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  • Le mura di Bergamo e l’esercito veneto fra 500 e 600
    Luca Stefano Cristini
    Correva l'Anno del Signore 1590. Così scriveva un soddisfatto e pago Alvise Grimani, l'allora comandante veneto della piazza di Bergamo, al termine dei lavori di realizzazione degli oltre cinque chilometri di mura porte e bastioni : 'La città è tutta serrata con baluardi e i suoi membri quasi tutti terrapienati, compite le piazze, i parapetti e le traverse per coprirsi ...
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    36,31 €

  • Psychology of Revolution
    Gustave Lebon
    The present age is not merely an epoch of discovery; it is also a period of revision of the various elements of knowledge. Having recognised that there are no phenomena of which the first cause is still accessible, science has resumed the examination of her ancient certitudes, and has proved their fragility. To-day she sees her ancient principles vanishing one by one. ...
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    27,92 €

  • Growing Up in Beloit
    Robert Burdick
    Robert Burdick’s Growing Up in Beloit, serves as both an homage to coming of age in a gentler era, and as a poignant love letter to his beloved Midwestern hometown.  In a lively narrative, Burdick brings to life the universal exuberance and industry of youth, from comic adventures, pranks, and pratfalls, to the more serious business of navigating academics at school and experie...
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    26,63 €

  • Uniforms of Russian Army during the years 1825-1855. Vol. 3
    Aleksandr Vasilevich Viskovatov / Mark Conrad
    This volume is related to the Russian Army during the zar Nicolas Ist era, and are about the uniforms cavalry in use from 1825 to 1855. Compiled at Saint Petersburg during the year from 1837 and 1851, the Historical Description of the Clothing and Arms of the Russian Army has had an enormous impact and great importance for the study on the history of Russian costume and uniform...
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    52,04 €

  • The life of Sir Richard Fanshawe, 1608 - 1666
    H C Fanshawe
    Sir Richard Fanshawe (1608-1666), was a diplomat, poet and linguist. As Ambassador to Spain and Portugal he negotiated the marriage of Charles II and Catherine of Braganza. He was also acclaimed for his poetry and his translations of Latin and European works such as the Lusiads by Luis de Camoes and Il Pastor Fido (the Faithful Shepherd) by Giovanni Battista Guarini. Sir Richar...
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    17,51 €

  • The J. Abrams Book
    Jacob Abrams / Ruth Murphy
    Selections from articles and memoirs by and about Jacob Abrams, who in 1918 with four friends was charged and convicted of inciting resistance to the war effort, sentenced to 20 years in prison, and ultimately deported to Russia after losing an appeal to the United States Supreme Court. Originally published as J. Abrams-Buch, edited by El Centro Cultural Israelita de México and...
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    14,38 €

  • Decryption of the Lipstick Killer Wall Code
    Loren L Swearingen
    DECRYPTION OF THE LIPSTICK KILLER WALL MESSAGE - The most important clue in the infamous murder of Chicago's Frances Brown is the lipstick writing on the living room wall of Miss Brown's apartment, which read: 'For heavens [sic] sake catch me before I kill more I cannot control myself'. This book will show that this message is encrypted. It will be decrypted and analyzed. The...
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    62,71 €

  • Gringo Lessons
    Bill Whaley
    Gringo Lessons: Twenty Years of Terror in Taos is a tale of modern adventure about a young man, who experienced the local culture from 1966 to 1987. There he met the community: skiers, La Gente, los vato locos, Chicano activists and their Spanish contemporaries, the artists, drug dealers, fellow soldiers, tempting sirens, the occasional movie star, and a host of con artists. Fi...
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    20,16 €

  • Luoghi e Architetture della Transizione
    Maria Antonietta Breda
    I sistemi difensivi di confine e la protezione antiaerea nelle città. Storia conservazione riuso / Border defense system and air raid protection in the cities. History conservation reuseThis book collects the papers presented at the Second International Congress on Conoscenza e valorizzazione delle opere militari moderne - Knowledge and development of modern military structures...
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    139,91 €

  • A Damn Close-Run Thing (Large Print)
    Russell Phillips
    In 1982, the average Briton didn't know the Falkland Islands existed, let alone their status as a disputed British territory just off the coast of Argentina. That changed when the Argentinians invaded the islands and overwhelmed the small defending force. Both nations claimed the islands were theirs, but now Argentina thought the British would give them up without a fight.T...
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    16,43 €

  • The Third Dimension
    Jon Mathieu / Katherine Brun
    A pioneering examination of the three-dimensionality of the earth from the perspective of history and thehumanities.This book considers the variegated world of mountains and their development during the last 500 years. It takes as its starting point the United Nations environmental conference of 1992 in Rio de Janeiro, where the mountains were officially recognised as a topic o...
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    52,68 €

  • Archaeology and Entomology in the Eastern Mediterranean
    Eva Panagiotakopulu
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    74,97 €

  • Operation Barbarossa
    Nigel Askey
    In June 1941 the German Wehrmacht launched Operation Barbarossa: the attack on the USSR and the largest land invasion in recorded history. The titanic battles that followed led to the greatest loss of life ever experienced in a military campaign. Since the end of WWII there has been intense discourse about the key operational and strategic decisions made by the German and Sovie...
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    40,02 €

  • March Forward with the Word!
    Andrew V. Ste. Marie / Andrew VSteMarie / Mike Atnip
    In the midst of tall castles, warring pikemen, dreadful plagues, church decay, and the superstition and darkness of sixteenth-century Europe, the Anabaptist revival burst into flames. One of the first leaders was a partying university dropout who met Christ and was transformed into a fiery preacher, confronting and challenging the greatest reformers of the day. He became co-fou...
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    11,80 €

  • Did Beatniks Kill John F. Kennedy?
    Rob Johnson
    For forty years, George 'Bongo Joe' Coleman beat his oil barrel drums and improvised songs to the delight of sidewalk audiences in Houston, Galveston, Fort Worth, and San Antonio.  On the morning of November 22, 1963, he was playing at the infamous beatnik nightclub 'The Cellar' in Fort Worth, and his music became part of the soundtrack of the Kennedy assassination.  Rob Johnso...
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    11,87 €

  • Crossing the Borders of Time
    Leslie Maitland
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    27,87 €

  • Kelly
    Sean Kelly
    KELLY - Survival and Persistence Through the AgesKelly is one of the great Irish surnames - ancient, widespread, and still carried by millions across Ireland and the Irish diaspora.From its Gaelic origins as Ó Ceallaigh, the name emerged independently in several regions of Ireland and endured centuries of upheaval that erased countless other names. This book tells the story of ...
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    15,09 €

  • Room Service
    C. P. Absheer
    You check in. You assume nothing has happened here. That assumption is the foundation of modern hospitality. It is also a lie.We are trained to believe that a fresh coat of paint and a new mattress can reset a room. We believe that once a building is renamed-when an asylum becomes a wedding venue, or a factory becomes a loft-its history is erased.Room Service exists to challeng...
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    23,15 €

  • THE HOLOCAUST
    Daniel Levin
    The Holocaust: A Concise HistoryBy Daniel LevinThe Holocaust is often remembered through images of camps, gas chambers, and mass graves-scenes so overwhelming they can feel detached from ordinary history. This distance, while understandable, obscures a crucial truth: the Holocaust did not erupt suddenly or irrationally. It unfolded through a process.The Holocaust: A Concise His...
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    10,28 €

  • Methods for ecocritical art history
    An indispensable survey of methods in ecocritical art history.Ecocriticism is one of the most important and exciting developments in current art history. This is the first book to provide a survey of its methods, showing what they can offer art historians. It also indicates what the interdisciplinary project of ecocriticism stands to gain from art historians, their methods and ...
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    46,64 €

  • Methods for ecocritical art history
    An indispensable survey of methods in ecocritical art history.Ecocriticism is one of the most important and exciting developments in current art history. This is the first book to provide a survey of its methods, showing what they can offer art historians. It also indicates what the interdisciplinary project of ecocriticism stands to gain from art historians, their methods and ...
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    184,30 €

  • Collaboration in Space and the Search for Peace on Earth
    Andrew L. Jenks
    There has been quite a bit of scholarship on the history of the space race, but collaboration in space has received little attention and has usually been dismissed as a propaganda side show. This book thus fills a critical gap by showing the importance of collaboration in space as an antidote to Cold War hostilities and as an important yet underappreciated episode in the develo...
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    50,42 €

  • World Atlas 2025-2026
    Jaxon Marais
    Confused by outdated, complicated atlases that leave you more puzzled than informed? Wondering how to quickly understand world geography without feeling overwhelmed? You`re not alone-and that`s exactly why World Atlas 2025-2026 exists.In today’s fast-changing world, many students, teachers, travelers, and curious minds are asking:'Where can I find an updated, easy-to-understand...
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    28,13 €

  • Is War Obsolete?
    Charles E. Raven
    Originally published in 1935, this volume Is War Obsolete? A Study of the Conflicting Claims of Religion and Citizenship examines the responsibility of Christians for peace. It aims to reconsider the basis of Christian Pacifism and to appeal to those in the Churches to make up their minds on the issue and to act upon their decisions. ...
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    55,96 €

  • Black Montmartre in the Jazz Age
    Robert Tomlinson
    In jazz age Montmartre, African American musicians arrived in response to a demand for American dance rhythms. Hallowed entertainment venues acquired jazz orchestras, and a plethora of clubs sprang up in the narrow streets around the rue Pigalle and the rue Fontaine, creating a jazz-fueled dance culture. On this self-contained island in Paris, far from their racist homeland, th...
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    172,69 €

  • Black Montmartre in the Jazz Age
    Robert Tomlinson
    In jazz age Montmartre, African American musicians arrived in response to a demand for American dance rhythms. Hallowed entertainment venues acquired jazz orchestras, and a plethora of clubs sprang up in the narrow streets around the rue Pigalle and the rue Fontaine, creating a jazz-fueled dance culture. On this self-contained island in Paris, far from their racist homeland, th...
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    28,83 €

  • The Bible
    D D Renfroe
    The author is brilliant, and the book is well laid out and easy to follow and retain for someone like me-incredibly educational! Felt like I was transported back in time.Can you trust the Bible? Some say yes, some say no-but what do you say?Finally there are simple, clear answers to your questions about the Bible’s reliability-ten years of research in scholarly sources, simplif...
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    11,67 €

  • DE SLAVENHANDEL AAN DE LOANGO KUST VOOR DE KOLONIE SURINAME
    Arsène Francoeur Nganga
    A groundbreaking historical investigation into one of the most significant yet overlooked chapters of the transatlantic slave trade. The Slave Trade in Loango Coast for the Colony of Surinam reveals how the Loango Coast-stretching from Cape Lopez to the mouth of the Congo River-became the largest embarkation site for enslaved Africans destined for Dutch colonies in the Americas...
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    47,03 €

  • Représentations de la masculinité dans le magazine Playboy Brésil
    Marcel Arruda Furquim
    Cette étude couvre la période comprise entre 1978 et 1981. Au cours de ces années, le Brésil a connu les répercussions de la révolution sexuelle, un mouvement qui a profondément transformé la sexualité et les relations entre les sexes, modifiant les concepts d’ homme et de femme . Ainsi, la version brésilienne du magazine Playboy a publié dans ses pages des discours qui ont f...
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    94,80 €

  • Jocelyn
    John Galsworthy
    In the quiet heart of Edwardian England, where the whispers of rural life intertwine with the echoes of societal expectations, emerges a tale of love and personal conflict that defies time. This early 20th century novel, once lost to the ages, has been lovingly restored for today’s and future generations by Alpha Editions. It is not merely a reprint but a collector’s item and a...
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    17,88 €


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