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Constitutional Royalism and the Search for Settlement, c.16401649
Cambridge University Press 1994; US$ 46.00An investigation into the 'Constitutional royalists' and their role in the English Revolution. more...
Intelligence and Espionage in the Reign of Charles II, 16601685
Cambridge University Press 1994; US$ 49.00A balanced portrait of the dark byways of Restoration politics. more...
Catholic and Reformed
Cambridge University Press 1995; US$ 76.00Challenging account of religious controversy between Catholic and Protestant before the Civil War. more...
Bible and Sword
Random House Publishing Group 2011; US$ 17.00With the lucidity and vividness that characterize all her work, two-time Pulitzer Prize winning historian, Barbara Tuchman, explores the complex relationship of Britain to Palestine that led to the founding of the modern Jewish state--and to many of the problems that plague the Middle East today. "Barbara Tuchman is a wise and witty writer, a shrewd... more...
The Swerve
Random House 2011; US$ 14.67WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR NONFICTION Almost six hundred years ago, a short, genial man took a very old manuscript off a library shelf. With excitement, he saw what he had discovered and ordered it copied. The book was a miraculously surviving copy of an ancient Roman philosophical epic, On the Nature of Things by Lucretius and it changed... more...
Undigested Past
Editions Rodopi 2011; US$ 20.00This is a most honest, balanced and tactful attempt to promote self-reflection and self-understanding in two nations involved in a brutal genocide. If you are a Lithuanian or a Jew, after reading this book you have no other choice but to redefine your personal identity in order to answer the questions: What does it mean to be a Lithuanian? What... more...
Love In A Torn Land
Transworld 2011; US$ 10.67Bestselling author Jean Sasson tells the dramatic true story of a young woman caught up in Saddam Hussein's genocide of the Kurdish people of Iraq. One morning Joanna, a young bride living in the Kurdish mountains of Iraq, was surprised to see dead birds drop silently out of the clear sky. They were followed by sinister canisters falling to... more...
Poor Relief in England, 13501600
Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 79.00This ground-breaking work traces developments in poor relief from the mid fourteenth century to the Poor Laws of 1598 and 1601. more...
Edexcel AS History: Russia in Revolution, 1881-1924
Hodder Education 2012; Not AvailableRevision guide which combines course content with activities to develop exam skills to help students effectively revise for this AS unit. more...
Peter the Great
Head of Zeus 2012; US$ 8.01Against the monumental canvas of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Europe and Russia, unfolds the magnificent story of Peter the Great, crowned at the age of 10. A barbarous, volatile feudal tsar with a taste for torture; a progressive and enlightened reformer of government and science; a statesman of vision and colossal significance: Peter the... more...









