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Footmarks: A Journey into Our Restless Past

Footmarks: A Journey into Our Restless Past

Author: Jim Leary
ISBN: 9781837730254
Format: Paperback
$26.99

On paths, roads, seas, in the air, and in space – there has never been so much human movement. In contrast we think...  Read More >>

1217: The Battles that Saved England

1217: The Battles that Saved England

Author: Dr Catherine Hanley ,  Tina Ross
ISBN: 9781472860873
Format: Hardback
$49.99

An engrossing history of the pivotal year 1217 when invading French forces were defeated and the future of England...  Read More >>

Drink Maps in Victorian Britain

Drink Maps in Victorian Britain

Author: Kris Butler
ISBN: 9781851245789
Format: Hardback
$49.99

A fascinating exploration of the history of alcohol in Victorian Britain via the 'drink maps' that were produced...  Read More >>

Literature for the People: How The Pioneering Macmillan Brothers Built a Publishing Powerhouse

Literature for the People: How The Pioneering Macmillan...

Author: Sarah Harkness
ISBN: 9781035008933
Format: Hardback
$54.99

A fascinating, evocative history of Daniel and Alexander Macmillan, two poor but idealistic young men who created...  Read More >>

Land Is All That Matters: The Struggle That Shaped Irish History

Land Is All That Matters: The Struggle That Shaped Irish...

Author: Myles Dungan
ISBN: 9781801108140
Format: Hardback
$44.99

In eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Europe everyone lived ‘off the land’ in one way or another. In Ireland, however,...  Read More >>

Druidism: The Ancient Faith of Britain

Druidism: The Ancient Faith of Britain

Author: Dudley Wright
ISBN: 9781608643110
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Discover the fascinating world of the Druids and their unique religion that was imbued with life. While their faith...  Read More >>

Laird of Flint

Laird of Flint

Author: Glynnis Campbell
ISBN: 9781634801447
Format: Paperback
$31.65

AI-FREE! 100% certified organic author-created content. No artificial intelligence was used in the writing of this...  Read More >>

Bath between the Wars, 1919-1939

Bath between the Wars, 1919-1939

Author: David G Williamson
ISBN: 9781914407680
Format: Hardback
$100.29

A detailed social history of the spa city of Bath in Somerset from the end of the First World War up to the beginning...  Read More >>

O Brother

O Brother

Author: John Niven
ISBN: 9781805303343
Format: Paperback
$28.44

An instant Sunday Times bestseller, O Brother is by turns heart-breaking and hilarious - evoking a working-class...  Read More >>

Responsible Pleasure: The Brook Advisory Centres and Youth Sexuality in Postwar Britain

Responsible Pleasure: The Brook Advisory Centres and...

Author: Caroline Rusterholz (Assistant Professor in International History and Politics, Assistant Professor in International History and Politics, Graduate Institute, Geneva)
ISBN: 9780192866271
Format: Hardback
$63.95

This book offers a historical account of the public debates, institutional monitoring, and private experiences of...  Read More >>

Burke's Speech on Conciliation With America (Esprios Classics): Edited with Introduction and Notes by Sidney Carleton Newsom

Burke's Speech on Conciliation With America (Esprios...

Author: Edmund Burke
ISBN: 9781714021475
Format: Paperback
$63.33

Edmund Burke (1729-1797) was an Anglo-Irish statesman and philosopher. Born in Dublin, Burke served as a member...  Read More >>

Jewish Refugees and the British Nursing Profession: A Gendered Opportunity

Jewish Refugees and the British Nursing Profession:...

Author: Jane Brooks
ISBN: 9781526167422
Format: Hardback
$194.99

This book bears witness to the personal experiences of Jewish refugees from Nazi Europe in the highly gendered profession...  Read More >>

Irish Mythology: Enthralling Myths, Folktales, and Legends of Gods, Goddesses, and Mythological Creatures of Ancient Ireland

Irish Mythology: Enthralling Myths, Folktales, and Legends...

Author: Billy Wellman
ISBN: 9798887653655
Format: Hardback
$71.25

Meet the awe-inspiring gods and goddesses who wielded power over life and death and shaped the destiny of Ireland...  Read More >>

Catherine, the Princess of Wales: The Biography

Catherine, the Princess of Wales: The Biography

Author: Robert Jobson
ISBN: 9781789466621
Format: Paperback
$43.96

A biography of Catherine Middleton, the commoner turned Duchess who will be Queen  Read More >>

Henry 'Orator' Hunt and the Ilchester Bastille

Henry 'Orator' Hunt and the Ilchester Bastille

Author: Mick Davis
ISBN: 9781914407710
Format: Paperback
$81.81

Even today, over 200 years after the event, controversy and debate continue over the shocking Peterloo massacre...  Read More >>

Catherine, the Princess of Wales: The Biography

Catherine, the Princess of Wales: The Biography

Author: Robert Jobson
ISBN: 9781789466614
Format: Hardback
$49.99

A biography of Catherine Middleton, the commoner turned Duchess who will be Queen  Read More >>

Becoming Kathrine Talbot: A Jewish Refugee and the Novelist She Invented

Becoming Kathrine Talbot: A Jewish Refugee and the Novelist...

Author: Christoph Ribbat
ISBN: 9781803710617
Format: Paperback
$51.62

This book about Kathrine Talbot (close friend of poet Elizabeth Bishop) fuses literary biography and concise accounts...  Read More >>

Thorns, Lust and Glory: The betrayal of Anne Boleyn

Thorns, Lust and Glory: The betrayal of Anne Boleyn...

Author: Estelle Paranque
ISBN: 9781529149579
Format: Paperback
$36.99

An exciting new telling of the life of Anne Boleyn, using new archival research to reveal the woman behind the myth,...  Read More >>

The Seaside: England's Love Affair

The Seaside: England's Love Affair

Author: Madeleine Bunting
ISBN: 9781783787197
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A vivid journey around England's great seaside resorts, exploring their history and current struggle, and what they...  Read More >>

The Bride He Stole

The Bride He Stole

Author: Jayne Castel ,  Tim Burton
ISBN: 9781991280046
Format: Paperback
$44.85

He stole her to hurt his enemy. He never planned to fall for her. A vengeful warrior abducts the proud daughter...  Read More >>

Symbolic Reproduction in Early Medieval England: Secular and Monastic Households

Symbolic Reproduction in Early Medieval England: Secular...

Author: Katharine Sykes (Associate Professor of Early Medieval History, Associate Professor of Early Medieval History, University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9780192844750
Format: Hardback
$161.95

Katharine Sykes examines a new type of household to emerge in early medieval England: the monastic household. Reproducing...  Read More >>

Curious Travellers: Writing the Welsh Tour, 1760-1820

Curious Travellers: Writing the Welsh Tour, 1760-1820...

Author: Mary-Ann Constantine (Professor of Celtic Studies, Professor of Celtic Studies, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies)
ISBN: 9780198852124
Format: Hardback
$219.95

Mary-Ann Constantine provides a literary study of British tours of Wales in the Romantic period (c. 1760-1820)....  Read More >>

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