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19 produkter
Hands-on History! Ancient Greece: Step into the World of the Classical Greeks, with 15 Step-by-step Projects and 350 Exciting Pictures
Step into the World of the Classical Greeks, with 15 Step-by-step Projects and 350 Exciting Pictures
Inbunden, 2013
109 kr
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Step into the world of the classical Greeks, with 15 step-by-step projects and 350 exciting pictures. You can delve into everyday life in the past to find out what the ancient Greeks ate, where they lived, the games they played, the clothes they wore, the heroes they admired, and the people who …
Robert Adam
An Illustrated Life of Robert Adam, 1728-92
Häftad, 2004
93 kr
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The name of Robert Adam is today equated, as it was by his contemporaries, with taste, style and elegance. Since his death, the term 'Adamesque' has been used to describe not only ceilings, doorways and fireplaces but objects as various as the City Hall in Charleston and a chamber-pot. A university …
London
A Cultural History
Häftad, 2006
502 kr
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Richard Tames describes how London has been chronicled, described, celebrated, named, and mapped over the twenty centuries of its existence to become a city treasured even by those who have never set foot in it as a byword for innovation and diversity. This book has been written for those who, …
Economy and Society in 19th Century Britain
Inbunden, 2005
2197 kr
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In 1801 the population of Great Britain was 10.6 million; by 1901 it was 37.1 million. The national product in 1801 has been valued at £138,000,000; by 1901 it was £1,948,000,000. The rise per head was from £12.9 to £52.5 and, as these figures represent constant prices, the rise in material …
England's Forgotten Past
The Unsung Heroes and Heroines, Valiant Kings, Great Battles and Other Generally Overlooked Episodes in Our Nation's Glorious History
Häftad, 2018
107 kr
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Richard Tames, the well-known popularizer of English history, offers an entertaining exploration of the bits of English history that have been sidelined, lost or somehow overlooked. Written in an engaging, easy-to-read and often humorous style, Tames brings to life the various colourful characters, …
Shakespeare's London on 5 Groats a Day
Häftad, 2018
97 kr
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This entertaining and fact-packed guide provides all the information you’ll need to travel back in time to Elizabethan London – a booming city of courtiers, cutthroats, merchants, beggars, lawyers, dramatists, apprentices and adventurers. Find out the best way to the capital and where to stay. …
William Morris
An Illustrated Life of William Morris, 1834–1896
Häftad, 2003
117 kr
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William Morris' many-sided career placed him at the centre of an age and culture he both condemned and shaped. Hailed now-a-days as a pioneer of modern design, he was best known to his contemporaries as a poet. A man of immense energy, charm and imagination, Morris learned to turn private grief to …
Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Häftad, 2009
93 kr
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The famous son of a famous father, Isambard Kingdom Brunel was acknowledged in his own lifetime as the greatest engineer in an era of engineering titans. This is his story.He helped drive the first tunnel under a navigable river, built the first all iron ship, bridged the Tamar and Avon, …
Economy and Society in 19th Century Britain
E-bok, 2013
593 kr
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In 1801 the population of Great Britain was 10.6 million; by 1901 it was 37.1 million. The national product in 1801 has been valued at £138,000,000; by 1901 it was £1,948,000,000. The rise per head was from £12.9 to £52.5 and, as these figures represent constant prices, the rise in material …
Economy and Society in 19th Century Britain
E-bok, 2013
593 kr
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In 1801 the population of Great Britain was 10.6 million; by 1901 it was 37.1 million. The national product in 1801 has been valued at £138,000,000; by 1901 it was £1,948,000,000. The rise per head was from £12.9 to £52.5 and, as these figures represent constant prices, the rise in material …
Economy and Society in 19th Century Britain
Häftad, 2015
515 kr
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In 1801 the population of Great Britain was 10.6 million; by 1901 it was 37.1 million. The national product in 1801 has been valued at £138,000,000; by 1901 it was £1,948,000,000. The rise per head was from £12.9 to £52.5 and, as these figures represent constant prices, the rise in material …
Traveller's History of London
Häftad, 2025
163 kr
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A Traveller's History Of London gives a full and comprehensive historical background to the capital's past and covers the period from London's first beginnings, right up to the present day - from Londinium and Lundenwic to Docklands' development. It reveals the city's hidden treasures and forgotten …
Find Out About Ancient Egypt, Rome & Greece
Exploring the Great Classical Civilizations, with 60 Step-by-step Projects and 1500 Exciting Images
Av Charlotte Hurdman, Philip Steele m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
122 kr
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This title explores the ancient cultures that shaped human history and civilization. It vividly portrays key periods from the past, with glimpses into art, fashion, crafts, trade and warfare. It contains inside-view artworks of palaces and humble homes, and insights into the everyday lives of …
Short History of Cambridge
Häftad, 2025
131 kr
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Both digestible and comprehensive A Short History of Cambridge takes the reader through the fascinating history of one of England's most famous towns, from the Middle Ages to the present day. Shedding light on the very origins of academia in the area, the intricate lives of the students and …
Short History of Bath
Häftad, 2027, 15+ år
138 kr
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Anytime spent in Bath is a pleasure. The historic city buzzes with vitality and its accolade as one of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites is confirmed by the annual arrival of some four million visitors from Britain and all over the world. Whereas most accounts of Bath's history focus on the Roman and …
Step into Ancient Greece
Häftad, 2016
95 kr
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Step back in time to Ancient Greece and discover the spectacular achievements of an adventurous civilization. Learn about the birth of the theatre and arts; sports and the Olympic games; science and the beginnings of modern medicine and philosophy; trade, travel, weapons and warfare; and much much …
