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Capitalism and Its Critics : A Battle of Ideas in the Modern World

Capitalism and Its Critics : A Battle of Ideas in the Modern World

Author: John Cassidy , Cover: Hardback, Pages: 624...
€44,95*
Jane Austen in 41 Objects

Jane Austen in 41 Objects

Author: Kathryn Sutherland, Cover: Hardback, Pages: 224...
€32,95*
Chernobyl Roulette : A War Story

Chernobyl Roulette : A War Story

Author: Serhii Plokhy , Cover: Softback, Pages: 240...
€14,95*
Fall of Civilizations

Fall of Civilizations

Author: Paul Cooper, Cover: Softback, Pages: 544...
€17,95*
Melting Point: Family, Memory and the Search for a Promised Land

Melting Point: Family, Memory and the Search for a Promised Land

Author: Rachel Cockerell, Cover: Softback, Pages: 416...
€17,95*
Taking Manhattan : The extraordinary events that created New York and shaped America

Taking Manhattan : The extraordinary events that created New York and shaped America

Author: Russell Shorto, Cover: Hardback, Pages: 416...
€28,95*
Russia's Man of War

Russia's Man of War

Author. Cathy Scott-Clark , Cover: Hardback, Pages: 360...
€32,95*
Kaput : The End of the German Miracle

Kaput : The End of the German Miracle

Cover: Hardback, Pages: 256, Author: Wolfgang Munchau...
€26,95*
Jane Austen and the Price of Happiness

Jane Austen and the Price of Happiness

Cover: Hardback, Pages: 320, Author: Inger Sigrun Bredkjær Brodey...
€29,95*
Dickensland

Dickensland

Cover: Softback, Pages: 304, Author: Lee Jackson...
€16,95*
The Pirates' Code : Laws and Life Aboard Ship

The Pirates' Code : Laws and Life Aboard Ship

Cover: Paperback, Pages: 304, Author: Rebecca Simon...
€14,95*
Emperor of the Seas : Kublai Khan and the Making of China

Emperor of the Seas : Kublai Khan and the Making of China

Author: Jack Weatherford , Cover: Softback...
€19,95*
Summer Before the Dark: Stefan Zweig and Joseph Roth, Ostend 1936

Summer Before the Dark: Stefan Zweig and Joseph Roth, Ostend 1936

Softback Volker Weidermann It's as if they're made for each other. Two men, both falling, but holding each other up for a time. Ostend, 1936: the Belgian seaside town is playing host to a cote...
€14,95*
1923 : The Mystery of Lot 212 and a Tour de France Obsession

1923 : The Mystery of Lot 212 and a Tour de France Obsession

Ned Boulting Paperback 288 pages The story of an obsession. When cycling commentator Ned Boulting bought a length of Pathé news film featuring a stage of the Tour de France from 1923 he set abou...
€14,95*
The Language of War

The Language of War

Softback 292 pages When everyday life becomes a state of emergency, how can yesterday’s words suffice?‘We were so happy and didn’t know it…’A thirty-three-year-old writer lives in a qu...
€24,95*
Psychonauts : Drugs and the Making of the Modern Mind

Psychonauts : Drugs and the Making of the Modern Mind

Mike Jay Paperback 384 pages A provocative and original history of the scientists and writers, artists and philosophers who took drugs to explore the hidden regions of the mind Until the twent...
€15,95*
Mary Beard Laughter in Ancient Rome : On Joking, Tickling, and Cracking Up

Mary Beard

Laughter in Ancient Rome : On Joking, Tickling, and Cracking Up

Mary Beard Paperback 336 pages What made the Romans laugh? Was ancient Rome a carnival, filled with practical jokes and hearty chuckles? Or was it a carefully regulated culture in which the unco...
€19,95*
Fake History: 101 Things that Never Happened (Softback)

Fake History: 101 Things that Never Happened (Softback)

Jo Teeuwisse Paperback Fake news about the past is fake history. Did Hugo Boss design the Nazi uniforms? Did medieval people think the world was flat? Did Napoleon shoot the nose off the Sp...
€19,95*
The Tame and the Wild : People and Animals after 1492

The Tame and the Wild : People and Animals after 1492

Marcy Norton Hardback 448 pages A dramatic new interpretation of the encounter between Europe and the Americas that reveals the crucial role of animals in the shaping of the modern world. When t...
€41,95*
The Hundred Years' War on Palestine

The Hundred Years' War on Palestine

Rashid I. Khalidi Paperback / softback 336 pages, Maps and b&w photos The twentieth century for Palestine and the Palestinians has been a century of denial: denial of statehood, denial of natio...
€16,95*
Papyrus : The Invention of Books in the Ancient World (Softback)

Papyrus : The Invention of Books in the Ancient World (Softback)

Irene Vallejo Softback 464 pages An enthralling 2,000-year journey through the history of books and readingLong before books were mass-produced, scrolls hand copied on reeds pulled from the Nile ...
€17,95*
Endless Flight : The Life of Joseph Roth

Endless Flight : The Life of Joseph Roth

Keiron Pim Hardback 544 pages The first English language biography of the great European writer Joseph Roth, exploring his genius and his tragic life story, lived in the shadow of war. The brill...
€32,95*
A Brief History of Motion

A Brief History of Motion

Tom Standage Paperback 272 pages The product of deep research, great intelligence and burnished prose . . . It is rare that I encounter a non-fiction author whose prose is so elegant that it ...
€13,95*
Caliban and the Witch : Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation

Caliban and the Witch : Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation

Silvia Federici Paperback 400 pages A cult classic since its publication in the early years of this century, Caliban and the Witch is Silvia Federici's history of the body in the transition to ca...
€14,95*
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