Brief History of Atlantis - Plato's Ideal State (Kershaw Dr Stephen P.)(Paperback / softback)

Brief History of Atlantis - Plato's Ideal State (Kershaw Dr Stephen P.)(Paperback / softback)

A new translation of two of Plato's dialogues, Timaios and Kritias, with commentary and critical discussion including an exploration of how the tale of Atlantis has been interpreted throughout

Brief Guide to Classical Civilization (Kershaw Dr Stephen P.)(Paperback / softback)

An accessible and comprehensive introduction to Classical history, myth and the ancient

Brief History of the Roman Empire (Kershaw Dr Stephen P.)(Paperback / softback)

A new look at the rise and fall of the greatest empire the world has ever

Brief Guide to the Greek Myths (Kershaw Dr Stephen P.)(Paperback / softback)

The book leads the reader through these vibrant stories, from the origins of the gods through to the homecomings of the Trojan heroes. All the familiar narratives are here, along with some less familiar characters and motifs. In addition to the tales, the book explains key issues arising from the

Brief History of Analytic Phil (Schwartz Stephen P.)(Paperback)

A Brief History of Analytic Philosophy: From Russell to Rawls presents a comprehensive overview of the historical development of all major aspects of analytic philosophy, the dominant Anglo-American philosophical tradition in the twentieth century. Features coverage of all the major subject areas

My Brief History (Hawking Stephen (University of Cambridge))(Paperback / softback)

NATIONAL BESTSELLER Stephen Hawking has dazzled readers worldwide with a string of bestsellers exploring the mysteries of the universe. Now, for the first time, perhaps the most brilliant cosmologist of our age turns his gaze inward for a revealing look at his own life and intellectual evolution

Brief Answers to the Big Questions - the final book from Stephen Hawking (Hawking Stephen)(Paperback / softback)

The world-famous cosmologist and #1 bestselling author of A Brief History of Time leaves us with his final thoughts on the universe's biggest questions in this brilliant posthumous work.Is there a God?How did it all begin?Can we predict the future?What is inside a black hole?Is there other

Mythologica - An encyclopedia of gods, monsters and mortals from ancient Greek (Kershaw Dr. Stephen P.)(Pevná vazba)

An illustrated encyclopedia of characters from Greek

Brief History Of Time - From Big Bang To Black Holes (Hawking Stephen (University of Cambridge))(Paperback / softback)

Was there a beginning of time? Could time run backwards? Is the universe infinite or does it have boundaries? These are just some of the questions considered in the internationally acclaimed masterpiece by the world renowned physicist - generally considered to have been one of the world's greatest

Talking to My Daughter - A Brief History of Capitalism (Varoufakis Yanis)(Paperback / softback)

A Brief History of Time (Hawking Stephen)(Paperback)

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Published more than two decades ago to great critical acclaim and commercial success, A Brief History of Time has become a landmark volume in science writing. Stephen Hawking, one of the great minds of our time, explores such profound questions as: How did the universe

A Sensory History Manifesto (Smith Mark M.)(Paperback)

A Sensory History Manifesto is a brief and timely meditation on the state of the field. It invites historians who are unfamiliar with sensory history to adopt some of its insights and practices, and it urges current practitioners to think in new ways about writing histories of the senses.Starting

Fire: A Brief History (Pyne Stephen J.)(Paperback)

Over vast expanses of time, fire and humanity have interacted to expand the domain of each, transforming the earth and what it means to be human. In this concise yet wide-ranging book, Stephen J. Pyne--named by Science magazine as 'the world's leading authority on the history of fire'--explores the

Brief History of the Celts (Ellis Peter)(Paperback / softback)

Uncovering one of the world's greatest

Plato & Aristotle Study Guide (Loxton Stephen)(Paperback / softback)

Stephen Loxton compares and contrasts two of the world's greatest thinkers on the nature of goodness, purpose and the metaphysical views of reality. This guide, pitched just right for the ambitious A level student, will open up the essential differences in the Platonic and Aristotelean worldviews

Untold History of the United States (Stone Oliver)(Paperback / softback)

Brief History of Ancient Greece - Politics, Society, and Culture (Pomeroy Sarah B.)(Paperback / softback)

Brief History of the Vikings (Clements Jonathan)(Paperback / softback)

The last pagans or the first modern Europeans? A consice history of the

America, Empire of Liberty - A New History (Reynolds DR David)(Paperback / softback)

It was Thomas Jefferson who envisioned the United States as a great 'empire of liberty.' This title takes Jefferson's phrase as a key to the saga of America - helping unlock both its grandeur and its

Brief History of the Anglo-Saxons (Hindley Geoffrey)(Paperback / softback)

Children of Beowulf, Warriors of God, Pioneers in

Richness of Life - A Stephen Jay Gould Reader (Gould Stephen Jay)(Paperback / softback)

Stephen Jay Gould's writings on history - both of the natural world and of the study of that natural world - had made him a household name by the time of his death in 2002. This work contains a selection of Gould's writing, including some of the most famous of his essays and extracts from his major

Railway Carriages (Bryan Tim)(Paperback)

A brief history of the design and use of railway carriages in the UK, ideal for those interested in railway and social history. Evolving from the horse-drawn stage coaches that they soon eclipsed, railway carriages steadily grew in sophistication so that by the end of the nineteenth century the

Psychobabble - Exploding the myths of the self-help generation (Briers Stephen Dr.)(Paperback / softback)

Blake & Mortimer 12 - Atlantis Mystery (Jacobs Edgar P.)(Paperback / softback)

Deep under Sao Miguel island, rumoured to be the last emerging part of Atlantis, Professor Mortimer has discovered samples of a mysterious radioactive metal. Could it be the Atlanteans' legendary orichalcum? When he & his friend Blake set out into the depths to find out, sabotage occurs in the form