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  • The Death of the ’Dukes’
    Cyril Ford / Graham Sargeant / Scott Flaving
    A Story of Valour and The Sacrifices Made by a Battalion of the Old Contemptibles”. The Complete Analysis of an Original Battalion of the British Expeditionary Force - August 1914 to May 1915 (Including the WWI Letters of Lt R H Owen) by Graham Sargeant with Bob Sargeant, Cyril Ford & Scott Flaving with a Foreword by Maj Gen Sir Evelyn Webb-Carter KCVO, OBE, DL.PART I - Lt Rowl...
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    105,90 €

  • Penny Savannah
    Jim Jordan
    The War Between the States changed everything for Southerners—mostly for the worse. James McBain of Savannah, owner of the prosperous Heritage plantation that made Savannah Grey bricks, was already despondent by the time his son Joseph departed for the battlefields of Virginia in May 1861. His daughter Amy had recently moved to New York with her husband, as had Joseph’s wife wi...
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    15,75 €

  • The 1980 Eruption of Mt. St. Helens
    Don J Easterbrook
    On March 27, 1980 St. Helens suddenly began to erupt steam and ash. These eruptions continued sporadically for the next seven weeks and Dr. Easterbrook made frequent flights to the mountain to observe the eruptive activity. On May 18, 1980, he flew to St Helens at 5:30 a.m. and flew in tight circles a few hundred feet above the summit crater for 2-1/2 hours, photographing the s...
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    17,46 €

  • Dying to Tell
    Anne Butler / C. Murray Henderson
    In fascinating detail, Dying to Tell gives us an in-depth look at different kinds of criminal deaths: …the absolutely senseless slaying of a young correctional officer under the guise of racial retribution in a tragic situation unthinkably manipulated for personal gain … three deaths in the prison homosexual protection dormitory underscoring just how far lonely inmates will g...
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    15,60 €

  • State Facts for Fun! Texas
    Wyatt Michaels
    Far from boring, State Facts for Fun! Texas is an educational and entertaining experience for the whole family. Kids will love the humor and pictures that are contained within; while parents will love that their children are learning (and enjoying every minute of it). Kids will learn fascinating facts from subjects like history and geography, and will remember them well because...
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    7,71 €

  • One Hundred Years of Women Police in Australia
    Tim Prenzler
    In 2015 Australia celebrates the centenary of the country’s first appointment of women police. This fascinating book presents for the first time the story of 100 years of Australian women police. A vital contribution to Australian history as well as modern policing and policy, the book concludes with a simple recipe for eliminating discrimination and optimising the contributio...
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    45,38 €

  • Pre-Islamic South Arabia and its Neighbours
    This book presents proceedings of the 17th Rencontres Sabeennes held in Paris, 6-8 June 2013.                              ...
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    125,80 €

  • The Soldier That Wagged Her Tail
    Dolores N Morris
    World War II sits in our collective memory as the 'Good War': the one where the sides were clear and the sacrifices great. Literature and film have produced very few images of a certain group of heroic soldiers who died on foreign beaches, fields and jungles. The African American soldier, in segregated units, fought and died on those battlefields, and for the most part, their...
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    10,86 €

  • Crossing the Borders of Time
    Leslie Maitland
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    26,14 €

  • Jews in Service to the Tsar
    Lev Berdnikov / Nora Favorov
    Benjamin Disraeli advised, “Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.” With Jews in Service to the Tsar, Lev Berdnikov offers us 28 biographies spanning five centuries of Russian Jewish history, and each portrait opens a new window onto the history of Eastern Europe’s Jews, illuminating dark corners and challenging widely-held conceptions about th...
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    22,05 €

  • War Memory and Popular Culture
    This collection of essays investigates such diverse vehicles for war commemoration as poems, battlefield tours, souvenirs, books, films, architectural structures, comics, websites, and video games. Drawing on essayists from Australia, Canada, Great Britain, Israel and the United States, this work explores the evolution from traditional to contemporary forms of war commemorat...
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    42,91 €

  • The Role of Foreigners in Ancient Egypt
    Charlotte Booth
    To determine the role that foreign immigrants held in Egyptian society, the author looks in this study at what it meant to be Egyptian and how foreign immigrants differed. Her analysis covers a discussion on ethnicity, nationalism and citizenship, particularly in relation to Asiatics, Syrians, Libyans, Nubians, Minoans, and Indians. Selected catalogues of finds and other materi...
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    49,22 €

  • Kamala, The Motherland, and Me
    Dr. Nii-Quartelai Quartey
    Kamala, The Motherland, and Me, a captivating memoir by Dr. Nii-Quartelai Quartey, takes you on a journey of self-discovery and political revelation. Join him aboard Air Force Two, where he accompanies Vice President Kamala Harris on a historic voyage to Africa, the homeland of his father. As a Ghanaian-American political journalist and advocate, Quartey brings a fresh perspect...
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    24,28 €

  • Reform and Reaction
    Originating under the leadership of the late Burdett Loomis, Reform and Reaction tells the complex story of recent Kansas politics, beginning in the 1960s and concluding with the reversal of Governor Sam Brownback’s red-state policies in the 2016 and 2018 elections. The Kansas that emerged from the reapportionment decisions and the overhaul of state government in the 1960s and ...
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    42,75 €

  • Melbourne Moments
    Andrew Watson
    This book celebrates some of the little-told and unusual stories in Melbourne’s evolution from a few houses on the banks of the Yarra river to today’s bustling metropolis.Unsolved heists, a disappearing hill, a hidden creek, the big ’bad beer’ panic, a killer elephant, a runaway lion, and trees with their own email address - Melbourne Moments bursts with these and many more tal...
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    22,10 €

  • A Fanny Fern Reader
    Fanny Fern
    The most complete collection of works by the nineteenth century’s most famous and groundbreaking woman journalist. ...
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    126,80 €

  • Theatres of Value
    Danielle Rosvally
    Explores the value of Shakespeare for theatrical businesspeople and audiences in nineteenth-century New York City. ...
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    126,91 €

  • African Uhuru
    Roger McKenzie
    'African Uhuru: the fight for African freedom in the rise of the Global South' - Roger McKenzie’s latest writing - addresses several distinct but complementary audiences.In focussing on the radical tradition of African self-liberation he draws attention to the most dynamic aspect of the decolonisation process, the unstoppable impetus to overthrow the shackles of imperial domina...
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    20,36 €

  • The Present State of Hayti (Saint Domingo) with Remarks on its Agriculture, Commerce, Laws, Religion, Finances, and Population
    James (Merchant) Franklin
    The Present State of Hayti (Saint Domingo) with Remarks on its Agriculture, Commerce, Laws, Religion, Finances, and Population, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a m...
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    19,55 €

  • Preventable Diseases
    Woods Hutchinson
    Preventable Diseases, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designe...
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    20,62 €

  • The Practice of Autosuggestion
    C. Harry Brooks
    The Practice of Autosuggestion, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped a...
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    15,32 €

  • Pratt’s Practical Pointers on the Care of Livestock and Poultry
    Unknown
    Pratt’s Practical Pointers on the Care of Livestock and Poultry, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole boo...
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    16,16 €

  • Preservation of Bull Semen at Sub-Zero Temperatures
    M. E. Friedman / W. C. Kinney
    Preservation of Bull Semen at Sub-Zero Temperatures, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been r...
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    13,93 €

  • The Preparation of Bees for Outdoor Wintering
    Everett Franklin Phillips / Geo. S. Demuth
    The Preparation of Bees for Outdoor Wintering, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reforma...
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    14,44 €

  • Pragmatism
    William James
    Pragmatism: A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been ...
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    16,94 €

  • The Present State of Virginia
    Hugh Jones
    The Present State of Virginia, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped an...
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    16,98 €

  • Preliminary Discourse on the Study of Natural Philosophy
    John F. W. Herschel
    Preliminary Discourse on the Study of Natural Philosophy, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has b...
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    19,45 €

  • The Preservation of Antiquities
    Friedrich Rathgen / George A. Auden
    The Preservation of Antiquities: A Handbook for Curators, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has b...
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    18,05 €

  • Premature Burial and How It May Be Prevented
    Edward Perry Vollum / William Tebb
    Premature Burial and How It May Be Prevented, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformat...
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    21,47 €

  • Presidential Problems
    Grover Cleveland
    Presidential Problems, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and design...
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    17,47 €


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