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Julius Caesar: pocket GIANTS(2016) WISEMAN, T.P.As the People's champion against a corrupt and murderous oligarchy, he began transformation of the Roman republic into a quasi-monarchy and a military and fiscal system that for four centuries provided western Europe, north Africa and the Middle East withVezava: Mehka9,80 € -
Distant Shores(2021) MACAULEY, PROFESSOR MELISSAA pioneering history that transforms our understanding of the colonial era and China's place in itChina has conventionally been considered a land empire whose lack of maritime and colonial reach contributed to its economic decline after the mid-eighteenthVezava: Trda59,50 € -
Lives of Houses(2022)A group of notable writers - including UK poet laureate Simon Armitage, Julian Barnes, Margaret MacMillan, and Jenny Uglow - celebrate our fascination with the houses of famous literary figures, artists, composers, and politicians of the past.Vezava: Mehka24,22 € -
Hitler's Valkyrie(2015) LITCHFIELD, DAVID R. L.Emerging from modern history as a remarkable and much-loved family, the Mitfords have remained largely unrepentant concerning theirs and particularly Unity’s enthusiastic support of Hitler, the Nazis, Oswald Mosley and British fascism.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Woodvilles(2015) HIGGINBOTHAM, SUSANThe first non-fiction book on the notorious and perennially popular Woodville familyVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Jurassic Mary(2014) PIERCE, PATRICIASpinster Mary Anning, uneducated and poor, was of the wrong sex, wrong class and wrong religion, but fate decreed that she was exactly the right person in the right place and time to pioneer the emerging science of palaeontology, the study of fossils.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
UFOs of the First World War(2015) WATSON, NIGELMaxwell took off in his BE2C fighter but saw nothing unusual until 8.25 p.m. when, according to his report: ‘My engine was missing irregularly and it was only by keeping the speed of the machine down to 50 mph that I was able to stay at 10,000 feet.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Workhouse Encyclopedia(2014) HIGGINBOTHAM, PETEREverything you ever wanted to know about the workhouse in one richly illustrated volumeVezava: Mehka32,23 € -
Thousand Laurie Lees(2014) HOROVITZ, ADAMThis is not a book about Laurie Lee, still less a biography. Taking this as a starting point, poet Adam Horovitz reaches back through myth, memory and literature to explore Laurie Lee’s impact on the Slad Valley and its people.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Lighthouse(2014) MCCLOSKEY, KEITHOn 26 December 1900, the vessel Hesperus arrived at Eilean Mor in the remote Outer Hebrides with a relief lighthouseman and fresh provisions. The relief keeper, Joseph Moore, found the lighthouse to be completely deserted, and a subsequent search of the iVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Between Silk and Cyanide(2007) MARKS, LEOIn 1942, with a black-market chicken under his arm, Leo Marks left his father's famous bookshop, 84 Charing Cross Road, and went to war.Vezava: Mehka25,22 € -
Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum(2021) SOUTHON, EMMACSI: Ancient Rome – what can everyday killings tell us about the Empire and its people?Vezava: Mehka13,06 € -
Forgotten(2022) CHAMBERLAIN, MARYHeart-wrenching historical fiction from bestselling novelist Mary ChamberlainVezava: Mehka12,61 €
