A Short History of the 20th Century, Paperback - Geoffrey Blainey

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Geoffrey BlaineyGeoffrey Blainey's Short History of the World, published by Ivan R. Dee in 2002, rapidly became a book of c...

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This is a collection of 30 key garments that defined an era, from the 1920s flapper dress and 1940s New Look to the 1960s mini skirt and 1970s flar...

Wonderful photographs documenting the local rail scene from the late 1980s to the early twenty-first century, featuring a range of trains and locom...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Alfred RosenbergAlfred Rosenberg was one of the principal ideologues of the Nazi Party and editor of the Nazi paper V lkisc...

Reducere. Widely regarded as the second most-important book to come out of National Socialist Germany (after Mein Kampf), Alfred Rosenberg's The Myth of the ...

Acclaimed artist Kenneth Goldsmith's thousand-page beautiful homage to New York City.Publisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Kenneth GoldsmithNumber of pa...

Reducere. In Boysie's Horn, social historian, radio host, producer, journalist, and novelist Steven Leech highlights the influence of one of America's greate...

Reducere. Noting that standard accounts of U.S. history often pay little attention to the working class, labor historian Paul Le Blanc presents a colorful, f...

This volume offers a comprehensive historical survey of medicine in sixteenth-century Europe and examines both medical theories and practices withi...

Reducere. Welcome to the family! It's time get out your colored pencils and officially become a Made Man or Woman.This unique adult coloring book features so...

A moving journey through the history of the Vietnam War, packed with gripping accounts of struggle, sacrifice, and braveryThis is the definitive st...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Alan BrownlowIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 92Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 127 x 203 x 12C...

Reducere. This book is about an idea--namely, that Scripture mandates a Jewish return to the historical region of Palestine--which in turn morphed into a pol...

Reducere. Of all civilizations of the ancient Mediterranean, it is perhaps the Etruscans who hold the greatest allure. This is fundamentally because, unlike ...

Of all civilizations of the ancient Mediterranean, it is perhaps the Etruscans who hold the greatest allure. This is fundamentally because, unlike ...

The Mughal Empire dominated India politically, culturally, socially, economically and environmentally, from its foundation by Babur, a Central Asia...

First of a new series with The National Archives.Illustrations: Illustrated

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Edward Lucie-Smith"Richly illustrated...brings to life the work of many lesser-known artists throughout the continent." Cho...

Reducere. A Life in the 20th Century an autobiography by Nathalie Marguerite GrandjeanI am a family genealogist. When I started writing this memoir it was wi...

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Reducere. A gripping and informative visual guide to one of the bloodiest conflicts in US and world history Journey through the Vietnam War; exploring detail...

Bill Bryson describes himself as a reluctant traveller: but even when he stays safely in his own study at home, he can't contain his curiosity abou...

Author: Ion Bulei

Reducere. One hundred years after the completion of the General Theory of Relativity, conferences, meetings, and celebrations are taking place all around the...

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Critical introductions to a range of literary topics and genres.

The captivating third and final book in R.F. Delderfield's Swann family saga, the bestselling trilogy which began with GOD IS AN ENGLISHMAN and THE...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Christopher Lascelles'A clearly written, remarkably comprehensive guide to the greatest story on Earth - man's journey from...

DescriptionOf the more than one hundred books that H. G. Wells published in his lifetime, this is one of the most ambitious. Spanning the origins o...

A stunning collection of rare photographs documenting the last years of industrial steam around the world.Publisher: Amberley PublishingAuthor(s): ...

In A Short History of the United States, National Book Award winner Robert V. Remini offers a much-needed, concise history of our country. This acc...

Notre Dame: A Short History of the Meaning of Cathedrals is Ken Follett's tribute to the the Notre-Dame de Paris, one of the greatest cathedrals in...

DescriptionEqual parts hilarious and heartbreaking, this unrequited-love story will appeal to fans of Jennifer Niven, John Green, and Jesse Andrews...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Prof. Julian (University of Zaragoza, Spain) CasanovaNumber of pages: 240Collection: Short Histories...

Discover the power of the book through fifty of the most influential texts ever written from around the world and throughout time. Books that truly...