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THE HISTORY PRESS (2018)
pvp.32,00 €
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The history of the world has been told in objects. But what about the objects that tell the history of women? What are the items that symbolize the journey of women from second-class citizens with ...
THE HISTORY PRESS (2015)
pvp.38,00 €
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The story of the first British light suspension bridges using steel rope and a novel
system of suspension
Harpers of Aberdeen was a successful company and a big employer in their day
In 1870 very ...
THE HISTORY PRESS (2014)
pvp.35,20 €
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By 1650, Oliver Cromwell had risen from a humble country squire to the effective ruler of England. But the Treasury was empty and he was obliged to resort to the traditional methods of trade and ...
THE HISTORY PRESS (2010)
pvp.26,00 €
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Israel frequently features in the news, often for the wrong reasons. Violence in the Holy Land is an all-too-common occurrence. This book illuminates the evolution of the Jewish nation, forerunner of the modern State of ...
THE HISTORY PRESS (2009)
pvp.79,53 €
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NUMBERED, LIMITED EDITION. A full pictorial history of the lavish medals and medallions commissioned by Napoleon to immortalise his achievements, and glorify his conquest of Europe.
During his time in power Napoleon Bonaparte commissioned hundreds ...
THE HISTORY PRESS (2008)
pvp.38,00 €
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This book brings together some major studies influenced by these approaches. Prehistory is covered in studies of south-west and southern England, as well as Wales, France and Portugal; Romano-British remains are considered from Salisbury Plain ...
THE HISTORY PRESS (2006)
pvp.27,00 €
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This companion volume to the author's phenomenally successful Archaeological Finds first explains the depositional process and then provides guidelines for the three main steps of excavation, processing, and storing. In particular, attention is paid to ...
THE HISTORY PRESS (2005)
pvp.36,00 €
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Flint was a vitally important resource for prehistoric societies who put it to a wide range of uses. In this book, the author has created a concise guide to recognising and categorising British prehistoric flintwork.
THE HISTORY PRESS (2005)
pvp.38,00 €
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Britain's town walls have been neglected. For the first time the authors draw together a variet of evidence to reveal the chronologies, functions, structures and social significance of urban defences. They show that the walls ...
THE HISTORY PRESS (2003)
pvp.47,00 €
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We use the word Celtic fast and loose, it evokes something mythical and romantic about our past, but what precisely does it mean? And why do people believe there were Celts in Britain and what ...
THE HISTORY PRESS (2003)
pvp.37,00 €
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What was so revolutionary and special about the 2000 years that formed the Bronze Age in Britain? Martyn Barber begins by looking at the metal itself: where the constituent materials came from, how it was ...
THE HISTORY PRESS (2003)
pvp.60,00 €
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Two young archaeologists introduce environmental archaeology to a non-scientific readership, providing clear explanations for the many techniques now employed and relating the results of biological/geological studies to modern archaeological theory.
After showing how environmental ...
THE HISTORY PRESS (2003)
pvp.24,12 €
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Travel for pleasure developed greatly in the 18th century, and here Jeremy Black examines travel on the Continent, the so-called "Grand Tour". He considers not only the standard destinations of France and Italy but also ...
THE HISTORY PRESS (2003)
pvp.31,00 €
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In the last century of Roman Britain four things came together - Latin, the British language, a burgeoning Christianity and an educational legacy which included a form of Latin composition known today as 'Biblical style'. ...
THE HISTORY PRESS (2003)
pvp.37,00 €
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During the 1st century BC the Romans dominated the Mediterranean, largely due to their extraordinary success in trade. However, sailors must have dreaded the pirates who flourished in equal measure during these years until it ...
THE HISTORY PRESS (2003)
pvp.30,40 €
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The relationship between archaeology and science has not always been an easy one; archaeology, it appears, has abused science, rarely asking it the right questions. That is the premise of this interesting and very readable ...
THE HISTORY PRESS (2002)
pvp.52,00 €
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There is plenty of information about military dress in Roman Britain, but the evidence for civilian dress has not been comprehensively looked at since the 1930s.
In this richly illustrated survey Alexandra Croom describes the ...
THE HISTORY PRESS (2002)
pvp.48,00 €
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Drawing on literaty, representational and archaelogical sources ranging from Trajan's column to the graffiti on sling shots found scattered at battle sites, this work brings together all current information on the origin and evolution of ...
THE HISTORY PRESS (2002)
pvp.42,90 €
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Detailed synthesis of the archeological evidence of the emergence and development of Christianity in Africa. Issues are raised about the differences in the Christian experience across Africa and its impact on the wider Christian world ...
