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Gardienii Tăcuți ai Londrei – Nobilii Daci de la Somerset House O călătorie fascinantă prin istoria ascunsă: de la altarele din Britania la dinastiile nordice și secretul genetic al sângelui românes……続きを見る

The recent discovery that as a young man Charles Dickens lived only a few doors from a major London workhouse made headlines worldwide, and the campaign to save the workhouse from demolition caught ……続きを見る

This book is an exploration of metropolitan bohemian and counter-cultural movements in theatre, design and popular culture in the Irish Free State. Were there flappers in Ireland? Was there really a……続きを見る

The book presents the activity of the Jewish Labour Bund in the territory of post-Yalta Poland in the years 1944-1949. The work focuses on the “last chapter” of the party’s activity in Poland. It to……続きを見る

Britain’s first Labour government took office on 22 January 1924. Its centenary provides an opportunity to reassess the party's performance over the last 100 years, and with an election pending, the……続きを見る

Descubra os segredos do reinado mais enigmático da história portuguesa! Chronica de El-Rei D. Sancho II de Rui de Pina é uma obra-prima que transporta o leitor para o coração da Idade Média, revelan……続きを見る

Descubra os segredos do reinado de um dos monarcas mais fascinantes de Portugal! Chronica de El-Rei D. Affonso V (Vol. I) de Rui de Pina é uma obra-prima da literatura histórica que transporta o lei……続きを見る

Descubra os segredos do reinado de um dos monarcas mais fascinantes de Portugal! Chronica de el-rei D. Affonso V (Vol. II) de Rui de Pina é uma obra-prima da literatura histórica que transporta o le……続きを見る

The early twentieth century was a time when steamships, international postal services and the telephone were setting the pace of an early wave of globalisation in Europe. In this increasingly intern……続きを見る

Based on the hugely popular blog, magazine, and Instagram account of the same name, The Bible of British Taste explores the meaning of traditional British style. Rejecting the pristine and predictab……続きを見る

Fascinating, surprising and illuminating, join metal detecting cousins, Ellie and Lucie, on their journey into the search for hidden history in this story of nature, lost lives and long buried objec……続きを見る

In 'A Guide to the Exhibition of English Medals,' the rich tapestry of England's numismatic artistry is explored with scholarly precision. This anthology presents a fascinating journey through the i……続きを見る

From the early percolation of Protestant thought in the sixteenth century through to the controversies and upheaval of the civil wars in the seventeenth century, the clergy were at the heart of reli……続きを見る

This open access book is an innovative history of community health practitioners’ responses to the seemingly intractable problem of men (and on rare occasions, women) sexually abusing children withi……続きを見る

In Ambivalent Nation, Hugh Dubrulle explores how Britons envisioned the American Civil War and how these conceptions influenced their discussions about race, politics, society, military affairs, and……続きを見る

Sleepy rustic Carmarthenshire was secretly a hotbed of debauchery, violence and drunkenness according to Russell Davies in a new edition of his very successful book, Secret Sins. Behind the facade o……続きを見る

This study is the first thorough analysis of the extent of the opposition to the Great War in Wales, and is the most extensive study of the anti-war movement in any part of Britain. It is, therefore……続きを見る

This book makes an analysis of prostitution in Cambridge in the Victorian period based on different social and cultural discourses as well as on archival materials concerning institutions devoted to……続きを見る

100 delightful walks that reveal hidden treasures in our countryside – secret beaches, abandoned villages, mysterious caves, hidden waterfalls. Walks are 2-6 miles in length to maximise manageabili……続きを見る

The Koh-i-Noor diamond known as the Mountain of Light, the world's largest diamond, was found in India, traveled from Golconda to the Mughal palaces in the north. Fought over, cursed at and occasion……続きを見る

Now in its second edition, A Short History of the Wars of the Roses is an accessible history of the English civil wars of the mid-15th century. It offers a comprehensive account of the major politic……続きを見る

This is an in-depth account of the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs Service, a uniquely cosmopolitan institution established in the wake of China's defeat in the Opium Wars (1842 to 43), and a cent……続きを見る

Rudyard Kipling's "The Eyes of Asia" takes the reader on a remarkable journey of discovery into the heart and soul of four soldiers of the Indian Army who fought for King and the British Empire in t……続きを見る

An original analysis of the relationship between slavery and the labor movement in the late-nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. During the rise of the labor movement in the late nineteenth cen……続きを見る

Paphos Publishers offers a wide catalog of rare classic titles, published for a new generation. The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England is a voluminous overview of English history, includin……続きを見る

Neste livro, revelam-se indícios do cotidiano dos soldados e dos oficiais do Exército brasileiro, bem como das demais pessoas que viveram na colônia militar de Santa Teresa, no interior da província……続きを見る

Bruce Gudmundsson guides us expertly through the history of the British Expeditionary Force in 1916 as it struggled to become a modern army and turn the tide of the First World War. Examining the ta……続きを見る

Patrick Curry rediscovers the history of astrology in early modern England: he seeks to overturn the accepted view that astrology was a marginal pursuit that died out after the mid-seventeenth centu……続きを見る

Un siècle après la parution de l’opus magnum d’Arthur Moeller van den Bruck (1876-1925), Das dritte Reich, une traduction française de ce textephare de la Révolution conservatrice allemande trouve s……続きを見る

This is the second selection of articles by Rupert Hall to be published by Variorum. Whereas the first volume focused on Newton and his work, the present one ranges more widely over the interactions……続きを見る