Zbirka: Zgodovina: dogodki in teme
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London's West End(2020) MCWILLIAM, ROHAN (PROFESSOR OF MODERN BRITISH HISTORY, PROFESSOR OF MODERN BRITISH HISTORY, ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY, CAMBRIDGE)The first history of the West End of London, showing how the nineteenth-century growth of theatres, opera houses, galleries, restaurants, department stores, casinos, exhibition centres, night clubs, street life, and the sex industry shaped modern cultureVezava: Trda76,02 € -
Unlocking the Church(2020) WHYTE, WILLIAM (PROFESSOR OF SOCIAL AND ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY AND VICE PRESIDENT OF ST JOHN'S COLLEGE, OXFORD.)Unlocking the Church is the story of a revolution. The Victorians transformed how churches were understood, experienced, and built. Initially controversial, this revolution was so successful that it has now been forgotten. Yet it still shapes our experienVezava: Mehka26,60 € -
Escape Artist(2020) MCALEER, JOSEPH (INDEPENDENT HISTORIAN)The life of Harry Perry Robinson--a born adventurer, a master of reinvention, and the ultimate witness to history. From a stint in the gold mines and helping to elect a US president, to the First World War and the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb.Vezava: Trda30,88 € -
White Fury(2018) PETLEY, CHRISTER (SENIOR LECTURER IN HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON)The story of the struggle over slavery in the British empire -- as told through the rich, expressive, and frequently shocking letters of one of the wealthiest British slaveholders ever to have lived.Vezava: Trda38,54 € -
Curse of Oak Island(2020) SULLIVAN, RANDALL,SULLIVAN, RANDALLAn investigation into the "curse" of Oak Island, where rumors of buried riches have beguiled treasure hunters over the past two centuriesVezava: Mehka21,61 € -
Imposteress Rabbit Breeder(2020) HARVEY, KAREN (PROFESSOR OF CULTURAL HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM)In September 1726, Mary Toft was found to have given birth to seventeen rabbits in Godalming, Surrey. The case caused a sensation and was reported widely in newspapers, popular pamphlets, poems and caricatures.Vezava: Trda30,83 € -
Gender: A World History(2021) KENT, SUSAN KINGSLEY (ARTS & SCIENCES PROFESSOR OF DISTINCTION IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY, ARTS & SCIENCES PROFESSOR OF DISTINCTION IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, BOULDER)Vezava: Mehka47,51 € -
Ethel & Ernest(2016) BRIGGS, RAYMONDFeatureing Jim Broadbent, Brenda Blethyn and Luke Treadaway Utterly original, deeply moving and very funny, this is the story of Raymond Briggs' parents' marriage, lady's maid Ethel and milkman Ernest, from their first chance encounter in 1928, through thVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Search(2022) PHILLIPS, JOHN HENRYThe moving story of the unlikely friendship that developed between then 25 year old archaeologist John Henry Phillips and D-Day survivor Patrick Thomas, and their search for the wreck of Patrick's landing-craft command vessel off the coast of France: theVezava: Trda30,84 € -
Safe(2020) OWUSU, DEREKThe Good Immigrant meets Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race, SAFE is an anthology of writing by Black British men, edited by Mostly Lit podcast host Derek Owusu.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Suffrage Photography of Lena Connell(2021) DENNEY, COLLEENLena Connell was one of a new breed of young professional women who took up photography at the turn of the 20th century. This book examines Connell’s artistic career within the Edwardian suffrage movement, and discusses her body of portraits within the BrVezava: Mehka105,00 € -
Tudor Christmas(2018) WEIR, ALISON,CLARKE, SIOBHANThe festival was so beloved by English people that Christmas traditions survived remarkably unchanged in this age of tumultuous religious upheaval. Beautifully illustrated with original line drawings throughout, this enchanting compendium will fascinateVezava: Trda21,02 € -
Mystical Year(2020) DAVIES, ALISONConnect with nature and harness the power of the seasons all year roundVezava: Trda18,21 €
