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My Egypt Archive Alan Mikhail 9780300276800
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $19.01A prominent historian provides an engaging on-the-ground account of the everyday authoritarianism that produced the Arab Spring in Egypt "A visceral and perceptive study of life under autocracy... -
Nature and Empire in Ottoman Egypt: An Environmental History by Alan Mikhail 9781107640184
Booksplease Price: $46.14Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
God's Shadow: The Ottoman Sultan Who Shaped the Modern World by Alan Mikhail 9780571331949
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.03A Times Literary Supplement and History Today Book of the Year'An astonishing and thrilling story.' Stephen GreenblattThe Ottoman Empire was a hub of flourishing intellectual fervour, geopolitical... -
God's Shadow: Sultan Selim, His Ottoman Empire, and the Making of the Modern World by Alan Mikhail
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $17.54The history of the Ottoman Empire-once the most powerful state on earth, ruling over more territory and people than any other world power-has for centuries been distorted, misrepresented, and... -
Empires of the Weak: The Real Story of European Expansion and the Creation of the New World Order by Jason Sharman
RRP: $45.15Booksplease Price: $40.38How the rise of the West was a temporary exception to the predominant world orderWhat accounts for the rise of the state, the creation of the first global system, and the dominance of the West? The... -
Dorothy Brooke and the Fight to Save Cairo's Lost War Horses by Grant Hayter-Menzies 9781612347691
RRP: $41.28Booksplease Price: $33.91Born in June 1883 to an aristocratic Scottish family, Dorothy Gibson-Craig was brought up with dogs and horses. In 1926 she married Maj. Gen. Geoffrey Brooke, recipient of the Distinguished Service... -
Tambora and the Year without a Summer: How a Volcano Plunged the World into Crisis by Wolfgang Behringer (Saarland University, Germany) 9781509525508
RRP: $23.21Booksplease Price: $17.91In 1816, the climate went berserk. The winter brought extreme cold, and torrential rains unleashed massive flooding in Asia. Western Europe and North America experienced a 'year without a summer',...