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The Quality of Love: Twin Sisters at the Heart of the Century

The Quality of Love: Twin Sisters at the Heart of the...

Author: Ariane Bankes
ISBN: 9780715654989
Format: Hardback
$39.99

When her mother Celia Paget died, Ariane Bankes inherited a trunk stuffed with letters and diaries belonging to...  Read More >>

Early Modern Genres of History

Early Modern Genres of History

Author: Emil Nicklas Johnsen ,  Ina Louise Stovner
ISBN: 9781032364414
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Bringing together an international group of literary scholars, intellectual historians, and cultural historians,...  Read More >>

A Little History of the Australian Labor Party

A Little History of the Australian Labor Party

Author: Nick Dyrenfurth ,  Frank Bongiorno
ISBN: 9781742238210
Format: Paperback
$27.99

The Australian Labor Party is one of the oldest labour parties in the world and the first to form a government....  Read More >>

The Great Port Cities of Asia: In History

The Great Port Cities of Asia: In History

Author: Kennie Ting
ISBN: 9789811889738
Format: Hardback
$55.00

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The Swans of Harlem: Fifty years of sisterhood, five black ballerinas, one incredible story

The Swans of Harlem: Fifty years of sisterhood, five...

Author: Karen Valby
ISBN: 9781786582508
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The story of the groundbreaking Dance Theatre of Harlem, established by the first Black principal of the NYC Ballet,...  Read More >>

The Bloom's Story, 1920-2010: Noshtalgia

The Bloom's Story, 1920-2010: Noshtalgia

Author: Pam Fox
ISBN: 9781803710570
Format: Paperback
$51.62

Fox tells the ninety-year history of Blooms, both its renowned restaurants and its factory, which supplied kosher...  Read More >>

12 Rules for Strife

12 Rules for Strife

Author: Jeff Sparrow ,  Sam Wallman
ISBN: 9781761380600
Format: Paperback
$29.99

This is a handbook for change. Because we all know ways in which life could be better. And it can be better. We...  Read More >>

Revolution: An Intellectual History

Revolution: An Intellectual History

Author: Enzo Traverso
ISBN: 9781839763595
Format: Paperback
$32.99

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Work: The Last 1,000 Years

Work: The Last 1,000 Years

Author: Andrea Komlosy ,  Jacob Watson
ISBN: 9781786634139
Format: Paperback
$26.99

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Britain and the Ocean Road: Shipwrecks and People, 1297–1825

Britain and the Ocean Road: Shipwrecks and People, 1297–1825...

Author: Ian Friel
ISBN: 9781399000505
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Britain and the Ocean Road uses new firsthand research and unconventional interpretations to take a fresh look at...  Read More >>

Behind the Privet Hedge: Richard Sudell, the Suburban Garden and the Beautification of Britain

Behind the Privet Hedge: Richard Sudell, the Suburban...

Author: Michael Gilson
ISBN: 9781789148602
Format: Hardback
$37.99

Unearths the British national obsession with the suburban garden.  Read More >>

Rethinking the Carolingian Reforms

Rethinking the Carolingian Reforms

Author: Arthur Westwell ,  Ingrid Rembold
ISBN: 9781526178787
Format: Paperback
$56.99

This book sets out to challenge current interpretations of Carolingian culture, and especially its perceived correctio...  Read More >>

Murky Waters: British Spas in Eighteenth-Century Medicine and Literature

Murky Waters: British Spas in Eighteenth-Century Medicine...

Author: Sophie Vasset
ISBN: 9781526178824
Format: Paperback
$56.99

Murky waters explores the ambivalent representations of spas in eighteenth-century medicine and literature. It gives...  Read More >>

Celebrities, Heroes and Champions: Popular Politicians in the Age of Reform, 1810–67

Celebrities, Heroes and Champions: Popular Politicians...

Author: Simon James Morgan
ISBN: 9781526178817
Format: Paperback
$56.99

Celebrities, heroes and champions examines the popular politician in British and Irish society from the Napoleonic...  Read More >>

Sexual Violence and American Slavery: The Making of a Rape Culture in the Antebellum South

Sexual Violence and American Slavery: The Making of...

Author: Shannon Eaves
ISBN: 9781469678818
Format: Paperback
$47.30

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mmm... Manitoba: The Stories Behind the Foods We Eat

mmm... Manitoba: The Stories Behind the Foods We Eat...

Author: Kimberley Moore ,  Janis Thiessen
ISBN: 9781772840414
Format: Paperback
$72.32

Mixing recipes, maps, archival records, biographies, and colour photographs with fascinating stories, this volume...  Read More >>

Sensational News: The Rise of Lurid Journalism in America, 1830-1930

Sensational News: The Rise of Lurid Journalism in America,...

Author: Jeremy Agnew
ISBN: 9781476692319
Format: Paperback
$84.70

Sensationalistic stories have attracted readers for as long as reading has been a popular form of entertainment....  Read More >>

Books Like Sapphires: From the Library of Congress Judaica Collection

Books Like Sapphires: From the Library of Congress Judaica...

Author: Ann Brener
ISBN: 9781684581986
Format: Hardback
$82.95

"""Books Like Sapphires features highlights of Hebrew literary...  Read More >>

Liberty Street: A Savannah Family, Its Golden Boy, and the Civil War

Liberty Street: A Savannah Family, Its Golden Boy, and...

Author: Jason K. Friedman
ISBN: 9781643364698
Format: Paperback
$71.25

Delving into the lives of an extraordinary Southern Jewish family, Liberty Street meditates on the uses of memory...  Read More >>

Wheels of Her Own: American Women and the Automobile, 1893-1929

Wheels of Her Own: American Women and the Automobile,...

Author: Carla R. Lesh
ISBN: 9781476672779
Format: Paperback
$68.20

The automobile provided a means for Black, Indigenous, and White women to pull away from limitations and work toward...  Read More >>

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