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Magus
The Art of Magic from Faustus to Agrippa
- Penguin UK, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 44,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84614-363-2
EAN 9781846143632
A revelatory new account of the magus - the learned magician - and his place in the world of Renaissance EuropeAt the heart of the extraordinary ferment of the High Renaissance stood a distinctive, strange and beguiling figure: the magus. An unstable mix of scientist, bibliophile, engineer, fabulist and fraud, the magus ushered in modern ...
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- Profile Books, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-576-6
EAN 9781781255766
'Toner again spins a tale that is enjoyable and informative.' The TimesTour the Roman Empire at its height with Marcus Sidonius Falx and his amanuensis, Dr Jerry Toner. Travelling east, Falx explores the great cultural centre of Athens before trekking into rural Asia (or Turkey as we know it), past the already ancient Luxor monuments ...
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- Bonnier Books Ltd, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-1-80418-254-3
EAN 9781804182543
A writer of genius' - William Dalrymple'Remarkable' - Kwame Anthony Appiah'Utterly captivating' - Anthony DoerrCan anyone really own a culture? This magnificent account argues that the story of global civilisations is one of mixing, sharing, and borrowing. It shows how art forms have crisscrossed continents over centuries to produce masterpieces. From Nefertiti's lost city and ...
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Dark Brilliance
The Age of Reason from Descartes to Peter the Great
- Atlantic Books, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 500 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-1-83895-856-5
EAN 9781838958565
Between the end of the Renaissance and the start of the Enlightenment, Europe lived through an era known as the Age of Reason. This was a period which saw advances in areas such as art, science, philosophy, political theory and economics. However, all this was achieved against a background of extreme turbulence in the form ...
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Iron and Blood
A Military History of the German-speaking Peoples Since 1500
- Penguin Books Ltd, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 976 páginas
PVP: 28,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198888-7
EAN 9780141988887
Iron and Blood is a startlingly ambitious and absorbing book, encompassing five centuries of political, military, technological and economic change to tell the story of the German-speaking lands, from the Rhine to the Balkan frontier, from Switzerland to the North Sea. Wilson's narrative considers everything from weapons development to recruitment to battlefield strategy. Germans' military ...
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Pirate Enlightenment
or the Real Libertalia
- Penguin, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-80206-156-7
EAN 9781802061567
'A characteristically radical re-reading of history that places the social and political experiments of pirates at the heart of the European Enlightenment. A brilliant companion volume to the best-selling Dawn of Everything' Amitav GhoshThe Enlightenment did not begin in Europe. Its true origins lie thousands of miles away on the island of Madagascar, in the ...
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Empireworld
How British Imperialism Has Shaped the Globe
- Penguin Books Ltd, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 464 páginas
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-60041-2
EAN 9780241600412
Bestselling author and journalist Sathnam Sanghera explores the global legacy of the British Empire, and the ways it continues to influence economics, politics, and culture around the world.2.6 billion people are inhabitants of former British colonies. The empire's influence upon the quarter of the planet it occupied, and its gravitational influence upon the world outside ...
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The Holocaust
An Unfinished History
- Penguin Books Ltd, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-50874-9
EAN 9780241508749
A searing, nuanced history of the Holocaust that brings to light new aspects of this terrible episode of history, from one of the leading Holocaust scholars of his generation
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- Yale University Press, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 23,50 €
ISBN 978-0-300-27649-7
EAN 9780300276497
The unlikely beginnings of the East India Company-from Tudor origins and rivalry with the superior Dutch-to laying the groundwork for future British expansion The East India Company was the largest commercial enterprise in British history, yet its roots in Tudor England are often overlooked. The Tudor revolution in commerce led ambitious merchants to search for ...
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- Orion, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 416 páginas
PVP: 35,50 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-1032-2
EAN 9781474610322
From SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING author Bettany Hughes'A wondrous wonderful achievement' Stephen Fry 'Fascinating' Observer 'Thrilling' GuardianTheir names still echo down the ages: The Great Pyramid at Giza. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon. The Temple of Artemis.The statue of Zeus at Olympia. The mausoleum of Halikarnassos. The Colossus at Rhodes.The Lighthouse of Alexandria. The Seven Wonders ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-1-3994-0987-2
EAN 9781399409872
Vladimir Putin s invasion of Ukraine has reshaped history. In the decades after the collapse of Soviet communism, the West convinced itself that liberal democracy would henceforth be the dominant, ultimately unique, system of governance. An outburst of Western triumphalism proclaimed a US-led unipolar world entitled to impose democracy on countries that failed to recognise ...
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- Random House Uk, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 688 páginas
PVP: 17,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5299-1857-1
EAN 9781529918571
Now a major television event from Apple TV and Steven Spielberg, and companion to Band of Brothers and The Pacific. Now a major television event from Apple TV and Steven Spielberg (starring Austin Butler, Callum Turner and Anthony Boyle) and companion to Band of Brothers and The Pacific. 'Seconds after Brady's plane was hit, the ...
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Sapiens
A Brief History of Humankind (10 Year Anniversary Edition)
- Random House Uk, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 512 páginas
PVP: 31,00 €
ISBN 978-1-5299-1393-4
EAN 9781529913934
A beautiful new hardback anniversary edition of the multi-million copy sensationINCLUDES A NEW AFTERWORD FROM YUVAL NOAH HARARIWhat makes us brilliant? What makes us deadly? What makes us Sapiens?One of the world's preeminent historians and thinkers, Yuval Noah Harari challenges everything we know about being human. Earth is 4.5 billion years old. In just a ...
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- Random House, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-0-593-65518-4
EAN 9780593655184
A revelatory eyewitness account of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and heroism of the Ukrainian people in their resistance by Yaroslav Trofimov, the Ukrainian chief foreign-affairs correspondent for The Wall Street Journal. Our Enemies Will Vanish achieves the highest level of war reporting: a tough, detailed account that nevertheless reads like a great novel. One is ...
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The Eagle and the Lion
Rome, Persia and an Unwinnable Conflict
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 640 páginas
PVP: 25,25 €
ISBN 978-1-83893-196-4
EAN 9781838931964
'Epic history as it is meant to be written!' Simon Sebag Montefiore'A sweeping and panoramic account of the first great superpower rivalry a definitive account.' Tom HollandThe Roman empire was like no other. Stretching from the north of Britain to the Sahara, and from the Atlantic coast to the Euphrates, it imposed peace and prosperity ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 1424 páginas
PVP: 522,35 €
ISBN 978-0-19-969682-6
EAN 9780199696826
The Oxford Handbook of the European Iron Age presents a broad overview of current understanding of the archaeology of Europe from 1000 BC through to the early historic periods, exploiting the large quantities of new evidence yielded by the upsurge in archaeological research and excavation on this period over the last thirty years. Three introductory ...
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- Penguin Books Ltd, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 496 páginas
PVP: 37,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-52342-1
EAN 9780241523421
A brilliant work of intellectual interpretation by our foremost historian of Enlightenment ideas. Whatmore rescues the Enlightenment from today's circular debates and places it where it belongs: in the pulsing, chaotic era of its genesis and demise' Christopher de BellaigueThe Enlightenment is popularly seen as the Age of Reason, a key moment in human history ...
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Five Days in November
In Commemoration of the 60th Anniversary of JFK's Assassination
- Scribner, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-6680-3575-7
EAN 9781668035757
Secret Service agent Clint Hill reveals the stories behind the iconic images of the five tragic days surrounding President John F. Kennedy's assassination in this 60th anniversary edition of the New York Times bestseller. On November 22, 1963, three shots were fired in Dallas, President John F.Kennedy was assassinated, and the world stopped for four ...
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Crassus
The First Tycoon
- Yale University Press, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 184 páginas
PVP: 21,80 €
ISBN 978-0-300-27417-2
EAN 9780300274172
Marcus Licinius Crassus (115â 53 BCE) was a modern man in an ancient world, a pioneer disrupter of finance and politics, and the richest man of the last years of the Roman republic. Without his catastrophic ambition, this trailblazing tycoon might have quietly entered history as Rome's first modern political financier. Instead, Crassus and his ...
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Nero
Matricide, Music, and Murder in Imperial Rome
- Random House USA, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 23,50 €
ISBN 978-0-593-13321-7
EAN 9780593133217
A striking, nuanced biography of Nero's controversial populist ruler and last of the Caesars a vivid portrait of ancient Rome Exciting and provocative . . . Nero is a pleasure to read.x{0026}rdquox{0026}mdashBarry Strauss, author of The War That Made the Roman Empire: Antony, Cleopatra, and Octavian at ActiumThe Roman emperor Nero's name has long been ...
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