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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 1120 páginas
PVP: 30,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-101161-5
EAN 9780141011615
Since its first publication, The Spanish Civil War has become established as the definitive one-volume history of a conflict that continues to provoke intense controversy. What was it that roused left-wing sympathizers from over the world to fight against Franco between 1936 39? Why did the British and US governments refuse to intervene? And why ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 23,00 €
ISBN 978-0-316-16871-7
EAN 9780316168717
A rich and thriving culture where literature, science and religious tolerance flourished for 700 years is the subject of this enthralling history of medieval Spain. Living side by side in the Andalusian kingdoms, the 'peoples of the book' produced statesmen, poets and philosophers who influenced the rest of Europe in dramatic ways, giving it the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 15,55 €
ISBN 978-0-486-20281-5
EAN 9780486202815
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 800 páginas
PVP: 35,50 €
ISBN 978-0-486-40488-2
EAN 9780486404882
Famed for his enduring fictional masterpieces Robinson Crusoe and Moll Flanders, Daniel Defoe also possessed considerable expertise in maritime affairs. As a commission merchant, importer, shipowner, and an active journalist who reported "ship news" and interviewed surviving pirates, Defoe achieved a high degree of authority on the subject of buccaneers. His knowledge was such that ...
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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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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 · 416 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
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 · 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 · 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: 13,25 €
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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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 · 355 páginas
PVP: 25,15 €
ISBN 978-0-8166-4236-6
EAN 9780816642366
The only unexpurgated collection of Katherine Mansfield's private writings.Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923) published three collections of short stories In a German Pension, Bliss, and The Garden Party during her tragically short life, and was acclaimed as one of modernism's most daring and original writers. After her death from tuberculosis in France, Mansfield's private writings and letters ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
ISBN 978-1-84176-269-2
EAN 9781841762692
There can be no doubt that military conflict between France and England dominated European history in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. This war is of considerable interest both because of its duration and the number of theatres in which it was fought. In this book, Hundred Years' War expert Dr Anne Curry reveals how the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 394 páginas
PVP: 82,25 €
ISBN 978-0-231-10607-8
EAN 9780231106078
Roy Medvedev, one of the world's best-known Russian scholars and a former consultant to both Gorbachev and Yeltsin analyzes the main events that have transpired in the Russian federation since late August 1991. He looks at the plans that were meant to restructure a society in crisis but-for reasons both complex and obvious-were destined to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-0-7538-1401-7
EAN 9780753814017
With a narrative that grips the reader like a detective story, Antonia Fraser brings the characters and events of the Gunpowder Plot to life. Dramatically recreating the conditions and motives that surrounded the fateful night of 5 November 1605, she unravels the tangled web of religion and politics that spawned the plot.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 21,50 €
ISBN 978-0-300-09750-4
EAN 9780300097504
Spain's transition from the Franco dictatorship to a democratic state has been widely regarded as exemplary. However, this powerfully written book reveals that as Spain's first post-transition government attempted to destroy the Basque separatist group ETA, it adopted the very policies of indiscriminate terror that had characterized Franco's authoritarian regime and ETA's own strategy. Furthermore, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 290 páginas
PVP: 25,65 €
ISBN 978-1-901965-05-6
EAN 9781901965056
Antonia Augusta was the most powerful and influential Roman woman of her time. The daughter of Mark Antony, wife of Drusus, mother of Claudius, grandmother of Caligula and great-grandmother of Nero, she spent her entire life close to the seat of power and was a supremely important figure in Imperial Rome. In this illustrated biography, ...
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