Waterford's Maritime World. the ledger of Walter Butler, 1750-1757, Hardback - ***

Publisher: Four Courts Press LtdNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 165 x 242 x 28Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmecul lectur...

Reducere. The common seaman and the pirate in the age of sail are romantic historical figures who occupy a special place in the popular culture of the modern...

John Walter Hill's highly anticipated text presents a broad survey of the music of Western Europe from 1580 to 1750.

A complete history of the maritime struggle in the Mediterranean and Middle East during World War II.Publisher: Casemate PublishersAuthor(s): Brian...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Karel (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands) DavidsIllustration(s): 10 bw illusNumber of pages:...

A World at Sea sharpens and expands our understanding of how the maritime world contributed to global transformations in the early modern world, fr...

A panoramic reinterpretation of global history, this title traces the emergence and development of the modern world from the sixteenth to the twent...

Teach your little ones all about the seaside through numbers with this charming board book. Designed for young readers from 18 months, with beautif...

This book is the first national history of the building of some of Ireland's most important historic public buildings. Focusing on the former assiz...

Publisher: HalsgroveAuthor(s): Simon ButlerIllustration(s): 200 illustrationsNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 245 x 267 x 21Co...

A unique overview of sniping throughout the First and Second World War. Draws on a breadth of material, including the first-hand testimonies of ove...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

This pioneering history of modern India explores a multiplicity of connections between India and the world. Situating India in global context over ...

Reducere. El mundo secreto de Walter Mercado es un libro fascinante que te abrira las puertas a los secretos del astrologo latino mas importante de nuestros ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr Casey J. (University of California Davis, USA) SullivanIllustration(s): 65 bw illusNumber of page...

What keeps capitalism afloat? The global ocean has through the centuries served as a trade route, strategic space, fish bank and supply chain for t...

During the first years of the Second World War, Italian commandos demonstrated how effective a weapon the frogman could be. Concealed by the water,...

This is truly the ultimate one-volume book every hobbyist, jeweler, jewelry maker, and rockhound will ever need Following the spectacular success o...

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. Bruno Walter (1876-1962), one of the twentieth century's greatest conductors, lived a fascinating life in difficult times. This engrossing book is ...

A very British introduction to the dress and duties of officers and men of the Royal Navy `upon whom the responsibility of its efficiency falls'. T...

A wonderful collection of poetry celebrating the British coastline and life above and below the deep blue sea. Verses from the nation's best-loved ...

The author offers a bold and authoritative maritime history of World War II which takes a fully international perspective and challenges the existi...

Demonstrating Ireland's central role in European debates about empire and commerce in the global age of revolutions, this pathbreaking book offers ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Michael J. JarvisIn an exploration of the oceanic connections of the Atlantic world, Michael J. Jarvis recovers a mariner's...

A Handful of Earth, A Handful of Sky: The World of Octavia E. Butler offers a blueprint for a creative life from the perspective of award-winning s...

This edited collection provides a uniquely expansive history of how corruption has undermined and exercised public life in modern Britain, from the...

This book is an anthology of key essays that foregrounds coasts, islands, and shorelines as central to the scholarship on the oceanic environment a...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Tom NancollasNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 145 x 222 x 34Cover type: HardbackRedesco...

This pioneering study tells the story of the emergence of rural workers' gardens during a period of unprecedented economic and social change in the...

Throughout the ages of sail and steam, migrants made vital contributions to the construction of the urban-maritime world in terms of the built envi...

This is the first book-length study wholly devoted to assessing the array of ties between Scotland and the Caribbean that bound the Atlantic World ...

Reducere. Manon Gropius (1916-1935) was the daughter of Alma Mahler, the widow of Gustav Mahler, and the architect Walter Gropius, the founder of the Bauhaus...

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Co IncNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 216 x 17Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmecul l...

This book argues the modern mass transit of ordinary people derives from common conditions in modernising societies and that they were first manife...

This original interpretation of the lives and social interactions of Quaker women in the British Atlantic between 1650 and 1750 highlights the uniq...

It explains how Chinese attitudes have been determined by both receptiveness and resistance to outside influence and presents the preoccupations th...

A detailed and informative account of the fighting at the Battle of Plassey.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Stuart ReidIllustration(s): ...

For as long as there have been nations, there has been an "international"--a sphere of cross-border relations. But for most of human history, this ...

In Destruction of the Steamboat Sultana: The Worst Maritime Disaster in American History paroled prisoners, civilian passengers, guards, crewmember...

Reducere. Book annotation not available for this title.Title: The Greatest Man in the World / The Secret Life of Walter MittyAuthor: Thurber, JamesPublisher:...

Despite being a member of the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours and of the British Society of Poster Designers, Kenneth Denton Shoesmith...

The first ever full account of all the Luftwaffe's naval operations, detailed yet highly readable account, contains a superb collection of rare pho...

This book provides a new cultural history of the travel souvenir. It uncovers how eighteenth-century British women enlisted the objects they collec...

A wide-ranging history of the geography and communities of Kent from the earliest times to the present day.Publisher: Boydell & Brewer LtdIllustrat...

The radical re-invention of portrait photography in the Weimar RepublicIllustrations: 220 Illustrations, unspecified

Reducere. The first book to feature Dwayne Wilcox's incredible ledger drawings of Native life.Plains Indian ledger art grew out of the Native tradition of re...

Seventy percent of our planet is covered by water, and even in todays world of instant communication the global community is still heavily reliant ...