Carrhae 53 BC. Rome's Disaster in the Desert, Paperback - Nic Fields

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Nic FieldsIllustration(s): Colour illustrations throughout, including battlescene artworks, maps, 3D...

A highly illustrated account of one of Ancient Rome's most humiliating defeats, the battle of the Caudine Forks in 321 BC, and how the embarrassmen...

This fascinating book explores the epic clash between two ancient empires in a 250-year conflict which would define the boundaries of the ancient w...

In 52 BC Caesar's continued strategy of annihilation had engendered a spirit of desperation, which detonated into a revolt of Gallic tribes under t...

'You could become the greatest living painter. Your paintings would be treasured for ever.' Those were the words Lilias Trotter heard from John Rus...

In 2014, the Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham swept through the Middle East, threatening the lives of women, children, and millions of people alr...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Rebecca L. JohnsonIllustrator: Phyllis V. SaroffTake a walk through the desert. This hot, dry biome of the southwest is ful...

Publisher: Panoma PressAuthor(s): Mindy Gibbins-KleinNumber of pages: 252Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 127 x 204 x 40Cover type: Paperback / so...

Reducere. How can you tell if something is living or nonliving in the desert? Children reading this book explore a stunning desert habitat while learning how...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Nic FieldsIllustration(s): Colour illustrations throughout, including profiles, technical drawings, ...

Reducere. Tucson Charlie is a happy dog. That is, until a trip to the desert finds him lost in this fascinating but unfamiliar environment. As he searches fo...

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NOW AVAILABLE IN A REVISED AND UPDATED EDITION FOR 2016 Edna is a precocious trouble-maker wreaking havoc at her Beverly Hills school. Her therapis...

Reducere. Tap-tap, tap-tapA woodpecker welcomes morning to the Sonoran Desert, and with it, award-winning author/illustrator Caroline Arnold starts the clock...

Reducere. DescriptionAn epic account of the Great War in the Middle East T. E. Lawrence-Lawrence of Arabia-needs no introduction. His renowned work about his...

Now available in translation, Mendel Mann's stories follow his life in reverse, from Israel in the 1950s to his childhood in Poland. With a focus o...

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Orthopraxy instead of orthodoxy in an anarchist kibbutz.Publisher: CENTRAL BOOKSAuthor(s): MERLIN BECSKEYNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2022...

DescriptionAndy Singleton has been modelling and painting most of his life and has been a professional commission figure painter for some years now...

The incredible true story of the greatest illusionist of modern times and the man who altered the course of the second world war. Soon to be a majo...

With Rommel in the Desert features 450 captioned images together with a carefully researched introduction. The majority of photographs used in this...

New book by a master Iraqi calligrapher, considered to be the greatest living calligrapher, his work has influenced a generation of artists and is ...

DescriptionSummer 1942 and the war in the Middle East is in the balance; Rommel's Axis forces are poised on the borders of Egypt and all that is ne...

The story of archaeologist, spy, Arabist, linguist, author, poet, photographer, mountaineer and nation builder, Gertrude Bell, who, though born int...

Reducere. Poetry. Asian & Asian American Studies. Brandon Shimoda's THE DESERT, a sequel to his William Carlos Williams Award-winning book EVENING ORACLE, gu...

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 ...

The Burden of the Desert is fast-paced and gripping, and asks questions that will linger long after the last page is turned. Via the lives of a fas...

DescriptionExistential and curiously hypnotic, Pablo d'Ors evokes the sharp stylized prose of Bola o, Bernhard, and DeLillo in this strange tale of...

LOST IN THE DESERT!It's the Second World War and Biggles is in the desert, defending the vital air-route from the West coast of Africa to the Middl...

Reducere. Did you know that camels were imported to Texas to serve the U.S. Army in the 1850s? They carried supplies and mail to isolated forts and settlers....

Deserts, the Red Land, bracket the narrow strip of alluvial Black Land that borders the Nile. Networks of desert roads ascended to the high desert ...

DescriptionThe desert biome can be found all around the world. Land in this biome is dry and often hot. How do animals in deserts find water? And w...

Reducere. "Trouble I asked for. Trouble I owed. Trouble I'm glad I had."This is Hanaway speaking. Hanaway-a new kind of hero for the Old West. A big man with...

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Aceste volume ofera o relatare concisa si lucida a unor campanii militare (...), precum si o analiza patrunzatoare a strategiilor si a modului de c...

Reducere. The hermits of Screte who turned their backs on a corrupt society remarkably like our own had much in common with the Zen masters of China and Japa...

A portrait in her own words of the female Lawrence of Arabia, the subject of the major motion picture Queen of the Desert, starring Nicole Kidman, ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe adventures of The Reading Pig continue. In this story, Cole and his classmates suit up and head out for a day long trek in a nearby ...

The Third Samnite War was a crucial turning point in the early history of the Rome, with her very survival on the line.

When the Romans occupied the southern half of Britain in AD 43, the Iceni tribe quickly allied themselves with the invaders. Having paid tribute to...