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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-1-8421-2633-2
EAN 9781842126332
The six wives of Henry VIII - Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anna of Cleves, Katherine Howard and Catherine Parr - have become defined in a popular sense not so much by their lives as by the way these lives ended. But, as Antonia Fraser conclusively proves, they were rich and feisty characters. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 17,80 €
ISBN 978-0-307-23661-6
EAN 9780307236616
Henry Morgan, a twenty-year-old Welshman, arrived in the New World in 1655, hell-bent on making his fortune. Over the next three decades, his exploits in the Caribbean in the service of the English became legend. His daring attacks on the mighty Spanish Empire on land and sea changed the fates of kings and queens.His victories ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-0-00-715062-5
EAN 9780007150625
This is a remarkable popular history of the English Civil War, from the perspectives of those involved in this most significant turning point in British history. This compelling history, culminating in the execution of Charles I, brings to life the people who fought in it, died in it, and in doing so changed the history ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 526 páginas
PVP: 23,55 €
ISBN 978-0-300-11973-2
EAN 9780300119732
The definitive biography of Ivan the Terrible, setting the Tsar's infamous cruelty within the context of his time. Ivan IV, "the Terrible" (1533-1584), is one of the key figures in Russian history, yet he has remained among the most neglected. Notorious for pioneering a policy of unrestrained terror-and for killing his own son-he has been ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 472 páginas
PVP: 19,15 €
ISBN 978-1-8451-1154-0
EAN 9781845111540
'In the dark twilight of fifteenth-century Europe, the overriding question was how to survive the misery and suffering and violence that seemed to be rushing the world to its end. The answer that came was the conquest of Paradise.' Christopher Columbus' arrival on a small Bahamian island in 1492 is often judged to be a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 18,10 €
ISBN 978-0-14-026465-4
EAN 9780140264654
The late seventeenth century was a period of extraordinary turbulence and political violence in Britain, the like of a which has never been seen since. Beginning with the Restoration of the monarchy after the Civil War, this book traces the fate of the monarchy from Charles II's triumphant accession in 1660 to the growing discontent ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 13,45 €
ISBN 978-0-00-721422-8
EAN 9780007214228
The tenth anniversary edition of the dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest: the search for the solution of how to calculate longitude and the unlikely triumph of an English genius. With a new Foreword by the celebrated astronaut Neil Armstrong. 'Sobel has done the impossible and made horology sexy - no mean feat' ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-304-36704-7
EAN 9780304367047
How two men brought about the defeat of Louis XIV's previously unbeaten army and saved Europe from French domination - A Sunday Times BestsellerBy the summer of 1704 Louis XIV's vast armies dominated Europe. France defeated every alliance formed against her and Louis was poised to extend his frontier to the Rhine and install a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-0-340-79470-8
EAN 9780340794708
This is the forgotten story of the million white Europeans, snatched from their homes and taken in chains to the great slave markets of North Africa to be sold to the highest bidder. Ignored by their own governments, and forced to endure the harshest of conditions, very few lived to tell the tale. Using the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 370 páginas
PVP: 80,30 €
ISBN 978-0-691-11773-7
EAN 9780691117737
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 330 páginas
PVP: 25,30 €
ISBN 978-0-8263-2794-9
EAN 9780826327949
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 608 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-571-21610-9
EAN 9780571216109
Led by Erasmus Darwin, the Lunar Society of Birmingham was formed from a group of amateur experimenters, tradesmen and artisans who met and made friends in the Midlands in the 1760s. Most came from humble families, all lived far from the centre of things, but they were young and their optimism was boundless: together they ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 23,20 €
ISBN 978-0-7126-6528-5
EAN 9780712665285
Ranging over a quarter of a millennium and four continents, Captives uncovers the experiences and writings of those tens of thousands of men and women who took part in Britain's rise to imperial pre-eminence, but who got caught and caught out. Here are the stories of Sarah Shade, a camp follower imprisoned alongside defeated British ...
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When the Dutch East Indiaman Batavia struck an uncharted reef off the new continent of Australia on her maiden voyage in 1629, 332 men, women and children were on board. While some headed off in a lifeboat to seek help, 250 of the survivors ended up on a tiny coral island less than half a ...
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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 · 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 · 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 · 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: 16,65 €
ISBN 978-0-7475-5900-9
EAN 9780747559009
Horatio Nelson was a naval genius and a natural born predator. In his private life he was ruthless. Written with access to letters and documents, Terry Coleman offers a penetrating picture of Nelson in this text.
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Libro · 520 páginas
PVP: 18,85 €
ISBN 978-0-8154-1229-8
EAN 9780815412298
Czar Ivan IV (1530-1584), the first Russian ruler to take the title czar, is known as one of the worst tyrants in history, but few people among the general public know how he got such an infamous reputation. Relying on extensive research based heavily on original Russian sources, this definitive biography depicts an incredibly complex ...
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