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By: Maureen Waller
ISBN: 9781529338157
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2020
UK Publication Date: 30th April 2020
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Reissued to commemorate the 75th VE Day anniversary, the critically acclaimed social history of London, during a crucial year in the city's great history, from the acclaimed writer of 1700: Scenes from London life.
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By: Stephen Alford
ISBN: 9780141978116
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
UK Publication Date: 5th April 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Peter Barber
ISBN: 9780712358798
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
UK Publication Date: 18th September 2012
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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Over the past 2000 years London has developed from a small town, fitting snugly within its walls, into one of the world's largest and most dynamic cities. This book illustrates and helps to explain the transformation.
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By: Bernard Nurse
ISBN: 9781851244126
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
Publisher: Bodleian Library
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This book contains over one hundred images of the Greater London area before 1800 from maps, drawings, manuscripts, printed books and engravings, all from the Gough Collection at the Bodleian Library. Examples are drawn from the present Greater London to contrast town and countryside at the time. A fascinating insight into life in Georgian London.
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By: Craig Taylor
ISBN: 9781847083296
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2012
UK Publication Date: 5th July 2012
Publisher: Granta Books
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An extraordinary group portrait of London today: a book as rich, dynamic, lively, and diverse as the city itself.
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By: Simon Matthews
ISBN: 9780857304117
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
UK Publication Date: 28th January 2021
Publisher: Oldcastle Books Ltd
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What happened to UK cinema and TV when swinging London ended Looking for a New England covers the period 1975 to 1986, from Slade in Flame to Absolute Beginners. A carefully researched exploration of transgressive films, the career of David Bowie, dystopias, the Joan Collins ouevre, black cinema, the origins...
(Hardback)
By: Adam Raz
ISBN: 9781804295151
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
Publisher: Verso Books
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How the Nakba was marked not just by forced expulsions but also widespread looting of Palestinian property
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By: S. Frederick Starr
ISBN: 9780691165851
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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In this sweeping and richly illustrated history, S. Frederick Starr tells the fascinating but largely unknown story of Central Asia's medieval enlightenment through the eventful lives and astonishing accomplishments of its greatest minds--remarkable figures who built a bridge to the modern world. Because nearly all of these figures wrote in Arabic,
(Hardback)
By: Elizabeth Drayson
ISBN: 9781788547420
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An illustrated account of the historical city of Granada for the Anglophone world.
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By: Thomas Williams
ISBN: 9780008171988
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
UK Publication Date: 28th September 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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'A beautiful, beautiful book . . . archaeology is changing so much about the way we view the so-called Dark Ages [Williams] is just brilliant at bringing them to light' Rory Stewart on The Rest is Politics From the bestselling author of Viking Britain, a new epic history of our forgotten past.
(Hardback)
By: Thomas Williams
ISBN: 9780008171964
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2023
UK Publication Date: 18th August 2022
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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'A beautiful, beautiful book . . . archaeology is changing so much about the way we view the so-called Dark Ages [Williams] is just brilliant at bringing them to light' Rory Stewart on The Rest is Politics From the bestselling author of Viking Britain, a new epic history of our forgotten past.
(Hardback)
By: Sheila Fitzpatrick
ISBN: 9780691230023
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2024
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Mary Matthews Fetterman
ISBN: 9781667842233
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: BookBaby
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By: Florian Illies
ISBN: 9781800811164
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
UK Publication Date: 8th February 2024
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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The love lives of famous Europeans, as war approaches - from the bestselling author of 1913
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By: Florian Illies
ISBN: 9781800811140
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2023
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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The love lives of famous Europeans, as war approaches - from the bestselling author of 1913
(Hardback)
By: Hugh Roberts
ISBN: 9781839768835
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
Publisher: Verso Books
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Why did the Arab Spring have such calamitous outcomes
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By: Joanna Bourke
ISBN: 9781789143102
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
UK Publication Date: 12th October 2020
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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Renowned historian Joanna Bourke explores the modern history of bestiality.
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By: Bruce Pascoe
ISBN: 9781741176483
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
Publisher: Hardie Grant Explore
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A new, fully illustrated book from award-winning author Bruce Pascoe and photographer Vicky Shukuroglou that offers a deeper understanding of Australia and how best to travel and appreciate the heart of the country.
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By: Frank Murphy
ISBN: 9781783967353
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
UK Publication Date: 5th October 2023
Publisher: Elliott & Thompson Limited
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The epic true story of an American hero who flew during the Second World War, soon to be featured in the upcoming Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks TV Series,Masters of the Air.
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By: Ms Tanya Edwards
ISBN: 9781925040333
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2018
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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By: Bea Koch
ISBN: 9781538701010
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
UK Publication Date: 17th September 2020
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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A feminist pop history that looks beyond the Ton and Jane Austen to highlight iconoclastic women of the Regency period who succeeded on their own terms and have largely been lost to history.
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By: Barbara Minchinton
ISBN: 9781760644932
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: Black Inc.
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(Paperback)
By: Jennifer Wright
ISBN: 9780306826818
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2024
Publisher: Hachette Books
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In the vein of pop history books by Lindsey Fitzharris, Alexis Coe, and Paulina Bren, a sharp, witty Gilded Age medical history starring the glamorous Madame Restell, a fearless birth control provider and abortionist for unmarried women in NYC, in defiance of persecution from powerful men.
Made in Lancashire: A Collective Biography of Assisted Migrants from Lancashire to Victoria 18521853
(Paperback)
By: Richard Turner
ISBN: 9781922464361
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2021
Publisher: Monash University Publishing
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