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Lost Maps of the Caliphs
Hardback,
01/02/2019,
£37.50
£33.75
Lost Maps of the Caliphs provides the first general overview of The Book of Curiosities and the unique insight it offers into medieval Islamic thought.
Oil, Power, and War : A Dark History
Hardback,
06/11/2018,
£25.00
£22.50
Translation of: Or noir: la grande histoire du p etrole.
Myths & Legends: An illustrated guide to their origins and meanings
Hardback,
06/06/2019,
£19.99
£17.99
Historian's Craft
Paperback,
09/07/1992,
£10.99
£9.89
This work, by the co-founder of the "Annales School" deals with the uses and methods of history. It is useful for students of history, teachers of historiography and all those interested in the writings of the Annales school.
History of Crete
Hardback,
09/05/2019,
£17.99
£16.19
The first complete history of Crete to be published for over 20 years and the first written for a general readership.
History of the Middle East 5ed
Paperback,
30/04/2019,
£14.99
£13.49
While the struggle for peace in the Middle East remains one of the greatest challenges facing the world today, here is a fascinating and meticulously researched history of the region. In this masterful work, Mansfield explores two centuries of history in the volatile Middle East, creating a revealing political and social portrait.
History of Africa 4ed
Paperback,
12/09/2018,
£40.99
£36.89
This fourth edition of this best-selling core history textbook offers a richly illustrated, single volume, narrative introduction to African history, from a hugely respected authority in the field.
Military Strategy: A Global History
Hardback,
25/02/2020,
£25.00
£22.50
A global account of military strategy throughout history, from imperial strategies to those of anti-imperial insurgents
Seapower States: Maritime Culture, Continental Empires and the Conflict That Made the Modern World
Paperback,
06/12/2019,
£11.99
£10.79
Arabs: A 3,000-Year History of Peoples, Tribes and Empires
Paperback,
03/12/2019,
£12.99
£11.69
A riveting, comprehensive history of the Arab peoples and tribes
Verso Book of Dissent: From Spartacus to the Shoe-Thrower of Baghdad
Paperback,
02/06/2020,
£12.99
£11.69
Concise History of Byzantium
Paperback,
28/04/2020,
£21.99
£19.79
This introductory text provides a concise overview of the history of Byzantium, from AD 285, when it first separated from the Western Roman Empire, to 1461, when the last Byzantine splinter state disappeared.
Amritsar 1919: An Empire of Fear and the Making of a Massacre
Paperback,
06/08/2019,
£11.99
£10.79
A powerful reassessment of a seminal moment in the history of India and the British Empire--the Amritsar Massacre--to mark its 100th anniversary
Voices of History: Speeches that Changed the World
Hardback,
01/10/2019,
£14.99
£13.49
A collection of history's greatest speeches, with commentary from internationally bestselling historian Simon Sebag Montefiore
Biography and History 2ed
Paperback,
24/09/2018,
£20.99
£18.89
Looking at the complex relationship between the discipline of history and the writing of lives, this key textbook provides an original and insightful introduction to a growing and increasingly important area of historical scholarship and research.
Infinite City: A San Francisco Atlas
Paperback,
26/11/2010,
£25.00
£22.50
What makes a place? This title searches out the answer by examining the many layers of meaning in one place, the San Francisco Bay Area. It explores the area thematically - connecting, for example, Eadweard Muybridge's foundation of motion-picture technology with Alfred Hitchcock's filming of "Vertigo".
Walls: A History of Civilization in Blood and Brick
Paperback,
05/09/2019,
£10.99
£9.89
For thousands of years, humans have built walls and assaulted them, admired walls and reviled them.
In Walls, David Frye uncovers a story that is more than just bricks and stone: he reveals the startling link between what we build and how we live, who we are and how we came to be.
Palestine: A Four Thousand Year History
Paperback,
15/03/2020,
£10.99
£9.89
Beginning with the late Bronze Age and moving through to the present day, this is the definitive history of Palestine and its people.
History of Western Society Volume 1.2, Since 1300 12ed
Paperback,
02/11/2016,
£55.99
£50.39
Praised by instructors and students alike for its readability and attention to everyday life, the twelfth edition of A History of Western Society includes many tools to engage today's students and save instructors time.
History of Western Society, Combined Volume 12ed
Paperback,
02/11/2016,
£60.99
£54.89
Praised by instructors and students alike for its readability and attention to everyday life, the twelfth edition of A History of Western Society includes many tools to engage today's students and save instructors time.
Polymath: A Cultural History from Leonardo da Vinci to Susan Sontag
Hardback,
12/05/2020,
£20.00
£18.00
The remarkable story of Western polymaths from the fifteenth century to the present day
Talking Maps
Hardback,
05/07/2019,
£35.00
£31.50
Drawing on the Bodleian Library's outstanding map collection and covering almost a thousand years, 'Talking Maps' takes a new approach to map-making by showing how maps and stories have always been intimately entwined.
History of Western Society Volume 2 12ed
Paperback,
02/11/2016,
£55.99
£50.39
Praised by instructors and students alike for its readability and attention to everyday life, the twelfth edition of A History of Western Society includes many tools to engage today's students and save instructors time.
History of Western Society Volume 1 12ed
Paperback,
02/11/2016,
£55.99
£50.39
Praised by instructors and students alike for its readability and attention to everyday life, the twelfth edition of A History of Western Society includes many tools to engage students and save instructors time.
Narrative and History 2ed
Paperback,
20/09/2018,
£20.99
£18.89
Based on the assumption that reality, reference and representation work together, this introductory textbook explains and illustrates the various ways in which historians write the past as history.
Turkey: A Short History
Paperback,
10/08/2017,
£9.99
£8.99
From the bestselling historian Norman Stone, whose work has been described by Andrew Roberts as `stunning ... no one else quite writes history like he does'.
Hitler's Piano Player: The Rise and Fall of Ernst Hanfstaengl
Paperback,
23/02/2006,
£8.99
£8.09
Ernst Hanfstaengl was court jester, pianist, and foreign press chief for Hitler, he even claimed to have devised the chant of Sieg Heil, but when the two men fell out he fled to Britain. This book recounts his remarkable life, through declassified documents, interviews with his family members, and writing by himself.
Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double Consciousness
Paperback,
01/01/1993,
£17.99
£16.19
An account of the location of black intellectuals in the modern world following the end of racial slavery. The lives and writings of key African Americans such as Martin Delany, W.E.B. Dubois, Frederick Douglas and Richard Wright are examined in the light of their experiences in Europe and Africa.
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