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'One of the greatest, most radical public thinkers of our time. When the sun sets on the American empire, as it will, as it…
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George Dyson's fascinating account of the early years of computers: "Turing's Cathedral" is the story behind how the PC,…
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*The dramatic history of Europe's shape-shifting centre, from the author of The Habsburgs*Central Europe is not just a space…
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The definitive modern biography of the great slave leader, military genius and revolutionary hero Toussaint LouvertureThe…
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'Dazzling ... The remarkable story of how British culture was transformed by émigré architects, filmmakers and writers'…
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The Sassoons were one of the great business dynasties of the nineteenth century, as eminent as traders as the Rothschilds…
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A history of the Habsburg monarchy from the end of the Holy Roman Empire to the monarchy's dissolution in 1918. It offers an…
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Throughout history, maps have been fundamental in shaping our view of the world, and our place in it. But far from being…
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Kniha 9780141396002 Penguin Book of the British Short Story: 1 Philip Hensher…
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Mike Nichols burst onto the scene as a wunderkind: he was half of a hit improv duo with Elaine May that was the talk of the…
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A brilliantly arresting historical work, John Lewis Gaddis's The Cold War takes us as never before to the time when the…
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Presents a historical record of the Church during its crucial first 300 years. Tracing the history of the Church from the…
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Written four hundred years before the birth of Christ, this detailed contemporary account of the long life-and-death…
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For the first 200,000 years of human history, hunter-gathering Homo sapiens lived in fluid, egalitarian civilizations that…
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Kniha 9780141979984 Empire of Cotton Sven Beckert…
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The chronicles of Froissart are one of the greatest contemporary records of 14th-century England and France. Depicting the…
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\nBorn in Ghana, Quobna Ottobah Cugoano was kidnapped at the age of thirteen and sold into slavery by his fellow Africans in…
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"Trinity" was the codename for the test explosion of the atomic bomb in New Mexico on July 16, 1945. This exceptional book…
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In 1857 the native troops of the Bengal army rose against their colonial masters. The ensuing insurrection was to become the…
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Takes readers on a tour of London's most formative age - the age of love, sex, intellect, art, great ambition and fantastic…
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Contemporary Italy strongly mirrors Britain - the countries have roughly the same extent, population size and GNP - and yet…
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Draws on a lifetime of research and thought to recreate the story of how a civilization which began with handfuls of…
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Offers an account of Scotland's history, composed of eye-witness accounts by those who experienced it first-hand. This title…
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Explores the early part of Queen Victoria's reign, when the British Empire was well on the way to becoming the greatest…
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Engineering genius, technical innovator and one of the greatest figures of the Industrial Revolution, Isambard Kingdom…
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Describes Britain's rise as the world's first industrial world power, its decline from the temporary dominance of the…
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Gitta Sereny is one of the world's most respected journalists and historians. This book gathers together her writing on…
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Describes how a small and quarrelsome band of Greek city states united to repel the might of the Persian empire. Frequently…
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Tells the story of Scotland's role in forging and expanding the British Empire, from the Americas to Australia, India to the…
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Presenting Punic War in 264 BC, this title records the critical stages of Roman expansion: its campaigns throughout the…
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Are we now so self-absorbed that we take little interest in the world beyond our own lives? Or has public life left no place…
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The Pity of It All is a passionate and poignant history of German Jews, tracing the journey of a people and their culture…
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At the end of September 1894 a charlady stole an undated and unsigned letter from the wastepaper bin of the German military…
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Set in the reign of Queen Anne, this title presents a story that follows the troubled progress of a gentleman and an officer…
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From costermongers to ex-convicts, from chimney-sweeps to vagrants, the underprivileged of London are brought to life in…
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Explores high and popular culture; family, race, gender and class relations; sexual attitudes and material conditions;…
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Written at a time when furious arguments are raging about the best way to govern America, this title aims of persuading New…
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The end of First World War saw old empires swept away and opportunity to build a better society from the ruins. This title…
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A fourth-century army officer recounts the history of Rome during the reigns of Constantius, Julian, Jovian, Valentinian and…
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Deals with literature's grandest evocation of life's journey, at once an ageless human story and an individual test of moral…
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\'Magisterial - an outstanding book that shines a bright light one of the most important, interesting and under-studied…
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