Nelson's Navy in 100 Objects, Hardcover - Gareth Glover

The Royal Navy of Nelson's time was such a huge organization, that it is sometimes hard to comprehend its full scope. Indeed, during the Napoleonic...

A unique collection of 100 items associated with Napoleon that explore a great variety of the events that influenced him, to try to dispassionately...

DescriptionFrom Galileo's telescope to the International Space Station--a photo-filled tour through the milestones of space exploration This eclect...

Publisher: Destinworld Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Paul ChrystalIllustration(s): 100+ photographsNumber of pages: 496Publication date: 2022Dimensions:...

Focuses on the lives and careers of four particularly distinguished British naval officers who returned to sea and continued to fight and win battl...

A unique collection of items that between them reveal the story and development of the German air raids on Britain in the First World War.

The World Cup in 100 Objects tells the almost 90-year history of the world's most celebrated sporting event from a unique perspective and proudly b...

An intimate portrait of Tudor England captured, revealed and explored in 100 defining objects

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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 ...

Graphic history of the struggle for the Mediterranean during the Napoleonic Wars

Published to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the moment that Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon broke open Tutankhamun's tomb, a riveting acco...

The perfect guide to Nelson's Navy for all those with an interest in the workings of the great fleet.

Delving in to the official archives of the Fleet Air Arm Museum and the wider National Museum of the Royal Navy, David Morris tells their incredibl...

Each of these 101 strange and curious objects from British history has an extraordinary story to tell.

The graphic experience of British soldiers fighting in the Peninsular War told in their own words.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Glover...

A unique collection of items that between them reveal the story and development of the German U-boat service during the Second World WarIllustratio...

A fascinating insight into the history of shipwrecks, this book is packed full of stories of survival and tragedy, innovation and courage.Publisher...

The secrets of Scotland Yard's famous Crime Museum revealedPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Keith SkinnerIllustration(s): 100 Illustratio...

A unique collection of items that between them reveal a fascinating insight into the life of King Henry VIII.Illustrations: 100 colour illustrations

A unique collection of items that between them reveal a fascinating insight into the life of King Henry VIII.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor...

The various objects chosen by the author tell the story of the conflicts which shaped the nature of the Western World known today, both in spiritua...

Bollen delves into the archives of European football to offer an alternative take on the game, covering match-fixing, bribery, extortion and murder...

Radical reassessment of the history of the Waterloo campaign. Dispels the myths and misunderstandings associated with the battle.

A previously unpublished first-hand account describing the Scots Greys at Waterloo.

An in-depth analysis of the actions of the 52nd Regiment of Foot throughout the Waterloo campaign, giving an honest assessment of their contributio...

DescriptionThis title is an exploration of a life at sea in the time of Captain Cook and Admiral Nelson, covering topics as wide-ranging as science...

Publisher: Candy Jar BooksAuthor(s): Philip BatesNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 197 x 129 x 31Cover type: Paperback / softba...

An essential guide to understanding what it means to be vegan, the know-how you need in the kitchen and how to embrace vegan ingredients to ensure ...

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The movement of designed objects is not just something purely functional but also triggers a wide range of sensations. A curtain swaying gently in ...

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Reducere. Known throughout the world as "The City by the Sea, " Newport, Rhode Island, has a long history of maritime activity. Since the Colonial period, Ne...

DescriptionCo-published with the Royal Mint Museum. War has shaped currencies, creating, abolishing and moulding them. By providing the means throu...

Reducere. In 1996 Meade, the world's largest astronomical telescope manufacturer, introduced the ETX, a low-cost and genuinely portable instrument capable of...

Rose is nine years old-almost ten-when she spends her first summer without her parents at her grandparents' lakeshore cabin. Along with their cheri...

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