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Empress and the English Doctor(2022) WARD, LUCYThe astonishing true story of how Catherine the Great joined forces with a Quaker doctor from Essex to spearhead a groundbreaking public health campaignVezava: Trda32,16 € -
Blurb Your Enthusiasm(2022) WILLDER, LOUISEA dazzling dictionary of book blurbs, filled with writing tips, literary folklore and publishing secretsVezava: Trda24,94 € -
A Brief History of Timekeeping(2022) ORZEL, CHADFrom Stonehenge to atomic clocks, this is how we’ve used science to work out the time across the centuriesVezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Italian Wars 1494-1559(2018) SHAW, CHRISTINE (UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD, UK),MALLETT, MICHAELThe Italian Wars 1494-1559 outlines the major impact that these wars had on the history of Europe as a whole. Fully updated and containing a range of maps as well as a brand-new chapter on propaganda and images of war, this second edition is essential reaVezava: Mehka71,74 € -
Greek Thought, Arabic Culture(1998) GUTAS, DIMITRIDimitri Gutas provides a stimulating, erudite and well-documented survey of this key movement in the transmission of ancient Greek culture to the Middle Ages.Vezava: Mehka83,99 € -
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Zulu(2005) DAVID, SAULThe Anglo-Zulu war was one of deception, dishonour, incompetence and dereliction of duty by Lord Chelmsford who invaded Zululand without the knowledge of the British Government. This title looks at the most controversial and brutal British imperial confliVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Anatomy of Fascism(2005) PAXTON, ROBERT O.Fascism was the major political invention of the twentieth century and the source of much of its pain. How can we try to comprehend its allure and its horror? Is it a philosophy, a movement, an aesthetic experience? What makes states and nations become faVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Penguin Historical Atlas of the Medieval World(2005) JOTISCHKY, ANDREW,HULL, CAROLINEThis new historical atlas - richly illustrated with photographs, artwork recreations and full-colour maps, explores the Middle Ages from the coming of the barbarian invasions in the fourth century to the first voyages to the New World in the 16th century.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Not a Good Day to Die(2006) NAYLOR, SEANAt dawn on March 2, 2002, the first major battle of the 21st Century began. Over 200 soldiers of the 101st Airborne and 10th Mountain Divisions flew into Afghanistan's Shahikot valley - and into the mouth of a buzz-saw. This book is suitable for fans of BVezava: Mehka25,22 € -
Penguin Dictionary of First Names(2004) PICKERING, DAVIDNames have much to tell us about our past, our beliefs - even our personality traits. With 150 plus entries, this book takes a look at over 5,000 examples, ranging from the familiar to the comparatively obscure, drawn from different parts of the English-sVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Argumentative Indian(2006) SEN, AMARTYA, FBAIndia is an immensely diverse country with many distinct pursuits, vastly different convictions, widely divergent customs and a veritable feast of viewpoints. This title brings together an illuminating selection of writings on contemporary India.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
On Royalty(2007) PAXMAN, JEREMYWhat is the point of Kings and Queens? What do they do all day? And what does it mean to be one of them? This title looks at our present incumbents to find out just what makes them tick.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Hope and Glory(2004) CLARKE, PETERChallenges the commonly held view of Britain in the twentieth century as a nation in decline. This title examines the political, social and economic changes that transformed Britain. It looks at how jobs and prices, food and shelter, and education and welVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Spanish Civil War(2003) THOMAS, HUGHWhat was it that roused left-wing sympathizers from all over the world to fight against Franco between 1936 and 1939? This title presents the objective and unbiased analysis of a passionate struggle where fascism and democracy, communism and Catholicism wVezava: Mehka30,84 € -
Hitler's Empire(2009) MAZOWER, MARKHitler's empire was the largest, most brutal and most ambitious reshaping of Europe in history. Inspired by imperial legacy of those such as British, Third Reich cast its shadow from Channel Islands to Caucasus and ruled hundreds of millions. This title oVezava: Mehka28,04 € -
London(2011) ROSS, CATHY,CLARK, JOHN,MUSEUM OF LONDONDiscover which prehistoric mammals would once have lived by the River Thames. Take a detailed look at the crystal palace of the Great Exhibition and an early map of the underground. This title offers a perspective on one of the world's most exciting citieVezava: Mehka41,99 € -
Blood and Guts(2003) PORTER, ROYDiscusses about millennia of human ingenuity in the quest to cheat death. This book features various chapters that sum up one of these battlefields such as surgery, doctors, disease, hospitals, laboratories and the human body. It is suitable for those whoVezava: Mehka18,21 €
