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Ten Tomatoes that Changed the World(2022) ALEXANDER, WILLIAMNew York Times bestselling author William Alexander takes readers on the surprisingly twisty journey of the beloved tomato in this fascinating and erudite microhistory.Vezava: Trda30,32 €
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Royal Tourists, Colonial Subjects and the Making of a British World, 1860–1911(2018) REED, CHARLESExamines the nineteenth-century royal tour from the perspectives of various historical actors – including royals, politicians and indigenous people – in order to demonstrate how a multi-valent British culture was created throughout the empire. -- .Vezava: Mehka51,68 €
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Singapore, Singapura(2021) WALTON, NICHOLASA rich portrait of the ultimate globalised city.Vezava: Mehka24,10 €
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Flickerbook(2021) BERG, LEILAFlickerbook is the classic autobiography of the writer Leila Berg (1917-2012), who grew up in a Jewish immigrant neighbourhood in Salford, Greater Manchester. It recreates childhood pleasures and fears, relationships with family and lovers, and growing poVezava: Mehka13,55 €
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In The Freud Archives(2018) MALCOLM, JANETJanet Malcolm's gripping investigation into the personalities who clash over Freud's legacy endeavours to untangle the causes of their rivalry and soured friendships, while the flaws and mysteries of Freud's early work tower in the background.Vezava: Mehka14,90 €
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Brief History of Christianity(2005) LINDBERG, CARTER (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)Charting the rise and development of Christianity, Carter Lindberg has succeeded in writing a concise and compelling history of the world's largest religion. He spans over 2,000 years of colorful incident to give an authoritative history of Christianity fVezava: Mehka42,98 €
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British Navy in the Caribbean(2021) GRAINGER, JOHN DA survey of the activities of the British navy in the Caribbean from the voyages of sixteenth century English adventurers such as John Hawkins and Francis Drake through the great wars of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries against the Dutch, SpanishVezava: Trda133,88 €
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Between the Tides(2015) STOKES, ROYRoy Stokes explores the history of famous shipwrecks off the Irish Coast.Vezava: Mehka21,67 €
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Real Lolita(2021) WEINMAN, SARAHThe gripping, previously untold true story of the child abduction that inspired Vladimir Nabokov's LOLITA'Nuanced and compassionate true-crime reportage and revelatory cultural and literary history' Megan AbbottVezava: Mehka14,90 €
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Blue Mauritius(2009) MORGAN, HELENFollow the adventures of the world's most sought-after postage stamps - from a tropical Indian Ocean island to the hushed atmosphere of the modern auction room - in this dramatic and passionate tale of the first stamp hunters.Vezava: Mehka20,32 €
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King and the Christmas Tree(2021) WILSON, A.N.The King and the Christmas Tree is a poignant Christmas treat.' Lucy Worsley, historian, broadcaster and authorEvery December, a huge Christmas tree arrives in Trafalgar Square.Vezava: Trda13,54 €
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Conflict, Domination, and Violence(2019) ILLADES, CARLOSThis wide-ranging, briskly narrated volume from acclaimed Mexican historian Carlos Illades guides the reader through key episodes in Mexican social history, from rebellions under Porfirio Diaz to the recent emergence of neo-anarchist movements.Vezava: Mehka46,55 €
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William Wallace; Robert Bruce; Mary Queen of Scots; Rob Roy; Bonnie Prince Charlie 5 book pack(2021) ROSS, DAVIDScottish heroes and heroines pack of five books: The Story of William Wallace, Mary Queen of Scots, The Story of Robert the Bruce, The Story of Bonnie Prince Charlie, The Story of Rob Roy. Exciting stories with timelines at the back that show the importanVezava: Trda27,04 €
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Nature and the Environment in Nineteenth-Century Ireland(2022)The environmental humanities are one of the most exciting and rapidly expanding areas of interdisciplinary study, and this collection of essays is a pioneering attempt to apply these approaches to the study of nineteenth-century Ireland. By bringing togetVezava: Mehka48,79 €
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War Victims and the Right to a City(2022) AL-SHOUBAKI, HINDThis book analyzes the role of integrated spatial planning in constructing eco-sustainable urban housing in post-conflict scenarios and investigates two different spaces in an emergency: Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan and Damascus city in Syria.Vezava: Trda141,74 €
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Searching for Literacy(2022) GRAFF, HARVEY J.It is a revisionist study which argues that literacy and literacy studies are historical developments and must be understood in those terms to comprehend their profound impact on our traditions of thinking about and understanding literacy, and how we studVezava: Trda91,58 €