Battles of the Jacobite Rebellions: Killiecrankie to Culloden (Oates Jonathan)(Pevná vazba)

Battles of the Jacobite Rebellions: Killiecrankie to Culloden (Oates Jonathan)(Pevná vazba)

Comprehensive military history of the Jacobite rebellions - covers the principal uprisings of 1715 and 1745 in graphic

Culloden (Pittock Murray)(Pevná vazba)

The battle of Culloden lasted less than an hour. The forces involved on both sides were small, even by the standards of the day. And it is arguable that the ultimate fate of the 1745 Jacobite uprising had in fact been sealed ever since the Jacobite retreat from Derby several months before. But for

The Black Watch (Grant Charles)(Paperback)

In the wake of the Jacobite Rebellions, companies of trustworthy Highlanders were raised from royal clans to protect the populace, deter cattle stealing and guard against any possible Jacobite incursion. Soon after its formation, the companies organized into a regiment of foot known famously as the

Highland Clearances (Prebble John)(Paperback / softback)

In the terrible aftermath of the battle of Culloden, the Highlanders suffered at the hands of their own clan chiefs. Offering a reconstruction of Culloden, the author recounts how the Highlanders were deserted and then betrayed into famine and poverty. While their chiefs grew rich on meat and wool,

Last Battle (Lewis C. S.)(Pevná vazba)

A beautiful hardback edition of The Last Battle, book seven in the classic series, The Chronicles of Narnia. This edition is complete with cover and colour interior art by the original illustrator, Pauline

The Battle of Lepanto (Wright Elizabeth R.)(Pevná vazba)

The defeat of the Ottomans by the Holy League fleet at the Battle of Lepanto (1571) was among the most celebrated international events of the sixteenth century. This volume anthologizes the work of twenty-two poets from diverse social and geographical backgrounds who composed Latin poetry, often

Gullah Images: The Art of Jonathan Green (Green Jonathan)(Pevná vazba)

Paintings, magisterial and universal, that capture the essence of a vibrant African American communityIn his art Jonathan Green paints the world of his childhood and an ode to a people imbued with a profound respect for the dignity and value of others--the Gullah people of the South Carolina

Jonathan Lethem and the Galaxy of Writing (Brooker Joseph)(Pevná vazba)

Author of Motherless Brooklyn and The Fortress of Solitude, Jonathan Lethem is one of the most celebrated and significant American writers working today. This new scholarly study draws on a deep knowledge of all Lethem's work to explore the range of his writing, from his award-winning fiction to

Covenant & Conversation: Deuteronomy: Renewal of the Sinai Covenant (Sacks Jonathan)(Pevná vazba)

Glimpses of Eden: Field Notes from the Edge of Eternity (Tulloch Jonathan)(Pevná vazba)

A seasonally-arranged collection of the very best of Jonathan Tulloch's acclaimed 'Glimpses of Eden' nature column, which has run in The Tablet for more than ten years. This beautifully-produced gift hardback collection includes black and white illustrations and a short reflective prayer for each

Accidental Olympian: Colin Oates, a Judo Journey (Oates Howard)(Pevná vazba)

Accidental Olympian is the uplifting story of a judo athlete who wasn't afraid to dream big. Colin Oates trained in the wilds of Norfolk, at a village hall club run by his father. Entering the Olympics seemed an impossible dream, but Oates defied the odds to qualify for and compete at two Olympic

Battle of the Odon (Bernage Georges)(Pevná vazba)

The Battle of the Odon evokes the clash between the British Army and the II SS-Panzer Korps, as they attacked across the Odon Valley during Operation 'Epsom' in June 1944. Using contemporary photographs and documents, this book provides day-by-day details of the operation that was just one part of

The Flame Imperishable: Tolkien, St. Thomas, and the Metaphysics of Faerie (McIntosh Jonathan S.)(Pevná vazba)

Battle of Hurtgen Forest (Whiting Charles)(Pevná vazba)

The U.S. Army regards the Hurtgen Forest as one of the most desperate battles it has ever fought. Flanking the key German city of Aachen, the forest was one of the formidable natural barriers interspersed with German fortifications in the West Wall in September

A History of Ireland in 250 Episodes (Bardon Jonathan)(Paperback)

Jonathan Bardon covers all the obvious things: the invasions, battles, development of towns and cities, the Reformation, the Georgian era, the Famine, rebellions and resistance, the difference of Ulster, partition, the twentieth century. What makes his book so valuable, however, are the quirky

Battle of Britain: Book 2 of the Ladybird Expert History of the Second World War (Holland James)(Pevná vazba)

A Wild Idea (Franklin Jonathan)(Pevná vazba)

The incredible true story of an entrepreneur turned conservationist--the founder of the iconic companies The North Face and Esprit who used his fortune to protect over 12-million acres of land from development and exploitation and battle to save the wild. In 1991, Doug Tompkins left his comfortable

American Gothic - Six Decades of Classic Horror Cinema (Rigby Jonathan)(Pevná vazba)

In the long-awaited American Gothic Jonathan Rigby tells the story of the Hollywood horror lm from its 19th century beginnings through to the arrival of Vincent Price as a horror star in films like House of Wax and The Fly. This 60-year period encompasses the shadowy nightmares of the silent era,

Great Battles of the Classical Greek World (Rees Owen)(Pevná vazba)

This book presents a selection of eighteen land battles and sieges that span the Classical Greek period, from the Persian invasions to the eclipse of the traditional hoplite heavy infantry at the hands of the Macedonians. This of course is the golden age of the hoplite phalanx but Owen Rees is keen

The Battle of the Catalaunian Fields Ad 451 (Schultheis Evan Michael)(Pevná vazba)

Evan Schultheis reconsiders the evidence for Attila the Hun's most famous battle, the climax of his invasion of the Western Roman Empire that had reached as far as Orleans in France. Traditionally considered one of the pivotal battles in European history, saving the West from conquest by the Huns,

I Never Promised You A Rose Garden (Oates Jonny)(Pevná vazba)

The story of the struggles of an adolescent boy wrestling with his demons amidst the political and personal conflicts of the 1980s and testimony to his startling discovery that wherever you go, you find

The Darkest Lullaby (Janz Jonathan)(Pevná vazba)

Matrix (Groff Lauren)(Pevná vazba)

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE 2022 JOYCE CAROL OATES PRIZE FINALIST FOR THE 2021 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR FICTION One of Barack Obama's Favorite Books of 2021 Named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times, The Washington Post, TIME, NPR, The Financial Times, Good

FORTNITE Official: The Battle Royale Survival Guide (Epic Games)(Pevná vazba)

The OFFICIAL Battle Royale Survival Guide from Epic Games, creators of FORTNITE, the BIGGEST gaming brand in the world. Includes all the top tips and tricks you'll need to dominate Battle