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Dead Famous(2021) JENNER, GREG'A joyous romp of a book.' GUARDIAN A witty, rich and surprising history of celebrity by the historical consultant to HORRIBLE HISTORIESVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Underground(2019) HUNT, WILLFor fans of quirky, obsessive narrative histories, such as Confederates in the Attic and How Things Work, Underground explores the history, science, architecture, and mythology of the subterranean landscape and in the process reengineers our relationshipVezava: Trda23,82 € -
Settlers at the End of Empire(2022) SMITH, JEANBringing together histories of immigration and emigration in the era of decolonisation, Settlers at the end of empire is an essential new study highlighting the connections between the racial politics of migration in the United Kingdom, South Africa and RVezava: Trda129,20 € -
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 € -
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 € -
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 €












