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(Hardback)

By: Elisabeth Asbrink

ISBN: 9781925849097
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
Publisher: Scribe Publications
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(Paperback)

By: Julian Sancton

ISBN: 9780753553466
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2022
UK Publication Date: 1st February 2022
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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(Paperback)

By: Prof David Carpenter

ISBN: 9780241953372
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2015
UK Publication Date: 1st January 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Magna Carta, forced on King John in 1215 by rebellion, is one of the famous documents in world history. It asserts a fundamental principle: that ruler is subject to the law. This book draws on discoveries to give an account of Magna Carta's origins, survival and enforcement, showing how it quickly gained a central place in English political life.


(Hardback)

By: Anthony Grafton

ISBN: 9781846143632
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th January 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Chantry Westwell

ISBN: 9780712355063
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
UK Publication Date: 29th August 2024
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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This exquisite book builds on ongoing trends for re-telling classical and medieval stories from the perspective of female characters. Powerful tales are presented alongside some of the most exquisite examples of art to survive from the eighth to the sixteenth centuries.


(Paperback)

By: Andrew Sangster

ISBN: 9781923300569
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
Publisher: Big Sky Publishing
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(Paperback)

By: Helen Downey

ISBN: 9781922129604
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2014
Publisher: Melbourne Books
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(Paperback)

By: Richard Cohen

ISBN: 9781474615792
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
UK Publication Date: 16th March 2023
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A history of historians that demonstrates how the telling of history is inevitably influenced by the life and beliefs of the storyteller


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By: Arunabh Ghosh

ISBN: 9780691199719
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)

By: Arunabh Ghosh

ISBN: 9780691179476
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2020
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Revision of author's thesis (doctoral)--Columbia University, 2014, titled Making it count: statistics and state-society relations in the early People's Republic of China, 1949-1959.


(Paperback)

By: Christopher de Hamel

ISBN: 9781851244683
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: Bodleian Library
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Based mainly on examples in the Bodleian Library, this lavishly illustrated account tells the story of manuscript production from the early Middle Ages to the high Renaissance. Each stage of production is described, from the preparation of the parchment, pens, paints and inks to the writing of the scripts and the illumination of the manuscript.


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By: Jason Peacey

ISBN: 9781526167002
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book is based on the latest research, and involves stimulating new ideas from some of the most important scholars working in the field of imperial history. It ranges across politics, religion, economy, law and geography in order to offer challenging perspectives on the nature and origins of the first British empire. -- .


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By: Frank Diktter

ISBN: 9781408886366
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
UK Publication Date: 9th February 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An unprecedented, groundbreaking history of China's Great Famine

Winner of the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize 2011


(Paperback)

By: Elliot Liu

ISBN: 9781629631370
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: PM Press
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By: Mcrae Jane

ISBN: 9781869408619
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2018
Publisher: Auckland University Press
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Introduces readers to the distinctive oral style and language of the traditional compositions, acknowledges the skills of the composers of old and explores the meaning of their striking imagery and figurative language. And it shows how ng krero tuku iho - the inherited words - can be a deep well of knowledge about the way of life, wisdom and thi


(Paperback)

By: Erueti/Chambers

ISBN: 9780864735539
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2007
Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
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Exploring an issue of international significance, this collection of essays addresses the reconciliation of the pre-existing, inherent rights of indigenous peoples with those held and asserted by the state.


(Hardback)

By: Dr. Neal Asbury

ISBN: 9781954641341
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
Publisher: Apollo Publishers
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(Hardback)

By: Sharon Kinoshita

ISBN: 9781789149371
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2024
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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A vivid account of Marco Polo's astounding, continent-spanning adventures.


(Paperback)

By: Maria Augustus-Dunn

ISBN: 9781925520453
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
Publisher: Big Sky Publishing
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By: Alexander Samson

ISBN: 9781526160249
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book presents a new interpretation of the co-monarchy of Mary I and Philip II. It reclaims Mary as a great Catholic queen and fleshes out Philips contributions as king, exposing the sectarian historiography that has cast their reign in a negative light. An important corrective for the history of Tudor England and Habsburg Spain.


(Hardback)

By: Jodi Magness

ISBN: 9780691167107
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)

By: Sienna Brown

ISBN: 9780143787532
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
Publisher: Random House Australia
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(Paperback, 6th edition)

By: Norman Lowe

ISBN: 9781350933408
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Ngahuia Te Awekotuku

ISBN: 9781776951109
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2025
Publisher: Penguin Group (NZ)
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