French Wine: A History (Phillips Rod)(Paperback)

French Wine: A History (Phillips Rod)(Paperback)

'A fascinating book that belongs on every wine lover's bookshelf.'--The Wine Economist'It's a book to read for its unstoppable torrent of fascinating and often surprising details.'--Andrew Jefford, Decanter For centuries, wine has been associated with France more than with any other country. France

Wine: A Graphic History (Simmat Benoist)(Paperback)

A graphic history of wine, from ancient times to today The history of wine is the history of civilization. It is the religious drink par excellence. In Greek mythology, references to wine abound. In the Bible, after the Flood, Noah plants a vineyard. In the Middle Ages, it was in the monasteries

History of the French Revolution (Michelet Jules)(Paperback)

The French Revolution: A History in Documents (Alpaugh Micah)(Paperback)

The French Revolution: A History in Documents explores the rapidly evolving political culture of the French Revolution through first-hand accounts of the revolutionary (and counterrevolutionary) actors themselves. It demonstrates how radical Enlightenment philosophy fused with a governmental crisis

A Concise History of Spain (Phillips William D. Jr.)(Paperback)

The rich cultural and political life of Spain has emerged from its complex history, from the diversity of its peoples, and from continual contact with outside influences. This updated edition traces that history from prehistoric times to the present, focusing particularly on culture, society,

The New French Wine - Jon Bonné

The first definitive guide to more than 400 contemporary French wines and producers in a deluxe two-book package, from a two-time James Beard Award winnerThis comprehensive and authoritative resource features more than 400 profiles of French wines, evocative photography, maps, and a

Road to Le Tholonet - A French Garden Journey (Don Monty)(Paperback / softback)

Adiary of Monty Don's journey around France looking at the history of French

The French Revolution (Carlyle Thomas)(Paperback)

Thomas Carlyle's history of the French Revolution opens with the death of Louis XV in 1774 and ends with Napoleon suppressing the insurrection of the 13th Vendemaire. Both in its form and content, the work was intended as a revolt against history writing itself, with Carlyle exploding the

Citizens - A Chronicle of The French Revolution (Schama Simon)(Paperback / softback)

Offers a social, cultural and narrative history of the French Revolution. This title provides an impression of the currents and contradictions which made up this terrible sequence of

Why Men Win at Work - ...and How We Can Make Inequality History (Whitty-Collins Gill)(Paperback / softback)

Sun King (Crouch Kevin)(Paperback)

Music producer Sam Phillips and his landmark studio, Sun Records, hold a unique place in the history of rock 'n' roll - by many accounts, before Phillips recorded 'Rocket 88' by Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats in 1951, rock 'n' roll as we know it didn't even exist. Phillips is simultaneously

Artemis and the Assassin (Phillips Stephanie)(Paperback)

REWRITING HISTORY, ONE TARGET A TIME. What happens when a time-traveling assassin and a spy from 1944 try to kill each other? For a price, a top-secret assassination organization will travel through time and interfere with watershed moments. Trained as the agency's top assassin, Maya is sent to

A History of the Franks (Gregory of Tours)(Paperback)

This colorful narrative of French history in the sixth century is a dramatic and detailed portrait of a period of political and religious turmoil. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles,

Citizens Minds The French Revolution Pupil's Book (Counsell Christine)(Paperback / softback)

Builds thorough understanding and enjoyment of History through enquiry. Think Through History provides an enthralling enquiry-based approach for 11-14 year olds built around key historical issues and

Enquiring History: The French Revolution (Martin Dave)(Paperback / softback)

Think more deeply and work more independently at A level History through a carefully thought-out enquiry approach from SHP. Each enquiry tackles a discrete topic which together build a rounded and balanced picture of the causes, the course, the consequences, and the historiography of the

Fierce (Phillips Gin)(Paperback)

CYFRINACHAU (PHILLIPS ELUNED)(Paperback)

The French Revolution: A Very Short Introduction (Doyle William)(Paperback)

The French Revolution is a time of history made familiar from Dickens, Baroness Orczy, and Tolstoy, as well as the legends of let them eat cake, and tricolours. Beginning in 1789, this period of extreme political and social unrest saw the end of the French monarchy, the death of an extraordinary

Mitchum (Blutch)(Paperback)

A star of French comics imagines America--its movie stars, its history, its fashion--in these tantalizing graphic short stories about everything from love to, yes, the actor Robert Mitchum. Blutch is one of the most inventive storytellers in comics, and nothing reveals it like Mitchum. Serialized

The Little French Guesthouse (Pollard Helen)(Paperback)

Sun, croissants and fine wine. Nothing can spoil the perfect holiday. Or can it? When Emmy Jamieson arrives at La Cour des Roses, a beautiful guesthouse in the French countryside, she can't wait to spend two weeks relaxing with boyfriend Nathan. Their relationship needs a little TLC and Emmy is

You Can't Win (Black Jack)(Paperback)

An amazing autobiography of a criminal from a forgotten time in american history. Jack Black was a burgler, safe-cracker, highwayman and petty

Heinemann Advanced History: Stalinist Russia (Phillips Steve)(Paperback / softback)

A study of Stalinist Russia. It is designed to fulfil the AS and A Level specifications in place from September 2000. The AS section deals with narrative and explanation of the topic. The A2 section reflects the different demands of the higher level

Unforbidden Pleasures (Phillips Adam)(Paperback / softback)

On Wanting to Change (Phillips Adam)(Paperback / softback)