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General & World History
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Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I : The Mother and Daughter Who Changed History€21.99
Piecing together evidence from original documents and artefacts, this book tells the story of Anne Boleyn's relationship with, and influence over her daughter Elizabeth. In so doing, it sheds new light on two of the most famous and influential women in history.
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Berlin : Life and Loss in the City That Shaped the Century€11.99
Throughout the twentieth century, Berlin stood at the centre of a convulsing world.
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Hidden History of the Korean War : New Edition€95.00
Proxy wars, it seems, are more openly practiced than ever―and yet one of the worst of these was suppressed and “forgotten” even in its own time.
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Ten Cities that Led the World : From Ancient Metropolis to Modern Megacity€12.99
Great cities are complex, chaotic and colossal. These are cities that dominate the world stage and define eras; where ideas flourish, revolutions are born and history is made.
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The Earth Transformed : An Untold History€22.99
In The Earth Transformed, Peter Frankopan, one of the world s leading historians, shows that the natural environment is a crucial, if not the defining, factor in global history and not just of humankind.
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The Will to See : Dispatches from a World of Misery and Hope€17.99
Over the past fifty years, renowned public intellectual Bernard-Henri Levy has reported extensively on human rights abuses around the world.
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War And Peace : On the Principle and Constitution of the Rights of Peoples€29.99
War and Peace by Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, originally published in 1861, is still one of the only extended accounts of anarchist international theory and is one of the earliest in the history of socialist thought.
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The Last Emperor of Mexico : A Disaster in the New World€15.99
In 1864, a young Austrian archduke by the name of Maximilian crossed the Atlantic to assume a faraway throne. He had been lured into the voyage by a duplicitous Napoleon III.
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Papyrus : The Invention of Books in the Ancient World€20.99
Long before books were mass produced, those made of reeds from along the Nile were worth fighting and dying for.
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Papyrus : The Invention of Books in the Ancient World (Hardback)€29.99
Long before books were mass produced, those made of reeds from along the Nile were worth fighting and dying for.