Zbirka: Britanska in irska zgodovina
2458 rezultatov
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Real Middle-Earth(2022) BATES, BRIANAn engaging popular history of the magically enchanting early-English civilization on which Tolkien based his world of The Lord of the Rings.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Shrewsbury 1403(2017) WHITEWOOD, DICKONA highly illustrated study of the battle of Shrewsbury, made famous by Shakespeare in Henry IV Part 1, which secured Henry IV on the throne.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
The Spirit of Inquiry - How one extraordinary society shaped modern science(2019) SUSANNAH GIBSONVezava: Trda39,94 € -
Lost Tudor Princess(2016) WEIR, ALISON‘Alison Weir's sound scholarship and storyteller's gift for rich, telling detail constantly engages and enthrals the reader’ The TimesThe captivating life of Margaret Douglas - a life of scandal, political intrigue and royal romance that spanned five TudoVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
How the Just So Stories Were Made(2021) BATCHELOR, JOHNA fascinating, richly illustrated exploration of the poignant origins of Rudyard Kipling’s world-famous children’s classicVezava: Trda30,88 € -
Doctor's Garden(2022) HICKMAN, CLAREA richly illustrated exploration of how late Georgian gardens associated with medical practitioners advanced science, education, and agricultural experimentationVezava: Trda57,03 € -
Portmahomack(2016) CARVER, MARTIN (PROFESSOR EMERITUS, UNIVERSITY OF YORK)Portmahomack today is a serene fishing village on the Dornoch Firth, north east Scotland where archaeological excavations have written a new history of the origins of Scotland. This book brings alive the expedition and its discoveries, most famously a monVezava: Mehka50,95 € -
Collecting Music in the Aran Islands(2021) CHONGHAILE, DEIRDRE N?¡In presenting four substantial, historically valuable collections from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, this book illustrates how understanding the motivations and training (or lack thereof) of individual music collectors significantly informs howVezava: Trda112,00 € -
Victorian Fashion(2016) SHRIMPTON, JAYNEThe Victorian age was one of the most exciting and complex periods of history, an era of rapid change and great contrasts, in which dress reflected the times with extraordinary vibrancy. This book features many previously-unpublished images and drawing onVezava: Mehka15,43 € -
Raising Laughter(2021) SELLERS, ROBERTThis is the first book detailing the history of the golden age of the British sitcom, the 1970s, through the voices of those who created itVezava: Trda33,27 € -
End of Innocence(2021) GARFIELD, SIMON** With a new introduction by Russell T Davies **A new edition of the award-winning, ground-breaking account of the early AIDS crisis in Britain. 'Masterful.' Jonathan Dean, Sunday Times 'A remarkable journalistic achievement.' Time Out'Powerful .Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Nine Lives of John Ogilby(2019) EREIRA, ALANIn this enlightening book, Alan Ereira brings a fascinating hidden history to light, and reveals that Ogilby's celebrated Britannia is far more than a harmless road atlas: it is, rather, filled with secrets designed to serve a conspiracy of kings and EnglVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Lord Mansfield(2015) POSER, NORMAN S.The life and times of the great eighteenth-century judge and statesman, whose legacy continues to influence Anglo-American law and society.Vezava: Mehka48,10 € -
Boudica(2006) COLLINGRIDGE, VANESSABoudica has been immortalised throughout history as the woman who dared take on the Romans - an act of vengeance on behalf of her daughters, tribe and enslaved country. Her known life is a rich tapestry of wife, widow, mother, queen and Celtic quasi-GoddeVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
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Condition of the Working Class in England(2009) ENGELS, FRIEDRICHWritten when the author was only twenty-four, and inspired in particular by his time living amongst the poor in Manchester, this title explores the staggering human cost of the Industrial Revolution in Victorian England.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
