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By: Charlotte Fiell

ISBN: 9781787398870
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
UK Publication Date: 14th October 2021
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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This sourcebook documents the season-by-season fashions of the Twenties' Jazz Age with over 500 original photograph and prints. Includes analyses and biographies of the key designers and fashion houses of the period.


(Paperback)

By: Nick Rennison

ISBN: 9780857305015
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
UK Publication Date: 29th March 2022
Publisher: Oldcastle Books Ltd
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1922 was a year of great turbulence and upheaval. Its events reverberated throughout the rest of the twentieth century and still affect us today, 100 years later. In a sequence of vividly written sketches, Nick Rennison conjures up all the drama and diversity of an extraordinary year....


(Paperback)

By: Mark Jones

ISBN: 9781529360745
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
UK Publication Date: 18th January 2024
Publisher: John Murray Press
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(Paperback)

By: Mark Jones

ISBN: 9781529360738
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
Publisher: John Murray Press
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The astonishing story of one of the most significant years in modern European history.


(Paperback)

By: Ned Boulting

ISBN: 9781399401586
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th July 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An intriguing journey that encompasses travelogue, history and detective story.


(Hardback)

By: Charlotte Fiell

ISBN: 9781787398894
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2021
UK Publication Date: 14th October 2021
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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This sourcebook is a season-by-season appraisal of the fashions of the 1930s, with over 600 photos and illustrations. Includes analysis of the significance of the fashions, and the key designers and fashion houses.


(Paperback)

By: Richard Overy

ISBN: 9780141041308
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2010
UK Publication Date: 29th April 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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24 August 1939: The fate of the world is hanging in the balance. Hitler has ambitions to invade Poland and hopes Stalin will now help him. The West must try to stop him. Nothing was predictable or inevitable. The West hoped that Hitler would see sense if they stood firm. Hitler was convinced the West would back down.


(Hardback)

By: Charlotte Fiell

ISBN: 9781787398917
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2021
UK Publication Date: 14th October 2021
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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This sourcebook is a season-by-season fashion evolution of the Forties, featuring original photos and illustrations. Includes analysis of the social, economic and cultural factors that influenced this period, and information about the major designers.


(Paperback)

By: Taylor Downing

ISBN: 9780349144528
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
UK Publication Date: 19th January 2023
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A gripping new work of popular history about a critical year in world history, and Britain's bleakest hour, by the acclaimed author of 1983: The World at the Brink.


(Paperback)

By: Phil Craig

ISBN: 9781399714501
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2025
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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The epic conclusion to the best-selling Finest Hour trilogy, 1945: The Reckoning recounts how the final, dramatic acts of the Second World War set Britain, her colonies and her dominions on a new course


(Paperback)

By: Prof. Peter Caddick-Adams

ISBN: 9781529157734
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 11th May 2023
Publisher: Cornerstone
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(Hardback)

By: Paul McCartney

ISBN: 9780241619711
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
UK Publication Date: 13th June 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: David Hepworth

ISBN: 9781784162061
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
UK Publication Date: 23rd February 2017
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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*THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER*
As seen on Apple TV - 1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything

The Sixties ended a year late - on New Year's Eve 1970, when Paul McCartney initiated proceedings to wind up The Beatles.


(Hardback)

By: Nick Rennison

ISBN: 9780857305824
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2024
UK Publication Date: 29th November 2023
Publisher: Oldcastle Books Ltd
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1974 was a year of major changes around the world. The roots of many aspects of today's societies which we take for granted lie in the 1970s and particularly in this, the pivotal year of the decade....


(Paperback)

By: Nick Rennison

ISBN: 9780857305817
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
UK Publication Date: 26th March 2024
Publisher: Oldcastle Books Ltd
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1974 was a year of major changes around the world. The roots of many aspects of today's societies which we take for granted lie in the 1970s and particularly in this, the pivotal year of the decade....


(Paperback)

By: Val McDermid

ISBN: 9780751583076
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2022
UK Publication Date: 3rd February 2022
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The first breathtaking thriller in a brand-new series from number one bestseller Val McDermid.


(Paperback)

By: Taylor Downing

ISBN: 9780349143040
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
UK Publication Date: 3rd January 2019
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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(Paperback)

By: George Orwell

ISBN: 9781784876555
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
UK Publication Date: 7th January 2021
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)

By: George Orwell

ISBN: 9780143566496
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to appease the needs of the Party. Inwardly, he rebels against the totalitarian world he lives in, which demands absolute obedience and controls him through the watchful eye of Big Brother.


(Paperback)

By: George Orwell

ISBN: 9781847498571
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
UK Publication Date: 7th January 2021
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Arguably the greatest dystopian novel of all time and the most influential post-war work of fiction, Nineteen Eighty-Four is a riveting read and a groundbreaking exploration of mass surveillance, censorship and mind control, which has a deep resonance with the world we live in.


(Paperback)

By: George Orwell

ISBN: 9780008516086
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2021
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.


(Paperback)

By: George Orwell

ISBN: 9780008322069
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 7th January 2021
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.


(Paperback, The Jura Edition)

By: George Orwell

ISBN: 9781846975769
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
UK Publication Date: 14th January 2021
Publisher: Birlinn General
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A dystopian masterpiece, 1984 is the powerful and prophetic novel that defined the twentieth century. This edition has a new, specially commissioned introduction by Alex Massie which recognises the importance that Barnhill, Orwells home on the Island of Jura, had on the writing of this classic.


(Paperback)

By: George Orwell

ISBN: 9780141036144
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2008
UK Publication Date: 3rd July 2008
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Winston Smith works for the Ministry of Truth in London, chief city of Airstrip One. Big Brother stares out from every poster, the Thought Police uncover every act of betrayal. When Winston finds love with Julia, he discovers that life does not have to be dull and deadening, and awakens to new possibilities.

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