Regional & national history books

Travel back in time almost 2000 years to see how Chichester looked in Roman times. Brand-new highly detailed computer...  Read More >>

In We Called Him Jeb award-winning historian Lochlainn Seabrook provides a biographical series of recollections...  Read More >>

"Ser� otra cosa (2016-2022) ofrece una polifon�a en prosa rebosante de afanes y sustentos desde y para la actualidad...  Read More >>

All aboard for the first comprehensive history of the hard-working and wildly influential Northeast Corridor. Traversed...  Read More >>

A look at the original sources and depictions that have informed our view of Richard III through history  Read More >>

Why did Hamas attack? What is Israel trying to achieve? Did this catastrophe have to happen? And is there a way...  Read More >>

Zeinab Badawi, award-winning broadcaster and President of SOAS, tells an epic story of the oldest inhabited continent...  Read More >>

Acclaimed historian Sir Max Hastings' masterly account of the D-Day landings in 1944, as the Allies battled to take...  Read More >>

"""Vladimir Putin: The Czar of Russia"" is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of one of the most enigmatic...  Read More >>

This book traces the contributions of the Lévy-Bruhl family to social and political thought and expertise in 20th-century...  Read More >>

A lively, page-turning history of Italy and its wines, from the Roman Empire to climate change.  Read More >>

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Expertly taking readers through one of the most transformative periods in Ancient Egypt, Robert Morkot demonstrates...  Read More >>

‘Fascist Italy at War: 1939–1943’ examines in depth Mussolini’s expansionist aims in the Balkans and North Africa;...  Read More >>

This book deals with the complex process of national identity formation in the late Ottoman Empire and early Turkish...  Read More >>

Inspired by the gift-giving tradition of her Japanese heritage, acclaimed gift-wrapping and packaging artist Megumi...  Read More >>

A fresh interpretation of Jimmy Carter's troubled presidency which examines his ideologies and key policies to debunk...  Read More >>

This book presents an original perspective on the variety and intensity of biblical narrative and rhetoric in the...  Read More >>

Provides a comprehensive and systematic treatment of the life and work of Aristophanes A Companion to Aristophanes...  Read More >>

A fascinating new take on the world of Shakespeare.  Read More >>

What was believable in one era is no longer acceptable in another. What one culture finds utterly incredible elsewhere...  Read More >>

In We Called Him Jeb award-winning historian Lochlainn Seabrook provides a biographical series of recollections...  Read More >>

The remarkable true story of Saint Maximilian Kolbe, his sacrifice in Auschwitz, and the two men in war-torn Japan...  Read More >>

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Englishness has been hijacked by the right. This book will help take it back. 'A visionary book' Philip Pullman...  Read More >>