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(Paperback)
By: Felipe Fernandez-Armesto
ISBN: 9780753818022
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2005
UK Publication Date: 4th November 2004
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A history of North, South and Central America, from prehistory to the present, by one of the world's best-known historians.
(Hardback)
By: Stephen M. Silverman
ISBN: 9780316416481
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
UK Publication Date: 30th May 2019
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc
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The electrifying, never-before-told history of amusement parks, from the middle ages to present day, populated by the colorful (and sometimes criminal) characters who built them, and the regular folks who sought their magical, albeit temporary, charms.
(Hardback)
By: Mark Healy
ISBN: 9781472848093
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Drawing on 30 years of scholarship, this is a unique, richly illustrated history of the Ancient Assyrian Army and Empire.
(Paperback)
By: Edith Hall
ISBN: 9780099583646
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
UK Publication Date: 10th March 2016
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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They gave us democracy, philosophy, poetry, rational science, the joke. They built the Parthenon and the Library of Alexandria. But who were the ancient Greeks And what was it that enabled them to achieve so much This title offers a revelatory way of viewing this geographically scattered people, and more.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Natalie Haynes
ISBN: 9781846683244
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
UK Publication Date: 3rd May 2012
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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How modern are our lives Or are we still living the lives our ancestors lived
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By: Graham Robb
ISBN: 9780330531511
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
UK Publication Date: 3rd July 2014
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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From the award-winning author of The Discovery of France and Parisians.
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By: Dr. Jerry Toner
ISBN: 9781781254202
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2015
UK Publication Date: 27th August 2015
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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A sparkling introduction to the Ancient World that brings its peoples and cultures vividly to life.
(Paperback)
By: sne Seierstad
ISBN: 9781844083961
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
UK Publication Date: 2nd April 2009
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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* 'I devoured this in a few hours - a powerful book of heartbreaking yet flamboyant reportage from a forgotten hell' Simon Sebag-Montefiore
(Paperback)
By: Karen Farrington
ISBN: 9780241557198
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2023
UK Publication Date: 16th March 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Eric John
ISBN: 9780140143959
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1991
UK Publication Date: 28th March 1991
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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This survey, an introduction to the history of Anglo-Saxon England looks at political history, and religious, cultural, social, legal and economic themes are woven in. Throughout the book the authors make use of original sources such as chronicles, charters, manuscripts and coins.
(Hardback)
By: Marc Morris
ISBN: 9781786330994
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Cornerstone
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(Hardback)
By: Neil Lanctot
ISBN: 9780735210592
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
UK Publication Date: 4th November 2021
Publisher: Prentice Hall Press
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"By turns a colorful triptych of three American icons who changed history and the engrossing story of the roots of World War I, The Approaching Storm is a surprising and important story of how and why the United States emerged onto the world stage"--
(Paperback)
By: Marc Lynch
ISBN: 9781610392358
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
Publisher: PublicAffairs,U.S.
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The director of George Washington University's Institute for Middle East Studies recounts how a series of unremarkable protests exploded into the Arab Spring, why a new Cold War between revolution and counter-revolution is brewing, and what side America must take.
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By: Marit K Munson
ISBN: 9780759110786
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Marit K. Munson explores ancient artwork with standard archaeological approaches to material culture, framed by theoretical insights of disciplines such as art history, visual studies, and psychology. Munson demonstrates how archaeological methods, combined with theoretical insights open up new avenues for understanding of past peoples.
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By: Paul Bahn
ISBN: 9781538104965
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Discover what is left of the Golden Age of Hollywood with noted archaeologist and old Hollywood buff, Paul G. Bahn, as he unearths and documents forgotten movie-related treasures.
(Paperback)
By: Reviel Netz
ISBN: 9780753823729
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2008
UK Publication Date: 20th March 2008
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The story of the amazing discovery of Archimedes' lost works
(Paperback)
By: John Foot
ISBN: 9781408893142
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 27th June 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Wes Davis
ISBN: 9780552170185
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2015
UK Publication Date: 7th May 2015
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Tells the story of the secret war on Crete from the perspective of these amateur soldiers who found themselves serving because, as one of them put it, they had made 'the obsolete choice of Greek at school'.
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By: John Buckley
ISBN: 9781804941898
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
UK Publication Date: 10th October 2024
Publisher: Cornerstone
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(Paperback)
By: John Buckley
ISBN: 9781804946435
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
Publisher: Cornerstone
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(Paperback)
By: Michael Heney
ISBN: 9781789545609
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2021
UK Publication Date: 1st April 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A serious, revisionist history of the most notorious court case in postwar Irish history: two Irish cabinet ministers, alongside an army officer and other figures, were accused by the Taoiseach of smuggling arms to the IRA in Northern Ireland.
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By: Nicholas Sekunda
ISBN: 9781472833488
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
UK Publication Date: 19th September 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Fully illustrated story of the army of the Greek king who fought both Rome and Carthage in the 280s--270s BC, and gave the world the phrase a Pyrrhic victory for a success so costly that it counts as a defeat.
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By: Paul Strathern
ISBN: 9781845951214
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2010
UK Publication Date: 4th February 2010
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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In the autumn of 1502 three giants of the Renaissance period - Cesare Borgia, Leonardo da Vinci and Niccol Machiavelli - set out on one of the most treacherous military campaigns of the period.
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By: Jonathan Mayo
ISBN: 9781780726274
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2024
UK Publication Date: 9th November 2023
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
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This is the story of JFK's assassination as told from the frontline: it is about the people - from the highest to the lowest - who were caught up in that four-day whirlwind in November 1963.
