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Unfolding Of Language(2006) DEUTSCHER, GUYPresents an investigation into the evolution of language. This book exposes the elusive forces of creation at work in human communication. Along the way, it teaches why German maidens are neuter while German turnips are female, why we have feet not foots,Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Romantic Revolution(2011) BLANNING, PROF. TIMA compelling and persuasive account of how the Romantic Movement permanently changed the way we see things and express ourselves.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
By Tank(2010) TOUT, KEN* Three best-selling and highly acclaimed books condensed into one complete volume. * Tank (the first of the three) was described by The Times as having an authenticity 'which could only come from deep personal experience translated by a lucid pen.' * GrVezava: Mehka16,98 € -
Royal Marines Commandos(2007) PARKER, JOHNA gripping history of the elite brigade of the Royal NavyVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
All That Is Solid Melts Into Air(2010) BERMAN, MARSHALLOffering a kaleidoscopic journey into the experiences of modernization, the dizzying social changes that swept millions of people into the capitalist world, this title dexterously interweaves an exploration of modernism in art, literature, and architecturVezava: Mehka36,10 € -
Newton and the Counterfeiter(2010) LEVENSON, THOMASAlready famous throughout Europe for his theories of planetary motion and gravity, Isaac Newton decided to take on the job of running the Royal Mint.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Tears of the Desert(2009) BASHIR, HALIMAThe first memoir from a woman born and raised in South Darfur. An incredibly powerful first-hand account of the horrors of the genocide.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother(2010) SHAWCROSS, WILLIAMThe official biography of the Queen Mother, published to great hardback acclaim, beautifully repackaged for mass-market paperbackVezava: Mehka35,05 € -
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Roman Soldier vs Germanic Warrior(2014) POWELL, LINDSAYThe struggle for control of the area between the Rhine and Elbe rivers in the early 1st century AD pitted the Roman forces of Augustus and Tiberius against their agile, aggressive German adversaries, as different styles of combat, equipment and leadershipVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Annals(2004) TACITUSWoodman's translation masterfully conveys Tacitus' distinctive and powerful literary style and reflects the best of relevant current scholarship. His introduction provides a wealth of insight into the period about which Tacitus wrote, Tacitus himself, andVezava: Mehka34,92 € -
Northern Crusades(1997) CHRISTIANSEN, ERICThe 'Northern Crusades', inspired by the Pope's call for a Holy War, are less celebrated than those in the Middle East, but they were also more successful: vast new territories became and remain Christian, such as Finland, Estonia and Prussia. This titleVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Young Prince Philip(2012) EADE, PHILIP'The narrative is as suspenseful as any thriller. Truly, an excellent read' Lynn Barber, Sunday Times Married for almost seventy years to the most famous woman in the world, Prince Philip is the longest-serving royal consort in British historVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Gallipoli(2010) PRIOR, ROBINThe Gallipoli campaign of 1915-16 was an ill-fated Allied attempt to shorten the war by eliminating Turkey, creating a Balkan alliance against the Central Powers, and securing a sea route to Russia. This book assesses the many myths that have emerged abouVezava: Mehka28,50 € -
Gentrification of the Mind(2013) SCHULMAN, SARAHRecalls how much of the rebellious queer culture, cheap rents, and a vibrant downtown arts movement vanished almost overnight to be replaced by gay conservative spokespeople and mainstream consumerism.Vezava: Mehka30,69 € -
Elizabeth of York(2014) LICENCE, AMYThe biography of Henry VII's queen, and mother of Henry VIII, the true story of the 'White Princess'Vezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Selected Poems(2013) ROCHESTER, JOHN WILMOT, EARL OFRochester's scandalous reputation belies the variety and sophistication of his love poems and satires. This new, modern-spelling edition is the most textually up to date, based not on the unreliable printed editions but on the most authoritative manuscripVezava: Mehka15,41 €










