History & Historical Biography

R. Hamilton / Ancient Egypt Kingdom of the Pharaohs (Coffee Table Book)

Although they were created thousands of years ago, the great monuments of Ancient Egypt continue to absorb and astonish us today. These imposing constructions the Sphinx, the Pyramids, the tombs in...

Rosemary Lord / Los Angeles Then & Now (Coffee Table Book)

"I'm ready for my close-up, Mr. DeMille!" Los Angeles, the City of Angels, is the capital of show business, where to be young and beautiful is to have it all. This all-new edition of Los Angeles Then...

D.K. Publishing / World War II (Coffee Table Book)

Engaging

Douglas Boin / Alaric the Goth (Hardback)

Stigmati

Antun Travirka / Dubrovnik - History Culture Art Heritage (Coffee Table Book)

   

Iain Zaczek / Clans and Tartans of Scotland (Coffee Table Book)

Scotland

Mary Blume / Cote d'Azur - Inventing the French Riviera (Coffee Table Book)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Melvyn Bragg / The Book of Books - The Radical Impact of the King James Bible (Hardback)

NB -this is about the history and impact of the KJV Bible, not the actual bible itself.  The King James Bible is both the standard scriptural text and, for centuries, the bestselling book in the...

Steven Moore - Behind the Garden Wall : A History of Capital Punishment in Belfast - PB

Very interesting and informative book in relation to the history of historic executions at  Crumlin Road Gaol in Belfast - tells of capital punishment, the crimes, and info on the prisoners. The...

Rory Sweetnam & Lisa Marr - New Zealand’s Irish Revolution - BRAND NEW

Offering original New Zealand perspectives on the Irish Revolution from the third Home Rule crisis to the establishment of the Irish Free State, this collection explores the political, social, and...

Maurice J. Casey - Hotel Lux : An Intimate History of Communism's Forgotten Radicals - PB - BRAND NEW

Shortlisted for the Irish Book Awards 2024: History Book of the Year 'Hotel Lux is an unforgettable book, bringing to life not only its protagonists but an entire world, and offering a new glimpse of...

Maria E. Brower / Gold Rush Towns of Nevada County (Large Paperback)

Images of Americ

Colin Quigley - Music From the Heart : Compositions if a Folk Fiddler - HB

Music from the Heart follows Emile Benoit, a fiddler from French Newfoundland, through a rapidly changing musical milieu as he moves from a small rural community to international musical and folk...

Ronald William Clark / Lenin, the man behind the mask (Hardback)

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Robert Hughes / The Fatal Shore (Hardback)

A history of the transportation of convicts to Australia, 1787-1868   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition sho

Deane Heller / Jaqueline Kennedy (Vintage Paperback)

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Desmond Forristal - The Second Burial of Bishop Shanahan - PB - 1990

Published by Veritas Books, 1990, a biography of Tipperay born Joseph Shanahan, who founded religious orders and worked on what were termed 'The Missions' in Southern Nigeria  as priest and bishop ,...

David Brown / 501 Most Devastating Disasters (Coffee Table Book)

This fantastic book will take you through

Bonechi / Holland: A Splendid Journey Through History, Traditions and Art (Coffee Table Book)

Discover Holland with the New Millenium c

Robin Cross / World War I in Photographs (Coffee Table Book)

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Robin Cross / World War 2 in Photographs (Coffee Table Book)

World Wa

George Rude / Revolutionary Europe 1783-1815 (Vintage Paperback)

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Simon Hornblower / The Oxford Companion to Classical Civilization (Coffee Table Book)

Unrivaled in scope and scholarship, The Oxford Companion to Classical Civilization is an indispensable guide to the richly textured history of ancient Greece and Rome. From military history to...

Hywel Williams / Days That Changed the World: The 50 Defining Events of World History (Coffee Table Book)

Sometimes the events of a single day shed

Daniel Smith / 100 Things You Will Never Find (Coffee Table Book)

What happened to Amelia Earhart's aeroplane, Van Gogh's painting of Dr Gachet and the crew of the Mary Celeste? This fascinating book unlocks the world's lost property cupboard and sifts through...

Dušan I. Bjelić / Balkan as Metaphor: Between Globalization and Fragmentation (Coffee Table Book)

Balkan.

Dennis P. Hupchick / The Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of Eastern Europe (Coffee Table Book)

Eastern European history i

Dennis P. Hupchick / The Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of the Balkans (Coffee Table Book)

The dram

Dennis P. Hupchick / A Concise Historical Atlas of Eastern Europe (Coffee Table Book)

Eastern European history is a difficult s

Alison Pressley / The 50s & 60s: The Best of Times: Growing Up and Being Young in Britain (Coffee Table Book)

For the baby-boomer ge

Nigel Cawthorne / 100 Disasters That Shook the World (Coffee Table Book)

100 Catastrophic Disasters is an astounding compendium of natural and man-made disasters. The range of entries is extraordinary, from the bizarre to the horrific, and from the heartbreaking to the...

Penelope Hughes-Hallett / Home at Grasmere: The Wordsworths and the Lakes (Coffee Table Book)

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Stephen Allen / Lords of Battle: The World of the Celtic Warrior (Coffee Table Book)

To the classical civilizations of Greece and Rome, the Celtic warrior of the late Iron Age was the archetypal barbarian: savage, undisciplined, and bloodthirsty. In a clash of cultures that lasted...

John B. Teeple / Timelines of World History (Coffee Table Book)

A lavishly illustrated, chronological rec

Broughton Coburn / Triumph on Everest : A Photobiography of Sir Edmund Hillary (Coffee Table Book)

This exc

Pamela Horn / Victorian and Edwardian Schoolchild (Coffee Table Book)

'What is our purpose in this Bill? Briefly this, to bring elementary education within the reach of every English home, aye, and within the reach of those children who have no homes.' So said W. E...

Lesley Newson / Devastation! The World's Worst Natural Disasters (Coffee Table Book)

A fascinating journey into the destructiv

Stephen Kennedy Smith / JFK: A Vision for America (Coffee Table Book)

Poetry and Power brings together in one volume John F. Kennedy’s greatest speeches alongside essays by America’s top historians, analysis from leading political thinkers, and personal insights from...

Guy Arnold / Book of Dates: A Chronology of World History (Coffee Table Book)

A chronology of world history from the St

Maureen Hill / Britain at War (Coffee Table Book)

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Anna Ritchie / Picts (Coffee Table Book)

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Ivan Rendall / The Spitfire (Coffee Table Book)

Designed

David Kohn / The A-Z of the Millennium (Coffee Table Book)

The most famous quotations of the Millennium run like a thread through this stylish celebration of the last 1,000 years. Funny, factual, magical and macabre, The A - Z of the Millennium is packed...

Gordon Beningfield / Hardy Country (Coffee Table Book)

Paintings and drawings of Wessex accompany a discussion of the portrayal of the region of England in the novels of Thomas Hardy.    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same...

Brian Williams / 1000 Facts on World War II (Coffee Table Book)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Lucia Gahlin / Ancient Egypt: An Illustrated Reference to the Myths, Religions, Pyramids and Temples of the Land of the Pharaohs (Coffee Table Book)

Discover the world's first civilization! This beautiful volume is a fascinating guide to the myths, religions, pyramids, temples, and more that make up the allure of ancient Egypt.Readers will gain a...

Rupert Matthews / Titanic: The Tragic Story of the Ill-Fated Ocean Liner (Coffee Table Book)

'Goodbye Miss Young. Good luck to you and don't forget to remember me to the folks back home.'Major Archibald Butt (1865-1912) The sinking of the Titanic on her maiden voyage in 1912 is one of the...

Joseph Cummins / History's Greatest Hits: Famous Events We Should Know More About (Coffee Table Book)

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Pamela Stephenson / Murder or Mutiny: An Adventure Story (Coffee Table Book)

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John Reed / Ten Days That Shook The World (Vintage Paperback)

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Erwin Leiser / A pictorial history of Nazi Germany (Vintage Paperback)

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G. R. Cragg / The Church and the age of reason 1648-1789 (Vintage Paperback)

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