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Books
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To Boldly Go Where No Book Has Gone Before (Hardback)€27.99
A Joyous Journey Through All of Science.
To Boldly Go Where No Book Has Gone Before covers everything from space travel and evolution to alchemy and AI.
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The Diaries of Kathleen Lynn : A Life Revealed through Personal Writing€45.99
The diaries of Dr Kathleen Lynn, 1916-1955, cover her involvement in the 1916 Rising, the War of Independence, the Civil War, and the formative three and a half decades of the Irish Free State. They demonstrate the revolutionary, socialist and feminist fervour of a radical revolutionary woman, what motivated her and the work she did for women, workers, and Ireland.
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A Northern Wind : Britain 1962-65€36.99
The early sixties in Britain told as only David Kynaston ('the most entertaining historian alive' Spectator) can. Running from 1962 to 1965, A Northern Wind is the anticipated new volume in the landmark 'Tales of a New Jerusalem' series. How much can change in less than two and a half years? In the case of Britain in the Sixties, the answer is: almost everything.
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Great-Uncle Harry : A Tale of War and Empire€26.99
From the time, many years ago, when Michael Palin first heard that his grandfather had a brother, Harry, who died in tragic circumstances, he was determined to find out more about him. The quest that followed involved hundreds of hours of painstaking detective work.
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A Nation Is Born: Ireland in Colour 1923–1938 (Hardback)€27.99
With over 150 photographs gathered from archives around the country, accompanied by insightful and accessible commentary, A Nation Is Born brings a fresh perspective on our history and our past to life in a compellingly real way.
AUTHOR SIGNED
SHORTLISTED IRISH BOOK AWARDS 2023 - Best Irish-Published Book of the Year
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The Savage Storm : The Battle for Italy 1943€29.99
With the invasion of France the following year taking shape, and hot on the heels of victory in Sicily, the Allies crossed into Southern Italy in September 1943. They expected to drive the Axis forces north and be in Rome by Christmas.
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Dublin: Mapping the City (Hardback)€39.99
Together with maps that reveal much about the famous buildings, transport, health, trade, life and work of the city, this book is a fascinating portrait of Dublin through the ages which offers many new perspectives on one of Europe's great cities.
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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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Nothing Ever Just Disappears : Seven Hidden Histories€29.99
At the turn of the century, in the shade of Cambridge's cloisters, a young E. M. Forster conceals his passion for other men, even as he daydreams about the sun-warmed bodies of ancient Greece.
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Publius Quinctilius Varus : The Man Who Lost Three Roman Legions in the Teutoburg Disaster€29.99
Publius Quinctilius Varus is famous as the incompetent commander duped into an ambush that wiped out three legions in one of the most humiliating defeats in Roman history. Yet this is the first full length biography of the man.