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Invention of Murder(2011) FLANDERS, JUDITH‘We are a trading community, a commercial people. Murder is doubtless a very shocking offence, nevertheless as what is done is not to be undone, let us make our money out of it.’ PunchVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Brief History of Tea(2009) MOXHAM, ROYFrom tea's first discovery in China to the present day, the story of a great world obsessionVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Book in the Renaissance(2011) PETTEGREE, ANDREWA groundbreaking study of the fascinating yet largely unknown world of books in the first great age of print, 1450–1600Vezava: Mehka36,10 € -
Self-Help(2008) SMILES, SAMUELA bestseller in 1859, Self-Help became one of Victorian Britain's most important statements on the allied virtues of hard work, thrift, and perseverance. Smiles's book is the precursor of today's motivational and self-improvement literature and encapsulatVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
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Medical Muses(2012) HUSTVEDT, ASTIA groundbreaking new book about the nineteenth century obsession with hysteria, focussing on the renowned Salpêtrière Hospital in Paris.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Ancient Olympic Games(2011) SWADDLING, JUDITHIn this revised and all-colour edition of her indispensable guide to the ancient Games, Judith Swaddling traces their mythological and religious origins, and describes the events, the sacred ceremony and the celebrations that were an essential part of theVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Kick(2017) BYRNE, PAULAThe remarkable life of the vivacious, clever – and forgotten – Kennedy sister, who charmed the English aristocracy and was almost erased from her family history.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Cadbury Story(1998) CHINN, CARLWith full access to the Bournville archives, Dr. Chinn has traced the history of this distinguished family and its long established business.Vezava: Mehka18,92 € -
Black Diamonds(2008) BAILEY, CATHERINEWentworth in Yorkshire was surrounded by 70 collieries employing tens of thousands of men. It is the finest and largest Georgian house in Britain and belonged to the Fitzwilliam family. This title tells the story of its demise: family feuds, forbidden lovVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Crowdie And Cream And Other Stories(1991) MACDONALD, FINLAY J.Memoirs of a Hebridean childhoodVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Rodinsky's Room(2000) SINCLAIR, IAIN,LICHTENSTEIN, RACHELCombining the history of East End London with a personal quest, this book weaves together Lichtenstein's quest for Rodinsky - which took her to Poland, Israel and around Jewish London - with Iain Sinclair's meditations on her journey into her own past.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Making a Living in the Middle Ages(2009) DYER, CHRISTOPHERDramatic social and economic change during the middle ages altered the lives of the people of Britain in far-reaching ways, from the structure of their families to the ways they made their livings. This book presents a fresh view of the British economy frVezava: Mehka34,20 € -
Housewives and Citizens(2013) BEAUMONT, CAITRIONAThis book explores the contribution that five conservative, voluntary and popular women’s organisations made to women’s lives and to the campaign for women’s rights throughout the period 1928–64. -- .Vezava: Trda77,52 € -
Building Europe on Expertise(2014) KOHLRAUSCH, MARTIN,TRISCHLER, HELMUTHFocusing on experts in technology and science, Building Europe on Expertise delivers a new reading of European history. The authors show that modern Europe was built by experts using their unique knowledge to shape societies, set political agendas, and esVezava: Trda61,03 € -
Elves in Anglo-Saxon England(2009) HALL, ALARICElves and elf-belief during the Anglo-Saxon period are reassessed in this lively and provocative study.Vezava: Mehka50,48 € -
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