Modern History
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The Optina Hermitage and Its Time: Russian-language edition [Hardback]
Ivan Mikhailovitch Kontzevich (Author)
£25.99ISBN: 9780884653912
Published by : Printshop of St Job of Pochaev
В наше время не сложно найти книги о монашестве, умном делании, старчестве. К сожалению, книг, написанных опытными носителями древней традиции Русского Православного монашеского делания достаточно мало. В этом и состоит преимущество книги И.М. Кон... .... Learn More -
The Logbooks [Hardback]
Anne Farrow (Author)
£27.00ISBN: 9780819573056
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
In 1757, a sailing ship owned by an affluent Connecticut merchant sailed from New London to the tiny island of Bence in Sierra Leone, West Africa, to take on fresh water and slaves. On board was the owner's son, on a training voyage to learn the t... .... Learn More -
The Truth About the Murder of the Royal Family: Russian-language edition [Hardback]
Pavel Paganuzzi (Author)
£19.99ISBN: 9780884653905
Published by : Printshop of St Job of Pochaev
По словам самого автора, работа не является попыткой реабилитировать Имп. Николая II как человека и государственного деятеля. Тем не менее, в целях восстановления истины, автор документально опровергает домыслы и злостные выдумки советских авторов... .... Learn More -
Prudence Crandall’s Legacy [Hardback]
Donald E. Williams (Author)
£34.00ISBN: 9780819574701
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Prudence Crandall was a schoolteacher who fought to integrate her school in Canterbury, Connecticut, and educate black women in the early nineteenth century. When Crandall accepted a black woman as a student, she unleashed a storm... .... Learn More -
Early Structural Steel in London Buildings [Hardback]
Jonathan Clarke (Author)
Regular Price: £75.00
Special Price: £30.00
ISBN: 9781848021037
Published by : English Heritage
In 1909, one of the world's great cities, London, finally sanctioned steel-frame architecture. For the previous quarter century, a new structural material - steel - had been discreetly changing the anatomy and physiology of the capital's new build... .... Learn More -
Inventions, Discoveries and Machines [Paperback]
Pierluigi Bassignana (Editor)
£28.00ISBN: 9788897644255
Published by : CB Edizioni
This book covers a crucial period of Italian history, that of the “Risorgimento” (the Resurgence period of Italian Independence) and the years following the unification, seen from an unusual perspective by Pierluigi Ba... .... Learn More -
Macchine, Invenzioni, Scoperte [Paperback]
Alba Zanini (Editor); Pierluigi Bassignana (Editor)
£25.00ISBN: 9788897644156
Published by : CB Edizioni
This book covers a crucial period of Italian history, that of the “Risorgimento” (the Resurgence period of Italian Independence) and the years following the unification, seen from an unusual perspective by Pierluigi Ba... .... Learn More -
Frozen Assets [Paperback]
Frigga Kruse (Author)
£29.00ISBN: 9789491431333
Published by : Barkhuis
Volume: 9
The focus of this book is the role of Great Britain in the industrial development of Spitsbergen. The primary aim of this study is to explain the British operations on Spitsbergen from a historical international comparative perspe... .... Learn More -
The Making of Holy Russia: The Orthodox Church and Russian Nationalism Before the Revolution [Paperback]
John Strickland (Author)
£19.99ISBN: 9780884653295
Published by : Printshop of St Job of Pochaev
This book is a critical study of the interaction between the Russian Church and society in the late 19th and early 20th century. While other studies exist that draw attention to the voices in the Church typified as liberal in the years leading up ... .... Learn More -
Strait Street [Paperback]
John Schofield (Author); Emily Morrissey (Author)
£23.50ISBN: 9789993274209
Published by : Midsea Books
This book is largely about those material traces, presenting an archaeological perspective on the artefacts and places that characterise one particular and extraordinary street in Malta’s capital city, Valletta – Strait Street. Archaeological trac... .... Learn More
