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Bruce Springsteen 1973 - 1987 On Track
Every Album, Every Song
Häftad, 2026
218 kr
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One of rock and roll's iconic figures, Bruce Springsteen produced his most influential, and many would argue his greatest body of work from 1973 to 1987. During that time, he released eight studio albums, along with the mammoth live album Live/1975-1985. Among these records are five that are …
Magna Carta
The True Story Behind the Charter
Häftad, 2016
152 kr
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'A soaring account of the months that transformed a messy feudal squabble into Magna Carta...his crisp storytelling, based around short chapters and rolling rhetoric, is extremely entertaining.' Dan Jones, Mail on Sunday'I thoroughly enjoyed this book. Good history is descriptive, narrative and …
Six Wives
The Queens of Henry VIII
Ljudbok, 2005
190 kr
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What makes a man marry six times? Was Henry VIII a voracious philanderer? On the contrary, says Dr David Starkey, the King was seeking happiness – as well as hoping for a son.The first of his wives was Catherine of Aragon, the pious Catholic princess who suffered years of miscarriages and still …
Six Wives
The Queens of Henry VIII
Häftad, 2004
216 kr
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Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survivedCATHERINE OF ARAGON: the pious Spanish Catholic who suffered years of miscarriages and failed to produce a male heir... ANNE BOLEYN: the pretty, clever, French-educated Protestant whose marriage to Henry changed England forever...JANE SEYMOUR: …
Monarchy
England and her Rulers from the Tudors to the Windsors
Ljudbok, 2007
202 kr
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David Starkey''s ‘Monarchy’ charts the rise of the British monarchy from the War of the Roses, the English Civil War and the Georgians, right up until the present day monarchs of the 20th Century.With both authority and verve, David Starkey unmasks the personalities and achievements, the defeats …
Monarchy of England
The Beginnings
Ljudbok, 2005
196 kr
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The thrilling launch of David Starkey''s new mammoth venture – MONARCHY: three books linked to 18 hours of television on the Kings and Queens of England. Volume 1 The Early Kings covers the retreat of the Romans from Britain in 410 to the fall of the House of Lancaster in the middle of the 15th …
Elizabeth
Ljudbok, 2005
164 kr
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A brilliant and compelling account of the apprentice years of Elizabeth I.An abused child, yet confident of her destiny to reign, a woman in a man’s world, passionately sexual yet – she said – a virgin, Elizabeth I was to be famed as England’s most successful ruler. This absorbing new book, by …
Henry
Virtuous Prince
Häftad, 2009
198 kr
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Bestselling royal historian David Starkey’s captivating biography is a radical re-evaluation of Henry VIII, the British monarchy’s most enduring icon.Larger than life in every sense, Henry VIII was Britain’s most absolute monarch – but he was not born to rule. In this brilliantly readable history, …
Monarchy
From the Middle Ages to Modernity
E-bok, 2008
71 kr
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To coincide with the Channel 4 series to be aired at the end of this year – David Starkey's `Monarchy’ charts the rise of the British monarchy from the War of the Roses, the English Civil War and the Georgians, right up until the present day monarchs of the 20th Century.David Starkey’s magisterial …
Henry
Virtuous Prince
E-bok, 2008
136 kr
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Bestselling royal historian David Starkey’s captivating biography is a radical re-evaluation of Henry VIII, the British monarchy’s most enduring icon.Larger than life in every sense, Henry VIII was Britain’s most absolute monarch – but he was not born to rule. In this brilliantly readable history, …
Crown and Country
A History of England Through the Monarchy
Häftad, 2011
4,5 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
171 kr
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An exploration of the British monarchy from the retreat of the Romans up until the modern day. This compendium volume of two earlier books is fully revised and updated.The monarchy is one of Britain’s most revered institutions – but also one of its most tumultuous. In Crown and Country, David …
Crown and Country
A History of England through the Monarchy
Ljudbok, 2010
240 kr
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An exploration of the British monarchy from the retreat of the Romans up until the modern day.The monarchy is one of Britain’s longest surviving institutions – as well as one of its most tumultuous and revered. In this masterful book, David Starkey looks at the monarchy as a whole, charting its …
Crown and Country
A History of England Through the Monarchy
E-bok, 2010
62 kr
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From one of our finest historians comes an outstanding exploration of the British monarchy from the retreat of the Romans up until the modern day. This compendium volume of two earlier books is fully revised and updated.The monarchy is one of Britain’s longest surviving institutions – as well as …
Six Wives
The Queens of Henry VIII
Häftad, 2004
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
262 kr
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Six Wives
The Queens of Henry VIII
E-bok, 2009
102 kr
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The dramatic, legendary story of Henry VIII, his six wives, and the England they ruled—told by one of the world''s preeminent historians of the Tudor era."Extraordinary. . . . It is a tribute to Starkey''s narrative drive, his puckish wit, and sharp discrimination that it doesn''t seem a page too …
Elizabeth
Häftad, 2001
176 kr
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'The best account in English of the early years of Elizabeth' Evening Standard A woman in a man's world, Queen Elizabeth I was to become England's most successful ruler. Confident in her destiny, intensely intelligent, passionately sexual yet (she said) a virgin, Elizabeth's reign was characterised …
Living Blue in the Red States
Häftad, 2007
219 kr
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Political pundits never tire of reminding us of the great cultural divide between conservative "red" states and liberal "blue" ones. But common sense tells us that not all people in these states can be politically like-minded. David Starkey, a former red-state resident, wondered what politically …
What Breathes Us: Santa Barbara Poets Laureate, 2005-2015
Av Barry Spacks, David Starkey
Häftad, 2016
246 kr
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To Give Life a Shape: Poems Inspired by the Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Häftad, 2017
240 kr
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David Starkey's Music and Monarchy
E-bok, 2013
170 kr
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For the kings and queens of England, a trumpet fanfare or crash of cymbals could be as vital a weapon as a cannon. Showcasing a monarch’s power, prestige and taste, music has been the lifeblood of many a royal dynasty.From sacred choral works to soaring symphonies, Music and Monarchy looks at how …
Magna Carta
The True Story Behind the Charter
E-bok, 2015
44 kr
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''A soaring account of the months that transformed a messy feudal squabble into Magna Carta...his crisp storytelling, based around short chapters and rolling rhetoric, is extremely entertaining.'' Dan Jones, Mail on Sunday ''I thoroughly enjoyed this book. Good history is descriptive, narrative and …
Academic Writing Now: A Brief Guide for Busy Students - Second Edition
A Brief Guide for Busy Students
Häftad, 2021
502 kr
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Academic Writing Now: A Brief Guide for Busy Students is a rhetoric designed to cover the basics of a college writing course in a concise, student-friendly format. Each chapter concentrates on a crucial element of composing an academic essay and is capable of being read in a single sitting. The …
Academic Writing Now - With Readings: A Brief Guide for Busy Students
Häftad, 2024
642 kr
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Teaching Accelerated and Corequisite Composition
Häftad, 2023
479 kr
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Teaching Accelerated and Corequisite Composition is the first book to compile on-the-ground advice and teaching strategies specifically curated for accelerated and corequisite writing courses. Trailblazers in the field from colleges across the United States—who developed a foundation for …
Poor Ghost
Inbunden, 2024
326 kr
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On a September afternoon in Santa Barbara, aprivate jet carrying the members of Poor Ghost—one of America’s most storiedrock bands—plunges into the backyard of Caleb Crane, a retired insurance salesman.Poor Ghost moves back and forth between the impact of the plane crash onCaleb’s life, and an oral …
Poor Ghost
Häftad, 2024
187 kr
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On a September afternoon in Santa Barbara, aprivate jet carrying the members of Poor Ghost—one of America’s most storiedrock bands—plunges into the backyard of Caleb Crane, a retired insurance salesman.Poor Ghost moves back and forth between the impact of the plane crash onCaleb’s life, and an oral …
Talking Heads On Track
Every Album, Every Song
Av David Starkey, David Starkey
Häftad, 2025
192 kr
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Few artists canlegitimately claim to have created truly groundbreaking popular music, butTalking Heads is one of them. Like Elvis, the Beatles, Bob Dylan and Radiohead(who took their name from a Talking Heads song), Talking Heads recorded some ofthe most memorable rock and roll of the past …
Bruce Springsteen
1973 - 1987. Every Album, Every Song
E-bok, 2026
158 kr
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One of rock and roll's iconic figures, Bruce Springsteen produced his most influential, and many would argue his greatest, body of work from 1973 to 1987. During that time, he released eight studio albums, along with the mammoth live album Live/1975-1985. Among these records are five that are …
Few Things You Should Know About the Weasel
Häftad, 2010
159 kr
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David Starkey's "A Few Things You Should Know About the Weasel" is a far ranging and fearless collection, of great humour and intelligence and sympathy. Ranging through philosophy and art and history - both global and domestic - these poems skillfully chronicle the darkness that is our current age …
