Absorbing and exhilarating . . . This book will literally expand your horizons MICHAEL PALINA panoptic, deeply researched and compelling history of our nation PATRICK BARKHAMA fascinating, immersive history of Britains footpaths and routeways fr...Loe edasi...
Sari: Nineteenth-Century Science, Technology and Medicine: Sources and Documents
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040852170)
Offering historical primary sources that outline both medical and experiential perspectives of physical disability, this book provides frequently mentioned but rarely provided material and supports readers in making sense of the material themselves t...Loe edasi...
Sari: Nineteenth-Century Science, Technology and Medicine: Sources and Documents
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040852095)
Offering historical primary sources that outline both medical and experiential perspectives of physical disability, this book provides frequently mentioned but rarely provided material and supports readers in making sense of the material themselves t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300289480)
An engaging, wide-ranging exploration of the end of Roman Britain and the beginnings of England In 410 CE, Roman rule of Britain collapsed, bringing a centuries-long occupation to an end. A century later, Britain was dividing into two areas with co...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040611357)
This book presents an alternative argument to the established opinion that witchcraft began to decline in the eighteenth century and that by the early twentieth century at the latest, it had largely ceased to exist.The idea that witchcraft disappeare...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040591543)
This book presents an alternative argument to the established opinion that witchcraft began to decline in the eighteenth century and that by the early twentieth century at the latest, it had largely ceased to exist.The idea that witchcraft disappeare...Loe edasi...
Stories of the Stones explores how ancient monuments - standing stones, megaliths and earthworks - have been reimagined across the centuries in folklore, literature, art and popular culture. From medieval myths to Romantic fascination and from folk-h...Loe edasi...
Stories of the Stones explores how ancient monuments - standing stones, megaliths and earthworks - have been reimagined across the centuries in folklore, literature, art and popular culture. From medieval myths to Romantic fascination and from folk-h...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040466841)
The sources in this volume concentrate on British investments in Latin America-both material and imaginative-including new post-independence opportunities for tourism. Excerpts from the narratives of British entrepreneurs such as Francis Bond Head, J...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040697764)
The sources in this volume concentrate on British investments in Latin America-both material and imaginative-including new post-independence opportunities for tourism. Excerpts from the narratives of British entrepreneurs such as Francis Bond Head, J...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Wales Press, ISBN-13: 9781837723393)
This is the first scholarly study of Britains oldest pilgrimage site in continuous use, St Winefrides Well. Since the martyrdom of its titular saint in the seventh century, pilgrims have flocked to the shrine in Holywell, north Wales, in search of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Wales Press, ISBN-13: 9781837723409)
This is the first scholarly study of Britains oldest pilgrimage site in continuous use, St Winefrides Well. Since the martyrdom of its titular saint in the seventh century, pilgrims have flocked to the shrine in Holywell, north Wales, in search of...Loe edasi...
In this guide-thats-not-a-guide, metal detectorist cousins Ellie and Lucie explore their local landscape, getting to grips with the hobby, history and themselves along the way. Enchanting and visceral DR MADELEINE PELLINGBrilliantly witty and mag...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Pan Macmillan, ISBN-13: 9781035097333)
Sensational Daily MailPublished for her centenary, Elizabeth II is a brilliant new portrait of the late Queen, full of fresh revelations. From the Sunday Times number one bestselling author of Charles III, it is the essential story of her life and...Loe edasi...
THE MAJOR NEW BIOGRAPHY OF THE LATE QUEEN.Impeccably researched . . . Hugo Vickers offers us his piercing insights into the innermost workings of the Royal family - DAILY MAILHis knowledge of royalty and aristocracy is encyclopaedic . . . and his...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Distributed via Draft2Digital, ISBN-13: 9798233804601)
The British Redcoats, with their distinctive uniforms and unwavering discipline, stood out in numerous historical engagements. Their ability to adapt to different environments and combat situations was unparalleled. Whether facing formidable ene...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Distributed via Draft2Digital, ISBN-13: 9798233578670)
Druids and Monks in Medieval IrelandThe Hidden Clash Between Celts and ChristiansIn the mist-covered landscapes of ancient Ireland, a silent struggle unfolded—one that would reshape the spiritual and cultural identity of an entire nation. This...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Distributed via Draft2Digital, ISBN-13: 9798233537431)
865 AD. The year that changed England forever.A vast Viking force—known as the Great Heathen Army—landed on the shores of Anglo-Saxon England with one goal: conquest.But this was no ordinary raid.These were not scattered bands of raiders...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040864098)
Residential Housing and Nuclear Attack (1984) considers the likely effects of a nuclear attack and examines the effectiveness of proposed civil defence measures. It looks in particular at the degree of protection residential housing is likely to prov...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040881101)
Originally published in 1976 the theme of this book was that the advance of the British economy between 1660 and 1780 was not continuous and, contrary to a widely held view, there was a pause or at best retarded growth between about 1725 and 1750. Su...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040881149)
Originally published in 1976 the theme of this book was that the advance of the British economy between 1660 and 1780 was not continuous and, contrary to a widely held view, there was a pause or at best retarded growth between about 1725 and 1750. Su...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040864128)
Residential Housing and Nuclear Attack (1984) considers the likely effects of a nuclear attack and examines the effectiveness of proposed civil defence measures. It looks in particular at the degree of protection residential housing is likely to prov...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040913055)
First published in 1941, The Growth of the British Civil Service: 1780-1939 by Emmeline W. Cohen offers a detailed historical analysis of the evolution of the British Civil Service. Spanning from the late eighteenth century to the early twentieth cen...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040913208)
First published in 1941, The Growth of the British Civil Service: 1780-1939 by Emmeline W. Cohen offers a detailed historical analysis of the evolution of the British Civil Service. Spanning from the late eighteenth century to the early twentieth cen...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040876282)
The hundred years that began with the Great Exhibition of 1851 and ended with the Festival of Britain in 1951 was a period of remarkable progress in science and technology. First published in 1951, A Century of Technology focuses on technology-the ap...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040876244)
The hundred years that began with the Great Exhibition of 1851 and ended with the Festival of Britain in 1951 was a period of remarkable progress in science and technology. First published in 1951, A Century of Technology focuses on technology-the ap...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Distributed via Draft2Digital, ISBN-13: 9798233944611)
Most books about Waterford will tell you about the crystal. This one tells you about the people who were here before the glass was blown, before the city walls were built, before anyone thought to put a name on the map.Waterford is Irelands oldest c...Loe edasi...
David Torrance chronicles this decisive moment in British history with colourful, fascinating detail - The TimesAuthor of the critically acclaimed The Wild Men, David Torrance explores another tumultuous and era-defining moment in British political...Loe edasi...
David Torrance chronicles this decisive moment in British history with colourful, fascinating detail - The TimesAuthor of the critically acclaimed The Wild Men, David Torrance explores another tumultuous and era-defining moment in British political...Loe edasi...
*THE SENSATIONAL NEW ROYAL BIOGRAPHY FROM THE NO.1 BESTSELLING INVESTIGATIVE BIOGRAPHER, TOM BOWER*Juicy... A Bower news bomb is always something of a publishing event Tina Brown, ObserverExplosive - The TimesA fascinating read - Evening Standa...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Mar-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040769874)
This four-volume primary source collection examines the links between the financial world and British culture in the nineteenth-century. The twenty-first-century financial world had its origins in nineteenth-century Britain with industrialism, imperi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Mar-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040770504)
This four-volume primary source collection examines the links between the financial world and British culture in the nineteenth-century. The twenty-first-century financial world had its origins in nineteenth-century Britain with industrialism, imperi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Mar-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040769867)
This four-volume primary source collection examines the links between the financial world and British culture in the nineteenth-century. The twenty-first-century financial world had its origins in nineteenth-century Britain with industrialism, imperi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Mar-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040770511)
This four-volume primary source collection examines the links between the financial world and British culture in the nineteenth-century. The twenty-first-century financial world had its origins in nineteenth-century Britain with industrialism, imperi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Mar-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040769980)
This four-volume primary source collection examines the links between the financial world and British culture in the nineteenth-century. The twenty-first-century financial world had its origins in nineteenth-century Britain with industrialism, imperi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Mar-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040769997)
This four-volume primary source collection examines the links between the financial world and British culture in the nineteenth-century. The twenty-first-century financial world had its origins in nineteenth-century Britain with industrialism, imperi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Mar-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040770429)
This four-volume primary source collection examines the links between the financial world and British culture in the nineteenth-century. The twenty-first-century financial world had its origins in nineteenth-century Britain with industrialism, imperi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Mar-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040770436)
This four-volume primary source collection examines the links between the financial world and British culture in the nineteenth-century. The twenty-first-century financial world had its origins in nineteenth-century Britain with industrialism, imperi...Loe edasi...
What do our gardens say about us Monty Don has spent many years travelling the world, from America to Japan, from Italy and the Adriatic to Spain and the Mediterranean, getting under the skin of a country through its gardens and gardening traditions....Loe edasi...
The unheard voice of Sean Lemass - 22 hours of lost interviews reveal the private thoughts of Irelands most transformative taoiseachLemass never left any papers or an autobiography. Instead, he gave 22 hours of interviews to an Irish businessman Der...Loe edasi...
From the Scottish Lowlands to the American frontier, the Lyle family has lived for centuries at the very edge of history. Though never kings, they stood alongside them, from Arthurian Britain and the age of St. Patrick to the birth of the United Stat...Loe edasi...
From the Scottish Lowlands to the American frontier, the Lyle family has lived for centuries at the very edge of history. Though never kings, they stood alongside them, from Arthurian Britain and the age of St. Patrick to the birth of the United Stat...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Mar-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Naval Institute Press, ISBN-13: 9781682479681)
In July 1940, just weeks after France signed an armistice with Germany, Winston Churchill made one of World War IIs most shocking and controversial decisions: he ordered the Royal Navy to open fire on the French fleet at Mers-el-Kebir, killing more...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Mar-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Naval Institute Press, ISBN-13: 9781682479681)
In July 1940, just weeks after France signed an armistice with Germany, Winston Churchill made one of World War IIs most shocking and controversial decisions: he ordered the Royal Navy to open fire on the French fleet at Mers-el-Kebir, killing more...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Mar-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Distributed via Draft2Digital, ISBN-13: 9798233238505)
Charles Darwin was one of the most influential scientists in human history. His groundbreaking theory of evolution by natural selection forever changed the way we understand life on Earth. By challenging long-held beliefs about the origins of species...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Mar-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Wales Press, ISBN-13: 9781837723119)
During an age of extreme gender polarisation when women were confined to the domestic sphere, Sarah Jane Rees (1839-1916) from Llangrannog, better known by her bardic name Cranogwen, won high esteem as a poet, lecturer, journal editor, preacher and t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Mar-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Distributed via Draft2Digital, ISBN-13: 9798233836688)
Step into the legendary world of the Vikings—fierce warriors, skilled sailors, and explorers who reshaped the history of medieval Europe. Books About the Vikings takes readers on a fascinating journey through the Viking Age, uncovering the trut...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Mar-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Distributed via Draft2Digital, ISBN-13: 9798233574436)
The French Revolution was one of the most powerful and transformative events in world history. Beginning in 1789, it reshaped France and influenced political systems across the globe. This book explores the dramatic rise of revolutionary ideas, the f...Loe edasi...
