Explores the history of the world's greatest elective office and the role each incumbent has played in changing the scope of…

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Offers a social, cultural and narrative history of the French Revolution. This title provides an impression of the currents…

Perhaps the single most revolutionary aspect of the Renaissance was the re-emergence of the gods and goddesses of antiquity.…

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For centuries Spain had been the most feared and predatory power in Europe - it had one of the world's great navies to…

Containing over 100 delicious and easy-to-prepare recipes, this book equips you with the skills and knowledge to improve…

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Explores the whole sweep of Cuban history from the British capture of Havana in 1762 through the years of Spanish and United…

Tells the story of Britain's scramble to world power in the 18th century and how, through hubris and incompetence, it lost…

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Robert Burton's labyrinthine, beguiling, playful masterpiece is his attempt to 'anatomize and cut up' every aspect of the…

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This 1867 study—one of the most influential documents of modern times—looks at the relationship between labor and value, the…

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Based on an exhaustive study of thousands of sales reps across multiple industries and geographies, this title argues that…

A single-volume biography of John F Kennedy that reveals more than we ever knew about Jack Kennedy, forever changing the way…

This comprehensive, readable survey of the Classical past is ambitious in scope: it ranges from the Aegean world of the…

Discover easy, delicious and energy-saving recipes with The Ultimate Air-Fryer Cookbook - the MUST-HAVE kitchen companion to…

Gibbon's The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (the second and third volumes were originally published in…

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Aims to provide a definitive history of global football.…

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With this ultimate kitchen companion you can be a student of Jamie’s in your own home. Learn the skills that the trainees at…

Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the…

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What was it that roused left-wing sympathizers from all over the world to fight against Franco between 1936 and 1939? This…

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In his rich and nuanced portrait of the remarkable, elusive Rothschild family, Oxford scholar and bestselling author Niall…

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A journalist pulls a random day in history from a hat to see if he can make a worthwhile story from what happened, and the…

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The Domesday Book was described by David Hume as the most valuable piece of antiquity possessed by any nation. This text…

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As well as writing cookbooks and presenting cooking shows on the BBC, the author is also a cultural anthropologist based in…

Pioneering chefs Rose Gray and Ruth Rogers together changed the face of Italian food in Britain, championing seasonality…

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''This isn''t just any cookery book. It is Mastering the Art of French Cooking, first published in 1961, and it''s a book…

On a Liverpool railway platform a mother hands over her eight-year-old illegitimate son for adoption... A vicar brings to…