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Books
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A History of the World in Twelve Shipwrecks (Hardback)€29.99
From a Bronze Age ship built during the age of Queen Nefertiti and filled with ancient treasures, a Viking warship made for King Cnut himself, Henry VIII's spectacular Mary Rose and the golden age of the Tudor court, to the exploration of the Arctic, the tragic story of HMS Terror and tales of bravery and endurance aboard HMS Gairsoppa in World War Two.
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Normal Women : 900 Years of Making History€29.99
Did you know that there are more penises than women in the Bayeux Tapestry? That the Peasant's Revolt was started and propelled by women, protesting a tax on women? Or that celebrated naturalist Charles Darwin believed not just that women were naturally inferior to men but that they'd evolve to become ever more inferior?
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Fear : An Alternative History of the World (Hardback)€29.99
It's been said that, after 9/11, the 2008 financial crash and the Covid-19 pandemic, we're a more fearful society than ever before.
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The Great Defiance : How the world took on the British Empire€29.99
The story of the British Empire is a familiar one: Britain came, it saw, it conquered, forging a glorious world empire upon which the sun never set.
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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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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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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.
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Abyss : The Cuban Missile Crisis 1962€36.99
The 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis was the most perilous event in history, when mankind faced a looming nuclear collision between the United States and Soviet Union.
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Russia : Revolution and Civil War 1917-1921 (HARDBACK)€37.99
Between 1917 and 1921 a devastating struggle took place in Russia following the collapse of the Tsarist empire.
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A World Transformed : Slavery in the Americas and the Origins of Global Power€31.99
How Slavery in the Americas Matters explores how slavery thrived at the heart of the entire Western world for more than three centuries.