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Henry III 1207-1258
ISBN: HB: 9780300238358, Yale University Press, May 2020
576 pp., 23.4x15.2 cm, 16 black&white illus.
Nine years of age when he came to the throne in 1216, Henry III had to rule within the limits set by the establishment of Magna Carta and the emergence of parliament. Pacific, conciliatory, and deeply religious, Henry brought many years of peace to E...
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£30,00
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History of Finland Directions, Structures, Turning-Points
ISBN: PB: 9781787380301, ISBN: HB: 9781849040907, Hurst Publishers, March 2019
248 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Henrik Meinander paints a brisk and bold picture of the history of Finland from integrated part of the Swedish kingdom to autonomous Grand Duchy within the Russian empire, gradually transformed and maturing into a conscious nat...
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£16,99
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£25,00
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Hot Protestants A History of Puritanism in England and America
ISBN: HB: 9780300126280, Yale University Press, February 2019
368 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 24 black&white illus.
Begun in the mid-sixteenth century by Protestant nonconformists keen to reform England's church and society while saving their own souls, the puritan movement was a major catalyst in the great cultural changes that transformed the early modern world....
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£20,00
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History of the Czech Lands Second Edition
ISBN: PB: 9788024622279, University of Chicago Press, Karolinum Press, November 2018
650 pp., 24x16.5 cm, 80 halftones, 23 colour maps, 8 tables
Not for sale in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic! Born January 1, 1993 after the split with Slovakia, the Czech Republic is one of the youngest members of the European Union. Despite its youth, this new state and the areas just outside it...
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£40,00
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Hitler's Monsters A Supernatural History of the Third Reich
ISBN: PB: 9780300234541, Yale University Press, May 2018
336 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 32 black&white illus.
The definitive history of the supernatural in Nazi Germany, exploring the occult ideas, esoteric sciences, and pagan religions touted by the Third Reich in the service of power. The Nazi fascination with the occult is legendary, yet today it is ofte...
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£12,99
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Henry the Young King, 1155-1183
ISBN: PB: 9780300232875, Yale University Press, March 2018
416 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 16 black&white illus.
This first modern study of Henry the Young King, eldest son of Henry II but the least known Plantagenet monarch, explores the brief but eventful life of the only English ruler after the Norman Conquest to be created co-ruler in his father's lifetime....
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£12,99
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Henry IV
ISBN: PB: 9780300229714, Yale University Press, August 2017
608 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 16 pp. black&white illus.
<p>Henry IV (1399-1413), the son of John of Gaunt, duke of Lancaster, seized the English throne at the age of thirty-two from his cousin Richard II and held it until his death, aged forty-five, when he was succeeded by his son, Henry V. This comprehe...
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£19,99
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Hitler's Soldiers The German Army in the Third Reich
ISBN: PB: 9780300228809, ISBN: HB: 9780300179033, Yale University Press, August 2017
304 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 16 black&white illus.
For decades after 1945, it was generally believed that the German army, professional and morally decent, had largely stood apart from the SS, Gestapo, and other corps of the Nazi machine. Ben Shepherd draws on a wealth of primary sources and recent s...
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£12,99
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£25,00
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Hitler at Home
ISBN: PB: 9780300222920, Yale University Press, May 2017
384 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 13 colour illus., 71 black&white illus.
Adolf Hitler's makeover from rabble-rouser to statesman coincided with a series of dramatic home renovations he undertook during the mid-1930s. This provocative book exposes the dictator's preoccupation with his private persona, which was shaped by t...
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£16,99
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History's Spoiled Children The Formation of the Modern Greek State
ISBN: HB: 9781849048255, Hurst Publishers, May 2017
352 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! "History's Spoiled Children" is the story of a small Ottoman province and its transformation into a modern European state. In some respects, the challenges to the formation of the Greek state could be likened to those encounter...
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£25,00
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