The Illustrated Story of England, Paperback - Christopher Hibbert

A beautiful, quirky, illustrated edition of Phaidon's compelling bestseller, celebrating the book's 25th anniversaryThis concise and fast-paced int...

The Illustrated Story of Art is an innovative approach to understanding the history of art, from cave painting to the modern day, with pivotal work...

Reducere. This beautifully written, informative study is a portrait, a history and a superb guide book, capturing fully the seductive beauty and the many lay...

DescriptionRead the thrilling story of "The Great War", known now as the First World War. Classics Illustrated traces the history of this devastati...

In Women of the White House, Amy Russo looks at the works, lives and times of the 47 women officially recognized as America's First Lady.Illustrati...

Povestea ascensiunii si a decaderii uneia dintre cele mai diabolice familii din istorie. Volumul de fata prezinta istoria ascensiunii si a decaderi...

Weaves political, social and art history of Florence into a lively whole. This book features photographs and illustrations and line drawings that d...

Vacant. Two space helmets resting on chairs. Electronic hum. Lights on the helmets begin to signal one another. Moments of silence. A yellow light ...

Reducere. With his signature insight and compelling style, Christopher Hibbert explains the extraordinary complexities and contradictions that characterized ...

A guide to the use of the avian embryo in studies of vertebrate development. It includes approaches to analysis of the chick genome, gene knock-out...

Reducere. It was a dynasty with more wealth, passion, and power than the houses of Windsor, Kennedy, and Rockefeller combined. It shaped all of Europe and co...

At its height Renaissance Florence was a centre of wealth, power and influence. A republican city-state funded by trade and banking, its bloody pol...

The vivid account of how a brilliant plan turned into an epic tragedy - made into the BAFTA award-winning film A BRIDGE TOO FAR'Alive with the deta...

Reducere. Works from Les Misirables by Victor Hugo to Citizens by Simon Schama have been inspired by the French Revolution. Now available for the first time ...

Reducere. Giuseppe Garibaldi was praised for his military genius, his courage, and his charisma. Known as the "Hero of Two Worlds, " Garibaldi's military pro...

Warlords, popes and poisoners; the Borgias are an infamous lot, and are soon to be the subject of a new TV series from the makers of The Tudors. Th...

Reducere. In this surprising new life of Victoria, Christopher Hibbert, master of the telling anecdote and peerless biographer of England's great leaders, pa...

Charts the French Revolution from its beginnings at an impromptu meeting on an indoor tennis court at Versailles in 1789, right through to the 'cou...

A celebration of the English countryside that focuses on the rolling green landscapes and magnificent monuments that set England apart from the res...

Familia Borgia. Crime, nepotism, coruptie - Christopher Hibbert

Reducere. An intimate portrait of history's most fascinating monarchA genius, a beauty, a leader, and a manipulator. Elizabeth I has fascinated and enthralle...

A Brief Illustrated History of Exploration charts the history of exploration all the way from the first explorers, through to contact with the East...

Christopher Hibbert was an English author, historian and biographer. He has been called "probably the most widely-read popular historian of our tim...

Covering every king and queen from the Dark Ages to the present day, with fabulously illustrated portraits throughout, this offers an ideal introdu...

A resurgence in canal restoration has seen many English canals reopen in the past three decades, but many are still abandoned, some even vanished u...

In this re-issue of his best-selling travel text, the famous early twentieth century journalist, H. V. Morton, goes In search of England by motor car.

The story of the wonderful brass eagle lecterns of England

More than two hundred photographs and text trace the development of cathedral design from its Norman beginnings through the flowering of Gothic to ...

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

A history of RedcarPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Sheila BarkerNumber of pages: 96Publication date: 2007Dimensions: 167 x 235 x 13Cover...