Ali Pasha, Lion of Ioannina. The Remarkable Life of the Balkan Napoleon', Hardback - Quentin Russell

Charts the rise of Ali Pasha from Albanian brigand leader to a player in world affairs.

Reducere. A fascinating exploration of the skin in its multifaceted physical, psychological, and social aspects Providing a cover for our delicate and intric...

Reducere. A fascinating exploration of the skin in its multifaceted physical, psychological, and social aspects Providing a cover for our delicate and intric...

A Working Woman: The Remarkable Life of Ray Strachey is a traditional biography of a very untraditional woman. Tug-of-love child, Ward in Chancery,...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Maia WeinstockIllustration(s): 30 colour illustrations, 22 black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 320Publ...

Daniel Cone's descendants can be grateful that this Scottish prisoner of the English Civil War became a servant in the most prominent family of ear...

A new biography of a remarkable Englishwoman, Emily Hobhouse, that draws on significant and previously unknown sources, including her diaries and a...

An extraordinary account of a little-known aspect of the fighting in Gallipoli - the snipers' war which explores the remarkable career of Billy Sin...

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Reducere. She was a friend, lover, and confidante of charismatic Spanish American independence hero Simon Bolivar and, after her death, a nationalist icon in...

An extraordinary account of a little-known aspect of the fighting in Gallipoli the snipers war.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): John Hami...

This book shines a light on the long-overlooked Sir Anthony Sherley.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): O'Sullivan, DanIllustration(s): 30 b...

Demonstrates the strategic importance of the Mediterranean Sea through the ages.Illustrations: 20 illustrations

Reducere. Brooklyn-born Jennie Jerome married into the British aristocracy in 1874, after a three-day romance. She became Lady Randolph Churchill, wife of a ...

Reducere. From the late 1950s to 1976 the U.S. manned spaceflight program advanced as it did largely due to the extraordinary efforts of Austrian immigrant G...

The Ultimate Engineer portrays NASA pioneer George M. Low's remarkable life, accomplishments, and legacy as a key visionary and leader.Publisher: U...

During a time when most wild animals are experiencing decline in the face of development and climate change, the intrepid mountain lion -- also kno...

Little Lion is a fact-filled picture book story based on the everyday adventures of a Lion Cub and their WILD family.Publisher: QED PublishingAutho...

Reducere. One of the more dynamic characters of his time, John Old Smoke Morrissey made his way from undefeated bare-knuckle boxer to found the Saratoga Race...

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Reducere. The general perception of Katherine Parr is that she was a provincial nobody with intellectual pretensions who became queen of England because the ...

Reducere. DescriptionGerald Grant Leeman emerged from a life of poverty and addiction to become one of the greatest wrestlers and most beloved coaches in Ame...

Reducere. An enthralling account of a modern voyage of discovery as we meet the clever, social birds of prey called caracaras, which puzzled Darwin, fascinat...

Publisher: 241 Media LimitedAuthor(s): William WallaceNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 236 x 158 x 25Cover type: HardbackRedes...

The remarkable life of William Marshal, the forgotten power behind five English thrones, by internationally renowned expert on the history of the C...

The book highlights the importance of this historic moment in the uneasy relationship between Muhammad 'Ali and his nominal sovereign, Ottoman Sult...

"Angie, Ollie, Simona, Mario and Eric are five fantastic friends, each of whom has an unusual ability. Disaster strikes on a day out to the country...

Published on the 20th anniversary of Massoud's assassination, two days before the 9/11 attack, this is the first biography of Massoud published in ...

The true saviour of Little Round Top at Gettysburg was a 26-year-old Harvard-educated lawyer, who paid with his life to defend that hill. This is t...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Gary BarlowNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 197 x 253 x 27Cover type: HardbackRedescope...

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Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Reg FitzpatrickIllustration(s): 0; 0Number of pages: 424Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 161 x 239...

An enthralling account of a modern voyage of discovery as we meet the clever, social birds of prey called caracaras, which puzzled Darwin, fascinat...

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A traditional biography on the life of Mipham Rinpoche--one of the greatest 19th-century masters--from Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche, one of the greatest...

The physical, psychological and social points of interest regarding human skin are presented in this readable work of popular science.

Sheds new light on Qatar, a country that has previously defied explanation.

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DescriptionAt a time when America's founding principles are being debated as never before, Russell Shorto looks back to the era in which those prin...

Reducere. The saga of John Kennedy Toole is one of the greatest stories of American literary history. After writing A Confederacy of Dunces, Toole correspond...

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Reducere. Deep in the heart of seventh-century Arabia, a new prophet named Muhammad has arisen. As his message of enlightenment sweeps through Arabia and uni...