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Roman Burials in Southwark: Excavations at 52-56 Lant Street and 56 Southwark Bridge Road, London Se1
ISBN: 9780992667207 / Angielski / Miękka / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The extent of the Romano-British cemetery to the south of Londinium has only recently begun to be recognised. The excavations reported on in this publication took place on two sites in the London Borough of Southwark in 2003. Together these revealed over a hundred inhumations, along with two cremation burials, of second to late fourth or early fifth-century date. Both sites produced an impressive range of artefactual material, predominantly pottery, glass vessels, jewellery and beads, largely as gravegoods. A variety of burial practices was observed, including prone burials and bodies laid to...
The extent of the Romano-British cemetery to the south of Londinium has only recently begun to be recognised. The excavations reported on in this publ...
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73,47 |
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William Wallace: A National Tale
ISBN: 9780748685394 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A deconstruction of the national biography and mythology of William Wallace. Freed from the historian's bedrock of empiricism by a lack of corroborative sources, the biography of this short-lived late-medieval patriot has long been incorporated into the ideology of nationalism.
A deconstruction of the national biography and mythology of William Wallace. Freed from the historian's bedrock of empiricism by a lack of corroborati...
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440,80 |
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Claimed by the Sea: Salcombe, Langdon Bay, and Other Marine Finds of the Bronze Age
ISBN: 9781902771953 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First discovered by sport divers in the 1970s, the two remarkable seabed finds of prehistoric bronze metalwork described here quickly became a testing ground for the new discipline of underwater archaeology, initially under the leadership of the pioneering maritime archaeologist Keith Muckelroy. A haul of 361 bronzes from Langdon Bay, Kent, represents one of the largest deposits from Bronze Age Europe. Dating to the thirteenth century BC, the collection is diverse in character and originates in various parts of western Europe and the British Isles. The assemblage from Salcombe, Devon covered...
First discovered by sport divers in the 1970s, the two remarkable seabed finds of prehistoric bronze metalwork described here quickly became a testing...
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122,44 |
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Britain in the Age of the French Revolution: 1785 - 1820
ISBN: 9780582238527 / Angielski / Miękka / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This new survey looks at the impact in Britain of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic aftermath, across all levels of British society. Jennifer Mori provides a clear and accessible guide to the ideas and intellectual debates the revolution stimulated, as well as popular political movements including radicalism.
This new survey looks at the impact in Britain of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic aftermath, across all levels of British society. Jennifer M...
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274,23 |
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The Rise of the Labour Party 1880-1945
ISBN: 9780582292109 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text provides a comprehensive study of the origins and development of the Labour Party, spanning the period from the late-19th century through to the general election of 1945. It shows how the Labour Party developed into a major political force, transforming the political scene in Britain.
This text provides a comprehensive study of the origins and development of the Labour Party, spanning the period from the late-19th century through to...
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200,76 |
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A Question of Honour: Inside New Labour and the True Story of the Cash F
ISBN: 9781451646467 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lord Michael Levy hit the headlines with his involvement in the alleged 'cash for peerages' scandal that rocked Tony Blair's government. He was cleared of all the allegations made but on the way, his name and reputation were dragged through the media. Now, he tells his side of the story for the first time.
Michael Levy has had a remarkable life. Born in the East End of London to Jewish parents, his childhood was impoverished but happy.He was educated at Hackney Downs Grammar School and married Gilda in 1967.He qualified as a chartered accountant and later became a hugely successful pop... Lord Michael Levy hit the headlines with his involvement in the alleged 'cash for peerages' scandal that rocked Tony Blair's government. He was cleare...
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77,03 |
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Material Relations: Domestic Interiors and Middle-Class Families in England, 1850-1910
ISBN: 9780719099250 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Material relations tells the story of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century middle-class families by exploring the domestic spaces they inhabited and the material goods they prized. By opening the doors of the house, the book sheds new light on aspects of family life including love, marriage, sex, childhood and death. Historians have argued that as the nineteenth century waned, domestic spaces became increasingly private. Material relations challenges this, contending that domestic space created a complex series of family intimacies. Drawing upon novels, advice manuals and magazines,...
Material relations tells the story of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century middle-class families by exploring the domestic spaces they inhabited an...
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128,89 |
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Maritime Strategy and the Balance of Power: Britain and America in the Twentieth Century
ISBN: 9780333437896 / Angielski / Twarda / 373 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of essays on British and American maritime relationships in the 20th century together with details on the British organization of warfare, Anglo-American maritime theory, their rivalries and coalitions and their plans for dealing with a future war in the nuclear age.
A collection of essays on British and American maritime relationships in the 20th century together with details on the British organization of warfare...
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402,53 |
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The Corporation of London - Its Rights and Privileges
ISBN: 9781519415356 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The Corporation of London - Its Rights and Privileges" from William Ferneley Allen. (1816-1877).
"The Corporation of London - Its Rights and Privileges" from William Ferneley Allen. (1816-1877).
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60,29 |
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The Royal Navy Officer’s Jutland Pocket-Manual 1916
ISBN: 9781910860182 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Published months before the Battle of Jutland, W. M. James' book was originally published as New Battleship Organisations. It was considered the ultimate guide to command and organization of every aspect of a modern First World War capital ship. Now republished as The Royal Navy Officer's Jutland Pocket-Manual 1916, this reprint marks the centenary of the First World War's most famous and deadly naval encounter.
This small, but infinitely interesting manual provides a unique and highly revealing insight into life aboard ship: the mechanics of command and seamanship, the... Published months before the Battle of Jutland, W. M. James' book was originally published as New Battleship Organisations. It was considered th...
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44,03 |
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Louise Jopling: A Biographical and Cultural Study of the Modern Woman Artist in Victorian Britain
ISBN: 9781472467393 / Angielski / Twarda / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Louise Jopling - A Biographical and Cultural Study is the first in-depth study of this nineteenth-century painter who was among the first women admitted to the Royal Society of British Artists (in 1902). In part an engaging biography of a compelling celebrity figure and social campaigner in Victorian England, Patricia de Montforta s book interweaves a vivid and rounded portrait of this Manchester-born artist, teacher, and author with insightful analysis of Joplinga s artwork and the aristocratic-bohemian social milieu that she inhabited. Painted by Whistler and Millais, Jopling herself...
Louise Jopling - A Biographical and Cultural Study is the first in-depth study of this nineteenth-century painter who was among the first women admitt...
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808,12 |
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Poisoned Love: The True Story of Er Nurse Chaz Higgs, His Ambitious Wife, and a Shocking Murder
ISBN: 9781250102188 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Kathy Augustine was a controversial two-term Nevada State Controller. In 2003, her husband Chuck died of an apparent stroke. Only a month later, she married Chaz Higgs, an ER nurse who, it was later revealed, had attended to her late husband just before his death. Three years later, fifty-year-old Kathy died after a heart attack--the result, her family and friends believed, of a stressful political campaign. But when an autopsy of Kathy's body revealed no signs of heart disease, investigators dug deeper into Kathy's case...only to find the presence of a powerful, paralyzing... Kathy Augustine was a controversial two-term Nevada State Controller. In 2003, her husband Chuck died of an apparent stroke. Only a month later, sh... |
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84,78 |
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Life of Mary Queen of Scots - Volume I
ISBN: 9781519580153 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,43 |
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Life of Mary Queen of Scots - Volume II
ISBN: 9781519580207 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,43 |
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Some Historical Account of Guinea
ISBN: 9781519581617 / Angielski / Miękka / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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60,29 |
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British Expeditionary Warfare and the Defeat of Napoleon, 1793-1815
ISBN: 9781843839491 / Angielski / Twarda / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How did Britain manage the transportation of large numbers of troops to French controlled territory during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars and successfully land them?
How did Britain manage the transportation of large numbers of troops to French controlled territory during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic War...
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465,29 |
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Britain and the Arab Middle East: World War I and Its Aftermath
ISBN: 9781784535834 / Angielski / Twarda / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The profound effects of the British Empire's actions in the Arab world during the First World War can be seen echoing through the history of the 20th century. The uprising sparked by the Husayn-McMahon correspondence and led by "Lawrence of Arabia;" the Sykes-Picot agreement which undermined that rebellion; and memoranda such as the Balfour Declaration, all have shaped the Middle East into forms which would have been unrecognizable to the diplomats of the 19th century. Undertaken during the First World War, these actions were not part of a coordinated British strategy, but were in fact...
The profound effects of the British Empire's actions in the Arab world during the First World War can be seen echoing through the history of the 20th ...
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257,78 |
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Die skandinavische Besiedlung auf der Isle of Man
ISBN: 9783110443271 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 467 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There are key aspects of the Viking settlement of the Isle of Man that remain unexplained: When did first contact take place? When was a permanent settlement established? Was the island conquered violently or did a peaceful settlement take place? This study uses a careful analysis of the source materials from archeological and written records to reconstruct a totally new image of the Scandinavian presence in the Irish Sea. There are key aspects of the Viking settlement of the Isle of Man that remain unexplained: When did first contact take place? When was a permanent ... |
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764,67 |
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Nonconformity in the Nineteenth Century
ISBN: 9781138644007 / Angielski / Twarda / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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710,17 |
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Henry Irving: A Re-Evaluation of the Pre-Eminent Victorian Actor-Manager
ISBN: 9781138657939 / Angielski / Twarda / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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440,75 |