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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-0-09-928199-3
EAN 9780099281993
Homer called it a divine substance. Plato described it as especially dear to the gods. As Mark Kurlansky so brilliantly relates here, salt has shaped civilisation from the beginning, and its story is a glittering, often surprising part of the history of mankind. Wars have been fought over salt and, while salt taxes secured empires ...
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The conquest of the Americas inaugurated the slow accumulation of resources and the imperceptible structural transformations that culminated in the Industrial Revolution. From that moment on, capitalism grew and expanded with a dynamism and adaptability that are now all too familiar, profiting from wars and even managing to rebound after a series of devastating economic ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-340-63787-6
EAN 9780340637876
This narrative tells how Irish monks and scribes saved classical and religious heritage by copying the manuscripts of writers such as Homer and Aristotle, while libraries on the continent were lost forever.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 315 páginas
PVP: 15,20 €
ISBN 978-0-375-75899-7
EAN 9780375758997
An intimate memoir of growing up in Africa during the Rhodesian civil war of 1971 to 1979 describes her life on farms in southern Rhodesia, Milawi, and Zambia, detailing her hardscrabble existence with an alcoholic mother, frequently absent father, and three lost siblings, as well as her fierce love for Africa.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 164 páginas
PVP: 120,95 €
ISBN 978-0-275-94906-8
EAN 9780275949068
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-340-79468-5
EAN 9780340794685
In 1611 an astonishing letter arrived at the East India Trading Company in London after a tortuous seven-year journey. Englishman William Adams was one of only twenty-four survivors of a fleet of ships bound for Asia, and he had washed up in the forbidden land of Japan. The traders were even more amazed to learn ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84176-510-5
EAN 9781841765105
The death of the last of the Scottish royal house of Canmore in 1290 triggered a succession crisis. Attempts to undermine Scottish independence by King Edward I of England sparked open rebellion culminating in an English defeat at the hands of William Wallace at Stirling Bridge in 1297. Edward gathered an army, marched north and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-044919-8
EAN 9780140449198
Surpassing all other kings, heroic in stature,brave scion of Uruk, wild bull on the rampage! Gilgamesh the tall, magnificent and terrible'Miraculously preserved on clay tablets dating back as much as four thousand years, the poem of Gilgamesh, king of Uruk, is the world's oldest epic, predating Homer by many centuries. The story tells of Gilgamesh's ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 184 páginas
PVP: 11,99 €
ISBN 978-0-19-280156-2
EAN 9780192801562
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-1-8417-6333-0
EAN 9781841763330
Newbury 1643 is one of the decisive campaigns of the English Civil War, marking a turning point in the course of the conflict. This work shows that the battle of Newbury represented the last realistic chance for the king to win a military victory over Parliament. When on 10 August 1643, King Charles summoned the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 334 páginas
PVP: 25,05 €
ISBN 978-0-8006-3597-8
EAN 9780800635978
Voted the best complete biography of Martin Luther, the man and the reformer, available to the English reading world. Historically solid, factually authentic, perceptive, socially aware, and theologically knowledgeable. Kittelson brings us as close as we are likely to come to an appreciation of how Luther himself understood the dramatic transitions in his own life.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 22,45 €
ISBN 978-1-8421-2605-9
EAN 9781842126059
A clear, intelligently-written guide to a crucial period of Spanish historyWritten in the same tradition as John Julius Norwich's engrossing accounts of Venice and Byzantium, Richard Fletcher's Moorish Spain entertains even as it enlightens. He tells the story of a vital period in Spanish history which transformed the culture and society, not only of Spain, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 11,60 €
ISBN 978-0-09-947971-0
EAN 9780099479710
Andalusia is a passion - and fifteen years after his last visit Laurie Lee returned. He found a country broken by the Civil War, but the totems of indestructible Spain survive: the Christ in agony, the thrilling flamenco cry-the pride in poverty, the gypsy intensity in vivid whitewashed slums, the cult of the bullfight, the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 10,00 €
ISBN 978-0-09-943674-4
EAN 9780099436744
The Gangs of New York is a tour through a now unrecognisable city of abysmal poverty and habitual violence centred around the infamous slum of Five Points, with its rival Irish and American gangs. Cobbled from legend, memory, police records, the self-aggrandizements of aging crooks, popular journalism, and solid historical research, this is a powerful ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 720 páginas
PVP: 18,50 €
ISBN 978-0-09-944854-9
EAN 9780099448549
In 1787, the twenty-eighth year of the reign of King George III, the British Government sent a fleet to colonize Australia. An epic description of the brutal transportation of men, women and children out of Georgian Britain into a horrific penal system which was to be the precursor to the Gulag and was the origin ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-1-8417-6560-0
EAN 9781841765600
The Battle of the Bulge was the largest and most costly battle fought by the US Army in World War II. The Ardennes fighting was Hitler's last gamble on the Western Front, crippling the Wehrmacht for the remainder of the war. In the first of two volumes on the Ardennes campaign Steven Zaloga details the ...
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Richard Burton's life offers dazzling riches. He was one of the greatest Victorian explorers, an innovative translator and brilliant linguist, a prolific travel writer, a pioneer in the fields of anthropology and sexual psychology, a mesmeric lover, a spy and a publisher of erotica. Fawn Brodie has created a vivid portrait of this remarkable man, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 768 páginas
PVP: 36,24 €
ISBN 978-0-415-30234-0
EAN 9780415302340
This groundbreaking collection brings the Middle Ages to life and conveys the distinctiveness of this diverse, constantly changing period. Thirty-eight scholars bring together one medieval world from many disparate worlds, from Connacht to Constantinople and from Tynemouth to Timbuktu.This extraordinary set of reconstructions presents the reader with a vivid re-drawing of the medieval past, offering ...
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