Glasgow a History, Paperback - Michael Meighan

DescriptionLocated on the banks of the River Clyde, Glasgow was once the second city of the Empire, producing ships, locomotives, cars and heavy en...

Explore the fascinating history of Glasgow in this fully illustrated A-Z guide to the city's people and places.

In this book author Michael Meighan examines the history of Scotland through its monuments and memorials.

This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which the Forth Bridges have changed and developed over the last century....

The French Riviera: A History ranges from the Terra Amata in Nice, occupied from 380, 000 years ago and one of the oldest inhabited prehistoric sit...

A one volume history of the great city of Glasgow from the Celts to Celtic by the controversial Scottish historian and biographer of Edinburgh.

In this overview of the Baltic region from the Vikings to the European Union, Michael North presents the sea and the lands that surround it as a No...

A practical guide to Glasgow's graveyards. Fully illustrated with photographs and maps.

Publisher: BiblioLifeAuthor(s): Russell MichaelIllustration(s): Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 40Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 208 x 137 ...

A complete catalogue of Glasgow Museums' remarkable Ship Model collection with more than 700 stunning photographs both of complete models, and clos...

This A-Z map of Glasgow is a full colour, paperback street atlas featuring 168 pages of continuous street mapping which includes coverage of: -Hami...

If my father had been killed in North Africa or Italy during the Second World War, I know that for the rest of my life I would have looked at the f...

Reducere. DescriptionThis early work by Ellen Glasgow is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It is a fictional story of two sisters and the...

DescriptionIconic views of Glasgow in the latest of Birlinn's series of colouring books, all featuring Eilidh Muldoon's inimitable artwork.Includes...

Giving an introduction to the political, social, and cultural development of imperial Chinese civilisation, this work introduces a number of import...

Sean Damer provides a sustained critique of the Corporation of Glasgow's council housing policy and argues that it had the unintended consequence o...

Reducere. This book is a collection of plays that have been adapted from Aesop's most famous fables. They can be used as performance plays, readers theatre o...

A new history of Nottingham that traces the growth of the city from the days of Robin Hood to its rise as one of the great Victorian cities.

Beelzebub is one of the most popular of all "demons" in the Western Occult tradition. He, like many of his infernal colleagues, has roots in the an...

A thought-provoking and entertaining twenty-first century look at what was once referred to as 'angelology', which searches out the origins of ange...

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 ...

DescriptionThe bestselling author of Intern and Doctored tells the story of the thing that makes us tickFor centuries, the human heart seemed beyon...

In history, mythology, religion, folklore, medicine and warfare, the yew tree bears timeless witness to a deep relationship with mankind.Publisher:...

Reducere. "Complex, personal, and profound ... a brash and brave piece of writing ... filled with the swords and spears that inflict the carnage of the Iliad...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncIllustration(s): 5 colorNumber of pages: 304Collection: OXFORD PHILOSOPHICAL CONCEPTS SERIESPublication date:...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncIllustration(s): 15Number of pages: 344Collection: OXFORD PHILOSOPHICAL CONCEPTSPublication date: 2020Dimensi...

New edition of this popular history of the Picts.

Reducere. Europe - and the question of whether to stay in or leave - has dominated British politics for the last three years. Discover the most ambitious his...

DescriptionFor centuries, on prairie grasslands, dusty streets and racing ovals, everyday Montanans participated in the sport of kings. More than a...

New paperback edition of a popular history

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Ivan DayIllustration(s): 40 b/w; 50 colNumber of pages: 64Collection: Shire LibraryPublication date:...

Illustrated with selected images from Watford Museum and the author's own collection, it will interest newcomers and local residents alike, celebra...

A history of Tavistock, new in paperbackPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Gerry WoodcockNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2022Dimensio...

Ideal new history for students and a general audience interested in the seven centuries when the Roman Empire ruled Egypt. An international group o...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncNumber of pages: 472Collection: Oxford Philosophical ConceptsPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 140 x 212 x 33...

This book presents specific cases of companies and entrepreneurs that have had their role throughout the history of Spain. The intention is to show...

Reducere. This landmark work presents prayer in all its richness and variety throughout history, across traditions, and around the globe. In a thorough and f...

Reducere. This book is a collection of plays that have been adapted from well-known fairy tales. They can be used as performance plays, readers theatre or ju...

Reducere. DescriptionLeaving home for the first time, 22-year old Lucile Ball accepts a teaching position in Michigan's rugged Upper Peninsula, awaiting her ...

Reducere. The break-up of the Ottoman empire and the disintegration of the Russian empire were watershed events in modern history. The unravelling of these e...

Offering insights into the unique outlook of slave soldiers who created the Mamluk Sultanate, which ruled Egypt, Syria and the Arabian hinterland a...

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. As Adam Zamoyski set out to update The Polish Way, his bestselling first history of Poland, he realized the task required not so much re-writing as...

Japanese animation is at the nexus of an international multimedia industry worth over ?6.5 billion a year, linked to everything from manga to compu...

Reducere. DescriptionNoise/Music looks at the phenomenon of noise in music, from experimental music of the early 20th century to the Japanese noise music and...