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For modelers and WWIl enthusiasts, a collection of scale drawings of German combat vehicles. For armor modeling and military vehicle enthusiasts, this volume is filled with fine-scale drawings of Ge……続きを見る

Explore the turning points that shaped the modern worldーthrough the most respected historical chronicle of its kind. The Cambridge Modern History Collection is the ultimate reference work in histor……続きを見る

It is often assumed that cosmopolitan thinkers since the Renaissance have simply adopted and refined concepts from classical antiquity. This study argues that modern European cosmopolitanism should ……続きを見る

Story of Our Nation: Defining Moments In American History is a richly curated anthology that captures the essence of American historical and cultural evolution through a diverse array of literary st……続きを見る

Dieser Band widmet sich der Frage, mit welchen Bildern, Stereotypen, Konstruktionen, Mustern und Deutungen die DDR in Literatur, Film und Internet rückblickend erinnert wird. Welche Themen, Probleme……続きを見る

In "History of the Ancient Chaldea," George Rawlinson embarks on an exhaustive exploration of one of the cradle civilizations of human history. This scholarly work is characterized by Rawlinson's me……続きを見る

A fully illustrated study of the Nakajima Ki49 'Helen', the twin-engined bomber of the Pacific War, from Japanese aviation expert George Eleftheriou. The Nakajima Ki-49 Donryu ('Dragon Eater'), code……続きを見る

In "Penal Methods of the Middle Ages: Criminals, Witches, Lunatics," George Burnham Ives meticulously examines the draconian punitive measures employed during this turbulent period of history. Throu……続きを見る

The collection 'George Washington's Rules of Civility' is a fascinating exploration of early American social mores and the ethical guidelines that influenced one of the United States' founding figur……続きを見る

In 'Nooks & Corners of Old Paris,' Georges Cain invites readers on a captivating journey through the less-traveled paths of Paris, illuminating the hidden gems and forgotten alleys that pulse with h……続きを見る

In "A Character of King Charles the Second," George Savile, Marquis of Halifax, offers a profound and intricate portrait of one of England's most enigmatic monarchs. Through a lens of political obse……続きを見る

The 'American Civil War Collection' is a masterfully curated anthology that captures the multifaceted nature of the American Civil War era through a mosaic of narratives, ranging from military chron……続きを見る

"The Formosa Fraud", known for most his life as George Psalmanazar, prepared his memoirs for publication after his death in 1764, but even then he did not directly admit the fraud, and never reveale……続きを見る

#1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER • A “fantastic” (Mark Ruffalo), fiercely argued takedown of neoliberalism that not only defines this slippery concept but connects it to the climate crisis, poverty, and f……続きを見る

Burmese Days is set in 1920s imperial Burma, in the fictional district of Kyauktada, based on Kathar (formerly spelled Katha), a town where Orwell served. It is a thinly-veiled tale from the waning ……続きを見る

This collection includes all the great novels and stories written after the turmoil, the trauma and the heroism experienced during the American Civil War: The Red Badge of Courage (Stephen Crane) Th……続きを見る

In "A History of the Irish Poor Law, in Connexion with the Condition of the People," George Sir Nicholls provides a critical examination of the historical frameworks and socio-economic conditions th……続きを見る

BnF collection ebooks - "C'est tout un monde, intéressant et mystérieux, que celui dans lequel nous nous proposons de promener le lecteur, un monde séparé et à peu près inconnu du reste du monde, av……続きを見る

In 'The Story of Ancient Egypt (Illustrated Edition),' the distinctly vibrant tapestry of Egypt's past is explored through a varied lens of historical narratives and scholarly analyses, encapsulatin……続きを見る

'Ancient Egypt: History, Archaeology & Ancient Sources' encapsulates a profound exploration into one of the most enigmatic civilizations of the ancient world. The anthology melds a rich variety of l……続きを見る

George Orwell's 'Animal Farm' is a classic satirical novel that serves as a powerful allegory critiquing the political landscape of its time. Orwell's simple and straightforward writing style create……続きを見る

'Middle' Platonism has some claim to be the single most influential philosophical movement of the last two thousand years, as the common background to 'Neoplatonism' and the early development of Chr……続きを見る

In 'President's Inaugural Speeches: From Washington to Trump (1789-2017),' readers are offered a profound glimpse into the evolving landscape of American rhetoric and political commitment. This anth……続きを見る

A new history of French social thought that connects postwar sociology to colonialism and empire In this provocative and original retelling of the history of French social thought, George Steinmetz ……続きを見る

In "The Roman Assemblies from Their Origin to the End of the Republic," George Willis Botsford meticulously examines the critical evolution of Roman political institutions, focusing on the assemblie……続きを見る

The Two Great Retreats of History is a compelling anthology that marries detailed historical narrative with penetrating cultural insight, exploring the grandeur and unraveling of iconic retreats acr……続きを見る

Woodrow Wilson’s presidential campaign in 1912 marked the beginning of a remarkable personal and political collaboration between Wilson and Colonel Edward M. House. The book traces the complexities ……続きを見る

In the aftermath of World War II, the United States stood at a precipice. The forces of modernity unleashed by the war had led to astonishing advances in daily life, but technology and mass culture ……続きを見る

Symbols of China is a personal reflection of 50 years of experiences with Chinese culture including, Feng Shui, Family business connections, acupuncture and a trip to Beijing, the Great Wall, Xian, ……続きを見る

The “monumental” (The Washington Post), field-defining history of gay life in New York City in the early to mid-20th century Gay New York brilliantly shatters the myth that before the 1960s gay life……続きを見る