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Well-Behaved Woman(2019) FOWLER, THERESE ANNEThe riveting novel of iron-willed Alva Vanderbilt and her illustrious family as they rule Gilded-Age New York, from the New York Times bestselling author of Z: A Novel of Zelda FitzgeraldVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Armies of the Great Northern War 1700–1720(2019) ESPOSITO, GABRIELEThis detailed study explains and illustrates the Russian, Scandinavian, Polish and German armies of the wars that saw Russia displace Sweden's 60-year reign as the great power of Northern Europe.Vezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Passage to India(2019) MALLINSON, ALLANIn India, relations are strained between the presidency of Madras and some of the neighbouring princely states. Having taken command of the action in Bristol to restore order after one of the bloodiest and most destructive riots in the nation's history,Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Empires and Encounters(2015)Between 1350 and 1750 the world reached a tipping point of global connectedness. In this volume of the acclaimed series A History of the World, noted international scholars examine five critical geographical areas where exploration and empire building ledVezava: Trda60,02 € -
Industry, Reform and Empire(2020) HUTCHISON, IAINIndustry, Reform and Empire traces the evolution of politics from a repressive, reactionary and electorally restricted regime before 1832 to an era of wider franchise and sweeping institutional reform.Vezava: Mehka43,23 € -
Children of the Revolution(2009) GILDEA, ROBERTNineteenth-century France was renowned for its literature, philosophy, art, poetry and technology. Yet this was also a century of political anarchy and bloodshed, where each generation of the French Revolution's 'children' would experience their own wars,Vezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Six Records of a Floating Life(1983) FU, SHENSix Records of a Floating Life (1809) is an extraordinary blend of autobiography, love story and social document written by a man who was educated as a scholar but earned his living as a civil servant and art dealer.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Qing Empire and the Opium War(2018) MAO, HAIJIANThe Opium War of 1839–42 is a subject of enduring interest. The Chinese historian Mao Haijian presents a revisionist reading of the conflict and its main Chinese protagonists, offering a comprehensive explanation as to why the Qing Empire was so badly defVezava: Mehka89,25 € -
Illuminating History(2021) BAILYN, BERNARDThe brilliance of a master historian shines through this personal account of a lifetime’s work.Vezava: Mehka16,03 €











