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By: Steve Coll
ISBN: 9780241686652
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
UK Publication Date: 27th February 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Plutarch
ISBN: 9780140449358
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2012
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Offers a collection of ten biographies that spans the period from the start of the fourth century BC to the early third, and covers some of the most important figures in Greek history, such as the orator Demosthenes and Alexander the Great, as well as lesser known figures such as Plato's pupil Dion of Syracuse.
(Hardback)
By: Don H. Doyle
ISBN: 9780691256092
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Tobias Hurter
ISBN: 9781922585509
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
Publisher: Scribe Publications
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(Paperback)
By: Miranda Vickers
ISBN: 9781350141445
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Adrienne Mayor
ISBN: 9780691170275
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Amazons--fierce warrior women dwelling on the fringes of the known world--were the mythic archenemies of the ancient Greeks. Heracles and Achilles displayed their valor in duels with Amazon queens, and the Athenians reveled in their victory over a powerful Amazon army. In historical times, Cyrus of Persia, Alexander the Great, and the Roman general
(Paperback, 2nd edition)
By: Daniel Marston
ISBN: 9781472857392
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
UK Publication Date: 20th July 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Updated and revised from the popular 2011 edition, with full-colour maps and new images throughout, this is a concise study of the American Revolutionary War.
(Paperback)
By: William Dalrymple
ISBN: 9781408864395
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 3rd September 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Marc Morris
ISBN: 9781529156980
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
UK Publication Date: 2nd June 2022
Publisher: Cornerstone
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(Paperback)
By: James Hunter
ISBN: 9781780277202
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
UK Publication Date: 1st July 2021
Publisher: Birlinn General
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A new edition of a classic book by one of Scotlands most eminent historians (originally published by Mainstream asCulloden and the Last Clansman), this is the tragic story of one of Scotlands most notorious murders and miscarriages of justice, which inspired Robert Louis StevensonsKidnapped.
(Paperback)
By: Eugene Rogan
ISBN: 9780141986548
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Irving Finkel
ISBN: 9781444757088
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2014
UK Publication Date: 9th October 2014
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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THE ARK BEFORE NOAH: Decoding the Story of the Flood by Dr Irving Finkel is a compelling investigation of one of the most famous myths in the world - and how the re-discovery of an ancient tablet challenges our view of ancient history in a new and exciting way.
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By: John Robb
ISBN: 9781526173201
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This is the first comprehensive history of goth music and culture. Across more than 500 pages, John Robb explores the origins and legacy of this enduring scene, drawing on his own experience and interviews with a host of bands, from Siouxsie and the Banshees and The Cure to Throbbing Gristle and Lydia Lunch.
(Paperback)
By: John Robb
ISBN: 9781526176769
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
UK Publication Date: 31st October 2023
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This is the first comprehensive history of goth music and culture. Across more than 500 pages, John Robb explores the origins and legacy of this enduring scene, drawing on his own experience and interviews with a host of bands, from Siouxsie and the Banshees and The Cure to Throbbing Gristle and Lydia Lunch.
(Hardback)
By: Maren Elisabeth Schwab
ISBN: 9780691237145
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)
By: Yannis Hadjinicolaou
ISBN: 9781789149104
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
UK Publication Date: 15th July 2024
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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A beautifully illustrated account of medieval falconry, both in the East and West.
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By: Michael Brooks
ISBN: 9781925849875
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: Scribe Publications
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(Paperback)
By: Tzu Sun
ISBN: 9781847497468
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2020
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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For two and a half thousand years The Art of War has been the core text of military strategy and planning, providing leaders with enduring insights into tactics, psychology, discipline and the nature of power.
(Paperback)
By: Niall Ferguson
ISBN: 9780141990262
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 4th July 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Paul Collins
ISBN: 9781789149234
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
UK Publication Date: 21st October 2024
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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An archaeological history of ancient Assyria, showcasing its superb buildings, art and literature.
(Hardback)
By: Oliver Smith
ISBN: 9781784726928
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2022
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
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Explore the wonders that the world forgot with award-winning travel writer Oliver Smith - from breathtaking buildings with a dark past to decaying reminders of more troubled times.
(Hardback)
By: Philip Parker
ISBN: 9780711268050
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 20th September 2022
Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC
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A lavishly illustrated look at the most important atlases in history and the cartographers who made them.
(Paperback)
By: Dr. John Pimlott
ISBN: 9781510756410
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
UK Publication Date: 18th August 2022
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Malcolm Bell
ISBN: 9781510772564
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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