Zbirka: Socialna in kulturna zgodovina
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Pirates, Buccaneers, the Republic and the Caribbean(2019)Pirates, Buccaneers, The Republic and The Caribbean, we cover everything you need to know about the Golden Age of Piracy. Uncover the true stories of the bloodthirsty buccaneers who made their fortune plundering the high seas, from Captain Kidd and EdwardVezava: Trda26,62 € -
Roman Empire in 100 Haikus(2019) LAYCOCK, STUARTWith a hundred haikus, each accompanied by a wonderful full-page illustration and enlightening commentary, this book is perfect for those looking for a more poetic exploration of the Roman Empire.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Stories We Tell Ourselves(2021) HOLLOWAY, RICHARDA thought-provoking and playful examination of how we make sense of the world, from the Sunday Times bestselling authorVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Stories We Tell Ourselves(2020) HOLLOWAY, RICHARDAn examination of how we make sense of the world, from the Sunday Times bestselling authorVezava: Trda28,26 € -
Ali(2018) ROUTLEDGE, RUSSELLNot everything has been told about the life of Muhammad Ali. One fight has been forgotten and the extraordinary story - of racism, celebrity, an audacious crime and, above all, an important boxing match - is told here for the first time.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Narrow Boats(2017) CHAPLIN, TOMThe narrowboats built for transporting cargo on Britain’s canals are one of the great symbols of Britain. This highly illustrated book explores their history and development, and what it was like to crew a working vessel.Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
King and the Consul(2022) LANDY, SIMONThe King and the Consul explores UK and Thai archives to reveal the twists, turns and tensions of a little-known episode that pitted Thailand's renowned King Mongkut, Rama IV, against the first British Consul, Charles Hillier.Vezava: Trda26,18 € -
Nowhere Man(2019) MARKANDAYA, KAMALASet in 1968, the year of Enoch Powell's infamous "Rivers of Blood" speech, The Nowhere Man is an intricate, perceptive tragedy of alienation centered around the violent racism sparked by Britain's post-war immigration drive.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Brief History of the Bodleian Library, A(2020) CLAPINSON, MARYBeautifully illustrated with prints, portraits, manuscripts and archival material, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of libraries and collections. Featuring stories of donors and acquisitions across four centuries, it briVezava: Trda47,52 € -
Land That Made Us(2019)The Land That Made Us, edited by Christine Gregory and Sheila Hine, is the story of eighty years of farming in the South West Peak District. It is told through the words of local farmers and land managers, many of whom have lived and farmed in this oftenVezava: Mehka26,24 € -
Class of '37(2021) BARRON, HESTER,LANGHAMER, CLAIRE'A moving microhistory of working-class girlhood' BBC History MagazineIt is 1937 in a northern mill-town and a class of twelve- and thirteen-year-old girls are writing about their lives, their world, and the things that matter to them.Vezava: Trda23,82 € -
Historical Research Using British Newspapers(2016) BATES, DENISEGive a general guide to using old newspapers followed by detailed instructions how to locate, collate, analyse and interpret informationVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Imperial China(2021) LORGE, DR. PETERA rich, wide-ranging and accessible introduction to over 2,000 years of historyVezava: Mehka11,87 € -
Wood that Built London(2022) SCHULER, C.J.In The Wood That Built London, historian C.J. Schüler charts the fortunes of the North Wood from the earliest times: its ecology, ownership, management, and its gradual encroachment by the expanding metropolis.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
