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Meaning of Everything(2018) WINCHESTER, SIMON (AU)The creation of the first Oxford English Dictionary was an extraordinary endeavour, lasting over 70 years. In The Professor and the Madman, Simon Winchester recounted one fascinating episode; in The Meaning of Everything, he tells the whole story of the hVezava: Mehka18,91 € -
Slave Ship(2008) REDIKER, MARCUSThe human drama of the slave trade told from a new perspective, from the decks of the slave shipVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Cult of Progress(2021) OLUSOGA, DAVIDOscar Wilde said 'Life imitates Art far more than Art imitates Life.' Was he right? In Civilisations, David Olusoga travels the world to piece together the shared histories that link nations.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Russian Revolution(2018) MCMEEKIN, SEANNow in paperback, the first major new history of the Russian Revolution in a decade combines cutting-edge scholarship and a fast-paced narrative to shed new light on a great turning point of the twentieth century.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Irish Home Essentials(2022) O CONAILL, SEAMUSSéamus Ó Conaill examines the artifacts of an Irish home, from ash trays on back windowsill to the potpourri gathering dust in the ‘good room’. The list includes many newer objects that make our 21st century homes more Irish as ever!Vezava: Mehka9,27 € -
Eastern Fleet and the Indian Ocean, 1942 1944(2022) STEPHENSON, CHARLESDetailed history of the operations of the Royal Navy's Eastern Fleet in the Indian Ocean during the Second World War.Vezava: Mehka22,42 € -
History of Women in Men's Clothes(2021) SHOPLAND, NORENAUnlike other books on cross-dressing, this is the only one which does not concentrate on fashion, lesbians or transmen, but looks at women across society thereby challenging existing women's history.Vezava: Trda28,04 € -
Painted Faces(2020) STEWART, SUSANNew B-format paperback - Susan Stewart guides the reader through the bewildering, fascinating and complex story of cosmetics, from the ancient world to the present day.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Real World of Victorian Steampunk(2019) SIMON, WEBB,Explores the fantastic and little-known inventions which underpin the fanciful world of steampunk.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Village that Died for England(2021) WRIGHT, PATRICKA reissue of Patrick Wright's 1995 classic about the military takeover of the village of Tyneham, with a new introduction taking in Brexit and a new wave of British nationalism.Vezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Central Asian Revolt of 1916(2021)This volume provides a comprehensive reinterpretation of the 1916 Central Asian Revolt - a key event in the history of Central Asia, the Russian Empire and the First World War. -- .Vezava: Mehka62,37 € -
Bonds of Family(2021) DONINGTON, KATIE (LECTURER IN HISTORY)Tracing the activities of a single extended family – the Hibberts – this book explores how slavery impacted on the social, cultural, economic and political landscape of Britain. It is both the intimate narrative of a family and an analytical frame throughVezava: Mehka53,46 € -
So, About Modern Europe...(2021) IMHOOF, PROFESSOR DAVID (SUSQUEHANNA UNIVERSITY, USA)Vezava: Mehka39,19 € -
Ancient Roman Sports, A-Z(2019) MATZ, DAVIDChariot races. Gladiatorial combat. Fishing. Hunting. Swimming. The ancient Romans enjoyed these sports - sometimes with fanatical enthusiasm. This reference book contains more than 100 entries covering sporting events and activities of the era, and the RVezava: Mehka103,17 €











