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Returning The Benin Bronzes: A Case Study of the Horniman’s restitution

Returning The Benin Bronzes: A Case Study of the Horniman’s...

Author: Nick Merriman
ISBN: 9783031561009
Format: Hardback
$118.77

This book offers a detailed case study of the transfer of ownership to Nigeria in November 2022 of the 72 artworks...  Read More >>

The Waiting Game: The Untold Story of the Women Who Served the Tudor Queens

The Waiting Game: The Untold Story of the Women Who...

Author: Nicola Clark
ISBN: 9781474622219
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A thrilling narrative history of the oft-overlooked yet hugely influential figures of the Tudor court: the ladies-in-waiting...  Read More >>

Pleasure of Thinking

Pleasure of Thinking

Author: Wang Xiaobo ,  Yan Yan
ISBN: 9780241633267
Format: Paperback
$28.99

The dazzling essays of the beloved, subversive Chinese writer Wang Xiaobo, a continual bestseller in China, now...  Read More >>

Men at War: Loving, Lusting, Fighting, Remembering 1939-1945

Men at War: Loving, Lusting, Fighting, Remembering 1939-1945...

Author: Luke Turner
ISBN: 9781474618878
Format: Paperback
$26.99

A radical blend of history, memoir and biography that looks beyond jingoistic myths to reveal a nuanced portrait...  Read More >>

Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth

Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth

Author: Natalie Haynes
ISBN: 9781529089516
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The scintillating follow-up to Pandora's Jar from bestselling author Natalie Haynes.  Read More >>

Sub-Human: A 21st-Century Ethic; on Animals, Collective Liberation, and Us All

Sub-Human: A 21st-Century Ethic; on Animals, Collective...

Author: Emma Hakansson (Emma Hakansson)
ISBN: 9781590567241
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Sub-Human delves into what it means to be an animal, how our view of other animals impacts our view of other people,...  Read More >>

Moederland: Nine Daughters of South Africa

Moederland: Nine Daughters of South Africa

Author: Cato Pedder
ISBN: 9781399810807
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A fascinating, unflinching and forensic work of non-fiction by Cato Pedder, the great-grand daughter of Jan Smuts,...  Read More >>

Coco Island

Coco Island

Author: Christine Roseeta Walker
ISBN: 9781800174009
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Coco Island is an integrous first collection from the Jamaican poet and novelist Christine Roseeta Walker, exploring...  Read More >>

German Tanks in France 1940: Armor in the Wehrmacht's greatest Blitzkrieg victory

German Tanks in France 1940: Armor in the Wehrmacht's...

Author: Steven J. Zaloga ,  Mr Felipe Rodríguez
ISBN: 9781472859440
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A fully illustrated new assessment of the German tank force that won its greatest victory in France during 1940....  Read More >>

Hamburg 1940–45: The long war against Germany's great port city

Hamburg 1940–45: The long war against Germany's great...

Author: Richard Worrall ,  Mads Bangsø
ISBN: 9781472859280
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The first book to cover the full history of the RAF's air war against Hamburg, one of the most important target...  Read More >>

Second Punic War in Iberia 220–206 BC: From Hannibal at the Tagus to the Battle of Ilipa

Second Punic War in Iberia 220–206 BC: From Hannibal...

Author: Mir Bahmanyar ,  Marco Capparoni
ISBN: 9781472859754
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The first dedicated, illustrated study of the events of the Second Punic War in Iberia, which served as a launch...  Read More >>

Saved: A War Reporter's Mission to Make It Home

Saved: A War Reporter's Mission to Make It Home

Author: Benjamin Hall
ISBN: 9780063309678
Format: Paperback
$42.99

"AN INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ""An affecting, singular story...a bracing tale of life on the edge of...  Read More >>

Staging Revolutions and the Many Faces of Modernism: Performing Politics in Irish and Egyptian Theatre

Staging Revolutions and the Many Faces of Modernism:...

Author: Amina ElHalawani
ISBN: 9781032728902
Format: Paperback
$75.99

The book explores how theatre, with its performative capacity, has the power to engage with and affect the politics...  Read More >>

The Right Kind of White: A Memoir

The Right Kind of White: A Memoir

Author: Garrett Bucks
ISBN: 9781982197209
Format: Hardback
$55.00

A groundbreaking memoir documenting the various attempts the author makes to define himself in relation to other...  Read More >>

Perestroika and the Soviet People

Perestroika and the Soviet People

Author: David Mandel
ISBN: 9781895431148
Format: Paperback
$28.44

The economic and political situation of a society attempting to be re-born is the subject of this work. With a chronological...  Read More >>

Voices from Tiananmen Square: Beijing Spring and the Democracy Movement

Voices from Tiananmen Square: Beijing Spring and the...

Author: Mok Chiu Yu ,  J.Frank Harrison
ISBN: 9780921689584
Format: Paperback
$52.77

"A book of original documents, speeches, handbills, posters, manifestos and interviews. ""Present[s] the sights...  Read More >>

Common Cents: Media Portrayal of the Gulf War and Other Events

Common Cents: Media Portrayal of the Gulf War and Other...

Author: James P. Winter
ISBN: 9781895431247
Format: Paperback
$63.33

"Objectivity is the theme of these five case studies which deal with how the media covered the Gulf War, the Oka...  Read More >>

A Companion to Greeks Across the Ancient World

A Companion to Greeks Across the Ancient World

Author: Franco De Angelis (The University of British Columbia)
ISBN: 9781119675228
Format: Paperback
$97.95

An innovative, up-to-date treatment of ancient Greek mobility and migration from 1000 BCE to 30 BCE A Companion...  Read More >>

The Illusionist: The True Story of the Man Who Fooled Hitler

The Illusionist: The True Story of the Man Who Fooled...

Author: Robert Hutton
ISBN: 9781474626026
Format: Hardback
$59.99

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Women Behind the Wheel: An Unexpected and Personal History of the Car

Women Behind the Wheel: An Unexpected and Personal History...

Author: Nancy A. Nichols
ISBN: 9781639365593
Format: Hardback
$49.99

From the adolescent thrill of getting a driver's license to the dreaded commutes of adulthood, from vintage muscle...  Read More >>

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