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Anglo-Saxon Age(2000) BLAIR, JOHN (FELLOW AND PRELECTOR IN MODERN HISTORY, FELLOW AND PRELECTOR IN MODERN HISTORY, THE QUEEN'S COLLEGE, OXFORD)First published as part of the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, John Blair's Very Short Introduction to the Anglo-Saxon Age covers the emergence of the earliest English settlements to the Norman victory at Hastings in 1066. This booVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Portraiture(2004) WEST, SHEARER (PROFESSOR OF ART HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM)This fascinating new book explores the world of portraiture from a number of vantage points, and asks key questions about its nature. How has portraiture changed over the centuries? How have portraits represented their subjects, and how have they been intVezava: Mehka34,33 € -
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History of the Women's FA Cup Final(2021) SLEGG, CHRIS,GREGORY, PATRICIAUncovering the hidden history of the greatest prize in the English gameVezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Tourism and the Changing Face of the British Isles(2019) BRODIE, ALLAN (VISITING FELLOW, BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY)A week on a beach, a day at a spa, a hike in the hills -- tourism is taken for granted today, but over the past 500 years, it has played a significant role in the shaping of modern Britain. Tourism and the Changing Face of Britain traces the story of toVezava: Trda65,63 € -
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On a Pedestal(2021) LYTOLLIS, ROGERThis is a book for people who are interested in statues . . . and for people who aren't. It explores those immortalised in marble and bronze - and what the rest of us think about them.Vezava: Trda28,04 € -
Violent Abuse of Women in 17th and 18th Century Britain(2019) PIMM, GEOFFREYThis work records the many kinds of violent physical and verbal abuse perpetrated against women in Britain and her colonies, both domestically and under the law.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Co-Op's Got Bananas(2017) DAVIES, HUNTERPoignant, and very personal childhood memoir of growing up in Cumbria during the Second World War and into the 1950s.Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
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Bees and Beekeeping(2021) FRANCIS-BAKER, TIFFANYAn essential primer on the role of honeybees in British history, covering biology, folklore, the history of beekeeping, and the danger posed to bees by climate change.Vezava: Mehka12,82 € -
Reading Gaol: a short history(2022) STONELEY, PETERA short history of Reading Gaol from its 19th-century origins to the present day.Vezava: Mehka16,82 € -
Black British History(2019)An unparalleled study of the black British experience, unearthing its crucial yet largely forgotten role in shaping British history.Vezava: Mehka23,76 €










