Zbirka: Socialna in kulturna zgodovina
2423 rezultatov
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Dining with Leaders, Rebels, Heroes, and Outlaws(2016) ROSS, FIONAFrom JFK and Margaret Thatcher, to Charles Darwin and Fidel Castro, the lives of leaders, rebels, heroes, and outlaws continue to fascinate us. But like everyone else, these figures had their favorite foods. This journey into the preferred meals and snackVezava: Trda60,54 € -
Staring at God(2020) HEFFER, SIMONMasterly.’ – CHARLES VYVYAN, STANDPOINT‘Fascinating stuff.’ – SPECTATOR‘Possibly the finest, most comprehensive analysis of the home front in the Great War ever produced.’ – LITERARY REVIEW‘Every bit as good as its two predecessors.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Island People(2018) JELLY-SCHAPIRO, JOSHUAA highly topical and accessible exploration of the Caribbean Islands, their history and peoplesVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
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Local(2021) JENNINGS, PAULThe complete history of the public house, from eighteenth-century coaching inns to twenty-first century wine barsVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Tasting the Past: Recipes from the Second World War to the 1980s(2020) WOOD, JACQUIThis is a beautiful study of the rich history of our food, its fads and its fashions, combined with a practical cookbook of over xxx recipes from the Second World War onwardsVezava: Mehka16,82 € -
Access All Areas(2021) HENRY, LENNY,RYDER, MARCUS** PRE-ORDER LENNY HENRY'S NEW AUTOBIOGRAPHY RISING TO THE SURFACE NOW ** Sir Lenny Henry rang up the Office for National Statistics to confirm something he'd been thinking about for a long time.Vezava: Mehka11,20 € -
Madness in Civilization(2020) SCULL, ANDREW‘A brilliant cultural history … Scull’s book fills a gap in the literature and deserves to be widely read … outstanding’ The TimesVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Animal Kingdom(2017) ASHBY, JACKThis beautifully illustrated book takes the reader on a journey through natural history and shows the richness of animal life on our planet like you’ve never seen it before.Vezava: Mehka28,04 € -
1922(2022) RENNISON, NICK1922 was a year of great turbulence and upheaval. Its events reverberated throughout the rest of the twentieth century and still affect us today, 100 years later. In a sequence of vividly written sketches, Nick Rennison conjures up all the drama and diverVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Looking for a New England(2021) MATTHEWS, SIMONWhat happened to UK cinema and TV when swinging London ended? Looking for a New England covers the period 1975 to 1986, from Slade in Flame to Absolute Beginners. A carefully researched exploration of transgressive films, the career of David Bowie, dystopVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
British Hotel Through the Ages(2021) BORER, MARY CATHCARTA detailed history of inns and hotels in Britain, first published in 1972.Vezava: Mehka36,30 € -
Great War Fashion(2022) ADLINGTON, LUCYThe journey through Great War Fashion is not just about the changing clothes and fashions of the war years, but much more than that – it is a journey into the lives of the women who lived under the shadow of war and were irrevocably changed by it.Vezava: Mehka35,05 € -
Culture and Society(2017) WILLIAMS, RAYMONDAcknowledged as a masterpiece of materialist criticism, this book delves into the complex ways economic reality shapes the imagination. Surveying two hundred years of history and English literature – from George Eliot to George Orwell – Williams providesVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Alvis Society - a Century of Drivers(2022) CULSHAW, DAVIDThe first book on the Alvis marque to list every individual chassis number and model. It also looks at notable owners and drivers, and is illustrated with original period photographs. A lengthy epic – but oh my, what a cast!Vezava: Trda64,53 € -
Adventures in Stationery(2015) WARD, JAMESFrom Bronze Age India to a Surrey Stationers via pencil wars and accidental inventions: a hilarious insight into the familiar yet unexpectedly bizarre world of stationery.Vezava: Mehka15,41 €
