The Philosophers' Library. Books that Shaped the World, Hardback - Dr. Chris Meyns

A unique collection of works that marked the development of philosophy from classical times to the new millennium.Publisher: The Ivy PressAuthor(s)...

Patent documents describe inventions and offer accurate information about the history of technology. This book shows how patents and the inventions...

Reducere. The subject of The Anti-Communist Manifestos is four influential books that informed the great political struggle known as the Cold War: Darkness a...

In this fascinating book, Chris Abbott, a leading political analyst, takes a close look at 21 key speeches which have shaped the world today.

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Nicholas CraneNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 196 x 28Cover type: Paperback / so...

A compulsive page-turner about the battle for Berlin and control of the Western world in the aftermath of the Second World War from 'the master of ...

Publisher: Transworld Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Neil (Author) OliverNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 163 x 241 x 42Cover type: ...

Reducere. DescriptionDecorated with a breathtaking landscape and a treasured collection of diversely styled bridges, the Merritt Parkway runs thirty-seven an...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): J. E. LendonIllustration(s): 5 b/w illus.Number of pages: 328Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 168 ...

Reducere. Plato. Aquinas. Descartes. Kant. Freud. These great thinkers are still impacting the culture today--from public-policy decisions to world events, t...

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A groundbreaking book that explains how the world's history of empires still shapes our lives and politics today

Melvyn Bragg explores a controversial selection of British books and their huge impact on historyPublisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Melvyn Bra...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Sinclair McKayNumber of pages: 464Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 165 x 240 x 47Cover type: HardbackRedesc...

Taking the ten biggest lies from history and looking at the people who propagated them, social commentator and expert historian Otto English shows ...

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Publisher: Transworld Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Neil OliverNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 31Cover type: Paperback...

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An illuminating and evocatively illustrated tour of 40 of the great cities that shaped the ancient world and its civilizations, and which in turn h...

Publisher: Capstone Global Library LtdAuthor(s): Amy MaranvilleNumber of pages: 32Collection: Days That Changed the WorldPublication date: 2022Dime...

Far more than simply an architectural history - a study of private life as well as politics, diplomacy and court - it gives an entirely new and rem...

The author was inspired by his family history to examine the British manufacturing industry.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Philip Hamly...

A hugely ambitious, genre-defying novel about humanity and the secrets of the unconscious mind, by an Arthur C. Clarke Award-winner.

Reducere. The Supreme Court's 1973 decision in Roe v. Wade legalized abortion-but the debate was far from over, continuing to be a political battleground to ...

Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdAuthor(s): John Julius NorwichIllustration(s): 18 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 202...

Popular section of }The Big Issue{ 'Letter To My Younger Self' has its best moments compiled in this inspiring selection of reflections from well-k...

Publisher: Merlin Unwin BooksAuthor(s): Peter MayNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 165 x 242 x 28Cover type: HardbackRedescoper...

Reducere. The divine surprises that shaped the Church and changed the world. Ten Dates Every Catholic Should Know shows that from the first days of the Chris...

Reducere. The perfect desk reference for trivia fans and anyone interested in the history of technology. Bill Yenne is extremely thorough and explains clearl...

Updated and expanded Dedicated to the entire history of feminist artworks on an international scale, this comprehensive survey traces the ways in w...

Reducere. Take kids ages 8 to 12 on a journey through the events that shaped the 20th century World history is an amazing teacher when it comes to understand...

A collection of the world's most memorable, provocative, best-selling and groundbreaking posters from Johannes Gutenberg to Barack Obama.Illustrati...

Reducere. The Passion of the Western Mind is a complete guide to Western civilisation and the philosophical ideas that have shaped our world view.

Based on a decade of research, including in-depth interviews with many leading figures in the story, this edition is essential for anyone who wants...

Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Richard BeardNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 196 x 22Cover type: Paperback / so...

Publisher: Rutgers University PressNumber of pages: 342Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 133 x 211 x 32Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Elena GrossRe...

Charting the many and varied ways the coconut has shaped and continues to shape our world

Reducere. A gripping narrative of New Netherland a story of global sweep centered on a wilderness called Manhattan that transforms our understanding of early...

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Publisher: TwocanPublication date: 2020Dimensions: 128 x 166 x 15Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro car...

First book of 3-book series showing how maritime trade shaped the world from the Ice Age to modernity.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Ni...

Reducere. DescriptionWhen the legendary Romulus killed his brother Remus and founded the city of Rome in 753 BCE, Plovdiv--today the second-largest city in B...

From the bestselling author Simon Winchester, a human history of land around the world: who mapped it, owned it, stole it, cared for it, fought for...

A guide to effective management and getting things done, with gimmicks and non-inclusive ideas eschewed in favour of actionable steps and common se...

Presents a narrative history that reveals the roots of modern science in the medieval world. This book debunks many of the myths about the Middle A...

The extraordinary story of St. Paul's Churchyard-the area of London that was a center of social and intellectual life for more than a millenniumPub...

A new history of English trade and empire-revealing how a tightly woven community of merchants was the true origin of globalized BritainPublisher: ...

A fascinating account of Darwin's groundbreaking work on fossils, richly illustrated with special photography and accurate reconstructions.

Psychologists have always shone a torch, and often a spotlight, into many dark corners of the human mind. They study everything, from art preferenc...