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Travel and Classical Antiquities in C19th Ottoman Greece: Exploring Marginalised Perspectives Alexia Petsalis-Diomidis 9781032413112
RRP: €160.65€136.55Western travel and collecting classical antiquities in the nineteenth century informed European understandings of Greece past and present and enriched private collections and museums. Travel and collecting have typically been studied separately by... -
Always a Berliner at Heart: Jewish Emigrants in Dialogue with Their Home Town Joachim Schloer 9781835537404
RRP: €136.85€116.32Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open initiative. In the early 1990s, after the fall of the Berlin Wall and during the process of German re-unification, the city of Berlin commissioned a working group to create a... -
An Environmental History of France: Making the Landscape, 1770-2020 Emeritus Professor Peter McPhee 9781350267794
RRP: €77.35€65.75The French countryside is as beloved by the many millions of tourists who visit it each year as it is of French people themselves. But it has not always looked like it does today. An Environmental History of France instead presents the countryside in... -
A History of the Roman World from A.D. 138 to 337 H.M.D. Parker 9781032767956
RRP: €142.80€121.38A History of the Roman World from A.D. 138 to 337 (1958) looks at the last centuries of the Roman Empire, from the rule of Hadrian and his policy of consolidation of the Roman Empire, halting its further expansion, to the reign of Constantine and the... -
Everyday Politics, Ordinary Lives: A New History of British Democracy, 1918-1992 Adrian Bingham 9780198840350
RRP: €35.70€30.35What did British citizens really feel about the political system, their role in it, and the people who represented them? Everyday Politics, Ordinary Lives examines British democracy from below, investigating how electors understood politics and how they... -
Restructuring Soviet Ideology: Gorbachev's New Thinking Sylvia Babus Woodby 9780367301323
RRP: €44.02€37.41This book offers an analysis of the character and impact of ideological change, addresses a different arena of Soviet policy or social life, and reflects somewhat different concerns about the role or significance of ideology. It summarizes the way in... -
In the Storms of Transformation: Two Shipyards between Socialism and the EU Ulf Brunnbauer 9781487550325
RRP: €70.21€59.68In the 1990s, states in what would become the eastern edge of the European Union transformed their political systems and economies, leaving state socialism behind for liberal democracies and free markets. In the ensuing decades, two shipyards that were... -
A River with a City Problem: A History of Brisbane Floods (Updated edition) Margaret Cook 9781038771247
RRP: €35.69€30.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781038771247Author Margaret CookFormat PaperbackPage Count 498Imprint ReadHowYouWantPublisher ReadHowYouWant -
Random Harvest: The Novellas Of Bialik David Patterson 9780367300449
RRP: €44.02€37.41This book provides a well-structured, lyrical, and fictionalized account of the narrator's earlier years in the village of Bialik's birth. It describes the awakening curiosity of the gifted child, his wonder at the riddle of the mirror, and his inability... -
Cultural Exchanges Between China and the World Throughout History Fuwei Shen 9789819746958
RRP: €154.69€131.48This book starts from the very beginning of the cultural exchanges between China and the western regions, to the exchanges in modern times, featuring large time span and interdisciplinarity. -
The Battle of the Arctic Hugh Sebag Montefiore 9780008335809
RRP: €24.98€21.23From the #1 bestselling author Hugh Sebag Montefiore, a spellbinding and fiercely told history of one of the most extreme episodes of the Second World War. The Sea War is a wonderful, accessible history rooted in the Second World War. As the Soviet... -
Missing Persons, Or My Grandmother's Secrets Clair Wills 9781802063028
RRP: €13.08€11.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781802063028Author Clair WillsFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint PenguinPublisher Penguin Books LtdWeight(grams) 200g -
Technological Animation in Classical Antiquity Maria Gerolemou 9780192857552
RRP: €141.61€120.37The persistent desire to animate inanimate objects has been a recurring theme in European culture dating back to ancient Greek and Roman times. Technological Animation in Classical Antiquity aims to establish, for the first time, the significance of this... -
Evolution in Victorian Britain: Volume I: Evolution Before Darwin Caden C. Testa 9781032791128
RRP: €154.70€131.50This volume provides the readers with a broad but detailed consideration of a wide array of transmutationist thinkers who published before Darwin. Highlighting some of those whom Darwin later acknowledged as well as number he chose not to, readers are... -
Leuven’s College Laboratories: An Urban Walking Guide through 600 Years of Science Geert Vanpaemel 9789462704336
RRP: €23.80€20.23Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Episteme of the Gallic Past: French Historical Research in the Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Century Lisa Regazzoni 9781032408781
RRP: €160.65€136.55This book aims to reconceive the field of knowledge of the “Gallic past” in French discourse of the 18th and early 19th centuries by focusing on the monument as an object capable of underpinning insights into that past, the evolution of the concept, and... -
Captive Queen: The Decrypted History of Mary, Queen of Scots Dr Jade Scott 9781789296464
RRP: €29.75€25.29A fascinating and revealing new biography of Mary Queen of Scots, drawing on dozens of newly decoded letters.For almost two decades before her execution at Fotheringhay Castle in 1587, Mary Queen of Scots was a prisoner. From her chambers, she wrote... -
Captive Queen: The Decrypted History of Mary, Queen of Scots Dr Jade Scott 9781789297171
RRP: €17.84€15.16A fascinating and revealing new biography of Mary Queen of Scots, drawing on dozens of newly decoded letters.For almost two decades before her execution at Fotheringhay Castle in 1587, Mary Queen of Scots was a prisoner. From her chambers, she wrote... -
Shamans, Lamas, and Evangelicals: The English Missionaries in Siberia C R BAWDEN Fba 9781032641430
RRP: €136.85€116.32First published in 1985, Shamans, Lamas and Evangelicals tells the little known yet fascinating story of a missionary venture to Eastern Siberia in the year 1818. Two missionaries, one English, one Swedish, with the tiresome voyage across the Baltic... -
A History of the 1957 Federation of Malaya Constitution Joseph M. Fernando 9781032893891
RRP: €160.65€136.55Fernando examines important aspects of the drafting of 1957 Federation of Malaya constitution related to the system of governance, division of legislative and executive powers, the conceptualization of citizenship and the roles of the judiciary and... -
The Holocaust in Eastern Europe: At the Epicenter of the Final Solution Professor Waitman Wade Beorn 9781350387065
RRP: €29.74€25.28This book provides an authoritative history of the Holocaust in Eastern Europe and makes a compelling case for why the region can be considered ‘the epicentre of the final solution’. Waitman Wade Beorn introduces us to pre-war Jewish life in Eastern... -
Religion in Ancient History: Studies in Ideas, Men and Events S.G.F. Brandon 9781032766355
RRP: €142.80€121.38Religion in Ancient History (1969) includes 25 essays on comparative religion, covering the origin of religion, and studies of the religions of the peoples of ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, Israel, Greece and Iran. It also includes essays on key ideas such... -
Rethinking Feminist History and Theory: Essays on Gender, Class, and Labour Lisa Pasolli 9781487508463
RRP: €70.21€59.68Rethinking Feminist History and Theory considers the past, present, and future of feminist history and theory, emphasizing how feminism has influenced the histories of gender, class, and labour, and their intersections. This vibrant collection, inspired... -
Axis Conquers Greece: The Italian Invasion and the German Intervention, 1940-41 Rodrigo Garcia-Munoz Vaquero 9781804515310
RRP: €53.55€45.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804515310Author Rodrigo Garcia-Munoz VaqueroFormat HardbackPage Count 376Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Golden State: The Making of California Michael Hiltzik 9780063428997
RRP: €20.22€17.18Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Second Battle for Africa: Garveyism, the US Heartland, and Global Black Freedom Erik S. McDuffie 9781478026839
RRP: €124.95€106.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781478026839Author Erik S. McDuffieFormat HardbackPage Count 440Imprint Duke University PressPublisher Duke University PressWeight(grams) 572g -
Vietdamned: How the World’s Greatest Minds Put America on Trial Clive Webb 9781800812338
RRP: €26.18€22.25Guilty: the conclusion of many trials. But this verdict was unusual, delivered by a jury comprising of the greatest minds of the twentieth century: Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir, James Baldwin and Stokely Carmichael, and over a dozen... -
Soviet and Nazi Posters: Propaganda and Policies Professor Kees Boterbloem 9781350399457
RRP: €107.10€91.04This book examines the key content and propaganda value of posters in the dictatorships of Stalin’s USSR (1927-53) and Hitler’s Germany (1933-43), using posters as a point of entry for discussing key Soviet and Nazi policies. In so doing, Soviet and Nazi... -
The Battle of the Arctic Hugh Sebag Montefiore 9780008335779
RRP: €29.75€25.29From the #1 bestselling author Hugh Sebag Montefiore, a spellbinding and fiercely told history of one of the most extreme episodes of the Second World War. -
Recentering Southeast Asia: Politics, Religion and Maritime Connections Himanshu Prabha Ray 9781032764214
RRP: €160.65€136.55This book assesses the impact of European colonization in the late 19th and early 20th century in ‘restructuring’ the shared past of India and Southeast Asia. It provides case studies that transcend colonial constructs and adopt newer approaches to... -
A Training School for Elephants Sophy Roberts 9781529947960
RRP: €16.66€14.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781529947960Author Sophy RobertsImprint Transworld DigitalPublisher Transworld Publishers Ltd -
Elements of Marie Curie: How the Glow of Radium Lit a Path for Women in Science Dava Sobel 9780008536916
RRP: €26.18€22.25A new biography from the acclaimed and bestselling author of Longitude and Galileo’s Daughter, chronicling the life and work of the most famous woman in the history of science, and the untold story of the young women who trained in her laboratory. For... -
A History of Sports Video Games: Building Virtual Athletic Fields in the Digital Age Lu Zhouxiang 9781032668482
RRP: €160.65€136.55This book explores the history of sports and sports-themed video games, providing a comprehensive and holistic view of this complex and diverse genre.The author highlights the influence of technological advancement, industry competition and popular... -
In Search of Amrit Kaur: An Indian Princess in Wartime Paris Livia Manera Sambuy 9781529922721
RRP: €13.08€11.11'Remarkable and compelling. I loved this book' EDMUND DE WAAL'An exemplary sleuth, both astute and open-minded . . . Manera Sambuy writes with impassioned style and insight' TELEGRAPHA lost princess and a vanished world: a remarkable true story that... -
SAS: Duty Before Glory: The True Story of SAS Original Reg Seekings (with a foreword by Theo Barklem-Biggs) Tony Rushmer 9781789297195
RRP: €17.84€15.16The biography of remarkable SAS Original Reg Seekings, from his humble beginnings in the Cambridgeshire Fens to his instrumental role in the success of the SAS during the Second World War. Starting at the very bottom of the ranks, Seekings was a farm...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:RRP: €17.84€15.16Subtotal: -
The Lost Paths: A History of How We Walk From Here To There Jack Cornish 9781405951296
RRP: €13.08€11.11Hundreds of thousands of miles of paths reach into, and connect, communities across England and Wales. More than just a practical way for us to walk, ride and cycle around, they are an inheritance from the past, revealing how our ancestors interacted... -
Contemplating Sufism: Dialogue and Tradition across Southeast Asia Khairudin Aljunied 9781394270453
RRP: €54.68€46.48A pioneering study on Islamic spirituality in Southeast Asia, presenting a fresh approach to the longevity of the Sufi dialogical tradition Contemplating Sufism explores the factors and forces that have enabled Islam to assert and embed itself in... -
A History of Spain Harold Livermore 9781032913957
RRP: €95.20€80.92Originally published in 1958, this was the first scholarly anglophone history of Spain. It covers the whole story from Spanish pre-history onwards and includes a full treatment of the various states until their fusion as a modern nation, and on through... -
The Partisans and War Jože Pirjevec 9781032698700
RRP: €160.65€136.55This book explores the rise of two resistance movements in Yugoslavia after its invasion and partition by Germany, Italy, Hungary, and Bulgaria in April 1941: one led by Draža Mihailović's Chetniks, supporters of the Serb monarchy; and the Partisans, led... -
The Aynho Cartulary and its Documentary Culture: Study, Text, and Translation Dr Richard Allen 9781837651795
RRP: €95.20€80.92A major contribution to scholarship on medieval roll cartularies, shedding light both on the Aynho Cartulary itself and the wider social, political, and economic culture that produced it. Despite being one of the earliest and best preserved of its type...