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Kipling and the Sea

Rudyard Kipling

• Hardcover
• Edited and with a commentary by Kipling expert and author of the much-praised Kipling Abroad, Kipling and the Sea illuminates a side of Kipling's work... Lees meer

China

Fritz Dressler, Kai Ulrich Muller, Jonny Erling

• Hardcover
• The authors have set out to capture the magic and beauty of China, and also to provide a visual portrait of what many believe is fast evolving as the ... Lees meer

Early Shi'i Thought

Arzina R. Lalani

• Hardcover
• This work concentrates on the role and achievements of one of the founders of early Shi'i thought. It brings out the contributions of Imam Mohammed al... Lees meer

Wanderings in Arabia

Charles M. Doughty

• Hardcover
• Presents a portrait of Arabia and its people. This book tells how the author openly proclaiming himself a Christian and an Englishman, wandered throug... Lees meer

The Royal Navy

Duncan Redford, Philip D. Grove

• Hardcover | A History of the Royal Navy
• Covering the whole span of naval history from 1900 to the present, this book places the wars and battles fought by the navy within a wider context, lo... Lees meer

Wahhabism in Tribal Arabia

Tarik K. Firro

• Hardcover
• Wahhabism, the conservative creed underpinning the ruling ideology of the Saudi dynasty, has become a commonplace word. Lees meer

The Priest and the King

Desmond Harney

• Paperback
• The author was living in Tehran during the build-up to the Iranian Revolution and kept a daily account of the events he witnessed as the Ayatollah Kho... Lees meer

The Arts as A Weapon of War

Jorn Weingartner

• Hardcover | International Library of War Studies
• A social and cultural history, which is a fascinating background to the contemporary relationship between government and the arts. This work traces th... Lees meer

Challenging the NGOs

Tamsin Bradley

• Hardcover | International Library of Human Geography
• Examines the interfaces between religion, gender, anthropology, and social development, and focuses on the operation of grass roots non-governmental o... Lees meer

Thinking Through Fashion

• Paperback | Dress Cultures
• First 'how to' guide to the ideas of key thinkers for fashion students. Lees meer

Genocide in the Age of the Nation State

Mark Levene

• Hardcover
• Considers the phenomenon of Genocide within the context of world historical development. This book sets out the conceptual issues in the study of geno... Lees meer

Bertrand Tavernier

Stephen Hay

• Paperback
• French filmmaker Bertrand Tavernier is best known for his films "Life and Nothing But" and "Round Midnight". This book concentrates on his art and cra... Lees meer

The Albanians

Miranda Vickers

• Paperback
• Miranda Vickers traces the history of the Albanian people from the Ottoman period to the formation of the Albanian Communist Party. Lees meer

Mysteries of the Oracles

Philipp Vandenberg

• Paperback
• Written in a first person "quest for knowledge hidden for thousands of years" style this is an entertaining trip around Greece, ancient and modern in ... Lees meer

Reading the "Vampire Slayer"

Kaveney Roz

• Paperback
• The second edition of this guide has been expanded to cover the sixth and seventh - and final - seasons of "Buffy" and the third and fourth seasons of... Lees meer

The Land of the Green Man

Carolyne Larrington

• Paperback
• Beyond its housing estates and identikit high streets there is another Britain. Lees meer

The Boer War

Denis Judd, Keith Terrance Surridge

• Paperback
• The Boer War of 1899-1902 was an epic of heroism and bungling, cunning and barbarism with an extraordinary cast of characters - including Churchill, R... Lees meer

Persian Pictures

Gertrude Bell

• Paperback
• When Gertrude Bell's uncle was appointed Minister in Tehran in 1891, she declared that the great ambition of her life was to visit Persia. Several mon... Lees meer

Spectacular Narratives

Geoff King

• Hardcover | Cinema and Society
• This text focuses on the dynamic relationship between narrative and spectacle in Hollywood cinema. It shows how narrative - far from being eclipsed by... Lees meer

British Imperial History, 1773-1960

• Hardcover | Tauris History Readers
• This reader brings together core materials from a range of primary and secondary sources, and covers British Imperial history from the American Revolu... Lees meer

The Silverado Squatters

Robert Louis Stevenson

• Paperback
• A memoir of the author that is punctuated with colourful portrayals of the quirky and eccentric people who inhabited Silverado and with descriptions o... Lees meer

Race

Denise McCoskey

• Paperback | Ancients and Moderns
• This provocative book boldly explores the complex matrices of race - and the differing interpretations of ancient and modern - across epic, tragedy an... Lees meer

Cairo of the Mamluks

Doris Behrens-Abouseif

• Hardcover
• The Mamluk sultans originated as a slave-based caste who took advantage of the mid-13th century power vacuum to establish themselves as rulers. This b... Lees meer

Operation Sea Lion

Peter Fleming

• Paperback
• Peter Fleming rescued the story from military archives and, together with the recollections of those involved, pieced together the dramatic preparatio... Lees meer