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An Army At Dawn
Little, Brown Book Group 2013; US$ 31.70* First volume of Rick Atkinson's monumental trilogy about the Liberation of Europe in the Second World War. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History 2003. more...
An Army At Dawn
Little, Brown Book Group 2013; Not Available* First volume of Rick Atkinson's monumental trilogy about the Liberation of Europe in the Second World War. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History 2003. more...
The Americans at D-Day
Tom Doherty Associates 2013; US$ 18.99June 6, 1944 was a pivotal moment in the history of World War II in Europe. On that day the climactic and decisive phase of the war began. Those who survived the intense fighting on the Normandy beaches found their lives irreversibly changed. The day ushered in a great change for the United States as well becuse, on D-Day, America began its march... more...
Peoples and Empires
Random House Publishing Group 2007; US$ 14.95Written by one of the world?s foremost historians of human migration, Peoples and Empires is the story of the great European empires?the Roman, the Spanish, the French, the British?and their colonies, and the back-and-forth between ?us? and ?them,? culture and nature, civilization and barbarism, the center and the periphery. It?s the history of how... more...
The Flying Carpet to Baghdad
Pan Macmillan 2011; US$ 7.66Zahra, aged 3, and Hawra, just a few months old were the only survivors of a missile strike in Baghdad in 2003. Their parents and their five siblings all died. Unable to have children herself, Hala Jaber, an award-winning foreign correspondent, was determined to do all she could to help them. Sent to Iraq by the Sunday Times to cover the war, the last... more...
The Company
Random House Publishing Group 2003; US$ 16.00From the acclaimed authors of A Future Perfect comes the untold story of how the company became the world?s most powerful institution. Like all groundbreaking books, The Company fills a hole we didn?t know existed, revealing that we cannot make sense of the past four hundred years until we place that seemingly humble Victorian innovation, the... more...
The South Vs the South
Oxford University Press 2002; US$ 19.99Why did the Confederacy lose the Civil War? Most historians point to the larger number of Union troops, or the North's industrial might. This text offers an alternative answer to this question, arguing that anti-Confederate Southerners helped cost the Confederacy the war. more...
The Cunning of History
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 12.99Richard Rubenstein writes of the holocaust, why it happened, why it happened when it did, and why it may happen again and again. more...
John Skylitzes; A Synopsis of Byzantine History, 8111057
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 32.00First complete English translation of John Skylitzes' Middle Byzantine chronicle, with introductions and notes. more...
The Renaissance
The Floating Press 2010; US$ 4.99The era now referred to as the Renaissance represented an unparalleled blossoming of art and culture. Take a tour of the period through the imagination of Walter Pater, one of England's most renowned art historians and critics. In this volume, Pater turns his attention to a series of Renaissance masterpieces in visual art and literature. An informative... more...









