\nA celebration of all things snow.\n…

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'One of the books of the year' DAN SNOW. 'This year's Christmas No.1' PETER FRANKOPAN. 'A masterclass in the history of Nazi…

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Since the days of conquistador Hernán Cortés, rumours have circulated about a lost city of immense wealth hidden deep in the…

'A breathtaking account ... Paul Kenyon is a brilliant writer who's been there and tells a story of unparalleled greed and…

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A history of the fate of a single family in the period of the Irish Revolution.…

A survey of the world of the wealthy heiress - glittering and gleaming, flawed and fascinating - from the seventeenth to the…

\nA book about a terrible photograph from the Holocaust - an exceptionally rare image documenting the horrific final moment…

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'This book deserves a place in your bookcase next to Harari's Sapiens. It's every bit as fascinating and is surely destined…

A history of Islamic thought - from its foundation in the seventh century to the present day.…

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The second volume of a new narrative history of the rise and fall of the Nazi regime, by an expert on the Third Reich.…

Kniha 9781789541557 Colour of Time: A New History of the World, 1850-1960 Marina Amaral,Dan Jones…

A dramatic account of Germany's slide from parliamentary democracy to dictatorship, and the history of Weimar Berlin in the…

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Unquiet Women is an exquisitely crafted patchwork of the forgotten lives of some of the most remarkable women in history.…

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\nAn evocative telling of the life of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert\'s last-born child, and of a sometimes fraught royal…

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A history of the Crusades. Kniha 9781781858899 Crusaders | Dan Jones Brožovaná…

'Exhilarating, epic, sword-swinging history ... A skilful storyteller [...] he enlivens the narrative with bloodcurdling…

An informal history of the movies told through some of cinema\'s best-loved scenes, from the early days of Hollywood to the…

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''Haywood''s lucid explanations of the cultures of the Danes, Swedes, and Norwegians are vital to understanding the…

A history of one of the most beautiful and best-loved corners of England – nestling deep within the mountains and valleys…

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\nThe story behind the scandalous first performance of one of the most influential works in the history of music.\n…

\nA concise account of the painting often described as the most important work of art produced in the twentieth century.\n…

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\nThe story of the rise and fall of Oliver Cromwell\'s Protectorate (1653-9), England\'s sole experiment in republican…

\nA biography of the great epic poem.\n…

\nA recreation of the life and times of Oswald of Northumbria: Christian warlord, founder of Lindisfarne monastery - and the…

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A sweeping history of Athens, telling the three-thousand-year story of the birthplace of Western civilization, from Runciman…

A unique account of the millions of colonial troops who fought in the First World War, and why they were later air-brushed…

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• Rok vydání 2019

From Romulus and Remus to the films of Fellini, Rome has always exerted a hold on the world's imagination. Now Ferdinand…

A one-volume, essential history of England\'s longest and bloodiest civil war: the Wars of the Roses.…

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A beautifully illustrated history of the Renaissance told through the lives of its most important and influential patrons.…

A witty and impassioned book on Ulster, which has been thrust into the centre of British and European politics and which is…

A concise history of one of the world's greatest and most comprehensive museum collections, from its founding in 1753 to the…

\nAn anthology of classical literature, both non-fiction and fiction, bringing together one hundred stories from the rich…

\nA history of the fate of a single family in the period of the Irish Revolution.\n…

\nA dramatic account of Germany\'s slide from parliamentary democracy to dictatorship, and the history of Weimar Berlin in…

\nA survey of the world of the wealthy heiress - glittering and gleaming, flawed and fascinating - from the seventeenth to…

\nConspiracy, intrigue and faction fighting as the future of Europe hangs in the balance: Mary Hollingsworth tells the story…

A popular telling of the story of the revival of European intellectual life after the collapse of civilisation that followed…

From tools and devices to construction and artistic expression, Max Adams explores wood - the material that shaped human…

\nA history of one of the most beautiful and best-loved corners of England - nestling deep within the mountains and valleys…