Fight or Flight: Britain, France, and the Roads from Empire (Thomas Martin)(Pevná vazba)

Robert Frank: Peru (Frank Robert)(Pevná vazba)

The weathered faces and dusty roads of Peru, compiled and sequenced by the master of the American photo-essayIn March 1949, Robert Frank mailed a birthday gift to his mother in Switzerland: A maquette of a series of photographs he had made during a visit to Peru between June and December of the

Bordering Britain: Law, race and empire (El-Enany Nadine)(Pevná vazba)

(B)ordering Britain argues that Britain is the spoils of empire, its immigration law is colonial violence and irregular immigration is anti-colonial resistance. In announcing itself as postcolonial through immigration and nationality laws passed in the 60s, 70s and 80s, Britain cut itself off

Strangers on the Western Front: Chinese Workers in the Great War (Xu)(Pevná vazba)

During World War I, Britain and France imported workers from their colonies to labor behind the front lines. The single largest group of support labor came not from imperial colonies, however, but from China. Xu Guoqi tells the remarkable story of the 140,000 Chinese men recruited for the Allied

Stone Star Volume 1: Fight or Flight (Zub Jim)(Paperback)

The brand-new space-fantasy saga that takes flight from fan-favorite creators Jim Zub (Avengers, Samurai Jack) and Max Dunbar (Champions, Dungeons & Dragons) The nomadic space station called Stone Star brings gladiatorial entertainment to ports across the galaxy. Inside this gargantuan vessel of

Empire of Things - How We Became a World of Consumers, from the Fifteenth Century to the Twenty-First (Trentmann Frank)(Paperback / softback)

Magnificent ... groundbreaking ... a triumph' Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk Roads'A masterpiece, a delight to read ... a rare and beautiful thing' Gerard DeGroot, The TimesWhat we consume has become the defining feature of our lives: our economies live or die by spending, we are treated more

Thomas and Beal in the MIDI (Tilghman Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

A young interracial couple escapes from Maryland to France in 1892, living first among artists in the vibrant Latin Quarter of Paris, and then beginning a new life as winemakers in the rugged countryside of the Languedoc Twenty-three years after the publication of his acclaimed novel Mason's

Reluctant European: Britain and the European Union from 1945 to Brexit (Wall Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

Fight or Flight (Young Samantha)(Paperback / softback)

A series of chance encounters leads to a sizzling new romance from the New York Times bestselling author of the On Dublin Street

The Dictionary Wars: The American Fight Over the English Language (Martin Peter)(Pevná vazba)

A compelling history of the national conflicts that resulted from efforts to produce the first definitive American dictionary of English In The Dictionary Wars, Peter Martin recounts the patriotic fervor in the early American republic to produce a definitive national dictionary that would rival

Viking London (Williams Thomas)(Pevná vazba)

Viking Britain author Thomas Williams returns with a brief history of the interaction between the Vikings and the British to tell the story of the occupation of

The Exit Visa: A Family's Flight from Nazi Europe (Rosenberg Sheila)(Pevná vazba)

6th September, 1942. A middle-aged Jewish refugee stands on the Swiss side of the Franco-Swiss border above Geneva. He has been living in Switzerland since he fled Vienna in November 1938, as the Nazi persecution of the city's Jewish population intensified. He is now waiting for the arrival of the

Islands of the Ottoman Empire (Hadjikyriacou Antonis)(Pevná vazba)

The Ottoman Empire stretched from the Black Sea to the Indian Ocean and the Atlantic. It included the islands of Cyprus, Crete, Rhodes, and many smaller islands in the Aegean, Adriatic, and Black Seas. These islands were its frontiers, and many of the battles against Christian enemies were fought

American Crusade: Our Fight to Stay Free (Hegseth Pete)(Pevná vazba)

Join the political and cultural fight for America's freedom--and learn how to protect our nation from the leftist agenda--with this essential guide from Fox & Friends Weekend co-host Pete Hegseth. In American Crusade, Pete Hegseth explores whether the election of President Donald J. Trump was sign

The End of Empire. Cyprus: A Soldier's Story (Bell Martin)(Pevná vazba)

Martin Bell, the former BBC war reporter and Independent MP, served as a soldier in the Suffolk Regiment during the Cyprus emergency between 1957 and 1959. In a chocolate box in the attic many years later he found more than 100 letters that he had sent home to his family. He was not a journalist

Top Secret (Manning Mick)(Paperback)

During World War II, many spies were dropped from Britain into France to help fight the Nazis. One of them was a woman called Christine Granville, who risked her life to save her comrades. Follow her incredible true story is this beautifully illustrated graphic novel by award-winning authors Mick

New Silk Roads - The Present and Future of the World (Frankopan Peter)(Pevná vazba)

The Industrial Revolutions, Volume 1: Pre-Industrial Britain (Chartres J.)(Pevná vazba)

Britain in the sixteenth century appeared little different from its European neighbours, and shared their renewed 'Malthusian' pressures, as population growth threatened the resource base of the economy. Yet, by the later seventeenth century, Britain had broken the limits imposed by food

Banksy Locations (and a Tour) - More Graffiti Locations from the UK (Bull Martin)(Pevná vazba)

Kings of Georgian Britain (Curzon Catherine)(Pevná vazba)

For over a century of turmoil, upheaval and scandal, Great Britain was a Georgian land. From the day the German-speaking George I stepped off the boat from Hanover, to the night that George IV, bloated and diseased, breathed his last at Windsor, the four kings had presided over a changing nation

Proofs from the Book (Aigner Martin)(Pevná vazba)

Aston Martin - Made in Britain (Collins Ben)(Pevná vazba)

An extraordinary story of spies, speed and hard-driving genius, by the man who was The

Spanish Civil War (Thomas Hugh)(Paperback / softback)

What was it that roused left-wing sympathizers from all over the world to fight against Franco between 1936 and 1939? This title presents the objective and unbiased analysis of a passionate struggle where fascism and democracy, communism and Catholicism were at stake - and which was as much an

Maison Martin Margiela (Margiela Maison Martin)(Pevná vazba)

Graduating from Antwerp's Royal Academy of Fine Arts in the 1980s, Martin Margiela (and his contemporaries in the Antwerp Six) transformed global fashion with his aggressive restatement of traditional fashion design and a polemical approach to luxury trends. Working first with the house of

The Spirit of Cognac - Harry Gruyaert, Thomas Laurenceau

Celebrating three centuries of exceptional and refined cognac at Remy Martin. In 1724, the young French winemaker Rémy Martin first began to sell cognac under his own name. Three hundred years later, Rémy Martin has become the foremost brand of cognac, and its prestigious products are famous the