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An immersive account of William Shakespeare's life and legacy presented in a lavishly illustrated journal-style format…

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In 1942, with a black-market chicken under his arm, Leo Marks left his father's famous bookshop, 84 Charing Cross Road, and…

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The story of A V Roe and Company Ltd (Avro) begins in the very earliest years of aviation, only three years after man's…

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Peterborough has a rich and fascinating history, stretching back 3,500 years to the Bronze Age. But the city has a sinister…

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Learn how to go out an explore Britain's archaeology through this comprehensive and accessible beginners' guide…

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Including a comparison of the arrest of the Templars in France with the Templar Inquisition at Holyrood, and an examination…

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A collection of archive photographs accompanied by informative captions…

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Travel for pleasure developed greatly in the 18th century, and here Jeremy Black examines travel on the Continent, the…

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The must-have biography of one of the most important kings of England…

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Rathgar may well be the most fascinating area of Dublin. Rathgar's residents have also proved to be some of the most…

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A history of this renowned Pembrokeshire air base and the units which operated from it…

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An examination of some obscure witchcraft cases from Devon's past, using archive records and drawing modern comparisons…

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In AD 43, the area of south-east England now known as Surrey became part of the Roman Empire.…

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A visual tribute to the rich heritage of Lancaster and the surrounding district from Morecambe Bay to the Lune Valley…

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font-family: 'Microsoft Sans Serif'">This fully-illustrated guide explores all things strange and uncanny, paranormal and…

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A history of Burnley…

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A history of the Romney Marsh coastline…

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Formed in 1938, the Women's Auxiliary Territorial Service was a remarkable legion of women; this is their story.…

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• Rok vydání 2005

Enclosed by medieval walls, the streets of Norwich are steeped in history.…

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A history of one of the UK's most famous food products from well-known Melton Mowbray pork pie expert Trevor Hickman.…

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An exhilarating hour-by-hour portrayal of an iconic battle, drawing on the eye witness accounts of those who fought it…

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Steam-driven locomotives played a major role in the 19th century where they took over the heavy haulage tasks from horses…

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Using previously unpublished letters and personal interviews, The British and Cyprus is told through the words of the people…

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As a 24-year-old lieutenant in the King's Own Scottish Borderers, Peter kept an unauthorised journal of his regiment's…

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This revelatory biography disputes the popular belief that Katherine Howard committed adultery or that she was promiscuous…

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The Mary Rose was one of King Henry VIII's favourite warships until she sank during an engagement with the French fleet on…

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A paperback edition of the first book to provide a military history of the whole Albigensian Crusade, covering vital…

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Glasgow has one of the bloodiest and most tumultuous histories on record, riddled with plagues and pirate attacks, religious…

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A Century of Paisley…

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This outstanding collection of nearly 250 images complements the author's previous book on Pickering in this series. This…

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Mother Nature's more aesthetically challenged children have been neglected for too long. It is time to celebrate the Ugly…

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A history of suburban London cinemas…

Acclaimed as one of the best battle accounts ever published, Anne Curry has updated her classic work in honour of the 600th…

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Walsall in living memory…

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Cornish Murders brings together numerous murderous tales that shocked not only the county but also made national news.…

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He was responsible for building the Great Western Railway main line, introducing regular steamship travel across the…

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• Čeština

Thousands of years of history in one richly illustrated volume…

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Widely respected as a stage actor, he became a leading light in Joan Littlewood's Theatre Workshop until his life was…

\nThe story of England\'s first great queen - and how she wielded power with a meticulously crafted image\n…

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By 1916 the force had not been relieved, and on 29 April 1916 the British Army suffered one of the worst defeats in military…

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Discovering the smallest churches in Scotland…

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A classic work that must be included in the library of any railway enthusiast…

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A roadmap for humanity to create the next era of civilisation.…

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With original woodcuts, case studies and notes on identifying the corpse and walking the crime scene, "Victorian CSI" will…

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ELLERMAN LINES was formed by John Reeves Ellerman at the end of the nineteenth century.…

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Covering a brief history of the Scottish witch trials, the role of an obsessed king, and how it all came to an end,…

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The life of the influential Sir John Vanburgh and his role in defining the architectural landscape of England…

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A curated collection of Halloween folk tales and scary stories, and also an accessible, engaging and accurate collection of…