Lords of the Isles. From Viking Warlords to Clan Chiefs, Paperback - Timothy Venning

Explores the history of the Lordship of the Isles at its widest extent - the rulers of the west coast and islands of Scotland.

This book, based on comprehensive archival research in official and private papers, offers a new history of the infamous British disaster at Gallip...

DescriptionTracing an ancient pilgrimage route from Canterbury to Rome, the bestselling and "virtuosic" (The Wall Street Journal) writer explores t...

Continues a series that has received good reviews. Fascinating discussion of plausible what if scenarios grounded in real history.Illustrations: 1 ...

A tale of triumph, tragedy and the tenacity of a nation.

Reducere. In this groundbreaking work, Ellen Meiksins Wood rewrites the history of political theory. She traces the development of the Western tradition from...

Publisher: Clan BooksAuthor(s): Mary WelshIllustration(s): illustrations & mapsNumber of pages: 144Collection: Clan Walk GuidesPublication date: 20...

Based on latest historical research and authentic sources, historiography, archaeology and DNA evidence, this book is a collection l of wonderful s...

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Reducere. DescriptionClan Sinclair has played an important role in the history of Scotland, Europe, Christianity and the discovery of the America's. They hav...

Royal mysteries never fail to intrigue readers and TV viewers. The 'mysteries', unravelled and analysed, are of enduring fascination and full of tr...

Outer Hebrides travel guide - Holiday tips and expert advice for Lewis, Harris, St Kilda, Berneray, North Uist, Benbecula, South Uist, Eriskay, Bar...

A Game of Clans: collectores venatoresque, agricolae pastoresque and A Clash of Chiefs: rex militaris, rex sacrorum are the first and second volume...

Up-to-date and comprehensive guide to the history of the Arthurian legend, using both fact and fiction to unravel one of the greatest mysteries of ...

"Lives of Famous Indian Chiefs" is a collection of biographies of the influential and notable Native Americans such as King Philip, Pontiac, Black ...

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A beautifully illustrated personal account of Paul Murton's travels in the Viking north of Scotland.

Reducere. The commander, or chief of staff, of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) is a prominent public figure in Israel. His decisions, advice, and persona exe...

One of the founders of Wu-Tang Clan reveals all in this frank and honest autobiographyPublisher: Simon & Schuster LtdAuthor(s): RaekwonIllustration...

The miraculous story of the Walkers, six siblings who survived Blitz, battle and internment and whose incredible experiences tell a new social hist...

DescriptionFrom pastor and New York Times bestselling author Timothy Keller comes a gorgeously packaged daily devotional that takes us on year-long...

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The New York Times bestselling author of Viper Pilot and retired USAF F-16 legend Dan Hampton offers the first comprehensive popular history of com...

Using the form of a novel it shows how under the guidance of a Hermit a young man in danger of taking his own life is taught how to develop and dee...

This new collection of fifteen short stories, six folk tales and four poems ranging from 1789 to 1933 offers a chilling literary tour of the coasts...

Jonny Muir's eccentric journey through the Western Isles of Scotland.

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"Everybody has secrets, but some want to leave them behind... They say life is a journey, but what happens when you get to the end of the road?Publ...

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Later prehistoric settlement in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly reports on the excavation between 1996 and 2014 of five later prehistoric and Roma...

One of Britain's foremost writers of place takes an evocative journey along the western coast of Ireland and Scotland to chart the perennial allure...