
Royal Institution - Jones, Bence
Published in 1871, this account by Bence Jones (1814-73) of the founder and early professors of the Royal Institution…
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Published in 1871, this account by Bence Jones (1814-73) of the founder and early professors of the Royal Institution…
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\nThis two-volume history offers a comprehensive survey of the major themes, thinkers, and movements that shaped our…
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The fifth in a series of five histories of the Carnegie Institution of Washington. From experimental embryology to cell…
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This 1906 volume traces the history of Spitsbergen in the Svalbald archipelago, from its discovery by a Dutch explorer in…
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A pioneer of British Egyptology, Sir John Gardner Wilkinson (1797-1875) published this well-illustrated three-volume work in…
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Richard, Earl Howe (1726-99) participated in some of the Royal Navy's most significant conflicts: his ship the fired first…
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Created with the general reader in mind, this 1912 third edition of The History of the Australasian Colonies provides a…
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Coghlan was the statistician for New South Wales from 1886, and is regarded as Australia's first 'Mandarin'. First published…
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This study shows some of the ways in which medieval Scandinavians received and re-interpreted pre-Christian religion.…
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Lucidly written and accessible, this book adds the important yet neglected Russian aspect to the history of political…
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\nA wide-ranging, detailed and engaging study of Brecht\'s complex relationship with Greek tragedy and the tragic tradition,…
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\nThis is the first book for a century to explore the development of French opera with spoken dialogue from its beginnings.…
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Scholars of eighteenth-century Britain, Ireland, and Enlightenment theatre will welcome this book as it uncovers the…
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Reveals the rich emotional experience of teaching and learning as revealed in Anglo-Saxon literature.…
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A detailed study of how Aristophanes manipulates traditional narratives of important religious experiences (oracles,…
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Although devoted to his parish, Leonard Jenyns (1800-93) combined his clerical duties with keen research into natural…
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Originally published in 1914, this volume studies the historical background of place-names in Yorkshire. Entries are listed…
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A useful source for Sri Lankan history, this work, published by William Knighton (d.1900) in 1845, surveys the island's…
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This 1924 second edition of a 1919 original is a wide-ranging history of medieval Europe which describes 'the wild but…
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A new series of bespoke, full-coverage resources developed for the AQA 2015 A/AS Level History.…
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A study of the response of some of France and Britain's leading writers to the events of the First World War. Brooke, Wells,…
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In the wake of German unification in 1871, Berlin became a place of increased interest to the other nations of Europe. The…
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This is an attempt to address the paradoxes of Soviet behaviour in the Horn of Africa. Dr Patman, editor of the journal…
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An original interpretation of the lives and social interactions of Quaker women in the British Atlantic between 1650 and…
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Combines archaeological evidence with literary analysis of key plays linked to the region to broaden the study of theatre…
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\nRepresentations of civil war in classical and Christian Latin and their reception in French literature reveal the…
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\nCollects important papers written by one of the greatest modern scholars of ancient philosophy. Volume 4 offers more…
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How did decolonization impact on Britain? And how did Britain manage its transition from colonial power to postcolonial…
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\nThis fascinating book traces the history of Muslims in the United States and their different waves of immigration and…
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This major study of Shanghai\'s International Settlement in the Republican period is essential reading for scholars of…
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Ada Maria Kuskowski traces the impact of writing, language, learned ideas and court practices on the development of…
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The standard image of Indian society emphasizes its largely agrarian economy and parochial outlook, yet this image ignores…
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Saiyid Muhammad Reza Khan held the office of Naib Nazim and Naib Diwan of Bengal from 1765 to 1772. This study includes the…
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Lord Acton (1834-1902) and Richard Simpson (1820-76) were the principal figures in the Liberal Catholic movement of…
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The lasting cultural legacy of the relentless air war on Germany is explored in this comparative study of two bombed cities…
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De Eloutione is an ancient treatise, popular during the Renaissance, on good writing practices that draws on works by…
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Philip Luckombe (1730-1803), printer, author and shell-collector, published this work in 1771. The first part is concerned…
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La vengenza de Tamar was first published in 1968 and is one of the outstanding plays of Spanish Golden Age dramatist Tirso…
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On one level a history of the Electorate of Mainz in the eighteenth century, this book also seeks to illuminate a much wider…
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\nThis book covers the heterogeneity of Chilean literary production from the times of the Spanish conquest to the present.…
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\nThe first one-volume history of Canadian fiction covering its growth and development from earliest times to the present…
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\nExplores the diverse strategies by which elite Greeks and Romans resisted the cultural and political domination of the…
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Provides readings, interpretations, and explorations of Whitman in the many contexts through which he charted his life and…
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\nBased on a wide range of research and enriched by sources newly digitised by the author, Kyle Jackson presents a history…
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A concise, general history of the crusades from the first calls to arms in the later eleventh century to the fall of the…
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This book is an administrative history of the Royal Society, written by its Treasurer Sir Henry Lyons (1864-1944). In it, he…
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