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Dust Diaries(2005) SHEERS, OWENWhen Owen Sheers discovers a book in his father's study he stumbles upon the life of an obscure relative: Arthur Cripps, lyric poet and maverick missionary to Rhodesia.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Catherine Parr(2011) NORTON, ELIZABETHWife, widow, mother, survivor, the story of the last queen of Henry VIII.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Anne of Cleves(2010) NORTON, ELIZABETHThe first major biography of Henry VIII least favourite wife - but the one who outlived them all.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Last Royal Rebel(2017) KEAY, ANNAA brilliant history of Britain from the Civil War to the Glorious Revolution, told through the extraordinarily dramatic life and violent death of the Duke of Monmouth - reformer, romantic, rebel...Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Thinking the Twentieth Century(2013) SNYDER, TIMOTHY,JUDT, TONYTwo explorers set out on a journey from which only one of them will return. Their unknown land is that often fearsome continent we call the 20th Century. Their route is through their own minds and memories. Thinking the Twentieth Century is about the lifeVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Brilliant Little Operation(2013) ASHDOWN, PADDYThe complete story of the remarkable canoe raid on German ships in Bordeaux Harbour – by the man who himself served in the Special Boat Squadron.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
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From the Dreadnought to Scapa Flow: Vol IV: 1917 Year of Crisis(2014) MARDER, ARTHUR J.New and affordable edition of this major naval history of the First World War Five volumes to be published in time for the centenary of the War Specially commissioned introductionsVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Perfect Summer(2007) NICOLSON, JULIETThe enchanting and absorbing story of a remarkable summer; defining a world on the cusp of irrevocable changeVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Alfred(2013) VAN DER KISTE, JOHNAlfred, Duke of Edinburgh and of Saxe-Coburg Gotha, Admiral of the Fleet, was the second son of Queen Victoria. At 18 he was elected King of Greece, but not allowed to accept the crown. While touring Australia in 1868 he narrowly escaped assassination. HiVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Scottish Nation(2012) DEVINE, T. M.Provides a key focus for the ongoing debate regarding Scotland's future. This book is drawn from research and exploring everything from the high politics of the devolved parliament to the everyday effects of huge and growing levels of social inequality. IVezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Blue Tattoo(2011) MIFFLIN, MARGOTIn 1851 Olive Oatman was a thirteen-year old pioneer traveling west toward Zion, with her Mormon family. Within a decade, she was a white Indian with a chin tattoo, caught between cultures. The Blue Tattoo tells the harrowing story of this forgotten heroiVezava: Mehka28,26 € -
Liberty's Dawn(2014) GRIFFIN, EMMALooks at hundreds of autobiographies penned between 1760 and 1900 to offer an account of how the Industrial Revolution was experienced by the working class. This book shows how it raised incomes, improved literacy and offered exciting opportunities for poVezava: Mehka28,50 € -
Siege of Malta, 1565(2005) CORREGGIO, FRANCISCO BALBI DIAn eyewitness account of one of the greatest-ever battles as a few men under the Knights of St John took on a huge Turkish armada.Vezava: Mehka50,48 € -
1950s Childhood(2014) SHEPHERD, JANET,SHEPHERD, JOHNChildren of the 1950s have much to look back on with fondness: Muffin the Mule, Andy Pandy, and Dennis the Menace became part of the family for many, while for others the freedom of the riverbank or railway platform was a haven away from the watchful eyesVezava: Mehka12,34 € -
Most Secret(2013) HEAZELL, PADDYAt this highly atmospheric and often inhospitable location on the Suffolk coast, the Royal Flying Corps (later RAF) conducted crucial experiments and trials, some brilliant, others futile, on effective gunnery, accurate bombing and improved navigational aVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Phoenix Squadron(2010) WHITE, ROWLANDJanuary 1972: the tiny outpost of British Honduras is threatened with imminent invasion by battle-hardened, US-trained Guatemalan paratroops.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Waterloo Armies, The: Men, Organization and Tactics(2008) HAYTHORNTHWAITE, PHILIP J.A detailed study of the Waterloo armies, it includes an analysis of the armies engaged - French, British, Hanoverians, Brunswickers, Netherlanders, Prussians. This book provides an insight into the organization, structure, chain of command, personnel as wVezava: Trda35,05 € -
King Charles II(2007) FRASER, LADY ANTONIA'The fullest and most sophisticated account of the most charming and approachable of English kings' OBSERVERVezava: Mehka23,82 €












