The English and their History

Jekyll Island's Early Years: From Prehistory Through Reconstruction, Paperback - June Hall McCash

152,99 RON 163,99 RON

Reducere. From the foremost authority on the famed Georgia barrier island, here is the first in-depth look at Jekyll Island's early history. Much of what def...

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Queen by Right, Paperback - Anne Easter Smith

132,99 RON 142,99 RON

Reducere. From the award-winning author of A Rose for the Crown, Daughter of York, and The King's Grace comes another masterful historical novel--the story o...

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The Ghost of Galileo: In a Forgotten Painting from the English Civil War, Hardcover - J. L. Heilbron

157,99 RON

In 1643/4 the once-famous Francis Cleyn painted the unhappy young heir of Corfe Castle, John Bankes, and his tutor, Dr Maurice Williams. The painte...

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France, Spain and the Rif, Hardcover - Walter B. Harris

289,99 RON 310,99 RON

Reducere. This is a rare English account of an important but largely forgotten 20th century colonial conflict: the Rif War in which Spain, and to a lesser ex...

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France, Spain and the Rif, Paperback - Walter B. Harris

190,99 RON 204,99 RON

Reducere. This is a rare English account of an important but largely forgotten 20th century colonial conflict: the Rif War in which Spain, and to a lesser ex...

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Revolt in the Desert, Paperback - T. E. Lawrence

167,99 RON 179,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionAn epic account of the Great War in the Middle East T. E. Lawrence-Lawrence of Arabia-needs no introduction. His renowned work about his...

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Sherlock Holmes and The Cornwall Affair, Paperback - Johanna Rieke

85,99 RON

Do you love Cornwall, with its cliffs and breakers, sleepy fishing harbours and villages? Would you like to meet a real English Lord? And do you en...

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The French Revolution, Paperback - Hilaire Belloc

65,99 RON 70,99 RON

Reducere. "The object of these few pages is not to recount once more the history of the Revolution: that can be followed in any one of a hundred text-books. ...

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Oxford, Hardcover - Matthew Rice

188,99 RON

Oxford is one of the jewels of European architecture, much loved and much visited. The city offers an unparallelled collection of the best of Engli...

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OWS: Idioms And Phrasal Verbs Intermediate Student Book With Key

107,41 RON 119,34 RON

Reducere. Learn and practise the verbs, prepositions and idioms you need to speak and write naturally in English. Part of the highly-successful Oxford Word S...

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OWS: Idioms And Phrasal Verbs Advanced Student Book With Key

123,10 RON 136,78 RON

Reducere. Learn and practise the verbs, prepositions and idioms you need to speak and write naturally in English. Part of the highly-successful Oxford Word S...

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Heraclitus: The Inception of Occidental Thinking and Logic: Heraclitus's Doctrine of the Logos, Paperback - Martin Heidegger

196,99 RON

DescriptionHeraclitus is the first English translation of Volume 55 of Martin Heidegger's Gesamtausgabe. This important volume consists of two lect...

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Sounds Like Teen Spirit: Stolen Melodies, Ripped-off Riffs, and the Secret History of Rock and Roll, Paperback - Tim English

173,99 RON 186,99 RON

Reducere. Sounds Like Teen Spirit provides hundreds of pairings of songs that appear to have "borrowed" their melodies from earlier songs. Readers wil discov...

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A Limerickal Commentary on the Second Vatican Council, Paperback - Hugh Somerville Knapman

55,99 RON 59,99 RON

Reducere. Separating the occasional high points of the formal sessions of Vatican II were long stretches of procedural tedium and usually ponderous Latin spe...

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Quakertown, Hardcover - Carolyn E. Potser

155,99 RON

English and Welsh Quakers moving north from Philadelphia were the first European settlers to come to Quakertown in the early eighteenth century. Ge...

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The Makers of Rome: Nine Lives, Paperback - Plutarch

69,99 RON

DescriptionNine biographies that illuminate the careers, personalities and military campaigns of some of Rome's greatest statesmen The lives of the...

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Tree of Hate: Propaganda and Prejudices Affecting United States Relations with the Hispanic World, Paperback - Philip Wayne Powell

347,99 RON 372,99 RON

Reducere. First published in the early 1970s, Tree of Hate is Philip Powell's exploration of "the Black Legend"--the popular myth that colonial Spain and her...

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Vaccines Explained, Paperback - Ohemaa Boahemaa

84,99 RON 90,99 RON

Reducere. "This book is a great learning resource to help increase medical knowledge and decrease fear in all communities during a public health crisis." J. ...

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Henry and Cato, Paperback - Iris Murdoch

120,99 RON 129,99 RON

Reducere. Reunited childhood friends confront their longings and failures in this "engaging" novel by a Man Booker Prize-winning author (The New York Times)....

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Mother Goose Refigured: A Critical Translation of Charles Perrault's Fairy Tales, Paperback - Christine a. Jones

268,99 RON 287,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionCharles Perrault published Histoires ou Contes du temps pass ("Stories or Tales of the Past") in France in 1697 during what scholars cal...

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Arts of Dying. Literature and Finitude in Medieval England, Paperback - D Vance Smith

218,99 RON

DescriptionPeople in the Middle Ages had chantry chapels, mortuary rolls, the daily observance of the Office of the Dead, and even purgatory--but t...

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Winter Count, Paperback - Dallas Chief Eagle

99,99 RON 106,99 RON

Reducere. Winter Count is a historical novel set during the fifteen turbulent years leading up to the infamous Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890. Turtleheart, a ...

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Public Vows: A History of Marriage and the Nation, Paperback - Nancy F. Cott

256,99 RON 274,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionWe commonly think of marriage as a private matter between two people, a personal expression of love and commitment. In this pioneering h...

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From Antisemitism to Anti-Zionism: The Past & Present of a Lethal Ideology, Paperback - Eunice G. Pollack

297,99 RON 318,99 RON

Reducere. Leading scholars use the lenses of history, sociology, political science, psychology, philosophy, religion, and literature to examine, disentangle,...

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Savannah in the Old South, Paperback - Walter J. Fraser

231,99 RON 248,99 RON

Reducere. This flowing, instantly engaging narrative tells the story of Savannah from the hopeful arrival of its first permanent English settlers in 1733 to ...

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Common Sense: The Origin and Design of Government, Paperback - Thomas Paine

45,99 RON 49,99 RON

Reducere. Common Sense is the timeless classic that inspired the Thirteen Colonies to fight for and declare their independence from Great Britain in the summ...

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The Luddites: The History and Legacy of the English Rebels Who Protested against Advanced Machinery during the Industrial Revolution, Paperback - Char

55,99 RON

*Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading Between the 18th and early 19th centuries, Britain experienced...

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The Secret World of Christoval Alvarez, Paperback - Ann Swinfen

105,99 RON 113,99 RON

Reducere. It is the year 1586. England is awash with traitors, plotting to assassinate the Queen and bring about a foreign invasion. The young physician Chri...

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Charles Towne on the Cape Fear: The Rise and Fall of the First Barbadian Settlement in Carolina, Paperback - Jr. Jack E. Fryar

131,99 RON 141,99 RON

Reducere. While South Carolina has the most famous Charles Towne in Carolina, the first one was along the banks of the Cape Fear River. Between 1664-1667, Ba...

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Learn to Write Arabic Calligraphy, Paperback - Omar Nizam Uddin

345,99 RON 370,99 RON

Reducere. "Anyone learning on their own can benefit immensely from this book as it contains exercises to build core competencies that are needed and then mov...

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Hadith Literature: Its Origin, Development & Special Features, Paperback - Muhammad Zubayr Siddiqi

100,99 RON

DescriptionThe hadith, the sayings attributed to the Prophet Muhammad, form a sacred literature which for the Muslims ranks second in importance on...

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Return: A Halloween Time Travel Romance, Paperback - Clare Cinnamon

80,00 RON

Islands of Legend and Love Series Ian Kelly is living a grand life in Manhattan in 2020 with his wife Mawd and their children. On Halloween night, ...

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Strangers in Blood: Fur Trader Company Families in Indian Country, Paperback - Jennifer S. H. Brown

190,99 RON 204,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jennifer S. H. BrownFor two centuries (1670-1870), English, Scottish, and Canadian fur traders voyaged the myriad waterways...

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I May Be Some Time: Ice and the English Imagination, Paperback - Francis Spufford

148,99 RON 159,99 RON

Reducere. Francis Spufford explores the British obsession with polar exploration in a book that Jan Morris, writing in The Times, called, "A truly majestic w...

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Morristown, Hardcover - Joan M. Williams

166,99 RON 178,99 RON

Reducere. For many Americans, Morristown evokes pictures of ragged troops huddled in log huts, shivering in the bitter cold of winter--but there is more to t...

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Whigs and Hunters, Paperback - E. P. Thompson

177,99 RON 190,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: E. P. ThompsonWith Whigs and Hunters, the author of The Making of the English Working Class, E. P. Thompson plunged into th...

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Wrestling for Dummies, Paperback - Henry Cejudo

100,99 RON

The fast and easy way to pin down the sport of wrestling Wrestling is a fast-paced sport with many technicalities, rules, and ways to score points-...

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The Collected Songs of Cold Mountain, Paperback - Red Pine

91,99 RON 98,99 RON

Reducere. A Zen-Taoist poetry classic, in a handsome Chinese-English formatThis definitive translation of Han Shan s poetry appears in a bilingual Chinese-En...

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Japan's Imperial Army: Its Rise and Fall, Paperback - Edward J. Drea

234,99 RON 251,99 RON

Reducere. Society for Military History Distinguished Book Award Popular impressions of the imperial Japanese army still promote images of suicidal banzai cha...

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Koran For Dummies, Paperback - Sohaib Sultan

94,99 RON

With the current turmoil in the Middle East, there is a growing interest about Islam—the world’s second largest religion and one of the fastest gro...

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The Spirit of Zen, Paperback - Sam Van Schaik

94,99 RON

DescriptionAn engaging introduction to Zen Buddhism, featuring a new English translation of one of the earliest Zen texts Leading Buddhist scholar ...

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The Noh Plays of Japan, Paperback - Arthur Waley

75,99 RON

The Noh Plays of Japan is the most respected collection of Noh plays in English. The classic Japanese plays can be read for their great literary me...

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History of the United States: To Which Is Prefixed a Brief Historical Account of Our [english] Ancestors, from the Dispersion at Babel, to Their Mig -

238,99 RON 255,99 RON

Reducere. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

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The Road to Relativity: The History and Meaning of Einstein's "the Foundation of General Relativity", Featuring the Original Manuscript of Ein, Paperb

139,99 RON

DescriptionThis richly annotated facsimile edition of "The Foundation of General Relativity" introduces a new generation of readers to Albert Einst...

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The Year of the French, Paperback - Thomas Flanagan

119,99 RON

In 1798, Irish patriots, committed to freeing their country from England, landed with a company of French troops in County Mayo, in westernmost Ire...

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Anecdotes of Enlightenment: Human Nature from Locke to Wordsworth, Hardcover - James Robert Wood

467,99 RON

Anecdotes of Enlightenment is the first literary history of the anecdote in English. In this wide-ranging account, James Robert Wood explores the a...

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Loac Essentials Volume 14: Barney Google, 1928, Hardcover - Billy Debeck

170,99 RON

Laugh at some of the most famous sequences of the biggest and funniest cartoon stars of comics history, reprinted here for the first time. This boo...

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A Shadowed Evil: A Medieval Mystery, Paperback - Alys Clare

94,99 RON 101,99 RON

Reducere. February, 1212. Sir Josse d'Acquin and Helewise are summoned to Southfire Hall, where Josse's elderly uncle, Hugh, lies dying, surrounded by his ch...

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The Traitor's Wife, Paperback - Kathleen Kent

108,99 RON 116,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThis novel was originally published under the title The Wolves of Andover.In the harsh wilderness of colonial Massachusetts, Martha Alle...

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Women's Life in Greece and Rome: A Source Book in Translation, Paperback (4th Ed.) - Mary R. Lefkowitz

264,99 RON 283,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mary R. LefkowitzAuthor: Maureen B. FantNow in its fourth edition, this highly acclaimed sourcebook examines the public and...

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Shadow of the Alchemist, Paperback - Jeri Westerson

99,99 RON 106,99 RON

Reducere. Since losing his knighthood, Crispin Guest has earned his reputation as the Tracker, a private investigator who can locate everything, and everyone...

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Trozas - B. Traven

105,99 RON 113,99 RON

Reducere. With the first publication in English of Trozas, B. Traven's legendary Jungle Novels, an epic of the birth of the Mexican Revolution, are complete....

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Damsons: An Ancient Fruit in the Modern Kitchen, Paperback - Sarah Conrad Gothie

74,99 RON

DescriptionTart, richly flavoured damsons have been growing in England since the island's earliest recorded history. Whether wild and foraged, or c...

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Detestable and Wicked Arts: New England and Witchcraft in the Early Modern Atlantic World, Paperback - Paul B. Moyer

256,99 RON 274,99 RON

Reducere. In Detestable and Wicked Arts, Paul B. Moyer places early New England's battle against black magic in a transatlantic perspective. Moyer provides a...

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The Psalms as Christian Worship: An Historical Commentary, Paperback - Bruce K. Waltke

289,99 RON 310,99 RON

Reducere. This commentary uniquely combines a verse-by-verse exposition of the Hebrew text of selected Psalms with a history of their interpretation in the C...

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Tristes Tropiques, Paperback - Claude Levi-Strauss

127,99 RON

A milestone in the study of culture from the father of structural anthropologyThis watershed work records Claude Levi-Strauss's search for -a human...

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Just Say NU: Yiddish for Every Occasion (When English Just Won't Do), Paperback - Michael Wex

104,99 RON 112,99 RON

Reducere. In his New York Times bestseller, Born to Kvetch, author Michael Wex led readers on a hilariously edifying excursion through Yiddish culture and hi...

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An African Quilt: 24 Modern African Stories - Barbara H. Solomon

55,99 RON 59,99 RON

Reducere. Encompassing many different visions of Africa, the stories in this comprehensive collection feature characters struggling to survive grinding pover...

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The Letter to the Romans, Paperback - Ian Christopher Levy

195,99 RON

This is the second volume of The Bible in Medieval Tradition (BMT), a series that aims to reconnect the church with part of its rich history of bib...

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Carrying Independence, Paperback - Karen A. Chase

107,99 RON 115,99 RON

Reducere. Description1776. The Declaration of Independence has been approved by Congress. The delegates have agreed to assemble on August second to sign a si...

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GI Confidential, Hardcover - Martin Limon

144,99 RON

DescriptionUS Army CID Agents George Sue o and Ernie Bascom become entangled with a pushy tabloid reporter as they investigate a series of violent ...

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The Fire in the Flint: The Margaret Kerr Series - Book Two, Paperback - Candace Robb

74,99 RON

"Intrigue abounds.... Robb's captivating blend of history and mystery vividly evokes medieval Scotland." --BOOKLIST Scots are gathering in Murdoch ...

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The East India Company: A Captivating Guide to the English Company That Was Created for the Exploitation of Trade with East and Southeast Asia, Hardco

151,99 RON 162,99 RON

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the East India Company, then keep reading...For years, the topic of the East India Company has f...

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The East India Company: A Captivating Guide to the English Company That Was Created for the Exploitation of Trade with East and Southeast Asia, Paperb

100,00 RON

If you want to discover the captivating history of the East India Company, then keep reading...For years, the topic of the East India Company has f...

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The Rise of the Roman Empire, Paperback - Polybius

75,99 RON

The Greek statesman Polybius (c.200-118 BC) wrote his account of the relentless growth of the Roman Empire in order to help his fellow countrymen u...

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The Religious Affections, Paperback - Jonathan Edwards

86,99 RON 93,99 RON

Reducere. In one of the unsurpassed religious masterpieces produced by an American writer, Jonathan Edwards distinguishes between true and false religion by ...

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Amazing Dogs: A Cabinet of Canine Curiosities, Hardcover - Jan Bondeson

175,99 RON 188,99 RON

Reducere. Dogs have a cherished role as close companions, and their sometimes startling abilities have been a never-ending source of fascination for their ob...

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One Hundred and One Famous Poems: With a Prose Supplement, Paperback - Roy Jay Cook

84,99 RON 90,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThis collection of one hundred and one famous poems is drawn from centuries of literature - it is a perfect introduction to the beautifu...

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God Against the Revolution: The Loyalist Clergy's Case Against the American Revolution, Paperback - Gregg L. Frazer

208,99 RON 223,99 RON

Reducere. Because, it's said, history is written by the victors, we know plenty about the Patriots' cause in the American Revolution. But what about the perh...

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Verso Book of Dissent. Revolutionary Words from Three Millennia of Rebellion and Resistance, Paperback - ***

68,99 RON

DescriptionThroughout the ages and across every continent, people have struggled against those in power and raised their voices in protest--rallyin...

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