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From small independent businesses to established conglomerates, this title offers a tool for ensuring repeat business.…

Describes how a small and quarrelsome band of Greek city states united to repel the might of the Persian empire. Frequently…

• Rok vydání 2012

HRH King Abdullah was schooled in America and at Sandhurst and was heading for a life as a career soldier, when his father…

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1794. As the terror rages in France, Captain Charles Hayden leaves Plymouth with orders to gather intelligence from a spy…

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Offers a selection of dishes, for table, buffet and picnic, that are light, easy to prepare and based on seasonal…

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Presents an account of the author's Irish rural upbringing that describes a patriarchal society surviving on the edge of…

Through character sketches and anecdotes the author depicts Piero di Cosimo shut away in his derelict house, living only to…

In the terrible aftermath of the battle of Culloden, the Highlanders suffered at the hands of their own clan chiefs.…

Following the death of her husband Sir Florian, beautiful Lizzie Eustace mysteriously comes into possession of a hugely…

• Rok vydání 2022

A guide that tells you: How we each eat 2 pounds of added sugar a week; How food manufacturers feed our addiction by adding…

At the Diamond County Home for the Aged, the inmates prepare for the annual ritual of the Poorhouse Fair. The elderly…

Unearthing a treasure trove of timeless, practical wisdom that cuts to the core of what it means to be human, this book It…

Demonstrates the extent to which Thomas Paine was an inspiration to Americans in their struggle for independence. This book…

From 1970, things were changing in Ireland - the Celtic Tiger had finally woken, and the rules for everything from gender…

• Rok vydání 2014

Written when the author was only twenty-four, and inspired in particular by his time living amongst the poor in Manchester,…

The Anglo-Zulu war was one of deception, dishonour, incompetence and dereliction of duty by Lord Chelmsford who invaded…

Scholar, churchman, diplomat and theologian, Gerald of Wales was one of the most fascinating figures of the Middle Ages.…

The Scots are one of the world's greatest nations of emigrants. This title offers an account of the Scots as a 'global…

Combining traditional myth, oral history and re-worked European legend to depict an ancient realm of heroism and wonder, the…

\nIncludes the plays \"Heracles\", \"Iphigenia Among the Taurians\", \"Helen\", \"Ion\", and \"Cyclops\".\n…

Brings together the works of Classical comedy, with two early Greek plays: Aristophanes\' Birds, and Menander\'s The Girl…

THE STORY BEHIND THE HARDEST CLIMB IN HISTORY & ACCLAIMED DOCUMENTARY 'DAWN WALL''Heart-stopping, absorbing' Daily Mail'The…

Eusebius' account is the only surviving historical record of the Church during its crucial first 300 years. Bishop Eusebius,…

Spain, 1936 and the brink of civil war. Young, poor Sira Quiroga is swept up in a whirlwind romance with her wily love…

In The War with Hannibal, Livy (59 BC AD 17) chronicles the events of the Second Punic War between Rome and Carthage, until…

This is Arthur Koestler's extraordinary history of humanity's changing vision of the universe. In this masterly synthesis,…

• Rok vydání 1977

A king's decision to sacrifice his daughter and turn the tide of war inflicts lasting damage on his family, culminating in a…

The end of First World War saw old empires swept away and opportunity to build a better society from the ruins. This title…

This new historical atlas - richly illustrated with photographs, artwork recreations and full-colour maps - explores the…

• Rok vydání 2023

Winner of the Duff Cooper Prize 2023A Telegraph Book of the YearA Times, Spectator and Prospect Book of the YearOne of the…

Tells the story of solitary young farmer, Sam Marsdyke, and his extraordinary battle with the world. Expelled from school…

From world-renowned curator Hans Ulrich Obrist, "Lives of the Artists, Lives of the Architects" offers a unique opportunity…

• Rok vydání 2025

MORE THAN 150 RECIPES CRAFTED FOR YOUR BLOOD TYPE O DIET Based on his revolutionary and highly effective Blood Type Diet…

A second volume celebrating the British short story, from P.G. Wodehouse to Zadie Smith. Includes rare finds, stories from…

• Rok vydání 2017

Kniha 9780141395845 Art of War Tzu Sun…

The enneagram is a widely used method of deciphering your personality by identifying yourself among nine basic types.…

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• Rok vydání 2025

When a Parisian crowd stormed the Bastille in July 1789, it triggered an event of global consequence: the overthrow of the…

A 50th-anniversary edition of one of the most powerful novels by the great Kenyan author and Nobel Prize nominee A legendary…

Provides an entertaining blueprint to all the elements of characterization - from initial inspiration to realization - with…

Based on a study in Russian and many other foreign archives, this title explains why this suicidal decision was made and…