Life in Victorian Britain, Paperback - Michael St. John Parker

Life in Victorian Britain describes and vividly illustrates the Victorians at work, at home, at school and at leisure against a background of aston...

Sir Winston Churchill was a man that needed no introduction. This British icon was a talented journalist, a passionate army officer, and a politica...

Learn about the origins of stories about the Round Table, Excalibur and Camelot in this informative full-colour guide, exploring the mysterious Kin...

Connecting the emergence and development of certain dog breeds to both scientific understandings of race and blood as well as Britain's posture in ...

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 ...

In a society that defined manhood as a mastery of self-control, the madman stood as a horrifying example of what could go wrong. Out of His Mind is...

DescriptionFor centuries, different types of dogs were bred around the world for work, sport, or companionship. But it was not until Victorian time...

DescriptionThe year is AD 133. Hadrian is Emperor of Rome and all its vast empire, including Britannia. The greater part of that island has long be...

Classic document of social realism contains 37 photographs by famed Victorian photographer John Thomson, accompanied by individual essays by Thomso...

Official companion to Barging Through Britain, the TV series presented by John Sergeant which explores Britain's best canal journeys, returning to ...

In this delightful treasury of life lessons, redoubtable Victorian Elspeth Marr provides her enlightenment and advice on all sorts of fundamental t...

Publisher: Liverpool University PressAuthor(s): Alice JohnsonNumber of pages: 376Collection: Reappraisals in Irish HistoryPublication date: 2022Dim...

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Provides a catalogue of commonly encountered coins, dating from ancient times until the modern day, explaining their historical context, how they m...

Reducere. This book is a biography of Dr Edward Bibbins Aveling (1849-1898). The author first came to her subject by way of Eleanor Marx. She soon discovered...

Reducere. Description"Let us leave a saint to write the life of a saint, " is said to have been the exclamation of the Angelic Doctor St. Thomas Aquinas, whe...

A fascinating account of the life of one of the most famous women of the Victorian era.

Take an in-depth look in stunning detail at one of the most exciting periods in British history in this handy pocket-sized book bursting with giant...

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The World of the Victorian Kitchen explores the development of cooking during the nineteenth century. A blend of social and culinary history, the b...

An revised edition of St John's reflections on his profound spiritual experience and love for Jesus Christ and the Church.

The untold story of the Victorian freak show and circus, and the remarkable cast of characters who performed in them. The book will chart some of t...

An authoritative and radical rethinking of the history of Ancient Britain and Ancient Ireland, based on remarkable new archaeological finds.British...

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Reducere. Hedy Lamarr's exotic beauty was heralded across Europe in the early 1930s. Yet she became infamous for her nude scenes in the scandalous movie Ecst...

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Unseen Hastings and St Leonards features 250 views including previously unpublished photographs that will appeal to everyone with an interest in th...

From the publisher of The Good Immigrant: a groundbreaking collection of essays written by British hijabisEditor(s): Sabeena Akhtar

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Reducere. The true story of King Arthur From Michael Fraley comes this history of the famous character known as King Arthur. This fully illustrated graphic n...

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The story of arsenic in Victorian Britain, looking both at its widespread presence in everything from candles to curtains, and also its more sinist...

Marooned on a sandbank, a boy faces certain death. With the sea closing in and the current about to drag him to a watery grave, his final wish is t...

When did the first people arrive here? What did they look like? How did they survive? Who were the Neanderthals? The author takes us back to when i...

Historian Ruth Goodman provides a history of offensive language, insulting gestures, insolent behaviour and scandal in the sixteenth and seventeent...

A provocative account of the seismic shift in attitude toward the supernatural in seventeenth and eighteenth century BritainPublisher: Yale Univers...

A fascinating case study on the alleged real identity of a cold-hearted serial killer - dubbed Jack the Stripper - between 1959 and 1965. Litchfiel...

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Publisher: St Augustine's PressAuthor(s): Msgr. Michael HeintzNumber of pages: 300Publication date: 2020Dimensions: 158 x 237 x 27Cover type: Hardb...

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