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Old English Lives of Saints(2019) AELFRICOld English Lives of Saints, a series composed in the 990s by the Benedictine monk Aelfric, portrays an array of saints—including virgin martyrs, kings, soldiers, and bishops—whose examples modeled courageous faith, self-sacrifice, and individual and collVezava: Trda47,68 € -
Elizabeth of York(2014) WEIR, ALISONElizabeth of York would have ruled England, but for the fact that she was a woman. Heiress to the royal House of York, she schemed to marry Richard III, the man who had deposed and probably killed her brothers, and it is possible that she then conspired tVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Writings on Body and Soul(2021) RIEVAULX, AELRED OFWritings on Body and Soul includes a selection of the theological, historical, and devotional works of Aelred, the controversial abbot of Rievaulx Abbey in Yorkshire who was widely admired but also criticized for frankness about his own sins. Freshly reviVezava: Trda47,68 € -
Medieval European Coinage: Volume 12, Northern Italy(2020) DAY, JR, WILLIAM R. (UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE),MATZKE, MICHAEL,SACCOCCI, ANDREA (UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI UDINE, ITALY)This is the first comprehensive survey of the coinage of north Italy, c.950–1500. The volume reveals for the first time the wider trends that shaped the coinages of the region, incorporating a fully illustrated catalogue of the Fitzwilliam Museum's unrivaVezava: Mehka68,67 € -
Illustrated Encyclopedia of Royal Britain(2017) PHILLIPS, CHARLESBritain's royal and architectural heritage is celebrated in this sumptuous history, with 1000 images.Vezava: Trda28,04 € -
Dialogues(2020) PONTANO, GIOVANNI GIOVIANODialogues, Volume 2 by Giovanni Gioviano Pontano contains both a perceptive treatment of poetic rhythm, the first full treatment of the Latin hexameter in the history of philology, and a discussion of style and method in history writing. This is a new criVezava: Trda47,68 € -
Madam Ataturk(2019) CALISLAR, IPEKAn international bestseller, this intimate biography vividly brings to life the story of an exceptional and courageous woman, well ahead of her time, who lived through a remarkable period in Turkish history.Vezava: Mehka20,07 € -
Thatcher's Secret War(2021) BLOOM, CLIVEThe first book to explore the secret campaign that Mrs Thatcher and her government waged before and after the Falklands War against 'subversives'Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Tunguska(2022) BRUNO, ANDY (NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)This engaging new account of the powerful Tunguska explosion of 1908 provides a fresh look at the enigmatic disaster and the generations of researchers who have tried to understand it. Taking readers inside expeditions and investigations to explore the roVezava: Trda58,93 € -
Scum of the Earth(2019) BROWN, COLINRevealing how the men of Waterloo were left to languish after the battle, often homeless and penniless – history’s heroes forgotten are now rememberedVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Digging for Richard III(2015) PITTS, MIKETake a cast of archaeologists and historians who inhabit different worlds. Add a medieval king who died in battle, and was revived by Shakespeare as the ultimate anti-hero. Throw in a forensic quest with almost unbelievable twists, and a theatrical modernVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Tinos(2017) DUDLEY, JILLAll you need to know about the island's myths, legends and its gods.Vezava: Mehka5,60 € -
Santorini (Thira)(2016) DUDLEY, JILLThe myth of how Poseidon, God of the sea, was given the island, and how the people angered him and he caused their deaths in the eruption. The Caldera and the Akrotiri Archaeological site. It is one of six 'Put It in Your Pocket series' on Greek islands.Vezava: Mehka5,60 € -
Delos(2017) DUDLEY, JILLFor anyone interested in Greek antiquity this booklet is as it says on the back cover: "All you need to know about the island's myths, legends and its gods."Vezava: Mehka5,60 € -
Wine and War(2002) KLADSTRUP, DONALD & PETIEFor the first time the story of wartime France is told through the eyes and actions of those involved with France's most precious crop.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Assignment Russia(2021) KALB, MARVINA personal journey through some of the darkest moments of the cold war and the early days of television news. Marvin Kalb, the award-winning journalist who has written extensively about the world he reported on during his long career, now turns his eye onVezava: Trda30,46 € -
Scottish Castles Story(2014) ALEXANDER, MARCThe castle is an evocative structure, no matter its setting, and this is no truer than in Scotland, where the multitude of castles reflect the country’s turbulent history: its many conflicts and skirmishes, whether against invaders from the north, the EngVezava: Trda14,01 € -
British Politics(2020) WRIGHT, TONY (EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF GOVERNMENT, UCL)The nature of politics in Britain is being questioned as never before, with Brexit throwing both party and national politics into turmoil. Here, Tony Wright provides the essential context for current debates about the state of British politics, identifyinVezava: Mehka14,01 €










