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Sex and Sexuality in Georgian Britain(2020) RENDELL, MIKEEverything you ever wanted to know about sex during the reigns of Georges I-IV.Vezava: Mehka20,83 €
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History of Death in 17th Century England(2020) NORMAN, BENDiscover how people died in seventeenth-century England, from succumbing to epidemic disease to being hanged, drawn, and quartered as a traitor to the realm. Learn about what happened to the seventeenth-century corpse immediately after death, including hoVezava: Mehka20,83 €
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Hell or Some Worse Place: Kinsale 1601(2018) EKIN, DESA fascinating new insight into the epic conflicts between Spain’s Philip III and Elizabeth I of England, culminating in the Spanish invasion of Ireland, the fateful Battle of Kinsale and the downfall of the Gaelic insurgent chieftains O’Neill and O’DonnelVezava: Mehka22,04 €
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Found and Lost(2017) GOLD, ALISON LESLIEIn this haunting memoir, Alison gives a luminous account of key moments in her life that brought her to be the writer she is: her early activism; her descent into alcoholism; her recovery; her discovery of the power of writing to give a shape and meaningVezava: Trda22,38 €
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Sky Atlas(2019) BROOKE-HITCHING, EDWARDA visual history of how mankind has studied the sky throughout history, featuring some of the most stunning images ever created.Vezava: Trda34,74 €
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Underground(2019) HUNT, WILLFor fans of quirky, obsessive narrative histories, such as Confederates in the Attic and How Things Work, Underground explores the history, science, architecture, and mythology of the subterranean landscape and in the process reengineers our relationshipVezava: Trda23,61 €
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Stonewall's Prussian Mapmaker(2020)Prussian-born cartographer Oscar Hinrichs was a key member of Stonewall Jackson's staff, and worked alongside such prominent Confederate leaders as Joe Johnston and Jubal Early. Hinrichs's detailed wartime journals, published here for the first time, shedVezava: Mehka41,93 €
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Short History of Spaghetti with Tomato Sauce(2021) MONTANARI, MASSIMOFrom legend to history — the myths surrounding the world’s favourite dish, debunkedVezava: Trda15,27 €
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Creating the Opium War(2022) GAO, HAOThis book explores British imperial attitudes towards China during their early encounters from 1792 to 1840. -- .Vezava: Mehka51,68 €
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Settlers at the End of Empire(2022) SMITH, JEANBringing together histories of immigration and emigration in the era of decolonisation, Settlers at the end of empire is an essential new study highlighting the connections between the racial politics of migration in the United Kingdom, South Africa and RVezava: Trda125,51 €
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Pirates, Buccaneers, the Republic and the Caribbean(2019)Pirates, Buccaneers, The Republic and The Caribbean, we cover everything you need to know about the Golden Age of Piracy. Uncover the true stories of the bloodthirsty buccaneers who made their fortune plundering the high seas, from Captain Kidd and EdwardVezava: Trda26,39 €
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Fighting Ships of the U.S. Navy 1883-2019(2022) MILEWSKI, VENNER FThis series of books provides details of all USN warships from 1893 to the present day. Every class and individual ship has an entry providing details of the procurement, dimensions and characteristics, and a summary of each ship's history and developmentVezava: Trda48,64 €
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Libyan Revolution and its Aftermath(2021)A wide-ranging account of the roots, trajectory, and consequences of Libya's '17 February Revolution'.Vezava: Mehka24,10 €
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