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Mazrui / The Africans : A Triple Heritage (Coffee Table Book) Three civilizations shaped Africa, rich inheritance of indigenous culture, Islamic culture and the impact of Western traditions and colonialism, this book examines the interplay of these. 1986. All of our books are second hand, and... MSRP: £4.47 Was: £4.47 Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: nN522K Encyclopedia of British History (Coffee Table Book) 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 it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: £4.47 Was: £4.47 Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR47493H Neil Oliver / A History of Scotland Scotland's history has been badly served over the years and here gets a rewrite by archaeologist and historian Neil Oliver. 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Mazrui / The Africans : A Triple Heritage (Coffee Table Book) Three civilizations shaped Africa, rich inheritance of indigenous culture, Islamic culture and the impact of Western traditions and colonialism, this book examines the interplay of these. 1986. All of our books are second hand, and... MSRP: £4.47 Was: £4.47 Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: nN522K Encyclopedia of British History (Coffee Table Book) 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 it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: £4.47 Was: £4.47 Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR47493H Neil Oliver / A History of Scotland Scotland's history has been badly served over the years and here gets a rewrite by archaeologist and historian Neil Oliver. 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Keith / The Myth of the Independent Voter (Large Paperback) Few events in American politics over the past two decades have generated more attention than the increasing number of voters calling themselves Independent. By the early 1970s Independents outnumbered Republicans, according to many eminent experts on... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85456K Zoë Playdon / The Hidden Case of Ewan Forbes (Large Paperback) Ewan Forbes was born Elisabeth Forbes to a wealthy landowning family in 1912. It quickly became clear that the gender applied to him at birth was not correct, and from the age of six he began to see specialists in Europe for help. With the financial... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: wW40109H Gyles Brandreth / Philip - The Final Portrait (Large Paperback) This is the story of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh - the longest-serving consort to the longest-reigning sovereign in British history. 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Quick view sku: rR39919H David Grann / Killers of the Flower Moon: Oil, Money, Murder and the Birth of the FBI In the 1920s, the richest people per capita in the world were members of the Osage Indian nation in Oklahoma. After oil was discovered beneath their land, they rode in chauffeured automobiles, built mansions and sent their children to study in Europe... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 63956K Carol Thatcher / Below the Parapet - The Biography of Denis Thatcher When Denis and Margaret Thatcher met on a blind date in 1949, he never dreamed that he would become the consort to the first woman prime minister. He fulfilled this role with tact, humour and charm but remained a private man. This biography, written... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. 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Keith / The Myth of the Independent Voter (Large Paperback) Few events in American politics over the past two decades have generated more attention than the increasing number of voters calling themselves Independent. By the early 1970s Independents outnumbered Republicans, according to many eminent experts on... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85456K Zoë Playdon / The Hidden Case of Ewan Forbes (Large Paperback) Ewan Forbes was born Elisabeth Forbes to a wealthy landowning family in 1912. It quickly became clear that the gender applied to him at birth was not correct, and from the age of six he began to see specialists in Europe for help. With the financial... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: wW40109H Gyles Brandreth / Philip - The Final Portrait (Large Paperback) This is the story of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh - the longest-serving consort to the longest-reigning sovereign in British history. 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61730K Amin Maalouf / Disordered World: A Vision for the Post-9/11 World In this brilliant exploration of the post-September 11, 2001 world, leading Lebanese novelist and intellectual Amin Maalouf sets out to understand the urgent challenges the world faces today. Instead of seeing the current disorder of the post-September... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: rR25322H Taylor Branch / The Clinton Tapes: Wrestling History in the White House 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 it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31766H Lawrence James / The Middle Class : A History For Lawrence James, the middle class is the great powerhouse of British history. The death of feudalism, the advancement of democracy, the industrial revolutions, the development of mass media - the middle class is never far away, drawing up... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61384K David Torrance / EU Brexit Referendum 2016 : A Guide for Voters Should the United Kingdom remain a part of the European Union or leave the European Union?This was the question on 23 June 2016 , when UK voters headed to the ballot boxes to cast our votes in the in/out referendum on EU membership. It s a complicated... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61325K Gillian Bagwell / The Darling Strumpet: A Novel of Nell Gwynn, Who Captured the Heart of England and King Charles Growing up in the bawdy atmosphere of 17th century Covent Garden, Nell Gwynn is little more than a girl when she enters the world of the courtesan. Here she learns the hard way that to be at the mercy of unscrupulous men is no life at all.With London's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11162H Charles Moore / Margaret Thatcher : The Authorized Biography, Volume 1: Not for Turning Not for Turning is the first volume of Charles Moore's authorized biography of Margaret Thatcher, the longest serving Prime Minister of the twentieth century and one of the most influential political figures of the postwar era.Charles Moore's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 60123K Chandler Burr / The Emperor of Scent : A True Story of Perfume and Obsession The Emperor of Scent tells of the scientific maverick Luca Turin, a connoisseur and something of an aesthete who wrote a bestselling perfume guide and bandied about an outrageous new theory on the human sense of smell. Drawing on cutting-edge... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31690H L.T.C. Rolt / George & Robert Stephenson The railways were the most revolutionary innovation of Victorian times and we owe them to these two men, the most important engineers of their time. returncharacterreturncharacterThey carried Britain into the modern age with dramatic speed,... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27680H Antonia Fraser / Perilous Question - The Drama of the Great Reform Bill 1832 Antonia Fraser’s Perilous Question is a dazzling re-creation of the tempestuous two-year period in Britain’s history leading up to the passing of the Great Reform Bill in 1832, a narrative which at times reads like a political thriller... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 63956K Carol Thatcher / Below the Parapet - The Biography of Denis Thatcher When Denis and Margaret Thatcher met on a blind date in 1949, he never dreamed that he would become the consort to the first woman prime minister. He fulfilled this role with tact, humour and charm but remained a private man. This biography, written... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1027,MED1853 John Bakeless - The Journals of Lewis and Clark - Vintage NEL PB - 1964 Published by NEL Mentor USA, 1964. In the spring of 1805, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark, with a small band of men set out of a voyage of discovery into the western American continent, and headed into hitherto unexplored... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: wW36268H Owen Matthews / Stalin's Children : Three Generations of Love and War (Hardback) An indelible portrait of Russia over seven decades and an unforgettable memoir about how we struggle to define ourselves in opposition to our ancestry only to find ourselves aligning with it.On a midsummer day in 1937, a black car pulled up to a house in... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW32840H Robert Cowley / What If? America: Eminent Historians Imagine What Might Have Been (Hardback) The "what if" concept is one of the most original and engaging on the current history bookshelf. The essays are chock-full of provocative ideas; they are as accessible to the general reader as they are to the scholar; and they are the perfect gift... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X85963K Rick Wilson / Everything Trump Touches Dies: A Republican Strategist Gets Real About the Worst President Ever (Hardback) A respected, long-time Republican strategist, ad-maker, and contributor for The Daily Beast, skewers the disease that is destroying the conservative movement and burning down the GOP: Trumpism.In Everything Trump Touches Dies, political... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW17116H Roy Hattersley / Borrowed Time: The Story of Britain Between the Wars (Hardback) Borrowed Time: Story of Britain Between the Wars * As with Hattersley's THE EDWARDIANS, this is a brilliant, masterly and richly detailed reassessment of the social and political landscape of a pivotal period - the interwar years All of our... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW7900H Antonia Fraser / Perilous Question: The Drama of the Great Reform Bill 1832 (Hardback) Antonia Fraser's Perilous Question is a dazzling re-creation of the tempestuous two-year period in Britain's history leading up to the passing of the Great Reform Bill in 1832, a narrative which at times reads like a political thriller.The era,... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85888K Patrick Bishop / Man Who Was Saturday (Hardback) SOLDIER, ESCAPER, SPYMASTER, POLITICIAN – Airey Neave was assassinated in the House of Commons car park in 1979. Forty years after his death, Patrick Bishop’s lively, action-packed biography examines the life, heroic war and death of one of... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW26651H Judith Mackrell / Flappers : Six Women of a Dangerous Generation (Large Paperback) Glamorized, mythologized and demonized - the women of the 1920s prefigured the 1960s in their determination to reinvent the way they lived.'Flappers' is in part a biography of that restless generation: starting with its first fashionable acts of... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85518K Mark Alan Healey / The Ruins of the New Argentina: Peronism and the Remaking of San Juan after the 1944 Earthquake (Large Paperback) In January 1944, an earthquake reduced the province of San Juan, Argentina, to rubble, leaving perhaps ten thousand dead and one hundred thousand homeless. In The Ruins of the New Argentina , Mark A. Healey argues that the disaster and the massive... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW33791H Robert Stone, Alan Andres / Chasing the Moon (Large Paperback) In a world divided by the ideological struggles of the Cold War, the Vietnam War and the Civil Rights Movement, more than one-fifth of the people on the planet paused to watch the live transmission of the Apollo 11 mission. To watch as humanity took a... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X85507K Bryan D. Jones / The New American Politics: Reflections On Political Change And The Clinton Administration (Large Paperback) Was 1992 a realigning election? Did the midterm elections of 1994 realign the realignment? Will 1996 carry the United States forward on yet another changed trajectory? In this volume of original essays, leading political scientists examine key... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X85462K Bruce E. Keith / The Myth of the Independent Voter (Large Paperback) Few events in American politics over the past two decades have generated more attention than the increasing number of voters calling themselves Independent. By the early 1970s Independents outnumbered Republicans, according to many eminent experts on... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85456K Zoë Playdon / The Hidden Case of Ewan Forbes (Large Paperback) Ewan Forbes was born Elisabeth Forbes to a wealthy landowning family in 1912. It quickly became clear that the gender applied to him at birth was not correct, and from the age of six he began to see specialists in Europe for help. With the financial... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: wW40109H Gyles Brandreth / Philip - The Final Portrait (Large Paperback) This is the story of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh - the longest-serving consort to the longest-reigning sovereign in British history. It is an extraordinary story, told with unique insight and authority by an author who knew the prince for more... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85128K J Blondel & Ferdinand Muller-Rommel / Cabinets in Western Europe (Large Paperback) A presentation of the structure and workings of the national cabinets in Western European countries today, based on a common framework which enables the reader to compare their origins, structure, composition and activities. Emphasis is placed on the... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85087K Phil Robins / Can I Come Home, Please? (Large Paperback) Using taped interviews from the Imperial War Museum's Sound Archive, Phil Robins gathered together this compelling collection of first-hand accounts from people who grew up during the Second World War. As well as British children's stories of... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: X85086K Michael Alexander / Mrs. Fraser on the Fatal Shore (Large Paperback) A true story with more drama and excitement than fiction. In 1836, the barque Stirling Castle shipwrecked on Australia's Great Barrier Reef, leaving the crew, Captain Fraser, and his wife at the mercy of cannibalistic aborigines. The captain was soon... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85053K Henry James / A Small Boy and Others (Large Paperback) Of Irish and Scottish extraction, Henry James grew up in New York when it was still dominated by Arcadian panoramas of trees and water. In this touching book, he returns to his youth to recapture the images of his Bohemian family life. In 1913,... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view Books on France | sku: 60835K Mark Steel / Vive La Revolution - A Stand-Up History of teh French Revolution For most of us, the French Revolution has been reduced to jokes about Marie-Antoinette, guillotines and the Scarlet Pimpernel. But for Mark Steel the French Revolution was one of the most inspirational moments in human history - a moment when... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61731K Lord Butler / Lord Butler's Report: Espionage And The Iraq War 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 it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61730K Amin Maalouf / Disordered World: A Vision for the Post-9/11 World In this brilliant exploration of the post-September 11, 2001 world, leading Lebanese novelist and intellectual Amin Maalouf sets out to understand the urgent challenges the world faces today. Instead of seeing the current disorder of the post-September... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: rR25322H Taylor Branch / The Clinton Tapes: Wrestling History in the White House 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 it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31766H Lawrence James / The Middle Class : A History For Lawrence James, the middle class is the great powerhouse of British history. The death of feudalism, the advancement of democracy, the industrial revolutions, the development of mass media - the middle class is never far away, drawing up... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61384K David Torrance / EU Brexit Referendum 2016 : A Guide for Voters Should the United Kingdom remain a part of the European Union or leave the European Union?This was the question on 23 June 2016 , when UK voters headed to the ballot boxes to cast our votes in the in/out referendum on EU membership. It s a complicated... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61325K Gillian Bagwell / The Darling Strumpet: A Novel of Nell Gwynn, Who Captured the Heart of England and King Charles Growing up in the bawdy atmosphere of 17th century Covent Garden, Nell Gwynn is little more than a girl when she enters the world of the courtesan. Here she learns the hard way that to be at the mercy of unscrupulous men is no life at all.With London's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11162H Charles Moore / Margaret Thatcher : The Authorized Biography, Volume 1: Not for Turning Not for Turning is the first volume of Charles Moore's authorized biography of Margaret Thatcher, the longest serving Prime Minister of the twentieth century and one of the most influential political figures of the postwar era.Charles Moore's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 60123K Chandler Burr / The Emperor of Scent : A True Story of Perfume and Obsession The Emperor of Scent tells of the scientific maverick Luca Turin, a connoisseur and something of an aesthete who wrote a bestselling perfume guide and bandied about an outrageous new theory on the human sense of smell. Drawing on cutting-edge... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31690H L.T.C. Rolt / George & Robert Stephenson The railways were the most revolutionary innovation of Victorian times and we owe them to these two men, the most important engineers of their time. returncharacterreturncharacterThey carried Britain into the modern age with dramatic speed,... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27680H Antonia Fraser / Perilous Question - The Drama of the Great Reform Bill 1832 Antonia Fraser’s Perilous Question is a dazzling re-creation of the tempestuous two-year period in Britain’s history leading up to the passing of the Great Reform Bill in 1832, a narrative which at times reads like a political thriller... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view
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The death of feudalism, the advancement of democracy, the industrial revolutions, the development of mass media - the middle class is never far away, drawing up... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61384K David Torrance / EU Brexit Referendum 2016 : A Guide for Voters Should the United Kingdom remain a part of the European Union or leave the European Union?This was the question on 23 June 2016 , when UK voters headed to the ballot boxes to cast our votes in the in/out referendum on EU membership. It s a complicated... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 61325K Gillian Bagwell / The Darling Strumpet: A Novel of Nell Gwynn, Who Captured the Heart of England and King Charles Growing up in the bawdy atmosphere of 17th century Covent Garden, Nell Gwynn is little more than a girl when she enters the world of the courtesan. Here she learns the hard way that to be at the mercy of unscrupulous men is no life at all.With London's... 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Keith / The Myth of the Independent Voter (Large Paperback) Few events in American politics over the past two decades have generated more attention than the increasing number of voters calling themselves Independent. By the early 1970s Independents outnumbered Republicans, according to many eminent experts on... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85456K Zoë Playdon / The Hidden Case of Ewan Forbes (Large Paperback) Ewan Forbes was born Elisabeth Forbes to a wealthy landowning family in 1912. It quickly became clear that the gender applied to him at birth was not correct, and from the age of six he began to see specialists in Europe for help. With the financial... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view British Monarchy | sku: wW40109H Gyles Brandreth / Philip - The Final Portrait (Large Paperback) This is the story of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh - the longest-serving consort to the longest-reigning sovereign in British history. 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MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view AUSTRALIA | sku: X85086K Michael Alexander / Mrs. Fraser on the Fatal Shore (Large Paperback) A true story with more drama and excitement than fiction. In 1836, the barque Stirling Castle shipwrecked on Australia's Great Barrier Reef, leaving the crew, Captain Fraser, and his wife at the mercy of cannibalistic aborigines. The captain was soon... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X85053K Henry James / A Small Boy and Others (Large Paperback) Of Irish and Scottish extraction, Henry James grew up in New York when it was still dominated by Arcadian panoramas of trees and water. In this touching book, he returns to his youth to recapture the images of his Bohemian family life. In 1913,... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11162H Charles Moore / Margaret Thatcher : The Authorized Biography, Volume 1: Not for Turning Not for Turning is the first volume of Charles Moore's authorized biography of Margaret Thatcher, the longest serving Prime Minister of the twentieth century and one of the most influential political figures of the postwar era.Charles Moore's... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 60123K Chandler Burr / The Emperor of Scent : A True Story of Perfume and Obsession The Emperor of Scent tells of the scientific maverick Luca Turin, a connoisseur and something of an aesthete who wrote a bestselling perfume guide and bandied about an outrageous new theory on the human sense of smell. Drawing on cutting-edge... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31690H L.T.C. 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