Patriot of Persia. Muhammad Mossadegh and a Very British Coup, Paperback - Christopher De Bellaigue

On 19 August 1953 the British and American intelligence agencies launched a desperate coup against a cussed, bedridden 72-year-old. Above all, the ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Economist's Tehran correspondent Christopher de Bellaigue brings to light the never-before-told full story of one of the great anti-...

Former steel worker Harry Perkins, has, against all the odds, led the Labour Party to a stunning victory at the general election. His manifesto inc...

An eye-opening and timely new title that uncovers the modern foundations of the Islamic world, it reveals the scholars, scientists, writers and pol...

Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Christopher de BellaigueNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 162 x 241 x 31Cover type: Har...

The Development of Metaphysics in Persia is the book form of Muhammad Iqbal's PhD thesis in philosophy at the University of Munich submitted in 190...

A devious elder monster allies with the lava elves of the Obsidian Grotto. She promises to provide an elven general with arcane weapons to throw do...

Reducere. Never before published letters and accounts of Florida's Second Seminole War bring to life the bloodiest battles and events. For a long time, the m...

Publisher: Merlin Unwin BooksAuthor(s): Steve WrightNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 165 x 242 x 31Cover type: HardbackRedesco...

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It is a rule that no Trevelyan ever sucks up either to the press, or the chiefs, or the right people. The world has given us money enough to enable...

Like an assorted tin of biscuits, this charming and beautifully illustrated book has something to offer for everyone, combining recipes for hardtac...

A compelling, frank and sometimes funny coming-of-age account of growing up in 1970s England, from a mixed-race perspective. Shot through with a be...

Reducere. Simply loving our Prophet is not enough; one needs to follow up that love by living the lifestyle of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, the best ...

Reducere. Trees and Shrubs of British Columbia is the definitive guide to all native and naturalized woody plants in the province. T. Christopher Brayshaw de...

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 ...

Spitfire: A remarkable aircraft flown by very brave men. This is their story.

Publisher: Beacon BooksAuthor(s): C Scott JordanIllustration(s): 34Publication date: 2019Dimensions: 153 x 228 x 23Cover type: Paperback / softback...

Reducere. In three dramatic weeks in October and November 2019, the fourteen years of progressive change that Evo Morales' pink tide government had worked to...

Publisher: The History Press LtdPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 154 x 207 x 26Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii si al...

Publisher: The History Press LtdPublication date: 2020Dimensions: 165 x 240 x 28Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe...

Principles of Geographical Information Systems provides a thorough, broad-ranging account of the theory and practice of GIS. It explains why spatia...

Publisher: Beacon Books and Media LtdAuthor(s): Ghayasuddin SiddiquiIllustration(s): 34 IllustrationsNumber of pages: 310Publication date: 2019Dime...

Acest amplu proiect de cercetare, pe care autorul il propune cititorilor sai, doreste surprinderea unei perioade controversate din punct de vedere ...

New paperback edition - An insider's account of the Cold War as seen by a key diplomat abroad and in London. A privileged view of work that won the...

WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE AND THE DUFF COOPER PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION'Endlessly fascinating and enjoyable' Neil MacGregor'A marvellous book...

Reducere. Camp Roselake has been the center of several mysterious disappearances over the past thirty years. Finally succumbing to public pressure, the state...

The story of the campaign for justice for the 24 building workers wrongly prosecuted by the state in the 1970sPublisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Eile...

World Religions Workbook is a simple workbook to be used in college, seminary, high school, or religious education classes for teenagers or adults....

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Simon PaigeWinston Churchill is without doubt one of the best known names in British history. Notable for his revered leade...

DescriptionSince 1945, Britain has had to cope with a slow descent from international primacy. The decline in global influence was intended to be o...

Many beautiful illuminated manuscripts survive from the Middle Ages and can be seen in libraries and museums throughout Europe. But who were the sk...

In this Very Short Introduction, Christopher Hall shows how material science combines physics, chemistry, and biology with engineering to understan...

Schopenhauer is considered to be the most readable of German philosophers. This book gives a succinct explanation of his metaphysical system, conce...

Blood, Brawn, Brains and Broken Noses explores the evolution of pugilism, better known as boxing, from its origins in Ancient Greece and Rome to th...

The nature of politics in Britain is being questioned as never before, with Brexit throwing both party and national politics into turmoil. Here, To...

Since the end of the Cold war, the international security agenda has become increasingly important. This Very Short Introduction considers traditio...

A gripping espionage thriller about an establishment plot to take control of 1970s Britain, by a writer who is 'poised to inherit the mantle of Joh...

Reducere. Originally published in 1972, Should Trees Have Standing? was a rallying point for the then burgeoning environmental movement, launching a worldwid...

Reducere. DescriptionThis important volume tells for the first time the story of the Bible as a book, tracing its publication in endless forms and numerous l...

Reducere. Did the Honorable Elijah Muhammad teach true Islam or was he simply a powerful social reformer who spun an interpretation of Islam which, while soc...

Christopher Wixson introduces George Bernard Shaw, the greatest playwright in English after Shakespeare. Taking a chronological approach through hi...

The schizophrenic patient presented to the public in sensational press reports and lurid films bears little resemblance to reality of the illness. ...

From the eighteenth century until the 1950s, the British Empire was the largest and most far-flung political entity in the world, holding sway at o...

Reducere. Revisiting the origins of the British antislavery movement of the late eighteenth century, Christopher Leslie Brown challenges prevailing scholarly...

DescriptionIn 1776 Adam Smith (1723-90) wrote The Wealth of Nations, a book so foundational that it has led to him being called the "father of econ...