Zbirka: Splošna in svetovna zgodovina
2099 rezultatov
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Time's Anvil(2013) MORRIS, RICHARDA personal and lyrical rediscovery of the history of England through archaeology and the imagination.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Vermeer's Hat(2009) BROOK, TIMOTHYOffers an understanding of Vermeer's paintings and of the era they portray.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Angel Of Grozny(2009) SEIERSTAD, ASNE* 'I devoured this in a few hours - a powerful book of heartbreaking yet flamboyant reportage from a forgotten hell' Simon Sebag-MontefioreVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
The History of Rome(1986) GRANT, PROFESSOR MICHAELFrom a small Iron Age settlement on the banks of the Tiber, Rome grew to become the centre of an Empire that dominated the Western world.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Italian Boy(2005) WISE, SARAHTowards the end of 1831, the authorities unearthed a series of crimes at Number 3, Nova Scotia Gardens in East London that appeared to echo the notorious Burke and Hare killings in Edinburgh three years earlier.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Daily Life in Ancient Rome(1991) CARCOPINO, JEROMEIn this portrait of life in Ancient Rome, the author begins by painting a backcloth on which the social, political, cultural and religious aspects of the community are drawn. He enlarges on the details of everyday life, following the typical routine of aVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Europe's Last Summer(2005) FROMKIN, DAVIDThe Great War not only destroyed the lives of over twenty million soldiers and civilians, it also ushered in a century of huge political and social upheaval, led directly to the Second World War and altered for ever the mechanisms of governments.Vezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Unfolding Of Language(2006) DEUTSCHER, GUYPresents an investigation into the evolution of language. This book exposes the elusive forces of creation at work in human communication. Along the way, it teaches why German maidens are neuter while German turnips are female, why we have feet not foots,Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
All That Is Solid Melts Into Air(2010) BERMAN, MARSHALLOffering a kaleidoscopic journey into the experiences of modernization, the dizzying social changes that swept millions of people into the capitalist world, this title dexterously interweaves an exploration of modernism in art, literature, and architecturVezava: Mehka36,10 € -
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Monte Cassino(2004) PARKER, MATTHEWThe compelling account of one of the most ferocious and costly battles of World War Two, including interviews with hundreds of veterans who have never spoken publicly beforeVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Northern Crusades(1997) CHRISTIANSEN, ERICThe 'Northern Crusades', inspired by the Pope's call for a Holy War, are less celebrated than those in the Middle East, but they were also more successful: vast new territories became and remain Christian, such as Finland, Estonia and Prussia. This titleVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Last Utopia(2012) MOYN, SAMUELHuman rights offer a vision of international justice that idealistic millions hold dear. Yet the very concept on which the movement is based became familiar only a few decades ago when it profoundly reshaped our hopes for an improved humanity. This book eVezava: Mehka34,95 € -
Warriors(2006) HASTINGS, MAXAn exhilarating and uplifting account of the lives of sixteen ‘warriors’ from the last three centuries, hand-picked for their bravery or extraordinary military experience by the eminent military historian, author and ex-editor of the Daily Telegraph, SirVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Globalisation In World History(2002) HOPKINS, A GA second view holds that globalisation has a long history that can be traced back to the nineteenth century, if not earlier. First, it offers a categorisation of types and stages of globalisation that existed before the late twentieth century, No such taxVezava: Mehka28,03 € -
Iron, Steam & Money(2014) OSBORNE, ROGERIn late eighteenth-century Britain a handful of men brought about the greatest transformation in human history. This book tells the story of those decades, the moments of inspiration, the rivalries, skulduggery and death threats, and the tireless perseverVezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Philip the Good(2004) VAUGHAN, RICHARD,SMALL, GRAEMEPhilip, who ruled from 1419 to 1467, was one of the most powerful and influential rulers of the fifteenth century. Forced into an alliance with the English, he soon found that he held the balance of power between England and France - reflected in the finaVezava: Mehka46,32 €
