An Elizabethan Adventurer. The Remarkable Life of Sir Anthony Sherley, Hardback - O'Sullivan, Dan

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

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...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

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...

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...

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...

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

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

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

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

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...

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

Sir Edward Coke (1552-1634), the first judge to strike down a law, gave us modern common law by turning medieval common law inside-out. Through his...

Hesperion XXI: Jordi Savall, viole de gambe soprano - Sophie Watillon, viole de gambe altus - Sergi Casademunt, viole de gambe tenor - Eunice Brand...

Paul wasn't one of Jesus' friends - in fact he really didn't like the whole "Jesus crew" at all. They were wrong! Even worse, they were telling lie...

A fast-paced narrative about the world-famous libertine Giacomo Casanova, from celebrated biographer Leo DamroschPublisher: Yale University PressAu...

A unique insight into life with Sir Roger Moore - written by his PA, his co-author, his onstage co-star, and his confidant

The first comprehensive guide to Elizabethan ideas about the mindPublisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Helen HackettIllustration(s): 23 b-w il...

Publisher: becker&mayer! booksAuthor(s): Ray RichmondIllustration(s): 100+ color photosNumber of pages: 264Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 251 x ...

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

Reducere. The bestseller from James Raffan, Emperor of the North tells the story of Sir George Simpson, whose extraordinary life coincided with the success o...

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: Mount Orleans PressIllustration(s): 10 b/w illustrationsNumber of pages: 64Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 254 x 180 x 15Cover type: H...

J.C. Squire (1884-1958) bestrode the literary world of the inter-war era like a colossus. A poet, journalist, editor of the New Statesman and presi...

Reducere. In July 2008, Moire O'Sullivan made a solo attempt on the Wicklow Round, a gruelling endurance run spanning a hundred kilometres over twenty six of...

Reducere. "Sometimes a story comes along that just plain makes you want to hug the world. The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise is Dan Gemeinhart's finest...

Reducere. This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preserva...

Publisher: Unicorn Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Michael AubreyIllustration(s): 185 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 20...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Dan HuddlestonIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 270Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 156 x 233 x 2...

The definitive work on Anthony Green RA, featuring paintings that span the whole of his career.

Reducere. A surprising and very personal biography of a woman who may be the world's last great queen, published to coincide with the sixtieth anniversary of...

Journey through the jungle and coral reefs, across the African plains and icy poles, and even to the Galapagos Islands, as you discover all there i...

Reducere. Description"Sometimes a story comes along that just plain makes you want to hug the world. The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise is Dan Gemeinha...

Bruce Wannell was a true original, remembered here with affection, humour and wonder by fifty writers including such friends as Kevin Rushby, Lisa ...

In the summer of 1839, Henry Layard--just twenty-two years old--left England for eastern Europe and distant lands of the Ottoman Empire. He had nev...