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Exploring modern-day girlhood through this very British institution's effect on global warfare, this book reveals, for the first time, the dramatic impact that the Guides had on... more
Product code: 22607502
£20.00
This book takes a dramatically original approach to the history of humanity, using objects which previous civilisations have left behind them, often accidentally, as prisms through... more
Product code: 22681102
£30.00
After much research about (and in) pubs, Albert Jack brings together the stories behind pub names to reveal how they offer fascinating and subversive insights on our history,... more
Product code: 22643902
£12.99
Six distinguished British historians offer the most definitive and compelling history of the British Isles to date. Tracing the political, religious and material cultures from the... more
Product code: 22378902
£30.00
In this book, we discover that only in Britain did the patent law enshrine the notion that people should profit from their ideas, and so was born the first generation in human... more
Product code: 22543002
£20.00
Relationships between Jews and Muslims have known many flashpoints, affecting stability in the Middle East and with consequences around the globe. The author sheds light on a time... more
Product code: 22602302
£25.00
"Tommy's Ark" looks at the war through the eyes of the soldiers who were there, and examines their relationship with a strange and unexpected range of animal life, from horses,... more
Product code: 22807002
£16.99
The English have a rich and glorious history of making trouble for themselves. One hundred and forty years before the French Revolution, the English executed their king and... more
Product code: 22809002
£12.99
France (Contracted braille (Grade 2))
It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: Which king thought he was made of glass? Why French bread was once made from broken tiles and bricks? How to play hopscotch... more
Product code: 22829202
£7.99
The Battle of Towton 1461 was unique in its ferocity and brutality, as the armies of two kings of England engaged with murderous weaponry and in appalling conditions to conclude... more
Product code: 22866802
£20.00
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