Rise and Fall. A History of the World in Ten Empires, Paperback - Paul Strathern

Reducere. A dazzling new history of the world through ten major empires.

A dazzling new history of the world through ten major empires.

This is the definitive history of the largest and dominant firm in Britain's toy-making industry in the 20th century and by its leading historian.P...

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Reducere. Like Jared Diamond in Guns, Germs, and Steel, Peter Turchin in War and Peace and War uses his expertise in evolutionary biology to make a highly or...

Reducere. The history of Williamsburg, Brooklyn and the rise of the American sugar industry are so intertwined that it is impossible to separate them. The Ha...

Reducere. The 1890s was a decade of deep and widespread progressive thinking about how the ills of late-Victorian society might be amended. One group of Chri...

Reducere. A New Yorker and Fortune Best Book of the Year Analyzing the strategic maneuvers of today's great information powers-Apple, Google, and an eerily r...

It started and ended with a financial catastrophe. The Darien disaster of 1700 drove Scotland into union with England, but spawned the institutions...

Reducere. This book chronologically documents the rise and fall of the major religions of the world and explores the role that various cultural factors such ...

Reducere. This book chronologically documents the rise and fall of the major religions of the world and explores the role that various cultural factors such ...

Reducere. Tamerlane, the Ottomans, the Mughals, the Manchus, the British, the Japanese, the Nazis, and the Soviets: All built empires meant to last forever; ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Anatole KonstantinThis book is the story of the men who believed they knew how to create an ideal world, and in its name di...

This is the colourful story of how Edinburgh rose to be one of the top 10 financial centres in Europe - and how the crisis of 2008 decimated its ba...

Reducere. Journey through the history of the world, one day at a time!If you ever wondered what happened on your birthday 100 years ago, or on Christmas in t...

A stunningly illustrated book of extraordinary city maps, telling the story of human civilisation throughout history. From the walled city of ancie...

Exorbitant Privilege: The Rise and Fall of the Dollar - Barry Eichengreen

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The phenomenally creative musician and filmmaker David Byrne presents new artwork that explores daily life in surprising ways, with unique reflecti...

A code-cracking mission to decipher the hidden truths and histories of our greatest invention - the art of writing.Publisher: Pan MacmillanAuthor(s...

Before 1990, we brought our health problems to doctors and got "care". Today health services bring us problems with our bones, lipids, breathing, g...

Publisher: De GruyterAuthor(s): Carl C. YonkerIllustration(s): 1 Tables, black and white; 1 Illustrations, color; 9 Illustrations, black and whiteN...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Martyn RadyNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 196 x 28Cover type: Paperback / softb...

A jazz critic, an anarchist, a chemist, a cad... and the biggest drug bust in UK historyPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): James WyllieIllu...

Reducere. TRAGEDY AND HOPE shows the years 1895-1950 as a period of transition from the world dominated by Europe in the nineteenth century to the world of t...

A culinary exploration of Rome, which expands to take in global civilization.Publisher: Reaktion BooksAuthor(s): Andreas ViestadNumber of pages: 24...

From the founding of ancient capitals to buzzing modern megacities, this history of ten cities explores how urban centres have led civilisation for...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Ben RhodesNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 27Cover type: Paperback ...

Eminent Corporations. The Rise and Fall of the Great British Corporation - Andrew Simms, David Boyle

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Publisher: University of Washington PressAuthor(s): Thomas FleischmanIllustration(s): 19 b&w illus., 1 mapNumber of pages: 296Collection: Weyerhaeu...

Reducere. A short history of nearly everything classical. The foundations of the modern world were laid in Alexandria of Egypt at the turn of the first mille...

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The third in the series reprinting all of the The Rise and Fall of the Trigan Empire stories in chronological order, some of which have never been ...

Publisher: CornerstoneAuthor(s): William L. ShirerNumber of pages: 1264Publication date: 1991Dimensions: 196 x 129 x 56Cover type: Paperback / soft...

Reducere. 1) Rise & fall (Performance Video)David, Craig / Sting 2) What's changed (Album Version-Audio) + Picture galleryDavid, Craig 3) MTV interview (Vide...

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and GirouxAuthor(s): Silvia FerraraTranslator: Todd PortnowitzNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 216 x...

A thrilling compendium of our deepest fears and obsessions by the bestselling author of The Suspicions of Mr Whicher.Publisher: Profile Books LtdAu...

The police boxes have an interesting history. The 'hey days' for the police box were the years between the 1920s and 1960s when a large proportion ...

The story of how the dollar rose to global dominance in the twentieth century - and an assessment of what the future holds for the world's most imp...

Publisher: Scribe PublicationsAuthor(s): Carol LeonnigNumber of pages: 560Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 154 x 235 x 43Cover type: Paperback / s...

The Rise and Fall of The British Press present a clinical and provocative overview at the past, present and immediate future of the printed newspap...