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History of Preston-Upon-Stour in the County of Gloucester.(2011) BLOOM, JAMES HARVEYVezava: Mehka26,59 € -
Half a Century of the British Empire; A History of the Kingdom and the People, from 1800 to 1850(2011) MARTINEAU, HARRIETVezava: Mehka23,26 € -
Uniting the Kingdom?(2015)A group of Britain's most prestigious historians assemble to explore the formation of the UK, its history and its identity. Traditional regional and chronological frontiers are broken down as mediev- alists, modernists and early modernists debate.Vezava: Mehka82,24 € -
Underground London(2005) SMITH, STEPHEN* Fresh, funny and impeccably researched, UNDERGROUND LONDON is 'alternative' history at its best - an illuminating glimpse into the hidden world beneath our feet.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Tower(2012) JONES, NIGELNo building has been more intimately involved in the story of Britain than the Tower of London - a mighty, brooding stronghold in the very heart of the capital. This title presents the story of the Tower of London as an ancient structure and as a living sVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Bizarre London(2013) LONG, DAVIDA charming gift book of the strangest and most intriguing stories of London.Vezava: Trda21,02 € -
Historic Streets and Squares(2022) BACKE-HANSEN, MELANIEFascinating architectural icons from Britain's cities and towns by one of the country's most prominent house historiansVezava: Mehka35,05 € -
Entertainment, Pleasure, and Meaning in Early England(2025) BAYLESS, MARTHA (UNIVERSITY OF OREGON)This Element shows why entertainment and festivity had important functions, in ritual, in community, in assuming power, and in resistance to power of early English life. The activities are child's play; drinking and feasting; music, dance, and performanceVezava: Mehka34,22 € -
Recovering Old English(2024) DEKKER, KEES (RIJKSUNIVERSITEIT GRONINGEN, THE NETHERLANDS)This Element Recovering Old English examines the philological activities of scholars involved in the recovery of Old English in the period between c. 1550 and 1830. It is done by collecting documents, recording the lexicon editing texts and studying the gVezava: Mehka34,22 € -
Tomorrow with Bayonets(2024) MOLYNEUX, DEREK,KELLY, DARREN'Tomorrow with Bayonets' is more than a mere historical recount; it is an unflinching journey into the heart of Ireland's struggle for identity, told with a palpable intensity that resonates with the reader long after the final page is turned.Vezava: Mehka26,62 € -
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Visions of Hierarchy and Inequality in Early Medieval England(2025) PRACY, STUART (UNIVERSITY OF EXETER)This Element explores the socio-political hierarchy in England during the tenth and eleventh centuries, focusing on the plasticity of the boundary between ceorl and thegn ranks. It analyzes early medieval texts and modern scholarship, highlighting the mecVezava: Mehka34,22 € -
Money and Irish Catholicism(2025) RODDY, SARAH (MAYNOOTH UNIVERSITY)This innovative study explores the financial relationship between the Irish Catholic Church and its laity from about 1850, when the Church grew wealthy. Focusing on the motivations, experiences and emotions of the ordinary people who gave the money, it asVezava: Trda145,92 € -
Modern Britain, 1750 to the Present(2025) VERNON, JAMES (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY)This revised introduction to the history of modern Britain accounts for the recent, remarkable changes to Britain since the 2008 financial crisis. Extending from the 18th century to the present, Vernon gives increased prominence to themes of environmentalVezava: Mehka57,01 € -
Single Mothers in Twentieth-century Ireland and Britain(2025) GRIMES, DR LORRAINE (MAYNOOTH UNIVERSITY, IRELAND)An original study of unmarried motherhood in Britain and Ireland from 1926-1973.Vezava: Trda155,04 € -
Working-Class Raj(2025) LINDGREN-GIBSON, ALEXANDRA (UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI)Working-Class Raj explores what happened to working-class men and women when they left Britain and travelled to India, where their worlds were upended by the disruptive addition of race to British social hierarchies. Drawing on previously unused corresponVezava: Mehka57,01 € -
London that was Rome(2024) HARRISON, MICHAELFirst published in 1971 The London that was Rome is both a detective story and a tale of buried treasure. With ‘New Archaeology’ the author has not only recovered the street plan of Roman London, but also replaced the buildings-temples, barracks, banks, tVezava: Mehka53,21 €










