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Painted Pottery Production and Social Complexity in Neolithic Northwest China, Paperback - Ling-Yu Hung

597,99 RON 639,99 RON

Reducere. This study focuses on Neolithic period Majiayao-style painted pottery from Northwest China, which is known for its high quality and beautiful décor...

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Small Town Near Auschwitz, Paperback - Mary Fulbrook

145,99 RON

The Silesian town of Bedzin lies a mere twenty-five miles from Auschwitz; through the linked ghettos of Bedzin and its neighbouring town, some 85, ...

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Concise Companion to History, Paperback - Ulinka Rublack

228,99 RON

16 essays by leading scholars addressing the key themes in current historical scholarship.

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1837. Russia's Quiet Revolution, Hardback - Paul W. Werth

319,99 RON

1837 was a critcal moment in Russia's history. The year's noteworthy occurrences extend from the realms of culture, religion, and ideas to those of...

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Ancient Egypt, Paperback - David P. Silverman

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Reducere. The ancient Egyptians created some of the world's most beautiful art and architecture. To this day, this ancient civilization--which produced the g...

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The Civil War, Paperback - Julius Caesar

69,99 RON

The Civil War is Caesar's masterly account of the celebrated war between himself and his great rival Pompey, from the crossing of the Rubicon in Ja...

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Astronomer and the Witch, Hardcover - Ulinka Rublack

125,99 RON

The extraordinary tale of Johannes Kepler, one of the most admired astronomers of all time, and the six years he spent defending his mother from he...

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Washington's Crossing, Paperback - David Hackett Fischer

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Reducere. Six months after the Declaration of Independence, the American Revolution was all but lost. A powerful British force had routed the Americans at Ne...

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The Hellenistic Age, Hardcover - Peter Thonemann

81,99 RON

The three centuries which followed the conquests of Alexander are perhaps the most thrilling of all periods of ancient history. This was an age of ...

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War in European History, Paperback - Michael Howard

73,99 RON

First published over thirty years ago, War in European History is a brilliantly written survey of the changing ways that war has been waged in Euro...

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Taken at the Flood, Paperback - Robin Waterfield

66,99 RON

The story of the Roman conquest of Greece. A thrilling tale of military conquest and also a pivotal event in the history of Rome, her empire, and t...

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Hardcover - Alan Brinkley

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Reducere. "No president since the founders has done more to shape the character of American government, " notes Alan Brinkley in this magnificent biography o...

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Anglo-Saxon England, Paperback - Frank M Stenton

121,99 RON

The third edition of this title which covers the emergence of the earliest English kingdoms to the establishment of the Anglo- Norman monarchy in 1...

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Triumph of the Dark, Paperback - Zara Steiner

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In this magisterial narrative, Zara Steiner traces the twisted road to war that began with Hitler's assumption of power in Germany. Covering a wide...

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Rome's Italian Wars, Paperback - J C Yardley

81,99 RON

A new translation of Livy's monumental history of Rome by J.C. Yardley, which gives a vivid sense of the energy, variety and literary skill of this...

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Russia in Revolution, Hardcover - S. A. Smith

157,99 RON

A panoramic account of the Russian empire through the revolution and civil war to the crash industrialisation under Stalin in the late 1920s. A cen...

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Ghetto: A Very Short Introduction, Paperback - Bryan Cheyette

56,99 RON

'Ghetto' is an extraordinarily complex word that encompasses Jewish history, black experiences in northern America, and our contemporary sense of c...

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On War, Paperback - Carl Von Clausewitz

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On War is one of the most important books ever written on the subject of war. Clausewitz, a Prussian officer who fought against the French during t...

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1917. War, Peace, and Revolution, Paperback - David Stevenson

94,99 RON

The first global history of 1917-a year of calamitous events, and of pivotal importance in the development of the First World War.

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My Bondage and My Freedom, Paperback - Frederick Douglass

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My Bondage and My Freedom is the second of Frederick Douglass's full-length autobiographies. An important slave autobiography, it is significant bo...

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Dynasty: A Very Short Introduction, Paperback - Jeroen Duindam

56,99 RON

Combining history and anthropology in a global examination of families and power, this book connects medieval kings and queens to contemporary fami...

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History of the English People 1000-1154, Paperback - ***

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Henry of Huntingdon's History is a major source for events in England and Normandy during his lifetime, including the Battle of Hastings, the reign...

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The Gallic War, Paperback - Julius Caesar

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The Gallic War, published on the eve of the civil war which led to the end of the Roman Republic, is an autobiographical account written by one of ...

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American History, Paperback - Paul S. Boyer

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In a miracle of concision, Paul S. Boyer provides a wide-ranging and authoritative history of America, capturing in a compact space the full story ...

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Fall of Rome, Paperback - Bryan Ward-Perkins

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A major new interpretation of a key event in the history of western civilization, which combines a lively narrative with the latest research and ma...

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Hexametrical Genres from Homer to Theocritus, Hardback - ***

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The book discusses short, non-epic, and under-appreciated hexametrical genres, such as oracles, incantations, and laments, and gains new insight in...

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Russian Revolution, 1905-1921, Paperback - Mark D. Steinberg

218,99 RON

A new history of the Russian Revolution, exploring how people experienced it in their own lives, from Bloody Sunday in 1905 to the final shots of t...

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Kings and Queens of Britain, Paperback - Anne Hargreaves

75,99 RON

An authoritative and accessible guide to the British monarchy from pre-conquest rulers to the present day House of Windsor. Maps, photos, paintings...

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Rome: An Empire's Story, Paperback - Greg Woolf

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Reducere. Rome in the archaic age was a minor satellite between the Etruscan and Greek world. This book traces the expansion of Roman influence first within ...

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The Isles: A History, Paperback - Norman Davies

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Reducere. Written by one of the most brilliant and provocative historians at work today, The Isles is a revolutionary narrative history that presents a new p...

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Constantine the Emperor, Paperback - David Potter

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No Roman emperor had a greater impact on the modern world than did Constantine. The reason is not simply that he converted to Christianity, but tha...

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Machiavelli: A Very Short Introduction, Paperback - Quentin Skinner

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Quentin Skinner introduces Niccolo Machiavelli, Florentine diplomat, politician, and the writer known for that most infamous Early Modern work, The...

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Rethinking American Grand Strategy, Paperback - Elizabeth Borgwardt

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Reducere. A wide-ranging rethinking of the many factors that comprise the making of American Grand Strategy. What is grand strategy? What does it aim to achi...

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One Hundred Letters From Hugh Trevor-Roper, Paperback - ***

107,99 RON

A carefully chosen selection from the correspondence of Hugh Trevor-Roper, one of the most gifted and famous historians of his generation and one o...

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Anglo-Saxon Farms and Farming, Paperback - Rosamond Faith

247,00 RON

A study of farming in England before the Norman Conquest, in a period before trade was an important way of making a living, exploring what tools an...

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Twentieth-Century South Africa. 2 Revised edition, Paperback - ***

107,99 RON

This text examines the forces - both destructive and dynamic - which have shaped 20th-century South Africa. The book draws on the rich and lively t...

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Egyptian Magick: a spirited guide, Paperback - Mogg Morgan

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Reducere. "Within its own 'world view' Egyptian Heka was of far more exalted significance than its Coptic descendant or Western approximation."Robert Ritner,...

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Egyptian Magick: A Spirited Guide, Hardcover - Mogg Morgan

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Reducere. "Within its own 'world view' Egyptian Heka was of far more exalted significance than its Coptic descendant or Western approximation."Robert Ritner,...

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Perceptions of Medieval Manuscripts. The Phenomenal Book, Hardback - ***

302,99 RON

Engages with the materiality of medieval manuscripts to illustrate the importance of the study of physical texts to literary appreciation, and stud...

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Prisoners of War. Europe: 1939-1956, Hardback - Moore

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The Second World War between the Axis and Allied powers saw over 20 million soldiers taken as prisoners of war. Prisoners of War uses a series of c...

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Russia: A History, Paperback - Gregory L. Freeze

94,99 RON

Hailed by the Los Angeles Times as "a brisk, exciting tour of Russia's long journey from its Kievan origins, " Russia: A History cuts through the m...

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Shipwrecks and the Bounty of the Sea, Hardback - ***

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Shipwrecks and the Bounty of the Sea is a work of social history examining community relationships, law, and seafaring over the long early modern p...

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British Slaves and Barbary Corsairs, 1580-1750, Hardback - ***

756,99 RON

The first comprehensive study of the thousands of Britons captured and enslaved in North Africa in the early modern period, charting the course of ...

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Latin Lexicon of Textiles: Clothes, adornments, materials and techniques of Ancient Rome, Paperback - Elena Miramontes Seijas

693,99 RON 742,99 RON

Reducere. As a Latin lexicon, this volume pursues two main objectives: to create a broad corpus of Latin terms related to textiles, accessories and personal ...

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Samurai: A Very Short Introduction, Paperback - Michael Wert

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The idea of the sword-wielding samurai, beholden to a strict ethical code and trained in deadly martial arts, dominates popular conceptions of the ...

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Book of Marvels and Travels, Paperback - John Mandeville

54,99 RON

A lively new translation of this medieval travel narrative which blends fact and fantasy.

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Life in the Third Reich, Paperback - Richard Bessel

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Reducere. Collection of essays by eight leading historians, looking at how Hitler and the Nazis affected the lives of ordinary Germans in the 1930s and 1940s...

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God's Playground A History of Poland, Paperback - Norman Davies

465,99 RON

This new edition of Norman Davies's classic study of the history of Poland has been revised and fully updated with two new chapters to bring the st...

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The Roman Republic, Paperback - David M. Gwynn

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The rise and fall of the Roman Republic occupies a special place in the history of Western civilization. From humble beginnings on the seven hills ...

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Antisemitism: A Very Short Introduction, Paperback - Steven Beller

56,99 RON

Antisemitism, as hatred of Jews and Judaism, has been a central problem of Western civilization for millennia, and its history continues to invite ...

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Fetish: Fashion, Sex, and Power, Paperback - Valerie Steele

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Reducere. Fashion historian Valerie Steele considers how fetish fashion has gone mainstream, from Gianni Versace's controversial collections to Michelle Pfei...

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Druids: A Very Short Introduction, Paperback - Barry Cunliffe

56,99 RON

New in the }VSI{ series, this examines the origins of the Druids and the evidence for their beliefs and practices. Also considers the cult revivals...

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Paul Revere's Ride, Paperback - David Hackett Fischer

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Reducere. Paul Revere's midnight ride looms as an almost mythical event in American history--yet it has been largely ignored by scholars and left to patrioti...

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Iran: A Very Short Introduction, Paperback - Ali Ansari

56,99 RON

Considers the factors that have shaped Iran and the Iranian identity through history, providing a reinterpretation of the country's history and pol...

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By Steppe, Desert, and Ocean, Paperback - Barry Cunliffe

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The story of how human society evolved across the Eurasian continent - a tale of war, invasion, migration and the rise and fall of empires set over...

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Democracy: A Very Short Introduction, Paperback - Bernard Crick

56,99 RON

A lively and accessible guide to the history, doctrine and practices. 10 b/w illus.

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Tudors: A Very Short Introduction, Paperback - John Guy

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2nd edition of the comprehensive and authoritative guide, now revised and rewritten to encompass recent research and developments. Includes a new o...

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Deniable Contact. Back-Channel Negotiation in Northern Ireland, Hardback - ***

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This book combines documentary evidence with original interviews with politicians, mediators, civil servants, and Republicans to create a vivid of ...

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Nazi Germany: A Very Short Introduction, Paperback - Jane Caplan

55,00 RON

Nazi Germany may have only lasted for 12 years, but it has left a legacy that still echoes with us today. This book discusses the emergence and app...

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French Revolution: A Very Short Introduction, Paperback - William Doyle

56,99 RON

William Doyle chronicles the unfolding events of the French Revolution, from the quarrels of the first revolutionaries with the king, to the Terror...

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Twelve Days that Made Modern Britain, Hardback - Andrew Hindmoor

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This book offers a history of modern Britain since the late 1970s. Twelve chapters take as their starting-point one particularly important day in r...

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American Legal History, Paperback - G. Edward White

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Law has played a central role in American history. From colonial times to the present, law has not just reflected the changing society in which leg...

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Australia: A Very Short Introduction, Paperback - Professor Kenneth Morgan

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In this Very Short Introduction, Kenneth Morgan provides a wide-ranging and thematic introduction to modern Australia; examining the main features ...

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The History of Astronomy, Paperback - Michael Hoskin

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This is a fascinating introduction to the history of Western astronomy, from prehistoric times to the origins of astrophysics in the mid-nineteenth...

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Northern Ireland: A Very Short Introduction, Paperback - Marc Mulholland

56,99 RON

DescriptionFrom the Plantation of Ulster in the seventeenth century to the entry into peace talks in the late twentieth century the Northern Irish ...

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Little History of Canada, Paperback - H. V. Nelles

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Reading Veganism. The Monstrous Vegan, 1818 to Present, Hardback - ***

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Reading Veganism focuses on the iteration of the trope 'the monstrous vegan' across two hundred years of Anglophone literature. Through veganism's ...

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Rising (New Edition). Ireland: Easter 1916, Paperback - Fearghal McGarry

94,99 RON

The story of the Easter Rising from the perspective of those who made it, focusing on the experiences of rank-and-file revolutionaries and exploiti...

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The Paradox of German Power, Hardcover - Hans Kundnani

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Reducere. Since the Euro crisis began, Germany has emerged as Europe's dominant power. During the last three years, German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been ...

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Mexico in World History, Paperback - William H. Beezley

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Drawing on materials ranging from archaeological findings to recent studies of migration issues and drug violence, William H. Beezley provides a dr...

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