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Kennedy tells his extraordinary personal story--of his legendary family, politics, and fifty years at the center of national events. TRUE COMPASSThe youngest of nine... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: x60332H Anne Sebba / Les Parisiennes: How the Women of Paris Lived, Loved and Died in the 1940s (Hardback) What did it feel like to be a woman living in Paris from 1939 to 1949? These were years of fear, power, aggression, courage, deprivation and secrets until – finally – renewal and retribution. Even in the darkest moments of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view UCD PRESS Mary Macauliffe & Catherine Wheelock ( Editors) - The Diaries of Kathleen Lynn : A Life Revealed Through WrIting - PB - Brand New 2023 The diaries of Dr Kathleen Lynn, 1916-1955, cover her involvement in the 1916 Rising, the War of Independence, the Civil War, and the formative three and a half decades of the Irish Free State. They demonstrate the revolutionary, socialist and feminist... MSRP: €45.00 Now: €42.00 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 19654E Jeanne Marie Laskas / To Obama: A People's History 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19609E A Traveller's History of India India, named after the river Indus, is heir to one of the world’s oldest and richest civilizations and the origin of many of the ideas, philosophies, and movements that have shaped the destiny of humankind.For the traveler, India is... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22450H Michael D. Higgins / When Ideas Matter : Speeches for an Ethical Republic The President of Ireland since 2011, when he was elected by a final tally of almost 57% of the votes, Michael D. Higgins has set out a vision of what he calls "an ethical Republic." In a series of remarkable and urgent speeches, he has urged his fellow... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17560E Albrecht Hagemann / Nelson Mandela 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16370E Michael Lynch / Understand Nazi Germany Understand Nazi Germany is an accessible introduction to one of the most controversial and debated periods of history. 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MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x48136E Jane Springer / Genocide (Hardback) Some view the systematic killing, rape, and destruction of homes in Darfur as a grave humanitarian crisis. For others, it's a clear example of the ultimate crime against humanity — genocide. Who is right? What is genocide? Who are the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x48132E Anhua Gao / To the Edge of the Sky (Hardback) Anhua Gao's parents were hailed as revolutionary heroes. In her early years she knew love and support and grew up in a privileged world. But when they both tragically died, all she was left with was her parent's fading reputation to guide her... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x47506E Edward M. Kennedy / True Compass: A Memoir (Hardback) In this landmark autobiography, five years in the making, Senator Edward M. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19450E Coretta Scott King / Coretta: My Life, My Love, My Legacy Coretta is more relevant today than ever . . . a female who takes responsibility for creating something better in the time she has and the space she has to occupy: that is true greatness. And Coretta did that.' Maya Angelou Born in 1927 in the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20209E Trea Martyn / Elizabeth in the Garden Trea Martyn examines how the political and romantic rivalry between Lord Robert Dudley and Sir William Cecil expressed itself in the ever more elaborate gardens they created at Kenilworth Castle and Theobalds Palace All of our... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19246E Michèle Fitoussi / Helena Rubinstein: The Woman Who Invented Beauty "This vivid account pops with fascinating detail and reads like fiction. Wonderfully, it isn't."—Elle She understood women. She understood beauty. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20035E Harriet Swain / The Big Questions in History A distinguished group of historians answers key questions about the past — and about the present and future.What wins wars? Why do empires rise and fall? What makes a great leader? What causes nationalism? How do spiritual movements spread?... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19118E Cathy Scott-Clark, Adrian Levy / The Amber Room - The Untold Story of the Greatest Hoax of the 20th Century The history of art has produced few works as ambitious and as valuable as the Amber Room. Famous throughout Europe as the 'eighth wonder of the world', its vast and intricately worked amber panels were sent in 1717 by Frederick I of Prussia as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Picador Simon Winder - Lotharingia - A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country - HB - 2019 In AD 843, the three surviving grandsons of the great Emperor Charlemagne met at Verdun. After years of bitter squabbles over who would inherit the family land, they finally decided to divide the territory and go their separate ways. In a moment of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17820E Peter FitzSimons / Nancy Wake : The Inspiring Story of One of the War's Greatest Heroines In the early 1930s, Nancy Wake was a young bohemian enjoying life in Paris, but then she witnessed a horrific scene of Nazi violence in Vienna. Using her high-society life in Marseille she created a highly successful escape network for the allied... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17714E David R. Griffin / 9/11 Ten Years Later: When State Crimes Against Democracy Succeed Though most britons thought the Afghan war justified in the aftermath of 9/11, this title shows that it was a legally and morally unjust war from the outset. It demonstrates that the official account of events of 9/11 would have required a dozen... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22450H Michael D. Higgins / When Ideas Matter : Speeches for an Ethical Republic The President of Ireland since 2011, when he was elected by a final tally of almost 57% of the votes, Michael D. Higgins has set out a vision of what he calls "an ethical Republic." In a series of remarkable and urgent speeches, he has urged his fellow... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17560E Albrecht Hagemann / Nelson Mandela 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16370E Michael Lynch / Understand Nazi Germany Understand Nazi Germany is an accessible introduction to one of the most controversial and debated periods of history. The years 1933-45 witnessed the take-over of Germany by a man and a movement whose racial and political policies are now regarded... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16680E Daniel Snowman / Giuseppe Verdi ( Pocket Giants Series) Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) was the Shakespeare of opera, the composer of Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, La Traviata, Aida and Otello. The chorus of Hebrew slaves from Nabucco (1842) is regarded in Italy as virtually an alternative national anthem... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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He has been idolized by the left, and reviled with equal measure by the Westminster establishment , not least by New... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x48291E Kate Summerscale / Mrs. Robinson's Disgrace : The Private Diary of a Victorian Lady (Hardback) I think people marry far too much; it is such a lottery, and for a poor woman--bodily and morally the husband's slave--a very doubtful happiness." --Queen Victoria to her recently married daughter Vicky.Headstrong, high-spirited, and already... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x48167E Elisabeth Kehoe / Fortune's Daughters : The Extravagant Lives of the Jerome Sisters - Jennie Churchill, Clara Frewen and Leonie Leslie (Hardback) 1st Viking hardcover, fine book in vg+ unclipped dw condition In stock shipped from our UK warehouse 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... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22450H Michael D. Higgins / When Ideas Matter : Speeches for an Ethical Republic The President of Ireland since 2011, when he was elected by a final tally of almost 57% of the votes, Michael D. Higgins has set out a vision of what he calls "an ethical Republic." In a series of remarkable and urgent speeches, he has urged his fellow... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17560E Albrecht Hagemann / Nelson Mandela 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16370E Michael Lynch / Understand Nazi Germany Understand Nazi Germany is an accessible introduction to one of the most controversial and debated periods of history. 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But when they both tragically died, all she was left with was her parent's fading reputation to guide her... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x47506E Edward M. Kennedy / True Compass: A Memoir (Hardback) In this landmark autobiography, five years in the making, Senator Edward M. Kennedy tells his extraordinary personal story--of his legendary family, politics, and fifty years at the center of national events. TRUE COMPASSThe youngest of nine... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: x60332H Anne Sebba / Les Parisiennes: How the Women of Paris Lived, Loved and Died in the 1940s (Hardback) What did it feel like to be a woman living in Paris from 1939 to 1949? These were years of fear, power, aggression, courage, deprivation and secrets until – finally – renewal and retribution. Even in the darkest moments of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view UCD PRESS Mary Macauliffe & Catherine Wheelock ( Editors) - The Diaries of Kathleen Lynn : A Life Revealed Through WrIting - PB - Brand New 2023 The diaries of Dr Kathleen Lynn, 1916-1955, cover her involvement in the 1916 Rising, the War of Independence, the Civil War, and the formative three and a half decades of the Irish Free State. They demonstrate the revolutionary, socialist and feminist... MSRP: €45.00 Now: €42.00 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 19654E Jeanne Marie Laskas / To Obama: A People's History 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... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20042E Kate Colquhoun / A Thing in Disguise: The Visionary Life of Joseph Paxton A brilliantly conceived biography of Joseph Paxton, horticulturist to the Duke & Duchess of Devonshire at Chatsworth, architect of the Crystal Palace at the Great Exhibition of 1851 and one of the greatest unsung heroes of the Victorian... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20035E Harriet Swain / The Big Questions in History A distinguished group of historians answers key questions about the past — and about the present and future.What wins wars? Why do empires rise and fall? What makes a great leader? What causes nationalism? How do spiritual movements spread?... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19118E Cathy Scott-Clark, Adrian Levy / The Amber Room - The Untold Story of the Greatest Hoax of the 20th Century The history of art has produced few works as ambitious and as valuable as the Amber Room. Famous throughout Europe as the 'eighth wonder of the world', its vast and intricately worked amber panels were sent in 1717 by Frederick I of Prussia as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Picador Simon Winder - Lotharingia - A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country - HB - 2019 In AD 843, the three surviving grandsons of the great Emperor Charlemagne met at Verdun. After years of bitter squabbles over who would inherit the family land, they finally decided to divide the territory and go their separate ways. In a moment of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17820E Peter FitzSimons / Nancy Wake : The Inspiring Story of One of the War's Greatest Heroines In the early 1930s, Nancy Wake was a young bohemian enjoying life in Paris, but then she witnessed a horrific scene of Nazi violence in Vienna. Using her high-society life in Marseille she created a highly successful escape network for the allied... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17714E David R. Griffin / 9/11 Ten Years Later: When State Crimes Against Democracy Succeed Though most britons thought the Afghan war justified in the aftermath of 9/11, this title shows that it was a legally and morally unjust war from the outset. It demonstrates that the official account of events of 9/11 would have required a dozen... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22450H Michael D. Higgins / When Ideas Matter : Speeches for an Ethical Republic The President of Ireland since 2011, when he was elected by a final tally of almost 57% of the votes, Michael D. Higgins has set out a vision of what he calls "an ethical Republic." In a series of remarkable and urgent speeches, he has urged his fellow... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17560E Albrecht Hagemann / Nelson Mandela 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16370E Michael Lynch / Understand Nazi Germany Understand Nazi Germany is an accessible introduction to one of the most controversial and debated periods of history. The years 1933-45 witnessed the take-over of Germany by a man and a movement whose racial and political policies are now regarded... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16680E Daniel Snowman / Giuseppe Verdi ( Pocket Giants Series) Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) was the Shakespeare of opera, the composer of Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, La Traviata, Aida and Otello. The chorus of Hebrew slaves from Nabucco (1842) is regarded in Italy as virtually an alternative national anthem... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: x48291E Kate Summerscale / Mrs. Robinson's Disgrace : The Private Diary of a Victorian Lady (Hardback) I think people marry far too much; it is such a lottery, and for a poor woman--bodily and morally the husband's slave--a very doubtful happiness." --Queen Victoria to her recently married daughter Vicky.Headstrong, high-spirited, and already... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x48167E Elisabeth Kehoe / Fortune's Daughters : The Extravagant Lives of the Jerome Sisters - Jennie Churchill, Clara Frewen and Leonie Leslie (Hardback) 1st Viking hardcover, fine book in vg+ unclipped dw condition In stock shipped from our UK warehouse 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... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x48136E Jane Springer / Genocide (Hardback) Some view the systematic killing, rape, and destruction of homes in Darfur as a grave humanitarian crisis. For others, it's a clear example of the ultimate crime against humanity — genocide. Who is right? What is genocide? Who are the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x48132E Anhua Gao / To the Edge of the Sky (Hardback) Anhua Gao's parents were hailed as revolutionary heroes. In her early years she knew love and support and grew up in a privileged world. But when they both tragically died, all she was left with was her parent's fading reputation to guide her... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x47506E Edward M. Kennedy / True Compass: A Memoir (Hardback) In this landmark autobiography, five years in the making, Senator Edward M. Kennedy tells his extraordinary personal story--of his legendary family, politics, and fifty years at the center of national events. TRUE COMPASSThe youngest of nine... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: x60332H Anne Sebba / Les Parisiennes: How the Women of Paris Lived, Loved and Died in the 1940s (Hardback) What did it feel like to be a woman living in Paris from 1939 to 1949? These were years of fear, power, aggression, courage, deprivation and secrets until – finally – renewal and retribution. Even in the darkest moments of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view UCD PRESS Mary Macauliffe & Catherine Wheelock ( Editors) - The Diaries of Kathleen Lynn : A Life Revealed Through WrIting - PB - Brand New 2023 The diaries of Dr Kathleen Lynn, 1916-1955, cover her involvement in the 1916 Rising, the War of Independence, the Civil War, and the formative three and a half decades of the Irish Free State. They demonstrate the revolutionary, socialist and feminist... MSRP: €45.00 Now: €42.00 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 19654E Jeanne Marie Laskas / To Obama: A People's History 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19609E A Traveller's History of India India, named after the river Indus, is heir to one of the world’s oldest and richest civilizations and the origin of many of the ideas, philosophies, and movements that have shaped the destiny of humankind.For the traveler, India is... 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view UCD PRESS Mary Macauliffe & Catherine Wheelock ( Editors) - The Diaries of Kathleen Lynn : A Life Revealed Through WrIting - PB - Brand New 2023 The diaries of Dr Kathleen Lynn, 1916-1955, cover her involvement in the 1916 Rising, the War of Independence, the Civil War, and the formative three and a half decades of the Irish Free State. They demonstrate the revolutionary, socialist and feminist... MSRP: €45.00 Now: €42.00 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 19654E Jeanne Marie Laskas / To Obama: A People's History 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... 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Famous throughout Europe as the 'eighth wonder of the world', its vast and intricately worked amber panels were sent in 1717 by Frederick I of Prussia as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Picador Simon Winder - Lotharingia - A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country - HB - 2019 In AD 843, the three surviving grandsons of the great Emperor Charlemagne met at Verdun. After years of bitter squabbles over who would inherit the family land, they finally decided to divide the territory and go their separate ways. In a moment of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17820E Peter FitzSimons / Nancy Wake : The Inspiring Story of One of the War's Greatest Heroines In the early 1930s, Nancy Wake was a young bohemian enjoying life in Paris, but then she witnessed a horrific scene of Nazi violence in Vienna. Using her high-society life in Marseille she created a highly successful escape network for the allied... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17714E David R. Griffin / 9/11 Ten Years Later: When State Crimes Against Democracy Succeed Though most britons thought the Afghan war justified in the aftermath of 9/11, this title shows that it was a legally and morally unjust war from the outset. It demonstrates that the official account of events of 9/11 would have required a dozen... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22450H Michael D. Higgins / When Ideas Matter : Speeches for an Ethical Republic The President of Ireland since 2011, when he was elected by a final tally of almost 57% of the votes, Michael D. Higgins has set out a vision of what he calls "an ethical Republic." In a series of remarkable and urgent speeches, he has urged his fellow... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17560E Albrecht Hagemann / Nelson Mandela 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. 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MSRP: €45.00 Now: €42.00 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 19654E Jeanne Marie Laskas / To Obama: A People's History 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19609E A Traveller's History of India India, named after the river Indus, is heir to one of the world’s oldest and richest civilizations and the origin of many of the ideas, philosophies, and movements that have shaped the destiny of humankind.For the traveler, India is... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20035E Harriet Swain / The Big Questions in History A distinguished group of historians answers key questions about the past — and about the present and future.What wins wars? Why do empires rise and fall? What makes a great leader? What causes nationalism? How do spiritual movements spread?... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19118E Cathy Scott-Clark, Adrian Levy / The Amber Room - The Untold Story of the Greatest Hoax of the 20th Century The history of art has produced few works as ambitious and as valuable as the Amber Room. Famous throughout Europe as the 'eighth wonder of the world', its vast and intricately worked amber panels were sent in 1717 by Frederick I of Prussia as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Picador Simon Winder - Lotharingia - A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country - HB - 2019 In AD 843, the three surviving grandsons of the great Emperor Charlemagne met at Verdun. After years of bitter squabbles over who would inherit the family land, they finally decided to divide the territory and go their separate ways. In a moment of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17820E Peter FitzSimons / Nancy Wake : The Inspiring Story of One of the War's Greatest Heroines In the early 1930s, Nancy Wake was a young bohemian enjoying life in Paris, but then she witnessed a horrific scene of Nazi violence in Vienna. Using her high-society life in Marseille she created a highly successful escape network for the allied... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17714E David R. Griffin / 9/11 Ten Years Later: When State Crimes Against Democracy Succeed Though most britons thought the Afghan war justified in the aftermath of 9/11, this title shows that it was a legally and morally unjust war from the outset. It demonstrates that the official account of events of 9/11 would have required a dozen... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22450H Michael D. Higgins / When Ideas Matter : Speeches for an Ethical Republic The President of Ireland since 2011, when he was elected by a final tally of almost 57% of the votes, Michael D. Higgins has set out a vision of what he calls "an ethical Republic." In a series of remarkable and urgent speeches, he has urged his fellow... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17560E Albrecht Hagemann / Nelson Mandela 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16370E Michael Lynch / Understand Nazi Germany Understand Nazi Germany is an accessible introduction to one of the most controversial and debated periods of history. The years 1933-45 witnessed the take-over of Germany by a man and a movement whose racial and political policies are now regarded... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16680E Daniel Snowman / Giuseppe Verdi ( Pocket Giants Series) Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) was the Shakespeare of opera, the composer of Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, La Traviata, Aida and Otello. The chorus of Hebrew slaves from Nabucco (1842) is regarded in Italy as virtually an alternative national anthem... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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These were years of fear, power, aggression, courage, deprivation and secrets until – finally – renewal and retribution. Even in the darkest moments of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view UCD PRESS Mary Macauliffe & Catherine Wheelock ( Editors) - The Diaries of Kathleen Lynn : A Life Revealed Through WrIting - PB - Brand New 2023 The diaries of Dr Kathleen Lynn, 1916-1955, cover her involvement in the 1916 Rising, the War of Independence, the Civil War, and the formative three and a half decades of the Irish Free State. They demonstrate the revolutionary, socialist and feminist... MSRP: €45.00 Now: €42.00 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 19654E Jeanne Marie Laskas / To Obama: A People's History 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19609E A Traveller's History of India India, named after the river Indus, is heir to one of the world’s oldest and richest civilizations and the origin of many of the ideas, philosophies, and movements that have shaped the destiny of humankind.For the traveler, India is... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 30349H Philip Marsden / The Bronski House A remarkable, multifaceted story made up of journal accounts, memories, conversations and personal experience, The Bronski House is a paean to Poland, a landmark in travel writing, and a family history – tied together by the unique experience of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 31985H Mary S. Lovell / The Churchills: A Family at the Heart of History There never was a Churchill from John of Marlborough down who had either morals or principles , so said Gladstone. From the First Duke of Marlborough - soldier of genius, restless empire-builder and cuckolder of Charles II - onwards, the Churchills... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19450E Coretta Scott King / Coretta: My Life, My Love, My Legacy Coretta is more relevant today than ever . . . a female who takes responsibility for creating something better in the time she has and the space she has to occupy: that is true greatness. And Coretta did that.' Maya Angelou Born in 1927 in the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20209E Trea Martyn / Elizabeth in the Garden Trea Martyn examines how the political and romantic rivalry between Lord Robert Dudley and Sir William Cecil expressed itself in the ever more elaborate gardens they created at Kenilworth Castle and Theobalds Palace All of our... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19246E Michèle Fitoussi / Helena Rubinstein: The Woman Who Invented Beauty "This vivid account pops with fascinating detail and reads like fiction. Wonderfully, it isn't."—Elle She understood women. She understood beauty. And she started a revolution.Helena Rubinstein was born into a poor Polish family at the end... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19241E Christopher Meyer / Getting Our Way: 500 Years of Adventure and Intrigue: The Inside Story of British Diplomacy A highly informed insider's account of some of the "honest men" of Britain, as they sought, by fair means or by foul, to help their country make its way in the world This inside account of the front lines of international diplomacy... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20042E Kate Colquhoun / A Thing in Disguise: The Visionary Life of Joseph Paxton A brilliantly conceived biography of Joseph Paxton, horticulturist to the Duke & Duchess of Devonshire at Chatsworth, architect of the Crystal Palace at the Great Exhibition of 1851 and one of the greatest unsung heroes of the Victorian... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20035E Harriet Swain / The Big Questions in History A distinguished group of historians answers key questions about the past — and about the present and future.What wins wars? Why do empires rise and fall? What makes a great leader? What causes nationalism? How do spiritual movements spread?... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19118E Cathy Scott-Clark, Adrian Levy / The Amber Room - The Untold Story of the Greatest Hoax of the 20th Century The history of art has produced few works as ambitious and as valuable as the Amber Room. Famous throughout Europe as the 'eighth wonder of the world', its vast and intricately worked amber panels were sent in 1717 by Frederick I of Prussia as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Picador Simon Winder - Lotharingia - A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country - HB - 2019 In AD 843, the three surviving grandsons of the great Emperor Charlemagne met at Verdun. After years of bitter squabbles over who would inherit the family land, they finally decided to divide the territory and go their separate ways. In a moment of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17820E Peter FitzSimons / Nancy Wake : The Inspiring Story of One of the War's Greatest Heroines In the early 1930s, Nancy Wake was a young bohemian enjoying life in Paris, but then she witnessed a horrific scene of Nazi violence in Vienna. Using her high-society life in Marseille she created a highly successful escape network for the allied... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17714E David R. Griffin / 9/11 Ten Years Later: When State Crimes Against Democracy Succeed Though most britons thought the Afghan war justified in the aftermath of 9/11, this title shows that it was a legally and morally unjust war from the outset. It demonstrates that the official account of events of 9/11 would have required a dozen... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22450H Michael D. Higgins / When Ideas Matter : Speeches for an Ethical Republic The President of Ireland since 2011, when he was elected by a final tally of almost 57% of the votes, Michael D. Higgins has set out a vision of what he calls "an ethical Republic." In a series of remarkable and urgent speeches, he has urged his fellow... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17560E Albrecht Hagemann / Nelson Mandela 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16370E Michael Lynch / Understand Nazi Germany Understand Nazi Germany is an accessible introduction to one of the most controversial and debated periods of history. The years 1933-45 witnessed the take-over of Germany by a man and a movement whose racial and political policies are now regarded... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16680E Daniel Snowman / Giuseppe Verdi ( Pocket Giants Series) Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) was the Shakespeare of opera, the composer of Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, La Traviata, Aida and Otello. The chorus of Hebrew slaves from Nabucco (1842) is regarded in Italy as virtually an alternative national anthem... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view UCD PRESS Mary Macauliffe & Catherine Wheelock ( Editors) - The Diaries of Kathleen Lynn : A Life Revealed Through WrIting - PB - Brand New 2023 The diaries of Dr Kathleen Lynn, 1916-1955, cover her involvement in the 1916 Rising, the War of Independence, the Civil War, and the formative three and a half decades of the Irish Free State. They demonstrate the revolutionary, socialist and feminist... MSRP: €45.00 Now: €42.00 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 19654E Jeanne Marie Laskas / To Obama: A People's History 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... 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Famous throughout Europe as the 'eighth wonder of the world', its vast and intricately worked amber panels were sent in 1717 by Frederick I of Prussia as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Picador Simon Winder - Lotharingia - A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country - HB - 2019 In AD 843, the three surviving grandsons of the great Emperor Charlemagne met at Verdun. After years of bitter squabbles over who would inherit the family land, they finally decided to divide the territory and go their separate ways. In a moment of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17820E Peter FitzSimons / Nancy Wake : The Inspiring Story of One of the War's Greatest Heroines In the early 1930s, Nancy Wake was a young bohemian enjoying life in Paris, but then she witnessed a horrific scene of Nazi violence in Vienna. Using her high-society life in Marseille she created a highly successful escape network for the allied... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17714E David R. Griffin / 9/11 Ten Years Later: When State Crimes Against Democracy Succeed Though most britons thought the Afghan war justified in the aftermath of 9/11, this title shows that it was a legally and morally unjust war from the outset. It demonstrates that the official account of events of 9/11 would have required a dozen... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22450H Michael D. Higgins / When Ideas Matter : Speeches for an Ethical Republic The President of Ireland since 2011, when he was elected by a final tally of almost 57% of the votes, Michael D. Higgins has set out a vision of what he calls "an ethical Republic." In a series of remarkable and urgent speeches, he has urged his fellow... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17560E Albrecht Hagemann / Nelson Mandela 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16370E Michael Lynch / Understand Nazi Germany Understand Nazi Germany is an accessible introduction to one of the most controversial and debated periods of history. The years 1933-45 witnessed the take-over of Germany by a man and a movement whose racial and political policies are now regarded... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16680E Daniel Snowman / Giuseppe Verdi ( Pocket Giants Series) Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) was the Shakespeare of opera, the composer of Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, La Traviata, Aida and Otello. The chorus of Hebrew slaves from Nabucco (1842) is regarded in Italy as virtually an alternative national anthem... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view France | sku: x60332H Anne Sebba / Les Parisiennes: How the Women of Paris Lived, Loved and Died in the 1940s (Hardback) What did it feel like to be a woman living in Paris from 1939 to 1949? These were years of fear, power, aggression, courage, deprivation and secrets until – finally – renewal and retribution. Even in the darkest moments of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view UCD PRESS Mary Macauliffe & Catherine Wheelock ( Editors) - The Diaries of Kathleen Lynn : A Life Revealed Through WrIting - PB - Brand New 2023 The diaries of Dr Kathleen Lynn, 1916-1955, cover her involvement in the 1916 Rising, the War of Independence, the Civil War, and the formative three and a half decades of the Irish Free State. They demonstrate the revolutionary, socialist and feminist... MSRP: €45.00 Now: €42.00 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 19654E Jeanne Marie Laskas / To Obama: A People's History 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19609E A Traveller's History of India India, named after the river Indus, is heir to one of the world’s oldest and richest civilizations and the origin of many of the ideas, philosophies, and movements that have shaped the destiny of humankind.For the traveler, India is... 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And she started a revolution.Helena Rubinstein was born into a poor Polish family at the end... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19241E Christopher Meyer / Getting Our Way: 500 Years of Adventure and Intrigue: The Inside Story of British Diplomacy A highly informed insider's account of some of the "honest men" of Britain, as they sought, by fair means or by foul, to help their country make its way in the world This inside account of the front lines of international diplomacy... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20042E Kate Colquhoun / A Thing in Disguise: The Visionary Life of Joseph Paxton A brilliantly conceived biography of Joseph Paxton, horticulturist to the Duke & Duchess of Devonshire at Chatsworth, architect of the Crystal Palace at the Great Exhibition of 1851 and one of the greatest unsung heroes of the Victorian... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20035E Harriet Swain / The Big Questions in History A distinguished group of historians answers key questions about the past — and about the present and future.What wins wars? Why do empires rise and fall? What makes a great leader? What causes nationalism? How do spiritual movements spread?... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19118E Cathy Scott-Clark, Adrian Levy / The Amber Room - The Untold Story of the Greatest Hoax of the 20th Century The history of art has produced few works as ambitious and as valuable as the Amber Room. Famous throughout Europe as the 'eighth wonder of the world', its vast and intricately worked amber panels were sent in 1717 by Frederick I of Prussia as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Picador Simon Winder - Lotharingia - A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country - HB - 2019 In AD 843, the three surviving grandsons of the great Emperor Charlemagne met at Verdun. After years of bitter squabbles over who would inherit the family land, they finally decided to divide the territory and go their separate ways. In a moment of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17820E Peter FitzSimons / Nancy Wake : The Inspiring Story of One of the War's Greatest Heroines In the early 1930s, Nancy Wake was a young bohemian enjoying life in Paris, but then she witnessed a horrific scene of Nazi violence in Vienna. Using her high-society life in Marseille she created a highly successful escape network for the allied... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17714E David R. Griffin / 9/11 Ten Years Later: When State Crimes Against Democracy Succeed Though most britons thought the Afghan war justified in the aftermath of 9/11, this title shows that it was a legally and morally unjust war from the outset. It demonstrates that the official account of events of 9/11 would have required a dozen... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22450H Michael D. Higgins / When Ideas Matter : Speeches for an Ethical Republic The President of Ireland since 2011, when he was elected by a final tally of almost 57% of the votes, Michael D. Higgins has set out a vision of what he calls "an ethical Republic." In a series of remarkable and urgent speeches, he has urged his fellow... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17560E Albrecht Hagemann / Nelson Mandela 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16370E Michael Lynch / Understand Nazi Germany Understand Nazi Germany is an accessible introduction to one of the most controversial and debated periods of history. The years 1933-45 witnessed the take-over of Germany by a man and a movement whose racial and political policies are now regarded... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16680E Daniel Snowman / Giuseppe Verdi ( Pocket Giants Series) Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) was the Shakespeare of opera, the composer of Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, La Traviata, Aida and Otello. The chorus of Hebrew slaves from Nabucco (1842) is regarded in Italy as virtually an alternative national anthem... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view UCD PRESS Mary Macauliffe & Catherine Wheelock ( Editors) - The Diaries of Kathleen Lynn : A Life Revealed Through WrIting - PB - Brand New 2023 The diaries of Dr Kathleen Lynn, 1916-1955, cover her involvement in the 1916 Rising, the War of Independence, the Civil War, and the formative three and a half decades of the Irish Free State. They demonstrate the revolutionary, socialist and feminist... MSRP: €45.00 Now: €42.00 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 19654E Jeanne Marie Laskas / To Obama: A People's History 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... 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From the First Duke of Marlborough - soldier of genius, restless empire-builder and cuckolder of Charles II - onwards, the Churchills... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19450E Coretta Scott King / Coretta: My Life, My Love, My Legacy Coretta is more relevant today than ever . . . a female who takes responsibility for creating something better in the time she has and the space she has to occupy: that is true greatness. And Coretta did that.' Maya Angelou Born in 1927 in the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20209E Trea Martyn / Elizabeth in the Garden Trea Martyn examines how the political and romantic rivalry between Lord Robert Dudley and Sir William Cecil expressed itself in the ever more elaborate gardens they created at Kenilworth Castle and Theobalds Palace All of our... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19246E Michèle Fitoussi / Helena Rubinstein: The Woman Who Invented Beauty "This vivid account pops with fascinating detail and reads like fiction. Wonderfully, it isn't."—Elle She understood women. She understood beauty. And she started a revolution.Helena Rubinstein was born into a poor Polish family at the end... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19241E Christopher Meyer / Getting Our Way: 500 Years of Adventure and Intrigue: The Inside Story of British Diplomacy A highly informed insider's account of some of the "honest men" of Britain, as they sought, by fair means or by foul, to help their country make its way in the world This inside account of the front lines of international diplomacy... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20042E Kate Colquhoun / A Thing in Disguise: The Visionary Life of Joseph Paxton A brilliantly conceived biography of Joseph Paxton, horticulturist to the Duke & Duchess of Devonshire at Chatsworth, architect of the Crystal Palace at the Great Exhibition of 1851 and one of the greatest unsung heroes of the Victorian... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20035E Harriet Swain / The Big Questions in History A distinguished group of historians answers key questions about the past — and about the present and future.What wins wars? Why do empires rise and fall? What makes a great leader? What causes nationalism? How do spiritual movements spread?... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19118E Cathy Scott-Clark, Adrian Levy / The Amber Room - The Untold Story of the Greatest Hoax of the 20th Century The history of art has produced few works as ambitious and as valuable as the Amber Room. Famous throughout Europe as the 'eighth wonder of the world', its vast and intricately worked amber panels were sent in 1717 by Frederick I of Prussia as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Picador Simon Winder - Lotharingia - A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country - HB - 2019 In AD 843, the three surviving grandsons of the great Emperor Charlemagne met at Verdun. After years of bitter squabbles over who would inherit the family land, they finally decided to divide the territory and go their separate ways. In a moment of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17820E Peter FitzSimons / Nancy Wake : The Inspiring Story of One of the War's Greatest Heroines In the early 1930s, Nancy Wake was a young bohemian enjoying life in Paris, but then she witnessed a horrific scene of Nazi violence in Vienna. Using her high-society life in Marseille she created a highly successful escape network for the allied... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17714E David R. Griffin / 9/11 Ten Years Later: When State Crimes Against Democracy Succeed Though most britons thought the Afghan war justified in the aftermath of 9/11, this title shows that it was a legally and morally unjust war from the outset. It demonstrates that the official account of events of 9/11 would have required a dozen... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22450H Michael D. Higgins / When Ideas Matter : Speeches for an Ethical Republic The President of Ireland since 2011, when he was elected by a final tally of almost 57% of the votes, Michael D. Higgins has set out a vision of what he calls "an ethical Republic." In a series of remarkable and urgent speeches, he has urged his fellow... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17560E Albrecht Hagemann / Nelson Mandela 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16370E Michael Lynch / Understand Nazi Germany Understand Nazi Germany is an accessible introduction to one of the most controversial and debated periods of history. The years 1933-45 witnessed the take-over of Germany by a man and a movement whose racial and political policies are now regarded... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16680E Daniel Snowman / Giuseppe Verdi ( Pocket Giants Series) Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) was the Shakespeare of opera, the composer of Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, La Traviata, Aida and Otello. The chorus of Hebrew slaves from Nabucco (1842) is regarded in Italy as virtually an alternative national anthem... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 19654E Jeanne Marie Laskas / To Obama: A People's History 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19609E A Traveller's History of India India, named after the river Indus, is heir to one of the world’s oldest and richest civilizations and the origin of many of the ideas, philosophies, and movements that have shaped the destiny of humankind.For the traveler, India is... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 30349H Philip Marsden / The Bronski House A remarkable, multifaceted story made up of journal accounts, memories, conversations and personal experience, The Bronski House is a paean to Poland, a landmark in travel writing, and a family history – tied together by the unique experience of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 31985H Mary S. Lovell / The Churchills: A Family at the Heart of History There never was a Churchill from John of Marlborough down who had either morals or principles , so said Gladstone. From the First Duke of Marlborough - soldier of genius, restless empire-builder and cuckolder of Charles II - onwards, the Churchills... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19450E Coretta Scott King / Coretta: My Life, My Love, My Legacy Coretta is more relevant today than ever . . . a female who takes responsibility for creating something better in the time she has and the space she has to occupy: that is true greatness. And Coretta did that.' Maya Angelou Born in 1927 in the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20209E Trea Martyn / Elizabeth in the Garden Trea Martyn examines how the political and romantic rivalry between Lord Robert Dudley and Sir William Cecil expressed itself in the ever more elaborate gardens they created at Kenilworth Castle and Theobalds Palace All of our... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19246E Michèle Fitoussi / Helena Rubinstein: The Woman Who Invented Beauty "This vivid account pops with fascinating detail and reads like fiction. Wonderfully, it isn't."—Elle She understood women. She understood beauty. And she started a revolution.Helena Rubinstein was born into a poor Polish family at the end... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19241E Christopher Meyer / Getting Our Way: 500 Years of Adventure and Intrigue: The Inside Story of British Diplomacy A highly informed insider's account of some of the "honest men" of Britain, as they sought, by fair means or by foul, to help their country make its way in the world This inside account of the front lines of international diplomacy... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20042E Kate Colquhoun / A Thing in Disguise: The Visionary Life of Joseph Paxton A brilliantly conceived biography of Joseph Paxton, horticulturist to the Duke & Duchess of Devonshire at Chatsworth, architect of the Crystal Palace at the Great Exhibition of 1851 and one of the greatest unsung heroes of the Victorian... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20035E Harriet Swain / The Big Questions in History A distinguished group of historians answers key questions about the past — and about the present and future.What wins wars? Why do empires rise and fall? What makes a great leader? What causes nationalism? How do spiritual movements spread?... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19118E Cathy Scott-Clark, Adrian Levy / The Amber Room - The Untold Story of the Greatest Hoax of the 20th Century The history of art has produced few works as ambitious and as valuable as the Amber Room. Famous throughout Europe as the 'eighth wonder of the world', its vast and intricately worked amber panels were sent in 1717 by Frederick I of Prussia as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Picador Simon Winder - Lotharingia - A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country - HB - 2019 In AD 843, the three surviving grandsons of the great Emperor Charlemagne met at Verdun. After years of bitter squabbles over who would inherit the family land, they finally decided to divide the territory and go their separate ways. In a moment of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17820E Peter FitzSimons / Nancy Wake : The Inspiring Story of One of the War's Greatest Heroines In the early 1930s, Nancy Wake was a young bohemian enjoying life in Paris, but then she witnessed a horrific scene of Nazi violence in Vienna. Using her high-society life in Marseille she created a highly successful escape network for the allied... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17714E David R. Griffin / 9/11 Ten Years Later: When State Crimes Against Democracy Succeed Though most britons thought the Afghan war justified in the aftermath of 9/11, this title shows that it was a legally and morally unjust war from the outset. It demonstrates that the official account of events of 9/11 would have required a dozen... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22450H Michael D. Higgins / When Ideas Matter : Speeches for an Ethical Republic The President of Ireland since 2011, when he was elected by a final tally of almost 57% of the votes, Michael D. Higgins has set out a vision of what he calls "an ethical Republic." In a series of remarkable and urgent speeches, he has urged his fellow... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17560E Albrecht Hagemann / Nelson Mandela 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16370E Michael Lynch / Understand Nazi Germany Understand Nazi Germany is an accessible introduction to one of the most controversial and debated periods of history. The years 1933-45 witnessed the take-over of Germany by a man and a movement whose racial and political policies are now regarded... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16680E Daniel Snowman / Giuseppe Verdi ( Pocket Giants Series) Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) was the Shakespeare of opera, the composer of Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, La Traviata, Aida and Otello. The chorus of Hebrew slaves from Nabucco (1842) is regarded in Italy as virtually an alternative national anthem... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 19609E A Traveller's History of India India, named after the river Indus, is heir to one of the world’s oldest and richest civilizations and the origin of many of the ideas, philosophies, and movements that have shaped the destiny of humankind.For the traveler, India is... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 30349H Philip Marsden / The Bronski House A remarkable, multifaceted story made up of journal accounts, memories, conversations and personal experience, The Bronski House is a paean to Poland, a landmark in travel writing, and a family history – tied together by the unique experience of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 31985H Mary S. Lovell / The Churchills: A Family at the Heart of History There never was a Churchill from John of Marlborough down who had either morals or principles , so said Gladstone. From the First Duke of Marlborough - soldier of genius, restless empire-builder and cuckolder of Charles II - onwards, the Churchills... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19450E Coretta Scott King / Coretta: My Life, My Love, My Legacy Coretta is more relevant today than ever . . . a female who takes responsibility for creating something better in the time she has and the space she has to occupy: that is true greatness. And Coretta did that.' Maya Angelou Born in 1927 in the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20209E Trea Martyn / Elizabeth in the Garden Trea Martyn examines how the political and romantic rivalry between Lord Robert Dudley and Sir William Cecil expressed itself in the ever more elaborate gardens they created at Kenilworth Castle and Theobalds Palace All of our... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19246E Michèle Fitoussi / Helena Rubinstein: The Woman Who Invented Beauty "This vivid account pops with fascinating detail and reads like fiction. Wonderfully, it isn't."—Elle She understood women. She understood beauty. And she started a revolution.Helena Rubinstein was born into a poor Polish family at the end... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19241E Christopher Meyer / Getting Our Way: 500 Years of Adventure and Intrigue: The Inside Story of British Diplomacy A highly informed insider's account of some of the "honest men" of Britain, as they sought, by fair means or by foul, to help their country make its way in the world This inside account of the front lines of international diplomacy... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20042E Kate Colquhoun / A Thing in Disguise: The Visionary Life of Joseph Paxton A brilliantly conceived biography of Joseph Paxton, horticulturist to the Duke & Duchess of Devonshire at Chatsworth, architect of the Crystal Palace at the Great Exhibition of 1851 and one of the greatest unsung heroes of the Victorian... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20035E Harriet Swain / The Big Questions in History A distinguished group of historians answers key questions about the past — and about the present and future.What wins wars? Why do empires rise and fall? What makes a great leader? What causes nationalism? How do spiritual movements spread?... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19118E Cathy Scott-Clark, Adrian Levy / The Amber Room - The Untold Story of the Greatest Hoax of the 20th Century The history of art has produced few works as ambitious and as valuable as the Amber Room. Famous throughout Europe as the 'eighth wonder of the world', its vast and intricately worked amber panels were sent in 1717 by Frederick I of Prussia as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Picador Simon Winder - Lotharingia - A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country - HB - 2019 In AD 843, the three surviving grandsons of the great Emperor Charlemagne met at Verdun. After years of bitter squabbles over who would inherit the family land, they finally decided to divide the territory and go their separate ways. In a moment of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17820E Peter FitzSimons / Nancy Wake : The Inspiring Story of One of the War's Greatest Heroines In the early 1930s, Nancy Wake was a young bohemian enjoying life in Paris, but then she witnessed a horrific scene of Nazi violence in Vienna. Using her high-society life in Marseille she created a highly successful escape network for the allied... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17714E David R. Griffin / 9/11 Ten Years Later: When State Crimes Against Democracy Succeed Though most britons thought the Afghan war justified in the aftermath of 9/11, this title shows that it was a legally and morally unjust war from the outset. It demonstrates that the official account of events of 9/11 would have required a dozen... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22450H Michael D. Higgins / When Ideas Matter : Speeches for an Ethical Republic The President of Ireland since 2011, when he was elected by a final tally of almost 57% of the votes, Michael D. Higgins has set out a vision of what he calls "an ethical Republic." In a series of remarkable and urgent speeches, he has urged his fellow... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17560E Albrecht Hagemann / Nelson Mandela 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16370E Michael Lynch / Understand Nazi Germany Understand Nazi Germany is an accessible introduction to one of the most controversial and debated periods of history. The years 1933-45 witnessed the take-over of Germany by a man and a movement whose racial and political policies are now regarded... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16680E Daniel Snowman / Giuseppe Verdi ( Pocket Giants Series) Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) was the Shakespeare of opera, the composer of Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, La Traviata, Aida and Otello. The chorus of Hebrew slaves from Nabucco (1842) is regarded in Italy as virtually an alternative national anthem... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 30349H Philip Marsden / The Bronski House A remarkable, multifaceted story made up of journal accounts, memories, conversations and personal experience, The Bronski House is a paean to Poland, a landmark in travel writing, and a family history – tied together by the unique experience of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 31985H Mary S. Lovell / The Churchills: A Family at the Heart of History There never was a Churchill from John of Marlborough down who had either morals or principles , so said Gladstone. From the First Duke of Marlborough - soldier of genius, restless empire-builder and cuckolder of Charles II - onwards, the Churchills... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19450E Coretta Scott King / Coretta: My Life, My Love, My Legacy Coretta is more relevant today than ever . . . a female who takes responsibility for creating something better in the time she has and the space she has to occupy: that is true greatness. And Coretta did that.' Maya Angelou Born in 1927 in the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20209E Trea Martyn / Elizabeth in the Garden Trea Martyn examines how the political and romantic rivalry between Lord Robert Dudley and Sir William Cecil expressed itself in the ever more elaborate gardens they created at Kenilworth Castle and Theobalds Palace All of our... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19246E Michèle Fitoussi / Helena Rubinstein: The Woman Who Invented Beauty "This vivid account pops with fascinating detail and reads like fiction. Wonderfully, it isn't."—Elle She understood women. She understood beauty. And she started a revolution.Helena Rubinstein was born into a poor Polish family at the end... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19241E Christopher Meyer / Getting Our Way: 500 Years of Adventure and Intrigue: The Inside Story of British Diplomacy A highly informed insider's account of some of the "honest men" of Britain, as they sought, by fair means or by foul, to help their country make its way in the world This inside account of the front lines of international diplomacy... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20042E Kate Colquhoun / A Thing in Disguise: The Visionary Life of Joseph Paxton A brilliantly conceived biography of Joseph Paxton, horticulturist to the Duke & Duchess of Devonshire at Chatsworth, architect of the Crystal Palace at the Great Exhibition of 1851 and one of the greatest unsung heroes of the Victorian... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20035E Harriet Swain / The Big Questions in History A distinguished group of historians answers key questions about the past — and about the present and future.What wins wars? Why do empires rise and fall? What makes a great leader? What causes nationalism? How do spiritual movements spread?... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19118E Cathy Scott-Clark, Adrian Levy / The Amber Room - The Untold Story of the Greatest Hoax of the 20th Century The history of art has produced few works as ambitious and as valuable as the Amber Room. Famous throughout Europe as the 'eighth wonder of the world', its vast and intricately worked amber panels were sent in 1717 by Frederick I of Prussia as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Picador Simon Winder - Lotharingia - A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country - HB - 2019 In AD 843, the three surviving grandsons of the great Emperor Charlemagne met at Verdun. After years of bitter squabbles over who would inherit the family land, they finally decided to divide the territory and go their separate ways. In a moment of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17820E Peter FitzSimons / Nancy Wake : The Inspiring Story of One of the War's Greatest Heroines In the early 1930s, Nancy Wake was a young bohemian enjoying life in Paris, but then she witnessed a horrific scene of Nazi violence in Vienna. Using her high-society life in Marseille she created a highly successful escape network for the allied... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17714E David R. Griffin / 9/11 Ten Years Later: When State Crimes Against Democracy Succeed Though most britons thought the Afghan war justified in the aftermath of 9/11, this title shows that it was a legally and morally unjust war from the outset. It demonstrates that the official account of events of 9/11 would have required a dozen... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22450H Michael D. Higgins / When Ideas Matter : Speeches for an Ethical Republic The President of Ireland since 2011, when he was elected by a final tally of almost 57% of the votes, Michael D. Higgins has set out a vision of what he calls "an ethical Republic." In a series of remarkable and urgent speeches, he has urged his fellow... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17560E Albrecht Hagemann / Nelson Mandela 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16370E Michael Lynch / Understand Nazi Germany Understand Nazi Germany is an accessible introduction to one of the most controversial and debated periods of history. The years 1933-45 witnessed the take-over of Germany by a man and a movement whose racial and political policies are now regarded... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16680E Daniel Snowman / Giuseppe Verdi ( Pocket Giants Series) Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) was the Shakespeare of opera, the composer of Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, La Traviata, Aida and Otello. The chorus of Hebrew slaves from Nabucco (1842) is regarded in Italy as virtually an alternative national anthem... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 31985H Mary S. Lovell / The Churchills: A Family at the Heart of History There never was a Churchill from John of Marlborough down who had either morals or principles , so said Gladstone. From the First Duke of Marlborough - soldier of genius, restless empire-builder and cuckolder of Charles II - onwards, the Churchills... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19450E Coretta Scott King / Coretta: My Life, My Love, My Legacy Coretta is more relevant today than ever . . . a female who takes responsibility for creating something better in the time she has and the space she has to occupy: that is true greatness. And Coretta did that.' Maya Angelou Born in 1927 in the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20209E Trea Martyn / Elizabeth in the Garden Trea Martyn examines how the political and romantic rivalry between Lord Robert Dudley and Sir William Cecil expressed itself in the ever more elaborate gardens they created at Kenilworth Castle and Theobalds Palace All of our... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19246E Michèle Fitoussi / Helena Rubinstein: The Woman Who Invented Beauty "This vivid account pops with fascinating detail and reads like fiction. Wonderfully, it isn't."—Elle She understood women. She understood beauty. And she started a revolution.Helena Rubinstein was born into a poor Polish family at the end... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19241E Christopher Meyer / Getting Our Way: 500 Years of Adventure and Intrigue: The Inside Story of British Diplomacy A highly informed insider's account of some of the "honest men" of Britain, as they sought, by fair means or by foul, to help their country make its way in the world This inside account of the front lines of international diplomacy... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20042E Kate Colquhoun / A Thing in Disguise: The Visionary Life of Joseph Paxton A brilliantly conceived biography of Joseph Paxton, horticulturist to the Duke & Duchess of Devonshire at Chatsworth, architect of the Crystal Palace at the Great Exhibition of 1851 and one of the greatest unsung heroes of the Victorian... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20035E Harriet Swain / The Big Questions in History A distinguished group of historians answers key questions about the past — and about the present and future.What wins wars? Why do empires rise and fall? What makes a great leader? What causes nationalism? How do spiritual movements spread?... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19118E Cathy Scott-Clark, Adrian Levy / The Amber Room - The Untold Story of the Greatest Hoax of the 20th Century The history of art has produced few works as ambitious and as valuable as the Amber Room. Famous throughout Europe as the 'eighth wonder of the world', its vast and intricately worked amber panels were sent in 1717 by Frederick I of Prussia as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Picador Simon Winder - Lotharingia - A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country - HB - 2019 In AD 843, the three surviving grandsons of the great Emperor Charlemagne met at Verdun. After years of bitter squabbles over who would inherit the family land, they finally decided to divide the territory and go their separate ways. In a moment of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17820E Peter FitzSimons / Nancy Wake : The Inspiring Story of One of the War's Greatest Heroines In the early 1930s, Nancy Wake was a young bohemian enjoying life in Paris, but then she witnessed a horrific scene of Nazi violence in Vienna. Using her high-society life in Marseille she created a highly successful escape network for the allied... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17714E David R. Griffin / 9/11 Ten Years Later: When State Crimes Against Democracy Succeed Though most britons thought the Afghan war justified in the aftermath of 9/11, this title shows that it was a legally and morally unjust war from the outset. It demonstrates that the official account of events of 9/11 would have required a dozen... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22450H Michael D. Higgins / When Ideas Matter : Speeches for an Ethical Republic The President of Ireland since 2011, when he was elected by a final tally of almost 57% of the votes, Michael D. Higgins has set out a vision of what he calls "an ethical Republic." In a series of remarkable and urgent speeches, he has urged his fellow... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17560E Albrecht Hagemann / Nelson Mandela 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16370E Michael Lynch / Understand Nazi Germany Understand Nazi Germany is an accessible introduction to one of the most controversial and debated periods of history. The years 1933-45 witnessed the take-over of Germany by a man and a movement whose racial and political policies are now regarded... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16680E Daniel Snowman / Giuseppe Verdi ( Pocket Giants Series) Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) was the Shakespeare of opera, the composer of Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, La Traviata, Aida and Otello. The chorus of Hebrew slaves from Nabucco (1842) is regarded in Italy as virtually an alternative national anthem... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 19450E Coretta Scott King / Coretta: My Life, My Love, My Legacy Coretta is more relevant today than ever . . . a female who takes responsibility for creating something better in the time she has and the space she has to occupy: that is true greatness. And Coretta did that.' Maya Angelou Born in 1927 in the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20209E Trea Martyn / Elizabeth in the Garden Trea Martyn examines how the political and romantic rivalry between Lord Robert Dudley and Sir William Cecil expressed itself in the ever more elaborate gardens they created at Kenilworth Castle and Theobalds Palace All of our... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19246E Michèle Fitoussi / Helena Rubinstein: The Woman Who Invented Beauty "This vivid account pops with fascinating detail and reads like fiction. Wonderfully, it isn't."—Elle She understood women. She understood beauty. And she started a revolution.Helena Rubinstein was born into a poor Polish family at the end... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19241E Christopher Meyer / Getting Our Way: 500 Years of Adventure and Intrigue: The Inside Story of British Diplomacy A highly informed insider's account of some of the "honest men" of Britain, as they sought, by fair means or by foul, to help their country make its way in the world This inside account of the front lines of international diplomacy... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20042E Kate Colquhoun / A Thing in Disguise: The Visionary Life of Joseph Paxton A brilliantly conceived biography of Joseph Paxton, horticulturist to the Duke & Duchess of Devonshire at Chatsworth, architect of the Crystal Palace at the Great Exhibition of 1851 and one of the greatest unsung heroes of the Victorian... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20035E Harriet Swain / The Big Questions in History A distinguished group of historians answers key questions about the past — and about the present and future.What wins wars? Why do empires rise and fall? What makes a great leader? What causes nationalism? How do spiritual movements spread?... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19118E Cathy Scott-Clark, Adrian Levy / The Amber Room - The Untold Story of the Greatest Hoax of the 20th Century The history of art has produced few works as ambitious and as valuable as the Amber Room. Famous throughout Europe as the 'eighth wonder of the world', its vast and intricately worked amber panels were sent in 1717 by Frederick I of Prussia as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Picador Simon Winder - Lotharingia - A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country - HB - 2019 In AD 843, the three surviving grandsons of the great Emperor Charlemagne met at Verdun. After years of bitter squabbles over who would inherit the family land, they finally decided to divide the territory and go their separate ways. In a moment of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17820E Peter FitzSimons / Nancy Wake : The Inspiring Story of One of the War's Greatest Heroines In the early 1930s, Nancy Wake was a young bohemian enjoying life in Paris, but then she witnessed a horrific scene of Nazi violence in Vienna. Using her high-society life in Marseille she created a highly successful escape network for the allied... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17714E David R. Griffin / 9/11 Ten Years Later: When State Crimes Against Democracy Succeed Though most britons thought the Afghan war justified in the aftermath of 9/11, this title shows that it was a legally and morally unjust war from the outset. It demonstrates that the official account of events of 9/11 would have required a dozen... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22450H Michael D. Higgins / When Ideas Matter : Speeches for an Ethical Republic The President of Ireland since 2011, when he was elected by a final tally of almost 57% of the votes, Michael D. Higgins has set out a vision of what he calls "an ethical Republic." In a series of remarkable and urgent speeches, he has urged his fellow... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17560E Albrecht Hagemann / Nelson Mandela 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16370E Michael Lynch / Understand Nazi Germany Understand Nazi Germany is an accessible introduction to one of the most controversial and debated periods of history. The years 1933-45 witnessed the take-over of Germany by a man and a movement whose racial and political policies are now regarded... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16680E Daniel Snowman / Giuseppe Verdi ( Pocket Giants Series) Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) was the Shakespeare of opera, the composer of Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, La Traviata, Aida and Otello. The chorus of Hebrew slaves from Nabucco (1842) is regarded in Italy as virtually an alternative national anthem... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 20209E Trea Martyn / Elizabeth in the Garden Trea Martyn examines how the political and romantic rivalry between Lord Robert Dudley and Sir William Cecil expressed itself in the ever more elaborate gardens they created at Kenilworth Castle and Theobalds Palace All of our... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19246E Michèle Fitoussi / Helena Rubinstein: The Woman Who Invented Beauty "This vivid account pops with fascinating detail and reads like fiction. Wonderfully, it isn't."—Elle She understood women. She understood beauty. And she started a revolution.Helena Rubinstein was born into a poor Polish family at the end... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19241E Christopher Meyer / Getting Our Way: 500 Years of Adventure and Intrigue: The Inside Story of British Diplomacy A highly informed insider's account of some of the "honest men" of Britain, as they sought, by fair means or by foul, to help their country make its way in the world This inside account of the front lines of international diplomacy... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20042E Kate Colquhoun / A Thing in Disguise: The Visionary Life of Joseph Paxton A brilliantly conceived biography of Joseph Paxton, horticulturist to the Duke & Duchess of Devonshire at Chatsworth, architect of the Crystal Palace at the Great Exhibition of 1851 and one of the greatest unsung heroes of the Victorian... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20035E Harriet Swain / The Big Questions in History A distinguished group of historians answers key questions about the past — and about the present and future.What wins wars? Why do empires rise and fall? What makes a great leader? What causes nationalism? How do spiritual movements spread?... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19118E Cathy Scott-Clark, Adrian Levy / The Amber Room - The Untold Story of the Greatest Hoax of the 20th Century The history of art has produced few works as ambitious and as valuable as the Amber Room. Famous throughout Europe as the 'eighth wonder of the world', its vast and intricately worked amber panels were sent in 1717 by Frederick I of Prussia as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Picador Simon Winder - Lotharingia - A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country - HB - 2019 In AD 843, the three surviving grandsons of the great Emperor Charlemagne met at Verdun. After years of bitter squabbles over who would inherit the family land, they finally decided to divide the territory and go their separate ways. In a moment of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17820E Peter FitzSimons / Nancy Wake : The Inspiring Story of One of the War's Greatest Heroines In the early 1930s, Nancy Wake was a young bohemian enjoying life in Paris, but then she witnessed a horrific scene of Nazi violence in Vienna. Using her high-society life in Marseille she created a highly successful escape network for the allied... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17714E David R. Griffin / 9/11 Ten Years Later: When State Crimes Against Democracy Succeed Though most britons thought the Afghan war justified in the aftermath of 9/11, this title shows that it was a legally and morally unjust war from the outset. It demonstrates that the official account of events of 9/11 would have required a dozen... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22450H Michael D. Higgins / When Ideas Matter : Speeches for an Ethical Republic The President of Ireland since 2011, when he was elected by a final tally of almost 57% of the votes, Michael D. Higgins has set out a vision of what he calls "an ethical Republic." In a series of remarkable and urgent speeches, he has urged his fellow... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17560E Albrecht Hagemann / Nelson Mandela 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16370E Michael Lynch / Understand Nazi Germany Understand Nazi Germany is an accessible introduction to one of the most controversial and debated periods of history. The years 1933-45 witnessed the take-over of Germany by a man and a movement whose racial and political policies are now regarded... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16680E Daniel Snowman / Giuseppe Verdi ( Pocket Giants Series) Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) was the Shakespeare of opera, the composer of Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, La Traviata, Aida and Otello. The chorus of Hebrew slaves from Nabucco (1842) is regarded in Italy as virtually an alternative national anthem... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 19246E Michèle Fitoussi / Helena Rubinstein: The Woman Who Invented Beauty "This vivid account pops with fascinating detail and reads like fiction. Wonderfully, it isn't."—Elle She understood women. She understood beauty. And she started a revolution.Helena Rubinstein was born into a poor Polish family at the end... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19241E Christopher Meyer / Getting Our Way: 500 Years of Adventure and Intrigue: The Inside Story of British Diplomacy A highly informed insider's account of some of the "honest men" of Britain, as they sought, by fair means or by foul, to help their country make its way in the world This inside account of the front lines of international diplomacy... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20042E Kate Colquhoun / A Thing in Disguise: The Visionary Life of Joseph Paxton A brilliantly conceived biography of Joseph Paxton, horticulturist to the Duke & Duchess of Devonshire at Chatsworth, architect of the Crystal Palace at the Great Exhibition of 1851 and one of the greatest unsung heroes of the Victorian... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20035E Harriet Swain / The Big Questions in History A distinguished group of historians answers key questions about the past — and about the present and future.What wins wars? Why do empires rise and fall? What makes a great leader? What causes nationalism? How do spiritual movements spread?... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19118E Cathy Scott-Clark, Adrian Levy / The Amber Room - The Untold Story of the Greatest Hoax of the 20th Century The history of art has produced few works as ambitious and as valuable as the Amber Room. Famous throughout Europe as the 'eighth wonder of the world', its vast and intricately worked amber panels were sent in 1717 by Frederick I of Prussia as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Picador Simon Winder - Lotharingia - A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country - HB - 2019 In AD 843, the three surviving grandsons of the great Emperor Charlemagne met at Verdun. After years of bitter squabbles over who would inherit the family land, they finally decided to divide the territory and go their separate ways. In a moment of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17820E Peter FitzSimons / Nancy Wake : The Inspiring Story of One of the War's Greatest Heroines In the early 1930s, Nancy Wake was a young bohemian enjoying life in Paris, but then she witnessed a horrific scene of Nazi violence in Vienna. Using her high-society life in Marseille she created a highly successful escape network for the allied... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17714E David R. Griffin / 9/11 Ten Years Later: When State Crimes Against Democracy Succeed Though most britons thought the Afghan war justified in the aftermath of 9/11, this title shows that it was a legally and morally unjust war from the outset. It demonstrates that the official account of events of 9/11 would have required a dozen... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22450H Michael D. Higgins / When Ideas Matter : Speeches for an Ethical Republic The President of Ireland since 2011, when he was elected by a final tally of almost 57% of the votes, Michael D. Higgins has set out a vision of what he calls "an ethical Republic." In a series of remarkable and urgent speeches, he has urged his fellow... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17560E Albrecht Hagemann / Nelson Mandela 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16370E Michael Lynch / Understand Nazi Germany Understand Nazi Germany is an accessible introduction to one of the most controversial and debated periods of history. The years 1933-45 witnessed the take-over of Germany by a man and a movement whose racial and political policies are now regarded... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16680E Daniel Snowman / Giuseppe Verdi ( Pocket Giants Series) Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) was the Shakespeare of opera, the composer of Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, La Traviata, Aida and Otello. The chorus of Hebrew slaves from Nabucco (1842) is regarded in Italy as virtually an alternative national anthem... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 19241E Christopher Meyer / Getting Our Way: 500 Years of Adventure and Intrigue: The Inside Story of British Diplomacy A highly informed insider's account of some of the "honest men" of Britain, as they sought, by fair means or by foul, to help their country make its way in the world This inside account of the front lines of international diplomacy... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20042E Kate Colquhoun / A Thing in Disguise: The Visionary Life of Joseph Paxton A brilliantly conceived biography of Joseph Paxton, horticulturist to the Duke & Duchess of Devonshire at Chatsworth, architect of the Crystal Palace at the Great Exhibition of 1851 and one of the greatest unsung heroes of the Victorian... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20035E Harriet Swain / The Big Questions in History A distinguished group of historians answers key questions about the past — and about the present and future.What wins wars? Why do empires rise and fall? What makes a great leader? What causes nationalism? How do spiritual movements spread?... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19118E Cathy Scott-Clark, Adrian Levy / The Amber Room - The Untold Story of the Greatest Hoax of the 20th Century The history of art has produced few works as ambitious and as valuable as the Amber Room. Famous throughout Europe as the 'eighth wonder of the world', its vast and intricately worked amber panels were sent in 1717 by Frederick I of Prussia as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Picador Simon Winder - Lotharingia - A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country - HB - 2019 In AD 843, the three surviving grandsons of the great Emperor Charlemagne met at Verdun. After years of bitter squabbles over who would inherit the family land, they finally decided to divide the territory and go their separate ways. In a moment of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17820E Peter FitzSimons / Nancy Wake : The Inspiring Story of One of the War's Greatest Heroines In the early 1930s, Nancy Wake was a young bohemian enjoying life in Paris, but then she witnessed a horrific scene of Nazi violence in Vienna. Using her high-society life in Marseille she created a highly successful escape network for the allied... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17714E David R. Griffin / 9/11 Ten Years Later: When State Crimes Against Democracy Succeed Though most britons thought the Afghan war justified in the aftermath of 9/11, this title shows that it was a legally and morally unjust war from the outset. It demonstrates that the official account of events of 9/11 would have required a dozen... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22450H Michael D. Higgins / When Ideas Matter : Speeches for an Ethical Republic The President of Ireland since 2011, when he was elected by a final tally of almost 57% of the votes, Michael D. Higgins has set out a vision of what he calls "an ethical Republic." In a series of remarkable and urgent speeches, he has urged his fellow... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17560E Albrecht Hagemann / Nelson Mandela 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16370E Michael Lynch / Understand Nazi Germany Understand Nazi Germany is an accessible introduction to one of the most controversial and debated periods of history. The years 1933-45 witnessed the take-over of Germany by a man and a movement whose racial and political policies are now regarded... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16680E Daniel Snowman / Giuseppe Verdi ( Pocket Giants Series) Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) was the Shakespeare of opera, the composer of Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, La Traviata, Aida and Otello. The chorus of Hebrew slaves from Nabucco (1842) is regarded in Italy as virtually an alternative national anthem... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 20042E Kate Colquhoun / A Thing in Disguise: The Visionary Life of Joseph Paxton A brilliantly conceived biography of Joseph Paxton, horticulturist to the Duke & Duchess of Devonshire at Chatsworth, architect of the Crystal Palace at the Great Exhibition of 1851 and one of the greatest unsung heroes of the Victorian... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 20035E Harriet Swain / The Big Questions in History A distinguished group of historians answers key questions about the past — and about the present and future.What wins wars? Why do empires rise and fall? What makes a great leader? What causes nationalism? How do spiritual movements spread?... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19118E Cathy Scott-Clark, Adrian Levy / The Amber Room - The Untold Story of the Greatest Hoax of the 20th Century The history of art has produced few works as ambitious and as valuable as the Amber Room. Famous throughout Europe as the 'eighth wonder of the world', its vast and intricately worked amber panels were sent in 1717 by Frederick I of Prussia as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Picador Simon Winder - Lotharingia - A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country - HB - 2019 In AD 843, the three surviving grandsons of the great Emperor Charlemagne met at Verdun. After years of bitter squabbles over who would inherit the family land, they finally decided to divide the territory and go their separate ways. In a moment of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17820E Peter FitzSimons / Nancy Wake : The Inspiring Story of One of the War's Greatest Heroines In the early 1930s, Nancy Wake was a young bohemian enjoying life in Paris, but then she witnessed a horrific scene of Nazi violence in Vienna. Using her high-society life in Marseille she created a highly successful escape network for the allied... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17714E David R. Griffin / 9/11 Ten Years Later: When State Crimes Against Democracy Succeed Though most britons thought the Afghan war justified in the aftermath of 9/11, this title shows that it was a legally and morally unjust war from the outset. It demonstrates that the official account of events of 9/11 would have required a dozen... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22450H Michael D. Higgins / When Ideas Matter : Speeches for an Ethical Republic The President of Ireland since 2011, when he was elected by a final tally of almost 57% of the votes, Michael D. Higgins has set out a vision of what he calls "an ethical Republic." In a series of remarkable and urgent speeches, he has urged his fellow... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17560E Albrecht Hagemann / Nelson Mandela 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16370E Michael Lynch / Understand Nazi Germany Understand Nazi Germany is an accessible introduction to one of the most controversial and debated periods of history. The years 1933-45 witnessed the take-over of Germany by a man and a movement whose racial and political policies are now regarded... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16680E Daniel Snowman / Giuseppe Verdi ( Pocket Giants Series) Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) was the Shakespeare of opera, the composer of Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, La Traviata, Aida and Otello. The chorus of Hebrew slaves from Nabucco (1842) is regarded in Italy as virtually an alternative national anthem... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 20035E Harriet Swain / The Big Questions in History A distinguished group of historians answers key questions about the past — and about the present and future.What wins wars? Why do empires rise and fall? What makes a great leader? What causes nationalism? How do spiritual movements spread?... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 19118E Cathy Scott-Clark, Adrian Levy / The Amber Room - The Untold Story of the Greatest Hoax of the 20th Century The history of art has produced few works as ambitious and as valuable as the Amber Room. Famous throughout Europe as the 'eighth wonder of the world', its vast and intricately worked amber panels were sent in 1717 by Frederick I of Prussia as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Picador Simon Winder - Lotharingia - A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country - HB - 2019 In AD 843, the three surviving grandsons of the great Emperor Charlemagne met at Verdun. After years of bitter squabbles over who would inherit the family land, they finally decided to divide the territory and go their separate ways. In a moment of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17820E Peter FitzSimons / Nancy Wake : The Inspiring Story of One of the War's Greatest Heroines In the early 1930s, Nancy Wake was a young bohemian enjoying life in Paris, but then she witnessed a horrific scene of Nazi violence in Vienna. Using her high-society life in Marseille she created a highly successful escape network for the allied... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17714E David R. Griffin / 9/11 Ten Years Later: When State Crimes Against Democracy Succeed Though most britons thought the Afghan war justified in the aftermath of 9/11, this title shows that it was a legally and morally unjust war from the outset. It demonstrates that the official account of events of 9/11 would have required a dozen... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22450H Michael D. Higgins / When Ideas Matter : Speeches for an Ethical Republic The President of Ireland since 2011, when he was elected by a final tally of almost 57% of the votes, Michael D. Higgins has set out a vision of what he calls "an ethical Republic." In a series of remarkable and urgent speeches, he has urged his fellow... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17560E Albrecht Hagemann / Nelson Mandela 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16370E Michael Lynch / Understand Nazi Germany Understand Nazi Germany is an accessible introduction to one of the most controversial and debated periods of history. The years 1933-45 witnessed the take-over of Germany by a man and a movement whose racial and political policies are now regarded... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16680E Daniel Snowman / Giuseppe Verdi ( Pocket Giants Series) Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) was the Shakespeare of opera, the composer of Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, La Traviata, Aida and Otello. The chorus of Hebrew slaves from Nabucco (1842) is regarded in Italy as virtually an alternative national anthem... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 19118E Cathy Scott-Clark, Adrian Levy / The Amber Room - The Untold Story of the Greatest Hoax of the 20th Century The history of art has produced few works as ambitious and as valuable as the Amber Room. Famous throughout Europe as the 'eighth wonder of the world', its vast and intricately worked amber panels were sent in 1717 by Frederick I of Prussia as a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Picador Simon Winder - Lotharingia - A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country - HB - 2019 In AD 843, the three surviving grandsons of the great Emperor Charlemagne met at Verdun. After years of bitter squabbles over who would inherit the family land, they finally decided to divide the territory and go their separate ways. In a moment of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17820E Peter FitzSimons / Nancy Wake : The Inspiring Story of One of the War's Greatest Heroines In the early 1930s, Nancy Wake was a young bohemian enjoying life in Paris, but then she witnessed a horrific scene of Nazi violence in Vienna. Using her high-society life in Marseille she created a highly successful escape network for the allied... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17714E David R. Griffin / 9/11 Ten Years Later: When State Crimes Against Democracy Succeed Though most britons thought the Afghan war justified in the aftermath of 9/11, this title shows that it was a legally and morally unjust war from the outset. It demonstrates that the official account of events of 9/11 would have required a dozen... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22450H Michael D. Higgins / When Ideas Matter : Speeches for an Ethical Republic The President of Ireland since 2011, when he was elected by a final tally of almost 57% of the votes, Michael D. Higgins has set out a vision of what he calls "an ethical Republic." In a series of remarkable and urgent speeches, he has urged his fellow... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17560E Albrecht Hagemann / Nelson Mandela 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16370E Michael Lynch / Understand Nazi Germany Understand Nazi Germany is an accessible introduction to one of the most controversial and debated periods of history. The years 1933-45 witnessed the take-over of Germany by a man and a movement whose racial and political policies are now regarded... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16680E Daniel Snowman / Giuseppe Verdi ( Pocket Giants Series) Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) was the Shakespeare of opera, the composer of Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, La Traviata, Aida and Otello. The chorus of Hebrew slaves from Nabucco (1842) is regarded in Italy as virtually an alternative national anthem... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Picador Simon Winder - Lotharingia - A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country - HB - 2019 In AD 843, the three surviving grandsons of the great Emperor Charlemagne met at Verdun. After years of bitter squabbles over who would inherit the family land, they finally decided to divide the territory and go their separate ways. In a moment of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17820E Peter FitzSimons / Nancy Wake : The Inspiring Story of One of the War's Greatest Heroines In the early 1930s, Nancy Wake was a young bohemian enjoying life in Paris, but then she witnessed a horrific scene of Nazi violence in Vienna. Using her high-society life in Marseille she created a highly successful escape network for the allied... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17714E David R. Griffin / 9/11 Ten Years Later: When State Crimes Against Democracy Succeed Though most britons thought the Afghan war justified in the aftermath of 9/11, this title shows that it was a legally and morally unjust war from the outset. It demonstrates that the official account of events of 9/11 would have required a dozen... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22450H Michael D. Higgins / When Ideas Matter : Speeches for an Ethical Republic The President of Ireland since 2011, when he was elected by a final tally of almost 57% of the votes, Michael D. Higgins has set out a vision of what he calls "an ethical Republic." In a series of remarkable and urgent speeches, he has urged his fellow... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17560E Albrecht Hagemann / Nelson Mandela 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16370E Michael Lynch / Understand Nazi Germany Understand Nazi Germany is an accessible introduction to one of the most controversial and debated periods of history. The years 1933-45 witnessed the take-over of Germany by a man and a movement whose racial and political policies are now regarded... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16680E Daniel Snowman / Giuseppe Verdi ( Pocket Giants Series) Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) was the Shakespeare of opera, the composer of Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, La Traviata, Aida and Otello. The chorus of Hebrew slaves from Nabucco (1842) is regarded in Italy as virtually an alternative national anthem... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 17820E Peter FitzSimons / Nancy Wake : The Inspiring Story of One of the War's Greatest Heroines In the early 1930s, Nancy Wake was a young bohemian enjoying life in Paris, but then she witnessed a horrific scene of Nazi violence in Vienna. Using her high-society life in Marseille she created a highly successful escape network for the allied... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17714E David R. Griffin / 9/11 Ten Years Later: When State Crimes Against Democracy Succeed Though most britons thought the Afghan war justified in the aftermath of 9/11, this title shows that it was a legally and morally unjust war from the outset. It demonstrates that the official account of events of 9/11 would have required a dozen... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22450H Michael D. Higgins / When Ideas Matter : Speeches for an Ethical Republic The President of Ireland since 2011, when he was elected by a final tally of almost 57% of the votes, Michael D. Higgins has set out a vision of what he calls "an ethical Republic." In a series of remarkable and urgent speeches, he has urged his fellow... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17560E Albrecht Hagemann / Nelson Mandela 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16370E Michael Lynch / Understand Nazi Germany Understand Nazi Germany is an accessible introduction to one of the most controversial and debated periods of history. The years 1933-45 witnessed the take-over of Germany by a man and a movement whose racial and political policies are now regarded... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16680E Daniel Snowman / Giuseppe Verdi ( Pocket Giants Series) Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) was the Shakespeare of opera, the composer of Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, La Traviata, Aida and Otello. The chorus of Hebrew slaves from Nabucco (1842) is regarded in Italy as virtually an alternative national anthem... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 17714E David R. Griffin / 9/11 Ten Years Later: When State Crimes Against Democracy Succeed Though most britons thought the Afghan war justified in the aftermath of 9/11, this title shows that it was a legally and morally unjust war from the outset. It demonstrates that the official account of events of 9/11 would have required a dozen... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22450H Michael D. Higgins / When Ideas Matter : Speeches for an Ethical Republic The President of Ireland since 2011, when he was elected by a final tally of almost 57% of the votes, Michael D. Higgins has set out a vision of what he calls "an ethical Republic." In a series of remarkable and urgent speeches, he has urged his fellow... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17560E Albrecht Hagemann / Nelson Mandela 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16370E Michael Lynch / Understand Nazi Germany Understand Nazi Germany is an accessible introduction to one of the most controversial and debated periods of history. The years 1933-45 witnessed the take-over of Germany by a man and a movement whose racial and political policies are now regarded... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16680E Daniel Snowman / Giuseppe Verdi ( Pocket Giants Series) Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) was the Shakespeare of opera, the composer of Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, La Traviata, Aida and Otello. The chorus of Hebrew slaves from Nabucco (1842) is regarded in Italy as virtually an alternative national anthem... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 22450H Michael D. Higgins / When Ideas Matter : Speeches for an Ethical Republic The President of Ireland since 2011, when he was elected by a final tally of almost 57% of the votes, Michael D. Higgins has set out a vision of what he calls "an ethical Republic." In a series of remarkable and urgent speeches, he has urged his fellow... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17560E Albrecht Hagemann / Nelson Mandela 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16370E Michael Lynch / Understand Nazi Germany Understand Nazi Germany is an accessible introduction to one of the most controversial and debated periods of history. The years 1933-45 witnessed the take-over of Germany by a man and a movement whose racial and political policies are now regarded... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16680E Daniel Snowman / Giuseppe Verdi ( Pocket Giants Series) Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) was the Shakespeare of opera, the composer of Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, La Traviata, Aida and Otello. The chorus of Hebrew slaves from Nabucco (1842) is regarded in Italy as virtually an alternative national anthem... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 17560E Albrecht Hagemann / Nelson Mandela 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16370E Michael Lynch / Understand Nazi Germany Understand Nazi Germany is an accessible introduction to one of the most controversial and debated periods of history. The years 1933-45 witnessed the take-over of Germany by a man and a movement whose racial and political policies are now regarded... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16680E Daniel Snowman / Giuseppe Verdi ( Pocket Giants Series) Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) was the Shakespeare of opera, the composer of Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, La Traviata, Aida and Otello. The chorus of Hebrew slaves from Nabucco (1842) is regarded in Italy as virtually an alternative national anthem... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 16370E Michael Lynch / Understand Nazi Germany Understand Nazi Germany is an accessible introduction to one of the most controversial and debated periods of history. The years 1933-45 witnessed the take-over of Germany by a man and a movement whose racial and political policies are now regarded... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 16680E Daniel Snowman / Giuseppe Verdi ( Pocket Giants Series) Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) was the Shakespeare of opera, the composer of Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, La Traviata, Aida and Otello. The chorus of Hebrew slaves from Nabucco (1842) is regarded in Italy as virtually an alternative national anthem... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 16680E Daniel Snowman / Giuseppe Verdi ( Pocket Giants Series) Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) was the Shakespeare of opera, the composer of Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, La Traviata, Aida and Otello. The chorus of Hebrew slaves from Nabucco (1842) is regarded in Italy as virtually an alternative national anthem... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view