Editorial Amberley Publishing
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- Amberley Publishing, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 26,95 €
ISBN 978-1-4456-6826-0
EAN 9781445668260
In this fascinating book, Philip Grove, an expert in naval history at Britannia Royal Naval College, analyses naval battles from the Roman World to the present day to show how naval power made the difference in winning some of the most famous battles and wars in history. In a book that is certain to attract ...
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- Amberley Publishing, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-1-4456-0477-0
EAN 9781445604770
After the Norman victory in Hastings in 1066, William the Conqueror's oppression of the English led to widespread famine, death and destruction, culminating in the brutal Harrying of the North and the deaths of 100,000 people. Did the English submit to the tyranny of their oppressors? Or was this to be the beginning of one ...
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- Amberley Publishing, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 432 páginas
PVP: 37,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4456-6594-8
EAN 9781445665948
1066: a battlefield in England, a mighty king lies prone on the ground, his lifeblood ebbing out of him. As he draws his last breath, the world of which he is the greatest figurehead also moves towards its end, its existence about to pass from history into legend and later into myth. This is not ...
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- Amberley Publishing, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4456-9619-5
EAN 9781445696195
Julius Caesar is part historical figure and part legend. He was a complex individual, a brilliant politician, a successful general, an accomplished psychologist. He grew up in a world where political and military careers were inextricably intertwined, and he excelled at both.In his youth he was considered vain and a little foppish, but showed nerves ...
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- Amberley Publishing, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 28,30 €
ISBN 978-1-4456-8467-3
EAN 9781445684673
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- Amberley Publishing, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 26,95 €
ISBN 978-1-4456-9471-9
EAN 9781445694719
Gods at War examines the role played by religions in starting or supporting wars from ancient Egypt and Israel to the current conflicts in Yemen and the Ukraine. It not only analyses the traditionally recognised wars of religion such as the Crusades and the Thirty Years War and the many Islamic jihads, but also addresses ...
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Richard the Lionheart
The Crusader King of England
- Amberley Publishing, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4456-8947-0
EAN 9781445689470
Whilst Richard I is one of medieval England's most famous kings he is also the most controversial. He has variously been considered a great warrior but a poor king, a man driven by the quest for fame and glory but also lacking in self-discipline and prone to throwing away the short-term advantages that his military ...
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- Amberley Publishing, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 99 páginas
PVP: 21,80 €
ISBN 978-1-4456-8147-4
EAN 9781445681474
The Worcestershire town of Redditch grew up in the Middle Ages but became famous for needle manufacturing, and by the nineteenth century it produced 90 per cent of the world's needles. Alongside the needle industry, the town was also known for manufacturing fishing tackle, hooks and springs, and in the twentieth century other industries followed, ...
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- Amberley Publishing, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 25,80 €
ISBN 978-1-4456-8376-8
EAN 9781445683768
It was the evening of Christmas Eve 1800. The streets of Paris were crowded with citizens. Some were shopping, some were eating and drinking.But others were plotting to murder the most famous and powerful man in the world. They wheeled their improvised bomb into town earlier that day, and waited. Then, amongst the milling crowd, ...
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- Amberley Publishing, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 14,20 €
ISBN 978-1-4456-8660-8
EAN 9781445686608
Henry Tudor, the future Henry VII, has been called the most unlikely King of England. Yet his rise from obscurity was foretold by the bards, and by 1485, the familial bloodbath of the Wars of the Roses left Henry as the sole adult Lancastrian claimant to the throne. The hunchback usurper Richard III desperately wanted ...
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- Amberley Publishing, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 27,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4456-8659-2
EAN 9781445686592
July 1940, and Britain is the only European country which hasn't caved in to Hitler's Third Reich. Hitler's stated aim was to eliminate the English home country as a base for the continuation of the war against Germany'. A Nazi invasion of Britain was set for 15 September, but the prerequisite was air supremacy - ...
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- Amberley Publishing, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 24,70 €
ISBN 978-1-4456-8994-4
EAN 9781445689944
'This fascinating and beautifully written book is an absolute eye opener. John Gaudet has a remarkable story to tell, and he tells it extremely well. A wonderful, enlightening book.' Alexander McCall Smith.For our entire history, humans have always searched for new ways to share information. This innate compulsion led to the origin of writing on ...
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A Gross of Pirates
From Alfhild the Shield Maiden to Afweyne the Big Mouth
- Amberley Publishing, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 29,15 €
ISBN 978-1-4456-8292-1
EAN 9781445682921
From anti-slavery heroes to evil murderers, from 'the Victual Brothers' to Somali raiders today, a 1000-year roll call of the pirates. It is no use pretending that these criminals do not evoke admiration - even envy. Part of the appeal is the democratic nature of their activities, characterised as far back as the 14th century ...
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- Amberley Publishing, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 25,80 €
ISBN 978-1-4456-6959-5
EAN 9781445669595
What common theme can be found across 250 years of English history? What thread runs throughout the Plantagenet Royal House, including as it does the cadet' Houses of Lancaster and York, to the beginning of the Modern Period, 1485? It is the influence on events of the royal women; in particular, the queens. Without children, ...
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- Amberley Publishing, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 14,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4456-8656-1
EAN 9781445686561
In 1939 and 1940 the Nazi blitzkrieg crushed Poland and the Low Countries and France. This was a new type of warfare with air and ground forces working hand-in-glove and sweeping away all resistance. On the ground the new panzer divisions symbolised this combat revolution, and in the air its symbol was the all-conquering Luftwaffe ...
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- Amberley Publishing, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-4456-8657-8
EAN 9781445686578
Science has a reputation as the most logical and rational of human pastimes - but this has not always been the case. From the inventor Nikola Tesla, who fell in love with his favourite pigeon and tried to broadcast his own thoughts, to the wannabe chemist August Strindberg, who injected apples with drugs to see ...
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- Amberley Publishing, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 12,90 €
ISBN 978-1-4456-8658-5
EAN 9781445686585
In modern-day media, depictions of ancient Egyptian society are of a highly sexualised, lustful culture, but how accurate are these depictions of a people so shrouded in mystery and legend that it is sometimes hard to tell truth from fiction? In this fascinating and intimate insight into ancient Egyptian sex and sexuality, Charlotte Booth demystifies ...
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- Amberley Publishing, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 360 páginas
PVP: 29,15 €
ISBN 978-1-4456-8726-1
EAN 9781445687261
A vivid social history of Europe, as the Nazi menace casts a shadow over the continent. The Rise of the Third Reich is a poignant and powerful portrait of the years 1939 to 1941, which witnessed the march towards the greatest manmade catastrophe the world has ever experienced. The narrative follows events from 3 September ...
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- Amberley Publishing, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 19,35 €
ISBN 978-1-4456-7181-9
EAN 9781445671819
Prepare to feel queasy. Are you suffering from a life-threatening illness? Do you possess chronic fatigue, sexual dysfunction, severe mental impairment, or have to endure constant, debilitating pain? If not, then you might do so after reading this book! Snake-oil salesmen, preying like vultures upon the hopes and fears of the sick and the dying, ...
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- Amberley Publishing, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 21,80 €
ISBN 978-1-4456-8017-0
EAN 9781445680170
The art of tattoos goes back hundreds, if not thousands, of years and today they are more popular than ever, but how many people really know the story behind tattoos? With a fascination for the Victorian tattoo craze, and the way the story behind these manmade marks has evolved over the years, Tina Brown is ...
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