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Keeping Christmas Well(2011) D'ECCA, ARTEMESIA"...a very attractive seasonable title..." --Books Ireland. A lavishly illustrated book with everything you need to know about Christmas: over 700 illustrations--25 in colour--from the first century to the twenty-first century.Vezava: Trda26,62 € -
Pain and Retribution(2014) WILSON, DAVIDPain and Retribution is the first single volume book to explore the fascinating history of British prisons, through their successes and failures, from the time of the Norman Conquest to the present day.Vezava: Trda42,06 € -
Slave(2007) NAZER, MENDE,LEWIS, DAMIENThe extraordinary story of a young Sudanese girl who was kidnapped and sold into slavery and how she finally escaped to freedom.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Salt(2003) KURLANSKY, MARKWars have been fought over salt and, while salt taxes secured empires across Europe and Asia, they have also inspired revolution - Gandhi's salt march in 1930 began the overthrow of British rule in India.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Lineages Of Revolt(2013) HANIEH, ADAMIn this illuminating and original work, Adam Hanieh demonstrates that the Arab Spring rebellions are about much more than democracyVezava: Mehka26,24 € -
Brief History of Slavery(2011) BLACK, JEREMYA new global history of slavery from its ancient origins through the horrors of the Atlantic trade to the present day.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
First Bohemians(2014) GATRELL, VICIn the teeming, disordered, and sexually charged square half-mile centred on London's Covent Garden something extraordinary evolved in the eighteenth century. It was the world's first creative 'Bohemia'. The nation's most significant artists, actors, poetVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
At Her Majesty's Pleasure(2008) DOUGLAS, ROBERTThe third volume in Robert Douglas's remarkable life story picks up from the bestselling SOMEWHERE TO LAY MY HEAD and brings us up to the present day.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Night Song of the Last Tram - A Glasgow Childhood(2006) DOUGLAS, ROBERTIf my father had been killed in North Africa or Italy during the Second World War, I know that for the rest of my life I would have looked at the few photographs of him and mourned our lost relationship. Unfortunately, he survived and came home.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
People's History of England(1985) MORTON, ARTHUR LESLIEThis work lays out the main outlines and most important turning points of British history - from the point of view of ordinary people. The book has remained in print for more than 50 years.Vezava: Mehka39,21 € -
Irish Baby Names(2004)Collins Gem Babies Names is number one in the best-selling stakes. Meet its Irish cousin! This detailed guide to over 2000 of the most popular Irish first names is the ideal gift for anyone wishing to choose an Irish name for their child, or is interestedVezava: Mehka9,80 € -
History of Everyday Life in Scotland, 1800 to 1900(2010)This volume covers the nineteenth century, a period of profound change in Scottish history.Vezava: Mehka49,42 € -
What If?(2001) COWLEY, ROBERTAnyone interested in military history or indeed history in general will find it fascinating to read.' The SpectatorVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Inheritance(2011) SACKVILLE-WEST, ROBERTA fascinating memoir of an extraordinary family told through the vast, four hundred year old house, KnoleVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Wasteland with Words(2010) MAGNUSSON, SIGURÐUR GYLFIA comprehensive study of Iceland's social and historical development, from tiny fishing settlements to a global economic power. It is of interest to those studying this most enigmatic of islands, and also to those interested in cultural and social historyVezava: Mehka50,49 € -
The Hurt Business(2013)From Jack London to Joyce Carol Oates, The Hurt Business is the ultimate boxing book covering a century of the greatest fighter and the writers who have followed 'the sweet science'.Vezava: Mehka30,84 € -
Splendid Exchange(2009) BERNSTEIN, WILLIAM L.As globalisation wobbles into world crisis, a vividly written, brilliantly original history of world trade, the first for a generation: 'A Splendid Exchange is a splendid book.' New York TimesSHORTLISTED FOR THE FINANCIAL TIMES / GOLDMAN SACHS BUSINESS BOVezava: Mehka28,04 € -
Brother Gardeners(2009) WULF, ANDREAOne January morning in 1734, cloth merchant Peter Collinson hurried down to the docks at London's Custom House to collect cargo just arrived from John Bartram in the American colonies.Vezava: Mehka15,41 €
