Histories, Hardback - ***

After personal inquiry and study of hearsay and other evidence, Herodotus (born c. 484 BCE) gives us in his famous history of warfare between the G...

The main part of Polybius' history covers the years 264--146 BCE, describing the rise of Rome, her destruction of Carthage, and her eventual domina...

The historian Polybius (ca 200-118 BCE) was born into a leading family of Megalopolis in the Peloponnese (Morea) and served the Achaean League in a...

The historian Polybius (ca 200-118 BCE) was born into a leading family of Megalopolis in the Peloponnese (Morea) and served the Achaean League in a...

The Everyman Complete Shakespeare will publish the History plays in two volumes. The text of the plays is accompainied by extensive notes, author c...

The Everyman Signet Shakespeare series continues with the second volume of Histories, containing HENRY IV, parts I and II, HENRY V and HENRY VIII. ...

Tacitus was the greatest historian of the Roman empire. His portraits - especially those of Tiberius, Nero, and Nero's immediate circle - are unfor...

Publisher: Inventory Press LLCNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 235 x 306 x 17Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii...

Publisher: Distributed Art PublishersNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 274 x 299 x 39Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Tomas Toled...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 65 bw illusNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 162 x 241 x 24Cover type: Har...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdIllustration(s): 80 color illus., 15 b 95 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 480Collection: The MIT PressPublicatio...

This collection examines the problems and challenges of formulating national theatre histories. The essayists included here provide an internationa...

Offers a collection of scholarship that reveals the important French element in the nineteenth- and twentieth-century creation of the singular Medi...

Publisher: Palgrave MacmillanIllustration(s): 6 Illustrations, color; 2 Illustrations, black and white; XIX, 426 p. 8 illus., 6 illus. in color.Num...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 25 bw illusNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 163 x 243 x 20Cover type: Har...

In this new series of short books under the Histories of the Unexpected brand, Sam Willis and James Daybell take on some of greatest historical sub...

In this new series of short books under the Histories of the Unexpected brand, Sam Willis and James Daybell take on some of greatest historical sub...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Edwina (Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL, UK) AttleeIllustration(s): 55 bw illusNumber of pages:...

Reflections on family, history, identity, place and nature, from acclaimed writer and artist Amanda ThomsonPublisher: Canongate BooksAuthor(s): Ama...

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This richly illustrated volume discusses the histories of the port city of Butrint, and its intimate connection to the wider conditions of the Adri...

In design history, globalization is deeply intertwined with a long-held bias towards Western, industrialized nations. By reassessing the role of re...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 112 color illusNumber of pages: 240Collection: Dress CulturesPublication date: 2022Dimensions:...

This collection brings together a series of creative responses to the recent speculative turn in Continental philosophy. The contributors include p...

"Combining the clarity and accessibility of a textbook with in-depth reading and a critical approach, Key Modern Architects provides an invaluable ...

In this new edition of Herodotus' Histories, Nigel Wilson has revised the original Oxford Classical Text by the Danish scholar C. Hude, published i...

While much has been written about South African education, now, for the first time, gathered in one collection are glimpses of South African curric...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 40 bw illusNumber of pages: 328Publication date: 2020Dimensions: 163 x 240 x 24Cover type: Har...

This book explores the histories of urban communities in the three cities of Ajmer, Nagaur and Pushkar in Rajasthan, between the sixteenth and eigh...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Sarah NicholsNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 218 x 280 x 25Cover type: H...

Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdAuthor(s): Malcolm RussellIllustration(s): 417 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensio...

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This edited collection showcases exciting new work on lesser-known histories of HIV/AIDS, from the earliest days of the crisis to the present day. ...

Publisher: Chelsea Green Publishing UKAuthor(s): Adam AlexanderNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 165 x 237 x 30Cover type: Hard...

The most comprehensive treatment of the subject ever published Authoritative text by a highly regarded expert Heavily illustrated, including colour...

This volume assesses the current field of Black German Studies by exploring how periods of recent German history inform the present and future of t...

Reducere. In this powerful and expansive story of the vast Caribbean archipelago, Laurent Dubois and Richard Lee Turits chronicle how it has been at the hear...

Publisher: Edward Everett RootCollection: Studies in Irish Literature, Cinema and CulturePublication date: 2019Dimensions: 159 x 235 x 23Cover type...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 20 bw illusNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 165 x 241 x 23Cover type: Har...

From the bestselling author of Viking Britain, a new epic history of our forgotten past. As Tolkien knew, Britain in the 'Dark Ages' was a mosaic o...

This book is an experiment in writing an American sexual history, spanning the spectrum of queer, trans, and the allegedly 'normal'. The sexual his...

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): S RogersNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 161 x 237 x 31Cover type: HardbackRedescop...

A vibrant, intriguing and unmissable history of some of the most popular houseplantsPublisher: Hardie Grant Books (UK)Author(s): Alice BaileyIllust...

Publisher: Beacon PressAuthor(s): Catherine Ceniza ChoyNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 235 x 159 x 27Cover type: HardbackRede...

Moving Histories explores the story of Irish female emigrants in Britain, from their working lives to their personal relationships. Using a wide ra...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Luis (Reynolds Professor of Latin American Studies, Reynolds Professor of Latin American Studies, ...

A timely examination of the role of progressive Muslim intellectuals in the Pakistan movement. In Hidden Histories of Pakistan, Sarah Waheed offers...

Based on the authors' thesis (doctoral--University of Exeter, 2012) presented under the title: Arranging the past, reconsidering the present: the e...

An investigation of different uses for the architectural model through history-as sign, souvenir, funerary object, didactic tool, medium for design...

This book offers an innovative engagement with the diverse histories of colonial and indigenous medicines.

This monograph provides novel methods for writing transnational South Asian art history outside of genealogy. -- .

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How did writing histories of the world change after the discovery of America? Focusing on a set of case studies, this book explores creative works ...

Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing IncNumber of pages: 194Collection: Currents in Comparative Romance Languages & LiteraturesPublication date: 1998Di...

David Hey was one of the leading local historians of our age and the author of a number of highly regarded books on the practice of local history. ...

This book is a social history of popular history in Britain between the end of the First World War and the 1970s. It considers how ordinary people ...

Medical histories of Belgium reshapes Belgian history of medicine by bringing together a new generation of scholars and engage with broader Europea...

Political history of Africa since independence movements

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Offers an uncommon and intimate account of the lives of two conscientious objectors. In 2013 Suzanne Kesler Rumsey discovered hundreds of letters e...