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Inside the Neolithic Mind(2018) LEWIS-WILLIAMS, DAVID,PEARCE, DAVIDA brilliantly argued and elegantly written examination of the intricate web of belief, myth and society in the Neolithic period.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Race of Aces(2021) BRUNING, JOHN RTOP GUN meets BAND OF BROTHERS in this stunning untold story of the race among America's elite airmen to become the greatest fighter pilot of WWII.Vezava: Mehka27,08 € -
Kings and Queens(2004) GRANT, NEILA copiously illustrated guide to the monarchs of the British Isles and Ireland from pre-Saxon times to the present, complete with concise genealogical charts and details of key historical events.Vezava: Mehka11,20 € -
Bomber Boys(2008) BISHOP, PATRICKPatrick Bishop looks at the lives and the extraordinary risks that the painfully young pilots of Bomber Command took during the air-offensive against Germany from 1940-1945. As featured on the BBC 1 documentary BOMBER BOYS, presented by Ewan McGregor.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Pulp Empire(2021) HIRSCH, PAUL SUncovers the gripping untold story of how the US government used comic books as propaganda tools to help wage World War II and the Cold War.Vezava: Trda48,12 € -
Venture of Islam, Volume 1 – The Classical Age of Islam(1977) HODGSON, MARSHALL G. S.In this magisterial study, complemented by detailed charts and maps, Hodgson traces and interprets the historical development of Islamic civilization from before the birth of Muhammad to the middle of the twelfth century. "This is a nonpareil work, not onVezava: Mehka58,93 € -
Tulipmania(2008) GOLDGAR, ANNEIn 1630s, the Netherlands was gripped by tulipmania: a speculative fever unprecedented in scale and, as history would have it, folly. The author lays waste to the legends, revealing that while the 1630s did see a speculative bubble in tulip prices, neitheVezava: Mehka51,32 € -
Colonialism and Homosexuality(2002) ALDRICH, ROBERT (UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA)Examining case studies, each a micro history of a particular colonial situation and a sexual encounter, this is a thorough investigation of the connections of homosexuality and imperialism from the late 1800s until the era of decolonization.Vezava: Mehka73,49 € -
Price of Bread(2019) DE VRIES, JAN (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY)How to maintain fair market relations, a major contemporary concern, is addressed in this study of the regulation of bread prices. The humble loaf serves as a prism through which to explore major developments in early modern European society and how publiVezava: Trda77,00 € -
Drawing Down the Moon(2021) III, RADCLIFFE G. EDMONDS,One of the foremost experts on magic, religion, and the occult in the ancient world provides an unparalleled exploration of magic in the Greco-Roman world, giving insight into the shifting ideas of religion and the divine in the ancient past and in the laVezava: Mehka61,40 € -
Chancellor(2022) MARTON, KATI‘An intimate, insightful portrait of an extraordinarily private leader’ WALTER ISAACSON From the bestselling author of Enemies of the People An intimate and deeply researched account of the extraordinary rise and political brVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Chancellor(2021) MARTON, KATI‘An intimate, insightful portrait of an extraordinarily private leader’ WALTER ISAACSON From the bestselling author of Enemies of the People An intimate and deeply researched account of the extraordinary rise and political brVezava: Trda35,05 € -
Rebels Against the Raj(2022) GUHA, RAMACHANDRAWINNER OF THE ELIZABETH LONGFORD PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL BIOGRAPHY ‘A narrative of startling originality … As discussions of Britain’s colonial legacy become increasingly polarised, we are in ever more need of nuanced books likVezava: Trda41,58 €
