Zbirka: Socialna in kulturna zgodovina
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From the Mill to Monte Carlo(2021) FLETCHER, ANNENew B-format paperback - The only Monte Carlo gambler to devise an infallible and completely legal system to break the bank.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Stonehenge(2021) PRYOR, FRANCISA concise, illustrated account of the history and archaeology of an iconic feature of the English landscape.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Different Class(2022) STONE, DUNCANIn telling the story of cricket from the bottom up, Different Class demonstrates how the "quintessentially English" game has done more to divide, rather than unite, the English.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Spoils of War(2020) JOLL, CHRISTOPHERThe United Kingdom is a treasure-trove of military acquisitions - ranging from the bizarre to the priceless. In 'The Spoils of War' historian Christopher Joll unveils the remarkable, and often strange, stories of how and where many of them were procured.Vezava: Trda35,05 € -
Joe Gould's Secret(2019) MITCHELL, JOSEPH‘It's a masterpiece, of course, but more than that it shows that there is some such thing as being a simple observer’ Nicci French, IndependentIt was 1932 when Joseph Mitchell first came across Joe Gould, a Harvard-educated vagrant of Greenwich Village.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
People Power(2022)This book analyses popular sovereignty, one of the fundamental features of modern politics and history. It critically engages with the key thinkers responsible for creating and criticizing popular sovereignty and covers topics such as war, finance, legislVezava: Trda136,80 € -
Building Reputations(2021) LUCEY, CONORThis book advances a novel approach to a familiar eighteenth-century building type: the brick terraced house. Focusing on issues of design and architectural taste, it rehabilitates the reputation of the artisan communities of bricklayers, carpenters and pVezava: Mehka53,46 € -
Endeavour(2019) MOORE, PETERHere, Peter Moore sets out to explore the different lives of this remarkable ship – from the acorn that grew into the oak that made her, to her rich and complex legacy. ‘Fascinating and richly detailed...Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Swordfish and the Star(2017) KNIGHT, GAVINCornwall and its seas are brought to life, mixing drinking and drugs and sea spray, moonlit beaches and shattering storms, myth and urban myth.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
British Civic Society at the End of Empire(2020) BOCKING-WELCH, ANNAThe end of the empire and the legacies of Britain’s imperial past have shaped how the British public interact with the outside world. This book shows how the international activities of civic associations in the 1960s can help us to understand the impactVezava: Mehka53,46 € -
Byron and Italy(2020)How did Italy Italianise Byron? And how did Byron Byronise Italy? These are the key questions that the volume sets out to answer. -- .Vezava: Mehka44,55 € -
Polish Theatre of the Holocaust(2020) NIZIOLEK, GRZEGORZ (JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY, POLAND)Vezava: Mehka44,89 € -
Fake History(2022) ENGLISH, OTTOTaking the ten biggest lies from history and looking at the people who propagated them, social commentator and expert historian Otto English shows how our past has been bent and broken, used and abused over time to fit the ends of some of the world's mostVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
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Flight of Figureheads(2020) PULVERTAFT, DAVIDThe fascinating and illustrated story behind the warship figureheads on display at The Box, Plymouth.Vezava: Mehka22,42 € -
1939: The Last Season(2022) DE COURCY, ANNEA wonderful portrait of British upper-class life in the Season of 1939 - the last before the Second World War.Vezava: Mehka15,41 €
