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Ramesses the Great: Egypt's King of Kings
The life, dramatic reign, and enduring legacy of the pharaoh Ramesses the Great, with lessons for the present, from internationally acclaimed Egyptologist Toby Wilkinson Ramesses II ruled the Nile Valley...
Alfred Dreyfus: The Man at the Center of the Affair
An insightful new biography of the central figure in the Dreyfus Affair, focused on the man himself and based on newly accessible documents On January 5, 1895, Captain Alfred Dreyfus's...
Adventurers: The Improbable Rise of the East India Company: 1550-1650
The East India Company was the most powerful commercial enterprise in British history. Yet its speculative, highly risky origins are now all but forgotten. A revolution in commerce during the...
Tempest: The Royal Navy and the Age of Revolutions
A major new history of the Royal Navy during the tumultuous age of revolution The French Revolutionary Wars catapulted Britain into a conflict against a new enemy: Republican France. Britain...
Tchaikovsky's Empire: A New Life of Russia's Greatest Composer
A thrilling new biography of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky-composer of some of the world's most popular orchestral and theatrical music "A lively, argumentative and thoughtful reflection on one of the 19th...
The Gulag Doctors: Life, Death, and Medicine in Stalin's Labour Camps
A pioneering history of medical care in Stalin's Gulag-showing how doctors and nurses cared for inmates in appalling conditions A byword for injustice, suffering, and mass mortality, the Gulag exploited...
Hoax: The Popish Plot that Never Was
The extraordinary story of the Popish Plot and how it shaped the political and religious future of Britain In 1678, a handful of perjurers claimed that the Catholics of England...
I Have No Enemies: The Life and Legacy of Liu Xiaobo
Late one night in December 2008, police arrived at the home of Liu Xiaobo-China's leading dissident, a key figure in the prodemocracy manifesto Charter 08-and took him away. When Liu...
Analog Superpowers: How Twentieth-Century Technology Theft Built the
A gripping history that spans law, international affairs, and top-secret technology to unmask the tension between intellectual property rights and national security. At the beginning of the twentieth century, two...
Space and Time under Persecution: The German-Jewish Experience in the
A new history of how the Nazi era upended German-Jewish experiences of space and time from eminent historian Guy Miron. In Space and Time under Persecution , Guy Miron considers...
The Experimental Fire: Inventing English Alchemy, 1300-1700
A 400-year history of the development of alchemy in England that brings to light the evolution of the practice. In medieval and early modern Europe, the practice of alchemy promised...
A Conspiratorial Life: Robert Welch, the John Birch Society, and the
The first full-scale biography of Robert Welch, who founded the John Birch Society and planted some of modern conservatism's most insidious seeds. Though you may not know his name, Robert...
The Atheist's Bible: The Most Dangerous Book That Never Existed
A comprehensive biography of the Treatise of the Three Impostors , a controversial nonexistent medieval book. Like a lot of good stories, this one begins with a rumor: in 1239,...
The Gun: The Story of the AK-47
The AK-47, or 'Kalashnikov', is the most abundant and efficient firearm on earth. It is so light it can be used by children. It has transformed the way we fight...
Priscilla: The Hidden Life of an Englishwoman in Wartime France
The astonishing true story of a young woman's adventures, and misadventures, in the dangerous world of Nazi-occupied France The astonishing true story of a young woman's adventures, and misadventures, in...
A Journey
The memoirs of Tony Blair - a worldwide publishing sensation In 1997, Tony Blair won the biggest Labour victory in history to sweep the party to power and end eighteen...
Ambling into History: The Unlikely Odyssey of G.W.Bush
This is the story of George W. Bush's unlikely odyssey. It is an original take on the political process and a detailed glimpse of George W. Bush as most Americans...
Piety & Power: Mike Pence and the Taking of the White House
MIKE PENCE: THE ULTIMATE POLITICAL SHAPE-SHIFTER "I'm a Christian, a conservative, and a Republican . . . in that order." -Mike Pence As the impeachment of President Donald Trump remains...
Season of Need
$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerSeason of Need is a compelling exploration of the human condition, delving into themes of survival and resilience. Through vivid...
Lucan's Civil War
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsP. F. Widdows provides a powerful verse translation of Lucan's vast, unfinished epic of the Roman civil war, depicting dramatic...
The Other Europeans
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Condition remarks:Book: Acceptable , ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: Ex-libraryThis book deals with the construction of the 'other' in European media at a time when the recently expanded EU...
The Clans and Tartans of Scotland
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive guide to the clans and tartans of Scotland, detailing their histories, customs, and the significance...
Infantry Attacks
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsInfantry Attacks is a military classic that outlines Erwin Rommel's experiences and strategies during World War I. It provides insights...
The Reluctant Satellites
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: chipped and worn with some damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsThe Reluctant Satellites follows the story of Magdalena and her family living in a Honduran neighborhood of...
The Threat: Inside The Soviet Military Machine
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition shown as picturedAndrew Cockburn’s The Threat: Inside The Soviet Military Machine presents a compelling analysis of the Soviet...
Spencer And Waterloo: The Letters Of Spencer Madan 1814-1816
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Condition remarks:Book: Acceptable Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Reading copy with markingsSpencer And Waterloo: The Letters Of Spencer Madan 1814-1816 presents a compelling collection of personal correspondence from a...
The Duke Of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding): The 33Rd 76Th Regiment Of Foot
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis authoritative historical account chronicles the distinguished service and rich heritage of The Duke Of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding). It...
Wellington At Waterloo
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerJac Weller's Wellington At Waterloo is a definitive historical account that chronicles the pivotal Battle of Waterloo through...
War And Peace
$90.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slipcase: GoodWar And Peace chronicles the lives of aristocratic Russian families during the Napoleonic Wars, presenting a panoramic...
Neither King Nor Saint: A Man And His Daughter's Search For Peace
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis poignant narrative, Neither King Nor Saint: A Man...
Born To Fight: Major Charles Joseph Ross Dso: A Definitive Study Of His Life; Was He Australian, American Or Canadian?
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling biography, Born To Fight: Major Charles Joseph Ross Dso: A Definitive Study Of His Life; Was He Australian, American...
Soldiers Without Borders: Beyond The Sas: A Global Network Of Brothers-In-Arms
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling non-fiction account, Soldiers Without Borders: Beyond The Sas: A Global Network Of...
Azincourt
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBernard Cornwell’s Azincourt plunges readers into the brutal realities of medieval warfare, chronicling the...
Fall Of The Roman Republic: Six Lives By Plutarch
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFall Of The Roman Republic: Six Lives By Plutarch presents a compelling collection of...
The Prosper Double-Cross
$150.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerThis military history chronicles the controversial collapse of the "Prosper" resistance network in occupied France, uncovering the potential...
The Myth Of The Golden Age In The Renaissance
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerHarry Levin's The Myth Of The Golden Age In The Renaissance presents a compelling academic analysis of a pervasive cultural...
Moscow Diary: A Revealing Memoir About The Communist World When Khrushchev Ruled
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerMoscow Diary chronicles the intricate political landscape and daily life within the Soviet Union during the tumultuous Khrushchev...
The Atelier Du Lys: An Art Student In The Reign Of Terror
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerSet against the tumultuous backdrop of the French Revolution, The Atelier Du Lys:...
Trial And Error: The Autobiography Of Chaim Weizmann
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Protective covering over cloth boards (removable), light bumping to corners, front...
The Popes Against The Jews: The Vatican's Role In The Rise Of Modern Anti-Semitism
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageHistorian David I. Kertzer’s The Popes Against The Jews: The Vatican's Role In The...
Bligh: Master Mariner
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageRob Mundle's Bligh: Master Mariner presents a compelling biographical account of William Bligh, a...
Swiftly They Struck: The Story Of No. 4 Commando's
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis gripping historical account chronicles the daring exploits of No. 4 Commando, detailing their pivotal role in World War II. Murdoch...
What Went Wrong?: Western Impact And Middle Eastern Response
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat Went Wrong? presents a compelling historical analysis of the complex relationship between Western...
Leonardo Da Vinci
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageD. M. Field's Leonardo Da Vinci chronicles the extraordinary life and unparalleled achievements of...
Crisis Four
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis gripping military thriller, Crisis Four, plunges readers into the high-stakes world of covert...
Barbarian In The Garden
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis collection of essays, Barbarian In The Garden, transports readers through the landscapes of classical antiquity and Renaissance Europe, offering...
The Poetry Of Survival: Post-War Poets Of Central And Eastern Europe
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling literary study, The Poetry Of Survival: Post-War Poets Of Central And Eastern Europe, presents a profound examination of...
Trial And Error: The Autobiography
$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light bumping top right hand corner of front board, age tanning...