Savage Frontier. The Pyrenees in History, Hardback - Matthew Carr

The haunting history of the Pyrenees-a physical and political faultline that looms large in European history.

A provocative case that "failed states" along the periphery of today's international system are the intended result of nineteenth-century colonial ...

From the origins of urbanization in Mesopotamia to the global metropolises of today, great cities have marked the development of human civilization...

A rogues' gallery of the worst leaders in military history.Publisher: Reaktion BooksIllustration(s): 16 illustrationsNumber of pages: 304Publicatio...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): E YtrebergNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 158 x 235 x 23Cover type: HardbackRedescopera far...

Black Victorians shows how Black lives were visible, present and influential - not temporary presences but established and rooted; and how paradox ...

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Over 3, 000 years of incredible women who ruled the world!

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 ...

Barbarossa is the story of the battle for the Eastern Front during the Second World War. Drawing on remarkable and never-before-seen material, the ...

DescriptionDuring World War II many escape-line organizations contributed to the Allied cause by funneling hundreds of servicemen trapped behind en...

In 1871, Jacob and Isaac Kaufmann created a classic Pittsburgh institution. The business grew from a small store on the South Side to a mammoth clo...

Reducere. In 1871, Jacob and Isaac Kaufmann created a classic Pittsburgh institution. The business grew from a small store on the South Side to a mammoth clo...

This new book provides a fresh perspective on these well-known rebellions, it examines the causes behind insurrections and how in turn they influen...

Multidisciplinary collection of essays on the relationship of infertility and the "historic" STIs--gonorrhea, chlamydia, and syphilis--producing su...

Publisher: Scribe PublicationsAuthor(s): Casey MichelNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 162 x 242 x 35Cover type: HardbackRedesc...

In-depth account of the wars Scotland's northern and western highlands in the early Middle Ages.Illustrations: 40 colour & black and white illustra...

Subtitled, }The Ups & Downs Of An Englishman In The French Mountains{. The new adventure from Hawks, which sold over 57, 000 copies as a trade pape...

Reducere. In this third high-octane thriller in the "seriously good" (Lee Child, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Past Tense) Terminal List series, fo...

Reducere. Based on Captain Matt Gallagher's controversial and popular blog, which the U.S. Army shut down in June 2008, "Kaboom" is a sardonic, unnerving, on...

The astonishing true story of two First World War prisoners who pulled off one of the most ingenious escapes of all time.Illustrations: integrated b/w

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: William Guy CarrHere is a true story of international intrigue, romances, corruption, graft, and political assassinations, ...

This book takes a fresh look at British radicalism in the first-half of the nineteenth century from the new perspective of the history of emotions....

Intrepid explorer, Matthew Flinders, circumnavigated and charted the coast of Australia between 1802 - 1803 accompanied by his faithful cat, Trim. ...

Reducere. Written by an expert dog whisperer and dog owner, the Great Pyrenees Complete Owner's Manual has the answers you may need when researching this lar...

A real-life financial thriller recounting the actions of independent financial market trader Navinder Singh Sarao who worked the market like a vide...

Reducere. Bombs fell. Billions died. Now you must pick up the pieces and rebuild this Broken Earth. Broken Earth is an adventure setting that takes place in ...

The autobiography of a West Ham legend - including exclusive interviews with Rio Ferdinand, Frank Lampard, Michael Carrick, Joe Cole and Mark Noble...

An authoritative 100-year-history of America's National Football League from its founding in 1920

A groundbreaking collection from a diverse mix of historians, both bestselling names and emerging voices, addressing the burning issue of what hist...

"Published in collaboration with the Ca'anada Blanch Centre for Contemporary Spanish Studies."

DescriptionThe Sino-Russian border, once the world's longest land border, has received scant attention in histories about the margins of empires. B...

Renowned cycling writer, Peter Cossins, takes you on a ride through this beautiful mountain range....Illustrations: Colour illustrations

Reducere. This is the story of a legendary expedition across four thousand miles of the future United States, led by an explorer searching for an illusionary...

Publisher: Aldridge PressAuthor(s): Kevin ShillingtonIllustration(s): 120 photos, 10 drawings & 23 mapsNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2011Di...

DescriptionGuidebook detailing seven circular treks of 1-2 weeks in the beautiful Pyrenees. The varied routes cover both sides of the French-Spanis...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Marcio AnselmoNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 223 x 146 x 26Cover type: Hardba...

Reducere. To solve a centuries-old crime, a man makes a deal with the devil: "The fantasy, the murder and the historical action are . . . all wonderful" (San...

Mountaineering in the Pyrenees by Francois Laurens features 25 classic mountain routes and link-ups - many of them accessible from spring to autumn...

Reducere. While the Civil War is famous for epic battles involving massive armies engaged in conventional warfare, A Savage Conflict is the first work to tre...

Reducere. Gunfighter Nation completes Richard Slotkin's trilogy, begun in Regeneration Through Violence and continued in Fatal Environment, on the myth of th...

Former Navy SEAL James Reece must infiltrate the Russian mafia and turn the hunters into the hunted in this third high-octane installment in the be...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): John le CarreNumber of pages: 352Collection: The Penguin John le Carre Hardback CollectionPublication date: ...

Since the 1920s, Art Deco, or "The Modern Style, " has delighted people with its innovative use of materials and designs that capture the spirit of...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): David L. GoslingIllustration(s): 28 bw integrated, 2 mapsNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2015D...

Reducere. DescriptionDying for freedom isn't the worst that could happen. Being forgotten is. THE LONG-AWAITED SEQUEL IN THE BEST SELLING 'The Things Our Fat...

The mysterious murder of Edward V and his brother Richard is considered in a new light, with the possibility that the princes in the tower were in ...

A deeply researched, beautifully illustrated chronology of the Soviet Union's extraordinary success in the pioneering years of space exploration.Pu...