Zbirka: Splošna in svetovna zgodovina
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Oxford Illustrated History of the Vikings(2001)Were the Vikings, as contemporary description had it, a 'valiant, wrathful, foreign, purely pagan people' who swept in from the sea to plunder and slaughter? Or were they unusually successful merchants, extortionists, and pioneer explorers? This book, byVezava: Mehka32,64 € -
Pompeii(2009) BEARD, PROFESSOR MARYContains chapters that include Street Life, Earning a Living: Baker, Banker and Garum Maker (who ran the city), and The Pleasure of the Body: Food, Wine, Sex and Baths. This book offers an insight into the workings of a Roman town.Vezava: Mehka16,66 € -
Rome and Jerusalem(2008) GOODMAN, MARTINIn 70CE, after four years of Jewish rebellion, Roman legions devastated the great city of Jerusalem. Sixty years later, its ruin was completed when Emperor Hadrian built a new city on top of it that Jews were forbidden even to enter. This title explores tVezava: Mehka26,39 € -
Pakistan(2012) KHAN, IMRANBorn only five years after Pakistan was created in 1947, the author has lived his country's history. This title provides an insider's view of a country unfamiliar to a western audience.Vezava: Mehka18,05 € -
Seven Elements That Have Changed The World(2014) BROWNE, JOHNUranium, carbon, iron, titanium, gold, silver and silicon - former BP CEO John Browne explains how seven elements are shaping the 21st century, for good and for bad.Vezava: Mehka13,88 € -
In Search Of The First Civilizations(2005) WOOD, MICHAELFive thousand years ago there began the most momentous revolution in human history. In this fascinating historical search, Michael Wood explores these ancient cultures, looking for their essential character and their continuing legacy.Vezava: Mehka22,22 € -
1776(2006) MCCULLOUGH, DAVIDPresents the story of the year of the birth of the United States of America. This book tells two stories: how a group of squabbling, disparate colonies became the United States, and how the British Empire tried to stop them. It features a cast of amazingVezava: Mehka23,61 € -
Why Was the Partridge in the Pear Tree?(2011) LAWSON-JONES, REVD MARKCharts the history of one of Christmas's longest-running traditionsVezava: Mehka13,88 € -
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Graves are Walking(2013) KELLY, JOHNWell-meaning civil servants were eager to modernise Irish agriculture and to improve the Irish moral character, which was utterly lacking in the virtues of the new age of triumphant capitalism.Vezava: Mehka18,05 € -
In Search Of The Trojan War(2005) WOOD, MICHAELDetailing the rediscovery in Moscow of the so-called jewels of Helen and the re-excavation of the site of Troy begun in 1988, which continues to yield new evidence about the historical city, In Search of the Trojan War takes a fresh look at some of the moVezava: Mehka20,83 € -
In Search of the Dark Ages(2005) WOOD, MICHAEL'With In Search of the Dark Ages, Michael Wood wrote the book for history on TV.' The Times 'Michael Wood is the maker of some of the best TV documentaries ever made on history and archaeology.' Times Literary SupplementVezava: Mehka18,05 € -
History of England(1979) MACAULAY, THOMASBegins with the Glorious Revolution of 1688 and concludes at the end of the reign of William III in 1702. This book presents a time of deep struggle throughout Britain and Ireland in vivid prose. It offers a gripping narrative, and draws on a wide range oVezava: Mehka18,05 € -
Penguin Historical Atlas of the British Empire(2006) DALZIEL, NIGELTraces the emergence of the world's greatest empire from its earliest beginnings in the British Isles, through its ascendancy in Victorian times, to its ultimate collapse in the mid-20th century. This title examines the impact of British dominance in AmerVezava: Mehka23,61 € -
Short History of Parliament(2012)A comprehensive history of parliament in the British Isles from the earliest times, covering all aspects of parliament as an institution.Vezava: Mehka58,55 € -
Three Victories and a Defeat(2008) SIMMS, BRENDANTells the story of Britain's scramble to world power in the 18th century and how, through hubris and incompetence, it lost almost everything it had gained.Vezava: Mehka27,78 € -
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Modern World-System II(2011) WALLERSTEIN, IMMANUELA panoramic reinterpretation of global history, this title traces the emergence and development of the modern world from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.Vezava: Mehka48,42 € -
Modern World-System III(2011) WALLERSTEIN, IMMANUELA panoramic reinterpretation of global history, this title traces the emergence and development of the modern world from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.Vezava: Mehka48,42 € -
