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By: Guy de la Bdoyre

ISBN: 9781408714249
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Guy de la Bdoyre's new book is a history of a key period in ancient Egypt's astonishing history that tears away the gold and glamour to show how some of the first great historical personalities ruled Egypt ruthlessly for 250 years between 1550 BC and 1295 BC.


(Hardback)

By: Denis Fitzgerald

ISBN: 9781742232416
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2011
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
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(Hardback)

By: Robert D. Linder

ISBN: 9781925523461
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2018
Publisher: Monash University Publishing
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(Paperback)

By: Daisy Dunn

ISBN: 9781474615624
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A vivid portrait of the ancient world that illuminates the stories of the women so often pushed to history's sidelines


(Hardback)

By: John Henry Phillips

ISBN: 9781472146182
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
UK Publication Date: 2nd June 2022
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The moving story of the unlikely friendship that developed between then 25 year old archaeologist John Henry Phillips and D-Day survivor Patrick Thomas, and their search for the wreck of Patrick's landing-craft command vessel off the coast of France: the final resting place of at least 35 of his shipmates.


(Hardback)

By: Shane White

ISBN: 9780807050262
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2005
Publisher: Beacon Press
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Songs, speeches, and sermons provide a revealing window into the sufferings of slaves a century ago, and this groundbreaking work collects some of the most revealing of such documents from the 1700s through the 1850s.


(Paperback)

By: Noel Barber

ISBN: 9780304366712
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2005
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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'The story of the first all-out struggle in Asia between Communism and the West, vividly told in an exciting and engrossing book' Sunday Express


(Paperback)

By: Yijie Zhuang

ISBN: 9781782409700
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: The Ivy Press
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30-Second Ancient China unlocks the secrets of its Bronze Age glories and offers summaries of everything.


(Paperback)

By: Roy Bainton

ISBN: 9781841199504
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2005
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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One momentous year in Russia through the eyes of ordinary folk


(Paperback)

By: Jonathan Clement

ISBN: 9780762438501
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2010
Publisher: INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
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(Paperback)

By: Museum Victoria

ISBN: 9780980619003
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2009
Publisher: Museum Victoria Publishing
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On August 24, AD 79, the Roman city of Pompeii was buried by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius. The very debris and ash that so suddenly and violently ended life in Pompeii also encased the city in a virtual time capsule. This title takes us back in time to experience life and death in a cosmopolitan city.


(Paperback)

By: Bart Ziino

ISBN: 9781920694890
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2007
Publisher: UWA Publishing
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In the First World War, Australian reactions to death were defined by distance, a circumstance that impelled mourners towards communal responses to their loss. It drove them to create and sustain links with the graves that most knew they would never see. This book deals with this topic.


(Hardback)

By: Alasdair McGregor

ISBN: 9781742233789
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2014
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
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(Hardback)

By: Captain Charles Johnson

ISBN: 9780712353908
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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This new edition of the most influential book about pirates ever written presents twenty action-packed biographies of the likes of Blackbeard and Captain Kidd along with the celebrated female pirates Mary Reed and Anne Bonny. A classic from 1724 brought back to life with extra material from the Library collections.


(Hardback)

By: Peter Hughes

ISBN: 9780711266124
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
UK Publication Date: 7th September 2021
Publisher: Aurum Press
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Travelling through time from Ancient Egypt to today, A History of Love and Hate in 21 Statues unpicks the past, illuminates the present and offers a new perspective on the future through these controversial symbols of our identity.


(Paperback)

By: Jonn Elledge

ISBN: 9781472298515
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2024
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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A fascinating and surprising history of the world told through the lines people have drawn on maps, by the 'charming and outstandingly nerdish' author of The Compendium of (Not Quite) Everything.


(Paperback)

By: Craig Wilcox

ISBN: 9780642278579
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2014
Publisher: National Library of Australia
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(Paperback, Reprint)

By: Eric J. Graham

ISBN: 9781906566845
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2015
Publisher: John Donald Publishers Ltd
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Eric Graham traces the development of the Scottish marine and its institutions during a formative period, when state intervention and warfare at sea in the pursuit of merchantilist goals largely determined the course of events.


(Paperback)

By: Ted Sandling

ISBN: 9780711263628
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Aurum Press
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Objects found on the banks of the Thames tell the stories of Londoners through the centuries.


(Paperback, New Edition)

By: Jeffrey B. Russell

ISBN: 9780500286340
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2007
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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An illustrated history of witchcraft. It includes an analysis of the importance of the Internet and films in the dissemination of witchcraft, and the potential tensions as a movement that was originally a closed, secretive cult becomes an open, recognized public religion.


(Paperback, 3rd edition)

By: Malcolm Prentis

ISBN: 9781877058783
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
Publisher: Rosenberg Publishing
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Presents aboriginal history. This book includes chapters on: The Assimilation Era 1937-1960s; The Rise of Self determination 1960s-1990s; Mabo, Wik and Reconciliation.


(Paperback)

By: Darrell Lewis

ISBN: 9781921867262
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2012
Publisher: Monash University Publishing
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In 1883 pastoralists began to drive great herds of cattle into Victoria River District of Australia's Northern Territory. They entered a vast tropical land of big rivers, wide plains, and rugged ranges. It was a cattleman's paradise, but also a paradise for the Aboriginal people who had lived there for thousands of years.


(Paperback)

By: Karina Urbach

ISBN: 9781529416312
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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A bestselling 1930s' cookbook by the author's Jewish grandmother was published for decades under a false name after the Nazi takeover of Austria


(Paperback)

By: James Fenton

ISBN: 9781862077836
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2005
Publisher: Granta Books
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A classic account of the fall of Saigon and other South East Asian conflicts.

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