Byron's War: Romantic Rebellion, Greek Revolution, Paperback - Roderick Beaton

Roderick Beaton re-examines Lord Byron's life and writing through the long trajectory of his relationship with Greece. Beginning with the poet's yo...

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Three-time winner of the Runciman Award Roderick Beaton looks at the centuries of events that have shaped the intricacies of Greece's unique positi...

Grecii. O istorie globala - Roderick Beaton

Publisher: St Martin's PressAuthor(s): Chris DeRoseIllustration(s): Plus one 16-page black-and-white photograph insertNumber of pages: 352Publicati...

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A double biography exploring the lives of Byron's wife Annabella Milbanke and their daughter Ada Lovelace, drawing on new material to present a sen...

His shocking surprisePublisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Jennifer FayeNumber of pages: 560Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 109 x 169 x 3...

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The first in a major series of new collections bringing the long lost UK war comics of Italian art maestro Hugo Pratt to the public.

Two stories of soaring combat as the master of Euro comics, Hugo Pratt, meets the classic comic book air ace who's as skilled a fighter on land as ...

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Amanda J Thomas explores why so many of the greatest thinkers and innovators of Britain's industrial age were Nonconformists.

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Night of the Devil by comics legend Hugo Pratt is the fourth in a major series of new collections - joining the War Picture Library's mission to br...

Johnny Alpha's explosive return from beyond concludes in this action-packed finale.

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