Dumpleton, Bernard
35,45€
…He also built three ships - the Great Western, Great Britain and Great Eastern. Each one contributed more to the development of maritime engineering than any other vessel built before or since.
This…
Graham, Ian
6,65€
Great Britain can be accused of many things; a proliferation of queuing, a fondness of the demon drink; but it's not without more than its fair share of important historical and modern people. 'Great Britons: A Very…
Shadbolt, Sidney H.
15,05€
The Biographical Division (or volume) of a 2-vol. history of the 1878-80 Afghan War. This volume has the photographs of 140 officers who fell in the campaign, and of those who were recipients of the Victoria Cross as a reward for their heroism. Here too…
Walter, Richard
2,20€
The year is 1740, Spain is at war with Great Britain, and Commodore George Anson leads a mission to the Pacific to take control of Spanish possessions. In doing so he completed a circumnavigation of the globe.
Read the true story of that voyage recorded…
Goldstein, Jack
2,20€
Are you a fan of the modern generation of royals? How much do you know about the lives of Prince William, his wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and the rest of the Royal Family? If you’re a fan, then this is a great book which will give you fascinating information about royals both…
Goldstein, Jack
2,20€
Are you a fan of the modern generation of royals? How much do you know about the lives of Prince William, his wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and the rest of the Royal Family? If you’re a fan, then this is a great book which will give you fascinating information about royals both…
Seacole, Mary Jane
2,20€
The autobiography of Mary Jane Seacole, a Jamaican nurse who travelled great distances in order to heal the sick and wounded during the Crimean War.
This was the first autobiography to be written by a black woman in Britain.
Bull, John
7,55€
1950s Britain - when life was great if you had the guts to live it.
Murder, lurid courtroom dramas, gypsy horse fairs, eccentric admirals, child brides, and falling in love - it’s all in a day’s work for cub reporter John Bull.
Meet a cast of characters…
Swift, Will
30,80€
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–Sarah Bradford, author of America’s Queen: The Life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Elizabeth: A Biography of Britain’s Queen, and The Reluctant King: The Life and Reign of George VI, 1895—1952
"A splendid addition to our understanding…
Porter, Lynnette
7,10€
…Benedict Cumberbatch is at a pivotal point in his profession, and his career trajectory especially as documented in entertainment media permits a closer examination of just what it means to be a celebrity or star in Britain or the U.S. and how an actor may be perceived…
