century, the sleepy village of Ambridge has captivated British radio audiences with its rich tapestry of rural life, family...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn the volatile heart of sixteenth-century France, one woman wielded more power than any crown could confer — Catherine de Medici, the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWhat does it mean to write history — and who were the men who shaped that very question in England? The History Men chronicles...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the height of the Cold War, two communist giants stood at the centre of the world's most consequential geopolitical rivalry — and Philip Short...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodIn the bitter winter of early 1917, the Romanov dynasty — three centuries old and seemingly immovable — collapsed in a matter...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodCondition remarks: Long tears along folds of jacket, currently being held together by tape, Good ready copy.Few literary traditions are as turbulent, as soul-stirring, or as...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner,Remainder markCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the glittering, vice-ridden world of pre-war Shanghai — a city known as the Paris...

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Edition: 2nd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the height of one of the twentieth century's most dramatic political transformations, Politics, Society, and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of revolution and reform, Karl Kautsky stood as the towering intellectual giant of the Second...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFrom the cockpit to the clouds, Skywriting: An Aviation Anthology is a masterfully curated collection that captures the full spectrum of human...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodBehind every great spy thriller lies a real-world figure more fascinating than fiction — and Maxwell Knight, the enigmatic MI5 spymaster who inspired Ian...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the turbulent crossroads of nineteenth-century European politics stands Wilhelm Liebknecht — agitator, exile, and tireless architect of Germany's most consequential political movement....

Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerLong before the cities rose and the roads were laid, the women of colonial Australia were quietly forging a nation —...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodFrom the seismic rupture of the 1917 Revolution to the complex literary landscape of the late Soviet era, Dictionary of Russian Literature...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: minor tear on dj. Few writers embodied the turbulence of their age as completely as Maxim Gorky —...

Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodBehind the Iron Curtain, one man dared to speak truth to power — and paid a devastating price. History's Carnival is the unflinching...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the crossroads of faith, philosophy, and scholarship, The Origins of History presents Herbert Butterfield's sweeping meditation on how human beings first came to...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingFrom the Renaissance to the age of revolutions, The Norton History of Modern Europe stands as a monumental collaborative chronicle of the...

Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodBefore the age of mass industrial unionism, a quieter but no less fierce revolution was taking...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingWhat transformed the cold, utilitarian household of pre-modern Europe into the emotionally charged, child-centred sanctuary we recognise today? Edward Shorter's landmark work, The...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsFew conflicts of the twentieth century ignited the moral imagination of the world quite like the...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the Flight of the Earls in 1603 to the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922, The Making of Modern Ireland...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerAt the height of the Cold War, when the free world stood at a crossroads between accommodation and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat makes murder so irresistibly entertaining? In Delightful Murder: A Social History of the Crime Story, renowned Marxist...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageTwo of Elizabeth Bowen's most intimate and enduring works of non-fiction are united in this volume,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the height of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in 1897, the British Empire stood as the most powerful...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageHeaven's Command: An Imperial Progress is a sweeping, magisterial chronicle of the British Empire at its zenith, tracing...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe sun was setting on the greatest empire the world had ever known — and Farewell the Trumpets:...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the dawn of the twentieth century, one of history's most remarkable women saddled her horse and rode...

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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the late 1960s, a single provocative thesis sent shockwaves through the boardrooms of Europe and the corridors...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the smoke-shrouded industrial cities of Edwardian England to the social upheaval of the Swinging Sixties, Britain in...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the height of the Cold War, the Soviet Union stood as the world's most formidable ideological and...

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