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- Vintage USA, 1989
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 404 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-679-72175-8
EAN 9780679721758
master historian's account of the middle-class world of our grandparents and how its sudden collapse in World War I laid the basis for the catastrophes of the 20th century. 54 photos, maps, charts. Annotation: A master historian's account of the middle-class world of our grandparents and how its sudden collapse in World War I laid ...
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- Penguin UK, 1987
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 28,45 €
ISBN 978-0-14-007078-1
EAN 9780140070781
Traces the history of Rome from the time of the Etruscans to Mussolini, looks at the artists, intellectuals, and religious and political leaders who have shaped its destiny, and examines Roman society.
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A Distant Mirror
The Calamitous 14th Century
- Ballantine, 1987
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 784 páginas
PVP: 23,55 €
ISBN 978-0-345-34957-6
EAN 9780345349576
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- Random House USA, 1986
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 515 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-394-74319-6
EAN 9780394743196
C.W. Ceram visualized archeology as a wonderful combination of high adventure, romance, history and scholarship, and this book, a chronicle of man's search for his past, reads like a dramatic narrative. We travel with Heinrich Schliemann as, defying the ridicule of the learned world, he actually unearths the remains of the ancient city of Troy. ...
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- Penguin USA, 1986
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 19,80 €
ISBN 978-0-14-009233-2
EAN 9780140092332
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- Ballantine, 1985
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 21,00 €
ISBN 978-0-345-30823-8
EAN 9780345308238
Twice a winner of the Pulitzer Prize, author Barbara Tuchman now tackles the pervasive presence of folly in governments through the ages. Defining folly as the pursuit by governments of policies contrary to their own interersts, despite the availability of feasible alternatives, Tuchman details four decisive turning points in history that illustrate the very heights ...
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- Little&Brown, 1984
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 25,30 €
ISBN 978-0-349-10674-8
EAN 9780349106748
From the distinguished American historian whose work has been acclaimed around the world, a major new book that penetrates one of the most bizarre and fascinating paradoxes in history: the persistent pursuit by governments of policies contrary to their own intersts. Across the march of thirty centuries, Tuchman brings to life the dramatic events which ...
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In the early hours of the chilly late-autumn morning, April 2 1982, substantial forces of Argentine Marines, with heavy naval and air support, had invaded the Falkland islands, quickly and almost bloodlessly overwhelming a token garrison of Royal Marines. The following day Argentine forces also invaded the Falklands dependency of South Georgia, forcing the garrison ...
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Practicing History
Selected Essays
- Ballantine, 1982
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-345-30363-9
EAN 9780345303639
In this beautifully repackaged and reissued edition, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Barabara Tuchman reflects on the work of the historian and provides valuable insights on historical episodes and the lessons we can derive from them.From thoughtful pieces on the historian's role to striking insights into America's past and present to trenchant observations on the international ...
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- Penguin UK, 1979
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 20,35 €
ISBN 978-0-14-044362-2
EAN 9780140443622
The Greek statesman Polybius (c.200-118 BC) wrote his account of the relentless growth of the Roman Empire in order to help his fellow countrymen understand how their world came to be dominated by Rome. Opening with the Punic War in 264 BC, he vividly records the critical stages of Roman expansion: its campaigns throughout the ...
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- Penguin UK, 1979
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 9,96 €
ISBN 978-0-14-005090-5
EAN 9780140050905
At its height Renaissance Florence was a centre of enormous wealth, power and influence. A republican city-state funded by trade and banking, its often bloody political scene was dominated by rich mercantile families, the most famous of which were the Medici. This enthralling book charts the family's huge influence on the political, economic and cultural ...
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- Penguin UK, 1979
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-043133-9
EAN 9780140431339
Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800-1859) won instantaneous and outstanding success in prose and poetry, in politics and oratory. His History, translated throughout Europe and achieving sales in America second only to the Bible, immediately became the canon of historical orthodoxy, replacing previous histories so completely that it is now difficult to see past its long and ...
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- Penguin USA, 1975
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 14,60 €
ISBN 978-0-14-044026-3
EAN 9780140440263
First published in 1572, The Lusiads is one of the greatest epic poems of the Renaissance, immortalizing Portugal's voyages of discovery with an unrivalled freshness of observation. At the centre of The Lusiads is Vasco da Gama's pioneer voyage via southern Africa to India in 1497-98. The first European artist to cross the equator, Camoes's ...
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The First World War
An Illustrated History
- Penguin UK, 1974
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 296 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-002481-4
EAN 9780140024814
'The First World War cut deep into the consciousness of modern man' For four years, while statesmen and generals blundered, the massed armies of Europe writhed in a festival of mud and blood. All the madness, massacres, and mutinies of the foulest war in history are brought home here by action pictures of the day ...
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- Penguin Books Ltd, 1973
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-14-044170-3
EAN 9780140441703
Completed in 1136, The History of the Kings of Britain traces the story of the realm from its supposed foundation by Brutus to the coming of the Saxons some two thousand years later. Vividly portraying legendary and semi-legendary figures such as Lear, Cymbeline, Merlin the magician and the most famous of all British heroes, King ...
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- Penguin Books Ltd, 1967
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-044007-2
EAN 9780140440072
In The Persian Expedition, Xenophon, a young Athenian noble who sought his destiny abroad, provides an enthralling eyewitness account of the attempt by a Greek mercenary army - the Ten Thousand - to help Prince Cyrus overthrow his brother and take the Persian throne. When the Greeks were then betrayed by their Persian employers, they ...
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- Harvard University Press, 1925
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 512 páginas
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-0-674-99123-1
EAN 9780674991231
Tacitus (Cornelius), famous Roman historian, was born in 55, 56 or 57 CE and lived to about 120. He became an orator, married in 77 a daughter of Julius Agricola before Agricola went to Britain, was quaestor in 81 or 82, a senator under the Flavian emperors, and a praetor in 88. After four years' ...
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- Harvard University Press, 1914
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 480 páginas
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-0-674-99036-4
EAN 9780674990364
Dio Cassius (Cassius Dio), ca. 150 235 CE, was born at Nicaea in Bithynia in Asia Minor. On the death of his father (Roman governor of Cilicia) he went in 180 to Rome, entered the Senate, and under the emperor Commodus was an advocate.He held high offices, becoming a close friend of several emperors. He ...
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- Hodder & Stoughton, 1900
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-340-76678-1
EAN 9780340766781
In the vineyards, wine caves, and cellars of France as war and occupation came to the country winemakers acted heroically not only to save the best wines but to defend their way of life. These are the true stories of vignerons who sheltered Jewish refugees in their cellars and of winemakers who risked their lives ...
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- Yale University Press, 1900
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 396 páginas
PVP: 70,70 €
ISBN 978-0-300-08352-1
EAN 9780300083521
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