Non-Fiction: History

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The voyage of the Beagle (DAISY made to order)

Charles Darwin's account of the momentous voyage which set in motion the current of intellectual events leading to The Origin of Species. His journal, here reprinted in a shortened... more

Product code: 804362

£9.99

A history of Britain; 3; the fate of the Empire 1776-2000 (DAISY made to order)

The text covers the period 1776 to 2000. The book examines various topics such as the effects of the French revolution, the radical revolts and reforms, the British Empire, the... more

Product code: 800460

£9.99

A history of Britain; vol. 1; At the edge of the world? 3000 BC-AD 1603 (DAISY made to order)

The first volume in this history of Britain tells the story of Britain from the time of the earliest settlements, discovered in the Orkneys, to the death of Queen Elizabeth I. Each... more

Product code: 800855

£9.99

A history of Britain; vol. 2; the British wars 1603-1776 (DAISY made to order)

To understand what Britain has become we need to know what it has been. The second volume in this history tells the story of Britain from the time of the Civil War. Each chapter... more

Product code: 800856

£9.99

A history of modern Britain (DAISY made to order) (Daisy)

This book tells the story of how the great political visions of New Jerusalem or a second Elizabethan Age, rival idealisms, came to be defeated by a culture of consumerism,... more

Product code: 800589

£14.99

An utterly impartial history of Britain; or 2000 years of upper-class idiots in charge (Daisy)

From 55 BC to 1945, this book informs, explains, but most of all laughs at the seemingly incomprehensible rollercoaster of events that make up the story of Great Britain.

Product code: 801066

£9.99

Diamond Queen; Elizabeth II and her people (DAISY made to order) (Daisy)

With the flair for narrative and the meticulous research that readers have come to expect, Andrew Marr turns his attention to the monarch - and to the monarchy, chronicling the... more

Product code: 803156

£9.99

Fingerprints of the (DAISY made to order)

In this study of mankind's forgotten prehistory, the author reveals signs of an unknown people who flourished during the last ice age - people who had high intelligence,... more

Product code: 804068

£9.99

History of the Peloponnesian wars (DAISY made to order)

Translated in 1954 by Rex Warner. A participant's classic account of the war between Athens and Sparta (431-404 B.C.) which destroyed the hope of Greek unity; and his scrutiny of... more

Product code: 804261

£9.99

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