In Search Of The First Civilizations, Paperback - Michael Wood

Five thousand years ago there began the most momentous revolution in human history. In this fascinating historical search, Michael Wood explores th...

Detailing the rediscovery in Moscow of the so-called jewels of Helen and the re-excavation of the site of Troy begun in 1988, which continues to yi...

Almost 400 years after his death, William Shakespeare is still acclaimed as the world's greatest writer, and yet the man himself remains shrouded i...

In 1086, Domesday Book, perhaps the most remarkable historical document in existence, was compiled. By skilful use of the Domesday record historian...

Publisher: Ebury PublishingAuthor(s): Michael WoodNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 241 x 164 x 40Cover type: HardbackRedescope...

An electrifying account of the extraordinary untold history behind Darwin's theory of evolution

Reducere. DescriptionGoing back to the past is both scary and exciting, with it being mysterious and all. But this picture book provides just the right sneak...

An intimate portrait of a critical period of Middle Eastern history (1869-1948), seen through the eyes of a single familyPublisher: Orion Publishin...

An intimate portrait of a critical period of Middle Eastern history (1869-1948), seen through the eyes of a single familyPublisher: Orion Publishin...

Where is the world's very first art located? When, and why, did people begin experimenting with different materials, forms, and colors? Prehistoria...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Supreme UnderstandingIn this book, you'll learn about the history of Black people. I don't mean the history you learned in ...

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Reducere. DescriptionDid you know...The Chinese were the first civilization to introduce the concept of exams?The Indus Valley Civilization was perhaps the c...

A major new history of the century-long debate over what a Jewish state should beMany Zionists who advocated for the creation of a Jewish state env...

Reducere. A jaunty rhyming tale of Charlie's visit to the Salty Tart bakery to bake a gingerbread man with Chef Michelle. Although she's just a little girl, ...

At the time when the prehistoric kingdom of Dalriada flourished, Ireland was one of the richest countries in the world. Here Michael Sheane looks a...

Reducere. "Unpredictable and amusing and informative and original, cavorting between biology, history, travel writing, and memoir."--Mark Kurlansky The Whale...

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Reducere. This history of the largest block women's organization in the United States is not only the story of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority (DST), but also tel...

Reducere. Facsimile of 1949 Edition. The book recounts P. D. Ouspensky's first meeting and subsequent association with George Gurdjieff. It is widely regarde...

DescriptionWho were the ancient Phoenicians--and did they actually exist?The Phoenicians traveled the Mediterranean long before the Greeks and Roma...

Contributor(s): Author: Mark BritnellWinner of the first prize in the Health and Social Care category at the BMA Medical Book Awards 2016. With cha...

Reducere. The maniacal Captain Black Heart has made it his life's mission to taunt Captain Sofia Bonny Rose. Their game of cat and mouse leads to an even mor...

Reducere. The maniacal Captain Black Heart has made it his life's mission to taunt Captain Sofia Bonny Rose. Their game of cat and mouse leads to an even mor...

Reducere. "If you've ever been frustrated by the Calvinist/Arminian debate, or you just want to learn more about it, this book is a much-needed breath of fre...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Sarah SandsIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 174Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 161 x 239 x 23Co...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Sarah SandsIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 174Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 156 x 233 x 21Co...

In Search of the Romans is a lively and informative introduction to ancient Rome. Making extensive use of ancient sources and copiously illustrated...

Reducere. For nearly twenty years, alone and unarmed, author Doug Peacock traversed the rugged mountains of Montana and Wyoming tracking the magnificent griz...

James Redfield, author of the inspiring and bestselling title The Celestine Prophecy, continues his narrative of a spiritual quest, in this account...

DescriptionFrom the author of The Beast of Boggy Creek comes the ultimate investigation into a true Southern mystery... Countless reports from cred...

Reducere. In 1954 a book was published which claimed that witches were not just some historical oddity but that the author, retired civil servant, Gerald Gar...

Reducere. Another book on Maria Callas? Yes, but this one delivers an inside view of the Diva's apartment in Paris and covers the last several months of her ...

Publisher: Independently PublishedAuthor(s): Jules VerneNumber of pages: 534Publication date: 2019Dimensions: 151 x 228 x 36Cover type: Paperback /...

A wonderfully quixotic, charming and surprisingly uplifting travelogue which sees Jack Cooke, author of the much-loved The Treeclimbers Guide, driv...

Publisher: North Atlantic Books, U.S.Author(s): Ross HamiltonIllustration(s): B&W ILLUS. THROUGHOUTNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2001Dimens...

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Reducere. From the author of The Last Mughal, an enlightening book that explores with remarkable compassion and expansive insight nine varieties of religious...

-An invaluable guide for beginning bakers.---The New York Times An irresistible account of bread, bread baking, and one home baker's journey to mas...

In Search of the Greeks offers an engaging introduction to the societies of Classical Greece. Making extensive use of ancient sources and illustrat...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Terry G. KennedyTwo days after Christmas in 1969, five young, forward-thinking mountaineers set out to climb Mount Clevelan...

Reducere. Nicholas Roerich--prolific artist and writer, renowned philosopher, educator, and explorer--relates the remarkable encounters and events of his tra...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Samantha WaltonNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 198 x 25Cover type: Paper...