Zbirka: Socialna in kulturna zgodovina
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Iceland's 1100 Years(2020) KARLSSON, GUNNARThis volume recounts the history of a society on the margin of Europe as well as on the margin of reaching the size and wealth of a proper state - Iceland.Vezava: Mehka41,58 € -
Modern Latin America Since 1800(2022) WASSERMAN, MARKIt examines the social, economic, and political institutions Latin Americans built and rebuilt, such as families, governments (from village to national levels), churches, political parties, labor unions, schools, and armies, through the lives of the peoplVezava: Mehka46,56 € -
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Spitalfields(2017) CRUICKSHANK, DANStarting in Roman times and continuing right up to the present day, this book explains how Spitalfields' streets evolved, what people have lived there, and what lives they have led.Vezava: Mehka25,22 € -
Curry(2006) COLLINGHAM, LIZZIECurry tells the story of an array of familiar Indian dishes and the people who invented, discovered, cooked and ate them.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Bells and Bellringing(2016) HARRISON, JOHNAn appealing introduction for anyone who has heard the church bells on a sunny evening and wondered who is ringing them, how they are playing them, and why.Vezava: Mehka13,89 € -
Magna Carta(2021) TAYLOR, DEREK J.The only book to tell Magna Carta’s story through places associated with it, through England and France to the USAVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Tulipmania(2008) GOLDGAR, ANNEIn 1630s, the Netherlands was gripped by tulipmania: a speculative fever unprecedented in scale and, as history would have it, folly. The author lays waste to the legends, revealing that while the 1630s did see a speculative bubble in tulip prices, neitheVezava: Mehka51,32 € -
Butcher, Blacksmith, Acrobat, Sweep(2018) COSSINS, PETERFrom the winner of the Telegraph Sports Book Awards Cycling Book of the Year 2018The first Tour de France in 1903 was a colourful affair full of adventure, mishaps and audacious attempts at cheating.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Fifty Ships that Changed the Course of History(2016) GRAHAM, IANA compelling history of the world told through the vessels that traversed its waterways and oceansVezava: Trda29,93 € -
Atlantic Meeting(2016) MORTON HVIn August 1941 Winston Churchill and President Roosevelt met secretly on HMS Prince of Wales, moored just off the coast of Newfoundland. H. V. Morton was invited to accompany the Prime Minister and his entourage and this is H. V. Morton's account of the tVezava: Trda26,24 € -
Pie At Night(2016) MACONIE, STUARTFrom the tapas bars of Halifax to the caravan parks of Berwick Upon Tweed, from a Westhoughton bowling green to Manchester’s curry mile, via dog tracks and art galleries, dance floors and high fells, Stuart compares the new and old North, with some surpriVezava: Mehka28,03 € -
Pearl Harbor(2018) NELSON, CRAIGThe gripping and definitive account of the Day of Infamy, the attack on Pearl Harbor that led to the United States' entry into the Second World War.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
