General & world history books

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After Dark

After Dark

Author: Au Wilkie Collins
ISBN: 9781434431844
Format: Paperback
$68.61

iBoo Press House uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work. We preserve the original format...  Read More >>

Postmarked Moskow: Two Years in Russia by an Ambassador's Wife

Postmarked Moskow: Two Years in Russia by an Ambassador's...

Author: Lydia Kirk
ISBN: 9781479427048
Format: Paperback
$47.49

The wife of an American Ambassador to Russia here gives her own lively, personal account of the two years she and...  Read More >>

Conference Diplomacy and International Order: From the Congress of Vienna to the G7

Conference Diplomacy and International Order: From the...

Author: Sebastian Schindler ,  Christopher Daase
ISBN: 9783031623790
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This volume’s focus on establishing a direct exchange between History and International Relations is unique in the...  Read More >>

The New Cambridge Companion to Jesus

The New Cambridge Companion to Jesus

Author: Markus Bockmuehl (University of Oxford )
ISBN: 9781009233026
Format: Hardback
$219.94

The New Cambridge Companion to Jesus serves as the most up to date guide for understanding Jesus' multifaceted legacy,...  Read More >>

Lost Loot: Cursed Treasures and Blood Money

Lost Loot: Cursed Treasures and Blood Money

Author: Jim Willis
ISBN: 9781578598670
Format: Hardback
$99.99

Legendary treasures. Mythical robberies. Lost riches. Buried plunder and fabulous wealth. Hidden dangers. Ancient...  Read More >>

Modern Latin America: A Captivating Guide to Modern Latin American History

Modern Latin America: A Captivating Guide to Modern...

Author: Captivating History
ISBN: 9798893581713
Format: Hardback
$63.07

Uncover the Real Story of Latin America-A History That Is Still Unfolding Latin America is so much more than...  Read More >>

States, Markets and Wars in Global History: Economic and Political Developments Between the Advent of Globalization and the COVID-19 Pandemic

States, Markets and Wars in Global History: Economic...

Author: Giulio Sapelli
ISBN: 9783031267185
Format: Paperback
$343.17

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Claiming Indigenous Plant Knowledge: From Botanical Exchanges to Resource Extraction in the Indian Ocean World

Claiming Indigenous Plant Knowledge: From Botanical...

Author: Carey McCormack
ISBN: 9781666946796
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This book explores the collection and documentation of the natural world’s development over the course of the nineteenth...  Read More >>

The Unconscious Civilization

The Unconscious Civilization

Author: John R Saul
ISBN: 9780887847318
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Governor General's Award Winner Tenth Anniverary Edition, with a new preface Our society, John Ralston Saul argues...  Read More >>

General Turchin: Where the Blacksmith Settles

General Turchin: Where the Blacksmith Settles

Author: Alexander Borshchagovsky
ISBN: 9781923205413
Format: Paperback
$44.95

This historical novel looks at the life of only Russian officer who became a General during the American Civil War....  Read More >>

Stories of Great Americans for Little Americans

Stories of Great Americans for Little Americans

Author: Edward Eggleston
ISBN: 9789362925770
Format: Paperback
$53.17

Not just a history book, this little gem makes a great reader, and what a wonderful way to introduce young children...  Read More >>

The Princess Pocahontas

The Princess Pocahontas

Author: Virginia Watson
ISBN: 9789362097545
Format: Paperback
$59.69

To most of us who have read of the early history of Virginia only in our school histories, Pocahontas is merely...  Read More >>

Prince Eugene, the Noble Knight

Prince Eugene, the Noble Knight

Author: L Würdig
ISBN: 9789362095466
Format: Paperback
$51.59

Prince Eugene, the Noble Knight, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and...  Read More >>

Settler Colonialism: A Theoretical Overview

Settler Colonialism: A Theoretical Overview

Author: Lorenzo Veracini
ISBN: 9783031639258
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Exploring the history and politics of a powerful and long-lasting idea: the creation and maintenance of European...  Read More >>

Tyrants

Tyrants

Author: Nigel Cawthorne
ISBN: 9781398839939
Format: Paperback
$25.85

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Geopolitics and China's Patronage Strategy: The Wary Patron, the Autonomous Client, and the Vietnam War

Geopolitics and China's Patronage Strategy: The Wary...

Author: Dalton Lin
ISBN: 9781032731599
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book highlights how resource constraints and client agency impact China’s patronage policy in their pursuit...  Read More >>

Surviving Istanbul: Struggles, Feasts and Calamities in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

Surviving Istanbul: Struggles, Feasts and Calamities...

Author: Suraiya Faroqhi
ISBN: 9786258022407
Format: Hardback
$186.30

A fascinating exploration of everyday life in premodern Istanbul. In Surviving Istanbul, Suraiya Faroqhi takes...  Read More >>

Women, Wealth and the State in Early Colonial India: The Begams of Awadh

Women, Wealth and the State in Early Colonial India:...

Author: Nicholas J Abbott
ISBN: 9781399526463
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Examines wealthy Indian matriarchs as essential makers of states-and ideas of 'the state'-in pre- and early colonial...  Read More >>

Atlantic Cataclysm: Rethinking the Atlantic Slave Trades

Atlantic Cataclysm: Rethinking the Atlantic Slave Trades...

Author: David Eltis (Emory University, Atlanta)
ISBN: 9781009518970
Format: Hardback
$77.63

The book offers a new interpretation of why the slave trades (transatlantic as well as intra-American) began and...  Read More >>

Oceanic Japan: The Archipelago in Pacific and Global History

Oceanic Japan: The Archipelago in Pacific and Global...

Author: Stefan Huebner ,  Nadin Heé
ISBN: 9780824897680
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Help readers re-envision Japanese history in order to show how the seas created the country that we know today....  Read More >>

Myths of Geography: Eight Ways We Get the World Wrong

Myths of Geography: Eight Ways We Get the World Wrong...

Author: Paul Richardson
ISBN: 9781335146861
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Is geography really destiny? Our maps may no longer be stalked by dragons and monsters, but our perceptions of...  Read More >>

Empires of the Steppes: A History of the Nomadic Tribes Who Shaped Civilization

Empires of the Steppes: A History of the Nomadic Tribes...

Author: Kenneth W Harl
ISBN: 9781335146823
Format: Paperback
$65.97

This comprehensive history of how conquerors of the Eurasian steppes such as Attila the Hun and Genghis Khan focuses...  Read More >>

The Most Interesting Book in the World

The Most Interesting Book in the World

Author: Edward Brooke-Hitching
ISBN: 9781398532373
Format: Hardback
$39.99

A miscellany of things too strange to be true, yet somehow are, by former BBC QI Elf turned bestselling author,...  Read More >>

Every Valley: The Desperate Lives and Troubled Times That Made Handel's Messiah

Every Valley: The Desperate Lives and Troubled Times...

Author: Charles King
ISBN: 9798217014354
Format: Paperback
$89.76

From New York Times bestselling historian and National Book Critics Circle Award finalist Charles King, the moving...  Read More >>

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