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We are a trading community, a commercial people. Murder is doubtless a very shocking offence, nevertheless as what is done is not to be undone, let us make our money out of it.' Punch Murder in the 19th century was rare. But murder as sensation and entertainment became ubiquitous - transformed into novels, into broadsides ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 160 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-86189-854-8
EAN 9781861898548
What food is more basic, more essential and more universal than bread? Common to the diets of both rich and poor, bread is one of our oldest foods. Loaves and rolls have been found in ancient Egyptian tombs, and excavated from ovens in Pompeii that were buried when Vesuvius erupted in AD 79. From the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 136 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-86189-857-9
EAN 9781861898579
From the smash of a bottle on the side of a new ship to the pop of a cork at a party, champagne signals celebration, fun and camaraderie. Bubbly, as we affectionately call sparkling wine, is a symbol of luxury and decadence and the preferred drink for any important toast. Champagne reveals the history of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 128 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-86189-868-5
EAN 9781861898685
Olives are at once a mythical food - bringing to mind scenes from Ancient Rome and the Bible - and an everyday one, given the ubiquity of olive oil in contemporary diets. In this original, succinct and engaging history Fabrizia Lanza traces the olive's roots from antiquity, when olive oil was exalted for ritual purposes ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 22,05 €
ISBN 978-0-300-16539-5
EAN 9780300165395
The flood of information brought to us by advancing technology is often accompanied by a distressing sense of information overload, yet this experience is not unique to modern times. In fact, says Ann M. Blair in this intriguing book, the invention of the printing press and the ensuing abundance of books provoked sixteenth- and seventeenth-century ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 22,35 €
ISBN 978-0-300-16703-0
EAN 9780300167030
The mere mention of "Sunday" will immediately conjure up a rich mix of memories, associations, and ideas for most anyone of any age. Whatever we think of-be it attending church, reading a bulky newspaper, eating brunch, or watching football-Sunday occupies a unique place in Western civilization. But how did we come to have a day ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 480 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-7475-9941-8
EAN 9780747599418
This fascinating book combines case histories with strong narratives to show how the end of the British empire proceeded through a series of accidental oversights, irresponsible opportunism and pragmatism to create problem countries. The ghosts of the British Empire still haunt today's international scene and many of the problems faced by the empire have still ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 768 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-1-84668-208-7
EAN 9781846682087
Why does the West rule? Eminent Stanford polymath Ian Morris answers this provocative question, drawing uniquely on 15,000 years of history and archaeology, and the methods of social science. In the middle of the eighteenth century, British entrepreneurs unleashed the astounding energies of steam and coal and the world changed forever. Factories, railways and gunboats ...
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ISBN 9780857380975
EAN 9780857380975
From the esoteric account of the evolution of the species to the occult roots of science, from the secrets of the Flood to the esoteric motives behind American foreign policy, here is a narrative history that shows the basic facts of human existence on this planet can be viewed from a very different angle. At ...
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ISBN 9780300176148
EAN 9780300176148
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Libro · 248 páginas
PVP: 18,00 €
ISBN 978-84-338-5301-1
EAN 9788433853011
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-014823-7
EAN 9780140148237
Britain after Rome brings together a wealth of research and imaginative engagement to bring us as close as we can hope to get to the tumultuous centuries between the departure of the Roman legions and the arrival of Norman invaders nearly seven centuries later.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 176 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-86189-799-2
EAN 9781861897992
From its obscure Pre-Columbian beginnings in South America to its global popularity today, the story of the potato is one of rags to riches. In Potato, esteemed culinary historian Andrew F. Smith reveals the captivating story of a once lowly vegetable that has changed - and continues to change - the world.First domesticated by prehistoric ...
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Now fully updated to cover the Arab Spring, Eugene Rogan has written an authoritative new history of the Arabs in the modern world. Starting with the Ottoman conquests in the sixteenth century, this landmark book follows the story of the Arabs through the era of European imperialism and the Superpower rivalries of the Cold War, ...
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This thematic history of the world from 1780 to the onset of the First World War reveals that the world was far more 'globalised' at this time than is commonly thought. This book: explores previously neglected sets of connections in world history; reveals that the world was far more 'globalised', even at the beginning of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 490 páginas
PVP: 26,45 €
ISBN 9780521541558
EAN 9780521541558
The Baltic region is frequently neglected in broader histories of Europe and its international significance can be obscured by separate treatments of the various Baltic states. With this wide-ranging survey, Andrejs Plakans presents the first integrated history of three Baltic peoples - Estonians, Latvians and Lithuanians - and draws out the common threads to show ...
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ISBN 9780521043489
EAN 9780521043489
A Concise History of the Caribbean presents a general history of the Caribbean islands from the beginning of human settlement about seven thousand years ago to the present. It narrates processes of early human migration, the disastrous consequences of European colonization, the development of slavery and the slave trade, the extraordinary profits earned by the ...
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