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1688(2011) PINCUS, STEVEBased on new archival information, this book upends two hundred years of scholarship on England’s Glorious Revolution to claim that it—not the French Revolution—was the first truly modern revolutionVezava: Mehka47,52 € -
Mary Tudor(2010) WHITELOCK, PROFESSOR ANNAIn the summer of 1553, against all odds, Mary Tudor was the first woman to be crowned Queen of England. This title tells of Mary's Spanish heritage and the unbreakable bond between Mary and her mother, Katherine of Aragon; of her childhood, adolescence, rVezava: Mehka26,62 € -
By Permission Of Heaven(2004) TINNISWOOD, ADRIANThere had, of course, been other fires, Four Hundred and fifty years before, the city had almost burned to the ground. In five days that small fire would devastate the third largest city in the Western world. Adrian Tinniswood's magnificent new accountVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Brief History of Britain 1485-1660(2011) HUTTON, PROFESSOR RONALDA fresh look at the Tudors and Stuarts by one of Britain's leading historians of the period.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Culloden(2002) PREBBLE, JOHNThe detail for the story told in Culloden has come from regimental Order Books and manuals, from contemporary newspapers and magazines, from the letters and memoirs of soldiers and officers, eye-witness accounts of atrocity and persecution, and the personVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
English Civil War(2007) PURKISS, DIANEA remarkable popular history of the English Civil War, from the perspectives of those involved in this most significant turning point in British history.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Imperial Spain 1469-1716(2002) ELLIOTT, J. HTells the story of Spain's rise to greatness from its humble beginnings as one of the poorest and most marginal of European countries. This book charts the rise and fall of Habsburg Spain.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Six Wives Of Henry VIII(2009) FRASER, LADY ANTONIAAntonia Fraser s bestselling biography of Henry VIII s six wives a subject of enduring fascination.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Restoration London(2004) PICARD, LIZAFrom poverty to pets, medicine to magic, slang to sex and from wallpaper to women's rights - a glorious portrait of life in London from 1660-70, by the bestselling author of Elizabeth's London.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Sodomy and the Pirate Tradition(1995) BURG, B. R.Investigates the social and sexual world of these sea roversVezava: Mehka46,56 € -
English Civil War At First Hand(2011) HUNT, TRISTRAMAlmost a quarter of a million lives were lost as King and Parliament battled for their religious and political ideals in the English Civil War. This title offers a narrative based on the first-hand accounts of those who witnessed these traumatic events.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Shakespeare's London(2011) PORTER, STEPHENEveryday life in the teeming metropolis during William Shakespeare's time in the city.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Authority and Disorder in Tudor Times, 1485–1603(1999) THOMAS, PAULAn engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history.Vezava: Mehka26,14 € -
Glencoe(1973) PREBBLE, JOHN'You are hereby ordered to fall upon the rebels, the MacDonalds of Glencoe, and to put all to the sword under seventy.' This was the treacherous and cold-blooded order ruthlessly carried out on 13 February 1692, when the Campbells slaughtered their hostsVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Vermeer's Hat(2009) BROOK, TIMOTHYOffers an understanding of Vermeer's paintings and of the era they portray.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Jane Boleyn(2009) FOX, JULIAThe story of Henry VIII's queens - as seen through the eyes of Jane Rochford, sister-in-law to Anne Boleyn and cousin to Katherine Howard. 'Outstanding ... fascinating and moving' Amanda Foreman, bestselling author of THE DUCHESSVezava: Mehka18,21 €











