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'Mr Gorbachev, tear down this wall!' This declamation by president Ronald Reagan when visiting Berlin in 1987 is widely cited as the clarion call that brought the Cold War to an end. The West had won, so this version of events goes, because the West had...

Salisbury Cathedral - English editionBook InformationISBN 9781841655963Format PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint The History Press LtdPublisher Pavilion Books

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788129106971Author G. B. MallesonFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd.Publisher Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984552402Author Jim RodgersFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint Xlibris UsPublisher Xlibris UsWeight(grams) 340g

Outlines the history of the town of Wexford. The author, through words and pictures that tell the general story of the town, reminisces about everything from how weekends were spent in the 1960s through transistor radios to the comics of the day. He also...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781105608667Author Nigel HammettFormat PaperbackPage Count 234Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 349gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 13mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781874538837Author Brian CollinsFormat HardbackPage Count 152Imprint Old Bakehouse PublicationsPublisher Old Bakehouse Publications

This addition to the "Britain in Old Photographs" series brings together a collection of black-and-white pictures spanning the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Drawn from family albums, local collections and professional photographers, they...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845893910Author Julia SkinnerFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint The Francis Frith CollectionPublisher The Francis Frith Collection

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The Victoria Cross is one of the world's most famous medals. It was introduced by Queen Victoria in 1856 for 'most conspicuous bravery, or some daring or pre-eminent act of valour or self-sacrifice, or extreme devotion to duty in the presence of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781900935845Author Michael J. JonesFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Cottage PublicationsPublisher Cottage PublicationsWeight(grams) 544gDimensions(mm)...

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John Ruskin was one of the greatest Victorian critics of art and society, but he was also preoccupied with politics, economics and education. This pocket-sized biography explores his influence on his own age and ours, examining his work, his...

In this sequel to his popular Aspects of European History, 1494 - 1789, Stephen J. Lee charts the most commonly encountered topics of nineteenth and twentieth century history, from the origins of the French Revolution, through the social and political...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781105608667Author Nigel HammettFormat PaperbackPage Count 234Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 349gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 13mm

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What was the nature of the Brontes' strange genius? Where did it spring from and what inspired it? Patrick Bronte, father of the Bronte sisters, came from Ireland, changing his name from Brunty to Bronte when he won a scholarship to Cambridge. His...

An introduction to the key debates of Russian history. How did a small principality develop into a vast empire? Why did Russia develop political and social institutions so different from those of the West, which led the country on such a different path...

Inspiration for the major film starring Hugh Bonneville, Gillian Anderson, Manish Dayal and Huma Qureshi and directed by Gurinder Chadha. Seventy years ago, at midnight on 14 August 1947, the Union Jack began its final journey down the flagstaff of...

Every nation has its founding myth, and for modern China it is the Long March. In 1934, the fledgling Communist Party and its 200,000 strong armies were forced out of their bases by Chiang Kaishek and his National troops. Walking more than 10,000 miles...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781859374016Author Keith HowellFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Frith Book Company Ltd.Publisher Frith Book Company Ltd.

This is a multidisciplinary analysis of the relationship between the motor car and popular culture in the 20th century, which brings together original essays by academics in the UK, North America and Australia. The contributors write from a wide range of...

Outlines the history of the town of Wexford. The author, through words and pictures that tell the general story of the town, reminisces about everything from how weekends were spent in the 1960s through transistor radios to the comics of the day. He also...

A pictorial history of Weston-Super-Mare through a series of photographs and images. It includes historical captions, and an introduction by Jill Dando.Book InformationISBN 9781845883324Author H PooleFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Nonsuch...

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Found in our archives, the Black's Sketchbooks are a series of books produced in the early 20th century by a group of well-known artists. Each book contains pen sketches of iconic English and Scottish cities and counties. There are also some books on...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781478749875Author Giulia L SaucierFormat PaperbackPage Count 234Imprint Outskirts PressPublisher Outskirts PressWeight(grams) 349g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911385189Author Andrew ClarkFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Summerhill BooksPublisher Summerhill Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910551332Author Linda FernleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Bradwell BooksPublisher Bradwell Books

In a century that has seen the role of women in both domestic and public life change irrevocably, the role of the Women's Institute in effecting change has often gone unappreciated. From the barracking of Tony Blair at their AGM in 2000, through the...