The History of Skipton (Ian Lockwood)(Paperback)

The History of Skipton (Ian Lockwood)(Paperback)

The History of Skipton is the most comprehensive history of the town for almost 150 years. The book focuses on the life of ordinary Skipton townsfolk and their health, hygiene, work and recreation. Covering the period from the Norman Conquest to the 21st century, The History of Skipton uses

Secret Skipton (Brecknell Margaret)(Paperback / softback)

Discover the lesser-known and hidden heritage of the North Yorkshire market town of Skipton, focusing on its events, people and

A History of Beer and Brewing (Hornsey Ian S.)(Paperback)

A History of Beer and Brewing provides a comprehensive account of the history of beer. Research carried out during the last quarter of the 20th century has permitted us to re-think the way in which some ancient civilizations went about their beer production. There have also been some highly

Casanova (Kelly Ian)(Paperback / softback)

Ian Kelly's revelatory history of the world's greatest lover was chosen as the Sunday Times Biography of the

The Oxford Illustrated History of Ancient Egypt (Shaw Ian)(Paperback)

The Oxford Illustrated History of Ancient Egypt is the only book available providing detailed historical coverage of Egypt from the early Stone Age to its incorporation into the Roman Empire. The lively essays and beautiful illustrations portray the emergence and development of the distinctive

Year Zero - A History of 1945 (Buruma Ian)(Paperback / softback)

'Ian Buruma's wonderful book is about a time, immediately after the end of the war, which has somehow fallen between the cracks of history, and which the author has now devastatingly brought to light... A compelling and astounding addition to the literature of the war' Daily

Belisarius: The Last Roman General (Hughes Ian)(Paperback)

A military history of the campaigns of Belisarius, the greatest general of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Emperor Justinian. He twice defeated the Persians and reconquered North Africa from the Vandals in a single year at the age of 29, before going on to regain Spain and Italy, including Rome

The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt (Shaw Ian)(Paperback)

The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt uniquely covers 700,000 years of ancient Egypt, from c. 700,000 BC to AD 311. Following the story from the Egyptians' prehistoric origins to their conquest by the Persians, Greeks, and Romans, this book resurrects a fascinating society replete with remarkable

Animals at Lockwood Manor (Healey Jane)(Paperback / softback)

A ghostly, gothic love story that opens as the animals of the natural history museum are evacuated to a sinister country house during the war - perfect for fans of Sarah Waters, Stacey Hall, and Jessie

Animals at Lockwood Manor (Healey Jane)(Paperback / softback)

A ghostly, gothic love story that opens as the animals of the natural history museum are evacuated to a sinister country house during the war - perfect for fans of Sarah Waters, Stacey Hall, and Jessie

Pakistan - A New History (Talbot Ian)(Paperback / softback)

Concise history of Pakistan by noted

Public Relations, Society and the Generative Power of History (Somerville Ian)(Paperback)

Public Relations, Society and the Generative Power of History examines how histories are used to explore how the past is constructed from the present, how the present is always historical, and how both past and present can power imagined futures.Divided into three distinct parts, the book uses

The Prophetic Works of Ingersoll Lockwood: Baron Trump's Marvellous Underground Journey & 1900; Or, The Last President (Lockwood Ingersoll)(Paperback)

Lockwood & Co.: The Empty Grave (Stroud Jonathan)(Paperback)

*NOW A NETFLIX SERIES* In this spine-tingling next book of the Lockwood & Co series, the ghost-hunting gang take on terrifying new challenges. Five months after the events in The Creeping Shadow, we join Lockwood, Lucy, George, Holly, and their associate Quill Kipps on a perilous night mission:

Lockwood & Co.: The Creeping Shadow (Stroud Jonathan)(Paperback)

*NOW A NETFLIX SERIES* In this spine-tingling sequel of the Lockwood & Co series, the ghost-hunting gang take on terrifying new challenges. After leaving Lockwood & Co. at the end of The Hollow Boy, Lucy is a freelance operative, hiring herself out to agencies that value her ever-improving

Lockwood & Co.: The Hollow Boy (Stroud Jonathan)(Paperback)

*NOW A NETFLIX SERIES* In this spine-tingling next book of the Lockwood & Co series, the ghost-hunting gang take on terrifying new challenges. As a massive outbreak of supernatural Visitors baffles Scotland Yard and causes protests throughout London, Lockwood & Co. continue to demonstrate their

Hitler, the Germans, and the Final Solution (Kershaw Ian)(Paperback)

A deeply insightful social history of Hitler's rise to power and the attitudes of the German people during the era of the Third Reich This book is the culmination of more than three decades of meticulous historiographic research on Nazi Germany by one of the period's most distinguished historians

Lockwood & Co.: The Whispering Skull (Stroud Jonathan)(Paperback)

*NOW A NETFLIX SERIES* In this spine-tingling next book of the Lockwood & Co series, the ghost-hunting gang take on terrifying new challenges. In the six months since Anthony, Lucy, and George survived a night in the most haunted house in England, Lockwood & Co. hasn't made much progress. Quill

Calculating the Cosmos - How Mathematics Unveils the Universe (Stewart Professor Ian)(Paperback / softback)

One of the world's great mathematicians explores the origins, history and future of the

Australian Bushrangers 1788-1880 (Knight Ian)(Paperback)

Featuring rare period photos, this highly illustrated history tells the story of the frontier outlaws who defied the authorities on the wild Australian frontier in the Victorian era, and the Crown forces who eventually hunted them down. The first bushrangers or frontier outlaws were escaped or

Dracula's Whitby (Thompson Ian)(Paperback / softback)

Looking at the history of Whitby and how Count Dracula has become so linked to the

Seventeen Equations that Changed the World (Stewart Ian)(Paperback / softback)

Examines seventeen groundbreaking equations that have altered the course of human history. This book explores how Pythagoras' Theorem led to GPS and SatNav; how logarithms are applied in architecture; why imaginary numbers were important in the development of the digital camera, and what is really

Christianity: The Biography: 2000 Years of Global History (Shaw Ian J.)(Pevná vazba)

In Christianity: The Biography Ian Shaw charts the story of Christianity from its birth and infancy among a handful of followers of Jesus Christ, through its years of development into a global religious movement, spanning continents and cultures and transcending educational and social backgrounds

Lockwood & Co: The Hollow Boy (Stroud Jonathan)(Paperback / softback)

Lockwood & Co. might be the smallest (some might say shambolic) Psychic Detection Agency in London. But its three agents - Lockwood, Lucy and George - are exceptional Talents. And they get results. When an outbreak of ghostly phenomena grows to terrifying levels in Chelsea, Scotland Yard is left