The English and their History

Victorian Murderesses: A True History of Thirteen Respectable French and English Women Accused of Unspeakable Crimes, Paperback - Mary S. Hartman

84,99 RON 90,99 RON

Reducere. This riveting combination of true crime and social history examines a dozen cases from the 1800s involving thirteen French and English women charge...

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The Origins and Growth of the English Eugenics Movement, 1865-1925, Paperback - Lyndsay Andrew Farrall

124,99 RON

Lyndsay Farrall's 1969 doctoral dissertation reveals the origins and operations of the "biometric school" of eugenics, which developed in London be...

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Reparations for Slavery and the Slave Trade: A Transnational and Comparative History, Paperback - Ana Lucia Araujo

191,99 RON

Slavery and the Atlantic slave trade are among the most heinous crimes against humanity committed in the modern era. Yet, to this day no former sla...

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The European Seaborne Empires: From the Thirty Years' War to the Age of Revolutions, Hardcover - Gabriel Paquette

213,99 RON

DescriptionAn accessible survey of the history of European overseas empires in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries based on new scholarship In...

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Making Sense of Place: Multidisciplinary Perspectives, Paperback - Ian Convery

208,99 RON

The term "sense of place" is an important multidisciplinary concept, used to understand the complex processes through which individuals and groups ...

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The Works of the Gawain Poet: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, Patience, Cleanness, Paperback - Anonymous

125,99 RON

A comprehensive and accessible volume of some of the best-loved medieval literature in its original Middle English This volume brings together four...

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The History of Lika, Croatia: Land of War and Warriors, Paperback - John R. Oreskovich

152,99 RON 163,99 RON

Reducere. Merriam Press Military History. Lika is a region of Croatia known for its soldiers and poverty. This history of Lika has been divided into four epo...

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Romantics and Classics: Style in the English Country House, Hardcover - Jeremy Musson

283,99 RON

Living today in the houses of the English countryside, owners blend contemporary style with the old, good bones of manor houses and country seats, ...

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A Sociolinguistic History of Scotland, Paperback - Robert McColl Millar

139,99 RON

Robert McColl Millar examines how language has been used in Scotland since the earliest times. While primarily focusing on the histories of the spe...

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Stars and Ribbons. Winter Wassailing in Wales, Paperback - Rhiannon Ifans

116,99 RON

This book provides Welsh wassailing songs in their original language, translated into English and with musical notation, together with a vivid intr...

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Grinling Gibbons and the English Woodcarving Tradition, Paperback - Frederick Oughton

188,99 RON

A study of woodcarving from the earliest times to the Georgian period, with an emphasis on the role of carvers and their work for the Crown. The ce...

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The Complete Guide to English Springer Spaniels: Learn the Basics of Training, Nutrition, Recall, Hunting, Grooming, Health Care and more, Paperback -

128,99 RON 138,99 RON

Reducere. "This book is your Go To Guide for the new owner of an English Springer Spaniel. The information provided is very useful, and the pictures are pric...

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Virginians and Their Histories, Hardcover - Brent Tarter

195,99 RON 209,99 RON

Reducere. Histories of Virginia have traditionally traced the same significant but narrow lines, overlooking whole swathes of human experience crucial to an ...

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Suffering the Scot, Paperback - Nichole Van

103,99 RON 111,99 RON

Reducere. Lady Jane Everard cannot abide the new Earl of Hadley. The unmannered Scot is a menace to genteel ladies everywhere, what with his booming laugh an...

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Pewabic Pottery: A History Handcrafted in Detroit, Hardcover - Cara Catallo

169,99 RON 181,99 RON

Reducere. At the height of America's Arts and Crafts movement, Detroit neighbors Horace J. Caulkins and Mary Chase Perry pooled their talents together to fou...

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Two Centuries of Silence, Paperback - Avid Kamgar

159,99 RON 171,99 RON

Reducere. How Farsi language broke its two centuries of silence. This book is the translation of Do Gharn Sokoot, into English by an Iranian scientist and sc...

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The Novel: A Biography, Hardcover - Michael Schmidt

273,99 RON

The 700-year history of the novel in English defies straightforward telling. Geographically and culturally boundless, with contributions from Great...

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A Modern Family, Paperback - Helga Flatland

56,99 RON

DescriptionThe Norwegian Anne Tyler makes her English debut in a beautiful, bittersweet novel of rich insights and extraordinary perception, as a f...

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The Colombian Art Song Jaime Le?n: Analysis & Compilation of his vocal works Vol. 2, Paperback - Patricia Caicedo

505,99 RON 541,99 RON

Reducere. In this beautifully edited book, you find 16 art songs for voice and piano written by the Colombian composer Jaime Le?n (1921-2015). Besides having...

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My Revision Notes: AQA AS/A-level History: The English Revol, Paperback - Oliver Bullock

100,99 RON

Exam Board: AQA Level: AS/A-level Subject: History First Teaching: September 2015 First Exam: June 2016 Target success in AQA AS/A-level History wi...

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The Portuguese Affair, Paperback - Ann Swinfen

90,99 RON

The year after defeating the Spanish Armada, England retaliates. The expedition to Portugal sets out to destroy what remains of Spain's Atlantic fl...

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The Ladies' Secret Society: History of the Courageous Women of Iran, Hardcover - Manda Zand Ervin

187,99 RON 201,99 RON

Reducere. The Islamic Revolution of 1979 was an unmitigated disaster for the women of Iran. That fact is well known. What is less well-known and what Manda Z...

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The Ladies' Secret Society: History of the Courageous Women of Iran, Paperback - Manda Zand Ervin

122,00 RON

The Islamic Revolution of 1979 was an unmitigated disaster for the women of Iran. That fact is well known. What is less well-known and what Manda Z...

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Game, Set, Sisters!: The Story of Venus and Serena Williams, Hardcover - Jay Leslie

94,99 RON

A stirring picture book biography of Venus and Serena Williams that celebrates their achievements...and their sisterhood. This is the story of two ...

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Through Shakespeare's Eyes, Hardcover - Joseph Pearce

130,99 RON 140,99 RON

Reducere. Fulfilling the promise he made in his previous book, The Quest for Shakespeare, bestselling literary writer Joseph Pearce analyzes in this volume t...

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The New Testament Apocrypha, Paperback - M. R. James

188,99 RON 202,99 RON

Reducere. The first book to supply the English reader with a comprehensive view of the apocryphal literature connected to the New Testament. It contains tran...

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The Assessment of Emergent Bilinguals: Supporting English Language Learners, Paperback - Kate Mahoney

199,99 RON

This textbook is a comprehensive introduction to the assessment of students in K-12 schools who use two or more languages in their daily life: Engl...

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Cymbeline: Third Series, Paperback - William Shakespeare

79,99 RON

In Cymbeline, Ancient Britain's female heir to the throne is slandered by a decadent Italian while the Romans invade Britain to retain it as part o...

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The Seine Was Red: Paris, October 1961, Paperback - Leila Sebbar

96,99 RON 103,99 RON

Reducere. Leila Sebbar's novel recounts an event in French history that has been hidden for many years. Toward the end of the Algerian war, the FLN, an Alger...

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On Sparta, Paperback - Plutarch

69,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: PlutarchTranslator: Richard J. a. TalbertIntroduction by: Richard J. a. TalbertPlutarch's vivid and engaging portraits of t...

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A Brief History of Rockville Centre: The History and Heritage of a Village, Hardcover - Marilyn Nunes Devlin

139,99 RON

The village of Rockville Centre is a suburban haven on Long Island. Beginning in the eighteenth century with families like the DeMotts, this small ...

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The Frozen River, Paperback - Clare Flynn

74,99 RON

DescriptionThree strong women make their way in 1950s Canada English hairdresser, Ethel, alone after the deaths of her family and her wartime fianc...

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Charles I's Executioners: Civil War, Regicide and the Republic, Hardcover - James Hobson

125,99 RON

On an icy winter's day in January 1649, a unique event in English history took place on a scaffold outside of Whitehall: Charles I, King of England...

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Be Bold! Be Brave!: 11 Latinas who made U.S. History (English and Spanish Edition), Paperback - Jone Leal

83,99 RON 89,99 RON

Reducere. "Be Bold Be Brave 11 American Latinas who made U.S. History", "S Audaz S Valiente : 11 Latinas que hicieron historia en los Estados Unidos" is a bi...

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Henry VI (Parts I, II and III) - William Shakespeare

55,99 RON 59,99 RON

Reducere. All three parts of William Shakespeare's Henry VI are combined in this Signet Classics edition of the Bard's historical play. When his father dies,...

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Immigrant England, 1300-1550, Paperback - Jonathan Mackman

170,99 RON

Immigrant England tells the story of thousands of people who migrated to later medieval England. The book draws on uniquely rich evidence about the...

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Immigrant England, 1300-1550, Hardback - Jonathan Mackman

684,99 RON

Immigrant England tells the story of thousands of people who migrated to later medieval England. The book draws on uniquely rich evidence about the...

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The Penguin Book of English Verse, Paperback - Paul Keegan

125,99 RON

Contributor(s): Editor: Paul KeeganSpanning seven centuries, this ambitious and revelatory collection turns the traditional chronology of anthologi...

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Distant Shore, Paperback - Caryl Phillips

62,99 RON

The English village is a place where people come to lick their wounds. It's not immediately clear why her neighbour, Solomon, is living in the vill...

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Viper's Blood, Paperback - David Gilman

56,99 RON

DescriptionProvoked by the Dauphin's refusal to honor the terms of his father's surrender, Edward III has invaded France with the greatest army Eng...

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Under an English Heaven: The Remarkable True Story of the 1969 British Invasion of Anguilla, Paperback - Donald E. Westlake

141,99 RON 151,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionIn early 1969, word reached London that the little Caribbean island of Anguilla had become a hotbed of rebellion and a haven for gangste...

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Germanna Road: Three Hundred Year History of Lower Orange County, Virginia, with Particular Attention to the Alexandria Tract and Lak - Peter G. Raine

165,99 RON 177,99 RON

Reducere. This is a history of the land and the landowners along Germanna Road and connecting roads, from the Rapidan River to Wilderness Run. The chapters t...

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The First Americans: Prehistory-1600, Paperback - Joy Hakim

90,99 RON 97,99 RON

Reducere. Recommended by the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy as an exemplary informational text. Thousands of years--way b...

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Morland Dynasty 24: The Homecoming, Paperback - Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

80,99 RON

DescriptionFreed from her miserable marriage by widowhood, Henrietta is at last able to marry her beloved Jerome Compton, but his divorced state me...

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Imprisoned in the Golden City: Introducing Adoniram and Ann Judson, Paperback - Dave Jackson

54,99 RON 58,99 RON

Reducere. IMPRISONED IN THE GOLDEN CITY Introducing Adoniram and Ann Judson The two young Burmeze girls had dreaded leaving their father but he told them tha...

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The Oxford Handbook of The History of Analytic Philosophy, Paperback - Michael Beaney

307,99 RON

During the course of the twentieth century, analytic philosophy developed into the dominant philosophical tradition in the English-speaking world. ...

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History of the Popes, Volume I: Their Church and State, Paperback - Leopold Von Ranke

186,99 RON 200,99 RON

Reducere. "...Ranke has given us not only history, but literature, showing that the noble language which he wielded was adapted, not merely for setting forth...

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Jger: Europe's First Special Operations Forces: History, Organization, Arms & Equipment of the Austro-Hungarian Empire's Eli, Hardcover - James V. Cap

394,99 RON 422,99 RON

Reducere. J ger were Europe's first special operations forces, and their success on the battlefield was legendary. Yet, until now, no modern account of Austr...

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Jger: Europe's First Special Operations Forces: History, Organization, Arms & Equipment of the Austro-Hungarian Empire's Eli, Paperback - James V. Cap

314,99 RON 337,99 RON

Reducere. J ger were Europe's first special operations forces, and their success on the battlefield was legendary. Yet, until now, no modern account of Austr...

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History of the Popes, Volume III: Their Church and State, Paperback - Leopold Von Ranke

221,99 RON 237,99 RON

Reducere. "...After the attempt made by the Popes to renew their dominion over the world had been finally defeated, notwithstanding its partial success, thei...

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Lancashire Turf Wars. A Football History, Paperback - Steve Tongue

81,99 RON

Lancashire has had a major role to play in English football, from Preston North End's 'Invincibles' to the European trophy winners of Manchester an...

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A Kingdom Strange: The Brief and Tragic History of the Lost Colony of Roanoke, Paperback - James Horn

96,99 RON 103,99 RON

Reducere. In 1587, John White led 117 English men, women, and children to Roanoke Island, off the coast of North Carolina. They hoped to establish a British ...

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The Myth of the Eternal Return: Cosmos and History, Paperback - Mircea Eliade

130,00 RON

First published in English in 1954, this founding work of the history of religions secured the North American reputation of the Romanian migr -scho...

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A Child's History of England, Paperback - Charles Dickens

34,99 RON 44,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the mysterious Druids and noble King Alfred to the notorious Henry VIII and the Glorious Revolution of 1688, Charles Dickens traced...

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The History of Spanish: A Student's Introduction, Paperback - Diana L. Ranson

273,99 RON

DescriptionThis concise textbook provides students with an engaging and thorough overview of the history of Spanish and its development from Latin....

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Dissenters, Radicals, Heretics and Blasphemers. The Flame of Revolt That Shines Through English History, Paperback - John Hostettler

196,99 RON

A stream of dissent, protest, uprising and rebellion is a central part of UK history. Taking key events from both the past and modern times John Ho...

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Anglo-Native Virginia: Trade, Conversion, and Indian Slavery in the Old Dominion, 1646-1722, Paperback - Kristalyn Marie Shefveland

167,99 RON

The 1646 Treaty of Peace with Necotowance in Virginia fundamentally changed relationships between Native Americans and the English settlers of Virg...

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Disabilities and the Disabled in the Roman World: A Social and Cultural History, Paperback - Christian Laes

182,99 RON

Almost fifteen per cent of the world's population today experiences some form of mental or physical disability and society tries to accommodate the...

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Talking Dirty - In Yiddish?, Paperback - Ilene Schneider

88,99 RON 95,99 RON

Reducere. Have you wondered what the older generation was hiding when they spoke Yiddish in front of di kinder? Did you know that 'glitch' is a Yiddish word,...

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Replenishing the Earth: The Settler Revolution and the Rise of the Anglo-World, 1783-1939, Paperback - James Belich

282,99 RON

Why are we speaking English? Replenishing the Earth gives a new answer to that question, uncovering a 'settler revolution' that took place from the...

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The Hundred Years War: A People's History, Paperback - David Green

128,99 RON

What life was like for ordinary French and English people, embroiled in a devastating century-long conflict that changed their world The Hundred Ye...

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The Major Works, Paperback - William Wordsworth

69,99 RON

William Wordsworth (1770-1850) has long been one of the best-known and best-loved English poets. The Lyrical Ballads, written with Coleridge, is a ...

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A Most Remarkable Family: A History of the Lyon Family from 1066 to 2014, Hardcover - Michael Hewitt

258,99 RON

On a cold day on the thirtieth of January 1649 in London, an anonymous executioner severed the head of King Charles I of England. The watching crow...

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The Canterbury Tales, Paperback - Peter Ackroyd

140,99 RON 150,99 RON

Reducere. "A romp for the ages" (Vanity Fair) now with a graphic cover and deluxe packaging Renowned novelist, historian, and biographer Peter Ackroyd takes ...

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Georg Buchner: Complete Plays and Prose, Paperback - Georg Buchner

107,99 RON 115,99 RON

Reducere. The life of Georg Buchner was short, intense, and tragic--and extremely significant for the development of modern drama. His three plays, Danton's ...

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Mothers of Ireland: Poems, Paperback - Julie Kane

89,99 RON 96,99 RON

Reducere. Celebrated poet Julie Kane returns to her Boston Irish Catholic roots in this collection about mothers and daughters shaped by the forces of Irish ...

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An Encyclopedia of Japanese Castles, Hardcover - William De Lange

800,99 RON 857,99 RON

Reducere. Japanese castles cast a spell on all those who set their eyes on them. They are the product of a people whose history might be steeped in blood and...

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Vaccines Explained (Spanish-English): Todo Sobre Las Vacunas, Paperback - Ohemaa Boahemaa

133,99 RON 143,99 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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Vaccines Explained (French-English): Les Vaccins expliqués, Paperback - Ohemaa Boahemaa

133,99 RON 143,99 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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Vaccines Explained (Brazilian Portuguese-English): Como Funcionam as Vacinas, Paperback - Ohemaa Boahemaa

133,99 RON 143,99 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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