The development of London Docklands from the medieval era to the construction of the largest system of docks in the world,…

There had been stars before. There had been films prior to Cleopatra. But in all the cynical, greedy, magical, histrionic…

New edition of succesful George & Robert Stephenson biography…

In the footsteps of William Wallace…

\nThe definitive resource on the issue of anti-Semitism, looking at a history of the prejudice from its beginnings right up…

\nThe true story of royal intrigue and a fatal shipwreck on the shores of Restoration Britain\n…

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The period after the First World War was a golden age for the confidence man. 'A new kind of entrepreneur is stirring…

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A kaleidoscopic history of the 1990s, a decade of fin-de-sicle hope and exuberance - plus the events, ideas and people who…

\nNancy Marie Brown lays to rest the hoary myth that Viking society was ruled by men and celebrates the dramatic lives of…

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Shirley Baker started to photograph the streets of Manchester and Salford in the early 1960s when homes were being…

A history of prehistoric Dorset…

\nThe first completely new and authoritative popular book on Roman Bath since 1984\n…

How to reveal the secrets hiding behind your own front door…

Beginning in 1912 with the four-funnel France, the nostalgic voyage continues with the great and grand transatlantic liners…

\nA vital examination of Northern Ireland fifty years since the start of the Troubles, focusing on the events of 1969\n…

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A retelling of global history which reinstates women to their rightful place in the story, without excluding men from the…

Exactly 150 years after the Norman Conquest of England in 1066, history came extremely close to repeating itself when…

The must-have book on the Battle of Britain - an accessible and beautifully illustrated history…

We look at a grand age of maritime creation, ocean-going superlative, but also sad destruction in the dark days of the First…

\nThe Greeks speak for themselves, both in the formal language of public office and in the colloquial speech of the…

\nOverlooked & Underrated? Not Any Longer...\n…

\nAndrew Whitmarsh is military history officer for Portsmouth Museums & Records Service, a role which includes the…

\nThis crash course on late medieval literature reveals what Richard III read and what his reading says about the society of…

\nA Landscape Revealed\n…

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The Bloodiest Year is written with passion and a detailed knowledge in particular of Belfast and the experience of the…

Animal bones are one of the most abundant types of evidence found in archaeological sites dating from pre-historic times to…

\nValerie Storie, the survivor of the infamous A6 Murder, was victim shamed for over 50 years. This is her story, told for…

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A richly illustrated history that explores every aspect of life in Leeds.This new history of Leeds covers all the main…

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The first biography in over a century of Adrian IV , the only English pope in the history of the Catholic Church…

Drawing on first-hand accounts from veterans and civilians, as well as previously unpublished source material, Death on the…

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Here the women of Medmenham, the `Women of Intelligence' from Churchill's daughter to girls escaping home for the first…

The incredible story of these ingenious boats that played havoc with enemy shipping during the Second World War…

Towers in the North…

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Discovering Viking clothing Kniha 9780752435879 Viking Clothing | Thor Ewing Brožovaná…

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Scottish Genealogy is a comprehensive guide to tracing your family history in Scotland.…

\nRodney Castleden explores the purpose of great prehistoric projects like Avebury and Stonehenge and the nature of the…

At a time when Ireland is revisiting its history and its place in the world, McGreevy looks at those places where the Irish…

Henry III was a determined and dynamic ruler with vision, not the weak and inept king of conventional portrayal…

\nIn this stunningly illustrated, detailed and deliberately entertaining book, John Laverick gives an insight into the…

Garrison life at Vindolanda…

BEGINNING with the D-Day landings, this is a brutally frank appraisal of the planned use and actual results of the…

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For the very first time, a biography of two aristocratic sisters who scandalised society and inspired Ian Fleming to create…

A new book on the Thirty Years War, published to coincide with the 400th anniversary of the conflict…

\nThe rise of the Irish Republican Brotherhood and its American counterpart, the Fenian Brotherhood, two revolutionary…

\nEstablished in the 19th century to carry passengers and freight across the Atlantic and Pacific, this is the story of the…

An exploration of the systematic use throughout the ages of various means of punishment, torture, coercion and tormet…

The Black Death…

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A history of the Crystal Palace Kniha 9781860771989 Crystal Palace | Patrick Beaver Brožovaná…