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By: Professor Anna Whitelock
ISBN: 9781408833643
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2014
UK Publication Date: 22nd May 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Liza Picard
ISBN: 9780753817575
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2004
UK Publication Date: 6th May 2004
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The everyday realities and practical details of life in Elizabethan London - a Sunday Times bestseller.
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By: Hugh Bicheno
ISBN: 9781472967015
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Robert Hutchinson
ISBN: 9780753822487
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2007
UK Publication Date: 18th April 2007
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A Tudor epic: the incredible real life story of the world's first super spy
'Full of stimulating detail... vivid glimpses of the world of Elizabethan espionage' GUARDIAN
(Paperback)
By: Andrew Marr
ISBN: 9780008298449
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
UK Publication Date: 8th July 2021
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The Sunday Times bestseller THE STORY OF BRITAIN during the long reign of Queen Elizabeth II. Find out how Britain changed in this entrancing, lively portrait of Britains Elizabethan Age by bestselling writer and broadcaster Andrew Marr
(Paperback)
By: Dr Diane Atkinson
ISBN: 9781848091351
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2010
UK Publication Date: 4th February 2010
Publisher: Cornerstone
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When they met at a motorcycle club in 1912, Elsie Knocker was a thirty year-old motorcycling divorcee dressed in bottle-green Dunhill leathers, and Mairi Chisholm was a brilliant eighteen-year old mechanic, living at home and borrowing tools from her brother.
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By: John W Dower
ISBN: 9780140285512
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2000
UK Publication Date: 3rd August 2000
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Drawing on a range of sources, from manga comics to MacArthur's report to Congress, this work traces the impact of defeat and reconstruction on different aspects of Japan's national life.
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By: James Evans
ISBN: 9781780221038
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
UK Publication Date: 26th July 2018
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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An absorbing, unconventional approach to the mass migration from England to the Americas in the seventeenth century.
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By: Jonathan D. Spence
ISBN: 9780679720744
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1998
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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(Paperback)
By: David Potter
ISBN: 9781780877501
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
UK Publication Date: 25th April 2013
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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The Emperors of Rome charts the rise and fall of the Roman Empire through profiles of the greatest and most notorious of the emperors.
By: Brian P. Farrell
ISBN: 9781472596666
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A two-volume set exploring the history of Empire in Asia from the 13th to the long 19th centuries.
By: Brian P. Farrell
ISBN: 9781350182141
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A two-volume set exploring the history of Empire in Asia from the 13th to the long 19th centuries.
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By: Sven Beckert
ISBN: 9780141979984
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2015
UK Publication Date: 29th October 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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For about 900 years, from 1000 to 1900, cotton was the world's most important manufacturing industry. It remains a vast business. This book tells the history of the overwhelming role played by cotton in dictating the shape of our world. It is also a case history of how the world works.
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By: Simon Reid-Henry
ISBN: 9781473670570
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2020
UK Publication Date: 6th August 2020
Publisher: John Murray Press
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The first panoramic history of the Western world from the 1970s to the present day: Empire of Democracy is the story for those asking how we got to where we are.
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By: Priya Satia
ISBN: 9780715653050
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
UK Publication Date: 14th November 2019
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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Empire of Gunsexpertly brings to life a bustling industrial society with a human story at its heart to offer a radically new understanding of a critical historical moment and all that followed from it.
(Hardback)
By: Philip Bowring
ISBN: 9781788314466
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback, Unabridged edition)
By: Carrie Gibson
ISBN: 9781447217282
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2015
UK Publication Date: 26th March 2015
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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A brilliant new history of the Caribbean.
(Paperback)
By: Niall Ferguson
ISBN: 9780141987910
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2018
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Jeremy Paxman
ISBN: 9780670919598
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2012
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The influence of the British Empire is everywhere, from the very existence of the United Kingdom to the ethnic composition of our cities. This title describes the selection process for colonial officers, the importance of sport, the sweating domestic life of the colonial officer's wife and the crazed end for General Gordon of Khartoum.
(Paperback)
By: Lawrence James
ISBN: 9781780226187
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2018
UK Publication Date: 2nd November 2017
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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How in a hundred years Europeans coerced Africa into their various empires - and how Africa decolonised itself.
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By: Andrew Rimas
ISBN: 9780099534723
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2011
Publisher: Cornerstone
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For thousands of years we have grown, cooked and traded food, and over that time much has changed. Fraser and Andrew Rimas compellingly show, the abundance that we all enjoy comes at a price, and unless we think of a more sustainable way to grow, eat and enjoy food, we may find that our civilization reaches its best before date.
(Paperback)
By: David Crane
ISBN: 9780007456680
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2014
UK Publication Date: 27th March 2014
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson prize for non-fiction.
The extraordinary and forgotten story of the building of the World War One cemeteries, due to the efforts of one remarkable man, Fabian Ware.
(Paperback)
By: Alice Albinia
ISBN: 9780719560057
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2009
UK Publication Date: 19th February 2009
Publisher: John Murray Press
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From Tibet to Pakistan, a mesmerising history of the Indus River's civilizations, emperors and explorers.
(Hardback)
By: Levi Roach
ISBN: 9781529398465
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 23rd June 2022
Publisher: John Murray Press
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The first global history of the Normans, who - beyond the conquest of England - came to dominate Europe, the Mediterranean and the Middle East.
