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Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85226K Annabel Gillings / Brunel Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-59) was the outstanding example of an entrepreneurial Victorian engineer, seen at his most memorable in front of the chains used to launch the Great Eastern. His father, the French-born engineer Marc Isambard Brunel... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85210K Marilyn Shimon / Auschwitz Survivor 31321: A Memoir: First One In, Last One Out The horrifying true story of one of the first eight men to enter Auschwitz.In this grisly memoir, Marilyn Shimon resurrects her uncle Murray Scheinberg’s stories of six hellish years in Nazi Concentration Camps during World War 2. The Polish Jew... 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Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85226K Annabel Gillings / Brunel Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-59) was the outstanding example of an entrepreneurial Victorian engineer, seen at his most memorable in front of the chains used to launch the Great Eastern. His father, the French-born engineer Marc Isambard Brunel... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85210K Marilyn Shimon / Auschwitz Survivor 31321: A Memoir: First One In, Last One Out The horrifying true story of one of the first eight men to enter Auschwitz.In this grisly memoir, Marilyn Shimon resurrects her uncle Murray Scheinberg’s stories of six hellish years in Nazi Concentration Camps during World War 2. The Polish Jew... 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Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85226K Annabel Gillings / Brunel Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-59) was the outstanding example of an entrepreneurial Victorian engineer, seen at his most memorable in front of the chains used to launch the Great Eastern. His father, the French-born engineer Marc Isambard Brunel... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85210K Marilyn Shimon / Auschwitz Survivor 31321: A Memoir: First One In, Last One Out The horrifying true story of one of the first eight men to enter Auschwitz.In this grisly memoir, Marilyn Shimon resurrects her uncle Murray Scheinberg’s stories of six hellish years in Nazi Concentration Camps during World War 2. The Polish Jew... 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Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85226K Annabel Gillings / Brunel Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-59) was the outstanding example of an entrepreneurial Victorian engineer, seen at his most memorable in front of the chains used to launch the Great Eastern. His father, the French-born engineer Marc Isambard Brunel... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85210K Marilyn Shimon / Auschwitz Survivor 31321: A Memoir: First One In, Last One Out The horrifying true story of one of the first eight men to enter Auschwitz.In this grisly memoir, Marilyn Shimon resurrects her uncle Murray Scheinberg’s stories of six hellish years in Nazi Concentration Camps during World War 2. The Polish Jew... 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Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85226K Annabel Gillings / Brunel Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-59) was the outstanding example of an entrepreneurial Victorian engineer, seen at his most memorable in front of the chains used to launch the Great Eastern. His father, the French-born engineer Marc Isambard Brunel... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85210K Marilyn Shimon / Auschwitz Survivor 31321: A Memoir: First One In, Last One Out The horrifying true story of one of the first eight men to enter Auschwitz.In this grisly memoir, Marilyn Shimon resurrects her uncle Murray Scheinberg’s stories of six hellish years in Nazi Concentration Camps during World War 2. The Polish Jew... 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Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85226K Annabel Gillings / Brunel Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-59) was the outstanding example of an entrepreneurial Victorian engineer, seen at his most memorable in front of the chains used to launch the Great Eastern. His father, the French-born engineer Marc Isambard Brunel... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85210K Marilyn Shimon / Auschwitz Survivor 31321: A Memoir: First One In, Last One Out The horrifying true story of one of the first eight men to enter Auschwitz.In this grisly memoir, Marilyn Shimon resurrects her uncle Murray Scheinberg’s stories of six hellish years in Nazi Concentration Camps during World War 2. The Polish Jew... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Lilliput Press | sku: MED633,MED634 Andrée Sheehy Skeffington - Skeff : A Life of Owen Sheehy Skeffington 1909-1970 - HB Owen Sheehy Skeffington was one of the few Irish public figures who carried a flame for individual conscience and humanitarianism during the mid century. He came from a socialist-republican backround (his father, Francis, a pacifist, murdered in 1916;... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED621 Kalmán Mikszáth - St Peter's Umbrella - HB Slipcased Folio Society St. Peter's Umbrella (Hungarian: Szent Péter esernyője) is an 1895 novel by the Hungarian writer Kálmán Mikszáth. It is set in the town of Besztercebánya (now Banská Bystrica), describing the rural life of the... 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR98 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Germany | sku: 85726K Wibke Bruhns / My Father's Country: The Story of a German Family In August 1944, Hans Georg Klamroth was executed for his part in the 20 July plot to assassinate Hitler. Wibke Bruhns, his youngest daughter, was six years old at the time. Decades later, watching a documentary about the events of 20 July, images of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85670K Miranda Carter / Anthony Blunt - His Lives .When Anthony Blunt died in 1983, he was a man about whom almost anything could be and was said. As Surveyor of the Queens Pictures and Director of the Courtauld Institute, Blunts position was assured until his exposure in 1979, leaving his... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... 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More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85432K Krystyna Zywulska / I Survived Auschwitz The author wrote this account ( in Polish) in 1946, "fresh" from Auschwitz and not many years later like most first-hand survivors' stories.Also, while interned there (both Auschwitz & Birkenhau), she was treated as a Polish "Aryan" political... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85429K A. Roger Ekirch / At Day's Close: A History of Nighttime A fascinating and colourful social history of the nighttime in the pre-Industrial era.AT DAY'S CLOSE charts a fresh realm of Western culture, nocturnal life from the late medieval period to the Industrial revolution.The book focuses on the cadences of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85416K Luke Turner / Men At War: Loving, Lusting, Fighting, Remembering 1939-1945 As a child, Luke Turner was obsessed with the Second World War. He spent hours watching Sunday war films, poring over stories of derring-do and relishing in birthday trips to air museums. Lying in bed beneath Airfix fighter planes suspended from his... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85374K James Hider / The Spiders of Allah - Travels of an Unbeliever The bloodshed perpetrated in the name of religion in the world in recent decades is nowhere more obvious than in the Middle East. Whether we are talking about hardcore Zionist settlers still fighting ancient Biblical battles in the hills of the West... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85339K John George Pearson / The Gamblers - Lord Lucan Britain's foremost writer on crime turns to the disappearance of Lord Lucan. The basis of the ITV drama, Lucan, starring Rory Kinnear and Christopher EcclestonFor over thirty years, John Pearson has provided us with literary exposures of some of the most... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85315K Frederick Taylor / Coventry: Thursday, 14 November 1940 At a few minutes past seven on the evening of Thursday, November 14 1940, the historic industrial city of Coventry was subjected to the longest, most devastating air raid England had yet experienced. Only after eleven hours of continual bombardment by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85226K Annabel Gillings / Brunel Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-59) was the outstanding example of an entrepreneurial Victorian engineer, seen at his most memorable in front of the chains used to launch the Great Eastern. His father, the French-born engineer Marc Isambard Brunel... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85210K Marilyn Shimon / Auschwitz Survivor 31321: A Memoir: First One In, Last One Out The horrifying true story of one of the first eight men to enter Auschwitz.In this grisly memoir, Marilyn Shimon resurrects her uncle Murray Scheinberg’s stories of six hellish years in Nazi Concentration Camps during World War 2. The Polish Jew... 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MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED621 Kalmán Mikszáth - St Peter's Umbrella - HB Slipcased Folio Society St. Peter's Umbrella (Hungarian: Szent Péter esernyője) is an 1895 novel by the Hungarian writer Kálmán Mikszáth. It is set in the town of Besztercebánya (now Banská Bystrica), describing the rural life of the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED620 H.F.M Prescott - Jerusalem Journey : Pilgrimage to the Holy Land in the Fifteenth Century - HB Originally 1954, hardcover in an attractive dustjacket ( illustrated like a period Book of Days or breviary) Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode UK. MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. 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Wibke Bruhns, his youngest daughter, was six years old at the time. Decades later, watching a documentary about the events of 20 July, images of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85670K Miranda Carter / Anthony Blunt - His Lives .When Anthony Blunt died in 1983, he was a man about whom almost anything could be and was said. As Surveyor of the Queens Pictures and Director of the Courtauld Institute, Blunts position was assured until his exposure in 1979, leaving his... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85530K Jim Krane / Dubai: The Story of the World's Fastest City In the 1950s, Dubai's population of a few thousand scraped a living in a near waterless desert by picking dates, diving for pearls, or sailing in wooden dhows to trade with Iran and India. The town was as poor as any village in Somalia or the Sudan... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85479K Yves Chevrier / Mao and the Chinese Revolution It has been more than a century since the birth of Mao Zedong. His version of guerilla warfare and revolution resulted in the construction of a socialist society that became a model of socialism throughout the world... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85432K Krystyna Zywulska / I Survived Auschwitz The author wrote this account ( in Polish) in 1946, "fresh" from Auschwitz and not many years later like most first-hand survivors' stories.Also, while interned there (both Auschwitz & Birkenhau), she was treated as a Polish "Aryan" political... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85429K A. Roger Ekirch / At Day's Close: A History of Nighttime A fascinating and colourful social history of the nighttime in the pre-Industrial era.AT DAY'S CLOSE charts a fresh realm of Western culture, nocturnal life from the late medieval period to the Industrial revolution.The book focuses on the cadences of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85416K Luke Turner / Men At War: Loving, Lusting, Fighting, Remembering 1939-1945 As a child, Luke Turner was obsessed with the Second World War. He spent hours watching Sunday war films, poring over stories of derring-do and relishing in birthday trips to air museums. Lying in bed beneath Airfix fighter planes suspended from his... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85374K James Hider / The Spiders of Allah - Travels of an Unbeliever The bloodshed perpetrated in the name of religion in the world in recent decades is nowhere more obvious than in the Middle East. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85315K Frederick Taylor / Coventry: Thursday, 14 November 1940 At a few minutes past seven on the evening of Thursday, November 14 1940, the historic industrial city of Coventry was subjected to the longest, most devastating air raid England had yet experienced. Only after eleven hours of continual bombardment by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... 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Quick view sku: 85930K Jo Manton / Elizabeth Garrett Anderson The first full biography of England's first woman doctor. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Lilliput Press | sku: MED633,MED634 Andrée Sheehy Skeffington - Skeff : A Life of Owen Sheehy Skeffington 1909-1970 - HB Owen Sheehy Skeffington was one of the few Irish public figures who carried a flame for individual conscience and humanitarianism during the mid century. He came from a socialist-republican backround (his father, Francis, a pacifist, murdered in 1916;... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED621 Kalmán Mikszáth - St Peter's Umbrella - HB Slipcased Folio Society St. Peter's Umbrella (Hungarian: Szent Péter esernyője) is an 1895 novel by the Hungarian writer Kálmán Mikszáth. It is set in the town of Besztercebánya (now Banská Bystrica), describing the rural life of the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED620 H.F.M Prescott - Jerusalem Journey : Pilgrimage to the Holy Land in the Fifteenth Century - HB Originally 1954, hardcover in an attractive dustjacket ( illustrated like a period Book of Days or breviary) Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode UK. MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG591 Séamus ó Buachalla - The Educational Writings of P.H Pearse - HB Edited by Séamus ó Buachalla , published in this edition by Mercier Press, Cork 1979 (part of a large publishing schedule for the centenary anniversary of Pearse's birth in 1879) , Pearse was a noted writer on education, and on... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR98 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Germany | sku: 85726K Wibke Bruhns / My Father's Country: The Story of a German Family In August 1944, Hans Georg Klamroth was executed for his part in the 20 July plot to assassinate Hitler. Wibke Bruhns, his youngest daughter, was six years old at the time. Decades later, watching a documentary about the events of 20 July, images of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85670K Miranda Carter / Anthony Blunt - His Lives .When Anthony Blunt died in 1983, he was a man about whom almost anything could be and was said. As Surveyor of the Queens Pictures and Director of the Courtauld Institute, Blunts position was assured until his exposure in 1979, leaving his... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... 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He spent hours watching Sunday war films, poring over stories of derring-do and relishing in birthday trips to air museums. Lying in bed beneath Airfix fighter planes suspended from his... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85374K James Hider / The Spiders of Allah - Travels of an Unbeliever The bloodshed perpetrated in the name of religion in the world in recent decades is nowhere more obvious than in the Middle East. Whether we are talking about hardcore Zionist settlers still fighting ancient Biblical battles in the hills of the West... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85339K John George Pearson / The Gamblers - Lord Lucan Britain's foremost writer on crime turns to the disappearance of Lord Lucan. The basis of the ITV drama, Lucan, starring Rory Kinnear and Christopher EcclestonFor over thirty years, John Pearson has provided us with literary exposures of some of the most... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85315K Frederick Taylor / Coventry: Thursday, 14 November 1940 At a few minutes past seven on the evening of Thursday, November 14 1940, the historic industrial city of Coventry was subjected to the longest, most devastating air raid England had yet experienced. Only after eleven hours of continual bombardment by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85226K Annabel Gillings / Brunel Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-59) was the outstanding example of an entrepreneurial Victorian engineer, seen at his most memorable in front of the chains used to launch the Great Eastern. His father, the French-born engineer Marc Isambard Brunel... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85210K Marilyn Shimon / Auschwitz Survivor 31321: A Memoir: First One In, Last One Out The horrifying true story of one of the first eight men to enter Auschwitz.In this grisly memoir, Marilyn Shimon resurrects her uncle Murray Scheinberg’s stories of six hellish years in Nazi Concentration Camps during World War 2. The Polish Jew... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: 85179K Parker Derek / Governor Macquarie: His Life, Times, and Revolutionary Vision for Australia The first new biography of Lachlan Macquarie in decades, this book draws on a wealth of sources, both in Australia and overseas, to paint a picture of the man and his times. It must be seen as one of the great ironies of Australian history that as... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85171K Stephen Greenblatt / The Swerve: How The Renaissance Began A riveting, exemplary tale of the great cultural 'swerve' known as the RenaissanceOne of the world's most celebrated scholars, Stephen Greenblatt has crafted both an innovative work of history and a thrilling story of discovery, in which one manuscript,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 85074K James Patterson & Cynthia Fagen / The Kennedy Curse Kennedys were always taught to win at all costs. And they did – but the costs were unimaginable...Across decades and generations, the Kennedys have been a family of charismatic adventurers, raised to take risks and excel. Their name is synonymous... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85061K Martin Gilbert / In Search of Churchill Martin Gilbert began work on Winston Churchill's biography, initially as Randolph Churchill's assistant, in 1962 on his 26th birthday. By 1992 he had himself written six of the total eight volumes and edited ten documentary volumes of a projected 15... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Lilliput Press | sku: MED633,MED634 Andrée Sheehy Skeffington - Skeff : A Life of Owen Sheehy Skeffington 1909-1970 - HB Owen Sheehy Skeffington was one of the few Irish public figures who carried a flame for individual conscience and humanitarianism during the mid century. He came from a socialist-republican backround (his father, Francis, a pacifist, murdered in 1916;... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: MED621 Kalmán Mikszáth - St Peter's Umbrella - HB Slipcased Folio Society St. Peter's Umbrella (Hungarian: Szent Péter esernyője) is an 1895 novel by the Hungarian writer Kálmán Mikszáth. It is set in the town of Besztercebánya (now Banská Bystrica), describing the rural life of the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED620 H.F.M Prescott - Jerusalem Journey : Pilgrimage to the Holy Land in the Fifteenth Century - HB Originally 1954, hardcover in an attractive dustjacket ( illustrated like a period Book of Days or breviary) Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode UK. MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG591 Séamus ó Buachalla - The Educational Writings of P.H Pearse - HB Edited by Séamus ó Buachalla , published in this edition by Mercier Press, Cork 1979 (part of a large publishing schedule for the centenary anniversary of Pearse's birth in 1879) , Pearse was a noted writer on education, and on... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR98 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Germany | sku: 85726K Wibke Bruhns / My Father's Country: The Story of a German Family In August 1944, Hans Georg Klamroth was executed for his part in the 20 July plot to assassinate Hitler. Wibke Bruhns, his youngest daughter, was six years old at the time. Decades later, watching a documentary about the events of 20 July, images of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85670K Miranda Carter / Anthony Blunt - His Lives .When Anthony Blunt died in 1983, he was a man about whom almost anything could be and was said. As Surveyor of the Queens Pictures and Director of the Courtauld Institute, Blunts position was assured until his exposure in 1979, leaving his... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85530K Jim Krane / Dubai: The Story of the World's Fastest City In the 1950s, Dubai's population of a few thousand scraped a living in a near waterless desert by picking dates, diving for pearls, or sailing in wooden dhows to trade with Iran and India. The town was as poor as any village in Somalia or the Sudan... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85479K Yves Chevrier / Mao and the Chinese Revolution It has been more than a century since the birth of Mao Zedong. His version of guerilla warfare and revolution resulted in the construction of a socialist society that became a model of socialism throughout the world... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85432K Krystyna Zywulska / I Survived Auschwitz The author wrote this account ( in Polish) in 1946, "fresh" from Auschwitz and not many years later like most first-hand survivors' stories.Also, while interned there (both Auschwitz & Birkenhau), she was treated as a Polish "Aryan" political... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85429K A. Roger Ekirch / At Day's Close: A History of Nighttime A fascinating and colourful social history of the nighttime in the pre-Industrial era.AT DAY'S CLOSE charts a fresh realm of Western culture, nocturnal life from the late medieval period to the Industrial revolution.The book focuses on the cadences of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85416K Luke Turner / Men At War: Loving, Lusting, Fighting, Remembering 1939-1945 As a child, Luke Turner was obsessed with the Second World War. He spent hours watching Sunday war films, poring over stories of derring-do and relishing in birthday trips to air museums. Lying in bed beneath Airfix fighter planes suspended from his... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85374K James Hider / The Spiders of Allah - Travels of an Unbeliever The bloodshed perpetrated in the name of religion in the world in recent decades is nowhere more obvious than in the Middle East. Whether we are talking about hardcore Zionist settlers still fighting ancient Biblical battles in the hills of the West... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85339K John George Pearson / The Gamblers - Lord Lucan Britain's foremost writer on crime turns to the disappearance of Lord Lucan. The basis of the ITV drama, Lucan, starring Rory Kinnear and Christopher EcclestonFor over thirty years, John Pearson has provided us with literary exposures of some of the most... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85315K Frederick Taylor / Coventry: Thursday, 14 November 1940 At a few minutes past seven on the evening of Thursday, November 14 1940, the historic industrial city of Coventry was subjected to the longest, most devastating air raid England had yet experienced. Only after eleven hours of continual bombardment by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85226K Annabel Gillings / Brunel Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-59) was the outstanding example of an entrepreneurial Victorian engineer, seen at his most memorable in front of the chains used to launch the Great Eastern. His father, the French-born engineer Marc Isambard Brunel... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85210K Marilyn Shimon / Auschwitz Survivor 31321: A Memoir: First One In, Last One Out The horrifying true story of one of the first eight men to enter Auschwitz.In this grisly memoir, Marilyn Shimon resurrects her uncle Murray Scheinberg’s stories of six hellish years in Nazi Concentration Camps during World War 2. The Polish Jew... 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Roger Ekirch / At Day's Close: A History of Nighttime A fascinating and colourful social history of the nighttime in the pre-Industrial era.AT DAY'S CLOSE charts a fresh realm of Western culture, nocturnal life from the late medieval period to the Industrial revolution.The book focuses on the cadences of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85416K Luke Turner / Men At War: Loving, Lusting, Fighting, Remembering 1939-1945 As a child, Luke Turner was obsessed with the Second World War. He spent hours watching Sunday war films, poring over stories of derring-do and relishing in birthday trips to air museums. Lying in bed beneath Airfix fighter planes suspended from his... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85374K James Hider / The Spiders of Allah - Travels of an Unbeliever The bloodshed perpetrated in the name of religion in the world in recent decades is nowhere more obvious than in the Middle East. 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Quick view sku: MED620 H.F.M Prescott - Jerusalem Journey : Pilgrimage to the Holy Land in the Fifteenth Century - HB Originally 1954, hardcover in an attractive dustjacket ( illustrated like a period Book of Days or breviary) Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode UK. MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG591 Séamus ó Buachalla - The Educational Writings of P.H Pearse - HB Edited by Séamus ó Buachalla , published in this edition by Mercier Press, Cork 1979 (part of a large publishing schedule for the centenary anniversary of Pearse's birth in 1879) , Pearse was a noted writer on education, and on... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR98 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Germany | sku: 85726K Wibke Bruhns / My Father's Country: The Story of a German Family In August 1944, Hans Georg Klamroth was executed for his part in the 20 July plot to assassinate Hitler. Wibke Bruhns, his youngest daughter, was six years old at the time. Decades later, watching a documentary about the events of 20 July, images of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85670K Miranda Carter / Anthony Blunt - His Lives .When Anthony Blunt died in 1983, he was a man about whom almost anything could be and was said. As Surveyor of the Queens Pictures and Director of the Courtauld Institute, Blunts position was assured until his exposure in 1979, leaving his... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... 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More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85432K Krystyna Zywulska / I Survived Auschwitz The author wrote this account ( in Polish) in 1946, "fresh" from Auschwitz and not many years later like most first-hand survivors' stories.Also, while interned there (both Auschwitz & Birkenhau), she was treated as a Polish "Aryan" political... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85429K A. Roger Ekirch / At Day's Close: A History of Nighttime A fascinating and colourful social history of the nighttime in the pre-Industrial era.AT DAY'S CLOSE charts a fresh realm of Western culture, nocturnal life from the late medieval period to the Industrial revolution.The book focuses on the cadences of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85416K Luke Turner / Men At War: Loving, Lusting, Fighting, Remembering 1939-1945 As a child, Luke Turner was obsessed with the Second World War. He spent hours watching Sunday war films, poring over stories of derring-do and relishing in birthday trips to air museums. Lying in bed beneath Airfix fighter planes suspended from his... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85374K James Hider / The Spiders of Allah - Travels of an Unbeliever The bloodshed perpetrated in the name of religion in the world in recent decades is nowhere more obvious than in the Middle East. Whether we are talking about hardcore Zionist settlers still fighting ancient Biblical battles in the hills of the West... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85339K John George Pearson / The Gamblers - Lord Lucan Britain's foremost writer on crime turns to the disappearance of Lord Lucan. The basis of the ITV drama, Lucan, starring Rory Kinnear and Christopher EcclestonFor over thirty years, John Pearson has provided us with literary exposures of some of the most... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85315K Frederick Taylor / Coventry: Thursday, 14 November 1940 At a few minutes past seven on the evening of Thursday, November 14 1940, the historic industrial city of Coventry was subjected to the longest, most devastating air raid England had yet experienced. Only after eleven hours of continual bombardment by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85226K Annabel Gillings / Brunel Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-59) was the outstanding example of an entrepreneurial Victorian engineer, seen at his most memorable in front of the chains used to launch the Great Eastern. His father, the French-born engineer Marc Isambard Brunel... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85210K Marilyn Shimon / Auschwitz Survivor 31321: A Memoir: First One In, Last One Out The horrifying true story of one of the first eight men to enter Auschwitz.In this grisly memoir, Marilyn Shimon resurrects her uncle Murray Scheinberg’s stories of six hellish years in Nazi Concentration Camps during World War 2. The Polish Jew... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: 85179K Parker Derek / Governor Macquarie: His Life, Times, and Revolutionary Vision for Australia The first new biography of Lachlan Macquarie in decades, this book draws on a wealth of sources, both in Australia and overseas, to paint a picture of the man and his times. It must be seen as one of the great ironies of Australian history that as... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85171K Stephen Greenblatt / The Swerve: How The Renaissance Began A riveting, exemplary tale of the great cultural 'swerve' known as the RenaissanceOne of the world's most celebrated scholars, Stephen Greenblatt has crafted both an innovative work of history and a thrilling story of discovery, in which one manuscript,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 85074K James Patterson & Cynthia Fagen / The Kennedy Curse Kennedys were always taught to win at all costs. And they did – but the costs were unimaginable...Across decades and generations, the Kennedys have been a family of charismatic adventurers, raised to take risks and excel. Their name is synonymous... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85061K Martin Gilbert / In Search of Churchill Martin Gilbert began work on Winston Churchill's biography, initially as Randolph Churchill's assistant, in 1962 on his 26th birthday. By 1992 he had himself written six of the total eight volumes and edited ten documentary volumes of a projected 15... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED619 Lynne Withey - Voyages of Discovery : Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific - PB -1987 Angled creases to front cover. Published by University of California Press, larger format trade paperback. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG591 Séamus ó Buachalla - The Educational Writings of P.H Pearse - HB Edited by Séamus ó Buachalla , published in this edition by Mercier Press, Cork 1979 (part of a large publishing schedule for the centenary anniversary of Pearse's birth in 1879) , Pearse was a noted writer on education, and on... 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As Surveyor of the Queens Pictures and Director of the Courtauld Institute, Blunts position was assured until his exposure in 1979, leaving his... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85530K Jim Krane / Dubai: The Story of the World's Fastest City In the 1950s, Dubai's population of a few thousand scraped a living in a near waterless desert by picking dates, diving for pearls, or sailing in wooden dhows to trade with Iran and India. The town was as poor as any village in Somalia or the Sudan... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85479K Yves Chevrier / Mao and the Chinese Revolution It has been more than a century since the birth of Mao Zedong. His version of guerilla warfare and revolution resulted in the construction of a socialist society that became a model of socialism throughout the world... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85432K Krystyna Zywulska / I Survived Auschwitz The author wrote this account ( in Polish) in 1946, "fresh" from Auschwitz and not many years later like most first-hand survivors' stories.Also, while interned there (both Auschwitz & Birkenhau), she was treated as a Polish "Aryan" political... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85429K A. Roger Ekirch / At Day's Close: A History of Nighttime A fascinating and colourful social history of the nighttime in the pre-Industrial era.AT DAY'S CLOSE charts a fresh realm of Western culture, nocturnal life from the late medieval period to the Industrial revolution.The book focuses on the cadences of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85416K Luke Turner / Men At War: Loving, Lusting, Fighting, Remembering 1939-1945 As a child, Luke Turner was obsessed with the Second World War. He spent hours watching Sunday war films, poring over stories of derring-do and relishing in birthday trips to air museums. Lying in bed beneath Airfix fighter planes suspended from his... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85374K James Hider / The Spiders of Allah - Travels of an Unbeliever The bloodshed perpetrated in the name of religion in the world in recent decades is nowhere more obvious than in the Middle East. Whether we are talking about hardcore Zionist settlers still fighting ancient Biblical battles in the hills of the West... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85339K John George Pearson / The Gamblers - Lord Lucan Britain's foremost writer on crime turns to the disappearance of Lord Lucan. The basis of the ITV drama, Lucan, starring Rory Kinnear and Christopher EcclestonFor over thirty years, John Pearson has provided us with literary exposures of some of the most... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85315K Frederick Taylor / Coventry: Thursday, 14 November 1940 At a few minutes past seven on the evening of Thursday, November 14 1940, the historic industrial city of Coventry was subjected to the longest, most devastating air raid England had yet experienced. Only after eleven hours of continual bombardment by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85226K Annabel Gillings / Brunel Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-59) was the outstanding example of an entrepreneurial Victorian engineer, seen at his most memorable in front of the chains used to launch the Great Eastern. His father, the French-born engineer Marc Isambard Brunel... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85210K Marilyn Shimon / Auschwitz Survivor 31321: A Memoir: First One In, Last One Out The horrifying true story of one of the first eight men to enter Auschwitz.In this grisly memoir, Marilyn Shimon resurrects her uncle Murray Scheinberg’s stories of six hellish years in Nazi Concentration Camps during World War 2. The Polish Jew... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: 85179K Parker Derek / Governor Macquarie: His Life, Times, and Revolutionary Vision for Australia The first new biography of Lachlan Macquarie in decades, this book draws on a wealth of sources, both in Australia and overseas, to paint a picture of the man and his times. It must be seen as one of the great ironies of Australian history that as... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85171K Stephen Greenblatt / The Swerve: How The Renaissance Began A riveting, exemplary tale of the great cultural 'swerve' known as the RenaissanceOne of the world's most celebrated scholars, Stephen Greenblatt has crafted both an innovative work of history and a thrilling story of discovery, in which one manuscript,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 85074K James Patterson & Cynthia Fagen / The Kennedy Curse Kennedys were always taught to win at all costs. And they did – but the costs were unimaginable...Across decades and generations, the Kennedys have been a family of charismatic adventurers, raised to take risks and excel. Their name is synonymous... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85061K Martin Gilbert / In Search of Churchill Martin Gilbert began work on Winston Churchill's biography, initially as Randolph Churchill's assistant, in 1962 on his 26th birthday. By 1992 he had himself written six of the total eight volumes and edited ten documentary volumes of a projected 15... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: BIG591 Séamus ó Buachalla - The Educational Writings of P.H Pearse - HB Edited by Séamus ó Buachalla , published in this edition by Mercier Press, Cork 1979 (part of a large publishing schedule for the centenary anniversary of Pearse's birth in 1879) , Pearse was a noted writer on education, and on... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR98 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Germany | sku: 85726K Wibke Bruhns / My Father's Country: The Story of a German Family In August 1944, Hans Georg Klamroth was executed for his part in the 20 July plot to assassinate Hitler. Wibke Bruhns, his youngest daughter, was six years old at the time. Decades later, watching a documentary about the events of 20 July, images of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85670K Miranda Carter / Anthony Blunt - His Lives .When Anthony Blunt died in 1983, he was a man about whom almost anything could be and was said. As Surveyor of the Queens Pictures and Director of the Courtauld Institute, Blunts position was assured until his exposure in 1979, leaving his... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... 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Quick view sku: LAR98 Holocaust Education Trust Ireland - Holocaust Timeline / Amlíne an Uileoiscthe ( Teacher's Handbook) ( Duaal Lnaguage Edition - Gaeilge & English) A guide for teachers at second level history for teaching the Holocaust, and events surrounding it, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert Level Text in Irish (one half) and English in the other) MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Germany | sku: 85726K Wibke Bruhns / My Father's Country: The Story of a German Family In August 1944, Hans Georg Klamroth was executed for his part in the 20 July plot to assassinate Hitler. Wibke Bruhns, his youngest daughter, was six years old at the time. Decades later, watching a documentary about the events of 20 July, images of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85670K Miranda Carter / Anthony Blunt - His Lives .When Anthony Blunt died in 1983, he was a man about whom almost anything could be and was said. As Surveyor of the Queens Pictures and Director of the Courtauld Institute, Blunts position was assured until his exposure in 1979, leaving his... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... 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Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85226K Annabel Gillings / Brunel Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-59) was the outstanding example of an entrepreneurial Victorian engineer, seen at his most memorable in front of the chains used to launch the Great Eastern. His father, the French-born engineer Marc Isambard Brunel... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85210K Marilyn Shimon / Auschwitz Survivor 31321: A Memoir: First One In, Last One Out The horrifying true story of one of the first eight men to enter Auschwitz.In this grisly memoir, Marilyn Shimon resurrects her uncle Murray Scheinberg’s stories of six hellish years in Nazi Concentration Camps during World War 2. The Polish Jew... 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And they did – but the costs were unimaginable...Across decades and generations, the Kennedys have been a family of charismatic adventurers, raised to take risks and excel. Their name is synonymous... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85061K Martin Gilbert / In Search of Churchill Martin Gilbert began work on Winston Churchill's biography, initially as Randolph Churchill's assistant, in 1962 on his 26th birthday. By 1992 he had himself written six of the total eight volumes and edited ten documentary volumes of a projected 15... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 85670K Miranda Carter / Anthony Blunt - His Lives .When Anthony Blunt died in 1983, he was a man about whom almost anything could be and was said. As Surveyor of the Queens Pictures and Director of the Courtauld Institute, Blunts position was assured until his exposure in 1979, leaving his... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85530K Jim Krane / Dubai: The Story of the World's Fastest City In the 1950s, Dubai's population of a few thousand scraped a living in a near waterless desert by picking dates, diving for pearls, or sailing in wooden dhows to trade with Iran and India. The town was as poor as any village in Somalia or the Sudan... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85479K Yves Chevrier / Mao and the Chinese Revolution It has been more than a century since the birth of Mao Zedong. His version of guerilla warfare and revolution resulted in the construction of a socialist society that became a model of socialism throughout the world... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85432K Krystyna Zywulska / I Survived Auschwitz The author wrote this account ( in Polish) in 1946, "fresh" from Auschwitz and not many years later like most first-hand survivors' stories.Also, while interned there (both Auschwitz & Birkenhau), she was treated as a Polish "Aryan" political... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85429K A. Roger Ekirch / At Day's Close: A History of Nighttime A fascinating and colourful social history of the nighttime in the pre-Industrial era.AT DAY'S CLOSE charts a fresh realm of Western culture, nocturnal life from the late medieval period to the Industrial revolution.The book focuses on the cadences of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85416K Luke Turner / Men At War: Loving, Lusting, Fighting, Remembering 1939-1945 As a child, Luke Turner was obsessed with the Second World War. He spent hours watching Sunday war films, poring over stories of derring-do and relishing in birthday trips to air museums. Lying in bed beneath Airfix fighter planes suspended from his... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85374K James Hider / The Spiders of Allah - Travels of an Unbeliever The bloodshed perpetrated in the name of religion in the world in recent decades is nowhere more obvious than in the Middle East. Whether we are talking about hardcore Zionist settlers still fighting ancient Biblical battles in the hills of the West... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85339K John George Pearson / The Gamblers - Lord Lucan Britain's foremost writer on crime turns to the disappearance of Lord Lucan. The basis of the ITV drama, Lucan, starring Rory Kinnear and Christopher EcclestonFor over thirty years, John Pearson has provided us with literary exposures of some of the most... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85315K Frederick Taylor / Coventry: Thursday, 14 November 1940 At a few minutes past seven on the evening of Thursday, November 14 1940, the historic industrial city of Coventry was subjected to the longest, most devastating air raid England had yet experienced. Only after eleven hours of continual bombardment by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85226K Annabel Gillings / Brunel Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-59) was the outstanding example of an entrepreneurial Victorian engineer, seen at his most memorable in front of the chains used to launch the Great Eastern. His father, the French-born engineer Marc Isambard Brunel... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85210K Marilyn Shimon / Auschwitz Survivor 31321: A Memoir: First One In, Last One Out The horrifying true story of one of the first eight men to enter Auschwitz.In this grisly memoir, Marilyn Shimon resurrects her uncle Murray Scheinberg’s stories of six hellish years in Nazi Concentration Camps during World War 2. The Polish Jew... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: 85179K Parker Derek / Governor Macquarie: His Life, Times, and Revolutionary Vision for Australia The first new biography of Lachlan Macquarie in decades, this book draws on a wealth of sources, both in Australia and overseas, to paint a picture of the man and his times. It must be seen as one of the great ironies of Australian history that as... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85171K Stephen Greenblatt / The Swerve: How The Renaissance Began A riveting, exemplary tale of the great cultural 'swerve' known as the RenaissanceOne of the world's most celebrated scholars, Stephen Greenblatt has crafted both an innovative work of history and a thrilling story of discovery, in which one manuscript,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 85074K James Patterson & Cynthia Fagen / The Kennedy Curse Kennedys were always taught to win at all costs. And they did – but the costs were unimaginable...Across decades and generations, the Kennedys have been a family of charismatic adventurers, raised to take risks and excel. Their name is synonymous... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85061K Martin Gilbert / In Search of Churchill Martin Gilbert began work on Winston Churchill's biography, initially as Randolph Churchill's assistant, in 1962 on his 26th birthday. By 1992 he had himself written six of the total eight volumes and edited ten documentary volumes of a projected 15... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 85613K Mark Williamson / A Blueprint for Revival - Lessons from the Life of John Wesley A Blueprint for Revival tells John Wesley's story using journal extracts, letters and writings to give new insight into both the personal and professional life of the founder of Methodism.For centuries God has used committed men and women to share... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... 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More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85432K Krystyna Zywulska / I Survived Auschwitz The author wrote this account ( in Polish) in 1946, "fresh" from Auschwitz and not many years later like most first-hand survivors' stories.Also, while interned there (both Auschwitz & Birkenhau), she was treated as a Polish "Aryan" political... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85429K A. Roger Ekirch / At Day's Close: A History of Nighttime A fascinating and colourful social history of the nighttime in the pre-Industrial era.AT DAY'S CLOSE charts a fresh realm of Western culture, nocturnal life from the late medieval period to the Industrial revolution.The book focuses on the cadences of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85416K Luke Turner / Men At War: Loving, Lusting, Fighting, Remembering 1939-1945 As a child, Luke Turner was obsessed with the Second World War. He spent hours watching Sunday war films, poring over stories of derring-do and relishing in birthday trips to air museums. Lying in bed beneath Airfix fighter planes suspended from his... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85374K James Hider / The Spiders of Allah - Travels of an Unbeliever The bloodshed perpetrated in the name of religion in the world in recent decades is nowhere more obvious than in the Middle East. Whether we are talking about hardcore Zionist settlers still fighting ancient Biblical battles in the hills of the West... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... 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Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85226K Annabel Gillings / Brunel Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-59) was the outstanding example of an entrepreneurial Victorian engineer, seen at his most memorable in front of the chains used to launch the Great Eastern. His father, the French-born engineer Marc Isambard Brunel... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85210K Marilyn Shimon / Auschwitz Survivor 31321: A Memoir: First One In, Last One Out The horrifying true story of one of the first eight men to enter Auschwitz.In this grisly memoir, Marilyn Shimon resurrects her uncle Murray Scheinberg’s stories of six hellish years in Nazi Concentration Camps during World War 2. The Polish Jew... 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And they did – but the costs were unimaginable...Across decades and generations, the Kennedys have been a family of charismatic adventurers, raised to take risks and excel. Their name is synonymous... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85061K Martin Gilbert / In Search of Churchill Martin Gilbert began work on Winston Churchill's biography, initially as Randolph Churchill's assistant, in 1962 on his 26th birthday. By 1992 he had himself written six of the total eight volumes and edited ten documentary volumes of a projected 15... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 85584K Leland Gregory / Bush-Whacked: Chronicles of Government Stupidity "It's important for people to know that I'm the president of everybody." --President George W. Bush, from Air Force One, January 14, 2005Who Leland Gregory voted for in the 2004 presidential election is his business. But when George W. Bush won a second... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85530K Jim Krane / Dubai: The Story of the World's Fastest City In the 1950s, Dubai's population of a few thousand scraped a living in a near waterless desert by picking dates, diving for pearls, or sailing in wooden dhows to trade with Iran and India. The town was as poor as any village in Somalia or the Sudan... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85479K Yves Chevrier / Mao and the Chinese Revolution It has been more than a century since the birth of Mao Zedong. His version of guerilla warfare and revolution resulted in the construction of a socialist society that became a model of socialism throughout the world... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85432K Krystyna Zywulska / I Survived Auschwitz The author wrote this account ( in Polish) in 1946, "fresh" from Auschwitz and not many years later like most first-hand survivors' stories.Also, while interned there (both Auschwitz & Birkenhau), she was treated as a Polish "Aryan" political... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85429K A. Roger Ekirch / At Day's Close: A History of Nighttime A fascinating and colourful social history of the nighttime in the pre-Industrial era.AT DAY'S CLOSE charts a fresh realm of Western culture, nocturnal life from the late medieval period to the Industrial revolution.The book focuses on the cadences of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85416K Luke Turner / Men At War: Loving, Lusting, Fighting, Remembering 1939-1945 As a child, Luke Turner was obsessed with the Second World War. He spent hours watching Sunday war films, poring over stories of derring-do and relishing in birthday trips to air museums. Lying in bed beneath Airfix fighter planes suspended from his... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85374K James Hider / The Spiders of Allah - Travels of an Unbeliever The bloodshed perpetrated in the name of religion in the world in recent decades is nowhere more obvious than in the Middle East. Whether we are talking about hardcore Zionist settlers still fighting ancient Biblical battles in the hills of the West... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85339K John George Pearson / The Gamblers - Lord Lucan Britain's foremost writer on crime turns to the disappearance of Lord Lucan. The basis of the ITV drama, Lucan, starring Rory Kinnear and Christopher EcclestonFor over thirty years, John Pearson has provided us with literary exposures of some of the most... 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And they did – but the costs were unimaginable...Across decades and generations, the Kennedys have been a family of charismatic adventurers, raised to take risks and excel. Their name is synonymous... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85061K Martin Gilbert / In Search of Churchill Martin Gilbert began work on Winston Churchill's biography, initially as Randolph Churchill's assistant, in 1962 on his 26th birthday. By 1992 he had himself written six of the total eight volumes and edited ten documentary volumes of a projected 15... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85432K Krystyna Zywulska / I Survived Auschwitz The author wrote this account ( in Polish) in 1946, "fresh" from Auschwitz and not many years later like most first-hand survivors' stories.Also, while interned there (both Auschwitz & Birkenhau), she was treated as a Polish "Aryan" political... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85429K A. Roger Ekirch / At Day's Close: A History of Nighttime A fascinating and colourful social history of the nighttime in the pre-Industrial era.AT DAY'S CLOSE charts a fresh realm of Western culture, nocturnal life from the late medieval period to the Industrial revolution.The book focuses on the cadences of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85416K Luke Turner / Men At War: Loving, Lusting, Fighting, Remembering 1939-1945 As a child, Luke Turner was obsessed with the Second World War. He spent hours watching Sunday war films, poring over stories of derring-do and relishing in birthday trips to air museums. Lying in bed beneath Airfix fighter planes suspended from his... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85374K James Hider / The Spiders of Allah - Travels of an Unbeliever The bloodshed perpetrated in the name of religion in the world in recent decades is nowhere more obvious than in the Middle East. Whether we are talking about hardcore Zionist settlers still fighting ancient Biblical battles in the hills of the West... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... 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Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85226K Annabel Gillings / Brunel Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-59) was the outstanding example of an entrepreneurial Victorian engineer, seen at his most memorable in front of the chains used to launch the Great Eastern. His father, the French-born engineer Marc Isambard Brunel... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85210K Marilyn Shimon / Auschwitz Survivor 31321: A Memoir: First One In, Last One Out The horrifying true story of one of the first eight men to enter Auschwitz.In this grisly memoir, Marilyn Shimon resurrects her uncle Murray Scheinberg’s stories of six hellish years in Nazi Concentration Camps during World War 2. The Polish Jew... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: 85179K Parker Derek / Governor Macquarie: His Life, Times, and Revolutionary Vision for Australia The first new biography of Lachlan Macquarie in decades, this book draws on a wealth of sources, both in Australia and overseas, to paint a picture of the man and his times. It must be seen as one of the great ironies of Australian history that as... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85171K Stephen Greenblatt / The Swerve: How The Renaissance Began A riveting, exemplary tale of the great cultural 'swerve' known as the RenaissanceOne of the world's most celebrated scholars, Stephen Greenblatt has crafted both an innovative work of history and a thrilling story of discovery, in which one manuscript,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 85074K James Patterson & Cynthia Fagen / The Kennedy Curse Kennedys were always taught to win at all costs. And they did – but the costs were unimaginable...Across decades and generations, the Kennedys have been a family of charismatic adventurers, raised to take risks and excel. Their name is synonymous... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85061K Martin Gilbert / In Search of Churchill Martin Gilbert began work on Winston Churchill's biography, initially as Randolph Churchill's assistant, in 1962 on his 26th birthday. By 1992 he had himself written six of the total eight volumes and edited ten documentary volumes of a projected 15... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 85479K Yves Chevrier / Mao and the Chinese Revolution It has been more than a century since the birth of Mao Zedong. His version of guerilla warfare and revolution resulted in the construction of a socialist society that became a model of socialism throughout the world... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85432K Krystyna Zywulska / I Survived Auschwitz The author wrote this account ( in Polish) in 1946, "fresh" from Auschwitz and not many years later like most first-hand survivors' stories.Also, while interned there (both Auschwitz & Birkenhau), she was treated as a Polish "Aryan" political... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85429K A. Roger Ekirch / At Day's Close: A History of Nighttime A fascinating and colourful social history of the nighttime in the pre-Industrial era.AT DAY'S CLOSE charts a fresh realm of Western culture, nocturnal life from the late medieval period to the Industrial revolution.The book focuses on the cadences of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85416K Luke Turner / Men At War: Loving, Lusting, Fighting, Remembering 1939-1945 As a child, Luke Turner was obsessed with the Second World War. He spent hours watching Sunday war films, poring over stories of derring-do and relishing in birthday trips to air museums. Lying in bed beneath Airfix fighter planes suspended from his... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85374K James Hider / The Spiders of Allah - Travels of an Unbeliever The bloodshed perpetrated in the name of religion in the world in recent decades is nowhere more obvious than in the Middle East. Whether we are talking about hardcore Zionist settlers still fighting ancient Biblical battles in the hills of the West... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85339K John George Pearson / The Gamblers - Lord Lucan Britain's foremost writer on crime turns to the disappearance of Lord Lucan. The basis of the ITV drama, Lucan, starring Rory Kinnear and Christopher EcclestonFor over thirty years, John Pearson has provided us with literary exposures of some of the most... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85315K Frederick Taylor / Coventry: Thursday, 14 November 1940 At a few minutes past seven on the evening of Thursday, November 14 1940, the historic industrial city of Coventry was subjected to the longest, most devastating air raid England had yet experienced. Only after eleven hours of continual bombardment by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85226K Annabel Gillings / Brunel Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-59) was the outstanding example of an entrepreneurial Victorian engineer, seen at his most memorable in front of the chains used to launch the Great Eastern. His father, the French-born engineer Marc Isambard Brunel... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85210K Marilyn Shimon / Auschwitz Survivor 31321: A Memoir: First One In, Last One Out The horrifying true story of one of the first eight men to enter Auschwitz.In this grisly memoir, Marilyn Shimon resurrects her uncle Murray Scheinberg’s stories of six hellish years in Nazi Concentration Camps during World War 2. The Polish Jew... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: 85179K Parker Derek / Governor Macquarie: His Life, Times, and Revolutionary Vision for Australia The first new biography of Lachlan Macquarie in decades, this book draws on a wealth of sources, both in Australia and overseas, to paint a picture of the man and his times. It must be seen as one of the great ironies of Australian history that as... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85171K Stephen Greenblatt / The Swerve: How The Renaissance Began A riveting, exemplary tale of the great cultural 'swerve' known as the RenaissanceOne of the world's most celebrated scholars, Stephen Greenblatt has crafted both an innovative work of history and a thrilling story of discovery, in which one manuscript,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 85074K James Patterson & Cynthia Fagen / The Kennedy Curse Kennedys were always taught to win at all costs. And they did – but the costs were unimaginable...Across decades and generations, the Kennedys have been a family of charismatic adventurers, raised to take risks and excel. Their name is synonymous... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85061K Martin Gilbert / In Search of Churchill Martin Gilbert began work on Winston Churchill's biography, initially as Randolph Churchill's assistant, in 1962 on his 26th birthday. By 1992 he had himself written six of the total eight volumes and edited ten documentary volumes of a projected 15... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 85444K Elizabeth Speller / The Sunlight on the Garden In 1880, housemaid Ada Curtis bore the first of several illegitimate children from her employer, the son of a once-grand family obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. More than a century later, Elizabeth Speller—Ada's... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85432K Krystyna Zywulska / I Survived Auschwitz The author wrote this account ( in Polish) in 1946, "fresh" from Auschwitz and not many years later like most first-hand survivors' stories.Also, while interned there (both Auschwitz & Birkenhau), she was treated as a Polish "Aryan" political... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85429K A. Roger Ekirch / At Day's Close: A History of Nighttime A fascinating and colourful social history of the nighttime in the pre-Industrial era.AT DAY'S CLOSE charts a fresh realm of Western culture, nocturnal life from the late medieval period to the Industrial revolution.The book focuses on the cadences of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85416K Luke Turner / Men At War: Loving, Lusting, Fighting, Remembering 1939-1945 As a child, Luke Turner was obsessed with the Second World War. He spent hours watching Sunday war films, poring over stories of derring-do and relishing in birthday trips to air museums. Lying in bed beneath Airfix fighter planes suspended from his... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85374K James Hider / The Spiders of Allah - Travels of an Unbeliever The bloodshed perpetrated in the name of religion in the world in recent decades is nowhere more obvious than in the Middle East. Whether we are talking about hardcore Zionist settlers still fighting ancient Biblical battles in the hills of the West... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85339K John George Pearson / The Gamblers - Lord Lucan Britain's foremost writer on crime turns to the disappearance of Lord Lucan. The basis of the ITV drama, Lucan, starring Rory Kinnear and Christopher EcclestonFor over thirty years, John Pearson has provided us with literary exposures of some of the most... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85315K Frederick Taylor / Coventry: Thursday, 14 November 1940 At a few minutes past seven on the evening of Thursday, November 14 1940, the historic industrial city of Coventry was subjected to the longest, most devastating air raid England had yet experienced. Only after eleven hours of continual bombardment by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85226K Annabel Gillings / Brunel Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-59) was the outstanding example of an entrepreneurial Victorian engineer, seen at his most memorable in front of the chains used to launch the Great Eastern. His father, the French-born engineer Marc Isambard Brunel... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85210K Marilyn Shimon / Auschwitz Survivor 31321: A Memoir: First One In, Last One Out The horrifying true story of one of the first eight men to enter Auschwitz.In this grisly memoir, Marilyn Shimon resurrects her uncle Murray Scheinberg’s stories of six hellish years in Nazi Concentration Camps during World War 2. The Polish Jew... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: 85179K Parker Derek / Governor Macquarie: His Life, Times, and Revolutionary Vision for Australia The first new biography of Lachlan Macquarie in decades, this book draws on a wealth of sources, both in Australia and overseas, to paint a picture of the man and his times. It must be seen as one of the great ironies of Australian history that as... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85171K Stephen Greenblatt / The Swerve: How The Renaissance Began A riveting, exemplary tale of the great cultural 'swerve' known as the RenaissanceOne of the world's most celebrated scholars, Stephen Greenblatt has crafted both an innovative work of history and a thrilling story of discovery, in which one manuscript,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 85074K James Patterson & Cynthia Fagen / The Kennedy Curse Kennedys were always taught to win at all costs. And they did – but the costs were unimaginable...Across decades and generations, the Kennedys have been a family of charismatic adventurers, raised to take risks and excel. Their name is synonymous... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85061K Martin Gilbert / In Search of Churchill Martin Gilbert began work on Winston Churchill's biography, initially as Randolph Churchill's assistant, in 1962 on his 26th birthday. By 1992 he had himself written six of the total eight volumes and edited ten documentary volumes of a projected 15... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 85432K Krystyna Zywulska / I Survived Auschwitz The author wrote this account ( in Polish) in 1946, "fresh" from Auschwitz and not many years later like most first-hand survivors' stories.Also, while interned there (both Auschwitz & Birkenhau), she was treated as a Polish "Aryan" political... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85429K A. Roger Ekirch / At Day's Close: A History of Nighttime A fascinating and colourful social history of the nighttime in the pre-Industrial era.AT DAY'S CLOSE charts a fresh realm of Western culture, nocturnal life from the late medieval period to the Industrial revolution.The book focuses on the cadences of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85416K Luke Turner / Men At War: Loving, Lusting, Fighting, Remembering 1939-1945 As a child, Luke Turner was obsessed with the Second World War. He spent hours watching Sunday war films, poring over stories of derring-do and relishing in birthday trips to air museums. Lying in bed beneath Airfix fighter planes suspended from his... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85374K James Hider / The Spiders of Allah - Travels of an Unbeliever The bloodshed perpetrated in the name of religion in the world in recent decades is nowhere more obvious than in the Middle East. Whether we are talking about hardcore Zionist settlers still fighting ancient Biblical battles in the hills of the West... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85339K John George Pearson / The Gamblers - Lord Lucan Britain's foremost writer on crime turns to the disappearance of Lord Lucan. The basis of the ITV drama, Lucan, starring Rory Kinnear and Christopher EcclestonFor over thirty years, John Pearson has provided us with literary exposures of some of the most... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85315K Frederick Taylor / Coventry: Thursday, 14 November 1940 At a few minutes past seven on the evening of Thursday, November 14 1940, the historic industrial city of Coventry was subjected to the longest, most devastating air raid England had yet experienced. Only after eleven hours of continual bombardment by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85226K Annabel Gillings / Brunel Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-59) was the outstanding example of an entrepreneurial Victorian engineer, seen at his most memorable in front of the chains used to launch the Great Eastern. His father, the French-born engineer Marc Isambard Brunel... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85210K Marilyn Shimon / Auschwitz Survivor 31321: A Memoir: First One In, Last One Out The horrifying true story of one of the first eight men to enter Auschwitz.In this grisly memoir, Marilyn Shimon resurrects her uncle Murray Scheinberg’s stories of six hellish years in Nazi Concentration Camps during World War 2. The Polish Jew... 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And they did – but the costs were unimaginable...Across decades and generations, the Kennedys have been a family of charismatic adventurers, raised to take risks and excel. Their name is synonymous... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85061K Martin Gilbert / In Search of Churchill Martin Gilbert began work on Winston Churchill's biography, initially as Randolph Churchill's assistant, in 1962 on his 26th birthday. By 1992 he had himself written six of the total eight volumes and edited ten documentary volumes of a projected 15... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 85429K A. Roger Ekirch / At Day's Close: A History of Nighttime A fascinating and colourful social history of the nighttime in the pre-Industrial era.AT DAY'S CLOSE charts a fresh realm of Western culture, nocturnal life from the late medieval period to the Industrial revolution.The book focuses on the cadences of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85416K Luke Turner / Men At War: Loving, Lusting, Fighting, Remembering 1939-1945 As a child, Luke Turner was obsessed with the Second World War. He spent hours watching Sunday war films, poring over stories of derring-do and relishing in birthday trips to air museums. Lying in bed beneath Airfix fighter planes suspended from his... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85374K James Hider / The Spiders of Allah - Travels of an Unbeliever The bloodshed perpetrated in the name of religion in the world in recent decades is nowhere more obvious than in the Middle East. Whether we are talking about hardcore Zionist settlers still fighting ancient Biblical battles in the hills of the West... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85342K Jon E. Lewis / The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened : Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments The Mammoth Book of How It Happened is a superb collection that provides first-hand accounts in the form of journals, diaries, news reports, and the like. This book offers historical writings of the most monumental events of our time—military... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85339K John George Pearson / The Gamblers - Lord Lucan Britain's foremost writer on crime turns to the disappearance of Lord Lucan. The basis of the ITV drama, Lucan, starring Rory Kinnear and Christopher EcclestonFor over thirty years, John Pearson has provided us with literary exposures of some of the most... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85315K Frederick Taylor / Coventry: Thursday, 14 November 1940 At a few minutes past seven on the evening of Thursday, November 14 1940, the historic industrial city of Coventry was subjected to the longest, most devastating air raid England had yet experienced. Only after eleven hours of continual bombardment by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85226K Annabel Gillings / Brunel Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-59) was the outstanding example of an entrepreneurial Victorian engineer, seen at his most memorable in front of the chains used to launch the Great Eastern. His father, the French-born engineer Marc Isambard Brunel... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85210K Marilyn Shimon / Auschwitz Survivor 31321: A Memoir: First One In, Last One Out The horrifying true story of one of the first eight men to enter Auschwitz.In this grisly memoir, Marilyn Shimon resurrects her uncle Murray Scheinberg’s stories of six hellish years in Nazi Concentration Camps during World War 2. The Polish Jew... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: 85179K Parker Derek / Governor Macquarie: His Life, Times, and Revolutionary Vision for Australia The first new biography of Lachlan Macquarie in decades, this book draws on a wealth of sources, both in Australia and overseas, to paint a picture of the man and his times. It must be seen as one of the great ironies of Australian history that as... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85171K Stephen Greenblatt / The Swerve: How The Renaissance Began A riveting, exemplary tale of the great cultural 'swerve' known as the RenaissanceOne of the world's most celebrated scholars, Stephen Greenblatt has crafted both an innovative work of history and a thrilling story of discovery, in which one manuscript,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 85074K James Patterson & Cynthia Fagen / The Kennedy Curse Kennedys were always taught to win at all costs. And they did – but the costs were unimaginable...Across decades and generations, the Kennedys have been a family of charismatic adventurers, raised to take risks and excel. Their name is synonymous... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85061K Martin Gilbert / In Search of Churchill Martin Gilbert began work on Winston Churchill's biography, initially as Randolph Churchill's assistant, in 1962 on his 26th birthday. By 1992 he had himself written six of the total eight volumes and edited ten documentary volumes of a projected 15... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view sku: 85339K John George Pearson / The Gamblers - Lord Lucan Britain's foremost writer on crime turns to the disappearance of Lord Lucan. The basis of the ITV drama, Lucan, starring Rory Kinnear and Christopher EcclestonFor over thirty years, John Pearson has provided us with literary exposures of some of the most... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85315K Frederick Taylor / Coventry: Thursday, 14 November 1940 At a few minutes past seven on the evening of Thursday, November 14 1940, the historic industrial city of Coventry was subjected to the longest, most devastating air raid England had yet experienced. Only after eleven hours of continual bombardment by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85226K Annabel Gillings / Brunel Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-59) was the outstanding example of an entrepreneurial Victorian engineer, seen at his most memorable in front of the chains used to launch the Great Eastern. His father, the French-born engineer Marc Isambard Brunel... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85210K Marilyn Shimon / Auschwitz Survivor 31321: A Memoir: First One In, Last One Out The horrifying true story of one of the first eight men to enter Auschwitz.In this grisly memoir, Marilyn Shimon resurrects her uncle Murray Scheinberg’s stories of six hellish years in Nazi Concentration Camps during World War 2. The Polish Jew... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: 85179K Parker Derek / Governor Macquarie: His Life, Times, and Revolutionary Vision for Australia The first new biography of Lachlan Macquarie in decades, this book draws on a wealth of sources, both in Australia and overseas, to paint a picture of the man and his times. It must be seen as one of the great ironies of Australian history that as... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85171K Stephen Greenblatt / The Swerve: How The Renaissance Began A riveting, exemplary tale of the great cultural 'swerve' known as the RenaissanceOne of the world's most celebrated scholars, Stephen Greenblatt has crafted both an innovative work of history and a thrilling story of discovery, in which one manuscript,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 85074K James Patterson & Cynthia Fagen / The Kennedy Curse Kennedys were always taught to win at all costs. And they did – but the costs were unimaginable...Across decades and generations, the Kennedys have been a family of charismatic adventurers, raised to take risks and excel. Their name is synonymous... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85061K Martin Gilbert / In Search of Churchill Martin Gilbert began work on Winston Churchill's biography, initially as Randolph Churchill's assistant, in 1962 on his 26th birthday. By 1992 he had himself written six of the total eight volumes and edited ten documentary volumes of a projected 15... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 85315K Frederick Taylor / Coventry: Thursday, 14 November 1940 At a few minutes past seven on the evening of Thursday, November 14 1940, the historic industrial city of Coventry was subjected to the longest, most devastating air raid England had yet experienced. Only after eleven hours of continual bombardment by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85226K Annabel Gillings / Brunel Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-59) was the outstanding example of an entrepreneurial Victorian engineer, seen at his most memorable in front of the chains used to launch the Great Eastern. His father, the French-born engineer Marc Isambard Brunel... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85210K Marilyn Shimon / Auschwitz Survivor 31321: A Memoir: First One In, Last One Out The horrifying true story of one of the first eight men to enter Auschwitz.In this grisly memoir, Marilyn Shimon resurrects her uncle Murray Scheinberg’s stories of six hellish years in Nazi Concentration Camps during World War 2. The Polish Jew... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: 85179K Parker Derek / Governor Macquarie: His Life, Times, and Revolutionary Vision for Australia The first new biography of Lachlan Macquarie in decades, this book draws on a wealth of sources, both in Australia and overseas, to paint a picture of the man and his times. It must be seen as one of the great ironies of Australian history that as... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85171K Stephen Greenblatt / The Swerve: How The Renaissance Began A riveting, exemplary tale of the great cultural 'swerve' known as the RenaissanceOne of the world's most celebrated scholars, Stephen Greenblatt has crafted both an innovative work of history and a thrilling story of discovery, in which one manuscript,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 85074K James Patterson & Cynthia Fagen / The Kennedy Curse Kennedys were always taught to win at all costs. And they did – but the costs were unimaginable...Across decades and generations, the Kennedys have been a family of charismatic adventurers, raised to take risks and excel. Their name is synonymous... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85061K Martin Gilbert / In Search of Churchill Martin Gilbert began work on Winston Churchill's biography, initially as Randolph Churchill's assistant, in 1962 on his 26th birthday. By 1992 he had himself written six of the total eight volumes and edited ten documentary volumes of a projected 15... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 85293K Warren Nelson / T.C. Hammond: His Life and Legacy in Ireland and Australia T. C. Hammond, well-known as the author of the widely used in Understanding Be Men, comes to life in this biography. Here he appears as scholar, evangelist, pioneer, pastor and college principal - but chiefly as an outstanding Mr Standfast for Jesus... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85226K Annabel Gillings / Brunel Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-59) was the outstanding example of an entrepreneurial Victorian engineer, seen at his most memorable in front of the chains used to launch the Great Eastern. His father, the French-born engineer Marc Isambard Brunel... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85210K Marilyn Shimon / Auschwitz Survivor 31321: A Memoir: First One In, Last One Out The horrifying true story of one of the first eight men to enter Auschwitz.In this grisly memoir, Marilyn Shimon resurrects her uncle Murray Scheinberg’s stories of six hellish years in Nazi Concentration Camps during World War 2. The Polish Jew... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: 85179K Parker Derek / Governor Macquarie: His Life, Times, and Revolutionary Vision for Australia The first new biography of Lachlan Macquarie in decades, this book draws on a wealth of sources, both in Australia and overseas, to paint a picture of the man and his times. It must be seen as one of the great ironies of Australian history that as... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85171K Stephen Greenblatt / The Swerve: How The Renaissance Began A riveting, exemplary tale of the great cultural 'swerve' known as the RenaissanceOne of the world's most celebrated scholars, Stephen Greenblatt has crafted both an innovative work of history and a thrilling story of discovery, in which one manuscript,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 85074K James Patterson & Cynthia Fagen / The Kennedy Curse Kennedys were always taught to win at all costs. And they did – but the costs were unimaginable...Across decades and generations, the Kennedys have been a family of charismatic adventurers, raised to take risks and excel. Their name is synonymous... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85061K Martin Gilbert / In Search of Churchill Martin Gilbert began work on Winston Churchill's biography, initially as Randolph Churchill's assistant, in 1962 on his 26th birthday. By 1992 he had himself written six of the total eight volumes and edited ten documentary volumes of a projected 15... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 85226K Annabel Gillings / Brunel Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-59) was the outstanding example of an entrepreneurial Victorian engineer, seen at his most memorable in front of the chains used to launch the Great Eastern. His father, the French-born engineer Marc Isambard Brunel... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85210K Marilyn Shimon / Auschwitz Survivor 31321: A Memoir: First One In, Last One Out The horrifying true story of one of the first eight men to enter Auschwitz.In this grisly memoir, Marilyn Shimon resurrects her uncle Murray Scheinberg’s stories of six hellish years in Nazi Concentration Camps during World War 2. The Polish Jew... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: 85179K Parker Derek / Governor Macquarie: His Life, Times, and Revolutionary Vision for Australia The first new biography of Lachlan Macquarie in decades, this book draws on a wealth of sources, both in Australia and overseas, to paint a picture of the man and his times. It must be seen as one of the great ironies of Australian history that as... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85171K Stephen Greenblatt / The Swerve: How The Renaissance Began A riveting, exemplary tale of the great cultural 'swerve' known as the RenaissanceOne of the world's most celebrated scholars, Stephen Greenblatt has crafted both an innovative work of history and a thrilling story of discovery, in which one manuscript,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 85074K James Patterson & Cynthia Fagen / The Kennedy Curse Kennedys were always taught to win at all costs. And they did – but the costs were unimaginable...Across decades and generations, the Kennedys have been a family of charismatic adventurers, raised to take risks and excel. Their name is synonymous... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85061K Martin Gilbert / In Search of Churchill Martin Gilbert began work on Winston Churchill's biography, initially as Randolph Churchill's assistant, in 1962 on his 26th birthday. By 1992 he had himself written six of the total eight volumes and edited ten documentary volumes of a projected 15... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 85210K Marilyn Shimon / Auschwitz Survivor 31321: A Memoir: First One In, Last One Out The horrifying true story of one of the first eight men to enter Auschwitz.In this grisly memoir, Marilyn Shimon resurrects her uncle Murray Scheinberg’s stories of six hellish years in Nazi Concentration Camps during World War 2. The Polish Jew... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: 85179K Parker Derek / Governor Macquarie: His Life, Times, and Revolutionary Vision for Australia The first new biography of Lachlan Macquarie in decades, this book draws on a wealth of sources, both in Australia and overseas, to paint a picture of the man and his times. It must be seen as one of the great ironies of Australian history that as... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85171K Stephen Greenblatt / The Swerve: How The Renaissance Began A riveting, exemplary tale of the great cultural 'swerve' known as the RenaissanceOne of the world's most celebrated scholars, Stephen Greenblatt has crafted both an innovative work of history and a thrilling story of discovery, in which one manuscript,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 85074K James Patterson & Cynthia Fagen / The Kennedy Curse Kennedys were always taught to win at all costs. And they did – but the costs were unimaginable...Across decades and generations, the Kennedys have been a family of charismatic adventurers, raised to take risks and excel. Their name is synonymous... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85061K Martin Gilbert / In Search of Churchill Martin Gilbert began work on Winston Churchill's biography, initially as Randolph Churchill's assistant, in 1962 on his 26th birthday. By 1992 he had himself written six of the total eight volumes and edited ten documentary volumes of a projected 15... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: 85179K Parker Derek / Governor Macquarie: His Life, Times, and Revolutionary Vision for Australia The first new biography of Lachlan Macquarie in decades, this book draws on a wealth of sources, both in Australia and overseas, to paint a picture of the man and his times. It must be seen as one of the great ironies of Australian history that as... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85171K Stephen Greenblatt / The Swerve: How The Renaissance Began A riveting, exemplary tale of the great cultural 'swerve' known as the RenaissanceOne of the world's most celebrated scholars, Stephen Greenblatt has crafted both an innovative work of history and a thrilling story of discovery, in which one manuscript,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 85074K James Patterson & Cynthia Fagen / The Kennedy Curse Kennedys were always taught to win at all costs. And they did – but the costs were unimaginable...Across decades and generations, the Kennedys have been a family of charismatic adventurers, raised to take risks and excel. Their name is synonymous... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85061K Martin Gilbert / In Search of Churchill Martin Gilbert began work on Winston Churchill's biography, initially as Randolph Churchill's assistant, in 1962 on his 26th birthday. By 1992 he had himself written six of the total eight volumes and edited ten documentary volumes of a projected 15... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 85171K Stephen Greenblatt / The Swerve: How The Renaissance Began A riveting, exemplary tale of the great cultural 'swerve' known as the RenaissanceOne of the world's most celebrated scholars, Stephen Greenblatt has crafted both an innovative work of history and a thrilling story of discovery, in which one manuscript,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 85074K James Patterson & Cynthia Fagen / The Kennedy Curse Kennedys were always taught to win at all costs. And they did – but the costs were unimaginable...Across decades and generations, the Kennedys have been a family of charismatic adventurers, raised to take risks and excel. Their name is synonymous... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85061K Martin Gilbert / In Search of Churchill Martin Gilbert began work on Winston Churchill's biography, initially as Randolph Churchill's assistant, in 1962 on his 26th birthday. By 1992 he had himself written six of the total eight volumes and edited ten documentary volumes of a projected 15... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 85074K James Patterson & Cynthia Fagen / The Kennedy Curse Kennedys were always taught to win at all costs. And they did – but the costs were unimaginable...Across decades and generations, the Kennedys have been a family of charismatic adventurers, raised to take risks and excel. Their name is synonymous... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 85061K Martin Gilbert / In Search of Churchill Martin Gilbert began work on Winston Churchill's biography, initially as Randolph Churchill's assistant, in 1962 on his 26th birthday. By 1992 he had himself written six of the total eight volumes and edited ten documentary volumes of a projected 15... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 85061K Martin Gilbert / In Search of Churchill Martin Gilbert began work on Winston Churchill's biography, initially as Randolph Churchill's assistant, in 1962 on his 26th birthday. By 1992 he had himself written six of the total eight volumes and edited ten documentary volumes of a projected 15... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view