Zbirka: Britanska in irska zgodovina
2458 rezultatov
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Slaves and Highlanders(2021) ALSTON, DAVIDShortlisted for the 2021 Highland Book Prize. Explores the prominent role of Highland Scots in the slavery industry of the cotton, sugar and coffee plantations of the 18th and 19th centuries.Vezava: Mehka24,70 € -
England's Villages(2021) ROBINSON, DR BENVillages have held a sway over our collective imaginations for well over a millennia. But how well do we really know these bastions of Britishness?Vezava: Trda35,05 € -
Emergence of the English(2019) OOSTHUIZEN, SUSAN (PROFESSOR OF MEDIEVAL ARCHAEOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE)Vezava: Mehka34,12 € -
John Donne(2021) HADFIELD, ANDREWA new account of Renaissance poet, scholar, soldier and cleric John Donne.Vezava: Trda25,17 € -
Scottish Arctic Whaling(2016) SANGER, CHESLEY W.Describes Scotland's 150-year involvement in Arctic bowhead whaling using previously unpublished research from port records and newspaper accounts.Vezava: Mehka33,27 € -
Empire of the Seas(2018) LAVERY, BRIANThe BBC TV Tie-in to Dan Snow’s Timewatch series exploring the navy’s rise over four centuries.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
When the War Is Over(2016) FOX, BARBARAThe fascinating and heartwarming true story of two young children evacuated from Newcastle to the remote Lake District village of Bampton during the Second World War.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Tudor(2014) DE LISLE, LEANDASunday Times bestsellerSelected as one of The Times' Best Books about The TudorsA Telegraph Book of the YearA History Today Book of the YearA BBC History Magazine Book of the YearThe Tudors are a national obsession;Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Samuel Johnson(2021) JOHNSON, SAMUELA one-volume collection of the prose and poetry of eighteenth-century Britain's pre-eminent lexicographer, critic, biographer, and poet Samuel JohnsonVezava: Trda61,79 € -
Storied Ground(2018) READMAN, PAUL (KING'S COLLEGE LONDON)People have always attached meaning to the landscape that surrounds them. This exploration of modern Englishness shows how it is not just linked to the usual pastoral idyll of chocolate-box thatched cottages and waving fields of corn, but is found in diveVezava: Trda60,81 € -
Canada and Ireland(2020) CURRIE, PHILIP J.This intriguing study sheds light on Canada's relationship with Ireland, revealing the origins, trials, and successes of the intimate and at times turbulent connection between the two countries.Vezava: Trda123,12 € -
London's Labyrinth(2019) RULE, FIONAA new, paperback edition of Fiona Rule's fascinating history of the city beneath London's streetsVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Loot(2022) PHILLIPS, BARNABYA tragic story of the British empire run amok and the plunder of great works of artVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Harold(2010) WALKER, IAN W.King Harold Godwineson is one of history's shadowy figures, known mainly for his defeat and death at the Battle of Hastings. Harold: The Last Anglo-Saxon King sets out to correct this distorted image by presenting Harold's life in its proper context, offeVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Charles Kennedy(2015) HURST, GREGThis biography is a frank account of Charles Kennedy's political career that began in triumph and ended in tragedy.Vezava: Mehka26,24 € -
Motherland Calls(2012) BOURNE, STEPHENDuring the Second World War, black volunteers from across the British Empire enthusiastically joined the armed forces and played their part in fighting Nazi Germany and its allies.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Merchants(2021) SMITH, EDMONDA new history of English trade and empire—revealing how a tightly woven community of merchants was the true origin of globalized BritainVezava: Trda52,28 € -
Going to Church in Medieval England(2022) ORME, NICHOLASAn engaging, richly illustrated account of parish churches and churchgoers in England, from the Anglo-Saxons to the mid-sixteenth centuryVezava: Mehka24,70 €
