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Short Histories: A Short History of the Spanish Civil War (Hardcover)

In elegant and accessible prose Julián Casanova tells the gripping story of the Spanish Civil War. These anguished and traumatic years filled Spain with hope frustration and drama. Not only did it pit countryman against countryman and neighbour... more

Short Histories: A Short History of the Wars of the Roses (Hardcover)

The Wars of the Roses (c. 1450-85) are renowned as an infamously savage and tangled slice of English history. A bloody thirty-year struggle between the dynastic houses of Lancaster and York they embraced localized vendetta (such as the bitter northern... more

Short Histories: A Short History of Florence and the Florentine Republic (Hardcover)

The innovative city culture of Florence was the crucible within which Renaissance ideas first caught fire. With its soaring cathedral dome and its classically-inspired palaces and piazzas it is perhaps the finest single expression of a society that is... more

Short History: A Short History of Africa : From the Origins of the Human Race to the Arab Spring (Paperback)

A comprehensive introduction to the sprawling history of this enormous continent from the dawn of human time in prehistoric Africa right through to Arab Spring Beginning with the origins of the human race and the development of stone age technology... more

Pre-Owned: A Short History of the Mughal Empire (I.B.Tauris Short Histories) (Paperback 9781848858732 1848858736)

A Short History of the Mughal Empire (I.B.Tauris Short Histories) ISBN-10 1848858736 ISBN-13 9781848858732 Fisher Michael H. 256 pages Publisher: I.B. Tauris Binding: Paperback The Mughal Empire dominated India politically culturally socially... more

Short Histories: A Short History of the Tudors (Hardcover)

Combining an expertise on the Tudor dynasty with an authoritative understanding of its religious and political make-up A Short History of the Tudors provides a fresh and accessible perspective of one of the most formative periods of British history.... more

Pre-Owned Egypt: A Short History (Short Histories) Paperback

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Pre-Owned A Short History of San Diego (Lexikos Short History Series) Paperback

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Pre-Owned Japan: A Short History (Short Histories) Paperback

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Short History: A Short History of China : From Ancient Dynasties to Economic Powerhouse (Paperback)

From the beginnings of Chinese prehistory right through to internet censorship a comprehensive introduction to the sprawling history of this enormous country An absorbing introduction to more than 4 000 years of Chinese history this book tells the... more

Short History Turkey: A Short History Book 1 (Paperback)

In Turkey: A Short History the celebrated historian Norman Stone deftly conducts the reader through the fascinating and complex story of Turkey s past from the arrival of the Seljuks in Anatolia in the eleventh century to the modern republic applying... more

Short Histories: A Short History of the American Civil War (Paperback)

The American Civil War (1861-65) remains a searing event in the collective consciousness of the United States. It was one of the bloodiest conflicts in modern history claiming the lives of at least 600 000 soldiers and an unknown number of civilians... more

Egypt: A Short History Short Histories Paperback James Jankowski

This is a Brand New book in excellent condition. Format: Paperback Author: James Jankowski ISBN10: 1851682406 ISBN13: 9781851682409 Focusing mainly on the last two centuries but covering everything fromutankhamon to the tourist industry this book draws... more

Short Histories: A Short History of the American Revolutionary War (Paperback)

The American war against British imperial rule (1775-1783) was the world s first great popular revolution. Ideologically defined by the colonists formal Declaration of Independence in 1776 the struggle has taken on something of a mythic character. From... more

Pre-Owned Nationalism: A Short History (The Short Histories) Paperback

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World Voices: A Short History of the Short Story: Western and Asian Traditions (Paperback)

Worldwide Appreciation of the Short Story Form Spans Cultures and Centuries! In this concise volume Gulnaz Fatma traces the short story from its origins in fables ancient poetry and tales such as The Arabian Nights to its modern form in the early... more

Short Oxford History of Europe Short Oxford History of Europe (Paperback)

Mary Fulbrook s Introduction to this splendid concluding volume in The Short Oxford History of Europe begins with a vivid contrast setting the struggle for survival in a devastated rubble-strewn street of East Berlin in 1945 against the same location... more

Pre-Owned Blood Brothers: a Short History of the Civil War (Texas A & M University Military History) (Williams-Ford Texas A&M University Military History Series) Paperback

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Economic History Short History of Economic Progress: A Course in Economic History (Paperback)

Y. S. Brenner is an economist whose main concern is with development and this attitude is reflected in his approach to economic history. He begins this seminal study in the era of the Reformation in Europe and bases it on the hypothesis that once... more

Pre-Owned Syria: a Short History: Being a Condensation of the Author s History of Syria Including Lebanon and Palestine 9780333073094

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History of Mercer County ... containing also a short history of Henderson County. (Paperback)

Title: History of Mercer County ... containing also a short history of Henderson County. Publisher: British Library Historical Print Editions The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world s largest research... more

A Short History of Todmorden; With Some Account of the Geology and Natural History of the Neighbourhood (Paperback)

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United... more

Short history of Ireland adapted from A birds-eye view of Irish history by Sir Charles Gavan Duffy 1901 [Hardcover]

{Size: 14.34 x 22.59 cms} Lang: - English Pages 160 Print on Demand. Reprinted in 2016 with the help of original edition published long back [1901]. This book is Printed in black & white Hardcover sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated... more

The history of the life and reign of the Empress Catharine: containing a short history of the Russian empire from its first foundation to the time of the death of that Princess ..

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Short history of Ireland adapted from A birds-eye view of Irish history by Sir Charles Gavan Duffy 1901 [Leather Bound]

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Bay land and people : a short history of the Grand Traverse Bay Region for later elementary students / prepared by a class in Writing Michigan Local History conducted in Grand Tra

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Ripley County History: Short History of Libraries Printing and Language - Ripley County Edition : The Story of the Library (Series #1) (Paperback)

The Short History of Libraries Printing and Language relates the story of printing language books writing and libraries. Learn about the development of ink papyrus parchment paper and the story of Johannes Gutenberg s printing press. This Ripley County... more

A history of Peaks Island and its people : also a short history of House Island Portland Maine / by Nathan Goold. 1897 [Leather Bound]

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The World S Great Classics: A Short History of the English People by J.R. Green. 3 V.; History of Civilization in Europe by F.P.G. Guizot / 1901 Edition (1901) [Leather Bound]

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Ancient Histories for College and High School Short History of the Roman People / William Francis Allen (1895) (1895) [Leather Bound]

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A history of Peaks Island and its people : also a short history of House Island Portland Maine 1897

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Frontiers in Economic History: Switzerland and Its Banks: A Short History (Hardcover)

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A history of Peaks Island and its people : also a short history of House Island Portland Maine 1897

{Size: 13.34 x 21.59 cms} Lang: - English Pages 92 Print on Demand. Reprinted in 2016 with the help of original edition published long back [1897]. This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour... more

Short History of the Dominion of Canada from 1500 to 1878: With the contemporaneous history of England and the United States together with a brief account of the Turko-russian war of 1877 (Paperback

Short History of the Dominion of Canada from 1500 to 1878 - With the contemporaneous history of England and the United States together with a brief account of the Turko-russian war of 1877 is an unchanged high-quality reprint of the original edition of... more

The history of the life and reign of the Empress Catharine: containing a short history of the Russian empire from its first foundation to the time of the death of that Princess ... by John Mottley

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Passages: Key Moments in History: Nazi Crimes and Their Punishment 1943-1950 : A Short History with Documents (Hardcover)

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Pre-Owned A Short History of Humanity: A New History of Old Europe Paperback

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Pre-Owned A History of New York State A revision of A Short History of New York State (Other) BWB31936799

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