The Embalmed Head of Oliver Cromwell: A Memoir: The Complete History of the Head of the Ruler of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland Wit

Reducere. Oliver Cromwell led the charge in the beheading of England's King Charles I in 1649. But little did he know that his own head would soon roll. And ...

An illustrated portrait of English society in the year of Magna Carta, from best-selling author Dan Jones.Illustrations: Integrated illustrations

Cromwell spent only nine months of his eventful life in Ireland, yet he stands accused there of war crimes, religious persecution and ethnic cleans...

New title in the Following in the Footsteps series, charting Cromwell's story, one of the most controversial figures in British history.

A magisterial survey of the ways in which postwar Irish writers have witnessed the frustration of the promise of Irish independence.

Reducere. Explore the captivating events and people of the Wars of Scottish IndependenceThe borderland between Scotland and England has historically been a s...

Since the days of conquistador Hernan Cortes, rumours have circulated about a lost city of immense wealth hidden deep in the Honduran interior. Ind...

The first volume in a pioneering account of Oliver Cromwell--providing a major new interpretation of one of the greatest figures in history Oliver ...

Reducere. This children's history of the British Isles begins with the early tribal legends of Albion, and takes us through the Roman period, the Dark Ages, ...

The prevailing explanation that all forms of Wilk/Wilkin beginning surnames being variants of "diminutive for William" or "son of diminutive for Wi...

Reducere. Written between 1824 and 1827 by an English Protestant, "A History of the Protestant Reformation in England and Ireland" has been reprinted many ti...

An artist, working with a historian, uses digital techniques to bring to life 200 photographs of the defining events and personalities of the moder...

A brilliant artist, working with a bestselling historian, uses digital techniques to bring vividly to life 200 photographs of the defining events a...

A comprehensive history of parliament in the British Isles from the earliest times, covering all aspects of parliament as an institution.

Pick, shovel, dynamite: the classic account of the men who built the railways.

The story of a defining moment in the history of British democracy: the horrific Peterloo massacre of 1819.

A concise account of the painting often described as the most important work of art produced in the twentieth century.Illustrations: 40 integrated ...

A novel about life in the time immediately before the arrival of the Atlantic slavers. Two lovers meet for the first time. One is the son of a king...

DescriptionTuscany, 1358: Thomas Blackstone has built a formidable reputation in exile, fighting as a mercenary amid the ceaseless internecine warr...

A meticulous reconstruction of those three summer days that ignited the Irish Civil War in 1922 - the defining event of modern Irish politics.

A full colour country almanac by artist Catherine Hyde, follows the phases of the moon and a hare's journey throughout the year in a lyrical tribut...

A survey of the world of the wealthy heiress - glittering and gleaming, flawed and fascinating - from the seventeenth to the twenty-first centuries...

A survey of the world of the wealthy heiress - glittering and gleaming, flawed and fascinating - from the seventeenth to the twenty-first centuries...

The extraordinary story of an obscure German princess who became one of the most powerful women in history.

The extraordinary story of an obscure German princess who became one of the most powerful women in history.

Reducere. The Physiology of the Joints , conceived and written more than forty years ago by Dr. A. I. Kapandji, deals with biomechanics, a subject until then...

An illustrated history of the Renaissance told through the lives of its most important patrons - the princely rulers of Italy's dynastic states.Pub...

An illustrated history of the Renaissance told through the lives of its most important patrons - the princely rulers of Italy's dynastic states.Ill...

A one-volume, essential history of England's longest and bloodiest civil war: the Wars of the Roses.

The story of the Renaissance city and palace of Urbino, and the life of the extraordinary man who created it: Federico da Montefeltro, humanist, bo...

The story of the Renaissance city and palace of Urbino, and the life of the extraordinary man who created it: Federico da Montefeltro, humanist, bo...

A history of the Crusades.

A history of the Crusades.

Founded in 1884 to promote Irish identity and revive the traditional sports of hurling, football and handball, the GAA enjoyed an intimate relation...

A popular telling of the story of the revival of European intellectual life after the collapse of civilisation that followed the fall of the Roman ...

A reissue of the bestselling life of the Holy Roman Emperor, Frederick the Second, with a new introduction by Dan Jones.Publisher: Head of ZeusAuth...

An investigation of the obscure centuries that followed the departure of the Romans from Britain.Publisher: Head of ZeusAuthor(s): Max AdamsNumber ...

The first illustrated biography of Hans Holbein, the painter who depicted some of the most powerful people of the early sixteenth century, in three...

DescriptionAD 634, Anglo-Saxon Britain: warlords battle across Britain to become the first king of the English. After a stunning victory against th...

Dan Jones's epic new history tells nothing less than the story of how the world we know today came to be built.Publisher: Head of ZeusAuthor(s): Da...

Dan Jones's epic new history tells nothing less than the story of how the world we know today came to be built.Publisher: Head of ZeusAuthor(s): Da...

If you want to discover the captivating history of Attila the Hun, then keep reading...In the popular imagination, Attila the Hun is among the most...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Attila the Hun, then keep reading...In the popular imagination, Attila the Hun is among the most...

Part of a series of practical, inspirational and luxurious Flame Tree Sketch Books Combining high-quality production with magnificent fine art, the...