Cholera: The Victorian Plague (Thomas Amanda J.)(Paperback)

Cholera: The Victorian Plague (Thomas Amanda J.)(Paperback)

A fresh approach to the history of Victorian Britain and the consequences of cholera for nineteenth century society.Discover the story of the disease that devastated the Victorian population, and brought about major changes in sanitation. Drawing on the latest scientific research and a wealth of

Cholera: The Victorian Plague (Thomas Amanda J.)(Pevná vazba)

Discover the story of the disease that devastated the Victorian population, and brought about major changes in sanitation. Drawing on the latest scientific research and a wealth of archival material, Amanda Thomas uses firs-hand accounts, blending personal stories with an overview of the history of

The Nonconformist Revolution: Religious Dissent, Innovation and Rebellion (Thomas Amanda J.)(Paperback)

The Nonconformism Revolution explores the evolution of dissenting thought and how Nonconformity shaped the transformation of England from a rural to an urban, industrialized society. The foundations for the Industrial Revolution were in place from the late Middle Ages when the early development of

Plague and Cholera (Deville Patrick)(Paperback / softback)

Paris, May 1940. Nazi troops storm the city and at Le Bourget airport, on the last flight out, sits Dr Alexandre Yersin, his gaze politely turned away from his fellow passengers with their jewels sewn into their luggage. He is too old for the combat ahead, and besides he has already saved millions

Third Circle - Number 4 in series (Quick Amanda)(Paperback / softback)

The brand new Victorian romance from NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author, Amanda

Plague (Camus Albert)(Paperback / softback)

Whitechapel Conspiracy (Thomas Pitt Mystery, Book 21) - An unputdownable Victorian mystery (Perry Anne)(Paperback / softback)

The twenty-first instalment in Anne Perry's acclaimed Thomas Pitt

Brooklyn: The Once and Future City (Campanella Thomas J.)(Paperback)

Intrigue in Covent Garden: The Thirteenth Thomas Chaloner Adventure (Gregory Susanna)(Paperback)

By January 1666, the plague has almost disappeared from London, leaving its surviving population diminished and in poverty. The resentment against those who had fled to the country turns to outrage as the court and its followers return, their licentiousness undiminished. The death of a

Murder as a Fine Art - Thomas and Emily De Quincey 1 (Morrell David)(Paperback / softback)

The notorious author Thomas De Quincey turns detective in a harrowing Victorian thriller from master storyteller David Morrell, which won the Macavity Award for Best Historical Mystery

Reading Victorian Literature: Essays in Honour of J. Hillis Miller (Wolfreys Julian)(Paperback)

A Festschrift honouring J. Hillis Miller and his contribution to Victorian Studies and nineteenth-century criticism Provides stheoretically informed critical essays on nineteenth-century and Victorian literature, by major internationally recognized scholars Chapters provide detailed close readings

Love in the Time of Cholera (Garcia Marquez Gabriel)(Paperback / softback)

Jeopardy of Every Wind: The Biography of Captain Thomas Bowrey (Paul Sue)(Paperback)

In 1669, fleeing a London decimated by the plague and the Great Fire, a 9-year-old English child arrived alone at Fort St. George, the first English fortress in Mughal India. The boy survived to become a maverick merchant-mariner, an 'independent' trading on the fringes of the East India Company

Black Death (Trow M. J.)(Paperback)

As plague stalks the streets of 16th century London, Christopher Marlowe is drawn into a baffling murder investigation where nothing is as it first appears. September, 1592. 'Kit, I know we have never been friends, but you are the only man in London to whom I can write. Someone is trying to kill

Gold Adv Cbk (Thomas Amanda)(Paperback)

The Coursebook is filled with interesting topics and gives learners plenty of opportunity for discussion. It builds students' confidence by combining carefully graded exam preparation for their Cambridge English exam with thorough language and skills development - in a fun and engaging way. This is

Legacy - The Difficult History of J Lyons and the Family Behind It (Harding Thomas)(Paperback / softback)

Queer Others in Victorian Gothic: Transgressing Monstrosity (Haefele-Thomas Ardel)(Paperback)

This book explores the intersections of Gothic, cultural, gender, queer, socio-economic and postcolonial theories in nineteenth-century British representations of sexuality, gender, class and

Plague Journal (O'Brien Michael)(Paperback)

Plague Journal is Michael O'Brien's third novel in the Children of the Last Days series. The central character is Nathaniel Delaney, the editor of a small-town newspaper, who is about to face the greatest crisis of his life. As the novel begins, ominous events are taking place throughout North

Eyam - Plague Village (Paul David)(Paperback / softback)

A look in to the history behind the village of Eyam when the plague came killing the majority of the

A Journal of the Plague Year (Defoe Daniel)(Paperback)

Defoe's Journal of the Plague Year is an extraordinary account of the devastation and human suffering inflicted on the city of London by the Great Plague of 1665. Purporting to be an eye-witness, Defoe's fictional narrator recounts in vivid detail the rising death toll and the transformation of the

A Journal of the Plague Year (Defoe Daniel)(Paperback)

Imagine a plague so horrific, only forty percent of the population lived to tell the tale. Written as a first-person account of the world's most dangerous pandemic, the mysterious narrator bears witness to a society that has seemingly given up hope during terrifying times.. From mounting death

The Practice of Art: A Classic Victorian Treatise (Harding J. D.)(Paperback)

Originally published in 1845 as The Principles & Practice of Art: With Illustrations Drawn and Engraved by the Author, this enduring guide is the work of an English painter and lithographer. J. D. Harding wrote several popular books on art instruction, and this volume constitutes one of his

Plague - A Cross on the Door (Turnbull Ann)(Paperback / softback)

How to Be a Victorian: A Dawn-To-Dusk Guide to Victorian Life (Goodman Ruth)(Paperback)

Lauded by critics, How to Be a Victorian is an enchanting manual for the insatiably curious, the 'the cheapest time-travel machine you'll find' (NPR). Readers have fallen in love with Ruth Goodman, an historian who believes in getting her hands dirty. Drawing on her own firsthand adventures living